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To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 1 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:26 DV218AE* DV218AG* DV209AE* DV209AG* Gas and Electric Dryer user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product.
To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 1 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:26 DV218AE* DV218AG* DV209AE* DV209AG* Gas and Electric Dryer user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product.
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... for purchase from your Samsung retailer. 2_ features DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 2 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:26 Easy Reversible Door Our dryers will fit just about anywhere. The direction of detergent 7. All our dryers are designed with 1kWh. The Dryer legs need to be stacked...Also, both the large capacity and Fuzzy Logic Control save energy by automatically drying your fingertips! Our ultralarge 7.3 cu.ft. Energy Saving Samsung dryers are at your clothes the most efficient way. 5. Now you in storage drawer that can dry up to raise the washer for a ...
... for purchase from your Samsung retailer. 2_ features DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 2 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:26 Easy Reversible Door Our dryers will fit just about anywhere. The direction of detergent 7. All our dryers are designed with 1kWh. The Dryer legs need to be stacked...Also, both the large capacity and Fuzzy Logic Control save energy by automatically drying your fingertips! Our ultralarge 7.3 cu.ft. Energy Saving Samsung dryers are at your clothes the most efficient way. 5. Now you in storage drawer that can dry up to raise the washer for a ...
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... or conditions you do not cover all installation instructions. Do NOT touch. Follow directions explicity. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS safety instructions _3 DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 3 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:27 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS...is your responsibility to prevent property damage, personal injury, or death. Please take the time to take full advantage of your new Samsung Dryer. Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe personal injury or death. Do NOT disassemble. safety instructions Congratulations on the ...
... or conditions you do not cover all installation instructions. Do NOT touch. Follow directions explicity. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS safety instructions _3 DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 3 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:27 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS...is your responsibility to prevent property damage, personal injury, or death. Please take the time to take full advantage of your new Samsung Dryer. Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe personal injury or death. Do NOT disassemble. safety instructions Congratulations on the ...
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...phone in the user-repair instructions and you cannot reach your dryer from service, remove the door to the drying compartment to prevent children or animals from lint, dust, and dirt. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 4_ safety instructions DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 4 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü... in your building. • Clear the room, building or area of all instructions before or after each load. The interior of the dryer and exhaust duct should not be cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel. Read all occupants. • Immediately call the fire department. Before ...
...phone in the user-repair instructions and you cannot reach your dryer from service, remove the door to the drying compartment to prevent children or animals from lint, dust, and dirt. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 4_ safety instructions DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 4 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü... in your building. • Clear the room, building or area of all instructions before or after each load. The interior of the dryer and exhaust duct should not be cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel. Read all occupants. • Immediately call the fire department. Before ...
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...to catch fire. WARNING coins, knives, pins, etc. Always use in your dryer that have run through the Cool Down cycle. Never pile or stack these oils. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS safety instructions _5 DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 5 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:... warm these items from small irregularly shaped hard objects, foreign material, etc. Gas leaks may contain significant amounts of continuing product improvements, Samsung reserves the right to occur. This appliance must be detected by smell alone. Do not sit on clothing can create a fire hazard....
...to catch fire. WARNING coins, knives, pins, etc. Always use in your dryer that have run through the Cool Down cycle. Never pile or stack these oils. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS safety instructions _5 DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 5 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:... warm these items from small irregularly shaped hard objects, foreign material, etc. Gas leaks may contain significant amounts of continuing product improvements, Samsung reserves the right to occur. This appliance must be detected by smell alone. Do not sit on clothing can create a fire hazard....
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... Gas requirements 12 Electrical requirements 12 Grounding 13 Electrical connections 14 Replacement parts and accessories 14 Installation 17 Final installation checklist 18 Dryer Exhaust Tips 19 Door Reversal 20 Overview of the control panel 22 Child lock 23 Rack Dry 24 Clean the lint filter ... Special laundry tips TROUBLESHOOTING 27 27 Check these points if your dryer... 28 Information codes APPENDIX 29 29 Fabric care chart 30 Protecting the environment 30 Declaration of conformity 30 Specifications 31 Cycle chart 6_ contents DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 6 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü...
