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Refrigerator

User manual

SEUK

Free Standing Appliance

RB33J8* / RB36J8* / RB38J7* / RB41J7*

[BK-PJT] DA68-03174A-00_EN.indd 1

2015-01-23 �� 12:21:08

Summary of Contents for RB33J8 Series

Page 1: ...Refrigerator User manual SEUK Free Standing Appliance RB33J8 RB36J8 RB38J7 RB41J7 BK PJT DA68 03174A 00_EN indd 1 2015 01 23 12 21 08 ...

Page 2: ...de Optional 26 Freezer Shelf 27 Parts and features 28 Features of the freezer compartment 30 Using the water dispenser optional 32 Removing the interior parts 34 Replacing the led lamp 39 Reversing the door optional 40 Reversing the Handle For BAR HANDLE models Only 41 Reversing the door 43 Troubleshooting 54 Circuit Diagram 56 Kitchen Fit Install RB33 36 models 57 Install Kit 57 Dimensions 58 Ins...

Page 3: ... Warnings and Important Safety Instructions in this manual do not cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur It is your responsibility to use common sense caution and care when installing maintaining and operating your appliance Because these following operating instructions cover various models the characteristics of your refrigerator may differ slightly from those described in t...

Page 4: ...ld ignite or cause an eye injury When refrigerant leaks from the pipe avoid any naked flames and move anything flammable away from the product and ventilate the room immediately Failing to do so may result in fire or explosion It is hazardous for anyone other than an Authorised Service Person to service this appliance In Queensland the authorized Service Person MUST hold a Gas Work Authorisation o...

Page 5: ...all the contact center for help Note These warning signs are here to prevent injury to you and others Please follow them carefully After reading this section keep it in a safe place for future reference CE Notice This product has been determined to be in compliance with the Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EC the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 2004 108 EC RoHS Directive 2011 65 EU Commission...

Page 6: ... circuit are damaged WARNING Severe warning signs for installation Deteriorated insulation of electrical parts may cause an electric shock or fire Do not place this refrigerator in direct sunlight or expose to the heat from stoves room heaters or other appliance Do not plug several appliances into the same multiple power board The refrigerator should always be plugged into its own individual elect...

Page 7: ...ome in contact with water Deteriorated insulation of electrical parts may cause an electric shock or fire Connect the power plug in proper position with the cord hanging down If you connect the power plug upside down wire can get cut off and cause a fire or an electric shock Make sure that the power plug is not squashed or damaged by the back of the refrigerator When moving the refrigerator be car...

Page 8: ...he product or injury This appliance must be properly grounded Do not ground the appliance to a gas pipe plastic water pipe or telephone line You must ground the refrigerator to prevent any power leakages or electric shocks caused by current leakage from the refrigerator This may result in an electric shock fire explosion or problems with the product Never plug the power cord into a socket that is ...

Page 9: ... on the top of the appliance When you open or close the door the articles may fall and cause a personal injury and or material damage Do not put items filled with water on the refrigerator If spilled there is a risk of fire or electric shock Do not touch the inside walls of the freezer or products stored in the freezer with wet hands This may cause frostbite Do not use or place any substances sens...

Page 10: ...not use mechanical devices or any other means to accelerate the defrosting process other than those recommended by the manufacturer Do not damage the refrigerant circuit Do not spray volatile material such as insecticide onto the surface of the appliance As well as being harmful to humans it may also result in an electric shock fire or problems with the product Do not use a hair dryer to dry the i...

Page 11: ...he appliance or power cord Do not use a ventilating fan A spark may result in an explosion or fire Use only the LED Lamps provided by manufacturer or service agent 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 Do not let children hang on the door If not a serious ...

Page 12: ...Failing to do so may result in an electric or fire hazards Pull the power plug out of the socket before changing the interior lamps of the refrigerator Otherwise there is a risk of electric shock If you experience difficulty when changing the light contact service agent If the products is equipped with the LED Lamp do not disassemble the Lamp Cover and LED Lamp by yourself Please contact your serv...

Page 13: ...u will be away for less than three weeks But remove all the food if you are going away for the three weeks or more Unplug the refrigerator and clean it rinse and dry Do not place carbonated or 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 and property damage Do not change or modif...

