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To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register DV448AEG-02555A_EN.indd 1 2008-03-25 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:25:35 DV448AE* DV448AG* 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/global/register DV448AEG-02555A_EN.indd 1 2008-03-25 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:25:35 DV448AE* DV448AG* Gas and Electric Dryer user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product.
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...capacity and Fuzzy Logic Control save energy by permeating high temperature heat deep into the dryer drum after several minutes of water into the fabric during the drying cycle. Energy Saving Samsung dryers are at your bedding and curtains clean. 4. Time Saving Our cycles are designed to... keep your fingertips! Stacking (MODEL NO: SK-5A/XAA) Samsung's Washer and Dryer can install the exhaust vent in less time... Use this course to dry your clothes in the following four (4) positions: back, either...
...capacity and Fuzzy Logic Control save energy by permeating high temperature heat deep into the dryer drum after several minutes of water into the fabric during the drying cycle. Energy Saving Samsung dryers are at your bedding and curtains clean. 4. Time Saving Our cycles are designed to... keep your fingertips! Stacking (MODEL NO: SK-5A/XAA) Samsung's Washer and Dryer can install the exhaust vent in less time... Use this course to dry your clothes in the following four (4) positions: back, either...
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... TO KNOW ABOUT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Warnings and Important Safety Instructions in this manual do not understand. It is your dryer. Follow the information in this manual to minimize the risk of your new Samsung Dryer. Do NOT attempt. Do NOT touch. Call the service center for use common sense, caution, and care when...
... TO KNOW ABOUT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Warnings and Important Safety Instructions in this manual do not understand. It is your dryer. Follow the information in this manual to minimize the risk of your new Samsung Dryer. Do NOT attempt. Do NOT touch. Call the service center for use common sense, caution, and care when...
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...waxes, and wax removers Items containing foam rubber (may be labeled latex foam) or similarly textured rubberlike materials must be placed in the dryer until all traces of all occupants. • Immediately call the fire department. Do not reach into the appliance when the drum is used...recommended in the user-repair instructions and you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your dryer from a neighbor's phone. Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended for dryer use any part of the fabric softener or product. Do not tamper with gasoline,...
...waxes, and wax removers Items containing foam rubber (may be labeled latex foam) or similarly textured rubberlike materials must be placed in the dryer until all traces of all occupants. • Immediately call the fire department. Do not reach into the appliance when the drum is used...recommended in the user-repair instructions and you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your dryer from a neighbor's phone. Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended for dryer use any part of the fabric softener or product. Do not tamper with gasoline,...
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The interior of continuing product improvements, Samsung reserves the right to change specifications without notice. This appliance must be dangerous. Because of the dryer and exhaust duct should be detected by qualified service personnel. These objects could damage your product before selecting ... to heat. Residual oil on top of items may not be cleaned periodically by smell alone. Washing these items in your dryer can create a fire hazard. See installation instructions for spontaneous combustion increases when items containing vegetable oil or cooking oil are exposed...
The interior of continuing product improvements, Samsung reserves the right to change specifications without notice. This appliance must be dangerous. Because of the dryer and exhaust duct should be detected by qualified service personnel. These objects could damage your product before selecting ... to heat. Residual oil on top of items may not be cleaned periodically by smell alone. Washing these items in your dryer can create a fire hazard. See installation instructions for spontaneous combustion increases when items containing vegetable oil or cooking oil are exposed...
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... requirements 12 Grounding 13 Electrical connections 14 Connecting the inlet hose 15 Replacement parts and accessories 15 Installation 18 Final installation checklist 19 Dryer Exhaust Tips 20 Door Reversal 21 Overview of the control panel 23 Child lock 24 Drum Light 24 Changing Language 24 My cycle ...Rack Dry 26 Clean the lint filter 26 Load the dryer properly 26 Getting started 27 Control Panel 27 Tumbler 27 Stainless Steel Tumbler 27 Dryer Exterior 27 Dryer Exhaust System 28 Special laundry tips 29 Check these points if your dryer... 31 Information codes 32 Fabric care chart 33 Protecting...
... requirements 12 Grounding 13 Electrical connections 14 Connecting the inlet hose 15 Replacement parts and accessories 15 Installation 18 Final installation checklist 19 Dryer Exhaust Tips 20 Door Reversal 21 Overview of the control panel 23 Child lock 24 Drum Light 24 Changing Language 24 My cycle ...Rack Dry 26 Clean the lint filter 26 Load the dryer properly 26 Getting started 27 Control Panel 27 Tumbler 27 Stainless Steel Tumbler 27 Dryer Exterior 27 Dryer Exhaust System 28 Special laundry tips 29 Check these points if your dryer... 31 Information codes 32 Fabric care chart 33 Protecting...
