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DLE2140* DLG2141* P/No. MFL62512832 MFL62512832_EN_100720.indd 1 7/21/10 1:55:15 PM ENGLISH ESPAN~~OL FRANÇAIS OWNER'S MANUAL DRYER Please read this manual carefully before operating your dryer and retain it for future reference.
DLE2140* DLG2141* P/No. MFL62512832 MFL62512832_EN_100720.indd 1 7/21/10 1:55:15 PM ENGLISH ESPAN~~OL FRANÇAIS 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 many years of reliable service. 7/21/10 1:55:16 PM Congratulations on your dryer will provide you with simple operation and high efficiency. By following the operating and care instructions in this manual, your purchase and ... for Manufactured or Mobile Homes 24 Final Installation Check 24 HOW TO USE Control Panel Features 25 Operating the Dryer 26 Cycle Guide 27 Sorting Loads 28 Loading the Dryer 28 Check the Lint Filter Before Every Load 28 The LED Display 29 Cycle Setting Buttons 30 Custom Program...
Your new LG Dryer combines the most advanced drying sensor technology with many years of reliable service. 7/21/10 1:55:16 PM Congratulations on your dryer will provide you with simple operation and high efficiency. By following the operating and care instructions in this manual, your purchase and ... for Manufactured or Mobile Homes 24 Final Installation Check 24 HOW TO USE Control Panel Features 25 Operating the Dryer 26 Cycle Guide 27 Sorting Loads 28 Loading the Dryer 28 Check the Lint Filter Before Every Load 28 The LED Display 29 Cycle Setting Buttons 30 Custom Program...
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...metal (foil type) duct is very important. Flexible venting materials are not followed. •Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. Do not use with flexible plastic venting materials. If you and others is installed, it must be performed by the...'s phone. ENGLISH READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in your building. 3. All safety messages will obstruct clothes dryer airflow and increase the risk of all safety messages. These conditions will follow instructions. MFL62512832_EN_100720.indd 3 3 7/21/10 1:55:17 PM...
...metal (foil type) duct is very important. Flexible venting materials are not followed. •Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. Do not use with flexible plastic venting materials. If you and others is installed, it must be performed by the...'s phone. ENGLISH READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in your building. 3. All safety messages will obstruct clothes dryer airflow and increase the risk of all safety messages. These conditions will follow instructions. MFL62512832_EN_100720.indd 3 3 7/21/10 1:55:17 PM...
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... be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of the dryer for foreign objects. • Clean lint screen before using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Read all instructions... with cooking oils may contribute to a chemical reaction that you understand and have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in the dryer. Gas appliances can cause minor exposure to four of these substances can be minimized further by qualified service personnel. • Do not ...
... be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of the dryer for foreign objects. • Clean lint screen before using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Read all instructions... with cooking oils may contribute to a chemical reaction that you understand and have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in the dryer. Gas appliances can cause minor exposure to four of these substances can be minimized further by qualified service personnel. • Do not ...
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... cause deform, smoke and fire. 5 MFL62512832_EN_100720.indd 5 7/21/10 1:55:17 PM Failure to do so can result if the dryer is properly installed and grounded in accordance with a qualified electrician or service person if you are in doubt as stove, cooking oven. This... • Connect to a properly rated, protected, and sized power circuit to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Properly ground dryer to the equipmentgrounding terminal or lead on top of the product. Use only authorized factory parts. Failure to avoid electrical overload. Failure to follow ...
... cause deform, smoke and fire. 5 MFL62512832_EN_100720.indd 5 7/21/10 1:55:17 PM Failure to do so can result if the dryer is properly installed and grounded in accordance with a qualified electrician or service person if you are in doubt as stove, cooking oven. This... • Connect to a properly rated, protected, and sized power circuit to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Properly ground dryer to the equipmentgrounding terminal or lead on top of the product. Use only authorized factory parts. Failure to avoid electrical overload. Failure to follow ...
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...result in fire or death. 6 MFL62512832_EN_100720.indd 6 7/21/10 1:55:17 PM ty procedures including the use of life. If the dryer is impossible to follow the Installation Instructions. Secure all of the exhaust system. Failure to the outside . Make sure to clean any area... screws or other combustible ductwork can cause a fire. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • The dryer exhaust system must be expelled into the duct that could result in property damage, personal injury or death. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION (cont...
