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Page 1: ...r purchasing a Samsung product To receive a more complete service please register your product at www samsung com register WA5471AB This manual is made with 100 recycled paper WA5471ABP 03050B_EN indd 1 WA5471ABP 03050B_EN indd 1 2012 01 12 5 23 50 2012 01 12 5 23 50 ...

Page 2: ...h your decoration 5 Center jog dial The Jog dial enables you to select cycles in both directions with ease 6 DD Motor The power to handle just about anything Our direct drive inverter motor delivers power right to the washer tub from a variable speed reversible motor A beltless direct drive motor generates a high spin speed of 1 100rpm for effective quiet operation The washer also has fewer moving...

Page 3: ...t may result in minor personal injury or property damage CAUTION To reduce the risk of fire explosion electric shock or personal injury when using your washer follow these basic safety precautions CAUTION To reduce the risk of fire or explosion follow these basic precautions Do NOT attempt Do NOT disassemble Do NOT touch Follow directions explicitly Unplug the power plug from the wall socket Make ...

Page 4: ...afety Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance If the plug power supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard This appliance should be positioned to be accessible to the power plug the water supply tabs and the drain pipes For washing machines with ventilation o...

Page 5: ...e properly grounded Do not ground the appliance to a gas pipe plastic water pipe or telephone line Improper grounding may result in electric shock fire an explosion or problems with the product Never plug the power cord into a socket that is not grounded correctly Make sure the socket you use is grounded in accordance with local and national codes Do not install this appliance near a heater or inf...

Page 6: ...hol or other flammable or explosive substances This may result in electric shock fire or an explosion Do not open the washer door by force while it is operating high temperature washing drying spinning Water flowing out of the washer may cause burns or cause the floor to be slippery This may result in injury Opening the door by force may cause damage to the product or injury Make sure to remove th...

Page 7: ...r a long period of non use The air pressure in the water supply hose or the water pipe may result in damage to a part or in water leakage If a drain error occurs during an operation check if there is a draining problem If the washer is used when it is flooded because of a draining problem it may result in electric shock or fire due to electric leakage Insert the laundry into the washer completely ...

Page 8: ...ectric shock or injury due to water leakage Do not insert your hand into the detergent dispenser after opening it This may result in injury as your hand may be caught Do not place any non laundry objects such as shoes food waste or animals into the washer This can cause abnormal vibrations that can damage the washer and in the case of pets cause severe injury or death Do not press the buttons usin...

Page 9: ...it may result in water leakage Do not wash throw rugs or doormats If you wash throw rugs or doormats the sand will accumulate inside the washer It may result in error such as no draining CRITICAL CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS Do not clean the appliance by spraying water directly onto it Do not use benzene thinner or alcohol to clean the appliance This may result in discoloration deformation damage electri...

Page 10: ...l 20 Child Lock 21 Spin Only Adjustment 21 Garment 21 My cycle 22 Washing clothes using the cycle selector 23 Which detergent to use 23 Features MAINTAINING YOUR WASHER 25 25 Cleaning the exterior 25 Cleaning the interior 25 Storing your washer 25 Preserving the top cover and the front frame 26 Cleaning the dispensers 27 Eco Tub Clean TROUBLESHOOTING 28 28 Check these solutions if your washer 30 I...

Page 11: ...y or strain wear protective gloves whenever lifting or carrying the unit Packing materials can be dangerous to children Keep all packing material plastic bags polystyrene etc well out of childrens reach OVERVIEW OF YOUR WASHER Parts supplied Hose guide User manual book Water supply hoses Plastic zip hose tie Tools needed Pliers Flat screwdriver 01 installing your washer Adjustable legs Drain Hose ...

Page 12: ...ng and grounding must be done in accordance with the National Electrical Code ANSI FNPA No 70 Latest Revision and local codes and ordinances It is the personal responsibility of the appliance owner to provide adequate electrical service for this appliance NEVER CONNECT THE GROUND WIRE TO PLASTIC PLUMBING LINES GAS LINES OR HOT WATER PIPES Water To correctly fill your Washer in the proper amount of...

Page 13: ...weakly supported structure Location considerations Do not install your washer in areas where water may freeze since your washer will always retain some water in its water valve pump and hose areas Frozen water can damage the belts the pump hoses and other components Alcove or closet installation MINIMUM CLEARANCES FOR CLOSET AND ALCOVE INSTALLATIONS Sides 1 in 25 mm Rear 6 in 152 mm Closet Front 2...

