Samsung DV50K8600EV 27 Inch 7.4 cu. ft. Electric Dryer

User Manual - Transcript

• Page 1: Dryer User manual DV50K8600EG DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 1 20151130 122640
• Page 2 - English - : Contents English2 Contents Safety information 4 What you need to know about the safety instructions 4 Important safety symbols 4 Important safety precautions 5 Warnings 7 Cautions 8 Installation requirements 10 Key installation requirements 10 Location considerations 10 Ducting requirements 11 Exhausting requirements 12 Gas requirements 13 Electrical requirements 14 Installation 16 Whats included 16 Stepbystep installation 18 Vent blockage test 24 Exhaust ducting guide 25 Switching the door position 26 Before you start 29 Sort and load 29 Functional prerequisite 29 Operations 30 Feature panel 30 Simple steps to start 33 Cycle overview 34 Drying guide 35 Special features 36 DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 2 20151130 122641
• Page 3 - English - : Contents English 3 Maintenance 38 Vent sensor 38 Cleaning 39 Troubleshooting 40 Checkpoints 40 Information codes 43 Specications 44 Fabric care chart 44 Protecting the environment 45 Specication sheet 46 Cycle chart 47 DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 3 20151130 122641
• Page 4 - English - : Safety information SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS English4 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 dryers many benets and features What you need to know about the safety instructions Please read this manual thoroughly to ensure that you know how to safely and efciently operate the extensive features and functions of your new appliance Please store the manual in a safe location close to the appliance for future reference Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this instruction manual 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 and operating your dryer Because the following operating instructions cover various models the characteristics of your dryer may differ slightly from those described in this manual and not all warning signs may be applicable If you have any questions or concerns contact your nearest service center or nd help and information online at wwwsamsungcom Important safety symbols What the icons and signs in this user manual mean WARNING Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe personal injury death andor property damage CAUTION Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in personal injury andor property damage NOTE Indicates that a risk of personal injury or material damage exists 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 DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 4 20151130 122641
• Page 5 - English - : Safety information SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONSSAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS English 5 WARNING Gas Appliances State of California Proposition 65 Warning US only This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm Gas appliances can cause lowlevel exposure to Proposition 65 listed substances including but not limited to benzene carbon monoxide formaldehyde and soot substances resulting from the incomplete combustion of natural gas or LP fuels WARNING Risk of Fire Clothes dryer installation must be performed by a qualied installer Install the clothes dryer according to the manufacturers instructions and local codes Do not install a clothes dryer with exible plastic venting materials If exible metal foil type duct is installed it must be of a specic type identied by the appliance manufacturer as suitable for use with clothes dryers Flexible venting materials are known to collapse be easily crushed and trap lint These conditions will obstruct clothes dryer airow and increase the risk of re To reduce the risk of severe injury or death follow all installation instructions Save these instructions Important safety precautions WARNING To reduce the risk of re 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 drycleaning solvents or other ammable or explosive substances as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode 3 Do not use the dryer to dry clothes which have traces of any ammable substance such as vegetable oil cooking oil machine oil ammable chemicals paint thinner etc or anything containing wax or chemicals such as mops and cleaning cloths Flammable substances may cause the fabric to catch re by itself 4 Do not store or use gasoline or other ammable vapors and liquids near this or any other appliance DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 5 20151130 122641
• Page 6 - English - : Safety information SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Safety information SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS English6 5 Do not allow children to play on or in the appliance Close supervision of children is necessary when the appliance is used near children 6 Before the appliance is removed from service or discarded remove the door to the drying compartment 7 Do not reach into the appliance if the drum is moving 8 Do not install or store this appliance where it will be exposed to the weather 9 Do not tamper with internal controls 10 Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt any service unless specically recommended in the usermaintenance instructions or in published user repair instructions that you understand and have the skills to carry out 11 Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended by the manufacturer of the fabric softener or product 12 Clean the lint screen before or after each load 13 Do not use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubberlike materials 14 Keep area around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint dust and dirt 15 The interior of the appliance and exhaust duct should be cleaned periodically by qualied service personnel 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 re 17 This appliance must be grounded See Electrical requirements and Grounding in Installation section 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 childrens ngers are not caught in the door when closing it This may result in injury 21 The control board and inlet valve are intentionally not grounded and may present a risk of electric shock only during servicing Do not contact these parts while the appliance is energized DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 6 20151130 122641
• Page 7 - English - : Safety information SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONSSAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS English 7 WARNING To reduce the risk of re or explosion Do not dry items that have been previously cleaned washed soaked or spotted with gasoline dry cleaning solvents or other ammable or explosive substances They emit vapors that could ignite or explode Any material that has been in contact with a cleaning solvent or ammable liquids or solids should not be placed in the dryer until all traces of these ammable liquids or solids and their fumes have been removed There are many highly ammable items used in homes such as acetone denatured alcohol gasoline kerosene some liquid household cleaners some spot removers turpentine waxes and wax removers Items containing foam rubber may be labeled latex foam or similarly textured rubberlike materials must not be dried on a heat setting Heated foam rubber materials can under certain circumstances ignite spontaneously 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 Clear the room building or area of all occupants Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbors phone Follow the gas suppliers instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the re department Installation and service must be performed by a qualied installer service agency or the gas supplier Warnings WARNING Ensure pockets are free of small irregularly shaped hard objects and foreign material ie coins knives pins etc These objects could damage your dryer Gas leaks may occur in your system resulting in a dangerous situation DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 7 20151130 122641
