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- Page 1 Washer User manual WA45M3100A* / WA45N3050A* WA3100M_DC68-03850A-02_EN.indd 1 2018-04-19 10:33:13...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Safety information What you need to know about the safety instructions Important safety symbols Important safety precautions Installation Unpacking your washer Overview of your washer Basic location requirements Important note to installer Step-by-step installation Operating instructions Loading your washer Getting started Washing a load of laundry Control panel... - Page 3 Troubleshooting Checkpoints Information codes Specifications Fabric care chart Helping the environment Declaration of conformity Specification sheet Cycle chart SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS English 3 WA3100M_DC68-03850A-02_EN.indd 3 2018-04-19 10:33:14...
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Page 4: Safety Information
Safety information Congratulations on your new Samsung washer. 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 washer’s many benefits and features. -
Page 5: Important Safety Precautions
These warning signs are here to prevent injury to yourself and others. Please follow them explicitly. After reading this manual, store it in a safe place for future reference. Read all instructions before using the appliance. As with any equipment that uses electricity and moving parts, potential hazards exist. To safely operate this appliance, familiarize yourself with its operation and exercise care when using it. - Page 6 Safety information 9. Do not add gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances to the wash water. These substances give off vapors that could ignite or explode. 10. Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be produced in a hot water system that has not been used for 2 weeks or more.
- Page 7 This appliance must be properly grounded. Do not ground the appliance to a gas pipe, plastic water pipe, or telephone line. • Improper grounding may result in electric shock, fire, an explosion, or problems with the product. • Never plug the power cord into a socket that is not grounded correctly. Make sure the socket you use is grounded in accordance with local and national codes.
- Page 8 Safety information Unplug the power plug when the appliance is not being used for long periods of time or during a thunder/lightning storm. • Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire. Critical usage warnings WARNING If the appliance is flooded, cut the power immediately and contact your nearest service center.
- Page 9 Do not turn the appliance off by unplugging the power plug while the washer is in operation. • Plugging the power plug into the wall socket again may cause a spark and result in electric shock or fire. Keep all packaging materials well out of the reach of children, as packaging materials can be dangerous to children.
- Page 10 Safety information After a water supply failure or when reconnecting the water supply hose, open the faucet slowly. Open the faucet slowly after a long period of non-use. • The air pressure in the water supply hose or the water pipe may result in damage to a part or in water leakage.
- Page 11 For waterproof fabrics, only use the BEDDING / WATERPROOF cycle. • Do not use other cycles for waterproof fabrics. This may result in injury or damage to the washer, walls, floor, or clothing due to abnormal vibrations. • Set the temperature and spin according to the attached care label. Do not operate the washer when the detergent dispenser is removed.
- Page 12 Safety information Do not wash large laundry items such as bedding in the washing net. • Failing to do so may result in injury due to abnormal vibrations. • Place smaller items, such as lace socks and lingerie in the washing net. Do not use hardened detergent.
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Page 13: Installation
Unpack your washer and inspect it for shipping damage. Make sure you have received all the items shown below. If your washer was damaged during shipping, or you do not have all of the items, contact 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864). To prevent personal injury or strain, wear protective gloves whenever lifting or carrying the unit. -
Page 14: Overview Of Your Washer
Overview of your washer Make sure all the parts are included in the product package. If you have a problem with the washer or the parts, contact a local Samsung customer center or the retailer. 01 Drain hose 02 Hose guide... - Page 15 Adjustable Plier Measuring tape NOTE • If you lose an accessory and want to purchase a replacement, contact the Samsung service center (1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864)). • The design of the parts and accessories may differ from the pictures above. Their design is subject to change without notice for product improvement.
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Page 16: Basic Location Requirements
Installation Basic location requirements Electrical WARNING • 120 Volt 60 Hz 15 AMP fuse or circuit An improperly connected equipment- breaker. grounding conductor can increase the risk Individual branch circuit serving only • of electrical shock. Check with a qualified your Washer is recommended. - Page 17 Water Drain facility To correctly fill your Washer in the proper The recommended height of the standpipe amount of time, water pressure of 20 to is 39 in (99 cm). The drain hose must be 116 psi (137 to 800 kPa) is required. routed through the drain hose clip to the Water pressure less than 20 psi may cause standpipe.
- Page 18 Installation Alcove or closet installation Side view - closet or confined area Minimum clearances for closet and alcove installations: 1 in / Closet 2 in / Sides 25 mm front 51 mm 6 in / 21 in / Rear 152 mm 533 mm If the washer and dryer are installed together, the closet front must have at least...
