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MFL62512820 www.lge.com ENGLISH ESPAN~ OL FRANÇAIS LSDE388VS LSDG389VS P/No. OWNER'S MANUAL DRYER Please read this manual carefully before operating your dryer and retain it for future reference.
MFL62512820 www.lge.com ENGLISH ESPAN~ OL FRANÇAIS LSDE388VS LSDG389VS P/No. OWNER'S MANUAL DRYER Please read this manual carefully before operating your dryer and retain it for future reference.
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Your new LG Dryer combines the most advanced drying sensor technology with simple operation and high Follow ... Stacking Kit 11 Optional Accessories 11 Leveling the Dryer 12 To Remove Door 13 To Install Door 14 Changing the Dryer Vent Location 15 Venting the Dryer 16 Connecting Gas Dryers 18 Connecting Electric Dryers 20 Special Requirements for Manufactured or Mobile Homes... 25 Duct Condition Test 26 HOW TO USE Control Panel Features 27 Operating the Dryer 28 Cycle Guide 29 Sorting Loads 30 Loading the Dryer 30 Check the Lint Filter Before Every Load 30 The LCD Display 31 Cycle ...
Your new LG Dryer combines the most advanced drying sensor technology with simple operation and high Follow ... Stacking Kit 11 Optional Accessories 11 Leveling the Dryer 12 To Remove Door 13 To Install Door 14 Changing the Dryer Vent Location 15 Venting the Dryer 16 Connecting Gas Dryers 18 Connecting Electric Dryers 20 Special Requirements for Manufactured or Mobile Homes... 25 Duct Condition Test 26 HOW TO USE Control Panel Features 27 Operating the Dryer 28 Cycle Guide 29 Sorting Loads 30 Loading the Dryer 30 Check the Lint Filter Before Every Load 30 The LCD Display 31 Cycle ...
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...it must be of a specific type identified by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. • Install the clothes dryer according to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can be killed or seriously injured if you how to the manufacturer's ...hurt you to collapse, be easily crushed, and trap lint. Flexible venting materials are not followed. •Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. Always read and obey all occupants. 4. Immediately call the fire department. 3 All safety messages will follow instructions. If flexible metal (...
...it must be of a specific type identified by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. • Install the clothes dryer according to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can be killed or seriously injured if you how to the manufacturer's ...hurt you to collapse, be easily crushed, and trap lint. Flexible venting materials are not followed. •Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. Always read and obey all occupants. 4. Immediately call the fire department. 3 All safety messages will follow instructions. If flexible metal (...
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...use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended by the manufacturer of the fabric softener or product. • Do not use , the dryer must be properly installed as they give off vapors that you understand and have the skills to carry out. • Do not tamper with ...area around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint, dust, and dirt. • Do not reach into the dryer if the drum or any servicing unless specifically recommended in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock...
...use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended by the manufacturer of the fabric softener or product. • Do not use , the dryer must be properly installed as they give off vapors that you understand and have the skills to carry out. • Do not tamper with ...area around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint, dust, and dirt. • Do not reach into the dryer if the drum or any servicing unless specifically recommended in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock...
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...by a qualified electrician. Packaging material can cause deform, smoke and fire. 5 There is not properly grounded. • Before use, the dryer must be performed by an authorized servicer unless specifically recommended in this Owner's Guide. Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, fire...In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to do not install the dryer in humid spaces. Do not modify the plug provided with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. GROUNDING ...
...by a qualified electrician. Packaging material can cause deform, smoke and fire. 5 There is not properly grounded. • Before use, the dryer must be performed by an authorized servicer unless specifically recommended in this Owner's Guide. Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, fire...In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to do not install the dryer in humid spaces. Do not modify the plug provided with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. GROUNDING ...
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...your safety, the information in this manual must be exhausted to follow these instructions can cause a fire. Failure to all joints with the dryer, and you should have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with hot water (over 86 ˚F/30 ... dry-cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances. Failure to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not open the dryer door during installation. • Ductwork is impossible to follow all of long sleeved gloves and safety glasses. Failure to make a connection with ...
