Samsung RF268 User's Manual
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1. safety information _5 safety Information e Service warranty and Modification Any changes or modifications performed by a 3rd party on this finished appliance is not covered under Samsung warranty service nor can Samsung be responsible for safety issues that result from 3rd party modifications e Do not block air holes f the air holes are blocked especially with a plastic bag the refrigerator can be over cooled If this cooling period lasts too long the water filter may break and cause water leakage e f the refrigerator is disconnected from the power supply you should wait for at least five minutes before plugging it back e If you have a long vacation planned or the refrigerator is not to be used for a long period of time you must empty the refrigerator and pull out the power plug Deterioration in the insulation may cause fire e Wipe excess moisture from the inside and leave the doors open Otherwise door and mold may develop e To get the best performance from the product Do not place foods too closely in front of the vents at the rear of the appliance as it can obstruct free air circulation in the refrigerator compartment Wrap the food up properly or place it in airtight containers before putting it into the refrigerator e Fill water tank ice tray water cubes only with potable water e When the product is flooded make sure to contact your nearest service center There is a risk of electric s2. 4 Remove 4 hex head bolts from both sides with a socket wrench 10mm 5 Lift up the freezer door from the rails Setting up _11 Setting up your French Door Refrigerator REATTACHING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS Assemble the Refrigerator doors 1 Reattach the lower left and right door hinges 12 With a Philips head screwdriver insert and tighten the screw 10 into the lower left and right door hinges With a allen wrench G 16 insert and tighten the 2 hex head bolts 11 into the lower left and right door hinges Allen wrench 2 Place the hole in the bottom of the door over the door hinge 12 Be careful not to miss the hinge cap because it can be easily taken off 3 Insert the upper hinges 9 into the holes at the top poche eencn of the doors Insert and tighten the 3 hex head bolts 7 into the upper left and right door hinges with a socket wrench 10mm 9 Insert and tighten the ground screw 8 into the upper left and right door hinges with a philips screwdriver 12_ Setting up REATTACHING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS 4 Connect the dispenser door tube 5 and then insert a clip on the coupler with pulling tube Connect the connector 4 on the left side door and two connectors 3 at each side of the top Cap The clip is enveloped inside of the top cap Cabinet Tube ispenser Door Tube dN O
3. If you remove the divider to clean the freezer drawer be sure to replace the divider It is for the safety of babes or children e Children can become trapped inside and suffocate Operating _31 Operating your SAMSUNG Refrigerator FOOD STORAGE TIPS 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 Milk 1 2 Weeks Not recommended cartons that indicate a products s peak freshness Re seal with cap or wrap tightly Do not return unused portions to original container Cream Cheese cheese food and cheese 2 4 Weeks Not recommended spread Hard Cheese un opened 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 E Check date code Most yogurt creams and similar products are sold in Sour Cream 2 Weeks Not recommended date coded cartons that indicate a product s peak freshness Re seal or Cream Dips opened 1 Week Not recommended cover tightly Do not return unused portions to original container Yogurt 10 14 Days Not recommended Check date code Keep covered Frozen Yogurt n a 2 Months EGGS Eags uncooked 2 4 Weeks Worie
4. amp Fruit Drawers To remove Pull the drawer out to full extension Tilt up the front of the drawer and pull straight out To relocate Insert the drawer into the frame rails and push back into place The drawers need to be removed before the glass shelf above CAUTION them can be lifted out Do not open the drawers while the pantry is open lt may cause a scratch or breakage to the drawer covers Operating _29 Operating your SAMSUNG Refrigerator 4 Cool Select Pantry To remove the pantry Pull the pantry out to full extension Tilt up the front side of pantry and pull straight out To relocate the pantry Push the rails to the back of the Refrigerator Place the drawer onto the rails and slide the pantry back until It Is in place To remove the divider Pull the pantry completely out to full extension and raise the front side of the divider to unhook it from the rear wall of the pantry then lift the divider out To relocate the divider Hook the back of the divider over the rear wall of the pantry and push the divider down USING THE DOORS The Refrigerator 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 than the auto close range USING THE TILTING POCKET The Tilting Pocket can be used to store up to a 16 pizza if you place i
5. 237 5 ug L 0 225 10 0 525 ug L 0 075 mg L lt 75 ug L J 00029749 WATER FILTER CERTIFICATION State of California Department of Public Health Water Treatment Device Certificate Number 04 1660 Date Issued July 7 2004 Date Revised June 2 2008 ALNVddEVM tO Trademark Model Designation Replacement Elements Samsung DA61 00159A B DA29 00003 Samsung DA97 06317A DA29 00003G Manufacturer Cuno Incorporated The water treatment device s listed on this certificate have met the testing requirements pursuant to Section 116830 of the Health and Safety Code for the following health related contaminants Microbiological Contaminants and Turbidity Inorganic Radiological Contaminants Cysts Asbestos Turbidity Lead Mercury Organic Contaminants Benzene Carbofuran p Dichlorobenzene Rated Service Capacity 300 gal Rated Service Flow 0 5 gpm Conditions of Certification Do not use where water is microbiologically unsafe or with water of unknown quality except that systems certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected waters that may contain filterable cysts warranty _39 Vvarranty 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 manufact
6. Ordering a Replacement Water Filter For a replacement water filter you can visit your local home improvement center or contact the Samsung Parts distributor Be sure the replacement water filter has the SAMSUNG logo on the box and on the water filter Link htto www samsungparts com 36_ Operating IFOUDIESNOCTING PROBLEM The Refrigerator does not work at all or it does not chill sufficiently The food in the Refrigerator is frozen You hear unusual noise or sounds The front corners and vertical hinged section of the appliance are hot and condensation is occurring Ice Maker is not producing ice You can hear water bubbling in the Refrigerator There is a bad smell in the Refrigerator Frost forms on the walls of the Freezer Water dispenser is not functioning SOLUTION e Check that the power plug is properly connected e Check the set temperature on the digital display is warmer than the freezer or fridge inner temperature e Try setting it to a lower temperature e s the Refrigerator in direct sunlight or located near a heat source e Is the back of the Refrigerator too close to the wall and therefore keeping air from circulating e Check to see if the set temperature on the digital display is too low e Try setting it to a warmer temperature e Is the temperature in the room too low Try setting it to a warmer temperature e Did you store the food which is soft in the coldest part of the
