Samsung WM1255A manual

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    W ashing Machine Owner ’ s Instructions WM1255A Register your product at www.samsung.c om/global/register C ode No.: DC68-02255B- EN WM1255A-02255B-GB-1026.indd 1 2005-10-26 ¿ÀÈÄ 5:51:39[...]

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    2 SAMSUNG Washing Machine Owner’s Instructions Safety Precautions Congrat ulations on your purcha se of th is Samsu ng wash ing mach ine. The se Owne r’s Inst ructions contain valuabl e inform ation o n the in stallati on, use , and ca re of th is appl iance. P lease ta ke the time to read th ese inst ructions so tha t you ca n take f ull adv a[...]

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    SAMSUNG Washing Machine Owner’s Instructions 1 T able of Contents Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . inside co ver Installing the Washing Mac hine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Unpacking the washing machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    2 SAMSUNG Washing Machine Owner’s Instructions Installing the Washing Mac hine Unpacking the w ashing 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 Samsu[...]

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    SAMSUNG Washing Machine Owner’s Instructions 3 Installing the Washing Mac hine 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 venti[...]

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    4 SAMSUNG Washing Machine Owner’s Instructions Installing the Washing Mac hine Connecting the wa ter 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 and you do not wish to move the water faucet, replace the ho[...]

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    SAMSUNG Washing Machine Owner’s Instructions 5 Installing the Washing Mac hine Connecting the wa ter supply hose 1. Remove the adaptor from the water supply hose. c 4. Connect the water supply hose to the adaptor. Pull down part (c) of the water supply hose. When you release part (c) the hose automatically connects to the adaptor making a 'c[...]

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    6 SAMSUNG Washing Machine Owner’s Instructions Installing the Washing Mac hine 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. Fo[...]

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    SAMSUNG Washing Machine Owner’s Instructions 7 Washing a Load of Laundr y Washing f or 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 mac[...]

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    8 SAMSUNG Washing Machine Owner’s Instructions Washing a Load of Laundr y Ov er view of the control panel 1. Digital gra phic display Displays the remaining wash cycle time,all of washing information and error messages. 2. T emperature selection button Press the button repeatedly to cycle through the available water temperature options (cold wate[...]

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    SAMSUNG Washing Machine Owner’s Instructions 9 Washing a Load of Laundr y 8. Add Laundr y selection button ( ) Select this to add the laundry amid the process. 9. Delay Star t selection button Press the button repeatedly to cycle through the available delayed start options (up to 24 hours mximum in one hour increments). Displayed hours means the [...]

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    10 SAMSUNG Washing Machine Owner’s Instructions Washing a Load of Laundr y Childlock (button loc k function) Is a function for children not to handle the washing machine. SETTING/RELEASE If you want to set up or release that function, press both Wash and Rinse buttons at the same time in 3sec. How to Set up: 1. It can be set up during the power-o[...]

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    SAMSUNG Washing Machine Owner’s Instructions 11 Washing a Load of Laundr y 8. At this time, you can control the wash temperature, rinsing times, spin speed, delay time ,silver wash and drying selector by pressing the appropriate option button. (delay time, silver wash and drying selector button can be selected optionally by user.) 9. Press the St[...]

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    12 SAMSUNG Washing Machine Owner’s Instructions Washing a Load of Laundr y Using Dr y cour se Refer to the label of drying capacity and be sure to put in the clothes to the lower level than the marked line for the dried clothe of 6.0kg. 1. Open the door, put in the clothes and close the door again. 2. Press the POWER button and then press the Dry[...]

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    SAMSUNG Washing Machine Owner’s Instructions 13 Washing a Load of Laundr y Using delay star t You can set the washing machine to finish your wash automatically at a later time, choosing up to 24 hours mximum (in one hour increments). Displayed hours means the time of finished washing-cycle. To do this: 1. Manually or automatically set your wash[...]

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    14 SAMSUNG Washing Machine Owner’s Instructions Washing a Load of Laundr y Washing tips and hints Sorting your laundry : Sort your laundry according to the following characteristics: • Type of fabric care label symbol : Sort laundry into cottons, mixed fibers, synthetics, silks, wools and rayon. • Colour: Divide whites and colours. Wash new,[...]

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    SAMSUNG Washing Machine Owner’s Instructions 15 Maintaining the Washing Mac hine Draining the washing machine in an emergency 1. Unplug the washing machine from the power supply. 2. 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[...]

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    16 SAMSUNG Washing Machine Owner’s Instructions Maintaining the Washing Mac hine Cleaning the deter gent 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. Reinse[...]

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    SAMSUNG Washing Machine Owner’s Instructions 17 Maintaining the Washing Mac hine Cleaning the wa ter 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 ba[...]

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    18 SAMSUNG Washing Machine Owner’s Instructions T r oubleshooting Problems and solutions The washing machine will not star t • 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 w ater [...]

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    SAMSUNG Washing Machine Owner’s Instructions 19 Prog r amme Char t (  user option) P R OG RA M M a x l oa d ( k g) D E TE RG E N T A N D AD D I T I VE S T em p e r at ur e ( M AX ) ° C S p in S p e e d ( M AX ) r p m D e la y s t ar t W at e r ( l) E le c t r ic it y ( k wh ) P r ew as h w as h S o f te ne r T o we l 5  ye s  9 5 8 0 0 [...]

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    20 SAMSUNG Washing Machine Owner’s Instructions Appendix F abric car e c har t 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 Dr[...]

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    SAMSUNG Washing Machine Owner’s Instructions 21 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 a[...]

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    If you hav e any questions or comments r elating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care c enter . Samsung Electronics America, inc. 1-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) ww w .samsung.com Manufacturer: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO .,L TD 12th FL, Samsung Main Bldg.,250, 2-Ka, T aepyung-Ro,Seoul Korea TEL: +82 31 200 6772 / F AX: +82 31 200 6986 [...]