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1. il Light a Guard I 2 Glass Shelf Door Bins Convertible Room Auto Pull Out Drawer Freezer Drawer Bin 4 When closing the door make sure the Vertical Hinged Section is in the correct position to avoid scratching the other door If the Vertical Hinged Section is reversed put it back to the right position and close the door Moisture may appear at times on the Vertical Hinged Section The door handle may become loose over time If this happens tighten the bolts found on the inside of the door If you close one door with too much force the other door may open PY When the door opens the interlock switch automatically turns off the auger motor in the ice maker for safety reasons x If the interior or exterior LED lamp has gone out please contact Samsung Customer Support DA68 02952A 01 indb 26 English 26 2013 12 3 8 50 USING THE FLEX ZONE The Flex Zone is a full width drawer with an adjustable temperature control You can use the Flex Zone for large party trays deli items wines pizzas beverages or miscellaneous items There is a temperature sensor which lets you adjust the amount of cold air allowed into the Zone
2. FISH AND SHELLFISH Fish penta aoe 1 2 Days 2 3 Months Keep in original wrapper and store in coldest part of refrigerator Package in vapor proof and moisture i oj 4801 Lean Fish cod 1 2 Days 6 Months proof wrap for freezer Freeze at O F or 18 C Thaw flounder etc in refrigerator or check date code Freeze in original Frozen or Breaded na 3 Months packaging Shellfish Shrimp uncooked 1 2 Days 12 Months Crab 3 5 Days 10 Months To freeze package in vapor proof and moisture proof container Cooked Fish or Shellfish 2 3 Days 3 Months MEAT Fresh Uncooked Chops 2 4 Days 6 12 Months Ground 1 Day 3 4 Months Roast 2 4 Days 6 12 Months Check date code for use Store in coldest part of refrigerator in original packaging Package in moisture Bacon 1 2 Weeks 1 2 Months proof and vapor proof container for freezing Recom Sausage 1 2 Days 1 2 Months mended refrigerator temperature 33 F to 36 F or 1 C to 2 C and freezer temperature O F to 2 F or 18 C Steak 2 4 Days 6 9 Months to 16 C Poultry 1 Day 12 Months Lunch meat 3 5 Days 1 Month Cooked Meat 2 3 Days aoe Check date code for use Store in coldest part of Poultry 2 3 Days 4 5 Months refrigerator in original packaging Package in moisture Ha 4a Weeks 1 2 Months proof and vapor proof container for freezing Sources American Meat Institute Foundation 1994 Yellow pages answers to predictable questions consumers ask a
3. To re install e Insert the drawer into the frame rails and push back into place e Slide the bin in above the desired location and push down until it stops SNILveadO Z0 A CAUTION The drawers need to be removed before the glass l shelf above them can be lifted out 4 Flex Zone To remove the Flex Zone Pull the Flex door out to full extension Lift the Flex Zone up pulling it to your body with both hands To re install the Flex Zone Open the Flex door to full extension Tilt the front of the Flex Zone up 1 Refert 42 for di Eee place the back of the Flex Zone onto the rails and 1 Meter to page See ee INSIUGUONS then lower the front until the whole Zone rests on 2 Open the cap cover rail with a flat blade the rails screwdriver Using the doors i Ensure that the doors close all the way and are securely sealed When the refrigerator door is only partially open it will automatically close If the door is opened more than its auto close range it will remain open You must close it manually English 29 DA68 02952A 01 indb 29 2013 12 3 8 50 REMOVING THE FREEZER A CAUTION ACCESSORIES ME sce You can scratch the side of the bin if you twist it 1 Freezer Room Guard left or right when disassembling or re assembling i it To remove Remove the freezer room guard 1 by lifting the guard up To re install Pus
4. English 11 DA68 02952A 01 indb 11 2013 12 3 8 50 RE ATTACHING THE l 3 Press the locking tab and separate the Wire Connector REFRIGERATOR DOORS To reattach the fridge doors after you have moved the fridge to its final location assemble the parts in reverse order 1 The Water Line must be fully inserted into the center of the transparent coupler Type A or the Guide Lines Type B to prevent water leakage from the dispenser Type A Type B ai A r QF F A caution gon Dispenser L When reassembling it be sure to connect the wire m ne a ism harness ae al t VJ re Genter of Transparent coupler en dide ina If it is not connected the Flex Room does not clip A 01 4 cip A 174 work 4 6 35 mm 1 6 35 mm LU z E F J W i 4 Remove 1 hex head bolt from each side with a 2 Insert the clip in the install pack and check that Socket wren TO mi it holds the line firmly DISASSEMBLING THE FLEX DOOR 1 Take out the Flex Zone 1 by lifting it up 5 Lift up the Flex door from the rails 2 Take off the cover 2 w harness with a flat blade screwdriver English 12 DA68 02952A 01 indb 12 2013 12 3 8 50 RE ASSEMBLING THE FLEX A CAUTION DOOR To reattach the flex
5. Condensation or water drops forms on both Condensation or water drops may form if the humidity is too high while the refrigerator is operating If condensation or water drops appears on both sides of fridge door s central SNILOOHSATENOYL 0 ae part turn the Energy Saver mode off after removing the condensation See the part explanation of the Energy Saver button in Using the Control Panel on page 18 English 35 DA68 02952A 01 indb 35 2013 12 3 8 50 Warranty USA WARRANTY ON SAMSUNG REFRIGERATOR LIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL PURCHASER This Samsung brand product as supplied and distributed by Samsung Electronics America Inc Samsung and delivered new in the original carton to the original consumer purchaser is warranted by Samsung against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for a limited warranty period of One 1 year Parts and Labor on Refrigerator Five 5 years Parts and Labor on sealed Refrigeration system only Ten 10 years Parts and Five 5 years Labor on Digital Inverter Compressor Compressor evaporator condenser drier connecting tubing This limited warranty begins on the original date of purchase and is valid only on products purchased and used in the United States To receive warranty service the purchaser must contact Samsung for problem determination and service procedures Warranty service can only be performed by a Samsung authorized service center The origi
6. C and 3 C respectively If the temperature of the Freezer and Fridge compartments are too high or low adjust the temperature manually Controlling the Freezer temperature Water i Cubed crushed ice Recommend Temp Freezer 0 F or 18 C and 5 F or between 23 C and 15 C to suit your particular needs Press the Freezer button repeatedly until the desired temperature is shown in the temperature display The temperature will change by 1 F or 1 C with each press See below gt 5 F 4 6 F 4 7 F 4 8 F gt 5 F 4 F 43 F 42 F 91 OF 0 F gt 22 C gt 23 C gt 15 C gt 16 C gt 17 C gt 18 C Keep in mind that foods such as ice cream may will move sequentially from 8 F to 5 F or from 23 C to 15 C Controlling the fridge temperature 5 Water Jif Cubed crushed ice Recommend Temp Fridge 37 F or 3 C The fridge temperature can be set between 34 F and 44 F or between 1 C and 7 C to suit your particular needs Press the Fridge button repeatedly until the desired temperature is shown i in the temperature display The temperature will Change by 1 F or 1 C with each press See below Fahrenheit 37 F gt 36 F gt 35 F gt 34 F gt 44 F gt 43 F gt 42 F gt 41 F gt 40 F 39 F gt 38 F 4 37 F
7. Centigrade 3 C gt 2 C gt 1 C gt 7 C gt 6 C 75 C gt 4 C gt 3 C The temperature control process for the Fridge i 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 temperature This The Freezer temperature can be set between 8 F will be reflected in the digital display The temperature of the Freezer or Fridge may rise when you open the doors too frequently or if a large amount of warm or hot food is placed inside Z Arise in temperature may cause the digital Fahrenheit 0 F gt 1 F gt 2 F 3 F gt 4 F E 4 2 display to blink Once the Freezer and Fridge temperature return to their normal set temperatures the blinking will stop Ifthe blinking continues you may need to Centigrade 18 C 19 C gt 20 C gt 21 C 9 yau nay reset the Refrigerator Try unplugging the appliance wait for around 10 minutes and then plug the power cord back in If there is a communication error between the melt at 4 F or 15 5 C The temperature display Display and Main Controller the Convertible Display light may blink If the blinking continues for along period of time please contact a Samsung Electronics Service Center English 22 DA68 02952A 01 indb 22 2013 12 3 8 50 USING THE ONE LEVER DISP
8. Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe personal injury or death A CAUTION Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in minor personal injury or property damage DA68 02952A 01 indb 2 Do NOT attempt Do NOT disassemble Do NOT touch Follow directions carefully Unplug the power plug from the wall socket ake sure the refrigerator is grounded to prevent electric shock Call the contact center for help GS OSCS CHES 24 104 Note These warning symbols are here to prevent injury to you and others Please follow them carefully i After reading this section keep it in a safe i place for future reference English 2 2013 12 3 8 50 A WARNING CRITICAL INSTALLATION WARNINGS N e contact with water Deteriorated insulation on electrical parts may cause an electric shock or fire Do not place this refrigerator in direct sunlight or expose it to the heat from stoves room heaters or other appliances Do not plug several appliances into the same multiple power strip The refrigerator should always be plugged into its own individual electrical outlet which has a voltage rating that matches the voltage listed on the refrigerator s rating plate This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading of house wiring circuits which could cause a fire hazard from overheated wires If the wall socket is loose do not
