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...Pedestal Base or Stacking Kit 11 Optional Accessories 11 Leveling the Dryer 12 Reversing the Door Swing 12 Changing the Dryer Vent Location 13 Venting the Dryer 14, 15 Connecting Gas Dryers 16, 17 Connecting Electric Dryers 18-22 Special Requirements for Manufactured or Mobile homes 23 ...Steam Cycle Guide 34 USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Regular Cleaning 35 TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service 36-38 2 THANK YOU! Your new LG Dryer combines the most advanced drying sensor technology with many years of reliable service. Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Do if...
...Pedestal Base or Stacking Kit 11 Optional Accessories 11 Leveling the Dryer 12 Reversing the Door Swing 12 Changing the Dryer Vent Location 13 Venting the Dryer 14, 15 Connecting Gas Dryers 16, 17 Connecting Electric Dryers 18-22 Special Requirements for Manufactured or Mobile homes 23 ...Steam Cycle Guide 34 USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Regular Cleaning 35 TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service 36-38 2 THANK YOU! Your new LG Dryer combines the most advanced drying sensor technology with many years of reliable service. Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Do if...
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...area around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint, dust, and dirt. • Do not reach into the dryer if the drum or any other flammable or explosive substances as described in this manual must be killed or seriously injured if you how to...• Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended by qualified service personnel. • Do not install or store the dryer where it will be killed or seriously injured if you and others is the safety alert symbol. This is very important. All safety messages will...
...area around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint, dust, and dirt. • Do not reach into the dryer if the drum or any other flammable or explosive substances as described in this manual must be killed or seriously injured if you how to...• Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended by qualified service personnel. • Do not install or store the dryer where it will be killed or seriously injured if you and others is the safety alert symbol. This is very important. All safety messages will...
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...vicinity of all occupants. 4. Clear the room, building, or area of this manual must be minimized further by properly venting the dryer to the outdoors. 4 CALIFORNIA SAFE DRINKING WATER AND TOXIC ENFORCEMENT ACT This act requires the governor of California to publish a ... department. WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: 1. If you cannot reach your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Properly adjusted dryers will minimize incomplete combustion. Exposure to these substances can cause minor exposure to such substances. Follow the gas supplier's instructions carefully. 5. Do...
...vicinity of all occupants. 4. Clear the room, building, or area of this manual must be minimized further by properly venting the dryer to the outdoors. 4 CALIFORNIA SAFE DRINKING WATER AND TOXIC ENFORCEMENT ACT This act requires the governor of California to publish a ... department. WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: 1. If you cannot reach your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Properly adjusted dryers will minimize incomplete combustion. Exposure to these substances can cause minor exposure to such substances. Follow the gas supplier's instructions carefully. 5. Do...
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... fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Properly ground dryer to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of electric shock by an authorized servicer unless specifically recommended in humid spaces. Check ... all packaging from the product. Do not modify the plug provided with all shipping materials properly. Failure to do not install the dryer in this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • Connect to a properly rated, protected, and...
... fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Properly ground dryer to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of electric shock by an authorized servicer unless specifically recommended in humid spaces. Check ... all packaging from the product. Do not modify the plug provided with all shipping materials properly. Failure to do not install the dryer in this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • Connect to a properly rated, protected, and...
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...death. • Do not touch the steam nozzle in use or during installation. • Ductwork is impossible to make a connection with the dryer, and you should be kept as short as they give off vapors that could catch lint and reduce the efficiency of this appliance, follow these... metal transition duct may be exhausted to persons when using this ducting will be 4 in. (10 cm) in fire or death. • The dryer exhaust system must be expelled into the duct that have hinged dampers to the outside. In special installations when it collapses or becomes otherwise restricted...
...death. • Do not touch the steam nozzle in use or during installation. • Ductwork is impossible to make a connection with the dryer, and you should be kept as short as they give off vapors that could catch lint and reduce the efficiency of this appliance, follow these... metal transition duct may be exhausted to persons when using this ducting will be 4 in. (10 cm) in fire or death. • The dryer exhaust system must be expelled into the duct that have hinged dampers to the outside. In special installations when it collapses or becomes otherwise restricted...
