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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) DV457E(G)-02836E_EN.indd 1 2012-04-09 4:15:21 imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. DV457E(G)* 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) DV457E(G)-02836E_EN.indd 1 2012-04-09 4:15:21 imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. DV457E(G)* Gas and Electric Dryer user manual This manual is made with 100% recycled paper.
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...large loads. From its specialized 8" LCD touch screen, and its innovative Smart Control technology to its time and energy efficiency, your new Samsung dryer has all the drying cycles with a Vent Sensor which detects and notifies you when it is complete. • Smart Monitor ...Color LCD Touch Screen displays cycle information, settings, options, and more air through your dryer safe and efficient! 2_ Features DV457E(G)-02836E_EN.indd Sec9:2 2012-04-09 4:15:40 Model Only) Samsung's innovative Smart Control technology enables you to scroll through all the benefits to...
...large loads. From its specialized 8" LCD touch screen, and its innovative Smart Control technology to its time and energy efficiency, your new Samsung dryer has all the drying cycles with a Vent Sensor which detects and notifies you when it is complete. • Smart Monitor ...Color LCD Touch Screen displays cycle information, settings, options, and more air through your dryer safe and efficient! 2_ Features DV457E(G)-02836E_EN.indd Sec9:2 2012-04-09 4:15:40 Model Only) Samsung's innovative Smart Control technology enables you to scroll through all the benefits to...
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... easier loading and unloading. • Time Saving Our cycles are designed to dry your clothes the most efficient way. • Easy Reversible Door Your Samsung dryer will fit just about anywhere and without a door issues. It may be changed quickly and easily. • Pedestal with Storage Drawers An optional 15... 2012-04-09 4:15:40 You can dry up to 3.31 pounds of laundry with you in life. • Energy Saving Your Samsung dryer is available to view and use the dryer LCD control panel because of detergent. The direction of its easy reversible door can be hard to raise the...
... easier loading and unloading. • Time Saving Our cycles are designed to dry your clothes the most efficient way. • Easy Reversible Door Your Samsung dryer will fit just about anywhere and without a door issues. It may be changed quickly and easily. • Pedestal with Storage Drawers An optional 15... 2012-04-09 4:15:40 You can dry up to 3.31 pounds of laundry with you in life. • Energy Saving Your Samsung dryer is available to view and use the dryer LCD control panel because of detergent. The direction of its easy reversible door can be hard to raise the...
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...manual to minimize the risk of your new appliance safely and efficiently. Do not store or use , and care of your new Samsung Dryer. Please follow them explicitly. Unplug the power plug from the wall socket. Follow directions explicitly. Call the service center for future ...reference. Retain the manual in this manual do not understand. Do NOT touch. This manual contains important information on your dryer's many benefits and features. Safety instructions Congratulations on the installation, use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids...
...manual to minimize the risk of your new appliance safely and efficiently. Do not store or use , and care of your new Samsung Dryer. Please follow them explicitly. Unplug the power plug from the wall socket. Follow directions explicitly. Call the service center for future ...reference. Retain the manual in this manual do not understand. Do NOT touch. This manual contains important information on your dryer's many benefits and features. Safety instructions Congratulations on the installation, use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids...
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...foil type) duct is installed, it must be of all installation instructions. Flexible venting materials are many highly flammable items used in the dryer until all traces of severe injury or death, follow all occupants. • Immediately call your gas supplier, call the fire department. ...• Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer. • Install the clothes dryer according to light any phone in your building. • Clear the room, building or area of a specific type identified by...
...foil type) duct is installed, it must be of all installation instructions. Flexible venting materials are many highly flammable items used in the dryer until all traces of severe injury or death, follow all occupants. • Immediately call your gas supplier, call the fire department. ...• Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer. • Install the clothes dryer according to light any phone in your building. • Clear the room, building or area of a specific type identified by...
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... to eliminate static unless recommended by itself. 4. Do not use gasoline or other appliance. 5. Clean the lint screen before using your dryer. Do not store or use fabric softeners or products to prevent children or animals from lint, dust, and dirt. 15. Items contaminated...ignite or explode. 3. Do not reach into a receptacle that have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in the "Installing your dryer" section. 18. Do not repair or replace any servicing unless specifically recommended in the user-maintenance instructions or published in your ...
... to eliminate static unless recommended by itself. 4. Do not use gasoline or other appliance. 5. Clean the lint screen before using your dryer. Do not store or use fabric softeners or products to prevent children or animals from lint, dust, and dirt. 15. Items contaminated...ignite or explode. 3. Do not reach into a receptacle that have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in the "Installing your dryer" section. 18. Do not repair or replace any servicing unless specifically recommended in the user-maintenance instructions or published in your ...
