WD1102XVM Washing Machine user manual This manual is made with 100% recycled paper. 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 WD1142XVM-03073A_EN_v2.
features of your new VRT™ washer • VRT™ (Vibration Reduction Technology) This Samsung washer performs smoothly at top spin speeds, helping to minimize noise and vibration. • Bubble Wash Samsung’s effective ecobubble delivers cleanliness with fabric care. Bubblewash combines water as detergent before the wash cycle commences. • Diamond drum™ Take gentle care of your fabrics. With small inside holes, the diamond drum helps to prevent fabrics from being damaged.
• Air Wash - Sanitisation and Deodorization without Water! Refresh your favorite clothing simply by using air after you’ve been at a party or have gone out (food, cigarettes). Non-stained clothing shouldn’t need to be washed, simply refresh them using the 2 available cycles for different fabrics. This manual contains important information on the installation, use, and care of your new Samsung washing machine.
safety information Congratulations on your new Samsung washer. This manual contains important information on the installation, use and care of your appliance. Please take time to read this manual to take full advantage of your washer’s many benefits and features.
Read all instructions before using the appliance. As with any equipment using electricity and moving parts, potential hazards exist. To safely operate this appliance, become familiar with its operation and exercise care when using it. Do not let children (or pets) play on or in your washing machine. The washing machine door does not open easily from the inside, and children may be seriously injured if trapped inside.
safety information To minimize the risk of fire in a tumble dryer, the following should be observed: CAUTION Items that have been spotted or soaked with vegetable or cooking oil constitute a fire hazard and should not be placed in a tumble dryer. Oil-affected items can ignite spontaneously, especially when exposed to heat sources such as in a tumble dryer. The items become warm, causing an oxidation reaction in the oil. Oxidation creates heat.
WARNING SEVERE WARNING SIGNS FOR INSTALLATION The installation of this appliance must be performed by a qualified technician or service company. - Failure to do so may result in electric shock, fire, an explosion, problems with the product, or injury. The appliance is heavy, take care upon lifting it Plug the power cord into an AC 220-240 V / 50 Hz wall socket or higher and use the socket for this appliance only. In addition, do not use an extension cord.
safety information Do not hook the power cord over a metal object, place a heavy object on the power cord, insert the power cord between objects, or push the power cord into the space behind the appliance. - This may result in electric shock or fire. Do not pull the power cord, when unplugging the power plug. - Unplug the power plug by holding the plug. - Failure to do so may result in electric shock or fire. Do not lay the power cord and tubes where you may fall over them.
Do not wash items contaminated with gasoline, kerosene, benzene, paint thinner, alcohol 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 result in burns or cause the floor to be slippery. This may result in injury. - Opening the door by force may result in damage to the product or injury.
safety information CAUTION CAUTION SIGNS FOR USING When the washer is contaminated by a foreign substance such as detergent, dirt, food waste, etc., unplug the power plug and clean the washer using a damp and soft cloth. - Failure to do so may result in discolouration, deformation, damage or rust. The front glass may be broken by a strong impact. Take care when using the washer. - When the glass is broken, it may result in injury.
Do not stand on top of the appliance or place objects (such as laundry, lighted candles, lighted cigarettes, dishes, chemicals, metal objects, etc.) on the appliance. - This may result in electric shock, fire, problems with the product, or injury. Do not spray volatile material such as insecticide onto the surface of the appliance. - As well as being harmful to humans, it may also result in electric shock, fire or problems with the product.
safety information Do not use natural hand-washing soap for the washer. - If it hardens and accumulates inside the washer, it may result in problems with the product, discolouration, rust or bad odors. Do not wash large laundry items such as bedding in the washing net. - Place socks and brassieres into the washing net and wash them with the other laundry. - Failure to do so may result in injury due to abnormal vibrations. Do not use hardened detergent.
contents SETTING UP YOUR WASHING MACHINE 14 15 15 15 16 16 16 16 16 21 Checking the parts Meeting installation requirements Electrical supply and grounding Water Supply Drain Flooring Surrounding temperature Alcove or closet installation Installing your washing machine Environment 22 22 23 26 27 27 27 28 29 30 31 32 32 34 34 34 Washing for the first time Basic instructions Using the control panel Child lock Sound off Delay end My cycle Bubble Wash Air Wash Using dry course Washing clothes using the cycle
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.
