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To receive more complete service or accessory parts, please register your product at or contact www.samsung.com/register 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd 1 2012-01-20 1:58:08 imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. DV456* DV422* DV400* 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) DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd 1 2012-01-20 1:58:08 imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. DV456* DV422* DV400* Gas and Electric Dryer user manual This manual is made with 100% recycled paper.
User Manual Ver.1.0 (English, Croatian, Maltese)
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...rubber materials can, under certain circumstances, produce fire by a qualified installer. • Install the clothes dryer according to collapse, be performed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. What to light any appliance. • Do not turn on a heat setting. There are...venting materials. Any material that has been in the dryer until all installation instructions. Follow the gas supplier's instructions. • If you smell gas: WARNING • Do not try to do if you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your building. • Clear the room...
...rubber materials can, under certain circumstances, produce fire by a qualified installer. • Install the clothes dryer according to collapse, be performed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. What to light any appliance. • Do not turn on a heat setting. There are...venting materials. Any material that has been in the dryer until all installation instructions. Follow the gas supplier's instructions. • If you smell gas: WARNING • Do not try to do if you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your building. • Clear the room...
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...is recommended for information about grounding this heat cannot escape, the items can ignite spontaneoulsy. Gas leaks may contain significant amounts of the appliance. The potential for these kinds of the dryer and exhaust duct should be exposed to heat. Heat sources such as your system, ... situation. Do not reach into a receptacle that is used near children and pets. Gas suppliers recommend you have run through the Cool Down cycle. If this appliance. Do not use in your dryer that contain vegetable oil or cooking oil can create a fire hazard. Clean the lint...
...is recommended for information about grounding this heat cannot escape, the items can ignite spontaneoulsy. Gas leaks may contain significant amounts of the appliance. The potential for these kinds of the dryer and exhaust duct should be exposed to heat. Heat sources such as your system, ... situation. Do not reach into a receptacle that is used near children and pets. Gas suppliers recommend you have run through the Cool Down cycle. If this appliance. Do not use in your dryer that contain vegetable oil or cooking oil can create a fire hazard. Clean the lint...
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... TIPS 26 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS, TIPS 28 CARE AND CLEANING 29 SPECIAL LAUNDRY TIPS 30 TROUBLESHOOTING 31 APPENDIX 33 9 Unpacking your dryer... 32 Information codes 33 Fabric care chart 34 Protecting the environment 34 Declaration of Massachusetts installation instructions 14 Electrical requirements 14... laundry tips 31 Check these points if your dryer 9 Basic requirments 10 Ducting requirements 11 Important to installer 11 Location considerations 11 Alcove or closet installation 12 Mobile home installation 12 Exhausting 13 Gas requirements 13 Commonwealth of conformity 34 Specifications 35 ...
... TIPS 26 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS, TIPS 28 CARE AND CLEANING 29 SPECIAL LAUNDRY TIPS 30 TROUBLESHOOTING 31 APPENDIX 33 9 Unpacking your dryer... 32 Information codes 33 Fabric care chart 34 Protecting the environment 34 Declaration of Massachusetts installation instructions 14 Electrical requirements 14... laundry tips 31 Check these points if your dryer 9 Basic requirments 10 Ducting requirements 11 Important to installer 11 Location considerations 11 Alcove or closet installation 12 Mobile home installation 12 Exhausting 13 Gas requirements 13 Commonwealth of conformity 34 Specifications 35 ...
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... gloves whenever lifting or carrying the dryer. Keep all of the items shown below. installing your Dryer and inspect it for shipping damage. Make sure you have received all packing material (plastic bags, polystyrene, WARNING etc.) well out of the items, contact 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). The gas lines must be dangerous to children...
... gloves whenever lifting or carrying the dryer. Keep all of the items shown below. installing your Dryer and inspect it for shipping damage. Make sure you have received all packing material (plastic bags, polystyrene, WARNING etc.) well out of the items, contact 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). The gas lines must be dangerous to children...
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ELECTRIC AND GAS DRYER Weather Hood Type Recommended Use only for obstructions. • Do not exhaust dryer into a window well. Lint accumulation should be cleaned regularly. • If a flexible metal duct must run installation 4" (10.2 cm) No. Serious blockage can cause ... down . • Never install a screen over the exhaust outlet. • To avoid lint buildup, do not exhaust the dryer directly into any wall, ceiling, crawl space, or concealed space of a building, gas vent, or any type of the hood and the ground or other common duct or chimney. of wildlife. Never...
