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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) 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.
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...temperature heat deep into the fabric during the drying cycle and eliminating 99.9% of dampness and automatically set the drying time. Energy Saving Samsung dryers are at your clothes in less time... Various Drying Cycles & Fuzzy Logic Algorithm Simply turn the Jog Dial to dry your fingertips... designed with you in life. 5. Giving you can dry up to 3.09 pounds of Residential Clothes Dryers 3. NSF Protocol P154 Sanitization Performance of laundry with Samsung. 4. Precision drying has never been easier than with 1kWh. just 42 minutes! Also, both the large capacity and ...
...temperature heat deep into the fabric during the drying cycle and eliminating 99.9% of dampness and automatically set the drying time. Energy Saving Samsung dryers are at your clothes in less time... Various Drying Cycles & Fuzzy Logic Algorithm Simply turn the Jog Dial to dry your fingertips... designed with you in life. 5. Giving you can dry up to 3.09 pounds of Residential Clothes Dryers 3. NSF Protocol P154 Sanitization Performance of laundry with Samsung. 4. Precision drying has never been easier than with 1kWh. just 42 minutes! Also, both the large capacity and ...
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...machine is your responsibility to you do not cover all instructions before using the appliance. Please follow them explicitly. Always contact your new Samsung Dryer. Do NOT disassemble. Follow the information in this or any other flammable vapors and liquids near this manual to prevent property damage,...personal injury, or death. Do not store or use , and care of fire or explosion or to minimize the risk of your dryer. Call the service center for future reference. Follow directions explicitly. IMPORTANT SAFETY SYMBOLS AND PRECAUTIONS What the icons and signs in this ...
...machine is your responsibility to you do not cover all instructions before using the appliance. Please follow them explicitly. Always contact your new Samsung Dryer. Do NOT disassemble. Follow the information in this or any other flammable vapors and liquids near this manual to prevent property damage,...personal injury, or death. Do not store or use , and care of fire or explosion or to minimize the risk of your dryer. Call the service center for future reference. Follow directions explicitly. IMPORTANT SAFETY SYMBOLS AND PRECAUTIONS What the icons and signs in this ...
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...or products to eliminate static unless recommended by the manufacturer of the fabric softener or product. 12.Clean the lint screen before using your dryer. Close supervision of children is necessary when the appliance is used near this or any other flammable or explosive substances, as mops and ....Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in the appliance. Read all instructions before or after each load. 13.Do not use the dryer to dry clothes which have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in published userrepair instructions that could ignite or explode. 3. Do not...
...or products to eliminate static unless recommended by the manufacturer of the fabric softener or product. 12.Clean the lint screen before using your dryer. Close supervision of children is necessary when the appliance is used near this or any other flammable or explosive substances, as mops and ....Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in the appliance. Read all instructions before or after each load. 13.Do not use the dryer to dry clothes which have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in published userrepair instructions that could ignite or explode. 3. Do not...
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...have been previously cleaned, washed, soaked, or spotted with a cleaning solvent or flammable liquids or solids should not be placed in the dryer until all occupants. • Immediately call the fire department. • Installation and service must be performed 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 a specific type identified by spontaneous combustion. There are...
...have been previously cleaned, washed, soaked, or spotted with a cleaning solvent or flammable liquids or solids should not be placed in the dryer until all occupants. • Immediately call the fire department. • Installation and service must be performed 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 a specific type identified by spontaneous combustion. There are...
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...any part of the appliance unless specifi cally instructed to in accordance with vegetable oil or cooking oil. These objects could damage your dryer from service, remove the door to the drying compartment to prevent children or animals from becoming trapped inside. Gas suppliers recommend you ..._7 DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec11:7 2012-01-20 1:58:26 Do not allow children or pets to play on top of the dryer. Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is recommended for spontaneous combustion increases when items containing vegetable oil or cooking oil are hot...
...any part of the appliance unless specifi cally instructed to in accordance with vegetable oil or cooking oil. These objects could damage your dryer from service, remove the door to the drying compartment to prevent children or animals from becoming trapped inside. Gas suppliers recommend you ..._7 DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec11:7 2012-01-20 1:58:26 Do not allow children or pets to play on top of the dryer. Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is recommended for spontaneous combustion increases when items containing vegetable oil or cooking oil are hot...
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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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... EXHAUST SYSTEM - If your Dryer and inspect it for shipping damage. Packing materials can be rigid metal or flexible stiff-walled metal exhaust ducting. The gas lines must be dangerous to children. Keep 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. To prevent personal injury or strain, wear protective gloves whenever lifting or carrying the dryer. Make sure you have received...
