Page 2 - Contents; Safety information
English 2 Contents Contents Safety information 4 What you need to know about the safety instructions 4 Important safety symbols 4 CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING 5 Important safety precautions 5 Warnings 8Cautions 8 Installation requirements 10 Key installation requirements 10 Location considerati...
Page 3 - Maintenance
English 3 Contents Maintenance 49 Cleaning 49 Troubleshooting 50 Checkpoints 50Information codes 53 Specifications 54 Fabric care chart 54 Protecting the environment 55 Specification sheet 56 Untitled-6 3 2020-12-04 4:25:22
Page 4 - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS; What you need to know about the safety instructions; What the icons and signs in this user manual mean:
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS English 4 Safety information Congratulations on your new Samsung dryer. This manual contains important information on the installation, use and care of your appliance. Please take some time to read this manual to take full advantage of your dryer’s many benefits and features....
Page 5 - WARNING - Risk of Fire; CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING; Important safety precautions; WARNING
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS English 5 Safety information 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.• Do not install a clothes dryer with flexible plastic venting ...
Page 7 - WARNING - To reduce the risk of fire or explosion:
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS English 7 Safety information WARNING - To reduce the risk of fire or explosion: • Do not dry items that have been previously cleaned, washed, soaked, or spotted with gasoline, dry cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances. They emit vapors that could ignit...
Page 8 - Warnings; Cautions; CAUTION
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Safety information English 8 Safety information Warnings WARNING • Ensure pockets are free from small, irregularly shaped hard objects, foreign material, etc. ie. coins, knives, pins, etc. These objects could damage your dryer. • Gas leaks may occur in your system, resulting ...
Page 10 - Installation requirements; Key installation requirements; Location considerations
English 10 Installation requirements Read through the following instructions before installing the dryer, and keep this manual for future reference. WARNING Certain internal parts are intentionally not grounded and may present a risk of electric shock only during servicing. Service Personnel - Do no...
Page 11 - Dimensions; Type
English 11 Installation requirements Dimensions U 9 A Type Front loading dryer Dimensions (in. (mm)) A. Overall height 44.6 (1132) B. Width 27.0 (686) C. Depth with door open 50.1 (1273) D. Depth 30.2 (768) Untitled-6 11 2020-12-04 4:25:24
Page 12 - Clearance requirement; This clearance requirement is applicable for dryers only.
Installation requirements English 12 Installation requirements Clearance requirement This clearance requirement is applicable for dryers only. NOTE • For washer's clearance requirement, see the washer's user manual.• If the washer and dryer have different clearance requirements, use the one with the...
Page 14 - Ducting requirements; NOTE; Manometer measurements
Installation requirements English 14 Installation requirements Ducting requirements Recommended Use only for short-run installation Weather hood type 4” (10.2 cm) 2.5” (6.4 cm) No. of 90° elbows Rigid Rigid 0 80 ft. (24.4 m) 74 ft. (22.6 m) 1 68 ft. (20.7 m) 62 ft. (18.9 m) 2 57 ft. (17.4 m) 51 ft. ...
Page 15 - Exhausting requirements; In the United States and Canada; Outside the United States and Canada
English 15 Installation requirements 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 r...
Page 16 - Gas requirements
Installation requirements English 16 Installation requirements Gas requirements WARNING • Use only natural or LP (liquid propane) gases. • The installation must be conformed with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the national fuel gas code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, latest revision(for ...
Page 17 - Electrical requirements; Grounding; Gas models
English 17 Installation requirements • Install and use in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 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 ...
Page 18 - Electrical connections
Installation requirements English 18 Installation requirements Electric models WARNING • Your dryer has an optional cord with an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. This cord is sold separately. • The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grou...
Page 19 - Risk of Electric Shock; • Grounding through the neutral
English 19 Installation requirements WARNING Risk of Electric Shock When local codes allow, you can connect the dryer’s electrical supply with a new power supply cord kit, marked for use with a dryer, that is U.L. listed and rated at a minimum of 120 / 240 volts, 30-amperes with three No. 10 copper ...
Page 20 - Installation; What’s included; Control panel
English 20 Installation This dryer must be installed by a qualified technician. The installer is responsible for connecting the dryer to the main power while observing the relevant safety regulations of your area. What’s included Make sure all the parts are included in the product package. If you ha...
Page 21 - Tools needed for installation
English 21 Installation Parts supplied (DVE(G)50R5400* models only) Y-connector Short water hose Tools needed for installation Pliers Cutting knife Pipe wrench (gas models only) Nut driver Level Phillips screwdriver Duct tape Wrench LPG-safe compound or Teflon Tape (for gas installation) WARNING Pac...
Page 22 - STEP 1; Install the exhaust system; Switching the door position; STEP 2
Installation English 22 Installation Step-by-step installation Make sure you have a qualified technician install the dryer. Step by step installation instructions start below.• Do not remove the protective film on the door before completing the product installation. If you remove the protective film...
Page 23 - STEP 3; Connect the electrical wiring (for electric models); Electrical
English 23 Installation STEP 3 Connect the electrical wiring (for electric models) Before connecting the electrical wiring, make sure you have read the “ Electrical requirements ” section on page 17 . 3-wire system A B C L2 L1 D E A. External ground connector B. Neutral grounding wire (white) C. Cen...
Page 25 - STEP 4; Connect the water hose; Close the cold water tap. If you have a
English 25 Installation 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...
