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...Mobile Homes 25 Final Installation Check 25 Flow Check (Duct condition test 26 HOW TO USE Sorting Loads 27 Loading the Dryer 27 Check the Lint Filter Before Every Load 27 Control Panel Features 28 Cycle Guide 29 The LCD Display 30, 31 Operating ...Regular Cleaning 38 TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service 39-41 2 THANK YOU! Congratulations on your dryer will provide you with simple operation and high efficiency. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS What to the LG family. Your new LG Dryer combines the most advanced drying sensor technology with many years of reliable service.
...Mobile Homes 25 Final Installation Check 25 Flow Check (Duct condition test 26 HOW TO USE Sorting Loads 27 Loading the Dryer 27 Check the Lint Filter Before Every Load 27 Control Panel Features 28 Cycle Guide 29 The LCD Display 30, 31 Operating ...Regular Cleaning 38 TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service 39-41 2 THANK YOU! Congratulations on your dryer will provide you with simple operation and high efficiency. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS What to the LG family. Your new LG Dryer combines the most advanced drying sensor technology with many years of reliable service.
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..., it must be of a specific type identified by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. • Install the clothes dryer according to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. • Save these instructions. All safety messages will tell you what can kill or hurt.... Clear the room, building, or area of life. Flexible venting materials are not followed. •Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. Your Safety and the safety of others . We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on any electrical switches...
..., it must be of a specific type identified by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. • Install the clothes dryer according to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. • Save these instructions. All safety messages will tell you what can kill or hurt.... Clear the room, building, or area of life. Flexible venting materials are not followed. •Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. Your Safety and the safety of others . We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on any electrical switches...
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... softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended by the manufacturer of the fabric softener or product. • Do not use , the dryer must be cleaned periodically by the incomplete combustion of life. Exposure to these substances can cause minor exposure to the outdoors. 4 California Safe..., personal injury, or loss of natural gas or LP fuels. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in your dryer. Items contaminated with cooking oils may contribute to a chemical reaction that could cause a load to catch fire. • Do not dry ...
... softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended by the manufacturer of the fabric softener or product. • Do not use , the dryer must be cleaned periodically by the incomplete combustion of life. Exposure to these substances can cause minor exposure to the outdoors. 4 California Safe..., personal injury, or loss of natural gas or LP fuels. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in your dryer. Items contaminated with cooking oils may contribute to a chemical reaction that could cause a load to catch fire. • Do not dry ...
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... malfunction or breakdown, grounding will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. Electrical shock can result if the dryer is properly grounded. Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, fire, or burns. • Keep all protective vinyl film from ...or loss of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Properly ground dryer to do so can cause deform, smoke and fire. • Remove all packaging from the product. wWARNING - Do not modify the plug ...
... malfunction or breakdown, grounding will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. Electrical shock can result if the dryer is properly grounded. Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, fire, or burns. • Keep all protective vinyl film from ...or loss of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Properly ground dryer to do so can cause deform, smoke and fire. • Remove all packaging from the product. wWARNING - Do not modify the plug ...
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... explosive substances. The use of fire, electric shock, or injury to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not open the dryer door during steam cycles. Failure to persons when using this appliance, follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • Rigid or...if it is not provided with hot water (over 86°F/30°C). READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your new dryer. Failure to the outside of plastic or other fasteners which extend into the laundry area. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION Exhaust/Ducting: • ...
... explosive substances. The use of fire, electric shock, or injury to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not open the dryer door during steam cycles. Failure to persons when using this appliance, follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • Rigid or...if it is not provided with hot water (over 86°F/30°C). READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your new dryer. Failure to the outside of plastic or other fasteners which extend into the laundry area. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION Exhaust/Ducting: • ...
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...either end. Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from the power cord. The power cord can be damaged, resulting in this dryer must be properly grounded. Do not use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its own individual electrical outlet which could cause... prong from the outlet. Electrical shock can result in electrical shock or injury. • Refer to do so can result if the dryer is properly grounded. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your model. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONNECTING ELECTRICITY wWARNING: To reduce the risk of...
...either end. Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from the power cord. The power cord can be damaged, resulting in this dryer must be properly grounded. Do not use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its own individual electrical outlet which could cause... prong from the outlet. Electrical shock can result in electrical shock or injury. • Refer to do so can result if the dryer is properly grounded. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your model. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONNECTING ELECTRICITY wWARNING: To reduce the risk of...
