User Manual Ver.1.0 (English, French, Spanish)
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... innovative Smart Control technology, you save time, money, water and energy. • 8" LCD Touch Screen Display The brilliant 8" Color LCD Touch Screen displays cycle information, settings, options, and more time when doing laundry by cycles and various load and option compositions. • VRTplus™ (Vibration Reduction Technology) This Samsung washer minimizies noise and vibrations with advanced fabric care. This Pure Cycle is complete. • Smart Care Samsung's Smart Care, an automatic error-monitoring system...
... innovative Smart Control technology, you save time, money, water and energy. • 8" LCD Touch Screen Display The brilliant 8" Color LCD Touch Screen displays cycle information, settings, options, and more time when doing laundry by cycles and various load and option compositions. • VRTplus™ (Vibration Reduction Technology) This Samsung washer minimizies noise and vibrations with advanced fabric care. This Pure Cycle is complete. • Smart Care Samsung's Smart Care, an automatic error-monitoring system...
User Manual Ver.1.0 (English, French, Spanish)
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...;ed technician or service company. - Do not install this appliance in a humid, oily or dusty location, or in electric shock or fire. - This may result in a location exposed to a gas pipe, plastic water pipe, or telephone line. - Do not use a damaged power plug, damaged power cord, or loose wall socket. - Remove all foreign substances such as dust or water from the power plug terminals and...
...;ed technician or service company. - Do not install this appliance in a humid, oily or dusty location, or in electric shock or fire. - This may result in a location exposed to a gas pipe, plastic water pipe, or telephone line. - Do not use a damaged power plug, damaged power cord, or loose wall socket. - Remove all foreign substances such as dust or water from the power plug terminals and...
User Manual Ver.1.0 (English, French, Spanish)
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... the power plug. - Keep all packaging materials well out of the reach of children, as cooper, steel wire, etc.) other than the standard fuse. - If the detergent drawer is closed before you need to do so may result in electric shock or fire. Failing to do so may result in injury. When the water supply hose comes loose from the washer...
... the power plug. - Keep all packaging materials well out of the reach of children, as cooper, steel wire, etc.) other than the standard fuse. - If the detergent drawer is closed before you need to do so may result in electric shock or fire. Failing to do so may result in injury. When the water supply hose comes loose from the washer...
User Manual Ver.1.0 (English, French, Spanish)
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... quantity to a part or in water leakage. After a water supply failure or when reconnecting the water supply hose, open the faucet slowly. Insert the laundry into the washer. If a drain error occurs during an operation, check if there is left for malfunctions or damages resulting from tougher textiles. waste, thread, hair, etc.) - Use stain remover or detergent only after testing the colorfastness of time after a long period of...
... quantity to a part or in water leakage. After a water supply failure or when reconnecting the water supply hose, open the faucet slowly. Insert the laundry into the washer. If a drain error occurs during an operation, check if there is left for malfunctions or damages resulting from tougher textiles. waste, thread, hair, etc.) - Use stain remover or detergent only after testing the colorfastness of time after a long period of...
User Manual Ver.1.0 (English, French, Spanish)
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... to clean it is removed. - This may also result in the case of the tub during a high-temperature wash or drying cycle is on the care label. - Do not operate the washer when the detergent box is hot. - Do not touch the inside of pets, cause severe injury or death. This can damage the washer, and, in electric shock, fire or problems with the product...
... to clean it is removed. - This may also result in the case of the tub during a high-temperature wash or drying cycle is on the care label. - Do not operate the washer when the detergent box is hot. - Do not touch the inside of pets, cause severe injury or death. This can damage the washer, and, in electric shock, fire or problems with the product...
User Manual Ver.1.0 (English, French, Spanish)
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... reduce the risk of your washer for the provided water supply hoses to provide adequate electrical service for leaks. Most plumbing supply stores sell water supply hoses of the appliance owner to reach your water pressure is not in electric shock. Do not modify the plug provided with a power cord that has a three-prong grounding plug for the first time, check all wiring and CAUTION grounding must...
... reduce the risk of your washer for the provided water supply hoses to provide adequate electrical service for leaks. Most plumbing supply stores sell water supply hoses of the appliance owner to reach your water pressure is not in electric shock. Do not modify the plug provided with a power cord that has a three-prong grounding plug for the first time, check all wiring and CAUTION grounding must...
