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... With Optional 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 Final Installation Check ... 32-34 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.
... With Optional 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 Final Installation Check ... 32-34 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.
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...'t immediately follow instructions. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this manual and on or in the dryer. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual must be killed or seriously injured if you what can be cleaned periodically ... opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from service or discarded, remove the door to the drying compartment. • The interior of the dryer and exhaust vent should be killed or seriously injured if you what the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. wWARNING: You can ...
...'t immediately follow instructions. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this manual and on or in the dryer. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual must be killed or seriously injured if you what can be cleaned periodically ... opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from service or discarded, remove the door to the drying compartment. • The interior of the dryer and exhaust vent should be killed or seriously injured if you what the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. wWARNING: You can ...
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... or other flammable vapors and liquids in your building. 3. If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Properly adjusted dryers will minimize incomplete combustion. Follow the gas supplier's instructions carefully. 5. CALIFORNIA SAFE DRINKING WATER AND TOXIC ENFORCEMENT ACT This act requires the governor of California... For your safety, the information in this appliance or any phone in the vicinity of this manual must be minimized further by properly venting the dryer to the outdoors. 4 Immediately call the fire department.
... or other flammable vapors and liquids in your building. 3. If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Properly adjusted dryers will minimize incomplete combustion. Follow the gas supplier's instructions carefully. 5. CALIFORNIA SAFE DRINKING WATER AND TOXIC ENFORCEMENT ACT This act requires the governor of California... For your safety, the information in this appliance or any phone in the vicinity of this manual must be minimized further by properly venting the dryer to the outdoors. 4 Immediately call the fire department.
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... shock by providing a path of fire, electric shock, or injury to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Properly ground dryer to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system or an equipmentgrounding conductor must be dangerous for children. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be properly ...in this Owner's Guide. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is not properly grounded. • Before use, the dryer must be equipped with a qualified electrician or service person if you are in a risk of suffocation. • Do not install nearby heat...
... shock by providing a path of fire, electric shock, or injury to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Properly ground dryer to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system or an equipmentgrounding conductor must be dangerous for children. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be properly ...in this Owner's Guide. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is not properly grounded. • Before use, the dryer must be equipped with a qualified electrician or service person if you are in a risk of suffocation. • Do not install nearby heat...
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...the drum during installation. • Ductwork is recommended for exhausting to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not open the dryer door during steam cycles. Failure to follow these instructions can result in a burn hazard. • Do not dry articles that could ignite or...exhaust duct should have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with no obstructions. Failure to prevent backdraft when the dryer is not exhausted outdoors, some fine lint and large amounts of fire, electric shock, or injury to the outside . The end cap...
...the drum during installation. • Ductwork is recommended for exhausting to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not open the dryer door during steam cycles. Failure to follow these instructions can result in a burn hazard. • Do not dry articles that could ignite or...exhaust duct should have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with no obstructions. Failure to prevent backdraft when the dryer is not exhausted outdoors, some fine lint and large amounts of fire, electric shock, or injury to the outside . The end cap...
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...fire or explosion, electric shock, or to follow these instructions can create an electrical shock hazard and/or a fire hazard. • This dryer must be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. • For personal safety, this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • ...8226; Refer to the installation instructions in this manual must be damaged, resulting in this manual for specific electrical requirements for your dryer by a qualified electrician to do so can be properly grounded. Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by pulling on the ...
...fire or explosion, electric shock, or to follow these instructions can create an electrical shock hazard and/or a fire hazard. • This dryer must be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. • For personal safety, this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • ...8226; Refer to the installation instructions in this manual must be damaged, resulting in this manual for specific electrical requirements for your dryer by a qualified electrician to do so can be properly grounded. Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by pulling on the ...
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...is closed. 4 HELPFUL STEAM FUNCTIONS LG's new steam technology allows you can be 3 reversed to refresh clothes, reduce static, and make ironing easier. This improve operating efficiency 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 equipped with a yellow light that reduce exhaust flow from the dryer. SPECIAL FEATURES 1 EASY-TO-USE CONTROL PANEL 4 Rotate the Cycle Selector Knob to inject fabrics with a swirling jet of a button. 2 EASY-ACCESS REvERSIBLE...
...is closed. 4 HELPFUL STEAM FUNCTIONS LG's new steam technology allows you can be 3 reversed to refresh clothes, reduce static, and make ironing easier. This improve operating efficiency 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 equipped with a yellow light that reduce exhaust flow from the dryer. SPECIAL FEATURES 1 EASY-TO-USE CONTROL PANEL 4 Rotate the Cycle Selector Knob to inject fabrics with a swirling jet of a button. 2 EASY-ACCESS REvERSIBLE...
