Samsung WT6500 User manual

WASHING MACHINE
Before operating the washing machine, please read this manual
thoroughly, and retain it for future reference.
The Owner’s instructions is for normal use.
Making use of the Owner's Instructions is dependent on your washing machine model.
Owner’s Instructions
WT6500/WT6700/WT7800WT8600/WT8700
PRECAUTIONS 1
CONTROL PANEL 1
DESCRIPTION AND CLEANING OF PARTS 2
INSTALLATION 2
Location 2
Connecting the drain hose 2
WASHING PROCEDURE 3
To Wash 3
To Spin dry 3
To Rinsing 3
Overflow rinse 4
Additional rinse 4
LAUNDRY GUIDE 4
MAINTENANCE 4
TROUBLE SHOOTING 4
SPECIFICATIONS

IF YOU NEED HELP.
Do not hesitate to call your local Samsung Service Center.
They will be pleased to help you. Be sure to give them your name,
address, telephone number and the purpose of the call.
SPECIFICATIONS
DIMENSIONS(WxDxH)
WATERPRESSURE
WEIGHT
EXTRACTIONEFFICIENCY
STANDARDQUANTITY
OFWATER
RATINGTIME
WT6500/WT6700
776x434x920mm
0.05~0.3MPa
( 0.5~3.0kg●f/cm2 )
25kg
50%
50l
Washing1Hour/
Spinning15minutes
WT7800
799x476x926mm
0.05~0.3MPa
( 0.5~3.0kg●f/cm2 )
29kg
50%
54l
Washing1Hour/
Spinning15minutes
WT8600/WT8700
820x490x980mm
0.05~0.3MPa
( 0.5~3.0kg●f/cm2 )
30kg
50%
65l
Washing1Hour/
Spinning15minutes
Code No. DC68 -01783A

•Don't use adapter or extension cord to
supply power to your washing machine.
•Don't allow electrical parts to come into contact
with water.
(This may risk electric shock.)
•Don't attempt to repair or reconstruct your
washing machine unit in case of malfunction.
(Ask the nearest Samsung authorized
service center to undertake repairs.)
•Don't expose your washing machine to high
heat (direct sun light) and high humidity.
(Heat can damage the external surfaces.)
•Don't open inner lid until spin tub has
come to a compete stop. Even if spin
tub rotation slows down it can still cause injuries.
•When spinning, always ensure that the the
spinning cap is pressed tightly against the
clothes, maintaining horizontal level.
•Don't put clothes with gasoline, benzene,
thinner, alcohol or other inflammable
substances into the wash tub and the spin tub.
•Don't put hot objects, lighted candles or any
flaming objects on or near the washing machine
as these are fire hazards.
•Don't let sprays (insecticide, perfume etc.)
come in contact with the switch controls.
(It might cause timers to warp or damage
plastic parts.)
•Don't use vinyl chloride covers.
•Don't use detergent in excess of amount
indicated in the package. (This will result in
insufficient rinsing.)
•While the washing machine is in operation, don't
insert hand, foot, or anything under the base.
•Don't step on the washing machine or put heavy
things on it.
•Don't allow children to peep into the wash tub
or spin tub, as it could result in their falling in
and getting injured.
•Don't allow cord to be clamped by the unit or by
other heavy objects.
•When power cord and plug are damaged, contact
the nearest authorized service center to undertake
repairs.
•Unplug the washing machine when not in use.
Pull out the plug and not done by pulling the cord.
Always make sure that your hands are dry.
•Don't use the washing machine if the power cord is
damaged or if the wall mount socket is loose.
•Don't severely twist, bundle, bend or do
anything else that can damage the power cord.
1.WASH SELECTOR
This is used to select wash action.
2.WASH TIMMER
This is used to set the
wash time, 1-15 minutes.
This is used to set
wash time,1-35 minutes
3.CYCLE SELECTOR
This is used to set the
Washing or Draining.
This is used to set the
Washing or Draining,
and to select wash action.
4.SPIN DRY TIMER
This is used to set the
spin time, 1-5 minutes.
5.WATER SELECTOR
During washing,
WATER SELECTOR KNOB
should be selected to Wash.
During spin rinsing,
WATER SELECTOR KNOB
should be selected to Spin.
CONTROL PANEL
PRECAUTIONS
1
0
3
1
42
5
SPIN DRY TIMER
WT6500/6700/7800
WT6500/6700/7800
WT6500/6700/7800
WT8600/8700
WT8600/8700
WT6700/7800/8600/8700
Wash/Rinse
Drain
CYCLE SELECTOR
Wash/Heavy
DrainNormal
CYCLE SELECTOR
WATER SELECTOR
Wash Spin
WATER SELECTOR
Wash Spin