MEETING INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS WARNING 01 SETTING UP Electrical supply and grounding Never use an extension cord. Use only the power cord that comes with your washing machine. When preparing for installation, ensure that your power supply offers: • AC 220-240V / 50Hz fuse or circuit breaker • Individual branch circuit serving only your washing machine Your washing machine must be grounded.
setting up your washing machine Drain Samsung recommends a standpipe height of 46cm. The drain hose must be routed through the drain hose clip to the standpipe. The standpipe must be large enough to accept the outside diameter of the drain hose. The drain hose is attached at the factory. Flooring For best performance, your washing machine must be installed on a solidly constructed floor. Wood floors may need to be reinforced to minimize vibration and/or unbalanced loads.
STEP 2 Removing the shipping bolts Option 1. Loosen all the bolts with the supplied wrench. 2. Hold the bolt with the spanner and pull it through the wide section of the hole. Repeat for each bolt. Option 3. Fill the holes with the supplied plastic covers. Option 01 SETTING UP Before installing the washing machine, you must remove all shipping bolts from the back of the unit. 4. Store the shipping bolts away safely in case you have to move the washing machine in the future.
setting up your washing machine STEP 3 Adjusting the Levelling feet When installing your washing machine, ensure that the power plug, the water supply and the drain are easily accessible. 1. Slide the washing machine into position. 2. Level your washing machine by turning the levelling feet in and out as necessary by hand. 3. When your washing machine is level, tighten the nuts using the wrench supplied with your washing machine. STEP 4 Connecting the water and drain Connecting the water supply hose 1.
Connecting the water supply hose Adaptor 01 SETTING UP 1. Remove the adaptor from the water supply hose. Water supply hose 2. First, using a ‘+’ type screwdriver, loosen the four screws on the adaptor. Next, take the adaptor and turn part (2) following the arrow until there is a 5 mm gap. 1 5 mm 2 3. Connect the adaptor to the water tap by tightening the screws firmly while lifting the adaptor upwards. Turn part (2) following the arrow and connect (1) and (2). Water tap 1 2 4.
setting up your washing machine 6. Turn on the water supply and ensure that no water leaks from the water valve, tap or adaptor. If there is a water leaks, repeat the previous steps. WARNING • Do not 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.
Connecting the drain hose 60 ~ 90 cm Drain hose 01 SETTING UP The end of the drain hose can be positioned in three ways: 1. Over the edge of a wash basin: The drain hose must be placed at a height of between 60 and 90 cm. To keep the drain hose spout bent, use the supplied plastic hose guide. Secure the guide to the wall with a hook or to the tap with a piece of string to prevent the drain hose from moving. Hose guide 2.
washing a load of laundry With your new Samsung washing machine, the hardest part of doing laundry will be deciding which load to wash first. WASHING FOR THE FIRST TIME Before washing laundry for the first time, you must run a complete empty cycle (i.e. no laundry). 1. Press the Power button. 2. Add a little detergent to the detergent compartment the detergent drawer. 3. Turn on the water supply to the washing machine. 4. Press the Start/Pause button.
USING THE CONTROL PANEL 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Select the tumble pattern and spin speed for the cycle. For detailed information, refer to “Washing clothes using the cycle selector”. (see page 31) 1 CYCLE SELECTOR 02 WASHING A LOAD OF LAUNDRY 1 Cotton - For average or lightly soiled cottons, bed linen, table linen, underwear, towels, shirts, etc. Synthetics - For averagely or lightly soiled blouses, shirts, etc., made of polyester (diolen, trevira), polyamide (perlon, nylon) or other similar blends.
washing a load of laundry DIGITAL DISPLAY The large Digital Display is easy to use. It provides instructions and diagnostics while keeping you updated on the cycle status and time remaining. 3 SELECT CYCLE OPTION Eco Bubble - Eco Bubble selection is turned on as a default. Press the Eco Bubble option button once to deselect and the Bubble Generator OFF (shown on the panel), press it again to turn the function back ON.
