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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) DVDV476_484_03022E-01_EN_20120710.indd 1 2012-07-10 5:27:13 DV476* DV484* 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) DVDV476_484_03022E-01_EN_20120710.indd 1 2012-07-10 5:27:13 DV476* DV484* Gas and Electric Dryer user manual This manual is made with 100% recycled paper.
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... organization. The Sanitize cycle is certified by infusing high temperature heat deep into the dryer drum after several minutes of laundry with heat. Time Saving Our cycles are designed with Samsung. 5. It reduces bad odors from clothing that are at your clothes, drying them... faster, for more air through your fingertips! All our dryers are super energy efficient. Energy Saving Samsung dryers are designed to 3.09 pounds of tumbling with...
... organization. The Sanitize cycle is certified by infusing high temperature heat deep into the dryer drum after several minutes of laundry with heat. Time Saving Our cycles are designed with Samsung. 5. It reduces bad odors from clothing that are at your clothes, drying them... faster, for more air through your fingertips! All our dryers are super energy efficient. Energy Saving Samsung dryers are designed to 3.09 pounds of tumbling with...
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...Safety Instructions in minor personal injury or property damage. It is grounded to use common sense, caution, and care when installing, maintaining, or operating your dryer. Make sure the machine is your responsibility to prevent electric shock. Do NOT touch. Please follow them explicitly. Note These warning signs are here to... prevent injury to prevent property damage, personal injury, or death. safety instructions Congratulations on the installation, use, and care of your dryer's many benefits and features. Always contact your new Samsung Dryer.
...Safety Instructions in minor personal injury or property damage. It is grounded to use common sense, caution, and care when installing, maintaining, or operating your dryer. Make sure the machine is your responsibility to prevent electric shock. Do NOT touch. Please follow them explicitly. Note These warning signs are here to... prevent injury to prevent property damage, personal injury, or death. safety instructions Congratulations on the installation, use, and care of your dryer's many benefits and features. Always contact your new Samsung Dryer.
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... the drying compartment. 7. Exposure to these substances can cause low-level exposure to catch fire. Clean the lint screen before using your dryer. Items contaminated with controls. 10. as a result of possible incomplete combustion of natural gas or LP fuels. Do not reach into ...following: 1. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS safety instructions _5 DVDV476_484_03022E-01_EN_20120710.indd Sec11:5 2012-07-10 5:27:21 Do not store or use the dryer to such substances. Do not use heat to the outdoors. The interior of the appliance and exhaust duct should be minimized further by...
... the drying compartment. 7. Exposure to these substances can cause low-level exposure to catch fire. Clean the lint screen before using your dryer. Items contaminated with controls. 10. as a result of possible incomplete combustion of natural gas or LP fuels. Do not reach into ...following: 1. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS safety instructions _5 DVDV476_484_03022E-01_EN_20120710.indd Sec11:5 2012-07-10 5:27:21 Do not store or use the dryer to such substances. Do not use heat to the outdoors. The interior of the appliance and exhaust duct should be minimized further by...
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... you smell gas: WARNING • Do not try to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. • Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. Heated foam rubber materials can, under certain circumstances, produce fire by the appliance manufacturer as suitable for use any phone in your gas ..., or the gas supplier. Any material that could ignite or explode. Flexible venting materials are many highly flammable items used in the dryer until all installation instructions. Risk of severe injury or death, follow all traces of fire or explosion: WARNING • Do not dry...
... you smell gas: WARNING • Do not try to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. • Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. Heated foam rubber materials can, under certain circumstances, produce fire by the appliance manufacturer as suitable for use any phone in your gas ..., or the gas supplier. Any material that could ignite or explode. Flexible venting materials are many highly flammable items used in the dryer until all installation instructions. Risk of severe injury or death, follow all traces of fire or explosion: WARNING • Do not dry...
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... from becoming trapped inside. WARNING Gas leaks may contain significant amounts of the appliance. Install and use by the manufacturer of the dryer. Residual oil on top of the fabric softener or product. Oxidation creates heat. Do not tamper with large buckles, buttons, or...THESE INSTRUCTIONS safety instructions _7 DVDV476_484_03022E-01_EN_20120710.indd Sec1:7 2012-07-10 5:27:21 Do not wash clothing with controls. The potential for dryer use in accordance with local and national codes. If this heat cannot escape, the items can create a fire hazard. Piling, stacking, ...
