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To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 1 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:26 DV218AE* DV218AG* DV209AE* DV209AG* 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/register DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 1 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:26 DV218AE* DV218AG* DV209AE* DV209AG* Gas and Electric Dryer user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product.
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... life. 4. Pedestal with you time for a wrinkle-free result. 2. Various Drying Cycles & Fuzzy Logic Algorithm Simply turn the Jog Dial to dry your clothes the most efficient way. 5. Easy Reversible Door Our dryers will fit just about anywhere. All our dryers are designed with Storage Drawers An optional 15" pedestal is available for purchase from your clothes, drying them faster for more air through your Samsung retailer. 2_...
... life. 4. Pedestal with you time for a wrinkle-free result. 2. Various Drying Cycles & Fuzzy Logic Algorithm Simply turn the Jog Dial to dry your clothes the most efficient way. 5. Easy Reversible Door Our dryers will fit just about anywhere. All our dryers are designed with Storage Drawers An optional 15" pedestal is available for purchase from your clothes, drying them faster for more air through your Samsung retailer. 2_...
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... use common sense, caution, and care when installing, maintaining, or operating your dryer. Unplug the power plug from the wall socket. This manual contains valuable information on your new Samsung Dryer. Flexible venting materials are known to collapse, be of a specific type identified by a qualified installer. • Install the clothes dryer according to prevent electric shock. It is grounded to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. • Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers...
... use common sense, caution, and care when installing, maintaining, or operating your dryer. Unplug the power plug from the wall socket. This manual contains valuable information on your new Samsung Dryer. Flexible venting materials are known to collapse, be of a specific type identified by a qualified installer. • Install the clothes dryer according to prevent electric shock. It is grounded to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. • Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers...
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... SMELL GAS: • Do not try to light any appliance. • Do not turn on the appliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch. • Do not use by the manufacturer of the dryer and exhaust duct should not be performed by spontaneous combustion. To reduce the risk of all instructions before or after each load. Do not repair, replace, or attempt to service...
... SMELL GAS: • Do not try to light any appliance. • Do not turn on the appliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch. • Do not use by the manufacturer of the dryer and exhaust duct should not be performed by spontaneous combustion. To reduce the risk of all instructions before or after each load. Do not repair, replace, or attempt to service...
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... gas detector. Do not place items in accordance with vegetable oil or cooking oil. If this appliance. Always use in your dryer. Never plug the power cord into a receptacle that contain vegetable oil or cooking oil can become hot enough to reduce their temperature. See installation instructions for these kinds of the dryer. Ensure pockets are free from the dryer hot or interrupt the drying cycle...
... gas detector. Do not place items in accordance with vegetable oil or cooking oil. If this appliance. Always use in your dryer. Never plug the power cord into a receptacle that contain vegetable oil or cooking oil can become hot enough to reduce their temperature. See installation instructions for these kinds of the dryer. Ensure pockets are free from the dryer hot or interrupt the drying cycle...
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...DRYER 7 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS, TIPS 20 7 Tools needed for installation 7 See Dryer Exteroir 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...
...DRYER 7 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS, TIPS 20 7 Tools needed for installation 7 See Dryer Exteroir 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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... codes. 4. SEE DRYER EXTERIOR [ DV218AE*/DV218AG* ] Control panel Door [ DV209AE*/DV209AG* ] Door Adjustable legs Control panel DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 7 Adjustable legs installing your dryer TOOLS NEEDED FOR INSTALLATION Hire a professional to install this dryer properly. See page 13. 3. See the exhaust requirements on pages 8-10. Make sure you are responsible. A POWER CORD for proper installation. 1. A GROUNDED ELECTRICAL OUTLET is considered the responsibility of poor setup, adjustment, and connection, it is required. 01 installing your dryer installing...
... codes. 4. SEE DRYER EXTERIOR [ DV218AE*/DV218AG* ] Control panel Door [ DV209AE*/DV209AG* ] Door Adjustable legs Control panel DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 7 Adjustable legs installing your dryer TOOLS NEEDED FOR INSTALLATION Hire a professional to install this dryer properly. See page 13. 3. See the exhaust requirements on pages 8-10. Make sure you are responsible. A POWER CORD for proper installation. 1. A GROUNDED ELECTRICAL OUTLET is considered the responsibility of poor setup, adjustment, and connection, it is required. 01 installing your dryer installing...
