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Page 1: ...efrigerator user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product To receive more complete service please register your product at www samsung com register RFG299 English...

Page 2: ...a box etc The wide freezer drawer also provides enough space for 2 3 turkeys Secure Auto Close The Secure Auto Close feature will automatically close a door that is slightly open Compact Ice Maker The...

Page 3: ...follow these basic safety precautions Do NOT attempt Do NOT disassemble Do NOT touch Follow directions explicitly Unplug the power plug from the wall socket Make sure the machine is grounded to preve...

Page 4: ...Refrigerator before changing the interior light Changing the light while the Refrigerator is plugged in may cause electric shock If you wish to dispose of the Refrigerator remove the doors and seals...

Page 5: ...re articles on the top of the appliance When you open or close the door the articles may fall and cause personal injury and or damage to surrounding objects Do not store pharmaceutical products scient...

Page 6: ...ion planned empty the Refrigerator and turn it off Wipe excess moisture from the inside and leave the doors open to keep odor and mold from developing Service warranty and Modification Any changes or...

Page 7: ...Digital panel 21 View of panel 22 Plug in 22 How to calibrate touch point 23 Slide Show 24 Home 24 Dispenser 26 Child Lock 27 Cooling off 28 Door open Alarm 28 Calendar 29 Temp Control 31 Water Filter...

Page 8: ...n of the cardboard carton and place under the refrigerator where you are working When moving be sure to pull the unit straight out and push back in straight Allow clearance to the right left back and...

Page 9: ...ce By completing the following steps your Refrigerator should be fully operational 1 Place the Refrigerator in an appropriate location with reasonable clearance between the wall and the Refrigerator R...

Page 10: ...inges 12 3 Remove the 3 hex head bolts 7 attached to the upper left and right door hinges with a wrench 13 32 With a Philips head screwdriver remove the ground screw 8 attached to the upper left and r...

Page 11: ...the freezer door up from the rails 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 the rail system 1 Tak...

Page 12: ...2 Place the hole in the bottom of the door over the lower hinge 12 Be careful not to miss the hinge cap because it can be easily taken off 12 Setting up your French Door Refrigerator Assemble the Ref...

Page 13: ...es are not pressed or damaged by the hinge cover 1 2 Setting up your French Door Refrigerator REAttACHinG tHE REFRiGERAtoR DooRs The water line 5 must be fully inserted to the marked line to prevent w...

Page 14: ...until they lock into place 6 Insert the upper drawer 2 Attach the freezer door front onto the open slots on the sides Slot Slot 3 Tighten 4 hex head bolts completely with a socket wrench 7 16inch Slo...

Page 15: ...nsert a flat blade screwdriver into a notch on the left control lever turn it clockwise or counter clockwise to level the left door When the Left door is higher than the Right door Insert a flat blade...

Page 16: ...er 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...

Page 17: ...tly 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 first tighten screw 3 and then screw 2 Freezer Drawer...

Page 18: ...with low water pressure below 20psi 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 w...

Page 19: ...nly 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 leak free connection CAUTION Se...

Page 20: ...The pressure of the water supply coming out of a reverse osmosis system going to the water inlet valve of the refrigerator needs to be between 35 and 120 psi 241 and 827 kPa If a reverse osmosis water...

Page 21: ...D Secure Digital SD Card Slot VIEW OF PANEL 1 3 2 4 5 6 Slide Show Turns the Dispenser Lamp on and off 3 Lighting When pressed for less than 3 seconds Ice Off will be on When pressed for more than 3 s...

Page 22: ...displayed showing the set time How to set the time 1 Choose the desired date and time by pressing the buttons 2 To apply your new settings press OK button How to calibrate the touch point This functio...

Page 23: ...e uploading it The photos for the Slide show can be selected from the Photo Album refer to page 35 When photos are not selected from the Photo Album the screen shows 13 photos pre loaded by Samsung Sl...

Page 24: ...convert a unit to another unit ie quart to liter Settings You can set the energy saver brightness screen saver volume control touch screen correction and current time Task Bar Indicates the current ti...

Page 25: ...set the ice type or water Water Ice Type 1 Press the Ice Type button When the button is pressed the ice type is changed to cubed or crushed 1 Press the Water button Water can be dispensed Slide Show S...

Page 26: ...frigerator Child Lock How to set the Child Lock unlock 1 Press the Ice Off Hold 3 sec for Child Lock button for more than 3 seconds Slide Show When the Child Lock is set all the buttons dispenser and...

Page 27: ...erator How to use the cooling off 1 Press and hold the Slide Show button and Lighting button simultaneously for 3 seconds 2 Cooling OFF Setup Complete message pops up on the screen 3 To turn off the C...

Page 28: ...iggers the Door Open alarm sound The alarm stops right after the door is closed 3 Confirm the holiday and tap on the OK button Calendar The Calendar shows the date and indicates holidays Today is high...

