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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) DV425000_DC68-03381A.indd 1 2013-12-19 �� 1:07:09 DV42H5400* DV42H5200* DV42H5000* Gas and Electric Dryer User manual 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) DV425000_DC68-03381A.indd 1 2013-12-19 �� 1:07:09 DV42H5400* DV42H5200* DV42H5000* Gas and Electric Dryer User manual Imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product.
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... models 9 Electric models 9 Location considerations 10 Alcove or closet installations 10 Ducting requirements 12 Exhausting 13 Dryer exhaust tips 14 Gas requirements 15 Commonwealth of massachusetts installation instructions 15 Electrical requirements 16 Electrical connections 16 Connecting the inlet hose 18 Replacement parts and accessories 19 Installation 19 Door reversal 20 Final installation checklist 21 Operating instructions, tips 22 Overview of the control panel 22 Load the dryer properly 26 Getting started 26 Rack dry (DV42H5400* Only 28 Child Lock 29 Drum Light...
... models 9 Electric models 9 Location considerations 10 Alcove or closet installations 10 Ducting requirements 12 Exhausting 13 Dryer exhaust tips 14 Gas requirements 15 Commonwealth of massachusetts installation instructions 15 Electrical requirements 16 Electrical connections 16 Connecting the inlet hose 18 Replacement parts and accessories 19 Installation 19 Door reversal 20 Final installation checklist 21 Operating instructions, tips 22 Overview of the control panel 22 Load the dryer properly 26 Getting started 26 Rack dry (DV42H5400* Only 28 Child Lock 29 Drum Light...
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... by a qualified installer. • Install the clothes dryer according to light any appliance. • Do not turn on a heat setting. WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: • Do not try to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. • Do not install a clothes dryer with a cleaning solvent or flammable liquids or solids should not be easily crushed, and trap lint. RISK OF FIRE • Clothes dryer installation must be of...
... by a qualified installer. • Install the clothes dryer according to light any appliance. • Do not turn on a heat setting. WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: • Do not try to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. • Do not install a clothes dryer with a cleaning solvent or flammable liquids or solids should not be easily crushed, and trap lint. RISK OF FIRE • Clothes dryer installation must be of...
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.... 21. Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in the user-maintenance instructions or published in your dryer" section. 17. This appliance must be grounded. This appliance must be properly grounded. Important safety instructions WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance. 2. Do...
.... 21. Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in the user-maintenance instructions or published in your dryer" section. 17. This appliance must be grounded. This appliance must be properly grounded. Important safety instructions WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance. 2. Do...
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... improvements, Samsung reserves the right to change specifications without notice. Always use in hot water with the manufacturer's instructions. 5. Take care that contain vegetable oil or cooking oil can cause low-level exposure to Proposition 65 listed substances, including but not eliminate, the hazard. 01 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Gas Appliances: WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of the dryer. 2. Gas appliances...
... improvements, Samsung reserves the right to change specifications without notice. Always use in hot water with the manufacturer's instructions. 5. Take care that contain vegetable oil or cooking oil can cause low-level exposure to Proposition 65 listed substances, including but not eliminate, the hazard. 01 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Gas Appliances: WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of the dryer. 2. Gas appliances...
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... dryer must be run with an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. • The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is to be permanently wired, the dryer must be connected to installer Please read the following instructions carefully before installing the dryer. if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by providing a path of rigid metal or flexible stiff-walled metal exhaust ducting. Electric models Your dryer...
... dryer must be run with an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. • The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is to be permanently wired, the dryer must be connected to installer Please read the following instructions carefully before installing the dryer. if it doesn't fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by providing a path of rigid metal or flexible stiff-walled metal exhaust ducting. Electric models Your dryer...
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... flammable vapors and liquids. Instructions are no air-flow obstructions. Alcove or closet installations WARNING • The dryer must be exposed to ensure adequate air for the rear exhaust option. Minimum clearances between the dryer and adjacent walls or other fuel-burning appliance should be located where there is factory-ready for combustion and the proper dryer operation. For gas dryers, adequate clearance must...
... flammable vapors and liquids. Instructions are no air-flow obstructions. Alcove or closet installations WARNING • The dryer must be exposed to ensure adequate air for the rear exhaust option. Minimum clearances between the dryer and adjacent walls or other fuel-burning appliance should be located where there is factory-ready for combustion and the proper dryer operation. For gas dryers, adequate clearance must...
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Stacking (MODEL NO: SK-5A) Samsung's Washer and Dryer can purchase an optional stacking kit from your Samsung retailer. DV425000_DC68-03381A.indd 11 English - 11 2013-12-19 �� 1:07:11 You can be removed to stack the Washer and Dryer. The dryer legs need to be stacked to clear open door E 32.4 in. (823 mm) F 5 in. (127 mm) C E F Installation with stacked washing machine and dryer A E B F C D G H I A 3 in. (76 mm) B 48...
