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  • Page 1 Washing Machine User manual WW8*J4*****/WW7*J4*****...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety information 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 Instructions about the WEEE Installation What’s included Installation requirements Step-by-step installation Before you start Initial settings...
  • Page 3 Troubleshooting Checkpoints Information codes Specifications Fabric care chart Protecting the environment Specification sheet English 3...

  • Page 4: Safety Information

    Safety information 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.

  • 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 4. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. 5. The new hose-sets supplied with the appliance are to be used and old hose-sets should not be reused.

  • Page 7: Critical Installation Warnings

    Critical installation warnings 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, therefore take care when lifting it. Plug the power cord into a wall socket that meets local electrical specifications.

  • Page 8: Installation Cautions

    Safety information • 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. Do not use a damaged power plug, damaged power cord, or loose wall socket.

  • Page 9: Critical Usage Warnings

    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 plug immediately and contact your nearest service centre.
  • Page 10 • Failure to do so may result in electric shock or fire. If any foreign substance enters into the appliance, unplug the power plug and contact your nearest Samsung Customer Service. • This may result in electric shock or fire.

  • Page 11: Usage Cautions

    Usage cautions CAUTION When the washing machine is contaminated by a foreign substance such as detergent, dirt, food waste, etc., unplug the power plug and clean the washing machine using a damp, 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 12 Using the product for business purposes qualifies as a 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.
  • Page 13 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. • The liquid detergent guide (applicable models only) is not used for powder detergent. Remove the guide when using powder detergent.

  • Page 14: Critical Cleaning Warnings

    Safety information • Hard, sharp objects such as coins, safety pins, nails, screws, or stones can cause extensive damage to the appliance. Do not wash clothing with large buckles, buttons or other heavy metal objects. Sort the laundry by colour on the basis of its colorfastness and select the recommended cycle, water temperature and additional functions.

  • Page 15: Instructions About The Weee

    This product and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal. For more information on safe disposal and recycling, visit our website www.samsung.com or contact our Helpline numbers on the last page. English 15...

  • Page 16: Installation

    What’s included 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. 01 Release lever 02 Detergent drawer...
  • Page 17 Spanner Bolt caps Hose guide Cold water hose Hot water hose Liquid detergent guide NOTE • Bolt caps: The provided number (3 to 6) of bolt caps depends on the model. • Hot water hose: Applicable models only. • Liquid detergent guide: Applicable models only. English 17...

  • Page 18: Installation Requirements

    Drain • Improperly connected grounding Samsung recommends a standpipe in conductors may cause electric shock. height of 60-90 cm. The drain hose must be connected through the hose clip to the standpipe, and the standpipe must fully cover the drain hose.
  • Page 19 Flooring Alcove installation For best performance, the washing Minimum clearance for stable operation: machine must be installed on a solid floor. Sides 25 mm Wood floors may need to be reinforced 25 mm to minimize vibration and/or unbalanced Rear 50 mm loads.

  • Page 20: Step-By-Step Installation

    Installation 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) •...
  • Page 21 2. Using the supplied spanner, loosen all the shipping bolts by turning them counterclockwise. NOTE You must keep the shipping bolts for future use. 3. Insert the bolt caps (B) to the holes (marked with circle in the figure). English 21...
  • Page 22 Installation 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.
  • Page 23 If there is a water leak, stop operating the washing machine and disconnect from the electrical supply. Then, contact a local Samsung service centre in case of a leak from the water hose, or contact a plumbing technician in case of a leak from the water tap.
  • Page 24 Installation 3. Hold the adaptor and turn part (C) in the arrow direction to loosen it by 5 mm (*). 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.
  • Page 25 For models with an additional hot water inlet: 1. Connect the red end of the hot water hose to the hot water inlet on the back of the machine. 2. Connect the other end of the hot water hose to the hot water tap. Aqua stop hose (applicable models only) The aqua stop hose alerts users of any water leak risks.
  • Page 26 Installation STEP 5 Position the drain hose The drain hose can be positioned in three ways: Over the edge of a wash basin The drain hose must be placed at a height of between 60 cm and 90 cm (*) from the floor.
  • Page 27 In a sink drain pipe branch The drain pipe branch mush be above the sink siphone so that the end of the hose is at least 24 in. (60 cm) above the ground. (*) : 24 in. (60 cm) CAUTION Do not put the drain hose in places of stagnant water or ponding.

