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Contents

Safety information

What you need to know about the safety instructions

Important safety symbols

Important safety precautions

To minimize the risk of fire in a tumble dryer, the following should be observed

Critical installation warnings

Critical usage warnings

Usage cautions

Critical cleaning warnings

Care for preventing freezing

Instructions about the WEEE

Installation

What’s included

Installation requirements

Step-by-step installation

Environment 23

Before you start

Drying guidelines

Operations

Control panel

Cycle overview

SmartThings 32

Maintenance

Emptying the water tank

Installing the micro soft filter(Optional Filter)

Cleaning 38

Troubleshooting

Checkpoints 44
Information codes

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Summary of Contents for DV16T8520 Series

Page 1: ...Heat Pump Dryer Usermanual DV16T8520 DV8700TK_DV16T8520BV_DC68 04223D 00_EN indd 1 2021 1 12 10 20 19 ...

Page 2: ...ical cleaning warnings 13 Care forpreventing freezing 13 Instructions about the WEEE 13 Installation 14 What s included 14 Installation requirements 16 Step by step installation 17 Environment 23 Before you start 24 Drying guidelines 24 Operations 26 Control panel 26 Cycle overview 28 SmartThings 32 Maintenance 36 Emptying the watertank 36 Installing the micro soft filter Optional Filter 37 Cleani...

Page 3: ...pendix 47 Fabric care chart 47 Protecting the environment 48 Specification 49 Specification sheet 50 Consumption data 51 Network standby powerconsumption 51 DV8700TK_DV16T8520BV_DC68 04223D 00_EN indd 3 2021 1 12 10 20 20 ...

Page 4: ... damage CAUTION Hazards orunsafe practices that may result in personal injury and orproperty damage CAUTION To reduce the risk of fire orexplosion follow these basic precautions NOTE Indicates that a risk of personal injury ormaterial damage exists Read the instructions Thesewarning signs are here to prevent injurytoyourself and others Please followthem explicitly Afterreading this manual store it...

Page 5: ...ve and personswith reduced physical sensoryor mental capabilities orlack of experience and knowledge if theyhave been given supervision orinstruction concerning use of the appliance in a safewayand understand the hazards involved Children shall not playwith the appliance Cleaning and usermaintenance shall not be made bychildrenwithout supervision 3 Children should be supervised to ensure that they...

Page 6: ...cals have been used forcleaning 10 The lint trap has to be cleaned frequently if applicable 11 Lint must not to be allowed to accumulate around the tumble dryer not applicable forappliances intended to bevented to the exteriorof the building 12 Adequateventilation has to be provided to avoid the back flowof gases into the room from appliances burning otherfuels including open fires 13 Do not dryun...

Page 7: ...ore the end of the drying cycle unless all items are quicklyremoved and spread out so that the heat is dissipated 20 Exhaust airmust not be discharged into a fluewhich is used for exhausting fumes from appliances burning gas orotherfuels 21 The appliance must not be installed behind a lockable door a sliding doorora doorwith a hinge on the opposite side to that of the tumble dryer in such awaythat...

Page 8: ...tances should not be placed in a tumble dryer Highly flammable substances commonly used in domestic environments include acetone denatured alcohol petrol gasoline kerosene spot removers some brands turpentine waxes and wax removers Items containing foam rubber also known as latex foam orsimilarly textured rubber Like materials should not be dried in a tumble dryeron a heat setting Foam rubbermater...

Page 9: ...s The tumble dryer orwashing machine drying mode etc is not to be used if industrial chemicals have been used forcleaning Critical installationwarnings WARNING The installation of this appliance must be performed by a qualified technician orservice company Failure to do so may result in electric shock fire an explosion problems with the product orinjury Plug the powercord into a wall socket and us...

Page 10: ...everplug the powercord into a receptacle that is not grounded adequately and in accordance with local and national codes See installation instructions for grounding this appliance Install this appliance in a location with solid level floor Failing to do so may result in abnormal vibrations noise orproblems with the product Since an ingredient in hairspray may degrade the hydrophile property of the...

