REFRIGERATOR RB215LASH, RB215LABP OWNER'SMANUAL In the U.S. for questions about features, operation/performance, parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-726-7864 (1-800-SAMSUNG) www.samsung.com Register your product at _w.Samsung:comiglobal/register DA99-00926C REV(0.
These operating instructions covervarious models. Thecharacteristics ofyourappliance maydiffer slightly fromthosedescribed inthismanual. CONTENTS FEATURES................................................................................. 2 WARNINGS / SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ..............................3 INSTALLINGTHE FRIDGE/ FREEZER...............................5 PREPARINGTHE FRIDGE / FREEZER..............................6 VIEW OF YOUR FRIDGE / FREEZER.................................
To avoid any risk of personal injury, material damage or incorrect use of the appliance, be sure to observe the following safety precautions. (After reading these owner's instructions, please keep them in a safe place for reference.) Remember to hand them over to any subsequent owner. /k Indicates that a risk of personal injury or material damage exists. Indicates that a danger of death or serious injury exists. Warning Caution Warning Warning Do not plug several appliances into the same socket.
Caution Do not store pharmaceutical products, scientific materials or other temperature-sensitive products in the refrigerator. • Products that require strict temperature controls must not be stored in the refrigerator. Do not store too much food in the appliance. • When you open the door, an item may fall out and cause personal injury or material damage. Do not put bottles or any kinds of glass in the freezer. • The container may break and cause personal injury.
2 Allow adequate space and install the fridge/freezer on a firm, level floor. • If the appliance is not level, there may be unusual noises and poor cooling. • Wait for at least one hour before plugging the appliance in. Plug the fridge/freezer into a wall socket used exclusively by this appliance. • This appliance must be properly grounded. Clean the fridge/freezer. • Wipe and clean the appliance inside and outside with a damp cloth and dry completely. Place the food in the fridge/freezer.
To prepare your appliance for use and check that it is running correctly,take the following steps, InstalI alI during shetvestransport and compartments ......................................................... removed and place them in the correct position. You are advised to clean the appliance and accessories before switching the appliance on for the first time to remove any dust that accumulated during packing and shipping.
f Child Lockbutton I Whenthis buttonis pressedfor3sec., all functionsare lockedand cannot be roodfled. IceOffbutton Press IceOffbutton to stopmaking Ice. FridgeTemperature button Sets the fridge temperature. Press this button repeatedlyto changethe temperaturein sequencebetween34.°Fand 46°F FreezerTemperaturebutton Setsthefreezertemperature. Pressthis buttonrepeatedlyto changethe temperaturein sequencebetween -14°Fand 8°E I Super Freeze button I Speeds up the freezing process in the freezer.
Freezer Fridge • Thefreezercanbe setto a temperature between -14°Fand 8°E • Pressthe Freezerbuttonrepeatedlyuntilthedesired temperature isshownin thetemperature display. • Thetemperature displaychangesin sequencebetween-14°F and8°EWhenthedisplayreaches-14°F,it returnsto 8°E • Afterfiveseconds,thedisplayrevertsto theaveragefreezer temperature, whichchangesas thefreezerreachesthenew temperature. • The fridge can be set to a temperature between34°F and46°F.
When storingfood in the appliance,follow the recommendationsbelow. • Allow warm food and beveragesto cooI down before storing them in the appliance. • Ensurethat food is well-wrappedor coveredbefore it is stored.This will preventfood from dehydrating, deterioratingin color or losingflavor and will help maintain freshness. Fruitsand vegetablesdo not need to wrapped, providedthat they are stored in the fridge vegetabledrawers. Avoidwrapping the foodwith paper as it may cause odors.
B.Freezer Freezerdrawer • You can store packed frozen foods,like ice cream and bacon. • You can store meat and fish or dried foods divided into suitablysized portions. • Can be used to store meat and dry foods.Storedfood shouldbe wrappedsecurely usingfoil or othersuitable wrapping materialsor containers. reezer draw: @ Note ....... Lower freezer drawer Wrapping food Packthe food in suitablysizedportions for your household.
Beforecleaningthe appliance, you must alwaysswitch it off and unplug it from the wall socket. Do not use a steam cleaner.Hot steam could mar the surface of the applianceor the electrical components, with a risk of electricshock. Ice storage bin • Placea hand in the lowergroove, then pull the ice storage bin forward. Removethe icestorage bin and rinse it in water and then dry completely.
