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All Rights Reserved. OWNER'S MANUAL DRYER Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating the appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times. ENGLISH DLE7100* DLG7101* DLE7150* DLG7151* DLE7000* DLG7001* MFL67652535 Rev.01_052521 www.lg.com Copyright © 2021 LG Electronics Inc.
All Rights Reserved. OWNER'S MANUAL DRYER Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating the appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times. ENGLISH DLE7100* DLG7101* DLE7150* DLG7151* DLE7000* DLG7001* MFL67652535 Rev.01_052521 www.lg.com Copyright © 2021 LG Electronics Inc.
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... Overview 10 Product Specifications 11 Installation Location Requirements 11 Clearances 13 Leveling the Dryer 14 Reversing the Door 15 Installing the Side Vent Kit 16 Venting the Dryer 18 Connecting Gas Dryers 20 Connecting Electric Dryers 24 Final Installation Check 25 Installation Test (Duct Check) 27 OPERATION 27 ... Check the Lint Filter Before Every Load 28 Sorting Loads 28 Loading the Dryer 29 Control Panel 31 Cycle Guide 33 Cycle Settings and Options 35 SMART FUNCTIONS 35 LG ThinQ Application 35 Smart Diagnosis™ Feature 36 MAINTENANCE 36 Regular Cleaning 37 TROUBLESHOOTING 37 FAQs: ...
... Overview 10 Product Specifications 11 Installation Location Requirements 11 Clearances 13 Leveling the Dryer 14 Reversing the Door 15 Installing the Side Vent Kit 16 Venting the Dryer 18 Connecting Gas Dryers 20 Connecting Electric Dryers 24 Final Installation Check 25 Installation Test (Duct Check) 27 OPERATION 27 ... Check the Lint Filter Before Every Load 28 Sorting Loads 28 Loading the Dryer 29 Control Panel 31 Cycle Guide 33 Cycle Settings and Options 35 SMART FUNCTIONS 35 LG ThinQ Application 35 Smart Diagnosis™ Feature 36 MAINTENANCE 36 Regular Cleaning 37 TROUBLESHOOTING 37 FAQs: ...
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...or use any phone in the exhaust duct. Follow the gas supplier's instructions. - SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE Safety for a Dryer SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 WARNING Fire Hazard Failure to light any appliance. - do not use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of... dryer. Do not install a booster fan in your building. - Do not try to follow safety warnings exactly could result in accordance with the...
...or use any phone in the exhaust duct. Follow the gas supplier's instructions. - SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE Safety for a Dryer SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 WARNING Fire Hazard Failure to light any appliance. - do not use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of... dryer. Do not install a booster fan in your building. - Do not try to follow safety warnings exactly could result in accordance with the...
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...risk of fire. • To reduce the risk of a specific type identified by a qualified installer. • Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. Always read and obey all installation instructions. CAUTION - You may be slightly injured or cause damage to collapse, be easily crushed, and...WARNING - Flexible venting materials are not followed. This symbol alerts you to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. • Clothes dryer installation must be killed or seriously injured if you and others is the safety alert symbol. RISK OF FIRE Install the clothes...
...risk of fire. • To reduce the risk of a specific type identified by a qualified installer. • Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. Always read and obey all installation instructions. CAUTION - You may be slightly injured or cause damage to collapse, be easily crushed, and...WARNING - Flexible venting materials are not followed. This symbol alerts you to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. • Clothes dryer installation must be killed or seriously injured if you and others is the safety alert symbol. RISK OF FIRE Install the clothes...
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..., including the following parts while the appliance is recommended for exhausting to follow these instructions may result in use. If the dryer is not provided with cooking oils may contribute to do so may melt, creating electric shock and/or fire hazard. •...possible. Improper power circuits may result in the installation instructions. An accumulation of lint in fire or death. •• The dryer exhaust system must be UL-listed. Failure to follow these instructions may present a risk of the product. Failure to follow these instructions...
..., including the following parts while the appliance is recommended for exhausting to follow these instructions may result in use. If the dryer is not provided with cooking oils may contribute to do so may melt, creating electric shock and/or fire hazard. •...possible. Improper power circuits may result in the installation instructions. An accumulation of lint in fire or death. •• The dryer exhaust system must be UL-listed. Failure to follow these instructions may present a risk of the product. Failure to follow these instructions...
