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Contents

Safety information

What you need to know about the safety instructions

Important safety symbols

Important safety precautions

Critical installation warnings

Critical usage warnings

Usage cautions

Critical cleaning warnings

Care for preventing freezing

Installation

What’s included

Installation requirements

Step-by-step installation

Environment 22

Before you start

Initial setup

Drying guidelines

Operations

Control panel

Operating a cycle

Cycle overview

Additional Functions

System Functions

Special features

Remote control (applicable models only)

Maintenance

Emptying the water tank

Installing the micro soft filter(Optional Filter)

Cleaning 46

Troubleshooting

Checkpoints 52
Information codes

DV8700TK_SimpleUX_DC68-04223F-00_EN.indd 2

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Summary of Contents for DV16T8740 Series

Page 1: ...Heat Pump Dryer Usermanual DV16T8740 DV8700TK_SimpleUX_DC68 04223F 00_EN indd 1 2021 3 2 16 44 47 ...

Page 2: ... 13 Installation requirements 15 Step by step installation 16 Environment 22 Before you start 23 Initial setup 23 Drying guidelines 24 Operations 26 Control panel 26 Operating a cycle 28 Cycle overview 29 Additional Functions 32 System Functions 35 Special features 37 Remote control applicable models only 41 Maintenance 44 Emptying the watertank 44 Installing the micro soft filter Optional Filter ...

Page 3: ...English English 3 Appendix 55 Fabric care chart 55 Protecting the environment 56 Specification 57 DV8700TK_SimpleUX_DC68 04223F 00_EN indd 3 2021 3 2 16 44 47 ...

Page 4: ...vere personal injury death and orproperty damage CAUTION Hazards orunsafe practices that may result in personal injury and orproperty damage 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 in a safe place forfuture reference ...

Page 5: ...bove 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 th...

Page 6: ...micals 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 dry...

Page 7: ...efore 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 awayth...

Page 8: ...on a regularbasis Unplug the powerplug and clean it with a dry cloth Failure to do so may result in electric shock orfire Keep all packaging materials well out of the reach of children as packaging materials can be dangerous to children If a child places a bag overits head it may result in suffocation This appliance must be properly grounded Do not ground the appliance to a gas pipe plastic waterp...

Page 9: ...his appliance should be positioned so that the powerplug the watersupply taps and the drain pipes are accessible Critical usagewarnings WARNING Do not let children orpets on orinto the product In addition when disposing of this product disassemble the doorlock lever This may result in children falling and injuring themselves If children become locked in the product there is a dangerof suffocation ...

Page 10: ...oduct misuse In this case the product will not be covered by the standard warranty provided by Samsung and no responsibility can be attributed to Samsung for malfunctions ordamages resulting from such misuse If the product generates strange noise smells of something burning orgenerates smoke immediately cut off the powerand contact the service center Otherwise it may cause an electric shock orfire...

Page 11: ...kles 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 underwire bras which can dissolve orbreak during a cycle Dryersheets are compatible with this model and are recommended forbetterdrying performance Dryersheets are also beneficial in reducing the static electricity ge...

Page 12: ... an authorized service engineer Clean the Heat Exchangerwith a soft brush orvacuum cleaneronce a month Do not touch the heat exchangerwith yourhand Otherwise it may cause an injury The interiorof the dryershould be cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel Care forpreventing freezing Install the dryerin an area where the temperature does not drop below zero degree Celsius If draining dir...

Page 13: ...m 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_SimpleUX_DC68 04223F 00_EN indd 13 2021 3 2 16 44 48 ...

Page 14: ...ase note that the stacking 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 yo...

Page 15: ... Do not unplug the dryerwhile it is operating Do not place flammable objects nearthe dryer Electrical and grounding requirements The dryerrequires an AC 230 V 60 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 powercord th...

Page 16: ...you have read Installation requirements on page 15 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 wea...

Page 17: ...vel 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 more t...

Page 18: ...rain condensed 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...

Page 19: ...tom 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 drain...

Page 20: ...bout 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 maintain the dryer interiormore hygienically Run the Self Tub D...

Page 21: ...ompletely 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_SimpleUX_DC68 04223F 00_EN indd 21 2021 3 2 16 44 55 ...

Page 22: ...y are necessary 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 loca...