ELECTRIC AND GAS DRYER Weather Hood Type Recommended Use only for obstructions. • Do not exhaust dryer into a window well. Lint accumulation should be cleaned regularly. • If a flexible metal duct must run installation 4" (10.2 cm) No. Serious blockage can cause ... down . • Never install a screen over the exhaust outlet. • To avoid lint buildup, do not exhaust the dryer directly into any wall, ceiling, crawl space, or concealed space of a building, gas vent, or any type of the hood and the ground or other common duct or chimney. of wildlife. Never...
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...It's important to make sure: • The exhaust system meets all discarded appliances to the outdoors. The dryer must make sure the room has enough fresh air. On gas dryers, adequate clearance as the dryer. • WARNING: To reduce the risk of 72 in an alcove or WARNING closet. • No... other surfaces are included with equivalent space clearance is acceptable. Keep the dryer area clear of water column, or be ...
...It's important to make sure: • The exhaust system meets all discarded appliances to the outdoors. The dryer must make sure the room has enough fresh air. On gas dryers, adequate clearance as the dryer. • WARNING: To reduce the risk of 72 in an alcove or WARNING closet. • No... other surfaces are included with equivalent space clearance is acceptable. Keep the dryer area clear of water column, or be ...
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... and use in accordance with manufacturer's instructions. Gas dryers installed in your system, creating a dangerous situation. • WARNING Gas leaks may not be installed immediately upstream of any pressure testing of your dryer. GAS IGNITION - A "T" handle manual gas valve must be raised 18 inches (46 cm) above the floor. Gas dryers are equipped with a burner vent for use...
... and use in accordance with manufacturer's instructions. Gas dryers installed in your system, creating a dangerous situation. • WARNING Gas leaks may not be installed immediately upstream of any pressure testing of your dryer. GAS IGNITION - A "T" handle manual gas valve must be raised 18 inches (46 cm) above the floor. Gas dryers are equipped with a burner vent for use...
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...you are in accordance with the national Fuel Code ANSI/Z2231 - All gas installations must be done in accordance with local codes, or in accordance with the circuit conductors and connected to whether your dryer is your dryer - if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet ...personal injury, all local codes and ordinances. Latest Revision (for Canada) and local codes and ordinances. Gas models WARNING Your dryer has a cord with your responsibility to plastic plumbing lines, gas lines, or hot water pipes. The plug must be done in doubt as to the equipment grounding ...
...you are in accordance with the national Fuel Code ANSI/Z2231 - All gas installations must be done in accordance with local codes, or in accordance with the circuit conductors and connected to whether your dryer is your dryer - if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet ...personal injury, all local codes and ordinances. Latest Revision (for Canada) and local codes and ordinances. Gas models WARNING Your dryer has a cord with your responsibility to plastic plumbing lines, gas lines, or hot water pipes. The plug must be done in doubt as to the equipment grounding ...
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... spade lugs with turned up ends, or with a dryer, that is U.L. It is prohibited for (1) new... not reuse a power supply cord from an old dryer. U.S. Electric models - Some require 120 / 208...only Most U.S. electric model dryers. Canada Only • A 120 / 240...is not permissible to convert a dryer in the Grounding section. 01 installing your dryer is recommended. A 30-ampere... U.S. dryers require a 120 / 240 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical service. listed and rated at the dryer cabinet ...serving only your dryer ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Before operating or testing, follow...
... spade lugs with turned up ends, or with a dryer, that is U.L. It is prohibited for (1) new... not reuse a power supply cord from an old dryer. U.S. Electric models - Some require 120 / 208...only Most U.S. electric model dryers. Canada Only • A 120 / 240...is not permissible to convert a dryer in the Grounding section. 01 installing your dryer is recommended. A 30-ampere... U.S. dryers require a 120 / 240 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical service. listed and rated at the dryer cabinet ...serving only your dryer ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Before operating or testing, follow...
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...have an electric model, skip to the exhaust hood. Connect the gas supply to your dryer. Securely tighten the gas line fitting over all gas connections for installation. f. When done, return to Door Reversal on the dryer. If you have a gas model, go to Step 3 below . e. Go to the ... Check all threaded connections. by-side so you hire a qualified installer. Tip your dryer on the next page 16_ installing your dryer. The crimped end of any liquefied petroleum gas. DO NOT use plastic flexible exhaust material. Never use sheet metal screws when assembling ...
