Contents Safety information What you need to know about the safety instructions Important safety symbols Important safety precautions Instructions about the WEEE Installation What’s included Installation requirements Step-by-step installation Before you start Initial settings Laundry guidelines Detergent drawer guidelines Operations Control panel Simple steps to start Course overview...
Safety information Congratulations on your new Samsung washing machine. This manual contains important information on the installation, use and care of your appliance. Please take some time to read this manual to take full advantage of your washing machine’s many benefits and features.
Safety information These warning signs are here to prevent injury to yourself and others. Please follow them explicitly. After reading this manual, store it in a safe place for future reference. Read all instructions before using the appliance. As with any equipment that uses electricity and moving parts, potential hazards exist. To safely operate this appliance, familiarize yourself with its operation and exercise care when using it.
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5. The new hose-sets supplied with the appliance are to be used and that old hose-sets should not be reused. 6. For appliances with ventilation openings in the base, that a carpet must not obstruct the openings. 7. For use in Europe: Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised.
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Safety information • Plug the power plug into the wall socket so that the cord is running towards the floor. If you plug the power plug into the socket in the opposite direction, the electric wires within the cable may be damaged and this may result in electric shock or fire. Keep all packaging materials out of the reach of children as these may be dangerous.
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Installation cautions CAUTION This appliance should be positioned in such a way that the power plug is easily accessible. • Failure to do so may result in electric shock or fire due to electric leakage. Install your appliance on a solid, level floor that can support its weight. • Failure to do so may result in abnormal vibrations, movement, noise, or problems with the product.
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• Failure to do so may result in electric shock or fire. If any foreign substance enters into the appliance, unplug the power plug and contact you nearest Samsung Customer Service. • This may result in electric shock or fire.
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Usage cautions CAUTION When the washing machine is contaminated by a foreign substance such as detergent, dirt, food waste, etc., unplug the power plug and clean the washing machine using a damp, soft cloth. • Failure to do so may result in discolouration, deformation, damage, or rust. The front glass may be broken by a strong impact.
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Using the product for business purposes qualifies as a product misuse. In this case, the product will not be covered by the standard warranty provided by Samsung and no responsibility can be attributed to Samsung for malfunctions or damages resulting from such misuse.
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Do not press the buttons using sharp objects such as pins, knifes, fingernails, etc. • This may result in electric shock or injury. Do not wash laundry contaminated by oils, creams or lotions usually found in skincare shops or massage clinics. • This may cause the rubber seal to become deformed and result in a water leak.
This product and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal. For information on Samsung’s environmental commitments and product specific regulatory obligations e.g. REACH visit: samsung. com/uk/aboutsamsung/samsungelectronics/corporatecitizenship/ data_corner.html 12 English WW90J6610CW_DC68-03505D-03_EN.indd 12...
What’s included Make sure all the parts are included in the product package. If you have a problem with the washing machine or the parts, contact a local Samsung customer centre or the retailer. 01 Release lever 02 Detergent drawer...
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Installation Spanner Bolt caps Hose guide Cold water hose Hot water hose Liquid detergent container Cap fixer NOTE • Bolt caps : The provided number (3 to 6) of bolt caps depends on the model. • Hot water hose: Applicable models only. • Liquid detergent container: Applicable models only.
Drain • Improperly connected grounding Samsung recommends a standpipe in conductors may cause electric shock. height of 60~90 cm. The drain hose must be connected through the hose clip to the standpipe, and the standpipe must fully cover the drain hose.
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Installation Flooring For best performance, the washing Alcove or closet installation machine must be installed on a solid floor. Minimum clearance for stable operation: Wood floors may need to be reinforced to minimize vibration and/or unbalanced Sides 25 mm Rear 50 mm loads.
Step-by-step installation STEP 1 Select a location Location requirements: • Solid, level surface without carpeting or flooring that may obstruct ventilation • Away from direct sunlight • Adequate room for ventilation and wiring • The ambient temperature is always higher than the freezing point (0 ˚C) • Away from a heat source STEP 2 Remove the shipping bolts Unpack the product package and remove all...
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Installation STEP 3 Adjust the levelling feet 1. Gently slide the washing machine into position. Excessive force may damage the levelling feet. 2. Level the washing machine by manually adjusting the levelling feet. 3. When levelling is complete, tighten the nuts using the spanner.
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2. Use a Philips screwdriver to loosen four screws on the adaptor. 3. Hold the adaptor and turn part (C) in the arrow direction to loosen it by 5 mm (*). 4. Insert the adaptor into the water tap, and tighten the screws while lifting up the adaptor.
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If there are water leaks, repeat the steps above. WARNING Stop using the washing machine if there is a water leak, and contact a local Samsung service centre. Otherwise, this may cause electric shock. CAUTION Do not stretch the water hose by force. If the hose is too short, replace the hose with a longer, high-pressure hose.
