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...; • Large Chrome Rimmed Door with Glass • Stackable with Matching Washer • Optional Matching Drawer Pedestal As a leader in smart technology and stylish design, LG introduces a new Graphite Steel finish with advanced steam features, making this a premium LG dryer. LGusa.com LAUNDRY DLEX2501V/W DLGX2502V/W Electric/Gas SteamDryer™ SMART TECHNOLOGY • 7.3 cu.ft.
...; • Large Chrome Rimmed Door with Glass • Stackable with Matching Washer • Optional Matching Drawer Pedestal As a leader in smart technology and stylish design, LG introduces a new Graphite Steel finish with advanced steam features, making this a premium LG dryer. LGusa.com LAUNDRY DLEX2501V/W DLGX2502V/W Electric/Gas SteamDryer™ SMART TECHNOLOGY • 7.3 cu.ft.
Specification
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... by introducing steam during the final five minutes of LG Electronics Inc. capacity Capacity* 7.3 cu.ft. Graphite Steel 048231 010603 DLGX2502V Gas Dryer - White 048231 010573 DLGX 2502W Gas Dryer - Graphite Steel 048231 010610 DLEX2501W Electric Dryer - LAUNDRY DLEX2501V/W DLGX2502V/W Electric/Gas SteamDryer™ TrueSteam™ Technology LG's TrueSteam™ generator provides powerful, gentle steam for more...
... by introducing steam during the final five minutes of LG Electronics Inc. capacity Capacity* 7.3 cu.ft. Graphite Steel 048231 010603 DLGX2502V Gas Dryer - White 048231 010573 DLGX 2502W Gas Dryer - Graphite Steel 048231 010610 DLEX2501W Electric Dryer - LAUNDRY DLEX2501V/W DLGX2502V/W Electric/Gas SteamDryer™ TrueSteam™ Technology LG's TrueSteam™ generator provides powerful, gentle steam for more...
Owner's Manual
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Your new LG Dryer combines the most advanced drying sensor technology with many years of reliable service. By following the operating and care instructions in this manual, your purchase ...-34 Steam Cycle Guide 34 USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Regular Cleaning 35 TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service 36-38 2 3828EL3003V_en.indd 2 THANK YOU! Congratulations on your dryer will provide you with simple operation and high efficiency. OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES/SPECIFICATIONS Optional Accessories 39 Pedestal Installation 40, 41 Stacking Kit Installation 42, 43 Key...
Your new LG Dryer combines the most advanced drying sensor technology with many years of reliable service. By following the operating and care instructions in this manual, your purchase ...-34 Steam Cycle Guide 34 USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Regular Cleaning 35 TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service 36-38 2 3828EL3003V_en.indd 2 THANK YOU! Congratulations on your dryer will provide you with simple operation and high efficiency. OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES/SPECIFICATIONS Optional Accessories 39 Pedestal Installation 40, 41 Stacking Kit Installation 42, 43 Key...
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... is , tell you how to reduce the chance of life. Flexible venting materials are not followed. •Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. Do not touch any other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of all safety messages. Clear the room, building, or area of...the safety alert symbol. These conditions will follow instructions. Do not use with flexible plastic venting materials. All safety messages will obstruct clothes dryer airflow and increase the risk of fire. •Do not store or use gasoline or other appliances. • Installation and service ...
... is , tell you how to reduce the chance of life. Flexible venting materials are not followed. •Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. Do not touch any other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of all safety messages. Clear the room, building, or area of...the safety alert symbol. These conditions will follow instructions. Do not use with flexible plastic venting materials. All safety messages will obstruct clothes dryer airflow and increase the risk of fire. •Do not store or use gasoline or other appliances. • Installation and service ...
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..., or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Read all instructions before using the dryer. • Before use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubber-like materials. • Keep area around the ... Exposure to these substances can cause minor exposure to the outdoors. 4 3828EL3003V_en.indd 4 2009.7.14 3:17:47 PM Properly adjusted dryers will be cleaned periodically by the incomplete combustion of natural gas or LP fuels. CALIFORNIA SAFE DRINKING WATER AND TOXIC ENFORCEMENT ACT This...
..., or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Read all instructions before using the dryer. • Before use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubber-like materials. • Keep area around the ... Exposure to these substances can cause minor exposure to the outdoors. 4 3828EL3003V_en.indd 4 2009.7.14 3:17:47 PM Properly adjusted dryers will be cleaned periodically by the incomplete combustion of natural gas or LP fuels. CALIFORNIA SAFE DRINKING WATER AND TOXIC ENFORCEMENT ACT This...
