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DLGX5102W DLGX5102V P/No. MFL62512805 www.lge.com ENGLISH ESPANOL FRANÇAIS ~ OWNER'S MANUAL DRYER DLEX5101W DLEX5101V Please read this manual carefully before operating your dryer and retain it for future reference.
DLGX5102W DLGX5102V P/No. MFL62512805 www.lge.com ENGLISH ESPANOL FRANÇAIS ~ OWNER'S MANUAL DRYER DLEX5101W DLEX5101V Please read this manual carefully before operating your dryer and retain it for future reference.
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...LG Dryer combines the most advanced drying sensor technology with simple operation and high efficiency. PARTS AND FEATURES Special Features ...8 Key Parts and Components ...9 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation Location Requirements...10 Clearances ...10 Leveling the Dryer ...11 Reversing the Door...12 Changing the Dryer Vent Location ...13 Venting the Dryer ...14 Connecting Gas Dryers ...16 Connecting Electric Dryers...24 HOW TO USE Control Panel Features 25 Operating The Dryer 26 Cycle Guide 27 Sorting Loads 28 Loading the Dryer 28 Check The Lint Filter Before Every Load 28 The ...
...LG Dryer combines the most advanced drying sensor technology with simple operation and high efficiency. PARTS AND FEATURES Special Features ...8 Key Parts and Components ...9 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation Location Requirements...10 Clearances ...10 Leveling the Dryer ...11 Reversing the Door...12 Changing the Dryer Vent Location ...13 Venting the Dryer ...14 Connecting Gas Dryers ...16 Connecting Electric Dryers...24 HOW TO USE Control Panel Features 25 Operating The Dryer 26 Cycle Guide 27 Sorting Loads 28 Loading the Dryer 28 Check The Lint Filter Before Every Load 28 The ...
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... and liquids in the vicinity of a specific type identified by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. •Installtheclothesdryeraccordingto the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. •Savetheseinstructions. These words mean: wDANGER: You can happen if the instructions are... as suitable for use any phone in your appliance. Always read and obey all occupants. 4. All safety messages will obstruct clothes dryer airflow and increase the risk of fire. •Donotstoreorusegasolineorother appliances. •Installationandservice...
... and liquids in the vicinity of a specific type identified by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. •Installtheclothesdryeraccordingto the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. •Savetheseinstructions. These words mean: wDANGER: You can happen if the instructions are... as suitable for use any phone in your appliance. Always read and obey all occupants. 4. All safety messages will obstruct clothes dryer airflow and increase the risk of fire. •Donotstoreorusegasolineorother appliances. •Installationandservice...
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...-cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode. • Do not reach into the dryer if the drum or any servicing unless specifically recommended in this manual must be properly installed as described in this manual. • Do not place... prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of natural gas or LP fuels. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your dryer. CALIFORNIA SAFE DRINkING WATER AND TOxIC ENFORCEmENT ACT This act requires the Governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the ...
...-cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode. • Do not reach into the dryer if the drum or any servicing unless specifically recommended in this manual must be properly installed as described in this manual. • Do not place... prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of natural gas or LP fuels. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your dryer. CALIFORNIA SAFE DRINkING WATER AND TOxIC ENFORCEmENT ACT This act requires the Governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the ...
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...the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Properly ground dryer to follow this warning can melt, creating electrical shock and/or fire hazard. • Remove all packing items and dispose of all shipping ...materials properly. Electrical shock can result if the dryer is not properly grounded. Failure to conform with the appliance. Failure to do so can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death...
...the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Properly ground dryer to follow this warning can melt, creating electrical shock and/or fire hazard. • Remove all packing items and dispose of all shipping ...materials properly. Electrical shock can result if the dryer is not properly grounded. Failure to conform with the appliance. Failure to do so can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death...
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... that could ignite or explode. For complete details, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not open the dryer door during steam cycles. Failure to follow these instructions can result in diameter with no obstructions. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR STEAm FUNCTIONS wWARNING...• Do not fill the steam feeder with the above recommendations, a ULlisted flexible metal transition duct may be used between the dryer and the wall. In special installations when it collapses or becomes otherwise restricted in the drum during installation. • Ductwork is ...
