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Page 1: User Manual
DV338AEW DV338AGW Gas and Electric Dryer user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register DV338AER-02571A_EN.indd 1 2008-02-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 4:23:30... -
Page 2: Energy Saving
Precision drying has never been easier than with Samsung. 4. Time Saving Our cycles are designed with you in mind. All our dryers are designed to dry your clothes in less time... just 44 minutes! Giving you time for more important things in life. -
Page 3: Safety Instructions
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Warnings and Important Safety Instructions in this manual do not cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. It is your responsibility to use common sense, caution, and care when installing, maintaining, or operating your dryer. -
Page 4: What To Do If You Smell Gas
Heated foam rubber materials can, under certain circumstances, produce fire by spontaneous combustion. Do not allow children or pets to play on, in, or in front of the appliance. Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is used near children and pets. - Page 5 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 6: Table Of Contents
Load the dryer properly Getting started Control Panel Tumbler Stainless Steel Tumbler Dryer Exterior Dryer Exhaust System Special laundry tips Check these points if your dryer… Information codes APPENDIX Fabric care chart Protecting the environment Declaration of conformity Specification Cycle chart... -
Page 7: Installing Your Dryer
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. -
Page 8: Ducting Requirements
• If a flexible metal duct must be used, use the type with a stiff sheet metal wall. Do not use a flexible duct with a thin foil wall. Serious blockage can result if the flexible metal duct is bent too sharply. -
Page 9: Important To Installer
Instructions are included with the kit. It’s important to make sure the room has enough fresh air. The dryer must be located where there is no air-flow obstruction. -
Page 10: Mobile Home Installation
Safety, Title 24, HUD (Part 280), 1975} for the United States) or CSA Standards Z240 (for Canada). When installing a dryer in a mobile home, provisions for anchoring the dryer to the floor must be made. Locate an area that has adequate fresh air. -
Page 11: Gas Requirements
STATES), OR WITH THE CAN/CGA-B149 INSTALLATION CODES (FOR CANADA). Gas dryers are equipped with a burner vent for use with natural gas. If you plan to use your dryer with LP (liquid propane) gas, it must be converted for safe and proper performance by a qualified service technician. -
Page 12: Electrical Requirements
The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. Do not modify the plug provided with your dryer – if it doesn’t fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. -
Page 13: Electrical Connections
When local codes allow, the dryer electrical supply may be connected by means of a new power supply cord kit, marked for use with a dryer, that is U.L. listed and rated at a minimum of120/240 volts, 30-ampere with three No. 10 copper wire conductors terminated with closed loop terminals, open-end spade lugs with turned up ends, or with tinned leads. -
Page 14: Connecting The Inlet Hose
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. 1. If space permits, attach the brass female end of the “Y”... -
Page 15: Replacement Parts And Accessories
1. Move your dryer to an appropriate location for installation. Consider installing the dryer and washer sideby-side. This will allow access to gas, electrical, and exhaust connections. Lay two of the carton cushion-tops on the floor. Tip your dryer on its side so it will lay across both cushion-tops. - Page 16 Tip for tight installations: install a section of exhaust system to your dryer before putting it in place. Use duct tape to secure this section to your dryer, but do not cover ventilation slots at the back of the unit in dryer cabinet.
- Page 17 Pipe joint compound must be resistant to the action of any liquefied petroleum gas. Connect the gas supply to your dryer. An additional fitting is required to connect the 3/4” (1.9 cm) female thread end of a flexible connector to the 3/8” (1 cm) male threaded end on the dryer.