9. Weeks Not recommended that indicate a product s peak freshness Re seal or cover tightly Do not return unused portions to Cream Dips opened 1 Week Not recommended original container Yogurt 10 14 Days Not recommended Check date code Keep covered Frozen Yogurt na 2 Months EGGS Check date code Store eggs in coldest part of Eggs uncooked qA WEEKS Norrecommended refrigerator and in their original container Eggs cooked 1 Week Not recommended Store in covered container Leftover egg dishes 3 4 Days Not recommended Store in covered container FRESH FRUITS Apples 1 Month Not recommended Bananas 2 4 Days Not recommended Perhe Pears 3 5 Days Not recommended If storing in refrigerator do not wash fruit before Berries and Cherries 2 3 Days 12 Months storing Store in moisture resistant bags or containers Wrap cut fruits Some fruits darken Apricots 3 5 Days Not recommended when refrigerated Grapes 2 5 Days na Pineapple un cut 2 3 Days Not recommended Pineapple cut 5 7 Days 6 12 Months Citrus 1 2 Weeks Not recommended Store uncovered Check date code and re seal in original con Juice 6 Days Not recommended tainer Do not return unused portions to original container Frozen Juice Thawing only 12 Months Check date code Do not re freeze DA68 02952A 01 indb 32 English 32 2013 12 3 8 50 Foods Refrigerator Freezer Storage Tips
10. doors assemble parts in reverse order i You can scratch the side of the bin if you twist it left or right when disassembling or re assembling it A CAUTION i 4 Press the fixing hook of the rail system Be sure to connect the Flex Door Wire Connector i If it is not connected the Flex Room does not i f z 2 Z m werk AAA 7 Z TITTTTIVVAAN 5 _ a DISASSEMBLING THE oe FREEZER DOOR 1 Take out the upper drawer by lifting it up 5 Holding the top of the Freezer Drawer pull it out all the way and then remove it from the rail system 2 Remove the freeze room guard 1 by lifting the guard up _ A CAUTION Be careful not to scratch or dent the sliding rail by i letting it strike the floor _ A CAUTION i Make sure that you mount the freezer basket in the right position when removing installing the freezer door Failing to do so may result in the door not opening or closing properly 3 Take out the lower basket 2 by lifting the basket up from the rail system _ A CAUTION Putting too much food into the freezer drawers can prevent the freezer from closing completely i and can cause frost build up English 13 DA68 02952A 01 indb 13 2013 12 3 8 50 RE ASSEMBLING THE FREEZER DOOR To reattach the drawer after you have moved the fridge to its final
11. getting the doors perfectly even If you need help review the previous section on leveling the refrigerator pee Adjustment part The left door is fixed To make minor adjustments between doors adjust only the right door 4 i 1 Pull out the Convertible door 1 to expose the lower hinge 2 i 2 Insert the supplied allen wrench 5 32 4 mm i 3 into the shaft 4 of the lower hinge 3 Please adjust the height by turning the hex wrench 3 clockwise ao or counter UP clockwise English 14 DA68 02952A 01 indb 14 2013 12 3 8 50 pressure of 20 125 psi 188 862 kPa is i required If the refrigerator is installed in an area with low water pressure below 20 psi you can install i a booster pump to compensate for the low i pressure After you have connected the water line make sure the water storage tank inside the refrigerator i is properly filled To do this press the water When you turn the hex wrench counter dispenser lever until the water runs from the water Q clockwise 27 the door will move up Outlet s l4 Water line installation kits are available at rae extra cost from your dealer 3 4 After adjusting the doors please insert the We recommend using a water line O supplied fastener 6 using
12. in this manual before you use it Connect the power plug in the proper position with the cord hanging down If you connect the power plug upside down the wire can get cut off and cause a fire or electric shock When moving the refrigerator be careful not to roll over or damage the power cord This constitutes a fire hazard Make sure that the power plug is not crushed or damaged by the back of the refrigerator Keep the packing materials out of reach of children There is a risk of death from suffocation if a child puts the packing materials on his or her head The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible after installation Failing to do so may result in an electric shock or fire due to electric leakage You need to remove all the protective plastic film before you initially plug the product in Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the fastener There is a risk of death from suffocation if a child swallows the fastener Pay special attention to children because it can be dangerous e Keep the fastener out of reach of children B e The refrigerator must be safely grounded 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
13. location assemble the parts in reverse order ADJUSTING THE LEVEL lake sure the refrigerator is level so that you can make final adjustments Use a level to test if the refrigerator is level both side to side and back to ront If the refrigerator is not level you will not be able to get the doors perfectly even which may cause moisture condensation and increased energy bills Below is an example of how to level he refrigerator if the left side of the refrigerator is ower than the right side How to adjust the level 14 Open the freezer drawer and remove the lower basket 2 Insert a flat blade screwdriver into the notch on the left control lever and then turn it counter clockwise to level the refrigerator You turn the lever clockwise to lower the refrigerator and counterclockwise to raise it flat blade screwdriver Control Lever _ A CAUTION Both control levers must be touching the floor to avoid possible personal injury or property damage because of tipping 4 4 If the right side is lower perform the same procedure but with the right control lever It is difficult to remove the cover leg front from the refrigerator so we do not recommend making small adjustments with the control lever Instead refer to the next page for the best way to make minor adjustments to the doors MAKING MINOR _ ADJUSTMENTS TO THE DOORS Remember a leveled refrigerator is necessary i for
14. of the appliance When you open or close the door the articles may fall and cause personal injury and or material damage Do not insert hands feet or metal objects such as knives etc into the bottom or the back of the refrigerator This may result in an electric shock or injury Any sharp edges may cause a personal injury Do not put a container filled with water on the refrigerator If spilled there is a risk of fire or electric shock Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance Keep fingers out of pinch point areas Clearances between the doors and cabinet are necessarily small Be careful when you open the doors if children are in the area Do not let children hang on the door A serious injury may occur Do not let children go inside the refrigerator They could become trapped Do not insert your hands into the bottom area under the appliance Any sharp edges may cause personal injury Do not let children step on a drawer cover The drawer may break and cause them to slip Do not overfill the refrigerator with food When you open the door an item may fall out and cause personal injury or material damage Do not touch the inside walls of the freezer or products stored in the freezer with wet hands This may cause frostbite Never put fingers or other objects into the water dispenser hole ice chute or ice maker bucket It may cause personal injury or material damage Do not use or p
15. operational after you remove your finger from the button you are currently pressing 10 If you don t want to make more ice touch Ice Maker the Ice Maker Off button Off The icon will light up and the Ice Maker stops making ice 7 We recommend you stop ice making if the following occur There is enough ice in the ice bucket You want to save water and energy Water is not being supplied to the refrigerator OFF s 4 If the ice maker function is ON and the water line is not connected there will be a water valve noise from the back of the unit If this occurs press the Ice Maker Off Control Lock 8sec button for less than 3 seconds until the Ice Off Indicator gJ illuminates Cooling Off Mode North American US and Canadian Models Only Cooling Off mode also called Shop mode is designed for use by retailers when they are displaying refrigerators on the shop floor In Cooling Off mode the refrigerator s fan motor and lights work normally but the compressors do not run and the refrigerator and freezer do not get cold To start Cooling Off mode touch and hold the Alarm button and the Freezer button for 5 seconds during normal operation The refrigerator chime sounds and the temperature display flashes OFF To cancel Cooling Off mode touch and hold the Alarm and the Freezer buttons again for 5 seconds e A WARNING CHANGING THE WATER FILTER WATER FILTERS S
