Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Voltage tester
- 4-wire dryer cord
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near electrical outlet and venting system on a solid, level floor.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all shipping bolts and packaging materials from the dryer.
- Electrical Connection: Connect 4-wire dryer cord to terminal block. Ensure proper grounding according to local codes.
- Vent Installation: Install rigid metal venting to exterior. Avoid plastic or flexible foil vents.
- 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 heating and operation.
Specifications
| Model Series | DV45H6300EW/A2 |
| Type | Electric Dryer |
| Color | White |
| Capacity | 7.5 cu.ft |
| Noise Level | 65 dB |
| Control Type | Electronic Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | Energy Star Certified |
| Power Requirements | 240V, 60Hz, 30A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 44 x 29 x 32 inches |
| Weight | 125 lbs |
| Heating Element | 5400 Watts |
| Vent Requirements | 4-inch diameter |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Motor Warranty: 10 years on drive motor
- Drum Warranty: Lifetime limited warranty
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact Samsung Customer Service at 1-800-SAMSUNG or visit Samsung.com
Key Features
Sensor Dry Technology
Samsung's advanced moisture sensors detect when clothes are dry and automatically shut off the dryer, preventing over-drying and saving energy.
Steam Sanitize+
Steam technology helps to reduce allergens, remove odors, and refresh clothes without washing, using 100% steam to sanitize fabrics.
Wrinkle Care
Automatically tumbles clothes periodically after the cycle ends to help prevent wrinkles from setting in, making ironing easier.
Eco Dry
Uses lower temperatures and extended drying times to reduce energy consumption while still effectively drying your clothes.
Smart Care Technology
Wi-Fi enabled for remote diagnostics and control via smartphone app, allowing you to monitor cycle status and receive maintenance alerts.
Reverse Tumbling
Continuously reverses drum direction to help separate clothes and ensure even drying throughout the load.
Drying Programs Explained
Normal Dry
Standard drying for everyday cotton items and mixed loads
Heavy Dry
Extended drying time for heavily saturated items like towels and jeans
Delicate Dry
Low heat setting for delicate fabrics and synthetic materials
Quick Dry
Rapid drying cycle for small loads or lightly damp items
Air Fluff
No heat tumbling to refresh clothes and remove lint
Sanitize Cycle
High temperature cycle to eliminate bacteria and allergens
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Dryer won't start | Power issue, door not closed properly, start button not pressed | Check power supply, ensure door is latched completely, press and hold start button |
| No heat | Heating element failure, thermal fuse blown, thermostat issue | Check heating element, test thermal fuse, verify thermostat operation |
| Clothes not drying | Vent blockage, overloaded, heating element failure | Clean vent system, reduce load size, check heating components |
| Unusual noises | Worn rollers, idler pulley, blower wheel issues | Inspect and replace rollers, check idler pulley, examine blower wheel |
| Overheating | Vent restriction, thermostat failure, cycling thermostat issue | Clean vent system, test thermostats, ensure proper airflow |
| Error codes displayed | Sensor failure, control board issues, component failures | Refer to error code chart, reset unit, contact service if persistent |
Common Error Codes
- tE or tC: Temperature sensor error - Check thermistor and wiring
- HE or hE: Heating error - Check heating element and thermal fuses
- dE or dC: Door switch error - Verify door closure and switch operation
- LE or LC: Motor error - Check drive motor and connections
- FE or FC: Communication error - Control board communication failure
- PE or PC: Power error - Electrical supply issues
Manual Downloads
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