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... warnings 8 Usage cautions 10 Critical cleaning warnings 13 Regulatory notice 14 FCC Notice 14 IC Notice 15 Open Source Announcement 16 Installation 17 Unpacking your washer 17 What's included 18 Installation requirements 20 Step-by-step installation 24 Before you start 29 Initial settings 29 Laundry guidelines 29 Detergent drawer guidelines...
... warnings 8 Usage cautions 10 Critical cleaning warnings 13 Regulatory notice 14 FCC Notice 14 IC Notice 15 Open Source Announcement 16 Installation 17 Unpacking your washer 17 What's included 18 Installation requirements 20 Step-by-step installation 24 Before you start 29 Initial settings 29 Laundry guidelines 29 Detergent drawer guidelines...
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... appliance, familiarize yourself with any questions or concerns, contact your nearest service center or find help and information online at www.samsung.com. Important safety symbols What the icons and signs in this manual do not cover all possible conditions and situations that you... store the manual in this manual to take some time to use and care of your new Samsung washer. Because the following operating instructions cover various models, the characteristics of your washer may be applicable. Please take full advantage of personal injury or material damage exists.
... appliance, familiarize yourself with any questions or concerns, contact your nearest service center or find help and information online at www.samsung.com. Important safety symbols What the icons and signs in this manual do not cover all possible conditions and situations that you... store the manual in this manual to take some time to use and care of your new Samsung washer. Because the following operating instructions cover various models, the characteristics of your washer may be applicable. Please take full advantage of personal injury or material damage exists.
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Read all instructions before using a washer or combination washer-dryer, turn on or in a hot water system that could ignite or explode. 10.Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be exposed to the weather. 7. ...
Read all instructions before using a washer or combination washer-dryer, turn on or in a hot water system that could ignite or explode. 10.Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be exposed to the weather. 7. ...
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.... Use the socket for this appliance only, and do not use an extension cord. • Sharing a wall socket with a dry cloth. • Failure to the washer matches those listed in electric shock or fire. This appliance must be dangerous. • If a child places a plastic bag over his or her head, he...
.... Use the socket for this appliance only, and do not use an extension cord. • Sharing a wall socket with a dry cloth. • Failure to the washer matches those listed in electric shock or fire. This appliance must be dangerous. • If a child places a plastic bag over his or her head, he...
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.... Do not pull the power cord when unplugging the power plug. • Unplug the power plug by pulling the plug. • Failure to power the washer. • This may result in electric shock or fire. Do not twist or tie the power cord. Do not use a damaged power plug, damaged power...
.... Do not pull the power cord when unplugging the power plug. • Unplug the power plug by pulling the plug. • Failure to power the washer. • This may result in electric shock or fire. Do not twist or tie the power cord. Do not use a damaged power plug, damaged power...
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...• Do not touch the power plug with gasoline, kerosene, benzene, paint thinner, alcohol, or other inflammable or explosive substances in the washer. • This may result in an explosion or fire. Do not let children play in electric shock or fire. Critical usage warnings WARNING... floor that the power plug is easily accessible. • Failure to do so may result in electric shock. Do not open the washer door by force while it . Safety information Safety information Installation cautions CAUTION This appliance should be positioned in such a way that can suffocate...
...• Do not touch the power plug with gasoline, kerosene, benzene, paint thinner, alcohol, or other inflammable or explosive substances in the washer. • This may result in an explosion or fire. Do not let children play in electric shock or fire. Critical usage warnings WARNING... floor that the power plug is easily accessible. • Failure to do so may result in electric shock. Do not open the washer door by force while it . Safety information Safety information Installation cautions CAUTION This appliance should be positioned in such a way that can suffocate...
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...; This may result in electric shock. Do not attempt to repair, disassemble, or modify the appliance yourself. • Do not use this washer without proper supervision. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS English 9 If the water supply hose comes loose from the faucet and floods the appliance, unplug the power... to the power cord may cause a short-circuit, fire, and/or electric shock. Do not insert your nearest Samsung Customer Service. Safety information • Water flowing out of the washer may result in burns or cause the floor to the product or injury. This may result in injury. •...
...; This may result in electric shock. Do not attempt to repair, disassemble, or modify the appliance yourself. • Do not use this washer without proper supervision. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS English 9 If the water supply hose comes loose from the faucet and floods the appliance, unplug the power... to the power cord may cause a short-circuit, fire, and/or electric shock. Do not insert your nearest Samsung Customer Service. Safety information • Water flowing out of the washer may result in burns or cause the floor to the product or injury. This may result in injury. •...
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... • If a foreign substance is caught in the door or the door is not being used when it is contaminated by a foreign substance (e.g. The washer door does not open the faucet slowly. After a water supply failure or when reconnecting the water supply hose, open easily from the inside . If a ... hose connectors are not contaminated by a foreign substance such as detergent, dirt, food waste, etc., unplug the power plug and clean the washer using the product. 10 English SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS The front glass may result in electric shock or fire. Usage cautions CAUTION If the...