Page 14: ...pliance unplug the power plug and contact your nearest service center Failing to do so may result in an electric shock or fire Remove all foreign substances such as dust or water from the power plug terminals and contact points using a dry cloth on a regular basis Unplug the power plug and clean it with a dry cloth Failing to do so may result in an electric shock or fire Do not clean the appliance...

Page 15: ...cedure Please contact your local authorities in regard to the environmentally safe disposal of this product Ensure that none of the pipes on the back of the appliances are damaged prior to disposal The pipes shall be broken in the open space When disposing of this or other refrigerator s remove the door door seals door latch so that children or animals cannot become trapped inside Children should ...

Page 16: ...erating appliance is designed In case of particular foods keeping it under refrigeration can have a bad effect on preservation due to its properties Your appliance is frost free which means there is no need to manually defrost your appliance as this will be carried out automatically Temperature rise during defrosting can comply with ISO requirements But if you want to prevent an undue rise in the ...

Page 17: ...ood in or taking food out The shorter time for which the door is open the less ice will form in the freezer It is recommended to install the refrigerator with clearance to the back and sides This will help reduce power consumption and keep your energy bills lower For the most efficient use of energy please keep the all inner fittings such as baskets drawers shelves on the position supplied by manu...

Page 18: ...trongly recommend that any servicing be performed by a qualified individual Please dispose of the packaging material for this product in an environmentally friendly manner Selecting the best location for the refrigerator Select a location without direct exposure to sunlight Select a location with level or nearly level flooring Select a location with enough space for the refrigerator doors to open ...

Page 19: ... mm 688 mm 732 mm a B A at least 50 mm at least 50 mm 595 mm 595 mm or 535 mm 1212 2 mm BAR 1218 2 mm Each measurement based on the design dimension so it may differ depending on the measuring method CAUTION When installing servicing or cleaning behind the refrigerator be sure to pull the unit straight out and push back in straight after finishing Also make sure your floor supports the full load r...

Page 20: ...ully loaded refrigerator To protect the floor finish cut a large section of the cardboard carton and place it under the refrigerator where you are working Pulling or pushing the refrigerator may damage the floor Moving the refrigerator after installation may damage the floor Levelling the refrigerator Case 1 Case 2 If the front of the appliance is slightly higher than the rear the door can be open...

Page 21: ... to installation instructions in this manual 2 Before using the refrigerator please remove the shelf corner covers shown on below figure The Foam PE are used to secure your refrigerator during transportation 3 Once the refrigerator is plugged in make sure the interior light comes on when you open the doors 4 Set the temperature control to the coldest temperature and wait for an hour The freezer sh...

Page 22: ...PE C TYPE D 01 02 03 04 Each time you press a button on the control panel you will hear a short beep When you do not press any button all LEDs on display become turned Off for the minimum energy consumption except Door Alarm But LEDs of Power Freeze Power Cool Lock and Vacation are turned on at the corresponding functions BK PJT DA68 03174A 00_EN indd 22 2015 01 23 12 21 11 ...

Page 23: ...the previous temperature This function switches off automatically When the Power Cool process is completed the Power Cool indicator switches off and the Freezer switches back to the previous temperature setting To deactivate this function press fridge button for 3 seconds again When you use the Power Cool funcion the cooling of the refrigerator will be speeded up for several hours When you use thi...

Page 24: ...t up and the refrigerator will speed up the time to needed to freeze products in the freezer This function will be activated for 50 hours and freezer indicator will not change display This function switches off automatically When the Power Freeze process is completed the Power freeze indicator switches off and the freezer switches back to the previous temperature setting When you use this function...

Page 25: ... when the fridge door is open or when the fridge door and freezer door are BOTH open 04 Vacation Control Lock 3 sec Vacation Press the Vacation button to activate the Vacation function Vacation indicator will light up and the refrigerator will set the temperature to under 17 C to minimize you are going on a long vacation or business trip or you do not need to use the refrigerator While Vacation fu...

Page 26: ... in the freezer and fridge compartment is flashed on the display for 5 seconds Then the actual temperature is indicated To deactivate the Temperature Alarm function press the Door Alarm button again This warning may operate When the appliance is turned on The freezer compartment is too warm due to a power failure CHEF Mode Optional If the Fridge temperature sets as 1 C 2 C the Chef BOX will be abo...