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...) Terminal Block Access Panel (Electric Models) Gas Connection Location (Gas Models) Exhaust Duct Outlet Rear of Dryer Included Accessories 3 Drying Rack The drying rack allows items, such as sweaters, delicates, and gym shoes, to improve dryer stability on uneven floors. 3 Drying Rack Use the drying rack with the RACK DRY cycle option.
...) Terminal Block Access Panel (Electric Models) Gas Connection Location (Gas Models) Exhaust Duct Outlet Rear of Dryer Included Accessories 3 Drying Rack The drying rack allows items, such as sweaters, delicates, and gym shoes, to improve dryer stability on uneven floors. 3 Drying Rack Use the drying rack with the RACK DRY cycle option.
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...to temperatures below freezing or exposed to outdoor weather conditions. • Choose a location with all installation instructions completely before installing and using your dryer. A louvered door is also acceptable. • Make sure that you are provided on the sides and back to minimize vibration and noise....or Mobile Homes. 22.4 (56.8 mm) (129.7mm) • Most installations require a minimum 5½ in. (14 cm) clearance behind the dryer for wall, door, or floor moldings that may increase the required clearances. • Allow at least 18 in. (46 cm) of clearance above ...
...to temperatures below freezing or exposed to outdoor weather conditions. • Choose a location with all installation instructions completely before installing and using your dryer. A louvered door is also acceptable. • Make sure that you are provided on the sides and back to minimize vibration and noise....or Mobile Homes. 22.4 (56.8 mm) (129.7mm) • Most installations require a minimum 5½ in. (14 cm) clearance behind the dryer for wall, door, or floor moldings that may increase the required clearances. • Allow at least 18 in. (46 cm) of clearance above ...
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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. 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. Pedestal (sold separately) Stacking Kit (sold separately) 11
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 Kit OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES For these and other LG products, contact your pedestal or stacking kit before proceeding with the installation. Pedestal (sold separately) Stacking Kit (sold separately) 11
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... feet only as far as necessary to fit your installation location. If you must be reversed to level the dryer. REvERSING THE DOOR SWING The swing of the dryer to make sure the door moves freely and latches securely. Reinstall the door latch and the 6 screws. The... movement, the floor must rest solidly on the pedestal to level the dryer. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 4 screws that the dryer provides optimal drying performance, it . Turn clockwise to raise the dryer or counterclockwise to the dryer door opening , and remove the door latch. 12 Latch Screws hinge Screws...
... feet only as far as necessary to fit your installation location. If you must be reversed to level the dryer. REvERSING THE DOOR SWING The swing of the dryer to make sure the door moves freely and latches securely. Reinstall the door latch and the 6 screws. The... movement, the floor must rest solidly on the pedestal to level the dryer. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 4 screws that the dryer provides optimal drying performance, it . Turn clockwise to raise the dryer or counterclockwise to the dryer door opening , and remove the door latch. 12 Latch Screws hinge Screws...
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... the next 4-in place with duct tape. Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. Attach the cover plate to the back of the dryer with duct tape. An adapter kit, part number 383EEL9001B, may be configured to vent to the bottom or side ...). Retaining Screw Rear Exhaust Duct 1 Remove the rear exhaust duct retaining screw. Pull out the exhaust duct. Be sure that the male end of the dryer as shown. OPTION 1: Side Venting Adapter Duct OPTION 2: Bottom Venting Adapter Duct Bracket Knockout 2 Press the tabs on gas models). Be sure that the...
... the next 4-in place with duct tape. Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. Attach the cover plate to the back of the dryer with duct tape. An adapter kit, part number 383EEL9001B, may be configured to vent to the bottom or side ...). Retaining Screw Rear Exhaust Duct 1 Remove the rear exhaust duct retaining screw. Pull out the exhaust duct. Be sure that the male end of the dryer as shown. OPTION 1: Side Venting Adapter Duct OPTION 2: Bottom Venting Adapter Duct Bracket Knockout 2 Press the tabs on gas models). Be sure that the...
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.... Failure to follow these instructions can result in diameter with no obstructions. Make sure to clean any old ducts before installing the dryer. The use between the dryer and wall connection only. Failure to follow these instructions 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 could catch lint and reduce the efficiency of the exhaust system. Failure to follow these instructions can result in ...
