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troubleshooting and information codes

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troubleshooting and information codes

troubleshooting and 
information codes

CHECK THESE POINTS IF YOUR WASHER...

PROBLEM

CHECK & SOLUTION

Has no power.

Check if the electric voltage is normal.

Check if the washer is plugged in. Make sure the electric cord is 
plugged in.

Make sure that the drain hose is not twisted or folded.

Make sure that the drain hose outlet is not clogged.

Does Not Work

Is the washer lid open?

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Close the lid.

Is the Hold button on?

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Press the Start/Pause button again, and check if the washer 
starts.

Has suffi  cient water fi lled up to the water level?

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If the water pressure is low, it takes along time for water to fi ll 
the washer.

Is the faucet closed?

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Open the faucet to supply water.

Has the drain hose and spin basket 
frozen.

 

Add hot water to the frozen water tap and remove the drain 
hose. Soak it in hot water.

 

Pour hot water into the spin basket for about 10 minutes.

 

Place a hot water towel on the drain hose connector.

 

When the drain hose has been defrosted, reconnect it and 
check if the water is draining properly.

The water leaks at the water supply 
hose connector.

If the faucet connecting part is loose, water may leak.

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Repeat the assembling steps again. (Refer to “Connecting the 
water supply hose”)

Check if the rubber ring of the water supply hose is in the right 
position.

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Fit it tightly again.

Is the water supply hose folded?

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Unfold the hose.

If the water supply is too strong, water may leak.

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Close the faucet a little.

Is water leaking from the faucet itself?

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Fix the faucet. Water is not supplied.

Did you press the Start/Pause button after selecting the water 
supply?

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The Start/Pause button must be pressed for water, for water 
to be supplied. Press the Start/Pause button.

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Summary of Contents for WA17GWB

Page 1: ...Samsung product To receive more complete service please register your product at www samsung com register WA17GWB WA17GWG WA16GWG WA16GWS WA16GWW This manual is made with 100 recycled paper WA17GWGIH...

Page 2: ...ram by automatically sensing the washload using arti cial intelligence 5 Tempered Transparent Door Tempered Transparent Door lets you observe while the washer is operating Check on your laundry s prog...

Page 3: ...ssemble Do NOT touch Follow directions explicitly Unplug the power plug from the wall socket Make sure the machine is grounded to prevent electric shock Call the service center for help Notice These w...

Page 4: ...is moving Do not reach under the appliance with your hands or with an object as you may be injured by the spinning board beneath the washer Do not let children play on or in your washer The washer do...

Page 5: ...years Before each wash empty the pockets of your laundry Small irregularly shaped hard objects such as coins knives pins and paperclips could damage your washer Do not wash clothing with large buckles...

Page 6: ...er supply 15 Flooring 16 Installing your washer 21 Assembling the rat protection panel option WASHING A LOAD OF LAUNDRY 22 22 Basic instructions 22 Laundry guidelines 24 Detergent and additives inform...

Page 7: ...arts contact Samsung Customer Service or your Samsung dealer Spanner Water supply hose Drain hose Manual book Adjustable legs Adjust the length of the legs when installing the washer Power cord Contro...

Page 8: ...ed the spin time will be different from the total remaining time This is because the total remaining time includes the actual spin time the time for the water to drain and the washer to stop CHILD LOC...

Page 9: ...ancel a previously delayed start time You can set the delayed start time from between 3 to 19 hours LAST SETTING BUTTON Selects this course to load the settings for the last course Perform a wash cour...

Page 10: ...licate clothes etc 1 Add the laundry into the tub and close the door 2 Press the Power button to turn the washer On 3 Select cycle using the cycle selector 4 Press the Start Pause button The wash rins...

Page 11: ...u can change the program when it is paused 5 Add detergent and softener to the Magic detergent compartment according to the water level and close the door Blanket program Use this program for big volu...

Page 12: ...hen doing the laundry after cleaning the tub you may nd some impurities These are just detergent residues and impurities after the tub cleaning Perform the rinse cycle two to three times The Soak func...

