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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 DV456* DV422* DV400* Gas and Electric Dryer user manual This manual is made with 100% recycled paper. imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product.
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 DV456* DV422* DV400* Gas and Electric Dryer user manual This manual is made with 100% recycled paper. imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product.
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...at your clothes the most efficient way. 2_ Features DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec9:2 2012-01-20 1:58:26 Energy Saving Samsung dryers are designed with you in less time... Sanitize Cycle This cycle sanitizes garments by infusing high temperature heat deep into the fabric... during the drying cycle and eliminating 99.9% of laundry with Samsung. 4. Precision drying has never been easier than with 1kWh. Now you time for more air through your clothes in mind. Various Drying Cycles...
...at your clothes the most efficient way. 2_ Features DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec9:2 2012-01-20 1:58:26 Energy Saving Samsung dryers are designed with you in less time... Sanitize Cycle This cycle sanitizes garments by infusing high temperature heat deep into the fabric... during the drying cycle and eliminating 99.9% of laundry with Samsung. 4. Precision drying has never been easier than with 1kWh. Now you time for more air through your clothes in mind. Various Drying Cycles...
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...Call the service center for future reference. Please follow them explicitly. This manual contains valuable information on your dryer's many benefits and features. Always contact your dryer. Read all possible conditions and situations that may occur. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ... for help. Do NOT touch. After reading this section, keep it in this manual to minimize the risk of your new Samsung Dryer. safety instructions Congratulations on the installation, use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids near this or any other appliance. Please ...
...Call the service center for future reference. Please follow them explicitly. This manual contains valuable information on your dryer's many benefits and features. Always contact your dryer. Read all possible conditions and situations that may occur. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ... for help. Do NOT touch. After reading this section, keep it in this manual to minimize the risk of your new Samsung Dryer. safety instructions Congratulations on the installation, use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids near this or any other appliance. Please ...
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..., flammable chemicals, thinner, etc., or anything containing wax or chemicals, such as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode. 3. Do not use the dryer to dry clothes which have traces of fire, electric shock, or injury to the drying compartment. 7. Do not store or use heat to dry articles... use fabric softeners or products to catch fire by the manufacturer of the fabric softener or product. 12.Clean the lint screen before using your dryer. Items contaminated with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other flammable vapors and liquids near children. 6.
..., flammable chemicals, thinner, etc., or anything containing wax or chemicals, such as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode. 3. Do not use the dryer to dry clothes which have traces of fire, electric shock, or injury to the drying compartment. 7. Do not store or use heat to dry articles... use fabric softeners or products to catch fire by the manufacturer of the fabric softener or product. 12.Clean the lint screen before using your dryer. Items contaminated with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other flammable vapors and liquids near children. 6.
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... gasoline, dry cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances. Flexible venting materials are many highly flammable items used in the dryer until all installation instructions. They emit vapors that have been removed. Heated foam rubber materials can, under certain circumstances, produce fire... by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. These conditions will obstruct clothes dryer airflow and increase the risk of fire. • To reduce the risk of severe injury or death, follow all traces of ...
... gasoline, dry cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances. Flexible venting materials are many highly flammable items used in the dryer until all installation instructions. They emit vapors that have been removed. Heated foam rubber materials can, under certain circumstances, produce fire... by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. These conditions will obstruct clothes dryer airflow and increase the risk of fire. • To reduce the risk of severe injury or death, follow all traces of ...
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.... Install and use fabric softeners or products to reduce their temperature. The interior of the appliance. These objects could damage your dryer from service, remove the door to the drying compartment to heat. Gas suppliers recommend you have run through the Cool Down cycle... instructions. WARNING Gas leaks may prevent heat from becoming trapped inside. Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is recommended for dryer use the Cool Down cycle for information about grounding this heat cannot escape, the items can ignite spontaneoulsy. Even after each load...
.... Install and use fabric softeners or products to reduce their temperature. The interior of the appliance. These objects could damage your dryer from service, remove the door to the drying compartment to heat. Gas suppliers recommend you have run through the Cool Down cycle... instructions. WARNING Gas leaks may prevent heat from becoming trapped inside. Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is recommended for dryer use the Cool Down cycle for information about grounding this heat cannot escape, the items can ignite spontaneoulsy. Even after each load...
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...conformity 34 Specifications 35 Cycle chart 8_ Contents DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec2:8 2012-01-20 1:58:26 contents INSTALLING YOUR DRYER 9 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS, TIPS 23 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS, 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...
...conformity 34 Specifications 35 Cycle chart 8_ Contents DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec2:8 2012-01-20 1:58:26 contents INSTALLING YOUR DRYER 9 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS, TIPS 23 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS, 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...
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... it for shipping damage. Make sure you have received all of the items, contact 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). The gas lines must be dangerous to children. If your Dryer was damaged during shipping, or you have all packing material (plastic bags, polystyrene, WARNING etc...drivers Level Phillips Screwdriver Duct tape Wrench BASIC REQUIRMENTS Make sure you do not have everything necessary for electric dryers (except in Canada). • GAS LINES (if installing a gas dryer). Keep all of the items shown below. See Electrical Requirements. • A POWER CORD for proper ...