Page 23: ...ing a button tap exactly overthe icon Operating the washing machine and dryerat the same time may result in a loss of powerdepending on where they are installed and yourelectrical powerstatus 01 Language selection 02 Welcome screen Turn dial Tap O English US English AU Welcome 03 Tutorial Let s exploreyournewdryer Tap O to skip Turnthe dialto explore cycles Tap O to skip Nowholdtostartacycle Tap O...

Page 24: ...is 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 pul...

Page 25: ...tems into orfrom the 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 44 If the Clean heat exchanger message appears on the display referto the Heat...

Page 26: ...e an operation 04 Display The display shows the current cycle estimated time remaining cycle options and otheruseful oralert messages 05 OK Tap to confirm yourselection of function orsetting 06 Dry Level Tap to change the dry level forthe selected cycle You can select from level 1 to 4 but available level depends on the selected cycle 4 Suitable forlarge and thick items 3 Standard drying level 2 T...

Page 27: ...tion is activated you can control yourdryer remotely using the SmartThings app in yoursmartphone Icon description Wi Fi This icon indicates that the dryeris connected to Wi Fi Smart Control This icon indicates that Smart Control is on Formore information on Smart Control see page 37 Child Lock This icon indicates that Child Lock is on Formore information on Child Lock see page 34 DoorLock This ico...

Page 28: ...ation dial to select additional function Formore information on Additional Functions see page 32 5 Tap to change the settings forselected additional function Not all cycles have additional functions available 6 Tap and hold to start operation Once you set the cycle you want the screen displays a brief cycle description maximum laundry load and cycle time You can also check the cycle progress remai...

Page 29: ...to quickly dry one item such as a shirt 2 0 Bedding Forbulky items such as blankets sheets comforters and light duvets 4 0 Towels Use to dry loads such as bath towels 6 0 Delicates Forthe delicate items to be handled with care such as lingerie 3 0 Synthetics Forblouses and shirts that are made of polyester Diolen Trevira polyamide Perlon nylon orother similarblends 7 0 Wool Formachine washable and...

Page 30: ...ing may cause damage ordeform to an item Rack Dry Timed cycle foritems that needs to be dried on a drying rack Turn Navigation dial to select Rack Dry and tap to set the drying time between 20 minutes and 240 minutes Tap repeatedly to select the available time options in this order 20 30 40 50 60 90 120 150 180 240 Cool Air All types of fabric Forfreshening up orairing items of laundry that have n...

Page 31: ... and bedding covers etc 3 0 Down Jacket Care Forfluffing up a down jacket 2 0 OutdoorCare Forrestoring the waterrepellent properties of outdoor weartreated with waterrepellent agents such as skiwearand mountain clothing 1 0 Self Tub Dry Use this cycle to keep both the drum and the heat exchangerfresh Do not use this cycle while there is any laundry stored in the drum DV8700TK_SimpleUX_DC68 04223F ...

Page 32: ...ten times of use If you do not manipulate the control panel for7 seconds afterentering the Additional Functions menu the display returns to the main screen Damp Alert This function alerts you when shirts and otheritems that require ironing are dry enough to be suitable for ironing 1 Select a cycle and change the cycle settings as necessary This function is available forCotton AI Dry Quick Dry Synt...

Page 33: ...dd orremove the selected cycle Addition and removal of a cycle is saved automatically 5 Once you finish creating My Cycles tap to return to the cycles screen NOTE The Cotton and Self Tub dry cycles can not be removed from the cycles list Optional filter If you installed the Optional Filterto prevent dust accumulation on the heat exchanger use this setting to set the filtercleaning alert on oroff 1...

Page 34: ...ck icon turns on when the function is on You cannot turn on Child Lock with the dooropen If you get the Dooris open message on the displaywhile you try to turn on Child Lock close the doorand try again NOTE When Child Lock is on all buttons are disabled except for and If you tap a button with Child Lock on an alarm triggers with the Child Lock on message To dismiss a notification message turn off ...

Page 35: ...frequently used cycles and settings 1 Tap and hold for3 seconds 2 Turn the Navigation dial to select AI Pattern and then tap 3 Tap to select On orOff The default setting is On Set it to Off if you do not want to use this function When you turn the function on the dryerremembers frequently used cycles and theirsettings Dry Level Time and save them in frequently used order When you turn off the func...