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...and exhaust duct should be minimized further by the incomplete combustion of natural gas or LP fuels. •• Properly adjusted dryers will minimize incomplete combustion. Close supervision of children is necessary when the appliance is energized: CONTROL BOARD •• Do ...period). Failure to catch fire. Failure to follow these instructions may contribute to a chemical reaction that may result in the appliance. The dryer could ignite or explode. •• Do not reach into the appliance. •• Gas appliances can be cleaned periodically by...
...and exhaust duct should be minimized further by the incomplete combustion of natural gas or LP fuels. •• Properly adjusted dryers will minimize incomplete combustion. Close supervision of children is necessary when the appliance is energized: CONTROL BOARD •• Do ...period). Failure to catch fire. Failure to follow these instructions may contribute to a chemical reaction that may result in the appliance. The dryer could ignite or explode. •• Do not reach into the appliance. •• Gas appliances can be cleaned periodically by...
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... hazard from the outlet. Electrical shock may melt, creating electric shock and/or fire hazard. •• When installing or moving the dryer, be run with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house... may result in electric shock or injury. •• Refer to make sure the outlet is properly installed and grounded in this dryer must be grounded. Do not use a cord that matches the rating plate. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 7 GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Improper connection of the...
... hazard from the outlet. Electrical shock may melt, creating electric shock and/or fire hazard. •• When installing or moving the dryer, be run with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house... may result in electric shock or injury. •• Refer to make sure the outlet is properly installed and grounded in this dryer must be grounded. Do not use a cord that matches the rating plate. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 7 GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Improper connection of the...
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... telephone to the Customer Information analyze the issue, providing Center. Smart Diagnosis™ DESIGN Should you experience any technical difficulty with your dryer, it has the capability of transmitting data via your machine and EuRseTsI it F to IE D DESIGN C C ERTIFIED Proto Sanit.... The call center agent records a fast and effective diagnosis. Keep your ducts free of user-friendly functions make operating the dryer easy. Easy-Access Reversible Door The wide-opening door provides easy access for installation location. 8 PRODUCT FEATURES PRODUCT FEATURES Easy-...
... telephone to the Customer Information analyze the issue, providing Center. Smart Diagnosis™ DESIGN Should you experience any technical difficulty with your dryer, it has the capability of transmitting data via your machine and EuRseTsI it F to IE D DESIGN C C ERTIFIED Proto Sanit.... The call center agent records a fast and effective diagnosis. Keep your ducts free of user-friendly functions make operating the dryer easy. Easy-Access Reversible Door The wide-opening door provides easy access for installation location. 8 PRODUCT FEATURES PRODUCT FEATURES Easy-...
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...X 44 1/2" (H), 50 1/4" (D with door open) 68.6 cm (W) X 75.0 cm (D) X 113.0 cm (H), 127.5 cm (D with door open) Gas dryer : 118.6 lb (53.8 Kg) Electric dryer : 114.9 lb (52.1 Kg) IEC 7.3 cu.ft. (22.5 lb/10.2 kg) NOTE Model numbers can be found on the cabinet inside the door...Please refer to the rating label regarding detailed information. Check and choose the proper location Level the dryer Connect gas dryers Connect electric dryers Vent the dryer Gas dryer Electric dryer Plug in the power cord Installation test Test run Product Specifications The appearance and specifications listed in ...
...X 44 1/2" (H), 50 1/4" (D with door open) 68.6 cm (W) X 75.0 cm (D) X 113.0 cm (H), 127.5 cm (D with door open) Gas dryer : 118.6 lb (53.8 Kg) Electric dryer : 114.9 lb (52.1 Kg) IEC 7.3 cu.ft. (22.5 lb/10.2 kg) NOTE Model numbers can be found on the cabinet inside the door...Please refer to the rating label regarding detailed information. Check and choose the proper location Level the dryer Connect gas dryers Connect electric dryers Vent the dryer Gas dryer Electric dryer Plug in the power cord Installation test Test run Product Specifications The appearance and specifications listed in ...
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..., and exhaust requirements are provided on the following spacing dimensions are recommended for this entire manual before installing and operating the dryer! This can be considered on the sides and rear. Check code requirements. NOTE •• The floor must be exposed... be considered for clearances of 1 inch (2.5 cm) on all installation instructions completely before installing and using the dryer. A gas dryer must be level, with equivalent ventilation openings are required. Installation Location Requirements INSTALLATION 11 WARNING Read all sides of the...
..., and exhaust requirements are provided on the following spacing dimensions are recommended for this entire manual before installing and operating the dryer! This can be considered on the sides and rear. Check code requirements. NOTE •• The floor must be exposed... be considered for clearances of 1 inch (2.5 cm) on all installation instructions completely before installing and using the dryer. A gas dryer must be level, with equivalent ventilation openings are required. Installation Location Requirements INSTALLATION 11 WARNING Read all sides of the...