When you open this
lid while the spin basket is
spinning,the spinning will
be stopped by the break
system.
POWER CORD
SPIN DRYER BASKET
WASH TUB
The plug’s shape
may not be similar to that
shown in this drawing.
SPIN DRYER LID
WASH TUB LID
Be sure to keep the lid
closed during washing
and spinning.
PULSATOR
LINT FILTER
INNER LID
DESCRIPTION AND CLEANING OF PARTS
INSTALLATION
This is used for
gathering the dregs
made during
washing.
CLEANING THE LINT FILTER
• If the dregs are piled up in the
lint filter after finishing the wash,
push down and pull it
out as shown in the figure.
• Wash the filter net
in water.
OVERFLOW FILTER
• Pull the upper side
of the overflow filter with
two fingers inserted into
hole ‘A’ in the
direction of arrow
as shown in the figure.
LOCATION
Leave some space
Space at least 15cm between the
washing machine and the wall.
Place the washing machine on a sturdy
flat surface.
If the washing machine is placed on an
uneven or weak surface, noise or
vibration may occur. (Allowable is 2˚)
Never install the washing machine
near water.
Do not place the washing machine in
steamy room or where the washing
machine is directly exposed to rain.
Moisture may damage electrical
insulation and cause an electrical shock
to occur.
Avoid direct sunlight or heating
devices.
As plastic and electrical components are
affected by direct heat, never place the
washing machine near heaters, boilers,
etc., or under direct sunlight.
A
CLEANING THE WASH TUB
First, fill water in the wash tub to “L”
level(a level that wash tub is almost filled
with water about 4/5) then drain water
from the wash tub simultaneously with
operating wash cycle for 1~2 minutes.
•Close the wash tub lid.
CLEANING THE WASHING MACHINE
Wipe off stains on the cabinet and
operation pane with a soft cloth.
Neither use benzene, thinner, cleanser,
or wax, nor scrub the washing machine
with a brush. Painted surfaces or
plastic parts will be damaged.
PRECAUTIONS WHEN INSTALLING.
1. Place the washing machine on a sturdy
surface.
2. never support the washing machine with
a brick or a piece of wood for leveling.
During spinning, the may start to vibrate
excessively and even fall down.
CONNECTING THE WATER DRAIN HOSE
1. Fit the water drain to the drain outlet.
2. Push it with force further to the bottom of the
drain outlet.
3. Check the drain hose for not getting apart
from the outlet by drawing it.
2

TO WASH
1. Before starting to wash, proceed as follows.
Connect the water supply
hose and open the water tap.
(connect the hose to the Wash Water Inlet.)
• Lay the drain hose down toward
a sinkhole.
• Connect the power cord to the power
supply outlet.
2. • Set the WASH SELETOR KNOB to the
desired mode.
• Set the CYCLE SELECTOR KNOB to
“Wash/Rinse”
• Set the CYCLE SELECTOR KNOB to
the desired mode.(“Normal” or “Wash/Heavy”)
3. Set the WATER SELECTOR
KNOB to WASH.
4. Load laundry in the
WASH TUB.
5. Fill water in the WASH TUB
and add the detergent.
6. • Set the WASH TIMER
1~15 minutes.
• Set the WASH TIMER
1~35 minutes.
(Set the WASH TIMER
to a point between “15” to
“35” for SOAK fuction)
- Although the machine may stay still,
maximum 5 minutes. If the WASH TIMER
indicates in excess of 15 minutes, it is
just in the process pof soaking and not a
breakdown.
7. After washing, set the CYCLE
SELECTOR KNOB to
'DRAIN' for drain.
TO SPIN DRY
1. Transfer the clothes into the
spin basket and arrange the
clothes evenly.
2. Be sure to replace
the safety cover
and close the
inner lid.
3. Close the spin
dryer lid.
4. Set the SPIN DRY
TIMER 1-5minutes.
TO RINSE
1. Set the CYCLE SELECTOR KNOB to
“Wash/Rinse” or
“Wash/Heavy”
2. Supply the proper amount of water
so as not to delete one space
overflow the top of the
washing tub.
3. Set the WASH TIMER to
2~3 minutes.
4. Drain the water.
Set the delete one space
CYCLE SELECTOR KNOB
to ‘DRAIN’.
5. Repeat this cycle until drain
water is clean. (2~3 cycles)
WASHING PROCEDURE
WATER SELECTOR
Wash Spin
0
3
1
42
5
SPIN DRY TIMER
0
9
3
12 6
15
WASH TIMER
Wash/Rinse
Drain
CYCLE SELECTOR
3
Drain
CYCLE SELECTOR
Drain
CYCLE SELECTOR
WT6500/6700/7800
WT8600/8700
WT6500
WT8600/8700
WT8600/8700
WT6500/6700/7800
SOAK FUNCTION
• If the WASH TIMER is set to a point
between “15” to “35”, the washing machine
start the wash(15min), after the soak(2~20)
is completed.
• The Soak function sill turn the wash load
for 1.5~2.0 minutes before festing for 5
minutes. This routine will be repeated
3times over 20 minutes.
Wash/Heavy
DrainNormal
CYCLE SELECTOR
WT6700/7800/8600/8700

