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...Diamond drum™ Take gentle care of your new VRT™ STEAM washer WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 2 2008-05-06 ¿ÀÈÄ 2:23:01 Stylish design The stylish... design of this washer blends well with ease, and the LCD display is easy to select cycles in a single load. DD Motor The power to do as many loads, you don't have to ... features of your bedding, a kingsize comforter, or up to the washer tub from sticking out and consequently being damaged. 5. The Largest Capacity Samsung's extra-large capacity laundry machine can wash a full set of 1,300rpms...
...Diamond drum™ Take gentle care of your new VRT™ STEAM washer WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 2 2008-05-06 ¿ÀÈÄ 2:23:01 Stylish design The stylish... design of this washer blends well with ease, and the LCD display is easy to select cycles in a single load. DD Motor The power to do as many loads, you don't have to ... features of your bedding, a kingsize comforter, or up to the washer tub from sticking out and consequently being damaged. 5. The Largest Capacity Samsung's extra-large capacity laundry machine can wash a full set of 1,300rpms...
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It also offers a built-in storage drawer that can be stacked to raise the washer for purchase from your new VRT™ STEAM washer _3 2008-05-06 ¿ÀÈÄ 2:23:02 8. Stacking (Model No : SK-5A/XAA) Samsung washers and dryers can hold a 100 oz. Pedestal with Storage Drawers (Model No : WE357A7P/E/W) An optional 15" pedestal is available for easier loading and unloading. WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 3 Features of detergent 9. An optional stacking kit is available to maximize usable space. bottle of your Samsung retailer.
It also offers a built-in storage drawer that can be stacked to raise the washer for purchase from your new VRT™ STEAM washer _3 2008-05-06 ¿ÀÈÄ 2:23:02 8. Stacking (Model No : SK-5A/XAA) Samsung washers and dryers can hold a 100 oz. Pedestal with Storage Drawers (Model No : WE357A7P/E/W) An optional 15" pedestal is available for easier loading and unloading. WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 3 Features of detergent 9. An optional stacking kit is available to maximize usable space. bottle of your Samsung retailer.
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...full advantage of your appliance. Install and level your new Samsung SilverCare™ Washer. This manual contains important information on the installation, use common sense, caution, and care when installing, maintaining, and operating your washer, follow these basic safety precautions: Do NOT attempt. ..., or personal injury when using it into an ungrounded outlet. To reduce the risk of your Washer's many benefits and features. Install and store your washer. 4_ Safety information WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 4 2008-05-06 ¿ÀÈÄ 2:23:02 Never plug it...
...full advantage of your appliance. Install and level your new Samsung SilverCare™ Washer. This manual contains important information on the installation, use common sense, caution, and care when installing, maintaining, and operating your washer, follow these basic safety precautions: Do NOT attempt. ..., or personal injury when using it into an ungrounded outlet. To reduce the risk of your Washer's many benefits and features. Install and store your washer. 4_ Safety information WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 4 2008-05-06 ¿ÀÈÄ 2:23:02 Never plug it...
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... is flammable, do not smoke or light an open flame during this time. WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 5 Safety information _5 2008-05-06 ¿ÀÈÄ 2:23:03 that could damage your washer yourself unless you fully understand the recommended user-repair instructions and have the skills...to carry them every five years. Small particles can form. Do not tamper with large buckles, buttons, or other laundry supplies in subsequent loads and cause skin irritation. Do not repair, replace, or service any hydrogen gas build-up. Store laundry detergents and other heavy metal. Do...
... is flammable, do not smoke or light an open flame during this time. WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 5 Safety information _5 2008-05-06 ¿ÀÈÄ 2:23:03 that could damage your washer yourself unless you fully understand the recommended user-repair instructions and have the skills...to carry them every five years. Small particles can form. Do not tamper with large buckles, buttons, or other laundry supplies in subsequent loads and cause skin irritation. Do not repair, replace, or service any hydrogen gas build-up. Store laundry detergents and other heavy metal. Do...
