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safety information

SAFETY INFORMATION

• Beforeoperatingthe

appliance,pleasereadthis

manualthoroughlyandretain

itforyourreference.

• Usethisapplianceonlyfor

itsintendedpurposeas

describedinthisinstruction

manual.Thisapplianceisnot

intendedforusebypersons

(includingchildren)with

reducedphysical,sensory

ormentalcapabilities,or

lackofexperienceand

knowledge,unlesstheyhave

beengivensupervisionor

instructionconcerninguse

oftheappliancebyaperson

responsiblefortheirsafety.

• Thisappliancecanbeused

bychildrenagedfrom8years

andaboveandpersonswith

reducedphysical,sensory

ormentalcapabilitiesor

lackofexperienceand

knowledgeiftheyhave

beengivensupervisionor

instructionconcerninguseof

theapplianceinasafeway

andunderstandthehazards

involved.

Childrenshallnotplaywith

theappliance.Cleaningand

usermaintenanceshallnot

bemadebychildrenwithout

supervision.

• WarningsandImportant

SafetyInstructionsinthis

manualdonotcoverall

possibleconditionsand

situationsthatmayoccur.

Itisyourresponsibilitytouse

commonsense,caution,

andcarewheninstalling,

maintaining,andoperating

yourappliance.

• Becausethesefollowing

operatinginstructions

covervariousmodels,the

characteristicsofyour

refrigeratormaydifferslightly

fromthosedescribedinthis

manual.R-600aorR-134ais

usedasarefrigerant.Check

thecompressorlabelonthe

rearoftheapplianceorthe

ratinglabelinsidethefridgeto

seewhichrefrigerantisused

foryourrefrigerator.Whenthis

productcontainsammable

gas(RefrigerantR-600a),

contactyourlocalauthorityin

regardtosafedisposalofthis

product.

• Inordertoavoidthecreation

ofaammablegas-airmixture

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ifaleakintherefrigerating

circuitoccurs,thesizeofthe

roominwhichtheappliance

maybesiteddependsonthe

amountofrefrigerantused.

• Neverstartupanappliance

showinganysignsofdamage.

Ifindoubt,consultyour

dealer.Theroommustbe

1m³insizeforevery8gof

R-600arefrigerantinsidethe

appliance.

Theamountofrefrigerantin

yourparticularapplianceis

shownontheidentication

plateinsidetheappliance.

• Refrigerantsquirtingoutofthe

pipescouldigniteorcausean

eyeinjury.Whenrefrigerant

leaksfromthepipe,avoid

anynakedamesandmove

anythingammableawayfrom

theproductandventilatethe

roomimmediately.

- Failingtodosomayresultin

reorexplosion.

• Donotstoreexplosive

substancessuchasaerosol

canswithaammable

propellantinthisappliance.

Warning;Riskofre/

ammablematerials

Important safety symbols

and precautions:

WARNING

Hazardsorunsafepractices

thatmayresultinsevere

personal injury or death.

CAUTION

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.

safety information _03

These warning signs are here to

prevent injury to you and others.

Please follow them carefully. After

reading this section, keep it in a

safe place for future reference.

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leakingfromthe

pipeworkcouldigniteor

causeaneyeinjury.Ifaleak

isdetected,avoidanynaked

amesorpotentialsources

ofignitionandairtheroom

inwhichtheapplianceis

standingforseveralminutes.

- Thisappliancecontainsa

smallamountofisobutane

refrigerant(R-600a),anatural

gaswithhighenvironmental

compatibilitythatis,however,

alsocombustible.

Whentransportingand

installingtheappliance,care

shouldbetakentoensurethat

nopartsoftherefrigerating

circuitaredamaged.

WARNING

SEVERE WARNING SIGNS

FOR INSTALLATION

•Deterioratedinsulationof

electricalpartsmaycause

anelectricshockorre.

