Samsung DV50F9A6E(G)* User Manual

Samsung DV50F9A6E(G)* User Manual

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    Gas and Electric Dryer user manual This manual is made with 100% recycled paper. imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service or accessory parts, please register your product at or contact www.samsung.com/register 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864)
  • Page 2: Sanitize Cycle

    Precision drying has never been easier than with Samsung. 5. Vent Sensor Your Samsung dryer is equipped with a Vent Sensor which detects and notifies you when it is time to clean the ducts. Keep your dryer safe and efficient! 6.
  • Page 3 8. Easy Reversible Door The direction of our reversible door can be changed easily. 9. 4-way Vent (electric model only) You can install the exhaust vent in the following four (4) positions: back, either side or bottom. 10. Smart Care This function diagnoses problems by itself.
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Congratulations on your new Samsung Dryer. This manual contains valuable 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 WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: WARNING 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 6 safety instructions 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. • D o 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. Flexible venting materials are known to collapse, be easily crushed, and trap lint.
  • Page 7 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. Before discarding or removing your dryer from service, remove the door to the drying compartment to prevent children or animals from becoming trapped inside.
  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    contents INsTAllING yOUR dRyeR Unpacking your dryer Basic requirments Ducting requirements Important to installer Location considerations Alcove or closet installation Mobile home installation Exhausting Gas requirements Commonwealth of Massachusetts installation instructions Electrical requirements Grounding Electrical connections Installation - General procedure Final installation checklist Vent blockage test Dryer Exhaust Tips...
  • Page 9: Installing Your Dryer

    Unpack your dryer and Inspect it for shipping damage. Make sure you have received all of the items shown below. If your dryer was damaged during shipping, or you do not have all of the items, contact 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). To prevent personal injury or strain, wear protective gloves whenever lifting or carrying the dryer.
  • Page 10: Ducting Requirements

    installing your dryer 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 cause increased lint accumulation. Lint accumulation should be cleaned regularly.
  • Page 11: Important To Installer

    If the new dryer is being 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. • The duct is not kinked or crushed.
  • Page 12: 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 13: Gas Requirements

    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). Gas dryers are equipped with a burner vent for use with natural gas.
  • Page 14: Electrical Requirements

    installing your dryer ELECTRICAL REquIREmEnTS The wiring diagram is located on the plate below the control panel or frame back. • Improperly connecting 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 grounded.
  • Page 15: Electrical Connections

    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 fuse or circuit breaker is required.
  • Page 16: Installation - General Procedure

    installing your dryer InSTALLATIon - GEnERAL pRoCEDuRE For proper installation, we recommend that you hire a qualified installer. Read these instructions completely before you begin the installation. To install the dryer, follow these steps: 1. Move your dryer to an appropriate location for installation. Consider installing the dryer and washer side- by-side so you have easy access to both appliances.
  • Page 17 6. Review the Electrical Requirements section, then follow the 3 Wire system connection instructions (Step 7) or 4 Wire system instructions (Step 8) below. 7. Three Wire system instructions: A. External ground connector b. Neutral grounding wire (green/yellow) C. Center silver-colored terminal block screw d.
  • Page 18 installing your dryer u.S. moDELS: Risk Of Electric Shock WARNING All U.S.models are designed for a 3-WIRE SYSTEM CONNECTION. The dryer frame is grounded to the neutral conductor at the terminal block. A 4-WIRE SYSTEM CONNECTION is required for new or remodeled construction, mobile homes, or if local codes do not permit grounding through neutral.
  • Page 19: Final Installation Checklist

    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” connector to the cold water faucet. 2.
  • Page 20: Vent Blockage Test

    installing your dryer VEnT bLoCkAGE TEST (DV50F9A7E(G)*,DV50F9A6E(G)*) After the dryer is installed, start the Test to check if the exhaust system is applicable for the dryer. Vent Blockage Test detects duct state of the dryer automatically and report blockage state of the duct to the user.
  • Page 21: Dryer Exhaust Tips

    DRyER ExhAuST TIpS Plastic or non-metal flexible duct presents a potential fire hazard. WARNING 1. Make sure your dryer is installed properly so it exhausts air Wall easily. dryer dUCT exhAUsT 2. Use 4” diameter rigid metal duct. Tape all joints, including at Tape the dryer.
  • Page 22: Door Reversal

    installing your dryer DooR REVERSAL If you want to reverse the direction of the door, it is recommended calling a qualified service technician. 1. Unplug the power cord. 2. Remove the four hinge screws from the door 3. Remove the door by lifting it 4.
  • Page 23 10. Remove the holder-glass. 11. Exchange the positions of: : The cover-hinge and handle door : The holder-hinge and guider- holder glass 12. Remove the Cover-Lever and then install it on the opposite side. Refer to the illustrations on the right to aid you in the assembly process.
  • Page 24: Operating Instructions, Tips

    operating instructions, tips To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. WARNING oVERVIEW oF ThE ConTRoL DV50F9A6E(G) DV50F9A7E(G) DV50F9A8E(G) To select a cycle, rotate the Cycle Selector dial to the desired cycle. The indicator light by the cycle name will illuminate.
  • Page 25 Towels – To dry bath towels and similar items. Wool (DV50F9A7E(G)*) – For machine washable and tumble dryable wool only. Sanitize – Sanitizes garments by infusing high temperature heat deep into the fabric during the drying cycle. Use this course to keep your bedding and curtains clean through sanitization.
  • Page 26: Operating Instructions, Tips

    operating instructions, tips When using Manual Dry cycles, you can adjust the drying time by pressing the time selection button. Time selection During the Sensory Dry cycle, the time light indicator is off because exact button drying times are determined by fluctuating humidity levels. Therefore, the actual drying time may differ from the displayed time.
  • Page 27: Child Lock