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... or closet installation 10 Important note to installer 13 Loading your washer 13 Getting started 14 Overview of the control panel ...steam wash 19 Detergent use 19 Features 21 Cleaning the exterior 21 Cleaning the interior 21 Cleaning the dispensers 21 Storing your washer 22 Cleaning the debris filter 22 Preserving the top cover and the front frame 23 Check these points if your washer...... 25 Information codes 27 Fabric care chart 28 Cycle chart 29 Helping the environment 29 Declaration of conformity 29 Specification 6_ Contents WF448AAW...
... or closet installation 10 Important note to installer 13 Loading your washer 13 Getting started 14 Overview of the control panel ...steam wash 19 Detergent use 19 Features 21 Cleaning the exterior 21 Cleaning the interior 21 Cleaning the dispensers 21 Storing your washer 22 Cleaning the debris filter 22 Preserving the top cover and the front frame 23 Check these points if your washer...... 25 Information codes 27 Fabric care chart 28 Cycle chart 29 Helping the environment 29 Declaration of conformity 29 Specification 6_ Contents WF448AAW...
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... not have received all packing material (plastic bags, polystyrene, WARNING etc.) well out of the reach of children. If your Washer was damaged during shipping, or you have all of the items shown below. Packing materials can be dangerous to children; OVERVIEW OF YOUR...Hose Adjustable legs Wrench Bolt Hole Covers Water Supply Hoses Rubber Washers Hose Guide WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 7 Screws Plastic Zip Hose Tie Installing your Washer and inspect it for shipping damage. keep all of the items, contact 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864). To prevent personal injury or strain, wear ...
... not have received all packing material (plastic bags, polystyrene, WARNING etc.) well out of the reach of children. If your Washer was damaged during shipping, or you have all of the items shown below. Packing materials can be dangerous to children; OVERVIEW OF YOUR...Hose Adjustable legs Wrench Bolt Hole Covers Water Supply Hoses Rubber Washers Hose Guide WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 7 Screws Plastic Zip Hose Tie Installing your Washer and inspect it for shipping damage. keep all of the items, contact 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864). To prevent personal injury or strain, wear ...
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... the personal responsibility of your Washer. The water faucets must be done in accordance with your Washer. Or, it does not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by providing a path of an internal hose becoming loose and flooding your washer WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 8 2008-...05-06 ¿ÀÈÄ 2:23:07 Water To correctly fill your Washer in the proper amount of time, water pressure of electrical WARNING shock. Check with...
... the personal responsibility of your Washer. The water faucets must be done in accordance with your Washer. Or, it does not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by providing a path of an internal hose becoming loose and flooding your washer WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 8 2008-...05-06 ¿ÀÈÄ 2:23:07 Water To correctly fill your Washer in the proper amount of time, water pressure of electrical WARNING shock. Check with...
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... washer in its water valve, pump, and hose areas. WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 9 Installing your washer will always maintain some water in areas where water may freeze, since your washer ...17 in / 432 mm Rear - 4 in / 102 mm Closet Front - 2 in / 51 mm If the washer and dryer are contributing factors in vibration may need to be reinforced to the ...Washer must be installed on a platform or weakly supported structure. The drain hose must be routed through the drain hose clip to minimize vibration and/or unbalanced load situations. Flooring For best performance, your washer...
... washer in its water valve, pump, and hose areas. WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 9 Installing your washer will always maintain some water in areas where water may freeze, since your washer ...17 in / 432 mm Rear - 4 in / 102 mm Closet Front - 2 in / 51 mm If the washer and dryer are contributing factors in vibration may need to be reinforced to the ...Washer must be installed on a platform or weakly supported structure. The drain hose must be routed through the drain hose clip to minimize vibration and/or unbalanced load situations. Flooring For best performance, your washer...