7. Refrigerator Try moving those items on the other shelves in fridge instead of keeping them in the Cool Select Pantry s YNILOOHSA 1ENOdL 0 e Check that the Refrigerator is level and stable e Is the back of the Refrigerator too close to the wall and therefore keeping air from circulating e Try locating the refrigerator at least 2 inches from the wall e Was anything dropped behind or under the Refrigerator e A ticking sound is heard from inside the Refrigerator It is normal and occurs because various accessories are contracting or expanding according to the temperature of the Refrigerator interior e Some heat is normal as anti condensation devices are installed in the vertical hinged section of the Refrigerator to prevent condensation e Is the Refrigerator door ajar Condensation can occur when you leave the door open for a long time e Did you wait for 12 hours after installation of the water supply line before making ice e s the water line connected and the shut off valve opened e Did you manually stop the ice making function e Is the Freezer temperature too warm Try setting the Freezer temperature lower e This is normal The bubbling comes from the Refrigerator coolant liquid circulating through the Refrigerator e Check for spoiled food e Foods with strong odors for example fish should be tightly covered e Clean out your Freezer periodically and throw away any spoiled food e Is the air vent bloc
8. align the water filter label mark 5 with center of cover filter printing as illustrated Remember do not over tighten Turn until the label is aligned Removing any residual matter inside the water supply line after installing the water filter 1 Turn on the main water supply amp turn on the valve to the water supply line s 2 Run water through the dispenser until the water runs clear approx 6 minute This will clean the water supply system and remove air from the lines SZ 3 Additional clearing time may be required in some households 4 Open the Refrigerator door and make sure there are no water leaks coming sock Lo from the water filter SF Be sure to flush the dispenser thoroughly or water may leak from it This is due to the fact that there is still air in the line p 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 If a reverse osmosis water filtration system is 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 e Check to see whether the sediment filter in the reverse osmosis system is blocked Replace the filter if necessary e Allow
9. along its length or at either end e Do not bend the power cord excessively or place heavy articles on it e Never unplug your refrigerator by pulling on the power cord Always grip 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 Aerosols used near the Refrigerator may cause an explosion or fire e This refrigerator must be properly installed and located in accordance with the manual before it is used e Connect the power plug in 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 e When moving the refrigerator be careful not to roll over or damage the power cord This constitutes a fire hazard e Make sure that the power plug is not squashed or damaged by the back of the refrigerator e Keep the packing materials out of reach of children There is a risk of death from suffocation if children put them on their head e The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible after installation E 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 e Never use gas pipes telephone lines or other potential lightning attractors as an electrical groun
10. amp S CAUTION appliance and may cause a fire Printed letters on the display may be erased if the stainless cleaner is applied directly to the area CAUTION Where the letters are printed Cleaning the Ice Water Dispenser CAUTION Push down one end of the tray dispenser and remove it Wipe the Ice Water Dispenser with a clean and soft cloth When using the crushed ice selection from the dispenser some residual ice chips may start to collect in the ice chute In order 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 Cleaning the Rubber door seals the refrigerator will not operate efficiently Keep the door seals free of dust BE or stain by cleaning the doors with a mild detergent and damp cloth Wipe dry with a clean soft cloth If the rubber door seals are dirty the doors may not close properly and aa i AN Z Do not clean the refrigerator with benzene thinner or car detergent due to risk of fire CAUTION Cleaning the rear side of the refrigerator A CAUTION To keep cords and exposed parts free of dust and dirt accumulation Vacuum the rear side of the appliance once or twice a year Do not remove the back cover 1 You could suffer an electric shock 34_ Operating CHANGING THE INTERIOR LIGHTS Do not disas
11. main water supply Check it and if necessary tighten it more Cold water line Pipe clamp Shut off valve S 18_ Setting up INSTALLING THE WATER LINE 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 Refrigerator copper tubing e plastic tubing e compression nut 2pc Molded end Bulb Cees Ferrule 2pc e 14 compression nut 2pc Plastic tubing A 1 4 Supplied Supplied Le Se fitting Supplied YW S gt Fenils Molded end Bulb S N Not supplied 1S SN IS 3 ompression nut B i S N Va 1 4 Not supplied l Copper tubing __ Plastic tubing B ei Man or Not supplied Not supplied Household water supply line 1 Slip the compression nut A through the supplied plastic tubing A 2 Tighten the compression nut A onto the 1 4 compression fitting If you are using copper tubing slip the compression nut B not supplied and ferrule not supplied on copper tubing not supplied as shown f you are using plastic tubing B insert the molded end Bulb of the plastic tubing B into the compression fitting Do not use without the molded end Bulb of the plastic tubing B CAUTION 3 Tighten
12. maker grinds the ice cubes into crushed ice Operating _25 YNILVdAdO Z0 Operating your French Door Refngerator PARTS AND FEATURES Use this page to become more familiar with the parts and features of the Refrigerator Light T JISIc f weh FF lce Maker Te L H Auto Door Closer Dairy Compartment 1 Water Filter ET MMN ii l Tempered Glass Shelves 3 Door Bins 2 T W aa Space Glass Shelf Cool Select Panty 5 Foldable Shelf Slide Shelt CS SD i 0 un Vertical Hinged J lea Section TT Ss in l p i p 4 Vegetable amp Fruit Drawers J C C Sir o7 FZ Ice Maker ee il Light Ice Bucket gt it Auto Pull Out Drawer 6 Tilting Pocket Freezer Drawer Bin 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
13. the compression nut B onto the compression fitting Do not over tighten the compression nut B 4 Turn water on and check for any leakage Only connect the water line to a drinkable 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 Installing the water filter After removing the right side upper shelf you can install the water filter more easily 1 Remove the water filter cover 1 2 Remove the fixed cap 2 by turning it counter clockwise Keep _z the cap in a safe place for later use if you don t use the filter 3 Remove the water filter 3 from the box and put a replacement indicator sticker Indicator sticker is included in the box on the filter as shown Place the sticker on the filter that dates six months in the future For example if you install the water filter in March put the SEP sticker on the filter to remind you to replace it in September This way you can remember the time to replace the water filter Normally a filter life is about 6 ee onic month indicator Setting up _19 dN ONILLAS LO Setting uo your French Door Refrigerator 4 Remove the filter cap 4 and insert the filter Cover filter into the filter housing 5 Slowly turn the water filter 90 clockwise to align with the printing mark on the cover locking the filter in position Make sure to
14. will run smoothly 4 After powering the Refrigerator 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 dN ONILLAS LO iY Check the accessories listed below ee f o Water filter Hex wrench Fastener Compression fitting Compression nut Clip fitting lock red Required Tools Not provided a E L Philips screwdriver Flat blade screwdriver Socket wrench 10mm Pliers Allen wrench 3 16 REMOVING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS Some installations require door removal to transport the Refrigerator to Its final location Do not remove the door drawer if it is not needed Before removing the door drawer make sure you read following items Disconnect power to the Refrigerator before removing the door or drawer WARNING g e Be careful not to drop damage or scratch the door drawer while removing them e Be careful not to get injured while removing the door drawer e Reattach the door drawer properly to avoid Moisture from air leakage Uneven door alignment Wasting energy due to improper door seal Disassemble the Refrigerator doors th 7 Be careful not to drop and scratch the doors while removing the l 4 WARNING Coors Disassemble the Refrigerator doors 1 With the door opened remove the cap top table 1 with a flat blade screwdriver and close the door Remove the 3 screws holding down the
