Samsung Wf S861 Owners Instructions

Washing Machine 
Owner’s Instructions
WF- J1461(V/S/C), J1261(V/S/C),   J1061(V/S/C), J861(V/S/C)
WF- B1461(V/S/C), B1261(V/S/C),   B1061(V/S/C), B861(V/S/C)
WF- R1261(V/S/C), R1061(V/S/C),   R861(V/S/C)
WF- F1261(V/S/C), F1061(V/S/C),   F861(V/S/C)
WF-S1061(V/S/C), S861(V/S/C)
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CODE NO : DC68-02350E-01_EN
Safety Precautions
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Safety Precautions
Congratulations on your purchase of this Samsung washing machine. These Owner’s Instructions contain valuable 
information on the installation, use, and care of this appliance. Please take the time to read these instructions so that 
you can take full advantage of the washing machine’s features and enjoy this appliance for many years to come.
Before using the appliance
•   Packing materials can be dangerous to children; keep all packing material (plastic bags, polystyrene, etc.)...

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Installing the Washing Machine
Unpacking the Washing Machine
Unpack your washing machine and inspect it for shipping damage. Also make sure that you have received all of the 
items shown below. If the washing machine was damaged during shipping or you do not have all of the items, contact 
your Samsung dealer immediately.
Overview of the washing machine
Selecting a location
Before you install the washing machine, select a location with the following characteristics:
•   A hard, level surface (if the...

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Installing the Washing Machine
Removing the shipping bolts
Before using the washing machine, you must remove all of the shipping bolts from the back of the unit. To remove the bolts:
1.  Loosen all bolts with the wrench before removing them.
2.  Take each bolt head and pull it through the wide part of the hole. Repeat for each bolt.
3.  Fill the holes with the supplied plastic covers.
4.  Keep the shipping bolts for future use.
Connecting the water supply hose
The water supply hose must be connected...

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Installing the Washing Machine
Plugging in the machine
You MUST ground the plug of the washing machine.
Check with a licensed electrician before using the machine to make sure it is properly grounded.
For U.K. Users.
Wiring lnstructions
- WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.
This appliance must be earthed. In the event of an electrical short circuit, earthing 
reduces the risk of electric shock providing an escape wire for the electric current.
The appliance is equipped with a mains lead which...

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Washing a Load of Laundry
Overview of the control panel
  This is a general manual. The INLAY system may be different from that of the product you purchased.  
For (�), see item 4 below to select the right specifications that match your product.
1.  Display panel Displays wash cycle and error messages.
During execution of the program, the program indicator blinks.
2.  Program Select button Press the button repeatedly to select one of the six available wash program.
Cotton 
 Colour  Synthetics ...

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Washing a Load of Laundry
WM stops the current step of the cycle or does not proceed to the next step of 
washing (indication of remain time on LED display may increase).
Your new washing machine is equipped with Fuzzy Logic system, which not only sets the optimum level of water and 
other parameters of washing, but also controls the washing process as well as makes necessary corrections in order 
to provide better washing results. In the above- mentioned matter, the Fuzzy Logic system has detected...

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Washing a Load of Laundry
Selecting options
Prewash
Prewash is only available when washing cotton, colour, synthetics, delicate clothes. To use prewash:
1.  Load the prewash detergent into compartment 
 of the detergent drawer.
2.  Select “Cotton”, ”Colour” or ”Synthetic” with the Program select button.
3.  Press the Option button until the “Prewash” indicator lights up on the control panel.
4.  Press Start/Pause to begin the cycle.
Rinse+
Your machine will run through an additional rinsing cycle.
The...

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Maintaining the Washing Machine
Repairing a frozen washing machine
If the temperature drops below freezing and your washing machine is frozen:
1.  Unplug the washing machine.
2.  Pour warm water on the source faucet to loosen the water supply hose.
3.  Remove the water supply hose and soak it in warm water.
4.  Pour warm water into the washing machine drum and let it sit for 10 minutes.
5.  Reconnect the water supply hose to the water faucet and check if the water supply and drain operations are...

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Troubleshooting
Problems and solutions
The washing machine will not start
•  Make sure the door is firmly closed.
•  Make sure the washing machine is plugged in.
•  Make sure the water source faucet is turned on.
•  Make sure to press the Start/Pause button.
No water or insufficient water supply
•  Make sure the water source faucet is turned on.
•  Make sure the water source hose is not frozen.
•  Make sure the water intake hose is not bent.
•  Make sure the filter on the water intake hose is not...