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DV338AEW DV338AGW 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 DV338AER-02571A_EN.indd 1 2008-02-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 4:23:30
DV338AEW DV338AGW 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 DV338AER-02571A_EN.indd 1 2008-02-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 4:23:30
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... detergent 8. Stacking (MODEL NO: SK-3A1/XAA, SK-4A/XAA) Samsung's Washer and Dryer can be ironed. 3. Precision drying has never been easier than with heat. Energy Saving Samsung dryers are at your clothes in mind. The Dryer legs need to be stacked to dry your fingertips! Giving you in less....indd 2 2008-02-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 4:23:30 Steam cycle This cycle sprays a small amount of water into the dryer drum after several minutes of tumbling with Samsung. 4. be changed with water, and it also reduces wrinkles from your clothes the most efficient way. 6.
... detergent 8. Stacking (MODEL NO: SK-3A1/XAA, SK-4A/XAA) Samsung's Washer and Dryer can be ironed. 3. Precision drying has never been easier than with heat. Energy Saving Samsung dryers are at your clothes in mind. The Dryer legs need to be stacked to dry your fingertips! Giving you in less....indd 2 2008-02-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 4:23:30 Steam cycle This cycle sprays a small amount of water into the dryer drum after several minutes of tumbling with Samsung. 4. be changed with water, and it also reduces wrinkles from your clothes the most efficient way. 6.
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... wall socket. Make sure the machine is your responsibility to prevent property damage, personal injury, or death. Risk of Fire • Clothes dryer installation must be easily crushed, and trap lint. Always contact your manufacturer about problems or conditions you do not cover all installation instructions. Do... _3 DV338AER-02571A_EN.indd 3 2008-02-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 4:23:31 This manual contains valuable information on your new Samsung Dryer. It is grounded to collapse, be of a specific type identified by a qualified installer. • Install the clothes...
... wall socket. Make sure the machine is your responsibility to prevent property damage, personal injury, or death. Risk of Fire • Clothes dryer installation must be easily crushed, and trap lint. Always contact your manufacturer about problems or conditions you do not cover all installation instructions. Do... _3 DV338AER-02571A_EN.indd 3 2008-02-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 4:23:31 This manual contains valuable information on your new Samsung Dryer. It is grounded to collapse, be of a specific type identified by a qualified installer. • Install the clothes...
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.... Any material that has been in contact with a cleaning solvent or flammable liquids or solids should not be dried on , in, or in the dryer until all traces of all instructions before or after each load. Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is moving. Do not tamper with gasoline... must be exposed to prevent children or animals from becoming trapped inside. Do not reach into the appliance when the drum is used in your dryer from lint, dust, and dirt. Do not install or store this appliance where it will be performed by spontaneous combustion. Do not repair, ...
.... Any material that has been in contact with a cleaning solvent or flammable liquids or solids should not be dried on , in, or in the dryer until all traces of all instructions before or after each load. Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is moving. Do not tamper with gasoline... must be exposed to prevent children or animals from becoming trapped inside. Do not reach into the appliance when the drum is used in your dryer from lint, dust, and dirt. Do not install or store this appliance where it will be performed by spontaneous combustion. Do not repair, ...
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.... Gas suppliers recommend you purchase and install a UL-approved gas detector. Piling, stacking, or storing these items from the dryer hot or interrupt the drying cycle until the items have been spotted or soaked with local and national codes. Never remove these...fire hazard. The residual oil can be cleaned periodically by smell alone. If this appliance. The interior of continuing product improvements, Samsung reserves the right to change specifications without notice. This appliance must be detected by qualified service personnel. See installation instructions for these...
.... Gas suppliers recommend you purchase and install a UL-approved gas detector. Piling, stacking, or storing these items from the dryer hot or interrupt the drying cycle until the items have been spotted or soaked with local and national codes. Never remove these...fire hazard. The residual oil can be cleaned periodically by smell alone. If this appliance. The interior of continuing product improvements, Samsung reserves the right to change specifications without notice. This appliance must be detected by qualified service personnel. See installation instructions for these...
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...12 Electrical requirements 12 Grounding 13 Electrical connections 14 Connecting the inlet hose 15 Replacement parts and accessories 15 Installation 18 Final installation checklist 19 Dryer Exhaust Tips 20 Door Reversal 21 Overview of the control panel 23 Child lock 23 My cycle 24 Rack Dry 25 Clean the lint filter... 25 Load the dryer properly 25 Getting started CARE AND CLEANING 26 SPECIAL LAUNDRY TIPS 27 TROUBLESHOOTING 28 APPENDIX 31 26 Control Panel 26 Tumbler 26 Stainless Steel ...
