Samsung RS25J500DSR Use and Care Manual
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1. Press the Freezer button to set the freezer temperature between cold and coldest Press Freezer button for several times to activate the Power Freeze icon which speeds up the freezing process in the freezer This can be helpful if you need to quickly freeze items that spoil easily or if the temperature in the freezer has warmed dramatically For example if the door was left open f you need to freeze a large amount of food activate the Power Freeze function at least 20 hours before you put the food into the freezer to activate the Energy Saver function for better energy efficiency f condensation occurs on the doors turn the Energy Saver function off Press and hold the Freezer button for 3 seconds 2 Fridge Control Lock 3 sec Press the Fridge button to set the Fridge temperature between cold and coldest Press and hold the Fridge button for several times to activate the Power Cool function which speeds up the cooling process in the refrigerator If you press and hold the Fridge button for 3 seconds all buttons will be locked and the dispenser pad will not work PY To deactivate the secondary functions such as Ice Off and Control Lock press and hold the corresponding button again for 3 seconds English 18 SSEDA Drop In EN indd 18 2015 2 6 9 39 SSEDA Drop In USING THE CONTROL PANEL Freezer Fridge Temperature adjustment Press the Freezer or Fridge button2. When no button has been pressed when no doors have been opened or when no Dispenser Lever has been pushed for a period of time However the icon indicating your Water or Cubed Crushed selection stays on When you press a button open a door or push a Dispenser Lever the Panel Display turns on again Except for the Water and Ice buttons all function buttons will become operational after you remove your finger from the button you are currently pressing A CAUTION If the refrigerator s water supply line is not connected and water is not being supplied to the refrigerator the refrigerator will make unusual noises if the ice maker is on or if you push the water dispenser lever To stop the noises press the Ice button until the Ice Off icon lights up at least 3 seconds indicating that the ice maker is off If the water line is connected and your refrigerator is making unusual noises see if the water supply i valve on the line connected to your refrigerator is closed preventing water from flowing into the refrigerator If the valve is closed open the valve Cooling Off Mode i Demo Mode Shop Mode 4 Cooling Off mode also called Shop mode or Demo mode is designed for use by retailers when they display 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 refrigerato
3. Z The front of the refrigerator is also adjustable Screw Driver Leg Before levelling the refrigerator remove Z Refer to the next section for the best way the front leg cover i to make very minor adjustments to the doors Open both the freezer and refrigerator doors Unscrew the three screws holding the front leg cover in place by turning them counter clockwise When the screws are loose remove the front leg cover MAKING MINOR ADJUSTMENTS TO THE DOORS A level refrigerator is necessary for getting the doors perfectly even Make sure your refrigerator is level before you begin If you need help leveling review the previous section on leveling the refrigerator When the door of the freezer is higher than the fridge When the Freezer part is lower than the Fridge part Adjustment part Insert a flat blade screwdriver into a slot on the i Freezer Leg then turn it clockwise The process for adjusting each door is the same i Open the doors and adjust them one at a time as follows English 14 SSEDA Drop In EN indd 14 2015 2 6 9 39 1 Unscrew the nut 1 from the lower hinge until Z it reaches the upper end of the bolt 2 J When you release the nut 1 make sure that you use the hex wrench provided 3 to loosen the bolt 2 in a counter clockwise direction You should then be able to unscrew the nut
4. i Wrap food up properly or place it in airtight containers before putting it into the refrigerator i Do not place glass bottles or carbonated beverages into the freezer They can freeze and break Broken beverage containers can cause injury i Please observe maximum storage times and expiration dates of frozen goods l 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 unplug the refrigerator close the water valve wipe excess moisture from the inside walls and leave the doors open to prevent odors and mold i 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 i e Do not strike or apply excessive force to any glass surface Broken glass may result in a personal injury and or property damage e f the product is flooded make sure to contact your nearest service center English 6 SSEDA Drop In EN indd 6 2015 2 6 9 39 SSEDA Drop In A CAUTION A WARNING CLEANING CAUTIONS Do not spray water directly on the e 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 plac
