Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
- Pipe thread seal tape
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near water supply, drain, and electrical connections on a solid, level floor under countertop.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all shipping bolts, brackets 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 hoses and apply thread seal 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, 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 Series | DW80R9950UG |
| Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Black Stainless |
| Place Settings | 15 Place Settings |
| Noise Level | 39 dBA |
| 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 24.5 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 sweeping jets that move back and forth across the bottom rack to clean every corner of your dishes.
Zone Booster
Focus extra cleaning power where you need it most with Zone Booster, which targets specific areas with intensified washing for heavily soiled pots and pans.
StormWash™
Multi-directional spray arms deliver powerful water streams from multiple angles to blast away tough, baked-on food particles.
AutoRelease Door
Automatically opens the door at the end of the cycle to release steam and help dishes dry faster and more naturally.
SmartThings Technology
Wi-Fi enabled for remote control via smartphone app, allowing you to monitor cycle status, download additional programs, and receive completion alerts.
FlexLoad™ Rack System
Adjustable upper rack with fold-down tines provides flexible loading options for tall items and oddly shaped dishes.
Cleaning Technology Explained
Heavy Wash
Intensive cleaning cycle for pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes
Normal Wash
Standard cleaning cycle for everyday dishes with normal soil
Light Wash
Quick cycle for lightly soiled dishes with shorter run time
Rinse Only
Quick rinse cycle to prevent food from drying on dishes
Sanitize
High-temperature cycle that eliminates 99.9% of bacteria
Delay Start
Set dishwasher to run during off-peak energy hours
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, clogged spray arms, hard water | Reduce load size, use correct detergent, clean spray arms, use rinse aid |
| Water not draining | Drain hose clogged or kinked, drain pump blocked | Check drain hose for obstructions or kinks, clean drain pump filter |
| Leaking water | Door not sealed, overfilling, loose connections, worn door gasket | Check door seal, ensure proper detergent amount, check connections, replace gasket |
| Unusual noises | Foreign objects in pump, spray arm hitting dishes, worn wash motor | Check for foreign objects, rearrange dishes, contact service if motor noise |
| Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, heating element failure, plastic items not drying | Refill rinse aid, check heating element, use AutoRelease door feature |
Error Codes
- LC: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- OE: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- FE: Flooding detected - Check for leaks and water supply
- LE: Motor issue - Contact service center
- dE: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
- HE: Heating element issue - Contact service center
Manual Downloads
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