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WF395BTPA**
WF393BTPA**
Washing Machine
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key features of your new PowerFoam™ washer 1. Extra Large Capacity Samsung’s extra-large capacity laundry machine can wash a full set of your bedding, a king- size comforter, or up to 28 bath towels in a single load. Since you don’t have to do as many loads, you save time, money, water, and energy. 2. VRT™ (Vibration Reduction Technology) This Samsung washer performs smoothly at top spin speeds, minimizing noise and vibration. 3. Pure Cycle™ (Tub Cleaning cycle) Clean your drum with one button
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8. Sanitize When you select the NSF certifi ed Sanitize cycle, the water heats to an extra high temperature and removes 99.9 % of certain bacteria typically found on clothing, bedding, or towels. This certifi cation is awarded by NSF International, an independent third-party testing and certifi cation organization. Please check the garment care label to avoid garment damage. Only sanitizing cycles have been designed to meet the requirements of this protocol for sanitization effi cacy. NSF Prot
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safety information Congratulations on your new Samsung washer. This manual contains important information on the installation, use, and care of your appliance. Please take time to read this manual to take full advantage of your washer’s many benefi ts and features. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Warnings and Important Safety Instructions in this manual do not cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. It is your responsibility to use common sense, caution, a
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of fi re, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: WARNING 1. Read all instructions before using the appliance. 2. Do not wash or dry articles that have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, other fl ammable or explosive substances as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode. 3. Do not allow children to play on or in the app
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safety information SEVERE WARNING SIGNS FOR INSTALLATION WARNING Plug the power cord into an AC 120 V / 60 Hz / 15 A wall socket or higher and use the socket for this appliance only. In addition, do not use an extension cord. - Sharing a wall socket with other appliances using a power strip or extending the power cord may result in electric shock or fi re. - Do not use an electric transformer. It may result in electric shock or fi re. - Ensure that the power voltage, frequency and current are th
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When the power plug or power cord is damaged, contact your nearest service center. CAUTION SIGNS FOR INSTALLATION CAUTION This appliance should be positioned in such a way that it is accessible to the power plug. - Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fi re due to electric leakage. Install your appliance on a level and hard fl oor that can support its weight. - Failing to do so may result in abnormal vibrations, noise, or problems with the product. Unplug the power plug when the applia
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safety information Do not touch the power plug with wet hands. - This may result in electric shock. Do not turn the appliance off by unplugging the power plug while an operation is in progress. - Plugging the power plug into the wall socket again may cause a spark and result in electric shock or fi re. Keep all packaging materials well out of the reach of children, as packaging materials can be dangerous to children. - If a child places a bag over its head, it may result in suff ocation. Do n
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CAUTION SIGNS FOR USING CAUTION When the washer is contaminated by a foreign substance such as detergent, dirt, food waste, etc., unplug the power plug and clean the washer using a damp and soft cloth. - Failing to do so may result in discoloration, deformation, damage or rust. The front glass may be broken by a strong impact. Take care when using the washer. - When the glass is broken, it may result in injury. After a water supply failure or when reconnecting the water supply hose, open the fa
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safety information Do not stand on top of the appliance or place objects (such as laundry, lighted candles, lighted cigarettes, dishes, chemicals, metal objects, etc.) on the appliance. - This may result in electric shock, fi re, problems with the product, or injury. Do not operate the appliance with wet hands. - This may result in electric shock. Do not spray volatile material such as insecticide onto the surface of the appliance. - As well as being harmful to humans, it may also result in elec
