Samsung WA80C14545 Series

Questions and Answers

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Frank SkinnerAug 20, 2025
What to do if my Samsung Washer does not start?
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  pboltonAug 20, 2025
  If your Samsung Washer isn't starting, ensure the lid is fully closed and the water taps are open. Press and hold the Start/Pause button for 3 seconds. Also, verify that the Child Lock is not activated. The washer may make clicking noises and do a quick drain before filling, especially on models with a lid-locking feature. If the lid was opened during the spin cycle, close it and press Start/Pause to resume. Finally, check the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
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nicholas51Aug 22, 2025
How to fix a Samsung WA80C14545 that does not turn on?
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  mmeyerAug 22, 2025
  If your Samsung Washer isn't turning on, ensure it's connected to a rated power source and the power cord is completely plugged in. Also, check the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
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April CollinsAug 25, 2025
How to stop my Samsung WA80C14545 Washer from leaking water?
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  tina99Aug 25, 2025
  If your Samsung Washer is leaking water, check that all hose connections are tight and the water supply hose's rubber packing is correctly positioned. Ensure the drain hose is properly inserted and secured to the drain system. Avoid overloading the machine and use high-efficiency (HE) detergent. Make sure the water supply hose isn't kinked. If the water supply is too strong, close the water tap a bit. Also, check for leaks from the water tap itself and repair if necessary.
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Kevin SmithAug 27, 2025
Why does my Samsung WA80C14545 Washer not drain or spin?
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  daybrittneyAug 27, 2025
  If your Samsung Washer isn't draining or spinning, first check the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Ensure the electrical voltage is normal and the washer is plugged in. For natural drain models, make sure the drain hose is pointed downward and is not clogged or kinked; straighten it if necessary. Close the lid and press Start/Pause. The washer won't spin unless the lid is closed.
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thomas80Aug 28, 2025
What to do if the lid of my Samsung WA80C14545 Washer is locked?
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  leesusanAug 28, 2025
  If the lid of your Samsung Washer is locked or won't open, it's likely because the washing machine is still operating. Press Start/Pause to pause the operation first. If the Child Lock function is activated, deactivate it before pressing Start/Pause.
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kylemartinezAug 30, 2025
How to reduce vibration and noise in my Samsung WA80C14545?
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  Allen DaviesAug 30, 2025
  If your Samsung Washer is vibrating excessively or making noise, ensure it's on a level floor and adjust the leveling feet if needed. Make sure the washer isn't touching any other objects and that the laundry load is balanced and spread evenly. Ensure the space around the washer is free of objects. Note that humming during operation is normal. Remove any objects like coins from the washer after the cycle completes.
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Sheila BurchAug 31, 2025
What to do if water is not supplied to my Samsung WA80C14545 Washer?
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  Jason HarringtonAug 31, 2025
  If water isn't being supplied to your Samsung Washer, make sure you press Start/Pause after selecting the water supply and that the water taps are open. Check if the filter net at the water supply hose connector is clogged; clean it with a toothbrush. Ensure the water supply isn't cut off and straighten any kinks in the water supply hoses. Open and close the lid, then press Start/Pause. Low water pressure can also extend the wash time. Adjust the water level using the level selector if needed.
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Ryan TrujilloSep 2, 2025
Why does my Samsung WA80C14545 keep stopping?
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  Juan HollowaySep 2, 2025
  If your Samsung Washer stops mid-cycle, ensure the power cord is plugged into a live electrical outlet and check the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Close the lid and press Start/Pause to restart the washer. The washer won't spin unless the lid is closed. A pause or soak period may be part of the cycle; wait briefly. Also, check that the inlet hose screens at the taps are not clogged and clean them if needed. Low voltage can also cause temporary stops; it will resolve when power recovers.
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cgrahamSep 4, 2025
How to reduce excessive suds in my Samsung WA80C14545 Washer?
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  Thomas DurhamSep 4, 2025
  If your Samsung Washer is producing excessive suds, use high-efficiency (HE) detergent to prevent oversudsing. Reduce the amount of detergent for soft water, small loads, or lightly soiled loads. Non-HE detergent is not recommended.
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diazrobertSep 6, 2025
Why is my laundry still wet after a Samsung WA80C14545 cycle?
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  Michael McintyreSep 6, 2025
  If your laundry load is still wet at the end of the cycle in your Samsung Washer, use the High or Extra High spin speed if your model has it. Use high-efficiency (HE) detergent to reduce oversudsing. Small loads (one or two items) may become unbalanced and not spin completely.

Summary

Safety Information

Understanding Safety Instructions

Provides essential guidance for safe and efficient operation of the washing machine.

Important Safety Symbols

Explains the meaning of icons and signs used to identify hazards in the manual.

Key Safety Precautions

Lists crucial measures to prevent fire, electric shock, or personal injury during use.

Critical Installation Warnings

Highlights essential warnings for safe installation, emphasizing qualified technicians.

