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OWNER'S MANUAL
DRYER
Before beginning installation, read these instructions
carefully. This will simplify installation and ensure that the
product is installed correctly and safely. Leave these
instructions near the product after installation for future
reference.
ENGLISH
RT8DIHP / RT8DIH1Q
MFL71424314
Rev.04_082421
Copyright © 2019-2021 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
www.lg.com
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- Page 1 This will simplify installation and ensure that the product is installed correctly and safely. Leave these instructions near the product after installation for future reference. ENGLISH RT8DIHP / RT8DIH1Q www.lg.com MFL71424314 Rev.04_082421 Copyright © 2019-2021 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Operation Overview..................18 Preparing the Clothes..................19 Control Panel ....................21 Programme Table ....................23 Option Programmes and Extra Functions ............27 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application ..................30 Smart Diagnosis ....................32 MAINTENANCE Cleaning after Every Dry .................34 Cleaning the Appliance Periodically ..............37 TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service................38 APPENDIX Product Fiche....................44... -
Page 3: Safety Instructions
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE The following safety guidelines are intended to prevent unforeseen risks or damage from unsafe or incorrect operation of the appliance. The guidelines are separated into ‘WARNING’ and ‘CAUTION’ as described below. Safety Messages This symbol is displayed to indicate matters and operations that can cause risks. - Page 4 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • This appliance contains R290, a refrigerant that is environmentally friendly but flammable. Do not damage the refrigerant circuit, keep an open frame and ignition sources away from the appliance. • This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and...
- Page 5 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Do not spray dry cleaning detergent directly onto the appliance or use the appliance to dry clothes left with dry cleaning detergent. • Do not dry clothes stained with oil substances. Oil substances (including edible oils) stained on clothes cannot be completely removed even after washing with water.
- Page 6 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS to weathering conditions such as direct sunlight, wind, rain, or temperatures below freezing. • Tighten the drain hose to avoid separation. • If the power cord is damaged or the hole of the socket outlet is loose, do not use the power cord and contact an authorized service centre. •...
- Page 7 Improper use can cause fire or explosion. • In case of flood, disconnect the power plug and contact the LG Electronics customer information centre. • Do not push down on the door, when the appliance door is open.
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Page 8: Caring For The Environment
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Disconnect the appliance from the power supply before cleaning the appliance. Setting the controls to the OFF or stand by position does not disconnect this appliance from the power supply. • Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the power cable. Always grip the power plug firmly and pull straight out from the socket outlet. - Page 9 Therefore, we recommend you to contact your distributor for more information. • LG Electronic Deutschland GmbH is duly registered as Producer in Germany. As such, LG contributes to the country-wide collection and recycling of WEEE that you bring to municipal separate collection facility.
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Page 10: Installation Parts And Specifications
• Appearance and specifications may vary without notice to improve the quality of the appliance. Front View Water Container Control Panel Door Available Accessories Please contact LG Electronics Customer Information Centre or visit the LG Website at http://www.lg.com for purchase. Condensing Drain Hose and Hose Holder Dry Rack Stacking Kit NOTE... - Page 11 If the LED lighting is not working Close the door and re-open, or press Power Button. If the LED lighting does not turn on, please contact the LG Electronics customer information centre. Do not attempt removal of the LED lighting.
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Page 12: Installation Location Requirements
INSTALLATION Installation Location • With the appliance installed, adjust all four feet using a spanner to ensure the appliance is Requirements stable, and a clearance of approximately 20 mm is left between the top of the appliance and the Before installing the appliance, check the following underside of any work-top. -
Page 13: Leveling The Appliance
INSTALLATION Adjusting and Leveling the • The appliance performs best at a room temperature of 23 ℃. Appliance When the appliance is not perfectly level, turn the adjustable feet until the appliance no longer Electrical Connection wobbles. • Turn the adjustable feet clockwise to raise or •... - Page 14 INSTALLATION the door down carefully from the cabinet Swap the position of the hinge assembly with the front side facing down to the floor. the door latch assembly and then tighten the screws in reverse order. • Tighten the screw in their proper position referring from steps 2 to 4.