• Page 8 - English - : Safety information SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Safety information SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS English8 Cautions CAUTION 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 Do not reach into the appliance when the drum is moving Do not install or store this appliance where it will be exposed to the weather Do not tamper with the controls Do not repair replace or attempt to service any part of the appliance unless specically instructed to in the userrepair instructions and you have the understanding and skills to carry out the procedure 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 Keep the area around the exhaust opening and surrounding areas free from lint dust and dirt The interior of the dryer and exhaust duct should be cleaned periodically by qualied service personnel This appliance must be properly grounded Never plug the power cord into a receptacle that is not grounded adequately or not in accordance with local and national codes See the installation instructions for information about grounding this appliance Do not sit on top of the dryer Do not dry clothing with large buckles buttons or other heavy metal or solid objects Gas leaks may not be detected by smell alone Gas suppliers recommend you purchase and install a ULapproved gas detector Install and use in accordance with the manufacturers 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 signicant amounts of these oils DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 8 20151130 122641
• Page 9 - English - : Safety information SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONSSAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS English 9 Residual oil on clothing can ignite spontaneoulsy The potential for spontaneous combustion increases when items containing vegetable oil or cooking oil are exposed to heat Heat sources such as your dryer can warm these items allowing an oxidation reaction in the oil to occur Oxidation creates heat If this heat cannot escape the items can become hot enough to catch re Piling stacking or storing these kinds of items may prevent heat from escaping and can create a re hazard All washed and unwashed fabrics that contain vegetable oil or cooking oil can be dangerous Washing these items in hot water with extra detergent will reduce but not eliminate the hazard Always use the Cool Down cycle for these items to reduce their temperature Never remove these items from the dryer hot or interrupt the drying cycle until the items have run through the Cool Down cycle Never pile or stack these items when they are hot DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 9 20151130 122641
• Page 10 - English - : Installation requirements English10 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 Key installation requirements A grounded electrical outlet A power cord for electric dryers except in Canada Gas lines for gas models that must meet national and local regulations An exhaust system made of rigid metal or exible stiffwalled metal exhaust ducting WARNING Remove the door from all discarded appliances to prevent a child from suffocating Location considerations Adequate clearances between the dryer and adjacent walls or other surfaces Adequate air circulation for ventilation and gas combustion Away from water and weather WARNING Make sure to exhaust the dryer outdoors to reduce the risk of re Keep the dryer area clear of combustible materials gasoline and other ammable vapors and liquids Do not install other fuelburning appliances around or in the same place as the dryer Alcove or closet installation Minimum clearances between the dryer and adjacent walls or other surfaces are 2 in front 17 on top 1 on either side and 5 in the back The closet front must have two unobstructed air openings for a combined minimum total area of 72 in² with 3 minimum clearance on the top and bottom A louvered door with equivalent space clearance is acceptable DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 10 20151130 122641
• Page 11 - English - : Installation requirements English 11 Ducting requirements Recommended Use only for shortrun installation Weather hood type 4 102 cm 25 64 cm No of 90 elbows Rigid Metallic exible Rigid Metallic exible 0 80 ft 244 m 41 ft 124 m 74 ft 226 m 33 ft 101 m 1 68 ft 207 m 37 ft 112 m 62 ft 189 m 29 ft 88 m 2 57 ft 174 m 33 ft 101 m 51 ft 155 m 25 ft 76 m 3 47 ft 143 m 29 ft 88 m 41 ft 125 m 21 ft 65 m NOTE Use a 4inch 102 cm diameter rigid aluminum or galvanized steel duct If you integrate the dryers vent system with an existing exhaust system Make sure the exhaust system meets all applicable local state and national regulations Verify you are not using exible plastic duct Make sure to check for and remove all lint buildup from inside the existing ducts Conrm the duct is not kinked or crushed Make sure the exhaust hood damper opens and closes freely Manometer measurements The static pressure in any exhaust system must not exceed 083 inches of water column or be less than 0 Note that these values are measured with the dryer running with a manometer presented to the exhaust duct that connects to the dryer The dryer tumbler must be empty and lint lter clean DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 11 20151130 122641
• Page 12 - English - : Installation requirements Installation requirements English12 Exhausting requirements The dryer must not be exhausted into a chimney a wall a ceiling an attic a crawl space or a concealed space of a building Exhausting the dryer to the outside will prevent large amounts of lint and moisture from being blown into the room In the United States and Canada All dryers must be exhausted to the outside The required exhaust duct is 4 inches 102 cm in diameter See Ducting requirements in the Installation section for the maximum duct length and number of bends that can be used The total length of exible metal duct must not exceed 7 10½ 24 m Do not assemble the duct with screws or other fasteners that extend into the duct and catch lint For the United States only Use only those foiltype exible ducts if any specically identied for use with the appliance by the manufacturer and that comply with the Outline for Clothes Dryer Transition Duct Use Subject 2158A Outside the United States and Canada Refer to the local codes WARNING You must exhaust the dryer to the outside to reduce the risk of re when you install the dryer in an alcove or closet Do not use a plastic or nonmetal exible duct If your existing ductwork is plastic non metal or combustible replace it with metal Use only a metal exhaust duct that is nonammable to ensure containment of exhaust air heat and lint DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 12 20151130 122641
