Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pipe wrench
- Tape measure
- Drill with bits
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near water supply, drain, and electrical connections on a solid, level floor under 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 braided stainless steel supply line.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose into sink drain or garbage disposal with high loop to prevent backflow.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, 15A dedicated circuit. Hardwire connection required.
- Level the Dishwasher: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the dishwasher is level from front to back and side to side.
- Secure to Countertop: Install mounting brackets to secure dishwasher to underside of countertop.
- Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Number | DW80M9550US |
| Type | Built-In Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel |
| Place Settings | 15 Place Settings |
| Noise Level | 39 dBA (Quietest) |
| Control Type | Hidden Touch Controls with LCD Display |
| Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Most Efficient |
| Water Consumption | 2.2 gallons per cycle (Normal) |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 33.875 x 23.75 x 24 inches |
| Weight | 95 lbs |
| Drying System | Heat Exchange Drying |
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
Powerful multi-directional spray arms with 4 spray towers provide complete 360-degree coverage, ensuring every dish gets thoroughly cleaned.
Zone Booster™
Intensive cleaning power focused on specific zones for heavily soiled pots, pans, and baking dishes with targeted water jets.
WaterWall™ Technology
Revolutionary moving water wall that slides back and forth across the bottom rack, providing comprehensive cleaning coverage.
AutoRelease Dry
Automatically opens the door at the end of the cycle to release steam and improve drying performance through natural convection.
Smart Control
Wi-Fi enabled for remote control via smartphone app, allowing you to monitor cycle status, download additional programs, and receive completion alerts.
Super Speed
Wash and dry a full load in just 60 minutes using powerful spray technology and optimized water temperature.
Wash Cycle Programs
Heavy
Intensive cleaning for heavily soiled pots, pans, and bakeware
Normal
Standard cleaning for everyday dishes with normal soil
Light
Quick wash for lightly soiled dishes and glassware
Rinse Only
Rinses dishes without detergent to prevent drying of food particles
Super Speed
Complete wash and dry cycle in just 60 minutes
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 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, reload dishes properly |
| Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, improper loading, selected no-heat dry | Refill rinse aid, ensure proper loading, select heat dry option |
Error Codes
- 4C / 5C: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- 3C / 9C: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- LC / OC: Leak detected - Check for leaks and water supply
- HC / HE: Heating issue - Contact service center
- dE / CE: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
- IE / OE: Motor issue - Contact service center
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
DW80M9550US
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DW80R9950US
StormWash™ with 3rd Rack
DW80R7060US
StormWash™ Standard
DW80R5060US
WaterWall™ Technology
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