samsung washer wf45r6100ap manual

The Samsung WF45R6100AP is a 4.5 cu. ft. front load washing machine with Vibration Reduction Technology+, Super Speed cycle, Self Clean+, Steam options, AddWash door, and Smart Control compatibility. Features include multiple wash cycles, temperature settings, spin speeds, and energy-efficient operation. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Front load drum, Control panel with digital display, AddWash door, Detergent dispenser, Water inlet valves, Drain pump.

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on level floor.

1. Remove shipping bolts: Use wrench to remove 4 bolts from rear.
2. Connect water supply: Attach hot and cold hoses to corresponding valves.
3. Connect drain hose: Secure to standpipe or laundry sink.
4. Level the machine: Adjust leveling feet until machine is stable.
5. Plug into grounded electrical outlet.

WARNING! Do not remove shipping bolts until machine is in final position. Ensure all connections are secure to prevent leaks.

First-Time Setup

Plug in washer; follow initial setup procedure.

1. Run initial cycle: Select Self Clean+ cycle to clean drum before first use.
2. Set preferences: Use control dial and buttons to set default settings.
3. Connect to Smart Control: Download SmartThings app and follow pairing instructions.
4. Load detergent: Fill dispenser compartments as needed.

CAUTION! Ensure machine is level to prevent excessive vibration during spin cycles.

Specifications

• Capacity: 4.5 cubic feet
• Dimensions: 27" W x 39" H x 32.5" D
• Color: Platinum silver
• Control: Electronic with LED display
• Wash Cycles: Normal, Heavy Duty, Delicates, Quick Wash, Steam, Sanitize
• Spin Speeds: Variable up to 1300 RPM
• Water Temperature: Cold, Warm, Hot options
• Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz
• Water Pressure: 20-116 psi

Controls and Settings

Access functions via control dial and touch buttons. Display shows cycle time, settings, and status messages.

Main Controls: POWER, START/PAUSE, CONTROL DIAL, OPTIONS, STEAM, TEMPERATURE, SPIN SPEED

Cycle Selection: Turn dial to choose wash cycle. Options: Adjust temperature, spin speed, steam, soil level, and additional features like pre-wash or extra rinse. Smart Control: Download SmartThings app for remote monitoring and control.

Connecting to Utilities

Water Supply: Hot and cold water connections. Drain: Standpipe or laundry sink. Electrical: Grounded outlet.

1. Turn off water supply before connecting hoses.
2. Use only new hoses; do not reuse old hoses.
3. Ensure drain hose is secured to prevent slipping.
4. Plug into dedicated 120V outlet.

Tip: Check for leaks after initial connections and first cycle.

Using Wash Cycles

Supports various fabrics and soil levels.

1. Load laundry: Open door, load items evenly around drum.
2. Add detergent: Pour into appropriate dispenser compartment.
3. Select cycle: Turn dial to desired wash cycle.
4. Adjust settings: Set temperature, spin speed, and options.
5. Start cycle: Press START/PAUSE.
6. Add items: Use AddWash feature to add forgotten items.
7. Complete cycle: Machine beeps when finished.

WARNING! Do not overload machine. Follow fabric care labels for best results.

Special Features

Steam Cycle: Reduces allergens and wrinkles. Self Clean+: Automatically cleans drum every 40 cycles. AddWash: Add items after cycle starts. Super Speed: Fast washing for full loads. Smart Control: Remote monitoring and control via app.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Wipe exterior with damp cloth. Run Self Clean+ cycle monthly. Clean detergent dispenser and door seal regularly.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners. Keep door slightly open between uses to prevent mildew.

Regulatory Information

UL listed; complies with FCC Part 15. Energy Star certified. Copyright © Samsung Electronics. For support, visit www.samsung.com or contact 1-800-SAMSUNG.

Troubleshooting

Reset: Unplug for 1 minute then restart.

Service: 1-800-SAMSUNG; www.samsung.com