Refrigerator user manual This manual is made with 100 % recycled paper. imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product.
safety information SAFETY INFORMATION appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards • Before operating the involved. appliance, please read this Children shall not play with manual thoroughly and the appliance. retain it at a safe place near Cleaning and user the appliance for your future maintenance shall not be reference. made by children without • Use this appliance only for supervision.
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.
WARNING SEVERE WARNING SIGNS FOR TRANSPORTATION AND SITE inside the appliance. The amount of refrigerant in your particular appliance is shown on the identification plate inside the appliance. • When transporting and installing the appliance, care should be taken to ensure that no parts of WARNING SEVERE WARNING SIGNS FOR the refrigerating circuit INSTALLATION are damaged. - Refrigerant leaking from the • Do not install the pipe work could ignite or refrigerator in a damp cause an eye injury.
• • • • performance and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits, which could cause a fire hazard from overheated wires. If the wall socket is loose, do not insert the power plug. There is a risk of electric shock of fire. Do not use a cord that shows 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.
replaced immediately by the manufacturer or its service agent. • The fuse on the refrigerator must be changed by a qualified technician or service company. - Failing to do so may result in electric shock or personal injury. 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.
- • • • • temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals products, scientific materials or other low temperature-sensitive products in the refrigerator. 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.
- • • • - • If the appliance generates a strange noise, a burning or smell or smoke, unplug the power plug immediately and contact your nearest service center. Failing to do so may result in electric or fire hazards. Keep ventilation opening in the appliance enclosure or 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.
• - - • • • • • completed appliance is neither covered under Samsung warranty service, nor is Samsung responsible for safety issues and damages that result from 3rd party modifications. Do not block air holes. If the air holes are blocked, especially with a plastic bag, the refrigerator can be over cooled. If this cooling period lasts too long, the water filter may break and cause water leakage. Do not put any newly introduced food for freezing near to already food.
a wet or damp cloth when cleaning the plug, remove any foreign material or dust from the power plug pins. - Otherwise there is a risk of fire or electric shock. • Never put fingers or other objects into the dispenser hole and ice chute. - It may cause personal injury or material damage. When this product contains flammable gas (Refrigerant R-600a), contact your local authority in regard to safe disposal of this product. Cyclopentane is used as a insulation blowing gas.
Queensland – the authorized Service Person MUST hold a Gas Work Authorisation or Licence for hydrocarbon refrigerants, to carry out Servicing or repairs which involve the removal of covers. (For Australia only) • When disposing of this product or other refrigerators, remove the door/door seals, door latch so that small children or animals cannot become trapped inside. Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside.
• • • • 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. Your appliance is frost free, which means there is no need to manually defrost your appliance, as this will be carried out automatically. Temperature rising during the defrost can comply with ISO requirement.
at the refrigerator base 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 side-by-side refrigerator GETTING READY TO INSTALL THE REFRIGERATOR When moving your refrigerator Congratulations on the purchase of your Samsung Side-By-Side Refrigerator. We hope you will enjoy the many state-of-the-art features and efficiencies that this new appliance has to offer. To prevent floor damage be sure the front levelling legs are in the up position (above the floor). Refer to ‘Levelling the refrigerator’ in the manual (at page 18).
REMOVING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS If your entrance won’t allow the refrigerator to pass easily through it, you can remove the doors. 1. Removing the Front Leg Cover 1. With the Freezer door closed, remove the upper hinge cover 1 using a screwdriver, and then disconnect the wires by gently pulling them apart 2 . 1 2. Remove hinge screws 3 and the ground screw 4 by turning counter-clockwise, and take off the upper hinge 5 . Be careful that the door does not fall on you as you are removing it.
Removing the Fridge Door 1. With the door closed, remove the upper hinge cover 1 using a screwdriver. 1 REATTACHING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS Once you have safely placed your refrigerator where you plan for it to stay, it is time to put the doors back on. Reattaching the Freezer Door 2. Remove hinge screws 2 and the ground screw 3 by turning counter-clockwise, and take off the upper hinge 4 . Be careful that the door does not fall on you as you are removing it 1.
Reattaching the Fridge Door Reattaching the Water Supply Line 1. Insert the lower hinge 1 back into the lower hinge bracket 2 . 1. Insert the water line 2 into the coupler 1 . 1 01 SETTING UP 2 2. Fit the hole in the corner of the fridge door 3 over the lower hinge 4 . 1 2 3 2. The Water Line must be fully Inserted to the center of transparent coupler to prevent water leakage from the dispenser. 3. Insert the 2 clips in the install pack and check that each clip holds the line firmly.