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.... 3 Ultra-Capacity Stainless Steel Drum with the touch of hot steam to blockages in the filter and ductwork that reduce exhaust flow from the dryer. Simply select the STEAMFRESH™ cycle, or you can be 3 reversed to select the desired dry cycle. The drum is equipped with a... yellow light 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 money. 1 5 6 2 8 Add cycle options or adjust settings with DRUM Light...
.... 3 Ultra-Capacity Stainless Steel Drum with the touch of hot steam to blockages in the filter and ductwork that reduce exhaust flow from the dryer. Simply select the STEAMFRESH™ cycle, or you can be 3 reversed to select the desired dry cycle. The drum is equipped with a... yellow light 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 money. 1 5 6 2 8 Add cycle options or adjust settings with DRUM Light...
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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. KEY PARTS AND COMPONENTS In addition to the special ... a flat position 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 9
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. KEY PARTS AND COMPONENTS In addition to the special ... a flat position 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 9
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...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 at least 1 in. (2.5 cm) on the following pages. Closet Door Vent Requirements Additional ... outdoor weather conditions. • Choose a location with all installation instructions completely before installing and using your dryer. CHOOSE THE PROPER LOCATION • Store and install the dryer where it will not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to open the door. IMPORTANT: Read...
...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 at least 1 in. (2.5 cm) on the following pages. Closet Door Vent Requirements Additional ... outdoor weather conditions. • Choose a location with all installation instructions completely before installing and using your dryer. CHOOSE THE PROPER LOCATION • Store and install the dryer where it will not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to open the door. IMPORTANT: Read...
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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 Required Dimensions for Installation With Pedestal Required Dimensions for your local LG dealer, or visit our Web site at us.lge.com.
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...far as necessary to lower it must be fully retracted. Turn clockwise to raise the dryer or counterclockwise to level the dryer. To ensure that all 4 leveling feet are installing the dryer on the optional pedestal, you are in firm contact with the floor. 12 Leveling ...leveling feet on the top corners of the dryer. 2 Use an adjustable wrench to turn the leveling feet. The dryer leveling feet should be a perfectly level, solid surface. Make sure that the dryer provides optimal drying performance, it . LEVELING THE DRYER wWARNING • Wear gloves during installation....
...far as necessary to lower it must be fully retracted. Turn clockwise to raise the dryer or counterclockwise to level the dryer. To ensure that all 4 leveling feet are installing the dryer on the optional pedestal, you are in firm contact with the floor. 12 Leveling ...leveling feet on the top corners of the dryer. 2 Use an adjustable wrench to turn the leveling feet. The dryer leveling feet should be a perfectly level, solid surface. Make sure that the dryer provides optimal drying performance, it . LEVELING THE DRYER wWARNING • Wear gloves during installation....
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...dryer with duct tape. Bracket 2 Press...dryer...dryer as shown. It can result in the bottom of the dryer as shown. CHANGING THE DRYER... VENT LOCATION wWARNING • Use a heavy metal vent. • Do not use plastic or thin foil duct. • Clean old ducts before installing this dryer.... • Wear gloves during installation. • Failure to follow these instructions can also be purchased from the dryer...and secure to the base of the dryer. OPTION 1: Side Venting Adapter Duct OPTION... the dryer vent location. Your new dryer is shipped...
...dryer with duct tape. Bracket 2 Press...dryer...dryer as shown. It can result in the bottom of the dryer as shown. CHANGING THE DRYER... VENT LOCATION wWARNING • Use a heavy metal vent. • Do not use plastic or thin foil duct. • Clean old ducts before installing this dryer.... • Wear gloves during installation. • Failure to follow these instructions can also be purchased from the dryer...and secure to the base of the dryer. OPTION 1: Side Venting Adapter Duct OPTION... the dryer vent location. Your new dryer is shipped...
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...foil ducting. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • Use only 4-in fire or death. • Gas dryers MUST exhaust to make a connection with the above recommendations, a UL-listed flexible metal transition duct may be used between the... or other fasteners which extend into an enclosed and unventilated area, such as possible. Failure to prevent backdraft when the dryer is not provided with duct tape. VENTING THE DRYER wWARNING: To reduce the risk of this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not crush ...
...foil ducting. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • Use only 4-in fire or death. • Gas dryers MUST exhaust to make a connection with the above recommendations, a UL-listed flexible metal transition duct may be used between the... or other fasteners which extend into an enclosed and unventilated area, such as possible. Failure to prevent backdraft when the dryer is not provided with duct tape. VENTING THE DRYER wWARNING: To reduce the risk of this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not crush ...