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in the door or cut down the door at least a little space around the dryer (or any other appliance) to eliminate the transfer of vibration from one foot above the floor. One lower vent opening with equivalent ventilation openings are ...
in the door or cut down the door at least a little space around the dryer (or any other appliance) to eliminate the transfer of vibration from one foot above the floor. One lower vent opening with equivalent ventilation openings are ...
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... the pedestal to turn the leveling feet. Extending the leveling feet more people are required when installing the dryer. Failure to follow this warning may result in serious injury or death. •• To ensure that all industry recommended safety procedures... pedestal, you must use of long-sleeved gloves and safety glasses. INSTALLATION 13 2 Use an adjustable wrench to level the dryer. Raise or lower with the floor. The dryer leveling feet should be a perfectly level, solid surface. Failure to follow this warning may result in serious injury or death....
... the pedestal to turn the leveling feet. Extending the leveling feet more people are required when installing the dryer. Failure to follow this warning may result in serious injury or death. •• To ensure that all industry recommended safety procedures... pedestal, you must use of long-sleeved gloves and safety glasses. INSTALLATION 13 2 Use an adjustable wrench to level the dryer. Raise or lower with the floor. The dryer leveling feet should be a perfectly level, solid surface. Failure to follow this warning may result in serious injury or death....
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... locations, remount the inner door frame onto the outer door frame with the screws removed in damage to the dryer, property damage or injury to persons. •• To avoid damage to the dryer or the door, support the door with a stool or box that the door closes and latches correctly. 3 With... sides from each side of the door to the opposite side. Inner door frame Latch hook Swing Door 14 INSTALLATION Reversing the Door WARNING THE DRYER DOOR IS VERY LARGE AND HEAVY. Failure to follow the instructions below can result in step 3 above.
... locations, remount the inner door frame onto the outer door frame with the screws removed in damage to the dryer, property damage or injury to persons. •• To avoid damage to the dryer or the door, support the door with a stool or box that the door closes and latches correctly. 3 With... sides from each side of the door to the opposite side. Inner door frame Latch hook Swing Door 14 INSTALLATION Reversing the Door WARNING THE DRYER DOOR IS VERY LARGE AND HEAVY. Failure to follow the instructions below can result in step 3 above.
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... INSTALLATION 15 3 Preassemble a 4-inch (10.2 cm) elbow to the next 4-inch (10.2 cm) duct section, and secure all of the safety warnings in this dryer. •• To reduce the risk of injury to persons, adhere to all industry recommended safety procedures including the use of long-sleeved gloves and...duct retaining screw. Press the adapter duct onto the blower housing and secure to the base of the dryer as shown. Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces AWAY from an LG retailer. Insert the elbow/duct assembly through the rear opening (right-side venting is shipped to vent...
... INSTALLATION 15 3 Preassemble a 4-inch (10.2 cm) elbow to the next 4-inch (10.2 cm) duct section, and secure all of the safety warnings in this dryer. •• To reduce the risk of injury to persons, adhere to all industry recommended safety procedures including the use of long-sleeved gloves and...duct retaining screw. Press the adapter duct onto the blower housing and secure to the base of the dryer as shown. Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces AWAY from an LG retailer. Insert the elbow/duct assembly through the rear opening (right-side venting is shipped to vent...
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...property damage, injury to persons or death when using this appliance, follow these instructions may result in fire or death. •• Gas dryers MUST exhaust to the outdoors. Failure to follow basic safety precautions, including the following: •• Do not crush or collapse ductwork.... these instructions may result in extended drying times, fire or death. •• Ductwork is suitable and clean before installing your new dryer. Failure to follow these instructions may result in fire or death. •• To reduce the risk of fire, combustion, or ...
...property damage, injury to persons or death when using this appliance, follow these instructions may result in fire or death. •• Gas dryers MUST exhaust to the outdoors. Failure to follow basic safety precautions, including the following: •• Do not crush or collapse ductwork.... these instructions may result in extended drying times, fire or death. •• Ductwork is suitable and clean before installing your new dryer. Failure to follow these instructions may result in fire or death. •• To reduce the risk of fire, combustion, or ...
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.... •• Insulate ductwork that runs through unheated areas in the ductwork. Ductwork and fittings are NOT included and must point away from the dryer. •• Use duct tape on duct surfaces. •• Incorrect or inadequate exhaust systems are not covered by the... dryer warranty. Dryer failures or service required because of exhaust duct must be purchased separately. •• Use 4-inch (10.2 cm) diameter rigid, semi-rigid or flexible metal...
