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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
V5RT9
MFL71736614
Rev.03_082521
Copyright © 2020-2021 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 V5RT9 www.lg.com MFL71736614 Rev.03_082521 Copyright © 2020-2021 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Operation Overview..................20 Preparing the Clothes..................22 Control Panel ....................24 Programme Table ....................27 Option Programmes and Extra Functions ............32 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application ..................36 Smart Diagnosis ....................40 MAINTENANCE Cleaning after Every Dry .................41 Cleaning the Appliance Periodically ..............44 TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service................45 APPENDIX Product Fiche....................54...

  • 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 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 6 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • 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. • Do not plug multiple socket outlets, an extension power cable or adapter with this appliance.
  • 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.

  • Page 8: Caring For The Environment

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Disposal • Before discarding an old appliance, unplug it. Cut off the cable directly behind the appliance to prevent misuse. • Dispose of all packaging materials (such as plastic bags and styrofoam) away from children. The packaging materials can cause suffocation.
  • 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.

  • Page 10: Installation Parts And Specifications

    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. a Condensing Drain Hose and Hose Holder b Dry Rack c 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.

  • Page 12: Installation Location Requirements

    INSTALLATION Installation Location Requirements Before installing the appliance, check the following information to make sure that the appliance is installed in the correct location. Installation Location and delay programme duration. It also adversely affect the proper functioning of the compressor. WARNING •...
  • Page 13 INSTALLATION NOTE NOTE • Make sure that air circulation around • Always unplug the appliance after use. the appliance is not impeded by carpets, rugs, and etc. Ambient Temperature • Do not install the appliance in rooms where freezing temperatures may occur.

  • Page 14: Leveling The Appliance

    INSTALLATION Leveling the Appliance Checking Leveling Reversing the door Leveling the appliance prevents You can reverse the door for your unnecessary noise and vibration. Check convenience. whether the appliance is perfectly level after installation. WARNING • If the appliance rocks when pushing •...
  • Page 15 INSTALLATION • 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 16 INSTALLATION Install the door with the screws removed in step 1 and then check the door closes properly.

  • Page 17: Stacking Instructions

    INSTALLATION Stacking Instructions The appliance can be placed on top of an LG front load washing machine and securely fixed with a stacking kit. This installation must be conducted by qualified service personnel to ensure it has been installed correctly.
  • Page 18 INSTALLATION • In case of that the depth of the NOTE washing machine is 550 mm or more and 599 mm or less How to align LG stacking kit to the appliance Type A Type B 550 mm 600 mm...
  • Page 19 INSTALLATION Separate the anti-backflow lid the water container hose from the connecting elbow or T piece. Attach the anti-backflow lid to the head of the connecting elbow or T piece and then connect the optional drain hose to the opposite side of the connecting elbow or T piece.

  • Page 20: Operation Operation Overview

    OPERATION OPERATION Operation Overview Using the Appliance • Push the clothes deep into the 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 21 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 slightly ajar for a short period of time NOTE...

  • Page 22: Preparing The Clothes

    OPERATION Preparing the Clothes NOTE • Do not overload the appliance for the best drying performance and most efficient energy usage. Checking the Clothes before Sorting the Clothes Loading Clothes have their own fabric care labels, so drying according to the fabric care CAUTION label is recommended.
  • Page 23 OPERATION Fiberglass • Do not dry fiberglass items in the appliance. Glass particles left in the appliance may be subsequently picked up by your clothes in later cycles. Checking the Fabric Care Label The symbols on the fabric care label tell you about the fabric content of your clothes and how they should be dried.

  • Page 24: Control Panel

    OPERATION Control Panel Control Panel Features Description Power On/Off button • Press the Power button to turn power on and off. • Press the Power button to cancel the Delay End function. Programme Selector • Programmes are available according to the clothing type. •...
  • Page 25 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 26 OPERATION Description Time Remaining Display • When a drying programme is selected, drying time for the selected programme is displayed. This time will change when you set the extra options for the programme. • Error messages will appear when the appliance diagnose problems. lights up when the Beeper function is turned off.

