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Refrigerator user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. Free Standing Appliance DA68-02976J (EN)-06.indd 1 2016. 7. 15. 10:37...
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Contents SAFETY INFORMATION ……………………………………………………… 2 SETTING UP YOUR REFRIGERATOR …………………………………… 15 OPERATING YOUR SAMSUNG REFRIGERATOR ……………………… 29 TROUBLESHOOTING ……………………………………………………… 48 Safety information of the appliance by a person SAFETY INFORMATION responsible for their safety. • Before operating the • This appliance can be used appliance, please read this by children aged from 8 years manual thoroughly and retain and above and persons with it in a safe place near the reduced physical, sensory appliance for your future or mental capabilities or reference. lack of experience and • Use this appliance only for knowledge if they have...
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If you have any questions Call the contact center for or concerns, contact your help. nearest service center or find Note. help and information online at www.samsung.com. These warning signs are Important safety symbols here to prevent injury to you and precautions: and others. Please follow them carefully. After reading this section, Hazards or unsafe keep it in a safe place for practices that may result future reference.
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SEVERE WARNING the size of the room in which WARNING the appliance may be sited SIGNS FOR depends on the amount of TRANSPORTATION refrigerant used. AND SITE - Never start up an appliance • When transporting showing any signs of and installing the damage. If in doubt, consult appliance,care should be your dealer. taken to ensure that no The room where the parts of the refrigerating refrigerator will be sited must circuit are damaged. be 1 m³ in size for every 8 g • R-600a or R-134a is used as of R-600a refrigerant inside a refrigerant. the appliance. Check the compressor label The amount of refrigerant in on the rear of the appliance your particular appliance is or the rating label inside the shown on the identification refrigerator to see which plate inside the appliance. refrigerant is used for your • Refrigerant squirting out of refrigerator.
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When transporting and performance and also installing the appliance, prevents overloading house care should be taken to wiring circuits, which could ensure that no parts of cause a fire hazard from the refrigerating circuit are overheated wires. damaged. If the wall socket is loose, do not insert the power plug. - There is a risk of electric shock or fire. SEVERE WARNING • Do not use a cord that shows WARNING SIGNS FOR cracks or abrasion damage INSTALLATION along its length or at either • Do not install this end. appliance in a humid, • Do not bend the power cord oily or dusty location, in excessively or place heavy a location exposed to articles on it. direct sunlight and water • Do not use aerosols near the (rain drops). refrigerator. - Deteriorated insulation of - Aerosols used near the electrical parts may cause an refrigerator may cause an electric shock or fire.
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explosion, problems with the potential lightening rods as product, or injury. ground. • This refrigerator must be - Improper use of the ground properly installed and located plug can result in an electric in accordance with the shock. manual before it is used. • If the power cord is • Connect the power plug in damaged, have it the proper position with the replaced immediately by cord hanging down. the manufacturer or its - If you connect the power service agent. plug upside down, the wire • The fuse on the refrigerator can get cut off and cause fire must be changed by a or an electric shock. qualified technician or service • Make sure that the power company. plug is not squashed or - Failing to do so may result in damaged by the back of the an electric shock or personal refrigerator. injury. • When moving the refrigerator, be careful not to roll over or damage the power cord. - This constitutes a fire hazard.
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CAUTION SIGNS FOR SEVERE WARNING CAUTION WARNING INSTALLATION SIGNS FOR USING • Keep ventilation • Do not insert the power opening in the appliance plug with wet hands. enclosure or mounting • Do not store items on top of structure clear of the appliance. obstruction. - When you open or close • Allow the appliance to stand the door, items may fall and for 2 hours after installation. cause a personal injury and/ or material damage. • Do not put items filled with water on the refrigerator. - If spilled, there is a risk of fire or electric shock. • Do not let children hang on the door. - Failure to do so may cause serious personal injury. - When installing the • Do not leave the doors of refrigerator, make sure both the refrigerator open while legs contact the floor for...
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• When remove the divider manufacturer. from the drawer to clean • Do not use a hair dryer to dry or other reason, should the inside of the refrigerator. reassemble the divider with Do not place a lighted provided screws to prevent candle in the refrigerator for children trapped. removing bad odours. • Never put fingers or other - This may result in an electric objects into the dispenser shock or fire. hole. • Do not touch the inside walls - Failure to do so may cause of the freezer or products personal injury or material stored in the freezer with wet damage. hands. • Do not store volatile or - This may cause frostbite. flammable substances such • Do not use mechanical as benzene, thinner, alcohol, devices or any other means ether or LP gas in the to accelerate the defrosting refrigerator. process, other than those - The storage of any of such recommended by the products may cause an manufacturer.