Page 13: ...ons after activating the Child Lock function Even if the Child Lock function is activated every button works until the door opens When you open the door during the Child Lock is being activated the al...

Page 14: ...not a problem When the Spin button is pressed during the spin program the spin time can be changed to 1 to 9 minutes WASH AND RINSE Press the Power button Press the Wash and Rinse buttons Press the St...

Page 15: ...cian or service person if you question whether the washer is properly grounded Do not modify the plug provided with the washer If it does not t the outlet have a proper outlet installed by a quali ed...

Page 16: ...entilation Is not exposed to temperatures below freezing below 32 F and 0 C Is away from heat sources such as oil and gas Has enough space so that your washer doesn t stand on its power cable Step 2 C...

Page 17: ...e water supply If the faucet is square or too big remove the spacing ring before inserting the faucet into the adaptor 5 Connect the other end of the water supply hose to the inlet water valve at the...

Page 18: ...Ensure that they are connected tightly by pressing the joint ring and pushing it into the drain outlet The length of drain hose is adjustable so that it can be extended to the appropriate length Chan...

Page 19: ...the drain hose is lower than the water level for the water to drain properly 3 The drain hose should not have any obstacles higher than 2 in 5 cm in their path 4 Don t install the drain hose undernea...

Page 20: ...Level your washer by turning the adjustable nut as shown in the gure 3 When your washing machine is level tighten the locking nut using the screwdriver Waterdrop mark Cause How to level The front of...

Page 21: ...sert the rat protection panel to the assembling hole on front side to the end 2 If you have difficulty inserting the panel lift up the washer a little and insert it 01 SETTING UP YOUR WASHER Front WA1...

Page 22: ...bling and spinning performance Check if any clothing items may bleach Add liquid detergent to a white towel and the garment if you are unsure whether it may bleach Rub the two items together strongly...

Page 23: ...ng in water Easily discolored products made of cotton and wool wrinkled silk leather products leather accessory leather ornamented clothes and its accessories Do not wash waterproof clothing e g ski w...

Page 24: ...solved detergent in the laundry To add softener b 1 Add the softener to just below the guide line MAX 2 After adding softener make sure that you close the cover Failing to do so may result in water sp...

Page 25: ...This will remove any water remaining from the manufacturer s test run AUTOMATIC SENSING FUNCTION Your washer is equipped with an automatic sensing function which automatically senses the amount of la...

Page 26: ...arm to humans Keep the tub clean and hygienic at all times CLEANING THE WATER SUPPLY CONNECTOR FILTER 1 Remove the lter and wash it well 2 Return the lter to its place and securely connect the hose to...

Page 27: ...part of the Magic lter downwards at the same time 2 Open the cover as shown in the gure 3 Clean the Magic lter 4 Close the cover and rst insert the lower part of the lter into the basket and then push...

Page 28: ...ap and remove the drain hose Soak it in hot water Pour hot water into the spin basket for about 10 minutes Place a hot water towel on the drain hose connector When the drain hose has been defrosted re...

Page 29: ...on Spinning causes loud noises and vibrations Check if the laundry is spread out evenly in the washer Spread out the laundry evenly and start again Check if the washer is balanced and level on a stur...

Page 30: ...Check if the lter of the drain hose connecting hole is clogged by a foreign object Press the Start Pause button to resume the operation This code is displayed when the cover is opened Check if the cov...

Page 31: ...15 kg WASHING TYPE Stirring Type POWER CONSUMPTION 600 W DIMENSIONS mm W647 x D688 x H1037 WEIGHT 49 kg STANDARD WATER LEVEL 92 95 WATER PRESSURE 0 05MPa 0 78 Mpa 0 5 8 0 kg f cm2 WATER USAGE 260 269...

Page 32: ...om PHILIPPINES 1 800 10 SAMSUNG 726 7864 for PLDT 1 800 3 SAMSUNG 726 7864 for Digitel 1 800 8 SAMSUNG 726 7864 for Globe 02 5805777 www samsung com SINGAPORE 1800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 www samsung com THA...

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