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TALLAT
CONTENTS
SAFETYWARNINGSIGNS..............................................................
2
OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
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SETTINGUP THE REFRIGERATOR.......................................................
4
MAJOR FEATURES ....................................................................................
4
CONTROL PANEL......................................................................................
5
DIGITALPANEL...........................................................................................
6
TEMPERATURECONTROL .....................................................................
7
ICEAND COLDWATER DISPENSER..................................................... 7
SHELVESAND BINS..................................................................................
8
FOOD STORAGEGUIDE ..........................................................................
9
ARCTIC SELECT ZONE
TM
DRAWERGUIDE ......................................... 11
FRESHSELECT ZONEMDRAWERGUIDE........................................... 12
REMOVINGTHE FREEZERACCESSORIES ......................................... 13
REMOVING THE FRIDGEACCESSORIES .......................................... 13
REMOVINGTHE ARCTIC SELECTZONE ACCESSORIES .................14
REMOVINGTHE FRESH SELECTZONE ACCESSORIES ..................14
CLEANINGTHE ACCESSORIES ............................................................
15
CHANGINGTHE INTERIORLIGHT........................................................ 16
WATERFILTER.........................................................................................
18
DOORS ......................................................................................................
18
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS...............................................
18
INSTALLATION OF THE REFRIGERATOR............................................ 18
ADJUSTINGTHE HEIGHTBETWEENTHE DOORS............................ 21
REMOVINGTHE REFRIGERATOR DOORS.......................................... 24
REATTACHING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS.................................... 25
CHECKINGTHE WATERDISPENSERLINE.......................................... 32
INSTALLATION OF THEWATER DISPENSERLINE............................. 32
BEFOREYOU CALL FORSERVICE ....................................................... 37
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Summary of Contents for Samsung RM257ACRS/XAA-0000
- Page 1 E BY SI 257AC** TALLAT CONTENTS SAFETYWARNINGSIGNS.............. INSTRUCTIONS OPERATING ............4 SETTINGUP THE REFRIGERATOR............MAJOR FEATURES ..................CONTROL PANEL..................DIGITALPANEL................... TEMPERATURECONTROL ..............ICEAND COLDWATER DISPENSER............. 7 SHELVESAND BINS.................. FOOD STORAGEGUIDE ................ARCTIC SELECT ZONE DRAWERGUIDE ......... 11 FRESHSELECT ZONEMDRAWERGUIDE........... 12 REMOVINGTHE FREEZERACCESSORIES .........
- Page 2 • Before operating the appliance, please read and retain this manual thoroughly for your reference. • Because the following operating instructionscover various models, the characteristics of your refrigerator may differ slightly from those described in this manual. • The appliance is not intended for use by children or infirm persons without adult supervision. •...
- Page 3 CAUTION SIGNS • The appliance is not intended for use by young chil- dren or infirm persons without supervision. Do not overfill the refrigerator with food. Young children should be supervised to ensure that ° When you open the door,an itemmay fall out and they do not play with the appliance.
- Page 4 Once you have performedthe following steps, your refrigerator should be fuBy operational, if not, check the power supply and electricity source, if you have any questions,contact your SAMSUNG Electronics service center. Placethe refrigeratorin an appropriate Set the temperaturecontrol to the coldest location with reasonableclearance between temperature and wait for an hour.The...
- Page 5 NOTE for 3 seconds aga!nlThen, the light will turn off and '[herewi!l be generated t0 prevent moisture around the cover dispenser,...
- Page 6 • The upper left part of display shows the Freezer compartment information. The two digit number indicates the current freezer temperature. There are 5 level bars that indicate the current freezer setting temperature from -14°F - 6°F. (5 bars is the coldest setting) The "Power Freeze" indicator shows that the Power freeze function is working.
- Page 7 Freezer set the temperature of freezer compartment as the coldest temperature at least 24 hours before putting • The freezer temperature can be set between the food stuff. -14°F and 6°E • Press the Freezer button repeatedly until the desired Fridge set temperature is shown in the temperature display.
- Page 8 Freezer & Fridge Filter Door Bin Ice Bucket Ice Chute _illProof Glass Shelf Shelf Tempered Glass Shelf Container (optional) Drawer Door Bin This refrigerator contains four compartments: 1. Freezer - For your Frozen food items. 2. Fridge - For your fresh/perishable food items. 3.
- Page 9 FROZEN FOOD STORAGE iN FREEZER Ice Chute Do not put your tingers; hands or any other unsuitable objects in the Chuteor ice maker bucket; as this mayresultin personal injury or material darnagel WARNING Door Bin (Fixed Pocket) • Can be used for small packages of frozen food Tempered Glass Shelf •...
- Page 10 FRESH FOOD STORAGE iN FRIDGE Tempered Spill ProofGlass Shelf • Can be used to store all types of chilled food. • Safe and break resistant. • Circular marks on the glass surface are a normal phenomenon. Egg Container (on some models) •...
