Door reversal Before you start Sort and load Functional prerequisite Rack Dry (applicable models only) Operations Feature panel Simple steps to start Cycle overview Drying guide Special features Samsung Smart Home (applicable models only) English DV7500K-03381C-02_EN.indd 2 4/7/2016 5:05:38 PM...
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Maintenance Vent sensor Cleaning Troubleshooting Checkpoints Samsung Smart Home Information codes Specifications Fabric care chart Protecting the environment Specification sheet Cycle chart English 3 DV7500K-03381C-02_EN.indd 3 4/7/2016 5:05:38 PM...
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.
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These warning signs are here to prevent injury to yourself and others. Please follow them explicitly. After reading this manual, store it in a safe place for future reference. Read all instructions before using the appliance. As with any equipment that uses electricity and moving parts, potential hazards exist. To safely operate this appliance, familiarize yourself with its operation and exercise care when using it.
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: Read all instructions before using this appliance. 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.
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16. Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in your dryer. Items contaminated with cooking oils may contribute to a chemical reaction that could cause a load to catch fire. 17. This appliance must be grounded. See “Electrical requirements” and ”Grounding” in “Installation”...
Safety information 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. •...
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• Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless the softener or product is recommended for dryer use by the manufacturer of the fabric softener or product. • Clean the lint screen before or after each load. •...
Installation requirements Read through the following instructions before installing the dryer and keep this manual for future reference. WARNING The control board and inlet valve are intentionally not grounded and may present a risk of electric shock only during servicing. Service personnel - Do not contact these parts while the appliance is energized.
Alcove or closet installations WARNING • No other fuel-burning appliance should be installed in the same closet as the • The dryer must be exhausted to the dryer. outside to reduce the risk of fire when installed in an alcove or closet. Minimum clearances between the dryer and adjacent walls or other surfaces: Sides 1 in.
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Installation requirements Installation with pedestal 53.1 in. (1350 mm) - DV50K7500* 38.7 in. (984 mm) 53 in. (1345 mm) - DV45K6500*, 6200* to clear open door 32.6 in. (828 mm) - DV50K7500* 53.3 in. (1355 mm) 32.4 in. (823 mm) - DV45K6500*, 6200* 27 in.
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NOTE Stacking (MODEL NO: SKK-7A) Samsung’s Washer and Dryer can be stacked to maximize usable space. The dryer legs need to be removed to stack the Washer and Dryer. You can purchase an optional stacking kit from your Samsung retailer.
Installation requirements Ducting requirements Recommended Use only for short-run installation Weather hood type 4” (10.2 cm) 2.5” (6.4 cm) No. of 90° Metallic Metallic Rigid Rigid elbows flexible* flexible* 80 ft. (24.4 m) 41 ft. (12.4 m) 74 ft. (22.6 m) 33 ft.
Exhausting requirements Outside the United States and Canada The dryer must not be exhausted into a chimney, a wall, a ceiling, an attic, a crawl • Refer to the local codes. space, or a concealed space of a building. WARNING Exhausting the dryer to the outside will •...
Installation requirements Gas requirements WARNING • Do not reuse old flexible metal gas lines. Flexible gas lines must be • Use only natural or LP (liquid propane) design certified by the American Gas gases. Association (CGA in Canada). • THE INSTALLATION MUST CONFORM WITH LOCAL CODES, OR IN THE NOTE ABSENCE OF LOCAL CODES, WITH...
Electrical requirements Grounding The wiring diagram is located on the plate under the control panel or rear frame. This dryer must be grounded. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, the ground WARNING will reduce the risk of electrical shock by •...
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Installation requirements • If a power cord is not used and the WARNING electric dryer is to be permanently Risk of Electric Shock wired, the dryer must be connected to When local codes allow, you can connect a permanently grounded metal wiring the dryer’s electrical supply with a new system, or an equipment grounding power supply cord kit, marked for use with...
What’s included Make sure all the parts are included in the product package. If you have a problem with the dryer or the accessories, contact a local Samsung service center or the retailer. Dryer at a glance 01 Worktop...
