LG DLEX3370 Series Installation Instructions Manual

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iNSTALLATiON iNSTruCTiONS

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Preview installation order

Checking and
Leveling the dryer
Venting the Dryer
choosing the proper
location
240V(uSA)
120V
230V(CANADA)
Connecting gas Dryers
Plugging in the power cord
(gas Dryer Type)
and grounding
Press and hold
installation test
Test run
(refer to page 25.)
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  • Page 1: Installation Instructions

    iNSTALLATiON iNSTruCTiONS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Preview installation order Checking and Leveling the dryer Venting the Dryer choosing the proper location 240V(uSA) 120V 230V(CANADA) Connecting gas Dryers Plugging in the power cord (gas Dryer Type) and grounding Press and hold installation test Test run (refer to page 25.) MFL67731035_en_140818.indd 12...
  • Page 2: Installation Location Requirements

    iNSTALLATiON iNSTruCTiONS Installation location requirements wWArNiNg Read all installation instructions completely before installing and operating your dryer! It is important that you review this entire manual before installing and using your dryer. Detailed instructions concerning electrical connections, gas connections, and exhaust requirements are provided on the following pages. •...
  • Page 3: Installation With Optional Pedestal Base Or Stacking Kit

    5"** 1"* 30" 5"** 30" 1"* 30" 5"** 1"* 30" 5"** (35,6 cm) (35,6 cm) (2.5 cm) (76.1 cm) (12.7 cm) (2.5 cm) (76.1 cm) (12.7 (2.5 cm) (76.1 cm) (12.7 cm) (2.5 cm) (76.1 cm) (12.7 18" min.* 18" min.* (45,7 cm) (45,7 cm) 14"...
  • Page 4: Leveling The Dryer

    iNSTALLATiON iNSTruCTiONS Leveling the dryer 2. Use an adjustable wrench to turn the leveling feet. wWArNiNg Turn clockwise to raise the dryer or counterclockwise • To reduce the risk of injury to persons, adhere to all to lower it. Raise or lower the leveling feet until dryer industry recommended safety procedures including is level from side to side and front to back.
  • Page 5: Reversing The Door

    iNSTALLATiON iNSTruCTiONS Reversing the door WArNiNg 4. Remove the two latch screws and the latch. • To avoid damage to the dryer or the door, support the door with a stool or box that fits under the Latch Screw door, or have an assistant support the weight of the door.
  • Page 6 iNSTALLATiON iNSTruCTiONS Reversing the door (cont.) WArNiNg 4. Insert the two decorative screws on the right side. • To avoid damage to the dryer or the door, support the door with a stool or box that fits under the Decorative door, or have an assistant support the weight of Hinge the door.
  • Page 7: Installing The Side Vent Kit

    It can also be configured to vent to the bottom or side (right-side venting is not available on gas models). An adapter kit, part number 383EEL9001B, may be Cover purchased from your LG retailer. This kit contains the Plate necessary duct components to change the dryer vent ”...
  • Page 8: Venting The Dryer

    iNSTALLATiON iNSTruCTiONS Venting the Dryer wWArNiNg To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not crush or collapse ductwork. Failure to follow • Rigid or semirigid metal ducting is recommended for use between the dryer and the wall.
  • Page 9 iNSTALLATiON iNSTruCTiONS Venting the Dryer (cont.) ductwork CORRECT VENTING MAxIMUM LENGTH OF NUMBER OF WALL CAP TYPE 4-INCH DIAMETER 90° ELBOWS RIGID METAL DUCT Recommended 65 ft. (19.8 m) 55 ft. (16.8 m) 4” 47 ft. (14.3 m) (10.2 cm) 36 ft.
  • Page 10: Connecting Gas Dryers

    iNSTALLATiON iNSTruCTiONS Connecting Gas Dryers wWArNiNg To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Gas supply requirements: • Connect the dryer to the type of gas shown on As shipped from the factory, this dryer is the nameplate.
  • Page 11 iNSTALLATiON iNSTruCTiONS Connecting Gas Dryers (cont.) connecting the gas supply wWArNiNg 1. Make sure that the gas supply to the laundry room is To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury turned OFF. Confirm that the type of gas available in to persons when using this appliance, follow basic your laundry room is appropriate for the dryer.
  • Page 12: Connecting Electric Dryers

