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1. 4 Injury may occur if the door bins are not firmly assembled Do not allow children to play with the bins Sharp corners of the bins may cause injury Z CAUTION Do not adjust a bin full of food Remove the food first To remove dust from the bins Remove the guard and wash the bin in water English 29 DA68 02601D 00 indb 29 14 11 24 O0 11 08 3 Vegetable amp Fruit Drawers 4 Cool Select Pantry vs To remove the pantry Pull the pantry out to f c i full extension Tilt up the front side of the pantry Zl and pull straight out i it li To relocate the pantry Push the rails to the f back of the refrigerator Place the drawer onto T i the rails and slide the pantry back until it is in A place e Door Bins Before removing the drawer please remove door bins first as below To remove e Simply lift the bin up and pull straight out Using the doors Ensure that the doors close all the way and are securely sealed When the refrigerator door is only partially open it will automatically close But the door will stay open when opened more t
2. Refrigerator Freezer Storage Tips DAIRY PRODUCTS Butter 2 3 Weeks 6 9 Months Wrap or cover tightly Check date code Most milk and similar products are sold in date coded cartons that indicate a Milk 1 2 Weeks Not recommended products s peak freshness Re seal with cap or wrap tightly Do not return unused portions to original container eo ese ess 2 4 Weeks Not recommended food and cheese spread Hard Cheese unopened 3 4 Months 6 Months Check date code Keep all cheese tightly packed in moisture proof wrap Hard Cheese opened 2 Months Not recommended Cottage Cheese 10 15 Days Not recommended Cream 7 10 Days 2 Months Check date code Most yogurt creams and Sour Cream 2 Weeks Not recommended similar products are sold in date coded cartons that indicate a product s peak freshness Re seal Cream Dips opened 4 Week Not recommended or cover tightly Do not return unused portions to original container Yogurt 10 14 Days Not recommended u Check date code Keep covered Frozen Yogurt na 2 Months EGGS Check date code Store eggs in coldest part of KUNeeeKod as O I RERE refrigerator and in their original container Eggs cooked 1 Week Not recommended Store in covered container Leftover egg dishes 3 4 Days Not recommended Store in covered container FRESH FRUITS Apples 1 Month Not recommended Bananas 2 4 Days Not recommended Pad KENE Ed 3 5 Days Not recommended VOCAUS If storing in refrigerator do not was
3. Cleaning the Ice Water Dispenser A CAUTION As you use the dispenser s crushed ice selection some residual ice chips may start to collect in the ice chute To prevent that residual ice from melting and running out of the chute you should clean out the residual ice when you see it start to collect in the ice chute A CAUTION Do not spray water directly on the refrigerator Use a clean damp cloth to clean English 32 DA68 02601D 00 indb 32 14 11 24 O0 11 09 Cleaning the Rubber door seals If the rubber door seals are dirty the doors may not close properly and the refrigerator will not operate efficiently Keep the door seals free of dust or stains by cleaning the doors with a mild detergent and damp cloth Wipe dry with a clean soft cloth ONIIWdsdO Z CAUTION Do not clean the refrigerator with benzene thinner or car detergent These substances could cause a fire Cleaning the rear side of the refrigerator To keep cords and exposed parts free of dust and dirt accumulation vacuum the rear side of the appliance once or twice a year Z CAUTION Do not remove the back cover 1 You could suffer an electric shock English 33 DA68 02601D 00 indb 33 14 11 24 00 11 09 FOOD STORAGE TIPS
4. s 3 ater ilter ube rushe oc Energy Saver Ice M 8 7 Water am 6 10 Cubed Crushed Ice 9 1 Freezer Power Freeze 3sec The Freezer button serves two purposes To set the Freezer to your desired temperature To turn the Power Freeze function on and off 1 To set the Freezer temperature touch the Freezer button You can set the temperature between 5 F 15 C and 8 F 23 C 2 Power Freeze function Touch and hold this button for 3 seconds to decrease the time needed to freeze products in the Freezer It can be helpful if you need to quickly freeze easily spoiled items or if the temperature in the freezer has warmed dramatically For example if the door was left open When you use this function the energy consumption of the refrigerator will increase Remember to turn it off when you don t need it and return the freezer to your original temperature setting If you need to freeze a large amount of food activate the Power Freeze function at least 24 hours before you put the food into the freezer 2 c 3 Alarm Filter Reset 3sec The Alarm button serves two purposes To turn the door open alarm on and off To reset the water filter life indicator 1 Door Alarm Function If the door alarm is set to On an alarm beeps if any refrigerator door is left open for more than three minutes The beeping stops when yo
5. The Fridge button serves two purposes If you don t want to make more ice touch the To set the Fridge to your desired temperature Ice Maker Off button To turn the Power Cool function on and off The icon will light up and the Ice Maker stops making ice 1 To set the Fridge temperature press the Fridge button We recommend you to stop ice making if the You can set the temperature between 44 F following occur 7 C and 34 F 1 C There is enough ice in the ice bucket A i5 You want to save water and energy 2 Power Cool function O Water is not being supplied to the refrigerator O Touch and hold this button for 3 seconds to a decrease the time needed to cool products in If the ice maker function is ON and the water the Refrigerator Line is not connected there will be a water vave SF It can be helpful if you need to quickly cool easily noise from the back of the unit Press the Ice Z spoiled items or if the temperature in the fridge Maker Off Control Lock 3sec button for less O has warmed dramatically than 3 seconds until the Ice Off Indicator s for example if the door was left open illuminates 5 Lighting C lt gt F 38sec 7 Water The Lighting button serves two purposes Touch this button to dispense water To turn the dispenser light on and off This mode can not be used with the Ice Type To switch the temperature units between C W mode simultaneously and F
6. To protect the finish of the flooring cut a large Molaro or your Tauck section of the cardboard carton and place it under the refrigerator where you are working When moving the refrigerator you need to pull and gt aS push it straight forwards or back Do not wiggle it from side to side Philips Flat blade screw Socket wrench screwdriver driver 13 32 10 mm Pliers Allen wrench 3 16 5 mm English 10 DA68 02601D 00 indb 10 14 11 24 O0 11 08 REMOVING THE REFRIGERATOR With the door opened DOORS 1 Remove 3 screws holding down the TOP TABLE 1 and separate the connected wires For some installations you need to remove the fridge and freezer drawers so you can move the refrigerator to its final 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 14 If you need to remove the doors continue below Before removing the door drawer make sure you read the following items dN NILLJS 2 Disconnect two connectors 2 on the left side A WARNING P 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 Disconnect power to the refrigerator before removing the door or drawer O e Be care
7. Water mode shuts off when you touch the Cubed Crushed Ice button 1 Light Function Touching the Lighting button turns on the Dispenser LED lamp in continuous mode so that it stays on continuously The button also lights up To save electricity the Panel Display turns off O If you want the Dispenser lamp to come on only automatically under the following conditions NA when some one uses the dispenser press the When no button has been pressed when no Lighting button to turn the continuous mode off doors are open or when no Dispenser Lever has been pushed 2 To switch the temperature units between C However the icon indicating your cubed or and F crushed ice selection will stay on A rege we ee bed 3 ann to When you press a button open a door or push select the temperature display you want i Each time aie and hold the button the C aa Lever ME PANEI repay WIMI and F temperature modes alternate and the C or F icon lights up indicating your selection Except for the Energy Saver Water and Cubed Crushed Ice buttons all function buttons will become operational after you remove your finger from the button you are currently pressing English 19 DA68 02601D 00 indb 19 14 11 24 O0 11 08 8 Filter Water filter usage This icon lights up when you need to change the filter usually after the refrigerator has dispensed about 300 gallons of water a
8. The Guide Lines q Clip A 1 4 6 35 mm SS Center of Transparent coupler 4 clip A 1 4 lt Di 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 DISASSEMBLE THE FREEZER the lower left and right door hinges with an allen wrench 3 16 DRAWER a the lower left and right door hinges 1 Take out the upper drawer by lifting it up AETERNE 2 Take out the lower basket 2 by lifting the basket up from the rail system English 12 DA68 02601D 00 indb 12 14 11 24 00 11 08 A CAUTION _ A CAUTION You can scratch the side of the bin if you twist it Putting too much food into the freezer drawers can left or right when disassembling or re assembling prevent the freezer from closing completely and it can cause frost build up 3 Press the fixing hook of the rail system _IITTLLLLLLV B B OOo Sse AAE tie dN ONILLAS 4 Holding the top of the Freezer Drawer pull it out all the way and then remove it from the rail system RE ASSEMBLE THE FREEZER DRAWER A CAUTION To reattach the drawer after you have moved the fridge to its final location assemble the parts in Be careful not to scratch or dent the sl
