Refrigerator
Simple user manual
• For detailed instructions on installation and cleaning of the appliances, visit the Samsung website
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• Figures and illustrations are provided for reference only and may differ from the actual product
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Safety information
• Congratulations on your new Samsung appliances. This manual contains important information on the installation, use, and
care of your appliances. Read this manual thoroughly before using the appliances to ensure that you know how to safely and
efficiently operate the features and functions that your new appliances offers.
Important safety symbols
What the icons and signs in this user manual mean:
WARNING
Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe personal injury, death and/or property damage.
CAUTION
Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in personal injury and/or property damage.
Read the instructions
After reading this manual, store it in a safe place for future reference.
Read all instructions before using the appliance.
NOTE
Supplementary information that may be useful
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Safety information
WARNING
Failure to follow the instructions may result in electric shock, injury, fire,
breakdown or explosion.
Important safety precautions
WARNING; Risk of fire / flammable materials
1. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience
and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
2. For use in Europe : This appliance can be used by children aged from 8
years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way
and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the
appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children
without supervision. Children aged from 3 to 8 years are allowed to load
and unload refrigerating appliances.
3. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
4. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its
service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
5. This appliance contains a small amount of combustible refrigerant
isobutane (R-600a). For installation, handling, servicing and disposal of the
appliance, care should be taken to ensure that no parts of the refrigerating
circuit are damaged.
6. R-600a or R-134a is used as a refrigerant. Check the compressor label
on the rear of the appliance or the rating label inside the fridge to see
which refrigerant is used for your appliance. When this product contains
flammable gas (Refrigerant R-600a), contact your local authority in regard
to safe disposal of this product.
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7. Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
8. To avoid the creation of a flammable gas-air mixture if a leak in the
refrigerating circuit occurs, the room size must be 1 m³ in size for every 8
g of R-600a refrigerant inside the appliance. And, unplug the appliance
showing any signs of damage and please consult to your dealer if in doubt.
9. Cyclopentane is used in the insulation. The gases in the insulation material
require a special disposal procedure. Please contact your local authorities
for environmentally safe disposal.
10. The socket must be easily accessible so that the appliance can be quickly
disconnected from the supply in an emergency.
11. When positioning the appliance, ensure the supply cord is not trapped or
damaged.
12. Do not locate multiple portable socket-outlets or portable power supplies
at the rear of the appliance.
13. This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications
such as
- staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;
- farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type
environments;
- bed and breakfast type environments;
- catering and similar non-retail applications.
14. Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the builtin
structure, clear of obstruction.
15. Do not use mechanical devices or any other means to accelerate the
defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
16. Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments
of the appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the
manufacturer.
17. Do not keep volatile or flammable objects or substances in the refrigerator.
- This refrigerator is for storing food only.
- This may result in fire or explosion.
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Safety information
18. Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable
propellant in this appliance.
19. For the most efficient use of energy, please keep the all inner fittings such
as baskets, drawers, shelves on the position supplied by manufacturer.
20. Connect to potable water supply only. (applicable models only)
21. Fill with potable water only. (applicable models only)
- Fill the water tank, ice tray and water cubes only with potable water
(mineral water or purified water).
- Do not fill the tank with tea, juice or sports drink, this may damage the
refrigerator.
22. New hose-sets supplied with the appliance are to be used and old hose-
sets should not be reused.
23. Please connect to the potable water supply only. Water pressure of 206-861
kPa(30-125 psi) is required for the correct operation.
24. If the product is equipped with LED lamps, please contact a local Samsung
service centre or it's agents to replace the lamps.
25. To avoid contamination of food, please respect the following instructions:
- Opening the door for long periods can cause a significant increase of the
temperature in the compartments of the appliance.
- Clean regularly surfaces that can come in contact with food and
accessible drainage systems.
- Clean water tanks if they have not been used for 48 h; flush the water
system connected to a water supply if water has not been drawn for 5
days.
- Store raw meat and fish in suitable containers in the refrigerator, so that
it is not in contact with or drip onto other food.
- Two-star frozen-food compartments are suitable for storing prefrozen
food, storing or making icecream and making ice cubes.
- One-, two- and three-star compartments are not suitable for the
freezing of fresh food.
- If the refrigerating appliance is left empty for long periods, switch
off, defrost, clean, dry, and leave the door open to prevent mould
developing within the appliance.
26. The temperature of two star section (sections) or compartment
(compartments) which have two star symbol ( ) is slightly higher than
other freezer compartment (compartments).
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Installation
• This appliance should only be transported by two or more
people holding the appliance securely.
• Install the appliance on a firm and level floor.
• Do not install the appliance in a damp and dusty place. Do
not install or store the appliance in any outdoor area, or any
area that is subject to weathering conditions such as direct
sunlight, wind, rain, or temperatures below freezing.
• Do not place the appliance in direct sunlight or expose it to
the heat from heating appliances such as stoves or heaters.
• Be careful not to expose the rear of the appliance when
installing.
• Install the appliance in a place where it is easy to unplug
the power plug of the appliance.
• Be careful not to let the appliance door fall during
assembly or disassembly.
• Be careful not to pinch, crush, or damage the power cable
during assembly or disassembly of the appliance door.
• Be careful not to point the power plug up or let the
appliance lean against the power plug.
• Do not connect a plug adapter or other accessories to the
power plug.
• Do not modify or extend the power cable.
