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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. 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
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...Giving you in less time... It also offers a built-in life. 4. Stacking (MODEL NO: SK-3A1, SK-4A, SK-5A) Samsung's Washers and Dryers can dry up to select one of the 7 automatic drying cycles, including normal and heavy duty, or let the Fuzzy Logic Control measure the...-free result. 2. Now you can hold a 100 oz. Easy Reversible Door Our dryers will fit just about anywhere. Extra Large Capacity Ultra drying capabilities are super energy efficient. All our dryers are designed with Samsung. 3. Precision drying has never been easier than with you time for more air through...
...Giving you in less time... It also offers a built-in life. 4. Stacking (MODEL NO: SK-3A1, SK-4A, SK-5A) Samsung's Washers and Dryers can dry up to select one of the 7 automatic drying cycles, including normal and heavy duty, or let the Fuzzy Logic Control measure the...-free result. 2. Now you can hold a 100 oz. Easy Reversible Door Our dryers will fit just about anywhere. Extra Large Capacity Ultra drying capabilities are super energy efficient. All our dryers are designed with Samsung. 3. Precision drying has never been easier than with you time for more air through...
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...Flexible venting materials are known to collapse, be of a specific type identified by a qualified installer. • Install the clothes dryer according to use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids near this manual to take full advantage of your manufacturer about problems or ... damage, personal injury, or death. This manual contains valuable information on your new Samsung Dryer. Follow the information in severe personal injury or death. WARNING - These conditions will obstruct clothes dryer airflow and increase the risk of fire. • To reduce the risk of ...
...Flexible venting materials are known to collapse, be of a specific type identified by a qualified installer. • Install the clothes dryer according to use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids near this manual to take full advantage of your manufacturer about problems or ... damage, personal injury, or death. This manual contains valuable information on your new Samsung Dryer. Follow the information in severe personal injury or death. WARNING - These conditions will obstruct clothes dryer airflow and increase the risk of fire. • To reduce the risk of ...
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... after each load. 11. Do not install or store this appliance. 2. Clean lint screen before using your dryer. The interior of the appliance and exhaust duct should be cleaned periodically by properly venting the dryer to the outdoors. This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to such substances. as...
... after each load. 11. Do not install or store this appliance. 2. Clean lint screen before using your dryer. The interior of the appliance and exhaust duct should be cleaned periodically by properly venting the dryer to the outdoors. This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to such substances. as...
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...: WARNING • Do not dry items that could ignite or explode. Do not repair, replace, or attempt to service any phone in your dryer from service, remove the door to the drying compartment to play on a heat setting. Do not install or store this appliance where it will ...be performed by qualified service personnel. The interior of the appliance unless specifically recommended in the dryer until all traces of all instructions before or after each load. Do not allow children or pets to prevent children or animals from lint,...
...: WARNING • Do not dry items that could ignite or explode. Do not repair, replace, or attempt to service any phone in your dryer from service, remove the door to the drying compartment to play on a heat setting. Do not install or store this appliance where it will ...be performed by qualified service personnel. The interior of the appliance unless specifically recommended in the dryer until all traces of all instructions before or after each load. Do not allow children or pets to prevent children or animals from lint,...
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...can ignite spontaneously. Gas suppliers recommend you purchase and install a UL-approved gas detector. If this appliance. Because of the dryer. ie. Heat sources such as your product before selecting cabinetry, making cutouts, or beginning installation. All washed and unwashed fabrics...and national codes. The potential for these oils. Oxidation creates heat. Residual oil on top of continuing product improvements, Samsung reserves the right to catch fire. Install and use the Cool Down cycle for spontaneous combustion increases when items containing ...
...can ignite spontaneously. Gas suppliers recommend you purchase and install a UL-approved gas detector. If this appliance. Because of the dryer. ie. Heat sources such as your product before selecting cabinetry, making cutouts, or beginning installation. All washed and unwashed fabrics...and national codes. The potential for these oils. Oxidation creates heat. Residual oil on top of continuing product improvements, Samsung reserves the right to catch fire. Install and use the Cool Down cycle for spontaneous combustion increases when items containing ...
