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 safety information

safety information

Congratulations on your new Samsung ActivFresh™ washer. This manual contains 
important information on the installation, use and care of your appliance. Please 
take time to read this manual to take full advantage of your washer’s many benefi ts 
and features.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Please read this manual thoroughly to ensure that you know how to safely and effi ciently operate the 
extensive features and functions of your new appliance and retain it at a safe place near the appliance 
for your future reference. Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this instruction 
manual.
Warnings and Important Safety Instructions in this manual do not cover all possible conditions and 
situations that may occur. It is your responsibility to use common sense, caution, and care when installing, 
maintaining, and operating your washer.
Because these following operating instructions cover various models, the characteristics of your washer 
may differ slightly from those described in this manual and not all warning signs may be applicable. If you 
have any questions or concerns, contact your nearest service center or fi nd help and information online at 
www.samsung.com.

IMPORTANT SAFETY SYMBOLS AND PRECAUTIONS

What the icons and signs in this user manual mean:

WARNING

Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in 

severe personal injury, 

death and/or property damage.

CAUTION

Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in

 personal injury and/or 

property damage

.

CAUTION

To reduce the risk of fi re, explosion, electric shock, or personal injury 
when using your washer, follow these basic safety precautions:

Do NOT attempt.

Do NOT disassemble.

Do NOT touch.

Follow directions explicitly.

Unplug the power plug from the wall socket.

Make sure the machine is grounded to prevent electric shock.

Call the service centre for help.

Note

These warning signs are here to prevent injury to you and others.
Please follow them explicitly.
After reading this section, keep it in a safe place for future reference.

Read all instructions before using the appliance.

As with any equipment using electricity and moving parts, potential hazards exist. To safely 
operate this appliance, become familiar with its operation and exercise care when using it. 

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Summary of Contents for WF1804WP series

Page 1: ... water proofing layer minimizing damage to outdoor clothing and also protecting other forms of delicate fabrics Baby Care Your Samsung washing machine includes wash programs that add protection to the clothing of children with sensitive skin These programs reduce skin irritation in children by minimizing detergent residue In addition these programs classify laundry into various types and the wash i...

Page 2: ...undry especially for large sized laundry items such as bedding towels etc Aqua Hose Leakage Sensor Selected models The smartly designed water safety system for Samsung washing machines includes an intelligent hose for stopping water leaks at the source and leakage sensor at the bottom If the hose breaks or if water leaks are detected an internal sponge will expand to block water from the spigot Ce...

Page 3: ...e applicable If you have any questions or concerns contact your nearest service center or find help and information online at www samsung com IMPORTANT SAFETY SYMBOLS AND PRECAUTIONS What the icons and signs in this user manual mean WARNING Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe personal injury death and or property damage CAUTION Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in person...

Page 4: ...ets should not be reused INSTRUCTION ABOUT THE WEEE MARK Correct Disposal of This Product Waste Electrical Electronic Equipment Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems This marking on the product accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories e g charger headset USB cable should not be disposed of with othe...

Page 5: ...amaged and this may result in electric shock or fire Keep all packaging materials well out of the reach of children as packaging materials can be dangerous to children If a child places a bag over its head it may result in suffocation When the appliance or power plug or power cord is damaged contact your nearest service centre This appliance must be properly grounded Do not ground the appliance to ...

Page 6: ... SIGNS FOR USING If the appliance is flooded cut the water supply and power immediately and contact your nearest service centre Do not tough the power plug with wet hands Failure to do so may cause electric shock If the appliance generates a strange noise a burning smell or smoke unplug the power plug immediately and contact your nearest service centre Failure to do so may result in electric shock ...

Page 7: ... metal object under the washer while it is operating This may result in injury Do not unplug the appliance by pulling at the power cord always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from the outlet Damage to the cord may cause short circuit fire and or electric shock Do not attempt to repair disassemble or modify the appliance yourself Do not use any fuse such as cooper steel wire etc other than the...

Page 8: ... Take care that the rubber seal and the front door glass are not contaminated by a foreign substance e g waste thread hair etc If a foreign substance is caught in the door or the door is not completely closed it may cause a water leakage Open the faucet and check if the water supply hose connector is firmly tightened and that there is no water leaking before using the product If the screws or the w...

Page 9: ...e inside of the tub during or just after drying as it is hot This may result in burns Do not insert your hand into the detergent box after opening it This may result in injury as your hand may be caught by the detergent input device Do not place any objects such as shoes food waste animals other than laundry into the washer This may result in damage to the washer or injury and death in the case of...

Page 10: ...pening is not obstructed by carpet or any other obstacles Make sure that the pockets of all clothing to be washed are empty Hard sharp objects such as coins safety pins nails screws or stones can cause extensive damage to the appliance Do not wash clothing with large buckles buttons or other heavy metal SEVERE WARNING SIGNS FOR CLEANING Do not clean the appliance by spraying water directly onto it...

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