LG Electronics D 5988W Clothes Dryer User Manual
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1. 4 Problem There is Lint on my Clothes i 1 E S EE E LCL LS SR Sac yy EJU UMN E e EE A E E yuu aj Question What to Do e Is your lint filter full Please refer to the manual section on cleaning the lint filter and please confirm that the lint filter is clean It is important that the lint filter is clean before each new load of laundry e Did you properly sort your load of In order to reduce the amount of lint in a load of laundry sort lint producers like a laundry fuzzy white cotton towel separately from clothes that might catch lint such as a pair of black linen pants e Do your clothes have excess static See comments below under There is static in my clothes after drying electricity e Did you overload your dryer Divide your larger load into smaller loads Did you place any Paper tissue or Sometimes a person might forget to take a piece of paper or a tissue out of the pocket other similar material in the load of a pair of pants and this paper tissue or similar material can cause excess lint in a load of laundry Confirm that the pockets of pants shirts and other articles of clothing are empty before washing and drying 5 Problem There is static in my clothes after drying ENEE Mee Mee Me ee EOE sue I ANNU I H ION INTO Cec ee eT e2. DLE5977W DLG5988W DLE5977B DLG5988B DLE3777W DLG3788W Thank you for buying an LG dryer Please read your owner s manual carefully as it provides instructions on safe installation use and maintenance Retain it for future reference and record the model and serial numbers of your dryer P No 3828EL3003A PRODUCT FEATURES 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 look stylish DIGITAL FABRIC CARE Multi level temperature control heater takes a better care on your valued clothes EASY OF USE A whole selection 1 of user friendly fu functions always make you comfortable with dryer operation TABLE OF CONTENTS PARTI SPECIFICATIONS scsisscicerncctcersctsedscanecdicntendavscotvonsois vadareodceuaduanucaaucerseuaseciasasssoucdsaosaaciesnsdudeseauudousivaduedscais 3 PART2 IMPORTANT WARRANTY AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 0 cesscsseeseesesseeesenseseesneesnsereneensenaeseenaneass 4 6 PARTS INITIAL STEPS FOR INSTALLING YOUR DRYER cccsesssesesessseserseceesrssesseesseesonsenesaessanseesanevenenaees 7 12 PART4 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRIC DRYER cssscsseeseeesssesneeesene
3. s gas supply Turn on your laundry room s gas supply and check all pipe connections both internal and external for gas leaks with a non corrosive leak detection fluid 5 For LP Liquefied Petroleum gas connection refer to this manual s section entitled Gas Requirements and Instructions 10 INITIAL STEPS FOR INSTALLING YOUR DRYER STEP 5 Electrical Plug Connections for Electric Dryer Only 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 this dryer 1 Use only anew ULL listed No 10 copper wire only three conductor power supply cord kit rated 240 Volts minimum 30 Amperes and labeled as suitable for use in a clothes dryer 2 Four wire cord is required for manufactured mobile home installations and use and where local codes do not allow grounding of this appliance through neutral 3 The wiring diagram is provided inside the dryer control hood Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing the dryer because wiring errors can cause serious injury to you and your dryer 4 For additional instruction on connecting the dryer to an electrical power sour
4. Important The places where a 4 wire connection is needed are for example mobile homes and areas that local codes do not admit the use of 3 wire connections At least 5ft 1 52m of extra length is required in order for dryer to be able to be moved Peel 5 in 12 7cm of external covering from end of cable leaving bare ground wire at 5 in 12 7cm Cut 11 2 in 3 8cm from 3 remaining wires Peel insulation back lin 2 5cm Shape ends of wires like a hook N RA G cae 12 gt m ae Then put the hooked shape end of the wire under the screw of the terminal block hooked end facing rightward and pinch the hook together and screw tightly j 1 Take off center terminal block screw 2 Take off appliance neutral ground wire white from external ground connector screw Fasten it under center silver colored terminal block screw 3 Connect ground wire green of power supply cable to external ground conductor screw Tighten screw a External ground connector b Green copper wire of power supply cord c 3 4 in 1 9cm UL listed strain relief d Center silver colored terminal block screw e Neutral grounding wire white f Neutral wire white or center wire 4 Put the hooked shape ends of the wire under the screw of the terminal block hooked end facing rightward and squeeze the hook together and screw tightly A Put the hooked shaped ends of the other power supply cable wires under the outer terminal
5. OPTION LEVEL CONTROL DRY STARTING YOUR DRYER A WARNING Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors such as gasoline away from dryer 1 Using Your Dryer Do not dry anything that has ever had anything flammable on it even after washing 1 Clean lint screen before or after each cycle Failure to follow these instructions can result in death explosion or fire 2 Place laundry into dryer and shut door See Loading 3 Turn the knob to select the drying cycle you want A WARNING The preset settings for Sensor Dry Cycles or Fire Hazard Manual Cycles will glow The estimated or actual No washer can completely remove oil cycle time in minutes will show in the display f 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 instructions can result in death or fire 23 J OPERATING YOUR DRYER 2 To use a Sensor Dry Cycle 4 Stopping Your Dryer To stop your dryer at any time e Select an Sensor Dry Cycle VERY DRY pena Select DRY LEVEL to adjust Press START PAUSE or open the door how dry you want the load As the cycle runs the control senses the dryness of the load NORMAL LESS DRY Pausing or Restarting aie DR
6. VAC STANDARD 120 VOLT 60 HERTZ 3 WIRE EFFECTIVELY GROUNDED CIRCUIT L1 Ground Neutral Side Round Grounding Prong Neutral ah ON a The dryer has a three prong plug to 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 electric shock including a malfunction or breakdown c If your laundry room does not meet the specifications required by this manual or if you are uncertain whether or not your laundry room meets these specifications please have a qualified service person or company for example a qualified electrician or your local electric company review your laundry room s electrical supply for any problems 19 GAS REQUIREMENTS AND INSTRUCTIONS Following are important instructions and information concerning the requirements for the gas supply and service for gas dryers A 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 Cas Cod
