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Condensing Dr yer user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung pr oduct. T o receive mor e complete service, please register your pr oduct at www .samsung.com/register SDC18809 SDC1A809 SDC3C801 SDC3K801 This manual is made with 100% recycled paper . SDC18809X-02805K-04_EN.indd 1 SDC18809X-02805K-04_EN.indd 1 2012-04-[...]
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2_ features features 1. Super capacity Ultra drying capabilities are at your fingertips! Now you can dry extra-large loads. Our large 8kg capacity dryer circulates mor e air through your clothes, drying them faster , for a wrinkle- free r esult. 2. Visible water tank indicator For the first time in the industry , users can see the water level of th[...]
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safety information _3 safety information Congratulations on your new Samsung Dryer . This manual contains important information on the installation, use, and care of your appliance. Please take the time to read this manual to take full advantage of your dryer’ s many benefits and features. WHA T YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS W arning[...]
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4_ safety information This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with r educed physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety . Children should be supervised to e[...]
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safety information _5 SEVERE W ARNING SIGNS FOR INST ALLA TION The installation of this appliance must be performed by a qualified technician or service company . - Failure to do so may r esult in electric shock, fire, an explosion, pr oblems with the product, or injury . Plug the power cord into an AC 220~240V/50Hz wall socket or higher and use th[...]
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6_ safety information SEVERE W ARNING SIGNS FOR USING Do not let children or pets on or into the pr oduct. In addition, when disposing of this product, disassemble the door lock (lever). - This may result in childr en falling and injuring themselves. - If children become locked in the pr oduct, there is a danger of suf focation. Do not try to acces[...]
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safety information _7 CAUTION SIGNS FOR USING Do not stand on top of the appliance or place objects (such as laundry , lighted candles, lighted cigarettes, dishes, chemicals, metal objects, etc.) on the appliance. - This may result in electric shock, fir e, problems with the pr oduct, or injury . Do not touch the glass door and inside of the drum d[...]
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8_ contents contents INST ALLING YOUR DRYER 9 9 T ools needed for installation 9 See Dryer Exterior 10 Check before installing 10 Before using the pr oduct 10 Important to installer 10 Location considerations 10 Alcove or closet installation 11 Electrical requir ements 11 Grounding 12 Installation side by side 12 Final installation checklist 13 Dra[...]
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installing your dryer _9 installing your dr yer TOOLS NEEDED FOR INST ALLA TION Hire a pr ofessional to install this dryer properly . If there is a service call performed as a r esult of poor setup, adjustment, and connection, it is considered the r esponsibility of the installer . If you install the dryer you are responsible. Make sure you have ev[...]
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10_ installing your dryer CHECK BEFORE INST ALLING • Do not plug the power cor d into the wall outlet before completing the dryer installation. • Check the appearance of the pr oduct for any damaged parts before starting the pr oduct installation. • If ther e are any parts that appear to be damaged, please contact your near est Samsung Custom[...]
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installing your dryer _11 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS Electrical Requirements is AC 220~240V/50Hz. • Impr oper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can r esult in a risk of electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician or serviceman if you are in doubt as to whether your dryer is properly gr ounded. Do not modify the plug provided wit[...]
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12_ installing your dryer installing your dr yer INST ALLA TION SIDE BY SIDE For proper installation, we r ecommend that you hire a pr ofessional. T o install: 1. Move your dryer to an appropriate location for installation. Consider installing the dryer and washer side-by-side. Lay two of the carton cushion-tops on the floor . T ip your dryer on it[...]
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installing your dryer _13 DRAINING W A TER WITHOUT USING THE W A TER T ANK Y ou can use the dryer without using the water tank by following the procedures below . CONNECTING THE DRAIN HOSE The Dryer can pump the condensed water outside of the DRYER directly with dain hose provide. The procedur es to connect the drain hose are as follows. 1. Disconn[...]
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14_ installing your dryer installing your dr yer Connecting the drain hose The end of the drain hose can be positioned in three ways: 1. Over the edge of a wash basin: The drain hose must be placed lower than 90cm. If the end of the drain hose needs to be placed above the ground, we r ecommend a height of 60cm ~ 90cm. T o keep the drain hose spout [...]
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installing your dryer _15 INST ALLA TION ST ACKING In case of purchasing the additional stacking kit, contact our Samsung service center or local distributers. [Part no. SK-DH / SK-DA] 1. Carefully lay the dryer on its side. Use the packing material so you don’t scratch the finish on the dryer . 2. Install rubber pads to dryer base. • Locate th[...]
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16_ installing your dryer DOOR REVERSAL Depending on your requir ements (installation location, space constraints), you can change the direction the door opens. This is done according to the customer’ s needs. The qualified technician or customer can do this themselves directly . 1. Unplug the power cord. 2. Remove the two screws fr om the door -[...]
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installing your dryer _17 8. Fasten the 16 screws in the corr ect positions. 9. Note that two of the screws have a dif ferent length fr om the others. (Use the longer screws for the door -lever .) 10. Move the position of the screw at the back of the door -hinge. 11. Fasten the screw in the bottom hole. 12. Remove the two screws holding the front-f[...]
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18_ operating Instructions, tips operating Instructions, tips OVERVIEW OF THE CONTROL P ANEL Digital Graphic Display Displays the remaining drying cycle time, all cycle information, and err or messages. Cycle Selector T o select a cycle, rotate the Cycle Selector dial to the desir ed cycle. [Cottons] Cupboard Dry Extra Dry [Synthetics] Extr[...]