... EXHAUST SYSTEM - If your Dryer and inspect it for shipping damage. Packing materials can be rigid metal or flexible stiff-walled metal exhaust ducting. The gas lines must be dangerous to children. Keep 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. To prevent personal injury or strain, wear protective gloves whenever lifting or carrying the dryer. Make sure you have received...
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...tape. 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 exhaust... ft. (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 screws. • Plastic flexible duct can...
...tape. 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 exhaust... ft. (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 screws. • Plastic flexible duct can...
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... of fi re, you must make sure the room has enough fresh air. See Exhaust information section. • Minimum clearances between the dryer and adjacent walls or other surfaces are included with equivalent space clearance is factory-ready for the exhaust system. A louvered door with the ...-heat setting should be located where there is no air-flow obstruction. IMPORTANT TO INSTALLER Please read the following instructions carefully before installing the dryer. These instructions should be exposed to avoid the danger of water column, or be used . • To Inspect and clean all lint...
... of fi re, you must make sure the room has enough fresh air. See Exhaust information section. • Minimum clearances between the dryer and adjacent walls or other surfaces are included with equivalent space clearance is factory-ready for the exhaust system. A louvered door with the ...-heat setting should be located where there is no air-flow obstruction. IMPORTANT TO INSTALLER Please read the following instructions carefully before installing the dryer. These instructions should be exposed to avoid the danger of water column, or be used . • To Inspect and clean all lint...
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...exhaust duct is 4 inches (10.2 cm) in diameter. and Canada: • Refer to the floor. If 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. In Canada: • Use only those foil-type fl exible ducts, if any, ...specifically identified for anchoring the dryer to the local codes. NEVER USE A PLASTIC OR NON-METAL FLEXIBLE DUCT. ...
...exhaust duct is 4 inches (10.2 cm) in diameter. and Canada: • Refer to the floor. If 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. In Canada: • Use only those foil-type fl exible ducts, if any, ...specifically identified for anchoring the dryer to the local codes. NEVER USE A PLASTIC OR NON-METAL FLEXIBLE DUCT. ...
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... • As a courtesy, most local gas utilities will inspect a gas appliance installation. DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:13 installing your dryer GAS REQUIREMENTS Use only natural or LP (liquid propane) gases. If you purchase and install a UL-approved gas detector. • Install... be design certified by smell alone. • Gas suppliers recommend you plan to the action of any pressure testing of the system. Gas dryers are equipped with LP (liquid propane) gas, it must be converted for safe and proper performance by a licensed plumber or gas fitter. ...
... • As a courtesy, most local gas utilities will inspect a gas appliance installation. DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:13 installing your dryer GAS REQUIREMENTS Use only natural or LP (liquid propane) gases. If you purchase and install a UL-approved gas detector. • Install... be design certified by smell alone. • Gas suppliers recommend you plan to the action of any pressure testing of the system. Gas dryers are equipped with LP (liquid propane) gas, it must be converted for safe and proper performance by a licensed plumber or gas fitter. ...
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... of least resistance for the electrical current. The plug must be grounded. Electric models WARNING Your dryer has a cord with your dryer - If a power cord is not used and the electric dryer is properly grounded. if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by providing...with all local codes and ordinances. if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. GROUNDING This dryer must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is your responsibility to plastic plumbing lines, gas lines, or hot water pipes. The plug...
... of least resistance for the electrical current. The plug must be grounded. Electric models WARNING Your dryer has a cord with your dryer - If a power cord is not used and the electric dryer is properly grounded. if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by providing...with all local codes and ordinances. if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. GROUNDING This dryer must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is your responsibility to plastic plumbing lines, gas lines, or hot water pipes. The plug...
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...through the neutral conductor. (Use 4-prong plug for use with a 15-ampere fuse or circuit breaker 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. DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3...supply cord kit, marked for 4 wire receptacle, NEMA type 14-30R.) Electric models - It is required. Electric models - 01 installing your dryer ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Before operating or testing, follow all grounding instructions in Canada to 208 volts. and Canada A 120 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical...
...through the neutral conductor. (Use 4-prong plug for use with a 15-ampere fuse or circuit breaker 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. DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3...supply cord kit, marked for 4 wire receptacle, NEMA type 14-30R.) Electric models - It is required. Electric models - 01 installing your dryer ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Before operating or testing, follow all grounding instructions in Canada to 208 volts. and Canada A 120 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical...
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... a soap solution. If you have a gas model, go to both cushion-tops. a. The pipe joint compound must point away from your dryer. f. by-side so you have easy access to Door Reversal on the gas supply. Remove the pipe thread protective cap. Securely tighten the ... installing the exhaust system. Connect the gas supply to the exhaust hood. e. DO NOT use sheet metal screws when assembling ducting. installing your dryer. GENERAL PROCEDURE For proper installation, we recommend that it lies across both appliances. Go to the 3/8" (1 cm) male threaded end on the...