9. Foods with strong odors for example fish should be tightly covered Clean out your freezer periodically and throw away any spoiled or suspicious food Is the air vent blocked Remove any obstructions so air can circulate freely Allow sufficient soace between the stored foods for efficient air circulation Is the freezer drawer closed properly DA68 02601D 00 indb 36 English 36 14 11 24 O0 11 09 PROBLEM Water dispenser is not functioning SOLUTION Is the water line connected and the shut off valve opened Has the water supply line tubing been crushed or kinked Make sure the tubing is free and clear of any obstruction Is the water tank frozen because the fridge temperature is too low Try selecting a warmer setting on the Digital display Check if the filter is properly installed If it is not properly installed the water dispenser may not work Auto close system does not work with the freezer door Is there an imbalance between the right and left parts of the door Open and close the door smoothly 1 2 times After you do this the auto close system usually works properly again Try opening the door smoothly to avoid unbalancing the right and the left part of the door Condensation or water drops forms on both sides of fridge door s central part DA68 02601D 00 indb 37 Condensation or water drops may form if the humidity is too high while the refrigerator is operating If condensatio
10. O0 11 08 REMOVING THE REFRIGERATOR 2 Tempered Glass shelves Toremove Tilt up the front of the shelf in the ACCESSORIES direction shown 1 and lift it up vertically 2 1 Door Bins Pull the shelf out e Door Bins 1 To relocate Tilt the front of the shelf up and guide the shelf hooks into the slots at a desired height Then lower the front of the shelf so that the hooks can drop into the slots To remove Simply lift the bin up and pull straight out To relocate Slide it in above the desired location and push down until it stops e Door Bins 2 To remove Take the right side of the bin out by lifting it at an angle along the guide and then take the left side out by pulling it from the door To relocate Slide it into the original location and push down until it sticks ONIIWdsdO A CAUTION The Tempered Glass shelves are heavy Use special care when removing them A CAUTION After sliding the foldable shelf in and folding it the Shelf Front can be removed for your convenience If you use the self without removing the Shelf Front be aware the Shelf Front can separate from the Shelf
11. the left control lever and then turn it counter clockwise to level the refrigerator You turn the lever clockwise to lower the refrigerator and counterclockwise to raise it How to adjust the level flat blade Control Lever screwdriver 4 The left door is fixed To make minor adjustments between A CAUTION doors adjust only the right door Both control levers must be touching the floor to avoid possible personal injury or property damage 4 Pull out the freezer drawer 1 to reveal the because of tipping lower hinge 2 2 Insert the supplied allen wrench 5 32 4 mm 3 into the shaft 4 of the lower hinge 3 Adjust the height by turning the hex wrench 3 clockwise 2 or counter clockwise wy Z CAUTION The refrigerator on an uneven floor may tilt To prevent this adjust the leg so that it contacts the floor 4 When you turn the hex wrench counter clockwise the door will move up English 14 DA68 02601D 00 indb 14 14 11 24 00 11 08 4 After adjusting the doors insert the supplied 4 Water line installation kits are available at fastener 6 using a pliers 5 in the gap extra cost from your dealer between the hinge grommet 7 and the lower We recommend using a water line hinge 8 ins
12. they do not fall out This product is intended only for the storage of food in a domestic environment If a gas leak is detected avoid any naked flames or potential sources of ignition and air the room in which the appliance is standing for several minutes Do not touch the appliance or power cord Do not use a ventilating fan A spark may result in an explosion or fire Use only the LED Lamps provided by the manufacturer or its service agents If the refrigerator emits a burning smell or smoke unplug the refrigerator immediately and contact your Samsung Electronics service center If you experience difficulty changing a non LED light contact a Samsung service center If the product is equipped with LED Lamps do not disassemble the Lamp Covers and LED Lamps yourself Please contact your service agents If dust or water enters the refrigerator unplug the refrigerator and contact your Samsung Electronics service center There is a risk of fire English 5 DA68 02601D 00 indb 5 14 11 24 O0 11 08 NOILVW HOJNI ALSAVS A CAUTION USAGE CAUTIONS N e Do not re freeze frozen foods that have thawed completely 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 e Use only the ice maker provided with the refrigerator e Have the refrigerator s water Supply connected only to a potable water supply T
13. and mold To get the best performance from the product Donot place food too close to the vents at the rear of the appliance as it can obstruct free air circulation in the refrigerator compartment Wrap food up properly or place it in airtight containers before putting it into the refrigerator Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks l D not place glasses bottles or carbonated beverages in the freezer These items may freeze and break Broken glasses bottles and beverage containers can cause injury Please observe maximum storage times and expiration 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 However if you will be away for more than three weeks remove all the food and ice in the ice bucket unplug the refrigerator close the water valve wipe excess moisture from the inside walls and leave the doors open to prevent odors and mold e Fill the water tank and ice cube trays with potable water only tap water mineral water or purified water Do not fill the tank with tea or a Sports drink This may damage the refrigerator e Do not strike or apply excessive force to any glass surface Broken glass may result in a personal injury and or property damage If the product is flooded make sure to contact your nearest service center _ i There is a risk of electric
14. injury or material damage Do not touch the inside walls of the freezer or products stored in the freezer with wet hands English 4 DA68 02601D 00 indb 4 14 11 24 O0 11 08 This may cause frostbite Never put fingers or other objects into the water dispenser hole ice chute or ice maker bucket It may cause personal injury or material damage Do not use or place any substances sensitive to temperature such as inflammable sprays inflammable objects dry ice medicine or chemicals near or inside the refrigerator Do not keep volatile or inflammable objects or substances benzene thinner propane gas alcohol ether LP gas and other such products in the refrigerator This refrigerator is for storing food only This may result in fire or explosion Do not store pharmaceutical products scientific 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 an electrical appliance inside the refrigerator unless it is of a type recommended by the manufacturer 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 fire problems with the product or injury Do not put a container filled with water on the appliance If spilled there is a risk of fir
15. or damage that occurs during shipping Customer adjustments which are explained in this owners manual are not covered under the terms of this warranty This warranty will automatically be voided for any unit found with a missing or altered serial number This warranty is valid only on products purchased and used in the Canada Samsung Electronics Canada Inc 2050 Derry Road West Mississauga Ontario L5N OB9 Canada Customer Care Center 1 800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 Customer Care Center Fax 1 866 436 4617 If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center Samsung Electronics Canada Inc 2050 Derry Road West Mississauga Ontario LON OB9 Canada TEL 905 542 3535 FAX 905 542 3835 1 800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 www samsung com us support DA68 02601D 00 indb 39 14 11 24 O0 11 09 Scan the QR code or visit www samsung com spsn to view our helpful How to Videos and Live Shows Requires reader to be installed on your smartphone Scan this with your smartphone Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center Country Contact Center Web Site Subsidiaries office address Samsung Electronics America Inc U S A TAOD Ne www samsung com us support 85 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park 726 7864 NJ 07660 Samsung Electronics Canada Inc 2050 Derry Road West Mississauga On