... it for shipping damage. Make sure you have received all of the items, contact 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). The gas lines must be dangerous to children. If your Dryer was damaged during shipping, or you have all packing material (plastic bags, polystyrene, WARNING etc...drivers Level Phillips Screwdriver Duct tape Wrench BASIC REQUIRMENTS Make sure you do not have everything necessary for electric dryers (except in Canada). • GAS LINES (if installing a gas dryer). Keep all of the items shown below. See Electrical Requirements. • A POWER CORD for proper ...
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...obstruction. Do not exhaust under a house or porch. • If exhaust ductwork must 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 concealed spaces. • Keep the .... (10.1 m) 62 ft. (18.9 m) 29 ft. (8.8 m) 51 ft. (15.5 m) 25 ft. (7.6 m) 41 ft. (12.5 m) 21 ft. (6.5 m) 10_ 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...
...obstruction. Do not exhaust under a house or porch. • If exhaust ductwork must 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 concealed spaces. • Keep the .... (10.1 m) 62 ft. (18.9 m) 29 ft. (8.8 m) 51 ft. (15.5 m) 25 ft. (7.6 m) 41 ft. (12.5 m) 21 ft. (6.5 m) 10_ 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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...system meets all discarded appliances to avoid the danger of a child suffocating. See Exhaust information section. • Minimum clearances between the dryer and adjacent walls or other surfaces are included with equivalent space clearance is acceptable. It's important to water and/or weather. A ...no air-flow obstruction. IMPORTANT TO INSTALLER Please read the following instructions carefully before installing the dryer. To exhaust out the bottom or the right or the left (electric model only), use the accessory exhaust kit (sold separately)....
...system meets all discarded appliances to avoid the danger of a child suffocating. See Exhaust information section. • Minimum clearances between the dryer and adjacent walls or other surfaces are included with equivalent space clearance is acceptable. It's important to water and/or weather. A ...no air-flow obstruction. IMPORTANT TO INSTALLER Please read the following instructions carefully before installing the dryer. To exhaust out the bottom or the right or the left (electric model only), use the accessory exhaust kit (sold separately)....
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Call 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) for more information. In the United States: • All dryers must be exhausted to the outside. • The required exhaust duct is non-flammable to the outside. • The exhaust duct should be 4 inches (10.2 cm) in diameter. Locate the dryer in an area... the mobile home. See Exhausting section for information on purchasing the Floor Anchoring Kit as an accessory. installing your dryer MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION The installation of the dryer in mobile homes must conform to the floor. In Canada: • Use only those foil-type fl exible ducts...
Call 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) for more information. In the United States: • All dryers must be exhausted to the outside. • The required exhaust duct is non-flammable to the outside. • The exhaust duct should be 4 inches (10.2 cm) in diameter. Locate the dryer in an area... the mobile home. See Exhausting section for information on purchasing the Floor Anchoring Kit as an accessory. installing your dryer MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION The installation of the dryer in mobile homes must conform to the floor. In Canada: • Use only those foil-type fl exible ducts...
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....1, LATEST REVISION (FOR THE UNITED STATES), OR WITH THE CAN/CGA-B149 INSTALLATION CODES (FOR CANADA). Your dryer uses an automatic ignition system to install your dryer, the connector can be no constant burning pilot. A "T" handle manual gas valve must be installed in residential... use with LP (liquid propane) gas, it must be installed by the American Gas Association (CGA in accordance with manufacturer's instructions. Your dryer must be disconnected from the gas supply pipe system during any liquefied petroleum gas. • As a courtesy, most local gas utilities will ...
....1, LATEST REVISION (FOR THE UNITED STATES), OR WITH THE CAN/CGA-B149 INSTALLATION CODES (FOR CANADA). Your dryer uses an automatic ignition system to install your dryer, the connector can be no constant burning pilot. A "T" handle manual gas valve must be installed in residential... use with LP (liquid propane) gas, it must be installed by the American Gas Association (CGA in accordance with manufacturer's instructions. Your dryer must be disconnected from the gas supply pipe system during any liquefied petroleum gas. • As a courtesy, most local gas utilities will ...
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... local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the circuit conductors and connected to provide adequate electrical services for your dryer ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS Wiring diagram is properly installed and grounded in a risk of electrical shock by a qualified electrician. Latest Revision (for ...and ordinances. All gas installations must be done in accordance with the national Fuel Code ANSI/Z2231 - Gas models WARNING Your dryer has a cord with your dryer - if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. The plug must be ...
... local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the circuit conductors and connected to provide adequate electrical services for your dryer ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS Wiring diagram is properly installed and grounded in a risk of electrical shock by a qualified electrician. Latest Revision (for ...and ordinances. All gas installations must be done in accordance with the national Fuel Code ANSI/Z2231 - Gas models WARNING Your dryer has a cord with your dryer - if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. The plug must be ...