7. and it is recommended that you use a rigid or flexible metal pipe 7 DO NOT connect the exhaust duct with any other duct vent chimney or other exhaust duct 8 Make sure the dryer has adequate access to outside fresh air to ensure proper operation The opening for outside fresh air must be at least 25 in 163 cm 9 It is important that the clearance of the duct from any combustible construction be at least 2 inches 5 cm and when venting the dryer to the outdoors the dryer can be installed with a clearances of inch at the sides and back of the dryer 10 Please be aware that venting materials are not supplied with the dryer You should obtain the venting materials necessary for proper installation A WARNING DO NOT vent the exhaust duct under the manufactured or mobile home ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRIC DRYERS Following are additional instructions regarding electrical connections and requirements for electric dryers A Important Warning To help prevent fire electric shock serious injury or death the wiring and grounding must conform to the latest edition of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 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 120V 240V 60 Hertz 3 Wire Installation Instructions for Grounding of your Electric Electric Drye
8. care and follow basic safety precautions including the following 1 Read all instructions before using the appliance 2 Do not dry articles that have come into contact with gasoline dry cleaning solvents or other flammable or explosive substances as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode 3 Do not allow children to play on or in the appliance Close supervision of children is necessary when using the appliance 4 Before the appliance is removed from service or discarded remove the door to the drying compartment 5 Do not reach into the appliance if the drum is moving 6 Do not install or store this appliance where it will be exposed to the weather 7 Do not tamper with controls 8 Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in the user maintenance instructions 9 Do not use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubber like materials 10 Clean lint screen before or after each load 11 Keep area around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint dust and dirt 12 The interior of the appliance and exhaust duct should be cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel 13 Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in your dryer Items contaminated with cooking oils may contribute to a chemical reaction that could cause a load to catch fire 14 Do not
9. is made when you press any of the buttons on the contro panel and the termination of any cycle is indicated Press BEEPER to adjust the sound level or turn off the signal QUIGH O OLOW Q O OFF BEEPER 1 Open the door and pull the filter straight up Run the fingers across the filter Vaccum the lint filter Wash the lint screen in warm soapy water Dry thoroughly and replace TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service 1 Problem My Dryer Won t Start eee Sse eS eee SM Question What to Do Sa een Sn ee ees ae ee ee eS tS ee Ee eal a ee MOM OOo ee Oe SUMO Oey Is the dryer plugged in Confirm that the dryer s plug is securely and completely pushed into the laundry room s power outlet e Is the fuse blown or is the circuit Check your home s or laundry room s fuse box circuit breaker box and replace the breaker tripped fuse or reset the circuit breaker IMPORTANT electric dryers generally use two fuses or breakers 2 Problem My Dryer Doesn t Heat Guesti n What to Do ee i pe en nt rere i tm mee ie nine pepe arent een Is the fuse blown or is the circuit Tf the fuse is blown or the circuit breaker tripped the dr
10. to dry because they tend to retain more moisture To help reduce and maintain more consistent drying times for large and heavy fabrics separate these items into smaller loads of a consistent size e Are the dryer controls properly set e s the lint filter clean before each new load of jaunty Use the appropriate control settings for the type of load you are drying Please confirm that the lint filter is clean prior to each new load of laundry Are the exhaust ducts clear and properly configured Is the fuse blown or is the circuit breaker tripped fuses or breakers e Did you overload your dryer e Did you under load your dryer Confirm through review of the appropriate sections of this manual that the exhaust venting ductwork is properly configured Confirm that the venting is 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 Divide your larger load into a number of smaller loads If you are only drying a handful of items add a few extra pieces to help ensure proper tumbling action 8 Problem My clothes are wrinkled Ee eee uuu Ue yee EAE O UENDRE EEE O LS ES EE E E E E
11. under counter installation Place the dryer at least eighteen inches above the e Additional spacing should be considered for floor for a garage installation After placing the installation and servicing dryer in the desired location please confirm that the dryer has the required clearances through reference to the following information and manual sections on Exhaust Requirements and Maintenance e Additional spacing of 1 in 2 5 cm on all sides of If you are installing your dryer in a manufactured or the dryer is recommended to reduce noise transfer mobile home please refer to STEP 9 below for additional instructions e Additional clearances might be required for wall door and floor moldings For closet installation with a door minimum ventilation openings in the top and bottom of the door are required Louvered doors with equivalent ventilation openings are acceptable Companion A a appliance spacing should also be considered 49 8 pt peg eoem Cem y 35 6 cm gt ees 38 7 agri 18 98 3 cm AA 310 cm 45 72 cm Yl J D 155 om A MEEA 27 pay pases 29 96 isl es sata y oo 68 6 cm n ae 76 1 cm T a 7 _ O 1 29 96 1 2 54cm 76 1 cm 2 54 cm lt Closet door with ventilation hole gt lt Side view closet or conined area gt Most installations require a minimum 5 1 2 in 14 cm
