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MANUAL

MANUAL DEL DEL

PROPIET

PROPIETARIO ARIO

Secadora de Eléctrica y Gas

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Page 1: ...ompletamente Automática LG Por favor lea su manual del propietario cuidadosamente ya que le proveerá de instrucciones sobre la segura instalación manejo y mantenimiento Consérvelo para futuras referencias archive el modelo y números de serie de su secadora DLE5977W DLG5988W DLE5977B DLG5988B DLE3777W DLG3788W ...

Page 2: ...Electric and Gas Dryer P No 3828EL3003A DLE5977W DLG5988W DLE5977B DLG5988B DLE3777W DLG3788W ...

Page 3: ...LG DRYER LIMITED WARRANTY 32 OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE Not to mention unmatched big capacity you can benefit from good time efficiency quiet operation and energy saving system STAINLESS STEEL DRUM Stainless steel drum doesn t have any rust by nature so that rust free drum keeps clothes away from stain all time ARTISTIC DESIGN Modern front panel look and big crystal clear glass door make your house l...

Page 4: ...r to the rating label regarding detailed information Size 68 6X98 3X76 1 cm Dryer capacity IEC 7 3cu ft Weight Ibs 126 Specifications are subject to change by manufacturer ACESSORIES Dryer rack 1 each Stacking kit 1 each Purchased Separately Pedestal 1 each Purchased Separately ...

Page 5: ...g to the instructions in this manual LG will repair or replace any of its mechanical or electrical parts if they are defective in material or workmanship Warranty Restriction If the dryer is subjected to other than private family use all warranty coverage is effective for only 90 days You will need the complete model and serial numbers when requesting information We recommend that you staple your ...

Page 6: ...s may contribute to a chemical reaction that could cause a load to catch fire 14 Do not use fabric softners or products to eliminate static unless recommended by the manufacturer of the fabric softner or product GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded In the event of malfunction or breakdown grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for...

Page 7: ...il on them including cooking oil Articles containing foam rubber rubber like materials plastic or similar materials should be dried on a clothesline or by using an air cycle Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire death or serious injury A qualified service person or company must perform installation and service of this appliance California safe drinking water and toxic enforcement...

Page 8: ...formation and manual sections on Exhaust Requirements and Maintenance If you are installing your dryer in a manufactured or mobile home please refer to STEP 9 below for additional instructions Installing Your Dryer in a Closet or Recessed Area Following are instructions concerning and the minimum clearances required for any closet recessed area or customized under counter installation Additional s...

Page 9: ... 1 inch If the dryer is not level and if the slope exceeds 2 5 cm 1 inch a load may not tumble properly and internal sensors may malfunction Note Other sections of this manual also provide important information concerning the placement of and clearances for your dryer Please review this entire manual before proceeding with any installation The door on your dryer can be installed to open either to ...

Page 10: ...fewer elbow joints as possible Use duct tape on all duct joints Insulate ductwork that runs through unheated areas in order to reduce condensation and lint build up on pipe walls and PLEASE BE AWARE THAT FAILURE TO EXHAUST THE DRYER CORRECTLY WILL VOID THE DRYER S WARRANTY STEP 3 Connecting the Exhaust and Venting System WARNING Use a heavy metal vent Do not use a plastic vent Do not use a metal f...

Page 11: ...pply Following are several warnings and instructions concerning making the electrical connection for electric dryers More detailed information concerning the electrical connection is provided at the manual section entitled Electrical Requirements For Electric Dryer and it is important that you thoroughly review that section and the remainder of this manual before taking any steps to install or use...

Page 12: ... Dryers 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 as described more fully in the operating instructions that accompany the dryer After the dryer starts the igniter will glow red and the main burner will ignite Warning If all air is not purged from the gas line the gas ign...

Page 13: ...ented 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 6 The dryer exhaust duct must be affixed securely to the manufactured or mobile home structure and the exhaust duct must be made of a material that will resist fire and combustion and it is recommended that you use a rigid or flexible metal pi...

Page 14: ...e ELECTRICAL SERVICE FOR THE DRYER SHOULD BE OF MAXIMUM RATE VOLTAGE LISTED ON THE NAMEPLATE DO NOT CONNECT DRYER TO 110 115 OR 120 VOLT CIRCUIT Heating elements are available for field installation in dryers which are to be conected to electrical service of different voltage than that listed on nameplate d If branch circuit to dryer is fifteen feet 4 50 m or less in length use U L Underwriters La...

Page 15: ...screw of the terminal block hooked end facing rightward and pinch the hook together and screw tightly 4 wire connection Direct wire Use the instructions at 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 4 wire receptacle NEMA type14 30R 5 5 12 7 cm 12 7 cm 31 2 8 6 cm 1 2 5 cm 5 12 7 cm 1 2 5 ...

Page 16: ... leaving bare ground wire at 5 in 12 7cm Cut 11 2 in 3 8cm from 3 remaining wires Strip insulation back 1in 2 5cm Shape ends of wires into a hook shape 1 Take off center terminal block screw 2 Put the hooked end of the neutral wire white of power supply cable under the center screw of terminal block Squeeze the hooked end together 3 Connect the hooked ends of the other power supply cable to the ce...

Page 17: ...white or center wire of power supply cord to the center silver colored terminal screw of the terminal block Tighten screw 3 Connect the other wires to outer terminal block screws Tighten screws 4 Tighten strain relief screws 5 Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel Secure cover with hold down screw e a d b c d g f a lf your local codes or ordinances permit the connection ...

