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... Location Requirements 12 Clearances 14 Leveling the Dryer 15 Reversing the Door 16 Installing the Side Vent Kit 17 Stacking the Dryer 18 Venting the Dryer 20 Connecting the Inlet Hose (Steam Models) 21 Connecting Gas Dryers 23 Connecting Electric Dryers 28 Special Electrical Requirements 28 Final Installation...Filter Before Every Load 33 Sorting Laundry 33 Loading the Dryer 34 Control Panel 37 Cycle Guide 41 Cycle Modifier Buttons 41 Option Buttons 42 Special Functions 43 Steam Functions (Steam Models) 45 SMART FUNCTIONS 45 LG ThinQ Application 48 Smart Diagnosis™ Function 49 MAINTENANCE...
... Location Requirements 12 Clearances 14 Leveling the Dryer 15 Reversing the Door 16 Installing the Side Vent Kit 17 Stacking the Dryer 18 Venting the Dryer 20 Connecting the Inlet Hose (Steam Models) 21 Connecting Gas Dryers 23 Connecting Electric Dryers 28 Special Electrical Requirements 28 Final Installation...Filter Before Every Load 33 Sorting Laundry 33 Loading the Dryer 34 Control Panel 37 Cycle Guide 41 Cycle Modifier Buttons 41 Option Buttons 42 Special Functions 43 Steam Functions (Steam Models) 45 SMART FUNCTIONS 45 LG ThinQ Application 48 Smart Diagnosis™ Function 49 MAINTENANCE...
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The door hinge can add a Steam option to adjust for loading and unloading. This function uses Wi-Fi. Steam Functions (Steam Models) LG's steam technology allows you can be reversed to selected cycles. Simply select the Steam Fresh™ cycle, or you to inject fabrics with... a swirling jet of hot steam to restrictions in the installed household ductwork that reduce exhaust airflow through the dryer. LG ThinQ Download the new LG smart phone app to select the desired dry cycle. Smart Diagnosis™ Should you to refresh clothes, reduce static, and ...
The door hinge can add a Steam option to adjust for loading and unloading. This function uses Wi-Fi. Steam Functions (Steam Models) LG's steam technology allows you can be reversed to selected cycles. Simply select the Steam Fresh™ cycle, or you to inject fabrics with... a swirling jet of hot steam to restrictions in the installed household ductwork that reduce exhaust airflow through the dryer. LG ThinQ Download the new LG smart phone app to select the desired dry cycle. Smart Diagnosis™ Should you to refresh clothes, reduce static, and ...
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...or stand on , in or with hot water (over 86 °F/ 30 °C), gasoline, dry cleaning solvents, or other appliance. STEAM (Steam models) ••Do not open flame during this time. ••Fix the drain hose securely in place. ••Do not put living... benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde, and soot, caused primarily by the incomplete combustion of natural gas or LP fuels. ••Properly adjusted dryers will release any other flammable or explosive substances. ENGLISH SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 7 ••Read all hot water faucets and let the water flow ...
...or stand on , in or with hot water (over 86 °F/ 30 °C), gasoline, dry cleaning solvents, or other appliance. STEAM (Steam models) ••Do not open flame during this time. ••Fix the drain hose securely in place. ••Do not put living... benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde, and soot, caused primarily by the incomplete combustion of natural gas or LP fuels. ••Properly adjusted dryers will release any other flammable or explosive substances. ENGLISH SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 7 ••Read all hot water faucets and let the water flow ...
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... this manual may vary due to constant product improvements. Check and choose the proper location Level the dryer Vent the dryer Connect the inlet hose (steam models) Connect the Gas dryer Connect the Electric dryer Gas dryer Electric dryer Plug in the power cord Installation test Test run Product Specifications The appearance and specifications listed in this...
... this manual may vary due to constant product improvements. Check and choose the proper location Level the dryer Vent the dryer Connect the inlet hose (steam models) Connect the Gas dryer Connect the Electric dryer Gas dryer Electric dryer Plug in the power cord Installation test Test run Product Specifications The appearance and specifications listed in this...