12. 2 To clean pull the lint screen straight up and roll any lint off the screen with your fingers Do not rinse or wash screen to remove lint because wet lint is hard to remove Push the lint screen firmly back into place 3 Always ensure the lint screen is firmly secured before running the dryer Running the dryer with a loose lint screen may cause overheating and damage to the dryer and articles being dried 4 Some articles may shed more lint than other towels for example towels made of synthetic fibers and natural fibers causing the lint screen to become congested more quickly Remove lint from the lint screen before and after drying these articles such as new towels 5 In the event lint falls off of the lint screen and into the dryer during removal inspect the exhaust hood and remove any lint 6 Laundry detergent and fabric softener residue can build up on the lint screen causing longer drying times The screen is likely blocked if lint falls off the screen In order to prevent this type of build up and help ensure proper operation of your dryer clean the lint screen with a nylon brush every six months or if necessary more frequently The lint filter can also be washed as follows a After rolling the lint off of the screen with your fingers wet both sides of the screen with hot or warm water b Wet a nylon brush with hot water and liquid detergent and scrub the lint screen with the brush to remove the buildup o
13. Question se O EREA OAAS E S E A SSA UE ULE E E EASE Are you over drying your laundry e Are you removing your laundry from the dryer soon after the drying cycle is complete aes e esee ee s H What to Do TTS ns sayy EEE 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 9 Problem My clothes are shrinking ee EEE Question e Are you following the care instructions for your garment WWIUJMJUUTHHWUWHHUF ITT TT OESO OUSA OOE What to Do To avoid shrinkage please carefully follow the care and use instructions for your garment because some fabrics will naturally shrink when washed Other fabrics can be washed but will shrink when dried in a dryer 31
14. T TAPE 4 Pre assemble 4 elbow with 4 duct Wrap duct tape around joint DUCT TAPE NX A on Insert elbow duct assembly first through the side opening and connect the elbow to the dryer internal duct STEP 4 Connection of Gas Supply Gas dryer only In addition to the following please refer to manual section on Gas Requirements and Instructions 1 New stainless steel flexible connector Use this type of connector only if allowed by local codes Use Design AGA Certified Connector 1 8 NPT Pipe Plug for checking inlet gas pressure wo N Equipment Shut Off Valve Installed within 6 1 8 m of dryer 4 Iron Pipe Shorter than 20 6 1 m Use 3 8 pipe Longer than 20 6 1 m Use 1 2 pipe 5 3 8 N P T Gas Connection 1 Confirm that the type of gas available in your laundry room is appropriate for the dryer The dryer is prepared for 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 3 Connect the dryer to your laundry room s gas supply using a new flexible stainless steel connector as noted below only use a new stainless steel flexible connector if allowed by your local codes 4 Securely tighten all connections between the dryer and your laundry room
15. Y ad adiuisis the tirtte To pause the dryer at any time automatically for the selected Open the door or press START PAUSE once N dryness level e To restart the dryer DRY e Select the desired Options LEVEL Close the door Press START PAUSE e Press START PAUSE NOTE Drying will continue from where the cycle was interrupted if you close the door and press NOTE DRY LEVEL selections can only be START within 10 minutes If the cycle is made while using Sensor Dry Cycles Selecting interrupted for more than 0 minutes the dryer will MORE Dry or LESS Dry automatically adjusts the shut off Select new cycle settings before restarting sensed time needed the dryer 3 To use a Manual Dry Cycle 5 Loading e Select a Manual Dry Cycle Properly loading your dryer can lower your utility bill and prol the life of ga ts Press MORE TIME or LESS TIME until the dl AEREI ESE eels desired drying time is displayed Tap MORE Loading suggestions TIME or LESS TIME and the time will change by minute intervals NOTE The MORE TIME or LESS TIME feature can be used with Manual Dry Time Dry Do not overload the dryer This causes uneven and Rack Dry Cycles drying and wrinkling MORE TIME O E Load the dryer by the amount of space items take up not by their weight Following are sample loads for Super Capacity LESS TIME C Dryers e Press TEMP CONTROL until the desired oo ee eae 4 jeans 2 swea
16. a of all occupants e Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions carefully If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or explosion electric shock property damage personal injury or death when using this appliance please follow all instructions and information including those in this manual and instructions and information provided by your gas supplier including the following e Do not store or use any gasoline dry cleaning solvents any other flammable vapors or liquids in the area surrounding this appliance Do not dry anything that has ever had anything flammable on it even after washing No washer can completely remove oil Do not dry any articles that have ever had any kind of oil on them including cooking oil e 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 e A qualified service person or company must perform installation and service of this appliance IMPORTANT WARRANTY AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS A WARNING Keep flammable materials and vapors such as gasoline away from dryer Place dryer at least 18 inches above the floor for a garage installation Failure to do so can result in deat
17. b of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel Secure cover with hold down screw 17 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRIC DRYERS Option 3 Optional 3 wire connection If your local codes or ordinances do not allow the connection of a frame grounding conductor to the neutral wire use the instructions under this section 1 Remove center terminal block screw 2 Remove appliance neutral ground wire white from external ground connector screw Connect appliance ground wire and the neutral wire white or center wire of power supply cord cable under center silver colored terminal block screw Tighten screw d d WwW amp i lt Connect the other wires to outer terminal block screws Tighten screws External ground connector Neutral grounding wire white Neutral wire white or center wire Grounding path determined by a qualified electrician A959 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 ground 18 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR GAS DRYERS 120 Volt 60 Hertz with 3 Prong Grounding Plug Following are additional instructions regarding electrical connections and requirements for gas dryers A Important Warning To help prevent fire electric shock serious injury or death the
