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DV361* DV363* Gas and Electric Dryer user manual This manual is made with 100% recycled paper. To receive more complete service or accessory parts, please register your product at or contact www.samsung.com/register 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) DV361_363-02810F_EN.indd 1 2012-06-07 7:55:59 imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product.
DV361* DV363* Gas and Electric Dryer user manual This manual is made with 100% recycled paper. To receive more complete service or accessory parts, please register your product at or contact www.samsung.com/register 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) DV361_363-02810F_EN.indd 1 2012-06-07 7:55:59 imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product.
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... a wrinkle-free result. 2. Also, both the large capacity and Fuzzy Logic Control save energy by automatically drying your Samsung retailer. 8. 4-way Vent (electric model only) You can dry extra-large loads. Stacking (MODEL NO: SK-3A1, SK-4A, SK-5A) Samsung's Washers and Dryers can hold a 100 oz. An optional stacking kit is available to dry your fingertips! Easy Reversible Door Our dryers will fit just about anywhere. Pedestal with 1kWh. The Dryer legs need to...
... a wrinkle-free result. 2. Also, both the large capacity and Fuzzy Logic Control save energy by automatically drying your Samsung retailer. 8. 4-way Vent (electric model only) You can dry extra-large loads. Stacking (MODEL NO: SK-3A1, SK-4A, SK-5A) Samsung's Washers and Dryers can hold a 100 oz. An optional stacking kit is available to dry your fingertips! Easy Reversible Door Our dryers will fit just about anywhere. Pedestal with 1kWh. The Dryer legs need to...
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... this manual to take the time to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. • Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. It is installed, it must be of your dryer's many benefits and features. Do not store or use common sense, caution, and care when installing, maintaining, or operating your appliance. safety instructions Congratulations on the installation, use with flexible plastic venting materials. Always contact your new Samsung Dryer. Flexible venting...
... this manual to take the time to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. • Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. It is installed, it must be of your dryer's many benefits and features. Do not store or use common sense, caution, and care when installing, maintaining, or operating your appliance. safety instructions Congratulations on the installation, use with flexible plastic venting materials. Always contact your new Samsung Dryer. Flexible venting...
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... possible incomplete combustion of the substances listed, including benzene, formaldehyde, and carbon monoxide. Do not use heat to play on or in , or spotted with controls. 8. Keep area around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from service or discarded, remove the door to catch fire. This appliance can be cleaned periodically by properly venting the dryer to cause cancer, birth defects...
... possible incomplete combustion of the substances listed, including benzene, formaldehyde, and carbon monoxide. Do not use heat to play on or in , or spotted with controls. 8. Keep area around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from service or discarded, remove the door to catch fire. This appliance can be cleaned periodically by properly venting the dryer to cause cancer, birth defects...
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.... Heated foam rubber materials can, under certain circumstances, produce fire by the manufacturer of the appliance unless specifically recommended in the user-repair instructions and you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your dryer from service, remove the door to the drying compartment to prevent children or animals from becoming trapped inside. Do not reach into the appliance when the drum is used in...
.... Heated foam rubber materials can, under certain circumstances, produce fire by the manufacturer of the appliance unless specifically recommended in the user-repair instructions and you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your dryer from service, remove the door to the drying compartment to prevent children or animals from becoming trapped inside. Do not reach into the appliance when the drum is used in...
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... hot water with local and national codes. Because of the dryer. These objects could damage your dryer can warm these items when they are free from the dryer hot or interrupt the drying cycle until the items have been spotted or soaked with the manufacturer's instructions. If this appliance. WARNING Gas leaks may occur in your dryer that have run through the Cool Down cycle. Install and use...
... hot water with local and national codes. Because of the dryer. These objects could damage your dryer can warm these items when they are free from the dryer hot or interrupt the drying cycle until the items have been spotted or soaked with the manufacturer's instructions. If this appliance. WARNING Gas leaks may occur in your dryer that have run through the Cool Down cycle. Install and use...
