Samsung WA52J8060A User Manual
Samsung WA52J8060A User Manual

Samsung WA52J8060A User Manual

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  • Page 1: Washing Machine

    WA52J8060A* WA52J8700A* Washing Machine user manual This manual is made with 100% recycled paper. Imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. WA8000J_WA52J8060AW_USER MANUAL_DC68-03133Y.indd 1 2015/1/3 13:56:31...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    contents insTalling your washer Unpacking your washer Overview of your washer Basic location requirements Electrical Grounding Water Drain facility Flooring Location considerations Alcove or closet installation Required dimensions for Installation Important note to installer operaTing insTrucTions Loading your washer Getting started washing a load of laundry Overview of the control panel Child Lock [...
  • Page 3: 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 4 safety information warning: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: WArninG 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, other flammable or explosive substances as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode.
  • Page 5 criticAl instAllAtion WArninGs WArninG Plug the power cord into an AC 120 V / 60 Hz/wall socket rated at 15 amps or higher. Use the socket for this appliance only. In addition, do not use an extension cord. - Sharing a wall socket with other appliances, using a power strip, or extending the power cord may result in electric shock or fire.
  • Page 6 safety information instAllAtion cAutions cAution Position the appliance so that the power plug is easily accessible. - Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire due to electric leakage. Install your appliance on a level and hard floor that can support its weight. - Failing to do so may result in abnormal vibrations, noise, or problems with the product.
  • Page 7 Do not touch the power plug with wet hands. - This may result in electric shock. 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.
  • Page 8 safety information Insert the laundry into the washer completely so that laundry does not get caught in the lid. - If laundry gets caught in the lid, it may result in damage to the laundry or the washer, or result in water leakage. Ensure that the faucet is turned off when the washer is not being used.
  • Page 9 Do not place any non-laundry objects, such as shoes, food waste, or animals into the washer. - This can cause abnormal vibrations that can damage the washer, and, in the case of pets, cause severe injury or death. Do not press the buttons using sharp objects such as pins, knifes, fingernails, etc. - This may result in electric shock or injury.
  • Page 10: Installing Your Washer

    • 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. • Do not reuse old hoses. Only use new water supply hoses when you install the water supply hoses washing machine. Old water supply hoses can leak or burst causing flooding and property damage.
  • Page 11: Basic Location Requirements

    bAsic locAtion requirements Electrical • 120 Volt 60 Hz 15 AMP fuse or circuit breaker. • Individual branch circuit serving only your Washer is recommended. • Your Washer is equipped with a power cord. NEVER USE AN EXTENSION CORD. cauTion Grounding ELECTRICAL GROUNDING IS REQUIRED FOR THIS APPLIANCE.
  • Page 12: Drain Facility

    installing your washer Drain facility The recommended height of the standpipe is 39 in / 99 cm. 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.
  • Page 13: Required Dimensions For Installation

    Required dimensions for Installation 45.7 in. (116.0 cm) 39.2 in. 45.7 in. (99.5 cm) (116.0 cm) 29.3 in. 27.0 in. (74.4 cm) (68.6 cm) 3 in. (7.6 cm) 48 in.² * (310 cm²) 59.8 in. (152.0 cm) 24 in.² * 3 in.
  • Page 14 installing your washer sTep 2 Connecting the water and the drain connecting the water supply hose Before installing the water supply hoses, make sure there are rubber gaskets inside the fittings at both ends of each new cauTion water hose. Installing the water supply hoses without rubber gaskets can cause water leakage.
  • Page 15: Connecting The Drain Hose

    Connecting the drain hose The end of the drain hose can be positioned in three ways: over the edge of a wash basin Secure the guide to the side of the basin wall with a hook or to the tap with a piece of string to prevent the drain hose from moving.
  • Page 16: Calibration Mode

    15 for instructions. sTep 6 Calibration Mode Your Samsung washing machine detects the laundry weight automatically. For more accurate weight detection, please run Calibration Mode after the installation. To run Calibration Mode, follow these steps: 1.
  • Page 17: 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: WArninG loAdinG your WAsher • You can fill the tub with dry, unfolded clothes, but DO NOT OVERLOAD the tub any more than 3/4 full.
  • Page 18: Washing A Load Of Laundry

    WA52J8060A* WA52J8700A* Select the appropriate cycle for the type of load. The cycle you select determines the tumble pattern and spin speed for the cycle. To minimize wrinkling of laundry, select the Perm Press cycle.
  • Page 19 beddinG - For bulky items such as blankets and sheets. When you are washing comforters, use liquid detergent. delicAtes - For sheer fabrics, bras, lingerie, silks, and other handwash-only fabrics. For best results, use liquid detergent. spin - Drains the water and spins at a high speed. rinse + spin - Use for loads that need rinsing only or to add rinse- added fabric softener to a load.
  • Page 20: Child Lock [ ]

    washing a load of laundry Child Lock [ ] Child Lock prevents children from playing with your washer. Activating the Child Lock function Press and hold the spin and soil level buttons simultaneously for approximately 3 seconds. • When you activate the Child Lock function, the “Child Lock [ ]”...
  • Page 21: Sound

