installing your dryer
VEnT bLoCkAGE TEST (DV50F9A7E(G)*,DV50F9A6E(G)*)
After the dryer is installed, start the Test to check if the exhaust system is applicable for the dryer. Vent
Blockage Test detects duct state of the dryer automatically and report blockage state of the duct to the
user. Proper duct state can help users to reduce drying time and save energy.
Vent Blockage Test must run at cool state. If it warms up after installation check, Run the Air fluff cycle
for several minutes, so as to reduce its internal temperature.
Operation method
1. Check if the drum is empty and close the door.
(If there is any clothes or other item in the drum, correct diagnosis can't be made.)
2. Press the power button to turn the dryer on, then press and hold both the Adjust time Up and Dry level
buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds.
When entering the Test mode, "InS" will appear in the display.
(If other procedure is started before entering the Test mode, it's unable to enter the Test mode.)
3. Starting diagnosis immediately after pressing the Start button,
During diagnosis, the operation state is displayed in the form of "0000".
Diagnosis time is about 2 minutes. Don't open the door during diagnosis.
4. About 2min. Later, if the diagnosis is completed, diagnosis result is displayed and tone is given.
If state of the exhaust system is normal, "End" appears and completion sounds is given.
If the exhaust system can't exhaust smoothly, "CLg" appears and alarm sounds is given.
In case of any other problem, error code appears; Check the information codes in this manual.
* In order to stop or cancel the diagnosis mode, press the power button to turn off your dryer.
* During diagnosis, if "C1" appears, check if the door is open.
* The result displays about 5 min. and is off automatically 5 min. later. You may close it directly by
pressing the power button (off).
During or after diagnosis, the internal drum is hot; Be careful and don't be scalded.
Vent Blockage Test is used to check if there is some problem to the current exhaust system when the
dryer is set for the first time.
If the diagnosis result displays "CLg" (the exhaust system is blocked ), refer to "DUCTING
REQUIREMENTS" and "DRYER EXHAUST TIPS" section of this manual and take proper measures for
drying.
If diagnosis is suspended, it could result in the wrong results. It must be tested according to diagnosis
procedures.
Even if the diagnosis result is normal ("End"), the exhaust system may also be interrupted or blocked
slightly. Set properly according to Installation process of this manual.
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