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Bubble allows detergent to distribute evenly and penetrate fabrics faster and deeper. • VRT PLUS™ (Vibration Reduction Technology , Selected Models) This Samsung washer performs very quietly minimizing noise and vibration with 3D vibration sensors and smart control technology, which enables it to maintain the lowest possible vibration.
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This manual contains important information on the installation, use, and care of your new Samsung washing machine. Refer to it for descriptions of the control panel, instructions on how to use the washing machine, and tips for making the most of its state-of-the-art features and functions.
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.
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Do not let children (or pets) play on or in 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 intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or WaRNiNG instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
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safety information SEVERE WaRNiNG SiGNS FoR iNSTaLLaTioN WaRNiNG The installation of this appliance must be performed by a qualified technician or service company. - Failure to do so may result in electric shock, fire, an explosion, problems with the product, or injury. The appliance is heavy, take care upon lifting it Plug the power cord into an AC 220-240V / 50Hz wall socket or higher and use the socket for this appliance only.
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Do not hook the power cord over a metal object, place a heavy object on the power cord, insert the power cord between objects, or push the power cord into the space behind the appliance. - This may result in electric shock or fire. Do not pull the power cord, when unplugging the power plug.
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safety information Do not wash items contaminated with gasoline, kerosene, benzene, paint thinner, alcohol or other flammable or explosive substances. - This may result in electric shock, fire or an explosion. Do not open the washer door by force while it is operating (high-temperature washing/ drying/spinning).
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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.
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safety information Do not stand on top of the appliance or place objects (such as laundry, lighted candles, lighted cigarettes, dishes, chemicals, metal objects, etc.) on the appliance. - This may result in electric shock, fire, problems with the product, or injury. Do not spray volatile material such as insecticide onto the surface of the appliance.
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Do not use natural hand-washing soap for the washer. - If it hardens and accumulates inside the washer, it may result in problems with the product, discolouration, rust or bad odors. Do not wash large laundry items such as bedding in the washing net. - Place socks and brassieres into the washing net and wash them with the other laundry.
contents sETTING UP yOUR WAshING WAshING A lOAD Of lAUNDRy ClEANING AND mAINTAINING yOUR WAshING mAChINE TROUblEshOOTING AND INfORmATION CODEs CAlIbRATING yOUR WAshING 12_ contents [Scout 2]_WF0804W8N_EN_v1.indd 12 Checking the parts Meeting installation requirements mAChINE Electrical supply and grounding Water Supply Drain Flooring Surrounding temperature...
Carefully unpack your washing machine, and make sure you’ve received all of the parts shown below. If your washing machine was damaged during shipping, or if you do not have all of the parts, contact Samsung Customer Service or your Samsung dealer. Work top...
setting up your washing machine MEETiNG iNSTaLLaTioN REQUiREMENTS Electrical supply and grounding Never use an extension cord. Use only the power cord that comes with your washing machine. WaRNiNG When preparing for installation, ensure that your power supply offers: • AC 220-240 V / 50 Hz fuse or circuit breaker •...
Drain Samsung recommends a standpipe height of 65cm. 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. The drain hose is attached at the factory.
setting up your washing machine sTEP 2 Removing the shipping bolts Before installing the washing machine, you must remove all shipping bolts from the back of the unit. 1. Loosen all the bolts with the supplied wrench. 2. Hold the bolt with the spanner and pull it through the wide section of the hole.
sTEP 3 adjusting the Levelling feet When installing your washing machine, ensure that the power plug, the water supply and the drain are easily accessible. 1. Slide the washing machine into position. 2. Level your washing machine by turning the levelling feet in and out as necessary by hand.
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setting up your washing machine Connecting the water supply hose 1. Remove the adaptor from the water supply hose. 2. First, using a ‘+’ type screwdriver, loosen the four screws on the adaptor. Next, take the adaptor and turn part (2) following the arrow until there is a 5 mm gap.
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6. Turn on the water supply and ensure that no water leaks from the water valve, tap or adaptor. If there is a water leaks, repeat the previous steps. Do not use your washing machine if there is a water leak. This may cause electric shock or injury.
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setting up your washing machine Connecting the drain hose The end of the drain hose can be positioned in three ways: 1. Over the edge of a wash basin: The drain hose must be placed at a height of between 60 and 90 cm.
With your new Samsung washing machine, the hardest part of doing laundry will be deciding which load to wash first. WaSHiNG FoR THE FiRST TiME Before washing laundry for the first time, you must run a complete empty cycle (i.e. no laundry).
washing a load of laundry USiNG THE CoNTRoL PaNEL DIGITAl GRAPhIC DIsPlAy CyClE sElECTOR 22_ washing a load of laundry [Scout 2]_WF0804W8N_EN_v1.indd 22 Displays the remaining wash cycle time, all cycle information, and error messages. Select the tumble pattern and spin speed for the cycle. For detailed information, refer to “Washing clothes using the cycle selector”.
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PREWAsh sElECTION bUTTON DElAy END sElECTION bUTTON TEmPERATURE sElECTION bUTTON RINsE sElECTION bUTTON sPIN sElECTION bUTTON OPTION sElECTION bUTTON [Scout 2]_WF0804W8N_EN_v1.indd 23 Wool - Only for machine-washable wool. A load should be less than 2.0 kg. • The wool course washes the laundry using gentle cradling actions. During the wash, the gentle cradling and soaking actions are continued to protect the wool fibers from shrinkage / distortion and for a super gentle clean.
