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- Page 1 Dryer User manual DVE(G)50B5100* Untitled-3 1 2022-04-27 4:03:22...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Safety information What you need to know about the safety instructions Important safety symbols CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING Important safety precautions Warnings Cautions Installation requirements Key installation requirements Location considerations Ducting requirements Mobile home installation Exhausting requirements Gas requirements Electrical requirements Installation What’s included... - Page 3 Maintenance Cleaning Troubleshooting Checkpoints Information codes Specifications Fabric care chart Protecting the environment Specification sheet English 3 Untitled-3 3 2022-04-27 4:03:22...
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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 some time to read this manual to take full advantage of your dryer’s many benefits and features. - Page 5 WARNING - Risk of Fire • Clothes dryer installation must be performed by a qualified installer. • Install the clothes dryer according to the manufacturer’s instructions and local codes. • Do not install a clothes dryer with flexible plastic venting materials. If flexible metal (foil type) duct is installed, it must be of a specific type identified by the appliance manufacturer as suitable for use with clothes dryers.
- Page 6 Safety information WARNING - To reduce the risk of fire or explosion: • Do not dry items that have been previously cleaned, washed, soaked, or spotted with gasoline, dry cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances. They emit vapors that could ignite or explode.
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Page 7: California Proposition 65 Warning
WARNING - 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. •... -
Page 8: Important Safety Precautions
Safety information 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. Read all instructions before using this appliance. 2. Do not dry articles that have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances, as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode. -
Page 9: Warnings
18. Do not allow children to play on or in the appliance. Close supervision of children is necessary when the appliance is used near children. 19. Do not insert your hand under the dryer. This may result in injury. 20. Take care that children’s fingers are not caught in the door when closing it. This may result in injury. - Page 10 Safety information • Gas suppliers recommend you purchase and install a UL-approved gas detector. • Install and use in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. • Do not place items in your dryer that have been spotted or soaked with vegetable oil or cooking oil. Even after being washed, these items may contain significant amounts of these oils.
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Page 11: Installation Requirements
Installation requirements Read through the following instructions before installing the dryer, and keep this manual for future reference. WARNING Certain internal parts are intentionally not grounded and may present a risk of electric shock only during servicing. Service Personnel - Do not contact the following parts while the appliance is energized: Control board and inlet valve. - Page 12 Installation requirements Dimensions Type Front loading dryer A. Overall height 46.1 (1172) B. Width 27.0 (686) Dimensions (in. (mm)) C. Depth with door open 50.1 (1273) D. Depth 30.2 (768) English Untitled-3 12 2022-04-27 4:03:23...
- Page 13 Clearance requirement This clearance requirement is applicable for dryers only. NOTE • For washer's clearance requirement, see the washer's user manual. • If the washer and dryer have different clearance requirements, use the one with the larger value. Alcove or closet installations WARNING •...
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Page 14: Ducting Requirements
Installation requirements Ducting requirements Use only for short-run Recommended installation Weather hood type 4” (10.2 cm) 2.5” (6.4 cm) No. of 90° elbows Rigid Rigid 80 ft. (24.4 m) 74 ft. (22.6 m) 68 ft. (20.7 m) 62 ft. (18.9 m) 57 ft. -
Page 15: Mobile Home Installation
A minimum of 72 in² (465 cm²) 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 must be exhausted to the outside with the exhaust duct termination securely fastened to the mobile home structure, using materials that will not support combustion. -
Page 16: Exhausting Requirements
Installation requirements Exhausting requirements The dryer must not be exhausted into a chimney, Outside the United States and Canada a wall, a ceiling, an attic, a crawl space, or a • Refer to the local codes. concealed space of a building. Exhausting the WARNING dryer to the outside will prevent large amounts of •... -
Page 17: Gas Requirements
Gas requirements WARNING • Do not reuse old flexible metal gas lines. Flexible gas lines must be designed and • Use only natural or LP (liquid propane) gases. certified by the standard for connectors for Gas • The installation must be conformed with local Appliances, ANSI Z21.24 •... -
Page 18: Electrical Requirements
Installation requirements Electrical requirements The wiring diagram is located on the plate under Grounding the control panel or rear frame. This dryer must be grounded. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, the ground will reduce WARNING the risk of electrical shock by providing a path of •... - Page 19 Electrical connections WARNING Before operating or testing, follow all grounding Risk of Electric Shock instructions in the “Grounding” section. An individual branch (or separate) circuit serving only When local codes allow, you can connect the your dryer is recommended. dryer’s electrical supply with a new power supply cord kit, marked for use with a dryer, that is Do not use an extension cord.
