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- Page 1 Refrigerator User manual RB45DG600*** Free Standing Appliance Untitled-2 1 2024-01-29( ) 2:08:09...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Safety information What you need to know about the safety instructions Important safety symbols and precautions: Important safety precautions Severe warning signs for transportation and site Critical installation warnings Installation cautions Critical usage warnings Usage cautions Cleaning cautions Critical disposal warnings Additional tips for proper usage Instructions about the WEEE Installation... -
Page 3: Safety Information
Safety information Before using your new Samsung Refrigerator, please read this manual thoroughly to ensure that you know how to operate the features and functions that your new appliance offers safely and efficiently. What you need to know about the safety instructions •... - Page 4 Safety information • Never start up an appliance showing any signs of damage. If in doubt, consult your dealer. The room must be 1 m in size for every 8 g of R-600a refrigerant inside the appliance. The amount of refrigerant in your particular appliance is shown on the identification plate inside the appliance.
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Page 5: Important Safety Symbols And Precautions
- 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. Important safety symbols and precautions: Please follow all safety instructions in this manual. This manual uses the following safety symbols. -
Page 6: Important Safety Precautions
Safety information Important safety precautions WARNING; Risk of fire / flammable materials WARNING • When positioning the appliance, ensure the supply cord is not trapped or damaged. • Do not locate multiple portable socket-outlets or portable power supplies at the rear of the appliance. •... - Page 7 • If the product is equipped with LED lamps, do not disassemble the Lamp Covers and LED lamps yourself. - Contact a Samsung service center. - Use only the LED Lamps provided by the manufacturer or its service agents.
- Page 8 Safety information How to minimize the energy consumption • Install the appliance in a cool, dry room with adequate ventilation. • Ensure that it is not exposed to direct sunlight and never put it near a direct source of heat (radiator, for example). - Not to block any vents or grilles is recommended for energy efficiency.
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Page 9: Severe Warning Signs For Transportation And Site
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. -
Page 10: Critical Installation Warnings
Safety information Critical installation warnings WARNING • Do not install the refrigerator in a damp location or place where it may come in contact with water. - Deteriorated insulation on electrical parts may cause an electric shock or fire. • Do not place this refrigerator in direct sunlight or expose it to the heat from stoves, room heaters, or other appliances. - Page 11 • When moving the refrigerator, be careful not to roll over or damage the power cord. - This may result in an electric shock or fire. • Never unplug your refrigerator by pulling on the power cord. Always grip the plug firmly and pull straight out from the outlet.
- Page 12 • If any dust or water is in the refrigerator, pull out power plug and contact your Samsung Electronics service center. - Otherwise there is a risk of fire. • Do not stand on top of the appliance or place objects (such as laundry, lighted candles, lighted cigarettes, dishes, chemicals, metal objects, etc.) on the appliance.
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Page 13: Installation Cautions
• Never use gas pipes, telephone lines, or other potential lightning attractors as an electrical ground. - You must ground the refrigerator to prevent any power leakages or electric shocks caused by current leakage from the refrigerator. - This may result in an electric shock, fire, explosion, or problems with the product. -
Page 14: Critical Usage Warnings
Safety information Critical usage warnings WARNING • Do not insert the power plug into a wall socket with wet hands. - This may result in an electric shock. • Do not store articles on the top of the appliance. - When you open or close the door, the articles may fall and cause personal injury and/or material damage. - Page 15 - Products that require strict temperature controls must not be stored in the refrigerator. • If you smell pharmaceutical or smoke, pull out power plug immediately and contact your Samsung Electronics service center. • If any dust or water is in Refrigerator, pull out power plug and contact your Samsung Electronics service center.
- Page 16 Safety information • Do not overfill the refrigerator with food. - When you open the door, an item may fall out and cause personal injury or material damage. • Do not spray volatile material such as insecticide onto the surface of the appliance. - As well as being harmful to humans, it may also result in an electric shock, fire, or problems with the product.
- Page 17 • Never stare directly at the UV LED lamp for long periods of time. - This may result in eye strain due to the ultraviolet rays. • Do not put shelf in upside down. Shelf stopper could not work. - It may cause a personal injury because of glass shelf drop.
- Page 18 • If the refrigerator emits a burning smell or smoke, unplug the refrigerator immediately and contact your Samsung Electronics service center. - Failing to do so may result in an electric or fire hazards.
