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Child Lock

This function prevents children from playing with your washer.

Activating the Child Lock function

Press and hold both the Spin and Soil Level buttons simultaneously for approximately 3 seconds.

If the Child Lock function is activated, the door is locked and the “Child Lock [ ]” lamp is lit.

If the Start/Pause button is pressed after the Child Lock function is activated, none of the buttons will work except for the Power button.

If a button is pressed when the buttons are locked, the “Child Lock [ ]” lamp blinks.

Pausing the Child Lock function

When the door is locked or the buttons are locked by the Child Lock function, you can pause the Child Lock operation for 1 minute by pressing and holding both the Spin and Soil Level buttons simultaneously for approximately 3 seconds.

If Child Lock mode is paused temporarily, the door lock is released for 1 minute for user convenience. During this period, the “Child Lock [ ]” lamp blinks.

If the door is opened after the minute is over, an alarm sounds for up to 2 minutes.

If the door is closed within the 2 minutes, the door is locked and the Child Lock function is reactivated. If the door is closed after the 2 minutes, the door will not be locked automatically and no alarm will be heard.

Deactivating the Child Lock function

Press and hold both the Spin and Soil Level buttons simultaneously for approximately 6 seconds.

If the Child Lock function is deactivated, the door is unlocked and the “Child Lock [ ]” is turned off.

• Child Lock is a function to prevent children or the infirm from accidently operating the

washer and injuring themselves.

WARNING• If a child enters the washing machine, the child may become trapped and suffocate.

Once the Child Lock function is activated, the Child Lock function continuous working

CAUTION

even if the power is turned off.

• Opening the door by force can result in injury due to damage to the product.

To add laundry when the Child Lock function is activated, you have to first pause or deactivate the Child Lock function.

If you want to open the door of the washing machine when the Child Lock function is activated:

Pause or deactivate the Child Lock function.

Turn the washing machine off and then on again.

Garment+

You can add or take out laundry items even after the wash has started, as long as the

“Garment+ ” light is turned on. Pressing the Start/Pause button unlocks the door, unless the water is too hot or if there is too much water in your washer. If you are able to unlock the door and wish to continue the wash cycle, close the door and press the Start/Pause button.

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Samsung DC68-02657F user manual Garment+, Activating the Child Lock function, Pausing the Child Lock function