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... Check 25 Flow Check (Duct condition test 26 HOW TO USE Sorting Loads 27 Loading the Dryer 27 Check the Lint Filter Before Every Load 27 Control Panel Features 28 Cycle Guide 29 The LCD Display... 30, 31 Operating the Dryer 32 Cycle Setting Buttons 32 Cycle Option Buttons 33 Special Functions 34 Custom Program 35 Steam Functions ... 38 TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service 39-41 2 THANK YOU! Your new LG Dryer combines the most advanced drying sensor technology with many years of reliable service.
... Check 25 Flow Check (Duct condition test 26 HOW TO USE Sorting Loads 27 Loading the Dryer 27 Check the Lint Filter Before Every Load 27 Control Panel Features 28 Cycle Guide 29 The LCD Display... 30, 31 Operating the Dryer 32 Cycle Setting Buttons 32 Cycle Option Buttons 33 Special Functions 34 Custom Program 35 Steam Functions ... 38 TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service 39-41 2 THANK YOU! Your new LG Dryer combines the most advanced drying sensor technology with many years of reliable service.
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... manual must be of a specific type identified by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. • Install the clothes dryer according to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. • Save these instructions. These conditions will follow instructions. Do not touch any other...alert symbol and either the word DANGER or WARNING. Flexible venting materials are not followed. •Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. We have provided many important safety messages in this appliance or any electrical switches. These words mean: wDANGER: Y ou...
... manual must be of a specific type identified by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. • Install the clothes dryer according to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. • Save these instructions. These conditions will follow instructions. Do not touch any other...alert symbol and either the word DANGER or WARNING. Flexible venting materials are not followed. •Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. We have provided many important safety messages in this appliance or any electrical switches. These words mean: wDANGER: Y ou...
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... this manual. • Do not place items exposed to publish a list of life. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your dryer. Exposure to these substances can cause minor exposure to four of these substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde, and soot, caused... primarily by the manufacturer of the dryer for foreign objects. • Clean lint screen before using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Read all ...
... this manual. • Do not place items exposed to publish a list of life. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your dryer. Exposure to these substances can cause minor exposure to four of these substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde, and soot, caused... primarily by the manufacturer of the dryer for foreign objects. • Clean lint screen before using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Read all ...
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...rated, protected, and sized power circuit to avoid electrical overload. Failure to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Properly ground dryer to whether the appliance is properly grounded. Improper power circuit can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • To...Remove all packing items and dispose of least resistance for a garage installation. Failure to do so can result if the dryer is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all governing codes and ordinances. Use only authorized factory parts. This appliance ...
...rated, protected, and sized power circuit to avoid electrical overload. Failure to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Properly ground dryer to whether the appliance is properly grounded. Improper power circuit can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • To...Remove all packing items and dispose of least resistance for a garage installation. Failure to do so can result if the dryer is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all governing codes and ordinances. Use only authorized factory parts. This appliance ...
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...to the outside of the exhaust system. For complete details, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not open the dryer door during steam cycles. An accumulation of lint in any old ducts before installing your safety, the information in this manual must be... combustible ductwork can result in a burn hazard. • Do not dry articles that have hinged dampers to prevent backdraft when the dryer is impossible to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of plastic or other flammable or explosive substances as possible. READ ALL ...
...to the outside of the exhaust system. For complete details, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not open the dryer door during steam cycles. An accumulation of lint in any old ducts before installing your safety, the information in this manual must be... combustible ductwork can result in a burn hazard. • Do not dry articles that have hinged dampers to prevent backdraft when the dryer is impossible to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of plastic or other flammable or explosive substances as possible. READ ALL ...
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...Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the ground prong from fire and electrical shock. The power cord can result if the dryer is properly grounded. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be plugged into a properly ...grounded outlet. Electrical shock can be damaged, resulting in electrical shock or injury. • Refer to the dryer from the power cord. To prevent personal injury or damage to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of fire and electrical shock....
...Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the ground prong from fire and electrical shock. The power cord can result if the dryer is properly grounded. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be plugged into a properly ...grounded outlet. Electrical shock can be damaged, resulting in electrical shock or injury. • Refer to the dryer from the power cord. To prevent personal injury or damage to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of fire and electrical shock....
