Samsung WF17T6000 Series User manual
Washing Machine
User manual
WF17T6000**
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Contents
Safety information 4
What you need to know about the safety instructions 4
Important safety symbols 4
Important safety precautions 5
Critical installation warnings 6
Installation cautions 8
Critical usage warnings 8
Usage cautions 9
Critical cleaning warnings 12
Installation 13
What’s included 13
Installation requirements 15
Step-by-step installation 17
Before you start 24
Run Calibration (recommended) 24
Laundry guidelines 24
Detergent drawer guidelines 26
Operations 29
Control panel 29
Simple steps to start 32
Cycle overview 33
Special features 35
Smart Control 36
Settings 37
Smart Check 37
SmartThings 38
Open Source Announcement 39
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Maintenance 40
DRUM CLEAN+ 40
Emergency drain 41
Cleaning 42
Defrosting your washing machine 45
Care against an extended time of disuse 45
Door diaphragm 45
Cleaning the exterior 46
Cleaning the interior 46
Troubleshooting 47
Checkpoints 47
Information codes 51
Specifications 53
Fabric care chart 53
Protecting the environment 54
Specification sheet 55
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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.
What you need to know about the safety instructions
Please read this manual thoroughly to ensure that you know how to safely and efficiently operate the
extensive features and functions of your new appliance. Please store the manual in a safe location close
to the appliance for future reference. Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this
instruction manual.
Warnings and Important Safety Instructions in this manual do not cover all possible conditions and
situations that may occur. It is your responsibility to use common sense, caution and care when installing,
maintaining and operating your washing machine.
Because the following operating instructions cover various models, the characteristics of your washing
machine may differ slightly from those described in this manual and not all warning signs may be
applicable. If you have any questions or concerns, contact your nearest service centre or find help and
information online at www.samsung.com.
Important safety symbols
What the icons and signs in this usermanual mean:
WARNING
Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe personal injury, death and/or property damage.
CAUTION
Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in personal injury and/or property damage.
NOTE
Indicates that a risk of personal injury or material damage exists.
These warning signs are here to prevent injury to yourself and others.
Please follow them explicitly.
Afterreading this manual, store it in a safe place forfuture 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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Important safety precautions
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, orinjury to persons when using
yourappliance, follow basic precautions, including the following:
1. This appliance is not to be used by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience
and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible
for their safety.
2. Foruse in Europe: This appliance can be used by children aged from
8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have
been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance
in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not
play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be
made by children without supervision.
3. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with
the appliance.
4. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order
to avoid a hazard.
5. The new hose-sets supplied with the appliance are to be used and old
hose-sets should not be reused.
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6. For appliances with ventilation openings in the base, a carpet must
not obstruct the openings.
7. Foruse in Europe: Children of less than 3 years should be kept away
unless continuously supervised.
8. CAUTION: In order to avoid a hazard due to inadvertent resetting of
the thermal cut-out, this appliance must not be supplied through an
external switching device, such as a timer, or connected to a circuit
that is regularly switched on and off by the utility.
9. This appliance is intended to be used in household only and it is not
intended to be used such as:
–staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working
environments;
–farm houses;
–by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type
environments;
–bed and breakfast type environments;
–areas for communal use in blocks of flats or in launderettes.
Critical installation warnings
WARNING
The installation of this appliance must be performed by a qualified technician or service company.
• Failure to do so may result in electric shock, fire, an explosion, problems with the appliance, or injury.
The appliance is heavy, therefore take care when lifting it.
Plug the power cord firmly into a wall socket that meets local electrical specifications. Use the socket for
this appliance only, and do not use an extension cord.
• Sharing a wall socket with other appliances using a power strip or extending the power cord may result
in electric shock or fire.
• Ensure that the power voltage, frequency, and current are the same as those of the product
specifications. Failure to do so may result in electric shock or fire.
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Remove all foreign substances such as dust or water from the power plug terminals and contact points
using a dry cloth on a regular basis.
• Unplug the power plug and clean it with a dry cloth.
• Failure to do so may result in electric shock or fire.
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.
• If a child places a bag over its head, it may suffocate.
When the appliance, power plug or power cord is damaged, contact your nearest service centre.
This appliance must be properly grounded.
Do not ground the appliance to a gas pipe, plastic water pipe, or telephone line.
• This may result in electric shock, fire, an explosion, or problems with the appliance.
• Never plug the power cord into a socket that is not grounded correctly and make sure that it is in
accordance with local and national regulations.
Do not install this appliance near a heater or any inflammable material.
Do not install this appliance in a humid, oily or dusty location, or in a location exposed to direct sunlight or
water (rain drops).
Do not install this appliance in a location exposed to low temperatures.
• Frost may cause the tubes to burst.
Do not install this appliance in a location where gas may leak.
• This may result in electric shock or fire.
Do not use an electric transformer.
• This may result in electric shock or fire.
Do not use a damaged power plug, damaged power cord, or loose wall socket.
• This may result in electric shock or fire.
Do not pull or excessively bend the power cord.
Do not twist or tie the power cord.
Do not hook the power cord over a metal object, place a heavy object on the power cord, insert the power
cord between objects, or push the power cord into the space behind the appliance.
• This may result in electric shock or fire.
Do not pull the power cord when unplugging the power plug.
• Unplug the power plug by holding the plug.
