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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
FDV708* / FDV909* / FDV309*
MFL71887432
Rev.00_111821
Copyright © 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 FDV708* / FDV909* / FDV309* www.lg.com MFL71887432 Rev.00_111821 Copyright © 2021 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS This manual may contain images or content that may be different from the model you purchased. This manual is subject to revision by the manufacturer. CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT Environmental and Economical Tips............5 Energy consumption....................5 Disposal of Your Old Appliance ................6 Disposal of the Packaging Material ..............6 This dryer contains refrigerant gases ...............6 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 3 Child Lock ......................25 Rack Dry.......................26 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application ................28 LG ThinQ Application Features.................28 Before Using LG ThinQ Application ..............28 Installing the LG ThinQ Application ..............29 Using the Appliance Remotely .................30 Radio Equipment Specifications...............30 Declaration of Conformity.................31 Declaration of Conformity for UK ..............31 Smart Diagnosis ..................
  • Page 4 INSTALLATION Installation Location Requirements ............46 Installation Location ..................46 Ventilation ......................46 Ambient Temperature ..................47 Electrical Connection ..................47 Leveling the Appliance ................48 Checking Leveling ....................48 Adjusting and Leveling the Appliance .............48 Reversing the door.....................48 Stacking Instructions................51 Stacking Kit ......................51 Installation Procedure ..................51 Installing the Optional Drain Hose ..............53 APPENDIX...
  • Page 5: Environmental And Economical Tips

    Environmental and Economical Tips Energy consumption CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT Environmental and Economical Tips • The appliance performs best at a room temperature of 23 ℃. • A high atmospheric temperature and a small room may both increase drying time as well as energy consumption. •...
  • Page 6: Disposal Of Your Old Appliance

    WEEE collection point. For the most up to date information for your country please see www.lg.com/global/recycling. Disposal of the Packaging Material • Dispose of the packaging waste according to recycling symbols of material types.
  • Page 7: Read All Instructions Before Use

    READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE The following safety guidelines are intended to prevent unforeseen SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE risks or damage from unsafe or incorrect operation of the appliance. The guidelines are separated into ‘WARNING’ and ‘CAUTION’ as described below.
  • Page 8 WARNING • 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 understand the hazards involved.
  • Page 9: Maximum Capacity

    WARNING • 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. • The appliance must not be supplied through an external switching device, such as a timer, or connected to a circuit that is regularly switched on and off by a utility.
  • Page 10 WARNING • Do not install the appliance in a damp and dusty place. Do not install or store the appliance in any outdoor area, or any area that is subject to weathering conditions such as direct sunlight, wind, rain, or temperatures below freezing.
  • Page 11: Operation

    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 appliance door when it is open.
  • Page 12: Maintenance

    WARNING Maintenance • Remove any moisture or dust from the power plug before securely plugging it into an outlet. • 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.
  • Page 13: Operation 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.
  • Page 14: Time And Status Display

    Control Panel • The display shows the settings, estimated remaining time, options, and status messages. When the appliance is turned on, the default settings in the display will illuminate. Time and Status Display Drying progress indicator • The indicators tell you which progress is running and remains during the drying. The active progress will blink, remaining progresses will remain steady.
  • Page 15 Control Panel Symbol Description This symbol lights up when the lint filter should be cleaned or is inserted. • Cleaning notice: When you press the Power button, the icon will become displayed. • Missing notice: When the lint filter is not inserted, the icon will become displayed and the appliance will not operate.
  • Page 16: Basic Operation

    Basic Operation Drying the Clothes • Push the clothes deep into the Basic Operation drum so that the clothes keeps Before the first cycle, set the appliance to away from the door seal. When the dry for 5 minutes to warm up the drum. clothes get stuck between the door Open the door between loads the first and seal, they may get damaged...
  • Page 17 Basic Operation • When you press the button, the Clean the lint filter and empty the appliance ventilates the inside of water container. the drum for 10 seconds in order to get the appliance ready for drying operation. To help reduce odours from forming, the dryer’s door can be left open or NOTE slightly ajar for a short period of time...
  • Page 18: Preparing The Clothes

    Preparing the Clothes Preparing the Clothes NOTE • For the best drying performance and most efficient energy usage, do not overload the appliance. Sorting the Clothes - Bath Mats Clothes have their own fabric care labels, Fiberglass so drying according to the fabric care •...
  • Page 19: Checking The Clothes Before Loading

    Preparing the Clothes • A mixed fabric load can cause the Symbol Description drying time to be extended and the time remaining in the display to pause Low Heat during active drying until the actual time remaining matches the time No Heat / Air displayed.
  • Page 20: Programme Table

