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Microfiber filter User manual FT-MF Safety information contains important information to keep the user safe and prevent property damage that may occur due to improper installation or misuse of the product. Read the safety information thoroughly before use. Untitled-1 1...
Contents Safety information What you need to know about the safety instructions Important safety symbols Important safety precautions CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING Critical electrical warnings Critical installation warnings Critical usage warnings Critical cleaning warnings Regulatory notice FCC Notice IC Notice Installation What’s included Installation requirements...
Safety information Congratulations on your new Samsung Microfiber filter. This manual contains important information on the installation, use and care of your Microfiber filter. Please take some time to read this manual to take full advantage of your Microfiber filter’s many benefits and features.
Safety information 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. Read all instructions before using the appliance. 2. Do not wash or dry articles that have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, oils, other flammable or explosive substances as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode.
Critical electrical warnings WARNING Plug the power cord into a wall socket that meets local electrical specifications. Use the socket for this appliance only, and do not use an extension cord. If you plug the power cord into a power strip, make sure the power strip specification is 120 V / 16 A / 3600 W or higher.
Safety information Critical usage warnings WARNING The Microfiber filter is designed to capture micro plastic fibers released from clothes during washing and must not be used for other purposes. Do not attempt to repair, disassemble, or modify the Microfiber filter yourself. Do not use a fuse (such as copper, steel wire, etc.) other than a standard fuse.
Regulatory notice You may find the Open Source Announce information in the User Manual registered in the Samsung website. FCC Notice CAUTION Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Regulatory notice IC Notice The term “IC” before the radio certification number only signifies that Industry Canada technical specifications were met. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
What’s included Make sure all the parts are included in the product package. If you have a problem with the Microfiber filter or the parts, contact a local Samsung customer center or the retailer. O U T 01 Buttons and indicators...
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Installation Accessories Drain hose Cradle Bracket Hose clamp Anti-slip pad Long screw Anchor bolt Short screw Hose connector Adaptor English Untitled-1 10 2023-06-12 11:01:16...
Installation requirements The Microfiber filter is optimized for Samsung Hose connection household washing machines. If you are using a Install the product in a location where you can third-party washing machine, check the filter’s connect your Samsung washing machine’s drain specification and the washing machine’s hose...
Installation Installing the Microfiber filter You must install the Microfiber filter in the upright position. Installing on a wall NOTE To install the Microfiber filter on a wall, you need a drill and a cross-head screwdriver. (Not provided) 1. Decide where on the wall you want to install the Microfiber filter.
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6. Align the holes on the bracket with the grooves on the cradle, and then mount the bracket. CAUTION Be careful not to damage the Microfiber filter while attaching the bracket or mounting to the cradle. Make sure to check the Microfiber filter is securely fastened to the cradle 7.
Installation 4. Align the holes on the bottom of the Microfiber filter with the grooves on the cradle, and then mount the Microfiber filter. 5. Plug the power cord into a wall socket. NOTE The power turns on and the Filter status indicator lights up when you plug the power cord into a wall socket.
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Using the hose connector and adapter If you cannot connect your washing machine’s drain hose to the water inlet port (IN) because of the unmatching size, use the hose connector and adapter according to the following instruction. O U T 1.
CAUTION Do not remove the mesh filter while the Microfiber filter is operating. Buttons and indicators FT-MF The WI-FI indicator lights up when the Microfiber filter is connected to Wi-Fi. 01 Wi-Fi • Press and hold the Filter Reset button for 7 seconds to turn on or off the Wi-Fi.
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The Filter status indicator lights up when the Microfiber filter is on. • The power turns on when you plug the power cord into a wall socket. CAUTION Make sure to turn on the Microfiber filter before you operate your washing machine.
You don’t need a separate app to create your account. NOTE If you have a Samsung account, use the account to log in. A registered Samsung smartphone or tablet user automatically logs in. To register your Microfiber filter to SmartThings 1.
Maintenance Cleaning the mesh filter Clean the mesh filter when the Filter status indicator blinks. CAUTION For the safety, turn off the Microfiber filter and the washing machine connected to it before removing the mesh filter. 1. Turn off the Microfiber filter and the washing machine connected to it.
Maintenance 4. Clean the waste collected in the mesh filter using a soft brush. Make sure to discard the collected waste into the waste bin. 5. Assemble the mesh filter and the handle. 6. Insert the cleaned mesh filter back into the main unit, and then turn it clockwise until the mark on the handle is pointing up.
Troubleshooting Checkpoints CAUTION Contact the service center if a problem persists, or if you encounter a problem that is not in this section. Problem Action • Check if power is supplied properly. Does not operate. • Check and reset the circuit breaker. •...
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Troubleshooting Problem Action • Press and hold the Filter Reset button for 3 seconds to reset the status of the mesh filter. • Clean the mesh filter. The Filter status indicator lights up after every 30 cycles (of washing machine) or every month, whichever comes first. Clean the mesh filter The Filter status regularly for the best performance.
Appendixes Specification sheet Type Microfiber filter Model name FT-MF A (Width) 3.9 in. (100 mm) B (Height) 8.5 in. (215 mm) Dimensions C (Depth with filter handle and 11.1 in. (281 mm) rear cover) D (Depth with rear cover) 10.4 in. (265 mm) Net weight 4.4 lb.
Warranty service can only be performed by a SAMSUNG authorized service center. The original dated bill of sale must be presented upon request as proof of purchase to SAMSUNG or SAMSUNG’s authorized service center to receive warranty service.
Visits by an authorized servicer to explain product functions, maintenance or installation are not covered by this limited warranty. Please contact SAMSUNG at the number below for assistance with any of these issues. EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW.
To receive in-home service, product must be unobstructed and accessible to the service agent. 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.
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NOR SHALL RECOVERY OF ANY KIND AGAINST SAMSUNG BE GREATER IN AMOUNT THAN THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT SOLD BY SAMSUNG AND CAUSING THE ALLEGED DAMAGE. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, PURCHASER ASSUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY FOR LOSS, DAMAGE, OR INJURY TO PURCHASER AND PURCHASER’S PROPERTY AND TO OTHERS AND THEIR PROPERTY ARISING OUT OF...
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