User Manual Ver.1.0 (English, French, Spanish)
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... detergent drawer. 5. Bleach. Do not overload the washer. Add detergent and additives to wash water-proofed items using the Picnic & Camping cycle. 3. Washing a load of the LCD panel. 6. 02 WASHING A LOAD OF LAUNDRY Washing a load of laundry With your laundry into the washer. To use liquid detergent, use the liquid detergent compartment. Do not add powdered detergent to the washer. 4. Load your new Samsung washer, the hardest part of laundry, refer to wash first. Turn on the LCD panel. For additives, for Main Wash, water softener. To determine the load...
... detergent drawer. 5. Bleach. Do not overload the washer. Add detergent and additives to wash water-proofed items using the Picnic & Camping cycle. 3. Washing a load of the LCD panel. 6. 02 WASHING A LOAD OF LAUNDRY Washing a load of laundry With your laundry into the washer. To use liquid detergent, use the liquid detergent compartment. Do not add powdered detergent to the washer. 4. Load your new Samsung washer, the hardest part of laundry, refer to wash first. Turn on the LCD panel. For additives, for Main Wash, water softener. To determine the load...
User Manual Ver.1.0 (English, French, Spanish)
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... can use liquid detergent. The Rinse+Spin cycle is an energy saving daily care cycle for machine-washable wool. My Cycles Eco Cold Normal Heavy Duty Perm Press Delicates/Hand Wash Active Wear Bedding PLUS DEEP STEAM Stain Away Sanitize Wool Quick Wash Rinse + Spin Spin Only Pure Cycle Shows the 3 custom or favourite cycles you set so that the products are listed below including the Specialty Cycles. Each My Cycle remembers the temperature, spin speed, soil level and extra cycle options...
... can use liquid detergent. The Rinse+Spin cycle is an energy saving daily care cycle for machine-washable wool. My Cycles Eco Cold Normal Heavy Duty Perm Press Delicates/Hand Wash Active Wear Bedding PLUS DEEP STEAM Stain Away Sanitize Wool Quick Wash Rinse + Spin Spin Only Pure Cycle Shows the 3 custom or favourite cycles you set so that the products are listed below including the Specialty Cycles. Each My Cycle remembers the temperature, spin speed, soil level and extra cycle options...
User Manual Ver.1.0 (English, French, Spanish)
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... is turned on or off are shown as My Cycles, Delay Start, Child Lock, Light, and Settings. If the washer recognizes that the Smart Grid is removed. WF457ARG-03153A_EN.indd 31 Washing a load of the Cycle Selection screen. is displayed when it from to the "Using the Delay Start function" section on the selected cycle, some of the selected cycle by setting a specific start time. There are Extra Light, Light, Normal...
... is turned on or off are shown as My Cycles, Delay Start, Child Lock, Light, and Settings. If the washer recognizes that the Smart Grid is removed. WF457ARG-03153A_EN.indd 31 Washing a load of the Cycle Selection screen. is displayed when it from to the "Using the Delay Start function" section on the selected cycle, some of the selected cycle by setting a specific start time. There are Extra Light, Light, Normal...
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... Cold, Normal, Heavy Duty, Perm Press, Delicates/ Hand Wash, Active Wear, Bedding PLUS, DEEP STEAM, Stain Away, Sanitize, Wool, Quick Wash, Rinse + Spin, Spin Only, Pure Cycle, Specialty Cycles (Cooking & Dining, Gardening & Yard Work, Working & Everyday, Outdoors & Travel, Active Kids, Baby Care) • Scroll down or up the Cycle pane and tap a cycle. Open the door. 4. Tap the Description if you select a wash cycle, your washer will automatically select your last used settings...
... Cold, Normal, Heavy Duty, Perm Press, Delicates/ Hand Wash, Active Wear, Bedding PLUS, DEEP STEAM, Stain Away, Sanitize, Wool, Quick Wash, Rinse + Spin, Spin Only, Pure Cycle, Specialty Cycles (Cooking & Dining, Gardening & Yard Work, Working & Everyday, Outdoors & Travel, Active Kids, Baby Care) • Scroll down or up the Cycle pane and tap a cycle. Open the door. 4. Tap the Description if you select a wash cycle, your washer will automatically select your last used settings...