15. ENERGY STAR RF268 English imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product To receive more complete service please register your product at www samsung com register Peas UN eatures of your new Retrigerator KEY FEATURES OF YOUR NEW REFRIGERATOR Your Samsung French Door Refrigerator comes equipped with various innovative storage and energy efficient features e Twin Cooling System The Refrigerator and Freezer have separate evaporators Due to this independent cooling system the Freezer and Refrigerator cool more efficiently Additionally this separate air flow system prevents food odor of one compartment from seeping into other compartments Cool Select Pantry s The Cool Select pantry s is a full width drawer with adjustable temperature control e Bigger amp Wider Space The wide shelf area and pantry provide enough space for larger items like a pizza box etc The wide freezer drawer also provides enough space for 2 3 turkeys e Secure Auto Close The Secure Auto Close feature will automatically close a door that is slightly open Compact Ice Maker The Ice maker can dispense cubed or crushed ice e Digital Display and Temperature Control e Water Filtration System e Door Alarm A helpful beeper alerts you if door is ajar e Tilting Pocket The Tilting pocket can be used to store up to a 16 pizza e Auto Pull Out Drawer The upper drawer in the freezer comes out automatic
16. ER 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 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 ALNVddeVM 70 Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusi
17. NILLAS LO Red Clip 1 4 2 4 D dispenser door tube AN The dispenser door tube 5 must be fully inserted to the marked coupler CAUTION ine to prevent water leakage from the dispenser 5 Position the top table 2 in place Insert and tighten the 3 screws into the top table with a philips screw T driver With the doors open reinsert the cap top Ps table 1 and close the doors When reattaching the top table make sure that the wires are not pressed or damaged by the hinge cover After assembling close the doors and check to see whether the doors have gaps between gaskets or are tilted If you see a gap or tilt please refer to Adjusting the doors on page 15 Setting up _13 Setting uo your French Door Keingerator ASSEMBLE THE FREEZER DRAWER 1 Pull out the rails fully on each side of the cabinet 2 Attach the freezer door front onto the open slots on the sides 3 Tighten 4 hex head bolts completely with a socket wrench 10mm 4 Insert the lower basket 6 into the rail system 5 Hook the ends of the tilting pocket 7 onto the support guards 8 and push down until they lock into place 6 Insert the upper drawer Remove 2 pieces of tape 9 attached to the side of the drawer bin Reattach the tape in the same position when
18. O Selecting the best location for the Refrigerator e A location with easy access to the water supply 4 pinches e A location without direct exposure 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 Allow sufficient space to the right left back and top for air circulation If the Refrigerator does not have enough space the internal cooling system may not work properly e Please ensure that appliance can be moved freely in the event of maintenance amp Service If your refrigerator has an ice maker allow extra space at the back for the water line connections When you install the refrigerator next to a fixed wall minimum clearance is 3 3 95mm between the refrigerator and wall to allow the door to swing open First thing 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 Samsung French Door Refrigerator 3 4 inches Height Overall a Oy Height a Model 68 a 70 y nee 1750mm 1780mm e Allow clearance to the right left back and top when installing This will help reduce power consumption and keep your energy bills lower e Do not install the Refrigerator where the temperature will go below 50 F 10 C e Do not locat
19. Pull out the freezer drawer 1 then you can see the middle hinge 2 2 Insert the supplied hex wrench 3 into the shaft 4 of the middle hinge 3 Please adjust the height by turning the hex wrench 3 clockwise s or counter clockwise 7 When you turn the hex wrench counter clockwise w 27 the door will move up 1 After adjusting the doors please insert the supplied fastener 6 using pliers 5 in the gap between the hinge grommet 7 and the lower hinge 8 The number of fasteners you ll need to insert depends on the gap 2 fasteners are enclosed with the refrigerator The thickness of each fastener is 0 04 16_ Setting up ADJUSTING THE FREEZER DRAWER LEVEL Adjustment part Freezer Drawer dN ONILLAS LO 1 Locate the height adjuster 1 in the freezer drawer Unscrew the 8 Phillios screws 2 slightly to loosen the door 2 Loosen the controller screw 3 with a Phillios screwdriver 3 Find the best level to align the door slope Example The slope is about 0 08inch 2mm as shown below Rotate the height adjuster to 2 0 to reduce the door slope Reference plane After adjustment tighten the controller screw 3 and then philips screws Setting up _17 Setting up your French Door Refrigerator CHECKING THE WATER DISPENSER LINE A water dispenser is one of the helpful features on your new Refrigerator To hel
20. ally when you open the freezer door e Easy Handle Freezer door can be opened with less effort e Energy Star This Energy star labeled product may save you money on your energy costs e Dual Ice Maker The Refrigerator and freezer each have an ice maker providing even more cubed and crushed ice a For easy future reference write the model M and serial number down You will find odel your model number and serial number on Sorial the left side of the refrigerator 2 features safety Information SAFETY INFORMATION Before using your new Samsung French Door Refrigerator please read this manual thoroughly to ensure that you know how to safely and efficiently operate the features and functions that your new appliance offers This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety Because the following instruction covers various models the characteristics of your Refrigerator may differ Slightly from the Refrigerator described in this manual Ifyou have any question contact us at 1 800 SAMSUNG or find help and information online at www samsung com Important safety symbols and precautions WARNING Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe personal injury or death Hazards o
21. arge party trays deli items pizzas beverages or miscellaneous items There is a temperature sensor which can adjust the amount of cold air allowed into the pantry The control buttons are located on the right side of the pantry e Press the Temp button repeatedly until your desired mode is lit The Fresh mode 38 F Chilled mode 34 F and Deli mode 41 F will be selected whenever you press the Temp button Initially the Fresh mode is set Though the set temperature is different from the current temperature the temperature will be changed to the set temperature automatically e The Pantry temperature may change depending on the amount of items inside and where they are located the ambient temperature and how often the door is opened Temperature You can select your pantry temperature from among Fresh 38 F Chilled mode 34 F and Deli mode 41 F modes Selection Button 1 When Deli is selected the temperature of the pantry will be kept J around 41 F 5 C This feature helos keep food fresh for a long time ANAN 2 When Fresh is selected the temperature of the pantry will be kept around 38 F 3 C This feature helps keep food fresh for a longer time 3 When Chilled is selected the temperature of the pantry will be kept i et around 34 F 1 C This feature also helos keep meat or fish f
