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Before contacting the after-sales service, perform the following simple checks. They may save you the
time and expense of an unnecessary call.

Problem

Explanation/Solution

The fridge/freezer is not operating at

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Check that the fridge/freezer is correctly plugged in.

all and the light does not come on

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Check that the wall outlet is switched on and working correctly.

when you open the refrigerator door

Food in the freezer does not freeze

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Is the temperature set correctly? If ice cream in the freezer is too soft,

correctly

turn the temperature dial towards QUICK FREEZING; if it is too hard, turn
the dial towards QUICK COOLING.

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Is the room temperature too high? Is the appliance exposed to
direct sunlight or a source of heat? Change its position if possible.

Food freezes in the refrigerator

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Is the temperature set to COLDER? Turn the temperature dial towards
COLD.

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Is the room temperature too low? If it is very low, the thermostatic
controls may function incorrectly. Increase the temperature in the room
or move the fridge/freezer to another position.

The fridge/freezer makes unusual

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Check that the fridge/freezer is installed on a level, stable surface

noises

with sufficient space around it; adjust the front feet if necessary
(see page 6 for further details).

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Are there any objects behind or under the fridge/freezer?

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Is the noise coming from the compressor or does it sound like
running water (refrigerant circulating)? These noises are normal.

There is a bad smell in the

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Is an item of food going bad?

refrigerator or freezer

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Is all food stored in sealed containers or covered?

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Has dew developed in the vegetable bin? Clean and dry the bin.

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Are the evaporation slots at the front of the freezer clogged?
Clean and dry them carefully.

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Clean the bio-deodorizer (refer to page 12).

Dew develops in the refrigerator

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Have you left the door open for a long time?

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Is something preventing the door from closing properly?
Carefully clean and dry the door seals.

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Have you stored food or liquids in a container without a cover?
Leave all food and liquids to cool before placing them in the
refrigerator and keep them covered.

Frost develops in the freezer

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Have you left the door open for a long time?

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Is something preventing the door from closing properly?
Carefully clean and dry the door seals.

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Are the evaporation slots at the front of the freezer clogged?
Clean and dry them carefully.

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Have you left enough room for the air to circulate? Space the food
out as evenly as possible.

The rear or sides of the fridge/

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Is the room temperature too high or is the fridge/freezer exposed to a

freezer are warm

direct source of heat, causing the fridge/freezer to operate intensively?
Move the fridge/freezer to a better position if possible.

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Is there an excessively high humidity level in the room? Move the
fridge/freezer to a better position if possible.

If you cannot solve the problem, note:

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The nature of the problem and any warranty information

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The type and model indicated on the centre of the fridge/freezer

Then contact your local dealer or nearest Samsung after-sales service.

GB

Problems and Solutions

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Summary of Contents for RT40MBMS

Page 1: ...FRIDGE FREEZER Instruction Manual ENGLISH DA99 00478A REV 0 0 Before operating the appliance please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future refererce ...

Page 2: ...between the two appliances DO NOT allow water to splash or run on to the back of the fridge freezer Water impairs the insulation of the electrical parts and may cause an electric short circuit or risk of electric shock DO NOT allow children to Play in or around the fridge freezer Hang on the refrigerator door Children may be injured and the appliance may be damaged To maintain the efficiency of yo...

Page 3: ...ATOR Controlling the Refrigerator Temperature 8 Storing Food 8 Using the Chiller Compartment OPTION 9 Using the Vegetable Bin 9 USING YOUR FREEZER Controlling the Freezer Temperature 10 Freezing Food 10 Making Ice Cubes 11 LOOKING AFTER YOUR FRIDGE FREEZER Cleaning the Fridge Freezer 12 Changing the Light Bulb 13 Problems and Solutions 14 VIEW OF YOUR FRIDGE FREEZER 15 GB Thank you for purchasing ...

Page 4: ...olong the freshness Adjustable shelves The accessories inside your fridge freezer can be placed in the positions that best suit and containers your requirements and the food to be stored The specially large compartments in the bottom of the door are very practical when chilling bottles of drinks for example Model Specifications The instructions in this booklet apply to several models and types The...

