Samsung RM257ACRS User Manual
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1. e When you replace the Foldable Shelf follow the above instructions in reverse Vegetable amp Fruit Drawer Remove the drawer by holding the handle pulling the drawer out and then lifting up the side of the drawer bottom smoothly with the other hand Gallon Door Bin e Hold the bin with both hands and remove it by lifting it up e Before removing the freezer and fridge accessories please remove the food 13 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS REMOVING THE ARCTIC SELECT ZONE ACCESSORIES Open the door and pull the Arctic Select Zone Door Lift the front side of basket first out to the end to take the basket out and take it out carefully using both hands NOTE Empty the basket before taking it out REMOVING THE FRESH SELECT ZONE ACCESSORIES Open the Fresh Select Zone Door Pull the front side of upper cover out Hold the front side of upper drawer and pull it out Pull the front side of cover out Lift the front side of basket first and take it out carefully using both hands NOTE Empty the basket first before taking it out CLEANING THE ACCESSORIES Interior Clean the accessories with a mild detergent then wipe out with a dry cloth After washing the accessories make sure that they are dry before using them again Exterior Wipe the digital panel and display panel with a clean cloth The doors handles and cabinet surfaces2. AUGER MOTOR W 0 BLU BLUE 9 wW CUBE MOTOR ASS Y BRN BROWN El 8 RED RED C F DOOR S N wl GRY GRAY 1 5 ORG ORANGE F DEF SENSOR ORG WRED gt 9 eee 9 v O TF CN74 PRP PURPLE eee Dier oen S BLU SKY BLUE STs HO WHT WHITE as YEL YELLOW On x BLK BLACK R SENSOR R WIBLK WHITE BLACK t O MO a nn 5 W RED BLDC Ci W YEL WHITE YELLOW Go Woe NOTE CNO1 ARCTIC SELECT ZONE CIF ROOM TATTA FRESH SELECT ZONE C R C R ROOM GATE WAY 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 7267864 www samsung com ca
3. Upper 1 Push both sides of the upper 2 Push both sides of the bottom 3 After changing the bulb lamp cover marked gt around lamp cover marked gt on the reattach the bottom light the top of cold air duct then pull air duct then pull out cover then the upper light out the air duct cover 0000000 0000000 SJ a AJ BoA 16 CHANGING THE INTERIOR LIGHT Before changing the interior light unplug the refrigerator from the power supply If you have difficulty with changing the light contact your service center WARNING AN Light bulbs may be hot CAUTION INTERIOR LIGHT INTHE FREEZER The freezer light is located in the bottom of the auger motor case 1 Push the center of the light 2 Change the bulb with 3 Reattach the light cover upper side and then new First align the rear hook of pull down the light cover light cover to light case and then push the front hook rear hook 0 KAD cn 7 rear hook gt J front hook N Replacement bulbs for both freezer and fridge are available from your local home improvement or NOTE electronics store Use replacement bulb size E26 maximum 40 watts INTERIOR LIGHT ARCTIC amp FRESH SELECT ZONE The Ar
4. Indicates that you must disconnect the power plug from the socket Represents that a ground is needed to pre vent electric shock It is recommended that this should be handled by a service center Please follow the Safety Warning Signs to prevent injury to users or other persons After reading these owner s manual please keep it in a safe place for reference AN WARNING SIGNS S Do not plug several appliances into the same multi Do not use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its length or at either end ple receptacle e This could cause overheating and the risk of fire Make sure that the power plug is not squashed or damaged by the back of the refrigerator A damaged power plug may overheat and cause fire Do not directly spray water inside or outside the refrigerator freezer e There is a risk of electric shock Do not use aerosols near the refrigerator e There is a risk of explosion or fire Do not bend the power cord excessively or place heavy articles on it e This constitutes a fire hazard If the power cord is dam aged have it replaced immediately by the manufacturer or its service agent Do not insert the power plug with wet hands e You receive an electric shock Do not put a container filled with water on the refrigerator e If spilled there is a risk of fire or electric shock Do not install the refrigerator in a damp place or a place where it may come in contact
5. 4 After adjusting the doors please insert enclosed fastener ring using a plier in the gap between the hinge grommet and the hinge mid The number of the fastener ring to insert depends on the gap CF NOTE Four fastener rings are enclosed with the refrigerator 22 ADJUSTING THE HEIGHT BETWEEN THE DOORS If the Arctic Select Zone Door is lower than the Fresh Select Zone Door Arctic Select Zone 1 Locate the height adjuster in the Arctic Select Zone Unscrew the four phillips screws slightly to loosen the door gt j C D Pas Rotate down the adjuster face with 2 0 number to reduce the door gap The number of the adjuster to rotate depends on the gap After adjustment tighten the screws amp in reverse order Cr The adjuster in the Fresh Select Zone can be used in the same way 23 REMOVING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS Removing the Front Leg Cover RIB T HOOK amp Unscrew two phillips screws from the front leg cover Pull the front leg cover down with both hands and remove it by lifting it up with the upper rib Then disengage the lower hooks RS Removing the Freezer Door Lift the door straight up NOTE Be care
6. DOORS E Reattaching the Front Leg Cover RIB Hold the front leg cover with both hands and insert it by sliding the hooks along the guide at the bottom Then lift up the leg front cover a little bit and snap the upper ribs into the locking tabs Tighten two phillips screws to the front leg cover 31 CHECKING THE WATER DISPENSER LINE 1 In order to operate the ice maker properly water pressure of 1 4 8 5kgf cm 0 14 0 83Mpa 19 9 120 9psi 1 37 8 3bar is required In this range a 100 cc paper cup can be filled in 10 seconds 2 The water filter removes particles It does not sterilize or destroy any micro organisms 3 If the refrigerator is installed an area with low water pressure 1 4kgf cm 0 14 19 9psi 1 37bar you should install a booster pump to compensate for the low pressure 4 Ensure the water storage tank inside the refrigerator is preperly filled initially Push the water dispenser lever until the water runs from the outlet A universal water supply kit is available at extra cost from your dealer The refrigerator NOTE manufacturer recommends using a water supply kit containing copper tubing RS Checking the Parts Water filter Water pipe Pipe Connect Water Packing BABS gt Tapping screw S D INSTALLATION OF THE WATER DISPENSER LINE Case 1 E Connecting to water supply line 1 Cold
