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Samsung SRF651BFH3 User Manual

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2018-03-21
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  • Page 1 Refrigerator User manual Free Standing Appliance Untitled-1 1 2018-03-21 3:06:21...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as Instructions about the WEEE Installation Your refrigerator at a glance Step-by-step installation Operations User interface SmartThings Recommendations for voice recognition Samsung Family Hub Special features Maintenance Handling and care Cleaning Replacement English Untitled-1 2 2018-03-21...
  • Page 3 Troubleshooting General Do you hear abnormal sounds from the refrigerator? SmartThings Samsung Family Hub English 3 Untitled-1 3 2018-03-21 3:06:22...

  • Page 4: 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. • This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including...
  • Page 5 • 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. When this product contains flammable gas (Refrigerant R-600a), contact your local authority in regard to safe disposal of this product.

  • Page 6: Important Safety Symbols And Precautions

    Safety information Important safety symbols and precautions: Please follow all safety instructions in this manual. This manual uses the following safety symbols. WARNING Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe personal injury, property damage, and/or death. CAUTION Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe personal injury and/or property damage.

  • Page 7: Critical Installation Warnings

    - This appliance contains a small amount of isobutane refrigerant (R-600a), a natural gas with high environmental compatibility that is, however, also combustible. When transporting and installing the appliance, care should be taken to ensure that no parts of the refrigerating circuit are damaged. •...
  • Page 8 Safety information • Do not bend the power cord excessively or place heavy objects on • Do not pull or excessively bend the power cord. • Do not twist or tie the power cord. • Do not hook the power cord over a metal object, place a heavy object on the power cord, insert the power cord between objects, or push the power cord into the space behind the appliance.
  • Page 9 • 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.

  • Page 10: Installation Cautions

    Safety information • 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 11: Critical Usage Warnings

    • We strongly recommend you have a qualified technician or service company install the refrigerator. - Failing to do so may result in an electric shock, fire, explosion, problems with the product, or injury. • Overload on any one door may fell the refrigerator, causing physical injury.
  • Page 12 • 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 13 • 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. • Never put fingers or other objects into the water dispenser hole, ice chute and ice maker bucket.
  • Page 14 Safety information • Do not put fridge shelf in upside down. Shelf stopper could not work. - It may cause a personal injury because of glass shelf drop. • Keep fingers out of “pinch point” areas. Clearances between the doors and cabinet are necessarily small. Be careful when you open the doors if children are in the area.
  • Page 15 • If the interior or exterior LED lamp has gone out, contact your nearest service center. • 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.

  • Page 16: Usage Cautions

    Safety information Usage cautions CAUTION • Do not re-freeze frozen foods that have thawed completely. Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks in the freezer compartment. Do not put bottles or glass containers in the freezer. - When the contents freeze, the glass may break and cause personal injury.
  • Page 17 - 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 18 • 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.

  • Page 19: Cleaning Cautions

    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 20: Critical Disposal Warnings

    Safety information • Do not use abrasive or harsh cleansers such as window sprays, scouring cleansers, flammable fluids, muriatic acid, cleaning waxes, concentrated detergents, bleaches, or cleansers containing petroleum products on exterior surfaces (doors and cabinet), plastic parts, door and interior liners, and gaskets. - These can scratch or damage the material.

  • Page 21: Additional Tips For Proper Usage

    • Cyclopentane is used in the insulation. The gases in the insulation material require a special disposal procedure. Please contact your local authorities in regard to the environmentally safe disposal of this product. • Keep all packaging materials well out of the reach of children, as packaging materials can be dangerous to children.

  • Page 22: Saving Energy Tips

    Safety information • Temperature rise during defrosting complies with ISO requirements. If you want to prevent an undue rise in the temperature of frozen food while the appliance defrosts, wrap the frozen food in several layers of newspaper. • Do not re-freeze frozen foods that have thawed completely. Saving Energy Tips •...

  • Page 23: This Appliance Is Intended To Be Used In Household And Similar Applications Such As

    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; •...

  • Page 24: Installation

    Installation Follow these instructions carefully to prevent accidents and to ensure the proper installation of this refrigerator. WARNING • Use the refrigerator only for its intended purpose as described in this manual. • Any servicing must be performed by a qualified technician. •...
  • Page 25 • When the door is opened, the interlock switch automatically disables the auger motor of the ice maker for safety reasons. • If the internal or external LED lamp is out of order, contact a local Samsung service center. English 25...

