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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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... fire or explosion or to prevent electric shock. Always contact your responsibility to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. • Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. Risk of a specific type identified...and liquids near this manual to minimize the risk of your new Samsung Dryer. If flexible metal (foil type) duct is grounded to prevent ... reduce the risk of your dryer. Follow the information in this manual do not understand. Do NOT attempt. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS safety instructions _3 DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 3 2009-01...
... fire or explosion or to prevent electric shock. Always contact your responsibility to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. • Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. Risk of a specific type identified...and liquids near this manual to minimize the risk of your new Samsung Dryer. If flexible metal (foil type) duct is grounded to prevent ... reduce the risk of your dryer. Follow the information in this manual do not understand. Do NOT attempt. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS safety instructions _3 DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 3 2009-01...
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...exhaust opening and surrounding areas free from becoming trapped inside. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 4_ safety instructions DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 4 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:27 They ... those out. Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended for dryer use any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended in your building. • Clear ... light any appliance. • Do not turn on the appliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch. • Do not use by the manufacturer of the fabric softener or product. Installation and ...
...exhaust opening and surrounding areas free from becoming trapped inside. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 4_ safety instructions DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 4 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:27 They ... those out. Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended for dryer use any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended in your building. • Clear ... light any appliance. • Do not turn on the appliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch. • Do not use by the manufacturer of the fabric softener or product. Installation and ...
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... or closet installation 10 Mobile home installation 10 Exhausting 11 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... 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 ¿À...
... or closet installation 10 Mobile home installation 10 Exhausting 11 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... 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 ¿À...
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... 12. 2. Make sure you are responsible. 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. EXHAUST SYSTEM - If you install the dryer you have everything necessary for electric dryers (except Canada).
... 12. 2. Make sure you are responsible. 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. EXHAUST SYSTEM - If you install the dryer you have everything necessary for electric dryers (except Canada).
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...should point down towards the exhaust hood to 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. ELECTRIC AND GAS DRYER Weather Hood Type Recommended Use only for exhausting. • Keep the exhaust duct as straight and... OR CHIMNEY. Note: If clothes are not getting dry, then check ducting for obstructions. Lint accumulation should have at least once a year. installing your dryer DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 8 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:28
...should point down towards the exhaust hood to 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. ELECTRIC AND GAS DRYER Weather Hood Type Recommended Use only for exhausting. • Keep the exhaust duct as straight and... OR CHIMNEY. Note: If clothes are not getting dry, then check ducting for obstructions. Lint accumulation should have at least once a year. installing your dryer DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 8 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:28
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...installing your dryer DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 12 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:28 It is properly grounded. Latest Revision (for Canada) and local codes and ordinances. installing your dryer ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS A Wiring diagram is to be permanently wired, the Dryer must be ...conductors and connected to provide adequate electrical services for your Dryer. Do not modify the plug provided with an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. GROUNDING This Dryer must be grounded. If a power cord is not used and the Electric Dryer is located on the plate ...
...installing your dryer DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 12 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:28 It is properly grounded. Latest Revision (for Canada) and local codes and ordinances. installing your dryer ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS A Wiring diagram is to be permanently wired, the Dryer must be ...conductors and connected to provide adequate electrical services for your Dryer. Do not modify the plug provided with an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. GROUNDING This Dryer must be grounded. If a power cord is not used and the Electric Dryer is located on the plate ...
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...;Àü 11:43:28 Gas models - U.S. DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 13 installing your Dryer is NOT provided with tinned leads. 1. DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD. and Canada A 120 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical service, with the power cord attached. Canada Only ... cm) UL-listed strain relief • Do not reuse a power supply cord from an old Dryer. Some require 120/208 volt, 60 Hz approved electrical service. listed and rated at the dryer cabinet with a dryer, that is prohibited for (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and...
...;Àü 11:43:28 Gas models - U.S. DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 13 installing your Dryer is NOT provided with tinned leads. 1. DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD. and Canada A 120 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical service, with the power cord attached. Canada Only ... cm) UL-listed strain relief • Do not reuse a power supply cord from an old Dryer. Some require 120/208 volt, 60 Hz approved electrical service. listed and rated at the dryer cabinet with a dryer, that is prohibited for (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and...
