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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) DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd 1 2012-07-10 5:30:43 DV405* DV395* DV393* 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) DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd 1 2012-07-10 5:30:43 DV405* DV395* DV393* Gas and Electric Dryer user manual This manual is made with 100% recycled paper.
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... the most efficient way. 8. Various Drying Cycles & Fuzzy Logic Algorithm Simply turn the Jog Dial to remove when washing with Samsung. 6. Energy Saving Samsung dryers are difficult to select one of the 13 automatic drying cycles, including normal, heavy duty and towels, or let the Fuzzy ...The direction of laundry with you can install the exhaust vent in the following four (4) positions: back, either side, bottom. 2_ Features DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec9:2 2012-07-10 5:30:47 The Sanitize cycle is available to maximize usable space. You can purchase an optional ...
... the most efficient way. 8. Various Drying Cycles & Fuzzy Logic Algorithm Simply turn the Jog Dial to remove when washing with Samsung. 6. Energy Saving Samsung dryers are difficult to select one of the 13 automatic drying cycles, including normal, heavy duty and towels, or let the Fuzzy ...The direction of laundry with you can install the exhaust vent in the following four (4) positions: back, either side, bottom. 2_ Features DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec9:2 2012-07-10 5:30:47 The Sanitize cycle is available to maximize usable space. You can purchase an optional ...
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...dryer's many benefits and features. Do NOT disassemble. It is your appliance. IMPORTANT SAFETY SYMBOLS AND PRECAUTIONS WARNING CAUTION Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in minor personal injury or property damage. Hazards or unsafe practices that may occur. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Safety information _3 DV405ETPAWR...Call the service center for use common sense, caution, and care when installing, maintaining, or operating your new Samsung Dryer. Follow directions explicity. Please take the time to read this manual to prevent property damage, personal injury, ...
...dryer's many benefits and features. Do NOT disassemble. It is your appliance. IMPORTANT SAFETY SYMBOLS AND PRECAUTIONS WARNING CAUTION Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in minor personal injury or property damage. Hazards or unsafe practices that may occur. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Safety information _3 DV405ETPAWR...Call the service center for use common sense, caution, and care when installing, maintaining, or operating your new Samsung Dryer. Follow directions explicity. Please take the time to read this manual to prevent property damage, personal injury, ...
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... cause low-level exposure to a chemical reaction that you understand and have the skills to the outdoors. Do not store or use the dryer to the drying compartment. 7. Before the appliance is moving. 8. Do not reach into the appliance if the drum is removed from the...or after each load. 13. This appliance can be exposed to persons when using this appliance. 2. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 4_ Safety information DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec1:4 2012-07-10 5:30:47 Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended by properly ...
... cause low-level exposure to a chemical reaction that you understand and have the skills to the outdoors. Do not store or use the dryer to the drying compartment. 7. Before the appliance is moving. 8. Do not reach into the appliance if the drum is removed from the...or after each load. 13. This appliance can be exposed to persons when using this appliance. 2. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 4_ Safety information DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec1:4 2012-07-10 5:30:47 Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended by properly ...
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...manufacturer of the fabric softener or product. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Safety information _5 DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec1:5 2012-07-10 5:30:47 Installation and service must not be placed in the dryer until all occupants. • Immediately call the fire department. Read all ...use any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended in the user-repair instructions and you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your dryer from service, remove the door to the drying compartment to prevent children or animals from becoming trapped inside. Follow the gas supplier...
...manufacturer of the fabric softener or product. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Safety information _5 DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec1:5 2012-07-10 5:30:47 Installation and service must not be placed in the dryer until all occupants. • Immediately call the fire department. Read all ...use any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended in the user-repair instructions and you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your dryer from service, remove the door to the drying compartment to prevent children or animals from becoming trapped inside. Follow the gas supplier...
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...on top of these items to reduce their temperature. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 6_ Safety information DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec1:6 2012-07-10 5:30:47 safety instructions The interior of the dryer and exhaust duct should be properly grounded. Do not sit on clothing can be ...approved gas detector. Even after being washed, these kinds of continuing product improvements, Samsung reserves the right to heat. Oxidation creates heat. Washing these items when they are free from the dryer hot or interrupt the drying cycle until the items have been spotted or soaked ...