  • Page 26: Step-By-Step Installation

    Installation Step-by-step installation STEP 1 Select a site The site must: • Have a solid level surface without carpeting or flooring that may obstruct ventilation • Be out of direct sunlight • Have adequate room for opening and closing the door •...
  • Page 27 50 mm 125° 1578 mm 335 mm 908 mm 610 mm 122 mm 61 mm 1088 mm 1125 mm 09 10 NOTE The measurements of your refrigerator may differ from those listed above, depending on the measuring method. English 27 Untitled-1 27 2018-03-21 3:06:23...
  • Page 28 Installation STEP 2 Flooring • The surface of the installation location must support a fully loaded refrigerator. • To protect the floor, put a large piece of cardboard under each leg of the refrigerator when you move it for installation. •...
  • Page 29 STEP 3 Door removal for entrance If the refrigerator cannot pass through the entrance to your home or kitchen due to its size, follow these instructions to remove and then re-install the refrigerator's doors. If you do not need to remove the doors, go to page 26 for the installation instructions. Tools required (not provided) Phillips screwdriver Flat-heat screwdriver...
  • Page 30 Installation 2. Disconnect the wire connectors (x3) and the water tube (dispenser-featured models only) from the coupler on the left door. NOTE • The position of the connectors differs with the model. • Non-dispenser models do not come with the water tube. CAUTION •...
  • Page 31 5. Open the door 90 degrees. While holding the door, pull up and remove the top hinge. Be careful not to damage the connector wires when you remove the hinge. 6. Gently pull up the door vertically to remove. Do not apply excessive force to the door.
  • Page 32 Installation 2. Gently draw up the clamp in several steps. To prevent finger injuries, do not apply a sudden force to the clamp. 3. Pull up the clamp to remove. 4. Open the door 90 degrees. While holding the door, pull up and remove the top hinge.
  • Page 33 5. Gently pull up the door vertically to remove. Do not apply excessive force to the door. The door may fall, causing physical injury. 6. Lay the door down on a flat surface. To reattach the fridge doors Once the refrigerator is in or near it's final location, re-attach the doors by following the directions in the reverse order of removal.
  • Page 34 Installation Detach the Cool Select+ (FlexZone) drawer 1. Lift up to remove the Cool Select+ (FlexZone) basket. 2. Remove the wire cover along with the connector harness using a flat-head screwdriver. 3. Press the locking tab to disconnect the wire connector. CAUTION When relocking the tab, make sure to fully connect the wire connector.
  • Page 35 5. Lift up to remove the drawer front of the Cool Select+ (FlexZone) from the rail assembly. CAUTION • Use caution when removing the rail assembly, which may fall off causing damage to the floor. • Make sure to put the Cool Select+ (FlexZone) drawer in place after removing or mounting the Cool Select+ (FlexZone) basket.
  • Page 36 Installation To detach the freezer drawer 1. Push the upper basket to the end, and then pull up to remove. 2. Lift up to remove the door bin. 3. Then, pull up to remove the lower basket from the rail assembly. 4.
  • Page 37 5. While holding the upper area of the drawer front of the freezer, slide out all the way to remove the freezer drawer from the rail assembly. CAUTION • Use caution not to scratch or dent the rail assembly. • Make sure you mount the freezer baskets in the correct position.
  • Page 38 Installation STEP 4 Adjust the levelling feet CAUTION • When installed, the refrigerator must be leveled on a flat, solid floor. Not leveling the refrigerator can cause damage to the refrigerator or physical injury. • Levelling must be performed with the refrigerator empty. Make sure no food items are inside the refrigerator.
  • Page 39 STEP 5 Adjust the door height The door height can be corrected using the height bolt on the middle hinge of the refrigerator. 1. Slide open the Cool Select+ (FlexZone) drawer to reveal the middle hinge. 2. Insert a Phillips screwdriver into the height bolt on the middle hinge.
  • Page 40 Installation STEP 6 Attach the handles CAUTION The refrigerator handles must be oriented in the correct direction. • The fridge handles must be attached so that their holes face each other. • The freezer handle must be attached so that its hole faces downwards. 1.
  • Page 41 4. Insert the supplied wrench into the handle hole, and then turn it clockwise to tighten. 5. Repeat Steps 2 through 4 with the second refrigerator door handle. 6. To fix the freezer handle to the refrigerator, first place the left side of the freezer handle onto the left handle screw.
  • Page 42 • Samsung takes no responsibility for the water line installation. If water leaks occur, contact the installer of the water line.
  • Page 43 CAUTION The waterline must be repaired by a qualified professional. If you encounter a water leak, contact a local Samsung service centre or the installer of the waterline. STEP 8 Initial settings After you complete the following steps, the refrigerator should be fully functional.
  • Page 44 Installation STEP 9 Final check When installation is complete, confirm that: • The refrigerator is plugged into an electrical outlet and grounded properly. • The refrigerator is installed on a flat, level surface with appropriate clearance between it and any walls or cabinets. •...