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... 14 Electrical connections 15 Replacement parts and accessories 15 Installation 17 Final installation checklist 18 Dryer Exhaust Tips 19 Door Reversal OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS, TIPS 20 20 Overview of the control panel 22 Child lock 23 Rack Dry (Optional Part) 24 Clean the lint filter 24 Load the dryer properly 24 Getting started CARE AND CLEANING 25 25 Control Panel 25 Tumbler 25 Powder coated tumbler 25 Dryer Exterior 25 Dryer Exhaust System SPECIAL LAUNDRY TIPS 26 26 Special laundry tips TROUBLESHOOTING 27 27 Check...
... 14 Electrical connections 15 Replacement parts and accessories 15 Installation 17 Final installation checklist 18 Dryer Exhaust Tips 19 Door Reversal OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS, TIPS 20 20 Overview of the control panel 22 Child lock 23 Rack Dry (Optional Part) 24 Clean the lint filter 24 Load the dryer properly 24 Getting started CARE AND CLEANING 25 25 Control Panel 25 Tumbler 25 Powder coated tumbler 25 Dryer Exterior 25 Dryer Exhaust System SPECIAL LAUNDRY TIPS 26 26 Special laundry tips TROUBLESHOOTING 27 27 Check...
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... Electrical Requirements. A POWER CORD for proper installation. 1. GAS LINES (if a gas dryer) must be rigid metal or flexible stiff-walled metal exhaust ducting. See the exhaust requirements on pages 8-10. The Drying Rack is required. If there is a service call performed as a result of the installer. See page 12. 2. Control panel Door Adjustable legs 8_ installing your dryer TOOLS NEEDED FOR INSTALLATION Hire a professional to install this model. A GROUNDED ELECTRICAL OUTLET is optional. EXHAUST SYSTEM - must meet national and local codes...
... Electrical Requirements. A POWER CORD for proper installation. 1. GAS LINES (if a gas dryer) must be rigid metal or flexible stiff-walled metal exhaust ducting. See the exhaust requirements on pages 8-10. The Drying Rack is required. If there is a service call performed as a result of the installer. See page 12. 2. Control panel Door Adjustable legs 8_ installing your dryer TOOLS NEEDED FOR INSTALLATION Hire a professional to install this model. A GROUNDED ELECTRICAL OUTLET is optional. EXHAUST SYSTEM - must meet national and local codes...
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... the exhaust duct connects to ensure adequate air for rear exhaust. Instructions are : 2" in front, 17" on top, 1" on either side, and 5" in the back. • The closet front must have two unobstructed air openings for a combined minimum total area of water column, or be empty and the lint filter clean. The Dryer must make sure the room has enough fresh air. A DRYER PRODUCES COMBUSTIBLE LINT. A louvered door...
... the exhaust duct connects to ensure adequate air for rear exhaust. Instructions are : 2" in front, 17" on top, 1" on either side, and 5" in the back. • The closet front must have two unobstructed air openings for a combined minimum total area of water column, or be empty and the lint filter clean. The Dryer must make sure the room has enough fresh air. A DRYER PRODUCES COMBUSTIBLE LINT. A louvered door...
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... equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug, sold separately. NEVER CONNECT GROUND WIRE TO PLASTIC PLUMBING LINES, GAS LINES, OR HOT WATER PIPES. if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in doubt as to the equipment grounding terminal. 01 installing your dryer ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS A Wiring diagram is located on the back of the...
... equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug, sold separately. NEVER CONNECT GROUND WIRE TO PLASTIC PLUMBING LINES, GAS LINES, OR HOT WATER PIPES. if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in doubt as to the equipment grounding terminal. 01 installing your dryer ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS A Wiring diagram is located on the back of the...
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... fuse or circuit breaker on the data label located behind the door. It is U.L. DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD. The electric service requirements can be plugged into a 30-amp receptacle. • The power cord is NOT provided with a dryer, that is not permissible to convert a dryer in the Grounding section. Gas models - U.S. IMPORTANT: When local codes allow, the dryer electrical supply may be connected by means of the line is required. • If a power cord...
