Samsung Dishwasher DW80K5050US Manual

Installation Guide

Tools Needed:

Adjustable wrench
Level
Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
Pipe wrench
Tape measure
Drill

Step-by-Step Installation

Prepare Installation Area: Ensure cabinet opening is clear and dimensions meet requirements (24" width, 34-1/2" height minimum).
Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all protective films, tapes, and shipping braces from the dishwasher interior.
Connect Water Supply: Connect hot water supply line to the water inlet valve. Use only new braided stainless steel hose.
Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose through cabinet opening and connect to drain system with high loop to prevent backflow.
Electrical Connection: Connect to a dedicated 120V, 60Hz, 15A circuit. Hardwire according to local electrical codes.
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 the dishwasher to the underside of the countertop.
Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.

Warning: All installations must be performed by a qualified installer to ensure proper operation and maintain warranty coverage.

Specifications

Model Number	DW80K5050US
Type	Built-In Dishwasher
Color	Stainless Steel
Place Settings	14 place settings
Noise Level	44 dBA
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)	33.75 x 23.56 x 22.44 inches
Weight	95 lbs
Wash Cycles	6 wash cycles + 4 options

Warranty Information

Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
Stainless Steel Tub Warranty: Limited lifetime warranty
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 provide complete coverage, reaching every corner of the dishwasher to remove tough, baked-on food.

WaterWall™ Technology

Revolutionary technology that moves a wall of water across the bottom rack, providing powerful cleaning performance for heavily soiled pots and pans.

Third Level Rack

Additional top rack provides extra space for utensils, small items, and kitchen tools, maximizing loading capacity and organization.

FlexLoad™ Adjustable Racks

Adjustable upper rack with multiple height settings accommodates tall items and provides flexible loading options for various dish sizes.

Zone Booster

Targeted cleaning technology that focuses extra cleaning power on specific areas for heavily soiled items in the lower rack.

Quiet Operation

Advanced sound insulation and vibration reduction technology provide quiet operation at just 44 dBA.

Wash Cycles Explained

Heavy

Intensive cleaning for pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes

Normal

Standard cycle for everyday dishes with normal soil levels

Light

Quick cycle for lightly soiled dishes and glassware

Rinse

Quick rinse cycle to prevent food from drying on dishes

Speed 60

Fast cycle that washes and dries dishes in just 60 minutes

Sanitize

High-temperature cycle 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 spray arms for obstructions, redistribute load evenly
Dishes not drying	Rinse aid empty, high humidity, plastic items	Refill rinse aid, use heated dry option, separate plastic items

Error Codes

4C / 5C: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
3C / 9C: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
1C / 2C: Flooding detected - Check for leaks and water supply
LC / OC: Heater issue - Contact service center
dE: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
EE: Electronic control board error - Reset power, contact service

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