Samsung WF1802LSW2 manual

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    W ashing Machine user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung pr oduct. T o r eceive more complete service, please r egister your product at www .samsung.com/register WF1804WP(C/N/Q/S/U/V/W/Y) WF1802WP(C/N/Q/S/U/V/W/Y) WF1804YP(C/ N/Q/S/ U/V/W/Y) WF1802YP(C/ N/Q/S/ U/V/W/Y) WF1704WP(C/N/Q/S/U/V/W/Y) WF1702WP(C/N/Q/S/U[...]

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    2_ features features of your new samsung washing machine Y our new washing machine will change the way you feel about doing laundry . From its super -size capacity to its energy effi ciency , the Samsung washing machine has all the features to turn a mundane chore into a pleasure. • Eco Bubble W ash Samsung’ s effective Eco Bubble delivers imp[...]

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    features _3 • Eco Drum Clean Using Eco Drum Clean helps to keep washing machine clean even without any chemical detergent or bleach. Keep your drum clean and odorless with specialized cleaning program. • Child Lock The Child Lock function ensures that curious little hands ar e kept out of your washing machine. This safety feature stops your chi[...]

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    4_ safety information safety information Congratulations on your new Samsung ActivFresh™ 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 benefi ts and features. WHA T YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SAFETY INSTRUCT[...]

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    safety information _5 Do not let children (or pets) play on or in your washing machine. The washing machine door does not open easily from the inside, and childr en may be seriously injured if trapped inside. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with r educed physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of exp[...]

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    6_ safety information SEVERE W ARNING SIGNS FOR INST ALLA TION The installation of this appliance must be performed by a qualifi ed technician or service company. - Failure to do so may r esult in electric shock, fi re, an explosion, pr oblems with the product, or injury. The appliance is heavy, take care upon lifting it Plug the power cord into [...]

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    safety information _7 Do not hook the power cord over a metal object, place a heavy object on the power cor d, insert the power cord between objects, or push the power cor d into the space behind the appliance. - This may result in electric shock or fi r e. Do not pull the power cord, when unplugging the power plug. - Unplug the power plug by hold[...]

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    8_ safety information Do not wash items contaminated with gasoline, kerosene, benzene, paint thinner , alcohol or other fl ammable or explosive substances. - This may result in electric shock, fi r e or an explosion. Do not open the washer door by force while it is operating (high-temperatur e washing/ drying/spinning). - W ater fl owing out of [...]

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    safety information _9 CAUTION SIGNS FOR USING When the washer is contaminated by a foreign substance such as detergent, dirt, food waste, etc., unplug the power plug and clean the washer using a damp and soft cloth. - Failure to do so may r esult in discoloration, deformation, damage or rust. The front glass may be br oken by a strong impact. T ake[...]

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    10_ safety information Do not stand on top of the appliance or place objects (such as laundry, lighted candles, lighted cigarettes, dishes, chemicals, metal objects, etc.) on the appliance. - This may result in electric shock, fi r e, problems with the pr oduct, or injury. Do not spray volatile material such as insecticide onto the surface of the [...]

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    safety information _11 Do not use natural hand-washing soap for the washer . - If it hardens and accumulates inside the washer , it may result in problems with the product, discoloration, rust or bad odors. Do not wash large laundry items such as bedding in the washing net. - Place socks and brassieres into the washing net and wash them with the ot[...]

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    12_ contents contents SETTING UP YOUR WASHING MACHINE 13 13 Checking the parts 14 Meeting installation requir ements 14 Electrical supply and grounding 14 Water Supply 15 Drain 15 Flooring 15 Surrounding temperature 15 Alcove or closet installation 15 Installing your washing machine WASHING A LOAD OF LAUNDR Y 21 21 W ashing for the fi rst time 21 [...]

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    setting up your new washing machine _13 01 SETTING UP setting up your washing machine Be sure to have your installer follow these instructions closely so that your new washing machine works properly and so that you’re not at risk of injury when doing laundry . CHECKING THE P ARTS Carefully unpack your washing machine, and make sur e you’ve rece[...]

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    14_ setting up your new washing machine setting up your washing machine MEETING INST ALLA TION REQUIREMENTS Electrical supply and grounding T o prevent unnecessary risk of fi re, electrical shock, or personal injury, all wiring and gr ounding must be done in accordance with the National Electrical Code ANSI/FNP A, No. 70 Latest Revision and local [...]

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    setting up your new washing machine _15 01 SETTING UP Drain Samsung recommends a standpipe height of 65 cm. The drain hose must be r outed through the drain hose clip to the standpipe. The 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 w[...]

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    16_ setting up your new washing machine STEP 2 Removing the shipping bolts Before installing the washing machine, you must r emove the fi ve shipping bolts from the back of the unit. 1. Loosen all the bolts with the supplied wr ench. 2. Hold the bolt with the spanner and pull it thr ough the wide section of the hole. Repeat for each bolt. 3. Fill [...]

