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Thank you for purcnaslng this Samsung product. To receive more comolete service or accessory parts, please register Jour Droduct at or contacl: www.samsung.comiregister 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864_ 100% RecycledPaper J DV331AE-03026A-01 EN.indd 2011-03-28 12:17:52...
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Fuzzy Logic Control measure the degree of dampness automatically set the drying time. Precision drying has never been easier than with Samsung. 5. Time Saving Our cycles are designed with you in mind. All our dryers are designed to dry your clothes in less time.., just 42 minutes!
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Congratulations on your new Samsung D_en This manual aontains valuable information on the installation, use, and aare of your applianae. Please take the time to read this manual to take full advantage of your dryer's many benefits and features.
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your ..appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: 1. Read all instructions before using this appliance. 2. Do not dry articles that have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked...
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WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: Do not try to light any appliance. Do not turn on the appliance. Do not touch any electrical switch. Do not use any phone in your building. Clear the room, building or area of all occupants. Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone.
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Do not sit on top of the dryer. Because of continuing product improvements, Samsung reserves the right to change specifications without notice. For complete details, see the Installation Instructions packed with your product...
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contents iNSTALLiNG YOUR DRYER Tools needed for installation See Dryer Exterior Ducting requirements Important to installer Location considerations Alcove or closet installation Mobile home installation Exhausting Gas requirements Electrical requirements Grounding Electrical connections Connecting the inlet hose Replacement parts and accessories Installation Final installation checklist...
TOOLS NEEDED FOR INSTALLATION Hire a professional to install this dryer properly. If there is a service call performed as a result of poor setup, adjustment, and connection, it is considered the responsibility of the installer. If you install the dryer, you are responsible.
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 4 inches (10.2 cm) in diameter can result in increased lint accumulation. Lint accumulation should be cleaned regularly.
If the new dryer is installed into an existing exhaust system you must make sure: The exhaust system meets all local, state, and national codes. That a flexible plastic duct is not used. To Inspect and clean all lint buildup from inside the existing duct.
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MINIMUM CLEARANCES FOR CLOSET AND ALCOVE INSTALLATIONS: Sides - 1 In.(2.5 - 17 In.(43.2 Rear - 5 In. (12.7 Closet Front - 2 In. (5.1 If the washer dryer are installed together, the closet front must have at least a 72 in 2 (465cm 2) unobstructed...
Locate an area that has adequate fresh air. A minimum of 72 in 2 (465 cm *) of unobstructed space is required. Call 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) for information on purchasing the Floor Anchoring Kit as an accessory. All mobile home installations...
GAS REQUIREMENTS Use only natural or LP (liquid propane) gases. THE INSTALLATION MUST CONFORM WITH LOCAL CODES, OR IN THE ABSENCE OF LOCAL CODES, WITH THE NATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE ANSI/Z223.1, LATEST REVISION (FOR THE UNITED STATES), OR WITH THE CAN/CGA-B149 INSTALLATION CODES (FOR CANADA).
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS Wiring diagram is located on the back of the dryer. Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician or serviceman if you are in doubt as to whether your dryer is WARNING properly...
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ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Before operating or testing, follow all grounding instructions in the Grounding section. An individual branch (or separate) circuit serving only your dryer is recommended. DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD. Gas models - U.S. and Canada A 120 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical service, with a 15-ampere...
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CONNECTING THE INLET HOSE Method1 The dryer must be connected to the cold water faucet using the new inlet hoses. Do not use old hoses. If space permits, attach the brass female end of the "Y" connector to the cold water faucet. 2.
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Method2 The dryer must be connected to the cold water faucet using the new inlet hoses. Do not use old hoses. If "Y" connector cannot be attached directly to the cold water faucet, the short hose must be used. 2. Turn the cold water faucet off. 3.
If your dryer requires replacement parts or accessories, contact the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer or the SAMSUNG customer care center at 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864). INSTALLATION Gather the required tools and parts before starting the installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here.
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Review the Exhausting section before installing the exhaust system. Install the ductwork from your dryer to the exhaust hood. The crimped end of the duct sections must point away from your dryer. DO NOT use sheet metal screws when assembling ducting.
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Review Gas Requirements section. Remove the pipe thread protective cap. Apply pipe joint compound or about 1 1/2 wraps of Teflon tape over all threaded connections. joint compound any liquefied petroleum Pipe must be resistant to the action of gas. Connect the gas supply to your dryer.
