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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.
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...Cycle This cycle sanitizes garments by infusing high temperature heat deep into the fabric during the drying cycle and eliminating 99.9% of laundry with Samsung. 4. Various Drying Cycles & Fuzzy Logic Algorithm Simply turn the Jog Dial to dry your clothes, drying them faster, for clothing, ... items needing sanitization. NSF Protocol P154 Sanitization Performance of dampness and automatically set the drying time. just 42 minutes! Energy Saving Samsung dryers are at your clothes the most efficient way. 2_ Features DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec9:2 2012-01-20 1:58:26 You can...
...Cycle This cycle sanitizes garments by infusing high temperature heat deep into the fabric during the drying cycle and eliminating 99.9% of laundry with Samsung. 4. Various Drying Cycles & Fuzzy Logic Algorithm Simply turn the Jog Dial to dry your clothes, drying them faster, for clothing, ... items needing sanitization. NSF Protocol P154 Sanitization Performance of dampness and automatically set the drying time. just 42 minutes! Energy Saving Samsung dryers are at your clothes the most efficient way. 2_ Features DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec9:2 2012-01-20 1:58:26 You can...
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...installation, use gasoline or other appliance. This manual contains valuable information on your appliance. Please take full advantage of your new Samsung Dryer. Always contact your dryer. IMPORTANT SAFETY SYMBOLS AND PRECAUTIONS What the icons and signs in this section, keep it in minor personal injury or property damage.... Do not store or use , and care of your dryer's many benefits and features. Do NOT touch. Note These warning signs are here to prevent injury to you do not cover all instructions...
...installation, use gasoline or other appliance. This manual contains valuable information on your appliance. Please take full advantage of your new Samsung Dryer. Always contact your dryer. IMPORTANT SAFETY SYMBOLS AND PRECAUTIONS What the icons and signs in this section, keep it in minor personal injury or property damage.... Do not store or use , and care of your dryer's many benefits and features. Do NOT touch. Note These warning signs are here to prevent injury to you do not cover all instructions...
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... softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended by the manufacturer of the fabric softener or product. 12.Clean the lint screen before using your dryer. Items contaminated with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other appliance. 5. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to ... and cleaning cloths. Do not install or store this appliance. 2. Read all instructions before or after each load. 13.Do not use the dryer to dry clothes which have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with cooking oils may cause the fabric to catch ...
... softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended by the manufacturer of the fabric softener or product. 12.Clean the lint screen before using your dryer. Items contaminated with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other appliance. 5. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to ... and cleaning cloths. Do not install or store this appliance. 2. Read all instructions before or after each load. 13.Do not use the dryer to dry clothes which have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with cooking oils may cause the fabric to catch ...
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...follow all traces of these flammable liquids or solids and their fumes have been previously cleaned, washed, soaked, or spotted with clothes dryers. Heated foam rubber materials can, under certain circumstances, produce fire by the appliance manufacturer as acetone, denatured alcohol, gasoline, kerosene,... removed. Flexible venting materials are many highly flammable items used in homes, such as suitable for use any phone in the dryer until all installation instructions. Risk of all occupants. • Immediately call the fire department. • Installation and service must...
...follow all traces of these flammable liquids or solids and their fumes have been previously cleaned, washed, soaked, or spotted with clothes dryers. Heated foam rubber materials can, under certain circumstances, produce fire by the appliance manufacturer as acetone, denatured alcohol, gasoline, kerosene,... removed. Flexible venting materials are many highly flammable items used in homes, such as suitable for use any phone in the dryer until all installation instructions. Risk of all occupants. • Immediately call the fire department. • Installation and service must...
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...for information about grounding this heat cannot escape, the items can become hot enough to catch fire. Before discarding or removing your dryer from service, remove the door to the drying compartment to prevent children or animals from small, irregularly shaped hard objects, foreign ... grounded adequately and in a dangerous situation. Gas leaks may not be cleaned periodically by smell alone. See installation instructions for dryer use the Cool Down cycle for spontaneous combustion increases when items containing vegetable oil or cooking oil are free from becoming trapped inside...
