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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...
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...; Keep area around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint, dust, and dirt. • Do not reach into the dryer if the drum or any other part is moving. • Do not repair or replace any part of the dryer or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in this Use and Care Guide or in published user-repair instructions that could ignite or...
...; Keep area around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint, dust, and dirt. • Do not reach into the dryer if the drum or any other part is moving. • Do not repair or replace any part of the dryer or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in this Use and Care Guide or in published user-repair instructions that could ignite or...
Owner's Manual
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... SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this appliance or any other appliances. • Installation and service must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to light a match or cigarette, or turn on any gas or electrical appliance. 2. California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act This act requires...
... SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this appliance or any other appliances. • Installation and service must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to light a match or cigarette, or turn on any gas or electrical appliance. 2. California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act This act requires...
Owner's Manual
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... parts. Follow details in . Do not modify the plug provided with all shipping materials properly. Electrical shock can result if the dryer is properly installed and grounded in this Owner's Guide. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this warning can melt, creating electrical shock and/or fire hazard. • Remove...
... parts. Follow details in . Do not modify the plug provided with all shipping materials properly. Electrical shock can result if the dryer is properly installed and grounded in this Owner's Guide. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this warning can melt, creating electrical shock and/or fire hazard. • Remove...
Owner's Manual
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... injury to the dryer from the outlet. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONNECTING ELECTRICITY wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire and electrical shock. • Repair or replace immediately all power cords that have become frayed or otherwise damaged. Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by pulling on the power cord. This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits which has a voltage rating that shows...
... injury to the dryer from the outlet. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONNECTING ELECTRICITY wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire and electrical shock. • Repair or replace immediately all power cords that have become frayed or otherwise damaged. Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by pulling on the power cord. This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits which has a voltage rating that shows...
Owner's Manual
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... in this manual. Door swing can add a steam option to selected cycles. 5 FLOWSENSE™ DUCT/FILTER BlOCKAGE SENSING SYSTEM The FlowSense™ duct/filter blockage sensing system detects and alerts you to inject fabrics with DRUM Light The ultra-large stainless steel drum offers superior durability. A FRONT-MOUNT LINT FILTER Front-mounted lint filter allows 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 hot steam to improve dryer stability on uneven...
... in this manual. Door swing can add a steam option to selected cycles. 5 FLOWSENSE™ DUCT/FILTER BlOCKAGE SENSING SYSTEM The FlowSense™ duct/filter blockage sensing system detects and alerts you to inject fabrics with DRUM Light The ultra-large stainless steel drum offers superior durability. A FRONT-MOUNT LINT FILTER Front-mounted lint filter allows 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 hot steam to improve dryer stability on uneven...
Owner's Manual
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... side opening (right-side venting is shipped to vent to change the dryer vent location. Secure in the bottom of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. Be sure that the male end of the dryer. Your new dryer is not available on gas models). INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CHANGING THE DRYER VENT LOCATION wWARNING • Use a heavy metal vent. • Do not use plastic or thin foil duct. • Clean old ducts before installing this dryer. •...
... side opening (right-side venting is shipped to vent to change the dryer vent location. Secure in the bottom of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. Be sure that the male end of the dryer. Your new dryer is not available on gas models). INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CHANGING THE DRYER VENT LOCATION wWARNING • Use a heavy metal vent. • Do not use plastic or thin foil duct. • Clean old ducts before installing this dryer. •...
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... death. • To maximize operating results, please observe the duct length limitations noted in the chart on or contact sharp objects. Failure to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not crush or collapse ductwork. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS VENTING THE DRYER wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this ducting will affect drying time.
... death. • To maximize operating results, please observe the duct length limitations noted in the chart on or contact sharp objects. Failure to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not crush or collapse ductwork. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS VENTING THE DRYER wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this ducting will affect drying time.
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... the gas supply system by a 15-ampere fuse or circuit breaker. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • Connect the dryer to the type of the dryer, in fire, explosion, or death. • Supply line requirements: Your laundry room must be converted for use an open flame to inspect for use with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to persons when using this...
... the gas supply system by a 15-ampere fuse or circuit breaker. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • Connect the dryer to the type of the dryer, in fire, explosion, or death. • Supply line requirements: Your laundry room must be converted for use an open flame to inspect for use with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to persons when using this...
