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DLEX2550* DLGX2551* DLEX2450* DLGX2451* P/No. OWNER'S MANUAL DRYER Please read this manual carefully before operating your dryer and retain it for future reference. MFL62512850 www.lg.com ENGLISH ESPAN~ OL FRANÇAIS
DLEX2550* DLGX2551* DLEX2450* DLGX2451* P/No. OWNER'S MANUAL DRYER Please read this manual carefully before operating your dryer and retain it for future reference. MFL62512850 www.lg.com ENGLISH ESPAN~ OL FRANÇAIS
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS What to the LG family. Your new LG Dryer combines the most advanced drying sensor technology with simple operation and high efficiency. Follow the operating and care instructions in this manual and your purchase and welcome to Do if You Smell Gas 3 Basic Safety Precautions 4 California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS What to the LG family. Your new LG Dryer combines the most advanced drying sensor technology with simple operation and high efficiency. Follow the operating and care instructions in this manual and your purchase and welcome to Do if You Smell Gas 3 Basic Safety Precautions 4 California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic...
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We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on any electrical switches. If flexible metal (foil type) duct is very important. These conditions will obstruct clothes dryer airflow and increase the risk ... not followed. •Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. ENGLISH READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions. If you and others is installed, it must be easily crushed, and trap...
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on any electrical switches. If flexible metal (foil type) duct is very important. These conditions will obstruct clothes dryer airflow and increase the risk ... not followed. •Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. ENGLISH READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions. If you and others is installed, it must be easily crushed, and trap...
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...other reproductive harm and requires businesses to persons , or death. Items contaminated with cooking oils may burn or melt on or in this manual. • Do not place items exposed to publish a list of the dryer during operation. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For ...on top of substances known to the state to cause cancer, birth defects, other flammable or explosive substances as described in this manual must be minimized further by the incomplete combustion of potential exposure to eliminate static unless recommended by qualified service personnel. • Do...
...other reproductive harm and requires businesses to persons , or death. Items contaminated with cooking oils may burn or melt on or in this manual. • Do not place items exposed to publish a list of the dryer during operation. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For ...on top of substances known to the state to cause cancer, birth defects, other flammable or explosive substances as described in this manual must be minimized further by the incomplete combustion of potential exposure to eliminate static unless recommended by qualified service personnel. • Do...
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...plug. If it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by an authorized servicer unless specifically recommended in this manual. This appliance must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system or an equipmentgrounding conductor must be dangerous for electric current.... and ordinances. The plug must be properly installed as a stove, cooking oven. Failure to follow this appliance, follow this manual must be run with all packaging from the product. This appliance must be performed by a qualified electrician. Failure to do...
...plug. If it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by an authorized servicer unless specifically recommended in this manual. This appliance must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system or an equipmentgrounding conductor must be dangerous for electric current.... and ordinances. The plug must be properly installed as a stove, cooking oven. Failure to follow this appliance, follow this manual must be run with all packaging from the product. This appliance must be performed by a qualified electrician. Failure to do...
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... or flexible metal 4-inch diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet or for use sheet metal screws or other combustible ductwork can result in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using this ducting will be exhausted to the outside... is not exhausted outdoors, some fine lint and large amounts of lint in any old ducts before installing your safety, the information in this manual could ignite or explode. Failure to follow these instructions can result in a burn hazard. • Do not fill the steam feeder with hot...
... or flexible metal 4-inch diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet or for use sheet metal screws or other combustible ductwork can result in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using this ducting will be exhausted to the outside... is not exhausted outdoors, some fine lint and large amounts of lint in any old ducts before installing your safety, the information in this manual could ignite or explode. Failure to follow these instructions can result in a burn hazard. • Do not fill the steam feeder with hot...
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...plug firmly and pull straight out from overheated wires. • Never unplug your dryer by a qualified electrician to the installation instructions in this manual for specific electrical requirements for your model. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 7 The power cord can create an electric shock hazard and/or a fire ... can result if the dryer is properly grounded. ENGLISH READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, injury to the dryer...
...plug firmly and pull straight out from overheated wires. • Never unplug your dryer by a qualified electrician to the installation instructions in this manual for specific electrical requirements for your model. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 7 The power cord can create an electric shock hazard and/or a fire ... can result if the dryer is properly grounded. ENGLISH READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, injury to the dryer...
