Samsung RB33J8 Series User Manual

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RB33J8* / RB36J8* / RB38J7* / RB41J7*
SEUK
Free Standing Appliance
[BK-PJT] DA68-03174A-00_EN.indd 1
2015-01-23
12:21:08

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    Refrigerator User manual RB33J8* / RB36J8* / RB38J7* / RB41J7* SEUK Free Standing Appliance [BK-PJT] DA68-03174A-00_EN.indd 1 2015-01-23 12:21:08...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety information Safety information Setting up your Refrigerator Getting ready to install the refrigerator Levelling the refrigerator Operating your Refrigerator Using the control panel Temperature Alarm CHEF Mode (Optional) Freezer Shelf Parts and features Features of the freezer compartment Using the water dispenser (optional) Removing the interior parts Replacing the led lamp...
  • Page 3: Safety Information

    If you have any questions or concerns, contact your nearest service center or find help and information online at www.samsung.com. • R-600a or R-134a is used as a refrigerant. Check the compressor label on the rear of the appliance or the rating label inside the fridge to see which refrigerant is used for your refrigerator.
  • Page 4 Safety information • Never start up an appliance showing any signs of damage. If in doubt, consult your dealer. The room must be 1 m³ in size for every 8 g of R-600a refrigerant inside the appliance. The amount of refrigerant in your particular appliance is shown on the identification plate inside the appliance.
  • Page 5 Important safety symbols and precautions: WARNING Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe personal injury or death. CAUTION Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in minor personal injury or property damage. Do NOT attempt. Do NOT disassemble. Do NOT touch.
  • Page 6 Safety information WARNING Severe warning signs for transportation and site • 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.
  • Page 7 • Do not hook the power cord over a metal object, place a heavy object on the power cord, insert the power cord between objects, or push the power cord into the space behind the appliance. - When moving the refrigerator, be careful not to roll over or damage the power cord.
  • Page 8 - This may result in an electric shock or fire. • If any dust or water is in the refrigerator, pull out power plug and contact your Samsung Electronics service center. - Otherwise there is a risk of fire. • Do not stand on top of the appliance or place objects (such as laundry, lighted candles, lighted cigarettes, dishes, chemicals, metal objects, etc.)
  • Page 9 CAUTION Caution signs for installation • Keep ventilation opening in the appliance enclosure or mounting structure clear of obstruction. • Allow the appliance to stand for 2 hours before loading foods after installation and turning on. • The installation or any service of this appliance is recommended by a qualified technician or service company.
  • Page 10 • If you smell pharmaceutical or smoke, pull out power plug immediately and contact your Samsung Electronics service center. • If any dust or water is in Refrigerator, pull out power plug and contact your Samsung Electronics service center.
  • Page 11 • Do not leave the doors of the refrigerator open while the refrigerator is unattended and do not let children enter inside the refrigerator. • Do not allow babies or children go inside the drawer. - It can cause death from suffocation by entrapment or personal injury. • Do not use mechanical devices or any other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
  • Page 12 Safety information the bottom or the back of the refrigerator. - This may result in an electric shock or injury. - Any sharp edges may cause a personal injury. • Do not attempt to repair, disassemble, or modify the appliance yourself.
  • Page 13 Any changes or modifications performed by a 3rd party on this completed appliance are neither covered under Samsung warranty service, nor is Samsung responsible for safety issues and damages that result from 3rd party modifications. • Do not block air holes.
  • Page 14 - Otherwise, odor and mold may develop. • When the refrigerator got wet by water, pull out the power plug and contact your Samsung Electronics service center. • Do not apply strong shock or excessive force onto the surface of glass.
  • Page 15 WARNING Severe warning signs for disposal • Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside. • Ensure that none of the pipes on the back of the appliance are damaged prior to disposal. • R-600a or R-134a is used as a refrigerant. Check the compressor label on the rear of the appliance or the rating label inside the refrigerator to see which refrigerant is used for your refrigerator.
  • Page 16 Safety information Additional tips for proper usage • In the event of a power failure, call the local office of your Electricity Company and ask how long it is going to last. - Most power failures that are corrected within an hour or two will not affect your refrigerator temperatures.
  • Page 17 Saving Energy Tips • Install the appliance in a cool, dry room with adequate ventilation. Ensure that it is not exposed to direct sunlight and never put it near a direct source of heat (radiator, for example). • Not to block any vents and grilles is recommended for energy efficiency. • Allow warm food to cool down before placing it in the appliance.
  • Page 18: Setting Up Your Refrigerator

