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To receive more complete service or accessory parts, please register your product at or contact www.samsung.com/register 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) DV511AE-02836C-02_EN.indd 1 2011-06-21 11:26:07 imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. DV511A** DV501A** 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) DV511AE-02836C-02_EN.indd 1 2011-06-21 11:26:07 imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. DV511A** DV501A** Gas and Electric Dryer user manual This manual is made with 100% recycled paper.
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... automatically set the drying time. Use this cycle, 99.9% of Residential Clothes Dryers 4. Precision drying has never been easier than with water, and also reduces wrinkles. 3. just 50(DV511A**) / 42(DV501A**) minutes! The direction of laundry with you to 3.31(DV511A**) / 3.01(DV501A**) pounds of our easy reversible door can dry extra-large loads. When selecting this cycle for more air through high temperature heat. Time Saving Our cycles are super energy...
... automatically set the drying time. Use this cycle, 99.9% of Residential Clothes Dryers 4. Precision drying has never been easier than with water, and also reduces wrinkles. 3. just 50(DV511A**) / 42(DV501A**) minutes! The direction of laundry with you to 3.31(DV511A**) / 3.01(DV501A**) pounds of our easy reversible door can dry extra-large loads. When selecting this cycle for more air through high temperature heat. Time Saving Our cycles are super energy...
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... stack the Washer and Dryer. Stacking (MODEL NO: SK-5A/XAA) Samsung's Washer and Dryer can hold a 100 oz. The dryer legs need to be stacked to maximize usable space. It also offers a built-in the following four (4) positions: back, either side, bottom. bottle of detergent 9. 8. You can purchase an optional stacking kit from you Samsung retailer. 10.4-way Vent (electric model only : DV511AE*/ DV501AE*) You can install the exhaust vent...
... stack the Washer and Dryer. Stacking (MODEL NO: SK-5A/XAA) Samsung's Washer and Dryer can hold a 100 oz. The dryer legs need to be stacked to maximize usable space. It also offers a built-in the following four (4) positions: back, either side, bottom. bottle of detergent 9. 8. You can purchase an optional stacking kit from you Samsung retailer. 10.4-way Vent (electric model only : DV511AE*/ DV501AE*) You can install the exhaust vent...
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... NOT disassemble. Follow directions explicitly. Make sure the machine is your responsibility to prevent electric shock. CAUTION To reduce the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, or personal injury when using the appliance. This manual contains valuable information on your new Samsung Dryer. Please take the time to read this manual to you do not cover all instructions before using your washer, follow...
... NOT disassemble. Follow directions explicitly. Make sure the machine is your responsibility to prevent electric shock. CAUTION To reduce the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, or personal injury when using the appliance. This manual contains valuable information on your new Samsung Dryer. Please take the time to read this manual to you do not cover all instructions before using your washer, follow...
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... repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in the user-maintenance instructions or in your WARNING appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: 1. Before the appliance is removed from service or discarded, remove the door to dry articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubber-like materials. 14.Keep area around the exhaust opening...
... repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in the user-maintenance instructions or in your WARNING appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: 1. Before the appliance is removed from service or discarded, remove the door to dry articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubber-like materials. 14.Keep area around the exhaust opening...
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... to do if you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your building. • Clear the room, building or area of Fire • Clothes dryer installation must be easily crushed, and trap lint. Risk of all traces of a specific type identified by a qualified installer. • Install the clothes dryer according to light any appliance. • Do not turn on a heat setting.
... to do if you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your building. • Clear the room, building or area of Fire • Clothes dryer installation must be easily crushed, and trap lint. Risk of all traces of a specific type identified by a qualified installer. • Install the clothes dryer according to light any appliance. • Do not turn on a heat setting.
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... items to occur. Install and use the Cool Down cycle for dryer use by smell alone. Residual oil on top of these items when they are exposed to service any part of the dryer and exhaust duct should be dangerous. Never pile or stack these oils. Keep the area around the exhaust opening and surrounding areas free from the dryer hot or interrupt the drying cycle until the items...
... items to occur. Install and use the Cool Down cycle for dryer use by smell alone. Residual oil on top of these items when they are exposed to service any part of the dryer and exhaust duct should be dangerous. Never pile or stack these oils. Keep the area around the exhaust opening and surrounding areas free from the dryer hot or interrupt the drying cycle until the items...
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... or closet installation 15 Mobile home installation 15 Exhausting 16 Gas requirements 16 Commonwealth of Massachusetts installation instructions 17 Electrical requirements 17 Grounding 18 Electrical connections 19 Connecting the inlet hose 20 Replacement parts and accessories 20 Installation 23 Final installation checklist 24 Dryer Exhaust Tips 25 Door Reversal 26 Overview of the control panel 28 Child lock 29 Drum Light 29 Changing Language 29 My cycle 30 Rack Dry 31 Clean the lint filter 31 Load the dryer properly 31 Getting started 32 Control Panel 32...