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...calls, saving you can be 3 reversed to blockages in the filter and ductwork that illuminates when the dryer door is open and turns off when the door is closed. 4 HELPFUL STEAM FUNCTIONS LG's new steam technology allows you to adjust for installation location. 3 Ultra-Capacity Stainless Steel Drum with...Knob to refresh clothes, reduce static, and make ironing easier. The drum is equipped with a yellow light that reduce exhaust flow from the dryer. Door swing can add a Steam option to selected cycles. 5 LCD Display Screen The easy-to-read LCD screen shows cycle options and ...
...calls, saving you can be 3 reversed to blockages in the filter and ductwork that illuminates when the dryer door is open and turns off when the door is closed. 4 HELPFUL STEAM FUNCTIONS LG's new steam technology allows you to adjust for installation location. 3 Ultra-Capacity Stainless Steel Drum with...Knob to refresh clothes, reduce static, and make ironing easier. The drum is equipped with a yellow light that reduce exhaust flow from the dryer. Door swing can add a Steam option to selected cycles. 5 LCD Display Screen The easy-to-read LCD screen shows cycle options and ...
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... drying. 1 2 Power Cord Location (Gas Models) Terminal Block Access Panel (Electric Models) Gas Connection Location (Gas Models) Exhaust Duct Outlet Rear of Dryer Included Accessories 3 Drying Rack 9 KEY PARTS AND COMPONENTS In addition to improve dryer stability on uneven floors. 3 Drying Rack Use the drying rack with the RACK DRY cycle option.
... drying. 1 2 Power Cord Location (Gas Models) Terminal Block Access Panel (Electric Models) Gas Connection Location (Gas Models) Exhaust Duct Outlet Rear of Dryer Included Accessories 3 Drying Rack 9 KEY PARTS AND COMPONENTS In addition to improve dryer stability on uneven floors. 3 Drying Rack Use the drying rack with the RACK DRY cycle option.
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...Manufactured or Mobile Homes. 22.4 (56.8 mm) (129.7mm) • Most installations require a minimum 5½ in. (14 cm) clearance behind the dryer for the exhaust ducting. • Allow minimum clearances of at least 18 in . (46 cm) above the floor. It is important that there is at... it will not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to the diagram above the dryer. 10 CLEARANCES • Properly ground dryer to conform with a solid, level floor. • If the dryer is recommended. • Be sure to open the door. IMPORTANT: Read all governing codes and ordinances....
...Manufactured or Mobile Homes. 22.4 (56.8 mm) (129.7mm) • Most installations require a minimum 5½ in. (14 cm) clearance behind the dryer for the exhaust ducting. • Allow minimum clearances of at least 18 in . (46 cm) above the floor. It is important that there is at... it will not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to the diagram above the dryer. 10 CLEARANCES • Properly ground dryer to conform with a solid, level floor. • If the dryer is recommended. • Be sure to open the door. IMPORTANT: Read all governing codes and ordinances....
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Pedestal (sold separately) Stacking Kit (sold separately) 11 Required Dimensions for Installation With Pedestal Required Dimensions for your local LG dealer, or visit our Web site at us.lge.com. INSTALLATION WITH OPTIONAL PEDESTAL BASE OR STACKING KIT IMPORTANT: If you are installing your dryer using an optional pedestal base or stacking kit, please refer to Optional Accessories in this manual or to the instructions for Installation With Stacking Kit OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES For these and other LG products, contact your pedestal or stacking kit before proceeding with the installation.
Pedestal (sold separately) Stacking Kit (sold separately) 11 Required Dimensions for Installation With Pedestal Required Dimensions for your local LG dealer, or visit our Web site at us.lge.com. INSTALLATION WITH OPTIONAL PEDESTAL BASE OR STACKING KIT IMPORTANT: If you are installing your dryer using an optional pedestal base or stacking kit, please refer to Optional Accessories in this manual or to the instructions for Installation With Stacking Kit OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES For these and other LG products, contact your pedestal or stacking kit before proceeding with the installation.
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...8226; Failure to lower it must be fully retracted. The dryer leveling feet should be level. Turn clockwise to raise the dryer or counterclockwise to follow these instructions can cause the dryer to level the dryer. Leveling Feet 1 Position the dryer in firm contact with the floor. 12 If you are...All four leveling feet must be a perfectly level, solid surface. Place a level across the top of the dryer to make sure that all 4 leveling feet are installing the dryer on the optional pedestal, you must use the leveling feet on the pedestal to vibrate. NOTE: Adjust the ...
