safety information
Throughout this manual, you’ll see Warning and Caution notes. These warnings,
cautions, and the important safety instructions that follow do not cover all possible conditions
and situations that may occur. It’s your responsibility to use common sense, caution, and care
when installing, maintaining, and operating your washing machine. Samsung is not liable for
damages resulting from improper use.
IMPORTANT SAFETY SYMBOLS AND PRECAUTIONS
What the icons and signs in this user manual mean:
WARNING
Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe personal injury or death.
CAUTION
Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in minor personal injury or property
damage.
• If the plug (power supply cord) is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its
service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
• Use standard reliable alternating current ground socket(3 pin socket).
- An electric shock may take place,when it is damaged or creepage.
• Do not put heavy things on power supply cord and force it.
- An electric shock or a fire may take place.
• Do not use damaged plug or socket; don’t use several appliances together with a socket.
- An electric shock or a fire may take place.
• Do not pull the cord off or touch it with moist hands. When pull the cord off,must take hold of the
plug, do not pull cord directly.
- An electric shock or a fire may take place.
• Ventilate immediately without touching the power plug if gas is leaking.
- An explosion or a fire may take place. Please open the window ventilation,immediately.
• Do not put a candle light or cigarette light on the washer.
- A fire may take place.
• 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 fire may take place.
• During spinning, don’t put your hands 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 is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons unless they have been
adequately supervised by a responsible person to ensure that they can use the appliance safely.
- Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer any servicing to qualified service personnel.
- Otherwise this may cause a mechanical error, electric shock, fire or physical damage.
- The product warranty does not cover problems resulting from disassembling the product by
customer.
• Please unplug the power supply cord when you do not use it.
- Prevent lightning strike.
• If the washer makes strange noise, smell or smoke, unplug it promptly and call service agent.
• Do not use hot water in washing (exceed 50°C.)
- Plastic parts may be deformed or damaged, and laundry may be deformed,shrunk or faded.
• Do not open the door and touch the laundry, before the spin basket stopping, absolutely.
- It’s still dangerous, even the spinning speed is slow, please take care of your children, carefully.
• Do not wash the waterproof poncho or laundry etc.
- It cause abnormal vibration to hurt you, when it is spinning.
• Do not touch control panel with sharp things.
- It may cause error and An electric shock 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 fire may take place.
• Use the new hose-sets and old hose-sets should not be reused.
WARNING
CAUTION