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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LG Electronics DLE 5977 B Cycle Descriptions, Child Lock, Sensor Dry Cycle, Sensor Dry Temp Time Cycles Load Type Minutes

DLE 5977 B, D 5988 B, DLE 5977W, D 5988W specifications

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