RFG298 ** 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...
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.
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.
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Safety Information • If the wall socket is loose, do not insert the power plug. - There is a risk of electric shock of fire. • Do not use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its length or at either end. •...
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• 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...
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• Service warranty and Modification. - Any changes or modifications performed by a 3rd party on this finished appliance is not covered under Samsung warranty service, nor can Samsung be responsible for safety issues that result from 3rd party modifications.
31 Removing the freezer accessories 32 Food storage tips 34 Cleaning the refrigerator 35 Changing the interior lights 36 Changing the water filter 37 Troubleshooting WARRANTY 38 Water filter chart 39 Water filter certification 40 Warranty on SAMSUNG refrigerator PLUS Contents _7...
First thing! Make sure that you can easily move your refrigerator to its final location by measuring doorways (both width and height), thresholds, ceilings, stairways, etc. The following chart details the exact height and depth of Samsung French Door Refrigerator.
sEttinG uP tHE REFRiGERatoR Now that you have your new refrigerator installed in place, you are ready to set up and enjoy the features and functions of the appliance. By completing the following steps, your Refrigerator should be fully operational. 1.
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Setting up your French Door Refrigerator 2. Disconnect 2 connectors ( ) at each side of the top cap and one connector ) on the left side door. Remove the water line ( ) while pressing the dark gray color part ( ) of the water line coupler.
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.
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. With a allen wrench(3/16”), insert and tighten the 2 hex head bolts ( ) into the lower left and right door...
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REattaCHinG tHE REFRiGERatoR DooRs 4. Connect the dispenser door tube ( 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. The clip is enveloped inside of the top cap.
Setting up your French Door Refrigerator assEMBLE tHE FREEzER DRawER 1. Pull out the rails fully on each side of the cabinet. 2. Attach the freezer door front onto the open slots on the sides. 3. Tighten 4 hex head bolts completely with a socket wrench(10mm). 4.
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.
Setting up your French Door Refrigerator MaKinG MinoR aDJustMEnts BEtwEEn DooRs Remember, a leveled 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.
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.
Setting up your French Door Refrigerator CHECKinG tHE watER DisPEnsER LinE A water dispenser is one of the helpful features on your new refrigerator. To help promote better health, the water filter removes unwanted particles from your water. However, it does not sterilize or destroy microorganisms.
instaLLinG tHE watER 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 •...
Setting up your French Door Refrigerator Installing the water filter. After remove the right side upper shelf, you can install the water filter more easily. 1. Remove the water filter cover ( 2. Remove the fixed cap ( ) by turning it counter clockwise. Keep the cap in a safe place for later use if you don’t use the filter.
Operating your French Door Refrigerator usinG tHE ContRoL PanEL Press the Energy Saver button for better energy efficiency. If water drops appear on the doors, turn the ) Energy Saver Energy Saver function off. Press the Freezer / hold 3 sec for Power Freezer button to set the freezer to your desired temperature. ) Freezer/hold You can set the temperature between -8°F and 8°F.
Operating your French Door Refrigerator usinG tHE DiGitaL DisPLay Freezer Temp ( ) indicates the current freezer temperature. Fridge Temp ( ) indicates the current refrigerator temperature. If you do not press any button, the freezer & fridge temperature indicator will turn off in a few seconds. If any button is pressed, the display will light up again.
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. Lighting This icon will light up when you press the Lighting button.
- 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...
• In case ice doesn’t come out, pull out the ice bucket and press the test button located on the right side of ice maker. Caution • Do not press the test button continuously when the tray is filled with ice or water.
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.
FooD in tHE FRiDGE 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.
Operating your French Door Refrigerator usinG tHE CooL sELECt PantRy The Cool Select Pantry is a full-width drawer with an adjustable PLUS temperature control. This pantry can be used for large party trays, deli items, pizzas, beverages or miscellaneous items. There is a temperature sensor which can adjust the amount of cold air allowed into the pantry.
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. Do not allow children to play with bins.
Operating your French Door Refrigerator 4. Cool select Pantry PLus To remove the pantry - Pull the pantry out to full extension. Tilt up the front side of pantry and pull straight out. To relocate the pantry - Push the rails to the back of the refrigerator.
REMoVinG tHE FREEzER aCCEssoRiEs 1. tilting Pocket To remove - Pull both brackets( clicking sound and remove the pocket To replace - Hook the ends of the pocket into both brackets ) and push down until it locks into place. 2.
Operating your French Door Refrigerator FooD stoRaGE tiPs Foods Refrigerator DAIRY PRODUCTS Butter 2-3 Weeks Milk 1-2 Weeks Cream Cheese, 2-4 Weeks cheese food, and cheese spread Hard Cheese(unopened) 3-4 Months Hard Cheese(opened) 2 Months Cottage Cheese 10-15 Days Cream 7-10 Days Sour Cream 2 Weeks...
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FooD stoRaGE tiPs Foods Refrigerator FISH AND SHELLFISH Fish Fatty Fish (mackerel, 1-2 Days trout,salmon) Lean Fish (cod, 1-2 Days flounder, etc) Frozen or Breaded Shellfish Shrimp (uncooked) 1-2 Days Crab 3-5 Days Cooked Fish or 2-3 Days Shellfish MEAT Fresh, Uncooked Chops 2-4 Days...
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.
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Operating your French Door Refrigerator Cleaning the rear side of the refrigerator To keep cords and exposed parts free of dust and dirt accumulation. Vacuum the rear side of the appliance once or twice a year. Do not remove the back cover( electric shock.
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.
Troubleshooting PRoBLEM soLution The refrigerator does not • Check that the power plug is properly connected. work at all or it does not chill • Check the set temperature on the digital display is warmer than freezer or fridge inner temperature.
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 specifi ed in NSF/ANSI 42 and 53.
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.
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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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What is the part number for the upper refrigerator ice drawer compartment
The part number for the upper refrigerator ice drawer compartment for Samsung RFG298AABP is DA97-05239E.
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