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Heat Pump Dryer

User manual

DV8*TA4****

DV5000T_DC68-04209X-00_EN -  .indd   1

2021/4/5   9:21:42

Summary of Contents for DV8 TA4 Series

Page 1: ...Heat Pump Dryer User manual DV8 TA4 DV5000T_DC68 04209X 00_EN indd 1 2021 4 5 9 21 42 ...

Page 2: ... warnings 11 Critical usage warnings 13 Usage cautions 14 Critical cleaning warnings 16 Installation 17 What s included 17 Installation requirements 20 Levelling 23 Drain hose if necessary 24 Installation checklist 27 Before using the dryer 27 Door reversal DV TA A DV TA T only 28 Operations 32 Control panel 32 Special features 42 Control panel 43 Exterior 43 Drum 43 Lint filter 43 Water tank 46 H...

Page 3: ...nglish 3 Contents Troubleshooting 50 Checkpoints 50 Information codes 52 Appendix 53 Fabric care chart 53 Protecting the environment 55 Specification 56 DV5000T_DC68 04209X 00_EN indd 3 2021 4 5 9 21 42 ...

Page 4: ...urer about problems or conditions you do not understand Important safety symbols What the icons and signs in this user manual mean WARNING Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe personal injury death and or property damage CAUTION Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in personal injury and or property damage CAUTION To reduce the risk of fire or explosion follow these basic p...

Page 5: ... risk of severe injury or death follow all installation instructions Important safety precautions WARNING To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury to persons when using your appliance follow basic precautions including the following 1 This appliance is not to be used by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge un...

Page 6: ...e by children without supervision 3 Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance 4 If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard 5 The new hose sets supplied with the appliance are to be used and that old hose sets should not be reused 6 For appliances with ventil...

Page 7: ...llowed to accumulate around the tumble dryer not applicable for appliances intended to be vented to the exterior of the building 12 Adequate ventilation has to be provided to avoid the back flow of gases into the room from appliances burning other fuels including open fires 13 Do not dry unwashed items in the tumble dryer 14 Items that have been soiled with substances such as cooking oil acetone a...

Page 8: ... the items will not be damaged 18 Remove all objects from pockets such as lighters and matches 19 WARNING Never stop a tumble dryer before the end of the drying cycle unless all items are quickly removed and spread out so that the heat is dissipated 20 Exhaust air must not be discharged into a flue which is used for exhausting fumes from appliances burning gas or other fuels 21 The appliance must ...

Page 9: ...f the heat cannot escape the items can become hot enough to catch fire Piling stacking or storing oil affected items can prevent heat from escaping and so create a fire hazard If it is unavoidable that fabrics that contain vegetable or cooking oil or have been contaminated by hair care products be placed in a tumble dryer they should first be washed in hot water with extra detergent this will redu...

Page 10: ...lcohol petrol Kerosene spot removers turpentine waxes and wax removers should be washed in hot water with an extra amount of detergent before being dried in the tumble dryer Items such as foam rubber latex foam shower caps waterproof textiles rubber backed articles and clothes or pillows fitted with foam rubber pads should not be dried in the tumble dryer Fabric softeners or similar products shoul...

Page 11: ...ending the power cord may result in electric shock or fire Ensure that the power voltage frequency and current are the same as those of the product specifications Failure to do so may result in electric shock or fire Failure Plug the power plug into the wall socket firmly Remove all foreign substances such as dust or water from the power plug terminals and contact points using a dry cloth on a reg...

Page 12: ...cord into the space behind the appliance This may result in electric shock or fire Do not pull the power cord when unplugging the power plug Unplug the power plug by holding the plug Failure to do so may result in electric shock or fire This appliance must be properly grounded Never plug the power cord into a receptacle that is not grounded adequately and in accordance with local and national code...

