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setting up your new washing machine 

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 SETTING

 UP

setting up your washing 

machine

Be sure to have your installer follow these instructions closely so that your new 
washing machine works properly and so that you’re not at risk of injury when doing 
laundry.

CHECKING THE PARTS

Carefully unpack your washing machine, and make sure you’ve received all of the parts shown below. 
If your washing machine was damaged during shipping, or if you do not have all of the parts, contact 
Samsung Customer Service or your Samsung dealer.

Spanner

* Bolt hole covers

Water supply hose

Hose guide

* Bolt hole covers

 : The number of bolt hole covers depends on the model (3~5 covers).

Detergent drawer

Control panel

Door

Adjustable feet

Work top

Plug

Drain hose

Debris filter

Emergency drain tube

Filter Cover

Tub

Release lever

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Summary of Contents for WF9904RWE

Page 1: ...g Machine user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product To receive a more complete service please register your product at www samsung com register WF9904RWE WF9904RW 02713A 01_EN XEU _ErP indd 1 2011 8 24 17 09 47 ...

Page 2: ...resh it 3 different cycles are available for various kinds of fabrics Super EZ Iron selected models Ironing is a major chore and takes too much time The new super easy iron function is a specialized laundry setting that helps eliminate wrinkles so that you can spend less of your valuable time ironing and your outfit looks fresh Eco Drum Clean selected models Using Eco Drum Clean helps to keep your...

Page 3: ...ck Wash No time to lose Less than 30 minutes wash will give you time to run out before it s too late Our 29 minute Quick Wash program can be the solution to your busy life Now you can wash your favourite clothes in only 29 minutes Delicates Hand Wash Program Special care can be determined by the appropriate temperature the gentle wash action and the appropriate amount of water Digital Graphic Disp...

Page 4: ...t all warning signs may be applicable If you have any questions or concerns contact your nearest service center or find help and information online at www samsung com IMPORTANT SAFETY SYMBOLS AND PRECAUTIONS What the icons and signs in this user manual mean WARNING Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe personal injury death and or property damage CAUTION Hazards or unsafe practices...

Page 5: ... hose sets and old hose sets should not be reused INSTRUCTION ABOUT THE WEEE MARK Correct Disposal of This Product Waste Electrical Electronic Equipment Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems This marking on the product accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories e g charger headset USB cable should not...

Page 6: ...within the cable may be damaged and this may result in electric shock or fire Keep all packaging materials well out of the reach of children as packaging materials can be dangerous to children If a child places a bag over its head it may result in suffocation When the appliance or power plug or power cord is damaged contact your nearest service centre This appliance must be properly grounded Do no...

Page 7: ...the product SEVERE WARNING SIGNS FOR USING If the appliance is flooded cut the water supply and power immediately and contact your nearest service centre Do not tough the power plug with wet hands Failure to do so may cause electric shock If the appliance generates a strange noise a burning smell or smoke unplug the power plug immediately and contact your nearest service centre Failure to do so ma...

Page 8: ...not insert your hand or a metal object under the washer while it is operating This may result in injury Do not unplug the appliance by pulling at the power cord always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from the outlet Damage to the cord may cause short circuit fire and or electric shock Do not attempt to repair disassemble or modify the appliance yourself Do not use any fuse such as cooper st...

Page 9: ...tightened Failure to do so may result in property damage or injury Check if the rubber seal is not contaminated by foreign substances waste thread etc If the door is not closed completely it may result in water leakage Open the faucet and check if the water supply hose connector is firmly tightened and that there is no water leaking before using the product If the screws or the water supply hose c...

Page 10: ...ater leakage Do not touch the inside of the tub during or just after drying as it is hot This may result in burns Do not insert your hand into the detergent box after opening it This may result in injury as your hand may be caught by the detergent input device Do not place any objects such as shoes food waste animals other than laundry into the washer This may result in damage to the washer or inj...

Page 11: ...he base ensure that the opening is not obstructed by carpet or any other obstacles 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 Do not wash clothing with large buckles buttons or other heavy metal SEVERE WARNING SIGNS FOR CLEANING Do not clean the appliance by sprayi...

Page 12: ...nformation 29 Which detergent to use 29 Detergent drawer CLEANING AND MAINTAINING YOUR WASHING MACHINE 30 30 Eco Drum Clean 31 Draining the washing machine in an emergency 31 Cleaning the exterior 32 Cleaning the detergent drawer and drawer recess 33 Cleaning the debris filter 33 Cleaning the water hose mesh filter 33 Repairing a frozen washing machine 33 Storing your washing machine TROUBLESHOOTI...

Page 13: ...re you ve received all of the parts shown below If your washing machine was damaged during shipping or if you do not have all of the parts contact Samsung Customer Service or your Samsung dealer Spanner Bolt hole covers Water supply hose Hose guide Bolt hole covers The number of bolt hole covers depends on the model 3 5 covers Detergent drawer Control panel Door Adjustable feet Work top Plug Drain...

