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 meets required dimensions and is level. Remove any debris from the area.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all protective films, tapes, and shipping brackets from the dishwasher interior and exterior.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect hot water supply line to the water inlet valve. Use only new braided stainless steel hose.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose to drain connection with high loop to prevent backflow into the dishwasher.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a dedicated 120V, 15A, AC only outlet. Ensure proper grounding. 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 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 Number | DW80R2031US |
| Type | Built-In Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel |
| Place Settings | 14 Place Settings |
| Noise Level | 44 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 24.25" |
| Weight | 105 lbs |
| Drying System | Heat Dry with Fan Assist |
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 with 4 spray towers provide complete coverage, removing tough, baked-on food from every angle.
WaterWall™ Technology
Advanced technology creates a powerful wall of water that moves back and forth across the bottom rack, delivering comprehensive cleaning coverage.
Zone Booster™
Focuses extra cleaning power on specific areas where heavily soiled items are placed, ensuring thorough cleaning of pots, pans, and baking sheets.
Third Rack
Additional top rack provides extra space for utensils, spatulas, and other small items, maximizing loading capacity and organization.
FlexLoad™ Adjustable Racks
Adjustable upper rack with multiple height positions accommodates tall items and provides flexible loading options for various dish sizes.
Smart Control
Wi-Fi enabled for remote control via smartphone app, allowing you to monitor cycle status, download additional programs, and receive completion alerts.
Cleaning Programs
Heavy
Intensive cleaning for pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes
Normal
Standard cleaning for everyday dishes with normal soil
Light
Quick wash for lightly soiled dishes and glassware
Rinse
Quick rinse to prevent dried-on food until full load is ready
Crystal
Gentle wash for delicate glassware and fine china
Auto
Automatically adjusts water and time based on soil level
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 pump, spray arm obstruction | Check for foreign objects, ensure spray arms rotate freely |
| Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, heating element issue | Refill rinse aid, check heating element function |
Error Codes
- 3C / 3E: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- 4C / 4E: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- 5C / 5E: Overflow detected - Check for leaks and water supply
- 9C / 9E: Heating issue - Contact service center
- LC: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
- OE: Motor issue - Contact service center
Manual Downloads
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