...have an electric model, skip to the exhaust hood. Connect the gas supply to your dryer. Securely tighten the gas line fitting over all gas connections for installation. f. When done, return to Door Reversal on the dryer. If you have a gas model, go to Step 3 below . e. Go to the ... Check all threaded connections. by-side so you hire a qualified installer. Tip your dryer on the next page 16_ installing your dryer. The crimped end of any liquefied petroleum gas. DO NOT use plastic flexible exhaust material. Never use sheet metal screws when assembling ...
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..., it must be level. If the dryer is grounded to level the dryer. Extending the leveling feet more than necessary can cause the dryer to air in the gas line. Make sure all gas connections (on the terminal block. To confirm gas ignition, check the exhaust for a 3-WIRE...may not ignite initially due to vibrate. 11. Do not loosen the nuts already installed on gas models), exhaust, and electrical connections are complete. Remove the terminal block cover plate. installing your dryer off and wait 5 minutes. MODELS: IMPORTANT - models are tight. A 4-WIRE SYSTEM ...
..., it must be level. If the dryer is grounded to level the dryer. Extending the leveling feet more than necessary can cause the dryer to air in the gas line. Make sure all gas connections (on the terminal block. To confirm gas ignition, check the exhaust for a 3-WIRE...may not ignite initially due to vibrate. 11. Do not loosen the nuts already installed on gas models), exhaust, and electrical connections are complete. Remove the terminal block cover plate. installing your dryer off and wait 5 minutes. MODELS: IMPORTANT - models are tight. A 4-WIRE SYSTEM ...
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FINAL INSTALLATION CHECKLIST The dryer is plugged into an electrical outlet and grounded properly. The exhaust ductwork is hooked up and the joints are taped. You have used rigid or stiff-walled flexible metal duct material, not plastic flexible duct. The dryer is level and is sitting firmly on the floor. For gas models: The gas is turned on and there are no gas leaks. Start your dryer to confirm that it runs, heats, and shuts off. 01 installing your dryer DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:19 installing your dryer _19 2012-01-20 1:58:29
FINAL INSTALLATION CHECKLIST The dryer is plugged into an electrical outlet and grounded properly. The exhaust ductwork is hooked up and the joints are taped. You have used rigid or stiff-walled flexible metal duct material, not plastic flexible duct. The dryer is level and is sitting firmly on the floor. For gas models: The gas is turned on and there are no gas leaks. Start your dryer to confirm that it runs, heats, and shuts off. 01 installing your dryer DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:19 installing your dryer _19 2012-01-20 1:58:29
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...the surrounding room air. This is normal as the dryer draws the air from the room, heats it, pulls it through the dryer drum and exhaust system. • Seams, pockets, and other than Air Fluff. • On a gas dryer, check that the gas supply is on and off during the cycle. •...such as outlined in the air, ventilate the room completely before using the dryer. Remove promptly. • It is normal to hear the dryer gas valve or heating element cycle on . • Clean the lint filter and exhaust duct. • Dryer may have moved into a live electrical outlet. • Check your ...
...the surrounding room air. This is normal as the dryer draws the air from the room, heats it, pulls it through the dryer drum and exhaust system. • Seams, pockets, and other than Air Fluff. • On a gas dryer, check that the gas supply is on and off during the cycle. •...such as outlined in the air, ventilate the room completely before using the dryer. Remove promptly. • It is normal to hear the dryer gas valve or heating element cycle on . • Clean the lint filter and exhaust duct. • Dryer may have moved into a live electrical outlet. • Check your ...
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...with door open 90° 27"(68.6) D. Height B. Depth with UL2158. Depth 123.9 lb (56.2 kg) 5300 W (Elec.) 22000 BTU/hr (Gas) Inches (cm) 49.9" (126.8) 29.4"(74.6) 34_ appendix DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec8:34 2012-01-20 1:58:32 SPECIFICATIONS C D A TYPE ...DIMENSIONS WEIGHT HEATER RATING Div A. Width B FRONT LOADING DRYER Inches (cm) Div 43.0" (109.1) C. Remove the door so that the appliance cannot be connected to dispose of this appliance, please observe ...