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• If the products is equipped - Do not use a ventilating fan. with LED Lamps, do not disassemble the Lamp Cover - A spark may result in an and LED Lamps by yourself. explosion or fire. - Please contact your service • Use only the LED Lamps agent. provided by manufacturer or service agent. • If any dust or water is in the refrigerator, pull out power • Children should be plug and contact your supervised to ensure that Samsung Electronics service they do not play with and/or centre. climb into the appliance. - There is a risk of fire. • Do not disassemble or repair the refrigerator by yourself. - You run a risk of causing a fire, malfunction and/ or personal injury. In case of malfunction, please contact your service agent. • If the appliance generates a strange noise, a burning or smell or smoke, unplug the power plug immediately and contact your nearest service centre.
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CAUTION SIGNS FOR performed by a 3rd party on CAUTION this completed appliance USING are neither covered under • To get best performance Samsung warranty service, from the product, nor is Samsung responsible - Do not place foods too for safety issues and closely in front of the vents damages that result from 3rd at the rear of the appliance party modifications. as it can obstruct free air • Do not block air holes. circulation in the refrigerator - If the air holes are blocked, compartment. especially with a plastic bag, - Wrap the food up properly or the refrigerator can be over place it in airtight containers cooled. before putting it into the If this cooling period lasts refrigerator. too long, the water filter - Do not put any newly may break and cause water introduced food for freezing leakage.
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- Broken glass may result may come off. in a personal injury and/or • Remove any foreign matter property damage. or dust from the power plug pins. But do not use a wet or damp cloth when cleaning CAUTION SIGNS the plug, remove any foreign CAUTION FOR CLEANING AND material or dust from the MAINTENANCE power plug pins. • Do not directly spray - Otherwise there is a risk of water inside or outside fire or electric shock. the refrigerator. • Never put fingers or other - There is a risk of fire or objects into the dispenser electric shock. hole and ice chute. • Do not use or place any - It may cause a personal injury substances sensitive or material damage. to temperature such • Clean the unreachable parts as inflammable sprays, such as hinges by using a inflammable objects, dry ice, brush or toothbrush.
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SEVERE WARNING the open space. WARNING SIGNS FOR • When disposing of this product or other refrigerators, DISPOSAL remove the door/door seals, • Ensure that none of the door latch so that small pipes on the back of the children or animals cannot appliance are damaged become trapped inside. prior to disposal. Leave the shelves in place so • R-600a or R-134a is used as that children may not easily a refrigerant. climb inside. Check the compressor label Children should be on the rear of the appliance supervised to ensure that or the rating label inside the they do not play with the old refrigerator to see which appliance. refrigerant is used for your • Please dispose of the refrigerator. packaging material for this When this product contains product in an environmentally flammable gas (Refrigerant friendly manner. R-600a), contact your local authority in regard to safe disposal of this product.
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openings while the power is of the frozen food while off. defrosting the appliance, please wrap the frozen - Should the power failure last food up in several layers of more than 24 hours, remove newspaper. all frozen food. • Any increase in temperature • If keys are provided with the of frozen food during refrigerator, the keys should defrosting can shorten its be kept out of the reach of storage life. children and not be in the vicinity of the appliance. • When you use this function the energy consumption of • The appliance might the refrigerator will increase. not operate consistently Remember to turn it off when (possibility of temperature you don’t need it and return becoming too warm in the the freezer to your original refrigerator) when sited temperature setting. for an extended period of If you need to freeze large time below the cold end of amount of food stuff, activate the range of temperature Power Freeze function at for which the refrigerating least 24 hours before. appliance is designed.
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the back of the refrigerator. Saving Energy Tips - Install the appliance in a Do not cover air vent cool, dry room with adequate openings. ventilation. - Allow clearance to the right, Ensure that it is not exposed left, back and top when to direct sunlight and never installing. put it near a direct source of This will help reduce power heat (radiator, for example). consumption and keep your energy bills lower. - Never block any vents or grills on the appliance. - For the most efficient use of energy, please keep the - Allow warm food to cool down before placing it in the all inner fittings such as appliance. baskets, drawers, shelves on the position supplied by - Put frozen food in the manufacturer. refrigerator to thaw. You can then use the low temperatures of the frozen products to cool food in the This appliance is intended refrigerator.
