Samsung FRENCH5 User manual

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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.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

Contents

SAFETY INFORMATION ……………………………………………………………… 2

SETTING UP YOUR FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR ………………………… 17

OPERATING YOUR FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR ………………………… 26

TROUBLESHOOTING ………………………………………………………………… 44

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SAFETY INFORMATION

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andnotallwarning

signsmaybeapplicable.

Ifyouhaveanyquestions

orconcerns,contactyour

nearestservicecenterornd

helpandinformationonline

atwww.samsung.com.

•Itishazardousforanyone

otherthananAuthorised

ServicePersontoservicethis

appliance.

In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)

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.

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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.

CE Notice

This product has been

determined to be in

compliance with the Low

Voltage Directive (2006/95/

EC), the Electromagnetic

Compatibility Directive

(2004/108/EC), RoHS Directive

(2011/65/EU), Commission

Delegated Regulation (EU)

No 1060/2010 and the Eco-

Design Directive(2009/125/

EC) implemented by Regulation

(EC) No 643/2009 of the

European Union. (For products

sold in European Countries

only)

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.

•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),

- 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.

- Inordertoavoidthecreation

ofaammablegas-air

mixtureifaleakinthe

WARNING

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SAFETY INFORMATION

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where

therefrigeratorwillbesited

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.

- Iftheappliancecontains

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.

SEVERE WARNING

SIGNS FOR

INSTALLATION

•Donotinstallthis

applianceinahumid,

oilyordustylocation,in

alocationexposedto

directsunlightandwater

(raindrops).

- 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appliances.

•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.

WARNING

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- 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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re.

•Donotinstallthisappliance

inalocationwheregasmay

leak.

- Thismayresultinanelectric

shockorre.

•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.

•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acausereor

anelectricshock.

•Donotuseacordthat

showscracksorabrasion

damagealongitslengthorat

eitherend.

•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.

•Theappliancemustbe

positionedsothattheplugis

accessibleafterinstallation.

•Keepthepackingmaterials

outofreachofchildren.

- Thereisariskofdeathfrom

suffocationifchildrenput

themontheirhead.

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•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powercordis

damaged,haveit

replacedimmediatelyby

themanufacturerorits

serviceagents.

•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.

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beforeloading

foodsafterinstallationand

turningon.

- Wheninstallingthe

refrigerator,makesureboth

legscontacttheoorfor

secureinstallation.

Legsarelocatedatthe

bottombackoffreezerdoor.

Insertaatheadscrewdriver

andturnitinthedirectionof

thearrowuntilitislevel.

- Alwaysbalancetheloadon

eachdoor.

- Overloadonanyonedoor

mayfelltherefrigerator,

causingphysicalinjury.

CAUTION

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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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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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.

•Childrenshouldbe

WARNING

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.Becareful

whenyouopenthedoors

whenchildrenareinthearea.

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.

•Topreventchildren

entrapment,youmust

reinstallthedividerusing

providedscrewsafter

cleaningorotheractionsif

youremovedthedividerfrom

thedrawer.

•Neverputngersorother

objectsintothedispenser

hole.

- Failuretodosomaycause

personalinjuryormaterial

damage.

•Donotstorevolatileor

ammablesubstancessuch

asbenzene,thinner,alcohol,

etherorLPgasinthe

refrigerator.

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SAFETY INFORMATION

- Thestorageofanyofsuch

productsmaycausean

explosion.

•Donotstorelow

temperature-sensitive

pharmaceuticalproducts,

scientic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.

- Thismayresultinanelectric

shockorre.

•Donottouchtheinsidewalls

ofthefreezerorproducts

storedinthefreezerwithwet

hands.

- Thismaycausefrostbite.

•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.

•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.

•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.

•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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

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apersonalinjury.

- 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and/or

climbintotheappliance.

•Donotdisassembleor

repairtherefrigeratorby

yourself.

- Yourunariskofcausing

are,malfunctionand/or

personalinjury.Incaseof

malfunction,pleasecontact

yourserviceagent.

•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

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.

•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.

•Ifanydustorwaterisinthe

refrigerator,pulloutpower

plugandcontactyour

SamsungElectronicsservice

center.

- Thereisariskofre.

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SAFETY INFORMATION

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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.

•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,

CAUTION

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.Ifthiscoolingperiod

laststoolong,thewaterlter

maybreakandcausewater

leakage.

