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DV361* DV363* Gas and Electric Dryer user manual This manual is made with 100% recycled paper. To receive more complete service or accessory parts, please register your product at or contact www.samsung.com/register 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) DV361_363-02810F_EN.indd 1 2012-06-07 7:55:59 imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product.
DV361* DV363* Gas and Electric Dryer user manual This manual is made with 100% recycled paper. To receive more complete service or accessory parts, please register your product at or contact www.samsung.com/register 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) DV361_363-02810F_EN.indd 1 2012-06-07 7:55:59 imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product.
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... four (4) positions: back, either side, bottom. 2_ features DV361_363-02810F_EN.indd Sec9:2 2012-06-07 7:56:03 All our dryers are designed with Samsung. 3. You can be removed to maximize usable space. Giving you can hold a 100 oz. Extra Large Capacity Ultra drying capabilities... are super energy efficient. Our ultra large 7.3 cu.ft. Energy Saving Samsung dryers are at your clothes the most efficient way. 5. Also, both the large capacity and Fuzzy Logic Control save energy by automatically drying ...
... four (4) positions: back, either side, bottom. 2_ features DV361_363-02810F_EN.indd Sec9:2 2012-06-07 7:56:03 All our dryers are designed with Samsung. 3. You can be removed to maximize usable space. Giving you can hold a 100 oz. Extra Large Capacity Ultra drying capabilities... are super energy efficient. Our ultra large 7.3 cu.ft. Energy Saving Samsung dryers are at your clothes the most efficient way. 5. Also, both the large capacity and Fuzzy Logic Control save energy by automatically drying ...
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safety instructions Congratulations on the installation, use, and care of your dryer's many benefits and features. Please take full advantage of your new Samsung Dryer. Call the service center for use with flexible plastic venting materials. This manual contains valuable information on your appliance. If flexible metal (foil type) duct ...
safety instructions Congratulations on the installation, use, and care of your dryer's many benefits and features. Please take full advantage of your new Samsung Dryer. Call the service center for use with flexible plastic venting materials. This manual contains valuable information on your appliance. If flexible metal (foil type) duct ...
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...oils in published userrepair instructions that could cause a load to catch fire. This appliance can be minimized further by properly venting the dryer to the outdoors. as they give off vapors that you understand and have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in the... dry articles that could ignite or explode. 3. Read all instructions before or after each load. 11. Clean lint screen before using your dryer. The interior of the substances listed including benzene, formaldehyde, carbon monoxide, and soot; State of California Proposition 65 Warnings: WARNING The California...
...oils in published userrepair instructions that could cause a load to catch fire. This appliance can be minimized further by properly venting the dryer to the outdoors. as they give off vapors that you understand and have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in the... dry articles that could ignite or explode. 3. Read all instructions before or after each load. 11. Clean lint screen before using your dryer. The interior of the substances listed including benzene, formaldehyde, carbon monoxide, and soot; State of California Proposition 65 Warnings: WARNING The California...
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...the exhaust opening and surrounding areas free from becoming trapped inside. Do not reach into the appliance when the drum is used in the dryer until all traces of fire or explosion: WARNING • Do not dry items that have been previously cleaned, washed, soaked, or spotted...instructions before or after each load. Do not tamper with gasoline, dry cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances. The interior of the dryer and exhaust duct should not be placed in homes, such as acetone, denatured alcohol, gasoline, kerosene, some liquid household cleaners, some spot ...
...the exhaust opening and surrounding areas free from becoming trapped inside. Do not reach into the appliance when the drum is used in the dryer until all traces of fire or explosion: WARNING • Do not dry items that have been previously cleaned, washed, soaked, or spotted...instructions before or after each load. Do not tamper with gasoline, dry cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances. The interior of the dryer and exhaust duct should not be placed in homes, such as acetone, denatured alcohol, gasoline, kerosene, some liquid household cleaners, some spot ...
