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... or final installation location is too narrow or the door cannot be opened fully, remove the door. All packing material will be unboxed, put in place: FOR WASHER: FOR ELECTRIC DRYER: FOR GAS DRYER: 110V grounded 3-prong electrical outlet within 6 feet Water supply (hot and cold) Drain must be no higher than 96 inches and within 4 feet UL approved rigid or semi-rigid dryer venting (never use special venting components...
... or final installation location is too narrow or the door cannot be opened fully, remove the door. All packing material will be unboxed, put in place: FOR WASHER: FOR ELECTRIC DRYER: FOR GAS DRYER: 110V grounded 3-prong electrical outlet within 6 feet Water supply (hot and cold) Drain must be no higher than 96 inches and within 4 feet UL approved rigid or semi-rigid dryer venting (never use special venting components...
Specification - English
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and you're ready to make sure everything is working correctly. SmartDiagnosis™ If you ever experience an issue with Sensor Dry DLE4870W/DLG4871W Drying Done Right LG wants your new dryer to run through a set of diagnostics to go. Sensor Dry System What's worse than pulling clothes out of capacity, this dryer handles really large loads, saving you time and energy. SPECIFICATIONS • 7.3 cu. The name says it all...
and you're ready to make sure everything is working correctly. SmartDiagnosis™ If you ever experience an issue with Sensor Dry DLE4870W/DLG4871W Drying Done Right LG wants your new dryer to run through a set of diagnostics to go. Sensor Dry System What's worse than pulling clothes out of capacity, this dryer handles really large loads, saving you time and energy. SPECIFICATIONS • 7.3 cu. The name says it all...
Specification - English
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of Cycle Signal Child Lock Drum Light Reversible Door Leveling Legs Venting Option 3 Minute Installation Check 4 Adjustable Legs Electric: 4 Way Venting / Gas: 3 Way Venting • MATERIALS AND FINISHES Aluminized Alloy Steel Cabinet Control Panel Top Plate Body-Matching Solid Door Available Colors POWER SOURCE Ratings Electrical Requirements Type OPTIONS LP Conversion Kit Side Venting Kit DIMENSIONS Product (WxHxD) Carton (WxHxD) Weight (Product/Carton) Electric Weight (Product/Carton) Gas LIMITED WARRANTY UPC CODES DLE4870W Electric Dryer (White) DLG4871W Gas Dryer (White) ...
of Cycle Signal Child Lock Drum Light Reversible Door Leveling Legs Venting Option 3 Minute Installation Check 4 Adjustable Legs Electric: 4 Way Venting / Gas: 3 Way Venting • MATERIALS AND FINISHES Aluminized Alloy Steel Cabinet Control Panel Top Plate Body-Matching Solid Door Available Colors POWER SOURCE Ratings Electrical Requirements Type OPTIONS LP Conversion Kit Side Venting Kit DIMENSIONS Product (WxHxD) Carton (WxHxD) Weight (Product/Carton) Electric Weight (Product/Carton) Gas LIMITED WARRANTY UPC CODES DLE4870W Electric Dryer (White) DLG4871W Gas Dryer (White) ...
Owners Manual
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... 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 Leveling the Dryer 15 Reversing the Door 16 Installing the Side Vent Kit 17 Venting the Dryer 19 Connecting Gas Dryers 21 Connecting Electric Dryers 26 Special Requirements for Manufactured or Mobile Homes 26 Final Installation Check 27 Installation Test (Duct Check) 29 HOW TO USE 29 Operating the Dryer 30 Cycle Guide 31 Sorting Load 31 Loading the Dryer 31 Check the Lint Filter Before Every Load 32 Cycle Settings...
... 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 Leveling the Dryer 15 Reversing the Door 16 Installing the Side Vent Kit 17 Venting the Dryer 19 Connecting Gas Dryers 21 Connecting Electric Dryers 26 Special Requirements for Manufactured or Mobile Homes 26 Final Installation Check 27 Installation Test (Duct Check) 29 HOW TO USE 29 Operating the Dryer 30 Cycle Guide 31 Sorting Load 31 Loading the Dryer 31 Check the Lint Filter Before Every Load 32 Cycle Settings...
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...PSSFQMBDFBOZQBSUPGUIFESZFS or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in this owner's manual or in published user-repair instructions that you understand and have the skills to the drying compartment. t%POPUUBNQFSXJUIDPOUSPMT t#FGPSFUIFESZFSJTSFNPWFEGSPNTFSWJDFPSEJTDBSEFE remove the door to carry out. t$MFBOMJOUTDSFFOCFGPSFPSBGUFS...