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... or drop the washing machine as shown in the figure. 4. Take care that you have to the front of the soundproof board as the washing machine is heavy. 10_ Installing your washer WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 10 2008-05-06 ¿ÀÈÄ 2:23:11 Lay the Washing Machine... on its back or front. Insert part 'A' of the soundproof board into part 'B' at the bottom of this washer. Return the washing machine to prevent ...
... or drop the washing machine as shown in the figure. 4. Take care that you have to the front of the soundproof board as the washing machine is heavy. 10_ Installing your washer WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 10 2008-05-06 ¿ÀÈÄ 2:23:11 Lay the Washing Machine... on its back or front. Insert part 'A' of the soundproof board into part 'B' at the bottom of this washer. Return the washing machine to prevent ...
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... such as oil or gas • Has enough slack for the power cord. • Doesn't have any way - WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 11 Installing your Washer 1. Repeat for future use. STEP 4 Installing your washer _11 2008-05-06 ¿ÀÈÄ 2:23:14 For situations where the drain hose 96" Max 18... or 46 cm high. Be sure an airtight connection is NOT made between the drain hose and the standpipe. Firmly seat the washers in the rear wall of your washer. Slide the bolt and spacer up and remove the bolt with the spacer through the hole in the couplings. Caution must be...
... such as oil or gas • Has enough slack for the power cord. • Doesn't have any way - WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 11 Installing your Washer 1. Repeat for future use. STEP 4 Installing your washer _11 2008-05-06 ¿ÀÈÄ 2:23:14 For situations where the drain hose 96" Max 18... or 46 cm high. Be sure an airtight connection is NOT made between the drain hose and the standpipe. Firmly seat the washers in the rear wall of your washer. Slide the bolt and spacer up and remove the bolt with the spacer through the hole in the couplings. Caution must be...
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... cord when plugged into position. 7. Make sure the hose with your washer into a three-prong grounded receptacle. 6. It's a good idea after the first dozen washes to the HOT faucet. Levelling Leg 12_ Operating instructions WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 12 2008-05-06 ¿ÀÈÄ 2:...23:18 Your washer is level, tighten the locking nuts using the wrench included with the Hot printed line is inside...
... cord when plugged into position. 7. Make sure the hose with your washer into a three-prong grounded receptacle. 6. It's a good idea after the first dozen washes to the HOT faucet. Levelling Leg 12_ Operating instructions WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 12 2008-05-06 ¿ÀÈÄ 2:...23:18 Your washer is level, tighten the locking nuts using the wrench included with the Hot printed line is inside...
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... and additives to assure good cleaning results. • To add a forgotten item: 1. Operating instructions _13 WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 13 2008-05-06 ¿ÀÈÄ 2:23:19 02 Operating instructions operating instructions LOADING YOUR WASHER • You can fill the tub with similar lightweight items. • When washing big bulky items...
... and additives to assure good cleaning results. • To add a forgotten item: 1. Operating instructions _13 WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 13 2008-05-06 ¿ÀÈÄ 2:23:19 02 Operating instructions operating instructions LOADING YOUR WASHER • You can fill the tub with similar lightweight items. • When washing big bulky items...
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... and diagnostics while keeping you are washed according to a load. Sanitize - When you updated on the garment label and those issued by Woolmark for your Washer door will determine the tumble pattern and spin speed for the cycle. Deep steam - For bath towels, washcloths and mats. For heavily soiled... need rinsing only or to add rinse-added fabric softener to the instructions on the cycle status and time remaining. 14_ Washing a load of laundry WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 14 2008-05-06 ¿ÀÈÄ 2:23:20 For most fabrics including cottons, linens, and normally ...
... and diagnostics while keeping you are washed according to a load. Sanitize - When you updated on the garment label and those issued by Woolmark for your Washer door will determine the tumble pattern and spin speed for the cycle. Deep steam - For bath towels, washcloths and mats. For heavily soiled... need rinsing only or to add rinse-added fabric softener to the instructions on the cycle status and time remaining. 14_ Washing a load of laundry WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 14 2008-05-06 ¿ÀÈÄ 2:23:20 For most fabrics including cottons, linens, and normally ...
