LG 50144803 User Guide - Page 29

LG 50144803 - DLE5955W 27in Electric Dryer Manual

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CAREAND clEANING REGULAR CLEANING _WARNING= 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 cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock or death. shock. Failure to follow this warning can = Never use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or solvents to clean the washer. They will damage the finish. Cleaning the Exterior Cleaning the Lint Filter Proper care of your dryer can extend its life. The outside of the machine can be cleaned with warm water and a mild, nonabrasive household detergent. Immediately wipe off any spills with a soft, damp cloth. IMPORTANT: Do not use methylated spirits, solvents, or similar products. Never use steel wool or abrasive cleansers; they can damage the surface. Lint Filter Cleaning the Interior Always clean the lint filter before every cycle or when the CHECK FILTER indicator lights during a cycle. Wipe around the door opening and seal with a soft, damp cloth to prevent lint and dust buildup that could damage the door seal. Clean the window with a soft cloth dampened with warm water and a mild, nonabrasive household detergent; then wipe dry. The stainless steel drum can be cleaned with a conventional stainless steel cleaner, used according to the manufacturer's specifications. Never use steel wool or abrasive cleansers; they can scratch or damage the surface. To clean, open the dryer door and pull the lint filter straight up. Then: O Roll any lint off the filter with your fingers, or Cleaning Around and Under the Dryer Vacuum lint and dust from around the dryer and underneath it regularly. Vent ductwork should be checked for lint buildup and cleaned at least once per year. If any noticeable reduction in airflow or drying performance occurs, immediately check ductwork for obstructions and blockages. O Vacuum the lint filter, or f_ O Wash the lint filter in warm, soapy water and allow to dry thoroughly before reinstalling. Maintaining Ductwork Vent ductwork should be checked for lint buildup and cleaned at least once per year. If any noticeable reduction in airflow or drying performance occurs, immediately check ductwork for obstructions and blockages. Contact a qualified technician or service provider. NOTE: NEVER operate the dryer without the lint filter in place. 29

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CAREAND clEANING
REGULAR CLEANING
_WARNING=
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.
=
Never
use
harsh
chemicals,
abrasive
cleaners,
or
solvents
to
clean
the washer.
They will damage
the finish.
Cleaning
the
Exterior
Proper care of your dryer can
extend
its
life.
The outside
of the machine
can be cleaned
with
warm
water
and a mild,
nonabrasive
household
detergent.
Immediately
wipe off any spills with
a soft,
damp
cloth.
IMPORTANT:
Do not use methylated
spirits,
solvents,
or similar
products.
Never use steel wool
or abrasive
cleansers;
they
can damage
the surface.
Cleaning
the
Lint
Filter
Lint
Filter
Cleaning
the
Interior
Wipe around
the door
opening
and seal with
a
soft, damp
cloth
to prevent
lint and dust
buildup
that could
damage
the door
seal.
Clean the window
with
a soft cloth
dampened
with warm
water
and a mild, nonabrasive
household
detergent;
then wipe dry.
The stainless
steel drum can be cleaned
with
a conventional
stainless
steel cleaner,
used
according
to the manufacturer's
specifications.
Never use steel wool
or abrasive
cleansers;
they
can scratch
or damage the surface.
Always clean the lint filter before
every cycle or
when the CHECK
FILTER
indicator
lights
during
a cycle.
To clean,
open
the dryer door
and
pull the lint filter
straight
up.
Then:
O
Roll any lint off the filter
with
your fingers,
or
Cleaning
Around
and
Under
the
Dryer
Vacuum
lint and dust from
around
the dryer
and
underneath
it
regularly.
Vent ductwork
should
be
checked
for lint buildup
and cleaned
at least once
per year. If any noticeable
reduction
in
airflow
or
drying
performance
occurs,
immediately
check
ductwork
for obstructions
and blockages.
Maintaining
Ductwork
Vent ductwork
should
be checked
for lint
buildup
and cleaned
at least once per year. If
any noticeable
reduction
in
airflow
or drying
performance
occurs,
immediately
check
ductwork
for obstructions
and blockages.
Contact
a
qualified
technician
or service provider.
O
Vacuum
the lint filter, or
f_
O
Wash the lint filter
in
warm,
soapy
water
and
allow to dry thoroughly
before
reinstalling.
NOTE:
NEVER operate
the dryer without
the lint
filter
in
place.
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