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Setting up your refrigerator GETTING READY TO INSTALL THE REFRIGERATOR Congratulations on your purchase of the Samsung refrigerator. We hope you enjoy the state-of-art features and efficiencies that this new appliance offers. Selecting the best location for the Refrigerator Depth “A” 893 mm Width “B” 912 mm • Select a location with easy access to a water supply. Height “C” 1742 mm • Select a location without direct exposure to Overall Height “D” 1774 mm sunlight.
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Now that you have your new Refrigerator installed For proper installation, you must place this in place, you are ready to set up and enjoy the refrigerator on a level, hard surface that is the same features and functions of the appliance. height as the rest of the floor. By completing the following steps, your Refrigerator This surface should be strong enough to support a should be fully operational. fully loaded refrigerator. If not, first check the power supply and electricity To protect the finish of the flooring, cut a large source or try the troubleshooting section at the section of the cardboard carton and place it under back of this user’s guide. the refrigerator where you are working. If you have any further questions, contact your When moving the refrigerator, you need to pull and Samsung Electronics service centre. push it straight forwards or back. Do not wiggle it from side to side. 1. Place the Refrigerator in an appropriate location with reasonable clearance between the wall and the Refrigerator. Refer to installation instructions in this manual. 2. Once the Refrigerator is plugged in, make sure the interior light comes on when you open the doors. 3. Set the Temperature control to the coldest temperature and wait for an hour. The Freezer will get slightly chilled and the motor will run smoothly. 4. After powering the Refrigerator, it will take a few hours to reach the appropriate temperature. You can store food and drinks in the Refrigerator after the temperature is sufficiently cool.
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SETTING UP THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS Center of Transparent coupler If your entrance won’t allow the refrigerator to pass easily through it, you can remove the doors. Clip A (1/4”) (6.35 mm) Separating the water supply line from the refrigerator 1. Pull the two water lines (which are in the Fixer) Do not cut the water line. out to the front. Gently separate it from the coupler. Keep the clips out of the reach of children and make sure that children do not play CAUTION with them or put them into their mouths. DISASSEMBLE THE FREEZER DOORS 1. Disconnect the power cord, and remove 2 cover screws using a Phillips screwdriver ( 1 ). Then open the refrigerator door and pull 2. Remove two water lines (White one is for water the hooks on the sides to loosen the cover and the other one is for ice) by pressing the...
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2. Remove the hinge cover and then disconnect RE-ATTACHING THE FREEZER the electrical wire connector. DOORS • Be sure to re-attach the Freezer Door before re-attaching the Fridge Door. CAUTION • Before re-attaching, make sure that all the wire connectors at the bottom of the Freezer Door are connected. How to Assemble Door 3. Flip the clamp ( A ) up in direction ( 1 ) and then 1. Attach the doors to the hinges at the bottom of pull it off in direction ( 2 ). the refrigerator. ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( A ) ( A ) 4. Remove the hinge ( B ). 2. Insert the hinge ( B ) into the hinge slot on the refrigerator and then press down over the hinge hole on the door. ( B ) ( B ) 5. Lift up the door and detach it from the refrigerator. 3. Insert the clamp ( A ) in the direction of arrow • Be careful not to damage the electrical ( 1 ) and then lower it in the direction of arrow...
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4. Hook up the electrical wire connector. ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) 5. Insert 2 front parts of the cover first, push down on both side parts of the cover, and then secure the cover in place using a Phillips screwdriver. 2. Disassemble the housing connector. • The doors can be assembled in the reverse order of their disassembly. CAUTION • The display may not function properly if you neglect to connect the electrical wires while 3. Disassemble the three fastening screws on the assembling the door. top hinge of the show case. DISASSEMBLE THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS (SHOW CASE OF COLD COMPARTMENT) 1. Disconnect the power cord, and remove 2 cover screws using a Phillips screwdriver ( 1 ). 4. Disassemble the show Then open the refrigerator door and pull case.
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DISASSEMBLE THE 4. Disassemble the top hinge from the front of the door. REFRIGERATOR DOORS 1. Disconnect the power cord, and remove 2 cover screws using a Phillips screwdriver ( 1 ). Then open the refrigerator door and pull the hooks on the sides to loosen the cover ( 2 ). Lift up the cover and towards you to detach it ( 3 ). - Detach the hinge cover with the door open and then close the door once the hinge cover has 5. Disassemble the show been detached.