18. be four inches 10 2 cm in diameter with no obstructions The exhaust duct should be kept as short as possible Make sure to clean any old ducts before installing your new dryer flexible duct in concealed spaces Non combustible flexible metal duct 1s 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 duct tape To maximize operating results please observe the duct length limitations noted in the chart above 21 Exhaust and Dryer Maintenance A WARNING Disconnect the dryer s electric power prior to any cleaning or maintenance 1 After one year of use the interior and complete exhaust system of the dryer should be examined and cleaned if necessary 2 You should inspect and clean the exhaust duct at least yearly 3 Check the weather hoods frequently to ensure the dampers are moving freely that the dampers are not pushed in and that nothing has been set against the dampers 4 A qualified service person or company should be used to perform this maintenance 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 outl
19. ble by contacting your nearest LG Service Center and for warranty period from the date of purchase if this dryer is installed and operated according 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 A WARNING For your safety the recommendations in this manual must be followed To reduce the risk of fire or explosion electric shock or to prevent property damage personal injury or death when using your appliance follow basic precautions including the following 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 sales slip or cancelled check here because proof of original purchase date is needed to obtain warranty service Your dryer s model and serial numbers are located on the Model and Serial Number Plate located on the front of the dryer behind the door Use the space below to record the model number and serial number of your new LG dryer Model No Serial No Date of Purchase Staple your receipt hear IMPORTANT WARRANTY AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS A WARNING to help reduce any risk of electric shock fire or other personal or property injury when using your dryer please exercise
20. block screws hooked end facing right and squeeze the hooked ends together and screw tightly 6 Tighten strain relief screws 7 Place the tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel Make sure cover with screw 3 wire connection Direct wire Important The places wherea 4 wire connection is needed are mobile homes and areas that local codes do not admit the use of 3 wire connections At least 5ft 1 52m of extra length is required for dryer to be able to move Peel 5 in 12 7cm of external covering from end of cable leaving bare ground wire at 5 in 12 7cm Cut 11 2 in 3 8cm from 3 remaining wires Strip insulation back lin 2 5cm Shape ends of wires into a hook shape re PN C eA gence av aaa J 89 cm Then put the hooked shape end of the wire under the screw of the terminal block hooked end facing rightward and pinch the hook together and screw tightly oa TH ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRIC DRYERS 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 center screw of terminal block 4 Screw strain relief tightly 5 Place tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel Make sure cover with screw External ground connector N
21. ce please refer to this manual s section on Electrical Requirements and Electric Dryer A WARNING Use a new UL approved 30 amp power supply cord or 10 gauge solid copper wire Use a UL approved strain relief Disconnect power before making electrical connections Connect neutral wire white or center wire to center terminal Ground wire green or bare wire must be connected to green ground connector Securely tighten all electrical connections See installation instructions for complete instructions Failure to do so can result in fire or electrical shock STEP 6 Preparation of the Dryer Prior to the first use of this appliance use all purpose cleaning products or a solution of detergent and water with damp clothes to remove from the inside of the dryer drum drying compartment any dust or dirt that may have accumulated the inside of the dryer Plug in your dryer after reviewing the following parts on your dryer s Electrical Requirements STEP 7 Confirming Heat Source Operation Confirming Heat Source in Gas 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 purg
22. clearance behind the dryer for the exhaust vent with elbow o Ie 27 a 0 0 cm 68 6 cm 0 cm lt Recessed Area gt de INITIAL STEPS FOR INSTALLING YOUR DRYER Once in position adjust the leveling legs of the dryer until it is level from left to right and from front to back 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 from 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 I 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 STEP 2 Procedure for Reversing the Door The door on your dryer can be installed to open either to the left or the right Follow these procedures to reverse the direction in which your door opens STEP 3 Connecting the Exhaust and Venting System In addition to the following warnings please refer to manual section on Exhaust Requirements and Maintenance IMPORTANT To reduce the risk of fire combustion and gas accumulation the dryer must be vente
23. d to the outdoors Please follow the instructions and all others in this manual very carefully e Do not use thin plastic or foil ducting e Use 4 10 2 cm diameter rigid or flexible metal duct note venting materials are not supplied with the dryer and you should obtain the venting materials necessary for proper installation e Position the dryer where the exhaust duct is shorter as possible e Clean old ducts before installing this dryer The male end of each section of exhaust duct must point away from the dryer e Use fewer elbow joints as possible e Use duct tape on all duct joints e Insulate ductwork that runs through unheated areas in order to reduce condensation and lint build up on pipe walls and e PLEASE BE AWARE THAT FAILURE TO EXHAUST THE DRYER CORRECTLY WILL VOID THE DRYER S WARRANTY A WARNING Use a heavy metal vent Do not use a plastic vent Do not use a metal foil vent Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or fire Clean old ducts before installing this dryer INITIAL STEPS FOR INSTALLING YOUR DRYER E ALTERNATE EXHAUST DIRECTIONS l Remove screw amp exhaust duct 2 Detach and remove the bottom left or right side knockout as desired Right side vent not avilable on gas dryer PORTION A Sete f 5 3 Reconnect the new duct 11 in 28cm to the blower housing and Fixing the duct to the base DUC