5. 1 with your fingers 2 Adjust the height difference between the doors by turning the bolt 2 clockwise Vx or counter clockwise 37 When you turn clockwise V amp the door will move up 3 After adjusting the doors turn the nut 1 clockwise Va until it reaches the lower end of the bolt then tighten the bolt again with the wrench 3 to fi L SSEDA Drop In ix the nut in place 1 rc sees LA 2 Bo b 1 Nut If you do not secure the nut firmly the bolt may release EN indd 15 INSTALLING THE WATER DISPENSER LINE i A water dispenser is one of the helpful features on i your new Samsung Refrigerator To help promote better health the Samsung water i filter removes unwanted particles from your water However it does not sterilize or destroy i 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 188 862 kPa is i required If the refrigerator is installed in an area with low i water pressure below 20 psi you can install a booster pump to compensate for the low pressure i 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 unti
6. 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 injury or material damage Do not touch the inside walls of the freezer or products stored in the freezer with wet hands 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 of the refrigerator Do not keep vola
7. 1 Connect the household water line to the assembled compression fitting If you are using copper tubing slip the compression nut B not supplied and ferrule not supplied on the copper tubing not supplied as shown If you are using plastic tubing B insert the molded end Bulb of the plastic tubing B into e You can test the water line quickly using a the compression fitting A CAUTION Do not use plastic tubing B without the molded end Bulb 2 Tighten the compression nut B onto the compression fitting Do not over tighten the compression nut B l 3 Turn the water on and check for any leaks inside the refrigerator around the water filter and in any connection areas If you find water drops or leaks turn off the main water supply If the leaks are in the connection areas check the connections and if necessary tighten If there are leaks in the refrigerator check the water filter and confirm it is in the locked position Turn on the water supply and check for leaks again 4 Plug in the refrigerator 5 Flush 3 gallons of water through the filter before drinking or using the water from the refrigerator Flush approximately 6 minutes This will clean the water supply system and remove air from the lines To flush press the Water button and then press a large glass or cup against the water dispenser lever Fill the glass empty it into the kitchen s
8. 3 weeks or more empty the refrigerator unplug it close the water valve wipe excess moisture from the inside walls and leave the doors open to prevent odors and mold e Service Warranty and Modification e Any changes or modifications performed by a 8rd party on this finished appliance are not covered under Samsung warranty service nor is i 9 ty There is a risk of electric shock or fire Samsung responsible for safety issues that result from 3rd party modifications Ifthe air vents are blocked especially with a plastic bag the refrigerator can be over cooled f this cooling period lasts too long the water filter may break and cause water leakage e f the refrigerator is disconnected from the power supply you should wait for at least five minutes before plugging it back in e If you have a long vacation planned or do not intend to use the refrigerator for a long period of time 3 weeks or more empty the refrigerator pull out the power plug close the water valve wipe excess moisture from the inside walls e Do not block the air vents inside the refrigerator and leave the doors open to prevent odors and mold Letting the refrigerator run long periods of time without using it can cause the insulation to deteriorate and may cause a fire Do not place food too close to the vents at the rear of the appliance as it can obstruct free air circulation in the refrigerator compartment
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10. Purchaser This Samsung product is warranted by Samsung 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 instal
11. 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 Do not store food which goes bad easily at low temperature such as bananas and melons 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 Any increase in the temperature of frozen food during defrosting can shorten its storage life Do not re freeze frozen foods that have thawed completely English 8 SSEDA Drop In EN indd 8 2015 2 6 9 39 setting up your side by side refrigerator GETTING READY TO INSTALL Depth 36 1 5 919 mm THE REFRIGERATOR Width 356 8 908mm Q Congratulations on the purchase of your Samsung Height 68 3 5 1742 5 mm oe Refrigerator Overall Height 69 9 10 1776 mm 5 e hope you will enjoy the many state of the art E features and efficiencies that this new appliance has to offer Selecting the best location for the refrigerator Choose e A location with easy access to a water supply e A location without direct exposure
