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Free Standing Appliance

safety information
SAFETY INFORMATION
• Beforeoperatingthe
appliance,pleasereadthis
manualthoroughlyandretain
itforyourreference.
• Usethisapplianceonlyfor
itsintendedpurposeas
describedinthisinstruction
manual.Thisapplianceisnot
intendedforusebypersons
(includingchildren)with
reducedphysical,sensory
ormentalcapabilities,or
lackofexperienceand
knowledge,unlesstheyhave
beengivensupervisionor
instructionconcerninguse
oftheappliancebyaperson
responsiblefortheirsafety.
• Thisappliancecanbeused
bychildrenagedfrom8years
andaboveandpersonswith
reducedphysical,sensory
ormentalcapabilitiesor
lackofexperienceand
knowledgeiftheyhave
beengivensupervisionor
instructionconcerninguseof
theapplianceinasafeway
andunderstandthehazards
involved.
Childrenshallnotplaywith
theappliance.Cleaningand
usermaintenanceshallnot
bemadebychildrenwithout
supervision.
• WarningsandImportant
SafetyInstructionsinthis
manualdonotcoverall
possibleconditionsand
situationsthatmayoccur.
Itisyourresponsibilitytouse
commonsense,caution,
andcarewheninstalling,
maintaining,andoperating
yourappliance.
• Becausethesefollowing
operatinginstructions
covervariousmodels,the
characteristicsofyour
refrigeratormaydifferslightly
fromthosedescribedinthis
manual.R-600aorR-134ais
usedasarefrigerant.Check
thecompressorlabelonthe
rearoftheapplianceorthe
ratinglabelinsidethefridgeto
seewhichrefrigerantisused
foryourrefrigerator.Whenthis
productcontainsammable
gas(RefrigerantR-600a),
contactyourlocalauthorityin
regardtosafedisposalofthis
product.
• Inordertoavoidthecreation
ofaammablegas-airmixture
02_ safety information

ifaleakintherefrigerating
circuitoccurs,thesizeofthe
roominwhichtheappliance
maybesiteddependsonthe
amountofrefrigerantused.
• Neverstartupanappliance
showinganysignsofdamage.
Ifindoubt,consultyour
dealer.Theroommustbe
1m³insizeforevery8gof
R-600arefrigerantinsidethe
appliance.
Theamountofrefrigerantin
yourparticularapplianceis
shownontheidentication
plateinsidetheappliance.
• Refrigerantsquirtingoutofthe
pipescouldigniteorcausean
eyeinjury.Whenrefrigerant
leaksfromthepipe,avoid
anynakedamesandmove
anythingammableawayfrom
theproductandventilatethe
roomimmediately.
- Failingtodosomayresultin
reorexplosion.
• Donotstoreexplosive
substancessuchasaerosol
canswithaammable
propellantinthisappliance.
Warning;Riskofre/
ammablematerials
Important safety symbols
and precautions:
WARNING
Hazardsorunsafepractices
thatmayresultinsevere
personal injury or death.
CAUTION
Hazardsorunsafepractices
thatmayresultinminor
personal injury or property
damage.
DoNOTattempt.
DoNOTdisassemble.
DoNOTtouch.
Followdirectionscarefully.
Unplugthepowerplugfrom
thewallsocket.
Makesurethemachineis
groundedtopreventelectric
shock.
Callthecontactcenterfor
help.
Note.
safety information _03

These warning signs are here to
prevent injury to you and others.
Please follow them carefully. After
reading this section, keep it in a
safe place for future reference.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
PROPOSITION 65 WARNING
WARNING : Cancer and
Reproductive Harm - www.
P65Warnings.ca.gov.
SEVERE WARNING SIGNS
FOR TRANSPORTATION
AND SITE
•Whentransporting
andinstallingthe
appliance,careshouldbe
takentoensurethatno
partsoftherefrigerating
circuitaredamaged.
- Refrigerantleakingfromthe
pipeworkcouldigniteor
causeaneyeinjury.Ifaleak
isdetected,avoidanynaked
amesorpotentialsources
ofignitionandairtheroom
inwhichtheapplianceis
standingforseveralminutes.
- Thisappliancecontainsa
smallamountofisobutane
refrigerant(R-600a),anatural
gaswithhighenvironmental
WARNING
compatibilitythatis,however,
alsocombustible.
Whentransportingand
installingtheappliance,care
shouldbetakentoensurethat
nopartsoftherefrigerating
circuitaredamaged.
SEVERE WARNING SIGNS
FOR INSTALLATION
•Deterioratedinsulationof
electricalpartsmaycause
anelectricshockorre.
• Donotplacethisrefrigerator
indirectsunlightorexposeto
theheatfromstoves,room
heatersorotherappliance.
• Donotplugseveral
appliancesintothesame
multiplepowerboard.
Therefrigeratorshouldalways
bepluggedintoitsown
individualelectricaloutlet
whichhasavoltagerating
thatmatchedtheratingplate.
- Thisprovidesthebest
performanceandalso
preventsoverloadinghouse
wiringcircuits,whichcould
causearehazardfrom
overheatedwires.
• Ifthewallsocketisloose,do
notinsertthepowerplug.
- Thereisariskofelectric
shockorre.
WARNING
04_ safety information

• Donotuseacordthatshows
cracksorabrasiondamage
alongitslengthorateither
end.
• Donotpullorexcessively
bendthepowercord.
• Donottwistortiethepower
cord.
• Donothookthepowercord
overametalobject,placea
heavyobjectonthepower
cord,insertthepowercord
betweenobjects,orpushthe
powercordintothespace
behindtheappliance.
- Whenmovingtherefrigerator,
becarefulnottorolloveror
damagethepowercord.
- Thismayresultinanelectric
shockorre.
• Donotuseaerosolsnearthe
refrigerator.
- Aerosolsusednearthe
refrigeratormaycausean
explosionorre.
- Donotbendthepowercord
excessivelyorplaceheavy
articlesonit.
•Thisrefrigeratormustbe
properlyinstalledand
locatedinaccordance
withthemanualbeforeit
isused.
• Donotinstalltherefrigerator
inadampplaceorplace
whereitmaycomeincontact
withwater.
- Deterioratedinsulationof
electricalpartsmaycausean
electricshockorre.
• Connectthepowerplugin
properpositionwiththecord
hangingdown.
- Ifyouconnectthepowerplug
upsidedown,wirecanget
cutoffandcauseareoran
electricshock.
• Makesurethatthepower
plugisnotsquashedor
damagedbythebackofthe
refrigerator.
• Whenmovingtherefrigerator,
becarefulnottorolloveror
damagethepowercord.
- Thisconstitutesarehazard.
• Keepthepackingmaterials
outofreachofchildren.
- Thereisariskofdeathfrom
suffocationifchildrenput
themontheirhead.
• Thisapplianceshouldbe
positionedinsuchawaythat
itisaccessibletothepower
plug.
- Failingtodosomayresultin
anelectricshockorredueto
electricleakage.
safety information _05

