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Contents English Safety information 4 What you need to know about the safety instructions Important safety symbols Important safety precautions Critical installation warnings Installation cautions Critical usage warnings Usage cautions Critical cleaning warnings 4 4 5 6 7 8 9 12 Installation 13 What’s included Installation requirements Step-by-step installation Environment 13 15 17 26 Before you start 27 Initial setup Laundry guidelines Detergent drawer guidelines 27 28 31 Operations 34 Contr
48 Drum clean+ Emergency drain Cleaning Defrosting your washing machine Care against an extended time of disuse 48 49 50 54 54 Troubleshooting 55 Checkpoints Information codes 55 59 Specifications 62 Fabric care chart Protecting the environment Spare parts guarantee Specification sheet 62 62 63 63 English Maintenance English 3 U-PJT_WASHER-MD_SimpleUX_DC68-04220A-01_AU_EN(����+�7.5��).
Safety information English Congratulations on your new Samsung washing machine. This manual contains important information on the installation, use and care of your appliance. Please take some time to read this manual to take full advantage of your washing machine’s many benefits and features. What you need to know about the safety instructions Please read this manual thoroughly to ensure that you know how to safely and efficiently operate the extensive features and functions of your new appliance.
English Important safety precautions WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: 1. This appliance is not to be used by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. 2.
Safety information English 9. This appliance is intended to be used in household only and it is not intended to be used such as: ‒‒ ‒‒ ‒‒ ‒‒ ‒‒ staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments; farm houses; by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments; bed and breakfast type environments; areas for communal use in blocks of flats or in launderettes.
Do not install this appliance in a location exposed to low temperatures. English Do not install this appliance in a humid, oily or dusty location, or in a location exposed to direct sunlight or water (rain drops). • Frost may cause the tubes to burst. Do not install this appliance in a location where gas may leak. • This may result in electric shock or fire. Do not use an electric transformer. • This may result in electric shock or fire.
Safety information English Critical usage warnings WARNING If the appliance is flooded, turn off the water & power supplies immediately and contact your nearest service centre. • Do not touch the power plug with wet hands. • Failure to do so may result in electric shock. If the appliance generates a strange noise, a burning smell, or smoke, unplug the power cord immediately and contact your nearest service centre. • Failure to do so may result in electric shock or fire.
Do not attempt to repair, disassemble, or modify the appliance yourself. English • Do not use a fuse (such as copper, steel wire, etc.) other than a standard fuse. • When the appliance needs to be repaired or reinstalled, contact your nearest service centre. • Failure to do so may result in electric shock, fire, problems with the appliance, or injury. If the water supply hose comes loose from the water tap and floods the appliance, unplug the power cord.
Safety information English Ensure that the rubber seal and front door glass are not contaminated by a foreign substance (e.g. waste, thread, hair, etc.). • If a foreign substance is caught in the door or the door is not completely closed, it may cause a water leak. Open the water tap and check if the water supply hose connector is firmly tightened and that there is no water leak before using the appliance. • If the screws on the water supply hose connector are loose, it may result in a water leak.
Also, do not allow children to play around the washing machine or touch the door glass. English • This may result in burns. Do not insert your hand into the detergent drawer. • This may result in injury as your hand may be caught by the detergent input device. Remove the liquid detergent guide (applicable models only) when using powdered detergent. • If not, water may leak through the front of the detergent drawer.
Safety information English Sort the laundry by colour on the basis of its colorfastness and select the recommended cycle, water temperature and additional functions. • This may result in discolouration or fabric damage. Take care that children’s fingers are not caught in the door when you close it. • Failure to do so may result in injury. To prevent odours and mould, leave the door open after a wash cycle to allow the drum to dry.
Installation What’s included English Follow these instructions carefully to ensure proper installation of the washing machine and to prevent accidents when doing laundry. Make sure all the parts are included in the product package. If you have a problem with the washing machine or the parts, contact a local Samsung customer centre or the retailer.