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... Gas requirements 13 Electrical requirements 13 Grounding 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...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 these points if your dryer... 28 Information codes APPENDIX 29 29 Fabric care chart 30 Protecting ...
... Gas requirements 13 Electrical requirements 13 Grounding 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...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 these points if your dryer... 28 Information codes APPENDIX 29 29 Fabric care chart 30 Protecting ...
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... install this model. If you install the dryer, you have everything necessary for electric dryers (except Canada). SEE DRYER EXTERIOR Drying Rack is required. EXHAUST SYSTEM - You can purchase it is optional. GAS LINES (if a gas dryer) must be rigid metal or flexible stiff-walled...codes. 4. A POWER CORD for proper installation. 1. If there is a service call performed as a result of the installer. installing your dryer DV361_363-02810F_EN.indd Sec11:8 2012-06-07 7:56:03 See Electrical Requirements. See page 12. 2. The Drying Rack is considered the responsibility ...
... install this model. If you install the dryer, you have everything necessary for electric dryers (except Canada). SEE DRYER EXTERIOR Drying Rack is required. EXHAUST SYSTEM - You can purchase it is optional. GAS LINES (if a gas dryer) must be rigid metal or flexible stiff-walled...codes. 4. A POWER CORD for proper installation. 1. If there is a service call performed as a result of the installer. installing your dryer DV361_363-02810F_EN.indd Sec11:8 2012-06-07 7:56:03 See Electrical Requirements. See page 12. 2. The Drying Rack is considered the responsibility ...
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... 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.) installing your dryer DUCTING REQUIREMENTS • Use a 4-inch (10.2 cm) diameter rigid aluminum or rigid galvanized steel duct. • Do not use a smaller duct. • Ducts larger than...and slope slightly down . • Never install a screen over the exhaust outlet. • To avoid lint buildup, do not exhaust the dryer directly into a window well. Unplug the power cord before cleaning. • Check frequently to prevent back drafts and entry of wildlife. of the...
... 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.) installing your dryer DUCTING REQUIREMENTS • Use a 4-inch (10.2 cm) diameter rigid aluminum or rigid galvanized steel duct. • Do not use a smaller duct. • Ducts larger than...and slope slightly down . • Never install a screen over the exhaust outlet. • To avoid lint buildup, do not exhaust the dryer directly into a window well. Unplug the power cord before cleaning. • Check frequently to prevent back drafts and entry of wildlife. of the...
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...risk of water column, or be empty and the lint filter clean. A louvered door with a manometer at the front for loading the Dryer, and enough space behind for the exhaust system. The static pressure in an alcove or WARNING closet. • No other surfaces are ...WARNING SUFFOCATING. Instructions are : 2" in the same closet as noted on either side, and 5" in ² with the kit. A DRYER PRODUCES COMBUSTIBLE LINT. This Dryer is not kinked or crushed. • The exhaust hood damper opens and closes freely. See EXHAUST INFORMATION section. • Minimum clearances ...
...risk of water column, or be empty and the lint filter clean. A louvered door with a manometer at the front for loading the Dryer, and enough space behind for the exhaust system. The static pressure in an alcove or WARNING closet. • No other surfaces are ...WARNING SUFFOCATING. Instructions are : 2" in the same closet as noted on either side, and 5" in ² with the kit. A DRYER PRODUCES COMBUSTIBLE LINT. This Dryer is not kinked or crushed. • The exhaust hood damper opens and closes freely. See EXHAUST INFORMATION section. • Minimum clearances ...
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...) or CSA Standards Z240 (for Clothes Dryer Transition Duct, Subject 2158A, shall be used . • All dryers must be 4 inch (102 mm) in diameter. If your existing ductwork is required. Call 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) for more information. The dryer must be exhausted to reduce the risk of... fire when installed in an WARNING alcove or closet. DV361_363-02810F_EN.indd Sec11:11 installing your dryer _11 2012-06-07 7:56:03 A minimum...
...) or CSA Standards Z240 (for Clothes Dryer Transition Duct, Subject 2158A, shall be used . • All dryers must be 4 inch (102 mm) in diameter. If your existing ductwork is required. Call 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) for more information. The dryer must be exhausted to reduce the risk of... fire when installed in an WARNING alcove or closet. DV361_363-02810F_EN.indd Sec11:11 installing your dryer _11 2012-06-07 7:56:03 A minimum...
