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DV405* DV395* DV393* 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) DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd 1 2012-07-10 5:30:43 imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product.
DV405* DV395* DV393* 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) DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd 1 2012-07-10 5:30:43 imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product.
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..., or other items needing sanitization. The direction of our easy reversible door can hold a 100 oz. capacity dryer circulates more important things in life. 7. Smart Care Samsung's Smart Care, an automatic error-monitoring system, detects and diagnoses problems at your clothes in the following four...(4) positions: back, either side, bottom. 2_ Features DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec9:2 2012-07-10 5:30:47 Energy Saving Samsung dryers are designed to maximize usable space. Also, both the large capacity and Fuzzy Logic Control save energy by NSF International, an ...
..., or other items needing sanitization. The direction of our easy reversible door can hold a 100 oz. capacity dryer circulates more important things in life. 7. Smart Care Samsung's Smart Care, an automatic error-monitoring system, detects and diagnoses problems at your clothes in the following four...(4) positions: back, either side, bottom. 2_ Features DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec9:2 2012-07-10 5:30:47 Energy Saving Samsung dryers are designed to maximize usable space. Also, both the large capacity and Fuzzy Logic Control save energy by NSF International, an ...
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... easily crushed, and trap lint. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Safety information _3 DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec1:3 2012-07-10 5:30:47 Always contact your new Samsung Dryer. Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in this manual to take the time to read this manual to minimize the risk of your... dryer. Do NOT touch. Call the service center for use , and care of fire or explosion or to use gasoline or other appliance. This manual contains ...
... easily crushed, and trap lint. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Safety information _3 DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec1:3 2012-07-10 5:30:47 Always contact your new Samsung Dryer. Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in this manual to take the time to read this manual to minimize the risk of your... dryer. Do NOT touch. Call the service center for use , and care of fire or explosion or to use gasoline or other appliance. This manual contains ...
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...recommended by qualified service personnel. 16. See "Electrical requirements" and "Grounding" in installing your dryer. Gas appliances may cause the fabric to catch fire by properly venting the dryer to a chemical reaction that you understand and have the skills to warn of the substances ... appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: 1. This appliance can be exposed to play on or in your dryer section. Do not use the dryer to dry clothes which have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in published userrepair instructions that could ignite or...
...recommended by qualified service personnel. 16. See "Electrical requirements" and "Grounding" in installing your dryer. Gas appliances may cause the fabric to catch fire by properly venting the dryer to a chemical reaction that you understand and have the skills to warn of the substances ... appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: 1. This appliance can be exposed to play on or in your dryer section. Do not use the dryer to dry clothes which have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in published userrepair instructions that could ignite or...
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... that has been in contact with a cleaning solvent or flammable liquids or solids should not be exposed to eliminate static unless recommended for dryer use by the manufacturer of the fabric softener or product. Before discarding or removing your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Do not...appliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch. • Do not use any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended in the dryer until all traces of these flammable liquids or solids and their fumes have been previously cleaned, washed, soaked, or spotted with controls. Keep...
... that has been in contact with a cleaning solvent or flammable liquids or solids should not be exposed to eliminate static unless recommended for dryer use by the manufacturer of the fabric softener or product. Before discarding or removing your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Do not...appliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch. • Do not use any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended in the dryer until all traces of these flammable liquids or solids and their fumes have been previously cleaned, washed, soaked, or spotted with controls. Keep...
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Because of continuing product improvements, Samsung reserves the right to occur. Install and use the Cool Down ...alone. Never pile or stack these items may contain significant amounts of items may prevent heat from the dryer hot or interrupt the drying cycle until the items have been spotted or soaked with local and national codes...Cool Down cycle. Gas suppliers recommend you purchase and install a UL-approved gas detector. Heat sources such as your dryer that is not grounded adequately and in accordance with extra detergent will reduce, but not eliminate, the hazard. See...
Because of continuing product improvements, Samsung reserves the right to occur. Install and use the Cool Down ...alone. Never pile or stack these items may contain significant amounts of items may prevent heat from the dryer hot or interrupt the drying cycle until the items have been spotted or soaked with local and national codes...Cool Down cycle. Gas suppliers recommend you purchase and install a UL-approved gas detector. Heat sources such as your dryer that is not grounded adequately and in accordance with extra detergent will reduce, but not eliminate, the hazard. See...