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- When install the refrigerator, LEVELING THE REFRIGERATOR AND ADJUSTING HEIGHT AND the legs should touch the GAP OF THE DOORS floor surely. The legs should be located on the back of How to level the refrigerator under the each door. Insert it To avoid a hazard due to with flathead screwdriver and instability of the refrigerator, tighten up to arrow direction. please place the refrigerator - Do not put the food on only on a horizontal support and one side when store the levelled in accordance with food. If put it on only one the following instruction for side, it is able to occur the installation. conduction and injury. Failing to do so may result in the refrigerator tipping and a personal injury. If the front of the appliance is slightly higher than the rear, the door can be opened and...
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If the freezer side is lower: HOW TO ADJUST THE DOOR HEIGHT • Insert a flathead screwdriver into the height leveler located at the bottom back of the freezer If refrigerator door is lower than the other: door and turn it in the direction of the arrow until it is level. • The door height levels can be adjusted using the adjustment nut located at the bottom of refrigerator door. • Raising the door too high can cause the door to interfere with the hinge cover when it is opened or closed. If the refrigerator side is lower: ( B ) • Insert a flathead screwdriver into the height leveler located at the bottom back of the refrigerator door and turn in the direction of the...
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2. Adjust the height of the door by turning the HOW TO ADJUST THE DOOR GAP adjustment nut ( B ) in the counterclockwise If the gap between the refrigerator door and the direction ( ) with a spanner. freezer door is uneven: (Turn it in the counterclockwise direction ( ) to increase the height of the door and in the clockwise direction ( ) to decrease it.) • Use the gap adjustor located at the top of the - Open the door and adjust it from the inside. refrigerator door (right side). • Excessive force can cause the adjustor bolt to break. ( A ) 1. Remove the refrigerator door’s hinge cover. - Detach the hinge cover with the door open and then close the door once the hinge cover has been detached. 3. Once the doors are level, turn the clamping nut ( A ) in the counterclockwise direction ( ) to tighten it. 2. Adjust the gap using a 4 mm Allen wrench (not included).
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HOW TO ADJUST THE CHECKING THE WATER REFRIGERATOR DOOR GAP DISPENSER LINE (BACK) A water dispenser is one of the helpful features on your new Samsung Refrigerator. If the gap between the refrigerator door and the To help promote better health, the Samsung water refrigerator is uneven: filter removes unwanted particles from your water. However, it does not sterilize or destroy • Use the adjustors located at the top edge inside microorganisms. each door. You may need to purchase a water purifying system to do that. In order for the ice maker to operate properly, a water pressure of 20~125 psi (138~862 kPa) (pound per square inch) is required. Under normal conditions, a 170 cc (5.75 oz.) paper cup can be filled in 10 seconds. If the Refrigerator is installed in an area with low water pressure (below 20 psi), you can install a booster pump to compensate for the low pressure. Make sure the water storage tank inside the Refrigerator is properly filled. To do this, press the water dispenser lever until the water runs from the water outlet. 1. Open the door where the gap with the...
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Close Main Water pipe If you have to repair or disassemble the water line, cut off 6.5 mm of the plastic tubing to make sure you get a snug, leak-free connection. Before being used, the leakage in these Close Main No gap places should be examined. Water pipe CAUTION 4. After connecting the water supply to the water • Samsung Warranty does not cover WATER filter, turn your main water supply back on and LINE INSTALLATION. Dispense about 3 L to clear and prime the • It’ll be done at customer’s charge unless the water filter. retail price includes installation cost. • Please contact Plumber or Authorized Installer for the installation if needed. • If Water leakage occurs due to improper Connecting the water line to the installation, Please contact installer. refrigerator 1. Remove the cap from water line on the unit and...
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BEFORE USING ICEMAKER Remove - Remove the Icemaker Bucket by lifting it up and pulling it out slowly. - Grip the handle as shown in the figure. - Remove the Ice Bucket slowly to prevent damage. No Leak Figure 1 1. Slip the compression nut ( A ) through the supplied plastic tubing ( A ). Do not use excessive force when removing 2. Tighten the compression nut ( A ) onto the 1/4” the drawer cover. compression fitting. Otherwise, the cover may break and cause - If you are using copper tubing, slip the injury. compression nut ( B ) (not included) and ferrule (not included) on copper tubing (not included) Before removing any accessories, make as shown. sure that no food is in the way. - If you are using plastic tubing ( B ), insert the When possible, remove the food altogether molded end (Bulb) of the plastic tubing ( B ) into to reduce the risk of accidents. the compression fitting. Do not use without the molded end(Bulb) Install of the plastic tubing ( B ).