12. cubed ice is selected after you have dispensed crushed ice a small amount of residual crushed ice might be produced English 21 SSEDA Drop In EN indd 21 2015 2 6 9 39 STORING FOOD The Samsung Side By Side Refrigerator has been designed to provide you with maximum space saving features and functions Here are some of the customized compartments we have created to keep your food fresher longer Important To prevent odors from penetrating the ice in the ice maker store all food securely in wraps or containers that are as airtight as possible 1 8 2 3 7 6 5 Water Filter 4 A CAUTION Because the following operating instructions cover various models the instructions for your refrigerator may differ slightly from the instructions in this manual English 22 SSEDA Drop In EN indd 22 2015 2 6 9 39 Storing Food in the Freezer i Z Bottles should be stored tightly together i so that they do not tip and fall out when 1 Xtra Space the refrigerator door is opened e Can be used for frozen foods such as pizza i pasta burritos and fajitas e To prevent odor penetration of the ice store
13. of the arrow Take care that the door does not fall on you Re attaching the Freezer Door To re attach the freezer door replace parts in 3 i reverse order og 2 a gt 4 Re attaching the Water Supply Lines 1 The Water Lines must be fully Inserted into the center of the transparent coupler to prevent water leakage from the dispenser i 2 Insert the 2 clips in the install pack as shown below and then confirm that each clip holds A CAUTION the line firmly Do not remove the sensor assembly in the right upper hinge Cover Center of Transparent coupler ia 3 Remove the door from the lower hinge 6 by le lifting the door 7 Clip A 1 4 N 6 35 mm 4 ILL ae 6 _ A CAUTION Make sure the color of the water lines match English 13 SSEDA Drop In EN indd 13 2015 2 6 9 39 LEVELING THE REFRIGERATOR __ When the Fridge part is lower than the Freezer part Make sure the refrigerator is level so that you can make final adjustments i Insert a flat blade screwdriver into a slot on the Use a level to test if the refrigerator is level both i Fridge Leg then turn it clockwise side to side and back to front If the refrigerator is not level you will not be able e SE a to get the doors perfectly even which may cause moisture condensation and increased energy bills
14. until the desired temperature is set For a lower temperature press the Freezer or Fridge button until more LEDs light colder For a higher temperature press the Freezer or Fridge button until fewer LEDs light less cold Each time you press the Freezer or Fridge button the temperature indicator changes in the order shown below Power Freeze This icon lights when you activate the Power Freeze function Power Freeze function generates cool air for 50 hours continuously chilling the freezer more quickly This function is useful when you need to decrease the temperature in the freezer quickly or to make more ice rapidly When the freezer is cold enough or you have enough ice just press the Freezer button again to cancel the Power Freeze function l4 When you use this function the energy consumption of the refrigerator may increase Remember to turn it off when you do not need it and return the freezer to your original temperature setting Energy Saver pe i This icon lights when you activate the Energy Saver function i The Energy Saver function is automatically set to i ON when power is supplied to the Refrigerator If condensation occurs on the doors turn the Energy Saver function off Control Lock This icon lights when you activate the Lock function When the Lock icon is lit all the i panel buttons including the Ice button and the dispensers are locked and de acti
15. EATER 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 SSEDA Drop In EN indd 28 2015 2 6 9 39 In case the need for servicing arises 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
