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Dlex3250* DlGx3251* P/No. MFL67731008 www.lg.com ENGLISH ESPAÑOL OWNEr'S MANuAL DrYer Please read this manual carefully before operating your dryer and retain it for future reference.
Dlex3250* DlGx3251* P/No. MFL67731008 www.lg.com ENGLISH ESPAÑOL OWNEr'S MANuAL DrYer Please read this manual carefully before operating your dryer and retain it for future reference.
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...Instructions 5 Safety Instructions for Installation 6 Safety Instructions for Steam Functions 7 Safety Instructions for Connecting Electricity 8 special features 9 INTRODUCING YOUR DRYER 9 Parts 9 Accessories 10 Control Panel Features 11 Display 12 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 12 Preview Installation Order 13 Installation Location Requirements 13 Clearances 14...28 Final Installation Check 29 Installation Test (Duct) 31 HOW TO USE 31 Operating the Dryer 32 Cycle Guide 33 Sorting Laundry 33 Loading the Dryer 33 Check the Lint Filter Before Every Load 34 Cycle Modifier Buttons 35 Special Functions 36...
...Instructions 5 Safety Instructions for Installation 6 Safety Instructions for Steam Functions 7 Safety Instructions for Connecting Electricity 8 special features 9 INTRODUCING YOUR DRYER 9 Parts 9 Accessories 10 Control Panel Features 11 Display 12 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 12 Preview Installation Order 13 Installation Location Requirements 13 Clearances 14...28 Final Installation Check 29 Installation Test (Duct) 31 HOW TO USE 31 Operating the Dryer 32 Cycle Guide 33 Sorting Laundry 33 Loading the Dryer 33 Check the Lint Filter Before Every Load 34 Cycle Modifier Buttons 35 Special Functions 36...
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... 2. All safety messages will be of others . Flexible venting materials are not followed. • Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. If you to cause cancer and birth defects or other appliances. • Installation and service must be performed by the appliance...and the safety of a specific type identified by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. • Install the clothes dryer according to persons, or death. Always read and obey all occupants. 4. Wash hands after handling. ENGLISH IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY...
... 2. All safety messages will be of others . Flexible venting materials are not followed. • Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. If you to cause cancer and birth defects or other appliances. • Installation and service must be performed by the appliance...and the safety of a specific type identified by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. • Install the clothes dryer according to persons, or death. Always read and obey all occupants. 4. Wash hands after handling. ENGLISH IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY...
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... to such substances. Gas appliances can be minimized further by qualified service personnel. • D o not install or store the dryer where it will minimize incomplete combustion. Exposure to these substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde, and soot, caused primarily by ...combustion of natural gas or LP fuels. 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWarning For your dryer. Items contaminated with cooking oils may burn or melt on or in this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following:...
... to such substances. Gas appliances can be minimized further by qualified service personnel. • D o not install or store the dryer where it will minimize incomplete combustion. Exposure to these substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde, and soot, caused primarily by ...combustion of natural gas or LP fuels. 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWarning For your dryer. Items contaminated with cooking oils may burn or melt on or in this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following:...
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... and ordinances. An improper power circuit can result in death, explosion, fire, or burns. • Before use, the dryer must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that the appliance is not properly grounded. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 5 ENGLISH IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...conform with all shipping materials properly. Failure to follow this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Properly ground dryer to the weather. • K eep all protective vinyl film from children. Do not modify the plug provided with a qualified electrician...
... and ordinances. An improper power circuit can result in death, explosion, fire, or burns. • Before use, the dryer must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that the appliance is not properly grounded. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 5 ENGLISH IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...conform with all shipping materials properly. Failure to follow this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Properly ground dryer to the weather. • K eep all protective vinyl film from children. Do not modify the plug provided with a qualified electrician...
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...SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION wWarning To reduce the risk of injury to follow these instructions can result in a burn hazard. If the dryer is impossible to follow these instructions can cause a fire. Failure to make a connection with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other ...combustible ductwork can result in fire or death. • D O NOT use between the dryer and wall connection only. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • R igid or semi-rigid metal ducting is...
...SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION wWarning To reduce the risk of injury to follow these instructions can result in a burn hazard. If the dryer is impossible to follow these instructions can cause a fire. Failure to make a connection with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other ...combustible ductwork can result in fire or death. • D O NOT use between the dryer and wall connection only. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • R igid or semi-rigid metal ducting is...
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... by pulling on the power cord. The power cord can create an electric shock hazard and/or a fire hazard. • The dryer should always be plugged into its length or at either end. This provides best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits which has ... cracks or abrasion damage along its own individual electrical outlet which could cause a fire hazard from overheated wires. • N ever unplug your dryer by a qualified electrician to make sure the outlet is not properly grounded. This will prevent injury and prevent damage to persons, or death....
... by pulling on the power cord. The power cord can create an electric shock hazard and/or a fire hazard. • The dryer should always be plugged into its length or at either end. This provides best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits which has ... cracks or abrasion damage along its own individual electrical outlet which could cause a fire hazard from overheated wires. • N ever unplug your dryer by a qualified electrician to make sure the outlet is not properly grounded. This will prevent injury and prevent damage to persons, or death....
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... ducts clean to remove the restrictions. DESIGN ERTIFIED C If you to selected cycles. The call center agent records the data transmitted from your dryer, it to analyze the issue, providing a fast and effective diagnosis (refer to select the desired dry cycle. 8 SPECIAL FEATURES SPECIAL FEATURES ...Easy-to-USE Control Panel Rotate the cycle selector knob to page 38). STEAM FUNCTIONS LG's steam technology allows you see the alert: Clean or repair the ducts to help increase efficiency and reduce long drying times caused by...
... ducts clean to remove the restrictions. DESIGN ERTIFIED C If you to selected cycles. The call center agent records the data transmitted from your dryer, it to analyze the issue, providing a fast and effective diagnosis (refer to select the desired dry cycle. 8 SPECIAL FEATURES SPECIAL FEATURES ...Easy-to-USE Control Panel Rotate the cycle selector knob to page 38). STEAM FUNCTIONS LG's steam technology allows you see the alert: Clean or repair the ducts to help increase efficiency and reduce long drying times caused by...
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... for extended product life, use only authorized components. ENGLISH INTRODUCING YOUR DRYER PARTS and Accessories Parts Control Panel Reversible Door Power Cord Location (Gas Models) INTRODUCING YOUR DRYER 9 Terminal Block Access Panel (Electric Models) Leveling Feet Lint Filter ...Gas Connection Location (Gas Models) Accessories Included accessories Optional accessories Exhaust Duct Outlet Drying rack Pedestal (sold separately) Stacking kit (sold separately) NOTE • Contact LG Customer ...
... for extended product life, use only authorized components. ENGLISH INTRODUCING YOUR DRYER PARTS and Accessories Parts Control Panel Reversible Door Power Cord Location (Gas Models) INTRODUCING YOUR DRYER 9 Terminal Block Access Panel (Electric Models) Leveling Feet Lint Filter ...Gas Connection Location (Gas Models) Accessories Included accessories Optional accessories Exhaust Duct Outlet Drying rack Pedestal (sold separately) Stacking kit (sold separately) NOTE • Contact LG Customer ...
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...cancel that option to select the desired cycle settings for the selected cycle. On MANUAL DRY cycles, these settings can be adjusted using your new dryer. yy MORE TIME/LESS TIME BUTTONS - To adjust the drying time, use this button to the CYCLE GUIDE section of this knob to ...Use these buttons with MANUAL DRY and TIME DRY. Refer to PAUSE the cycle without losing the current settings. yy START/PAUSE BUTTON - Press this dryer. Press the button for that cycle and any load settings will be lost. Press the MORE TIME button to resume a cycle within 4 minutes, the...
...cancel that option to select the desired cycle settings for the selected cycle. On MANUAL DRY cycles, these settings can be adjusted using your new dryer. yy MORE TIME/LESS TIME BUTTONS - To adjust the drying time, use this button to the CYCLE GUIDE section of this knob to ...Use these buttons with MANUAL DRY and TIME DRY. Refer to PAUSE the cycle without losing the current settings. yy START/PAUSE BUTTON - Press this dryer. Press the button for that cycle and any load settings will be lost. Press the MORE TIME button to resume a cycle within 4 minutes, the...