7. NOTE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOOD STORAGE GUIDE FRESH FOOD STORAGE IN FRIDGE 5 Tempered Spill Proof Glass Shelf lt Can be used to store all types of chilled food e Safe and break resistant e Circular marks on the glass surface are a normal phenomenon 6 Egg Container on some models e Put eggs in the container and place them on the shelf 7 Fruit amp Vegetable Drawer gt els used to store fruits and vegetables e This drawer is airtight Optimized humidity control design helps to preserve the freshness of stored vegetables and fruits 8 Dairy Compartment be used to store butter or margarine 9 Gallon Door Bins Can be used to store foods in small packages such as milk and yogurt CF Bottles should be stored tightly together so they do not fall out NOTE appliance might not operate consistently possibility of defrosting of contents or tempera ture becoming too warm in the frozen food compartment when sited for an extended period of time below the cold end of the range of temperatures for which the refrigerating appliance is designed Do not store food which goes bad easily at low temperature such as bananas melons Your appliance is frost free which means there is no need to manually defrost your appliance as this will be carried out automatically Temperature rising during the defrost can comply with ISO requirement But If you want to pre vent an undue rise
8. and the motor should run smoothly 4 5 Once the refrigerator temperature is suffi ciently low you can store food in it After starting the refrigerator it takes a few hours to reach the appropriate tempera ture If the refrigerator is not to be used for a long period of time you can also arrange the power cable with this cable clamp located in the top of the refrigerator as shown MAJOR FEATURES 6 iy 41 17 9779 2 WAE U Oj e Hi UY TDM System Time Divided Multi Evaporator system Each compartment has an evaporator microprocessors a refriger ant control valve to control the refrigeration cycle The 4 evaporators enable improved efficiency and humidity in the fridge Food odor from the refrigerator does not affect food in other compartments because the cooler and air flow systems are separate Multi Flow System Cool air circulates through multiple vents on every shelf level This pro vides even distribution of cooling inside cabinets to keep your food fresh longer Door Alarm Beeper reminds you that the door is open Xtra Fresh Optimized humidity control keeps vegetables amp fruits fresh Arctic Select Zone Draw
9. glassfulls of water filter or until water flows clearly to flush impurities in the water supply system Using the dispenser without the water filter You can not use the water and ice dispenser without a water filter cartridge because the water line blocks at the water supply Ordering replacement filters order more water filter cartridges call 1 800 SAMSUNG and ask for accessory Part 29 00003 or contact your authorized Samsung dealer DOORS The refrigerator doors have a special door opening and closing feature to make sure that the doors close all the way and are securely sealed When opening the door it will only open so far After reaching a certain point it will remain open When the door is partially open it will close automatically INSTALLATION OF THE REFRIGERATOR RS Checking the Dimensions of your Entrance Door Check the dimensions of your entrance door to determine whether the refrigerator can pass through it Model RM257AC Width 908 mm Case Height 1744mm Dimension with hinge 1778mm mm with handle 895mm ep without door 770mm E Selecting the Location for the Refrigerator e Select a location with easy access to the water supply e Select a location with enough space for the refrigerator e Select a location without direct exposure to sunlight e Select a location with a level floor or close to it CF e Before disa
10. of the dispenser until water runs out through the water line and all air has been emptied At this time check for any possible leakages at the join point in the water line WATER LINE After securing the water line move the refrigerator to the required location Install the water filter 1 Remove the fixed cap A as shown the fixed cap separates from the Water Filter Compartment by rotating it counterclockwise Remove the water filter from the box and put a month indicator stick on the filter as shown Keep the cap A a safe place for recapping when you NOTE don t need to use the filter 2 If the water filter was installed in March put on the SEP sticker 3 Remove the Red protective cap from the filter then position and insert the filter as shown 4 Slowly turn the water filter clockwise 90 to align the indication mark on the cover locking the filter in position Do not overtighten SEPARATION OF COVER FILTER ALIGN THE INDICATION MARK WITH LOCK POSITION STICKER MONTH INDICATION Please check that the indication line aligns with the lock position 34 INSTALLATION OF THE WATER DISPENSER LINE Remove residual matter inside the water supply line after installing filter 1 Turn on the main water supply amp shut off the valve of the water supply line 2 Run water through the dispenser until the water runs cl
11. the storage bin It may not crush or dispense well Avoid overfilling glass with ice and use of narrow or extra tall glasses Backed up can jam the chute or cause the door in the chute to freeze shut If ice is blocking the chute poke it through with a wooden spoon Beverages and foods should not be quick chilled in the ice storage bin To keep dispensed ice from missing the glass put the glass close to but not touching the dis penser opening Some crushed ice may be dispensed even though you selected CUBES This happens occasionally when a few cubes accidentally get directed to the crusher After crushed ice is dispensed some water may drip from the chute 4 Water Supply to the Icemaker The icemaker must be connected to a cold water line 5 Start the Icemaker Set the type of ice to the Cubed Ice or Crushed Ice position The icemaker will not begin to oper ate until it reachs its operating of 12 C 10 4 F or below It will then begin operation automatically if the type of ice is in the Cubed Ice or Crushed Ice position If there is no water supply turn off the icemaker to save energy NOTE In lower water pressure conditions the water valve may turn on up to times to make sure enough water reaches the icemaker Allow the appliance to stand for 2hours after installation WARNING Use only the ice maker provided with the refrigerator 36 BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE Problem Th
