Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
- Pipe cutter
Step-by-Step Installation
- Prepare Installation Area: Ensure cabinet opening is clean and level. Minimum required space: 24" wide x 24" deep x 34-1/2" high.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all protective films, tapes, and shipping bolts from the dishwasher.
- 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 to drain connection with high loop to prevent backflow into dishwasher.
- 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.
Specifications
| Model Number | DW80R2031US |
| Type | Built-In Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel |
| Place Settings | 14 Place Settings |
| Noise Level | 48 dBA |
| Control Type | Hidden Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Certified |
| Water Consumption | 2.9 gallons per cycle (Normal) |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 33-7/8" x 23-3/4" x 24-1/2" |
| Weight | 105 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 ease.
WaterWall™ Technology
Revolutionary cleaning technology that moves a powerful wall of water back and forth across the bottom rack for complete coverage.
Zone Booster™
Concentrated cleaning power targets specific areas with stubborn food residue, perfect for pots, pans, and heavily soiled items.
Third Rack
Extra rack designed specifically for utensils and small items, freeing up space in the main racks for larger dishes.
FlexLoad™ Adjustable Racks
Adjustable upper rack with fold-down tines provides flexible loading options for tall and odd-shaped items.
Wi-Fi Connectivity
Smart Control allows you to monitor and control your dishwasher remotely using the SmartThings app.
Wash Cycle Options
Heavy
Intensive cleaning for pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes
Normal
Standard cycle 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
Delay Start
Delays cycle start for up to 24 hours to run during off-peak hours
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 spray arms, unbalanced load | Check spray arms for obstructions, redistribute load evenly |
| Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, heating element issue | Refill rinse aid, check heating element function |
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 supply and inlet valve
- HE: Heating element issue - Contact service center
- dE: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
- CE: Communication error - Power cycle the dishwasher
Manual Downloads
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