Page 14: ...s additional space installing your washer 27in 68 6 cm 44 6in 113 5 cm 38 4in 97 6 cm 27 1in 69 0 cm 28 6in 72 8 cm 44 6in 113 5 cm 57 5in 146 2 cm Closet or Door 48in 310 cm 24in 155 cm 3in 7 6 cm 3in 7 6 cm WA5471ABP 03050B_EN indd Sec3 14 WA5471ABP 03050B_EN indd Sec3 14 2012 01 12 5 24 12 2012 01 12 5 24 12 ...

Page 15: ...for the power cord Doesn t have any carpeting that will obstruct ventilation openings STEP 2 Installing your Washer 1 If you use a stand pipe make sure the connection between the drain hose and the standpipe is NOT airtight The standpipe must be at least 39 in or 99 cm high You must always exercise caution to avoid collapsing or damaging the drain hose For best results the drain hose should not be...

Page 16: ...g well grounded 220 240V 50Hz approved electrical outlet protected by a comparable circuit breaker Your washer is grounded through the third prong of the power cord when plugged into a three prong grounded receptacle 5 Slide your washer into position 6 Level your washer by turning the leveling legs in or out as necessary by hand Your Washer must be level back to front and side to side Use a carpen...

Page 17: ...he door 3 Add the item close the door and then press the Start Pause Button The cycle will resume GETTING STARTED 1 Load your Washer 2 Add liquid detergent only and additives to the dispenser see pages 23 24 3 Select the appropriate cycle and options for the load see pages 18 19 4 Close the door 5 Press the Start Pause Button 6 The Wash Indicator light illuminates 7 The estimated cycle time will a...

Page 18: ...ycle you select determines the tumble pattern and spin speed for the cycle To minimize wrinkling of laundry select the Perm Press cycle Cotton For most fabrics including cottons linens and normally soiled garments Heavy Duty For sturdy colorfast fabrics and heavily soiled garments Perm Press For wash and wear synthetic fabrics and lightly to normally soiled garments Water Saving This is a specific...

Page 19: ...ast items Warm Colorfast items Eco Warm Moderately soiled colorfast items most wrinkle free items Cold Brightly colored very lightly soiled items Spin selection button Press the button repeatedly to cycle through the different spin speed options Extra High Removes more water from loads during spin To minimize wrinkling of wrinkle free and no iron fabrics DO NOT use the Extra High spin option for t...

Page 20: ...tivate the Child Lock function To deactivate the Child Lock function press and hold the Spin and the Soil Level buttons simultaneously for at least 3 seconds Adding laundry when Child Lock is on To add laundry deactivate the Child Lock function To deactivate the Child Lock function press and hold the Spin and the Soil Level buttons simultaneously for at least 3 seconds See Pause Option on page 22 ...

Page 21: ...ower button and then open the door 2 Load the washer with clothes 3 Add detergent and softener and or bleach if needed to the appropriate compartments and then close the door 4 Press the My Cycle button The My Cycle indicator light illuminates 5 Select the cycle you want on the Cycle Selector dial 6 Set the options available for the cycle you selected See pages 33 for the options available with ea...

Page 22: ...e control panel 7 At this time you can control the wash temperature the number of rinse cycles the spinning speed and the delay time by pressing the appropriate option button 8 Press the Start Pause button on the Cycle Selector and the wash will begin The process indicator will light up and the remaining time for the cycle will appear in the display Pause Option When the Garment LED is on you can ...

Page 23: ... quality of cleaning It is important to pre treat stains sort carefully by color and soil level and avoid overloading FEATURES Automatic dispenser Your Washer has separate compartments for dispensing detergent and colour safe bleach and fabric softener Add all laundry additives to their respective compartments before starting your Washer The automatic dispenser MUST ALWAYS be in place before you s...

Page 24: ...g of the fibers or color loss if not used properly If you prefer to use color safe non chlorine bleach add it to the appropriate detergent compartment DO NOT pour color safe bleach into the Bleach compartment Loading the Fabric softener compartment 1 Pour the recommended amount of liquid fabric softener into the softener compartment For smaller loads use less than one capful 2 Dilute the fabric so...

Page 25: ...be removed if needed Use cleaners labeled Washer safe STORING YOUR WASHER Washers can be damaged if water is not removed from hoses and internal components before storage Prepare your Washer for storage as follows Select the Quick Wash cycle and add bleach to the automatic dispenser Run your Washer through the cycle without a load Turn the water faucets off and disconnect the inlet hoses Unplug yo...