24. d with instructions mentioned on the following pages f The method of wiring the dryer is optional and subject to local code requirements Refer to examples on next page g You must select the method by which to wire your dryer according to local code and ordinance requirements Sample methods are included in the following pages A WARNING Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing the dryer because wiring errors can cause serious injury to you and your dryer 13 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRIC DRYERS Review the following options to determine the appropriate electrical connection for your home 3 wire receptacle NEMA type10 30R Use the instructions at this section if your home has a 3 wire receptacle NEMA type 10 30R and you will be using a UL listed 120 240 volt minimum 30 amp dryer power supply cord mh 4 wire receptacle NEMA type14 30R 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 N 8 3 wire direct 31 8 6 cm If this type is available at your home you will be connecting to a fused disconnect or circuit breaker box 4 wire direct 5 12 7 cm If this type is available at your home you will be connecting to a fused disconnect or circuit breaker box 4 wire connection Direct wire
25. designed for use with items that you do not want to tumble dry including sweaters and similar items The heated dryer rack allows the heated air inside the dryer to flow in a concentrated pattern allowing effective and consistent drying Use RACK DRY to select the desired time To use the RACK DRY 1 Open the door Hold the dryer rack with both hands 2 Put the dryer rack into the drum 3 Make sure that dryer is evenly placed right onto the drum inside and door rim OPERATING YOUR DRYER NOTE Check the lint screen and remove any lint accumulated from items dried on the rack Suggested Items Temperature Suggested for Rack Drying Setting Time Minutes Washable wool items block to shape and Low 20 lay flat on rack Stuffed toys cotton Low Ultra or polyester fiber caw 2O filling Stuffed toys foam Air Dry 50 30 rubber filled Ultra Low Foam rubber pillows Air Dry 50 Tennis shoes Air Dry 20 Reset time as needed to complete drying e Select RACK DRY and MORE TIME or LESS TIME Reset time as needed to complete drying Refer to the following table e 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 or plastic must be dried on a clothesline or by using the Air Dry temperature setting Refer to the following table e Start th
26. dically tumble e Press WRINKLE CARE to get up to 3 hours of heat free periodic tumbling at the end of a cycle e Stop WRINKLE CARE at any time by pressing WRINKLE CARE or opening the dryer door NOTE If you do not select WRINKLE CARE the dryer stops after coo down 26 TA WRINKLE J CARE OPTION Part 8 OPERATING YOUR DRYER 8 Modifiers Use Modifiers to select temperatures for the Manual Cycles Press TEMP CONTROL until the desired temperature setting glows Temperature modifiers cannot be used with the Sensor Dry Cycles O HIGH O MID HIGH MEDIUM LOW ULTRA LOW TEMP CONTROL When using Air Dry This chart shows examples of items that can be dried using AIR DRY Type of Load Default Time Minutes Foam rubber pillows 20 30 padded bras stuffed toys Plastic Shower curtains 20 30 tableclothes Rubber backed rugs 40 50 Olefin polypropylene 10 20 sheer nylon Reset cycle to complete drying if needed e Check to see that coverings are securely stitched e Shake and fluff pillows by hand periodically during the cycle e Dry item completely Foam rubber pillows are slow to dry NOTE Air Dry is not available with Sensor Dry Cycles 9 Rack Dry The dryer rack is shipped in place S amp S RACK DRY TO SET CHILD LOCK in your dryer Remove and discard any packing material before use OPTION The RACK DRY is
27. e ANSI Z223 1 NFPA 54 Gas supply requirements Liquefied Petroleum L P Gas 2 500 Btu ft3 93 1 MJ m3 service must be provided at 10 1 5 in water column pressure 2 Important DO NOT connect the dryer to the Liquefied Petroleum LP Gas service without converting the gas value 3 A qualified technician must perform the LP Gas conversion Contact your local gas service branch if you require additional assistance or information 4 Isolate the dryer from the gas supply piping system by closing its individual manual shut off valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply system at test pressure equal to or less than 2 1 psi 3 45 kPa 5 Supply Line Requirements Your laundry room must have a rigid gas supply line to your dryer In the United States an individual manual shutoff valve MUST be installed within at least 6 feet 1 8m of the dryer in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Coide ANSI Z223 1 A 1 8 in N P T pipe plug must be installed as shown A WARNING DO NOT attempt any disassembly of the dryer any disassembly requires the attention and tools of an authorized and qualified service person or company 20 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 exc
28. e dryer 10 Anti Bacterial This option can only be used with the HEAVY DUTY Ce COTTON TOWELS and o NORMAL cycles OPTION This option reduces certain types of bacteria The ANTI BACTERIAL process produces high temperature during the cycle NOTE Do not use this cycle on delicate fabrics 27 11 Custom Programming Set up your favorite combination CUSTOM eis PRO of settings and save them here for one touch recall To store a CUSTOM OPTIONS PROGRAM 1 Select a cycle 2 Change DRY LEVEL and TEMP CONTROL 3 Select OPTIONS you want 4 Press and hold the CUSTOM PROGRAM To recall your stored CUSTOM PROGRAM Press CUSTOM PROGRAM button then press START PAUSE Maintenance Clean lint filter Clean the lint filter after each use and check it before use Not cleaning or emptying the filter will increase drying time and energy consumption therefore dryer life expectancy could be shortened after all E Clean the door and its opening 1 Wipe out the door opening Otherwises 2 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 eannan 28 72 1 OPERATING YOUR DRYER 12 Beeper The BEEPER controls the volume of the beep that
29. e ee Cn sn tment me nt Question What to Do sm ea me Did you use fabric softener Try using a fabric softener to reduce static electricity e Did you over dry the load of Over drying a load of laundry can cause a build up of static electricity Try laundry using a fabric softener or adjust your settings and use a shorter drying time Are you drying synthetic permanent press and blends f These materials can cause static to build up in a load of dried clothes Try using a fabric softener ee EEEE E AAA A AEEA AEAEE EEE AEE AA E EAEE EE EE EERE EAE 6 Problem The drying time is not consistent e Ue ee O ee eS Question What to Do e Are you using consistent heat The drying time for a load will vary depending on the heat setting the type of heat settings and consistent load sizes used electric natural or LP gas the size of the load the type of fabrics the wetness of the clothes and the condition of the exhaust ducts and lint filer 30 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Problem It takes too long for my clothes to dry yyy ENE PN een Mens NCO a ye cuasan pe ace Did you rrp sort your tad of laundry e Are you drying large loads of heavy fabrics neue SSE What to Do Separate eee welt items from light weight items when creatine loads Heavy fabrics take longer
