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- Page 1 Heat Pump Dryer User manual DV16T8740** DV8700TK_SimpleUX_DC68-04223F-00_EN.indd 1 2021/3/2 16:44:47...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Safety information What you need to know about the safety instructions Important safety symbols Important safety precautions Critical installation warnings Critical usage warnings Usage cautions Critical cleaning warnings Care for preventing freezing Installation What’s included Installation requirements Step-by-step installation Environment Before you start Initial setup... - Page 3 Appendix Fabric care chart Protecting the environment Specification English 3 DV8700TK_SimpleUX_DC68-04223F-00_EN.indd 3 2021/3/2 16:44:47...
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Page 4: Safety Information
Safety information Congratulations on your new Samsung dryer. This manual contains important information on the installation, use, and care of your appliance. Please take the time to read this manual to take full advantage of your dryer’s many benefits and features. -
Page 5: Important Safety Precautions
Important safety precautions WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: 1. This appliance is not to be used by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. - Page 6 Safety information 6. For appliances with ventilation openings in the base, that a carpet must not obstruct the openings. 7. For use in Europe: Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised. 8. CAUTION: In order to avoid a hazard due to inadvertent resetting of the thermal cut-out, this appliance must not be supplied through an external switching device, such as a timer, or connected to a circuit that is regularly switched on and off by the utility.
- Page 7 15. Items such as foam rubber (latex foam), shower caps, waterproof textiles, rubber backed articles and clothes or pillows fitted with foam rubber pads should not be dried in the tumble dryer. 16. Fabric softeners, or similar products, should be used as specified by the fabric softener instructions.
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Page 8: Critical Installation Warnings
Safety information WARNING: In the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, keep ventilation openings clear of obstruction. WARNING: Do not damage the refrigerant circuit. Critical installation warnings WARNING The installation of this appliance must be performed by a qualified technician or service company. •... -
Page 9: Critical Usage Warnings
Do not hook the power cord over a metal object, place a heavy object on the power cord, insert the power cord between objects, or push the power cord into the space behind the appliance. • This may result in electric shock or fire. Do not pull the power cord, when unplugging the power plug. -
Page 10: Usage Cautions
The use for business purposes qualifies as product misuse. In this case, the product will not be covered by the standard warranty provided by Samsung and no responsibility can be attributed to Samsung for malfunctions or damages resulting from such misuse. - Page 11 Do not dry laundry containing forming rubber (latex) or similar rubber textures. • If forming rubber is heated, it may start a fire. Do not dry laundry contaminated by vegetable oil or cooking oil as a large amount of the oil will not be removed when washing the laundry.
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Page 12: Critical Cleaning Warnings
Safety information Critical cleaning warnings WARNING Do not clean the appliance by spraying water directly onto it. Do not use benzene, thinner or alcohol to clean the appliance. • This may result in discoloration, deformation, damage, electric shock or fire. Before cleaning or performing maintenance, unplug the appliance from the wall socket. -
Page 13: Installation
Carefully unpack the dryer. Keep all packaging materials away from children. The parts and location of parts shown below may differ from your dryer. Before installation, make sure the dryer has all the parts listed here. If the dryer and/or parts are damaged or missing, contact the nearest Samsung customer service center. - Page 14 • The stacking kit allows the dryer to be stacked on top of a washing machine. Please note that the stacking kit can only be used with Samsung washing machine and dryers. To purchase a stacking kit above, contact a Samsung service centre or local appliance retailer. The stacking kit differs with the washing machine model.
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Page 15: Installation Requirements
• Do not let children or pets play in, on, or around the dryer. Proper supervision is necessary at all times. • Keep all packaging materials away from children. • Do not replace a damaged power cord or power plug yourself. Have Samsung or a qualified service technician replace a damaged power cord or power plug. -
Page 16: Step-By-Step Installation
Installation Alcove or closet installation For alcove or closet installation, the dryer requires the following minimum clearances: Sides Front Rear 20 mm 25 mm 490 mm 50 mm If installing the dryer with a washing machine, the front of the alcove or closet must have an unobstructed air opening of at least 550 mm. - Page 17 STEP 2 Adjust the levelling feet 1. Gently slide the dryer into the desired location. 2. Use a level (A) and check the levelness of the dryer from side to side and front to back. 3. If the dryer is not level, turn the levelling feet (B) left or right to adjust the height.
