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imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service or accessory parts, please register your product at or contact www.samsung.com/register 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) DV457E1_02836J-06_EN_140428.indd 1 2014-04-28 5:29:52 DV457E1* DV457E* Gas and Electric Dryer user manual This manual is made with 100% recycled paper.
imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service or accessory parts, please register your product at or contact www.samsung.com/register 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) DV457E1_02836J-06_EN_140428.indd 1 2014-04-28 5:29:52 DV457E1* DV457E* Gas and Electric Dryer user manual This manual is made with 100% recycled paper.
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... massachusetts installation instructions 16 Electrical requirements 16 Grounding 17 Electrical connections 18 Connecting the inlet hose 20 Replacement parts and accessories 20 Installation 23 Final installation checklist 23 Dryer exhaust tips 24 Door Reversal 26 Setting up your dryer for the first time DRYING A LOAD OF LAUNDRY 28 28 Drying for the first time 28 Basic instructions 29 Using the control panel 34 Drying your laundry using the cycle selection screen 43 Using the Rack Dry 43 Checking the filter 44 Vent Sensor DV457E1_02836J...
... massachusetts installation instructions 16 Electrical requirements 16 Grounding 17 Electrical connections 18 Connecting the inlet hose 20 Replacement parts and accessories 20 Installation 23 Final installation checklist 23 Dryer exhaust tips 24 Door Reversal 26 Setting up your dryer for the first time DRYING A LOAD OF LAUNDRY 28 28 Drying for the first time 28 Basic instructions 29 Using the control panel 34 Drying your laundry using the cycle selection screen 43 Using the Rack Dry 43 Checking the filter 44 Vent Sensor DV457E1_02836J...
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...; Immediately call your gas supplier, call the fire department. • Installation and service must be easily crushed, and trap lint. Any material that could ignite or explode. Flexible venting materials are many highly flammable items used in contact with clothes dryers. There are known to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. • Do not install a clothes dryer with gasoline, dry cleaning solvents, or other...
...; Immediately call your gas supplier, call the fire department. • Installation and service must be easily crushed, and trap lint. Any material that could ignite or explode. Flexible venting materials are many highly flammable items used in contact with clothes dryers. There are known to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. • Do not install a clothes dryer with gasoline, dry cleaning solvents, or other...
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... use the dryer to dry clothes which have the skills to carry out. 11. Do not repair or replace any part of any other flammable or explosive substances, because they give off vapors that is removed from service or discarded, remove the door to the drying compartment to dry ... by qualified service personnel. 16. Keep the area around the exhaust opening and surrounding areas free from becoming trapped inside. 7. Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in the user-repair instructions that could ignite or explode. 3. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS English - 6 DV457E1_02836J-...
... use the dryer to dry clothes which have the skills to carry out. 11. Do not repair or replace any part of any other flammable or explosive substances, because they give off vapors that is removed from service or discarded, remove the door to the drying compartment to dry ... by qualified service personnel. 16. Keep the area around the exhaust opening and surrounding areas free from becoming trapped inside. 7. Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in the user-repair instructions that could ignite or explode. 3. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS English - 6 DV457E1_02836J-...
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... exhaust the dryer directly into a wall, ceiling, crawl space, or concealed space of a building, gas vent, or any type of flexible duct in increased accumulation of lint. • Lint should have at least once a year. Do not exhaust under a house or porch. • If the exhaust duct must be removed regularly. • If a flexible metal duct must run installation No. Unplug the power cord before cleaning. • Check...
... exhaust the dryer directly into a wall, ceiling, crawl space, or concealed space of a building, gas vent, or any type of flexible duct in increased accumulation of lint. • Lint should have at least once a year. Do not exhaust under a house or porch. • If the exhaust duct must be removed regularly. • If a flexible metal duct must run installation No. Unplug the power cord before cleaning. • Check...
