LG S3NW24K23BA User Manual
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OWNER'S MANUAL
AIR
CONDITIONER
Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating the appliance
and keep it handy for reference at all times.
TYPE: WALL MOUNTED
P/NO: 5401156191 rev.: a
TABLE OF CONTENTS
This manual may contain images or
content different from the model you
purchased.
This manual is subject to revision by
the manufacturer.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..........................3
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .......................4
Disposal of Your Old Appliance ......................................8
OPERATION ................................................9
Notes for Operation........................................................9
Parts and Functions .......................................................9
Wireless Remote Control .............................................10
Restarting the Air Conditioner Automatically ................15
Using the Mode Function .............................................15
Using the Jet Mode Function .......................................17
Using the Fan Speed Function ....................................18
Using the Air Flow Direction Function ..........................18
Setting the On/Off Timer ..............................................19
Using the Sleep Function (Optional) ............................20
Using the Simple Timer Function (Optional) ................20
Using the Energy Display Function (Optional) .............21
Using the Light Off Function (Optional) ........................21
Using the Comfort Air Function (Optional) ...................21
Using the Energy Saving Function (Optional) ..............22
Using the Energy Control Function (Optional) .............22
Using Special Functions ..............................................23
SMART FUNCTIONS ................................26
Using LG SmartThinQ Application ...............................26
Things to check before using LG SmartThinQ .............26
MAINTENANCE .........................................30
Clean the Air Filter .......................................................32
Clean the 3M and Triple Filter (Optional) .....................33
TROUBLESHOOTING ..............................34
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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.
This symbol is displayed to indicate matters and operations that can
cause risk. Read the part with this symbol carefully and follow the
instructions in order to avoid risk.
WARNING
This indicates that the failure to follow the instructions can cause serious
injury or death.
CAUTION
This indicates that the failure to follow the instructions can cause the minor
injury or damage to the product.
The following symbols are displayed on indoor and outdoor units.
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the refrigerant is leaked and exposure to an external ignition source, there
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This symbol indicates that the Operation Manual should be read carefully.
This symbol indicates that a service personnel should be handling this
equipment with reference to the Installation Manual.
This symbol indicates that information is available such as the Operating
Manual or Installation Manual.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
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to persons when using this product, follow basic precautions, including the
following:
Children in the Household
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
For use in Europe:
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. Children shall
not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by
children without supervision.
Installation
xDo not install the air conditioner on an unstable surface or in a place where there
is danger of it falling.
xContact an authorized service center when installing or relocating the air
conditioner.
xInstall the panel and the cover of the control box safely.
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as gasoline, propane, paint thinner, etc., are stored.
xMake sure that the pipe and the power cable connecting the indoor and outdoor
units are not pulled too tight when installing the air conditioner.
xUse standard circuit breaker and fuse that conform to the rating of the air
conditioner.
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xThe indoor/outdoor wiring connections must be secured tightly, and the cable
should be routed properly so that there is no force pulling the cable from the
connection terminals. Improper or loose connections can cause heat generation
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xInstall dedicated electric outlet and circuit breaker before using the air conditioner.
xDo not connect the ground wire to a gas pipe, a lightning rod, or a telephone
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Operation
xBe sure to use only those parts listed in the service parts list. Never attempt to
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xCut off the power supply if there is any noise, smell, or smoke coming from the air
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the air conditioner.
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xDo not use the air conditioner for an extended period of time in a small place
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such as a heater are used simultaneously.
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xDo not insert hands or other objects through the air inlet or outlet while the air
conditioner is operating.
xMake sure that the power cable is neither dirty, loose, nor broken.
xNever touch, operate, or repair the air conditioner with wet hands.
xDo not place any objects on the power cable.
xDo not place a heater or other heating appliances near the power cable.
xDo not modify or extend the power cable. Scratches or peeling insulation on the
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xCut off the power supply immediately in the event of a blackout or a thunderstorm.
xTake care to ensure that power cable could not be pulled out or damaged during
operation.
xDo not touch refrigerant pipe, water pipe and any internal parts while the unit is
operating or immediately after operation.
Maintenance
xBefore cleaning or performing maintenance, disconnect the power supply and
wait until the fan stops.
xDo not clean the appliance by spraying water directly onto the product.
