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DV456* DV422* DV400* 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) DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd 1 2012-01-20 1:58:08 imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product.
DV456* DV422* DV400* 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) DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd 1 2012-01-20 1:58:08 imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product.
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... Logic Control save energy by infusing high temperature heat deep into the fabric during the drying cycle and eliminating 99.9% of laundry with Samsung. 4. Sanitize Cycle This cycle sanitizes garments by automatically drying your clothes, drying them faster, for clothing, bedding, towels, or other...than with 1kWh. Time Saving Our cycles are super energy efficient. Giving you can dry up to dry your fingertips! Energy Saving Samsung dryers are designed with you in less time... features 1. Extra Large Capacity Ultra drying capabilities are designed to 3.09 pounds of certain ...
... Logic Control save energy by infusing high temperature heat deep into the fabric during the drying cycle and eliminating 99.9% of laundry with Samsung. 4. Sanitize Cycle This cycle sanitizes garments by automatically drying your clothes, drying them faster, for clothing, bedding, towels, or other...than with 1kWh. Time Saving Our cycles are super energy efficient. Giving you can dry up to dry your fingertips! Energy Saving Samsung dryers are designed with you in less time... features 1. Extra Large Capacity Ultra drying capabilities are designed to 3.09 pounds of certain ...
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...appliance. Note These warning signs are here to prevent injury to minimize the risk of your dryer's many benefits and features. This manual contains valuable information on your new Samsung Dryer. Please take the time to read this manual do not understand. WHAT YOU NEED TO ...Do NOT touch. safety instructions Congratulations on the installation, use common sense, caution, and care when installing, maintaining, or operating your dryer. Do NOT attempt. Do not store or use gasoline or other appliance. Unplug the power plug from the wall socket. After reading ...
...appliance. Note These warning signs are here to prevent injury to minimize the risk of your dryer's many benefits and features. This manual contains valuable information on your new Samsung Dryer. Please take the time to read this manual do not understand. WHAT YOU NEED TO ...Do NOT touch. safety instructions Congratulations on the installation, use common sense, caution, and care when installing, maintaining, or operating your dryer. Do NOT attempt. Do not store or use gasoline or other appliance. Unplug the power plug from the wall socket. After reading ...
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... oils may cause the fabric to catch fire by the manufacturer of the fabric softener or product. 12.Clean the lint screen before using your dryer. Do not reach into the appliance if the drum is used near this appliance. 2. Do not tamper with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or ...electric shock, or injury to persons when using this or any other flammable or explosive substances, as mops and cleaning cloths. Do not use the dryer to dry clothes which have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in the appliance. Read all instructions before or after each load. 13.Do...
... oils may cause the fabric to catch fire by the manufacturer of the fabric softener or product. 12.Clean the lint screen before using your dryer. Do not reach into the appliance if the drum is used near this appliance. 2. Do not tamper with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or ...electric shock, or injury to persons when using this or any other flammable or explosive substances, as mops and cleaning cloths. Do not use the dryer to dry clothes which have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in the appliance. Read all instructions before or after each load. 13.Do...
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... • Items containing foam rubber (may be labeled latex foam) or similarly textured rubberlike materials must not be of Fire • Clothes dryer installation must be placed in your building. • Clear the room, building or area of these flammable liquids or solids and their fumes ...• If you smell gas: WARNING • Do not try to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. • Do not install a clothes dryer with gasoline, dry cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances. They emit vapors that has been in homes, such as suitable for use any...
... • Items containing foam rubber (may be labeled latex foam) or similarly textured rubberlike materials must not be of Fire • Clothes dryer installation must be placed in your building. • Clear the room, building or area of these flammable liquids or solids and their fumes ...• If you smell gas: WARNING • Do not try to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. • Do not install a clothes dryer with gasoline, dry cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances. They emit vapors that has been in homes, such as suitable for use any...
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... Residual oil on clothing can create a fire hazard. Never remove these items to reduce their temperature. Before discarding or removing your dryer can warm these items, allowing an oxidation reaction in a dangerous situation. Do not reach into a receptacle that is used near children...ignite spontaneoulsy. The interior of the appliance. This appliance must be dangerous. Ensure pockets are exposed to in front of the dryer and exhaust duct should be detected by qualified service personnel. ie. Do not wash clothing with controls. Gas suppliers recommend ...
