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LG DLE3500W User Manual

LG DLE3500W
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ENGLISH ESPAÑOL
OWNER'S MANUAL
DRYER
Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating the appliance and keep it handy
for reference at all times.
DLE3500*, DLG3501*
DLEX3700*, DLGX3701*
DLEX3900*, DLGX3901*
MFL67652521
Rev.01_051818
www.lg.com
Copyright © 2018 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Table of Contents

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LG DLE3500W Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeElectric
Capacity7.4 cu. ft.
ColorWhite
Voltage240 V
Reversible DoorYes
ENERGY STAR QualifiedYes
Drum LightYes
Width27 inches
Dryer Venting4-Way Venting
FeaturesSensor Dry, Wrinkle Care

Summary

PRODUCT FEATURES

Easy-to-Use Control Panel

Describes the control panel interface and how to select cycles.

Easy-Access Reversible Door

Explains the door's wide opening and hinge reversal for installation flexibility.

Steam Functions (Steam Models)

Details LG's steam technology for refreshing clothes, reducing static, and easier ironing.

Flow Sense™ Duct Blockage Sensing System Indicator

Explains the system that detects and alerts on duct blockages for optimal performance.

Smart Diagnosis™

Describes the function for transmitting diagnostic data to a call center for quick issue analysis.

SmartThinQ™

Explains the smartphone app for controlling, diagnosing, and accessing features remotely.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Important Safety Instructions

Essential safety precautions to reduce risk of injury, fire, electric shock, scalding, or death.

Grounding Instructions

Explains proper grounding procedures to prevent electric shock hazards.

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Parts

Identifies the main physical components of the dryer.

Accessories

Lists included and optional accessories for the dryer, such as racks and kits.

INSTALLATION

Installation Overview

Provides a visual step-by-step guide to the dryer installation process.

Product Specifications

Details the technical specifications, dimensions, and requirements for dryer models.

Installation Location Requirements

Outlines necessary conditions, clearances, and restrictions for dryer placement.

Clearances

Specifies recommended spacing around the dryer for optimal installation and ventilation.

Leveling the Dryer

Instructions for adjusting leveling feet to ensure the dryer is stable and level for optimal performance.

Reversing the Door

Step-by-step guide to changing the direction of the dryer door swing for installation flexibility.

Installing the Side Vent Kit

Instructions for attaching a side vent kit for alternative exhaust routing options.

Stacking the Dryer

Guide for safely installing the dryer on top of a washing machine using a stacking kit.

Venting the Dryer

Critical information on proper dryer exhaust system setup and limitations to prevent fire hazards.

Connecting the Inlet Hose (Steam Models)

Details on connecting the cold water supply hose required for steam functions.

Connecting Gas Dryers

Requirements and procedures for safely connecting the gas supply to the dryer.

Connecting Electric Dryers

Electrical connection requirements, including wiring, voltage, and circuit specifications.

Special Electrical Requirements (For Mobile or Manufactured Homes)

Specific electrical needs and compliance standards for mobile and manufactured home installations.

Final Installation Check

Procedures for testing dryer heating, airflow, and levelness after completing installation.

Installation Test (Duct Check)

A test to verify the exhaust system's condition and airflow for proper dryer operation.

OPERATION

Using the Dryer

Basic steps for operating the dryer, from cleaning the filter to starting a cycle.

Check the Lint Filter Before Every Load

Emphasizes the importance of a clean lint filter for drying efficiency and preventing fire hazards.

Sorting Laundry

Guidance on sorting clothes by fabric care labels for optimal drying cycles.

Loading the Dryer

Tips for properly loading the dryer to ensure effective tumbling and drying performance.

Control Panel

An overview of the dryer's control panel, buttons, and displays for cycle selection.

Cycle Modifier Buttons

Explains how to adjust dryness level, temperature, and time for selected cycles.

Option Buttons

Details additional cycle options for customizing drying needs and activating special functions.

Rack Dry (On Some Models)

Instructions for using the rack dry function for delicate items that should not be tumbled.

Steam Functions (Steam Models)

Information on using steam functions for refreshing, sanitizing, and reducing wrinkles in clothes.

Steam Cycle Guide

A guide detailing steam cycle options, fabric types, default settings, and maximum load capacities.

SMART FUNCTIONS

LG SmartThinQ Application

Information about connecting the appliance to a smartphone app for remote control and monitoring.

Dryer Cycle

How to download new and specialized cycles via the LG SmartThinQ app.

Venting Tips

Provides helpful advice and tips related to proper dryer venting practices.

Smart Diagnosis™ Function

Details how to perform a Smart Diagnosis via phone or app for quick issue resolution.

MAINTENANCE

Regular Cleaning

Guide for cleaning the exterior, interior, and surrounding areas of the dryer for longevity.

Maintaining Ductwork

Importance of checking and cleaning vent ductwork monthly and annually to prevent blockages and fires.

Cleaning the Lint Filter

Step-by-step instructions for cleaning the lint filter after every cycle for optimal performance.

TROUBLESHOOTING

FAQs: Frequently Asked Questions

Addresses common dryer issues and provides solutions for user problems.

User Support Videos

Information on accessing video tutorials for additional assistance with dryer operation.

Before Calling for Service

A guide to checking common problems and error codes before contacting customer support.

Error Codes

Lists specific error codes, their possible causes, and recommended solutions for diagnosis.

WARRANTY

Limited Warranty

Details the terms, conditions, warranty period, and coverage for the LG dryer.

Procedure for Resolving Disputes

Explains the arbitration process for resolving disputes and claims with LG.

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