Owner's Manual
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This will simplify installation and ensure that the dryer is installed correctly and safely. MFL62512849 www.lg.com DLEX3550* DLGX3551* P/No. Leave these instructions carefully. ENGLISH ESPAÑOL FRANÇAIS OWNER'S MANUAL DRYER Before beginning installation, read these instructions near the dryer after installation for future reference.
This will simplify installation and ensure that the dryer is installed correctly and safely. MFL62512849 www.lg.com DLEX3550* DLGX3551* P/No. Leave these instructions carefully. ENGLISH ESPAÑOL FRANÇAIS OWNER'S MANUAL DRYER Before beginning installation, read these instructions near the dryer after installation for future reference.
Owner's Manual
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... If flexible metal (foil type) duct is very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on any other appliances. • Installation and service must be performed by the appliance manufacturer as suitable for use with flexible plastic venting materials. Flexible venting ...materials are not followed. • Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. Do not try to collapse, be easily crushed, and trap lint. Your Safety and the safety of...
... If flexible metal (foil type) duct is very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on any other appliances. • Installation and service must be performed by the appliance manufacturer as suitable for use with flexible plastic venting materials. Flexible venting ...materials are not followed. • Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. Do not try to collapse, be easily crushed, and trap lint. Your Safety and the safety of...
Owner's Manual
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..., or other flammable or explosive substances as described in this manual must be minimized further by the incomplete combustion of the fabric softener or product. • D o not use , the dryer must be properly installed as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode. ... • The interior of the dryer and exhaust vent should be cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel. • D o not install or store the dryer where it will minimize incomplete combustion. 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWarning For...
..., or other flammable or explosive substances as described in this manual must be minimized further by the incomplete combustion of the fabric softener or product. • D o not use , the dryer must be properly installed as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode. ... • The interior of the dryer and exhaust vent should be cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel. • D o not install or store the dryer where it will minimize incomplete combustion. 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWarning For...
Owner's Manual
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... a stove, cooking oven. Electric shock can result if the dryer is a risk of suffocation. • D o not install near another source of heat such as described in this manual. Electric shock can result. • R emove all protective vinyl film from children. Use only authorized factory parts. There is not properly grounded. Dripping wax...
... a stove, cooking oven. Electric shock can result if the dryer is a risk of suffocation. • D o not install near another source of heat such as described in this manual. Electric shock can result. • R emove all protective vinyl film from children. Use only authorized factory parts. There is not properly grounded. Dripping wax...
Owner's Manual
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... when the dryer 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 catch lint and reduce the efficiency of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, injury... sheet metal screws or other flammable or explosive substances as possible. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION wWarning To reduce the risk of injury to persons, follow all of the safety warnings in this manual must be exhausted to the outside. If the dryer is not in , or spotted...
... when the dryer 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 catch lint and reduce the efficiency of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, injury... sheet metal screws or other flammable or explosive substances as possible. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION wWarning To reduce the risk of injury to persons, follow all of the safety warnings in this manual must be exhausted to the outside. If the dryer is not in , or spotted...
Owner's Manual
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...on the power cord. Do not use a cord that matches the rating plate. This will prevent injury and prevent damage to the installation instructions in this manual for specific electrical requirements for your model. To prevent injury to persons or damage to pinch, crush, or damage the power cord....fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, death. The power cord can melt, creating an electric shock and/or fire hazard. • W hen installing or moving the dryer, be careful not to the dryer, the electrical power cord must be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. • For ...
...on the power cord. Do not use a cord that matches the rating plate. This will prevent injury and prevent damage to the installation instructions in this manual for specific electrical requirements for your model. To prevent injury to persons or damage to pinch, crush, or damage the power cord....fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, death. The power cord can melt, creating an electric shock and/or fire hazard. • W hen installing or moving the dryer, be careful not to the dryer, the electrical power cord must be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. • For ...