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NOTE • After connecting the water hose to the adaptor, check if it is connected properly by pulling the water hose downwards. • Use a popular type of water taps. If the tap is square-shaped or too big, remove the spacer ring before inserting the tap into the adaptor.
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Installation STEP 5 Position the drain hose The drain hose can be positioned in three ways: Over the edge of a wash basin The drain hose must be placed at a height of between 60 cm and 90 cm (*) from the floor.
Before you start Initial settings Run Calibration (recommended) Calibration ensures accurate weight detection by the washing machine. Make sure the drum is empty before running Calibration. 1. Power off, and then power on the washing machine. 2. Hold down Temp. and Delay End simultaneously for 3 seconds to enter Calibration mode.
Before you start Laundry guidelines STEP 1 Sort STEP 2 Empty pockets Sort the laundry according to these Empty all the pockets of your laundry criteria: items • Care Label: Sort the laundry into cottons, • Metal objects such as coins, pins, and mixed fibres, synthetics, silks, wools, and buckles on clothing may damage other rayon.
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STEP 4 Prewash (if necessary) NOTE • Follow the detergent manufacturer’s Select the Prewash option for the selected recommendations based on the weight course if the laundry is heavily soiled. Do of the laundry, the degree of soiling, and not use the Prewash option when detergent the hardness of the water in your local is manually added into the drum.
Before you start Detergent drawer guidelines The washing machine provides a three-compartment dispenser: the left compartment for the main wash, the front-right for fabric softeners, and the rear-right for the preliminary wash. Prewash compartment: Apply prewash detergent or starch. Main-wash compartment: Apply main-wash detergent, water softener, soaking detergent, bleach, and/or stain removers.
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3. Apply fabric softener to the softener compartment. Do not exceed the max line (A). 4. If you want to prewash, apply prewash detergent to the prewash compartment as instructed or recommended by the manufacturer. 5. Close the detergent drawer. CAUTION • Do not apply powder detergent to the liquid container.
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Before you start To use liquid detergent (applicable models only) First insert the provided liquid container in the main-wash compartment. Then, apply liquid detergent to the container below the marked max line (A). CAUTION • Do not exceed the max line that is marked inside the container.
Operations Control panel 01 Cycle Selector Turn the dial to select a cycle. The display shows current cycle information and estimated time 02 Display remaining, or an information code when a problem occurs. 03 Temp. Press to change the water temperature for the current cycle. Press to change the rinse count for the current cycle.
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Operations Delay End lets you set the end time of the current cycle. Based on your settings, the start time of the cycle will be determined by the machine’s internal logic. For example, this setting is useful for 08 Delay End programming your machine to finish a wash at the time you normally return home from work.
Simple steps to start 1. Press Power to turn on the washing machine. 2. Turn the Cycle Selector to select a course. 3. Change the cycle settings (Temp.,Rinse and Spin) as necessary. 4. To add an option, press Options. Use the button again to choose a preferred item. 5.
Operations Course overview Standard courses Course Description & Max load (kg) • For cottons, bed linens, table linens, underwear, towels, or shirts. COTTON The washing time and the rinse count are automatically adjusted according to the load. • Optimal performance with lower energy for cotton COTTON fabrics, bed linens, table linens, underwear, towels, or shirts.
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Course Description & Max load (kg) • For bed spreads, bed sheets, bedding covers, etc. BEDDING • For best results, wash only 1 type of bedding and make sure the load weighs less than 2.0 kg. • For sheer fabrics, bras, lingerie (silk), and other DELICATES handwash-only fabrics.
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Operations Delay End You can set the washing machine to finish your wash automatically at a later time, choosing a delay of between 1 to 19 hours (in 1 hour increments). The hour displayed indicates the time the wash will finish. 1.
Maintenance Settings Child Lock Sound On/Off To prevent accidents involving children, the You can turn on or off the key tone, beep, Child Lock function locks all buttons. or alarm. Your setting will remain effective However, Child Lock does not activate until after you restart the machine.
Maintenance Eco drum clean ECO DRUM CLEAN reminder Perform this course regularly to clean the drum and to remove bacteria from it. • The ECO DRUM CLEAN reminder appears on the main screen once every 40 1. Press Power to turn on washing washes.
Smart check To enable this function, you must first download the Samsung Smart Washer app at the Play Store or the Apple Store, and install it on a mobile device featuring a camera operation. The Smart Check function has been NOTE optimized for Galaxy &...
Maintenance Emergency drain In case of a power failure, drain the water inside the drum before taking out the laundry. 1. Power off and unplug the washing machine from the electrical outlet. 2. Open the filter cover (A) using a coin or thin metal object.
Cleaning Surface of the washing machine Use a soft cloth with a nonabrasive household detergent. Do not spray water onto the washing machine. Mesh filter Clean the mesh filter of the water hose once or twice a year. 1. Turn off the washing machine, and unplug the power cord.
