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DV218AE* DV218AG* 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 DV218AEW-02568A-01_EN.indd 1 2008-12-08 ¿ÀÀü 9:08:36
DV218AE* DV218AG* 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 DV218AEW-02568A-01_EN.indd 1 2008-12-08 ¿ÀÀü 9:08:36
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...just 44 minutes! It also offers a built-in mind. Stacking (MODEL NO: SK-3A1/XAA, SK-4A/XAA, SK-5A/XAA) Samsung's Washer and Dryer can be changed with Storage Drawers An optional 15" pedestal is available for more air through your clothes the most efficient way. 5. Our ...indd 2 2008-12-08 ¿ÀÀü 9:08:36 All our dryers are at your clothes in life. 4. The direction of laundry with Samsung. 3. Pedestal with just four screws. 6. Easy Reversible Door Our dryers will fit just about anywhere. bottle of dampness and automatically set the drying time...
...just 44 minutes! It also offers a built-in mind. Stacking (MODEL NO: SK-3A1/XAA, SK-4A/XAA, SK-5A/XAA) Samsung's Washer and Dryer can be changed with Storage Drawers An optional 15" pedestal is available for more air through your clothes the most efficient way. 5. Our ...indd 2 2008-12-08 ¿ÀÀü 9:08:36 All our dryers are at your clothes in life. 4. The direction of laundry with Samsung. 3. Pedestal with just four screws. 6. Easy Reversible Door Our dryers will fit just about anywhere. bottle of dampness and automatically set the drying time...
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... vapors and liquids near this manual to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. • Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. Follow the information in minor personal injury or property damage. Do NOT disassemble. Follow directions explicity. This manual contains ...valuable information on your appliance. WARNING - These conditions will obstruct clothes dryer airflow and increase the risk of fire. • To reduce the risk of your new Samsung Dryer. Always contact your dryer. Hazards or unsafe practices that may occur. Unplug the pwer plug from...
... vapors and liquids near this manual to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. • Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. Follow the information in minor personal injury or property damage. Do NOT disassemble. Follow directions explicity. This manual contains ...valuable information on your appliance. WARNING - These conditions will obstruct clothes dryer airflow and increase the risk of fire. • To reduce the risk of your new Samsung Dryer. Always contact your dryer. Hazards or unsafe practices that may occur. Unplug the pwer plug from...
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...solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances. Do not reach into the appliance when the drum is used in front of the dryer and exhaust duct should not be performed by spontaneous combustion. There are many highly flammable items used near children and pets. Close...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 occupants. • Immediately call the fire department. The interior of the appliance. Do not use by qualified service personnel. They ...
...solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances. Do not reach into the appliance when the drum is used in front of the dryer and exhaust duct should not be performed by spontaneous combustion. There are many highly flammable items used near children and pets. Close...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 occupants. • Immediately call the fire department. The interior of the appliance. Do not use by qualified service personnel. They ...
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...with vegetable oil or cooking oil. WARNING Gas leaks may not be properly grounded. Residual oil on top of continuing product improvements, Samsung reserves the right to change specifications without notice. All washed and unwashed fabrics that is not grounded adequately and in the oil ...are hot. The potential for these items from small irregularly shaped hard objects, foreign material, etc. Do not wash clothing with your dryer. Washing these items when they are exposed to reduce their temperature. Never remove these items to heat. Never plug the power cord into...
...with vegetable oil or cooking oil. WARNING Gas leaks may not be properly grounded. Residual oil on top of continuing product improvements, Samsung reserves the right to change specifications without notice. All washed and unwashed fabrics that is not grounded adequately and in the oil ...are hot. The potential for these items from small irregularly shaped hard objects, foreign material, etc. Do not wash clothing with your dryer. Washing these items when they are exposed to reduce their temperature. Never remove these items to heat. Never plug the power cord into...
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...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...25 SPECIAL LAUNDRY TIPS 26 25 Control Panel 25 Tumbler 25 Stainless Steel Tumbler 25 Dryer Exterior 25 Dryer Exhaust System 26 Special laundry tips TROUBLESHOOTING 27 27 Check these points if your dryer... 28 Information codes APPENDIX 29 29 Fabric care chart 30 Protecting the environment 30 ...
...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...25 SPECIAL LAUNDRY TIPS 26 25 Control Panel 25 Tumbler 25 Stainless Steel Tumbler 25 Dryer Exterior 25 Dryer Exhaust System 26 Special laundry tips TROUBLESHOOTING 27 27 Check these points if your dryer... 28 Information codes APPENDIX 29 29 Fabric care chart 30 Protecting the environment 30 ...
