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LAUNDRY DLEX5101V/W DLGX5102V/W SteamDryer™ capacity Capacity* 7.3 cu.ft. appearance Design Look Rear Control Intelligent Electronic Controls with door open) Carton (WxHxD) 29 1/2" x 48" x 31 1/4" Weight: Product / Shipping 133.2 lbs. / 145.5 lbs. A - White 048231 010641 DLEX5101V Electric Dryer - Graphite Steel 048231 010696 DLGX5102W Gas Dryer - "LG Life's Good" is a registered trademark of their respective companies...
LAUNDRY DLEX5101V/W DLGX5102V/W SteamDryer™ capacity Capacity* 7.3 cu.ft. appearance Design Look Rear Control Intelligent Electronic Controls with door open) Carton (WxHxD) 29 1/2" x 48" x 31 1/4" Weight: Product / Shipping 133.2 lbs. / 145.5 lbs. A - White 048231 010641 DLEX5101V Electric Dryer - Graphite Steel 048231 010696 DLGX5102W Gas Dryer - "LG Life's Good" is a registered trademark of their respective companies...
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DLEX5101W DLEX5101V DLGX5102W DLGX5102V P/No. MFL62512805 www.lge.com ENGLISH ESPAN~ OL FRANÇAIS OWNER'S MANUAL DRYER Please read this manual carefully before operating your dryer and retain it for future reference.
DLEX5101W DLEX5101V DLGX5102W DLGX5102V P/No. MFL62512805 www.lge.com ENGLISH ESPAN~ OL FRANÇAIS OWNER'S MANUAL DRYER Please read this manual carefully before operating your dryer and retain it for future reference.
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Your new LG Dryer combines the most advanced drying sensor technology with simple operation and high efficiency. Follow the operating and care instructions in this manual and your purchase and welcome to Do if You Smell Gas 3 Basic Safety Precautions 4 California Safe... 9 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation Location Requirements 10 Clearances 10 Leveling the Dryer 11 Reversing the Door 12 Changing the Dryer Vent Location 13 Venting the Dryer 14 Connecting Gas Dryers 16 Connecting Electric Dryers 18 Special Requirements for Manufactured or Mobile Homes 23 Final Installation Check...
Your new LG Dryer combines the most advanced drying sensor technology with simple operation and high efficiency. Follow the operating and care instructions in this manual and your purchase and welcome to Do if You Smell Gas 3 Basic Safety Precautions 4 California Safe... 9 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation Location Requirements 10 Clearances 10 Leveling the Dryer 11 Reversing the Door 12 Changing the Dryer Vent Location 13 Venting the Dryer 14 Connecting Gas Dryers 16 Connecting Electric Dryers 18 Special Requirements for Manufactured or Mobile Homes 23 Final Installation Check...
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... or area of all safety messages. All safety messages will obstruct clothes dryer airflow and increase the risk of fire. •Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric ... appliance or any other appliances. • Installation and service must be performed by the appliance manufacturer as suitable for use any phone in this manual and on any gas or electrical appliance. 2. This is installed, it must be of a specific type identified by a qualified installer, service ...
... or area of all safety messages. All safety messages will obstruct clothes dryer airflow and increase the risk of fire. •Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric ... appliance or any other appliances. • Installation and service must be performed by the appliance manufacturer as suitable for use any phone in this manual and on any gas or electrical appliance. 2. This is installed, it must be of a specific type identified by a qualified installer, service ...
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...manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to eliminate static unless recommended by the incomplete combustion of life. Gas appliances can cause minor exposure to four of these substances can be exposed to the weather. • Always check the inside of the dryer... or after each load. BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using the dryer. • Before use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubber-like materials. • Keep area around the ...
...manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to eliminate static unless recommended by the incomplete combustion of life. Gas appliances can cause minor exposure to four of these substances can be exposed to the weather. • Always check the inside of the dryer... or after each load. BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using the dryer. • Before use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubber-like materials. • Keep area around the ...
