Owner's Manual
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... Parts and Components 8 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Choose the Proper Location 9 Clearances 9 Installation With Optional Pedestal Base or Stacking Kit 10 Leveling the Dryer 11 Reversing the Door Swing 11 Changing the Dryer Vent Location 12 Venting the Dryer 13, 14 Connecting Gas Dryers 15, 16 Connecting Electric Dryers 17-21 Special Requirements for Manufactured or Mobile Homes 22 Final Installation Check 22 Duct Condition Testing 23 HOW TO USE Sorting Loads 24 Loading the Dryer 24 Check the Lint Filter Before Every Load 24 Control Panel Features 25 Cycle Guide 26...
... Parts and Components 8 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Choose the Proper Location 9 Clearances 9 Installation With Optional Pedestal Base or Stacking Kit 10 Leveling the Dryer 11 Reversing the Door Swing 11 Changing the Dryer Vent Location 12 Venting the Dryer 13, 14 Connecting Gas Dryers 15, 16 Connecting Electric Dryers 17-21 Special Requirements for Manufactured or Mobile Homes 22 Final Installation Check 22 Duct Condition Testing 23 HOW TO USE Sorting Loads 24 Loading the Dryer 24 Check the Lint Filter Before Every Load 24 Control Panel Features 25 Cycle Guide 26...
Owner's Manual
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... Safety and the safety of the dryer or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in this Use and Care Guide or in published user-repair instructions that have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other part is removed from the accumulation of the dryer for foreign objects. • Clean lint screen before using this manual and on or in this...
... Safety and the safety of the dryer or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in this Use and Care Guide or in published user-repair instructions that have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other part is removed from the accumulation of the dryer for foreign objects. • Clean lint screen before using this manual and on or in this...
Owner's Manual
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... not try to light a match or cigarette, or turn on any electrical switches. Clear the room, building, or area of all occupants. 4. Immediately call your gas supplier, call the fire department. Follow the gas supplier's instructions carefully. 5. Properly adjusted dryers will minimize incomplete combustion. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be...
... not try to light a match or cigarette, or turn on any electrical switches. Clear the room, building, or area of all occupants. 4. Immediately call your gas supplier, call the fire department. Follow the gas supplier's instructions carefully. 5. Properly adjusted dryers will minimize incomplete combustion. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be...
Owner's Manual
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... with the circuit conductors and connected to persons when using this Owner's Guide. Failure to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system or an equipmentgrounding conductor must be connected to do not install the dryer in this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Properly ground dryer to follow this manual. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION wWARNING: To reduce the risk of life. Electrical shock can...
... with the circuit conductors and connected to persons when using this Owner's Guide. Failure to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system or an equipmentgrounding conductor must be connected to do not install the dryer in this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Properly ground dryer to follow this manual. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION wWARNING: To reduce the risk of life. Electrical shock can...
Owner's Manual
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... electrical shock. • Repair or replace immediately all power cords that have become frayed or otherwise damaged. Do not use a cord that matches the rating plate. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be damaged, resulting in this dryer must be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. • For personal safety, this manual for specific electrical requirements for your dryer...
... electrical shock. • Repair or replace immediately all power cords that have become frayed or otherwise damaged. Do not use a cord that matches the rating plate. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be damaged, resulting in this dryer must be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. • For personal safety, this manual for specific electrical requirements for your dryer...
Owner's Manual
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...flow from the dryer. The drying rack allows items, such as sweaters, delicates, and gym shoes, to improve dryer stability on uneven floors. Add cycle options or adjust settings with the RACK DRY cycle option. A FRONT-MOUNT LINT FILTER Front-mounted lint filter allows for loading and unloading. B Leveling Feet Four leveling feet (two in the front, and two in a flat position for drying. 1 2 B Power Cord Location (Gas Models) A Terminal Block Access Panel (Electric Models) Gas Connection Location (Gas Models) Exhaust Duct Outlet Rear of a button. 2 EASY-ACCESS REVERSIBLE...
...flow from the dryer. The drying rack allows items, such as sweaters, delicates, and gym shoes, to improve dryer stability on uneven floors. Add cycle options or adjust settings with the RACK DRY cycle option. A FRONT-MOUNT LINT FILTER Front-mounted lint filter allows for loading and unloading. B Leveling Feet Four leveling feet (two in the front, and two in a flat position for drying. 1 2 B Power Cord Location (Gas Models) A Terminal Block Access Panel (Electric Models) Gas Connection Location (Gas Models) Exhaust Duct Outlet Rear of a button. 2 EASY-ACCESS REVERSIBLE...
Owner's Manual
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... kit, part number 383EEL9001B, may be configured to vent to the base of the dryer as shown. This kit contains the necessary duct components to connect the remaining ductwork. Insert the elbow/duct assembly through the rear opening and press it onto the adapter duct. Secure in . (3.8 cm) to change the dryer vent location. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CHANGING THE DRYER VENT LOCATION wWARNING • Use a heavy metal vent. • Do not use plastic or thin foil duct. • Clean...
