Samsung Dishwasher Model DW80J3020UB

User Manual & Installation Guide

Built-In Dishwasher

Installation Guide

Tools Needed:

  • Adjustable wrench
  • Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
  • Level
  • Pliers
  • Tape measure
  • Drill

Step-by-Step Installation

  1. Prepare Installation Area: Ensure cabinet opening meets required dimensions and has proper electrical and plumbing connections.
  2. Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all protective films, shipping bolts, and packaging materials from the dishwasher.
  3. Connect Water Supply: Connect hot water supply line to the water inlet valve. Use only new braided stainless steel hoses.
  4. Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose to the sink drain or garbage disposal with a high loop to prevent backflow.
  5. Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, 15A dedicated circuit. Follow local electrical codes.
  6. Level the Dishwasher: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the dishwasher is level from front to back and side to side.
  7. Secure to Countertop: Use mounting brackets to secure the dishwasher to the underside of the countertop.
  8. Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Warning: All installations must be performed by a qualified installer to ensure proper operation and maintain warranty coverage.

Specifications

Model Number DW80J3020UB
Type Built-In Dishwasher
Color Stainless Steel / Black
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 95 lbs
Drying System Heat Dry with Fan Assist

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, ensuring thorough cleaning of heavily soiled pots and pans.

WaterWall™ Technology

Revolutionary technology that moves a wall of water across dishes for complete coverage and superior cleaning performance on every rack.

Zone Booster

Focuses extra cleaning power on specific areas where heavily soiled items are placed, perfect for pots, pans, and baking sheets.

Third Rack

Additional top rack designed specifically for utensils, small items, and kitchen tools, maximizing loading capacity and organization.

FlexLoad™ Adjustable Rack System

Adjustable upper rack with fold-down tines provides flexible loading options for tall items and oddly shaped dishes.

Wi-Fi Connectivity

Smart control via smartphone app allows remote monitoring, cycle customization, and receive completion alerts.

Wash Cycle Programs

Heavy

Intensive cleaning for pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes

Normal

Standard cleaning 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

Speed Wash

Fast 1-hour cycle for lightly soiled loads when time is limited

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 pump, spray arm obstruction Check for foreign objects, ensure spray arms rotate freely
Dishes not drying Rinse aid empty, heating element issue Refill rinse aid, check heating element function

Error Codes

  • 4C / 5C: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
  • 3C / 9C: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
  • LC / LE: Leak detected - Check for leaks and water supply
  • HE / OE: Heating element issue - Contact service center
  • dE / CE: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
  • FE / PF: Power failure - Reset dishwasher

Manual Downloads

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Note: For models not listed here, please visit the Samsung Support Website for complete documentation.