• Donotinstallthisappliance
nearaheater,inammable
material.
• Donotinstallthisappliancein
ahumid,oilyordustylocation,
inalocationexposedto
directsunlightandwater(rain
drops).
• Donotinstallthisappliance
inalocationwheregasmay
leak.
- Thismayresultinanelectric
shockorre.
• Ifanydustorwaterisinthe
refrigerator,pulloutpower
plugandcontactyour
SamsungElectronicsservice
center.
- Otherwisethereisariskof
re.
• Donotstandontopofthe
applianceorplaceobjects
(suchaslaundry,lighted
candles,lightedcigarettes,
dishes,chemicals,metal
objects,etc.)onthe
appliance.
- Thismayresultinanelectric
shock,re,problemswiththe
product,orinjury.
•Thisappliancemustbe
properlygrounded.
• Donotgroundtheappliance
toagaspipe,plasticwater
pipe,ortelephoneline.
- Youmustgroundthe
refrigeratortopreventany
powerleakagesorelectric
shockscausedbycurrent
leakagefromtherefrigerator.
- Thismayresultinanelectric
shock,re,explosion,or
problemswiththeproduct.
- Neverplugthepowercord
intoasocketthatisnot
groundedcorrectlyandmake
surethatitisinaccordance
withlocalandnationalcodes.
•Ifthesupplycordis
damaged,itmust
bereplacedbythe
manufacturer,itsservice
agentorsimilarlyqualied
personsinordertoavoid
ahazard.
• Thefuseontherefrigerator
mustbechangedbya
qualiedtechnicianorservice
company.
- Failingtodosomayresultin
anelectricshockorpersonal
injury.
• Whenpositioningthe
appliance,ensurethesupply
cordisnottrappedor
damaged.
• Donotlocatemultiple
06_ safety information

portablesocket-outletsor
portablepowersuppliesatthe
rearoftheappliance.
CAUTION SIGNS FOR
INSTALLATION
•Keepventilationopening
intheapplianceenclosure
ormountingstructure
clearofobstruction
.
• Allowtheappliancetostand
for2hoursafterinstallation.
• Theinstallationorany
serviceofthisappliance
isrecommendedbya
qualiedtechnicianorservice
company.
- Failingtodosomayresult
inanelectricshock,re,
explosion,problemswiththe
product,orinjury.
SEVERE WARNING SIGNS
FOR USING
•Donottouchthepower
plugwithwethands.
- Thismayresultinanelectric
shock.
• Donotstorearticlesonthe
topoftheappliance.
- Whenyouopenorclosethe
door,thearticlesmayfalland
causeapersonalinjuryand/or
materialdamage.
• Donotputitemslledwith
CAUTION
WARNING
waterontherefrigerator.
- Ifspilled,thereisariskofre
orelectricshock.
• Donottouchtheinsidewalls
ofthefreezerorproducts
storedinthefreezerwithwet
hands.
- Thismaycausefrostbite.
• Donotuseorplaceany
substancessensitive
totemperaturesuch
asinammablesprays,
inammableobjects,dryice,
medicine,orchemicalsnear
therefrigerator.
Donotkeepvolatileor
inammableobjectsor
substances(benzene,
thinner,propanegas,alcohol,
ether,LPgasandother
suchproductsetc.)inthe
refrigerator.
- Thisrefrigeratorisforstoring
foodonly.
- Thismayresultinareoran
explosion.
• Donotstorepharmaceuticals
products,scienticmaterials
ortemperature-sensitive
productsintherefrigerator.
- Productsthatrequirestrict
temperaturecontrolsmustnot
bestoredintherefrigerator.
• Donotplaceoruse
safety information _07

electricalapplianceinside
therefrigerator/freezer,
unlesstheyareofatype
recommendedbythe
manufacturer.
• Ifyousmellpharmaceuticalor
smoke,pulloutpowerplug
immediatelyandcontactyour
SamsungElectronicsservice
center.
• Ifanydustorwaterisin
Refrigerator,pulloutpower
plugandcontactyour
SamsungElectronicsservice
center.
- Otherwisethereisariskof
re.
• Ifgasleakisdetected,avoid
anynakedamesorpotential
sourcesofignitionandairthe
roominwhichtheapplianceis
standingforseveralminutes.
• Donotusemechanical
devicesoranyothermeans
toacceleratethedefrosting
process,otherthanthose
recommendedbythe
manufacturer.
• Donotdamagetherefrigerant
circuit.
• Donotsprayvolatilematerial
suchasinsecticideontothe
surfaceoftheappliance.
- Aswellasbeingharmfulto
humans,itmayalsoresult
inanelectricshock,reor
problemswiththeproduct.
• Donotuseahairdryertodry
theinsideoftherefrigerator.
Donotplacealightedcandle
intherefrigeratorforremoving
badodours.
- Thismayresultinanelectric
shockorre.
• Fillthewatertank,icetray
andwatercubesonlywith
potablewater(mineralwater
orpuriedwater).
- Donotllthetankwithtea,
juiceorsportsdrink,thismay
damagetherefrigerator.
• Donotletchildrenhangon
thedoor.Ifnot,aserious
injurymayoccur.
- Riskofchildrenentrapment.
Donotletchildrenenterinside
therefrigerator.
• Donotleavethedoorsofthe
refrigeratoropenwhilethe
refrigeratorisunattendedand
donotletchildrenenterinside
therefrigerator.
• Donotallowbabiesor
childrengoinsidethedrawer.
- Itcancausedeathfrom
suffocationbyentrapmentor
personalinjury.
• DonotsitontheFreezerdoor.
08_ safety information

- Thedoormaybebrokenand
causeapersonalinjury.
• Donotusemechanical
devicesoranyothermeans
toacceleratethedefrosting
process,otherthanthose
recommendedbythe
manufacturer.
• Donotdamagetherefrigerant
circuit.
• Donotputfridgeshelfin
upsidedown.
Shelfstoppercouldnotwork.
- Itmaycauseapersonalinjury
becauseofglassshelfdrop.
•Intheeventofagasleak
(suchaspropanegas,
LPgas,etc.),ventilate
immediatelywithout
touchingthepower
plug.Donottouchthe
applianceorpowercord.
- Donotuseaventilatingfan.
- Asparkmayresultinan
explosionorre.
• UseonlytheLEDLamps
providedbymanufactureror
serviceagent.
• Childrenshouldbesupervised
toensurethattheydonot
playwiththeappliance.
• Keepngersoutof“pinch
point”areas;clearances
betweenthedoorsand
cabinetarenecessarilysmall.
• Donotletchildrenhangon
thedoor.Ifnot,aserious
injurymayoccur.
• ThereisaRiskofchildren
entrapment.
Donotletchildrenenterinside
therefrigerator.
• Bottlesshouldbestored
tightlytogethersothatthey
donotfallout.
• Thisproductisintendedonly
forthestorageoffoodina
domesticenvironment.
• Neverputngersorother
objectsintothedispenser
hole,icechuteandicemaker
bucket.
- Itmaycauseapersonalinjury
ormaterialdamage.
• Donotinserthands,feet
ormetalobjects(suchas
chopsticks,etc.)intothe
bottomorthebackofthe
refrigerator.
- Thismayresultinanelectric
shockorinjury.
- Anysharpedgesmaycausea
personalinjury.
•Donotattempttorepair,
disassemble,ormodify
theapplianceyourself.
safety information _09

- Donotuseanyfuse(suchas
cooper,steelwire,etc.)other
thanthestandardfuse.
- Whenrepairingorreinstalling
theapplianceisrequired,
contactyournearestservice
center.
- Failingtodosomayresult
inanelectricshock,re,
problemswiththeproduct,or
injury.
•Iftheappliancegenerates
astrangenoise,aburning
orsmellorsmoke,
unplugthepowerplug
immediatelyandcontact
yournearestservice
center.
- Failingtodosomayresultin
anelectricorrehazards.
• Pullthepowerplugoutof
thesocketbeforechanging
theinteriorlampsofthe
refrigerator.
- Otherwise,thereisariskof
electricshock.
• Ifyouexperiencedifculty
whenchangingthelight,
contactserviceagent.
• Iftheproductsisequipped
withtheLEDLamp,donot
disassembletheLampCover
andLEDLampbyyourself.
- Pleasecontactyourservice
agent.
• Plugthepowerplugintothe
wallsocketrmly.
Donotuseadamagedpower
plug,damagedpowercordor
loosewallsocket.
- Thismayresultinanelectric
shockorre.
• Donotputacontainerlled
withwaterontheappliance.
- Ifspilled,thereisariskofre
orelectricshock.
• NeverstaredirectlyattheUV
LEDlampforlongperiodsof
time.
- Thismayresultineyestrain
duetotheultravioletrays.
CAUTION SIGNS FOR
USING
•Togetbestperformance
fromtheproduct,
- Donotplacefoodstooclosely
infrontoftheventsatthe
rearoftheapplianceasitcan
obstructfreeaircirculationin
therefrigeratorcompartment.
- Wrapthefoodupproperlyor
placeitinairtightcontainers
beforeputtingitintothe
refrigerator.
- Donotputanynewly
introducedfoodforfreezing
neartoalreadyexistingfood.
CAUTION
10_ safety information

