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RSG309**
Refrigerator

user manual

English
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Thank you for purchasing a Samsung product.
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please register your product at
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  • Page 1: User Manual

    RSG309** Refrigerator user manual English Imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing a Samsung product. To receive a more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register Free Standing Appliance...
  • Page 2 SAFETY INFORMATION After reading this section, keep it in a safe place for future reference. Before using your new Samsung Side-by-side door SEVERE WARNING SIGNS Refrigerator, please read this manual thoroughly to ensure that you know how to operate the features and...
  • Page 3 Make sure that the power plug is not squashed or When you open or close the door, the articles damaged by the back of the refrigerator. may fall and cause personal injury and/or material Keep the packing materials out of reach of damage.
  • Page 4 There is a risk of electric shock or fire. Please contact your service agents. If any dust or water is in refrigerator, pull out the CAUTION SIGNS FOR power plug and contact your Samsung Electronics CLEANING CAUTION service center. Do not directly spray water on the inside or Otherwise there is a risk of fire.
  • Page 5 disposal. When disposing of this refrigerator, remove the door/door seals and door latch so that small children or animals cannot become trapped inside. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. Cyclopentane is used as in the insulation. The gases in the insulation material require a special disposal procedure.

  • Page 6: Setting Up Your Side-By-Side Refrigerator

    GETTING READY TO INSTALL THE REFRIGERATOR Congratulations on the purchase of your Samsung Side-By-Side Refrigerator. We hope you will enjoy the many state-of-the-art features and efficiencies that this Screw Driver new appliance has to offer.

  • Page 7: Setting Up The Refrigerator Doors

    Check the accessory list below. 4. Attached the Set Screw to a Wrench-Spanner. 5. Using a wrench, screw Compression Compression Hex wrench Clip by turning a screw fitting clockwise. And assemble the Handle. Installing the handles SETTING UP THE REFRIGERATOR 1.
  • Page 8 Be careful not to pinch the water tubing and Removing the freezer door wire harness on the door. A few things to mention first. Make sure that you lift the door straight up so the hinges are not bent or broken. Be careful not to pinch the water tubing and wire Reattaching the freezer doors harness on the door.

  • Page 9: Levelling The Refrigerator

    Freezer Leg Screw Driver Be sure to keep track of all parts you are removing. 3. Remove the door from the lower hinge by lifting the door straight up Fridge Leg Screw Driver Refer to the next section for the best way to make very minor adjustments to the doors.

  • Page 10: Checking The Water Dispenser Line

    Samsung Refrigerator. To help promote better health, the Samsung water filter removes unwanted particles from your water. However, it does not sterilize or destroy microorganisms. You may need to purchase a water purifying system to do that.

  • Page 11: Before Using Icemaker

    2. Press the Water button and push the Dispenser BEFORE USING ICEMAKER Lever. 3. Flush 1 gallons of water through the filter before remove use. (Flush approximately 6 minutes.) This will Hold the handle as shown in clean the water supply system and remove air figure1.

  • Page 12: Operating Your Side-By-Side Refrigerator

    2. For the periodic updates of Weather or News, it may cause network traffics when the Display is not being used. 3. When there are softwares newly updated by Samsung, they will be automatically updated and it will be informed to the User.
  • Page 13 Indicator Icons (At the left-top of the Screen) 1. Network Signal Strength : 5 Level (off - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4) 2. Volume Level : 5 Level (off - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4) 3. Filter Status : 3 Level (blue - pink - red) 4.
  • Page 14 SETTING THE FREEZER/FRIDGE TEMPERATURE The temperature control allows you to set the freezer and the fridge temperatures. Use the following instructions to change and set these temperatures. 1. Touch the Freezer/Fridge temperature on the Home screen. When ice cream is stored at a temperature above 4°F (-16°C) in the freezer, it may melt. : You can set the dispenser type.(Cubed/Crushed/Water) : You can move the home screen.
  • Page 15 The freezer or fridge temperature may change depending on the door opening/closing frequencies, the food quantity, the ambient temperature, etc. Temperatures vary at each food storage section in the freezer and refrigerator compartments. When the room temperature increases, there can be an “Abnormally High Temperature”...
  • Page 16 SETTING THE DISPENSER You can select the ice type, water and ice off. 1. Touch the dispenser status on the Home screen. 2. Touch the desired dispenser type; then touch the OK button. Touch the Ice Off, if you don't want to make more ice. When the Ice Off is set, the Ice Off indicator icon ( ) appears on the left top of the Home screen.