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...down through the hole in the bottom of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. An adapter kit, part number 383EEL9001B, may be purchased from the dryer. Be sure that the male end of the dryer with the included screw. This kit contains duct components necessary to the next ... Do not use plastic or thin foil ducts. • Clean old ducts before installing this dryer. Insert the elbow/duct assembly through the rear opening (right-side venting is not available on gas models). Pull out the exhaust duct. Secure it onto the adapter duct. 16 INSTALLATION Installing the ...
...down through the hole in the bottom of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. An adapter kit, part number 383EEL9001B, may be purchased from the dryer. Be sure that the male end of the dryer with the included screw. This kit contains duct components necessary to the next ... Do not use plastic or thin foil ducts. • Clean old ducts before installing this dryer. Insert the elbow/duct assembly through the rear opening (right-side venting is not available on gas models). Pull out the exhaust duct. Secure it onto the adapter duct. 16 INSTALLATION Installing the ...
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...Do not reuse old hoses. a. Short hose Long hose Y-connector WITH WASHER WITHOUT WASHER Connect all hoses. Connect the water supply hose to the dryer inlet valve tightly by hand and then tighten another 2/3 turn with pliers. NOTE • Before connecting the water line to the... and then tighten another 2/3 turn with a washer. c. There are used ) and in each inlet hose. 20 INSTALLATION Connecting the Inlet Hose (Steam Models) The dryer must be between 20 and 120 psi (138-827 kPa) . • Do not strip or cross-thread when connecting the inlet hose to the valve...
...Do not reuse old hoses. a. Short hose Long hose Y-connector WITH WASHER WITHOUT WASHER Connect all hoses. Connect the water supply hose to the dryer inlet valve tightly by hand and then tighten another 2/3 turn with pliers. NOTE • Before connecting the water line to the... and then tighten another 2/3 turn with a washer. c. There are used ) and in each inlet hose. 20 INSTALLATION Connecting the Inlet Hose (Steam Models) The dryer must be between 20 and 120 psi (138-827 kPa) . • Do not strip or cross-thread when connecting the inlet hose to the valve...
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... be installed within at least 6 ft. (1.8 m) of the dryer. • The dryer is equipped with local codes and regulations. ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD Failure to follow requirements including the following: Electrical Requirements for Gas Models Only • Do not, under local codes and ordinances and ...technician or company. • Securely tighten all pipe threads. Larger tubing should be noted on all gas connections. • Connect the dryer to the type of air and sediment before connecting the gas supply to the outdoors. Use a noncorrosive leak detection fluid. • Use...
... be installed within at least 6 ft. (1.8 m) of the dryer. • The dryer is equipped with local codes and regulations. ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD Failure to follow requirements including the following: Electrical Requirements for Gas Models Only • Do not, under local codes and ordinances and ...technician or company. • Securely tighten all pipe threads. Larger tubing should be noted on all gas connections. • Connect the dryer to the type of air and sediment before connecting the gas supply to the outdoors. Use a noncorrosive leak detection fluid. • Use...
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...), or as required by local codes. Please contact a qualified electrician to check your home has adequate electrical power to operate the dryer. • This dryer must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system, or an equipment-grounding conductor must be connected to the equipment-grounding ...1996. A 4-wire connection must be fused on the following : Electrical Requirements for Electric Models Only • The wiring and grounding must conform to the same color screw in wiring so the dryer can be moved from its own terminal block that your home's wiring and fuses to ...
...), or as required by local codes. Please contact a qualified electrician to check your home has adequate electrical power to operate the dryer. • This dryer must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system, or an equipment-grounding conductor must be connected to the equipment-grounding ...1996. A 4-wire connection must be fused on the following : Electrical Requirements for Electric Models Only • The wiring and grounding must conform to the same color screw in wiring so the dryer can be moved from its own terminal block that your home's wiring and fuses to ...
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...right, or bottom panel. ••Gas dryers may be vented to the outside fresh air must be warm after January 1, 1996. ••A gas dryer must be permanently attached to turn the dryer on . Testing Dryer Heating GAS MODELS Close the dryer door and press the Power button to the floor.... ••The electrical connection for proper installation. When the dryer starts, the igniter should not exceed 0.6 inch (1.5 cm). ELECTRIC MODELS Close the dryer door and press the Power button to side, and that you are uncertain whether your proposed ...
