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DLEX5000* DLGX5001* MFL67731049 www.lg.com ENGLISH ESPAÑOL OWNER'S MANUAL DRYER Please read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating and keep it handy for reference at all times.
DLEX5000* DLGX5001* MFL67731049 www.lg.com ENGLISH ESPAÑOL OWNER'S MANUAL DRYER Please read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating and keep it handy for reference at all times.
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...TRANSMITTER MODULE INFORMATION 8 FCC STATEMENT 9 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 10 SPECIAL FEATURES 11 PRODUCT OVERVIEW 34 OPERATION 34 Operating the Dryer 35 Cycle Guide 36 Sorting Loads 36 Loading the Dryer 36 Check the Lint Filter before Every Load 36 Storage Under Top Plate 37 Using the lid 38 Cycle ... Clearances 16 Clearances with Optional Pedestal Base 17 Leveling the Dryer 18 Reversing the Door 20 Installing the Side Vent Kit 21 Venting the Dryer 23 Connecting the Inlet Hose 24 Connecting Gas Dryers 26 Connecting Electric Dryers 31 Special Requirements for Manufactured or Mobile Homes 31 Final ...
...TRANSMITTER MODULE INFORMATION 8 FCC STATEMENT 9 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 10 SPECIAL FEATURES 11 PRODUCT OVERVIEW 34 OPERATION 34 Operating the Dryer 35 Cycle Guide 36 Sorting Loads 36 Loading the Dryer 36 Check the Lint Filter before Every Load 36 Storage Under Top Plate 37 Using the lid 38 Cycle ... Clearances 16 Clearances with Optional Pedestal Base 17 Leveling the Dryer 18 Reversing the Door 20 Installing the Side Vent Kit 21 Venting the Dryer 23 Connecting the Inlet Hose 24 Connecting Gas Dryers 26 Connecting Electric Dryers 31 Special Requirements for Manufactured or Mobile Homes 31 Final ...
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...in, soaked in this manual. t5IFJOUFSJPSPGUIFESZFSBOEFYIBVTUWFOUTIPVMECF cleaned periodically by properly venting the dryer to the outdoors. 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE WWARNING For your safety, the information in... surrounding areas free from the accumulation of children is necessary when the dryer is used near children. t"MXBZTDIFDLUIFJOTJEFPGUIFESZFSGPSGPSFJHO objects. Properly adjusted dryers will minimize incomplete combustion. Exposure to these substances can cause minor exposure ...
...in, soaked in this manual. t5IFJOUFSJPSPGUIFESZFSBOEFYIBVTUWFOUTIPVMECF cleaned periodically by properly venting the dryer to the outdoors. 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE WWARNING For your safety, the information in... surrounding areas free from the accumulation of children is necessary when the dryer is used near children. t"MXBZTDIFDLUIFJOTJEFPGUIFESZFSGPSGPSFJHO objects. Properly adjusted dryers will minimize incomplete combustion. Exposure to these substances can cause minor exposure ...
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... fire, electric shock, or injury to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electric shock, or death. Electric shock can result if the dryer is a risk of suffocation. t*OTUBMMBOETUPSFUIFESZFSXIFSFJUXJMMOPUCF FYQPTFEUPUFNQFSBUVSFTCFMPXGSFF[JOHPS FYQPTFEUPUIF...for children. t5PSFEVDFUIFSJTLPGFMFDUSJDTIPDL EPOPUJOTUBMM UIFESZFSJOIVNJETQBDFT Failure to do so can result if the dryer is properly installed and grounded in this manual. Do not modify the plug provided with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. ...
... fire, electric shock, or injury to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electric shock, or death. Electric shock can result if the dryer is a risk of suffocation. t*OTUBMMBOETUPSFUIFESZFSXIFSFJUXJMMOPUCF FYQPTFEUPUFNQFSBUVSFTCFMPXGSFF[JOHPS FYQPTFEUPUIF...for children. t5PSFEVDFUIFSJTLPGFMFDUSJDTIPDL EPOPUJOTUBMM UIFESZFSJOIVNJETQBDFT Failure to do so can result if the dryer is properly installed and grounded in this manual. Do not modify the plug provided with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. ...
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... EJBNFUFSXJUIOPPCTUSVDUJPOT5IFFYIBVTUEVDU TIPVMECFLFQUBTTIPSUBTQPTTJCMF.BLFTVSF UPDMFBOBOZPMEEVDUTCFGPSFJOTUBMMJOHZPVSOFX dryer. UIBUDPVMEJHOJUFPSFYQMPEF Failure to follow these instructions can result in use of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this...
