Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
- Pipe thread seal tape
Step-by-Step Installation
- Prepare Installation Space: Ensure cabinet opening is properly sized and has adequate clearance for water and drain connections.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all protective films, shipping bolts, and packaging materials from the dishwasher.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect hot water supply line to the water inlet valve using new braided stainless steel hose.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose through the cabinet opening and connect to drain system with high loop to prevent backflow.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, 15A dedicated circuit. Follow local electrical codes.
- Secure in Cabinet: Level the dishwasher and secure to adjacent cabinets using mounting brackets provided.
- 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 24.5 inches |
| 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 target every corner of the dishwasher, removing tough, baked-on food with precision and efficiency.
WaterWall™ Technology
Revolutionary wall of water that moves back and forth across the bottom rack, providing comprehensive coverage and superior cleaning performance.
Zone Booster™
Concentrated cleaning power for specific zones, perfect for heavily soiled pots and pans while saving energy on lightly soiled items.
Third Rack
Flexible third rack provides additional space for cutlery, utensils, and small items, maximizing loading capacity and organization.
Wi-Fi Connectivity
Smart control via smartphone app allows remote monitoring, cycle customization, and receive notifications when cycles are complete.
AutoRelease Door
Automatically opens the door at the end of the cycle to release steam and improve drying performance naturally.
Wash Cycle Options
Heavy
Intensive cleaning for pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes
Normal
Standard cleaning for everyday dishes with normal soil levels
Light
Quick wash for lightly soiled items and delicate glassware
Rinse Only
Quick rinse to prevent food from drying on dishes
Auto
Automatically adjusts water and energy based on soil level
Sanitize
High-temperature wash to eliminate 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, spray arms blocked | Rearrange load, use correct detergent, clean spray arms |
| Water not draining | Drain hose clogged, filter blocked | Check drain hose for obstructions, clean filter system |
| Leaking water | Door not sealed, overfilling, loose connections | Check door seal, ensure proper loading, check connections |
| Unusual noises | Foreign objects in pump, spray arms hitting items | Check for foreign objects, rearrange load properly |
| Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, heating element issue | Refill rinse aid, check heating element function |
Error Codes
- 4C / 5C: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- 3C / 9C: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- LC / LE: Leak detected - Check for leaks and water supply
- HC / HE: Heating issue - Check heating element
- PC / PE: Motor issue - Contact service center
- OC / OE: Overfill detected - Check water level sensor
Manual Downloads
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