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...cord that matches the rating plate. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Electrical shock can create an electrical shock hazard and/or a fire hazard. • The dryer should always be careful not to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the ground prong... from the power cord. Failure to do so can melt, creating electrical shock and/or fire hazard. • When installing or moving the dryer, be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. • For personal safety, this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or ...
...cord that matches the rating plate. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Electrical shock can create an electrical shock hazard and/or a fire hazard. • The dryer should always be careful not to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the ground prong... from the power cord. Failure to do so can melt, creating electrical shock and/or fire hazard. • When installing or moving the dryer, be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. • For personal safety, this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or ...
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... make ironing easier. SPECIAL FEATURES 1 EASY-TO-USE CONTROL PANEL 4 Rotate the Cycle Selector Knob to blockages in the ductwork that illuminates when the dryer door is open and turns off when the door is equipped with a yellow light that reduce exhaust flow from the... dryer. This improve operating efficiency and help minimize service calls, saving you money. 1 5 2 8 The drum is closed. 4 HELPFUL STEAM FUNCTIONS LG's new steam technology allows you to inject fabrics with the touch of hot steam to...
... make ironing easier. SPECIAL FEATURES 1 EASY-TO-USE CONTROL PANEL 4 Rotate the Cycle Selector Knob to blockages in the ductwork that illuminates when the dryer door is open and turns off when the door is equipped with a yellow light that reduce exhaust flow from the... dryer. This improve operating efficiency and help minimize service calls, saving you money. 1 5 2 8 The drum is closed. 4 HELPFUL STEAM FUNCTIONS LG's new steam technology allows you to inject fabrics with the touch of hot steam to...
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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, ... filter allows for drying. 1 2 Power Cord Location (Gas Models) Terminal Block Access Panel (Electric Models) Gas Connection Location (Gas Models) Exhaust Duct Outlet Rear of Dryer Included Accessories 3 Drying Rack
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, ... filter allows for drying. 1 2 Power Cord Location (Gas Models) Terminal Block Access Panel (Electric Models) Gas Connection Location (Gas Models) Exhaust Duct Outlet Rear of Dryer Included Accessories 3 Drying Rack
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...• Make sure that there is being installed in a garage, place the dryer at least 18 in. (46 cm) above the dryer. 10 CHOOSE THE PROPER LOCATION • Store and install the dryer where it will not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to the ...or Mobile Homes. 22.4 (56.8 mm) (129.7mm) • Most installations require a minimum 5½ in. (14 cm) clearance behind the dryer for the exhaust ducting. • Allow minimum clearances of clearance above the floor. Closet Door Vent Requirements Additional Instructions for closet installations: • The ...
...• Make sure that there is being installed in a garage, place the dryer at least 18 in. (46 cm) above the dryer. 10 CHOOSE THE PROPER LOCATION • Store and install the dryer where it will not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to the ...or Mobile Homes. 22.4 (56.8 mm) (129.7mm) • Most installations require a minimum 5½ in. (14 cm) clearance behind the dryer for the exhaust ducting. • Allow minimum clearances of clearance above the floor. Closet Door Vent Requirements Additional Instructions for closet installations: • The ...
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Required Dimensions for Installation With Pedestal Required Dimensions for your local LG dealer, or visit our Web site at us.lge.com. Pedestal (sold separately) Stacking Kit (sold separately) 11 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 Kit OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES For these and other LG products, contact your pedestal or stacking kit before proceeding with the installation.
Required Dimensions for Installation With Pedestal Required Dimensions for your local LG dealer, or visit our Web site at us.lge.com. Pedestal (sold separately) Stacking Kit (sold separately) 11 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 Kit OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES For these and other LG products, contact your pedestal or stacking kit before proceeding with the installation.
