Samsung P805J - Manual (Page 10)

Troubleshooting
16 SAMSUNG Washing Machine Owner ’ s Instructions
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 15).
The Door Open button does not work (P1405J,P1205J,P1005J,P805J)
1. Disconnect the power plug from the power supply.
2. Remove the water from the washing machine.
3. Use a screwdriver to pop off the plastic base cover. Set it aside.
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 "E4" error message will be shown
in the display window.
• Check the end of the drain hose is too low.
(Make sure the holder of drain hose in the back is intact)
• Check the end of the drain hose is submerged in water.
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.
SAMSUNG Washing Machine Owner ’ s Instructions 17
Programme Chart
Cotton 6.0 ✽ yes ✽ 95 1400 1200 1000 800 ✽ ✽ 60 1.82
Colour 6.0 ✽ yes ✽ 60 1400 1200 1000 800 ✽ ✽ 60 0.95
Synthetic 2.5 ✽ yes ✽ 60 800 800 800 800 ✽ ✽ 50 0.72
Delicate 2.0 ✽ yes ✽ 40 600 600 600 600 ✽ ✽ 53 0.49
Wool 1.5 - yes ✽ 40 400 400 400 400 ✽ - 59 0.52
Quick 2.0 - yes ✽ 40 1000 1000 1000 800 ✽ - 38 0.57
PROGRAM Type of WASH
Cotton Average or lightly soiled cottons, bed linen, table linen, underwear, towels, shirts,
etc.
Colour Average or lightly soiled cottons, bed linen, table linen, underwear, towels,
shirts, etc.
Synthetic Average or lightly soiled blouses, shirts, etc., which are made of polyester (diolen,
trevira), polyamide (perlon, nylon) or other similar blends.
Delicate Delicate curtains, dresses, skirts, shirts and blouses.
Wool Only machine washable woolens with pure new wool label.
Quick Lightly soiled cottons or linen blouses, shirts, dark coloured terry cloth, coloured
linen articles, jeans, etc.
1. Programme with prewash lasts approx. 15 minutes longer.
2. The programme duration data has been measured under the conditions specified in
Standard IEC 456.
3. Consumption in individual homes may differ from the values given in the table due to
variations in the pressure and temperature of the water supply, the load and the type of
laundry.
PRO-
GRAM
DETERGENT
AND ADDITIVES
Spin Speed(MAX)rpm Function
Water
(l)
Pre wash
Temperature
(MAX)
˚C
Max
load
(kg) Pre
wash
Sof
tener
wash
P1405J
P1403J P1205J
P1203J P1005J
P1003J P805J
P803J
Delay
start
Electri-
city
(kWh)