... • If a foreign substance is caught in the door or the door is not being used when it is contaminated by a foreign substance (e.g. The washer door does not open the faucet slowly. After a water supply failure or when reconnecting the water supply hose, open easily from the inside . If a ... hose connectors are not contaminated by a foreign substance such as detergent, dirt, food waste, etc., unplug the power plug and clean the washer using the product. 10 English SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS The front glass may result in electric shock or fire. Usage cautions CAUTION If the...
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...Do not touch the insides of the appliance. • As well as a drainage error. Do not place objects that generate electromagnetic fields near the washer. • This may result in electric shock, fire, or problems with the product. Do not wash, spin, or dry water-proof seats, mats..., this may result in burns. Do not operate the washer when the detergent drawer is used for business purposes, it will not be covered by the standard warranty provided by Samsung and no responsibility can be attributed to Samsung for business purposes qualifies as laundry, lighted candles, lighted ...
...Do not touch the insides of the appliance. • As well as a drainage error. Do not place objects that generate electromagnetic fields near the washer. • This may result in electric shock, fire, or problems with the product. Do not wash, spin, or dry water-proof seats, mats..., this may result in burns. Do not operate the washer when the detergent drawer is used for business purposes, it will not be covered by the standard warranty provided by Samsung and no responsibility can be attributed to Samsung for business purposes qualifies as laundry, lighted candles, lighted ...
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...into the detergent drawer. • This may result in injury as shoes, food waste, animals) other than laundry into the washer. • This may result in problems with the washer. Do not place any objects (such as your hand into the Main wash compartment. Do not use a metal brush. Also,... or bleach in the drum for powdered detergent. Do not wash laundry contaminated by dry cleaning detergent. • This may result in damage to the washer, or injury and death in a water leak. Do not leave metal objects such as pins, knifes, fingernails, etc. • This may result ...
...into the detergent drawer. • This may result in injury as shoes, food waste, animals) other than laundry into the washer. • This may result in problems with the washer. Do not place any objects (such as your hand into the Main wash compartment. Do not use a metal brush. Also,... or bleach in the drum for powdered detergent. Do not wash laundry contaminated by dry cleaning detergent. • This may result in damage to the washer, or injury and death in a water leak. Do not leave metal objects such as pins, knifes, fingernails, etc. • This may result ...
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..., thinner, or alcohol to do so may result in a water leak. Do not use hardened detergent. • If it accumulates inside the washer, it may result in discoloration or fabric damage. Do not use a strong acidic cleaning agent. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS English 13 Make sure that children... or performing maintenance, unplug the appliance from the wall socket. • Failure to abnormal vibrations. Safety information Place socks and brassieres in the washer. Do not wash large laundry items such as coins, safety pins, nails, screws, or stones can cause extensive damage to do so may ...
..., thinner, or alcohol to do so may result in a water leak. Do not use hardened detergent. • If it accumulates inside the washer, it may result in discoloration or fabric damage. Do not use a strong acidic cleaning agent. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS English 13 Make sure that children... or performing maintenance, unplug the appliance from the wall socket. • Failure to abnormal vibrations. Safety information Place socks and brassieres in the washer. Do not wash large laundry items such as coins, safety pins, nails, screws, or stones can cause extensive damage to do so may ...
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...the carton base, protect the side of your washer on the next page. Keep all of the packing materials, do not have received all the items shown on its front side. To remove the cushion bottom of the items, call 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864). Make sure you lay the... washer down carefully. CAUTION You must have at least 2 people unpack the washer. WARNING Certain internal parts are intentionally not grounded and may present a risk of children's ...
...the carton base, protect the side of your washer on the next page. Keep all of the packing materials, do not have received all the items shown on its front side. To remove the cushion bottom of the items, call 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864). Make sure you lay the... washer down carefully. CAUTION You must have at least 2 people unpack the washer. WARNING Certain internal parts are intentionally not grounded and may present a risk of children's ...
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If you have a problem with the washer or the parts, contact the Samsung customer care center at 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864) or your retailer. 01 02 03 04 01 Release lever 04 Drum 07 Power plug 10 Leveling feet 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 02 Detergent drawer 05 Worktop 08 Drain hose 11 Pump filter 03 Door 06 Control panel 09 Filter cover 12 Emergency drain tube 18 English Installation Installation What's included Make sure all the parts are included in the product package.
If you have a problem with the washer or the parts, contact the Samsung customer care center at 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864) or your retailer. 01 02 03 04 01 Release lever 04 Drum 07 Power plug 10 Leveling feet 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 02 Detergent drawer 05 Worktop 08 Drain hose 11 Pump filter 03 Door 06 Control panel 09 Filter cover 12 Emergency drain tube 18 English Installation Installation What's included Make sure all the parts are included in the product package.
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...19 CAUTION • Do not reuse old water hoses, which may differ with the model. • To purchase an accessory or lost part, contact a local Samsung service center or the retailer. Installation Parts supplied Wrench Bolt caps Parts not supplied Hose guide Cable tie Anti-slip pads Water hoses (sold separately... Adjustable pliers Measuring tape NOTE • Bolt caps: The number (3 to 6) of bolt caps provided depends on the model. • The appearance of the washer and provided accessories may leak or burst, causing flooding and/or property damage. • Make sure rubber...
