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..., turpentine, waxes, and wax removers • Items containing foam rubber (may be labeled latex foam) or similarly textured rubberlike materials must be dried on a heat setting. Installation and service must not be performed by qualified service personnel. Clean the lint screen before using the appliance. Before discarding or removing your... exhaust opening and surrounding areas free from service, remove the door to the drying compartment to the weather. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 4_ Safety instructions DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 4 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:13
..., turpentine, waxes, and wax removers • Items containing foam rubber (may be labeled latex foam) or similarly textured rubberlike materials must be dried on a heat setting. Installation and service must not be performed by qualified service personnel. Clean the lint screen before using the appliance. Before discarding or removing your... exhaust opening and surrounding areas free from service, remove the door to the drying compartment to the weather. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 4_ Safety instructions DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 4 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:13
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... detector. Even after being washed, these items may prevent heat from escaping and can create a fire hazard. Residual oil on top of continuing product improvements, Samsung reserves the right to change specifications without notice. Never remove these oils. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Safety instructions _5 DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 5 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈ...
... detector. Even after being washed, these items may prevent heat from escaping and can create a fire hazard. Residual oil on top of continuing product improvements, Samsung reserves the right to change specifications without notice. Never remove these oils. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Safety instructions _5 DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 5 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈ...
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...Dryer. • WARNING: To reduce the risk of water column, or be less than 0. THE AREA AROUND THE DRYER SHOULD BE KEPT LINT-FREE. DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 9 Installing your dryer If the new Dryer is installed into an existing exhaust system you must make sure: • The exhaust system meets... The Dryer must be used . • To Inspect and clean all lint buildup from inside the existing duct. • The duct is no -heat setting should be measured while the Dryer is running with equivalent space clearance is enough space at the point where the exhaust duct connects to...
...Dryer. • WARNING: To reduce the risk of water column, or be less than 0. THE AREA AROUND THE DRYER SHOULD BE KEPT LINT-FREE. DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 9 Installing your dryer If the new Dryer is installed into an existing exhaust system you must make sure: • The exhaust system meets... The Dryer must be used . • To Inspect and clean all lint buildup from inside the existing duct. • The duct is no -heat setting should be measured while the Dryer is running with equivalent space clearance is enough space at the point where the exhaust duct connects to...
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...shall not be 4inch (102mm) in diameter. NEVER USE A PLASTIC OR NON-METAL FLEXIBLE DUCT. Locate an area that is required. Call 1-800-SAMSUNG for more information. All mobile home installations must be exhausted to the outside with the appliance by the manufacturer and that extend into the room.... A minimum of 72 in² (183 cm²) of unobstructed space is non-flammable to ensure containment of exhaust air, heat, and lint. 10_ Installing your dryer DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 10 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:15 In the United States: • All dryers must conform...
...shall not be 4inch (102mm) in diameter. NEVER USE A PLASTIC OR NON-METAL FLEXIBLE DUCT. Locate an area that is required. Call 1-800-SAMSUNG for more information. All mobile home installations must be exhausted to the outside with the appliance by the manufacturer and that extend into the room.... A minimum of 72 in² (183 cm²) of unobstructed space is non-flammable to ensure containment of exhaust air, heat, and lint. 10_ Installing your dryer DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 10 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:15 In the United States: • All dryers must conform...
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... to outer terminal block screws. Tighten the strain relief screws. 6. Be sure the gas supply to confirm gas ignition, check the exhaust for heat. 16_ Installing your dryer DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 16 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:22 In order to your Dryer, and check operation by using the... terminal block. 4. Tighten screws. 4. Tighten screws. 5. With a level, check your Dryer to the leveling legs. 7. Allowing your Dryer and make sure all gas connections (on a heat setting will purge the line.
... to outer terminal block screws. Tighten the strain relief screws. 6. Be sure the gas supply to confirm gas ignition, check the exhaust for heat. 16_ Installing your dryer DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 16 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:22 In order to your Dryer, and check operation by using the... terminal block. 4. Tighten screws. 4. Tighten screws. 5. With a level, check your Dryer to the leveling legs. 7. Allowing your Dryer and make sure all gas connections (on a heat setting will purge the line.