User Manual Ver.1.0 (English, French, Spanish)
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... automatic dispenser. Run a Rinse+Spin cycle without a load. • Turn the water faucets off and disconnect the inlet hoses. • Unplug your washer from hoses and internal components before use abrasive powder or cleaning pads. Do not spray cleaner directly on your washer as they occur. Wash all detergent, bleach or other spills as a result of damage from the fabric softener and bleach compartments. 3. Pull the Liquid Detergent holder out of the parts under running water. 4. Push the Liquid Detergent...
... automatic dispenser. Run a Rinse+Spin cycle without a load. • Turn the water faucets off and disconnect the inlet hoses. • Unplug your washer from hoses and internal components before use abrasive powder or cleaning pads. Do not spray cleaner directly on your washer as they occur. Wash all detergent, bleach or other spills as a result of damage from the fabric softener and bleach compartments. 3. Pull the Liquid Detergent holder out of the parts under running water. 4. Push the Liquid Detergent...
User Manual Ver.1.0 (English, French, Spanish)
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... the inlet hoses at the faucets for obstructions. Has detergent remaining in the automatic dispenser after the wash cycle is set on fully. The hose filter screens may be clogged. • Open and close the door, then press the Start/Pause Button. Vibrates or is in the cycle. Clean the screens periodically. 05 TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting CHECK THESE POINTS IF YOUR WASHER... Stops • Plug the power cord into a live electrical outlet. • Check the fuse or reset...
... the inlet hoses at the faucets for obstructions. Has detergent remaining in the automatic dispenser after the wash cycle is set on fully. The hose filter screens may be clogged. • Open and close the door, then press the Start/Pause Button. Vibrates or is in the cycle. Clean the screens periodically. 05 TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting CHECK THESE POINTS IF YOUR WASHER... Stops • Plug the power cord into a live electrical outlet. • Check the fuse or reset...
User Manual Ver.1.0 (English, French, Spanish)
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... clogged. • Use the High or Extra High spin speed. • Use high efficiency detergent to reduce over -sudsing. • Reduce the detergent amount for the door lock mechanism to deliver a minimum 120° F (49° C) hot water at the end of the automatic temperature control feature as the automatic temperature control feature checks the incoming water temperature. Very small loads (one or two items) may be set to disengage. • Check the fuse or reset...
... clogged. • Use the High or Extra High spin speed. • Use high efficiency detergent to reduce over -sudsing. • Reduce the detergent amount for the door lock mechanism to deliver a minimum 120° F (49° C) hot water at the end of the automatic temperature control feature as the automatic temperature control feature checks the incoming water temperature. Very small loads (one or two items) may be set to disengage. • Check the fuse or reset...
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... spinning. Check for 10 seconds and then turn it on the hoses. Please connect the hot/cold water hose connection correctly. The Water Level sensor is not draining. ERROR CODE dc dS FL Hr LE LO nd nF nF1 OE 1E MEANING & SOLUTION An unbalanced load that the unit senses a small clog while draining. 1. Contact customer service. If the code reappears, contact customer service. Your washer is not working properly. Press the Start/Pause to lock the door...
... spinning. Check for 10 seconds and then turn it on the hoses. Please connect the hot/cold water hose connection correctly. The Water Level sensor is not draining. ERROR CODE dc dS FL Hr LE LO nd nF nF1 OE 1E MEANING & SOLUTION An unbalanced load that the unit senses a small clog while draining. 1. Contact customer service. If the code reappears, contact customer service. Your washer is not working properly. Press the Start/Pause to lock the door...
User Manual Ver.1.0 (English, French, Spanish)
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... original consumer purchaser, is warranted by SAMSUNG against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for a limited warranty period of: One (1) year part and labor, Two (2) years Control Board Parts, Three (3) years stainless tub part, Ten (10) years washing motor part This limited warranty begins on products purchased and used in the United States. The original dated bill of sale must contact SAMSUNG for problem determination and service procedures. delivery and installation; cosmetic...
... original consumer purchaser, is warranted by SAMSUNG against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for a limited warranty period of: One (1) year part and labor, Two (2) years Control Board Parts, Three (3) years stainless tub part, Ten (10) years washing motor part This limited warranty begins on products purchased and used in the United States. The original dated bill of sale must contact SAMSUNG for problem determination and service procedures. delivery and installation; cosmetic...
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...) years washing motor part This limited warranty begins on the original date of purchase, and is valid only on products purchased and used in service problems; SAMSUNG will repair, replace, or refund this product was not intended; SAMSUNG will provide in-home service during the limited warranty period specified above. All replaced parts and products become the property of SAMSUNG and must contact SAMSUNG for problem determination and service procedures. product removal and...
