Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near necessary plumbing and electrical connections on a solid, level floor.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all shipping bolts and packaging materials from the washing machine.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect hot and cold water supply lines to the water inlet valves. Use only new hoses.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose into a standpipe or laundry tub with a high loop to prevent backflow.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, AC only outlet. Do not use an extension cord.
- Level the Washing Machine: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the washing machine is level from front to back and side to side.
- Test Run: Run the washing machine through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Series | WF85R8600AV |
| Type | Front Load Washing Machine |
| Color | Black Stainless / White |
| Capacity | 8.5 kg |
| Noise Level (Wash/Spin) | 51 dB / 68 dB |
| Control Type | Digital Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | A+++ (Most Efficient) |
| Water Consumption | 8,200 L/year |
| Power Requirements | 230V, 50Hz, 10A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 85 x 60 x 55 cm |
| Weight | 65 kg |
| Max Spin Speed | 1400 RPM |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 2 years parts and labor
- Motor Warranty: 10 years on VRT Motor
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact Samsung Customer Service at 1-800-726-7864 or visit Samsung.com
Key Features
Vibration Reduction Technology
Samsung's VRT technology minimizes vibration and noise during operation, providing a quieter washing experience and reducing machine movement.
Eco Bubble Technology
This innovative technology mixes air, water, and detergent to create bubbles that penetrate fabrics quickly, providing effective cleaning at lower temperatures.
AddWash
The convenient Add Door allows you to add forgotten items mid-cycle without having to stop or drain the machine, saving time and water.
Digital Inverter Motor
The Digital Inverter Motor provides powerful and reliable performance with reduced energy consumption and noise levels, backed by a 10-year warranty.
Smart Control
Wi-Fi enabled for remote control via smartphone app, allowing you to monitor cycle status, download additional programs, and receive completion alerts.
Self Clean+
Automatically cleans the inside of the drum to prevent residue buildup and keep your washer fresh and hygienic between loads.
Wash Programs Explained
Cotton
Standard program for cotton fabrics with adjustable temperature and spin speed
Synthetic
Gentle program for synthetic fabrics with reduced spin speed
Delicates
Extra gentle program for delicate fabrics like silk and lace
Wool
Special program for woolen items that prevents shrinking and damage
Quick Wash
Fast program for lightly soiled items, completed in just 30 minutes
Bedding
Special program for large items like duvets and blankets
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Washing machine won't start | Power issue, door not closed properly | Check power supply, ensure door is latched completely |
| Poor cleaning results | Overloading, wrong detergent, incorrect program | Reduce load size, use correct detergent, select appropriate program |
| Water not draining | Drain hose clogged or kinked | Check drain hose for obstructions or kinks, clean filter |
| Leaking water | Door not sealed, overfilling, loose connections | Check door seal, ensure proper detergent amount, check connections |
| Unusual noises | Foreign objects in drum, unbalanced load | Check for foreign objects, redistribute load evenly |
| Vibration during spin | Unbalanced load, uneven floor, shipping bolts not removed | Redistribute load, level the machine, ensure shipping bolts removed |
Error Codes
- 4E: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- 5E: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- 1E: Motor issue - Contact service center
- dE: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
- UE: Unbalanced load - Redistribute clothes and restart
- OE: Overflow detected - Check for leaks and water supply
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
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WF90R8600AV
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WF85R8600AW
8.5kg White Washer
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