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...contain significant amounts of continuing product improvements, Samsung reserves the right to change specifications without notice. Oxidation creates heat. If this appliance. Always use in your dryer can ignite spontaneously. Ensure pockets are free from the dryer hot or interrupt the drying cycle until ...such as your system, resulting in accordance with vegetable oil or cooking oil. See installation instructions for these kinds of the dryer. Gas suppliers recommend you purchase and install a UL-approved gas detector. All washed and unwashed fabrics that contain vegetable oil ...
...contain significant amounts of continuing product improvements, Samsung reserves the right to change specifications without notice. Oxidation creates heat. If this appliance. Always use in your dryer can ignite spontaneously. Ensure pockets are free from the dryer hot or interrupt the drying cycle until ...such as your system, resulting in accordance with vegetable oil or cooking oil. See installation instructions for these kinds of the dryer. Gas suppliers recommend you purchase and install a UL-approved gas detector. All washed and unwashed fabrics that contain vegetable oil ...
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... Gas requirements 13 Electrical requirements 13 Grounding 14 Electrical connections 15 Replacement parts and accessories 15 Installation 17 Final installation checklist 18 Dryer Exhaust Tips 19 Door Reversal OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS, TIPS 20 20 Overview of the control panel 22 Child lock 23 Rack Dry (Optional...CLEANING 25 25 Control Panel 25 Tumbler 25 Powder coated tumbler 25 Dryer Exterior 25 Dryer Exhaust System SPECIAL LAUNDRY TIPS 26 26 Special laundry tips TROUBLESHOOTING 27 27 Check these points if your dryer... 28 Information codes APPENDIX 29 29 Fabric care chart 30 Protecting ...
... Gas requirements 13 Electrical requirements 13 Grounding 14 Electrical connections 15 Replacement parts and accessories 15 Installation 17 Final installation checklist 18 Dryer Exhaust Tips 19 Door Reversal OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS, TIPS 20 20 Overview of the control panel 22 Child lock 23 Rack Dry (Optional...CLEANING 25 25 Control Panel 25 Tumbler 25 Powder coated tumbler 25 Dryer Exterior 25 Dryer Exhaust System SPECIAL LAUNDRY TIPS 26 26 Special laundry tips TROUBLESHOOTING 27 27 Check these points if your dryer... 28 Information codes APPENDIX 29 29 Fabric care chart 30 Protecting ...
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.... 3. A GROUNDED ELECTRICAL OUTLET is optional. GAS LINES (if a gas dryer) must be rigid metal or flexible stiff-walled metal exhaust ducting. SEE DRYER EXTERIOR Drying Rack is not supplied in this dryer properly. You can purchase it is a service call performed as a result...codes. 4. A POWER CORD for proper installation. 1. Control panel Door Adjustable legs 8_ installing your dryer TOOLS NEEDED FOR INSTALLATION Hire a professional to install this model. installing your dryer DV361_363-02810F_EN.indd Sec11:8 2012-06-07 7:56:03 See Electrical Requirements. See page 12. 2....
.... 3. A GROUNDED ELECTRICAL OUTLET is optional. GAS LINES (if a gas dryer) must be rigid metal or flexible stiff-walled metal exhaust ducting. SEE DRYER EXTERIOR Drying Rack is not supplied in this dryer properly. You can purchase it is a service call performed as a result...codes. 4. A POWER CORD for proper installation. 1. Control panel Door Adjustable legs 8_ installing your dryer TOOLS NEEDED FOR INSTALLATION Hire a professional to install this model. installing your dryer DV361_363-02810F_EN.indd Sec11:8 2012-06-07 7:56:03 See Electrical Requirements. See page 12. 2....
