Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pipe wrench
- Tape measure
- Drill with bits
Step-by-Step Installation
- Prepare Installation Area: Ensure cabinet opening is clean, level, and meets required dimensions (24-inch width standard).
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all protective films, tapes, and shipping bolts from the dishwasher.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect hot water supply line to the water inlet valve. Use only new braided stainless steel hose.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route drain hose through cabinet opening and connect to sink drain or garbage disposal with high loop to prevent backflow.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a dedicated 120V, 15A, AC only grounded outlet. Do not use an extension cord.
- Position and Level: Slide dishwasher into opening and adjust leveling legs to ensure unit is level from front to back and side to side.
- Secure to Countertop: Use mounting brackets to secure dishwasher to underside of countertop.
- Test Run: Run dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Number | DW80R5061US |
| Type | Built-In Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Black |
| Place Settings | 14 place settings |
| Noise Level | 39 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 | 98 lbs |
| Wash Cycles | 6 main wash cycles |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Stainless Steel Tub Warranty: 10 years limited warranty
- 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 with 4 spray levels to remove tough, baked-on food particles from dishes.
WaterWall™ Technology
Advanced technology creates a powerful wall of water that moves up and down the dishwasher to provide complete coverage and superior cleaning.
Zone Booster™
Focuses extra cleaning power on specific areas, perfect for heavily soiled pots, pans, and dishes in one section of the dishwasher.
Third Rack
Extra rack designed specifically for utensils, small kitchen tools, and cooking accessories, freeing up space in the lower racks.
FlexLoad™ Adjustable Rack System
Adjustable upper rack with fold-down tines provides flexible loading options for tall glasses, odd-shaped items, and large platters.
Wi-Fi Connectivity
Smart Control enabled for remote monitoring and control via smartphone app, allowing you to start cycles, receive alerts, and download new cycles.
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 without detergent to prevent drying of food particles
Speed Wash
Fast 1-hour cycle for lightly soiled loads when you're in a hurry
Sanitize
High-temperature wash that eliminates 99.9% of food soil bacteria
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Dishwasher won't start | Power issue, door not closed properly, child lock engaged | Check power supply, ensure door is latched completely, check child lock setting |
| Poor cleaning results | Overloading, wrong detergent, spray arms blocked | Reduce load size, use correct detergent, check spray arms for obstructions |
| Water not draining | Drain hose clogged or kinked, filter blocked | Check drain hose for obstructions or kinks, clean filter assembly |
| Leaking water | Door not sealed, overfilling, loose connections | Check door seal, ensure proper detergent amount, check water connections |
| Unusual noises | Foreign objects in pump, spray arms hitting dishes | Check for foreign objects, rearrange dishes properly |
| Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, high humidity drying selected | Refill rinse aid, select heated drying option |
Error Codes
- 4C / 4E: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- 5C / 5E: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- 9C / 9E: Heater issue - Contact service center
- LC / LE: Leak detected - Check for leaks and water supply
- PC / PE: Motor issue - Contact service center
- OC / OE: Overfill protection activated - Check water level sensor
Manual Downloads
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