Samsung RB38T634DSA User manual

English
User servicing manual
1. You can check where to buy replacement parts at http://samsung.com
2. Visit the part purchase site and enter the model code of your product to check the parts
available for purchase. The model code is labelled on the outer side of your product.
- You can check the model code and version on the barcode label at the bottom left of
the product.
3. For replacement parts, make sure the part name matches that of the illustration in this
manual.
- User-serviceable parts are limited to handles (some models only), gaskets, drawers, and
hinges.
NOTE
Following the repair by a non-authorised service provider, self-repair or non-professional
repair of the product, Samsung is not liable for any damage to the product, any injury or
any other product safety issue caused by any attempt to repair the product which does
not carefully follow these repair and maintenance instructions. Any damage to the product
caused by an attempt to repair the product by any person other than a Samsung certied
service provider will not be covered by the warranty.
CAUTION
• The part name listed on the site may differ from that in this manual. Please make sure you
choose the right part name.
• Replacing hinges requires extreme caution because it involves detaching the door.
• Be sure to wear safety gloves while making repairs.
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English
The actual image and provided parts of the refrigerator may differ, depending on the model
and the country.
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01 Top hinge 02 Gasket
03 Drawer 04 Handles (Applicable models only)
05 Middle hinge 06 Barcode label
07 Bottom hinge
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Handle replacement
Model name looks like this: RB38**6****, RB38**2****, RL38**6****, RB3L**2****, RB36**6****,
RB36**2****, RL36**6****, RL36**2****, RB34**6****, RB34**2****, RL34**6****, RL34**2****
What replaces the asterisks may differ depending the model.
Asterisk(s) in the model code indicate a variant model and may replace (0-9) or (A-Z) in the
model code.
CAUTION
• When replacing the door handle, take care not to scratch the front of the door.
• Firmly press the handles at the supports. Make sure there is no gap between the supports
and the door.
• Tightly fasten the screws when attaching the handle.
• Check that the handle is rmly attached before using the product.
Tools required (not provided)
Phillips screwdriver Flat-head
screwdriver
To detach the handles
NOTE
This procedure applies to both the fridge and freezer compartment.
1. Use a at-head screwdriver to remove
the screw covers.
- After detaching the handle, attach the
screw covers back on the screw holes.
2. Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the
screws and detach the handle.
NOTE
Use these screws to fasten the handle on
the opposite side.
3. Assemble the new handle in the reverse
order of disassembly.
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Gasket replacement
CAUTION
Make sure you rmly attach the gasket. Otherwise, cold air from the refrigerator may leak.
To remove the gasket
Open the door and remove the gasket from
the door.
To replace the gasket
Attach a new gasket to the refrigerator door.
Make sure there is no gap between the new
gasket and the door.
Drawer replacement
CAUTION
Check that the drawer is inserted properly into the rail during assembly.
To remove the drawer
Gently lift up the front of the drawer and
slide it out.
To reattach the drawers
Reattaching the drawers follows the reverse order of their respective removal steps.
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Hinge replacement
To replace the hinges, you must remove the doors rst.
CAUTION
• When removing the doors, take extreme caution because the doors are heavy.
• Before replacing the hinges, put a soft pad such as cardboard on the oor to prevent
scratches on the door when you place the doors down.
• As the hinges must be handled carefully and replaced by two or more persons, we
recommend you to call for professional technical service.
• If you remove the hinge without holding the door, the door may fall and cause injury.
• Ensure that the shaft is rmly tightened on the hinge.
• Check that the hinge is rmly attached to the cabinet.
• Make sure the wire connectors are connected properly.
• Be careful not to damage the wires when fastening the top cover.
WARNING
• Tilting/laying the refrigerator requires a minimum of 2 people.
• Disconnect the power cord before reversing the doors.
Tools required (not provided)
Phillips screwdriver Flat-head screwdriver 11 mm spanner
10 mm socket wrench 8 mm socket wrench 10 mm spanner
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Reversing the door
NOTE
For the models with handles, reverse the handles rst. (For detailed information, see the
“Handle replacement (For models with bar handles)” section.)