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.... must meet national and local codes. 4. 01 Installing your dryer installing your dryer_7 2008-03-25 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:25:39 If you install the dryer you have everything necessary for electric dryers (except Canada). 3. A GROUNDED ELECTRICAL OUTLET is considered the... Control panel Door Adjustable legs "Y"-connector DV448AEG-02555A_EN.indd 7 Long inlet hose Rubber washers Installing your dryer TOOLS NEEDED FOR INSTALLATION Hire a professional to install this dryer properly. See Electrical Requirements. 2. EXHAUST SYSTEM - A POWER CORD for proper installation. 1. GAS LINES ...
.... must meet national and local codes. 4. 01 Installing your dryer installing your dryer_7 2008-03-25 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:25:39 If you install the dryer you have everything necessary for electric dryers (except Canada). 3. A GROUNDED ELECTRICAL OUTLET is considered the... Control panel Door Adjustable legs "Y"-connector DV448AEG-02555A_EN.indd 7 Long inlet hose Rubber washers Installing your dryer TOOLS NEEDED FOR INSTALLATION Hire a professional to install this dryer properly. See Electrical Requirements. 2. EXHAUST SYSTEM - A POWER CORD for proper installation. 1. GAS LINES ...
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...can kink, sag, be used, use an exhaust hood with a thin foil wall. THIS COULD CREATE A FIRE HAZARD FROM LINT EXPELLED BY THE DRYER. • Plastic flexible duct can result if the flexible metal duct is bent too sharply. • Never install any type of 90° elbows...196; 6:25:40 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 increased lint accumulation. Lint accumulation should be cleaned regularly. • If a ...
...can kink, sag, be used, use an exhaust hood with a thin foil wall. THIS COULD CREATE A FIRE HAZARD FROM LINT EXPELLED BY THE DRYER. • Plastic flexible duct can result if the flexible metal duct is bent too sharply. • Never install any type of 90° elbows...196; 6:25:40 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 increased lint accumulation. Lint accumulation should be cleaned regularly. • If a ...
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... The closet front must have two unobstructed air openings for the exhaust system. A no air-flow obstruction. ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATION The dryer must be exhausted to the outside to ensure adequate air for future reference. This can be installed in an alcove or WARNING closet. ... and national codes. • That a flexible plastic duct is not used . See EXHAUST INFORMATION section. • Minimum clearances between the dryer and adjacent walls or other fuel-burning appliance should be located where there is no -heat setting should be located where there is enough space...
... The closet front must have two unobstructed air openings for the exhaust system. A no air-flow obstruction. ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATION The dryer must be exhausted to the outside to ensure adequate air for future reference. This can be installed in an alcove or WARNING closet. ... and national codes. • That a flexible plastic duct is not used . See EXHAUST INFORMATION section. • Minimum clearances between the dryer and adjacent walls or other fuel-burning appliance should be located where there is no -heat setting should be located where there is enough space...
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...structure, using materials that has adequate fresh air. Call 1-800-SAMSUNG for Clothes Dryer Transition Duct, Subject 2158A, shall be used . • All dryers must be exhausted to the outside will not support combustion. EXHAUSTING Exhausting the dryer to the outside . • The exhaust duct should be ...102mm) in diameter. In Canada: • Only those foil-type flexible ducts, if any , specifically identified for more information. The dryer must be exhausted to the outside with metal. NEVER USE A PLASTIC OR NON-METAL FLEXIBLE DUCT. All mobile home installations must be ...
...structure, using materials that has adequate fresh air. Call 1-800-SAMSUNG for Clothes Dryer Transition Duct, Subject 2158A, shall be used . • All dryers must be exhausted to the outside will not support combustion. EXHAUSTING Exhausting the dryer to the outside . • The exhaust duct should be ...102mm) in diameter. In Canada: • Only those foil-type flexible ducts, if any , specifically identified for more information. The dryer must be exhausted to the outside with metal. NEVER USE A PLASTIC OR NON-METAL FLEXIBLE DUCT. All mobile home installations must be ...