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Page 19: Usage Cautions
Usage cautions CAUTION • Do not refreeze thawed food. - Frozen and thawed food will develop harmful bacteria faster than fresh. - The second thaw will break down even more cells, leaching out moisture and changing the integrity of the product. - Page 20 • Service Warranty and Modification. - Any changes or modifications performed by a 3rd party on this finished appliance are not covered under Samsung warranty service, nor is Samsung responsible for safety issues that result from 3rd party modifications. • Do not block the air vents inside the refrigerator.
- Page 21 • When the refrigerator got wet by water, pull out the power plug and contact your Samsung Electronics service center. • Do not strike or apply excessive force to any glass surface. - Broken glass may result in a personal injury and/or property damage.
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Page 22: Cleaning Cautions
Safety information Cleaning cautions CAUTION • Do not spray water directly on the inside or outside the refrigerator. - There is a risk of fire or electric shock. • Do not use a hair dryer to dry the inside of the refrigerator. - Page 23 • Before cleaning or performing maintenance, unplug the appliance from the wall socket. - Failing to do so may result in an electric shock or fire. • Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water to clean the refrigerator. •...
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Page 24: Critical Disposal Warnings
Safety information Critical disposal warnings WARNING • Please dispose of the packaging material from this product in an environmentally friendly manner. • Ensure that none of the pipes on the back of the refrigerator are damaged prior to disposal. • 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 refrigerator. -
Page 25: Additional Tips For Proper Usage
Additional tips for proper usage • In the event of a power failure, call the local office of your electric company and ask how long the failure is going to last. - Most power failures that are corrected in an hour or two will not affect your refrigerator temperatures. -
Page 26: Instructions About The Weee
This product and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal. For information on Samsung’s environmental commitments and product regulatory obligations, e.g. REACH, WEEE or Batteries, visit our sustainability page available via www.samsung.com... -
Page 27: Installation
Installation Follow these instructions carefully to ensure a proper installation of this refrigerator and to prevent accidents before using it. WARNING • Use the refrigerator only for its intended purpose as described in this manual. • Any servicing must be performed by a qualified technician. •... - Page 28 Installation NOTE • For best energy efficiency, make sure all of shelves, drawers, and baskets are placed in their original position. • To get more space, you can remove all the drawers and locate the ‘Freezer Shelf (applicable models only)’ on the bottom drawer in freezer, since it does not affect thermal and mechanical characteristics.
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Page 29: Step-By-Step Installation
Step-by-step installation STEP 1 Select a site Site requirements: • Solid, level surface without carpeting or flooring that may obstruct ventilation • Away from direct sunlight • Adequate room for opening and closing the door • Away from a heat source •... - Page 30 Installation Clearance See the following figures and tables for space requirements for installation. Model RB45** RB50** RB53** Depth “A” Width “B” Overall Height 1780 1920 2030 “C” (unit : mm) more than 50 mm recommended Fridge : 115°, Freezer : 120° 1151 1406 (unit : mm)
- Page 31 NOTE The measurements in the table may differ, depending on the measuring method. STEP 2 Spacing (applicable models only) NOTE The number of provided spacers varies on the model. Attach all the provided spacers. 1. Open the door and locate the provided spacer (Gray block).
- Page 32 Installation STEP 4 Adjust the levelling legs CAUTION • The refrigerator must be levelled on a flat, solid floor. Failing to do so can cause damage to the refrigerator or physical injury. • Levelling must be performed with an empty refrigerator. Make sure no food items remain inside the refrigerator.
- Page 33 STEP 6 Initial settings By completing the following steps, the refrigerator should be fully functioning. 1. Remove the PE foam sheet on each shelf corner, which is attached to protect the refrigerator during transportation. 2. Plug the power cord into the wall socket to turn the refrigerator on. 3.
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Page 34: Operations
Operations Main panel • Displays the current or desired temperature of the fridge. • indicates that the Power Cool function is on. 01 Fridge indicator • The icon appears if you turn on the AI Energy Mode in the SmartThings app. (applicable models only) •... - Page 35 • When the display is off, tap any button to wake up the display. 04 Buttons • Use to select the fridge or freezer and select the desired temperature or function for the selected compartment. • This icon indicates that the refrigerator is connected to a network.
- Page 36 Operations Setting the desired temperature or function 1. Tap any button ( , , or ) to wake up the display. - This step may not apply to some models. 2. Tap to select the fridge or freezer. - The selected compartment’s indicator blinks. 3.
- Page 37 Turning on or off the Wi-Fi (applicable models only) To turn the Wi-Fi on or off, tap and hold for 10 seconds. The display shows the status of Wi-Fi for 5 seconds (as shown in the figure). WI-Fi On Wi-Fi Off NOTE •...
