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LG Air Conditioner - The outdoor unit runs slowly when the air conditioner is turned on.

Troubleshooting

■  Title

- The outdoor unit runs slowly when the air conditioner is turned on. It doesn't operate immediately.


■  Problem

- Cooling performance

 

■  Symptom

- The outdoor unit does not operate during the cooling.

   

■  Possible Cause

- You need to wait for a while after you turn on the air conditioner to get the cold air.  

   To prevent the compressor from getting damaged ,  we have included safety feature to all of our air conditioners, that the appliance takes a rest for  3 minutes

  before it starts to  work again.

    

■  Solution or Settings

[Compressor 3-minute delay function ]

                                                                                      


* Every time you turn off and turn on the appliance again, 3 minute countdown restarts. 

    For example, if you waited for 2 minutes and 50 seconds and tuned off the appliance and on again, you have to wait another 3 minutes.

▶    Solution

 - If you turn on the turned off air conditioner again, check if the outdoor unit is operating at least after 3 minutes later.


Summary

-   You need to wait for a while after you turn on the air conditioner to get the cold air.  

   To prevent the compressor from getting damaged ,  we have included safety feature to all of our air conditioners, that the appliance takes a rest for 3 minutes

   before it starts to  work again.


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