• Donotplaceglassorbottles
orcarbonatedbeveragesinto
thefreezer.
- Thecontainermayfreezeand
break,andthismayresultin
injury.
• Pleaseobservemaximum
storagetimesandexpiry
datesoffrozengoods.
• Thereisnoneedto
disconnecttherefrigerator
fromthepowersupplyifyou
willbeawayforlessthan
threeweeks.
But,removeallthefoodifyou
aregoingawayforthethree
weeksormore.
Unplugtherefrigeratorand
cleanit,rinseanddry.
• Donotplacecarbonated
orzzydrinksinthefreezer
compartment.
Donotputbottlesorglass
containersinthefreezer.
- Whenthecontentsfreeze,the
glassmaybreakandcause
personalinjuryandproperty
damage.
• Donotchangeormodifythe
functionalityoftherefrigerator.
- Changesormodicationsmay
resultinapersonalinjuryand/
orpropertydamage.
Anychangesormodications
performedbya3rdpartyon
thiscompletedappliance
areneithercoveredunder
Samsungwarrantyservice,
norisSamsungresponsible
forsafetyissuesanddamages
thatresultfrom3rdparty
modications.
• Donotblockairholes.
- Iftheairholesareblocked,
especiallywithaplasticbag,
therefrigeratorcanbeover
cooled.
• Useonlytheice-maker
providedwiththerefrigerator.
• Wipeexcessmoisturefrom
theinsideandleavethedoors
open.
- Otherwise,odorandmold
maydevelop.
• Whentherefrigeratorgot
wetbywater,pulloutthe
powerplugandcontactyour
SamsungElectronicsservice
center.
• Donotkeepvegetableoilin
yourrefrigerator’sdoorbins.
Theoilcansolidify,making
itfoul-tastinganddifcultto
use.Inaddition,theopen
containercanleakandthe
leakedoilcancausethedoor
bintocrack.Afteropening
anoilcontainer,itisbestto
safety information _11

keepthecontainerinacool
andshadedplacesuchasa
cupboardorpantry.
- Examplesofvegetableoil:
oliveoil,cornoil,grape-seed
oil,etc.
CAUTION SIGNS
FOR CLEANING AND
MAINTENANCE
•Donotspraycleaning
productsdirectlyonthe
display.
- Printedlettersonthedisplay
maycomeoff.
• Ifanyforeignsubstancesuch
aswaterhasenteredthe
appliance,unplugthepower
plugandcontactyournearest
servicecenter.
- Failingtodosomayresultin
anelectricshockorre.
• Removeallforeignsubstances
suchasdustorwaterfrom
thepowerplugterminalsand
contactpointsusingadry
clothonaregularbasis.
- Unplugthepowerplugand
cleanitwithadrycloth.
- Failingtodosomayresultin
anelectricshockorre.
• Donotcleantheapplianceby
sprayingwaterdirectlyontoit.
• Donotusebenzene,thinner,
CAUTION
orClorox,Chloridefor
cleaning.
- Theymaydamagethesurface
oftheapplianceandmay
causeare.
• Neverputngersorother
objectsintothedispenser
hole.
- Itmaycauseapersonalinjury
ormaterialdamage.
•Beforecleaningor
performingmaintenance,
unplugtheappliancefrom
thewallsocket.
- Failingtodosomayresultin
anelectricshockorre.
• Useacleanspongeorsoft
clothandamilddetergent
inwarmwatertocleanthe
refrigerator.
• Donotuseabrasiveorharsh
cleanserssuchaswindow
sprays,scouringcleansers,
ammableuids,muriatic
acid,cleaningwaxes,
concentrateddetergents,
bleaches,orcleansers
containingpetroleum
productsonexteriorsurfaces
(doorsandcabinet),plastic
parts,doorandinteriorliners,
andgaskets.
- Thesecanscratchordamage
thematerial.
12_ safety information

• Donotcleanglassshelves
orcoverswithwarmwater
whentheyarecold.Glass
shelvesandcoversmay
breakifexposedtosudden
temperaturechangesor
impactssuchasbumpingor
dropping.
SEVERE WARNING SIGNS
FOR DISPOSAL
•Leavetheshelvesinplace
sothatchildrenmaynot
easilyclimbinside.
• Ensurethatnoneofthe
pipesonthebackofthe
appliancearedamagedprior
todisposal.
• R-600aorR-134aisusedas
arefrigerant.
Checkthecompressorlabel
ontherearoftheappliance
ortheratinglabelinsidethe
refrigeratortoseewhich
refrigerantisusedforyour
refrigerator.
Whenthisproductcontains
ammablegas(Refrigerant
R-600a),contactyourlocal
authorityinregardtosafe
disposalofthisproduct.
Cyclopentaneisusedasan
insulationblowinggas.
Thegasesininsulation
materialrequirespecial
WARNING
disposalprocedure.
Pleasecontactyourlocal
authoritiesinregardtothe
environmentallysafedisposal
ofthisproduct.
Ensurethatnoneofthe
pipesonthebackofthe
appliancesaredamagedprior
todisposal.
Thepipesshallbebrokenin
theopenspace.
• Whendisposingofthisor
otherrefrigerator/s,remove
thedoor/doorseals,door
latchsothatchildrenor
animalscannotbecome
trappedinside.
Childrenshouldbesupervised
toensurethattheydonot
enterandplaywiththe
appliance.
- Iftrappedinside,thechild
maybecomeinjuryand
suffocatetodeath.
• Pleasedisposeofthe
packagingmaterialforthis
productinanenvironmentally
friendlymanner.
• Keepallpackagingmaterials
welloutofthereachof
children,aspackaging
materialscanbedangerousto
children.
- Ifachildplacesabagover
itshead,itmayresultin
safety information _13

suffocation.
ADDITIONAL TIPS FOR
PROPER USAGE
• Intheeventofapowerfailure,
callthelocalofceofyour
ElectricityCompanyandask
howlongitisgoingtolast.
- Mostpowerfailuresthatare
correctedwithinanhour
ortwowillnotaffectyour
refrigeratortemperatures.
However,youshouldminimize
thenumberofdooropenings
whilethepowerisoff.
- Butshouldthepowerfailure
lastmorethan24hours,
removeallfrozenfood.
• Ifkeysareprovidedwiththe
refrigerator,thekeysshould
bekeptoutofthereachof
childrenandnotbeinthe
vicinityoftheappliance.
• Theappliancemight
notoperateconsistently
(possibilityofdefrostingof
contentsortemperature
becomingtoowarminthe
frozenfoodcompartment)
whensitedforanextended
periodoftimebelowthe
coldendoftherangeof
temperatureforwhichthe
refrigeratingapplianceis
designed.
• Donotstorefoodwhichgoes
badeasilyatlowtemperature,
suchasbananas,melons.
• Yourapplianceisfrostfree,
whichmeansthereisno
needtomanuallydefrost
yourappliance,asthiswillbe
carriedoutautomatically.
• Temperatureriseduring
defrostingcancomplywith
ISOrequirements.
Butifyouwanttopreventan
undueriseinthetemperature
ofthefrozenfoodwhile
defrostingtheappliance,
pleasewrapthefrozen
foodupinseverallayersof
newspaper.
• Anyincreaseintemperatureof
frozenfoodduringdefrosting
canshortenitsstoragelife.
• Donotre-freezefrozenfoods
thathavethawedcompletely.
• Thetemperatureoftwo
starsection(sections)or
compartment(compartments)
whichhavetwostarsymbol
(
)isslightlyhigherthan
otherfreezercompartment
(compartments).
Thetwostarsection
(sections)orcompartment
(compartments)is(are)based
ontheinstructionand/orthe
conditionasdelivered.
14_ safety information