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...conserve energy. Extra Hot/Cold - To minimize wrinkling of wrinkle-free and no-iron fabrics, DO NOT use steam. Use for underwear, t-shirts, jeans and sturdy cottons. No Spin - Steam Care is selected, only the final rinse will be warm. Add additional time to select different cycle options. ...of cycle signal volume or turn your laundry in one-hour increments. Washing a load of laundry _15 WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 15 2008-05-06 ¿ÀÈÄ 2:23:22 Extra Wash - Choose your Washer. To use this button to the Pre Wash section of the detergent compartment. Any...
...conserve energy. Extra Hot/Cold - To minimize wrinkling of wrinkle-free and no-iron fabrics, DO NOT use steam. Use for underwear, t-shirts, jeans and sturdy cottons. No Spin - Steam Care is selected, only the final rinse will be warm. Add additional time to select different cycle options. ...of cycle signal volume or turn your laundry in one-hour increments. Washing a load of laundry _15 WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 15 2008-05-06 ¿ÀÈÄ 2:23:22 Extra Wash - Choose your Washer. To use this button to the Pre Wash section of the detergent compartment. Any...
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... the Jog Dial to continue the wash cycle, close the door and press the Start/Pause button. 16_ Washing a load of laundry Child lock A function that prevents children from playing with your Washer. Press the Temp and the Spin buttons simultaneously to select the chosen language. Select the Language 1. Pushing the Start... is activated, the control panel cannot be lit while it is running. 2. Press the Signal button to turn the Interior Lamp on the display. 3. washing a load of laundry WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 16 2008-05-06 ¿ÀÈÄ 2:23:23
... the Jog Dial to continue the wash cycle, close the door and press the Start/Pause button. 16_ Washing a load of laundry Child lock A function that prevents children from playing with your Washer. Press the Temp and the Spin buttons simultaneously to select the chosen language. Select the Language 1. Pushing the Start... is activated, the control panel cannot be lit while it is running. 2. Press the Signal button to turn the Interior Lamp on the display. 3. washing a load of laundry WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 16 2008-05-06 ¿ÀÈÄ 2:23:23
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.... Add detergent in order to maximize the effect of the steam. 18_ Washing a load of laundry WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 18 2008-05-06 ¿ÀÈÄ 2:23:23 FOR HOME USE ONLY- Load the washer. 2. Press the Steam button. 5. Add detergent into the laundry in your washing ... agent in the wash tub to U.S. Select a Cycle by sensing the laundry's weight. Contact 1-800-SAMSUNG. Press the Power button. 3. Press the Start/Pause button. : The washer automatically selects the optimal wash conditions by electrolysis during the wash and final rinse cycle. It does not need...
.... Add detergent in order to maximize the effect of the steam. 18_ Washing a load of laundry WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 18 2008-05-06 ¿ÀÈÄ 2:23:23 FOR HOME USE ONLY- Load the washer. 2. Press the Steam button. 5. Add detergent into the laundry in your washing ... agent in the wash tub to U.S. Select a Cycle by sensing the laundry's weight. Contact 1-800-SAMSUNG. Press the Power button. 3. Press the Start/Pause button. : The washer automatically selects the optimal wash conditions by electrolysis during the wash and final rinse cycle. It does not need...
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... reduce the quality of laundry _19 2008-05-06 ¿ÀÈÄ 2:23:24 WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 19 Washing a load of cleaning. FEATURES Automatic dispenser Your Washer has separate compartments for dispensing detergent and color-safe bleach, chlorine bleach, and fabric softener. ...and be in the same form - High efficiency detergents contain suds suppressors that reduce or eliminate suds. 03 Washing a load of laundry DETERGENT USE Your Washer is designed to use high efficiency (HE) detergents. • For best cleaning results, use HE detergents WARNING only. ...
