Refrigerator user manual English imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register Free Standing Appliance DA99-03236C(EN)-0.1.indd 1 2010.6.
features of your new refrigerator KEY FEATURES OF YOUR NEW REFRIGERATOR Your Samsung Refrigerator comes equipped with various innovative storage and energy-efficient features. Because these following operating instructions cover various models, the characteristics of your refrigerator may differ slightly from those described in this manual. • Energy A+ Save on energy consumption. • Direct Cooling Store food in fresh conditions by Direct Cooling.
safety information safety information • Before operating the appliance, please read this manual thoroughly 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.
safety information WARNING SEVERE WARNING SIGNS FOR TRANSPORTATION AND SITE • When transporting and installing the appliance, care should be taken to ensure that no parts of the refrigerating circuit are damaged. - Refrigerant squirting out of the pipes could ignite or cause an eye injury. If a leak is detected, avoid any naked flames or potential sources of ignition and air the room in which the appliance is standing for several minutes.
• This refrigerator must be properly installed and located in accordance with the manual before it is used. • After unpacking, keep the packing materials out of reach of children. - There is a risk of death from suffocation if children put them over their head. • Connect the power plug in proper position with the cord hanging down. - If you connect the power plug upside down, wire can get cut off and cause fire or electric shock.
safety information WARNING SEVERE WARNING SIGNS FOR USING (cont’d) • Do not put items filled with water on the refrigerator. - If spilled, there is a risk of fire or electric shock. • Do not let children hang on the door. - Failure to do so may cause serious personal injury. • Do not leave the doors of the refrigerator open while the refrigerator is unattended and do not let children enter inside of the refrigerator.
• This product is intended only for the storage of food in a domestic environment. • Bottles should be stored tightly together so that they do not fall out. • If a gas leak is detected, avoid any naked flames or potential sources of ignition and air the room in which the appliance is standing for several minutes. • Use only the LED Lamps provided by manufacturer or service agents. • Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with and/or climb into the appliance.
safety information • To get best performance of product, - Do not place foods too closely in front of the wall at the rear of the appliance as it can obstruct free air circulation in the refrigerator compartment. - Wrap the food up properly or place it in airtight containers before put it into the refrigerator. CAUTION CAUTION SIGNS FOR USING (cont’d) • Do not re-freeze frozen foods that have thawed completely. • Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks in the freezer compartment.
WARNING SEVERE WARNING SIGNS FOR DISPOSAL • Ensure that none of the pipes on the back of the appliance are damaged prior to disposal. • R600a or R134a is used as a refrigerant. Check the compressor label on the rear of the appliance or the rating label inside the refrigerator to see which refrigerant is used for your refrigerator. When this product contains flammable gas (Refrigerant R600a), contact your local authority in regard to safe disposal of this product.
contents SETTING UP YOUR Refrigerator 11 12 19 20 Getting ready to install the refrigerator Reversing the refrigerator door Leveling the refrigerator Setting up the refrigerator OPERATING YOUR Refrigerator 21 22 Checking the control panel Storing food cleaning and maintaining your refrigerator 25 26 Removing the interior parts Cleaning the refrigerator APPENDIX 27 Troubleshooting 11 21 25 27 10_ contents DA99-03236C(EN)-0.1.indd 10 2010.6.
setting up your refrigerator GETTING READY TO INSTALL THE Refrigerator • This refrigerator must be properly installed and located in accordance with the manual before it is used. • Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this instruction manual. • We strongly recommend that any servicing be performed by a qualified individual. • Please dispose of the packaging material for this product in an environmentally friendly manner.
setting up your refrigerator REVERSING THE Refrigerator DOOR WARNING Before you reverse the refrigerator door, make sure to unplug the refrigerator. If this operation is not performed by After sales service, it is not covered by the warranty. Required Tools Not provided Phillips Head Driver (+) Flat Head Driver (-) 11mm Wrench (for hinge shaft) 3/16” Allen Wrench (for middle hinge) 1. Remove the Hinge cover on th top of the Fridge door with flat head driver. 2.
3. Remove the Fridge door from the Middle hinge by carefully lifting the door straight up. 01 SETTING UP Middle hinge CAUTION ridge door is heavy, be careful not to injure yourself when removing the F Fridge door. 4. Disassemble the Middle hinge by removing 2 bolts. Middle hinge 5. Remove the Freezer door from the Bottom hinge by carefully lifting the door straight up. Bottom hinge CAUTION reezer door is heavy, be careful not to injure yourself when removing the F Freezer door.
setting up your refrigerator REVERSING THE Refrigerator DOOR(cont’d) 6. Unscrew the leg front and 2 screws at the Bottom hinge. B efore removin the Bottom hinge, remove the leg. 7. Switch the position of the Bottom hinge shaft. Remove the screw on the Auto guide and remove the Bottom hinge shaft with 11mm wrench. Attach the Bottom hinge shaft on the left and put the reversed Auto Guide back. Auto guide Screw Bottom hinge shaft 8.