Saving Energy Tips
- Installtheapplianceina
cool,dryroomwithadequate
ventilation.
Ensurethatitisnotexposed
todirectsunlightandnever
putitnearadirectsourceof
heat(radiator,forexample).
- Neverblockanyventsor
grillesontheappliance.
- Allowwarmfoodtocool
downbeforeplacingitinthe
appliance.
- Putfrozenfoodinthe
refrigeratortothaw.
Youcanthenusethelow
temperaturesofthefrozen
productstocoolfoodinthe
refrigerator.
- Donotkeepthedoorofthe
applianceopenfortoolong
whenputtingfoodinortaking
foodout.
Theshortertimeforwhichthe
doorisopen,thelessicewill
forminthefreezer.
- Allowclearancetotheright,
left,backandtopwhen
installing.
Thiswillhelpreducepower
consumptionandkeepyour
energybillslower.
- Werecommendthevalueof
clearancetobe:
-Right,left,andbackside:
morethan50mm
-Topside:morethan100mm
- Forthemostefcientuse
ofenergy,pleasekeepthe
allinnerttingssuchas
baskets,drawers,shelves
onthepositionsuppliedby
manufacturer.
This appliance is intended to be
used in household and similar
applications such as
- staffkitchenareasinshops,
ofcesandotherworking
environments;
- farmhousesandbyclients
inhotels,motelsandother
residentialtypeenvironments;
- bedandbreakfasttype
environments;
- cateringandsimilarnon-retail
applications.
safety information _15

setting up your refrigerator
GETTING READY TO INSTALL
THE REFRIGERATOR
CongratulationsonthepurchaseofyourSamsung
Refrigerator.
Wehopeyouwillenjoythemanystate-of-the-art
featuresandefcienciesthatthisnewappliance
hastooffer.
• Thisrefrigeratormustbeproperlyinstalledand
locatedinaccordancewiththemanualbefore
itisused.
• Usethisapplianceonlyforitsintended
purposeasdescribedinthisinstruction
manual.
• Westronglyrecommendthatanyservicingbe
performedbyaqualiedindividual.
• Pleasedisposeofthepackagingmaterialfor
thisproductinanenvironmentallyfriendly
manner.
• Pullthepowerplugoutofthesocket
beforechangingtheinteriorlightof
therefrigerator.
- Otherwise,thereisariskofelectricshock.
Selecting the best location for the
refrigerator
• Selectalocationwithoutdirectexposureto
sunlight.
• Selectalocationwithlevel(ornearlylevel)
ooring.
• Selectalocationwithenoughspaceforthe
refrigeratordoorstoopeneasily.
WARNING
• Allowsufcientspacetoinstalltherefrigerator
onaatsurface.
- Ifyourrefrigeratorisnotlevel,theinternal
coolingsystemmaynotworkcorrectly.
- Overallspacerequiredinuse.
Refertodrawinganddimensionasbelow.
B
D
C
A
contents
SETTING UP YOUR REFRIGERATOR …………………………………………………………………… 16
OPERATING YOUR REFRIGERATOR …………………………………………………………………… 20
REVERSING THE DOOR (OPTIONAL) …………………………………………………………………… 26
TROUBLESHOOTING ……………………………………………………………………………………… 32
Model RB10*
Depth“A”
265/8”
(675mm)
Width“B”
233/8”
(595mm)
Height“C”
691/8”
(1757mm)
OverallHeight“D”
701/8”
(1780mm)
16_ setting up

03
01
03
05
02
04
Spacer
Spacer
• Removepaperonspacerandthen
attachaspacer(Grayblock)onthe
backsideofrefrigeratorforbetter
performance.Makesureaspacer
xlikeaboveimagewhenyouinstall
therefrigerator.Itisimprovingthe
refrigeratorperformance.
(OnlyforA+++energygrademodels)
• Allowsufcientspacetotheright,left,
backandtopforaircirculation.
Thiswillhelpreducepower
consumptionandkeepyourenergybills
lower.
• Donotinstalltherefrigeratorwherethe
temperaturewillgobelow10°C (50 ºF).
• Pleaseensurethatappliancecanbemoved
freelyintheeventofmaintenance&service.
Wheninstalling,servicing,orcleaning
behindtherefrigerator,besuretopull
theunitstraightoutandpushbackin
straightafternishing.
Also,makesureyouroorsupports
thefull-loadrefrigerator.
Otherwise,itmaycauseoor
damage.
Pleasetieuptheextralengthof
thepowercordatthebackofthe
refrigeratorsoasnottobetouched
ontheoorpreventingthepower
cordfrombeingcrushedbythe
rollersuponrelocation.
FLOORING
Forproperinstallation,thisrefrigeratormustbe
placedonalevelsurfaceofhardmaterialthathas
thesameheightastherestoftheooring.
Thissurfaceshouldbestrongenoughtosupport
afullyloadedrefrigerator(orapproximately65
kg).Toprotecttheoornish,cutalargesection
ofthecardboardcartonandplaceitunderthe
refrigeratorwhereyouareworking.
• Pullingorpushingtherefrigeratormay
damagetheoor.
Movingtherefrigeratorafterinstallation
maydamagetheoor.
CAUTION
CAUTION
Model RB10*
01
morethan2”(50mm)
recommended
02 135°
03
atleast2”
(50mm)
04
391/8”
(994mm)
05
476/8”
(1212mm)
setting up _17
01 SETTING UP01 SETTING UP

LEVELLING THE REFRIGERATOR
Ifthefrontoftheapplianceisslightlyhigherthan
therear,thedoorcanbeopenedandclosed
moreeasily.
Case1)Theappliancetiltsdowntotheleft.
Turntheleftadjustingleginthedirectionofthe
arrowuntiltheapplianceislevel.
Case2)Theappliancetiltsdowntotheright.
Turntherightadjustingleginthedirectionofthe
arrowuntiltheapplianceislevel.
< Case1 >
< Case2 >
INSTALLING THE HANDLES
(APPLICABLE MODELS ONLY)
Thehandlesareincludedintheproduct
package.
1. Aligneachscrewholeofthehandletothe
correspondingscrewholeofthedoor.
Then,inserttheprovidedscrews(x2)anduse
aPhillipsscrewdrivertotightenthem.
2. InserttheCap-HandleScrews(x2)intoeach
handleholeonbothsides.
Cap-Handle
screw
3. Repeatthestepsabovetoinstallthehandleon
theotherfreezerorfridgedoor.
4. InserttheCapScrews(x2)intothedoorholes
oftheoppositesideofthedoorwhereno
handleisinstalled.
Cap
screw
Usecautionwheninstallingthe
handle.
Thedoormaybescratched.
CAUTION
18_ setting up

SETTING UP THE
REFRIGERATOR
Nowthatyouhaveyournewrefrigeratorinstalled
andinplace,youarereadytosetupandenjoy
thefullfeaturesandfunctionsoftheappliance.
Bycompletingthefollowingsteps,your
refrigeratorshouldbefullyoperational.
Ifnot,rstcheckthepowersupplyandelectricity
sourceortrythetroubleshootingsectionatthe
backofthisuserguide.
Ifyouhaveanyfurtherquestions,contactyour
SamsungElectronicsservicecenter.
1. Placetherefrigeratorinanappropriatelocation
withreasonableclearancebetweenthewall
andtherefrigerator.
Refertoinstallationinstructionsinthismanual.
2. Beforeusingtherefrigeratorpleaseremovethe
shelfcornercoversshownonbelowgure.
(Thecoversareusedtosecureyour
refrigeratorduringtransportation).
3. Oncetherefrigeratorispluggedin,makesure
theinteriorlightcomesonwhenyouopenthe
doors.
4. Setthetemperaturecontroltothecoldest
temperatureandwaitforanhour.
Thefreezershouldgetslightlychilledandthe
motorshouldrunsmoothly.
5. Afterpoweringtherefrigerator,itwilltakeafew
hourstoreachtheappropriatetemperature.
Oncetherefrigeratortemperatureissufciently
cool,youcanstorefoodanddrinkinthe
refrigerator.
Afterpoweringtherefrigerator,thealarm
willsound.PressFreezerorFridgebutton.
(OnlyforCoolselectZonefunctionmodel
andRB37series)Refertoonpage20
“UsingthecontrolPanel”.
setting up _19
01 SETTING UP01 SETTING UP