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Technical Safety
xInstallation or repairs made by unauthorized persons can pose hazards to you
and others.
xAny person who is involved with working on or breaking into a refrigerant circuit
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personnel shall be carried out under the supervision of the person competent in
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malfunction, property damage, personal injury and/or death.
xThe appliance shall be installed in accordance with national wiring regulations.
xWhen the power cord is to be replaced, the replacement work shall be performed
by authorized personnel using only genuine replacement parts.
xThis appliance must be properly grounded to minimize risk of electric shock.
xDo not cut or remove the grounding prong from the power plug.
xAttaching the earth wire to the power outlet cover screw does not ground the
appliance unless the cover screw is metal, uninsulated, and the power outlet is
grounded through house wiring.
xIf you have any doubt whether the air conditioner is properly grounded, have the
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disposing of them.
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CAUTION
To reduce the risk of minor injury to persons, malfunction, or damage to
the product or property when using this product, follow basic precautions,
including the following:
Installation
xDo not install the air conditioner in an area where it is directly exposed to sea
wind (salt spray).
xInstall the drain hose properly for the smooth drainage of water condensation.
xExercise caution when unpacking or installing the air conditioner.
xDo not touch the leaking refrigerant during installation or repair.
xTransport the air conditioner with two or more people or use a forklift.
xInstall the outdoor unit such that it is protected from direct sunlight. Do not place
the indoor unit in a place where it is directly exposed to sunlight via the windows.
xSafely dispose of packing materials such as screws, nails or batteries using
proper packaging after installation or repair.
xInstall the air conditioner in a place where the noise from the outdoor unit or the
exhaust fumes will not inconvenience the neighbors. Failure to do so may result in
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Operation
xRemove the batteries if the remote control is not to be used for an extended
period of time.
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xBe sure to check if there is a refrigerant leak after installing or repairing the air
conditioner.
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xNever mix different types of batteries, or old and new batteries for the remote
control.
xDo not let the air conditioner run for a long time when humidity is very high or
when a door or a window has been left open.
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thoroughly and consult a doctor.
xDo not drink the water drained from the air conditioner.
xDo not use the product for special purposes, such as preserving foods, works
of art, and etc. It is an air conditioner for consumer purposes, not a precision
refrigeration system. There is risk of damage or loss of property.
xDo not recharge or disassemble the batteries.
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spray water. Use a smooth cloth.
Disposal of Your Old Appliance
xAll electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from
the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed
by the government or the local authorities. Waste electrical and electronic
products should be delivered to collection points established by the
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and electronic product when you buy a new model of the same product and
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xThe correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential
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xThe product bearing this symbol may include hazardous substances.
Hazardous substances in the products may cause environmental pollution
and injury/death.
xEEE Complies with Directive.
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purchased the product. (www.lg.com/global/recycling)
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OPERATION
Notes for Operation
Suggestion for Energy Saving
xDo not over-cool the space. This may be harmful for your health and may consume more
electricity.
xBlock sunlight with blinds or curtains while you are operating the air conditioner.
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Parts and Functions
Indoor Unit Outdoor Unit
1
Air Filter
2
Air Intake
3
Front Cover
4
Air Outlet
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NOTE
xThe number and location of operation lamps may vary according to the model of the air
conditioner.
xThe feature may be changed according to the type of model.
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Wireless Remote Control
Inserting Batteries
If the display screen of the remote control
begins to fade, replace the batteries. Insert
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remote control.
1Remove the battery cover.
2Insert the new batteries and make
sure that the + and - terminals of the
batteries are installed correctly.
Installing the Remote Control
Holder
To protect the remote control, install the
holder where there is no direct sunlight.
1Choose a safe and easily accessible
location.
2Fix the holder by fastening 2 screws
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Operating Method
Point the remote control towards the
signal receiver at the right side of the air
conditioner to operate it.
NOTE
xThe remote control may operate other
electronic devices if it is directed towards
them. Make sure to point the remote
control towards the air conditioner signal
receiver.
xFor proper operation, use a soft cloth to
clean the signal transmitter and receiver.
xIn case of a function not provided in
the product, no buzzer sound occurs
from the product when a button for
such function on the remote control is
pressed except for Air Flow Direction (
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Setting the Current Time
1
Insert batteries.
xThe icon below blinks at the bottom of
the display screen.
2Press or button to select the
minutes.
3Press SET/CANCELEXWWRQWR¿QLVK
NOTE
xThe On/Off Timer is available after setting
the current time.
Using the °C/°F Conversion
Function (Optional)
This function changes unit between °C and
°F
xPress and hold
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button about 5
seconds.
Operating the Air Conditioner
without the Remote Control
You can use the ON/OFF button of the
indoor unit to operate the air conditioner
when the remote control is unavailable.
1Open the front cover (Type2) or
horizontal vane (Type1).
2Press the ON/OFF button.
