Samsung RR19 series User manual

Refrigerator
user manual
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Free Standing Appliance
RR19
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SAFETY INFORMATION
• Before operating the
appliance, please read this
manual thoroughly and retain
it at a safe place near the
appliance for your future
reference.
• Use this appliance only for
its intended purpose as
described in this instruction
manual.
This appliance is not
intended for use by persons
(including children) with
reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or
lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have
been given supervision or
instruction concerning use
of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
• Children should be
supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the
appliance.
• Warnings and Important
Safety Instructions in this
manual do not cover all
possible conditions and
situations that may occur.
It is your responsibility to use
common sense, caution,
and care when installing,
maintaining, and operating
your appliance.
• Because these following
operating instructions
cover various models,
the characteristics of your
refrigerator may dier slightly
from those described in this
Safety information
Contents
SAFETY INFORMATION ……………………………………………………… 2
SETTING UP YOUR REFRIGERATOR ……………………………………… 9
OPERATING YOUR SAMSUNG REFRIGERATOR ……………………… 11
TROUBLESHOOTING ……………………………………………………… 15
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SAFETY INFORMATION
manual and not all warning
signs may be applicable.
If you have any questions
or concerns, contact your
nearest service center or find
help and information online at
www.samsung.com.
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.
Follow directions carefully.
Unplug the power plug
from the wall socket.
Make sure the machine
is grounded to prevent
electric shock.
Call the contact center for
help.
Note.
These warning signs are
here to prevent injury to you
and others.
Please follow them carefully.
After reading this section,
keep it in a safe place for
future reference.
SEVERE WARNING
SIGNS FOR
INSTALLATION
• Do not plug several
appliances into the same
multiple power board.
The refrigerator should
always be plugged
into its own individual
electrical outlet which
has a voltage rating that
matched the rating plate.
- This provides the best
performance and also
prevents overloading house
wiring circuits, which could
cause a fire hazard from
overheated wires.
• If the wall socket is loose, do
not insert the power plug.
- There is a risk of electric
shock or fire.
WARNING
WARNING
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• Do not use a cord that shows
cracks or abrasion damage
along its length or at either
end.
• Do not bend the power cord
excessively or place heavy
articles on it.
• Do not use aerosols near the
refrigerator.
- Aerosols used near the
refrigerator may cause an
explosion or fire.
• Connect the power plug in
proper position with the cord
hanging down.
- If you connect the power
plug upside down, wire can
get cut o and a cause fire or
an electric shock.
• Make sure that the power
plug is not squashed or
damaged by the back of the
refrigerator.
• When moving the refrigerator,
be careful not to roll over or
damage the power cord.
- This constitutes a fire hazard.
• The appliance must be
positioned so that the plug is
accessible after installation.
• The refrigerator must be
grounded.
- You must ground the
refrigerator to prevent any
power leakages or electric
shocks caused by current
leakage from the refrigerator.
• Never use gas pipes,
telephone lines or other
potential lightening rods as
ground.
- Improper use of the ground
plug can result in an electric
shock.
• If the power cord is
damaged, have it
replaced immediately by
the manufacturer or its
service agent.
SEVERE WARNING
SIGNS FOR USING
• Do not insert the power
plug with wet hands.
• Do not store articles on the
top of the appliance.
- When you open or close the
door, the articles may fall and
cause a personal injury and/
or material damage.
• Do not put items filled with
water on the refrigerator.
- If spilled, there is a risk of fire
or electric shock.
• Do not let children hang on
the door.
WARNING
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SAFETY INFORMATION
- Failure to do so may cause
serious personal injury.
• Do not leave the doors of
the refrigerator open while
the refrigerator is unattended
and do not let children enter
inside the refrigerator.
- There is a risk of children
entrapment and serious
personal injury because of
low temperature.
• Do not store volatile or
flammable substances such
as benzene, thinner, alcohol,
ether or LP gas in the
refrigerator.
- The storage of any of
such products may cause
explosions.
