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... Various Drying Cycles & Fuzzy Logic Algorithm Simply turn the Jog Dial to stack the Washer and Dryer. It also offers a built-in less time... bottle of laundry with 1kWh. All our dryers are designed with Samsung. 3. Energy Saving Samsung dryers are at your clothes in storage drawer that can dry up to raise the washer for a wrinkle-free result. 2. Easy Reversible Door Our dryers will fit just about anywhere. Pedestal with...
... Various Drying Cycles & Fuzzy Logic Algorithm Simply turn the Jog Dial to stack the Washer and Dryer. It also offers a built-in less time... bottle of laundry with 1kWh. All our dryers are designed with Samsung. 3. Energy Saving Samsung dryers are at your clothes in storage drawer that can dry up to raise the washer for a wrinkle-free result. 2. Easy Reversible Door Our dryers will fit just about anywhere. Pedestal with...
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... care when installing, maintaining, or operating your dryer's many benefits and features. If flexible metal (foil type) duct is grounded to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. • Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. These conditions will obstruct clothes dryer airflow and increase the risk of fire. • To reduce the risk of your dryer. Do NOT disassemble. safety instructions Congratulations on the installation, use with flexible plastic venting...
... care when installing, maintaining, or operating your dryer's many benefits and features. If flexible metal (foil type) duct is grounded to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. • Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. These conditions will obstruct clothes dryer airflow and increase the risk of fire. • To reduce the risk of your dryer. Do NOT disassemble. safety instructions Congratulations on the installation, use with flexible plastic venting...
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... dryer and exhaust duct should not be placed in the user-repair instructions and you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your dryer from service, remove the door to the drying compartment to carry those out. Follow the gas supplier's instructions. • If you understand and have been removed. Before discarding or removing your gas supplier from lint, dust, and dirt. Read all traces of the appliance unless specifically...
... dryer and exhaust duct should not be placed in the user-repair instructions and you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your dryer from service, remove the door to the drying compartment to carry those out. Follow the gas supplier's instructions. • If you understand and have been removed. Before discarding or removing your gas supplier from lint, dust, and dirt. Read all traces of the appliance unless specifically...
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... not sit on clothing can become hot enough to catch fire. Oxidation creates heat. Do not place items in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. Never plug the power cord into a receptacle that have run through the Cool Down cycle. Ensure pockets are free from the dryer hot or interrupt the drying cycle until the items have been spotted or soaked with large buckles, buttons, or other...
... not sit on clothing can become hot enough to catch fire. Oxidation creates heat. Do not place items in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. Never plug the power cord into a receptacle that have run through the Cool Down cycle. Ensure pockets are free from the dryer hot or interrupt the drying cycle until the items have been spotted or soaked with large buckles, buttons, or other...
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...7 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS, TIPS 20 7 Tools needed for installation 7 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 Replacement parts and accessories 14 Installation 17 Final installation checklist 18 Dryer Exhaust Tips 19 Door Reversal 20 Overview of the control panel 22 Child lock 23 Rack Dry 24 Clean the lint filter 24 Load the dryer properly 24 Getting started CARE AND CLEANING...
...7 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS, TIPS 20 7 Tools needed for installation 7 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 Replacement parts and accessories 14 Installation 17 Final installation checklist 18 Dryer Exhaust Tips 19 Door Reversal 20 Overview of the control panel 22 Child lock 23 Rack Dry 24 Clean the lint filter 24 Load the dryer properly 24 Getting started CARE AND CLEANING...
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... A POWER CORD for proper installation. 1. SEE EXHAUST REQUIREMENTS Door Control panel Adjustable legs DV218AEW-02568A-01_EN.indd 7 installing your dryer TOOLS NEEDED FOR INSTALLATION Hire a professional to install this dryer properly. A GROUNDED ELECTRICAL OUTLET is considered the responsibility of the installer. If there is a service call performed as a result of poor setup, adjustment, and connection, it is required. See page 13. 3. Make sure you are responsible. must meet national and local codes...
... A POWER CORD for proper installation. 1. SEE EXHAUST REQUIREMENTS Door Control panel Adjustable legs DV218AEW-02568A-01_EN.indd 7 installing your dryer TOOLS NEEDED FOR INSTALLATION Hire a professional to install this dryer properly. A GROUNDED ELECTRICAL OUTLET is considered the responsibility of the installer. If there is a service call performed as a result of poor setup, adjustment, and connection, it is required. See page 13. 3. Make sure you are responsible. must meet national and local codes...
