Samsung DV328 SERIES, User Manual

Page 1: ...al imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing a Samsung product To receive a more complete service please register your product at www samsung com global register DV337 DV328 DV337AEW 02453A 04_EN indd 1 2007 07 23 ÀÈÄ 1 47 14 ...

Page 2: ... are designed with you in mind All our dryers are designed to dry your clothes in less time just 44 minutes Giving you time for more important things in life 5 Energy Saving Samsung dryers are super energy efficient using only 3 01 kWh per pound of laundry Also both the large capacity and Fuzzy Logic Control save energy by automatically drying your clothes the most efficient way 6 Easy Reversible ...

Page 3: ...esult in minor personal injury or property damage CAUTION Follow the information in this manual to minimize the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage personal injury or death Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids near this or any other appliance Do NOT attempt Do NOT disassemble Do NOT touch Follow directions explicity Unplug the pwer plug from the wa...

Page 4: ...t install or store this appliance where it will be exposed to the weather Do not tamper with controls Do not repair replace or attempt to service any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended in the user repair instructions and you understand and have the skills to carry those out Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended for dryer use by the manufa...

Page 5: ...osed 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 fire Piling stacking or storing these kinds of items may prevent heat from escaping and can create a fire hazard All washed and unwashed fabrics that contain vegetable oil or cooking oil can b...

Page 6: ...checklist 16 Dryer Exhaust Tips 17 Door Reversal OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS TIPS 18 18 Overview of the control panel 20 Child lock 20 My cycle 21 Rack Dry 22 Clean the lint filter 22 Load the dryer properly 22 Getting started CARE AND CLEANING 23 23 Control Panel 23 Tumbler 23 Stainless Steel Tumbler 23 Dryer Exterior 23 Dryer Exhaust System SPECIAL LAUNDRY TIPS 24 TROUBLESHOOTING 25 25 Check these po...

Page 7: ...g necessary for proper installation 1 A GROUNDED ELECTRICAL OUTLET is required See Electrical Requirements 2 A POWER CORD for electric dryers except Canada 3 GAS LINES if a gas dryer must meet national and local codes 4 EXHAUST SYSTEM must be rigid metal or flexible stiff walled metal exhaust ducting SEE EXHAUST REQUIREMENTS Pliers Cutting knife Pipe wrench gas only Nut drivers Level Phillips Scre...

Page 8: ...fts and entry of wildlife Never use an exhaust hood with a magnetic damper The hood should have at least 12 inches 30 5 cm of clearance between the bottom of the hood and the ground or other obstruction The hood opening should point down Never install a screen over the exhaust outlet To avoid lint buildup do not exhaust the dryer directly into a window well Do not exhaust under a house or porch If...

Page 9: ...ust kit Instructions are included with the kit It s important to make sure the room has enough fresh air The dryer must be located where there is no air flow obstruction On gas dryers adequate clearance as noted on the data plate must be maintained to ensure adequate air for combustion and proper dryer operation THE DRYER MUST NOT BE INSTALLED OR STORED IN AN AREA WHERE IT WILL BE EXPOSED TO WATER...

Page 10: ...curely fastened to the mobile home structure using materials that will not support combustion The exhaust duct may not terminate underneath the mobile home See Exhausting section for more information EXHAUSTING Exhausting the dryer to the outside will prevent large amounts of lint and moisture from being blown into the room In the United States All dryers must be exhausted to the outside Only a ri...

Page 11: ... dryer s 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 flexible metal gas lines Flexible gas lines must be design certified by the American Gas Association CGA in Canada Any pipe joint compound used must be resistant to the action of any liquefied petroleum gas As a courtesy most local gas utilities ...

Page 12: ...d ordinances GROUNDING This dryer must be grounded In the event of 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 Your dryer has a cord with an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in ac...

Page 13: ...per wire conductors terminated with closed loop terminals open end spade lugs with turned up ends or with tinned leads 1 size of the conductors and the type of cord 2 3 4 1 9 cm UL listed strain relief Do not reuse a power supply cord from an old dryer The power cord electric supply wiring must be retained at the dryer cabinet with a suitable UL listed strain relief Grounding through the neutral c...

Page 14: ...NNECTION 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 the 4 wire system is used the dryer frame cannot be grounded to the neutral conductor at the terminal block Refer to the following instructions for 3 and 4 WIRE SYSTEM C...

Page 15: ... Tighten the strain relief screws 6 Insert the tab of the terminal block cover into your dryer s rear panel slot Secure the cover with a hold down screw 1 External ground connector 2 Green or bare copper wire of power cord 3 3 4 in 1 9 cm UL listed strain relief 4 Center silver colored terminal block screw 5 Grounding wire green yellow 6 Neutral wire white or center wire 6 With a level check your ...

Page 16: ...ts as straight as possible 4 Clean all old ducts before installing your new dryer Be sure vent flap opens and closes freely Inspect and clean the exhaust system annually Don t let a poor exhaust system slow drying by 1 Restricting your dryer with a poor exhaust system 2 Using a plastic thin foil or non metal flexible duct 3 Using unnecessarily long duct runs with many elbows 4 Allowing crushed or ...