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WARNING Packing materials can be dangerous to children. Keep all packing materials (plastic bags, polystyrene, etc.) out of children’s reach. NOTE The Smart Home Adapter is available for purchase only on the Samsung website (www. samsung.com). English DV7500K-03381C-02_EN.indd 20 4/7/2016 5:05:44 PM...
Step-by-step installation Make sure you have a qualified technician install the dryer. Step by step installation instructions start below. STEP 1 Install the exhaust system Select a location and move the dryer to the site. For easy access, we recommend you install the dryer in the same location as your washer.
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Installation STEP 3 Connect the electrical wiring First, read through the “Electrical requirements” section, and then follow these steps. 3-wire system Loosen or remove the center terminal block. Connect the neutral wire (white or center wire) of the power cable to the center, silver-colored terminal screw of the terminal block.
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4-wire system 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.
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Installation • A strain relief must be used. Do not loosen the nuts already installed on the terminal block. Be sure they are tight. Use a 3/8” (1 cm) deep well socket. STEP 4 Connect the water hose (applicable models only) The dryer must be connected to a cold water tap using the provided water hoses.
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Using the short hose as an extension Close the cold water tap. If you have a washer cold water hose attached to the cold water faucet, unscrew and remove the hose. Then, connect the short hose (B) to the cold water tap. Turn the coupling by hand until it is tight.
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Installation STEP 5 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.
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STEP 6 Power on (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 7 below. STEP 7 Final Check When installation is complete, confirm that: •...
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Smart Home Adapter, see the Samsung Smart Home section of this manual. CAUTION • There are two types of Samsung Smart Home Adapters, one that is used with Samsung Smart TVs and one that is used with Samsung home appliances.
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Insert the Smart Home Adapter into the Adapter port (A) in the correct direction. Make sure the Samsung logo faces forward. CAUTION Do not insert other USB devices such as USB memory sticks or USB power cables into the port. Incorrect use of...
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• If your Internet service provider has registered the MAC address of your PC or modem for identification, your Samsung Smart dryer may fail to connect to the Internet. If this happens, contact your Internet service provider for technical assistance.
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.
Installation NOTE • During or after the test, the internal drum is hot. Use caution to prevent burns. The Vent Blockage Test is used to check for problems to the current duct system when the dryer is installed for the first time. •...
Door reversal Type 1 Unplug the power cord. Remove two door hinge screws. Lift the door and remove it. NOTE There is a screw on the back side of the hinge that will support the door as you unscrew the hinge screws. Remove the two screws that are above and below the cut-out in the frame front.
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Installation Re-insert the two screws that held the lever holder into the same screw holes, and then tighten. Remove the single screw from the back of the door hinge. NOTE This is the screw that supports the door against the frame so you can unscrew or screw in the hinge without needing to support the door yourself.
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11. Push the lever holder into the cut out on the other side of the door opening. Insert screws, and then tighten as shown. 12. Re-attach the remaining screws to the remaining holes above and below the lever holder, and then tighten. English 35 DV7500K-03381C-02_EN.indd 35 4/7/2016 5:05:48 PM...
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 • Overloading reduces the tumbling time. action, resulting in uneven drying and •...
Remove the drying rack from its packaging and store the rack for later use. If a drying rack is not provided, you can purchase it at a local Samsung service center. (Part Code : DC61-02705A) To use the drying rack, follow these steps:...
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Before you start Drying rack drying suggestions Item Cycle settings Washable sweaters (block to shape and lay flat on rack) TIME DRY with the Extra Low temperature setting Stuffed toys (cotton or polyester fiber-filled) Stuffed toys (foam or rubber-filled) AIR FLUFF Foam rubber pillows Sneakers WARNING...
Operations WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury, read the “Safety information“ before operating this appliance. Feature panel Electric models DV50K7500E* DV45K6500E* DV42K6200E* English 39 DV7500K-03381C-02_EN.indd 39 4/7/2016 5:05:48 PM...
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Operations Gas models DV50K7500G* DV45K6500G* DV42K6200G* English DV7500K-03381C-02_EN.indd 40 4/7/2016 5:05:49 PM...
