Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a well-ventilated location near electrical connection on a solid, level floor.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all shipping bolts and packaging materials from the dryer.
- Ventilation Setup: Connect the exhaust vent to proper outdoor ventilation using rigid or flexible metal ducting.
- Gas Connection (if applicable): For gas models, connect gas line using approved connectors and check for leaks.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 240V, 60Hz outlet. Do not use an extension cord.
- Level the Dryer: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the dryer is level from front to back and side to side.
- Test Run: Run the dryer through a complete cycle to check for proper operation and ventilation.
Specifications
| Model Series | DV90T8240 |
| Type | Heat Pump Dryer |
| Color | White / Black |
| Capacity | 7.5 kg |
| Noise Level | 62 dB |
| Control Type | LED Touch Display |
| Energy Rating | A+++ (Most Efficient) |
| Power Requirements | 220-240V, 50Hz, 10A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 85 x 60 x 62 cm |
| Weight | 55 kg |
| Drying Technology | Heat Pump |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 2 years parts and labor
- Motor Warranty: 10 years on digital inverter motor
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact Samsung Customer Service at 1-800-726-7864 or visit Samsung.com
Key Features
Heat Pump Technology
Samsung's advanced heat pump technology recycles hot air to dry clothes efficiently, using less energy while being gentle on fabrics.
Digital Inverter Motor
The digital inverter motor provides precise control over drying cycles, resulting in better fabric care with reduced energy consumption and quieter operation.
Sensor Dry Technology
Intelligent moisture sensors detect when clothes are dry and automatically adjust drying time, preventing over-drying and saving energy.
Anti-Allergy Cycle
Specially designed cycle that uses steam and high temperatures to remove up to 99.9% of common allergens and bacteria from fabrics.
Smart Control
Wi-Fi enabled for remote control via smartphone app, allowing you to monitor cycle status, download additional programs, and receive completion alerts.
EcoBubble™ Technology
Creates bubbles that penetrate fabric quickly to remove stains effectively at lower temperatures, saving energy while maintaining cleaning performance.
Drying Programs Explained
Manual Dry
Customizable drying program allowing manual control over time and temperature settings
Cotton
Standard drying program for cotton fabrics with adjustable dryness levels
Synthetics
Gentle drying program for synthetic fabrics at lower temperatures
Delicates
Extra gentle cycle for delicate fabrics with minimal tumbling action
Wool
Special program for woolens that maintains fabric quality and prevents shrinking
Quick Dry
Rapid drying cycle for small loads or lightly damp items
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Dryer won't start | Power issue, door not closed properly | Check power supply, ensure door is latched completely |
| Clothes not drying | Overloading, clogged lint filter, ventilation issue | Reduce load size, clean lint filter, check ventilation system |
| Overheating | Clogged ventilation, restricted airflow | Clean ventilation system, ensure proper airflow around dryer |
| Unusual noises | Foreign objects in drum, worn rollers | Check for foreign objects, inspect drum rollers |
| Error codes displayed | Sensor issues, motor problems | Refer to error code guide, contact service if persistent |
| Vibration during operation | Unbalanced load, uneven floor | Redistribute load evenly, level the machine |
Error Codes
- tE: Temperature sensor error - Check temperature sensors
- HE: Heating error - Check heating element and thermostat
- dE: Door error - Ensure door is fully closed
- LE: Motor error - Contact service center
- FE: Fan error - Check ventilation system
- UE: Unbalanced load - Redistribute clothes and restart
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
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DV70T5240
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