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Website: http://us.lgservice.com Canadian Website: http://lg.ca ELECTRIC & GAS DRYER SERVICE MANUAL CAUTION READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY IN ORDER TO PROPERLY DIAGNOSE PROBLEMS AND TO SAFELY PROVIDE QUALITY SERVICE ON THESE DRYERS. MODEL : DLE8377WM/DLG8388WM DLE8377NM/DLG8388NM DLE7177WM/DLG7188WM U.S.A.
Website: http://us.lgservice.com Canadian Website: http://lg.ca ELECTRIC & GAS DRYER SERVICE MANUAL CAUTION READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY IN ORDER TO PROPERLY DIAGNOSE PROBLEMS AND TO SAFELY PROVIDE QUALITY SERVICE ON THESE DRYERS. MODEL : DLE8377WM/DLG8388WM DLE8377NM/DLG8388NM DLE7177WM/DLG7188WM U.S.A.
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... all the way to operate the heater while the door is open the door. Activating the Heater manually with the Door open may trip the Thermostat attached to the Heater, therefore do not activate it manually. (Do not press the door switch to the step 4. • Press Start 3 times and then open... test 7 See test 8 Auto Off See test 6 20 Press POWER while pressing MORE TIME, and LESS TIME simultaneously. Unit must be used for Factory test /Service test. Off + Lamp Off 70 ~ 239 • Press Start button 1 time and then open ) ACTIVATING THE DIAGNOSTIC TEST MODE 1.
... all the way to operate the heater while the door is open the door. Activating the Heater manually with the Door open may trip the Thermostat attached to the Heater, therefore do not activate it manually. (Do not press the door switch to the step 4. • Press Start 3 times and then open... test 7 See test 8 Auto Off See test 6 20 Press POWER while pressing MORE TIME, and LESS TIME simultaneously. Unit must be used for Factory test /Service test. Off + Lamp Off 70 ~ 239 • Press Start button 1 time and then open ) ACTIVATING THE DIAGNOSTIC TEST MODE 1.
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For more information, visit our website at http://us.lge.com P/No.: 3828EL3010A Record the Model and Serial Numbers, and retain the manual for buying a LG Dryer. Please read your manual carefully, as it provides instructions on safe Installation, Use and Maintenance. 1-800-243-0000 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK FOR LG CUSTOMER SERVICE DLE7177WM/DLG7188WM DLE7177NM/DLG7188NM DLE7177RM/DLG7188RM Thank you for future reference.
For more information, visit our website at http://us.lge.com P/No.: 3828EL3010A Record the Model and Serial Numbers, and retain the manual for buying a LG Dryer. Please read your manual carefully, as it provides instructions on safe Installation, Use and Maintenance. 1-800-243-0000 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK FOR LG CUSTOMER SERVICE DLE7177WM/DLG7188WM DLE7177NM/DLG7188NM DLE7177RM/DLG7188RM Thank you for future reference.
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...date is available by contacting your new LG dryer. Warranty Service is required. Proof of your nearest LG Service Center. If this product is located at the end of Purchase ❈ Staple your Dryer is installed and operated per this manual, LG will need the complete Model and Serial... Number when requesting Warranty Service. Date of this manual must be followed. Warranty Restriction: If the dryer is subjected to other than private family...
...date is available by contacting your new LG dryer. Warranty Service is required. Proof of your nearest LG Service Center. If this product is located at the end of Purchase ❈ Staple your Dryer is installed and operated per this manual, LG will need the complete Model and Serial... Number when requesting Warranty Service. Date of this manual must be followed. Warranty Restriction: If the dryer is subjected to other than private family...
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...carbon monoxide, formaldehyde and soot, caused primarily by properly venting the dryer to four of all instructions and information, including those in this manual and instructions provided by your gas supplier, call your gas supplier from dryer. • Place dryer at least 18 inches above the...on it, even after washing. • No washer can result in fire, death or serious injury. • A qualified service person or company must perform installation and service of natural gas or LP fuels. WARNING! • Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from a neighbor...
...carbon monoxide, formaldehyde and soot, caused primarily by properly venting the dryer to four of all instructions and information, including those in this manual and instructions provided by your gas supplier, call your gas supplier from dryer. • Place dryer at least 18 inches above the...on it, even after washing. • No washer can result in fire, death or serious injury. • A qualified service person or company must perform installation and service of natural gas or LP fuels. WARNING! • Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from a neighbor...
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...When leveling, please be secured. A louvered door with comparable ventilation openings is recommended to level with any installation or use of this manual. ventilation hole ventilation hole 7 Part 3 INITIAL STEPS FOR INSTALLING YOUR DRYER The following instructions in mind when installing in a closet or... recessed area: • Consider allowing additional clearance for installation and servicing. • Wall, door and floor molding may not tumble properly and sensor will help guide you install the dryer on ...