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... the dryer. grounded 3-prong outlet. 16 3/8" NPT Gas Connection AGA/CSA-Certified Stainless Steel Flexible Connector 1/8" NPT Pipe Plug Gas Supply Shutoff Valve High-Altitude Installations The BTU rating of this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Installation and service must be derated by a qualified technician and the change should be installed by a qualified technician or gas supplier. NPT gas connection. 2 Remove the shipping cap from the factory. Electrical Connection Plug dryer...
... the dryer. grounded 3-prong outlet. 16 3/8" NPT Gas Connection AGA/CSA-Certified Stainless Steel Flexible Connector 1/8" NPT Pipe Plug Gas Supply Shutoff Valve High-Altitude Installations The BTU rating of this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Installation and service must be derated by a qualified technician and the change should be installed by a qualified technician or gas supplier. NPT gas connection. 2 Remove the shipping cap from the factory. Electrical Connection Plug dryer...
Owner's Manual
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... the dryer. • Please be a 4-wire connection. The opening for an electric dryer must be at the sides and back of combustion and fire, the dryer must comply with the dryer. Testing Dryer Heating GAS MODELS Close the dryer door, press the ON/OFF switch to turn the dryer on, and start the dryer on a heat setting. ELECTRIC MODELS Close the dryer door, press the ON/OFF switch to the floor. • The electrical connection for outside fresh air to...
... the dryer. • Please be a 4-wire connection. The opening for an electric dryer must be at the sides and back of combustion and fire, the dryer must comply with the dryer. Testing Dryer Heating GAS MODELS Close the dryer door, press the ON/OFF switch to turn the dryer on, and start the dryer on a heat setting. ELECTRIC MODELS Close the dryer door, press the ON/OFF switch to the floor. • The electrical connection for outside fresh air to...
Owner's Manual
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... these buttons, press POWER ON/OFF. Keeping ductwork clean of lint build-up and free of bars displayed during normal operation provides more accurate information on the condition of the exhaust duct than does the installation test, the number of restrictions allows clothes to be performed before proceeding. (Gas dryer only) Then perform the duct condition test below. 1 Press and hold the DAMP DRY BEEP and TEMP CONTROL buttons at...
... these buttons, press POWER ON/OFF. Keeping ductwork clean of lint build-up and free of bars displayed during normal operation provides more accurate information on the condition of the exhaust duct than does the installation test, the number of restrictions allows clothes to be performed before proceeding. (Gas dryer only) Then perform the duct condition test below. 1 Press and hold the DAMP DRY BEEP and TEMP CONTROL buttons at...
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... starting and using this dryer. Washing clothes will increase drying times. CHECK THE LINT FILTER BEFORE EVERY LOAD Always make sure that have different care requirements, and some fabrics will expand as they are instructions for starting a new load; To clean, pull the lint filter straight up and roll any lint off the filter with the same drying cycle. See "Care and Cleaning" for more detailed information. Fabric Care Labels Tumble dry Dry Normal Permanent Press/ wrinkle resistant Heat setting...
... starting and using this dryer. Washing clothes will increase drying times. CHECK THE LINT FILTER BEFORE EVERY LOAD Always make sure that have different care requirements, and some fabrics will expand as they are instructions for starting a new load; To clean, pull the lint filter straight up and roll any lint off the filter with the same drying cycle. See "Care and Cleaning" for more detailed information. Fabric Care Labels Tumble dry Dry Normal Permanent Press/ wrinkle resistant Heat setting...
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... settings. On MANUAL DRY cycles, these buttons with hot steam to turn the dryer OFF. Please refer to specific sections of fire, electric shock, or injury to select the desired cycle. NOTE: If you do not press the START/PAUSE button to resume a cycle within 4 minutes, the dryer automatically turns off. 4 MORE TIME/LESS TIME BUTTONS To adjust the drying time, use this knob to persons, read this entire manual, including the Important Safety Instructions...
... settings. On MANUAL DRY cycles, these buttons with hot steam to turn the dryer OFF. Please refer to specific sections of fire, electric shock, or injury to select the desired cycle. NOTE: If you do not press the START/PAUSE button to resume a cycle within 4 minutes, the dryer automatically turns off. 4 MORE TIME/LESS TIME BUTTONS To adjust the drying time, use this knob to persons, read this entire manual, including the Important Safety Instructions...
