Smart Functions; Lg Thinq Application - LG WM3998HBA Owner's Manual

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SMART FUNCTIONS

SMART FUNCTIONS

LG ThinQ Application

The LG ThinQ application allows you to
communicate with the appliance using a
smartphone.
LG ThinQ Application Features
• Downloaded
- Download new and specialized cycles that are
not included in the standard cycles on the
appliance. Appliances that have been
successfully connected to the LG ThinQ
application can download a variety of specialty
cycles specific to the appliance. Once cycle
download is completed in the appliance, the
appliance keeps the downloaded cycle until a
new cycle is downloaded.
NOTE
• Only one cycle can be stored on the appliance at
a time.
• Remote Start
- Control the appliance remotely or check to see
how much time is left in the cycle from the LG
ThinQ application.
NOTE
• Once the remote control feature is enabled, you
can start a cycle from the LG ThinQ application.
If the cycle is not started, the appliance will wait
to start the cycle until the appliance is turned off
remotely or the remote control feature is
disabled.
• If the door is opened, the remote control feature
is disabled.
• Tub Clean Coach
- This function shows how many cycles remain
before it is time to run the Tub Clean cycle.
• Energy Monitoring
- This feature keeps track of the washer's power
consumption affected by selected washing
cycles and options.
• Smart Diagnosis™
- This function provides useful information for
diagnosing and solving issues with the
appliance based on the pattern of use.
• Settings
- Allows you to set various options on the
appliance and in the application.
• Push Alerts
- When the cycle is complete or the appliance
has problems, you will receive a push
message.
NOTE
• If you change your wireless router, Internet
service provider, or password, delete the
connected appliance from the LG ThinQ
application and connect it again.
• This information is current at the time of
publication. The application is subject to change
for product improvement purposes without
notice to users.
Before Using LG ThinQ Application
1
Use a smartphone to check the strength of
the wireless router (Wi-Fi network) near the
appliance.
• If the distance between the appliance and
the wireless router is too far, the signal
becomes weak. It may take a long time to
register or fail to install the application.
2
Turn off the Mobile data or Cellular Data on
your smartphone.
3
Connect your smartphone to the wireless
router.
NOTE
• To verify the Wi-Fi connection, check that the
icon on the control panel is lit.
• The appliance supports 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi networks
only. To check your network frequency, contact
your Internet service provider or refer to your
wireless router manual.
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