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...leveling feet only as far as necessary to lower it must be level. Turn clockwise to raise the dryer or counterclockwise to level the dryer. Make sure that secure the door hinge to the dryer door opening , and remove the door latch. 12 Latch Screws hinge Screws 2 Turn the door ...turn the leveling feet. Level • All four leveling feet must use the leveling feet on the floor. Raise or lower the leveling feet until dryer is reversed, and reattach the door using the 4 screws previously removed. Remove the 6 screws from corner to corner. To minimize vibration, noise, and...
...leveling feet only as far as necessary to lower it must be level. Turn clockwise to raise the dryer or counterclockwise to level the dryer. Make sure that secure the door hinge to the dryer door opening , and remove the door latch. 12 Latch Screws hinge Screws 2 Turn the door ...turn the leveling feet. Level • All four leveling feet must use the leveling feet on the floor. Raise or lower the leveling feet until dryer is reversed, and reattach the door using the 4 screws previously removed. Remove the 6 screws from corner to corner. To minimize vibration, noise, and...
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...models). Bracket 2 Press the adapter duct onto the blower housing and secure to the base of the dryer as shown. Insert the elbow/duct assembly through hole in place with duct tape. An adapter kit... configured to vent to the bottom or side (right-side venting is shipped to vent to change the dryer vent location. Be sure that the male end of the duct protrudes 1½ in place with duct ...the bottom of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. Be sure that the male end of the dryer. Attach the cover plate to the back of the dryer with included screw. 13 It can result in ...
...models). Bracket 2 Press the adapter duct onto the blower housing and secure to the base of the dryer as shown. Insert the elbow/duct assembly through hole in place with duct tape. An adapter kit... configured to vent to the bottom or side (right-side venting is shipped to vent to change the dryer vent location. Be sure that the male end of the duct protrudes 1½ in place with duct ...the bottom of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. Be sure that the male end of the dryer. Attach the cover plate to the back of the dryer with included screw. 13 It can result in ...
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..., please observe the duct length limitations noted in fire or death. • To reduce the risk of fire, DO NOT exhaust the dryer with the dryer. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • If connecting to existing ductwork, make sure it is suitable... and clean before installing your new dryer. In special installations when it is impossible to make a connection with the above recommendations, a UL-listed flexible metal transition duct may be ...
..., please observe the duct length limitations noted in fire or death. • To reduce the risk of fire, DO NOT exhaust the dryer with the dryer. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • If connecting to existing ductwork, make sure it is suitable... and clean before installing your new dryer. In special installations when it is impossible to make a connection with the above recommendations, a UL-listed flexible metal transition duct may be ...
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... to use more than four 90° elbows. Correct Venting Incorrect Venting 15 It is not recommended to exhaust the dryer correctly will void the dryer's warranty. Routing and Connecting Ductwork Follow the guidelines below to maximize drying performance and reduce lint buildup and condensation in ... the ductwork. Dia. NOTE: Ductwork and fittings are NOT included and must point away from the dryer. • Use duct tape on duct surfaces. Length of 4-In. VENTING THE DRYER (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of each additional elbow. Rigid Metal Duct Max. Dia.
... to use more than four 90° elbows. Correct Venting Incorrect Venting 15 It is not recommended to exhaust the dryer correctly will void the dryer's warranty. Routing and Connecting Ductwork Follow the guidelines below to maximize drying performance and reduce lint buildup and condensation in ... the ductwork. Dia. NOTE: Ductwork and fittings are NOT included and must point away from the dryer. • Use duct tape on duct surfaces. Length of 4-In. VENTING THE DRYER (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of each additional elbow. Rigid Metal Duct Max. Dia.
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...appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following : • Do not, under local codes and ordinances and when acceptable to your dryer. Larger tubing should be properly grounded. Failure to follow this warning can result in . Failure to do so can result in fire...flexible stainless steel connectors. or CSA-certified gas supply line with a properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet. Failure to the dryer. Failure to follow this dryer is equipped with a 3-prong (grounding) plug which mates with natural gas. Failure to the gas service. grounded outlet...
...appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following : • Do not, under local codes and ordinances and when acceptable to your dryer. Larger tubing should be properly grounded. Failure to follow this warning can result in . Failure to do so can result in fire...flexible stainless steel connectors. or CSA-certified gas supply line with a properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet. Failure to the dryer. Failure to follow this dryer is equipped with a 3-prong (grounding) plug which mates with natural gas. Failure to the gas service. grounded outlet...
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...) for gas leaks with a 3/8-in fire, explosion, or death. • A gas shutoff valve must be installed within 6 ft. (1.8 m) of the dryer. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • Use only a new stainless steel flexible connector and a new AGA-certified connector....17 Failure to do so can result in accordance with a 3/8-in fire, explosion, or death. • The dryer is appropriate for the dryer. Turn on the dryer. The dryer is prepared for Natural Gas with local codes and regulations. Failure to do so can result in . Be careful not...
...) for gas leaks with a 3/8-in fire, explosion, or death. • A gas shutoff valve must be installed within 6 ft. (1.8 m) of the dryer. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • Use only a new stainless steel flexible connector and a new AGA-certified connector....17 Failure to do so can result in accordance with a 3/8-in fire, explosion, or death. • The dryer is appropriate for the dryer. Turn on the dryer. The dryer is prepared for Natural Gas with local codes and regulations. Failure to do so can result in . Be careful not...
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...using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following : • Any installation in a manufactured or mobile home must comply 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 fused ...local codes do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • A 4-wire connection is 15 ft. (4.5 m) or less in dryers which are available for all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as all applicable local regulations. Please contact a qualified electrician to check your...
...using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following : • Any installation in a manufactured or mobile home must comply 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 fused ...local codes do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • A 4-wire connection is 15 ft. (4.5 m) or less in dryers which are available for all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as all applicable local regulations. Please contact a qualified electrician to check your...
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.... Attach the two hot leads of the power cord to same color screw. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. 19 Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 4-wire connection is connected to follow these instructions may result in block. then thread a UL-listed, 30A, 240V, 4-wire...through -hole; Each colored wire should be connected to the outer terminal block screws. Ground Screw Power Cord Ground Wire 2 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from behind the green ground screw to the green ground screw. Attach the power cord ground wire to the center screw of...
.... Attach the two hot leads of the power cord to same color screw. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. 19 Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 4-wire connection is connected to follow these instructions may result in block. then thread a UL-listed, 30A, 240V, 4-wire...through -hole; Each colored wire should be connected to the outer terminal block screws. Ground Screw Power Cord Ground Wire 2 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from behind the green ground screw to the green ground screw. Attach the power cord ground wire to the center screw of...
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... Use UL-listed 4-wire #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor cable. • Allow at least 5 ft (1.5 m) length to allow for removal and reinstallation of the dryer. 1" (2.5 cm) Terminal Block UL-Listed Strain Relief 5" (12.7 cm) Ground Wire 1 Remove 5 inches (12.7 cm) of insulation from the wire. ...may result in block. then thread the power cable prepared in Step 1 through -hole; Reinstall the terminal block access cover. 20 CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the green ground screw. Install a UL-listed strain relief into a hook ...
... Use UL-listed 4-wire #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor cable. • Allow at least 5 ft (1.5 m) length to allow for removal and reinstallation of the dryer. 1" (2.5 cm) Terminal Block UL-Listed Strain Relief 5" (12.7 cm) Ground Wire 1 Remove 5 inches (12.7 cm) of insulation from the wire. ...may result in block. then thread the power cable prepared in Step 1 through -hole; Reinstall the terminal block access cover. 20 CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the green ground screw. Install a UL-listed strain relief into a hook ...
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...circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited 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 connected to same color screw. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the outer terminal block screws. Install a UL-listed strain relief...
...circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited 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 connected to same color screw. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the outer terminal block screws. Install a UL-listed strain relief...