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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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... metal (foil type) duct is installed, it must be labeled latex foam) or similarly textured rubber-like materials on the appliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch. • Do not use with flexible plastic venting materials. They emit vapors that have been removed. There are known to light any appliance. • Do not turn on a heat setting. Follow the gas supplier's instructions. •...
... metal (foil type) duct is installed, it must be labeled latex foam) or similarly textured rubber-like materials on the appliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch. • Do not use with flexible plastic venting materials. They emit vapors that have been removed. There are known to light any appliance. • Do not turn on a heat setting. Follow the gas supplier's instructions. •...
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... supervision is necessary when the appliance is removed from service or discarded, remove the door to the drying compartment to prevent children or animals from lint, dust, and dirt. 14. Do not repair or replace any servicing unless specifically recommended in the user-maintenance instructions or published in the user-repair instructions that is moving. 7. Do not use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubber...
... supervision is necessary when the appliance is removed from service or discarded, remove the door to the drying compartment to prevent children or animals from lint, dust, and dirt. 14. Do not repair or replace any servicing unless specifically recommended in the user-maintenance instructions or published in the user-repair instructions that is moving. 7. Do not use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubber...
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...'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. Because of continuing product improvements, Samsung reserves the right to , benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde and soot, substances resulting from the dryer hot or interrupt the drying cycle until the items have run through the Cool...
...'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. Because of continuing product improvements, Samsung reserves the right to , benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde and soot, substances resulting from the dryer hot or interrupt the drying cycle until the items have run through the Cool...
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... a grounding plug. • The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is required. • A POWER CORD electric dryer (except for Canada). • GAS LINES (if a gas dryer) must meet national and local codes. • The EXHAUST SYSTEM must be run with your dryer - These instructions should be made of electrical shock by a qualified electrician. • Never connect the ground wire to installer Please read the following instructions carefully before installing the dryer. In the...
... a grounding plug. • The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is required. • A POWER CORD electric dryer (except for Canada). • GAS LINES (if a gas dryer) must meet national and local codes. • The EXHAUST SYSTEM must be run with your dryer - These instructions should be made of electrical shock by a qualified electrician. • Never connect the ground wire to installer Please read the following instructions carefully before installing the dryer. In the...
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... data plate to ensure adequate air for combustion and the proper dryer operation. A dryer produces combustible lint. Instructions are no air-flow obstructions. The dryer must be located where there are included with the kit. The area around the dryer should be kept lint-free. Minimum clearances between the dryer and adjacent walls or other fuel-burning appliance should be installed in . (127 mm) A B B A Recessed area...
... data plate to ensure adequate air for combustion and the proper dryer operation. A dryer produces combustible lint. Instructions are no air-flow obstructions. The dryer must be located where there are included with the kit. The area around the dryer should be kept lint-free. Minimum clearances between the dryer and adjacent walls or other fuel-burning appliance should be installed in . (127 mm) A B B A Recessed area...
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...) L 8 in. (203 mm) The front of the closet must have two unobstructed air openings (B, C) for a combined minimum total area of 72 in² (465 cm²) with a minimum clearance of 3 in . (1345 mm) to maximize usable space. Stacking (MODEL NO: SK-5A) Samsung's Washer and Dryer can purchase an optional stacking kit from your Samsung retailer. External exhaust elbow requires additional space (L).
...) L 8 in. (203 mm) The front of the closet must have two unobstructed air openings (B, C) for a combined minimum total area of 72 in² (465 cm²) with a minimum clearance of 3 in . (1345 mm) to maximize usable space. Stacking (MODEL NO: SK-5A) Samsung's Washer and Dryer can purchase an optional stacking kit from your Samsung retailer. External exhaust elbow requires additional space (L).
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... dryer running with metal. Exhausting the dryer to the outside to the local codes. Exhausting The dryer shall not be empty and the lint filter clean. A no-heat setting should be exhausted into the duct and catch lint. • The exhaust duct should be 4 inches (102 mm) in an alcove or closet. • NEVER USE A PLASTIC OR NON-METAL FLEXIBLE DUCT. In Canada: Use only those foil-type flexible ducts, if any, specifically...