Page 26: ...drawer with warm water to remove traces of accumulated laundry products 4 To clean the drawer opening use a small non metal brush to clean the recess Remove all residue from the upper and lower parts of the recess 5 Return the inserts to the proper compartments and replace the drawer by placing the dispenser drawer rail on top of the compartment rail and then pushing the drawer in firmly maintaini...

Page 27: ...chine The Eco Tub Clean Auto Indicator Function If the Eco Tub Clean button is lit after a wash it indicates that tub drum cleaning is required In this case remove the laundry from the washing machine turn the power on and clean the drum by running Eco Tub Clean If you do not run Eco Tub Clean the Eco Tub Clean indicator turns off However the Eco Tub Clean indicator will light again after two wash...

Page 28: ...omplete Make sure your Washer is running with sufficient water pressure Vibrates or is too noisy Make sure your Washer is set on a level surface If the surface is not level adjust your Washer feet to level the appliance Make sure that the shipping bolts are removed Make sure your Washer is not touching any other object Make sure the laundry load is balanced Stops Plug the power cord into a live el...

Page 29: ...echanism to disengage Does not drain and or spin Check the fuse or reset the circuit breaker Straighten the drain hoses Eliminate kinked hoses If there is a drain restriction call for service Close the door and press the Start Pause Button For your safety your Washer will not spin unless the door is closed Load is too wet at the end of the cycle Use the High or Extra High spin speed Use high effic...

Page 30: ...pears call for service Your washer is not draining It can also mean that the unit senses a small clog while draining Do the following 1 Turn off the unit and turn it on again 2 Select only the Spin Cycle 3 Press the Start Pause to drain the water If it still does not drain call for service Your Washer has tried to fill but was unsuccessful Make sure the water faucets are open all the way Check for...

Page 31: ... suds dissapate Then the unit will go back into operation When it finishes washing End and the SUdS code will blink in turn To prevent reduce the amount of detergent For any codes not listed above call contact Samsung Customer Service or your Samsung dealer 05 troubleshooting WA5471ABP 03050B_EN indd Sec10 31 WA5471ABP 03050B_EN indd Sec10 31 2012 01 12 5 24 21 2012 01 12 5 24 21 ...

Page 32: ...lor safe Bleach when needed High Drip Dry Tumble Dry Cycle Medium Dry Flat Normal Low For machine washable wool Loads should be under 8 pounds Permanent Press Wrinkle Resistant Wrinkle Control Gentle Delicates The dot symbols represent appropriate wash water temperatures for various items The temperature range for Hot is 105 125 F 41 52 C for Warm 85 105 F 29 41 C and for Cold 60 85 F 16 29 C Wash...

Page 33: ...h z z z z z z z z z z z z z Wool z z z z z Delicates Hand Wash z z z z z z z z z z z Active Wear z z z z z z z z z z z z Stain Away z z z z z z z z z z z z z Cold Wash z z z z z z z z z z Eco Tub Clean z z Options Eco Tub Clean Delay Start Extra Spin Extra Rinse Signal My Cycle Cotton TUB CLEAN COURSE z z z z z Heavy Duty z z z z z Perm Press z z z z z Water Saving z z z z Towels z z z z z Bedding...

Page 34: ...washing full loads the exact amount depends upon the program used DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY This appliance complies with European safety standards EC directive 93 68 and EN Standard 60335 SPECIFICATION TYPE FRONT LOADING WASHER DIMENSIONS Div Inches mm A Height 44 6 1135 B Width 27 686 C Height with door open 57 5 1462 D Depth 28 6 728 WATER PRESSURE 20 116psi 137 800kPa WEIGHT 68kg 152 1 lb WATER...

Page 35: ...appendix _35 memo 06 appendix WA5471ABP 03050B_EN indd Sec4 35 WA5471ABP 03050B_EN indd Sec4 35 2012 01 12 5 24 22 2012 01 12 5 24 22 ...

Page 36: ...OR COMMENTS Country CALL OR VISIT US ONLINE AT AUSTRALIA 1300 362 603 www samsung com Code No DC68 03050B_EN WA5471ABP 03050B_EN indd Sec4 36 WA5471ABP 03050B_EN indd Sec4 36 2012 01 12 5 24 22 2012 01 12 5 24 22 ...

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