Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
- Pipe thread seal tape
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near necessary plumbing and electrical connections on a solid, level floor under a countertop.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all shipping bolts and packaging materials from the dishwasher interior and exterior.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect hot water supply line to the water inlet valve. Use only new hoses and apply pipe thread seal tape.
- 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 dedicated 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 | DW80R506UG |
| Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Black |
| Place Settings | 14 Place Settings |
| Noise Level | 39 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) | 34.5 x 23.8 x 24.5 inches |
| Weight | 75 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™ Technology
Samsung's innovative StormWash™ technology uses powerful spray jets to blast away tough, baked-on food particles with 40x more powerful cleaning action.
WaterWall™ Technology
The advanced WaterWall™ technology creates a powerful wave of water that moves up and down the dishwasher to provide complete coverage and superior cleaning.
Zone Booster™
Focus extra cleaning power on specific areas of the dishwasher for heavily soiled pots, pans, and dishes in the lower rack.
Third Rack
Extra third rack provides additional space for utensils, small items, and cooking tools, maximizing loading capacity and organization.
Smart Control
Wi-Fi enabled for remote control via smartphone app, allowing you to monitor cycle status, download additional programs, and receive completion alerts.
Auto Release Door
Automatically opens at the end of the cycle to release steam and improve drying performance through natural air circulation.
Wash Cycle Options
Heavy
Intensive cleaning for heavily soiled pots, pans, and dishes
Normal
Standard cleaning for everyday dishes with normal soil
Light
Quick wash for lightly soiled dishes and glassware
Rinse Only
Quick rinse to prevent food from drying on dishes
Sanitize
High-temperature wash to eliminate 99.9% of bacteria
Delay Start
Set the dishwasher to run at a later time for convenience
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 for foreign objects, redistribute dishes evenly |
| Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, heating element issue | Refill rinse aid, check heating element function |
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
- OC: Motor issue - Contact service center
- dC: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
- 9C: Heating issue - Check heating element and thermostat
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
DW80R506UG
Standard Depth with StormWash™
DW80R506US
Stainless Steel StormWash™
DW80R506UB
Black Stainless StormWash™
DW80R505UG
Standard Depth Basic Model
Popular Previous Models
DW80R9950UG
StormWash™ with Auto Release
DW80R2031US
Stainless Steel with WaterWall™
DW80M2020US
Standard Stainless Steel
DW80J3020UG
Basic Stainless Steel