- Donotputanynewly

introducedfoodforfreezing

neartoalreadyexistingfood.

•Pleaseobservemaximum

storagetimesandexpiry

datesoffrozengoods.

•Fillthewatertank,icetray

andwatercubesonlywith

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potablewater(mineralwater

orpuriedwater).

- Donotllthetankwithtea

oraSportsdrink.Thismay

damagetherefrigerator.

•Useonlytheice-maker

providedwiththerefrigerator.

•Thewatersupplytothis

refrigeratormustonlybe

installed/connectedbya

suitablyqualiedperson

andconnectedtoapotable

watersupplyonly.

•Inordertooperatethe

ice-makerproperly,water

pressureof138~862kPa

(1.4~8.8kgf/cm³)isrequired.

•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applystrongshock

orexcessiveforceontothe

surfaceofglass.

- Brokenglassmayresult

inapersonalinjuryand/or

propertydamage.

CAUTION SIGNS

FOR CLEANING AND

MAINTENANCE

•Donotdirectlyspray

waterinsideoroutside

therefrigerator.

- Thereisariskofreor

electricshock.

•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,etc.)in

therefrigerator.

- Thisrefrigeratorisforstoring

foodonly.

- Thismayresultinareoran

explosion.

•Donotsprayinammable

gasneartherefrigerator.

- Thereisariskofexplosionor

re.

•Donotspraycleaning

productsdirectlyonthe

display.

- Printedlettersonthedisplay

maycomeoff.

CAUTION

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SAFETY INFORMATION

•Removeanyforeignmatter

ordustfromthepowerplug

pins.

Butdonotuse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

reorelectricshock.

•Neverputngersorother

objectsintothedispenser

holeandicechute.

- Itmaycauseapersonal

injuryormaterialdamage.

•Unplugtherefrigerator

beforecleaningand

performingmaintenance.

•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pullorexcessively

bendthepowercord.

Donottwistortiethepower

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modifythe

refrigerator.

Unauthorizedmodications

cancausesafetyproblems.

Toreverseanunauthorized

modication,wewillcharge

thefullcostofpartsand

labor.

SEVERE WARNING

SIGNS FOR

DISPOSAL

•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

CAUTION

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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

appliancesaredamaged

priortodisposal.

Thepipesshallbebrokenin

theopenspace.

•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.

Childrenshouldbe

supervisedtoensurethat

theydonotplaywiththeold

appliance.

•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.

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.

- Shouldthepowerfailurelast

morethan24hours,remove

allfrozenfood.

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SAFETY INFORMATION

•Theappliancemight

notoperateconsistently

(possibilityoftemperature

becomingtoowarminthe

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.

•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.

•Containsuorinated

greenhousegasescovered

bytheKyotoProtocol.

•Foamblownwithuorinated

greenhousegases.

•Foam blown additive:

Perﬂuorohexane Global

Warming Potential (GWP)

= 9300

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).

- Nottoblockanyventsand

grillesisrecommendedfor

energyefciency.

- 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.

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- Cleantherearofthe

refrigeratorregularly.

Dustincreasesenergy

consumption.

- Donotsettemperature

colderthannecessary.

- Ensuresufcientairexhaust

attherefrigeratorbase

andatthebackwallofthe

refrigerator.

Donotcoverairvent

openings.

- Allowclearancetotheright,

left,topwheninstalling.

Thiswillhelpreducepower

consumptionandkeepyour

energybillslower.

- 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.

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SETTING UP

GETTING READY TO INSTALL

THE REFRIGERATOR

CongratulationsonyourpurchaseofthisSamsung

FrenchDoorRefrigerator.

Wehopeyouenjoythestate-of-artfeaturesand

efcienciesthatthisnewapplianceoffers.

Selecting the best location for the

refrigerator

Choose:

• Alocationwitheasyaccesstoawatersupply.

• Alocationwithoutdirectexposuretosunlight.

• Alocationwithlevel(ornearlylevel)ooring.

• Alocationwithenoughspaceforthe

refrigeratordoorstoopeneasily.

• Alocationthatallowssufcientspacetothe

right,left,back,andtopforaircirculation.

Iftherefrigeratordoesnothaveenoughspace,

itcancausethebadinuencetorefrigeration

efciencyandpowerconsumption.

• Alocationthatallowsyoutomovethe

refrigeratoreasilyifitneedsmaintenanceor

service.

