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RF4287HA

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Refrigerator

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Page 1: ...ance Refrigerator user manual Imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing a Samsung product To receive a more complete service please register your product at www samsung com register English AW3 indd 1 2010 3 4 2 32 26 PM ...

Page 2: ...open Compact Ice Maker The ice maker can dispense cubed or crushed ice Digital Display and Temperature Control Slim Water Filtration System Slim water filter is placed between crispers for changing filter conveniently without removing items from refrigerator Door Alarm A helpful beeper alerts you if a door is ajar Tilting Pocket The Tilting pocket can be used to store up to a 16 pizza Auto Pull Ou...

Page 3: ...r unsafe practices that may result in minor personal injury or property damage Do NOT attempt Do NOT disassemble Do NOT touch Follow directions carefully Unplug the power plug from the wall socket Make sure the refrigerator is grounded to prevent electric shock Call the contact center for help Note These warning signs are here to prevent injury to you and others Please follow them carefully After ...

Page 4: ...nded Always make sure that you have grounded the refrigerator before attempting to investigate or repair any part of the appliance Power leakages can cause severe electric shock Never use gas pipes telephone lines or other potential lightning attractors as an electrical ground Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock If it is necessary to use an extension cord use ...

Page 5: ...e recommended by the manufacturer Do not use mechanical devices or any other means to accelerate the defrosting process other than those recommended by the manufacturer Do not damage the refrigerant circuit Do not disassemble or repair the refrigerator by yourself You run risk of causing a fire malfunction and or personal injury Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with th...

Page 6: ... tray water cubes only with potable water When the product is flooded make sure to contact your nearest service center There is a risk of electric shock or fire CAUTION SIGNS for CLEANING Do not directly spray water inside or outside the refrigerator There is a risk of fire or electric shock Remove any foreign matter or dust from the power plug pins Do not use a wet or damp cloth when cleaning the...

Page 7: ...s between doors 21 Adjusting the freezer drawer level 22 Checking the water dispenser line 23 Installing the water line Operating your French Door Refrigerator 24 24 Using the control panel 26 Changing the water filter 28 controlling the temperature 29 Using the two lever dispenser 31 Parts and features 32 Storing food in the refrigerator 32 Storing food in the freezer drawer 33 Using Flex Zone 34...

Page 8: ...etc The following chart details the exact height and depth of Samsung French Door Refrigerator Model Depth A Width B Height C Overall Height D Depth E RF4287HA 33 78 85 8 cm 35 75 90 8 cm 66 19 168 cm 69 88 177 4 cm 36 22 92 cm Allow clearance to the right left back and top when installing This will help reduce power consumption and keep your energy bills lower Do not install the refrigerator wher...

Page 9: ... reach the appropriate temperature You can store food and drinks in the refrigerator after the temperature is sufficiently cool Check the accessories listed below Fastener Compression fitting Compression nut Required Tools Philips screwdriver Flat blade screw driver Socket wrench 10mm Pliers Allen wrench 3 16 5mm Removing the refrigerator doors Some installations require door removal to transport ...

Page 10: ...pler If a red clip is on the coupler it must be 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 4 Lift the door straight up to remove 5 Remove the screw 10 atta...

Page 11: ...ex door 1 Take out the Flex room 1 by lifting it up 2 Take off the cover 2 w harness by with a flat blade screwdriver 3 Disconnect the housing connector 4 Remove 2 hex head bolts from sides with a socket wrench 10mm 5 Lift up the Flex door from the rails 1 2 AW3 indd 11 2010 3 4 2 33 9 PM ...

Page 12: ... 1 by pulling both support guards 2 aside And take out both support guards by pulling them aside 3 Take out the lower basket 3 by lifting the basket up from the rail system 4 Remove 4 hex head bolts from both sides with a socket wrench 10mm 5 Lift up the freezer door from the rails 1 2 3 AW3 indd 12 2010 3 4 2 33 15 PM ...

Page 13: ...ad bolts 11 into the lower left and right door hinges 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 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 Insert and tighten the ground s...

