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  • Page 1 Washing Machine WF1804WP_DC68-03025A.indd 1 user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive a more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register WF1804WP(C/N/Q/S/V/W) WF1704WP(C/N/Q/S/V/W) 2011-3-17 9:10:21...
  • Page 2: Features

    You can save energy without compromising on time or performance. • Outdoor Care 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. The Foam Cushion created by Eco Bubble protects against impact and abrasion damage to the water proofing layer, minimizing damage to outdoor clothing, and also protecting other forms of delicate fabrics.
  • Page 3 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.
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    Congratulations on your new Samsung 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.
  • Page 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 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 WArninG instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
  • Page 6 safety information impOrTAnT WArninG SiGnS fOr inSTALLATiOn WArninG 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 220-240V / 50Hz wall socket and use the socket for this appliance only.
  • Page 7 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.
  • Page 8 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).
  • Page 9 CAuTiOn SiGnS fOr uSinG CAuTiOn 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 result in discolouration, deformation, damage or rust. The front glass may be broken by a strong impact.
  • Page 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, fire, problems with the product, or injury. Do not spray volatile material such as insecticide onto the surface of the appliance.
  • Page 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, discolouration, 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.
  • Page 12: Table Of Contents

    contents sETTING UP yOUR WAshING WAshING A lOAD Of lAUNDRy ClEANING AND mAINTAINING yOUR WAshING mAChINE TROUblEshOOTING AND INfORmATION CODEs 12_ contents WF1804WP_DC68-03025A.indd 12 Checking the parts mAChINE Meeting installation requirements Electrical supply and grounding Water Supply Drain Flooring Surrounding temperature Alcove or closet installation Installing your washing machine Washing for the first time...
  • Page 13: Setting Up Your Washing

    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. release lever...
  • Page 14: Electrical Supply And Grounding

    setting up your washing machine mEETinG inSTALLATiOn rEQuirEmEnTS Electrical supply and grounding Never use an extension cord. Use only the power cord that comes with your washing machine. WArninG When preparing for installation, ensure that your power supply offers: • AC220-240V / 50Hz supply protected by a fuse or circuit breaker • Individual branch circuit serving only your washing machine Your washing machine must be earthed.
  • Page 15: Drain

    Drain Samsung recommends a standpipe height of 65cm. 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.
  • Page 16: Removing The Shipping Bolts

    setting up your washing machine sTEP 2 removing the shipping bolts Before installing the washing machine, you must remove all 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.
  • Page 17: Connecting The Water Supply Hose

    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 levelling feet in and out as necessary by hand.
  • Page 18 setting up your washing machine Connecting the water supply hose 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.
  • Page 19 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. This may cause electric shock or injury.
  • Page 20 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.
  • Page 21: Washing A Load Of Laundry 21 Washing For The First Time

    With your new Samsung washing machine, the hardest part of doing laundry will be deciding which load to wash first. WASHinG fOr THE firST TimE Before washing laundry for the first time, you must run a complete empty cycle (i.e. no laundry).
  • Page 22: Сontrol Panel

    washing a load of laundry uSinG THE COnTrOL pAnEL DIGITAl GRAPhIC DIsPlAy CyClE sElECTOR 22_ washing a load of laundry WF1804WP_DC68-03025A.indd 22 Displays the remaining wash cycle time, all cycle information, and error messages. Select the tumble pattern and spin speed for the cycle. For detailed information, refer to “Washing clothes using the cycle selector”.
  • Page 23 PREWAsh sElECTION bUTTON DElAy END sElECTION bUTTON TEmPERATURE sElECTION bUTTON RINsE sElECTION bUTTON sPIN sElECTION bUTTON OPTION sElECTION bUTTON WF1804WP_DC68-03025A.indd 23 Wool - Only for machine-washable wool. A load should be less than 2.0 kg. • The wool programme washes the laundry using gentle cradling actions.During the wash, the gentle cradling and soaking actions are continued to protect the wool fibers from shrinkage / distortion and for a super gentle clean.
  • Page 24 washing a load of laundry QUICK WAsh sElECTION bUTTON ECO bUbblE sElECTION bUTTON sTART/PAUsE sElECTION bUTTON POWER bUTTON 24_ washing a load of laundry WF1804WP_DC68-03025A.indd 24 For lightly soiled garments and less than 2kg laundry that you require quickly. It takes about minimum 15 minute, but can vary from the indicated values depending on water pressure, water hardness, water inlet temperature, room temperature, type and amount of washing and degree of soiling, utilized detergent unbalanced load, fluctuation in the...
  • Page 25: Child Lock