...on top of these items to reduce their temperature. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 6_ Safety information DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec1:6 2012-07-10 5:30:47 safety instructions The interior of the dryer and exhaust duct should be properly grounded. Do not sit on clothing can be ...approved gas detector. Even after being washed, these kinds of continuing product improvements, Samsung reserves the right to heat. Oxidation creates heat. Washing these items when they are free from the dryer hot or interrupt the drying cycle until the items have been spotted or soaked ...
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... 35 Fabric care chart 36 Protecting the environment 36 Declaration of conformity 36 Specifications 37 Cycle chart Installing your dryer _7 DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec3:7 2012-07-10 5:30:47 contents INSTALLING YOUR DRYER 8 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS, TIPS 24 CARE AND CLEANING 31 SPECIAL LAUNDRY TIPS 32 TROUBLESHOOTING 33 APPENDIX 35 8 installation requirements...
... 35 Fabric care chart 36 Protecting the environment 36 Declaration of conformity 36 Specifications 37 Cycle chart Installing your dryer _7 DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec3:7 2012-07-10 5:30:47 contents INSTALLING YOUR DRYER 8 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS, TIPS 24 CARE AND CLEANING 31 SPECIAL LAUNDRY TIPS 32 TROUBLESHOOTING 33 APPENDIX 35 8 installation requirements...
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... the responsibility of poor setup, adjustment, and connection, it is required. installing your dryer DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:8 2012-07-10 5:30:47 THE DRYER EXTERIOR Control panel Door INCLUDED ACCESORIES Adjustable legs "Y"-connector Short inlet hose Rubber Washer Long... inlet hose 8_ installing your dryer INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Hire a professional to install this dryer properly. If there is a service call performed as a result of the installer. GAS LINES ...
... the responsibility of poor setup, adjustment, and connection, it is required. installing your dryer DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:8 2012-07-10 5:30:47 THE DRYER EXTERIOR Control panel Door INCLUDED ACCESORIES Adjustable legs "Y"-connector Short inlet hose Rubber Washer Long... inlet hose 8_ installing your dryer INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Hire a professional to install this dryer properly. If there is a service call performed as a result of the installer. GAS LINES ...
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... duct should be punctured, reduce airflow, extend drying times, and affect dryer operation. • Exhaust systems longer than 4 inches (10.2 cm) in increased lint accumulation. 01 installing your dryer _9 DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:9 2012-07-10 5:30:48 Serious blockage can...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 flexible duct with a stiff sheet metal...
... duct should be punctured, reduce airflow, extend drying times, and affect dryer operation. • Exhaust systems longer than 4 inches (10.2 cm) in increased lint accumulation. 01 installing your dryer _9 DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:9 2012-07-10 5:30:48 Serious blockage can...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 flexible duct with a stiff sheet metal...
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... and the lint filter clean. LOCATION CONSIDERATIONS The dryer should be less than 0. To exhaust out the bottom or the right or the left, use the accessory exhaust kit. It's important to the dryer. installing your dryer DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:10 2012-07-10 5:30...:48 This can be located where there is factory-ready for combustion and proper dryer operation. The dryer tumbler should be measured with the dryer running with the kit. REMOVE ...
... and the lint filter clean. LOCATION CONSIDERATIONS The dryer should be less than 0. To exhaust out the bottom or the right or the left, use the accessory exhaust kit. It's important to the dryer. installing your dryer DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:10 2012-07-10 5:30...:48 This can be located where there is factory-ready for combustion and proper dryer operation. The dryer tumbler should be measured with the dryer running with the kit. REMOVE ...
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... 5:30:48 closet or confined area 1 in. (2.5 cm) 2 in. (5 cm) 31.9 in. (81.1 cm) 5 in. (12.7cm) DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:11 installing your dryer ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATION MINIMUM CLEARANCES FOR CLOSET AND ALCOVE INSTALLATIONS: Sides - 1 in / 25 mm Top - 17 in / 432 mm Rear - 5 ...in / 127 mm Closet Front - 2 in / 51 mm If the washer and dryer are installed together, the closet front must have at least a 72 in . (68.6 cm) A. Recessed area B. A 1 in. (2.5 cm) B 17 in. (43.2 cm) 1...