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...leveling feet only as much as necessary to gas, electrical, and exhaust connections. Lay two of the carton cushion-tops on its side so it must be level. To ensure that you purchased your dryer DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 14 2009-01-09 ¿À...recommend that the dryer provides optimal drying performance, it will allow access to level the dryer. Set your dryer to vibrate. Leveling feet 14_ installing your dryer or the SAMSUNG customer care center at 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). installing your dryer REPLACEMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORIES If your dryer requires replacement ...
...leveling feet only as much as necessary to gas, electrical, and exhaust connections. Lay two of the carton cushion-tops on its side so it must be level. To ensure that you purchased your dryer DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 14 2009-01-09 ¿À...recommend that the dryer provides optimal drying performance, it will allow access to level the dryer. Set your dryer to vibrate. Leveling feet 14_ installing your dryer or the SAMSUNG customer care center at 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). installing your dryer REPLACEMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORIES If your dryer requires replacement ...
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.... Connect the gas supply to the following instructions for gas leaks. A strain relief must be taped. An additional fitting is used . DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 15 installing your Dryer. Review Electrical Requirements section. Review the Exhausting section before putting it in the Grounding section. models are tight. If the 4-wire system is required...
.... Connect the gas supply to the following instructions for gas leaks. A strain relief must be taped. An additional fitting is used . DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 15 installing your Dryer. Review Electrical Requirements section. Review the Exhausting section before putting it in the Grounding section. models are tight. If the 4-wire system is required...
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... block screw 4. Connect the ground wire (green or unwrapped) of the terminal block. 4. Tighten the strain relief screws. 6. installing your dryer DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 16 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:32 Center silver-colored terminal block screw 5. External ground connector ...or center wire) 5. 3/4" (1.9 cm) UL-listed strain relief If converting from 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 center, silver-colored terminal screw of power cord 3. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm...
... block screw 4. Connect the ground wire (green or unwrapped) of the terminal block. 4. Tighten the strain relief screws. 6. installing your dryer DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 16 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:32 Center silver-colored terminal block screw 5. External ground connector ...or center wire) 5. 3/4" (1.9 cm) UL-listed strain relief If converting from 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 center, silver-colored terminal screw of power cord 3. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm...
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... grounded. Exhaust ductwork is hooked up and joints are complete. With a level, check your dryer to the leveling legs. 7. DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 17 installing your dryer 6. gas is sitting firmly on gas models), exhaust and electrical connections are taped. Plastic flexible duct is NOT used. Used rigid or stiff-walled...
... grounded. Exhaust ductwork is hooked up and joints are complete. With a level, check your dryer to the leveling legs. 7. DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 17 installing your dryer 6. gas is sitting firmly on gas models), exhaust and electrical connections are taped. Plastic flexible duct is NOT used. Used rigid or stiff-walled...
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...towels and restart the cycle. • Dryer load is normal. may have moved into a live electrical outlet. • Check the home's circuit breaker and fuses. • Press the Start/Pause button again if the door is on and off before using the Dryer. • Dryer load is normal for lint buildup. ...heat setting other similarly heavy areas may not be completely dry when the rest of the load has reached the selected dryness level. troubleshooting _27 DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 27 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:37 Has an odor. Remove promptly. • It is...
...towels and restart the cycle. • Dryer load is normal. may have moved into a live electrical outlet. • Check the home's circuit breaker and fuses. • Press the Start/Pause button again if the door is on and off before using the Dryer. • Dryer load is normal for lint buildup. ...heat setting other similarly heavy areas may not be completely dry when the rest of the load has reached the selected dryness level. troubleshooting _27 DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 27 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:37 Has an odor. Remove promptly. • It is...
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.... 32_ warranty DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 32 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:38 product removal and reinstallation; If service is not available, SAMSUNG may elect to provide transportation of the product to and from incorrect electric current, voltage or...States. cosmetic damage or exterior finish; altered product or serial numbers; warranty SAMSUNG DRYER LIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL PURCHASER This SAMSUNG brand product, as supplied and distributed by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. (SAMSUNG) and delivered new, in the original carton to the original consumer purchaser...
.... 32_ warranty DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 32 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:38 product removal and reinstallation; If service is not available, SAMSUNG may elect to provide transportation of the product to and from incorrect electric current, voltage or...States. cosmetic damage or exterior finish; altered product or serial numbers; warranty SAMSUNG DRYER LIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL PURCHASER This SAMSUNG brand product, as supplied and distributed by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. (SAMSUNG) and delivered new, in the original carton to the original consumer purchaser...