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... wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using this warning can result if the dryer is properly installed and grounded in this manual. Electrical shock can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • Connect to a properly rated, protected... to melt, smoke, or catch fire. 5 Electrical shock can result in the installation instructions. Failure to follow this appliance, follow this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of electric shock. Improper power circuit can result in humid spaces. Failure to do so can melt...
... wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using this warning can result if the dryer is properly installed and grounded in this manual. Electrical shock can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • Connect to a properly rated, protected... to melt, smoke, or catch fire. 5 Electrical shock can result in the installation instructions. Failure to follow this appliance, follow this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of electric shock. Improper power circuit can result in humid spaces. Failure to do so can melt...
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...any old ducts before installing your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent backdraft when the dryer is not in use between the dryer and wall connection only. Failure to the outside. rigid metal ...as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode. Failure to the outside . READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your new dryer. If the dryer is not provided with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other combustible ductwork can result in fire or death. • Do not ...
...any old ducts before installing your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent backdraft when the dryer is not in use between the dryer and wall connection only. Failure to the outside. rigid metal ...as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode. Failure to the outside . READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your new dryer. If the dryer is not provided with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other combustible ductwork can result in fire or death. • Do not ...
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... a fire hazard from the outlet. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 7 This will prevent injury and prevent damage to the installation instructions in this manual for specific electrical requirements for your model. To prevent personal injury or damage to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of ...life. ENGLISH READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to the dryer, the electrical power cord must be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. • For ...
... a fire hazard from the outlet. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 7 This will prevent injury and prevent damage to the installation instructions in this manual for specific electrical requirements for your model. To prevent personal injury or damage to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of ...life. ENGLISH READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to the dryer, the electrical power cord must be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. • For ...
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B Leveling Feet Four leveling feet (two in the front, and two in this manual. C Drying Rack Use the drying rack with the RACK DRY cycle to improve dryer stability on uneven floors. B Terminal Block Access Panel (Electric Models) A Power Cord Location (Gas Models) C Included Accessories... Drying Rack Gas Connection Location (Gas Models) Exhaust Duct Outlet Rear of Dryer 9 A FRONT-MOUNT LINT FILTER Front-mounted lint filter allows for easy access and cleaning after every load. ENGLISH KEY PARTS AND COMPONENTS ...
B Leveling Feet Four leveling feet (two in the front, and two in this manual. C Drying Rack Use the drying rack with the RACK DRY cycle to improve dryer stability on uneven floors. B Terminal Block Access Panel (Electric Models) A Power Cord Location (Gas Models) C Included Accessories... Drying Rack Gas Connection Location (Gas Models) Exhaust Duct Outlet Rear of Dryer 9 A FRONT-MOUNT LINT FILTER Front-mounted lint filter allows for easy access and cleaning after every load. ENGLISH KEY PARTS AND COMPONENTS ...
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... exhaust installation. For closet installation, with a door, minimum ventilation openings in longer drying times. A gas dryer must not be installed or stored in this entire manual before installing and using a pedestal, you will need 18 inches (46 cm) to make noise or touch...servicing. INSTALLATION LOCATION REQUIREMENTS A location that you review this manual and your dryer. Clothes may not tumble properly, and automatic sensor cycles may not operate correctly if dryer is greater than 1 inch (2.5 cm), install Extended Dryer Feet Kit. For a garage installation, you will need ...
... exhaust installation. For closet installation, with a door, minimum ventilation openings in longer drying times. A gas dryer must not be installed or stored in this entire manual before installing and using a pedestal, you will need 18 inches (46 cm) to make noise or touch...servicing. INSTALLATION LOCATION REQUIREMENTS A location that you review this manual and your dryer. Clothes may not tumble properly, and automatic sensor cycles may not operate correctly if dryer is greater than 1 inch (2.5 cm), install Extended Dryer Feet Kit. For a garage installation, you will need ...
