This document is a user manual for a Samsung Washing Machine, specifically models WWCGC*** and WW1DG*****. It provides comprehensive instructions for installation, operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and specifications.
Function Description:
The Samsung Washing Machine is designed for household use, offering various wash cycles to clean different types of fabrics and levels of soiling. It features a front-loading design and incorporates technologies like ecobubble for efficient cleaning at lower temperatures. The machine can be controlled via a physical control panel and also offers Smart Control functionality, allowing remote operation through the SmartThings app on a smartphone or tablet. Key functions include washing, rinsing, and spinning laundry, with options for prewash, intensive wash, extra rinse, and bubble soak. It also has a self-cleaning cycle for the drum.
Important Technical Specifications:
The manual details specifications for two main model types: WW1DG***** and WW9CGC***** / WW8CGC*****.
For WW1DG*****:
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 600 mm x 850 mm x 575 mm (depth with door: 640 mm, depth with open door: 1090 mm)
- Net Weight: 72.0 kg
- Water Pressure: 50-1000 kPa
- Maximum Load Capacity: 11.0 kg (for washing and spinning)
- Power Consumption (Washing and Heating): AC 220-240 V / 50 Hz, 1900-2300 W
- Spin Revolutions: 1400 RPM
For WW9CGC***** / WW8CGC*****:
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 600 mm x 850 mm x 575 mm (depth with door: 630 mm, depth with open door: 1080 mm)
- Net Weight: 65.0 kg
- Water Pressure: 50-1000 kPa
- Maximum Load Capacity: 9.0 kg (WW9CGC*****) and 8.0 kg (WW8CGC*****) for washing and spinning
- Power Consumption (Washing and Heating): AC 220-240 V / 50 Hz, 1900-2300 W
- Spin Revolutions: 1400 RPM
The manual also includes indicative information according to EU 2019/2023, providing program times, energy consumption, water consumption, maximum temperatures, remaining moisture content, and spinning speeds for various cycles like ECO 40-60, COTTON, SYNTHETICS, and QUICK WASH 15'.
Usage Features:
- Cycle Selector: A dial to choose from various wash cycles such as ECO 40-60, Cotton, Synthetics, Hygiene Steam, Quick Wash 15', Mixed Load, Super Speed, Less Microfiber, Intense Cold, Colours, Wool/Delicates, and Bedding. Some models also feature DRUM CLEAN and DOWNLOADED cycles.
- Display: Shows current cycle information, estimated time remaining, or information codes.
- Delay End: Allows setting a delayed end time for the wash cycle, from 1 to 24 hours.
- Temperature Control: Adjusts the water temperature for the selected cycle.
- Spin Speed Control: Changes the spinning speed, including options for Rinse Hold (suspends final rinse) and No Spin (no drum spin after drain).
- Extra Rinse: Adds additional rinse cycles.
- Prewash: Adds a preliminary washing cycle for heavily soiled laundry.
- Intensive: Extends operation time for badly soiled laundry.
- Easy Iron: Reduces wrinkles during the spin cycle for easier ironing.
- Bubble Soak: Activates a function to help remove stubborn stains, available for specific cycles.
- Smart Control: Enables remote control via the SmartThings app, allowing users to start, stop, and monitor the washing machine. It also has a "Stay Connect" function to keep the machine in standby power saving mode after a cycle for continued app control.
- Child Lock: Locks all buttons except Power to prevent accidental operation by children.
- Detergent Drawer: A three-compartment dispenser for prewash detergent, main-wash detergent (powder or liquid), and fabric softener. A liquid detergent guide is provided for liquid detergent use.
- Laundry Capsules: Instructions for placing capsules directly into the drum for optimal dissolution.
Maintenance Features:
- DRUM CLEAN / DRUM CLEAN+: A self-cleaning cycle that heats water to 60-70 °C to remove bacteria and dirt from the drum and rubber door gasket. A reminder appears every 40 washes.
- Emergency Drain: Instructions for manually draining water from the drum in case of a power failure.
- Surface Cleaning: Recommends using a soft cloth with a nonabrasive household detergent.
- Mesh Filter Cleaning: Instructions for cleaning the water hose mesh filter once or twice a year to prevent clogging. An information code "4C" appears if clogged.
- Debris Filter Cleaning: Advises cleaning the debris filter every 2 months to prevent clogging and maintain bubble effect. An information code "5C" appears if clogged.
- Detergent Drawer Cleaning: Detailed steps for disassembling, cleaning, and reinserting the detergent drawer components to remove residues and limescale.
- Recovery from Freezing: Instructions for thawing the washing machine if it freezes below 0 °C.
- Care Against Extended Disuse: Recommendations for draining the machine and unplugging it if it will be unused for a long period, including running a RINSE+SPIN cycle and leaving the door open for air circulation.