• Donotplacethisrefrigerator

indirectsunlightorexposeto

theheatfromstoves,room

heatersorotherappliance.

• Donotplugseveral

appliancesintothesame

multiplepowerboard.

Therefrigeratorshouldalways

bepluggedintoitsown

individualelectricaloutlet

whichhasavoltagerating

thatmatchedtheratingplate.

- Thisprovidesthebest

performanceandalso

preventsoverloadinghouse

wiringcircuits,whichcould

causearehazardfrom

overheatedwires.

• Ifthewallsocketisloose,do

notinsertthepowerplug.

- Thereisariskofelectric

shockorre.

• Donotuseacordthatshows

cracksorabrasiondamage

alongitslengthorateither

end.

• Donotpullorexcessively

bendthepowercord.

• Donottwistortiethepower

WARNING

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cord.

• Donothookthepowercord

overametalobject,placea

heavyobjectonthepower

cord,insertthepowercord

betweenobjects,orpushthe

powercordintothespace

behindtheappliance.

- Whenmovingtherefrigerator,

becarefulnottorolloveror

damagethepowercord.

- Thismayresultinanelectric

shockorre.

• Donotuseaerosolsnearthe

refrigerator.

- Aerosolsusednearthe

refrigeratormaycausean

explosionorre.

- Donotbendthepowercord

excessivelyorplaceheavy

articlesonit.

•Thisrefrigeratormustbe

properlyinstalledand

locatedinaccordance

withthemanualbeforeit

isused.

• Donotinstalltherefrigerator

inadampplaceorplace

whereitmaycomeincontact

withwater.

- Deterioratedinsulationof

electricalpartsmaycausean

electricshockorre.

• 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areoran

electricshock.

• Makesurethatthepower

plugisnotsquashedor

damagedbythebackofthe

refrigerator.

• Whenmovingtherefrigerator,

becarefulnottorolloveror

damagethepowercord.

- Thisconstitutesarehazard.

• Keepthepackingmaterials

outofreachofchildren.

- Thereisariskofdeathfrom

suffocationifchildrenput

themontheirhead.

• Thisapplianceshouldbe

positionedinsuchawaythat

itisaccessibletothepower

plug.

- Failingtodosomayresultin

anelectricshockorredueto

electricleakage.

• Donotinstallthisappliance

nearaheater,inammable

material.

• Donotinstallthisappliancein

ahumid,oilyordustylocation,

inalocationexposedto

directsunlightandwater(rain

safety information _05

drops).

• Donotinstallthisappliance

inalocationwheregasmay

leak.

- Thismayresultinanelectric

shockorre.

• Ifanydustorwaterisinthe

refrigerator,pulloutpower

plugandcontactyour

SamsungElectronicsservice

center.

- Otherwisethereisariskof

re.

• Donotstandontopofthe

applianceorplaceobjects

(suchaslaundry,lighted

candles,lightedcigarettes,

dishes,chemicals,metal

objects,etc.)onthe

appliance.

- Thismayresultinanelectric

shock,re,problemswiththe

product,orinjury.

•Thisappliancemustbe

properlygrounded.

• Donotgroundtheappliance

toagaspipe,plasticwater

pipe,ortelephoneline.

- Youmustgroundthe

refrigeratortopreventany

powerleakagesorelectric

shockscausedbycurrent

leakagefromtherefrigerator.

- Thismayresultinanelectric

shock,re,explosion,or

problemswiththeproduct.

- Neverplugthepowercord

intoasocketthatisnot

groundedcorrectlyandmake

surethatitisinaccordance

withlocalandnationalcodes.

•Ifthesupplycordis

damaged,itmust

bereplacedbythe

manufacturer,itsservice

agentorsimilarlyqualied

personsinordertoavoid

ahazard.

• Thefuseontherefrigerator

mustbechangedbya

qualiedtechnicianorservice

company.

- Failingtodosomayresultin

anelectricshockorpersonal

injury.

