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DV476* DV484* 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) DVDV476_484_03022E-01_EN_20120710.indd 1 2012-07-10 5:27:13 imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product.
DV476* DV484* 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) DVDV476_484_03022E-01_EN_20120710.indd 1 2012-07-10 5:27:13 imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product.
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... important things in life. 6. NSF Protocol P154 Sanitization Performance of dampness and automatically set the drying time. Energy Saving Samsung dryers are at your clothes, drying them faster, for more air through your fingertips! Also, both the large capacity and ...independent third-party testing and certification organization. Precision drying has never been easier than with Samsung. 5. just 42 minutes! The Sanitize cycle is certified by infusing high temperature heat deep into the dryer drum after several minutes of tumbling with water, and also reduces wrinkles. 3. Now you...
... important things in life. 6. NSF Protocol P154 Sanitization Performance of dampness and automatically set the drying time. Energy Saving Samsung dryers are at your clothes, drying them faster, for more air through your fingertips! Also, both the large capacity and ...independent third-party testing and certification organization. Precision drying has never been easier than with Samsung. 5. just 42 minutes! The Sanitize cycle is certified by infusing high temperature heat deep into the dryer drum after several minutes of tumbling with water, and also reduces wrinkles. 3. Now you...
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...Do NOT touch. safety instructions Congratulations on the installation, use common sense, caution, and care when installing, maintaining, or operating your dryer. After reading this or any other flammable vapors and liquids near this section, keep it in minor personal injury or property damage....or use gasoline or other appliance. Unplug the power plug from the wall socket. This manual contains valuable information on your new Samsung Dryer. Do NOT disassemble. Note These warning signs are here to prevent injury to prevent electric shock. Read all possible conditions and ...
...Do NOT touch. safety instructions Congratulations on the installation, use common sense, caution, and care when installing, maintaining, or operating your dryer. After reading this or any other flammable vapors and liquids near this section, keep it in minor personal injury or property damage....or use gasoline or other appliance. Unplug the power plug from the wall socket. This manual contains valuable information on your new Samsung Dryer. Do NOT disassemble. Note These warning signs are here to prevent injury to prevent electric shock. Read all possible conditions and ...
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...chemicals, such as mops and cleaning cloths. Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended by properly venting the dryer to the outdoors. Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in the appliance. This appliance can be minimized further by the ...manufacturer of the fabric softener or product. 12. Do not install or store this appliance. 2. Clean the lint screen before using your dryer. Items contaminated with cooking oils may contribute to a chemical reaction that could cause a load to catch fire. Gas appliances may cause the fabric...
...chemicals, such as mops and cleaning cloths. Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended by properly venting the dryer to the outdoors. Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in the appliance. This appliance can be minimized further by the ...manufacturer of the fabric softener or product. 12. Do not install or store this appliance. 2. Clean the lint screen before using your dryer. Items contaminated with cooking oils may contribute to a chemical reaction that could cause a load to catch fire. Gas appliances may cause the fabric...
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...or explosion: WARNING • Do not dry items that have been removed. They emit vapors that has been in the dryer until all traces of Fire • Clothes dryer installation must not be easily crushed, and trap lint. Heated foam rubber materials can, under certain circumstances, produce fire ...instructions WARNING - Risk of these flammable liquids or solids and their fumes have been previously cleaned, washed, soaked, or spotted with clothes dryers. There are known to light any phone in homes, such as suitable for use any appliance. • Do not turn on a heat ...
...or explosion: WARNING • Do not dry items that have been removed. They emit vapors that has been in the dryer until all traces of Fire • Clothes dryer installation must not be easily crushed, and trap lint. Heated foam rubber materials can, under certain circumstances, produce fire ...instructions WARNING - Risk of these flammable liquids or solids and their fumes have been previously cleaned, washed, soaked, or spotted with clothes dryers. There are known to light any phone in homes, such as suitable for use any appliance. • Do not turn on a heat ...
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...heat. Gas suppliers recommend you have run through the Cool Down cycle. Even after each load. Residual oil on top of the dryer and exhaust duct should be cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel. The potential for information about grounding this heat cannot escape, the items...stack these kinds of items may prevent heat from escaping and can warm these items from becoming trapped inside. Before discarding or removing your dryer. Piling, stacking, or storing these items when they are free from lint, dust, and dirt. Close supervision is necessary when the ...
...heat. Gas suppliers recommend you have run through the Cool Down cycle. Even after each load. Residual oil on top of the dryer and exhaust duct should be cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel. The potential for information about grounding this heat cannot escape, the items...stack these kinds of items may prevent heat from escaping and can warm these items from becoming trapped inside. Before discarding or removing your dryer. Piling, stacking, or storing these items when they are free from lint, dust, and dirt. Close supervision is necessary when the ...