- Page 18 Installation STEP 3 Connect the drain hose Draining directly to a drainage system • We strongly recommend draining condensed water directly to your drainage system instead of draining to the built-in water tank. • Use the provided accessory hose (long drain hose) to drain condensed water directly to your drain system instead of draining to the built-in water tank (which is a default method).
- Page 19 2. Insert one end of the accessory hose (long drain hose) into drain water outlet (A). 3. Place the other end (outlet) of the accessory hose at least 70 mm away from a drain hole. 01 70 mm Placing the accessory hose over a wash basin 1.
- Page 20 Installation By using the drain pipe of the wash basin 1. Assemble the hose connector (A), and attach it to the end of the accessory hose as shown. CAUTION To prevent water leak, make sure to connect the hose and the connector firmly. 2.
- Page 21 Draining to the water tank 1. Remove the long drain hose from the drain water outlet (A). * 70 mm NOTE Completely dry the removed long drain hose and keep it in a safe place for later use. 2. Remove the water tank drain hose from the holder (B), and then connect it to the drain water outlet (A).
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Page 22: Environment
Installation STEP 4 Check the installation • All packaging material is completely removed and properly disposed. • The dryer is level and standing firmly on the floor. • Make sure no accessory remains inside the drum. • Do not block the air inlet hole of the cooling grill at the front of the dryer. •... -
Page 23: Before You Start
Before you start Initial setup • When you turn on your dryer for the first time, the screen shows the initial setup process. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete it. • If you complete the initial setup and operate a cycle for more than a minute, the initial setup will not appear again. -
Page 24: Drying Guidelines
Before you start Drying guidelines STEP 1 Sort • Do not mix heavy and lightweight items together. • Wash and dry dark-colored items separately from light-colored items. • Unless recommended on the care label, do not dry woolens or fiberglass items. • Do not dry items soiled with oil, alcohol, gasoline, etc. •... - Page 25 STEP 4 Determine the load capacity Do not overload the dryer. Overloading reduces the tumbling action, resulting in uneven drying and wrinkling. • Put one wash load in the dryer at a time. • To improve drying efficiency for one or two items, add a dry towel to the load. •...
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Page 26: Operations
Operations Control panel Tap to turn the dryer on or off. • If you do not manipulate the control panel for 10 minutes after the dryer is turned on, the dryer automatically turns off. • The dryer automatically turns off when the drying completes. 01 Power ... - Page 27 Tap to select the cycle time for Time Dry, Rack Dry, or Cool Air. You can set the 08 Time drying time between 20 minutes and 240 minutes. Available drying time depend on the selected cycle. 09 Additional • Tap to enter the additional functions menu. Functions ...
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Page 28: Operating A Cycle
Operations Operating a cycle Time set based on load 1. Tap to turn on the dryer. 2. Turn the Navigation dial to select the cycle you want. For more information on “Cycle overview”, see page 29. 3. Tap , or to change the default cycle settings. -
Page 29: Cycle Overview
Cycle overview Sensor dry cycles Cycle Description Max load (kg) For cottons, bed linens, table linens, underwear, towels, Cotton 16.0 or shirts. Auto optimized drying by AI according to the load and AI Dry 16.0 ambient temperature. For mixed loads consisting of cotton and synthetic Quick Dry fabrics that need quick drying. - Page 30 Operations Manual dry cycles Max load Cycle Description (kg) Use to set a desired dry time. Turn the Navigation dial to select Time Dry and tap to set the drying time between 20 minutes and 240 minutes. Tap repeatedly to select the available time options in this order: 20 / 30 / 40 / 50 / 60 / 90 / 120 / 150 / 180 / 240.