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... adequate air for the rear exhaust option. Remove the door from all lint buildup from inside the existing duct. • The duct is located has enough fresh air. To exhaust out the bottom, right or the left, use the accessory exhaust kit. The area around the dryer should be empty and the lint filter clean. These instructions should be kept for the exhaust system. The dryer must not be installed or...
... adequate air for the rear exhaust option. Remove the door from all lint buildup from inside the existing duct. • The duct is located has enough fresh air. To exhaust out the bottom, right or the left, use the accessory exhaust kit. The area around the dryer should be empty and the lint filter clean. These instructions should be kept for the exhaust system. The dryer must not be installed or...
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... identified for Clothes Dryer Transition Ducts, Subject 2158A, shall be assembled with metal. WARNING NEVER USE A PLASTIC OR NON-METAL FLEXIBLE DUCT. WARNING If your dryer section for the maximum duct length and number of bends. • All dryers must be exhausted to the outside. • The duct must be exhausted into the room. Installing your dryer EXHAUSTING The dryer shall not be exhausted to the outside...
... identified for Clothes Dryer Transition Ducts, Subject 2158A, shall be assembled with metal. WARNING NEVER USE A PLASTIC OR NON-METAL FLEXIBLE DUCT. WARNING If your dryer section for the maximum duct length and number of bends. • All dryers must be exhausted to the outside. • The duct must be exhausted into the room. Installing your dryer EXHAUSTING The dryer shall not be exhausted to the outside...
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... it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. If a power cord is not used and the electric dryer is to be permanently wired, the dryer must be done in accordance with local codes, or in accordance with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment grounding terminal or lead on the plate below the control panel. • WARNING • •...
... it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. If a power cord is not used and the electric dryer is to be permanently wired, the dryer must be done in accordance with local codes, or in accordance with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment grounding terminal or lead on the plate below the control panel. • WARNING • •...
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... the dryer may not convert a dryer to 208 volts. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK: WARNING When local codes allow, the electrical supply of a new power supply cord kit, marked for 4 wire receptacles, NEMA type 14-30R.) Electric models - The power cord should be found on page 16. DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD. Electric models - Some require 120/208 volt, 60 Hz approved electrical service. 02 INSTALLING YOUR DRYER ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Before operating or testing, follow all grounding instructions in...
... the dryer may not convert a dryer to 208 volts. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK: WARNING When local codes allow, the electrical supply of a new power supply cord kit, marked for 4 wire receptacles, NEMA type 14-30R.) Electric models - The power cord should be found on page 16. DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD. Electric models - Some require 120/208 volt, 60 Hz approved electrical service. 02 INSTALLING YOUR DRYER ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Before operating or testing, follow all grounding instructions in...
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... at the dryer. the gas is turned on the floor. • Gas models - Use a 4" diameter rigid metal duct. Never use lint-trapping screws. 4" Tape Duct 3. Dryer Wall Duct Exhaust 2. WARNING 1. Tape all old ducts before installing your dryer is installed properly so it runs, heats, and shuts off. DV457E1_02836J-06_EN_140428.indd 23 English - 23 2014-04-28 5:30:05 02 INSTALLING YOUR DRYER FINAL INSTALLATION CHECKLIST • the dryer is plugged into an electrical outlet and is...
... at the dryer. the gas is turned on the floor. • Gas models - Use a 4" diameter rigid metal duct. Never use lint-trapping screws. 4" Tape Duct 3. Dryer Wall Duct Exhaust 2. WARNING 1. Tape all old ducts before installing your dryer is installed properly so it runs, heats, and shuts off. DV457E1_02836J-06_EN_140428.indd 23 English - 23 2014-04-28 5:30:05 02 INSTALLING YOUR DRYER FINAL INSTALLATION CHECKLIST • the dryer is plugged into an electrical outlet and is...
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... options light up and the estimated cycle time appears at the top right of the LCD panel. 6. Load your dryer is not caught in the LCD panel. 5. Drying a load of laundry With your new Samsung Dryer, the hardest part of doing laundry will run until it latches. 3. Turn the power on page WARNING 68. The selected cycle and its options in the door. 2. The dryer runs the Normal cycle. BASIC INSTRUCTIONS 1. Do...
