LG DLG5988W Owners Manual
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- LG DLG5988W | Owners Manual - Page 1
DLE5977W/ DLG5988W DLE5977B / DLG5988B DLE3777W/ DLG3788W P/No.: 3828EL3003A - LG DLG5988W | Owners Manual - Page 2
REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRIC DRYER 15-18 PART6. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR GAS DRYERS 19 PART7. GAS REQUIREMENTS AND INSTRUCTIONS 20 PART8. EXHAUST REQUIREMENTS AND MAINTENANCE 21-22 PART9. OPERATING YOUR DRYER...23-28 PART10. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ...29-31 LG DRYER LIMITED WARRANTY ...32 - LG DLG5988W | Owners Manual - Page 3
: IEC 7.3cu.ft. I Weight : 126(Ibs) Specifications are subject to change by manufacturer. I ACCESSORIES Dryer rack (1 each) See page 26 for how to use. Stacking kit (1 each) Purchased Separately See page 13 for how to use. Pedestal (1 each) Purchased Separately See page 14 for how to use. 3 - LG DLG5988W | Owners Manual - Page 4
is available by contacting your nearest LG Service Center and, for warranty period from the date of purchase, if this dryer is installed and operated according to the instructions in this manual, LG will repair or replace any of its mechanical or electrical parts if they are defective in material - LG DLG5988W | Owners Manual - Page 5
controls. 8) Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in the user-maintenance instructions. 9) Do not use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubber-like materials. 10) Clean lint screen before or after - LG DLG5988W | Owners Manual - Page 6
instructions and information, including those in this manual and instructions and information provided by your gas supplier, including the following: • Do not store or use any gasoline, dry incomplete combustion of natural gas or LP fuels. Properly adjusted dryers will minimize combustion. Exposure - LG DLG5988W | Owners Manual - Page 7
YOUR DRYER The following instructions will help guide you through the initial steps of setting up your dryer for use. Please note that every section of this manual provides important information regarding the preparation and use of your dryer, and it is important that you review this entire manual - LG DLG5988W | Owners Manual - Page 8
tumble properly and internal sensors may malfunction. Note: Other sections of this manual also provide important information concerning the placement of and clearances for your dryer. Please review this entire manual before proceeding with any installation. SSTTEEPP 22: Procedure for Reversing the - LG DLG5988W | Owners Manual - Page 9
outdoors. Please follow the instructions (and all others in this manual) very carefully. I ALTERNATE EXHAUST DIRECTIONS 1. Remove a screw and exhaust duct. 2-1. Detach and remove a knockout at the button, left or right side as desired. (Right Side Vent not available on Gas dryer) , , the order of - LG DLG5988W | Owners Manual - Page 10
diagram is provided inside the dryer control hood. Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing the dryer, because wiring errors can cause serious injury to you and your dryer. 4. For additional instruction on connecting the dryer to an electrical power source, please refer to this manual - LG DLG5988W | Owners Manual - Page 11
the door to the dryer drum/drying compartment and, after completing all steps in this manual for proper installation of this dryer, start the dryer on a heat setting, as described more fully in the operating instructions that accompany the dryer. After the dryer starts, the igniter will glow red and - LG DLG5988W | Owners Manual - Page 12
uncertain whether your proposed installation 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 gas dryer must be permanently attached to - LG DLG5988W | Owners Manual - Page 13
- be careful not to pinch fingers between the washer and dryer. Slide washer slowly backwards to the stopper of kit. 1 Stacking kit Place washer firmly on a stable, even and solid floor as product installation instructions describes in owner's manual. 2 Peel protective paper off the tape from the - LG DLG5988W | Owners Manual - Page 14
Part 4 ACESSORIES INSTALLATION Pedestal Installation Instructions 1 4 2 5 6 3 7 14 - LG DLG5988W | Owners Manual - Page 15
to check your home's wiring and fuses to ensure that your home has adequate electrical power to operate the dryer. 120V/ 240V, 60 Hertz, 3-Wire Installation Instructions for Grounding of your Electric Electric Dryer: a) Please note that the wiring diagram is provided inside the dryer control - LG DLG5988W | Owners Manual - Page 16
DRYERS Review the following options to determine the appropriate electrical connection for your home: 4-wire receptacle (NEMA type14-30R) Use the instructions at this section if your home has a 4-wire receptacle (NEMA type 14-30R) and you will be using a UL listed for dryer to be replaced. First - LG DLG5988W | Owners Manual - Page 17