• Whenpositioningthe

appliance,ensurethesupply

cordisnottrappedor

damaged.

• Donotlocatemultiple

portablesocket-outletsor

portablepowersuppliesatthe

rearoftheappliance.

CAUTION SIGNS FOR

INSTALLATION

•Keepventilationopening

CAUTION

06_ safety information

intheapplianceenclosure

ormountingstructure

clearofobstruction

• Allowtheappliancetostand

for2hoursafterinstallation.

• Theinstallationorany

serviceofthisappliance

isrecommendedbya

qualiedtechnicianorservice

company.

- Failingtodosomayresult

inanelectricshock,re,

explosion,problemswiththe

product,orinjury.

SEVERE WARNING SIGNS

FOR USING

•Donottouchthepower

plugwithwethands.

- Thismayresultinanelectric

shock.

• Donotstorearticlesonthe

topoftheappliance.

- Whenyouopenorclosethe

door,thearticlesmayfalland

causeapersonalinjuryand/or

materialdamage.

• Donotputitemslledwith

waterontherefrigerator.

- Ifspilled,thereisariskofre

orelectricshock.

• Donottouchtheinsidewalls

ofthefreezerorproducts

storedinthefreezerwithwet

WARNING

hands.

- Thismaycausefrostbite.

• Donotuseorplaceany

substancessensitive

totemperaturesuch

asinammablesprays,

inammableobjects,dryice,

medicine,orchemicalsnear

therefrigerator.

Donotkeepvolatileor

inammableobjectsor

substances(benzene,

thinner,propanegas,alcohol,

ether,LPgasandother

suchproductsetc.)inthe

refrigerator.

- Thisrefrigeratorisforstoring

foodonly.

- Thismayresultinareoran

explosion.

• Donotstorepharmaceuticals

products,scienticmaterials

or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/freezer,

unlesstheyareofatype

recommendedbythe

manufacturer.

• Ifyousmellpharmaceuticalor

safety information _07

smoke,pulloutpowerplug

immediatelyandcontactyour

SamsungElectronicsservice

center.

• Ifanydustorwaterisin

Refrigerator,pulloutpower

plugandcontactyour

SamsungElectronicsservice

center.

- Otherwisethereisariskof

re.

• Ifgasleakisdetected,avoid

anynakedamesorpotential

sourcesofignitionandairthe

roominwhichtheapplianceis

standingforseveralminutes.

• Donotusemechanical

devicesoranyothermeans

toacceleratethedefrosting

process,otherthanthose

recommendedbythe

manufacturer.

• Donotdamagetherefrigerant

circuit.

• Donotsprayvolatilematerial

suchasinsecticideontothe

surfaceoftheappliance.

- Aswellasbeingharmfulto

humans,itmayalsoresult

inanelectricshock,reor

problemswiththeproduct.

• 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odours.

- Thismayresultinanelectric

shockorre.

• Fillthewatertank,icetray

andwatercubesonlywith

potablewater(mineralwater

orpuriedwater).

- Donotllthetankwithtea,

juiceorsportsdrink,thismay

damagetherefrigerator.

• Donotletchildrenhangon

thedoor.Ifnot,aserious

injurymayoccur.

- Riskofchildrenentrapment.

Donotletchildrenenterinside

therefrigerator.

• Donotleavethedoorsofthe

refrigeratoropenwhilethe

refrigeratorisunattendedand

donotletchildrenenterinside

therefrigerator.

• Donotallowbabiesor

childrengoinsidethedrawer.

- Itcancausedeathfrom

suffocationbyentrapmentor

personalinjury.

• DonotsitontheFreezerdoor.

- Thedoormaybebrokenand

causeapersonalinjury.

• Donotusemechanical

devicesoranyothermeans

toacceleratethedefrosting

process,otherthanthose

08_ safety information

recommendedbythe

manufacturer.

• Donotdamagetherefrigerant

circuit.

• Donotputfridgeshelfin

upsidedown.

