Cycle Descriptions - LG ELECTRIC AND GAS DRYER D LG5988W Owner's Manual

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. 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 Cycle
• Heavy Duty
Use this cycle to get high heat for heavy fabrics such
as jeans, corduroys, or work clothes.
• Cotton!Towels
Use this cycle to get medium-high heat for drying
denims and towels.
• Normal
Use this cycle to get medium heat for drying sturdy
fabrics such as work clothes, casual clothes, and
cotton jerseys.
• Perm press
Use for permanent press and synthetic items.
• 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.
Sensor Dry Preset Cycle Settings
Sensor Dry Temp. Time*
Cycles Load Type (Minutes)
HEAVY DUTY
High 54
Heavyweight, jeans
COTTON/TOWELS Medium 55
Denim pants, towel High
NORMAL
Medium 41
Corduroys, work clothes
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.
• Speed Dry
Use this cycle for drying small loads or loads that
need a short drying time.
• 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.
• Air Dry
Use the Air Dry Modifier for items that require
drying without heat such as rubber, plastic and
heat-sensitive fabrics.
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