16. should minimize the number of door openings while the power is off Should the power failure last more than 24 hours remove and discard all frozen food The appliance might not operate consistently frozen contents can thaw or temperatures can become too warm in the frozen food compartment when sited for an extended period of time in a location where ambient air temperatures are constantly below the temperatures for which the appliance is designed In case of particular foods keeping it under refrigeration can have a bad effect on preservation due to its properties Your appliance is frost free which means there is no need to manually defrost your appliance This will be carried out automatically Temperature rise during defrosting complies with ISO requirements But If you want to prevent an undue rise in the temperature of frozen food while the appliance defrosts wrap the frozen food in several layers of newspaper Do not re freeze frozen foods that have thawed completely 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 a radiator for example Not to block any vents and grilles is recommended for energy efficiency 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 pro
17. 1 08 Removing any residual matter inside the water supply line after installing the water filter 1 Turn ON the the water supply if you turned it off when you installed the water filter runs clear approx 6 to 7 minutes This will clean the water supply system and remove air from the lines 3 Additional flushing may be required in some households 4 Open the Refrigerator door and make sure there are no water leaks coming from the water filter cf ee b 4 Be sure to flush the dispenser thoroughly otherwise water may drip from the dispenser This means that there is still air in the line Reverse Osmosis Water Supply IMPORTANT The pressure of the water supply coming out of a reverse osmosis system going to the water inlet valve of the refrigerator needs to be between 35 and 120 psi 241 and 827 kPa 2 Run water through the dispenser until the water connected to your cold water supply the water pressure to the reverse osmosis system needs to be a minimum of 40 to 60 psi 276 to 414 kPa If the water pressure to the reverse osmosis system is less than 40 to 60 psi 276 to 414 kPa If a reverse osmosis water filtration system is 2 e Check if the sediment filter in the reverse osmosis system is blocked Replace the filter if necessary e Allow the storage tank on the reverse osmosis system to refill after heavy usage e lf your refrigerator has a water filter i
18. 35 English 35 14 11 24 O0 11 09 roublesncoting PROBLEM The refrigerator does not work at all or it does not chill sufficiently SOLUTION Check if the power plug is properly connected Check if the set temperature on the digital display is warmer than the freezer or fridge inner temperature If it is set the refrigerator colder Is the refrigerator in direct sunlight or located near a heat source If So it may not be able to cool sufficiently Install it in a location that is out of direct sunlight and not near a heat source Is the back of the refrigerator too close to the wall preventing proper ventilation If so it may not be able to cool sufficiently Keep it an appropriate distance from the wall Is there too much food inside so that the food is blocking the outlet vent To keep the refrigerator at a suitable temperature do not fill the refrigerator with too much food The food in the e Check if the set temperature on the digital display is too low fridge is frozen e Try setting the refrigerator to a warmer temperature e Is the temperature in the room too low Set the refrigerator warmer e Did you store the food which is juicy in the coldest part of the refrigerator Try moving those items to the other shelves in the fridge instead of keeping them in the colder areas or bins You hear unusual e Check if the refrigerator is level and stable noise or sounds e Is the back of the refrigerator too clos
19. BE GREATER IN AMOUNT THAN THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT SOLD BY SAMSUNG AND CAUSING THE ALLEGED DAMAGE WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING PURCHASER ASSUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY FOR LOSS DAMAGE OR INJURY TO PURCHASER AND PURCHASER S PROPERTY AND TO OTHERS AND THEIR PROPERTY ARISING OUT OF THE USE MISUSE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT SOLD BY SAMSUNG NOT CAUSED DIRECTLY BY THE NEGLIGENCE OF SAMSUNG THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL NOT EXTEND TO ANYONE OTHER THAN THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER OF THIS PRODUCT IS NONTRANSFERABLE AND STATES YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state To obtain warranty service please contact Samsung at SAMSUNG CUSTOMER CARE CENTER Samsung Electronics America Inc 85 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park NJ 07660 1 800 SAMSUNG 1 800 726 7864 and www samsung com DA68 02601D 00 indb 38 14 11 24 O0 11 09 t your retigerator needs Service Do not hesitate to call any Samsung Authorized Service Center nearby giving them your name address and telephone number when your product is not functioning properly Warranty Information CANADA Limited Warranty for Original Purchaser This Samsung product is warranted by Samsun
20. RF26J7500 imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product ENERGY STAR en Free Standing Appliance DA68 02601D 00 indb 1 14 11 24 XX 11 08 Contents SAFETY INFORMA FION cca cea ote set ere wee E 2 SETTING UP YOUR FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR 0 cceeeeeeeeeeeeeees 9 OPERATING YOUR FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR 20ceeeeeeeeeeeeeees 18 TROUBLESHOOTING is ccpesee i sects eee ers eset abe teense gt sak nce eee cence 36 SAFETY INFORMATION A CAUTION Before using your new Samsung French Door Refrigerator please read this manual thoroughly to ensure that you know how to operate the features and functions that your new appliance offers safely and efficiently This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or those who lack experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety Because the following instructions cover various models the characteristics of your refrigerator may differ slightly from the refrigerator described in this manual If you have any question contact us at 1 800 SAMSUNG or find help and information online at www samsung com Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in minor personal injury or property damage Do NOT attempt Do NOT disassemble D
21. T EET MUI Le Freezer k y Drawer Bin 4 When closing the door make sure the Vertical Hinged Section is in the correct position to avoid scratching the other door If the Vertical Hinged Section is reversed put it back to the right position and close the door Moisture may appear at times on the Vertical Hinged Section The door handle may become loose over time If this happens tighten the bolts found on the inside of the door If you close one door with too much force the other door may open 4 When the door opens the interlock switch automatically turns off the auger motor in the ice maker for safety reasons Z When the interior or exterior LED lamp has gone out please contact Samsung Customer Support English 27 DA68 02601D 00 indb 27 14 11 24 00 11 08 USING THE COOL SELECT PANTRY The Cool Select Pantry is a full width drawer with adjustable temperature control This pantry can be used for large party trays deli items pizza beverages or miscellaneous items There is a temperature control which can adjust the amount of cold air allowed into the pantry The control is located on the right side of the pantry lt gt 6 chilled RY e The Pantry has three modes The Fresh mode Chilled mode and Deli mode Fresh mode is the default Press the Temp button repeatedly until the mode you want is lit Once you select a
22. art of refrigerator in original packaging Package in Bacon 1 2 Weeks 1 2 Months moisture proof and vapor proof container for Sausage 1 2 Days 1 2 Months freezing Recommended refrigerator temperature 33 F to 36 F or 1 C to 2 C and freezer tem Steak 2 4 Days 6 9 Months perature O F to 2 F or 18 C to 16 C Poultry 1 Day 12 Months Lunch meat 3 5 Days 1 Month Cooked Meat 2 3 Days 2 3 Months Check date code for use Store in coldest part Poultry 2 3 Days 4 5 Months of refrigerator in original packaging Package in moisture proof and vapor proof container for Ham 1 2 weeks 1 2 Months freezing Sources American Meat Institute Foundation 1994 Yellow pages answers to predictable questions consumers ask about meat and poultry American Meat Institute Food Marketing Institute 1999 The food keeper Food Marketing Institute Washington D C Freeland Graves J H and G C Peckham 1996 Foundations of food preparation 6th ed Prentice Hall Inc Englewood Cliffs NJ Hillers V N 1993 Storing foods at home Washington State University Cooperative Extension Pullman WA Publ EB 1205 National Restaurant Association 2001 Be cool chill out Refrigerate promptly National Restaurant Association Education Foundation s International Food Safety Council Washington D C USDA 1997 Basics for handling food safely U S Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service Washington D C DA68 02601D 00 indb
23. ducts 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 the time the door is open the less frost build up you ll have in the freezer It is recommended to install the refrigerator with clearance to the back and sides This will helo reduce power consumption and keep your energy bills lower English 8 DA68 02601D 00 indb 8 14 11 24 O0 11 08 setting uo your French Door Feinoerator GETTING READY TO INSTALL THE REFRIGERATOR Congratulations on your purchase of this Samsung French Door Refrigerator dN ONILLAS We hope you enjoy the state of art features and c a efficiencies that this new appliance offers n paa Selecting the best location for the refrigerator Model RF26J Depth A 34 863 mm Choose Width B 32 3 4 830 mm e Allocation with easy access to a water supply i Height C 68 7 8 1749 mm e A location without direct exposure to sunlight Overall Height D 70 1777 mm e A location with level or nearly level fl ooring Depth E 36 1 2 925 mm e A location with enough space for the refrigerator doors to open easily e A location that allows suffi 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 infl uence to refrigeration effi clency and p
