Samsung DMS400TU User Manual
Samsung DMS400TU User Manual

Samsung DMS400TU User Manual

Samsung dishwasher user manual

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  • Page 1 DMS400TU Dishwasher user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register AAA Class UserManual-DMS400TU_EN.indd 1 2010-05-10 4:44:20...
  • Page 2 Your Samsung dishwasher has the best filtration performance of dishwashers in its class. This manual contains important information regarding the use and care of your new Samsung dishwasher. Refer to it for descriptions of the control panel, instructions on how to use the dishwasher, and tips for making the most of its state-of-the-art features and technologies.
  • Page 3: Safety Information

    It is your responsibility to use and caution when installing, maintaining, and operating your dishwasher. Samsung will not be liable for damages resulting from improper use. ImPorTAnT sAfETy InsTruCTIons...
  • Page 4 safety information Use only detergents or rinse agents recommended for use in a dishwasher, and keep them out of the reach of children. After unpacking the dishwasher, keep the packaging out of the reach of children. Locate sharp items so that they do not damage the door seal. Knives and other utensils with sharp points must be loaded in the basket with their points facing downwards or placed in a horizontal position.
  • Page 5 In particular, keep the detergent dispenser dry when using the delay start function as it may become clogged up. The dishwasher is extremely heavy. Do not attempt to move or carry the dishwasher by yourself. Two or more people are needed to move a dishwasher and avoid potential injuries. If the power cord or plug is damaged, do not repair it yourself.
  • Page 6: Meeting Installation Requirements

    safety information Child care To ensure your children’s safety, use the Child Lock function while using this appliance. For detailed information about the Child Lock function, refer to the description about the Child Lock button in the “Control panel” section. Do not allow children to play with or operate the appliance.
  • Page 7: Before Using Your Dishwasher

    Electrically ground the dishwasher Do not use an extension cord. Do not install the dishwasher in front of the power outlet. When the power cord needs to be replaced, please call a Samsung Service technician. ConnECTInG ThE AQuA sToP WARNING WARNING The aqua stop must not be bent, crushed or entangled when being connected.
  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    contents SeTTING Up yOUR dIShWASheR Unpacking your dishwasher Checking parts Adjusting the level Power source Connecting the hose Control panel Program selector Display USING yOUR dIShWASheR Salt container setting Adjusting the angle of the plate supports Adjusting the height of the top basket Handling the crockery basket Loading the top and bottom baskets Using the cutlery basket...
  • Page 9: Setting Up Your Dishwasher

    When your dishwasher has been unpacked, make sure you’ve received all the parts shown below. If your dishwasher was damaged during shipping, or if you do not have all the parts, contact samsung service Centre referring to the back of the cover.
  • Page 10: Adjusting The Level

    setting up your dishwasher ADjusTInG ThE LEvEL Unfasten the adjusting nuts of the legs. Rotate the legs to adjust the height. If the ground surface is too uneven, please contact a qualified service technician. leveler higher lower PoWEr sourCE This product operates on a AC 220 ~ 230 V / 50 Hz power source. 10_ setting up your dishwasher UserManual-DMS400TU_EN.indd 10 2010-05-10...
  • Page 11: Connecting The Hose

    ConnECTInG ThE hosE • Connect the appliance to the water mains using a new set of hoses. Do not reuse the old hoses. Water supply hose 1. Turn off the water supply. 2. Fasten the aqua stop to the inlet connector tightly. 3.
  • Page 12: Control Panel

    setting up your dishwasher ConTroL PAnEL When pressed, all indicator lights turn on and off and the most recently finished program light is lit. pOWeR When the dishwasher is running and a selected program has finished, ‘En’ is displayed and the power turns off automatically. You can select the appropriate wash program depending on the soil level of pROGRAm your dishes.
  • Page 13 Press this button to start the selected program. When the door is opened while the dishwasher is operating, the Pause START/ReSeT function is activated. If you want to reset the selected program, open the door and press the Start/Reset button for 3 seconds. The Child Lock function allows you to lock the buttons so that the wash cycle you’ve chosen can’t be changed.
  • Page 14: Program Selector

    setting up your dishwasher ProGrAm sELECTor NORmAl Use this program for regular dinner dishes. Use this program for lightly soiled dishes. Detergent is dispensed but no dry QUICK cycle is initiated. Use this program for hard-to-clean, heavily soiled dishes, pots and pans, and pOTS &...
  • Page 15: Using Your Dishwasher

    using your dishwasher sALT ConTAInEr sETTInG Filling the salt container with special salt 1. Turn the cap anti-clockwise to remove it. 2. Fill the salt container with salt. Use a funnel or similar mechanism to easily and cleanly fill the container.
  • Page 16 using your dishwasher using the salt container • Your dishwasher is equipped with an adjustable water softening system. To avoid scale deposits on the dishes and in the dishwasher, the dishes should be washed with soft water, i.e. water with a low lime content. The salt container should be adjusted according to the hardness of the water in your area. Your local Water Authority can advise you on the hardness of the water in your area.
  • Page 17: Adjusting The Angle Of The Plate Supports

