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YUKON-03073P-04_EN.indd 1
YUKON-03073P-04_EN.indd 1

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WD1142XVM
4/7/2016 11:31:14 PM
4/7/2016 11:31:14 PM

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  • Page 1: Washing Machine

    WD1142XVM Washing Machine user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. YUKON-03073P-04_EN.indd 1 YUKON-03073P-04_EN.indd 1 4/7/2016 11:31:14 PM 4/7/2016 11:31:14 PM...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    contents SAFETY INFORMATION What you need to know about safety instructions Important safety symbols and precautions SETTING UP YOUR WASHING Checking the parts Meeting installation requirements MACHINE Electrical supply and grounding Water Supply Drain Flooring Surrounding temperature Alcove or closet installation Installing your washing machine WASHING A LOAD OF LAUNDRY Washing for the fi...
  • Page 3: Safety Information

    Congratulations on your new Samsung washer. This manual contains important information on the installation, use and care of your appliance. Please take time to read this manual to take full advantage of your washer’s many benefi ts and features.
  • Page 4 safety information Read all instructions before using the appliance. As with any equipment using electricity and moving parts, potential hazards exist. To safely operate this appliance, become familiar with its operation and exercise care when using it. 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...
  • Page 5 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.
  • Page 6 safety information 17. The fi nal part of a tumble dryer cycle occurs without heat (cool down cycle) to ensure that the items are left at a temperature that ensures that the items will not be damaged. 18. Remove all objects from pockets such as lighters and matches. 19.
  • Page 7 SEVERE WARNING SIGNS FOR INSTALLATION WARNING The installation of this appliance must be performed by a qualifi ed technician or service company. - Failure to do so may result in electric shock, fi re, an explosion, problems with the product, or injury. The appliance is heavy, take care upon lifting it Plug the power cord into an AC 220-240 V / 50 Hz wall socket or higher and use the socket for this appliance only.
  • Page 8 safety information 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 fi re. Do not pull the power cord, when unplugging the power plug.
  • Page 9 Do not wash items contaminated with gasoline, kerosene, benzene, paint thinner, alcohol or other fl ammable or explosive substances. - This may result in electric shock, fi re or an explosion. Do not open the washer door by force while it is operating (high-temperature washing/ drying/spinning).
  • Page 10 The use for business purposes qualifi es as 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.
  • Page 11 Do not stand on top of 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, fi re, problems with the product, or injury. Do not spray volatile material such as insecticide onto the surface of the appliance.
  • Page 12 safety information Do not use natural hand-washing soap for the washer. - If it hardens and accumulates inside the washer, it may result in problems with the product, discolouration, rust or bad odors. Do not wash large laundry items such as bedding in the washing net. - Place socks and brassieres into the washing net and wash them with the other laundry.
  • Page 13: Setting Up Your Washing Machine

    Carefully unpack your washing machine, and make sure you’ve received all of the parts shown below. If your washing machine was damaged during shipping, or if you do not have all of the parts, contact Samsung Customer Service or your Samsung dealer. Option...
  • Page 14: Meeting Installation Requirements

    setting up your washing machine MEETING INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Electrical supply and grounding Never use an extension cord. Use only the power cord that comes with your washing machine. WARNING When preparing for installation, ensure that your power supply offers: • AC 220-240V / 50Hz fuse or circuit breaker •...
  • Page 15: Drain

    Drain Samsung recommends a standpipe height of 46cm. The drain hose must be routed through the drain hose clip to the standpipe. The standpipe must be large enough to accept the outside diameter of the drain hose. The drain hose is attached at the factory.
  • Page 16 setting up your washing machine STEP 2 Removing the shipping bolts Before installing the washing machine, you must remove all shipping bolts from the back of the unit. Option 1. Loosen all the bolts with the supplied wrench. 2. Hold the bolt with the spanner and pull it through the wide Option section of the hole.
  • Page 17: Connecting The Water And Drain

