LG Dryer Manual DLEX2650R

The LG DLEX2650R is a 7.4 cubic foot electric dryer with advanced features including Sensor Dry technology, Multiple drying cycles, LoDecibel quiet operation, Wrinkle Care option, SteamFresh cycle, and smart diagnostics. This front-load dryer offers energy-efficient performance with customizable settings for various fabric types. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, operation, and maintenance.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Operating Instructions 7. Maintenance & Cleaning 8. Error Codes 9. Care & Maintenance 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: 7.4 cu.ft. capacity drum, LED control panel, Lint filter, Exhaust vent, Power cord connection, Sensor Dry system.

FeatureDescription
Sensor DryAutomatically detects moisture levels for optimal drying
Wrinkle CareTumbles clothes periodically after cycle to reduce wrinkles
SteamFreshRefreshes clothes and reduces odors without washing
LoDecibel MotorQuiet operation technology
Multiple CyclesCotton, Permanent Press, Delicates, Quick Dry, etc.
Temperature SettingsHigh, Medium, Low, No Heat
LED DisplayShows cycle time and status
Child LockPrevents accidental changes to settings
End of Cycle SignalAudible alert when cycle completes
Smart DiagnosticsHelps identify issues through error codes

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Ensure proper location and ventilation.

  1. Choose location: Level floor near electrical outlet and venting area.
  2. Remove shipping materials: Remove all tapes and protective coverings.
  3. Install exhaust vent: Use 4-inch diameter metal duct for proper ventilation.
  4. Electrical connection: Connect to dedicated 240V, 30-amp circuit.
  5. Level the dryer: Adjust leveling legs for stability.

WARNING! Dryer is heavy; use two people for moving. Ensure proper grounding and electrical requirements.

First-Time Setup

Complete installation and perform initial setup.

  1. Check installation: Verify all connections are secure and proper.
  2. Clean lint filter: Ensure lint filter is clean before first use.
  3. Run test cycle: Run empty on Normal cycle to ensure proper operation.
  4. Set preferences: Configure default settings and options as needed.
  5. Read safety instructions: Review all safety information before use.

CAUTION! Do not operate without proper exhaust venting. Keep area around dryer clear.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access controls via front panel LED display. Power Button: Turns dryer on/off. Cycle Select: Choose from available drying cycles.

Main Controls: POWER, CYCLE SELECT, TEMPERATURE, OPTIONS, START/PAUSE.

Cycles: Normal, Heavy Duty, Permanent Press, Delicates, Quick Dry, Timed Dry, Air Fluff, SteamFresh. Temperature Settings: High, Medium, Low, No Heat. Options: Wrinkle Care, Signal Volume, Child Lock. Settings: Language, Time of Day, Default settings configuration.

Operating Instructions

Load clothes and select appropriate cycle.

  1. Sort laundry: Separate by fabric type and drying requirements.
  2. Load dryer: Do not overload; leave space for proper tumbling.
  3. Select cycle: Choose based on fabric type and dryness level needed.
  4. Add options: Select Wrinkle Care or other features as desired.
  5. Start cycle: Press START/PAUSE to begin drying.
  6. Clean lint filter: Clean after every load for optimal performance.

Tip: Use Sensor Dry cycles for energy efficiency and fabric protection.

Maintenance & Cleaning

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity.

  1. Clean lint filter: After every load to maintain airflow.
  2. Check exhaust vent: Monthly inspection for lint buildup.
  3. Clean exterior: Wipe with damp cloth and mild detergent.
  4. Inspect drum: Remove any debris or objects.
  5. Professional service: Annual inspection recommended.

WARNING! Unplug dryer before cleaning. Never use harsh chemicals or abrasives.

Error Codes

Smart diagnostics display error codes for troubleshooting.

Error CodeDescriptionAction
dEDoor openClose door properly
tETemperature errorCheck venting, call service
LEMotor errorUnplug, wait, restart
PFPower failureReset cycle
OEOverload/venting issueCheck load size and venting

Care & Maintenance

Unplug before maintenance. Clean lint filter after every use. Wipe exterior with soft, damp cloth.

CAUTION! Do not use solvents or abrasive cleaners. Keep area around dryer clean and dry.

Regulatory Information

UL Listed; complies with US safety standards. Energy Star certified for energy efficiency. Copyright © 2023 LG Electronics; all rights reserved. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact 1-800-243-0000. Model DLEX2650R manufactured for residential use.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Dryer won't startPower/doorCheck power supply; ensure door closed properly
Clothes not dryingLint/ventingClean lint filter; check exhaust vent for blockage
Noisy operationObjects/installationCheck for objects in drum; ensure level installation
Error codes displayedVarious issuesRefer to error code section; reset if needed
OverheatingVenting/temperatureCheck venting; reduce load size; call service if persistent

Reset: Unplug for 1 minute, then restart.

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

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