Samsung Bespoke AI Combo is not drying clothes

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If your clothes are not dry, please check the following:

Make sure the Laundry Combo is not overloaded. This may result in longer drying times.
Dry heavy fabrics separately from light fabrics.
Very small items may not dry thoroughly. Additionally, if the load is too small, it may not tumble properly. You can add some towels to the load, and then restart the cycle.
Check the Laundry Combo’s lint filter and heat exchanger, and clean them if necessary.
If a drain hose is connected, make sure the water is draining properly.
Check the Heat setting to ensure "No heat / Air" has not been accidentally selected.

Drying times based on load weight

Weight in pounds	Time in minutes
Less than 4.4	57 - 66
4.4 - 6.1	57 - 72
6.1 - 8.1	81 - 90
8.2 - 11	90 - 110
11.1 - 13.2	99 - 121
13.2 - 15.4	171 - 209
15.5 - 17.6	171 - 209
19.8 - 26.5	234 - 286
Higher than 26.6	270 - 330

Recommended load by cycle

Cycle	Load Size	Recommended items
Normal	Large	Mixed loads of cotton and synthetic fibers
AI Opti Wash & Dry	Large	Mixed loads of cotton and synthetic fibers
Super Speed	Small	Synthetic fibers
Heavy Duty	Medium	Heavy fabrics like jeans, corduroys, heavy work clothes
Small Load	Small	Small loads
Tide POD Cold	Large	Mixed loads of cotton and synthetic fibers
Delicates	Small	Undergarments
Steam Whites	Large	Mixed loads of cotton and synthetic fibers
Steam Sanitize	Large	Bedding, curtains, children's clothing
Steam Normal	Large	Mixed loads of cotton and synthetic fibers
Towels	Medium	Bath towels and similar items
Bedding	Medium	Blankets, sheets, comforters, pillows
Activewear	Small	Exercise wear and jerseys
Wool	Small	Machine washable and tumble dryable wool items
Colors	Large	Mixed loads of cotton and synthetic fibers
Perm Press	Small	Wrinkle-free cotton, synthetic fibers
Eco Cold	Large	Mixed loads of cotton and synthetic fibers
Time Dry	Large	Any load
Air Fluff	Small	All types of fabric

Large - Drum 3/4 full
Medium - Drum 1/2 full
Small - Drum not more than 1/4 full

Note

For best results using the Super Speed cycle, the recommended load weight is less than 10lb. For Small load, the weight should be less than 2lb.

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Adjust the dryness level to More and the Drying Temp to High.
Turn off the Eco Dry feature.

Tap the > on the drying options and then turn off Eco Dry.
Clean the lint filter.

Open the lint filter cover and pull out the filter. Then, remove the inner filter and clean the inner and outer filters. Insert the assembled filter back into place.
Run a vent blockage test.

Make sure the drum is empty, close the door, turn the laundry combo on, tap settings > Washer > Vent Blockage Test > Start test.

If the vent is not blocked, check the dry time recomendations below.

If the vent is blocked, the vent needs to be cleaned.


Load (lbs)	Display Drying Time (Min.)	Display Drying Time (Max)	Actual Dry Time (±10%)
4.4 lbs	30 min	40 min	approx 40 min
6.6 lbs	30 min	40 min	approx 40 min
8.8 lbs	35 min	45 min	approx 43 min
11 lbs	40 min	50 min	approx 45 min
13.2 lbs	45 min	55 min	approx 50 min
15.4 lbs	50 min	60 min	approx 55 min
17.6 lbs	55 min	70 min	approx 60 min
19.8 lbs	60 min	80 min	approx 70 min
22 lbs	70 min	90 min	approx 80 min
24.3 lbs	80 min	100 min	approx 90 min
> 24.3 lbs	90 min	130 min	> 100 min

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