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Maintenance Pump filter It is advisable to clean the pump filter 5 or 6 times a year to prevent its clogging. A clogged pump filter may reduce the bubble effect. 1. Turn off the washing machine, and unplug the power cord. 2.
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CAUTION • Make sure the filter cap is closed properly after cleaning the filter. Otherwise, this may cause a leak. • Make sure the filter is inserted properly after cleaning it. Otherwise, this may cause an operational failure or a leak. Detergent Drawer 1.
Maintenance NOTE To remove remaining detergent, perform the RINSE+SPIN course with the drum being empty. Recovery from freezing The washing machine may freeze when it drops below 0 °C. 1. Turn off the washing machine, and unplug the power cord. 2.
Troubleshooting Checkpoints If you encounter a problem with the washing machine, first check the table below and try the suggestions. Problem Action • Make sure the washing machine is plugged in. • Make sure the door is properly closed. • Make sure the water taps are open. • Make sure to press or tap Start/Pause to start the washing machine.
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Troubleshooting Problem Action • Make sure the washing machine is installed on a level, solid floor that is not slippery. If the floor is not level, use the levelling feet to adjust the height of the washing machine. • Make sure the shipping bolts are removed. • Make sure the washing machine is not contacting any other Excessive vibrations object.
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Problem Action • Make sure the Auto Detergent and Auto Softener settings are properly configured. • Make sure you use the recommended types of detergent as appropriate. Excessive suds. • Use high efficiency (HE) detergent to prevent oversudsing. • Reduce the detergent amount for soft water, small loads, or lightly soiled loads.
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Troubleshooting Problem Action • Fully open both taps. • Make sure the temperature selection is correct. • Make sure the hoses are connected to the correct taps. Flush water lines. • Make sure the water heater is set to supply a minimum 120 °F (49 °C) hot water at the tap.
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• Make sure the router turns on and operates normally. (Wi-Fi models only). • Make sure you have installed the latest version of the Smart Control App. If a problem persists, contact a local Samsung service centre. English 47 WW90J6610CW_DC68-03505D-03_EN.indd 47 2015/9/15 16:32:26...
• Make sure the door is properly closed. • Make sure laundry is not caught in the door. Water is overflowed. • Restart after spinning. • If the information code remains on the display, contact a local Samsung service centre. 48 English WW90J6610CW_DC68-03505D-03_EN.indd 48 2015/9/15 16:32:26...
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Problem Action Check the drain hose. • Make sure the end of the drain hose is placed on the floor. • Make sure the drain hose is not clogged. • If the information code remains, contact a customer service centre. NOTE When the washer displays the “LC/LC1”...
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• Try power off and restarting the cycle. (MEMS models only) • If the information code remains, contact a customer service centre. If any information code keeps appearing on the screen, contact a local Samsung service centre. 50 English WW90J6610CW_DC68-03505D-03_EN.indd 50...
Specifications Fabric care chart The following symbols provide garment care directions. The care labels include four symbols in this order: washing, bleaching, drying and ironing (and dry cleaning when necessary). The use of symbols ensures consistency among garment manufacturers of domestic and imported items.
Specifications Protecting the environment • This appliance is manufactured from recyclable materials. If you decide to dispose of this appliance, please observe local waste disposal regulations. Cut off the power cord so that the appliance cannot be connected to a power source. Remove the door so that animals and small children cannot get trapped inside the appliance.
Specification sheet “ * ” Asterisk(s) means variant model and can be varied (0-9) or (A-Z). Type Front loading washing machine Model name WW90J6***** WW80J6***** Dimensions W600 x D600 x H850 (mm) Water pressure 50 kPa ~ 800 kPa NET weight 74 kg Wash and spin capacity 9.0 kg...
Specifications According to Regulation (EU) No. 1061/2010 “ * ” Asterisk(s) means variant model and can be varied (0-9) or (A-Z). Samsung Model Name WW90J6***** WW80J6***** Capacity Energy Efficiency A + + + (highest efficiency) to D (least efficient) A+++...
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4. The COTTON 60 °C and COTTON 40 °C course are suitable to clean normally soiled cotton laundry and they are the most efficient (concerning water and energy consumption) for this type of laundry. Please run Calibration Mode after the installation (refer to the “Run Calibration(recommended)”...
Specifications Information of main washing programmes Residual Program Water Energy Temperature Capacity Moisture Course Model Time Consumption Consumption (°C) (kg) Content (min) (L/cycle) (kWh/Cycle) COTTON 0.34 0.51 WW90J6***** 0.65 COTTON 0.79 SYNTHETICS 0.53 COTTON 0.34 0.51 WW80J6***** 0.64 COTTON 0.80 SYNTHETICS 0.53 The values on the table have been measured under the conditions specified in Standard...
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QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? COUNTRY CALL OR VISIT US ONLINE AT 0330 SAMSUNG (7267864) www.samsung.com/uk/support DC68-03505D-03 WW90J6610CW_DC68-03505D-03_EN.indd 60 2015/9/15 16:32:30...