FRIDGE LIGHT BULB //_ Alwaysunplugtheappliancefromthe powersupplyfirstbeforereplacingthe fridge light.Otherwise, Warning thereisthe dangerof electricshock. Unscrewthe cover with a Philips-headscrewdriver. -Incandescent light • Turnthe interior light to removeand replace it with a new one. • 40 watt light bulb with E26 base socket Screwthe cover back on. FREEZER LIGHT BULB Raise the hanging sill under the light bulb cover upwardby pressing on it and pulling it towardsyou.
Before You Install the water line • This water line installation is not warranted by the fridge or icemaker manufacturer.Follow these instructions carefully to minimize the risk of expensivewater damage. • Banging pipes (water banging in the pipes) in house plumbing can cause damage to fridge parts and lead to water leakage or flooding. Call a qualified plumber to correct the problem before installing the water supply line to the fridge.
Connect the water line to the fridge - Connect the plastic line on the back of your fridge to the outlet of cartridge holder (insert plastic line to the cartridge holder outlet until its limit) ; Cartridge Holder Clip - Insert plastic clip to the cartridge holder inlet and outlet. -':'::"0 ....:!'-,. - Turnwater on and check for any Ieakege.
-IMPORTANT NOTES /k Warning Unplugthe refrigeratorfrom its electricaloutlet. Empty all door guards/ racks. lilf you Wantto changethe door direction,calm1-800 SAMSUNG. 2, Read the instructionscarefullybeforestartingl 3, Handle paits carefullytOavoid Scratchingpaint. 4. Set screws down by their re!atedparts to avoid usingthem in the wrong places, 5. Providea n0n-scratchingwork surfacefor the doors.(ex: blanket) ............................................................. 6.
5.Disassemble thefridgedoorbyliftingitupward. Becareful nottodropandscratch thefridgedoor. - ASSEMBLY OF THE FREEZER DOOR 8. After removing the screw, disassemble the Hinge Cover(left) and the Hinge(right). - DISASSEMBLYOF THE FREEZERDOOR 9. Move the hardware found on the right side of the cabinet to the left and vice-versa. 6. After removing the screw and two bolts, disassemble Middle Hinge. 10.
11.Move thehardware foundontherightsideofthe doortotheleftandvice-versa. 12.Disassemble theswitchbygently pryingfromthe corner. Becareful nottoscratch. 14.Re-install partsintheiropposing sides. Assemble theDoorS/Wasitis.(Makesure nottoinsertitupside down) 15.Assemble Freezer Doorbyfittingthelower hingeintothehingegrommet hole.Besureto grease thewasher. 13.Disassemble theDoorCap,Sleeve andthe screws. 16.FixtheAlternate Middle Hingeintothedoorhole.
17.Reinstall themiddle hingeontheleftsideofthe cabinet, (Usethelefthingesupplied in Refrigerator bottlebin)Don'tforgettoinsert washer withgrease, 20. Move the hardware from left side of door to the right side and vice-versa. 21. Fit the fridge door into the middle hinge, 18.Confirm opening andclosing ofthedoor. - ASSEMBLYOF THE FRIDGEDOOR 22. After removing the screw, disassemble the Cabinet Hinge Cover.And disassemble the Door Hinge Cover using adequate tools.(Refer to the below picture) 19.
23.Place theWireboottakenfromtheleftconnector ontherightconnector. 26.Assemble theCover Hingewiththe screws. 24.Re-install partsintheiropposing sides. Electric wiresmustbesealed incovers. 27.Finally, confirm opening andclosing ofthe fridgedoor. 25.Aftersecuring thetophingewiththescrews, connect theelectric wire. 28.Makeanynecessary adjustments to insureproper sealing ofthedoors.
• Check thatthepower plugiscorrectly connected. • Isthetemperature control onthefrontpanelcorrectly set? • Does thesunshineontheappliance orarethereheat sources nearby? • Isthebackoftheappliance tooclose tothewall? • Heat-proof pipesareinstalled inthefrontcorners of theappliance toprevent condensation fromforming. When thesurrounding temperature rises, thismaynot always beeffective. However, thisisnotabnormal.
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