LG 3828EL3010Y User Manual

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Your Safety and the safety of others is very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read 
and obey all safety messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word DANGER or WARNING.
These words mean:
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DANGER:
  
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don’t immediately follow instructions.
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WARNING:
 You can be killed or seriously injured if you don’t follow instructions.
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of 
injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed. 
BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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WARNING: 
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this  
appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following:
•  Read all instructions before using the dryer.
•  Before use, the dryer must be properly installed 
as described in this manual.
•  Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in 
your dryer. Items contaminated with cooking 
oils may contribute to a chemical reaction that 
could cause a load to catch fire. 
•  Do not dry articles that have been previously 
cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted 
with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other 
flammable or explosive substances as they give 
off vapors that could ignite or explode.
•  Do not reach into the dryer if the drum or any 
other part is moving.
•  Do not repair or replace any part of the dryer 
or attempt any servicing unless specifically 
recommended in this Use and Care Guide or 
in published user-repair instructions that you 
understand and have the skills to carry out.
•  Do not tamper with controls.
•  Before the dryer is removed from service or 
discarded, remove the door to the drying 
compartment.
•  Do not allow children to play on or in the dryer. 
Close supervision of children is necessary when 
the dryer is used near children.
•  Do not use fabric softeners or products to 
eliminate static unless recommended by the 
manufacturer of the fabric softener or product.
•  Do not use heat to dry articles containing 
foam rubber or similarly textured rubber-like 
materials.
•  Keep area around the exhaust opening and 
adjacent surrounding areas free from the 
accumulation of lint, dust, and dirt.
•  The interior of the dryer and exhaust vent 
should be cleaned periodically by qualified 
service personnel.
•  Do not install or store the dryer where it will be 
exposed to the weather.
•  Always check the inside of the dryer for foreign 
objects.
•  Clean lint screen before or after each load.

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE
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WARNING 
For your safety, the information in this manual must be  
followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent 
property damage, personal injury, or loss of life.