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LG DLE2516 | Owners Manual - Page 1
A WEEK FOR LG CUSTOMER SERVICE il .....t.".... ElectricandGasDryer DLE2516W / DLG2526W Thank you for buying an LG Dryer. Please read your manual carefully, as it provides instructions on safe Installation, use and maintenance. Record the model and serial numbers, and retain the manual for future
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15 PART 5. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRIC DRYERS ... 17 PART 6. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR GAS DRYERS ... 21 PART 7. GAS REQUEREMENTS AND INSTRUCTIONS ... 22 PART 8. EXHAUST REQUIREMENTS AND MALNTENANCE ... 23 PART 9. OPERATING YOUR DRYER ... 25 PART 10. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ... 31 LG
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: IEC 7.0 cu.ft. [] Weight : 126 Ibs (57,2 kg) ÷ Specifications are subject to change by manufacturer. ACCESSORIES Dryer Rack Purchased Separately See page 28 Jor instructions. Stacking Kit Purchased Separately See page 15Jor instructions. :_ Desigu of pede,stals is suhject to change without
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The warranty for your dryer is located at the end of this manual. Warranty Service is available by contacting your nearest LG Service Center. If this product is installed and operated according to the instructions in this manual, LG will repair or replace any parts defective in material or
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. servicing unless specifically recommended in this Use and Care Guide or in published user-repair instructions that you understand and have the skills to carry out. • Do not tamper with controls. • Before the dryer is removed from service or discarded, remove the door to the drying compartment
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must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. WHATTO DOIF YOUSMELLGAS !recautions, includingthe following: 1. Do not try to light a match or cigarette, or turn on any gas or electrical appliance. 2. Do not touch any electrical switches. Do not use any phone in
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by an authorized servicer unless specifically recommended in this Owner's Guide. Use only authorized factory parts. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury,fire, electrical shock or death. • Do not install the washer in humid spaces to reduce the risk of electric shock. Failure to
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to do so can result in electrical shock or injury • Refer to the installation instructions in this manual for specific electrical requirements for your model. Failure to follow these instructions can create electrical shock and/or a fire hazard. • This dryer must be plugged into a properly grounded
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you review this entire manual before proceeding with any installation or use. More detailed instructions concerning electrical connections, gas connections, and exhaust requirements are provided in other parts of this manual. Choose a location with a solid floor for your dryer. Place the dryer at
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of and clearances for your dryer. Please review this entire manual before proceeding with any installation. The door on your dryer can be installed to open either to the left or the right. Follow these instructions to reverse the direction in which your door opens: Door and latch should be aligned
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ALTERNATE EXHAUST DIRECTIONS ] • Remove screw and exhaust duct. (Use exhaust kit part #3911 EZ9131X.) \ 2- |. Detach and remove the knockout that matches the desired venting direction (Right side not available on Gas Dryers) f PORTION A Knockout Q \ 2-2. Connect a short piece of duct to the
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fluid. Refer m Part 7 (page 20) 5. For LP (Liquefied Petroleum) gas connection, refer m this manual's section entitled Gas Requirements and Instructions. 12 Following are several warnings and instructions concerning making the electrical connection IBr electric dryers. More detailed information
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igniter will re-attempt gas ignition after approximately two minutes. Confirming Heat Source in Electric Dryers Close the door to the dryer drum/drying compartment and, alter completing all steps in this manual for proper installation of this dryer, start the dryer on a heat setting. The exhaust air
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will comply with these standards, please contact a service and installation professional for assistance. The following instructions apply to any installation of the dryer in a manufactured or mobile home: 1) The electrical connection for an electric dryer must be a 4-wire connection. More detailed
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instructions below. WARNI NG! • The weight of the dryer and the height of installation makes the stacking procedure too risky for one person. This procedure should be performed by 2 or more experienced service personnel • Incorrect installation can cause serious accidents. Stacking kit Place washer
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outlet. B. Uninstalling a gas dryer: 1) Shut off gas. 2) Unplug power cord. 3) Disconnect gas line from dryer. 4) Pull away and loosen vent clamp. 5) Disconnect venting. combo for dryer for washer/ combe Attach the double-faced tape of the bracket to the dryer as shown so the bent parts of the