  • Page 17: Door Open Alarm

    DOOR OPEN ALARM When the freezer / fridge door remains open over 2 minutes, a warning window pops up with alarm sounds. After the first alarming, it repeats every minute. And, it stops when closing both doors. If the Door Alarm OFF is selected on the Settings function, alarming does not occur.
  • Page 18 3. Select the messaging tools as needed by touching the buttons upper the message screen. Enter the message contents with the selected tools. : Select to input a memo in pen mode.(your finger or a smooth-tip pen such as a style pen.) : Select to input a memo in keyboard mode.
  • Page 19 The memo being displayed on the Home screen can be put away by touching the Detach button or can be temporarily hidden by touching the Hide Memo button. How to show the memo(s). 1. Touch the Memo button on the Home screen. 2.
  • Page 20 3. Check the saved memo. 3. Choose the desired memos to show. In the Detail View screen, you can delete it When pressing the Select All button, all or attach/detach it on the Home screen. the memos on the current page will be selected and the Select All button will shift to the Unselect All button.
  • Page 21 How to delete the memo(s). 1. Touch the Memo button on the Home screen. 2. Choose the desired memo to delete. 2. To delete multiple memos, press the Multi Select button. 3. Touch the Delete button. 3. Choose the desired memos to delete. operating _21...
  • Page 22 4. Touch the Yes button. 4. Touch the Delete button. 5. Touch the Yes button. PHOTOS Photos can be uploaded from a Memory card/DLNA device/Picasa Web Album into the My Album of this refrigerator. How to Copy Photos from Memory Card to My Album 1.
  • Page 23 The Memory slot is only for SD/SDHC/MMC/HS MMC type memory cards. It reads only JPEG(JPG) images. The Panel has a capacity of about 300 photos. When saving photos from a memory card to the panel, the photo size is automatically changed to 800 x 480 pixels, regardless of the original size.
  • Page 24 3. Choose the desired photo to save in the My 3. To store multiple photos, press the Multi Album. Select button. When pressing the Select All button, the Multi Selection screen shows. When there are multiple pages with many photos, there will be page numbers on the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 25 When the photo is selected, it will display When pressing the Select All button, all the photos on its detail information. the current page will be selected and the Select All button will shift to the Unselect All button. Larger photo sizes will take longer to upload.
  • Page 26 How to store DLNA device photos to My Album This function is only available when the wireless network (Wi-Fi) is connected. 1. Touch the Photos button on the Home screen. 2. Touch the All Share on the photos list. At this time, the DLNA device to connect needs connecting to the same wireless AP as to the refrigerator.
  • Page 27 At the lower tree folders, you can move to its upper tree folder by selecting the '..' icon. 5. Choose the desired photo to save in the My 5. To store multiple photos, press the Multi Album. Select button. 6. Touch the Save To My Album button. 6.
  • Page 28 Larger photo sizes will take longer to upload. The wireless network is used to transmit photos in the DLNA device. So, the transmission may not work properly depending on the network conditions. When the photo is selected, it will display its detail information. How to save photos in the Picasa Web Album to My Album.
  • Page 29 4. Touch the Save To My Album button. 4. Choose the desired photos to save in the My Album. 5. The "Save To My Album" appears on the 5. Touch the Save To My Album button. screen while uploading photo from the Picasa Web Album.
  • Page 30 2. Touch the Picasa Web Album on the photos list. 3. Touch the Sign In button. When you have an account with Google Picasa (http:// picasaweb.google.com), you can see the uploaded photos in the Picasa by logging in with the account. 4.
  • Page 31 7. Choose the desired photo to save in the My 7. To store multiple photos, press the Multi Album. Select button. 8. Touch the Save To My Album button. 8. Choose the desired photos to save in the My Album. 9.
  • Page 32 How to set the slide show. 1. Touch the Photos button on the Home screen. 2. Touch the My Album on the photos list. 3. Touch the Multi Select button. 4. Choose the photos for slide show and touch the View Selected button.
  • Page 33 6. The slide show will start with selected photos and touch the screen to change the view option. With the selected photos, the slide show runs one time. And, when the slide show finishes, the view options will appear on the screen. By selecting the buttons, you can move to the previous or next photo.
  • Page 34 10. Use the - and + buttons to change the slide show transition speed: then touch the OK button. 11. To change the slide show order of the photos, select the button. 12. Choose the desired slide show order of the photos: then touch the OK button.
  • Page 35 How to rotate the photo(s). 1. Touch the My Album on the photos list. 2. Choose the desired photo to rotate. 2. Press the Multi Select button to rotate multiple photos. 3. Choose the -90° Rotate or 90° Rotate 3. Choose the desired photos to rotate:then button.
  • Page 36 Save to memory card. 1. Touch the My Album on the photos list. 2. Choose the desired photo. 2. To save multiple photos, press the Multi Select button. 3. Touch the Save To Memory Card button. 3. Choose the desired photos: then touch the Save To Memory Card button.