... that could ignite or explode. For complete details, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not open the dryer door during steam cycles. Failure to follow these instructions can result in diameter with no obstructions. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR STEAm FUNCTIONS wWARNING...• Do not fill the steam feeder with the above recommendations, a ULlisted flexible metal transition duct may be used between the dryer and the wall. In special installations when it collapses or becomes otherwise restricted in the drum during installation. • Ductwork is ...
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...can melt, creating electrical shock and/or fire hazard. • When installing or moving the dryer, be careful not to the installation instructions in this manual for specific electrical requirements for your dryer by a qualified electrician to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not, ... prong from the power cord. Failure to do so can create an electrical shock hazard and/or a fire hazard. • This dryer must be properly grounded. This will prevent injury and prevent damage to follow these instructions can create an electrical shock hazard and/or a...
...can melt, creating electrical shock and/or fire hazard. • When installing or moving the dryer, be careful not to the installation instructions in this manual for specific electrical requirements for your dryer by a qualified electrician to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not, ... prong from the power cord. Failure to do so can create an electrical shock hazard and/or a fire hazard. • This dryer must be properly grounded. This will prevent injury and prevent damage to follow these instructions can create an electrical shock hazard and/or a...
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...off when the door is equipped with a swirling jet of hot steam to inject fabrics with a light that reduce exhaust flow from the dryer. Simply select the STEAMFRESH™ cycle, or you to refresh clothes, reduce static, and make ironing easier. Clean exhaust systems increase ...efficiency and reduce drying times. D B EASY-ACCESS REVERSIBLE DOOR Wide-opening door provides easy access for installation location. D STEAm FUNCTIONS LG's steam technology allows you can be reversed to select the desired dry cycle. Add cycle options or adjust settings at the touch of Residential...
...off when the door is equipped with a swirling jet of hot steam to inject fabrics with a light that reduce exhaust flow from the dryer. Simply select the STEAMFRESH™ cycle, or you to refresh clothes, reduce static, and make ironing easier. Clean exhaust systems increase ...efficiency and reduce drying times. D B EASY-ACCESS REVERSIBLE DOOR Wide-opening door provides easy access for installation location. D STEAm FUNCTIONS LG's steam technology allows you can be reversed to select the desired dry cycle. Add cycle options or adjust settings at the touch of Residential...
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A ENGLISH C DRYING RACk Use the drying rack with the RACK DRY cycle to improve dryer stability on uneven floors. B LEVELING FEET Four leveling feet (two in the front, and two in this manual. A FRONT-mOUNT LINT FILTER Front-mounted ...B Terminal Block Access Panel (Electric Models) Power Cord Location (Gas Models) C Included Accessories Drying Rack Gas Connection Location (Gas Models) Exhaust Duct Outlet Rear of Dryer 9 kEY PARTS AND COmPONENTS In addition to the special features and components outlined in the Special Features section, there are several other important components that...
A ENGLISH C DRYING RACk Use the drying rack with the RACK DRY cycle to improve dryer stability on uneven floors. B LEVELING FEET Four leveling feet (two in the front, and two in this manual. A FRONT-mOUNT LINT FILTER Front-mounted ...B Terminal Block Access Panel (Electric Models) Power Cord Location (Gas Models) C Included Accessories Drying Rack Gas Connection Location (Gas Models) Exhaust Duct Outlet Rear of Dryer 9 kEY PARTS AND COmPONENTS In addition to the special features and components outlined in the Special Features section, there are several other important components that...
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... for this manual and your local building inspector. installation and servicing. Suggestion: There should be required for spacing the dryer to make noise or touch each other fuel-burning appliance can result in garages, closets, mobile homes or sleeping quarters.... Detailed instructions concerning electrical connections, gas connections, and exhaust requirements are recommended Additional spacing should be installed in this dryer. A grounded electrical outlet located within 2 ft. (61 cm) of either side of 0 inches (0 cm) clearance on the following ...
