The LG ThinQ application allows you to communicate with the appliance using a smartphone.
LG ThinQ Application Features
Tag OnThe Tag On function can only be used with most smartphones equipped with the NFC (Near Field Communication) function and based on the Android OS (operating system).Download CycleDownload new and specialized cycles that are not included in the standard cycles on the appliance. Appliances that have been successfully connected to the LG ThinQ application can download a variety of specialty cycles specific to the appliance. Once cycle download is completed in the appliance, the appliance keeps the downloaded cycle until a new cycle is downloaded.Only one downloaded cycle can be stored on the appliance at a time.Machine Clean CoachThis function shows how many cycles remain before running the Machine Clean cycle.Smart DiagnosisThis function provides useful information for diagnosing and solving issues with the appliance based on the pattern of use.SettingsSet the Rinse Aid Dispenser Level, Machine Clean Reminder, Signal Level and Clean Indicator Light.This information is current at the time of publication. The application is subject to change for product improvement purposes without notice to users.When using the Tag On function, position the smartphone so that the NFC antenna inside the back of the smartphone matches the position of the Tag On icon on the appliance.Press e in the LG ThinQ application for a more detailed guide on how to use the Tag On function.The location of the smartphone’s NFC module may vary depending on the phone, and NFC use may be restricted on some smartphones due to differences in transmission methods. Because of the characteristics of NFC, if the transmission distance is too far, or if there is a metal sticker or a protective case on the phone, transmission will not be good. In some cases, NFC-equipped phones may be unable to transmit successfully.NFC function would vary depending on smartphones.
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.