Dryer User manual DV53BB8900** DV8900HB_SimpleUX_WEB_OID57652_02_English.
Contents English Safety information 4 What you need to know about the safety instructions Important safety symbols CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING Important safety precautions Warnings Cautions 4 4 7 8 9 9 Regulatory notice 11 FCC Notice IC Notice Open Source Announcement 11 12 13 Installation requirements 14 Key installation requirements Location considerations Ducting requirements (Not applicable to ventless (heat pump) models) Exhausting requirements (Not applicable to ventless (heat pump) m
43 Control panel Operating a cycle Cycle overview Options Settings Special features Cycle chart Drying guide 43 45 46 48 51 53 55 57 Maintenance 58 Emptying the water tank Installing the micro soft filter (Optional Filter) Cleaning 58 59 60 Troubleshooting 66 Checkpoints Information codes 66 68 Specifications 70 Fabric care chart Protecting the environment Specification sheet 70 71 71 English DV8900HB_SimpleUX_WEB_OID57652_02_English.
Safety information English 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. What you need to know about the safety instructions Please read this manual thoroughly to ensure that you know how to safely and efficiently operate the extensive features and functions of your new appliance.
English 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 materials. If flexible metal (foil type) duct is installed, it must be of a specific type identified by the appliance manufacturer as suitable for use with clothes dryers.
Safety information English 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 ignite or explode. Any material that has been in contact with a cleaning solvent or flammable liquids or solids should not be placed in the dryer until all traces of these flammable liquids or solids and their fumes have been removed.
English 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. Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions. • If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department. CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING WARNING Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.
Safety information Important safety precautions English 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. Do not dry articles that have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances, as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode. 3.
Warnings English WARNING • Ensure pockets are free of small, irregularly shaped hard objects and foreign material, i.e. coins, knives, pins, etc. These objects could damage your dryer. • Gas leaks may occur in your system, resulting in a dangerous situation. • Do not turn on the appliance. • Do not use the dryer to dry clothes which have traces of any flammable substance, such as vegetable oil, cooking oil, machine oil, flammable chemicals, paint thinner, etc.
Safety information English • This appliance must be properly grounded. Never plug the power cord into a receptacle that is not grounded adequately or not in accordance with local and national codes. See the installation instructions for information about grounding this appliance. • Do not sit on top of the dryer. • Do not dry clothing with large buckles, buttons, or other heavy metal or solid objects. • Gas leaks may not be detected by smell alone.
Regulatory notice FCC Notice English 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 to following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received including interference that cause undesired operation.
Regulatory notice English Unintentional emitter per FCC Part 15 Product type : Clothes Dryers Model : DV53BB8900** 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: 1-973-808-63 IC Notice The term “IC” before the radio certification number only signifies that Industry Canada technical specifications were met. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1.
Open Source Announcement English The software included in this product contains open source software. You may obtain the complete corresponding source code for a period of three years after the last shipment of this product by sending an email to mailto:oss.request@samsung.com. It is also possible to obtain the complete corresponding source code in a physical medium such as a CDROM; a minimal charge will be required. The following URL http://opensource.samsung.
Installation requirements Read through the following instructions before installing the dryer and keep this manual for future reference. English 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 parts while the appliance is energized: Control board and inlet valve. Key installation requirements • • • • A grounded electrical outlet.
Dimensions English Dimensions (in. (mm)) Type Front loading dryer Models DV53BB8900** A. Overall height 38.7 (984) B. Width 27 (686) C. Depth with the door open 56.1 (1425) D. Depth 34.3 (872) English DV8900HB_SimpleUX_WEB_OID57652_02_English.
Installation requirements Clearance requirement English This clearance requirement is applicable for dryers only. NOTE • For the washer's clearance requirement, see the washer's user manual. • If the washer and dryer have different clearance requirements, use the one with the larger value. 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.
Undercounter installation 39.7 in. (1009 mm) B 1 in. (25 mm) C 1 in. (25 mm) A 2 in. (50 mm) B 6 in. (152 mm) C 52.8 in. (1341 mm) English A A B C Pedestal installation English DV8900HB_SimpleUX_WEB_OID57652_02_English.
Installation requirements This clearance requirement is applicable for washer and dryer pair installation. English Side-by-side installation Stacked installation A 1 in. (25 mm) B* 2 in. (50 mm) C 2 in. (50 mm) D 6 in. (152 mm) E 77.5 in. (1968 mm) (B*): This clearance requirement only applies to the dryer. For the washer's clearance requirement, see the washer's user manual. NOTE Stacking (SKK-9AL*) Many of Samsung's washers and dryers can be stacked to maximize usable space.