9. Switch the position of the Middle hinge cap, from left to the right side. 01 SETTING UP Middle hinge cap 10. Remove the screw on the bottom right side of the Freezer door. Switch the position of the Door stopper and the Hinge grommet and Bracket Stopper door from the right to the left. Hinge grommet Door stopper 11. Switch the Hinge grommet and the Grommet cap on the top of the Freezer door. Hinge grommet Grommet cap setting up _15 DA99-03236C(EN)-0.1.indd 15 2010.6.
setting up your refrigerator REVERSING THE Refrigerator DOOR(cont’d) 12. Carefully put the Freezer door back on. 13. Assemble the Middle hinge with 2 bolts on the left side. 14. Remove the screw on the bottom right side of the Fridge door. Switch the Door stopper and the Hinge grommet and Bracket Stopper door from the left. Door stopper Hinge grommet 15. Use 11mm wrench to separate the Top hinge shaft. Flip the Top hinge and reattach the Top hinge shaft. 16_ setting up DA99-03236C(EN)-0.1.
16. Assemble a Top hinge to left side of the Fridge Door. 01 SETTING UP 17. Carefully put the Fridge door back on. Then tighten 3 bolts to assemble the Top hinge. • You must reverse the Type B door handle before putting the Fridge door back. Please refer to page 21. • For Door handle Type A, make sure to switch the door handle after reversing the door. 18. Assembly the Fridge Door to the top of the Ref. setting up _17 DA99-03236C(EN)-0.1.indd 17 2010.6.
setting up your refrigerator REVERSING THE Refrigerator DOOR(cont’d) 19. Switch the side of the Door cap on the top of the Fridge door. ake sure that red tape on the wire is positioned on the end of the Top left M hinge cover. 20. Switch the side of the Display cover Cap. • After reversing the doors, make sure the Fridge and Freezer door gaskets are properly arranged. If not, there might be a noise or dew formed which affects perfomance of the refrigerator. 21.
LEVELING THE Refrigerator Case 1) The appliance tilts down to the left. •T urn the left adjusting leg in the direction of the arrow until the appliance is level. 01 SETTING UP If the front of the appliance is slightly higher than the rear, the door can be opened and closed more easily. Turn the adjusting legs clockwise to raise and counter-clockwise to lower the height. Case 2) The appliance tilts down to the right.
setting up your refrigerator SETTING UP THE Refrigerator Now that you have your new refrigerator installed and in place, you are ready to set up and enjoy the full features and functions of the appliance. By completing the following steps, your refrigerator should be fully operational. If not, first check the power supply and electricity source or try the troubleshooting section at the back of this user manual. If you have any further questions, contact your Samsung Electronics service center. 1.
operating your refrigerator CHECKING THE CONTROL PANEL 02 OPERATING 2 3 4 1 5 1 Fridge You can set the desired temperature of the fridge from 1°C to 6°C. 2 Power on When the unit is turned on, this lamp will be lit. 3 Power Cool When this function be working on, this lamp will be lit. 4 Temp. Alarm If the temp. inside refrigerator be strange, This lamp will be lit. 5 Power Cool The unit will be activated for 150 minutes in the Power cool mode.
operating your refrigerator STORING FOOD The Samsung Refrigerator has been designed to provide you with maximum space saving features and functions. Here are some of the customized compartments we have created to keep your food fresher, longer. Remember, in order to prevent odor penetration, stored food should be wrapped securely and as airtight as possible.
Reference page 21. 2 Glass Shelf Shelves made out of glass are easy to clean and easy to see what is stored in the refrigerator. These shelves are designed to be crack-resistance and they can be used to store all types of food and drinks. 3 Cover Veg. 4 Case Veg. Best place to keep eggs. Place the Egg tray on the shelf to keep the eggs safely and access easily. Used to preserve the freshness of your stored vegetables and fruits.
operating your refrigerator STORING FOOD To get more space, you can remove drawers except the low drawer as following picture. It does not affect thermal and mechanical characteristics. A declared storage volume of frozen food storage compartment is calculated with these drawers removed. WARNING Do not touch the Evaporator with wet hands. Low drawer - Stacking of products on the freezer shelves is acceptable. Grate shelf of the freezer evaporator 24_ operating DA99-03236C(EN)-0.1.indd 24 2010.6.
cleaning and maintaining your refrigerator 03 CLEANING AND MAINTAINING REMOVING THE INTERIOR PARTS Shelves Gently lift up the shelves with both hands and pull it toward you. (Glass shelf/Foldable shelf) Door guards Firmly grab the door guards with both hands and lift it up gently to remove the door guards. Drawers Pull the drawers out fully then slightly lift it up to remove the drawers.
CLEANING THE REFRIGERATOR Caring for your Samsung Refrigerator prolongs the life of the product and helps keep it from odor and germs. Cleaning the Interior Clean the inside walls and interior parts with a mild detergent and then wipe it with dry soft cloth. You may remove the drawers and shelves for a more thorough cleaning. Make sure to dry them before putting them back into place. Cleaning the Exterior Wipe the control panel and display panel with a clean, soft cloth.
appendix troubleshooting SOLUTION The appliance is not operating at all or the temperature is too high. • Check if the power plug is correctly connected. • Is the temperature control on the front panel correctly set? • Does sun shine on the appliance or are there any heat sources nearby? • Is the back of the appliance too close to the wall? • If you select the OFF on the control Panel, Compressor does not work. The food in the refrigerator is frozen.
Ambient Room Temperature Limits This refrigerator is designed to operate in ambient temperatures specified by its temperature class marked on the rating plate. Class Symbol Ambient Temperature range (°C) Extended Temperate SN +10 to +32 Temperate N +16 to +32 Subtropical ST +16 to +38 Tropical T +16 to +43 I nternal temperatures may be affected by such factors as the location of the refrigerator, ambient temperature and the frequency with which you open the door.