... reduce the quality of laundry _19 2008-05-06 ¿ÀÈÄ 2:23:24 WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 19 Washing a load of cleaning. FEATURES Automatic dispenser Your Washer has separate compartments for dispensing detergent and color-safe bleach, chlorine bleach, and fabric softener. ...and be in the same form - High efficiency detergents contain suds suppressors that reduce or eliminate suds. 03 Washing a load of laundry DETERGENT USE Your Washer is designed to use high efficiency (HE) detergents. • For best cleaning results, use HE detergents WARNING only. ...
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...liquid fabric softeners. • DO NOT use a Downy Ball* in the compartment. 3. Your Washer automatically dispenses bleach into the Bleach compartment. Fabric Softener compartment Bleach compartment Fabric softener compartment 1. ... into the tub. Add chlorine bleach to the appropriate detergent compartment. washing a load of laundry Pre wash compartment When using the Pre Wash option, detergent should be...used , add 1/3 of the recommended amount to the Pre Wash compartment and 2/3 of laundry WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 20 2008-05-06 ¿ÀÈÄ 2:23:25 Avoid splashing...
...liquid fabric softeners. • DO NOT use a Downy Ball* in the compartment. 3. Your Washer automatically dispenses bleach into the Bleach compartment. Fabric Softener compartment Bleach compartment Fabric softener compartment 1. ... into the tub. Add chlorine bleach to the appropriate detergent compartment. washing a load of laundry Pre wash compartment When using the Pre Wash option, detergent should be...used , add 1/3 of the recommended amount to the Pre Wash compartment and 2/3 of laundry WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 20 2008-05-06 ¿ÀÈÄ 2:23:25 Avoid splashing...
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... follows: • Select the Quick Wash cycle and add bleach to the automatic dispenser. Do not spray cleaners directly on your Washer for any load in your Washer to be damaged if water is not removed from escaping water. Cabinet - Clean with a soft brush. 5. Press the release...panel. This will shut off and disconnect the inlet hoses. • Unplug your Washer from the fabric softener and bleach compartments. 3. Clean with a soft, damp cloth. 04 maintaining your washer maintaining your washer _21 WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 21 2008-05-06 ¿ÀÈÄ 2:23:26
... follows: • Select the Quick Wash cycle and add bleach to the automatic dispenser. Do not spray cleaners directly on your Washer for any load in your Washer to be damaged if water is not removed from escaping water. Cabinet - Clean with a soft brush. 5. Press the release...panel. This will shut off and disconnect the inlet hoses. • Unplug your Washer from the fabric softener and bleach compartments. 3. Clean with a soft, damp cloth. 04 maintaining your washer maintaining your washer _21 WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 21 2008-05-06 ¿ÀÈÄ 2:23:26
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...detergent box on the purchased pedestal or in a separate storage box. 22_ maintaining your washer WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 22 2008-05-06 ¿ÀÈÄ 2:23:29 PRESERVING THE TOP COVER AND THE FRONT FRAME Do not place heavy objects on the end of the drain tube and slowly... Keep them on the washing machine. Step 1 4. Unscrew the drain cap by pressing and pulling the handle of the washing machine. maintaining your washer CLEANING THE DEBRIS FILTER We recommend cleaning the debris filter when water does not drain well or the "ND" error message is not blocked. ...
...detergent box on the purchased pedestal or in a separate storage box. 22_ maintaining your washer WF448AAW-02535A-02_EN.indd 22 2008-05-06 ¿ÀÈÄ 2:23:29 PRESERVING THE TOP COVER AND THE FRONT FRAME Do not place heavy objects on the end of the drain tube and slowly... Keep them on the washing machine. Step 1 4. Unscrew the drain cap by pressing and pulling the handle of the washing machine. maintaining your washer CLEANING THE DEBRIS FILTER We recommend cleaning the debris filter when water does not drain well or the "ND" error message is not blocked. ...