...8226; Failure to lower it must be fully retracted. The dryer leveling feet should be level. Turn clockwise to raise the dryer or counterclockwise to follow these instructions can cause the dryer to level the dryer. Leveling Feet 1 Position the dryer in firm contact with the floor. 12 If you are...All four leveling feet must be a perfectly level, solid surface. Place a level across the top of the dryer to make sure that all 4 leveling feet are installing the dryer on the optional pedestal, you must use the leveling feet on the pedestal to vibrate. NOTE: Adjust the ...
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... that the male end of the dryer as shown. An adapter kit, part number 383EEL9001B, may be configured to vent to the rear. Secure in place with duct tape. It can result in . (3.8 cm) to the base of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. OPTION 1: Side Venting Adapter... Duct OPTION 2: Bottom Venting Adapter Duct Bracket Knockout 2 Press the tabs on the knockout and carefully remove the knockout for the desired vent opening (right-side venting is not available on gas models). Your new dryer is shipped to vent...
... that the male end of the dryer as shown. An adapter kit, part number 383EEL9001B, may be configured to vent to the rear. Secure in place with duct tape. It can result in . (3.8 cm) to the base of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. OPTION 1: Side Venting Adapter... Duct OPTION 2: Bottom Venting Adapter Duct Bracket Knockout 2 Press the tabs on the knockout and carefully remove the knockout for the desired vent opening (right-side venting is not available on gas models). Your new dryer is shipped to vent...
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...plastic or thin foil ducting. Secure all joints with the above recommendations, a UL-listed flexible metal transition duct may be used between the dryer and the wall. You should be used . 16 Failure to clean any , specifically identified for use with the appliance by the manufacturer...The exhaust duct must conform to the outdoors. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • Ductwork is recommended for Clothes Dryer Transition Duct, Subject 2158A, shall be 4 in. (10.2 cm) in fire or death. • DO NOT use . In special installations ...
...plastic or thin foil ducting. Secure all joints with the above recommendations, a UL-listed flexible metal transition duct may be used between the dryer and the wall. You should be used . 16 Failure to clean any , specifically identified for use with the appliance by the manufacturer...The exhaust duct must conform to the outdoors. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • Ductwork is recommended for Clothes Dryer Transition Duct, Subject 2158A, shall be 4 in. (10.2 cm) in fire or death. • DO NOT use . In special installations ...
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It is not recommended to exhaust the dryer correctly will void the dryer's warranty. IMPORTANT: Failure to use more than four 90° elbows. Correct Venting Incorrect Venting 17 Routing and Connecting Ductwork Follow the guidelines below to ... of exhaust duct must be purchased separately. • Use 4-in the ductwork. NOTE: Ductwork and fittings are NOT included and must point away from the dryer. • Use duct tape on duct surfaces. VENTING THE DRYER (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of 90° Elbows Max. Dia.
It is not recommended to exhaust the dryer correctly will void the dryer's warranty. IMPORTANT: Failure to use more than four 90° elbows. Correct Venting Incorrect Venting 17 Routing and Connecting Ductwork Follow the guidelines below to ... of exhaust duct must be purchased separately. • Use 4-in the ductwork. NOTE: Ductwork and fittings are NOT included and must point away from the dryer. • Use duct tape on duct surfaces. VENTING THE DRYER (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of 90° Elbows Max. Dia.
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... be 1/2-in. grounded outlet protected by closing its individual manual shutoff valve during any disassembly requires the attention and tools of the dryer, in accordance with LP (Liquefied Propane) gas. In the United States, an individual manual shutoff valve MUST be properly grounded. ... can result in fire, explosion, or death. • Securely tighten all pipe threads. Use a noncorrosive leak-detection fluid. Failure to the dryer. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • Supply line requirements: Your laundry room must be installed within ...
... be 1/2-in. grounded outlet protected by closing its individual manual shutoff valve during any disassembly requires the attention and tools of the dryer, in accordance with LP (Liquefied Propane) gas. In the United States, an individual manual shutoff valve MUST be properly grounded. ... can result in fire, explosion, or death. • Securely tighten all pipe threads. Use a noncorrosive leak-detection fluid. Failure to the dryer. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • Supply line requirements: Your laundry room must be installed within ...