Installation English Spanner Bolt caps Hose guide Cold water hose Hot water hose Liquid detergent guide (applicable models only) Accessories (not supplied) Bracket-Stacking kit Bracket-Stacking kit (Part # SKK-DF) (Part # SK-DH) WW7*T4*****, WW**T4*****, WW**T5*****, WW8*T6*****, WW8*T7*****, WW9*T6*****, WW9*T7***** Models only WW1*T******, WW8GT6*****, WW8*T6*6***, WW8*T7*6***, WW**T8*****, WW**T9*****, WW9*T6*6*** Models only NOTE • Spanner: For removing the shipping bolts and levelling the
Electrical supply and grounding Water supply • AC 220-240 V / 50 Hz fuse or circuit breaker is required. • Use an individual branch circuit specific to the washing machine. A proper water pressure for this washing machine is between 50 kPa and 800 kPa. Water pressure less than 50 kPa may cause the water valve to not close completely, or it may take longer to fill the drum, causing the washing machine to turn off.
Installation English Flooring Alcove installation For best performance, the washing machine must be installed on a solid floor. Wood floors may need to be reinforced to minimise vibration and/or unbalanced loads. Carpeting and soft tile surfaces do not resist vibration well and may cause the washing machine to move slightly during the spin cycle. Minimum clearance for stable operation: CAUTION Do NOT install the washing machine on a platform or a poorly supported structure.
English Step-by-step installation STEP 1 Select a location Location requirements: • • • • • Solid, level surface without carpeting or flooring that may obstruct ventilation Away from direct sunlight Adequate room for ventilation and wiring The ambient temperature is always higher than the freezing point (0 °C) Away from a heat source NOTE • To prevent excessive vibration while operating the washing machine, consider stability before anything else.
Installation English 1. Locate the shipping bolts (marked with circle in the figure) on the rear side of the washing machine. CAUTION Do not remove the screw (A) that fixes the hose clip. 2. Using the supplied spanner, loosen all the shipping bolts by turning them anticlockwise. NOTE You must keep the shipping bolts for future use. A 18 English U-PJT_WASHER-MD_SimpleUX_DC68-04220A-01_AU_EN(����+�7.5��).
English 3. Insert the bolt caps (B) to the holes (marked with circle in the figure). B English 19 U-PJT_WASHER-MD_SimpleUX_DC68-04220A-01_AU_EN(����+�7.5��).
Installation English STEP 3 Adjust the levelling feet 1. Gently slide the washing machine into position. Excessive force may damage the levelling feet. 2. Level the washing machine by manually adjusting the levelling feet. 3. When levelling is complete, tighten the nuts using the spanner. CAUTION When installing the product make sure the levelling feet is not pressing the power cord.
The provided water hose may differ depending on the model. Please follow the instruction according to the provided water hose. English STEP 4 Connect the water hose Connecting to a threaded water tap 1. Connect the water hose to the water tap, and then turn it to the right to tighten. CAUTION Before connecting the water hose, make sure there is a rubber washer in the hose connector. Do not use the hose if the washer is damaged or missing. 2.
Installation Connecting to a non-threaded water tap English 1. Remove the adaptor (A) from the water hose (B). A B 2. Use a Phillips screwdriver to loosen four screws on the adaptor. 3. Hold the adaptor and turn part (C) in the arrow direction to loosen it by 5 mm (*). C 4. Insert the adaptor onto the water tap, and then tighten the screws while lifting the adaptor. 5. Turn part (C) in the arrow direction to tighten it. C 22 English U-PJT_WASHER-MD_SimpleUX_DC68-04220A-01_AU_EN(����+�7.5��).
English 6. While pulling down part (D) on the water hose, connect the water hose to the adaptor. Then, release part (D). The hose fits into the adaptor with a clicking sound. D 7. To complete connecting the water hose, see 2 and 3 on the “Connecting to a threaded water tap” section. NOTE • After connecting the water hose to the adaptor, pull the water hose down to check if it is connected properly. • Use a popular type of water taps.