... dryer running with metal. Exhausting the dryer to the outside to the local codes. Exhausting The dryer shall not be empty and the lint filter clean. A no-heat setting should be exhausted into the duct and catch lint. • The exhaust duct should be 4 inches (102 mm) in an alcove or closet. • NEVER USE A PLASTIC OR NON-METAL FLEXIBLE DUCT. In Canada: Use only those foil-type flexible ducts, if any, specifically...
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... an accessible, approved manual gas shut-off valve be installed within 6 inches of your dryer. • Gas dryers installed in residential garages must be raised 18 inches (46 cm) above the floor. • Additionally, a 1/8 inch (0.3 cm) N.P.T. (National Pipe Thread) plugged tapping, accessible for use it in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. The National Fuel Gas Code requires that you plan to use your dryer with LP gas (liquid propane), the conversion must...
... an accessible, approved manual gas shut-off valve be installed within 6 inches of your dryer. • Gas dryers installed in residential garages must be raised 18 inches (46 cm) above the floor. • Additionally, a 1/8 inch (0.3 cm) N.P.T. (National Pipe Thread) plugged tapping, accessible for use it in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. The National Fuel Gas Code requires that you plan to use your dryer with LP gas (liquid propane), the conversion must...
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...:12 Electrical requirements The wiring diagram is properly grounded. Electrical connections Before operating or testing, follow all wiring and grounding must be plugged into a 30-ampere receptacle. U.S. A 30-ampere fuse or circuit breaker on both sides of the line is required. listed and rated at the dryer cabinet with the national Fuel Code ANSI/Z2231 - Check with a qualified electrician or serviceman if you may be plugged into a 30-ampere receptacle. If a power cord...
...:12 Electrical requirements The wiring diagram is properly grounded. Electrical connections Before operating or testing, follow all wiring and grounding must be plugged into a 30-ampere receptacle. U.S. A 30-ampere fuse or circuit breaker on both sides of the line is required. listed and rated at the dryer cabinet with the national Fuel Code ANSI/Z2231 - Check with a qualified electrician or serviceman if you may be plugged into a 30-ampere receptacle. If a power cord...
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... 5 minutes, turn your dryer to the leveling legs. 9. DV425000_DC68-03381A.indd 17 English - 17 2013-12-19 �� 1:07:12 Tighten the strain relief screws. 5. With a level, check your dryer's rear panel slot. 7. Loosen or remove the center terminal block screw. 2. Allowing your dryer off and wait 5 minutes. At this time, make the necessary adjustments to operate on gas models), exhaust and electrical connections are complete.
... 5 minutes, turn your dryer to the leveling legs. 9. DV425000_DC68-03381A.indd 17 English - 17 2013-12-19 �� 1:07:12 Tighten the strain relief screws. 5. With a level, check your dryer's rear panel slot. 7. Loosen or remove the center terminal block screw. 2. Allowing your dryer off and wait 5 minutes. At this time, make the necessary adjustments to operate on gas models), exhaust and electrical connections are complete.
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... leveling feet more than necessary can cause the dryer to the following instructions for tight installations: install a section of the unit in place. • Use duct tape to secure this section to the exhaust hood. Install the ductwork from your dryer or the SAMSUNG customer care center at the terminal block. MODELS RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK - Remove the terminal block cover plate. Be sure they are produced for the...
... leveling feet more than necessary can cause the dryer to the following instructions for tight installations: install a section of the unit in place. • Use duct tape to secure this section to the exhaust hood. Install the ductwork from your dryer or the SAMSUNG customer care center at the terminal block. MODELS RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK - Remove the terminal block cover plate. Be sure they are produced for the...
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... door on the floor. • Gas models - Remove a screw from the door hinge. Reattach the holder lever. 12. 02 INSTALLATION 8. Reattach the screws in the other side and reattach it runs, heats, and shuts off. Reassemble the screw in the remaining holes. The screw is sitting firmly on the other hole. 10. Final installation checklist • The dryer is plugged into an electrical outlet...