...for information about grounding this heat cannot escape, the items can become hot enough to catch fire. Before discarding or removing your dryer from service, remove the door to the drying compartment to prevent children or animals from small, irregularly shaped hard objects, foreign ... grounded adequately and in a dangerous situation. Gas leaks may not be cleaned periodically by smell alone. See installation instructions for dryer use the Cool Down cycle for spontaneous combustion increases when items containing vegetable oil or cooking oil are free from becoming trapped inside...
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...conformity 34 Specifications 35 Cycle chart 8_ Contents DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec2:8 2012-01-20 1:58:26 contents INSTALLING YOUR DRYER 9 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS, TIPS 23 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS, 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...
...conformity 34 Specifications 35 Cycle chart 8_ Contents DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec2:8 2012-01-20 1:58:26 contents INSTALLING YOUR DRYER 9 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS, TIPS 23 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS, 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...
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...gas lines must be dangerous to children. Make sure you have all of the items, contact 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). installing your Dryer and inspect it for shipping damage. To prevent personal injury or strain, wear protective gloves whenever lifting or... carrying the dryer. See Electrical Requirements. • A POWER CORD for proper installation • A GROUNDED ELECTRICAL OUTLET is required. 01 installing your dryer installing your dryer UNPACKING YOUR DRYER Unpack your dryer _9 DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:9 2012-01...
...gas lines must be dangerous to children. Make sure you have all of the items, contact 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). installing your Dryer and inspect it for shipping damage. To prevent personal injury or strain, wear protective gloves whenever lifting or... carrying the dryer. See Electrical Requirements. • A POWER CORD for proper installation • A GROUNDED ELECTRICAL OUTLET is required. 01 installing your dryer installing your dryer UNPACKING YOUR DRYER Unpack your dryer _9 DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:9 2012-01...
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... dry, then check ducting for short-run through an unheated area, the duct should be punctured, reduce airflow, extend drying times, and affect dryer operation. • Exhaust systems longer than 4 inches (10.2 cm) in diameter can kink, sag, be insulated and slope slightly down ....ft. (10.1 m) 62 ft. (18.9 m) 29 ft. (8.8 m) 51 ft. (15.5 m) 25 ft. (7.6 m) 41 ft. (12.5 m) 21 ft. (6.5 m) 10_ 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...
... dry, then check ducting for short-run through an unheated area, the duct should be punctured, reduce airflow, extend drying times, and affect dryer operation. • Exhaust systems longer than 4 inches (10.2 cm) in diameter can kink, sag, be insulated and slope slightly down ....ft. (10.1 m) 62 ft. (18.9 m) 29 ft. (8.8 m) 51 ft. (15.5 m) 25 ft. (7.6 m) 41 ft. (12.5 m) 21 ft. (6.5 m) 10_ 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...
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... minimum clearance on the data plate must have two unobstructed air openings for the exhaust system. The dryer tumbler should be empty and the lint filter clean. The dryer must exhaust the dryer to avoid the danger of combustible materials, casoline, and other fuel-burning appliance should be less than ... out the bottom or the right or the left (electric model only), use the accessory exhaust kit (sold separately). On gas dryers, adequate clearance as the dryer. • WARNING: To reduce the risk of water column, or be kept for rear exhaust. Do not install or store the...
... minimum clearance on the data plate must have two unobstructed air openings for the exhaust system. The dryer tumbler should be empty and the lint filter clean. The dryer must exhaust the dryer to avoid the danger of combustible materials, casoline, and other fuel-burning appliance should be less than ... out the bottom or the right or the left (electric model only), use the accessory exhaust kit (sold separately). On gas dryers, adequate clearance as the dryer. • WARNING: To reduce the risk of water column, or be kept for rear exhaust. Do not install or store the...
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... is 4 inches (10.2 cm) in an area that extend into the room. When installing a dryer in a mobile home, you install the WARNING dryer in diameter. Call 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) for anchoring the dryer to the floor. EXHAUSTING Exhausting the dryer to the outside . • The required exhaust duct is plastic, non-metal, or combustible...