• Page 13 - English - : Installation requirements English 13 Gas requirements WARNING 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 Z2231 LATEST REVISION FOR THE UNITED STATES OR WITH THE CAN CGAB149 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 qualied service technician A 12 127 cm gas supply line is recommended and must be reduced to connect to the 38 1 cm gas line on your dryer The National Fuel Gas Code requires that an accessible approved manual gas shutoff valve be installed within 6 of your dryer Gas dryers installed in residential garages must be raised 18 inches 46 cm above the oor Additionally a 18 03 cm NPT National Pipe Thread plugged tapping accessible for test gauge connection must be installed immediately upstream of your dryers gas supply connection Your dryer must be disconnected from the gas supply pipe system during any pressure testing of the system Do not reuse old exible metal gas lines Flexible gas lines must be design certied by the American Gas Association CGA in Canada NOTE Your dryer uses an automatic ignition system to ignite the burner There is no constant burning pilot Any pipe joint compound used must be resistant to the action of any liqueed petroleum gas As a courtesy most local gas utilities will inspect a gas appliance installation Commonwealth of Massachusetts installation instructions Your dryer must be installed by a licensed plumber or gas tter A T handle manual gas valve must be installed in the gas supply line to your dryer If a exible gas connector is used to install your dryer the connector can be no longer than 3 36 WARNING Gas leaks may occur in your system creating a dangerous situation Gas leaks may not be detected by smell alone Gas suppliers recommend you purchase and install a ULapproved gas detector Install and use in accordance with the manufacturers instructions DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 13 20151130 122642
• Page 14 - English - : Installation requirements Installation requirements English14 Electrical requirements The wiring diagram is located on the plate under the control panel or rear frame WARNING Improperly connecting the equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock Check with a qualied electrician or serviceman if you are in doubt as to whether your dryer is properly grounded Do not modify the plug provided with your dryer if it doesnt t the outlet have a proper outlet installed by a qualied electrician To prevent unnecessary risk of re electrical shock or personal injury all wiring and grounding must be done in accordance with local codes or in the absence of local codes in accordance with the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA No 70Latest Revision for the US or the Canadian Electrical Code CSA C221 Latest Revisions and local codes and ordinances It is your responsibility to provide adequate electrical service for your dryer All gas installations must be done in accordance with the national Fuel Code ANSIZ2231 Latest Revision for the US or CANCGA B149 Installation Codes Latest Revision for Canada and local codes and ordinances Grounding This dryer must be grounded In the event of a malfunction or breakdown the ground will reduce the risk of electrical shock by providing a path of least resistance for the electrical current Gas models WARNING Your dryer has a cord with an equipmentgrounding conductor and a grounding plug 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 doesntt t the outlet have a proper outlet installed by a qualied electrician Do not connect the ground wire to plastic plumbing lines gas lines or hot water pipes Electric models WARNING Your dryer has an optional cord with an equipmentgrounding conductor and a grounding plug This cord is sold separately 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 doesntt t the outlet have a proper outlet installed by a qualied electrician DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 14 20151130 122642
• Page 15 - English - : Installation requirements English 15 If a power cord is not used and the electric dryer is to be permanently wired the dryer must be connected to a permanently grounded metal wiring system or an equipment grounding conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment grounding terminal or lead on the dryer 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 US and Canada A 120 volt 60 Hz AC approved electrical service with a 15ampere fuse or circuit breaker is required Electric models US only Most US dryers require a 120 240 volt 60 Hz AC approved electrical service Some require 120 208 volt 60 Hz approved electrical service The electric service requirements can be found on the data label located behind the door A 30ampere fuse or circuit breaker on both sides of the line is required If a power cord is used the cord should be plugged into a 30ampere receptacle The power cord is not provided with US electric model dryers This cord is sold separately WARNING Risk of Electric Shock When local codes allow you can connect the dryers electrical supply with a new power supply cord kit marked for use with a dryer that is UL listed and rated at a minimum of 120240 volts 30amperes with three No 10 copper wire conductors terminated with closed loop terminals openend spade lugs with turned up ends or with tinned leads Do not reuse a power supply cord from an old dryer The power cord electric supply wiring must be supported at the dryer cabinet by a suitable ULlisted strain relief Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for 1 new branchcircuit installations 2 mobile homes 3 recreational vehicles and 4 areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor Use a 4prong plug for a 4 wire receptacle NEMA type 1430R Electric models Canada Only A 120 240 volt 60 Hz AC approved electrical service fused through a 30ampere fuse or circuit breaker on both sides of the line is required All Canadian models are shipped with the power cord attached The power cord should be plugged into a 30ampere receptacle NOTE In Canada you may not convert a dryer to 208 volts DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 15 20151130 122642
• Page 16 - English - : Installation English16 Installation This dryer must be installed by a qualied technician The installer is responsible for connecting the dryer to the main power while observing the relevant safety regulations of your area Whats 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 Control panel 02 Worktop 03 Filter 04 Door 05 Exhaust duct DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 16 20151130 122642
• Page 17 - English - : Installation English 17 Accessories amp tools Provided accessories Y connector Water hose Canadian models only Short water hose Required tools Pliers Cutting knife Pipe wrench gas models only Nut screwdriver Level Philips screwdriver Duct tape Wrench WARNING Packing materials can be dangerous to children Keep all packing materials plastic bags polystyrene etc out of childrens reach DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 17 20151130 122643
• Page 18 - English - : Installation Installation English18 Stepbystep installation Make sure you have a qualied technician install the dryer Step by step installation instructions start below STEP 1 Install the exhaust system 1 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 2 To change the door direction see Switching the door position 3 Install the exhaust system as instructed in the Exhaust ducting guide section NOTE To move the dryer easily lay two of the carton cushions from the packaging on the oor Tip the dryer on its side so it lies across both cushiontops Push the dryer so that it is near its nal location and then set the dryer upright Secure room around the dryer to facilitate ducting and wiring STEP 2 Connect the gas line First read through the Gas requirements section and follow these steps 1 Remove the protective cap from the gas pipe 2 Apply a LPG Liqueed Petroleum Gassafe compound or 15 wraps of Teon tape to all threaded connections 3 Connect the gas supply to the dryer An additional tting is required to connect the 34 19 cm female thread end of a exible connector to the 38 1 cm male threaded end on the dryer Tighten up the tting over all threads 4 Turn on the gas supply and check for any leaks using a soap solution If a leak is found tighten the connections and try again DO NOT use an open ame to check for gas leaks DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 18 20151130 122644