Page 36: ...efault setting However the dryer s Wi Fi turns on automatically when you turn on the dryerforthe first time Then the final Wi Fi setting maintains regardless of the dryerpowerstatus Once you turn on the dryer s Wi Fi and connect to a network the dryerremains connected to the network even when you turn off the power The Wi Fi indicates that the dryeris connected to the routerthrough the Wi Fi conne...

Page 37: ...he dryer However the dryerappears offline on the SmartThings app if the dryer s Wi Fi is off Close the doorbefore starting the Smart Control function If you use the dryer20 times without being connected to SmartThings the next time you turn the dryer on a pop up about Smart Control connection will appearfor3 seconds If the dryer s Wi Fi is not connected to an AP access point the Wi Fi will turn of...

Page 38: ...uctions 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 connection and select an AP Access Point 2 Open SmartThings ...

Page 39: ...ung com opensource SMART_AT_051 seq 0 leads to the open source license 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 c...

Page 40: ...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 Rack Dry and then tap to select the drying time 4 Tap and hold DV8700TK_...

Page 41: ...dry sports shoes place the shoes on the rack so that the soles of the shoes are facing downwards CAUTION Drying foam rubber plastic orrubberon a heat setting may cause damage to the items and lead to a fire hazard To prevent damage to shoes use the drying rack Remote control applicable models only Remote control at a glance ՋՌ ՋՍ ՋՎ ՋՏ ՋՐ ՋՑ ՋՒ 01 Power button 02 Cycle selection button 03 Dry Leve...

Page 42: ... and batteries which are considered swallowable out of the reach of children Swallowing may lead to burns perforation of soft tissue and death Severe burns can occurwithin 2h of ingestion In case of ingestion of a cell orbattery seek medical assistance promptly Caution risk of explosion if battery replaced by an incorrect type Nevercrush orpuncture the battery Avoid exposing the battery to high ex...

Page 43: ...ting by accidentally pressing the button Using the remote control 1 Press 2 Press to select a cycle 3 Press or to set the dry level wrinkle prevent time and drum light 4 Press and hold for2 seconds to start the operation NOTE Once you select and start a cycle using the remote control you cannot change the cycle by pressing Press to pause the cycle first and then press to change the cycle The remot...

Page 44: ...hen 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 place NOTE I...

Page 45: ...s 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_SimpleUX_DC68 04223F 00_EN indd 45 2021 3 2 16 45 08 ...

Page 46: ...sharp 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 forstainl...

Page 47: ... to 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_SimpleUX_DC68 04223F 00_EN indd 47 2021 3 2 16 45 09 ...

Page 48: ... load 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...

Page 49: ...Waterdroplets 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_Simple...

Page 50: ...pray 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 exchanger s outercover NOTE Aftercleaning the heat exchanger tap to dismiss the notification message The message remains on until y...

Page 51: ...to the Heat exchanger section on page 49 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 in...

Page 52: ...d take longer foritems to dry Dry heavy fabrics separately from light fabrics The item s are too small and may not getting enough spinning inside the drum Clean the filter Clean the heat exchanger If the Clean heat exchanger message appears on the display referto the Heat exchanger section on page 49 and clean the heat exchanger If a drain hose is connected make sure wateris draining properly The ...

Page 53: ... white towels causes more lint and should be dried separately from fabrics that lint attaches easily such as black linen pants Check the inside of the pockets to make sure they are empty before drying The ambient temperature around the dryerrises 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 ...

Page 54: ...ction Draining pump malfunction Frozen draining hose Watertank full Make sure the draining hose is not bent or damaged If the hose is frozen wrap the hose with a towel soaked in warm waterfor approximately ten minutes to thaw the hose Empty the watertank turn on the dryer and start again If this continues call forservice tC Airtemperature sensorproblem Clean the lint filterorthe heat exchanger If ...

Page 55: ...ne 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 ...

Page 56: ...al 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 app...

Page 57: ... 0 kg DIMENSIONS A 686 mm B 984 mm C 803 mm D 844 mm E 1378 mm WEIGHT 74 0 kg ELECTRICALREQUIREMENTS AC 230 V 60 Hz 2000 W ALLOWABLE TEMPERATURE 5 35 C NOTE The design and specifications are subject to change without notice forquality improvement purposes DV8700TK_SimpleUX_DC68 04223F 00_EN indd 57 2021 3 2 16 45 24 ...

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