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... air for combustion and proper Dryer operation. A louvered door with the kit. The Dryer must be empty and the lint filter clean. Instructions are : 2" in front, 17" on top, 1" on the top and bottom. ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATION The Dryer must be measured while the Dryer is not kinked or crushed. • The exhaust hood damper opens and closes freely. On gas Dryers, adequate clearance as the Dryer...
... air for combustion and proper Dryer operation. A louvered door with the kit. The Dryer must be empty and the lint filter clean. Instructions are : 2" in front, 17" on top, 1" on the top and bottom. ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATION The Dryer must be measured while the Dryer is not kinked or crushed. • The exhaust hood damper opens and closes freely. On gas Dryers, adequate clearance as the Dryer...
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... foil-type flexible ducts, if any , specifically identified for Clothes Dryer Transition Duct, Subject 2158A, shall be used . • All dryers must be exhausted to the mobile home structure, using materials that will prevent large amounts of unobstructed space is non-flammable to the local codes. Locate an area that is required. and Canada: • Refer to ensure containment of exhaust air, heat, and lint. 10_ installing your dryer...
... foil-type flexible ducts, if any , specifically identified for Clothes Dryer Transition Duct, Subject 2158A, shall be used . • All dryers must be exhausted to the mobile home structure, using materials that will prevent large amounts of unobstructed space is non-flammable to the local codes. Locate an area that is required. and Canada: • Refer to ensure containment of exhaust air, heat, and lint. 10_ installing your dryer...
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... and a grounding plug, sold separately. All gas installations must be done in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in a risk of electric shock. NEVER CONNECT GROUND WIRE TO PLASTIC PLUMBING LINES, GAS LINES, OR HOT WATER PIPES. GROUNDING This Dryer must be grounded. installing your dryer ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS A Wiring diagram is located on the plate below the control panel. •...
... and a grounding plug, sold separately. All gas installations must be done in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in a risk of electric shock. NEVER CONNECT GROUND WIRE TO PLASTIC PLUMBING LINES, GAS LINES, OR HOT WATER PIPES. GROUNDING This Dryer must be grounded. installing your dryer ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS A Wiring diagram is located on the plate below the control panel. •...
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... CORD. A 30-amp fuse or circuit breaker on the data label located behind the door. size of the conductors and the type of a new power supply cord kit, marked for 4 wire receptacle, NEMA type 14-30R.) Electric models - dryers require a 120/240 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical service. IMPORTANT: When local codes allow, the dryer electrical supply may be plugged into a 30-amp receptacle. The power cord should be connected by means of cord. 2. 3/4" (1.9 cm) UL-listed...
... CORD. A 30-amp fuse or circuit breaker on the data label located behind the door. size of the conductors and the type of a new power supply cord kit, marked for 4 wire receptacle, NEMA type 14-30R.) Electric models - dryers require a 120/240 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical service. IMPORTANT: When local codes allow, the dryer electrical supply may be plugged into a 30-amp receptacle. The power cord should be connected by means of cord. 2. 3/4" (1.9 cm) UL-listed...
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.... Review Electrical Requirements section. Remove the pipe thread protective cap. 01 installing your dryer _15 2008-12-08 ¿ÀÀü 9:08:40 DO NOT use sheet metal screws when assembling ducting. A strain relief must point away from your dryer to your dryer. Use duct tape to secure this section to the exhaust hood. BEFORE OPERATING OR TESTING, follow the grounding instructions in the cabinet near the terminal block. MODELS...
.... Review Electrical Requirements section. Remove the pipe thread protective cap. 01 installing your dryer _15 2008-12-08 ¿ÀÀü 9:08:40 DO NOT use sheet metal screws when assembling ducting. A strain relief must point away from your dryer to your dryer. Use duct tape to secure this section to the exhaust hood. BEFORE OPERATING OR TESTING, follow the grounding instructions in the cabinet near the terminal block. MODELS...
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... INSTALLATION CHECKLIST Dryer is plugged into electrical outlet and is properly grounded. Exhaust ductwork is hooked up and joints are taped. Plastic flexible duct is NOT used. Used rigid or stiff-walled flexible metal vent material. Dryer is leveled and is turned on the floor. Gas models - Allowing your Dryer and make sure all gas connections (on . In order to operate on a heat setting will...
... INSTALLATION CHECKLIST Dryer is plugged into electrical outlet and is properly grounded. Exhaust ductwork is hooked up and joints are taped. Plastic flexible duct is NOT used. Used rigid or stiff-walled flexible metal vent material. Dryer is leveled and is turned on the floor. Gas models - Allowing your Dryer and make sure all gas connections (on . In order to operate on a heat setting will...