    STEP 3 Adjusting the Levelling feet When installing your washing machine, ensure that the power plug, the water supply and the drain are easily accessible. 1. Slide the washing machine into position. 2. Level your washing machine by turning the levelling feet in and out as necessary by hand.
  • Page 18 setting up your washing machine Connecting the water supply hose 1. Remove the adaptor from the water supply hose. Adaptor Water supply hose 2. First, using a ‘+’ type screwdriver, loosen the four screws on the adaptor. Next, take the adaptor and turn part (2) following the arrow until there is a 5 mm gap.
  • Page 19 ✗ 6. Turn on the water supply and ensure that no water leaks from the water valve, tap or adaptor. If there is a water leaks, repeat the previous steps. Do not use your washing machine if there is a water leak. ✗...
  • Page 20: Calibration Mode

    setting up your washing machine Connecting the drain hose The end of the drain hose can be positioned in three ways: 1. Over the edge of a wash basin: The drain hose must be placed at a height of between 60 and 90 cm.
  • Page 21: Washing A Load Of Laundry

    With your new Samsung washing machine, the hardest part of doing laundry will be deciding which load to wash fi rst. WASHING FOR THE FIRST TIME Before washing laundry for the fi rst time, you must run a complete empty cycle (i.e. no laundry).
  • Page 22: Using The Control Panel

    washing a load of laundry USING THE CONTROL PANEL Select the tumble pattern and spin speed for the cycle. For detailed information, refer to “Washing clothes using the cycle selector”. (see page 30) Cotton - For average or lightly soiled cottons, bed linen, table linen, underwear, towels, shirts, etc.
  • Page 23 The large Digital Display is easy to use. It provides instructions and DIGITAL DISPLAY diagnostics while keeping you updated on the cycle status and time remaining. Eco Bubble - Eco Bubble selection is turned on as a default. Press the Eco Bubble option button once to deselect and the Bubble Generator OFF (shown on the panel), press it again to turn the function back ON.
  • Page 24 washing a load of laundry Pressing the button cycles through the following options. Cupboard  Iron  Small Load  Low Temp.  Time (30 min.  1:00 h  1:30 h  2:00 h  2:30 h)  Cupboard Cupboard - Select to dry laundry automatically by detecting the amount and weight of the laundry.
  • Page 25: Child Lock

    Child lock Child Lock prevents children from playing with your washer. Once you have activated the Child Lock function, the control panel cannot be activated, preventing children from playing with the washer. Activating/Deactivating Press and hold both the Spin and Drying buttons simultaneously for approximately 3 seconds.
  • Page 26: Sound Off

    washing a load of laundry Sound off The Sound Off function can be selected during all courses. When this function is selected, sound is turned off for all courses. Even if the power is turned on and off repeatedly, the setting is retained.
  • Page 27: Bubble Wash

    Bubble Wash Course Bubble function Canceling the bubble function Cotton, Synthetics, Bedding, Quick Available Wash, Water Saving Available Wool, Baby Care, Sports Wear, Not available Super Eco Wash Drying, Sanitization, Deodorization, Not available Rinse + Spin, Eco Drum Clean • A different bubble function may be applied depending the course.
  • Page 28: Air Wash

    washing a load of laundry Air Wash Air Wash can refresh laundry without using water owing to its powerful airing system. Clothing that can be refreshed includes woolen coats, cotton jumpers, sweaters and suits. [Two items or less (less than 1 kg)] 1.
  • Page 29: Using Dry Course

    USING DRY COURSE Refer to the label of drying capacity and be sure to put in the clothes to the lower level than the marked line for the dried clothes of 7.0kg. 1. Open the door, put in the clothes and close the door again. 2.
  • Page 30: Washing Clothes Using The Cycle Selector

    Washing clothes using the cycle selector Your new washing machine makes washing clothes easy, using Samsung’s “Fuzzy Control” automatic control system. When you select a wash program, the machine will set the correct temperature, washing time, and washing speed.
  • Page 31: Washing Clothes Manually

