Samsung DVG60A9900V/A3 - User Manual

Engl ish SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS English   5 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 materi...

Engl ish SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Safety information English 6 Important safety precautions WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: 1. Read all instructions before using this appliance. 2. D...

Engl ish SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS English   7 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 children’s fingers ...

Engl ish SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Safety information English 8 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.• I...

Engl ish SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS English 10 Regulatory notice FCC Notice CAUTION Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is Subject t...

Engl ish SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS English   11 Unintentional emitter per FCC Part 15 Product type : Clothes Dryers Model : DVE(G)60A9900* Responsible Party – U.S. Contact Information Samsung Electronics America, Inc. QA Lab America 19 Chapin Rd. Building D Pine Brook NJ 07058 Tel: 1-973-808-6375 Fax:...

Engl ish SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Regulatory notice English 12 Open Source Announcement The software included in this product contains open source software. The following URL http://opensource.samsung.com/opensource/SMART_TP2_0/seq/0 leads to open source license information as related to this product...

Engl ish English   13 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 Personne...

Engl ish Installation requirements English 14 Alcove or closet installations WARNING • The dryer must be exhausted to the outside to reduce the risk of fire when installed in an alcove or closet. • No other fuel-burning appliance should be installed in the same closet as the dryer.• Place the dryer ...

Engl ish Installation requirements English 16 Ducting requirements Weather hood type Recommended Use only for short-run installation 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. (15.5 m) 3 47 ft....

Engl ish English   17 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 Uni...

Engl ish Installation requirements English 18 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 the UNITED STATES...

Engl ish English   19 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 qualified electrician or serviceman if you are in dou...

Engl ish Installation requirements English 20 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 Can...

Engl ish English   21 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...

Engl ish English   23 Tools needed for installation Pliers Cutting knife Pipe wrench (gas models only) Nut screwdriver Level Phillips screwdriver Duct tape Wrench LPG-safe compound or Teflon Tape (for gas installation) WARNING Packing materials can be dangerous to children. Keep all packing material...

Engl ish Installation English 24 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 doors before completing the product installation. If you remove the protective film be...

Engl ish English   25 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 19 . 3-wire system A B C L2 L1 D E A. External ground connector B. Neutral grounding wire (white) C. Cent...

Engl ish English   27 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’s cold water hose attached to the cold water tap, unscrew and remove the hose. Then, connect...

Engl ish English   29 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 legs (B) clockwise to lower the dryer or counterclockwise to rai...

Engl ish Installation English 30 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. STEP 7  Final...

Engl ish English   31 Vent blockage test After the dryer is installed, run the Vent Blockage Test function to check if the duct system is properly installed. Vent Blockage Test automatically detects the status of the ducts and reports any blockage or problems. Proper ducting can reduce drying time a...

Engl ish Installation English 32 Installation check codes Check code Meaning Solution No problems detected Vent condition is good. Vent is nearly clogged Over 80 % of the vent is clogged.(This may lead to poor drying performance or cause malfunction) 1. Clean the lint filter. 2. Check your vent cond...

Engl ish English   33 Exhaust ducting guide Ducting 1. Make sure the dryer is installed properly so the air exhausts freely. 2. Use 4-inch rigid metal ducts. Tape all joints including the dryer connection. Never use lint-trapping screws. 3. To facilitate the exhaust, keep the ducts as straight as po...

Engl ish English 36 Before you start Here are a few things you should know before starting your dryer. Initial setup • When you turn on your dryer for the first time, the screen shows the initial setup process. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete it. • If you complete the initial setup and...

Engl ish English   37 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 results, untangle items before inserting them into the dryer. Tangled items may...

Engl ish Before you start English 38 Rack guidelines Flexible rack The flexible rack is designed to dry delicate items that are not suitable for or cannot be dried in the lower dryer. A To use the flexible rack1. Locate the rack supports (x4) in each corner of the upper dryer. Push down the lower ar...

Engl ish English   39 Rack Dry (applicable models only) Some models come with a drying rack which is inserted into the drum at the factory. If your model came with a drying rack, remove the rack from the drum before you use the dryer for the first time. To remove the rack, pull the rack straight up,...

Engl ish English 40 Operations This FlexDry™ dryer features the upper dryer and the lower dryer for your convenience. The upper dryer is a top load dryer that is designed to dry relatively small loads while the lower dryer is a drum loader you can use to dry normal or relatively heavy loads. WARNING...

Engl ish Operations English 42 Icon description Wi-Fi This icon indicates that the dryer is connected to Wi-Fi. Smart Control This icon indicates that Smart Control is on. For more information on “ Smart Control ”, see page 51 . Child Lock This icon indicates that Child Lock is on.For more informati...