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... - The FLOW SENSE™ duct blockage sensing system detects and alerts you can save these settings as the dryer recalculates drying time for your dryer. INTRODUCING YOUR DRYER 11 Display The display shows the settings, estimated time remaining, options, and status messages for optimal results. It ... The cycle time on , the light in the ductwork that you use frequently, you to check the filter. This prevents children from the dryer. When the dryer is turned on SENSOR DRY cycles may fluctuate as a CUSTOM PROGRAM. yy CUSTOM PROGRAM - If you money. yy Child Lock Indicator -...
... - The FLOW SENSE™ duct blockage sensing system detects and alerts you can save these settings as the dryer recalculates drying time for your dryer. INTRODUCING YOUR DRYER 11 Display The display shows the settings, estimated time remaining, options, and status messages for optimal results. It ... The cycle time on , the light in the ductwork that you use frequently, you to check the filter. This prevents children from the dryer. When the dryer is turned on SENSOR DRY cycles may fluctuate as a CUSTOM PROGRAM. yy CUSTOM PROGRAM - If you money. yy Child Lock Indicator -...
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12 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Preview installation order Checking and choosing the proper location Leveling the dryer Connecting gas dryers Connecting electric dryers Venting the dryer 120V 240V(USA) 230V(CANADA) Plugging in the power cord and grounding Press and hold Installation test (Refer to page 29) Test run
12 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Preview installation order Checking and choosing the proper location Leveling the dryer Connecting gas dryers Connecting electric dryers Venting the dryer 120V 240V(USA) 230V(CANADA) Plugging in the power cord and grounding Press and hold Installation test (Refer to page 29) Test run
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...considered for ease of installation • Additional spacing should also be considered. • N o other causing the transfer of 1 inch (2.5 cm) under entire dryer. Clearances 14" max.* (35.6 cm) 18" min.* (45.7 cm) 14" max.* (35.6 cm) (1485".7mcimn.)* 48 in.2* (310 cm2... closets, mobile homes or sleeping quarters. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 13 ENGLISH Installation location requirements wWarning Read all sides of the dryer and servicing. Detailed instructions concerning electrical connections, gas connections, and exhaust requirements are (r2e,5qcmu)ired.(6L8o,6ucmve) ...
...considered for ease of installation • Additional spacing should also be considered. • N o other causing the transfer of 1 inch (2.5 cm) under entire dryer. Clearances 14" max.* (35.6 cm) 18" min.* (45.7 cm) 14" max.* (35.6 cm) (1485".7mcimn.)* 48 in.2* (310 cm2... closets, mobile homes or sleeping quarters. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 13 ENGLISH Installation location requirements wWarning Read all sides of the dryer and servicing. Detailed instructions concerning electrical connections, gas connections, and exhaust requirements are (r2e,5qcmu)ired.(6L8o,6ucmve) ...
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...; For cabinet installation with a door, minimum ventilation openings in the top of the cabinet are for recessed or closet installation, with stacked w77a1/2"sher and dryer (196.8 cm) • The dimensions shown are required. *Required spacing **For side or bottom venting, 2 inches (5.1 cm) spacing is allowed. 1"* (2.5 cm) 5 1/2"** (14 cm) (3 771/2" (196...
...; For cabinet installation with a door, minimum ventilation openings in the top of the cabinet are for recessed or closet installation, with stacked w77a1/2"sher and dryer (196.8 cm) • The dimensions shown are required. *Required spacing **For side or bottom venting, 2 inches (5.1 cm) spacing is allowed. 1"* (2.5 cm) 5 1/2"** (14 cm) (3 771/2" (196...
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... noise, and unwanted movement, the floor must be fully retracted. Extending the leveling feet more people are heavy. Turn clockwise to raise the dryer or counterclockwise to follow this warning can cause serious injury or death. • The appliances are required when installing the... a level across the top of long sleeved gloves and safety glasses. Level Leveling Feet • All four leveling feet must use of the dryer. 2. Make sure that all industry recommended safety procedures including the use the leveling feet on the pedestal to back. If you must rest solidly on...
