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Page 1: User Manual
Refrigerator user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register RFG237 ** RFG238 ** English... -
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 fridge and freezer have separate evaporators. Due to this independent cooling system, the fridge and freezer 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. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. - Page 4 - Aerosols used near the Refrigerator may cause an explosion or fire. • this refrigerator must be properly installed and located in accordance with the manual before it is used. • Connect the power plug in proper position with the cord hanging down.
- Page 5 • If the products equipped with LED Lamp, do not disassemble Lamp Cover and LED Lamp by yourself. - Please contact your service agents. • If any dust or water is in Refrigerator, pull out power plug and contact your Samsung Electronics service center. - Otherwise there is a risk of fire...
- Page 6 • If the refrigerator is disconnected from the power supply, you should wait for at least five minutes before plugging it back. • If you have a long vacation planned or the refrigerator is not to be used for a long period of time, you must empty the refrigerator and pull out the power plug.
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
Contents SETTING UP YOUR FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR OPERATING YOUR FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR TROUBLESHOOTING 08 Getting ready to install the refrigerator 09 Setting up the refrigerator 09 Removing the refrigerator doors 11 Disassemble the freezer drawer 12 Reattaching the refrigerator doors 14 Assemble the freezer drawer 15 Adjusting the doors... -
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: Setting Up The Refrigerator
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. - Page 10 Setting up your French Door Refrigerator 2. Disconnect 2 connectors ( side of the top cap and one connector ) on the left side door. Remove the tube ( ) with pressing the dark gray color part ( ) of the water line coupler.
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Page 11: Disassemble The Freezer Drawer
DisassEMBLE tHE FREEzER DRawER 1. Take out the upper drawer by lifting it up. 2. Remove the tilting pocket ( ) by pulling both support guards ( upward at the same time. 3. Take out the lower basket ( ) by lifting the basket up from the 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 screw ( ) into the lower left and right door hinges. - Page 13 REattaCHinG tHE REFRiGERatoR DooRs 4. Connect the dispenser door tube ( insert a clip on the coupler with pulling tube. Connect the connector ( ) on the left side door and two connectors ( ) at each side of the top cap.
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Page 14: Assemble The Freezer Drawer
6. Insert the upper drawer. Remove 2 pieces of tape Reattach the tape in the same position when moving the refrigerator to prevent scratching the drawer bin. 14_ setting up ) onto the brackets and attached to the side of the drawer bin. -
Page 15: Adjusting The Doors
After putting the doors back on the refrigerator, 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, which may cause moisture condensation and increased energy bills. -
Page 16: Making Minor Adjustments Between Doors
Setting up your French Door Refrigerator MaKinG MinoR aDJustMEnts BEtwEEn DooRs Remember a leveled refrigerator is necessary for getting the doors perfectly flush. If you need help, review the previous section on leveling the refrigerator. When the left door is lower than the right door. -
Page 17: Adjusting The Freezer Drawer Level
aDJustinG tHE FREEzER DRawER LEVEL Adjustment part 1. Locate the height-adjuster ( Unscrew the 8 Phillips screws ( 2. Loosen the controller screw ( 3. Find the best level to align the door slope. After adjustment, tighten the controller screw ( ) in the freezer drawer. -
Page 18: Checking The Water Dispenser Line
Under normal conditions, a 170 cc (5.75 oz.) cup can be filled in 10 seconds. If the refrigerator is installed in an area with low water pressure (below 20psi), you can install a booster pump to compensate for the low pressure. -
Page 19: Installing The Water Line
LinE Connecting the water supply 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. use Copper tubing use Plastic tubing •... - Page 20 • Allow the storage tank on the reverse osmosis system to refill after heavy usage. • If your refrigerator has a water filter, it may further reduce the water pressure when used in conjunction with a reverse osmosis system. Remove the water filter.
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Page 21: Operating Your
Press and hold the Fridge / hold 3 sec for Power Cool button for 3 seconds to speed up the time needed 3 sec for Power to cool products in the refrigerator. It can be helpful if you need to quickly cool easily spoiled items or if the Cool temperature in the fridge has warmed dramatically (For example, if the door was left open). -
Page 22: Using The Digital Display(Rfg237 Model)
Cooling off Mode (“oF & oF” code on the display) Cooling Off Mode stops cooling in the freezer and refrigerator compartments, but does not shut off electrical power to the refrigerator. To use this feature, press Energy Saver Button and Freezer/ hold 3 sec for Power Freezer Button simultaneously for 3 seconds until an alarm sound is heard. -
Page 23: Energy Saver
This icon will light up when you press the Energy saver button. The Energy Saver function is automatically set to “ON” when power is supplied to the refrigerator. If condensation occurs on the doors, turn the Energy Saver mode off. -
Page 24: Using The Cold Water Dispenser(Rfg237 Model)
- If there is an communication error between the Display and Main Controller, the Pantry Display light may blink. Once the normal set temperatures are reached, the blinking will stop. If the blinking continues for a long period of time, please contact a Samsung Electronics Service Center. usinG tHE CoLD watER DisPEnsER... -
Page 25: Using The Ice Dispenser
Push the bucket back until you hear a click. Use only the ice maker provided with the refrigerator. The water supply to this refrigerator must only be installed/connected by a suitably qualified person and Caution connect to a potable water supply only. -
Page 26: Using The Control Panel(Rfg238 Model)
Press and hold the Fridge / hold 3 sec for Power Cool button for 3 seconds to speed up the time needed Cool to cool products in the refrigerator. It can be helpful if you need to quickly cool easily spoiled items or if the temperature in the fridge has warmed dramatically (For example, if the door was left open). - Page 27 Cooling off Mode (“oF & oF” code on the display) Cooling Off Mode stops cooling in the freezer and refrigerator compartments, but does not shut off electrical power to the refrigerator. To use this feature, press Energy Saver Button and Freezer/ hold 3 sec for Power Freezer Button simultaneously for 3 seconds until an alarm sound is heard.
