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OWNER'S MANUAL DRYER Please read this manual carefully before operating your dryer and retain it for future reference. MFL62512832 MFL62512832_EN_100720.indd 1 7/21/10 1:55:15 PM ENGLISH ESPAN~~OL FRANÇAIS DLE2140* DLG2141* P/No.
OWNER'S MANUAL DRYER Please read this manual carefully before operating your dryer and retain it for future reference. MFL62512832 MFL62512832_EN_100720.indd 1 7/21/10 1:55:15 PM ENGLISH ESPAN~~OL FRANÇAIS DLE2140* DLG2141* P/No.
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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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... of injury, and tell you what can be of others . Flexible venting materials are not followed. •Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. Your Safety and the safety of a specific type identified by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. • Install the...you what the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. Do not use with flexible plastic venting materials. These conditions will obstruct clothes dryer airflow and increase the risk of fire. •Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the ...
... of injury, and tell you what can be of others . Flexible venting materials are not followed. •Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. Your Safety and the safety of a specific type identified by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. • Install the...you what the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. Do not use with flexible plastic venting materials. These conditions will obstruct clothes dryer airflow and increase the risk of fire. •Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the ...
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... opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from service or discarded, remove the door to the drying compartment. • The interior of the dryer and exhaust vent should be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury...substances can cause minor exposure to four of these substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde, and soot, caused primarily by properly venting the dryer to such substances. Gas appliances can be properly installed as they give off vapors that could cause a load to catch fire. •...
... opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from service or discarded, remove the door to the drying compartment. • The interior of the dryer and exhaust vent should be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury...substances can cause minor exposure to four of these substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde, and soot, caused primarily by properly venting the dryer to such substances. Gas appliances can be properly installed as they give off vapors that could cause a load to catch fire. •...
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...fire, electric shock, or injury to avoid electrical overload. Failure to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Properly ground dryer to whether the appliance is properly installed and grounded in accordance with the appliance. Check with a qualified electrician or service person if... circuit to persons when using this appliance, follow this Owner's Guide. Failure to do not install the dryer in death, explosion, fire, or burns. • Place dryer at least 18 inches above the floor for a garage installation. The plug must be performed by a qualified...
...fire, electric shock, or injury to avoid electrical overload. Failure to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Properly ground dryer to whether the appliance is properly installed and grounded in accordance with the appliance. Check with a qualified electrician or service person if... circuit to persons when using this appliance, follow this Owner's Guide. Failure to do not install the dryer in death, explosion, fire, or burns. • Place dryer at least 18 inches above the floor for a garage installation. The plug must be performed by a qualified...
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...other combustible ductwork can create a health and fire hazard. • Use only rigid metal or flexible metal 4 inches diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet or for use or during installation. • Ductwork is not provided with no obstructions. Failure to follow these instructions can result in ...this ducting will be kept as short as possible. If the dryer is not in diameter with the dryer, and you should be expelled into the duct that could result in fire or death. • The exhaust duct...
...other combustible ductwork can create a health and fire hazard. • Use only rigid metal or flexible metal 4 inches diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet or for use or during installation. • Ductwork is not provided with no obstructions. Failure to follow these instructions can result in ...this ducting will be kept as short as possible. If the dryer is not in diameter with the dryer, and you should be expelled into the duct that could result in fire or death. • The exhaust duct...
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... must be properly grounded. The power cord can melt, creating electrical shock and/or fire hazard. • When installing or moving the dryer, be followed to minimize the risk of fire and electrical shock. • Repair or replace immediately all power cords that shows cracks or...straight out from fire and electrical shock. To prevent personal injury or damage to the dryer, the electrical power cord must be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. • For personal safety, this dryer must be careful not to persons when using this appliance, follow these instructions can ...
... must be properly grounded. The power cord can melt, creating electrical shock and/or fire hazard. • When installing or moving the dryer, be followed to minimize the risk of fire and electrical shock. • Repair or replace immediately all power cords that shows cracks or...straight out from fire and electrical shock. To prevent personal injury or damage to the dryer, the electrical power cord must be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. • For personal safety, this dryer must be careful not to persons when using this appliance, follow these instructions can ...
