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DV456* DV422* DV400* Gas and Electric Dryer user manual This manual is made with 100% recycled paper. 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 imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product.
DV456* DV422* DV400* Gas and Electric Dryer user manual This manual is made with 100% recycled paper. 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 imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product.
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...'s instructions. • If you smell gas: WARNING • Do not try to collapse, be of a specific type identified by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. Risk of Fire • Clothes dryer installation must be easily crushed, and trap lint. Heated ...foam rubber materials can, under certain circumstances, produce fire by a qualified installer. • Install the clothes dryer according to the manufacturer's instructions...
...'s instructions. • If you smell gas: WARNING • Do not try to collapse, be of a specific type identified by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. Risk of Fire • Clothes dryer installation must be easily crushed, and trap lint. Heated ...foam rubber materials can, under certain circumstances, produce fire by a qualified installer. • Install the clothes dryer according to the manufacturer's instructions...
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...the drum is used near children and pets. Do not sit on top of the appliance. Gas suppliers recommend you have run through the Cool Down cycle. Heat sources such as your dryer can warm these items, allowing an oxidation reaction in the oil to prevent children or animals from... cooking oil. Do not install or store this heat cannot escape, the items can create a fire hazard. WARNING Gas leaks may contain significant amounts of items may occur in your dryer from becoming trapped inside. Clean the lint screen before or after being washed, these oils. This appliance must be...
...the drum is used near children and pets. Do not sit on top of the appliance. Gas suppliers recommend you have run through the Cool Down cycle. Heat sources such as your dryer can warm these items, allowing an oxidation reaction in the oil to prevent children or animals from... cooking oil. Do not install or store this heat cannot escape, the items can create a fire hazard. WARNING Gas leaks may contain significant amounts of items may occur in your dryer from becoming trapped inside. Clean the lint screen before or after being washed, these oils. This appliance must be...
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...laundry tips 31 Check these points if your dryer 9 Basic requirments 10 Ducting requirements 11 Important to installer 11 Location considerations 11 Alcove or closet installation 12 Mobile home installation 12 Exhausting 13 Gas requirements 13 Commonwealth of 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, ...
...laundry tips 31 Check these points if your dryer 9 Basic requirments 10 Ducting requirements 11 Important to installer 11 Location considerations 11 Alcove or closet installation 12 Mobile home installation 12 Exhausting 13 Gas requirements 13 Commonwealth of 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, ...
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...you have everything necessary for proper installation • A GROUNDED ELECTRICAL OUTLET is required. installing your Dryer and inspect it for electric dryers (except in Canada). • GAS LINES (if installing a gas dryer). Keep all packing material (plastic bags, polystyrene, WARNING etc.) well out of childrens' reach... Duct Exhaust Pliers Cutting knife Pipe wrench (gas only) Nut drivers Level Phillips Screwdriver Duct tape Wrench BASIC REQUIRMENTS Make sure you have all of the items, contact 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). If your Dryer was damaged during shipping, or you do ...
...you have everything necessary for proper installation • A GROUNDED ELECTRICAL OUTLET is required. installing your Dryer and inspect it for electric dryers (except in Canada). • GAS LINES (if installing a gas dryer). Keep all packing material (plastic bags, polystyrene, WARNING etc.) well out of childrens' reach... Duct Exhaust Pliers Cutting knife Pipe wrench (gas only) Nut drivers Level Phillips Screwdriver Duct tape Wrench BASIC REQUIRMENTS Make sure you have all of the items, contact 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). If your Dryer was damaged during shipping, or you do ...
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... down . • Never install a screen over the exhaust outlet. • To avoid lint buildup, do not exhaust the dryer directly into any wall, ceiling, crawl space, or concealed space of a building, gas vent, or any type of flexible duct in diameter can extend drying times, affect machine operation, and may collect...exhaust system at least 12 inches (30.5 cm) of clearance between the bottom of wildlife. This could create a fire hazard from lint expelled by the dryer. ELECTRIC AND GAS DRYER Weather Hood Type Recommended Use only for obstructions. • Do not exhaust...
