Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Drill
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near electrical connection and venting on a solid, level floor.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all shipping bolts and packaging materials from the dryer.
- Connect Venting: Install proper venting system to exhaust moist air outside the building.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 240V, 60Hz outlet. Do not use an extension cord.
- Gas Connection (if applicable): For gas models, connect gas line using approved connectors and check for leaks.
- 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 heating.
Specifications
| Model Series | DV90T8240 |
| Type | Heat Pump Dryer |
| Color | Black Stainless Steel |
| Capacity | 7.5 kg |
| Noise Level | 62 dB |
| Control Type | LED Touch Display |
| Energy Rating | A+++ (Most Efficient) |
| Energy Consumption | 176 kWh/year |
| Power Requirements | 230V, 50Hz, 16A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 85 x 60 x 62 cm |
| Weight | 55 kg |
| Drum Material | Stainless Steel |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 2 years parts and labor
- Motor Warranty: 10 years on digital inverter motor
- Heat Pump Warranty: 5 years on heat pump system
- 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 up to 50% less energy than conventional dryers while being gentle on fabrics.
Digital Inverter Motor
The digital inverter motor provides precise control over drum rotation, resulting in better drying performance with reduced noise and increased reliability.
Sensor Dry Technology
Advanced moisture sensors detect when clothes are dry and automatically adjust drying time, preventing over-drying and saving energy.
EcoBubble™ Technology
Creates bubbles that penetrate fabric quickly at low temperatures, ensuring gentle yet effective drying for all types of clothing.
Smart Control
Wi-Fi enabled for remote control via smartphone app, allowing you to monitor cycle status, download additional programs, and receive completion alerts.
Anti-Allergy Cycle
This specialized cycle uses steam and high temperatures to remove up to 99.9% of common allergens and bacteria from fabrics.
Drying Programs Explained
Cotton
Standard drying program for cotton fabrics with adjustable dryness levels
Synthetics
Gentle drying program for synthetic fabrics at lower temperatures
Delicates
Extra gentle program for delicate fabrics like silk and lace
Wool
Special program that maintains wool quality and prevents shrinkage
Quick Dry
Rapid drying program for small loads in just 30 minutes
Air Refresh
Uses room temperature air to refresh clothes without heat
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 | Vent blockage, overloaded, heating element failure | Clean vent system, reduce load size, check heating element |
| Overheating | Vent restriction, thermostat failure | Clear vent system, check and replace thermostat if needed |
| Unusual noises | Foreign objects in drum, worn rollers or bearings | Check for foreign objects, inspect and replace worn parts |
| Error codes displayed | Sensor issues, component failures | Refer to error code chart, check sensors and components |
| Vibration during operation | Unbalanced load, uneven floor, worn parts | Redistribute load, level the machine, inspect suspension |
Error Codes
- tE: Temperature sensor error - Check temperature sensors
- HE: Heating error - Check heating element and thermostats
- dE: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
- LE: Motor issue - Check motor and connections
- FE: Fan error - Check fan motor and airflow
- UE: Unbalanced load - Redistribute clothes and restart
Manual Downloads
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