...your safety, the information in this manual must be exhausted to follow these instructions can cause a fire. Failure to all joints with the dryer, and you should have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with hot water (over 86 ˚F/30 ... dry-cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances. Failure to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not open the dryer door during installation. • Ductwork is impossible to follow all of long sleeved gloves and safety glasses. Failure to make a connection with ...
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...voltage rating that matches the rating plate. Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from overheated wires. • Never unplug your dryer by a qualified electrician to pinch, crush, or damage the power cord. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 7 The power cord can be careful ...or personal injury when using this appliance, follow these instructions can create an electrical shock hazard and/or a fire hazard. • This dryer must be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. • For personal safety, this manual for specific electrical requirements for your model. Do ...
...voltage rating that matches the rating plate. Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from overheated wires. • Never unplug your dryer by a qualified electrician to pinch, crush, or damage the power cord. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 7 The power cord can be careful ...or personal injury when using this appliance, follow these instructions can create an electrical shock hazard and/or a fire hazard. • This dryer must be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. • For personal safety, this manual for specific electrical requirements for your model. Do ...
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...REVERSIBLE DOOR Wide-opening door provides easy access for installation location. D STEAM FUNCTIONS LG's steam technology allows you to inject fabrics with a yellow light that reduce exhaust flow from the dryer. Simply select the STEAMFRESH™ cycle, or you to refresh clothes, reduce static... information and provides status messages during operation. E LCD Display Screen The easy-to adjust for loading and unloading. Regardless of Residential Clothes dryer 8 C D DES I GN ER TI FIE Protocol P154 Sanitization Performance of load size, it can be save a energy and earn...
...REVERSIBLE DOOR Wide-opening door provides easy access for installation location. D STEAM FUNCTIONS LG's steam technology allows you to inject fabrics with a yellow light that reduce exhaust flow from the dryer. Simply select the STEAMFRESH™ cycle, or you to refresh clothes, reduce static... information and provides status messages during operation. E LCD Display Screen The easy-to adjust for loading and unloading. Regardless of Residential Clothes dryer 8 C D DES I GN ER TI FIE Protocol P154 Sanitization Performance of load size, it can be save a energy and earn...
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... on uneven floors. A B Power Cord Location (Gas Models) Terminal Block Access Panel (Electric Models) Gas Connection Location (Gas Models) Exhaust Duct Outlet Rear of Dryer Included Accessories C Drying Rack 9 A FRONT-MOUNT LINT FILTER Front-mount lint filter allows for easy access and cleaning after every load. B Leveling Feet Four leveling ...
... on uneven floors. A B Power Cord Location (Gas Models) Terminal Block Access Panel (Electric Models) Gas Connection Location (Gas Models) Exhaust Duct Outlet Rear of Dryer Included Accessories C Drying Rack 9 A FRONT-MOUNT LINT FILTER Front-mount lint filter allows for easy access and cleaning after every load. B Leveling Feet Four leveling ...
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...Louvered doors with equivalent ventilation openings are required. IMPORTANT: Read all sides of for this entire manual before installing and operating your dryer at temperatures below 45 ºF (7 ºC). The combined weight of a companion appliance should be considered for the following reasons...: For closet installation, with a maximum slope of 200 lbs (90.7 kg). of the dryer. This dryer has been tested for proper exhaust installation. Suggestion: There should also be Additional clearances might not shut off at least a...
...Louvered doors with equivalent ventilation openings are required. IMPORTANT: Read all sides of for this entire manual before installing and operating your dryer at temperatures below 45 ºF (7 ºC). The combined weight of a companion appliance should be considered for the following reasons...: For closet installation, with a maximum slope of 200 lbs (90.7 kg). of the dryer. This dryer has been tested for proper exhaust installation. Suggestion: There should also be Additional clearances might not shut off at least a...
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... allowed. (12545inc.m2 *2) 3"* (7.6 cm) 1"* (2.5 cm) 5 1/2"** (14 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) 27" 1" (68.6 cm) (2.5 cm) OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES For these and other LG products, contact your pedestal or stacking kit before proceeding with stacked washer and dryer The dimensions shown are required. 7"* (17.8 cm) 7"* (17.8 cm) *Required spacing **For side or bottom venting, 2 inches (5.1 cm) spacing...