    ADjusTInG ThE AnGLE of ThE PLATE suPPorTs The foldable plate spikes in the top and bottom baskets allow you to adjust the angle of the tines up to five different levels according to the size and shape of the dishes. To adjust the angles, see the illustrations below.
  • Page 18: Adjusting The Height Of The Top Basket

    ADjusTInG ThE hEIGhT of ThE ToP BAskET This Samsung dishwasher uses a basket able to accommodate large-sized plates. By adjusting the height of the top basket, you can make room for different sized dishes. You can place dinner plates with a diameter of 36 cm in the bottom basket and plates up to 30 cm.
  • Page 19: Loading The Top And Bottom Baskets

    LoADInG ThE ToP AnD BoTTom BAskETs The figures below show the proper way to load the baskets based on the European Standards (EN50242). Capacity: 12 place setting Position top basket: Top Program: Eco Additional options: None Rinse-aid setting: 6 Reference detergent: 30 g (Main wash 25 g + Prewash 5 g) Top basket bottom basket a.
  • Page 20: Using The Cutlery Basket

    using your dishwasher usInG ThE CuTLEry BAskET The cutlery basket consists of three compartments. Each knife, spoon, or fork can be placed separately into the spoon stand to prevent chipping and discoloration. DO NOT let any item extend through the bottom. Soup spoon Fork Knife...
  • Page 21: Using The Detergent & Rinse Aid Dispenser

    usInG ThE DETErGEnT & rInsE AID DIsPEnsEr filling the detergent dispenser 1. Pull the latch to open the dispenser. (The cover is always opened at the end of a washing program.) 2. Add 25 g detergent to the Main wash compartment and add 5 g to the Pre-wash compartment, and close the main pre-wash...
  • Page 22: Filling The Rinse Aid Dispenser

    using your dishwasher filling the rinse aid dispenser Your dishwasher has been designed to use liquid rinse aid. The use of a rinse aid greatly improves the drying performance during the drying cycle. 1. Push and turn the dispenser knob counterclockwise to open the cover.
  • Page 23: Program Overview

    programs ProGrAm ovErvIEW For heavily For lightly Normal wash For lightly soiled crockery For washing Keep dishes Soil level soiled and program soiled crockery with stubborn glassware soaked crockery leftovers Amount of A lot A little A lot A little very little food remains pots &...
  • Page 24: Cleaning And Maintaining Your

    cleaning and maintaining your dishwasher Keeping your dishwasher clean improves its performance, reduces unnecessary repairs, and lengthens its life. CLEAnInG ThE ExTErIor It’s best to clean spills on the outside of your dishwasher as they occur. Use a soft damp cloth on the control panel to gently wipe away spills and dust.
  • Page 25: Cleaning The Filter

    CLEAnInG ThE fILTEr 1. Rotate the filter cap in an anti-clockwise direction to release the coarse filter. 2. Remove the fine filter (rectangular). 3. Remove the outer filter (circle). 4. Rinse the coarse, fine and outer filters under running water. 5.
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    troubleshooting ChECk ThEsE PoInTs If your DIshWAshEr… pROblem pOSSIble CAUSe SOlUTION Will not start. The door is not closed completely. Check that the door is latched and closed completely. The start/reset button is not selected. Press the start/reset button before closing the door.
  • Page 27 pROblem pOSSIble CAUSe SOlUTION Leaves an oily film on the The amount of detergent is incorrect. Supply the appropriate amount of dishes. The dishes are automatic dishwasher detergent. not clean enough. Too many dishes have been loaded. Load only an appropriate number of dishes.
  • Page 28: Information Codes

    For the more detailed information about the error codes, or if the suggested solution doesn’t fix the problem, call your Samsung Service Centre referring to the back of the cover. 28_ troubleshooting UserManual-DMS400TU_EN.indd 28...
  • Page 29: Appendix

    appendix DETAILED PArT nAmEs AnD ImAGEs Top spray arm (Invisible) Top shelf Top basket Upper spray arm lower spray arm Salt container Filter Cutlery basket bottom basket detergent & rinse aid dispensers vapor vent cover latch appendix _29 UserManual-DMS400TU_EN.indd 29 2010-05-10 4:44:54...
  • Page 30: Helping The Environment

    • Remove the door so that animals and small children cannot get trapped inside the appliance. • Do not exceed the detergent quantities recommended in the detergent manufacturers’ instructions. sPECIfICATIons model dmS400TU Type Dishwasher Wash capacity 12 place setting...
  • Page 31: Notice About Recycling

    noTICE ABouT rECyCLInG WARNING WARNING Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components which can be recycled and reused. This symbol means that electrical and electronic equipment, at their end-of-life, should be disposed of separately from your household waste. Please dispose of this equipment at your local community waste collection/recycling centre.
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