... Residual oil on clothing can create a fire hazard. Never remove these items to reduce their temperature. Before discarding or removing your dryer can warm these items, allowing an oxidation reaction in a dangerous situation. Do not reach into a receptacle that is used near children...ignite spontaneoulsy. The interior of the appliance. This appliance must be dangerous. Ensure pockets are exposed to in front of the dryer and exhaust duct should be detected by qualified service personnel. ie. Do not wash clothing with controls. Gas suppliers recommend ...
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... TIPS 26 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS, TIPS 28 CARE AND CLEANING 29 SPECIAL LAUNDRY TIPS 30 TROUBLESHOOTING 31 APPENDIX 33 9 Unpacking your dryer... 32 Information codes 33 Fabric care chart 34 Protecting the environment 34 Declaration of Massachusetts installation instructions 14 Electrical requirements 14 ...Grounding 15 Electrical connections 16 Installation - General procedure 19 Final installation checklist 20 Dryer Exhaust Tips 21 Door Reversal 23 Overview of the control panel 26 Child lock 26 Drum Light (Only DV456*) 26 ...
... TIPS 26 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS, TIPS 28 CARE AND CLEANING 29 SPECIAL LAUNDRY TIPS 30 TROUBLESHOOTING 31 APPENDIX 33 9 Unpacking your dryer... 32 Information codes 33 Fabric care chart 34 Protecting the environment 34 Declaration of Massachusetts installation instructions 14 Electrical requirements 14 ...Grounding 15 Electrical connections 16 Installation - General procedure 19 Final installation checklist 20 Dryer Exhaust Tips 21 Door Reversal 23 Overview of the control panel 26 Child lock 26 Drum Light (Only DV456*) 26 ...
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Make sure you have all of the items, contact 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). See Electrical Requirements. • A POWER CORD for proper installation • A GROUNDED ELECTRICAL OUTLET is required. installing your Dryer and inspect it for shipping damage. Keep all packing material (plastic bags, polystyrene, WARNING etc.) well out of childrens' reach Control panel...
Make sure you have all of the items, contact 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). See Electrical Requirements. • A POWER CORD for proper installation • A GROUNDED ELECTRICAL OUTLET is required. installing your Dryer and inspect it for shipping damage. Keep all packing material (plastic bags, polystyrene, WARNING etc.) well out of childrens' reach Control panel...
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... must be used, use screws. • Plastic flexible duct can kink, sag, be punctured, reduce airflow, extend drying times, and affect dryer operation. • Exhaust systems longer than 4 inches (10.2 cm) in walls, ceilings, or other obstruction. This could create a fire hazard... • The exhaust duct should be cleaned regularly. • If a flexible metal duct must run installation 4" (10.2 cm) No. installing your dryer DUCTING REQUIREMENTS • Use a 4-inch (10.2 cm) diameter rigid aluminum or rigid galvanized steel duct. • Do not use non-metallic flexible ...
... must be used, use screws. • Plastic flexible duct can kink, sag, be punctured, reduce airflow, extend drying times, and affect dryer operation. • Exhaust systems longer than 4 inches (10.2 cm) in walls, ceilings, or other obstruction. This could create a fire hazard... • The exhaust duct should be cleaned regularly. • If a flexible metal duct must run installation 4" (10.2 cm) No. installing your dryer DUCTING REQUIREMENTS • Use a 4-inch (10.2 cm) diameter rigid aluminum or rigid galvanized steel duct. • Do not use non-metallic flexible ...
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... duct is being installed into an existing exhaust system, you must make sure the room has enough fresh air. On gas dryers, adequate clearance as the dryer. • WARNING: To reduce the risk of combustible materials, casoline, and other fuel-burning appliance should be kept Lint...exhaust system meets all discarded appliances to ensure adequate air for rear exhaust. See Exhaust information section. • Minimum clearances between the dryer and adjacent walls or other surfaces are included with equivalent space clearance is not used . It's important to water and/or weather....
... duct is being installed into an existing exhaust system, you must make sure the room has enough fresh air. On gas dryers, adequate clearance as the dryer. • WARNING: To reduce the risk of combustible materials, casoline, and other fuel-burning appliance should be kept Lint...exhaust system meets all discarded appliances to ensure adequate air for rear exhaust. See Exhaust information section. • Minimum clearances between the dryer and adjacent walls or other surfaces are included with equivalent space clearance is not used . It's important to water and/or weather....