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Page 20: Installation
What’s included Make sure all the parts are included in the product package. If you have a problem with the dryer or the parts, contact a local Samsung customer center or the retailer. 01 Control panel 02 Worktop... - Page 21 Tools needed for installation Pliers Cutting knife Pipe wrench (gas Nut driver models only) Level Phillips screwdriver Duct tape Wrench LPG-safe compound or Teflon Tape (for gas installation) WARNING Packing materials can be dangerous to children. Keep all packing materials (plastic bags, polystyrene, etc.) out of children’s reach.
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Page 22: Step-By-Step Installation
Installation Step-by-step installation Make sure you have a qualified technician install the dryer. Step by step installation instructions start below. • Do not remove the protective film on the door before completing the product installation. If you remove the protective film before the installation is complete, the door may get scratched or damaged during installation. - Page 23 STEP 3 Connect the electrical wiring Before connecting the electrical wiring, make sure you have read the “Electrical requirements” section on page 18. 3-wire system 1. Loosen or remove the screws from the center terminal block. 2. Connect the neutral wire (white or center wire) of the power cable to the center, silver-colored terminal screw of the terminal block.
- Page 24 Installation 4-wire system 1. Remove the external ground connector’s screw and connect the ground wire (green or unwrapped) of the power cable to the screw. CAUTION To connect the ground wire to the neutral position without through contact A (cabinet ground), contact a technician.
- Page 25 STEP 4 Level the dryer To ensure optimal performance, the dryer must be level. Using a level (A), check if the dryer is level side to side and then front to back. If the dryer is not level, adjust the leveling feet (B) at the bottom of the dryer. Then, check if the dryer is level again.
- Page 26 Installation STEP 5 Power on (for gas models) Make sure all gas connections, the exhaust line, and all wiring is connected correctly. Then, plug the power cord into a power source and check the dryer’s installation and operation using the final checklist in STEP 6 Final check section below.
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Page 27: Vent Blockage Test
Vent blockage test After the dryer is installed, start the Vent Blockage Test to check if the duct system is properly installed. The Vent Blockage Test automatically detects the status of the ducts and reports any blockage or problems. Proper ducting can reduce drying time and save energy. NOTE The Vent Blockage Test must run when the dryer is cool. - Page 28 Installation Installation check codes Check code Meaning Solution Vent condition is good. Clg (Cg) The vent is clogged. About 80 % of the vent is clogged. 1. Clean the lint filter. C80 (C8) (This may decrease the drying 2. Check your vent condition. (Refer to the performance.) “Ducting requirements”...
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Page 29: Exhaust Ducting Guide
Exhaust ducting guide Ducting 1. Make sure the dryer is installed properly so the air exhausts freely. 2. Use 4-inch rigid metal ducts. Tape all joints including the dryer connection. Never use lint-trapping screws. 3. To facilitate the exhaust, keep the ducts as straight as possible. Cleaning Clean all old ducts before installing the dryer, and make sure the vent flap opens and closes freely. - Page 30 Installation 6. Use a flat-head screwdriver to remove the two hinge covers from the original side. Install the hinge covers on the opposite side as shown. 7. Locate and remove the 10 screws as shown. Note that screw B (x2) is longer than the others. 8.
- Page 31 10. Remove the hole cover (C), and then insert and tighten the glass holder using the removed 10 screws. 11. Install the hole cover on the opposite side as shown. 12. Reinstall the door on the front frame, and then carefully insert and tighten the 4 hinge screws.