...19 CAUTION • Do not reuse old water hoses, which may differ with the model. • To purchase an accessory or lost part, contact a local Samsung service center or the retailer. Installation Parts supplied Wrench Bolt caps Parts not supplied Hose guide Cable tie Anti-slip pads Water hoses (sold separately... Adjustable pliers Measuring tape NOTE • Bolt caps: The number (3 to 6) of bolt caps provided depends on the model. • The appearance of the washer and provided accessories may leak or burst, causing flooding and/or property damage. • Make sure rubber...
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... be within 4 ft. (122 cm) from the rear of leaks: • Make sure water taps are not sure about the grounding. CAUTION Before using the washer for the first time, check all wiring and grounding must be done in accordance with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, in... use an extension cord. • Use only the power cord that the provided inlet hoses reach the washer. If it may cause the water valve not to plastic plumbing, gas lines, or hot water pipes. • Improperly connected grounding conductors may cause electric...
... be within 4 ft. (122 cm) from the rear of leaks: • Make sure water taps are not sure about the grounding. CAUTION Before using the washer for the first time, check all wiring and grounding must be done in accordance with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, in... use an extension cord. • Use only the power cord that the provided inlet hoses reach the washer. If it may cause the water valve not to plastic plumbing, gas lines, or hot water pipes. • Improperly connected grounding conductors may cause electric...
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... standpipe, and the standpipe must fully cover the drain hose. Water temperature Do not install the washer in areas where water may cause the washer to vibrations and may freeze as the washer always retains some water in its water valves, pumps, and/or hoses. Dimensions A U ... Overall height B. Width C. Flooring For best performance, the washer must be reinforced to belts, the pump, and other components of the washer. Frozen water can cause damage to minimize vibration and/or unbalanced loads. Installation Drain Samsung recommends a standpipe 18 in (796 mm) English 21
... standpipe, and the standpipe must fully cover the drain hose. Water temperature Do not install the washer in areas where water may cause the washer to vibrations and may freeze as the washer always retains some water in its water valves, pumps, and/or hoses. Dimensions A U ... Overall height B. Width C. Flooring For best performance, the washer must be reinforced to belts, the pump, and other components of the washer. Frozen water can cause damage to minimize vibration and/or unbalanced loads. Installation Drain Samsung recommends a standpipe 18 in (796 mm) English 21
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... operation: Sides 1 in. (25 mm) Top 1 in. (25 mm) Rear 5 in. (127 mm) Front 1 in. (25 mm) If both the washer and a dryer are installed in the same location, the front of 72 in . (1320 mm) 22 English NOTE • For dryer's clearance requirement, see... the dryer's user manual. • If the washer and dryer have two unobstructed air openings for washers only. Installation Installation Clearance requirement This clearance requirement is applicable for a combined minimum total area of the alcove or closet must...
... operation: Sides 1 in. (25 mm) Top 1 in. (25 mm) Rear 5 in. (127 mm) Front 1 in. (25 mm) If both the washer and a dryer are installed in the same location, the front of 72 in . (1320 mm) 22 English NOTE • For dryer's clearance requirement, see... the dryer's user manual. • If the washer and dryer have two unobstructed air openings for washers only. Installation Installation Clearance requirement This clearance requirement is applicable for a combined minimum total area of the alcove or closet must...
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Side by side installation Stacked installation (Model: SKK-8K) U 9 k 9 A A 1 in. (25 mm) B 5.9 in. (150 mm) C 7.1 in. (180 mm) D 6 in. (152 mm) E 78.5 in. (1994 mm) WARNING • Samsung's washers and dryers can purchase an optional stacking kit from your Samsung retailer. English 23 You can be stacked to maximize usable space. • The dryer feet need to be removed to stack the washer and dryer. Installation This clearance requirement is applicable for washer and dryer pair installation.
Side by side installation Stacked installation (Model: SKK-8K) U 9 k 9 A A 1 in. (25 mm) B 5.9 in. (150 mm) C 7.1 in. (180 mm) D 6 in. (152 mm) E 78.5 in. (1994 mm) WARNING • Samsung's washers and dryers can purchase an optional stacking kit from your Samsung retailer. English 23 You can be stacked to maximize usable space. • The dryer feet need to be removed to stack the washer and dryer. Installation This clearance requirement is applicable for washer and dryer pair installation.
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... hose B A 1. Kinked hoses may damage the leveling feet. 2. Excessive force may cause water leaks. • If there is a water leak, stop using the washer and contact a local Samsung service center. NOTE Use the open-end of the hoses. Water hoses without the gaskets may cause electric shock. • Do not stretch the...
... hose B A 1. Kinked hoses may damage the leveling feet. 2. Excessive force may cause water leaks. • If there is a water leak, stop using the washer and contact a local Samsung service center. NOTE Use the open-end of the hoses. Water hoses without the gaskets may cause electric shock. • Do not stretch the...