16. Is the temperature contro on the display panel set to the correct temperature Try setting it to a lower temperature Is the refrigerator in direct sunlight or located too near a heat source Is the back of the refrigerator too close to the wall and therefore keeping air from circulating Check if the Cooling Off function is on If the Freezer Fridge temperature indicator is moving refer to page 20 to cancel the Cooling Off function The food in the fridge is frozen Is the temperature control on the display panel set to the correct temperature Try setting it to a warmer temperature Is the temperature in the room very low Did you store the food wi h a high water content in the coldest part of the fridge You hear unusual noise or sounds Confirm that the refrigera or is level and stable If the refrigerator s water supply line is not connected and water is not being supplied to the refrigerator the refrigerator will make unusual noises if the ice maker is on or if you push the water dispenser lever To stop the noises press the Ice button for at least 3 seconds until the ce Off icon lights indicating that the ice maker is off You hear a ticking sound from inside the refrigerator This is normal and occurs because various parts in the refrigerator s interior contract or expand in response to temperature changes The front corners of the appliance Some heat is normal as anti con
17. RIGERATOR FRIDGE ACCESSORIES Caring for your Samsung Side By Side Refrigerator 14 Door Bin i prolongs the life of your appliance and helps keep To remove firmly grab the door bin with both l it odor and germ free hands and lift it up gently 2 Shelves Pull the shelf out as far as it goes Then lift it up and remove it Wire Shelf Glass Shelf 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 i more thorough cleaning Just make sure to dry them before putting them back into place Cleaning the Exterior Wipe the digital panel and display panel with a clean soft cloth Spray water onto the cleaning cloth instead of i spraying directly on the surface of the refrigerator This helps ensure an even distribution of moisture on the surface 3 Drawer To remove pull the drawers out as far as they go and then lift up slightly and pull Drawer Fruit amp Vegetable Drawer English 24 SSEDA Drop In EN indd 24 2015 2 6 9 39 The doors handles and cabinet surfaces should Changing the LED type lighting be cleaned with a mild detergent and then wiped dry with a soft cloth To keep your appliance looking its best the i A CAUTION exterior should be polished once or twice a year l Do not dis
18. RS25J50 imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product Free Standing Appliance Sams SSEDA Drop In EN indd 1 2015 2 6 9 39 Contents SAFETY INFORMATION siss tessecscenctsendantadicnncenetsatadaesnacuasivedideneuaeranaeacaa 2 SETTING UP YOUR SIDE BY SIDE REFRIGERATOR ccceceseeeeeeeeeeeee 9 OPERATING THE SAMSUNG SIDE BY SIDE REFRIGERATOR 0000 18 CLEANING AND MAINTAINING YOUR SIDE BY SIDE REFRIGERATOR 24 TROUBLESHOOTING sisii aae Ea E aS 27 Safety information SAFETY INFORMATION Z CAUTION Before using your new Samsung Side By Side 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 i 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
19. 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 BE GR
20. assemble or replace the LED type lighting To change the LED type lighting contact a A WARNING Samsung service center Do not use Benzene Thinner or Clorox bleach for cleaning NIVLNIVIA They may damage the surface of the appliance CHANGING THE WATER FILTER and can create a risk of fire Z Replace the water filter when the water filter indicator turns red The water filter is located on the bottom right side of the refrigerator To make changing the water filter easier you may want to shut off the water supply and then drain any water remaining in the water line by pressing the Water button and then pressing a glass against the Cleaning the rubber door seals water dispenser pad If the rubber door seals are dirty the doors may not close properly and the refrigerator will not 4 Turn the water filter 90 counter clockwise operate efficiently Keep the door seals free of grit or grime by cleaning the doors with a mild detergent and damp cloth Wipe dry with a clean soft cloth A CAUTION Do not spray the refrigerator with water while it is plugged in as it may cause an electric shock Do not clean the refrigerator with benzene thinner or car detergent as there is a risk of fire 2 Pull the water filter out of the filter housing English 25 SSEDA Drop In EN indd 25 2015 2 6 9 39 3 Insert a new water filter into the filter housing Removing residua
21. attempt to repair disassemble or modify the appliance yourself Do not use any fuse Such as cooper steel wire i etc other than a standard fuse If your appliance needs to be repaired or 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 SSEDA Drop In out please contact your nearest service center Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the e appliance Keep fingers out of pinch point areas Clearances between the doors and cabinet are necessarily small EN indd 5 Do not store pharmaceutical products scientific 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 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 explosion or fire Use only the LED Lamps provided by the manufacturer or its service agents If the refr