Type1
ON/OFF
Type2
ON/OFF
NOTE
xThe stepping motor may be broken, if the
horizontal vane opens rapidly.
xThe fan speed is set to high.
xThe feature may be changed according
to the type of model.
xThe temperature cannot be altered when
using this emergency ON/OFF button.
xFor cooling-only models, the temperature
is set to 22 °C
xFor cooling & heating models, the
temperature is set from 22 °C to 24 °C
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Using Wireless Remote Control
You can operate the air conditioner more conveniently with the remote control.
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Button Display
Screen Description
-To turn on/off the air conditioner.
To adjust the desired room
temperature in cooling, heating or
auto changeover mode.
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To select the cooling mode.
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mode.
To select the fan mode.
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vertically or horizontally.
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Button Display
Screen Description
TIMER
To turn on/off air conditioner
automatically at desired time.
SET/
CANCEL -To set/cancel the special functions
and timer.
CANCEL
-To cancel the timer settings.
-To adjust time.
*LIGHT
OFF -To set the brightness of the display
on the indoor unit.
ROOM
TEMP To display the room temperature.
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wind.
N:>V@ -To set whether or not to display
information regarding energy.
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CTRL
To bring the effect of the power
saving.
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SLEEP
To make a comfortable sleeping
environment.
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To conveniently check
maintenance information of a
product.
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Screen Description
FUNC.
To purify the air by removing
particles that enters the indoor
unit.
To reduce noise from outdoor
units.
To keep your skin moisturized by
generating ion clusters.
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To maintain a minimum room
temperature and prevent objects in
the room from freezing.
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To remove moisture generated
inside the indoor unit.
To make a comfortable sleeping
environment.
RESET - To Initialize the remote control
settings.
NOTE
xSome functions may not be supported, depending on the model.
x* buttons may be changed according to the type of model.
xPress the SET/CANCEL button to operate the selected FUNC.
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Restarting the Air
Conditioner Automatically
When the air conditioner is turned on again
after a power failure, this function restores
the previous settings.
Disabling Auto Restart
1
Open the front cover (Type2) or
horizontal vane (Type1).
2Press the ON/OFF button and hold it for
6 seconds, then the unit will beep twice
and the lamp will blink twice 4 times.
xTo re-enable the function, press
the ON/OFF button and hold it for 6
seconds. The unit will beep twice and
the lamp will blink 4 times.
Type1
ON/OFF
Type2
ON/OFF
NOTE
xThe feature may be changed according
to the type of model.
xIf you press and hold the ON/OFF button
for 3 – 5 seconds, instead of 6 seconds,
the unit will switch to the test operation.
In the test operation, the unit blows out
strong cooling air for 18 minutes and then
returns to factory default settings.
Using the Mode Function
This function allows you to select the
desired function.
Cooling Only Model
Cooling Mode
Auto Operation(AI) Mode
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Fan Mode
Cooling & Heating Model
Cooling Mode
Auto Changeover Mode
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Heating Mode
Fan Mode
Cooling Mode
1
Turn the appliance on.
2Press MODE button repeatedly to
select the Cooling Mode.
x is displayed on the display screen.
3Press or button to set the desired
temperature.
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Cooling Only Model
This mode automatically sets the fan
speed and temperature depending on the
room temperature.
1Turn the appliance on.
2Press MODE button repeatedly to
select the Auto Operation.
x is displayed on the display screen.
3Press or button to select
the desired operation code if the
temperature is higher or lower than the
desired temperature.
Code Description
2 Cold
1 A little cold
0 Maintain room temperature
-1 A little hot
-2 Hot
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Auto Changeover Mode
Cooling & Heating Model
This mode changes the mode
automatically to maintain the set
temperature at ±2 °C
1Turn the appliance on.
2Press MODE button repeatedly to
select the Auto Changeover Mode.
x is displayed on the display screen.
3Press or button to set the desired
temperature.
4Press FAN SPEED button to adjust the
fan speed.
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This mode removes excess moisture from
a highly humid environment or during the
rainy season, in order to prevent mildew
from setting in. This mode adjusts the
room temperature and the fan speed
automatically to maintain the optimal level
of humidity.
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x is displayed on the display screen.
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on the display screen.
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Heating Mode
1
Turn the appliance on.
2Press MODE button repeatedly to
select the Heating Mode.
x is displayed on the display screen.
3Press or button to set the desired
temperature.
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x will be displayed on the indoor unit
when defrosting is operating.
xFurthermore, this indication will be
displayed on the indoor unit:
When preheating is operating.
When the room temperature has been
reached to the set temperature.
Fan Mode
This mode only circulates the indoor air
without changing the room temperature.
1Turn the appliance on.
2Press MODE button repeatedly to
select the Fan Mode.
x is displayed on the display screen.
