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DV448AE* DV448AG* 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 DV448AEG-02555A_EN.indd 1 2008-03-25 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:25:35
DV448AE* DV448AG* 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 DV448AEG-02555A_EN.indd 1 2008-03-25 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:25:35
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... water, and also reduces wrinkles. 3. The direction of dampness and automatically set the drying time. Stacking (MODEL NO: SK-5A/XAA) Samsung's Washer and Dryer can be removed to select one of the 11 automatic drying cycles, including normal, heavy duty and towels, or let the Fuzzy Logic Control.... 10.4-way Vent (electric model only : DV448AEW) You can hold a 100 oz. Our ultralarge 7.4 cu.ft. It reduces bad odors from you can dry up to raise the washer for easier loading and unloading. just 44 minutes! Energy Saving Samsung dryers are at your clothes the most efficient way. 7. You ...
... water, and also reduces wrinkles. 3. The direction of dampness and automatically set the drying time. Stacking (MODEL NO: SK-5A/XAA) Samsung's Washer and Dryer can be removed to select one of the 11 automatic drying cycles, including normal, heavy duty and towels, or let the Fuzzy Logic Control.... 10.4-way Vent (electric model only : DV448AEW) You can hold a 100 oz. Our ultralarge 7.4 cu.ft. It reduces bad odors from you can dry up to raise the washer for easier loading and unloading. just 44 minutes! Energy Saving Samsung dryers are at your clothes the most efficient way. 7. You ...
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... Make sure the machine is your responsibility to prevent electric shock. This manual contains valuable information on your new Samsung Dryer. Follow directions explicity. Call the service center for use with flexible plastic venting materials. safety instructions Congratulations on.... Flexible venting materials are known to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. • Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. Always contact your manufacturer about problems or conditions you do not cover all installation instructions. Hazards or unsafe practices that...
... Make sure the machine is your responsibility to prevent electric shock. This manual contains valuable information on your new Samsung Dryer. Follow directions explicity. Call the service center for use with flexible plastic venting materials. safety instructions Congratulations on.... Flexible venting materials are known to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. • Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. Always contact your manufacturer about problems or conditions you do not cover all installation instructions. Hazards or unsafe practices that...
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...must be dried on , in, or in front of the appliance. Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended for dryer use any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended in your building. • Clear the room, building or area of fire or explosion: ...children and pets. Do not repair, replace, or attempt to service any phone in the user-repair instructions and you cannot reach your dryer from service, remove the door to the drying compartment to prevent children or animals from becoming trapped inside. Close supervision is necessary when the...
...must be dried on , in, or in front of the appliance. Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended for dryer use any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended in your building. • Clear the room, building or area of fire or explosion: ...children and pets. Do not repair, replace, or attempt to service any phone in the user-repair instructions and you cannot reach your dryer from service, remove the door to the drying compartment to prevent children or animals from becoming trapped inside. Close supervision is necessary when the...
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... INSTRUCTIONS Safety information _5 DV448AEG-02555A_EN.indd 5 2008-03-25 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:25:36 Because of continuing product improvements, Samsung reserves the right to heat. Ensure pockets are free from escaping and can be dangerous. WARNING coins, knives, pins, etc. Gas ...to change specifications without notice. Oxidation creates heat. All washed and unwashed fabrics that is not grounded adequately and in your dryer can become hot enough to reduce their temperature. For complete details, see the Installation Instructions packed with vegetable oil or cooking...
... INSTRUCTIONS Safety information _5 DV448AEG-02555A_EN.indd 5 2008-03-25 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:25:36 Because of continuing product improvements, Samsung reserves the right to heat. Ensure pockets are free from escaping and can be dangerous. WARNING coins, knives, pins, etc. Gas ...to change specifications without notice. Oxidation creates heat. All washed and unwashed fabrics that is not grounded adequately and in your dryer can become hot enough to reduce their temperature. For complete details, see the Installation Instructions packed with vegetable oil or cooking...
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... 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 24 Drum Light 24 Changing Language 24 My cycle ...Rack Dry 26 Clean the lint filter 26 Load the dryer properly 26 Getting started 27 Control Panel 27 Tumbler 27 Stainless Steel Tumbler 27 Dryer Exterior 27 Dryer Exhaust System 28 Special laundry tips 29 Check these points if your dryer... 31 Information codes 32 Fabric care chart 33 Protecting...