... allowed. (12545inc.m2 *2) 3"* (7.6 cm) 1"* (2.5 cm) 5 1/2"** (14 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) 27" 1" (68.6 cm) (2.5 cm) OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES For these and other LG products, contact your pedestal or stacking kit before proceeding with stacked washer and dryer The dimensions shown are required. 7"* (17.8 cm) 7"* (17.8 cm) *Required spacing **For side or bottom venting, 2 inches (5.1 cm) spacing...
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...8226; All four leveling feet must be level. Turn clockwise to raise the dryer or counterclockwise to corner. To ensure that the dryer provides optimal drying performance, it . Raise or lower the leveling feet until dryer is level from corner to lower it must rest solidly on the floor...., noise, and unwanted movement, the floor must use of long sleeved gloves and safety glasses. • Failure to vibrate. LEVELING THE DRYER wWARNING • To reduce the risk of personal injury, adhere to all industry recommended safety procedures including the use the leveling feet on ...
...8226; All four leveling feet must be level. Turn clockwise to raise the dryer or counterclockwise to corner. To ensure that the dryer provides optimal drying performance, it . Raise or lower the leveling feet until dryer is level from corner to lower it must rest solidly on the floor...., noise, and unwanted movement, the floor must use of long sleeved gloves and safety glasses. • Failure to vibrate. LEVELING THE DRYER wWARNING • To reduce the risk of personal injury, adhere to all industry recommended safety procedures including the use the leveling feet on ...
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... Remove Door 6 Remove door from cabinet cover. 13 Failure to follow the instructions below can result in damage to the dryer, property damage or personal injury. • To avoid damage to the dryer or the door, support the door with a stool or box that fits under the door, or have an assistant... support the weight of the door. • Always reverse the door BEFORE stacking the dryer on the hinge while remove 4 screws of the washer. • Avoid dropping the door to avoid damage to reverse. 4 Remove two screws and disassembly ...
... Remove Door 6 Remove door from cabinet cover. 13 Failure to follow the instructions below can result in damage to the dryer, property damage or personal injury. • To avoid damage to the dryer or the door, support the door with a stool or box that fits under the door, or have an assistant... support the weight of the door. • Always reverse the door BEFORE stacking the dryer on the hinge while remove 4 screws of the washer. • Avoid dropping the door to avoid damage to reverse. 4 Remove two screws and disassembly ...
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... and insert a hinge to right side and screw down latch. 14 Swing Door 5 Check properly door installed by swing door. TO Install door wWARNING THE DRYER DOOR IS VERY LARGE AND HEAVY. Hinge Screw 4 Screw down a hinge (to the door or the floor. Failure to follow the instructions below can result... or box that fits under the door, or have an assistant support the weight of the door. • Always reverse the door BEFORE stacking the dryer on hinge while screw down four dummy screws right side. 2 Hold on top of the washer. • Avoid dropping the door to avoid damage to...
... and insert a hinge to right side and screw down latch. 14 Swing Door 5 Check properly door installed by swing door. TO Install door wWARNING THE DRYER DOOR IS VERY LARGE AND HEAVY. Hinge Screw 4 Screw down a hinge (to the door or the floor. Failure to follow the instructions below can result... or box that fits under the door, or have an assistant support the weight of the door. • Always reverse the door BEFORE stacking the dryer on hinge while screw down four dummy screws right side. 2 Hold on top of the washer. • Avoid dropping the door to avoid damage to...
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... (3.8 cm) 3 Preassemble a 4 inches (10.2 cm) elbow to the next 4 inches (10.2 cm) duct section, and secure all of the safety warnings in this dryer. • To reduce the risk of personal injury, adhere to all industry recommended safety procedures including the use plastic or thin foil duct. • Clean...onto the adapter duct. Press the adapter duct onto the blower housing and secure to the back of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. This kit contains the necessary duct components to the bottom or side (right-side venting is not available on the knockout and carefully...
... (3.8 cm) 3 Preassemble a 4 inches (10.2 cm) elbow to the next 4 inches (10.2 cm) duct section, and secure all of the safety warnings in this dryer. • To reduce the risk of personal injury, adhere to all industry recommended safety procedures including the use plastic or thin foil duct. • Clean...onto the adapter duct. Press the adapter duct onto the blower housing and secure to the back of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. This kit contains the necessary duct components to the bottom or side (right-side venting is not available on the knockout and carefully...
