samsung washer wf45t6000aw manual

The Samsung WF45T6000AW is a 4.5 cubic foot front-loading washing machine with advanced features including Vibration Reduction Technology+, Super Speed cycle, AddWash door, Steam Wash, Self Clean+, and Smart Care diagnostics. This Energy Star certified washer offers multiple wash cycles, temperature settings, and spin speeds for efficient cleaning. 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-load drum, digital display, control dial, AddWash door, detergent dispenser, water inlet valves, drain pump.

FeatureDescription
Capacity4.5 cubic feet front-load washer
Vibration Reduction Technology+Reduces noise and vibration during spin cycles
Super SpeedWashes full load in about 30 minutes
AddWash doorAllows adding items after cycle starts
Steam WashUses steam to remove tough stains and allergens
Self Clean+Automatically cleans the drum
Smart CareDiagnostics via smartphone app
Energy Star CertifiedEnergy efficient operation
Multiple CyclesCotton, Synthetic, Quick Wash, etc.
Digital DisplayShows cycle time and settings

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on level floor.

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

WARNING! Washer is heavy; use two people for moving. Ensure shipping bolts are removed before operation.

First-Time Setup

Plug in washer; run initial setup cycle.

  1. Remove all packaging materials and shipping bolts.
  2. Connect water supply and drain hose properly.
  3. Run Clean Tub cycle: Turn dial to Self Clean+ and press Start.
  4. Set preferences: Use control panel to set default settings.
  5. Download Smart Care app for additional features.

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

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access settings via control dial and digital display. Control Panel: Power button, Cycle dial, Options buttons, Start/Pause.

Main Cycles: Cotton, Synthetic, Quick Wash, Bedding, Delicates, Wool, Rinse+Spin, Drain+Spin, Self Clean+.

Options: Temperature (Cold, Warm, Hot), Spin Speed (No Spin, Low, Medium, High, Max), Soil Level (Light, Normal, Heavy), Steam (On/Off), Pre Wash (On/Off), Extra Rinse (On/Off). Display shows cycle time, remaining time, and selected options.

Connecting to Water and Drain

Water supply: Hot and cold water connections. Drain: Standpipe or laundry tub.

  1. Turn off water supply before connecting hoses.
  2. Use only new hoses; do not reuse old hoses.
  3. Connect hot water to red valve, cold to blue valve.
  4. Secure drain hose to prevent slipping.
  5. Check for leaks after connections.

Tip: Ensure drain hose height is between 39-96 inches from floor.

Operating the Washer

Supports various fabric types and soil levels.

  1. Load laundry: Open main door, load clothes evenly.
  2. Add detergent: Use detergent dispenser drawer.
  3. Select cycle: Turn dial to desired cycle.
  4. Set options: Choose temperature, spin speed, etc.
  5. Start cycle: Press Start button.
  6. Add items: Use AddWash door to add forgotten items.
  7. Pause: Press Start/Pause to stop cycle temporarily.
  8. Complete: Remove clothes promptly after cycle ends.

WARNING! Do not overload washer. Balance load for optimal performance.

Special Features

Steam Wash: Reduces allergens and removes stains. AddWash: Add items after cycle starts. Self Clean+: Automatically cleans drum every 40 cycles. Smart Care: Diagnose issues via smartphone app.

Care & Cleaning

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

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

Regulatory Information

UL listed; complies with FCC Part 15. Energy Star certified for energy efficiency. Copyright © 2023 Samsung Electronics. For support, visit www.samsung.com or contact 1-800-SAMSUNG.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Washer won't startPower/doorCheck power cord; ensure door is closed properly.
Excessive vibrationLeveling/loadCheck leveling feet; redistribute load evenly.
No water fillingWater supplyCheck water valves; ensure hoses not kinked.
Water not drainingDrain hoseCheck for clogs; ensure proper drain height.
Error codes displayedVarious issuesRefer to manual error code section; use Smart Care app.

Reset: Unplug for 1 minute then restart.

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

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