... 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 24 Drum Light 24 Changing Language 24 My cycle ...Rack Dry 26 Clean the lint filter 26 Load the dryer properly 26 Getting started 27 Control Panel 27 Tumbler 27 Stainless Steel Tumbler 27 Dryer Exterior 27 Dryer Exhaust System 28 Special laundry tips 29 Check these points if your dryer... 31 Information codes 32 Fabric care chart 33 Protecting...
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... your dryer_7 2008-03-25 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:25:39 See Electrical Requirements. 2. If you install the dryer you have everything necessary for electric dryers (except Canada). 3. A POWER CORD for proper installation. 1. must meet national and local codes. 4. If there is... Door Adjustable legs "Y"-connector DV448AEG-02555A_EN.indd 7 Long inlet hose Rubber washers Installing your dryer TOOLS NEEDED FOR INSTALLATION Hire a professional to install this dryer properly. GAS LINES (if a gas dryer) must be rigid metal or flexible stiff-walled metal exhaust ducting.
... your dryer_7 2008-03-25 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:25:39 See Electrical Requirements. 2. If you install the dryer you have everything necessary for electric dryers (except Canada). 3. A POWER CORD for proper installation. 1. must meet national and local codes. 4. If there is... Door Adjustable legs "Y"-connector DV448AEG-02555A_EN.indd 7 Long inlet hose Rubber washers Installing your dryer TOOLS NEEDED FOR INSTALLATION Hire a professional to install this dryer properly. GAS LINES (if a gas dryer) must be rigid metal or flexible stiff-walled metal exhaust ducting.
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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.) 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 smaller duct. • Ducts larger than... exhaust system at least one time per month, and clean at least once a year. THIS COULD CREATE A FIRE HAZARD FROM LINT EXPELLED BY THE DRYER. • Plastic flexible duct can kink, sag, be cleaned regularly. • If a flexible metal duct must run installation 4" (10 .16 ...
...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.) 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 smaller duct. • Ducts larger than... exhaust system at least one time per month, and clean at least once a year. THIS COULD CREATE A FIRE HAZARD FROM LINT EXPELLED BY THE DRYER. • Plastic flexible duct can kink, sag, be cleaned regularly. • If a flexible metal duct must run installation 4" (10 .16 ...
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...alcove or WARNING closet. • No other surfaces are included with 3" minimum clearance on the top and bottom. The dryer must be maintained to the dryer. THE DRYER MUST NOT BE INSTALLED OR STORED IN AN AREA WHERE IT WILL BE EXPOSED TO WATER AND/OR WEATHER. DV448AEG-02555A_EN.indd...existing exhaust system you must be located where there is not kinked or crushed. • The exhaust hood damper opens and closes freely. THE DRYER AREA IS TO BE KEPT CLEAR OF COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS, GASOLINE, AND OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND LIQUIDS. See EXHAUST INFORMATION section. • Minimum ...
...alcove or WARNING closet. • No other surfaces are included with 3" minimum clearance on the top and bottom. The dryer must be maintained to the dryer. THE DRYER MUST NOT BE INSTALLED OR STORED IN AN AREA WHERE IT WILL BE EXPOSED TO WATER AND/OR WEATHER. DV448AEG-02555A_EN.indd...existing exhaust system you must be located where there is not kinked or crushed. • The exhaust hood damper opens and closes freely. THE DRYER AREA IS TO BE KEPT CLEAR OF COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS, GASOLINE, AND OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND LIQUIDS. See EXHAUST INFORMATION section. • Minimum ...
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... on purchasing the Floor Anchoring Kit as an accessory. and Canada: • Refer to the outside will not support combustion. Call 1-800-SAMSUNG for more information. The exhaust duct may not terminate underneath the mobile home. NEVER USE A PLASTIC OR NON-METAL FLEXIBLE DUCT. A minimum...mobile home installations must conform to the mobile home structure, using materials that has adequate fresh air. In the United States: • All dryers must be exhausted to the outside . • The required exhaust duct is plastic, non-metal, or combustible, replace it with the ...
... on purchasing the Floor Anchoring Kit as an accessory. and Canada: • Refer to the outside will not support combustion. Call 1-800-SAMSUNG for more information. The exhaust duct may not terminate underneath the mobile home. NEVER USE A PLASTIC OR NON-METAL FLEXIBLE DUCT. A minimum...mobile home installations must conform to the mobile home structure, using materials that has adequate fresh air. In the United States: • All dryers must be exhausted to the outside . • The required exhaust duct is plastic, non-metal, or combustible, replace it with the ...
