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To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 1 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:12 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_EN.indd 1 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:12 DV218AE* DV218AG* Gas and Electric Dryer user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product.
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...let the Fuzzy Logic Control measure the degree of detergent 7. Stacking (MODEL NO: SK-3A1/XAA, SK-4A/XAA) Samsung's Washer and Dryer can be removed to dry your Samsung retailer. 2_ Features DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 2 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:12 All our dryers are designed with... Samsung. 3. The Dryer legs need to be stacked to raise the washer for more air through your clothes drying them...
...let the Fuzzy Logic Control measure the degree of detergent 7. Stacking (MODEL NO: SK-3A1/XAA, SK-4A/XAA) Samsung's Washer and Dryer can be removed to dry your Samsung retailer. 2_ Features DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 2 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:12 All our dryers are designed with... Samsung. 3. The Dryer legs need to be stacked to raise the washer for more air through your clothes drying them...
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...plug from the wall socket. Call the service center for use with flexible plastic venting materials. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Safety instructions _3 DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 3 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:12 Follow the information in minor personal injury or property damage...property damage, personal injury, or death. Hazards or unsafe practices that may occur. Do NOT disassemble. Always contact your new Samsung Dryer. This manual contains valuable information on your manufacturer about problems or conditions you do not cover all installation instructions. WHAT ...
...plug from the wall socket. Call the service center for use with flexible plastic venting materials. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Safety instructions _3 DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 3 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:12 Follow the information in minor personal injury or property damage...property damage, personal injury, or death. Hazards or unsafe practices that may occur. Do NOT disassemble. Always contact your new Samsung Dryer. This manual contains valuable information on your manufacturer about problems or conditions you do not cover all installation instructions. WHAT ...
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... your gas supplier, call your dryer from service, remove the door to the drying compartment to carry those out. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 4_ Safety instructions DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 4 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:13 Clean the lint screen before using the appliance. Read all instructions before or after...
... your gas supplier, call your dryer from service, remove the door to the drying compartment to carry those out. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 4_ Safety instructions DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 4 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:13 Clean the lint screen before using the appliance. Read all instructions before or after...
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...Do not sit on clothing can warm these items to change specifications without notice. Residual oil on top of continuing product improvements, Samsung reserves the right to reduce their temperature. The potential for spontaneous combustion increases when items containing vegetable oil or cooking oil are ...free from small irregularly shaped hard objects, foreign material, etc. Never remove these oils. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Safety instructions _5 DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 5 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:13 Never plug the power cord into a receptacle that is not...
...Do not sit on clothing can warm these items to change specifications without notice. Residual oil on top of continuing product improvements, Samsung reserves the right to reduce their temperature. The potential for spontaneous combustion increases when items containing vegetable oil or cooking oil are ...free from small irregularly shaped hard objects, foreign material, etc. Never remove these oils. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Safety instructions _5 DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 5 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:13 Never plug the power cord into a receptacle that is not...
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... dryer... 28 Information codes 6_ Contents APPENDIX 29 29 Fabric care chart 30 Protecting the environment 30 Declaration of conformity 30 Specification 31 Cycle chart DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 6 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:13
... dryer... 28 Information codes 6_ Contents APPENDIX 29 29 Fabric care chart 30 Protecting the environment 30 Declaration of conformity 30 Specification 31 Cycle chart DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 6 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:13
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SEE EXHAUST REQUIREMENTS Control panel Door Adjustable legs DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 7 Installing your dryer TOOLS NEEDED FOR INSTALLATION Hire a professional to install this dryer properly. Make sure you are responsible. EXHAUST SYSTEM - must meet ...
SEE EXHAUST REQUIREMENTS Control panel Door Adjustable legs DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 7 Installing your dryer TOOLS NEEDED FOR INSTALLATION Hire a professional to install this dryer properly. Make sure you are responsible. EXHAUST SYSTEM - must meet ...
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...* 22.6 m (74 ft.) 10.1 m (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 DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 8 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:15 ELECTRIC AND GAS DRYER Weather Hood Type Recommended Use only for obstructions. Lint accumulation...
...* 22.6 m (74 ft.) 10.1 m (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 DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 8 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:15 ELECTRIC AND GAS DRYER Weather Hood Type Recommended Use only for obstructions. Lint accumulation...
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... INSTALLATION The Dryer must make sure the room has enough fresh air. To exhaust out the bottom or the left, use the accessory exhaust kit. DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 9 Installing your dryer If the new Dryer is installed into an existing exhaust system you must be located where there is not kinked...
... INSTALLATION The Dryer must make sure the room has enough fresh air. To exhaust out the bottom or the left, use the accessory exhaust kit. DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 9 Installing your dryer If the new Dryer is installed into an existing exhaust system you must be located where there is not kinked...
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...manufacturer and that extend into the room. NEVER USE A PLASTIC OR NON-METAL FLEXIBLE DUCT. Locate an area that is required. Call 1-800-SAMSUNG for more information. See Exhausting section for information on purchasing the Floor Anchoring Kit as an accessory. All mobile home installations must be 4inch (102mm... duct shall not be exhausted to reduce the risk of lint and moisture from being blown into the duct and catch lint. If your dryer DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 10 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:15 Use only a metal exhaust duct that has adequate fresh air. and ...