• Page 19 - English - : Installation English 19 STEP 3 Connect the electrical wiring First read through the Electrical requirements section and then follow these steps 3wire system A B E C D A External ground connector B Neutral grounding wire white C Center silvercolored terminal block screw D Neutral wire white or center wire E ¾ 19 cm ULlisted strain relief 1 Loosen or remove the center terminal block 2 Connect the neutral wire white or center wire of the power cable to the center silvercolored terminal screw of the terminal block Tighten the screws 3 Connect the other wires to outer terminal block screws Tighten the screws 4 Tighten the strain relief screws 5 Insert the terminal block cover into the rear panel of the dryer Then secure the cover with a holddown screw CAUTION To convert from the 4wire system to 3wire system connect the ground strap to the terminal block support to ground the dryer frame to the neutral conductor Ringtype terminals are recommended If using strap terminals make sure they are tightened DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 19 20151130 122644
• Page 20 - English - : Installation Installation English20 4wire system A B C D F E A External ground connector B Green or bare copper wire of power cord C ¾ 19 cm ULlisted strain relief D Center silvercolored terminal block screw E Neutral grounding wire white F Neutral wire white or center wire 1 Remove the external ground connectors 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 This is not user serviceable Ringtype terminals are recommended If using strap terminals make sure they are tightened 2 Loosen or remove the screws from the center terminal block 3 Connect the neutral wire white or center wire and ground wire white to the center screw of the terminal block Tighten the screw 4 Connect the other wires to the outer terminal block screws Tighten the screws 5 Tighten the strain relief screws 6 Insert the tab of the terminal block cover into the rear slot of the dryer Secure the cover with a holddown screw WARNING All US models are designed for a 3wire system connection The dryer frame is grounded to the neutral conductor at the terminal block A 4wire system connection is required for new or remodeled construction mobile homes or if local codes do not permit grounding through neutral If you use the 4wire system you cannot ground the dryer frame to the neutral conductor at the terminal block Remove the terminal block cover plate Insert the power cord with a ULlisted strain relief through the hole provided in the cabinet near the terminal block A strain relief must be used Do not loosen the nuts already installed on the terminal block Be sure they are tight Use a 38 1 cm deep well socket DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 20 20151130 122644
• Page 21 - English - : Installation English 21 STEP 4 Connect the water hose applicable models only The dryer must be connected to a cold water tap using the provided water hoses 1 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 female end of the Y connector to the cold water tap 2 Connect the straight end of the water hose to the Y connector 3 Using pliers tighten the coupling an additional twothirds turn Do not overtighten because the coupling may be damaged 4 Connect the angled end of the water hose to the lling valve at the bottom of the rear frame Turn the coupling manually until it is tight 5 Using pliers tighten the coupling an additional twothirds turn Do not overtighten because the coupling may be damaged 6 If you detached the cold water hose from your washer attach the hose to the open end of the Y connector tighten the coupling until it is tight and then using a pliers tighten an additional twothirds turn 7 Open the cold water tap and then check for any leaks If the Y connector cannot be directly connected to the cold water tap use the short hose as shown on the following page DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 21 20151130 122644
• Page 22 - English - : Installation Installation English22 Using the short hose as an extension B A C 1 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 manually until it is tight 2 Using pliers tighten the coupling an additional twothirds turn Do not overtighten because the coupling may be damaged 3 Connect the Y connector A to the brass male end of the short hose Turn the coupling manually until it is tight 4 Using pliers tighten the coupling an additional twothirds turn Do not overtighten because the coupling may be damaged 5 Connect the angled end of the water hoses C to the lling valve at the bottom of the rear frame Turn the coupling manually until it is tight 6 Using pliers tighten the coupling an additional twothirds turn Do not overtighten because the coupling may be damaged 7 If you detached the cold water hose from your washer attach the hose to the free end of the Y connector tighten the coupling until it is tight and then using a pliers tighten an additional twothirds turn 8 Open the cold water tap and then check for any leaks DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 22 20151130 122644
• Page 23 - English - : Installation English 23 STEP 5 Level the dryer To ensure optimal performance the dryer must be level A B 1 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 A B NOTE To set the dryer to the same height as your washer fully retract A the leveling feet by turning them counterclockwise then loosen B the feet by turning them clockwise Once the dryer is the same height as the washer follow the directions above to level the dryer Adjust the leveling feet only as much as necessary to level the dryer Extending the leveling feet more than necessary can cause the dryer to vibrate DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 23 20151130 122645
• Page 24 - English - : Installation Installation English24 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 dryers installation and operation using the nal checklist in Step 7 below STEP 7 Final Check When installation is complete conrm that The dryer is plugged into an electrical outlet and grounded properly The exhaust ductwork is connected and the joints are taped You have used rigid or stiffwalled exible metal duct material not plastic exible duct The dryer is level and is sitting rmly on the oor The dryer starts runs heats and shuts off properly For gas models The gas is supplied properly with no leaks CAUTION 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 Be sure the gas supply to your dryer has been turned on To conrm gas ignition check the exhaust for heat 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 duct and reports any blockage or problems to the user Proper ducting can reduce drying time and save energy NOTE The Vent Blockage Test must run at cool state If the dryer warms up after the installation check run the Air Fluff cycle for several minutes to reduce its internal temperature Operation method 1 Make sure the drum is empty and close the door If there are any clothes or other items in the drum a correct test can not be made 2 Press the POWER button to turn the dryer on then simultaneously press and hold the Air Fluff and Wrinkle Prevent buttons for 3 seconds When entering the Vent Blockage Test InS appears in the display If other procedures are started before entering the Vent Blockage Test the dryer does not enter the Vent Blockage Test DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 24 20151130 122645