... fuse or circuit breaker on the data label located behind the door. It is U.L. DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD. The electric service requirements can be plugged into a 30-amp receptacle. • The power cord is NOT provided with a dryer, that is not permissible to convert a dryer in the Grounding section. Gas models - U.S. IMPORTANT: When local codes allow, the dryer electrical supply may be connected by means of the line is required. • If a power cord...
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...-colored terminal screw of the terminal block cover into an electrical outlet and is properly grounded. Exhaust ductwork is sitting firmly on the floor. Gas models - Center silver-colored terminal block screw 5. 01 installing your Dryer off . Connect the neutral wire (white or center wire) of the power cord to the external ground conductor screw. 3. Tighten screw. 3. Connect the other wires to confirm that it runs, heats, and shuts off and...
...-colored terminal screw of the terminal block cover into an electrical outlet and is properly grounded. Exhaust ductwork is sitting firmly on the floor. Gas models - Center silver-colored terminal block screw 5. 01 installing your Dryer off . Connect the neutral wire (white or center wire) of the power cord to the external ground conductor screw. 3. Tighten screw. 3. Connect the other wires to confirm that it runs, heats, and shuts off and...
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... installing your dryer DRYER EXHAUST TIPS Plastic or non-metal flexible duct presents a potential fire hazard. Restricting your dryer is installed properly so it exhausts air easily. 2. Don't let a poor exhaust system slow drying by: 1. Unnecessarily using long ducts that have many elbows. 4. Make sure your dryer with a poor exhaust system. 1 2 2. Clean all joints, including at the dryer. Never use lint-trapping screws. 3. WARNING 1. Use a 4" diameter rigid metal duct. Be sure the vent flap opens...
... installing your dryer DRYER EXHAUST TIPS Plastic or non-metal flexible duct presents a potential fire hazard. Restricting your dryer is installed properly so it exhausts air easily. 2. Don't let a poor exhaust system slow drying by: 1. Unnecessarily using long ducts that have many elbows. 4. Make sure your dryer with a poor exhaust system. 1 2 2. Clean all joints, including at the dryer. Never use lint-trapping screws. 3. WARNING 1. Use a 4" diameter rigid metal duct. Be sure the vent flap opens...
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... contains various types of the cycle. The Less Dry setting is best suited for lightweight fabrics or for items that notifies the user when the average dry level is in the cool-down phase, the Cooling light will blink until the dryer door is opened, the Power, Close or Start button is pressed. For heat sensitive items labeled Tumble Dry Low or Tumble Dry Warm. Press the button repeatedly to...
... contains various types of the cycle. The Less Dry setting is best suited for lightweight fabrics or for items that notifies the user when the average dry level is in the cool-down phase, the Cooling light will blink until the dryer door is opened, the Power, Close or Start button is pressed. For heat sensitive items labeled Tumble Dry Low or Tumble Dry Warm. Press the button repeatedly to...
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..., 21). 4. Press the Start/Pause button. 5. The time may result in lightweight fabrics being dry while heavy fabrics remain damp at a time. • Mixed loads of your dryer loosely - operating Instructions, tips CLEAN THE LINT FILTER • After each load. • To shorten drying time. • To operate more similar items to better indicate drying time remaining in the cycle. • When the cycle is running. WARNING 24_ operating Instructions, tips DV361_363-02810F_EN...
..., 21). 4. Press the Start/Pause button. 5. The time may result in lightweight fabrics being dry while heavy fabrics remain damp at a time. • Mixed loads of your dryer loosely - operating Instructions, tips CLEAN THE LINT FILTER • After each load. • To shorten drying time. • To operate more similar items to better indicate drying time remaining in the cycle. • When the cycle is running. WARNING 24_ operating Instructions, tips DV361_363-02810F_EN...
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... troubleshooting troubleshooting CHECK THESE POINTS IF YOUR DRYER... Dries unevenly. Remove promptly. • It is too small. may have moved into a live 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 the Dryer draws the air from the room, heats it, pulls it through the dryer drum and exhaust...