  • Page 45: Operations

    Operations User interface NOTE • For detailed information about the refrigerator's functions, and apps, see the on-screen user manual available on the LCD display of your refrigerator. • The content of apps and widgets and their design is subject to change. Support for apps and widgets may be discontinued without notice, depending on the content provider’s policy.
  • Page 46 Operations 01 Home screen 01 Apps & Widgets • Tap a desired app or widget to launch • Tap and hold an app or widget to enter Edit mode. A grid appears. In Edit mode, you can drag and drop an app or widget to a new position on the grid.
  • Page 47 Indicates there is a notification message. Notification ( ) Cloud sync ( ) Indicates Family Hub is receiving data from the cloud server. Indicates Energy Saver is on. Energy Saver ( ) 02 Soft buttons 01 Microphone - Tap to turn the microphone on or off. 02 Task Manager - Tap to open the Task Manager.
  • Page 48 Operations Fridge Manager To access Fridge Manager, swipe the Home screen to the left, and then tap the Fridge Manager widget. • The design of the Fridge Manager widget differs with the model. • On the Fridge Manager widget, the current fridge and freezer temperatures are displayed.
  • Page 49 The Fridge Manager is a graphical representation of your refrigerator. The top half represents the refrigerator compartment, and the bottom half represents the freezer compartment. The temperature or mode settings for each are displayed over each section. Fridge Manager At a Glance 01 Temperature Changes the set temperature in the fridge or freezer.
  • Page 50 Operations NOTE Also displayed is the Ice Off (ice making off) indicator at the top, center. When the indicator displays Ice Off, the refrigerator's ice maker is turned off. Turns the icemaker on and off. Tap and drag the button to turn on or off.
  • Page 51 • Legal information displays the Open Source License Agreement. Tap the list item to open the Open Source Announcement. • Easy Connection can be used with Samsung Smartphone apps, and Easy allows you to connect your device to the same home Wi-Fi network Connection that your smartphone is connected to.
  • Page 52 Operations • Set to turn on or off the screen reader function for blind and low- Accessibility vision users. • The online manual will walk you through various menus and apps Online Manual that the refrigerator provides directly on the display. •...
  • Page 53 Display reset (applicable models only) If the display is not working correctly, try resetting the display. This may resolve the problem. 1. Open the right-side fridge door and locate the switch cover on the top right corner of the door. 2.

  • Page 54: Smartthings

    NOTE • The SmartThings app is designed for Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) or later, iOS 10.0 or later, iPhone 6 or later, and is optimized for Samsung smartphones (Galaxy S and Galaxy Note series). • For improved performance, the SmartThings app is subject to change without notice or discontinued support according to the manufacturer’s policy.
  • Page 55 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, then follow the instructions below.
  • Page 56 Operations Category Item Description Displays the current temperature setting of the Fridge temperature fridge. Displays the current temperature setting of the Freezer temperature freezer. Cool Select+ Displays the settings of the Cool Select+ Monitoring (FlexZone) settings (FlexZone). Detects abnormal operations of the Diagnosis refrigerator.

  • Page 57: Recommendations For Voice Recognition

    Family Hub”. Download and install the Samsung Family Hub app provided by Samsung Electronics to your smart device. NOTE • The Samsung Family Hub app is designed for Android 4.4 (KitKat) or higher, or iOS 8.0 or higher, and is optimized for Samsung smartphones (Galaxy S and Galaxy Note series).
  • Page 58 Operations Samsung account You are required to register your Samsung account to use the Samsung Family Hub app. If you don’t have a Samsung account, follow the app’s onscreen instructions to create a free Samsung account. NOTE To connect your smartphone and the refrigerator, register your Samsung account in Settings ...

  • Page 59: Special Features

    Special features Water/Ice dispenser (applicable models only) With 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. Put a water glass against dispenser lever, and then push the dispenser lever.
  • Page 60 CAUTION • If the ice making chime rings repeatedly, contact the waterline installer or a local Samsung service center. • Do not press Test repeatedly after the ice tray is filled with ice or water. Water may overflow or ice may jam.
  • Page 61 • Do not put fingers or any objects into the dispenser outlet or the ice maker. This can cause physical injury or property damage. • When reinserting the ice maker tray, make sure that the tray is properly centered at the entrance.
  • Page 62 Operations Cool Select+ (FlexZone) The Cool Select+ (FlexZone) is a full-width drawer featuring temperature control. It has a temperature sensor that adjusts the amount of cold air allowed into the zone. • Press Cool Select+ (FlexZone) repeatedly to select a desired mode. By default, Deli is selected.
  • Page 63 Cool Select+ (FlexZone) divider You can change the divider position. To do this, unlock the divider by turning the divider dial counter clockwise. Then, move the width and height bars as appropriate. When done, turn the dial clockwise to lock the divider. NOTE If the divider lock does not function, wipe the bars to remove moisture on them.