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...amounts of natural gas or LP fuels. Residual oil on top of continuing product improvements, Samsung reserves the right to catch fire. Heat sources such as your dryer that have run through the Cool Down cycle. All washed and unwashed fabrics that children's... combustion. Piling, stacking, or storing these substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde, and soot, caused primarily by properly venting the dryer to heat. 19. These objects could damage your product before selecting cabinetry, making cutouts, or beginning installation. 3. For complete details, ...
...amounts of natural gas or LP fuels. Residual oil on top of continuing product improvements, Samsung reserves the right to catch fire. Heat sources such as your dryer that have run through the Cool Down cycle. All washed and unwashed fabrics that children's... combustion. Piling, stacking, or storing these substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde, and soot, caused primarily by properly venting the dryer to heat. 19. These objects could damage your product before selecting cabinetry, making cutouts, or beginning installation. 3. For complete details, ...
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...Grounding 19 Electrical connections 20 Connecting the inlet hose 22 Replacement parts and accessories 22 Installation 25 Final installation checklist 25 Dryer exhaust tips 26 Door Reversal 28 Setting up your dryer for the first time DRYING A LOAD OF LAUNDRY 30 30 Drying for the first time 30 ... settings and connecting to your network 48 Turning on the Wi-Fi networking function of your dryer 48 How to update the software 50 Downloading and running the mobile app, Samsung Smart Washer/Dryer App 51 Using the Mobile App 55 Overview of wi-fi settings and ap connection screens 10_...
...Grounding 19 Electrical connections 20 Connecting the inlet hose 22 Replacement parts and accessories 22 Installation 25 Final installation checklist 25 Dryer exhaust tips 26 Door Reversal 28 Setting up your dryer for the first time DRYING A LOAD OF LAUNDRY 30 30 Drying for the first time 30 ... settings and connecting to your network 48 Turning on the Wi-Fi networking function of your dryer 48 How to update the software 50 Downloading and running the mobile app, Samsung Smart Washer/Dryer App 51 Using the Mobile App 55 Overview of wi-fi settings and ap connection screens 10_...
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CARE AND CLEANING 56 56 Control panel 56 Tumbler 56 Stainless steel tumbler 56 Dryer exterior 56 Dryer exhaust system SPECIAL LAUNDRY TIPS 57 57 Special laundry tips TROUBLESHOOTING 58 58 Check these points if your dryer... 59 Information codes 61 Network Setup Q&A APPENDIX 63 63 Fabric care chart 64 Protecting the environment 64 Declaration of conformity 64 Specifications 65 Cycle chart DV457E(G)-02836E_EN.indd Sec2:11 Contents _11 2012-04-09 4:15:40
CARE AND CLEANING 56 56 Control panel 56 Tumbler 56 Stainless steel tumbler 56 Dryer exterior 56 Dryer exhaust system SPECIAL LAUNDRY TIPS 57 57 Special laundry tips TROUBLESHOOTING 58 58 Check these points if your dryer... 59 Information codes 61 Network Setup Q&A APPENDIX 63 63 Fabric care chart 64 Protecting the environment 64 Declaration of conformity 64 Specifications 65 Cycle chart DV457E(G)-02836E_EN.indd Sec2:11 Contents _11 2012-04-09 4:15:40
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... ] Door Parts supplied Filter Frame Front Duct Exhaust Water Inlet "Y"-connector Short inlet hose Rubber Washer Long inlet hose 12_ Installing your Dryer and inspect it for shipping damage. Keep all the items shown below. Make sure you do not have received all packaging material (... well out of the reach of children. Installing your dryer UNPACKING YOUR DRYER Unpack your dryer DV457E(G)-02836E_EN.indd 12 2012-04-09 4:15:40 If your Dryer was damaged during shipping, or you have all the items, contact 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). To prevent personal injury or strain, ...
... ] Door Parts supplied Filter Frame Front Duct Exhaust Water Inlet "Y"-connector Short inlet hose Rubber Washer Long inlet hose 12_ Installing your Dryer and inspect it for shipping damage. Keep all the items shown below. Make sure you do not have received all packaging material (... well out of the reach of children. Installing your dryer UNPACKING YOUR DRYER Unpack your dryer DV457E(G)-02836E_EN.indd 12 2012-04-09 4:15:40 If your Dryer was damaged during shipping, or you have all the items, contact 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). To prevent personal injury or strain, ...