Page 11: ...not attempt to repair disassemble ormodify the appliance yourself Do not use any fuse such as cooper steel wire etc otherthan the standard fuse When repairing orreinstalling the appliance is required contact yournearest service center Failure to do so may result in electric shock fire problems with the product orinjury The product you have purchased is designed fordomestic use only The use forbusi...

Page 12: ...ury Make sure that the pockets of all clothing to be dried are empty Hard sharp objects such as coins safety pins nails screws orstones can cause extensive damage to the appliance Do not dry clothing with large buckles buttons orotherheavy metal zippers hooks and eyelets button up covers If necessary use the laundry net forsmall and lightweight laundry such as fabric tie belt apron strings and und...

Page 13: ... waterforapproximately ten minutes to thaw it Instructions about theWEEE Correct Disposal of This Product Waste Electrical Electronic Equipment Applicable in countries with separate collection systems This marking on the product accessories orliterature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories e g charger headset USB cable should not be disposed of with otherhousehold waste at the...

Page 14: ...yourdryer Before installation make sure the dryerhas all the parts listed here If the dryerand orparts are damaged ormissing contact the nearest Samsung customer service center Dryerat a glance ՋՍ ՋՎ ՋՌ ՋՐ ՋՒ ՋՑ ՋՏ 01 Top cover 02 Water tank 03 Door 04 Heat exchanger 05 Control panel 06 Lint filter 07 Levelling feet DV8700TK_DV16T8520BV_DC68 04223D 00_EN indd 14 2021 1 12 10 20 22 ...

Page 15: ...king kit can only be used with Samsung washing machine and dryers To purchase a stacking kit above contact a Samsung service centre orlocal appliance retailer The stacking kit differs with the washing machine model Forstacking instructions with the dryer see the installation manual included in the stacking kit Forinformation on which stacking kit model you can use to stack yourdryeron the washing ...

Page 16: ...ter Do not unplug the dryerwhile it is operating Do not place flammable objects nearthe dryer Electrical and grounding requirements The dryerrequires an AC 220 240 V 50 Hz electrical supply The dryermust be properly grounded If the dryermalfunctions orbreaks down grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance forthe electric current The dryercomes with a power...

Page 17: ...read Installation requirements on page 16 STEP 1 Select a location Location requirements Select a level well constructed surface that will withstand vibrations Select a location where a grounded 3 prong outlet is easily accessible Forconvenience considerinstalling the dryernext to yourwashing machine WARNING Install the dryerindoors only Do not install the dryerin areas exposed to the weather Do n...

Page 18: ...s level make sure the dryerstands firmly on the floor 5 Plug in the dryer C D NOTE To set the dryerto the same height as the washing machine turn the levelling feet to the right until it fully retracts C Then turn the levelling feet to the left to extend D it until the dryerand the washing machine are the same height Extend the levelling leg only as much as necessary Extending the levelling leg mo...

Page 19: ...ensed waterdirectly to yourdrain system instead of draining to the built in watertank which is a default method Use the built in watertank only if you cannot drain the condensed waterdirectly to a drainage system NOTE As a factory default this dryeris set to use the built in watertank to drain condensed water 9 1 Remove the watertank drain hose from the drain wateroutlet A and then insert it to th...

Page 20: ... bottom of dryer 2 To bend some point of the accessory hose use the supplied plastic hose guide B and secure the guide to the wall with a hook orto 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 3 You can drain the condensed waterby connecting the accessory hose long drain hose to the drain outlet directly CAUTION Do not extend the d...

Page 21: ...CAUTION Place the otherend outlet of the accessory hose about 70 mm away from a drain hole Do not insert the end outlet of the accessory hose into a sewer A sewersmell may flow into the dryer Wring out excess waterfrom items before putting them in the dryer Wet items may cause an unpleasant smell inside the dryer Open the dryerdoorand the heat exchangercoveraftercompleting a drying cycle to mainta...