Installation Aqua stop hose (applicable models only) English The aqua stop hose alerts users of a risk of water leaks. It senses the water flow and turns red on the centre indicator (A) in case of a leak. A NOTE The end of the aqua stop hose must be fitted to the water tap and not the machine. 24 English U-PJT_WASHER-MD_SimpleUX_DC68-04220A-01_AU_EN(����+�7.5��).
English STEP 5 Position the drain hose The drain hose can be positioned in three ways: Over the edge of a wash basin A The drain hose must be placed between 60 cm and 90 cm (*) above from the floor. To keep the spout of the drain hose bent, use the supplied plastic hose guide (A). Secure the guide to the wall using a hook to ensure stable drainage. In a drain pipe The drain pipe should be between 60 cm and 90 cm high (*). It is advisable to use a 65 cm high vertical pipe.
Installation English In a sink drain pipe branch The drain pipe branch must be above the sink siphon so that the end of the hose is at least 60 cm above the ground. (*) : 60 cm CAUTION Remove the lid on the sink drain pipe branch before connecting the drain pipe to it. STEP 6 Power on Plug the power cord into a wall socket featuring an AC 220-240 V / 50 Hz approved electrical outlet protected by a fuse or circuit breaker. Then, tap to turn on the washing machine.
Before you start • When you turn on the washing machine for the first time, the screen shows the initial setup process. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete it. • Initial setup will not repeat after you’ve completed it. • The initial setup includes language selection, calibration, and a brief tutorial. • Tap or turn the Navigation dial to skip to the next screen. English Initial setup Run Calibration • Initial setup includes the calibration process which comes after the language selection.
Before you start English Laundry guidelines STEP 1 Sort Sort the laundry according to these criteria: • • • • Care Label: Sort the laundry into cottons, mixed fibres, synthetics, silks, wools, and rayon. colour: Separate whites from colours. Size: Mixing different sized items together in the drum improves the washing performance. Sensitivity: Wash delicate items separately using an Easy Iron option for pure, new woollen items, curtains, and silk items. Check the labels on the items.
Do not overload the washing machine. Overloading may cause the washing machine to not wash properly. For the load capacity for the type of clothing, see page 36. English STEP 5 Determine the load capacity NOTE When washing bedding or bedding covers, the wash time may be lengthened or the spin efficiency may be reduced. For bedding or bedding covers, the recommended maximum spin cycle speed is 800 rpm, and the load capacity is 2.0 kg or less.
Before you start Laundry capsules English To get the best results from using laundry capsules, please follow these instructions. 1. Put the capsule in the bottom of the empty drum towards the rear. 2. Put the laundry in the drum on top of the capsule. CAUTION For cycles using cold water or cycles that complete in less than one hour, the capsule may not dissolve completely. 30 English U-PJT_WASHER-MD_SimpleUX_DC68-04220A-01_AU_EN(����+�7.5��).
The manual dispenser models provide a three-compartment dispenser: the left compartment for the main wash, the centre for fabric softeners, and the right for the preliminary wash. 1. Prewash compartment: Apply prewash detergent. 2. Main-wash compartment: Apply main-wash detergent, water softener, soaking detergent, bleach, and/or stain removers. 3. Softener compartment: Apply additives such as fabric softener. Do not exceed the max line (A).
Before you start English 3. Apply fabric softener to the softener compartment. Do not exceed the max line. 4. If you want to prewash, apply prewash detergent to the prewash compartment as instructed or recommended by the manufacturer. 5. Close the detergent drawer. CAUTION • Do not apply powder detergent to the liquid detergent container. • Concentrated fabric softener must be diluted with water before applied. • Do not apply main-wash detergent to the softener compartment.
To use liquid detergent manually (applicable models only) English First insert the provided liquid detergent container in the main-wash compartment. Then, apply liquid detergent to the container below the marked max line (A). A English 33 U-PJT_WASHER-MD_SimpleUX_DC68-04220A-01_AU_EN(����+�7.5��).