Page 13: ...efore the end of the drying cycle unless all items are quickly removed and spread out so that the heat is dissipated Do not dry laundry contaminated by inflammable materials such as gasoline kerosene benzene thinner alcohol etc This may result in electric shock fire or explosion Do not let pets chew or play with the dryer This may result in electric shock or injury When disposing of the product se...

Page 14: ...ages resulting from such misuse If the product generates strange noise smells of something burning or generates smoke immediately cut off the power and contact the service center Otherwise it may cause an electric shock or fire as a result Do not let children or pets play in or on your product The product door does not open easily from the inside and children may be seriously injured if trapped in...

Page 15: ...cessary use the laundry net for small and lightweight laundry such as fabric tie belt apron strings and underwire bras which can dissolve or break during a cycle Dryer sheets are compatible with this model and are recommended for better drying performance Dryer sheets are also beneficial in reducing the static electricity generated during a drying cycle Static electricity could lead to damage of l...

Page 16: ... shock or fire Before cleaning or performing maintenance unplug the appliance from the wall socket Failure to do so may result in electric shock or fire Clean the filter case before and after using the dryer Clean the inside of the product on a regular basis by asking an authorized service engineer Clean the Heat Exchanger with a soft brush or vacuum cleaner once a month Do not touch the heat exch...

Page 17: ...dryer Before installation make sure the dryer has all the parts listed here If the dryer and or parts are damaged or missing contact the nearest Samsung customer service centre Dryer at a glance 01 02 07 06 03 05 04 01 Top cover 02 Water Tank 03 Lint filter 04 Heat exchanger 05 Levelling Leg 06 Door 07 Control Panel Installation DV5000T_DC68 04209X 00_EN indd 17 2021 4 5 9 21 44 ...

Page 18: ...g kit SKK DD SKK DDX 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 bracket stacking kit SK DH SK DA SKK DF or stacking kit SKK DD SKK DDX contact a Samsung service centre or local appliance retailer The stacking kit differs with the washer model Installation DV5000T_DC68 04209...

Page 19: ...er see the installation manual included in the stacking kit For information about model specific availability of the stacking kit see the installation manual included in the stacking kit Installation DV5000T_DC68 04209X 00_EN indd 19 2021 4 5 9 21 45 ...

Page 20: ...y at all times Keep all packaging materials away from children Do not replace a damaged power cord or power plug yourself Have Samsung or a qualified service technician replace a damaged power cord or power plug Do not attempt to repair disassemble or modify the dryer For any repairs contact the nearest Samsung service centre Remove the door lids from all discarded appliances to avoid children fro...

Page 21: ... mm 51 mm If installing the dryer with a washer the front of the alcove or closet must have an unobstructed air opening of at least 490 mm Electrical and grounding requirements The dryer requires an AC 220 240 V 50 Hz electrical supply The dryer must be properly grounded If the dryer malfunctions or breaks down grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance fo...

Page 22: ...oper connection of the equipment grounding conductor may result in electric shock If you are unsure if the dryer is properly grounded check with a qualified electrician Do not modify the power plug power cord or power outlet in any way Do not connect the ground wire to plastic plumbing lines gas lines or hot water pipes Installation DV5000T_DC68 04209X 00_EN indd 22 2021 4 5 9 21 45 ...

Page 23: ... 3 If the dryer is not level adjust the levelling leg B Turning the leg counter clockwise retracts the leg Turning the leg clockwise extends the leg 4 Once the dryer is level make sure the dryer stands firmly on the floor 5 Plug in the dryer C D NOTE The dryer can be levelled using either or both of the front and rear legs of the dryer To set the dryer to the same height as the washer fully retrac...

Page 24: ...ever if you do not want to use the water tank you may install the drain hose The provided accessory hose long drain hose can be used as an extension to the drain hose B A 1 Remove the drain hose from hole A and insert it into hole B Installation DV5000T_DC68 04209X 00_EN indd 24 2021 4 5 9 21 46 ...