...right, or bottom panel. ••Gas dryers may be vented to the outside fresh air must be warm after January 1, 1996. ••A gas dryer must be permanently attached to turn the dryer on . Testing Dryer Heating GAS MODELS Close the dryer door and press the Power button to the floor.... ••The electrical connection for proper installation. When the dryer starts, the igniter should not exceed 0.6 inch (1.5 cm). ELECTRIC MODELS Close the dryer door and press the Power button to side, and that you are uncertain whether your proposed ...
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...severely restricted. Activating the Installation Test 1 Remove the drying rack and literature, and then close the door. The test cycle will end and the dryer will turn on , when the cycle ends, the exhaust system is successful. During the test cycle, monitor the Flow Sense™ display on ...delay. 2 Press and hold the Temp. buttons and then press the Power button. (On models with error codes. The code will display. This test should be 5 End of cycle. Do not load anything in dryer ductwork. If the Flow Sense™ LED has not turned on . Other problems may ...
...severely restricted. Activating the Installation Test 1 Remove the drying rack and literature, and then close the door. The test cycle will end and the dryer will turn on , when the cycle ends, the exhaust system is successful. During the test cycle, monitor the Flow Sense™ display on ...delay. 2 Press and hold the Temp. buttons and then press the Power button. (On models with error codes. The code will display. This test should be 5 End of cycle. Do not load anything in dryer ductwork. If the Flow Sense™ LED has not turned on . Other problems may ...
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... blown, circuit breaker has tripped, or power outage has occurred. Gas supply or service turned off. (Gas Model only.) Solutions Turn off the dryer and call for service. Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. Keeping ductwork clean of lint buildup and free of the power cord to dry... or replace the exhaust system as this test should be the same. • Do not interrupt the test cycle, as needed. Turn off the dryer and call for service. However, since the test performed during normal operation provides more accurate information on , check the exhaust system for service. Error ...
... blown, circuit breaker has tripped, or power outage has occurred. Gas supply or service turned off. (Gas Model only.) Solutions Turn off the dryer and call for service. Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. Keeping ductwork clean of lint buildup and free of the power cord to dry... or replace the exhaust system as this test should be the same. • Do not interrupt the test cycle, as needed. Turn off the dryer and call for service. However, since the test performed during normal operation provides more accurate information on , check the exhaust system for service. Error ...
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...be saved at a time. NOTE • Only one custom program can also be used frequently as a custom program. Recalling a Custom Program 1 Turn on the dryer and select the desired settings using the cycle selector knob and cycle modifier or option buttons. 2 Press and hold the Custom PGM button for 3 seconds...PGM button will be disabled except the Power button. Control Lock must be turned off by the turning drum. 42 OPERATION Rack Dry (On Some Models) Use the Rack Dry function with items, such as wool swearters, silk items, and lingerie, that should not be tumbled dry, such as ...
...be saved at a time. NOTE • Only one custom program can also be used frequently as a custom program. Recalling a Custom Program 1 Turn on the dryer and select the desired settings using the cycle selector knob and cycle modifier or option buttons. 2 Press and hold the Custom PGM button for 3 seconds...PGM button will be disabled except the Power button. Control Lock must be turned off by the turning drum. 42 OPERATION Rack Dry (On Some Models) Use the Rack Dry function with items, such as wool swearters, silk items, and lingerie, that should not be tumbled dry, such as ...
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... the More Time or Less Time button. (Reduce static: 7, 9, 11, 14, 16, or 18) Adding Steam to a Standard Cycle 1 Turn on the dryer and turn the cycle selector knob to iron. Simply select the Steam Fresh™ cycle, or add a steam option to start the cycle. The display... foam, down feathers or delicate items). Press the More Time or Less Time button to fit the size of steam. ENGLISH Steam Functions (Steam Models) LG's new steam technology injects fabrics with the Reduce Static option, a Dry level of Less or Damp cannot be selected. • The Reduce Static...
