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1.SilverCare Sanitization TM The winning combination! Samsung's silver nano technology combines the sanitizing effect of silver with state-of-the-art science for the ultimate in clean. Two plates of 99.9% pure silver are converted into silver ions through electrolysis. Even in cold, bleach-less water, the silver particles remove 99.9% of odorcausing bacteria for a'super clean"wash. So washing in cold water is energy efficient and better for your clothes. 2.
Safety Precautions Congratulations on your new Samsung SilverCareT_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. What you need to know about Safety Instructions Warnings and Important Safety Instructions in this manual do not cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur.
Table of Contents Installing Your Washer ............................................... A-1 UNPACKINGYOUR WASHER ............................................. A-1 OVERVIEW OF YOUR WASHER ............................................ A-1 GROUNDING ....................................................... A-2 WATER ........................................................... A-2 DRAIN FACILITY ..................................................... A-3 FLOORING ......................................
UNPACKING YOURWASHER Unpack your Washer and inspect it for shipping shown below. If your Washer was damaged SAMSUNG. during shipping, damage.
BASIC LOCATION REQUIREMENTS: ELECTRICAL * 120Volt 60 Hz 15 AMP fuse or circuit breaker * Individual branch circuit serving onlyyour Washer is recommended. * Your Washer is equipped with a power cord. NEVER USE AN EXTENSION CORD. GROUNDING ELECTRICAL GROUNDING [S REQWRED ON THIS APPL[ANCEo This appliance must be grounded. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current.
DRAIN FACiLiTY The recommended height of the standpipe is 18 in/46 cm.The drain hose must be routed through the drain hose clip to the standpipe. 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 Washer must be installed on a solidly constructed floor. Wood floors may need to be reinforced to minimize vibration and/or unbalanced load situations.
[nsta[Hng Your Washer llVlPORTANTTO iNSTALLER Please read the following instructions carefully before installing your Washer. These instructions should be retained for future reference STEP 1 Removing the Shipping Bo_ts Before using your Washer, you must remove the four shipping bolts from the back of the unit. 1. Loosen all bolts with the supplied spanner. 2. Slide the bolt and spacer up and remove the bolt with spacer through the hole in the rear wall of your Washer. Repeat for each bolt. 3.
3. Turn on "HOT'and "COLD"water supply and check all connections the water valve and the faucet for leaks. at 4. Plug power cord into a 3-Prong, well grounded 120 volt 60 Hz approved electrical outlet protected by a I S-amp fuse or comparable circuit breaker. Your Washer is grounded through when plugged into a three-prong the third prong of the power cord grounded receptacle. 5. Slide your Washer into position. 6.
Operating Instructions LOADING YOURWASHER • You can fill the tub with dry, unfolded Overloading may reduce washing wrinkling of the load. clothes; but DO NOT OVERLOAD the tub. efficiency, cause excess wear, and possibly cause creasing or Wash delicate items such as bras, hosiery, and other lingerie in the Delicates/Hand similar lightweight items.
Operatin9 Instructions GETTING STARTED 1. Load yourWasher. 2. Close the door. 3. Add detergent and additives 4. Select the appropriate to the dispenser cycle and options (see pages C6-C7). for the load (see pages C2-C5). 5° Press the Cycle Selector dial. 6° TheWash Indicatorlight will illuminate. 7° The estimated cycle time will appear in the display. The time may fluctuate to better indicate the time remaining in the cycle. 8.
Washing a Load of Laundry OVERVIEW OFTH E CONTROL PANEL Temp Heavy Duty Towels Perm Press 0 Warm/Waml 0 Medium ............. ;Heavy ............. ,_J(_)'_ Rinse+Spin )Louder I (...... EXt,_ R,nse I Del ........ pm O.ly )CokJ/Cold )No Sph_ Temp C>Ught Spin ()Off Soil Level Y Signal HandWas Silver Care :: Quick Wash Heavy Duty .......... ;i ( Warm/Warm :Medium Heavy ..........1_ ' ..... .... Towe s (_--}) ii .......... \XPauseij ",'L -, (: Louc_et ......... ........
Washing a Load of Laundry 1. Displays the remaining 2. cycle time, all cycle information, Temperaturese_ection Press the button repeatedly and error messages. button to cycle through the different water temperature options. Extra Hot/Co[d - Heavily soiled, colorfast items. Only available with the Sanitize cycle. Hot/Co[d - Whites and heavily soiled, colorfast items. Warm/Warm - Colorfast items. When warm rinse is selected, only the final rinse will be warm.
Washing 7_ a Load of Laundry Select Cycle Option Delay Start-Any cyclecan be delayed forup to 12,19 or 24 hours (select models) inone-hour increments. Displayed hour indicates the time at which the wash will be finished. ExtraWash - Add additional time to the wash for better stain removal. [Extra Rinse - Add an additional rinse at the end of the cycle to more thoroughly remove laundry additives and perfumes.
