Samsung WA62H3H3, WA62H3H5, WA65H3H5 User Manual

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contents

SETTING UP YOUR WASHER

6

6 Description of part
9 How to wash automatically depends on the

laundry

10 Control Panel

MANUAL FUNCTIONS

13

13 Manual functions

INSTALLATION & MAINTENANCE

14

14 Environment
14 Levelling
15 Connecting the water supply hose
16 Assembling the rat protection panel (option)
16 How to connect the drain hose (option)
18 Adding detergent(option)
19 Adding fabric softener (option)
19 Water supply connector fi lter
20 Cleaning the fi lter
20 Cleaning the pump fi lter
20 Cleaning the detergent compartment

TROUBLESHOOTING

21

21 troubleshooting

WASHING MACHINE WON’T WORK?

22

22 Washing machine won’t work?

SPECIFICATION

23

23 Specifi cation

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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3 Important safety precautions
5 Instruction about the WEEE mark

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safety instructions

Please note that the following precautions for safety intend to prevent unpredictable danger and damage by
helping the proper use in safety.

When using hot water in washing, please make sure that the water should not exceed 50 °C.

• Plastic parts may be deformed or damaged, and an electric shock or a fire may take place.

IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fi re, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your
appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following:

Do not let children (or pets) play in or on your washing
machine. The washing machine door does not open easily
from the inside and children may be seriously injured if
trapped inside.

This appliance is not to be used by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not
play with the appliance.

For use in Europe : This appliance can be used by children
aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience
and knowledge if they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way
and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play
with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not
be made by children without supervision.

If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualifi ed persons
in order to avoid a hazard.

01 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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This appliance should be positioned so that the power plug,
the water supply taps, and the drain pipes are accessible.

For appliances with ventilation openings in the base, that a
carpet must not obstruct the openings.

The new hose-sets supplied with the appliance are to be
used and that old hose-sets should not be reused.

CAUTION: In order to avoid a hazard due to inadvertent
resetting of the thermal cut-out, this appliance must not be
supplied through an external switching device, such as a
timer, or connected to a circuit that is regularly switched on
and off by the utility.

WARNING

There might be serious injury or fatal accident when you violate this instruction.

• Do not pull the cord off or touch it with moist hands.

− An electric shock or a fi re may take place.

• Do not bend the power supply cord by force or press it with heavy things.

− An electric shock or a fi re may take place.

• Do not install the washer nearby electric implement or don’t put a candle light or cigarette

light on the washer.

− A fi re may take place.

• During operation, do not put your hands or metal materials under the washer.

− You may be hurt by spinning board beneath the washer.

• Stay away from the washer when the bottom of the washer sinks into the water.

− There might be an electric shock. Please wait until the water drains out completely.

• Do not put laundry stained with gasoline, benzene, or alcohol in the washer, and keep the

materials away from the washer.

− An explosion or a fi re may take place.

• During spinning, don’t put your hand in the spinning tub.

− It may hurt your hands. If it does not stop within 15 seconds after you open the lid, call
service agent immediately.

• This appliance has to be connected to the plug endurable to proper power consumption.

• This appliance has to be positioned so that the plug is accessible after installation.

• No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer any servicing to qualified service personnel.

− Otherwise this may cause a mechanical error, electric shock, fi re or physical damage.

− The product warranty does not cover problems resulting from disassembling the product.

• Do not use this product for business purposes.

safety instructions

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CAUTIONS

There might be a slight injury or damage when you violate this instruction.

• Don’t install it in the area with moisture or outdoor where it has rain or snow.

− An electric shock or a fi re may take place.

• Please unplug the power supply cord when you do not use it.

− An electric shock or a fi re may take place.

• If there is dust or water on the power supply plug and its connected part, please remove it
completely.

− An electric shock or a fi re may take place.

• Do not make your kids look into the inside of the washer.

− If your kid falls into the washer, his life could be in danger.

• Ventilate immediately without touching the power plug if gas is leaking.

− An electric shock or a fi re may take place if it catches fl ame.

• If the washer makes strange noise, smell or smoke, unplug it promptly and call service agent.

− An electric shock or a fi re may take place.

• When cleaning, don’t spray water to the parts of the washer directly.

− It may make its life span shorten.
Also an electric shock or fi re may take place.

• Do not use the strong acid cleaning agent.

• Don’t use several appliances together with an outlet.

− A fi re may take place due to unusual heat.

• Don’t press the button with an awl or pin.

− An electric shock or a fi re may take place.

• If the damage is found on the current cord in use, it should be replaced by manufacturer, service
center or authorized person in order to avoid the risk.

• Connect the grounding wire to the shell plate, and bury it under at least 25cm of earth:alternatively,
connect the ground wire to the appropriate pin on a properly grounded power receptacle. Never
connect the wire to a telephone line, lightning rod, or gas pipe.

• The product you have purchased is designed for domestic use only.
The use for business purposes qualifies as 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.

INSTRUCTION ABOUT THE WEEE MARK

Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)

(Applicable in countries with separate collection systems)

This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its
electronic accessories (e.g. charger, headset, USB cable) should not be disposed of with other
household waste at the end of their working life. To prevent possible harm to the environment or
human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate these items from other types of
waste and recycle them responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.

Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product, or
their local government offi ce, for details of where and how they can take these items for
environmentally safe recycling.

Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the
purchase contract. 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.