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13. 13 Drawer You can also store bottles in Fresh mode The humidity in the drawer is kept high in Cool and Fresh mode 12 REMOVING THE FREEZER ACCESSORIES Tray Shelf optional 4 emove the bucket by lifting it up and pulling it out o Pull the shelf out as far as it goes Then lift it up and remove it 5 Front Leg Cover e Remove two screws Lift it up and pull the cover off reattach the front leg cover attach it closely to the refrigerator then slide it down Door Bin 9 Hold the door bin with both hands and then lift it up Drawer Remove the drawer by pulling it out and slightly lift ing it up Do not use excessive force when removing the cover It may cause an injury NOTE REMOVING THE FRIDGE ACCESSORIES 1 2 CT NOTE EN 4 Spill Proof Glass Shelf e Pull the shelf out as far as it will go Then lift it up and gently remove it Foldable Shelf Slide the glass shelf under the glass shelf Tilt up the glass shelves 0 amp as shown below and lift up the shelves with both hands Hold the raised glass shelves amp and pull out with care
14. Crushed Ice off Push the dispenser lever with cup Place cup to the dispenser lever line to prevent the ice from dropping out CAUTION Never put fingers or any other objects in the NOTE dispenser opening It may cause injury CAUTION Water Dispenser The capacity of the water tank is approximately 0 3 gal Cold Water Push the water dispenser lever with a cup If you have just installed the refrigerator throw away the first six glassfuls of water to flush out impurities in the water supply system If you have a long vacation or business trip and won t use the water or ice dis pensers close the water valve Otherwise water leakage may occur A Preparing for Vacation Set the type of ice to the ICE OFF posi tion and shut off the water supply to the refrigerator A OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SHELVES AND BINS Freezer amp Fridge Door Bin Ice Bucket Ice Chute Dairy Bin Spill Proof Glass Shelf Tempered Glass Shelf Drawer Door Bin Foldable Shelf Egg Container optional Door Bin Drawer This refrigerator contains four compartments 1 Freezer For your Frozen food items 2 Fridge For your fresh perishable food items 3 Arctic Select Zone For your Frozen food but also c
15. SIDE BY SIDE REFRIGERATOR RM257AC OWNER S MANUAL AND INSTALLATION CONTENTS SAFETY WARNING SIGNS nssr 2 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS usss 4 SETTING UP THE REFRIGERATOR 4 444 4 MAJOR FEATURES CONTROL PANEL DIGITAL TEMPERATURE CONTROL 7 ICE AND COLD WATER DISPENSER 7 SHELVES AND BINS FOOD STORAGE GUIDE syaanin ananena 9 ARCTIC SELECT ZONE DRAWER FRESH SELECT ZONE DRAWER GUIDE REMOVING THE FREEZER ACCESSORIES REMOVING THE FRIDGE 55 REMOVING THE ARCTIC SELECT ZONE 55 14 REMOVING THE FRESH SELECT ZONE 14 CLEANING THE 15 CHANGING THE INTERIOR WATER FILTER 218 DOORS 18 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 19 INSTALLATION OF THE REFRIGERATOR ADJUSTING THE HEIGHT BETWEEN THE DOORS 22 REMOVING THE REFRIGERATOR 5 24 REATTACHING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS 25 CHECKING THE WATER DISPENSER LINE 5 INSTALLATION OF THE WATER DISPENSER LINE 32 BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE s
16. Water line 2 Pipe Clamp 3 Copper or Plastic line 4 Compression Nut 5 Compression Sleeve 6 Shut Off Valve 7 Packing Nut Shut off the main water supply line and turn the Ice maker to the off position Locate the nearest cold drinking water line Follow the instructions in the ice maker installation kit 32 INSTALLATION OF THE WATER DISPENSER LINE E Connect the water line to the refrigerator 1 Slip the compression nut through the provided plastic tubing 2 Tighten the compression nut onto the 1 4 compression fitting CF NOTE Do not overtighten the compression nut Using Copper Tubing Slip the compression nut and ferrule on copper tubing as shown Using Plastic Tubing Insert the molded end of the plastic tubing into the compression fitting wey ene N 3 Tighten the compression nut onto the com pression fitting 4 Turn water on and check for any leakage CF Water line must be connected to drinkable water only Ferrule Purchased 9 Copper Tubing Purchased Refrigerator een Compression Nut 1 4 5 Provided 1 Compression Fitting Provided t Compression Nut 1 4 Purchased Plastic Tubing Purchased Household Water Line NOTE Cutoff 1 4 inch of the provided plastic tubing squarely to prevent leaks when reconnecting Case 2 Check the water supply
17. an be set to function as a refrigerator drawer 4 Fresh Select Zone For your Fresh food but can also be set as a freezer drawer Arctic Select Zone and Fresh Select Zone 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 Drawer Upper Drawer Drawer FOOD STORAGE GUIDE FROZEN FOOD STORAGE IN FREEZER Ice Chute Do not put your fingers hands or any other unsuitable objects in the chute or ice maker bucket as this may result in personal injury or material damage gt F 5 2 NING Door Bin Fixed Pocket be used for small packages of frozen food Tempered Glass Shelf Can be used to store all types of frozen food gt IN Drawer be used to store meat and dry foods Stored food should be wrapped securely using foil or other suitable wrapping materials or containers e To get the best performance from your Refrigerator Do not place foods too closely in front of the vents at the rear of the appliance as it can obstruct free air circulation in the freezer compartment Wrap up food properly or place it in an airtight container before putting it in the fridge or freezer e Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks in the freezer compartment e Please observe maximum storage times and expiration dates of frozen goods
18. and two hex head 2 Place the hole in the bottom of the door 2 screws to the hinge over the hinge 3 Insert the upper hinge shaft into the hole After levelling between the hinge brackets Reattach and close the latch along the arrow Connect the water tube and the wires Then place the water tube on the hanger 42 oc gt CP S Be sure to insert the water tube and push to the end 4 Put the connector in the guide of the 5 Put the front part of the upper hinge cover 42 connector cover and close it on the front part of the upper hinge 2 reattach it from the front of the upper hinge cover first 6 Reattach a phillips screw to the hinge cover 40 REATTACHING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS RS Reattaching the Fridge Door 1 Reattach a phillips screw and two hex head 2 Place the hole in the bottom of the door 2 screws to the hinge over the hinge 3 Insert the upper hinge shaft into the hole After levelling between the hinge brackets Reattach and close the latch along the arrow 4 Put the front part of the upper hinge cover on the front part of the upper hinge 0 and reattach it from the front part of the upper hinge cover first 5 Reattach a phillips screw to the hinge cover 30 REATTACHING THE REFRIGERATOR
