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 washing machine.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect hot and cold water supply lines to the water inlet valves. Use only new hoses.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose into a standpipe or laundry tub 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 Washing Machine: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the washing machine is level from front to back and side to side.
- Test Run: Run the washing machine through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Series | WF45R6100AP |
| Type | Front Load Washer and Electric Dryer |
| Color | Black Stainless / White |
| Capacity | 4.5 cu. ft. Washer / 7.4 cu. ft. Dryer |
| Noise Level (Wash/Spin) | 52 dB / 68 dB |
| Control Type | Digital Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Most Efficient |
| Water Consumption | 8,900 L/year |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 85 x 60 x 59 cm |
| Weight | 72 kg |
| Max Spin Speed | 1300 RPM |
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
Vibration Reduction Technology+
Samsung's advanced VRT Plus™ technology reduces noise and vibration, providing a quieter laundry experience even at high spin speeds.
EcoBubble™ Technology
This innovative technology mixes air, water, and detergent to create bubbles that penetrate fabrics quickly, cleaning effectively at lower temperatures.
AddWash™ Door
The convenient AddWash door lets you add forgotten items mid-cycle without having to stop the wash, saving time and water.
Steam Technology
Steam technology helps to remove tough stains, reduce allergens, and minimize wrinkles, leaving clothes fresh and hygienically clean.
Smart Control
Wi-Fi enabled for remote control via smartphone app, allowing you to monitor cycle status, download additional programs, and receive completion alerts.
Super Speed
This feature saves time without compromising cleaning performance, washing a full load in just 36 minutes using powerful water jets and optimized drum rotations.
Wash Programs Explained
Cotton
Standard program for cotton and linen fabrics with normal soil levels
Synthetics
Gentle program for synthetic fabrics and blended materials
Delicates
Extra gentle program for delicate fabrics like silk and lace
Wool
Special program for wool and hand-washable items
Quick Wash
Fast program for lightly soiled items that need quick cleaning
Bedding
Special program for large items like comforters and bed sheets
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Washer 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 drum, unbalanced load | Check for foreign objects, redistribute load evenly |
| Vibration during spin | Unbalanced load, uneven floor, shipping bolts not removed | Redistribute load, level the machine, ensure shipping bolts removed |
Error Codes
- 4E: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- 5E: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- 1E: Motor issue - Contact service center
- dE: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
- UE: Unbalanced load - Redistribute clothes and restart
- FE: Flooding detected - Check for leaks and water supply
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
WF45R6100AP
4.5 cu. ft. Front Load Washer
DVE45R6100P
7.4 cu. ft. Electric Dryer
WF50R8500AV
5.0 cu. ft. Smart Washer
DV50R8500EV
7.5 cu. ft. Smart Dryer
Popular Previous Models
WF42H5000AW
4.2 cu. ft. Washer
DV42H5000EW
7.2 cu. ft. Dryer
WF45K6500AV
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DV45K6500EV
7.4 cu. ft. Steam Dryer