• Failure to do so may result in electric shock or fire.
This appliance should be positioned so that the power plug, the water supply taps, and the drain pipes are
accessible.
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Following the repair by a non-authorized service provider, self-repair or non-professional repair of the
product, Samsung is not liable for any damage to the product, any injury or any other product safety issue
caused by any attempt to repair the product which does not carefully follow these repair and maintenance
instructions. Any damage to the product caused by an attempt to repair the product by any person other
than a Samsung certified service provider will not be covered by the warranty.
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 appliance.
Critical usage warnings
WARNING
If the appliance is flooded, turn off the water & power supplies immediately and contact your nearest
service centre.
• Do not touch the power plug with wet hands.
• Failure to do so may result in electric shock.
If the appliance generates a strange noise, a burning smell, or smoke, unplug the power cord immediately
and contact your nearest service centre.
• Failure to do so may result in electric shock or fire.
In the event of a gas leak (such as propane gas, LP gas, etc.), ventilate immediately without touching the
power plug. Do not touch the appliance or power cord.
• Do not use a ventilating fan.
• A spark may result in an explosion or fire.
Remove the washing machine door lever before disposing the appliance.
• If trapped inside the appliance, children may suffocate to death.
Make sure to remove the packaging (sponge, styrofoam) attached to the bottom of the washing machine
before using it.
Do not wash items contaminated with gasoline, kerosene, benzene, paint thinner, alcohol or other
inflammable or explosive substances.
• This may result in electric shock, fire, or an explosion.
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Do not open the washing machine door by force while it is operating (high-temperature washing/drying/
spinning).
• Water flowing out of the washing machine may result in burns or cause the floor to be slippery. This
may result in injury.
• Opening the door by force may result in damage to the appliance or injury.
Do not touch the power plug with wet hands.
• This may result in electric shock.
Do not turn the appliance off by unplugging the power cord while an operation is in progress.
• Plugging the power cord into the wall socket again may cause a spark and result in electric shock or fire.
Do not let children climb in or onto the appliance.
• This may result in electric shock, burns or injury.
Do not insert your hand or a metal object under the washing machine while it is operating.
• This may result in injury.
Do not unplug the appliance by pulling the power cord. Always grip the plug firmly and pull it straight out
of the outlet.
• Damage to the power cord may cause a short-circuit, fire and/or electric shock.
Do not attempt to repair, disassemble, or modify the appliance yourself.
• Do not use a fuse (such as copper, steel wire, etc.) other than a standard fuse.
• When the appliance needs to be repaired or reinstalled, contact your nearest service centre.
• Failure to do so may result in electric shock, fire, problems with the appliance, or injury.
If the water supply hose comes loose from the water tap and floods the appliance, unplug the power cord.
• Failure to do so may result in electric shock or fire.
Unplug the power cord when the appliance is not being used for long periods of time or during a thunder or
lightning storm.
• Failure to do so may result in electric shock or fire.
If any foreign substance enters into the appliance, unplug the power cord and contact your nearest
Samsung Customer Service.
• This may result in electric shock or fire.
Do not let children (or pets) play in or on your washing machine. The washing machine door does not open
easily from the inside and children may be seriously injured if trapped inside.
Usage cautions
CAUTION
When the washing machine is contaminated by a foreign substance such as detergent, dirt, food waste,
etc., unplug the power cord and clean the washing machine using a damp, soft cloth.
• Failure to do so may result in discolouration, deformation, damage, or rust.
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The front glass may be broken by a strong impact. Take care when using the washing machine.
• If the glass is broken, it may result in injury.
Open the water tap slowly after a long period of non-use, water supply failure, or when reconnecting the
water supply hose.
• The air pressure in the water supply hose or the water pipe may damage a part of the appliance or result
in a water leak.
If a draining error occurs during an operation, check if there is a draining problem.
• If the washing machine is used when it is flooded because of a draining problem, it may result in electric
shock or fire.
Insert the laundry into the washing machine completely so that the laundry does not get caught in the
door.
• If laundry gets caught in the door, it may result in damage to the laundry or the washing machine, or
result in a water leak.
Turn the water supply off when the washing machine is not being used.
• Ensure that the screws on the water supply hose connector are properly tightened.
Ensure that the rubber seal and front door glass are not contaminated by a foreign substance (e.g. waste,
thread, hair, etc.).
• If a foreign substance is caught in the door or the door is not completely closed, it may cause a water
leak.
Open the water tap and check if the water supply hose connector is firmly tightened and that there is no
water leak before using the appliance.
• If the screws on the water supply hose connector are loose, it may result in a water leak.
The appliance you have purchased is designed for domestic use only.
Using the appliance for business purposes qualifies as an appliance misuse. In this case, the appliance 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.
Do not stand on the appliance or place objects (such as laundry, lighted candles, lighted cigarettes, dishes,
chemicals, metal objects, etc.) on the appliance.
• This may result in electric shock, fire, problems with the appliance, or injury.
Do not spray volatile material such as insecticide onto the surface of the appliance.
• As well as being harmful to humans, this may result in electric shock, fire or problems with the
appliance.
Do not place objects that generate electromagnetic fields near the washing machine.
• This may result in injury due to a malfunction.
Water drained during a high-temperature wash or drying cycle is hot. Do not touch the water.
• This may result in burns or injury.
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