Ducting requirements (Not applicable to ventless (heat pump) models) 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. (14.3 m) 41 ft. (12.5 m) English Recommended Weather hood type NOTE * Use a 4-inch (10.2 cm) diameter rigid aluminum or galvanized steel duct.
Installation requirements Exhausting requirements (Not applicable to ventless (heat pump) models) English 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 United States and Canada • All dryers must be exhausted to the outside. • The required exhaust duct is 4 inches (10.2 cm) in diameter.
Gas requirements (Not applicable to ventless (heat pump) models) English 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), or with the natural gas and propane installation code, CSA B149.1 (for Canada). • Gas dryers are equipped with a burner vent for use with natural gas.
Installation requirements Electrical requirements English The wiring diagram is located on the plate under the control panel or rear frame. WARNING 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 wire conductors terminated with closed loop terminals, open-end spade lugs with turned up ends, or with tinned leads.
English • If a power cord is not used and the electric dryer is to be permanently wired, the dryer must be connected to a permanently grounded metal wiring system, or an equipment grounding conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment grounding terminal or lead on the dryer. 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.
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. English What’s included Make sure all the parts are included in the product package. If you have a problem with the dryer or the parts, contact a local Samsung customer center or the retailer.
Accessories (supplied) English User manual Long drain hose (2 m) Cable tie Cleaning brush Micro soft filter (Optional Filter) Hose connector Hose guide NOTE • The stacking kit allows the dryer to be stacked on top of a washer. Please note that the stacking kit can only be used with Samsung washers and dryers. To purchase a stacking kit above, contact a Samsung service center or local appliance retailer. The stacking kit differs with the washer model.
Installation Step-by-step installation English 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 before the installation is complete, the door may get scratched or damaged during installation. • Make sure the installation location allows enough space for the dryer door to be fully open.
STEP 3 Connect the electrical wiring (for electric models) English Before connecting the electrical wiring, make sure you have read the “Electrical requirements” section on page 22. 3-wire system 1. Loosen or remove the screws from the center terminal block. 2. Connect the neutral wire (white or center wire) of the power cable to the center, silver-colored terminal screw of the terminal block. Tighten the screws. 3. Connect the other wires to the outer terminal block screws. Tighten the screws.
Installation 4-wire system English 1. Remove the external ground connector’s screw and connect the ground wire (green or unwrapped) of the power cable to the screw. CAUTION F D A B C L2 L1 E A. External ground connector B. Neutral grounding wire (white) C. Center silver-colored terminal block screw D. Neutral wire (white or center wire) E. 3/4” (1.9 cm) UL-listed strain relief - To connect the ground wire to the neutral position without through contact A (cabinet ground), contact a technician.
STEP 4 Level the dryer English To ensure optimal performance, the dryer must be level. A 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 counterclockwise to raise the dryer. B NOTE A B • To set the dryer to the same height as your washer, fully retract (A) the leveling feet by turning them counterclockwise, then loosen (B) the feet by turning them clockwise.
Installation STEP 5 Power on (for gas models) English Make sure all gas connections, the exhaust line, and all wiring are 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 6 below. STEP 6 Final Check When the installation is complete, confirm that: • • • • • • The dryer is plugged into an electrical outlet and grounded properly. The exhaust ductwork is connected, and the joints are taped.
English 1. Remove the water tank drain hose from the drain water outlet (A), and then insert it to the holder (B). 9 2. Insert one end of the accessory hose (long drain hose) into the drain water outlet (A). 3. Place the other end (outlet) of the accessory hose at least 70 mm away from a drain hole. ՋՌ 01 70 mm English DV8900HB_SimpleUX_WEB_OID57652_02_English.
Installation Over a laundry sink: English 1. Make sure to place the end of the accessory hose no more than 3 ft. (90 cm) above the bottom of the dryer. 2. To bend the accessory hose so that it hooks over the edge of the sink, use the supplied plastic hose guide (B) and secure the guide to the wall with a hook or to the tap with a piece of string. Assemble the drain hose (A) and the hose guide (B) and fix them with the cable tie (C). A CAUTION Do not extend the drain hose by connecting another hose to it.