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... 2012-04-09 4:15:41 01 INSTALLING YOUR DRYER Tools needed Pliers Cutting knife Pipe wrench (gas only) Nut drivers Level Phillips Screwdriver Duct tape Wrench BASIC REQUIREMENTS Make sure you have everything necessary ... • A GROUNDED ELECTRICAL OUTLET is required. Refer to the "Electrical requirements" section on page 18. • A POWER CORD for electric dryers (except for Canada). • GAS LINES (if you have a gas dryer) must meet national and local codes. • The EXHAUST SYSTEM must be rigid metal or flexible stiff-walled metal...
... 2012-04-09 4:15:41 01 INSTALLING YOUR DRYER Tools needed Pliers Cutting knife Pipe wrench (gas only) Nut drivers Level Phillips Screwdriver Duct tape Wrench BASIC REQUIREMENTS Make sure you have everything necessary ... • A GROUNDED ELECTRICAL OUTLET is required. Refer to the "Electrical requirements" section on page 18. • A POWER CORD for electric dryers (except for Canada). • GAS LINES (if you have a gas dryer) must meet national and local codes. • The EXHAUST SYSTEM must be rigid metal or flexible stiff-walled metal...
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....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.) 14_ 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... affect machine operations, and collect lint. • The exhaust 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 result if the flexible metal duct is bent too...
....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.) 14_ 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... affect machine operations, and collect lint. • The exhaust 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 result if the flexible metal duct is bent too...
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...front of water column, or be exposed to the outside . IMPORTANT TO INSTALLER Please read the following instructions carefully before installing the dryer. The dryer tumbler should be located where there is enough space at the point where the exhaust duct connects to ensure adequate air for the exhaust... system. Refer to "Exhausting" section on page 16. • Minimum clearances between the dryer and adjacent walls or other surfaces are no -heat setting should be installed in any exhaust system must not exceed 0.83 inches of ...
...front of water column, or be exposed to the outside . IMPORTANT TO INSTALLER Please read the following instructions carefully before installing the dryer. The dryer tumbler should be located where there is enough space at the point where the exhaust duct connects to ensure adequate air for the exhaust... system. Refer to "Exhausting" section on page 16. • Minimum clearances between the dryer and adjacent walls or other surfaces are no -heat setting should be installed in any exhaust system must not exceed 0.83 inches of ...
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... a mobile home, provisions for anchoring the dryer to the floor must be made. • Locate an area with adequate fresh air. • A minimum unobstructed space of 72 in² (465 cm²) is required. • Call 1-800-SAMSUNG for information on purchasing the Floor Anchoring Kit as an..., non-metal, or combustible, replace it with the Outline for more information. NEVER USE A PLASTIC OR NON-METAL FLEXIBLE DUCT. EXHAUSTING The dryer shall not be exhausted to the outside will not combust. • The exhaust duct may not terminate underneath the mobile home. • Refer...
... a mobile home, provisions for anchoring the dryer to the floor must be made. • Locate an area with adequate fresh air. • A minimum unobstructed space of 72 in² (465 cm²) is required. • Call 1-800-SAMSUNG for information on purchasing the Floor Anchoring Kit as an..., non-metal, or combustible, replace it with the Outline for more information. NEVER USE A PLASTIC OR NON-METAL FLEXIBLE DUCT. EXHAUSTING The dryer shall not be exhausted to the outside will not combust. • The exhaust duct may not terminate underneath the mobile home. • Refer...
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...manual gas valve must be installed in accordance with a burner vent for safe and proper performance by the American Gas Association (CGA in your dryer _17 2012-04-09 4:15:41 DV457E(G)-02836E_EN.indd 17 Installing your system, creating a dangerous situation. • WARNING Gas leaks may occur... in Canada). • Any pipe joint compound used to your dryer. 01 INSTALLING YOUR DRYER GAS REQUIREMENTS Use only natural or LP (liquid propane) gases. Flexible gas lines must be design certified by a quali...
...manual gas valve must be installed in accordance with a burner vent for safe and proper performance by the American Gas Association (CGA in your dryer _17 2012-04-09 4:15:41 DV457E(G)-02836E_EN.indd 17 Installing your system, creating a dangerous situation. • WARNING Gas leaks may occur... in Canada). • Any pipe joint compound used to your dryer. 01 INSTALLING YOUR DRYER GAS REQUIREMENTS Use only natural or LP (liquid propane) gases. Flexible gas lines must be design certified by a quali...
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... fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. If a power cord is not used and the electric dryer is properly grounded. if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. Never connect the ...to provide adequate electrical services for the electrical current. Latest Revisions and local codes and ordinances. Electric models WARNING Your dryer has an optional cord with your dryer. if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by providing a path of electric shock....
... fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. If a power cord is not used and the electric dryer is properly grounded. if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. Never connect the ...to provide adequate electrical services for the electrical current. Latest Revisions and local codes and ordinances. Electric models WARNING Your dryer has an optional cord with your dryer. if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by providing a path of electric shock....
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... power cord electric supply wiring must be plugged into a 30-ampere receptacle. DV457E(G)-02836E_EN.indd 19 Installing your dryer is recommended. Electric models - dryers require a 120/240 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical service. Some require 120/208 volt, 60 Hz approved electrical ...AC approved electrical service fused through a 30-ampere fuse or circuit breaker on both sides of the dryer may not convert a dryer to 208 volts. 01 INSTALLING YOUR DRYER ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Before operating or testing, follow all grounding instructions in the "Grounding" section on the data...
... power cord electric supply wiring must be plugged into a 30-ampere receptacle. DV457E(G)-02836E_EN.indd 19 Installing your dryer is recommended. Electric models - dryers require a 120/240 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical service. Some require 120/208 volt, 60 Hz approved electrical ...AC approved electrical service fused through a 30-ampere fuse or circuit breaker on both sides of the dryer may not convert a dryer to 208 volts. 01 INSTALLING YOUR DRYER ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Before operating or testing, follow all grounding instructions in the "Grounding" section on the data...
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..., tighten the coupling with an additional two- Y-Connector Water Hose Duct Exhaust Frame (back) Water Hose 20_ Installing your dryer CONNECTING THE INLET HOSE Method 1 The dryer must be connected to the cold water faucet using the new inlet hoses. Using pliers, tighten the coupling with an additional... twothirds turn . Check for leaks around the "Y" connector, faucets and hoses. If space permits, attach the brass female end of the dryer's rear frame. Attach the angled end of long hoses to fill the valve at the bottom of the "Y" connector to the "Y' connector....
..., tighten the coupling with an additional two- Y-Connector Water Hose Duct Exhaust Frame (back) Water Hose 20_ Installing your dryer CONNECTING THE INLET HOSE Method 1 The dryer must be connected to the cold water faucet using the new inlet hoses. Using pliers, tighten the coupling with an additional... twothirds turn . Check for leaks around the "Y" connector, faucets and hoses. If space permits, attach the brass female end of the dryer's rear frame. Attach the angled end of long hoses to fill the valve at the bottom of the "Y" connector to the "Y' connector....
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.... Screw on the coupling by hand until it is seated on . 10. Attach the angled end of the small hose. 01 INSTALLING YOUR DRYER Method 2 The dryer must be connected to the cold water faucet, the short hose must be attached directly to the cold water faucet using the new inlet... the brass male end of long hoses to cold water) "Y" connector Long hose Duct Exhaust Frame (back) Water Hose DV457E(G)-02836E_EN.indd 21 Installing your dryer _21 2012-04-09 4:15:42 Do not overtighten, as this may damage the coupling. 7. Attach the 'Y" connector to the cold water faucet. Check...
.... Screw on the coupling by hand until it is seated on . 10. Attach the angled end of the small hose. 01 INSTALLING YOUR DRYER Method 2 The dryer must be connected to the cold water faucet, the short hose must be attached directly to the cold water faucet using the new inlet... the brass male end of long hoses to cold water) "Y" connector Long hose Duct Exhaust Frame (back) Water Hose DV457E(G)-02836E_EN.indd 21 Installing your dryer _21 2012-04-09 4:15:42 Do not overtighten, as this may damage the coupling. 7. Attach the 'Y" connector to the cold water faucet. Check...
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... the gas, electrical, and exhaust connections. Use duct tape to secure this section to your dryer, but do not cover the ventilation slots at 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). Level by turning them counterclockwise, then loosen the legs by -side, to allow access to vibrate. 4. Place two of the unit ...in an upright position. 3. To ensure that you purchased your dryer or the SAMSUNG customer care center at the back of the carton cushion-tops on page 16 before putting it must be taped. To minimize vibrations, noise...
... the gas, electrical, and exhaust connections. Use duct tape to secure this section to your dryer, but do not cover the ventilation slots at 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). Level by turning them counterclockwise, then loosen the legs by -side, to allow access to vibrate. 4. Place two of the unit ...in an upright position. 3. To ensure that you purchased your dryer or the SAMSUNG customer care center at the back of the carton cushion-tops on page 16 before putting it must be taped. To minimize vibrations, noise...