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...converted for safe and proper performance by the American Gas Association (CGA in accordance with natural gas. Gas suppliers recommend you plan to install your dryer with LP (liquid propane) gas, it must have a maximum length of the system. Additionally, a 1/8" (0.3 cm) N.P.T. (National Pipe ...THE CAN/CGA-B149 INSTALLATION CODES (FOR CANADA). A 1/2" (1.27 cm) gas supply line is no constant burning pilot. Gas dryers installed in your dryer. Flexible gas lines must be reduced to connect to ignite the burner. Gas leaks may not be design certified by a qualified...
...converted for safe and proper performance by the American Gas Association (CGA in accordance with natural gas. Gas suppliers recommend you plan to install your dryer with LP (liquid propane) gas, it must have a maximum length of the system. Additionally, a 1/8" (0.3 cm) N.P.T. (National Pipe ...THE CAN/CGA-B149 INSTALLATION CODES (FOR CANADA). A 1/2" (1.27 cm) gas supply line is no constant burning pilot. Gas dryers installed in your dryer. Flexible gas lines must be reduced to connect to ignite the burner. Gas leaks may not be design certified by a qualified...
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...a risk of local codes, with an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. If a power cord is not used and the electric dryer is located on the plate below the control panel. • WARNING • • Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result... in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. Gas models Your dryer has a cord with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-Latest Revision (for the U.S.) or the Canadian Electrical Code CSA C22.1...
...a risk of local codes, with an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. If a power cord is not used and the electric dryer is located on the plate below the control panel. • WARNING • • Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result... in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. Gas models Your dryer has a cord with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-Latest Revision (for the U.S.) or the Canadian Electrical Code CSA C22.1...
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...; If a power cord is required. • All Canadian models are shipped with the power cord attached. IMPORTANT: When local codes allow, the dryer electrical supply may be connected by means of cord. 2. 3/4" (1.9 cm) UL-listed strain relief • Do not reuse a power supply cord from...homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor is NOT provided with tinned leads. 1. electric model dryers. The power cord electric supply wiring must be found on both sides of the line is used, the cord should be plugged into a 30-...
...; If a power cord is required. • All Canadian models are shipped with the power cord attached. IMPORTANT: When local codes allow, the dryer electrical supply may be connected by means of cord. 2. 3/4" (1.9 cm) UL-listed strain relief • Do not reuse a power supply cord from...homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor is NOT provided with tinned leads. 1. electric model dryers. The power cord electric supply wiring must be found on both sides of the line is used, the cord should be plugged into a 30-...
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...washer to one of the male screws of the inlet hoses. Fasten each end of the Y connector and connect the other end of the dryer. 5. Method1 The dryer must be connected to fill the valve at the bottom of the back of the hose to the cold water faucet using theinnletwhoses. Do...the coupling. 5. Fasten the female screw of the Y connector to the cold water inlet of the washer by turning it 1~2 times with a pair of the dryer's rear frame. Using pliers, tighten the coupling with an additional two- Check that the water faucets are on coupling by turning it 1~2 times with a pair...
...washer to one of the male screws of the inlet hoses. Fasten each end of the Y connector and connect the other end of the dryer. 5. Method1 The dryer must be connected to fill the valve at the bottom of the back of the hose to the cold water faucet using theinnletwhoses. Do...the coupling. 5. Fasten the female screw of the Y connector to the cold water inlet of the washer by turning it 1~2 times with a pair of the dryer's rear frame. Using pliers, tighten the coupling with an additional two- Check that the water faucets are on coupling by turning it 1~2 times with a pair...
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.... by turning them counterclockwise, then loosen the leg by -side, to allow access to an appropriate location for installation. Consider installing the dryer and washer side- To minimize vibration, noise, and unwanted movement,the Level floor must be a perfectly level, solid surface. Tools and ...Pipe wrench (gas only) Nut drivers Level Phillips Screwdriver Duct tape Wrench For proper installation, we recommend that the dryer provides optimal drying performance, it will lay across both cushion-tops. 2. Move your dryer or the SAMSUNG customer care center at 1-800...
.... by turning them counterclockwise, then loosen the leg by -side, to allow access to an appropriate location for installation. Consider installing the dryer and washer side- To minimize vibration, noise, and unwanted movement,the Level floor must be a perfectly level, solid surface. Tools and ...Pipe wrench (gas only) Nut drivers Level Phillips Screwdriver Duct tape Wrench For proper installation, we recommend that the dryer provides optimal drying performance, it will lay across both cushion-tops. 2. Move your dryer or the SAMSUNG customer care center at 1-800...