Operations English Control panel 04 E Cotton 02 01 03 Optimal energy efficiency 05 10 06 07 08 09 Tap to turn the washing machine on or off. 01 Power • If you do not manipulate the control panel for 10 minutes after the washing machine is turned on, the washing machine automatically turns off. • The washing machine automatically turns off when the cycle completes. CAUTION Do not tap to turn the washing machine off while the wash cycle is in progress.
English Icon descriptions Wi-Fi • This icon indicates that the washing machine is connected to Wi-Fi. Smart Control • This icon indicates that Smart Control is on. • For more information on Smart Control, see page 44. Door Lock • This icon indicates the door is locked and cannot be opened. • The door locks automatically during a cycle and this indicator turns on. • You can open the door when this icon disappears. Child Lock • This icon indicates that Child Lock is on.
Operations English Cycle overview Cycle Cotton AI Wash (WW**T9*****, WW**T8***** models only) Description Max load (kg) • For cottons, bed linens, table linens, underwear, towels, or shirts. The washing time and the rinse count are automatically adjusted according to the load. • For cleaning lightly soiled cotton items at a nominal temperature of 20 °C. Max • Adjusts the amount of detergent and the cycle according to the load and the soil severity.
Description Max load (kg) Outdoor • For outdoor clothes, skiwear, and sportswear that are made of functional materials such as spandex, stretch, and microfibre. 2 Shirts • For shirts, blouses that are made of cotton, synthetic fiber. 2 Towels • For bath towels, washcloths, and mats. 4 Hygiene Steam • Cotton and linen fabric which have been in direct contact with the skin, e.g. underwear. • For optimum hygiene results select a temperature of 60 °C or above.
Operations English Cycle Description Max load (kg) Colours • Featuring additional rinses and reduced spinning to ensure that the laundry is washed gently and rinsed thoroughly. 4 Synthetics • For fabrics that are made of polyester(diolen, trevira), polyamide (perlon, nylon), or the like. 4 Delicates • For sheer fabrics, bras, lingerie (silk), and other handwash-only fabrics. • For best performance, use liquid detergent.
English Additional functions Using Additional Functions 1. Tap . 2. Turn the Navigation dial to select the desired additional function. 3. Tap to change the selected function’s settings or start the function. NOTE • To return to the main screen, tap again or turn the Navigation dial to select Back and tap . • If the selected function is not supported, the "This function is currently not supported" message is displayed, and the button is not activated.
Operations English My Cycles Add or remove cycles to create a personal cycle list. 1. Tap . 2. Turn the Navigation dial to select My Cycles, and then tap . -- You can only edit a cycle to create a personal cycle when the washing machine is not operating. 3. Turn the Navigation dial to select a desired cycle. 4. Tap to add or remove the selected cycle. -- Addition and removal of the course is saved automatically. 5. Once you finish creating My Cycles, tap to return to the cycles screen.
English System functions Using System Functions 1. Tap and hold for 3 seconds. 2. Turn the Navigation dial and select the desired system function, and then tap 3. Tap . to change the selected function’s settings or start the function. NOTE To return to the main screen, tap again or turn the Navigation dial to select Back and tap . AI Pattern This function saves frequently used cycles and settings.
Operations English Wi-Fi You can turn the washing machine's Wi-Fi on or off. 1. Tap and hold for 3 seconds. 2. Turn the Navigation dial to select Wi-Fi, and then tap 3. Tap . to select On or Off. -- The washing machine's Wi-Fi is off as a factory default setting. However, the washing machine's Wi-Fi turns on automatically when you turn on the washing machine for the first time. Then, the final Wi-Fi setting maintains regardless of the washing machine power status.
English Special features AddWash (applicable models only) To add laundry after the wash starts, use the AddWash door. 1. Tap and hold to stop the wash cycle. 2. Press the upper area of the AddWash door to unlock the door. The door will move inward slightly when you press it and then open. 3. Open the AddWash door fully, and then insert additional laundry through the AddWash door into the drum. 4.