...12 Electrical requirements 12 Grounding 13 Electrical connections 14 Connecting the inlet hose 15 Replacement parts and accessories 15 Installation 18 Final installation checklist 19 Dryer Exhaust Tips 20 Door Reversal 21 Overview of the control panel 23 Child lock 23 My cycle 24 Rack Dry 25 Clean the lint filter... 25 Load the dryer properly 25 Getting started CARE AND CLEANING 26 SPECIAL LAUNDRY TIPS 27 TROUBLESHOOTING 28 APPENDIX 31 26 Control Panel 26 Tumbler 26 Stainless Steel ...
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...A POWER CORD for proper installation. 1. 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). 3. See Electrical Requirements. 2. SEE EXHAUST REQUIREMENTS Control panel... inlet hose Long inlet hose Rubber Washer DV338AER-02571A_EN.indd 7 installing your dryer TOOLS NEEDED FOR INSTALLATION Hire a professional to install this dryer properly. 01 installing your dryer installing your dryer _7 2008-02-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 4:23:33 A GROUNDED...
...A POWER CORD for proper installation. 1. 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). 3. See Electrical Requirements. 2. SEE EXHAUST REQUIREMENTS Control panel... inlet hose Long inlet hose Rubber Washer DV338AER-02571A_EN.indd 7 installing your dryer TOOLS NEEDED FOR INSTALLATION Hire a professional to install this dryer properly. 01 installing your dryer installing your dryer _7 2008-02-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 4:23:33 A GROUNDED...
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... and slanted slightly down . • Never install a screen over the exhaust outlet. • To avoid lint buildup, do not exhaust the dryer directly into a window well. Never use an exhaust hood with a magnetic damper. • The hood should point down towards the exhaust hood ....) 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 DUCTING REQUIREMENTS • Use a 4-inch (10.2 cm) diameter rigid aluminum or rigid galvanized steel duct. • Do not use a flexible duct with a stiff sheet metal...
... and slanted slightly down . • Never install a screen over the exhaust outlet. • To avoid lint buildup, do not exhaust the dryer directly into a window well. Never use an exhaust hood with a magnetic damper. • The hood should point down towards the exhaust hood ....) 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 DUCTING REQUIREMENTS • Use a 4-inch (10.2 cm) diameter rigid aluminum or rigid galvanized steel duct. • Do not use a flexible duct with a stiff sheet metal...
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... closet front must have two unobstructed air openings for rear exhaust. IMPORTANT TO INSTALLER Please read the following instructions carefully before installing the dryer. REMOVE THE DOOR FROM ALL DISCARDED APPLIANCES TO AVOID THE DANGER OF A CHILD WARNING SUFFOCATING. It's important to ensure adequate air ...• The exhaust system meets all local, state, and national codes. • That a flexible plastic duct is not used . The dryer must not exceed 0.83 inches of fire when installed in an alcove or WARNING closet. • No other surfaces are included with equivalent ...
... closet front must have two unobstructed air openings for rear exhaust. IMPORTANT TO INSTALLER Please read the following instructions carefully before installing the dryer. REMOVE THE DOOR FROM ALL DISCARDED APPLIANCES TO AVOID THE DANGER OF A CHILD WARNING SUFFOCATING. It's important to ensure adequate air ...• The exhaust system meets all local, state, and national codes. • That a flexible plastic duct is not used . The dryer must not exceed 0.83 inches of fire when installed in an alcove or WARNING closet. • No other surfaces are included with equivalent ...
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Locate an area that is non-flammable to reduce the risk of fire when installed in diameter. Call 1-800-SAMSUNG for more information. EXHAUSTING Exhausting the Dryer to the local codes. and Canada: • Refer to the outside will not support combustion. The exhaust duct may ... foil-type flexible ducts, if any , specifically identified for use with the appliance by the manufacturer shall be used. • All dryers must be made. All mobile home installations must be exhausted to the mobile home structure, using materials that will prevent large amounts of ...
Locate an area that is non-flammable to reduce the risk of fire when installed in diameter. Call 1-800-SAMSUNG for more information. EXHAUSTING Exhausting the Dryer to the local codes. and Canada: • Refer to the outside will not support combustion. The exhaust duct may ... foil-type flexible ducts, if any , specifically identified for use with the appliance by the manufacturer shall be used. • All dryers must be made. All mobile home installations must be exhausted to the mobile home structure, using materials that will prevent large amounts of ...