24. e or electric shock 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 fire or problems with the product Never stare directly at the UV LED lamp for long periods of time This may result in eye strain due to the ultraviolet rays reinstalled contact your nearest service center Failing to do so may result in an electric shock fire problems with the product or injury If the interior or exterior LED lamp has gone out please contact your nearest service center e Do not attempt to repair disassemble or modify the appliance yourself e Do not use any fuse such as cooper steel wire etc other than a standard fuse If your appliance needs to be repaired or Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance Keep fingers out of pinch point areas Clearances between the doors and cabinet are necessarily small Be careful when you open the doors if children are in the area Do not let children hang on the door A serious injury may occur Do not let children go inside the refrigerator They could become trapped Bottles should be stored tightly together so that
25. e to the wall preventing proper ventilation Try moving the back of the refrigerator at least 2 inches from the wall e Was anything dropped behind or under the refrigerator e f you hear a ticking sound from inside the refrigerator this is normal It occurs because various parts contract or expand in response to temperature changes in the refrigerator interior e f it sounds as if something is hitting something else inside the refrigerator this is normal The sound is caused by the compressor operating at high capacity The cabinet door e Some heat is normal as anti condensators are installed in the vertical hinged section sealing area of the of the refrigerator to prevent condensation appliance is hot e Is the refrigerator door ajar And condencalion Condensation can occur when you leave the door open for a long time is occurring Ice Maker is not e t may take longer to make ice if it is not sufficiently cool such as when first installed producing ice e Is the water line connected and the shut off valve opened e Did you manually stop the ice making function e You can hear water bubbling in the refrigerator There is a bad smell in the refrigerator Frost forms on the walls of the freezer Check if the filter is properly installed If it is not properly installed the ice making function may not work This is normal The bubbling comes from refrigerant circulating through the refrigerator Check for spoiled food
26. fter about 6 months After you install the new water filter reset the filter indicator by touching and holding the Hold 3sec for Filter Reset button for 3 seconds lf water is not dispensing or dispensing slowly you need to replace the water filter because the water filter is clogged Some areas have large amounts of lime in their water which causes the water filter to clog more quickly 9 Y Cubed 8 Crushed Ice Type Touch this button to select your desired ice type Cubed and crushed ice modes alternate when you press the button This mode can not be used with the Water mode simultaneously 10 Ice Maker Off Control Lock 3sec The Ice Maker Off button serves two purposes To turn the Ice maker on and off To turn the Control Lock Function on and off 1 Ice Off Function If you don t want to make more ice press the Ice Maker Off button 2 Control Lock Function Touch and hold this button for 3 seconds to lock the display and the dispenser buttons so the buttons can not be used When Control Lock is on the refrigerator does not dispense ice or water even if the Dispenser Lever is pressed The Control Lock icon lights up to indicate you ve activated the Control Lock function Press 3 seconds to unlock English 20 DA68 02601D 00 indb 20 tSt Cooling Off Mode Cooling Off mode also called Shop mode is designed for use by retailers when they are d
27. ful not to drop damage or scratch the door drawer while removing them e Be careful not to injure yourself while removing the doors drawer e Reattach the door drawer properly to avoid Moisture from air leakage Uneven door alignment Wasting energy due to improper door seal A CAUTION A WARNING If a red clip is on the coupler you must remove it before removing the tube Disassembling the refrigerator doors Be careful not to drop and scratch the doors while removing them A CAUTION Keep the clips out of the reach of children and make sure that children do not play with them or put them into their mouths English 11 DA68 02601D 00 indb 11 14 11 24 00 11 08 REATTACHING THE 3 Pull and remove the hinge lever 5 Remove REFRIGERATOR DOORS the ground screw 6 attached to the upper left door hinges with a philips screwdriver To reattach the fridge doors after you have moved Remove the upper left and right door hinges the fridge to its final location assemble the parts in 7 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 2 Insert the clip in the install pack and then confirm that it holds the line firmly Type A ey 4 Lift the door straight up to remove Cay t
28. g Electronics Canada Inc hereafter referred to as SECA against manufacturing defects in material or workmanship for the following periods Labor 1 years in home Parts 1 years Inverter Compressor 10 years SECA further warrants that if this product fails to operate properly within the specified warranty period and the failure is due to improper workmanship or defective material SECA will repair or replace the product at its option In home service is not available in all areas Contact us to find out if in home service is currently available in your area by using the contact information at the back of this warranty All warranty repairs or part replacements must be performed by a SECA Authorized Service Center To find the nearest SECA Service Center call 1 800 SAMSUNG 7267864 or visit our web site at www samsung com ca Obligation to the Original Owner The original dated sales receipt must be retained by the customer and is the only acceptable proof of purchase It must be presented to a SECA Authorized Service Center at the time service is requested before warranty services are rendered On all carry in models transportation to and from the Authorized Service Center is the responsibility of the customer Exclusions of the Warranty This warranty does not cover damage due to accident fire flood and or other Acts of God misuse incorrect line voltage improper installation improper or unauthorized repairs commercial use
29. h fruit before Berries and Cherries 2 3 Days 12 Months storing Store in moisture resistant bags or containers Wrap cut fruits Some fruits darken Apricots 3 5 Days Not recommended when refrigerated Grapes 2 5 Days na Pineapple un cut 2 3 Days Not recommended Pineapple cut 5 7 Days 6 12 Months Citrus 1 2 Weeks Not recommended Store uncovered Check date code and re seal in original container Juice 6 Days Not recommended Do not return unused portions to original con tainer Frozen Juice Thawing only 12 Months Check date code Do not re freeze FISH AND SHELLFISH Fish Fatty Fish mackerel trout _ Days 2 3 Months Keep in original wrapper and store in coldest salmon part of refrigerator Package in vapor proof and Lean Fish cod flounder 4 _ pays pions moisture proof wrap for freezer Freeze at O F or etc 18 C Thaw in refrigerator or check date code Frozen or Breaded na 3 Months Freeze in original packaging English 34 DA68 02601D 00 indb 34 14 11 24 O0 11 09 ONIIWdsdO Refrigerator Freezer Storage Tips Shellfish Shrimp uncooked 1 2 Days 12 Months Geb 3 5 Days 10 Months To freeze package in vapor proof and moisture proof container Cooked Fish or Shellfish 2 3 Days 3 Months MEAT Fresh Uncooked Chops 2 4 Days 6 12 Months Ground 1 Day 3 4 Months R da 2 4 Days 6 12 Months Check date code for use Store in coldest p
30. han the auto close range and you must close it e Tilt up the front of the drawer and pull straight manually out and pull out the drawer after moving slightly in the direction of the arrow To re install e Insert the drawer into the frame rails and push back into place e Slide bin in above the desired location and push down until it stops Z CAUTION The drawers need to be removed before the glass shelf above them can be lifted out English 30 DA68 02601D 00 indb 30 14 11 24 00 11 09 REMOVING THE FREEZER A CAUTION ACCESSORIES Do not allow babies or children to climb into the 1 Super Extended Drawer freezer drawer To remove Pull the drawer out to full They could damage the refrigerator and seriously extension Tilt up the rear of the drawer and lift injure themselves Straight out Do not sit on the freezer door To relocate Place the drawer onto the rails The door may break 4 by tilting it up Lower the drawer into place until it is horizontal and slide the drawer 3 in A CAUTION Do not remove the divider ONIIWdsdO _ A WARNING If trapped inside children may be injured or suffocate to death 2 Freezer Drawer To remove the freezer drawer Pull the freezer drawer out fully Tilt up the rear of the bin and lift it out to remove To relocate the freezer dra
