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Summary of Contents for RSJ1F Series

Page 1: ...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 global register English ...

Page 2: ... quickly chill thaw and cool items just in the CoolSelect drawer Select Soft Freeze Cool or 0 Zone to control the temperature of drawer EASY OPENNING RSJ1 E Doors can be opened easily and smoothly with this Easy Handle for the customer satisfaction DUAL DISPLAY More readable visible futuristic design dual display shows twin cooling systenm directly for convenience satisfaction of customer DELICATE...

Page 3: ...nt injury to you and others Please follow them explicitly After reading this section keep it in a safe place for future reference This refrigerator must be properly installed and located in accordance with the manual before it is used Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this instruction manual We strongly recommend that any servicing be performed by a qualified individ...

Page 4: ... 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 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 Make sure that th...

Page 5: ...f the refrigerator is not to be used for a long period of time pull out the power plug Deterioration in the insulation may cause fire 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 CAUTION SIGNS This product is intended only for the storage of food in a domestic environment Manufacturer s reco...

Page 6: ...see which refrigerant is used for your refrigerator When this product contains flammable gas Refrigerant R600a contact your local authority in regard to safe disposal of this product Cyclopentane is used as a insulation blowing 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...

Page 7: ... while the power is off But should the power failure last more than 24hours remove all frozen food If the key is provided with refrigerator the keys should be kept out of the reach of children and not in the vicinity of the appliance The appliance might not operate consistently possibility of defrosting of contents or temperature becoming too warm in the frozen food compartment when sited for an e...

Page 8: ...al 19 Installing the water dispenser line operating the SAMSUNG side by side refrigerator 21 21 Setting up the refrigerator 22 Operating the refrigerator 23 Using the digital display 24 Controlling the temperature 25 Using the ice and cold water dispenser 26 Shelves and bins 27 Storing food 29 Using the CoolSelect Zone Drawer Optional 31 Removing the freezer accessories 32 Removing the refrigerato...

Page 9: ...erall space required in use Refer to drawing and dimension as below First things first 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 each Samsung Side By Side Refrigerator MODEL RSJ1K J RSJ1F Dimension mm Width W O Chassis 908 With Cha...

Page 10: ... First open both the freezer and refrigerator doors and then take off the front leg cover by turning the three screws counter clockwise Separating the Water Supply Line from the Refrigerator 1 Remove the screw from clamp 1 2 Remove the water tube by pressing the coupler 2 and pulling the water tube 3 away Do not cut the water tube Gently separate it from the coupler 2 1 3 ...

Page 11: ...vent scratching or damage 1 With the Freezer door closed remove the upper hinge cover 1 using a screwdriver and then disconnect the wires by gently pulling them apart 2 2 Remove hinge screws 3 and the ground screw 4 by turning counter clockwise and take off the upper hinge 5 Be careful that the door does not fall on you as you are removing it 3 Next remove the door from the lower hinge 6 by carefu...

Page 12: ...rews 2 and the ground screw 3 by turning counter clockwise and take off the upper hinge 4 Be careful that the door does not fall on you as you are removing it 3 Remove the door from the lower hinge 5 by lifting the door straight up 6 4 Remove the lower hinge 7 from the bracket in 8 by gently lifting the lower hinge upwards 1 4 2 3 ...

Page 13: ...r corner of the door and then into the hole on the lower hinge 4 Gently pull the hose back down so that it runs straight with no kinks or bends 3 Insert the upper hinge shaft 5 into the hole on the corner of the freezer door 6 Make sure the hinge is level between the upper hinge hole 7 and the hole of the cabinet 8 and reattach the hinge screws 9 and ground screw 10 by turning in a clockwise direc...

Page 14: ...nsert the upper hinge shaft 5 into the hole on the hinge 6 Make sure the hinge is level between the upper hinge hole 7 and the hole on the top of the cabinet 8 Then reattach hinge screws 9 and the ground screw 10 by turning it in a clock wise direction 4 Place the front part of the upper hinge cover 11 on the front of the upper hinge 12 and reattach it with the screw 1 2 3 4 12 11 ...