Part 5 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRIC DRYERS 3-wire connection : Direct wire Important : use 3-wire connection in the places such as mobile homes and areas where 3-wire connections is not available. Prepare minimum 5ft(1.52m) of length in order for dryer to be replaced. First, peel 3 1/2 inch - LG DLG5988W | Owners Manual - Page 18
Part 5 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRIC DRYERS Option 2: 3-Wire Connection with a Power Supply Cord lf your local codes or ordinances permit the connection of a frame-grounding conductor to the neutral wire, use these instructions. If your local codes or ordinances do not allow the connection - LG DLG5988W | Owners Manual - Page 19
check your home's wiring and fuses to ensure that your home has adequate electrical power to operate the dryer. Electrical Requirements for Your Dryer: a) Please note that the wiring diagram is provided inside the dryer control hood. Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing the dryer - LG DLG5988W | Owners Manual - Page 20
must perform the LP Gas conversion. Contact your local gas service branch if you require additional assistance or information. 4. Isolate the dryer from the gas supply piping system by closing its individual manual shut-off valve, during any pressure testing of the gas supply system at test - LG DLG5988W | Owners Manual - Page 21
Part 8 EXHAUST REQUIREMENTS AND MAINTENANCE Following are important instructions and information concerning the exhaust requirements for your dryer. ! Important Warning: To reduce the risk of fire, combustion, or accumulation of combustible gases, DO NOT exhaust dryer could catch lint and reduce - LG DLG5988W | Owners Manual - Page 22
make sure the lint filter is clean before starting a new load, because a clogged lint filter may increase drying times. 11. Annually remove the lint filter and attach it to the vacuum duct. See item #2 above. 12. Please note that the wiring diagram is provided inside the dryer control hood. Label - LG DLG5988W | Owners Manual - Page 23
Your Dryer 1. Clean lint screen before or after each cycle. 2. Place laundry into dryer and shut door. See Loading. 3. Turn the knob to select the drying cycle you want. The preset settings for Sensor Dry Cycles or Manual Cycles will glow. The estimated or actual cycle time (in minutes) will show in - LG DLG5988W | Owners Manual - Page 24
START/PAUSE, press START/PAUSE again. 24 4. Stopping Your Dryer To stop your dryer at any time Press START/PAUSE or open the door. 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 - LG DLG5988W | Owners Manual - Page 25
items Ultra Low 34 * 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 - LG DLG5988W | Owners Manual - Page 26
YOUR DRYER • Time Dry Use this cycle to complete drying if items are still damp after an Sensor Dry Cycle. Time dry is also useful for drying heavyweight and bulky items, such as bedspreads and work clothes. Manual Preset Cycle Settings Manual Dry Temp. Cycles Load Type Default Time* (Minutes - LG DLG5988W | Owners Manual - Page 27
. Use RACK DRY to select the desired time. To use the RACK DRY 1.Open the door. Hold the dryer rack with both hands. 2. Put the dryer rack into the drum 3. Make sure that dryer is evenly placed right onto the drum inside and door rim. NOTE: Check the lint screen and remove any lint accumulated from - LG DLG5988W | Owners Manual - Page 28
CUSTOM PROGRAM Press CUSTOM PROGRAM button, then press START/PAUSE. Maintenance Clean lint filter Clean the lint filter after each use and check it before use. Not cleaning or emptying the filter will increase drying time and energy consumption, therefore dryer life expectancy could be shortened - LG DLG5988W | Owners Manual - Page 29
Part 10 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. 1.Problem:My Dryer Won 't Start Question What to Do • Is the dryer plugged in? • Is the fuse blown, or is the circuit breaker tripped? - LG DLG5988W | Owners Manual - Page 30
Part 10 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 4.Problem:There is Lint on my Clothes Question What to Do • Is your lint filter full? Please refer to the manual section on cleaning the lint filter, and please confirm that the lint filter is clean. It is important that the lint filter is clean before each new load - LG DLG5988W | Owners Manual - Page 31
Part 10 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 7.Problem:It takes too long for my clothes to dry Question What to Do • Did you properly sort your loads of laundry? Separate heavy weight items from light weight items when creating loads. • Are you drying large loads of heavy fabrics? Heavy fabrics take longer - LG DLG5988W | Owners Manual - Page 32
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P/No.: 3828EL3003A
DLE5977W/ DLG5988W
DLE5977B / DLG5988B
DLE3777W/ DLG3788W