Samsung P801GW/YLP Maintaining the Washing Machine, Draining the washing machine in an emergency

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Maintaining the Washing Machine

Draining the washing machine in an emergency

1.Unplug the washing machine

from the power supply.

2.Remove the base cover by using

a screw driver to pry it off.

3. Unscrew the emergency drain cap by turning left. Grip the cap on the end of the emergency drain tube and slowly pull it out about 20 cm.

4.Allow all the water to flow into a bowl.

5.Reinsert the drain tube and screw the cap back on.

6.Replace the base cover.

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 normal.

Cleaning the exterior

1.Wipe the washing machine surfaces, including the control panel, with a soft cloth and non-abrasive household detergents.

2.Use a soft cloth to dry the surfaces.

3.Do not pour water on the washing machine.

Cleaning the detergent drawer and recess

1.Press the release lever on the inside

of the detergent drawer and pull it out.

2. Remove the cap from compartment .

3. Wash all of the parts under running water.

4.Clean the drawer recess with an old toothbrush.

5. Reinsert the cap (pushing it firmly into place) and replace the liquid detergent

divider into the drawer.

6.Push the drawer back into place.

7.Run a rinse program without any laundry in the drum.

14 SAMSUNG Washing Machine Owners Instructions

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Contents Washing Machine Owner’s Instructions Before using the appliance Safety PrecautionsSafety instructions Table of Contents Unpacking the Washing Machine Installing the Washing MachineOverview of the washing machine Adjusting the leveling feet Connecting the water supply hoseOptionSelecting a location Removing the shipping boltsConnecting the water supply hose Positioning the drain hoseWiring lnstructions Plugging in the machineWashing a Load of Laundry Overview of the control panelP1001 P801 Washing for the first time Washing clothes using Fuzzy Logic When the cycle is finishedSetting prewash Selecting optionsWashing clothes manually Washing tips and hints Fabric TypeRepairing a frozen washing machine Cleaning the exteriorCleaning the detergent drawer and recess Maintaining the Washing MachineCleaning the water hose mesh filter Cleaning the debris filterTo do this Troubleshooting Problems and solutionsUnderstanding error messages Before contacting After-Sales serviceProgramme Chart GramAppendix Fabric care chartElectrical warnings Protecting the environment Declaration of conformityCase the Need for Servicing Arises
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