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 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.
- 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 Series | DW80CG4051SR |
| Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel |
| Place Settings | 14 place settings |
| Noise Level | 44 dB |
| 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 23.75 x 24.5 inches |
| Weight | 105 lbs |
| Wash Cycles | 7 wash cycles |
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
WaterWall Technology
Samsung's innovative WaterWall technology uses powerful waves of water that move across the bottom of the dishwasher to provide complete coverage and superior cleaning performance.
Storm Wash
The powerful spray arm targets hard-to-clean, baked-on foods with a concentrated stream of water, ensuring even the toughest messes come out clean.
Zone Booster
Focus extra cleaning power where you need it most with Zone Booster, which intensifies washing in a specific area for heavily soiled items.
Third Rack
The additional third rack provides extra space for cutlery, utensils, and small items, 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 Dry
Automatically opens the door at the end of the cycle to release steam and heat, helping dishes dry faster and more completely.
Wash Cycles Explained
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
Rinse cycle to prevent food from drying on dishes
Auto
Automatically adjusts water and energy based on soil level
Delay Start
Set the dishwasher to run at a later time
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 for foreign objects, 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: 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
Manual Downloads
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