Engl ish English   43 Cycle overview NOTE Other cycles can be used after adding them to your cycle list using the My Cycles function. For more information, see the “ My Cycles ” section on page 47 . Upper dryer Cycle Description Blouses For synthetic blouses and blouses with accessories (ornaments) ...

Engl ish English   45 Options Using Options 02 03 01 1. Tap UPPER or LOWER to select the upper or lower dryer. 2. Tap Options . 3. Turn the Navigation dial to select the desired additional function. 4. Tap OK to change the selected function’s settings or start the function. NOTE • To return to the m...

Engl ish Operations English 46 Super Speed Super Speed increases the fan speed to shorten the drying time. This option is available for the Blouses, Undergarments and Accessories cycles. 1. Tap UPPER . - This function is not available for the lower dryer. 2. Tap Options . 3. Turn the Navigation dial...

Engl ish English   47 AntiStatic Reduces static electricity that occurs from clothing friction. This is done by spraying steam in a later stage of the drying cycle. The AntiStatic function is only available with Normal, Heavy Duty, Perm Press, Delicates, and Time Dry. In the Normal, Heavy Duty, Deli...

Engl ish Operations English 48 Drum Light You can turn the drum light on or off. 1. Tap LOWER . - This function is not available for the upper dryer. 2. Tap Options . 3. Turn the Navigation dial to select Drum Light , and then tap OK . 4. Tap OK to select On or Off . - The drum light turns on even w...

Engl ish English   49 System functions Using System Functions 02 03 01 * * Tap and hold 3 seconds. 1. Tap and hold Options for 3 seconds. 2. Turn the Navigation dial and select the desired system function, and then tap OK . 3. Tap OK to change the selected function’s settings or start the function. ...

Engl ish Operations English 50 Alarm You can enable/disable alarm sounds. 1. Tap and hold Options for 3 seconds. 2. Turn the Navigation dial to select Alarm , and then tap OK . 3. Tap OK to select On or Off . - The default setting is On . NOTE The setting remains unchanged even if you restart the dr...

Engl ish English   51 Special features Smart Control You can connect to the SmartThings app and control your dryer remotely.( Smart Control for electric model, Smart Monitor for gas model) Connecting your dryer • Download and open the SmartThings app on your mobile device• Tap to turn on the dryer.•...

Engl ish Operations English 52 SmartThings Wi-Fi connection On your smartphone, go to Settings and turn on the wireless connection and select an AP (Access Point). • This appliance supports the Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz protocols. Download On an app market (Google Play Store, Apple App Store, Samsung Galaxy App...

Engl ish English   53 Cycle chart Upper dryer • The drying time depends on the load and the item type. To shorten the drying time, use Super Speed . • For manual-wash items, use a towel to remove moisture from the items before drying.• To reduce the drying time of the items that are machine-washable...

Engl ish Operations English 56 Lower dryer 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 :...

Engl ish Operations English 58 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. Lower dryer Items Description Bedspreads & Comforters Follow the care label instructions or dry us...

Engl ish English   59 Maintenance Keep your FlexDry™ dryer clean to prevent decreased performance and to lengthen its life. WARNING Certain internal parts are intentionally not grounded and may present a risk of electric shock only during servicing.Service Personnel - Do not contact the following pa...

Engl ish English   61 Lower dryer Stainless steel drum • Clean the drum after every use.• To clean the stainless steel drum, use a damp cloth with a mild, non-abrasive cleaner suitable for easily marred surfaces. Remove cleaner residue and dry with a clean cloth. Drying rack • If you used the lower ...

Engl ish English 62 Troubleshooting Checkpoints If you encounter a problem with the dryer, first check the table below and try the suggestions. Problem Action Dryer does not start. • Make sure the dryer is plugged in.• Make sure the door is properly closed.• Check the fuse or reset the circuit break...

Engl ish Troubleshooting English 64 Problem Action Extended time. • Some cycles automatically sense the moisture in the load and shut 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...

Engl ish English   65 Specifications 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. F...

Engl ish Specifications English 66 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 environment This appliance is manufactured from...

English   67 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 purcha...

LIMITED WARRANTY (U.S.A.) English 68 Visits by an authorized servicer to explain product functions, maintenance or installation are not covered by this limited warranty. Please contact SAMSUNG at the number below for assistance with any of these issues. EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES IMPLIED WARRAN...

English   69 Warranty (CANADA) SAMSUNG DRYER LIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL PURCHASER This SAMSUNG brand product, as supplied and distributed by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CANADA, INC. (SAMSUNG) and delivered new, in the original carton to the original consumer purchaser, is warranted by SAMSUNG against manu...