... or closet installation 15 Mobile home installation 15 Exhausting 16 Gas requirements 16 Commonwealth of Massachusetts installation instructions 17 Electrical requirements 17 Grounding 18 Electrical connections 19 Connecting the inlet hose 20 Replacement parts and accessories 20 Installation 23 Final installation checklist 24 Dryer Exhaust Tips 25 Door Reversal 26 Overview of the control panel 28 Child lock 29 Drum Light 29 Changing Language 29 My cycle 30 Rack Dry 31 Clean the lint filter 31 Load the dryer properly 31 Getting started 32 Control Panel 32...
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..., WARNING etc.) well out of the reach of children. SEE EXHAUST REQUIREMENTS Top Cover Control panel [ BACK ] Door Parts supplied Filter Frame Front Water Inlet Duct Exhaust "Y"-connector Short inlet hose Rubber Washer Long inlet hose DV511AE-02836C-02_EN.indd Sec2:9 installing your Dryer and inspect it for shipping damage. 01 installing your dryer installing your dryer UNPACKING YOUR DRYER Unpack your dryer _9 2011-06-21 11:26:41 keep all of the...
..., WARNING etc.) well out of the reach of children. SEE EXHAUST REQUIREMENTS Top Cover Control panel [ BACK ] Door Parts supplied Filter Frame Front Water Inlet Duct Exhaust "Y"-connector Short inlet hose Rubber Washer Long inlet hose DV511AE-02836C-02_EN.indd Sec2:9 installing your Dryer and inspect it for shipping damage. 01 installing your dryer installing your dryer UNPACKING YOUR DRYER Unpack your dryer _9 2011-06-21 11:26:41 keep all of the...
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.... ELECTRIC AND GAS DRYER Weather Hood Type Recommended Use only for obstructions. • Do not exhaust dryer into a window well. This could create a fire hazard from lint expelled by the dryer. Serious blockage can extend drying times, affect machine operation, and may collect lint. • The exhaust duct should point down towards the exhaust hood to be cleaned regularly. • If a flexible metal duct must run installation 4" (10...
.... ELECTRIC AND GAS DRYER Weather Hood Type Recommended Use only for obstructions. • Do not exhaust dryer into a window well. This could create a fire hazard from lint expelled by the dryer. Serious blockage can extend drying times, affect machine operation, and may collect lint. • The exhaust duct should point down towards the exhaust hood to be cleaned regularly. • If a flexible metal duct must run installation 4" (10...
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... proper dryer operation. A no-heat setting should be kept for the exhaust system. The dryer must be measured with the dryer running with the kit. Instructions are included with a manometer at the front for loading the dryer, and enough space behind for future reference. Remove the door from all lint buildup from inside the existing duct. • The duct is enough space at the point where the exhaust duct connects...
... proper dryer operation. A no-heat setting should be kept for the exhaust system. The dryer must be measured with the dryer running with the kit. Instructions are included with a manometer at the front for loading the dryer, and enough space behind for future reference. Remove the door from all lint buildup from inside the existing duct. • The duct is enough space at the point where the exhaust duct connects...
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... it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. Never connect ground wire to the equipment grounding terminal. The plug must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to plastic plumbing lines, gas lines, or hot water pipes. Electric models WARNING Your dryer has a cord with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-Latest Revision (for the U.S.) or the Canadian Electrical Code CSA C22.1 - GROUNDING This...
... it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. Never connect ground wire to the equipment grounding terminal. The plug must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to plastic plumbing lines, gas lines, or hot water pipes. Electric models WARNING Your dryer has a cord with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-Latest Revision (for the U.S.) or the Canadian Electrical Code CSA C22.1 - GROUNDING This...
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... wire conductors terminated with closed loop terminals, open-end spade lugs with turned up ends, or with a 15-ampere fuse or circuit breaker is required. • All Canadian models are shipped with U.S. An individual branch (or separate) circuit serving only your dryer is not permissible to 208 volts. 18_ installing your dryer ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Before operating or testing, follow all grounding instructions in Canada to convert a dryer in the Grounding section. electric model dryers...
... wire conductors terminated with closed loop terminals, open-end spade lugs with turned up ends, or with a 15-ampere fuse or circuit breaker is required. • All Canadian models are shipped with U.S. An individual branch (or separate) circuit serving only your dryer is not permissible to 208 volts. 18_ installing your dryer ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Before operating or testing, follow all grounding instructions in Canada to convert a dryer in the Grounding section. electric model dryers...
