Samsung RS257BASB Use And Care Manual page 2

WARNING
• Beforeoperating the appliance, p leasereadand retainthis manual t horoughly for yourreference.
Becausethesefollowingoperatinginstructions covervariousmodels,the characteristics o f your refrigerator
maydifferslightlyfromthose describedin this manual.
The applianceis notintendedfor useby childrenor infirmpersonswithoutadultsupervision.
Childrenshouldbe supervised to ensurethat they do notplaywiththe appliance.
CAUTION/_NARNiNGSUSED OTHER SIGNS USED
Q Represents something you must NOT do.
Represents something you must NOT
disassemble.
Represents something you must NOT touch.
Represents something you must follow.
t_ Indicates that you must disconnect the
power plug from the socket.
Represents that a ground is needed to pre-
O vent electric shock.
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WARNING
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CAUTION
Indicates that a danger of
death or serious injury exists.
Indicates that a risk of
personal injury or material
damage exists.
It is recommended that this should be han-
dled by a service center.
Because these warning signs are to prevent injury to from users or other persons, please follow
safety warning signs. After reading the warning signs, keep them in a safe place for future refer=
ence.
//_ WARNING SIGNS
Do not plugseveralappliancesintothe same multiple
Q receptacle.
• This could causeoverheating and the riskof fire.
Make sure that the power plug is not squashed or dam-
aged by the back of the refrigerator.
• A damagedpowerplug may overheatandcausefire.
Do not directly spray water inside or outside the refrig-
eratod freezer.
• There is a riskof electricshock.
Do not use aerosols near the refrigerator.
• There is a riskof explosionor fire.
Do not bend the power cord excessively or place heavy
articles on it.
• This constitutesa fire hazard.If the powercord is dam-
aged, haveit replacedimmediately by the manufacturer
or its serviceagent.
Do not insertthe power plug with wet hands.
• Youmay receivean electricshock.
Do not put a container filled with water on the refrigera-
tor.
• If spilled,there is a riskof fire or electricshock.
Do not installthe refrigerator in a damp place or a
place where it may come in contact with water.
• Deteriorated insulationof the electricalparts maycause
electricshockor fire.
Do not store volatile or flammable substances in the
refrigerator.
• The storageof benzene,thinner,alcohol,ether,LP gas and
othersuchproductsmay causeexplosions.
Do not disassembleor repair the refrigerator by yourself.
° You run the riskof causing a fire, malfunctions and/or
personal injury.
Pull the power plug out of the socket before chang-
ing the refrigerator's interior light.
• Otherwise,there isa risk of electric shock.
if you wish to dispose of the refrigerator, throw it away
by first removing the doors and seals.
° Do so in a way that it is not possiblefor a child to remain
trapped inside.
O refrigerator must grounded.
The be
• You must ground the refrigerator to prevent any power
leakages or electric shocks caused by current leakage
from the refrigerator.
O Never use gas pipes, telephone lines or other poten-
tial lighteningrods as ground.
• Improperuse of the ground plugcan resultin a risk of
electricshock.If it is necessaryto use an extensioncord,
use onlya 3-wireextensioncord that has a 3-bladeground
plug anda 3-slotreceptaclethatwill acceptthe plug on the
appliance. T he markedrating of the extensioncord should
be AC 115V~120V, 1 0A,or more.If a groundingadapteris
used,makesure the receptaclebox is fullygrounded.