... troubleshooting troubleshooting CHECK THESE POINTS IF YOUR DRYER... Dries unevenly. Remove promptly. • It is too small. may have moved into a live 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 the Dryer draws the air from the room, heats it, pulls it through the dryer drum and exhaust...
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... service. ERROR DISPLAY MEANING SOLUTION tE Clogged Lint Screen Vent is continuously. Try restarting the cycle. FE Invalid power source Frequency Try restarting the cycle. For any codes not listed above, call for over 30secs or button is restricted Clean the screen or vent. If the problem continues, call 1-800-726-7864 (1-800-SAMSUNG) 28_ troubleshooting DV361_363-02810F_EN.indd Sec7:28 2012-06-07 7:56:06 dryer dE Running...
... service. ERROR DISPLAY MEANING SOLUTION tE Clogged Lint Screen Vent is continuously. Try restarting the cycle. FE Invalid power source Frequency Try restarting the cycle. For any codes not listed above, call for over 30secs or button is restricted Clean the screen or vent. If the problem continues, call 1-800-726-7864 (1-800-SAMSUNG) 28_ troubleshooting DV361_363-02810F_EN.indd Sec7:28 2012-06-07 7:56:06 dryer dE Running...
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..., corduroys, heavy work clothes Shirts, Synthetic Fabrics, Knits, Wrinkle-free cottons, Permanent Underwear, Blouses, Lingerie Normal dry Normal dry Normal dry Normal dry Air Fluff Foam, Rubber, Plastic - 06 appendix CYCLE CHART Cycle Sensor Dry Normal Heavy Duty Perm Press Delicates ( : factory setting, : selectable) Recommended Item Max Load Size Functions Sensor Dry Level Cottons, Work clothes, Linen, Mixed Loads Heavy Fabrics such as they need to tumble freely. Manual Dry Time Dry Any load - DV361_363...
..., corduroys, heavy work clothes Shirts, Synthetic Fabrics, Knits, Wrinkle-free cottons, Permanent Underwear, Blouses, Lingerie Normal dry Normal dry Normal dry Normal dry Air Fluff Foam, Rubber, Plastic - 06 appendix CYCLE CHART Cycle Sensor Dry Normal Heavy Duty Perm Press Delicates ( : factory setting, : selectable) Recommended Item Max Load Size Functions Sensor Dry Level Cottons, Work clothes, Linen, Mixed Loads Heavy Fabrics such as they need to tumble freely. Manual Dry Time Dry Any load - DV361_363...
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... If service is not available, SAMSUNG may elect to and from incorrect electric current, voltage or supply, light bulbs, house fuses, house wiring, cost of nature or God; Replacement parts and products assume the remaining original warranty, or ninety (90) days, whichever is valid only on products purchased and used in all areas. altered product or serial numbers; customer adjustments and failure to follow operating instructions, maintenance...
... If service is not available, SAMSUNG may elect to and from incorrect electric current, voltage or supply, light bulbs, house fuses, house wiring, cost of nature or God; Replacement parts and products assume the remaining original warranty, or ninety (90) days, whichever is valid only on products purchased and used in all areas. altered product or serial numbers; customer adjustments and failure to follow operating instructions, maintenance...
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... instructions, or fixing installation errors. SAMSUNG will provide in-home service during the limited warranty period specified above. incorrect electrical line voltage, fluctuations and surges; Warranty service can only be defective during the warranty period at no charge, subject to and from incorrect electric current, voltage or supply, light bulbs, house fuses, house wiring, cost of a service call for problem determination and service procedures. product removal...
... instructions, or fixing installation errors. SAMSUNG will provide in-home service during the limited warranty period specified above. incorrect electrical line voltage, fluctuations and surges; Warranty service can only be defective during the warranty period at no charge, subject to and from incorrect electric current, voltage or supply, light bulbs, house fuses, house wiring, cost of a service call for problem determination and service procedures. product removal...