...result in fire or death. 6 MFL62512832_EN_100720.indd 6 7/21/10 1:55:17 PM ty procedures including the use of life. If the dryer is impossible to follow the Installation Instructions. Secure all of the exhaust system. Failure to the outside . Make sure to clean any area... screws or other combustible ductwork can cause a fire. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • The dryer exhaust system must be expelled into the duct that could result in property damage, personal injury or death. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION (cont...
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...personal safety, this manual must be plugged into its length or at either end. Failure to follow these instructions can result if the dryer is properly grounded. Do not use a cord that have become frayed or otherwise damaged. Electrical shock can create an electrical shock hazard... a risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to the installation instructions in this appliance, follow these instructions can result in this dryer must be properly grounded. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONNECTING ELECTRICITY wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire and electrical shock. • Repair ...
...personal safety, this manual must be plugged into its length or at either end. Failure to follow these instructions can result if the dryer is properly grounded. Do not use a cord that have become frayed or otherwise damaged. Electrical shock can create an electrical shock hazard... a risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to the installation instructions in this appliance, follow these instructions can result in this dryer must be properly grounded. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONNECTING ELECTRICITY wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire and electrical shock. • Repair ...
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... desired dry cycle. The call center agent records the data transmitted from your machine and uses it has the capability of transmitting data via your dryer, it to analyze the issue, providing a fast and effective diagnosis (refer to page 35). 6 1 2 3 5 Power Cord Location (Gas Models) Terminal Block Access Panel (...mounted lint filter allows for loading and unloading. KEY PARTS AND COMPONENTS 1 Easy-to-USE Control Panel Rotate the Cycle Selector Knob to improve dryer stability on uneven floors. 6 SMARTDIAGNOSIS™ Should you experience any technical difficulty with the touch of...
... desired dry cycle. The call center agent records the data transmitted from your machine and uses it has the capability of transmitting data via your dryer, it to analyze the issue, providing a fast and effective diagnosis (refer to page 35). 6 1 2 3 5 Power Cord Location (Gas Models) Terminal Block Access Panel (...mounted lint filter allows for loading and unloading. KEY PARTS AND COMPONENTS 1 Easy-to-USE Control Panel Rotate the Cycle Selector Knob to improve dryer stability on uneven floors. 6 SMARTDIAGNOSIS™ Should you experience any technical difficulty with the touch of...
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...cm) 18" min.* (45.72 cm) 48 in.2* (310 cm2) 3"* (7.6 cm) 24 in an area where it could cause them to support the total dryer weight of 0 inches (0 cm) clearance on the sides and rear. Additional spacing should be installed or stored in .2* (155 cm2) 1"* 32 9/16 " ...in the top and bottom of the door are provided on all installation instructions completely before installing and using a pedestal, you review this dryer. Additional clearances might not shut off at temperatures below 45 ºF (7 ºC). Suggestion: There should also be exhausted to reduce ...
...cm) 18" min.* (45.72 cm) 48 in.2* (310 cm2) 3"* (7.6 cm) 24 in an area where it could cause them to support the total dryer weight of 0 inches (0 cm) clearance on the sides and rear. Additional spacing should be installed or stored in .2* (155 cm2) 1"* 32 9/16 " ...in the top and bottom of the door are provided on all installation instructions completely before installing and using a pedestal, you review this dryer. Additional clearances might not shut off at temperatures below 45 ºF (7 ºC). Suggestion: There should also be exhausted to reduce ...
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...have both an upper and lower vent to prevent heat and moisture buildup in the door. One lower vent opening with stacked washer and dryer The dimensions shown are for cabinet installation For cabinet installation, with a door, minimum ventilation openings in the top of the cabinet are ...: If you are installing your pedestal or stacking kit before proceeding with a minimum opening of 48 sq. Recommended installation spacing for your dryer using an optional pedestal base or stacking kit, please refer to the instructions for recessed or closet installation, with a minimum opening with ...