... is 4 inches (10.2 cm) in an area that extend into the room. When installing a dryer in a mobile home, you install the WARNING dryer in diameter. Call 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) for anchoring the dryer to the floor. EXHAUSTING Exhausting the dryer to the outside . • The required exhaust duct is plastic, non-metal, or combustible...
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...qualified service technician. DO NOT reuse old flexible metal gas lines. There is recommended and must be reduced to connect to use your dryer. The National Fuel Gas Code requires that an accessible, approved manual gas shut-off valve be detected by the American Gas Association (CGA... in the gas supply line to ignite the burner. DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:13 installing your dryer GAS REQUIREMENTS Use only natural or LP (liquid propane) gases. A 1/2" (1.27 cm) gas supply line is no longer than 3' (36"). ...
...qualified service technician. DO NOT reuse old flexible metal gas lines. There is recommended and must be reduced to connect to use your dryer. The National Fuel Gas Code requires that an accessible, approved manual gas shut-off valve be detected by the American Gas Association (CGA... in the gas supply line to ignite the burner. DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:13 installing your dryer GAS REQUIREMENTS Use only natural or LP (liquid propane) gases. A 1/2" (1.27 cm) gas supply line is no longer than 3' (36"). ...
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...frame back. • WARNING • • Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of least resistance for your dryer. if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by providing a path of electric shock. To prevent unnecessary risk of fire,...are in accordance with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment grounding terminal. 14_ installing your responsibility to whether your dryer is your dryer DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:14 2012-01-20 1:58:28 In the event of malfunction or breakdown, the ground will...
...frame back. • WARNING • • Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of least resistance for your dryer. if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by providing a path of electric shock. To prevent unnecessary risk of fire,...are in accordance with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment grounding terminal. 14_ installing your responsibility to whether your dryer is your dryer DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:14 2012-01-20 1:58:28 In the event of malfunction or breakdown, the ground will...
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...electric supply wiring must be plugged into a 30-ampere receptacle. • The power cord is U.L. DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:15 installing your dryer is required. Electric models - Canada Only • A 120 / 240 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical service fused through the neutral conductor.... It is prohibited for use with a 15-ampere fuse or circuit breaker is recommended. listed and rated at the dryer cabinet with the power cord attached. dryers require a 120 / 240 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical service. A 30-ampere fuse or circuit breaker on ...
...electric supply wiring must be plugged into a 30-ampere receptacle. • The power cord is U.L. DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:15 installing your dryer is required. Electric models - Canada Only • A 120 / 240 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical service fused through the neutral conductor.... It is prohibited for use with a 15-ampere fuse or circuit breaker is recommended. listed and rated at the dryer cabinet with the power cord attached. dryers require a 120 / 240 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical service. A 30-ampere fuse or circuit breaker on ...
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...joint compound or about 1 1/2 wraps of the carton cushion-tops on its final location. The pipe joint compound must point away from your dryer INSTALLATION - d. Check all threaded connections. Review the Exhausting section before you hire a qualified installer. Use duct tape to secure this section... to an appropriate location for leaks using a soap solution. a. Connect the gas supply to your dryer to your dryer upright. These joints should be resistant to Door Reversal on the gas supply. Securely tighten the gas line fitting over all gas ...
...joint compound or about 1 1/2 wraps of the carton cushion-tops on its final location. The pipe joint compound must point away from your dryer INSTALLATION - d. Check all threaded connections. Review the Exhausting section before you hire a qualified installer. Use duct tape to secure this section... to an appropriate location for leaks using a soap solution. a. Connect the gas supply to your dryer to your dryer upright. These joints should be resistant to Door Reversal on the gas supply. Securely tighten the gas line fitting over all gas ...
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...-down screw. If you use Strap terminals, please ensure you install them perfectly. 8. DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:17 installing your dryer 6. 01 installing your dryer _17 2012-01-20 1:58:28 Three Wire system instructions: A. Neutral wire (white or center wire) E. ¾" (1.9 cm)... ground connector screw. 2. Loosen or remove the center terminal block screw. 4. Insert the tab of the terminal block cover into your Dryer's rear panel slot. External ground connector B. If you use Strap terminals, please ensure you install them perfectly. External ground connector B. ...