OVERFLOW RINSE
1. Keep supplying water
(adjust water pressure
to ensure that the
amount of water
supplied does not exceed
the amount of water drained.)
2. Set the WASH TIMER
6~8 minutes.
3. As soon as the WASH
TIMER shuts off, turn off
the water tap.
4. Set the CYCLE
SELECTOR KNOB
to ‘DRAIN’.
ADDITIONAL RINSE
1 After rinsing you can select this
course for more effective rinse
(Don't just select this course for
rinse.) Load the laundry evenly
into the spin basket.
2Set the WATER SELECTOR
KNOB to SPIN and
CYCLE SELECTOR
KNOB to ‘DRAIN’.
Connect the water supply hose
to the SPIN WATER INLET.
3 Supply water for about 1 minute.
Adjust the water flow to prevent
overflow from the wash tub.
4 After completing the water
supply, cover the laundry
with safety cover and close
the inner lid.
5 Close the spin dryer lid.
6 Set the SPIN DRY
TIMER 2~3 minutes.
WATER SELECTOR
Wash Spin
Drain
CYCLE SELECTOR
Drain
CYCLE SELECTOR
0
9
3
12 6
15
WASH TIMER
0
9
3
12 6
15
WASH TIMER
inner lid
safety
cover
0
3
1
42
5
SPIN DRY TIMER
4
TYPE OF CLOTHING
Extremely soiled
heavy fabric
Linen cotton, etc.
Ordinary clothes
(underwear,etc)
Slightly soiled
synthetic fiber
100% wool, mixed
wool knitting,
thin synthetic fiber with
tags indicating
hand washing
WASHING TIME
The amount of detergent is average. Follow the
instructio printed on the package for amount of
detergent.
Choose the amount of detergent according to the fabric
type.
WASHING
SELECTION
HEAVY
NORMAL
WASHING TIME
(minutes)
10 ~15
8 ~15
7
2 ~ 5
2 ~ 5
TYPE OF FABRIC
Thin (synthetic fiber)
wool
cotton
thick (cotton)
SPIN DRY TIME
DETERGENT
TIME
1 min.
1~2 min.
3~5 min.
5 min.
AMOUNT
OF
DETERGENT
45g
55g
65g
WATER
LEVEL
Low
(45l)
Medium
(55l)
High
(65l)
AMOUNT
OF
DETERGENT
37g
45g
54g
AMOUNT
OF
DETERGENT
34g
42g
50g
WATER
LEVEL
Low
(37l)
Medium
(45l)
High
(54l)
WATER
LEVEL
Low
(34l)
Medium
(42l)
High
(50l)
LAUNDRY GUIDE
WT8600/WT8700 WT7800 WT6500/WT6700
TO LOAD THE LAUNDRY INTO
THE SPIN BASKET.
Press the laundry
evenly and put the
safety cover into the
spin basket as
shown in the figure.
TO RETRIEVE THE CLOTHING THAT HAS
FALLEN BETWEEN THE BASKET AND TUB.
For safety reason, pull the power supply plug out
of the socket.
1. Unscrew from the spin dryer hatch.
2. The spin dryer hatch is
fixed to the brim by the
concave and convex
parts at two places.
Expand the concave and
convex parts, and pull
up the spin dryer hatch
to remove it.
3. Retrieve the clothing.
4. Close the spin dryer hatch. Push the hatch
firmly until the catch at the front is securely attached.
The washing
machine does
not work.
Clothes do
not move freely.
Incomplete
spinning
Incomplete
draining
The spin dryer
basket will not
run.
Check that the power cord is
properly connected to a power
outlet. Is there a power failure?
Is the machine overloaded?
Is the laundry arranged
evenly?
Is the filter clogged with lint?
See cleaning of parts.
Is the spin dryer lid closed
completely?
Are laundry items (socks, etc.) falling
out of the spin dryer basket and
clinging to the axle?
•See “To retrieve..."on page 4.
TROUBLE CHECK POINT
MAINTENANCE
TROUBLE SHOOTING
WT6500
Wash/Rinse
Drain
CYCLE SELECTOR
Wash/Heavy
DrainNormal
CYCLE SELECTOR
WT6700/7800/8600/8700