- Page 19 Required dimensions for Installation 59.3 in (150.5 cm) (WA45M3100A*) 27.0 in (68.6 cm) 58.1 in (147.6 cm) (WA45N3050A*) 40.4 in (102.7 cm) (WA45M3100A*) 39.3 in (99.8 cm) (WA45N3050A*) 45.1 in (114.6 cm) (WA45M3100A*) 43.9 in (111.7 cm) (WA45N3050A*) 48.0 in (310.0 cm 24.0 in (155.0 cm...
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Page 20: Important Note To Installer
Installation Important note to installer Please read the following instructions carefully before installing your washer. These instructions should be retained for future reference. We recommend you hire a professional to install this washer. Installation flow chart Removing the Selecting a shipping bolts Connecting the Adjusting the... -
Page 21: Step-By-Step Installation
Step-by-step installation STEP 1 Selecting a location NOTE Before you install the washer, make sure the location: • Has a hard, level surface without carpeting or flooring that may obstruct ventilation. • Is away from direct sunlight. • Has adequate ventilation. •... - Page 22 Installation 1. Connect the ends of the water supply hoses to the hot and cold faucets. 2. Tighten the fittings by hand until they are snug, and then tighten them an additional two-thirds of a turn with a plier. CAUTION When you fasten the fittings, do not fasten them too tightly or apply tape or sealant to the faucets or water supply intakes.
- Page 23 4. Connect the ends of the water supply hoses to the water supply intake connections at the back of the washer. CAUTION The water supply hose connected to the hot faucet must be connected to the hot water supply intake and the water hose connected to the cold faucet must be connected to the cold water supply intake.
- Page 24 Installation STEP 3 Connecting the drain hose The end of the drain hose can be positioned in three ways: In a Wall standpipe or Floor standpipe The height of end of standpipe must be no lower than 39 in (99 cm) and no higher than 96 in (245 cm).
- Page 25 NOTE Connect the hose guide (A) within 3~5 in (7.6~12.7 cm)* from the end of the drain hose. If the drain hose is extended beyond the end of the hose guide, mold or microorganisms could spread inside the washer. NOTE The drain hose can be installed to a 96 in (245 cm) maximum, but the draining capability can be reduced at this height.
- Page 26 Installation 3. If the washer is level, the pulsator (A) is positioned at the center of the water as shown in the figure. If not, level your washer by turning the front leveling feet clockwise or counterclockwise as necessary. NOTE •...
- Page 27 STEP 5 Powering your washer Plug the power cord into a 3-prong, well grounded 120 volt 60 Hz approved electrical outlet protected by a 15-amp fuse or comparable circuit breaker. Your washer is grounded through the third prong of the power cord when plugged into a three-prong grounded electrical outlet.
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Page 28: Operating Instructions
Operating instructions WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: Loading your washer • Fill the tub with dry, unfolded clothes evenly around in order to enhance washing efficiency and prevent excess wear, or wrinkling of the load. - Page 29 To input a blanket Fold the blanket into the blanket-specific net as shown, and then insert in the tub below the plastic area of the tub. CAUTION Make sure the laundry is inserted completely. • Any exposed part of the laundry may cause damage to the machine or the laundry itself, or a water leak.
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Page 30: Getting Started
Operating instructions Getting started 1. Load your washer. 2. Add liquid (or powder) detergent and additives to the dispenser (see the "Detergent use" section on page 37). 3. Select the appropriate cycle and options for the load (see the "Washing a load of laundry" section page 31). -
Page 31: Washing A Load Of Laundry
Washing a load of laundry WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. Control panel Turn the Cycle Selector to select the desired cycle. The indicator by 01 Cycle Selector the cycle name lights up. -
Page 32: Cycle Overview
Washing a load of laundry The water level is Extra high. However, you can select the water level manually by pressing this button. 04 Water Level Spin Only: This cycle runs a spin cycle only. Press and hold Water Level for 3 seconds. Press once to turn your washer on. -
Page 33: Options
Cycle Description Use for loads that need rinsing only or to add rinse-added RINSE + SPIN fabric softener to a load. Use to clean dirt and bacteria from the tub. Regular use (after SELF CLEAN every 20 washes) is recommended. No detergent or bleach is needed. - Page 34 Washing a load of laundry NOTE WARNING If a child enters the washer, the child may Adding laundry when Child Lock is on To add laundry, deactivate the Child Lock become trapped and suffocate. function. To deactivate the Child Lock CAUTION function, press and hold Temp.