    Setting up your Refrigerator Getting ready to install the refrigerator Congratulations on the purchase of your Selecting the best location for the Samsung Refrigerator. refrigerator We hope you will enjoy the many state-of- • Select a location without direct exposure the-art features and efficiencies that this to sunlight.
  • Page 19 • Allow sufficient space to the right, 100 mm left, back and top for air circulation. This will help reduce power consumption and keep your energy 1,927 mm bills lower. 2,017 mm • Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will go below 10 °C.
  • Page 20: Levelling The Refrigerator

    Setting up your Refrigerator Remove paper on spacer and then Spacer attach a spacer (Gray block) on the back side of refrigerator for better Spacer performance. Make sure a spacer fix like above image when you install the refrigerator. It is improving the <Back>...
  • Page 21 By completing the following steps, your If you have any further questions, contact refrigerator should be fully operational. your Samsung Electronics service center. 1. Place the refrigerator in an appropriate location with reasonable clearance between the wall and the refrigerator.
  • Page 22: Operating Your Refrigerator

    Operating your Refrigerator Using the control panel TYPE A TYPE B TYPE A TYPE A TYPE B TYPE B TYPE C TYPE C TYPE C TYPE D TYPE D TYPE D Each time you press a button on the When you do not press any button, all control panel, you will hear a short LEDs on display become turned Off beep.
  • Page 23 Fridge Press the Fridge button to set the fridge to desired temperature between 1 °C and 7 °C. Default set temperature is set on 3 °C and each time to you press the Fridge button, temperature will be changed in the following order and temperature indicator will display the desired temperature.
  • Page 24 Operating your Refrigerator Freezer Press the Freezer button to set the freezer to desired temperature from range between -15 °C and -23 °C. Default set temperature is set on -19 °C and each time you press the Freeze button, temperature will be changed in the following order and temperature indicator will display the desired temperature.
  • Page 25 Door Alarm Press the Door Alarm button to activate the Door Alarm function. Alarm indicator ( ) will light up and the refrigerator will alert you with alarm sound if the refrigerator door is kept open for longer than 2 minutes. To deactivate the Alarm function, Press the Door Alarm button.
  • Page 26: Temperature Alarm

    Operating your Refrigerator Temperature Alarm • When the freezer compartment is too • This warning may operate; warm because there has been a power - When the appliance is turned on. failure, the signal of “- -” flashes on the - The freezer compartment is too warm display.
  • Page 27: Freezer Shelf

    Freezer Shelf To get more space, you can remove the top and middle drawers and locate the ‘Freezer Shelf’ on the bottom of the freezer, since it does not affect thermal and mechanical characteristics. A declared storage volume of frozen food storage compartment is calculated with these drawers removed.
  • Page 28: Parts And Features

    Operating your Refrigerator Parts and features 1. Wine Rack (Optional) 5. Water Tank (Optional) 2. Foldable Shelf or CHEF PAN Shelf 6. GAURD (Optional) 7. FREEZER DRAWER 3. FRIDGE DRAWER 4. CHEF BOX (Optional) • Some of the feature such as Water tank and CHEF BOX ( 1 ) can be different and may not be available depending on the model.
  • Page 29 CAUTION Be careful not to impact the foldable shelf. When you take out the stuff below the foldable shelf, There is a risk of falling the folder shelf. CAUTION The rear of the wine rack may fall out while removing the wine rack to the front. Make sure to use both hands when removing the wine rack.
  • Page 30: Features Of The Freezer Compartment

    Operating your Refrigerator Features of the freezer compartment Frozen-food mark on the Door panel The figures above to the symbols indicate the permitted storage period of the produce in months. When purchasing frozen produce, observe the date of manufacture or sell-by date. Freezing food Freeze fresh, undamaged food only.
  • Page 31 Thawing frozen food CAUTION Depending on the type and application, • If you do not follow this period, you select one of the following options: will have food poisoning sounds a bit • At room temperature. extreme. • In the refrigerator. Purchasing and storing deep-frozen food • In an electric oven, with/without fan When purchasing frozen food, observe the...
  • Page 32: Using The Water Dispenser (Optional)

    Operating your Refrigerator Using the water dispenser (optional) With the water dispenser, you can obtain chilled water easily without opening the refrigerator door. • Lift up the Guard ( 1 ). • Lift up and pull out the water tank ( 2 ). - Hold the handgrips on both sides to lift out the water tank.
  • Page 33 • Method 2. Please fill the water after holding and lifting the large lid to open it. CAUTION When assembling the water tank after cleaning, make sure the Dispenser is well sealed. It may cause water leak. Close the refrigerator door after fitting the water tank.
  • Page 34: Removing The Interior Parts

