How to use the drying rack in a Samsung dryer

**How to Use the Drying Rack in Your Samsung Dryer?** The drying rack in your Samsung dryer is designed to gently dry delicate items such as stuffed toys, sweaters, and pillows without causing damage. Follow these steps to install and use the drying rack effectively while ensuring safety and optimal performance.

1. What Is the Drying Rack Used For?

The drying rack is a built-in accessory in certain Samsung dryer models that allows you to air-dry delicate items without exposing them to direct heat or tumbling action. It is ideal for items that require gentle drying, such as:

- Stuffed toys

- Sweaters and knitwear

- Pillows and comforters

- Delicate fabrics and accessories

2. How to Install the Drying Rack?

Before using the drying rack, ensure it is properly installed in your Samsung dryer. Follow these steps:

1. Remove the drying rack from the drum before using the dryer for the first time. Pull the rack straight up and take it out of the drum.
2. Unwrap the rack from its packaging and store it for later use.
3. When ready to use, insert the rack inside the drum with the filter handle facing front.
4. Insert the rear part of the rack into the recessed areas of the dryer's back wall.
5. Press down on the middle of the rack to secure it. The rack should remain motionless while the drum spins.

Note: If your model did not come with a drying rack, you can purchase a compatible one. Always verify compatibility with your specific dryer model.

3. How to Use the Drying Rack During a Cycle?

Once the drying rack is installed, follow these steps to use it during a drying cycle:

1. Place your delicate items on the rack, ensuring they are not overcrowded.
2. If your model has a Rack Dry function, press the corresponding button.
3. For compatible dryers, you can download and select the Rack Dry cycle using the SmartThings app.
4. If your model does not have a dedicated Rack Dry cycle, select a Manual Dry cycle such as Time Dry or Air Fluff.
5. Important: The drying rack is not compatible with Sensor Dry cycles.
6. Once the cycle is complete, remove your items from the rack and then remove the rack from the dryer.

4. Safety Tips for Using the Drying Rack

To ensure safe and effective use of the drying rack, keep the following in mind:

- Do not use the drying rack for rubber, foam rubber, or plastic items, as this can cause damage or create a fire hazard.

- Avoid overcrowding the rack to allow proper airflow.

- Always follow the manufacturer's guidelines for your specific dryer model.

5. Supported Samsung Dryer Models

The drying rack is available in select Samsung dryer models, including:

- Samsung Galaxy Dryer Series (specific models may vary)

Check your dryer's user manual or specifications to confirm compatibility.

6. Related Samsung Support Topics

- How to clean and maintain your Samsung dryer

- How to troubleshoot common Samsung dryer issues

- How to use the SmartThings app with your Samsung dryer