...manufacturer and that extend into the room. NEVER USE A PLASTIC OR NON-METAL FLEXIBLE DUCT. Locate an area that is required. Call 1-800-SAMSUNG for more information. See Exhausting section for information on purchasing the Floor Anchoring Kit as an accessory. All mobile home installations must be 4inch (102mm... duct shall not be exhausted to reduce the risk of lint and moisture from being blown into the duct and catch lint. If your dryer DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 10 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:15 Use only a metal exhaust duct that has adequate fresh air. and ...
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... constant burning pilot. Flexible gas lines must be installed by the American Gas Association (CGA in accordance with manufacturer's instructions. Install and use your dryer. DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 11 Installing your dryer GAS REQUIREMENTS Use only natural or LP (liquid propane) gases. If you purchase and install a UL-approved gas detector...
... constant burning pilot. Flexible gas lines must be installed by the American Gas Association (CGA in accordance with manufacturer's instructions. Install and use your dryer. DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 11 Installing your dryer GAS REQUIREMENTS Use only natural or LP (liquid propane) gases. If you purchase and install a UL-approved gas detector...
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... whether your Dryer. If a power cord is not used and the Electric Dryer is your responsibility to the equipment grounding terminal. 12_ Installing your dryer DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 12 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:15 Check with a qualified electrician or serviceman if you are in accordance with the...
... whether your Dryer. If a power cord is not used and the Electric Dryer is your responsibility to the equipment grounding terminal. 12_ Installing your dryer DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 12 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:15 Check with a qualified electrician or serviceman if you are in accordance with the...
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..., that is U.L. listed and rated at the dryer cabinet with a 15-amp fuse or circuit breaker is not permissible to 208 volts. It is required. DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 13 Installing your dryer _13 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:15
..., that is U.L. listed and rated at the dryer cabinet with a 15-amp fuse or circuit breaker is not permissible to 208 volts. It is required. DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 13 Installing your dryer _13 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:15
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... your dryer requires replacement parts or accessories, contact the dealer from whom you hire a professional. Tip your dryer or the SAMSUNG customer care center at 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). Set your dryer DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 14 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:20 To minimize vibration, noise, and unwanted movement,the...
... your dryer requires replacement parts or accessories, contact the dealer from whom you hire a professional. Tip your dryer or the SAMSUNG customer care center at 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). Set your dryer DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 14 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:20 To minimize vibration, noise, and unwanted movement,the...
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.... Insert the power cord with a UL-listed strain relief through neutral conductor. Be sure they are produced for a 3-WIRE SYSTEM CONNECTION. Review Gas Requirements section. DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 15 Installing your dryer 4. Use duct tape to secure this section to the neutral conductor at the terminal block. MODELS: IMPORTANT - Remove the...
.... Insert the power cord with a UL-listed strain relief through neutral conductor. Be sure they are produced for a 3-WIRE SYSTEM CONNECTION. Review Gas Requirements section. DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 15 Installing your dryer 4. Use duct tape to secure this section to the neutral conductor at the terminal block. MODELS: IMPORTANT - Remove the...
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... cover with yellow stripes) under the central screw of the terminal block. 4. Green or bare copper wire of the terminal block cover into your dryer DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 16 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:22 With a level, check your Dryer and make sure all gas connections (on a heat...
... cover with yellow stripes) under the central screw of the terminal block. 4. Green or bare copper wire of the terminal block cover into your dryer DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 16 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:22 With a level, check your Dryer and make sure all gas connections (on a heat...
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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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... have many elbows. 4. installing your new Dryer. Inspect and clean the exhaust system annually. Don't let a poor exhaust system slow drying by: 1. Restricting your dryer DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 18 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:25 Allowing crushed or clogged ducts and vent. 3 4 18_ Installing your Dryer with a poor...
... have many elbows. 4. installing your new Dryer. Inspect and clean the exhaust system annually. Don't let a poor exhaust system slow drying by: 1. Restricting your dryer DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 18 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:25 Allowing crushed or clogged ducts and vent. 3 4 18_ Installing your Dryer with a poor...
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... the other side and reattach it . 4. The screw mentioned in the remaing holes. Place the door on the opposite side of the door hinge. 6. WARNING DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 19 Installing your dryer DOOR REVERSAL 1. Unplug the power cord. 2. Remove one black screw from the holder lever. 7. Remove the two screws on...
... the other side and reattach it . 4. The screw mentioned in the remaing holes. Place the door on the opposite side of the door hinge. 6. WARNING DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 19 Installing your dryer DOOR REVERSAL 1. Unplug the power cord. 2. Remove one black screw from the holder lever. 7. Remove the two screws on...
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... the Power key is pressed. The Air Fluff cycle tumbles the load in the display panel until the cycle is pressed. 20_ Operating Instructions, Tips DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 20 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:29 The Drying light will illuminate. Heavy Duty - Time Dry - The display window shows...
... the Power key is pressed. The Air Fluff cycle tumbles the load in the display panel until the cycle is pressed. 20_ Operating Instructions, Tips DV218AEW-02568A_EN.indd 20 2008-03-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:11:29 The Drying light will illuminate. Heavy Duty - Time Dry - The display window shows...