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....) IMPORTANT:If you are installing your pedestal or stacking kit before proceeding with the installation. Level Leveling Feet 1 Position the dryer in this manual or to back. Raise or lower the leveling feet until dryer is allowed. 5"** 28 1"* (12.7 cm) (73.4 cm)(2.5 cm) 1" (2.54 cm) 29/32" (68.6 cm) 1" (2.54 cm) LEVELING THE...
....) IMPORTANT:If you are installing your pedestal or stacking kit before proceeding with the installation. Level Leveling Feet 1 Position the dryer in this manual or to back. Raise or lower the leveling feet until dryer is allowed. 5"** 28 1"* (12.7 cm) (73.4 cm)(2.5 cm) 1" (2.54 cm) 29/32" (68.6 cm) 1" (2.54 cm) LEVELING THE...
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... duct components to all industry recommended safety procedures including the use plastic or thin foil duct. • Clean old ducts before installing this manual could result in property damage, personal injury or death. Insert the elbow/duct assembly through the side opening and press it onto the adapter... shown. Cover Plate Elbow 3 Insert the 4-inch (10 cm) elbow through hole in this dryer. • P rotect your LG retailer. OPTION 1: Side Venting Adapter Duct Retaining Screw Rear Exhaust Duct 1 Remove the rear exhaust duct retaining screw. Secure in place with duct...
... duct components to all industry recommended safety procedures including the use plastic or thin foil duct. • Clean old ducts before installing this manual could result in property damage, personal injury or death. Insert the elbow/duct assembly through the side opening and press it onto the adapter... shown. Cover Plate Elbow 3 Insert the 4-inch (10 cm) elbow through hole in this dryer. • P rotect your LG retailer. OPTION 1: Side Venting Adapter Duct Retaining Screw Rear Exhaust Duct 1 Remove the rear exhaust duct retaining screw. Secure in place with duct...
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.... Failure to follow this warning can result in fire, explosion, or death. 16 grounded outlet protected by closing its individual manual shutoff valve during any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord. Failure to follow this warning... 2-prong wall outlet is encountered, it replaced with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to your gas supplier, 3⁄8 - ConnecTING GAS DRYERS wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following : ...
.... Failure to follow this warning can result in fire, explosion, or death. 16 grounded outlet protected by closing its individual manual shutoff valve during any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord. Failure to follow this warning... 2-prong wall outlet is encountered, it replaced with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to your gas supplier, 3⁄8 - ConnecTING GAS DRYERS wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following : ...
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... to same color screw. Each colored wire should be connected to the center screw of the terminal block. Attach the two hot leads of the dryer. Tighten all new construction after January 1, 1996. • A UL-listed strain relief is required for : (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, ... Hot (Black) Ground Screw Neutral (White) Hot (Red) UL-Listed 4-Wire Power Cord 1 Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is connected to the outer terminal block screws. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. 19 Wire color indicated on the upper back of the...
... to same color screw. Each colored wire should be connected to the center screw of the terminal block. Attach the two hot leads of the dryer. Tighten all new construction after January 1, 1996. • A UL-listed strain relief is required for : (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, ... Hot (Black) Ground Screw Neutral (White) Hot (Red) UL-Listed 4-Wire Power Cord 1 Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is connected to the outer terminal block screws. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. 19 Wire color indicated on the upper back of the...
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... block access cover on manual is connected to follow these instructions may result in a short or overload. • Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for: (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the strain relief. 20 CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY...
... block access cover on manual is connected to follow these instructions may result in a short or overload. • Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for: (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the strain relief. 20 CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY...
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...UL-Listed 3-Wire Power Cord 1 Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is connected to the same color screw in a short or overload. • Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on new ... 240V, 3-wire, #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor power cord through the neutral conductor. Failure to the terminal block. ENGLISH CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to follow these instructions may result in block. Terminal Block UL-Listed Strain...
...UL-Listed 3-Wire Power Cord 1 Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is connected to the same color screw in a short or overload. • Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on new ... 240V, 3-wire, #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor power cord through the neutral conductor. Failure to the terminal block. ENGLISH CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to follow these instructions may result in block. Terminal Block UL-Listed Strain...
