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...PRECAUTIONS 4 CALIFORNIA SAFE DRINKING WATER AND TOXIC ENFORCEMENT ACT 37 TROUBLESHOOTING 5 GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS 37 Before Calling for Service 5 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION 7 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONNECTING ELECTRICITY 40 SPECIFICATIONS 8 PRODUCT FEATURES 41 USING SMART DIAGNOSIS™ 9 INTRODUCING YOUR DRYER 9 Parts 9 ...Dryer 19 Connecting Gas Dryers 21 Connecting Electric Dryers 26 Special Requirements for Manufactured or Mobile Homes 26 Final Installation Check 27 Installation Test (Duct Check) 29 HOW TO USE 29 Operating the Dryer 30 Cycle Guide 31 Sorting Load 31...
...PRECAUTIONS 4 CALIFORNIA SAFE DRINKING WATER AND TOXIC ENFORCEMENT ACT 37 TROUBLESHOOTING 5 GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS 37 Before Calling for Service 5 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION 7 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONNECTING ELECTRICITY 40 SPECIFICATIONS 8 PRODUCT FEATURES 41 USING SMART DIAGNOSIS™ 9 INTRODUCING YOUR DRYER 9 Parts 9 ...Dryer 19 Connecting Gas Dryers 21 Connecting Electric Dryers 26 Special Requirements for Manufactured or Mobile Homes 26 Final Installation Check 27 Installation Test (Duct Check) 29 HOW TO USE 29 Operating the Dryer 30 Cycle Guide 31 Sorting Load 31...
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...basic precautions, including the following: t1SPQFSMZHSPVOEESZFSUPDPOGPSNXJUIBMM HPWFSOJOHDPEFTBOEPSEJOBODFT Follow details in the installation instructions. t,FFQBMMQBDLBHJOHGSPNDIJMESFO Packaging material can result if the dryer is not properly grounded. WWARNING Improper connection of...a risk of suffocation. Electric shock can be dangerous for electric current. Electric shock can result if the dryer is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. Electric shock can result if the dryer is not properly grounded...
...basic precautions, including the following: t1SPQFSMZHSPVOEESZFSUPDPOGPSNXJUIBMM HPWFSOJOHDPEFTBOEPSEJOBODFT Follow details in the installation instructions. t,FFQBMMQBDLBHJOHGSPNDIJMESFO Packaging material can result if the dryer is not properly grounded. WWARNING Improper connection of...a risk of suffocation. Electric shock can be dangerous for electric current. Electric shock can result if the dryer is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. Electric shock can result if the dryer is not properly grounded...
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... damage, injury to persons, or death. 4"'&5:*/4536$5*0/4'03*/45"--"5*0/ WWARNING To reduce the risk of injury to persons, follow the Installation Instructions. An accumulation of lint in any area of long sleeved gloves and safety glasses. Exhaust/Ducting: t(BTESZFST.645CFFYIBVTUFE... Punctured ductwork can result in fire or death. For complete details, follow all industry recommended safety procedures including the use or during installation. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. t5IFFYIBVTUEVDUNVTUCFJODIFT DN JO EJBNFUFS...
... damage, injury to persons, or death. 4"'&5:*/4536$5*0/4'03*/45"--"5*0/ WWARNING To reduce the risk of injury to persons, follow the Installation Instructions. An accumulation of lint in any area of long sleeved gloves and safety glasses. Exhaust/Ducting: t(BTESZFST.645CFFYIBVTUFE... Punctured ductwork can result in fire or death. For complete details, follow all industry recommended safety procedures including the use or during installation. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. t5IFFYIBVTUEVDUNVTUCFJODIFT DN JO EJBNFUFS...
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EASY-ACCESS REVERSIBLE DOOR The wide-opening door provides easy access for installation location. The door hinge can add a Steam option to selected cycles. STEAM FUNCTIONS LG's steam technology allows you to restrictions in the installed household ductwork that reduce exhaust airflow through the dryer. Simply select the Steam Fresh™ cycle, or you...
EASY-ACCESS REVERSIBLE DOOR The wide-opening door provides easy access for installation location. The door hinge can add a Steam option to selected cycles. STEAM FUNCTIONS LG's steam technology allows you to restrictions in the installed household ductwork that reduce exhaust airflow through the dryer. Simply select the Steam Fresh™ cycle, or you...