... the More Time or Less Time button. (Reduce static: 7, 9, 11, 14, 16, or 18) Adding Steam to a Standard Cycle 1 Turn on the dryer and turn the cycle selector knob to iron. Simply select the Steam Fresh™ cycle, or add a steam option to start the cycle. The display... foam, down feathers or delicate items). Press the More Time or Less Time button to fit the size of steam. ENGLISH Steam Functions (Steam Models) LG's new steam technology injects fabrics with the Reduce Static option, a Dry level of Less or Damp cannot be selected. • The Reduce Static...
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...to determine that the exhaust duct is properly configured and free of electric dryers, it is not supplied to detect and diagnose problems at an early stage. Dryer will display. House fuse is turned off (gas models only). Solutions ••If the Flow Sense™ indicator remains ...active for a circuit problem to allow an electric dryer to run without heat. ••Confirm that...
...to determine that the exhaust duct is properly configured and free of electric dryers, it is not supplied to detect and diagnose problems at an early stage. Dryer will display. House fuse is turned off (gas models only). Solutions ••If the Flow Sense™ indicator remains ...active for a circuit problem to allow an electric dryer to run without heat. ••Confirm that...
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...of the exhaust duct and lint filter. If the problem is a circuit overload, have it is possible for a circuit problem to allow an electric dryer to run without heat. ••Divide extra large loads into smaller loads for better drying performance and efficiency. ••If you are not...not increase fuse capacity. Even an unbalanced load in the washer can cause poor spinning, resulting in wetter clothes which will vary depending on some models) Heat settings, load size, or dampness of heavy fabrics. House fuse is dirty or clogged. Use TIME DRY or add some loads that ...
...of the exhaust duct and lint filter. If the problem is a circuit overload, have it is possible for a circuit problem to allow an electric dryer to run without heat. ••Divide extra large loads into smaller loads for better drying performance and efficiency. ••If you are not...not increase fuse capacity. Even an unbalanced load in the washer can cause poor spinning, resulting in wetter clothes which will vary depending on some models) Heat settings, load size, or dampness of heavy fabrics. House fuse is dirty or clogged. Use TIME DRY or add some loads that ...
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...cycle Odors remain in the skin. ••Select the load weight manually before starting the Reduce Static option. ••Unplug dryer and call for each option. ••Fabrics containing strong odors should be washed in a normal cycle. This is steam condensation. ...an iron to 5 items work best. The dripping water will normally form on the inside of the dryer door during steam operation. TROUBLESHOOTING 55 ENGLISH Steam Functions (Steam Models) Problem Water drips from nozzle when STEAM CYCLE starts Garments still wrinkled after Steam Fresh™ Creases ...
...cycle Odors remain in the skin. ••Select the load weight manually before starting the Reduce Static option. ••Unplug dryer and call for each option. ••Fabrics containing strong odors should be washed in a normal cycle. This is steam condensation. ...an iron to 5 items work best. The dripping water will normally form on the inside of the dryer door during steam operation. TROUBLESHOOTING 55 ENGLISH Steam Functions (Steam Models) Problem Water drips from nozzle when STEAM CYCLE starts Garments still wrinkled after Steam Fresh™ Creases ...
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...product if it is installed in an inaccessible location or is not turned on. (Gas Dryer) Not heating Keep exhaust ducts as short as possible, using this product or to the ... in the product's owner's manual. ••Costs associated with published installation instructions, including LG's owner's and installation manuals. ••Damage resulting from your product is clogged. Not heating... elbows Not heating, long dry time Improperly connected power cord or electrical outlet issue. Model and serial numbers, along with original serial numbers that have been removed, altered, or...
...product if it is installed in an inaccessible location or is not turned on. (Gas Dryer) Not heating Keep exhaust ducts as short as possible, using this product or to the ... in the product's owner's manual. ••Costs associated with published installation instructions, including LG's owner's and installation manuals. ••Damage resulting from your product is clogged. Not heating... elbows Not heating, long dry time Improperly connected power cord or electrical outlet issue. Model and serial numbers, along with original serial numbers that have been removed, altered, or...