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Before beginning installation, read these instructions carefully. This will simplify installation and ensure that the dryer is installed correctly and safely. Leave these instructions near the dryer after installation for future reference. TD-V1000S P/No. 3828EL3010P...
Safety Instructions for Connecting Electricity ..6 Congratulations on your purchase PARTS AND FEATURES Special Features ............. 7 and welcome to the LG family. Your Key Parts and Components ........8 new LG Dryer combines the most INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Choose the Proper Location ........9 advanced drying sensor technology Clearances .............
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. Your Safety and the safety of others is very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION Exhaust/Ducting: •...
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONNECTING ELECTRICITY wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following:...
HELPFUL STEAm FUNCTIONS LG’s new steam technology allows you to inject fabrics with a swirling jet of hot steam to refresh clothes, reduce static, and make ironing easier.
KEY PARTS AND COmPONENTS In addition to the special features and components outlined in the Special Features section, there are several other important components that are referenced in this manual. FRONT-mOUNT LINT FILTER Front-mounted lint filter allows for easy access and cleaning after every load.
ImPORTANT: 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, and exhaust requirements are provided on the following pages. CHOOSE THE PROPER LOCATION •...
With Stacking Kit " (190.5 cm) 30" 4" (76.1 cm) (10 cm) 1" 27" 1" (2.54 cm) (68.6 cm) (2.54 cm) OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES For these and other LG products, contact your local LG dealer. Stacking Kit (sold separately) Pedestal (sold separately)
LEVELING THE DRYER WARNING • All four leveling feet must rest solidly on the floor. Gently push on the top corners of the • Wear gloves during installation. dryer to make sure that the dryer does not • Failure to follow these instructions can result in injury. rock from corner to corner.
Remove the rear exhaust duct retaining An adapter kit, part number 383EEL9001B, screw. Pull out the exhaust duct. may be purchased from your LG retailer. This kit contains the necessary duct components to change the dryer vent location. OPTION 2: Bottom Venting...
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 • Rigid or semirigid metal ducting is to follow these instructions can result in fire recommended for use between the or death.
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VENTING THE DRYER (cont.) Ductwork Number of Max. Length of 4-In. Dia. Max. Length of 4-In. Dia. Wall Cap Type 90° Elbows Rigid Metal Duct Flexible Metal Duct 65 ft. (19.8 m) 45 ft. (13.7 m) Recommended 55 ft. (16.8 m) 35 ft.
CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS wWARNING: To help prevent fire, electric shock, serious injury, or death, the wiring and grounding must conform to the latest edition of the Australian Standards Electrical Code and all applicable local regulations. Please contact a qualified electrician to check your home’s wiring and fuses to ensure that your home has adequate electrical power to operate the dryer.
FLOW CHECK (DUCT CONDITION TEST) ™ Your dryer features FlowSense , an innovative sensing system that automatically detects Correct Venting blockages and restrictions in dryer ductwork. Keeping ductwork clean of lint buildup and free of restrictions allows clothes to dry faster and reduces energy use. NOTE: When the dryer is first installed, this test should be performed to alert you to any existing problems with the exhaust duct in your home.
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 persons, read this entire manual, including the Important Safety Instructions, before operating this dryer.
HELPFUL STEAm FUNCTIONS NOTE: If you do not press the START/PAUSE LG’s new steam technology allows you to button to resume a cycle within 4 minutes, inject fabrics with a swirling jet of hot steam the dryer automatically turns off and all to refresh clothes, reduce static, and make program settings will be lost.
Adjustable Sensor Dry Cycles manual Dry Cycles Sensor Dry cycles utilize LG’s unique dual sensor Use Manual Dry cycles to select a specific system to detect and compare the moisture level amount of drying time and a drying temperature.
THE LCD DISPLAY The display shows the settings, estimated time remaining, options, and status messages for your dryer. When the dryer is turned on, the light in the display will illuminate. CHILD LOCK ADD WATER 0:41 EST. TIME REMAINING NORMAL NORMAL MEDIUM HIGH...