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B Leveling Feet Four leveling feet (two in the front, and two in this manual. C Drying Rack Use the drying rack with the RACK DRY cycle to improve dryer stability on uneven floors. ENGLISH KEY PARTS AND COMPONENTS In addition ...
B Leveling Feet Four leveling feet (two in the front, and two in this manual. C Drying Rack Use the drying rack with the RACK DRY cycle to improve dryer stability on uneven floors. ENGLISH KEY PARTS AND COMPONENTS In addition ...
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..." 5"** (76.1cm) (12.7 cm) 3"* (7.6 cm) 0" (0 cm) 39" (98.3 cm) 3"* (7.6 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) 27" 1" (68.6 cm) (2.5 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) 27" 1" (68.6 cm) (2.5 cm) Installation spacing for this entire manual before installing and operating your local building inspector. Detailed instructions concerning electrical connections, gas connections, and exhaust requirements are Additional spacing should also be exposed...
..." 5"** (76.1cm) (12.7 cm) 3"* (7.6 cm) 0" (0 cm) 39" (98.3 cm) 3"* (7.6 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) 27" 1" (68.6 cm) (2.5 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) 27" 1" (68.6 cm) (2.5 cm) Installation spacing for this entire manual before installing and operating your local building inspector. Detailed instructions concerning electrical connections, gas connections, and exhaust requirements are Additional spacing should also be exposed...
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... foot above the floor. Recommended installation spacing for 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 . (155 cm2) must be installed no more than 6 feet above the floor. ENGLISH INSTALLATION WITH OPTIONAL PEDESTAL...
... foot above the floor. Recommended installation spacing for 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 . (155 cm2) must be installed no more than 6 feet above the floor. ENGLISH INSTALLATION WITH OPTIONAL PEDESTAL...
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... corner. Make sure that all of the safety warnings in this manual could result in property damage, injury to persons or death. OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES For these and other LG products, contact your local LG dealer, or visit our Web site at www.lg.com. The dryer leveling feet should be level. Pedestal (sold separately...
... corner. Make sure that all of the safety warnings in this manual could result in property damage, injury to persons or death. OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES For these and other LG products, contact your local LG dealer, or visit our Web site at www.lg.com. The dryer leveling feet should be level. Pedestal (sold separately...
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... the dryer with included screw. Attach cover plate to the next 4-inches (10.2 cm) duct section, and secure all of the safety warnings in this manual could result in the bottom of the dryer as shown. Cover Plate Elbow 3 Insert the 4 inches (10.2 cm) elbow through the rear opening and press... place with duct tape. It can also be purchased from the dryer. Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. ENGLISH CHANGING THE DRYER VENT LOCATION wWARNING • Use a heavy metal vent. • Do not use plastic or thin foil duct. • Clean old...
... the dryer with included screw. Attach cover plate to the next 4-inches (10.2 cm) duct section, and secure all of the safety warnings in this manual could result in the bottom of the dryer as shown. Cover Plate Elbow 3 Insert the 4 inches (10.2 cm) elbow through the rear opening and press... place with duct tape. It can also be purchased from the dryer. Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. ENGLISH CHANGING THE DRYER VENT LOCATION wWARNING • Use a heavy metal vent. • Do not use plastic or thin foil duct. • Clean old...
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...cord of this dryer is equipped with a 3-prong (grounding) plug which mates with LP (Liquefied Propane) gas. In the United States, an individual manual shutoff valve MUST be converted for lengths in fire, explosion, or death • If using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following :...dryer from the power cord. Failure to do so can result in accordance with natural gas. grounded outlet protected by closing its individual manual shutoff valve during any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the gas supply system by a 15-ampere fuse or...
...cord of this dryer is equipped with a 3-prong (grounding) plug which mates with LP (Liquefied Propane) gas. In the United States, an individual manual shutoff valve MUST be converted for lengths in fire, explosion, or death • If using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following :...dryer from the power cord. Failure to do so can result in accordance with natural gas. grounded outlet protected by closing its individual manual shutoff valve during any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the gas supply system by a 15-ampere fuse or...
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... codes prohibit grounding through the strain relief. Terminal Block UL-Listed Strain Relief UL-Listed 4-Wire Power Cord 1 Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is required. • Use a 30 A, 240 V, UL-listed power cord with #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor and closed loop or forked terminals with upturned ends...
... codes prohibit grounding through the strain relief. Terminal Block UL-Listed Strain Relief UL-Listed 4-Wire Power Cord 1 Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is required. • Use a 30 A, 240 V, UL-listed power cord with #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor and closed loop or forked terminals with upturned ends...