  • Page 37 3. Choose the desired photos:then touch the Delete button. 4. Touch the Yes button. 4. Touch the Yes button. There are 10 photos that have been pre-loaded by Samsung. These Photos explain product features and cannot be deleted. operating _37...
  • Page 38 EPICURIOUS With the Epicurious service, it is easy to find various recipes by ingredients or events. This function is only available when the refrigerator is connected to the wireless network (Wi-Fi). How to use the Featured Recipes 1. Touch the Epicurious button on the Home screen. There will be a 4-second commercial ad when entering the Epicurious.
  • Page 39 5. By selecting the Favorite button or the Shopping List button, you can make your favorite list or shopping list. 6. When the Preparation tab is selected on the top of the page, its step-by-step recipe will show on the main page.
  • Page 40 How to use the Recipe Search by Ingredient. 1. Touch the Recipe Search by Ingredient on the epicurious list. 2. Choose the Food and Drink button: then choose the Food/Drink type on the left of screen. And choose the ingredient being displayed with icons. When selecting an ingredient being displayed with icons, the expected number of foods will show on the bottom of the page.
  • Page 41 How to use the My Favorites. 1. Touch the My Favorites on the epicurious list. Recipe Favorites can be stored up to 100 of them. 2. Choose the desired food. When selecting the A-Z button, it will show the saved recipes in the alphabetical order. With the Delete button, you can delete saved recipes.
  • Page 42 3. Touch the View Combined Shopping List 3. Touch the View Shopping List button. button. 4. The display screen will show the entire 4. Choose the desired food on the left of ingredient list of selected foods. screen. The display screen will show the ingredient list of selected food.
  • Page 43 2. Choose the Email and Password input box: then enter the Google account ID and password by using the screen keyboard. 3. Touch the Sign in button. When checking on the 'Stay signed in' box, the account will be stored for future log-in. When you do not have a Google account, you can get one at http://calendar.google.com.
  • Page 44 How to manage Shared Calendar 1. Choose the Other Calendar. 2. Choose the Show and Hide button. It is possible to set showing or hiding the schedules of a calender in subscription on the Other Calendar List screen. Even if the Show / Hide setting is changed, there is no change in the subscription list and the Show / Hide setting on the Google Calender Web.
  • Page 45 2. When the weather information is provided successfully through the internet, it will show the following screen. When selecting the Active Alerts, it will show weather alerts. 3. Touch the So Far Today. The display screen will show the detail current weather. How to add Regions for Weather Service 1.
  • Page 46 How to Select Regions for Weather Service 1. Touch the desired location name on the location list. 2. Choose the back( ) button on the right upper corner. The display screen will show the changed location weather. How to delete Regions for Weather Service 1.
  • Page 47 How to see the weather forecast. 1. Touch the Forecast button or Tonight's Forecast. 2. Choose the desired forecast on the forecast list. The display screen will show the detail forecast information. It is the screen showing the 7-day weather forecast It shows the day, the Day / Night(US weather only), the weather condition icon, the temperature and the weather description.
  • Page 48 AP NEWS The internet news service provider will provide the weather information. This function is only available when the refrigerator is connected to the wireless network (Wi-Fi). How to see the internet new. 1. Touch the Ap News button on the Home screen. 2.
  • Page 49 With the button, you can see other articles. 5. When there is a photo to see its exploded view, select the target photo. With the button, you can see other photos. PANDORA This function is only available when the refrigerator is connected to the wireless network (Wi-Fi). Through the Pandora service, it is possible to enjoy your favorite songs free of charge.
  • Page 50 3. Touch the Sign in button. When you forgot the password, press the I forgot my password button to get an email for your password setting to the email address registered. 4. When the device needs a registration, press the ' I'm new to Pandora' text and register it with the Activation Code being popped-up: then touch the Continue button.
  • Page 51 7. When the song running fits your style, select the Thumb Up button. Otherwise, select the Thumb Down button. When the Thumb Up button is selected, a play station will be formed with songs similar to the song selected. 8. To put the current playing song on hold, press the hold ( ) button.
  • Page 52 TWITTER This function is only available when the refrigerator is connected to the wireless network (Wi-Fi). You can't write a twit while working on this function. How to show the twitter. 1. Touch the Twitter button on the Home screen. 2.
  • Page 53 5. Touch the twit on the twit list, you can see the detail information. When selecting the List View on the Detail View screen, the screen changes to the Twit List. 6. Touch the button, it will show the detail information of the follower/followee.

