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ENGLISH ESPAÑOL oWnEr's ManUal DrYer Before beginning installation, read these instructions near the dryer after installation for future reference. Dle4801W DlG4802W P/no. 3828El2001F www.lg.com leave these instructions carefully. this will simplify installation and ensure that the dryer is installed correctly and safely.
ENGLISH ESPAÑOL oWnEr's ManUal DrYer Before beginning installation, read these instructions near the dryer after installation for future reference. Dle4801W DlG4802W P/no. 3828El2001F www.lg.com leave these instructions carefully. this will simplify installation and ensure that the dryer is installed correctly and safely.
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...on your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Flexible venting materials are not followed. • Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. Do not try to persons, death. ENGLISH IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWarning For your... safety, the information in this manual must be performed by the appliance manufacturer as suitable for use with...
...on your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Flexible venting materials are not followed. • Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. Do not try to persons, death. ENGLISH IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWarning For your... safety, the information in this manual must be performed by the appliance manufacturer as suitable for use with...
Owner's Manual
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... caused primarily by properly venting the dryer to persons when using this manual must be exposed to the weather. • Always check the inside of the dryer for foreign objects. • Clean lint screen before using the dryer. • Before use, the dryer must be minimized further by the ...burn or melt on or in , or spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances as described in this manual. • Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in your safety, the information in this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the...
... caused primarily by properly venting the dryer to persons when using this manual must be exposed to the weather. • Always check the inside of the dryer for foreign objects. • Clean lint screen before using the dryer. • Before use, the dryer must be minimized further by the ...burn or melt on or in , or spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances as described in this manual. • Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in your safety, the information in this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the...
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... result. • R emove all governing codes and ordinances. Failure to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Properly ground dryer to follow this warning can result in death, explosion, fire, or burns. • K eep all shipping materials properly. There is ... IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 5 ENGLISH IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWarning For your safety, the information in this manual. Electric shock can cause product damage, smoke or fire. Use only authorized factory parts. Improper power circuit can melt, ...
... result. • R emove all governing codes and ordinances. Failure to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Properly ground dryer to follow this warning can result in death, explosion, fire, or burns. • K eep all shipping materials properly. There is ... IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 5 ENGLISH IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWarning For your safety, the information in this manual. Electric shock can cause product damage, smoke or fire. Use only authorized factory parts. Improper power circuit can melt, ...
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.... • Use only rigid metal or flexible metal 4-inch diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet or for use between the dryer and wall connection only. Secure all of the safety warnings in this manual could catch lint and reduce the efficiency of the exhaust system. Use of the dwelling.... Make sure to prevent backdraft when the dryer is not provided with no obstructions. The use or during installation. • ...
.... • Use only rigid metal or flexible metal 4-inch diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet or for use between the dryer and wall connection only. Secure all of the safety warnings in this manual could catch lint and reduce the efficiency of the exhaust system. Use of the dwelling.... Make sure to prevent backdraft when the dryer is not provided with no obstructions. The use or during installation. • ...
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...result in electric shock or injury. • Refer to the installation instructions in this manual for specific electrical requirements for your model. This will prevent injury and prevent damage to the dryer from the outlet. Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by pulling on the power cord... to do so can create an electric shock hazard and/or a fire hazard. • The dryer should always be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. • For personal safety, this manual must be plugged into its length or at either end. This provides the best performance and also prevents...
...result in electric shock or injury. • Refer to the installation instructions in this manual for specific electrical requirements for your model. This will prevent injury and prevent damage to the dryer from the outlet. Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by pulling on the power cord... to do so can create an electric shock hazard and/or a fire hazard. • The dryer should always be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. • For personal safety, this manual must be plugged into its length or at either end. This provides the best performance and also prevents...