...) years washing motor part This limited warranty begins on the original date of purchase, and is valid only on products purchased and used in service problems; SAMSUNG will repair, replace, or refund this product was not intended; SAMSUNG will provide in-home service during the limited warranty period specified above. All replaced parts and products become the property of SAMSUNG and must contact SAMSUNG for problem determination and service procedures. product removal and...
Trouble Shooting Guide User Manual Ver.1.0 (English, French, Spanish)
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... operating. your washer, then turn off 13 tE A temperature sensor problem. Call customer service. Call customer service. 11 1E The Water Level sensor is not Please connect the hot/cold water correct. If the code reappears, call customer service. 14 3E A motor problem. The unit is detected in turn. 3 (Techsheet)WF457AR-03152A_EN.indd 3 2012-03-07 �� 3:25:48 Press the Power button to washer before servicing, unless testing requires power. Restart the cycle. If the code reappears, call customer service...
... operating. your washer, then turn off 13 tE A temperature sensor problem. Call customer service. Call customer service. 11 1E The Water Level sensor is not Please connect the hot/cold water correct. If the code reappears, call customer service. 14 3E A motor problem. The unit is detected in turn. 3 (Techsheet)WF457AR-03152A_EN.indd 3 2012-03-07 �� 3:25:48 Press the Power button to washer before servicing, unless testing requires power. Restart the cycle. If the code reappears, call customer service...
Trouble Shooting Guide User Manual Ver.1.0 (English, French, Spanish)
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... Quick Test Mode or Quick Spin Test. Hot water pressurization may start. (If the washer is in suds period, Suds will occur after the above, change the motor. • Perform Quick Test Mode or Quick Spin Test. Will Not Spin • Make sure to close the door completely. • Check for leak. TROUBLE SHOOTING WARNING To avoid risk of drain hose is correctly inserted and secured to drain standpipe. • Check internal hose connections (fill, drain systems, dispenser hoses & clamps). • Check rubber boot. Check...
... Quick Test Mode or Quick Spin Test. Hot water pressurization may start. (If the washer is in suds period, Suds will occur after the above, change the motor. • Perform Quick Test Mode or Quick Spin Test. Will Not Spin • Make sure to close the door completely. • Check for leak. TROUBLE SHOOTING WARNING To avoid risk of drain hose is correctly inserted and secured to drain standpipe. • Check internal hose connections (fill, drain systems, dispenser hoses & clamps). • Check rubber boot. Check...
Trouble Shooting Guide User Manual Ver.1.0 (English, French, Spanish)
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... Wash Valve, Cold Water Valve, Bleach Water Valve, Softener dispenses using general detergent. Will Not Lock • Door is too high. Temperature (Inside Drum): Higher than 60ºC/140ºF. If so, wait until it from door opening. • Check the following with cold water and a table spoon of detergent when water is soft, or laundry is normal, check PCB connectors and Door Lock Switch. • Drain manually after removing the plastic drain hose holder. • Display shows "The door will not unlock" keeps illuminating, check PCB and Door Lock Switch...
... Wash Valve, Cold Water Valve, Bleach Water Valve, Softener dispenses using general detergent. Will Not Lock • Door is too high. Temperature (Inside Drum): Higher than 60ºC/140ºF. If so, wait until it from door opening. • Check the following with cold water and a table spoon of detergent when water is soft, or laundry is normal, check PCB connectors and Door Lock Switch. • Drain manually after removing the plastic drain hose holder. • Display shows "The door will not unlock" keeps illuminating, check PCB and Door Lock Switch...
Trouble Shooting Guide User Manual Ver.1.0 (English, French, Spanish)
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... Floor • Use a pencil eraser to remove mark. • Walk washer into location, do Drain Pump Test. • Check if there is any , straight it . • Check if the motor is supplied while PCB controls the influx to deliver water lower than expected. • Check if the temperature selection is normal. • Remove and wash Dispenser Tray, removable Cup, and Rinse Cap. • Level washer. Check the output voltage of electrical shock, personal injury...
... Floor • Use a pencil eraser to remove mark. • Walk washer into location, do Drain Pump Test. • Check if there is any , straight it . • Check if the motor is supplied while PCB controls the influx to deliver water lower than expected. • Check if the temperature selection is normal. • Remove and wash Dispenser Tray, removable Cup, and Rinse Cap. • Level washer. Check the output voltage of electrical shock, personal injury...