Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pipe wrench
- Multimeter
- Pipe tape
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near water supply, drain, and electrical connections with proper clearance for door opening.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all shipping bolts, brackets, and protective films from the dishwasher.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect hot water supply line to the water inlet valve using new hoses and proper fittings.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose to the sink drain or garbage disposal with a high loop to prevent backflow.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a dedicated 120V, 15A grounded outlet. Ensure proper grounding and circuit protection.
- Level the Dishwasher: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the dishwasher is perfectly level for optimal performance.
- Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks, proper drainage, and heating operation.
Specifications
| Model Series | DW80R9950 Series |
| Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Black Stainless |
| Place Settings | 15 Place Settings |
| Noise Level | 39 dBA |
| Control Type | Touch Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Certified |
| Water Consumption | 2.9 gallons per cycle |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 33.875 x 23.75 x 24.5 inches |
| Weight | 125 lbs |
| Drying System | Heat Exchange Drying |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Motor Warranty: 10 years on wash motor
- Additional Coverage: 5 years on stainless steel tub
For warranty service, contact Samsung Customer Service at 1-800-SAMSUNG or visit Samsung.com
Key Features
WaterWall Technology
Samsung's innovative WaterWall technology uses powerful water jets that move up and down the entire tub, providing complete coverage and superior cleaning performance.
Zone Booster
Concentrated cleaning power in specific zones for heavily soiled pots and pans, ensuring tough food particles are completely removed.
Storm Wash
High-pressure spray arms target every corner of the dishwasher, removing baked-on food and stubborn stains with powerful water force.
AutoRelease Door
Automatically opens at the end of the cycle to release steam and improve drying performance while preventing moisture buildup.
Smart Control
Wi-Fi enabled for remote monitoring and control via smartphone app, allowing cycle customization and status notifications.
Third Rack
Additional top rack designed specifically for utensils and small items, maximizing loading capacity and organization.
Cleaning Technology Explained
Heavy Wash
Intensive cleaning cycle for pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes
Normal Wash
Standard cleaning cycle for everyday dishes and regular soil levels
Light Wash
Quick cycle for lightly soiled items and energy efficiency
Rinse Only
Quick rinse cycle to prevent food from drying on dishes
Sanitize
High-temperature cycle that eliminates 99.9% of bacteria
Delay Start
Program dishwasher to run during off-peak hours for energy savings
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Dishwasher won't start | Power issue, door not latched, control lock activated | Check power supply, ensure door is closed completely, disable control lock |
| Poor cleaning results | Overloading, incorrect detergent, clogged spray arms | Rearrange load properly, use recommended detergent, clean spray arms |
| Water not draining | Drain hose clogged, air gap blocked, pump issue | Check drain hose for obstructions, clean air gap, inspect drain pump |
| Leaking water | Door seal damaged, overfilling, loose connections | Inspect door gasket, check float switch, tighten all connections |
| Unusual noises | Foreign objects in pump, worn wash arm bearings | Check pump for debris, inspect wash arm assembly |
| Dishes not drying | Heating element failure, rinse aid empty, overloading | Test heating element, refill rinse aid, reduce load size |
Error Codes
- LC: Water leak detected - Check for leaks and water supply
- OE: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- IE: Water supply issue - Check water inlet valve and pressure
- HE: Heating issue - Check heating element and thermostat
- CE: Communication error - Check control board connections
- DE: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully latched
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
DW80R9950
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Storm Wash Dishwasher
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Smart Control Dishwasher
DW80M2020
Third Rack Dishwasher
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