Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pipe wrench
- Tape measure
- Plumber's tape
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.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect hot water supply line to the water inlet valve. Use only new hoses and apply plumber's tape.
- 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, 15A 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 Series | DW80R9950UG |
| Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Black |
| Capacity | 14 Place Settings |
| Noise Level | 39 dB |
| Control Type | 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 inches |
| Weight | 75 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 a powerful wall of water that moves back and forth across the bottom rack, providing complete coverage and superior cleaning performance.
Zone Booster
The Zone Booster feature targets specific areas with intensified washing power, perfect for cleaning heavily soiled pots, pans, and dishes in concentrated zones.
StormWash
Powerful spray arms with 4 multi-directional jets blast away tough, stuck-on food with a storm-like cleaning action that reaches every corner of the dishwasher.
AutoRelease Door
The door automatically pops open at the end of the cycle to release steam and heat, helping dishes dry faster and more naturally without using extra energy.
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
The extra third rack provides additional space for utensils, small kitchen tools, and cooking accessories, maximizing loading capacity and organization.
Cleaning Technology Explained
Heavy Wash
Intensive cleaning cycle for pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes
Normal Wash
Standard cleaning cycle for everyday dishes and glassware
Light Wash
Quick cycle for lightly soiled dishes and energy efficiency
Rinse Only
Quick rinse cycle to prevent food from drying on dishes
Sanitize
High-temperature cycle that eliminates 99.9% of bacteria
Crystal Dry
Special drying technology for spot-free glassware and plastics
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, disable child lock |
| Poor cleaning results | Overloading, wrong detergent, clogged spray arms | Reduce load size, use correct detergent, clean spray arms |
| Water not draining | Drain hose clogged, garbage disposal blocked | Check drain hose for obstructions, clean garbage disposal |
| 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 failure | 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
- 9C1/9C2: Flooding detected - Check for leaks and water supply
- LC: Motor issue - Contact service center
- OE: Overfill protection - Check water level sensor
- HE: Heating element failure - Check heating element
Manual Downloads
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