Samsung WD10J8420GW - User Manual

English - 5 SAFET Y INFORMA TION 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.The tum...

English - 7 SAFET Y INFORMA TION tennis shoes should not be placed in a tumble dryer. WARNING : Do not dry unwashed items in the tumble dryer(or washing machine drying mode,etc). Items that have been soiled with substances such as cooking oil, acetone, alcohol, petrol, Kerosene, spot removers, turpe...

English - 8 When the appliance, power plug or power cord is damaged, contact your nearest service centre.This appliance must be properly grounded.Do not ground the appliance to a gas pipe, plastic water pipe, or telephone line.• This may result in electric shock, fire, an explosion, or problems with...

English - 9 SAFET Y INFORMA TION WARNING: Critical usage WARNINGS If the appliance is flooded, turn off the water & power supplies immediately and contact your nearest service centre.• Do not touch the power plug with wet hands.• Failure to do so may result in electric shock.If the appliance gen...

English - 10 Do not attempt to repair, disassemble, or modify the appliance yourself.• Do not use a fuse (such as copper, steel wire, etc.) other than a standard fuse.• When the appliance needs to be repaired or reinstalled, contact your nearest service centre.• Failure to do so may result in electr...

English - 12 • If rust starts appearing on the surface of the drum, apply a (neutral) cleansing agent to the surface and use a sponge to clean it. Never use a metal brush. Do not use dry cleaning detergent directly and do not wash, rinse, or spin laundry contaminated by dry cleaning detergent.• This...

English - 13 INSTALLA TION Installation Follow these instructions carefully to ensure proper installation of the washing machine and to help prevent accidents when doing laundry. What’s included Make sure all the parts are included in the product package. If you have a problem with the washing machi...

English - 14 Installation requirements Electrical supply and grounding • AC 220-240 V / 50 Hz fuse or circuit breaker is required• Use an individual branch circuit specific to the washing machineTo ensure proper grounding, the washing machine comes with a power cord featuring a three-prong grounding...

English - 15 INSTALLA TION Drain Samsung recommends a standpipe in height of 60~90 cm. The drain hose must be connected through the hose clip to the standpipe, and the standpipe must fully cover the drain hose. Flooring For proper performance, the washing machine must be installed on a solid floor. ...

English - 17 INSTALLA TION STEP 3 - Adjust the levelling feet 1. Gently slide the washing machine into position. Excessive force may damage the levelling feet. 2. Level the washing machine by manually adjusting the levelling feet. 3. When levelling is complete, tighten the nuts using the spanner. ST...

English - 19 INSTALLA TION For models with an additional hot water inlet: 1. Connect the red end of the hot water supply hose to the hot water inlet on the back of the machine. 2. Connect the other end of the hot water supply hose to the hot water tap. Aqua hose (applicable models only) The aqua hos...

English - 20 Environment Please dispose of the packaging materials for this product in an “environmentally friendly” manner. For further detail, please contact your local area authority. Screw cover The door screw head can be hidden using the provided screw cover (x2). To hide the screw head (applic...

English - 21 BEFORE Y OU S TART Before you start Initial settings Set language When you turn on the washing machine for the first time, you will be asked to choose a language. Select a preferred language. Then, the washing machine is ready for use. Run Calibration (recommended) Calibration provides ...

English - 22 Laundry guidelines STEP 1 - Sort Sort the laundry according to these criteria: • Care Label : Sort the laundry into cottons, mixed fibres, synthetics, silks, wools, and rayon. • Colour : Separate whites from colours. • Size : Mixing different-sized items together in the drum may improve...

English - 23 BEFORE Y OU S TART STEP 5 - Determine the load capacity Do not overload the washing machine. Overloading may cause the washing machine to not wash properly. For the load capacity for the type of clothing, see page 29 . When washing bedding or bedding covers, the wash time may be lengthe...

English - 24 Detergent drawer guidelines The washing machine provides a three-compartment dispenser: the left compartment for the main wash, the front-right for fabric softeners, and the rear-right for the preliminary wash. Prewash detergent compartmentMain wash detergent compartment : powder deterg...

English - 25 BEFORE Y OU S TART 4. If selecting the Prewash option, apply an appropriate amount of detergent to the rear-right compartment ( ). 5. Slide the detergent drawer inward to close it. Liquid detergent container (Applicable models only) To use a liquid detergent, first put the provided liqu...

English - 26 Operations Control panel 9 7 10 8 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 Course Selector Turn the dial to select a course. 2 Display area Displays information of the current course including the course name, remaining washing time, and settings. 3 Temp. Press to change the water temperature for the current cour...

English - 27 OPERA TIONS 10 Power Press to turn on/off the washing machine. For detailed settings, see page 33 . Simple steps to start 2 3 4 5 6 1 1. Press the Power button to turn on the washing machine. 2. Turn the Course Selector to select a course. 3. Change the course settings ( Temp. , Rinse ,...