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Do not use dry cleaning detergent directly and do not wash, rinse, or spin laundry contaminated by dry cleaning detergent. - This may result in spontaneous combustion or ignition due to the heat of the oxidation of the oil. Do not use hot water from water cooling/heating devices. - This may result in problems with the washer. Do not use natural hand-washing soap for the washer. - If it hardens and accumulates inside the washer, it may result in problems with the product, discoloration, rust
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contents 13 Unpacking your washer INSTALLING YOUR WASHER 13 Overview of your washer 14 Electrical 13 14 Grounding 14 Water 15 Drain facility 15 Flooring 15 Location considerations 15 Alcove or closet installation 15 Undercounter installation (washer only) 16 With optional pedestal base or stacking kit 17 Important note to installer 17 Installation fl ow chart 20 Loading your washer OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 20 Washing clothes: Basic Instructions 20 21 Overview of the control panel WASHING A LOAD OF
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01 Installing your washer installing your washer UNPACKING YOUR WASHER Unpack your washer and inspect it for shipping damage. Make sure you have received all the items shown below. If your washer was damaged during shipping, or you do not have all of the items, contact 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). To prevent personal injury or strain, wear protective gloves whenever lifting or carrying the unit. Packing materials can be dangerous to children. Keep all packing material (plastic bags, polystyrene,
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installing your washer BASIC LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Electrical • 120 Volt 60 Hz 15 AMP fuse or circuit breaker • Individual branch circuit serving only your washer is recommended. • Your washer is equipped with a power cord. NEVER USE AN EXTENSION CORD. CAUTION Grounding ELECTRICAL GROUNDING IS REQUIRED FOR THIS APPLIANCE. This appliance must be grounded. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electri
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01 Installing your washer Drain facility The recommended height of the standpipe is 18 in/46 cm. The drain hose must be routed through the drain hose clip to the standpipe. The standpipe must be large enough to accept the outside diameter of the drain hose. The drain hose is attached at the factory. Flooring For best performance, you must install your washer on a solidly constructed fl oor. Wood fl oors may need to be reinforced to minimize vibration and/or unbalanced load situations. Carpetin
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installing your washer With optional pedestal base or stacking kit Required Dimensions for Installation With Pedestal 51.7 in. (131.4 cm) to clear open door 38.7in. (98.4cm) 53.3 in. (135.5 cm) 341.1 in. 5.9 in. 27 in. (86.5 cm) (15 cm) (68.6 cm) 5 in. (12.7 cm) 3 in. (7.6 cm) 48 in.² * (310 cm²) 24 in.² * (155 cm²) 3 in. (7.6 cm) 1 in. 32.3 in. 5.9 in.** Closet or Door (2.5 cm) (82 cm) (15 cm) Required Dimensions for Installation With Stacking Kit 6 in. * (15.2 cm) 77.5 in. (196.8 cm) * Require
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01 Installing your washer IMPORTANT NOTE TO INSTALLER Please read the following instructions carefully before installing the washer. These instructions should be retained for future reference. We recommend you hire a professional to install this washer. Installation fl ow chart Selecting a Removing the shipping Connecting the water location bolts (*Drum only) and the drain [Running a test cycle] Adjusting the Powering your washing Run a test cycle (Rinse+Spin) with Please levelling feet mach
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installing your washer STEP 3 Installing your Washer 1. If you use a stand pipe, make sure the connection between the drain hose and the standpipe is NOT airtight. The standpipe must be at least 18 in or 46 cm high. You must always exercise caution to avoid Laundry tub Stand pipe collapsing or damaging the drain hose. For best results, the drain hose should not be restricted in any way – by elbows, couplings, or excessive Hose 96” Max length. For situations where the drain hose cannot r
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01 Installing your washer 3. Turn on the “HOT” and “COLD “water supply and check the water Cold printed Hot printed valve and the water supply connections for leaks. 4. Slide your washer into position. 5. Level your washer by turning the leveling legs in or out as necessary by hand or by using the wrench included with your washer. When your washer is level, tighten the locking nuts using the wrench or (-) fl athead screwdriver. 6. Plug the power cord into a 3-Prong, well grounded 120 volt 60
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operating instructions To reduce the risk of fi re, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. WARNING LOADING YOUR WASHER • You can fi ll the tub with dry, unfolded clothes, but DO NOT OVERLOAD the tub. No more than 3/4 full. • Overloading may reduce washing effi ciency, cause excess wear, and possibly cause creasing or wrinkling of the load. • Wash delicate items such as bras, hosiery, and other lingerie in the Delicates cycle