Page 29: ...the buttons 2 Choose the desired fridge temperature using the buttons The fridge temperature can be set between 46 F 7 C and 34 F 1 C 3 Choose the OK button to save The Freezer Fridge temperatures ma...

Page 30: ...on 2 Choose the Power Cool button This feature enables you to get ice faster 3 Choose the OK button to save 3 Choose the OK button to save The Power Freeze and Power Cool features can be used to quick...

Page 31: ...It needs replacement right away Water Filter Status Good Order Replace 3 Choose the Next button Refer to the Water Filter replacement guide and replace the Water Filter at the right upper corner of th...

Page 32: ...water drips it means that there is still air in the line Do NOT use the water or ice dispenser without a water filter cartridge because the water line may become blocked Photo Album Photos can be upl...

Page 33: ...me that are be unreadable SanDisk 1GB and Transcend MMC PLUS are recommended The fridge has a capacity of 128MB When saving photos from a memory card to the Panel the photo size is automatically chang...

Page 34: ...ton When the Continue button is selected it returns to the Portable Memory Device Select Photo screen How to delete the images 1 Choose the Photo Album button 2 Select images to delete and select the...

Page 35: ...the slide show click OK if not click Cancel to select more photos When the Slide Show button is selected you can see the photos selected for the Slide Show 4 To view the Slide Show press Slide Show o...

Page 36: ...od It shows 4 ingredients in alphabetical order To find others scroll up and down by pressing the buttons 3 To find a food by its first letter select the Search Alphabetically button 4 Select the firs...

Page 37: ...y Saver setting is On 1 Choose the Settings button 2 Choose the Energy Saver On button Conversions You can convert the current units to those you want to use How to use the conversions 1 Choose the Co...

Page 38: ...n is turned Off and the screen shows Energy Saver Off Energy Saver Button shows the current set condition How to set the screen brightness 1 Choose the Brightness button 2 Control the screen brightnes...

Page 39: ...LCD panel turns off If the Screen saver running time is set to 0 minutes the Silde show will not run When moving to other functions without selecting the OK button the new setting does not apply 2 Aft...

Page 40: ...control You can control the volume of the alert sounds 1 Choose the Volume Control button 2 Control the alert sound volume using the Low High buttons An alert sound is heard when a button is pressed o...

Page 41: ...3 To apply your new settings press OK button How to change the Current Date Ttime 1 Choose the Current Date Time button 2 Choose the desired date and time This product uses parts of the software from...

Page 42: ...Freezer Drawer Bin Ice Maker Foldable Shelf Slide Shelf Quick Space Glass Shelf When closing the door make sure the Vertical Hinged Section is in the correct position to avoid scratching the other do...

Page 43: ...he Vegetable and Fruits drawers to avoid freezing them If the food in your Refrigerator becomes frozen please set the temperature higher If you plan to go away for a long time empty the Refrigerator a...

Page 44: ...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 CAUTION Deli pineapple lemon a...

Page 45: ...pull straight out To relocate Slide it in above the desired location and push down until it stops Dust removal method Remove the guard and wash in water Do not adjust a bin full of foods CAUTION Injur...

Page 46: ...full extension and raise the front side of the divider to unhook it from the rear wall of the pantry then lift the divider out To relocate the divider Hook the back of the divider over the rear wall o...

Page 47: ...ove the freezer drawer Pull the freezer drawer out fully Tilt up the rear of the bin and lift it out to remove To relocate the freezer drawer Place the bin into the rail assembly To remove the divider...

Page 48: ...oft cloth To keep your appliance looking its best polish the exterior once or twice a year Do not spray water directly or not use a wet or damp cloth Do not use benzene thinner or Clorox for cleaning...

Page 49: ...p cloth Wipe dry with a clean soft cloth Do not clean the refrigerator with benzene thinner or car detergent due to risk of fire Cleaning the rear side of the refrigerator To keep cords and exposed pa...

Page 50: ...Reduction Average Influent Concentration NSF Specified Influent Challenge Concentration Units apply to each row Average Reduction Average Product Water Concentration Max Permissible Product Water Con...

Page 51: ...Operating _51 02 OPERATING Operating your SAMSUNG French Door Refrigerator Water Filter Certification...

Page 52: ...ks Not recommended Cream Dips opened 1 week Not recommended Yogurt 10 14 Days Not recommended Check date code Keep covered Frozen Yogurt n a 2 Months EGGS Eggs uncooked 3 4 Weeks Not recommended Check...

Page 53: ...round 1 day 3 4 months Roast 2 4 Days 6 12 Months Bacon 1 2 weeks 1 2 Months Sausage 1 2 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 D...

Page 54: ...hot and condensation is occurring 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 Conden...

Page 55: ...e up to 5 seconds for the images to load LCD Screen is off frequently The LCD Backlight Off function is used to reduce the refrigerator power consumption The Portable Memory Device screen will turn of...

Page 56: ...ability 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 personn...

Page 57: ...RICE 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 PROPER...

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