  • Page 64: Maintenance

    Maintenance Handling and care Ice bucket (applicable models only) If you do not dispense ice for an extended period, ice may form clumps inside the bucket. If this happens, remove and empty the ice bucket. 1. To remove the ice bucket, gently lift it up, and then pull it out slowly while holding the bottom of the bucket with one hand and the side with the other...
  • Page 65 • Use only the provided ice bucket. Third-party ice buckets may cause a system failure. • Use only potable water that is connected to the water supply line. NOTE • The water pressure required for ice making is between 20 psi and 125 psi (138 and 862 kPa).
  • Page 66 Maintenance Tempered glass shelves (fridge) • To remove a shelf, fully open the corresponding door. Hold the front of the shelf, and then gently lift up and slide out. • To reinsert, hold the shelf at an angle so the front is higher than the back, and then insert the top hook into the top shelf notch.
  • Page 67 Door bins The top door bin section has a marked line to ensure easy removal and proper reinsertion. Lift up the door bin, and then pull out straight. CAUTION Do not allow children to play with the bins. Sharp-edged corners may cause injury. Vegetable &...
  • Page 68 Maintenance Vegetable shelf 1. Slide out the left-side vegetable drawer. 2. Slide in the right-side foldable shelf. 3. While supporting the vegetable shelf with one hand, slide it out with the other hand. NOTE To use the space that is opened up after removing the foldable shelf, take out the vegetable shelf.
  • Page 69 Cool Select+ (FlexZone) basket • To remove, fully open the Cool Select+ (FlexZone) drawer. Lift up the Cool Select+ (FlexZone) basket, and then pull out with both hands. • To reinsert, fully open the Cool Select+ (FlexZone) drawer. While tilting up the front of the basket, insert the rear of the basket into the rail assembly.
  • Page 70 Maintenance 4. Hold the divider and pull up to remove. 5. Turn over the basket to remove the metal cooling plate. CAUTION The basket and the metal cooling plate are heavy. Use caution when handling them. Careless handling may cause personal injury or property damage. To reinsert the metal cooling plate Reinsertion in the reverse order of removal.

  • Page 71: Cleaning

    Cleaning Interior and exterior WARNING • Do not use benzene, thinner, home/car detergent, or Clorox™ for cleaning. They may damage the surface of the refrigerator or cause a fire. • Do not spray water onto the refrigerator. This may cause electric shock. •...

  • Page 72: 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 is not responsible for any damage that may occur from use of third-party water filters.
  • Page 73 Remove the water filter. For more information or servicing, contact a licensed plumbing professional. Ordering a new filter To purchase a new water filter, contact a local Samsung service center or visit www. samsungparts.com on the web. LED Lights To replace the LED lights on the refrigerator, contact a local Samsung service center.

  • Page 74: 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 75 Odors Symptom Possible causes Solution • Clean the refrigerator and • Spoiled food. remove any spoiled food. Refrigerator has odors. • Make sure strong smelling • Food with strong odors. food is wrapped airtight. Frost Symptom Possible causes Solution Frost around the •...
  • Page 76 Troubleshooting Water/ice (dispenser models only) Symptom Possible causes Solution • Make sure the water Water flow is weaker • Water pressure is too low. pressure is between 20 to than normal. 120 psi (138 to 827 kPa). • The ice maker function is Ice maker makes a activated, but the water •...
  • Page 77 Water does not • Dispenser Lock is activated. • Deactivate Dispenser Lock. dispense. • Use only Samsung-provided or approved filters. • A third-party water filter • Unapproved filters may was installed. leak and damage the refrigerator.

  • Page 78: 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 79 • 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.

  • Page 80: Smartthings

    • The old Samsung Smart Refrigerator app cannot connect with fails to operate. Samsung Smart Home models. • You must log into your Samsung account to use the app. The SmartThings app • Make sure that your router is operating normally.

  • Page 81: Samsung Family Hub

    Android 4.4 (KitKat) or higher, or iOS 8.0 or higher. market. • You must log into your Samsung account to use the app. Could not log into the • If you don’t have a Samsung account, follow the app’s app.

  • Page 82: Lcd

    Troubleshooting Symptom Action • This refrigerator can connect only with Samsung Smart TV 6400 series or higher models released since 2015. Please Cannot connect to my check the model name of your TV first. • Network connections may suffer temporary interruptions.
  • Page 83 Memo Untitled-1 83 2018-03-21 3:06:37...
  • Page 84 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 1300 362 603 (Other) AUSTRALIA www.samsung.com/au/support 1300 425 299 (HHP) 0800 726 786 (All Product) NEW ZEALAND www.samsung.com/nz/support...

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