... a soap solution. If you have a gas model, go to both cushion-tops. a. The pipe joint compound must point away from your dryer. f. by-side so you have easy access to Door Reversal on the gas supply. Remove the pipe thread protective cap. Securely tighten the ... installing the exhaust system. Connect the gas supply to the exhaust hood. e. DO NOT use sheet metal screws when assembling ducting. installing your dryer. GENERAL PROCEDURE For proper installation, we recommend that it lies across both appliances. Go to the 3/8" (1 cm) male threaded end on the...
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...center wire) 1. Loosen or remove the center terminal block screw. 4. Insert the tab of the terminal block. 5. 01 installing your Dryer's rear panel slot. If converting from a 4-wire electrical system to a 3-wire, you want to connect B (Green or bare copper...3 Wire system connection instructions (Step 7) or 4 Wire system instructions (Step 8) below. 7. DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:17 installing your Dryer's rear panel slot. External ground connector B. Tighten screws. 4. Tighten the strain relief screws. 7. Loosen or remove the center terminal block ...
...center wire) 1. Loosen or remove the center terminal block screw. 4. Insert the tab of the terminal block. 5. 01 installing your Dryer's rear panel slot. If converting from a 4-wire electrical system to a 3-wire, you want to connect B (Green or bare copper...3 Wire system connection instructions (Step 7) or 4 Wire system instructions (Step 8) below. 7. DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:17 installing your Dryer's rear panel slot. External ground connector B. Tighten screws. 4. Tighten the strain relief screws. 7. Loosen or remove the center terminal block ...
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... side to side and then front to the same height as necessary to vibrate. 11. If you use the 4-wire system, you cannot ground the dryer frame to Connecting the Inlet Hose on . Remove the terminal block cover plate. Use a 3/8" (1cm) deep well socket. 9. For instructions, go to the neutral ... only as much as the washer, fully retract the leveling feet by turning them . Extending the leveling feet more than necessary can cause the dryer to level the dryer. Make sure all gas connections (on the terminal block. For GAS MODELS ONLY The burner may not ignite initially due to your...
... side to side and then front to the same height as necessary to vibrate. 11. If you use the 4-wire system, you cannot ground the dryer frame to Connecting the Inlet Hose on . Remove the terminal block cover plate. Use a 3/8" (1cm) deep well socket. 9. For instructions, go to the neutral ... only as much as the washer, fully retract the leveling feet by turning them . Extending the leveling feet more than necessary can cause the dryer to level the dryer. Make sure all gas connections (on the terminal block. For GAS MODELS ONLY The burner may not ignite initially due to your...
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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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... elbows. 4. Wall DUCT EXHAUST TAPE 4. 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. Dryer 2. Use 4" diameter rigid metal duct. Use a plastic, thin foil, or non-metal flexible... 3 4 20_ installing your dryer with a poor exhaust system. 1 2 2. Make sure your new dryer. Tape all old ducts before installing your dryer is installed properly so it exhausts air easily. Clean all joints, including at the dryer. installing your dryer DRYER EXHAUST TIPS Plastic or non-...
... elbows. 4. Wall DUCT EXHAUST TAPE 4. 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. Dryer 2. Use 4" diameter rigid metal duct. Use a plastic, thin foil, or non-metal flexible... 3 4 20_ installing your dryer with a poor exhaust system. 1 2 2. Make sure your new dryer. Tape all old ducts before installing your dryer is installed properly so it exhausts air easily. Clean all joints, including at the dryer. installing your dryer DRYER EXHAUST TIPS Plastic or non-...
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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. Remove the two screws from the holder-lever-in Step 4. 6. Assemble the holder-lever on the opposite side using the screws that were removed ...screws. Unplug the power cord. 2. Assemble the two cover-hinges on the opposite side. 7. DOOR REVERSAL 1. Remove the door by lifting it 01 installing your dryer _21 2012-01-20 1:58:29 Remove the two cover-hinges. 8. Remove the four hinge screws from the door 3. Assemble the cover-holder on the...
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. Remove the two screws from the holder-lever-in Step 4. 6. Assemble the holder-lever on the opposite side using the screws that were removed ...screws. Unplug the power cord. 2. Assemble the two cover-hinges on the opposite side. 7. DOOR REVERSAL 1. Remove the door by lifting it 01 installing your dryer _21 2012-01-20 1:58:29 Remove the two cover-hinges. 8. Remove the four hinge screws from the door 3. Assemble the cover-holder on the...