- Page 31 Other cycles Cycle Description Max load (kg) 6.0 (for wet) For sanitizing wet and dry clothes and linen fabric to Hygiene Care+ eliminate bacteria. 4.0 (for dry) For dusting off clothes, bed spreads, bed sheets and Air Bedding Care bedding covers, etc. Down Jacket Care For fluffing up a down jacket.
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Page 32: Additional Functions
Operations Additional Functions Using Additional Functions Damp Alert Tap O to set alert 1. Tap 2. Turn the Navigation dial to select the desired additional function. 3. Tap to change the selected function’s settings or start the function. NOTE • To return to the main screen, tap again or turn the Navigation dial to select Back and tap •... - Page 33 Drum Light You can turn the drum light on or off. 1. Tap 2. Turn the Navigation dial to select Drum Light, and then tap 3. Tap to select On or Off. The drum light turns on even when the dryer is off. (If the dryer is plugged in d to a power outlet.) When the dryer door opens, the drum light automatically turns on and automatically turns off after 2 minutes.
- Page 34 Operations Child Lock To prevent children or infants from accidentally starting or setting the dryer, Child Lock locks all buttons except for 1. Close the door. 2. Tap 3. Turn the Navigation dial to select Child Lock, and then tap 4.
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Page 35: System Functions
System Functions Using System Functions 01 * * Tap and hold 3 seconds. 1. Tap and hold for 3 seconds. 2. Turn the Navigation dial and select the desired system function, and then tap 3. Tap to change the selected function’s settings or start the function. NOTE •... - Page 36 Operations Calibration You can run calibration again for accurate weight detection. 1. Tap and hold for 3 seconds. 2. Turn the Navigation dial to select Calibration, and then tap Calibration does not start if the door is not closed properly. The drum rotates clockwise and anticlockwise for about 3 minutes.
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Page 37: Special Features
Special features Smart Control You can connect to the SmartThings app and control your dryer remotely. Connecting your dryer • Download and open the SmartThings app on your mobile device. • Tap and hold to turn on the dryer. • Tap and hold for 3 seconds on the dryer. - Page 38 • This appliance supports the Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz protocols. Download On an app market (Google Play Store, Apple App Store, Samsung Galaxy Apps), find the SmartThings app with a search term of “SmartThings”. Download and install the app on your device.
- Page 39 UK. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity and the UK declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: The official Declaration of conformity may be found at http://www.samsung.com, go to Support > Support home and enter the model name.
- Page 40 Operations Using the drying rack Set the drying time up to 240 minutes according to the moisture and weight of the items to dry. When drying laundry using the drying rack, the Rack Dry cycle is recommended. 1. Position the drying rack in the drum, inserting the front lips of the rack into the holes of the door diaphram.
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Page 41: Remote Control (Applicable Models Only)
Drying suggestions Items (max 1.5 kg) Description Washable sweaters (block to shape and lay flat on When drying the laundry using the rack, fold rack) and place the clothes on the rack to prevent the clothing from becoming wrinkled. Stuffed toys (cotton or polyester fiber filled) Stuffed toys (foam or rubber-filled) Foam rubber pillows Sneakers... - Page 42 • When replacing the battery, make sure that the battery electrolyte does not get on the skin. It can be harmful to the skin. NOTE Please consult a Samsung service center if other electronics are operated by the remote control. English DV8700TK_SimpleUX_DC68-04223F-00_EN.indd 42...
- Page 43 Location of the remote control receiver on the dryer CAUTION • When operating the dryer with the remote control, point it accurately towards the remote control receiver on the dryer. • If you want to to start or pause the dryer with the remote control, you must press and hold for 2 seconds.
