SIDE BY SIDE REFRIGERATOR OWNER’S MANUAL AND INSTALLATION CONTENTS SAFETY WARNING ..............................................................................2 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ........................................................4 SETTING UP THE REFRIGERATOR.........................................................4 MAJOR FEATURES .....................................................................................4 CONTROL PANEL...................................................................
SAFETY WARNING WARNING • Before operating the appliance, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for your reference. • Because these following operating instructions cover various models, the characteristics of your refrigerator may differ slightly from those described in this manual • The appliance is not intended for use by children or infirm persons without adult supervision. • Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
SAFETY WARNING SIGNS SAFETY WARNING CAUTIONS Do not overfill the refrigerator with food. • When you open the door, an item may fall out and cause personal injury or material damage. Do not put bottles or glass containers in the freezer . • When the contents freeze, the glass may break and cause personal injury. If the wall socket is loose, do not insert the power plug. • There is a risk of electric shock or fire. Do not use a wet or damp cloth when cleaning the plug.
SETTING UP THE REFRIGERATOR Once you have performed the following steps, your refrigerator should be fully operational. If not, check the power supply and electricity source. If you have any questions, contact your SAMSUNG service center. Place the refigerator in an appropriate location with reasonable clearance between the wall and the refigerator. (refer to installation instructions in this mannal) Set the temperature control to the coldest temperature and wait for an hour.
CONTROL PANEL Basic Model OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Dispenser Model (Child Lock) Dispenser Model (Moisture Control) FREEZER TEMP. BUTTON To set the freezer temperature, press the button repeatedly to change the set temperature in sequence between -14°C and -25°C POWER FREEZE BUTTON Speeds up the freezing process in the freeze. ICE TYPE BUTTON Use this button to choose Cubed or Crushed Ice or Ice off. FRIDGE TEMP.
CONTROL PANEL Opitonal Basic Model (With CoolSelect ZoneTM) Dispenser Model (With CoolSelect ZoneTM) Dispenser Model (With CoolSelect ZoneTM) 6
Freezer Temp. indicates the current freezer temperature. Fridge Temp. indicates the current refrigerator temperature. Quick Cool, Thaw, and Select show the status of the CoolSelect ZoneTMDrawer This light is on when you press the Power Freeze button. Power Freeze • Press this button to quickly return the freezer to the set temperature. • If you need much ice, you can get ice faster. • Press the button again to cancel the Power Freezer mode.
TEMPERATURE CONTROL Freezer Refrigerator • The freezer temperature can be set between • The refrigerator temperature can be set between 7°C and 1°C. Fridge Temp. button repeatedly until the desired temperature is shown in the temperature display. • The temperature display changes in sequence and reverts in the same way as the freezer. -14°C and -25°C. • Press the Freezer Temp. button repeatedly until the desired set temperature is shown in the temperature display.
SHELVES AND BINS Freezer Light Xtra SpaceTM Door Bin Light OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Ice Chute Light Switch Ice Maker Glass Shelf Pockets Plastic Drawers Front Leg Cover Basic Model Dispenser Model Refrigerator Water Filter (optional) Dairy Compartment Light (upper) Wine Shelf (optional) Spill-proof glass Shelf Muti-purpose Bin Light Switch Foldable Shelf (optional) Beverage StationTM (optional) Deodorizer Lights (lower) Egg Container CoolSelect ZoneTM Drawer or Chilled Bin (optional) Door Bin To
FOOD STORAGE GUIDE Basic Model Dispenser Model FROZEN FOOD STORAGE IN FREEZER Xtra SpaceTM • Can be used for frozen foods such as pizza, pasta, burri tos, and fajitas. • In order to prevent odor penetration to the ice, stored food should be wrapped securely. Tempered Glass Shelf • Can be used to store all types of frozen food. Door Bin • Can be used for small packages of frozen food. Plastics Drawer • Can be used to store meat and dry foods.
FOOD STORAGE GUIDE CHILLED FOOD STORAGE IN REFRIGERATOR Tempered Spill Proof Glass Shelf • Can be used to store all types of chilled food. • Safe and hard to break resistant. • Circular marks on the glass surface are a normal phenomenon. Chilled Bin or CoolSelect ZoneTM Drawer (optional) • Helps to preserve the taste of food and prolongs its freshness. Use to Fruit & Vegetable Drawer (Upper and Lower) • Is used to store fruits and vegetables. • This drawer is airtight.