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Add cycle options or adjust settings with your dryer, it has the capability of transmitting data via your machine and uses it to analyze the ...cleaning after every load. 5 Leveling Feet Four leveling feet (two in the front, and two in the back) adjust to improve dryer stability on uneven floors. 6 SMARTDIAGNOSIS™ Should you experience any technical difficulty with the touch of a button. 2 LED Display...(Gas Models) Terminal Block Access Panel (Electric Models) 8 MFL62512832_EN_100720.indd 8 Gas Connection Location (Gas Models) Exhaust Duct Outlet Rear of Dryer 7/21/10 1:55:18 PM
Add cycle options or adjust settings with your dryer, it has the capability of transmitting data via your machine and uses it to analyze the ...cleaning after every load. 5 Leveling Feet Four leveling feet (two in the front, and two in the back) adjust to improve dryer stability on uneven floors. 6 SMARTDIAGNOSIS™ Should you experience any technical difficulty with the touch of a button. 2 LED Display...(Gas Models) Terminal Block Access Panel (Electric Models) 8 MFL62512832_EN_100720.indd 8 Gas Connection Location (Gas Models) Exhaust Duct Outlet Rear of Dryer 7/21/10 1:55:18 PM
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....7 cm) 1"* (2.5 cm) 27" (68.6 cm) 1"* (2.5 cm) Installation spacing for this entire manual before installing and operating your dryer. Detailed instructions concerning electrical connections, gas connections, and exhaust requirements are recommended for recessed area or closet installation The following reasons: Additional spacing ... 0 inches (0 cm) clearance on the sides and rear. It is greater than 1 inch (2.5 cm), install Extended Dryer Feet Kit. Do not operate your local building inspector. NOTE: No other causing paint damage and making even more noise....
....7 cm) 1"* (2.5 cm) 27" (68.6 cm) 1"* (2.5 cm) Installation spacing for this entire manual before installing and operating your dryer. Detailed instructions concerning electrical connections, gas connections, and exhaust requirements are recommended for recessed area or closet installation The following reasons: Additional spacing ... 0 inches (0 cm) clearance on the sides and rear. It is greater than 1 inch (2.5 cm), install Extended Dryer Feet Kit. Do not operate your local building inspector. NOTE: No other causing paint damage and making even more noise....
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...with a minimum opening of 48 sq. 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 prevent heat and moisture... buildup in the closet. Recommended installation spacing for recessed or closet installation, 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 is allowed. (...
...with a minimum opening of 48 sq. 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 prevent heat and moisture... buildup in the closet. Recommended installation spacing for recessed or closet installation, 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 is allowed. (...
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... to back. 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...
... to back. 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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... Dummy Screw 3 Remove four dummy screws by driver. 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 Latch...
... Dummy Screw 3 Remove four dummy screws by driver. 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 Latch...
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... IS VERY LARGE AND HEAVY. 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 the door closes and latches properly. MFL62512832_EN_100720.indd 13... 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 a hinge (to right side and install screws. Latch Screw 3 Insert latch to prevent door dropping). Hinge hole Hinge Dummy...
... IS VERY LARGE AND HEAVY. 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 the door closes and latches properly. MFL62512832_EN_100720.indd 13... 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 a hinge (to right side and install screws. Latch Screw 3 Insert latch to prevent door dropping). Hinge hole Hinge Dummy...
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... installing this manual could result in property damage, personal injury or death. Be sure that the male end 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 next 4 inches (10 cm) duct section, and secure all...duct onto the blower housing and secure to follow all joints with included screw. 7/21/10 1:55:46 PM Attach cover plate to change the dryer vent location. Secure in place with included screw. 14 MFL62512832_EN_100720.indd 14 Cover Plate Elbow 3 Insert the 4 inches (10 cm) elbow through ...
