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Samsung RFG297AA User Manual

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RFG297AA
Refrigerator

user manual

English
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  • Page 1: User Manual

    RFG297AA Refrigerator user manual English imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing your Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register...

  • Page 2: Water Filtration System

    Features of your new Refrigerator KEy FEAtuREs oF youR nEw REFRiGERAtoR Your Samsung French Door Refrigerator comes equipped with various innovative storage and energy-efficient features. • twin Cooling system The Refrigerator and Freezer have separate evaporators. Due to this independent cooling system, the Freezer and Refrigerator cool more efficiently.

  • Page 3: Safety Information

    Safety Information 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. Because the following instruction covers various models, the characteristics of your Refrigerator may differ slightly from the Refrigerator described in this manual.
  • Page 4 Safety Information Do not putA undue stress on the power cord or place heavy articles on it. • Placing heavy articles on the power cord create the risk of explosion or fire. Do not insert the power plug with wet hands. • It may cause electric shock.
  • Page 5 Refrigerator immediately and contact your samsung Electronics service Center. After your Refrigerator is in operation, do not touch the cold surfaces in the Freezer compartment.
  • Page 6 • Wipe excess moisture from the inside and leave the doors open to keep odor and mold from developing. 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. Before you throw away your old Refrigerator or Freezer, make sure that you;...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    16 Making minor adjustments between doors 17 Adjusting the freezer drawer level 18 Checking the water dispenser line 19 Installing the water line OPERATING YOUR SAMSUNG FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR 21 Setting up the refrigerator 22 Using the control panel 23 Using the digital display...

  • Page 8: Setting Up Your French Door Refrigerator

    Setting up your French Door Refrigerator 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.

  • Page 9: Removing The Refrigerator Doors

    sEttinG uP tHE REFRiGERAtoR Now that you have your new Refrigerator installed in place, you are ready to set up and enjoy the features and functions of the appliance. By completing the following steps, your Refrigerator should be fully operational. 1.
  • Page 10 Setting up your French Door Refrigerator 3. Remove the 3 hex head bolts ( ) attached to the upper left and right door hinges with a Wrench(10mm). With a Philips head screwdriver, remove the ground screw ( ) attached to the upper left and right door hinges.

  • Page 11: Disassemble The Freezer Drawer

    DisAssEMBLE tHE FREEzER DRAwER 1. Push the upper drawer until it reaches to the cabinet rear wall. 2. Remove the tilting pocket( ) by pulling on both brackets( Slot Slot upward at the same time. 3. Take out the lower basket( ) by lifting the basket up from rail system.

  • Page 12: Reattaching The Refrigerator Doors

    Setting up your French Door Refrigerator REAttACHinG tHE REFRiGERAtoR DooRs Assemble the Refrigerator doors 1. Reattach the lower left and right door hinges( With a Philips head screwdriver, insert and tighten the 2 screws ( ) into the lower left and right door hinges. With a Wrench(10mm), insert and tighten the 2 hex head bolts ( ) into the lower left and right door hinges.
  • Page 13 REAttACHinG tHE REFRiGERAtoR DooRs 4. Reconnect the 3 electrical connector ( ) found above the upper left door hinge. Reconnect the electrical connector ( ) found above the upper right door hinge. Reattatch the water tube ( ) by pushing the tube fitting ( ) as shown in the picture.

  • Page 14: Assemble The Freezer Drawer

    Setting up your French Door Refrigerator AssEMBLE tHE FREEzER DRAwER 1. Pull out the rails to the full length on each side of the cabinet evenly. Slot Slot 2. Hang the freezer door front onto open slots on the sides. Slot Slot Slot...

  • Page 15: Adjusting The Doors

    ADJustinG tHE DooRs Now that the doors are back on the Refrigerator, you want to make sure the Refrigerator is level so that you can make final adjustments. If the Refrigerator is not level, it will not be possible to get the doors perfectly even. when the Left door is lower than the Right door.

  • Page 16: Making Minor Adjustments Between Doors

    Setting up your French Door Refrigerator MAKinG MinoR ADJustMEnts BEtwEEn DooRs Remember a level Refrigerator is necessary for getting the doors perfectly even. If you need help, review the previous section on leveling the Refrigerator. When the left When the left door is lower door is higher than the right...

  • Page 17: Adjusting The Freezer Drawer Level

    ADJustinG tHE FREEzER DRAwER LEVEL Adjustment part Freezer Drawer 1. Locate the height-adjuster ( ) in the freezer drawer. Unscrew the four Phillips screws ( ) slightly to loosen the door. 2. Loosen the controller screw( ) with a Phillips screwdriver. 3.

  • Page 18: Checking The Water Dispenser Line

    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.

