Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
- Pipe wrench
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near water supply, drain, and electrical connections on a solid, level floor under counter.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all shipping bolts and packaging materials from the dishwasher.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect hot water supply line to the water inlet valve. Use only new hoses and ensure proper sealing.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose into sink drain or garbage disposal with a high loop to prevent backflow.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, AC only outlet. Dedicated circuit recommended.
- 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 Number | DW80CG4021SR |
| Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel |
| 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 | 105 lbs |
| Wash Cycles | 7 wash cycles |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Extended Warranty: 5 years on tub and door liner
- 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 precision and efficiency.
WaterWall™ Technology
Revolutionary moving water wall provides complete dish coverage, ensuring every item gets thoroughly cleaned from top to bottom.
Zone Booster
Focus extra cleaning power on specific areas where you need it most, perfect for heavily soiled pots and pans in the lower rack.
Third Level Rack
Additional top rack provides extra space for cutlery, utensils, and small items, maximizing loading capacity and organization.
Wi-Fi Connectivity
Smart control via smartphone app allows remote monitoring, cycle customization, and receive completion alerts.
AutoRelease Door
Automatically opens at the end of the cycle to release steam and help dishes dry faster and more naturally.
Wash Cycles Explained
Heavy
Intensive cleaning for pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes
Normal
Standard wash for everyday dishes with normal soil levels
Light
Quick wash for lightly soiled dishes and glassware
Rinse Only
Rinses dishes to prevent drying of food particles
Auto
Automatically adjusts wash time and temperature based on soil level
Delay Start
Set 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 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, high humidity, plastic items | Refill rinse aid, use heated dry option, separate plastic items |
Error Codes
- 3C/4C: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- 5C/5E: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- LC/LE: Leak detected - Check for leaks and water supply
- 9C/9E: Heater issue - Contact service center
- dC/dE: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
- OC/OE: Overfill protection - Check water level sensor
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
DW80CG4021SR
StormWash™ Dishwasher
DW80CG4021UB
Black Stainless Dishwasher
DW80CG4021WS
White Dishwasher
DW80CG4021BT
Black Dishwasher
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