Starting Your Dryer - LG DLE0442W Owner's Manual

Part 9 OPERATING YOUR DRYER

Starting your dryer

1. Before use
• Clean lint screen before or after each cycle.
• Place laundry into dryer and shut door. See Loading.
• Turn the knob to select the drying cycle you want.
The preset setting for Sensor Dry Cycles or Manual
Cycles will glow. The estimated or actual cycle time (in
minutes) will show in the display.
2. Loading
• Determine load size by the amount of space the load
requires rather than the weight of the load.
• Avoid overloading the dryer.
Following these instruction can help reduce your utility
bill, prolong the life of your clothes, and decrease the
likelihood of uneven drying and wrinkle.
Following are sample loads for Super Capacity
Dryers:
Heavy Work Clothes
4 jeans
4 workpants
4 work shirts
Cotton/Towels
10 bath towels
10 hand towels
Mixed Load
3 sheets (1 king, 2 twin)
4 pillowcases
3 shirts
3 blouses
3. To use a 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.
• Select the desired Options.
• Press START/PAUSE
Note
DRY LEVEL selections can only be made while
using Sensor Dry Cycles. Selecting MORE Dry or
LESS Dry automatically adjusts the sensed time
needed.
2 sweatpants
2 sweatshirts
14 wash cloths
9 T-shirts
9 shorts
10 handkerchiefs
4. To use a sensor dry cycle
• Select a Manual Dry Cycle.
• Press MORE TIME or LESS TIME until the
desired drying time is displayed. Tap MORE TIME
or LESS TIME and the time will change by 1
minute interval.
Note
The MORE TIME or LESS TIME feature can be used
with Manual Dry, Time Dry and Rack Dry Cycles.
• Press TEMP. CONTROL until the desired
temperature indicator glows.
• (OPTIONAL STEP) If desired, select OPTIONS.
For more details, see Options.
• Press START/PAUSE. Be sure the door is closed.
• If you do not press START/PAUSE within 10
minutes of selecting the cycle, the dryer
automatically shuts off.
• If you wish to end your drying cycle after pressing
START/PAUSE, press START/PAUSE again.
To stop your dryer at any time
Press START/PAUSE or open the door.
5. Pausing or restarting To pause the dryer at
any time
Open the door or press START/PAUSE once.
To restart the dryer
Close the door. Press START/PAUSE.
Note
Drying will continue from where the cycle
was interrupted if you close the door and press
START within 10 minutes. If the cycle is
interrupted for more than 10 minutes, the dryer
will shut off. Select new cycle settings before
restarting the dryer.
WARNING!
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