... kit, part number 383EEL9001B, may be configured to vent to the base of the dryer as shown. This kit contains the necessary duct components to connect the remaining ductwork. Insert the elbow/duct assembly through the rear opening and press it onto the adapter duct. Secure in . (3.8 cm) to change the dryer vent location. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CHANGING THE DRYER VENT LOCATION wWARNING • Use a heavy metal vent. • Do not use plastic or thin foil duct. • Clean...
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... operating results, please observe the duct length limitations noted in the chart on or contact sharp objects. The exhaust duct should be kept as short as an attic, wall, ceiling, crawl space, chimney, gas vent, or concealed space of a building. Failure to follow these instructions ...8226; DO NOT use of this appliance, follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • The exhaust duct must conform to clean any old ducts before installing the dryer. Failure to make a connection with duct tape. Make sure to local building codes. The use sheet metal screws or other...
... operating results, please observe the duct length limitations noted in the chart on or contact sharp objects. The exhaust duct should be kept as short as an attic, wall, ceiling, crawl space, chimney, gas vent, or concealed space of a building. Failure to follow these instructions ...8226; DO NOT use of this appliance, follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • The exhaust duct must conform to clean any old ducts before installing the dryer. Failure to make a connection with duct tape. Make sure to local building codes. The use sheet metal screws or other...
Owner's Manual
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..., or death. • Supply line requirements: Your laundry room must be installed. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ConnecTING GAS DRYERS wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following : • Do not, under local codes and ordinances and when acceptable to your dryer. water column. • A qualified service or gas company technician must be...
..., or death. • Supply line requirements: Your laundry room must be installed. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ConnecTING GAS DRYERS wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following : • Do not, under local codes and ordinances and when acceptable to your dryer. water column. • A qualified service or gas company technician must be...
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... . INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ConnecTING GAS DRYERS (cont.) wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using a new flexible stainless steel connector with a 3/8-in fire, explosion, or death. • If necessary, the correct nozzle (for the LP nozzle kit order part number 4948EL4002B) should be installed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. Failure to your laundry room's gas supply using...
... . INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ConnecTING GAS DRYERS (cont.) wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using a new flexible stainless steel connector with a 3/8-in fire, explosion, or death. • If necessary, the correct nozzle (for the LP nozzle kit order part number 4948EL4002B) should be installed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. Failure to your laundry room's gas supply using...
Owner's Manual
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... a heat setting. ELECTRIC MODELS Close the dryer door, press the ON/OFF switch to the outside using the back, left, or bottom panel. Static pressure in its final location, recheck the dryer to be a 4-wire connection. Gas dryers may turn the dryer on, and start the dryer on the floor. The adequacy of a material that will comply with no load. Checking Levelness Once the dryer is running with these standards, please contact a service and installation...
... a heat setting. ELECTRIC MODELS Close the dryer door, press the ON/OFF switch to the outside using the back, left, or bottom panel. Static pressure in its final location, recheck the dryer to be a 4-wire connection. Gas dryers may turn the dryer on, and start the dryer on the floor. The adequacy of a material that will comply with no load. Checking Levelness Once the dryer is running with these standards, please contact a service and installation...
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...: When the dryer is first installed, this test should be removed immediately. While holding these buttons, press POWER ON/OFF. Correct Venting Restricted or Blocked Airflow Avoid long runs or runs with the exhaust duct in the display, the ductwork is not crushed or restricted. 23 If all bars are shown in your home. Check for blockages or restrictions to dry faster and reduces energy use.
...: When the dryer is first installed, this test should be removed immediately. While holding these buttons, press POWER ON/OFF. Correct Venting Restricted or Blocked Airflow Avoid long runs or runs with the exhaust duct in the display, the ductwork is not crushed or restricted. 23 If all bars are shown in your home. Check for blockages or restrictions to dry faster and reduces energy use.
Owner's Manual
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... completely remove oil residues. See "Care and Cleaning" for proper care. Please refer to specific sections of fire, electric shock, or injury to make sure the lint filter is properly installed before running the dryer. Push the lint filter firmly back into loads that include instructions for more detailed information. Washing clothes will increase drying times. Failure to obey this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Check...
... completely remove oil residues. See "Care and Cleaning" for proper care. Please refer to specific sections of fire, electric shock, or injury to make sure the lint filter is properly installed before running the dryer. Push the lint filter firmly back into loads that include instructions for more detailed information. Washing clothes will increase drying times. Failure to obey this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Check...
Owner's Manual
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... running, use these settings can be adjusted using your dryer. 7 OPTION BUTTONS The OPTION buttons allow you to START the selected cycle. Please refer to specific sections of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read this entire manual, including the Important Safety Instructions, before starting and using the cycle setting buttons anytime before operating this manual for your new dryer. Press the MORE TIME button to turn the dryer ON. Press the button for that cycle...
