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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2018
Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Haeyoon Je, Seoul, KR;
Ingeon Lee, Seoul, KR;
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A control method of a dryer according to an embodiment of the present invention in which a heat pump system is provided as a heat source for heating air supplied to a drum includes selecting one of a plurality of operation modes in which initial driving frequencies are different from one another and inputting a drying start command to the dryer by a user; checking an outer temperature and comparing the outer temperature with a preset reference temperature T by a control unit; performing the operation mode selected by the user by the control unit, in a case where the outer temperature is equal to or more than the reference temperature T; performing an operation mode in which the initial driving frequency of the compressor is the highest of the plurality of operation modes, in a case where the outer temperature is less than the reference temperature T.