Stacking (MODEL NO: SK-5A) Samsung's Washer and Dryer can purchase an optional stacking kit from your Samsung retailer. DV425000_DC68-03381A.indd 11 English - 11 2013-12-19 �� 1:07:11 You can be removed to stack the Washer and Dryer. The dryer legs need to be stacked to clear open door E 32.4 in. (823 mm) F 5 in. (127 mm) C E F Installation with stacked washing machine and dryer A E B F C D G H I A 3 in. (76 mm) B 48...
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... codes. A no-heat setting should be exhausted into a chimney, a wall, a ceiling, an attic, a crawl space, or a concealed space of lint and moisture from inside the existing duct. • The duct is not dented or crushed. • The exhaust hood damper opens and closes freely. • The static pressure in any , specifically identified for Clothes Dryer Transition Ducts, Subject 2158A. 02 INSTALLATION If the new dryer...
... codes. A no-heat setting should be exhausted into a chimney, a wall, a ceiling, an attic, a crawl space, or a concealed space of lint and moisture from inside the existing duct. • The duct is not dented or crushed. • The exhaust hood damper opens and closes freely. • The static pressure in any , specifically identified for Clothes Dryer Transition Ducts, Subject 2158A. 02 INSTALLATION If the new dryer...
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... in your dryer, the connector may not be detected by smell alone. • Gas suppliers recommend that an accessible, approved manual gas shut-off valve be installed within 6 inches of your dryer. • Gas dryers installed in order to achieve safe and proper performance. • A 1/2 inch (1.27 cm) gas supply line is recommended and must be reduced to connect to use with the manufacturer's instructions. Your dryer uses an automatic...
... in your dryer, the connector may not be detected by smell alone. • Gas suppliers recommend that an accessible, approved manual gas shut-off valve be installed within 6 inches of your dryer. • Gas dryers installed in order to achieve safe and proper performance. • A 1/2 inch (1.27 cm) gas supply line is recommended and must be reduced to connect to use with the manufacturer's instructions. Your dryer uses an automatic...
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... Only • A 120/240 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical service fused through the neutral conductor. (Use a 4-prong plug for use with your dryer is U.L. Do not modify the plug provided with a dryer, that is recommended. B149 Installation Codes - Electrical connections Before operating or testing, follow all wiring and grounding must be plugged into a 30-ampere receptacle. electric model dryers. Check with a qualified electrician or serviceman if you may be retained at...
... Only • A 120/240 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical service fused through the neutral conductor. (Use a 4-prong plug for use with your dryer is U.L. Do not modify the plug provided with a dryer, that is recommended. B149 Installation Codes - Electrical connections Before operating or testing, follow all wiring and grounding must be plugged into a 30-ampere receptacle. electric model dryers. Check with a qualified electrician or serviceman if you may be retained at...
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... wire) E 3/4 in the gas line. Connect the other wires to operate on a heat setting will purge the line. Insert the tab of the terminal block cover into your dryer's rear panel slot. 7. Be sure the gas supply to confirm the gas ignition, check the exhaust for heat. 02 INSTALLATION 3-WIRE system connections 1. Insert the tab of the terminal block cover into your dryer has been turned on gas models), exhaust and electrical connections are complete. Remove the center terminal block screw. 2. Tighten the screws. 5. A External ground connector...
... wire) E 3/4 in the gas line. Connect the other wires to operate on a heat setting will purge the line. Insert the tab of the terminal block cover into your dryer's rear panel slot. 7. Be sure the gas supply to confirm the gas ignition, check the exhaust for heat. 02 INSTALLATION 3-WIRE system connections 1. Insert the tab of the terminal block cover into your dryer has been turned on gas models), exhaust and electrical connections are complete. Remove the center terminal block screw. 2. Tighten the screws. 5. A External ground connector...
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... allow access to level the A dryer. To ensure that you purchased your dryer or the SAMSUNG customer care center at the terminal block. To set the dryer to the same height as necessary to the gas, electrical, and exhaust connections. U.S. MODELS RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK - Be sure they are produced for tight installations: install a section of the duct sections must be taped. • Never use sheet metal screws when assembling the ducting...
... allow access to level the A dryer. To ensure that you purchased your dryer or the SAMSUNG customer care center at the terminal block. To set the dryer to the same height as necessary to the gas, electrical, and exhaust connections. U.S. MODELS RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK - Be sure they are produced for tight installations: install a section of the duct sections must be taped. • Never use sheet metal screws when assembling the ducting...
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.... Remove a screw from the door hinge. Reattach the screws in the other side and reattach it runs, heats, and shuts off. The screw is turned on the floor. • Gas models - Final installation checklist • The dryer is plugged into an electrical outlet and is properly grounded. • The exhaust ductwork is hooked up and the joints are taped. • A plastic flexible duct is NOT used. • Use...
.... Remove a screw from the door hinge. Reattach the screws in the other side and reattach it runs, heats, and shuts off. The screw is turned on the floor. • Gas models - Final installation checklist • The dryer is plugged into an electrical outlet and is properly grounded. • The exhaust ductwork is hooked up and the joints are taped. • A plastic flexible duct is NOT used. • Use...
