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 Number | DW80R2031US |
| Type | Built-In Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel |
| Place Settings | 14 Place Settings |
| Noise Level | 44 dBA |
| Control Type | Electronic Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Certified |
| Water Consumption | 2.9 Gallons per Cycle |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 34.5 x 23.8 x 24.5 inches |
| Weight | 85 lbs |
| Wash Cycles | 6 Wash Cycles |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Motor Warranty: 5 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™
Samsung's innovative StormWash system uses a powerful spray arm to blast away tough, baked-on food particles with precision and efficiency.
WaterWall™ Technology
The advanced WaterWall technology provides complete dish coverage with powerful water jets that move up and down to clean every corner of your dishes.
Zone Booster
Focus extra cleaning power where you need it most with Zone Booster, perfect for heavily soiled pots and pans in specific areas of the dishwasher.
Third Rack
Additional third rack provides extra space for cutlery, utensils, and small items, maximizing loading capacity and organization.
Wi-Fi Connectivity
Smart control via smartphone app allows you to monitor cycle status, download additional programs, and receive completion alerts remotely.
Auto Release Door
Automatically opens at the end of the cycle to release steam and help dishes dry faster and more efficiently.
Wash Cycles Explained
Heavy
Intensive cleaning for heavily soiled pots, pans, and dishes
Normal
Standard cleaning for everyday dishes with normal soil levels
Light
Quick wash for lightly soiled dishes and glassware
Rinse Only
Quick rinse to prevent food from drying on dishes
Speed Wash
Fast cleaning cycle that washes dishes in just 60 minutes
Sanitize
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 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 load evenly |
| Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, incorrect cycle selection | Refill rinse aid, use heated dry or sanitize cycle |
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: Motor issue - Contact service center
- dC: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
- CE: Communication error - Power cycle the dishwasher
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
DW80R2031US
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DW80R2031UB
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DW80R2031UW
White Dishwasher
DW80R2031UA
Black Dishwasher
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