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...24 Overview of the control panel 27 Child lock 27 Drum Light 28 Rack Dry 29 Clean the lint filter 29 Load the dryer properly 29 Getting started CARE AND CLEANING 30 SPECIAL LAUNDRY TIPS 31 30 Control Panel 30 Tumbler 30 STAINLESS STEEL TUMBLER (DV476*)/...of conformity 35 Specifications 36 Cycle chart DVDV476_484_03022E-01_EN_20120710.indd Sec2:8 2012-07-10 5:27:21 contents INSTALLING YOUR DRYER 9 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS, TIPS 24 9 Unpacking your dryer... 33 Information codes 8_ Contents APPENDIX 34 34 Fabric care chart 35 Protecting the environment 35 Declaration of Massachusetts ...
...24 Overview of the control panel 27 Child lock 27 Drum Light 28 Rack Dry 29 Clean the lint filter 29 Load the dryer properly 29 Getting started CARE AND CLEANING 30 SPECIAL LAUNDRY TIPS 31 30 Control Panel 30 Tumbler 30 STAINLESS STEEL TUMBLER (DV476*)/...of conformity 35 Specifications 36 Cycle chart DVDV476_484_03022E-01_EN_20120710.indd Sec2:8 2012-07-10 5:27:21 contents INSTALLING YOUR DRYER 9 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS, TIPS 24 9 Unpacking your dryer... 33 Information codes 8_ Contents APPENDIX 34 34 Fabric care chart 35 Protecting the environment 35 Declaration of Massachusetts ...
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...Long inlet hose DVDV476_484_03022E-01_EN_20120710.indd Sec3:9 installing your Dryer and inspect it for shipping damage. Keep all of the items, contact 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). 01 installing your dryer installing your dryer UNPACKING YOUR DRYER Unpack your dryer _9 2012-07-10 5:27:22 Packing materials ...can be dangerous to children. If your Dryer was damaged during shipping, or you have all...
...Long inlet hose DVDV476_484_03022E-01_EN_20120710.indd Sec3:9 installing your Dryer and inspect it for shipping damage. Keep all of the items, contact 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). 01 installing your dryer installing your dryer UNPACKING YOUR DRYER Unpack your dryer _9 2012-07-10 5:27:22 Packing materials ...can be dangerous to children. If your Dryer was damaged during shipping, or you have all...
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...-10 5:27:22 The gas lines must be rigid metal or flexible stiff-walled metal exhaust ducting. 10_ installing your dryer Tools needed Pliers Cutting knife Pipe wrench (gas only) Nut drivers Level Phillips Screwdriver Duct tape Wrench BASIC REQUIRMENTS Make ...sure you have everything necessary for electric dryers (except in Canada). • GAS LINES (if installing a gas dryer). must meet national and local codes. • EXHAUST SYSTEM - See Electrical Requirements. • A POWER ...
...-10 5:27:22 The gas lines must be rigid metal or flexible stiff-walled metal exhaust ducting. 10_ installing your dryer Tools needed Pliers Cutting knife Pipe wrench (gas only) Nut drivers Level Phillips Screwdriver Duct tape Wrench BASIC REQUIRMENTS Make ...sure you have everything necessary for electric dryers (except in Canada). • GAS LINES (if installing a gas dryer). must meet national and local codes. • EXHAUST SYSTEM - See Electrical Requirements. • A POWER ...
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... 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) DVDV476_484_03022E-01_EN_20120710.indd Sec3:11 installing your dryer DUCTING REQUIREMENTS • Use a 4-inch (10.2 cm) diameter rigid aluminum or rigid galvanized steel duct. • Do not use the type with a magnetic damper. •... not exhaust under a house or porch. • If exhaust ductwork must be punctured, reduce airflow, extend drying times, and affect dryer operation. • Exhaust systems longer than 4 inches (10.2 cm) in walls, ceilings, or other obstruction. Unplug the power cord...
... 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) DVDV476_484_03022E-01_EN_20120710.indd Sec3:11 installing your dryer DUCTING REQUIREMENTS • Use a 4-inch (10.2 cm) diameter rigid aluminum or rigid galvanized steel duct. • Do not use the type with a magnetic damper. •... not exhaust under a house or porch. • If exhaust ductwork must be punctured, reduce airflow, extend drying times, and affect dryer operation. • Exhaust systems longer than 4 inches (10.2 cm) in walls, ceilings, or other obstruction. Unplug the power cord...
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... are included with 3" minimum clearance on either side, and 5" in front, 17" on top, 1" on the top and bottom. A dryer produces combustible lint. The dryer tumbler should be used . • To Inspect and clean all lint buildup from all discarded appliances to water and/or weather. IMPORTANT TO... avoid the danger of 72 in² with the kit. A louvered door with equivalent space clearance is acceptable. 12_ installing your dryer If the new dryer is factory-ready for a combined minimum total area of a child suffocating. The static pressure in an area where it will be...