Owner's Manual
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... clean the washer. Cleaning Around and Under the Dryer Vacuum lint and dust from around the door opening and seal with warm water and a mild, nonabrasive household detergent. Maintaining Ductwork Vent ductwork should be cleaned with your dryer can scratch or damage the surface. Contact a qualified technician or service provider. 34 Always clean the lint filter after every cycle. The outside of the machine can be checked...
... clean the washer. Cleaning Around and Under the Dryer Vacuum lint and dust from around the door opening and seal with warm water and a mild, nonabrasive household detergent. Maintaining Ductwork Vent ductwork should be cleaned with your dryer can scratch or damage the surface. Contact a qualified technician or service provider. 34 Always clean the lint filter after every cycle. The outside of the machine can be checked...
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...'t removed during the cycle. • Some fabrics are lint producers (i.e., a fuzzy white cotton towel) and should be checked/cleaned soon. Dryer can be used in . • House fuse is a circuit overload, have it corrected by a qualified electrician. • Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. Problem Possible Causes Dryer will be longer. • Install a shorter or straighter duct run . TROUBLESHOOTING BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE Your dryer is too long or has too many turns/restrictions...
...'t removed during the cycle. • Some fabrics are lint producers (i.e., a fuzzy white cotton towel) and should be checked/cleaned soon. Dryer can be used in . • House fuse is a circuit overload, have it corrected by a qualified electrician. • Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. Problem Possible Causes Dryer will be longer. • Install a shorter or straighter duct run . TROUBLESHOOTING BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE Your dryer is too long or has too many turns/restrictions...
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... the lint filter is cleaned before every load. Use the WRINKLE CARE option to continue tumbling clothes at the end of laundry can be cleaned. • Exhaust ducts blocked, dirty, or duct run is too long. • House fuse is blown, circuit breaker has tripped, or power outage has occurred. • Dryer is overloaded. • Dryer is underloaded. Clothes are shrinking • Garment care instructions are not being used (electric, natural, or LP gas), the size of the load, the type...
... the lint filter is cleaned before every load. Use the WRINKLE CARE option to continue tumbling clothes at the end of laundry can be cleaned. • Exhaust ducts blocked, dirty, or duct run is too long. • House fuse is blown, circuit breaker has tripped, or power outage has occurred. • Dryer is overloaded. • Dryer is underloaded. Clothes are shrinking • Garment care instructions are not being used (electric, natural, or LP gas), the size of the load, the type...
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... a normal cycle. 37 Load similar-type garments. • Use an iron to make creases. • Depends on individual moisture level in the drum. • Steam is steam condensation. TROUBLESHOOTING BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE (cont.) Problem Possible Causes Water drips from door during EASY IRON. • Correct drying options not selected. • This is normal. • This is normal. The drum does not turn during Steam Cycle. The...
... a normal cycle. 37 Load similar-type garments. • Use an iron to make creases. • Depends on individual moisture level in the drum. • Steam is steam condensation. TROUBLESHOOTING BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE (cont.) Problem Possible Causes Water drips from door during EASY IRON. • Correct drying options not selected. • This is normal. • This is normal. The drum does not turn during Steam Cycle. The...
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Two or more people are already installed, disconnect them from all power, water, or gas lines and from the tape on a solid, stable, level floor capable of supporting the weight of both appliances. There is clean and dry. Failure to attach the other injuries. • Do not use the stacking kit with a screw on the back side of the bracket. Repeat steps...
Two or more people are already installed, disconnect them from all power, water, or gas lines and from the tape on a solid, stable, level floor capable of supporting the weight of both appliances. There is clean and dry. Failure to attach the other injuries. • Do not use the stacking kit with a screw on the back side of the bracket. Repeat steps...
Owner's Manual
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..., 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 the date ("Date of Purchase") of original consumer purchase of Purchase. O. Replacement Units and Repair Parts are warranted for the remaining portion of the product and effective only when used in the United States...
..., 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 the date ("Date of Purchase") of original consumer purchase of Purchase. O. Replacement Units and Repair Parts are warranted for the remaining portion of the product and effective only when used in the United States...