Page 22: ...OTE Completely dry the removed long drain hose and keep it in a safe place forlateruse 9 2 Remove the watertank drain hose from the holder B and then connect it to the drainwateroutlet A Firmly connect the watertank drain hose so that it does not move around DV8700TK_DV16T8520BV_DC68 04223D 00_EN indd 22 2021 1 12 10 20 27 ...

Page 23: ...cessary to keep the dryerlevel with the ground Afterinstallation we recommend that you wait at least1 hourbefore using the dryer STEP 5 Poweron Plug the powercord into a wall socket protected by a fuse orcircuit breaker Then tap to turn on the dryer NOTE Run the Time Dry cycle for20 minutes to make sure that it runs heats and shuts off If the HC information code is displayed contact a local servic...

Page 24: ... will prevent fabric damage due to friction during the drying process and protect internal parts of the dryerfrom discoloration and damage Turn the items with buttons orembroideries inside out before drying them CAUTION Empty the pockets Metallic objects such as coins pins and buckles on clothing may damage other laundry items as well as the drum Remove any metallic objects attached to items pull ...

Page 25: ... dryerwith the lint filterinstalled If the filteris not in place small items can fall into the filterslot and cause the dryerto malfunction STEP 5 Afterfinishing the drying Empty the watertank to prevent leaks Formore information on emptying the watertank see the Emptying thewatertank section on page 36 The heat exchangerindicatorlights up on the displaywhen the heat exchangerneeds to be cleaned r...

Page 26: ...oritems you want to naturally dry by hanging orlaying flat on drying rack while they are damp 04 Dry Time Press to adjust the drying time forthe Manual Dry cycles This is not available with the SensorDry cycles because the dryerdetermines the drying time by sensing the current moisture level of the load 05 Damp Alert This function notifies that the item is dried suitably forironing This function i...

Page 27: ...the Smart Control function When the Smart Control function is activated you can control yourdryer remotely using the SmartThings app in yoursmartphone 11 Power Press to turn the dryeron off If the dryerturns on for10 minutes without any button being pressed the dryerautomatically turns off 12 Start Pause Hold to Start Press to start orpause a cycle If the dryeris running press the button once to p...

Page 28: ...hine washable and tumble dryable wool only Forbest results turn laundry inside out before drying 1 0 TOWELS Use to dry loads such as bath towels 6 0 BEDDING Forbulky items such as blankets sheets comforters and light duvets 4 0 Manual drycycles Cycle Description Max load kg TIME DRY Use to set a desired dry time Turn the Navigation dial to select Time Dry and press to set the drying time between 2...

Page 29: ...Air and press to set the drying time between 20 minutes and 240 minutes Press repeatedly to select the available time options in this order 20 30 40 50 60 90 120 150 180 240 Othercycles Cycle Description Max load kg HYGIENE CARE Forsanitizing wet and dry clothes and linen fabric to eliminate bacteria 6 0 forwet 4 0 fordry DV8700TK_DV16T8520BV_DC68 04223D 00_EN indd 29 2021 1 12 10 20 31 ...

Page 30: ...use Smart Check make sure you have downloaded the Samsung Smart Washer Dryerapp and then follow the steps below 1 Press and hold Wrinkle Prevent for3 seconds orpress Smart Check The LED s on the display panel rotate and the Smart Check code is displayed 2 On the smartphone open the Samsung SmartWasher Dryer app and press the Smart Check button 3 Focus the smartphone s camera on the Smart Check cod...

Page 31: ...on If the dryer s Wi Fi is not connected to an AP access point the Wi Fi will turn off when you turn of the power StayConnect Set up the Stay Connect function in yourSmartThings app Yourdryerstays connected to the app so you can use the dryerwhen you are away from home 1 If you turn on the Stay Connect function on the SmartThings app the dryerwill stay in standby power saving mode aftercompleting ...

