Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product DLE 5977W LG Electronics
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Electric and Gas Dryer DLE 5977W/D L G 5988W DLE 5977 B/D L G 5988 B 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.
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.
• Name : Electric and Gas Dryer • Power supply : Please refer to the rating label regarding detailed information. : 68.6X98.3X76.1 (cm) : IEC 7.3cu.
SEEKING WARRANTY ASSISTANCE Warranty Service. The warranty for your dryer is printed the end of this manual. Warranty service is available by contacting your nearest LG Service Center and, for warrant.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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.
,_ 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. • Clear the room, building or area of all occupants.
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.
Once in position, adjust the leveling legs of the dryer until it is level from left to right and fromfront 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 orfrom frontto back should not exceed 2.
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 vented to the outdoors.
STEP 4: Connection of Gas Supply (Gas dryer only). In addition to the following, please refer to manual section on Gas Requirements and Instructions. ii i 1. New stainless steel flexible connector. Use this type of connector only if allowed by local codes.
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.
STEP 9: Additional Instructions for 4) Installation of Your Dryer 5) in a Manufactured or Mobile Home, The following instructions are applicable to installations of the dryer in a manufactured or mobile home.
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.
Review the following options to determine the appropriate electrical connection for your home: (_ 3-wire receptacle (NEMA typel0-30R) 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.
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. 5. Put the hooked shaped ends of the other power supply cable wires under the outer terminal block screws(hooked end facing right) and squeeze the hooked ends together and screw tightly.
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.
Option 2: 4-wire connection 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. c d e g a. 4-wire receptable (NEMA type !4-30R) b.
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.
120 Volt, 60 Hertz, with 3-Prong Grounding Plug Following are additional instructions regarding electrical connections and requirements for gas dryers.
Following are important instructions and information concerning the requirements for the gas supply and service for gas dryers. _ Important Warning: The gas supply and service for a gas dryer must comply with all local codes and ordinances.
Following are important instructions and information concerning the exhaust requirements for your dryer. ,_t Important Warning: To reduce the risk of fire, combustion, or accumulation of combustible g.
Exhaust and Dryer Maintenance 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.
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.
2. To use a Sensor Dry Cycle ¢) VERY DRY (]) MORE DRY 0 NORMAL r_ LESS DRY O DAMP DRY DRY LEVEL • Select an Sensor Dry Cycle. • Select DRY LEVEL to adjust how dry you want the load. As the cycle runs, the control senses the dryness of the load and adjusts the time automatically for the selected dryness level.
Child Lock This feature allows you to lock your settings to prevent children from changing them. You can also use the child lock feature to prevent unintended cycle or option changes during dryer operation. To enable the Child Lock feature: Press and hold RACK DRY for 3 seconds.
• 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.
9. Rack Dry 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.
11. Custom Programming Set up your favorite combination ] l ( } of settings and save them here for one-touch recall. To store a CUSTOM PROGRAM. l. Select a cycle 2. Change DRY LEVEL and TEMP. CONTROL. 3. Select OPTIONS you want. 4. Press and hold the CUSTOM PROGRAM.
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 • Is the dryer .
#.Problem:Fhere is Lint on my Clothes • Is your lint filter full? Please refer to the mtmual section on cletming the lint filter, and please confirm that the lint filter is clean. It is importzmt that the lint filter is clean before each new load of laundry.
;'.Problem:It takes too long for my clothes to _lry • Are you drying large loads of heavy Heavy fabrics take longer to dry because they tend to retain more moisture. To help fabrics? reduce and maintain more consistent drying times for large and heavy fabrics, separate these items into smaller loads of a consistent size.
LG Electronics Inc. will repair or at its option replace, without charge, your product if it proves to be defective in material or workmanship under normal use during the warranty period set forth below, effective from the date of original consumer purchase of the product.
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