3Press FAN SPEED button to adjust the
fan speed.
Using the Jet Mode
Function
Changing Room Temperature
Quickly
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1Turn the appliance on.
2Press MODE button repeatedly to
select the desired mode.
3Press JET MODE button.
x is displayed on the display screen.
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some models.
xIn Jet Cooling Mode, strong air blows out
for 30 minutes.
xAfter 30 minutes later, setting
temperature is maintaining 18 °C
If you want to change the temperature,
Press or button to set the desired
temperature.
xIn Jet Heating Mode, strong air blows out
for 30 minutes.
xAfter 30 minutes later, setting
temperature is maintaining 30 °C
If you want to change the temperature,
Press or button to set the desired
temperature.
xThis function may operate differently from
the remote control display.
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Using the Fan Speed
Function
Adjusting the Fan Speed
xPress FAN SPEED button repeatedly to
adjust the fan speed.
Display Screen Speed
High
Medium - High
Medium
Medium - Low
Low
- Natural Wind
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automatically.
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temperature on some models.
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Function
This function adjusts the direction of the air
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may not match the icon displayed on the
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or
SWING
button to adjust the direction
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xThis function may operate differently from
the remote control display.
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Setting the On/Off Timer
This function sets the air conditioner to turn
on/off automatically at desired time.
Setting the On Timer
1
Press
TIMER
button repeatedly.
xThe icon below blinks at the bottom of
the display screen.
2Press or button to select the
minutes.
3Press SET/CANCELEXWWRQWR¿QLVK
xAfter setting the timer, current time
and icon are displayed on the
display screen indicating that the
desired time is set.
Canceling the On Timer
1
Press
TIMER
button repeatedly.
xThe icon below blinks at the bottom of
the display screen.
2Press SET/CANCEL button to cancel
the setting.
Setting the Off Timer
1
Press
TIMER
button repeatedly.
xThe icon below blinks at the bottom of
the display screen.
2Press or button to select the
minutes.
3Press SET/CANCELEXWWRQWR¿QLVK
xAfter setting the timer, current time
and icon are displayed on the
display screen indicating that the
desired time is set.
NOTE
xThis function is disabled when you set
Simple Timer.
Canceling the Off Timer
1
Press
TIMER
button repeatedly.
xThe icon below blinks at the bottom of
the display screen.
2Press SET/CANCEL button to cancel
the setting.
Canceling the Timer Setting
xPress
CANCEL
button to cancel all timer
settings.
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Using the Sleep Function
(Optional)
This function turns off the air conditioner
automatically when you go to sleep.
1Turn the appliance on.
2Press
TIMER
button repeatedly.
xThe icon below blinks at the bottom of
the display screen.
3Press or button to select the hour
(up to 7 hours).
4Press SET/CANCELEXWWRQWR¿QLVK
x is displayed on the display screen.
NOTE
x is displayed on some indoor units.
xIndoor unit display is displayed from
1H to 7H which is displayed only 5
seconds and then return to the setting
temperature.
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Mode, the temperature increases by
1 °C after 30 minutes and additional 1
°C after another 30 minutes for a more
comfortable sleep.
xThe temperature increases up to 2 °C
from the preset temperature.
xAlthough the remark for fan speed on the
display screen may be changed, the fan
speed is adjusted automatically.
Using the Simple Timer
Function (Optional)
This function turns off the air conditioner
automatically when you go to sleep.
1Turn the appliance on.
2Press
TIMER
button repeatedly.
xThe icon below blinks at the bottom of
the display screen.
3Press or button to select the hour
(up to 7 hours).
4Press SET/CANCELEXWWRQWR¿QLVK
x is displayed on the display screen.
NOTE
xThis function is disabled when you set
Off Timer.
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Using the Energy Display
Function (Optional)
This function displays the amount of
electricity generated on the indoor display
as the product operates.
Display the Current Energy Usage
1
Turn the appliance on.
2Press
kW [3 s]
button and hold it about 3
seconds.
xThe instantaneous power
consumption ( or
kW
kWh
) is displayed
for a while on some indoor units.
Display the Cumulative Energy
Usage (Optional)
1
Turn the appliance on.
2Press
kW [3 s]
button and hold it about 3
seconds twice.
xThe cumulative power consumption (
kW
kWh
) is displayed for a while on some
indoor units.
NOTE
xIt is not displayed on the wireless remote
control.
xkW refers to instantaneous power
consumption.
xkWh refers to cumulative power
consumption.
xIf it is more than 99 kWh, which is the
range of expression, maintain it as 99
kWh.
xPower off resets its value.
xDisplay wattage under 10 kW(h) with
0.1 kW(h) unit, and display one over 10
kW(h) with 1 kW(h) unit.
xThe actual power may differ from the
power displayed.
