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 necessary plumbing and electrical connections on a solid, level floor.
- 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 a standpipe or garbage disposal with a 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 | DW80CG5450SR |
| Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Black |
| Capacity | 14 Place Settings |
| Noise Level | 44 dB |
| 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) | 34.5 x 23.75 x 24.5 inches |
| Weight | 75 lbs |
| Drying System | Heat Exchange Drying |
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 1-800-726-7864 or visit Samsung.com
Key Features
StormWash™
Powerful multi-directional spray arms provide complete coverage, removing tough, baked-on food from every angle.
WaterWall™ Technology
Advanced technology creates a wall of water that moves back and forth across the bottom rack for superior cleaning performance.
Zone Booster™
Targets specific areas with extra cleaning power, perfect for heavily soiled pots and pans in one section of the dishwasher.
Third Level Rack
Additional top rack provides extra space for cutlery, utensils, and small items, maximizing loading capacity.
Wi-Fi Connectivity
Smart control via smartphone app allows remote monitoring, cycle customization, and receive completion alerts.
AutoRelease Door
Automatically opens at the end of the cycle to release steam and improve drying performance naturally.
Wash Cycle Options
Heavy
Intensive cleaning for heavily soiled pots, pans, and bakeware
Normal
Standard cleaning for everyday dishes with normal soil levels
Light
Quick wash for lightly soiled dishes and glassware
Rinse Only
Rinses dishes without detergent to prevent drying of food particles
Delicate
Gentle cycle for fine china, crystal, and delicate items
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 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 pump, spray arm obstruction | Check for foreign objects, ensure spray arms rotate freely |
| Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, heating element issue | Refill rinse aid, check heating element function |
Error Codes
- 3C/4C: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- 5C/LC: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- 9C/OC: Flooding detected - Check for leaks and water supply
- 1C/AC: Motor issue - Contact service center
- dE: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
- HE: Heating element issue - Check heating element function
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
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DW80CG5450SW
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