Shelfstoppercouldnotwork.

- Itmaycauseapersonalinjury

becauseofglassshelfdrop.

•Intheeventofagasleak

(suchaspropanegas,

LPgas,etc.),ventilate

immediatelywithout

touchingthepower

plug.Donottouchthe

applianceorpowercord.

- Donotuseaventilatingfan.

- Asparkmayresultinan

explosionorre.

• UseonlytheLEDLamps

providedbymanufactureror

serviceagent.

• Childrenshouldbesupervised

toensurethattheydonot

playwiththeappliance.

• Keepngersoutof“pinch

point”areas;clearances

betweenthedoorsand

cabinetarenecessarilysmall.

• Donotletchildrenhangon

thedoor.Ifnot,aserious

injurymayoccur.

• ThereisaRiskofchildren

entrapment.

Donotletchildrenenterinside

therefrigerator.

• Bottlesshouldbestored

tightlytogethersothatthey

donotfallout.

• Thisproductisintendedonly

forthestorageoffoodina

domesticenvironment.

• Neverputngersorother

objectsintothedispenser

hole,icechuteandicemaker

bucket.

- Itmaycauseapersonalinjury

ormaterialdamage.

• Donotinserthands,feet

ormetalobjects(suchas

chopsticks,etc.)intothe

bottomorthebackofthe

refrigerator.

- Thismayresultinanelectric

shockorinjury.

- Anysharpedgesmaycausea

personalinjury.

•Donotattempttorepair,

disassemble,ormodify

theapplianceyourself.

- Donotuseanyfuse(suchas

cooper,steelwire,etc.)other

thanthestandardfuse.

- Whenrepairingorreinstalling

theapplianceisrequired,

contactyournearestservice

safety information _09

center.

- Failingtodosomayresult

inanelectricshock,re,

problemswiththeproduct,or

injury.

•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

anelectricorrehazards.

• Pullthepowerplugoutof

thesocketbeforechanging

theinteriorlampsofthe

refrigerator.

- Otherwise,thereisariskof

electricshock.

• Ifyouexperiencedifculty

whenchangingthelight,

contactserviceagent.

• Iftheproductsisequipped

withtheLEDLamp,donot

disassembletheLampCover

andLEDLampbyyourself.

- Pleasecontactyourservice

agent.

• Plugthepowerplugintothe

wallsocketrmly.

Donotuseadamagedpower

plug,damagedpowercordor

loosewallsocket.

- Thismayresultinanelectric

shockorre.

• Donotputacontainerlled

withwaterontheappliance.

- Ifspilled,thereisariskofre

orelectricshock.

• NeverstaredirectlyattheUV

LEDlampforlongperiodsof

time.

- Thismayresultineyestrain

duetotheultravioletrays.

CAUTION SIGNS FOR

USING

•Togetbestperformance

fromtheproduct,

- Donotplacefoodstooclosely

infrontofthevents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puttingitintothe

refrigerator.

- Donotputanynewly

introducedfoodforfreezing

neartoalreadyexistingfood.

• Donotplaceglassorbottles

orcarbonatedbeveragesinto

thefreezer.

- Thecontainermayfreezeand

break,andthismayresultin

injury.

CAUTION

10_ safety information

• Pleaseobservemaximum

storagetimesandexpiry

datesoffrozengoods.

• Thereisnoneedto

disconnecttherefrigerator

fromthepowersupplyifyou

willbeawayforlessthan

threeweeks.

But,removeallthefoodifyou

aregoingawayforthethree

weeksormore.

Unplugtherefrigeratorand

cleanit,rinseanddry.

• Donotplacecarbonated

orzzydrinksinthefreezer

compartment.

Donotputbottlesorglass

containersinthefreezer.

- Whenthecontentsfreeze,the

glassmaybreakandcause

personalinjuryandproperty

damage.

• Donotchangeormodifythe

functionalityoftherefrigerator.

