Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
- Pipe cutter
- Safety gloves
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near necessary 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 and ensure proper sealing.
- 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. Dedicated circuit recommended.
- Level the Dishwasher: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the dishwasher is level from front to back and side to side.
- Secure to Countertop: Use mounting brackets to secure dishwasher to underside of countertop.
- 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 / Black |
| 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 | 105 lbs |
| Wash Cycles | 7 cycles including Heavy, Normal, Light, Rinse |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Extended Warranty: 5 years on tub and 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 multi-directional spray arms with 4 spray levels provide complete coverage to remove tough, baked-on food particles from every angle.
WaterWall™ Technology
Revolutionary technology that moves a powerful wall of water back and forth across the bottom rack for complete dish coverage and superior cleaning performance.
Zone Booster™
Targeted cleaning power that focuses extra cleaning attention on specific areas where you need it most, perfect for heavily soiled pots and pans.
Third Level Rack
Additional top rack provides extra space for cutlery, utensils, and smaller items, maximizing loading capacity and organization.
FlexLoad™ Adjustable Racks
Adjustable upper rack with customizable tines allows you to create the perfect configuration for any load, including tall items and oversized 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.
Wash Cycles Explained
Heavy
Intensive cleaning for pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes
Normal
Standard cycle for everyday dishes with normal soil levels
Light
Gentle cycle for lightly soiled dishes and quick washes
Rinse Only
Quick rinse to prevent food from drying on dishes between loads
Delay Start
Set dishwasher to run at a later time for convenience
Sanitize
High-temperature wash that eliminates 99.9% of bacteria
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 loading | Reduce load size, use correct detergent, ensure proper loading |
| 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 dishes evenly |
| Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, high humidity, plastic items | Refill rinse aid, use heated dry option, separate plastic items |
Error Codes
- 4C: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- 5C: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- LC: Leak detected - Check for leaks and water supply
- OE: Motor issue - Contact service center
- dE: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
- HE: Heating element issue - Contact service center
Manual Downloads
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Built-in Dishwasher White
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