DRYING BUTTON 8 START/PAUSE SELECTION BUTTON Press to pause and restart programs. 9 POWER BUTTON Press once to turn your washer on, press again to turn your washer off. If the washer is left on for more than 10 minutes without any buttons being touched, the power automatically turns off. 02 WASHING A LOAD OF LAUNDRY 7 Pressing the button cycles through the following options. Cupboard Iron Small Load Low Temp. Time (30min.
washing a load of laundry Child lock Child Lock prevents children from playing with your washer. Once you have activated the Child Lock function, the control panel cannot be activated, preventing children from playing with the washer. Activating/Deactivating Press and hold both the Spin and Drying buttons simultaneously for approximately 3 seconds. • When you activate the Child Lock function, the door locks and the “Child Lock [ ]” lamp illuminates.
Sound off The Sound Off function can be selected during all courses. When this function is selected, sound is turned off for all courses. Even if the power is turned on and off repeatedly, the setting is retained. If you want to activate or deactivate the Sound Off function. The “Sound Off this feature is activated. ” will be lit when Delay end You can set the washing machine to finish your wash automatically at a later time, choosing a delay of max 24 hours (in 1 hour increments).
washing a load of laundry Bubble Wash Course Cotton, Synthetics, Bedding, Quick Wash, Water Saving Wool, Baby Care, Sports Wear, Super Eco Wash Drying, Sanitization, Deodorization, Rinse + Spin, Eco Drum Clean • Bubble function Canceling the bubble function Available Available Not available Not available - A different bubble function may be applied depending the course. Eco Bubble selection is default. Press it once to deselect bubble option, press it again to select bubble option. 1. 2. 3. 4.
Air Wash MODE CYCLE TIME Deodorization 26 min Sanitization 35 min • When one of these options has been selected, no other button can be selected and you can only select the delay end time from between 24:00. 4. Close the door and press the Start/Pause button. • When there is water in the tub, Air Wash cannot be worked. Drain the water and select Air Wash. • Press the Start/Pause or Power button to remove the laundry.
washing a load of laundry USING DRY COURSE Refer to the label of drying capacity and be sure to put in the clothes to the lower level than the marked line for the dried clothes of 7.0kg. 1. Open the door, put in the clothes and close the door again. 2. Press the Power button and then press the Drying button. : The standard course will be selected automatically. Drying is not available for Eco Drum Clean, Air Wash and Wool courses. 3. Select Drying button as follows.
Washing clothes using the cycle selector Pre-wash is only available when selecting the Baby Care, Sports Wear, Super Eco Wash, Cotton, Synthetics, Water Saving cycles. It is only necessary if your clothing is heavily soiled. 7. Use the Cycle Selector to select the appropriate cycle according to the type of material: Cotton, Synthetics, Bedding, Quick Wash, Super Eco Wash, Sports Wear, Baby Care and Wool. The relevant indicators will illuminate on the control panel. 8.
washing a load of laundry Washing clothes manually You can wash clothes manually without using the Cycle Selector. 1. Turn the water supply on. 2. Press the Power button on the washing machine. 3. Open the door. 4. Load the articles loosely into the drum one at a time, without overfilling it. 5. Close the door. 6. Add detergent and, if necessary, softener or prewash detergent, into the appropriate compartments. 7. Press the Temp. button to select the temperature. (Cold water, 30 ˚C, 40 ˚C, 60 ˚C, 95 ˚C) 8.