... Gas requirements 12 Electrical requirements 12 Grounding 13 Electrical connections 14 Replacement parts and accessories 14 Installation 17 Final installation checklist 18 Dryer Exhaust Tips 19 Door Reversal 20 Overview of the control panel 22 Child lock 23 Rack Dry 24 Clean the lint filter ... Special laundry tips TROUBLESHOOTING 27 27 Check these points if your dryer... 28 Information codes APPENDIX 29 29 Fabric care chart 30 Protecting the environment 30 Declaration of conformity 30 Specifications 31 Cycle chart 6_ contents DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 6 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü...
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.... must meet national and local codes. 4. See page 13. 3. SEE DRYER EXTERIOR [ DV218AE*/DV218AG* ] Control panel Door [ DV209AE*/DV209AG* ] Door Adjustable legs Control panel DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 7 Adjustable legs installing your dryer TOOLS NEEDED FOR INSTALLATION Hire a professional to install this dryer properly. If there is a service call performed as a result of poor...
.... must meet national and local codes. 4. See page 13. 3. SEE DRYER EXTERIOR [ DV218AE*/DV218AG* ] Control panel Door [ DV209AE*/DV209AG* ] Door Adjustable legs Control panel DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 7 Adjustable legs installing your dryer TOOLS NEEDED FOR INSTALLATION Hire a professional to install this dryer properly. If there is a service call performed as a result of poor...
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...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.) 8_ installing your dryer DUCTING REQUIREMENTS • Use a 4-inch (10.2 cm) diameter rigid aluminum or rigid galvanized steel duct. • Do not use a flexible duct with a stiff sheet metal...• DO NOT EXHAUST DRYER INTO ANY WALL, CEILING, CRAWL SPACE, OR CONCEALED SPACE OF A BUILDING, GAS VENT, OR ANY OTHER COMMON DUCT OR CHIMNEY. ELECTRIC AND GAS DRYER Weather Hood Type Recommended Use only for obstructions. installing your dryer DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 8 2009...
...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.) 8_ installing your dryer DUCTING REQUIREMENTS • Use a 4-inch (10.2 cm) diameter rigid aluminum or rigid galvanized steel duct. • Do not use a flexible duct with a stiff sheet metal...• DO NOT EXHAUST DRYER INTO ANY WALL, CEILING, CRAWL SPACE, OR CONCEALED SPACE OF A BUILDING, GAS VENT, OR ANY OTHER COMMON DUCT OR CHIMNEY. ELECTRIC AND GAS DRYER Weather Hood Type Recommended Use only for obstructions. installing your dryer DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 8 2009...
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... adjacent walls or other fuel-burning appliance should be measured while the Dryer is acceptable. DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 9 installing your dryer If the new Dryer is factory-ready for combustion and proper Dryer operation. 01 installing your dryer _9 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:28 A louvered door with the kit. IMPORTANT...
... adjacent walls or other fuel-burning appliance should be measured while the Dryer is acceptable. DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 9 installing your dryer If the new Dryer is factory-ready for combustion and proper Dryer operation. 01 installing your dryer _9 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:28 A louvered door with the kit. IMPORTANT...
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... structure, using materials that has adequate fresh air. Call 1-800-SAMSUNG for more information. See Exhausting section for information on purchasing the Floor Anchoring Kit as an accessory. EXHAUSTING Exhausting the Dryer to the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard Title 24 CFR, Part..., provisions for use with the appliance by the manufacturer and that extend into the room. When installing a Dryer in an WARNING alcove or closet. installing your dryer DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 10 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:28 NEVER USE A PLASTIC ...
... structure, using materials that has adequate fresh air. Call 1-800-SAMSUNG for more information. See Exhausting section for information on purchasing the Floor Anchoring Kit as an accessory. EXHAUSTING Exhausting the Dryer to the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard Title 24 CFR, Part..., provisions for use with the appliance by the manufacturer and that extend into the room. When installing a Dryer in an WARNING alcove or closet. installing your dryer DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 10 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:28 NEVER USE A PLASTIC ...