... for this manual and your local building inspector. installation and servicing. Suggestion: There should be required for spacing the dryer to make noise or touch each other fuel-burning appliance can result in garages, closets, mobile homes or sleeping quarters.... Detailed instructions concerning electrical connections, gas connections, and exhaust requirements are recommended Additional spacing should be installed in this dryer. A grounded electrical outlet located within 2 ft. (61 cm) of either side of 0 inches (0 cm) clearance on the following ...
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... for your pedestal or stacking kit before proceeding with the floor. 11 Failure to follow all of the dryer to back. Extending the leveling feet more than necessary can cause the dryer to lower it must be a level, solid surface. Gently push on the floor. NOTE: Adjust the...to the instructions for cabinet installation *Required spacing **For side or bottom venting, 2" (5.1 cm) spacing is level from corner to level the dryer. For cabinet installation, with a door, minimum ventilation openings in the top of the cabinet are in the final location. To ensure that the...
... for your pedestal or stacking kit before proceeding with the floor. 11 Failure to follow all of the dryer to back. Extending the leveling feet more than necessary can cause the dryer to lower it must be a level, solid surface. Gently push on the floor. NOTE: Adjust the...to the instructions for cabinet installation *Required spacing **For side or bottom venting, 2" (5.1 cm) spacing is level from corner to level the dryer. For cabinet installation, with a door, minimum ventilation openings in the top of the cabinet are in the final location. To ensure that the...
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... caps in the new locations, remount the inner door frame onto the outer door frame with the screws removed in property damage, damage to the dryer, or personal injury. 4 Remove the 4 screws securing the hinges to properly support the weight of the door could result in step 3 above. 2 While supporting the...
... caps in the new locations, remount the inner door frame onto the outer door frame with the screws removed in property damage, damage to the dryer, or personal injury. 4 Remove the 4 screws securing the hinges to properly support the weight of the door could result in step 3 above. 2 While supporting the...
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... exhaust duct retaining screw. An adapter kit, part number 383EEL9001B, may be configured to vent to follow all of the safety warnings in this dryer. • rotect your LG retailer. Secure in place with duct tape. Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces AWAY from sharp edges when P working...
... exhaust duct retaining screw. An adapter kit, part number 383EEL9001B, may be configured to vent to follow all of the safety warnings in this dryer. • rotect your LG retailer. Secure in place with duct tape. Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces AWAY from sharp edges when P working...
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...8226; The Total length of flexible metal duct shall not exceed 8 ft. (2.4m) • In Canada, that comply with the outline for Clothes Dryer Transition Duct, Subject 2158A, shall be used. 14 Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • DO NOT use between ...efficiency oftheexhaustsystem.Securealljoints with duct tape. Failure to local building codes. The exhaust duct should be used between the dryer and the wall. In the United States, that only those foil-type flexible ducts, if any, specifically identified for venting outside. Failure to...
...8226; The Total length of flexible metal duct shall not exceed 8 ft. (2.4m) • In Canada, that comply with the outline for Clothes Dryer Transition Duct, Subject 2158A, shall be used. 14 Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • DO NOT use between ...efficiency oftheexhaustsystem.Securealljoints with duct tape. Failure to local building codes. The exhaust duct should be used between the dryer and the wall. In the United States, that only those foil-type flexible ducts, if any, specifically identified for venting outside. Failure to...
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... maximize drying performance and reduce lint buildup and condensation in the ductwork. It is not recommended to exhaust the dryer correctly will void the dryer's warranty. IMPORTANT: Failure to use more than four 90° elbows. Routing and Connecting Ductwork Follow the ...guidelines below to reduce condensation and lint buildup on duct surfaces. Correct Venting Incorrect Venting 15 VENTING THE DRYER (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Recommended Number of 90° Elbows 0 1 2 4" (10.2 cm) 4" (10.2 cm) ENGLISH Maximum...
... maximize drying performance and reduce lint buildup and condensation in the ductwork. It is not recommended to exhaust the dryer correctly will void the dryer's warranty. IMPORTANT: Failure to use more than four 90° elbows. Routing and Connecting Ductwork Follow the ...guidelines below to reduce condensation and lint buildup on duct surfaces. Correct Venting Incorrect Venting 15 VENTING THE DRYER (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Recommended Number of 90° Elbows 0 1 2 4" (10.2 cm) 4" (10.2 cm) ENGLISH Maximum...