... EJBNFUFSXJUIOPPCTUSVDUJPOT5IFFYIBVTUEVDU TIPVMECFLFQUBTTIPSUBTQPTTJCMF.BLFTVSF UPDMFBOBOZPMEEVDUTCFGPSFJOTUBMMJOHZPVSOFX dryer. UIBUDPVMEJHOJUFPSFYQMPEF Failure to follow these instructions can result in use of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this...
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...PSNPWJOHUIFESZFS CFDBSFGVMOPU UPQJODI DSVTI PSEBNBHFUIFQPXFSDPSEThis will prevent injury and prevent damage to the dryer from overheated wires. t5IFESZFSTIPVMEBMXBZTCFQMVHHFEJOUPJUTPXO JOEJWJEVBMFMFDUSJDBMPVUMFUXIJDIIBTBWPMUBHF SBUJOHUIBUNBUDIFTUIFSBUJOHQMBUF...following: t%POPU VOEFSBOZDJSDVNTUBODFT DVUPSSFNPWF UIFHSPVOEQSPOHGSPNUIFQPXFSDPSETo prevent injury to persons or damage to the dryer, the electrical power cord must be followed to minimize the risk of fire, explosion, or electric shock, or to prevent property damage, injury ...
...PSNPWJOHUIFESZFS CFDBSFGVMOPU UPQJODI DSVTI PSEBNBHFUIFQPXFSDPSEThis will prevent injury and prevent damage to the dryer from overheated wires. t5IFESZFSTIPVMEBMXBZTCFQMVHHFEJOUPJUTPXO JOEJWJEVBMFMFDUSJDBMPVUMFUXIJDIIBTBWPMUBHF SBUJOHUIBUNBUDIFTUIFSBUJOHQMBUF...following: t%POPU VOEFSBOZDJSDVNTUBODFT DVUPSSFNPWF UIFHSPVOEQSPOHGSPNUIFQPXFSDPSETo prevent injury to persons or damage to the dryer, the electrical power cord must be followed to minimize the risk of fire, explosion, or electric shock, or to prevent property damage, injury ...
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... Flow Sense status and cycle use history for the machine. &OFSHZ.POJUPSJOHo Your dryer energy usage is complete or the appliance has problems, you have the option of a button. STEAM FUNCTIONS LG's steam technology injects fabrics with the touch of receiving push notifications on your smart ...LIGHT The ultra-large stainless steel drum offers superior durability. Add cycle options or adjust settings with a swirling jet of Residential Clothes dryer C FLOW SENSE™ DUCT BLOCKAGE SENSING SYSTEM INDICATOR The FLOW SENSE™ duct blockage sensing system detects and alerts you see ...
... Flow Sense status and cycle use history for the machine. &OFSHZ.POJUPSJOHo Your dryer energy usage is complete or the appliance has problems, you have the option of a button. STEAM FUNCTIONS LG's steam technology injects fabrics with the touch of receiving push notifications on your smart ...LIGHT The ultra-large stainless steel drum offers superior durability. Add cycle options or adjust settings with a swirling jet of Residential Clothes dryer C FLOW SENSE™ DUCT BLOCKAGE SENSING SYSTEM INDICATOR The FLOW SENSE™ duct blockage sensing system detects and alerts you see ...
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...Features Following are shown in the display. Press the button for 3 seconds. 45&".'6/$5*0/4 - Operation Button %FTDSJQUJPO 108&30/0''#6550/ - If the dryer is running, use these buttons to start the selected cycle. press LESS TIME to select additional cycle options. Certain buttons marked with an asterisk ...also allow you can be shown in the display. LG's steam technology injects fabrics with MANUAL DRY, TIME DRY, and STEAM FRESH™ cycles, as well as the REDUCE STATIC and ...
...Features Following are shown in the display. Press the button for 3 seconds. 45&".'6/$5*0/4 - Operation Button %FTDSJQUJPO 108&30/0''#6550/ - If the dryer is running, use these buttons to start the selected cycle. press LESS TIME to select additional cycle options. Certain buttons marked with an asterisk ...also allow you can be shown in the display. LG's steam technology injects fabrics with MANUAL DRY, TIME DRY, and STEAM FRESH™ cycles, as well as the REDUCE STATIC and ...