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Page 38: Smartthings (Applicable Models Only)
• To configure the wireless access point (AP) settings, see the user manual of the AP (router). • Samsung Smart Refrigerators support both Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz with IEEE 802.11 b/g/n and Soft-AP protocols. (IEEE 802.11 n is recommended.) • Unauthorized Wi-Fi wireless routers may fail to connect to applicable Samsung Smart Refrigerators. - Page 39 Samsung account You are required to register your Samsung account to use the app. If you don’t have a Samsung account, follow the app’s onscreen instructions to create a free Samsung account. Getting started Turn on the device you want to connect, open the SmartThings app on your phone, and then follow the instructions below.
- Page 40 Operations Category Item Description Displays the current temperature setting of the Fridge temperature fridge. Monitoring Freezer Displays the current temperature setting of the temperature freezer. You can turn Power Cool on or off, and check Power Cool the current settings. You can turn Power Freeze on or off, and check Power Freeze the current settings.
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Page 41: Special Features
Special features The actual image and special functions of your refrigerator may differ, depending on the model and the country. Water dispenser (applicable models only) With the water dispenser, you can dispense water without opening the fridge door. The water tank must be filled with potable water before use. To fill the water tank with potable water Open the fridge door and locate the water tank on the door bin area. - Page 42 Operations 4. Put a water glass under the water outlet of the dispenser, and gently push the dispenser lever to dispense water. CAUTION • Do not store items on top of the water tank cap. • Do not try to fill the water tank without removing it from the door. •...
- Page 43 Ice making (applicable models only) Twist ice maker 1. Open the freezer door, and slide open the ice tray. 2. Fill the tray with water up to the maximum level (A) marked on the inner rear of the tray. 3. Slide the tray back into position. NOTE The ice making time depends on your temperature settings.
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Page 44: Maintenance
Maintenance Door reversal (applicable models only) Reversing the door must be performed by Samsung-approved servicing personnel at your own expense because this kind of servicing is not covered by the Warranty. WARNING • Reversing failure or property damage that may occur by unapproved agencies will not be covered by the Warranty. - Page 45 Step-by-step instructions STEP 1 Remove the doors 1. Use a Phillips screwdriver to loosen the screws (x3) in three holes on the top table. Then, gently pull out the top table. 2. Decouple the wire connectors. 3. Loosen the bolts on the top hinge. 4.
- Page 46 Maintenance 5. Use the screwdriver and the wrench to loosen the bolts and remove the middle hinge. 6. Gently slide the fridge door out of the hinge shaft, and then pull up to remove. English Untitled-2 46 2024-01-29( ) 2:08:18...
- Page 47 STEP 2 Remove the hinge and the door shaft 1. Use the screwdriver to remove the screw on the bottom hinge. 2. Use the screwdriver to remove the hinge bolt. Then, use the wrench to remove the door shaft. English Untitled-2 47 2024-01-29( ) 2:08:18...
- Page 48 Maintenance STEP 3 Reverse the auto closer (freezer door only) Now stand the refrigerator back upright with care, and then do the following. 1. Remove the auto closer and the stopper from the bottom of the fridge door. Then, reinsert them on the opposite side of the fridge door as shown.
- Page 49 STEP 4 Reverse the bar cover and the top hinge 1. Pull up to remove the bar cover on the top of the freezer door. 2. Remove the top hinge with its cover. 3. Separate the top hinge from the hinge cover.
- Page 50 Maintenance 5. Remove the cap spacer, and then reinsert it on the opposite side. 6. Remove the door shaft from the top hinge, flip it 180 degrees as shown, and then reinsert it . English Untitled-2 50 2024-01-29( ) 2:08:20...
- Page 51 STEP 5 Reattach the doors on the opposite side 1. Use a flat-heat screwdriver to remove the middle-hinge screw cap, and then reinsert it on the opposite side. 2. Use the flat-heat screwdriver to remove the flange-screw cap to reveal the flange screw.
- Page 52 Maintenance 4. Reverse the middle hinge and insert it on the opposite side. Then, tighten the hinge with the screws. 5. Use the flat-head screwdriver to remove both the hinge grommet on one side and the hinge-hole cap on the other side.
- Page 53 STEP 6 Reverse the bottom hinge 1. Insert the door shaft into the bottom hinge plate from the top as shown, and then tighten it until it is securely in place. 2. Insert the hinge bolt into the bottom hinge plate from the top as shown, and then tighten it until it is securely in place.