Owner's Manual
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...of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Properly ground dryer to conform with all protective vinyl film from children. Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance. Failure to do so can ... smoke and fire. • Do not place candle and cigarettes on the appliance. This appliance must be connected to do not install the dryer in . Failure to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system or an equipmentgrounding conductor must be dangerous for a garage installation. There is not properly...
...of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Properly ground dryer to conform with all protective vinyl film from children. Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance. Failure to do so can ... smoke and fire. • Do not place candle and cigarettes on the appliance. This appliance must be connected to do not install the dryer in . Failure to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system or an equipmentgrounding conductor must be dangerous for a garage installation. There is not properly...
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...area of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to follow these instructions can result in . READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your new dryer. Failure to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of the exhaust system. Failure to follow these instructions can create a health and fire... hazard. • Use only rigid metal or flexible metal 4-in fire or death. • The exhaust duct must be used between the dryer and the wall. Failure to follow these instructions can result in a burn hazard. • Do not dry articles that have hinged dampers to ...
...area of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to follow these instructions can result in . READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your new dryer. Failure to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of the exhaust system. Failure to follow these instructions can create a health and fire... hazard. • Use only rigid metal or flexible metal 4-in fire or death. • The exhaust duct must be used between the dryer and the wall. Failure to follow these instructions can result in a burn hazard. • Do not dry articles that have hinged dampers to ...
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...personal safety, this appliance, follow these instructions can melt, creating electrical shock and/or fire hazard. • When installing or moving the dryer, be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from overheated wires. • Never unplug your ...model. To prevent personal injury or damage to persons when using this dryer must be properly grounded. Failure to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not, under any circumstances, cut or...
...personal safety, this appliance, follow these instructions can melt, creating electrical shock and/or fire hazard. • When installing or moving the dryer, be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from overheated wires. • Never unplug your ...model. To prevent personal injury or damage to persons when using this dryer must be properly grounded. Failure to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not, under any circumstances, cut or...
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... and help minimize service calls, saving you to blockages in the ductwork that illuminates when the dryer door is open and turns off when the door is closed. 4 HELPFUL STEAM FUNCTIONS LG's new steam technology allows you to inject fabrics with the touch of hot steam to selected cycles...you money. 1 2 8 3828EL3003V_en.indd 8 2009.7.14 3:17:52 PM The drum is equipped with a yellow light that reduce exhaust flow from the dryer. Simply select the STEAMFRESh™ cycle, or you can be reversed to select the desired dry cycle. SPECIAL FEATURES 4 1 EASY-TO-USE CONTROL PANEL...
... and help minimize service calls, saving you to blockages in the ductwork that illuminates when the dryer door is open and turns off when the door is closed. 4 HELPFUL STEAM FUNCTIONS LG's new steam technology allows you to inject fabrics with the touch of hot steam to selected cycles...you money. 1 2 8 3828EL3003V_en.indd 8 2009.7.14 3:17:52 PM The drum is equipped with a yellow light that reduce exhaust flow from the dryer. Simply select the STEAMFRESh™ cycle, or you can be reversed to select the desired dry cycle. SPECIAL FEATURES 4 1 EASY-TO-USE CONTROL PANEL...
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KEY PARTS AND COMPONENTS In addition to improve dryer stability on uneven floors. 3 Drying Rack Use the drying rack with the RACK DRY cycle option. The drying rack allows items, such as sweaters, delicates, ... for drying. 1 2 Power Cord Location (Gas Models) Terminal Block Access Panel (Electric Models) 3828EL3003V_en.indd 9 Gas Connection Location (Gas Models) Exhaust Duct Outlet Rear of Dryer Included Accessories 3 Drying Rack 9 2009.7.14 3:17:53 PM
KEY PARTS AND COMPONENTS In addition to improve dryer stability on uneven floors. 3 Drying Rack Use the drying rack with the RACK DRY cycle option. The drying rack allows items, such as sweaters, delicates, ... for drying. 1 2 Power Cord Location (Gas Models) Terminal Block Access Panel (Electric Models) 3828EL3003V_en.indd 9 Gas Connection Location (Gas Models) Exhaust Duct Outlet Rear of Dryer Included Accessories 3 Drying Rack 9 2009.7.14 3:17:53 PM
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...minimize vibration and noise. • Allowing additional clearance for installation and servicing is being installed in a garage, place the dryer at least 18 in. (45.7 cm) of clearance above the floor. Detailed instructions concerning electrical connections, gas connections, and exhaust... requirements are installing your dryer. It is at least 18 in. (45.7 cm) above the dryer. 10 3828EL3003V_en.indd 10 2009.7.14 3:17:56 PM IMPORTANT: Read all governing codes and ordinances....
