Cycle-time table
| Cycle | Published time |
|---|---|
| Normal | Variable |
| Heavy Duty | Variable |
| Bedding | Variable |
| Activewear | Variable |
| Sanitize | Variable |
| Delicates | Variable |
| Perm Press | Variable |
| Quick Dry | Variable |
| Time Dry | Variable |
| Air Fluff | Variable |
| Wrinkle Prevent | Variable |
Energy and estimated local cost by cycle
The lowest estimated-use option is highlighted automatically. Enter a ZIP code to use the state residential electricity average, or type the cents per kWh from your utility bill; every row updates together.
| Cycle | Estimated energy | Estimated local cost | Comparison | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 0.12–0.38 therm + 0.08–0.30 kWh | — | Low | |
| Heavy Duty | 0.22–0.50 therm + 0.08–0.30 kWh | — | Low | |
| Bedding | 0.22–0.50 therm + 0.08–0.30 kWh | — | Low | |
| Activewear | 0.12–0.38 therm + 0.08–0.30 kWh | — | Low | |
| Sanitize | 0.22–0.50 therm + 0.08–0.30 kWh | — | Low | |
| Delicates | 0.12–0.38 therm + 0.08–0.30 kWh | — | Low | |
| Perm Press | 0.12–0.38 therm + 0.08–0.30 kWh | — | Low | |
| Quick Dry | 0.06–0.18 therm + 0.12–0.30 kWh | — | Low | |
| Time Dry | 0.12–0.38 therm + 0.08–0.30 kWh | — | Low | |
| Air Fluff | 0.00–0.00 therm + 0.05–0.20 kWh | — | Moderate | |
| Wrinkle Prevent | 0.12–0.38 therm + 0.08–0.30 kWh | — | Low |
When will it finish?
Use the appliance display for the current estimate. Load conditions, sensing, temperature and selected options can move the finish time.
Why the number can move
Sensor cycles stop when the dryer detects the chosen dryness level. Load size, fabric, airflow and settings affect the time.
How to use this DVG45T6500W guide
This exact-model reference currently covers 11 documented cycles for the Samsung DVG45T6500W dryer: Activewear, Air Fluff, Bedding, Delicates. The linked manufacturer source is the authority for panel labels and available options.
For this dryer, the finish estimate can respond to fabric weight, retained moisture, airflow and sensor-dry targets. Separate heavy and light fabrics when finish time matters, and clean the lint filter before the load.