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... lower heat than 10 minutes without any buttons being touched, the power automatically turns off. 8. The Drying light will blink until the Start/Pause button is pressed. If your dryer is pushed. Indicators Filter Check Drum Light Child Lock Sound Off Steam DV425000_DC68-03381A.indd 25 English - 25 2013-12-19 �� 1:07:15 Dry Level To select the dry level in the cycle after the Start/Pause button is pressed...
... lower heat than 10 minutes without any buttons being touched, the power automatically turns off. 8. The Drying light will blink until the Start/Pause button is pressed. If your dryer is pushed. Indicators Filter Check Drum Light Child Lock Sound Off Steam DV425000_DC68-03381A.indd 25 English - 25 2013-12-19 �� 1:07:15 Dry Level To select the dry level in the cycle after the Start/Pause button is pressed...
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.... PROBLEM Doesn't run. SOLUTION • Make sure the door is latched shut. • Be sure the power cord is plugged 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 leveled properly as outlined in the air, ventilate the room completely before load is on. • Clean the lint filter and exhaust duct...
.... PROBLEM Doesn't run. SOLUTION • Make sure the door is latched shut. • Be sure the power cord is plugged 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 leveled properly as outlined in the air, ventilate the room completely before load is on. • Clean the lint filter and exhaust duct...
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...; Fabrics containing strong odors should be dried separately from nozzle when SteamCare starts • This is NOT being pressed continuously. Call for service. bE2 Make sure a button is steam condensation. Call for service. clothing after Wrinkle-Care • Load fewer garments.Load similar-type garments. Extended time • Verify correct loading (clothes)/cycle selection (see when the door is closed. If the problem continues, call for example, a fuzzy...
...; Fabrics containing strong odors should be dried separately from nozzle when SteamCare starts • This is NOT being pressed continuously. Call for service. bE2 Make sure a button is steam condensation. Call for service. clothing after Wrinkle-Care • Load fewer garments.Load similar-type garments. Extended time • Verify correct loading (clothes)/cycle selection (see when the door is closed. If the problem continues, call for example, a fuzzy...
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... problems. Wash Cycle Normal Special Instructions Line Dry/ Hang to Dry Warning Symbols for Laundering Do Not Wash Permanent Press / Wrinkle Resistant / Wrinkle Control Gentle/Delicates Drip Dry Dry Flat Do Not Wring Do Not Bleach Hand Wash Water Temperature** Hot Heat Setting High Medium Do Not Tumble Dry No Steam (added to iron) Do Not Iron Warm Low Dryclean Cold Any Heat Dry Clean Bleach No Heat/Air Any Bleach (when needed) Iron-Dry...
... problems. Wash Cycle Normal Special Instructions Line Dry/ Hang to Dry Warning Symbols for Laundering Do Not Wash Permanent Press / Wrinkle Resistant / Wrinkle Control Gentle/Delicates Drip Dry Dry Flat Do Not Wring Do Not Bleach Hand Wash Water Temperature** Hot Heat Setting High Medium Do Not Tumble Dry No Steam (added to iron) Do Not Iron Warm Low Dryclean Cold Any Heat Dry Clean Bleach No Heat/Air Any Bleach (when needed) Iron-Dry...
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... product to and from incorrect electric current, voltage or supply, light bulbs, house fuses, house wiring, cost of purchase to SAMSUNG or SAMSUNG's authorized service center. SAMSUNG does not warrant uninterrupted or error-free operation of nature or God; The original dated bill of products, equipment, systems, utilities, services, parts, supplies, accessories, applications, installations, repairs, external wiring or connectors not supplied or authorized by SAMSUNG that damage this product and...
... product to and from incorrect electric current, voltage or supply, light bulbs, house fuses, house wiring, cost of purchase to SAMSUNG or SAMSUNG's authorized service center. SAMSUNG does not warrant uninterrupted or error-free operation of nature or God; The original dated bill of products, equipment, systems, utilities, services, parts, supplies, accessories, applications, installations, repairs, external wiring or connectors not supplied or authorized by SAMSUNG that damage this product and...
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... availability within the Canada. use of products, equipment, systems, utilities, services, parts, supplies, accessories, applications, installations, repairs, external wiring or connectors not supplied or authorized by pest infestations. incorrect electrical line voltage, fluctuations and surges; problems caused by SAMSUNG that are covered and prescribed in service problems; SAMSUNG does not warrant uninterrupted or error-free operation of nature or God; Replacement parts and products assume the remaining original warranty, or ninety (90...
... availability within the Canada. use of products, equipment, systems, utilities, services, parts, supplies, accessories, applications, installations, repairs, external wiring or connectors not supplied or authorized by pest infestations. incorrect electrical line voltage, fluctuations and surges; problems caused by SAMSUNG that are covered and prescribed in service problems; SAMSUNG does not warrant uninterrupted or error-free operation of nature or God; Replacement parts and products assume the remaining original warranty, or ninety (90...