  • Page 19: Installing The Water Line

    instALLinG tHE wAtER LinE Connecting the water line to the Refrigerator. There are several items that you need to purchase to complete this connection. You may find these items sold as a kit at your local hardware store. 1/4” compression nut copper tubing plastic tubing ferrule...
  • Page 20 Setting up your French Door Refrigerator Cover filter. 4. Remove the filter cap and insert the filter into the filter housing. 5. Slowly turn the water filter 90º clockwise to align with the printing mark on the cover, locking the filter in position. Make sure to align the water filter label mark with center of cover filter printing as illustrated.

  • Page 21: Operating Your Samsung

    Operating your SAMSUNG French Door Refrigerator usinG tHE ContRoL PAnEL ) Energy Saver Button For better energy efficiency, press the Energy Saver button. If condensation occurs on the doors, turn the Energy Saver function off. Press the Freezer / Power Freeze button to set the Freezer to your desired temperature.

  • Page 22: Using The Digital Display

    Operating your SAMSUNG French Door Refrigerator usinG tHE DiGitAL DisPLAy “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. Power Freeze This icon will light up when you activate the “Power Freeze” feature. “Power Freeze” is great when you need a lot of ice.

  • Page 23: Energy Saver

    - If communication between Display and Main Controller errors, Pantry Display light may blink. Once the communication return to their normal set temperatures, the blinking will stop. If the blinking continues for a long period of time, please contact to Samsung customer care center. Operating _23...

  • Page 24: Using The Cold Water Dispenser

    Operating your SAMSUNG French Door Refrigerator usinG tHE CoLD wAtER DisPEnsER 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 glass underneath the ice dispenser and push gently against the dispenser lever with your glass.
  • Page 25 If you have a long vacation or business trip, close the water valve and shut off the water supply to the Refrigerator. This will help prevent accidental leakages. CAution Do not put your fingers, hands or any other unsuitable objects in the chute or ice-maker bucket. - It may result in personal injury or material damage.

  • Page 26: Parts And Features

    Operating your SAMSUNG French Door Refrigerator wherever it appears PARts AnD FEAtuREs Use this page to become more familiar with the parts and features of the Refrigerator. Light Auto Door Closer Dairy Ice-Maker Compartment Foldable-Shelf Water Filter Slide-Shelf Slide-Shelf Vertical Hinged...

  • Page 27: Storing Food

    FooD 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.

  • Page 28: Storing Food In The Refrigerator

    Operating your SAMSUNG French Door Refrigerator stoRinG FooD in tHE REFRiGERAtoR ) DAIRY Can be used to store small dairy items like butter or margarine, yogurt or COMPARTMENT cream cheese bricks Designed to handle large, bulky items such as gallons of milk or other large ) DOOR BINS bottles and containers.

  • Page 29: Using The Cool Select Pantry

    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.

  • Page 30: Removing The Refrigerator Accessories

    Operating your SAMSUNG French Door Refrigerator 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.

  • Page 31: Cool Select Pantry

    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.

  • Page 32: Removing The Freezer Accessories

    Operating your SAMSUNG French Door Refrigerator REMoVinG tHE FREEzER ACCEssoRiEs 1. tilting Pocket To remove - Pull the brackets( ) upward until you hear a clicking sound and remove the pocket To replace - Hook the ends of the pocket into both brackets ) and push down until it locks into place.

  • Page 33: Cleaning The Refrigerator

    CLEAninG tHE REFRiGERAtoR Caring for your Samsung French Door Refrigerator prolongs the life of your appliance and helps keep it odor and germ-free. Cleaning the interior Clean the inside walls and accessories with a mild detergent and then wipe dry with a soft cloth. You can remove the drawers and shelves for a more thorough cleaning.

  • Page 34: Changing The Interior Lights

    Operating your SAMSUNG French Door Refrigerator CHAnGinG tHE intERioR LiGHts Before changing any of interior lights, unplug the Refrigerator from the power supply. If you are unsure about changing the lights after reading through these directions, contact your service center for help.

  • Page 35: Changing The Water Filter

    Replacement water Filter For replacement waster filter you can visit your local service center or contact the Samsung Parts distributor. Be sure the replacement water filter has the SAMSUNG logo on the box and the water filter. Link: http://www.samsungparts.com Operating _35...

  • Page 36: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting PRoBLEM soLution The Refrigerator does not work • Check that the power plug is properly connected. at all • Is the temperature control on the display panel set to the correct temperature? or it does not chill sufficiently. Try setting it to a lower temperature. •...

  • Page 37: Warranty

    Samsung or 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 38 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 39 MEMO memo _39...
  • Page 40 QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? COUNTRY CALL OR VISIT US ONLINE AT WRITE 800-SAMSUNG Samsung Electronics America, Inc. 400 Valley www.samsung.com (800-726-7864) Road Suite 201 Mt. Arlington, NJ 07956 Samsung Electronics Canada Inc. Customer 800-SAMSUNG CANADA www.samsung.com/ca Service, 55 Standish Court Mississauga, Ontario (800-726-7864) L5R 4B2 Canada...

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