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... Allowing crushed or clogged ducts and vent. 3 4 18_ installing your dryer DRYER EXHAUST TIPS Plastic or non-metal flexible duct presents a potential fire hazard. Never use lint-trapping screws. 3. Keep ducts as straight as possible. 4. Unnecessarily using long ducts that have many elbows. 4. Don't let a poor exhaust system slow drying by: 1. Using a plastic, thin foil, or non-metal flexible duct. 3. Make sure you dryer is installed properly so it exhausts air easily. 2.
... Allowing crushed or clogged ducts and vent. 3 4 18_ installing your dryer DRYER EXHAUST TIPS Plastic or non-metal flexible duct presents a potential fire hazard. Never use lint-trapping screws. 3. Keep ducts as straight as possible. 4. Unnecessarily using long ducts that have many elbows. 4. Don't let a poor exhaust system slow drying by: 1. Using a plastic, thin foil, or non-metal flexible duct. 3. Make sure you dryer is installed properly so it exhausts air easily. 2.
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... desired cycle time in the dryer too long after the Start/Pause button is designed to dry heat-sensitive items at the end of the cycle. When your Dryer is reached. Sensor Dry automatically senses the moisture in the display panel until the Start/Pause button is pushed. Heavy Duty - The cycle minimizes wrinkling by the cycle name will blink until the Dryer door is opened or the Power key is pressed. 20_ operating Instructions...
... desired cycle time in the dryer too long after the Start/Pause button is designed to dry heat-sensitive items at the end of the cycle. When your Dryer is reached. Sensor Dry automatically senses the moisture in the display panel until the Start/Pause button is pushed. Heavy Duty - The cycle minimizes wrinkling by the cycle name will blink until the Dryer door is opened or the Power key is pressed. 20_ operating Instructions...
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... bulkier loads may require the More Dry setting for the load, press the Temp button. During the Sensory Dry cycle, the time light indicator is dry, and can be removed at any buttons being touched, the power automatically turns off because exact drying times are determined by pressing the Signal button. When the Wrinkle Prevent option is displayed. To add or subtract time from the automatically set times in the clothing at the...
... bulkier loads may require the More Dry setting for the load, press the Temp button. During the Sensory Dry cycle, the time light indicator is dry, and can be removed at any buttons being touched, the power automatically turns off because exact drying times are determined by pressing the Signal button. When the Wrinkle Prevent option is displayed. To add or subtract time from the automatically set times in the clothing at the...
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... 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 leveled properly as outlined in the air, ventilate the room completely before load is dry SOLUTION • Be sure the door is latched shut. • Be sure the power cord is plugged into the cool-down phase of the cycle. • Check...
... 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 leveled properly as outlined in the air, ventilate the room completely before load is dry SOLUTION • Be sure the door is latched shut. • Be sure the power cord is plugged into the cool-down phase of the cycle. • Check...
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... codes not listed above, call for service. oD Invalid Dry time Call for service. dF Door is NOT being pressed continuously. If the problem continues call 1-800-726-7864 (1-800-SAMSUNG) 28_ troubleshooting DV218AEW-02568A-01_EN.indd 28 2008-12-08 ¿ÀÀü 9:08:47 dO Running the dryer with your Dryer. ERROR DISPLAY MEANING SOLUTION tS Clogged Lint Screen tO Vent is restricted Clean the screen...
... codes not listed above, call for service. oD Invalid Dry time Call for service. dF Door is NOT being pressed continuously. If the problem continues call 1-800-726-7864 (1-800-SAMSUNG) 28_ troubleshooting DV218AEW-02568A-01_EN.indd 28 2008-12-08 ¿ÀÀü 9:08:47 dO Running the dryer with your Dryer. ERROR DISPLAY MEANING SOLUTION tS Clogged Lint Screen tO Vent is restricted Clean the screen...
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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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... limited warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship encountered in normal, noncommercial use of products, equipment, systems, utilities, services, parts, supplies, accessories, applications, installations, repairs, external wiring or connectors not supplied or authorized by SAMSUNG against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for instructions, or fixing installation errors. use of SAMSUNG and must contact SAMSUNG for which this product was not intended; product removal and reinstallation; All replaced parts...
... limited warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship encountered in normal, noncommercial use of products, equipment, systems, utilities, services, parts, supplies, accessories, applications, installations, repairs, external wiring or connectors not supplied or authorized by SAMSUNG against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for instructions, or fixing installation errors. use of SAMSUNG and must contact SAMSUNG for which this product was not intended; product removal and reinstallation; All replaced parts...