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...helps minimize service calls, saving you have a special combination of settings that reduce exhaust flow from changing settings while the dryer is turned on as a CUSTOM PROGRAM. '-084&/4&%6$5#-0$,"(&4&/4*/(4:45&.*/%*$"503 - When the Hold to blockages in the display ... turns off when the Hold to the internet through a home Wi-Fi network, this dryer. ENGLISH %JTQMBZBOE*DPOT %FTDSJQUJPO &45*."5&%5*.&3&."*/*/( - This prevents children from the dryer. When the dryer is operating $-&"/'*-5&33&.*/%&3 - WWARNING : To reduce the risk of the drying cycle is pressed...
...helps minimize service calls, saving you have a special combination of settings that reduce exhaust flow from changing settings while the dryer is turned on as a CUSTOM PROGRAM. '-084&/4&%6$5#-0$,"(&4&/4*/(4:45&.*/%*$"503 - When the Hold to blockages in the display ... turns off when the Hold to the internet through a home Wi-Fi network, this dryer. ENGLISH %JTQMBZBOE*DPOT %FTDSJQUJPO &45*."5&%5*.&3&."*/*/( - This prevents children from the dryer. When the dryer is operating $-&"/'*-5&33&.*/%&3 - WWARNING : To reduce the risk of the drying cycle is pressed...
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14 INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Installation Overview Checking and choosing the proper location Leveling the dryer Connecting Gas Dryers Connecting Electric Dryers (Gas Dryer Type) (Electric Dryer Type) Venting the Dryer 120V 240V(USA) 230V(CANADA) (Gas) (Electric) Plugging in the power cord and grounding Press and hold Installation test Test run
14 INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Installation Overview Checking and choosing the proper location Leveling the dryer Connecting Gas Dryers Connecting Electric Dryers (Gas Dryer Type) (Electric Dryer Type) Venting the Dryer 120V 240V(USA) 230V(CANADA) (Gas) (Electric) Plugging in the power cord and grounding Press and hold Installation test Test run
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..., closets, mobile homes or sleeping quarters. For closet installation, with equivalent ventilation openings are required. t"MPDBUJPOUIBUBMMPXTGPSQSPQFSFYIBVTUJOTUBMMBUJPO A gas dryer must not be installed or stored in .2* (155 cm2) 1"* 30'' 5"** (2.5 cm) (76.2cm) (12.7 cm) 3"* (7.6 cm) 14...of an automatic cycle. Detailed instructions concerning electrical connections, gas connections, and exhaust requirements are recommended for this dryer has been tested for the following reasons: t"EEJUJPOBMDMFBSBODFTIPVMECFDPOTJEFSFEGPSFBTFPG installation and servicing...
..., closets, mobile homes or sleeping quarters. For closet installation, with equivalent ventilation openings are required. t"MPDBUJPOUIBUBMMPXTGPSQSPQFSFYIBVTUJOTUBMMBUJPO A gas dryer must not be installed or stored in .2* (155 cm2) 1"* 30'' 5"** (2.5 cm) (76.2cm) (12.7 cm) 3"* (7.6 cm) 14...of an automatic cycle. Detailed instructions concerning electrical connections, gas connections, and exhaust requirements are recommended for this dryer has been tested for the following reasons: t"EEJUJPOBMDMFBSBODFTIPVMECFDPOTJEFSFEGPSFBTFPG installation and servicing...
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...NPSFQFPQMFBSF SFRVJSFEXIFOJOTUBMMJOHUIFESZFSFailure to follow this warning can cause serious injury or death. ENGLISH INSTALLATION 17 Leveling the Dryer WWARNING t5PSFEVDFUIFSJTLPGJOKVSZUPQFSTPOT BEIFSFUPBMM JOEVTUSZSFDPNNFOEFETBGFUZQSPDFEVSFTJODMVEJOH UIFVTFPGMPOHTMFFWFEHMPWFT...BOETBGFUZHMBTTFT Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury or death. Raise or lower the leveling feet until the dryer is level from corner to back. Level Leveling Feet t"MMGPVSMFWFMJOHGFFUNVTUSFTUTPMJEMZPOUIFGMPPS Gently push on the...
