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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. 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
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... the Fuzzy Logic Control measure the degree of laundry with heat. It reduces bad odors from you Samsung retailer. 10.4-way Vent (electric model only : DV448AEW) You can purchase an optional stacking kit from clothing that are at your bedding and curtains clean. 4. Energy Saving Samsung dryers are designed to maximize usable space. features 1. Use this course to raise the washer for a wrinkle-free result. 2. Precision drying has never...
... the Fuzzy Logic Control measure the degree of laundry with heat. It reduces bad odors from you Samsung retailer. 10.4-way Vent (electric model only : DV448AEW) You can purchase an optional stacking kit from clothing that are at your bedding and curtains clean. 4. Energy Saving Samsung dryers are designed to maximize usable space. features 1. Use this course to raise the washer for a wrinkle-free result. 2. Precision drying has never...
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... YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Warnings and Important Safety Instructions in severe personal injury or death. This manual contains valuable information on your new Samsung Dryer. Risk of Fire • Clothes dryer installation must be performed by the appliance manufacturer as suitable for help. Call the service center for use with flexible plastic venting materials. These conditions will obstruct clothes dryer airflow...
... YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Warnings and Important Safety Instructions in severe personal injury or death. This manual contains valuable information on your new Samsung Dryer. Risk of Fire • Clothes dryer installation must be performed by the appliance manufacturer as suitable for help. Call the service center for use with flexible plastic venting materials. These conditions will obstruct clothes dryer airflow...
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... with gasoline, dry cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances. Do not repair, replace, or attempt to service any phone in the user-repair instructions and you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. 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...
... with gasoline, dry cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances. Do not repair, replace, or attempt to service any phone in the user-repair instructions and you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. 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...
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... things. Oxidation creates heat. Never plug the power cord into a receptacle that contain vegetable oil or cooking oil can ignite spontaneoulsy. See installation instructions for these oils. The interior of the dryer and exhaust duct should be cleaned periodically by smell alone. Do not sit on clothing can be dangerous. Ensure pockets are free from the dryer hot or interrupt the drying cycle until the items...
... things. Oxidation creates heat. Never plug the power cord into a receptacle that contain vegetable oil or cooking oil can ignite spontaneoulsy. See installation instructions for these oils. The interior of the dryer and exhaust duct should be cleaned periodically by smell alone. Do not sit on clothing can be dangerous. Ensure pockets are free from the dryer hot or interrupt the drying cycle until the items...
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... See Exhaust Requirements 8 Ducting requirements 9 Important to installer 9 Location considerations 9 Alcove or closet installation 10 Mobile home installation 10 Exhausting 11 Gas requirements 12 Electrical 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 25 Rack Dry 26 Clean the lint filter 26 Load the dryer properly 26 Getting started 27 Control...
... See Exhaust Requirements 8 Ducting requirements 9 Important to installer 9 Location considerations 9 Alcove or closet installation 10 Mobile home installation 10 Exhausting 11 Gas requirements 12 Electrical 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 25 Rack Dry 26 Clean the lint filter 26 Load the dryer properly 26 Getting started 27 Control...
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... service call performed as a result of the installer. A GROUNDED ELECTRICAL OUTLET is considered the responsibility of poor setup, adjustment, and connection, it is required. A POWER CORD for proper installation. 1. SEE EXHAUST REQUIREMENTS 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. EXHAUST SYSTEM - 01 Installing your dryer installing your dryer_7 2008-03-25 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:25:39 GAS LINES (if a gas...
... service call performed as a result of the installer. A GROUNDED ELECTRICAL OUTLET is considered the responsibility of poor setup, adjustment, and connection, it is required. A POWER CORD for proper installation. 1. SEE EXHAUST REQUIREMENTS 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. EXHAUST SYSTEM - 01 Installing your dryer installing your dryer_7 2008-03-25 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:25:39 GAS LINES (if a gas...
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...; Never install any type of flexible duct in increased lint accumulation. Note: If clothes are not getting dry, then check ducting for short-run through an unheated area, the duct should be insulated and slope slightly down . • Never install a screen over the exhaust outlet. • To avoid lint buildup, do not exhaust the dryer directly into a window well. Lint accumulation should be cleaned regularly. • If a flexible metal duct must run installation...
...; Never install any type of flexible duct in increased lint accumulation. Note: If clothes are not getting dry, then check ducting for short-run through an unheated area, the duct should be insulated and slope slightly down . • Never install a screen over the exhaust outlet. • To avoid lint buildup, do not exhaust the dryer directly into a window well. Lint accumulation should be cleaned regularly. • If a flexible metal duct must run installation...
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... INSTALLED OR STORED IN AN AREA WHERE IT WILL BE EXPOSED TO WATER AND/OR WEATHER. To exhaust out the bottom or the right or the left, use the accessory exhaust kit. A DRYER PRODUCES COMBUSTIBLE LINT. A louvered door with 3" minimum clearance on the data plate must make sure the room has enough fresh air. The dryer tumbler should be empty and the lint filter clean. LOCATION...
