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Using the Appliance Remotely

Start the Washing Programme Remotely

To start the washing programme remotely in the LG ThinQ application, set the Remote Start function. You can also monitor your cycle operation so you know how much time is left in the cycle.

Using Remote Start
  • Put the clothes in the drum.

  • Press the Power button.

  • Swipe down from the top of the display to open the Settings screen and touch More Settings. Touch Remote Start in the Settings menu.

    • The LCD display will turn off and the power button will blink.

  • Start a cycle from the LG ThinQ application on your smartphone.

Note
  • Once this function is enabled, you can only start a cycle from the LG ThinQ smartphone application. If the cycle is not started, the appliance will wait to start the cycle until it is turned off remotely from the application or this function is disabled.

  • If the door has been opened, you cannot start a cycle remotely.

Disabling Remote Start Manually

To disable Remote Start, turn it off in the Settings screen.

Download Cycle

You can download new and specialized cycles that are not included in the standard cycles on the appliance.

Appliances that have been successfully connected can download a variety of specialty cycles specific to the appliance.

Once cycle download is completed in the appliance, the product keeps the downloaded cycle until a new cycle is downloaded.

Downloading Cycles Using an Application
  • Press the Power button.

  • Using the LG ThinQ app, check which cycles are currently downloaded.

    • Press m in the application to check which cycle has been downloaded on the washer.

  • Select Downloaded button.

Downloading Cycles Directly
  • Press the Power button.

  • Swipe left on the display to get to the Download Cycles screen and press Edit.

    • You may need to delete one of the existing cycles to make room for a new downloaded cycle.

  • Press the add icon f to select a cycle to download.

Deleting a Downloaded Cycle
  • Press the Power button.

  • Swipe left on the display to get to the Download Cycles screen and press Edit.

    • You may need to delete one of the existing cycles to make room for a new downloaded cycle.

  • Press the g button on the cycle you want to delete.

  • Press the OK button.