Owner's Manual
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...(s0p0c"mac) ing of 0 inches (0 cm) clearance on the following pages. • A location that you review this entire manual before installing and operating your dryer. See Venting Requirements. • A grounded electrical outlet located within 2 ft. (61 cm) of either...24 in .2* • Additional clearances might not shut off at least 18 inches (46 cm) above the floor. 13 ENGLISH Installation location requirements wWarning Read all sides of the dryer and servicing. Detailed instructions concerning electrical connections, gas connections, and exhaust requirements are ...
...(s0p0c"mac) ing of 0 inches (0 cm) clearance on the following pages. • A location that you review this entire manual before installing and operating your dryer. See Venting Requirements. • A grounded electrical outlet located within 2 ft. (61 cm) of either...24 in .2* • Additional clearances might not shut off at least 18 inches (46 cm) above the floor. 13 ENGLISH Installation location requirements wWarning Read all sides of the dryer and servicing. Detailed instructions concerning electrical connections, gas connections, and exhaust requirements are ...
Owner's Manual
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... connect the remaining ductwork. Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces down through the side opening and ...Secure in place with included screw. Attach the cover plate to the back of the dryer with duct tape. 18 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Changing the dryer vent location wWarning • Use a heavy metal vent. • Do not use of... plastic or thin foil duct. • Clean old ducts before installing this manual could result in property damage, Injury to person or death. Cover Plate Elbow
... connect the remaining ductwork. Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces down through the side opening and ...Secure in place with included screw. Attach the cover plate to the back of the dryer with duct tape. 18 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Changing the dryer vent location wWarning • Use a heavy metal vent. • Do not use of... plastic or thin foil duct. • Clean old ducts before installing this manual could result in property damage, Injury to person or death. Cover Plate Elbow
Owner's Manual
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... leak-detection fluid. Failure to follow this warning can result in fire, explosion, or death. grounded outlet protected by closing its individual manual shutoff valve during any disassembly of the dryer; Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • Isolate...gas. If acceptable under any disassembly requires the attention and tools of an authorized and qualified service person or company. inch IPS. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 21 ENGLISH Connecting gas dryers wWarning To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using this appliance...
... leak-detection fluid. Failure to follow this warning can result in fire, explosion, or death. grounded outlet protected by closing its individual manual shutoff valve during any disassembly of the dryer; Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • Isolate...gas. If acceptable under any disassembly requires the attention and tools of an authorized and qualified service person or company. inch IPS. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 21 ENGLISH Connecting gas dryers wWarning To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using this appliance...
Owner's Manual
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... the power cord to same color screw. Each colored wire should be connected to the terminal block. Wire color indicated on manual is required. 1. Remove the terminal block access cover on the upper back of the dryer. Failure to follow these instructions... may result in a short or overload. • Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for: (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor. Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers...
... the power cord to same color screw. Each colored wire should be connected to the terminal block. Wire color indicated on manual is required. 1. Remove the terminal block access cover on the upper back of the dryer. Failure to follow these instructions... may result in a short or overload. • Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for: (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor. Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers...
Owner's Manual
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...follow these instructions may result in a short or overload. • Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for: (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the strain relief. Hot Neutral Hot (Black)... (Red) Ground Screw Neutral Grounding wire Ground Wire 1" (2.5 cm) 5" (12.7 cm) Ground Wire 2. Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is required. 1. Remove 5 inches (12.7 cm) of the dryer. 3. Transfer the dryer's ground wire from the ground wire. Cut off ...
...follow these instructions may result in a short or overload. • Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for: (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the strain relief. Hot Neutral Hot (Black)... (Red) Ground Screw Neutral Grounding wire Ground Wire 1" (2.5 cm) 5" (12.7 cm) Ground Wire 2. Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is required. 1. Remove 5 inches (12.7 cm) of the dryer. 3. Transfer the dryer's ground wire from the ground wire. Cut off ...
Owner's Manual
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... A ttach the two hot leads of the dryer. 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: (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes ...the upper back of the power cord to follow these instructions may result in block. Attach the neutral wire to same color screw. Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through the strain relief. Connect the external ground (if required by local codes) ...