Page 18: ...of power supply cable to external ground conductor screw Tighten screw 4 Connect neutral wire white or center wire of power supply cord to the center silver colored terminal screw of the terminal block a b c a External ground connector b Green or bare copper wire of power supply cord c 3 4 in 1 9 cm UL listed strain relief d Center silver colored terminal block screw e Neutral grounding wire white...

Page 19: ...wire of power supply cord cable under center silver colored terminal block screw Tighten screw 3 Connect the other wires to outer terminal block screws Tighten screws 4 Tighten strain relief screws 5 Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel Secure cover with hold down screw 6 Connect a separate copper ground wire from the external ground connector screw to an adequate groun...

Page 20: ... help guard against shock The plug should be plugged directed into a properly grounded three prong receptacle that is rated 120 Volts AC alternating current 15 Amps This plug in order to be properly and fully effective must be plugged into a properly installed outlet that is grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances b The dryer must be grounded in order to reduce the risk of elect...

Page 21: ...ed as shown 6 If using a rigid pipe the rigid pipe should be 1 2 inch IPS If acceptable under local codes and ordinances and when acceptable to your gas supplier 3 8 inch approved tubing may be used where lengths are less than 20 feet 6 1m Larger tubing should be used for lengths in excess of 20 feet 6 1m It is also important that you use pipe joint compound that is insoluble in LP gas 7 To reduce...

Page 22: ...installing your new dryer 3 Rigid metal duct is recommended Do not install flexible duct in concealed spaces Non combustible flexible metal duct is acceptable Do not use plastic or thin foil ducting 4 DO NOT use sheet metal screws on exhaust pipe joints or other fastening means which extend into the duct that could catch lint and reduce the efficiency of the exhaust system Secure all joints with d...

Page 23: ...yer because wiring errors can cause serious injury to you and your dryer Cleaning the Lint Screen 1 Clean the lint filter either before drying each load or after drying each load Always make sure the lint filter is clean before starting a new load because a clogged lint filter may increase drying times 2 To clean pull the lint screen straight up and roll any lint off the screen with your fingers D...

Page 24: ... of fire electric shock or injury to person read this entire manual including the Important Safety Instructions before operating this dryer WARNING Fire Hazard No washer can completely remove oil Do not dry anything that has ever had any type of oil on it including cooking oils Items containing foam rubber or plastic must be dried on a clothesline or by using an Air Cycle Failure to follow these i...

Page 25: ...rkpants 4 work shirts 2 sweatpants 2 sweatshirts Cotton Towels 10 bath towels 10 hand towels 14 wash cloths Mixed Load 3 sheets 1 king 2 twin 4 pillowcases 3 shirts 3 blouses 9 T shirts 9 shorts 10 handkerchiefs Following are sample loads for Super Capacity Dryers 5 Loading To stop your dryer at any time Press START PAUSE or open the door Pausing or Restarting To pause the dryer at any time Open t...

Page 26: ...2 34 Sensor Dry Cycle Use Manual Cycles to select a specific amount of drying time and a drying temperature When a Manual Cycle is selected the ESTIMATED TIME REMAINING display shows the actual time remaining in your cycle You can change the actual time in the cycle by pressing MORE TIME or LESS TIME Speed Dry Use this cycle for drying small loads or loads that need a short drying time Freshen Up ...

Page 27: ...oor NOTE If you do not select WRINKLE CARE the dryer stops after cool down WRINKLE CARE This chart shows examples of items that can be dried using AIR DRY Reset cycle to complete drying if needed Check to see that coverings are securely stitched Shake and fluff pillows by hand periodically during the cycle Dry item completely Foam rubber pillows are slow to dry NOTE Air Dry is not available with S...

Page 28: ... cotton or polyester fiber filling Stuffed toys foam rubber filled Foam rubber pillows Tennis shoes Reset time as needed to complete drying Select RACK DRY and MORE TIME or LESS TIME Reset time as needed to complete drying Refer to the following table Select the desired temperature setting to match the fabrics in your load by pressing TEMP CONTROL Air Dry Ultra Low Low Items containing foam rubber...

Page 29: ...M button then press START PAUSE 11 Custom Programming Maintenance 1 Open the door and pull the filter straight up 1 Wipe out the door opening Otherwises build ups of dirts and foreign objects will damage sealing of door 2 Clean the transparent glass door to keep inside view clear througth the glass Run the fingers across the filter 2 Clean the filter using one of following ways in cases Vaccum the...

Page 30: ...ripped 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 IMPORTANT electric dryers generally use two fuses or breakers Confirm that the house gas shutoff and the dryer gas shutoff are both fully open 3 Problem There are Greasy Spots on My Clothes Question What to Do Did you follow the instructions ...

Page 31: ...s shirts and other articles of clothing are empty before washing and drying Is your lint filter full 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 Did you use fabric softener Did you over dry the load of laundry Are you drying synthetic permanent press and bl...

Page 32: ... free of obstructions Confirm that the outside wall dampers are moving freely that the dampers are not pushed in and that nothing has been set against the dampers Check your home s or laundry room s fuse box circuit breaker box and replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker IMPORTANT electric dryers generally use two fuses or breakers Divide your larger load into a number of smaller loads If yo...

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