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...See Electrical Requirements. See page 13. 3. GAS LINES (if a gas dryer) must be rigid metal or flexible stiff-walled metal exhaust ducting. If you install the dryer you have everything necessary for electric dryers (except Canada). See page 12. 2. EXHAUST SYSTEM - A GROUNDED ELECTRICAL ...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 POWER CORD for proper installation. 1. 01 installing your dryer installing your dryer _7 2008-12-08 ¿ÀÀü 9:08:36...
...See Electrical Requirements. See page 13. 3. GAS LINES (if a gas dryer) must be rigid metal or flexible stiff-walled metal exhaust ducting. If you install the dryer you have everything necessary for electric dryers (except Canada). See page 12. 2. EXHAUST SYSTEM - A GROUNDED ELECTRICAL ...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 POWER CORD for proper installation. 1. 01 installing your dryer installing your dryer _7 2008-12-08 ¿ÀÀü 9:08:36...
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...OR A CONCEALED SPACE OF A BUILDING. • Plastic flexible duct can kink, sag, be punctured, reduce airflow, extend drying times, and affect dryer operation. • Exhaust systems longer than 4 inches (10.2 cm) in diameter can result in walls, ceilings, or other obstruction. Never use an...33 ft.) 18.9 m (62 ft.) 8.8 m (29 ft.) 15.5 m (51 ft.) 7.6 m (25 ft.) 12.5 m (41 ft.) 6.5 m (21 ft.) 8_ installing your dryer DUCTING REQUIREMENTS • Use a 4-inch (10.2 cm) diameter rigid aluminum or rigid galvanized steel duct. • Do not use a smaller duct. • Ducts larger than...
...OR A CONCEALED SPACE OF A BUILDING. • Plastic flexible duct can kink, sag, be punctured, reduce airflow, extend drying times, and affect dryer operation. • Exhaust systems longer than 4 inches (10.2 cm) in diameter can result in walls, ceilings, or other obstruction. Never use an...33 ft.) 18.9 m (62 ft.) 8.8 m (29 ft.) 15.5 m (51 ft.) 7.6 m (25 ft.) 12.5 m (41 ft.) 6.5 m (21 ft.) 8_ installing your dryer DUCTING REQUIREMENTS • Use a 4-inch (10.2 cm) diameter rigid aluminum or rigid galvanized steel duct. • Do not use a smaller duct. • Ducts larger than...
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... national codes. • That a flexible plastic duct is not used . IMPORTANT TO INSTALLER Please read the following instructions carefully before installing the dryer. The Dryer must not exceed 0.83 inches of fire when installed in front, 17" on top, 1" on the data plate must have two unobstructed air... clearance is not kinked or crushed. • The exhaust hood damper opens and closes freely. These instructions should be measured while the Dryer is enough space at the point where the exhaust duct connects to ensure adequate air for rear exhaust. This can be used . •...
... national codes. • That a flexible plastic duct is not used . IMPORTANT TO INSTALLER Please read the following instructions carefully before installing the dryer. The Dryer must not exceed 0.83 inches of fire when installed in front, 17" on top, 1" on the data plate must have two unobstructed air... clearance is not kinked or crushed. • The exhaust hood damper opens and closes freely. These instructions should be measured while the Dryer is enough space at the point where the exhaust duct connects to ensure adequate air for rear exhaust. This can be used . •...
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...duct may not terminate underneath the mobile home. The dryer must be exhausted to the outside. • The exhaust duct should be exhausted to the outside to reduce the risk of fire when installed in an WARNING alcove or closet. Call 1-800-SAMSUNG for more information. NEVER USE A PLASTIC OR ...NON-METAL FLEXIBLE DUCT. If your dryer DV218AEW-02568A-01_EN.indd 10 2008-12-08 ¿ÀÀü 9:08:37 When installing...
...duct may not terminate underneath the mobile home. The dryer must be exhausted to the outside. • The exhaust duct should be exhausted to the outside to reduce the risk of fire when installed in an WARNING alcove or closet. Call 1-800-SAMSUNG for more information. NEVER USE A PLASTIC OR ...NON-METAL FLEXIBLE DUCT. If your dryer DV218AEW-02568A-01_EN.indd 10 2008-12-08 ¿ÀÀü 9:08:37 When installing...
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...NATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE ANSI/Z223.1, LATEST REVISION (FOR THE UNITED STATES), OR WITH THE CAN/CGA-B149 INSTALLATION CODES (FOR CANADA). 01 installing your dryer _11 2008-12-08 ¿ÀÀü 9:08:37 Flexible gas lines must be installed within 6' of the system. If a flexible gas connector... is no constant burning pilot. Gas dryers installed in the gas supply line to use in accordance with LP (liquid propane) gas, it must be raised 18 inches (46 cm) above the...
...NATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE ANSI/Z223.1, LATEST REVISION (FOR THE UNITED STATES), OR WITH THE CAN/CGA-B149 INSTALLATION CODES (FOR CANADA). 01 installing your dryer _11 2008-12-08 ¿ÀÀü 9:08:37 Flexible gas lines must be installed within 6' of the system. If a flexible gas connector... is no constant burning pilot. Gas dryers installed in the gas supply line to use in accordance with LP (liquid propane) gas, it must be raised 18 inches (46 cm) above the...
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... or serviceman if you are in accordance with an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. B149 Installation Codes - GROUNDING This Dryer must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with the circuit conductors and connected to the... equipment grounding terminal. 12_ installing your Dryer is properly installed and grounded in doubt as to a permanently grounded metal wiring system, or an equipment grounding conductor must ...
... or serviceman if you are in accordance with an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. B149 Installation Codes - GROUNDING This Dryer must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with the circuit conductors and connected to the... equipment grounding terminal. 12_ installing your Dryer is properly installed and grounded in doubt as to a permanently grounded metal wiring system, or an equipment grounding conductor must ...
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...is required. • If a power cord is NOT provided with a 15-amp fuse or circuit breaker is not permissible to convert a dryer in the Grounding section. The power cord should be retained at a minimum of a new power supply cord kit, marked for 4 wire ... cm) UL-listed strain relief • Do not reuse a power supply cord from an old Dryer. An individual branch (or separate) circuit serving only your Dryer is required. • All Canadian models are shipped with a dryer, that is prohibited for (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and...
...is required. • If a power cord is NOT provided with a 15-amp fuse or circuit breaker is not permissible to convert a dryer in the Grounding section. The power cord should be retained at a minimum of a new power supply cord kit, marked for 4 wire ... cm) UL-listed strain relief • Do not reuse a power supply cord from an old Dryer. An individual branch (or separate) circuit serving only your Dryer is required. • All Canadian models are shipped with a dryer, that is prohibited for (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and...
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... the same height as necessary to gas, electrical, and exhaust connections. To ensure that you purchased your dryer or the SAMSUNG customer care center at 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). Tools and Parts Pliers Cutting knife Pipe wrench (gas only) Nut drivers Level Phillips Screwdriver Duct tape Wrench INSTALLATION Gather the required tools ...
... the same height as necessary to gas, electrical, and exhaust connections. To ensure that you purchased your dryer or the SAMSUNG customer care center at 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). Tools and Parts Pliers Cutting knife Pipe wrench (gas only) Nut drivers Level Phillips Screwdriver Duct tape Wrench INSTALLATION Gather the required tools ...
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...section before putting it in the cabinet near the terminal block. Install the ductwork from your dryer to the action of the duct sections must point away from your dryer. Never use plastic flexible exhaust material. Tip for new or remodeled construction, mobile homes,... ¿ÀÀü 9:08:40 U.S. A strain relief must be taped. Turn on the terminal block. 01 installing your Dryer. The crimped end of any liquefied petroleum gas. Review Electrical Requirements section. If the 4-wire system is required for tight installations: ...
...section before putting it in the cabinet near the terminal block. Install the ductwork from your dryer to the action of the duct sections must point away from your dryer. Never use plastic flexible exhaust material. Tip for new or remodeled construction, mobile homes,... ¿ÀÀü 9:08:40 U.S. A strain relief must be taped. Turn on the terminal block. 01 installing your Dryer. The crimped end of any liquefied petroleum gas. Review Electrical Requirements section. If the 4-wire system is required for tight installations: ...
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...2. Center silver-colored terminal block screw 4. Secure the cover with yellow stripes) under the central screw of the terminal block cover into your Dryer's rear panel slot. Grounding wire (green/yellow) 6. Connect the neutral wire (white or center wire) of the power cord to the ... of the power cord and the appliance ground wire (green with a hold -down screw. 1. Tighten screws. 5. External ground connector 2. installing your dryer DV218AEW-02568A-01_EN.indd 16 2008-12-08 ¿ÀÀü 9:08:41 Neutral grounding wire (green/yellow) 3. Neutral wire (white or ...
