Samsung Dishwasher DW80R2031

User Manual & Installation Guide

Built-In Dishwasher

Installation Guide

Tools Needed:

  • Adjustable wrench
  • Level
  • Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
  • Pliers
  • Tape measure
  • Pipe cutter

Step-by-Step Installation

  1. Prepare Installation Space: Ensure cabinet opening meets required dimensions and has proper electrical and plumbing access.
  2. Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all protective films, tapes, and shipping bolts from the dishwasher.
  3. Connect Water Supply: Connect hot water supply line to the water inlet valve. Use only new braided stainless steel hoses.
  4. Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose to the sink drain or garbage disposal with a high loop to prevent backflow.
  5. Electrical Connection: Connect to a dedicated 120V, 60Hz, 15A circuit. Hardwire according to local codes or use proper outlet.
  6. Level the Dishwasher: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the dishwasher is level from front to back and side to side.
  7. Secure to Countertop: Use mounting brackets to secure the dishwasher to the underside of the countertop.
  8. 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 DW80R2031US/AA
Type Built-In Dishwasher
Color Stainless Steel / Black
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) 33.875 x 23.75 x 24.5 inches
Weight 95 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 multi-directional spray arms target every corner of the dishwasher, removing tough, baked-on food with intensive cleaning power.

WaterWall™ Technology

Advanced technology creates a powerful wall of water that moves back and forth across the bottom rack, providing comprehensive coverage and superior cleaning.

Zone Booster™

Focus extra cleaning power on specific areas where you need it most, perfect for heavily soiled pots and pans in one section of the dishwasher.

Third Level Rack

Additional top rack provides extra space for utensils, small kitchen tools, and other items, 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.

Quiet Operation

Advanced sound insulation and vibration reduction technology ensure quiet operation at just 44 dBA, quieter than normal conversation.

Wash Cycle Options

Heavy

Intensive cleaning for pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes

Normal

Standard cleaning for everyday dishes with normal soil

Light

Quick wash for lightly soiled dishes and glassware

Rinse Only

Rinse cycle to prevent food from drying on dishes

Sanitize

High-temperature wash to eliminate 99.9% of bacteria

Delay Start

Set dishwasher to run during off-peak energy hours

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, improper loading Check for foreign objects, ensure dishes are properly loaded
Dishes not drying Rinse aid empty, heating element issue Refill rinse aid, check heating element function

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: Overfill detected - Check water level sensor
  • HE / HC: Heating element issue - Contact service center
  • CE / CC: Control board communication error - Reset power

Manual Downloads

Current Model Manuals

DW80R2031US

Built-In Dishwasher with WaterWall

DW80R5051US

Built-In Dishwasher with StormWash

DW80R5060US

Smart Built-In Dishwasher

DW80R6070US

Premium Built-In Dishwasher

Popular Previous Models

DW80F600UT

Built-In Dishwasher with Third Rack

DW80J3020US

Built-In Dishwasher with StormWash

DW80K5050US

Built-In Dishwasher with Zone Booster

DW80M2020US

Built-In Dishwasher with FlexLoad

Note: For models not listed here, please visit the Samsung Support Website for complete documentation.