• Page 25 - English - : Installation English 25 3 The Vent Blockage Test starts immediately after pressing the START button During the test the number indicator makes a circle in 6 steps clockwise The test takes about 2 minutes Do not open the door during the test 4 After 2 minutes if the test has completed the result is displayed and a tone is given If status of the duct system is normal 0 appears and a completion sound is given If the duct system can not exhaust properly CLg appears and an alarm sound is given In case of any other problem an information code appears Check the information codes in this manual To stop or cancel the Vent Blockage Test press the POWER button to turn off your dryer During the test if dc appears make sure the door is closed If C1 is displayed make sure the drum has laundry inside The result displays for about 5 minutes and then automatically turns off You may turn the result directly off by pressing the POWER button 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 rst time If the test result displays CLg the duct system is blocked refer to Ducting requirements and Exhaust ducting guide section of this manual and take proper measures for drying If the test is suspended it could result in incorrect results Follow the proper procedures when testing the dryer Even if the test result is normal 0 the duct system could be blocked slightly Properly install all duct work according to the installation instructions of this manual Exhaust ducting guide Ducting 1 Make sure the dryer is installed properly so the air exhausts freely 2 Use 4inch rigid metal ducts Tape all joints including the dryer connection Never use linttrapping 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 ap opens and closes freely We recommend that you to clean the exhaust system annually or on a regular basis DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 25 20151130 122645
• Page 26 - English - : Installation Installation English26 WARNING To prevent re do not use plastic thinfoil or nonmetal exible ducts of any kind Do not use a poor exhaust system because it slows down the dryers performance Do not use excessively long ducts that have multiple elbows Do not use crushed or clogged venting or ducts Switching the door position To reverse the direction of the door we recommend that you contact a qualied technician It is recommended to put a soft rug on the oor to prevent scratches on the door 1 Unplug the power cord of the dryer 2 Remove the four hinge screws from the door and then remove the door by lifting it up slightly 3 Remove the two screws from the lever holder and then remove the holder cover 4 Put the lever holder on the other side as shown and then tighten the screws Install the holder cover on the opposite side as shown DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 26 20151130 122645
• Page 27 - English - : Installation English 27 5 Use a athead screwdriver to remove the two hinge covers from the original side Install the hinge covers on the opposite side as shown B 6 Locate and remove the 14 screws as shown Note that screw B x2 is longer than the others 7 Remove the glass holder and switch the positions of a the hinge cover and the door handle b the hinge holder and the glassguide holder 8 Remove the door lever and then move it to the other side as shown DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 27 20151130 122645
• Page 28 - English - : Installation Installation English28 B C 9 Remove the hole cover C and then insert and tighten the glass holder using the removed 14 screws 10 Install the hole cover on the opposite side as shown 11 Reinstall the door on the front frame and then carefully insert and tighten the 4 hinge screws DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 28 20151130 122646
• Page 29 - English - : Before you start English 29 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 Do not mix heavy and lightweight items together To improve drying efciency for one or two items add a dry towel to the load For best results untangle items before inserting them into the dryer Overloading reduces the tumbling action resulting in uneven drying and wrinkling Unless recommended on the care label do not dry woolens or berglass items Avoid drying unwashed items Do not dry items soiled with oil alcohol gasoline etc Functional prerequisite Lint lter A To prevent a risk of re make sure to clean the lint lter before or after every load 1 Turn off the dryer 2 Open the door and pull out the lint lter A from inside the tumbler 3 Remove the lint that has accumulated and then clean the lint lter 4 Reinsert the lint lter and then close the door CAUTION Do not operate the dryer without the lint lter in place Do not use a damaged or broken lint lter This may reduce performance andor cause re DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 29 20151130 122646
• Page 30 - English - : Operations English30 Operations WARNING To reduce the risk of re electric shock or injury to persons read the Safety information before operating this appliance Feature panel 03 04 05 01 Cycle Selector Press to select a desired cycle in the leftmost panel When a cycle is selected the cycle indicator lights up Sensor Dry cycles The dryer senses the internal humidity that will be applied to the drying time This category includes Normal Heavy Duty Delicates Active Wear Bedding and Perm Press Manual Dry cycles The drying time is xed This category includes Air Fluff Time Dry and Quick Dry Steam cycles The dryer sprays water into the drum to deodorize clothes and reduce static electricity and wrinkles This category includes Refresh Wrinkle Away and Steam Sanitize 02 Digital Graphic Display Displays all cycle information including the cycle time information code and operating status Filter Check Child Lock Steam Vent Sensor DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 30 20151130 122646
• Page 31 - English - : Operations English 31 03 Dry Level Press Dry Level to select a dry level from the options available The corresponding indicator turns on Larger or bulkier loads may require Very Dry or More Dry for complete dryness Less Dry is best suited for lightweight fabrics or for leaving some moisture in the clothing at the end of the cycle Damp Dry is designed to partially dry items Use for items that lay at or hang to dry NOTE This option is not available with Steam Sanitize Active Wear Time Dry Quick Dry Air Fluff Refresh and Wrinkle Away 04 Temp Press Temp to change the temperature of the current cycle High For sturdy cottons or those labeled Tumble Dry Medium For permanent press synthetics lightweight cottons or items labeled Tumble Dry Medium Med Low For heat lower than Medium Use to dry synthetic or washable knit fabrics Low For heat sensitive items labeled Tumble Dry Low or Tumble Dry Warm Extra Low Provides the lowest heated drying temperature possible 05 Time Press Time to select a drying time for the selected cycle This is available only with Time Dry Quick Dry Air Fluff and Wrinkle Away 06 Adjust Time You can change the set time for the selected cycle This is available only with Time Dry Quick Dry Air Fluff and Wrinkle Away To change the cycle time press Adjust Time or Adjust Time until the desired time is displayed 07 Anti Static Reduces static electricity that occurs from clothing friction This is done by spraying steam in a later stage of the drying cycle NOTE The Anti Static function is only available with Normal Heavy Duty Perm Press Delicates and Time Dry 08 Drum Light To turn the drum light on while the dryer is operating press Drum Light After 2 minutes of inactivity the drum light automatically turns off 09 My Cycle Choose your favorite cycle including the cycle time temperature and dry level See My Cycle for details DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 31 20151130 122647
• Page 32 - English - : Operations Operations English32 10 Mixed Load Bell The Mixed Load Bell noties you when the average dry level in a load is damp dry 80 dried This lets you take items that you dont want fully dried or that dry quickly out of the dryer early while letting others continue to dry You can select this option in all Sensor Dry cycle except for Air Fluff Active Wear Time Dry Quick Dry Refresh Wrinkle Away and Steam Sanitize Available dry levels are Normal Dry More Dry and Very Dry 11 Wrinkle Prevent Wrinkle Prevent provides approximately 180 minutes of intermittent tumbling in unheated air at the end of the cycle to reduce wrinkling Press Wrinkle Prevent to activate this feature The load is dry and can be removed at any time during the Wrinkle Prevent cycle 12 Eco Dry This function is available with Normal and Time Dry With the Eco Dry activated drying takes a longer time but the power consumption is reduced The drying time can be extended by up to 3 times depending on the temperature and load The Eco Dry function is enabled by default 13 POWER Press to turn onturn off the dryer 14 STARTPAUSE Hold To Start Press and hold to start operation or press to stop operation NOTE Extremely tangled items nished by the washer may degrade the drying efciency 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 to the feature panel This may cause a system failure DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 32 20151130 122647