USINGTHECONTROLPANEL
Eachtimeyoupressabuttononthe
controlpanel,youwillhearashortbeep.
Dependingonthemodel,theLED
indicatorsofthefreezermaynotturnon
whenyouopenthefreezerdoor.
1
Freezer
PresstheFreezerbuttontosetthefreezer
todesiredtemperaturefromrangebetween
-15°C(5ºF)and-23°C(-8ºF).Defaultset
temperatureisseton-19°C(-2ºF)andeachtime
youpresstheFreezebutton,temperaturewillbe
changedinthefollowingorderandtemperature
indicatorwilldisplaythedesiredtemperature.
-21°C
(-6ºF)
-19°C
(-2ºF)
-23°C
(-8ºF)
-15°C
(5ºF)
-17°C
(1ºF)
Pressthisbuttonfor3secondstoactivatethe
PowerFreezefunction.
PowerFreezeindicator( )willlightupandthe
refrigeratorwillspeedupthetimetoneededto
freezeproductsinthefreezer.
Thisfunctionwillbeactivatedfor50hoursand
freezerindicatorwillnotchangedisplay.
Thisfunctionswitchesoffautomatically.
WhenthePowerFreezeprocessiscompleted,
thePowerfreezeindicatorswitchesoffandthe
freezerswitchesbacktotheprevioustemperature
setting.
Whenyouusethisfunction,theenergy
consumptionwillincrease.
Remembertoturnitoffwhenyoudonotneedit
andreturnthefreezertoyouroriginaltemperature
setting.Todeactivatethisfunction,pressthe
Freezerbuttonfor3seconds.
Ifyouneedtofreezelargeamountoffoodstuff,
activatePowerFreezefunction20hoursbefore.
2
Fridge
PresstheFridgebuttontosetthefridgeto
desiredtemperaturebetween1°C(34ºF)and
7°C(44ºF).Defaultsettemperatureisseton
3°C(38ºF)andeachtimetoyoupressthe
Fridgebutton,temperaturewillbechangedin
thefollowingorderandtemperatureindicatorwill
displaythedesiredtemperature.
2°C
(36ºF)
3°C
(38ºF)
1°C
(34ºF)
7°C
(44ºF)
5°C
(41ºF)
Pressthisbuttonfor3secondstoactivatethe
Vacationfunction.Vacationindicator( )willlight
upandtherefrigeratorwillsetthetemperatureto
under17°C(63ºF)tominimizeyouaregoingona
longvacationorbusinesstriporyoudonotneed
tousetherefrigerator.WhileVacationfunction
isactivated,freezercompartmentremainson.
Vacationfunctionwillbeautomaticallydeactivated
ifyouadjustfridgetemperaturewhileVacation
functionison.
Makesuretoremovefoodsinthefridge
compartmentbeforeusingVacationfunction.
operating your refrigerator
1 2
20_ operating

Temperature Alarm
(Only for Coolselect zone function
model)
• Whenthefreezercompartmentistoowarm
becausetherehasbeenapowerfailure,the
temperatureLEDareblinkingandthealarm
sounded.PressFreezerorFridgebuttonto
stopthem.
• Thiswarningmayoccur:
- Whentherefrigeratoristurnedon.
- Thefreezercompartmentistoowarmduetoa
powerfailure.
• SomeofthefeaturesuchasWater
tankandCoolSelectZone(1)can
bedifferentandmaynotbeavailable
dependingonthemodel.
• Thefruitsorthevegetablescouldgetfrozenin
CoolSelectZoneandFreshZone.(Optional)
• Tofreezelargequantitiesoffoodquickly,
usetheverybottomdrawer(2)wherefood
freezesparticularlyquickly.
operating _21
02 OPERATING02 OPERATING

ADDITIONAL SHELF
Iftheadditionalshelfisprovidedin
optional,youcanremovealldrawers
exceptforthebottomdrawer(2)and
placetheadditionalshelfjustabovethe
bottomdrawer.
Itdoesnotaffectthermalandmechanical
characteristics.
Adeclaredstoragevolumeofthefreezer
compartmentiscalculatedwiththese
partsremovedfortheadditionalshelf
providedmodels.
USING THE FOLDABLE SHELF
(OPTIONAL)
Youcantuckinthefoldableshelfifyouneedto
accommodatetallercontainersorproductsonthe
shelfunderneath.
1. Slightlyliftuptheshelfandslideitinward.
2. Youcansimplypullthetuckedinshelftouse
thefullyextendedshelf.
• Foldableshelfcanfalloutofthe
refrigerator,becarefulwhenuseand
cleaning.
CAUTION
FEATURES OF THE FREEZER
COMPARTMENT
Frozen-food mark on the Door panel
Theguresabovetothesymbolsindicatethe
permittedstorageperiodoftheproducein
months.Whenpurchasingfrozenproduce,
observethedateofmanufactureorsell-bydate.
Freezing food
Freezefresh,undamagedfoodonly.Keepfood
whichistobefrozenawayfromfoodwhichis
alreadyfrozen.Topreventfoodfromlosingits
avourordryingout,placeinairtightcontainers.
Packing food correctly:
1. Placethefoodinthepackaging.
2. Pressoutalltheair.
3. Sealthewrapping.
4. Labelthewrappingwiththecontentsand
date.
The following products are not
suitable for wrapping food:
Wrappingpaper,greaseproofpaper,cellophane,
refusebagsandusedshoppingbags.
The following products are suitable
for wrapping food:
Plasticlm,polyethyleneblownlm,aluminium
foilandfreezertins.Theseproductscanbe
purchasedfromyourdealer.
The following products are suitable
for sealing the wrapped food:
Rubberbands,plasicclips,string,cold-resistant
adhesivetapeorsimilar.Bagsandpolyethylene
blownlmcanbesealedwithalmsealer.
22_ operating

Shelf life of frozen food
Storagedurationdependsonthetypeoffood.
Atatemperaturesettingof-18°C:
• FreshPoultry(wholechicken),Freshmeat
(steaks,Roasts):upto12months
• Fish(Leansh,Cookedsh),Freshshrimp,
scallops,squid:upto6months
• Pizza,Sausage:upto2months
StoragedurationisreferedtoFDAwebsite
(http://www.fda.gov/).
• Ifyoudonotfollowthisperiod,you
willhavefoodpoisoningsoundsabit
extreme.
Purchasing and storing deep-frozen
food
Whenpurchasingfrozenfood,observethe
following:
• Checkthatthepackagingisnotdamaged.
• Checkthesell-bydate.
• Thetemperatureofthesupermarketfreezer
shouldbebelow-18°Corlower.Ifnot,the
shelflifeofthefrozenfoodisreduced.
• Purchasedeep-frozenfoodlast.Wrapfood
innewspaperorplaceinacoolbagandtake
home.
• Athomeimmediatelyplacedeep-frozenfood
inthefreezercompartment.Consumethe
frozenfoodbeforetheuse-bydateexpires.
Thawing frozen food
Dependingonthetypeandapplication,selectone
ofthefollowingoptions:
• Atroomtemperature.
• Intherefrigerator.
• Inanelectricoven,with/withoutfanassisted
hot-air.
• Inamicrowaveoven.
Donotrefreezefoodwhichisbeginningto
thaworwhichhasalreadythawed.
Thefoodcannotberefrozenuntilithas
beenprepared(boiledorfried).
Donotstorethefrozenproductslongerthanthe
maxstorageperiod.
CAUTION
USING THE WATER DISPENSER
(OPTIONAL)
Withthewaterdispenser,youcanobtainchilled
watereasilywithoutopeningtherefrigeratordoor.
• LiftuptheCan
Carry(1).
• Liftupandpullout
thewatertank(2).
- Holdthehandgripson
bothsidestoliftoutthe
watertank.
1
2
- Cleantheinsideofwatertankbeforeusingitforthe
rsttime.
• Fillthewatertankwithwater,ensuringthatitis
inastableposition,allowingfortheextended
watersupplyoutlet.
- Fillwithwaterupto4.5L.Ifitislledhigherthanthis,
itmayoverowwhenthelidisclosed.
- Ifwaterdrippingoccurafterrstlling,thewatertank
poursomewaterapproximately500ml.
- Itisimpossibletollthetankwithwaterwhileitis
positionedintherefrigerator.
• Method1.
- Fillthewaterliftingtheroundlidinthearrowdirection
toopen.
Round lid
Water tank
Dispenser cock
• Method2.
- Pleasellthewaterafterholdingandliftingthelarge
lidtoopenit.
Whenassemblingthewatertankafter
cleaning,makesuretheDispenseriswell
sealed.Itmaycausewaterleak.
CAUTION
operating _23
02 OPERATING02 OPERATING

