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WF1802XE(C/U/V/W/Y) WF1800XE(C/U/V/W/Y) WF1802WE(C/U/V/W/Y) WF1800WE(C/U/V/W/Y) Washing Machine user manual This manual is made with 100% recycled paper. imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register...
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Bubble allows detergent to distribute evenly and penetrate fabrics faster and deeper. Using a Samsung washing machine with Eco Bubble allows you to wash waterproof clothing with greater comfort, in the knowledge that your washer provides excellent care for your outdoor clothes.
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This manual contains important information on the installation, use, and care of your new Samsung washing machine. Refer to it for descriptions of the control panel, instructions on how to use the washing machine, and tips for making the most of its state-of-the-art features and functions.
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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 benefits and features.
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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 children may be seriously injured if trapped inside. This appliance is not intended for use 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.
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safety information The installation of this appliance must be performed by a qualified technician or service company. - Failure to do so may result in electric shock, fire, an explosion, problems with the product, or injury. The appliance is heavy, take care upon lifting it Plug the power cord into an AC 220V/50Hz/15A wall socket or higher and use the socket for this appliance only.
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Do not hook the power cord over a metal object, place a heavy object on the power cord, insert the power cord between objects, or push the power cord into the space behind the appliance. - This may result in electric shock or fire. Do not pull the power cord, when unplugging the power plug.
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safety information Do not wash items contaminated with gasoline, kerosene, benzene, paint thinner, alcohol or other flammable or explosive substances. - This may result in electric shock, fire or an explosion. Do not open the washer door by force while it is operating (high-temperature washing/ drying/spinning).
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The use for business purposes qualifies as product misuse. In this case, the product will not be covered by the standard warranty provided by Samsung and no responsibility can be attributed to Samsung for malfunctions or damages resulting from such misuse.
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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, fire, problems with the product, or injury. Do not spray volatile material such as insecticide onto the surface of the appliance.
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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 other laundry.
contents SETTING UP YOUR WASHING Checking the parts Meeting installation requirements MACHINE Electrical supply and grounding Water Supply Drain Flooring Surrounding temperature Alcove or closet installation Installing your washing machine WASHING A LOAD OF LAUNDRY Washing for the first time Basic instructions Using the control panel Child lock...
Carefully unpack your washing machine, and make sure you’ve received all of the parts shown below. If your washing machine was damaged during shipping, or if you do not have all of the parts, contact Samsung Customer Service or your Samsung dealer. The number of bolt hole covers depends on the model (3~5 covers).
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setting up your washing machine To prevent unnecessary risk of fire, electrical shock, or personal injury, all wiring and grounding must be done in accordance with the National Electrical Code ANSI/FNPA, No. 70 Latest Revision and local codes and ordinances. It is the personal responsibility of the appliance owner to provide adequate electrical service for this appliance.
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Samsung recommends a standpipe height of 65 cm. The drain hose must be routed 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.
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setting up your washing machine STEP 2 Before installing the washing machine, you must remove the five shipping bolts from the back of the unit. 1. Loosen all the bolts with the supplied wrench. 2. Hold the bolt with the spanner and pull it through the wide section of the hole.
STEP 3 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.
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setting up your washing machine Connecting the water supply hose (selected models) 1. Remove the adaptor from the water supply hose. 2. First, using a ‘+’ type screwdriver, loosen the four screws on the adaptor. Next, take the adaptor and turn part (2) following the arrow until there is a 5 mm gap.
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✗ 6. Turn 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 previous steps. Do not use your washing machine if there is a water leak. ✗...
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setting up your 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.
With your new Samsung washing machine, the hardest part of doing laundry will be deciding which load to wash first. Before washing laundry for the first time, you must run a complete empty cycle (i.e. no laundry).
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washing a load of laundry DIGITAL GRAPHIC Displays the remaining wash cycle time, all cycle information, and error DISPLAY messages. Select the tumble pattern and spin speed for the cycle. For detailed information, refer to “Washing clothes using the cycle selector”...