- Page 11 Convertible Function • By pressing the "Arctic Select Zone" button,you can select the proper temperaturefunction for your foods. • It changes in the following sequence:Power Freeze,Freeze, Soft Freeze and Cool. Power Freeze • PowerFreezeworks for abouttwo and a half hourscontinuously,then it automaticallyreturns to the freezersetting temperature.
- Page 12 Fresh Function • By pressing the "Fresh Select Zone" button, you can select proper temperaturefunction for your foods. • it changes in the following sequence: Soft Freeze,Chill, Cool and Fresh. Soft Freeze • Youcan use"Soft Freeze"functionto help keep meat and fish fresh for longerthan the Fridge. •...
- Page 13 Ice Bucket Tray Shelf (optional) • Removethe bucketby • Pullthe shelf out as far as lifting it up and pulling it it goes.Then lift it up and out. remove it. Front Leg Cover iiiiii i 5 ..... Door Bin • Removetwo screws. •...
- Page 14 iiiiiii t,,,, ....Lift the front side of basketfirst, Open the door, and pull the Arctic Select Zone Door out to the end to take the basket out. and take it out carefully (using both hands). • Empty the basket before taking it outi NOTE iiii ili ii1,,,,,,,, ....
- Page 15 Interior • Clean t heaccessories with a mild detergent, then wipe out w ith a dry cloth. • After w ashing theaccessories, make sure that t hey aredrybefore u sing t hem again. Exterior • Wipe thedigital panel and display panel with aclean c loth. •...
- Page 16 Before Changing the interior lightl unplug the refrigeratoi from the poWer Supply. If you have difficulty with changing the light, contact your service center. WARNING CAUTION INTERIORLIGHT INTHE RIDGE Upper Push both sides of the upper ..Push both sides of the bottom After changing the bulb, ..
- Page 17 Before changing the interior !ight' unplug the refrigerator from the power supply. If YOUhave difficuky with changing the light, contact your service center. WARNING Light bulbs may be hot. CAUTION INTERIORLIGHT IN THE FREEZER The freezer light is located in the bottom of the auger motor case. Push the center of the light Reattach the light cover.
- Page 18 Ordering replacement filters • To order more water filter cartridges, call 1-800-SAMSUNG and ask for accessory Part # DA29- 00003B or contact your authorized Samsung dealer. The refrigerator doors have a special door opening and closing feature to make sure that the doors close all the way and are securely sealed.
- Page 19 Checking the Dimensions of your Entrance Door Check the dimensions of your entrance door to determine whether the refrigerator can pass through it. Model RM257AC** Capacity (Cu. Ft) 24.94 Width 35 3/4" without hinge 68 5/8" Case Height Dimension with hinge 70"...
- Page 20 , Be careful when opening the door so that it does not come in contact with CAUTION other parts of the refrigerator. 63 5/8" LEVELLING If the front of the appliance is slightly higher than the rear, the door can be opened and closed easier. The appliance tilts down to the right.
- Page 21 Please level the refrigerator first The doors will be uneven if the refrigerator is not level. insert a flat-blade screwdriver (-) (_) into a slot of Case 1) Freezer door is lower than the refrigerator door. the control lever (@), turn it clockwise and level the refrigerator, .......
- Page 22 Making small adjustments between doors. if the door of fridge is lower than that of the freezer, ,_" adjustment part 1) If you open the Fresh Select Zone Door (@), you can see the hinge-mid ((2)). 2) insert enclosed hex wrench (@) into the shaft ((4_) of the hinge mid. 3) Please adjust the height difference between the doors turning the hex wrench (@) clockwise ( _ or counter clockwise ( _._...
- Page 23 if the Arctic Select Zone Door is lower than the Fresh Select Zone Door. ,' adjustment part Arctic Select Zone- Fresh Select Zone Locate the height-adjuster (dP)in the Arctic Select Zone. Unscrew the four phillips screws ((2))slightly to loosen the door. 2) Unscrew the adjuster-phillips screw ((3))two turns to rotate the adjuster.
- Page 24 Removing the Front Leg Cover FRONT LEG COVER HOOK Unscrew two phillips screws from the front leg cover. Pull the front leg-cover down with both hands and remove it by lifting it up with the upper rib. Then, disengage the lower hooks. Removing the Freezer Door NOTE •...
- Page 25 Removing the Freezer Door 2) Disengage the hooks on the connector - cover (_) protecting the connector and open it. Push the lever-hook (®) on the connector and disconnect the wires. 3) Pull and open the latch (®), and take off the door hinge (®) along the arrow. Be careful when removing the door to ensure that it does not fall on you.