- Changesormodicationsmay

resultinapersonalinjuryand/

orpropertydamage.

Anychangesormodications

performedbya3rdpartyon

thiscompletedappliance

areneithercoveredunder

Samsungwarrantyservice,

norisSamsungresponsible

forsafetyissuesanddamages

thatresultfrom3rdparty

modications.

• Donotblockairholes.

- Iftheairholesareblocked,

especiallywithaplasticbag,

therefrigeratorcanbeover

cooled.

• Useonlytheice-maker

providedwiththerefrigerator.

• Wipeexcessmoisturefrom

theinsideandleavethedoors

open.

- Otherwise,odorandmold

maydevelop.

• Whentherefrigeratorgot

wetbywater,pulloutthe

powerplugandcontactyour

SamsungElectronicsservice

center.

• Donotkeepvegetableoilin

yourrefrigerator’sdoorbins.

Theoilcansolidify,making

itfoul-tastinganddifcultto

use.Inaddition,theopen

containercanleakandthe

leakedoilcancausethedoor

bintocrack.Afteropening

anoilcontainer,itisbestto

keepthecontainerinacool

andshadedplacesuchasa

cupboardorpantry.

- Examplesofvegetableoil:

oliveoil,cornoil,grape-seed

oil,etc.

safety information _11

CAUTION SIGNS

FOR CLEANING AND

MAINTENANCE

•Donotspraycleaning

productsdirectlyonthe

display.

- Printedlettersonthedisplay

maycomeoff.

• Ifanyforeignsubstancesuch

aswaterhasenteredthe

appliance,unplugthepower

plugandcontactyournearest

servicecenter.

- Failingtodosomayresultin

anelectricshockorre.

• Removeallforeignsubstances

suchasdustorwaterfrom

thepowerplugterminalsand

contactpointsusingadry

clothonaregularbasis.

- Unplugthepowerplugand

cleanitwithadrycloth.

- Failingtodosomayresultin

anelectricshockorre.

• Donotcleantheapplianceby

sprayingwaterdirectlyontoit.

• Donotusebenzene,thinner,

orClorox,Chloridefor

cleaning.

- Theymaydamagethesurface

oftheapplianceandmay

causeare.

• Neverputngersorother

objectsintothedispenser

CAUTION

hole.

- Itmaycauseapersonalinjury

ormaterialdamage.

•Beforecleaningor

performingmaintenance,

unplugtheappliancefrom

thewallsocket.

- Failingtodosomayresultin

anelectricshockorre.

• Useacleanspongeorsoft

clothandamilddetergent

inwarmwatertocleanthe

refrigerator.

• Donotuseabrasiveorharsh

cleanserssuchaswindow

sprays,scouringcleansers,

ammableuids,muriatic

acid,cleaningwaxes,

concentrateddetergents,

bleaches,orcleansers

containingpetroleum

productsonexteriorsurfaces

(doorsandcabinet),plastic

parts,doorandinteriorliners,

andgaskets.

- Thesecanscratchordamage

thematerial.

• Donotcleanglassshelves

orcoverswithwarmwater

whentheyarecold.Glass

shelvesandcoversmay

breakifexposedtosudden

temperaturechangesor

impactssuchasbumpingor

12_ safety information

dropping.

SEVERE WARNING SIGNS

FOR DISPOSAL

•Leavetheshelvesinplace

sothatchildrenmaynot

easilyclimbinside.

• Ensurethatnoneofthe

pipesonthebackofthe

appliancearedamagedprior

todisposal.

• R-600aorR-134a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

ammablegas(Refrigerant

R-600a),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

WARNING

appliancesaredamagedprior

todisposal.

Thepipesshallbebrokenin

theopenspace.

• Whendisposingofthisor

otherrefrigerator/s,remove

thedoor/doorseals,door

latchsothatchildrenor

animalscannotbecome

trappedinside.