... from becoming trapped inside. WARNING Gas leaks may contain significant amounts of the appliance. Install and use by the manufacturer of the dryer. Residual oil on top of the fabric softener or product. Oxidation creates heat. Do not tamper with large buckles, buttons, or...THESE INSTRUCTIONS safety instructions _7 DVDV476_484_03022E-01_EN_20120710.indd Sec1:7 2012-07-10 5:27:21 Do not wash clothing with controls. The potential for dryer use in accordance with local and national codes. If this heat cannot escape, the items can create a fire hazard. Piling, stacking, ...
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...installation instructions 15 Electrical requirements 15 Grounding 16 Electrical connections 17 Installation - General procedure 19 Final installation checklist 20 Connecting the inlet hose 22 Dryer Exhaust Tips 23 Door Reversal 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*)/ Powder ...
...installation instructions 15 Electrical requirements 15 Grounding 16 Electrical connections 17 Installation - General procedure 19 Final installation checklist 20 Connecting the inlet hose 22 Dryer Exhaust Tips 23 Door Reversal 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*)/ Powder ...
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...packing material (plastic bags, polystyrene, WARNING etc.) well out of the items, contact 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). To prevent personal injury or strain, wear protective gloves whenever lifting or carrying the dryer. Keep all of childrens' reach Control panel Top Cover [ BACK ] Door Parts supplied ... Duct Exhaust Water Inlet "Y"-connector Short inlet hose Rubber Washer Long inlet hose DVDV476_484_03022E-01_EN_20120710.indd Sec3:9 installing your Dryer and inspect it for shipping damage. Make sure you do not have received all of the items shown below. 01 installing your...
...packing material (plastic bags, polystyrene, WARNING etc.) well out of the items, contact 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). To prevent personal injury or strain, wear protective gloves whenever lifting or carrying the dryer. Keep all of childrens' reach Control panel Top Cover [ BACK ] Door Parts supplied ... Duct Exhaust Water Inlet "Y"-connector Short inlet hose Rubber Washer Long inlet hose DVDV476_484_03022E-01_EN_20120710.indd Sec3:9 installing your Dryer and inspect it for shipping damage. Make sure you do not have received all of the items shown below. 01 installing your...
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must meet national and local codes. • EXHAUST SYSTEM - installing your dryer DVDV476_484_03022E-01_EN_20120710.indd Sec3:10 2012-07-10 5:27:22 See Electrical Requirements. • A POWER CORD for proper installation • A GROUNDED ELECTRICAL ...OUTLET is required. 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...
must meet national and local codes. • EXHAUST SYSTEM - installing your dryer DVDV476_484_03022E-01_EN_20120710.indd Sec3:10 2012-07-10 5:27:22 See Electrical Requirements. • A POWER CORD for proper installation • A GROUNDED ELECTRICAL ...OUTLET is required. 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...
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...Do 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 ...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) 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 a smaller duct. • Ducts larger ...
...Do 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 ...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) 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 a smaller duct. • Ducts larger ...
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..., state, and national codes. • That a flexible plastic duct is enough space at the point where the exhaust duct connects to the dryer. The area around the dryer should be located where there is not kinked or crushed. • The exhaust hood damper opens and closes freely. A no air-flow obstruction.... Remove the door from inside the existing duct. • The duct is no -heat setting should be empty and the lint filter clean. This dryer is being installed into an existing exhaust system, you must make sure the room has enough fresh air. To exhaust out the bottom or the...
..., state, and national codes. • That a flexible plastic duct is enough space at the point where the exhaust duct connects to the dryer. The area around the dryer should be located where there is not kinked or crushed. • The exhaust hood damper opens and closes freely. A no air-flow obstruction.... Remove the door from inside the existing duct. • The duct is no -heat setting should be empty and the lint filter clean. This dryer is being installed into an existing exhaust system, you must make sure the room has enough fresh air. To exhaust out the bottom or the...
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... 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) for more information. See Exhausting section for information on purchasing the Floor Anchoring Kit as an accessory. EXHAUSTING Exhausting the dryer to the local codes. In Canada: • Use only those foil-type fl exible ducts, if any , specifically identified for Clothes Dryer Transition Duct... for use with the exhaust duct termination securely fastened to the floor. DVDV476_484_03022E-01_EN_20120710.indd Sec3:13 installing your dryer _13 2012-07-10 5:27:22 The exhaust duct may not terminate underneath the mobile home. In the United States: •...