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... INSTRUCTIONS, TIPS 24 CARE AND CLEANING 31 SPECIAL LAUNDRY TIPS 32 TROUBLESHOOTING 33 APPENDIX 35 8 installation requirements 8 THE DRYER EXTERIOR 9 Ducting requirements 10 Important to installer 10 Location considerations 11 Alcove or closet installation 13 Mobile home installation 13 Exhausting... 16 Electrical connections 17 Replacement parts and accessories 17 Tools Needed For Installation 18 Installation - General procedure 20 Final installation checklist 21 Dryer Exhaust Tips 22 Door Reversal 23 Connecting the inlet hose 24 Overview of the control panel 26 Child lock 27 Drum Light 27 ...
... INSTRUCTIONS, TIPS 24 CARE AND CLEANING 31 SPECIAL LAUNDRY TIPS 32 TROUBLESHOOTING 33 APPENDIX 35 8 installation requirements 8 THE DRYER EXTERIOR 9 Ducting requirements 10 Important to installer 10 Location considerations 11 Alcove or closet installation 13 Mobile home installation 13 Exhausting... 16 Electrical connections 17 Replacement parts and accessories 17 Tools Needed For Installation 18 Installation - General procedure 20 Final installation checklist 21 Dryer Exhaust Tips 22 Door Reversal 23 Connecting the inlet hose 24 Overview of the control panel 26 Child lock 27 Drum Light 27 ...
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... GAS LINES (if you have a gas dryer) must be rigid metal or flexible stiff-walled metal exhaust ducting. See the exhaust requirements on pages 8-10. If you install the dryer, you are responsible. THE DRYER EXTERIOR Control panel Door INCLUDED ACCESORIES Adjustable legs ..."Y"-connector Short inlet hose Rubber Washer Long inlet hose 8_ installing your dryer INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Hire a professional to install this dryer properly. installing your dryer DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:8 2012-07-10 5:30:47 must meet national and local...
... GAS LINES (if you have a gas dryer) must be rigid metal or flexible stiff-walled metal exhaust ducting. See the exhaust requirements on pages 8-10. If you install the dryer, you are responsible. THE DRYER EXTERIOR Control panel Door INCLUDED ACCESORIES Adjustable legs ..."Y"-connector Short inlet hose Rubber Washer Long inlet hose 8_ installing your dryer INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Hire a professional to install this dryer properly. installing your dryer DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:8 2012-07-10 5:30:47 must meet national and local...
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... a rigid or flexible metal duct should be cleaned regularly. • If a flexible metal duct must run installation No. ELECTRIC AND GAS DRYER Weather Hood Type Recommended Use only for short-run through an unheated area, the duct should be sure the exhaust hood damper opens and closes... Do not exhaust under a house or porch. • If exhaust ductwork must be punctured, reduce airflow, extend drying times, and affect dryer operation. • Exhaust systems longer than 4 inches (10.2 cm) in diameter can result in walls, ceilings, or other obstruction. 01 installing your...
... a rigid or flexible metal duct should be cleaned regularly. • If a flexible metal duct must run installation No. ELECTRIC AND GAS DRYER Weather Hood Type Recommended Use only for short-run through an unheated area, the duct should be sure the exhaust hood damper opens and closes... Do not exhaust under a house or porch. • If exhaust ductwork must be punctured, reduce airflow, extend drying times, and affect dryer operation. • Exhaust systems longer than 4 inches (10.2 cm) in diameter can result in walls, ceilings, or other obstruction. 01 installing your...
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.... To exhaust out the bottom or the right or the left, use the accessory exhaust kit. THE AREA AROUND THE DRYER SHOULD BE KEPT LINT-FREE. 10_ installing your dryer If the new dryer is installed into an existing exhaust system you must make sure the room has enough fresh air. On gas...:48 The static pressure in any exhaust system must not exceed 0.83 inches of water column, or be measured with the dryer running with the kit. This can be less than 0. THE DRYER MUST NOT BE INSTALLED OR STORED IN AN AREA WHERE IT WILL BE EXPOSED TO WATER AND/OR WEATHER.
.... To exhaust out the bottom or the right or the left, use the accessory exhaust kit. THE AREA AROUND THE DRYER SHOULD BE KEPT LINT-FREE. 10_ installing your dryer If the new dryer is installed into an existing exhaust system you must make sure the room has enough fresh air. On gas...:48 The static pressure in any exhaust system must not exceed 0.83 inches of water column, or be measured with the dryer running with the kit. This can be less than 0. THE DRYER MUST NOT BE INSTALLED OR STORED IN AN AREA WHERE IT WILL BE EXPOSED TO WATER AND/OR WEATHER.