    iNSTALLATiON iNSTruCTiONS Connecting Electric Dryers wWArNiNg wWArNiNg To help prevent fire, electric shock, serious injury, To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury or death, the wiring and grounding must conform to persons when using this appliance, follow basic to the latest edition of the National Electrical Code, precautions, including the following: ANSI/NFPA 70 and all applicable local regulations.
  • Page 13: Special Requirements For Manufactured Or Mobile Homes

    iNSTALLATiON iNSTruCTiONS Special Requirements for Final Installation Check Manufactured or Mobile Homes Once you have completed the installation of the dryer and it is in its final location, confirm proper operation Any installation in a manufactured or mobile home must with the following tests and Installation Test (Duct comply with the Manufactured Home Construction and Check) on the following page.
  • Page 14: Installation Test (Duct)

    iNSTALLATiON iNSTruCTiONS Installation test (Duct) 4. Check the display for results. Once you have completed the installation of the dryer, During the two minute test cycle, monitor the FLOW use this test to make sure the condition of the exhaust SENSE display on the control panel.
  • Page 15 iNSTALLATiON iNSTruCTiONS Installation test (Duct check) (cont.) • Check the Error Code before you call for service Error Code Possible Causes Solutions tE1 or tE2 • Temperature sensor failure • Turn off the dryer and call for service. • Humidity Sensor failure. •...
  • Page 16: How To Use

    hOW TO uSE HOW TO USE Operating the Dryer CLEAN THE LINT FILTER If the lint filter has not already been cleaned, lift out the filter and remove the lint from the last load. This will help ensure the fastest and most efficient drying performance.
  • Page 17: Cycle Guide

    Sensor dry cycles utilize LG’s unique dual sensor Use manual dry cycles to select a specific amount of system to detect and compare the moisture level drying time and a drying temperature. When a manual...
  • Page 18: Sorting Load

    hOW TO uSE Following are instructions for starting and using your new dryer. Please refer to specific sections of this manual for more detailed information. Sorting Load Check the lint filter before every load fabric care labels Most articles of clothing feature fabric care labels that Always make sure the lint filter is clean before starting a include instructions for proper care.
  • Page 19: Cycle Modifier Buttons

    hOW TO uSE Cycle modifier buttons SENSOR DRY cycles have preset settings that are Your dryer features several additional cycle options to selected automatically. MANUAL DRY cycles have customize cycles to meet your individual needs. Certain default settings, but you may also customize the option buttons also feature a special function (see the settings using the cycle modifier buttons.
  • Page 20: Special Functions

    hOW TO uSE Special functions damp dry signal The option buttons also activate special functions, With this option, the dryer will signal when the load including Child Lock. is approximately 80% dry. This allows you to remove Select the option by pressing the option button. Press faster- drying lightweight items or items that you would and hold the option button for special features marked like to iron or hang while still slightly damp.
  • Page 21: Custom Program

    hOW TO uSE Custom program 3. Fill the steam feeder just to the filter screen. Tap Water If you have a special combination of settings that you ONLY use frequently, you can save these settings as a CUSTOM Steam PROGRAM. Feeder to save a custom program: 1.
  • Page 22 TO uSE Steam functions (cont.) using the steam options: LG’s new steam technology allows you to inject fabrics with a swirling jet of hot steam to refresh clothes, reduce The REDUCE STATIC option injects steam late in the static, and make ironing easier.
  • Page 23: Steam Cycle Guide

    hOW TO uSE Steam functions (cont.) NOTE • Steam may not be clearly visible during the steam cycles. This is normal. wWArNiNg • Do not use Steam Fresh™ with items such as wool, • Do not open the dryer door during steam cycles. wool blanket, leather jackets, silk, wet clothes, Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury lingerie, foam products, or electric blankets.
  • Page 24: Before Using The Tag On Function