31. iance are damaged prior to disposal e 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 If this product contains flammable gas Refrigerant R 600a contact your local authority in regard to safe disposal of this product e When disposing of this refrigerator remove the door door seals and door latch so that small children or animals cannot become trapped inside Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance If trapped inside the child may get hurt or suffocate to death e Cyclopentane is used in the insulation The gases in the insulation material require a special disposal procedure Please contact your local authorities in regard to the environmentally safe disposal of this product e Keep all packaging materials well out of the reach of children as packaging materials can be dangerous to children Ifa child places a bag over his or her head the child could suffocate English 7 DA68 02601D 00 indb 7 14 11 24 O0 11 08 NOLIWWYOANI ALSAVS ADDITIONAL TIPS FOR PROPER USAGE In the event of a power failure call the local office of your Electricity Company and ask how long it is going to last Most power failures that are corrected in an hour or two will not affect your refrigerator temperatures However you
32. ide down the wire can get cut off and cause a fire or electric shock When moving the refrigerator be careful not to roll over or damage the power cord This constitutes a fire hazard Make sure that the power plug is not crushed or damaged by the back of the refrigerator Keep the packing materials out of reach of children There is a risk of death from suffocation if a child puts the packing materials on his or her head The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible after installation Failing to do so may result in an electric shock or fire due to electric leakage You need to remove all the protective plastic film before you initially plug the product in Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the fastener There is a risk of death from suffocation if a child swallows the fastener Pay special attention to children because it can be dangerous Keep the fastener out of reach of children B e The refrigerator must be safely grounded Always make sure that you have grounded the refrigerator before attempting to investigate or repair any part of the appliance Power leakages can cause severe electric shock Never use gas pipes telephone lines or other potential lightning attractors as an electrical ground Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock English 3 DA68 02601D 00 indb 3 14 11 24 O0 11 08 NOLIWWYOANI ALSAVS If i
33. iding rail by reverse order letting it strike the floor Z CAUTION Make sure that you mount the freezer basket in the right position when removing installing the freezer door Failing to do so may result in the door not Opening or closing properly English 13 DA68 02601D 00 indb 13 14 11 24 O0 11 08 procedure but with the right control lever LEVELING THE REFRIGERATOR Z If the right side is lower perform the same Make sure the refrigerator is level so that you can make final adjustments g It is difficult to remove the cover leg Use a level to test if the refrigerator is level both A front from the refrigerator so we do not side to side and back to front recommend making small adjustments If the refrigerator is not level you will not be able with the control lever to get the doors perfectly even which may cause Instead refer to the next page for the best moisture condensation and increased energy bills way to make minor adjustments to the Below is an example of how to level the refrigerator doors if the left side of the refrigerator is lower than the right side MAKING MINOR ADJUSTMENTS BETWEEN DOORS Remember a leveled refrigerator is necessary for 1 Open the freezer drawer and remove the lower getting the doors perfectly even panel If you need help review the previous section on 2 Insert a flat blade screwdriver into a notch on leveling the refrigerator
34. ine with Once the Freezer and Fridge temperature return the dispenser to prevent the ice to their normal set temperatures the blinking from bouncing out will stop e If the blinking continues you may need to reset the Refrigerator Try unplugging the appliance wait for around 10 minutes and then plug the power cord back o To select water Dress the water button on the in display and then press the dispenser lever e f there is a communication error between the To select Ice press the ICE type button of Display and Main Controller the Convertible your choice on the display and then press the Display light may blink dispenser lever If the blinking continues for a long period of e lf you have selected cubed ice when you press time please contact a Samsung Electronics the lever the dispenser may dispense a small Service Center amount of crushed ice first f ice doesn t come out pull out the ice bucket and press the test button located on the right side of ice maker USING THE COLD WATER DISPENSER Push the appropriate ice type button to select what you want dispensed Y Y u w Water Cubed Crushed Ice Maker Off NO ICE So Select this if you want Do not press the test button continuously when y to turn ice makerof the tray is filled with ice or water Water may L Ji overflow or ice may jam the bucket i e When you press the Test button yo
35. isplaying refrigerators on the shop floor In Cooling Off mode the refrigerator s fan motor and lights work normally but the compressors do not run and the refrigerator and freezer do not get cold To start Cooling Off mode touch and hold the Freezer Alarm and Fridge buttons for 5 seconds during normal operation The refrigerator chime sounds and the temperature display flashes OFF To cancel Cooling Off mode touch and hold the Freezer Alarm and Fridge buttons again for 5 seconds 14 11 24 O0 11 08 CHANGING THE WATER FILTER A WARNING To reduce risk of water damage to your property DO NOT use generic brands of water filters in your SAMSUNG Refrigerator 3 Insert the new filter into the filter case 4 USE ONLY SAMSUNG BRAND WATER FILTERS SAMSUNG is not tt legally responsible for any damage including but not limited to property damage caused by water leakage from the use of a generic water filter SAMSUNG Refrigerators are designed to work ONIIWdsdO Red ONLY WITH SAMSUNG Water Filters 4 Push the filter and then turn it clockwise until The Filter light turns red to let you know when itis it locks time to change your water filter cartridge To give you time to get a new filter the red light 4 e f you have trouble inserting the water comes on just before the capacity of the current filter because of high water pressure filter runs out shut off the water supply val
36. it is in the refrigerator Remove it to clean it Z CAUTION When you insert the Ice maker tray be sure that the tray is well centered at the entrance Otherwise the tray may get stuck English 26 DA68 02601D 00 indb 26 14 11 24 00 11 08 PARTS AND FEATURES Review the illustration below to become more familiar with the parts and features of your refrigerator Light ooo Door Closer SS O e Tie Ji ii Foldable Shelf M Ik lt D g a Fixed Shelf SSS 1 _ Slide Shelf 5 TN P Vertical Hinged r T aN Quick Space Section rt 0 Ws Glass Shelf on some models Door Bins Vegetable amp Fruit Drawers Cool Select Pantry P s Light MR I Auto Pull Out aSSeeo TEC SS SSS Drawer UU DUUDUUU TE
37. mode the temperature will change to match the mode you selected The Pantry temperature may change depending on the number of items inside and where they are located the ambient temperature and how often the door is opened The Pantry Selection Button A When you select Deli the temperature of the pantry will be kept around 41 F or 5 C This feature helps keep food fresh for a long time When you select Fresh the temperature of the pantry will be kept around 38 F or 3 C This feature helps keep food fresh for a longer time When you select Chilled the temperature of the pantry will be kept around 34 F or 1 C This feature also helps keep meat or fish fresh for a longer time The table below lists the Pantry modes and the kinds of foods that can be stored safely for each mode D Ul ASS chilled SS D Deli Fresh Chilled e Pineapple e cucumbers e steaks e lemon e apples e hard cheeses e avocado e oranges e cold cuts e potato e grapes e bacon e zucchinis e hot dogs e corn l4 Fruits and vegetables may be damaged if you set the Pantry to the Chilled mode Do not store lettuce or other leafy produce in this pantry A CAUTION Do not store glass bottles in the Cool Select Pantry If they are freeze they can break and cause personal injury English 28 DA68 02601D 00 indb 28 14 11 24
38. n or water drops appears on both sides of fridge door s central part turn the Energy Saver mode off after removing the condensation See the explanation of the Energy Saver button in Using the Control Panel on page 18 English 37 14 11 24 O0 11 09 O NILOOHSJ18ENOHYL Warranty USA WARRANTY ON SAMSUNG REFRIGERATOR LIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL PURCHASER This Samsung brand product as supplied and distributed by Samsung Electronics America Inc Samsung and delivered new in the original carton to the original consumer purchaser is warranted by Samsung against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for a limited warranty period of One 1 year Parts and Labor on Refrigerator Five 5 years Parts and Labor on sealed Refrigeration system only Ten 10 years Parts and Five 5 years Labor on Digital Inverter Compressor Compressor evaporator condenser drier connecting tubing This limited warranty begins on the original date of purchase and is valid only on products purchased and used in the United States To receive warranty service the purchaser must contact Samsung for problem determination and service procedures Warranty service can only be performed by a Samsung authorized service center The original dated bill of sale must be presented upon request as proof of purchase to Samsung or Samsung authorized service center Samsung will repair or replace any part found to be defective at ou