Page 15: ...he water line 1 into the coupler 2 2 Then tighten the screw on the hose clamp 3 Reattaching the Front Leg Cover Before attaching the cover check water connector for leakage Replace the front leg cover by turning the three screws clockwise as shown in the figure Front Leg Cover Screw 2 1 3 01 SETTING UP ...

Page 16: ... the refrigerator is also adjustable When the Freezer door is lower than the fridge Insert a flat blade screwdriver into a notch on the Leg turn it clockwise or counter clockwise to level the freezer When the Freezer door is higher than the fridge Insert a flat blade screwdriver into a notch on the Leg turn it clockwise or counter clockwise to level the fridge Refer to the next section for the bes...

Page 17: ...ct the imbalance is the same Open the doors and adjust them one at a time as follows 1 Unscrew the nut 1 from the lower hinge until it reaches the upper end of the bolt 2 When you release the nut 1 make sure that you use the Allen wrench provided 3 to loosen the bolt 2 in a counter clockwise direction You should then be able to unscrew the nut 1 with your fingers 2 Adjust the height difference bet...

Page 18: ...Kpa 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 included with unit You can find it in freezer drawer Parts for water line Installation Connecting to the water supply line 1 First shut...

Page 19: ...ranty does not cover WATER LINE INSTALLATION It ll be done at customer s charge except the retail price includes installation cost Please contact Plumber or Authorized Installer for the installation if needed If Water leakage happened due to improper installation Please contact installer Installing the water filter 1 Remove the water filter from the box and put a replacement indicator sticker on t...

Page 20: ...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 A newly installed water filter cartridge may cause water to briefly spurt from the water dispenser This is due to air getting into the line It should pose no problem to operation Check the amount of water supplied to the ice tray Optional 1 Lift ...

Page 21: ...ontact your Samsung Electronics service center 1 Place the refrigerator in an appropriate location with reasonable clearance between the wall and the refrigerator 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 freez...

Page 22: ...GE BUTTON When you change the filter press this button for 3 seconds to reset the filter schedule VACATION BUTTON If you are going on vacation or business trip or you do not need to use the refrigerator press the Vacation button The temperature in the fridge will be around 15 C 59 F and the freezer will work normally CHILD LOCK FUNCTION By pressing the Child Lock button for 3 seconds all buttons w...

Page 23: ...r Freeze is great for times when you need a lot of ice Press the Power Freeze button and ice production will increase When you have enough just press the button again to cancel the Power Freeze mode When you use this function the energy consumption of the refrigerator will increase Remember to turn it off when you don t need it and return the freezer to your original temperature setting If you nee...

Page 24: ... 25ºC 14 F to suit your particular needs Press the Temp button repeatedly until the desired temperature is shown in the temperature display Keep in mind that foods like ice cream may melt at 16ºC 4 F The temperature display will move sequentially from 14 C 8 F and 25ºC 14 F When the display reaches 14ºC 8 F it will begin again at 25ºC 14 F Five seconds after the new temperature is set the display ...

Page 25: ...ater from splashing out 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 damage Never put finger or any other objects in the dispenser opening It may cause injury Use only the ice maker provided with the refrigerator The water supply to this refrigerator must only be installed connected by a suitably qualifi...

Page 26: ...ns Ice Chute Lamp Cover Glass Shelves Plastic Shelf Drawers Front Leg Cover Delicatessen Box Optional Z Shelf Optional Water Filter Optional Lamp Cover Glass Shelf Moving Shelf Optional Door Bins CoolSelect Zone Drawer Optional Vegetable Fruit Drawers Wine Shelf Optional ...

Page 27: ...vent odor penetration to the ice stored food should be wrapped securely and as airtight as possible To get more space you can remove top freezer drawers since it does not affect thermal and mechanical characteristics A declared storage volume of frozen food storage compartment is calculated with these drawers removed In case the model has Cool Select Zone do not insert a shelf to this rail or the ...