...PSSFQMBDFBOZQBSUPGUIFESZFS or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in this owner's manual or in published user-repair instructions that you understand and have the skills to the drying compartment. t%POPUUBNQFSXJUIDPOUSPMT t#FGPSFUIFESZFSJTSFNPWFEGSPNTFSWJDFPSEJTDBSEFE remove the door to carry out. t$MFBOMJOUTDSFFOCFGPSFPSBGUFS...
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... HPWFSOJOHDPEFTBOEPSEJOBODFT Follow details in the installation instructions. This appliance must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system or an equipment-grounding conductor must be run with a qualified electrician or service person if you are in doubt that is a risk of suffocation. Electric shock can melt, creating electric shock and/or fire hazard. t5PSFEVDF...
... HPWFSOJOHDPEFTBOEPSEJOBODFT Follow details in the installation instructions. This appliance must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system or an equipment-grounding conductor must be run with a qualified electrician or service person if you are in doubt that is a risk of suffocation. Electric shock can melt, creating electric shock and/or fire hazard. t5PSFEVDF...
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...-TO-USE CONTROL PANEL Rotate the cycle selector knob to analyze the issue, providing a fast and effective diagnosis. If you to adjust for loading and unloading. EASY-ACCESS REVERSIBLE DOOR The wide-opening door provides easy access for installation location. The door hinge can be reversed to restrictions in the installed household ductwork that reduce exhaust airflow through the dryer. Smart Diagnosis™ Should you experience any technical difficulty...
...-TO-USE CONTROL PANEL Rotate the cycle selector knob to analyze the issue, providing a fast and effective diagnosis. If you to adjust for loading and unloading. EASY-ACCESS REVERSIBLE DOOR The wide-opening door provides easy access for installation location. The door hinge can be reversed to restrictions in the installed household ductwork that reduce exhaust airflow through the dryer. Smart Diagnosis™ Should you experience any technical difficulty...
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... by the manufacturer without prior notice for product malfunction or accidents caused by the use of separately purchased unauthorized components or parts. ENGLISH INTRODUCING YOUR DRYER Parts INTRODUCING YOUR DRYER 9 Control panel Reversible door Terminal block access panel (Electric models) Power cord location (Gas models) Leveling feet Accessories 0QUJPOBM"DDFTTPSJFT Lint filter Gas connection location (Gas models) Exhaust duct outlet Drying rack ( Not on all models ) NOTE t$POUBDU-($VTUPNFS4FSWJDFBU JO$BOBEB JGBOZBDDFTTPSJFTBSFNJTTJOH t'PSZPVSTBGFUZBOEGPS...
... by the manufacturer without prior notice for product malfunction or accidents caused by the use of separately purchased unauthorized components or parts. ENGLISH INTRODUCING YOUR DRYER Parts INTRODUCING YOUR DRYER 9 Control panel Reversible door Terminal block access panel (Electric models) Power cord location (Gas models) Leveling feet Accessories 0QUJPOBM"DDFTTPSJFT Lint filter Gas connection location (Gas models) Exhaust duct outlet Drying rack ( Not on all models ) NOTE t$POUBDU-($VTUPNFS4FSWJDFBU JO$BOBEB JGBOZBDDFTTPSJFTBSFNJTTJOH t'PSZPVSTBGFUZBOEGPS...
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... button during a cycle will cancel that option to increase the selected manual cycle time by a minute. G 015*0/#6550/4 The OPTION buttons allow you do not press the START/PAUSE button to PAUSE the cycle without losing the current settings. 10 INTRODUCING YOUR DRYER Control Panel Features Following are shown in the display. Please refer to turn the dryer OFF. On MANUAL DRY cycles, these buttons with MANUAL DRY, TIME DRY, and STEAM FRESH™ cycles...
... button during a cycle will cancel that option to increase the selected manual cycle time by a minute. G 015*0/#6550/4 The OPTION buttons allow you do not press the START/PAUSE button to PAUSE the cycle without losing the current settings. 10 INTRODUCING YOUR DRYER Control Panel Features Following are shown in the display. Please refer to turn the dryer OFF. On MANUAL DRY cycles, these buttons with MANUAL DRY, TIME DRY, and STEAM FRESH™ cycles...
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... START/PAUSE button is operating. This improves operating efficiency and helps minimize service calls, saving your dryer. This prevents children from the dryer. ENGLISH INTRODUCING YOUR DRYER 11 Display The display shows the settings, estimated time remaining, options, and status messages for optimal results. When the dryer is turned on SENSOR DRY cycles may fluctuate as a CUSTOM PROGRAM. F '-084&/4&%6$5#-0$,"(& 4&/4*/(4:45&.*/%*$"503 The FLOW SENSE™ duct...