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Before calling service Removing residual matter inside the water supply line after installing filter. - Any sounds you hear when the ice maker dumps ice into the bucket are part of normal 1. Turn ON the main water supply. operation. 2. Push the Dispenser Lever. - If you don’t dispense ice for a long period of 3. Flush 1 gallons of water through the filter before time, the ice may form clumps in the ice bucket. use. (Flush approximately 6 minutes.) If ice clumps form, remove the remaining ice This will clean the water supply system and remove air from the lines. and empty the bucket. 4. Additional flushing may be required in some - When ice does not come out, check for ice households. stuck in the chute and remove it. 5. Open the refrigerator door and make sure there are no water leaks coming from the water filter.
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Check the amount of water supplied to the ice tray. 1. Lift up the icemaker cover and gently pull it out. 2. When you press the Test button for 3 seconds, the ice cube container is filled with water from the water supply tap. Check to make sure the amount of water is correct (see the illustration below). If the water level is too low, the ice cubes will be small. This is a water pressure problem from within the main water pipes, not the refrigerator. Check the water level Ice maker Test button • It will take a few minutes for the water to reach the correct level after you push the CAUTION Test button. • Do not press the test button continuously when the tray is filled with ice or water. Water may overflow or ice jamming may occur. • When the bucket is not installed, the ice maker does not work.
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Operating your Samsung refrigerator USING THE CONTROL PANEL ( 1 ) Freezer / Power Freeze (3 sec) The Freezer button serves two purposes: COOLSELECT MODEL (RH77H90*) - To set the Freezer to your desired temperature. - To turn the Power Freeze function on and off. 1. To set the Freezer temperature, touch the Freezer button. (10) You can set the temperature between 5 °F (-15 °C) and -8 °F (-23 °C). 2. Power Freeze function DISPENSER MODEL (RH77H80*) Touch and hold this button for 3 seconds to decrease the time needed to freeze products in the Freezer. It can be helpful if you need to quickly freeze easily spoiled items or if the...
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( 2 ) Lighting / °C↔°F (3 sec) ( 3 ) Vacation / Filter Reset (3 sec) The Lighting button serves two purposes: The Vacation button serves two purposes: - To turn the dispenser light on and off - To turn Vacation mode on and off - To switch the temperature units - To reset the water filter life indicator. between ºC and ºF. 1. Vacation Function 1. Light Function If you are going on vacation or business Touching the Lighting button turns on the trip or you do not need to use the Dispenser LED lamp in continuous mode refrigerator, press the Vacation button. so that it stays on continuously. When you select vacation button for fridge The button also lights up. compartment off, display LED of Vacation If you want the Dispenser lamp to come on will be on. only when some one uses the dispenser, It is strongly requested to remove foods press the Lighting button to turn the in the fresh-food compartment and do continuous mode off.
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( 4 ) Fridge / Power Cool (3 sec) ( 6 ) Ice Maker Off The Fridge button serves two purposes: The Ice Maker Off button serves two purposes: - To set the Fridge to your desired temperature. - To turn the Ice maker on and off - To turn the Power Cool function on and - To turn the Control Lock Function on off. and off. - Note that Ice Maker Off mode will be 1. To set the Fridge temperature, press deactivated if you press and hold the the Fridge button. ice lever for more than 5 seconds. You can set the temperature between 44 °F (7 °C) and 34 °F (1 °C). 1. Ice Maker Off Function If you don’t want to make more ice, press 2. Power Cool function the Ice Maker Off button. Touch and hold this button for 3 seconds to decrease the time needed to cool 2. Control Lock Function products in the Refrigerator.
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Water ( 10 ) Control Lock The indicator is supposed to turn on at all This icon lights up when you activate the times as it indicates that the water can be Lock function. dispensed properly. When the Control Lock icon is lit, all the panel buttons, including the Ice button and the dispensers, are locked and de- activated. Press and hold the Ice Maker Off/Control ( 7 ) Cubed Ice Lock button for 3 seconds to turn Control ( 8 ) Crushed Ice Lock off and re-activate the panel buttons. Press the Cubed Ice or Crushed Ice button to select the type of ice you want dispensed. Each time you press the button, the cubed ( 11 ) Alarm and crushed ice modes alternate and Touching this button turns the door open the Cubed or Crushed ice icon lights up, alarm on and off. indicating your selection. If the door alarm is set to On, an alarm If you don’t need ice, turn the function off beeps if any refrigerator door is left open to save on water and energy consumption for more than two minutes. (See Ice Maker Off below). The beeping stops when you close the door.
