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OWNER'S MANUAL DRYER Please read this manual carefully before operating your dryer and retain it for future reference. MFL62512850 www.lg.com ENGLISH ESPAN~ OL FRANÇAIS DLEX2550* DLGX2551* DLEX2450* DLGX2451* P/No.
OWNER'S MANUAL DRYER Please read this manual carefully before operating your dryer and retain it for future reference. MFL62512850 www.lg.com ENGLISH ESPAN~ OL FRANÇAIS DLEX2550* DLGX2551* DLEX2450* DLGX2451* P/No.
Owner's Manual
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...Pedestal Installation 44 Stacking Kit Installation 46 SPECIFICATIONS Key Dimensions and Specifications 47 WARRANTY 48 2 Follow the operating and care instructions in this manual and your purchase and welcome to Do if You Smell Gas 3 Basic Safety Precautions 4 California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act... 37 TROUBLESHOOTING Regular Cleaning 38 Before Calling for Service 39 Using SmartDiagnosisTM 42 THANK YOU! Your new LG Dryer combines the most advanced drying sensor technology with simple operation and high efficiency. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS What to the...
...Pedestal Installation 44 Stacking Kit Installation 46 SPECIFICATIONS Key Dimensions and Specifications 47 WARRANTY 48 2 Follow the operating and care instructions in this manual and your purchase and welcome to Do if You Smell Gas 3 Basic Safety Precautions 4 California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act... 37 TROUBLESHOOTING Regular Cleaning 38 Before Calling for Service 39 Using SmartDiagnosisTM 42 THANK YOU! Your new LG Dryer combines the most advanced drying sensor technology with simple operation and high efficiency. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS What to the...
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ENGLISH READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this manual and on any electrical switches. This is very important. All safety messages will tell you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your gas supplier from a ... any other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of a specific type identified by the appliance manufacturer as suitable for use any phone in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of injury, and tell you don't immediately follow instructions. These words mean: wDANGER: Y ou can be killed or...
ENGLISH READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this manual and on any electrical switches. This is very important. All safety messages will tell you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your gas supplier from a ... any other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of a specific type identified by the appliance manufacturer as suitable for use any phone in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of injury, and tell you don't immediately follow instructions. These words mean: wDANGER: Y ou can be killed or...
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...dust, and dirt. • 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 appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Read all instructions before using this... manual. • Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in published user-repair instructions that you understand and have been previously cleaned...
...dust, and dirt. • 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 appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Read all instructions before using this... manual. • Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in published user-repair instructions that you understand and have been previously cleaned...
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... to do so can cause serious injury, fire, electric shock, or death. • To reduce the risk of heat such as described in this manual. There is a risk of suffocation. • Do not install near another source of electric shock, do so can be equipped with a cord having...: • Properly ground dryer to persons , or death. ENGLISH READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that the appliance is properly grounded. This appliance must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to...
... to do so can cause serious injury, fire, electric shock, or death. • To reduce the risk of heat such as described in this manual. There is a risk of suffocation. • Do not install near another source of electric shock, do so can be equipped with a cord having...: • Properly ground dryer to persons , or death. ENGLISH READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that the appliance is properly grounded. This appliance must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to...
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...with the dryer, and you should obtain the necessary ductwork locally. Failure to persons or death. Use of the safety warnings in this manual could catch lint and reduce the efficiency of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using this ducting will be used between the ...result in property damage, injury to follow these instructions can result in any old ducts before installing your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of the dwelling. Make sure to the outside . Failure to follow these instructions can result in...
...with the dryer, and you should obtain the necessary ductwork locally. Failure to persons or death. Use of the safety warnings in this manual could catch lint and reduce the efficiency of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using this ducting will be used between the ...result in property damage, injury to follow these instructions can result in any old ducts before installing your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of the dwelling. Make sure to the outside . Failure to follow these instructions can result in...
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...THESE INSTRUCTIONS 7 To prevent injury to persons or damage to the dryer from the outlet. Electric shock can be damaged, resulting in this manual for specific electrical requirements for your dryer by a qualified electrician to pinch, crush, or damage the power cord. Always grip plug firmly...from fire and electric shock. The power cord can result in electric shock or injury. • Refer to the installation instructions in this manual must be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. Do not use a cord that matches the rating plate. Failure to follow these instructions can...