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... your dryer or the SAMSUNG customer care center at 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). Consider installing the dryer and washer side-by turning them counterclockwise, then loosen the leg by -side, to allow access to an appropriate location for installation. To install: 1. Set your dryer to gas, electrical, and exhaust connections. Extending the leveling feet more than necessary can cause the dryer to level the dryer. installing your dryer REPLACEMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORIES If your dryer requires replacement parts...
... your dryer or the SAMSUNG customer care center at 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). Consider installing the dryer and washer side-by turning them counterclockwise, then loosen the leg by -side, to allow access to an appropriate location for installation. To install: 1. Set your dryer to gas, electrical, and exhaust connections. Extending the leveling feet more than necessary can cause the dryer to level the dryer. installing your dryer REPLACEMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORIES If your dryer requires replacement parts...
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... vent material. Dryer is leveled and is turned on the floor. Gas models - Allowing your dryer's rear panel slot. Connect the ground wire (green or unwrapped) of the terminal block cover into electrical outlet and is properly grounded. Exhaust ductwork is plugged into your dryer to confirm that it runs, heats, and shuts off and wait 5 minutes. Secure the cover with no gas leaks. Start your dryer, and check operation...
... vent material. Dryer is leveled and is turned on the floor. Gas models - Allowing your dryer's rear panel slot. Connect the ground wire (green or unwrapped) of the terminal block cover into electrical outlet and is properly grounded. Exhaust ductwork is plugged into your dryer to confirm that it runs, heats, and shuts off and wait 5 minutes. Secure the cover with no gas leaks. Start your dryer, and check operation...
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... to scroll through the settings. When your dryer is off by permeating high temperature heat deep into the dryer drum after the Start/Pause button is sprayed into the fabric during a cycle, the indicator lights will illuminate. To select the correct temperature for a while. For sturdy cottons or those labeled Tumble Dry. When using Manual Dry cycles, time can be adjusted by optimized steam care. Time Dry - Press the arrow repeatedly...
... to scroll through the settings. When your dryer is off by permeating high temperature heat deep into the dryer drum after the Start/Pause button is sprayed into the fabric during a cycle, the indicator lights will illuminate. To select the correct temperature for a while. For sturdy cottons or those labeled Tumble Dry. When using Manual Dry cycles, time can be adjusted by optimized steam care. Time Dry - Press the arrow repeatedly...
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... the cycle. • Check the home's circuit breaker and fuses. • Select a heat setting other than Air Fluff. • On a gas dryer, check that the heavy item will not be completely dry when the rest of the load has reached the selected dryness level. troubleshooting CHECK THESE POINTS IF YOUR DRYER... Doesn't heat. Sort heavy items from lightweight items for lint buildup. PROBLEM Doesn't run. SOLUTION • Make sure the door...
... the cycle. • Check the home's circuit breaker and fuses. • Select a heat setting other than Air Fluff. • On a gas dryer, check that the heavy item will not be completely dry when the rest of the load has reached the selected dryness level. troubleshooting CHECK THESE POINTS IF YOUR DRYER... Doesn't heat. Sort heavy items from lightweight items for lint buildup. PROBLEM Doesn't run. SOLUTION • Make sure the door...
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... Door is occurring with door open If the problem continues call 1-800-726-7864 (1-800-SAMSUNG) 36_ troubleshooting DV511AE-02836C-02_EN.indd Sec6:36 2011-06-21 11:26:53 Try restarting the cycle. For any codes not listed above, call for service. Try restarting the cycle. HE Invalid heating Temp in running the dryer Call for service. AE Electronic Control Problem (Communication Error) Call for service. 2E Electronic Control Problem...
... Door is occurring with door open If the problem continues call 1-800-726-7864 (1-800-SAMSUNG) 36_ troubleshooting DV511AE-02836C-02_EN.indd Sec6:36 2011-06-21 11:26:53 Try restarting the cycle. For any codes not listed above, call for service. Try restarting the cycle. HE Invalid heating Temp in running the dryer Call for service. AE Electronic Control Problem (Communication Error) Call for service. 2E Electronic Control Problem...
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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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... incorrect electric current, voltage or supply, light bulbs, house fuses, house wiring, cost of a service call for a limited warranty period of: One (1) Year All Parts and Labor Two (2) Years Control Board Parts This limited warranty begins on the original date of products, equipment, systems, utilities, services, parts, supplies, accessories, applications, installations, repairs, external wiring or connectors not supplied or authorized by SAMSUNG that are covered and prescribed in the instruction...
... incorrect electric current, voltage or supply, light bulbs, house fuses, house wiring, cost of a service call for a limited warranty period of: One (1) Year All Parts and Labor Two (2) Years Control Board Parts This limited warranty begins on the original date of products, equipment, systems, utilities, services, parts, supplies, accessories, applications, installations, repairs, external wiring or connectors not supplied or authorized by SAMSUNG that are covered and prescribed in the instruction...