Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pipe wrench
- Tape measure
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near kitchen plumbing 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 hoses.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose into the sink drain or garbage disposal with a high loop to prevent backflow.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, AC only dedicated 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.
- 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 |
Control Type | Hidden Touch Controls with LCD Display |
Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Certified |
Water Consumption | 2.2 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 Auto Release |
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
Samsung's innovative StormWash technology uses powerful multi-directional spray jets to blast away tough, baked-on food from every angle.
Zone Booster™
Focus extra cleaning power where you need it most with Zone Booster, which targets the silverware caddy and lower rack with intensified washing.
WaterWall™ Technology
WaterWall technology creates a powerful, moving wall of water that provides complete coverage and superior cleaning performance across all racks.
AutoRelease Dry
Automatically opens the door at the end of the cycle to release steam and humidity, resulting in better drying performance without heat.
Smart Control
Wi-Fi enabled for remote control via smartphone app, allowing you to monitor cycle status, download additional programs, and receive completion alerts.
Third Rack
Extra third rack provides additional space for cutlery, utensils, and smaller items, maximizing loading capacity and organization.
Cleaning Programs Explained
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
Crystal
Gentle wash for delicate glassware and fine china
Auto
Automatically adjusts cycle based on soil level detection
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, load dishes properly |
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 dishes evenly |
Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, heat dry disabled | Refill rinse aid, enable 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
- 1C / 2C: Motor issue - Contact service center
- dC: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
- CE: Communication error - Power cycle the dishwasher
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
DW80M9550US
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DW80R9950US
StormWash™ with WaterWall
DW80R7060US
Smart Control Dishwasher
DW80M2020US
Standard Built-In Dishwasher
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