Determining the load capacity Do not overload the washing machine or your laundry may not wash properly. Use the chart below to determine the load capacity for the type of laundry you are washing. Load Capacity Model WD1102 Wool 3.0 kg Baby Care 6.0 kg Sports Wear 4.0 kg Super Eco Wash 6.0 kg Cotton 10.0 kg Synthetics 6.0 kg Bedding 6.0 kg Quick Wash 3.0 kg Water Saving 10.
washing a load of laundry DETERGENT AND ADDITIVES INFORMATION Which detergent to use The type of detergent you should use is based on the type of fabric (cotton, synthetic, delicate items, wool), colour, wash temperature, and degree of soiling. Always use “low suds” laundry detergent, which is designed for automatic washing machines. Follow the detergent manufacturer’s recommendations based on the weight of the laundry, the degree of soiling, and the hardness of the water in your area.
cleaning and maintaining your washing machine CLEANING THE EXTERIOR CLEANING THE INTERIOR Clean the interior of your Washer periodically to remove any dirt, soil, odour, mould, mildew, or bacterial residue that may remain in your Washer as a result of washing clothes. Failure to follow these instructions may result in unpleasant conditions, including odors and/or permanent stains on your Washer or laundry. Hard water deposits may be removed, if needed. Use a cleaner labelled “Washer safe”.
cleaning and maintaining your washing machine 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 your Washer from the electrical outlet and leave your Washer door open to let air circulate inside the tumbler.
CLEANING THE DOOR SEAL/BELLOW 1. Open the washer door and remove any clothing or items from the washer. seal/bellow 3. If stained areas are found, wipe down these areas of the seal/bellow, using the procedure that follows. a) Mix a dilute solution, using ¾ cup (177 mL) of liquid chlorine bleach, and 1 gal. (3.8 L) of warm tap water. b) Wipe the seal/bellow area with the dilute solution, using a damp cloth. c) Let stand 5 minutes.
troubleshooting and information codes CHECK THESE POINTS IF YOUR WASHING MACHINE... PROBLEM SOLUTION Will not start.. • • • • • • • Make sure the door is firmly closed. Make sure your Washer is plugged in. Make sure the water source faucets are open. Make sure to press the Start/Pause Button to start your Washer. Make sure the Child Lock is not activated; see page 26. Before your Washer starts to fill, it will make a series of clicking noises to check the door lock and do a quick drain.
SOLUTION Fills with the wrong temperature water. • • • • • • • Door locked or will not open. • • • Does not drain and/or spin. • • • • Turn both faucets on fully. Make sure the temperature selection is correct. Make sure the hoses are connected to the correct faucets. Flush water lines. Check the water heater. It should be set to deliver a minimum 120° F (49° C) hot water at the tap. Also check the water heater capacity and recovery rate. Disconnect the hoses and clean the screens.
troubleshooting and information codes INFORMATION CODES If your washing machine malfunctions, you may see an information code on the display. If this happens, please check the table below and try the suggested solution before calling Customer Service. CODE SYMBOL SOLUTION dE • Close the door. 4E • • Make sure the source water tap is turned on. Check the water pressure. 5E • • Clean the debris filter. Make sure the drainage hose is installed correctly. • The laundry load is unbalanced.
cycle chart CYCLE CHART ( default option, user option) Functions PROGRAM Temp 30˚C 40˚C 60˚C 95˚C Spin 1 2 3 4 5 no spin 400 800 1000 Drying - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1200 - Sanitization - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Deodorization - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Wool - - - - - Baby Care - Sports Wear - Super Eco Wash
appendix FABRIC CARE CHART The following symbols provide garment care directions. The care labels include four symbols in this order: washing, bleaching, drying and ironing (and dry cleaning when necessary). The use of symbols ensures consistency among garment manufacturers of domestic and imported items. Follow the care label directions to maximize garment life and reduce laundery problems.
SPECIFICATIONS TYPE FRONT LOADING WASHING MACHINE WD1102XVM DIMENSIONS 06 APPENDIX W686mm X D820mm X H991mm WATER PRESSURE 137 kPa ~ 800 kPa WATER VOLUME 86 ℓ NET WEIGHT 102 kg WASH AND SPIN CAPACITY 10.0 kg [DRY LAUNDRY] DRY CAPACITY POWER CONSUMPTION PACKAGE WEIGHT SPIN REVOLUTIONS 7.0 kg WASHING 230 V 250 W WASH AND HEATING 230 V 2200 W DRYING 230V 2200W SPIN 220V 600 W PUMPING 30 W PAPER 1.3 kg PLASTIC 1.
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