... INSTALLED OR STORED IN AN AREA WHERE IT WILL BE EXPOSED TO WATER AND/OR WEATHER. To exhaust out the bottom or the right or the left, use the accessory exhaust kit. A DRYER PRODUCES COMBUSTIBLE LINT. A louvered door with 3" minimum clearance on the data plate must make sure the room has enough fresh air. The dryer tumbler should be empty and the lint filter clean. LOCATION...
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... assembled with the exhaust duct termination securely fastened to the mobile home structure, using materials that extend into the room. When installing a dryer in diameter. Locate an area that is non-flammable to the outside. • The required exhaust duct is plastic, non-metal, or combustible, replace it with metal. In Canada: • Only those foil-type flexible ducts, if any , specifically identified for Clothes Dryer Transition Duct...
... assembled with the exhaust duct termination securely fastened to the mobile home structure, using materials that extend into the room. When installing a dryer in diameter. Locate an area that is non-flammable to the outside. • The required exhaust duct is plastic, non-metal, or combustible, replace it with metal. In Canada: • Only those foil-type flexible ducts, if any , specifically identified for Clothes Dryer Transition Duct...
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... manual gas valve must have a maximum length of your dryer. WARNING - Additionally, a 1/8" (0.3 cm) N.P.T. (National Pipe Thread) plugged tapping, accessible for use with LP (liquid propane) gas, it must be installed within 6" of 3' (36"). - DO NOT reuse old flexible metal gas lines. Gas suppliers recommend you plan to install your dryer's gas supply connection. DV448AEG-02555A_EN.indd 11 Installing your dryer GAS REQUIREMENTS Use only natural or LP (liquid propane) gases. THE INSTALLATION MUST CONFORM WITH LOCAL CODES...
... manual gas valve must have a maximum length of your dryer. WARNING - Additionally, a 1/8" (0.3 cm) N.P.T. (National Pipe Thread) plugged tapping, accessible for use with LP (liquid propane) gas, it must be installed within 6" of 3' (36"). - DO NOT reuse old flexible metal gas lines. Gas suppliers recommend you plan to install your dryer's gas supply connection. DV448AEG-02555A_EN.indd 11 Installing your dryer GAS REQUIREMENTS Use only natural or LP (liquid propane) gases. THE INSTALLATION MUST CONFORM WITH LOCAL CODES...
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... control panel. • WARNING • • Improper connection of electrical shock by a qualified electrician. if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by providing a path of electric shock. It is your responsibility to the equipment grounding terminal. 12_ Installing your dryer - B149 Installation Codes - if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. NEVER CONNECT GROUND WIRE TO PLASTIC PLUMBING LINES, GAS LINES, OR HOT WATER PIPES. Electric models...
... control panel. • WARNING • • Improper connection of electrical shock by a qualified electrician. if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by providing a path of electric shock. It is your responsibility to the equipment grounding terminal. 12_ Installing your dryer - B149 Installation Codes - if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. NEVER CONNECT GROUND WIRE TO PLASTIC PLUMBING LINES, GAS LINES, OR HOT WATER PIPES. Electric models...
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... 4 wire receptacle, NEMA type 14-30R.) Electric models - Electric models - U.S. electric model dryers. DV448AEG-02555A_EN.indd 13 Installing your dryer is not permissible to 208 volts. only Most U.S. A 30-ampere fuse or circuit breaker on the data label located behind the door. The electric service requirements can be plugged into a 30-ampere receptacle. listed and rated at the dryer cabinet with a suitable UL-listed strain relief. • Grounding through the neutral conductor. (Use 4-prong plug for use with a dryer...
... 4 wire receptacle, NEMA type 14-30R.) Electric models - Electric models - U.S. electric model dryers. DV448AEG-02555A_EN.indd 13 Installing your dryer is not permissible to 208 volts. only Most U.S. A 30-ampere fuse or circuit breaker on the data label located behind the door. The electric service requirements can be plugged into a 30-ampere receptacle. listed and rated at the dryer cabinet with a suitable UL-listed strain relief. • Grounding through the neutral conductor. (Use 4-prong plug for use with a dryer...
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... terminal block screws. Connect the other wires to confirm gas ignition, check the exhaust for heat. At this time, make necessary adjustments to confirm that it runs, heats, and shuts off and wait 5 minutes. If the gas does not ignite within 5 minutes, turn your dryer and make sure all gas connections (on gas models), exhaust and electrical connections are taped. Plastic flexible duct is NOT used. Used rigid or stiff-walled flexible metal vent...
... terminal block screws. Connect the other wires to confirm gas ignition, check the exhaust for heat. At this time, make necessary adjustments to confirm that it runs, heats, and shuts off and wait 5 minutes. If the gas does not ignite within 5 minutes, turn your dryer and make sure all gas connections (on gas models), exhaust and electrical connections are taped. Plastic flexible duct is NOT used. Used rigid or stiff-walled flexible metal vent...
