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LG DLE2511W Owner's Manual

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MANUAL DEL PROPIETARIO
Secadora de Eléctrica y Gas
Gracias por comprar una secadora Completamente 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.

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  • Page 1 Electric and Gas Dryer MANUAL DEL PROPIETARIO Secadora de Eléctrica y Gas Gracias por comprar una secadora Completamente 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...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    BEFORE USING YOUR NEW DRYER Please read this manual. It will help you install and operate your new LG dryer in the safest and most economical way. If you need more information about the care and operation of LG appliances, call your nearest LG store. You will need the complete model and serial numbers when requesting information.

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. 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. Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other...
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING - To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your appliance, follow basic 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.

  • Page 5: Lg Dryer Warranty

    If you do need service, you can relax knowing help is only a phone call away. A list of toll-free customer service numbers is included in the back section. In the U.S., you can always call the LG Answer Center.

  • Page 6: Installation Instructions

    INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation clearances The location must be large enough to fully open the dryer door. Dryer Dimensions * Most installations require a minimum 5 (14 cm) clearance behind the dryer for the exhaust vent with elbow. Minimum installation spacing for a recessed area, customized undercounter or closet installation The following dimensions shown are for the...

  • Page 7: Installing The Dryer

    Step 2 : Connect Dryer Exhaust System For further assistance refer to sections on Location Requirements and Dryer Exhaust Requirements. WARNING A clothes dryer produces combustible lint. To reduce the risk of fire and combustion gas accumulation the dryer MUST be exhausted to the outdoors.
  • Page 8 INSTALLING THE DRYER Step 3 : Connect Gas Supply Pipe (Gas Dryer ONLY) For further assistance, refer to section on Gas Requirements. 1. Make certain your dryer is equipped for use with the type of gas in your laundry room. Dryer is equipped at the factory for Natural Gas with a 3/8”...

  • Page 9: Heat Source Check

    IMPORTANT : Use only a new U.L. 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. NOTE : For more detailed information on connection three-wire or four-wire plugs, refer to section on Electric Dryer Electrical Requirements.

  • Page 10: Door Reversal Procedure

    DOOR REVERSAL PROCEDURE The door on this dryer is completely reversible. To reverse door proceed as follows:...

  • Page 11: Manufactured (Mobile) Home Installation

    MANUFACTURED (MOBILE) HOME INSTALLATION IMPORTANT : Installation must conform to the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards, Title 24 CFR, Part 32-80 or Standard CAN/CSA-Z240 MH. The dryer can be installed in a manufactured (mobile) home by following these instructions: 1.

  • Page 12: Electrical Requirements - Electrical Dryer

    ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS - ELECTRICAL DRYER Electric Dryers (120V/240 Volt, 60 Hertz, 3-Wire Installation) (120V/208 Volt, 60 Hertz, 3-Wire Installation) NOTE : The wiring diagram is located inside the control hood. WARNING To reducd the risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury or death, all wiring and grounding MUST conform with the latest edition of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, or the Canadian Electrical...
  • Page 13 Electrical Connection Options If your home has: And you will be connecting to 4-wire receptacle A UL listed, 120/240 (NEMAType14-30R) volt minimum, 30 amp, dryer power supply cord* 4-wire direct A fused disconnect or circuit breaker box* 5" (12.7cm) 3-wire receptacle A UL listed, 120/240 (NEMAtype10-30R) volt minimum, 30...
  • Page 14 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS - ELECTRICAL DRYER When connecting to the terminal block, place the hooked end of the wire under the screw of the terminal block (hook facing right), squeeze hooked end together and tighten screw. 1. Remove center terminal block screw. 2.
  • Page 15 3-wire connection: Direct wire Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to neutral wire. Direct wire cable must have 5 ft (1.52 m) of extra length so dryer can be moved if needed. Strip 3V2 in. (8.9 cm) of outer covering from end of cable.

  • Page 16: Electrical Requirements - Gas Dryer

    ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS - GAS DRYER Gas Dryers (120 Volt, 60 Hertz, with 3-Prong Grounding Plug) NOTE : The wiring diagram is located inside the control panel, inside the control cabinet. WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or personal injury, all wiring and grounding MUST confirm with the latest edition of the National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA 70 or...