39. o NOT touch Follow directions carefully Unplug the power plug from the wall socket Make sure the refrigerator is grounded to prevent electric shock Call the contact center for help Important safety symbols and SA WY Be WY Note precautions A WARNING These warning symbols are here to prevent Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in injury to you and others severe personal injury or death Please follow them carefully After reading this section keep it in a safe place for future reference English 2 DA68 02601D 00 indb 2 14 11 24 00 11 08 A WARNING CRITICAL INSTALLATION WARNINGS NX e Do not install the refrigerator in a damp location or place where it may come in contact with water Deteriorated insulation on electrical parts may cause an electric shock or fire e Do not place this refrigerator in direct sunlight or expose it to the heat from stoves room heaters or other appliances e Do not plug several appliances into the same multiple power strip The refrigerator should always be plugged into its own individual electrical outlet which has a voltage rating that matches the voltage listed on the refrigerator s rating plate This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading of house wiring circuits which could cause a fire hazard from overheated wires e f the wall socket is loose do not insert the power plug There is a ri
40. o operate the ice maker properly water pressure of 20 125 psi 138 862 kPa is required If you will be away from home for a long period of time on vacation for example and won t be using the water or ice dispensers close the water valve Otherwise water leakage may occur e f you won t be using the refrigerator for a very long period of time 8 weeks or more empty the refrigerator including ice bucket unplug it close the water valve wipe excess moisture from the inside walls and leave the doors open to prevent odors and mold Service Warranty and Modification Any changes or modifications performed by a 3rd party on this finished appliance are not covered Samsung responsible for safety issues that result from 3rd party modifications e Do not block the air vents inside the refrigerator lf the air vents 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 e lf the refrigerator is disconnected from the power supply you should wait for at least five minutes before plugging it back in e lf you have a long vacation planned or do not intend to use the refrigerator for a long period of time 8 weeks or more empty the refrigerator including ice bucket pull out the power plug close the water valve wipe excess moisture from the inside walls and leave the doors open to prevent odors
41. ou have your new refrigerator installed in place you are ready to set up and enjoy the features and functions of the appliance By completing the following steps your refrigerator should be fully operational 1 Make sure your refrigerator is in an appropriate location with reasonable clearance between it and the wall Refer to installation instructions in this manual 2 Once the refrigerator is plugged in make sure the interior light comes on when you open the doors 3 Set the Temperature control to the coldest temperature and wait for an hour The freezer will get slightly chilled and the motor will run smoothly Reset the refrigerator and freezer to the temperatures you want 4 After you plug the refrigerator in it will take a few hours to reach the appropriate temperature You can store food and drinks in the refrigerator after the temperature is sufficiently cool 4 If condensation or water drops appear on both sides of the fridge door s central part turn the Energy Saver mode off after removing the condensation See the explanation of the Energy Saver button in Using the Control Panel on page 18 English 17 DA68 02601D 00 indb 17 dN NILLJS 14 11 24 O0 11 08 Operating your French Door etrigerator USING THE CONTROL PANEL RF26J 1 Hae T 1 c Z Ae Power Freeze 3 sec Se Power Cool 3 sec 2 m 4 a it m 9 Lighting CF 3 sec
42. ower consumption e A location that allows you to move the refrigerator easily if it needs maintenance or o S Sasan i 125 125 service e Do not install the refrigerator in locations where 11 6 8 the temperature is over 110 F 43 C or below 800 mm 50 F 10 C 56 1 4 1430 mm 32 3 4 830 mm 4 2 8 106 mm gt E 1 6 8 45 mm Ele So N LO miv z co A amp Y o N Ww O e Each measurement based on the design dimension so it may differ depending on the measuring method English 9 DA68 02601D 00 indb 9 14 11 24 O0 11 08 A CAUTION ACCESSORIES AND REQUIRED TOOLS When moving your refrigerator The following accessories are included with your To prevent floor damage be sure the front refrigerator adjusting legs are in the up position above the floor Refer to Leveling the Refrigerator on page 14 D p Hex wrench Fastener Flat blade screw Control Lever A CAUTION Keep the provided tools out of the reach of Children and make sure that children do not play with them or put them into their mouths Flooring For proper installation you must place this refrigerator on a level hard surface that is the same height as the rest of the floor Required Tools Not provided TNS surare Spoule oP Strong ere trsuppora You need the following tools to complete the fully loaded refrigerator
43. r acts of nature use of products equipment systems utilities services parts supplies accessories applications installations repairs external plumbing and leaks external wiring circuit breakers fuses or connectors not supplied and authorized by Samsung or which damage this product or result in service problems incorrect electrical line voltage fluctuations and surges customer adjustments and failure to follow operating instructions cleaning maintenance and environmental instructions that are covered and prescribed in the instruction book loss of food due to spoilage consumable items including filters and light THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THOSE LISTED AND DESCRIBED ABOVE AND NO WARRANTIES WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE SHALL APPLY AFTER THE EXPRESS WARRANTY PERIODS STATED ABOVE AND NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTY OR GUARANTY GIVEN BY ANY PERSON FIRM OR CORPORATION WITH RESPECT TO THIS PRODUCT SHALL BE BINDING ON SAMSUNG SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR LOSS OF REVENUE OR PROFITS FAILURE TO REALIZE SAVINGS OR OTHER BENEFITS OR ANY OTHER SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES CAUSED BY THE USE MISUSE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT REGARDLESS OF THE LEGAL THEORY ON WHICH THE CLAIM IS BASED AND EVEN IF SAMSUNG HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES NOR SHALL RECOVERY OF ANY KIND AGAINST SAMSUNG
44. r option and at no charge as stipulated herein with new or reconditioned parts during the limited warranty period specified above All replaced parts and products become the property of Samsung and must be returned to Samsung Replacement parts and products assume the remaining original warranty or ninety 90 days whichever is longer In home service will be provided during the warranty labor period subject to availability within the contiguous United States In home service is not available in all areas To receive in home service the product must be unobstructed and accessible from floor level to service personnel If during in home service repair cannot be completed it may be necessary to remove repair and return the product If in home service is unavailable Samsung may elect at our option to provide for transportation of our choice to and from a Samsung authorized service center Otherwise transportation to and from the Samsung authorized service center is the responsibility of the purchaser This limited warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship encountered in normal noncommercial use of this product and shall not apply to the following including but not limited to damage which occurs in shipment delivery and installation applications and uses for which this product was not intended altered product or serial numbers cosmetic damage or exterior finish accidents abuse neglect fire water lightning or othe
45. r or ice dispensers for a through the core filter which is an alkaline long time water filter In the filtering process the pressure of e Close the water valve Otherwise water the water that has flowed out of the filter leakage may occur is increased and the water becomes saturated with oxygen and nitrogen When this water flows out into the air the pressure plummets and the oxygen and nitrogen get supersaturated which results in gas bubbles The water may temporarily look misty or cloudy due to these oxygen bubbles After a few seconds the water will look clear e Remove all food and ice in the ice bucket e Unplug the refrigerator e Wipe excess moisture from inside and leave the doors open Otherwise odor and mold may develop Ice Maker Do s and Don ts O Please wait 1 second before removing e Do not put your fingers hands or any other the cup after dispensing water to prevent unsuitable objects in the chute or ice maker spills bucket Do not pull out the lever dispenser after t may result in personal injury or material dispensing ice or water damage It comes back automatically e Never put your finger or any other objects in the Ice is made in cubes dispenser opening When you select Crushed the ice maker It may cause injury grinds the ice cubes into crushed ice e Do not try to disassemble the ice maker e Do not wash or spray the ice bucket with water while