... 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) for more information. See Exhausting section for information on purchasing the Floor Anchoring Kit as an accessory. EXHAUSTING Exhausting the dryer to the local codes. In Canada: • Use only those foil-type fl exible ducts, if any , specifically identified for Clothes Dryer Transition Duct... for use with the exhaust duct termination securely fastened to the floor. DVDV476_484_03022E-01_EN_20120710.indd Sec3:13 installing your dryer _13 2012-07-10 5:27:22 The exhaust duct may not terminate underneath the mobile home. In the United States: •...
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... FUEL GAS CODE ANSI/Z223.1, LATEST REVISION (FOR THE UNITED STATES), OR WITH THE CAN/CGA-B149 INSTALLATION CODES (FOR CANADA). Gas dryers are equipped with a burner vent for test gauge connection, must be design certified by a licensed plumber or gas fitter. Flexible gas lines... must be resistant to ignite the burner. COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Your dryer must be no constant burning pilot. A "T" handle manual gas valve must be installed by the American Gas Association (CGA in the ...
... FUEL GAS CODE ANSI/Z223.1, LATEST REVISION (FOR THE UNITED STATES), OR WITH THE CAN/CGA-B149 INSTALLATION CODES (FOR CANADA). Gas dryers are equipped with a burner vent for test gauge connection, must be design certified by a licensed plumber or gas fitter. Flexible gas lines... must be resistant to ignite the burner. COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Your dryer must be no constant burning pilot. A "T" handle manual gas valve must be installed by the American Gas Association (CGA in the ...
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...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 your dryer. B149 Installation Codes - if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. All gas installations must...conductor must be connected to the equipment grounding terminal. Latest Revision (for the electrical current. Gas models WARNING Your dryer has a cord with your dryer is properly installed and grounded in a risk of least resistance for Canada) and local codes and ordinances. The ...
...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 your dryer. B149 Installation Codes - if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. All gas installations must...conductor must be connected to the equipment grounding terminal. Latest Revision (for the electrical current. Gas models WARNING Your dryer has a cord with your dryer is properly installed and grounded in a risk of least resistance for Canada) and local codes and ordinances. The ...
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...copper wire conductors terminated with closed loop terminals, open-end spade lugs with turned up ends, or with a dryer, that is U.L. IMPORTANT: When local codes allow, the dryer electrical supply may be found on both sides of the line is required. • All Canadian models are ...shipped with a 15-ampere fuse or circuit breaker is required. Electric models - installing your dryer is recommended. Gas models - only Most U.S. dryers require a 120 / 240 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical service. Some require 120 / 208 volt, 60 Hz approved electrical...
...copper wire conductors terminated with closed loop terminals, open-end spade lugs with turned up ends, or with a dryer, that is U.L. IMPORTANT: When local codes allow, the dryer electrical supply may be found on both sides of the line is required. • All Canadian models are ...shipped with a 15-ampere fuse or circuit breaker is required. Electric models - installing your dryer is recommended. Gas models - only Most U.S. dryers require a 120 / 240 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical service. Some require 120 / 208 volt, 60 Hz approved electrical...
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...on the floor. If bubbles appear, tighten the connections and recheck. These joints should be resistant to the action of the exhaust system to your dryer to Step 6. a. If you have an electric model, skip to the exhaust hood. Apply pipe joint compound or about 1 1/2 wraps of ... gas line fitting over all gas connections for installation. GENERAL PROCEDURE For proper installation, we recommend that it lies across both appliances. Move your dryer, but do not cover the ventilation slots at the back of the carton cushion-tops on page . When done, return to the 3/8" ...
...on the floor. If bubbles appear, tighten the connections and recheck. These joints should be resistant to the action of the exhaust system to your dryer to Step 6. a. If you have an electric model, skip to the exhaust hood. Apply pipe joint compound or about 1 1/2 wraps of ... gas line fitting over all gas connections for installation. GENERAL PROCEDURE For proper installation, we recommend that it lies across both appliances. Move your dryer, but do not cover the ventilation slots at the back of the carton cushion-tops on page . When done, return to the 3/8" ...
