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Samsung DV218AEW User Manual

Samsung DV218AEW
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Samsung DV218AEW Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSamsung
ModelDV218AEW
CategoryDryer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Dryer Features

Extra Large Capacity

Highlights the dryer's large capacity for faster drying and wrinkle-free results.

Various Drying Cycles & Fuzzy Logic Algorithm

Explains automatic drying cycles and fuzzy logic for precise drying.

Time Saving Drying Cycles

Mentions cycles designed to dry clothes faster, in as little as 44 minutes.

Energy Saving Features

Details the dryer's energy efficiency and cost savings.

Easy Reversible Door Installation

Describes the door's reversible feature for flexible installation.

Pedestal with Storage Drawers

Introduces an optional pedestal with storage for convenience.

Stacking Options

Explains stacking options for washers and dryers to maximize usable space.

Safety Instructions

Risk of Fire Warnings

Details fire risks associated with dryer installation and usage.

Important Safety Symbols and Precautions

Explains safety symbols and precautions for safe operation.

Gas Leak Emergency Procedures

Provides emergency steps to take if a gas leak is detected.

Fire and Explosion Risk Reduction

Lists precautions to prevent fire and explosion hazards.

Grounding Safety Procedures

Explains the importance of proper grounding for electrical safety.

Fire Hazard Prevention

Details precautions against fire hazards, especially with oil-soaked items.

Installing Your Dryer

Tools and Parts for Installation

Lists tools and parts required for proper dryer installation.

Ducting Requirements

Specifies requirements for dryer exhaust ducting to ensure safety and performance.

Ducting Length Recommendations

Provides duct length recommendations based on elbows and weather hood type.

Existing Exhaust System Checks

Details checks for existing exhaust systems before installing a new dryer.

Installer's Important Notes

Provides crucial instructions for installers before beginning the setup.

Dryer Location Considerations

Guides on selecting an appropriate location for the dryer.

Alcove or Closet Installation Guidelines

Provides specific instructions for installing the dryer in alcoves or closets.

Mobile Home Installation Requirements

Outlines requirements for installing dryers in mobile homes.

Exhausting to the Outdoors

Explains the importance of exhausting the dryer to the outside.

Gas Supply Requirements

Details gas supply requirements and conversion for LP gas.

Massachusetts Specific Installation

Specific installation instructions for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Electrical Service Requirements

Specifies electrical service requirements and grounding.

Grounding Procedures

Explains the grounding procedure for both gas and electric models.

Electrical Connection Guide

Provides instructions for connecting power to gas and electric models.

Key Electrical Connection Notes

Highlights key points for electrical connections, especially cord kits.

Dryer Installation Steps

Step-by-step guide for physically installing the dryer, including leveling.

US Model 3-Wire Connection

Instructions for connecting a 3-wire system in U.S. models.

3-Wire System Connections

Detailed steps for connecting a 3-wire power cord.

4-Wire System Connections

Detailed steps for connecting a 4-wire power cord.

Final Leveling and Connection Checks

Final checks for leveling, gas, exhaust, and electrical connections.

Installation Completion Checklist

A checklist to ensure all installation steps are completed correctly.

Dryer Exhaust System Tips

Provides tips for efficient and safe dryer exhaust installation.

Poor Exhaust System Impact

Highlights common exhaust system issues that affect drying performance.

Door Reversal Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for reversing the dryer door.

Operating Instructions and Tips

Control Panel Overview

Explains the layout and functions of the dryer's control panel.

Cycle Selector and Digital Display

Details the cycle selector dial and the digital graphic display functions.

Drying Operation Controls

Guide to using buttons for dry level, temperature, time, signal, wrinkle prevent, adjust time, start/pause, and power.

Child Lock Functionality

Explains how to set, release, and use the child lock feature.

Rack Dry Installation and Use

Instructions for installing and using the drying rack for specific items.

Lint Filter Maintenance

Importance and instructions for cleaning the lint filter for efficiency.

Proper Dryer Loading

Guidelines for loading the dryer to ensure efficient and even drying.

Getting Started with Operation

Basic steps to begin operating the dryer.

Care and Cleaning

Control Panel and Tumbler Care

Instructions for cleaning the control panel, tumbler, and stainless steel tumbler.

Exterior and Exhaust System Maintenance

Guidance on cleaning the dryer exterior and maintaining the exhaust system.

Special Laundry Tips

Drying Specific Garment Types

Guidance for drying various special fabric items according to care labels.

Items to Avoid Drying

Lists items and practices that should be avoided during the drying process.

Troubleshooting

Common Dryer Problems and Solutions

Troubleshooting common dryer issues like not running, not heating, or uneven drying.

Information Codes and Error Displays

Explanation of error codes displayed by the dryer and recommended solutions.

Appendix

Fabric Care Symbol Guide

A chart detailing garment care symbols for washing, drying, and ironing.

Environmental Protection and Disposal

Information on responsible disposal and recycling of the appliance.

Appliance Specifications

Technical specifications, dimensions, and power consumption of the dryer.

Dryer Cycle Chart

A chart outlining dryer cycles, temperature, and time settings for various loads.

Warranty Information

Limited Warranty Terms and Conditions

Details the limited warranty period, coverage, and exclusions for the dryer.

Warranty Exclusions and Limitations

Disclaimers regarding implied warranties and limitations on liability.

How to Obtain Warranty Service

Information on contacting Samsung for warranty service and support.

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