Operations English • When the AddWash door closes, the door seals up and no water can leak. However, you may encounter what appears to be water leak around the door - some residual water remaining around the AddWash door may form water drops. This is normal. • Neither the main door nor the AddWash door can be opened when the water temperature is over 50 °C. If the water level inside the drum is over a certain point, the main door cannot be opened.
Stay Connect English Set up the Stay Connect function in your SmartThings app to keep Smart Control turned on at the end of a cycle. Your washing machine stays connected to the app so you can send additional instructions, whether you are at home or away. 1. If you turn on the Stay Connect function on the SmartThings app, the washing machine will stay in standby power saving mode after completing a cycle. -- The Stay Connect function will remain active for up to 7 days if the door remains closed. 2.
Operations English SmartThings Wi-Fi connection On your smartphone or tablet, go to Settings and turn on the wireless connection and select an AP (Access Point). • This appliance supports the Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz protocols. Download On an app market (Google Play Store, Apple App Store, Samsung Galaxy Apps), find the SmartThings app with a search term of “SmartThings”. Download and install the app on your device. NOTE The app is subject to change without notice for improved performance.
The software included in this product contains open source software. You may obtain the complete corresponding source code for a period of three years after the last shipment of this product by contacting our support team via http://opensource.samsung.com (Please use the “Inquiry” menu.) English Open Source Announcement It is also possible to obtain the complete corresponding source code in a physical medium such as a CDROM; a minimal charge will be required. The following URL http://opensource.samsung.
Maintenance Keep the washing machine clean to prevent deteriorated performance and to preserve its life cycle. English Drum clean+ Perform this cycle regularly to clean the drum by removing bacteria from it. This cycle heats the water between 60 °C and 70 °C, and it also removes accumulated dirt from the rubber door gasket. 1. Tap . 2. Turn the Navigation dial to select Drum Clean+. 3. Tap and hold . CAUTION • Do not use any cleaning agents for cleaning the drum.
In case of a power failure, drain the water inside the drum before taking out the laundry. 1. Power off and unplug the washing machine from the electrical outlet. English Emergency drain 2. Gently press the top area of the filter cover to open. 3. Put an empty, spacious container around the cover, and stretch the emergency drain tube to the container while holding the tube cap (A). A 4. Open the tube cap and let water in the emergency drain tube (B) flow into the container. 5.
Maintenance English Cleaning Surface of the washing machine Use a soft cloth with a nonabrasive household detergent. Do not spray water onto the washing machine. AddWash door 1. Open the AddWash door. 2. Use a wet cloth to clean the AddWash door. A -- Do not use cleaning agents. Discolouration may occur. -- Use caution when cleaning the rubber packing and the locking mechanism (A). -- Dust off the door area regularly. 3. Wipe up and close the AddWash door until you hear a clicking sound.
Clean the mesh filter of the water hose once or twice a year. 1. Turn off the washing machine, and unplug the power cord. English Mesh filter 2. Close the water tap. 3. Loosen and disconnect the water hose from the back of the washing machine. Cover the hose with a cloth to prevent water from gushing out. 4. Use pliers to pull out the mesh filter from the inlet valve. 5. Submerge the mesh filter deeply in water so that the threaded connector is also submerged. 6.
Maintenance English Debris filter It is advisable to clean the debris filter every 2 months to prevent its clogging. A clogged debris filter may reduce the bubble effect. 1. Turn off the washing machine, and unplug the power cord. 2. Drain the remaining water inside the drum. See the Emergency drain section. 3. Gently press the top area of the filter cover to open. 4. Turn the debris filter knob to the left, and drain off the remaining water. 5. Clean the debris filter using soft brushes.