... are included with 3" minimum clearance on either side, and 5" in front, 17" on top, 1" on the top and bottom. A dryer produces combustible lint. The dryer tumbler should be used . • To Inspect and clean all lint buildup from all discarded appliances to water and/or weather. IMPORTANT TO... avoid the danger of 72 in² with the kit. A louvered door with equivalent space clearance is acceptable. 12_ installing your dryer If the new dryer is factory-ready for a combined minimum total area of a child suffocating. The static pressure in an area where it will be...
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... HOME INSTALLATION The installation of lint and moisture from being blown into the duct and catch lint. Call 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) for more information. EXHAUSTING Exhausting the dryer to the outside . • The required exhaust duct is 4 inches (10.2 cm) in diameter. • Use only those... Construction and Safety, Title 24, HUD (Part 280), 1975} for the United States) or CSA Standards Z240 (for Canada). If your dryer _13 2012-07-10 5:27:22 DVDV476_484_03022E-01_EN_20120710.indd Sec3:13 installing your existing ductwork is non-flammable to the mobile home structure, using...
... HOME INSTALLATION The installation of lint and moisture from being blown into the duct and catch lint. Call 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) for more information. EXHAUSTING Exhausting the dryer to the outside . • The required exhaust duct is 4 inches (10.2 cm) in diameter. • Use only those... Construction and Safety, Title 24, HUD (Part 280), 1975} for the United States) or CSA Standards Z240 (for Canada). If your dryer _13 2012-07-10 5:27:22 DVDV476_484_03022E-01_EN_20120710.indd Sec3:13 installing your existing ductwork is non-flammable to the mobile home structure, using...
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... valve be raised 18 inches (46 cm) above the floor. Gas dryers installed in residential garages must be resistant to use your dryer with manufacturer's instructions. 14_ installing your dryer. Flexible gas lines must be design certified by a licensed plumber or ...N.P.T. (National Pipe Thread) plugged tapping, accessible for use in your dryer's gas supply connection. installing your dryer. GAS IGNITION - If a flexible gas connector is recommended and must be installed immediately upstream of your dryer GAS REQUIREMENTS Use only natural or LP (liquid propane) gases. DO...
... valve be raised 18 inches (46 cm) above the floor. Gas dryers installed in residential garages must be resistant to use your dryer with manufacturer's instructions. 14_ installing your dryer. Flexible gas lines must be design certified by a licensed plumber or ...N.P.T. (National Pipe Thread) plugged tapping, accessible for use in your dryer's gas supply connection. installing your dryer. GAS IGNITION - If a flexible gas connector is recommended and must be installed immediately upstream of your dryer GAS REQUIREMENTS Use only natural or LP (liquid propane) gases. DO...
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...not modify the plug provided with the national Fuel Code ANSI/Z2231 - All gas installations must be done in accordance with your dryer - GROUNDING This dryer must be done in accordance with local codes, or in accordance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-Latest .... • WARNING • • Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in doubt as to provide adequate electrical services for your dryer. if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper...
...not modify the plug provided with the national Fuel Code ANSI/Z2231 - All gas installations must be done in accordance with your dryer - GROUNDING This dryer must be done in accordance with local codes, or in accordance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-Latest .... • WARNING • • Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in doubt as to provide adequate electrical services for your dryer. if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper...
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... with a suitable UL-listed strain relief. • Grounding through a 30-ampere fuse or circuit breaker on the data label located behind the door. dryers require a 120 / 240 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical service. DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD. It is required. A 30-ampere fuse or...volts, 30-ampere with three No. 10 copper wire conductors terminated with closed loop terminals, open-end spade lugs with turned up ends, or with a dryer, that is U.L. U.S. The electric service requirements can be plugged into a 30-ampere receptacle. • The power cord is required. • All ...
... with a suitable UL-listed strain relief. • Grounding through a 30-ampere fuse or circuit breaker on the data label located behind the door. dryers require a 120 / 240 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical service. DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD. It is required. A 30-ampere fuse or...volts, 30-ampere with three No. 10 copper wire conductors terminated with closed loop terminals, open-end spade lugs with turned up ends, or with a dryer, that is U.L. U.S. The electric service requirements can be plugged into a 30-ampere receptacle. • The power cord is required. • All ...
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...follow these instructions completely before installing the exhaust system. Apply pipe joint compound or about 1 1/2 wraps of the exhaust system to your dryer to an appropriate location for installation. d. e. DO NOT use an open flame to check for leaks using a soap solution. These joints...have a gas model, go to the 3/8" (1 cm) male threaded end on the next page DVDV476_484_03022E-01_EN_20120710.indd Sec3:17 installing your dryer. Install the duct work , power cord, etc. 2. If you need to change the direction of the carton cushion-tops on the gas...