Using the Light Off Function
(Optional)
Display Screen Brightness
You can set the brightness of the indoor
unit display screen.
xPress LIGHT OFF button.
NOTE
xTurn on/off the Display screen.
Using the Comfort Air
Function (Optional)
Comfort Vane Operation
This function conveniently sets the vane
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air away from blowing directly onto the
occupants in the room.
1Turn the appliance on.
2Press COMFORT AIR button
repeatedly and select the desired
direction.
x or is displayed on the display
screen.
NOTE
x or is displayed on some indoor
units.
xThis function is disabled when you press
MODE or JET MODE button.
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press button.
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vane operates automatically depending
on the set mode.
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Using the Energy Saving
Function (Optional)
This function minimizes power
consumption during Cooling and increases
the set temperature to the optimal level
for a more comfortable environment. The
temperature automatically settles at 22 °C
if desired temperature is below 22 °C The
temperature remains constant if it is above
22 °C
1Turn the appliance on.
2Press MODE button repeatedly to
select the Cooling Mode.
3Press ENERGY SAVING button.
x is displayed on the display screen.
Using the Energy Control
Function (Optional)
1
Turn the appliance on.
2Press ENERGY CTRL button.
xPress ENERGY CTRL button
repeatedly to select each step.
NOTE
x1 step : The power Input is decreased by
20 % compared to rated power input.
is displayed on the display
screen.
x2 step : The power Input is decreased by
40 % compared to rated power input.
is displayed on the display
screen.
x3 step (Optional) : The power Input is
decreased by 60 % compared to rated
power input.
is displayed on the display
screen.
x (1 step), (2 step) is displayed on
some indoor units.
xThis function is available with Cooling
Mode.
xCapacity may decrease when Energy
Control mode is selected.
xDesired temperature is displayed about 5
seconds if you press FAN SPEED, or
button.
xRoom temperature is displayed about
5 seconds if you press ROOM TEMP
button.
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Using Special Functions
1
Turn the appliance on.
2Press FUNC button repeatedly to select
the desired function.
3Press SET/CANCELEXWWRQWR¿QLVK
Display
Screen Description
To purify the air by removing
particles that enters the
indoor unit.
To reduce noise from
outdoor units.
To keep your skin
moisturized by generating
ion clusters.
To lower indoor humidity
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To maintain a minimum
room temperature and
prevent objects in the room
from freezing.
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To remove moisture
generated inside the indoor
unit.
To make a comfortable
sleeping environment.
NOTE
xSome functions may not be supported,
depending on the model.
xSome functions may operate differently
from the remote control display.
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Canceling Special Functions
1
Press FUNC button repeatedly to select
the desired function.
2Press SET/CANCEL button to cancel
the function.
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Function
These functions supply clean and fresh air
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Function
Display Description
Ionizer
Ion particles
from Ionizer
sterilize the aerial
bacteria and
other harmful
substances.
Plasma
It removes
microscopic
contaminants
from the intake
air completely to
supply clean and
fresh air.
NOTE
xYou can use this function without turning
the air conditioner on.
xBoth the plasma lamp and the cooling
lamp light up while Smoke Away/Plasma
is in operation on some models.
xDo not touch ionizer during operation.
xThis function may operate differently from
the remote control display.
Using the Silent Function
This function prevents potential claims by
neighbors, reducing noise from outdoor
units.
x is displayed on the display screen.
NOTE
xThis function is disabled when you press
MODE or ENERGY CTRL or JET MODE
button.
xThis function is available with Cooling,
Heating, Auto Changeover, Auto
Operation Mode.
Using the Ion Care Function
This function keeps your skin moisturized
by generating ion clusters which is
absorbed into the surface of skin.
x is displayed on the display screen
about 3 seconds.
NOTE
xThis function is available with Cooling,
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This function maximizes the performance
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x, are displayed on the display
screen.
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function.
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MODE button.
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Using the Low Heating Function
This function operates the heating system
to maintain a minimum room temperature
and prevent objects in the room from
freezing where there is no permanent
resident, such as a vacation.
x, are displayed on the display
screen.
NOTE
xThis function is available with Heating
Mode.
xDuring LH operation, when you press
buttons such as , , MODE, FAN
SPEED, and then return to Heating
Mode, 30 °C high speed.
xIf JET MODE button is pressed during
LH operation, this function is disabled
and Power Heating Mode is operated
immediately. (only for power heating
model)
xIn case an error occurred, operation can
be interrupted for the protection of the
product.
xCOMFORT AIR and
SWING
button cannot
be used while the LH function is in
operation.
