Washing Machine Owner’s Instructions H1245A H1290A Register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register Code No.
Features 1. Silver Wash - Silver Nano Health System TM Samsung’s Silver Nano feature uses silver nano particles to sanitize and disinfect laundry as well as the washing machine’s drum. Delicate clothing as well as strong smelling items will become odor-free at temperatures as low as 30°C. This saves energy and protects the color and form of your clothing. 2.
Safety Precautions Congratulations on your purchase of this Samsung washing machine. These Owner's Instructions contain valuable information on the installation, use, and care of this appliance. Please take the time to read these instructions so that you can take full advantage of the washing machine's features and enjoy this appliance for many years to come. Before using the appliance • Packing materials can be dangerous to children; keep all packing material (plastic bags, polystyrene, etc.
Table of Contents Safety Precautions ------------------------------------------- inside cover lnstalling the Washing Machine ------------------------------------------2 Unpacking the washing machine ----------------------------------------------------2 Overview of the washing machine --------------------------------------------------2 Selecting a location -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 Adjusting the leveling feet -------------------------------------------------------
Installing the Washing Machine Unpacking the Washing Machine Unpack your washing machine and inspect it for shipping damage. Also make sure that you have received all of the items shown below. If the washing machine was damaged during shipping or you do not have all of the items, contact your Samsung dealer immediately.
Installing the Washing Machine Selecting a location Before you install the washing machine, select a location with the following characteristics: • A hard, level surface (if the surface is uneven, see "Adjusting the leveling feet," below) • Away from direct sunlight. • Adequate ventilation • Room temperature that will not fall below 0 ˚C • Away from sources of heat such as coal or gas Make sure that the washing machine does not stand on its power cord.
Installing the Washing Machine Connecting the water supply hose The water supply hose must be connected to the washing machine at one end and to the water faucet 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. To connect the water supply hose: 1. Take the L-shaped arm fitting for the cold water supply hose and connect to the cold water supply intake on the back of the machine. Tighten by hand. 2.
Installing the Washing Machine Connecting the water supply hose 1. Remove the adaptor from the water supply hose. c 2. First, using a “+” type screw driver, loosen the four screws on the adaptor. Next, take the adaptor and turn part(b) following the arrow until there is a 5mm gap. 3. Connect adaptor to the water tap by tightening the screws firmly. Then, turn part (b) following the arrow and put(a) and (b) together. 4. Connect the water supply hose to the adaptor.
Installing the Washing Machine Plugging in the machine For European Users. You will NOT need to ground the plug of the washing machine. For U.S. Users. You MUST ground the plug of the washing machine. Check with a licensed electrician before using the machine to make sure it is properly grounded. For U.K. Users. Wiring lnstructions WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. This appliance must be earthed.
Washing a Load of Laundry Washing for the first time Before washing clothes for the first time, you must run a complete cycle without clothes. To do this: 1. Press the Power button. 2. Pour a little detergent into compartment in the detergent drawer. 3. Turn on the water supply to the washing machine. 4. Press the Start/Pause button. • This will remove any water from the manufacturer’s test run remaining in the machine. Dispenser Dispenser Dispenser : Detergent for prewash or starch.
Washing a Load of Laundry Overview of the control panel 1. Digital graphic display Displays the remaining wash cycle time,all of washing information and error messages. 2. Temperature selection button Press the button repeatedly to cycle through the available water temperature options (cold water( ), 30 ˚C, 40 ˚C , 60 ˚C , 75 ˚C and 95 ˚C). 3. Silver Wash button Ag+ water is added during the time of washing and the last time of rinse, so that the sterilizing washing and antibiotic coating are available.
Washing a Load of Laundry 10. Fuzzy Control dial Turn the dial to select one of the 9 available wash programs. 11. Start/Pause selection button Press to pause and restart programs. 12. Power selection button Press once to turn the washing machine on, press again to turn the washing machine off. If the washing machine power is left on for longer than 10 minutes without any buttons being touched, the power automatically turns off.
Washing a Load of Laundry Memory selection button Press Memory button, select frequently used functions, press Start/Pause button to save the settings automatically. 1. Press Power button. 2. Press Memory button. :When you use this function for the first time - Press Memory button, select frequently used functions (Wash+Rince+Spin) and then press Start/Pause button to save the settings. 3. Put appropriate amount of detergent and softer depending on the amount of laundry, and close the detergent drawer. 4.
