Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near plumbing and electrical connections on a solid, level floor under countertop.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all shipping bolts and packaging materials from the dishwasher.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect hot water supply line to the water inlet valve. Use only new hoses.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose into sink drain or garbage disposal with high loop to prevent backflow.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, AC only outlet. Do not use an extension cord.
- Level the Dishwasher: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the dishwasher is level from front to back and side to side.
- Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Series | DW80CG4021SR |
| Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel |
| Place Settings | 14 Place Settings |
| Noise Level | 44 dB |
| Control Type | Hidden Touch Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Certified |
| Water Consumption | 2.9 gallons per cycle |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 34.5 x 23.8 x 24.5 inches |
| Weight | 78 lbs |
| Drying System | Heat Dry with Fan Assist |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Motor Warranty: 10 years on Direct Drive Motor
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact Samsung Customer Service at 1-800-SAMSUNG or visit Samsung.com
Key Features
StormWash™
Powerful spray arms with 4 multi-directional sprayers that create a storm of water to clean every corner of your dishes thoroughly.
WaterWall™ Technology
Revolutionary cleaning technology that moves a wall of water back and forth across the bottom rack to clean large items and hard-to-reach areas.
Zone Booster™
Targets specific areas with extra cleaning power for heavily soiled pots, pans, and dishes in selected zones.
Third Rack
Extra rack designed specifically for utensils and small items, freeing up space in the main racks for larger dishes.
Smart Control
Wi-Fi enabled for remote control via smartphone app, allowing you to monitor cycle status, download additional programs, and receive completion alerts.
Auto Release Dry
Automatically opens the door at the end of the cycle to release steam and improve drying performance naturally.
Wash Cycle Options
Heavy
Intensive cleaning for pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes
Normal
Standard wash for everyday dishes with normal soil levels
Light
Quick wash for lightly soiled dishes and glassware
Rinse Only
Quick rinse to prevent food from drying on dishes
Sanitize
High-temperature wash that eliminates 99.9% of bacteria
Delay Start
Set the dishwasher to start at a later time for convenience
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Dishwasher won't start | Power issue, door not closed properly | Check power supply, ensure door is latched completely |
| Poor cleaning results | Overloading, wrong detergent, incorrect program | Reduce load size, use correct detergent, select appropriate program |
| Water not draining | Drain hose clogged or kinked | Check drain hose for obstructions or kinks, clean filter |
| Leaking water | Door not sealed, overfilling, loose connections | Check door seal, ensure proper detergent amount, check connections |
| Unusual noises | Foreign objects in spray arms, unbalanced load | Check for foreign objects, redistribute load evenly |
| Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, heat dry option disabled | Refill rinse aid, enable heat dry option |
Error Codes
- 4C / 5C: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- 3C / 9C: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- LC / LE: Leak detected - Check for leaks and water supply
- OC / OE: Motor issue - Contact service center
- dE / dC: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
- HE / HC: Heating element issue - Contact service center
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
DW80CG4021SR
StormWash™ Dishwasher
DW80CG4021UB
Black Stainless Dishwasher
DW80CG4021US
White Dishwasher
DW80CG4021WW
Wi-Fi Enabled Dishwasher
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