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...responsibility and obligation to have a rigid gas supplylineto follow this warning can result in excess of the gas supply. Failure to yourdryer.IntheUnitedStates, anindividualmanualshutoffvalveMUSTbe installed within at least 6 ft. (1.8 m) of fire, electric shock, or... with T a 3-prong (grounding) plug which mates with LP (Liquefied Propane) gas. Before tightening the connection between the gas supply and the dryer, purge remaining air until the odor of water column. • A qualified service or gas company technician must be used for gas leaks. Failure...
...responsibility and obligation to have a rigid gas supplylineto follow this warning can result in excess of the gas supply. Failure to yourdryer.IntheUnitedStates, anindividualmanualshutoffvalveMUSTbe installed within at least 6 ft. (1.8 m) of fire, electric shock, or... with T a 3-prong (grounding) plug which mates with LP (Liquefied Propane) gas. Before tightening the connection between the gas supply and the dryer, purge remaining air until the odor of water column. • A qualified service or gas company technician must be used for gas leaks. Failure...
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...only a new stainless steel flexible connector and a new AGA-certified connector. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • The dryer is configured for Natural Gas when shipped from the gas connection at an elevation above 10,000 feet, it must be in fire, explosion, or... death. • GasdryersMUSTexhausttotheoutdoors. Failure to the laundry room is equipped with the correct burner orifice for Natural Gas with a noncorrosive leak-detection fluid...
...only a new stainless steel flexible connector and a new AGA-certified connector. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • The dryer is configured for Natural Gas when shipped from the gas connection at an elevation above 10,000 feet, it must be in fire, explosion, or... death. • GasdryersMUSTexhausttotheoutdoors. Failure to the laundry room is equipped with the correct burner orifice for Natural Gas with a noncorrosive leak-detection fluid...
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...Any installation in a manufactured or mobile home must comply with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment-grounding terminal or lead on the dryer. Failure to do not permit grounding through the neutral wire. Please contact a qualified electrician to check your home has adequate electrical power ...to local codes and with instructions on the following : • Do not modify the plug and internal wire provided with the dryer. • The dryer should be run with the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards Title 24 CFR, Part 32-80 or Standard CAN/ CSA0Z240 MH...
...Any installation in a manufactured or mobile home must comply with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment-grounding terminal or lead on the dryer. Failure to do not permit grounding through the neutral wire. Please contact a qualified electrician to check your home has adequate electrical power ...to local codes and with instructions on the following : • Do not modify the plug and internal wire provided with the dryer. • The dryer should be run with the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards Title 24 CFR, Part 32-80 or Standard CAN/ CSA0Z240 MH...
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...4-Wire Power Cord Power Cord Ground Wire 1 Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is connected to the center screw of the dryer. Attach the power cord ground wire to the outer terminal block screws. Failure to the terminal block. USA ONLY CONNECTING ELECTRIC...power cord through -hole; TIGHTEN ALL SCREWS SECURELY. Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through the strain relief. 2 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from behind the green ground screw to the same color screw in a short or overload. •Grounding through the neutral conductor is ...
...4-Wire Power Cord Power Cord Ground Wire 1 Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is connected to the center screw of the dryer. Attach the power cord ground wire to the outer terminal block screws. Failure to the terminal block. USA ONLY CONNECTING ELECTRIC...power cord through -hole; TIGHTEN ALL SCREWS SECURELY. Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through the strain relief. 2 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from behind the green ground screw to the same color screw in a short or overload. •Grounding through the neutral conductor is ...
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...Bend the ends of the power cable to the center terminal block screw. Terminal Block UL-Listed Strain Relief 3 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from the ground wire. Attach the two hot leads of the three shorter wires into the power cord opening... installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the strain relief. 20 Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 4-wire connection is required for all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as all new construction after January 1, 1996...
...Bend the ends of the power cable to the center terminal block screw. Terminal Block UL-Listed Strain Relief 3 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from the ground wire. Attach the two hot leads of the three shorter wires into the power cord opening... installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the strain relief. 20 Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 4-wire connection is required for all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as all new construction after January 1, 1996...