Samsung RS62 5 Series User Manual
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- Page 1 Refrigerator User manual RS61*5**/RS62*5**/RS64*5**/RS65*52*/RS65*54* Free Standing Appliance...
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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 • Warnings and Important Safety Instructions in this manual do not... -
Page 4: Important Safety Symbols And Precautions
Safety information • Refrigerant squirting out of the pipes could ignite or cause an eye injury. When refrigerant leaks from the pipe, avoid any naked flames and move anything flammable away from the product and ventilate the room immediately. - Failing to do so may result in fire or explosion. Important safety symbols and precautions: Please follow all safety instructions in this manual. -
Page 5: Important Safety Precautions
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. • Fill with potable water only. - Page 6 • 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 7 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 8: Severe Warning Signs For Transportation And Site
Safety information - farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments; - bed and breakfast type environments; - catering and similar non-retail applications. Severe warning signs for transportation and site WARNING • When transporting and installing the appliance, care should be taken to ensure that no parts of the refrigerating circuit are damaged. -
Page 9: Critical Installation Warnings
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 10 - Deteriorated insulation of electrical parts may cause an electric shock or fire. • 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. English...
- Page 11 • 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. - This may result in an electric shock, fire, problems with the product, or injury. • You need to remove all the protective plastic film before you initially plug the product in.
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Page 12: Installation Cautions
Safety information Installation cautions CAUTION • Allow sufficient space around the refrigerator and install it on a flat surface. - If your refrigerator is not level, cooling efficiency and durability can be declined. • Allow the appliance to stand for 2-3 hours before loading foods after installation and turning on. - Page 13 • 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 14 Safety information • Do not let children step on a drawer. - The drawer may break and cause them to slip. • Do not leave the doors of the refrigerator open while the refrigerator is unattended and do not let children enter inside the refrigerator.
- Page 15 • 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. This may result in an electric shock, fire, problems with the product, or injury. Do not put a container filled with water on the appliance.
- Page 16 - Failing to do so may result in an electric shock, fire, problems with the product, or injury. • 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 17: 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. • Do not thaw meat at room temperature. - Page 18 - 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.
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Page 19: Cleaning Cautions
• Fill the water tank and ice cube trays with potable water only (tap water, mineral water, or purified water). - Do not fill the tank with tea or a sports drink. This may damage the refrigerator. • Be careful that your fingers are not caught in. • If the refrigerator is flooded, make sure to contact your nearest service center. - Page 20 Safety information • Use a clean, dry cloth to remove any foreign matter or dust from the power plug blades. Do not use a wet or damp cloth when cleaning the plug. - Otherwise, there is a risk of fire or electric shock. • Do not clean the appliance by spraying water directly onto it.
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Page 21: Critical Disposal Warnings
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 22: Additional Tips For Proper Usage
Safety information 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 23: Instructions About The Weee
Instructions about the WEEE Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in countries with separate collection systems) This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories (e.g. charger, headset, USB cable) should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life. -
Page 24: 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. • Dispose of the product packaging material in compliance with the local regulations. - Page 25 Dispenser-featured models 01 Freezer shelves 02 Multipurpose freezer 03 Dried food and meat storage drawer 04 Refrigerator bin 05 Refrigerator shelves 06 Vegetable drawer 07 Multipurpose drawer 08 Ice maker bucket ** 09 Water tank * 10 Wine rack * 11 Dairy bin 12 Lower freezer bin * 13 Lower refrigerator bin *...
- Page 26 Installation NOTE • The design of the egg container may differ with the model. CAUTION For all models, do not change the position of the freezer shelves. Freezer shelves have different lengths, and if you change the position, you may damage the product when closing the door.
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Page 27: 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 • Room for maintenance and servicing • Temperature range: between 5 °C and 43 °C Effective temperature range... - Page 28 Installation Clearance See the pictures and table below for space requirements for installation. Depth “A” Width “B” Height “C” 1744 Overall Height “D” 1780 (unit: mm) 01 more than 50 mm recommended 02 165° 03 165° 04 564 mm 05 1726 mm 06 610 mm 07 908 mm 08 29 mm...