...-down screw. If you use Strap terminals, please ensure you install them perfectly. 8. DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:17 installing your dryer 6. 01 installing your dryer _17 2012-01-20 1:58:28 Three Wire system instructions: A. Neutral wire (white or center wire) E. ¾" (1.9 cm)... ground connector screw. 2. Loosen or remove the center terminal block screw. 4. Insert the tab of the terminal block cover into your Dryer's rear panel slot. External ground connector B. If you use Strap terminals, please ensure you install them perfectly. External ground connector B. ...
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...Retract fully Then loosen Adjust the leveling feet only as much as the washer, fully retract the leveling feet by turning them . Allowing your dryer, and then check its operation by turning them clockwise. Remove the terminal block cover plate. Do not loosen the nuts already installed on ...WIRE SYSTEM CONNECTION. b. Insert the power cord with a UL-listed strain relief through neutral. Be sure they are complete. To ensure that the dryer provides optimal drying performance, it must be level. Be sure the gas supply to back. Make sure all gas connections (on the bottom of the...
...Retract fully Then loosen Adjust the leveling feet only as much as the washer, fully retract the leveling feet by turning them . Allowing your dryer, and then check its operation by turning them clockwise. Remove the terminal block cover plate. Do not loosen the nuts already installed on ...WIRE SYSTEM CONNECTION. b. Insert the power cord with a UL-listed strain relief through neutral. Be sure they are complete. To ensure that the dryer provides optimal drying performance, it must be level. Be sure the gas supply to back. Make sure all gas connections (on the bottom of the...
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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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... Use 4" diameter rigid metal duct. Restrict your dryer DRYER EXHAUST TIPS Plastic or non-metal flexible duct presents a potential fire hazard. installing your dryer with a poor exhaust system. 1 2 2. Tape all old ducts before installing your dryer is installed properly so it exhausts air easily. Keep... exhaust system annually. Use unnecessarily long ducts that have many elbows. 4. Make sure your new dryer. Use crushed or clogged vent or ducts. 3 4 20_ installing your dryer DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:20 2012-01-20 1:58:29 Don't let a poor exhaust ...
... Use 4" diameter rigid metal duct. Restrict your dryer DRYER EXHAUST TIPS Plastic or non-metal flexible duct presents a potential fire hazard. installing your dryer with a poor exhaust system. 1 2 2. Tape all old ducts before installing your dryer is installed properly so it exhausts air easily. Keep... exhaust system annually. Use unnecessarily long ducts that have many elbows. 4. Make sure your new dryer. Use crushed or clogged vent or ducts. 3 4 20_ installing your dryer DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:20 2012-01-20 1:58:29 Don't let a poor exhaust ...
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...Remove the four hinge screws from the holder-lever and then remove the cover-holder. 5. Remove the door by lifting it 01 installing your dryer _21 2012-01-20 1:58:29 Assemble the holder-lever on the opposite side. 7. Use to remove cover-holder, cover-hinge with (-) driver... 9. Two screw(L) is different other screws. (longer than the other.) L DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:21 installing your dryer 4. Remove the two screws from the door 3. Unplug the power cord. 2. Remove the two cover-hinges. 8. Remove the 14 screws. Assemble the ...
...Remove the four hinge screws from the holder-lever and then remove the cover-holder. 5. Remove the door by lifting it 01 installing your dryer _21 2012-01-20 1:58:29 Assemble the holder-lever on the opposite side. 7. Use to remove cover-holder, cover-hinge with (-) driver... 9. Two screw(L) is different other screws. (longer than the other.) L DV400-03170A_EN_HUDSON-PJT_v1.indd Sec3:21 installing your dryer 4. Remove the two screws from the door 3. Unplug the power cord. 2. Remove the two cover-hinges. 8. Remove the 14 screws. Assemble the ...