30. ed from the gas line the gas igniter may go off before the gas and the main burner have ignited If this happens the igniter will re attempt gas ignition after approximately two minutes Confirming Heat Source in Electric 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 The exhaust air or the exhaust pipe should be warm after the dryer has been operating for three minutes INITIAL STEPS FOR INSTALLING YOUR DRYER STEP 8 Dryer Airflow Effective dryer operation requires appropriate dryer airflow The adequacy of the airflow can be measured by evaluating the static pressure Static pressure in the exhaust duct can be measured with a manometer placed on the exhaust duct approximately 2 ft 60 9 cm from the dryer Static pressure in the exhaust duct should not exceed 0 6 inches 1 5 cm The dryer should be checked with the dryer running with no load Measuring Static pressure MAXIMUM STATIC PRESSURE IN WATER COLUMN 0 6 inches 1 5 cm 1 Manometer 2 Exhaust Duct 11 STEP 9 Additional Instructions for Installation of Your Dryer in a Manufactured or Mobile Home The following instructions are applicable to installations of the dryer in a manufactured or mobile home A
31. ess of 20 feet 6 1m It is also important that you use pipe joint compound that is insoluble in LP gas 7 To reduce the danger of gas leaks explosion and fire please follow and observe the following instructions and WARNINGS e Connect the dryer to the type of gas shown on the nameplate e Use new flexible stainless steel connectors e Use Teflon tape and pipe joint compound insoluble in LP gas on all pipe threads e Purge gas supply of air and sediment before connecting the gas supply to the dryer in order to prevent gas valve contamination before tightening connection between gas supply and dryer purge remaining air until odor of gas is identified and DO NOT use an open flame to inspect for gas leaks instead use a non corrosive leak detection fluid A WARNING Use anew AGA or CSA approved gas supply line Install a shut off valve Securely tighten all gas connections If connected to LP have a qualified person make sure gas pressure does not exceed 13 in water column Examples of a qualified person include licensed heating personnel authorized gas company personnel and authorized service personnel Failure to do so can result in death explosion or fire EXHAUST REQUIREMENTS AND MAINTENANCE Following are important instructions and information concerning the exhaust requirements for your dryer Important Warning To reduce the risk of fire combustion or accumulation of combust
32. et Following attachment of the two separate pieces to the dryer and the wall the dryer may be returned to its final position after which the two pieces themselves can be connected 7 Ordinarily the dryer drum will need no care Wipe the exterior of the dryer as required and always immediately wipe the exterior of the dryer in the event any detergent bleach or other washing products is spilled on the dryer because these products may cause permanent damage to the exterior finish of the dryer 8 Clean the control panel with a damp cloth as necessary Warning spray pre wash products may damage the finish of the control panel 9 Please clean the lint filter either before drying each load or after drying each load 10 Always make sure the lint filter is clean before starting a new load because a clogged lint filter may increase drying times 11 Annually remove the lint filter and attach it to the vacuum duct See item 2 above 12 Please note that the wiring diagram is provided inside the dryer control hood Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing the dryer because wiring errors can cause serious injury to you and your dryer 22 EXHAUST REQUIREMENTS AND MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Lint Screen l 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
33. eutral grounding wire white Center silver colored terminal block screw Neutral wire white or center wire 3 4 in 1 9 em UL listed strain relief 15 Option 1 3 Wire Connection with a Power Supply Cord If 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 ES a mpb d JE o 3 wire receptacle NEMA type 10 30R 3 wire plug Neutral prong Spade terminals with up turned ends 3 4 in 1 9 cm UL approved strain relief Ring terminals Neutral white or center wire Q oaoge 1 Loosen or remove center terminal block screw 2 Connect neutral wire white or center wire of power supply cord to the center silver colored terminal screw of the terminal block Tighten screw 16 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRIC DRYERS External ground connector Neutral grounding wire white Center silver colored terminal block screw Neutral wire white or center wire 3 4 in 1 9 cm UL listed strain relief DRPD 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 Option 2 4 wire connec
34. f detergent and fabric softener c Repeat as necessary d After the residue has been removed rinse screen with hot water e After drying the lint screen with a clean towel firmly replace the lint screen in your dryer 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 DLES977W DLG5988W DLE5977B DLG5988B SENSOR DRY DELICATES PERM PRESS e _ ULTRA DELICATE dose ae oe f MANUAL DRY O ee NORMAL sos N SPEED DRY LESS TIME O O VERY DRY O HIGH O 60 mN O HIGH COTTONMOWEIS z O MORE DRY O MID HIGH 60 o 3 O NORMAL MEDIUM 0 40 OLOW HEAVY DUTY LESS DRY Low 030 O F DAMP DRY ULTRA LOW 0 20 OFF s BEEPER EVEL CONTROL DRY DLE3777W DLG3788W SENSOR DRY DELICATES MANUAL DRY PERM PRESS SPEED DRY A GHIN 1s see i y uP Less time O VERY DRY O HIGH O 60mirng O HIGH AIR DRY O MORE DRY O MID HIGH 58 o NORMAL MEDIUM 0 40 O40W LESS DRY O Low O30 O T O DAMP DRY O ULTRA LOW 0 20 O OFF DRY TEMP TIME BEEPER
35. g small loads or loads that need a short drying time e 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 e Air Dry Use the Air Dry Modifier for items that require drying without heat such as rubber plastic and heat sensitive fabrics 25 e Time Dry Use this cycle to complete drying if items are still damp after an Sensor Dry Cycle Time dry is also useful for drying heavyweight and bulky items such as bedspreads and work clothes Manual Preset Cycle Settings Manual Dry Default Time Temp Cycles Load Type i Minutes SPEED DRY SMALL LOADS High FRESHEN UP Medium 20 Remove Wrinkles High AIR DRY Air Dry 30 7 Options You can customize your cycles by selecting options Damp Dry Beep Select DAMP DRY BEEP to alert you that your clothes are approximately 80 dry This is useful when you want to remove lightweight items in a mixed load to prevent overdrying or remove partially dry items that may need ironing DAMP DRY J BEEP OPTION NOTE The Damp Dry Beep is only available with the Sensor Dry Cycles WRINKLE CARE WRINKLE CARE prevents wrinkles that form when you cannot unload the dryer promptly at the end of a cycle During this option the dryer will perio