    Sound The Sound Off function can be selected during all cycles. Garment Plus You can add or take out laundry items even after the wash has started, as long as the “Garment plus” light is on. Pushing the start/pause button unlocks the lid. If you open the lid and want to continue the wash cycle, close the lid, and then press the start/pause button.
  • Page 22: Pre Soak

    washing a load of laundry Pre Soak Use this function when the laundry is heavily contaminated or stained. This function improves the wash performance by adding a Pre Soak cycle. If you select this function, the total cycle time is increased by 15 minutes. When the Pre Soak cycle starts, the washing machine repeats a wash cycle after supplying water and then performs a 15-minute soak cycle.
  • Page 23: 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.
  • Page 24: Prewash : Water Jet & Built-In Sink

    washing a load of laundry preWAsh : WAter Jet & built-in sink (WA52J8700A*) Water Jet and Built-in sink help you hand-wash before the washing machine starts operation. Water Jet is available only when the door is open with the water level set to less than High. For prewashing, use the Built-in sink that is designed to facilitate the hand-wash.
  • Page 25: 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. When fewer suds are produced, the load tumbles more efficiently and cleaning is maximized.
  • Page 26 When using powdered detergent, remove the liquid detergent compartment from the detergent drawer. The washer will not dispense powdered detergent from the liquid detergent compartment. Loading the Bleach compartment (WA52J8060A*) bleach (Liquid chlorine bleach only) compartment 1. Add chlorine bleach to the bleach compartment.
  • Page 27 Loading the Fabric softener compartment 1. Pour the recommended amount of liquid fabric softener fabric softener into the softener compartment. compartment For smaller loads, use less than one capful. 2. Dilute the fabric softener with water until it reaches MAX FILL in the compartment.
  • Page 28: Maintaining Your Washer

    maintaining your washer cleAninG the exterior Turn off the water faucets after finishing the day’s washing. This will shut off the water supply to your washer and prevent the unlikely possibility of damage from escaping water. Leave the lid open to allow the inside of your washer to dry out. Use a soft cloth to wipe up all detergent, bleach or other spills as they occur.
  • Page 29: Cleaning The Dispensers

    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. Push the ends of each side of the case at the same time. When you feel the ends push, pull out the dispenser drawer.
  • Page 30: Self Clean

    maintaining your washer self cleAn Self Clean is a self-cleaning cycle that removes mold that may occur inside the washing machine. 1. Press the power button. 2. Select the self clean cycle. • Once the self clean cycle is selected, the only function that can be set is Delay End.
  • Page 31: Troubleshooting

    troubleshooting check these solutions if your WAsher… problem soluTion Will not start. • Make sure the lid is closed. • Make sure your washer is plugged in. • Make sure the water source faucets are open. • Make sure to press the Start/Pause button to start your Washer. • Make sure Child Lock is not activated.
  • Page 32 troubleshooting problem soluTion • Turn both faucets on fully. fills with the wrong temperature water. • Make sure the temperature selection is correct. • Make sure the hoses are connected to the correct faucets. Flush water lines. • Disconnect the hoses and clean the screens. The hose filter screens may be plugged.
  • Page 33: Information Codes

    informAtion codes The Washer may display information codes to help you understand what is occurring with your Washer better. code symbol meaning soluTion The Water Level sensor is not Call for service. working properly. When the washer displays the “1C” code, the washer do draining for 3 minutes.
  • Page 34 After position of the clutch is Call for service. detected, if the signal of the clutch hall goes wrong, occurs error. For any codes not listed above, call 1–800–726–7864 (1–800–SAMSUNG). English - 34 WA8000J_WA52J8060AW_USER MANUAL_DC68-03133Y.indd 34 2015/1/3 13:56:41...
  • Page 35: Appendix

    appendix fAbric cAre chArt The following symbols provide garment care direction. The Clothing care labels include symbols for washing, bleaching, drying and ironing, or dry cleaning when necessary. The use of symbols ensures consistency among garment manufacturers of domestic and imported items. Follow care label directions to maximize garment life and reduce laundering problems.
  • Page 36: Cycle Chart

    Use this chart to set the best cycle and options for you laundry. WA52J8060A* : factory setting, : selectable)   Temp. spin soil level course ▲ ▼ normal        ...
  • Page 37 cycle chArt Use this chart to set the best cycle and options for you laundry. WA52J8700A* : factory setting, : selectable)   Temp. spin soil level course ▲ ▼ normal          ...
  • Page 38: Helping The Environment

    appendix helpinG the environment • Your washer is manufactured from recyclable materials. If you decide to dispose of it, please observe local waste disposal regulations. Cut off the power cord so that the appliance cannot be connected to a power source. Remove the lid so that animals and small children cannot get trapped inside the appliance.
  • Page 39 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 40 NO WARRANTY OR GUARANTEE GIVEN BY ANY PERSON, FIRM, OR CORPORATION WITH RESPECT TO THIS PRODUCT SHALL BE BINDING ON SAMSUNG. SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR LOSS OF REVENUE OR PROFITS, FAILURE TO REALIZE SAVINGS OR OTHER BENEFITS, OR ANY OTHER...
  • Page 41 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 42 NO WARRANTY OR GUARANTEE GIVEN BY ANY PERSON, FIRM, OR CORPORATION WITH RESPECT TO THIS PRODUCT SHALL BE BINDING ON SAMSUNG. SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR LOSS OF REVENUE OR PROFITS, FAILURE TO REALIZE SAVINGS OR OTHER BENEFITS, OR ANY OTHER...
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  • Page 44 Scan this with your smartphone QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? country call or VisiT us online aT U.S.A 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsung.com/us/support www.samsung.com/ca/support (English) CANADA 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsung.com/ca_fr/support (French) MEXICO 01-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsung.com/mx/support Code No. DC68-03133Y_EN WA8000J_WA52J8060AW_USER MANUAL_DC68-03133Y.indd 44 2015/1/3 13:56:42...

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