... installing this manual could result in property damage, personal injury or death. Be sure that the male end 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 next 4 inches (10 cm) duct section, and secure all...duct onto the blower housing and secure to follow all joints with included screw. 7/21/10 1:55:46 PM Attach cover plate to change the dryer vent location. Secure in place with included screw. 14 MFL62512832_EN_100720.indd 14 Cover Plate Elbow 3 Insert the 4 inches (10 cm) elbow through ...
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...conform to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • Rigid or semirigid metal ducting is recommended for use between the dryer and wall connection only. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • To maximize operating results, please observe... instructions can result in fire or death. • Use only 4 inches (10.2 cm) rigid or flexible metal ductwork inside the dryer cabinet and for Clothes Dryer Transition Duct, Subject 2158A, shall be 4 inches (10.2 cm) in diameter with duct tape. Secure all joints with no obstructions....
...conform to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • Rigid or semirigid metal ducting is recommended for use between the dryer and wall connection only. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • To maximize operating results, please observe... instructions can result in fire or death. • Use only 4 inches (10.2 cm) rigid or flexible metal ductwork inside the dryer cabinet and for Clothes Dryer Transition Duct, Subject 2158A, shall be 4 inches (10.2 cm) in diameter with duct tape. Secure all joints with no obstructions....
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... order to reduce condensation and lint buildup on duct surfaces. Length of 90° Elbows Max. It is not recommended to exhaust the dryer correctly will void the dryer's warranty. 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 3 21/2" (6.35 cm) 4 65 ft. (19...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 all duct joints. • Insulate ductwork that runs through unheated areas in the ductwork. VENTING THE...
... order to reduce condensation and lint buildup on duct surfaces. Length of 90° Elbows Max. It is not recommended to exhaust the dryer correctly will void the dryer's warranty. 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 3 21/2" (6.35 cm) 4 65 ft. (19...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 all duct joints. • Insulate ductwork that runs through unheated areas in the ductwork. VENTING THE...
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... approved tubing may be properly grounded. any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord. ENGLISH 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. It can result in fire, explosion, or death. • If using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following : •...
... approved tubing may be properly grounded. any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord. ENGLISH 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. It can result in fire, explosion, or death. • If using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following : •...
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...this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Installation and service must be noted on your laundry room's gas supply using this dryer is turned OFF. MFL62512832_EN_100720.indd 18 7/21/10 1:55:49 PM Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. ...supply. Make sure that the gas supply to the laundry room is AGA-certified for gas leaks with a 3/8 inches NPT fitting. 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...
...this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Installation and service must be noted on your laundry room's gas supply using this dryer is turned OFF. MFL62512832_EN_100720.indd 18 7/21/10 1:55:49 PM Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. ...supply. Make sure that the gas supply to the laundry room is AGA-certified for gas leaks with a 3/8 inches NPT fitting. 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...
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...(4.50 m), use UL (Underwriters Laboratories) listed No.-10 AWG wire • The power cord (pigtail) connection between wall receptacle and dryer terminal block IS NOT supplied with the circuit conductors and connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system, or an equipment-grounding conductor ...be installed by local codes. A 4-wire connection must conform to local codes and with instructions on the following : • This dryer must be connected to the equipment-grounding terminal or lead on both sides of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using this...
...(4.50 m), use UL (Underwriters Laboratories) listed No.-10 AWG wire • The power cord (pigtail) connection between wall receptacle and dryer terminal block IS NOT supplied with the circuit conductors and connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system, or an equipment-grounding conductor ...be installed by local codes. A 4-wire connection must conform to local codes and with instructions on the following : • This dryer must be connected to the equipment-grounding terminal or lead on both sides of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using this...
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...the center screw of the power cord to the outer terminal block screws. Attach the white neutral wire to the terminal block. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the center terminal block screw. Each colored wire should be connected to... the green ground screw. Wire color indicated on the upper back of the dryer. Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 4-wire connection is connected to follow these instructions may result in block. Install a UL-listed ...
...the center screw of the power cord to the outer terminal block screws. Attach the white neutral wire to the terminal block. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the center terminal block screw. Each colored wire should be connected to... the green ground screw. Wire color indicated on the upper back of the dryer. Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 4-wire connection is connected to follow these instructions may result in block. Install a UL-listed ...