Page 25: ...d some point of the accessory hose 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 3 You can drain the condensed water by connecting the accessory hose long drain hose to the drain outlet directly CAUTION Do not extend the drain hose Water may lea...

Page 26: ... connector A and attach it to the end of the accessory hose as shown CAUTION To prevent water leak make sure to connect the hose and the connector firmly 2 Connect the hose adaptor directly to the drain pipe of the wash basin Installation DV5000T_DC68 04209X 00_EN indd 26 2021 4 5 9 21 47 ...

Page 27: ...e centre After installation we recommend that you wait at least 1 hour before using the dryer Before using the dryer Make sure no accessory remains inside the drum Plug in the power cord just before operating the dryer Do not block the air inlet hole of the cooling grill at the front of the dryer Do not place inflammable objects near the dryer and keep the surroundings clean Keep the dryer level w...

Page 28: ...ke sure door reversal is performed by a qualified technician 1 Open the door and then remove the two screws on the door hinge While holding the door with both hands slightly lift to remove it 2 Use a thin object to remove the door sealing 3 Remove the upper 3 screws and the lower 3 screws on the glass holder Installation DV5000T_DC68 04209X 00_EN indd 28 2021 4 5 9 21 47 ...

Page 29: ...he new position of the door cover Make sure the door hinge is in the same position as in the figure 6 Tighten the upper 3 screws and the lower 3 screws on the glass holder NOTE The screw shapes differ by dimension Make sure you tighten the correct screw Installation DV5000T_DC68 04209X 00_EN indd 29 2021 4 5 9 21 48 ...

Page 30: ...n the correct position 8 Remove the 2 screws that remain after removing the door hinge 9 Remove the 4 screws on the door lock Remove the door lock and then reinsert it to the opposite side Installation DV5000T_DC68 04209X 00_EN indd 30 2021 4 5 9 21 48 ...

Page 31: ...bottom of the door hinge and the fasten it on the top of the door hinge 12 Put the door hinge on the opposite side and then tighten the 2 screws to fix the door to the dryer NOTE To return the door to the initial position follow the steps again Please note that the door hinges and other parts would be in the opposite orientation as listed in these steps Installation DV5000T_DC68 04209X 00_EN indd ...

Page 32: ...ater Tank Full Self Tub Dry alarm Wrinkle Prevent Damp Alert Smart Check 02 Cycle Selector Turn the dial to select a cycle See the Cycle overview on page 34 for available cycles 03 Wrinkle Prevent Adds approximately 3 hours of intermittent tumbling at the end of the selected cycle to reduce wrinkles A large circle appears in display panel and the drum rotates intermittently To activate press Wrink...

Page 33: ...when the average dryness of the item is 80 dry This lets you take items that you don t want fully dried or that dry quickly out of the dryer early while letting others continue to dry 07 Smart Check If the dryer has detected an issue Smart Check allows you to check the status of the dryer using a smart phone 08 Sound On Off Press to mute unmute the alarm The sound setting is retained when you turn...

Page 34: ... OUTDOOR For outdoor wear such as skiwear and mountain clothing and also for fabrics such as spandex stretch and microfiber It is recommended to use this cycle after you have washed your laundry using the OUTDOOR cycle with your washing machine 2 COTTON For lightly cottons bed linen table linen underwear towels and shirts Cotton Dry Level 3 is the test programme used for energy labelling in accord...

Page 35: ...inutes and 150 minutes Keep pressing Time cycles through the available time options in 30 minute increments NOTE The actual cycle time may differ depending on the dryness of items COOL AIR All types of fabric For freshening up or airing items of laundry that have not been worn for long SELF TUB DRY Use this cycle to keep both the drum and the heat exchanger fresh Do not use this cycle while there ...

