Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
- Pipe cutter
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near necessary plumbing and electrical connections with adequate clearance for door opening.
- 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, dedicated circuit. 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 Number | DW80M9550UG |
Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
Color/Finish | Stainless Steel |
Capacity | 14 Place Settings |
Noise Level | 39 dBA |
Control Type | Hidden Touch Controls with LCD Display |
Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Certified |
Water Consumption | 2.9 gallons per cycle |
Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 33.75 x 23.75 x 24 inches |
Weight | 105 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
WaterWall™ Technology
Samsung's innovative WaterWall technology uses powerful waves of water that move back and forth across the entire bottom rack for complete dish coverage and superior cleaning performance.
Zone Booster™
This feature allows you to target specific areas of the dishwasher with extra cleaning power, perfect for heavily soiled pots and pans or delicate items that need special attention.
StormWash™
Powerful multi-directional spray arms target every corner of the dishwasher, removing even the most stubborn, baked-on food particles with ease.
AutoRelease Door
The door automatically opens slightly at the end of the cycle to release steam and help dishes dry faster and more effectively.
SmartThings Technology
Wi-Fi enabled for remote control via smartphone app, allowing you to monitor cycle status, download additional programs, and receive completion alerts.
Third Rack
Additional top rack provides extra space for utensils and small items, maximizing loading capacity and organization efficiency.
Wash Cycle Options
Heavy
Intensive cleaning for heavily soiled pots, pans, and bakeware
Normal
Standard cleaning for everyday dishes with normal soil levels
Light
Quick wash for lightly soiled dishes and glassware
Rinse Only
Quick rinse to prevent food from drying on dishes
Crystal
Gentle wash for delicate glassware and fine china
Auto
Automatically adjusts wash time and temperature based on soil level
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 load 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
- OE: Motor issue - Contact service center
- dE: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
- HE: Heating element issue - Check heating element function
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
DW80M9550UG
Stainless Steel Dishwasher
DW80M9550US
Stainless Steel with Smart Control
DW80R9950UG
Premium Stainless Steel
DW80M2020US
Black Stainless Steel
Popular Previous Models
DW80R7060UG
Stainless Steel Dishwasher
DW80R5060UG
Stainless Steel with Storm Wash
DW80N3030US
Stainless Steel Standard Model
DW80J3020US
Basic Stainless Steel