LEVELLING THE REFRIGERATOR Now that the doors are back on the refrigerator, you will want to make sure the refrigerator is level so you can then make final adjustments. If the refrigerator is not level, it will not be possible to get the doors perfectly even. The front of the refrigerator is also adjustable. MAKING MINOR ADJUSTMENTS TO THE DOORS Remember, a level refrigerator is necessary for getting the doors perfectly even. If you need help, review the previous section on levelling the refrigerator.
CHECKING THE WATER DISPENSER LINE (OPTIONAL) - When ICE OFF blinks on the display panel, reinsert the bucket and/or make sure it’s installed properly. - When the door is open, the Ice and water dispenser do not work. - If you close the door hard, it may cause water spilling over the ice maker. - To prevent dropping the ice bucket, use both hands when removing it. - To prevent injury, be sure to clean up any ice or water that may have dropped on the floor.
• Samsung Warranty does not cover WATER LINE INSTALLATION. • The cost of connection to a water supply is at the customer expense, unless included in the delivery charge (refer to the delivery agreement with the seller) • Please contact Plumber or Authorised Installer for the installation if needed. • If Water leakage occurs due to improper installation, Please contact installer. Close Main Water pipe Close Main Water pipe NO GAP 4.
4. After inserting tube, put together the clip strongly. The Clip fix the tube. WARRANTY INFORMATION This water line installation is not covered by the refrigerator or ice maker manufacturer’s warranty. Follow these instructions carefully to minimise the risk of expensive water damage. Note: select the location where the purifier is to install. (Model with the purifier) - If you wish to reassemble the water inlet and outlet sides of the purifier during purifier installation, see the reference illustration.
Connect the water line to the refrigerator. - 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. Removing any residual matter inside the water supply line after installing filter. 1. Turn ON the main water supply & turn OFF the valve to the water supply line. 2.
operating the SAMSUNG side-by-side refrigerator VACATION BUTTON If you are going on vacation or business trip or you do not need to use the refrigerator, press the Vacation button. When you select vacation button for fridge compartment off, display LED of Vacation will be on. It is strongly requested to remove foods in the freshfood compartment and do not leave the door open when you select Vacation function.
CONTROLLING THE TEMPERATURE USING THE ICE AND COLD WATER DISPENSER CONTROLLING THE FREEZER TEMPERATURE Press the Ice Type button to select the type of ice you want The freezer temperature can be set between -14°C (8°F) and -25ºC (-14°F) to suit your particular needs. Press the Freezer button repeatedly until the desired temperature is shown in the temperature display. Keep in mind that foods like ice cream may melt at -16ºC (4°F).
CAUTION • If you have a long vacation or business trip and won’t use water or ice dispensers, close the water valve. - Otherwise, water leakage may occur. • Wipe excess moisture from the inside and leave the doors open. - Otherwise, odor and mold may develop. (5) (6) (7) Quick Cool • You can use the Quick Cool feature with the CoolSelect ZoneTM. • “Quick Cool” allows 1~3 canned beverages to cool within 60 min. • To cancel this function, press the “Quick Cool” button again.
Zero Zone (0ºC) • When “Zero Zone” is chosen, the temperature of the CoolSelect ZoneTM Drawer is kept at 0 ºC regardless of the set refrigerator temperature. • “Zero Zone” temperature helps keep meat or fish fresh longer. 3. Remove the Plastic drawer by pulling it out and slightly lifting it up. Cool • When “Cool” is chosen, the temperature will be the same as the set temperature of the refrigerator. The digital panel shows the same temperature as that of the display panel.
REMOVING THE FRIDGE ACCESSORIES 1. Remove the spill Proof Glass Shelf by pulling the shelf out as far as it will go. Then, gently lift it up and gently remove it. Before removing any accessories, make sure that no food is in the way. When possible, remove the food altogether to reduce the risk of accidents. WARNING 2. Remove the Vegetable & Fruit Drawer by pressing on the indentations found on the inside left and right sides of the Veggie Box/Dry Box cover and remove by pulling forward.
CHANGING THE WATER FILTER WARNING To reduce risk of water damage to your property DO NOT use generic brands of water filers in your SAMSUNG Refrigerator. USE ONLY SAMSUNG BRAND WATER FILTERS. SAMSUNG will not be legally responsible for any damage, including, but not limited to property damage caused by water leakage from use of a generic water filter. SAMSUNG Refrigerators are designed to work ONLY WITH SAMSUNG Water Filter.
troubleshooting SOLUTION The refrigerator does not work at all or it does not chill sufficiently. • • • • The food in the fridge is • frozen. • • You hear unusual noises or sounds. • • • • The front corners of the appliance are hot and condensation is occurring. • Ice is not dispensing. • • • • • • You can hear water bubbling in the refrigerator. There is a bad smell in the refrigerator. Check that the power plug is properly connected.
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Ambient Room Temperature Limits This refrigerator is designed to operate in ambient temperatures specified by its temperature class marked on the rating plate.