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operating Instructions, tips _19 W ool - For machine washable and tumble dryable wool only . Load should be under 1.0 kg. The Wool cycle of this machine has been approved by W oolmark company for T otal-Easy-Care W ool products, M1006(W oolmark approval number). Ultra Delicate - The Delicates cycle is designed For lingeries at a low drying temperat[...]
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20_ operating Instructions, tips operating Instructions, tips CHILD LOCK A function to prevent childr en from playing with your dryer . Activating/Deactivatin If you want to activating/deactivatin the Child Lock, press both the T emp. and Time buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds. The “ Child Lock ” will be lit when this feature is activated. ?[...]
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operating Instructions, tips _21 MY CYCLE Lets you activate your customised cycle that includes Dryness, drying temperature and time option. By pushing the My Cycl e button, you activate the settings used during the previous My Cycle mode. (Default : Normal Cycle) If My Cycle mode is activated, the My Cycle indicator will be lit. Y ou can select al[...]
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22_ operating Instructions, tips operating Instructions, tips RACK DR Y Installing the drying rack 1. Open the dryer door . 2. Position the drying rack in the tumbler , placing the front lip of the drying rack on the top of the lint filter case. 3. Place the rear legs in the two r ecessed areas of the dryer’ s back wall then push down the middle [...]
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operating Instructions, tips _23 LOAD THE DR YER PROPERL Y • Place only one washload in your dryer at a time. • Mixed loads of heavy and lightweight fabrics will dry dif ferently , which may result in lightweight fabrics being dry while heavy fabrics remain damp at the end of a drying cycle. • Add one or mor e similar items to your dryer when[...]
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24_ care and cleaning care and cleaning CLEAN THE FIL TER CASE • After each load. • T o shorten drying time. • T o operate mor e energy efficiently . Do not operate your dryer without the filter case in place. There is a danger of damaging the laundry when drying laundry without the filter case. CLEAN THE CONDENSER • Clean once a month • [...]
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care and cleaning _25 DUMPING CONDENSED W A TER( ) 1. Pull the water -tank forwards to separate it. When removing the W ater tank from the product, hold it using both hands as it is heavy and take care not to spill any water inside the tank. 2. Remove the condensed water inside the water -tank. • Remove the condensed water in the tank after every[...]
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26_ care and cleaning care and cleaning CLEANING THE CONDENSER ASSEMBL Y 1. Open the condenser compartment cover . 2. Unlock the fixer condenser . 3. Remove the condenser . 4. Clean the condenser completely under the tap letting water to flow through. • Since the drying performance may be degraded if you do not clean the condenser after a specifi[...]
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special laundry tips _27 special laundr y tips SPECIAL LAUNDR Y TIPS Please follow the care label or manufactur er’ s instructions for drying special items. If care label instructions are not available, use the following information as a guide. Bedspreads & Comforters • Follow the car e label instructions or dry on the Cotton cupboard and H[...]
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28_ troubleshooting troubleshooting CHECK THESE POINTS IF YOUR DR YER… PROBLEM SOLUTION Doesn’t run. • Make sur e the door is latched shut. • Be sur e the power cord is plugged into a live electrical outlet. • Check the home’ s cir cuit breaker and fuses. • Pr ess the Start/Pause button again if the door is opened during the cycle. ?[...]
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troubleshooting _29 PROBLEM SOLUTION Lint on clothes • Make sur e the lint filter is cleaned before every load. With some loads that produce high amounts of lint, it may be necessary to clean the filter case during the cycle. • Some fabrics ar e lint producers (for example, a fuzzy white cotton towel) and they should be dried separately from cl[...]
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30_ troubleshooting troubleshooting INFORMA TION CODES Information codes may be displayed to help you better understand what is occurring with your Dryer . ERROR DISPLA Y MEANING SOLUTION tE2 Clogged filter case is restricted. Clean the filter case or condenser . If the problem continues call for service. tE4 dE Running the dryer with door open Clo[...]
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appendix _31 appendix F ABRIC CARE CHART The following symbols provide garment car e direction. The Clothing car e labels include symbols for drying, bleaching, drying and ironing, or dry cleaning when necessary . The use of symbols ensures consistency among garment manufacturers of domestic and imported items. Follow car e label directions to maxi[...]
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32_ appendix PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT This appliance is manufactured fr om recyclable materials. If you decide to dispose of this appliance, please observe local waste disposal regulations. Cut of f the power cord so that the appliance cannot be connected to a power source. Remove the door so that animals and small childr en cannot get trapped in[...]
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appendix _33 CYCLE CHART ( user option) Cycle Max load(kg) (Dry Laundry) T emp. Time Delay End My Cycle Mixed Load Bell Interior Lamp Wrinkle Prevent Sound Off Cooling Time (min) Cotton Extra Dry 8 High 134 5 Cupboard Dry High 119 5 Iron Dry High 99 - 5 Synthetics Extra Dry 4 Mediu[...]
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34_ appendix appendix CONSUMPTION DA T A Program Load(kg) * Final spin speed In a domestic washing machine (Rpm) Ener(kWh) Duration (Minutes) Cotton Cupborad 8 1000 (60% residual moisture)** 1400 (50% residual moisture) 4.49 4.18 119 110 Cotton Iron 8 1000 (60% residual moisture)** 1400 (50% residual moisture) 3.96 3.44 96 87 1. * : Weight of dry l[...]
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QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? Country CALL OR VISIT US ONLINE A T SOUTH AFRICA 0860-SAMSUNG(726-7864 ) www .samsung.com Code No. DC68-02805K-04_EN SDC18809X-02805K-04_EN.indd Sec4:36 SDC18809X-02805K-04_EN.indd Sec4:36 2012-04-09 2:42:27 2012-04-09 2:42:27[...]