Samsung WA456 Series, User Manual

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Signal 

When the cycle is complete, a chime will sound. 

When you press and hold both the 

Temp.

 and 

spin

 buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds or 

more, the chime will sound intermittently.

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

“”

 light is on. Pushing the 

start/pause

 button unlocks the lid. If you open the lid and 

want to continue the wash cycle, close the lid, and then press the 

start/pause

 button.

If you have activated Child Lock, you must deactivate it first. See page 21.

My Cycle 

Lets you save a custom wash cycle (temperature, spin, soil level, etc.) and then recall and use it with one 

button convenience. 
To save a cycle and selected options as your My Cycle, follow these steps:

1. 

Press the 

power

 button.

2. 

Select a cycle using the 

Cycle selector

.

3. 

After cycle selection, set each option.

See the “Cycle Chart” on page 36 for available option settings with each cycle.

4. 

You can then store the selected cycle and options by pressing and holding the 

my Cycle

 button 

for longer than 3 seconds. The cycle and options you select will be displayed the next time you 

choose the My Cycle function.

5. 

Press the My Cycle button to load and use the saved My Cycle options. The “My Cycle” light will 

indicate activation. Also, the chosen course and option lights will flicker.

You can change the My Cycle settings by repeating the process above. 

The last saved settings will be displayed the next time you choose the My Cycle function.
If you press My Cycle and release it within 3 seconds, the previously saved course and options 

appear. If you press and hold My Cycle for 3 second or longer, the currently set course and 

options are saved and the LED blinks for 3 seconds.

Delay Start

You can set the washing machine to start your wash automatically at a later time, by choosing a delay 

time. 

The hour displayed indicates the time at which the wash will be started.

1. 

Set your wash course.

2. 

Press the 

delay start

 button repeatedly until the delay time is set.

3. 

Press the 

start/pause

 button. The “Delay Start” indicator will be lit, and the clock will begin 

counting down until it reaches the set time.

4. 

To cancel a Delay Start function, press the 

power

 button and then turn the washing machine on 

again.

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