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Cycle Guide

Cycle

Refresh

Setting

Heavy / Normal / Light

Refreshes clothes with high temperature steam and vibration. The cycle helps reduce odors in clothes.

Fabric / Clothes

Suits, coats, school uniforms, scarves, wool, knitwear, outdoor/performance clothing, towels, underwear, t-shirts, socks, jeans, jean jackets, lingerie, sportswear, tablecloths

Note

  • Only use this cycle with washable clothing because it uses steam.

Cycle

Special Care

Setting

Suits/Coats: Refreshes clothes with low temperature steam and vibration. The setting is designed to help care for suits and coats containing natural fibers.

Pants Crease: helps to put a crease in pants.

Downloaded: The default downloaded cycle is Ready to Go. Download a new cycle using the LG ThinQ application on a smartphone.

Note

  • See the LG ThinQ app to check the download cycle and its description.

Cycle

Sanitary

Setting

Normal / Bedding / Kid's Item / Heavy Duty

Use this cycle to reduce germs and to dry items. Choose this cycle for clothing, bedding, and children’s clothing and soft toys. Quilts or blankets should be a single layer and weigh 3.3 lb (1.5 kg) or less.

Fabric / Clothes

Suits, coats, school uniforms, scarves, outdoor/performance clothing, towels, underwear, t-shirts, socks, jeans, jean jackets, lingerie, sportswear, tablecloths

Note

  • Do not use this cycle for wool or knitwear, because the high temperatures and steam can cause shrinkage.

  • Natural fibers must be marked washable/hand-washable and tumble dry, to avoid shrinkage.

  • Do not use with items containing rubber, foam, or adhesive.

Cycle

Gentle Dry

Setting

Normal: Dries clothes using warm air and moving hanger without tumbling. It is suitable for refreshing non-washable fabrics and natural fibers like 100% wool and cashmere.

Rain/Snow: Use this setting to dry damp clothes.

Time Dry: Use this cycle to manually select the drying time, from 30 to 150 minutes, in 30-minute increments.

Note

  • The amount of wrinkle reduction depends on the weight and fabric of the clothes.

Note
  • Check Fabric Care Guide in this manual and fabric care labels on garment before styling.

  • Wrinkles may remain in some items. Wrinkles caused by extended storage may be difficult to reduce. Wrinkles in cotton or linen may not be reduced completely. Iron after styling, if desired.

  • Some odors can be difficult to remove. Odors from oily substances may be difficult for the steam to penetrate. Odors from extended storage may also be difficult to remove.

  • Cycle times may vary depending on the usage environment, including water temperature.

  • Very thick clothing may not be dried uniformly at the end of the cycle.

  • Cycle times may be longer for wet clothes that are not spin dried.