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... with the exhaust duct termination securely fastened to ensure containment of exhaust air, heat, and lint. 12_ installing your dryer DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:12 2012-01-20 1:58:28 Call 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) for more information. All mobile home installations must be exhausted to the outside . • The required...
... with the exhaust duct termination securely fastened to ensure containment of exhaust air, heat, and lint. 12_ installing your dryer DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:12 2012-01-20 1:58:28 Call 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) for more information. All mobile home installations must be exhausted to the outside . • The required...
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...Pipe Thread) plugged tapping, accessible for safe and proper performance by the American Gas Association (CGA in the gas supply line to install your dryer, the connector can be no constant burning pilot. If you purchase and install a UL-approved gas detector. • Install and use with.... A 1/2" (1.27 cm) gas supply line is used must be converted for test gauge connection, must be installed within 6" of your dryer. The National Fuel Gas Code requires that an accessible, approved manual gas shut-off valve be installed immediately upstream of the system. Flexible gas...
...Pipe Thread) plugged tapping, accessible for safe and proper performance by the American Gas Association (CGA in the gas supply line to install your dryer, the connector can be no constant burning pilot. If you purchase and install a UL-approved gas detector. • Install and use with.... A 1/2" (1.27 cm) gas supply line is used must be converted for test gauge connection, must be installed within 6" of your dryer. The National Fuel Gas Code requires that an accessible, approved manual gas shut-off valve be installed immediately upstream of the system. Flexible gas...
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...ordinances. if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. B149 Installation Codes - Gas models WARNING Your dryer has a cord with an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug, sold separately. if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper ...it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. Do not modify the plug provided with your dryer - installing your dryer ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS Wiring diagram is located on the plate below the control panel or frame back. • WARNING • •...
...ordinances. if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. B149 Installation Codes - Gas models WARNING Your dryer has a cord with an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug, sold separately. if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper ...it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. Do not modify the plug provided with your dryer - installing your dryer ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS Wiring diagram is located on the plate below the control panel or frame back. • WARNING • •...
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...service fused through a 30-ampere fuse or circuit breaker on both sides of a new power supply cord kit, marked for use with a dryer, that is required. • All Canadian models are shipped with the power cord attached. It is prohibited for 4 wire receptacle, NEMA type..., (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor is not permissible to convert a dryer in the Grounding section. A 30-ampere fuse or circuit breaker on the data label located behind the door. The power cord should be plugged...
...service fused through a 30-ampere fuse or circuit breaker on both sides of a new power supply cord kit, marked for use with a dryer, that is required. • All Canadian models are shipped with the power cord attached. It is prohibited for 4 wire receptacle, NEMA type..., (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor is not permissible to convert a dryer in the Grounding section. A 30-ampere fuse or circuit breaker on the data label located behind the door. The power cord should be plugged...
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...Apply pipe joint compound or about 1 1/2 wraps of the door, go to an appropriate location for tight installations: Attach a section of the dryer cabinet. 4. Securely tighten the gas line fitting over all gas connections for gas leaks. e. Go to Door Reversal on its final location....sheet metal screws when assembling ducting. When done, return to the 3/8" (1 cm) male threaded end on the next page 16_ installing your dryer to the next step. 5. Check all threaded connections. These joints should be resistant to check for leaks using a soap solution. An ...
...Apply pipe joint compound or about 1 1/2 wraps of the door, go to an appropriate location for tight installations: Attach a section of the dryer cabinet. 4. Securely tighten the gas line fitting over all gas connections for gas leaks. e. Go to Door Reversal on its final location....sheet metal screws when assembling ducting. When done, return to the 3/8" (1 cm) male threaded end on the next page 16_ installing your dryer to the next step. 5. Check all threaded connections. These joints should be resistant to check for leaks using a soap solution. An ...
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...cord and the appliance ground wire (green with A (cabinet ground), call the service technician. 3. DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:17 installing your dryer 6. Secure the cover with a hold -down screw. We recommend using Ring terminals. Green or bare copper wire of the terminal block. ... or center wire) 1. If you use Strap terminals, please ensure you must connect the ground strap WARNING to the terminal block support to ground the dryer frame to a 3-wire, you install them perfectly. 8. Secure the cover with a hold -down screw. Neutral wire (white or center wire) ...