    Programme Table Sensor Drying Programme Guide Programme Table Max. Load 8 kg Programme Cotton Capacity 9 kg Description Use for drying all normal items such as cotton, linen, shirts, jeans or mixed loads, except delicate fabrics such as wool or silk. Dry Level Default : Cupboard Available : All...
  • Page 21 Programme Table Max. Load Programme Speed 30 1 kg Capacity Description Use this programme for drying light or small items. (up to 3 items) Dry Level Not adjustable Max. Load Programme Allergy Care 4.5 kg Capacity Description Use this programme helps to reduce allergens such as dust mites.
  • Page 22: Timed Drying Programme Guide

    Programme Table Max. Load Programme Download Cycle Capacity Description This programme allows you to download a new and special drying programme to your appliance with a smartphone. The default programme is Deodorization. Timed Drying programme Guide Max. Load Programme Rack Dry –...
  • Page 23: Extra Option

    Programme Table NOTE • If the appliance is installed as built under, it may cause performance degradation. • If the clothes are not spun at a high speed during washing, energy consumption and drying times will increase. Large Bed sheets or quilt covers may not dry evenly due to uneven airflow should they become rolled up.
  • Page 24: Extra Options And Functions

    Extra Options and Functions Delay End • When the option is set, only the Power Extra Options and Functions button works after the drying cycle is It allows you to delay the finishing time end. of the drying cycle from 3 hours to 19 •...
  • Page 25: Ecohybrid

    Extra Options and Functions EcoHybrid Drum Light It allows you to offer the option of saving While the appliance is running, it is energy or time. possible to see inside the drum when you turn the function on. • Energy: Energy saving option. To turn the function on or off, press and •...
  • Page 26: Rack Dry

    Please contact LG Electronics A chime will sound, and will appear Customer Information Centre or visit on the display. the LG Website at http://www.lg.com • When the function is activated, all for purchase. buttons are locked except for the Power button.
  • Page 27 Extra Options and Functions • The dryer rack does not move, but the drum will rotate. Close the door. Turn power on and select Rack Dry. Press the Start/Pause button. NOTE • Check the lint filter and remove any lint accumulated from items dried on the rack.
  • Page 28: Lg Thinq Application

    LG ThinQ Application The LG ThinQ application allows you to communicate with the appliance using a SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application smartphone. LG ThinQ Application Energy Monitoring Features This function checks the energy consumption of the recently used cycles Communicate with the appliance from a and monthly average.
  • Page 29: Installing The Lg Thinq Application

    (WPA2 is wireless router manual. recommended) and register the • LG ThinQ is not responsible for any product again. network connection problems or any faults, malfunctions, or errors caused by network connection.
  • Page 30: Using The Appliance Remotely

    NOTE Power Range Name (Max.) • Once this function is enabled, you can only start a cycle from the LG ThinQ LCW-004 17.82 dBm 2412 MHz smartphone application. If the cycle is to 2472 not started, the appliance will wait to LCW-007 17.59 dBm...
  • Page 31: Declaration Of Conformity

    LG ThinQ Application Declaration of Conformity Hereby, LG Electronics declares that the radio equipment type Dryer is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: http://www.lg.com/global/support/ cedoc/cedoc# LG Electronics European Shared Service Centre B.V.
  • Page 32: Smart Diagnosis

    Wi-Fi equipped appliance, it can transmit troubleshooting data to a smartphone using the LG ThinQ application. • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow the instructions Press and hold the More Time button provided in the LG ThinQ application.
  • Page 33: Cleaning After Every Dry

    Cleaning after Every Dry MAINTENANCE WARNING • Remove the power plug when you clean the appliance. Not removing the plug may result in electric shock. Cleaning the Lint Filter Outer Filter Cleaning after Every Dry • Clean the outer filter after drying 10 times or when the lint is accumulated CAUTION into the outer filter.
  • Page 34 Cleaning after Every Dry After drying the inner filter Open the outer filter by unfolding in completely, close the filter by pushing the direction of the arrow grasping down its center. the top edge of the outer filter. • Ensure the left and right side of the inner filter is closed properly.
  • Page 35: Emptying The Water Container

    Cleaning after Every Dry the appliance and may cause NOTE degradation of the drying performance. • If the water container is full, the icon glows and a chime will sound while the appliance is operating. If this should occur, the water container needs to be emptied within the next hour.
  • Page 36 Cleaning after Every Dry Refit it back into the appliance. • Push in the water container fully into the appliance until it is in place. Press the Start/Pause button.
  • Page 37: Cleaning The Appliance Periodically

    Cleaning the Appliance Periodically Wiping the Moisture Cleaning the Appliance Periodically NOTE Sensor • Warm air is expelled through the ventilation grill. This device senses the moisture level of the clothes during operation, which • Adequate room ventilation should be means it must be cleaned regularly to provided to avoid the back flow of remove any build-up of lime scale on the...
  • Page 38: Before Calling For Service

    Your appliance is equipped with an automatic error-monitoring system to detect and Before Calling for Service diagnose problems at an early stage. If the appliance does not function properly or does not function at all, check the following tables before calling to LG Electronics service centre. Error Messages Symptoms Possible Cause &...
  • Page 39: Operation

