Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pipe wrench
- Tape measure
- Drill
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near kitchen plumbing with proper electrical and water connections on a solid, level floor.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all shipping bolts, brackets and packaging materials from the dishwasher.
- 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, dedicated circuit. Do not use an extension cord.
- Level the Dishwasher: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the dishwasher is perfectly level from front to back and side to side.
- Secure to Countertop: Use mounting brackets to secure the dishwasher to the underside of the countertop.
- Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
Model Series | DW80R60U |
Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
Color | Stainless Steel / Black |
Capacity | 14 Place Settings |
Noise Level | 39 dB |
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 | 105 lbs |
Drying System | Heat Exchange Drying |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Motor Warranty: 10 years on Direct Drive Motor
- Tub Warranty: Limited lifetime warranty on stainless steel tub
- 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.
StormWash™
Multi-directional spray arms target every corner of the dishwasher with powerful jets, eliminating the need for pre-rinsing and ensuring spotless results.
Zone Booster™
Concentrated cleaning power in one zone for heavily soiled pots, pans, and dishes while using less water and energy in other zones.
AutoRelease Door
Automatically opens the door at the end of the cycle to release steam and improve drying performance 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.
Third Rack
Extra rack designed specifically for cutlery and utensils, freeing up space in the main racks for larger items.
Wash Cycle Options
Auto Cycle
Automatically adjusts water temperature and cycle time based on soil level detection
Heavy Cycle
Intensive cleaning for pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes
Normal Cycle
Standard cleaning for everyday dishes with normal soil
Light Cycle
Quick wash for lightly soiled dishes with reduced water and energy usage
Rinse Cycle
Quick rinse to prevent food from drying on dishes before full wash
Sanitize Cycle
High-temperature wash that eliminates 99.9% of bacteria
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, ensure proper loading |
Water not draining | Drain hose clogged or kinked, filter blocked | Check drain hose for obstructions, clean filter system |
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 spray arms for obstructions, redistribute load evenly |
Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, high humidity, incorrect cycle | Refill rinse aid, use heated dry option, select proper cycle |
Error Codes
- 4C: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- 5C: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- 3C: Flooding detected - Check for leaks and water supply
- LC: Motor issue - Contact service center
- OC: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
- 9C: Heating element issue - Contact service center
Manual Downloads
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