• Closethe
refrigeratordoor
afterttingthe
watertank.
- Conrmthatthe
dispensercockis
outsideafterclosing
thedoor.
Fixwatertanktothefridgedoortightly.
Ifnot,watertankmaynotbeoperate
correctly.
Donotusetherefrigeratorwithout
thewatertank.Ifnot,itmaycausean
efciencyproblem.
Donotllanythingotherthanwateras
mineralwaterorpuriedwaterinthe
watertank.
• Placeaglassunderneaththewateroutletand
pushgentlyagainstthedispenserleverwith
yourglass.
Makesuretheglassisinlinewiththe
dispensertopreventthewaterfrombouncing
out.
Checkthatthelockingdeviceissetto
“UNLOCK”.
Watercanonlybedispensedonthis
setting.
Dispenser
Lever
UNLOCKLOCK
CAUTION
CAUTION
CAUTION
USING THE COOLSELECT DUO
(OPTIONAL)
1. Disassemblethechilledroombox.(Depending
onthespecication,theboxcanbeeasily
disassembledwhentheguardontherightside
isremoved.)
2. Movetheknobtotheleftorrightsideto
manuallysetthedesiredtemperature.
(Thetemperatureofthechilledroomishighest
whentheknobisonleftside,andlowestwhen
theknobisontherightside.)
Knob
Ifyousettheknobgreaterthan
mediumvalue,TheChilledRoominner
temperaturecanbelowerthanaFridge
temperature,andthevegetablesandfruit
canbefrozen.
3. Aftermanuallysettingthedesiredtemperature,
puttheboxbacktotheoriginalplace.
(Iftheguardisremoved,assembletheguard
intoitsoriginalplace.)
CAUTION
24_ operating

REMOVING THE INTERIOR
PARTS
Whenassembling,putfridgeshelvesin
thecorrectpositionanddonotputthem
upsidedown.Itmaycauseapersonal
injuryormaterialdamage.
Whenyouputtheshelvesback,make
surethesidewiththelabel“Front”onit
facethefrontoftherefrigerator.
Shelves
Gentlyliftupthe
shelveswithboth
handsandpullit
towardyou.(Glass
shelf)
Donotputtheshelvesupsidedownor
backwards.
Thereisariskoffalling.
Door guards
Firmlygrabthedoor
guardswithboth
handsandliftitup
gentlytoremovethe
doorguards.
Water tank
LiftuptheCanCarry
andthenrmlygrab
thewatertankwith
bothhandsandliftit
uptowardsyougently
toremovethewater
tanks.
Watertankmaynotbeavailable
dependingonthemodel.
CAUTION
CAUTION
Drawers
Pullthedrawersout
fullythenslightlylift
ituptoremovethe
drawers.
• Ifthedrawersgetstucktodoor,remove
drawerbyliftingupafterremoveshelves.
CLEANING THE REFRIGERATOR
DonotuseBenzene,ThinnerorClorox™
forcleaning.
Theymaydamagethesurfaceofthe
applianceandcancreateariskofre.
Donotspraytherefrigeratorwithwater
whileitispluggedin,asitmaycause
anelectricshock.Donotcleanthe
refrigeratorwithbenzene,thinnerorcar
detergentforriskofre.
1. Unplugthepowercordoftherefrigerator.
2. Slightlydampenasoftlint-freeclothorpaper
towelwithwater.
Donotuseanykindofdetergenttoclean
therefrigeratorbecausethatcandiscolor
ordamagetherefrigerator.
3. Wipetheinsideandoutsideofrefrigeratoruntil
itiscleananddry.
4. Plugthepowercordoftherefrigerator.
Whenwater
dispenserdonot
comeoutwater,
pushontopofthe
watertankdown
slightly.
REPLACING THE LED LAMP
WhentheinteriororexteriorLEDlamphasgone
out,donotdisassemblethelampcoverandLED
lampbyyourself.
Pleasecontactyourserviceagents.
WARNING
CAUTION
operating _25
02 OPERATING02 OPERATING

reversing the door (optional)
REVERSING THE DOOR
(OPTIONAL)
Beforeyoureversetherefrigeratordoor,make
suretounplugtherefrigerator.Samsung
recommendsthatreversingofthedooropening
isonlycompletedbySamsungapprovedService
providers.Thiswillbeonachargeablebasisand
atthecustomersexpense.
Anydamagecausedwhileattemptingto
reversethedooropeningisnotcovered
undertheappliancemanufactures
warranty.
Anyrepairsrequestedduetothis
circumstancewillbecompletedon
achargeablebasisatthecustomers
expense.
1. Beforeattemptingtoreversetherefrigerator
doorsensurethattherefrigeratoris
disconnectedfromthemainelectricitysupply
andallfoodstuffsareemptiedfrominsidethe
appliance.
2. Ifthecustomerdoesnotfeelcondent
tofollowinstructionintheusermanual,a
Samsungqualiedserviceengineermustbe
contactedtocarryoutthischange.
3. DonotpluginRefrigeratorjustafterdoor
reversenishedprocessandwaitforatleast
onehour.
Required Tools
Not provided
PhillipsHead
Driver(+)
FlatHeadDriver
(-)
11mmWrench
(forhingeshaft)
Not provided Additional part
8mmSocket
Wrench
(forbolts)
HingeCover/CapSpaceDoor
Disassembly of the refrigerator door
1. RemovetheCoverWireDoor.
Cover Wire Door
Cover Wire Door
*RB37* model only
2. DisassembletheCapspaceDoor.
Cap space Door
*RB37* model only
Cap space Door
3. RemovetheCoverHingetopushahooklike
belowPictures.
• Insertaat-headscrewdriverandputitbackas
showninFigure#1.
• AsshowninFigure#2,Leverupthecoverandpusha
hookasshowninFigure#3.
(TakecarenottodamagetheCoverHingeWireby
pushingittoohard)
• DisassembleitbypushingtheAinFigure#4byhand
asFigure#5.
26_ operating

(1)
(2) (3) (4)
(5)
4. Disconnectthewiringconnectorforthefridge
door.(Onlyonmodelswithexternaldisplay).
5. Removethescrews.
(Becarefulnottodropthedoorwhenyou
disassembleit.)
6. Removethefridgedoorfromthemiddlehinge
bycarefullyliftingthedoorstraightup.
Thedoorisheavy,becarefulnottoinjure
yourselfwhenremovingthedoor.
CAUTION
7. Disassemblethemiddlehingebyremovingthe
screwsusingaPhillipsHead(+)screwdriver.
Thefreezerdoormayfallforwardso
pleasesupportthedoor.
8. Removethefreezerdoorfromthebottom
hingebycarefullyliftingthedoorstraightup.
Thedoorisheavy,becarefulnottoinjure
yourselfwhenremovingthedoor.
9. Switchthehandlesfromthelefttotheright.
Removethescrewonthebottomrightsideof
theFridgeandFreezerDoorSwitchLeverAuto
Closerfromtherighttotheleft.
(LeverAutocloser,Screwseachone.)
CAUTION
operating _27
02 OPERATING02 OPERATING

Basic position
Position reversed
10.RemovetheCapHandleandtheScrewsby
Flat-Head(-)screwdriver.
(1) (2)
(1)
(2)
(3)
RemovetheCapbyFlat-Head(-)
screwdriverandassembletheHandleand
Cap-Handle.
Ifthehandleisnotinstalled,skipsteps10
and11becausetheyarenotapplicable.
Availabilityofthesestepsdependsonthe
model.
BecarefultheScratch,when
disassemblingtheCap.
11.AssembletheCap.
CAUTION
12.Switchthepositionofcapscrewandcap.
Pulloutusingathinatscrewdriver.
Becarefulnottoinjureyourselfduring
operation.
13.Laytherefrigeratorcarefullyonit’sback.
Removetheleg(unscrewinananti-clockwise
direction)andtheHingeLow.
Hinge Low
Leg
Toprotecttherefrigeratordamage,cuta
largesectionofthecardboardcartonand
placeitundertherefrigerator.
14.AssembletheMiddlehingeusingthePhillips
Head(+)screwdriver.(AssembleWasher
upwardlybeforeassemblingMiddlehinge.)
Washer (optional)
CAUTION
28_ operating