Washing a Load of Laundry CHILD LOCK A function that prevents children from playing with your Washer. ACT_VAT_NG!D£ACT_VATING If you want to activate/deactivate same time for 3 seconds. the Child Lock function, press the Soil Level and Signa[ buttons at the How _ Wor_: 1. Child Lock can be activated while your Washer is running. 2. Once you activate Child Lock, ai[ controls (except for the Power button) deactivate Child Lock. 3. The Child Lock button will be lit while it is in effect.
Washing a Load of Laundry FOR SILVERCARE WASHING (select models) TM An increased consumer demand for energy-saving products prompted Samsung to develop a system to use silver, widely known for its antimicrobial properties, as a sanitizing agent in your washing machine. Pure silver atoms have an electron stripped away by electrolysis during the wash and rinse cycles, which releases up to 16 million trillion silver ions that then penetrate deep into the fabric to sanitize clothing (according to U.S.
Washing a Load of Laundry DETERGENTUSE Your Washer is designed to use high efficiency (HE) detergents. For best cleaning results, use a high efficiency detergent such as -fide HE, Wisk HE, Cheer HE or Gain HE_. High efficiency detergents contain suds suppressors that reduce or eliminate suds. When fewer suds are produced, the load tumbles more efficiently and cleaning is maximized. !WARNING Regular detergent is Not recommended. Please use only HE detergent.
Washing a Load of Laundry PREWASH COMPARTMENT (SELECTMODELS) When using the Pre Wash option compartment and the detergent Pre Wash. • (select models), detergent should be added to both the Pre Wash compartment.The detergent will automatically be dispensed during If high efficiency (HE) detergent is used, add 1/3 of the recommended compartment and 2/3 of the recommended amount to the detergent amount to the Pre Wash compartment. BLEACH COMPARTMENT (Liquid chlorine bleach only) 1.
CLEANING THE EXTERIOR Turn offthe water faucets after finishing the day's washing. This will shut off the water supply to your Washer and prevent the unlikely possibility escaping water. Leave the door open to allow the inside of your Washer to dry out. Use a soft cloth to wipe up all detergent, bleach or other spills as they occur. C'lean _e following _ recommended: Control Panel - Clean with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive powders Do not spray cleaners directly on the panel.
CHECKTHESE POINTS iF YOURWASHER.. will not start.. has no enough water or not water.. • • • Make suredoor is firmly closed. Make sureyour Washer is plugged in. Make sure the water source faucets are turned on. • • Make sure to press the Cycle Selector dial to start your Washer. Make sure the Child Lock is not activated; see page C4. • Before your Washer starts to fill, it will make a series of clicking to check the door lock and do a quick drain. • Turn both faucetson fully.
fills with the wrong temperature water. + + + + + + + door locked shut or will not open. Turn both Make sure Make sure Check the faucetson fully. temperature selection iscorrect. hoses are connected to correct faucets. Flush water lines. water heater. It should be set to deliver a minimum 120 ° F (49° C) hot water at the tap. Also check water heater capacity and recovery rate. Disconnect hoses and clean screens. Hose filter screens may be plugged.
iNFORMATiON CODES Information codes may be displayed to help you better understand Code Symbol Meaning with your Washer. Solution _l_ Unbalanced Washer from load spinning, prevented d[_ is running, Door is unlocked when Washer then the cycle. codeoffyour reappears, Press restart the Power button If the to turn Washer, call for service. See below. m _! ml Door is open when Washer is running. Close the door tightly and restart the cycle. If the code reappears, call for service. See below.
Code Symbol Solution Meaning Problem with control. Call for service. See below. oc Electric service was lost when Restart the cycle by pressing the Cycle Selector dial. iqF uC I--i CC A fault is detected level sensor. SI!F Washer was running. Jammed in the water Call for service Call for service Key. IIOC Motor speed sensor problem. Restart the cycle. If the code reappears, call for service, see below IICC Temperature sensor problem. Restart the cycle.
FABRIC CARECHART The following symbols provide garment care directions without words.The care label will include, in order, four symbols: washing, bleaching, drying and ironing, or dry cleaning when necessary.The use of symbols ensures consistency among garment manufacturers of domestic and imported items. Follow care label directions to maximize c arment life and reduce laundering problems.
HELPINGTHE ENVIRONMENT * Your Washer is manufactured from recyclable materials, ifyou decide to dispose of it, please observe local waste disposal regulations. Cut off the power cord so that the appliance cannot be connected to a power source. Remove the door so that animals and small children cannot get trapped inside the appliance. * Do not exceed the detergent instructions.
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306BHW _WF307 _ Functions Temp Options Spin Soil Level Time Delay Extra Extra SilverCare" Start Wash Rinse BO@ffWOnly) _ _ _ 67 '_ ¢_ ¢_ 53 Whites _/ W W 62 PermPress _ _ _ 47 ER/C tt/C W/W W/C C/C H M [ NS H N [ Heavy Duty Normal ¢_ Delicates/ Hand Wash ,/ Wool ,/ ,/ ,/ 57 QuickWash v_ v_ v_ 35 Towels "/ '/ "/ "/ 66 "/ _ "/ "/ 112 Bedding ,/ ,/ ,/ Rinse + Spin v" v" 20 Sanitize SpinOnly ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ v" ,/ SAMSUNG CIothesWasher
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