16. this refrigerator on a level hard surface that is the same height as the rest of the floor This surface should be strong enough to support a fully loaded refrigerator To protect the finish of the flooring cut a large section of the cardboard carton and place it under the refrigerator where you are working When moving a refrigerator you need to pull and push it straight forwards or back Do not wiggle it from side to side English 10 DA68 02952A 01 indb 10 ACCESSORIES AND _ REQUIRED TOOLS i The following accessories are included with your refrigerator Fastener Hex wrench Required Tools Not provided l You need the following tools to complete the installation of your refrigerator ER E S Philips Flat blade Socket wrench screwdriver screwdriver 13 32 10mm Pii Allen wrench lers 3 16 5 mm REMOVING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS For some installations you need to remove the fridge doors and freezer drawer so you can move the refrigerator to its final location Do not remove the doors drawers if you don t need to If you do not need to remove the refrigerator doors or drawers go to Adjusting the Level on page 14 If you need to remove the doors and drawers continue below Before removing the doors or drawers make sure you read the following warnings A WARNING Disconnect power to the refrigera
17. where You could suffer an electric shock 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 soft cloth A CAUTION When using the crushed ice selection from the dispenser some residual ice chips may start to collect in the ice chute To prevent that residual ice from melting and running out of the chute you should clean out the residual ice when you see it start to collect in the ice chute English 31 DA68 02952A 01 indb 31 2013 12 3 8 50 FOOD STORAGE TIPS Foods Refrigerator Freezer Storage Tips DAIRY PRODUCTS Butter 2 3 Weeks 6 9 Months Wrap or cover tightly Check date code Most milk and similar prod ucts are sold in date coded cartons that indicate Milk 1 2 Weeks Not recommended a products s peak freshness Re seal with cap or wrap tightly Do not return unused portions to original container Cream Cheese cheese 2 4 Weeks Not recommended food and cheese spread Hard Cheese unopened 3 4 Months 6 Months Check date code Keep all cheese tightly packed in moisture proof wrap Hard Cheese opened 2 Months Not recommended Cottage Cheese 10 15 Days Not recommended Cream 7 10 Days 2 Months Check date code Most yogurt creams and similar products are sold in date coded cartons Sour Cream 2
18. 02952A 01 indb 30 2013 12 3 8 50 Cleaning the Exterior Cleaning the Rubber door seals Wipe the control panel and digital display with If the rubber door seals are dirty the doors may a damp clean soft cloth Do not spray water not close properly and the refrigerator will not directly on the surface of the refrigerator operate efficiently Keep the door seals free of The doors handles and cabinet surfaces should dust or stains by cleaning the doors using a mild be cleaned with a mild detergent and then wiped detergent and damp cloth Wipe dry with a clean dry with a soft cloth To keep your appliance i soft cloth looking its best polish the exterior once or twice a year i IA e O U m zZ O A CAUTION Do not clean the refrigerator with benzene thinner A CAUTION or car detergent These substances could cause a Do not spray water directly on the refrigerator Use fire a clean damp cloth to clean A CAUTION Cleaning the rear side of the Do not use benzene thinner or Clorox for refrigerator cleaning They may damage the surface of the To keep cords and exposed parts free of dust and appliance and may cause a fire dirt accumulation vacuum the rear side of the appliance once or twice a year A CAUTION You can erase the printed letters AN CAUTION on the display if you apply stainless C4 Do not remove the back cover 1 cleaner directly to the area
19. 100 Recycled Paper imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product To receive more complete service or accessory parts please register your product at or contact www samsung com register 1 800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 EP Free Standing Appliance 2013 12 3 8 49 DA68 02952A 01 indb 1 contents SAFETY INFORMATION 0c eeeeeees SETTING UP YOUR FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR OPERATING YOUR FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR esisiini annesinin 18 TROUBLESHOOTING iriviocaentocmictrcenseivies Safety information SAFETY INFORMATION Before using your new Samsung French Door Refrigerator please read this manual thoroughly to ensure that you Know how to operate the features i and functions that your new appliance offers safely and efficiently This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or those who lack experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety Because the following instructions cover various models the characteristics of your refrigerator may differ slightly from the refrigerator described in this manual If you have any question contact us at 1 800 SAMSUNG or find help and information online at www samsung com Important safety symbols and precautions A WARNING
20. 2 3 8 50 Connecting the water supply line to the refrigerator There are several items that you need to purchase 3 Turn the water on and check for any leakage to complete this connection You may find these items sold as a kit at your local hardware store Use Copper Tubing Use Plastic Tubing e 14 copper tubing e 14 compression nut 1pc e Ferrule 2pc e 14 plastic tubing gt Molded end Bulb e 14 compression nut 1pc Refrigerator Plastic Tubing Compression Assembled Nut 1 47 Compression Assembled Fitting Assembled Molded Ferrule end Bulb Not supplied Compression nut B 1 4 Not supplied Copper tubing op Plastic tubing B Not supplied Not supplied Household water supply line 1 Connect the household water line to the assembled compression fitting If you are using copper tubing slip the compression nut B not supplied and ferrule not supplied on the copper tubing not supplied as shown If you are using plastic tubing B insert the molded end Bulb of the plastic tubing B into the compression fitting A CAUTION Do not use without the molded end Bulb of the plastic tubing B 2 Tighten the compression nut B onto the compression fitting Do not over tighten the compression nut B f you find water drops or leakage in the connection areas turn off the main
21. AMSUNG 2 Pull the water filter 1 from the case filter 2 i To reduce risk of water damage to your property DO NOT use generic brands of water filters ji in your SAMSUNG Refrigerator Filter _ USE ONLY SAMSUNG BRAND is not legally responsible for any damage including but not limited to property damage caused by water leakage from the use of a generic water filter SAMSUNG Refrigerators are designed to work ONLY WITH SAMSUNG Water Filters The Filter light turns red to let you Know when it is time to change your water filter cartridge To give you time to get a new filter the red light comes 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 refrigerator 1 Shut off the water supply Then turn the water filter 1 about 1 4 turn counter clockwise e To change the water filter more easily shut off the water supply valve 4 i e Sometimes it is hard to disassemble the water filter because impurities in the water cause it to stick If you are having difficulties grip the water filter firmly and pull it hard l e When you pull the water filter a little water can leak from the opening This is normal To minimize the water leaks keep the filter cartridge horizontal when you pull it e To prevent overflow empty t
22. ENSER Push the appropriate ice type button to select what you want dispensed vy YY g wb Water Cubed Crushed Ice Maker Off ESEN NO ICE Se CEES Select this if you want CE to turn ice maker off SNILVeadO Z0 e Donot press the test button continuously when the tray is filled with ice or water Water may overflow or ice may jam the bucket e When you press the Test button you will hear the refrigerator chime ding dong When the chime sounds release the Test button i e The chime sounds automatically again to let Using the ice Dispenser you know the ice maker is working well i e Replace the ice bucket Place a glass underneath the ice dispenser and push gently against the dispenser lever with your glass Make sure the glass is in line with the dispenser to prevent the ice from bouncing out Ice Making l To fill the ice bucket to maximum capacity after installation follow these steps 1 Allow your refrigerator to operate and cool i down for 24 hours or 1 full day i Waiting 24 hours will allow your ice maker to cool properly e To select water press the water button on the 9 ispense 4 to 6 ice cubes into the glass display and then press the dispenser lever i 3 After 8 and then 16 hours dispense a full e To select Ice press the ICE type button of g j glass of ice your choice on the display and then press the dispenser lever e If you have selec
23. S PRODUCT REGARDLESS OF THE LEGAL THEORY ON WHICH THE CLAIM IS BASED AND EVEN IF SAMSUNG HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES NOR SHALL RECOVERY OF ANY KIND AGAINST SAMSUNG BE GREATER IN AMOUNT THAN THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT SOLD BY R S SAMSUNG AND CAUSING THE ALLEGED DAMAGE WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING PURCHASE ASSUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY FOR LOSS DAMAGE OR INJURY TO PURCHASER AND PURCHASER 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 TO ANYONE OTHER THAN THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER OF THIS PRODUCT IS NONTRANSFERABLE AND STATES YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state To obtain warranty service please contact Samsung at SAMSUNG CUSTOMER CARE CENTER Samsung Electronics America Inc 85 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park NJ 07660 1 800 SAMSUNG 1 800 726 7864 and www samsung com DA68 02952A 01 indb 36 2013 12 3 8 50 In case the need for servicing anses Do not hesitate to call any Samsung Aut