    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 Temp. and Rinse buttons at the same time for 3 seconds.
  • Page 26: Delay End

    washing a load of laundry Delay end You can set the washing machine to finish your wash automatically at a later time, choosing a delay of between 3 to 19 hours (in 1 hour increments). The hour displayed indicates the time at which the wash will be finished.
  • Page 27 1. Open the door, place the laundry inside the wash tub and close the door. 2. Press the Power button. 3. Select a function. 4. Place the appropriate amount of detergent and fabric softener into the corresponding compartments depending on the amount of laundry and close the detergent drawer. • Add the appropriate amount of detergent into the detergent compartment to softener compartment...
  • Page 28: Washing Clothes Using The Cycle Selector

    Washing clothes using the cycle selector 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. 1. Turn the Water Supply on.
  • Page 29: Washing Clothes Manually

    Washing clothes manually 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.
  • Page 30: Detergent And Additives Information

    washing a load of laundry 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 Type model Cotton - average/lightly soiled - heavily soiled Synthetics...
  • Page 31: Detergent Drawer

    Detergent drawer 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 while your washing machine is running or you might be exposed to hot water or steam.
  • Page 32: Cleaning And Maintaining Your

    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 programme that removes mold that may occur inside the washing machine. 1. Press the Power button. 2.
  • Page 33 The ECO Drum Clean Auto Alarm function • If the “ECO Drum Clean” indicator on the display and the lamp on the Cycle Selector are lit after a wash, it indicates that tub (drum) cleaning is required. In this case, remove the laundry from the washing machine, turn the power on, and clean the drum by performing the ECO Drum Clean course.
  • Page 34: Cleaning The Debris Filter

    cleaning and maintaining your washing machine CLEAninG THE DEBriS fiLTEr 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 section.) If foreign substances accumulate debris filter, the performance of the bubble function will be degraded.
  • Page 35: Cleaning The Detergent Drawer And Drawer Recess

    CLEAninG THE DETErGEnT DrAWEr AnD DrAWEr rECESS 1. Press 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. Wash all parts under running water. 4. Clean the drawer recess with an old toothbrush. 5.
  • Page 36: Cleaning The Water Hose Mesh Filter

    cleaning and maintaining your washing machine CLEAninG THE WATEr HOSE mESH fiLTEr 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.
  • Page 37: Troubleshooting And 37 Check These Points If Your Washing Machine

    The washing machine does not drain and/or spin Door is locked shut or will not open. Drain pump noise If the problem persists, contact your local Samsung Customer Service. WF1804WP_DC68-03025A.indd 37 sOlUTION • Make sure your washing machine is plugged in. • Make sure the door is firmly closed. • Make sure the water source tap(s) are turned on.
  • Page 38 Customer Service. CODE symbOl cE/3E sd/sud 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. 38_ troubleshooting and information codes WF1804WP_DC68-03025A.indd 38 sOlUTION • Close the door.
  • Page 39 cycle chart CyCLE CHArT user option)  max load(kg) PROGRAm Wf1804 Cotton Synthetics Denim Bedding Dark Garment Daily Wash Eco Drum Clean Super Eco Wash Outdoor Care Baby Care Wool Hand Wash PROGRAm Eco bubble Cotton  Synthetics  Denim  Bedding  Dark Garment  Daily Wash  Eco Drum Clean Super Eco Wash  Outdoor Care ...
  • Page 40: Appendix 40 Fabric Care Chart

    appendix 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 maximize garment life and reduce laundery problems.
  • Page 41: Specifications

    SpECifiCATiOnS TyPE DimEnSiOnS WATEr prESSurE WATEr vOLumE nET WEiGHT WASH AnD Spin CApACiTy pOWEr WASH AND COnSumpTiOn SPIN pACkAGE WEiGHT Spin rEvOLuTiOnS The appearance and specifications of the product are subject to change without prior notice for purposes of product enhancement. WF1804WP_DC68-03025A.indd 41 fRONT lOADING WAshING mAChINE W598 mm X D670 mm X H850 mm MODEL 220 V...
  • Page 42 SpECifiCATiOnS TyPE DimEnSiOnS WATEr prESSurE WATEr vOLumE nET WEiGHT WASH AnD Spin CApACiTy MODEL WASHING pOWEr WASH AND COnSumpTiOn HEATING SPIN PUMPING MODEL pACkAGE WEiGHT PAPER PLASTIC MODEL Spin rEvOLuTiOnS The appearance and specifications of the product are subject to change without prior notice for purposes of product enhancement. 42_ appendix WF1804WP_DC68-03025A.indd 42 fRONT lOADING WAshING mAChINE...
  • Page 43 memo WF1804WP_DC68-03025A.indd 43 2011-3-17 9:10:44...
  • Page 44 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. Code No. DC68-03025A_EN WF1804WP_DC68-03025A.indd 44 2011-3-17 9:10:44...

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