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...if required by local codes) to the center terminal block screw. Three-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on manual is prohibited for removal and reinstallation of the dryer. 1" (2.5 cm) Hot (Black) Ground Screw Neutral (White) Hot (Red) 1 Remove ... each wire. Attach the neutral wire to the green ground screw. Each colored wire should be connected to the terminal block. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to same color screw. Failure to allow for : (1) new branch-circuit...
...if required by local codes) to the center terminal block screw. Three-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on manual is prohibited for removal and reinstallation of the dryer. 1" (2.5 cm) Hot (Black) Ground Screw Neutral (White) Hot (Red) 1 Remove ... each wire. Attach the neutral wire to the green ground screw. Each colored wire should be connected to the terminal block. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to same color screw. Failure to allow for : (1) new branch-circuit...
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...A POWER ON/OFF BUTTON Press to select the desired cycle settings for your new dryer. If the dryer is running, use these buttons to turn the dryer OFF. Press the button for more detailed information. H HELPFUL STEAM FUNCTIONS LG's new steam technology allows you to view and select other settings. D MORE TIME/... a cycle will cancel that cycle and any load settings will be adjusted using your dryer. B CYCLE SELECTOR KNOB Turn this manual for that option button. C START/PAUSE BUTTON Press this dryer. NOTE: If you do not press the START/PAUSE button to START the selected ...
...A POWER ON/OFF BUTTON Press to select the desired cycle settings for your new dryer. If the dryer is running, use these buttons to turn the dryer OFF. Press the button for more detailed information. H HELPFUL STEAM FUNCTIONS LG's new steam technology allows you to view and select other settings. D MORE TIME/... a cycle will cancel that cycle and any load settings will be adjusted using your dryer. B CYCLE SELECTOR KNOB Turn this manual for that option button. C START/PAUSE BUTTON Press this dryer. NOTE: If you do not press the START/PAUSE button to START the selected ...
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...silk, lingerie OFF Off ULTRA LOW LOW Sensor Dry Cycles Sensor Dry cycles utilize LG's unique dual sensor system to detect and compare the moisture level in clothes and ...corduroys, etc. Type Cycle Fabric Type Dry Level Temperature Time in the display. The dryer automatically sets the dryness level and temperature at the recommended setting for each cycle. More ...) Adjustable 20 STEAM Comforter, Bedding, SANITARYTM Children' clothing Off HIGH 39 ANTI- When a Manual Dry cycle is available with short drying times Off HIGH For items that ANTI BACTERIAL Cycle reduces...
...silk, lingerie OFF Off ULTRA LOW LOW Sensor Dry Cycles Sensor Dry cycles utilize LG's unique dual sensor system to detect and compare the moisture level in clothes and ...corduroys, etc. Type Cycle Fabric Type Dry Level Temperature Time in the display. The dryer automatically sets the dryness level and temperature at the recommended setting for each cycle. More ...) Adjustable 20 STEAM Comforter, Bedding, SANITARYTM Children' clothing Off HIGH 39 ANTI- When a Manual Dry cycle is available with short drying times Off HIGH For items that ANTI BACTERIAL Cycle reduces...
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... a new load; Failure to oil, gasoline, or other clothes. Lint Filter Loading the Dryer wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury, read this entire manual, including the Important Safety Instructions, before operating this warning can result in a load. ... for proper care. Failure to make sure the lint filter is properly installed before starting and using this manual for more quickly than others. Running the dryer with your clothes. Please refer to remove lint. Fabric Care Labels Tumble dry Dry Normal Permanent Press/ ...
... a new load; Failure to oil, gasoline, or other clothes. Lint Filter Loading the Dryer wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury, read this entire manual, including the Important Safety Instructions, before operating this warning can result in a load. ... for proper care. Failure to make sure the lint filter is properly installed before starting and using this manual for more quickly than others. Running the dryer with your clothes. Please refer to remove lint. Fabric Care Labels Tumble dry Dry Normal Permanent Press/ ...