24. The control buttons are located on the cap door center Flex Zone Control Temp Party Deli Cold Meat Dishes Snacks Drinks Fish 5 3 1 1 42 F 37 F 33 F 29 F e Press the Temp button repeatedly until your desired mode is lit e Each time you press the Temp button you change the mode in this order Meat Fish mode 29 F 1 C Cold Drinks mode 83 F 1 C Deli Snack mode 87 F 3 C Wine Party Dishes mode 42 F 5 C Initially the Deli Snacks mode is selected The refrigerator will adjust the temperature in the Flex Zone automatically to the temperature you selected e The Flex Zone Temp Display may change depending on the number of items inside where they are located the ambient temperature and how often the door is opened Flex Zone Modes i 1 When Wine Party Dishes is selected the temperature of the Flex Zone will be kept around 42 F 5 C This feature helps keep food fresh for a long ti me i 2 When Deli Snack is selected the temperature of the Flex Zone will be kept around 37 F 3 C This feature helps keep food fresh for a longer time When Cold Drink is selected the temperature of the Flex Zone will be kept around 33 F 1 C This feature helps keep drinks cold and refreshing When Meat Fish is selected the temperature of the Flex Zone will be kept around 29 F 1 C This feature h
25. a pliers 5 in installation kit that contains copper tubing amp the gap between the hinge grommet 7 and and a compression nut the lower hinge 8 The number of fasteners Sc Connecting to the water supply line 1 First shut off the main water supply 2 fastener are enclosed with the refrigerator The thickness of each fastener is 0 04 2 Locate the nearest cold water drinking line and install the pipe clamp and shut off valve A WARNING e Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the fastener There is a risk of death from suffocation if a Pipe clamp child swallows the fastener Pay special attention to children because it can be dangerous i Keep the fastener out of reach of children Cold water line Shut off valve INSTALLING THE WATER 3 Connect the water line installation kit to the DISPENSER LINE 2 shut off valve A water dispenser with a filter is one of the helpful features on your new refrigerator To help promote better health the water filter removes unwanted particles from your water However it does not sterilize the water or destroy microorganisms You as may need to purchase a water purifying system to Shut off valve Ki do that The water line also connects to the ice maker For the ice maker to operate properly water Cold water line Pipe clamp English 15 DA68 02952A 01 indb 15 2013 1
26. ating label inside the fridge to see which refrigerant is used for your refrigerator If this product contains flammable gas Refrigerant R 600a contact your local authority in regard to safe disposal of this product e When disposing of this refrigerator remove the door door seals and door latch so that small children or animals cannot become trapped inside Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance If trapped inside the child may get hurt or suffocate to death e Cyclopentane is used in the insulation The gases in the insulation material require a special disposal procedure Please contact your local authorities in regard to the environmentally safe disposal of this product e Keep all packaging materials well out of the reach of children as packaging materials can be dangerous to children Ifa child places a bag over his or her head the child could suffocate In the event of a power failure call the local office of your Electricity Company and ask how long it is going to last Most power failures that are corrected in an hour or two will not affect your refrigerator temperatures However you should minimize the number of door openings while the power is off Should the power failure last more than 24 hours remove and discard all frozen food If a key is provided with refrigerator the keys should be kept out of the reach of children and not be kept in the vicini
27. bout meat and poultry American Meat Institute Food Marketing Institute 1999 The food keeper Food Marketing Institute Washington D C Freeland Graves J H and G C Peckham 1996 Foundations of food preparation 6th ed Prentice Hall Inc Englewood Cliffs NJ Hillers V N 1993 Storing foods at home Washington State University Cooperative Extension Pullman WA Publ EB 1205 National Restaurant Association 2001 Be cool chill out Refrigerate promptly National Restaurant Association Education Foundation s International Food Safety Council Washington D C USDA 1997 Basics for handling food safely U S Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service Washington D C English 33 DA68 02952A 01 indb 33 2013 12 3 ONILVeadO Z0 8 50 Troubleshooting PROBLEM The refrigerator does not work at all or it does not chill sufficiently SOLUTION Check that the power plug is properly connected Check if the set temperature on the digital display is warmer than the freezer or fridge inner temperature If it is set the refrigerator colder Is the refrigerator in direct sunlight or located near a heat source Is the back of the refrigerator too close to the wall preventing proper ventilation The food in the fridge is frozen Check if the set temperature on the digital display is too low Try setting the refrigerator to a warmer temperature Is the temperature in the room too low Set the
28. can be helpful if you need to quickly freeze easily spoiled items or if the temperature in the freezer has warmed dramatically For example if the door was left open 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 need to freeze a large amount of food activate the Power Freeze function at least 24 hours before you put the food into the freezer 2 Alarm Filter Reset 3sec The Alarm button serves two purposes To turn the door open alarm on and off To reset the water filter life indicator 1 Door Alarm Function If the door alarm is set to On an alarm beeps if any refrigerator door is left open for more than three minutes The beeping stops when you close the door The door alarm function is pre set to On in the factory You can turn it off by pressing and then releasing the Alarm button You can turn it back on in the same fashion The icon lights up when the function is on When the Door Alarm function is on and the alarm sound is triggered the Door Alarm Icon will blink while the alarm sounds 2 Water Filter Life Indicator Function After you replace the water filter touch and hold this button for 3 seconds to reset the water filter life indicator When you reset the water filter life indicator the Filter icon on the panel turns Off The Filter icon wi
29. e and won t be using the water or ice dispensers close the water valve Otherwise water leakage may occur If you won t be using the refrigerator for a very long period of time 8 weeks or more empty the refrigerator unplug it close the water valve wipe excess moisture from the inside walls and leave the doors open to prevent odors and mold Service Warranty and Modification Any changes or modifications performed by a 3rd party on this finished appliance are not covered under Samsung warranty service nor is Samsung responsible for safety issues that result from 3rd party modifications Do not block the air vents inside the refrigerator If the air vents are blocked especially with a plastic bag the refrigerator can be over cooled If this cooling period lasts too long the water filter may break and cause water leakage If the refrigerator is disconnected from the power supply you should wait for at least five minutes before plugging it back in If you have a long vacation planned or do not intend to use the refrigerator for a long period of time 8 weeks or more empty the refrigerator pull out the power plug close the water valve wipe excess moisture from the inside walls and leave the doors open to prevent odors and mold Letting the refrigerator run long periods of time without using it can cause the insulation to deteriorate and may cause a fire To get the best performance from the product Do n
30. e of 3 34 the door to swing open DA68 02952A 01 indb 9 B Important Make sure that you can easily move your refrigerator to its final location by measuring doorways both width and height thresholds ceilings stairways etc Congratulations or your purchaseof thisSamsung The aa cal details the exact height and depth of this Samsung French Door Refrigerator Model RF28HM RF25HM Depth A Eo ii an Width B ees oneal Height C nae ae 0749 a Overall Height D a a Teak Depth E oan 025 mr Allow clearance to the right left back and top when installing This will help reduce power consumption and keep your energy bills lower i Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will go below 50 F 10 C i Do not locate th frigerat here it m 95 mm between the refrigerator and wall to allow Oe en ecient become wet English 9 2013 12 3 dN ONILLAS 10 8 50 60 1525 mm RF28 54 1 4 1380 mm RF25 49 1 4 1254 mm RF28 48 1221 mm RF25 A CAUTION When moving your refrigerator To prevent floor damage be sure the front adjusting legs are in the up position above the floor Refer to Adjusting the doors on page 14 Flat blade screw Control Lever driver FLOORING For proper installation you must place