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... FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND LIQUIDS. DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 9 installing your dryer If the new Dryer is enough space at the point where the exhaust duct connects to ensure adequate air for combustion and proper Dryer operation. LOCATION CONSIDERATIONS The dryer should be maintained to the Dryer. This Dryer is no -heat setting should be empty and the lint filter clean. Instructions are : 2" in front, 17" on top, 1" on the...
... FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND LIQUIDS. DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 9 installing your dryer If the new Dryer is enough space at the point where the exhaust duct connects to ensure adequate air for combustion and proper Dryer operation. LOCATION CONSIDERATIONS The dryer should be maintained to the Dryer. This Dryer is no -heat setting should be empty and the lint filter clean. Instructions are : 2" in front, 17" on top, 1" on the...
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... installed in diameter. Call 1-800-SAMSUNG for more information. installing your existing ductwork is required. If your dryer MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION The installation of the Dryer in ² (183 cm²) of 72 in mobile homes must be exhausted to the outside with metal. EXHAUSTING Exhausting the Dryer to the local codes. Outside the U.S. In Canada: • Only those foil-type flexible ducts, if any , specifically...
... installed in diameter. Call 1-800-SAMSUNG for more information. installing your existing ductwork is required. If your dryer MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION The installation of the Dryer in ² (183 cm²) of 72 in mobile homes must be exhausted to the outside with metal. EXHAUSTING Exhausting the Dryer to the local codes. Outside the U.S. In Canada: • Only those foil-type flexible ducts, if any , specifically...
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... dryer. A 1/2" (1.27 cm) gas supply line is used must be resistant to use your Dryer, the connector must be raised 18 inches (46 cm) above the floor. A "T" handle manual gas valve must be installed within 6' of Massachusetts installation instructions Your Dryer must be converted for safe and proper performance by a qualified service technician. DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 11 installing your dryer GAS REQUIREMENTS Use only natural or LP (liquid propane) gases. 01 installing your dryer...
... dryer. A 1/2" (1.27 cm) gas supply line is used must be resistant to use your Dryer, the connector must be raised 18 inches (46 cm) above the floor. A "T" handle manual gas valve must be installed within 6' of Massachusetts installation instructions Your Dryer must be converted for safe and proper performance by a qualified service technician. DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 11 installing your dryer GAS REQUIREMENTS Use only natural or LP (liquid propane) gases. 01 installing your dryer...
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... not modify the plug provided with the national Fuel Code ANSI/Z2231 - Latest Revision (for the U.S.) or CAN/CGA - NEVER CONNECT GROUND WIRE TO PLASTIC PLUMBING LINES, GAS LINES, OR HOT WATER PIPES. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, the ground will reduce the risk of electric shock. installing your dryer ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS A Wiring diagram is your responsibility to provide adequate electrical services for your Dryer. Check with a qualified...
... not modify the plug provided with the national Fuel Code ANSI/Z2231 - Latest Revision (for the U.S.) or CAN/CGA - NEVER CONNECT GROUND WIRE TO PLASTIC PLUMBING LINES, GAS LINES, OR HOT WATER PIPES. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, the ground will reduce the risk of electric shock. installing your dryer ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS A Wiring diagram is your responsibility to provide adequate electrical services for your Dryer. Check with a qualified...
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... wire conductors terminated with closed loop terminals, open-end spade lugs with turned up ends, or with the power cord attached. 01 installing your dryer ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Before operating or testing, follow all grounding instructions in Canada to 208 volts. Gas models - U.S. size of the conductors and the type of the line is recommended. and Canada A 120 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical service, with a dryer, that is required. The power cord electric supply wiring must be plugged...
... wire conductors terminated with closed loop terminals, open-end spade lugs with turned up ends, or with the power cord attached. 01 installing your dryer ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Before operating or testing, follow all grounding instructions in Canada to 208 volts. Gas models - U.S. size of the conductors and the type of the line is recommended. and Canada A 120 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical service, with a dryer, that is required. The power cord electric supply wiring must be plugged...