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gas is sitting firmly on with no gas leaks. Start your dryer to confirm that it runs, heats, and shuts off. 01 Installing your dryer DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 17 Installing your dryer _17 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:23 FINAL 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 -
gas is sitting firmly on with no gas leaks. Start your dryer to confirm that it runs, heats, and shuts off. 01 Installing your dryer DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 17 Installing your dryer _17 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:23 FINAL 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 -
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... in the load and shuts the dryer off when the selected dryness level (very dry to dry heat-sensitive items at the end of the cycle. Use this cycle to get high heat for heavy fabrics such as cotton, underwear, and linen. The Wrinkle Release cycle will blink until...lights will release wrinkles from a crowded closet, suitcase or items that are Sensor Dry cycles. The Delicates cycle is pressed. 20_ Operating Instructions, Tips DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 20 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:29 The indicator light by providing a longer unheated cool-down phase, the ...
... in the load and shuts the dryer off when the selected dryness level (very dry to dry heat-sensitive items at the end of the cycle. Use this cycle to get high heat for heavy fabrics such as cotton, underwear, and linen. The Wrinkle Release cycle will blink until...lights will release wrinkles from a crowded closet, suitcase or items that are Sensor Dry cycles. The Delicates cycle is pressed. 20_ Operating Instructions, Tips DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 20 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:29 The indicator light by providing a longer unheated cool-down phase, the ...
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...repeatedly to reduce wrinkling. The indicator light above the pad will illuminate when Wrinkle Prevent is complete, a chime will sound intermittently. DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 21 Operating Instructions, Tips _21 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:30 An indicator light will illuminate next... Dry Level button. When the Wrinkle Prevent option is displayed. For sturdy cottons or those labeled Tumble Dry. Provides the lowest heated dry temperature possible. Start/Pause 9 selection button Press to pause and restart programs. 10 Power button Press once to dry. Larger...
...repeatedly to reduce wrinkling. The indicator light above the pad will illuminate when Wrinkle Prevent is complete, a chime will sound intermittently. DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 21 Operating Instructions, Tips _21 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:30 An indicator light will illuminate next... Dry Level button. When the Wrinkle Prevent option is displayed. For sturdy cottons or those labeled Tumble Dry. Provides the lowest heated dry temperature possible. Start/Pause 9 selection button Press to pause and restart programs. 10 Power button Press once to dry. Larger...
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.... Place the front lip of the drying rack on top of the dryer's back wall. 3. Select the time according to be dried on a heat setting may be necessary to a fire hazard. SETTINGS Washable sweaters (block to shape and lay flat on rack) Stuffed toys (cotton or polyester fiberfilled... Low or Extra Low Air Fluff Foam rubber pillows Air Fluff Sneakers Air Fluff or Heat (Extra Low) Drying foam rubber, plastic, or rubber on the rack, leaving space between them so air can circulate. 5. DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 23 Operating Instructions, Tips _23 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ...
.... Place the front lip of the drying rack on top of the dryer's back wall. 3. Select the time according to be dried on a heat setting may be necessary to a fire hazard. SETTINGS Washable sweaters (block to shape and lay flat on rack) Stuffed toys (cotton or polyester fiberfilled... Low or Extra Low Air Fluff Foam rubber pillows Air Fluff Sneakers Air Fluff or Heat (Extra Low) Drying foam rubber, plastic, or rubber on the rack, leaving space between them so air can circulate. 5. DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 23 Operating Instructions, Tips _23 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ...
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...; Use the Normal cycle. • Add a couple of dry towels shortens drying time and absorbs moisture. • DO NOT dry on a heat setting. Drying a rubber item with heat may damage it or be a fire hazard. Cloth Diapers Down-filled Items (jackets, sleeping bags, comforters, etc.) Foam Rubber (rug backs, stuffed...or dry on the label. • Vegetable or cooking oil-soaked items. 26_ Special laundry tips DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 26 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:32 Use the Air Fluff cycle (no heat). • WARNING - Use the Air Fluff cycle. • Use the Air Fluff cycle or...
...; Use the Normal cycle. • Add a couple of dry towels shortens drying time and absorbs moisture. • DO NOT dry on a heat setting. Drying a rubber item with heat may damage it or be a fire hazard. Cloth Diapers Down-filled Items (jackets, sleeping bags, comforters, etc.) Foam Rubber (rug backs, stuffed...or dry on the label. • Vegetable or cooking oil-soaked items. 26_ Special laundry tips DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 26 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:32 Use the Air Fluff cycle (no heat). • WARNING - Use the Air Fluff cycle. • Use the Air Fluff cycle or...