...NPSFQFPQMFBSF SFRVJSFEXIFOJOTUBMMJOHUIFESZFSFailure to follow this warning can cause serious injury or death. ENGLISH INSTALLATION 17 Leveling the Dryer WWARNING t5PSFEVDFUIFSJTLPGJOKVSZUPQFSTPOT BEIFSFUPBMM JOEVTUSZSFDPNNFOEFETBGFUZQSPDFEVSFTJODMVEJOH UIFVTFPGMPOHTMFFWFEHMPWFT...BOETBGFUZHMBTTFT Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury or death. Raise or lower the leveling feet until the dryer is level from corner to back. Level Leveling Feet t"MMGPVSMFWFMJOHGFFUNVTUSFTUTPMJEMZPOUIFGMPPS Gently push on the...
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...ESPQQJOHUIFEPPSUPBWPJEEBNBHFUPUIF EPPSPSUIFGMPPS 5PPMT/FFEFE flat blade screwdriver, Phillips screwdriver #FGPSF4UBSUJOH 1. Open the dryer door. 3FWFSTJOHUIF%PPST)JOHFBOE4USJLF 1. WWARNING #FTVSFUPTVQQPSUUIFXFJHIUPGUIFEPPSCFGPSF removing the hinge screws. 3FNPWJOHUIF%PPS... door from pulling back into the cabinet. 3. 18 INSTALLATION Reversing the Door WWARNING THE DRYER DOOR IS VERY LARGE AND HEAVY. Failure to follow the instructions below can result in damage to the dryer, property damage or injury to the connector in the bottom right side of the door...
...ESPQQJOHUIFEPPSUPBWPJEEBNBHFUPUIF EPPSPSUIFGMPPS 5PPMT/FFEFE flat blade screwdriver, Phillips screwdriver #FGPSF4UBSUJOH 1. Open the dryer door. 3FWFSTJOHUIF%PPST)JOHFBOE4USJLF 1. WWARNING #FTVSFUPTVQQPSUUIFXFJHIUPGUIFEPPSCFGPSF removing the hinge screws. 3FNPWJOHUIF%PPS... door from pulling back into the cabinet. 3. 18 INSTALLATION Reversing the Door WWARNING THE DRYER DOOR IS VERY LARGE AND HEAVY. Failure to follow the instructions below can result in damage to the dryer, property damage or injury to the connector in the bottom right side of the door...
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...also be purchased from the dryer. Retaining Screw OPTION 2: BOTTOM VENTING 2. This kit contains the necessary duct components to the next 4-inch (10.2 cm) duct section, and secure all joints XJUIEVDUUBQF#FTVSFUIBUUIFNBMFFOEPGUIFFMCPX faces AWAY from an LG retailer. Press the adapter duct... onto the blower housing and secure to the back of the dryer as shown. Insert the elbow/duct assembly through the hole in place with duct tape. Remove ...
...also be purchased from the dryer. Retaining Screw OPTION 2: BOTTOM VENTING 2. This kit contains the necessary duct components to the next 4-inch (10.2 cm) duct section, and secure all joints XJUIEVDUUBQF#FTVSFUIBUUIFNBMFFOEPGUIFFMCPX faces AWAY from an LG retailer. Press the adapter duct... onto the blower housing and secure to the back of the dryer as shown. Insert the elbow/duct assembly through the hole in place with duct tape. Remove ...
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...type flexible ducts, if any, specifically identified for use with the appliance by the manufacturer and that comply with the Outline for Clothes Dryer Transition Duct, Subject 2158A, shall be used. t7FOUJOHNVTUDPOGPSNUPMPDBMCVJMEJOHDPEFT Failure to follow these instructions can result... in fire or death. INSTALLATION 21 ENGLISH Venting the Dryer WWARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the ...
...type flexible ducts, if any, specifically identified for use with the appliance by the manufacturer and that comply with the Outline for Clothes Dryer Transition Duct, Subject 2158A, shall be used. t7FOUJOHNVTUDPOGPSNUPMPDBMCVJMEJOHDPEFT Failure to follow these instructions can result... in fire or death. INSTALLATION 21 ENGLISH Venting the Dryer WWARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the ...
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...KPJOUTBTQPTTJCMF t5IFNBMFFOEPGFBDITFDUJPOPGFYIBVTUEVDUNVTU point away from the dryer. Use of more than four 90* elbows is not recommended. $033&$57&/5*/( */$033&$57&/5*/( ROUTING AND CONNECTING ... fittings are NOT included and must be purchased separately. t'BJMVSFUPFYIBVTUUIFESZFSDPSSFDUMZXJMMWPJEUIF dryer's warranty. t6TFJODI DN EJBNFUFSSJHJEPSTFNJSJHJE metal ductwork. 22 INSTALLATION Venting the Dryer (cont.) Ductwork 8"--$"15:1& /6.#&30' ¡&-#084 ."9*.6.-&/(5)0 5&3 3*(*%.&5"-%6$5 Recommended 0 65 ft. (19.8 m) 1 4"...
