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quick start guide
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1. Safety Information
Safety information
• Before operating the appliance, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for your reference.
• Use this appliance only for its intended purpose, as described in this instruction manual.
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
the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
• Warnings and Important Safety Instructions in this manual do not cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur.
It is your responsibility to use common sense, caution, and care when installing, maintaining, and operating your appliance.
• Because the following operating instructions cover various models, the characteristics of your refrigerator may differ
slightly from those described in this manual.
• Never start up an appliance showing any signs of damage. If in doubt, consult your dealer.
• Refrigerant leaking or squirting out of the refrigeration circuit pipes on the back or bottom of the refrigerator can ignite
or cause an eye injury. If refrigerant leaks from the pipes, avoid any naked flames and move anything flammable
away from the product and ventilate the room immediately.
- Failing to do so may result in a fire or explosion.
Important safety symbols and precautions:
Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe personal injury or death.
WARNING
Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in minor personal injury or property damage.
CAUTION
OTHER SYMBOLS USED
Do NOT attempt.
Do NOT disassemble.
Do NOT touch.
Follow directions carefully.
Unplug the power plug from the wall socket.
Make sure the machine is grounded to prevent electric shock.
Call the contact center for help.
Note.
These warning symbols 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.
RF23*

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  • Page 1 quick start guide English RF23* 1. Safety Information Safety information • Before operating the appliance, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for your reference. • Use this appliance only for its intended purpose, as described in this instruction manual. 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 the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
  • Page 2: Critical Installation Warnings

    • Do not install this appliance in a location where gas may leak. - This may result in an electric shock or fire. • If any dust or water inundates the refrigerator, pull out the power plug and contact Samsung Electronics service. - Otherwise there is a risk of fire.
  • Page 3: Installation Cautions

    • Do not place or use electrical appliance inside the refrigerator/freezer, unless they are of a type recommended by the manufacturer. • If the refrigerator emits a burning smell or smoke, unplug the refrigerator immediately and contact your Samsung Electronics service center. If dust or water inundates the refrigerator, pull out the power plug and contact Samsung Electronics service.
  • Page 4 - Do not use any fuse (such as copper, steel wire, etc.) other than the standard fuse. - If the appliance needs to be serviced or re-installed, contact your nearest Samsung service center. - Failing to do so may result in an electric shock, fire, problems with the product, or injury.
  • Page 5: Usage Cautions

    - Changes or modifications may result in personal injury and/or property damage. Any changes or modifications performed by a 3rd party on this completed appliance are not covered under Samsung warranty service. Samsung is not responsible for any safety problems, injuries, or damage resulting from 3rd party modifications.
  • Page 6: Critical Disposal Warnings

    CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE CAUTIONS • Do not spray cleaning products directly on the display. - Printed letters on the display may come off. • If any foreign substance such as water enters the mechanical or electrical sections of the refrigerator while you are cleaning it, unplug the power plug and contact your nearest service center.
  • Page 7: Additional Tips For Proper Usage

    ADDITIONAL TIPS FOR PROPER USAGE • In the event of a power failure, call the local office of your Electricity Company and ask how long it is going to last. - Most power failures that are corrected within an hour or two will not affect your refrigerator temperatures. However, you should minimize the number of door openings while the power is off.
  • Page 8: The Installation Space

    2. The Installation Space Selecting the best location for the refrigerator • A location with easy access to a water supply. • A location without direct exposure to sunlight. • A location with level (or nearly level) flooring. • A location with enough space for the refrigerator doors to open easily. •...
  • Page 9: Parts And Features

    If you close one door with too much force, the other door may open. When the door opens, the interlock switch automatically turns off the auger motor in the ice maker for safety reasons. If the interior or exterior LED lamp has gone out, please contact Samsung service.
  • Page 10: Operating Your Refrigerator

    4. Operating your Refrigerator USING THE CONTROL PANEL / DIGITAL DISPLAY Touch this button to set the freezer to your desired temperature. ( 1 ) You can set the temperature between -8 °F and 5 °F (between -23 °C and -15 °C). Freezer Touch and hold this button for 3 seconds to turn on Power Freeze and decrease the time (Hold needed to freeze products in the Freezer.
  • Page 11 Touch this button to set the fridge to your desired temperature. ( 4 ) You can set the temperature between 34 °F and 44 °F (between 1 °C and 7 °C). Fridge Touch and hold this button for 3 seconds turn Power Cool on and decrease the time (Hold 3 sec needed to cool products in the Fridge.
  • Page 12: Exhibition Mode

    Water filter usage This icon lights when you need to change the filter, usually after the refrigerator has dispensed about 300 gallons of water (after about 6 months). ( 8 ) After you install the new water filter, touch and hold the Crushed Ice button for 3 Seconds Filter to reset the filter.
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    5. Troubleshooting PROBLEM SOLUTION The refrigerator does not • Check if the power plug is properly connected. work at all or it does not chill • Check if the set temperature on the digital display is warmer than the freezer sufficiently.
  • Page 14 There is a bad smell in the • Check for spoiled food. refrigerator. • Foods with strong odors (for example, fish) should be tightly covered. • Clean out your freezer periodically and throw away any spoiled or suspicious food. Frost forms on the walls of •...

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