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Turn the Cycle Selector to select the desired cycle. The indicator by the cycle name lights up. • Sensor Dry cycles: The dryer senses the internal humidity and 01 Cycle Selector uses it to determine the drying time. • Manual Dry cycles: The drying time is fixed. •...
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Remote control After you have inserted the Smart Home Adapter and connected the dryer to your home network using the Samsung Smart Home 07 Anti Static app, you can control the dryer remotely. To begin, press and (*Smart Cotrol, hold Smart Control (Smart Monitor) for 3 seconds.
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Choose your favorite cycle including the cycle time, temperature, 09 My Cycle and dry level. See “My Cycle” for details. The Mixed Load Bell notifies you when the average dry level in a load is damp dry (80 % dried). This lets you take items that you don’t want fully dried or that dry quickly out of the dryer early while letting others continue to dry.
Operations NOTE Extremely tangled items finished by the washer may degrade the drying efficiency or cause the door to open. We recommend that you untangle the items before drying. Do not put objects on the dryer, especially on the feature panel. CAUTION Do not spray water onto the feature panel.
Cycle overview Cycle Description ECO NORMAL For reducing energy usage. This cycle adjusts the cycle time and (DV45K6500E(G)*, temperature for increased efficiency. DV50K7500E(G)*) For most fabrics including cottons and linens. NORMAL If Normal is selected, the Eco Dry function is enabled by default. For more information, see Eco Dry in the “Feature panel“...
Operations Cycle Description Use to sanitize items by applying steam and high-temperature heat to the fabric. This cycle can make items soft and reduce smells. STEAM SANITIZE Confirm that the laundry load is wet or partially before starting this cycle. Drying guide The best way to dry items is to follow the instructions on the care label.
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Cycle Description Plastics (shower Use AIR FLUFF or TIME DRY and the Low or Extra Low curtains, outdoor temperature settings depending on the care label instructions. furniture covers, etc.) WARNING Do not dry: • Fiberglass items (curtains, draperies, etc.) • Woolens, unless recommended on the label •...
To use Smart Care, you must have the code. For best results, hold the Samsung Smart Care app installed on your smartphone so that the front of the smartphone. panel and the smartphone are parallel NOTE or nearly parallel.
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Sound On/Off My Cycle To turn off the dryer’s notification beeps You can create your own cycle that and melodies, press and hold Dry Level for contains your preferred settings, and use it 3 seconds (DV50K7500*) or press Sound at your convenience. (DV45K6500*, 6200*).
Electronics to your smart device. NOTE • The Samsung Smart Home app is designed for Android 4.0 (ICS) or higher, or iOS 7.0 or higher, and is optimized for Samsung smartphones (Galaxy S and Galaxy Note series). On other smartphone models, some functions may operate differently.
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Insert the Smart Home Adapter into the Smart Home Adapter port of your dryer. Run the Samsung Smart Home app and log in with your Samsung account. iPhone users are required to provide the login information each time they access the app.
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You may then remotely control your dryer by turning on Smart Control. * The remote control function is only available with electric dryers.” When the device registration is complete, the dryer icon will appear in the Samsung Smart Home app.
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Key features You can register Samsung smart home appliances on the Samsung Smart Home server for remote access. Menu overview For improved performance, the content and design of the app is subject to change without notice. Tap to select a desired cycle.
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Operations • Version: Displays the current version of the Dryer app. • Self Check (applicable models only): The dryer runs a self- 06 About Device diagnosis and displays an information code if it finds an issue to check. 07 Current Process The current process - Washing, Rinsing, etc.
Maintenance Keep the dryer clean to prevent decreased performance and to lengthen its life. WARNING The control board and inlet valve are intentionally not grounded and may present a risk of electric shock only during servicing. Service personnel - Do not contact these parts while the dryer is energized. Vent sensor The dryer features a vent sensor that detects and notifies you when it is time to clean the ductwork.