- Page 29 STEP 2 Spacing (applicable models only) 1. Open the door and locate the provided spacer. 2. Unpack the spacer and attach it to the rear of the refrigerator as shown. It helps ventilate air to the rear wall and save power consumption. STEP 3 Flooring • The surface to install the refrigerator must support a fully loaded refrigerator.
- Page 30 Installation STEP 4 Adjust the levelling feet 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 31 STEP 5 Adjust the door height as well as the door gap To adjust the height of a door The height of a door can be adjusted using the clamp nut and the height nut on the front bottom of each door. 1.
- Page 32 • Samsung takes no responsibility for the water line installation. If water leaks occur, contact the installer of the water line.
- Page 33 • Samsung takes no responsibility for the water line installation. If water leaks occur, contact the installer of the water line.
- Page 34 To repair the water line CAUTION The water line must be repaired by a qualified professional. If you encounter a water leak, contact a local Samsung service centre or the installer of the water line. English...
- Page 35 Remove the water filter. For more information or servicing, contact a licensed plumbing professional. Ordering a new filter To purchase a new water filter (part type: HAFEX/EXP), contact a local Samsung service centre. To mount the water filter into place 1.
- Page 36 Installation STEP 8 Initial settings By completing the following steps, the refrigerator should be fully functioning. 1. Plug the power cord into the wall socket to turn the refrigerator on. 2. Open the door, and check if the interior light lights up. 3.
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Page 37: Door Removal For Entrance
Door removal for entrance If the refrigerator cannot pass through the entrance due to its size, follow these instructions: Tools required (not provided) These tools are used for removing the doors. Phillips screwdriver Flat-head Socket spanner Allen spanner screwdriver (10 mm) (5 mm) Disconnect the water line 1. - Page 38 Installation Detach the doors CAUTION The door may fall off or over and damage itself during any of these steps. To prevent an accident, use extreme caution when performing these steps. 1. Use a Phillips screwdriver to unscrew the hinge covers (A) on the top of each door.
- Page 39 5. Remove the hinges (C) on both sides. 6. Gently lift up the doors one by one to remove. Use caution as the door may fall off or over. Reconnect the water hoses Once the refrigerator has passed through the entrance, reconnect the water hoses. CAUTION • Make sure the water hoses are connected with matching colours.
- Page 40 Installation Reattach the doors CAUTION • Before reattaching the doors, make sure all the electrical connectors are properly connected. • The freezer door must be reattached before the fridge door. 1. Hold the freezer door and hook to the hinge at the bottom of the refrigerator. 2.
- Page 41 4. Connect the electrical harness. 5. Insert the hinge covers with the front sides first, and then tighten the screws. Use a Phillips screwdriver for this step. English 41...
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Page 42: Operations
Operations Feature panel Type A Type B Type C 01 Fridge / Power Cool 02 Vacation 03 Freezer / Power Freeze 04 Ice Maker / Filter Reset * 05 Door Alarm 06 Lock * Applicable models only English... - Page 43 01 Fridge / Power Cool (3 sec) The Fridge button can be used to set the fridge temperature, or to activate/deactivate Power Cool. Fridge You can manually adjust the cooling temperature for the fridge. Keep pressing Fridge to select a desired temperature between 1 °C and 7 °C. Power Cool speeds up the cooling process at maximum fan speed.
- Page 44 Operations 03 Freezer / Power Freeze (3 sec) The Freezer button can be used to set the freezer temperature, or to Freezer activate Power Freeze. Available temperatures are between -15 °C and -23 °C. Power Freeze speeds up the freezing process at maximum fan speed. The freezer keeps running at full speed for 50 hours and then returns to the previous temperature.
- Page 45 04 Ice Maker / Filter Reset (3 sec) Press Ice Maker to turn the ice maker on or off. The ice maker has 2 indicators ( ) to indicate the operating status. • When the ice maker operates, the corresponding indicator ( ) turns on.
- Page 46 Operations 05 Door Alarm You can set the alarm for a reminder. If the door is left open for more than 2 minutes, the alarm will sound with the alarm indicator blinking. The alarm is enabled by factory default. To disable the alarm, press Door Alarm.