22. 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 i dN ONILLAS Z 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 19 Preventing Power Cord Damage To prevent power cord damage fix any excess power cord to the top rear of the refrigerator as shown in the illustration below English 17 SSEDA Drop In EN indd 17 2015 2 6 9 39 Operating the SAMSUNG side oy side retngerator THE CONTROL PANEL BUTTONS 3 Ice Ice Maker Off 3 sec Press the Ice button to select cubed ice crushed ice or to turn the ice dispenser off Press and hold the Ice button for 3 seconds to turn the ice making function off Press and hold the Ice button again for 3 seconds to turn the ice making function back on 4 Water Reset Filter 3 sec 1 Freezer Energy Saver 3 sec Press the Water button to turn the water dispenser on Press and hold the Water button for 3 seconds after changing the filter to reset the water filter indicator
23. d A WARNING food should be wrapped securely e f you plan to go away for a significant time empty the refrigerator and turn it off 2 Door Bins Wipe the excess moisture from the inside of the Q appliance and leave the doors open m Can be used for small packages of frozen food i This helps keep odor and mold from es j developing Q e f the refrigerator is not to be used for a long period of time pull out the power plug 3 Wire Shelf E ee Deterioration of the power cord insulation may Can be used to store frozen food i cause fire 4 Freezer Drawer Best used for storing meat or other frozen items For safe keeping stored food should be wrapped securely in foil or other suitable wrapping materials or containers Storing Food in the Fridge 5 Fruit amp Vegetable Drawer Used to preserve the freshness of your stored vegetables and fruits 6 Door Bin Designed to handle large bulky items such as gallons of milk or other large bottles and containers 7 Glass Shelf Designed to be crack resistant They can be used to store food and drinks Circular marks on the glass surface are a normal phenomenon and can usually be wiped clean with a damp cloth English 23 SSEDA Drop In EN indd 23 2015 2 6 9 39 Cleaning and maintaining your Side by side refrigerator REMOVING THE FREEZER CLEANING THE REF
24. densators are installed in the front corners of the refrigerator to prevent condensation are hot and s the refrigerator door ajar condensation is Condensation can occur when you leave the door open for a long time occurring Ice is not e Did you wait for 12 hours after installation of the water supply line before making ice dispensing e Is the water line connected and the shut off valve open Make sure Ice Type is set s there any ice clumped i Did you manually stop the ice making function to Cubed or Crushed n the ice maker bucket s the freezer temperature too warm Try setting the freezer temperature lower You can hear water bubbling in the refrigerator This is normal refrigerator The bubbling comes from the refrigerant coolant liquid circulating through the There is a bad smell in the refrigerator Has a food item spoiled Make sure that strong smelling food for example fish is wrapped so that it is airtight Clean out your freezer periodically and throw away any spoiled or suspect food Frost forms on the walls of the freezer s the air vent blocked Allow sufficient space bet s the freezer door closed Remove any obstructions so air can circulate freely ween the foods stored for efficient air circulation properly Water dispenser is not functioning Has the water supply line s the water tank frozen bi Try selecting a warmer se s the water line conn
25. e 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 This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive toxicity 2 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 appliance 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 t
26. e 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 A CAUTION When installing servicing or cleaning behind the refrigerator be sure to pull the unit straight out and push back in straight after finishing Important Make sure that you can easily move your refrigerator to its final location by measuring doorways both width and height thresholds ceilings stairways etc The following chart details the exact height and depth of this Samsung Side by Side Refrigerator e Make sure you disconnect the water supply line BEFORE removing the freezer door To avoid damage refer to Separating the water line from the refrigerator in the manual page 12 SETTING UP THE REFRIGERATOR Installing the handles Important If you need to remove the refrigerator s doors to move it into place install the handles after you put the doors back on Take the handles out of the right side door This surface should be strong enough to supporta Z The handles are included in the box English 10 EN indd 10 2015 2 6 9 39 SSEDA Drop In REMOVING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS If your entrance won t allow the refrigerator to pass eas