Page 17: ... Step 4 on the Frame Front 5 Remove two screws on the opposite side of the door hinge 10 Place the door on the other side and reattach it to the dryer 6 Remove two screws from the holder lever 11 Reassemble the holder lever 7 Remove one black screw from the door hinge 12 Reassemble the screws in the remaing holes The screw mentioned in STEP 4 may not exist 01 Installing your dryer WARNING DV337AEW...

Page 18: ...An indicator light will illuminate next to the desired dryness level Press the button repeatedly to scroll through the settings Larger or bulkier loads may require the Very Dry or More Dry setting for complete dryness The Less Dry setting 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 i...

Page 19: ...cycle name will illuminate The Normal Heavy Duty Towels Perm Press and Delicates cycles are Sensor Dry cycles Sensor Dry automatically senses the moisture in the load and shuts the dryer off when the selected dryness level very dry to damp dry is reached Normal Use this cycle to dry loads such as cotton underwear and linen Heavy Duty Use this cycle to get high heat for heavy fabrics such as jeans ...

Page 20: ...Lets you activate your customized cycle that includes Dry Level Temp Time option etc By pushing the My Cycle button you activate the settings used during the previous My Cycle mode Default Normal Cycle If My Cycle mode is activated My Cycle lamp will be lit You can select all options in My Cycle mode as follows 1 Select cycle using Cycle Selector dial 2 After cycle selection set each option Each c...

Page 21: ...t the time according to the moisture and weight of the items Start dryer It may be necessary to reset the timer if a longer drying time is needed SUGGESTED ITEMS SUGGESTED TEMP SETTINGS Washable sweaters block to shape and lay flat on rack Heat Low Extra Low Stuffed toys cotton or polyester fiberfilled Heat Low Extra Low Stuffed toys foam or rubber filled Air Fluff Foam rubber pillows Air Fluff Sn...

Page 22: ...g restricts tumbling action resulting in uneven drying as well as excessive wrinkling of some fabrics GETTING STARTED 1 Load your dryer loosely DO NOT overload 2 Close the door 3 Select the appropriate cycle and options for the load see pages B 2 B 3 4 Press the Start Pause button 5 The dryer indicator light will illuminate 6 The estimated cycle time will appear in the display The time may fluctua...

Page 23: ...ove any excess stain or cleaning substance Once these steps are done stains may still be visible but should not transfer to subsequent loads STAINLESS STEEL TUMBLER To clean the stainless steel tumbler use a damp cloth with a mild non abrasive cleaner suitable for stainless steel surfaces Remove the cleaner residue and dry with a clean cloth DRYER EXTERIOR Clean with a soft damp cloth Do not use a...

Page 24: ...fy diapers Down filled Items jackets sleeping bags comforters etc Use the Normal cycle and the Low or Extra Low temperature setting Place a clean pair of sneakers in your dryer with the item to fluff the down comforters etc Adding a couple of dry towels shortens drying time and absorbs moisture Foam Rubber rug backs stuffed toys shoulder pads etc DO NOT dry on a heat setting Use the Air Fluff cycl...

Page 25: ...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 Sort heavy items from lightweight items Large bulky items like blankets or comforters may require repositioning to ensure even drying Check that the washer is draining properly to extract adequate water from the load Load may be too small to tumble prop...

Page 26: ...the room heats it pulls it through the tumbler and exhausts it outside When these odors linger in the air ventilate the room completely before using the dryer shuts off before load is dry Dryer load is too small Add more items or a few towels and restart the cycle Dryer load is too large Remove some items and restart the dryer INFORMATION CODES Information codes may be displayed to help you better...

Page 27: ...t Bleach Hand Wash Heat Setting Do Not Tumble Dry Water Temperature High No Steam added to iron Hot Medium Do Not Iron Warm Low Dryclean Cold Any Heat Dry Clean Bleach No Heat Air Do Not Dry Clean Any Bleach when needed Iron Dry or Steam Temperatures Line Dry Hang to Dry Only Non Chlorine color safe Bleach when needed High Drip Dry Tumble Dry Cycle Medium Dry Flat Normal Low Permanent Press Wrinkl...

Page 28: ... Remove the door so that animals and small children cannot get trapped inside the appliance DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY This appliance complies with UL2158 SPECIFICATION TYPE FRONT LOADING WASHER DIMENSION Div Inches cm Div Inches cm A Height 38 96 5 C Depth with door open 90 49 124 5 B Width 27 68 6 D Depth 30 25 77 0 WEIGHT 56 8 kg HEATER RATING 5300 W POWER CONSUMPTION NO HEAT 268 W HEATING 5445 ...

Page 29: ...in 5 min 90 min Towels High Medium Normal dry 52 min 47 min 5 min 90 min Perm Press Medium Low No change Normal dry 34 min 24 min 10 min 90 min Delicates Low No change Normal dry 29 min 24 min 5 min 90 min Manual Dry Freshen Up High No change 30 min 25 min 5 min Time Dry High 40 min 35 min 5 min Wrinkle Release Medium 25 min 20 min 5 min Air Fluff No change 20 min 20 min 06 Appendix DV337AEW 02453...

Page 30: ...ned parts or products if found to be defective during the limited warranty period specified 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 This limited warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship encountered in norm...

Page 31: ...E 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 PURCHASER S 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 NO...

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