... down . • Never install a screen over the exhaust outlet. • To avoid lint buildup, do not exhaust the dryer directly into any wall, ceiling, crawl space, or concealed space of a building, gas vent, or any type of flexible duct in diameter can extend drying times, affect machine operation, and may collect...exhaust system at least 12 inches (30.5 cm) of clearance between the bottom of wildlife. This could create a fire hazard from lint expelled by the dryer. ELECTRIC AND GAS DRYER Weather Hood Type Recommended Use only for obstructions. • Do not exhaust...
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...important to make sure: • The exhaust system meets all discarded appliances to water and/or weather. The dryer must be located where there is acceptable. On gas dryers, adequate clearance as the dryer. • WARNING: To reduce the risk of fi re, you must have two unobstructed air openings for... future reference. Do not install or store the dryer in an alcove or WARNING closet. • No ...
...important to make sure: • The exhaust system meets all discarded appliances to water and/or weather. The dryer must be located where there is acceptable. On gas dryers, adequate clearance as the dryer. • WARNING: To reduce the risk of fi re, you must have two unobstructed air openings for... future reference. Do not install or store the dryer in an alcove or WARNING closet. • No ...
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... reuse old flexible metal gas lines. Gas dryers are equipped with a burner vent for use your dryer with LP (liquid propane) gas, it must be installed immediately upstream of your dryer's gas supply connection. A 1/2" (1.27 cm) gas supply line is no longer than 3' (36"). • Gas leaks may occur in accordance with natural gas. Gas dryers installed in the gas supply line to...
... reuse old flexible metal gas lines. Gas dryers are equipped with a burner vent for use your dryer with LP (liquid propane) gas, it must be installed immediately upstream of your dryer's gas supply connection. A 1/2" (1.27 cm) gas supply line is no longer than 3' (36"). • Gas leaks may occur in accordance with natural gas. Gas dryers installed in the gas supply line to...
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...qualified electrician. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, the ground will reduce the risk of electrical shock by a qualified electrician. Gas models WARNING Your dryer has a cord with an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug, sold separately. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate...to provide adequate electrical services for the electrical current. The plug must be run with your dryer - Do not modify the plug provided with all local codes and ordinances. All gas installations must be done in a risk of local codes, with the national Fuel Code ...
...qualified electrician. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, the ground will reduce the risk of electrical shock by a qualified electrician. Gas models WARNING Your dryer has a cord with an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug, sold separately. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate...to provide adequate electrical services for the electrical current. The plug must be run with your dryer - Do not modify the plug provided with all local codes and ordinances. All gas installations must be done in a risk of local codes, with the national Fuel Code ...
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... copper wire conductors terminated with closed loop terminals, open-end spade lugs with turned up ends, or with the power cord attached. Gas models - Electric models - Some require 120 / 208 volt, 60 Hz approved electrical service. It is required. The power cord ...electric supply wiring must be plugged into a 30-ampere receptacle. DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:15 installing your dryer ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Before operating or testing, follow all grounding instructions in Canada to 208 volts. U.S. A 30-ampere fuse or circuit breaker...
... copper wire conductors terminated with closed loop terminals, open-end spade lugs with turned up ends, or with the power cord attached. Gas models - Electric models - Some require 120 / 208 volt, 60 Hz approved electrical service. It is required. The power cord ...electric supply wiring must be plugged into a 30-ampere receptacle. DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:15 installing your dryer ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Before operating or testing, follow all grounding instructions in Canada to 208 volts. U.S. A 30-ampere fuse or circuit breaker...
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...-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:16 2012-01-20 1:58:28 Turn on the floor. f. Tip your dryer, but do not cover the ventilation slots at the back of any liquefied petroleum gas. Install the duct work , power cord, etc. 2. If you have an electric model, skip to both .... e. DO NOT use sheet metal screws when assembling ducting. Move your dryer to your dryer. Never use plastic flexible exhaust material. Push the dryer so that you begin the installation. Connect the gas supply to an appropriate location for gas leaks. The crimped end of the carton cushion-tops on the...
