Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient use of your new Samsung WW11T Digital Inverter Washing Machine. Please read these instructions thoroughly before operating the appliance and retain them for future reference.
The Samsung WW11T is a washing machine only. It does not include a drying function.
Safety Information
Always follow basic safety precautions when using electrical appliances to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
- Ensure the appliance is properly grounded.
- Do not allow children to play on or in the appliance.
- Keep flammable materials away from the machine.
- Unplug the appliance before cleaning or performing maintenance.
- Do not operate the machine if it is damaged or malfunctioning.
- Use only detergents and additives suitable for automatic washing machines.
Setup and Installation
1. Unpacking and Removing Shipping Bolts
Before installation, remove all packaging materials and the shipping bolts from the rear of the washing machine. Failure to remove shipping bolts will cause severe vibration and damage.
2. Location Requirements
Install the washing machine on a firm, level surface. Ensure there is adequate space for water supply and drainage connections, and for opening the door. Avoid direct sunlight or areas where temperatures may drop below freezing.
Ensure sufficient space for installation. Dimensions: 600mm (W) x 550mm (D) x 850mm (H).
3. Connecting Water Hoses
Connect the cold water supply hose to the cold water inlet at the back of the machine and to your household cold water tap. Ensure all connections are tight to prevent leaks. The drain hose should be securely placed into a standpipe or laundry tub, ensuring it is not kinked or blocked.
Rear view illustrating the water inlet and drain hose connections. Ensure hoses are securely attached.
4. Power Connection
Plug the power cord into a properly grounded 220V electrical outlet. Do not use extension cords or adapters.
5. Initial Calibration
After installation, run an empty wash cycle with a small amount of detergent to clean the drum and calibrate the machine.
Operating Instructions
1. Control Panel Overview
The control panel features a program selector dial, touch buttons for various options, and a digital display showing cycle time and status.
The control panel allows selection of wash cycles and additional options.
2. Loading Laundry
Open the door and load laundry into the drum. Do not overload the machine. For optimal washing performance, ensure clothes can move freely.
3. Adding Detergent and Softener
Pull out the detergent drawer. Add appropriate amounts of detergent to the main wash compartment, fabric softener to the softener compartment, and bleach to the bleach compartment if desired. Refer to detergent packaging for recommended quantities.
Detergent drawer with compartments for detergent, softener, and bleach.
4. Selecting a Wash Cycle
Turn the program selector dial to choose your desired wash cycle. Available cycles include:
- Quick Wash 15': For small loads of lightly soiled items.
- Delicates: For sensitive fabrics.
- Eco: Energy-efficient wash.
- Wool: Gentle cycle for wool items.
- Rinse + Spin: For rinsing and spinning items only.
- Cotton: Standard cycle for cotton fabrics.
- Synthetics: For synthetic fabrics.
Additional options like temperature, rinse count, and spin speed can be adjusted using the touch buttons.
The Quick Wash 15' cycle is ideal for small, lightly soiled loads.
5. Starting a Wash
Press the Start/Pause button to begin the selected cycle. The display will show the remaining time.
6. Special Features
- Digital Inverter Technology: Provides quiet operation, energy efficiency, and durability.
- Steam Function: Utilizes steam to remove 99.9% of bacteria and allergens from clothes.
- Drum Clean: A self-cleaning cycle for the drum (see Maintenance section).
The steam function helps eliminate bacteria and allergens for a deeper clean.
Maintenance and Care
1. Cleaning the Drum (Drum Clean Cycle)
Regularly run the Drum Clean cycle to remove detergent residue and bacteria from the drum. This cycle uses hot water and high-speed spinning without detergent. It is recommended to run this cycle monthly or after every 40 washes.
The Diamond Drum design is gentle on fabrics and easy to clean with the Drum Clean cycle.
The Drum Clean cycle uses powerful water jets to maintain drum hygiene.
2. Cleaning the Detergent Drawer
Periodically remove and clean the detergent drawer to prevent residue buildup. Rinse it under running water and use a soft brush if necessary. Dry thoroughly before reinserting.
3. Cleaning the Drain Filter
The drain filter collects lint and small objects. Clean it regularly (every few months) to ensure proper drainage. Refer to the full user manual for detailed instructions on accessing and cleaning the drain filter.
4. Exterior Cleaning
Wipe the exterior of the washing machine with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your washing machine, consult the following common solutions before contacting service.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Machine does not start | Power cord unplugged, door not closed, Start/Pause button not pressed. | Check power connection, ensure door is latched, press Start/Pause. |
| No water supply | Water tap closed, water hose kinked, water pressure too low. | Open water tap, straighten hose, check household water pressure. |
| Water not draining | Drain hose kinked or blocked, drain filter clogged. | Check and clear drain hose, clean drain filter. |
| Excessive vibration | Shipping bolts not removed, machine not level, unbalanced load. | Remove shipping bolts, adjust leveling feet, redistribute laundry. |
| Error code displayed | Specific malfunction. | Refer to the full user manual for a list of error codes and their solutions. |
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Name | WW11T |
| Brand | Samsung |
| Capacity | 11 kg |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 60 cm x 55 cm x 85 cm |
| Weight | 65 kg |
| Voltage | 220 Volts |
| Maximum Spin Speed | 1400 RPM |
| Noise Level (Wash) | 55 Decibels |
| Control Type | Touch, Buttons, Selector Dial |
| Drum Material | Stainless Steel |
| Special Features | Digital Inverter, Built-in Heater, Remaining Time Display, Drum Clean, High Efficiency |
| Included Components | Drain Hose, Fill Hose |
Energy efficiency rating for the WW11T model.
Warranty and Support
Warranty Information
This Samsung WW11T washing machine comes with a 12-month manufacturer's warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
For detailed terms and conditions, refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Samsung website.
Customer Support
For technical assistance, service requests, or further inquiries, please contact Samsung Customer Support. You can find contact information on the official Samsung website or in your product documentation.
When contacting support, please have your model number (WW11T) and serial number ready.