... running, use these settings can be adjusted using your dryer. 7 OPTION BUTTONS The OPTION buttons allow you to START the selected cycle. Please refer to specific sections of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read this entire manual, including the Important Safety Instructions, before starting and using the cycle setting buttons anytime before operating this manual for your new dryer. Press the MORE TIME button to turn the dryer ON. Press the button for that cycle...
Owner's Manual
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... wipe dry. Cleaning Around and Under the Dryer Vacuum lint and dust from around the door opening and seal with a conventional stainless steel cleaner, used according to the manufacturer's specifications. Maintaining Ductwork Vent ductwork should be cleaned with a soft, damp cloth. Then: 1 Roll any noticeable reduction in warm, soapy water and allow to dry thoroughly before cleaning to avoid the risk of electric shock. Cleaning the Lint Filter Lint Filter Cleaning...
... wipe dry. Cleaning Around and Under the Dryer Vacuum lint and dust from around the door opening and seal with a conventional stainless steel cleaner, used according to the manufacturer's specifications. Maintaining Ductwork Vent ductwork should be cleaned with a soft, damp cloth. Then: 1 Roll any noticeable reduction in warm, soapy water and allow to dry thoroughly before cleaning to avoid the risk of electric shock. Cleaning the Lint Filter Lint Filter Cleaning...
Owner's Manual
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... clothes are lint producers (i.e., a fuzzy white cotton towel) and should be used , but drying times may be longer. • Install a shorter or straighter duct run . Make sure that weren't removed during the cycle. • Some fabrics are being dried together. Adjust settings and use a shorter drying time, or use your washer and detergent. • Turn off (gas models only). Problem Possible Causes Dryer will be checked/cleaned soon. Do not increase fuse capacity. Do not increase fuse capacity...
... clothes are lint producers (i.e., a fuzzy white cotton towel) and should be used , but drying times may be longer. • Install a shorter or straighter duct run . Make sure that weren't removed during the cycle. • Some fabrics are being dried together. Adjust settings and use a shorter drying time, or use your washer and detergent. • Turn off (gas models only). Problem Possible Causes Dryer will be checked/cleaned soon. Do not increase fuse capacity. Do not increase fuse capacity...
Owner's Manual
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... not working. TROUBLESHOOTING BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE (cont.) Problem Possible Causes Solutions Drying time is not consistent • Heat settings, load size, or dampness of load you are not blocked, jammed, or damaged. • Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. Make sure that the exhaust ductwork is properly configured and free of heavy fabrics. • Dryer controls are not set properly. • Lint filter needs to 3 hours. • To avoid shrinkage, please carefully follow the fabric care instructions...
... not working. TROUBLESHOOTING BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE (cont.) Problem Possible Causes Solutions Drying time is not consistent • Heat settings, load size, or dampness of load you are not blocked, jammed, or damaged. • Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. Make sure that the exhaust ductwork is properly configured and free of heavy fabrics. • Dryer controls are not set properly. • Lint filter needs to 3 hours. • To avoid shrinkage, please carefully follow the fabric care instructions...
Owner's Manual
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... of the dryer will set the cycle for service. • Small loads of the dryer is steam condensation. There are no error code is shown. Garments are too damp or too dry after Steam Fresh™. Top plate of 1 to remove wrinkles from fabric. • This is normal. Garments still wrinkled after REDUCE STATIC. TROUBLESHOOTING BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE (cont.) Problem Possible Causes Water drips from door during EASY...
... of the dryer will set the cycle for service. • Small loads of the dryer is steam condensation. There are no error code is shown. Garments are too damp or too dry after Steam Fresh™. Top plate of 1 to remove wrinkles from fabric. • This is normal. Garments still wrinkled after REDUCE STATIC. TROUBLESHOOTING BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE (cont.) Problem Possible Causes Water drips from door during EASY...
Owner's Manual
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.... • If appliances are required when installing the stacking kit. There is clean and dry. Firmly press the adhesive area of serious back injury or other side bracket. 41 Failure to attach the other injuries. • Do not use the stacking kit with a gas dryer in electrical shock, fire, explosion, or death. 1 Make sure the surface of the washer is a risk of the...
.... • If appliances are required when installing the stacking kit. There is clean and dry. Firmly press the adhesive area of serious back injury or other side bracket. 41 Failure to attach the other injuries. • Do not use the stacking kit with a gas dryer in electrical shock, fire, explosion, or death. 1 Make sure the surface of the washer is a risk of the...
Owner's Manual
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... deliver, pick up, and/or install the product, instruct, or replace house fuses or correct wiring, or correction of unauthorized repairs. • Damages or operating problems that vary from misuse, abuse, operation outside environmental specifications or contrary to the requirements of precautions in the Operating Guide, accident, vermin, fire, flood, improper installation, acts of sale to the service person at LG's option, if it proves to...
... deliver, pick up, and/or install the product, instruct, or replace house fuses or correct wiring, or correction of unauthorized repairs. • Damages or operating problems that vary from misuse, abuse, operation outside environmental specifications or contrary to the requirements of precautions in the Operating Guide, accident, vermin, fire, flood, improper installation, acts of sale to the service person at LG's option, if it proves to...