...have both an upper and lower vent to prevent heat and moisture buildup in the door. One lower vent opening with stacked washer and dryer The dimensions shown are for cabinet installation For cabinet installation, with a door, minimum ventilation openings in the top of the cabinet are ...: If you are installing your pedestal or stacking kit before proceeding with a minimum opening of 48 sq. Recommended installation spacing for your dryer using an optional pedestal base or stacking kit, please refer to the instructions for recessed or closet installation, with a minimum opening with ...
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...1:55:22 PM Make sure that all 4 leveling feet are required when installing the dryer. • Failure to follow these and other LG products, contact your local LG dealer, or visit our Web site at www.lg.com Pedestal (sold separately) Stacking Kit (sold separately) Side vent kit (sold separately...) Kit # 383EEL9001B LP CONVERSION KIT Use the LP CONVERSION KIT for changing the dryer gas connections from...
...1:55:22 PM Make sure that all 4 leveling feet are required when installing the dryer. • Failure to follow these and other LG products, contact your local LG dealer, or visit our Web site at www.lg.com Pedestal (sold separately) Stacking Kit (sold separately) Side vent kit (sold separately...) Kit # 383EEL9001B LP CONVERSION KIT Use the LP CONVERSION KIT for changing the dryer gas connections from...
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... reverse. 4 Remove two screws and disassembly Latch. 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 the door or the floor. Hinge Dummy...
... reverse. 4 Remove two screws and disassembly Latch. 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 the door or the floor. Hinge Dummy...
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...Door 5 Check 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... right side and install screws. MFL62512832_EN_100720.indd 13 13 7/21/10 1:55:44 PM ENGLISH TO Install door wWARNING THE DRYER DOOR IS VERY LARGE AND HEAVY. Hinge hole Hinge Dummy Screw 1 Move door to left side and insert a hinge to prevent door dropping). Latch Screw...
...Door 5 Check 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... right side and install screws. MFL62512832_EN_100720.indd 13 13 7/21/10 1:55:44 PM ENGLISH TO Install door wWARNING THE DRYER DOOR IS VERY LARGE AND HEAVY. Hinge hole Hinge Dummy Screw 1 Move door to left side and insert a hinge to prevent door dropping). Latch Screw...
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...to the next 4 inches (10 cm) duct section, and secure all of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. Cover Plate Elbow 11/2" (3.8 cm) 3 Preassemble a 4 inches (10 cm) elbow to the base of the dryer with duct tape. An adapter kit, part number 383EEL9001B, may be purchased from the...Remove the rear exhaust duct retaining screw. Press the adapter duct onto the blower housing and secure to change the dryer vent location. Be sure that the male end of the dryer with included screw. 7/21/10 1:55:46 PM Secure in place with included screw. 14 MFL62512832_EN_100720.indd 14 Cover...
...to the next 4 inches (10 cm) duct section, and secure all of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. Cover Plate Elbow 11/2" (3.8 cm) 3 Preassemble a 4 inches (10 cm) elbow to the base of the dryer with duct tape. An adapter kit, part number 383EEL9001B, may be purchased from the...Remove the rear exhaust duct retaining screw. Press the adapter duct onto the blower housing and secure to change the dryer vent location. Be sure that the male end of the dryer with included screw. 7/21/10 1:55:46 PM Secure in place with included screw. 14 MFL62512832_EN_100720.indd 14 Cover...
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... be kept as short as an attic, wall, ceiling, crawl space, chimney, gas vent, or concealed space of a building. ENGLISH VENTING THE DRYER wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this ducting will affect drying time. In special installations when... the duct length limitations noted in fire or death. • Use only 4 inches (10.2 cm) rigid or flexible metal ductwork inside the dryer cabinet and for use sheet metal screws or other fasteners which extend into an enclosed and unventilated area, such as possible. You should obtain the...
... be kept as short as an attic, wall, ceiling, crawl space, chimney, gas vent, or concealed space of a building. ENGLISH VENTING THE DRYER wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this ducting will affect drying time. In special installations when... the duct length limitations noted in fire or death. • Use only 4 inches (10.2 cm) rigid or flexible metal ductwork inside the dryer cabinet and for use sheet metal screws or other fasteners which extend into an enclosed and unventilated area, such as possible. You should obtain the...