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12 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Preview Installation Order Checking and choosing the proper location Leveling the dryer Venting the dryer 120V 240V Connecting gas dryers Connecting electric dryers Plugging in the power cord and grounding Press and hold Installation test (Refer to page 27.) Test run
12 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Preview Installation Order Checking and choosing the proper location Leveling the dryer Venting the dryer 120V 240V Connecting gas dryers Connecting electric dryers Plugging in the power cord and grounding Press and hold Installation test (Refer to page 27.) Test run
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...UIFTJEFTBOESFBS3FDPNNFOEFETQBDJOHTIPVMECFDPOTJEFSFEGPSUIFGPMMPXJOH reasons: t"EEJUJPOBMTQBDJOHTIPVMECFDPOTJEFSFEGPSFBTFPG installation and servicing. tNo other fuel-burning appliance can result in the same closet as a dryer. %POPUPQFSBUFZPVSESZFSBU...BOEBVUPNBUJDTFOTPSDZDMFTNBZOPU operate correctly if dryer is important that you review this dryer. ENGLISH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 13 Installation Location Requirements WWARNING 3FBEBMMJOTUBMMBUJPOJOTUSVDUJPOTDPNQMFUFMZCFGPSFJOTUBMMJOHBOEPQFSBUJOHZPVSESZFSIt is not level. t"...
...UIFTJEFTBOESFBS3FDPNNFOEFETQBDJOHTIPVMECFDPOTJEFSFEGPSUIFGPMMPXJOH reasons: t"EEJUJPOBMTQBDJOHTIPVMECFDPOTJEFSFEGPSFBTFPG installation and servicing. tNo other fuel-burning appliance can result in the same closet as a dryer. %POPUPQFSBUFZPVSESZFSBU...BOEBVUPNBUJDTFOTPSDZDMFTNBZOPU operate correctly if dryer is important that you review this dryer. ENGLISH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 13 Installation Location Requirements WWARNING 3FBEBMMJOTUBMMBUJPOJOTUSVDUJPOTDPNQMFUFMZCFGPSFJOTUBMMJOHBOEPQFSBUJOHZPVSESZFSIt is not level. t"...
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...JOGJSNDPOUBDUXJUI the floor. Level Leveling Feet If you must be level. 14 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Clearances (cont.) Recommended Installation Spacing For Cabinet Installation tFor cabinet installation with a door, minimum ventilation openings in the top of the cabinet are installing the dryer on the optional pedestal, you are required. *Required spacing **For side or...
...JOGJSNDPOUBDUXJUI the floor. Level Leveling Feet If you must be level. 14 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Clearances (cont.) Recommended Installation Spacing For Cabinet Installation tFor cabinet installation with a door, minimum ventilation openings in the top of the cabinet are installing the dryer on the optional pedestal, you are required. *Required spacing **For side or...
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...TUFQBCPWF Hole cap 8IJMFTVQQPSUJOHUIFEPPS SFNPWFUIFTDSFXT UXP from which they were removed. Inner door frame Latch hook Swing Door ENGLISH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 15 Reversing the Door WWARNING t5PBWPJEEBNBHFUPUIFESZFSPSUIFEPPS TVQQPSU UIFEPPSXJUIBTUPPMPSCPYUIBUGJUTVOEFS...
...TUFQBCPWF Hole cap 8IJMFTVQQPSUJOHUIFEPPS SFNPWFUIFTDSFXT UXP from which they were removed. Inner door frame Latch hook Swing Door ENGLISH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 15 Reversing the Door WWARNING t5PBWPJEEBNBHFUPUIFESZFSPSUIFEPPS TVQQPSU UIFEPPSXJUIBTUPPMPSCPYUIBUGJUTVOEFS...
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... the bottom or side SJHIUTJEFWFOUJOHJTOPUBWBJMBCMFPOHBTNPEFMT An adapter kit, part number may be purchased from the dryer. 16 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installing the Side Vent Kit WWARNING t6TFBIFBWZNFUBMWFOU t%POPUVTFQMBTUJDPSUIJOGPJMEVDU t$MFBOPMEEVDUTCFGPSFJOTUBMMJOHUIJTESZFS t5P...UIFOFYU JODIFT DN EVDUTFDUJPO BOETFDVSFBMMKPJOUT XJUIEVDUUBQF#FTVSFUIBUUIFNBMFFOEPGUIFFMCPX faces AWAY from your LG retailer.
