User Manual - Page 27

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Washing a load of laundry _27
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Washing a load of laundry
With your new Samsung washer, the hardest part of doing laundry will be deciding
which load to wash first.
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance.
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Before washing laundry for the first time, you must run a complete cycle with the washer empty.
1. Press the Power button.
2. Add a little detergent to the detergent compartment
in
the detergent drawer.
3. Turn on the water supply to the washer.
4. Press the Start/Pause button.
The washer runs the Normal cycle, this is the factory
default cycle the washer will run until you select
another cycle. The first empty cycle removes any
water that might be left over in the machine from the
manufacturer’s test run.
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Detergent for Prewash or Starch.
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Detergent for Main Wash, water softener.
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Bleach.
To use liquid detergent, use the liquid detergent compartment. Do not
add powdered detergent to the liquid detergent box.
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For additives, for example, fabric softener. Fill no higher than the lower edge
(labeled MAX).
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Before washing laundry for the first time, you must run a cycle with the washer empty.
1. Press the Power button.
2. Load your laundry into the washer.
Do not overload the washer.
To determine the load capacity for each type of laundry, refer to the “Cycle chart
section on page 70.
• Makesurethatlaundryisnotcaughtinthedoor,asthiscancausealeak.
• Washingdetergentmayremaininthefrontrubberpartofthewasherafterawash
cycle. Remove any remaining detergent, as this can cause a leak.
• Donottouchthedoorglasswhileyourwasherisrunningasitmaybehot.
• Donotopenthedetergentdrawerorthedebrislterwhileyourwasherisrunning.
You may be exposed to hot water or steam.
• Besuretowashwater-proofeditemsusingthePicnic&Campingcycle.
3. Close the door until it latches.
4. Add detergent and additives to the detergent drawer.
5. Select the appropriate cycle and options on the LCD panel. The selected cycle and its
selected options light up and the estimated cycle time appears at the top right of the LCD
panel.
6. Press the Start/Pause button.
WARNING
WARNING
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