    Smart Care app. Downloading the Smart Care app • Download the Samsung Laundry App into your mobile phone from the Android market or Apple App store. (Search word : Samsung Smart Washer/Dryer) Precautions when using Smart Care • If light from a light bulb, fluorescent bulb, or lamp is reflected on the display panel of the dryer, the...
  • Page 28: Signal

    operating instructions, tips SIGnAL The Sound Off function can be selected during all courses. Activating If you want to activate the Sound Off function, press the Mixed Load Bell button at the same time for 3 seconds. The “Sound Off” will be lit when this feature is activated. Deactivating If you want to deactivate the Sound Off function, press the Mixed Load Bell button at the same time for 3 seconds again.
  • Page 29: Clean The Lint Filter

    CLEAn ThE LInT FILTER • After each load. • To shorten drying time. • To operate more energy efficiently. Do not operate your dryer without the lint filter in place. Filter Frame Front door LoAD ThE DRyER pRopERLy • Place only one washload in your dryer at a time. • In mixed loads, heavy and lightweight fabrics will dry differently.
  • Page 30: Vent Sensor

    VEnT SEnSoR (DV50F9A8E(G)*) Your Samsung dryer is equipped with a Vent Sensor, which detects and notifies you when it is time to clean the ductwork. Keep your dryer safe and efficient by cleaning the ducts when prompted.
  • Page 31: Care And Cleaning

    care and cleaning 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.
  • Page 32: Special Laundry Tips

    special laundry tips 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. • Follow the care label instructions or dry using the Bedding cycle. bedspreads &...
  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    troubleshooting ChECk ThESE poInTS IF youR DRyER… pRObleM sOlUTION Doesn’t run. • Make sure the door is latched shut. • Be sure the power cord is plugged into a live electrical outlet. • Check your home’s circuit breakers or fuses. • Press the Start/Pause button again if the door is opened during the cycle.
  • Page 34: Information Codes

    Invalid power source frequency Try restarting the cycle. If the problem continues, call for service. Electronic Control Problem Call for service. (Communication Error) Electronic Control Problem Call for service. (Over Voltage Error) For any codes not listed above, call 1–800–726–7864 (1–800–SAMSUNG) 34_ troubleshooting...
  • Page 35: Appendix 35 Fabric Care Chart

    appendix FAbRIC CARE ChART The following symbols provide garment care directions. The Clothing care labels include symbols for washing, bleaching, drying and ironing, or dry cleaning when necessary. The use of symbols ensures consistency among garment manufacturers of domestic and imported items. Follow care label directions to mpeimize garment life and reduce laundering problems.
  • Page 36: Protecting The Environment

    appendix 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 37: Cycle Chart

    CyCLE ChART DV50F9A6E(G) * : factory setting, : selectable)   Functions Cycle Recommended Item Mpe load size sensor dry level Normal Cottons, Work clothes, Linen, Mixed Loads Normal dry Heavy Fabrics such as jean, corduroys, Heavy Duty Normal dry heavy work clothes Shirts, Synthetic Fabrics, Knits, Wrinkle-free Perm Press...
  • Page 38 CyCLE ChART DV50F9A7E(G) * : factory setting, : selectable)   Functions Cycle Recommended Item Mpe load size sensor dry level Normal Cottons, Work clothes, Linen, Mixed Loads Normal dry Heavy Fabrics such as jean, corduroys, Heavy Duty Normal dry heavy work clothes Shirts, Synthetic Fabrics, Knits, Wrinkle-free Perm Press...
  • Page 39 CyCLE ChART DV50F9A8E(G) * : factory setting, : selectable)   Functions Cycle Recommended Item Mpe load size sensor dry level Normal Cottons, Work clothes, Linen, Mixed Loads Normal dry Sanitize Bedding, Curtains, Children’ clothing Very dry Heavy Fabrics such as jean, corduroys, Heavy Duty Normal dry heavy work clothes...
  • Page 40 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 contiguous United States.
  • Page 41 SAVINGS OR OTHER BENEFITS, OR ANY OTHER SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES CAUSED BY THE USE, MISUSE, OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT, REGARDLESS OF THE LEGAL THEORY ON WHICH THE CLAIM IS BASED, AND EVEN IF SAMSUNG HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
  • Page 42 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 43 SAVINGS OR OTHER BENEFITS, OR ANY OTHER SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES CAUSED BY THE USE, MISUSE, OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT, REGARDLESS OF THE LEGAL THEORY ON WHICH THE CLAIM IS BASED, AND EVEN IF SAMSUNG HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
  • Page 44 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsung.com/ca_fr (French) MEXICO 01-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsung.com Code No. DC68-03170D_EN Visits by a Service Engineer to explain functions, maintenance or installation is not covered by warranty. Please contact your Samsung call agent for help with any of these issues.

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