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Safety information 

SAFETY INFORMATION

•  Before operating the appliance, please read this 

manual thoroughly and retain it at a safe place 
near the appliance for your future reference.

•  Use this appliance only for its intended purpose 

as described in this instruction manual. 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.

•  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 this manual and not all warning 
signs may be applicable. If you have any 
questions or concerns, contact your nearest 
service center or fi nd 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

.

CAUTION

Hazards or 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 machine 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 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) and the Eco-Design 
Directive(2009/125/EC) implemented by Regulation 
(EC) No 643/2009 of the European Union.

SEVERE WARNING SIGNS FOR 
TRANSPORTATION AND SITE

•  When transporting and installing the 

appliance,care should be taken to ensure

    that no parts of the refrigerating circuit are 

damaged.  

•  R-600a or R-134a is used as a refrigerant. Check 

the compressor label on the rear of the appliance 
or the rating label inside the refrigerator to see 
which refrigerant is used for your refrigerator. 

• When this product contains fl ammable gas
 (Refrigerant 

R-600a),

-  Refrigerant leaking from the pipe work could 

ignite or cause an eye injury. If a leak is detected, 
avoid any naked fl ames or potential sources of 
ignition and air the room in which the appliance 
is standing for several minutes.

-  In order to avoid the creation of a fl ammable 

gas-air mixture if a leak in the refrigerating 
circuit occurs, the size of the room in which the 
appliance may be sited depends on the amount 
of refrigerant used.

-  Never start up an appliance showing any signs 

of damage. If in doubt, consult your dealer. The 
room where the refrigerator will be sited must be 
1m³ in size for every 8 g of R-600a refrigerant 
inside the appliance. The amount of refrigerant 
in your particular appliance is shown on the 
identifi cation plate inside the appliance. 

-  If the appliance contains isobutane refrigerant 

(R-600a), a natural gas with high environmental 

WARNING

Safety information

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Page 1: ...g a Samsung product To receive a more complete service please register your product at www samsung com register English Free Standing Appliance This manual is made with 100 recycled paper DA99 03403A 0 5 indd 1 DA99 03403A 0 5 indd 1 2012 5 25 1 27 22 PM 2012 5 25 1 27 22 PM ...

Page 2: ...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 and the Eco Design Directive 2009 125 EC implemented by Regulation EC No 643 2009 of the European Unio...

Page 3: ...upside down wire can get cut off and a cause 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 careful not to roll over or damage the power cord This constitutes a fire hazard The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible after installation The refrigerator must be grounded You must gro...

Page 4: ... by yourself You run a risk of causing a fire malfunction and or personal injury In case of malfunction please contact your service agent If the appliance generates a strange noise a burning or smell or smoke unplug the power plug immediately and contact your nearest service center Failing to do so may result in an electric or fire hazards If you experience difficulty when changing the light contact ...

Page 5: ... gas The gases in insulation material require 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 appliances are damaged prior to disposal The pipes shall be broken in the open space When disposing of this product or other refrigerators remove the door door seals door latch ...

Page 6: ...y Tips Install the appliance in a cool dry room with adequate ventilation Ensure that it is not exposed to direct sunlight and never put it near a direct source of heat radiator for example Never block any vents or grilles on the appliance Allow warm food to cool down before placing it in the appliance Put frozen food in the refrigerator to thaw You can then use the low temperatures of the frozen ...

Page 7: ... doorway easily you can remove the refrigerator doors Tools you will need Not provided Disconnect power to the refrigerator before removing the door or drawer Be careful not to drop damage or scratch the door drawer while removing them Be careful not to get injured while removing the door drawer Reattach the door drawer properly to avoid Moisture from air leakage Uneven door alignment Wasting ener...

Page 8: ...ide Lines Type B to prevent water leakage from the dispenser 2 Insert the clip in the install pack and check that it holds the line firmly DISASSEMBLE THE FREEZER DRAWER 1 Push the upper drawer in completely 2 Remove the tilting pocket 1 by pulling on both brackets 2 upward at the same time 3 Take out the lower basket 3 by lifting the basket up from rail system 4 Remove four 10mm hex head bolts fro...

Page 9: ...ctly even If you need help review the previous section on leveling the Refrigerator 1 If you open the drawer 1 you can see the lower hinge 2 2 Insert the supplied hex wrench 3 into the shaft 4 of the lower hinge 3 Please adjust the height by turning the hex wrench 3 clockwise or counter clockwise When you turn the hex wrench counter clockwise the door will move up 1 After adjusting the doors pleas...

Page 10: ...tor 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 supply kit that contains copper tubing Check the accessory list below Connecting to the water supply line 1 First shut off the main water supply line and turn the ice maker off 2 Locate the n...

Page 11: ...Normally a filter life is about 6 months 4 Remove the filter cap and insert the filter into the filter housing 5 Slowly turn the water filter 90º clockwise to align with the printing mark on the cover locking the filter in position Make sure to align the water filter label mark with center of cover filter printing as illustrated Remember do not overtighten You should remove the right side upper glass shel...

Page 12: ...The filter Indicator will be Light Pink when you have used your water filter for 5 months The filter Indicator will be Red when you have used your water filter for 6 months Lighting Button Press the Lighting button to turn on the dispenser LED lamp Fridge Hold 3 sec for Power Cool Button Press the Fridge Hold 3 sec for Power Cool button to set the fridge to your desired temperature You can set the tem...

Page 13: ...inutes and then plug the power cord back in The temperature of the pantry room may be a little different according to the location inside If communication between display and Main Controller errors Pantry display light may blink Once the pantry room return to their normal set temperatures the blinking will stop If the blinking continues for a long period of time please contact to Samsung Electroni...

Page 14: ...t Push the bucket back until you hear a click If you have a long vacation or business trip close the water valve and shut off the water supply to the Refrigerator This will help prevent accidental leakages Do not disassemble the Ice maker personally It may cause disorder Do not wash or spray the ice bucket with water Just wipe it with a dry cloth In order to operate the ice maker properly water pr...

Page 15: ...pt around 1 C 34 F This feature also helps keep meat or fish fresh for a longer time 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 If they are frozen they can break and cause personal injury REMOVING THE REFRIGERATOR ACCESSORIES 1 Door Bins Dairy Compartment To remove Simply lift th...

Page 16: ...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 The door will stay open when opened more than 76 mm USING THE TILTING POCKET The Tilting Pocket can be used to store up to a 406 mm pizza if you place it as shown in the illustration REMOVING THE FREEZER AC...

Page 17: ...are designed to work ONLY WITH SAMSUNG WATER Filter The Filter Indicator light lets you know when it is time to change your water filter cartridge To give you 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 fridge 1 Take a new water filter and put a...

Page 18: ...ng Some heat is normal as anti condensators are installed in the vertical hinged section of the Refrigerator to prevent condensation Is the Refrigerator door ajar Condensation can occur when you leave the door open for a long time 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...

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Page 20: ...al resources Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product or their local government office for details of where and how they can take these items for environmen tally safe recycling Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the pur chase contract This product and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with othe...

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