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PARTS AND FEATURES Use this page to become more familiar with the parts and features of the Refrigerator. (This image may different depends on the model.) RH77H90*, RH77H80* (15) ( 4 ) (17) Deodorizer (16) ( 5 ) (10) (11) ( 1 ) ( 6 ) ( 2 ) ( 7 ) (12) ( 3 ) ( 8 ) Water filter...
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( 1 ) Freezer Shelves ( 8 ) Kids’ Case (Optional) This is used for storing meat, fish, ice cream and Located at a height within easy reach of children. other types of frozen food. Use for storing yogurt, snacks, and other items for kids. ( 2 ) Multipurpose Freezer Compartments ( 9 ) Multi Case Features tall freezer compartments for more efficient food storage. It is used for storing the dehydrated food such as However, do not use these compartments for dried noodle (spaghetti), beef jerky etc. items you intend to store for a long time. ( 10 ) Wine Rack (Optional) ( 3 ) Dried Food and Meat Storage Bin Helps wines maintain their taste by providing an This is used for long-term storage of dried food optimized place for storing your wine bottles. and meat. Wrap the items in aluminum foil or kitchen wrap before storing them.
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( 15 ) Refrigerator Shelves This is used for storing general types of food that require refrigeration. Ice Maker Bucket ( 16 ) (Only dispenser model) Designed to store lots of ice easily. Do not put your fingers, hands or any other objects in the ice chute or the ice WARNING maker bucket. Doing so can cause personal injury or material damage ( 17 ) Snack Bin (Optional) This is used for storing small frozen food such as the ice cream. • If you plan to go away for a significant time, empty the refrigerator and turn it WARNING off. Wipe the excess moisture from the inside of the appliance and leave the doors open. This helps keep odor and mold from developing. • If the refrigerator is not to be used for a long period of time, pull out the power plug. - Deterioration in the power cord insulation may cause fire. English - 35 DA68-02976J (EN)-06.indd 35 2016.
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CONTROLLING THE Controlling the Fridge temperature TEMPERATURE RH77* Basic temperature of Freezer and Refrigerator Compartments The basic and recommended temperatures of the Freezer and Fridge compartments are -2 °F and 37 °F (or -19 °C and 3 °C) respectively. If the temperature of the Freezer or Refrigerator Compartments are too high or low, adjust the temperature manually. Recommend Temp (Fridge) : 37 °F (or 3 °C ) (This image may different depends on the model.) Controlling the Freezer temperature The fridge temperature can be set between 34 °F and 44 °F (or between 1 °C and 7 °C) to suit your RH77*...
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USING THE COLD WATER Using the Ice & Water Dispenser together To get Ice and water, push the Ice lever ( 1 ) first DISPENSER for ice, then move your glass down and press the water dispenser lever ( 2 ) for water. Push the appropriate ice type button to select what you want dispensed. Please wait 2 seconds before removing the glass under the dispenser to prevent CAUTION spills. If the Refrigerator door opens, the Dispenser does not work. NO ICE • Do not pull the lever out. Select this if you want to You could damage or break the lever’s spring. turn ice maker off • To clean the ice bin/bucket, wash with a mild detergent, rinse well, and dry thoroughly it.
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After you dump the ice from the ice bucket, Using the ice Dispenser you should press the dispenser lever once CAUTION Press the Ice button to select the type of ice you with the ‘ICE CUBED’ or ‘CRUSHED’ want. function ON. Place your cup under the ice outlet, and then push gently against the dispenser pad. Make sure the glass is in line with the dispenser to prevent the ice from bouncing out. If you select Cubed Ice after using the Crushed Ice feature, a small amount of residual crushed ice might be produced. Ice-Maker Cover The ice maker will make new ice faster after you return the ice bucket to the refrigerator. • Do not put your fingers, hands, or any unsuitable objects in the chute or ice- WARNING maker bucket. - This can cause personal injury or material damage. • Use only the ice maker provided with the refrigerator. Ice Chute Ice Bucket • The water line to this refrigerator must be installed / connected by a suitably qualified person and must be connected to a potable • If ice does not dispense, pull out the water supply.