36. h explosion or fire California safe drinking water and toxic enforcement act This act requires the governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the state to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm and requires businesses to warn customers of potential exposure to such substances Gas appliances can cause minor exposure to four of these substances namely benzene carbon monoxide formaldehyde and soot caused primarily by the incomplete combustion of natural gas or LP fuels Properly adjusted dryers will minimize combustion Exposure to these substances can be minimized further by properly venting the dryer to the outdoors 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 More detailed instructions concerning electrical connections gas connections and exhaust requirements are provided at other parts of this manual STEP 1 Positioning the Dryer Installing Your Dryer in a Closet or Recessed Area Following are instructions concerning and the minimum clearances required for any closet recessed Choose a location with a solid floor for your dryer area or customized
37. ible gases DO NOT exhaust dryer air into an enclosed and unventilated area such as an attic wall ceiling crawl space chimney gas vent or concealed space of a building To reduce the risk of fire DO NOT exhaust the dryer with plastic or thin foil Maximum length of 4 10 2 cm diameter rigid metal duct 65 feet 19 8 m Maximum length of 4 10 2 cm diameter flexible metal duct 45 feet 13 7 m 55 feet 16 8 m 47 feet 14 3 m 36 feet 11 0 m 35 feet 10 7 m 30 feet 9 1 m 25 feet 7 6 m 28 feet 8 5 m 55 feet 16 8 m 20 feet 6 1 m 35 feet 10 7 m 47 teet 14 3 m 27 feet 8 2 m ducting Weather Hood Number of 90 Type Elbows Recommended 0 1 2 3 4 4 4 10 2 cm 10 2 cm Use Only for Short Run Installations 0 1 2 3 4 2 1 2 6 35 cm 41 feet 12 5 m 30 feet 9 1 m 22 feet 6 7 m 21 feet 6 4 m 17 feet 5 2 m 15 feet 4 5m NOTE Deduct 6 feet 1 8 m for each additional elbow It is not recommended to use more than 4 90 elbows Exhaust Requirements and Instructions l Venting materials are not provided with the dryer 3 Rigid metal duct is recommended Do not install and you should obtain the necessary venting materials locally For example the outer end of exhaust pipe must have a weather hood with hinged dampers to prevent back draft when the dryer is not in use 2 The exhaust duct must
38. le e Heavy Duty Use this cycle to get high heat for heavy fabrics such as jeans corduroys or work clothes e Cotton Towels Use this cycle to get medium high heat for drying denims and towels e Normal Use this cycle to get medium heat for drying sturdy fabrics such as work clothes casual clothes and cotton jerseys e Perm press Use for permanent press and synthetic items e Delicates Use this cycle to get low heat for drying synthetic fabrics washable knit fabrics and no iron finishes Ultra Delicate Use this cycle to get ultra low heat to gently dry items such as lingerie exercise wear or sheer curtains OPERATING YOUR DRYER Sensor Dry Preset Cycle Settings i Sensor Dry Temp a Cycles Load Type Minutes HEAVY DUTY High Heavyweight jeans COTTON TOWELS Medium 55 Denim pants towel High NORMAL Med 41 Corduroys work clothes Pues PERM PRESS Permanent press Low 36 synthetics DELICATES Sheets lingerie blouses Low 32 ULTRA DELICATE Ultra 34 Exercise wear sheer Low curtains lace Estimated Time with SENSOR DRY LEVEL Normal setting Manual Cycles 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 e Speed Dry Use this cycle for dryin
39. ny installation in a manufactured or mobile home must comply with the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards Title 24 CFR Part 32 80 or Standard CAN CSA0Z240 MH and local codes and ordinances If you are uncertain whether your proposed installation will comply with these standards please contact a service and installation professional for assistance The following instructions apply to any installation of the dryer in a manufactured or mobile home 1 The gas dryer must be permanently attached to the floor 2 The electrical connection for an electric dryer must be a 4 wire connection More detailed information concerning the electrical connection is provided at the manual section entitled Electrica Requirements for Electric Dryer 3 To reduce the risk of combustion and fire the dryer must be vented to the outside A WARNING DO NOT connect exhaust ducts with metal screws or fasteners that extend into the duct 12 INITIAL STEPS FOR INSTALLING YOUR DRYER 4 Electric dryers may be vented to the outside using the back left right or bottom panel 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 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
40. r a Please note that the wiring diagram is provided inside the dryer control hood b This dryer must be connected to a grounded metal permanent wiring system or an equipment grounding conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment grounding terminal or lead on the dryer c The dryer has its own terminal block that must be connected to a separate branch 60 Hertz single phase circuit AC alternating current circuit fused at 30 Amperes the circuit must be fused on both sides of the line 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 Laboratories listed No 10 A W G wire copper wire only or as required by local codes If over fifteen feet 4 50 m use U L Underwriters Laboratories listed No 8 A W G wire copper wire only or as required by local codes Allow sufficient slack in wiring so dryer can be moved from its normal location when necessary e The power cord pigtail connection between wall receptacle and dryer terminal block IS NOT supplied with dryer Type of pigtail and gauge of wire must conform to local codes an