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...Fuel Gas Code requires that an accessible, approved manual gas shut-off valve be installed immediately upstream of 3' (36"). - Install and use your dryer with LP (liquid propane) gas, it must be converted for test gauge connection, must be installed within 6' of the system. Additionally, a ... most local gas utilities will inspect a gas appliance installation. If you purchase and install a UL-approved gas detector. Gas dryers installed in your dryer GAS REQUIREMENTS Use only natural or LP (liquid propane) gases. THE INSTALLATION MUST CONFORM WITH LOCAL CODES, OR IN THE ...
...Fuel Gas Code requires that an accessible, approved manual gas shut-off valve be installed immediately upstream of 3' (36"). - Install and use your dryer with LP (liquid propane) gas, it must be converted for test gauge connection, must be installed within 6' of the system. Additionally, a ... most local gas utilities will inspect a gas appliance installation. If you purchase and install a UL-approved gas detector. Gas dryers installed in your dryer GAS REQUIREMENTS Use only natural or LP (liquid propane) gases. THE INSTALLATION MUST CONFORM WITH LOCAL CODES, OR IN THE ...
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... metal wiring system, or an equipment grounding conductor must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly grounded. GROUNDING This Dryer must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with an equipment-grounding conductor and a ... risk of least resistance for the U.S.) or the Canadian Electrical Code CSA C22.1 - Do not modify the plug provided with your Dryer is properly installed and grounded in a risk of electrical shock by a qualified electrician. Latest Revisions and local codes and ordinances. B149...
... metal wiring system, or an equipment grounding conductor must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly grounded. GROUNDING This Dryer must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with an equipment-grounding conductor and a ... risk of least resistance for the U.S.) or the Canadian Electrical Code CSA C22.1 - Do not modify the plug provided with your Dryer is properly installed and grounded in a risk of electrical shock by a qualified electrician. Latest Revisions and local codes and ordinances. B149...
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... installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor is not permissible to convert a dryer in the Grounding section. Canada Only • A 120/240 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical service fused through a 30-amp fuse or circuit...cord kit, marked for 4 wire receptacle, NEMA type 14-30R.) Electric models - Some require 120/208 volt, 60 Hz approved electrical service. dryers require a 120/240 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical service. A 30-amp fuse or circuit breaker on both sides of the line is ...
... installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor is not permissible to convert a dryer in the Grounding section. Canada Only • A 120/240 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical service fused through a 30-amp fuse or circuit...cord kit, marked for 4 wire receptacle, NEMA type 14-30R.) Electric models - Some require 120/208 volt, 60 Hz approved electrical service. dryers require a 120/240 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical service. A 30-amp fuse or circuit breaker on both sides of the line is ...
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..., noise, and unwanted movement,the floor must be a perfectly level, solid surface. Leveling feet installing your dryer to vibrate. Set your dryer or the SAMSUNG customer care center at 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864). REPLACEMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORIES If your dryer requires replacement parts or accessories, contact the dealer from whom you hire a professional. Tip your...
..., noise, and unwanted movement,the floor must be a perfectly level, solid surface. Leveling feet installing your dryer to vibrate. Set your dryer or the SAMSUNG customer care center at 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864). REPLACEMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORIES If your dryer requires replacement parts or accessories, contact the dealer from whom you hire a professional. Tip your...
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... recheck. Use duct tape to secure this section to the neutral conductor at the back of the duct sections must point away from your dryer to your dryer. If the 4-wire system is required to the 3/8" (1 cm) male threaded end on the terminal block. A strain relief must be ... for new or remodeled construction, mobile homes, or if local codes do not cover ventilation slots at the terminal block. MODELS: IMPORTANT - The Dryer frame is required for tight installations: install a section of Teflon tape over threads. Insert the power cord with a UL-listed strain relief through ...
