Refrigerator user manual This manual is made with 100% recycled paper. English imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing a Samsung product. Free Standing Appliance DA99-02116A (EN)-11.indd 01 2014. 4. 2.
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.
Important safety symbols and precautions : WARNING CAUTION Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe personal injury or death. Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in minor personal injury or property damage. Do NOT attempt. Do NOT disassemble. Do NOT touch. Follow directions carefully. Unplug the power plug from the wall socket. Make sure the machine is grounded to prevent electric shock. Call the contact center for help. Note.
any naked flames or potential SEVERE WARNING sources of ignition and air the SIGNS FOR room in which the appliance is INSTALLATION standing for several minutes. • Do not install the • In order to avoid the creation refrigerator in a damp of a flammable gas-air mixture place or place where it if a leak in the refrigerating may come in contact circuit occurs, the size of the with water.
cracks or abrasion damage along its length or at either end. • Do not bend the power cord excessively or place heavy articles on it. • Do not use aerosols near the refrigerator. - Aerosols used near the refrigerator may cause an explosion or fire. • - • • • accessible after installation. • The refrigerator must be grounded. - You must ground the refrigerator to prevent any power leakages or electric shocks caused by current leakage from the refrigerator.
CAUTION CAUTION SIGNS FOR INSTALLATION • Keep ventilation opening in the appliance enclosure or mounting structure clear of obstruction. • Allow the appliance to stand for 2 hours after installation. • • - WARNING SEVERE WARNING SIGNS FOR USING • Do not insert the power plug with wet hands. • Do not store articles on the top of the appliance. - When you open or close the door, the articles may fall and cause personal injury and/or material damage.
- Products that require strict temperature controls must not be stored in the refrigerator. • Do not place or use electrical appliance inside the refrigerator, unless they are of a type recommended by the manufacturer. • Do not use a hair dryer to dry the inside of the refrigerator. Do not place a lighted candle in the refrigerator for removing bad odors. - This may result in electric shock or fire. • Do not touch the inside walls of the freezer or products stored in the freezer with wet hands.
• • • - mounting structure clear of obstruction. If you experience difficulty when changing the light, contact service agents. If the products equipped with LED Lamp, do not disassemble Lamp Cover and LED Lamp by yourself. Please contact your service agents. If any dust or water is in refrigerator, pull out power plug and contact your Samsung Electronics service center. There is a risk of fire. • Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks in the freezer compartment.
• • • - introduced food for freezing • Remove any foreign near to already frozen food. matter or dust from the Please observe maximum power plug pins. storage times and expiry But do not use a wet dates of frozen goods. or damp cloth when Fill water tank, ice tray, water cleaning the plug, cubes only with potable water. remove any foreign Do not apply strong shock material or dust from the or excessive force onto the power plug pins. surface of glass.
flammable gas (Refrigerant R600a), contact your local authority in regard to safe disposal of this product. Cyclopentane is used as an insulation blowing gas. The gases in insulation material require special disposal procedure. Please contact your local authorities in regard to the environmentally safe disposal of this product. Ensure that none of the pipes on the back of the appliances are damaged prior to disposal. The pipes shall be broke in the open space.
• • • • • children and not in vicinity of the appliance. The appliance might not operate consistently (possibility of temperature becoming too warm in refrigerator) when sited for an extended period of time below the cold end of the range of temperature for which the refrigerating appliance is designed. Do not store food which spoils easily at low temperature, such as bananas, melons.
and at the back wall of the refrigerator. Do not cover air vent openings. - Allow clearance to the right, left, back and top when installing. This will help reduce power consumption and keep your energy bills lower. - For the most efficient use of energy, please keep the all inner fittings such as baskets, drawers, shelves on the position supplied by manufacturer.
setting up your refrigerator GETTING READY TO INSTALL THE REFRIGERATOR 100mm Congratulations on your purchase of this Samsung Refrigerator. 2000mm (RL55*/RL57*) or 1920mm (RL52*) • 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.
REVERSING THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR WARNING 2. Remove the Top cover. Make sure to disconnect the wire underneath the Top cover. Samsung recommends that reversing of the door opening is only completed by Samsung approved Service providers. This will be on a chargeable basis and at the customers expense. Any damage caused while attempting to reverse the door opening is not covered under the appliance manufactures warranty.
REVERSING THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR (CONT’D) 10.Switch the side of bottom hinge cap and then attach the Front leg cover on the bottom of the refrigerator. Bottom hinge cap 6. Separate the Front leg cover after removing 2 screws. Front leg cover 11.Switch the side of the Middle hinge cap, Screw cap and a Screw from left to the right side. 7. Unscrew 2 bolts tightening the Bottom hinge and also unscrew a bolt on the left side by the front leg where removed Bottom hinge will be attached.