  • Page 28: Before You Start

    Before you start Initial settings Run Calibration (recommended) Calibration ensures accurate weight detection by the washing machine. Make sure the drum is empty before running Calibration. 1. Power off, and then power on the washing machine. 2. Hold down Temp. and Delay End simultaneously for 3 seconds to enter Calibration mode.
  • Page 29 STEP 2 Empty pockets Empty all the pockets of your laundry items • Metal objects such as coins, pins, and buckles on clothing may damage other laundry items as well as the drum. Turn clothing with buttons and embroideries inside out •...
  • Page 30 Before you start STEP 6 Apply a proper detergent type The type of detergent depends on the type of fabric (cotton, synthetic, delicate items, wool), colour, wash temperature, and degree of soiling. Make sure to use the laundry detergent that is designed for automatic washing machines. NOTE •...

  • Page 31: Detergent Drawer Guidelines

    CAUTION For cycles using cold water or cycles that complete in less than one hour, it is recommended to use a liquid detergent. Otherwise, the capsule may not dissolve completely. Detergent drawer guidelines The washing machine provides a three-compartment dispenser: the left compartment for the main wash, the front-right for fabric softeners, and the rear-right for the preliminary wash.
  • Page 32 Before you start • When Delay End is selected, do not apply detergent directly into the drum. Otherwise, this may discolour the laundry. Use the detergent drawer when Delay End is selected. To apply washing agents to the detergent drawer 1.
  • Page 33 CAUTION • Do not apply powder detergent to the liquid detergent guide. • Concentrated fabric softener must be diluted with water before applied. • Do not apply main-wash detergent to softener compartment. To use liquid detergent (applicable models only) First insert the provided liquid detergent guide in the main-wash compartment.

  • Page 34: Operations

    Operations Control panel WW**J4*E*** WW**J4*G*** 01 Cycle Selector Turn the dial to select a cycle. The display shows current cycle information and estimated time 02 Display remaining, or an information code when a problem occurs. Press to change the water temperature for the current cycle. Temp.
  • Page 35 Press to change the spinning speed for the current cycle. The revolutions per minute (RPM) differs with the model. • Rinse Hold : The final rinse process is suspended so that the laundry remains in the water. To unload the laundry, run a drain or spin process.

  • Page 36: Simple Steps To Start

    Operations 10 Start/Pause Press to start or stop operation. *(3 sec) : Press and hold for 3 seconds. Simple steps to start WW**J4*E*** WW**J4*G*** 1. Press Power to turn on the washing machine. 2. Turn the Cycle Selector to select a cycle. 3.

  • Page 37: Cycle Overview

    To change the cycle during operation 1. Press Start/Pause to stop operation. 2. Select a different cycle. 3. Press Start/Pause again to start the new cycle. Cycle overview Standard cycles Cycle Description & Max load (kg) • For cottons, bed linens, table linens, underwear, towels, or shirts.
  • Page 38 Operations Cycle Description & Max load (kg) • For everyday items such as underwear and shirts. DAILY WASH SUPER ECO WASH • Low temperature ecobubble cycle helps reduce (WW**J4*E*** models power consumption. only) DARK GARMENT • Featuring additional rinses and reduced spinning (WW**J4*G*** models to ensure that the laundry is washed gently and only)
  • Page 39 Options Option Description Rinse+ • Press this button to add additional rinse cycles. • This will add a preliminary washing cycle before the main Pre Wash wash cycle. • For badly soiled laundry. The operation time for each cycle is Intensive longer than normal.

  • Page 40: Settings

    Operations Settings Child Lock Alarm Off To prevent accidents by children, Child You can turn on or off the sound from the Lock locks all buttons except for Power. washing machine. When this function is set to Off, the melody of cycle completion, •...