• Page 33 - English - : Operations English 33 Simple steps to start 1 Press POWER to turn on the dryer 2 Press to select a cycle in the leftmost panel 3 Change the cycle settings Dry Level Temp and Time as necessary 4 Optionally you can activate options available by pressing the relevant button Anti Static Drum Light Mixed Load Bell Wrinkle Prevent andor Eco Dry 5 Press and hold STARTPAUSE The dryer indicator turns on with an estimated cycle time on the display To change the cycle during operation 1 Press STARTPAUSE to stop operation 2 Select a different cycle 3 Press and hold STARTPAUSE to start new cycle DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 33 20151130 122647
• Page 34 - English - : Operations Operations English34 Cycle overview Cycle Description Normal For most fabrics including cottons and linens If Normal is selected the Eco Dry function is enabled by default For more information see Eco Dry in the Feature panel section Heavy Duty For drying items made out of heavy fabrics such as jeans corduroys or work clothes with high temperature heat Delicates For heatsensitive items at a low drying temperature Air Fluff Tumbles the load in room temperature air Active Wear For exercise wear and outdoor wear such as sports jerseys training pants waterrepellent jackets and other performance clothing Thick fabrics like a zipper or velcro closure of a jacket or training socks may not be completely dried Bedding For bulky items such as blankets sheets and comforters Perm Press Dry wrinklefree cottons synthetic fabrics knits and permanent press fabrics automatically Time Dry You can specify a cycle time in minutes If Time Dry is selected the Eco Dry function is enabled by default For more information see Eco Dry in the Feature panel section Quick Dry A quick drying cycle running for 30 minutes Refresh Use to smooth out wrinkles and reduce odors in loads of one to four items With this cycle selected a small amount of water is sprayed into the dryer drum after several minutes of tumbling with heat Conrm that the laundry load is dry Wrinkle Away For best results load 23 items at once You can extend the drying time by a minimum of 20 minutes depending on the item type or load Conrm that the laundry load is dry Steam Sanitize Use to sanitize items by applying steam and hightemperature heat to the fabric This cycle can make items soft and reduce smells Conrm that the laundry load is wet or partially wet DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 34 20151130 122647
• Page 35 - English - : Operations English 35 Drying 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 Bedspreads amp Comforters Follow the care label instructions or dry using Bedding Make sure the item is thoroughly dry before using or storing May require repositioning in the drum to ensure even drying Blankets Use Normal and dry only one blanket at a time for best tumbling action Make sure blankets are is thoroughly dry before using or storing Curtains amp Draperies Use Perm Press and the Medium temperature setting to help minimize wrinkling Dry curtains and draperies in small loads for best results and remove as soon as possible after the cycle is complete Cloth Diapers Use Normal and the High temperature setting for soft uffy diapers Downlled Items jackets sleeping bags comforters etc Use Normal and the Medium temperature setting Add a couple of dry towels to absorb moisture and shorten drying time Foam Rubber rug backs stuffed toys shoulder pads etc Do not dry on a heat setting Use Air Fluff WARNING Drying a rubber item with heat may damage it or cause a re Pillows Use Normal Add a couple of dry towels and a pair of clean sneakers to help the tumbling action and to uff the pillows Do not dry kapok or foam pillows using a heated drying cycle You can dry these items in the dryer only if you use Air Fluff Plastics shower curtains outdoor furniture covers etc Use Air Fluff or Time Dry and the Low or Extra Low temperature settings depending on the care label instructions WARNING Do not dry Fiberglass items curtains draperies etc Woolens unless recommended on the label Items spotted or soaked with vegetable or cooking oils DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 35 20151130 122647
• Page 36 - English - : Operations Operations English36 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 activatedeactivate Child Lock simultaneously press and hold Temp and Time for 3 seconds NOTE Once Child Lock is activated it will remain active even after you restart the dryer If other buttons except for the POWER button do not respond check the Child Lock indicator If the indicator is on follow the instructions above to turn Child Lock off Sound OnOff To turn off the dryers notication beeps and melodies press and hold Dry Level for 3 seconds To unmute the dryer press and hold Dry Level again for 3 seconds NOTE This function remains active even after you restart the dryer My Cycle You can create your own cycle that contains your preferred settings and use it at your convenience 1 Press My Cycle to select a cycle The cycle indicator turns on 2 Set or change the settings Dry Level Temp Time etc andor options as necessary Each corresponding indicator blinks 3 Press and hold My Cycle for 3 seconds The dryer stores the selected cycle with its settings To use My Cycle at a later time simply press My Cycle NOTE Wrinkle Prevent is not available with My Cycle DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 36 20151130 122647
• Page 37 - English - : Operations English 37 Smart Care If the dryer displays an information code you can use Smart Care to check the status of the dryer on a smartphone To use Smart Care you must have the Samsung Smart Care app installed on your smartphone NOTE Smart Care is optimized for Samsung Galaxy and Apple iPhones Not compatible with some models Download the Samsung Smart Care app from the Google Play Store or Apple App store Search term Samsung Smart WasherDryer and install it on your smartphone If an information code appears on the dryer follow these steps 1 Press and hold Drum Light for 3 seconds to activate Smart Care The Smart Care indicator turns on 2 Open the Smart Care app on your smartphone 3 Put the smartphones camera close to the display of the dryer The app automatically recognizes the information code and displays suggestions on your smartphone 4 If the smartphone fails to recognize the information code more than twice type the information code manually into the Smart Care app CAUTION If light is reected on the display of the dryer the smartphone may not recognize the information code If you hold the smartphone at an angle to the dryers display the smartphone may not recognize the information code For best results hold the smartphone so that the front of the panel and the smartphone are parallel or nearly parallel After you use this function the dryer will delete the record of the information code from its code log DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 37 20151130 122647