Washing a Load of Laundry Pause Option Until water supply is completed after starting operation, it is possible to put in the laundry or take out. If push Start/Pause button, the door is unlocked immediately. In case of too hot or too much water in washer, the door can not be opened. After closed the door, one more push Start/Pause button to make washing process going on continuously. When the cycle is finished: After the total cycle has finished,the power will turn off automatically. 1. Open the door.
Washing a Load of Laundry Using Clean Tub Is a course for washing the tub. 1. Press Power button. 2. Select the Clean Tub Course by turning the dial of Course Select. 3. Put an adequate amount of bleaching agent in the detergent tray (II) for Main Laundry. (see page 7) :You’ better use a powder-type detergent for more efficient washing. If you want to wash it lightly : You may wash it just by selecting the 40˚C-Water without bleaching agent. 4. Press Start/Pause button.
Maintaining the Washing Machine Draining the washing machine in an emergency 1. Unplug the washing machine 2. from the power supply. Open the filter-cover by using a screwdriver. 3. Unscrew the emergency drain cap by turning left. Grip the cap on the end of the emergency drain tube and slowly pull it out about 15 cm. 4. 5. 6. Allow all the water to flow into a bowl. Reinsert the drain tube and screw the cap back on. Replace the filter-cover.
Maintaining the Washing Machine Cleaning the detergent drawer and recess 1. Press the release lever on the inside of the detergent drawer and pull it out. 2. Remove the cap from compartment . 3. Wash all of the parts under running water. 4. Clean the drawer recess with an old toothbrush. 5. Reinsert the cap (Pushing it firmly into place) and replace the liquid detergent divider into the drawer. 6. Push the drawer back into place. 7. Run a rinse program without any laundry in the drum.
Maintaining the Washing Machine Cleaning the water hose mesh filter You should clean the water hose mesh filter at least one time per year, or when you see the following error message on the display: To do this: 1. Turn off the water source to the washing machine. 2. Unscrew the hose from the back of the washing machine. 3. With a pair of pliers, gently pull out the mesh filter from the end of the hose and rinse it under water until clean. Also clean the inside and outside of the threaded connector. 4.
Troubleshooting Problems and solutions The washing machine will not start • • • • Make sure the door is firmly closed. Make sure the washing machine is plugged in. Make sure the water source faucet is turned on. Make sure to press the Start/Pause button. No water or insufficient water supply • • • • Make sure the water source faucet is turned on. Make sure the water source hose is not frozen. Make sure the water intake hose is not bent. Make sure the filter on the water intake hose is not clogged.
Programme Chart (✽ user option) PROGRAM Max load (kg) DETERGENT AND ADDITIVES Prewash wash Softener TemperElectriature Spin Speed Delay Water city (MAX) (MAX)rpm start ( l ) (kWh) ˚C Cotton 10 ✽ yes ✽ 60 1200 ✽ 125 1.61 Baby Cotton 7 ✽ yes ✽ 95 1200 ✽ 99 2.49 Towel 7 ✽ yes ✽ 75 1200 ✽ 87 2.15 Coloureds 10 ✽ yes ✽ 60 1200 ✽ 117 1.58 Quick 5 - yes ✽ 40 1200 ✽ 60 0.57 Wool 4 - yes ✽ 40 600 ✽ 78 0.54 Delicates 4 - yes ✽ 40 600 ✽ 62 0.
Appendix Fabric care chart Resistant material Can be ironed at 100 ˚C max Delicate fabric Do not iron Item may be washed at 95 ˚C Can be dry cleaned using any solvent Item may be washed at 60 ˚C Dry clean with perchloride, lighter fuel, pure alcohol or R113 only Item may be washed at 40 ˚C Dry clean with aviation fuel, pure alcohol or R113 only Item may be washed at 30 ˚C Do not dry clean Item may be hand washed Dry flat Dry clean only Can be hung to dry Can be bleached in cold water Dry on clot
Appendix 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 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 quantities recommended in the detergent manufacturers' instructions.
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