Samsung WM1245AFS-XTW manual Troubleshooting, Problems and solutions, Understanding error messages

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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 clogged.

Detergent remains in the detergent drawer after the wash program is complete

Make sure the washing machine is running with sufficient water pressure.

Put the detergents in the inner parts of the detergent drawer(away from the outside edges).

Washing machine vibrates or is too noisy

Make sure the washing machine is set on a level surface. If the surface is not level, adjust the washing machine feet to level the appliance (see page 3).

Make sure that the shipping bolts are removed (see page 3).

Make sure the washing machine is not touching any other object.

Make sure the laundry load is balanced.

The washing machine does not drain and/or spin

Make sure the drain hose is not squashed or bent.

Make sure the water hose mesh filter is not clogged (see page 16).

The Door does not open

1. Disconnect the power plug from the power supply.

2. Remove the water from the washing machine.

3. Open the filter cover using a coin.(see page 15)

4. Locate the orange plastic tab and pull forward to open the door.

Understanding error messages

Error displayed

Solution

Close the door.

Make sure the source water faucet is turned on.

Check the water pressure.

Clean the debris filter.

Make sure the drainage hose is installed correctly.

Laundry load is unbalanced; loosen any tangled laundry.

If only one item of clothing needs washing, such as a bathrobe or jeans, the final spin result might be unsatisfactory and an "UE" error message will be shown in the display window.

It appears when the internal temperature of the drum is high.

The fan will automatically function, so just wait until [Hot] indication disappeared.

• This is when the internal temperature does not go down below a certain degree in washing or hydrating.

Press the Start/Pause button to try again.

Call after-sales service.

Before contacting After-Sales service:

1.Try to remedy the problem (See "Troubleshooting" on this page).

2.Restart the programme to see if the fault is repeated.

3.If the malfunction persists, call after-sales service and describe the problem.

18 SAMSUNG Washing Machine Owner

s Instructions

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Contents WM1245A WM1290A Before using the appliance Safety instructionsTable of Contents Overview of the washing machine Installing the Washing MachineUnpacking the Washing Machine Removing the shipping bolts Adjusting the leveling feetSelecting a location Connecting the water supply hose To connect the water supply hoseDrain hose connection procedures Positioning the drain hoseWiring lnstructions Plugging in the machinePutting detergent in the washing machine Washing a Load of LaundryWashing for the first time Temperature selection button Overview of the control panelFor the Silver Wash washing Drying Auto buttonWashing clothes using Fuzzy Logic Childlockbutton lock functionWashing clothes manually Pause OptionUsing Dry course CancelUsing Delay Start Using Clean TubWashing tips and hints Fabric Type Load CapacityRepairing a frozen washing machine Cleaning the exteriorMaintaining the Washing Machine Draining the washing machine in an emergencyCleaning the detergent drawer and recess Cleaning the debris filterCleaning the water hose mesh filter To do thisUnderstanding error messages TroubleshootingProblems and solutions Programme Chart User optionElectrical warnings Fabric care chartAppendix Declaration of conformity SpecificationProtecting the environment Case the Need for Servicing Arises