Installation Cautions

Provides cautions on safe positioning and accessibility of the power plug.

Critical Usage Warnings

Details crucial warnings for safe operation, including child safety and emergency handling.

Usage Cautions

Offers cautions for safe daily use, handling foreign substances, and button operation.

Critical Cleaning Warnings

Provides critical warnings for safe cleaning, emphasizing water avoidance and proper agents.

Installation

Whats Included in the Box

Lists all parts included in the package and advises on contacting customer service for issues.

Installation Requirements Checklist

Details requirements for electrical supply, grounding, leveling, water, and drain connections.

Step-by-Step Installation Guide

Provides instructions for selecting a location and installing the anti-rat panel.

Adjusting Levelling Feet

Guides on unpacking, positioning, and adjusting feet for machine stability.

Connecting the Water Hose

Instructions for connecting the water hose to a threaded tap, including leak checking.

Connecting to Non-Threaded Taps

Detailed steps for connecting the hose to non-threaded taps using an adaptor.

Hot Water Inlet Connection

Specific instructions for connecting the hot water hose to the machine and tap.

Positioning the Drain Hose

Instructions for connecting the drain hose to a drain outlet or standpipe.

Pump Type Drain Hose Setup

Specific steps for pump-type models, including warnings for water submersion.

Powering On the Machine

Steps to plug in the power cord and turn on the washing machine.

Running Calibration Mode

Procedure to run calibration mode for accurate weight detection after installation.

Before You Start

Detergent and Softener Guidelines

Instructions on adding detergents, softener, and bleach to compartments.

Smart Check Feature

Guide to using the Smart Washer app for self-diagnosis via information codes.

Laundry Care Guidelines

Provides checkpoints for laundry care, including stain removal and warnings about items not to wash.

Sorting Laundry

Criteria for sorting laundry by care label, color, size, and sensitivity.

Emptying Pockets and Preparing Clothes

Instructions to empty pockets and prepare clothes with buttons or zippers.

Washing Specific Items

Guidance on using laundry nets for delicates and washing large items like blankets.

Prewash and Load Capacity

Steps for prewashing and determining the correct load capacity for optimal washing.

Choosing the Right Detergent

Advice on selecting detergent type and amount, with cautions on bleach and special detergents.

Operations

Control Panel Overview

Overview of the washing machine's control panel, identifying buttons and indicators.

Cycle Options: Super Speed, Intensive Wash, Delay End

Details on Super Speed, Intensive Wash functions, and setting a delayed end time.

Starting and Operating the Machine

Basic steps to start a cycle, change settings, and modify operation mid-cycle.

Wash Cycle Overview

Table detailing each wash cycle, its description, and maximum load capacity.

Child Lock Functionality

Explanation of the Child Lock function to prevent accidental operation by children.

Managing Child Lock and Delay End

Steps to disable Child Lock, manage Delay End, and control sound settings.

Maintenance

General Cleaning Procedures

General advice on keeping the washing machine clean to maintain performance and lifespan.

Tub Cleaning Cycles

Procedure for running ECO TUB CLEAN cycle to clean the tub and remove bacteria.

Enhanced Tub Cleaning

Instructions for using Power Tub Clean function for deeper tub cleaning.

Cleaning the Magic Filter

Steps for removing, cleaning, and reinserting the magic filter.

Cleaning the Pump Filter

Procedure for cleaning the pump filter, including water containment.

Cleaning the Mesh Filter

Instructions for cleaning the mesh filter from the water inlet.

Cleaning the Detergent Drawer

Detailed steps for removing, cleaning, and reinserting the detergent drawer and its parts.

Troubleshooting

Common Problem Checkpoints

A table listing common problems and their corresponding actions for troubleshooting.

Power and Start-Up Issues

Troubleshooting steps for power, start-up, water supply, and detergent dispenser issues.

Operational Issues: Vibration, Stops, Alarms

Steps to resolve vibration, stopping, or ECO TUB CLEAN alarm issues.

Water Temperature, Lid, Drain;Spin Problems

Troubleshooting for incorrect water temp, lid lock, drain/spin issues, and wet loads.

Leakage, Suds, Frozen Parts, Odours

Solutions for leaks, excessive suds, frozen components, immediate drainage, stains, and odors.

Information Codes

Error Codes 1 C, 3 C, 4 C, 4 C2, 5 C, 8 C

Troubleshooting steps for specific error codes related to sensors, motor, water supply, and drain.

Error Codes 9 C1, 9 C2, AC6, dC, dC1, HC, LC

Troubleshooting for electronic, voltage, communication, lid, heating, and drain error codes.

Error Codes OC, PC, PC1, Ub

Solutions for overflow, clutch detection errors, and spin issues indicated by specific codes.

Specification

Technical Specification Sheet

Provides technical specifications for the washing machine, including dimensions and capacities.