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Page 44: Maintenance
Maintenance Emptying the water tank Empty the water tank after each use to prevent leaks. 1. Remove the water tank (A) from the dryer. Pull the water tank handle with one hand until the tank is halfway out. Once the water tank is halfway out, support the bottom of the tank with the other hand and pull it slowly with both hands. -
Page 45: Installing The Micro Soft Filter(Optional Filter)
Installing the micro soft filter(Optional Filter) You can install the provided micro soft filter(Optional Filter) to prevent dust accumulation on the heat exchanger. 1. Gently press the top part of the outer cover (A) to open. 2. Unlock the inner cover fixers (B), and then pull the inner cover to remove. -
Page 46: Cleaning
Maintenance 4. Reinsert the inner cover to its original position, and then lock the fixers. 5. Close the heat exchanger’s outer cover. Cleaning WARNING • Do not clean the dryer by directly spraying water onto the dryer. • Do not clean the dryer with benzene, thinner, alcohol, or acetone. This may cause discoloration, deformation, damage, electric shock, or fire. - Page 47 Lint filter Clean the lint filter after each use. 1. Open the dryer door, grab the top of the lint filter, and pull to remove the filter. Do not detach the rubber sealing after removing the filter. 2. Open the outer filter and remove the inner filter (A). 3.
- Page 48 Maintenance NOTE To clean the filters thoroughly, clean the filters in running water, and then dry them completely. 5. Put the inner filter into the outer filter, and then reinsert the lint filter into the original position. CAUTION • Clean the lint filter after each load. Otherwise, the drying performance may decrease. •...
- Page 49 Heat exchanger When it is time to clean the heat exchanger, the dryer will alert you by displaying the “Clean heat exchanger” message. A dirty heat exchanger will hinder the product’s performance and should be cleaned regularly. NOTE • Water droplets can form around the heat exchanger due to condensation caused by a temperature difference.
- Page 50 Maintenance 3. Clean the dust on the heat exchanger using the provided brush. After cleaning with the brush, wipe off the remaining dust using a smooth, damp cloth. CAUTION • To avoid physical injury and burns, do not touch or clean the heat exchanger with bare hands.
- Page 51 Micro soft filter(Optional Filter) When it is time to clean the micro soft filter(Optional Filter), the dryer will alert you by displaying the “Clean micro soft filter(Optional Filter)” message. A dirty micro soft filter(Optional Filter) will hinder the product’s performance and should be cleaned regularly. 1.
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Page 52: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Checkpoints If you encounter a problem with the dryer, first check the table below and try the suggestions. Problem Action • Make sure the dryer is plugged in. • Make sure the door is properly closed. • Check the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Dryer does not start. - Page 53 If the hose is frozen, submerge it in warm water to allow the water inside the hose to melt and drain out. Reconnect the hose and check for proper draining. If a problem persists, contact a local Samsung service center. English 53 DV8700TK_SimpleUX_DC68-04223F-00_EN.indd 53...
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Page 54: Information Codes
• Try restarting the cycle. the main and the inverter PBAs. • If this continues, call for service. Compressor overheating • Call for service. If any information code keeps appearing on the screen, contact a local Samsung service center. English DV8700TK_SimpleUX_DC68-04223F-00_EN.indd 54 2021/3/2 16:45:11... -
Page 55: Appendix
Appendix Fabric care chart The following symbols provide garment care Bleaching direction. The Clothing care labels include symbols for drying, bleaching, drying and ironing, Any bleach allowed. or dry cleaning when necessary. The use of symbols ensures consistency among garment Only oxygen bleach allowed. -
Page 56: Protecting The Environment
Appendix Ironing Professional dry-cleaning in hydrocarbons (heavy benzines) with Iron at maximum sole plate normal process. temperature of 200 °C. Professional dry-cleaning in Iron at maximum sole plate hydrocarbons (heavy benzines) with temperature of 150 °C. gentle process. Iron at maximum sole plate Do not dry-clean. -
Page 57: Specification
Specification TYPE FRONT LOADING DRYER MODEL NAME DV16T8740** Maximum load capacity Drying 16.0 kg 686 mm 984 mm DIMENSIONS 803 mm 844 mm 1378 mm WEIGHT 74.0 kg ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS AC 230 V / 60 Hz 2000 W ALLOWABLE TEMPERATURE 5-35 °C NOTE The design and specifications are subject to change without notice for quality improvement purposes. - Page 58 Memo DV8700TK_SimpleUX_DC68-04223F-00_EN.indd 58 2021/3/2 16:45:24...
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