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Directive(2009/125/EC) implemented by Regulation (EC) No 643/2009 of the European Union. SAFETY INFORMATION Before using your new Samsung French Door Refrigerator, please read this manual thoroughly to ensure that you know how to safely and efficiently operate the features and functions that your new appliance offers.
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Safety Information Do not spray water directly into or on the outside of the Refrigerator/ Freezer drawer. • Water could get into the interior machine parts and cause electric shock. Do not use aerosols near the Refrigerator. • Aerosols used near the Refrigerator may cause an explosion or fire. Do not put undue stress on the power cord or place heavy articles on it.
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• Do not allow children to climb into the freezer basket. If you notice a chemical or burning plastic smell or see smoke, unplug the Refrigerator immediately and contact your Samsung Electronics Call Center. After your Refrigerator is in operation, do not touch the cold surfaces in the Freezer compartment.
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Service Warranty and Modification • Any changes or modifications performed by a 3rd party on this finished appliance is not covered under Samsung warranty service, nor can Samsung be responsible for safety issues that result from 3rd party modifications. Children can get trapped inside Refrigerators.
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Safety Information ADDITIONAl TIPS FOR PROPER USAGE a) Allow the appliance to stand for 2hours after installation. b) To get Best performance of product, 1) Do not place foods too closely in front of the vents at the rear of the appliance as it can obstruct free air circulation in the freezer compartment.
13 Checking the water dispenser line 13 Installing the water dispenser line 16 Setting up the refrigerator OPERATING THE 19 Using the digital display SAMSUNG FRENCH DOOR 21 Controlling the temperature 22 Using the ice and cold water dispenser REFRIGERATOR (optional)
GETTING READY TO INSTAll ThE REFRIGERATOR Congratulations on your purchase of the Samsung French Door Refrigerator. We hope you enjoy the state-of-art features and efficiencies that this new appliance offers. Selecting the best location for the Refrigerator • A Location with easy access to the water supply.
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Setting up your French Door Refrigerator 2. Disconnect the electrical connector ) above the upper right door hinge and the 3 electrical connectors ( ) above the upper left door hinge. Disconnect the water tube ( ) by pulling the tube fitting ( ) apart as shown in the picture.
REMOVING ThE REFRIGERATOR DOORS • To reattach the Refrigerator doors, assemble parts in reverse order. Be careful not to missplace the parts of refrigerator. CAUTION REMOVING ThE REFRIGERATOR DOORS 1. Pull the drawer open to full extension. 2. Remove the tilting pocket by pulling both brackets upward at the same time. 3.
Setting up your French Door Refrigerator When the left door is lower than the Right door. Insert a flat-blade screwdriver into a slot on the left control lever, turn it clockwise or counterclockwise to level the left door. Control Lever Screwdriver Control Lever Screwdriver...
1. If you open the drawer ( ), you can see the lower hinge ( 2. Insert the supplied hex wrench ( ) into the shaft ( ) of the lower hinge. 3. Please adjust the height turning the hex wrench ( ) clockwise( ) or counter-clockwise(...
) in reverse order. ChECKING ThE WATER DISPENSER lINE A water dispenser is one of the helpful features on your new 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.
Before being used, the leakage in these places should be examined CAUTION • Samsung Warranty does not cover WATER LINE INSTALLATION. • It will be done at customer’s charge unless the retail price includes installation cost.
Setting up your French Door Refrigerator Installing the water filter 1. Remove the water filter cover( 2. Remove the fixed cap by turning it counter clockwise. Keep the cap in a safe place for later use if you don’t use a filter. 3.
By completing the following steps, your Refrigerator should be fully operational. If not, first check the power supply and electricity source or try the troubleshooting section at the back of this user’s guide. If you have any further questions, contact your Samsung Electronics call center.
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Setting up your French Door Refrigerator SETTING UP ThE REFRIGERATOR • TYPE A Press the Ice off button if you want to turn the ice-maker ) Ice Off Button off. Speeds up the time needed to freeze products in the Freezer.