Page 14: ...not modify the plug provided with the washing machine If it does not fit the outlet have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician Water Supply Your washing machine will fill properly when your water pressure is 50 kPa 800 kPa Water pressure less than 50 kPa may cause water valve failure not allowing the water valve to shut off completely Or it may take the washing machine longer to fil...

Page 15: ...e your washing machine always retains some water in its water valve pump and hose areas Frozen water in the lines can cause damage to belts the pump and other components Alcove or closet installation To operate safely and properly your new washing machine requires minimum clearances of Sides 25 mm Rear 51 mm Top 25 mm Front 465 mm If both the washing machine and a dryer are installed together the ...

Page 16: ... and pull it through the wide section of the hole Repeat for each bolt 3 Fill the holes with the supplied plastic covers 4 Store the shipping bolts away safely in case you have to move the washing machine in the future Packaging materials can be dangerous to children keep all packaging material plastic bags polystyrene etc well out of the reach of children setting up your washing machine WARNING W...

Page 17: ...hose must be connected to the washing machine at one end and to the water tap at the other Do not stretch the water supply hose If the hose is too short replace the hose with a longer high pressure hose 2 Connect the other end of the cold water supply hose to your sink s cold water tap and tighten it by hand If necessary you can reposition the water supply hose at the washing machine end by loosen...

Page 18: ...following the arrow and connect 1 and 2 4 Connect the water supply hose to the adaptor When you release part 3 the hose automatically connects to the adaptor making a click sound After you have connected the water supply hose to the adaptor ensure that it is connected correctly by pulling the water supply hose downwards 5 Connect the other end of the water supply hose to the inlet water valve at t...

Page 19: ...t use your washing machine if there is a water leak This may cause electric shock or injury If the water tap has a screw type tap connect the water supply hose to the tap as shown Use the most conventional type of tap for the water supply In case the tap is square or too big remove the spacing ring before inserting the tap into the adaptor WARNING WF9904RW 02713A 01_EN XEU _ErP indd 19 2011 8 24 1...

Page 20: ... sink siphon so that the end of the hose is at least 60 cm above the ground 3 ln a drain pipe We recommend using a 65 cm high vertical pipe it must be no shorter than 60 cm and no longer than 90 cm The standpipe drain requires minimum diameter 5 cm minimum carry away capacity 60 liter per minute STEP 5 Powering your washing machine Plug the power cord into a wall sockets a 230 volt 50 Hz approved ...

Page 21: ...ch and stain removal product Compartment Additives e g fabric softener or former fill no higher than lower edge MAX of A BASIC INSTRUCTIONS 1 Load your laundry into the washing machine Do not overload the washing machine To determine the load capacity for each type of laundry refer to the chart on page 24 Make sure that laundry is not caught in the door as this may cause a water leak Washing deter...

Page 22: ...urse washes the laundry using gentle cradling actions During the wash the gentle cradling and soaking actions are continued to protect the wool fibers from shrinkage distortion and for a super gentle clean This stop operation is not a problem Neutral detergent is recommended for wool course for improved washing results and for improved care of the wool fibers The wool wash cycle of this machine ha...

Page 23: ...e unloaded either a Drain or Spin cycle must be performed AIR REFRESH SELECTION BUTTON Press this button to refresh your clothing and stuff from everyday life The Air Refresh cycle can refresh them without water and makes them ready to wear again Knitwear Refresh knitwear such as knitted sweaters and pullovers as well as shirts and blouses that can be refreshed in 30 mins Suit Refresh business sui...

Page 24: ...function is selected sound is turned off for all courses Even if the power is turned on and off repeatedly the setting is retained Activating Deactivating If you want to activate or deactivate the Sound Off function press the Spin and Air Refresh buttons at the same time for 3 seconds The Sound Off will be lit when this feature is activated Delay end You can set the washing machine to finish your ...

Page 25: ... time from between 3 00 19 00 4 Close the door and press the Start Pause button When there is water in the tub Air Refresh button cannot be selected Drain the water and select Air Refresh button Press the Start Pause or Power button to remove the laundry Fragrance or dryer sheets can be used with Air Refresh programs to add fragrance to your refreshed laundry one sheet per one or two items Avoid A...

Page 26: ... type of material Cotton Synthetics Denim Sports Wear Delicates Wool Hand Wash Baby Care Dark Garment Daily Wash Quick 29 The relevant indicators will illuminate on the control panel 8 At this time you can control the wash temperature the amount of rinses the spinning speed and the delay time by pressing the appropriate option button 9 Press the Start Pause button and the wash will begin The proce...