REVERSING THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR (CONT’D) 18.Use 11 mm wrench to separate the Top hinge shaft. Flip the Top hinge and reattach the Top hinge shaft. 14.Carefully put the Freezer door back on. Assemble the Middle hinge with 2 bolts on the left side. 19.Switch the side of the Door cap and the Hinge grommet on the top of the Fridge door. A screw will be remained after reversing freezer door. And it does not affect performance of the refrigerator. 15.
REVERSING THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR (CONT’D) 21.Carefully put the Fridge door back on. Then tighten 3 bolts to assemble the Top hinge. 25.Detach the Fridge and the Freezer door gaskets and then attach them after rotating them 180˚. • You must reverse the Type B door handle before putting the Fridge door back. Please refer to page 18. • For Door handle Type A, make sure to switch the door handle after reversing the door.
3. Assemble the handles after switching the side of the Fridge handle and the Freezer handle. 3. Change the positions of the Handle slider and spring from the left side to the right side. Make sure to change position of the Handle slider cap from the right side to the left side. Slider Spring 4. Tighten 2 screws underneath the Fridge door and then assemble 2 screws and 2 Cap sheets on the Freezer door. 4. Assemble the door handle by following step 2 and 1 in reverse order.
operating your refrigerator CHECKING THE CONTROL PANEL (TYPE A) Fridge or Freezer temp indicator will blink when temperature in the fridge or freezer compartment goes up dramatically by storing warm food or frequent door opening. (Fridge or Freezer temperature indicator will stop blinking when temperature in the fridge or freezer is become normal. If temperature indicator does not stop blinking after several hours, please contact your service center.
4 Vacation Touch the Vacation button to activate the Vacation function. Vacation indicator will light up and the refrigerator will set the temperature to 15 °C to minimize the power consumption when you are going on a long vacation or business trip or you do not need to use the refrigerator. While Vacation function is activated, freezer compartment remains on. • Vacation function will be automatically deactivated if you adjust fridge temperature while Vacation function is on.
CHECKING THE CONTROL PANEL (TYPE C) FRIDGE LIGHT DAIRY GUARD GLASS SHELF VARIETY GUARD FOLDABLE SHELF 4 1 WATER DISPENSER EGG TRAY BOTTLE GUARD 2 COOLER ZONE TOP FREEZER DRAWER KIDS CENTER 1 2 MIDDLE / LOWER FREEZER DRAWER 1 HOME 2 ALARM 3 LIGHTING 4 SLIDE SHOW FREEZER LIGHT (HANDLE LIGHTING) 02 OPERATING FRESH SAFE DRAWER 3 You can go to the home screen with the main functions of the refrigerator. The alarm will alert you if the refrigerator door is kept open for longer than 2 minutes.
USING COOL SELECT ZONE™ You can store various foods such as cheese, meat, poultry fish and other foods at ideal temperature to preserve the taste of food. Danger of explosion CAUTION • The coldest parts of the refrigerator is the rear panel. This is the best place to store delicate foodstuffs. • Glass bottles containing liquids should never be stored in the freezer as the glass can shatter when the contents freeze.
Getting water from the dispenser When the water dispenser is not used 1. Place a glass underneath the water outlet. 2. Push it gently against the water dispenser lever with your glass. 1. Fix the Dispenser cock tightly into the dispenser hole. • When the Dispenser cock is pulled out for a long time, Refrigerator may not operate properly because cold air will leak. 2. Place a Variety guard in the location of the Water tank and store beverage bottle. • Two 1.5 liter bottles can be placed.
• Photosynthetic Fresh LED is always on when the fridge door is opened. LED will turn on and off repeatedly when the door is closed. In winter time, if you set the desired temperature of fridge as 1 °C and store vegetables for a long time, vegetables can be frozen. Cooler zone Press the locking device on the rear left and right side of the cooler zone cover and pull the cooler zone cover to remove it. REMOVING THE INTERIOR PARTS Shelves Gently lift up the shelves with both hands and pull it toward you.
troubleshooting PROBLEM SOLUTION The appliance is not operating at all or the temperature is too high. • • • • The food in the refrigerator is frozen. • Is the temperature control on the front panel set to the coldest temperature? • Is the surrounding temperature too low? There are unusual noises. • • • • • The front corners and sides of the appliance are warm and condensation starts to form.
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Ambient Room Temperature Limits This fridge/freezer is designed to operate in ambient temperatures specified by its temperature class marked on the rating plate.