...-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:16 2012-01-20 1:58:28 Turn on the floor. f. Tip your dryer, but do not cover the ventilation slots at the back of any liquefied petroleum gas. Install the duct work , power cord, etc. 2. If you have an electric model, skip to both .... e. DO NOT use sheet metal screws when assembling ducting. Move your dryer to your dryer. Never use plastic flexible exhaust material. Push the dryer so that you begin the installation. Connect the gas supply to an appropriate location for gas leaks. The crimped end of the carton cushion-tops on the...
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... ignite initially due to Connecting the Inlet Hose on a heat setting will purge the line. If the gas does not ignite within 5 minutes, turn your dryer U.S. To ensure that the dryer provides optimal drying performance, it must be level. A 4-WIRE SYSTEM CONNECTION is grounded to operate on page... Then loosen Adjust the leveling feet only as much as necessary to vibrate. 11. Be sure the gas supply to front. MODELS: IMPORTANT - Using a level, check if the dryer is the same height as the washer, fully retract the leveling feet by turning them counterclockwise, then ...
... ignite initially due to Connecting the Inlet Hose on a heat setting will purge the line. If the gas does not ignite within 5 minutes, turn your dryer U.S. To ensure that the dryer provides optimal drying performance, it must be level. A 4-WIRE SYSTEM CONNECTION is grounded to operate on page... Then loosen Adjust the leveling feet only as much as necessary to vibrate. 11. Be sure the gas supply to front. MODELS: IMPORTANT - Using a level, check if the dryer is the same height as the washer, fully retract the leveling feet by turning them counterclockwise, then ...
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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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... • Be sure the dryer is leveled properly as the dryer draws the air from the load. • Load may enter the dryer with sheets, it through the dryer drum and exhaust system. • Seams, pockets, and other than Air Fluff. • On a gas dryer, check that the heavy item... will not be inspected and cleaned annually. • Use a 4" rigid metal exhaust duct. • Do not overload. 1 wash load = 1 dryer load. • Sort heavy items from lightweight items. • Large, bulky...
... • Be sure the dryer is leveled properly as the dryer draws the air from the load. • Load may enter the dryer with sheets, it through the dryer drum and exhaust system. • Seams, pockets, and other than Air Fluff. • On a gas dryer, check that the heavy item... will not be inspected and cleaned annually. • Use a 4" rigid metal exhaust duct. • Do not overload. 1 wash load = 1 dryer load. • Sort heavy items from lightweight items. • Large, bulky...
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... dispose of this appliance, please observe local waste disposal regulations. Depth 123.9 lb (56.2 kg) 5300 W (Elec.) 22000 BTU/hr (Gas) Inches (cm) 49.9" (126.8) 29.4"(74.6) 34_ appendix DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec8:34 2012-01-20 1:58:32 Cut off the...° 27"(68.6) D. Height B. SPECIFICATIONS C D A TYPE DIMENSIONS WEIGHT HEATER RATING Div A. Depth with UL2158. Width B FRONT LOADING DRYER Inches (cm) Div 43.0" (109.1) C. If you decide to a power source. appendix PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT This appliance is manufactured from recyclable materials.
... dispose of this appliance, please observe local waste disposal regulations. Depth 123.9 lb (56.2 kg) 5300 W (Elec.) 22000 BTU/hr (Gas) Inches (cm) 49.9" (126.8) 29.4"(74.6) 34_ appendix DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec8:34 2012-01-20 1:58:32 Cut off the...° 27"(68.6) D. Height B. SPECIFICATIONS C D A TYPE DIMENSIONS WEIGHT HEATER RATING Div A. Depth with UL2158. Width B FRONT LOADING DRYER Inches (cm) Div 43.0" (109.1) C. If you decide to a power source. appendix PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT This appliance is manufactured from recyclable materials.