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The wool wash cycle of this machine has been approved by Woolmark for the washing of machine-washable Woolmark products provided that the products are washed according to the instructions on the garment label and those issued by the manufacturer of this washing machine, M1042 for WF18***** series.
washing a load of laundry 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 ECO BUBBLE the panel, and the Generator will turn on automatically).
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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 Temp. and Rinse buttons at the same time for 3 seconds.
washing a load of laundry 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,...
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If you press and hold My Cycle for 3 second or longer, the currently set course and options are saved and the LED blinks for 3 seconds. Your new washing machine makes washing clothes easy, using Samsung’s “Fuzzy Control” automatic control system. When you select a wash program, the machine will set the correct temperature, washing time, and washing speed.
washing a load of laundry You can wash clothes manually without using the Cycle Selector. 1. Turn the water supply on. 2. Press the Power button on the washing machine. 3. Open the door. 4. Load the articles loosely into the drum one at a time, without overfilling it. 5.
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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 Type Load Capacity WF1802 / WF1800 8.0 kg 3.0 kg 3.0 kg 2.0 kg 2.0 kg...
washing a load of laundry Your washing machine has separate compartments for dispensing detergent and fabric softener. Add all laundry additives to the correct compartment before starting your washing machine. Do NOT open the detergent drawer when your washing machine is running. 1.
cleaning and maintaining your washing machine Keeping your washing machine clean improves its performance, wards off unnecessary repairs, and lengthens its life. This course is a self-cleaning course that removes mold that may occur inside the washing machine. 1. Press the Power button. 2.
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cleaning and maintaining your washing machine appears once a month or so, the frequency may differ depending on the number of times the washing machine is used. In case of the alarm, please also clean the debris filter (refer to “Cleaning the debris filter” section on page 34).
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1. Press the release lever on the inside of the detergent drawer and pull the drawer out. 2. Remove the liquid detergent divider from the detergent drawer 3. Wash all parts under running water. 4. Clean the drawer recess with an old toothbrush. 5.
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cleaning and maintaining your washing machine We recommend cleaning the debris filter 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 debris filter, make sure to unplug the power cord.
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You should clean the water hose mesh filter at least once a year, or when the error message of “4E” is displayed: 1. Turn off the water supply to the washing machine. 2. Unscrew the hose from the back of the washing machine. To prevent water from gushing out due to the air pressure in the hose, cover the hose with a cloth.
Make sure the door lock light is off. Door lock light will off after drained. Check if the drain pump is blocked by flocks or dirt . Clean the debris filter to abate noise. If the problem persists, contact your local Samsung Customer Service. 36_ troubleshooting and information codes...
If the correct voltage is supplied, the cycle will resume automatically. For any codes not listed above, or if the suggested solution doesn’t fix the problem, call your Samsung Service Centre or local Samsung dealer.
cycle chart ( user option) Max load(kg) Detergent Spin Speed(MAX) rpm Max Temp PROGRAM (˚C) WF1802/WF1800 Pre-wash wash Softener WF1802 WF1800 1200 1000 1200 1000 1200 1000 1200 1000 1200 1000 1200 1000 1200 1000 PROGRAM Eco Bubble Delay End Quick Wash Easy Iron My Cycle...
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appendix 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 maximize garment life and reduce laundering problems.
appendix TYPE FRONT LOADING WASHER WF1802 / WF1800 W600mm X D450mm X H850mm 50 kPa ~ 800 kPa ℓ WF1802 / WF1800 63 kg 8.0 kg MODEL WF1802 / WF1800 220 V 150 W WASHING 240 V 150 W 220 V 2000 W WASH AND HEATING...
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220-240 2000-2400 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 1. Annual energy consumption is based on 220 standard washing cycles for cotton programs at 60 °C and 40 °C at full and partial load, and the consumption of off and left-on modes. Actual energy consumption will depend on how the appliance is used.
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appendix 3. Spin extraction is very important when you use a clothes dryer to dry your clothes. The energy for drying costs much higher than the energy for washing. Wasing with the high spin saves more energy in drying your clothes in a clothes dryer. 4.
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