Samsung DW80M9960US - User Manual

Questions and Answers

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Dr. Monique AndersonAug 18, 2025
Why Samsung DW80M9960US will not start?
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  Ryan CollinsAug 18, 2025
  Your Samsung Dishwasher might not start due to several reasons: * The door isn't completely closed. Ensure the door is properly latched and closed, and that the Upper Rack is correctly joined with the Duct Nozzle, and is not crooked or unbalanced. * No cycle is selected, so select a proper cycle. * The power cable isn't connected properly; connect it correctly. * The water supply is off; check if the water supply valve is open. * The Control Panel is locked. * A circuit breaker is open; try resetting it.
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Carl ClineAug 23, 2025
How to make Samsung Dishwasher dry dishes better?
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  Katie RussellAug 23, 2025
  To improve drying in your Samsung Dishwasher: * Make sure that there is rinse aid in the dispenser and that it is liquid type. * Connect the dishwasher to a hot water supply and use rinse aid with the Sanitize option. * Avoid overloading the dishwasher and load dishes as recommended. * Empty the lower rack first, then the upper rack after the cycle to prevent water from dripping onto the lower dishes. * Ensure Auto Release™ Dry is turned on by pressing the Lower + Hi-Temp Wash buttons for 3 seconds and selecting "A1".
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Michelle SmithAug 26, 2025
Why is Samsung DW80M9960US too noisy?
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  Jay ReedAug 26, 2025
  If your Samsung Dishwasher is too noisy: * The sound might be normal operation when the dispenser cover opens and the drain pump operates early in the cycle. * Ensure the dishwasher is level. * If there's foreign material in the pump chamber, contact a qualified service technician to remove it. * Rearrange the dishes if a nozzle is bumping against them, causing a ‘chopping’ sound.
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Ian RobinsonAug 27, 2025
Why I cannot close the door of my Samsung DW80M9960US Dishwasher?
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  brian42Aug 27, 2025
  If you cannot close the door of your Samsung Dishwasher, it may be because the Auto Release™ Dry mode is in operation. Once the door opens in this mode, it cannot be closed manually for the next 2 minutes. You may close it after this time.
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iwallaceAug 29, 2025
What to do if Samsung DW80M9960US leaves glasses with a light film?
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  crystal43Aug 29, 2025
  If your Samsung Dishwasher is leaving a light film on glasses: * The water might be too soft and too much detergent was used. Try underloading the dishwasher and using a rinse aid. * Aluminum dishes might have been included in the wash load. Remove the marks on the dishes using a low sensitivity cleaner.
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Joseph GeorgeSep 1, 2025
Why Samsung DW80M9960US Dishwasher leaves a yellow or brown film inside?
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  Nicole PatelSep 1, 2025
  A yellow or brown film inside your Samsung Dishwasher is likely due to coffee and tea soils. Remove these soils using a spot cleaner.
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Harold MendozaSep 3, 2025
What to do if water won’t pump out of the Samsung DW80M9960US?
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  jonesjustinSep 3, 2025
  If water won’t pump out of your Samsung Dishwasher, the drain may be clogged. Clean the drain pump by removing the drain-pump cover.
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Elaine ColemanSep 6, 2025
Why is my Samsung DW80M9960US taking too long?
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  rvelazquezSep 6, 2025
  If your Samsung Dishwasher is taking too long to complete a cycle, it might be connected to a cold water supply. To ensure proper operation, connect it to a hot water supply, as using cold water requires additional time to heat it.
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Margaret Blair DDSSep 8, 2025
Why does my Samsung Dishwasher have a bad odor?
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  Bradley JacksonSep 8, 2025
  A bad odor in your Samsung Dishwasher can be due to: * Water left over from an incomplete cycle. To resolve this, insert detergent without loading dishes and run the Normal cycle. * An obstructed Drain Hose. * Infrequent use or leaving soiled dishes in the unit for too long. To remedy this, place a glass with 8 ounces of vinegar upright into the lower rack with the dishwasher empty and no detergent, then run a Normal cycle.
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Diana JensenSep 10, 2025
What to do if Samsung DW80M9960US Dishwasher does not have a smoothly rotating nozzle?
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  Julie LopezSep 10, 2025
  If the nozzle in your Samsung Dishwasher isn't rotating smoothly: * The nozzle holes may be clogged with food particles. Clean the nozzle holes. * A dish or pot may be blocking the nozzle. Rotate the nozzles by hand after loading to check for any interference.