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[LG Dryer Button] The power/operation button is difficult to press

Troubleshooting

The power or start button isn't working.
The power won't turn on.
The appliance won't start.

Let's find out more.

For models with touch buttons, the Power and Start buttons are designed to activate after being pressed for one second.

To prevent this, the Power and Start buttons are designed to activate only after being pressed for one second.
This feature prevents unintentional operation.

After selecting a drying cycle, press and hold the Start button for one second to begin.
To change option settings or pause the drying cycle, lightly press the Start/Pause button.


  • Power On: Activates immediately
  • Power Off: Press and hold for 1 second
  • Start: Press and hold for 1 second
  • Pause: Pauses immediately


The outer edges of the buttons are not touch-sensitive. Press the center of the button.

The control panel may not respond properly if touched with wet hands or when liquids are present.
If you touch the control panel with wet hands, dry your hands and try again.

Try this.

Press and hold the button for one second to operate.

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

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