    To use the Tag On function: details. 1. Download the LG Smart Laundry&DW App to your smart phone. 2. Turn on the NFC (Near Field Communication) function The Tag On guide in your smart phone.
  • Page 25 Scan this QR code with your smart phone to quickly access the LG Smart Laundry&DW App for download ※ Images are for reference only. The actual LG Smart Laundry&DW application may be different. 3. Select ‘Tag On Diagnosis’ . MFL67731035_en_140818.indd 36...
  • Page 26 5. Press the Call button to initiate the call to LG’s Support Center. 1 888 542 2623 1 888 542 2623 1 888 542 2623 ※ Images are for reference only. The actual LG Smart Laundry&DW application may be different. MFL67731035_en_140818.indd 37 2014.8.18 9:37:21 AM...
  • Page 27 Download’ . the cycle selector knob to Download Cycle. ※ Images are for reference only. The actual LG Smart Laundry&DW application may be different. 4. Touch the Tag On logo. - When a Tag On screen appears...
  • Page 28 Guide 2. Select ‘Laundry Stats’ . about Exhaust check. ※ Images are for reference only. The actual LG Smart Laundry&DW application may be different. 4. Touch the Tag On logo. - When a Tag On screen...
  • Page 29 TO uSE Laundry Stats (run Cycle Again) using Lg Smart Laundry&DW application 4. Check whether washing 1. Select ‘Dryer Diary’ on the starts with the selected cycle. Laundry Stats screen. - The screen as shown below - Select ‘Dryer Diary’ at the...
  • Page 30 (This might happen due to the different NFC antenna positions for ※ Images are for reference only. The actual LG Smart each phone.) Laundry&DW application may be different. 4. Select a laundry category based on the issue you want the machine to focus on.
  • Page 31: Maintenance

    MAiNTENANCE MAINTENANCE Regular Cleaning cleaning the lint filter Always clean the lint filter after every cycle. wWArNiNg To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Unplug the dryer before cleaning to avoid the risk of electric shock.
  • Page 32: Troubleshooting

    TrOuBLEShOOTiNg TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling For Service Your dryer is equipped with an automatic error-monitoring system to detect and diagnose problems at an early stage. If your dryer does not function properly or does not function at all, check the following before you call for service.
  • Page 33 TrOuBLEShOOTiNg Before Calling For Service (cont.) Problem Possible Causes Solutions Drying time is • Heat settings, load size, or • The drying time for a load will vary depending on the heat not consistent dampness of clothing is not setting, the type of heat used (electric, natural gas, or LP consistent.
  • Page 34 TrOuBLEShOOTiNg Before Calling For Service (cont.) Problem Possible Causes Solutions Steam does not • Water level error. • Unplug dryer and call for service. generate but no error code is shown Garments still • Too many or too different types •...
  • Page 35: Troubleshooting / Specifications

    TrOuBLEShOOTiNg / SPECiFiCATiONS Before Calling For Service (cont.) Problem Possible Causes Solutions The display • MORE TIME button pressed. • This display indicates that the steam option has been set shows for a “ ” item such as a comforter. Press the LESS TIME button to reduce the indicated load size.
  • Page 36: Using Smart Diagnosis

    Should you experience any problems with your dryer, it has the capability of transmitting data to your Smart Phone using the LG Smart Laundry Application or via your telephone to the LG call center. Smart Diagnosis™ cannot be activated unless your dryer is turned on by pressing the POWER button. If your dryer is unable to turn on, then troubleshooting must be done without using Smart Diagnosis™.
  • Page 37: Optional Accessories

    OPTiONAL ACESOriES OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Stacking kit installation 1. Make sure the surface of the washer is clean and dry. Remove paper backing from the tape on one of the stacking kit side brackets. this stacking kit includes: • Two (2) side rails •...
  • Page 38 OPTiONAL ACESOriES Stacking kit installation (cont.) 3. Place the dryer on top of the washer by fitting the dryer feet into the side brackets as illustrated. Avoid finger injuries; do not allow fingers to be pinched between the washer and dryer. Slowly slide the dryer toward the back of the washer until the side bracket stoppers catch the dryer feet.
  • Page 39: Warranty Period

    WARRANTY: Should your LG Dryer (“Product”) fail due to a defect in material or workmanship under normal home use during the war- ranty period set forth below, LG Canada will at its option repair or replace the Product upon receipt of proof of original retail purchase.

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