Samsung WF8604 User Manual

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Samsung WF8604 Specifications

General

Brand	Samsung
Model	WF8604
Category	Washer
Language	English

Summary

Washing Machine Features

Baby Care System

Special programs for sensitive skin, reducing irritation.

Child Lock

Prevents children from tampering with the machine operation.

Wool Certified

Approved by Woolmark for washing machine-washable wool products.

Delay End

Allows setting a wash cycle to finish up to 19 hours later.

Quick Wash

Offers a wash cycle under 30 minutes for speed.

Delicates & Hand Wash Program

Provides gentle wash actions for delicate items.

Ceramic Heater for Durability & Energy Saving

Durable and energy-saving heating element for selected models.

Wide Door Aperture

Facilitates easy loading/unloading of large laundry items.

Safety Guidelines

Important Safety Symbols and Precautions

Explains warning symbols and essential safety guidelines for operation.

Instruction about the WEEE Mark

Guidance on proper disposal and recycling of the appliance.

Setting Up Your Washing Machine

Checking the Parts

Verifying all included parts after unpacking the washing machine.

Meeting Installation Requirements

Details general conditions and requirements for machine installation.

Electrical Supply and Grounding

Essential requirements for safe and proper electrical connection and grounding.

Water Supply

Guidelines for connecting the water tap and ensuring adequate water pressure.

Drain

Specifies drain hose placement and height requirements for proper drainage.

Flooring

Requirements for a stable installation floor to minimize vibration.

Surrounding Temperature

Advises against installation in freezing environments to prevent damage.

Alcove or Closet Installation

Specifies required clearances for installing the machine in confined spaces.

Installing Your Washing Machine

Overview of the installation process, including selecting a location.

Removing the Shipping Bolts

Step-by-step guide on removing transport bolts before use.

Adjusting the Levelling Feet

Instructions for leveling the machine using adjustable feet for stability.

Connecting the Water Supply Hose

Detailed steps for attaching the water supply hose to the machine and tap.

Connecting the Drain Hose

Various methods for positioning and securing the drain hose.

Powering Your Washing Machine

Guidance on connecting the appliance to a suitable power source.

Washing Procedures

Washing for the First Time

Procedure to run an initial empty cycle to clean the drum.

Basic Washing Instructions

Step-by-step guide for loading, adding detergent, and starting a wash.

Using the Control Panel

Explanation of buttons, display, and cycle selection options.

Washing Clothes Manually

How to operate the machine without using the cycle selector.

Laundry Guidelines

Tips for sorting, washing, and managing laundry for best results.

Determining Load Capacity

Chart to help select the correct load size based on fabric type.

Detergent and Additives Information

Guidance on selecting and using detergents and fabric softeners.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Draining the Washing Machine in an Emergency

Procedure to remove water from the machine during emergencies.

Cleaning the Exterior

How to clean the machine's outer surfaces and control panel.

Cleaning the Detergent Drawer and Drawer Recess

Instructions for removing and cleaning the detergent drawer and recess.

Cleaning the Debris Filter

Guide to cleaning the debris filter to ensure proper drainage.

Cleaning the Water Hose Mesh Filter

How to clean the filter at the water inlet to prevent blockages.

Repairing a Frozen Washing Machine

Steps to take if the machine freezes due to low temperatures.

Storing Your Washing Machine

Procedure for safely storing the machine for extended periods.

Troubleshooting and Error Codes

Check These Points If Your Washing Machine...

Common problems and their solutions for the washing machine.

Information Codes

Explains error codes displayed on the machine and their meanings.

Appendix

Fabric Care Chart

Symbols and guidelines for garment washing, bleaching, drying, and ironing.

Protecting the Environment

Information on responsible disposal and eco-friendly usage.

Declaration of Conformity

Statement of compliance with European safety standards.