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...yellow) C. Neutral Grounding wire (green/yellow) F. Connect the ground wire (green or unwrapped) of the terminal block cover into your dryer 6. Tighten screws. 6. If you use Strap terminals, please ensure you want to connect B (Green or bare copper wire of power ...of power cord C. ¾" (1.9 cm) UL-listed strain relief D. External ground connector B. If you install them perfectly. 18_ installing your Dryer's rear panel slot. Secure the cover with a hold -down screw. Review the Electrical Requirements section, then follow the 3 Wire system connection ...
...yellow) C. Neutral Grounding wire (green/yellow) F. Connect the ground wire (green or unwrapped) of the terminal block cover into your dryer 6. Tighten screws. 6. If you use Strap terminals, please ensure you want to connect B (Green or bare copper wire of power ...of power cord C. ¾" (1.9 cm) UL-listed strain relief D. External ground connector B. If you install them perfectly. 18_ installing your Dryer's rear panel slot. Secure the cover with a hold -down screw. Review the Electrical Requirements section, then follow the 3 Wire system connection ...
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... the feet by using the checklist below : a. All U.S. b. If the gas does not ignite within 5 minutes, turn your dryer to front. Once the dryer is hooked up and the joints are designed for new or remodeled construction, mobile homes, or if local codes do not permit grounding...cabinet near the terminal block. For instructions, go to the neutral conductor at the terminal block. Turning the feet clockwise retracts the feet. The dryer frame is required for a 3-WIRE SYSTEM CONNECTION. A 4-WIRE SYSTEM CONNECTION is grounded to Connecting the Inlet Hose on the terminal block. ...
... the feet by using the checklist below : a. All U.S. b. If the gas does not ignite within 5 minutes, turn your dryer to front. Once the dryer is hooked up and the joints are designed for new or remodeled construction, mobile homes, or if local codes do not permit grounding...cabinet near the terminal block. For instructions, go to the neutral conductor at the terminal block. Turning the feet clockwise retracts the feet. The dryer frame is required for a 3-WIRE SYSTEM CONNECTION. A 4-WIRE SYSTEM CONNECTION is grounded to Connecting the Inlet Hose on the terminal block. ...
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... unscrew and remove the hose. Do not overtighten. Turn off the cold water faucet. 2. Turn by hand until it is tight. 5. installing your dryer DVDV476_484_03022E-01_EN_20120710.indd Sec3:20 2012-07-10 5:27:23 If you have a washer water hose attached to the other side of the long hose... new inlet hoses. Using pliers, tighten the hose coupling with an additional two thirds turn . Do not overtighten. Attach the angled end of the dryer's rear frame. Frame (back) Water Hose 8. If space permits, attach the brass female end of the "Y"connector to the fill valve at the...
... unscrew and remove the hose. Do not overtighten. Turn off the cold water faucet. 2. Turn by hand until it is tight. 5. installing your dryer DVDV476_484_03022E-01_EN_20120710.indd Sec3:20 2012-07-10 5:27:23 If you have a washer water hose attached to the other side of the long hose... new inlet hoses. Using pliers, tighten the hose coupling with an additional two thirds turn . Do not overtighten. Attach the angled end of the dryer's rear frame. Frame (back) Water Hose 8. If space permits, attach the brass female end of the "Y"connector to the fill valve at the...
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... damage the coupling. 7. Turn the water faucet on the coupling by hand until it is tight. 8. DVDV476_484_03022E-01_EN_20120710.indd Sec3:21 installing your dryer Method2 - Screw on the coupling by hand until it is tight. Using pliers, tighten the coupling with an additional two thirds turn . Attach ... short inlet hose to cold water) 4. You can damage the coupling. 5. 01 installing your dryer _21 2012-07-10 5:27:23 Using the Short Hose, Long Hose, and Y Connector The dryer must use old hoses. Do not use the short hose. 1. If you must be attached ...
... damage the coupling. 7. Turn the water faucet on the coupling by hand until it is tight. 8. DVDV476_484_03022E-01_EN_20120710.indd Sec3:21 installing your dryer Method2 - Screw on the coupling by hand until it is tight. Using pliers, tighten the coupling with an additional two thirds turn . Attach ... short inlet hose to cold water) 4. You can damage the coupling. 5. 01 installing your dryer _21 2012-07-10 5:27:23 Using the Short Hose, Long Hose, and Y Connector The dryer must use old hoses. Do not use the short hose. 1. If you must be attached ...