LG DLGX6501W Owners Manual

LG DLGX6501W Manual

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    Scan to see the online manual. OWNER'S MANUAL DRYER Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating the appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times. ENGLISH DL*X670** / DL*X650** / DL*X550** MFL70442693 Rev.04_120722 www.
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    2 TABLE OF CONTENTS 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE 4 WARNING STATEMENTS 8 PRODUCT OVERVIEW 8 Product Features 11 47 Smart DiagnosisTM Function 49 MAINTENANCE 49 Regular Cleaning 51 TROUBLESHOOTING 51 FAQs 52 Before Calling for Service 57 WARRANTY 57 USA
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    area of all occupants. - Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions. - If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department. • Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or your gas supplier.
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    very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and follow all safety reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what may happen if the instructions are not followed. WARNING STATEMENTS WARNING • To reduce the risk of explosion,
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    ENGLISH IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 5 • The appliance must be installed and electrically grounded by qualified service personnel in accordance with local codes. • Disconnect the power cord, house fuse or circuit breaker before installing or servicing the appliance. • When moving or installing the
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    wet hands. • Do not modify or extend the power cord. • If the appliance has been submerged, contact an LG Electronics customer information center for instructions before resuming use. • Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance
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    of the appliance. All repairs and servicing must be performed by qualified service personnel unless specifically recommended in this Owner's Manual. Use only authorized factory parts • grounded. Failure to follow these instructions may create an electric shock hazard and/or a fire hazard. SAVE THESE
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    8 PRODUCT OVERVIEW PRODUCT OVERVIEW Product Features The images in this guide may be different from the actual components and accessories, which are subject to change by the manufacturer without prior notice for product improvement purposes. Front
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    ENGLISH C Product Specifications Model Electrical Requirements Min. / Max. Water Pressure Dimensions (Width X Depth X Height) Maximum Depth with Door Open Net Weight Capacity Gas Requirements Steam Cycle Normal Cycle DE SIG N Accessories Included Accessories ERTIFIED PRODUCT OVERVIEW 9 DL*
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    10 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Optional Accessories (sold separately) a Water Inlet Hose (for steam) b Drying Rack c Pedestal d Stacking kit e Side vent kit (Kit No. 383EEL9001B) NOTE • For your safety and extended product life, use only authorized components. The manufacturer is not responsible for product
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    INSTALLATION INSTALLATION 11 Before Installing Installation Overview Please read the following installation instructions first after purchasing this dryer or transporting it to another location. ENGLISH a Choose the proper location. b Level the appliance. c Vent the appliance. d Connect the
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    you review this entire manual before installing and using the appliance. Detailed instructions concerning electrical connections and for the unevenness of the floor. NOTE • A sturdy floor is needed to support the total appliance weight when loaded. The combined weight of additional appliances should
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    and Clearances The following clearances are recommended for the appliance. • Additional clearances should be considered for ease of installation and servicing. • Additional clearances should be considered on all sides of the dryer to reduce noise transfer. Installation Spacing for Recessed Area
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    14 INSTALLATION Closet Ventilation Requirements Closets with doors must have both an upper and lower vent to prevent heat and moisture buildup in the closet. One upper vent opening with a minimum opening of 48 sq. in. (310 cm2) must be installed no lower than 6 feet above the floor. One lower vent
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    Installation Spacing for Cabinet INSTALLATION 15 ENGLISH For cabinet installation with a door, minimum ventilation openings in the top of the cabinet are required. - Description A Depth of Ventilation Opening B Back Clearance C Depth D Front Clearance E Side Clearance F Width G
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    will be reversed, and you will need to read the instructions carefully. 1 Open the door and remove the 2 decorative screws, 2 latch screws, and the latch on the catch side with a screwdriver. Save these for step 4. WARNING • Be sure to support the weight of the door before removing the hinge screws
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    the hinge with the holes on the opposite side of the cabinet. Reinstall the door with the screws removed in step 2. WARNING • Be sure to support the weight of the door before inserting the hinge screws. Installing the Vent Kit WARNING • Use long-sleeved gloves and safety glasses. • Use a heavy
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    when installing the stacking kit. • Place the washer on a solid, stable, level floor capable of supporting the weight of both appliances. • Do not stack the washer on top of the dryer. • If rail • Four (4) screws To ensure safe and secure installation, please observe the following instructions.