Page 36: ... fine fabrics and lingerie 2 Unavailable WOOL For machine washable and tumble dryable wool only 1 Unavailable TOWELS Use to dry loads such as bath towels 4 Unavailable BEDDING For bulky items such as blankets sheets comforters and light duvets 2 Unavailable OUTDOOR For outdoor wear such as skiwear and mountain clothing and also for fabrics such as spandex stretch and microfiber 2 Unavailable COTTO...

Page 37: ...OOL AIR All types of fabric For freshening up or airing items of laundry that have not been worn for long Unavailable SELF TUB DRY Do not use this cycle while there is any laundry stored in the drum Unavailable DV5000T_DC68 04209X 00_EN indd 37 2021 4 5 9 21 52 ...

Page 38: ...he cycle during operation 1 Press Start Pause Hold to Start to stop operation 2 Select a different cycle 3 Press and hold Start Pause Hold to Start to start new cycle Sorting and loading Put only one wash load in the dryer at a time Avoid mixing heavy and lightweight items together To increase drying efficiency when drying one or two items add a dry towel to the load For best results untangle item...

Page 39: ...serting the front lips of the rack into the holes of the door diaphragm A A Rack dry 2 Place items on the rack leaving enough space where air can circulate For clothing items fold and place flat on the rack For shoes place shoes with their soles facing down 3 Close the door and press Power Select TIME DRY and then press Time to select the drying time 4 Press and hold Start Pause Hold to Start Oper...

Page 40: ... wrinkled Stuffed toys cotton or polyester fibre filled Stuffed toys foam or rubber filled Foam rubber pillows Sneakers To dry sports shoes place the shoes on the rack so that the soles of the shoes are facing downwards CAUTION Drying foam rubber plastic or rubber on a heat setting may cause damage to the items and lead to a fire hazard To prevent damage to shoes use Rack Dry Operations DV5000T_DC...

Page 41: ...heat setting Doing so may cause a fire hazard Only use the COOL AIR cycle Foam rubber rug backs stuffed toys etc Do not dry on a heat setting Doing so may cause a fire hazard Only use the COOL AIR cycle Pillows Add a few dry towels to help tumble and fluff items Do not dry kapok or foam pillows with heat Use only the COOL AIR cycle Plastics shower curtains outdoor furniture covers etc Use COOL AIR...

Page 42: ... smartphones To use Smart Check make sure you have downloaded the Samsung Smart Washer Dryer app and then follow the steps below 1 Press and hold Time and Damp Alert for 3 seconds or press Smart Check The LED s on the display panel rotate and the Smart Check code is displayed 2 On the smartphone open the Samsung Smart Washer Dryer app and tap the Smart Check button 3 Focus the smartphone s camera ...

Page 43: ...s directly on the panel Immediately wipe up any spills or liquids from the control panel Exterior Clean with a soft damp cloth Do not use abrasive cleaners Avoid using or placing sharp or heavy objects near on the dryer Keep detergent and laundry supplies on the pedestal sold separately or in a separate storage container Drum Clean with a damp cloth with a mild non abrasive cleaner suitable for st...

Page 44: ...he inner filter A 3 Unfold both the inner filter and the outer filter 4 Remove the lint from both filters and then clean the filters with the cleaning brush NOTE To clean the filters thoroughly clean the filters in running water and then dry them completely Operations DV5000T_DC68 04209X 00_EN indd 44 2021 4 5 9 21 53 ...

Page 45: ...ON Clean the lint filter after each load Otherwise the drying performance may decrease Do not operate the dryer without the inner filter inside the outer filter Using the dryer with a wet lint filter may cause mold bad odours or a decrease in drying performance Operations DV5000T_DC68 04209X 00_EN indd 45 2021 4 5 9 21 54 ...

Page 46: ...ds pull the water tank A forward to remove B 2 Empty the water through the drain hole B and place the water tank back into place NOTE If you empty the water tank and press and hold Start Pause Hold to Start the corresponding indicator turns off Maintenance DV5000T_DC68 04209X 00_EN indd 46 2021 4 5 9 21 54 ...

