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                        DV456*
DV422*
DV400*
Gas and Electric Dryer
user manual
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                        features 1. Extra Large Capacity Ultra drying capabilities are at your fingertips! Now you can dry extra-large loads. Our ultra -  large 7.3cu.ft(DV456*) or 7.2cu.ft(DV422*,DV400*) capacity dryers circulate more air through  your clothes, drying them faster, for a wrinkle-free result. 2. Sanitize Cycle This cycle sanitizes garments by infusing high temperature heat deep into the fabric during  the drying cycle and eliminating 99.9% of certain bacteria.Use this cycle for clothing,  bedding, towel
                    
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                        6. Easy Reversible Door The direction of our reversible door can be changed easily. 7. 4-way Vent (electric model only) You can install the exhaust vent in the following four (4) positions: back, either side or bottom. 8. Smart Care [DV456 ONLY] This function diagnoses problems by itself.  You don’t need to call a service engineer or try to find the user manual whenever the product  has a problem, as Smart appliances let you know how to deal with the problem through your  smart phone.  Features 
                    
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                        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. WhAT YOu NEED TO kNOW AbOuT SAFETY INSTRuCTIONS Warnings and Important Safety Instructions in this manual do not cover all possible conditions and  situations that may occur. It is your responsibility to use common sense, caution,
                    
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                        WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your  WARNING appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: 1. Read all instructions before using this appliance. 2. Do not dry articles that have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in,  or spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive  substances, as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode. 3. Do not use the dryer to dry clothes which have tra
                    
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                        safety instructions WARNING - Risk of Fire  •	 Clothes	dr yer	installation	must	be	per formed	by	a	qualified	installer . •	 Install	the	clothes	dr yer	accor ding	t o	the	manufactur er ’ s	instructions	and	local	codes. •	 Do 	 	not	install	a	clothes	dr yer	with	fle xible	plastic	venting	mat erials.	If	fle xible	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
                    
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                        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 controls. Do not repair, r
                    
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                        contents 9  Unpacking your dryer INsTAllING y OUR dRyeR  9  Basic r equirments 10  Ducting r equir ements 9 11  Important to installer 11 L ocation consider ations 11  Alcove or closet installation 12 Mobile home installation  12  Exhausting 13 Gas  r equir ements 13  Commonwealth of Massachusetts  installation instructions 14  Electrical r equir ements 14  Gr ounding 15 Electrical  connections 16  Installation - General procedure 19  Final installation checklist 20  Dryer Exhaust Tips 21  Door 
                    
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                        01 installing your dryer  installing your dryer uNpACkING 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. Packing materials can be dangerous to children. Keep all packing material (plastic bags, polystyrene, 
                    
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                        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. •	 If a flexible metal duct must be used, use the type with a stiff sheet metal wall. Do not use a flexible duct  with a thin foil wall. Serious blockage can result if the flexible metal duct is bent too sh
                    
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                        01 installing your dryer  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. •	 The exhaust hood damper opens and closes freely. The static pressure in any exhaust system must not exceed 0.83 inches of water column, or be  less than 0. This
                    
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                        installing your dryer mObILE hOmE INSTALLATION The installation of the dryer in mobile homes must conform to the Manufactured Home Construction and  Safety Standard Title 24 CFR, Part 3280 {formerly the Federal Standard for Mobile Home Construction and  Safety, Title 24, HUD (Part 280), 1975} for the United States) or CSA Standards Z240 (for Canada). When installing a dryer in a mobile home, you must make provisions for anchoring the dryer to the floor. Locate the dryer in an area that has adequ
                    
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                        01 installing your dryer  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. If you plan to use your dryer with LP  (liquid propane) gas, it must be converted for safe and proper performance
                    
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                        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. Do not modify the plug provided with your dryer – if it doesn’t fit the outlet,  have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. •	 To p
                    
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                        01 installing your 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 – U.S. and Canada A 120 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical service, with a 15-ampere fuse or circuit breaker is  required. Electric models – U.S. only Most U.S. dryers require a 120 / 240 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical service. Some 
                    
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                        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. To move the dryer easily, lay two of the carton cushion-tops on the floor. Tip your dryer on it
                    
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                        01 installing your dryer  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. Neutral wire (white or center wire) e. ¾” (1.9 cm) UL-listed strain relief 1. Loosen or remove the center terminal block screw. 2. Connect the neutral wire (white 
                    
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                        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. If  you use the 4-wire system, you cannot ground the dryer frame to the neutral conductor at the terminal  block. Remove the terminal block cover pla
                    
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                        01 installing your dryer  FINAL INSTALLATION ChECkLIST  The dryer is plugged into an electrical outlet and grounded properly.  The exhaust ductwork is hooked up and the joints are taped.  You have used rigid or stiff-walled flexible metal duct material, not plastic flexible duct.  The dryer is level and is sitting firmly on the floor.  For gas models: The gas is turned on and there are no gas leaks.  Start your dryer to confirm that it runs, heats, and shuts off. installing your dryer  _19
                    
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                        installing your dryer DRYER ExhA uST 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  exhAUs T 2. Use 4” diameter rigid metal duct. Tape all joints, including at TApe the dryer.  Never use lint-trapping screws. dUCT 3. Keep ducts as straight as possible. 4. Clean all old ducts before installing your new dryer.  Be sure the vent flap opens and closes freely.  Inspect and cle