    Operating your Refrigerator CAUTION Check that the locking device is set to Dispenser “UNLOCK”. Lever Water can only be dispensed on this setting. LOCK UNLOCK Removing the interior parts CAUTION When assembling, put fridge shelves in the correct position and do not put them upside down.
  • Page 35 3. Check the target shelf level, and pull up the shelf to the front so that the front hooks locks into the front supports of the target level. 4. While pulling up the front side, insert the rear side to the rear supports. To prevent bumping the door or guards, use caution when removing the shelf.
  • Page 36 Operating your Refrigerator Door guards Firmly grab the door guards with both hands and lift it up gently to remove the door guards. • When opening and closing doors, there is a risk of falling if tall things are placed on the bottom of the door guard.
  • Page 37 CAUTION Do not open the CHEF BOX without using the handle. Do not put any stuff on the CHEF BOX. The door should not be closed. Chef Pan (Optional) It may put under the shelf or into the CHEF BOX, also it can use in the oven as well. CAUTION If the Chef pan put into the CHEF BOX, It may be freezed.
  • Page 38 Operating your Refrigerator Drawers Pull the drawers out fully then slightly lift it up to remove the drawers. • If the drawers get stuck to door, remove drawer by lifting up after remove shelves. Moving the drawers, please grab the handle of drawer tightly.
  • Page 39: Replacing The Led Lamp

    When water dispenser do not come out water, push on top of the water tank down slightly. Replacing the led lamp When the interior or exterior LED lamp Please contact your service agents. has gone out, do not disassemble the lamp cover and LED lamp by yourself.
  • Page 40: Reversing The Door (Optional)

    1. Before attempting to reverse the make sure to unplug the refrigerator. refrigerator doors ensure that the Samsung recommends that reversing of refrigerator is disconnected from the main electricity supply and all food the door opening is only completed by Samsung approved Service providers.
  • Page 41: Reversing The Handle (For Bar Handle Models Only)

    Reversing the Handle (For BAR HANDLE models Only) Be careful the Scratch, when disassembling the Handles. This reversing process applies to both handles on the cold-storage room and the freezer. 1. Lift up the inner hook using a flathead screwdriver. 2.
  • Page 42 Reversing the door (optional) 4. Loosen two screws (upper and lower) using a Philips screwdriver to remove the handle. 5. Remove two caps (upper and lower) in the handle area using the flathead screwdriver. 6. Use the Philips screwdriver to tighten the handle.
  • Page 43: Reversing The Door

    8. Reinsert the removed caps into the upper and lower holes. Reversing the door 1. Remove the Cover Wire ( 1 ) and Cap door L ( 2 ). 2. Remove the Cover Hinge to push a hook like below Pictures. English 43 [BK-PJT] DA68-03174A-00_EN.indd 43 2015-01-23...
  • Page 44 Reversing the door (optional) 3. Disconnect the housing. And then remove 2 screws on the Upper Hinge. CAUTION The door is heavy, be careful not to injure yourself when removing the door. CAUTION Be careful not to damage the wire during operation.
  • Page 45 5. Disassemble the Middle hinge. 6. Remove the freezer door from the Bottom hinge by carefully lifting the door straight up. CAUTION The door is heavy, be careful not to injure yourself when removing the door. Switch the Position of Cap. CAUTION Be careful the Scratch, when disassembling the Cap.
  • Page 46 Reversing the door (optional) 8. FRIDGE door and FREEZER door are Left Right changed some part of bottom. ( 2 ) Remove the Auto Closer. ( 3 ) Remove the Stoper. ( 4 ),( 5 ) Change position of the Grommet.
  • Page 47 10. Assemble the Middle hinge by the 5 mm Allen wrench. First of all, assemble the Freezer door and Hinge Mid. And then assemble Hinge Low and Fridge Door with Assy Hinge Up. Assembling procedure of the Door • Hinge Mid > Freezer Door > Hinge Low >...
  • Page 48 Reversing the door (optional) 12. Put the Cap-Control out from the Cover Control like the picture. 13. After removing a Cover control ( 1 ), switch the Wire door ( 2 ) direction to opposite side on Fridge Door (Display model only).
  • Page 49 14. ( 1 ) Not easy to separate the Top hinge shaft , So should disassemble the shaft before removing the top hinge. ( 2 ) Use 11 mm wrench to separate the Top hinge shaft. ( 3 ) Flip the Top hinge and reattach the Top hinge shaft by hands ( 4 ) Make a line Top hinge and shaft.
  • Page 50 Reversing the door (optional) 16. Change the Wire door direction to opposite side. Connect the wire and then insert it into the Cover-Control. Insert the wire into the Cover Hinge. (Make sure the white band on the wire is secured to the cover hinge hook.) And then fold the fixer not todisassemble as below picture.
  • Page 51 18. Assemble the Cover Hinge as below picture. CAUTION Be careful not to damage the wire during operation. English 51 [BK-PJT] DA68-03174A-00_EN.indd 51 2015-01-23 12:21:21...
  • Page 52 Reversing the door (optional) 19. Assemble the Cap Space Door (additional part) on back side. 20. Insert the Cover Wire Door on the top of Fridge door and then push it to assemble completely. Check the wire position that should be located the back side of Cover Wire Door.
  • Page 53 21. Assemble the Cap Control. English 53 [BK-PJT] DA68-03174A-00_EN.indd 53 2015-01-23 12:21:21...
  • Page 54: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting PROBLEM SOLUTION • Check if the power plug is correctly connected. • Is the temperature control on the front panel correctly set? • Is the appliance in direct sunlight or located near a heat source? If so, it may not be able to cool as well. Please put it in a place The appliance that is out of direct sunlight and not near a heat source.
  • Page 55 PROBLEM SOLUTION • Is there any spoiled food inside of the refrigerator? • Make sure that strong smelling food (for example, fish) is wrapped so that it is airtight. There is a bad • Clean out your refrigerator periodically and throw away any smell inside the spoiled food.
  • Page 56: Circuit Diagram

