Samsung Washer — Error Code HC

Q: How do I fix the HC error on a Samsung washer?

Try first: Basic reset. Power off for two to three minutes, power on, and restart the cycle; contact support if it persists.

The heating circuit is out of range.

brand Samsung appliance Washer market US component heating element category heating severity degraded

Ranked repair steps

1. Basic reset

Power off for two to three minutes, power on, and restart the cycle; contact support if it persists.

easy · basis: manufacturer first

Educational reference, not a substitute for the manufacturer's service manual. Disconnect power and water before servicing; gas, sealed-refrigerant, and high-voltage work is for qualified technicians only.

Provenance: facts re-derived from an official manufacturer listing — Samsung US Support — Washing Machine Error Codes. Meanings and steps are original paraphrase; nothing is reproduced verbatim.

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