22. arty trays deli items pizza beverages or PANTRY YS miscellaneous Items 4 Do not place any large articles of food under the lamp in the Refrigerator An air sensor is located near the lamp and if the sensor is blocked your Refrigerator may become too cold Please place vegetable and fruits in the vegetable and fruit drawers to avoid freezing them If the food in your Refrigerator becomes frozen please set the temperature higher STORING FOOD IN THE FREEZER DRAWER Best use to store meats or dry foods Stored food should be placed in a container or wrapped securely using foil or other suitable wrapping materials 6 AUTO PULL OUT DRAWER Can be used for small packages of frozen food 7 TILTING POCKET You can also store a 16 pizza Can be used to store meat and dry foods Stored food should be placed in a container or wrapped securely using foil or other suitable wrapping materials 8 FREEZER DRAWER BIN Bottles should be stored tightly together so that they do not tip and fall out when the Refrigerator door is opened If you plan to go away for a long time empty the Refrigerator and turn it off Wipe the excess moisture from the inside of the appliance and leave the doors open Operating _27 Operating your SAMSUNG Refrigerator USING THE COOL SELECT PANTRY S The Cool Select Pantry S is a full width drawer with an adjustable temperature control This pantry can be used for l
23. 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 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 40_ warranty THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES OTH
24. caorendsi Check date code Store eggs in coldest part of refrigerator and in their original container Eggs cooked 1 weeks 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 T PACEA MOONS 3 5 Days Not recommended Pears Avocados Peresand Chemes 2 3 Days 12 Months If storing in refrigerator do not wash fruit before storing Store in mois ture resistant bags or containers Wrap cut fruits Some fruits darken Apricots 3 5 Days Not recommended when refrigerated Grapes 2 5 Days n a 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 Do not return unused Juice 6 Days Not recommended portions to original container Frozen Juice Thawing only 12 Months Check date code Do not re freeze FISH AND SHELLFISH 32_ Operating Refrigerator Freezer Storage Tips Fish Fatty Fish mackerel trout salmon 1 2 Days 2 3 Months Keep in original wrapper and store in coldest part of refrigerator Pack O Lean Fish cod flounder 4 _ Days 6 Months age in vapor proof and moisture proof wrap for freezer Freeze at O F j etc Thaw in refrigerator or Check date code Freez
25. d 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 marked rating of the extension cord should be AC115 120 V 10 A or more If a grounding adapter is used make sure the receptacle box is fully grounded e f the power cord is damaged have it replaced immediately by the manufacturer or its service agent Aon CAUTION SIGNS FOR INSTALLATION e Allow sufficient space to install the refrigerator on a flat surface f your refrigerator is not level the internal cooling system may not work correctly e Keep ventilation opening in the appliance enclosure or mounting structure clear of obstruction e Allow the appliance to stand for 2 hours after installation win SEVERE WARNING SIGNS FOR USING N e Do not insert the power plug with wet hands e 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 e Do not put a container filled with water on the refrigerator f spilled there is a risk of fire or electric shock e Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance e Do not let children hang on the door A serious injury may occur e Do not let children enter inside of the refrigerator There is a
26. e ice bucket you should press the dispenser lever once with ICE CUBED or CRUSHED function ON to get new ice faster after replacing the ice bucket in the refrigerator Using the water dispenser CAUTION Check the wp 3 water level Place a glass underneath the water outlet and push gently against the water dispenser lever with your glass Make sure the glass is in line with the dispenser to prevent the water from splashing out If you have just installed the refrigerator or installed a new water filter Flush 3 gallons through filter before use flush approximately 6 minutes Make sure that water flows clearly again before drinking When you do not use the water dispenser for 2 3 days especially during the summer the dispensed water may have a funny smell or taste If this occurs we recommend that you discard the first 1 2 glasses for better tasting water Using the ice off Function CAUTION When selecting the Ice Off mode remove all ice cubes from the bucket If you are not using the ice dispenser the ice cubes may clump together Pull the lock lever forward to throw away ice cubes or remove clumped ice from the bucket Push the bucket back until you hear a click 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 and connect to a potable water supply only In order to operate the ice maker p
27. e in original packaging a Frozen or Breaded n a 3 Months u gt Shellfish z Shrimp uncooked 1 2 Days 12 Months Crab 3 5 Days 10 Months Freeze package in vapor 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 Roast 2 4 Days 6 12 Months Check date code for use Store in coldest part of refrigerator in original Bacon 1 2 Weeks 1 2 Months packaging Use additional moisture and vapor proof container for freez Sausage 1 2 Days 1 2 Months ing Recommended refrigerator temperature 33 F to 36 F and freezer temperature O F to 2 F Steak 2 4 Days 6 9 Months Poultry 1 Day 12 Months Lunch meat 3 5 Days 1 Month Cooked Meat 2 3 Days 2 3 Months oe Check date code for use Store in coldest part of refrigerator in original Poultry 2 3 Days 4 5 Months packaging Place package in moisture and vapor proof container for freezing Ham 1 2 weeks 1 2 Months 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 1998 Stor ing foods at home Washington State University Cooperative Extension Pullman WA Publ EB 1205 Natio
28. e set temperature again The temperature of the Freezer fridge or Pantry Room may rise when you open the doors too frequently or if a large J amount of warm or hot food is placed inside ty oo ae This may cause the digital display to blink Once the Freezer and fridge temperature return to their normal set temperatures the blinking will stop 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 in If there is an communication error between the Display and Main Controller the Pantry Display light may blink Once the normal set temperatures are reached the blinking will stop If the blinking continues for a long period of time please contact a Samsung Electronics Service Center USING THE COLD WATER DISPENSER Press the Ice type or water button to select the type of you want YV e YE Cubed Crushed Water Ice Off Ice Off amp J lt ubed Cr d Water Ice Off Ice Off z A a a PEN 33 3 2 a a o EN 5 fa reezer 2 F is recommende 38 F is recommended 1A Ice Type Water n EAT Hold 3 sec for Filter Reset Eil Y EI Y PHold 3 sec for Child Lock f A lt N O l C E lee Off Ice Off Select this if you want to turn ice maker off Filter Cubed Cr
29. e the refrigerator where it may become wet When moving your refrigerator P _ CAUTION l0 prevent floor damage be sure the front adjusting legs are in the up position above the floor Refer to Adjusting the doors in the manual on page 15 w s he Control Lever FLOORING screw driver For proper installation this refrigerator must be placed on a level surface of hard material that is the same height as the rest of the flooring This surface should be strong enough to support a fully loaded refrigerator or approximately 328lbs 150kg To protect the finish of the flooring cut a large section of the cardboard carton and place under the refrigerator where you are working When moving the refrigerator be sure to pull it straight out and push it back straight in 8_ Setting up SETTING UP THE REFRIGERATOR 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 Place the Refrigerator 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