• Page 38 - English - : Maintenance English38 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 noties you when it is time to clean the ductwork The indicator lets you know the status of the duct Level Indicator Status Action 0 Off The ductwork is not clogged 1 On The duct or lint lter is clogged The pressure applied to the duct is high because the duct is too long or bent Check the lint lter or duct and clean if necessary Check the duct connections and shorten or straighten the duct if necessary 2 Blinking The duct or lint lter is severely clogged The pressure applied to the duct is very high because the duct is too long or bent Check and clean the lint lter or duct and make sure they are not clogged Check the duct connections and shorten or straighten the duct work If the dryer is in the Level 2 state the indicator blinks for 3 hours after the completion of the current cycle If you press POWER or open the door the dryer powers off immediately NOTE For duct installation see Exhaust ducting guide The dryer may keep running even if the duct is clogged but the drying time will be extended If the indicator turns on for the rst time and is solid not blinking check and clean the lint lter andor duct If the indicator turns on again later it is because the duct is installed or connected with some restrictions its too long or has too many bends This is not a system failure However drying time may be extended or the drying performance may be degraded DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 38 20151130 122647
• Page 39 - English - : Maintenance English 39 Cleaning Feature panel Clean with a soft damp cloth Do not use abrasive substances Do not spray liquid cleaning agents directly on the display of the dryer Some laundry pretreatment soil and stain removers may damage the feature panel When using liquid cleaning agents apply them to the cleaning cloth Do not apply them directly to the dryer Wipe up any spills or overspray immediately Tumbler Remove any stains from the tumbler with an allpurpose cleaner Tumble old towels or rags to remove any remaining stains or cleaning substances Stains may still be visible but will not affect subsequent loads Stainless steel tumbler To clean the stainless steel tumbler use a damp cloth with a mild nonabrasive cleaner suitable for easily marred surfaces Remove cleaner residue and dry with a clean cloth Dryer exterior Clean with a soft damp cloth Do not use abrasive substances Protect the surface from sharp objects Do not place any heavy or sharp objects or a detergent container on the dryer They can scratch or damage the top cover of the dryer The dryer has a highgloss nish on the entire surface Be careful not to scratch or damage the surface Exhaust system Check and clean the exhaust system on a yearly or regular basis to maintain optimum performance The external exhaust hood must be cleaned more frequently to ensure a proper air ow DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 39 20151130 122647
• Page 40 - English - : Troubleshooting English40 Troubleshooting Checkpoints If the dryer operates abnormally rst check the list of problems in the table below and try the suggested actions Problem Action Does not run Make sure the door is latched shut Make sure the power cord is plugged into a live electrical outlet Check your homes circuit breakers or fuses Press or tap STARTPAUSE again if the door is opened during a cycle Clean the lint lter Does not heat Check your homes circuit breakers or fuses Some cycles do not require heating Check the selected cycle again For a gas dryer make sure the gas supply is on Clean the lint lter and exhaust duct The dryer may have moved into the cooldown phase of the cycle Does not dry Check all of the above plus Make sure the exhaust hood outside your home can open and close freely Check the exhaust system for lint buildup Ducting should be inspected and cleaned annually Use a 4 rigid metal exhaust duct Do not overload 1 wash load 1 dryer load Dry heavy items and light weight items separately Large bulky items such as blankets or comforters may require repositioning to ensure even drying Make sure that your washer is draining properly and extracting adequate water from the load The load may be too small to tumble properly Add a few towels and restart the dryer The load may be too large to tumble properly Remove some items and restart the dryer Clean the lint lter DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 40 20151130 122647
• Page 41 - English - : Troubleshooting English 41 Problem Action Is noisy 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 Make sure the dryer is leveled properly as outlined in the installation instructions It is normal for the dryer to hum due to the high velocity of air moving through the dryer drum fan or exhaust system Dries unevenly Seams pockets and other similarly heavy areas may not be completely dry when the rest of the load has reached the selected dryness level This is normal You can choose a higher dryness level or a cycle that involves a higher dryness level If one heavy item is dried with a light weight 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 For the best drying results dry heavy items and light weight items separately Has odors Household odors from paint varnish strong cleaners etc may enter the dryer with the surrounding room air This is normal as the dryer draws the air from the room heats it pulls it through the tumbler and exhausts it outside When these odors linger in the air completely ventilate the room before using the dryer Use a cycle featuring the Refresh function If odors persist wash and dry the items again Lint on clothes Make sure the lint lter is cleaned before every load For clothes that naturally build up lint clean the lter during the cycle Some fabrics are lint producers for example a fuzzy white cotton towel and they must be dried separately from clothes that are lint trappers for example a pair of black linen pants Divide larger loads into smaller loads for drying Check pockets thoroughly before drying then dry clothes Remove lint inside the drum before drying DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 41 20151130 122647
• Page 42 - English - : Troubleshooting Troubleshooting English42 Problem Action Items still wrinkled after Wrinkle Prevent Wrinkle Away Wrinkle Release Small loads of 1 to 4 items work best Load fewer items Load similartype items Take out the items immediately after drying is complete Water drips from the nozzle when Steam cycles starts This is steam condensation The dripping water will stop after a short time Sprayed water is not visible during Steam cycles Sprayed water is difcult to see when the door is closed Extended time Sensor Dry automatically senses the moisture in the load and shuts the dryer off when the selected dryness level is 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 DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 42 20151130 122647
• Page 43 - English - : Troubleshooting English 43 Information codes If the dryer fails to operate you may see an information code on the display panel To determine what you should do check the list of codes in the table below and then try the suggested actions Code Action dC Operating the dryer with the door open Make sure the door is properly closed Make sure laundry is not caught in the door FC Invalid power source frequency Try restarting the cycle If this information code remains contact a Samsung service center AC Electronic control problem Invalid Communication Contact a Samsung service center HC High temperature heating check Clean the lint lter If this information code remains contact a Samsung service centerenter the line test mode 9C1 The electronic control needs to be checked Check if power is supplied properly If the information code remains contact a Samsung service center tC The Thermistor1 resistance is very low or high Check for a clogged lint screen Check if the vent system is restricted If this information code remains contact a Samsung service center tC5 The Thermistor2 resistance is very low or high Check for a clogged lint screen Check if the vent system is restricted If this information code remains contact a Samsung service center dF Incorrect door switch Contact a Samsung service center If any information code keeps appearing on the screen contact a Samsung service center DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 43 20151130 122647