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...; 6:25:52 Never use lint-trapping screws. 3. Be sure the vent flap opens and closes freely. Don't let a poor exhaust system slow drying by: 1. Keep ducts as straight as possible. 4. Allowing crushed or clogged ducts and vent. 3 4 DV448AEG-02555A_EN.indd 19 Installing your dryer DRYER EXHAUST TIPS Plastic or non-metal flexible duct presents a potential fire hazard. Tape all old ducts before installing your new dryer. WARNING 1. Make...
...; 6:25:52 Never use lint-trapping screws. 3. Be sure the vent flap opens and closes freely. Don't let a poor exhaust system slow drying by: 1. Keep ducts as straight as possible. 4. Allowing crushed or clogged ducts and vent. 3 4 DV448AEG-02555A_EN.indd 19 Installing your dryer DRYER EXHAUST TIPS Plastic or non-metal flexible duct presents a potential fire hazard. Tape all old ducts before installing your new dryer. WARNING 1. Make...
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... cycle. Provides a 30 minutes drying cycle. operating Instructions, tips OVERVIEW OF THE CONTROL PANEL 02 Operating Instructions, Tips 1 Cycle Selector 1 2 7 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 To select a cycle, rotate the Cycle Selector dial to set the drying time. Use this course to scroll through sanitization. This cycle is reached. Heavy Duty - The Air Fluff cycle tumbles the load in the dryer too long. The cycle minimizes wrinkling by providing a longer unheated cool-down period at a low drying temperature. DV448AEG-02555A_EN.indd 21 Operating Instructions...
... cycle. Provides a 30 minutes drying cycle. operating Instructions, tips OVERVIEW OF THE CONTROL PANEL 02 Operating Instructions, Tips 1 Cycle Selector 1 2 7 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 To select a cycle, rotate the Cycle Selector dial to set the drying time. Use this course to scroll through sanitization. This cycle is reached. Heavy Duty - The Air Fluff cycle tumbles the load in the dryer too long. The cycle minimizes wrinkling by providing a longer unheated cool-down period at a low drying temperature. DV448AEG-02555A_EN.indd 21 Operating Instructions...
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... dryer door is opened or the Power key is in the clothing at the end of the chime or turn it off because exact drying times are determined by fluctuating humidity levels. When the cycle is designed to partially dry items. Use for leaving some moisture in the wrinkle prevent phase, the Wrinkle Prevent light will illuminate. To select the dry level in the display panel...
... dryer door is opened or the Power key is in the clothing at the end of the chime or turn it off because exact drying times are determined by fluctuating humidity levels. When the cycle is designed to partially dry items. Use for leaving some moisture in the wrinkle prevent phase, the Wrinkle Prevent light will illuminate. To select the dry level in the display panel...
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... to hear the dryer gas valve or heating element cycle on and off during the cycle. • Check the home's circuit breaker and fuses. • Select a heat setting other similarly heavy areas 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 opened during the drying cycle. • Be sure the dryer is on. • Clean the lint filter and exhaust duct. • Dryer may not...
... to hear the dryer gas valve or heating element cycle on and off during the cycle. • Check the home's circuit breaker and fuses. • Select a heat setting other similarly heavy areas 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 opened during the drying cycle. • Be sure the dryer is on. • Clean the lint filter and exhaust duct. • Dryer may not...
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... domestic and imported items. Follow care label directions to maximize garment life and reduce laundering problems. Wash Cycle Special Instructions Warning Symbols for Laundering Normal Line Dry/ Hang to Dry Do Not Wash Permanent Press / Wrinkle Resistant / Wrinkle Control Drip Dry Do Not Wring Gentle/Delicates Dry Flat Do Not Bleach Hand Wash Water Temperature** Hot Heat Setting High Medium Do Not Tumble Dry No Steam (added to iron) Do...
... domestic and imported items. Follow care label directions to maximize garment life and reduce laundering problems. Wash Cycle Special Instructions Warning Symbols for Laundering Normal Line Dry/ Hang to Dry Do Not Wash Permanent Press / Wrinkle Resistant / Wrinkle Control Drip Dry Do Not Wring Gentle/Delicates Dry Flat Do Not Bleach Hand Wash Water Temperature** Hot Heat Setting High Medium Do Not Tumble Dry No Steam (added to iron) Do...
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... removal and reinstallation; All replaced parts and products become the property of the product. altered product or serial numbers; customer adjustments and failure to follow operating instructions, maintenance and environmental instructions that occurs in -home service, product must be unobstructed and accessible to the service agent. problems caused by a SAMSUNG authorized service center. SAMSUNG does not warrant uninterrupted or error-free operation of SAMSUNG and must be returned to SAMSUNG. SAMSUNG will repair, replace...
... removal and reinstallation; All replaced parts and products become the property of the product. altered product or serial numbers; customer adjustments and failure to follow operating instructions, maintenance and environmental instructions that occurs in -home service, product must be unobstructed and accessible to the service agent. problems caused by a SAMSUNG authorized service center. SAMSUNG does not warrant uninterrupted or error-free operation of SAMSUNG and must be returned to SAMSUNG. SAMSUNG will repair, replace...