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4-WIRE system connections Remove the center terminal block screw. Connect the ground wire (green or unwrapped) of the power cord to the external ground conductor screw. Connect the neutral wire (white or center wire) of the power cord and the appliance ground wire (green with yellow stripes) under the central screw of the terminal...
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DRYER EXHAUST TIPS Plastic or non-metal flexible duct presents a potential fire hazard. WARNING Make sure your dryer is installed properly so it exhausts easily. Use a 4" diameter rigid metal duct. Tape all joints, including at the dryer. Never use lint-trapping screws.
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The display window shows the estimated time remaining in the cycle after the Start/Pause button is pressed. The estimated time remaining may fluctuate as the cycle progresses. The Drying light will illuminate and remain lit until the cycle is complete. When your dryer is in the cool-down phase, the Cooling light will illuminate.
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Mixed Load Bell This is an alarm that notifies the user when the average dry level is damp dry (80% dried), This is useful when the laundry contains various types of clothing you do not want to dry completely, An alarm sounds for five (5) seconds while continuing to perform the cycle, This function can only be selected in the Sensor Dry course, and the dry level can...
CHILD LOCK A function to prevent children from playing with your dryer. Setting/Releasing If you want to set or release the Child Lock, press both the Temp. and Time buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds. How to Set: It can be set while your dryer is running. Once you set the Child Lock function, no button, except for the Power button,...
RACK DRY(OPTIONAL) Installing the drying rack Open the dryer door. Position the drying rack in the tumbler, placing the front lip of the drying rack on the top of the lint filter. Place the rear legs in the two recessed areas of the dryer's back wall, then push down the middle of the drying rack to fix.
CLEAN THE LINT FILTER After each load. To shorten drying time. To operate more energy efficiently. operate your dryer without the lint filter in place. LOAD THE DRYER PROPERLY Place only one washload in your dryer at a time. Mixed loads of heavy and lightweight fabrics will dry differently, which may result in lightweight...
CONTROL PANEL Clean with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive substances. Do not spray cleaners directly on the panel. The control panel finish may be damaged by some laundry pre-treatment soil and stain remover products. Apply such products away from your dryer and wipe up any spills or overspray immediately.
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SPECIAL LAUNDRY TIPS Please follow the care label or manufacturer's instructions for drying special items, if care label instructions are not available, use the following information as a guide. Bedspreads & Comforters Follow the care label instructions or dry on the Normal cycle and High temperature.
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troL]beshoot ng CHECK THESE POINTS iF YOUR DRYER... Doesn't run. 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 cycle.
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PROBLEM SOWnON Shuts off before Joad is dry Dryer load is too small. Add more items or a few towels and restart the cycle. Dryer load is too large. Remove some items and restart the dryer. Lint on clothes Make sure the lint filter is cleaned before every load.
Try restarting the cycle. properly If the problem continues call for service. Invalid power source Frequency Try restarting the cycle. If the problem continues call for service. For any codes not listed above, call 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864). Appendix DV331AE-0302dA-01 EN.indd Sec8:34 2011-03-28 12:18:11...
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appendx FABRIC CARE CHART The following symbols provide garment care direction. The Clothing care labels include symbols washing, bleaching, drying and ironing, or dry cleaning when necessary. The use of symbols ensures consistency among garment manufacturers of domestic and imported items.
appe ndx PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT This appliance is manufactured from recyclable materials. If you decide to dispose of this appliance, please observe local waste disposal regulations. Cut off the power cord so that the appliance cannot be connected to a power source. Remove the door so that animals and small children cannot get trapped...
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SAMSUNG for problem determination and service procedures. Warranty service can only be performed by a SAMSUNG authorized service center. The original dated bill of sale must be presented upon request as proof of purchase to SAMSUNG SAMSUNG's authorized service center.
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EXCEPT AS SET FORTH HEREIN, THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES ON THIS PRODUCT EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AND SAMSUNG DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, INFRINGEMENT OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. NO WARRANTY OR GUARANTEE GIVEN BY ANY PERSON, FIRM, OR CORPORATION WITH RESPECT TO THIS PRODUCT SHALL BE BINDING ON SAMSUNG.