Childrenshouldbesupervised

toensurethattheydonot

enterandplaywiththe

appliance.

- Iftrappedinside,thechild

maybecomeinjuryand

suffocatetodeath.

• Pleasedisposeofthe

packagingmaterialforthis

productinanenvironmentally

friendlymanner.

• Keepallpackagingmaterials

welloutofthereachof

children,aspackaging

materialscanbedangerousto

children.

- Ifachildplacesabagover

itshead,itmayresultin

suffocation.

safety information _13

ADDITIONAL TIPS FOR

PROPER USAGE

• Intheeventofapowerfailure,

callthelocalofceofyour

ElectricityCompanyandask

howlongitisgoingtolast.

- Mostpowerfailuresthatare

correctedwithinanhour

ortwowillnotaffectyour

refrigeratortemperatures.

However,youshouldminimize

thenumberofdooropenings

whilethepowerisoff.

- Butshouldthepowerfailure

lastmorethan24hours,

removeallfrozenfood.

• Ifkeysareprovidedwiththe

refrigerator,thekeysshould

bekeptoutofthereachof

childrenandnotbeinthe

vicinityoftheappliance.

• Theappliancemight

notoperateconsistently

(possibilityofdefrostingof

contentsortemperature

becomingtoowarminthe

frozenfoodcompartment)

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goes

bad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riseduring

defrostingcancomplywith

ISOrequirements.

Butifyouwanttopreventan

undueriseinthetemperature

ofthefrozenfoodwhile

defrostingtheappliance,

pleasewrapthefrozen

foodupinseverallayersof

newspaper.

• Anyincreaseintemperatureof

frozenfoodduringdefrosting

canshortenitsstoragelife.

• Donotre-freezefrozenfoods

thathavethawedcompletely.

• Thetemperatureoftwo

starsection(sections)or

compartment(compartments)

whichhavetwostarsymbol

(

 

)isslightlyhigherthan

otherfreezercompartment

(compartments).

Thetwostarsection

(sections)orcompartment

(compartments)is(are)based

ontheinstructionand/orthe

conditionasdelivered.

14_ safety information

Saving Energy Tips

- Installtheapplianceina

cool,dryroomwithadequate

ventilation.

Ensurethatitisnotexposed

todirectsunlightandnever

putitnearadirectsourceof

heat(radiator,forexample).

- Neverblockanyventsor

grillesontheappliance.

- Allowwarmfoodtocool

downbeforeplacingitinthe

appliance.

- Putfrozenfoodinthe

refrigeratortothaw.

Youcanthenusethelow

temperaturesofthefrozen

productstocoolfoodinthe

refrigerator.

- Donotkeepthedoorofthe

applianceopenfortoolong

whenputtingfoodinortaking

foodout.

Theshortertimeforwhichthe

doorisopen,thelessicewill

forminthefreezer.

- Allowclearancetotheright,

left,backandtopwhen

installing.

Thiswillhelpreducepower

consumptionandkeepyour

energybillslower.

- Werecommendthevalueof

clearancetobe:

-Right,left,andbackside:

morethan50mm

-Topside:morethan100mm

- Forthemostefcientuse

ofenergy,pleasekeepthe

allinnerttingssuchas

baskets,drawers,shelves

onthepositionsuppliedby

manufacturer.

This appliance is intended to be

used in household and similar

applications such as

- staffkitchenareasinshops,

ofcesandotherworking

environments;

- farmhousesandbyclients

inhotels,motelsandother

residentialtypeenvironments;

- bedandbreakfasttype

environments;

- cateringandsimilarnon-retail

applications.

safety information _15

setting up your refrigerator

GETTING READY TO INSTALL

THE REFRIGERATOR

CongratulationsonthepurchaseofyourSamsung

Refrigerator.

Wehopeyouwillenjoythemanystate-of-the-art

featuresandefcienciesthatthisnewappliance

hastooffer.

• 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qualiedindividual.