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washing a load of laundry QUICK WAsh sElECTION bUTTON ECO bUbblE sElECTION bUTTON sTART/PAUsE sElECTION bUTTON my CyClE sElECTION bUTTON POWER bUTTON 24_ washing a load of laundry [Scout 2]_WF0804W8N_EN_v1.indd 24 For lightly soiled garments and less than 2kg laundry that you require quickly.
Child lock The Child Lock function allows you to lock the buttons so that the wash cycle you’ve chosen can’t be changed. Activating/Deactivating If you want to activate or deactivate the Child Lock function, press the Temp. and Rinse buttons at the same time for 3 seconds.
washing a load of laundry Delay end You can set the washing machine to finish your wash automatically at a later time, choosing a delay of between 3 to 19 hours (in 1 hour increments). The hour displayed indicates the time at which the wash will be finished.
Eco Bubble Eco Bubble allows detergent to distribute evenly and penetrate fabrics faster and deeper. The bubble function is available in all courses except for Eco Drum Clean course and the function availability is as follows. Cotton, Synthetics, Denim, Bedding, Dark Garment, Daily Wash Super Eco Wash, Outdoor Care, Baby Care, Wool, Hand Wash Eco Drum Clean...
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. 1. Turn on your sink’s water tap.
Washing clothes manually You can wash clothes manually without using the Cycle Selector. 1. Turn the water supply on. 2. Press the Power button on the washing machine. 3. Open the door. 4. Load the articles loosely into the drum one at a time, without overfilling it. 5.
washing a load of laundry Determining the load capacity Do not overload the washing machine or your laundry may not wash properly. Use the chart below to determine the load capacity for the type of laundry you are washing. fabric Type Cotton - average/lightly soiled - heavily soiled Synthetics Denim...
Detergent drawer Your washing machine has separate compartments for dispensing detergent and fabric softener. Add all laundry additives to the correct compartment before starting your washing machine. Do not open the detergent drawer while your washing machine is running or you might be exposed to hot water or steam.
cleaning and maintaining your washing machine Keeping your washing machine clean improves its performance, wards off unnecessary repairs, and lengthens its life. ECo DRUM CLEaN This course is a self-cleaning course that removes mold that may occur inside the washing machine. 1. Press the Power button. 2.
The ECo Drum Clean auto alarm Function • If the “ECO Drum Clean” indicator on the display and the lamp on the Cycle Selector are lit after a wash, it indicates that tub (drum) cleaning is required. In this case, remove the laundry from the washing machine, turn the power on, and clean the drum by performing the ECO Drum Clean course.
cleaning and maintaining your washing machine CLEaNiNG THE DEBRiS FiLTER We recommend cleaning the debris filter 5 or 6 times a year, or when the error message of “5E” is displayed. (Refer to “Draining the washing machine in an emergency” in the previous section.) If foreign substances accumulate debris filter, the performance of the bubble function will be degraded.
CLEaNiNG THE DETERGENT DRaWER aND DRaWER RECESS 1. Press the release lever on the inside of the detergent drawer and pull the drawer out. 2. Remove the softener divider and the liquid detergent box(option) from the detergent drawer. 3. Wash all parts under running water. 4. Clean the drawer recess with an old toothbrush. 5.
cleaning and maintaining your washing machine REPaiRiNG a FRoZEN WaSHiNG MaCHiNE If the temperature drops below freezing and your washing machine is frozen: 1. Unplug the washing machine. 2. Pour warm water over the tap to loosen the water supply hose. 3. Remove the water supply hose and soak it in warm water. 4.
Has detergent remaining in the detergent drawer after the wash cycle is complete Vibrates or is too noisy The washing machine does not drain and/or spin Door is locked shut or will not open. If the problem persists, contact your local Samsung Customer Service. [Scout 2]_WF0804W8N_EN_v1.indd 37 sOlUTION • Make sure your washing machine is plugged in. • Make sure the door is firmly closed. •...
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Customer Service. CODE symbOl cE/3E/Uc For any codes not listed above, or if the suggested solution doesn’t fix the problem, call your Samsung Service Centre or local Samsung dealer. 38_ troubleshooting and information codes [Scout 2]_WF0804W8N_EN_v1.indd 38...
CaLiBRaTioN MoDE Samsung washing machine detects the laundry weight automatically. For more accurate weight detection, please run Calibration Mode after the installation. Calibration mode is done by following the steps below. 1. Remove laundry or any contents in the machine and turn off the machine.
CYCLE CHaRT (VRT MoDELS: WF08**X** / WF08**Z** SERiES ) user option) PROGRAm max load(kg) Cotton Synthetics Denim Bedding Dark Garment Daily Wash Eco Drum Clean Super Eco Wash outdoor Care Baby Care Wool Hand Wash PROGRAm Eco bubble Cotton Synthetics Denim Bedding Dark Garment Daily Wash Eco Drum Clean Super Eco Wash outdoor Care Baby Care ...
appendix 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 domestic and imported items. Follow the care label directions to maximize garment life and reduce laundery problems.