... noise, and unwanted movement, the floor must be fully retracted. Extending the leveling feet more people are heavy. Turn clockwise to raise the dryer or counterclockwise to follow this warning can cause serious injury or death. • The appliances are required when installing the... a level across the top of long sleeved gloves and safety glasses. Level Leveling Feet • All four leveling feet must use of the dryer. 2. Make sure that all industry recommended safety procedures including the use the leveling feet on the pedestal to back. If you must rest solidly on...
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Latch Screw wCAUTION Be sure to the door or the floor. 16 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Reversing the door wWarning • 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. &#...8226; Always reverse the door BEFORE stacking the dryer on top of the washer. • Avoid dropping the door to avoid damage to support the weight of the door before removing the hinge screws...
Latch Screw wCAUTION Be sure to the door or the floor. 16 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Reversing the door wWarning • 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. &#...8226; Always reverse the door BEFORE stacking the dryer on top of the washer. • Avoid dropping the door to avoid damage to support the weight of the door before removing the hinge screws...
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...hinge with a stool or box that the door closes and latches properly. THE DRYER DOOR IS VERY LARGE AND HEAVY. Decorative Hinge Screw 5. Failure to follow the instructions below can result... in damage to the dryer, property damage or injury to persons. 1. Move the door to the door or the ... or have an assistant support the weight of the door. • Always reverse the door BEFORE stacking the dryer on top of the door before removing the hinge screws. 2. Hold the hinge in the cabinet. Latch Screw ...
...hinge with a stool or box that the door closes and latches properly. THE DRYER DOOR IS VERY LARGE AND HEAVY. Decorative Hinge Screw 5. Failure to follow the instructions below can result... in damage to the dryer, property damage or injury to persons. 1. Move the door to the door or the ... or have an assistant support the weight of the door. • Always reverse the door BEFORE stacking the dryer on top of the door before removing the hinge screws. 2. Hold the hinge in the cabinet. Latch Screw ...
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.... Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces down through the side opening (right-side venting is shipped to vent to change the dryer vent location. 1. Remove the rear exhaust duct retaining screw. Adapter Duct Rear Exhaust Duct OPTION 1: Side Venting 2. Press the tabs on the knockout and carefully... opening and press it onto the adapter duct. Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. Be sure that the male end of the dryer as shown. Press the adapter duct onto the blower housing and secure to the base of the duct protrudes 1½...
.... Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces down through the side opening (right-side venting is shipped to vent to change the dryer vent location. 1. Remove the rear exhaust duct retaining screw. Adapter Duct Rear Exhaust Duct OPTION 1: Side Venting 2. Press the tabs on the knockout and carefully... opening and press it onto the adapter duct. Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. Be sure that the male end of the dryer as shown. Press the adapter duct onto the blower housing and secure to the base of the duct protrudes 1½...
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...and unventilated area, such as possible. In special installations when it is impossible to make sure it is recommended for use between the dryer and wall connection only. Failure to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not crush or collapse ductwork. INSTALLATION ...rest on the next page. Secure all joints with the above recommendations, a UL-listed flexible metal transition duct may be used between the dryer and the wall. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • T o maximize operating results, please observe the...
...and unventilated area, such as possible. In special installations when it is impossible to make sure it is recommended for use between the dryer and wall connection only. Failure to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not crush or collapse ductwork. INSTALLATION ...rest on the next page. Secure all joints with the above recommendations, a UL-listed flexible metal transition duct may be used between the dryer and the wall. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • T o maximize operating results, please observe the...
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20 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Venting the dryer (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of 90° Elbows Maximum Length of exhaust duct must be purchased separately. • Use 4-inch (10.2 cm) diameter ... NOTE Follow the guidelines below to use more than four 90° elbows. Ductwork and fittings are NOT included and must point away from the dryer. • Use duct tape on duct surfaces. • Failure to exhaust the...
20 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Venting the dryer (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of 90° Elbows Maximum Length of exhaust duct must be purchased separately. • Use 4-inch (10.2 cm) diameter ... NOTE Follow the guidelines below to use more than four 90° elbows. Ductwork and fittings are NOT included and must point away from the dryer. • Use duct tape on duct surfaces. • Failure to exhaust the...
