SMA RT FU N CT I O N S
LG SmartT h inQ A pplication
The LG
SmartThinQ
application allows you to
communicate with the appliance using a smartphone.
Before U sing LG SmartT h inQ
• For appliances with the
1
U se a smartphone to check the strength of
the wireless router (Wi-Fi network) near the
appliance.
• 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
register or installation may fail.
2
Turn off the Mobile data or Cellular Data on
your smartphone.
• For iPhones, turn data off by going to Settings
→ Cellular → Cellular Data.
3
Connect your smartphone to the wireless router.
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N O T E
• To verify the Wi-Fi connection, check that W i- Fi
icon on the control panel is lit.
• The appliance supports 2.4 G Hz Wi-Fi networks
only. To check your network freq uency, contact
your Internet service provider or refer to your
wireless router manual.
• LG
SmartThinQ
is not responsible for any
network connection problems or any faults,
malfunctions, or errors caused by network
connection.
• The surrounding wireless environment can
make the wireless network service run slowly.
• 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
ex t ender) to improve the Wi-Fi signal strength.
• The network connection may not work properly
depending on the Internet service provider.
• The Wi-Fi connection may not connect or may
be interrupted because of the home network
environment.
• If the appliance cannot be registered due to
problems with the wireless signal transmission,
unplug the appliance and wait about a minute
before trying again.
• If the firewall on your wireless router is enabled,
disable the firewall or add an ex c e ption to it.
• The wireless network name (SSID ) should be a
combination of English letters and numbers. ( D o
not use special characters.)
• Smartphone user interface (U I) may vary
dependingon the mobile operating system (OS)
and themanufacturer.
• If the security protocol of the router is set to
W EP, network setup may fail. Change the
security protocol (W PA 2 is recommended), and
register the product again.
I nstalling th e LG SmartT h inQ
A pplication
Search for the LG
SmartThinQ
G oogle Play Store or Apple App Store on a smart
phone. Follow instructions to download and install the
application.
N O T E
• If 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.
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