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(Only for chile) (If applicable except for chile) For more space, you can store food with For more space, you can store food with Guard FRE-UPP instead of the ice bucket, Guard FRE-UPP instead of the ice bucket, and remove the Snack Bin. and remove the COVER-ICE MAKER and If you remove the ice bucket, ICE OFF will Snack Bin. blink on the display panel. If you remove the ice bucket, ICE OFF will Since it does not affect thermal and blink on the display panel. mechanical characteristics. Furthermore, you can remove the freezer A declared storage volume of frozen food Upper drawer and put the shelf on that storage compartment is calculated with place. “Guard FRE-UPP” positioned and “Snack Since it does not affect thermal and Bin” removed. mechanical characteristics. A declared storage volume of frozen food storage compartment is calculated with “Guard FRE-UPP” positioned and “COVER-ICE MAKER”, “Snack Bin”, “Upper Drawer” removed. GUARD FRE (Freezer)-UPP (Optional) Ice-Maker Cover GUARD FRE (Freezer)-UPP (Optional) Ice-Maker Cover Ice Chute...
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USING THE COOLSELECT ZONE™ Cool DRAWER (OPTIONAL) When “Cool” is selected, the temperature in the CoolSelect Zone™ Drawer will be the same as the The CoolSelect Zone™ Drawer is designed to overall temperature setting of the refrigerator. make your busy life just a little bit easier. The drawer digital panel shows the same temperature as that of the refrigerator display panel. Since the “Cool” function mimics the refrigerator CoolSelect Zone™ temperature, you have extra general storage space. Drawer Depending on the size and thickness of the meat or fish, thawing times may vary. When “Thaw” is in operation, any items that you do not want affected should be moved out of the drawer. Thaw When “Thaw” is selected, cool air is alternately blown into the CoolSelect Zone Drawer. Depending on the weight of the frozen food, you can select a 5 hrs, 10 hrs thawing time. When “Thaw” ends, food is in a half-frozen state, making it easy to cut for cooking. In addition, when “Thaw” ends, the CoolSelect Zone Drawer returns to the original “Cool” condition. To cancel this function mid cycle, just press CoolSelect Zone button and select other function. Quick Cool You can use the “Quick Cool” operation with the CoolSelect Zone™ Drawer to quickly cool 1~3 canned beverages in about an hour.
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SMART ECO FEATURES FRIDGE MULTI-PURPOSE DOOR Smart Eco System A detachable divider makes it convenient to store Keep freshness of food using 4 sensors according food. to the operating environment, usage pattern and the refrigerator operating status while saving electricity costs. Food products can be stored by items. Outside Temperature Outside Humidity • Put the divider in place when storing slim-size Sensor Sensor condiment bottles and canned drinks together. • Take out the divider when storing carton-size milks or drinks. Internal Temperature Sensors How to use the divider 1. Insert the divider as shown in the diagram to compartmentalize the case.
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REMOVING THE REFRIGERATOR ACCESSORIES 1. Shelves (Freezer/Fridge) • Open the door completely and then lift up the shelf as you pull it out to remove it. How to use the multi supporter ( 1 ) 1. When not in use, leave the Multi Supporter flipped over as shown in the diagram. • If you are unable to open the door completely, pull out the shelf, lift it up, and turn it to remove ( 2 ) 2. Flip the Multi Supporter to position 1 to prevent ( 3 ) items from falling out and over. Be careful not to insert the shelf upside down. CAUTION Glass containers can scratch the surface of the glass shelves. 3. Flip the Multi Supporter to position 2 to use it as 2. Door Bin a divider. • Remove the Door Bin by holding the door bin with both hands and then gently lift it up. English - 42 DA68-02976J (EN)-06.indd 42 2016.
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3. Drawer 6. Ice Bucket (Freezer) • Remove the Drawer by pulling it out and lifting it • Remove the Icemaker Bucket by lifting it up and up slightly. pulling it out slowly. • Grip the handle as shown in the figure. • Remove the Ice Bucket slowly to prevent damage. 4. Vegetable Bin/Dry Bin Cover • Take out the bin above the Vegetable Bin (refrigerator)/Dry Bin (freezer). • Press down on the clips on either side of the Vegetable Bin (refrigerator)/Dry Bin (freezer) and Do not use excessive force when removing pull them out towards you to remove the bin. the drawer cover. You can break the cover and cause injury. Before removing any accessories, make sure that no food is in the way. When possible, remove the food altogether to reduce the risk of accidents. 7. Removing the Deodorizer • Pull out the shelf slightly and then pull out the (Optional) unit while pushing the deodorizer cover clip up using a flathead screwdriver. 5. Vegetable Bin/Dry Bin • Before taking out the Vegetable Bin/Dry Bin, you need to remove the multipurpose compartments from the door.