Page 27: ... your laundry according to the following criteria Care Label Sort laundry into cottons mixed fibres synthetics silks wools and rayons Colour Divide whites and colours Wash new colour items separately Size Placing items of different sizes in the same load will improve the wash action Sensitivity Wash delicate items separately using the Delicate wash cycle for pure new woollen items curtains and sil...

Page 28: ... time may be lengthened or the spin efficiency may be degraded For Bedding or Duvets the recommended load capacity is 1 8 kg or less Make sure to insert brassieres water washable into a laundry net to be purchased additionally The metal parts of the brassieres may break through the material and damage the laundry Therefore make sure to place them inside a fine laundry net Small light clothing such...

Page 29: ... the correct compartment before starting your washing machine Do NOT open the detergent drawer when your washing machine is running 1 Pull out the detergent drawer on the left side of the control panel 2 Add the recommended amount of laundry detergent directly into the detergent compartment before starting your washing machine 3 Add the recommended amount of fabric softener into the softener compa...

Page 30: ...the washing machine Use only 1 10 of the amount of the drum cleansing agent recommended by the cleansing agent manufacturer Since using a chlorine bleaching agent may discolor the product be sure to use only oxygen bleaching agents Powder type cleansing agent Use a powder type bleaching agent or a cleansing agent for drum cleaning only Liquid type cleansing agent Use a liquid type oxygen bleaching...

Page 31: ...mergency drain tube and slowly pull it out about 15 cm 5 Allow all the water to flow into a bowl 6 Reinsert the drain tube and screw the cap back on 7 Replace the filter cover CLEANING THE EXTERIOR 1 Wipe the washing machine surfaces including the control panel with a soft cloth using a nonabrasive household detergent 2 Use a soft cloth to dry the surfaces 3 Do not pour water onto the washing mach...

Page 32: ...gent drawer 3 Wash all parts under running water 4 Clean the drawer recess with an old toothbrush 5 Replace the liquid detergent divider by pushing it firmly into the drawer 6 Push the drawer back into place 7 To remove any remaining detergent perform a rinse cycle without any laundry in the drum cleaning and maintaining your washing machine Release lever Liquid detergent divider WF9904RW 02713A 0...

Page 33: ...he filter back into place 5 Screw the hose back onto the washing machine 6 Make sure the connections are watertight and turn on the tap REPAIRING A FROZEN WASHING MACHINE If the temperature drops below freezing and your washing machine is frozen 1 Unplug the washing machine 2 Pour warm water over the tap to loosen the water supply hose 3 Remove the water supply hose and soak it in warm water 4 Pou...

Page 34: ...chine is running with sufficient water pressure Make sure the detergent is added to the center of the detergent drawer Vibrates or is too noisy Make sure your washing machine is on a level surface If the surface is not level adjust the washing machine feet to level the appliance Make sure that the shipping bolts are removed Make sure your washing machine is not touching any other object Make sure ...

Page 35: ...reventing non sensing faults Uc If the voltage of the supplied power is instable the washing machine will be paused to protect its electric devices If the correct voltage is supplied the cycle will resume automatically For any codes not listed above or if the suggested solution doesn t fix the problem call your Samsung Service Centre or local Samsung dealer calibrating your washing machine CALIBRA...

Page 36: ...0 73 Delicates 800 50 Wool 800 38 Handwash 400 31 Baby Care 1400 133 Dark Garment 1200 78 Daily Wash 1200 70 Quick 29 1400 29 Eco Clean Drum 86 1 A cycle with a prewash takes approx 15 minutes longer 2 The cycle duration data has been measured under the conditions specified in Standard IEC 60456 EN 60456 Please run Calibration Mode after the installation see page 35 3 Course time in individual hom...

Page 37: ...an be hung to dry Can be bleached in cold water Dry on clothes hanger Do not bleach Tumble dry normal heat Can be ironed at 200 C max Tumble dry reduced heat Can be ironed at 150 C max Do not tumble dry PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT This appliance is manufactured from recyclable materials If you decide to dispose of this appliance please observe local waste disposal regulations Cut off the power cord...

Page 38: ...hted time in left on mode min 2 Airborne noise emissions Wash dB A re 1 pW 54 Spin dB A re 1 pW 73 Dimensions Unit dimensions Height cm 844 Width cm 598 Depth3 cm 600 Net weight kg 70 Gross weight kg 72 Package weight kg 2 Water Pressure kPa 50 800 Electrical connection Voltage V 220 240 Power consumption W 2000 2400 Frequency Hz 50 Supplier name Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 1 Spin extraction is ver...

Page 39: ...memo WF9904RW 02713A 01_EN XEU _ErP indd 39 2011 8 24 17 10 14 ...

Page 40: ...QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS Country CALL OR VISIT US ONLINE AT U K 0845 SAMSUNG 7267864 www samsung com Code No DC68 02713A 01_EN WF9904RW 02713A 01_EN XEU _ErP indd 40 2011 8 24 17 10 14 ...

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