LG Dryer DLE3733W Manual

The LG DLE3733W is a 7.3 cubic foot electric dryer with advanced sensor drying technology, multiple drying cycles, wrinkle care option, end-of-cycle signal, and child lock feature. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting to Power 7. Operating the Dryer 8. Safety Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Sensor drying system, LED display, multiple drying cycles, wrinkle prevention, lint filter, and energy-efficient operation.

Feature	Description
Sensor Dry	Automatically detects moisture levels for optimal drying
7.3 cu. ft. Capacity	Large capacity for family-sized loads
Multiple Cycles	Cotton, Permanent Press, Delicates, Quick Dry
Wrinkle Care	Tumbles periodically after cycle to reduce wrinkles
LED Display	Shows cycle status and remaining time
Child Lock	Prevents accidental changes to settings
End-of-Cycle Signal	Audible alert when drying is complete
Lint Filter	Easy-to-clean front-loading filter
Energy Star Rated	Energy efficient operation
Door Reversal	Optional door hinge reversal

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on level surface near proper electrical outlet.

Remove shipping materials: Remove all tape and protective coverings.
Level the dryer: Adjust leveling legs to ensure dryer is stable.
Connect exhaust vent: Use 4-inch diameter metal ducting for proper ventilation.
Connect to power: Use dedicated 240V, 30-amp electrical outlet.
Test operation: Run empty cycle to verify proper installation.

WARNING! Dryer is heavy; use two people for installation. Ensure proper electrical connection by qualified electrician.

First-Time Setup

Complete installation and prepare for first use.

Remove protective films: Peel off any remaining protective coverings.
Install lint filter: Ensure filter is properly seated in its housing.
Connect power: Plug into dedicated 240V outlet.
Select language: Set display language if applicable.
Run initial cycle: Run empty on Normal cycle to remove manufacturing residues.

CAUTION! Ensure exhaust vent is properly connected to prevent fire hazard.

Specifications

Capacity: 7.3 cubic feet
Type: Electric Dryer
Voltage: 240V, 60Hz
Amperage: 30 amps
Dimensions: 27" W x 29" D x 38" H
Drying System: Sensor Dry Technology
Control Type: Electronic with LED Display
Color: White
Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
Energy Rating: ENERGY STAR certified

Controls and Settings

Access controls via front panel. LED Display shows cycle information and settings.

Control Panel: POWER, CYCLE SELECTION, TEMPERATURE, DRYNESS LEVEL, START/PAUSE, OPTIONS.

Cycles: Normal, Heavy Duty, Delicates, Permanent Press, Quick Dry, Air Fluff. Temperature Settings: High, Medium, Low, No Heat. Dryness Levels: Less Dry, Normal, More Dry. Options: Wrinkle Care, Signal, Child Lock.

Connecting to Power

Electrical requirements: 240V, 60Hz, 30-amp dedicated circuit.

Turn off power at circuit breaker before connecting.
Use proper 4-wire power cord (not included).
Connect ground wire to green ground screw.
Ensure all connections are tight and secure.
Restore power and test operation.

Tip: Have installation performed by qualified electrician to ensure safety and compliance.

Operating the Dryer

Supports various fabric types and drying needs.

Load laundry: Do not overload; leave space for tumbling.
Select cycle: Choose appropriate cycle for fabric type.
Set temperature: Select heat setting based on fabric care labels.
Set dryness level: Choose desired dryness level.
Start cycle: Press START; dryer will begin operation.
Monitor progress: LED display shows remaining time.
Remove promptly: Take out clothes when cycle completes to reduce wrinkles.
Clean lint filter: Clean after every cycle for optimal performance.

WARNING! Do not dry items that have been in contact with flammable substances. Clean lint filter regularly.

Safety Features

Child Lock: Prevents accidental changes to settings. Overheat Protection: Automatically shuts off if overheating detected. Door Safety Switch: Stops operation when door is opened.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Clean lint filter after every use. Wipe exterior with damp cloth. Clean exhaust vent annually.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners. Keep area around dryer clear of lint and debris.

Regulatory Information

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Dryer won't start	Power/door	Check power connection; ensure door is fully closed.
Clothes not drying	Lint/vent	Clean lint filter; check vent for obstructions.
No heat	Circuit/thermostat	Check circuit breaker; verify heating element.
Unusual noise	Objects/rollers	Check for objects in drum; inspect rollers.
Error codes	Various	Refer to error code chart in manual.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes, then restart.

Service: 1-800-243-0000; www.lg.com