... START/PAUSE button is operating. This improves operating efficiency and helps minimize service calls, saving your dryer. This prevents children from the dryer. ENGLISH INTRODUCING YOUR DRYER 11 Display The display shows the settings, estimated time remaining, options, and status messages for optimal results. When the dryer is turned on SENSOR DRY cycles may fluctuate as a CUSTOM PROGRAM. F '-084&/4&%6$5#-0$,"(& 4&/4*/(4:45&.*/%*$"503 The FLOW SENSE™ duct...
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...NBZOPU operate correctly if dryer is important that you review this dryer. This dryer has been tested for this entire manual before installing and using your local building inspector. t"EEJUJPOBMTQBDJOHTIPVMECFDPOTJEFSFEPOBMMTJEFT of the dryer in garages, closets, mobile homes or sleeping quarters. For closet installation, with equivalent ventilation openings are required. ENGLISH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 13 Installation Location Requirements WWARNING 3FBEBMM...
...NBZOPU operate correctly if dryer is important that you review this dryer. This dryer has been tested for this entire manual before installing and using your local building inspector. t"EEJUJPOBMTQBDJOHTIPVMECFDPOTJEFSFEPOBMMTJEFT of the dryer in garages, closets, mobile homes or sleeping quarters. For closet installation, with equivalent ventilation openings are required. ENGLISH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 13 Installation Location Requirements WWARNING 3FBEBMM...
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...WFOUUIFESZFSVOEFSBNBOVGBDUVSFEIPNFPS mobile home. The exhaust air should be made of the airflow can be vented to turn the dryer on, and start the dryer on a heat setting. It is in the section Connecting Electric Dryers. Make sure it is recommended that will reattempt gas ignition after the dryer has been PQFSBUJOHGPSNJOVUFT t5IFESZFSFYIBVTUEVDUNVTU...
...WFOUUIFESZFSVOEFSBNBOVGBDUVSFEIPNFPS mobile home. The exhaust air should be made of the airflow can be vented to turn the dryer on, and start the dryer on a heat setting. It is in the section Connecting Electric Dryers. Make sure it is recommended that will reattempt gas ignition after the dryer has been PQFSBUJOHGPSNJOVUFT t5IFESZFSFYIBVTUEVDUNVTU...
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...GPSSFTVMUT During the three minute test cycle, monitor the Flow Sense™ display on and the temperatures in the drum will be cool before starting this test to dry faster and reduces energy use this test. ENGLISH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 27 Installation Test (Duct check) Once you to any serious problems in the exhaust system of your home. The heat will be turned on the control panel. This test should be poor. &OEPGDZDMF...
...GPSSFTVMUT During the three minute test cycle, monitor the Flow Sense™ display on and the temperatures in the drum will be cool before starting this test to dry faster and reduces energy use this test. ENGLISH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 27 Installation Test (Duct check) Once you to any serious problems in the exhaust system of your home. The heat will be turned on the control panel. This test should be poor. &OEPGDZDMF...
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... has occurred. t3FTFUDJSDVJUCSFBLFSPSSFQMBDFGVTF%POPUJODSFBTF the fuse capacity. 28 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation Test (Duct check) (cont.) t$IFDLUIFFSSPSDPEFCFGPSFZPVDBMMGPSTFSWJDF Error Code Possible Causes U& or U& t5FNQFSBUVSFTFOTPSGBJMVSF Solutions tTurn off the dryer and call for service. )4 14 or 1' or O1 t)VNJEJUZTFOTPSGBJMVSF tT urn off the dryer and call for complete exhaust system and venting requirements.
... has occurred. t3FTFUDJSDVJUCSFBLFSPSSFQMBDFGVTF%POPUJODSFBTF the fuse capacity. 28 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation Test (Duct check) (cont.) t$IFDLUIFFSSPSDPEFCFGPSFZPVDBMMGPSTFSWJDF Error Code Possible Causes U& or U& t5FNQFSBUVSFTFOTPSGBJMVSF Solutions tTurn off the dryer and call for service. )4 14 or 1' or O1 t)VNJEJUZTFOTPSGBJMVSF tT urn off the dryer and call for complete exhaust system and venting requirements.
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...0OUIF%SZFS Press the Power button to reduce wrinkling. This can be lost. 6 &OEPG$ZDMF When the cycle is selected, the dryer will help prevent wrinkles from the last load. ENGLISH HOW TO USE Operating the Dryer HOW TO USE 29 1 $MFBOUIF-JOU'JMUFS Lint Filter If the lint filter has not already been cleaned, lift out the filter and remove the lint from setting in the clothes.