• Page 44 - English - : Specications English44 Specications Fabric care chart The following symbols provide garment care direction The clothing care labels include symbols for drying bleaching ironing and dry cleaning The use of symbols ensures consistency among garment manufacturers of domestic and imported items Follow care label directions to optimize garment life and reduce laundering problems Wash cycle Normal Permanent pressWrinkle resistantWrinkle control GentleDelicates Hand wash Water temperature Hot Warm Cold NOTE The Water Temperature table lists appropriate wash water temperatures for various items The temperature range is 106 126 F 41 52 C for Hot 84 106 F 29 41 C for Warm and 61 84 F 16 29 C for Cold Wash water temperature must be a minimum of 61 F 16 C for detergent activation and eff ective cleaning Bleach Any bleach when needed Only nonchlorine colorsafe bleach when needed Tumble dry Normal Permanent pressWrinkle resistantWrinkle control GentleDelicates Special instructions Line dryHang to dry Drip dry Dry at Heat setting High Medium Low Any heat No heat Air DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 44 20151130 122649
• Page 45 - English - : Specications English 45 Iron dry or steam temperatures High Medium Low Warning symbols for laundering Do not wash Do not wring Do not bleach Do not tumble dry No steam added to iron Do not iron Dryclean Dryclean Do not dryclean Line dry Hang to dry Drip dry Dry at 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 DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 45 20151130 122651
• Page 46 - English - : Specications Specications English46 Specication sheet E A B C D NOTE A Height Spec can vary from 424 to 433 inches 1077 1089 cm depending on the leveling feet adjustment Type Front loading dryer Dimensions A Height Product inches cm 424 1077 Required for Installation inches 444 B Width Product inches cm 270 686 Required for Installation inches 290 C Depth Product inches cm 302 768 Required for Installation inches 352 D Depth with door open 90 Product inches cm 501 1273 Required for Installation inches 551 E Width with door open 110 Product inches cm 315 798 Required for Installation inches 365 Water pressure psi kPa 20 116 137 800 NET weight Electric lb kg 126 57 Gas lb kg 128 58 Heater rating Electric W 5300 Gas BTUhr 22000 DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 46 20151130 122651
• Page 47 - English - : Specications English 47 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 Small load Fill the drum with 35 items not more than ¼ full Cycle Recommended items Load size Dry Level Normal Cottons work clothes linens mixed loads Normal Dry Adjustable Heavy Duty Heavy Fabrics such as jeans corduroys heavy work clothes Normal Dry Adjustable Delicates Underwear blouses lingerie Normal Dry Adjustable Air Fluff Foam rubber plastic Active Wear Waterrepellent wear performance clothes sports wear Maximum 4 lbs Normal Dry No change Bedding Bulky items such as blankets sheets comforters pillows Normal Dry Adjustable Perm Press Shirts synthetic fabrics knits wrinklefree cottons permanent press Normal Dry Adjustable Time Dry Any load Quick Dry Small loads Refresh Shirts trousers comforters pillows Wrinkle Away Shirts trouser blouses Steam Sanitize Bedding curtains childrens clothing Very Dry No change DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 47 20151130 122651
• Page 48 - English - : Specications Specications English48 NOTE factory setting can be selected Cycle Temperature setting Time setting High Medium Med Low Low Extra Low Normal Heavy Duty Delicates Air Fluff Active Wear Bedding Perm Press Time Dry Quick Dry Refresh Wrinkle Away Steam Sanitize Cycle Options Anti Static Mixed Load Bell Wrinkle Prevent Adjust Time Eco Dry Normal Heavy Duty Delicates Air Fluff Active Wear Bedding Perm Press Time Dry Quick Dry Refresh Wrinkle Away Steam Sanitize DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 48 20151130 122651
• Page 49 - English - : English 49 Warranty USA SAMSUNG DRYER LIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL PURCHASER This SAMSUNG brand product as supplied and distributed by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA INC SAMSUNG and delivered new in the original carton to the original consumer purchaser is warranted by 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 Part Only This limited warranty begins on the original date of purchase and is valid only on products purchased and used in the United States To receive warranty service the purchaser must contact SAMSUNG for problem determination and service procedures 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 SAMSUNGs authorized service center SAMSUNG will provide inhome service during the warranty period at no charge subject to availability within the contiguous United States Inhome service is not available in all areas To receive inhome service product must be unobstructed and accessible to the service agent 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 specied above All replaced parts and products become the property of SAMSUNG and must be returned to SAMSUNG Replacement parts and products assume the remaining original warranty or ninety 90 days whichever is longer DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 49 20151130 122651
• Page 50 - English - : Warranty USA English50 This limited warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship encountered in normal noncommercial use of this product and shall not apply to the following damage that occurs in shipment delivery and installation applications and uses for which this product was not intended altered product or serial numbers cosmetic damage or exterior nish accidents abuse neglect re water lightning or other acts of nature or 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 uctuations and surges customer adjustments and failure to follow operating instructions maintenance and environmental instructions that are covered and prescribed in the instruction book product removal and reinstallation problems caused by pest infestations This limited warranty does not cover problems resulting from incorrect electric current voltage or supply light bulbs house fuses house wiring cost of a service call for instructions or xing installation errors SAMSUNG does not warrant uninterrupted or errorfree operation of the product EXCEPT AS SET FORTH HEREIN THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES ON THIS PRODUCT EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED AND SAMSUNG DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY INFRINGEMENT OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE NO WARRANTY OR GUARANTEE GIVEN BY ANY PERSON FIRM OR CORPORATION WITH RESPECT TO THIS PRODUCT SHALL BE BINDING ON SAMSUNG SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR LOSS OF REVENUE OR PROFITS FAILURE TO REALIZE 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 NOR SHALL RECOVERY OF ANY KIND AGAINST SAMSUNG BE GREATER IN AMOUNT THAN THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT SOLD BY SAMSUNG AND CAUSING THE ALLEGED DAMAGE WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING PURCHASER ASSUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY FOR LOSS DAMAGE OR INJURY TO PURCHASER AND PURCHASERS PROPERTY AND TO OTHERS AND THEIR PROPERTY ARISING OUT OF THE USE MISUSE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL NOT EXTEND TO ANYONE OTHER THAN THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER OF THIS PRODUCT IS NONTRANSFERABLE AND STATES YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY DV8700K03170T00EN US151130indd 50 20151130 122651