31. elps keep meat or fish fresh for a longer time Examples of food items you can store in the Flex Zone by temperature setting Ailey Deli Cold Meat z rty Snacks Drinks Fish Dishes i e wine e pineapples bottled e steaks i water i Je cocktails e lemons e juice e cold cuts e cakes e biscuits e soft drinks bacon e cheeses e potatoes e beer e chili dogs Z Fruit and vegetab les may be damaged if stored under the Meat Fish setting Do not store lettuce or other leafy produce in the Flex Zone A CAUTION Do not store glass bottles in the Flex Zone under the Cold Drinks or Meat Fish setting If they are i frozen they can break and cause personal injury English 27 DA68 02952A 01 indb 27 2013 12 3 SNILVeadO Z0 8 50 REMOVING THE To re install Tilt the front of the shelf up and guide the shelf hooks into the slots at a desired REFRIGERATOR height Then lower the front of the shelf so that the ACCESSORIES hooks can drop into the slots 1 Door Bins e Door Bins 1 To remove Simply lift the bin up and pull straight out To relocate Slide it in above the desired location and push down until it stops e Door Bins 2 To remove Take the right side of the bin out by lifting it at an angle along the guide and then take the left side out by pulling it from the door To relocate Slide it into the origina
32. erature too warm Try setting the freezer temperature lower You can hear water This is normal The bubbling comes from refrigerant circulating through the bubbling in the refrigerator refrigerator There is a bad Check for spoiled food smell in the Foods with strong odors for example fish should be tightly covered refrigerator Clean out your freezer periodically and throw away any spoiled or suspicious food Frost forms on the walls of the freezer Is the air vent blocked Remove any obstructions so air can circulate freely Allow sufficient space between the stored food for efficient air circulation Is the freezer drawer closed properly DA68 02952A 01 indb 34 English 34 2013 12 3 8 50 PROBLEM SOLUTION Water Is the water line connected and the shut off valve opened dispenser is not Has the water supply line tubing been crushed or kinked functioning Make sure the tubing is free and clear of any obstruction Is the water tank frozen because the fridge temperature is too low Try selecting a warmer setting on the Digital display Is the Child Lock on Auto close Is there an imbalance between the right and left parts of the door system does Open and close the door smoothly 1 2 times After you do this the auto close not work with system usually works properly again the freezer Try opening the door smoothly to avoid unbalancing the right part and the left door part of the door
33. f a reverse osmosis water filtration system is i c1 connected to your cold water supply the water Filter Reset button FiterRese fOr about 3 pressure to the reverse osmosis system needs to seconds to reset the water filter indicator The be a minimum of 40 to 60 psi 276 to 414 kPa indicator s red light will turn off If the water pressure to the reverse osmosis system is less than 40 to 60 psi 276 to 414 kPa 6 If you turned off the water supply turn it back on i e Check if the sediment filter in the reverse osmosis system is blocked Replace the filter PY For a replacement water filter visit your if necessary local home Improvement center or visit e Allow the storage tank on the reverse osmosis Samsung s parts distributor on line at system to refill after heavy usage i e If your refrigerator has a water filter it may http www samsungparts com further reduce the water pressure when used in conjunction with a reverse osmosis system Be sure the replacement water filter has Remove the water filter the SAMSUNG logo on the box and on the If you have questions about your water pressure water filter call a licensed qualified plumber English 21 DA68 02952A 01 indb 21 2013 12 3 8 50 CONTROLLING THE TEMPERATURE Basic temperature of Freezer and Refrigerator Compartments The basic and recommended temperatures of the Freezer and Fridge compartments are O F and 87 F or 18
34. f fire or electric shock e Do not use a hair dryer to dry the inside of the refrigerator e Do not place a lighted candle in the refrigerator to remove bad odors i This may result in an electric shock or fire Use a clean dry cloth to remove any foreign matter or dust from the power plug blades Do not use a wet or damp cloth when cleaning the plug e Otherwise there is a risk of fire or electric shock Before cleaning or performing maintenance unplug the appliance from the wall socket gt o 2 Failing to do so may result in an electric shock or fire English 6 2013 12 3 8 50 A WARNING e This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive toxicity A WARNING CRITICAL DISPOSAL WARNINGS ADDITIONAL TIPS FOR PROPER USAGE e DANGER Risk of child entrapment Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer Take off the doors and door latch Leave the shelves in place so that children cannot easily climb inside Children trapped inside a refrigerator can hurt themselves or suffocate to death e Please dispose of the packaging material from this product in an environmentally friendly manner e Ensure that none of the pipes on the back of the appliance are damaged prior to disposal e R 600a or R 134a is used as a refrigerant Check the compressor label on the rear of the appliance or the r
35. for 3 seconds and the dispenser buttons so the buttons to decrease the time needed to cool i a can not be used 5 products in the Refrigerator It can be When Control Lock is on the refrigerator helpful if you need to quickly cool easily does not dispense ice or water even ifthe spoiled items or if the temperature in Dispenser Lever is pressed the fridge has warmed dramatically for i The Control Lock icon lights up to example if the door was left open indicate you ve activated the Control Lock function Press 3 seconds to unlock 5 Lighting The Lighting button serves two purposes TON C F To turn the dispenser light on and off Touch this button to dispense water This 8sec To switch the temperature units mode can not be used with the Ice Type between C and F mode simultaneously 1 Light Function o Water mode shuts off when you touch the Touching the Lighting button turns on i Water Cubed Crushed Ice button the Dispenser LED lamp in continuous mode so that it stays on continuously The button also lights up If you want the 8 Dispenser lamp to come on only when 3 Filter some one uses the dispenser press the __ Water filter usage Lighting button to turn the continuous This icon lights up when you need mode off to change the filter usually after the f refrigerator has dispensed about 300 INA 2 To switch the temperature uni
36. gefield Park NJ 726 7864 rea Samsung Electronics Canada Inc canapa 17800 SAMSUNG www samsung com ca English Customer Service 55 Standish Court 726 7864 www samsung com ca_fr French Mississauga Ontario L5R 4B2 Canada DA68 02952A 01 indb 38 2013 12 3 8 50
37. h down until the guard 1 locks into place A CAUTION Do not allow babies or children to go inside the freezer drawer They could damage the refrigerator and seriously injure themselves Do not sit on the freezer door The door may break Do not allow children to climb into the freezer drawer 2 Super Extended Drawer i A CAUTION To remove Pull the drawer out to full extension Tilt up the rear of the drawer and lift straight out To re install Place the drawer onto the rails 4 by tilting it up Lower the drawer into place until it is horizontal and slide the Drawer 3 in A WARNING l If trapped inside children may be injured or J suffocate to death Do not remove the divider _ CLEANING THE _ REFRIGERATOR Caring for your Samsung French Door Refrigerator Freezer Drawer i 3 Geze awe prolongs its life and helps keep it free of odor and To remove the freezer drawer Pull the freezer germs drawer out fully Tilt up the rear of the bin and lift it out to remove To re install the freezer drawer Place the bin into the rail assembly Cleaning the Interior Clean the inside walls and accessories with a mild detergent and then wipe dry with a soft cloth You can remove the drawers and shelves for a more thorough cleaning Just make sure to dry drawers i and shelves before putting them back into place a English 30 DA68
38. he water tray filter 3 and dry around of case filter 2 English 20 DA68 02952A 01 indb 20 2013 12 3 8 50 Removing any residual matter inside i the water supply line after installing i the water filter 1 Turn ON the main water supply and supply water from water supply line i 2 Run water through the dispenser until the 3 Insert the new filter into the filter case 4 i water runs clear approx 6 to 7 minutes This will clean the water supply system and remove air from the lines i 3 Additional flushing may be required in some households ONILVeadO Z0 I i W i 4 Open the Refrigerator J p Q door and make sure there are no water leaks coming from the 4 Push the filter and then turn it clockwise until water filter it locks PY e If you have trouble inserting the water filter because of high water pressure l4 Be sure to flush the dispenser thoroughly shut E the water ae valve i otherwise water may drip from the i dispenser tt ue te i This means that there is still air in the line Reverse Osmosis Water Supply IMPORTANT The pressure of the water supply e The locked symbol should be lined up with the indicator line 1 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 5 Touch and hold the Alarm hold 3 sec for I
