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[LG air conditioner odor] [Portable] There is an odor

Troubleshooting

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1Set cold air.

When cold air is produced, odor particles are discharged naturally.
It is recommended to operate the air conditioner for 1 hour or more with the temperature set at 18℃(64.4℉).

2Automatic drying

You can prevent odors by setting automatic drying (10 minutes).
You can run the air conditioner in fan mode for more than 10 minutes additionally to ensure pleasant use.
It discharges odor particles or impurities to the outside in order to reduce odors.
At this time, open the window to ventilate.

3Drain condensed water.

If the product is stored for a long period of time whilst it contains collected condensed water, the condensed water may deteriorate and cause an odor.
It is recommended to drain condensed water frequently using the following method.

1. Turn off the product and pull the power cord out.

2. Prepare a bowl to handle the condensed water. (1.5L(0.39gal) or less)

3. Open the drain plug.

4. Open the drain rubber plug.

Check the drain hole
After opening the drain stopper, open the drain rubber stopper.
Warning!

Close the drain plug in the reverse order to opening it, but be careful not to tighten it securely.
Tightening the drain plug incorrectly may cause a water leak.

This guide was created for all models, so the images or content may be different from your product.

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