    Circuit Diagram 56 English [BK-PJT] DA68-03174A-00_EN.indd 56 2015-01-23 12:21:22...
  • Page 57: Kitchen Fit Install (Rb33/36* Models)

    Kitchen Fit Install (RB33/36* models) Install Kit Assy Install Kit Part Name Part Code Quantity(PC) GUIDE DA61-10557A SHEET B DA63-08121A ASSY COVER BASKET DA97-15853A SEAL CUTT FOAM PE DA62-01136X • When the product is installed with cabinet, it is recommended to install refrigerator with clearance and the holes of cabinet as described above in Page 58.
  • Page 58: Dimensions

    Kitchen Fit Install (RB33/36* models) Dimensions 15 mm 300 mm 15 mm 10 mm Side holes 2.5 mm 2.5 mm 140 mm Hole Min 595 mm Min 595 mm RB36 RB36 Min 2007 mm Min 2017 mm Max 2017 mm Max 2027 mm RB33 RB33...
  • Page 59 590 mm 10.0 mm RB36 2017 mm RB33 1927 mm Gap : 1.0 mm 10.0 mm RB36 2017 mm RB33 1927 mm Gap : 1.0 mm Turn the front leg clockwise by 9.0 mm (8 turns). English 59 [BK-PJT] DA68-03174A-00_EN.indd 59 2015-01-23 12:21:22...
  • Page 60: Installation

    Kitchen Fit Install (RB33/36* models) Installation Put the guides in the rear corners of the cabinet. Use a level to check if the floor is level. CAUTION • Unpack the product package, and keep the packaging material out of children’s reach. • Take caution when inserting the product into the cabinet or opening the door because your fingers may be caught.
  • Page 61 1. Turn clockwise to loosen the leg by 9.0 mm(8 turns). 2. Put the provided Foam PE on 4 places at the rear of the product. English 61 [BK-PJT] DA68-03174A-00_EN.indd 61 2015-01-23 12:21:22...
  • Page 62 Kitchen Fit Install (RB33/36* models) 3. Align the left edge of the product with the left wall of the cabinet, and turn the right edge of the product to the right wall of the cabinet as shown. 4. Insert the product into the cabinet so that the bottom of the product is in line with the bottom of the cabinet.
  • Page 63 5. Adjust the leveling legs to keep the product and cabinet in line. • If the upper area of the product protrudes: Turn the legs clockwise to level. • If the upper area of the product collapses: Turn the legs counter clockwise to level.
  • Page 64 Kitchen Fit Install (RB33/36* models) 6. Insert the provided ‘ㄱ’ shaped part between either side of the cabinet and the product. (Remove the double-sided tape on the ‘ㄱ’-shaped part before attaching.) • You can use the provided “SHEET B” to fill the gap against either side wall.
  • Page 65 Memo English 65 [BK-PJT] DA68-03174A-00_EN.indd 65 2015-01-23 12:21:23...
  • Page 66 Memo 66 English [BK-PJT] DA68-03174A-00_EN.indd 66 2015-01-23 12:21:23...
  • Page 67 Memo English 67 [BK-PJT] DA68-03174A-00_EN.indd 67 2015-01-23 12:21:23...
  • Page 68 This product and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal. Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. COUNTRY CALL...

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