27. e due to electric leakage You need to remove all the protective plastic film before you initially plug the product in 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 io 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 5 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 If it 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 ma
28. e the doors With the Freezer door closed remove the upper hinge cover 1 using a screwdriver and then disconnect the wires by gently pulling them apart 2 Z Be careful not to damage the sensor harness with the hinge cover 2 Remove the hinge bolts 3 with a 10 mm SSEDA Drop In Socket Wrench Remove the ground screw 4 by turning it counter clockwise Take off the upper hinge 5 in the direction of the arrow Take care that the door does not fall on you i 3 Open the Freezer door and then remove the door from the lower hinge 6 by carefully lifting itup 7 4 Remove the lower hinge 8 from the lower hinge bracket 9 by lifting the lower hinge up in the direction of the arrow _ A CAUTION l Make sure to put the water line through the lower hinge before assembling it English 12 EN indd 12 2015 2 6 9 39 4 REMOVE THE FRIDGE DOOR i 4 Remove the lower hinge 8 from the lower hinge bracket 9 by lifting the lower hinge up 1 With the door closed remove the upper hinge in the direction of the arrow cover 1 using a screwdriver 3 8 9 Y Z O p w 2 Remove the hinge bolts 2 with a 10 mm Re attaching the Fridge Door Socket Wrench a To re attach the fridge door replace parts in Remove the ground screw 3 by turning it F reverse order counter clockwise Take off the upper hinge 4 in the direction
29. ected and the shut off valve open tubing been crushed or kinked Make sure the tubing is free and clear of any obstruction ecause the refrigerator temperature is too low tting on the main display panel EN indd 27 Engl ish 27 2015 2 6 SNILOOHSATENOYL 9 39 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 our
30. his 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 l 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 EN indd 7 2015 2 6 9 39 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 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 If a key is provided with refrigerator the keys should be kept out of the reach of children and not be kept in the vicinity of the appliance The appliance might not operate consistently frozen contents can thaw or temperatures
31. igerator 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 2015 2 6 9 39 A CAUTION USAGE CAUTIONS Do not re freeze frozen foods that have N RRASA To get the best performance from the product thawed completely Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks in the freezer compartment Do not put bottles or glass containers in the freezer When the contents freeze the glass may break and cause personal injury e Use only the ice maker provided with the refrigerator e Have the refrigerator s water supply installed by a suitably qualified person and connected only to a potable water supply To operate the ice maker properly water pressure of 20 125 psi 188 862 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
32. ily through it you can remove the refrigerator doors To remove the doors follow the steps below If you do not need to remove the doors go to Leveling the Refrigerator on page 14 Tools You ll Need Philips Flat blade 10 mm Socket Screwdriver Screwdriver Wrench 1 Remove the Front Leg Cover Open both the freezer and refrigerator doors Unscrew the three screws holding the front leg cover in place by turning them counter clockwise When the screws are loose remove the front leg cover 2 Separate the water supply line from the refrigerator 1 Remove one or two water lines depending on the model by pressing each coupler 1 and pulling the water lines 2 away Your refrigerator may have one or two water lines depending on the model If it has two the lines are different colors Make sure you match the colors when you re attach them J _ A CAUTION Do not cut the water line i Gently separate it from the coupler English 11 EN indd 11 2015 2 6 dN ONILLAS 9 39 3 Remove the freezer door A few things to mention first Make sure that you lift the door straight up so the hinges are not bent or broken Be careful not to pinch the water tubing and wire harness on the door Place doors on a protected surface to prevent scratching or damage Is necessary have two people disassembl
33. ink after it is filled and then repeat Additional flushing may be required in some households 4 6 Open the refrigerator door and make sure there are no water leaks coming from the water filter e 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 ice maker makes to ensure all impurities have been removed from the water line e Only connect the water line to a drinkable water source e 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 paper cup Under normal conditions the water dispenser can fill a 5 75 oz 170 cc cup in about 10 seconds English 16 EN indd 16 2015 2 6 9 39 COMPLETING THE SET UP Now that you 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