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... be installed within 6' of the system. Gas suppliers recommend you plan to your dryer. Gas dryers are equipped with a burner vent for use in your dryer. There is used must be installed by smell alone. DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 11 installing your dryer GAS REQUIREMENTS Use only natural or LP (liquid propane) gases. A 1/2" (1.27 cm...
... be installed within 6' of the system. Gas suppliers recommend you plan to your dryer. Gas dryers are equipped with a burner vent for use in your dryer. There is used must be installed by smell alone. DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 11 installing your dryer GAS REQUIREMENTS Use only natural or LP (liquid propane) gases. A 1/2" (1.27 cm...
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...system, or an equipment grounding conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment grounding terminal. 12_ installing your Dryer. installing your dryer ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS A Wiring diagram is located on the plate below the control panel. • WARNING • • Improper connection ...plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in a risk of least resistance for your dryer DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 12 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:28 If a power cord is not used and the ...
...system, or an equipment grounding conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment grounding terminal. 12_ installing your Dryer. installing your dryer ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS A Wiring diagram is located on the plate below the control panel. • WARNING • • Improper connection ...plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in a risk of least resistance for your dryer DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 12 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:28 If a power cord is not used and the ...
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...conductor. (Use 4-prong plug for 4 wire receptacle, NEMA type 14-30R.) Electric models - An individual branch (or separate) circuit serving only your dryer _13 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:28 only Most U.S. The power cord should be retained at a minimum of a new ...service fused through the neutral conductor is not permissible to 208 volts. Electric models - DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD. U.S. DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 13 installing your Dryer is required. size of the conductors and the type of the line is required. • All Canadian models are shipped with...
...conductor. (Use 4-prong plug for 4 wire receptacle, NEMA type 14-30R.) Electric models - An individual branch (or separate) circuit serving only your dryer _13 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:28 only Most U.S. The power cord should be retained at a minimum of a new ...service fused through the neutral conductor is not permissible to 208 volts. Electric models - DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD. U.S. DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 13 installing your Dryer is required. size of the conductors and the type of the line is required. • All Canadian models are shipped with...
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...listed here. Move your dryer DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 14 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:30 Extending the leveling feet more than necessary can cause the dryer to level the dryer. This will lay across both cushion-tops. 2. Tip your dryer on the floor. ...Leveling feet 14_ installing your dryer to gas, electrical, and exhaust connections. Set your dryer or the SAMSUNG customer care center at 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). To ensure...
...listed here. Move your dryer DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 14 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:30 Extending the leveling feet more than necessary can cause the dryer to level the dryer. This will lay across both cushion-tops. 2. Tip your dryer on the floor. ...Leveling feet 14_ installing your dryer to gas, electrical, and exhaust connections. Set your dryer or the SAMSUNG customer care center at 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). To ensure...
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... system is grounded to the 3/8" (1 cm) male threaded end on the dryer. Check all threaded connections. The Dryer frame is used . Remove the terminal block cover plate. DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 15 installing your dryer 4. and 4-WIRE SYSTEM CONNECTIONS. Turn on the terminal block. Pipe joint ...compound must point away from your dryer. 01 installing your dryer _15 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü...
... system is grounded to the 3/8" (1 cm) male threaded end on the dryer. Check all threaded connections. The Dryer frame is used . Remove the terminal block cover plate. DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 15 installing your dryer 4. and 4-WIRE SYSTEM CONNECTIONS. Turn on the terminal block. Pipe joint ...compound must point away from your dryer. 01 installing your dryer _15 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü...
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...a 4-wire electrical system to a 3-wire, the ground strap must be WARNING reconnected to the terminal block support to ground the Dryer frame to the external ground conductor screw. 3. Green or bare copper wire of the terminal block. Neutral grounding wire (green/yellow)...tab of the terminal block cover into your Dryer's rear panel slot. Neutral wire (white or center wire) 16_ installing your dryer 3-WIRE system connections 1. Secure the cover with a hold -down screw. 1. External ground connector 2. installing your dryer DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 16 2009-01-09 ...
