Washers FAQs
Find answers to all your questions about Samsung Washers here.
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Q. What washer capacity do I need?Choose your washer capacity based on your household size and laundry habits:
- • Singles or couples: 8–9 kg capacity is usually enough.
- • Larger families or frequent laundry: 14–15 kg or more recommended.
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Q. How much laundry can I put in my washing machine?The amount of laundry you can put in your washer depends on its capacity in kilograms:
- • Small machines: 4-6 kg capacity
- • Medium machines: 7-9 kg capacity
- • Large machines: 10 kg or more capacity
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Q. What is the "AI Ecobubble" technology, and how does it work?AI Ecobubble is Samsung technology designed to optimize laundry cycles through fabric sensing, bubble generation, and AI Energy Mode.
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Q. Are Samsung washing machines compatible with all types of detergents?Yes. Samsung washers work with powder, liquid, and pods. For best results, use high-quality detergent suitable for your laundry type, and follow your machine’s manual for the right amount.
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Q. How can I check if a Samsung washer will fit in my home, and where can I find the necessary information on samsung.com?Measure the space for your washer, making sure there’s clearance for doors and hoses. Also check the width of doorways and hallways it must pass through. On samsung.com, go to “Appliances,” select “Washing Machines,” and open a model page to see dimensions and installation requirements. Models with SpaceMax technology offer larger capacity in a compact design. Use the “Support” section for manuals and fit guides.
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Q. Can I wash delicate fabrics like silk or wool in a Samsung washing machine?Yes, Samsung washing machines can safely wash delicate fabrics like silk and wool. For extra care, use the delicate, wool or hand wash cycle, neutral mild detergent, and a mesh laundry bag. Always follow garment care labels and avoid wringing or twisting clothes after washing. To prevent wear, wash like fabrics together.
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Q. How do I use the automatic detergent dispensing feature?Fill the detergent, softener, or bleach compartments in the dispenser drawer. The washer will release the right amount for each load. Follow your manual for setup and refilling instructions.
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Q. Can I wash bulky items like comforters in a Samsung washing machine?Yes, if your washer’s capacity and cycle support bulky items. Use the “Bulky” or “Bedding” cycle and avoid overloading to prevent damage.
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Q. What is the delivery fee?Delivery options depend on how you place your order:
- • Samsung Account users: Free standard delivery is available on all products.
- • Guest users: You may be charged for standard delivery.
- • For faster delivery or specific scheduling, premium delivery options are available for an additional cost.
Note: Delivery dates may vary by location.
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Q. Do you offer installation service across Malaysia?
Yes, on selected items and areas in Malaysia. You can check the available installation options upon checking out and refer to the serviceable postcode areas here
Standard Installation Service Coverage for West Malaysia: Click here for postcode coverage
Express Installation Service Coverage for West Malaysia: Click here for postcode coverage
Installation Service Coverage for East Malaysia : Installation service in East Malaysia is only applicable for customers who opted for Express Delivery (with installation) only.
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Q. What kind of installation service do you offer?West Malaysia & East Malaysia
This Service Scope anticipates for a standard Service. Service package includes:
- • Unpack, remove shipping bolts and verify condition of Washer
- • Set up new Washer at customer’s preferred area and adjust leveling feet
- • Guide customer on basic product functions
- • With existing water outlet/point: Connect water supply pipes and drain pipes to the washing machine (NO plumber work will be provided)
- • Connect power and switch on to test. Ensure no leaks on pipe connections.
- • Clean up job related area
- • 60 days Workmanship Warranty by the installer from date of installation
- • Disposal and dismantle of old unit
- Weight: Not more than 100kg, able to carry by 2 installers
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Q. How much does installation cost?West Malaysia
Price:
Top Load Washer Front Load Washer Front Load Washer
(capacity 15kg and above)RM 170 RM 200 RM 360
* Customer must clearly indicate to installer delivery of item to which floor. If lift is not accessible for floors above G floor, there will be additional charges of RM50 (1st – 2nd floor) or RM 80 (3rd – 4th floor).
East Malaysia
Price:
Top Load Washer Front Load Washer Front Load Washer
(capacity 15kg and above)RM 200 RM 200 RM 360
*Customer must clearly indicate to installer delivery of item to which floor. If lift is not accessible for floors above G floor, there will be additional charges of RM50 (1st–2nd floor) or RM 80 (3rd–4th floor).
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Q. Do you uninstall and remove TVs and large appliances when you install a new one?
Unfortunately, we do not provide uninstallation services. You will need to uninstall your existing appliances yourself or work with a 3rd party service provider for this.
Disposal service is only available for appliances ordered with installation service (provided your existing appliances had been uninstalled at the point of installation).
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Q. If I purchase two products, will installation charges apply to each item?Yes. Installation must be added for each product.
- • Add installation service for both items
- • Check the total cost at checkout
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Q. How do I know if the item will fit?You can see if it’ll fit by checking the dimensions on the product page. For more details, just download the manual from that page to find the installation space requirements.
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Q. Can I request a specific date or time slot for my delivery to arrive?
Yes, you may schedule delivery service for selected postcodes in Klang Valley for selected refrigerator and washing machine models, subject to availability. This delivery option is not available (i) for mobile, tablets and accessories; and (ii) order with installation service.