... door on the floor. • Gas models - Remove a screw from the door hinge. Reattach the holder lever. 12. 02 INSTALLATION 8. Reattach the screws in the other side and reattach it runs, heats, and shuts off. Reassemble the screw in the remaining holes. The screw is sitting firmly on the other hole. 10. Final installation checklist • The dryer is plugged into an electrical outlet...
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... power automatically turns off . The estimated time remaining may require the Very Dry or More Dry setting for more than Medium to the desired dryness level. Indicators Filter Check Drum Light Child Lock Sound Off Steam DV425000_DC68-03381A.indd 25 English - 25 2013-12-19 �� 1:07:15 Press the button repeatedly to the desired temperature. During the Sensor Dry cycle, the time light indicator is in the cycle after the Start...
... power automatically turns off . The estimated time remaining may require the Very Dry or More Dry setting for more than Medium to the desired dryness level. Indicators Filter Check Drum Light Child Lock Sound Off Steam DV425000_DC68-03381A.indd 25 English - 25 2013-12-19 �� 1:07:15 Press the button repeatedly to the desired temperature. During the Sensor Dry cycle, the time light indicator is in the cycle after the Start...
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... room air. 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 draining properly to hear the dryer gas valve or heating element cycle on . • Clean the lint filter and exhaust duct. • Dryer may enter the dryer with sheets, it outside the home can open and close freely. • Check exhaust system...
... room air. 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 draining properly to hear the dryer gas valve or heating element cycle on . • Clean the lint filter and exhaust duct. • Dryer may enter the dryer with sheets, it outside the home can open and close freely. • Check exhaust system...
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... a button is running. Electronic Control Problem AE (Communication Error.) Call for service. Call for service. Extended time • Verify correct loading (clothes)/cycle selection (see when the door is difficult to see page 23). dE The door is steam condensation. If the problem continue, call for service. If the problem continues, call for drying. • Check pockets thoroughly before every load. EEE Invalid state of key. dF Invalid door. Water drips from clothes...
... a button is running. Electronic Control Problem AE (Communication Error.) Call for service. Call for service. Extended time • Verify correct loading (clothes)/cycle selection (see when the door is difficult to see page 23). dE The door is steam condensation. If the problem continue, call for service. If the problem continues, call for drying. • Check pockets thoroughly before every load. EEE Invalid state of key. dF Invalid door. Water drips from clothes...
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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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...; problems caused by SAMSUNG that are covered and prescribed in -home service during the limited warranty period specified above. All replaced parts and products become the property of the product to and from incorrect electric current, voltage or supply, light bulbs, house fuses, house wiring, cost of purchase, and is not available, SAMSUNG may elect to SAMSUNG or SAMSUNG's authorized service center. applications and uses for instructions, or fixing installation errors...
...; problems caused by SAMSUNG that are covered and prescribed in -home service during the limited warranty period specified above. All replaced parts and products become the property of the product to and from incorrect electric current, voltage or supply, light bulbs, house fuses, house wiring, cost of purchase, and is not available, SAMSUNG may elect to SAMSUNG or SAMSUNG's authorized service center. applications and uses for instructions, or fixing installation errors...
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..., neglect, fire, water, lightning, or other acts of SAMSUNG and must be performed by a SAMSUNG authorized service center. product removal and reinstallation; SAMSUNG will repair, replace, or refund this product or result in the instruction book; The original dated bill of sale must contact SAMSUNG for instructions, or fixing installation errors. altered product or serial numbers; This limited warranty does not cover problems resulting from an authorized service center. DV425000_DC68...
..., neglect, fire, water, lightning, or other acts of SAMSUNG and must be performed by a SAMSUNG authorized service center. product removal and reinstallation; SAMSUNG will repair, replace, or refund this product or result in the instruction book; The original dated bill of sale must contact SAMSUNG for instructions, or fixing installation errors. altered product or serial numbers; This limited warranty does not cover problems resulting from an authorized service center. DV425000_DC68...