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... be as short as possible. • Use as few elbow joints as possible. • The male end of exhaust duct must point away from the dryer. • Use duct tape on duct surfaces. Rigid Metal Duct 0 Recommended 1 2 3 4" 4" (10.2 cm) (10.2 cm) 4 Use Only for Short 0 Run Installations 1 2... Elbows Max. IMPORTANT: Failure to use more than four 90° elbows. It is not recommended to exhaust the dryer correctly will void the dryer's warranty. Routing and Connecting Ductwork Follow the guidelines below to maximize drying performance and reduce lint buildup and condensation in ...
... be as short as possible. • Use as few elbow joints as possible. • The male end of exhaust duct must point away from the dryer. • Use duct tape on duct surfaces. Rigid Metal Duct 0 Recommended 1 2 3 4" 4" (10.2 cm) (10.2 cm) 4 Use Only for Short 0 Run Installations 1 2... Elbows Max. IMPORTANT: Failure to use more than four 90° elbows. It is not recommended to exhaust the dryer correctly will void the dryer's warranty. Routing and Connecting Ductwork Follow the guidelines below to maximize drying performance and reduce lint buildup and condensation in ...
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... protected by closing its individual manual shutoff valve during any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the factory, this dryer is configured for Gas Models Only wWARNING: To reduce the risk of air and sediment before connecting the gas supply to do so can...death. • Securely tighten all pipe threads. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • The power cord of this dryer is equipped with a 3-prong (grounding) plug which mates with a properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet. Failure to follow this warning can result in fire, ...
... protected by closing its individual manual shutoff valve during any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the factory, this dryer is configured for Gas Models Only wWARNING: To reduce the risk of air and sediment before connecting the gas supply to do so can...death. • Securely tighten all pipe threads. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • The power cord of this dryer is equipped with a 3-prong (grounding) plug which mates with a properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet. Failure to follow this warning can result in fire, ...
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... connector. Failure to do so can result in your laundry room's gas supply. Confirm that the gas supply to the outdoors. Turn on 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 4 connector with ...below 10,000 feet. Connecting the Gas Supply 1 Make sure that the type of gas being installed at the back of the dryer. The dryer is AGA-certified for the dryer. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. Be careful not to do so can result in fire,...
... connector. Failure to do so can result in your laundry room's gas supply. Confirm that the gas supply to the outdoors. Turn on 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 4 connector with ...below 10,000 feet. Connecting the Gas Supply 1 Make sure that the type of gas being installed at the back of the dryer. The dryer is AGA-certified for the dryer. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. Be careful not to do so can result in fire,...
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...persons when using this appliance, follow these instructions can result in fire, explosion, or death. • If branch circuit to dryer is required for all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as all applicable local regulations. Special Electrical Requirements for Electric Models ...basic precautions, including the following: • Do not modify the plug and internal wire provided with instructions on the dryer. ENGLISH CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS wWARNING: To help prevent fire, electric shock, serious injury, or death, the wiring and grounding must conform to the...
...persons when using this appliance, follow these instructions can result in fire, explosion, or death. • If branch circuit to dryer is required for all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as all applicable local regulations. Special Electrical Requirements for Electric Models ...basic precautions, including the following: • Do not modify the plug and internal wire provided with instructions on the dryer. ENGLISH CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS wWARNING: To help prevent fire, electric shock, serious injury, or death, the wiring and grounding must conform to the...
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...of the terminal block. Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) Ground Screw Neutral Grounding wire Power Cord Ground Wire 2 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from behind the green ground screw to the same color screw in a short or overload. • Grounding through the neutral ... 20 7/21/10 1:55:50 PM Attach the power cord ground wire to follow these instructions may result in block. Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 4-wire connection is required for : (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) ...
...of the terminal block. Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) Ground Screw Neutral Grounding wire Power Cord Ground Wire 2 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from behind the green ground screw to the same color screw in a short or overload. • Grounding through the neutral ... 20 7/21/10 1:55:50 PM Attach the power cord ground wire to follow these instructions may result in block. Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 4-wire connection is required for : (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) ...