Wall standpipe drain system English A The drain hose can be placed into a wall standpipe drain system. To keep the end of the drain hose bent, use the supplied hose guide (A). Secure the guide to the wall using a hook to ensure stable drainage. By using the drain pipe of the laundry sink: 1. Assemble the hose connector (A), and attach it to the end of the accessory hose as shown. A CAUTION To prevent water leaks, make sure to connect the hose and the connector firmly. 2.
Installation Draining to the water tank English 1. Remove the long drain hose from the drain water outlet (A). * 70 mm NOTE Completely dry the removed long drain hose and keep it in a safe place for later use. 2. Remove the water tank drain hose from the holder (B), and then connect it to the drain water outlet (A). - Firmly connect the water tank drain hose so that it does not move around. 9 34 English DV8900HB_SimpleUX_WEB_OID57652_02_English.
Installation checklist English • • • • • • The dryer is plugged into a properly grounded outlet. All packaging material is completely removed and properly disposed. The dryer is level and standing firmly on the floor. The long drain hose is installed if you want water captured by the drying process drained automatically. Start the dryer to make sure that it runs, heats, and shuts off. Run a TIME DRY cycle for 20 minutes to see if the HC information code is displayed.
Installation Exhaust ducting guide (Not applicable to ventless (heat pump) models) English 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 possible. Cleaning Clean all old ducts before installing the dryer, and make sure the vent flap opens and closes freely.
English 2. Remove the six screws fastening the door glass at the inner side of the door. - Remove the bottom three screws first. 3. Disassemble the door glass. CAUTION Be careful not to drop it during disassembling. • You may damage the parts, and broken glass parts may lead to injury. 4. Remove the two screws fastening the door to disassemble the door. - Use an Allen Wrench to prevent the screws from wearing out.
Installation English 5. Remove the two screws that are above and below the cut-out in the front frame. 6. Remove the two screws above and below the lever holder on the opposite side of the door opening. 7. Remove the two screws that hold the lever holder in place, and then remove the lever holder. 8. Re-insert the two screws that held the lever holder into the same screw holes, and then tighten. 38 English DV8900HB_SimpleUX_WEB_OID57652_02_English.
English 9. Remove the single screw from the back of the door hinge. NOTE This is the screw that supports the door against the frame so you can unscrew or screw in the hinge without needing to support the door yourself. 10. Insert the screw you just removed into the other screw hole on the back of the door hinge, and then tighten. 11. Place the door on the other side, and then reattach it to the dryer.
Installation English 13. Re-attach the remaining screws to the remaining holes above and below the lever holder, and then tighten. 14. Attach the door on the opposite side and put the door glass back in its place. 15. Fasten the door glass with the six screws. NOTE Firmly hold the door glass to prevent from dropping it while you fasten it with the screws. 16. Assemble the door glass gasket back onto its place. 40 English DV8900HB_SimpleUX_WEB_OID57652_02_English.
Before you start Here are a few things you should know before starting your dryer. English 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 operate a cycle for more than a minute, the initial setup will not appear again. • The initial setup includes language selection and a brief tutorial. • When tapping a button, tap exactly over the text.
Before you start Sort and load English • • • • • • • • Put one wash load in the dryer at a time. Do not mix heavy and lightweight items. 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 degrade the drying efficiency or cause the door to open. Overloading reduces the tumbling action, resulting in uneven drying and wrinkling.
Operations WARNING English To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury, read the “Safety information” before operating this appliance. Control panel 04 10 02 01 03 05 06 07 08 09 Tap to turn the dryer on or off. 01 Power • If you do not manipulate the control panel for 10 minutes after the dryer is turned on, the dryer automatically turns off. • The dryer automatically turns off when the drying completes. CAUTION Do not tap to turn the dryer off while the drying is in progress.
Operations English 07 Temp. Temperature can only be adjusted in Time Dry cycle. Tap to change the temperature of the current cycle. 08 Time Tap to select the cycle time for Time Dry, Air Fluff or Self Dry. You can set the drying time between 20 minutes and 240 minutes. Available drying time depends on the selected cycle. 09 Options • Tap to enter the Options menu. • Tap and hold for 3 seconds to enter the Settings menu.
Operating a cycle English 02 01 06 05 1. Tap 03 04 to turn on the dryer. 2. Turn the Navigation dial to select the cycle you want. For more information on “Cycle overview”, see page 46. 3. Tap Dryness, Temp., or Time to change the default cycle settings. 4. Tap Options, and then turn the Navigation dial to select an option. For more information on “Options”, see page 48. 5. Tap OK to change the settings for the selected option. Some cycles may not have an available option. 6.