30. he sticker must be six months from the current date For example if you are replacing the water filter in March put the SEP September sticker on the filter to remind you to replace in September Normal filter life is about 6 months 2 Remove the new filter s protective cap 2 and remove the old filter 3 Position and insert the new filter into the cover filter Slowly turn the water filter clockwise to align with the printing mark on the cover locking the filter in position Make sure to align the water filter label 3 mark with the center of cover filter printing as illustrated Remember do not over tighten it Turn until the Indicator sticker label aligned month indicator i Alarm N Hold 3 sec for Lighting ol Fridge Freezer p amp wm a 0 old 3 sec for Power Freeze gt aD o ommended 38 F is recommen 2 F is rec il e Ice Type Water tt Ice Off Hold PR Tor Filter Reset Ei Y l o Hold 3 sec for Child Lock MA Filter Cubed Crushed Water Ice Off Ice Off 5 Lastly Flush 3 gallons through filter before use flush approximately 6 minutes Make sure that water flows clearly again before drinking Be sure to flush the dispenser thoroughly otherwise water may drip from the dispenser This means that there is still air in the line Do NOT use the water or ice dispenser without a water filter cartridge because the water line may become blocked
31. hock or fire Aon CAUTION SIGNS FOR CLEANING N e Do not directly spray water inside or outside the refrigerator There is a risk of fire or electric shock e Remove any foreign matter or dust from the power plug pins Do not use a wet or damp cloth when cleaning the plug remove any foreign material or dust from the power plug pins Otherwise there is a risk of fire or electric shock e Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning and making repairs na SEVERE WARNING SIGNS FOR DISPOSAL Risk of child entrapment Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer Take off the doors Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside e Please dispose of the packaging material for this product in an environmentally friendly manner e Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside Ensure that none of the pipes on the back of the appliance are damaged prior to disposal 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 e Cyclopentane is used as 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 Ensure that none of the pipes on the back of the refrigerator are da
32. ill turn off automatically to decrease energy consumption Filter When the filter indicator light is on it is time to change the filter Typically this happens about every 6 months The filter indicator will be Blue when you initially insert the water filter The filter indicator will be Light Pink when you have used your water filter for 270 gallons The filter indicator will be Red when you have used your water filter for 300 gallons After removing the old water filter and installing a new one see page 36 for instructions on how to do this when the filter indicator is red reset the indicator by pressing and holding the Alarm Hold 3 sec for Filter Reset button for 3 seconds The filter indicator will be blue or yellow green when the indicator is reset Cooling off Mode OF amp OF code on the display Cooling Off stops cooling in the freezer and refrigerator compartments but does not shut off electrical power to the refrigerator To use this feature press Energy Saver Button and Freezer Power Cool Button simultaneously for 3 seconds until an alarm sound is heard To cancel this mode press the same buttons again for 3 seconds This function is for store display refrigerators It is not for customer use 22 Operating Energy saver pe This icon will light uo when you press the Energy Saver button The Energy Saver function is automatically set to ON when power is supplied to the Refrigerator If condensati
33. injury When the interior or exterior LED lamp has gone out please contact your service agents e Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance e Bottles should be stored tightly together so that they do not fall out e This product is intended only for the storage of food in a domestic environment e 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 e Pull the power plug out of the socket before changing the interior lamps of the refrigerator Otherwise there is a risk of electric shock e If the appliance generates a strange noise a burning smell or smoke unplug the power plug immediately and contact your nearest service center e If you experience difficulty when changing the light contact service agents e If the products equipped with LED Lamp do not disassemble Lamp Cover and LED Lamp by yourself Please contact your service agents e If any dust or water is in Refrigerator pull out power plug and contact your Samsung Electronics service center Otherwise there is a risk of fire Aon CAUTION SIGNS FOR USING N e Do not re freeze frozen foods that have thawed completely e 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
34. ked Remove any obstructions so air can circulate freely e Allow sufficient soace between the foods stored for efficient air circulation e Is the Freezer drawer closed properly e Is the water line connected and the shut off valve opened e Has the water supply line tubing been crushed or kinked Make sure the tubing is free and clear of any obstruction e Is the water tank frozen because the Refrigerator temperature is too low Try selecting a warmer setting on the Digital display troubleshooting _37 VVvarranty WATER FILTER CHART Performance Data Sheet For Samsung Model DA97 06317A Using Replacement Cartridge DA29 00003G This system has been tested according to NSF ANSI Standards 42 and 58 for the reduction of the substances listed below The concentration of the indicated substances in water entering the system was reduced to a concentration less than or equal to the permissible limit for water leaving the system as specifi ed in NSF ANSI 42 and 53 System tested and certified by NSF International against NSF ANSI Standard 42 for the reduction of Chlorine Taste and Odor Particulate Class and against NSF ANSI Standard 53 for the reduction of Cysts Turbidity Lead Asbestos Benzene Carbofuran o Dichlorobenzene and Mercury To a capacity of 300 gallons 1 136 liters Note that while the testing was performed under standard laboratory conditions actual performance may vary NSF Specified Aeae Max Influent Chal
35. lenge Average Bocu as Permissible Concentration Units Reduction Product Water Concentration apply to each row Concentration NSF Reduction Requirements Contaminant Reduction Average Influent Concentration NSF Test Chlorine taste and odor 2 1 mg L 2 0 mg L 10 97 6 0 05 mg L NA gt 50 J 00029741 Particulate Class Particle size lt 0 5to lt 1 um 10 566 666 pt mL At least 10 000 particles mL 98 4 171 833 pts mL NA gt 85 J 00029739 Cysts 127 500 cysts L Minimum 50 000 cysts L lt 1 cyst L NA gt 99 95 J 00031000 Turbidity 10 5 1 1 NTU 0 15 NTU 0 5 NTU gt 0 5 NTU J 00033223 Lead pH 6 5 153 ug L 0 15410 lt 1ug L 0 010 mg L 10 ug L J 00039590 Lead pH 8 5 155 ug L 0 15 10 lt 1ug L 0 010 mg L 10 ug L J 00039591 Mercury pH 6 5 5 97 ug L 0 006 10 lt 0 2 ug L 0 002 mg L 2 ug L J 00039589 Mercury pH 6 29 ug L 0 006 10 0 7 ug L 0 002 mg L 2 ug L J 00039586 140 MFL 107 to 108 fibers gt um in length lt 0 17 MFL NA 99 J 00029743 13 88 ug L 0 015 10 lt 0 5 ug L 0 005 mg L lt 5 ug L J 0029751 Carbofuran 79 6 ug L 0 190 mg L 1 ug L 0 001 mg L lt 40 ug L J 00029750 p Dichloroben zene Based on the use of Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts 38_ warranty