...with door open 90° 27"(68.6) D. Height B. Depth with UL2158. Depth 123.9 lb (56.2 kg) 5300 W (Elec.) 22000 BTU/hr (Gas) Inches (cm) 49.9" (126.8) 29.4"(74.6) 34_ appendix DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec8:34 2012-01-20 1:58:32 SPECIFICATIONS C D A TYPE ...DIMENSIONS WEIGHT HEATER RATING Div A. Width B FRONT LOADING DRYER Inches (cm) Div 43.0" (109.1) C. Remove the door so that the appliance cannot be connected to dispose of this appliance, please observe ...
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...Gas 7 Model Poor Gas Ignition What To Do • All wires are not found, the PCB assembly is open. • Membrane switch open . • Regulating thermostat trips easily or is out of a component in . • Blown fuse or circuit breaker. • Door switch functional...door closed . - When the dryer...[HUDSON]_Technical_information-03171A_EN.indd 6 2012-02-03 �� 5:01:21 The failure of order. Replace it. • During ignition the dryer will draw X amps. Open heating element. • Hi-Limit trips easily or is open . • Check Thermistor. Check for error ...
...Gas 7 Model Poor Gas Ignition What To Do • All wires are not found, the PCB assembly is open. • Membrane switch open . • Regulating thermostat trips easily or is out of a component in . • Blown fuse or circuit breaker. • Door switch functional...door closed . - When the dryer...[HUDSON]_Technical_information-03171A_EN.indd 6 2012-02-03 �� 5:01:21 The failure of order. Replace it. • During ignition the dryer will draw X amps. Open heating element. • Hi-Limit trips easily or is open . • Check Thermistor. Check for error ...
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... coil • Open wire harness • Stuck flame sensor (Stuck closed . dry time • Blower impeller bound; Check for the dryer. disconnect power to insufficient spin out by higher Temps. Incorrect tumbler speed. Improper drying • Exhaust too long, too many elbows, flex... for foreign material in blower area. • Customer overloading dryer. • Check clothing labels for fabric content and cycle selected. • Clothes too wet due to dryer before servicing, unless testing requires power. Weak gas valve coil may open when stressed by washer. • ...
... coil • Open wire harness • Stuck flame sensor (Stuck closed . dry time • Blower impeller bound; Check for the dryer. disconnect power to insufficient spin out by higher Temps. Incorrect tumbler speed. Improper drying • Exhaust too long, too many elbows, flex... for foreign material in blower area. • Customer overloading dryer. • Check clothing labels for fabric content and cycle selected. • Clothes too wet due to dryer before servicing, unless testing requires power. Weak gas valve coil may open when stressed by washer. • ...
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...; Thermostat 1 resistance < 1Ω Belt Cut-off S/W - If resistance is infinity, replace Heater. Measure resistance of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to dryer before servicing, unless testing requires power. Lever open Terminal : "COM" - If resistance is infinity, replace thermostat 3. Thermostat 2 resistance < 1Ω - TROUBLE SHOOTING WARNING To avoid...
...; Thermostat 1 resistance < 1Ω Belt Cut-off S/W - If resistance is infinity, replace Heater. Measure resistance of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to dryer before servicing, unless testing requires power. Lever open Terminal : "COM" - If resistance is infinity, replace thermostat 3. Thermostat 2 resistance < 1Ω - TROUBLE SHOOTING WARNING To avoid...
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... Sensor(10RS) Resistance value < 1 ٠If resistance is infinite, replace Radiant sensor Gas Valve(25M01A) Valve 1-2 : Resistance value 1.2K ٠Valve 1-3 : Resistance value 0.5K ٠Valve 4-5 : Resistance value 1.2K ٠If resistance is infinity, replace Valve... value < 1 ٠If resistance is infinity, replace Thermostat 9 [HUDSON]_Technical_information-03171A_EN.indd 9 2012-02-03 �� 5:01:23 disconnect power to dryer before servicing, unless testing requires power. TROUBLE SHOOTING WARNING To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death;
... Sensor(10RS) Resistance value < 1 ٠If resistance is infinite, replace Radiant sensor Gas Valve(25M01A) Valve 1-2 : Resistance value 1.2K ٠Valve 1-3 : Resistance value 0.5K ٠Valve 4-5 : Resistance value 1.2K ٠If resistance is infinity, replace Valve... value < 1 ٠If resistance is infinity, replace Thermostat 9 [HUDSON]_Technical_information-03171A_EN.indd 9 2012-02-03 �� 5:01:23 disconnect power to dryer before servicing, unless testing requires power. TROUBLE SHOOTING WARNING To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death;