19. ate to call any Samsung Authorized Service Center nearby giving them your name address and telephone number when your product is not functionning properly WARRANTY INFORMATION 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 year in home Parts 1 year Compressor 5 year SECA further warrants that if this product fails to operate properly within the specified warranty peri od and the failure is due to improper workmanship or defective material SECA will repair or replace the product at its option 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 responsibility 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
20. cord that has a 3 blade ground plug and a 3 slot receptacle that will accept the plug on the appliance The marked rating of the extension cord should be AC 115V 120V 10A or more If a grounding adapter is used make sure the receptacle box is fully grounded SAFETY WARNING SIGNS A CAUTION SIGNS Do not overfill the refrigerator with food e When you open the door an item may fall out and cause personal injury or material damage Do not put bottles or glass containers in the freezer When the contents freeze the glass may break and cause personal injury If the wall socket is loose do not insert the power plug There is a risk of electric shock or fire Do not disconnect the power cord by pulling on it Damage to the cord may cause a short circuit fire and or electric shock f the power cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer a certified service agent or qualified service personnel Do not store articles on the top of the appliance When you open or close the door the articles may fall and cause personal injury and or material damage Do not store pharmaceutical products scientific materials and temperature sensitive products in the refrigerator Products that require strict temperature controls must not be stored in the refrigerator Do not let children hang on the door because a serious injury may occur If you sense chemical odor or smoke pull out the power plu
21. ctic amp Fresh Select Zone light is located in the bottom of partition in the refrigerator 4 Open the door of the 2 Check the lamp cover attached 3 Push the front side of the lamp compartment where you want tothe lower part of Partition in cover inside refrigerator to to replace the lamp and empty the refrigerator separate the front hook Push it it of all food down to separate 4 Replace the lamp with a new 5 Fit the rear hook of cover lamp into the groove first and lift it to fit onto the front hook into the groove Replacement bulbs for both Arctic amp Fresh Select Zone are available from your local home NOTE improvement or electronics store Use replacement bulb size E17 maximum 30 watts 17 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS WATER FILTER The water Filter Indicator light Filter Indicator light lets you know when it is time to change your water filter cartridge The light will change from green to orange This tells you that it is almost time to change the current cartridge It is recommended that you replace the cartridge when the light changes to red see Install the water filter section for more information If you install water filter throw away the first six
22. d flames or potential sources of ignition and air the room in which the appliance is standing for several minutes In order to avoid the creation of a flammable gas air mixture if a leak in the refrigerating circuit occurs the size of the room in which the appliance may be sited depends on the amount of refrigerant used The room must be 1m size for every 8 g of R600a refrigerant inside the appliance The amount of refrig erant in your particular appliance is shown on the identification plate inside the appliance Never start an appliance showing any signs of damage If in doubt consult your dealer gt Jp lt L gt LLI LL lt L lt gt SETTING UP THE REFRIGERATOR Once you have performed the following steps your refrigerator should be fully operational If not check the power supply and electricity source If you have any questions contact your SAMSUNG Electronics service center 1 When the refrigerator is plugged in the interior light should come on when Place the refrigerator in an appropriate location with reasonable clearance between the wall and the refrigerator refer to instal lation instructions in this mannal you open the doors You can arrange the Power cable with this Cable tie after you plug in the refrigerator Set the temperature control to the coldest temperature and wait for an hour The freezer should get slightly chilled
23. de is selected the compartment temperature will be approximately 7 C depending on the ambient temperature amp amount stored Meat can be stored safely for a longer period of time in this mode than in the other modes and has the advantage that the meat will remain soft enough to be easily sliced Do not put bottles and glass containers or foods that have a high water content as these are liable to burst due to the low temperature Chill You can use Chill function to help keep fresh at about 1 C At 30 F near the water Freezing temperature foods can be stored safely for longer than the refrigerating tem perature Do not put bottles and glass containers or foods that have a high water content in the drawer because the Chil temperature is below 0 C Cool Cool function keeps the set fridge temperature For example if the Fridge is set to 3 the Fresh Select Zone will be the same The Cool function keeps humidity of this compartment high If you put foods that contain a lot of water without lids or wrapping paper water droplets may form on the side wall because of high humidity Fresh You can use Fresh function to help keep vegetables and fruits fresher Fresh temperature is about 4 C The humidity is kept high for veggie and fruit storage 12 Upper Drawer The humidity in the drawer is high when fresh food is stored in or Fresh mode 4
24. e refrigerator does not work sufficiently or at all The food in the refrigera tor is frozen Unusual noises or sounds are heard The front corners and sides of the cabinet are hot condensation occurs Ice is not dispensed Possible Causes Disconnected power plug What To Do Check that the power plug is properly con nected Is the temperature control on the display panel set to the correct temperature Try setting it to a lower temperature Is the refrigerator in direct sunlight or locat ed near a heat source Move the refrigerator to the proper loca tion Is the back of the refrigerator too close to the wall e Is the temperature control on the display panel set to the correct temperature e Try setting it to a warmer temperature Is the temperature in the room too low Did you store the food with a high water content in the coldest part of the refrigerator Check that the floor is levelled and stable e Is the back of the refrigerator too near to the wall e Move the refrigerator to the proper location Was anything dropped behind or under the refrigerator Remove the foreign object A ticking sound may be heard from inside the refrigerator This is normal and occurs because various accessories contract or expand Anti condensators are installed in the front corners of the refrigerator to prevent con densation C