Using the Mosquito Away
Function
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x is displayed on the display screen.
NOTE
xYou can use this function without turning
the air conditioner on.
x is displayed on some indoor units.
Using the Auto Clean Function
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moisture is generated inside the indoor
unit. This function removes such moisture.
x is displayed on the display screen.
NOTE
xSome functions cannot be used while the
Auto Clean function is in operation.
xIf you turn off the unit, the fan continues
to run for 30 minutes and cleans the
inside of the indoor unit.
Using the Comfort Sleep Function
This function operates the air conditioner
automatically to make the comfortable
sleep environment.
x, are displayed on the display
screen.
NOTE
xThis function is available with Cooling
Mode.
xThe vane stops swing and sets indirect
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start even though the room temperature
doesn’t decrease to optimal temperature
to sleep.
xIt is possible that a comfortable sleep
environment is different according to the
people.
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SMART FUNCTIONS
Using LG SmartThinQ
Application
Things to check before
using LG SmartThinQ
xFor appliances with the logo
1Check the distance between the
appliance and the wireless router (Wi-Fi
network).
xIf the distance between the appliance
and the wireless router is too far,
the signal strength becomes weak.
It may take a long time to register or
installation may fail.
2Turn off the Mobile data
or Cellular Data on your smartphone.
xFor iPhones, turn data off by going
to SettingsĺCellularĺCellular
Data.
3Connect your smartphone to the
wireless router.
NOTE
xTo verify the Wi-Fi connection, check that
Wi-Fi icon on the control panel is lit.
xThe appliance supports 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi
networks only. To check your network
IUHTXHQF\FRQWDFW\RXU,QWHUQHWVHUYLFH
provider or refer to your wireless router
manual.
xLG SmartThinQ is not responsible for
any network connection problems or any
faults, malfunctions, or errors caused by
network connection.
xIf 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.
xThe Wi-Fi connection may not connect or
may be interrupted because of the home
network environment.
xThe network connection may not work
properly depending on the Internet
service provider.
xThe surrounding wireless environment
can make the wireless network service
run slowly.
xThe appliance cannot be registered due
to problems with the wireless signal
transmission. Unplug the appliance and
wait about a minute before trying again.
x,IWKH¿UHZDOORQ\RXUZLUHOHVVURXWHULV
HQDEOHGGLVDEOHWKH¿UHZDOORUDGGDQ
exception to it.
xThe wireless network name (SSID)
should be a combination of English
letters and numbers. (Do not use special
characters.)
xSmartphone user interface (UI) may
vary depending on the mobile operating
system (OS) and the manufacturer.
xIf the security protocol of the router
is set to WEP, you may fail to set
up the network. Please change it to
other security protocols (WPA2 is
recommended) and register the product
again.
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Installing LG SmartThinQ
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.
NOTE
xIf you choose the simple login to access
the LG SmartThinQ application, you must
go through the appliance registration
process each time you change your
smartphone or reinstall the application.
Product Registration
1
Run the LG SmartThinQ application on
a smart phone.
2Create an account and sign in.
3Select Register.
4Select Air conditioner.
Follow the instruction on the smart
phone.
Wi-Fi Function
xFor appliances with the logo
Communicate with the appliance from a
smart phone using the convenient smart
features.
Using the Application
1Select the appliance in the application
and connect it to a Wi-Fi network.
2Select the menu on the upper right side
to access settings and features.
Firmware Update
Keep the appliance performance updated.
Smart Diagnosis™
If you use the Smart Diagnosis function,
you will be provided with the useful
information such as a correct way of using
the appliance based on the pattern of use.
Settings
Allows you to set various options on the
appliance and in the application.
NOTE
xIf you change your wireless router,
your Internet service provider or your
password after registering the appliance,
please delete it from the LG SmartThinQ
SettingsĺEdit Product and register
again.
xThe application is subject to change for
appliance improvement purposes without
notice to users.
xFunctions may vary by model.
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Open Source Software Notice
Information
To obtain the source code under GPL,
LGPL, MPL, and other open source
licenses, that is contained in this product,
please visit http://opensource.lge.com.
In addition to the source code, all referred
license terms, warranty disclaimers
and copyright notices are available for
download.
LG Electronics will also provide open
source code to you on CD-ROM for a
charge covering the cost of performing
such distribution (such as the cost of
media, shipping, and handling) upon email
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offer is valid for a period of three years
after our last shipment of this product. This
offer is valid to anyone in receipt of this
information.
Smart Diagnosis™ Using a Smart
Phone
xFor appliances with the or logo
Use this function if you need an accurate
diagnosis by an LG Electronics customer
information centre when the appliance
malfunctions or fails.
