Samsung Electric Dryer User Manual

The Samsung Electric Dryer is a high-efficiency laundry appliance featuring multiple drying cycles, temperature settings, moisture sensors, wrinkle prevention options, and energy-saving modes. Designed for household use with a standard 240V electrical connection. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting to Power 7. Using Drying Cycles 8. Special Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Control panel with digital display, lint filter, drum light, exhaust vent, power cord connection, and adjustable feet.

Feature	Description
Control Panel	Digital display with touch controls for cycle selection
Drying Cycles	Multiple cycles including Normal, Delicates, Heavy Duty, Quick Dry
Moisture Sensor	Automatically detects dryness level and adjusts drying time
Wrinkle Prevention	Tumble cycle after drying to reduce wrinkles
Energy Saver Mode	Reduces energy consumption during operation
Lint Filter	Removable filter for easy cleaning
Drum Light	Interior light for visibility when loading/unloading
Child Lock	Prevents accidental changes to settings during operation
End of Cycle Signal	Audible alert when drying cycle completes
Adjustable Feet	Leveling feet for stability on uneven floors

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on level surface near laundry area.

Remove shipping materials: Remove all tape, brackets, and foam protectors.
Install exhaust vent: Connect flexible or rigid duct to rear exhaust port.
Level the dryer: Adjust feet using wrench to ensure unit is stable.
Connect power: Have qualified electrician install proper 240V outlet and connect power cord.

WARNING! Dryer is heavy; use two people for moving. Ensure proper ventilation for exhaust.

First-Time Setup

Complete installation before first use.

Check installation: Verify dryer is level, vent is connected, power is available.
Clean lint filter: Remove and clean filter before first load.
Run test cycle: Run empty on Normal cycle for 10 minutes to remove manufacturing residues.
Set preferences: Configure default settings like temperature and signal volume.

CAUTION! Do not use without proper exhaust venting. Keep area around dryer clear.

Specifications

Capacity: 7.4 cubic feet drum capacity.
Power Requirements: 240V AC, 60Hz, 30 Amp circuit.
Drying Technology: Sensor Dry with multiple heat settings.
Control Type: Electronic touch controls with LED display.
Cycles: Normal, Delicates, Heavy Duty, Quick Dry, Air Fluff, Sanitize.
Special Features: Wrinkle Prevention, Energy Saver, Child Lock, Delay Start.
Dimensions: Standard dryer dimensions for stacked or side-by-side installation.
Weight: Approximately 130 lbs.
Warranty: 1-year limited parts and labor warranty.

Controls and Settings

Access controls via front panel display. Power Button: Turns dryer on/off.

Cycle Selection: Press cycle buttons to select drying program. Temperature: Adjust heat level (High, Medium, Low, No Heat). Dryness Level: Select desired dryness (More Dry, Less Dry, Damp). Options: Wrinkle Prevention, Energy Saver, Signal, Delay Start. Start/Pause: Begin cycle or pause operation.

Settings Menu: Access advanced settings including default temperature, signal volume, child lock activation. Display shows remaining time, cycle status, and error codes.

Connecting to Power

Requires dedicated 240V, 60Hz, 30 Amp circuit with proper grounding.

Turn off power at circuit breaker before installation.
Connect power cord to terminal block following wiring diagram.
Secure connections and replace terminal block cover.
Plug into outlet or hardwire as per local codes.

Tip: Have installation performed by qualified electrician to ensure safety and compliance.

Using Drying Cycles

Supports various fabric types and drying needs.

Load laundry: Place clean, spun laundry in drum. Do not overload.
Select cycle: Choose appropriate cycle for fabric type.
Set options: Adjust temperature, dryness level, and special features.
Start dryer: Press Start. Display shows remaining time.
Monitor progress: Moisture sensor adjusts time automatically.
Complete cycle: Remove laundry promptly when cycle ends.
Clean lint filter: Clean filter after every load for optimal performance.

WARNING! Do not dry items containing foam, rubber, or plastic. Check care labels.

Special Features

Wrinkle Prevention: Runs occasional tumbling after cycle ends if laundry not removed. Energy Saver: Uses lower temperatures and optimized drying times. Delay Start: Set dryer to start at later time (up to 24 hours). Child Lock: Locks control panel during operation.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Clean lint filter after every load. Wipe exterior with damp cloth. Clean exhaust vent regularly to prevent lint buildup.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners. Keep control panel dry. Have vent system professionally cleaned annually.

Regulatory Information

UL Listed: Complies with UL safety standards. Energy Star: Meets ENERGY STAR® requirements for energy efficiency. Copyright © Samsung Electronics. For support, visit www.samsung.com/us/support or contact 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864).

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Dryer won't start	Power/door	Check power connection; ensure door is fully closed; check circuit breaker.
No heat	Settings/thermal fuse	Verify heat setting is not "Air Fluff"; check thermal fuse; call service if needed.
Clothes too damp	Overload/vent	Reduce load size; clean lint filter; check vent for obstructions.
Unusual noise	Objects in drum	Check for coins, buttons in drum; ensure dryer is level on floor.
Error codes displayed	Various issues	Refer to error code chart in manual; reset by power cycling; call service if persistent.

Reset: Unplug for 1 minute to reset electronic controls.

Service: 1-800-SAMSUNG; www.samsung.com/us/support