Maintenance; Vent Sensor - Samsung DV52J8700E Manual Del Usuario

Maintenance

Keep the dryer clean to prevent deteriorated performance and to preserve its life cycle.

Vent Sensor

Your Samsung dryer is equipped with a Vent Sensor, which detects and notifies you when it
is time to clean the ductwork. Keep your dryer safe and efficient by cleaning the ducts when
prompted.
See the table below for an explanation of
Level
indicator
0
1 Lights up
2 Blinks
In the LEVEL 2 state, the
the Wrinkle Prevention function is activated, this message is displayed for up to 3 hours.)
If the Power button is pressed or the door is opened, the power is immediately turned off.
NOTE
• For more information about the duct installation, please refer to the "Ducting
requirements" section on page 14.
• Although the dryer is available even if the blockage message is displayed, the drying
time may be extended.
• If the LEVEL 1 message is displayed the first time the dryer is run after installation, check
the the lint filter and the connection between the duct and the dryer, and clean the duct.
If the LEVEL 1 message appears even after you have checked and cleaned the ducts, this
may indicate that there are some restrictions of the duct due to the length, condition, etc.
If this occurs, you can use the dryer normally and no countermeasures need to be taken.
However, the drying time may be extended or the drying performance may be degraded.
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The ductwork is free from
Off
blockages.
When a part of the duct or the
lint filter is blocked by lint or
a foreign object.
When the resistance is high
because the duct is too long
or bent.
When the duct is blocked by
lint or a foreign object.
When the resistance is very
high because the duct is too
long or bent excessively.
indicator blinks for 3 hours after the completion of the cycle. (If
indicator codes.
Status
-
Check the duct connection
and shorten the duct and
straighten it if necessary.
Check the lint filter or the duct
and clean it if necessary.
Check the duct connection
and shorten the duct and
straighten it if necessary.
Check the lint filter or the
duct and clean it as soon as
possible.
Solution
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