Maintenance Cleaning Feature panel Dryer exterior • Clean with a soft, damp cloth. Do not • Clean with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive substances. use abrasive substances. • Do not spray liquid cleaning agents • Protect the surface from sharp objects. directly on the display of the dryer.
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.
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Troubleshooting 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. •...
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Extended time. reached. The drying 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 59 DV7500K-03381C-02_EN.indd 59 4/7/2016 5:05:56 PM...
• The old Samsung Smart Dryer app cannot connect with operate. Samsung Smart Home models. • You must log into your Samsung account to use the app. • Make sure that your router is operating normally. • Make sure that the Smart Home Adapter is inserted properly.
• 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 screen, contact a Samsung service center. English 61 DV7500K-03381C-02_EN.indd 61 4/7/2016 5:05:56 PM...
Specifications Fabric care chart Bleach The following symbols provide garment care direction. The clothing care labels Any bleach (when needed) include symbols for drying, bleaching, Only non-chlorine (color-safe) ironing, and dry cleaning. The use of bleach (when needed) symbols ensures consistency among garment manufacturers of domestic Tumble dry and imported items.
Iron dry or steam temperatures Dry-clean High Dry-clean Medium Do not dry-clean Line dry / Hang to dry Drip dry Warning symbols for laundering Dry flat Do not wash Do not wring Do not bleach Do not tumble dry No steam (added to iron) Do not iron Protecting the environment This appliance is manufactured from...
Cycle chart NOTE For best results, follow the load size recommendations for each dry cycle. • Large load: Fill the drum to about ¾ full. Do not add items over this level as they need to tumble freely. • Medium load : Fill the drum to about ½ full. •...
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Specifications NOTE • : factory setting, : can be selected Temperature setting Time Cycle setting High Medium Med Low Extra Low ECO NORMAL (DV45K6500E(G)*, DV50K7500E(G)*) NORMAL HEAVY DUTY BEDDING PERM PRESS WOOL (DV45K6500E(G)*, DV50K7500E(G)*) DELICATES ...
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Options Cycle Mixed Load Wrinkle Anti Static Adjust Time Eco Dry Bell Prevent ECO NORMAL (DV45K6500E(G)*, DV50K7500E(G)*) NORMAL HEAVY DUTY BEDDING PERM PRESS WOOL (DV45K6500E(G)*, DV50K7500E(G)*) DELICATES ...
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If service is not available, SAMSUNG may elect to provide transportation of the product to and from an authorized service center. SAMSUNG will repair, replace, or refund this product at our option and at no charge as stipulated herein, with new or reconditioned parts or products if found to be defective during the limited warranty period specified above.
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God; use of products, equipment, systems, utilities, services, parts, supplies, accessories, applications, installations, repairs, external wiring or connectors not supplied or authorized by SAMSUNG that damage this product or result in service problems; incorrect electrical line voltage, fluctuations and surges; customer adjustments and failure to follow operating instructions, maintenance and environmental instructions that are covered and prescribed in the instruction book;...
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1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsung.com/us/support 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 DV7500K-03381C-02_EN.indd 70 4/7/2016 5:06:01 PM...
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If service is not available, SAMSUNG may elect to provide transportation of the product to and from an authorized service center. SAMSUNG will repair, replace, or refund this product at our option and at no charge as stipulated herein, with new or reconditioned parts or products if found to be defective during the limited warranty period specified above.
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God; use of products, equipment, systems, utilities, services, parts, supplies, accessories, applications, installations, repairs, external wiring or connectors not supplied or authorized by SAMSUNG that damage this product or result in service problems; incorrect electrical line voltage, fluctuations and surges; customer adjustments and failure to follow operating instructions, maintenance and environmental instructions that are covered and prescribed in the instruction book;...
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(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 73 DV7500K-03381C-02_EN.indd 73...
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Scan this with your smartphone QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? COUNTRY CALL OR VISIT US ONLINE AT U.S.A 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsung.com/us/support www.samsung.com/ca/support (English) 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) CANADA www.samsung.com/ca_fr/support (French) DC68-03381C-02 DV7500K-03381C-02_EN.indd 76 4/7/2016 5:06:01 PM...