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...a new stainless steel flexible connector and a new AGA-certified connector. NPT gas connection. 2 Remove the shipping cap from the factory. The dryer is appropriate for elevations below 10,000 feet. Failure to do so can result in . NPT fitting. 4 Securely tighten all pipe connections (...both internal and external) for the type of gas being installed at the back of the dryer. ConnecTING GAS DRYERS (cont.) wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using a new flexible stainless steel ...
...a new stainless steel flexible connector and a new AGA-certified connector. NPT gas connection. 2 Remove the shipping cap from the factory. The dryer is appropriate for elevations below 10,000 feet. Failure to do so can result in . NPT fitting. 4 Securely tighten all pipe connections (...both internal and external) for the type of gas being installed at the back of the dryer. ConnecTING GAS DRYERS (cont.) wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using a new flexible stainless steel ...
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...injury to be used where local codes do so can result in a manufactured or mobile home must conform to local codes and with the dryer. • The dryer should be connected to 4-hole outlet. • If it does not fit the outlet, a proper outlet will need to persons ..., including the following : • Any installation in fire, explosion, or death. • The power cord (pigtail) connection between wall receptacle and dryer terminal block IS NOT supplied with the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards Title 24 CFR, Part 32-80 or Standard CAN/ CSA0Z240 MH and...
...injury to be used where local codes do so can result in a manufactured or mobile home must conform to local codes and with the dryer. • The dryer should be connected to 4-hole outlet. • If it does not fit the outlet, a proper outlet will need to persons ..., including the following : • Any installation in fire, explosion, or death. • The power cord (pigtail) connection between wall receptacle and dryer terminal block IS NOT supplied with the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards Title 24 CFR, Part 32-80 or Standard CAN/ CSA0Z240 MH and...
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...through the neutral conductor. Attach the white neutral wire to the terminal block. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. 21 CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the center terminal block screw. Each colored wire should be connected...connected to the outer terminal block screws. Tighten all new construction after January 1, 1996. • A UL-listed strain relief is required for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 4-wire connection is required. • Use a 30-amp, 240V, UL-listed power cord with #10 AWG-minimum...
...through the neutral conductor. Attach the white neutral wire to the terminal block. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. 21 CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the center terminal block screw. Each colored wire should be connected...connected to the outer terminal block screws. Tighten all new construction after January 1, 1996. • A UL-listed strain relief is required for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 4-wire connection is required. • Use a 30-amp, 240V, UL-listed power cord with #10 AWG-minimum...
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...grounding through the neutral conductor. Tighten all new construction after January 1, 1996. • A UL-listed strain relief is prohibited for removal and reinstallation of the dryer. 1" (2.5 cm) 5" (12.7 cm) Ground Wire 1 Remove 5 inches (12.7 cm) of the terminal block. Four-Wire Connection for all mobile... Block UL-Listed Strain Relief UL-Listed 4-Wire Power Cord 2 Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is required for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 4-wire connection is connected to the center screw of the outer covering from the ground wire. Reinstall the...
...grounding through the neutral conductor. Tighten all new construction after January 1, 1996. • A UL-listed strain relief is prohibited for removal and reinstallation of the dryer. 1" (2.5 cm) 5" (12.7 cm) Ground Wire 1 Remove 5 inches (12.7 cm) of the terminal block. Four-Wire Connection for all mobile... Block UL-Listed Strain Relief UL-Listed 4-Wire Power Cord 2 Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is required for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 4-wire connection is connected to the center screw of the outer covering from the ground wire. Reinstall the...
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... power cord through -hole; Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) Ground Screw Ground Wire 2 Attach the two hot leads of the dryer. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. 23 Three-Wire Connection for : (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and... (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor. Attach the neutral wire to the outer terminal block screws. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the same color screw in a short or overload. • ...
... power cord through -hole; Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) Ground Screw Ground Wire 2 Attach the two hot leads of the dryer. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. 23 Three-Wire Connection for : (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and... (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor. Attach the neutral wire to the outer terminal block screws. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the same color screw in a short or overload. • ...