- Page 54 Maintenance STEP 7 Reattach the remaining parts 1. Insert and tighten the top hinge on the opposite side. 2. Detach the hinge cover manually from the top table. 3. Arrange the door wire in the hinge cover before placing the hinge cover onto the top hinge.
- Page 55 4. Connect the wire connectors. 5. Remove the hinge hole cap from the top table, and then reinsert it on the opposite side. 6. Insert the top table, and then fix it firmly to the refrigerator using the screws (x3). English Untitled-2 55 2024-01-29( )
- Page 56 Maintenance 7. Insert the bar cover. 8. Remove the fridge door and freezer door gaskets. Turn them clockwise by 180 degrees, and then reattach them. NOTE In the future, you might want to return the doors to their initial position (before the doors were reversed).
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Page 57: Handle And Care
Handle and care Shelves / Multi tray (applicable models only) 1. While lifting the rear side of the shelf, pull it slightly forward. 2. Tilt the shelf on one side and pull it out. 3. Push the multi tray sideways to separate it from the shelf. - Page 58 Maintenance Foldable shelf (applicable models only) 1. While lifting the rear side of the shelf, pull it slightly forward. 2. Tilt the shelf on one side and pull it out. Door bin Slightly lift up and pull out the door bin. CAUTION To prevent accidents, empty the door bins before removing.
- Page 59 Drawers (Fridge/Freezer) NOTE Remove the bottom door bin in prior. 1. Pull the vegetable drawer slightly forward. 2. Slightly lift the vegetable drawer, and then pull it out. English Untitled-2 59 2024-01-29( ) 2:08:23...
- Page 60 Maintenance Vegetable shelf NOTE Remove the bottom door bin in prior. 1. While lifting the rear side of the shelf, pull it slightly forward. 2. Tilt the shelf on one side and pull it out. Disassembling Vegetable drawers/Freezer drawers You can disassemble the drawer for a thorough cleaning. 1.
- Page 61 3. Press the arrow-marked section at the bottom of the drawer with your palm to disengage the catches. - Press each of the four catches one by one to disengage them. CAUTION Applying excessive force to the drawer may result in breakage and cause a risk of injury.
- Page 62 Maintenance Assemble Vegetable drawers/Freezer drawers 1. Place the drawer on the floor with the front of the drawer facing up. Align the hooks on the front part of the drawer, both on the left and right sides, with the grooves, and then snap them into place. 2.
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Page 63: Cleaning
Cleaning Interior and exterior WARNING • Do not use benzene, thinner, 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. -
Page 64: Replacement
Maintenance Replacement 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. English Untitled-2 64... -
Page 65: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Before calling for service, review the checkpoints below. Any service calls regarding normal situations (No Defect Cases) will be charged to users. General Temperature Symptom Possible causes Solution • Power cord is not plugged in • Properly plug in the power properly. - Page 66 Troubleshooting Odours Symptom Possible causes Solution • Clean the refrigerator and • Spoiled food. remove any spoiled food. Refrigerator has odours. • Make sure strong smelling • Food with strong odours. food is wrapped airtight. Frost Symptom Possible causes Solution Frost around the •...
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Page 67: Do You Hear Abnormal Sounds From The Refrigerator
Do you hear abnormal sounds from the refrigerator? Before calling for service, review the checkpoints below. Any service calls related to normal sounds will be charged to the user. These sounds are normal. • When starting or ending an operation, the refrigerator may make sounds similar to a car engine igniting. - Page 68 Troubleshooting • As the refrigerator cools or freezes, refrigerant gas moves through sealed pipes, causing bubbling sounds. Bubbling! • As the refrigerator temperature increases or decreases, plastic parts contract and expand, creating knocking noises. These noises occur during the defrosting cycle or when electronic parts are working.
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Page 69: Smartthings (Applicable Models Only)
• The old Samsung Smart Refrigerator app cannot connect with Samsung Smart Home models. • You must log into your Samsung account to use the app. • Make sure that your router is operating normally. The SmartThings •... -
Page 70: Open Source Announcement
The software included in this product contains open source software. You may obtain the complete corresponding source code for a period of three years after the last shipment of this product by contacting our support team via http://opensource.samsung.com (Please use the “Inquiry” menu.) It is also possible to obtain the complete corresponding source code in a physical medium such as a CD-ROM;... - Page 71 Memo Untitled-2 71 2024-01-29( ) 2:08:26...
- Page 72 For Singapore only Complies with IMDA Standards DA100790 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. Country Contact Center Website 1800 7267864 | 1800-SAMSUNG (Other) SINGAPORE www.samsung.com/sg/support...