CoolSelect ZoneTM Drawer GUIDE “Select” button (Optional) Soft Freeze • When “Soft Freeze” is chosen, the temperature on the digtal panel displays -5oC regardless of the set temperature of the refrigerator. • “Soft-Freeze” temperature helps keep meats and fishes fresh longer. • Can cut meat easily without drips. Chill • When “Chill” is chosen, the temperature of the CoolSe• lect ZoneTM Drawer is kept at -1oC regardless of the set refrigerator temperature.
CoolSelect ZoneTM Drawer GUIDE “Quick Cool” button • You can use the Quick Cool feature with the CoolSelect Zone . • “Quick Cool” allows 1~3 canned beverages to cool within 60 min. • To cancel this option, press the “Quick Cool” button again. TM • CoolSelect ZoneTM returns to the previous temperature. When “Quick Cool” ends, it returns to the “Cool” temperature setting. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Depending on the beverages, the cool-down time may vary.
REMOVING THE FREEZER ACCESSORIES Ice maker bucket (optional) • Remove the bucket by lifting up and pulling out. Glass shelf • Pull the shelf out as far as it goes. Then lift it up and remove it. Front leg cover • Open the freezer and refriger- Door bin ator doors, remove three screws and detach the cover. • To reassemble the cover leg front, put it back to original position and tighten the three screws. • Hold the door bin with both hands and then lift it up.
BEVERAGE STATIONTM (optional) To open the Beverage StationTM, hold the Beverage StationTM door handle and pull it downward. • The Beverage Station is convenient and reduces energy consumption, because you do not need to open the refrigerator door to access stored beverages and snacks. WARNING • The door of the Beverage StationTM should never be removed. The Beverage StationTM cannot function if its door is missing.
CLEANING THE ACCESSORIES Deodorizer • Remove the cover with a flat blade screw driver as shown. • Take out the cartridge from the cover and soak it in clean, warm water at least than 4 hrs. Completely dry out the cartridge with sunlight for at least 8 hrs in an open area. • Repeat this process once or twice a year. • If it is dried in a confined area, odor may be spread to that area. • Keep the children away from yellow water, they may drink water.
CHANGING THE INTERIOR LIGHT INTERIOR LIGHT IN THE FREEZER (Dispenser Model) Use a screwdriver to remove the light cover (➀). Reattach the light cover To replace freezer and refrigerator light bulbs (Bulb size E14), please contact SAMSUNG dealer. INTERIOR LIGHT IN THE FREEZER (Basic Model) Pull out the screw cap ➀ and remove the screw. Push the lamp cover in the direction of the arrows. After changing the bulb, reattach the light cover and screw it in again.
INSTALLATION OF THE REFRIGERATOR Checking the Dimensions of your Entrance Door NOTE • Check the dimensions of your entrance door to determine whether the refrigerator can pass through it. • When refrigerator passes in door and depth or width of refrigerator is bigger, removes refrigerator doors. Selecting the Location for the Refrigerator • Select a location with easy access to the water supply. • Select a location with enough space for the refrigerator.
REMOVING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS Removing the Front Leg Cover (Optional) Open the freezer and refrigerator doors, and then take off the front leg cover assembly by turning the three screws counter-clockwise. a FRONT LEG COVER Separating the water supply line from the refrigerator (Optional) 1) Remove the screw from clamp ( a ). 2) Remove the water tube by pressing the coupler (➁) and pulling the water tube (➀) away. WARNING Do not cut the water tube but separate it from the coupler.
REMOVING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS NOTE • Lift the door straight up. • Be careful not to pinch the water tubing and wire harness on the door. • Place doors on a protected surface. Removing the Freezer Door 1) With the door closed, remove the upper hinge cover (➀) using a screwdriver, and then disconnect the wires (➁). 2) Remove hinge screws (➂) and ground screw (➃) counter-clockwise, and take off the upper hinge (➄) along the arrow (➅).
REMOVING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS Removing the Refrigerator Door 1) With the door closed, remove the upper hinge cover (➀) using a screwdriver, and then disconnect the wires (➁). 3) Remove the door from the lower hinge (➆) by lifting the door (➇). 4) Remove the lower hinge (➈) from the bracket lower hinge (➉) by lifting the lower hinge (➈) in the direction of the arrow.
REATTACHING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS Reattaching the Freezer Door 1) Insert the lower hinge (➀) in the bracket lower hinge (➁). 2) Reattach the freezer door by inserting the hose (➂) in the lower side of the door into the hole in the lower hinge (➃) and pulling the hose down. 3) Insert the upper hinge shaft (➄) into the hole (➅). After levelling between the upper hinge hole (➆) and the hole of the cabinet (➇). Reattach bolts (➈) and screw (➉) in a clockwise direction. 4) Connect the wires.