... the bottom or side SJHIUTJEFWFOUJOHJTOPUBWBJMBCMFPOHBTNPEFMT An adapter kit, part number may be purchased from the dryer. 16 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installing the Side Vent Kit WWARNING t6TFBIFBWZNFUBMWFOU t%POPUVTFQMBTUJDPSUIJOGPJMEVDU t$MFBOPMEEVDUTCFGPSFJOTUBMMJOHUIJTESZFS t5P...UIFOFYU JODIFT DN EVDUTFDUJPO BOETFDVSFBMMKPJOUT XJUIEVDUUBQF#FTVSFUIBUUIFNBMFFOEPGUIFFMCPX faces AWAY from your LG retailer.
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...BOE SFEVDFUIFFGGJDJFODZPGUIFFYIBVTUTZTUFN4FDVSF BMMKPJOUTXJUIEVDUUBQF Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 17 Venting the Dryer ENGLISH WWARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic...
...BOE SFEVDFUIFFGGJDJFODZPGUIFFYIBVTUTZTUFN4FDVSF BMMKPJOUTXJUIEVDUUBQF Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 17 Venting the Dryer ENGLISH WWARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic...
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...SVOTUISPVHIVOIFBUFEBSFBT in the ductwork. t6TFJODI DN EJBNFUFSSJHJEPSTFNJSJHJE metal ductwork. 18 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Venting the Dryer (cont.) Ductwork 8BMM$BQ5ZQF /VNCFS0G ¡&MCPXT .BYJNVN-FOHUI0G JODI...%VDU Recommended GU N 4" (10.2 cm) GU N GU N GU N 4" (10.2 cm) Use only for short run installations GU N GU N GU N GU N 21/2" (6.35 cm) GU N GU N NOTE %FEVDUGU N GPSFBDI...
...SVOTUISPVHIVOIFBUFEBSFBT in the ductwork. t6TFJODI DN EJBNFUFSSJHJEPSTFNJSJHJE metal ductwork. 18 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Venting the Dryer (cont.) Ductwork 8BMM$BQ5ZQF /VNCFS0G ¡&MCPXT .BYJNVN-FOHUI0G JODI...%VDU Recommended GU N 4" (10.2 cm) GU N GU N GU N 4" (10.2 cm) Use only for short run installations GU N GU N GU N GU N 21/2" (6.35 cm) GU N GU N NOTE %FEVDUGU N GPSFBDI...
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... fire, explosion, or death. t'PSQFSTPOBMTBGFUZ UIJTESZFSNVTUCFQSPQFSMZ HSPVOEFE Failure to follow this warning can result in fire, explosion, or death. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 19 ENGLISH Connecting Gas Dryers WWARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic...
... fire, explosion, or death. t'PSQFSTPOBMTBGFUZ UIJTESZFSNVTUCFQSPQFSMZ HSPVOEFE Failure to follow this warning can result in fire, explosion, or death. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 19 ENGLISH Connecting Gas Dryers WWARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic...
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...QSPOH outlet. w/15(BT Connection AGA/CSA-Certified Stainless Steel Flexible Connector w/151JQF Plug Gas Supply Shutoff Valve High-altitude installations 5IF#56SBUJOHPGUIJTESZFSJT"("DFSUJGJFEGPS FMFWBUJPOTCFMPX GFFU If your laundry room's gas supply and check all ...4FDVSFMZUJHIUFOBMMDPOOFDUJPOTCFUXFFOUIF dryer and your laundry room is being installed at an elevation above GFFU JUNVTUCFEFSBUFECZBRVBMJGJFEUFDIOJDJBO or gas supplier. 20 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Connecting Gas Dryers (cont.) WWARNING To reduce the risk of fire,...
...QSPOH outlet. w/15(BT Connection AGA/CSA-Certified Stainless Steel Flexible Connector w/151JQF Plug Gas Supply Shutoff Valve High-altitude installations 5IF#56SBUJOHPGUIJTESZFSJT"("DFSUJGJFEGPS FMFWBUJPOTCFMPX GFFU If your laundry room's gas supply and check all ...4FDVSFMZUJHIUFOBMMDPOOFDUJPOTCFUXFFOUIF dryer and your laundry room is being installed at an elevation above GFFU JUNVTUCFEFSBUFECZBRVBMJGJFEUFDIOJDJBO or gas supplier. 20 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Connecting Gas Dryers (cont.) WWARNING To reduce the risk of fire,...
