LG WM4500HBA Owners Manual - Page 33

SMART FUNCTIONS Using LG ThinQ Application The LG ThinQ application allows you to communicate with the appliance using a smartphone. LG ThinQ Application Features • Remote Start - It allows you to control the appliance remotely from the LG ThinQ application. • Downloaded - It allows you to download new and specialized cycles that are not included in the standard cycles on the appliance. • Tub Clean Coach - This function shows how many cycles remain before it is time to run the Tub Clean cycle. • Energy Monitoring - This feature keeps track of the washer's power consumption affected by selected washing cycles and options. • Smart DiagnosisTM - This function provides useful information for diagnosing and solving issues with the appliance based on the pattern of use. • Push Alerts - When the cycle is complete or the appliance has problems, you will receive a push message. • 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. • This information is current at the time of publication. The application is subject to change for product improvement purposes without notice to users. SMART FUNCTIONS 33 Before Using LG ThinQ Application 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 register 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 f icon on the control panel is lit. • 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. ENGLISH