  • Page 54: Energy Saver

    ENERGY SAVER It turns on and off the Energy Saver function. When the Energy Saver is on, the power consumption decreases. 1. Select the Energy Saver ON or OFF buttons on the settings list. The Energy Saver function is pre-set to ON in the factory.

  • Page 55: Water Filter

    WATER FILTER The Water Filter status icon on the Home screen enables you to check the current status of the water filter. Use the following instructions to check and/or replace the water filter. 1. Check the water filter status on the settings list or indicator icons on the Home screen. Good(Blue) : The filter does not need replacement.
  • Page 56 For a replacement water filter, you can visit your local home improvement center or contact the Samsung Parts distributor. Be sure the replacement water filter has the SAMSUNG logo on the box and on the water filter. Link : http://www.samsungparts.com VOLUME You can control the volume of the alert sounds.
  • Page 57 DISPLAY You can set the brightness of the LCD and running time of the Screensaver. 1. Touch the button in the right bottom corner of the settings list. 2. Touch the Display on the settings list. 3. Choose the desired Brightness level, Screensaver Running Time: then touch the Save button.
  • Page 58 DATE SETTING You can set the current date. 1. Touch the button in the right bottom corner of the settings list. 2. Touch the Date on the settings list. 3. Use the buttons to revise the month. 4. Select the desired day: then touch the Save button. If the current date is incorrect, you may not use the twitter.
  • Page 59 The software update is offered as through the wireless network. When the updated software is offered through the wireless network, the Upgarde button is activated on the right bottom corner of the screen. And, when selecting the Upgrade button, it starts updating right away (it takes about 10 seconds).
  • Page 60 1. Touch the button in the right bottom corner of the settings list. 2. Touch the Wi-Fi Networks on the settings list. 3. Choose the wireless AP you want to connect. : Locked with Security Code : Signal Strength You can check the MAC address of the Fridge on the bottom of the Screen.
  • Page 61 5. When the IP Address button is selected after succeeding in the AP connection, it is possible to check the currently set IP address and the Gateway. 6. When selecting the User Config button, the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway and DNS buttons will be activated to be able to be selected for data input.