39. horized Service Center nearby giving them your name address and telephone number when your product is not functioning properly Warranty Information CANADA Limited Warranty for Original Purchaser This Samsung product is warranted by Samsung Electronics Canada Inc hereafter referred to as SECA against manufacturing defects in material or workmanship for the following periods Labor 1 years in home Parts 1 years Inverter Compressor 10 years SECA further warrants that if this product fails to operate properly within the specified warranty period and the failure is due to improper workmanship or defective material SECA will repair or replace the product at its option In home service is not available in all areas Contact us to find out if in home service is currently available in your area by using the contact information at the back of this warranty All warranty repairs or part replacements must be performed by a SECA Authorized Service Center To find the nearest SECA Service Center call 1 800 SAMSUNG 7267864 or visit our web site at www samsung com ca Obligation to the Original Owner The original dated sales receipt must be retained by the customer and is the only acceptable proof of purchase It must be presented to a SECA Authorized Service Center at the time service is requested before warranty services are rendered On all carry in models transportation to and from the Authorized Service Center is the responsibi
40. insert the power plug There is a risk of electric shock of fire Do not use a power cord that has cracks or abrasion damage along its length or at either end Do not bend the power cord excessively or place heavy objects on it Do not twist or tie the power cord Do not hook the power cord over a metal object place a heavy object on the power cord insert the power cord between objects or push the power cord into the space behind the appliance When moving the refrigerator be careful not to roll over or damage the power cord This may result in an electric shock or fire power cord rom the outlet Damage to the cord may cause a short circuit ire and or electric shock Do not use aerosols near the refrigerator Using aerosols near the refrigerator may cause an explosion or fire Do not install this appliance near a heater or inflammable material Do not install this appliance in a humid oily or dusty location or in a location exposed to English 3 DA68 02952A 01 indb 3 Do not install the refrigerator in a damp location or place where it may come in Never unplug your refrigerator by pulling on the l Always grip the plug firmly and pull straight out direct sunlight or water rain etc Do not install this appliance in a location where gas may leak This may result in an electric shock or fire This refrigerator must be properly located and installed in accordance with the instructions
41. interior light comes on when you open the doors English 16 DA68 02952A 01 indb 16 2013 12 3 8 50 3 Set the Temperature control to the coldest temperature and wait for an hour The freezer will get slightly chilled and the motor will run smoothly Reset the refrigerator and freezer to the temperatures you want 4 After you plug the refrigerator in it will take a few hours to reach the appropriate temperature You can store food and drinks in the refrigerator after the temperature is sufficiently cool 4 If condensation or water drops appear on both sides of the fridge door s central part turn the Energy Saver mode off after removing the condensation See the explanation of the Energy Saver button in Using the Control Panel on page 18 dN ONILLAS 10 English 17 DA68 02952A 01 indb 17 2013 12 3 8 50 Operating your French Door Refrigerator USING THE CONTROL PANEL c water ji ii Cubed Crushed Ice 9 1 Freezer Power Freeze 38sec The Freezer button serves two purposes To set the Freezer to your desired temperature To turn the Power Freeze function on and off 1 To set the Freezer temperature touch the Freezer button You can set the temperature between 5 F 15 C and 8 F 23 C 1 Power Freeze function Touch and hold this button for 3 seconds to decrease the time needed to freeze products in the Freezer It
42. l location ZA CAUTION and push down until it sticks The Tempered Glass shelves are heavy Use special care when removing them A CAUTION After sliding the foldable shelf in and folding it the Shelf Front can be removed for your convenience If you use the self without removing the Shelf Front be aware the Shelf Front can separate from the shelf 3 Vegetable amp Fruit Drawers Ss ee 1 Il Mi firmly connected to the doors i Do not allow children to play with the bins Sharp corners of the bins may cause injury i l4 Injuries can occur if the door bins are not A CAUTION To remove e Simply lift the bin up and pull straight out Do not adjust a bin full of food Remove the food first To remove dust from the bins remove the guard and wash in water 2 Tempered Glass shelves To remove Tilt up the front of the shelf in the direction shown 1 and lift it up vertically 2 Pull the shelf out English 28 DA68 02952A 01 indb 28 2013 12 3 8 50 e Tilt up the front of the drawer and pull straight If the Flex Zone or LED lighting is not towards you Then move the drawer slightly working check the connectors 1 2 in the direction of the arrow in the illustration shown below for cracks or leaks below and then pull out
43. lace any substances sensitive to temperature such as inflammable sprays inflammable objects dry ice medicine or chemicals near or inside of the refrigerator Do not keep volatile or inflammable objects or substances benzene thinner propane gas alcohol ether LP gas and other such products in the refrigerator English 4 DA68 02952A 01 indb 4 2013 12 3 8 50 This refrigerator is for storing food only This may result in fire or explosion Do not store pharmaceutical products scientific materials or temperature sensitive products in the refrigerator Products that require strict temperature controls must not be stored in the refrigerator Do not place or use an electrical appliance inside the refrigerator unless it is of a type recommended by the manufacturer Do not stand on top of the appliance or place objects such as laundry lighted candles lighted cigarettes dishes chemicals metal objects etc on the appliance This may result in an electric shock fire problems with the product or injury Do not put a container filled with water on the appliance If spilled there is a risk of fire or electric shock 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 spray volatile material such as insecticide onto the surface of the appliance As well as being harmful to h
44. lity of the customer Exclusions of the Warranty This warranty does not cover damage due to accident fire flood and or other Acts of God misuse incorrect line voltage improper installation improper or unauthorized repairs commercial use or damage that occurs during shipping Customer adjustments which are explained in this owners manual are not covered under the terms of this warranty This warranty will automatically be voided for any unit found with a missing or altered serial number This warranty is valid only on products purchased and used in the Canada Samsung Electronics Canada Inc Customer Service 55 Standish Court Mississauga Ontario L5R 4B2 Canada Customer Care Center 1 800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 Customer Care Center fax 1 866 436 4617 If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CANADA INC 55 STANDISH COURT MISSISSAUGA ONTARIO L5R 4B2 CANADA TEL 905 542 3535 FAX 905 542 3835 1 800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 www samsung com ca DA68 02952A 01 indb 37 2013 12 3 8 50 Scan the QR code or visit www samsung com spsn to view our helpful How to Videos and Live Shows Requires reader to be installed on your smartphone Scan this with your smartphone QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS COUNTRY CALL OR VISIT US ONLINE AT WRITE Samsung Electronics America Inc U S A B00 SAMSUNG www samsung com 85 Challenger Road Rid
45. ll turn red to let you know it is time to change the water filter after six months about 300 gallons Some areas have large amounts of lime in their water which causes the water filter to clog more quickly If this is the case in your area you will have to change the filter more frequently than every six months 3 Energy Saver Touching this button turns Energy Saver mode on and off When you turn Energy Saver on the Energy Saver icon lights Turn Energy Saver off and the icon goes off The Energy Saver function s factory setting is ON If condensation or water drops appear on the doors turn the Energy Saver mode off English 18 DA68 02952A 01 indb 18 2013 12 3 8 50 4 6 files S The Ice Maker Off button serves two ower The Fridge button serves two purposes purposes Cool To set the Fridge to your desired Ge etal To turn the Ice maker on and off 3sec temperature be To turn the Control Lock Function on To turn the Power Cool function on _ sec and off and off 1 Ice Off Function 1 To set the Fridge temperature press If you don t want to make more ice press the Fridge button You can set the the Ice Maker Off button temperature between 44 F 7 C and 34 F 1 C 2 Control Lock Function 8 Touch and hold this button for 3 seconds o 2 Power Cool function to lock the display the Flex Zone panel U Touch and hold this button