36. maged prior to disposal 6_ safety information Contents SETTING UP YOUR 08 Getting ready to install the refrigerator FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR 09 Setting up the refrigerator O9 Removing the refrigerator doors S 11 Disassemble the Freezer Drawer 12 Reattaching the refrigerator doors 14 Assemble the Freezer Drawer 15 Adjusting the doors 16 Making minor adjustments between doors 17 Adjusting the freezer drawer level 18 Checking the water dispenser line 19 Installing the water line OPERATING YOUR 21 Using the control panel SAMSUNG REFRIGERATOR 22 Using the digital display 23 Controlling the temperature 24 Using the cold water dispenser 26 Parts and Features 2 Storing food in the refrigerator 2 Storing food in the freezer drawer 28 Using the Cool Select Pantry 29 Removing the refrigerator accessories 30 Using the doors 30 Using the tilting pocket 31 Removing the freezer accessories 32 Food Storage Tips 34 Cleaning the refrigerator 35 Changing the interior lights 36 Changing the water filter TROUBLESHOOTING 37 Troubleshooting Of WARRANTY 38 Water filter chart 39 Water filter certification 3 40 Warranty on SAMSUNG refrigerator Contents _ 7 Setting up your French Door Refrigerator GETTING READY TO INSTALL THE REFRIGERATOR Congratulations on your purchase of the Samsung French Door Refrigerator We hope you enjoy the state of art features and efficiencies that this new appliance offers
37. moving the refrigerator to prevent scratching the drawer bin 14_ Setting up ADJUSTING THE DOORS After putting the doors back on the refrigerator make sure the refrigerator is level so that you can make final adjustments If the Refrigerator is not level it will not be possible to get the doors perfectly even which may cause moisture condensation and increased energy bills For example when the left side is lower than the right side insert a flat blade screwadriver into a notch on the left control lever and turn it counterclockwise to level the door Turn it clockwise to lower the refrigerator and counterclockwise to raise it dN ONILLAS LO Both control levers must be touching the floor to avoid possible personal injury or property damage CAUTION because of tipping Q We do not recommend making small adjustments with the control lever Instead refer to the next page for the best way to make minor adjustments to the doors ee Control Lever flat blade flat blade Control Lever screwdriver screwdriver Setting up _15 Setting up your French Door Refrigerator MAKING MINOR ADJUSTMENTS BETWEEN DOORS Remember a level Refrigerator is necessary for getting the doors perfectly even If you need help review the previous section on leveling the Refrigerator When the left door is lower than the right door When the left door is higher than the right door 1
38. n to the set temperature again YNILVdAdO Z0 Operating _23 Operating your French Door Refngerator Controlling the fridge temperature The fridge temperature can be set between 46 F and 34 F to suit your particular needs Press the Fridge button repeatedly until the desired temperature is shown in the temperature display The temperature will move 2 F degrees with each press 38 F 36 F gt 34 F gt 46 F gt 44 F gt 42 F gt 40 F gt 38 F 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 towards the newly set temperature This will be reflected in the digital display Using the Power Cool For a quick Fridge cool down use the Power Cool function Press and hold the Fridge Hold 3 sec for Power Cool button for 3 seconds Then the power cool indicator will light and activate the power cool mode independent of fridge set temperature If you select Power Cool the inside A 0 Sy temperature of the fridge will decrease for about two and a half hours GAA o a o oom or until 25 F is reached Press and hold the button for 3 seconds again a to cancel the Power Cool mode Then the indicator will go out and the Refrigerator will return to th
39. nal Restaurant Association 2001 Be cool chill out Refrigerate promptly National Restaurant Association Education Foundations 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 Operating _33 Operating your SAMSUNG Refrigerator 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 _ s 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 j Cleaning the Exterior I Jyt before putting them back into place 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 Do not spray water directly or not use a wet or damp cloth Do not use benzene thinner or Clorox for cleaning They may damage the surface of the P
40. not press any button the freezer amp fridge temperature indicator will turn off in a few seconds If any button is pressed the display will light up again n Alarm N cf Energy Saver Hold 3 sec for Lighting Freezer DY d A 0 Hol ec for Power Freeze q a G __ ee l a2 Wat F 2 F is recommended 38 F is recommen ded e Ice Type Water n Ice Off Hold Ror Filter Reset Eil 2 3 6 Hold 3 sec for Child Lock Filter Cubed Crushed Water Ice Off Ice Off Power Freeze amp This icon will light up when you press the Freezer Power Freezer button for 3 seconds Power Freeze is great when you need a lot of ice When you have enough ice just press the same button again for 3 seconds to cancel the Power Freeze mode After 2 and a half hours Power Freeze mode will turn off automatically to decrease energy consumption Cubed Ice s Crushed Ice E Water WY Enjoy cubed or crushed ice by selecting your preference from the digital control panel If you don t need ice turn the function off to save on water and energy consumption Each Ice type icon will light up depending on what is currently chosen Power Cool A This icon will light up when you press the Fridge Power Cool button for 3 seconds For a quick fridge cool down use Power Cool mode If you want to cancel the Power Cool mode just press the same button again for 3 seconds After 2 and a half hours Power cool mode w
41. on occurs on the doors turn the Energy Saver mode off Lighting 0 This icon will light up when you press the Lighting button In this case the dispenser light under the display will be on constantly If you would like the dispenser light to come on only when using the dispenser turn the Lighting mode off Alarm This icon will light uo when you press the Alarm button The door alarm will sound if any door is open for more than 3 minutes The beeping stops when you close the door Initially the Alarm is set to on oi Fridge ice off E This icon will light uo when you press the Fridge ice off button In this case the fridge ice will not be produced Freezer Ice off 2l This icon will light up when you press the Freezer Ice Off button In this case the freezer ice will not be produced e As this refrigerator has a dual Ice Maker there is a possibility of using more energy We recommend if you have enough ice set ice off to save energy e You may occasionally hear noises from Ice dropping or water flowing to the icemaker These noises are part of normal operation Lock 1 This icon will light uo when you press the Lock button In this case you won t be able to use the control panel If you press and hold the Ice Off Hold button for 3 sec to unlock Child Lock you will be able to use the control panel again CONTROLLING THE TEMPERATURE Basic temperature of Freezer and Refrigerator Compartments The basic temperature and o
42. on 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 warranty _41 In an effort to promote recycling this user manual is printed on recycled paper
43. p promote better health the water filter removes unwanted particles from your water However it does not sterilize or destroy microorganisms You may need to purchase a water purifying system to do that In order for the ice maker to operate properly a water pressure of 20 125 psi is required Under normal conditions a 170 cc 5 75 oz cup can be filled in 10 seconds If the Refrigerator is installed in an area with low water pressure below 20psi you can install a booster pump to compensate for the low pressure 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 Water line installation kits are available at extra cost from your dealer We recommend using a water line installation kit that contains copper tubing and compression nut Connecting to the water supply line 1 First shut off the main water supply 2 Locate the nearest cold water drinking line and install l Cold water li the pipe clamp and shut off valve OIG Water ING Pipe clamp Shut off valve 3 Connect the water line installation kit to shut off valve AS Water line installation kit AMP do Ox SP G ace g After connecting the water supply with water filter turn on water supply and Flush 3 gallons through filter before use flush approximately 6 minutes If water drop or leakage is found on the connection area turn off the