Page 28: ...is FRUIT VEGETABLE DRAWER Used to preserve the freshness of your stored vegetables and fruits It has been specifically designed to control the level of humidity within the drawer DELICATESSEN OPTIONAL Can be used to store smaller dairy items like butter or margarine yogurt or cream cheese bricks DOOR BINS Designed to handle large bulky items such as gallons of milk or other large bottles and conta...

Page 29: ... the drawer Thaw Button When Thaw is selected warm and cold air is alternately blown into the CoolSelect Zone Drawer Depending on the weight of the frozen food you can select a 4 hrs 6 hrs 10 hrs and 12 hrs thawing time When Thaw ends food is in a half frozen state making it easy to cut for cooking In addition when Thaw ends the CoolSelect Zone Drawer returns to the original 0 Zone condition To ca...

Page 30: ...ure of the CoolSelect Zone Drawer is kept at 32 F 0 C regardless of the overall temperature setting of the refrigerator This feature also helps keep meat or fish fresh for longer 3 When Cool is selected the temperature in the CoolSelect Zone Drawer will be the same as the overall temperature setting of the refrigerator The drawer digital panel shows the same temperature as that of the refrigerator...

Page 31: ...ds and then gently lift it up 3 Remove the Plastic Drawer by pulling it out and slightly lifting it up 4 Remove the Icemaker Bucket by lifting up and pulling it out 5 Remove the Front Leg Cover by opening both the freezer and refrigerator doors and removing the three screws Once the screws are free detach the cover To reattach the front leg cover place it back in its original position and tighten ...

Page 32: ...wer with one hand lift it up a little bit while pulling it forward and take it out of the refrigerator 3 Remove the Gallon Door Bin by holding the bin with both hands and gently lifting it up 4 The Z SHELF is attached to the cabinet wall Remove the wine shelf by sliding it up and gently lifting the shelf out of the tabs Before removing any accessories make sure that no food is in the way When poss...

Page 33: ...ts best the exterior should be polished once or twice a year Do NOT use Benzene Thinner or Clorox for cleaning They may damage the surface of the appliance and can create a risk of fire Cleaning the Soft touch type Home Bar Use a damp cloth to clean the ice and water dispenser Then wipe dry with a clean soft cloth Use soft touch type Home Bar as follow In the case of opening the Home Bar it will b...

Page 34: ...is can take up to 8 hours in a well ventilated area For best results repeat this process once or twice a year If the cartridge dries in a confined or humid area there may be an odor to the cartridge If this occurs re clean and allow to dry in a well ventilated area Cleaning behind the Refrigerator To keep cords and exposed parts free of dust and dirt accumulation vacuum behind the appliance once o...

Page 35: ...fridge and freezer are available at most major retail outlets Use replacement bulb size E17 Maximum 30 Watts for the Fridge compartment and size E26 Maximum 40 Watts for the Freezer compartment Changing the Interior Lights in the Refrigerator UPPER LIGHT 1 Push the lamp cover in on both sides to disengage the clips 2 After changing the bulb reattach the light cover LOWER 1 Remove the lamp cover by...

Page 36: ...filter from the box and put a month indicator sticker on the filter as shown 2 Place a sticker on the filter that dates six months in the future 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 Normally filter life is about every 6 months 3 Next remove the fixed cap by turning it counter clockwise 4 Remove ...

Page 37: ...ly spurt from the water dispenser This is due to air getting into the line It should pose no problem to operation Ordering replacement filters To order more water filter cartridges contact your authorized Samsung dealer Using the doors The refrigerator doors are equipped with a door opening and closing feature that ensures that the doors close all the way and are securely sealed After opening beyo...

Page 38: ... anti condensators are installed in the front corners 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 is not dispensing 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 open Did you manually stop the ice making f...

Page 39: ...nt or human health from uncontrolled waste dis posal please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this prod uct or their local government office for details of where and how they can take this item for environmentally safe recycling Business u...

Page 40: ...Code No DA68 01651A REV 0 4 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center ...

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