    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.
  • Page 40: Performance

    Before Calling for Service Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Appliance runs This is how the anti crease option works. and pauses by • Make sure that the anti crease option has been set. The itself after the option is designed to prevent creases that are formed when drying cycle the clothes are not unloaded promptly after the drying finishes.
  • Page 41 Before Calling for Service Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Clothes are Clothes have dried too long (overdried). wrinkled. • Over drying a load of clothes can lead to wrinkled clothes. Try a shorter drying time. Clothes have been left in the appliance for too long after cycle ends.
  • Page 42 Before Calling for Service Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Clothes have Very large load or very small load. Single large item such damp spots after a as a blanket or comforter. Sensor Dry • If items are too tightly packed or too sparse the sensor may programme.
  • Page 43 Before Calling for Service Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Clothes take too Load is not properly sorted. long 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 44: Odours

    Before Calling for Service Odours Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution The appliance has Are you using the appliance for the first time? an odour. • The smell is caused by rubber material that is attached to the appliance inside. This kind of smell is a rubber's own smell and disappears automatically after using the appliance several times.
  • Page 45: Wi-Fi

    • Find the Wi-Fi network connected to your smartphone and connected to the remove it, then register your appliance on LG ThinQ. Wi-Fi 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.
  • Page 46: Installation Location Requirements

    Installation Location Requirements Before installing the appliance, check the following information to make sure that the INSTALLATION Installation Location Requirements appliance is installed in the correct location. Installation Location • Do not install the appliance next to high-temperature appliances such as refrigerator, oven or stove, and etc.
  • Page 47: Ambient Temperature

    Installation Location Requirements - Make sure that air circulation around • The appliance must be positioned a the appliance should not be impeded place close to outlet socket so that the by carpets, rugs, etc. plug is easily accessible. • Cupboard •...
  • Page 48: Leveling The Appliance

    Leveling the Appliance Checking Leveling Reversing the door Leveling the Appliance Leveling the appliance prevents You can reverse the door for your unnecessary noise and vibration. Check convenience. whether the appliance is perfectly level WARNING after installation. • If the appliance rocks when pushing •...
  • Page 49 Leveling the Appliance • Tighten the screw in their proper WARNING position referring from steps 2 to 4. • Remove the lower screw first. The door may fall on to the floor due to its weight and the door can be damaged. Remove 8 screws on the hinge assembly from the door.
  • Page 50 Leveling the Appliance Install the door with the screws removed in step 1 and then check the door closes properly.
  • Page 51: Stacking Instructions

    Stacking Instructions The appliance can be placed on top of an LG front load washing machine and securely Stacking Instructions fixed with a stacking kit. This installation must be conducted by qualified service personnel to ensure it has been installed correctly.
  • Page 52 Align the LG stacking kit holes and the rear cover holes in a line. • In case of that the depth of the washing machine is 550 mm or...
  • Page 53: Installing The Optional Drain Hose

    Stacking Instructions The procedure for the opposite side CAUTION will be the same. • If the optional drain hose is installed in a way that leaves it bent or pinched, Installing the Optional drainage may not function properly. Drain Hose Normally, condensed water is pumped up to the water container where water is collected until manually emptied.
  • Page 54: Product Fiche

    Product Fiche Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 392/2012 APPENDIX Product Fiche Asterisk(s) means model variant and can be varied (0-9) or (A-Z). FDV708* FDV909* FDV309* Rated capacity in kg of cotton laundry 8 kg 9 kg 9 kg for the standard cotton programme at full load Dryer type Condenser Household Tumble Dryer...
  • Page 55 Product Fiche FDV708* FDV909* FDV309* The weighted programme time (T ) of the standard cotton programme at full and partial load (min) The programme time of the standard cotton programme at full load (T (min) The programme time of the standard cotton programme at partial load (T dry1/ ) (min)
  • Page 56: Names Of Parts And Accessories

    Names of Parts and Accessories Index Part Name Index Part Name Water Container Door Control Panel Available Accessories Please contact LG Electronics Customer Information Centre or visit the LG Website at http://www.lg.com for purchase. Condensing Drain Hose Drain Hose Holder...
  • Page 57 Names of Parts and Accessories Elbow Bracket for Securing Drain Hose Dry Rack Stacking Kit NOTE • The included accessories vary depending on the model you purchased.
  • Page 58: Technical Data

    Technical Data Note for test institutes Technical Data Set programme at Cotton + Cupboard + Energy (Full & Half Load) for test in accordance in conformity with EN61121 and Directive 932/2012. • The Cotton + Cupboard + Energy is the most efficient programme in terms of the test conditions proposed by EN61121 and Directive 932/2012.
  • Page 59: Standby Power Consumption

    Technical Data Index Dimension (mm) 1115 Standby Power Consumption Standby power consumption 0.18 W Network standby power consumption 2.0 W The period of time after which the power management 20 min. function, or a similar function, switches the equipment automatically into standby and/or off mode and/or the condition providing networked standby NOTE •...
  • Page 60: Additional Information

    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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