  • Page 62: Dispenser Light

    TOUCH SCREEN CORRECTION The stylus touch point can be calibrated to best meet the user’s needs. To adjust the stylus touch point on the touch screen: 1. Touch the button two times in the right bottom corner of the settings list. 2.

  • Page 63: Dispenser Lock

    DISPENSER LOCK When the Dispenser Lock function is activated, the dispenser will not work. 1. Touch the button two times in the right bottom corner of the settings list. 2. Select the Dispenser Lock ON or OFF buttons on the settings list. If you select the Dispenser Lock ON button, Lock icon( ) will be show on the left upper corner of the Home screen.
  • Page 64 4. If you touch each level text or Help button, you can see information about Smart Grid Function. Higher Level means higher peak time than lower levels. If Modem is not connected, The message can be found. How to override the Smart Grid Control 1.
  • Page 65 4. You can select the Override time from 1hour to 24hour After set time, Override function will be turned off and Smart Grid control will be started. When you select "Permanently", "Override" function will operate continuously until the "Override" function is turned off. 5.

  • Page 66: How To Use The Dispenser

    When the chime sounds, release the Test HOW TO USE THE DISPENSER button. The chime sounds automatically again to let you Touch the dispenser status on the Home screen to know the ice maker is working well. select the type of ice you want. Place your cup under the ice outlet and push gently against the dispenser If a power failure occurs, ice cubes may melt lever.

  • Page 67: Cleaning The Refrigerator

    If you have a 1. Shelves (Freezer/Fridge) Ice-Maker Cover long vacation CAUTION Pull the shelf out as far as or business trip it goes. and won’t use Then lift up and remove it. the water or ice dispensers, close the water valve. Otherwise, water leakage may occur.

  • Page 68: Changing The Interior Lights

    WARNING water filers in your SAMSUNG Refrigerator. USE ONLY SAMSUNG BRAND WATER FILTERS. SAMSUNG will not be legally responsible for any damage, including, but not limited to property damage caused by water leakage from use of a generic water filter.
  • Page 69 Remove the water filter. If you have questions about your water pressure, call a licensed, qualified plumber. Ordering replacement filters To order more water filter cartridges, contact your authorized Samsung dealer. operating _69...

  • Page 70: Troubleshooting

    troubleshooting PROBLEM SOLUTION The refrigerator does Check that the power plug is properly connected. Is the temperature control on the display panel set to the correct temperature? Try setting it to not work at all or it does a lower temperature. not chill sufficiently.
  • Page 71 PROBLEM SOLUTION Photos not showing When the “A SD/MMC card is connected” messages do not show on the screen, check if the memory type is SD / SDHC / MMC / HS MMC. with the memory card Check if there are photos or images stored in the memory card. connected Check if the images in the memory card are JPEG (JPG) types.

  • Page 72: Warranty

    Samsung authorized service center. Samsung will repair or replace any part found to be defective, at our option and at no charge as stipulatedX herein, with new or reconditioned parts during the limited warranty period specified above. All replaced parts and products become the property of Samsung and must be returned to Samsung.
  • Page 73 OR GUARANTY GIVEN BY ANY PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION WITH RESPECT TO THIS PRODUCT SHALL BE BINDING ON SAMSUNG. SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR LOSS OF REVENUE OR PROFITS, FAILURE TO REALIZE SAVINGS OR OTHER BENEFITS, OR ANY OTHER SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL...
  • Page 74 QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? COUNTRY CALL OR VISIT US ONLINE AT WRITE 800-SAMSUNG Samsung Electronics America, Inc. 85 Challenger www.samsung.com (800-726-7864) Road Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660 Samsung Electronics Canada Inc. Customer Service, 800-SAMSUNG CANADA www.samsung.com/ca 55 Standish Court Mississauga, Ontario L5R 4B2...
  • Page 75 Part 15.19 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Part 15.21 Any changes or modifications (including the antennas) made to this device that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the user's authority to operate the...
  • Page 76 FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operation in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

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