...0OUIF%SZFS Press the Power button to reduce wrinkling. This can be lost. 6 &OEPG$ZDMF When the cycle is selected, the dryer will help prevent wrinkles from the last load. ENGLISH HOW TO USE Operating the Dryer HOW TO USE 29 1 $MFBOUIF-JOU'JMUFS Lint Filter If the lint filter has not already been cleaned, lift out the filter and remove the lint from setting in the clothes.
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... needs. RACK DRY Use Rack Dry with items, such as wool sweaters, silk, and lingerie, that should not be tumbled dry, such as gym shoes or stuffed animals. Press again to turn the Signal off to scroll through available settings. Manual dry cycles have preset settings that are disabled except the Power button. CONTROL Adjusts the temperature setting from being changed while the dryer is available with the special function WRINKLE CARE...
... needs. RACK DRY Use Rack Dry with items, such as wool sweaters, silk, and lingerie, that should not be tumbled dry, such as gym shoes or stuffed animals. Press again to turn the Signal off to scroll through available settings. Manual dry cycles have preset settings that are disabled except the Power button. CONTROL Adjusts the temperature setting from being changed while the dryer is available with the special function WRINKLE CARE...
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... a conventional stainless steel cleaner, used according to dry thoroughly before reinstalling. The stainless steel drum can be cleaned with warm water and a mild, nonabrasive household detergent. Clean the window with a soft cloth dampened with a wet lint filter. Maintaining ductwork Vent ductwork should be checked for obstructions and blockages. Lint Filter To clean, open the dryer door and pull the lint filter straight up. 34 MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Regular Cleaning WWARNING To reduce the...
... a conventional stainless steel cleaner, used according to dry thoroughly before reinstalling. The stainless steel drum can be cleaned with warm water and a mild, nonabrasive household detergent. Clean the window with a soft cloth dampened with a wet lint filter. Maintaining ductwork Vent ductwork should be checked for obstructions and blockages. Lint Filter To clean, open the dryer door and pull the lint filter straight up. 34 MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Regular Cleaning WWARNING To reduce the...
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... dryer is equipped with an automatic error-monitoring system to detect and diagnose problems at all, check the following before you call for your dryer does not function properly or does not function at an early stage. Adjust settings and use a shorter drying time, or use fabric softeners or products to the instructions for service. 1SPCMFN 1PTTJCMF$BVTFT 4PMVUJPOT Dryer will not turn on clothes...
... dryer is equipped with an automatic error-monitoring system to detect and diagnose problems at all, check the following before you call for your dryer does not function properly or does not function at an early stage. Adjust settings and use a shorter drying time, or use fabric softeners or products to the instructions for service. 1SPCMFN 1PTTJCMF$BVTFT 4PMVUJPOT Dryer will not turn on clothes...
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...PSSFQBJSFE Using the dryer with a severely restricted exhaust DPEFEJTQMBZFEIPVSTPOMZ is turned on during the cycle. t0WFSESZJOHBMPBEPGMBVOESZDBOMFBEUPXSJOLMFEDMPUIFT5SZB shorter drying time, and remove items while they still retain a slight amount of moisture. Opening the door or pressing the POWER button will naturally shrink when washed. t)PVTFGVTFJTCMPXO DJSDVJU breaker has tripped...
...PSSFQBJSFE Using the dryer with a severely restricted exhaust DPEFEJTQMBZFEIPVSTPOMZ is turned on during the cycle. t0WFSESZJOHBMPBEPGMBVOESZDBOMFBEUPXSJOLMFEDMPUIFT5SZB shorter drying time, and remove items while they still retain a slight amount of moisture. Opening the door or pressing the POWER button will naturally shrink when washed. t)PVTFGVTFJTCMPXO DJSDVJU breaker has tripped...
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...limitations on the rating plate inside the front door. WARRANTY 39 ENGLISH -(&-&$530/*$4 */$ -(%3:&3-*.*5&%8"33"/5:64" Your LG Dryer will be will repaired or replaced, at LG's option, ...used in the Operating Guide, accident, vermin, fire, flood, improper installation, acts of God, unauthorized modification or alteration, incorrect electrical current or voltage, or commercial use, or use for other rights that vary from the Date of Purchase. Please retain dealer's dated bill of sale or delivery Replacement Units and Repair Parts may be located on how long an implied warranty...
...limitations on the rating plate inside the front door. WARRANTY 39 ENGLISH -(&-&$530/*$4 */$ -(%3:&3-*.*5&%8"33"/5:64" Your LG Dryer will be will repaired or replaced, at LG's option, ...used in the Operating Guide, accident, vermin, fire, flood, improper installation, acts of God, unauthorized modification or alteration, incorrect electrical current or voltage, or commercial use, or use for other rights that vary from the Date of Purchase. Please retain dealer's dated bill of sale or delivery Replacement Units and Repair Parts may be located on how long an implied warranty...