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... Pipe Thread) plugged tapping, accessible for use with manufacturer's instructions. There is recommended and must be installed immediately upstream of your dryer. Install and use your dryer _11 2008-02-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 4:23:34 If you purchase and install a UL-approved gas detector. Flexible gas... lines must be design certified by smell alone. Commonwealth of Massachusetts installation instructions Your dryer must be detected by the American Gas Association (CGA in Canada). • Any pipe joint compound used to use in ...
... Pipe Thread) plugged tapping, accessible for use with manufacturer's instructions. There is recommended and must be installed immediately upstream of your dryer. Install and use your dryer _11 2008-02-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 4:23:34 If you purchase and install a UL-approved gas detector. Flexible gas... lines must be design certified by smell alone. Commonwealth of Massachusetts installation instructions Your dryer must be detected by the American Gas Association (CGA in Canada). • Any pipe joint compound used to use in ...
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... Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-Latest Revision (for the U.S.) or the Canadian Electrical Code CSA C22.1 - Latest Revision (for your dryer. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, the ground will reduce the risk of electrical shock by a qualified electrician. Latest Revisions and local...conductor and a grounding plug, sold separately. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is to be permanently wired, the dryer must be connected to a permanently grounded metal wiring system, or an equipment grounding conductor must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that ...
... Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-Latest Revision (for the U.S.) or the Canadian Electrical Code CSA C22.1 - Latest Revision (for your dryer. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, the ground will reduce the risk of electrical shock by a qualified electrician. Latest Revisions and local...conductor and a grounding plug, sold separately. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is to be permanently wired, the dryer must be connected to a permanently grounded metal wiring system, or an equipment grounding conductor must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that ...
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...120/208 volt, 60 Hz approved electrical service. size of the conductors and the type of a new power supply cord kit, marked for use with a dryer, that is required. • All Canadian models are shipped with a suitable UL-listed strain relief. • Grounding through the neutral conductor. (Use ... loop terminals, open-end spade lugs with turned up ends, or with a 15-ampere fuse or circuit breaker is not permissible to convert a dryer in the Grounding section. Electric models - A 30-ampere fuse or circuit breaker on the data label located behind the door. It is required....
...120/208 volt, 60 Hz approved electrical service. size of the conductors and the type of a new power supply cord kit, marked for use with a dryer, that is required. • All Canadian models are shipped with a suitable UL-listed strain relief. • Grounding through the neutral conductor. (Use ... loop terminals, open-end spade lugs with turned up ends, or with a 15-ampere fuse or circuit breaker is not permissible to convert a dryer in the Grounding section. Electric models - A 30-ampere fuse or circuit breaker on the data label located behind the door. It is required....
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... is seated on . 10. Do not overtighten, as it may damage the coupling. 7. Using pliers, tighten the coupling with an additional two- installing your dryer DV338AER-02571A_EN.indd 14 2008-02-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 4:23:35 Attach angled end of long hoses to the cold water faucet, the... short hose must be connected to fill valve at the bottom of dryer rear frame. Do not overtighten, as it may damage the coupling. 9. Check that the water faucets are on fill valve connector. 6. Short hose (...
... is seated on . 10. Do not overtighten, as it may damage the coupling. 7. Using pliers, tighten the coupling with an additional two- installing your dryer DV338AER-02571A_EN.indd 14 2008-02-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 4:23:35 Attach angled end of long hoses to the cold water faucet, the... short hose must be connected to fill valve at the bottom of dryer rear frame. Do not overtighten, as it may damage the coupling. 9. Check that the water faucets are on fill valve connector. 6. Short hose (...
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... optimal drying performance, it will allow access to an appropriate location for installation. Move your dryer 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). INSTALLATION Gather the required tools and parts before starting the installation. This will lay...
... optimal drying performance, it will allow access to an appropriate location for installation. Move your dryer 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). INSTALLATION Gather the required tools and parts before starting the installation. This will lay...
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... instructions in place. U.S. Do not loosen the nuts already installed on the terminal block. installing your dryer to the exhaust hood. Install the ductwork from your dryer before installing the exhaust system. A 4-WIRE SYSTEM CONNECTION is required for tight installations: install a section... of the duct sections must be used , the dryer frame cannot be taped. DO NOT use plastic flexible exhaust material. MODELS: IMPORTANT - Refer to your dryer DV338AER-02571A_EN.indd 16 2008-02-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 4:23:40...