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• Type B For better energy efficiency, press the Energy Saver button. If ) Energy Saver condensation occurs on the doors, turn the Energy Saver function Button off. Press the Freezer / Power Freeze button to set the Freezer to your desired temperature.
Operating the SAMSUNG French Door Refrigerator USING ThE DIGITAl DISPlAY • Type A • Type B “Freezer Temp” indicates the current Freezer temperature. “Fridge Temp” indicates the current Refrigerator temperature. When not in use the Display will turn off, this is normal.
Filter Indicator When the filter indicator light is on, it is time to change the filter. Typically this happens about every 6 months. The Filter Indicator will be Blue when you initially insert the water filter. The Filter Indicator will be Light Pink when you have used your water filter for 5 months.
Operating the SAMSUNG French Door Refrigerator CONTROllING ThE TEMPERATURE basic Temperature of Freezer and Refrigerator Compartments The basic temperature and/or recommended temperature of Freezer and Refrigerator Compartments are -19°C(-2°F)/3°C(38°F). If the temperature of Freezer and Refrigerator Compartments are too high or low, adjust the temperature manually.
USING ThE ICE AND COlD WATER DISPENSER (OPTIONAl) Press the Ice / Water button to select the type of you want No ICE Select this if you want to turn ice maker off. Using the Ice Dispenser Place a cup underneath the ice dispenser and push gently against the dispenser lever with your cup.
Operating the SAMSUNG French Door Refrigerator STORING FOOD Light Auto Door Closer ICE MAKER (OPTIONAL) Dairy Compartment Water Filter Foldable-Shelf Slide-Shelf Slide-Shelf Vertical Hinged Door Bins Section GLASS CONTAINER SHELVES Vegetable & Fruit Drawers Cool Select Pantry Ice maker (optional)
STORING FOOD IN REFRIGERATOR The Samsung French Door Refrigerator has been designed to provide you with maximum space saving features and functions. Here are some of the customized compartments we have created to keep your food fresher longer. In order to further prevent odor from seeping into the ice compartment, stored food should be wrapped securely and as airtight as possible.
Operating the SAMSUNG French Door Refrigerator USING ThE COOl SElECT PANTRY™ The Cool Select Pantry™ is a full-width drawer with adjustable temperature control. This pantry can be used for large party trays, deli items, pizza, beverages or miscellaneous items. There is a temperature control which can adjust the amount of cold air allowed into the pantry.
USING ThE TIlTING POCKET The Tilting Pocket can be used to store up to a 16”(406mm) pizza if you place it shown in the illustration. REMOVING ThE REFRIGERATOR ACCESSORIES 1. Door bins & Dairy Compartment To remove - Simply Lift the bin up and pull straight out. To relocate - Slide it in above the desired location and push down until it stops.
Operating the SAMSUNG French Door Refrigerator 4. Cool Select Pantry To remove the pantry - Pull the pantry out to full extension. Tilt up the front side of pantry and pull straight out. To relocate the pantry - Push the rails to the back of the Refrigerator.
To relocate the divider - Hook the top corners of divider over the hole of the bin. ClEANING ThE REFRIGERATOR Caring for your Samsung French Door Refrigerator prolongs the life of your appliance and helps keep it odor and germ-free.
Operating the SAMSUNG French Door Refrigerator Cleaning behind the Refrigerator To keep cords and exposed parts free of dust and dirt accumulation, vacuum behind the appliance once or twice a year. Do not remove the back cover. Doing so may cause an electric shock.
This means that there is still air in the line. Do NOT use the water or ice dispenser without a water filter cartridge because the water line may become blocked. Ordering replacement filters To order more water filter cartridges, contact your authorized Samsung dealer 30_Operating...
Troubleshooting PROBLEM SOLUTION The Refrigerator • Check that the power plug is properly connected. • Is the temperature control on the display panel set to the correct does not work at all temperature? Try setting it to a lower temperature. or it does not chill • Is the Refrigerator in direct sunlight or located near a heat source? sufficiently.
Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract. This product and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal. Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. COUNTRY...
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