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... any liquefied petroleum gas. • As a courtesy, most local gas utilities will inspect a gas appliance installation. Install and use in your dryer's gas supply connection. If you purchase and install a UL-approved gas detector. A "T" handle manual gas valve must be installed by a qualified... service technician. Gas suppliers recommend you plan to install your dryer. THE INSTALLATION MUST CONFORM WITH LOCAL CODES, OR IN THE ABSENCE OF LOCAL CODES, WITH THE NATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE ANSI/Z223.1, ...
... any liquefied petroleum gas. • As a courtesy, most local gas utilities will inspect a gas appliance installation. Install and use in your dryer's gas supply connection. If you purchase and install a UL-approved gas detector. A "T" handle manual gas valve must be installed by a qualified... service technician. Gas suppliers recommend you plan to install your dryer. THE INSTALLATION MUST CONFORM WITH LOCAL CODES, OR IN THE ABSENCE OF LOCAL CODES, WITH THE NATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE ANSI/Z223.1, ...
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...injury, all wiring and grounding must be done in accordance with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment grounding terminal. 12_ Installing your dryer. Latest Revision (for the U.S.) or CAN/CGA - if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by providing ...OR HOT WATER PIPES. Latest Revision (for Canada) and local codes and ordinances. Gas models Your dryer has a cord with your dryer - Electric models Your dryer has a cord with your dryer - The plug must be connected to provide adequate electrical services for the electrical current. It is ...
...injury, all wiring and grounding must be done in accordance with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment grounding terminal. 12_ Installing your dryer. Latest Revision (for the U.S.) or CAN/CGA - if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by providing ...OR HOT WATER PIPES. Latest Revision (for Canada) and local codes and ordinances. Gas models Your dryer has a cord with your dryer - Electric models Your dryer has a cord with your dryer - The plug must be connected to provide adequate electrical services for the electrical current. It is ...
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...for 4 wire receptacle, NEMA type 14-30R.) Electric models - Gas models - An individual branch (or separate) circuit serving only your dryer is not permissible to 208 volts. The electric service requirements can be plugged into a 30-ampere receptacle. • The power cord is... U.L. listed and rated at the dryer cabinet with a 15-ampere fuse or circuit breaker is prohibited for (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and...
...for 4 wire receptacle, NEMA type 14-30R.) Electric models - Gas models - An individual branch (or separate) circuit serving only your dryer is not permissible to 208 volts. The electric service requirements can be plugged into a 30-ampere receptacle. • The power cord is... U.L. listed and rated at the dryer cabinet with a 15-ampere fuse or circuit breaker is prohibited for (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and...
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...hose to the water inlet at the bottom of the "Y" connector to "Y' connector. 4. If space permits, attach the brass female end of the dryer's rear frame. thirds turn . Screw on coupling by turning it 1~2 times with an additional twothirds turn . Fasten each of the connected parts ...on . 8. Attach angled end of pliers (avoid using the newhoinslest . Do not overtighten, as it 1~2 times with an additional two- installing your dryer DV448AEG-02555A-04_EN.indd 14 2009-02-17 ¿ÀÈÄ 4:07:58 Turn the cold water faucet off. 3. Using pliers, tighten ...
...hose to the water inlet at the bottom of the "Y" connector to "Y' connector. 4. If space permits, attach the brass female end of the dryer's rear frame. thirds turn . Screw on coupling by turning it 1~2 times with an additional twothirds turn . Fasten each of the connected parts ...on . 8. Attach angled end of pliers (avoid using the newhoinslest . Do not overtighten, as it 1~2 times with an additional two- installing your dryer DV448AEG-02555A-04_EN.indd 14 2009-02-17 ¿ÀÈÄ 4:07:58 Turn the cold water faucet off. 3. Using pliers, tighten ...
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...-tops. 2. Lay two of the carton cushion-tops on its side so it must be level. To ensure that you purchased your dryer or the SAMSUNG customer care center at 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). To minimize vibration, noise, and unwanted movement,the Level floor must be a perfectly level, solid surface. Consider installing the...
...-tops. 2. Lay two of the carton cushion-tops on its side so it must be level. To ensure that you purchased your dryer or the SAMSUNG customer care center at 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). To minimize vibration, noise, and unwanted movement,the Level floor must be a perfectly level, solid surface. Consider installing the...
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...SYSTEM CONNECTION is required for tight installations: install a section of exhaust system to the exhaust hood. Be sure they are produced for 3- The dryer frame is used . If the 4-wire system is grounded to the neutral conductor at the terminal block. Use a 3/8" (1cm) deep well... socket. 16_ Installing your dryer. Do not loosen the nuts already installed on the terminal block. Never use sheet metal screws when assembling ducting. Review Electrical Requirements section....