34. into its own individual electrical outlet which has a voltage rating that matches the voltage listed on the refrigerator s rating plate i This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading of house wiring circuits which could cause a fire hazard from overheated wires e If the wall socket is loose do not insert the i power plug There is a risk of electric shock of fire e Do not use a power cord that has cracks or ie abrasion damage along its length or at either end p e Do not bend the power cord excessively or i place heavy objects on it 7 e Do not twist or tie the power cord i 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 upside 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 fir
35. l water runs from the water dispenser Z Water line installation kits are available at extra cost from your dealer We recommend using a water supply kit that contains copper tubing Z The refrigerator should NOT be plugged in at this point line Cold water line Pipe clamp Shut off valve English 15 Connecting to the water supply line l 1 First shut off the main water supply line and turn the ice maker off 2 Locate the nearest cold water drinking water 3 Install the pipe clamp and shut off valve 4 Connect the water line installation kit to the shut off valve 2015 2 6 dN ONILLAS 9 39 SSEDA Drop In Connecting the water supply line to the refrigerator There are several items that you need to purchase 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 1pe e Ferrule 2pc e 14 plastic tubing gt Molded end Bulb e 14 compression nut 1pc Refrigerator sT Plastic Tubing Supplied Compression Nut 1 4 Assembled f Compression Fitting Assembled Ferrule Bulb Not supplied f Compression i nut B 1 4 2S Not supplied Copper tubing or Not supplied Plastic tubing B Not supplied Household water line a A
36. l matter from inside the water supply line after installing a new filter Water Ice oe 4 Turn the new water filter 90 clockwise 1 Turn ON the main water supply 2 Press the Water button on the control panel i Place a cup or glass under the water outlet and then push the cup or glass against the dispenser pad until you hear a click 3 Flush 3 gallons of water through the filter Flush approximately 6 minutes This will clean the water supply system and remove air from the lines i 4 Additional flushing may be required in some households 5 Open the refrigerator door and make sure there are no water leaks coming from the water filter 5 Press and hold the Water button for 3 seconds after changing the filter to reset the filter indicator Confirm the indicator turns blue When you bi T eter hehe Watenimey leas l4 A newly installed water filter cartridge may Make sure to wipe up any leakage that may cause water to briefly spurt from the water dispenser have oc i ie f aa F ae This is the result of air getting into the line It poses no problem to the operation of the refrigerator English 26 SSEDA Drop In EN indd 26 2015 2 6 9 39 SSEDA Drop In PROBLEM The refrigerator does not work at all or it does not chill sufficiently roulblesnooting SOLUTION e Confirm that the power plug is properly connected
37. lation improper or unauthorized repairs commercial use 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 L5N OB9 Canada TEL 905 542 3535 FAX 905 542 3835 1 800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 www samsung com us support SSEDA Drop In EN indd 29 2015 2 6 9 39 Memo SSEDA Drop In EN indd 30 2015 2 6 9 39 Memo SSEDA Drop In EN indd 31 2015 2 6 9 39 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 4 800 SAMSUNG Samsung Electronics
38. 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 other
39. 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 refrigerator is grounded to prevent electric shock DICHOSA Call the contact center for help O Important safety symbols and Note precautions These warning symbols are here to prevent A WARNING injury to you and others Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in Please follow them carefully severe personal injury or death After reading this section keep it in a safe place for future reference English 2 SSEDA Drop In EN indd 2 2015 2 6 9 39 A WARNING CRITICAL INSTALLATION 2 WARNINGS 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 N 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