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Page 18: Final Installation Checklist
9. (GAS MODELS ONLY) - DV338AGW, DV338AGB The burner may not ignite initially due to air in the gas line. Allowing your dryer to operate on a heat setting will purge the line. If the gas does not ignite within 5 minutes, turn your dryer off and wait 5 minutes. -
Page 19: Dryer Exhaust Tips
Plastic or non-metal flexible duct presents a potential fire hazard. WARNING 1. Let your dryer exhaust the air easily. 2. Use 4” diameter rigid metal duct. Tape all joints, including at the dryer. Never use lint-trapping screws. 3. Keep ducts as straight as possible. -
Page 20: Door Reversal
DOOR REVERSAL 1. Unplug the power cord. 2. Remove two door hinge screws. 3. Lift the door and remove 4. Remove the two screws from the opposite side of the door hinge. 5. Remove two screws from the holder lever. -
Page 21: Operating Instructions, Tips
When the cycle is complete, “END” will appear in the display panel until the Dryer door is opened or the Power key is pushed. If your Dryer is paused during a cycle, the indicator lights will blink until the Start/Pause button is pressed. - Page 22 Wrinkle Care – This cycle will release wrinkles from items that have been left in the dryer for too long. In this cycle a small amount of water is sprayed into the dryer drum after several minutes of tumbling with heat.
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Page 23: Child Lock
To see these default options, go to page F-3. 3. Then, you can start My Cycle by pushing the Start/Pause button in My Cycle mode. The cycle and options you select will be displayed the next time you choose My Cycle. -
Page 24: Rack Dry
Installing the drying rack 1. Open the dryer door. 2. Position the drying rack in the tumbler, placing the rear legs in the two recessed areas of the dryer’s back wall. 3. Place the front lip of the drying rack on top of the lint filter. -
Page 25: Clean The Lint Filter
• Add one or more similar items to your dryer when only one or two articles of clothing need drying. This improves the tumbling action and drying efficiency. -
Page 26: Care And Cleaning
Apply such products away from your dryer and wipe up any spills or overspray immediately. TUMBLER Remove any stains such as crayon, ink, or fabric dye (from new items such as towels or jeans) with an allpurpose cleaner. Tumble old towels or rags to remove any excess stain or cleaning substance. -
Page 27: Special Laundry Tips
• Use the Normal cycle. • Add a couple of dry towels and a pair of clean sneakers to help the tumbling action and to fluff the item. • DO NOT dry kapok or foam pillows in dryer. -
Page 28: Troubleshooting
Be sure the dryer is leveled properly as outlined in the installation instruction. • It is normal for the dryer to hum due to the high velocity of air moving through the dryer drum and exhaust system. 2008-02-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 4:23:49... - Page 29 This is normal. Select the Very Dry setting if desired. • If one heavy item is dried with a lightweight load, such as one towel with sheets, it is possible that the heavy item will not be completely dry when the rest of the load has reached the selected dryness level.
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Page 30: Information Codes
INFORMATION CODES Information codes may be displayed to help you better understand what is occurring with your Dryer. ERROR DISPLAY The Thermistor resistance is very low or high. Running the dryer with door open Invalid state for more than 256... -
Page 31: Appendix
** The dot symbols represent appropriate wash water temperatures for various items. The temperature range for Hot is 105° –125° F/ 41° – 52° C, for Warm 85° – 105° F/29° – 41° C and for Cold 60° – 85°... -
Page 32: 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 inside the appliance. -
Page 33: Cycle Chart
90 min 24 min 5 min 90 min 14 min 1 min 90 min 27 min 3 min 90 min 35 min 5 min 90 min 20 min 90 min 25 min 5 min 90 min appendix _33 2008-02-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 4:24:09... - Page 34 SAMSUNG against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for a limited warranty period of: One (1) Year All Parts and Labor, Two (2) Years Control Board Parts This limited warranty begins on the original date of purchase, and is valid only on products purchased and used in the United States.
- Page 35 PURCHASER OF THIS PRODUCT, IS NONTRANSFERABLE AND STATES YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific rights, and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state.
- Page 36 QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? Country CALL OR VISIT US ONLINE AT U.S.A 1-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) www.samsung.com Code No. DC68-02571A_EN DV338AER-02571A_EN.indd 36 2008-02-14 ¿ÀÈÄ 4:24:09...