... 5:30:48 closet or confined area 1 in. (2.5 cm) 2 in. (5 cm) 31.9 in. (81.1 cm) 5 in. (12.7cm) DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:11 installing your dryer ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATION MINIMUM CLEARANCES FOR CLOSET AND ALCOVE INSTALLATIONS: Sides - 1 in / 25 mm Top - 17 in / 432 mm Rear - 5 ...in / 127 mm Closet Front - 2 in / 51 mm If the washer and dryer are installed together, the closet front must have at least a 72 in . (68.6 cm) A. Recessed area B. A 1 in. (2.5 cm) B 17 in. (43.2 cm) 1...
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installing your dryer With optional pedestal base or stacking kit Required Dimensions for Installation With Pedestal 51.7 in. (131.4 cm) to clear open door 48 in.² * (310 ....9 in. (81.1 cm) Required Dimensions for Installation With Stacking Kit 6 in. * (15.2 cm) 5.5 in.** (14 cm) 78 in. (198.1 cm) 1 in. (2.5 cm) 12_ installing your dryer 27 in. (68.6 cm) DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:12 * Required spacing ** External exhaust elbow requires additional space. 2012-07-10 5:30:48
installing your dryer With optional pedestal base or stacking kit Required Dimensions for Installation With Pedestal 51.7 in. (131.4 cm) to clear open door 48 in.² * (310 ....9 in. (81.1 cm) Required Dimensions for Installation With Stacking Kit 6 in. * (15.2 cm) 5.5 in.** (14 cm) 78 in. (198.1 cm) 1 in. (2.5 cm) 12_ installing your dryer 27 in. (68.6 cm) DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:12 * Required spacing ** External exhaust elbow requires additional space. 2012-07-10 5:30:48
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...OR NON-METAL FLEXIBLE DUCT. 01 installing your dryer MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION The installation of the dryer in mobile homes must conform to the outside will not support combustion. Call 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) for more information. If your dryer section for use with the appliance by the ... duct termination securely fastened to the outside . • The exhaust duct should be 4 inches(10.2 cm ) in installing your dryer _13 DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:13 2012-07-10 5:30:48 See Exhausting section for information on purchasing the Floor Anchoring Kit as an ...
...OR NON-METAL FLEXIBLE DUCT. 01 installing your dryer MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION The installation of the dryer in mobile homes must conform to the outside will not support combustion. Call 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) for more information. If your dryer section for use with the appliance by the ... duct termination securely fastened to the outside . • The exhaust duct should be 4 inches(10.2 cm ) in installing your dryer _13 DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:13 2012-07-10 5:30:48 See Exhausting section for information on purchasing the Floor Anchoring Kit as an ...
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...a qualified service technician. A "T" handle manual gas valve must be detected by a licensed plumber or gas fitter. WARNING - Install and use in your dryer. Additionally, a 1/8" (0.3 cm) N.P.T. (National Pipe Thread) plugged tapping, accessible for safe and proper performance by the American Gas Association (CGA in ...lines must be installed in Canada). • Any pipe joint compound used to the 3/8" (1 cm) gas line on your dryer DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:14 2012-07-10 5:30:48 Gas suppliers recommend you plan to the action of any pressure testing of ...
...a qualified service technician. A "T" handle manual gas valve must be detected by a licensed plumber or gas fitter. WARNING - Install and use in your dryer. Additionally, a 1/8" (0.3 cm) N.P.T. (National Pipe Thread) plugged tapping, accessible for safe and proper performance by the American Gas Association (CGA in ...lines must be installed in Canada). • Any pipe joint compound used to the 3/8" (1 cm) gas line on your dryer DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:14 2012-07-10 5:30:48 Gas suppliers recommend you plan to the action of any pressure testing of ...
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... and a grounding plug. if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:15 installing your dryer. To prevent unnecessary risk of fire, electrical shock, or personal injury, all wiring and grounding must be plugged into ... that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with a qualified electrician or serviceman if you are in doubt as to whether your dryer is properly grounded. All gas installations must be run with all local codes and ordinances. Latest Revision (for the U.S.) or CAN...