25. e temperature of the freezer will decrease for about two and a half hours e After Power Freeze finishes it automatically returns to freezer setting temperature Fridge The refrigerator temperature can be set between 1 C 7 C Press the Fridge button repeatedly until the desired temperature is shown in the temperature display The temperature display changes in sequence and reverts in the same way as the freezer Power Cool If you select Power Cool the inside temperature of the fridge will decrease for about two and a half hours After Power Cool finishes it automatically returns to original fridge temperature you set When cream is stored above 16 C in freezer it may melt The temperature of the freezer or the fridge rises from frequent openings and from warm food WARNING This may cause the digital display to blink The digital display will stop blinking when the freezer and refrigerator return to the normal temperature ICE and COLD WATER DISPENSER Ice Dispenser The ice maker produces 8 cubes at once and about 120 cubes a day automatically This quantity may be influenced by factors such as the freezer temperature Power Freeze function and the number of door openings When your refrigerator is plugged in the Cubed ice mode is automatically selected Press the Ice Type button to choose Cubed ice Crushed ice or Ice off to stop making ice e Cubed ice
26. ear 6 7 minutes This will clean the water supply system and clear air from the lines 3 Additional flushing may be required in some households 4 Open the fridge door and check if water leaks around the water filter newly installed water filter cartridge may cause water to briefly spurt from the dispenser RS Check the amount of water supplied to the ice tray 1 To remove Set the type of ice to the Ice Off position Lift up and pull out 2 the ice bucket in the freezer To replace When replacing the drawer be sure to press it firm ly into place If it does not go all the way back remove it and rotate the drive mechanism 1 4 turn Then push the drawer back again ICE BUCKET 2 Throw away the first few batches of ice to allow the water line to clear Be sure nothing interferes with the sweep of the feeler arm When the bin fills to the level of the feeler arm the icemaker will stop producing ice It is normal for several cubes to be joined together If ice is not used frequently old ice cubes will become cloudy taste stale and shrink Drive Mechanism C gt Place the ice tray at the originally provided posistion by manufacturer in order to achieve optimal NOTE ice freezing 35 lt gt r gt C D Pas INSTALLATION OF THE WATER DISPENSER LINE 3 Important Facts About Your Dispenser Do not add ice from trays or bags to
27. er Arctic Select Zone Drawer can be changed from a freezer to refrigerator with the TDM system You can select Power Freeze Freeze Soft Freeze or Cool depending on the food stored Fresh Select Zone Drawer You can select Soft Freeze Chill Cool or Fresh depending the food stored With the Cool and Fresh settings the humidity is controlled by TDM system CONTROL PANEL Freezer Fridge Freezer Arctic Select Zone Fresh Select Zone Hold 3 sec Hold 3 sec Ice Type Light Child Lock Filter Change Hold 3 sec Hold 3 sec Water Filter Change Button After changing the water filter press the Cubed and Crushed buttons simultaneously and hold 3 seconds Freezer Button Set the desired temperature of the freezer com partment or select cancel the Power Freeze by pressing this button Temperature Range of Freezer Compartment 25 C 15 C Recommended Setting Temperature 19 C The freezer temperature bars shift in 5 steps according to the temperature setting of the freezer compartment Fridge Button Set the desired temperature of the fridge compart ment or select cancel the Power Cool by pressing this button Temperature Range of Fridge Compartment 1 C OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 7 C Recommended Setting Temperature 3 C The fridge temperaato the temperature setting of the fridge compartment Arctic Select Z
28. ful not to pinch the water tubing and wire harness on the door e Place doors on a protected surface 1 With the door closed remove the upper hinge cover using a screwdriver and then remove the water tube by pressing the coupler ring and pulling the water tube away Ce Do not cut the water tube Separate it from the coupler NOTE 24 REMOVING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS Removing the Freezer Door 2 Disengage the hooks on the connector cover protecting the connector and open it Push the lever hook on the connector and disconnect the wires 3 Pull and open the latch and take off the door hinge along the arrow Be careful when removing the door to ensure that it does not fall on you 4 Remove the door from the lower 5 Remove the phillips screw and two hex hinge carefully lifting the door head screws from the lower hinge DB lt gt 4 25 REMOVING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS CS Removing the Fridge Door 1 With the door closed remove the upper hinge cover using a screwdriver 2 Pull and open the latch and take off the door hinge along the arrow 3 Remove the door from the lower hinge by 4 Remove the phillips screw and two hex lifting the door head screws from the lower hinge 26 REMOVING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS CS How to disas
29. g immediately and contact your SAM SUNG Electronics service center Do not re freeze frozen foods that have thawed completely Do not touch the inside walls of the freezer or products stored in the freezer with wet hands It may cause frostbite Do not insert your hands into the bottom area under the appliance Any sharp edges may cause personal injury Never put fingers or other objects into the dispenser hole and ice chute It may cause personal injury or material damage Do not use a wet or damp cloth when cleaning the plug Remove any foreign matter or dust from the power plug pins Otherwise there is a risk of causing a fire If the refrigerator is disconnected from the power sup ply you should wait for at least five minutes before plugging it back in If the refrigerator is not to be used for a long period of time pull out the power plug Deterioration in the insulation may cause fire appliance is not intended for use by young chil dren or infirm persons without supervision Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance f the key is provided with refrigerator the keys should be kept out of the reach of children and not in the vicinity of the appliance Do not place the equipment directly under sunlight appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible after installation f the powe