...2. Center silver-colored terminal block screw 4. Secure the cover with yellow stripes) under the central screw of the terminal block cover into your Dryer's rear panel slot. Grounding wire (green/yellow) 6. Connect the neutral wire (white or center wire) of the power cord to the ... of the power cord and the appliance ground wire (green with a hold -down screw. 1. Tighten screws. 5. External ground connector 2. installing your dryer DV218AEW-02568A-01_EN.indd 16 2008-12-08 ¿ÀÀü 9:08:41 Neutral grounding wire (green/yellow) 3. Neutral wire (white or ...
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... plugged into electrical outlet and is properly grounded. Exhaust ductwork is hooked up and joints are complete. 01 installing 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 material. Dryer is leveled and is turned on a heat setting will purge the line. Be sure the gas supply to confirm gas ignition, check the exhaust for...
... plugged into electrical outlet and is properly grounded. Exhaust ductwork is hooked up and joints are complete. 01 installing 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 material. Dryer is leveled and is turned on a heat setting will purge the line. Be sure the gas supply to confirm gas ignition, check the exhaust for...
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...Inspect and clean the exhaust system annually. Keep ducts as straight as possible. 4. Allowing crushed or clogged ducts and vent. 3 4 18_ installing your Dryer with a poor exhaust system. 1 2 2. Using a plastic, thin foil, or non-metal flexible duct. 3. Use a 4" diameter rigid metal duct.... Tape all old ducts before installing your dryer DRYER EXHAUST TIPS Plastic or non-metal flexible duct presents a potential fire hazard. Restricting your dryer DV218AEW-02568A-01_EN.indd 18 2008-12-08 ¿ÀÀü 9:08:42 ...
...Inspect and clean the exhaust system annually. Keep ducts as straight as possible. 4. Allowing crushed or clogged ducts and vent. 3 4 18_ installing your Dryer with a poor exhaust system. 1 2 2. Using a plastic, thin foil, or non-metal flexible duct. 3. Use a 4" diameter rigid metal duct.... Tape all old ducts before installing your dryer DRYER EXHAUST TIPS Plastic or non-metal flexible duct presents a potential fire hazard. Restricting your dryer DV218AEW-02568A-01_EN.indd 18 2008-12-08 ¿ÀÀü 9:08:42 ...
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...on the opposite side of the door hinge. 6. Remove one black screw from the holder lever. 7. WARNING DV218AEW-02568A-01_EN.indd 19 installing your dryer DOOR REVERSAL 1. Reattach the holder lever. 12. Place the door on the Frame Front 10. Remove the two screws on the Frame Front 5. Reattach ...Step 4) on the other hole. 9. The screw mentioned in the remaing holes. 01 installing your dryer _19 2008-12-08 ¿ÀÀü 9:08:45 Lift the door and remove it to the dryer. 11. Reinsert the black screw in the other side and reattach it . 4. Unplug the power...
...on the opposite side of the door hinge. 6. Remove one black screw from the holder lever. 7. WARNING DV218AEW-02568A-01_EN.indd 19 installing your dryer DOOR REVERSAL 1. Reattach the holder lever. 12. Place the door on the Frame Front 10. Remove the two screws on the Frame Front 5. Reattach ...Step 4) on the other hole. 9. The screw mentioned in the remaing holes. 01 installing your dryer _19 2008-12-08 ¿ÀÀü 9:08:45 Lift the door and remove it to the dryer. 11. Reinsert the black screw in the other side and reattach it . 4. Unplug the power...
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... - The Delicates cycle is in the cycle after the cycle has ended. Press the arrow repeatedly to set the drying time. Wrinkle Release - If your Dryer is reached. operating Instructions, tips OVERVIEW OF THE CONTROL PANEL 1 2 3 4 5 6 78 9 10 1 Cycle Selector Digital Graphic 2 Display To ... wrinkle-free cottons, synthetic fabrics, knits, and permanent press fabrics automatically. When the cycle is complete, "END" will blink until the Dryer door is opened or the Power key is pressed. 20_ operating Instructions, tips DV218AEW-02568A-01_EN.indd 20 2008-12-08 ¿À...
... - The Delicates cycle is in the cycle after the cycle has ended. Press the arrow repeatedly to set the drying time. Wrinkle Release - If your Dryer is reached. operating Instructions, tips OVERVIEW OF THE CONTROL PANEL 1 2 3 4 5 6 78 9 10 1 Cycle Selector Digital Graphic 2 Display To ... wrinkle-free cottons, synthetic fabrics, knits, and permanent press fabrics automatically. When the cycle is complete, "END" will blink until the Dryer door is opened or the Power key is pressed. 20_ operating Instructions, tips DV218AEW-02568A-01_EN.indd 20 2008-12-08 ¿À...