  • Page 27: Programme Table

    OPERATION Programme Table Sensor Drying Programme Guide Max. Load 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 28 OPERATION Max. Load Programme Mixed Fabric 4 kg Capacity Dry Level Extra • Clothing Type • Bed linen, table linen, tracksuits, anoraks and blankets • Detail • For thick and quilted fabrics that do not need to be ironed Cupboard •...
  • Page 29 OPERATION Max. Load Programme Towels 4.5 kg Capacity Clothing Type Towels, Pillowcases Detail For cotton fabrics which do not need to be ironed. Max. Load Programme Speed 30 1 kg Capacity Clothing Type Light and small clothes less than 3 items Detail For small amount of polyamide, acrylic and polyester items Max.
  • Page 30 OPERATION Timed Drying programme Guide Max. Load Programme Rack Dry – Capacity Clothing Type Silk, wool, delicate lingerie Detail Refreshes clothes without tumble drying Max. Load Programme Cool Air – Capacity Clothing Type All fabrics that need refreshing Detail Tumbles without heat Max.
  • Page 31 OPERATION Selectable Drying Options Programme EcoHybrid Programme Dry Level Energy Time Cotton Extra Cupboard Iron Mixed Fabric Extra Cupboard Iron Easy Care Cupboard Iron Duvet – Towels – Speed 30 – Allergy Care – Delicates – Wool – Sportswear – Rack Dry –...

  • Page 32: Option Programmes And Extra Functions

    OPERATION Option Programmes and Extra Functions Delay End • When the option is set, only the Power 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 33 OPERATION Favorite NOTE It allows you to store or recall a • The light is turned off automatically customized dry programme for future after 4 minutes. use. • Depending on the doors finish, you How to save your favourite may not be able to see inside the programme drum.
  • Page 34 Please contact LG Electronics Customer Information Centre or visit the LG Website at http://www.lg.com for purchase. Close the door. Open the door. Turn power on and select Rack Dry.
  • Page 35 OPERATION NOTE • Check the lint filter and remove any lint accumulated from items dried on the rack. • The More Time / Less Time keys can be used to finely adjust the drying time.

  • Page 36: Smart Functions

    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 Energy Monitoring This function checks the energy Communicate with the appliance from a consumption of the recently used cycles smartphone using the convenient smart and monthly average.
  • Page 37 To check your network product again. frequency, contact your Internet service provider or refer to your wireless router manual. • LG ThinQ is not responsible for any Installing the LG ThinQ network connection problems or any Application faults, malfunctions, or errors caused by network connection.
  • Page 38 NOTE • Once this function is enabled, you can *1 To identify RF module installed in the only start a cycle from the LG ThinQ appliance, refer to the label attached smartphone application. If the cycle is to the appliance.
  • Page 39 SMART FUNCTIONS 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 40: 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 provided in the LG ThinQ application.

  • Page 41: 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 Cleaning the Lint Filter • Clean the outer filter after drying 10 times or when the lint is accumulated into the outer filter.
  • Page 42 MAINTENANCE After drying the inner filter Clean the residual lint using vacuum completely, close the filter by pushing cleaner or washing under running down its center. water. • Ensure the left and right side of the inner filter is closed properly. Insert the inner filter into the outer filter.
  • Page 43 MAINTENANCE Close them, and reinsert the both lint Pull out the water container. filters. CAUTION • Do not load or remove any clothes Empty the water container into the when the lint filter is not in a place. The sink. clothes can drop into the filter inlet and it may cause the appliance to malfunction.

  • Page 44: Cleaning The Appliance Periodically

    MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Appliance Periodically Wiping the Moisture Sensor • Adequate room ventilation should be provided to avoid the back flow of This device senses the moisture level of gases into the room from units the clothes during operation, which burning other fuels, such as open fires.

  • Page 45: Troubleshooting

    Your appliance is equipped with an automatic error-monitoring system to detect and 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.
  • Page 46 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 47 TROUBLESHOOTING 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 48 TROUBLESHOOTING Performance 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 49 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Drying time is not Heat settings, load size, or dampness of clothing is not consistent. consistent. • The drying time for a load will vary depending on the type of heat used (electric), the size of the load, the type of fabrics, the wetness of the clothes, and lint filter.
  • Page 50 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Lint is left on Lint filter has not been cleaned properly. clothes. • Remove the lint from the lint filter after every cycle. With the lint removed, hold the lint filter up to a light to see if it is dirty or clogged.
  • Page 51 TROUBLESHOOTING 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 52 TROUBLESHOOTING 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 53 • 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 54: 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). V5RT9 Rated capacity in kg of cotton laundry for the standard cotton 9 kg programme at full load Dryer type...
  • Page 55 APPENDIX V5RT9 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...

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