15.SwitchthepositionofBottomhingeandLeg.
(Right->Left)
AssembletheHingeLowafterputtingthe
FreezerDoorinthemiddlehinge.
• DisassembletheGuideautocloseandtheShaft-
hinge.
• AssembletheShaft-hingeandtheGuideautoclose
likethisonpicture.
Shaft-hinge
Hinge Low
16.PuttheCap-ControloutfromtheCover
Controllikethepicture(1).
RemovetheScrewanddisassembletheCover
control(2),SwitchtheWiredoor(3)direction
tooppositesideonFridgeDoor(DoorDisplay
typeonly).
AssembletheCover-ControlwithScrewlikea
Picture(4).
(2)
(1)
(3)
(4)
(1-1) (1-2)
(1-3) (1-4)
(1-5)
17.SwitchtheWire-DoorDirectiontoopposite
sidelikethePicture.
18.Use11mmwrenchtoseparatetheTophinge
shaft.
FliptheTophingeandreattachtheTophinge
shaft.
18-1.Use11mmwrenchtoseparatetheTop
hingeshaftandnut.
FliptheTophingeandreattachtheTop
hingeshaftandnut.(OnlyforRB33N*,
RB34N*,RL33N*model)
Tightentheshaft(andnut)asmuchas
possibleusingawrench.
19.InserttheTophingetomaketheholealittle
biggerandthenputouttheTophingeto
assembletheFridgedoor.
Assembly steps
1.AssembletheTophingeontheFridgedoor.
2.AssembletheMiddlehingeontheFridgedoor.
3.InserttheTopHingeontheCabinet.
4.Assemblethescrew.
operating _29
02 OPERATING02 OPERATING

20.Connectthewireandtheninsertitintothe
Cover-Control.
InsertthewireintotheCoverHingeandthen
thewhitetapingpartshouldbelocatedas
belowpicture(1).
FoldtheFixernottodisassembleasbelow
picture(2).
(1) (2)
(1) (2)
*RB37* model only
Onlyonmodelswithexternaldisplay.
21.AssembletheCoverHingetomatchthe
Hinge.
*RB37* model only
22.AssembletheCapSpaceDoor(additional
part)onbackside.
*RB37* model only
23.InserttheCoverWireDooronthetopofFridge
doorandthenpushittoassemblecompletely.
Checkthewirepositionthatshouldbelocated
thebacksideofCoverWireDoor.
*RB37* model only
30_ operating

24.AssembletheCapControl.
25.DetachtheFridgeandFreezergasketsand
attachthemafterrotating180°.
Makesurethedoorgasketsareproperly
arranged.
Ifnot,therecanbeanoiseordewcanbe
formedwhichaffectsperfomanceoftheunit.
26.Makesurethedoorsareworkingproperly.
WhenyoureversetheFreezerDoor,
detachtheFreezerDoorgasketandthe
insideleftgasket(A).
Andthenattachtheinsidegaskettothe
right(B).
AttachtheFreezerdoorgasketafter
rotatingit180˚.
( A )
( B )
operating _31
02 OPERATING02 OPERATING

Beforecallingforservice,reviewthecheckpointsbelow.Anyservicecallsregardingnormal
situations(NoDefectCases)willbechargedtousers.
General
Temperature
Symptom
Possible causes Solution
Fridge/freezer
does not operate.
Fridge/freezer
temperature is
warm.
• Powercordisnotpluggedin
properly.
• Properlypluginthepowercord.
• Temperaturecontrolisnotset
correctly.
• Setthetemperaturelower.
• Refrigeratorislocatednearaheat
sourceordirectsunlight.
• Keeptherefrigeratorawayfrom
directsunlightoraheatsource.
• Notenoughclearancebetween
refrigeratorandsides/rear.
• Makesurethereareatleast5cm
fromtherearandsides.
• Vacationmodeisactivated. • Deactivatevacationmode.
• Therefrigeratorisoverloaded.Food
isblockingtherefrigeratorvents.
• Donotoverloadtherefrigerator.
Donotallowfoodtoblock
ventilation.
Fridge/freezer is
over-cooling.
• Temperaturecontrolisnotset
correctly.
• Setthetemperaturehigher.
Interior wall is hot.
• Refrigeratorhasheat-proofpipingin
theinteriorwall.
• Topreventcondensationfrom
forming,therefrigeratorhasheat-
proofpipinginthefrontcorners.
Iftheambienttemperaturerises,
thisequipmentmaynotwork
effectively.Thisisnotasystem
failure.
troubleshooting
32_ troubleshooting

Odors
Symptom
Possible causes Solution
Fridge/freezer
does not operate.
Fridge/freezer
temperature is
warm.
• Spoiledfood.
• Cleantherefrigeratorandremove
anyspoiledfood.
• Foodwithstrongodors.
• Makesurestrongsmellingfoodis
wrappedairtight.
Frost
Symptom
Possible causes Solution
Frost around the
vents.
• Foodisblockingthevents.
• Makesurenofoodblocksthe
refrigeratorvents.
Frost on interior
walls.
• Doorisnotclosedproperly.
• Makesurefooddoesnotblockthe
door.Cleanthedoorgasket.
Fruits or
vegetables are
frozen.
• Fruitsorvegetablesarestoredinthe
Fresh/ChefZone.
• TheFresh/ChefZoneisonlyfor
meat/sh.
Condensation
Symptom
Possible causes Solution
Condensation
forms on the
interior walls.
• Ifdoorisleftopen,moistureenters
therefrigerator.
• Removethemoistureanddonot
openthedoorforalongtime.
• Foodwithhighmoisturecontent.
• Makesurefoodiswrapped
airtight.
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TROUBLESHOOTING

Do you hear abnormal sounds from the refrigerator?
Beforecallingforservice,reviewthecheckpointsbelow.Anyservicecallsrelatedtonormal
soundswillbechargedtotheuser.
These sounds are normal.
• Whenstartingorendinganoperation,therefrigeratormaymakesoundssimilartoacarengine
igniting.Astheoperationstabilizes,thesoundswilldecrease.
Clicking !
or Chirping !
Buzzing !
• Whilethefanisoperating,thesesoundsmayoccur.Whentherefrigeratorreachestheset
temperature,nofansoundwilloccur.
SSSRRR ! Whir !
• Duringadefrostcycle,watermaydriponthedefrostheater,causingsizzlingsounds.
HiSS !
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• Astherefrigeratorcoolsorfreezes,refrigerantgasmovesthroughsealedpipes,causingbubbling
sounds.
Bubbling !
• Astherefrigeratortemperatureincreasesordecreases,plasticpartscontractandexpand,creating
knockingnoises.Thesenoisesoccurduringthedefrostingcycleorwhenelectronicpartsare
working.
Cracking !
• Foricemakermodels:Whenthewatervalveopenstolltheicemaker,buzzingsoundsmayoccur.
• Duetopressureequalizingwhenopeningandclosingtherefrigeratordoor,whooshingsoundsmay
occur.
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03
TROUBLESHOOTING