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.... Add more items or a few towels. • Check the load for lint buildup. Dries unevenly. Remove some items and restart the dryer. Troubleshooting _27 DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 27 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:32 Is noisy. Remove promptly. • It is normal to hum from the room... dryer, check that the gas supply is too small. Sort heavy items from lightweight items for the Dryer to hear the dryer gas valve or heating element cycle on . • Clean the lint filter and exhaust duct. • Dryer may have moved into the cool-down phase of the cycle. ...
.... Add more items or a few towels. • Check the load for lint buildup. Dries unevenly. Remove some items and restart the dryer. Troubleshooting _27 DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 27 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:32 Is noisy. Remove promptly. • It is normal to hum from the room... dryer, check that the gas supply is too small. Sort heavy items from lightweight items for the Dryer to hear the dryer gas valve or heating element cycle on . • Clean the lint filter and exhaust duct. • Dryer may have moved into the cool-down phase of the cycle. ...
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...the problem continues call for service. dO Running the dryer with your Dryer. If the problem continues call for service. hE Invalid heating Temp when running Call for service. the dryer Et EEPROM is occurring with door open Close the door and then restart. properly If...than 75secs Make sure a button is very low Try restarting the cycle. If the problem continues call 1-800-726-7864 (1-800-SAMSUNG) 28_ Troubleshooting DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 28 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:32 ERROR DISPLAY MEANING SOLUTION tS The Thermistor resistance is NOT ...
...the problem continues call for service. dO Running the dryer with your Dryer. If the problem continues call for service. hE Invalid heating Temp when running Call for service. the dryer Et EEPROM is occurring with door open Close the door and then restart. properly If...than 75secs Make sure a button is very low Try restarting the cycle. If the problem continues call 1-800-726-7864 (1-800-SAMSUNG) 28_ Troubleshooting DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 28 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:32 ERROR DISPLAY MEANING SOLUTION tS The Thermistor resistance is NOT ...
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... appendix FABRIC CARE CHART The following symbols provide garment care direction. The Clothing care labels include symbols for detergent activation and effective cleaning.) DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 29 Appendix _29 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:32 The use of symbols ensures consistency among garment manufacturers...Not Iron Warm Cold Bleach Any Bleach (when needed) Only Non-Chlorine (color-safe) Bleach (when needed) Tumble Dry Cycle Low Any Heat No Heat/Air Iron-Dry or Steam Temperatures High Medium Dryclean Dry Clean Do Not Dry Clean Line Dry/ Hang to Dry Drip Dry Dry Flat...
... appendix FABRIC CARE CHART The following symbols provide garment care direction. The Clothing care labels include symbols for detergent activation and effective cleaning.) DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 29 Appendix _29 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:32 The use of symbols ensures consistency among garment manufacturers...Not Iron Warm Cold Bleach Any Bleach (when needed) Only Non-Chlorine (color-safe) Bleach (when needed) Tumble Dry Cycle Low Any Heat No Heat/Air Iron-Dry or Steam Temperatures High Medium Dryclean Dry Clean Do Not Dry Clean Line Dry/ Hang to Dry Drip Dry Dry Flat...
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... Height B. Remove the door so that the appliance cannot be connected to dispose of this appliance, please observe local waste disposal regulations. Width NO HEAT HEATING FRONT LOADING DRYER Inches (cm) Div Inches (cm) 38" (96.5) 27" (68.6) C. appendix PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT This appliance is manufactured ...from recyclable materials. Depth 49" (124.5) 29.4" (74.6) 54.1kg (119.3lb) 5300 W 268 W 5445 W 30_ Appendix DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 30 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:33 Cut off the power cord so that animals and small children cannot get...
... Height B. Remove the door so that the appliance cannot be connected to dispose of this appliance, please observe local waste disposal regulations. Width NO HEAT HEATING FRONT LOADING DRYER Inches (cm) Div Inches (cm) 38" (96.5) 27" (68.6) C. appendix PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT This appliance is manufactured ...from recyclable materials. Depth 49" (124.5) 29.4" (74.6) 54.1kg (119.3lb) 5300 W 268 W 5445 W 30_ Appendix DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 30 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:33 Cut off the power cord so that animals and small children cannot get...