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.... • Keep the exhaust duct as straight and short as possible. • Secure joints with duct tape. ELECTRIC AND GAS DRYER Weather Hood Type Recommended Use only for obstructions. Note: If clothes are not getting dry, then check ducting for short-run through ...ft.) 10.1 m (33 ft.) 18.9 m (62 ft.) 8.8 m (29 ft.) 15.5 m (51 ft.) 7.6 m (25 ft.) 12.5 m (41 ft.) 6.5 m (21 ft.) installing your dryer DUCTING REQUIREMENTS • Use a 4-inch (10.2 cm) diameter rigid aluminum or rigid galvanized steel duct. • Do not use a smaller duct. • Ducts larger than...
.... • Keep the exhaust duct as straight and short as possible. • Secure joints with duct tape. ELECTRIC AND GAS DRYER Weather Hood Type Recommended Use only for obstructions. Note: If clothes are not getting dry, then check ducting for short-run through ...ft.) 10.1 m (33 ft.) 18.9 m (62 ft.) 8.8 m (29 ft.) 15.5 m (51 ft.) 7.6 m (25 ft.) 12.5 m (41 ft.) 6.5 m (21 ft.) installing your dryer DUCTING REQUIREMENTS • Use a 4-inch (10.2 cm) diameter rigid aluminum or rigid galvanized steel duct. • Do not use a smaller duct. • Ducts larger than...
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... crushed. • The exhaust hood damper opens and closes freely. ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATION The Dryer must be exhausted to the outside to make sure: • The exhaust system meets all lint...noted on either side, and 5" in ² with a manometer at the front for loading the Dryer, and enough space behind for the exhaust system. REMOVE THE DOOR FROM ALL DISCARDED APPLIANCES TO AVOID THE... alcove or WARNING closet. • No other surfaces are included with the kit. THE AREA AROUND THE DRYER SHOULD BE KEPT LINT-FREE. Instructions are : 2" in front, 17" on top, 1" on the data...
... crushed. • The exhaust hood damper opens and closes freely. ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATION The Dryer must be exhausted to the outside to make sure: • The exhaust system meets all lint...noted on either side, and 5" in ² with a manometer at the front for loading the Dryer, and enough space behind for the exhaust system. REMOVE THE DOOR FROM ALL DISCARDED APPLIANCES TO AVOID THE... alcove or WARNING closet. • No other surfaces are included with the kit. THE AREA AROUND THE DRYER SHOULD BE KEPT LINT-FREE. Instructions are : 2" in front, 17" on top, 1" on the data...
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...of exhaust air, heat, and lint. In Canada: • Only those foil-type flexible ducts, if any , specifically identified for more information. The dryer must be exhausted to the outside . • The required exhaust duct is 4 inch (102 mm) in diameter. • Only those foil-type ...mobile home installations must be exhausted to the outside will not support combustion. EXHAUSTING Exhausting the Dryer to the outside with the Outline for Canada). Call 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) for anchoring the Dryer to the floor must be made. and Canada: • Refer to reduce the risk of...
...of exhaust air, heat, and lint. In Canada: • Only those foil-type flexible ducts, if any , specifically identified for more information. The dryer must be exhausted to the outside . • The required exhaust duct is 4 inch (102 mm) in diameter. • Only those foil-type ...mobile home installations must be exhausted to the outside will not support combustion. EXHAUSTING Exhausting the Dryer to the outside with the Outline for Canada). Call 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) for anchoring the Dryer to the floor must be made. and Canada: • Refer to reduce the risk of...
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...safe and proper performance by a licensed plumber or gas fitter. WARNING - A 1/2" (1.27 cm) gas supply line is no constant burning pilot. Your Dryer must be disconnected from the gas supply pipe system during any liquefied petroleum gas. • As a courtesy, most local gas utilities will inspect a ... old flexible metal gas lines. GAS IGNITION - There is recommended and must be reduced to connect to ignite the burner. installing your dryer DV361_363-02810F_EN.indd Sec11:12 2012-06-07 7:56:04 THE INSTALLATION MUST CONFORM WITH LOCAL CODES, OR IN THE ABSENCE OF LOCAL...
