This 5.2 cu. ft. Samsung front-load washer offers a choice of 12 washing cycles, including a steam cycle. Thanks to the Super Speed technology, a washing cycle is completed in a mere 45 minutes. The washer offers many options such as 5 temperature choices and the VRT Plus (TM) noise reduction system. This appliance can also be fit with a Wi-Fi dongle (sold separately) to control it from your smartphone or even diagnose it when a problem occurs and receive troubleshooting options. The Self Clean+ technology allows to clean the washer without the use of chemicals.