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Page 15: Stacking Instructions
1 and then check the door closes properly. LG Front Load Washing Machine The appliance may only be stacked on top of an LG front load washing machine. Do not attempt to stack the appliance on any other washing machine, as it could result in damage, injury or property damage. - Page 16 600L on upper part. The procedure for the opposite side will be the same. *1 The depth of the washing machine Place the appliance on the top of an LG front load washing machine. Installing the Optional Drain Hose Remove the 2 screws from the bottom of the Normally, condensed water is pumped up to the rear cover on each side.
- Page 17 INSTALLATION opposite side of the connecting elbow or T piece. CAUTION • If the optional drain hose is installed in a way that leaves it bent or pinched, drainage may not function properly.
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Page 18: Operation Operation Overview
OPERATION OPERATION Operation Overview • All strings and attached belts of clothes should be well tied and fixed before being put into the drum. Using the Appliance Before the first cycle, set the appliance to dry for 5 Press the Power button to turn the appliance minutes to warm up the drum. -
Page 19: Preparing The Clothes
OPERATION Preparing the Clothes • The frequency of cleaning condenser may vary depending on the size and the initial moisture amount of the clothes. NOTE • Do not overload the appliance for the best drying performance and most efficient energy After the drying programme has finished, open usage. - Page 20 OPERATION Woollens Symbol Description • Dry woollens on the Wool programme. Be sure to follow fabric care label symbols first. Wool Gentle / Delicate may not be completely dried from the cycle, so do not repeat drying. Pull woollens to their Do not Tumble Dry original shape and dry them flat.
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Page 21: Control Panel
• Use these buttons to select the desired options for the selected programme. Not all options are available in each programme. Remote Start • With the LG ThinQ app, you can use a smartphone to control your appliance remotely. • In order to use the Remote Start function, refer to SMART FUNCTIONS. Wi-Fi •... - Page 22 OPERATION Time and Status Display Description Drying progress indicator • lights up when the appliance is in drying progress. • lights up when the appliance is in iron drying progress. • lights up when the appliance is in cupboard drying progress. •...
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Page 23: Programme Table
OPERATION Programme Table Sensor Drying Programme Guide Max. Load 8 kg Programme Cotton 9 kg Capacity Dry Level Extra • Clothing Type • Towels, dressing gowns and bed linen • Detail • For thick and quilted fabrics Cupboard • Bath towels, tea towels, underwear and cotton socks •... - Page 24 OPERATION Programme Easy Care Max. Load Capacity 3.5 kg Dry Level Cupboard • Clothing Type • Shirts, T-shirts, trousers, under-wear and socks • Detail • For polyamide, acrylic, and polyester that do not need to be ironed Iron • Shirts, T-shirts, under-wear, anoraks and socks •...
- Page 25 OPERATION Programme Delicate Max. Load Capacity 1.5 kg Clothing Type Silk, fine fabrics and lingerie Detail For fabrics that are heat-sensitive, such as synthetic fabrics Timed Drying programme Guide Programme Rack Dry Max. Load Capacity – Clothing Type Silk, wool, delicate lingerie Detail Refreshes clothes without tumble drying Programme...
- Page 26 OPERATION Selectable Drying Options EcoHybrid Programme Dry Level Energy Time Cotton Extra Cupboard Iron Extra Cupboard Iron Easy Care Cupboard Iron Duvet – Towel – Allergy Care – Quick 30 – Sports Wear – Wool – Delicate – Rack Dry –...
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Page 27: Option Programmes And Extra Functions
OPERATION Option Programmes and EcoHybrid Extra Functions It allows you to offer the option of saving energy or time. Delay End • Energy: Energy saving option. • Time: Time saving option. It allows you to delay the finishing time of the drying cycle from 3 hours to 19 hours. - Page 28 5 minutes. your model. Please contact LG Electronics Customer Information Centre or visit the LG • Press the Less Time button to decrease the Website at http://www.lg.com for purchase.
