Samsung RFG298HD SERIES User manual

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1. PRECAUTIONS(SAFETY WARNINGS)········4
2. PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ·····················8
3. DISASSEMBLY AND REASSEMBLY ·········25
4. TROUBLESHOOTING ································48
5. PCB DIAGRAM···········································94
6. WIRING DIAGRAM·····································99
7. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM ···························100
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MODEL NAME : RFG298HD*
RFG297HD*
RFG296HD*
RFG29PHD*
RFG29THD*

IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE


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 ····················································································································································· 12
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···························································································································· 51
············································································································ 54
··············································································································· 55
····························································································································· 56
 ·········································································································································· 58
······································································ 60
································································································ 62
 ··························································································································· 73
 ·········································································································· 74
 ·············································································································· 75
········································································ 76
····························································································· 77
···························································································································· 78

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···························································································································· 79
 ··············································· 80
···················································································· 82
 ··························································································· 83
··················································································· 84
 ···················································································································· 85
·································································································· 87
 ···························································· 88
 ····································································································· 89
····································································· 90
········································································································································· 91
················································································································ 92
 ········································································································································ 93
 ··························································································································································· 94
···························································································································· 95
····································································································· 96
 ······························································································ 97
····························································································· 98
 ······················································································································································ 99
··············································································································································· 99
············································································································································· 100
 ········································································································································ 100
 ········································································································································ 101
··········································································································································· 102
······················································································································································· 102
 ············································································································································· 103

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1. PRECAUTIONS(SAFETY WARNINGS)
●
⇢ 
●
⇢ 

●
⇢ 
●
⇢ 
●
⇢ 

●
⇢ 

●
⇢ 

●

●

●
●
⇢ 
⇢ 


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PRECAUTIONS(SAFETY WARNINGS)
Read all instructions before repairing the product and follow the instructions
in order to prevent danger or property damage.
Plug out and remove all the items in regrigerator prior to repair.
CAUTION/WARNING SYMBOLS DISPLAYED
SYMBOLS








means "Prohibited".
means "Do not disassemble".
means "No contact".
means "Warning or Caution".
means "Earth or Ground".
means "Unplug the unit before
preforming service"
Plug out to exchange the interior
lamp.
It may cause electric shock.
Warning
Warning & Caution
Caution
Unplug
Use the rated components
on the replacement.
Check the correct model, rated
voltage, rated current, operating
temperature and so on.
On repair, make sure that the
wires such as harness are
bundled tightly.
Bundle tightly wires in order not to be
detached by the external force and then
not to be wetted.
Check if there is any trace
indicating the permeation
of water.
If there is that kind of trace, change
the related components or do the
necessary treatment
such as taping
using the
insulating tape.
After repair, check the
assembled state of
components.
 It must be in the same assembled state when
compared with the state before disassembly.
On repair, remove completely dust
or other things of housing parts,
harness parts, and check parts.
Cleaning may prevent the possible fire by
tracking or short.
Rated
components

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PRECAUTIONS(SAFETY WARNINGS)
❈ Please let users know following warnings & cautions in detail.
Do not allow users to put bottles or
kinds of glass in the freezer.
Freezing of the contents may inflict a
wound.
Do not allow users to store narrow
and lengthy bottles or foods in a
small multi-purpose room.
It may hurt you when refrigerator door is
opened and closed resulting in falling
stuff down.
Do not allow users to store
pharmaceutical products, scientific
materials, etc., in the refrigerator.
The products which need precise
temperature control should not be stored
in the refrigerator.
Do not allow users to store
articles on the product.
Opening or closing the door may cause
things to fall down, which may cause
injury.
Prohibition
Warning & Caution
Do not allow users to
disassemble, repair or alter.
It may cause fire or abnormal
operation which leads to injury.
Do not
disassemble
Do not allow users to plug
several appliances into the same
power receptable.
May cause abnormal generation of
heat or fire.
Prohibition
Do not allow users to bend the
power cord with excessive force
or do not have the power cord
pressed by heavy article.
May cause fire.
Do not allow users to install the
refrigerator in the wet place or
the place where water splashes.
Deterioration of insulation of electric
parts may cause electric shock or fire.
Make sure of the earth.
Be sure the product is properly
grounded.
Earth

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PRECAUTIONS(SAFETY WARNINGS)






FLOORING





MOVING

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2. PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
······································································································· 9
····································································································································· 11
···································································································································· 12
·························································································································· 13
··························································································· 16
 ··································································································· 17
 ··············································································· 18
 ·················································································································· 24

2. PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
• A newly developed SAMSUNG bottom mount freezer in 2008 has the following
characteristics.
2-1) Introduction of Main Function
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Surround Multi Flow
 


Twin Cooling System
 





16" Pizza Corner
 
One Lever Dispenser
 
Secure Auto Close Door System
 
 
 
 
Easy Handle System
 
 
Electronic control from outside of Pantry Cover(RFG297HD* / RFG298HD*)
  ℉ (5 ℃ 

℉ (3 ℃  ℉ (1 ℃ 



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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Easy Handle


Slim Water Filtration System



Dual Ice Maker




                          






70(2190(32
            
                      




∝ 15c
                    ",118"(0.82mm,3500mm)

"(25mm)
"(25mm)
"(50mm)
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2-2) Specifications
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
FanFan
Fan
Fan
(Air inlet)
(Air inlet)(Air inlet)(Air inlet)
Heat exchangerHeat exchanger
FanFan
(Air inlet)(Air inlet)
Heat exchanger
FanFan
Fan
Fan
(Air inlet)
(Air inlet)(Air inlet)(Air inlet)
Heat exchangerHeat exchanger
FanFan
(Air inlet)(Air inlet)
Heat exchanger
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Freezer
Refrigerator
NO LOAD PERFORMANCE
REFRIGERATION SYSTEM
INSTALLATION

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
2-3) Interior Views
Ice Bucket
Auto Door Closer
Dairy Compartment
Door Bins
Cool Select Pantry TM
Light
Pull Out Drawer
Freezer Drawer Bin
Quick-Space
Glass Shelf
Slide-Shelf
Light
Vertical Hinged
Section
Vegetable & Fruit
Drawers
WATER FILTER
Tilting Pocket
FZ Ice-Maker
(FOR RFG298HD* / RFG296HD*/RFG29THD*)
Slide-Shelf
FF Ice-Maker
Foldable-Shelf
Light
(FOR RFG29PHD* / RFG29THD*)
(FOR RFG29PHD* / RFG29THD*)
Freezer
Refrigerator


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2-4) Model Specification &Specification Chart
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS














Total











mount
tor





























mm
mm
mm





















mm
mm
mm





















mm
mm
mm





















mm
mm
mm





















mm
mm
mm









    

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




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







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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
2-5)Dimensions of Refrigerator (Inches)

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
2-6) Optional Material Specification
  

 




1
1
1
2
2







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 → →→→→
→→→→
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
2-7) Refrigerant Route in Refrigeration cycle

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
2-7-1. PRINCIPLE OF FREEZEER