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    setting up your new washing machine _17 01 SETTING UP STEP 3 Adjusting the levelling feet When installing your washing machine, ensure that the power plug, the water supply and the drain are easily accessible. 1. Slide the washing machine into position. 2. Level your washing machine by turning the leveling feet in and out as necessary by hand. 3. W[...]

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    18_ setting up your new washing machine Connecting the water supply hose (selected models) 1. Remove the adaptor fr om the water supply hose. 2. First, using a ‘+’ type scr ewdriver , loosen the four screws on the adaptor . Next, take the adaptor and turn part (2) following the arrow until ther e is a 5 mm gap. 3. Connect the adaptor to the wat[...]

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    setting up your new washing machine _19 01 SETTING UP 6. T ur n on the water supply and ensure that no water leaks from the water valve, tap or adaptor . If there is a water leaks, repeat the pr evious steps. Do not use your washing machine if there is a water leak. This may cause electric shock or injury. • If the water tap has a screw type tap,[...]

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    20_ setting up your new washing machine Connecting the drain hose The end of the drain hose can be positioned in three ways: 1. Over the edge of a wash basin: The drain hose must be placed at a height of between 60 and 90 cm. T o keep the drain hose spout bent, use the supplied plastic hose guide. Secure the guide to the wall with a hook or to the [...]

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    washing a load of laundry _21 02 WASHING A LOAD OF LAUNDR Y washing a load of laundr y W ith your new Samsung washing machine, the hardest part of doing laundry will be deciding which load to wash fi rst. W ASHING FOR THE FIRST TIME Before washing laundry for the fi rst time, you must run a complete empty cycle (i.e. no laundry). 1. Pr ess the Po[...]

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    22_ washing a load of laundry USING THE CONTROL P ANEL DIGIT AL GRAPHIC DISPLA Y Displays the remaining wash cycle time, all cycle information, and err or messages. CYCLE SELECTOR Select the tumble pattern and spin speed for the cycle. For detailed information, refer to “W ashing clothes using the cycle selector” (see page 27). Cotton - For ave[...]

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    washing a load of laundry _23 02 WASHING A LOAD OF LAUNDR Y The wool wash cycle of this machine has been approved by Woolmark for the washing of machine-washable Woolmark pr oducts provided that the pr oducts are washed according to the instructions on the garment label and those issued by the manufacturer of this washing machine, M0814 for WF18***[...]

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    24_ washing a load of laundry ECO BUBBLE SELECTION BUTTON Eco Bubble selection is turned on as a default. Press the Eco Bubble option button once to deselect and the Bubble Generator OFF (shown on the panel), press it again to turn the function back ON. • Some wash cycles must have Eco Bubble option ON (will show on the panel, and the Generator w[...]

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    washing a load of laundry _25 02 WASHING A LOAD OF LAUNDR Y Child lock The Child Lock function allows you to lock the buttons so that the wash cycle you’ve chosen can’t be changed. Activating/Deactivating If you want to activate or deactivate the Child Lock function, press the T emp. and Rinse buttons at the same time for 3 seconds. “ Child L[...]

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    26_ washing a load of laundry Eco Bubble Eco Bubble allows detergent to distribute evenly and penetrate fabrics faster and deeper . The bubble function is available in all courses except for Eco Drum Clean course and the function availability is as follows. Course Bubble function Canceling the bubble function Cotton, Synthetics, Denim, Bedding, Dar[...]

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    washing a load of laundry _27 02 WASHING A LOAD OF LAUNDR Y W ashing clothes using the cycle selector Y our new washing machine makes washing clothes easy, using Samsung’ s “Fuzzy Control” automatic control system. When you select a wash pr ogram, the machine will set the correct temperature, washing time, and washing speed. 1. T ur n on your[...]

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    28_ washing a load of laundry W ashing clothes manually Y ou can wash clothes manually without using the Cycle Selector . 1. T ur n the water supply on. 2. Pr ess the Power button on the washing machine. 3. Open the door . 4. Load the articles loosely into the drum one at a time, without overfi lling it. 5. Close the door . 6. Add detergent and, i[...]

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    washing a load of laundry _29 02 WASHING A LOAD OF LAUNDR Y Determining the load capacity Do not overload the washing machine or your laundry may not wash properly. Use the chart below to determine the load capacity for the type of laundry you are washing. Fabric T ype Load Capacity Model WF1804 / WF1802 WF1704 / WF1702 Cotton - average/lightly soi[...]

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    30_ washing a load of laundry washing a load of laundr y Detergent drawer Y our washing machine has separate compartments for dispensing detergent and fabric softener . Add all laundry additives to the correct compartment befor e starting your washing machine. Do NOT open the detergent drawer when your washing machine is running. 1. Pull out the de[...]

