Samsung WA456 Series - Connecting the Water Supply Hose

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TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS
No Key Operation
• OptionandFunctionbuttonsresponddierentlyaccordingtoeachcycle.
• ChildLockisbeingactivated.Toexit,holddownSpinlevelkeyandsoillevelkeysimultaneouslyuntilitsends
outabeepingsound.
• When“End“illuminatesonthedisplay,onlyPowerbuttonworks.PressPowerbuttonandmakenewcycle
selections.
Will Not Drain
• Checkforanykinkonthedrainhose.Ifany,straightitout.
• Checkforanyrestrictioninthedrainhose.
• ClosethedoorandpresstheStart/PauseButton.Forsafetyreasons,thewasherdoesnottumbleorspinwith
thedooropen.
• Whenitisfreezingoutside,checkifitisfrozeninsidethedrainhose.
• Checkifthewaterlevelsignalinputiscorrect.GotoBoardInputTestMode.
• GotoQuickTestModeanddoDrainPumpTest.
• Checkifthereisanytwistinthehose(theonebetweenTubandDrainPump).
• CheckifitreadsAC120Vatthepumpwhenaspincycleisselected.
• Readthewindingresistanceofthepumpmotor.(15±10%Ohms)
• CheckthepumpatPin#3ofCN6andpin#7ofCN4onPCB.ItshouldreadAC110~120V.(RefertoPCB
ConnectorCheck)
Wrong Water Temperature
• Checkifbothofthewatertapsarefullyopen.
• Ifthewaterheaterislocatedfarfromthewasher,screwoutthehotwatertapandletitswaterpassuntilyou
gethotwater.
• TooHot/TooCold:ReducedamountofwaterissuppliedwhilePCBcontrolstheinuxtoregulatetheactual
temperatureofthewaterinthetub.Thismayappeartobesignicantlyhotter/colderthanexpected.
• Checkifthetemperatureselectioniscorrect.
• DisconnectinlethosesfromtheWaterValveandremoveanyresidueintheinletscreens.
Noisy and/or Vibration/Walking
• Checkifthewasherisleveledandthelocknutsaretighteneduponthebottomplate.
• Checkifalloftheshippingboltsandspacersareremovedfromthebackpanel.
•
Checkifloadisbigenoughandthereisnounbalance.Ifthereisnotenoughload,putinafewtowelstobalanceit.
• Checkifthemotorisfastenedenough.
• Removevarioustroublecontributors(suchasdustcoatontheoor).
Buttons do not Respond
• OptionandFunctionbuttonsresponddierentlyaccordingtoeachcycle.
• ChildLockfeaturehasbeenselected.TodisablefeaturepressandholdTemp.andSpinsimultaneouslyuntil
abeepisheard.
• Whendisplayshows“End”,onlythePowerbuttonwillfunction.PressPowerandmakenewcycleselections.
TROUBLE SHOOTING
Toavoidriskofelectricalshock,personalinjuryordeath;disconnectpowertowasher
beforeservicing,unlesstestingrequirespower.
WARNING
TECH MANUAL_DC68-03132A-03_EN.indd 15 2013-5-27 9:46:23