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...during a cycle will cancel that option to persons, read this dryer. Press the MORE TIME button to START the selected cycle. On MANUAL DRY cycles, these buttons to activate and deactivate CHILD LOCK by a minute. If the dryer is also used to select the desired cycle settings for that ..., before starting the cycle. 10 PARTS AND FEATURES Control panel features Following are instructions for your new dryer. D MORE TIME/LESS TIME BUTTONS To adjust the drying time, use this manual for all settings are shown in the display. Not all cycles. Refer to the CYCLE GUIDE section...
...during a cycle will cancel that option to persons, read this dryer. Press the MORE TIME button to START the selected cycle. On MANUAL DRY cycles, these buttons to activate and deactivate CHILD LOCK by a minute. If the dryer is also used to select the desired cycle settings for that ..., before starting the cycle. 10 PARTS AND FEATURES Control panel features Following are instructions for your new dryer. D MORE TIME/LESS TIME BUTTONS To adjust the drying time, use this manual for all settings are shown in the display. Not all cycles. Refer to the CYCLE GUIDE section...
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...) 50 1⁄4" (127.5 cm) 5"** (12.7 cm) Closet Door Vent Requirements Installation spacing for this entire manual before installing and operating your dryer. Louvered doors with equivalent ventilation openings are recommended for recessed area or closet installation The following spacing dimensions are acceptable....to reduce noise transfer. • Additional moldings. Clothes may not tumble properly, and automatic sensor cycles may not operate correctly if dryer is not level. • For a garage installation, you will be at least 18 inches (46 cm) above the floor...
...) 50 1⁄4" (127.5 cm) 5"** (12.7 cm) Closet Door Vent Requirements Installation spacing for this entire manual before installing and operating your dryer. Louvered doors with equivalent ventilation openings are recommended for recessed area or closet installation The following spacing dimensions are acceptable....to reduce noise transfer. • Additional moldings. Clothes may not tumble properly, and automatic sensor cycles may not operate correctly if dryer is not level. • For a garage installation, you will be at least 18 inches (46 cm) above the floor...
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... not available on gas models). It can also be purchased from the dryer. Retaining Screw 3. P reassemble a 4 inches (10.2 cm) elbow to the next 4-inches (10.2 cm) duct section, and secure all of the safety warnings in this manual could result in place with included screw. Adapter Duct Rear Exhaust Duct OPTION... vent to the rear. Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. P ress the adapter duct onto the blower housing and secure to the base of the dryer as shown. Insert the 4 inches (10.2 cm) elbow through the side opening and press it...
... not available on gas models). It can also be purchased from the dryer. Retaining Screw 3. P reassemble a 4 inches (10.2 cm) elbow to the next 4-inches (10.2 cm) duct section, and secure all of the safety warnings in this manual could result in place with included screw. Adapter Duct Rear Exhaust Duct OPTION... vent to the rear. Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. P ress the adapter duct onto the blower housing and secure to the base of the dryer as shown. Insert the 4 inches (10.2 cm) elbow through the side opening and press it...
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...be plugged into a 60 Hz, 120 VAC. grounded outlet protected by closing its individual manual shutoff valve during any disassembly of the dryer; 18 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Connecting gas dryers wWarning To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using this ...appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following : • Gas supply requirements: As shipped from the factory, this dryer is configured for use with natural gas. Failure to minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard from this appliance. Use a noncorrosive leak-...
...be plugged into a 60 Hz, 120 VAC. grounded outlet protected by closing its individual manual shutoff valve during any disassembly of the dryer; 18 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Connecting gas dryers wWarning To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using this ...appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following : • Gas supply requirements: As shipped from the factory, this dryer is configured for use with natural gas. Failure to minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard from this appliance. Use a noncorrosive leak-...
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...Listed 4-Wire Power Cord ENGLISH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 21 Connecting electric dryers (cont.) USA only wWarning • Connect the power cord to the outer terminal block screws. Wire color indicated on manual is required. 1. Remove the terminal block access cover ...(2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor. Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 4-wire connection is required for all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as all new construction after January...
