Smart Functions; Lg Smartthinq Application - LG WM5005H A Series Owner's Manual

SMART FUNCTIONS

LG SmartThinQ Application

The LG SmartThinQ application allows you to
communicate with the appliance using a smartphone.
Installing LG SmartThinQ Application
Search for the LG SmartThinQ application from the
Google Play Store or Apple App Store on a smart
phone. Follow instructions to download and install the
application.
Installing LG SmartThinQ Application
• For appliances with the
Washer Cycle (Remote Start + Downloaded)
Set or download any preferred cycle and operate by
remote control.
Tub Clean Coach
This function shows how many cycles remain before it
is time to run the Tub Clean cycle.
Smart Diagnosis™
This function provides useful information for
diagnosing and solving issues with the appliance based
on the pattern of use.
Energy Monitoring
The washer energy usage is affected by the cycles and
options so you may see some changes in energy usage
from one cycle to another.
Push Alerts
When the cycle is complete or the appliance has
problems, you have the option of receiving push
notifications on a smart phone.
Settings
Set the product nickname and delete product.
NOTE
y To verify the Wi-Fi connection, check that Wi-Fi
icon on the control panel is lit.
y LG SmartThinQ is not responsible for any network
connection problems or any faults, malfunctions, or
errors caused by network connection.
y The machine supports 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi networks only.
y If the appliance is having trouble connecting to the
Wi-Fi network, it may be too far from the router.
Purchase a Wi-Fi repeater (range extender) to
improve the Wi-Fi signal strength.
y The Wi-Fi connection may not connect or may
be interrupted because of the home network
environment.
y The network connection may not work properly
depending on the internet service provider.
y The surrounding wireless environment can make
the wireless network service run slowly.
y This information is current at the time of publication.
y The application is subject to change for product
improvement purposes without notice to users.
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Using Washer Cycle
Remote Start
Use a smart phone to control the appliance remotely
or check to see how much time is left in the cycle.
Using Remote Start
1
Press the Power button.
2
Load the laundry.
3
Press and hold Remote Start button for 3 seconds
to enable the Remote Start function.
4
Start a cycle from the LG SmartThinQ application
on your smart phone.
NOTE
y Once the Remote Start mode is enabled, you
can start a cycle from the LG SmartThinQ
smartphone application. If the cycle is not
started, the machine will wait to start the
cycle until it is turned off remotely from the
application or the Remote Start mode is
disabled.
y When Remote Start is turned on, the door is
automatically locked.
Disabling Remote Start
When the Remote Start is activated, press and hold
the Remote Start button for 3 seconds.
Smart Grid
Reduce energy costs from washing clothes by
avoiding peak usage periods, with information
supplied by the local electric utility company. If the
utility company has equipped Smart Grid technology,
contact the utility company for information regarding
the Smart Grid features.
NOTE
y When Smart Grid is enabled, you may
experience delays or extended cycle times
during peak usage periods.
Downloaded
Download new and special cycles that are not
included in the basic cycles on the appliance.
Appliances that have been successfully registered
can download a variety of specialty cycles specific to
the appliance.
Only one cycle can be stored on the appliance at a
time.
Once cycle download is completed in the appliance,
the appliance keeps the downloaded cycle until a
new cycle is downloaded.
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