...a 4-wire electrical system to a 3-wire, the ground strap must be WARNING reconnected to the terminal block support to ground the Dryer frame to the external ground conductor screw. 3. Green or bare copper wire of the terminal block. Neutral grounding wire (green/yellow)...tab of the terminal block cover into your Dryer's rear panel slot. Neutral wire (white or center wire) 16_ installing your dryer 3-WIRE system connections 1. Secure the cover with a hold -down screw. 1. External ground connector 2. installing your dryer DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 16 2009-01-09 ...
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At this time, make necessary adjustments to the leveling legs. 7. If the gas does not ignite within 5 minutes, turn your Dryer off . DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 17 installing your Dryer, and check operation by using the checklist below. 8. (GAS MODELS ONLY : DV218AGW, DV218AGB, DV209AGW) The burner may not ignite initially due to operate on...
At this time, make necessary adjustments to the leveling legs. 7. If the gas does not ignite within 5 minutes, turn your Dryer off . DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 17 installing your Dryer, and check operation by using the checklist below. 8. (GAS MODELS ONLY : DV218AGW, DV218AGB, DV209AGW) The burner may not ignite initially due to operate on...
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...metal duct. Restricting your dryer DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 18 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:33 WARNING 1. Be sure the vent flap opens and closes freely. Inspect and clean the exhaust system annually. Tape all old ducts before installing your new dryer. Don't let a ... air easily. 2. Using a plastic, thin foil, or non-metal flexible duct. 3. Never use lint-trapping screws. 3. Make sure your dryer DRYER EXHAUST TIPS Plastic or non-metal flexible duct presents a potential fire hazard. Keep ducts as straight as possible. 4. Unnecessarily using long ducts that...
...metal duct. Restricting your dryer DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 18 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:33 WARNING 1. Be sure the vent flap opens and closes freely. Inspect and clean the exhaust system annually. Tape all old ducts before installing your new dryer. Don't let a ... air easily. 2. Using a plastic, thin foil, or non-metal flexible duct. 3. Never use lint-trapping screws. 3. Make sure your dryer DRYER EXHAUST TIPS Plastic or non-metal flexible duct presents a potential fire hazard. Keep ducts as straight as possible. 4. Unnecessarily using long ducts that...
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... the black screw in the remaining holes. Lift the door and remove it to the dryer. 11. Remove a screw on the other hole. 9. Reattach the holder lever. 12. DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 19 installing your dryer DOOR REVERSAL 1. Reattach the screws in the other side and reattach it . 4. 01... installing your dryer _19 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:35 Place the ...
... the black screw in the remaining holes. Lift the door and remove it to the dryer. 11. Remove a screw on the other hole. 9. Reattach the holder lever. 12. DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 19 installing your dryer DOOR REVERSAL 1. Reattach the screws in the other side and reattach it . 4. 01... installing your dryer _19 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:35 Place the ...
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... cycle, rotate the Cycle Selector dial to damp dry) is designed to select the desired cycle time in room temperature air. 20_ operating Instructions, tips DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 20 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:36 Sensor Dry automatically senses the moisture in the... temperature. Use this cycle to dry loads such as clothes from a crowded closet, suitcase or items that have been in the load and shuts the dryer off when the selected dryness level (very dry to the desired cycle. The Wrinkle Release cycle will illuminate. Time Dry - Heavy Duty - Wrinkle Release -...
... cycle, rotate the Cycle Selector dial to damp dry) is designed to select the desired cycle time in room temperature air. 20_ operating Instructions, tips DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 20 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:36 Sensor Dry automatically senses the moisture in the... temperature. Use this cycle to dry loads such as clothes from a crowded closet, suitcase or items that have been in the load and shuts the dryer off when the selected dryness level (very dry to the desired cycle. The Wrinkle Release cycle will illuminate. Time Dry - Heavy Duty - Wrinkle Release -...