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Page 35: Washing Clothes Using The Cycle Selector
Washing clothes using the cycle selector Pause Option Your new washer makes washing clothes easy, using Samsung’s “Fuzzy Control” To remove or add laundry items, follow automatic control system. When you select these steps: a wash program, the machine will set the 1. -
Page 36: Atc (Auto Temperature Control)
Washing a load of laundry ATC (Auto Temperature Control) ATC is the control function that the NOTE washer controls water temperature with If customers want to wash clothes in specific temperature sensor (thermistor). water temperatures, customers should choose a different cycle at each temperature NOTE (Hot/Warm/Eco Warm/Cool). -
Page 37: Detergent Use
Detergent use Your washer is designed to use high efficiency (HE) detergents. • For the best cleaning results, use a high efficiency detergent such as Tide HE, Wisk HE, Cheer HE or Gain HE*. High efficiency detergents contain suds suppressors that reduce or eliminate suds. -
Page 38: Features
Washing a load of laundry Features Automatic dispenser Your washer has separate compartments for dispensing detergent and color-safe bleach and fabric softener. Add all laundry additives to their respective compartments before starting your washer. The automatic dispenser must always be in place before you start your washer. DO NOT open the automatic dispenser when your washer is running. - Page 39 Loading the Liquid (or Powder) detergent compartment 1. Pour the recommended amount of laundry detergent directly into the detergent compartment before starting your washer. 2. If you are using color-safe bleach, add it with the detergent to the detergent compartment. NOTE When adding color-safe bleach with detergent, it is best if both laundry products...
- Page 40 Washing a load of laundry Loading the Bleach compartment CAUTION Use the liquid chlorine bleach only. 1. Add chlorine bleach to the bleach compartment (B). DO NOT exceed the bleach compartment. NOTE • Avoid splashing or over–filling the compartment. • Never pour undiluted liquid chlorine bleach directly onto the load or into the tub.
- Page 41 Loading the fabric softener compartment 1. Pour the recommended amount of liquid fabric softener into the softener compartment (C). For smaller loads, use less than one capful. 2. Dilute the fabric softener with water until it reaches MAX FILL in the compartment.
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Page 42: Maintaining Your Washer
Maintaining your washer WARNING Control board, heat sink, motor, inlet valve and pump are intentionally not grounded and may present a risk of electric shock only during servicing. Cleaning the exterior 1. Turn off the water faucets after finishing 2. Use a soft cloth to wipe up all detergent, the day’s washing. -
Page 43: Preserving The Top Cover And The Front Frame
Preserving the top cover and the front frame Do not place any heavy or sharp objects or NOTE a detergent box on the washer. They can Since the entire washer has a high-gloss scratch or damage the top cover of the unit. finish, the surface can be scratched or damaged. -
Page 44: Cleaning The Dispensers
Maintaining your washer Cleaning the dispensers The automatic dispenser may need to be cleaned periodically due to laundry additive buildup. 1. Pull the dispenser drawer straight back until it stops. 2. Tilt the dispenser drawer upward and remove it. 3. Remove the inserts from the 3 compartments. - Page 45 4. To clean the drawer opening, use a small, non-metal brush to clean the recess. Remove all residue from the upper and lower parts of the recess. 5. Return the inserts to the proper compartments and replace the drawer by placing the dispenser drawer rail (B) on top of the compartment rail (A) (Tilt the dispenser drawer downward and insert it).
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Page 46: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Checkpoints If you encounter a problem with the washer, first check the table below and try the suggestions. Problem Action • Make sure you use rated power for the product. Does not turn on. • Make sure the power cord is completely plugged in. •... - Page 47 Problem Action • Make sure the washing machine is set on a level floor. If the floor is not level, use the levelling feet to adjust the washing machine. • Make sure the washing machine is not contacting any other object.
- Page 48 Troubleshooting Problem Action • Fully open both water taps. • Make sure the temperature selection is correct. • Make sure the hoses are connected to the correct water taps. Flush water lines. • Disconnect the hoses and clean the screens. The hose filter screens may be clogged.
- Page 49 Problem Action • Make sure all hose connections are tight. • Make sure the water supply hose's rubber packing is in the correct position. Screw tightly again. • Make sure the end of the drain hose is correctly inserted and secured to the drain system.
- Page 50 Excessive suds collect in recesses and can cause foul odours. Has odours. • Run cleansing cycles to sanitize periodically. • Dry the washing machine interior after a cycle has finished. If a problem persists, contact a local Samsung service center. 50 English WA3100M_DC68-03850A-02_EN.indd 50 2018-04-19 10:33:22...