    Washing clothes manually You can wash clothes manually without using the Cycle Selector. 1. Turn the water supply on. 2. Press the Power button on the washing machine. 3. Open the door. 4. Load the articles loosely into the drum one at a time, without overfi lling it. 5.
  • Page 32 Do not overload the washing machine or your laundry may not wash properly. Use the chart below to determine the load capacity for the type of laundry you are washing. Fabric Type Load Capacity Model WD1142XVM Wool 3.0 kg Baby Care 6.0 kg Sports Wear 4.0 kg...
  • Page 33: Detergent And Additives Information

    DETERGENT AND ADDITIVES INFORMATION Which detergent to use The type of detergent you should use is based on the type of fabric (cotton, synthetic, delicate items, wool), colour, wash temperature, and degree of soiling. Always use “low suds” laundry detergent, which is designed for automatic washing machines. Follow the detergent manufacturer’s recommendations based on the weight of the laundry, the degree of soiling, and the hardness of the water in your area.
  • Page 34: Cleaning And Maintaining Your Washing Machine

    cleaning and maintaining your washing machine CLEANING THE EXTERIOR Turn off the water faucets after fi nishing the day’s washing. This will shut off the water supply to your Washer and prevent the unlikely possibility of damage from escaping water. Leave the door open to allow the inside of your Washer to dry out. Use a soft cloth to wipe up all detergent, bleach or other spills as they occur.
  • Page 35: Storing Your Washer

    STORING YOUR WASHER Washers can be damaged if water is not removed from hoses and internal components before storage. Prepare your Washer for storage as follows: • Select the Quick Wash cycle and add bleach to the automatic dispenser. Run your Washer through the cycle without a load.
  • Page 36: Cleaning The Door Seal/Bellow

    cleaning and maintaining your washing machine CLEANING THE DOOR SEAL/BELLOW 1. Open the washer door and remove any clothing or items from the washer. 2. Inspect the gray colored seal/bellow between the door opening and the basket for stained areas. Pull back the seal/bellow to inspect all areas under the seal/bellow and to check for foreign objects.
  • Page 37: Troubleshooting And Information Codes

    troubleshooting and information codes CHECK THESE POINTS IF YOUR WASHING MACHINE. PROBLEM SOLUTION Will not start. • Make sure the door is fi rmly closed. • Make sure your Washer is plugged in. • Make sure the water source faucets are open. •...
  • Page 38 • Reduce the detergent amount for soft water, Small Load or lightly soiled loads. • Non-HE detergent is NOT recommended. If the problem persists, contact your local Samsung Customer Service. English - 38 YUKON-03073P-04_EN.indd 38 YUKON-03073P-04_EN.indd 38 4/7/2016 11:31:32 PM...
  • Page 39: Information Codes

    It appears when the internal temperature of the drum is high. The fan will automatically function, so just wait until “Hot” indication disappeared. For any codes not listed above, or if the suggested solution doesn’t fi x the problem, call your Samsung Service Centre or local Samsung dealer.
  • Page 40: Cycle Chart

    cycle chart CYCLE CHART  default option,  user option) Functions PROGRAM Temp. Rinse Spin Cold 30˚C 40˚C 60˚C 95˚C no spin 1000 1200 Drying  Sanitization Deodorization Wool           Baby Care ...
  • Page 41: Appendix

    appendix 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. Follow the care label directions to maximize garment life and reduce laundery problems.
  • Page 42: Specifi Cations

    SPECIFICATIONS TYPE FRONT LOADING WASHING MACHINE WD1142XVM DIMENSIONS W686mm X D820mm X H984mm WATER PRESSURE 137 kPa ~ 800 kPa NET WEIGHT 102 kg WASH AND SPIN CAPACITY 14.0 kg [DRY LAUNDRY] DRY CAPACITY 7.0 kg WASHING 220-240 V...
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  • Page 44 QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? Country CALL OR VISIT US ONLINE AT SOUTH AFRICA 0860 SAMSUNG (726 7864) www.samsung.com/support DC68-03073P-04 YUKON-03073P-04_EN.indd Sec7:44 YUKON-03073P-04_EN.indd Sec7:44 4/7/2016 11:31:33 PM 4/7/2016 11:31:33 PM...

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