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Page 28: Controlling The Temperature(Rfg238 Model)
This icon will light up when you press the Freezer ice off button. In this case, the freezer ice will not be produced. • As this refrigerator has a dual Ice Maker, there is a possibility of using more energy. We recommend if you have enough ice, set ice off to save energy. -
Page 29: Using The Cold Water Dispenser(Rfg238 Model)
- If there is an communication error between the Display and Main Controller, the Pantry Display light may blink. Once the normal set temperatures are reached, the blinking will stop. If the blinking continues for a long period of time, please contact a Samsung Electronics Service Center. usinG tHE CoLD watER DisPEnsER... -
Page 30: Using The Water Dispenser
Make sure the glass is in line with the dispenser to prevent the water from splashing out. If you have just installed the refrigerator or installed a new water filter,Flush 3 gallons through filter before use (flush approximately 6 minutes). Make sure that water flows clearly again before drinking. -
Page 31: Parts And Features
Operating your French Door Refrigerator PaRts anD FEatuREs Use this page to become more familiar with the parts and features of the refrigerator. Ice-Maker Foldable-Shelf Slide-Shelf Vertical Hinged Section Vegetable & Fruit Drawers FZ Ice-Maker (RFG238) Ice Bucket (RFG238) Tilting Pocket When closing the door, make sure the Vertical Hinged Section is in the correct position to avoid scratching the other door. -
Page 32: Storing Food In The Freezer Drawer
Bottles should be stored tightly together so that they do not tip and fall out when the refrigerator door is opened. If you plan to go away for a long time, empty the refrigerator and turn it off. Wipe the excess moisture from the inside of the appliance and leave the doors open. -
Page 33: Using The Cool Select Pantry Plus
Operating your French Door Refrigerator usinG tHE CooL sELECt PantRy The Cool Select Pantry is a full-width drawer with an PLUS adjustable temperature control. This pantry can be used for large party trays, deli items, pizzas, beverages or miscellaneous items. -
Page 34: Removing The Refrigerator Accessories
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. Injury may occur if the door bins are not firmly assembled. -
Page 35: Using The Doors
The Refrigerator doors ensure that the doors close all the way and are securely sealed. When the refrigerator door is only partially open, it will automatically close. But the door will stay open when opened more than the auto close range. -
Page 36: Removing The Freezer Accessories
- Hook the top corners of divider( Do not allow babies or children go inside the freezer drawer. They could damage the refrigerator and seriously injure Caution themselves. Do not sit on the freezer door. The door may break. -
Page 37: Food Storage Tips
Store in covered container. Not recommended Store in covered container. Not recommended If storing in refrigerator, do not wash fruit be- fore storing. Store in moisture resistant bags Not recommended or containers. Wrap cut fruits. Some fruits darken when refrigerated. - Page 38 Keep in original wrapper and store in coldest part of refrigerator. Package in vapor-proof and moisture proof wrap for freezer. Freeze at 6 Months 0°F. Thaw in refrigerator or under cold running water. 3 Months Check date code. Freeze in original packag- ing.
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Page 39: Cleaning The Refrigerator
Operating your French Door Refrigerator CLEaninG tHE REFRiGERatoR Caring for your Samsung French Door Refrigerator prolongs the life of your appliance and helps keep the refrigerator free of odor and germs. Cleaning the interior Clean the inside walls and accessories with a mild detergent and then wipe dry with a soft cloth. -
Page 40: Replacing The Interior Light
Cleaning the Rubber door seals If the rubber door seals are dirty, the doors may not close properly, and the refrigerator will not operate efficiently. Keep the door seals free of dust or stain by cleaning the doors with a mild detergent and damp cloth. -
Page 41: Changing The Water Filter
Replacement water Filter For a replacement water filter, you can visit your local home improvement center or contact the Samsung Parts distributor. Be sure the replacement water filter has the SAMSUNG logo on the box and on the water filter. -
Page 42: Troubleshooting
• Set the refrigerator colder. • Is the refrigerator in direct sunlight or located near a heat source? • Is the back of the Refrigerator too close to the wall and therefore keeping air from circulating? • Check to see if the set temperature on the digital display is too low. -
Page 43: Water Filter Chart
Warranty watER FiLtER CHaRt Performance Data Sheet For Samsung Model DA97-06317A Using Replacement Cartridge DA29-00003G This system has been tested according to NSF/ANSI Standards 42 and 53 for the reduction of the substances listed below. The concentration of the indicated substances in water entering the system was reduced to a concentration less than or equal to the permissible limit for water leaving the system, as specified in NSF/ANSI 42 and 53. -
Page 44: Water Filter Certification
watER FiLtER CERtiFiCation 44_ Water Filter Certification... -
Page 45: Warranty On Samsung Refrigerator
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 46 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...
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