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    exhaust the dryer with plastic or thin foil ducting. • Do not exceed the recommended duct length limitations noted in the chart. Failure to follow these instructions may result in extended drying times, fire or death. • Do not crush or collapse ductwork. • Do not allow ductwork to rest on or contact
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    and lint buildup on duct surfaces. • Incorrect or inadequate exhaust systems are not covered by the dryer warranty. Dryer failures or service required because of such exhaust systems will not be covered by the dryer warranty. Correct Venting Incorrect Venting Connecting Gas Dryers WARNING
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    disassembly requires the attention and tools of an authorized and qualified service technician or company. • DO NOT use an open flame to • Isolate the dryer from the gas supply system by closing its individual manual shutoff valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply at pressures greater
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    be fused on both sides of the line.) ELECTRICAL SERVICE FOR THE APPLIANCE SHOULD BE OF THE MAXIMUM RATE VOLTAGE of wire must conform to local codes and with instructions on the following pages. • Do not modify same color screw. Wire color indicated in manual is connected to the same color screw in
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    ENGLISH Four-Wire Power Cord • A UL-listed strain relief is required. • Use a 30-amp, 240-volt, 4-wire, UL-listed power cord with #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor and closed loop or forked terminals with upturned ends. 1 Remove the terminal block access cover on the upper back of the appliance. 2
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    24 INSTALLATION 3 Install UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through-hole. 4 Thread the 4-wire #10 AWG minimum copper power cable prepared in step 1 through the strain relief. a b c a Terminal Block b UL-Listed Strain Relief c UL-Listed 4-Wire Power Cord 5 Transfer the appliance's ground
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    8 Reinstall the terminal block access cover. INSTALLATION 25 ENGLISH a White Wire from Dryer Harness b Hot Leads of Power Cord (Black and Red) c Neutral Wire (White) d External Ground Wire (if required by local codes) e Ground Screw Three-Wire Direct Wire • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on
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    26 INSTALLATION WARNING • Do not overtighten the hoses or cross-thread the hose fittings. Overtightening or cross-threading can damage the valves or couplings, resulting in leaking and property damage. • Do not reuse old hoses. Use only new hoses when installing the appliance. Old hoses could leak
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    of the exhaust system is adequate for proper operation of the appliance. This test should be performed to alert you to any serious problems in the exhaust system of your home. • Your appliance features Flow SenseTM, an innovative sensing system that automatically detects blockages and restrictions
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    is severely restricted, the Flow SenseTM LED will turn on. Other problems may also be shown with error codes. See the chart on should be performed to alert you to any existing problems with the exhaust duct in your home. However, of this manual for complete exhaust system and venting requirements. Error Codes Check
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    . House fuse is blown, circuit breaker has tripped, or power outage has occurred. • If the problem is a circuit overload, have it corrected by a qualified electrician. Gas supply Gas supply or service turned off. (Gas model only.) • Confirm that house gas shutoff and the dryer gas shutoff are
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    30 OPERATION OPERATION Before Use WARNING • To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. Operation Overview 1 Clean the Lint Filter • If the lint filter has not already been cleaned, lift out the filter
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    dryer. Take out permanent press items as soon as the dryer stops to reduce wrinkles. Baby Clothes and Nightgowns • Always check the manufacturer's instructions. Fabric Care Labels Many articles of clothing include a fabric care label. Using the chart below, adjust the cycle and option selections to
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    32 OPERATION Label Heat Setting Directions Low No Heat / Air
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    Control Panel Control Panel Features OPERATION 33 ENGLISH a Power On/Off Button • Press this button to turn the appliance on and press and hold it briefly to turn it off. • Pressing this button during a cycle will cancel that cycle and any load settings will be lost. b Cycle Selector Knob • Turn
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    to blockages in the ductwork that reduce exhaust flow from the dryer. • Maintaining a clean exhaust system improves operating efficiency and helps minimize service calls, saving you money. c Wi-Fi Indicator • This indicator lights up when the product is connected to a home Wi-Fi network. d Remote
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    Cycles Turn the knob to select the desired cycle. When you select a dry cycle the default settings will light up in the display. Cycle Guide The appliance automatically sets the dryness level and temperature at the recommended setting for each cycle. The estimated time remaining will be shown in the
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    laundry. Default: 30 minutes Available: 10 -100 minutes Default: High Available: All Cycle Description Time Temperature Timed Dry Use this cycle to manually select the drying time,from 10 to 100 minutes, in 10-minute increments. Default: 10 minutes Available: 10 -100 minutes Default: High
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    OPERATION 37 ENGLISH Cycle Description Dry Level Temperature Heavy Duty Use this cycle for drying heavy-duty clothes like jeans or garments that need extra drying. Default: Normal Available: All Default: High Available: High Cycle Description Time Temperature Air Dry Use this cycle to dry
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    38 OPERATION Cycle Temperature Default: Low Blanket Refresh Available: Low Cycle Description Dry Level Temperature Reduces energy consumption. Default: Normal Default: Med. Low Low Temp Dry Available: Very, More, Normal Available: Med. Low Cycle Description Dry Level Temperature Overnight
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    OPERATION 39 - Steam FreshTM: Wool, wool blankets, leather jackets, silk, lingerie, foam products, or electric blankets. NOTE • The Steam SanitaryTM and Steam FreshTM cycles are designed for use with dry clothing. ENGLISH Special Drying Cycles These new or specialized drying cycles can be
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    40 OPERATION Cycle Steam FreshTM Heavy Duty Air Dry Steam SanitaryTM Super Dry Active Wear Jeans Blanket Refresh Low Temp Dry Overnight Dry Easy Ironing Small Load Large Load Dry X Large Load Dry Wrinkle Prevention Rack Dry Steam #† # #† # # # Damp Dry Signal # # # # Option Energy Saver Low