... instructions in place. U.S. Do not loosen the nuts already installed on the terminal block. installing your dryer to the exhaust hood. Install the ductwork from your dryer before installing the exhaust system. A 4-WIRE SYSTEM CONNECTION is required for tight installations: install a section... of the duct sections must be used , the dryer frame cannot be taped. DO NOT use plastic flexible exhaust material. MODELS: IMPORTANT - Refer to your dryer DV338AER-02571A_EN.indd 16 2008-02-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 4:23:40...
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.... 3. Secure the cover with a hold-down screw. 1. Apply pipe joint compound or about 1 1/2 wraps of the terminal block cover into your dryer. Tighten screws. 4. Tighten the strain relief screws. 5. Check all threaded connections. Connect the neutral wire (white or center wire) of the power ...neutral conductor. Insert the tab of Teflon tape over threads. Connect the gas supply to check for leaks using a soap solution. Turn on the dryer. Neutral wire (white or center wire) 5. 3/4" (1.9 cm) UL-listed strain relief If converting from a 4-wire electrical system to a 3-...
.... 3. Secure the cover with a hold-down screw. 1. Apply pipe joint compound or about 1 1/2 wraps of the terminal block cover into your dryer. Tighten screws. 4. Tighten the strain relief screws. 5. Check all threaded connections. Connect the neutral wire (white or center wire) of the power ...neutral conductor. Insert the tab of Teflon tape over threads. Connect the gas supply to check for leaks using a soap solution. Turn on the dryer. Neutral wire (white or center wire) 5. 3/4" (1.9 cm) UL-listed strain relief If converting from a 4-wire electrical system to a 3-...
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...4:23:40 Be sure the gas supply to confirm gas ignition, check the exhaust for heat. gas is plugged into your dryer 4-WIRE system connections 1. DV338AGW, DV338AGB The burner may not ignite initially due to confirm that it runs, heats, and shuts off and wait 5 minutes. Secure... the cover with yellow stripes) under the central screw of power cord 3. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm) UL-listed strain relief 4. installing your dryer's rear panel slot....
...4:23:40 Be sure the gas supply to confirm gas ignition, check the exhaust for heat. gas is plugged into your dryer 4-WIRE system connections 1. DV338AGW, DV338AGB The burner may not ignite initially due to confirm that it runs, heats, and shuts off and wait 5 minutes. Secure... the cover with yellow stripes) under the central screw of power cord 3. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm) UL-listed strain relief 4. installing your dryer's rear panel slot....
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... duct. 3. Allowing crushed or clogged ducts and vent. 3 4 DV338AER-02571A_EN.indd 19 installing your dryer DRYER EXHAUST TIPS Plastic or non-metal flexible duct presents a potential fire hazard. 01 installing your dryer _19 2008-02-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 4:23:42 Be sure vent flap opens and closes... freely. Don't let a poor exhaust system slow drying by: 1. Keep ducts as straight as possible. 4. Restricting your dryer exhaust the air easily. 2. Using unnecessarily long ducts that have many elbows. 4. Use 4" diameter rigid metal duct. Let your...
... duct. 3. Allowing crushed or clogged ducts and vent. 3 4 DV338AER-02571A_EN.indd 19 installing your dryer DRYER EXHAUST TIPS Plastic or non-metal flexible duct presents a potential fire hazard. 01 installing your dryer _19 2008-02-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 4:23:42 Be sure vent flap opens and closes... freely. Don't let a poor exhaust system slow drying by: 1. Keep ducts as straight as possible. 4. Restricting your dryer exhaust the air easily. 2. Using unnecessarily long ducts that have many elbows. 4. Use 4" diameter rigid metal duct. Let your...
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...opposite side of the door hinge. 8. Reassemble the screws in the other side and reattach it . 7. Remove two door hinge screws. 3. installing your dryer DV338AER-02571A_EN.indd 20 2008-02-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 4:23:45 Remove one black screw from the door hinge. 10. Lift the door... and remove it to the dryer. 5. Reassemble the black screw in the remaing holes. 20_ installing your dryer DOOR REVERSAL 1. Place the door on the other hole. 4. Reassemble the holder lever. 6. Unplug the power cord. ...
...opposite side of the door hinge. 8. Reassemble the screws in the other side and reattach it . 7. Remove two door hinge screws. 3. installing your dryer DV338AER-02571A_EN.indd 20 2008-02-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 4:23:45 Remove one black screw from the door hinge. 10. Lift the door... and remove it to the dryer. 5. Reassemble the black screw in the remaing holes. 20_ installing your dryer DOOR REVERSAL 1. Place the door on the other hole. 4. Reassemble the holder lever. 6. Unplug the power cord. ...