Once you have placed your order and selected the preferred delivery date, our staff will contact you to confirm the delivery date. Re-scheduling will not be permitted once the delivery date has been confirmed.
There are only limited number of slots daily. This delivery option will be disabled once the available slots are fully taken.
Whilst we endeavour to deliver your order based on the preferred delivery date, we may have to reschedule your delivery in the event of unforeseen circumstances or unavoidable operational issues. In that case, our staff will contact you to reschedule another delivery date.
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Q. Can I track the progress of my order?Yes, you can conveniently track your order using the links in your confirmation and dispatch emails, or by logging into your account to view the shipment.
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Q. Can I change my delivery?
In case of any problems with your delivery, please reach out to our Customer Support team at 1-800-88-9999 (24 Hours / 7 days a week) for assistance . Our team will investigate where appropriate and will keep you informed of the progress and provide assistance.
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Q. Can I change an order?
While we do not offer exchanges or replacements, if the product is incorrect, damaged or defective, you can return the item within 7 working days. You may contact our Samsung Support team at 1800-22-8899 (24 Hours / 7 days a week) or email us at my_shop@samsung.com for assistance.
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Q. What is the returns period?
The information below applies only to returns made from Samsung.com, and does not include in-store returns, including Samsung Experience Stores.
The return process is as follows :
1. All return must meet the following requirements:
(a) The item must be shipped back to us within 7 working days from delivery date.
(b) You must have proof of purchase with valid order invoice number and receipt.
(c) Product must be in new condition and returned in its original packaging along with all accessories/parts (including manual(s), warranty card(s), certificate of authenticity) and free gift(s) received with it. All packaging must be unused, unmarked and not deformed in any manner.
(d) Item must be returned in the original box (with suitable packaging) to protect the product from damage during return delivery.
2. If your return meets all the requirements above and you wish to proceed with the return, please have your order invoice number ready and call our Customer Support team at 1-800-88-9999 (24 Hours / 7 days a week) for assistance or email us at my_shop@samsung.com. Our team will verify the reason for return:
(a) If your return is valid:
(i) we will arrange a free return pick-up for you where our courier company will pick up the package from you;
(ii) Upon our receipt of the returned product, you will receive an email confirmation;
(iii) We will conduct an evaluation within fourteen (14) working days from the day of receipt;
(iii) We will process your refund through the same mode of payment used in the order.
(b) If your return is not valid:
(i) We will notify you and arrange the items to be returned to you at the same delivery address;
(ii) You will be charged for the delivery fee for the return of the product to you.
We reserve the right to reject any return or refund deemed unfit or unreasonable.
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Q. Can I cancel my order?
1. Cancellation is not available for the following order(s):
(a) Pre-order;
(b) Online Exclusive/ Bespoke order;
(c) Express Delivery;
(d) Express Delivery with Installation;
(e) Express Store Pickup
Please note that we are unable to accommodate any order cancellation once the order has been prepared for dispatch.
2. Any voucher code used in a cancelled order will not be refunded/reinstated.
3. Partial cancellation is not allowed. Upon successful cancellation, all item(s) in that order will be cancelled.
4. For further enquiries, you may reach out to our Customer Support team at 1-800-88-9999 (24 Hours / 7 days a week).
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Q. How much is the cost of returns?
1. If your return is valid, there will be no charge for returning products within the return period (7 working days from the delivery date). We will arrange a free return pick-up for you.
2. Alternatively, if the product is covered by Samsung warranty policy, you may bring the product to any Samsung Service Centre or you may contact our Customer Support team at 1-800-88-9999
(24 Hours / 7 days a week).
3. If your return is not valid, you will be charged for the delivery fee for the return of the product to you at the same delivery address.
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Q. What is the warranty on a product purchased from Samsung.com?Every product comes with Samsung’s manufacturer warranty, so you’re covered. You can check your coverage and get support anytime.
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Q. What should I do if my Samsung washing machine is not working properly?First, check the user manual for troubleshooting steps.
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Q. Why is there a bad smell coming from my washing machine?A bad smell is often caused by detergent residue, mold, or infrequent cleaning. Run the Drum Clean cycle, clean the rubber door seal, and leave the door open between washes to improve ventilation.
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Q. My Samsung washing machine is very noisy. What could be the cause?Noise may result from foreign objects, uneven load distribution, or improper installation. Check for items in the drum, adjust the load, and ensure the washer is level.
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Q. Where can I find the model and serial number of my Samsung washing machine?The model and serial numbers are usually on a sticker at the back of the machine.
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Q. How can I access user manuals and guides for my Samsung washing machine?Visit the Samsung website’s Support section and enter your model number to find the manuals and guides you need.
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Q. Are there any maintenance tips to extend the lifespan of my Samsung washing machine?Clean the detergent drawer regularly, check hoses for wear, and avoid overloading. Follow the user manual for maintenance instructions to keep your machine running efficiently.
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Q. What should I do if my washing machine is leaking water?Turn off and unplug the washer. Check for loose hoses, damaged seals, or overloading.
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Q. What should I do if my washing machine is displaying an error code?Refer to your user manual for the meaning of the code and follow the troubleshooting steps.
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Q. How can I update the software of my Samsung washing machine?Most Samsung washing machines support software updates over Wi-Fi. Open the settings menu on your washer’s display, select Software Update, and follow the on-screen instructions. For exact steps, check your user manual.1
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