30. he internal i WARNING your refrigerator is not level the internal cooling system may not work correctly 20 ADJUSTING THE HEIGHT BETWEEN THE DOORS Please level the refrigerator first The doors will be uneven if the refrigerator is not level Case 1 Freezer door is lower than Insert a flat blade screwdriver into a slot of the refrigerator door the control lever turn it clockwise and level the refrigerator DRIVER 7 Case 2 Freezer door is higher than Insert a flat blade screwdriver into a slot of the fridge door the control lever 2 turn it clockwise and level the refrigerator DIFFERENCE OF HEIGHT lt gt C D r DRIVER CONTROL LEVER Ce Do not make small adjustments with the control lever Please refer to the next page 21 ADJUSTING THE HEIGHT BETWEEN THE DOORS E Making small adjustments between doors If the door of fridge is lower than that of the freezer adjustment part 1 If you open the Fresh Select Zone Door you see the hinge mid 2 Insert enclosed hex wrench into the shaft of the hinge mid 3 Please adjust the height difference between the doors turning the hex wrench clockwise or counter clockwise Nev When you turn counter clockwise the door goes up NOTE
31. here are 5 level bars that indicate the current freezer setting temperature from 1 C 7 C 5 bars is the coolest setting The Power Cool indicator shows that the Power Cool function is working Arctic Select Zone The lower left part of display shows the lower left drawer compartment information Power Freeze speeds up the freezing process It works for about two and half hours Freeze is the working freezing temperature that is the same temperature set with the Freezer button Soft Freeze keeps foods fresh at about 7 C Cool is the current refrigerating temperature Fresh Select Zone The lower right part of display shows the lower right drawer compartment information Soft Freeze keeps foods fresh at about 7 C Chill keeps foods fresh at about 1 C Cool is the working refrigerating temperature that is the same temperature set with the Fridge button Fresh keeps veggies and fruits fresh TEMPERATURE CONTROL Freezer The freezer temperature can be set between 25 and 15 C e Press the Freezer button repeatedly until the desired set temperature is shown in the temperature display The temperature display changes in sequence between 25 C and 15 C After five seconds the display reverts to the actual freezer temperature which changes as the freezer reaches the new temperature Power Freeze f you select Power Freeze the insid
32. iirsi 37 CONSUMER SUPPORT coosessssssssssasssosssssssssessssessnnsasseneesasseennsnes 39 WARRANTY 39 Register your product at www samsung com global register DA99 01418E REV 0 0 SAFETY WARNING SIGNS Before operating the appliance please read and retain this manual thoroughly for your reference differ slightly from those described in this manual appliance is not intended for use by children or infirm persons without adult supervision Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance A WARNING Because the following operating instructions cover various models the characteristics of your refrigerator may e This refrigerator must be properly installed and located in accordance with the manual before it is used Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this instruction manual e We strongly recommend that any servicing be performed by a qualified individual e This product is intended only for the storage of food a domestic environment CAUTION WARNINGS USED OTHER SIGNS USED S Represents something you must NOT do A WARNING Indicates that a danger of death or serious injury exists Represents something you must NOT disassemble Represents something you must NOT touch Represents something you must follow Indicates that a risk of personal injury or material damage exists A CAUTION
33. improper installation improper or unauthorized repairs commercial use or damage that occurs during shipping Customer adjustments which are esplained in this owner s 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 7267864 Customer Care Center fax 905 542 1199 39 CIRCUIT DIAGRAM LL PBA PANEL PBA MAIN PBA SUB 0 F HINGE CONNECTOR ANN 5 MO 16 wu 2 7 6 77 7
34. in the temperature of the frozen food while defrosting the appliance please wrap the frozen food in several layers of kitchentowel Any increase in temperature of frozen food during defrosting can shorten its storage life from the inside and leave the doors open Otherwise odor and mold may develop WARNING If condensation forms inside the refrigerator simply wipe it away with a dry cloth or towels A f you have a long vacation planned empty the refrigerator and turn it off Wipe excess moisture 10 ARCTIC SELECT ZONE DRAWER GUIDE Power Freeze Freeze Soft Freeze Convertible Function By pressing the Arctic Select Zone button you can select the proper temperature function for your foods changes the following sequence Power Freeze Freeze Soft Freeze and Cool Power Freeze You can use Power Freeze function to freeze foods faster Power Freeze works for about two and a half hours continuously then returns to the set freezer temperature automatically after finishing t Do not put bottles and glass containers in the freezer t Power Freeze may be influenced by many factors such as the size and weight of foods the space of foods the number times the door is opened etc t f his drawer was operating as a Cool zone move fresh food to the fridge before the Power Freeze works Freeze Freeze function keeps the freezer setting temperature For example if Free
35. line Connect the water pipe with coupler and tap Close the main water tap Connect coupler A to the tap Every joint should be protected with sealing tape WARRANTY INFORMATION This water line installation is not covered by the Samsung refrigerator s warranty Follow these instructions carefully to minimise the risk of expensive water damage Note If the coupler does not fit on the current tap go the nearest authorized service dealer and purchase the right coupler fittings 55 Remove the compressor cover of the refrigerator When connected check if there is any leakage If any repeat the connection Reattach the compressor cover of the refrigerator 33 WATER LINE Connect the water line to the valve as shown in the figure CAUTION The water line must be connected to the cold water pipe If it is connected to the hot water pipe it may cause the purifier to malfunction Jp gt 1 C D Pas S 5 Connect the water line to the refrigerator COMPRESSOR COVER OF REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION OF THE WATER DISPENSER LINE aS Secure the water line Using clip fix the water line to the wall the back of refrigerator When the water line is secure make sure it is not excessively bent pinched or squashed Complete the installation of the water supply line CLIP A Power on the refrigerator and press the lever on the right