Page 5: ...hazard by replacing it through the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person In case of power plug without ground terminal Connect one side of the ground wire yellow green or green color with the ground screw another side of the ground terminal with steel or copper pipe such as water pipe tap GB Choosing Where to Install Your Fridge Freezer Earthing the Fridge Freezer 30 86...

Page 6: ...wall outlet 5 Set the refrigerator and freezer temperatures referring to pages 8 and 10 respectively for further instructions 6 Wait for 2 3 hours for the freezer to reach the required tem perature before placing frozen food in the freezer Adjusting the Feet To compensate for an uneven floor surface you can adjust the feet on the front of the fridge freezer If the fridge freezer Then turn the lean...

Page 7: ... Pull the shelf out towards you Slide the shelf back into its new position An adjustable door Lift the compartment upwards to release pocket the tabs Remove the compartment from the door Align the tabs in the new position Push the compartment down into place Arrangement Example for the Refrigerator Accessory Suggested Use Top shelf Desserts such as yoghurts Chiller compartment Meats and fish Botto...

Page 8: ...ood in containers with lids or in plastic bags or cover it with plastic film to prevent The food from drying up Smells from permeating other items of food 2 Allow hot food or drinks to cool before placing them in the refrigerator 3 Leave sufficient room between the items and in front of the ventilation slots to enable the cool air to circulate freely 4 Try and maintain easy access to the temperatu...

Page 9: ...tems from direct draughts of cold air Maintaining sufficient humidity to prevent the fruit and vegetables from drying out The vegetable bin divider allows you separately to store the fruit and vegetables Option The vegetable bin is not suitable for tropical fruit bananas pineapple and so on which is too fragile the fruit is damaged and flavour is lost To Then Open the vegetable bin Pull it towards...

Page 10: ...om temperature you may need to turn the freezer up or down slightly Freezing Food Follow the recommendations below when storing food in the freezer 1 Store food in small quantities or as individual servings so that you can defrost as much or as little as you like 2 Do not refreeze food that has already been frozen and then defrosted 3 Put the food to be frozen in containers with lids or in airtigh...

Page 11: ... bin is in place under the ice cube tray If not slide it into place 2 Twist one of the levers firmly in the clockwise direction until the tray twists slightly Result The ice cubes fall into the storage bin 3 Repeat Step 2 for the other half of the tray if necessary 4 Remove the storage bin by Lifting it slightly Pulling it towards you MOVABLE ICE TRAY Making ice cubes 1 Remove the ice cube tray by...

Page 12: ...page 7 for further details if necessary Wash them with a soft cloth or sponge and warm soapy water Rinse and dry them 4 If the refrigerator has an unpleasant smell Remove the bio deodorizer Soak the catalyst in pure water Dry it naturally in sunlight Put it back into position 5 Wipe the evaporation slots in the freezer with a clean dry soft cloth DO NOT allow any food particles to clog up these op...

Page 13: ...htly and continuing to pull the compartment towards you 2 With a flat bladed screwdriver prise out the upper part of the light cover Pull the cover free 3 Unscrew and remove the light bulb 4 Insert new bulb maximum of 15 W E14 small screw base 5 Replace the light cover by pushing it until it clicks back into place 6 Replace the chiller compartment by sliding it back into position GB Changing the L...

Page 14: ...mal There is a bad smell in the Is an item of food going bad refrigerator or freezer Is all food stored in sealed containers or covered Has dew developed in the vegetable bin Clean and dry the bin Are the evaporation slots at the front of the freezer clogged Clean and dry them carefully Clean the bio deodorizer refer to page 12 Dew develops in the refrigerator Have you left the door open for a lon...

Page 15: ...IZER OPTION CHILLER COMPARTMENT OPTION LIGHT MULTI PURPOSE DRAWER OPTION COOL REFRIGERATOR SHELVES Tempered glass crystal or wire depending on the model type VEGETABLE BIN VEGETABLE BIN DIVIDER REFRIGERATOR VENTILATION SLOTS DOOR POCKET REFRIGERATOR TEMPERATURE DIAL ADJUSTABLE DOOR POCKET JUMBO DOOR POCKET BOTTLE POCKET DOOR OPEN CLOSE CONTACT light switch for refrigerator EGG TRAY FREEZER ...

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