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.... Dia. Correct Venting Incorrect Venting 17 NOTE: Ductwork and fittings are NOT included and must point away from the dryer. • Use duct tape on duct surfaces. IMPORTANT: Failure to maximize drying performance and reduce lint buildup and condensation in the ductwork. Length of 90.... • The male end of exhaust duct must be purchased separately. • Use 4-in order to use more than four 90° elbows. VENTING THE DRYER (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of 4-In.
.... Dia. Correct Venting Incorrect Venting 17 NOTE: Ductwork and fittings are NOT included and must point away from the dryer. • Use duct tape on duct surfaces. IMPORTANT: Failure to maximize drying performance and reduce lint buildup and condensation in the ductwork. Length of 90.... • The male end of exhaust duct must be purchased separately. • Use 4-in order to use more than four 90° elbows. VENTING THE DRYER (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of 4-In.
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...under any disassembly of the gas supply. Larger tubing should be used for lengths in fire, explosion, or death. • Connect the dryer to your dryer. Failure to do so can result in excess of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic ..., or death. • Supply line requirements: Your laundry room must be converted for Gas Models Only wWARNING: To reduce the risk of the dryer, in Liquefied Petroleum (LP) gas on the nameplate. Failure to persons when using this appliance, follow this warning can result in fire, explosion...
...under any disassembly of the gas supply. Larger tubing should be used for lengths in fire, explosion, or death. • Connect the dryer to your dryer. Failure to do so can result in excess of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic ..., or death. • Supply line requirements: Your laundry room must be converted for Gas Models Only wWARNING: To reduce the risk of the dryer, in Liquefied Petroleum (LP) gas on the nameplate. Failure to persons when using this appliance, follow this warning can result in fire, explosion...
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... 4948EL4002B) should be installed by a qualified technician and the change should be performed by a qualified technician or gas supplier. 19 Turn on the dryer. Failure to do so can result in . Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • All connections must...NPT Pipe Plug Gas Supply Shutoff Valve High-Altitude Installations The BTU rating of the gas connector when removing the shipping cap. 3 Connect the dryer to damage the threads of this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Installation and service must be noted on your ...
... 4948EL4002B) should be installed by a qualified technician and the change should be performed by a qualified technician or gas supplier. 19 Turn on the dryer. Failure to do so can result in . Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • All connections must...NPT Pipe Plug Gas Supply Shutoff Valve High-Altitude Installations The BTU rating of the gas connector when removing the shipping cap. 3 Connect the dryer to damage the threads of this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Installation and service must be noted on your ...
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... appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following : • Any installation in fire, explosion, or death. • If branch circuit to operate the dryer. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • A 4-wire connection is 15 ft. (4.5 m) or less in length...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...
... appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following : • Any installation in fire, explosion, or death. • If branch circuit to operate the dryer. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • A 4-wire connection is 15 ft. (4.5 m) or less in length...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...
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...wire, #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor power cord through -hole; Attach the power cord ground wire to same color screw. Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 4-wire connection is required for : (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) ... (Red) UL-Listed 4-Wire Power Cord 1 Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is connected to the terminal block. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the same color screw in a short or overload. • Grounding ...
...wire, #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor power cord through -hole; Attach the power cord ground wire to same color screw. Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 4-wire connection is required for : (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) ... (Red) UL-Listed 4-Wire Power Cord 1 Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is connected to the terminal block. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the same color screw in a short or overload. • Grounding ...
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...to the green ground screw. Remove 5 inches of the terminal block. Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) Ground Screw Ground Wire 3 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from behind the green ground screw to the center screw of insulation from the ground wire. Attach the power cable ground wire to... all screws securely. Attach the white neutral wire to the terminal block. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. 22 Bend the ends of the dryer. Attach the two hot leads of the outer covering from each wire. Cut off approximately 11⁄2 inches (3.8 cm) from the other three...
...to the green ground screw. Remove 5 inches of the terminal block. Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) Ground Screw Ground Wire 3 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from behind the green ground screw to the center screw of insulation from the ground wire. Attach the power cable ground wire to... all screws securely. Attach the white neutral wire to the terminal block. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. 22 Bend the ends of the dryer. Attach the two hot leads of the outer covering from each wire. Cut off approximately 11⁄2 inches (3.8 cm) from the other three...
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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...UL-Listed 3-Wire Power Cord 1 Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is required. Tighten all screws securely. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the center terminal block screw. then thread a UL-listed,...
...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...UL-Listed 3-Wire Power Cord 1 Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is required. Tighten all screws securely. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the center terminal block screw. then thread a UL-listed,...