36. ondensation can occur when you leave the door open for a long time Did you stop the ice making function Normal state Is there any ice in the storage unit See the control panel Is the water pipe connected and the shut off valve open See the ice container See the valve Is the freezer temperature too warm Did you wait for 12 hours after installation Set the temperature lower of the water supply line before making ice You can hear water bub bling in the refrigerator There is a bad smell in the refrigerator Frost forms on the wall of the freezer The bubbling comes from the refrigerant circulating in the refrigerator and is normal Wrap strong smelling food so that it is air tight Throw away any rotten food Normal state Allow sufficient space between stored food Is the air vent blocked for efficient air circulation Is the door closed properly No water is supplied Door drawer does not close by itself e Is the water pipe connected and the shut off valve open Is the water supply pipe crushed Is the water tank frozen because the refrig erator temperature is too low Select a warmer setting on the display panel e Leveling legs need adjusting 37 See installation of the refrigerator Jp gt 1 C D e BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE Problem Small o
37. one Button Functions are selected in the order of Power Freeze gt Freeze gt Soft Freeze gt Cool Fresh Select Zone Button Functions are selected in the order of Soft Freeze gt Chill gt Cool gt Fresh Ice Type Button Use this button to choose Cubed or Crushed Ice or Ice off Light Button Use this button to turn the dispenser light on and off Child Lock Button Press Ice Off and Light buttons simultaneously and hold 3 seconds All buttons will be locked and will not work Water and ice dispenser levers also will not work CFP Press the Ice Off Button and perform the Child Lock function then the heater for sweat is off If moisture appears around the cover dispenser or beverage station with this function press these buttons for 3 seconds again Then the light will turn off and there will be generated to prevent moisture around the cover dispenser DIGITAL PANEL The upper left part of display shows the Freezer compartment information The two digit number indicates the current freezer temperature There are 5 level bars that indicate the current freezer setting temperature from 25 C 15 C 5 bars is the coldest setting The Power Freeze indicator shows that the Power freeze function is working The upper right part of display shows the Fresh Food compartment information The two digit number indicates the current fridge temperature T
38. r cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer a certified service agent or a qualified service personnel If you have a long vacation planned empty the refrigerator and turn it off Wipe excess moisture from the inside and leave the doors open Otherwise odor and mold may develop There is no need to disconnect the refrigerator from the power supply if you will be away for less than three weeks But remove all the food if you are going away for the three weeks or more Unplug the refrigerator and clean it rinse and dry 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 But should the power failure last more than 24hours remove all frozen food A DANGER Risk of child entrapment Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer Take off the doors Leave the shelves in places so that children may not easily climb inside If this appliance contains isobutane refrigerant R600a then the following warnings are applicable R600a is a natural gas with high environmental com patibility however it is also combustible When trans porting and installing the appliance care should be taken to ensure that no parts of the refrigerating circuit are damaged Refrigerant squirting out of the pipes could ignite or cause an eye injury If a leak is detected avoid any nake
39. r hollow cubes Slow ice cube freezing Orange glow in the freezer Cube dispenser does not work on some models Water has poor taste odor on some models Water in first glass is warm on some models Water dispenser does not work on some models Water spurting from dis penser on some models Water is not dispensed on some models but icemaker is working Water on kitchen floor or on bottom of freezer No water or ice cube production Possible Causes Water filter clogged Door left open What To Do Replace the filter cartridge with a new cartridge or with plug Check to see if package is holding door open Temperature control was not set cold enough Defrost heater is on Icemaker turned off or water supply turned off See about the controls This is normal Turn on icemaker or water supply Ice cubes are frozen to ice maker feeler arm Irregular ice clumps in stor age container Dispenser is LOCKED Water dispenser has not been used for a long time Normal when refrigerator is first installed Remove cubes and move the feeler arm to the ON position Break up and discard remaining clumps Freezer may be too warm Adjust the freezer control to a colder setting one position at a time until clumps do not form Press and hold the CHILD LOCK for 3 seconds Dispense water until all water in system is replenished Wait 24 hours for the
40. refrigerator to completely cool down Water dispenser has not been used for a long time Dispense water until all water in system is replenished Water system has been drained Water supply line turned off or not connected Allow several hours for replenished supply to chill See Installing the water line Water filter clogged Replace filter cartridge or remove filter and install plug Air may be trapped in the Press the dispenser arm for at least two minutes water system Dispenser is LOCKED Press and hold the CHILD LOCK pad for 3 seconds Newly installed filter cartridge Run water from the dispenser for 3 minutes about one and a half gallons Water in reservoir is frozen Call for service Refrigerator control setting is too cold Set to a warmer setting Ice cubes stuck in icemaker Turn off the icemaker remove cubes and turn the icemaker Green power light on back on icemaker blinking Drain in the bottom of the Care and cleaning freezer clogged e Check the filter lock Cubes jammed in chute Poke ice through with a wooden spoon Supply line or shutoff valveis plumber clogged Water filter clogged Replace filter cartridge or remove filter and install plug Dispenser is LOCKED 38 Press and hold the CHILD LOCK pad for 3 seconds CASE THE NEED FOR SERVICING ARISES Do not hesit
