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[LG Air Conditioner Odor] There is a drug odor even though it is a newly purchased product

Troubleshooting

Before use, open all the indoor windows, and ventilate the air and operate it for about 30 minutes in [Fan mode].

Causes and Symptoms

  • It is an odor of a new product.

Try this

Does it smell like that when you operate it for the first time since the installation of the air conditioner?

➔ Just like a new furniture or new car bought, it smells initially, use it while ventilating it since it is a temporary phenomenon.

Before use, open all the indoor windows, and ventilate the air and operate it for about 30 minutes in [Fan mode].
The new product smells will naturally disappear in 1 to 2 weeks, so it is important to frequently ventilate it.

Open the windows and use the air conditioner in air circulation mode

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