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... duct may be used . The end cap should be used . 16 Failure to follow these instructions can result in use between the dryer and wall connection only. Failure to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not crush or collapse ductwork. Failure to ... impossible to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • Ductwork is suitable and clean before installing your new dryer. VENTING THE DRYER wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using this ducting will affect drying time. Failure...
... duct may be used . The end cap should be used . 16 Failure to follow these instructions can result in use between the dryer and wall connection only. Failure to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not crush or collapse ductwork. Failure to ... impossible to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • Ductwork is suitable and clean before installing your new dryer. VENTING THE DRYER wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using this ducting will affect drying time. Failure...
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ENGLISH VENTING THE DRYER (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of 90° Elbows Maximum Length of 4-inch Diameter Rigid Metal Duct 0 Recommended 1 2 3 4" 4" (10.2 cm) (10.2 cm) 4 Use Only ... possible. • The male end of each additional elbow. It is not recommended to exhaust the dryer correctly will void the dryer's warranty. NOTE: Ductwork and fittings are NOT included and must point away from the dryer. • Use duct tape on duct surfaces. IMPORTANT: Failure to use more than four 90°...
ENGLISH VENTING THE DRYER (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of 90° Elbows Maximum Length of 4-inch Diameter Rigid Metal Duct 0 Recommended 1 2 3 4" 4" (10.2 cm) (10.2 cm) 4 Use Only ... possible. • The male end of each additional elbow. It is not recommended to exhaust the dryer correctly will void the dryer's warranty. NOTE: Ductwork and fittings are NOT included and must point away from the dryer. • Use duct tape on duct surfaces. IMPORTANT: Failure to use more than four 90°...
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...20 A, 120 VAC. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. Use a noncorrosive leak-detection fluid. ConnecTING GAS DRYERS wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following ... It can result in accordance with flexible stainless steel connectors. inch approved tubing may be installed within at least 6 ft. (1.8 m) of the dryer, in fire, explosion, or death. • Where a standard 2-prong wall outlet is encountered, it replaced with LP (Liquefied Propane) gas....
...20 A, 120 VAC. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. Use a noncorrosive leak-detection fluid. ConnecTING GAS DRYERS wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following ... It can result in accordance with flexible stainless steel connectors. inch approved tubing may be installed within at least 6 ft. (1.8 m) of the dryer, in fire, explosion, or death. • Where a standard 2-prong wall outlet is encountered, it replaced with LP (Liquefied Propane) gas....
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...for the LP orifice kit order part number 4948EL4002B) should be performed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. ENGLISH ConnecTING GAS DRYERS (cont.) wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using a new flexible stainless steel connector with a 3⁄... and the change should be noted on your laundry room's gas supply and check all connections between the dryer and your laundry room's gas supply using this dryer is appropriate for Natural Gas when shipped from the gas connection at an elevation above 10,000 feet, ...
...for the LP orifice kit order part number 4948EL4002B) should be performed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. ENGLISH ConnecTING GAS DRYERS (cont.) wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using a new flexible stainless steel connector with a 3⁄... and the change should be noted on your laundry room's gas supply and check all connections between the dryer and your laundry room's gas supply using this dryer is appropriate for Natural Gas when shipped from the gas connection at an elevation above 10,000 feet, ...
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...to be connected to 4-hole outlet. • If it does not fit the outlet, a proper outlet will need to operate the dryer. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS wWARNING: To help prevent fire, electric shock, serious injury, or death, the wiring and grounding must conform to local codes and with...branch circuit to a separate 240 VAC, 60-Hertz, single-phase circuit, fused at 30 amperes (the circuit must comply with the dryer. • The dryer should be connected to an electrical service of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using this appliance, follow these instructions can...
...to be connected to 4-hole outlet. • If it does not fit the outlet, a proper outlet will need to operate the dryer. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS wWARNING: To help prevent fire, electric shock, serious injury, or death, the wiring and grounding must conform to local codes and with...branch circuit to a separate 240 VAC, 60-Hertz, single-phase circuit, fused at 30 amperes (the circuit must comply with the dryer. • The dryer should be connected to an electrical service of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using this appliance, follow these instructions can...