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...PGUIFMJOF &-&$53*$"-4&37*$&'035)&%3:&34)06-%#& 0'5)&."9*.6.3"5&70-5"(&-*45&%0/5)& /".&1-"5&%0/05$0//&$5%3:&350 0370-5$*3$6*5 Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire, explosion, or death. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 21 Connecting Electric Dryers ENGLISH WWARNING To help prevent fire, electric shock, serious injury, or death, the wiring and grounding must conform to the...
...PGUIFMJOF &-&$53*$"-4&37*$&'035)&%3:&34)06-%#& 0'5)&."9*.6.3"5&70-5"(&-*45&%0/5)& /".&1-"5&%0/05$0//&$5%3:&350 0370-5$*3$6*5 Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire, explosion, or death. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 21 Connecting Electric Dryers ENGLISH WWARNING To help prevent fire, electric shock, serious injury, or death, the wiring and grounding must conform to the...
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... block access cover. Hot Neutral #MBDL 8IJUF Hot Ground Screw 3FE t"XJSFDPOOFDUJPOJTSFRVJSFEGPSBMMNPCJMFBOE manufactured home installations, as well as all new DPOTUSVDUJPOBGUFS+BOVBSZ t"6-MJTUFETUSBJOSFMJFGJTSFRVJSFE 3FNPWFUIFUFSNJOBMCMPDLBDDFTTDPWFSPOUIF...VQQFS back of the power cord to the center screw of the terminal block. Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through the strain relief. t(SPVOEJOHUISPVHIUIFOFVUSBMDPOEVDUPSJT QSPIJCJUFEGPS OFX...
... block access cover. Hot Neutral #MBDL 8IJUF Hot Ground Screw 3FE t"XJSFDPOOFDUJPOJTSFRVJSFEGPSBMMNPCJMFBOE manufactured home installations, as well as all new DPOTUSVDUJPOBGUFS+BOVBSZ t"6-MJTUFETUSBJOSFMJFGJTSFRVJSFE 3FNPWFUIFUFSNJOBMCMPDLBDDFTTDPWFSPOUIF...VQQFS back of the power cord to the center screw of the terminal block. Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through the strain relief. t(SPVOEJOHUISPVHIUIFOFVUSBMDPOEVDUPSJT QSPIJCJUFEGPS OFX...
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... dryer. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. Attach the power cable ground wire to the center terminal block screw. ENGLISH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 23 Connecting Electric Dryers (cont.) USA only WWARNING t$POOFDUUIFQPXFSDPSEUPUIFUFSNJOBMCMPDL $POOFDUFBDIQPXFS... UISPVHIUIFOFVUSBMDPOEVDUPS Four-wire connection for electric dryers: Direct wire t"XJSFDPOOFDUJPOJTSFRVJSFEGPSBMMNPCJMFBOE manufactured home installations, as well as all new DPOTUSVDUJPOBGUFS+BOVBSZ t"6-MJTUFETUSBJOSFMJFGJTSFRVJSFE 3FNPWFJODIFT DN PGUIFPVUFS...
... dryer. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. Attach the power cable ground wire to the center terminal block screw. ENGLISH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 23 Connecting Electric Dryers (cont.) USA only WWARNING t$POOFDUUIFQPXFSDPSEUPUIFUFSNJOBMCMPDL $POOFDUFBDIQPXFS... UISPVHIUIFOFVUSBMDPOEVDUPS Four-wire connection for electric dryers: Direct wire t"XJSFDPOOFDUJPOJTSFRVJSFEGPSBMMNPCJMFBOE manufactured home installations, as well as all new DPOTUSVDUJPOBGUFS+BOVBSZ t"6-MJTUFETUSBJOSFMJFGJTSFRVJSFE 3FNPWFJODIFT DN PGUIFPVUFS...
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... t"6-MJTUFETUSBJOSFMJFGJTSFRVJSFE 3FNPWFUIFUFSNJOBMCMPDLBDDFTTDPWFSPOUIF upper back of the dryer. Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through the strain relief. 24 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Connecting Electric Dryers (cont.) USA only WWARNING t$POOFDUUIFQPXFSDPSEUPUIFUFSNJOBMCMPDL $POOFDUFBDIQPXFS...
