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Refrigerator
User manual
RT16A61****
Free Standing Appliance
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2021-07-13
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  • Page 1 Refrigerator User manual RT16A61**** Free Standing Appliance Untitled-2 1 2021-07-13 6:31:43...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Cleaning Replacement Troubleshooting General Do you hear abnormal sounds from the refrigerator? LIMITED WARRANTY (U.S.A.) SAMSUNG REFRIGERATOR Warranty Information (CANADA) If your refrigerator needs service Limited Warranty for Original Purchaser Obligation to the Original Owner Exclusions of the Warranty English...
  • Page 3: 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 children) with reduced...
  • Page 4: Important Safety Symbols And Precautions

    Safety information WARNING • R-600a is used as a refrigerant. This product contains flammable gas (Refrigerant R-600a), contact your local authority in regard to safe disposal of this product. • In order to avoid the creation of a flammable gas-air mixture if a leak in the refrigerating circuit occurs, the size of the room in which the appliance may be sited depends on the amount of refrigerant used.
  • Page 5: Severe Warning Signs For Transportation And Site

    Severe warning signs for transportation and site WARNING • When transporting and installing the appliance, care should be taken to ensure that no parts of the refrigerating circuit are damaged. - Refrigerant leaking from the pipe work could ignite or cause an eye injury. If a leak is detected, avoid any naked flames or potential sources of ignition and air the room in which the appliance is standing for several minutes.
  • Page 6 (rain drops). - Deteriorated insulation of electrical parts may cause an electric shock or fire. • If any dust or water is in the refrigerator, pull out power plug and contact a Samsung Electronics service center.
  • Page 7: Installation Cautions

    • If the power cord is damaged, have it replaced immediately by the manufacturer or one of its service agents. • The fuse on the refrigerator must be changed by a qualified technician or service company. - Failing to do so may result in an electric shock or personal injury. •...
  • Page 8 • If you smell a burning smell or smoke, pull out power plug immediately and contact a Samsung Electronics service center. • If any dust or water is in Refrigerator, pull out power plug and contact your nearest Samsung Electronics service center.
  • Page 9 - Failing to do so may result in an electric shock, fire, problems with the product, or injury. • If the interior or exterior LED lamp has gone out, contact your nearest Samsung service center. • If the refrigerator emits a burning smell or smoke, unplug the refrigerator immediately and contact your Samsung Electronics service center.
  • Page 10: Usage Cautions

    • If the refrigerator is flooded by water, there is a risk of electric shock or fire. Pull out the power plug, and then contact a Samsung Electronics service center as soon as possible.
  • Page 11: Cleaning Cautions

    - Printed letters on the display may come off. • If any foreign substance such as water has entered the appliance, unplug the power plug and contact your nearest Samsung service center. - Failing to do so may result in an electric shock or fire.
  • Page 12: 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 13: 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 14: Installation

    Installation Follow these instructions carefully to ensure the proper installation of this refrigerator and to prevent accidents before using it. WARNING • Use the refrigerator only for its intended purpose as described in this manual. • Any servicing must be performed by a qualified technician. •...
  • Page 15: Step-By-Step Installation

    Step-by-step installation STEP 1 Select a site Select a site that: • Has a solid, level surface without carpeting or flooring that may obstruct ventilation • Is away from direct sunlight • Has adequate room for opening and closing the door •...
  • Page 16 Installation STEP 2 Flooring • The surface you install the refrigerator on must support a fully loaded refrigerator. (Approximately 200 lb or 90 kg.) • To protect the floor, put a large piece of cardboard along the path to the refrigerator's final installation location.
  • Page 17 If your model supports the optional Auto Ice Maker (part type: RA-T00R63AA/AA) installation, you can purchase and install the Auto Ice Maker separately. • To purchase the Auto Ice Maker, visit the Samsung website (www.samsung.com) or contact your retailer. • To use the ice maker, you must connect the water line to it. For the ice maker to operate properly, a water pressure of 20 - 125 psi (0.138 - 0.862 mPa) is required.
  • Page 18: Operations

    Operations Temperature controller • Turn the dial left and right to set the desired temperature. • Turn the dial left to raise, and turn it right to lower the temperature. NOTE To ensure optimal performance, we recommend setting the temperature to CAUTION •...
  • Page 19: Special Features

    Special features Your refrigerator and its special functions may differ from the images and functions presented in this section depending on your model and country. Twist Ice Maker (applicable models only) 1. Open the freezer door, and slide open the ice tray. 2.
  • Page 20 Operations Auto Ice Maker (applicable models only) The refrigerator has an ice maker that automatically dispenses ice. Turning the Auto Ice Maker on or off You can turn the Auto Ice Maker on or off with the switch on the top of the refrigerator.
  • Page 21 CAUTION • When the Auto Ice Maker is on, the refrigerator will keep making ice even when you remove the ice bucket. Make sure to turn the Auto Ice Maker off, when you are not going to use it. • When the refrigerator recovers power after a power failure, the ice bucket may contain a mix of melted and jammed ice cubes, which can prevent the ice maker from working properly.
  • Page 22: Maintenance