LIMITED WARRANTY (U.S.A.)
SAMSUNG REFRIGERATOR
LIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER WITH PROOF OF
PURCHASE
ThisSAMSUNGbrandproduct,assuppliedanddistributedbySamsungElectronicsAmerica,Inc.
(SAMSUNG)anddeliverednew,intheoriginalcartontotheoriginalconsumerpurchaser,iswarrantedby
SAMSUNGagainstmanufacturingdefectsinmaterialsorworkmanshipforthelimitedwarrantyperiodof:
One(1)yearpartsandlabor
Five(5)yearspartsandlaboronSealedRefrigerationSystemOnly(Compressor,Evaporator,Condenser,
Drier,andConnectingTubing)
Ten(10)yearspartandFive(5)yearslaboronDigitalInverterCompressorOnly
ThislimitedwarrantyisvalidonlyonproductspurchasedandusedintheUnitedStatesthathavebeen
installed,operated,andmaintainedaccordingtotheinstructionsattachedtoorfurnishedwiththeproduct.
Toreceivewarrantyservice,thepurchasermustcontactSAMSUNGattheaddressorphonenumber
providedbelowforproblemdeterminationandserviceprocedures.Warrantyservicecanonlybeperformed
byaSAMSUNGauthorizedservicecenter.Theoriginaldatedbillofsalemustbepresenteduponrequestas
proofofpurchasetoSAMSUNGorSAMSUNG’sauthorizedservicecentertoreceivewarrantyservice.
SAMSUNGwillprovidein-homeservicewithinthecontiguousUnitedStatesduringthewarrantyperiodat
nocharge,subjecttoavailabilityofSAMSUNGauthorizedservicerswithinthecustomer’sgeographicarea.If
in-homeserviceisnotavailable,SAMSUNGmayelect,atitsoption,toprovidetransportationoftheproduct
toandfromanauthorizedservicecenter.IftheproductislocatedinanareawhereservicebyaSAMSUNG
authorizedservicerisnotavailable,youmayberesponsibleforatripchargeorrequiredtobringtheproduct
toaSAMSUNGauthorizedservicecenterforservice.
Toreceivein-homeservice,productmustbeunobstructedandaccessibletotheserviceagent.
Duringtheapplicablewarrantyperiod,aproductwillberepaired,replaced,orthepurchasepricerefunded,
atthesoleoptionofSAMSUNG.SAMSUNGmayuseneworreconditionedpartsinrepairingaproduct,or
replacetheproductwithaneworreconditionedproduct.Replacementpartsandproductsarewarrantedfor
theremainingportionoftheoriginalproduct’swarrantyorninety(90)days,whicheverislonger.Allreplaced
partsandproductsarethepropertyofSAMSUNGandyoumustreturnthemtoSAMSUNG.
Thislimitedwarrantycoversmanufacturingdefectsinmaterialsorworkmanshipencounteredinnormal
household,noncommercialuseofthisproductandshallnotcoverthefollowing:damagethatoccursin
shipment,delivery,installation,andusesforwhichthisproductwasnotintended;damagecausedby
unauthorizedmodicationoralterationoftheproduct;productwheretheoriginalfactoryserialnumbers
havebeenremoved,defaced,changedinanyway,orcannotbereadilydetermined;cosmeticdamage
includingscratches,dents,chips,andotherdamagetotheproduct’snishes;damagecausedbyabuse,
misuse,pestinfestations,accident,re,oods,orotheractsofnatureorGod;damagecausedbyuseof
equipment,utilities,services,parts,supplies,accessories,applications,installations,repairs,externalwiring
orconnectorsnotsuppliedorauthorizedbySAMSUNG;damagecausedbyincorrectelectricallinecurrent,
voltage,uctuationsandsurges;damagecausedbyfailuretooperateandmaintaintheproductaccording
toinstructions;in-homeinstructiononhowtouseyourproduct;andservicetocorrectinstallationnotin
accordancewithelectricalorplumbingcodesorcorrectionofhouseholdelectricalorplumbing(i.e.,house
wiring,fuses,orwaterinlethoses).Thecostofrepairorreplacementundertheseexcludedcircumstances
shallbethecustomer’sresponsibility.

LIMITED WARRANTY (U.S.A.)
Visitsbyanauthorizedservicertoexplainproductfunctions,maintenanceorinstallationarenotcovered
bythislimitedwarranty.PleasecontactSAMSUNGatthenumberbelowforassistancewithanyofthese
issues.
EXCLUSIONOFIMPLIEDWARRANTIES
IMPLIEDWARRANTIES,INCLUDINGTHEIMPLIEDWARRANTIESOFMERCHANTABILITYORFITNESS
FORAPARTICULARPURPOSE,ARELIMITEDTOONEYEARORTHESHORTESTPERIODALLOWEDBY
LAW.Somestatesdonotallowlimitationsonhowlonganimpliedwarrantylasts,sotheabovelimitationsor
exclusionsmaynotapplytoyou.Thiswarrantygivesyouspecicrights,andyoumayalsohaveotherrights,
whichvaryfromstatetostate.
LIMITATIONOFREMEDIES
YOURSOLEANDEXCLUSIVEREMEDYISPRODUCTREPAIR,PRODUCTREPLACEMENT,ORREFUND
OFTHEPURCHASEPRICEATSAMSUNG’SOPTION,ASPROVIDEDINTHISLIMITEDWARRANTY.
SAMSUNGSHALLNOTBELIABLEFORSPECIAL,INCIDENTALORCONSEQUENTIALDAMAGES,
INCLUDINGBUTNOTLIMITEDTOTIMEAWAYFROMWORK,HOTELSAND/ORRESTAURANTMEALS,
REMODELINGEXPENSES,LOSSOFREVENUEORPROFITS,FAILURETOREALIZESAVINGSOROTHER
BENEFITSREGARDLESSOFTHELEGALTHEORYONWHICHTHECLAIMISBASED,ANDEVENIF
SAMSUNGHASBEENADVISEDOFTHEPOSSIBILITYOFSUCHDAMAGES.Somestatesdonotallow
exclusionorlimitationofincidentalorconsequentialdamages,sotheabovelimitationsorexclusionsmaynot
applytoyou.Thiswarrantygivesyouspecicrights,andyoumayalsohaveotherrights,whichvaryfrom
statetostate.
SAMSUNGdoesnotwarrantuninterruptedorerror-freeoperationoftheproduct.Nowarrantyorguarantee
givenbyanyotherperson,rm,orcorporationwithrespecttothisproductshallbebindingonSAMSUNG.
Toobtainwarrantyservice,pleasecontactSAMSUNGat:
SamsungElectronicsAmerica,Inc.
85ChallengerRoad
RidgeeldPark,NJ07660
1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)
1-844-SAM-PAYS(726-7297)
www.samsung.com/us/support

Warranty Information (CANADA)
If your refrigerator needs service
DonothesitatetocallanySamsungAuthorizedServiceCenternearbygivingthemyourname,
addressandtelephonenumberwhenyourproductisnotfunctionningproperly.
Limited Warranty for Original Purchaser
ThisSamsungproductiswarrantedbySamsungElectronicsCanada,Inc.(hereafterreferredto
asSECA)againstmanufacturingdefectsinmaterialorworkmanshipforthefollowingperiods:
Labor:1year(in-home)
Parts:1year
InverterCompressor:10years(partonly)
SECAfurtherwarrantsthatifthisproductfailstooperateproperlywithinthespeciedwarranty
periodandthefailureisduetoimproperworkmanshipordefectivematerial,SECAwillrepairor
replacetheproductatitsoption.
AllwarrantyrepairsorpartreplacementsmustbeperformedbyaSECAAuthorizedService
Center.(TondthenearestSECAServiceCenter,call1-800-SAMSUNG(7267864)orvisitour
websiteatwww.samsung.com/ca)
Obligation to the Original Owner
Theoriginaldatedsalesreceiptmustberetainedbythecustomerandistheonlyacceptable
proofofpurchase.ItmustbepresentedtoaSECAAuthorizedServiceCenteratthetimeservice
isrequestedbeforewarrantyservicesarerendered.Onallcarry-inmodels,transportationto
andfromtheAuthorizedServiceCenteristheresponsibilityofthecustomer.
Exclusions of the Warranty
This warranty does not cover damage due to accident, re, ood, and/or other Acts of
God, misuse, incorrectlinevoltage,improper installation, improperorunauthorizedrepairs,
commercialuse,ordamage that occurs during shipping. Customer adjustments which are
esplainedinthisownersmanualarenotcoveredunderthetermsofthiswarranty.Thiswarranty
willautomaticallybe voidedfor anyunitfound witha missingoralteredserial number. This
warrantyisvalidonlyonproductspurchasedandusedintheCanada.
SAMSUNG CUSTOMER CARE CENTER
SamsungElectronicsCanadaInc.2050DerryRoadWest,Mississauga,
OntarioL5N0B9Canada
1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)
1-844-SAM-PAYS(726-7297)
www.samsung.com/ca/support(English)
www.samsung.com/ca_fr/support(French)


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Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE
IfyouhaveanyquestionsorcommentsrelatingtoSamsungproducts,pleasecontacttheSAMSUNG
customercarecenter.
COUNTRY Custom Care Center WEBSITE
U.S.A
1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)
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www.samsung.com/us/support
CANADA
1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)
1-844-SAM-PAYS(726-7297)
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