46. n applications and uses for which this product was not intended altered product or serial numbers cosmetic damage or exterior finish accidents abuse neglect fire water lightning or other acts of nature use of products equipment systems utilities services parts supplies accessories applications installations repairs external plumbing and leaks external wiring circuit breakers fuses or connectors not supplied and authorized by Samsung or which damage this product or result in service problems incorrect electrical line voltage fluctuations and surges customer adjustments and failure to follow operating instructions cleaning maintenance and environmental instructions that are covered and prescribed in the instruction book loss of food due to spoilage consumable items including filters and light THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THOSE LISTED AND DESCRIBED ABOVE AND NO WARRANTIES WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE SHALL APPLY AFTER THE EXPRESS WARRANTY PERIODS STATED ABOVE AND NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTY OR GUARANTY GIVEN BY ANY PERSON FIRM OR CORPORATION WITH RESPECT TO THIS PRODUCT SHALL BE BINDING ON SAMSUNG SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR LOSS OF REVENUE OR PROFITS FAILURE TO REALIZE SAVINGS OR OTHER BENEFITS OR ANY OTHER SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES CAUSED BY THE USE MISUSE OR INABILITY TO USE THI
47. n the bucket the ice cubes may clump together making it difficult to remove them To remove the ice bucket safely and avoid injury hold the bottom of the bucket with one hand and the side of the bucket with the other Then lift up on the ice bucket and pull it straight out To put the ice bucket back in push it firmly straight back PY If the ice bucket is not pushed firmly into place ice in the bucket can melt If the bucket does not fit turn the helix 90 degree again _ A CAUTION e Use only the ice maker provided with the refrigerator The water supply to this refrigerator must only be installed connected by a suitably qualified person Connect to a potable water supply only l e To operate the ice maker properly water pressure of 20 125 psi is required Going on vacation If you are going on a long vacation or business trip and won t use the water or ice dispensers for along time Close the water valve Otherwise water leakage may occur Remove all food Unplug the refrigerator Wipe excess moisture from inside and leave the doors open Otherwise odor and mold may develop Ice Maker Do s and Don ts l e Do not put your fingers hands or any other unsuitable objects in the chute or ice maker bucket i It may result in personal injury or material damage e Never put your finger or any other objects in the dispenser opening It ma
48. nal dated bill of sale must be presented upon request as proof of purchase to Samsung or Samsung authorized service center Samsung will repair or replace any part found to be defective at our option and at no charge as stipulated herein with new or reconditioned parts during the limited warranty period specified above All replaced parts and products become the property of Samsung and must be returned to Samsung Replacement parts and products assume the remaining original warranty or ninety 90 days whichever is longer In home service will be provided during the warranty labor 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 option to provide for transportation of our choice to and from a Samsung authorized service center Otherwise transportation to and from the Samsung authorized service center is the responsibility of the purchaser This limited warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship encountered in normal noncommercial use of this product and shall not apply to the following including but not limited to damage which occurs in shipment delivery and installatio
49. of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock If it is necessary to use an extension cord use only a 3 wire extension cord that has a 8 blade grounding plug and a 3 slot receptacle that will accept the plug on the appliance The marked rating of the extension cord 2013 12 3 8 50 should be AC 115 120 V 10 A or more If a grounding adapter is used make sure the receptacle box is fully grounded e Plug the power plug into the wall socket firmly Do not use a damaged power plug damaged power cord or loose wall socket This may result in an electric shock or fire e Ifthe power cord is damaged have it replaced immediately by the manufacturer or one of its service agent A CAUTION INSTALLATION CAUTIONS e Allow sufficient space around the refrigerator and install it on a flat surface If your refrigerator is not level the internal cooling system may not work correctly Keep the ventilation space in the appliance enclosure or mounting structure clear of obstructions e Allow the appliance to stand for 2 hours after installation e We strongly recommend you have a qualified technician or service company install the refrigerator Failing to do so may result in an electric shock fire explosion problems with the product or injury A WARNING CRITICAL USAGE WARNINGS N e Do not insert the power plug into a wall socket with wet hands Do not store articles on the top
50. or Do not keep the door of the appliance open or too long when putting food in or taking ood out The shorter the time the door is open the less rost build up you ll have in the freezer Provide sufficient clearance to the right left back and top for air circulation when installing he refrigerator This will help reduce power consumption and keep your energy bills lower English 8 DA68 02952A 01 indb 8 2013 12 3 8 50 setting up your French Door Refrigerator GETTING READY TO INSTALL THE REFRIGERATOR French Door Refrigerator We hope you enjoy the state of art features and efficiencies that this new appliance offers Selecting the best location for the refrigerator Choose e A location with easy access to a water supply e A location without direct exposure to sunlight e A location with a level floor e A location with enough space for the refrigerator doors to open easily e A location that provides sufficient space to the right left back and top for air circulation e A location that allows you to move the refrigerator easily if it needs maintenance or service a 2 inches al If the refrigerator does not have enough space the internal cooling system may not work properly If your refrigerator has an ice maker allow extra space at the back for the water line connections When you install the refrigerator next to a fixed wall you need a minimum clearanc
51. ot place food too close to the vents at the rear of the appliance as it can obstruct free air circulation in the refrigerator compartment Wrap food up properly or place it in airtight containers before putting it into the refrigerator Do not place glass bottles or carbonated beverages into the freezer They can freeze and break Broken beverage containers can cause injury Please observe maximum storage times and expiration dates of frozen goods i DA68 02952A 01 indb 6 There is no need to disconnect the refrigerator from the power supply if you will be away for less than three weeks However if you will be away for more than three weeks remove all the food unplug the refrigerator close the water valve wipe excess moisture from the inside walls and leave the doors open to prevent odors and mold e Fill the water tank and ice cube trays with potable water only tap water mineral water or purified water Do not fill the tank with tea or a Sports drink This may damage the refrigerator e Do not strike or apply excessive force to any glass surface Broken glass may result in a personal injury and or property damage If the product is flooded make sure to contact your nearest service center e There is a risk of electric shock or fire _ A CAUTION _ CLEANING CAUTIONS Do not spray water directly on the inside or outside the refrigerator S There is a risk o
52. refrigerator warmer Did you store the food which is juicy in the coldest part of the refrigerator Try moving those items to the other shelves in the fridge instead of keeping them in the colder areas or bins You hear Check that the refrigerator is level and stable unusual noise Is the back of the refrigerator too close to the wall preventing proper or sounds ventilation Try moving the back of the refrigerator at least 2 inches from the wall Was anything dropped behind or under the refrigerator A ticking sound is heard from inside the refrigerator It is normal and occurs because various accessories are contracting or expanding according to the temperature of the refrigerator interior If it sounds as if something is hitting something else inside the refrigerator this is normal The sound is caused by the compressor operating at high capacity The cabinet oor sealing Some heat is normal as anti condensators are installed in the vertical hinged area of the section of the refrigerator to prevent condensation appliance ar h hed horand Is the refrigerator door ajar Condensation can occur when you leave the door RAE open for a long time condensation is occurring Ice Maker is not producing ice Did you wait for 12 hours after installing the water supply line before making ice Is the water line connected and the shut off valve opened Did you manually stop the ice making function Is the freezer temp
53. tanding for several minutes Do not touch the appliance or power cord Do not use a ventilating fan A spark may result in explosion or fire e Use only the LED Lamps provided by the manufacturer or its service agents e If the refrigerator emits a burning smell or smoke unplug the refrigerator immediately and contact your Samsung Electronics service center e f you experience difficulty changing a non LED light contact a Samsung service energy e If the product is equipped with LED Lamps do not disassemble the Lamp Covers and LED Lamps yourself l Please contact your service agents e If dust or water enters the refrigerator unplug the refrigerator and contact your Samsung Electronics service center i There is a risk of fire _ A CAUTION _ USAGE CAUTIONS N e Do not re freeze frozen foods that have thawed completely Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks in the freezer compartment Do not put bottles or glass containers in the freezer i When the contents freeze the glass may break and cause personal injury e Use only the ice maker provided with the refrigerator by a suitably qualified person and connected only to a potable water supply English 5 2013 12 3 8 50 To operate the ice maker properly water pressure of 20 125 psi 138 862 kPa is required If you will be away from home for a long period of time on vacation for exampl