English - 28 Drying only 3 2 1 Follow these steps to dry laundry that has finished washing or has simply got wet. 1. Press the Power button to turn on the washing machine. 2. Turn the Course Selector to COTTON DRY or SYNTHETICS DRY . 3. Press the Start/Pause button. To change the course during opera...

English - 29 OPERA TIONS Course overview Standard courses Course Description & Max load (kg) COTTON • Suitable for a normally soiled cotton load.• For cottons, bed linens, table linens, underwear, towels, or shirts. • The washing time and the number of rinse cycles are automatically adjusted acc...

English - 30 SPECIALTY CYCLE Six specialty courses are designed to effectively remove specific types of stains and dirt that may accumulate on specific types of activities ranging from household work to professional mountain-climbing. Course Description & Max load (kg) Cooking&Dining • This ...

English - 31 OPERA TIONS Options Option Description Pre Wash • This will add a preliminary washing cycle before the main wash cycle. Intensive • For badly soiled laundry. The operation time for each cycle is longer than normal. Soak • This option helps remove stains by soaking the laundry.• Each soa...

English - 32 Delay End You can set the washing machine to finish the current course at a specific number of hours later.This feature can be used to finish the wash by the time you come home from work. 1. Select a course. Then change the course settings if necessary. 2. Press the Options button. Then...

English - 33 OPERA TIONS Settings ( ) Press and hold Options button for more than 3 seconds to enter the Settings screen. Child Lock To help prevent accidents by children or infants, Child Lock locks the door and all buttons except for the Power button. However, Child Lock does not activate until yo...

English - 35 MAINTENANCE Maintenance Keep the washing machine clean to prevent deteriorated performance and to preserve its life cycle. Drum clean Perform this course regularly to clean the drum and to help remove bacteria from it. 1. Press the Power button to turn on washing machine. 2. Turn the Co...

English - 36 Smart check To enable this function, you must first download the Samsung Smart Washer at the Play Store or the Apple Store, and install it on a compliant mobile device featuring the camera operation.The Smart Check function has been designed for:Galaxy & iPhone series (cannot be sup...

English - 37 MAINTENANCE Emergency drain In case of a power failure, drain the water inside the drum before taking out the laundry. 1. Unplug the power cord of the washing machine from the main socket. 2. Gently press the top area of the filter cover to open. 3. Gently pull out the emergency drain t...

English - 38 Cleaning Surface of the washing machine Use a soft cloth with a nonabrasive household detergent. Do not spray water onto the washing machine. Mesh filter Clean the mesh filter of the water supply hose once or twice a year. 1. Turn off the washing machine, and unplug the power cord. 2. C...

English - 39 MAINTENANCE Debris filter It is advisable to clean the debris filter 5 or 6 times a year to prevent its clogging. A clogged debris filter may reduce the bubble effect. 1. Turn off the washing machine, and unplug the power cord. 2. Drain the remaining water inside the drum by referring t...

English - 40 Detergent Drawer 1. While holding down the release lever (A) on the inner of the drawer, slide open the drawer. 2. Remove the release lever and the liquid detergent container from the drawer. A 3. Clean the drawer components in flowing water using a soft brush. 4. Clean the drawer reces...

English - 41 MAINTENANCE Recovery from freezing The washing machine may freeze when it drops below 0 °C. 1. Turn off the washing machine, and unplug the power cord. 2. Pour warm water over the water tap to loosen the water supply hose. 3. Disconnect the water supply hose, and soak it in warm water. ...

English - 42 Troubleshooting Checkpoints If you encounter a problem with the washing machine, first check the table below and try the suggestions. Problem Action The washing machine won’t start. • Make sure the washing machine is plugged in.• Make sure the door is properly closed.• Make sure the wat...

English - 43 TROUBLESHOO TING Information codes If the washing machine fails to operate, you may see an information code on the screen. Check the table below and try the suggestions. Problem Action dE • Make sure the door is properly closed.• Make sure laundry is not caught in the door. 4E • Make su...

English - 44 Specifications Protecting the environment • This appliance is manufactured from recyclable materials. If you decide to dispose of this appliance, please observe local waste disposal regulations. Cut off the power cord so that the appliance cannot be connected to a power source. Remove t...

English - 45 SPECIFIC ATIONS Fabric care chart The following symbols provide garment care directions. The care labels include four symbols in this order: washing, bleaching, drying and ironing (and dry cleaning when necessary). The use of symbols ensures consistency among garment manufacturers of do...

English - 46 Specification sheet TYPE FRONT LOADING WASHING MACHINE MODEL NAME WD10J8***** WASH AND SPIN CAPACITY 10.0 kg DRY CAPACITY 5.0 kg DIMENSIONS W600×D600×H850 (mm) WATER PRESSURE 50 kPa ~ 800 kPa WATER VOLUME 78 ℓ NET WEIGHT 82 kg POWER CONSUMPTION WASHING 220 V 150 W 240 V 150 W WASHING AN...