• Do not store low
temperature-sensitive
pharmaceutical products,
scientific materials or other
low temperature-sensitive
products in the refrigerator.
- Products that require
strict temperature controls
must not be stored in the
refrigerator.
• Do not place or use electrical
appliance inside the
refrigerator, unless they are of
a type recommended by the
manufacturer.
• Do not use a hair dryer to dry
the inside of the refrigerator.
Do not place a lighted
candle in the refrigerator for
removing bad odors.
- This may result in an electric
shock or fire.
• Do not touch the inside walls
of the freezer or products
stored in the freezer with wet
hands.
- This may cause frostbite.
• Do not use mechanical
devices or any other means
to accelerate the defrosting
process, other than those
recommended by the
manufacturer.
• This product is intended
only for the storage
of food in a domestic
environment.
• Bottles should be stored
tightly together so that they
do not fall out.
• Do not disassemble or
repair the refrigerator by
yourself.
- You run a risk of causing
a fire, malfunction and/ or
personal injury.
In case of malfunction, please
contact your service agent.
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• If the appliance
generates a strange
noise, a burning or smell
or smoke, unplug the
power plug immediately
and contact your nearest
service center.
- Failing to do so may result
in electric or fire hazards.
Keep ventilation opening in
the appliance enclosure or
mounting structure clear of
obstruction.
• If any dust or water is in the
refrigerator, pull out power
plug and contact your
Samsung Electronics service
center.
- There is a risk of fire.
• Contains fluorinated
greenhouse gases covered
by the Kyoto Protocol.
- Hermetically sealed system.
- Do not vent gases into the
atmosphere.
- Refrigerant type : R-134a
- Quantity: 0.07kg
- Global Warming Potential
(GWP)
= 1300
CAUTION SIGNS FOR
USING
• Unplug the power plug
CAUTION
during a thunder/lightning
storm.
• Do not place carbonated
or fizzy drinks in the freezer
compartment. Do not put
bottles or glass containers in
the freezer.
- When the contents in the
glass containers or bottle
freeze, the glass may break
cause personal injury &
property damage.
• Do not change the
functionality or modify the
Refrigerator.
- Changes or modifications
may result in a personal injury
and/or property damage.
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.
• Please observe maximum
storage times and expiry
dates of frozen goods.
• Fill water tank, water cubes
only with potable water.
• Contains fluorinated
greenhouse gases covered
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SAFETY INFORMATION
by the kyoto protocol.
• Hermetically sealed system.
• Do not vent gases into the
atmosphere.
• Be careful that your fingers
are not caught in.
CAUTION SIGNS
FOR CLEANING AND
MAINTENANCE
• Do not directly spray
water inside or outside
the refrigerator.
- There is a risk of fire or
electric shock.
• Do not spray inflammable
gas near the refrigerator.
- There is a risk of explosion or
fire.
• Do not spray cleaning
products directly on the
display.
- Printed letters on the display
may come o.
• Remove any foreign
matter or dust from the
power plug pins.
CAUTION
But do not use a wet
or damp cloth when
cleaning the plug, remove
any foreign material or
dust from the power plug
pins.
- Otherwise there is a risk of
fire or electric shock.
• Unplug the refrigerator
before cleaning and
performing maintenance.
SEVERE WARNING
SIGNS FOR
DISPOSAL
• Ensure that none of the
pipes on the back of the
appliance are damaged
prior to disposal.
• When disposing of this
product or other refrigerators,
remove the door/door seals,
door latch so that small
children or animals cannot
become trapped inside.
Leave the shelves in place so
that children may not easily
climb inside.
Children should be
supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the old
appliance.
• Please dispose of the
WARNING
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packaging material for this
product in an environmentally
friendly manner.
ADDITIONAL TIPS
FOR PROPER USAGE
• In the event of a power
failure, call the local oce 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 aect your
refrigerator temperatures.
However, you should
minimize the number of door
openings while the power is
o.