46. shock or fire under Samsung warranty service nor is English 6 DA68 02601D 00 indb 6 14 11 24 O0 11 08 A CAUTION CLEANING CAUTIONS Do not spray water directly on the J N inside or outside the refrigerator There is a risk of fire or electric shock e Do not use a hair dryer to dry the inside of the refrigerator e Do not place a lighted candle in the refrigerator to remove bad odors This may result in an electric shock or fire Use a clean dry cloth to remove any foreign matter or dust from the power plug blades Do not use a wet or damp cloth when cleaning the plug Otherwise there is a risk of fire or electric e shock e Before cleaning or performing maintenance unplug the appliance from the wall socket Failing to do so may result in an electric shock or fire A WARNING e This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive toxicity AX WARNING CRITICAL DISPOSAL WARNINGS DANGER Risk of child entrapment Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer e Take off the doors and door latch Leave the shelves in place so that children cannot easily climb inside Children trapped inside a refrigerator can hurt themselves or suffocate to death e Please dispose of the packaging material from this product in an environmentally friendly manner e Ensure that none of the pipes on the back of the appl
47. sk of electric shock of fire e Do not use a power cord that has cracks or abrasion damage along its length or at either end e Do not bend the power cord excessively or place heavy objects on it e Do not twist or tie the power cord e 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 e When moving the refrigerator be careful not to roll over or damage the power cord This may result in an electric shock or fire e Never unplug your refrigerator by pulling on the power cord Always grip the plug firmly and pull straight out from the outlet Damage to the cord may cause a short circuit fire and or electric shock e Do not use aerosols near the refrigerator Using aerosols near the refrigerator may cause an explosion or fire e Do not install this appliance near a heater or inflammable material Do not install this appliance in a humid oily or dusty location or in a location exposed to direct sunlight or water rain etc Do not install this appliance in a location where gas may leak This may result in an electric shock or fire e This refrigerator must be properly located and installed in accordance with the instructions in this manual before you use it Connect the power plug in the proper position with the cord hanging down If you connect the power plug ups
48. t Cubed Ice after using the out Crushed Ice mode a small amount of residual TO put the ice bucket back in push it firmly straight crushed ice might be produced back g If the ice bucket is not pushed firmly into place ice in the bucket can melt If There is a Power Failure If the bucket does not fit turn the helix 90 degree If a power failure occurs ice cubes may melt see the last illustration on the right below and try and then freeze together when the power comes again back on preventing the dispenser from working properly To prevent this problem after a power failure pull out the ice bucket and discard the residual ice or water After you dump the ice from the ice bucket you should press the dispenser lever once with the Water or Ice Type function ON The ice maker will make new ice faster after you return the ice bucket to the refrigerator A CAUTION e Use only the ice maker provided with the refrigerator The water supply to this refrigerator must only be installed connected by a suitably qualified person Connect to a potable water supply only e To operate the ice maker properly water pressure of 20 125 psi is required English 25 DA68 02601D 00 indb 25 14 11 24 00 11 08 Going on vacation Water clouding phenomenon If you are going on a long vacation or business trip 4 All water provided to the refrigerator flows and won t use the wate
49. t is necessary to use an extension cord use only a 3 wire extension cord that has a 3 blade grounding plug and a 3 slot receptacle that will accept the plug on the appliance The marked rating of the extension cord should be AC 115 120 V 10 A or more If a grounding adapter is used make sure the receptacle box is fully grounded Plug the power plug into the wall socket firmly Do not use a damaged power plug damaged power cord or loose wall socket This may result in an electric shock or fire If the power cord is damaged have it replaced immediately by the manufacturer or one of its service agents A CAUTION INSTALLATION CAUTIONS Always balance the load on each door Overload on any one door may fell the refrigerator causing physical injury We strongly recommend you have a qualified technician or service company install the refrigerator Failing to do so may result in an electric shock fire explosion problems with the product or injury _ A WARNING _ CRITICAL USAGE WARNINGS e Allow sufficient space around the refrigerator and install it on a flat surface If your refrigerator is not level cooling efficiency and durability can be declined Keep the ventilation space in the appliance enclosure or mounting structure clear of obstructions Allow the appliance to stand for 2 hours before loading foods after installation and turning on When installing the refrigerator make sure bo
50. t may further reduce the water pressure when used in conjunction with a reverse osmosis system Remove the water filter If you have questions about your water pressure Call a licensed qualified plumber English 22 DA68 02601D 00 indb 22 14 11 24 O0 11 08 CONTROLLING THE TEMPERATURE Basic temperature of Freezer and fridge compartments The basic and recommended temperatures of the Freezer and Fridge compartments are O F and 37 F or 18 C and 3 C respectively If the temperature of the Freezer and Fridge compartments are too high or low adjust the temperature manually Controlling the Freezer temperature RF26J7500SR D ie e a Water cubeascrushed Ice and 5 F or between 23 C and 15 C to suit your particular needs Press the Freezer button repeatedly until the desired temperature is shown in the temperature display The temperature will change by 1 F or 1 C with each press See below Fahrenheit O F gt 1 F gt 2 F gt 3 F gt 4 F 45 F 46 F 9 7 F 4 8 S towards the newly set temperature This will be reflected in the digital display oP 2 P PS Or Centigrade 18 C gt 19 C gt 20 C gt 21 C gt 22 C gt 23 C gt 15 C gt 16 C gt 17 C gt 18 C Keep in mind that foods such as ice cream may melt at 4 F or 15 5 C The temperature display will move sequen
51. tallation kit that contains copper tubing The number of fasteners you ll need to insert and a compression nut depends on the gap Connecting to the water supply line a supply 1 First shut off the main water x dN ONILLAS 4 2 fastener are enclosed with the refrigerator The thickness of each fastener is 0 04 2 Locate the nearest cold water drinking line and install the pipe clamp and shut off valve A WARNING e Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the fastener There is arisk of death from suffocation if a child swallows the fastener Pay special attention to children because it can be dangerous Keep the fastener out of reach of children Cold water line Pipe clamp Shut off valve 3 Connect the water line installation kit to the shut off valve INSTALLING THE WATER DISPENSER LINE moo A water dispenser with a filter is one of the helpful Pipe clamp features on your new refrigerator Shut off valve To help promote better health the water filter removes unwanted particles from your water However it does not sterilize the water or destroy microorganisms You may need to purchase a water purifying system to do that The water line also connects to the ice maker For the ice maker to operate properly water pressure of 20 125 psi 138 862 kPa is required If the refrigerator is installed in an area with low water press
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53. th legs contact the floor for secure installation Legs are located at the bottom back of freezer door Insert a flathead screwdriver and turn it in the direction of the arrow until it is level SE Do not insert the power plug into a wall socket 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 Do not insert hands feet or metal objects such as knives 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 put a container filled with water on the refrigerator If spilled there is a risk of fire or electric shock Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance Keep fingers out of pinch point areas Clearances between the doors and cabinet are necessarily small Be careful when you open the doors if children are in the area Do not let children hang on the door A serious injury may occur Do not let children go inside the refrigerator They could become trapped Do not insert your hands into the bottom area under the appliance Any sharp edges may cause personal injury Do not let children step on a drawer cover The drawer may break and cause them to slip Do not overfill the refrigerator with food When you open the door an item may fall out and cause personal
