Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near necessary plumbing and electrical connections on a solid, level floor.
- 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.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose into a standpipe or sink drain with a high loop to prevent backflow.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, AC only 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 | DW80K5050US |
| Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel |
| Place Settings | 14 place settings |
| Noise Level | 44 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) | 33.75 x 23.75 x 24.5 inches |
| Weight | 75 lbs |
| Wash Cycles | 5 wash cycles |
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™
Powerful multi-directional spray arms target every corner of the dishwasher, removing tough, baked-on food.
WaterWall™ Technology
Revolutionary technology that moves a wall of water across every rack for comprehensive cleaning coverage.
Zone Booster™
Focuses extra cleaning power on specific areas for heavily soiled pots, pans, and dishes.
Third Rack
Additional top rack provides extra space for utensils, small items, and hard-to-fit pieces.
FlexLoad™ Adjustable Racks
Adjustable upper rack with customizable configurations to accommodate tall items and large cookware.
AutoRelease Dry
Automatically releases steam at the end of the cycle for improved drying performance.
Wash Cycles Explained
Heavy
Intensive cleaning for pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes
Normal
Standard wash cycle for everyday dishes with normal soil
Light
Quick wash for lightly soiled dishes and glassware
Rinse Only
Rinses dishes without detergent to prevent drying of food particles
Auto
Automatically adjusts wash time and temperature based on soil level
Delay Start
Delays cycle start for up to 24 hours for energy savings
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 program | Reduce load size, use correct detergent, select appropriate program |
| 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, incorrect loading | Refill rinse aid, ensure proper loading for water drainage |
Error Codes
- 4C: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- 5C: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- LC: Leak detected - Check for leaks and water supply
- OC: Overcurrent protection - Contact service center
- dC: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
- HE: Heating element issue - Contact service center
Manual Downloads
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