...Listed 4-Wire Power Cord ENGLISH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 21 Connecting electric dryers (cont.) USA only wWarning • Connect the power cord to the outer terminal block screws. Wire color indicated on manual is required. 1. Remove the terminal block access cover ...(2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor. Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 4-wire connection is required for all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as all new construction after January...
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... cable to same color screw. Each colored wire should be connected to the outer terminal block screws. Attach the two hot leads of the dryer. 3. Transfer the dryer's ground wire from the wire. Install a UL-listed strain relief into a hook shape. • U se UL-listed 4-wire #10 AWG-minimum copper ... securely. Hot Neutral (Black) (White) Ground Screw Hot (Red) Ground Wire 1" (2.5 cm) 5" (12.7 cm) Ground Wire 2. Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is connected to the center terminal block screw. then thread the power cable prepared in Step 1 through -hole;
... cable to same color screw. Each colored wire should be connected to the outer terminal block screws. Attach the two hot leads of the dryer. 3. Transfer the dryer's ground wire from the wire. Install a UL-listed strain relief into a hook shape. • U se UL-listed 4-wire #10 AWG-minimum copper ... securely. Hot Neutral (Black) (White) Ground Screw Hot (Red) Ground Wire 1" (2.5 cm) 5" (12.7 cm) Ground Wire 2. Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is connected to the center terminal block screw. then thread the power cable prepared in Step 1 through -hole;
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...-minimum copper conductor power cord through -hole; Each colored wire should be connected to the green ground screw. 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:..., (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor. Three-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on new construction after January 1, 1996. • A UL-listed strain relief is...
...-minimum copper conductor power cord through -hole; Each colored wire should be connected to the green ground screw. 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:..., (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor. Three-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on new construction after January 1, 1996. • A UL-listed strain relief is...
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... strain relief. Hot Neutral (Black) (White) Ground Screw Hot (Red) Ground Wire 1" (2.5 cm) 2. Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is required. 1. Remove 31⁄₂ inches (8.9 cm) of the power cord to the outer terminal block screws. Failure to the same color...• U se UL-listed 3-wire #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor cable. • A llow at least 5 ft. (1.5 m) length to allow for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on new construction after January 1, 1996. • A UL-listed strain relief is connected to follow ...
... strain relief. Hot Neutral (Black) (White) Ground Screw Hot (Red) Ground Wire 1" (2.5 cm) 2. Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is required. 1. Remove 31⁄₂ inches (8.9 cm) of the power cord to the outer terminal block screws. Failure to the same color...• U se UL-listed 3-wire #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor cable. • A llow at least 5 ft. (1.5 m) length to allow for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on new construction after January 1, 1996. • A UL-listed strain relief is connected to follow ...
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... (Exhaust check) (cont.) • Check the Error Code before you to the terminal block. Refer to the Connecting Electric Dryers section of this manual for complete exhaust system and venting requirements. Restricted or Blocked Airflow Avoid long runs or runs with the exhaust duct in the ...wrong results. Crushed or damaged exhaust Refer to the Venting the Dryer section of this manual for complete instructions. • Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. Do not interrupt the test cycle, as needed. However,...
... (Exhaust check) (cont.) • Check the Error Code before you to the terminal block. Refer to the Connecting Electric Dryers section of this manual for complete exhaust system and venting requirements. Restricted or Blocked Airflow Avoid long runs or runs with the exhaust duct in the ...wrong results. Crushed or damaged exhaust Refer to the Venting the Dryer section of this manual for complete instructions. • Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. Do not interrupt the test cycle, as needed. However,...
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...Wrinkle Less Time Care 55 32 COTTON/ NORMAL Work clothes, corduroys, etc. The dryer automatically sets the dryness level and temperature at the recommended setting for details. NOTE To protect ...30 NO HEAT 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. Manual Dry Cycles Use Manual Dry cycles to ensure superior results. PRESS CASUAL Permanent press, synthetic items Dry ...