Page 28 - STEP 5; Level the dryer; leveling
Installation English 28 Installation STEP 5 Level the dryer To ensure optimal performance, the dryer must be level. A B Using a level (A) , check if the dryer is level side to side and then front to back. If the dryer is not level, turn the leveling feet (B) clockwise to lower the dryer or countercl...
Page 29 - STEP 6; Final check; • The gas is supplied properly with no leaks (For gas models only).
English 29 Installation STEP 6 Power on (for gas models) Make sure all gas connections, the exhaust line, and all wiring is connected correctly. Then, plug the power cord into a power source and check the dryer’s installation and operation using the final checklist in Step 7 below. STEP 7 Final chec...
Page 30 - Vent blockage test; Running the vent blockage test
Installation English 30 Installation Vent blockage test After the dryer is installed, start the Vent Blockage Test to check if the duct system is properly installed. The Vent Blockage Test automatically detects the status of the ducts and reports any blockage or problems. Proper ducting can reduce d...
Page 31 - Installation check codes
English 31 Installation • If the test result displays check code (the duct system is blocked ), refer to the “ Ducting requirements ” section on page 14 and the “ Exhaust ducting guide ” section below, and then take proper measures to correct any problems. If the test is suspended, it could result i...
Page 32 - Exhaust ducting guide; Ducting; To facilitate the exhaust, keep the ducts as straight as possible.; Cleaning
Installation English 32 Installation Check code Meaning Solution HC Detection of abnormal temperature in drum. Check the power connection.Check the vent condition if the problem continue, contact a service center. Exhaust ducting guide Ducting 1. Make sure the dryer is installed properly so the air ...
Page 36 - Before you start; Sort and load; Lint filter; lint filter
English 36 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 efficiency for one or two items, add a dry towel to the load. • For best resu...
Page 37 - Operations
English 37 Operations WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the “ Safety information ” before operating this appliance. Control panel DVE(G)50R5400* 02 01 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 12 13 10 11 DVE(G)50T5300* / DVE(G)50R5200* 02 01 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 12 13 10 11 ...
Page 40 - Simple steps to start; Power; To change the cycle during operation
Operations English 40 Operations Icon description Sensor Dry This icon appears when the dryer operates the cycle which senses the internal humidity to determine the drying time. Filter Check This icon displays after every load as a reminder to clean the lint filter. Clean the lint filter before ever...
Page 41 - Cycle overview; Standard Cycles; For heat-sensitive items at a low drying temperature.
English 41 Operations Cycle overview Standard Cycles 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 “ Control panel ” section. HEAVY DUTY For drying items made out of h...
Page 42 - Manual Dry; You can change the drying settings manually to your preference.
Operations English 42 Operations Manual Dry You can change the drying settings manually to your preference. QUICK DRY A quick drying cycle running for 30 minutes.The default cycle time is 30 minutes. However, you may manually change the cycle time if necessary. TIME DRY You can specify a cycle time ...
Page 43 - Cycle chart
English 43 Operations Cycle chart NOTE For best results, follow the load size recommendations for each dry cycle.• Large load: Fill the drum to about 3/4 full. Do not add items over this level as they need to tumble freely. • Medium load : Fill the drum to about 1/2 full. • Small load : Fill the dru...
Page 46 - Cycle guide; Cycle
Operations English 46 Operations Cycle 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 & Comforters Follow the care label instructions or dry using BEDDING...
Page 47 - Special features; Child Lock; Alarm Off; Drum Light
English 47 Operations 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 activate/deactivate Child Lock, simultaneously press and hold Dryness and Temp. for 3 seconds. NOTE Once ...
Page 48 - Smart Care; To enter Smart Care mode, press
Operations English 48 Operations Smart Care To enable this function, you must first download the SmartThings app at the Play Store or the App Store and install it on a mobile device featuring a camera function. The Smart Care function has been optimized for Galaxy & iPhone series (applicable mod...
Page 50 - Troubleshooting; Checkpoints; Problem
English 50 Troubleshooting Checkpoints If the dryer operates abnormally, first 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 y...
Page 53 - Information codes
English 53 Troubleshooting 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.• M...
Page 54 - Specifications
English 54 Specifications Fabric care chart The following symbols provide garment care direction. The clothing care labels include symbols for drying, bleaching, drying and ironing, or dry cleaning when necessary. The use of symbols ensures consistency among garment manufacturers of domestic and imp...
Page 55 - Speci; Iron dry or steam temperatures; Protecting the environment
English 55 Speci fications 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 Dry-clean Dry-clean Do not dry-clean Line dry / Hang to dry Drip dry Dry flat Protecting the environm...
Page 56 - Specification sheet
Specifications English 56 Speci fications Specification sheet Type Front loading dryer Capacity (Cu.ft) 7.4 Water pressure (psi (kPa)) 20-116 (137-800) Weight lb (kg) 119.0 (54.0) Heater rating Electric (W) 5300 Gas (BTU/hr) 20000 Power consumption (W) 5400 Untitled-6 56 2020-12-04 4:25:39
Page 57 - SAMSUNG DRYER
English 57 LIMITED WARRANTY (U.S.A.) SAMSUNG DRYER LIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER WITH PROOF OF PURCHASE 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 purchase...
Page 59 - EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; To obtain warranty service, please contact SAMSUNG at:
English 59 EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the ab...
Page 60 - QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?
Scan this with your smartphone QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? COUNTRY CALL OR VISIT US ONLINE AT U.S.A 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsung.com/us/support DC68-03784D-11 Untitled-6 60 2020-12-04 4:25:39