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of the line). ELECTRICAL SERVICE FOR THE DRYER SHOULD BE OF MAXIMUM RATE VOLTAGE LISTED ON THE NAMEPLATE. DO NOT CONNECT DRYER TO 110, 115, OR 120 VOLT CIRCUIT. Heating elements are available for field installation in dryers which are to be connected to electrical service of different voltage than
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Review the following options to determine the appropriate electrical connection for your home: Use the instructions in this section if your home has a 4-wire receptacle (NEMA type 14-30R) and you will be using a UL listed, 1201240 volt minimum, 30 amp, dryer power supply cord. Use the instructions
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new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor. Failure to do so can result in fire or electrical shock. Prepare minimum 5 ft (1.52 m) of length in order for dryer your dryer in
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. If your local codes or ordinances do not allow the connection of a frame-grounding conductor to the neutral wire, use the instructions under Section 1: Optional 3wire connection. 3-wire receptacle EMA type 1O-3OR) • If your local codes or ordinances connection of a frame-grounding neutral
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or breakdown. c) If your laundry room does not meet the specifications required by this manual, or if you are uncertain whether or not your laundry room meets these specifications, please have a qualified service person or company. Review your laundry room's electrical supply for any problems. 21
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instructions and information concerning the requirements for the gas supply and service for gas dryers. _ Warning: The gas supply and service for a gas dryer must comply with all local codes and ordinances. In the absence of any local codes or ordinances in your area, the gas supply and service
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when it is impossible to make a connection with the above recommendations, then a UL-listed flexible metal transition duct may be used between the dryer and wall connection only. The use of this ductiug will affect dry time. 4. DO NOT use sheet metal screws on exhaust pipe joints or other fastening
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disconnection when servicing the dryer, because wiring errors can cause serious injury 24 to you and your dryer. Cleaning the Lint Screen 1. Clean the lint filter either before drying each load or after drying each load. Always make sure the lint filter is clean before starting a new load, because
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Buttons _WARN I NG ! Fire Hazard • No washer can completely remove oil. • Do not dry anything that has ever had any type of oil on it (including cooking oils). • Items containing foam, rubber, or plastic must be air dried. • Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or fire. Power
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and conditions. 1. Sensor Dry Cycles Sensor Dry Cycles allow you to match the cycle to the load you are drying. Each cycle dries certain fabrics at the 41 Low 32 26 2. Manual Dry Cycles Use Manual Cycles to select a specific amount of drying time and a drying temperature. When a Manual Cycle is
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time is set. MORE TiME LESS TiME Time change button is available on!y with Manual Dry, Time Dry and Rack Dry programs. LEDDisplay 1. CHECKFILTER REMINDER The display will show CHECK FILTER when the dryer is turned on as a reminder to check the filter. It turns off when the START/PAUSE button
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turn off the signal. 0 HiGH 0 LOW 0 OFF BEEPER 1.0pen the door. Hold the dryer rack with both hands. 2. Put the dryer rack into the drum, 3. Make sure Dryer RACK is evenly spaced right onto the drum inside and door rim. Don't use the rack for normal tumble drying. The rack is shipped in place in
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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 u n minutes, will show in
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the door or press START/PAUSE. • To restart the dryer Close the door. Press START/PAUSE. 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
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breaker box and replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. (IMPORTANT: electric dryers generally use two fuses or breakers.) 2. Problem:My Dryer Doesn't Heat , Is the fuse blown, or is the circuit breaker tripped? • Is the gas supply or service blocked or off'? If the fuse is blown or the ci
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ClOthes Try using a iabrlc softener. 7. Problem: The Drying Time Is Not Consistent • Are you using consistent heat settings and consistent load sizes'? The drying time for a load will vary depending on the heat setting, the type of heat used (electric, natural or LP gas), the size of the load
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carethlly fol!ow_ the care and use instructions for your gm.ment ' because some t:abrics wi!! naturally Shnnk when washed: Other t:abrics Can be washed but will shrink when dried in a dryer. 12. Problem: RLM (RemoteLaundry Monitor) , RLM problem See the Owner s Manual ofRLM & PLC modem. 33
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APPLY TO: Service trips to your home to deliver, pick up, and/or instamlthe product, instruct, or repmace house fuses or correct wiring, or correction of unauthorized repairs. Damages or operating problems that result from misuse, abuse, operation outside environmental specifications or contrary