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• If the LED Lamp Cover is stained with foreign • Do not spray the refrigerator with water while it substances, the LED lamp may not look bright. is plugged in. Wipe the surface cover with clean dry cloth to This can cause an electric shock. return the light to full brightness. To clean the refrigerator, follow these steps: Do not disassemble or replace the LED 1. Unplug the power code of the refrigerator. lighting yourself. CAUTION To replace the LED lights, contact a 2. Slightly dampen a soft lint-free cloth or paper Samsung service centre or your authorized towel with water. Samsung dealer. Do not use any kind of detergent to clean the refrigerator because that can discolour or damage the refrigerator. If you attempt to replace the LED lamps yourself, you risk subjecting yourself to an 3. Wipe the inside and outside of refrigerator until electric shock or serious personal injury. it is clean and dry. 4. Plug the power cord of the refrigerator back in. English - 44 DA68-02976J (EN)-06.indd 44 2016. 7. 15.
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TO IMPROVE THE COOLING CHANGING THE WATER FILTER PERFORMANCE To reduce risk of water damage to your property DO NOT use generic brands of WARNING If the cold air outlet is blocked by food water filers in your SAMSUNG Refrigerator. items, the cold air cannot penetrate the USE ONLY SAMSUNG BRAND WATER FILTERS. entire compartment and will be unable to SAMSUNG is not legally responsible for any freeze the food efficiently which results in a damage, including, but not limited to property degraded cooling performance. damage caused by water leakage from the use of a generic water filter. SAMSUNG Refrigerators are designed to work ONLY WITH SAMSUNG Water Filters. The “Filter Indicator” light lets you know when it is Cold air outlet time to change your water filter cartridge. To give you preparation time to get a new filter, the red light will come on just before the capacity of the current filter runs out. Changing the filter on time provides you with the freshest, cleanest water from your fridge. To change the water filter, follow these steps: 1. Turn the water filter 90˚ counter-clockwise. 2. Pull the water filter from the filter housing.
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CAUTION refrigerator. If you have questions about your water pressure, Make sure to clean up any drips or spills call a licensed, qualified plumber. after you have changed the filter. Ordering replacement filters Removing residual matter inside the water supply line after installing a new filter To order more water filter cartridges, contact your authorized Samsung dealer. 1. Press the Water button, and then push the Dispenser Lever with a cup or glass. 2. Flush 1 gallon of water through the filter, one cup or glass at a time. (Flush approximately 6 minutes.) This will clean the water supply system and remove air from the lines. - Additional flushing may be required in some households. 3. Open the refrigerator door and make sure there are no water leaks coming from the water filter.
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USING THE ICE MAKER • When ICE OFF blinks on the display panel, reinsert the ice bucket and/or CAUTION (OPTIONAL) make sure it’s installed properly. • When the door is open, the Ice and water • To Remove the Ice Bucket. dispenser do not work. - Hold the handle as shown in figure1. • If you close the door hard, it may cause water - Lift up and pull the Bucket out slowly. to spill over the ice maker. - Take out Ice Bucket out slowly to prevent • To prevent the ice bucket from dropping, use damage. both hands when removing it. - When you reinstall the ice bucket, press and • To prevent injury, be sure to clean up any ice or hold the ICE button for 6 seconds. water that may have dropped on the floor. • Do not let the children hang on the ice dispenser or on the bucket. They may get hurt. • Be sure not to put your hand or any object into the ice chute.
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Troubleshooting PROBLEM SOLUTION The refrigerator • Check that the power plug is properly connected. does not work at • Is the temperature control on the display panel set to the correct all or it does not temperature? chill sufficiently. Try setting it to a lower temperature. • Is the refrigerator in direct sunlight or located too near a heat source? • Is the back of the refrigerator too close to the wall and therefore keeping air from circulating? The food in the • Is the temperature control on the display panel set to the correct fridge is frozen. temperature? Try setting it to a warmer temperature. • Is the temperature in the room very low? • Did you store the food with a high water content in the coldest part of the fridge? You hear unusual...
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PROBLEM SOLUTION There is a bad • Has a food item spoiled? smell in the • Make sure that strong smelling food (for example, fish) is wrapped so that refrigerator. it is airtight. • Clean out your freezer periodically and throw away any spoiled or suspect food. Frost forms on the • Is the air vent blocked? walls of the freezer. Remove any obstructions so air can circulate freely. • Allow sufficient space between the foods stored for efficient air circulation. • Is the freezer door closed properly? The water • Is the water line connected and the shut-off valve open? dispenser is not • Has the water supply line tubing been crushed or kinked? functioning.
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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 CALL...
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