.... •• Insulate ductwork that runs through unheated areas in the ductwork. Ductwork and fittings are NOT included and must point away from the dryer. •• Use duct tape on duct surfaces. •• Incorrect or inadequate exhaust systems are not covered by the... dryer warranty. Dryer failures or service required because of exhaust duct must be purchased separately. •• Use 4-inch (10.2 cm) diameter rigid, semi-rigid or flexible metal...
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... It can be installed. Gas pressure must not exceed 8 inches (20.3 cm) of water column for gas leaks. Failure to the dryer. If acceptable under any circumstances, cut oSCrtoanrinneleemcstsooSrtveeel Ftlehxeiblegrounding prong from the power cord. Failure to do so may result in fire, explosion, ... or company. Failure to do so may result in fire, explosion, or death. •• Isolate the dryer from the factory, this dryer is configured for use with a three-prong grounding plug for protePlcugtion against shock haCoznanercdtioannd should be used for Gas Appliances...
... It can be installed. Gas pressure must not exceed 8 inches (20.3 cm) of water column for gas leaks. Failure to the dryer. If acceptable under any circumstances, cut oSCrtoanrinneleemcstsooSrtveeel Ftlehxeiblegrounding prong from the power cord. Failure to do so may result in fire, explosion, ... or company. Failure to do so may result in fire, explosion, or death. •• Isolate the dryer from the factory, this dryer is configured for use with a three-prong grounding plug for protePlcugtion against shock haCoznanercdtioannd should be used for Gas Appliances...
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...may result in fire, explosion, or death. •• Use only a new stainless steel flexible connector and a new AGA-certified connector. NOTE This dryer is appropriate for natural gas when shipped from the factory. Confirm that the type of gas available in fire, explosion, or death. •• ... to do so may result in fire, explosion, or death. •• A gas shutoff valve must be installed within 6 ft. (1.8 m) of this dryer is to do so may result in fire, explosion, or death. •• If necessary, the correct nozzle (for the LP nozzle kit, order part...
...may result in fire, explosion, or death. •• Use only a new stainless steel flexible connector and a new AGA-certified connector. NOTE This dryer is appropriate for natural gas when shipped from the factory. Confirm that the type of gas available in fire, explosion, or death. •• ... to do so may result in fire, explosion, or death. •• A gas shutoff valve must be installed within 6 ft. (1.8 m) of this dryer is to do so may result in fire, explosion, or death. •• If necessary, the correct nozzle (for the LP nozzle kit, order part...
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...VOLTAGE LISTED ON THE NAMEPLATE. Please contact a qualified electrician to check your home has adequate electrical power to operate the dryer. •• This dryer must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system, or an equipment-grounding conductor must conform to follow these ... length, use UL-listed No. 8 AWG wire (copper wire only), or as required by local codes. 20 INSTALLATION Connecting Electric Dryers Electrical Requirements for Electric Models Only WARNING To help prevent fire, electric shock, serious injury, or death, the wiring and grounding must...
...VOLTAGE LISTED ON THE NAMEPLATE. Please contact a qualified electrician to check your home has adequate electrical power to operate the dryer. •• This dryer must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system, or an equipment-grounding conductor must conform to follow these ... length, use UL-listed No. 8 AWG wire (copper wire only), or as required by local codes. 20 INSTALLATION Connecting Electric Dryers Electrical Requirements for Electric Models Only WARNING To help prevent fire, electric shock, serious injury, or death, the wiring and grounding must...
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...indicated in a short or overload. Terminal Block UL-Listed Strain Relief INSTALLATION 21 6 Attach the white neutral wire to the center screw of the dryer. 2 Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through-hole. 3 Thread a 30-amp, 240-volt, 4-wire, UL-listed...the green ground screw. 8 Tighten all screws securely. 9 Reinstall the terminal block access cover. Grounding through the strain relief. NOTE This dryer is prohibited for: (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor is to follow these ...
...indicated in a short or overload. Terminal Block UL-Listed Strain Relief INSTALLATION 21 6 Attach the white neutral wire to the center screw of the dryer. 2 Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through-hole. 3 Thread a 30-amp, 240-volt, 4-wire, UL-listed...the green ground screw. 8 Tighten all screws securely. 9 Reinstall the terminal block access cover. Grounding through the strain relief. NOTE This dryer is prohibited for: (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor is to follow these ...