Page 27: ... the attached Tape on the shelf 2 Take out the top and middle drawer to assemble the shelf 3 Insert the Freezer shelf with the Front mark side up If the Front mark is unable to identify insert the protruding part of the shelf at first as shown in figure CAUTION Do not insert the shelf upside down or in the reverse direction When you don t use the freezer shelf keep it safe for later use When stora...

Page 28: ...5 Water Tank Optional 6 GAURD 7 FREEZER DRAWER 1 1 2 Some of the feature such as Water tank and CHEF BOX 1 can be different and may not be available depending on the model The fruits or the vegetables could get frozen in CHEF BOX Optional To freeze large quantities of food quickly use the very bottom drawer 2 where food freezes particularly quickly BK PJT DA68 03174A 00_EN indd 28 2015 01 23 12 21...

Page 29: ...helf There is a risk of falling the folder shelf CAUTION The rear of the wine rack may fall out while removing the wine rack to the front Make sure to use both hands when removing the wine rack If the wine rack falls when removed the stored goods below the wine rack may fall accordingly BK PJT DA68 03174A 00_EN indd 29 2015 01 23 12 21 13 ...

Page 30: ...ducts are not suitable for wrapping food Wrapping paper greaseproof paper cellophane refuse bags and used shopping bags The following products are suitable for wrapping food Plastic film polyethylene blown film aluminium foil and freezer tins These products can be purchased from your dealer The following products are suitable for sealing the wrapped food Rubber bands plastic clips string cold resi...

Page 31: ...in newspaper or place in a cool bag and take home At home immediately place deep frozen food in the freezer compartment Consume the frozen food before the use by date expires Thawing frozen food Depending on the type and application select one of the following options At room temperature In the refrigerator In an electric oven with without fan assisted hot air In a microwave oven Do not refreeze f...

Page 32: ...rst time Fill the water tank with water ensuring that it is in a stable position allowing for the extended water supply outlet Fill with water up to 4 5 L If it is filled higher than this it may overflow when the lid is closed Water may drop from the water tank when it is first filled Remove about 500 ml water if this happens It is impossible to fill the tank with water while it is positioned in t...

Page 33: ...osing the door CAUTION Fix water tank to the fridge door tightly If not water tank may not be operate correctly Do not use the refrigerator without the water tank If not it may cause an efficiency problem CAUTION Do not fill anything other than water as mineral water or purified water in the water tank Place a glass underneath the water outlet and push gently against the dispenser lever with your ...

Page 34: ...d do not put them upside down It may cause a personal injury or material damage When you put the shelves back make sure the side with the label Front on it face the front of the refrigerator Shelves Foldable Shelf Optional 1 To move the shelf hold it with both hands and lift to release from the rear supports Then pull it halfway to the front a 2 In an area a between the supports tilt the shelf on ...

Page 35: ... insert the rear side to the rear supports To prevent bumping the door or guards use caution when removing the shelf Make sure the shelf is balanced on every support Make sure every hook of the shelf locks into the correct support Cold air outlet CAUTION If the topmost shelf is positioned below the cold air outlet food on that shelf may freeze RB33 36 models BK PJT DA68 03174A 00_EN indd 35 2015 0...

Page 36: ...d in the fridge Guard This is because the oil will harden To prevent hardening store the oil in a cool place Vegetable oils soybean oil olive oil sesame oil etc Water tank Optional Lift up the Guard and then firmly grab the water tank with both hands and lift it up towards you gently to remove the water tanks Water tank may not be available depending on the model CHEF BOX Optional Grab the front h...

Page 37: ...an Optional It may put under the shelf or into the CHEF BOX also it can use in the oven as well CAUTION If the Chef pan put into the CHEF BOX It may be freezed CAUTION When using the oven remove the cover tray CAUTION Chef pan is not suitable for use in the microwave oven CAUTION Use caution not to drop the cover tray BK PJT DA68 03174A 00_EN indd 37 2015 01 23 12 21 17 ...

Page 38: ...g They may damage the surface of the appliance and can create a risk of fire 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 for risk of fire 1 Unplug the power cord of the refrigerator 2 Slightly dampen a soft lint free cloth or paper towel with water Do not use any kind o...

Page 39: ...ut water push on top of the water tank down slightly Replacing the led lamp When the interior or exterior LED lamp has gone out do not disassemble the lamp cover and LED lamp by yourself Please contact your service agents BK PJT DA68 03174A 00_EN indd 39 2015 01 23 12 21 17 ...