44. position and close the door Moisture may occur 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 a lot of force the other door may open 26_ Operating STORING FOOD IN THE REFRIGERATOR The Samsung French Door 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 In order to further prevent odor from seeping into the ice compartment stored food should be wrapped securely and as airtight as possible 1 DAIRY Can be used to store small dairy items like butter or margarine COMPARTMENT yogurt or cream cheese bricks N Designed to handle large bulky items such as gallons of milk or O 2 DOOR BINS other large bottles and containers y D Designed to be crack resistant the shelves can be used to store all 5 3 TEMPERED GLASS types of food and drinks Circular marks on the glass surface are a SHELVES normal phenomenon and can usually be wiped clean with a damp cloth Used to preserve the freshness of your stored vegetables and fruits VEGETABLE amp FRUIT This drawer could control the level of humidity for items that must DRAWERS keep the enough moisture Keep vegetables and fruits separate when possible 5 COOL SELECT Can be used for large p
45. r if the temperature in the Freezer has warmed dramatically For example if the door was left open Press the Ice Water button to select the ice or water function You can select water or the types of ice cube crushed ice After making a selection press the dispenser lever Press the Alarm Lighting button to turn off the door open alarm The default alarm mode is On If you press and hold the Alarm Lighting button for 3 seconds the Dispenser LED Lamp will stay on Press the Fridge Power Cool button to set the fridge to your desired temperature You can set the temperature between 34 F and 46 F Press and hold the Fridge Power Cool button for 3 seconds to speed up the time needed to cool products in the Refrigerator It can be helpful if you need to quickly cool easily spoiled items or if the temperature in the fridge has warmed dramatically For example if the door was left open Press the Ice Off Lock button to turn the ice making function off If you press and hold the Ice Off Lock button for 3 seconds the Display and Dispenser will be locked Some functions are activated after a few second delay when the buttons are pressed while others operate immediately This is normal operation Operating _21 Operating your French Door Refngerator USING THE CONTROL PANEL Freezer Temp 1 indicates the current Freezer temperature Fridge Temp 2 indicates the current Refrigerator temperature If you do
46. r recommended temperatures of the Freezer and Refrigerator Compartments are 2 F and 38 F respectively If the temperature of Freezer and Refrigerator Compartments are too high or low adjust the temperature manually Controlling the Freezer temperature The Freezer temperature can be set between 8 F and 8 F to suit your particular needs Press the Freezer button repeatedly until the desired temperature is shown in the temperature display The temperature will move 2 F degrees with each press 2 F gt 4 F gt 6 F gt 8 F gt 8 F gt 6 F gt 4 F gt 2 F gt 0 F gt 2 F Keep in mind that foods like ice cream may melt at 4 F The temperature display will move sequentially from 8 F to 8 F Five seconds after the new temperature is set the display will show the actual current freezer temperature until the new temperature is reached Using the Power Freeze If you need a lot of ice or if you want to cool down the freezer faster you can use the Power Freezer function Press and hold the Freezer Power Cool button for 3 seconds Then the power freeze indicator will light and activate the power freeze mode independent of the freezer set temperature If you select Power freeze the inside temperature of the freezer will decrease for about two and a half hours When you have enough ice just press and hold the button for 3 seconds again to cancel the Power Freeze mode Then the indicator will go out and the freezer will retur
47. r unsafe practices that may result in minor personal injury or property CAUTION 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 NHwWH aw WY Call the contact center for help Note Y S These warning signs are here to prevent injury to you and others Please follow them carefully After reading this section keep it in a safe place for future reference nia SEVERE WARNING SIGNS FOR INSTALLATION N e Do not install the refrigerator in a damp place or place where it may come in contact with water Deteriorated insulation of electrical parts may cause an electric shock or fire e Do not place this refrigerator in direct sunlight or expose to the heat from stoves room heaters or other appliance e Do not plug several appliances into the same multiple power board The refrigerator should always be plugged into its own individual electrical which has a voltage rating that matched the rating plate This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits which could cause a fire hazard from overheated wires safety information _3 safety Information o If the wall socket is loose do not insert the power plug There is a risk of electric shock of fire e Do not use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage
48. resh for a Chilled longer time Deli Fresh Chilled e pineapples e cucumbers e steaks e lemons e apples e hard cheeses e avocados oranges e cold cuts e potatoes e grapes e bacon e zucchinis e hot dogs e corn Fruits and vegetables may be damaged under the Chilled setting Do not store lettuce or other leafy produce in this pantry Do not store glass bottles in this pantry cAuTion _ f they are frozen they can break and cause personal injury 28_ Operating REMOVING THE REFRIGERATOR ACCESSORIES 1 Door Bins amp Dairy Compartment V To remove Simply lift the bin up and pull straight out YY To relocate Slide it in above the desired location and push down until it stops Injury may occur if the door bins are not firmly assembled CAUTION Do not allow children to play with bins Sharp corners of the bins may Cause injury YNILVdAdO Z0 Do not adjust a bin full of foods Dust removal method Remove the guard and wash in water 2 Tempered Glass shelves To remove Tilt up the front of the shelf in the direction shown 1 and lift it up vertically 2 Pull the shelf out To relocate Tilt the front of the shelf up and guide the shelf hooks 2 t into the slots at a desired height Then lower the front of the shelf so that the hooks can drop into the slots The Tempered Glass shelves are heavy CAUTION Use special care when removing them 3 Vegetable
49. risk of child entrapment 4_ safety information wir SEVERE WARNING SIGNS FOR USING e Do not insert your hands into the bottom area under the appliance Any sharp edges may cause personal injury e Do not let children step on drawer s cover The drawer may break and cause them to slip e Do not overfill the refrigerator with food When you open the door an item may fall out and cause personal injury or material damage e Do not touch the inside walls of the freezer or products stored in the freezer with wet hands This may cause frostbite e Do not spray inflammable gas near the refrigerator There is a risk of explosion or fire e Do not store volatile or flammable substances in the refrigerator The storage of benzene thinner alcohol ether LP gas and other such products may cause explosions e Do not store pharmaceuticals products scientific materials or temperature sensitive products in the refrigerator Products that require strict temperature controls must not be stored in the refrigerator e Do not place or use an electrical appliance inside the refrigerator unless it is of a type recommended by the manufacturer e Do not use mechanical devices or any other means to accelerate the defrosting process other than those recommended by the manufacturer e Do not damage the refrigerant circuit e Do not disassemble or repair the refrigerator by yourself You run risk of causing a fire malfunction and or personal