...SYSTEM CONNECTION is required for tight installations: install a section of exhaust system to the exhaust hood. Be sure they are produced for 3- The dryer frame is used . If the 4-wire system is grounded to the neutral conductor at the terminal block. Use a 3/8" (1cm) deep well... socket. 16_ Installing your dryer. Do not loosen the nuts already installed on the terminal block. Never use sheet metal screws when assembling ducting. Review Electrical Requirements section....
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... Secure the cover with a hold-down screw. 1. Connect the neutral wire (white or center wire) of the terminal block cover into your dryer _17 2008-03-25 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:25:49 Tighten screw. 3. Insert the tab of the power cord to the 3/8" (1 ...gas leaks. 3-WIRE system connections 1. If bubbles appear, tighten the connections and recheck. External ground connector 2. DV448AEG-02555A_EN.indd 17 Installing your dryer's rear panel slot. Check all threaded connections. Apply pipe joint compound or about 1 1/2 wraps of the terminal block. An additional fitting ...
... Secure the cover with a hold-down screw. 1. Connect the neutral wire (white or center wire) of the terminal block cover into your dryer _17 2008-03-25 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:25:49 Tighten screw. 3. Insert the tab of the power cord to the 3/8" (1 ...gas leaks. 3-WIRE system connections 1. If bubbles appear, tighten the connections and recheck. External ground connector 2. DV448AEG-02555A_EN.indd 17 Installing your dryer's rear panel slot. Check all threaded connections. Apply pipe joint compound or about 1 1/2 wraps of the terminal block. An additional fitting ...
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...other wires to confirm that it runs, heats, and shuts off and wait 5 minutes. Center silver-colored terminal block screw 5. Allowing your dryer to your dryer DV448AEG-02555A_EN.indd 18 2008-03-25 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:25:49 Remove the center terminal block screw. 2. Tighten screws. ...5. Be sure the gas supply to operate on . Tighten the strain relief screws. 6. installing your dryer's rear panel slot. Insert the tab of the terminal block. 4. In order to air in . (1.9 cm) UL-listed strain relief 4. Neutral wire...
...other wires to confirm that it runs, heats, and shuts off and wait 5 minutes. Center silver-colored terminal block screw 5. Allowing your dryer to your dryer DV448AEG-02555A_EN.indd 18 2008-03-25 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:25:49 Remove the center terminal block screw. 2. Tighten screws. ...5. Be sure the gas supply to operate on . Tighten the strain relief screws. 6. installing your dryer's rear panel slot. Insert the tab of the terminal block. 4. In order to air in . (1.9 cm) UL-listed strain relief 4. Neutral wire...
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...drying by: 1. Unnecessarily using long ducts that have many elbows. 4. Make sure your dryer DRYER EXHAUST TIPS Plastic or non-metal flexible duct presents a potential fire hazard. 01 Installing your dryer is installed properly so it exhausts air easily. 2. Allowing crushed or clogged ducts and vent.... 3 4 DV448AEG-02555A_EN.indd 19 Installing your dryer with a poor exhaust system. 1 2 2. Tape all old ducts before installing your new dryer. Be sure the vent flap opens and closes freely. Restricting your dryer _19 2008-03-25 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:25:52...
...drying by: 1. Unnecessarily using long ducts that have many elbows. 4. Make sure your dryer DRYER EXHAUST TIPS Plastic or non-metal flexible duct presents a potential fire hazard. 01 Installing your dryer is installed properly so it exhausts air easily. 2. Allowing crushed or clogged ducts and vent.... 3 4 DV448AEG-02555A_EN.indd 19 Installing your dryer with a poor exhaust system. 1 2 2. Tape all old ducts before installing your new dryer. Be sure the vent flap opens and closes freely. Restricting your dryer _19 2008-03-25 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:25:52...
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... other hole. 4. Reattach the screws in the other side and reattach it . 7. Reassemble the black screw in the remaing holes. 20_ Installing your dryer DOOR REVERSAL 1. installing your dryer DV448AEG-02555A_EN.indd 20 2008-03-25 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:25:55 Remove two screws from the door hinge. 10. Remove one...
... other hole. 4. Reattach the screws in the other side and reattach it . 7. Reassemble the black screw in the remaing holes. 20_ Installing your dryer DOOR REVERSAL 1. installing your dryer DV448AEG-02555A_EN.indd 20 2008-03-25 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:25:55 Remove two screws from the door hinge. 10. Remove one...