• Ensure that the outlet socket is properly grounded, and
that the earth pin on the power cord is not damaged
or removed from the power plug. For more details on
grounding, inquire at the Samsung Electronics service
centre.
• This appliance is equipped with a power cord having an
equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding power
plug. The power plug must be plugged into an appropriate
outlet socket that is installed and grounded in accordance
with all local codes and ordinances.
• Never start up an appliance showing any signs of damage.
If in doubt, consult your dealer.
• Do not plug the appliance into a multi-socket adapter
which does not have a power cable (mounted).
• The appliance should be connected to a dedicated power
line which is separately fused.
• Do not use a multi-socket outlet which is not properly
grounded (portable). In case of using a properly-grounded
multi-socket (portable), use the multi-socket outlet with
the current capacity of the power cord rating or higher and
use the multi-socket outlet only for the appliance.
• Dispose of all packaging materials (such as plastic bags
and styrofoam) away from children. The packaging
materials can cause suffocation.
Operation
CAUTION
To reduce the risk of minor injury to persons, malfunction, or
damage to the product or property when using this product,
follow basic precaution, including the following:
• Be careful of nearby children when you open or close the
appliance door, The door may bump the child and cause
injury.
• Avoid the danger of children getting trapped inside the
appliance. A child trapped inside the appliance can cause
suffocation. Do not touch frozen food or the metal parts in
the freezer compartment with wet or damp hands. It may
cause frostbite.
• Do not place glass containers, bottles or cans (especially
those containing carbonated drinks) in the freezer
compartment, shelves or ice bin that will be exposed to
temperatures below freezing,
• The tempered glass on the front side of the appliance door
or the selves can be damaged by an impact. If it is broken.
Do not touch it with hands.
• Do not hang from the appliance doors, storage room, shelf
or climb up into it.
• Do not store an excessive amount of water bottles or
containers for side dishes on the door baskets.
• Do not open or close the appliance door with excessive
force.
• If the hinge of the appliance door is damaged or operates
improperly, stop using the appliance and contact an
authorized service centre.
• Prevent animals from nibbling on the power cable or water
hose.
• Never eat frozen foods immediately after they have been
taken out in the freezer compartment.
• Make sure not to get a hand or foot stuck upon opening or
closing the appliance door or door in door.
Maintenance
• Do not clean glass shelves or covers with warm water
when they are cold. They my shatter if exposed to sudden
temperature changes.
• Do not insert the shelves upside down. The shelves may
fall.
• To remove frost from the appliance, contact the Samsung
Electronics service centre.
• Dispose of the ice inside the ice bin in the freezer
compartment during an extended power outage.
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Installation
Refrigerator at a glance
The actual refrigerator and provided component parts of your refrigerator may differ from the illustrations in this manual, depending on the
model and the country.
01
03
04
05
06
A
02
01 Freezer shelves
02 Multipurpose freezer bin
03 Dried food and meat storage drawer
04 Fridge bin
05 Fridge shelves
06 Vegetable drawer
A. Freezer
NOTE
The design of the egg container may differ with the model.
CAUTION
For normal models, do not change the position of the freezer shelves. Freezer shelves have different lengths, and if you change the position,
you may damage the product when closing the door.
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Clearance
See the following figures and tables for installation space requirements.
A
B
C
D
Depth “A” 716
Width “B” 912
Height “C” 1744
Overall Height “D” 1780
(unit : mm)
01
02 03
05
06
07
08
09
04
01 more than 50 mm recommended
02 165°
03 165°
04 564 mm
05 1726 mm
06 610 mm
07 908 mm
08 29 mm
09 1165 mm
NOTE
The measurements in the table above may differ slightly from the actual measurements, depending on the measuring and rounding method.
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Maintenance
Cleaning
Interior and exterior
WARNING
• Do not use benzene, thinner, vinegar, liquid bleach, baking soda, citric, salt mixtures or home/car detergent such as Clorox™ for cleaning
purposes. They may damage the surface of the refrigerator and cause a fire.
• Do not spray water onto the refrigerator. This may cause electric shock.
Regularly use a dry cloth to remove all foreign substances such as dust or water from the power plug terminals and contact points.
1 Unplug the power cord.
2 Use a moistened, soft, lint-free cloth or paper towel to clean the refrigerator’s interior and exterior.
3 When done, use a dry cloth or paper towel to dry well.
4 Plug in the power cord.
LED Lamps
To replace the lamps of the refrigerator, contact a local Samsung service centre.
WARNING
The lamps are not user-serviceable. Do not attempt to replace a lamp yourself. This can cause electric shock.
Appendix
Install Instruction
For refrigerating appliances with climate class
• Depending on the climate class, this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperatures range as specified following
table.
• The climate class can be found on the rating plate. The product may not operate properly at temperatures outside of the specific range.
• You can find climate class on label inside of your refrigerator
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Instructions about the WEEE
Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)
(Applicable in countries with separate collection systems)
This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories (e.g.
charger, headset, USB cable) should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life.
To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate
these items from other types of waste and recycle them responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material
resources.
Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product, or their local government
office, for details of where and how they can take these items for environmentally safe recycling.
Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract. This
product and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal.
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AUSTRALIA
1300 362 603 (Other)
1300 425 299 (HHP)
www.samsung.com/au/support
NEW ZEALAND
0800 726 786 (All Product)
0800 6 726 786 (Support for Smart Mobile Devices)
www.samsung.com/nz/support
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