41. ssneeseesssessneseeoees 13 18 PART5 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR GAS DRYERS cccccssesseeeesereseeeesensseeeseeeseceesneeeseeseseeeseeaesenenees 19 PART6 GAS REQUIREMENTS AND INSTRUCTIONS ccccssssseseceseeessesseeseeeseesseeseesanasoessessnsaesseesaeseetanenonnas 20 PART7 EXHAUST REQUIREMENTS AND MAINTENANCE 0 cessccseeseseeseceesereeeseesneeeseneseeeesensssesaneseeees 21 22 PARTS OPERATING YOUR DRY ER a i a a a a seccensev ete suai saceeeies santedsecduii ive cevencesaustsseesetees 23 28 PART9 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE cescsetsseeseesseessesseescesscenseeseeseeesseescesaeesseesesenesanesaeseeeseessansentaeesanenonnes 29 31 LG DRYER LIMITED WARRANTY 5 c siccccccsscccesiice cecttssce cotteececnacureccirsavecccsnseensceeniedeccerstesuscesscusenten ste eedetentersenteesee 32 E Name Electric and Gas Dryer E Power supply _ Please refer to the rating label regarding detailed information E Size 68 6X98 3X76 1 cm E Dryer capacity lIEC 7 3cu ft E Weight Ibs 126 Specifications are subject to change by manufacturer m ACESSORIES Dryer rack 1 each Stacking kit 1 each Pedestal 1 each Purchased Separately Purchased Separately IMPORTANT WARRANTY AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SEEKING WARRANTY ASSISTANCE Warranty Service The warranty for your dryer is printed the end of this manual Warranty service is availa
42. tion with a Power supply cord If 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 4 wire receptable NEMA type 14 30R 4 pront plug Ground prong Neutral Prong Spade terminals with upturned ends 3 4 in 1 9 cm UL approved strain relief Ring terminals a gt eaote 1 Remove center terminal block screw 2 Remove appliance neutral ground wire white from external ground connector screw Fasten it under the center silver colored terminal block screw a External ground connector Dotted line shows position of NEUTRAL ground wire before being moved to center terminal block screw b Center silver colored terminal block screw c White wire of harness 3 Connect ground wire green or bare 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 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRIC DRYERS External ground connector Green or bare copper wire of power supply cord 3 4 in 1 9 cm UL listed strain relief Center silver colored terminal block screw Neutral grounding wire white Neutral wire white OPTY 5 Connect the other wires to outer terminal block screws Tighten screws 6 Tighten strain relief screws 7 Insert ta
43. tpants temperature indicator glows 4 workpants 2 sweatshirts e OPTIONAL STEP If desired select OPTIONS 4 work shirts For more details see Options Cotton Towels e Press START PAUSE Be sure the door is closed 10 bath towels 14 wash cloths If you do not press START PAUSE within 10 10 hand towels minutes of selecting the cycle the dryer automatically shuts off Mixed Load 3 ing i 9 T shirts e If you wish to end your drying cycle after pressing 4 n ATIN 9 shorts START PAUSE press START PAUSE again 2 shirts i0 handkerchiefs 3 blouses 24 Child Lock This feature allows you to lock RACK DRY your settings to prevent children CY paesano D C from changing them You can also use the child lock feature to prevent unintended cycle or option changes during dryer operation OPTION To enable the Child Lock feature Press and hold RACK DRY for 3 seconds A single BEEP Tone is heard and CL is displayed To unlock press and hold RACK DRY for 3 seconds The indicator light turns off 6 Cycle Descriptions Select the drying cycle that matches the type of load you are drying See Sensor Dry or Manual Preset Cycle Settings charts Sensor Dry Cycles allow you to match the cycle to the load you are drying Each cycle dries certain fabrics at the recommended temperature A sensor detects the moisture in the load and automatically adjusts the drying time for optimal drying Sensor Dry Cyc
44. use fabric softners or products to eliminate static unless recommended by the manufacturer of the fabric softner or product SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 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 electric current This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances WARNING Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock Check with a qualified electrician or service person if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is properly grounded Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance if it will not fit the outlet have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician This appliance must be connected to a grounded metal permanent wiring system or an equipment grounding conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment grounding terminal or lead on the appliance WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS Do not try to light a match or cigarette or turn on any gas or electrical appliance Do not touch any electrical switches Do not use any phone in your building e Clear the room building or are
45. wiring and grounding must conform to the latest edition of the 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 Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing the dryer because wiring errors can cause serious injury to you and your dryer b Your dryer is designed to be used on a separate branch polarized three wire effectively grounded 120 Volt 60 Hertz AC alternating current circuit protected by a 15 Ampere fuse equivalent fusetron or circuit breaker c Use separately fused circuits for washers and dryers and DO NOT operate a washer and a dryer on the same circuit A WARNING Do not overload the circuit by operating other appliances on the same circuit when this appliance is operating by using an extension cord to connect the dryer to the power source or by using any adapter to allow additional cords to connect to the same outlet A WARNING DO NOT modify the plug provided with the dryer If it does not fit the outlet in your laundry room a proper outlet will need to be installed in your laundry room by a qualified service person or company 120 12
46. yer might tumble but not breaker tripped 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 Is the gas supply or service blocked or off Confirm that the house gas shutoff and the dryer gas shutoff are both fully open 3 Problem There are Greasy Spots on My Clothes pe ae ee oe A USS Ya eee eee Me S e He E a E aa Question What to Do cde i el S E Did you follow the instructions on your fabric softener product Confirm and follow the instructions provided with your fabric softener product Are you drying clean and dirty Make sure to use your dryer to dry only clean items because dirty items can soil clothes together clean clothes placed in the same load or later placed in the dryer drum e Were your clothes entirely clean Stains on dried clothes are actaally stains that weren t cleansed during the aching process Please review and confirm that you are following your washing instructions and that the clothes are being completely cleaned ee EE 29
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