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Page 47: Dispenser Panel (Applicable Models Only)
Dispenser panel (applicable models only) 01 Water / Lock 02 Cubed Ice 03 Crushed Ice 01 Water / Lock (3 sec) To dispense chilled water, press Water. The corresponding Water indicator turns on. To prevent use of the dispenser panel buttons and the dispenser lever, press and hold Water for more than 3 seconds. -
Page 48: Special Features
Operations Special features The refrigerator features user-oriented devices that you can use to benefit from. Water/Ice dispenser (applicable models only) Using the dispenser, you can dispense water with or without ice. The water dispenser offers 3 options: chilled water, cubed ice, and crushed ice. To dispense chilled water, press Water on the dispenser panel. - Page 49 3. Wait another 8 hours and dispense another 4 to 6 ice cubes. 4. Then, wait another 16 hours and dispense the first glass-full of ice. NOTE • If you consume all the ice at once, you must wait 8 hours before dispensing the first 4 to 6 cubes.
- Page 50 4. You will hear a chime if the ice maker operates properly. NOTE If this symptom continues, contact the water line installer or a local Samsung service centre. CAUTION • Do not press the button repeatedly after the ice tray is filled with ice or water. Water may overflow or ice may be jammed.
- Page 51 • When the refrigerator recovers power supply after a power failure, the icemaker bucket may contain a mix of melted and jammed ice cubes, resulting in a system failure. To prevent this, make sure to empty the icemaker bucket before using the refrigerator.
- Page 52 Operations To secure more storage space (applicable models only) If you do not use the ice maker and need more storage space, remove the icemaker bucket (A) and ice maker cover (G). Then, insert the Freezer guard (Optional) (B) into the icemaker bucket’s place.
- Page 53 Icemaker bucket If you do not dispense ice for an extended period, ice may form clumps inside the bucket. If this happens, remove and empty the icemaker bucket. 1. To remove the icemaker bucket, gently lift it up and pull out slowly while holding the handgrips with both hands.
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Page 54: Maintenance
Maintenance Handle and care Shelves (fridge/freezer) • To remove a shelf, fully open the corresponding door. Hold the front of the shelf and gently lift up and slide out. Rear • If the door cannot fully open, slide out the shelf half way to the front and turn it over to remove. - Page 55 Drawers Gently lift up the front of the drawer and slide out. Vegetable / Dry drawers To remove the vegetable drawer from the fridge or the dry drawer from the freezer. 1. First, remove surrounding multipurpose drawers if necessary. 2. Gently pull out the vegetable/dry drawer.
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Page 56: Cleaning
Maintenance 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. • Do not put fingers or other objects into the dispenser hole. - Page 57 Rear panel To keep cords and exposed parts of the rear panel free of dirt, vacuum the panel once or twice a year. CAUTION Do not remove the rear panel cover. Electric shock may occur. English 57...
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Page 58: Replacement
• Do not use third-party water filters. Use only Samsung-provided or -approved filters. • Unapproved filters may leak and damage the refrigerator, causing electric shock. Samsung holds no responsibility for any damage that may occur from use of third party water filters. - Page 59 Remove the water filter. For more information or servicing, contact a licensed plumbing professional. Ordering a new filter To purchase a new water filter (part type: HAFEX/EXP), contact a local Samsung service centre. Deodorizer filter • Put the flat-head driver in the groove...
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Page 60: 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 • Properly plug in the power in properly. - Page 61 Odour 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 • Make sure no food blocks • Food is blocking the vents.
- Page 62 Troubleshooting Symptom Possible causes Solution • You must wait for 12 hours • Ice maker has just been for the refrigerator to make installed. ice. • Set the freezer temperature • Freezer temperature is too Ice maker does not below -18 °C (0 °F) or -20 °C high.
- Page 63 Water does not dispense. • Dispenser panel Lock is • Deactivate dispenser panel activated. Lock. • Use only Samsung-provided or approved filters. • A third-party water filter • Unapproved filters may was installed. leak and damage the refrigerator.
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Page 64: Do You Hear Abnormal Sounds From The Refrigerator
Troubleshooting 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 65 • 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 68 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. Country Contact Center Web Site SOUTH AFRICA 0860 SAMSUNG (726 7864) www.samsung.com/za/support ZAMBIA 0211 350 370 www.samsung.com/africa_en/support MAURITIUS 800 2550 www.samsung.com/africa_en/support...