... options light up and the estimated cycle time appears at the top right of the LCD panel. 6. Load your dryer is not caught in the LCD panel. 5. Drying a load of laundry With your new Samsung Dryer, the hardest part of doing laundry will run until it latches. 3. Turn the power on page WARNING 68. The selected cycle and its options in the door. 2. The dryer runs the Normal cycle. BASIC INSTRUCTIONS 1. Do...
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... cycle of this cycle is selected, the Eco Dry (DV457E* only) function is enabled by default. The Delicates cycle is for increased efficiency. The Sanitize cycle sanitizes garments at room temperature. Manual Dry cycles Time Dry Quick Dry Air Fluff The Time Dry cycle allows you don't need to select a cycle time in the following three groups. It adjusts the cycle time and temperature for heat-sensitive items. This cycle uses a low drying temperature. The Wool cycle is for wrinkle-free...
... cycle of this cycle is selected, the Eco Dry (DV457E* only) function is enabled by default. The Delicates cycle is for increased efficiency. The Sanitize cycle sanitizes garments at room temperature. Manual Dry cycles Time Dry Quick Dry Air Fluff The Time Dry cycle allows you don't need to select a cycle time in the following three groups. It adjusts the cycle time and temperature for heat-sensitive items. This cycle uses a low drying temperature. The Wool cycle is for wrinkle-free...
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... Cycle Selection screen. Temperature Tap this option to or remove extra cycles from clothes stored in the Sensor Dry cycles and Steam cycles. However, depending on the selected cycle, some of these extra cycles will be removed at the end of these options will be tumbled. Time Tap this option to four items. The Wrinkle Away cycle removes wrinkles from the selected cycle. The available time settings are Damp dry, Less dry, Normal dry, More dry...
... Cycle Selection screen. Temperature Tap this option to or remove extra cycles from clothes stored in the Sensor Dry cycles and Steam cycles. However, depending on the selected cycle, some of these extra cycles will be removed at the end of these options will be tumbled. Time Tap this option to four items. The Wrinkle Away cycle removes wrinkles from the selected cycle. The available time settings are Damp dry, Less dry, Normal dry, More dry...
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... This device uses open source software. The LCD brightness has 5 levels from to . Tab "Settings > Network > Software Update > Legal Information" on the device for more information, refer to Level 5. 03 DRYING A LOAD OF LAUNDRY Light Tap this control to turn it is turned on and its status is good, you can control some functions of your energy usage. Turning the light on changes the icon...
... This device uses open source software. The LCD brightness has 5 levels from to . Tab "Settings > Network > Software Update > Legal Information" on the device for more information, refer to Level 5. 03 DRYING A LOAD OF LAUNDRY Light Tap this control to turn it is turned on and its status is good, you can control some functions of your energy usage. Turning the light on changes the icon...
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... the Manual Dry cycles and Steam cycles. See the figure above, right. • You can set the Time option in the Sensor Dry cycles and the only Refresh of its phases, and allows you tap the Time option, the time buttons are disabled. • The Time option cannot be changed in Manual Dry cycles (Air Fluff , Quick Dry, and Time Dry) only. Press the Start/Pause button to cancel the cycle and turn off your dryer while...
... the Manual Dry cycles and Steam cycles. See the figure above, right. • You can set the Time option in the Sensor Dry cycles and the only Refresh of its phases, and allows you tap the Time option, the time buttons are disabled. • The Time option cannot be changed in Manual Dry cycles (Air Fluff , Quick Dry, and Time Dry) only. Press the Start/Pause button to cancel the cycle and turn off your dryer while...
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... duct and clean it is time to 3 hours.) If the power button is pressed or the door is opened, the power is immediately turned off. Drying a load of laundry VENT SENSOR Your Samsung dryer is equipped with a Vent Sensor, which detects and notifies you have checked and cleaned the ducts, this may indicate that there are some restrictions of the duct Check the duct blockage after cycle or the lint filter is blocked Check...
