dl
Easy Fix
Samsung · Dryers
Firmware download in progress (not an error)
Quick Answer
Error code dL on your Samsung Dryers means: Firmware download in progress (not an error). 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: This is not an error. A firmware update is being downloaded.
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Step 2: Do NOT unplug or power off the dryer while this code is displayed.
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Step 3: Wait for the download to complete. This may take up to 24 hours depending on internet speed.
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Step 4: The dryer will restart automatically once the update is installed.
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Step 5: If the code persists for more than 24 hours, contact Samsung support.
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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