Page 14: ...ispenser 5 Position the top table 2 in place Insert and tighten the 3 screws into the top table with a philips screw driver After door opened reinsert the cap top 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 door and check to see whether the door has gaps between gaskets or is tilted If ...

Page 15: ...lly on each side of the cabinet 2 Attach the Flex door front onto the open slots on the sides 3 Tighten 2 hex head bolts completely with a socket wrench 10mm 4 Put the cover w harness 2 on the right joint after connect the housing 5 Insert the Flex room 1 into the rail system 2 1 slot AW3 indd 15 2010 3 4 2 33 22 PM ...

Page 16: ...rench 10mm 4 Insert the lower basket 3 into the rail system 5 Hook the ends of the tilting pocket 1 onto the support guards 2 and push down until they lock into place 6 Insert the upper drawer Remove 2 pieces of tape 4 attached to the side of the drawer bin Reattach the tape in the same position when moving the refrigerator to prevent scratching the drawer bin Slot Slot 3 1 2 4 slot AW3 indd 16 20...

Page 17: ...doors to the handles b Fix the handles to the doors by sliding them down firmly until you hear a click sound 3 Check the installation of the handles by pulling on them If the handles have been inserted correctly they should not move Ensure the two handles are horizontally aligned If the REF handles are not aligned repeat number 2 To align the doors refer to the owner s manual section Leveling the ...

Page 18: ...is facing up 2 a Align the handle with the mounting studs b Push the handle onto the mounting studs until you hear a click 3 Check the installation of the handle by pulling on it If the handle has been inserted correctly it should not move If the Freezer handle is not attached repeat step 2 push AW3 indd 18 2010 3 4 2 33 29 PM ...

Page 19: ...river 3 Remove the cover leg front 2 by lifting the bottom part of the cover leg front up and pulling it out 4 Insert a flat blade screwdriver into a notch on the left control lever and turn it count clockwise to level the refrigerator Turning it clockwise to lower the refrigerator and counterclockwise to raise it Both control levers must be surely touching the floor to avoid possible personal inj...

Page 20: ...e lower hinge 3 Please adjust the height by turning the hex wrench 3 clockwise DOWN or counter clockwise UP When you turn the hex wrench counter clockwise the door will move up 1 After adjusting the doors please insert the supplied fastener 6 using a pliers 5 in the gap between the hinge grommet 7 and the lower hinge 8 The number of fastener you ll need to insert depends on the gap 2 fastener are ...

Page 21: ...to loosen the door 2 Loosen the controller screw 3 with a Phillips screwdriver 3 Find the best level to align the door slope After adjustment tighten the controller screw 3 and then philips screws 1 2 3 Example The slope is about 0 08inch 2mm as shown below Rotate the height adjuster to 2 0 to reduce the door slope Slope Reference plane Freezer Drawer Adjustment part AW3 indd 21 2010 3 4 2 33 48 P...

Page 22: ...led 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 the pi...

Page 23: ...he compression fitting Do not use without the molded end Bulb of the plastic tubing B 3 Tighten 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...

Page 24: ... is more louder than normal operation Cooling Off Mode 1 If Energy Saver Key Power Freeze Key are pressed simultaneously for 3 seconds during normal operation Cooling Off mode will be started with buzzer sound ding dong Then blinks OF OF on the temperature setting display of the panel Display Fan motor are etc operate normally not to operate compressor only 2 If Energy Saver Key Power Freeze Key a...

Page 25: ...spenser functions This icon will light up when you press the Lock button In this case you won t be able to use the control panel If you press the Child Lock button to cancel the Lock function you will be able to use the control panel again Check the Child Lock function when you can not use the control panel 7 Cubed 8 Crushed Press the Cubed or Crushed button to select your desired ice type Cubed a...

Page 26: ...tor will be blue or yellow green when the indicator is reset Blue Reset the indicator Red If water is not dispensing or dispensing slowly you need to replace water filter Because the water filter clogged Some area has a lot of lime water It makes water filter clog quickly Changing the water filter The Filter light let you know when it is time to change your water filter cartridge To give you prepa...