Page 32: ...g account To create a new Samsung account follow the instructions on the app You don t need a separate app to create youraccount NOTE If you have a Samsung account use the account to log in A registered Samsung smartphone user automatically logs in To registeryourappliance to SmartThings 1 Make sure yoursmartphone is connected to a wireless network If not go to Settings and turn on the wireless co...

Page 33: ...icense information as related to this product This offeris valid to anyone in receipt of this information NOTE Hereby Samsung declares that this radio equipment is in compliance with Directive 2014 53 EU and with the relevant statutory requirements in the UK The full text of the EU declaration of conformity and the UK declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address The off...

Page 34: ...ing rack in the drum inserting the front lips of the rack into the holes of the door diaphram A Drying rack 2 Place items on the rack leaving enough space where aircan circulate Forclothing items fold and place flat on the rack Forshoes place shoes with their soles facing down 3 Close the doorand tap Turn the Navigation dial to select TIME DRY and then tap to select the drying time 4 Tap and hold ...

Page 35: ...if the weight of the clothes exceeds the limit 1 5kg the product may malfunction Cycle guide Always follow the care label when drying If care label instructions are not available referto the following table Blankets Forbest results dry only one blanket at a time Down filled items Do not dry on a heat setting Doing so may cause a fire hazard Only use the COOLAIR cycle Foam rubber rug backs stuffed ...

Page 36: ... Be careful when removing the full watertank It is very heavy and can cause injury if you drop it 9 2 Empty the waterthrough the drain hole B and then clean inside the watertank Mix some neutral detergent in lukewarm water Fill the watertank with the mixture through the drain hole B and leave it for30 minutes Then rinse the tank with clean waterand completely dry it 3 Place the watertank back into...

Page 37: ...the top part of the outercover A to open 9 9 2 Unlock the innercoverfixers B and then pull the innercoverto remove A 3 Insert the provided micro soft filter Optional Filter C on the back of the innercoveras shown in the figure Make sure to install the filterin the correct position The tap on the top of the filtershould face outward DV8700TK_DV16T8520BV_DC68 04223D 00_EN indd 37 2021 1 12 10 20 35 ...

Page 38: ...arp orheavy objects near on the dryer Keep detergent and laundry supplies on the pedestal sold separately orin a separate storage container Control panel Clean with a soft damp cloth Do not use abrasive cleaners Do not spray cleaners directly on the panel Immediatelywipe up any spills orliquids from the control panel Drum Clean with a damp cloth with a mild non abrasive cleanersuitable forstainles...

Page 39: ...o remove the filter Do not detach the rubbersealing afterremoving the filter A 2 Open the outerfilterand remove the innerfilter A 3 Spread open the outerfilterand the innerfilter 4 Remove the lint from both filters and then clean the filters with the cleaning brush DV8700TK_DV16T8520BV_DC68 04223D 00_EN indd 39 2021 1 12 10 20 37 ...

Page 40: ...oad Otherwise the drying performance may decrease If the filtersurface is wet allow it to completely dry before use Inserting the filterwhile it is wet can cause mold and orodorto form and orresult in less drying When cleaning orremoving the lint filter do not shake ortap on the filter Doing so can damage the filter Opening the outerand innerfilters carelessly and with excessive force can damage t...

Page 41: ...terdroplets can form around the heat exchangerdue to condensation caused by a temperature difference This is normal and is not a sign of a leak If you are not planning on using the dryerfora long period of time open the heat exchangercoverand ventilate 1 Gently press the top part of the outercover A to open 9 9 2 Unlock the innercoverfixers B and then pull the innercoverto remove DV8700TK_DV16T852...

Page 42: ...ing the heat exchanger be careful not to damage the fins NOTE If the heat exchangeris completely dry and therefore hard to clean spray some wateron the heat exchanger and clean using a brush 4 Clean the innercoverwith a smooth damp cloth There may be moisture and orforeign substances around the innercover 5 Reinsert the innercoverto its original position and then lock the fixers 6 Close the heat e...