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    • Use dry level between Normal and Damp or the Damp dry level for items that you wish to iron. Dry Time Use this button to manually select the drying time, from 10 to 100 minutes, in 10-minute increments. • Temperature indicator lights up and the selected setting is shown in the
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    42 OPERATION Options and Extra Functions Your dryer includes several additional cycle options to customize cycles to meet your individual needs. Select the desired option after selecting the desired cycle and settings. NOTE • The LED for the option will light up when the option is selected. • To
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    NOTE • The Energy Saver option is turned on by default in the Normal cycle. • Turning the Energy Saver option off changes the default cycle to the last cycle used. To return to the default settings, turn the Energy Saver option on. Wrinkle Care Selecting this option will tumble the load periodically
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    based on your usage patterns. • On is the default setting. • Selecting Off retains the current list order. Smart Diagnosis Use this to help troubleshoot errors or malfunctions. • See the Smart Diagnosis section for more details. Reset Settings Select this to delete all the stored data and initialize
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    Messages - When the cycle is complete or the appliance has problems, you will receive a push message. • Smart Diagnosis™ NOTE • If you change your wireless router, Internet service provider, or password, delete the SMART FUNCTIONS 45 connected instructions in the app to complete the process. ENGLISH
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    control panel is lit. • The appliance supports 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi networks only. To check your network frequency, contact your Internet service provider or refer to your wireless router manual. • LG ThinQ is not responsible for any network connection problems or any faults, malfunctions, or errors caused
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    Users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. Open problems with your appliance. NOTE • For reasons not attributable to LGE's negligence, the service problem with your Wi-Fi equipped appliance, it can transmit troubleshooting data to
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    below to use the audible diagnosis method. • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the Smart DiagnosisTM feature in the menu. Follow the instructions for audible diagnosis provided in the LG ThinQ application. 1 Press the Power button to turn on the appliance. 2 Press the Options button. 3 Turn
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    once per year. If any noticeable reduction in airflow or drying performance occurs, immediately check ductwork for obstructions and blockages and contact a qualified technician or service provider. 2 Vacuum the lint filter.
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    50 MAINTENANCE 3 If the lint filter has become very dirty or clogged with fabric softener, wash the lint filter in warm, soapy water and allow it to dry thoroughly before reinstalling. NOTE • NEVER operate the appliance without the lint filter in place.
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    required to dry clothing will be greatly increased. For more tips, see the troubleshooting charts. Q: Why does my dryer start by itself every few minutes? A: This LG website. 1 On the lg.com/us home page, click on the Support menu tab to bring up the menu selections. Select Video Tutorials. 2 Type
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    TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service The dryer is equipped with an automatic error-monitoring system to detect and diagnose problems at an early stage. If the dryer does not function properly or does not function at all, check the following before you call for service. Error Messages Problem
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    TROUBLESHOOTING 53 ENGLISH Problem fuse capacity. If the problem is a circuit overload, have it corrected by a qualified electrician. Gas supply or service is turned off. • the dryness of the load and may shut off too soon. Use MANUAL DRY cycles or add some extra wet clothes to the load. Energy
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    54 TROUBLESHOOTING Performance Problem Possible Cause & Solution Clothes are wrinkled. Clothes dried too long light to see if it is dirty or clogged. If it looks dirty, follow the cleaning instructions in the MAINTENANCE section. With some loads that produce high amounts of lint, it may be
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    TROUBLESHOOTING 55 Problem Clothes have damp spots after drying. Possible Cause & Solution Very large load or very small load. Single large item such as a blanket or comforter. • If items are too tightly packed or too sparse the sensor may have trouble dryer and call for service. This is normal.
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    TROUBLESHOOTING Odors Problem instructions in the product manual to clean the washer tub/drum. • Keep lint filters clean. Clogged or dirty lint filters can cause odors. After cleaning the lint filter, allow it to dry completely before using it. Wi-Fi Problem Trouble is supported. service
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    GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: • Service trips to deliver, pick up, or install, educate how to operate, correct wiring, or correct unauthorized repairs. • Damage or failure of the Product to
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    the Product in a corrosive atmosphere or contrary to the Product owner's manual. • Damage or failure of the Product caused by accidents, pests these excluded circumstances shall be borne by You. TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Call 1-800-243-0000 and select the appropriate
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    ENGLISH WARRANTY 59 You and LG agree to engage in good faith discussions in an attempt to amicably resolve your claim. The notice must provide your name, address, and telephone number; identify the product that is the subject of the claim; and describe the nature of the claim and the relief being
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    60 WARRANTY www.lg.com/us/support/repair-service/schedule-repair-continued and clicking on "Find My Model & Serial Number"). You may only opt out of the dispute resolution procedure in the manner described
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    LG Customer Information Center For inquiries or comments, visit www.lg.com or call: 1-800-243-0000 U.S.A. 1-888-542-2623 CANADA Register your product Online! www.lg.com
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OWNER'S MANUAL
DRYER
Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating the
appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times.
ENGLISH
DL*X670** / DL*X650** / DL*X550**
MFL70442693
Rev.04_120722
www.lg.com
Copyright © 2022 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Scan to see the online manual.