- Page 29 OPERATION Insert the hook of dryer rack to the drum • The More Time / Less Time keys can be used to centre. finely adjust the drying time. Place the dryer rack on the structure above the lint filter and press it to complete assembly. Place wet items on top of the rack.
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Page 30: Smart Functions
LG ThinQ application. • If the distance between the appliance and • If you enable this function in the LG ThinQ the wireless router is too far, the signal application and turn on the dryer after using the strength becomes weak. - Page 31 Use a smartphone to control your appliance wireless router manual. remotely. You can also monitor your cycle • LG ThinQ is not responsible for any network operation so you know how much time is left in the connection problems or any faults, cycle.
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Page 32: Smart Diagnosis
*1 To identify RF module installed in the appliance, are available for download. refer to the label attached to the appliance. LG Electronics will also provide open source code to Software version: V 1.0 you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost of... - Page 33 LG ThinQ application. • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow the instructions provided in the LG ThinQ application.
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Page 34: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE WARNING • Remove the power plug when you clean the appliance. Not removing the plug may result in electric shock. Cleaning after Every Dry Clean the inner filter Pull out the inner filter from the outer filter and Cleaning the Lint Filter then open the inner filter. - Page 35 MAINTENANCE Clean the outer filter Close the outer filter while pushing the side of the filter. Remove the dust or lint around the filter inlet. CAUTION • When the lint drops into the filter inlet, it may NOTE cause degradation of drying performance and increase in drying time.
- Page 36 MAINTENANCE Empty the water container after every use. Not Press the Start/Pause button. doing so will affect the drying performance. NOTE • If the water container is full, the icon glows and a chime will sound while the appliance is operating.
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Page 37: Cleaning The Appliance Periodically
MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Appliance from units burning other fuels, such as open fires. Periodically Wiping the Moisture Sensor This device senses the moisture level of the clothes during operation, which means it must be cleaned regularly to remove any build-up of lime scale on the surface of the sensor. -
Page 38: Troubleshooting
Operation of your appliance can lead to errors and malfunctions. The following tables contain possible causes and notes for resolving an error message or malfunction. It is recommended to read the tables carefully below in order to save your time and money that may cost for calling to LG Electronics service centre. - Page 39 The door is closed while clothes or foreign substance is caught in the door. • Check if clothes or foreign substance is caught in the door before using the appliance. If water leaks continuously, contact the LG Electronics Customer Information Centre. Appliance runs and This is how the anti crease option works.
- Page 40 TROUBLESHOOTING Performance Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Clothes take too long Load is not properly sorted. to dry. • Separate heavy items from lightweight items. Larger and heavier items take longer to dry. Light items in a load with heavy items can fool the sensor because the light items dry faster.
- Page 41 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Greasy or dirty spots Fabric softener is used incorrectly. are left on clothes. • When washing clothes that are to be dried in the appliance, use the correct amount of fabric softener as recommended by the manufacturer of the fabric softener.
- Page 42 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Excess static in clothes Clothes have dried for too long (overdried). after drying. • Overdrying a load of clothes can cause a buildup of static electricity. Adjust settings and use a shorter drying time, or use Sensor Dry programmes. Drying synthetics, permanent press, or synthetic blends.
- Page 43 • Find the Wi-Fi network connected to your smartphone and remove it, then connected to the Wi-Fi register your appliance on LG ThinQ. network. Mobile data for your smartphone is turned on. • Turn off the Mobile data of your smartphone and register the appliance using the Wi-Fi network.
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Page 44: Appendix Product Fiche
APPENDIX Product Fiche Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 392/2012 Asterisk(s) means model variant and can be varied (0-9) or (A-Z). RT8DIHP / RT8DIH1Q Rated capacity in kg of cotton laundry for the standard cotton programme at 8 kg full load... - Page 45 APPENDIX RT8DIHP / RT8DIH1Q Condensation efficiency class X on a scale from G (least efficient) to A (most efficient) Average condensation efficiency C of the standard cotton programme at full load (%) Average condensation efficiency C of the standard cotton programme...
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