- Should the power failure last
more than 24 hours, remove
all frozen food.
• If keys are provided with the
refrigerator, the keys should
be kept out of the reach of
children and not be in the
vicinity of the appliance.
• The appliance might
not operate consistently
(possibility of temperature
becoming too warm in the
refrigerator) when sited
for an extended period of
time below the cold end of
the range of temperature
for which the refrigerating
appliance is designed.
• Do not store food which
spoils easily at low
temperature, such as
bananas, melons.
• Temperature rise during
defrosting can comply with
ISO requirements.
But if you want to prevent an
undue rise in the temperature
of the frozen food while
defrosting the appliance,
please wrap the frozen
food up in several layers of
newspaper.
• Any increase in temperature
of frozen food during
defrosting can shorten its
storage life.
This appliance is intended
to be used in household and
similar applications such as
- sta kitchen areas in shops,
oces and other working
environments;
- farm houses and by clients
in hotels, motels and other
residential type environments;
- bed and breakfast type
environments;
- catering and similar non-retail
applications.
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SETTING UP
GETTING READY TO INSTALL THE
REFRIGERATOR
Congratulations on your purchase of the Samsung
refrigerator.
We hope you enjoy the state-of-art features and
eciencies that this new appliance oers.
• This refrigerator must be properly
installed and located in accordance with
the manual before it is used.
• Use this appliance only for its intended purpose
as described in this instruction manual.
• We strongly recommend that any servicing be
performed by a qualified individual.
• Please dispose of the packaging material for
this product in an environmentally friendly
manner.
• Pull the power plug out of the socket before
changing the interior light of the refrigerator.
- Otherwise, there is a risk of electric shock.
Selecting the best location for the
Refrigerator
• Select a location without direct exposure to
sunlight.
• Select a location with level (or nearly level)
flooring.
• Select a location with enough space for the
refrigerator doors to open easily.
• Allow sucient space to install the refrigerator
on a flat surface.
- If your refrigerator is not level, the internal
cooling system may not work correctly.
- Overall space required in use.
Refer to drawing and dimension as below.
WARNING
AA
B
B
C
CD
D
EE
Depth “A” 529mm
Width “B” 532mm
Height “C” 1142mm
Overall Height “D” 1192mm
Depth “E” 649mm
927mm 429mm
135°
50mm
530mm
529mm
1082mm
78mm
• Do not install the refrigerator where the
temperature will go below 10°C.
• Please ensure that appliance can be moved
freely in the event of maintenance & service.
Setting up your refrigerator
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When installing, servicing, or cleaning
behind the refrigerator, be sure to pull the
unit straight out and push back in straight
after finishing.
Also, make sure your floor supports the full-
load refrigerator.
Otherwise, it may cause floor damage.
Please tie up the extra length of the power
cord at the back of the refrigerator so as
not to be touched on the floor preventing
the power cord from being crushed by the
rollers upon relocation.
FLOORING
For proper installation, this refrigerator must be
placed on a level surface of hard material that has
the same height as the rest of the flooring.
This surface should be strong enough to support a
fully loaded refrigerator.
To protect the floor finish, cut a large section of the
cardboard carton and place it under the refrigerator
where you are working.
Pulling or pushing the refrigerator may
damage the floor.
Moving the refrigerator after installation may
damage the floor.
CAUTION
CAUTION
LEVELLING THE REFRIGERATOR
To avoid a hazard due to
instability of the refrigerator,
please place the refrigerator
on a horizontal support and
levelled in accordance with
the following instruction for
installation.
Failing to do so may result in
the refrigerator tipping and a
personal injury.
If the front of the appliance is
slightly higher than the rear,
the door can be opened and
closed more easily.
Case 1) The appliance tilts
down to the left.
• Turn the left adjusting leg in
the direction of the arrow
until the appliance is level.
Case 2) The appliance tilts
down to the right.
• Turn the right adjusting leg
in the direction of the arrow
until the appliance is level.
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