Page 40: ...he main electricity supply and all food stuffs are emptied from inside the appliance 2 If the customer does not feel confident to follow instruction in the user manual a Samsung qualified service engineer must be contacted to carry out this change 3 Do not plug in Refrigerator just after door reverse finished process and wait for at least one hour Required Tools Not provided Additional part The re...

Page 41: ...h when disassembling the Handles This reversing process applies to both handles on the cold storage room and the freezer 1 Lift up the inner hook using a flathead screwdriver 2 Push up to remove the cover 3 Repeat the same steps on the lower cover to remove BK PJT DA68 03174A 00_EN indd 41 2015 01 23 12 21 18 ...

Page 42: ...g a Philips screwdriver to remove the handle 5 Remove two caps upper and lower in the handle area using the flathead screwdriver 6 Use the Philips screwdriver to tighten the handle 7 Insert the cover from the inner hook into position same on the outer hook BK PJT DA68 03174A 00_EN indd 42 2015 01 23 12 21 18 ...

Page 43: ...l 8 Reinsert the removed caps into the upper and lower holes Reversing the door 1 2 1 Remove the Cover Wire 1 and Cap door L 2 2 Remove the Cover Hinge to push a hook like below Pictures BK PJT DA68 03174A 00_EN indd 43 2015 01 23 12 21 18 ...

Page 44: ...or is heavy be careful not to injure yourself when removing the door CAUTION Be careful not to damage the wire during operation 4 Remove the fridge door from the Middle hinge by carefully lifting the door straight up CAUTION The door is heavy be careful not to injure yourself when removing the door BK PJT DA68 03174A 00_EN indd 44 2015 01 23 12 21 18 ...

Page 45: ...ully lifting the door straight up CAUTION The door is heavy be careful not to injure yourself when removing the door Switch the Position of Cap CAUTION Be careful the Scratch when disassembling the Cap 1 2 7 Lay the refrigerator carefully Remove the Leg 1 and the Hinge Low 2 BK PJT DA68 03174A 00_EN indd 45 2015 01 23 12 21 19 ...

Page 46: ...ange position of the Grommet 6 Remove the screw in opposite side 7 Assembly the stoper in opposite side 8 9 Change position of the Stoper and assembly 10 Install the screw in opposite side CAUTION Be careful not to injure yourself during operation 9 Switch the Position of Cap screw CAUTION Be careful not to injure yourself during operation BK PJT DA68 03174A 00_EN indd 46 2015 01 23 12 21 19 ...

Page 47: ...Door with Assy Hinge Up Make sure that the screws are screwed tight CAUTION Be careful not to injure yourself during operation 1 11 Switch the position of Bottom hinge and Leg Right Left Assembly the Hinge Low after putting the Freezer Door in the middle hinge Disassemble the Guide auto close and the Shaft hinge 1 Assemble the Shaft hinge and the the Guide auto close like this Picture Make sure th...

Page 48: ... B 1 2 3 A B 13 After removing a Cover control 1 switch the Wire door 2 direction to opposite side on Fridge Door Display model only Assemble the Cover Control with Screw A like a Picture 3 CAUTION Be careful not to injure yourself during operation CAUTION Be careful not to damage the wire during operation BK PJT DA68 03174A 00_EN indd 48 2015 01 23 12 21 20 ...

Page 49: ... hinge and shaft 5 Use a 11 mm wrench to adjust the gap by more than 4 mm between the marking line 4 and the hinge shaft 15 Insert the Top hinge to make the hole a little bigger and then put out the Top hinge to assemble the Fridge door Assemble step Assemble the Top hinge on the Fridge door Assemble the Middle hinge on the Fridge door Insert the Top Hinge on the Cabinet Assemble the screw Make su...

Page 50: ...e into the Cover Hinge Make sure the white band on the wire is secured to the cover hinge hook And then fold the fixer not todisassemble as below picture CAUTION Be careful not to damage the wire during operation 17 Insert the wire between ribs of the Cover Hinge as below picture CAUTION Be careful not to damage the wire during operation BK PJT DA68 03174A 00_EN indd 50 2015 01 23 12 21 21 ...

Page 51: ...1 Reversing the door optional 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 18 Assemble the Cover Hinge as below picture CAUTION Be careful not to damage the wire during operation BK PJT DA68 03174A 00_EN indd 51 2015 01 23 12 21 21 ...