...THESE INSTRUCTIONS 7 To prevent injury to persons or damage to the dryer from the outlet. Electric shock can be damaged, resulting in this manual for specific electrical requirements for your dryer by a qualified electrician to pinch, crush, or damage the power cord. Always grip plug firmly...from fire and electric shock. The power cord can result in electric shock or injury. • Refer to the installation instructions in this manual must be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. Do not use a cord that matches the rating plate. Failure to follow these instructions can...
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B Leveling Feet Four leveling feet (two in the front, and two in this manual. C Drying Rack Use the drying rack with the RACK DRY cycle to improve dryer stability on uneven floors. ENGLISH KEY PARTS AND COMPONENTS In addition ...
B Leveling Feet Four leveling feet (two in the front, and two in this manual. C Drying Rack Use the drying rack with the RACK DRY cycle to improve dryer stability on uneven floors. ENGLISH KEY PARTS AND COMPONENTS In addition ...
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... below 45 ºF (7 ºC). Too much vibration, it will need 18 inches (46 cm) to the outdoors. w WARNING: Read all sides of for this entire manual before installing and operating your dryer! The combined weight of a companion appliance should also be Additional clearances might not shut off at least a little space...
... below 45 ºF (7 ºC). Too much vibration, it will need 18 inches (46 cm) to the outdoors. w WARNING: Read all sides of for this entire manual before installing and operating your dryer! The combined weight of a companion appliance should also be Additional clearances might not shut off at least a little space...
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... upper and lower vent to the instructions for your dryer using an optional pedestal base or stacking kit, please refer to Optional Accessories in this manual or to prevent heat and moisture buildup in the closet. Recommended installation spacing for cabinet installation For cabinet installation with a door, minimum ventilation openings in...
... upper and lower vent to the instructions for your dryer using an optional pedestal base or stacking kit, please refer to Optional Accessories in this manual or to prevent heat and moisture buildup in the closet. Recommended installation spacing for cabinet installation For cabinet installation with a door, minimum ventilation openings in...
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... the dryer. • Failure to follow all of the safety warnings in this manual could result in the final location. OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES For these and other LG products, contact your local LG dealer, or visit our Web site at www.lg.com. To ensure that the dryer provides optimal drying performance, it . Raise or...
... the dryer. • Failure to follow all of the safety warnings in this manual could result in the final location. OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES For these and other LG products, contact your local LG dealer, or visit our Web site at www.lg.com. To ensure that the dryer provides optimal drying performance, it . Raise or...
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... VENT LOCATION wWARNING • Use a heavy metal vent. • Do not use plastic or thin foil duct. • Clean old ducts before installing this manual could result in the bottom of the dryer with included screw. OPTION 2: Bottom Venting Adapter Duct Bracket Knockout 2 Press the tabs on the knockout and...the base of the dryer with duct tape. This kit contains the necessary duct components to the base of the elbow faces AWAY from your 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 ...
... VENT LOCATION wWARNING • Use a heavy metal vent. • Do not use plastic or thin foil duct. • Clean old ducts before installing this manual could result in the bottom of the dryer with included screw. OPTION 2: Bottom Venting Adapter Duct Bracket Knockout 2 Press the tabs on the knockout and...the base of the dryer with duct tape. This kit contains the necessary duct components to the base of the elbow faces AWAY from your 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 ...
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...; Use only a new AGA- Failure to follow this warning can result in fire, explosion, or death. 18 In the United States, an individual manual shutoff valve MUST be used where lengths are less than 20 ft. (6.1 m). inch NPT pipe plug must be used for gas leaks. Larger tubing ...to the gas service. Failure to follow this warning can result in excess of 20 ft. (6.1 m). grounded outlet protected by closing its individual manual shutoff valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply. inch approved tubing may be installed. or CSA-certified gas supply line with the ...
...; Use only a new AGA- Failure to follow this warning can result in fire, explosion, or death. 18 In the United States, an individual manual shutoff valve MUST be used where lengths are less than 20 ft. (6.1 m). inch NPT pipe plug must be used for gas leaks. Larger tubing ...to the gas service. Failure to follow this warning can result in excess of 20 ft. (6.1 m). grounded outlet protected by closing its individual manual shutoff valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply. inch approved tubing may be installed. or CSA-certified gas supply line with the ...
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... green ground screw to the terminal block. Terminal Block UL-Listed Strain Relief UL-Listed 4-Wire Power Cord 1 Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is connected to the green ground screw. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. 21 Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 4-wire connection...
