Symbol Guide
Common Dryer Symbols:
- Power On/Off Symbol
- Start/Pause Symbol
- Temperature Settings
- Dryness Level Indicators
- Cycle Selection Symbols
Symbol Reference Chart
- Power Symbol: Circle with vertical line - Used to turn the dryer on and off
- Start Symbol: Triangle pointing right - Initiates the drying cycle
- Pause Symbol: Two vertical bars - Temporarily stops the drying cycle
- Temperature Symbols: Various dot configurations indicating heat levels from low to high
- Fabric Care Symbols: Icons representing different fabric types (cotton, synthetic, delicate, wool)
- Time Symbols: Clock icons with different time settings
- Smart Control Symbol: Wi-Fi icon indicating ThinQ connectivity
- Error Indicator: Exclamation mark or specific code display
Basic Operations
| Power Control | Press and hold power symbol for 3 seconds to turn on/off |
| Cycle Selection | Rotate dial or press cycle symbols to choose drying program |
| Temperature Setting | Use temperature symbols to adjust heat levels |
| Time Adjustment | Press time symbols to customize drying duration |
| Start/Pause | Press start symbol to begin, pause symbol to stop temporarily |
| Smart Control | Wi-Fi symbol indicates ThinQ app connectivity status |
| Child Lock | Lock symbol with key icon for safety lock feature |
| Signal Mute | Speaker with slash symbol to disable completion sounds |
Indicator Lights
- Blue Light: Normal operation
- Yellow Light: Warning or attention needed
- Red Light: Error or malfunction detected
- Flashing Light: Cycle in progress or waiting for input
For detailed operation instructions, refer to the specific model manual or visit LG.com/support
Smart Features
ThinQ Technology
Wi-Fi connectivity symbol allows remote control and monitoring through the LG ThinQ mobile application.
Sensor Dry Technology
Moisture sensor symbol indicates automatic dryness detection for optimal drying results.
Eco Hybrid
Leaf symbol represents energy-efficient drying modes that reduce power consumption.
Anti-allergy
Shield symbol indicates specialized cycles that reduce allergens in fabrics.
Quick Dry
Lightning bolt symbol for accelerated drying cycles that save time.
Wrinkle Care
Steam symbol represents wrinkle prevention and reduction features.
Cycle Symbols Explained
Cotton Cycle
Cotton ball symbol - Standard drying for cotton fabrics
Synthetic Cycle
Chemical flask symbol - Gentle drying for synthetic materials
Delicate Cycle
Hand wash symbol - Extra gentle drying for delicate items
Wool Cycle
Wool ball symbol - Special care for woolen garments
Mix Cycle
Multiple fabric symbols - Combined load drying
Quick Dry
Lightning symbol - Fast drying for small loads
Troubleshooting
| Symbol Issue | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Symbols not lighting up | Power issue, control panel malfunction | Check power supply, reset circuit breaker |
| Flashing error symbol | Sensor error, overheating, door issue | Check lint filter, ensure door closed, allow to cool |
| Wi-Fi symbol not active | Connection lost, network issues | Reconnect to Wi-Fi, check network settings |
| Temperature symbols unresponsive | Control panel error, software glitch | Reset dryer, unplug for 5 minutes |
| Cycle symbols not working | Button malfunction, software issue | Clean control panel, perform factory reset |
| All symbols flashing | Major system error, power surge | Unplug immediately, contact service center |
Common Error Symbols
- tE: Temperature sensor error - Check ventilation
- dE: Door not closed properly - Ensure door latches
- LE: Motor issue - Contact service center
- FE: Filter blockage - Clean lint filter
- HE: Heating element issue - Allow to cool, check power
- CE: Communication error - Reset Wi-Fi connection
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
DLEX3700W
7.4 cu.ft. ThinQ Dryer
DLGX3701W
7.4 cu.ft. Steam Dryer
DLEX3900W
9.0 cu.ft. ThinQ Dryer
DLGX4001H
8.0 cu.ft. Heat Pump
Popular Previous Models
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