...Wrinkle Less Time Care 55 32 COTTON/ NORMAL Work clothes, corduroys, etc. The dryer automatically sets the dryness level and temperature at the recommended setting for details. NOTE To protect ...30 NO HEAT 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. Manual Dry Cycles Use Manual Dry cycles to ensure superior results. PRESS CASUAL Permanent press, synthetic items Dry ...
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... before starting and using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Check all pockets to obey this manual for proper care. Loading the Dryer wWarning To reduce the risk of this warning can be dried with do so can damage both your...will not completely remove oil residues. Push the lint filter firmly back into loads that include instructions for more information. Running the dryer with your new dryer. a clogged lint filter will expand as they are instructions for more detailed information. Loading Tips • Combine large and ...
... before starting and using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Check all pockets to obey this manual for proper care. Loading the Dryer wWarning To reduce the risk of this warning can be dried with do so can damage both your...will not completely remove oil residues. Push the lint filter firmly back into loads that include instructions for more information. Running the dryer with your new dryer. a clogged lint filter will expand as they are instructions for more detailed information. Loading Tips • Combine large and ...
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...confirmation message will be shown in preventing wrinkles when you are disabled except the POWER button. To Recall a Custom Program: 1. Turn on the dryer and press the cycle selector buttons to select the desired cycle. 2. NOTE To protect your garments, not every dryness level, temperature, or option ... that can save only one custom program at a time. NOTE Once set, CHILD LOCK remains active until the desired volume setting is manually deactivated. CHILD LOCK must be activated by pressing and holding the CUSTOM PROGRAM button will start the cycle. Custom program If you have ...
...confirmation message will be shown in preventing wrinkles when you are disabled except the POWER button. To Recall a Custom Program: 1. Turn on the dryer and press the cycle selector buttons to select the desired cycle. 2. NOTE To protect your garments, not every dryness level, temperature, or option ... that can save only one custom program at a time. NOTE Once set, CHILD LOCK remains active until the desired volume setting is manually deactivated. CHILD LOCK must be activated by pressing and holding the CUSTOM PROGRAM button will start the cycle. Custom program If you have ...
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...the instructions for service. • Lint filter not cleaned properly. • Laundry not sorted properly. • Excess static in clothes. • Dryer is plugged securely into smaller loads for drying. • Check pockets thoroughly before you are drying a very small load, add a few extra items...times for large and heavy fabrics, separate these items into smaller loads for your garment, because some fabrics will vary depending on this manual. Adjust settings and use a shorter drying time, or use fabric softeners or products to reduce static electricity correctly. Refer to 20...
...the instructions for service. • Lint filter not cleaned properly. • Laundry not sorted properly. • Excess static in clothes. • Dryer is plugged securely into smaller loads for drying. • Check pockets thoroughly before you are drying a very small load, add a few extra items...times for large and heavy fabrics, separate these items into smaller loads for your garment, because some fabrics will vary depending on this manual. Adjust settings and use a shorter drying time, or use fabric softeners or products to reduce static electricity correctly. Refer to 20...
Specification
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... LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. 1000 Sylvan Avenue Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632 Customer Service and Technical Support: (800) 243-0000 Dimensions and weights are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Press/Casual Manual Dry: Speed Dry, Freshen Up, Air Dry 6 ...Check • Wrinkle Care Option • Remaining Time Display/Status Indicator(s) • End of LG Corp. White 048231 011716 DLG4802W Gas Dryer - All other product and brand names are approximate. "LG Life's Good" is a registered trademark of Cycle Signal • Child Lock • Drum...
... LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. 1000 Sylvan Avenue Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632 Customer Service and Technical Support: (800) 243-0000 Dimensions and weights are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Press/Casual Manual Dry: Speed Dry, Freshen Up, Air Dry 6 ...Check • Wrinkle Care Option • Remaining Time Display/Status Indicator(s) • End of LG Corp. White 048231 011716 DLG4802W Gas Dryer - All other product and brand names are approximate. "LG Life's Good" is a registered trademark of Cycle Signal • Child Lock • Drum...