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THE LCD DISPLAY (cont.) • 2 bars are displayed In the LCD screen. FLOW SENSE™ DUCT BLOCKAGE SENSING SYSTEm INDICATOR The FLOW SENSE™ duct blockage sensing system detects and alerts you to blockages END OF CYCLE in the ductwork that reduce exhaust flow from the dryer.
OPERATING THE DRYER CYCLE SETTING BUTTONS SENSOR DRY cycles have preset settings Once you have loaded the dryer: that are selected automatically and cannot be Press the ON/OFF button to turn on the changed. MANUAL DRY cycles have default dryer. The lights around the cycle settings, but you may also customize the selector knob will illuminate.
CYCLE OPTION BUTTONS To Add Cycle Options to a Cycle: Your dryer features several additional cycle options to customize cycles to meet your Turn on the dryer and turn the cycle selector individual needs. Certain option buttons also knob to select the desired cycle. feature a special function (see the following pages for details) that can be activated by Use the cycle setting buttons to adjust the...
CYCLE OPTION BUTTONS (cont.) RACK DRY To Install the Drying Rack Use RACK DRY with items, such as wool With the dryer door open, slide the rack into sweaters, silk, and lingerie, that should dry flat. the dryer drum. RACK DRY can also be used with items that should not be tumbled dry, such as gym shoes or stuffed animals.
CUSTOm PROGRAm If you have a special combination of settings that NOTE: You may only save one custom CUSTOM PGM you use frequently, you can save these settings program at a time. Pressing and holding the *PGM SAVE as a CUSTOM PROGRAM. CUSTOM PROGRAM button will overwrite any previously saved custom program.
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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 This option injects steam late in clothes, reduce static, and make ironing easier. the drying cycle to reduce the...
STEAm FUNCTIONS (cont.) IMPORTANT NOTES ABOUT STEAM CYCLES: • When the filter/duct is clogged, the Steam option may not have optimal results. • Steam may not be clearly visible during the Steam Cycles. This is normal. • When the Steam function is operating, the drum will stop to allow steam to stay •...
REGULAR CLEANING wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Unplug the dryer before cleaning to avoid the risk of electric shock. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death.
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. Problem Possible Causes Solutions...
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BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE (cont.) Problem Possible Causes Solutions • The drying time for a load will vary depending on the Drying time is not • Heat settings, load size, or heat setting, the type of heat used (electric, natural, consistent dampness of clothing is not or LP gas), the size of the load, the type of fabrics,...
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BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE (cont.) Problem Possible Causes Solutions Steam doesn’t • Unplug dryer and call for service. • Water level error. generate but no error code is shown. Garments still • Too many or too different • Small loads of 1 to 5 items work best. wrinkled after types of garments in dryer.
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES For these and other LG products, contact your local LG dealer. Pedestal Stacking Kit Give your LG washer and dryer a If space is at a premium, use boost with matching 14-inch high this kit to securely stack your LG pedestals.
PEDESTAL INSTALLATION The pedestal accessory includes: To ensure safe and secure installation, please thoroughly follow the instructions below. • Drawer divider (1) • Wrench (1) • Screws (18) † • Retainers (4) †† wWARNING • Incorrect installation can cause serious accidents.
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PEDESTAL INSTALLATION (cont.) For dryer For washer/combo Make sure the screws on the pedestal align Place the dryer on the pedestal. Make sure with the holes in the retainers, then install 4 the front and back feet are in the correct screws at each corner to securely attach the positions.
STACKING KIT INSTALLATION To ensure safe and secure installation, please This stacking kit includes: observe the following instructions. • Two (2) side rails • One (1) front rail wWARNING • Four (4) screws • Incorrect installation can cause serious accidents. •...
STACKING KIT INSTALLATION (cont.) Dryer Washer Place the dryer on top of the washer by Insert the front rail between the bottom of fitting the dryer feet into the side brackets as the dryer and the top of the washer. Push the illustrated.