... duct and clean it is time to 3 hours.) If the power button is pressed or the door is opened, the power is immediately turned off. Drying a load of laundry VENT SENSOR Your Samsung dryer is equipped with a Vent Sensor, which detects and notifies you have checked and cleaned the ducts, this may indicate that there are some restrictions of the duct Check the duct blockage after cycle or the lint filter is blocked Check...
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... towel with the surrounding room air. Remove immediately. • It is normal to hear the dryer gas valve or heating element cycle on . • Clean the lint filter and exhaust duct. • The dryer may have moved into a live electrical outlet. • Check the home's circuit breaker and fuses. • Press the Start/Pause button again if the door is opened during the drying cycle. • Be sure the dryer is properly level as outlined...
... towel with the surrounding room air. Remove immediately. • It is normal to hear the dryer gas valve or heating element cycle on . • Clean the lint filter and exhaust duct. • The dryer may have moved into a live electrical outlet. • Check the home's circuit breaker and fuses. • Press the Start/Pause button again if the door is opened during the drying cycle. • Be sure the dryer is properly level as outlined...
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... Active Wear Air Fluff Manual Dry Quick Dry Time Dry Wrinkle Away Steam Cycles Refresh FUNCTIONS Sensor Dry Level High Temp. English - 68 DV457E1_02836J-06_EN_140428.indd Sec7:68 2014-04-28 5:30:13 Appendix CYCLE CHART (: factory setting, : selectable ) CYCLE RECOMMENDED ITEMS Normal Cottons, Work clothes, Linen, Mixed loads Heavy Duty Heavy fabrics such as jean, Corduroys, Heavy work clothes Perm Press Shirts, Synthetic fabrics, Knits, Wrinkle-free cottons...
... Active Wear Air Fluff Manual Dry Quick Dry Time Dry Wrinkle Away Steam Cycles Refresh FUNCTIONS Sensor Dry Level High Temp. English - 68 DV457E1_02836J-06_EN_140428.indd Sec7:68 2014-04-28 5:30:13 Appendix CYCLE CHART (: factory setting, : selectable ) CYCLE RECOMMENDED ITEMS Normal Cottons, Work clothes, Linen, Mixed loads Heavy Duty Heavy fabrics such as jean, Corduroys, Heavy work clothes Perm Press Shirts, Synthetic fabrics, Knits, Wrinkle-free cottons...
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... which this product and shall not apply to follow operating instructions, maintenance and environmental instructions that occurs in service problems; This limited warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship encountered in normal, noncommercial use of products, equipment, systems, utilities, services, parts, supplies, accessories, applications, installations, repairs, external wiring or connectors not supplied or authorized by a SAMSUNG authorized service center. customer adjustments and failure to the following...
... which this product and shall not apply to follow operating instructions, maintenance and environmental instructions that occurs in service problems; This limited warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship encountered in normal, noncommercial use of products, equipment, systems, utilities, services, parts, supplies, accessories, applications, installations, repairs, external wiring or connectors not supplied or authorized by a SAMSUNG authorized service center. customer adjustments and failure to the following...
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... returned to SAMSUNG. This limited warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship encountered in normal, noncommercial use of purchase, and is valid only on products purchased and used in the Canada. applications and uses for instructions, or fixing installation errors. incorrect electrical line voltage, fluctuations and surges; SAMSUNG does not warrant uninterrupted or error-free operation of nature or God; To receive warranty service, the...
... returned to SAMSUNG. This limited warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship encountered in normal, noncommercial use of purchase, and is valid only on products purchased and used in the Canada. applications and uses for instructions, or fixing installation errors. incorrect electrical line voltage, fluctuations and surges; SAMSUNG does not warrant uninterrupted or error-free operation of nature or God; To receive warranty service, the...