Operations Cycle overview English 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 49. Cycle Description Normal For most fabrics including cotton and linens. AI Optimal Dry Auto-optimized drying by AI according to the load and ambient temperature. Use to set a desired dry time.
Cycle English Eco Normal Description For reducing energy usage. This cycle adjusts the cycle time and temperature for increased efficiency. For freshening up or airing items of laundry that have not been worn for long. Air Fluff Turn the Navigation dial to select Air Fluff and tap Time to set the drying time between 20 minutes and 240 minutes. Tap Time repeatedly to select the available time options in this order: 20 / 30 / 40 / 50 / 60 / 90 / 120 / 150 / 180 / 240.
Operations Options English Using Options 02 03 01 1. Tap Options. 2. Turn the Navigation dial to select the desired option. 3. Tap OK to change the selected option’s settings. NOTE • To return to the main screen, tap Options again or turn the Navigation dial to select Back and tap OK. • If the selected option is not supported, the "Currently not supported" message is displayed, and the OK button is not activated. • When you select an option, a brief help message appears for the first ten times of use.
Damp Alert English This option alerts you when shirts and other items that require ironing are dry enough to be suitable for ironing. 1. Select a cycle and change the cycle settings as necessary. - This option is available for Normal, AI Optimal Dry, Super Speed, Delicates, Activewear, Denim, Shirts, Blouses, Perm Press, and Eco Normal with Dryness set to 2-5. 2. Tap Options. 3. Turn the Navigation dial to select Damp Alert, and then tap OK. 4. Tap OK to select On or Off.
Operations Drum Light English You can turn the drum light on or off. 1. Tap Options. 2. Turn the Navigation dial to select Drum Light, and then tap OK. 3. Tap OK to select On or Off. - The drum light turns on even when the dryer is off. (If the dryer is plugged into a power outlet.) - When the dryer door opens, the drum light automatically turns on and automatically turns off after 2 minutes.
Settings English Using Settings 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 setting, and then tap OK. 3. Tap OK to change the settings or start the function. NOTE • To return to the main screen, tap Options again or turn the Navigation dial to select Back and tap OK. • If you do not manipulate the control panel for 7 seconds after entering the Settings menu, the display returns to the main screen.
Operations Sound English You can turn on or off the sound from the dryer. 1. Tap and hold Options for 3 seconds. 2. Turn the Navigation dial to select Sound, 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 dryer. Wi-Fi You can turn the dryer's Wi-Fi on or off. 1. Tap and hold Options for 3 seconds. 2. Turn the Navigation dial to select Wi-Fi, and then tap OK. 3. Tap OK to select On or Off.
Special features English Smart Control You can connect to the SmartThings app and control your dryer remotely. Connecting your dryer • Download and open the SmartThings app on your mobile device • Tap to turn on the dryer. • Tap and hold Smart Control on the dryer. a. The dryer enters AP mode and connects to your mobile device. b. Tap Smart Control to authenticate your dryer on your mobile device. c. Once the authentication process is complete, your dryer is successfully connected to the app.
Operations SmartThings English 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 Apps), find the SmartThings app by searching for “SmartThings”. Download and install the app on your device. NOTE The app is subject to change without notice for improved performance.
Cycle chart English 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 drum with 3-5 items, not more than 1/4 full.
Operations NOTE English : factory setting, : can be selected Cycle 56 Functions (Temp.
Drying guide English 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. Items Description Follow the care label instructions or dry using Bedding. Bedspreads & Comforters Blankets Curtains & Draperies • Make sure the item is thoroughly dry before using or storing. • May require repositioning in the drum to ensure even drying. Use Normal and dry only one blanket at a time for best tumbling action.
Maintenance Emptying the water tank English Empty the water tank after each use to prevent leaks. 1. Remove the water tank (A) from the dryer. - Pull the water tank handle with one hand until the tank is halfway out. - Once the water tank is halfway out, support the bottom of the tank with the other hand and pull it slowly with both hands. CAUTION • The water tank is heavy. Slowly remove the water tank using both hands while keeping the tank at a level. • Be careful when removing the full water tank.