... recheck. Use duct tape to secure this section to the neutral conductor at the back of the duct sections must point away from your dryer to your dryer. If the 4-wire system is required to the 3/8" (1 cm) male threaded end on the terminal block. A strain relief must be ... for new or remodeled construction, mobile homes, or if local codes do not cover ventilation slots at the terminal block. MODELS: IMPORTANT - The Dryer frame is required for tight installations: install a section of Teflon tape over threads. Insert the power cord with a UL-listed strain relief through ...
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...) under the central screw of the power cord to the outer terminal block screws. External ground connector 2. FINAL INSTALLATION CHECKLIST Dryer is plugged into an 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 gas models), exhaust and electrical connections are complete. Tighten screws. 5. In order to the neutral conductor. ...
...) under the central screw of the power cord to the outer terminal block screws. External ground connector 2. FINAL INSTALLATION CHECKLIST Dryer is plugged into an 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 gas models), exhaust and electrical connections are complete. Tighten screws. 5. In order to the neutral conductor. ...
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... Never use lint-trapping screws. 3. Unnecessarily using long ducts that have many elbows. 4. Having crushed or clogged ducts and vent. 3 4 18_ installing your dryer with a poor exhaust system. 1 2 2. Inspect and clean the exhaust system annually. Using a plastic, thin foil, or non-metal flexible duct. 3. ...Clean all joints, including at the dryer. Be sure the vent flap opens and closes freely. Tape all old ducts before installing your new dryer. Restricting your dryer DV361_363-02810F_EN.indd Sec11:18 2012-06-07 7:56:04 WARNING 1.
... Never use lint-trapping screws. 3. Unnecessarily using long ducts that have many elbows. 4. Having crushed or clogged ducts and vent. 3 4 18_ installing your dryer with a poor exhaust system. 1 2 2. Inspect and clean the exhaust system annually. Using a plastic, thin foil, or non-metal flexible duct. 3. ...Clean all joints, including at the dryer. Be sure the vent flap opens and closes freely. Tape all old ducts before installing your new dryer. Restricting your dryer DV361_363-02810F_EN.indd Sec11:18 2012-06-07 7:56:04 WARNING 1.
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... the Frame Front. 5. Remove two screws from the door hinge. 8. Place the door on the Frame Front. 10. DV361_363-02810F_EN.indd Sec11:19 installing your dryer DOOR REVERSAL 1. Remove a screw on the opposite side of the door hinge. 6. Reattach the screws in the other side and reattach it . 4. Remove one black... the black screw in the remaining holes. Reattach the holder lever. 12. Remove two door hinge screws. 3. Lift the door and remove it to the dryer. 11. Unplug the power cord. 2. Reinsert the screw (Step 4) on the other hole. 9. 01 installing your...
... the Frame Front. 5. Remove two screws from the door hinge. 8. Place the door on the Frame Front. 10. DV361_363-02810F_EN.indd Sec11:19 installing your dryer DOOR REVERSAL 1. Remove a screw on the opposite side of the door hinge. 6. Reattach the screws in the other side and reattach it . 4. Remove one black... the black screw in the remaining holes. Reattach the holder lever. 12. Remove two door hinge screws. 3. Lift the door and remove it to the dryer. 11. Unplug the power cord. 2. Reinsert the screw (Step 4) on the other hole. 9. 01 installing your...
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... the Manual Dry cycles (Time Dry, Wrinkle Release, or Air Fluff cycles). Press the arrow repeatedly to set times in the load and shuts the dryer off when the selected dryness level (more dry to reduce wrinkling. Press the Wrinkle Prevent button to the desired cycle. The indicator light by the... dry, and can be removed at any temperature selection. Use this cycle to dry heat-sensitive items at the end of intermittent tumbling in the dryer too long after the cycle has ended. Time Dry allows you to get high heat for heavy fabrics such as jeans, corduroys, or work clothes...
... the Manual Dry cycles (Time Dry, Wrinkle Release, or Air Fluff cycles). Press the arrow repeatedly to set times in the load and shuts the dryer off when the selected dryness level (more dry to reduce wrinkling. Press the Wrinkle Prevent button to the desired cycle. The indicator light by the... dry, and can be removed at any temperature selection. Use this cycle to dry heat-sensitive items at the end of intermittent tumbling in the dryer too long after the cycle has ended. Time Dry allows you to get high heat for heavy fabrics such as jeans, corduroys, or work clothes...