54. ted cubed ice when you press the lever the dispenser may dispensea small amount of crushed ice first A CAUTION e If ice doesn t come out pull out the ice bucket and press the test button located on the right TO clean the ice bin bucket wash with a mild side of ice maker detergent rinse well and dry thoroughly it Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaners or solvents e When you select Cubed Ice after using the Crushed Ice mode a small amount of residual crushed ice might be produced English 23 DA68 02952A 01 indb 23 2013 12 3 8 50 If There is a Power Failure If a power failure occurs ice cubes may melt then freeze together when the power comes back on causing the dispenser to be out of order To prevent this problem after a power failure pull out the ice bucket and discard the residual ice or water After you dump the ice from the ice bucket you should press the dispenser lever once with the Water or Ice Type function ON The ice maker will make new ice faster after you return the ice bucket to the refrigerator Z If you use all the ice at once you must repeat Steps 2 and 3 on the previous page However only wait 8 hours before dispensing the first 4 to 6 ice cubes This will replenish the ice cubes and ensure maximum ice production USING THE ICE OFF FUNCTION When you select the Ice Off mode remove all ice cubes from the bucket If you leave the ice cubes i
55. tor before removing the door or drawer i Z e Be careful not to drop damage or scratch the doors drawer while removing them 2013 12 3 8 50 e Be careful not to injure yourself while removing 3 Pull and remove the hinge lever 5 Remove the doors drawer the ground screw 6 attached to the upper e Reattach the doors drawer properly to avoid left door hinges with a philips screwdriver Moisture from air leakage Remove the upper left and right door hinges Uneven door alignment i 7 Wasting energy due to improper door seal A WARNING Disassembling the refrigerator doors Be careful not to drop and scratch the doors while removing them dN ONILLAS LO With the door opened 1 Remove the 3 screws holding down the TOP TABLE 1 and separate the connected wires 5 Remove the screw 8 attached to the 2 Disconnect the two connectors 2 on the lower left and right door hinges with a philips left side door To remove the water coupler screwdriver Remove the 2 hex head bolts from the hinge twist and pull it from the hinge 9 attached to the lower left and right door Remove the water line 3 while pressing the hinges with an allen wrench 3 16 Remove marked part 4 of the water line coupler i the lower left and right door hinges 10 A CAUTION If a red clip is on the coupler you must remove it before removing the tube Allen wrench
56. ts i gallons of water after about 6 months between C and F After you install the new water filter reset Touch and hold this button for 3 seconds i the filter indicator by touching and holding to select the temperature display you the Hold 3sec for Filter Reset button for want 3 seconds Each time you press and hold the button sii 4 If water is not dispensing or the C and F temperature modes dispensing slowly you need to alternate and the C or F icon lights up replace the water filter because indicating your selection the water filter is clogged Some areas have large amounts of lime in their water which causes the water filter to clog more quickly 9 Ice Type Touch this button to select your desired ice type Cubed and crushed ice modes alternate when you press the button This Y g mode can not be used with the Water Cubed Crushed mode simultaneously English 19 DA68 02952A 01 indb 19 2013 12 3 8 50 To save electricity the Panel Display turns off automatically under the following conditions When no button has been pressed when no doors are open or when no Dispenser Lever has been pushed However the icon indicating your cubed or crushed ice selection will stay on When you press a button open a door or push a Dispenser Lever the Panel Display will turn on again Except for the Energy Saver Water and Cubed Crushed Ice buttons all function buttons will become
57. ty of the appliance The appliance might not operate consistently frozen contents can thaw or temperatures can become too warm in the frozen food compartment when sited for an extended period of time in a location where ambient air temperatures are constantly below the temperatures for which the appliance is designed Do not store food which goes bad easily at low temperature such as bananas and melons Your appliance is frost free which means there is no need to manually defrost your appliance This will be carried out automatically Temperature rise during defrosting complies with ISO requirements But If you want to prevent an undue rise in the temperature of frozen food while the appliance defrosts wrap the frozen food in several layers of newspaper Any increase in the temperature of frozen food during defrosting can shorten its storage life Do not re freeze frozen foods that have thawed completely English 7 DA68 02952A 01 indb 7 2013 12 3 8 50 Saving Energy 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 a 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 rozen products to cool food in the refrigerat
58. umans it may also result in an electric shock fire or problems with the product Never stare directly at the UV LED lamp for long periods of time This may result in eye strain due to the ultraviolet rays e Do not attempt to repair disassemble or modify the appliance yourself Do not use any fuse Such as cooper steel wire etc other than a standard fuse If your appliance needs to be repaired or reinstalled contact your nearest service center Failing to do so may result in an electric shock fire problems with the product or injury If the interior or exterior LED lamp has gone out please contact your nearest service center e Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance Keep fingers out of pinch point areas Clearances between the doors and cabinet are e Have the refrigerator s water supply installed necessarily small Be careful when you open the doors if children are in the area DA68 02952A 01 indb 5 e Do not let children hang on the door A serious injury may occur e Do not let children go inside the refrigerator They could become trapped e Bottles should be stored tightly together so that they do not fall out e This product is intended only for the storage of food in a domestic environment e lf agas leak is detected avoid any naked flames or potential sources of ignition and air the room in which the appliance is s
59. water supply Check the connections and if necessary tighten 4 Flush 1 gallon of water through the filter before drinking or using the water from the refrigerator Flush approximately 6 minutes To flush press a large glass or cup against the water dispenser lever Fill the glass empty it into the kitchen sink after it is filled and then repeat 5 After you turn on the refrigerator let the ice maker make ice for 1 to 2 days Over that period of time throw out the first 1 or 2 buckets of ice the freezer makes to ensure all impurities have been removed from the water line l4 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 leak free connection IZ You can test the water line quickly using a paper cup Under normal conditions the water dispenser can fill a 5 75 oz 170cc cup in about 10 seconds COMPLETING THE SET UP Now that you have your new refrigerator installed in place you are ready to set up and enjoy the features and functions of the appliance By completing the following steps your refrigerator should be fully operational ie Make sure your refrigerator is in an appropriate location with reasonable clearance between it and the wall Refer to installation instructions in this manual 2 Once the refrigerator is plugged in make sure the
60. y cause injury e Do not try to disassemble the ice maker e Donot wash or spray the ice bucket with water while it is in the refrigerator Remove it to clean it A CAUTION see the last illustration on the right below and try When you insert the Ice maker tray be sure that i the tray is well centered at the entrance Otherwise the tray may get stuck English 24 DA68 02952A 01 indb 24 2013 12 3 Water clouding phenomenon Z All water provided to the refrigerator flows through the core filter which is an alkaline water filter In the filtering process the pressure of the water that has flowed out of the filter is increased and the water becomes saturated with oxygen and nitrogen When this water flows out into the air the pressure plummets and the oxygen and nitrogen get supersaturated which results in gas bubbles The water may temporarily look misty or cloudy due to these oxygen bubbles After a few seconds the water will look clear SNILVeadO Z0 English 25 DA68 02952A 01 indb 25 2013 12 3 8 50 PARTS AND FEATURES Review the illustration below to become more familiar with the parts and features of your refrigerator FF Ice Maker __ Eee Foldable Shelf ___ Fixed Shelf Vertical Hinged Section Vegetable amp Fruit Drawers Water Filter il al 1 Slide Shelf Sy Quick Space

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