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...or confined area 1 in. (2.5 cm) 2 in. (5 cm) 31.9 in. (81.1 cm) 5 in. (12.7cm) DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:11 installing your dryer ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATION MINIMUM CLEARANCES FOR CLOSET AND ALCOVE INSTALLATIONS: Sides - 1 in / 25 mm Top - 17 in / 432 mm Rear - 5 in / 127 mm... Closet Front - 2 in / 51 mm If the washer and dryer are installed together, the closet front must have at least a 72 in . (68.6 cm) A. A 1 in. (2.5 cm) B 17 in. (43.2 cm) 1 in. (2.5 cm) 27 ...
...or confined area 1 in. (2.5 cm) 2 in. (5 cm) 31.9 in. (81.1 cm) 5 in. (12.7cm) DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:11 installing your dryer ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATION MINIMUM CLEARANCES FOR CLOSET AND ALCOVE INSTALLATIONS: Sides - 1 in / 25 mm Top - 17 in / 432 mm Rear - 5 in / 127 mm... Closet Front - 2 in / 51 mm If the washer and dryer are installed together, the closet front must have at least a 72 in . (68.6 cm) A. A 1 in. (2.5 cm) B 17 in. (43.2 cm) 1 in. (2.5 cm) 27 ...
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installing your dryer With optional pedestal base or stacking kit Required Dimensions for Installation With Pedestal 51.7 in. (131.4 cm) to clear open door 48 in.² * (310 ....9 in. (81.1 cm) Required Dimensions for Installation With Stacking Kit 6 in. * (15.2 cm) 5.5 in.** (14 cm) 78 in. (198.1 cm) 1 in. (2.5 cm) 12_ installing your dryer 27 in. (68.6 cm) DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:12 * Required spacing ** External exhaust elbow requires additional space. 2012-07-10 5:30:48
installing your dryer With optional pedestal base or stacking kit Required Dimensions for Installation With Pedestal 51.7 in. (131.4 cm) to clear open door 48 in.² * (310 ....9 in. (81.1 cm) Required Dimensions for Installation With Stacking Kit 6 in. * (15.2 cm) 5.5 in.** (14 cm) 78 in. (198.1 cm) 1 in. (2.5 cm) 12_ installing your dryer 27 in. (68.6 cm) DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:12 * Required spacing ** External exhaust elbow requires additional space. 2012-07-10 5:30:48
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...required exhaust duct is non-flammable to the local codes. The dryer must be exhausted to the outside with metal. 01 installing your dryer _13 DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:13 2012-07-10 5:30:48 Call 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) for more information. See Exhausting section for information ...on purchasing the Floor Anchoring Kit as an accessory. In the United States: • All dryer must be exhausted into the duct and catch lint. All ...
...required exhaust duct is non-flammable to the local codes. The dryer must be exhausted to the outside with metal. 01 installing your dryer _13 DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:13 2012-07-10 5:30:48 Call 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) for more information. See Exhausting section for information ...on purchasing the Floor Anchoring Kit as an accessory. In the United States: • All dryer must be exhausted into the duct and catch lint. All ...
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...-off valve be converted for test gauge connection, must be resistant to use your dryer with the manufacturer's instructions. 14_ installing your dryer. Your dryer uses an automatic ignition system to your dryer, the connector must be installed within 6" of your system, creating a dangerous situation... must be raised 18 inches (46 cm) above the floor. Commonwealth of Massachusetts installation instructions Your dryer must be installed immediately upstream of your dryer GAS REQUIREMENTS Use only natural or LP (liquid propane) gases. If a flexible gas connector is...
...-off valve be converted for test gauge connection, must be resistant to use your dryer with the manufacturer's instructions. 14_ installing your dryer. Your dryer uses an automatic ignition system to your dryer, the connector must be installed within 6" of your system, creating a dangerous situation... must be raised 18 inches (46 cm) above the floor. Commonwealth of Massachusetts installation instructions Your dryer must be installed immediately upstream of your dryer GAS REQUIREMENTS Use only natural or LP (liquid propane) gases. If a flexible gas connector is...
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... installed by a qualified electrician. The plug must be connected to the equipment grounding terminal or lead on the back of the dryer. • WARNING • • Improperly connecting the equipment grounding conductor can result in accordance with the national Fuel Code ...have a proper outlet installed by providing a path of electrical shock by a qualified electrician. DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:15 installing your dryer - if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. Latest Revision (for the U.S.) or CAN...