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1. With the fridge door closed, use a Phillips
screwdriver to remove the screws
fastening the top cover (A).
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2. Gently lift the top cover (A) and place it on
top of the refrigerator.
- Be careful when you lift the top
cover (A). There is a wire connected
underneath it.
3. Remove the wire and the wire connector
placed on the holder underneath the top
cover.
- This step may not apply to some
models.
CAUTION
Do not pull the connectors too hard.
A
4. Disconnect the wire connector (A).
- This step may not apply to some
models.
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A
5. Use a socket wrench (8 mm) to remove the
screws fastening the top hinge (A).
CAUTION
To prevent the fridge door from falling,
make sure to hold it tight while removing the
screws.
6. Open the fridge door, and then lift the
door to remove it from the middle hinge.
Keep the door in a safe place.
CAUTION
The door is heavy. To prevent damage or
injury, use caution while removing the door.
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7. Open the freezer door, and then use a
socket wrench (8 mm) to remove the
screws fastening the bottom hinge (A).
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A
B
8. With the freezer door sitting on the
bottom hinge (A), slowly pull the bottom
hinge (A) to remove it from the holder on
the bottom of the refrigerator. Once the
bottom hinge (A) is removed from the
holder, remove it from the freezer door,
and then pull the freezer door down to
remove it from the middle hinge (B).
CAUTION
To prevent the freezer door from falling,
make sure to hold the freezer door tight until
it is safely removed from the middle hinge
(B).
A
9. Use a Phillips screwdriver and socket
wrench (10 mm) to remove the screws
fastening the middle hinge (A).
10.Reassemble in the opposite order of
disassembly after replacing the top,
middle, and/or bottom hinge.
CAUTION
• Make sure the wire connectors are
connected properly.
• Be careful not to damage the wires when
fastening the top cover
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Français
Guide de réparation
1. Vous pouvez trouver où acheter des pièces de rechange sur http://samsung.com.
2. Visitez le site d'achat de pièces et saisissez le code du modèle de votre produit pour vérier les pièces
disponibles à l'achat. Le code du modèle est afché sur le côté extérieur de votre produit.
- Vous pouvez vérier le code et la version du modèle sur l'étiquette du code à barres situé en bas à
gauche du produit.
3. Pour les pièces de rechange, assurez-vous que le nom de la pièce correspond à celui de l'illustration
gurant dans ce manuel.
- Les pièces remplaçables par l'utilisateur sont limitées aux poignées (certains modèles uniquement), aux
joints, aux tiroirs et aux charnières.
REMARQUE
Suite à une réparation par un fournisseur de service non autorisé, une réparation par l'utilisateur ou une
réparation par une personne non professionnelle du produit, Samsung ne peut être tenu pour responsable
de tout dommage subi par le produit, de toute blessure ou de tout autre problème de sécurité lié au produit
et découlant d'une tentative de réparation du produit ne respectant pas scrupuleusement les présentes
consignes de réparation et de maintenance. Tout dommage subi par le produit et provoqué par une tentative
de réparation par une personne autre qu'un fournisseur de service certié par Samsung ne sera pas couvert
par la garantie.
ATTENTION
• Le nom de la pièce gurant sur le site peut être différent de celui gurant dans ce manuel. Assurez-vous
de sélectionner le nom de pièce approprié.
• Le remplacement des charnières requiert une extrême prudence car cela implique la dépose de la porte.
• Veillez à porter des gants de sécurité lorsque vous effectuez des réparations.
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Français
L'apparence réelle et les pièces fournies avec le réfrigérateur peuvent varier en fonction du modèle et du
pays.
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01 Charnière supérieure 02 Joint
03 Tiroir 04 Poignées (modèles applicables uniquement)
05 Charnière centrale 06 Étiquette du code à barres
07 Charnière inférieure
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