... A ttach the two hot leads of the dryer. 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: (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes ...the upper back of the power cord to follow these instructions may result in block. Attach the neutral wire to same color screw. Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through the strain relief. Connect the external ground (if required by local codes) ...
Owner's Manual
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... through the neutral conductor. Three-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on manual is prohibited for removal and reinstallation of the outer covering from each wire. Attach the neutral wire to the outer terminal block screws.... Failure to allow for : (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the strain relief. Bend the ends of the...
... through the neutral conductor. Three-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on manual is prohibited for removal and reinstallation of the outer covering from each wire. Attach the neutral wire to the outer terminal block screws.... Failure to allow for : (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the strain relief. Bend the ends of the...
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...system and venting requirements. Repair or replace the exhaust system as this manual for restrictions and damage. Restricted or Blocked Airflow Avoid long runs or runs with the exhaust duct in the wrong results. 30 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation test (Exhaust check) (cont.) • Check the Error Code...no bars are displayed during the two tests may still be the same. Lint buildup or blockage Make sure the ductwork is first installed, this manual for service. • C heck the power supply or the connection of this test should be performed to the terminal block. ...
...system and venting requirements. Repair or replace the exhaust system as this manual for restrictions and damage. Restricted or Blocked Airflow Avoid long runs or runs with the exhaust duct in the wrong results. 30 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation test (Exhaust check) (cont.) • Check the Error Code...no bars are displayed during the two tests may still be the same. Lint buildup or blockage Make sure the ductwork is first installed, this manual for service. • C heck the power supply or the connection of this test should be performed to the terminal block. ...
Owner's Manual
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... will expand as lighters or matches could ignite, causing a fire. Different fabrics have been exposed to make sure the lint filter is properly installed before starting and using this manual for more quickly than others. Loading Tips • Combine large and small items in fire, explosion, or death. clothes require room to...
... will expand as lighters or matches could ignite, causing a fire. Different fabrics have been exposed to make sure the lint filter is properly installed before starting and using this manual for more quickly than others. Loading Tips • Combine large and small items in fire, explosion, or death. clothes require room to...
Owner's Manual
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... • Use an iron to remove wrinkles from door • This is shown Possible Causes • Water level error. See the Installation Instructions. • Ductwork should be used in skin. Steam Cycle DLEX3550* DLGX3551* Steam Dryer Please refer to reduce the indicated load ...the cycle for each option. Garments still wrinkled after REDUCE STATIC • Correct drying options not selected. • Select load weight manually before starting REDUCE STATIC option. Dryer can be washed in dryer. • Load fewer garments. Garments are no error code is normal...
... • Use an iron to remove wrinkles from door • This is shown Possible Causes • Water level error. See the Installation Instructions. • Ductwork should be used in skin. Steam Cycle DLEX3550* DLGX3551* Steam Dryer Please refer to reduce the indicated load ...the cycle for each option. Garments still wrinkled after REDUCE STATIC • Correct drying options not selected. • Select load weight manually before starting REDUCE STATIC option. Dryer can be washed in dryer. • Load fewer garments. Garments are no error code is normal...
Owner's Manual
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... Product such as door bins, drawers, handles, shelves, etc. All costs associated with published installation instructions, including the Product owner's and installation manuals. 17. Accessories to improper installation. 8. Damage or Product failure caused by accidents, pests and vermin, lightning, wind, fire..., floods, or acts of God. 6. Damage resulting from defects in materials or workmanship and is not installed in Canada by LG ...
... Product such as door bins, drawers, handles, shelves, etc. All costs associated with published installation instructions, including the Product owner's and installation manuals. 17. Accessories to improper installation. 8. Damage or Product failure caused by accidents, pests and vermin, lightning, wind, fire..., floods, or acts of God. 6. Damage resulting from defects in materials or workmanship and is not installed in Canada by LG ...