LG R975GM Owners Manual - Page 20

20 SMART FUNCTIONS Installing the LG ThinQ Application Search for the LG ThinQ application from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store on a smartphone. Follow instructions to download and install the application. •• Depending on your smartphone model, the LG ThinQ application may have a limited feature set or may not work properly. Check the required software versions before downloading. Using the Smart Functions The LG ThinQ application includes the following Smart Functions: HomeGuard, HomeView, My Zone, Schedule Cleaning, Cleaning Diary, Smart Diagnosis, etc. HomeGuard The robot cleaner uses motion sensor technology to automatically detect movement at the selected location, capture images and send them directly to your smartphone. HomeView The HomeView function displays real-time video of your home and remotely controls the robot cleaner. My Zone With the My Zone feature and the LG ThinQ application, a designated area of the home can be selected for specific cleaning attention. •• Specified Area Cleaning: Allows you to select part of the mapped area to clean or to clean selected areas in a certain order. •• Do Not Clean Area: Exclude certain areas such as mudrooms or pet zones if you need the vacuum to avoid these areas. Schedule Cleaning Use Schedule Cleaning to set a regular cleaning time for the robot cleaner to begin cleaning. Cleaning Diary The Cleaning Diary records the date, cleaning mode, and start and completion times of each cleaning session and displays the cleaning history. •• Use the playback function to view an active cleaning map of the cleaning session. Smart Diagnosis The robot cleaner can self-diagnose with the Smart Diagnosis function. •• Refer to the Smart Diagnosis Function section for details. NOTE •• The HomeGuard and HomeView functions are provided for personal use only. •• If using the HomeGuard or HomeView service for other purposes or outside the home, please use the personal information collection agreement. LG Electronics is not responsible for issues arising from negligent use. •• The included functions vary by model. •• Follow LG ThinQ application guide for details on using the SMART FUNCTIONS. •• LG ThinQ Privacy Policy: •• When you set the position of the HomeGuard function or use the HomeView function, you can hear a voice alarm peroidically on the robot cleaner that the image is being transmitted. •• When the HomeGuard is set and motion is detected, the front LED will blink and take 5 pictures with a shutter sound. •• Pictures taken by the R9 are saved in the LG ThinQ Server and only the registered user can view the pictures. •• If you lock the HomeView function by pressing the a Lock button on the remote control, the HomeGuard and HomeView functions will not be available in the LG ThinQ Application. Using the HomeGuard Function 1 Run the LG ThinQ application. 2 Create a login account for the application. 3 Connect the robot cleaner in the application to control it. 4 Select a HomeGuard function in the menu.