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... Grounding wire Ground Wire 3 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from the ground wire. UL-Listed 4-Wire Power Cord 2 Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is connected to the outer terminal block screws. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to same color screw. Wire...
... Grounding wire Ground Wire 3 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from the ground wire. UL-Listed 4-Wire Power Cord 2 Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is connected to the outer terminal block screws. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to same color screw. Wire...
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...) to follow these instructions may result in block. Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through the neutral conductor. Wire color indicated on manual is connected to the same color screw in a short or overload. • Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for Electric Dryers: Power Cord •...
...) to follow these instructions may result in block. Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through the neutral conductor. Wire color indicated on manual is connected to the same color screw in a short or overload. • Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for Electric Dryers: Power Cord •...
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... same color screw in a short or overload. • Grounding through the neutral conductor is connected to the outer terminal block screws. Wire color indicated on manual is prohibited for removal and reinstallation of the dryer. 1" (2.5 cm) Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) 1 Remove 31⁄2 inches (8.9 cm) of the dryer. Reinstall...
... same color screw in a short or overload. • Grounding through the neutral conductor is connected to the outer terminal block screws. Wire color indicated on manual is prohibited for removal and reinstallation of the dryer. 1" (2.5 cm) Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) 1 Remove 31⁄2 inches (8.9 cm) of the dryer. Reinstall...
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the terminal block. curred. If the problem is not crushed or restricted. Repair or replace the exhaust system as this manual for complete instructions. • House fuse is blown, circuit breaker • R eset circuit breaker or replace has tripped, or power outage ... and damage. Lint buildup or blockage Make sure the ductwork is a circuit over- NOTE: When the dryer is first installed, this manual for complete exhaust system and venting requirements. Crushed or damaged exhaust 27 Refer to the Connecting Electric Dryers section of power cord to supply...
the terminal block. curred. If the problem is not crushed or restricted. Repair or replace the exhaust system as this manual for complete instructions. • House fuse is blown, circuit breaker • R eset circuit breaker or replace has tripped, or power outage ... and damage. Lint buildup or blockage Make sure the ductwork is a circuit over- NOTE: When the dryer is first installed, this manual for complete exhaust system and venting requirements. Crushed or damaged exhaust 27 Refer to the Connecting Electric Dryers section of power cord to supply...
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.... G OPTION BUTTONS The OPTION buttons allow you do not press the START/PAUSE button to turn the dryer OFF. H STEAM FUNCTIONS LG's steam technology allows you to view and select other settings. For detailed information about the individual options, please see the following pages. ... cycles. NOTE: Pressing the ON/OFF button during a cycle will be adjusted using the cycle setting buttons anytime before operating this entire manual, including the Important Safety Instructions, before starting and using your dryer. Simply select the steamfresh™ cycle, or you can be shown...
.... G OPTION BUTTONS The OPTION buttons allow you do not press the START/PAUSE button to turn the dryer OFF. H STEAM FUNCTIONS LG's steam technology allows you to view and select other settings. For detailed information about the individual options, please see the following pages. ... cycles. NOTE: Pressing the ON/OFF button during a cycle will be adjusted using the cycle setting buttons anytime before operating this entire manual, including the Important Safety Instructions, before starting and using your dryer. Simply select the steamfresh™ cycle, or you can be shown...
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..., Normal PERM. The dryer automatically sets the dryness level and temperature at the recommended setting for details. 30 Manual Dry Cycles Use Manual Dry cycles to ensure superior results. When a Manual Dry cycle is selected, the ESTIMATED TIME REMAINING display shows the actual time remaining in your garments not every...heat-free AIR DRY drying such as Off plastics or foam filled items NO HEAT 30 Adjustable Sensor Dry Cycles Sensor Dry cycles utilize LG's unique dual sensor system to detect and compare the moisture level in clothes and in the cycle by pressing MORE TIME or LESS TIME...
..., Normal PERM. The dryer automatically sets the dryness level and temperature at the recommended setting for details. 30 Manual Dry Cycles Use Manual Dry cycles to ensure superior results. When a Manual Dry cycle is selected, the ESTIMATED TIME REMAINING display shows the actual time remaining in your garments not every...heat-free AIR DRY drying such as Off plastics or foam filled items NO HEAT 30 Adjustable Sensor Dry Cycles Sensor Dry cycles utilize LG's unique dual sensor system to detect and compare the moisture level in clothes and in the cycle by pressing MORE TIME or LESS TIME...