54. the water from the refrigerator Flush approximately 6 minutes To flush press a large glass or cup against the water dispenser lever Fill the glass empty it into the kitchen sink after it is filled and then repeat After you turn on the refrigerator let the ice maker make ice for 1 to 2 days Over that period of time throw out the first 1 or 2 buckets of ice the freezer makes to ensure all impurities have been removed from the water line me Compression ee Dre gt nut B 1 4 4 Only connect the water line to a drinkable ROpepENeS 2 water source If you have to repair or disassemble the water line cut off 1 4 of the plastic tubing to make sure you get a snug leak free connection Copper tubing Not supplied Plastic tubing B Not supplied Household water supply line e 1 Connect the household water line to the assembled compression fitting f you are using copper tubing slip the compression nut B not supplied and ferrule not supplied on the copper tubing not supplied as shown Ifyou are using plastic tubing B insert the i molded end Bulb of the plastic tubing B into the compression fitting or 4 You can test the water line quickly using a paper cup Under normal conditions the water dispenser can fill a 5 75 oz 170 cc cup in about 10 seconds English 16 DA68 02601D 00 indb 16 14 11 24 O0 11 08 COMPLETING THE SET UP Now that y
55. tially from 8 F to 5 F or from 23 C to 15 C Controlling the fridge temperature RF26J7500SR 00 LILI F Yv g WY Y A Water Filter Cubed Crushed Lock Water _ cubedscrushed Ice The fridge temperature can be set between 34 F and 44 F or between 1 C and 7 C to suit your particular needs Press the Fridge button repeatedly until the desired temperature is shown in the temperature display The temperature will change by 1 F or 1 C with each press See below oc Fahrenheit 37 F gt 36 F gt 35 F gt 34 F gt The Freezer temperature can be set between 8 F ee ed ee ee oe 38 F 487 F Centigrade 3 C gt 2 C gt 1 C 77 C 96 C gt 5 C gt 4 C gt 3 C The temperature control process for the Fridge works just like the Freezer process Press the Fridge button to set your desired temperature After a few seconds the Fridge will begin adjusting English 23 DA68 02601D 00 indb 23 14 11 24 O0 11 08 ONIIWdsdO 4 e The temperature of the Freezer or Fridge Using the ice Dispenser may rise when you open the doors too frequently or if a large amount of warm Place a glass underneath the ice or hot food is placed inside dispenser and push gently against e Arise in temperature may cause the digital the dispenser lever with your glass display to blink Make sure the glass is in l
56. u close the door The door alarm function is pre set to On in the factory You can turn it off by pressing and then releasing the Alarm button You can turn it back on in the same fashion The icon lights up when the function is on When the Door Alarm function is on and the alarm sound is triggered the Door Alarm Icon will blink while the alarm sounds 2 Water Filter Life Indicator Function After you replace the water filter touch and hold this button for 3 seconds to reset the water filter life indicator When you reset the water filter life indicator the Filter icon on the panel turns Off The Filter icon will turn red to let you know it is time to change the water filter after six months about 300 gallons Some areas have large amounts of lime in their water which causes the water filter to clog more quickly If this is the case in your area you will have to change the filter more frequently than every six months Energy Saver ph Touching this button turns Energy Saver mode on and off When you turn Energy Saver on the Energy Saver icon lights Turn Energy Saver off and the icon goes off The Energy Saver function automatically turns on when power is supplied to the refrigerator If condensation or water drops appear on the doors turn the Energy Saver mode off English 18 DA68 02601D 00 indb 18 14 11 24 O0 11 08 4 Fridge Power Cool 3sec 6 Ice Maker Off
57. u will hear the refrigerator chime ding dong When the chime sounds release the Test button e The chime sounds automatically again to let you know the ice maker is working well e Replace the ice bucket English 24 DA68 02601D 00 indb 24 14 11 24 00 11 08 Ice Making D If you use all the ice at once you must repeat Steps 2 and 3 under Ice Making To fill the ice bucket to maximum capacity after However only wait 8 hours before installation follow these steps dispensing the first 4 to 6 ice cubes This will replenish the ice cubes and 1 Allow your refrigerator to operate and cool ensure maximum ice production down for 24 hours or 1 full day Waiting 24 hours will allow your ice maker to cool properly 2 Dispense 4 to 6 ice cubes into a glass 3 After 8 and then 16 hours dispense a full gass Using the ice off Function 2 of ice When you select the Ice Off mode remove all ice n cubes from the bucket If you leave the ice cubes in the bucket the ice AN CAUTION cubes may clump together making it difficult to remove them e To clean the ice bin bucket wash with a mild To remove the ice bucket safely and avoid injury detergent rinse well and then dry it thoroughly hold the bottom of the bucket with one hand and Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaners or the side of the bucket with the other solvents Then lift up on the ice bucket and pull it straight e When you selec
58. ure below 20 psi you can install a booster pump to compensate for the low pressure After you have connected the water line make sure the water storage tank inside the refrigerator is properly filled To do this press the water dispenser lever until the water runs from the water outlet English 15 DA68 02601D 00 indb 15 14 11 24 O0 11 08 Connecting the water supply line to the refrigerator A CAUTION Do not use without the molded end Bulb of the There are several items that you need to purchase plastic tubing B to complete this connection You may find these items sold as a kit at your local hardware store Use Copper Tubing Use Plastic Tubing e 14 copper tubing e 14 compression nut e 14 plastic tubing Molded end Bulb 1pc e 14 compression nut e Ferrule 2pc 1pc SN S SS SS SS a Refrigerator gt Plastic Tubing Assembled Compression Nut 1 4 Assembled Compression Fitting Assembled Molded end Bulb Ferrule Not supplied Tighten the compression nut B onto the compression fitting Do not over tighten the compression nut B Turn the water on and check for any leakage If you find water drops or leakage in the connection areas turn off the main water supply Check the connections and if necessary tighten Flush 1 gallon of water through the filter before drinking or using
59. ve Changing the filter on time provides you with the ars Tj LAN eit freshest cleanest water from your refrigerator 1 Shut off the water supply Then turn the water filter 1 about 1 4 turn counter clockwise 2 Pull the water filter 1 from the case filter 2 e The locked symbol should be lined up with the indicator line 5 Touch and hold the Alarm hold 3 sec for Filter Reset button a _ for about 3 seconds to reset the water filter indicator The indicator s red light will turn off 4 e To change the water filter more easily shut off the water supply valve e Sometimes it is hard to disassemble the water filter because impurities in the water cause it to stick If you are having difficulties grip the water filter firmly and pull it hard e When you pull the water filter a little water can leak from the opening This is normal To minimize the water leaks Keep the filter cartridge horizontal when you pull it e To prevent overflow empty the water filter tray 3 and dry around the filter case 2 6 If you turned off the water supply turn it back f on 4 For a replacement water filter visit your local home Improvement center or visit Samsung s parts distributor on line at htto www samsungparts com Be sure the replacement water filter has the SAMSUNG logo on the box and on the water filter English 21 DA68 02601D 00 indb 21 14 11 24 O0 1
60. wer Place the bin into the rail assembly A CAUTION You can scratch the side of the bin if you twist it left or right when disassembling or re assembling it English 31 DA68 02601D 00 indb 31 14 11 24 00 11 09 CLEANING THE REFRIGERATOR Caring for your Samsung French Door Refrigerator prolongs the life of your appliance and helps keep the refrigerator free of odor and germs Cleaning the Interior Clean the inside walls and accessories with a mild detergent and then wipe dry with a soft cloth You can remove the drawers and shelves for a more thorough cleaning Just make sure to dry drawers and shelves before putting them back into place Cleaning the Exterior Wipe the Ice Water Dispenser with a clean and soft cloth Wipe the control panel and digital display with a damp clean soft cloth Do not spray water directly on the surface of the refrigerator The doors handles and cabinet surfaces should be cleaned with a mild detergent and then wiped dry with a soft cloth To keep your appliance looking its best polish the exterior once or twice a year A CAUTION Do not use benzene thinner or Clorox for cleaning They may damage the surface of the appliance and may cause a fire A CAUTION You can erase the printed letters on the display if you apply stainless cleaner directly to the area where the letters are printed CS
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