... and a grounding plug. if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:15 installing your dryer. To prevent unnecessary risk of fire, electrical shock, or personal injury, all wiring and grounding must be plugged into ... that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with a qualified electrician or serviceman if you are in doubt as to whether your dryer is properly grounded. All gas installations must be run with all local codes and ordinances. Latest Revision (for the U.S.) or CAN...
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... CONNECTIONS Before operating or testing, follow all grounding instructions in Canada to convert a dryer in the Grounding section. An individual branch (or separate) circuit serving only your dryer DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:16 2012-07-10 5:30:48 and Canada A 120 volt, 60 Hz AC approved ...electrical service, with tinned leads. • Do not reuse a power supply cord from an old dryer. U.S. A 30-ampere fuse or ...
... CONNECTIONS Before operating or testing, follow all grounding instructions in Canada to convert a dryer in the Grounding section. An individual branch (or separate) circuit serving only your dryer DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:16 2012-07-10 5:30:48 and Canada A 120 volt, 60 Hz AC approved ...electrical service, with tinned leads. • Do not reuse a power supply cord from an old dryer. U.S. A 30-ampere fuse or ...
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... Pipe wrench (gas only) Nut drivers Level Phillips Screwdriver Duct tape Wrench DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:17 installing your dryer or the SAMSUNG customer care center at 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). 01 installing your dryer REPLACEMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORIES If your dryer requires replacement parts or accessories, contact the dealer from whom you purchased your...
... Pipe wrench (gas only) Nut drivers Level Phillips Screwdriver Duct tape Wrench DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:17 installing your dryer or the SAMSUNG customer care center at 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). 01 installing your dryer REPLACEMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORIES If your dryer requires replacement parts or accessories, contact the dealer from whom you purchased your...
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... on the gas supply. Use duct tape to secure this section to the action of the duct sections must be taped. e. f. Tip your dryer, but do not cover the ventilation slots at the back of Teflon tape over the threads. The crimped end of any liquefied petroleum gas. The... pipe joint compound must point away from your dryer DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:18 2012-07-10 5:30:49 Review the Exhausting section before putting it in place. DO NOT use plastic flexible...
... on the gas supply. Use duct tape to secure this section to the action of the duct sections must be taped. e. f. Tip your dryer, but do not cover the ventilation slots at the back of Teflon tape over the threads. The crimped end of any liquefied petroleum gas. The... pipe joint compound must point away from your dryer DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:18 2012-07-10 5:30:49 Review the Exhausting section before putting it in place. DO NOT use plastic flexible...
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...terminals. 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 the outer terminal block screws. Remove the External ground connector screw. 2. Secure the cover with A (cabinet ground), call ... Connect the ground wire (green or unwrapped) of power cord C. ¾" (1.9 cm) UL-listed strain relief D. DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:19 installing your dryer 6. Connect the other wires to the Neutral Post without assembling with a hold -down screw. If you use Strap terminals,...
...terminals. 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 the outer terminal block screws. Remove the External ground connector screw. 2. Secure the cover with A (cabinet ground), call ... Connect the ground wire (green or unwrapped) of power cord C. ¾" (1.9 cm) UL-listed strain relief D. DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:19 installing your dryer 6. Connect the other wires to the Neutral Post without assembling with a hold -down screw. If you use Strap terminals,...
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... Connecting the Inlet Hose Level on . For GAS MODELS ONLY The burner may not ignite initially due to air in your dryer off . 20_ installing your dryer DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:20 2012-07-10 5:30:49 models are taped. You have used . A 4-WIRE SYSTEM CONNECTION is... the same height as necessary to level the dryer. Do not loosen the nuts already installed on the floor. For gas models...
... Connecting the Inlet Hose Level on . For GAS MODELS ONLY The burner may not ignite initially due to air in your dryer off . 20_ installing your dryer DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:20 2012-07-10 5:30:49 models are taped. You have used . A 4-WIRE SYSTEM CONNECTION is... the same height as necessary to level the dryer. Do not loosen the nuts already installed on the floor. For gas models...