50. roperly water pressure of 138 862Kpa is required If you have a long vacation or business trio and won t use water or ice dispensers close the water valve Otherwise water leakage may occur Wipe excess moisture from inside and leave the doors open Otherwise odor and mold may develop Use running water to clean the ice tray bucket do not use detergent or your hands Do not put your fingers or any other object in the chutes or blades as it may result in injury or damage to the refrigerator Never put your finger or any other objects in the dispenser opening It may cause Injury Do not try to disassemble the ice maker Do not wash or spray the ice bucket with water Water clouding phenomenon All water provided to refrigerators flows through the core filter which is an alkaline water filter In this process the pressure in the water that has flowed out of the filter gets increased and oxygen and nitrogen become saturated When this water flows out in 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 CAUTION Please wait 2 second before removing the cup after dispensing water to prevent spills Do not pull out the lever dispenser after taking out ice or water It comes back automatically Ice is made in cubes When you select Crushed the ice
51. semble or replace the LED type Lighting CAUTION To change the LED Type Lighting contact Samsung service center or your authorised Samsung dealer If Users randomly exchange the LED lamp by yourself this may result in electric shock or personal injury CAUTION When the interior or exterior LED lamp has gone out please contact your service agents YNILVdsAdO Z0 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 Operating _35 Operating your SAMSUNG Refrigerator CHANGING THE WATER FILTER To reduce risk of water damage to your property DO NOT use generic brands of water filters in your SAMSUNG WARNING Refrigerator USE ONLY SAMSUNG BRAND WATER FILTERS SAMSUNG will not be legally responsible for any damage including but not limited to property damage caused by water leakage from use of a generic water filter SAMSUNG Refrigerators are designed to work ONLY WITH SAMSUNG WATER Filter The Filter light lets you Know when it is time to change your water filter cartridge To give you 233 preparation time to get a new filter the red light will come on just before the capacity of the current filter runs out Changing the filter on time provides you with the freshest cleanest water from your Filter fridge 1 Take a new water filter and put a month indicator sticker 1 on the filter as shown The date on t
52. t as shown in the illustration 30_ Operating REMOVING THE FREEZER ACCESSORIES CAUTION WARNING CAUTION 1 Tilting Pocket To remove Pull both brackets 1 upward until you hear a clicking sound and remove the pocket To replace Hook the ends of the pocket into both brackets 1 and push down until it locks into place ICE BUCKET 3 Auto Pull Out Drawer YNILVdAdO Z0 To remove Lift the ice bucket 1 To relocate Place the ice bucket into the Super extended drawer 2 To remove Pull the drawer out to full extension Tilt up the rear of the drawer and lift straight out To relocate Place the drawer onto the rails 4 by tilting it up Lower the drawer into place until it is horizontal and slide the Drawer 3 in 4 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 drawer Place the bin into the rail assembly To remove the divider Pull the divider straight up To relocate the divider Hook the top corners of divider 1 over a hole in the bin 2 Do not allow babies or children go inside the freezer drawer They could damage the refrigerator and seriously injure themselves Do not sit on the freezer door The door may break Do not allow children to climb into the freezer drawer
53. the storage tank on the reverse osmosis system to refill after heavy usage e f your refrigerator has a water filter it 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 20_ Setting up Operating your French Door Refngerator USING THE CONTROL PANEL 1 Energy Saver 2 Freezer Power Freeze 3 Ice Water 4 Alarm Lighting 5 Fridge Power Cool 6 Ice Off Lock 5 Alarm Energy Saver Hold 3 sec for Lighting a Freezer DR c a 0 Fridge Hold 3 sec for Power Freeze Hold 3 sec for Power Cool QO ute ate 5 eT N 2 F is recommended 38 F is recommended ice Off ce e ater s ce Hold Liat Filter Reset Ei Y Hold 3 sec for Child Lock Filter Cubed Crushed Water Ice Off Ice Off 6 YNILVdAdO Z0 Press the Energy Saver button for better energy efficiency If water drops appear on the doors turn the Energy Saver function off Press the Freezer Power Freeze button to set the Freezer to your desired temperature You can set the temperature between 8 F and 8 F Press and hold the Freezer Power Freeze Button for 3 seconds to speed up the time needed to freeze products in the Freezer It can be helpful if you need to quickly freeze easily spoiled items o
54. top table 2 and remove it Setting up _9 Setting uo your French Door Refrigerator 2 Disconnect 2 connectors 3 at each side of the top cap and one connector 4 on the left side door Remove the water line 5 while pressing the dark gray color part 6 of the water line coupler If a red clip is on the coupler it must CAUTION OE removed before removing the tube 3 Remove the 3 hex head bolts 7 attached to the upper left and right door hinges with a socket wrench 10mm Remove the ground screw 8 attached to the upper left and right door hinges with a philips screwdriver Remove the upper left and right door hinges 9 Socket wrench 4 Lift the door straight up to remove 5 Remove the screw 10 attached to the lower left and right door hinges with a philips screwdriver Remove the 2 hex head bolts 11 attached to the lower left and right door hinges with an allen wrench 3 16 Remove the lower left and right door hinges 12 Allen wrench 10_ Setting up DISASSEMBLE THE FREEZER DRAWER 1 Take out the upper drawer by lifting it up 2 Remove the tilting pocket 1 by pulling both support guards 2 upward at the same time dN ONILLAS LO 3 Take out the lower basket 3 by lifting the basket up from the rail system
55. uring 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 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 option and at no charge as stipulatedX 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
56. ushed Water Using the ice Dispenser Place a glass underneath the ice dispenser and push gently against the dispenser lever with your glass Make sure the glass Is in line with the dispenser to prevent the ice from bouncing out e Before or during using wash ice bin bucket with a mild detergent rinse well CAUTION and dry thoroughly it Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaners or solvents e When Cubed Ice is selected after using the Crushed Ice mode a small CAUTION amount of residual crushed ice might be produced 24_ Operating e In case ice doesn t come out pull out the ice bucket and press the test button located on the right side of ice maker e Do not press the test button continuously when the tray is filled with ice or water Water may overflow or ice jamming may occur e Normal Use RSS To fill the ice bucket to maximum capacity after installation make sure todo the Sie 5 gt following steps g 1 Allow your refrigerator to operate and cool down for 24 hours or 1 full day C 2 Waiting 24 hours will allow your ice maker to cool properly N 3 Dispense 4 to 6 ice cubes into the glass 4 After 8 and 16 hours dispense a full glass of ice CAUTION If you use all the ice at once steps 3 and above 4 must be repeated before dispensing the first 4 to 6 ice cubes you need to wait 8 hours This will replenish the ice cubes and ensure maximum ice production When you dump the ice from th
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