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Thank you for buying a LG Dryer. Please read your manual carefully, as it provides instructions on safe Installation, Use and Maintenance. Record the Model and Serial Numbers, and retain the manual for future reference. For more information, visit our website at http://us.lge.com...
PART4 ACCESSORIES INSTALLATION ...15-16 PART5. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRIC DRYER...17-20 PART6. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR GAS DRYERS...21 PART7. GAS REQUIREMENTS AND INSTRUCTIONS ...22 PART8. EXHAUST REQUIREMENTS AND MAINTENANCE ...23-24 PART9. OPERATING YOUR DRYER ...25-30 PART10. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE...31-33 LG DRYER LIMITED WARRANTY...34...
Part 1 SPECIFICATIONS Please refer to the rating label regarding detailed information. Specifications are subject to change by manufacturer. ACCESSORIES Design of pedestals are subject to change without manafaturers notice. See page 26 for how to use. See page 13 for how to use. See page 14 for how to use.
You will need the complete Model and Serial Number when requesting Warranty Service. Proof of purchase date is required. Use the space below to record the model number and serial number of your new LG dryer. Model No. Serial No.
WARNING! To help reduce any risk of electric shock, fire, or other personal injury or property damage when using your dryer, please exercise care and follow basic safety precautions, including the following: 1) Read all instructions before using the appliance.
LP fuels. Properly adjusted dryers will minimize combustion. Exposure to these substances can be minimized further by properly venting the dryer to the outdoors.
Part 3 INITIAL STEPS FOR INSTALLING YOUR DRYER The following instructions will help guide you through the initial steps of setting up your dryer for use. Please note that every section of this manual provides important information regarding the preparation and use of your dryer, and it is important that you review this entire manual before proceeding with any installation or use.
The leveling legs must remain firmly on the floor and the dryer should not rock. The maximum slope of the dryer from left to right or front to back should not exceed 2.5 cm (1 inch). If the dryer is not level, and if the slope exceeds 2.5 cm (1 inch), a load may...
Part 3 INITIAL STEPS FOR INSTALLING YOUR DRYER STEP 3 Procedure of Change Panel Disassemble Remove the cap and screw on the right side of the control panel. Disassemble it by sliding down to the right for 1 inch. Push the housing hook and disassemble the panel.
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Part 3 INITIAL STEPS FOR INSTALLING YOUR DRYER Assemble Fix the upper deco into the holes. Ill one hole gets fixed, the others will do automatically. Assemble the upper deco to the frame. Assemble the upper deco by sliding it down to the left.
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(note: venting materials are not supplied with the dryer, and you should obtain the venting materials necessary for proper installation) • Position the Dryer such that the exhaust duct run is as short as possible. • Clean old ducts before installing this dryer •...
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Natural Gas with a 3/8" NPT gas connection. 2. Remove the shipping cap from the gas connection at the back of the dryer. Make sure that you don’t damage the threads of the gas connection pipe when you remove the shipping cap.
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Close the door to the dryer drum/drying compartment and, after completing all steps in this manual for proper installation of this dryer, start the dryer on a heat setting. After the dryer starts, the igniter will glow red and the main burner will ignite.
5) Gas dryers may be vented to the outside using the back, left, or bottom panel. Gas dryer may not be vented to the outside using the right side panel because of the burner housing.
Part 4 ACCESSORIES INSTALLATION Stacking Kit Installation Instructions WARNING! Note If there are some foreign objects on the surface of top plate, it becomes difficult to apply double- sided tape on. Stacking kit...
If branch circuit to dryer is fifteen feet (4.50 m) or less in length, use U.L. (Underwriters Laboratories) listed No. 10 A.W.G. wire (copper wire only), or as required by local codes.
Use the instructions in this section if your home has a 4-wire receptacle (NEMA type 14-30R) and you will be using a UL listed, 120/240 volt minimum, 30 amp, dryer power supply cord. 3-wire receptacle (NEMA type10-30R) Use the instructions in this section if your home has...
• lf your local codes or ordinances do not allow the use of a 3 wire connection, or you are installing your dryer in a mobile home, you must use a 4- wire connection. 1. Connect neutral wire(white) of power cord to center terminal block screw.
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Part 5 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRIC DRYERS Option 2: 3-Wire Connection with a Power Supply Cord lf your local codes or ordinances permit the connection of a frame-grounding conductor to the neutral wire, use these instructions. If your local codes or ordinances do not allow the connection of a frame-grounding conductor to the neutral wire, use the instructions under Section 3: Optional 3-wire connection.
National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, or the Canadian Electrical Code, CSA C22.1, and all applicable local regulations. Please contact a qualified electrician to check your home’s wiring and fuses to ensure that your home has adequate electrical power to operate the dryer. Electrical Requirements for Your Dryer: a) Please note that the wiring diagram is provided inside the dryer control hood.
Important Warning: The gas supply and service for a gas dryer must comply with all local codes and ordinances. In the absence of any local codes or ordinances in your area, the gas supply and service for your gas dryer must comply with the latest edition of the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54.
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To reduce the risk of fire, DO NOT exhaust the dryer with plastic or thin foil ducting.
5. A Flexible Metal Vent Kit, available at extra cost, can be used to exhaust the dryer when it is placed in hard to reach places. This Kit comes in two pieces, one of which is attached to the dryer and the other is attached to the wall exhaust outlet.
OPERATING YOUR DRYER Following are instructions for starting and using your new dryer. Please refer to specific sections of this manual for more detailed information. Important Warning: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to person, read this entire manual, including the Important Safety Instructions, before operating this dryer.
Freshen Up Use this cycle to remove wrinkles from items, such as clothes packed in a suitcase or items wrinkled from being left in the dryer too long. Air Dry Use the Air Dry Modifier for items that require drying without heat such as rubber, plastic and heat- sensitive fabrics.
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Note Don’t use Rack for normal tumble drying. Rack Dry is shipped in place in your dryer so remove rack for normal laundry. Suggested Items Temperature for Rack Drying...
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3. Wrinkle Care This option helps to prevent wrinkles in your laundry. When you select the wrinkle free option, the dryer will periodically tumble for up to three hours after the cycle has completed. You can use this option in case that you can not remove laundry immediately after drying is done.
1. Before use • Clean lint screen before or after each cycle. • Place laundry into dryer and shut door. See Loading. • Turn the knob to select the drying cycle you want. The preset setting for Sensor Dry Cycles or Manual Cycles will glow.
Clean the door and its opening 5. Pausing or restarting To pause the dryer at any time Open the door or press START/PAUSE once. To restart the dryer Close the door.
(IMPORTANT: electric dryers generally use two fuses or breakers.) If the fuse is blown or the circuit breaker tripped, the dryer might tumble but not heat. Check your home’s or laundry room’s fuse box / circuit breaker box and replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
• Did you properly sort your load of laundry? • Do your clothes have excess static electricity? • Did you overload your dryer? • Did you place any paper, tissue, or other similar material in the load? 6.Problem:There is static in my clothes after drying Question •...
Over drying a load of laundry can lead to wrinkled clothes. Try a shorter drying time, and remove items while they still retain a slight amount of moisture. Remove your laundry from the dryer after the drying cycle ends and either hang or fold the items.