• Pleasedisposeofthepackagingmaterialfor

thisproductinanenvironmentallyfriendly

manner.

• Pullthepowerplugoutofthesocket

beforechangingtheinteriorlightof

therefrigerator.

- Otherwise,thereisariskofelectricshock.

Selecting the best location for the

refrigerator

• Selectalocationwithoutdirectexposureto

sunlight.

• Selectalocationwithlevel(ornearlylevel)

ooring.

• Selectalocationwithenoughspaceforthe

refrigeratordoorstoopeneasily.

WARNING

• Allowsufcientspacetoinstalltherefrigerator

onaatsurface.

- Ifyourrefrigeratorisnotlevel,theinternal

coolingsystemmaynotworkcorrectly.

- Overallspacerequiredinuse.

Refertodrawinganddimensionasbelow.

1850 mm

1782 mm

1920 mm

2010 mm

595 mm

994 mm

135°

1214,7 mm or 1212 mm

1062,4 mm or 1060 mm

602,2 mm

contents

SETTING UP YOUR REFRIGERATOR …………………………………………………………………… 16

OPERATING YOUR REFRIGERATOR …………………………………………………………………… 20

REVERSING THE DOOR (OPTIONAL) …………………………………………………………………… 26

TROUBLESHOOTING ……………………………………………………………………………………… 32

16_ setting up

Spacer

• Removepaperonspacerandthen

attachaspacer(Grayblock)onthe

backsideofrefrigeratorforbetter

performance.Makesureaspacer

xlikeaboveimagewhenyouinstall

therefrigerator.Itisimprovingthe

refrigeratorperformance.

(OnlyforA+++energygrademodels)

• Allowsufcientspacetotheright,left,

backandtopforaircirculation.

Thiswillhelpreducepower

consumptionandkeepyourenergybills

lower.

• Donotinstalltherefrigeratorwherethe

temperaturewillgobelow10°C.

• Pleaseensurethatappliancecanbemoved

freelyintheeventofmaintenance&service.

Wheninstalling,servicing,orcleaning

behindtherefrigerator,besuretopull

theunitstraightoutandpushbackin

straightafternishing.

Also,makesureyouroorsupports

thefull-loadrefrigerator.

Otherwise,itmaycauseoor

damage.

Pleasetieuptheextralengthof

thepowercordatthebackofthe

refrigeratorsoasnottobetouched

ontheoorpreventingthepower

cordfrombeingcrushedbythe

rollersuponrelocation.

CAUTION

FLOORING

Forproperinstallation,thisrefrigeratormustbe

placedonalevelsurfaceofhardmaterialthathas

thesameheightastherestoftheooring.

Thissurfaceshouldbestrongenoughtosupport

afullyloadedrefrigerator(orapproximately65

kg).Toprotecttheoornish,cutalargesection

ofthecardboardcartonandplaceitunderthe

refrigeratorwhereyouareworking.

• Pullingorpushingtherefrigeratormay

damagetheoor.

Movingtherefrigeratorafterinstallation

maydamagetheoor.

setting up _17

01 SETTING UP01 SETTING UP

LEVELLING THE REFRIGERATOR

Ifthefrontoftheapplianceisslightlyhigherthan

therear,thedoorcanbeopenedandclosed

moreeasily.

Case1)Theappliancetiltsdowntotheleft.

Turntheleftadjustingleginthedirectionofthe

arrowuntiltheapplianceislevel.

Case2)Theappliancetiltsdowntotheright.

Turntherightadjustingleginthedirectionofthe

arrowuntiltheapplianceislevel.

< Case1 >

< Case2 >

INSTALLING THE HANDLES

(APPLICABLE MODELS ONLY)

Thehandlesareincludedintheproduct

package.

1. Aligneachscrewholeofthehandletothe

correspondingscrewholeofthedoor.

Then,inserttheprovidedscrews(x2)anduse

aPhillipsscrewdrivertotightenthem.