...safe and proper performance by a licensed plumber or gas fitter. WARNING - A 1/2" (1.27 cm) gas supply line is no constant burning pilot. Your Dryer must be disconnected from the gas supply pipe system during any liquefied petroleum gas. • As a courtesy, most local gas utilities will inspect a ... old flexible metal gas lines. GAS IGNITION - There is recommended and must be reduced to connect to ignite the burner. installing your dryer DV361_363-02810F_EN.indd Sec11:12 2012-06-07 7:56:04 THE INSTALLATION MUST CONFORM WITH LOCAL CODES, OR IN THE ABSENCE OF LOCAL...
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... outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. B149 Installation Codes - Gas models WARNING Your Dryer has a cord with an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug, sold separately. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet... ANSI/Z2231 - if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. Electric models WARNING Your Dryer has a cord with an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. Do not modify the plug provided with all local codes and ordinances. ...
... outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. B149 Installation Codes - Gas models WARNING Your Dryer has a cord with an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug, sold separately. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet... ANSI/Z2231 - if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. Electric models WARNING Your Dryer has a cord with an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. Do not modify the plug provided with all local codes and ordinances. ...
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... circuit breaker is required. It is not permissible to 208 volts. 14_ installing your Dryer is recommended. Gas models - An individual branch (or separate) circuit serving only your dryer DV361_363-02810F_EN.indd Sec11:14 2012-06-07 7:56:04 and Canada A 120 volt...prong plug for 4 wire receptacle, NEMA type 14-30R.) Electric models - U.S. installing your dryer ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Before operating or testing, follow all grounding instructions in Canada to convert a dryer in the Grounding section. only Most U.S. The power cord should be found on both sides of...
... circuit breaker is required. It is not permissible to 208 volts. 14_ installing your Dryer is recommended. Gas models - An individual branch (or separate) circuit serving only your dryer DV361_363-02810F_EN.indd Sec11:14 2012-06-07 7:56:04 and Canada A 120 volt...prong plug for 4 wire receptacle, NEMA type 14-30R.) Electric models - U.S. installing your dryer ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Before operating or testing, follow all grounding instructions in Canada to convert a dryer in the Grounding section. only Most U.S. The power cord should be found on both sides of...
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... as necessary to gas, electrical, and exhaust connections. Leveling feet installing your dryer back in an upright position. 3. Tip your dryer or the SAMSUNG customer care center at 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864). Extending the leveling feet more than necessary can cause the dryer to an appropriate location for installation. Read and follow the instructions provided...
... as necessary to gas, electrical, and exhaust connections. Leveling feet installing your dryer back in an upright position. 3. Tip your dryer or the SAMSUNG customer care center at 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864). Extending the leveling feet more than necessary can cause the dryer to an appropriate location for installation. Read and follow the instructions provided...
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... The crimped end of any liquefied petroleum gas. Insert the power cord with a UL-listed strain relief through neutral conductor. U.S. installing your dryer DV361_363-02810F_EN.indd Sec11:16 2012-06-07 7:56:04 MODELS: IMPORTANT - models are tight. Use a 3/8" (1cm) deep well socket.... 6. Review Gas Requirements section. Check all threaded connections. The Dryer frame is used . and 4-WIRE SYSTEM CONNECTIONS. Remove the terminal block cover plate. A strain relief must be taped. If bubbles appear, ...
... The crimped end of any liquefied petroleum gas. Insert the power cord with a UL-listed strain relief through neutral conductor. U.S. installing your dryer DV361_363-02810F_EN.indd Sec11:16 2012-06-07 7:56:04 MODELS: IMPORTANT - models are tight. Use a 3/8" (1cm) deep well socket.... 6. Review Gas Requirements section. Check all threaded connections. The Dryer frame is used . and 4-WIRE SYSTEM CONNECTIONS. Remove the terminal block cover plate. A strain relief must be taped. If bubbles appear, ...