- Page 26 Removing the Fridge Door 1) With the door closed, remove the upper hinge cover (@)using a screwdriver. 2) Pull and open the latch ((2}),and take off the door hinge (@) along the arrow. 3) Remove the door from the lower hinge (@) by 4) Remove the phillips screw (@)and two hex lifting the door (@).
- Page 27 How to disassemble/assemble the Arctic Select Zone Door 1) Open the Arctic Select Zone Door. 2) Take out the box in the Arctic Select Zone Door. 3) Locate the eight phillips screws in the Arctic Select Zone. To lift the door up, unscrew the eight phillips screws(d_) four turns.
- Page 28 How to disassemble/assemble the Fresh Select Zone Door 1) Open the Fresh Select Zone Door. 2) Take out the box in the Fresh Select Zone. 3) Locate the eight phillips screws in the Fresh Select Zone. To lift the door up, unscrew the eight phillips screws(alP)four turns.
- Page 29 Reattaching the Freezer Door 1) Reattach a phillips screw (_) and two hex head 2) Place the hole in the bottom of the door (_4_) screws (@)to the hinge, over the hinge (@). 3) Insert the upper hinge shaft (®) intothe hole (_)). After levelling between the hinge brackets (®). Reattach and close the latch (®) along the arrow.
- Page 30 Reattaching the Fridge Door 1) Reattach a phillips screw (@)and two hex head 2) Place the hole in the bottom of the door (@) screws ((2})to the hinge, over the hinge (@). -® 3) Insert the upper hinge shaft (®) into the hole (®). After levelling between the hinge brackets (®). Reattach and close the latch (@)along the arrow, 4) Put the front part of the upper hinge cover (@)on the front part of the upper hinge (@) and reattach it from the front part of the upper hinge cover first.
- Page 31 Reattaching the Front Leg Cover !_f_i'_ /FRONT LEG COVER HOOK Hold the front leg-cover with both hands and insert it by sliding the hooks along the guide at the bottom. Then, lift up the leg-front-cover a little bit and snap the upper ribs into the locking tabs. Tighten two phillips screws to the front leg cover.
- Page 32 1)Inordertooperate t heicemaker p roperly, water p ressure o f 1.4~8.5kgf/cm 2 (0.14~0.83Mpa, 19.9~120.9psi, 1.37~8.3bar) is required. Inthisrange a 100ccpaper c upcanbefilled in10seconds. 2)Thewaterfilterremoves p articles. Itdoesnotsterilize o rdestroy anymicro-organisms. 3) Iftherefrigerator is installed i nanareawithlowwaterpressure ( 1.4kgf/cm 2 ,0.14Mpa, 19.9psi, 1.37bar), youshould install a booster p ump tocompensate forthelowpressure.
- Page 33 Connect the water line to the refrigerator. 1) Slip the compression nut through the provided Refrigerator plastic tubing. Ferrul "" *'" 2) Tighten the compression nut onto the 1/4" • Cod)i° i([_..z,_ Compression Nut (1/4") compression fitting. • (Provided) Do not overtighten the compression nut.
- Page 34 Secure the water line. - Using clip "A", fix the water line to the wall (the back of refrigerator). - When the water line is secure, make sure it is not excessively bent, pinched or squashed. Complete the installation of the water supply line. - Power on the refrigerator and press the lever on the right of the dispenser until water runs out through the water line and all air has been emptied.
- Page 35 Remove any residualmatterinsidethe watersupplylineafter installing filter. 1) Turn on the main water supply & shut-off the valve of the ..__ ----.-. water supply line. ICE- --WATER 2) Run water through the dispenser until the water runs clear (6~7 minutes). This will clean the water supply system and clear air from the lines.
- Page 36 important Facts About Your Dispenser : Do not add ice from trays or bags to the storage bin. It may not crush or dispense well. Avoid overfilling glass with ice and use of narrow or extra-tall glasses. Backed-up ice can jam the chute or cause the door in the chute to freeze shut.
- Page 37 Possible Causes What To Do Disconnectedpower plug • Check that the power plug is properlycon- nected, Is the temperature controlon the display • Try setting it to a lower temperature, the correct temperature? Is the refrigerator in direct sunlight or locat- •...
- Page 38 Possible Causes What To Do *Replacethe filtercartridgewitha new cartridgeor withplug. Water filter clogged. oCheck to see if packageis holding door open. Door left open. . See about the controls. Temperature control was not set cold enough. Defrost heater is on. •...
- Page 39 If during in-homeservice repaircannot be completed, it may be necessaryto remove, repair and return the product. If in-home service is unavailable,SAMSUNG may elect, at our option, to providefor transportation of our choice to and from a SAMSUNG authorized servicecenter. Otherwise,transportation to and from the SAMSUNG authorizedservice center isthe responsibility of the purchaser.
- Page 40 If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. 105 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660-0511 1-800-SAMSUNG(1-800-726-7864) www.samsung.com...