Page 47: ... a month or When the Buzzer rings and the heat exchanger indicator lights up on the display A 1 Gently press the top part of the outer cover A to open B 2 Unlock the fixers B C 3 Remove the inner cover C Maintenance DV5000T_DC68 04209X 00_EN indd 47 2021 4 5 9 21 54 ...

Page 48: ... damage the heat exchanger fins when cleaning This may lead to a decrease in drying performance CAUTION To avoid physical injury and burns do not touch or clean the heat exchanger with bare hands Do not use water to clean the heat exchanger 5 Clean the inner cover with a smooth damp cloth Maintenance DV5000T_DC68 04209X 00_EN indd 48 2021 4 5 9 21 55 ...

Page 49: ... Reinsert the inner cover to its original position and then lock the fixers 7 Close the outer cover NOTE After cleaning make sure the fixers are locked Maintenance DV5000T_DC68 04209X 00_EN indd 49 2021 4 5 9 21 55 ...

Page 50: ... Dryer may be in the cool down phase of the cycle Dryer does not dry Check the above plus Make sure the dryer is not overloaded Sort light and heavy items separately Reposition large bulky items to ensure even drying Check that the dryer is draining properly For small loads add a few dry towels Clean the lint filter and heat exchanger Dryer is noisy Check for coins buttons lighters etc Make sure t...

Page 51: ...start the cycle Lint on clothes Make sure the lint filter is clean before every load Dry lint producing items fuzzy towels separate from lint trappers such as black linen pants Divide larger loads into smaller loads Items still wrinkled after Wrinkle Prevent Small loads of 1 4 items work best Load fewer items Load similar type items Odours remain in items after COOL AIR Make sure to thoroughly was...

Page 52: ...vice 5C Water tank full Drain pump is out of order Empty the water tank turn the power on and restart If this continues call for service AC6 Check communications between the main and the inverter PBAs Depending on the state the dryer may automatically returns to normal operation Turn the dryer off and turn it on again Then restart the cycle If the information code continues to appear call for serv...

Page 53: ... care label directions to maximise garment life and reduce laundering problems Wash cycle Normal Permanent Press Wrinkle Resistant Wrinkle Control Gentle Delicates Hand Wash Water Temperature Hot Warm Cold NOTE The dot symbols represent appropriate wash water temperatures for various items The temperature range for Hot is 41 52 C for Warm 29 41 C and for Cold 16 29 C Wash water temperature must be...

Page 54: ...t Wrinkle Control Gentle Delicates Special instructions Line Dry Hang to Dry Drip Dry Dry Flat Heat setting High Medium Low Any Heat No Heat Air Iron dry or steam temperatures High Medium Low Warning symbols for laundering Do Not Wash Do Not Wring Do Not Bleach Do Not Tumble Dry No Steam added to iron Do Not Iron DV5000T_DC68 04209X 00_EN indd 54 2021 4 5 9 21 59 ...

Page 55: ...ctured 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 DV5000T_DC68 04209X 00_EN indd 55 2021 4 5 9 22 00 ...

Page 56: ...cation B A D E C TYPE FRONT LOADING DRYER DIMENSIONS A 600 mm B 850 mm C 600 mm D 650 mm E 1100 mm WEIGHT 49 kg ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS 220 240 V 50 Hz 1300 W ALLOWABLE TEMPERATURE 5 35 C DV5000T_DC68 04209X 00_EN indd 56 2021 4 5 9 22 00 ...

Page 57: ...Appendix DV5000T_DC68 04209X 00_EN indd 57 2021 4 5 9 22 00 ...

Page 58: ... AT AUSTRALIA 1300 362 603 Other 1300 425 299 HHP www samsung com au support NEW ZEALAND 0800 726 786 All Product 0800 6 726 786 Support for Smart Mobile Devices www samsung com nz support DC68 04209X 00 DV5000T_DC68 04209X 00_EN indd 58 2021 4 5 9 22 00 ...

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