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... block. Never use sheet metal screws when assembling ducting. If the 4-wire system is used . models are tight. The dryer frame is required for tight installations: install a section of the unit in place. A strain relief must point away from your... dryer. Review the Exhausting section before putting it in dryer cabinet. 5. These joints should be grounded to your dryer before installing the exhaust system. Be sure they are produced for 3- Use a 3/8" (1cm) deep...
... block. Never use sheet metal screws when assembling ducting. If the 4-wire system is used . models are tight. The dryer frame is required for tight installations: install a section of the unit in place. A strain relief must point away from your... dryer. Review the Exhausting section before putting it in dryer cabinet. 5. These joints should be grounded to your dryer before installing the exhaust system. Be sure they are produced for 3- Use a 3/8" (1cm) deep...
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...cord to outer terminal block screws. Secure the cover with a hold-down screw. 1. DV448AEG-02555A_EN.indd 17 Installing your dryer 6. 01 Installing your dryer _17 2008-03-25 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:25:49 Review Gas Requirements section. Check all threaded connections. Connect... Tighten screws. 4. Tighten the strain relief screws. 5. Center silver-colored terminal block screw 4. Pipe joint compound must be resistant to your dryer's rear panel slot. An additional fitting is required to connect the 3/4" (1.9 cm) female thread end of any liquefied petroleum gas. If ...
...cord to outer terminal block screws. Secure the cover with a hold-down screw. 1. DV448AEG-02555A_EN.indd 17 Installing your dryer 6. 01 Installing your dryer _17 2008-03-25 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:25:49 Review Gas Requirements section. Check all threaded connections. Connect... Tighten screws. 4. Tighten the strain relief screws. 5. Center silver-colored terminal block screw 4. Pipe joint compound must be resistant to your dryer's rear panel slot. An additional fitting is required to connect the 3/4" (1.9 cm) female thread end of any liquefied petroleum gas. If ...
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...and electrical connections are taped. Plastic flexible duct is NOT used. Used rigid or stiff-walled flexible metal vent material. Dryer is leveled and is turned on the floor. Gas models - Grounding wire (green/yellow) 6. Connect the neutral wire (white or center wire...check the exhaust for heat. Remove the center terminal block screw. 2. Connect the other wires to air in your dryer has been turned on. With a level, check your dryer and make sure all gas connections (on a heat setting will purge the line. gas is sitting firmly on with...
...and electrical connections are taped. Plastic flexible duct is NOT used. Used rigid or stiff-walled flexible metal vent material. Dryer is leveled and is turned on the floor. Gas models - Grounding wire (green/yellow) 6. Connect the neutral wire (white or center wire...check the exhaust for heat. Remove the center terminal block screw. 2. Connect the other wires to air in your dryer has been turned on. With a level, check your dryer and make sure all gas connections (on a heat setting will purge the line. gas is sitting firmly on with...
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...let a poor exhaust system slow drying by: 1. Unnecessarily using long ducts that have many elbows. 4. 01 Installing your dryer is installed properly so it exhausts air easily. 2. Restricting your dryer _19 2008-03-25 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:25:52 Tape all old ducts before installing your new... sure the vent flap opens and closes freely. Allowing crushed or clogged ducts and vent. 3 4 DV448AEG-02555A_EN.indd 19 Installing your dryer with a poor exhaust system. 1 2 2. Using a plastic, thin foil, or non-metal flexible duct. 3. Use 4" diameter rigid metal duct. Never use ...
...let a poor exhaust system slow drying by: 1. Unnecessarily using long ducts that have many elbows. 4. 01 Installing your dryer is installed properly so it exhausts air easily. 2. Restricting your dryer _19 2008-03-25 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:25:52 Tape all old ducts before installing your new... sure the vent flap opens and closes freely. Allowing crushed or clogged ducts and vent. 3 4 DV448AEG-02555A_EN.indd 19 Installing your dryer with a poor exhaust system. 1 2 2. Using a plastic, thin foil, or non-metal flexible duct. 3. Use 4" diameter rigid metal duct. Never use ...
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... and reattach it . 7. Remove two screws from the holder lever. 9. Unplug the power cord. 2. Reassemble the black screw in the remaing holes. 20_ Installing your dryer DOOR REVERSAL 1. installing your dryer DV448AEG-02555A_EN.indd 20 2008-03-25 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:25:55 Lift the door and remove it to the...
... and reattach it . 7. Remove two screws from the holder lever. 9. Unplug the power cord. 2. Reassemble the black screw in the remaing holes. 20_ Installing your dryer DOOR REVERSAL 1. installing your dryer DV448AEG-02555A_EN.indd 20 2008-03-25 ¿ÀÈÄ 6:25:55 Lift the door and remove it to the...