1. While holding down the release lever inside the drawer, slide open the drawer. English Detergent drawer 2. Clean the drawer components in flowing water using a soft brush. 3. Clean the drawer recess using a soft brush. 4. Reinsert the liquid detergent container to the drawer. 5. Slide the drawer inward to close it. NOTE Make sure the drawer recess is completely dry before inserting the detergent drawer. NOTE To remove remaining detergent, perform the Rinse+Spin cycle with the drum being empty.
Maintenance English Defrosting your washing machine The washing machine may freeze when it drops below 0 °C. 1. Turn off the washing machine, and unplug the power cord. 2. Pour warm water over the water tap to loosen the water hose. 3. Disconnect the water hose, and soak it in warm water. 4. Pour warm water into the drum and leave it for about 10 minutes. 5. Reconnect the water hose to the water tap.
Troubleshooting English If there is any problem, check the information message on the LCD screen and follow the on-screen instructions. If the problem persists, please contact the service center. Checkpoints If you encounter a problem with the washing machine, first check the table below and try these suggestions. Problem Action • • • • • • Does not start. Make sure the washing machine is plugged in. Make sure the door is properly closed. Make sure the water taps are open.
Troubleshooting English Problem Action Excessive vibrations or makes noise. • Make sure the washing machine is installed on a level, solid floor that is not slippery. If the floor is not level, use the levelling feet to adjust the height of the washing machine. • Make sure the shipping bolts are removed. • Make sure the washing machine is not in contact with any other object. • Make sure the laundry load is balanced. • The motor can cause noise during normal operation.
Action Excessive suds. • Make sure you use the recommended types of detergent as appropriate. • Use high efficiency (HE) detergent to prevent oversudsing. • Reduce the detergent amount for soft water, small loads, or lightly soiled loads. • Non-HE detergent is not recommended. Cannot add additional detergent. • Make sure the remaining amount of detergent and fabric softener is not over the limit. Stops. • Plug the power cord into a live electrical outlet. • Check the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
Troubleshooting English Problem Leaks water. Action • Make sure the door is properly closed. • Make sure all hose connections are tight. • Make sure the end of the drain hose is correctly inserted and secured to the drain system. • Avoid overloading. • Use high efficiency (HE) detergent to prevent oversudsing. • Check the drain hose. -- Make sure the end of the drain hose is not placed on the floor. -- Make sure the drain hose is not clogged. Has odours.
If the washing machine fails to operate, you may see an information code on the screen. Check the table below and try the suggestions. Code English Information codes Action Water is not draining. Check drainage • Make sure the drain hose is not frozen or clogged. • Make sure the drain hose is positioned correctly, depending on the connection type. • Clean the debris filter as it may be clogged. • Make sure the drain hose is straightened all the way to the drain system.
Troubleshooting English Code Action This message appears when you open the Add Door without pressing Start/ Pause (Hold to Start). If this happens, do one of the following: Addwash door is open (applicable models only) • Press the Add Door to close properly. Then, press and hold Start/Pause (Hold to Start) and try again. • To add laundry, open the Add Door and input laundry. Close the Add Door properly. Then, press and hold Start/Pause (Hold to Start) to resume operation. Water has overflowed.
Action Check communications between the main and the inverter PBAs. AC6 • Depending on the state, the machine may automatically returns to normal operation. • Turn the machine off, and restart the cycle. • If the information code remains, contact a customer service centre. English Code The Main Door lock/unlock is not working properly. DC1 • Turn the machine off, and restart the cycle. • If the information code remains, contact a customer service centre.
Specifications English Fabric care chart The following symbols provide garment care directions. The care 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 manufacturers of domestic and imported items. Follow the care label directions to maximise garment life and reduce laundry problems.
We guarantee that the following spare parts will be available to professional repairers and end-users for a minimum period of 10 years after placing the last unit of the model on the market. English Spare parts guarantee • Door, door hinges and seals, other seals, door locking assembly, and plastic peripherals such as detergent dispensers. Specification sheet “*” Asterisk(s) means variant model and can be varied (0-9) or (A-Z).
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