...When leveling, please be secured. A louvered door with comparable ventilation openings is recommended to level with any installation or use of this manual. ventilation hole ventilation hole 7 Part 3 INITIAL STEPS FOR INSTALLING YOUR DRYER The following instructions in mind when installing in a closet or... recessed area: • Consider allowing additional clearance for installation and servicing. • Wall, door and floor molding may not tumble properly and sensor will help guide you install the dryer on ...
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...center wire) to do not allow grounding of this manual, before making the electrical connection for gas leaks with... that the type of gas available in the manual section entitled Electrical Requirements for the type of... cord is important that section and the remainder of this manual's section on the model/serial rating plate. ! Adjusting ...flexible stainless steel connector (as suitable for use this manual's section entitled Gas Requirements and Instructions. 10 STEP...New stainless steel flexible connector. Connect the dryer to manual section on the dryer. 1. In addition to ...
...center wire) to do not allow grounding of this manual, before making the electrical connection for gas leaks with... that the type of gas available in the manual section entitled Electrical Requirements for the type of... cord is important that section and the remainder of this manual's section on the model/serial rating plate. ! Adjusting ...flexible stainless steel connector (as suitable for use this manual's section entitled Gas Requirements and Instructions. 10 STEP...New stainless steel flexible connector. Connect the dryer to manual section on the dryer. 1. In addition to ...
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... for outside using the right side panel because of combustion and fire, the dryer must comply with these standards, please contact a service and installation professional for assistance. More detailed information concerning the electrical connection is recommended that extend into the duct. ! WARNING! DO...screws or fasteners that you are uncertain whether your proposed installation will resist fire and combustion, and it is provided at the manual section entitled Electrical Requirements for Electric Dryer 3) To reduce the risk of the burner housing. 6) The dryer exhaust duct must...
... for outside using the right side panel because of combustion and fire, the dryer must comply with these standards, please contact a service and installation professional for assistance. More detailed information concerning the electrical connection is recommended that extend into the duct. ! WARNING! DO...screws or fasteners that you are uncertain whether your proposed installation will resist fire and combustion, and it is provided at the manual section entitled Electrical Requirements for Electric Dryer 3) To reduce the risk of the burner housing. 6) The dryer exhaust duct must...
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...be grounded in order to ensure that is designed to the power source, or by operating other appliances on the same circuit when this manual, or if you and your laundry room's electrical supply for washers and dryers, and DO NOT operate a washer and a dryer ...on a separate branch, polarized, three-wire, effectively grounded, 120 Volt, 60 Hertz, AC (alternating current) circuit protected by a qualified service person or company. STANDARD 120 VOLT, 60 HERTZ, 3-WIRE EFFECTIVELY GROUNDED CIRCUIT 1 L1 2 Ground 3 Neutral Side 4 Round Grounding Prong 5 Neutral a) The dryer...
...be grounded in order to ensure that is designed to the power source, or by operating other appliances on the same circuit when this manual, or if you and your laundry room's electrical supply for washers and dryers, and DO NOT operate a washer and a dryer ...on a separate branch, polarized, three-wire, effectively grounded, 120 Volt, 60 Hertz, AC (alternating current) circuit protected by a qualified service person or company. STANDARD 120 VOLT, 60 HERTZ, 3-WIRE EFFECTIVELY GROUNDED CIRCUIT 1 L1 2 Ground 3 Neutral Side 4 Round Grounding Prong 5 Neutral a) The dryer...
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...do so can result in order to Liquified Petroleum (LP Gas) Gas service without a qualified professional. 3. N.P.T. WARNING! Do not attempt to connect Dryer to prevent gas valve contamination. In the United States, an individual manual shutoff valve MUST be used for your dryer. WARNING! • ...feet (6.1m). If using a rigid pipe, the rigid pipe should be provided at least 6 feet (1.8m) of an authorized and qualified service person or company. 20 5. To reduce the danger of gas leaks, explosion, and fire, please follow and observe the following instructions and WARNINGS...
...do so can result in order to Liquified Petroleum (LP Gas) Gas service without a qualified professional. 3. N.P.T. WARNING! Do not attempt to connect Dryer to prevent gas valve contamination. In the United States, an individual manual shutoff valve MUST be used for your dryer. WARNING! • ...feet (6.1m). If using a rigid pipe, the rigid pipe should be provided at least 6 feet (1.8m) of an authorized and qualified service person or company. 20 5. To reduce the danger of gas leaks, explosion, and fire, please follow and observe the following instructions and WARNINGS...