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OWNER'S MANUAL
DRYER
Before beginning installation, read these instructions
carefully. This will simplify installation and ensure that the
product is installed correctly and safely. Leave these
instructions near the product after installation for future
reference.
ENGLISH
FDT208W / FDT208S
52406983
Rev.01_042123
Copyright © 2022-2023 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
www.lg.com

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  • Page 1 This will simplify installation and ensure that the product is installed correctly and safely. Leave these instructions near the product after installation for future reference. ENGLISH FDT208W / FDT208S www.lg.com 52406983 Rev.01_042123 Copyright © 2022-2023 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS This manual may contain images or content that may be different from the model you purchased. This manual is subject to revision by the manufacturer. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE............3 WARNING ......................3 CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT ..............8 INSTALLATION Parts and Specifications ..................10 Installation Location Requirements ..............12...
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE The following safety guidelines are intended to prevent unforeseen risks or damage from unsafe or incorrect operation of the appliance. The guidelines are separated into ‘WARNING’ and ‘CAUTION’ as described below. Safety Messages This symbol is displayed to indicate matters and operations that can cause risks.
  • Page 4 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • This appliance contains R290, a refrigerant that is environmentally friendly but flammable. Do not damage the refrigerant circuit, keep an open frame and ignition sources away from the appliance. • This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and...
  • Page 5 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Do not spray dry cleaning detergent directly onto the appliance or use the appliance to dry clothes left with dry cleaning detergent. • Do not dry clothes stained with oil substances. Oil substances (including edible oils) stained on clothes cannot be completely removed even after washing with water.
  • Page 6 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS to weathering conditions such as direct sunlight, wind, rain, or temperatures below freezing. • Tighten the drain hose to avoid separation. • If the power cord is damaged or the hole of the socket outlet is loose, do not use the power cord and contact an authorized service centre. •...
  • Page 7 Improper use can cause fire or explosion. • In case of flood, disconnect the power plug and contact the LG Electronics customer information centre. • Do not push down on the appliance door when it is open.
  • Page 8: Caring For The Environment

    • You can take your appliance either to the shop where you purchased the product, or contact your local government waste office for details of your nearest authorised WEEE collection point. For the most up to date information for your country please see www.lg.com/global/recycling.
  • Page 9 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This dryer contains refrigerant gases R290 (GWP: 3): 0.110 kg Hermetically sealed.
  • Page 10: Installation Parts And Specifications

    INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Parts and Specifications NOTE • Appearance and specifications may vary without notice to improve the quality of the appliance. Front View Top plate Control panel Door Plinth Plinth opening slot Ventilation grills Adjustable feet Plinth cover Type plate Lint filter Drawer cover...
  • Page 11 INSTALLATION Specifications Asterisk(s) means model variant and can be varied (0-9) or (A-Z). Description Value Model FDT208W / FDT208S Power supply 220 - 240 V~, 50 Hz Product weight 48 kg Allowable temperature 5 - 35 ℃ Dimension(mm) D’’ D’...
  • Page 12: Installation Location Requirements

    INSTALLATION Installation Location • With the appliance installed, adjust all four feet using a spanner to ensure the appliance is Requirements stable, and a clearance of approximately 20 mm is left between the top of the appliance and the Before installing the appliance, check the following underside of any work-top.
  • Page 13: Leveling The Appliance

    Checking Leveling optional extra. Please contact LG Electronics Customer Information Centre or visit the LG Website at http://www.lg.com for purchase.The Leveling the appliance prevents unnecessary noise and vibration. Check whether the appliance is assembly instruction will be served together with the stacking kit.
  • Page 14: Connecting The Drain Hose

    Please contact LG Electronics Customer Information Centre or visit the LG Website at http:/ /www.lg.com for purchase. Pull and take out the end of the hose at the back of the dryer.
  • Page 15: Operation Operation Overview

    OPERATION OPERATION Operation Overview • All strings and attached belts of clothes should be well tied and fixed before being put into the drum. Using the Appliance Before the first cycle, set the appliance to dry for 5 Choose a drying programme by turning the minutes to warm up the drum.
  • Page 16: Preparing The Clothes

    OPERATION actual time remaining matches the time WARNING displayed. • For safety reasons, do not allow children or • Make sure to empty all pockets. Items such as animals to enter the appliance. It may cause nails, hair clips, matches, pens, coins and keys damage or injury.
  • Page 17 OPERATION Checking the Fabric Care Label The symbols on the fabric care label tell you about the fabric content of your clothes and how they should be dried. Symbol Description Tumble Dry Permanent Press / Crease Resistant Gentle / Delicate Do not Tumble Dry Do not Dry High Heat...
  • Page 18: Control Panel

    OPERATION Control Panel Control Panel Features Description Programme Selector • Programmes are available according to the clothing type. • The lamp will light up to indicate the selected programme. Time and Status Display • The display shows the settings, estimated remaining time, options, and status messages. When the appliance is turned on, the default settings in the display will illuminate.
  • Page 19 OPERATION Display symbols symbols Description symbols Description Water tank warning indicator Anti-crease 60‘ Lint filter cleaning warning Anti-crease 120‘ indicator Heat exchanger cleaning Delicate warning indicator Extra Dry Beep On/Off Cupboard Dry Delay Iron Dry Energy Consumption Display Drying level 1 The energy consumption display shows the energy consumption of the selected program.
  • Page 20: Programme Table

