LG AS55GD Series, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...MFL69726834 Rev 00_091917 Read this owner s manual thoroughly before operating the appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times www lg com Copyright 2017 LG Electronics All Rights Reserved Owner s Manual Air Purifier ...

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Page 3: ... the Product 13 Installing the Product 13 Operation 14 Product Overview 14 Getting Started 19 Adjusting the Purifier Fan Speed 19 Checking the Air Quality 20 Using the Air Ionizer 23 Setting the Sleep Timer 23 Locking the Control Panel Buttons 24 Smart Functions 25 Using the Smart ThinQ Application 25 Diagnosis Using Sound 26 Maintenance 28 Cleaning the Exterior 29 Cleaning the Filter 29 Replacing...

Page 4: ...t is home class B EMI suitable equipment which is mainly for home use and it can be used in all regions Warning To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or personal injury when using this product follow basic safety 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...

Page 5: ...or replace the filter Do not touch the power plug with wet hands Insert the plug into the outlet tightly after removing the moisture and dust on it completely When unplugging the power cord always pull it by the plug Unplug the product during thunder or lightning or when not in use for a long time Do not bend the power cable excessively or place a heavy object on top of it Do not extend the length...

Page 6: ...oise odor or smoke unplug the product immediately and contact an LG Electronics service center Only an authorized repair person from LG Electronics service center should disassemble repair or modify the product Do not use or store fire combustibles ether benzene alcohol drugs propane butane combustible spray insecticide air freshener cosmetics etc or flammable materials candles lamps etc near the ...

Page 7: ... product Unplug the product when not in use for a long time Do not install and use broken parts Do not clean the product when it is plugged in Do not put flammables into the product Do not operate the product while its cover is open DISPOSAL Dispose of the packing materials vinyl styrofoam etc to keep them out of reach of children ...

Page 8: ...hall be installed in accordance with national wiring regulations USAGE Do not use the product for removal of toxic gas such as carbon monoxide Do not use the product for ventilation purposes Do not use the product for a long time in a region with unstable voltage Do not place obstacles around the air inlet or outlet For safe use of the product children or others with reduced mental capabilities ne...

Page 9: ...t use the product while it is not in upright position Do not use the product near objects vulnerable to heat Use the filter only for its intended purpose Do not use detergents cosmetics chemicals air fresheners or disinfectants in the product Do not place magnetic or metal objects on top of the product Do not clean with strong detergents of solvent types but use soft cloth ...

Page 10: ...10 Unpacking Parts Air Purifier Owner s Manual The appearance or components of the product may differ depending on the model The shape of the power plug differs depending on the country Owner s Manual ...

Page 11: ...ixing tape attached on the product 2 Grab the top end of the back cover and gently pull it You will see PM 1 0 GAS SENSOR SYSTEM on the back cover of the product 3 Remove the cover from the product 4 Remove the support located at the filter inlet Support 5 Remove the filter and its protective vinyl 6 Install the filter in the product Make sure that the handle faces upward Handle ...

Page 12: ...emove the support may affect the performance of the product Please be sure to remove it before use Make sure that you remove the filter s protective vinyl prior to use otherwise it may result in product malfunction Pay attention to the direction of the filter when you install the filter otherwise it may cause malfunction or failure of the product ...

Page 13: ...se of the product to prevent personal injury damage to the cord or damage to floors Installing the Product Caution Install the product on a strong level surface Installing the product on a weak or tilted surface may cause noise and vibration or tipping resulting in injury Allow a 1 m clearance between the product and surrounding surfaces or objects The air inlet needs space to function properly 1 ...

Page 14: ...r quality using a colored light Air Inlet Front and Rear Covers Air goes into the purifier through the inlet You may remove the front or rear cover separately Status Panel Use it to check the settings of the product and the air quality Control Panel Use it to set the product functions Air Ionizer It generates negative ions and removes harmful bacteria in the air It is built in the lower part of th...

Page 15: ...gnosis option to check the product condition See Smart Functions PM 1 0 super ultra fine dust sensor It detects the concentration of dust Smell Gas Sensor It detects a smell gas Filter It removes allergic materials yellow dust ultra fine dust possible sources of sick house syndrome smog and other odor ...

Page 16: ...t throw the filter or use it for other purposes Note Keep the windows or doors closed while using the product However if you operate the product for a long time in a closed space carbon dioxide concentration may rise So be sure to ventilate the indoor air regularly Carbon monoxide CO is a harmful gas that is mainly introduced from outside and cannot be removed with a filter The deodorization funct...

Page 17: ...tration and while Wi Fi is off press and hold the Speed button for more than 3 seconds just once to turn on Wi Fi and to control the product using the registered smart phone Indicator Button You can check the concentration of the airborne dust by its particle size Sleep Timer Button Use it to schedule the time to turn off the product Press and hold it for 3 seconds or more to turn on or off the io...

Page 18: ...ated It turns on when the On Off Reservation is set in the LG Smart ThinQ application It turns on when the control panel is locked It turns on when the ionizer turns On Display of air conditions Overall cleanliness colour Dust particle size and dust concentration colour Dust concentration or sleep timer time Smell concentration colour Displays fan speed Status Display Panel ...

Page 19: ...in the LG Smart ThinQ application Always On The sensor stabilization turns on only once at the beginning Only During Operation The sensor stabilization turns on every time you start stop the operation Adjusting the Purifier Fan Speed You can adjust the wind amount of the purifier Press the Speed button during the operation Each time you press the button the speed changes in the following order Aut...

