24 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
Smart Diagnosis
If you experience a problem while using the
appliance, this Smart Diagnosis feature will help
you diagnose the problem.
Settings
Allows you to set various options on the appliance
and in the application.
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.
• The application is subject to change for
appliance improvement purposes without notice
to users.
• Functions may vary by model.
Before Using LG ThinQ Application
This feature is only available on models with Wi-Fi
function.
1
Check the distance between the appliance
and the wireless router (Wi-Fi network).
• If the distance between the appliance and
the wireless router is too far, the signal
strength becomes weak. It may take a long
time to connect or installation may fail.
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 Wi-
Fi
icon on the status display is lit.
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• 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.
• LG ThinQ is not responsible for any network
connection problems or any faults, malfunctions,
or errors caused by network connection.
• 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.
• The Wi-Fi connection may not connect or may be
interrupted because of the home network
environment.
• The network connection may not work properly
depending on the Internet service provider.
• The surrounding wireless environment can
make the wireless network service run slowly.
• If the appliance cannot be connected due to
problems with the wireless signal transmission,
unplug the appliance and wait about a minute
before trying it again.
• If the firewall on your wireless router is enabled,
disable the firewall or add an exception to it.
• The wireless network name (SSID) should be a
combination of English letters and numbers. (Do
not use special characters.)
• Smartphone user interface (UI) may vary
depending on the mobile operating system (OS)
and the manufacturer.
• If the security protocol of the router is set to
WEP, the network setup may fail. Change the
security protocol (WPA2 is recommended) and
connect the product again.
Installing the LG ThinQ Application
Search for the LG ThinQ application from the
Google Play Store or Apple App Store on a