... t"6-MJTUFETUSBJOSFMJFGJTSFRVJSFE 3FNPWFUIFUFSNJOBMCMPDLBDDFTTDPWFSPOUIF upper back of the dryer. Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through the strain relief. 24 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Connecting Electric Dryers (cont.) USA only WWARNING t$POOFDUUIFQPXFSDPSEUPUIFUFSNJOBMCMPDL $POOFDUFBDIQPXFS...
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...DPWFSPOUIFVQQFS back of the dryer. "UUBDIUIFUXPIPUMFBETPGUIFQPXFSDPSEUPUIF outer terminal block screws. Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through-hole; t(SPVOEJOHUISPVHIUIFOFVUSBMDPOEVDUPSJT QSPIJCJUFEGPS OFXCSBODIDJSDVJU...XJSFTJOUPBIPPL shape. DN t6TF6-MJTUFEXJSF"8(NJOJNVNDPQQFS conductor cable. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. ENGLISH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 25 Connecting Electric Dryers (cont.) USA only WWARNING t$POOFDUUIFQPXFSDPSEUPUIFUFSNJOBMCMPDL $POOFDUFBDIQPXFSDPSE...
...DPWFSPOUIFVQQFS back of the dryer. "UUBDIUIFUXPIPUMFBETPGUIFQPXFSDPSEUPUIF outer terminal block screws. Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through-hole; t(SPVOEJOHUISPVHIUIFOFVUSBMDPOEVDUPSJT QSPIJCJUFEGPS OFXCSBODIDJSDVJU...XJSFTJOUPBIPPL shape. DN t6TF6-MJTUFEXJSF"8(NJOJNVNDPQQFS conductor cable. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. ENGLISH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 25 Connecting Electric Dryers (cont.) USA only WWARNING t$POOFDUUIFQPXFSDPSEUPUIFUFSNJOBMCMPDL $POOFDUFBDIQPXFSDPSE...
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...airflow Effective dryer operation requires proper airflow. t%0/05WFOUUIFESZFSVOEFSBNBOVGBDUVSFEIPNFPS mobile home. The opening for proper installation. If this happens, the igniter will comply with the Manufactured Home Construction and 4BGFUZ4UBOEBSET5JUMF$'3 1BSUPS4UBOEBSE $"/$4";.)BOE.... t5PSFEVDFUIFSJTLPGDPNCVTUJPOBOEGJSF UIFESZFS must comply with these standards, please contact a service and installation professional for assistance. NOTE If all air is not purged from the dryer. 4UBUJDQSFTTVSFJOUIFFYIBVTUEVDUTIPVMEOPUFYDFFE...
...airflow Effective dryer operation requires proper airflow. t%0/05WFOUUIFESZFSVOEFSBNBOVGBDUVSFEIPNFPS mobile home. The opening for proper installation. If this happens, the igniter will comply with the Manufactured Home Construction and 4BGFUZ4UBOEBSET5JUMF$'3 1BSUPS4UBOEBSE $"/$4";.)BOE.... t5PSFEVDFUIFSJTLPGDPNCVTUJPOBOEGJSF UIFESZFS must comply with these standards, please contact a service and installation professional for assistance. NOTE If all air is not purged from the dryer. 4UBUJDQSFTTVSFJOUIFFYIBVTUEVDUTIPVMEOPUFYDFFE...
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... as in may also be turned on the control panel. The heat will be shown with error codes. If the dryer was warmed up during installation, run the AIR DRY cycle for a few minutes to reduce the interior temperature. 5PBDUJWBUFUIFJOTUBMMBUJPOUFTU 3FNPWFUIFMJUFSBUVSF BOEUIFO... a short delay. 1SFTTBOEIPMEUIF5FNQ$POUSPMBOE0QUJPO CVUUPOTBOEUIFOQSFTTUIF1PXFSCVUUPO This button sequence activates the installation test. ENGLISH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 27 Installation Test (Duct check) Once you to any serious problems in the exhaust system of your home.
... as in may also be turned on the control panel. The heat will be shown with error codes. If the dryer was warmed up during installation, run the AIR DRY cycle for a few minutes to reduce the interior temperature. 5PBDUJWBUFUIFJOTUBMMBUJPOUFTU 3FNPWFUIFMJUFSBUVSF BOEUIFO... a short delay. 1SFTTBOEIPMEUIF5FNQ$POUSPMBOE0QUJPO CVUUPOTBOEUIFOQSFTTUIF1PXFSCVUUPO This button sequence activates the installation test. ENGLISH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 27 Installation Test (Duct check) Once you to any serious problems in the exhaust system of your home.