...minimize vibration and noise. • Allowing additional clearance for installation and servicing is being installed in a garage, place the dryer at least 18 in. (45.7 cm) of clearance above the floor. Detailed instructions concerning electrical connections, gas connections, and exhaust... requirements are installing your dryer. It is at least 18 in. (45.7 cm) above the dryer. 10 3828EL3003V_en.indd 10 2009.7.14 3:17:56 PM IMPORTANT: Read all governing codes and ordinances....
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....indd 11 Stacking Kit (sold separately) 11 2009.7.14 3:17:58 PM Required Dimensions for Installation With Pedestal Required Dimensions for your local LG dealer, or visit our Web site at us.lge.com. INSTALLATION WITH OPTIONAL PEDESTAL BASE OR STACKING KIT IMPORTANT: If you are installing your... dryer using an optional pedestal base or stacking kit, please refer to Optional Accessories in this manual or to the instructions for Installation With Stacking...
....indd 11 Stacking Kit (sold separately) 11 2009.7.14 3:17:58 PM Required Dimensions for Installation With Pedestal Required Dimensions for your local LG dealer, or visit our Web site at us.lge.com. INSTALLATION WITH OPTIONAL PEDESTAL BASE OR STACKING KIT IMPORTANT: If you are installing your... dryer using an optional pedestal base or stacking kit, please refer to Optional Accessories in this manual or to the instructions for Installation With Stacking...
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... the door using the 2 screws previously removed. Reinstall the door latch and the 4 screws. To ensure that secure the door hinge to the dryer door opening , and remove the door latch. 12 3828EL3003V_en.indd 12 Latch Screws hinge Screws 2 Turn the door around so the hinge is level...must rest solidly on the floor. NOTE: Adjust the leveling feet only as far as necessary to lower it must be fully retracted. LEvELING THE DRYER wWARNING • Wear gloves during installation. • Failure to follow these instructions can result in the final location. Remove the 4 screws from ...
... the door using the 2 screws previously removed. Reinstall the door latch and the 4 screws. To ensure that secure the door hinge to the dryer door opening , and remove the door latch. 12 3828EL3003V_en.indd 12 Latch Screws hinge Screws 2 Turn the door around so the hinge is level...must rest solidly on the floor. NOTE: Adjust the leveling feet only as far as necessary to lower it must be fully retracted. LEvELING THE DRYER wWARNING • Wear gloves during installation. • Failure to follow these instructions can result in the final location. Remove the 4 screws from ...
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... joints with duct tape. Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces down through hole in the bottom ...to the rear. Press the adapter duct onto the blower housing and secure to the base of the dryer with duct tape. OPTION 1: Side Venting Adapter Duct OPTION 2: Bottom Venting Adapter Duct Bracket Knockout ...duct. Bracket 2 Press the adapter duct onto the blower housing and secure to the base of the dryer with included screw. 13 2009.7.14 3:18:3 PM Secure in place with included screw. 3828EL3003V_en.indd...
... joints with duct tape. Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces down through hole in the bottom ...to the rear. Press the adapter duct onto the blower housing and secure to the base of the dryer with duct tape. OPTION 1: Side Venting Adapter Duct OPTION 2: Bottom Venting Adapter Duct Bracket Knockout ...duct. Bracket 2 Press the adapter duct onto the blower housing and secure to the base of the dryer with included screw. 13 2009.7.14 3:18:3 PM Secure in place with included screw. 3828EL3003V_en.indd...
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... can result in fire or death. • To reduce the risk of fire, combustion, or accumulation of combustible gases, DO NOT exhaust dryer air into the duct that only those foil-type flexible ducts, if any , specifically identified for use of this appliance, follow these instructions ...to existing ductwork, make sure it is impossible to make a connection with the Outline for use . In special installations when it is recommended for Clothes Dryer Transition Duct, Subject 2158A, shall be kept as short as an attic, wall, ceiling, crawl space, chimney, gas vent, or concealed space of...