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Page 32: Before You Start
Before you start Here are a few things you should know before starting your dryer. Sort and load • Put one wash load in the dryer at a time. • Overloading reduces the tumbling • Do not mix heavy and lightweight items performance, resulting in uneven drying and together. -
Page 33: Operations
Operations WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the “Safety information” before operating this appliance. Control panel Turn the Cycle Selector to select a desired cycle. When a cycle is selected, the cycle indicator lights up. 01 Cycle Selector •... -
Page 34: Simple Steps To Start
Operations Press to adjust the drying time for the Manual Dry cycles. This is not available with the Sensor Dry cycles because the dryer determines the drying time by sensing the current moisture level of the load. 04 Time / * Wrinkle * Wrinkle Prevent provides approximately 180 minutes of intermittent Prevent tumbling in unheated air at the end of the cycle to reduce wrinkling. -
Page 35: Cycle Overview
Cycle overview Sensor Dry Sensor Dry cycles sense moisture in the load and stop the dryer when the load reaches the dryness level you have selected with Dryness. Cycle Description NORMAL For most fabrics including cottons and linens. For drying items made out of heavy fabrics, such as jeans, corduroys, or work HEAVY DUTY clothes, with high temperature heat. -
Page 36: Cycle Chart
Operations Cycle chart NOTE For best results, follow the load size recommendations for each dry cycle. • Large load: Fill the drum to about 3/4 full. Do not add items over this level as they need to tumble freely. • Medium load : Fill the drum to about 1/2 full. -
Page 37: Cycle Guide
Cycle guide The best way to dry items is to follow the instructions on the care label. If no drying instructions are provided, see the following table for reference. Cycle Description Follow the care label instructions or dry using BEDDING. Bedspreads &... -
Page 38: Special Features
Operations Special features Child Lock Child Lock prevents children from playing with the dryer. When Child Lock is activated, all buttons except for the POWER button are disabled. To activate/deactivate Child Lock, simultaneously press and hold Dryness and Temp. for 3 seconds. NOTE Once Child Lock is activated, it will remain active even after you restart the dryer. -
Page 39: Maintenance
Maintenance Keep the dryer clean for best performance and to lengthen its life cycle. WARNING Certain internal parts are intentionally not grounded and may present a risk of electric shock only during servicing. Service Personnel - Do not contact the following parts while the appliance is energized: Control board and inlet valve. -
Page 40: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Checkpoints If the dryer operates abnormally, first check the list of problems in the table below and try the suggested actions. Problem Action • Make sure the door is latched shut. • Make sure the power cord is plugged into a live electrical outlet. Does not run. - Page 41 Problem Action • Check the load for objects such as coins, loose buttons, nails, etc. Remove promptly. • It is normal to hear the dryer gas valve or heating element cycle on and off during the drying cycle. Is noisy. •...
- Page 42 The drying Extended time. time can change according to the type and amount of laundry. See the cycle chart for reference. If a problem persists, contact a local Samsung service center. English Untitled-3 42 2022-04-27...
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Page 43: Information Codes
• Check if the vent system is restricted. • If this information code remains, contact a Samsung service center. Incorrect door switch. • Contact a Samsung service center. If any information code keeps appearing on the display, contact a Samsung service center. English 43 Untitled-3 43 2022-04-27... -
Page 44: Specifications
Specifications Fabric care chart The following symbols provide garment care Normal direction. The clothing care labels include symbols Permanent press/Wrinkle resistant/ for drying, bleaching, ironing, and dry cleaning. Wrinkle control The use of symbols ensures consistency among garment manufacturers of domestic and imported Gentle/Delicates items. -
Page 45: Protecting The Environment
Warning symbols for laundering Dry-clean Do not wash Dry-clean Do not wring Do not dry-clean Do not bleach Line dry / Hang to dry Do not tumble dry Drip dry No steam (added to iron) Dry flat Do not iron Protecting the environment This appliance is manufactured from recyclable materials. - Page 46 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 or SAMSUNG’s authorized service center to receive warranty service.
- Page 47 Visits by an authorized servicer to explain product functions, maintenance or installation are not covered by this limited warranty. Please contact SAMSUNG at the number below for assistance with any of these issues. EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW.
- Page 48 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 or SAMSUNG’s authorized service center. SAMSUNG will provide in-home service during the warranty period at no charge, subject to availability within the Canada.
- Page 49 (English) www.samsung.com/ca_fr/support (French) Visits by a Service Engineer to explain functions, maintenance, or installation is not covered by warranty. Please contact the Samsung call center at the number above for help with any of these issues. English 49 Untitled-3 49...
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