    OPERATION Programme Table Drying programme Guide Programme Max. Load Capacity 8 kg Cotton Detail This programme dries cotton laundry including bedsheets, pillowcases, pyjamas, underwear, tablecloths etc. Note • Set programme at Cotton + Cupboard (Full & Half Load) for test in accordance in conformity with EN 61121 and Regulation 932/2012.
  • Page 21 OPERATION Programme Babywear Max. Load Capacity 3 kg Detail This programme provides hygienic drying for delicate infant clothes at a low temperature. Programme Duvet Max. Load Capacity 2.5 kg Detail This programme is used to dry single duvet with feather, down or synthetic fillings.
  • Page 22 OPERATION Selectable Drying Options *1 This option is automatically inserted in the programme and can not be deselected. NOTE • Delay, Child Lock and Anti Crease options can be selected for every drying programme in this table. Programme Dry Target Delicate Time Dry Dry Level...
  • Page 23 OPERATION kWh: Energy consumption Common Programmes Programme rpm (spun h:mm 1000 2:59 1.88 Cotton + Cupboard Cotton + Iron 1000 2:28 1.55 Synthetics + Cupboard 1:14 0.93 *1 Test programme based on 60% moisture content in accordance with Regulation 392/2012/EU for energy labelling, measured in accordance with EN 61121 NOTE •...
  • Page 24: Extra Options And Functions

    OPERATION Extra Options and This way, it is ensured that the estimated drying time is more accurately displayed. Functions Dry Target Delay It allows you to select a dry target for the drying It allows you to delay the starting time of the drying programme.
  • Page 25 OPERATION Anti Crease It allows you to reduce creases that are formed when the clothes are not unloaded promptly at the end of drying cycle. If you do not open the door of the machine at the end of the program, the anti-crease option will be active for 60 minutes.
  • Page 26: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE WARNING • Remove the power plug when you clean the appliance. Not removing the plug may result in electric shock. Cleaning after Every Dry Clean the inner filter Cleaning the Lint Filter Pull out the inner filter from the outer filter and then open the inner filter.
  • Page 27 MAINTENANCE Clean the outer filter Close the outer filter while pushing the side of the filter. Remove the dust or lint around the filter inlet. CAUTION • When the lint drops into the filter inlet, it may cause degradation of drying performance and Close them, and reinsert the both lint filters.
  • Page 28: Cleaning The Appliance Periodically

    MAINTENANCE Clean the heat exchanger after 30 drying cycles or Pull out the water container. 3 times a month even if is not lights up. Empty the water container into the sink. Open the kick plate cover as shown. CAUTION •...
  • Page 29 MAINTENANCE Wiping the Moisture Sensor This device senses the moisture level of the clothes during operation, which means it must be cleaned regularly to remove any build-up of lime scale on the surface of the sensor. Wipe the sensors inside the drum. CAUTION •...
  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    Errors and malfunctions may occur when operating the appliance. The following tables contain possible causes and notes for resolving an error message or malfunction. Read the tables below carefully in order to save time and money before calling the LG Electronics service centre. Before Calling for Service Your appliance is equipped with an automatic error-monitoring system to detect and diagnose problems at an early stage.
  • Page 31 The door is closed while clothes or foreign substance is caught in the door. • Check if clothes or foreign substance is caught in the door before using the appliance. If water leaks continuously, contact the LG Electronics Customer Information Centre. Appliance runs and This is how the anti crease option works.
  • Page 32 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Clothes take too long House fuse is blown, circuit breaker has tripped, or power outage has to dry. occurred. • Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. Do not increase fuse capacity. If the problem is a circuit overload, have it corrected by a qualified electrician. Appliance is overloaded.
  • Page 33 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Lint is left on clothes. Lint filter has not been cleaned properly. • Remove the lint from the lint filter after every cycle. With the lint removed, hold the lint filter up to a light to see if it is dirty or clogged. If it looks dirty, follow the cleaning instructions.
  • Page 34 TROUBLESHOOTING Odours Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution The appliance has an Are you using the appliance for the first time? odour. • The smell is caused by rubber material that is attached to the appliance inside. This kind of smell is a rubber's own smell and disappears automatically after using the appliance several times.
  • Page 35: Appendix Product Fiche

    APPENDIX Product Fiche Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 392/2012 Asterisk(s) means model variant and can be varied (0-9) or (A-Z). FDT208W / FDT208S Rated capacity in kg of cotton laundry for the standard cotton programme at 8 kg full load...
  • Page 36 APPENDIX FDT208W / FDT208S Condensation efficiency class X on a scale from G (least efficient) to A (most efficient) Average condensation efficiency C of the standard cotton programme at full load (%) Average condensation efficiency C of the standard cotton programme...
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