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    cleaning and maintaining your washing machine _31 03 CLEANING AND MAINT AINING cleaning and maintaining your washing machine Keeping your washing machine clean improves its performance, wards off unnecessary repairs, and lengthens its life. ECO DRUM CLEAN This course is a self-cleaning course that removes mold that may occur inside the washing mach[...]

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    32_ cleaning and maintaining your washing machine • Although generally, the ECO Drum Clean Auto Alarm appears once a month or so, the frequency may dif fer depending on the number of times the washing machine is used. • In case of the alarm, please also clean the debris fi lter (refer to “Cleaning the debris fi lter” section on page 34). [...]

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    cleaning and maintaining your washing machine _33 03 CLEANING AND MAINT AINING CLEANING THE DETERGENT DRA WER AND DRA WER RECESS 1. Pr ess the release lever on the inside of the detergent drawer and pull the drawer out. 2. Remove the rinse divider and the liquid detergent box(option) from the detergent drawer . 3. W ash all parts under running wate[...]

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    34_ cleaning and maintaining your washing machine cleaning and maintaining your washing machine CLEANING THE DEBRIS FIL TER We r ecommend cleaning the debris fi lter 5 or 6 times a year , or when the error message of “ 5E ” is displayed. (Refer to “Draining the washing machine in an emergency” in the previous page.) Before cleaning the deb[...]

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    cleaning and maintaining your washing machine _35 04 TROUBLESHOOTING CLEANING THE W A TER HOSE MESH FIL TER Y ou should clean the water hose mesh fi lter at least once a year , or when the error message of “ 4E ” is displayed: 1. T ur n off the water supply to the washing machine. 2. Unscr ew the hose from the back of the washing machine. T o [...]

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    36_ troubleshooting and information codes troubleshooting and information codes CHECK THESE POINTS IF YOUR W ASHING MACHINE... PROBLEM SOLUTION Will not start • Make sure your washing machine is plugged in. • Make sure the door is fi rmly closed. • Make sure the water sour ce tap(s) are turned on. • Make sure to pr ess the Start/Pause butt[...]

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    troubleshooting and information codes _37 04 TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMA TION CODES When your washing machine malfunctions, you may see an information code on the display. If that happens, check this table and try the suggested solution before calling Customer Service. CODE SYMBOL SOLUTION dE • Close the door . 4E • Make sure the sour ce water tap [...]

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    38_ calibrating your washing machine calibrating your washing machine CALIBRA TION MODE Samsung washing machine detects the laundry weight automatically. For more accurate weight detection, please run Calibration Mode after the installation. Calibration mode is done by following the steps below . 1. Remove laundry or any contents in the machine and[...]

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    cycle chart _39 06 CYCLE CHART cycle chart CYCLE CHART ( z user option) PROGRAM Max load(kg) Detergent Max T emp ( ˚C ) Spin Speed(MAX) rpm WF1804 WF1802 WF1704 WF1702 Pre-wash wash Softener WF1804 WF1704 WF1802 WF1702 Cotton 8.0 7.0 z yes z 95 1400 1200 Synthetics 3.0 3.0 z yes z 60 1200 1200 Denim 3.0 3.0 z yes z 60 800 800 Bedding 2.0 2.0 z yes[...]

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    40_ appendix appendix F ABRIC CARE CHART The following symbols provide garment car e directions. The car e labels include four symbols in this order: washing, bleaching, drying and ironing, and dry cleaning when necessary. The use of symbols ensures consistency among garment manufactur ers of domestic and imported items. Follow the care label dir e[...]

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    appendix _41 07 APPENDIX SHEET OF HOUSEHOLD W ASHING MACHINES According to Regulation (EU) No. 1061/2010 Samsung Model Name WF1804Y WF1804W WF1802Y WF1802W Capacity kg 8 Energy Effi ciency A+++ (highest effi ciency) to D (least effi cient) A+++ A+++ Energy Consumption Annual Energy Consumption (AE_C) kWh/yr 195 195 Energy consumption (E_t.60) Co[...]

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    42_ appendix SHEET OF HOUSEHOLD W ASHING MACHINES According to Regulation (EU) No. 1061/2010 Samsung Model Name WF1704Y WF1704W WF1702Y WF1702W Capacity kg 7 Energy Effi ciency A+++ (highest effi ciency) to D (least effi cient) A+++ A+++ Energy Consumption Annual Energy Consumption (AE_C) kWh/yr 173 173 Energy consumption (E_t.60) Cotton 60˚[...]

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    QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? Country CALL OR VISIT US ONLINE A T U.K 0330 SAMSUNG (7267864) www .samsung.com Code No. DC68-03025A-02_EN WF1804WP-03025A-02_EN.indd Sec9:44 WF1804WP-03025A-02_EN.indd Sec9:44 2011-08-19  2:51:40 2011-08-19  2:51:40[...]