    Maintenance Door reversal (applicable models only) Reversing the door must be performed by Samsung-approved servicing personnel at your own expense because this kind of servicing is not covered by the Warranty. WARNING • Reversing failure or property damage that may occur by unapproved agencies will not be covered by the Warranty.
  • Page 23 Step-by-step instructions 1. Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the screws on the top table (A). Then, gently pull out the top table (A). 2. Decouple the wire connectors (A). 3. Remove the screws fastening the top hinge (A). 4. Gently lift the freezer door (A) to remove it.
  • Page 24 Maintenance 5. Use a screwdriver to remove the screws and then detach the middle hinge (A). 6. Gently lift the fridge door (A) to remove it from the bottom hinge. 7. Use a screwdriver to remove the screws fastening the bottom hinge (A). 8.
  • Page 25 9. Insert the hinge shaft (A) into the leftmost hole on the bottom hinge plate as shown in the figure, and then tighten it until it is securely in place. 10. Insert the hinge bolt (A) into the hole next to the hinge shaft as shown in the figure, and then tighten it until it is securely in place.
  • Page 26 Maintenance 12. Use a flat-head screwdriver to remove the bottom-hinge screw cap (A), and then reinsert it on the opposite side. 13. Remove the leveling leg (A) attached to the left side of the main unit. 14. Attach the leveling leg (A) to the opposite side.
  • Page 27 17. Remove the top hinge (A) with its cover. 18. Separate the top hinge (A) and the hinge cover (B). 19. Take out the wires from the hinge cover (A). NOTE Keep the detached hinge cover in a safe place for later use. 20.
  • Page 28 Maintenance 21. Reinsert the hinge grommet (A) on the opposite side. 22. Remove the cap spacer (A), and then reinsert it on the opposite side. 23. Flip the top hinge (A) 180 degrees. Remove the hinge shaft (B), and then reattach it facing down.
  • Page 29 24. Use a flat-head screwdriver to remove the middle-hinge screw cap (A), and then reinsert it on the opposite side. 25. Use the flat-head screwdriver to remove the flange-screw cap (A) to reveal the flange screw (B). Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the flange screw (B), and then tighten it on the opposite side.
  • Page 30 Maintenance 28. Use the flat-head screwdriver to remove both the hinge grommet (A) on one side and the hinge-hole cap (B) on the other side. Reinsert them on their respective opposite side. 29. Align the middle hinge shaft to the hinge grommet on the top of the fridge door (A).
  • Page 31 32. Insert and fasten the top hinge (A) on the opposite side. 33. Detach the hinge cover (A) from the top table (B). 34. Arrange the door wire in the hinge cover (A) before placing the hinge cover (A) onto the top hinge (B). English Untitled-2 31 2021-07-13...
  • Page 32 Maintenance 35. Connect the wire connectors (A). 36. Remove the hinge hole cap (A) from the top table (B), and then reinsert it on the opposite side. 37. Insert the bar cover (A). English Untitled-2 32 2021-07-13 6:31:48...
  • Page 33 38. Insert the top table (A), and then fix it firmly to the refrigerator using the screws (x3). 39. Remove the fridge door and freezer door gaskets. Turn them clockwise by 180 degrees, and then reattach them. NOTE In the future, you might want to return the doors to their initial position (before the doors were reversed).
  • Page 34: Handle And Care

    Maintenance Handle and care Shelves (fridge/freezer) To remove the shelf, hold it with both hands and lift it to release it from the rear hook. Then, tilt it on one side and pull it out. Vegetable drawers Gently lift up the front of the drawer, and then slide it out.
  • Page 35 Vegetable shelf 1. Gently lift up the front of the drawer, and then slide it out. 2. Hold the vegetable shelf with both hands and lift it to release it from the rear hook. Then, tilt it on one side and pull it out.
  • Page 36: Cleaning

    Refrigerator at a glance section to make sure you have re-inserted them correctly. Replacement LED Lamps To replace the lamps of the refrigerator, contact a local Samsung service center. WARNING • The lamps are not user-serviceable. Do not attempt to replace a lamp yourself. This can cause electric shock.
  • Page 37: Troubleshooting

    If you encounter a problem with the refrigerator, first check the tables starting below, and then try the suggested solutions. If none of the suggested solutions resolve your problem, please visit our website at www.samsung.com or call Samsung Customer Care at 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864).
  • Page 38 Troubleshooting 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. Condensation Symptom Possible causes Solution •...
  • Page 39: Do You Hear Abnormal Sounds From The Refrigerator

    Before calling for service, review the information below. Note that you will be charged for any service calls related to normal operating sounds in which no defects were found. If you have any questions about sounds your refrigerator is making, please call Samsung Customer Care at 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864).
  • Page 40 Troubleshooting • During a defrost cycle, water may drip on the defrost heater, causing sizzling sounds. HiSS! • 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.
  • Page 41: Limited Warranty (U.s.a.)

    If the product is located in an area where service by a SAMSUNG authorized servicer is not available, you may be responsible for a trip charge or required to bring the product to a SAMSUNG authorized service center for service.
  • Page 42 Visits by an authorized servicer to explain product functions, maintenance or installation are not covered by this limited warranty. Please contact SAMSUNG at the number below for assistance with any of these issues.
  • Page 43 PROFITS, FAILURE TO REALIZE SAVINGS OR OTHER BENEFITS REGARDLESS OF THE LEGAL THEORY ON WHICH THE CLAIM IS BASED, AND EVEN IF SAMSUNG HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. Some states do not allow exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.
  • Page 44: Warranty Information (Canada)

    Warranty Information (CANADA) If your refrigerator needs service Do not hesitate to call any Samsung Authorized Service Center nearby giving them your name, address and telephone number if your product is not functioning properly. Limited Warranty for Original Purchaser This Samsung product is warranted by Samsung Electronics Canada Inc. (hereafter referred...
  • Page 45: Obligation To The Original Owner

    This warranty is valid only on products purchased and used in Canada. SAMSUNG CUSTOMER CARE CENTER Samsung Electronics Canada Inc. 2050 Derry Road West...
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  • Page 48 How-to Videos and Live Shows * Requires reader to be installed on your smartphone 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 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) U.S.A...

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