REATTACHING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS Reattaching the Refrigerator Door 1) Insert the lower hinge (➀) in the bracket lower hinge (➁). 2) Place the hole in the refrigerator door (➂) over the lower hinge (➃). 4) Connect the wires. 5) Put the front part of the upper hinge cover (11 ) on the front part of the upper hinge ( 12 ) and reattach it from the front part of the upper hinge cover first. 23 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 3) Insert the upper hinge shaft (➄) into the hole (➅).
REATTACHING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS Reattaching the Water Tube (Optional) 1) While pressing the front face of coupler (➁), insert the water line (➀) in the coupler. 2) Tighten the screw on the clamp ( a ). a Reattaching the Front Leg Cover (Optional) Put on the front leg cover by turning the three screws clockwise, as shown in the figure.
ADJUSTING THE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE DOORS Please level the refrigerator first. The doors will be uneven if the refrigerator is not level. DIFFERANCE OF HEIGHT Case 1) Freezer door is lower than that of the refrigerator Insert a straight screwdriver (-) (➀) into a slot of the control lever (➁), turn it clockwise and level the refrigerator.
ADJUST THE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE DOORS Making small adjustments between doors. If the door of the freezer is lower than that of the refrigerator. If the door of freezer is higher than that of the refrigerator. Adjustment part Adjustment part Please open the doors and adjust the doors as follows: 1) Release the nut (①) on the lower hinge until the upper end of the bolt (➁).
CHECKING THE WATER DISPENSER LINE (Optional) 1) In order to operate the ice maker properly, water pressure of 1.4 ~ 10 kgf/cm2 is required. In this range a 100 cc paper cup can be filled in 10 seconds. 2) The water filter removes particles. It does not sterilize or destroy any micro-organisms. 3) If the refrigerator is installed in an area with low water pressure (below 1.4kgf/cm2), you should install a booster pump to compensate for the low pressure.
INSTALLING OF THE WATER DISPENSER LINE For Interior Model (Case 1) Connecting to water supply line 1. Cold Water line 2. Pipe Clamp. 3.Copper (or Plastic) line 4.Compression Nut 5.Compression Sleeve 6.Shut Off Valve 7.Packing Nut. - Shut off the main water supply line and turn the Ice maker to the off position. - Locate the nearest cold drinking water line. - Follow the instructions in the ice maker installation kit.
INSTALLING THE WATER DISPENSER LINE Connect the water line to the refrigerator. WATER LINE CONNECTION NUT - Remove the compressor cover of the refrigerator. - Connect the water line to the valve, as shown in the figure. - When connected, check if there is any leakage. If any, repeat the connection. - Reattach the compressor cover of the refrigerator. COMPRESSOR COVER OF REFRIGERATOR Secure the water line. - Using clip ”A”, fix the water line to the wallor (the back of refrigerator).
INSTALLING THE WATER DISPENSER LINE For Exterior model Connect to the water supply line CAUTION Connect the water pipe with coupler and tap. - Close the main water tap. - Connect coupler “A” to the tap. - Every join should be protected with sealing tape. The water line must be connected to the cold water pipe. If it is connected to the hot water pipe, it may cause the purifier to malfunction.
INSTALLING THE WATER DISPENSER LINE Attach the purifier lock stations. TWO PURIFIER LOCK STATION - Hold the purifier lock stations in the appropriate position (under the sink for example) and fix it tightly into place where to screw. TWO PURIFIER LOCK STATION WATER TUBE Secure the purifier in position. - Fix the purifier in position, as shown in the figure on the right. PURIFIER TIGHTENING BAND Connect the water line to the refrigerator.
INSTALLING THE WATER DISPENSER LINE Remove any residual matter inside the water supply line 1) Turn on the main water supply & shut-off valve of the water supply line. 2) Run water through the dispenser until the water runs clear (6~7 minutes). This will clean the water supply system and clear air from the lines. 3) Additional flushing may be required in some households. 4) Open the refrigerator door and check if water leaks around the water filter.
TROUBLESHOOTING The refrigerator does not work at all or it does not Ice is not dispensed chill sufficiently • Did you stop the ice making function? • Check that the power plug is properly connected. • Is there any ice in the ice storage unit? • Is the temperature control on the display panel set to • Is the water line connected and the shut-off valve the correct temperature? Try seting it to a lower temopen? perature.
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Ambient Room Temperature Limits This appliance is designed to operate at the ambient temperatures specified by its temperature class marked on the rating plate.