Page 20: ...ed based on the Light lamp and the color overall air quality on the status panel The color of overall air quality is determined based on whichever is worse between the dust concentration and smell gas concentration Checking the Air Quality Using the Light Lamp Four different colors are used to indicate the overall air quality based on the dust concentration and smell gas concentration Light Lamp N...

Page 21: ...ng Air Quality Overall air quality Smell concentration color Dust particle size and concentration color Dust concentration The above picture displays PM10 PM2 5 PM1 0 meaning that the concentration of super ultra fine dust is higher than those of fine dust and ultra fine dust While the color of the dust particle size is solely determined based on the dust concentration and the color of the smell c...

Page 22: ...difier mist generator air conditioner or other device which generates steam or micro particles could affect the PM densities The overall air quality level is a result of both PM densities and the odor level It may differ from the PM10 PM2 5 and PM1 0 density levels Even two products placed in the same space could measure the PM10 density differently due to air circulation The chemicals contained i...

Page 23: ... Timer changes in the following order After 2 hours After 4 hours After 8 hours After 12 hours Cancel Once the sleep timer is set the status panel displays only the sleep timer icon except for a few other icons Note For your deep sleep the speed is set to Low by default for a certain period of time After the time passes the speed is controlled automatically depending on the air quality Even when t...

Page 24: ...as a child manipulating the buttons Press the Light button for at least 3 seconds during the operation Lock is displayed on the status panel Note You can turn off the lock function in the same way as turning it on The control panel can be locked even when the product is off If you pull out the power plug in lock set status the lock function is cleared ...

Page 25: ...ate purchase items required to use the app and you need to install them separately To use the wireless network you can contact an Internet service provider or install the wireless router on your own When you install the wireless router on your own please refer to the user manual enclosed with the wireless router Install the wireless router at a location close to the product The strength of the sig...

Page 26: ... the CD and shipping Smart Diagnosis function This only applies to the models with the logo Smart diagnosis When the product malfunctions or fails you can check the product conditions through the smart diagnosis function and solve issues more conveniently by using Smart ThinQ application Diagnosis Using Sound This only applies to the models with the logo Use this function if you need an accurate d...

Page 27: ...e the phone off the product for accurate diagnosis until the data transfer sound has stopped 6 After the data transfer is complete the service agent will explain the result of the smart diagnosis After the service agent explains the diagnosis result take the recommended measures Note The Smart Diagnosis function depends on the local call quality The communication performance will improve and you c...

Page 28: ...odor and poor performance Filters are sold at the nearest Service Center or via the Consumables shop on the LG Electronics site www lg com You may also request cleaning or replacement of the filter to the Service Center You will be charged a certain fee for filter cleaning and replacement services If there are no changes to the dust concentration on the status panel clean the sensor regardless of ...

Page 29: ... not allow the water enter inside the product Note If you find it difficult to clean the front and rear covers separate them first and wash with water Then dry them completely under the shade Cleaning the Filter 1 Separate the cover from the product For more information on how to remove and mount the cover please see Removing Packing Materials 2 Remove dust from the ultra fine filter with a vacuum...

Page 30: ... or more The Filter Replacement Alert is disabled and the replacement alarm is reset Note The filter replacement alert is disabled automatically if 24 hours have passed since it was displayed or if the product is disconnected from the power source Cleaning the Dust Sensor PM 1 0 super ultra fine dust sensor detects the fine dust as well as coarse dust Therefore you need to clean its lens regularly...

Page 31: ...ing up inside the product 2 Turn off the power and unplug it from the electrical outlet Wind the power cord around the bottom of the product Note The shape of the power plug differs depending on the country 3 Package the product to prevent the dust or foreign substance from entering the product Store the packaged product at a shaded place Caution Do not store the product at a humid place or at a p...

Page 32: ...n the ultra fine filter properly Did dust accumulate in the Total Allergen Collection Care Filter Replace the filter Are you using it in a place that is too spacious or too open Use a product that fits the size of the room Avoid a well ventilated place such as a gate window etc Is there any obstacle nearby Remove the obstacle Is the product installed at a corner Move the product and install it aga...

Page 33: ...e sensor Clean the PM 1 0 super ultra fine dust sensor Is the product used in a closed space In a closed space the cleanliness level may continue to stay the same without change The concentration of fine dust continues to remain high Does the air continue to flow in from the outside to the location where the product is installed In an environment where outside air is supplied continuously the conc...

Page 34: ...s is similar to the smell you may experience in a brand new car We assure it will go way 1 2 weeks after its first use Is the product used at a place with a lot of smoke or smell In a place with a lot of smoke or smell the air cleaning function may deteriorate Ventilate the room first and then use the product Does the filter have a bad smell Replace the filter The filter replacement frequency may ...

Page 35: ...Move the wireless router near the product Is your wireless router working properly Some carriers provide routers that are available to their members only If you have an outdated model contact your carrier to have it replaced with a newer one The dust concentration levels are different between the product and the LG Smart ThinQ app Are you looking at the same dust particle Make sure that the levels...

Page 36: ...ight Width Depth The external appearance and dimensions of the product are subject to change without prior notice Model AS55GD Series Power AC 220 240 V 50 60 Hz Exterior dimensions Width X Height X Depth 360 mm x 510 mm x 360 mm ...