... green ground screw to the terminal block. Terminal Block UL-Listed Strain Relief UL-Listed 4-Wire Power Cord 1 Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is connected to the green ground screw. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. 21 Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 4-wire connection...
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... covering from each wire. Attach the white neutral wire to same color screw. UL-Listed 4-Wire Power Cord 2 Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is connected to allow for : (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through -hole; Install a UL-listed...
... covering from each wire. Attach the white neutral wire to same color screw. UL-Listed 4-Wire Power Cord 2 Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is connected to allow for : (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through -hole; Install a UL-listed...
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... the power cord to same color screw. Terminal Block UL-Listed Strain Relief UL-Listed 3-Wire Power Cord 1 Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is required. Connect the external ground (if required by local codes) to follow these instructions may result in block. then thread a UL-listed, 30 A, 240...
... the power cord to same color screw. Terminal Block UL-Listed Strain Relief UL-Listed 3-Wire Power Cord 1 Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is required. Connect the external ground (if required by local codes) to follow these instructions may result in block. then thread a UL-listed, 30 A, 240...
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... Hot (Black) (White) (Red) 1 Remove 31⁄2 inches (8.9 cm) of the three wires into the power cord through the neutral conductor. Wire color indicated on manual is NOT permitted on the upper back of the power cord to the same color screw in Step 1 through the strain relief. 24 Tighten all...
... Hot (Black) (White) (Red) 1 Remove 31⁄2 inches (8.9 cm) of the three wires into the power cord through the neutral conductor. Wire color indicated on manual is NOT permitted on the upper back of the power cord to the same color screw in Step 1 through the strain relief. 24 Tighten all...
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...R eset circuit breaker or replace has tripped, or power outage has oc- Crushed or damaged exhaust 27 Repair or replace the exhaust system as this manual for service. • Electric dryer power cord is not con- • Check the power supply or the nected correctly, or house power ...bars displayed during the test cycle, some restrictions may not be the same. the terminal block. NOTE: When the dryer is first installed, this manual for service. HS PS or PF or nP • Humidity Sensor failure. • Turn off the dryer and call for complete exhaust system...
...R eset circuit breaker or replace has tripped, or power outage has oc- Crushed or damaged exhaust 27 Repair or replace the exhaust system as this manual for service. • Electric dryer power cord is not con- • Check the power supply or the nected correctly, or house power ...bars displayed during the test cycle, some restrictions may not be the same. the terminal block. NOTE: When the dryer is first installed, this manual for service. HS PS or PF or nP • Humidity Sensor failure. • Turn off the dryer and call for complete exhaust system...
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... 4 minutes, the dryer turns off automatically. H H D F G A B C A POWER ON/OFF BUTTON Press to persons , read this entire manual, including the Important Safety Instructions, before starting and using the cycle setting buttons anytime before operating this dryer. NOTE: If you to inject fabrics with...STATUS DISPLAY The display shows the settings, estimated time remaining, options, and status messages for the selected cycle. H STEAM FUNCTIONS LG's steam technology allows you do not press the START/PAUSE button to refresh clothes, reduce static, and make ironing easier. Certain ...
... 4 minutes, the dryer turns off automatically. H H D F G A B C A POWER ON/OFF BUTTON Press to persons , read this entire manual, including the Important Safety Instructions, before starting and using the cycle setting buttons anytime before operating this dryer. NOTE: If you to inject fabrics with...STATUS DISPLAY The display shows the settings, estimated time remaining, options, and status messages for the selected cycle. H STEAM FUNCTIONS LG's steam technology allows you do not press the START/PAUSE button to refresh clothes, reduce static, and make ironing easier. Certain ...
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... heavyweight items Normal Adjustable HIGH 54 Lingerie, sheets, Normal DELICATES blouses LOW Adjustable 28 For small loads SPEED DRY with every cycle. When a Manual Dry cycle is available with short drying times HIGH 25 Off Adjustable Adjustable For items that require heat-free AIR DRY drying such as Off... plastics or foam filled items NO HEAT 30 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 air and adjust the drying time as ...
... heavyweight items Normal Adjustable HIGH 54 Lingerie, sheets, Normal DELICATES blouses LOW Adjustable 28 For small loads SPEED DRY with every cycle. When a Manual Dry cycle is available with short drying times HIGH 25 Off Adjustable Adjustable For items that require heat-free AIR DRY drying such as Off... plastics or foam filled items NO HEAT 30 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 air and adjust the drying time as ...