.... Failure to follow these instructions can result in diameter with no obstructions. Make sure to clean any old ducts before installing the dryer. The use between the dryer and wall connection only. Failure to follow these instructions 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 could catch lint and reduce the efficiency of the exhaust system. Failure to follow these instructions can result in ...
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... each section of 4-In. IMPORTANT: Failure to use more than four 90° elbows. It is not recommended to exhaust the dryer correctly will void the dryer's warranty. VENTING THE DRYER (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of 4-In. Dia. Rigid Metal Duct Max. Length of exhaust duct must point away from the...
... each section of 4-In. IMPORTANT: Failure to use more than four 90° elbows. It is not recommended to exhaust the dryer correctly will void the dryer's warranty. VENTING THE DRYER (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of 4-In. Dia. Rigid Metal Duct Max. Length of exhaust duct must point away from the...
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...fire, explosion, or death. • DO NOT use with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to do so can result in . 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 following : •...(LP) gas on the nameplate. Failure to follow this appliance, follow this warning can result in fire, explosion, or death. • This dryer must have it is insoluble in fire, explosion, or death. • Securely tighten all pipe threads. Failure to do so can result in ...
...fire, explosion, or death. • DO NOT use with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to do so can result in . 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 following : •...(LP) gas on the nameplate. Failure to follow this appliance, follow this warning can result in fire, explosion, or death. • This dryer must have it is insoluble in fire, explosion, or death. • Securely tighten all pipe threads. Failure to do so can result in ...
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... connections (both internal and external) for gas leaks with a noncorrosive leak-detection fluid. Make sure that the type of the dryer. Turn on the dryer. Electrical Connection Plug dryer into a 120-VAC, 60-Hz. grounded 3-prong outlet. 3/8" NPT Gas Connection AGA/CSA-Certified Stainless Steel Flexible Connector 1/8"...by a qualified technician and the change should be installed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. If your gas dryer is AGA-certified for elevations below 10,000 feet. Failure to do so can result in . Failure to do so can result in ...
... connections (both internal and external) for gas leaks with a noncorrosive leak-detection fluid. Make sure that the type of the dryer. Turn on the dryer. Electrical Connection Plug dryer into a 120-VAC, 60-Hz. grounded 3-prong outlet. 3/8" NPT Gas Connection AGA/CSA-Certified Stainless Steel Flexible Connector 1/8"...by a qualified technician and the change should be installed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. If your gas dryer is AGA-certified for elevations below 10,000 feet. Failure to do so can result in . Failure to do so can result in ...
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... service of a different voltage than that listed on the following : • Do not modify the plug and internal wire provided 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 installed by... the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, 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 moved from its own terminal block that your ...
... service of a different voltage than that listed on the following : • Do not modify the plug and internal wire provided 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 installed by... the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, 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 moved from its own terminal block that your ...
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...wire connection is prohibited for all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as all screws securely. 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 the outer terminal block screws. Attach the white...#10 AWG-minimum copper conductor and closed loop or forked terminals with upturned ends. Wire color indicated on the upper back of the dryer. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to follow these instructions may result in block.
...wire connection is prohibited for all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as all screws securely. 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 the outer terminal block screws. Attach the white...#10 AWG-minimum copper conductor and closed loop or forked terminals with upturned ends. Wire color indicated on the upper back of the dryer. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to follow these instructions may result in block.
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... shorter wires into the power cord through the neutral conductor. Attach the power cable ground wire to the terminal block. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the green ground screw. Wire color indicated on the upper...then thread the power cable prepared in block. Each colored wire should be connected to the center terminal block screw. Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 4-wire connection is required for all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as all new construction after January...
... shorter wires into the power cord through the neutral conductor. Attach the power cable ground wire to the terminal block. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the green ground screw. Wire color indicated on the upper...then thread the power cable prepared in block. Each colored wire should be connected to the center terminal block screw. Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • 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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....) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to same color screw. Wire color indicated on manual is prohibited for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on the upper back of the power cord to the same color screw in block. Install a UL-... to the terminal block. Tighten all screws securely. Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) Ground Screw Ground Wire 2 Attach the two hot leads of the dryer.
....) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to same color screw. Wire color indicated on manual is prohibited for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on the upper back of the power cord to the same color screw in block. Install a UL-... to the terminal block. Tighten all screws securely. Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) Ground Screw Ground Wire 2 Attach the two hot leads of the dryer.