Smart Diagnosis™ can not be activated
unless the appliance is connected to
power. If the appliance is unable to turn on,
then troubleshooting must be done without
using Smart Diagnosis™.
1Open the LG SmartThinQ application
on the smart phone.
2Select the air conditioner in dashboard.
3Press Start Smart Diagnosis button.
4Follow the instructions on the smart
phone.
NOTE
xThe Smart Diagnosis™ function depends
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xIf the Smart Diagnosis™ data transfer
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not receive the best Smart Diagnosis™
service.
xBe sure to keep ambient noise to a
minimum or the phone may not correctly
receive the buzzer beeps from the indoor
unit.
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compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The
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MAINTENANCE
WARNING
xBefore cleaning or performing maintenance, disconnect the power supply and wait
until the fan stops.
If the air conditioner will not be used for an extended period of time, dry the air
conditioner to maintain it in best condition. Clean the product regularly to maintain optimal
performance and to prevent possible breakdown.
xDry the air conditioner in Fan mode for 3 to 4 hours and disconnect the power. There
may be internal damage if moisture is left in its components.
xBefore using the air conditioner again, dry the inner components of the air conditioner in
Fan mode for 3 to 4 hours. This will help to remove the odor generated from moisture.
Air Filter
xThe feature may be changed according to the type of model.
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Type Description Interval
$LU¿OWHU Clean with a vacuum or hand wash. 2 weeks
7ULSOH¿OWHU Clean with a vaccum or brush. Every 3
months
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months
Ionizer
(Optional) Use dry cotton bud to remove any dust. Every 6
months
Indoor unit
Clean the Indoor unit surface by using a soft, dry cloth. Regularly
Have a professional clean the condensate drain pan. Once a year
Have a professional clean the condensate drain pipe. Every 4
months
Replace the remote control batteries. Once a year
Outdoor unit
Have a professional clean the heat exchanger coils and
the panel vents. (Consult with technician.) Once a year
Have a professional clean the fan. Once a year
Have a professional clean the condensate drain pan. Once a year
Have a professional verify that all the fan assembly is
¿UPO\WLJKWHQHG Once a year
Clean the electric components with air. Once a year
NOTE
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deformation or discoloration.
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of the product.
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Clean the Air Filter
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more, if necessary.
NOTE
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bent.
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correctly, dust and other substances can
enter into the indoor unit.
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If you look at the indoor unit from above it,
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1Turn off the power to the unit.
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slightly.
3Remove it from the indoor unit.
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or with lukewarm water with neutral
detergent.
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front cover.
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Type2
1
Turn off the power to the unit.
2Open the front cover.
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them down slightly and remove them
from the indoor unit.
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or with lukewarm water with neutral
detergent.
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front cover.
7Check the side of the front cover for
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Clean the 3M and Triple
Filter (Optional)
1
Turn off the power to the unit.
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unit.
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the indoor unit.
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Type2
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NOTE
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model.
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Self-diagnosis Function
This product has a built-in self-diagnosis function. If an error occurs, the lamp of the indoor
unit will blink in 2 second intervals. If this occurs, contact your local dealer or service
center.
Before Calling for Service
Please check the following before you contact the service center. If the problem persists,
contact your local service center.
Problem Possible Causes Corrective Action
The air
conditioner
does not work
normally.
Burning smell and
strange sounds are
coming from the unit.
xTurn off the air conditioner, switch
OFF, or disconnect the power supply,
and contact the service center.
Water leaks from the
indoor unit even when
the humidity level is
low.
The power cable
is damaged or it is
generating excessive
heat.
A switch, a circuit
breaker (safety, ground),
or a fuse is not operated
properly.
The unit generates an
error code from its self-
diagnosis.
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Problem Possible Causes Corrective Action
The air
conditioner
does not work.
The air conditioner is
unplugged.
xCheck whether the power cord is
plugged into the outlet or the power
isolators are switched on.
A fuse exploded, or
the power supply is
blocked.
xReplace the fuse or check if the
circuit breaker has tripped.
A power failure has
occurred.
xTurn off the air conditioner when a
power failure occurs.
xWhen the power is restored, wait
3 minutes, and then turn on the air
conditioner.
The voltage is too high
or too low.
xCheck if the circuit breaker has
tripped.
The air conditioner was
turned off automatically
at a preset time.
xTurn the air conditioner on.
The battery setting in
the remote controller is
incorrect.
xMake sure that the batteries are
inserted correctly in your remote
controller.
xIf the batteries are placed correctly,
but the air conditioner still does not
operate, replace the batteries and try
again.
