c1
Easy Fix
Samsung · Dryers
Laundry detected in drum during vent test
Quick Answer
Error code C1 on your Samsung Dryers means: Laundry detected in drum during vent test. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Applies to all models
Likely Causes
How to Fix It
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Step 1: Open the dryer door.
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Step 2: Remove all laundry and items from the drum.
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Step 3: Close the door and restart the Vent Blockage test.
Pro Tip
This is a common issue that most users can resolve without specialized tools. Try the first step before moving on to more complex solutions.
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