2. InserttheCap-HandleScrews(x2)intoeach

handleholeonbothsides.

Cap-Handle

screw

3. Repeatthestepsabovetoinstallthehandleon

theotherfreezerorfridgedoor.

4. InserttheCapScrews(x2)intothedoorholes

oftheoppositesideofthedoorwhereno

handleisinstalled.

Cap

screw

Usecautionwheninstallingthe

handle.

Thedoormaybescratched.

CAUTION

18_ setting up

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,rstcheckthepowersupplyandelectricity

sourceortrythetroubleshootingsectionatthe

backofthisuserguide.

Ifyouhaveanyfurtherquestions,contactyour

SamsungElectronicsservicecenter.

1. Placetherefrigeratorinanappropriatelocation

withreasonableclearancebetweenthewall

andtherefrigerator.

Refertoinstallationinstructionsinthismanual.

2. Beforeusingtherefrigeratorpleaseremovethe

shelfcornercoversshownonbelowgure.

(Thecoversareusedtosecureyour

refrigeratorduringtransportation).

3. Oncetherefrigeratorispluggedin,makesure

theinteriorlightcomesonwhenyouopenthe

doors.

4. Setthetemperaturecontroltothecoldest

temperatureandwaitforanhour.

Thefreezershouldgetslightlychilledandthe

motorshouldrunsmoothly.

5. Afterpoweringtherefrigerator,itwilltakeafew

hourstoreachtheappropriatetemperature.

Oncetherefrigeratortemperatureissufciently

cool,youcanstorefoodanddrinkinthe

refrigerator.

Afterpoweringtherefrigerator,thealarm

willsound.PressFreezerorFridgebutton.

(OnlyforCoolselectZonefunctionmodel

andRB37series)Refertoonpage20

“UsingthecontrolPanel”.

setting up _19

01 SETTING UP01 SETTING UP

USING THE CONTROL PANEL

231 21

TYPE A TYPE B

TYPE C

21 3

TYPE D

Eachtimeyoupressabuttononthe

controlpanel,youwillhearashortbeep.

Whenyoudonotpressanybutton,the

LEDsofFreezer,FridgeandCoolSelect

Zonebecometurnedofffortheminimum

energyconsumption.ButLEDsofPower

FreezeandVacationareturnedonatthe

correspondingfunctions.

(OnlyforRB29****B,RB31****B,

RB32****B,RB33J3**9model)

Dependingonthemodel,theLED

indicatorsofthefreezermaynotturnon

whenyouopenthefreezerdoor.

Freezer

PresstheFreezerbuttontosetthefreezerto

desiredtemperaturefromrangebetween-15°C

and-23°C.Defaultsettemperatureisseton

-19°CandeachtimeyoupresstheFreeze

button,temperaturewillbechangedinthe

followingorderandtemperatureindicatorwill

displaythedesiredtemperature.

-19 °C -21 °C -23 °C -15 °C -17 °C

Pressthisbuttonfor3secondstoactivatethe

PowerFreezefunction.

PowerFreezeindicator( )willlightupandthe

refrigeratorwillspeedupthetimetoneededto

freezeproductsinthefreezer.

Thisfunctionwillbeactivatedfor50hoursand

freezerindicatorwillnotchangedisplay.

Thisfunctionswitchesoffautomatically.

WhenthePowerFreezeprocessiscompleted,

thePowerfreezeindicatorswitchesoffandthe

freezerswitchesbacktotheprevioustemperature

setting.

Whenyouusethisfunction,theenergy

consumptionwillincrease.

Remembertoturnitoffwhenyoudonotneedit

andreturnthefreezertoyouroriginaltemperature

setting.Todeactivatethisfunction,pressthe

Freezerbuttonfor3seconds.

Ifyouneedtofreezelargeamountoffoodstuff,

activatePowerFreezefunction20hoursbefore.

operating your refrigerator

TYPE E

20_ operating

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