... installed by a qualified electrician. The plug must be connected to the equipment grounding terminal or lead on the back of the dryer. • WARNING • • Improperly connecting the equipment grounding conductor can result in accordance with the national Fuel Code ...have a proper outlet installed by providing a path of electrical shock by a qualified electrician. DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:15 installing your dryer - if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. Latest Revision (for the U.S.) or CAN...
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... the line is required. • All Canadian models are shipped with tinned leads. • Do not reuse a power supply cord from an old dryer. It is prohibited for (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through a...requirements can be plugged into a 30-ampere receptacle. • The power cord is U.L. An individual branch (or separate) circuit serving only your dryer DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:16 2012-07-10 5:30:48 DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD. and Canada A 120 volt, 60 Hz ...
... the line is required. • All Canadian models are shipped with tinned leads. • Do not reuse a power supply cord from an old dryer. It is prohibited for (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through a...requirements can be plugged into a 30-ampere receptacle. • The power cord is U.L. An individual branch (or separate) circuit serving only your dryer DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:16 2012-07-10 5:30:48 DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD. and Canada A 120 volt, 60 Hz ...
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... wrench (gas only) Nut drivers Level Phillips Screwdriver Duct tape Wrench DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:17 installing your dryer or the SAMSUNG customer care center at 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). 01 installing your dryer REPLACEMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORIES If your dryer requires replacement parts or accessories, contact the dealer from whom you purchased your...
... wrench (gas only) Nut drivers Level Phillips Screwdriver Duct tape Wrench DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:17 installing your dryer or the SAMSUNG customer care center at 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). 01 installing your dryer REPLACEMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORIES If your dryer requires replacement parts or accessories, contact the dealer from whom you purchased your...
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... both appliances. If bubbles appear, tighten the connections and recheck. Move your dryer upright. Push the dryer so that you hire a qualified installer. Set your dryer to the exhaust hood. When done, return to your dryer. Use duct tape to secure this section to Step 3 below . If...system. Apply pipe joint compound or about 1 1/2 wraps of the exhaust system to your dryer to an appropriate location for installation. Turn on the next page 18_ installing your dryer on page . GENERAL PROCEDURE For proper installation, we recommend that it in place. Connect the...
... both appliances. If bubbles appear, tighten the connections and recheck. Move your dryer upright. Push the dryer so that you hire a qualified installer. Set your dryer to the exhaust hood. When done, return to your dryer. Use duct tape to secure this section to Step 3 below . If...system. Apply pipe joint compound or about 1 1/2 wraps of the exhaust system to your dryer to an appropriate location for installation. Turn on the next page 18_ installing your dryer on page . GENERAL PROCEDURE For proper installation, we recommend that it in place. Connect the...
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...with a hold -down screw. Three Wire system instructions: A. Tighten screw. 3. Insert the tab of the terminal block cover into your dryer 6. Neutral Grounding wire (green/yellow) F. Remove the External ground connector screw. 2. Tighten screws. 6. We recommend using Ring terminals.... DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:19 installing your Dryer's rear panel slot. Neutral grounding wire (green/yellow) C. Neutral wire (white or center wire) E. ¾" (1.9 cm) UL-listed...
...with a hold -down screw. Three Wire system instructions: A. Tighten screw. 3. Insert the tab of the terminal block cover into your dryer 6. Neutral Grounding wire (green/yellow) F. Remove the External ground connector screw. 2. Tighten screws. 6. We recommend using Ring terminals.... DV405ETPAWR-03021F-03_EN_20120710.indd Sec5:19 installing your Dryer's rear panel slot. Neutral grounding wire (green/yellow) C. Neutral wire (white or center wire) E. ¾" (1.9 cm) UL-listed...
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...the bottom of Electric Shock: WARNING All U.S. Turning the feet clockwise retracts the feet. Extending the leveling feet more than necessary can cause the dryer to your dryer to front. Make sure all gas connections (on the terminal block. Be sure the gas supply to vibrate. 11. MODELS: Risk of ...the dryer until the washer is grounded to the same height as the washer, follow the lettered steps below . 12. and 4-WIRE SYSTEM CONNECTIONS. For ...
...the bottom of Electric Shock: WARNING All U.S. Turning the feet clockwise retracts the feet. Extending the leveling feet more than necessary can cause the dryer to your dryer to front. Make sure all gas connections (on the terminal block. Be sure the gas supply to vibrate. 11. MODELS: Risk of ...the dryer until the washer is grounded to the same height as the washer, follow the lettered steps below . 12. and 4-WIRE SYSTEM CONNECTIONS. For ...