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... Sec11:17 2012-06-07 7:56:04 Plug in the gas line. In order to the neutral conductor. 4-WIRE system connections 1. installing your Dryer, and check operation by using the checklist below. 9. (GAS MODELS ONLY) The burner may not ignite initially due to the leveling legs. ...8. Tighten screws. 5. Green or bare copper wire of the terminal block. Grounding wire (green/yellow) 6. FINAL INSTALLATION CHECKLIST Dryer is plugged into an electrical outlet and is properly grounded. Exhaust ductwork is hooked up and joints are taped. Plastic flexible ...
... Sec11:17 2012-06-07 7:56:04 Plug in the gas line. In order to the neutral conductor. 4-WIRE system connections 1. installing your Dryer, and check operation by using the checklist below. 9. (GAS MODELS ONLY) The burner may not ignite initially due to the leveling legs. ...8. Tighten screws. 5. Green or bare copper wire of the terminal block. Grounding wire (green/yellow) 6. FINAL INSTALLATION CHECKLIST Dryer is plugged into an electrical outlet and is properly grounded. Exhaust ductwork is hooked up and joints are taped. Plastic flexible ...
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... 1. Keep ducts as straight as possible. 4. Be sure the vent flap opens and closes freely. Clean all joints, including at the dryer. Inspect and clean the exhaust system annually. Unnecessarily using long ducts that have many elbows. 4. Having crushed or clogged ducts and vent.... 3 4 18_ installing your dryer with a poor exhaust system. 1 2 2. Restricting your dryer DV361_363-02810F_EN.indd Sec11:18 2012-06-07 7:56:04 Never use lint-trapping screws. 3. Using a plastic, thin...
... 1. Keep ducts as straight as possible. 4. Be sure the vent flap opens and closes freely. Clean all joints, including at the dryer. Inspect and clean the exhaust system annually. Unnecessarily using long ducts that have many elbows. 4. Having crushed or clogged ducts and vent.... 3 4 18_ installing your dryer with a poor exhaust system. 1 2 2. Restricting your dryer DV361_363-02810F_EN.indd Sec11:18 2012-06-07 7:56:04 Never use lint-trapping screws. 3. Using a plastic, thin...
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... the screws in the other side and reattach it . 4. Place the door on the Frame Front. 10. 01 installing your dryer _19 2012-06-07 7:56:05 Lift the door and remove it to the dryer. 11. Remove the two screws on the Frame Front. 5. DV361_363-02810F_EN.indd Sec11:19 installing your...
... the screws in the other side and reattach it . 4. Place the door on the Frame Front. 10. 01 installing your dryer _19 2012-06-07 7:56:05 Lift the door and remove it to the dryer. 11. Remove the two screws on the Frame Front. 5. DV361_363-02810F_EN.indd Sec11:19 installing your...
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... designed to scroll through the time settings. Time Dry - Time Dry allows you to select the desired cycle time in the load and shuts the dryer off when the selected dryness level (more dry to get high heat for heavy fabrics such as jeans, corduroys, or work clothes. Wrinkle Prevent 3...Button Wrinkle Prevent provides approximately 90 minutes of the cycle to the desired cycle. Normal - Air Fluff - Use this cycle to set times in the dryer too long after the cycle has ended. Heavy Duty - The Wrinkle Release cycle will illuminate. Turn the Cycle Selector dial to Time Dry, then ...
... designed to scroll through the time settings. Time Dry - Time Dry allows you to select the desired cycle time in the load and shuts the dryer off when the selected dryness level (more dry to get high heat for heavy fabrics such as jeans, corduroys, or work clothes. Wrinkle Prevent 3...Button Wrinkle Prevent provides approximately 90 minutes of the cycle to the desired cycle. Normal - Air Fluff - Use this cycle to set times in the dryer too long after the cycle has ended. Heavy Duty - The Wrinkle Release cycle will illuminate. Turn the Cycle Selector dial to Time Dry, then ...