41. semble assemble the Arctic Select Zone Door 1 Open the Arctic Select Zone Door 2 Take out the box in the Arctic Select Zone Door 3 Locate the eight phillips screws in the Arctic Select Zone To lift the door up unscrew the eight phillips screws four turns Do not remove the screws out You don t need to unscrew the adjuster phillips screw 4 Remove the door carefully from the rail lifting up the door with both hands To allow screw heads to pass through the rail INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Ce When you assemble the Arctic Select Zone Door follow the instructions above in reverse order 27 REMOVING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS How to disassemble assemble the Fresh Select Zone Door 1 Open the Fresh Select Zone Door 2 Take out the box in the Fresh Select Zone 3 Locate the eight phillips screws in the Fresh Select Zone To lift the door up unscrew the eight phillips 5 5 four turns Do not remove the screws out You don t need to unscrew the adjuster phillips screw 4 Remove the door carefully from the rail lifting up the door with both hands To allow screw heads to pass through the rail holes Cs When you assemble the Fresh Select Zone Door follow the instructions above in reverse order 28 REATTACHING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS CS Reattaching the Freezer Door 1 Reattach a phillips screw
42. should be cleaned with a mild detergent and soft cloth then wiped off with a dry cloth Do not use Benzene Thinner or Clorox for cleaning 25 Do not spray water directly on the surface of the refrigerator while cleaning Rear Use a vacuum cleaner to remove dust once or twice a year AN Do not remove the cover as there is a risk of shock WARNING Ice and water dispenser Use a damp cloth to clean the and water dispenser Then wipe it out with a dry cloth AW To keep the drainage grid do not touch the and water dispenser Rubber door seals f the rubber door seals are dirty the door will not close properly and the refrigerator will not be able to function efficiently Clean the doors with a mild detergent and damp cloth Then wipe with a dry cloth AN Do not spray the refrigerator with water while it is plugged in as it may cause an electric shock Do not clean it with benzene thinner or car detergent It may cause a fire WARNING AN e Wipe excess moisture from the inside and leave the doors open CAUTION Otherwise odor and mold may develop 15 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CHANGING THE INTERIOR LIGHT Before changing the interior light unplug the refrigerator from the power supply If you have difficulty with changing the light contact your service center WARNING AN Light bulbs may be hot CAUTION INTERIOR LIGHT IN THE FRIDGE
43. ssembling the freezer door the water supply line needs to be disconnected If not the water supply line be damaged NOTE See Removing the Freezer Door on page 25 Allow sufficient space for air circulation of the internal cooling system When the refrigerator does not have enough space the internal cooling system may not work correctly lt gt gt j C D Pas Allow clearance to the right left back and top when installing the refrigerator NOTE This has the advantage of reducing power consumption e Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will go below 10 C 50 F 19 INSTALLATION OF THE REFRIGERATOR AN Be careful when opening the door so that it does not come in contact with CAUTION other parts of the refrigerator 1391 0 5 LEVELLING If the front of the appliance is slightly higher than the rear the door can be opened and closed easier The appliance tilts down to the left The appliance tilts down to the right 1 Turn the left adjusting leg in the direction of 2 Turn the right adjusting leg in the direction of the arrow with a flat head screwdriver until the arrow with a flat head screwdriver until the appliance is level the appliance is level Allow sufficient space to install the refrigerator on a flat surface If r refrigerator is not level t
44. with water e Deteriorated insulation of the electrical parts may cause electric shock or fire Do not store volatile or flammable substances in the refrigerator storage of benzene thinner alcohol ether LP gas and other such products may cause explosions 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 place or use an electrical appliance inside the refrigerator freezer unless they are of a type recom mended by the manufacturer Do not disassemble or repair the refrigerator by yourself e You run the risk of causing a fire malfunction and or personal injury Pull the power plug out of the socket before changing the refrigerator s interior light Otherwise there is a risk of electric shock If you wish to dispose of the refrigerator throw it away by first removing the doors and seals Do so in a way that it is not possible for a child to remain trapped inside The refrigerator must be grounded e You must ground the refrigerator to prevent any power leakages or electric shocks caused by current leakage from the refrigerator Never use gas pipes telephone lines or other potential lightening rods as ground Improper use of the ground plug can result in a risk of electric shock If it is necessary to use an extension cord use only a 3 wire extension
45. ze is set to 19 C the Arctic Select Zone will be adjusted to the same temperature Soft Freeze You can use Soft Freeze function to help keep meat and fish fresh for longer than the Fridge When Soft Freeze mode is selected the compartment temperature will be approximately 7 C depending on the ambient temperature amp amount stored Meat can be stored safely for a longer period of time in this mode than in the other modes and has the advantage that the meat will remain soft enough to be easily sliced Do not put bottles and glass containers or foods that have a high water content as these are liable to burst due to the low temperature Cool You can use the Cool function to store more fresh foods Cool temperature is about 3 C If Freeze or Soft Freeze is selected move the frozen foods to the freezer before the Cool works 40 Partition Use to organize foods the drawer Drawer The drawer can be converted to store either fresh or frozen food 11 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FRESH SELECT ZONE DRAWER GUIDE Soft Freeze Fresh Function By pressing the Fresh Select Zone button you can select proper temperature function for your foods It changes in the following sequence Soft Freeze Chill Cool and Fresh Soft Freeze e You can use Soft Freeze function to help keep meat and fish fresh for longer than the Fridge e When Soft Freeze mo
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