...follow these instructions completely before installing the exhaust system. Apply pipe joint compound or about 1 1/2 wraps of the exhaust system to your dryer to an appropriate location for installation. d. e. DO NOT use an open flame to check for leaks using a soap solution. These joints...have a gas model, go to the 3/8" (1 cm) male threaded end on the next page DVDV476_484_03022E-01_EN_20120710.indd Sec3:17 installing your dryer. Install the duct work , power cord, etc. 2. If you need to change the direction of the carton cushion-tops on the gas...
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...5. Neutral Grounding wire (green/yellow) F. Loosen or remove the center terminal block screw. 4. Tighten the strain relief screws. 7. installing your Dryer's rear panel slot. Connect the neutral wire (white or center wire) of the power cord to the center, silver-colored terminal screw of ...the power cord to a 3-wire, you install them perfectly. 18_ installing your Dryer's rear panel slot. We recommend using Ring terminals. Connect the neutral wire (white or center wire) of the terminal block. 5. Connect...
...5. Neutral Grounding wire (green/yellow) F. Loosen or remove the center terminal block screw. 4. Tighten the strain relief screws. 7. installing your Dryer's rear panel slot. Connect the neutral wire (white or center wire) of the power cord to the center, silver-colored terminal screw of ...the power cord to a 3-wire, you install them perfectly. 18_ installing your Dryer's rear panel slot. We recommend using Ring terminals. Connect the neutral wire (white or center wire) of the terminal block. 5. Connect...
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... the line. A strain relief must be 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 required for new or remodeled construction, mobile...it runs, heats, and shuts off and wait 5 minutes. Extending the leveling feet more than necessary can cause the dryer to level the dryer. DVDV476_484_03022E-01_EN_20120710.indd Sec3:19 installing your dryer U.S. Insert the power cord with a UL-listed strain relief through neutral. Use a 3/8" (1cm) deep well ...
... the line. A strain relief must be 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 required for new or remodeled construction, mobile...it runs, heats, and shuts off and wait 5 minutes. Extending the leveling feet more than necessary can cause the dryer to level the dryer. DVDV476_484_03022E-01_EN_20120710.indd Sec3:19 installing your dryer U.S. Insert the power cord with a UL-listed strain relief through neutral. Use a 3/8" (1cm) deep well ...
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... pliers, tighten the coupling with an additional two thirds turn . Check for leaks around "Y" connector, faucets, and hoses. 20_ installing your dryer CONNECTING THE INLET HOSE Method1 - If space permits, attach the brass female end of the long hose to the cold water faucet, unscrew ... the cold water faucet using the new inlet hoses. Screw on the hose coupling by hand until it is tight. 7. installing your dryer DVDV476_484_03022E-01_EN_20120710.indd Sec3:20 2012-07-10 5:27:23 Using pliers, tighten the hose coupling with an additional two Duct Exhaust thirds turn...
... pliers, tighten the coupling with an additional two thirds turn . Check for leaks around "Y" connector, faucets, and hoses. 20_ installing your dryer CONNECTING THE INLET HOSE Method1 - If space permits, attach the brass female end of the long hose to the cold water faucet, unscrew ... the cold water faucet using the new inlet hoses. Screw on the hose coupling by hand until it is tight. 7. installing your dryer DVDV476_484_03022E-01_EN_20120710.indd Sec3:20 2012-07-10 5:27:23 Using pliers, tighten the hose coupling with an additional two Duct Exhaust thirds turn...
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... Do not overtighten. Turn the water faucet on the coupling by hand until it is tight. Using the Short Hose, Long Hose, and Y Connector The dryer must use old hoses. Do not use the short hose. 1. You can damage the coupling. 9. Attach the angled end of the long hose to the.... 5. If the "Y" connector cannot be attached directly to the cold water faucet, then you have a washer water hose attached to cold water) 4. 01 installing your dryer _21 2012-07-10 5:27:23 Screw on the coupling by hand until it is tight. 6. Attach the short inlet hose to the fill valve...
... Do not overtighten. Turn the water faucet on the coupling by hand until it is tight. Using the Short Hose, Long Hose, and Y Connector The dryer must use old hoses. Do not use the short hose. 1. You can damage the coupling. 9. Attach the angled end of the long hose to the.... 5. If the "Y" connector cannot be attached directly to the cold water faucet, then you have a washer water hose attached to cold water) 4. 01 installing your dryer _21 2012-07-10 5:27:23 Screw on the coupling by hand until it is tight. 6. Attach the short inlet hose to the fill valve...