Page 43: ...ection on page 41 2 Remove the micro soft filter Optional Filter from the innercover 3 Clean the dust on the micro soft filter Optional Filter with the provided brush and then wash the filterin running water Completely dry the filteraftera wash Clean the filterregularly A dirty filtercan degrade a drying performance 4 Insert the filterto the innercover and then insert the innercoverback to its pla...

Page 44: ...changer Forsmall loads add a few dry towels If a drain hose is connected make sure wateris draining properly The dryeris too loud Look forcoins loose buttons nails and otherobjects and remove them immediately Check the lint filter Remove any items stuck inside the lint filter Make sure the dryeris level and standing firmly on the floor The dryermay hum due to airmoving through the drum and fan Thi...

Page 45: ...ryerrises or there is a damp soggy smell Heat pump dryers circulate ambient airinside and outside the dryer during the drying process to cool the system Using the dryerin a poorly ventilated area may depending on the operating environment raise the ambient humidity level and orcause a damp soggy smell to develop Ensure properventilation when using the dryer Wateris not draining Check the draining ...

Page 46: ...inues call forservice HC Compressoroverheat Call forservice 9C2 Lowvoltage detected Check if the powercord is plugged in If this continues call forservice 5C Watertank full Drain pump is out of order Empty the watertank turn the poweron and restart If this continues call forservice nC Filterissue Check if the filteris assembled correctly If this continues call forservice nC2 Innercoverof the heat ...

Page 47: ... wash 30 C very mild fine wash Hand wash Do not wash NOTE The numbers in the wash tub specify the maximum washing temperatures in degrees celsius Celsius which must not be exceeded Bleaching Any bleach allowed Only oxygen bleach allowed Do not bleach Drying Tumble drying Drying at a temperature of 80 C with a normal drying process Tumble drying Drying at a temperature of 60 C with a mild drying pr...

Page 48: ... wet cleaning Mild professional wet cleaning Very mild professional wet cleaning Do not wet clean NOTE The letters in a circle indicate the solvents P F used in dry cleaning orwet cleaning W Generally the line underthe symbol indicates a mildertreatment e g gentle cycle foreasy care items The double line indicates care levels with particularly gentle treatment Protecting the environment This appli...

Page 49: ...NAME DV16T8520 Maximum load capacity Drying 16 0 kg DIMENSIONS A 686 mm B 984 mm C 803 mm D 844 mm E 1378 mm WEIGHT 74 0 kg ELECTRICALREQUIREMENTS AC 220 240 V 50 Hz 1800 2100 W ALLOWABLE TEMPERATURE 5 35 C DV8700TK_DV16T8520BV_DC68 04223D 00_EN indd 49 2021 1 12 10 20 50 ...

Page 50: ...abel and the Sheet relate standard cotton programme used at full and partial load is the standard drying programme to which the information in the label and the fiche relates This programme is suitable fordrying normal wet cotton laundry and it is the most efficient programme in terms of energy consumption forcotton Consumption data can vary from the nominal values given above depending on the siz...

Page 51: ... it was calculated using EN 61121 2013 Consumption data can vary from the nominal values given above depending in the size of the load types of textiles residual moisture levels afterspinning fluctuations in the electricity supply and any extra options selected Network standbypowerconsumption Powerconsumption Network Standbymode 2 0W Time in networked standbymode Wi Fi 10 min DV8700TK_DV16T8520BV_...

Page 52: ...MMENTS COUNTRY CALL ORVISITUS ONLINE AT UK 0333 000 0333 www samsung com uk support IRELAND EIRE 0818 717100 www samsung com ie support DC68 04223D 00 DV8700TK_DV16T8520BV_DC68 04223D 00_EN indd 52 2021 1 12 10 20 51 ...

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