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

thetemperatureisover110°F(43°C)orbelow

50°F(10°C).

AA

B

C

D

E

Model RF28HD*

Depth “A” 851mm

Width “B” 908mm

Height “C” 1749mm

Overall Height “D” 1777mm

Depth “E” 913mm

735mm

1578mm

335mm

125° 125°

50mm

908mm

122mm

61mm

1333mm

1213mm

• Eachmeasurementbasedonthedesign

dimension,soitmaydifferdependingon

themeasuringmethod.

Setting up your French Door

Refrigerator

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When moving your refrigerator

Topreventoordamage,besurethefront

adjustinglegsareintheupposition(above

theoor).

Referto“LevelingtheRefrigerator”on

page22.

Flat-blade screw

driver (-)

Control Lever

Flooring

Forproperinstallation,youmustplacethis

refrigeratoronalevel,hardsurfacethatisthe

sameheightastherestoftheoor.

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

fullyloadedrefrigerator.

Toprotectthenishoftheooring,cutalarge

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

therefrigeratorwhereyouareworking.

Whenmovingtherefrigerator,youneedtopulland

pushitstraightforwardsorback.

Donotwiggleitfromsidetoside.

CAUTION

ACCESSORIES AND REQUIRED

TOOLS

Thefollowingaccessoryisincludedwithyour

refrigerator:

ShimHingeMiddle

2EA

Required Tools (Not provided)

Youneedthefollowingtoolstocompletethe

installationofyourrefrigerator:

Philips

screwdriver(+)

Flat-bladescrew

driver(-)

Socketwrench

10mm

Pliers

Allenwrench

5mm

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SETTING UP

REMOVING THE REFRIGERATOR

DOORS

Forsomeinstallations,youneedtoremovethe

fridgeandfreezerdrawerssoyoucanmovethe

refrigeratortoitsnallocation.

Donotremovethedoors/drawerifyoudon’tneed

to.Ifyoudonotneedtoremovetherefrigerator

doors,goto“LevelingtheRefrigerator”onpage

22.

Ifyouneedtoremovethedoors.continuebelow.

Beforeremovingthedoor/drawer,makesureyou

readthefollowingitems:

Disconnectpowertotherefrigerator

beforeremovingthedoorordrawer.

• Becarefulnottodrop,damageor

scratchthedoor/drawerwhileremoving

them.

• Becarefulnottoinjureyourselfwhileremoving

thedoors/drawer.

• Reattachthedoor/drawerproperlytoavoid:

- Moisturefromairleakage.

- Unevendooralignment.

- Wastingenergyduetoimproperdoorseal.

Disassembling the refrigerator doors

Becarefulnottodropandscratchthe

doorswhileremovingthem.

WARNING

With the door opened

1. Remove3screwsholdingdowntheTOP

TABLE(1)andseparatetheconnectedwires.

(1)

2. Disconnecttwoconnectors(2)ontheleftside

door.Toremovethewatercouplerfromthe

hinge,twistandpullitfromthehinge.

Removethewaterline(3)whilepressingthe

markedpart(4)ofthewaterlinecoupler.

(2)

(3)

(4)

3. Pullandremovethehingelever(5).

Removethegroundscrew(6)attachedtothe

upperleftdoorhingeswithaphilipsscrewdriver

(+).Removetheupperleftandrightdoor

hinges(7).

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4. Liftthedoorstraightuptoremove.

5. Removethescrew(8)attachedtothe

lowerleftandrightdoorhingeswithaphilips

screwdriver(+).

Removethe2hexheadbolts(9)attachedto

thelowerleftandrightdoorhingeswithanallen

wrench(3/16”).

Removethelowerleftandrightdoorhinges

(10).

Allen wrench

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REATTACHING THE

REFRIGERATOR DOORS

Toreattachthefridgedoorsafteryouhavemoved

thefridgetoitsnallocation,assemblethepartsin

reverseorder.

1. TheWaterLinemustbefullyinsertedintothe

centerofthetransparentcoupler(TypeA)orthe

GuideLines(TypeB)topreventwaterleakage

fromthedispenser.

Center of Transparent

coupler

The Guide Lines

Dispenser

Type A Type B

DISASSEMBLE THE FREEZER

DRAWER

1. Takeouttheupperdrawerbyliftingitup.

2. Removethefreezeroomguard(1)bylifting

theguardup.

(1)

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