samsung washer wf45t6000av manual

The Samsung WF45T6000AV is a 4.5 cubic foot front-loading washing machine with advanced features including Vibration Reduction Technology+, Super Speed cycle, Steam Wash, Self Clean+, and Smart Care technology. This energy-efficient washer offers multiple wash cycles, temperature settings, and spin speeds for optimal fabric care. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting to Water and Drain 7. Operating the Washer 8. Special Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Front-loading drum, Digital display, Control panel, Detergent dispenser, Water inlet valves, Drain pump, Vibration Reduction Technology+ system.

Feature	Description
Capacity	4.5 cubic feet for large loads
Super Speed	Wash full load in under 30 minutes
Steam Wash	Removes tough stains and reduces allergens
VRT+	Vibration Reduction Technology for quiet operation
Self Clean+	Automatically cleans the drum
Smart Care	Diagnostic technology for easy troubleshooting
Water Efficiency	ENERGY STAR certified
Multiple Cycles	12 wash cycles including Heavy Duty, Delicates
Temperature Control	Cold, Warm, Hot water options
Spin Speed	Variable spin speeds up to 1300 RPM

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on level, solid floor.

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

WARNING! Do not remove shipping bolts until washer is in final position. Ensure water connections are tight to prevent leaks.

First-Time Setup

After installation, perform initial setup.

Run test cycle: Select Quick Wash with no laundry to clean drum.
Set preferences: Configure default settings like temperature and spin speed.
Download SmartThings app: For additional features and remote monitoring.
Familiarize with controls: Review cycle options and special features.

CAUTION! Ensure all shipping materials are removed before first use.

Specifications

Capacity: 4.5 cubic feet
Dimensions: 27" W x 29" D x 39" H
Color: Black stainless steel (WF45T6000AV)
Water Connections: Hot and Cold
Electrical: 120V, 60Hz
Max Spin Speed: 1300 RPM
Wash Cycles: 12 including Normal, Heavy Duty, Delicates, Bedding
Special Features: Steam, Self Clean+, Super Speed
Energy Rating: ENERGY STAR certified
Warranty: 1 year parts and labor, 10 year motor warranty

Controls and Settings

Control Panel: POWER, CYCLE SELECTION, TEMPERATURE, SPIN SPEED, OPTIONS, START/PAUSE.

Display: Shows cycle time, settings, and error codes.

Cycle Selection: Normal, Heavy Duty, Delicates, Bedding, Sanitize, Steam, Quick Wash, Rinse+Spin, Spin Only, Self Clean+, Wool, Active Wear. Temperature: Tap Cold, Cold, Warm, Hot. Spin Speed: No Spin, 400, 600, 800, 1000, 1200, 1300 RPM. Options: Pre Wash, Extra Rinse, Stain Removal, Delay Start.

Connecting to Water and Drain

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

Turn off water supply before connecting hoses.
Use only new hoses; do not reuse old hoses.
Drain hose height: 39-96 inches from floor.
Secure drain hose to prevent slipping.

Tip: Check for leaks after initial connection by running a test cycle.

Operating the Washer

Supports various fabric types and soil levels.

Load laundry: Do not overload; leave space for movement.
Add detergent: Use HE detergent only; follow manufacturer's instructions.
Select cycle: Choose appropriate cycle for fabric type.
Adjust settings: Set temperature, spin speed, and options as needed.
Start cycle: Press START/PAUSE; door locks automatically.
Unload promptly: Remove clothes when cycle completes to prevent wrinkles.

WARNING! Do not open door during operation. Wait for door lock light to turn off.

Special Features

Steam Wash: Reduces allergens and removes tough stains. Self Clean+: Automatically cleans drum every 40 cycles. Super Speed: Complete wash in under 30 minutes. Smart Care: Diagnose issues through SmartThings app.

Care & Cleaning

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

Clean detergent dispenser monthly.
Wipe door seal and glass after each use.
Run Self Clean+ cycle regularly.
Clean exterior with damp cloth only.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents. Unplug before cleaning.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. Copyright © 2023 Samsung Electronics. ENERGY STAR certified. For support, visit www.samsung.com or contact 1-800-SAMSUNG. UL listed for safety standards.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Washer won't start	Power/door	Check power connection; ensure door is fully closed.
No water filling	Water supply	Check water valves are open; inspect hoses for kinks.
Excessive vibration	Leveling/load	Ensure washer is level; redistribute load evenly.
Water not draining	Drain hose	Check for clogs; ensure proper drain height.
Error codes displayed	Various issues	Refer to error code chart in manual; use Smart Care.

Reset: Unplug for 1 minute, then restart.

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