... can result in fire or death. • To reduce the risk of fire, combustion, or accumulation of combustible gases, DO NOT exhaust dryer air into the duct that only those foil-type flexible ducts, if any , specifically identified for use of this appliance, follow these instructions ...to existing ductwork, make sure it is impossible to make a connection with the Outline for use . In special installations when it is recommended for Clothes Dryer Transition Duct, Subject 2158A, shall be kept as short as an attic, wall, ceiling, crawl space, chimney, gas vent, or concealed space of...
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... elbow. NOTE: Ductwork and fittings are NOT included and must point away from the dryer. • Use duct tape on duct surfaces. Length of 90° Elbows Max. VENTING THE DRYER (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of 4-In. It is not recommended to ...Insulate ductwork that runs through unheated areas in the ductwork. Routing and Connecting Ductwork Follow the guidelines below to exhaust the dryer correctly will void the dryer's warranty. Dia. IMPORTANT: Failure to maximize drying performance and reduce lint buildup and condensation in order to use more than...
... elbow. NOTE: Ductwork and fittings are NOT included and must point away from the dryer. • Use duct tape on duct surfaces. Length of 90° Elbows Max. VENTING THE DRYER (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of 4-In. It is not recommended to ...Insulate ductwork that runs through unheated areas in the ductwork. Routing and Connecting Ductwork Follow the guidelines below to exhaust the dryer correctly will void the dryer's warranty. Dia. IMPORTANT: Failure to maximize drying performance and reduce lint buildup and condensation in order to use more than...
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...properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • For personal safety, this dryer must have it is configured for lengths in fire, explosion, or death. • Securelytightenall pipe threads. Before tightening the connection...your gas supplier, 3/8-in .IPS.Ifacceptableunder any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from this appliance. 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 ...
...properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • For personal safety, this dryer must have it is configured for lengths in fire, explosion, or death. • Securelytightenall pipe threads. Before tightening the connection...your gas supplier, 3/8-in .IPS.Ifacceptableunder any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from this appliance. 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 ...
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... installed by a qualified technician and the change should be derated by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. 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...fire, explosion, or death. • A gas shutoff valve must be in accordance with a 3/8-in fire, explosion, or death. • The dryer is prepared for elevations below 10,000 feet. NPT gas connection. 2 Remove the shipping cap from the factory. grounded 3-prong outlet. 3/8" NPT Gas...
... installed by a qualified technician and the change should be derated by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. 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...fire, explosion, or death. • A gas shutoff valve must be in accordance with a 3/8-in fire, explosion, or death. • The dryer is prepared for elevations below 10,000 feet. NPT gas connection. 2 Remove the shipping cap from the factory. grounded 3-prong outlet. 3/8" NPT Gas...
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... for all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as required by local codes. A 4-wire connection must be run with the dryer. • The dryer should be connected to 4-hole outlet. • If it does not fit the outlet, a proper outlet will need to be ...manufactured or mobile home must comply with instructions on the rating plate. Failure to follow basic precautions, including the following : • This dryer must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system, or an equipment-grounding conductor must be connected to an electrical service of fire...
... for all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as required by local codes. A 4-wire connection must be run with the dryer. • The dryer should be connected to 4-hole outlet. • If it does not fit the outlet, a proper outlet will need to be ...manufactured or mobile home must comply with instructions on the rating plate. Failure to follow basic precautions, including the following : • This dryer must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system, or an equipment-grounding conductor must be connected to an electrical service of fire...
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...and manufactured home installations, as well as all screws securely. Wire color indicated on the upper back of the dryer. Ground Screw Power Cord Ground Wire 2 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from behind the green ground screw to the center screw of the power cord to follow these instructions....indd 19 19 2009.7.14 3:18:9 PM Attach the white neutral wire to the terminal block. Failure to the outer terminal block screws. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the center terminal block screw. then thread a UL-listed, 30A, 240V, 4-wire,...
...and manufactured home installations, as well as all screws securely. Wire color indicated on the upper back of the dryer. Ground Screw Power Cord Ground Wire 2 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from behind the green ground screw to the center screw of the power cord to follow these instructions....indd 19 19 2009.7.14 3:18:9 PM Attach the white neutral wire to the terminal block. Failure to the outer terminal block screws. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the center terminal block screw. then thread a UL-listed, 30A, 240V, 4-wire,...