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Samsung RFG298AARS User Manual

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    RFG298AA Refrigerator user manual English imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register Free Standing Appliance...

  • Page 2: Key Features

    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. 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.

  • 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 Removing the refrigerator doors 11 Disassemble the Freezer Drawer 12 Reattaching the refrigerator doors 14 Assemble the Freezer Drawer 15 Adjusting the doors 16 Making minor adjustments between 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 two connectors ( at each side of the top cap and the one connector ( ) on left side door. Remove the tube ( ) with pressing the dark gray color part ( ) of the water line coupler.

  • 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 water line ( ) and then insert a clip on the coupler with pulling tube. Connect the one connector( ) on left side door and two connectors ) at each side of the top cap.

  • Page 14: Assemble The Freezer Drawer

    Remove the 2 tapes( ) that attached side of drawer bin after installation. Reattached the tapes on the same position when you will move the refrigerator to prevent scratch on the drawer bin. 14_ setting up ) onto the support guard...

  • Page 15: Adjusting The Doors

    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.

  • 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 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. 1/4” compression nut...
  • 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.

  • Page 21: Operating Your French Door Refrigerator

    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 because easily spoiled items or if the temperature in the fridge has warmed dramatically (For example, if the door was left open).
  • Page 22 Reset” button for 3 seconds.(The filter indicator will be blue or yellow green when reset the indicator.) Cooling off Mode (“OF & OF” code on the display) Cooling Off 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 3sec for Power Freezer Button simultaneously for 3 seconds until an alarm sound is heard.

  • Page 23: Controlling The Temperature

    This icon will light up when you activate the “Energy Saver” function. 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 function off.

  • Page 24: Using The Cold Water Dispenser

    - 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 Electronics Service Center. usinG tHE CoLD wAtER DisPEnsER...

  • Page 25: 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 just installed a new water filter, pour out the first six glassfuls of water to flush out impurities in the water supply system. Make sure water flows cleanly before drinking.

  • Page 26: 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. FF Ice-Maker Foldable-Shelf Slide-Shelf Vertical Hinged Section Vegetable & Fruit Drawers FZ Ice-Maker Ice Bucket Tilting Pocket When closing the door, make sure the Vertical Hinged Section is in the correct position to avoid scratching the other door.

  • Page 27: Storing Food In The Refrigerator

    FooD in tHE REFRiGERAtoR 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: Using The Cool Select Pantry

    • It can be blinked when the network between main controller and Pantry display occurred error. (At this case, if network become regularity it will stop. But if the blinking continues for a long period of time, please contact to Samsung Electronic Service Center.) temperature You can select your pantry temperature from among Fresh(38°F), Chilled mode(34°F), and Deli...

  • Page 29: 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 30: 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 automatically close range.

  • Page 31: Removing The Freezer Accessories

    Do not allow baby or children go inside the drawer bin. They could damage the Refrigerator and seriously injure themselves. Do not sit on CAution the Freezer door. The door may break. Do not allow children to climb into the Freezer basket.

  • Page 32: Water Filter Chart

    Operating your French Door Refrigerator 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 specifi ed in NSF/ANSI 42 and 53.

  • Page 33: Water Filter Certification

    wAtER FiLtER CERtiFiCAtion Operating _33...

  • Page 34: Food Storage Tips

    Not recommended 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 Not recommended darken when refrigerated.
  • Page 35 10 Months 3 Months 6-12 Months Check date code for use. Store in coldest part of refrigerator in original packaging. Add more 3-4 months packaging in moisture-proof and vapor-proof 6-12 Months container for freezing. Recommended refrig- 1-2 Months erator temperature 33°F to 36°F and freezer...

  • Page 36: 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 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.

  • Page 37: Changing The Interior Lights

    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. CAution Replacement bulb for freezer is available from your local home improvement or electronics store.

  • Page 38: Changing The Water Filter

    Replacement water Filter For replacement water 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 on the water filter. Link: http://www.samsungparts.com...

  • Page 39: Troubleshooting _39

    • Try setting it to a lower temperature. • 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 The food in the •...

  • Page 40: 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 41 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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  • Page 46 QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? COUNTRY CALL 800-SAMSUNG (800-726-7864) 800-SAMSUNG CANADA (800-726-7864) OR VISIT US ONLINE AT Samsung Electronics America, Inc. 400 Valley www.samsung.com Road Suite 201 Mt. Arlington, NJ 07956 Samsung Electronics Canada Inc. Customer www.samsung.com/ca Service, 55 Standish Court Mississauga, Ontario WRITE L5R 4B2 Canada...

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