...cord and the appliance ground wire (green with A (cabinet ground), call the service technician. 3. DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:17 installing your dryer 6. Secure the cover with a hold -down screw. We recommend using Ring terminals. Green or bare copper wire of the terminal block. ... or center wire) 1. If you use Strap terminals, please ensure you must connect the ground strap WARNING to the terminal block support to ground the dryer frame to a 3-wire, you install them perfectly. 8. Secure the cover with a hold -down screw. Neutral wire (white or center wire) ...
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... to back. Be sure they are designed for a 3-WIRE SYSTEM CONNECTION. Extending the leveling feet more than necessary can cause the dryer to level the dryer. For GAS MODELS ONLY The burner may not ignite initially due to the neutral conductor at the terminal block. A 4-WIRE SYSTEM CONNECTION ... not level, adjust the leveling feet on a heat setting will purge the line. Level To set the dryer to level the dryer. installing your dryer off and wait 5 minutes. Leveling feet Retract fully Then loosen Adjust the leveling feet only as much as the washer, fully retract ...
... to back. Be sure they are designed for a 3-WIRE SYSTEM CONNECTION. Extending the leveling feet more than necessary can cause the dryer to level the dryer. For GAS MODELS ONLY The burner may not ignite initially due to the neutral conductor at the terminal block. A 4-WIRE SYSTEM CONNECTION ... not level, adjust the leveling feet on a heat setting will purge the line. Level To set the dryer to level the dryer. installing your dryer off and wait 5 minutes. Leveling feet Retract fully Then loosen Adjust the leveling feet only as much as the washer, fully retract ...
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FINAL INSTALLATION CHECKLIST The dryer is plugged into an electrical outlet and grounded properly. The exhaust ductwork is hooked up and the joints are taped. You have used rigid or stiff-walled flexible metal duct material, not plastic flexible duct. The dryer is level and is sitting firmly on the floor. For gas models: The gas is turned on and there are no gas leaks. Start your dryer to confirm that it runs, heats, and shuts off. 01 installing your dryer DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:19 installing your dryer _19 2012-01-20 1:58:29
FINAL INSTALLATION CHECKLIST The dryer is plugged into an electrical outlet and grounded properly. The exhaust ductwork is hooked up and the joints are taped. You have used rigid or stiff-walled flexible metal duct material, not plastic flexible duct. The dryer is level and is sitting firmly on the floor. For gas models: The gas is turned on and there are no gas leaks. Start your dryer to confirm that it runs, heats, and shuts off. 01 installing your dryer DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:19 installing your dryer _19 2012-01-20 1:58:29
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...metal flexible duct. 3. Use crushed or clogged vent or ducts. 3 4 20_ installing your dryer DRYER EXHAUST TIPS Plastic or non-metal flexible duct presents a potential fire hazard. installing your dryer DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:20 2012-01-20 1:58:29 Be sure the vent flap ...opens and closes freely. Dryer 2. Tape all old ducts before installing your dryer with a poor exhaust system. 1 2 2. Use unnecessarily long ducts that have many elbows. 4. Make sure your dryer is installed properly so it exhausts air easily. Never use ...
...metal flexible duct. 3. Use crushed or clogged vent or ducts. 3 4 20_ installing your dryer DRYER EXHAUST TIPS Plastic or non-metal flexible duct presents a potential fire hazard. installing your dryer DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:20 2012-01-20 1:58:29 Be sure the vent flap ...opens and closes freely. Dryer 2. Tape all old ducts before installing your dryer with a poor exhaust system. 1 2 2. Use unnecessarily long ducts that have many elbows. 4. Make sure your dryer is installed properly so it exhausts air easily. Never use ...
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...-lever-in Step 4. 6. Remove the 14 screws. Two screw(L) is different other screws. (longer than the other.) L DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:21 installing your dryer 4. DOOR REVERSAL 1. Unplug the power cord. 2. Remove the two cover-hinges. 8. Remove the door by lifting it 01 installing your... dryer _21 2012-01-20 1:58:29 Remove the two screws from the door 3. Use to remove cover-holder, cover-hinge with (-) driver 9. Remove the four ...
...-lever-in Step 4. 6. Remove the 14 screws. Two screw(L) is different other screws. (longer than the other.) L DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:21 installing your dryer 4. DOOR REVERSAL 1. Unplug the power cord. 2. Remove the two cover-hinges. 8. Remove the door by lifting it 01 installing your... dryer _21 2012-01-20 1:58:29 Remove the two screws from the door 3. Use to remove cover-holder, cover-hinge with (-) driver 9. Remove the four ...