Safety Precautions
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Congratulations on your purchase of this Samsung washing machine. These Owner's
Instructions contain valuable information on the installation, use, and care of this appliance.
Please take the time to read these instructions so that you can take full advantage of the
washing machine's features and enjoy this appliance for many years to come.
Before using the appliance
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Packing materials can be dangerous to children; keep all packing material (plastic bags,
polystyrene, etc.) well out of the reach of children.
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The appliance is designed for home use only.
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Make sure that water and electrical connections are made by qualified technicians,
observing the manufacturer's instructions (see "Installing the Washing Machine" on
page 2) and local safety regulations.
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All packaging and shipping bolts must be removed before the appliance is used. Serious
damage may occur if they are not removed. See "Removing the shipping bolts" on page 3.
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Before washing clothes for the first time, you must run a complete cycle without clothes.
See "Washing for the first time" on page 8.
Safety instructions
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Before cleaning or carrying out maintenance, unplug the appliance from the electrical
outlet or set the
(On/Off) button to Off.
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Make sure that the pockets of all clothing to be washed are empty.
Hard, sharp objects, such as coins, safety pins, nails, screws, or stones can cause
extensive damage to the appliance.
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Always unplug the appliance and turn off the water after use.
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Before you open the door of the appliance, check that the water has drained. Do not
open the door if you can still see water.
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Pets and small children may climb into the appliance. Check the appliance before each
use.
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The glass door becomes very hot during the washing cycle. Keep children away from
the appliance while it is in use.
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Do not attempt to repair the appliance yourself. Repairs made by inexperienced or
unqualified persons may cause injury and/or make more serious repairs to the
appliance necessary.
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If the plug (power supply cord) is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or
its service agent or a similar qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
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This appliance should only be serviced by an authorized service center, and only
genuine spare parts should be used.
SAMSUNG
Washing Machine Owner
’
s Instructions
1
Safety Precautions
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inside cover
lnstalling the Washing Machine
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2
Unpacking the washing machine ----------------------------------------------------2
Overview of the washing machine --------------------------------------------------2
Selecting a location -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3
Adjusting the leveling feet ------------------------------------------------------------3
Removing the shipping bolts --------------------------------------------------------3
Connecting the water supply hose ------------------------------------------------- 3
Positioning the drain hose ----------------------------------------------------------- 4
Plugging in the machine -------------------------------------------------------------5
Washing a Load of Laundry
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6
Overview of the control panel ------------------------------------------------------ 6
Washing for the first time -------------------------------------------------------------8
Putting detergent in the washing machine ----------------------------------------8
Operating Instruction -------------------------------------------------------------------9
When the cycle is finsihed ------------------------------------------------------------9
Washing tips and hints --------------------------------------------------------------10
Maintaining the Washing Machine
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11
Draining the washing machine in an emergency ------------------------------11
Repairing a frozen washing machine --------------------------------------------11
Cleaning the exterior ----------------------------------------------------------------11
Cleaning the detergent drawer and recess ----------------------------------- 11
Cleaning the debris filter ------------------------------------------------------------ 12
Cleaning the water hose mesh filter ----------------------------------------------12
Troubleshooting
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13
Problems and solutions -------------------------------------------------------------13
Understanding error messages ----------------------------------------------------13
Programme chart
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14
Appendix
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15
Fabric care chart --------------------------------------------------------------------- 15
Electrical warnings ------------------------------------------------------------------ 15
Protecting the environment -------------------------------------------------------- 16
Declaration of conformity ---------------------------------------------------------- 16
Specification --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 16
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