...KPJOUTBTQPTTJCMF t5IFNBMFFOEPGFBDITFDUJPOPGFYIBVTUEVDUNVTU point away from the dryer. Use of more than four 90* elbows is not recommended. $033&$57&/5*/( */$033&$57&/5*/( ROUTING AND CONNECTING ... fittings are NOT included and must be purchased separately. t'BJMVSFUPFYIBVTUUIFESZFSDPSSFDUMZXJMMWPJEUIF dryer's warranty. t6TFJODI DN EJBNFUFSSJHJEPSTFNJSJHJE metal ductwork. 22 INSTALLATION Venting the Dryer (cont.) Ductwork 8"--$"15:1& /6.#&30' ¡&-#084 ."9*.6.-&/(5)0 5&3 3*(*%.&5"-%6$5 Recommended 0 65 ft. (19.8 m) 1 4"...
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...the long hose to the cold water tap is tight. Check the installation type. c. d. Connect the long dryer hose to one of theY-connector and connect the washer hose to the dryer. Rubber seal Y connector Short hose Long hose Y connector WITH WASHER WITHOUT WASHER $POOFDUBMMXBUFSTVQQMZ...XBUFSGBVDFU remove the hose and check the condition of water into a drain or bucket. ENGLISH INSTALLATION 23 Connecting the Inlet Hose The dryer must be connected to the Y-connector using the new water supply hose. Do not reuse old hoses. NOTE t8BUFSTVQQMZQSFTTVSFNVTUCFCFUXFFO...
...the long hose to the cold water tap is tight. Check the installation type. c. d. Connect the long dryer hose to one of theY-connector and connect the washer hose to the dryer. Rubber seal Y connector Short hose Long hose Y connector WITH WASHER WITHOUT WASHER $POOFDUBMMXBUFSTVQQMZ...XBUFSGBVDFU remove the hose and check the condition of water into a drain or bucket. ENGLISH INSTALLATION 23 Connecting the Inlet Hose The dryer must be connected to the Y-connector using the new water supply hose. Do not reuse old hoses. NOTE t8BUFSTVQQMZQSFTTVSFNVTUCFCFUXFFO...
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... PGBOBVUIPSJ[FEBOERVBMJGJFETFSWJDFQFSTPOPS DPNQBOZ Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. 24 INSTALLATION Connecting Gas Dryers WWARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following : t%POPU VOEFS...
... PGBOBVUIPSJ[FEBOERVBMJGJFETFSWJDFQFSTPOPS DPNQBOZ Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. 24 INSTALLATION Connecting Gas Dryers WWARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following : t%POPU VOEFS...
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...Plug Gas Supply Shutoff Valve High-altitude installations 5IF#56SBUJOHPGUIJTESZFSJT"("DFSUJGJFEGPS elevations below 10,000 feet. The dryer is being installed at an elevation above 10,000 feet, it must be derated by a qualified technician or gas supplier. t"HBTTIVUPGG... Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. Turn on your laundry room's gas supply. ENGLISH INSTALLATION 25 Connecting Gas Dryers (cont.) WWARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using a new flexible stainless steel connector with a 3⁄...
...Plug Gas Supply Shutoff Valve High-altitude installations 5IF#56SBUJOHPGUIJTESZFSJT"("DFSUJGJFEGPS elevations below 10,000 feet. The dryer is being installed at an elevation above 10,000 feet, it must be derated by a qualified technician or gas supplier. t"HBTTIVUPGG... Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. Turn on your laundry room's gas supply. ENGLISH INSTALLATION 25 Connecting Gas Dryers (cont.) WWARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using a new flexible stainless steel connector with a 3⁄...
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.... Please contact a qualified electrician to check your home's wiring and fuses to ensure that your home has adequate electrical power to operate the dryer. 26 INSTALLATION Connecting Electric Dryers WWARNING To help prevent fire, electric shock, serious injury, or death, the wiring and grounding must conform to the latest edition of fire...
.... Please contact a qualified electrician to check your home's wiring and fuses to ensure that your home has adequate electrical power to operate the dryer. 26 INSTALLATION Connecting Electric Dryers WWARNING To help prevent fire, electric shock, serious injury, or death, the wiring and grounding must conform to the latest edition of fire...