  • Page 41: Maintenance

    Maintenance Keep the washing machine clean to prevent deteriorated performance and to preserve its life cycle. Eco drum clean Perform this cycle regularly to clean the drum and to remove bacteria. 1. Press Power to turn on the washing machine. 2.

  • Page 42: Smart Check

    Maintenance Smart Check To enable this function, you must first download the Samsung Smart Washer app at the Play Store or the App Store, and install it on a mobile device featuring a camera function. The Smart Check function has been optimized for Galaxy & iPhone series (applicable models only).

  • Page 43: Emergency Drain

    Emergency drain 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. 2. Gently press the top area of the filter cover (A) to open.

  • Page 44: Cleaning

    Maintenance Cleaning Surface of the washing machine Use a soft cloth with a nonabrasive household detergent. Do not spray water onto the washing machine. Mesh filter Clean the mesh filter of the water hose once or twice a year. 1. Turn off the washing machine, and unplug the power cord.
  • Page 45 Pump filter It is advisable to clean the pump filter 5 or 6 times a year to prevent its clogging. A clogged pump filter may reduce the bubble effect. 1. Turn off the washing machine, and unplug the power cord. 2.
  • Page 46 Maintenance Detergent drawer 1. While holding down the release lever (A) inside the drawer, slide open the drawer. 2. Remove the release lever and the liquid detergent guide from the drawer. 3. Clean the drawer components in flowing water using a soft brush. 4.

  • Page 47: Recovery From Freezing

    Recovery from freezing 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.

  • Page 48: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Checkpoints If you encounter a problem with the washing machine, first check the table below and try the suggestions. Problem Action • Make sure the washing machine is plugged in. • Make sure the door is properly closed. • Make sure the water taps are open. •...
  • Page 49 Problem Action • Make sure the drain hose is straightened all the way to the drain system. If you encounter a drain restriction, call for service. • Make sure the debris filter is not clogged. • Close the door and press or tap Start/Pause. For your safety, the washing machine will not tumble or spin unless the door Does not drain and/ is closed.
  • Page 50 Troubleshooting Problem Action • Plug the power cord into a live electrical outlet. • Check the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. • Close the door and press Start/Pause to start the washing machine. For your safety, the washing machine will not tumble or spin unless the door is closed.
  • Page 51 • Dry the washing machine interior after a cycle has finished. No bubbles are seen • Overloading may screen bubbles. (Bubbleshot models • Severely contaminated laundry may not generate bubbles. only). If a problem persists, contact a local Samsung service centre. English 51...

  • Page 52: Information Codes

    Water has overflowed. • Restart after spinning. • If the information code remains on the display, contact a local Samsung service centre. Check the drain hose. • Make sure the end of the drain hose is placed on the floor.
  • Page 53 • If the information code remains, contact a customer service centre. The MEMS sensor is not working properly. • Turn the machine off, and restart the cycle. • If the information code remains, contact a local Samsung service centre. English 53...
  • Page 54 • Turn the machine off, and restart the cycle. • If the information code remains, contact a local Samsung service centre. If any information code keeps appearing on the screen, contact a local Samsung service centre. English...

  • Page 55: Specifications

    Specifications 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.

  • Page 56: Protecting The Environment

    Specifications 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 animals and small children cannot get trapped inside the appliance.

  • Page 57: Specification Sheet

    Specification sheet “*” Asterisk(s) means variant model and can be varied (0-9) or (A-Z). Type Front loading washing machine Model name WW8*J4***** Dimensions W 600 x D 550 x H 850 (mm) Water pressure 50-800 kPa Net weight 61.0 kg Wash and spin capacity 8.0 kg 220 V...
  • Page 58 Specifications 600 mm 850 mm 550 mm 630 mm 1075 mm NOTE • The design and specifications are subject to change without notice for quality improvement purposes. • The energy label specifications have been determined by using the following program according to IEC 60456.
  • Page 59 Memo...
  • Page 60 QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? COUNTRY CALL OR VISIT US ONLINE AT 1800 40 SAMSUNG (1800 40 7267864) (Toll-Free) INDIA www.samsung.com/in/support 1800 5 SAMSUNG (1800 5 7267864) (Toll-Free) This product is RoHS compliant. DC68-03888F-02...

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