40. r and freezer do not get cold e To start Cooling Off mode Press and hold the Fridge button the Ice button and the Fridge button for 5 seconds during normal operation The refrigerator chime sounds and Animaiton Freezer Fridge Temperature Indicator moveing appears on the display A CAUTION i If your refrigerator appears to be working but it is not cooling and the Freezer and Fridge Temperature Indicators are moving the Fridge is in Cooling Off mode To cancel Cooling Off mode follow the directions above English 20 EN indd 20 2015 2 6 9 39 USING THE ICE AND COLD WATER DISPENSER Y BW YW y 4 F SS BO ere ice maker off S NILvYJdO Using the water dispenser Press the Water button on the control panel Place your glass under the water outlet and then push against the dispenser pad until you hear a click Make sure the glass is in line with the dispenser to prevent the water from splashing out To get colder water The dispensed water is cool not icy cold When you want colder water dispense ice into your glass first before filling it with water to prevent water from splashing out Using the ice dispenser Press the Ice button to select the type of ice you want Place your glass under the ice outlet and then push gently against the dispenser pad Make sure the glass is in line with the dispenser to prevent the ice from bouncing out When
41. rked rating of the extension cord should be AC 115 120 V 10 A or more If a grounding adapter is used make sure the English 3 SSEDA Drop In EN indd 3 2015 2 6 9 39 SSEDA Drop In receptacle box is fully grounded e 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 Allow sufficient space around the INSTALLATION CAUTIONS refrigerator and install it on a flat surface If your refrigerator is not level the internal cooling system may not work correctly Keep the ventilation space in the appliance enclosure or mounting structure clear of obstructions e Allow the appliance to stand for 2 hours after installation e 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 S 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
42. tile or inflammable objects or substances benzene thinner propane gas alcohol ether LP gas and other such English 4 EN indd 4 2015 2 6 9 39 products in the refrigerator This refrigerator is for storing food only This may result in fire or explosion 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 fire 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 i 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 Do not
43. to sunlight e A location with level or nearly level flooring e A location with enough space for the refrigerator doors to open easily e A location that allows sufficient space to the right left back and top for air circulation If the refrigerator does not have enough space it can cause the bad influence to refrigeration efficiency and power consumption e A location that allows you to move the refrigerator easily if it needs maintenance or service e Do not install the refrigerator in locations where the temperature is over 43 C or below 10 C Each measurement based on the design A n p gt e i If your refrigerator is not level the internal cooling dimension so it may differ depending on system may not work correctly the measuring method Refer to drawing and dimensions below for overall space required for use Be A T E English 9 SSEDA Drop In EN indd 9 2015 2 6 9 39 SSEDA Drop In When moving your refrigerator To prevent floor damage be sure the front leveling legs are in the up position above the floor Refer to Leveling the refrigerator in the manual page 14 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 floor fully loaded refrigerator To protect the finish of the flooring during installation cut a large section of th
44. vated Press and hold the Fridge button for 3 seconds to turn Lock off and re activate the panel buttons Filter Indicator i This icon turns red when you need to change the filter usually after the refrigerator has dispensed about 300 gallons of water or after about 6 months The icon will blink red for several seconds when you open or close the door i The filter Indicator will be Off when you initially insert the water filter Power Cool This icon lights when you activate the Power Cool function Power Cool function is great for a quick fridge cool down If you activate the Power Cool function the inside temperature of the Fridge decreases for about two and a half hours When you want to turn Power Cool off press i Fridge button again English 19 EN indd 19 2015 2 6 NILvY3dO 9 39 SSEDA Drop In Cubed S Crushed B Enjoy cubed or crushed ice by selecting your preference from the digital control panel The ice type light indicates the type of ice that is currently chosen Ice off 6 This icon lights when you activate the Ice Off function When the Ice Off icon is lit the ice maker is turned off Water o This icon lights when you activate the Water function When the Water icon is lit the water dispenser is on Display Off To conserve energy the Panel Display turns off automatically under the following conditions
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