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Problem Possible Causes Corrective Action
The air
conditioner
does not emit
cool air.
Air is not circulating
properly.
xMake sure that there are no curtains,
blinds, or pieces of furniture blocking
the front of the air conditioner.
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x&OHDQWKHDLU¿OWHURQFHHYHU\
weeks.
xSee “Clean the Air Filter” for more
information.
The room temperature
is too high.
xIn summer, cooling the indoor air fully
may take some time. In this case,
select the Jet Mode to cool the indoor
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Cold air is escaping
from the room.
xMake sure that no cold air is escaping
through the ventilation points in the
room.
The desired
temperature is higher
than the current
temperature.
xSet the desired temperature to a level
lower than the current temperature.
There is a heating
source nearby.
xAvoid using heat generators like
electric ovens or gas burners while
the air conditioner is in operation.
Fan Mode is selected.
xDuring Fan Mode, air blows from
the air conditioner without cooling or
heating the indoor air.
xSwitch the operation mode to cooling
operation.
Outside temperature is
too high.
xThe cooling effect may not be
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The fan speed
cannot be
adjusted.
The Jet Mode, or Auto
Operation Mode is
selected.
xIn some operation modes, you
cannot adjust the fan speed. Select
an operation mode in which you can
adjust the fan speed.
The temperature
cannot be
adjusted.
The Fan Mode or Jet
Mode is selected.
xIn some operation modes, you cannot
adjust the temperature. Select an
operation mode in which you can
adjust the temperature.
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Problem Possible Causes Corrective Action
The air
conditioner
stops during
operation.
The air conditioner is
suddenly turned off.
xThe Timer Function may have timed
out, which turns the unit off. Check
the timer settings.
A power failure has
occurred during
operation.
xWait for the power to come back. If
you have the Auto Restart function
enabled, your unit will resume its last
operation several minutes after power
is restored.
The indoor unit
is still operating
even when the
unit has been
turned off.
The Auto Clean function
is being operated.
xAllow the Auto Clean function to
continue since it removes any
remaining moisture inside the indoor
unit. If you do not want this feature,
you can turn the unit off.
The air outlet on
the indoor unit
is discharging
mist.
The cooled air from the
air conditioner makes
mist.
xWhen the room temperature
decreases, this phenomenon will
disappear.
Water leaks
from the
outdoor unit.
In the heating
operations, condensed
water drops from the
heat exchanger.
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a drain hose under the base pan.
Contact the installer.
There is noise
or vibration.
A clicking sound can
be heard when the unit
starts or stops due
to movement of the
reversing valve.
Creaking sound: The
plastic parts of the
indoor unit creak
when they shrink or
expand due to sudden
temperature changes.
Flowing or Blowing
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of refrigerant through
the air conditioner.
xThese are normal symptoms. The
noise will stop.
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Problem Possible Causes Corrective Action
The indoor unit
gives off an
odor.
Odors (such as
cigarette smoke) may
be absorbed into
the indoor unit and
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xIf the smell does not disappear, you
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work, contact the service center to
clean your heat exchanger.
The air
conditioner
does not emit
warm air.
When Heating Mode
starts, the vane is
almost closed, and no
air comes out, even
though the outdoor unit
is operating.
xThis symptom is normal. Please wait
until the unit has generated enough
warm air to blow through the indoor
unit.
The outdoor unit is in
Defrosting Mode.
xIn Heating Mode, ice/frost is built
up on the coils when the outside
temperature falls. This function
removes a layer of frost on the coil,
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15 minutes.
Outside temperature is
too low.
xThe heating effect may not be
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Problem Possible Causes Corrective Action
Your home
appliance and
smartphone is
not connected
to the Wi-Fi
network.
The password for the
Wi-Fi that you are
trying to connect to is
incorrect.
xFind the Wi-Fi network connected
to your smartphone and remove it,
then register your appliance on LG
SmartThinQ.
Mobile data for your
smartphone is turned
on.
xTurn off the Mobile data of your
smartphone and register the
appliance using the Wi-Fi network.
The wireless network
name (SSID) is set
incorrectly.
xThe wireless network name (SSID)
should be a combination of English
letters and numbers. (Do not use
special characters.)
The router frequency is
not 2.4 GHz.
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supported. Set the wireless router to
2.4 GHz and connect the appliance
to the wireless router. To check the
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Internet service provider or the router
manufacturer.
The distance between
the appliance and the
router is too far.
xIf the distance between the appliance
and the router is too far, the signal
may be weak and the connection may
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the location of the router so that it is
closer to the appliance.
NOTE
xSome functions may not be supported, depending on the model.
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