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Page 51: Information Codes
Information codes The washer may display information codes to help you understand what is occurring with your washer better. Code Meaning Lid is open when washer is running. Hot LED • Close the lid tightly and restart the cycle. If the information code remains, contact a customer service Flashes •... - Page 52 Troubleshooting Code Meaning Your Washer has tried to fill but has not reached the proper water level. NOTE High LED When the High LED is flashing, the washer drains for 3 minutes. Flashes During this time, the POWER button is inoperative. •...
- Page 53 Ensure that the cold water tap and the hot water tap are Hot & Low connected correctly. LEDs flash • If the information code remains, contact a customer service center. For any codes not listed above, call 1–800–726–7864 (1–800–SAMSUNG). English 53 WA3100M_DC68-03850A-02_EN.indd 53 2018-04-19 10:33:23...
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Page 54: Specifications
Specifications Fabric care chart The following symbols provide garment care The clothes washer can not ensure direction. The clothing care labels include these temperatures because the actual symbols for drying, bleaching, drying and temperature of the water entering your ironing, or dry cleaning when necessary. The washer depends on water heater settings use of symbols ensures consistency among and regional water supply temperatures. - Page 55 Heat setting Dry-clean High Dry-clean Medium Do not dry-clean Line dry / Hang to dry Any heat Drip dry No heat / Air Dry flat Iron dry or steam temperatures High Medium Warning symbols for laundering Do not wash Do not wring Do not bleach Do not tumble dry No steam (added to iron)
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Page 56: Helping The Environment
Specifications Helping the environment • Your washer is manufactured from • Do not exceed the detergent quantities recyclable materials. If you decide to recommended in the detergent dispose of it, please observe local waste manufacturers’ instructions. disposal regulations. Cut off the power •... -
Page 57: Specification Sheet
Specification sheet Type Top loading washer WA45M3100A* Model name WA45N3050A* WA45M3100A* : 45.1 (114.6) A. Height WA45N3050A* : 43.9 (111.7) Dimensions B. Width 27.0 (68.6) (inches (cm)) C. Height with lid open 59.3 (150.5) D. Depth 29.3 (74.4) Water pressure (psi (kPa)) 20 - 116 (137 - 800) NET weight (kg (lb)) 57.0 (125.7) -
Page 58: Cycle Chart
Specifications Cycle chart Use this chart to set the best cycle and options for you laundry. NOTE Setting Temp. Water Level : factory setting H: Hot EH: Extra High : can be selected W: Warm H: High EW: Eco Warm M: Mid C: Cool L: Low... - Page 59 If service is not available, SAMSUNG may elect to provide transportation of the product to and from an authorized service center. SAMSUNG will repair, replace, or refund this product at our option and at no charge as stipulated herein, with new or reconditioned parts or products if found to be defective during the limited warranty period specified above.
- Page 60 BENEFITS, OR ANY OTHER SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES CAUSED BY THE USE, MISUSE, OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT, REGARDLESS OF THE LEGAL THEORY ON WHICH THE CLAIM IS BASED, AND EVEN IF SAMSUNG HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
- Page 61 Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsung.com/us/support Visits by a Service Engineer to explain functions, maintenance or installation is not covered by warranty. Please contact your Samsung call agent for help with any of these issues. English 61 WA3100M_DC68-03850A-02_EN.indd 61 2018-04-19 10:33:26...
- Page 62 If service is not available, SAMSUNG may elect to provide transportation of the product to and from an authorized service center. SAMSUNG will repair, replace, or refund this product at our option and at no charge as stipulated herein, with new or reconditioned parts or products if found to be defective during the limited warranty period specified above.
- Page 63 BENEFITS, OR ANY OTHER SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES CAUSED BY THE USE, MISUSE, OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT, REGARDLESS OF THE LEGAL THEORY ON WHICH THE CLAIM IS BASED, AND EVEN IF SAMSUNG HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
- Page 64 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsung.com/ca/support (English) www.samsung.com/ca_fr/support (French) Visits by a Service Engineer to explain functions, maintenance or installation is not covered by warranty. Please contact your Samsung call agent for help with any of these issues. 64 English WA3100M_DC68-03850A-02_EN.indd 64 2018-04-19 10:33:27...
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- Page 68 Scan this with your smartphone QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? COUNTRY CALL OR VISIT US ONLINE AT 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) U.S.A www.samsung.com/us/support 1-844-SAM-PAYS (726-7297) 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) www.samsung.com/ca/support (English) CANADA 1-844-SAM-PAYS (726-7297) www.samsung.com/ca_fr/support (French) DC68-03850A-02 WA3100M_DC68-03850A-02_EN.indd 68 2018-04-19 10:33:27...