LG Electronics DLE 5977 B, DLE 5977W, D 5988W Cycle Descriptions, Heavy Duty, High, Medium, Normal

Child Lock

This feature allows you to lock your settings to prevent children from changing them. You can also use the child lock feature

to prevent unintended cycle or option changes during dryer operation.

To enable the Child Lock feature:

Press and hold RACK DRY for 3 seconds. A single BEEP Tone is heard, and CL is displayed. To unlock, press and hold RACK DRY for 3 seconds. The indicator light turns off.

6. Cycle Descriptions

Select the drying cycle that matches the type of load you are drying.

(See Sensor Dry or Manual Preset Cycle Settings charts.)

Sensor Dry Cycles allow you to match the cycle to the load you are drying. Each cycle dries certain

fabrics at the recommended temperature. A sensor detects the moisture in the load and automatically adjusts the drying time for optimal drying

Sensor Dry Cycle

•Heavy Duty

Use this cycle to get high heat for heavy fabrics such as jeans, corduroys, or work clothes.

•Cotton!Towels

Use this cycle to get medium-high heat for drying denims and towels.

•Normal

Use this cycle to get medium heat for drying sturdy fabrics such as work clothes, casual clothes, and cotton jerseys.

•Perm press

Use for permanent press and synthetic items.

•Delicates

Use this cycle to get low heat for drying synthetic fabrics, washable knit fabrics, and no-iron finishes.

•Ultra Delicate

Use this cycle to get ultra low heat to gently dry items such as lingerie, exercise wear, or sheer curtains.

Sensor Dry Preset Cycle Settings
Sensor	Dry				Temp.	Time*
Cycles	Load		Type			(Minutes)
HEAVY	DUTY				High	54
Heavyweight,			jeans
COTTON/TOWELS					Medium	55
Denim	pants,		towel		High
NORMAL					Medium	41
Corduroys,		work		clothes
PERM	PRESS
Permanent		press,			Low	36
synthetics
DELICATES
Sheets,	lingerie,			blouses	Low	32
ULTRA	DELICATE				Ultra	34
Exercise	wear,		sheer
					Low
curtains,	lace

*Estimated Time with SENSOR DRY LEVEL (Normal) setting.

Manual Cycles

Use Manual Cycles to select a specific amount of drying time and a drying temperature. When a Manual Cycle is selected, the ESTIMATED TIME REMAINING display shows the actual time remaining in your cycle. You can change the actual time in the cycle by pressing MORE TIME or LESS TIME.

•Speed Dry

Use this cycle for drying small loads or loads that need a short drying time.

•Freshen Up

Use this cycle to remove wrinkles from items, such as clothes packed in a suitcase or items wrinkled from being left in the dryer too long.

•Air Dry

Use the Air Dry Modifier for items that require

drying without heat such as rubber, plastic and heat-sensitive fabrics.

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