01 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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setting up your washer

DESCRIPTION OF PART

The User’s Manual is for common use.
Make use of the User’s Manual depending upon your washing machine model.

Water supply hose (Hot)(option)

Water supply hose
(Cold)

Detergent box

Fabric softener
dispenser(option)

Power cord

Water drain hose

Front control

panel

Drain hose (Pump)

(Optional)

Adjustable legs

Adjust the length

of the legs when

installing the

washer.

Lid

Be sure to keep the lid closed

during washing and spinning.

Lint will be collected in

the fi lter during washing.

Filter

Rat protection panel(option)

Ground lead(option)

When the water pipe is
metal, make sure to cover
the end of the ground wire.

Spin basket

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CHECKING BEFORE WASHING AND CARING FOR GARMENTS

Must follow the checkpoints in order to avoid machine problems or damages on garments.

• If the below problems are caused by customer’s faults, separate service fee will be charged.

Checkpoints Before Starting Washing

Check if the clothes are bleaching or not.

• Add liquid detergent to a white towel and the garment where you can’t notice well. Then, rub
together strongly. Check if the color transferred to the towel.

• Be careful for scarves and imported clothes since they are easily discoloring.

• Check for stains or partial dirt.

• If stains are found, use the towel wet with detergents to rub on in a single direction.

• Before washing, the sleeves, collar, dress hem and pockets are pre-treated by brushing with
detergents.

The wrinkle-processed clothes made of wool are specially treated by fi xing them with threads
before washing. The threads shall be removed after the clothes are dried.

Not washable laundry

Clothes those are easily transformable even by soaking in water.

• Even by soaking in water, neckties, brassieres, jackets, suits and coats can be easily
transformed like shrinking and discoloring on the garment surfaces because they are mostly
made of rayon, polynosic, cuff and their blend fabrics.

• The wrinkle-processed, embossed, or resin processed products are easy to transform even
by soaking in water.

• Easily discoloring products made of cotton and wool, wrinkled silk, leather products, leather
accessory, leather ornamented clothes and its accessory.

• Don’t wash those clothes without handling guideline or material indication tag.

About Detergent

• When detergents are not dissolving well, use warm water (about 40°C) to dissolve the
detergent.

• Use an appropriate amount.

• Even if excess amount of detergent is used, there is not much difference in washing

result. It may cause damages to the garments because rinsing is not enough.

• The bleaching agent may cause damages to garments since it is strong alkali.

• Do suffi cient rinsing because the powder detergent is easily remained on the garments

causing bad odors.

• If too much detergent is used or cold water is used, it doesn’t dissolve completely and
remain on the garments, hose or spin basket, causing contamination on clothes.

• In case of reserved washing, detergents must be put in the detergent box. If the powder
detergents are spread on laundry directly, it may cause discoloration.

CAUTION

02 SETTING UP YOUR WASHER

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CARING FOR CLOTHES BEFORE WASHING

Take out personal belongings from pockets.

• Caution, Check the pockets! Hairpins and coins cause damages to
clothes and washing machine. They make noise and problems to
the machine. Must check the pocket.

If pants zippers are open while washing, the spin basket may be
damaged. The zipper should be closed and fi xed with a string
before washing.

• Metal on the clothing may cause damage to the clothes and the tub.

• Turn clothing with buttons and embroidered clothes inside out the
before washing them.

• Clothing with long strings may become entangled with other clothes,
and may cause damage to the clothing. Be sure to fix the strings
before washing.

Waterproof clothes (Ski Wear, Diaper Covers, Footboards) are not
allowed for washing.

• This may cause the laundry to be ejected or cause the washing machine to vibrate
abnormally, which may result in personal injury or damage the washing machine, the floor
or the clothing. (Diapers, waterproof clothing, raincoats, umbrella covers, skiwear, car cover
sheets, and sleeping bags, etc.).

• When the tub rotates, water may become trapped in the waterproof clothing or fabric and
can collect in a corner, causing abnormal vibrations. In addition, the laundry rises and may be
ejected and cause personal injury.

Shake the dirt or soils from clothes.

• Soil and sands may rub delicate garments to cause damages and the washing result may be
unsatisfactory.

Do pre-washing for white socks, sleeves, and collars before the main washing.

• For stains and dirt on collars, sleeves, hems, and pockets, apply some detergent to them
and apply it lightly with a brush before washing.

• Use powdered or liquid detergent. Do not use soap as the tub may become dirty from the
dirt on it.

Turn inside out for those nappy clothes before washing.

• If clothes have too much foreign matter, separate them for washing.
Other clothes may pick up those dirty matters (dirt, thread).

• Wash black colored clothes and cotton towels separately. If they are
washed together, towels may pick up dirty matters. Check before
washing.

Cashmilon and those garments having big volume and lightweight
(eg. Lasedecorated clothes, lingerie, nylon stocking, synthetic
fabrics etc.) may rise and cause damages to the clothes and
problems to the machine. Use the laundry net or wash them
separately.

• Must put those long stringed clothes, lase-worked clothes, bed cover
sheet, wool clothes into a laundry net before washing.

• Put delicate clothes in the laundry net.

• Use only those commercial laundry net for washing.

Curtains, fl oating garments or blue jeans shall be pressed not to
fl oat on the water.

• If they are floated on the water, press Start/Pause button to stop and press them to sock in
the water. If the washing goes on with clothes floating on the water, it may cause damages to
the clothes and the washing machine as well as unsatisfactory washing result.

setting up your washer

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