Installing the micro soft filter (Optional Filter) English You can install the provided micro soft filter (Optional Filter) to prevent dust accumulation on the heat exchanger. 1. Gently press the top part of the outer cover (A) to open. 2. Unlock the inner cover fixers (B), and then pull the inner cover to remove. 9 9 A 3. Insert the provided micro soft filter (Optional Filter) (C) on the back of the inner cover as shown in the figure. - Make sure to install the filter in the correct position.
Maintenance English 4. Reinsert the inner cover to its original position, and then lock the fixers. 5. Close the heat exchanger’s outer cover. Cleaning WARNING • Do not clean the dryer by directly spraying water onto the dryer. • Do not clean the dryer with benzene, thinner, alcohol, or acetone. This may cause discoloration, deformation, damage, electric shock, or fire. • Before cleaning the dryer, be sure to unplug the power cord. Exterior Clean with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners.
Lint filter English Clean the lint filter after each use. 1. Open the dryer door, grab the top of the lint filter, and pull to remove the filter. - Do not detach the rubber sealing after removing the filter. 2. Open the outer filter and remove the inner filter (A). A 3. Spread open the outer filter and the inner filter. 4. Remove the lint from both filters, and then clean the filters with the cleaning brush. English DV8900HB_SimpleUX_WEB_OID57652_02_English.
Maintenance English NOTE To clean the filters thoroughly, clean the filters in running water, and then dry them completely. 5. Put the inner filter into the outer filter, and then reinsert the lint filter into the original position. CAUTION • Clean the lint filter after each load. Otherwise, the drying performance may decrease. • If the filter surface is wet, allow it to completely dry before use. - Inserting the filter while it is wet can cause mold and/or odor to form and/or result in less drying.
WARNING English Sharp Edges - to reduce the risk of injury, use care when cleaning the condenser or evaporator coil fins. Heat exchanger When it is time to clean the heat exchanger, the dryer will alert you by displaying the “Clean heat exchanger & tap OK“ or “Clean heat exchanger optional filter & tap OK” message. A dirty heat exchanger will hinder the product’s performance and should be cleaned regularly.
Maintenance English 3. Clean the dust on the heat exchanger using the provided brush. - After cleaning with the brush, wipe off the remaining dust using a smooth, damp cloth. CAUTION • To avoid physical injury and burns, do not touch or clean the heat exchanger with bare hands. • When cleaning the heat exchanger, be careful not to damage the fins. NOTE If the heat exchanger is completely dry and therefore hard to clean, spray some water on the heat exchanger and clean using a brush. 4.
Micro soft filter (Optional Filter) English When it is time to clean the Micro soft filter (Optional Filter), the dryer will alert you by displaying the “Clean Micro soft filter (Optional Filter)” message. A dirty Micro soft filter (Optional Filter) will hinder the product’s performance and should be cleaned regularly. 1. Open the heat exchanger's outer cover, and then remove the inner cover. (Refer to the “Heat exchanger” section on page 63.) 2.
Troubleshooting Checkpoints English 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 breaker. If you opened the door during a cycle, tap and hold Clean the filter. Make sure Child Lock is not activated. The dryer does not warm up. • Check the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
Problem Action The dryer turns off before the items are dry. • The load is too small. Throw in few additional items like towels and try drying again. The clothes have lint on them. • Always make sure the lint filter is clean before putting items into the dryer. When drying items that generate a large amount of lint, you may need to clean the lint filter in the middle of a cycle.
Troubleshooting Information codes English 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. Information code Meaning Action Close the dryer door and try again Operating the dryer with the door open. • Make sure the door is properly closed.
Information code Meaning Action • Try restarting the cycle. • If this continues, call for service. AC6 Check communications between the main and the inverter PBAs. • Try restarting the cycle. • If this continues, call for service. HC Compressor overheating • Call for service. English Check the motor for operation. 3C If any information code keeps appearing on the display, contact a Samsung service center. English DV8900HB_SimpleUX_WEB_OID57652_02_English.
Specifications Fabric care chart English The following symbols provide garment care direction. The clothing care labels include symbols for drying. The use of symbols ensures consistency among garment manufacturers of domestic and imported items. Follow care label directions to optimize garment life and reduce laundering problems.
Protecting the environment English This appliance is manufactured from recyclable materials. If you decide to dispose of this appliance, please observe local waste disposal regulations. Cut off the power cord so that the appliance cannot be connected to a power source. Remove the door so that animals and small children cannot get trapped inside the appliance. Specification sheet Type Front loading dryer Capacity (Cu.ft) 7.
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