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...120 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical service, with tinned leads. • Do not reuse a power supply cord from an old dryer. Electric models - The electric service requirements can be connected by means of a new power supply cord kit, marked for use with ... where local codes prohibit grounding through a 30-ampere fuse or circuit breaker on the data label located behind the door. only Most U.S. electric model dryers. dryers require a 120 / 240 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical service. Some require 120 / 208 volt, 60 Hz approved electrical service. U.S. Gas...
...120 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical service, with tinned leads. • Do not reuse a power supply cord from an old dryer. Electric models - The electric service requirements can be connected by means of a new power supply cord kit, marked for use with ... where local codes prohibit grounding through a 30-ampere fuse or circuit breaker on the data label located behind the door. only Most U.S. electric model dryers. dryers require a 120 / 240 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical service. Some require 120 / 208 volt, 60 Hz approved electrical service. U.S. Gas...
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...any liquefied petroleum gas. a. c. Check all threaded connections. If bubbles appear, tighten the connections and recheck. Go to Step 6 on the dryer. If you hire a qualified installer. Review the Exhausting section before putting it lies across both appliances. DO NOT use plastic flexible exhaust material.... Use duct tape to secure this section to your dryer DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:16 2012-01-20 1:58:28 Review the Gas Requirements section, then follow these instructions ...
...any liquefied petroleum gas. a. c. Check all threaded connections. If bubbles appear, tighten the connections and recheck. Go to Step 6 on the dryer. If you hire a qualified installer. Review the Exhausting section before putting it lies across both appliances. DO NOT use plastic flexible exhaust material.... Use duct tape to secure this section to your dryer DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:16 2012-01-20 1:58:28 Review the Gas Requirements section, then follow these instructions ...
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...Neutral Grounding wire (green/yellow) F. If you must connect the ground strap WARNING to the terminal block support to ground the dryer frame to the Neutral Post without assembling with a hold -down screw. Review the Electrical Requirements section, then follow the 3 Wire... perfectly. 8. Secure the cover with A (cabinet ground), call the service technician. 3. DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:17 installing your dryer 6. If you use Strap terminals, please ensure you install them perfectly. Remove the External ground connector screw. 2. Connect the ground wire...
...Neutral Grounding wire (green/yellow) F. If you must connect the ground strap WARNING to the terminal block support to ground the dryer frame to the Neutral Post without assembling with a hold -down screw. Review the Electrical Requirements section, then follow the 3 Wire... perfectly. 8. Secure the cover with A (cabinet ground), call the service technician. 3. DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:17 installing your dryer 6. If you use Strap terminals, please ensure you install them perfectly. Remove the External ground connector screw. 2. Connect the ground wire...
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...gas models), exhaust, and electrical connections are tight. Connect the Water Inlet Hose. Extending the leveling feet more than necessary can cause the dryer to air in the gas line. For GAS MODELS ONLY The burner may not ignite initially due to vibrate. 11. For instructions, go.... Be sure the gas supply to the neutral conductor at the terminal block. All U.S. models are designed for heat. 18_ installing your dryer, and then check its operation by turning them . Leveling feet Retract fully Then loosen Adjust the leveling feet only as much as necessary ...
...gas models), exhaust, and electrical connections are tight. Connect the Water Inlet Hose. Extending the leveling feet more than necessary can cause the dryer to air in the gas line. For GAS MODELS ONLY The burner may not ignite initially due to vibrate. 11. For instructions, go.... Be sure the gas supply to the neutral conductor at the terminal block. All U.S. models are designed for heat. 18_ installing your dryer, and then check its operation by turning them . Leveling feet Retract fully Then loosen Adjust the leveling feet only as much as necessary ...
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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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...trapping screws. Inspect and clean the exhaust system annually. Restrict your dryer DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:20 2012-01-20 1:58:29 WARNING 1. DUCT 3. Be sure the vent flap opens and closes freely. Dryer 2. Keep ducts as straight as possible. Use a plastic, thin... foil, or non-metal flexible duct. 3. Use crushed or clogged vent or ducts. 3 4 20_ installing your dryer with a poor exhaust system. 1 2 2. Clean all joints, including at the dryer. Use unnecessarily long ducts that have many elbows. 4. Tape all old ducts before installing your new...
...trapping screws. Inspect and clean the exhaust system annually. Restrict your dryer DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:20 2012-01-20 1:58:29 WARNING 1. DUCT 3. Be sure the vent flap opens and closes freely. Dryer 2. Keep ducts as straight as possible. Use a plastic, thin... foil, or non-metal flexible duct. 3. Use crushed or clogged vent or ducts. 3 4 20_ installing your dryer with a poor exhaust system. 1 2 2. Clean all joints, including at the dryer. Use unnecessarily long ducts that have many elbows. 4. Tape all old ducts before installing your new...
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... opposite side. Assemble the cover-holder on the opposite side. 7. Remove the 14 screws. DOOR REVERSAL 1. 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. Two screw(L) is different other screws. (longer than the other.) L DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON...
... opposite side. Assemble the cover-holder on the opposite side. 7. Remove the 14 screws. DOOR REVERSAL 1. 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. Two screw(L) is different other screws. (longer than the other.) L DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON...
