LG ThinQ works with Amazon Echo and other Alexa-enabled devices to allow remote, hands-free control of your LG ThinQ appliances and AI TV. There's no need to be in front of the appliance to check its status, simply ask Alexa to do it.
Currently, 'LG ThinQ - Complete' supports Wi-Fi enabled LG washer, refrigerator, air conditioner, air purifier and smart TV (2018/2019 LG ThinQ AI TV only) in the United Kingdom.
This skill will not discover new devices. As applicable, please enable the ‘LG ThinQ – Basic’ skill to discover your device.
[Getting Started]
(Note: The account created from the www.lg.com/uk website does not link with LG ThinQ app nor Alexa Set Up app from the TV. Please create a LG Account from the LG ThinQ mobile app or the Account Management app in the LG TV.)
To set up your LG appliances (Washer, Refrigerator, Air Conditioner, Air Purifier) for 'LG ThinQ - Complete' skill,
1. Make sure you have registered your appliances in LG ThinQ mobile app. (Note: You can download the app in Google Play or Apple App Store.)
2. Open Amazon Alexa app and enable 'LG ThinQ - Complete'' skill.
3. Sign in with LG account to complete setup.
To set up your LG TV for 'LG ThinQ - Complete' skill,
1. For webOS 4.0, launch the "Set Up TV for Amazon Alexa" app from the Home screen on your LG TV.
For webOS 4.5, launch the "Link to Devices for Voice Control" menu from Settings > Connection on your LG TV.
(Note : To check operating system version, go to Settings > General > About This TV > TV Information)
2. Follow the instruction to sign in to LG account or Amazon account and select the name of your TV.
3. Go to Alexa App on your mobile phone to enable 'LG ThinQ - Complete' skill and link accounts.
4. Return to your TV to complete setup.
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[Features of 'LG ThinQ - Complete' skill]
Once you enable the skill, you can check the status or control the following appliances with your voice:
- Washer, Dryer: Check Remaining Cycle Time, Turn On/Off
- Refrigerator: Set Temperature, Ice Plus On/Off, Fresh Air Filter On, Check Temperature, Check Status (including Water Filter)
- Air Conditioner: Turn On/Off, Set Temperature, Set Mode, Set Fan Speed, Check Temperature
- Air Purifier: Check Air Quality, Turn On/Off, Set Fan Speed
- TV: Turn Off, Control Volume, Change Channel, Switch Input, Content Recommendations, Launch Apps, Change TV Settings, content playback, etc
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[Examples of Voice Commands]
(Note: You can give the nickname to your TV in the “Set Up TV for Amazon Alexa” app(webOS 4.0) or the “Link to Devices for Voice Control“ connection settings menu(webOS 4.5) on your TV.)
For example, try the following after you say "Alexa, ask LG":
- Washer/Dryer
“check the status of washer/dryer”
"turn on/off washer/dryer"
- Refrigerator
"turn on/off ice plus of refrigerator"
"turn on fresh air filter of refrigerator"
"check the status of the refrigerator"
- Air Conditioner
"turn on/off the air conditioner"
“set the air conditioner to 19 degrees”
“set the air conditioner to cool mode"
"set the air conditioner to low fan speed"
- Air Purifier
"turn on/off the air purifier"
"set the air purifier to high fan speed"
- TV
"turn off TV"
"volume up/down on TV"
"change channel to 101 on TV" (speak with the channel number)
"switch TV to HDMI 1"
"play/pause/stop on TV"
"launch BBC iPlayer/ITV Hub/All 4/NOW TV”*
"show recommended videos on TV"*
"turn up/down the brightness of the screen on TV"
“change TV mode to Cinema mode on TV”
And more.
To hear more examples, say "Alexa, ask LG to help."
* Supported content and services subject to availability
Your TV requires internet connection to use these features
* If you have any questions about LG Appliances, please contact LG Support: https://www.lg.com/uk/support/contact/chat-email/email
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