Page 27: ...ines 3 Additional flushing may be required in some households 4 Open the Refrigerator door and make sure there are no water leaks coming from the water filter Be sure to flush the dispenser thoroughly otherwise water may drip from the dispenser This means that there is still air in the line Reverse Osmosis Water Supply IMPORTANT The pressure of the water supply coming out of a reverse osmosis syst...

Page 28: ...ridge 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 34 F 46 F 44 F 42 F 40 F 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 tem...

Page 29: ...ng the Crushed Ice mode a small amount of residual crushed ice might be produced 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 Do not press the test button continuously when the tray is filled with ice or water Water may overflow or ice jamming may occur Normal Use To fill the ice bucket to maximum capacity after installation ...

Page 30: ...of 138 862Kpa is required If you have a long vacation or business trip 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 Do not put your fingers hands or any other unsuitable objects in the chute or ice maker bucket It may result in personal injury or material d...

Page 31: ... 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 When the door opens the interlock switch automatically turns off the auger motor in the ice maker for safety reasons FF Ice Maker Light Interlocking switch Door Closer Cover Eva Light Right Door Bins Tempered glass shelves Light Quick Space Glass Shelf Cover Veg...

Page 32: ...eparate when possible 5 COOL SELECT CONVERTIBLE PLUS Can be used for large party trays deli items pizzas beverages or miscellaneous items Do not place any large articles of food under the lamp in the fridge An air sensor is located near the lamp and if the sensor is blocked your fridge may become too cold Please place vegetable and fruits in the vegetable and fruit drawers to avoid freezing them I...

Page 33: ...an select your Flex room temperature from among Meat Fish mode 29 F Cold Drinks mode 33 F and Deli Snack 37 F or Wine Party Dishes 42 F mode Selection Button 1 When Wine Party Dishes is selected the temperature of Flex room will be kept around 42 F 5 C This feature helps keep food fresh for a long time 2 When Deli Snack is selected the temperature of Flex room will be kept around 37 F 3 C This fea...

Page 34: ... 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 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 Use special care when removing them 3 Vegetable Fruit Drawers To remo...

Page 35: ...e not working Check the connectors 1 2 for cracks or leaks 1 Refer to page 11 2 Open the cover housing with a flat blade screwdriver 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 tilti...

Page 36: ...de the Drawer 3 in 3 Freezer Drawer Bin To remove the drawer Pull the drawer out fully Tilt up the rear of the bin and lift it out to remove To relocate the 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 the hole of the bin 2 Do not allow baby or children go inside the drawer bin They cou...

Page 37: ...pened 1 Week Not recommended Yogurt 10 14 Days Not recommended Check date code Keep covered Frozen Yogurt na 2 Months EGGS Eggs uncooked 3 4 Weeks Not recommended 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 FRUIT...

Page 38: ...Days 1 2 Months 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 Check date code for use Store in coldest part of regrigerator in original packaging Package in moisture proof and vapor proof container for freezing Poultry 2 3 Days 4 5 Months Ham 1 2 weeks 1 2 Months Sources American Meat Institute Foundation 1994 Yellow pages answers to ...

Page 39: ...Thinner or Clorox for cleaning They may damage the surface of the appliance and may cause fire Printed letters on the display may be erased if the stainless cleaner is applied directly to the area where the letters are printed Cleaning the Ice Water Dispenser Push down one end of the tray dispenser and remove it Wipe the Ice Water Dispenser with a clean and soft cloth Cleaning the Rubber door seal...

Page 40: ...r door ajar Condensation can occur when you leave the door open for a long time If a sound that hit something is heard from inside the refrigerator It is normal The sound comes due to ice cubes rubbing in the bucket periodically Ice Maker is not producing ice Did you wait for 12 hours after installation of the water supply line before making ice Is the water line connected and the shut off valve o...

Page 41: ... period subject to availability within the contiguous United States In home service is not available in all areas To receive in home service the product must be unobstructed and accessible from floor level to service personnel If during in home service repair cannot be completed it may be necessary to remove repair and return the product If in home service is unavailable Samsung may elect at our o...

Page 42: ...CE 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...

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