Page 52: ...al part on back side 20 Insert the Cover Wire Door on the top of Fridge door and then push it to assemble completely Check the wire position that should be located the back side of Cover Wire Door CAUTION Be careful not to damage the wire during operation BK PJT DA68 03174A 00_EN indd 52 2015 01 23 12 21 21 ...

Page 53: ...English 53 Reversing the door optional 21 Assemble the Cap Control BK PJT DA68 03174A 00_EN indd 53 2015 01 23 12 21 21 ...

Page 54: ...urrounding temperature too low Did you store the food with a high water content in the coldest part of the fridge There are unusual noises Check if the appliance is installed on a stable and even floor Is the back of the appliance too close to the wall Have any foreign objects fallen behind or under the appliance Is the noise coming from the compressor in the appliance A ticking sound occurs when ...

Page 55: ...e air inside the refrigerator There is a layer of frost on the appliances walls Are the air outlet vents blocked by food stored inside the refrigerator Space the food out as much as possible to improve ventilation If the freezer drawer is not completely closed or is blocked humidity from outside may enter and cause severe frost to form Condensation forms on the inside wall of the appliance and aro...

Page 56: ...56 English Circuit Diagram Circuit Diagram BK PJT DA68 03174A 00_EN indd 56 2015 01 23 12 21 22 ...

Page 57: ...EET B DA63 08121A 3 3 ASSY COVER BASKET DA97 15853A 2 4 SEAL CUTT FOAM PE DA62 01136X 4 When the product is installed with cabinet it is recommended to install refrigerator with clearance and the holes of cabinet as described above in Page 58 This will prevent the increase of energy consumption and keep your energy bills lower BK PJT DA68 03174A 00_EN indd 57 2015 01 23 12 21 22 ...

Page 58: ...95 mm Side holes 15 mm 2 5 mm 2 5 mm 10 mm 300 mm 15 mm 140 mm Hole Min 590 mm RB36 Min 2007 mm Max 2017 mm RB33 Min 1917 mm Max 1927 mm RB36 Min 2017 mm Max 2027 mm RB33 Min 1927 mm Max 1937 mm Min 595 mm Min before installed Max after installed BK PJT DA68 03174A 00_EN indd 58 2015 01 23 12 21 22 ...

Page 59: ...RB36 2007 mm RB33 1917 mm RB36 2017 mm RB33 1927 mm RB36 2007 mm RB33 1917 mm RB36 2016 mm RB33 1926 mm RB36 2017 mm RB33 1927 mm RB36 2016 mm RB33 1926 mm RB36 2017 mm RB33 1927 mm Gap 1 0 mm 10 0 mm Turn the front leg clockwise by 9 0 mm 8 turns BK PJT DA68 03174A 00_EN indd 59 2015 01 23 12 21 22 ...

Page 60: ...duct into the cabinet or opening the door because your fingers may be caught Do not let the product stand on the power cable when installing into the cabinet Damaged cables may cause a risk of fire or electric shock After placing the product plug the power cable into the wall socket The guides included in the Install Kit are used for fitting the cabinet Do not use the guides for other purposes If ...

Page 61: ...itchen Fit Install RB33 36 models 1 Turn clockwise to loosen the leg by 9 0 mm 8 turns 360 360 2 Put the provided Foam PE on 4 places at the rear of the product BK PJT DA68 03174A 00_EN indd 61 2015 01 23 12 21 22 ...

Page 62: ...dge of the product with the left wall of the cabinet and turn the right edge of the product to the right wall of the cabinet as shown 4 Insert the product into the cabinet so that the bottom of the product is in line with the bottom of the cabinet BK PJT DA68 03174A 00_EN indd 62 2015 01 23 12 21 23 ...

Page 63: ...eling legs to keep the product and cabinet in line If the upper area of the product protrudes Turn the legs clockwise to level If the upper area of the product collapses Turn the legs counter clockwise to level BK PJT DA68 03174A 00_EN indd 63 2015 01 23 12 21 23 ...

Page 64: ... 6 Insert the provided ㄱ shaped part between either side of the cabinet and the product Remove the double sided tape on the ㄱ shaped part before attaching You can use the provided SHEET B to fill the gap against either side wall BK PJT DA68 03174A 00_EN indd 64 2015 01 23 12 21 23 ...

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Page 68: ...t office for details of where and how they can take these items for environmentally safe recycling Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract This product and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung produ...

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