  • Page 17: Grounding Instructions

    STANDARD 120 VOLT, 60 HERTZ, 3-WIRE EFFECTIVELY GROUNDED CIRCUIT Ground Neutral Side Round Grounding Prong Neutral Grounding Instructions The dryer 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.

  • Page 18: Gas Requirement

    GAS REQUIREMENTS Gas Dryers NOTE : The gas service to a gas dryer must conform with the local codes and ordinances or, in the absence of local codes and ordinances, with the latest edition of the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 or the CAN/CGA-B149, National Gas Installation Code.

  • Page 19: Exhaust Requirements

    EXHAUST REQUIREMENTS WARNING A clothes dryer produces combustible lint. To reduce the risk of fire or gas accumulation, the dryer MUST be exhausted to the outdoors. This gas appliance contains or produces a chemical or chemicals which can cause death or serious illness and which are...
  • Page 20 EXHAUST REQUIREMENTS Number of 90° Elbows Maximum length of 4” (10.2 cm) diameter rigid metal duct Maximum length of 4” (10.2 cm) diameter flexible metal duct NOTE : Deduct 6 feet (1.8 m) for each additional elbow. Weather Hood Type Recommended 4”...

  • Page 21: Exhaust System Maintenance

    Exhaust System Maintenance The dryer interior and the complete exhaust system should be inspected after one year of use and cleaned if necessary. Inspect and clean exhaust duct every one to two years as required thereafter. The weather hood should be checked frequently to make sure the dampers move freely, they are not pushed in and that nothing has been set against them.

  • Page 22: Operation Instructions

    USER MAINTENANCE Lubrication All moving parts are sealed in a permanent supply of Iubricant or are equipped with oilless bearings. Additional lubrication will not be necessary. Care of Your Dryer Clean the lint filter before drying each load. The lint filter may be washed if needed.

  • Page 23: Features And Benefits

    FEATURES AND BENEFITS WARNING - To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persion, read the IMPORTANT SAFTY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. DLE5911W / DLG5911W DLE2511W / DLG2511W DLE5932W / DLG5932W DLE2532W / DLG2532W...

  • Page 24: Starting Your Dryer

    FEATURES AND BENEFITS Starting Your Dryer WARNING Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from dryer. Do not dry anything that has ever had anything flammable on it (even after washing). Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, explosion, or fire.

  • Page 25: Stopping Your Dryer

    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. DLE5911W/G5911W DLE2511W/G2511W DLE5932W/G5932W DLE2532W/G2532W To use a Manual Dry Cycle Select a Manual Dry Cycle.

  • Page 26: Cycle Descriptions

    FEATURES AND BENEFITS 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.

  • Page 27: Using Air Dry

    Remove Wrinkles High AIR DRY Air Dry Options You can customize your cycles by selecting options. DLE2511W/G2511W DLE5911W/G5911W DLE2532W/G2532W DLE5932W/G5932W Damp Dry Beep Select DAMP DRY BEEP to alert you that your clothes are approximately 80% dry. This is useful...

  • Page 28: Before You Call For Service

    FEATURES AND BENEFITS RACK DRY The dryer rack is shipped in place in your dryer. Remove and discard any packing material before use. Use the RACK DRY for items that you do not want to tumble dry, such as sweaters. When you use the heated dryer rack, the heated air inside the dryer flows in a concentrated pattern to allow efficient and uniform drying.

  • Page 29: Troubleshooting Tips

    BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes Dryer doesn’t start Dryer is unplugged Fuse is blown/circuit breaker is tripped Fuse is blown/circuit breaker is Dryer dosen’t heat...

  • Page 30: Customer Service

    Problem C l o t h e s t a k e t o o l o n g t o d r y Clothes are wrinkled Clothes shrink Service Telephone Numbers SERVICE Call number : 1-877-714-7483 Possible Causes Improper sorting Large loads of heavy fabrics (like beach towels) Controls improperly set...

  • Page 31: Lg Dryer Limited Warranty

    LG DRYER LIMITED WARRANTY - USA...

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