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... hole provided in dryer cabinet. 5. The Dryer frame is used . An additional fitting is required for gas leaks. Check all threaded connections. Review Electrical Requirements section. MODELS: IMPORTANT - Do not loosen the nuts already installed on the gas supply. DO NOT use an open flame to the 3/8" (1 cm) male threaded end on the dryer. BEFORE OPERATING OR TESTING, follow the grounding instructions in place. A 4-WIRE SYSTEM CONNECTION is required to connect the 3/4" (1.9 cm...
... hole provided in dryer cabinet. 5. The Dryer frame is used . An additional fitting is required for gas leaks. Check all threaded connections. Review Electrical Requirements section. MODELS: IMPORTANT - Do not loosen the nuts already installed on the gas supply. DO NOT use an open flame to the 3/8" (1 cm) male threaded end on the dryer. BEFORE OPERATING OR TESTING, follow the grounding instructions in place. A 4-WIRE SYSTEM CONNECTION is required to connect the 3/4" (1.9 cm...
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... leveling legs. 7. gas is sitting firmly on a heat setting will purge the line. Plug in 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 . With a level, check your Dryer, and check operation by using the checklist below. 8. (GAS MODELS ONLY : DV218AGW, DV218AGB, DV209AGW) The...
... leveling legs. 7. gas is sitting firmly on a heat setting will purge the line. Plug in 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 . With a level, check your Dryer, and check operation by using the checklist below. 8. (GAS MODELS ONLY : DV218AGW, DV218AGB, DV209AGW) The...
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... the dryer. Inspect and clean the exhaust system annually. Unnecessarily using long ducts that have many elbows. 4. Using a plastic, thin foil, or non-metal flexible duct. 3. WARNING 1. Keep ducts as straight as possible. 4. Make sure your dryer with a poor exhaust system. 1 2 2. Restricting your dryer is installed properly so it exhausts air easily. 2. Tape all old ducts before installing your new dryer. Never use lint-trapping screws. 3. Be sure the vent flap opens and...
... the dryer. Inspect and clean the exhaust system annually. Unnecessarily using long ducts that have many elbows. 4. Using a plastic, thin foil, or non-metal flexible duct. 3. WARNING 1. Keep ducts as straight as possible. 4. Make sure your dryer with a poor exhaust system. 1 2 2. Restricting your dryer is installed properly so it exhausts air easily. 2. Tape all old ducts before installing your new dryer. Never use lint-trapping screws. 3. Be sure the vent flap opens and...
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... cool-down until the dryer door is opened or the Power key is displayed. To add or subtract time from the automatically set times in the wrinkle prevent phase, the Wrinkle Prevent light will illuminate. operating Instructions, tips _21 DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 21 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:37 Low - When using Manual Dry cycles, time can be removed at the end of the cycle...
... cool-down until the dryer door is opened or the Power key is displayed. To add or subtract time from the automatically set times in the wrinkle prevent phase, the Wrinkle Prevent light will illuminate. operating Instructions, tips _21 DV218AEW-02568A-02_EN.indd 21 2009-01-09 ¿ÀÀü 11:43:37 Low - When using Manual Dry cycles, time can be removed at the end of the cycle...
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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 one heavy item is dried with a lightweight load, such 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...
... 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 one heavy item is dried with a lightweight load, such 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...
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... restricted Clean the screen or vent. For any codes not listed above, call for service. If the problem continues call for service. bE Button stuck for service. hE Invalid heating Temp when running Call for more than 75secs Make sure a button is occurring with door open Close the door and then restart. FE Invalid power source Frequency Try restarting the cycle. ERROR DISPLAY MEANING SOLUTION tS Clogged Lint Screen tO Vent is...
... restricted Clean the screen or vent. For any codes not listed above, call for service. If the problem continues call for service. bE Button stuck for service. hE Invalid heating Temp when running Call for more than 75secs Make sure a button is occurring with door open Close the door and then restart. FE Invalid power source Frequency Try restarting the cycle. ERROR DISPLAY MEANING SOLUTION tS Clogged Lint Screen tO Vent is...
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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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... 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 parts & Labor Two (2) years control board (part) 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 against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for instructions, or fixing installation errors. Replacement parts...
... 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 parts & Labor Two (2) years control board (part) 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 against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for instructions, or fixing installation errors. Replacement parts...