Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RF197AC Samsung
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2_ Features For easy future r eference, write the model and serial number down. Y ou will find your model number and serial number on the left side of the refrigerator .
Safety Information _3 SAFETY INFORMA TION Before operating the appliance, please r ead this manual thoroughly and r etain it for your refer ence. Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this instruction manual.
Safety Information 4_ Safety Information W ARNING - Improper use of the gr ounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock. If it is necessary to use an extension cord, use only a 3-wir e extension cord that has a 3-blade grounding plug and a 3-slot r eceptacle that will accept the plug on the appliance.
• 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 personal injury and/or material damage. • Do not put a container lled with water on the refrigerator .
Safety Information • If the appliance generates a strange noise, a burning smell or smoke, unplug the power plug immediately and contact your nearest service center . • If you experience difculty when changing the light, contact service agents.
• Remove any foreign matter or dust fr om the power plug pins. Do not use a wet or damp cloth when cleaning the plug, remove any for eign material or dust from the power plug pins. - Otherwise there is a risk of fir e or electric shock. • Do not directly spray water inside or outside the r efrigerator .
Contents SETTINGUPYOUR FRENCHDOORREFRIGERATOR 09 09 Getting ready to install the r efrigerator 10 Setting up the refrigerator 10 Removing the refrigerator doors 15 Adjusting the .
Setting up your French Door Refrigerator First thing! Make sure that you can easily move your Refrigerator to its final location by measuring doorways (both width and height), thresholds, ceilings, stairways, etc. The following chart details the exact height and depth of Samsung French Door Refrigerator .
REMOVING THE REFRIGERA TOR DOORS SETTING UP THE REFRIGERA TOR Now that you have your new Refrigerator installed in place, you are r eady to set up and enjoy the features and functions of the appliance. By completing the following steps, your Refrigerator should be fully operational.
1. Separate the cap on the middle hinge. 2. Remove the screw attached to the left and right middle hinges with a philips screwdriver(+). Remove the 2 hex head bolts attached to the left and right middle hinges with an allen wrench(3/16”). Disassembling the freezer door Middle Hinge Allen wrench 4.
3. After opening the Freezer door , lift the drawer box. 4. Remove 4 hex head bolts from both sides with a socket wrench(10mm) 5. Lift up the freezer door fr om the rails.
5. Insert the left upper hinge shaft into the hole on the corner of the fridge door . 8. Connect the electronic wir e on the top of the refrigerator . 6. Insert the upper hinges into the holes at the top of the door . Insert and tighten the 3 hex head bolts into the left and right upper hinges with a socket wrench.
Slot Slot 1. Pull out the rails to the full length on each sidle of the cabinet evenly . 2. Hang the freezer door fr ont onto open slot on the sides. Slot Reassembling the freezer door (DRA WER TYPE - RF18,RF20) 4. With the drawer pulled out fully , insert the drawer box into the rail system.
ADJUSTING THE DOORS ControlLever Screwdriver(-) ControlLever Screwdriver(-) Now that the doors are back on the Refrigerator , you want to make sure the Refrigerator is level so that you can make final adjustments. If the Refrigerator is not level, it will not be possible to get the doors perfectly even.
When the left door is lower than the right door . When the left door is higher than the right door . Adjustment part Adjustment part 1. Pull out the freezer drawer ( 1 ), then you can see the middle hinge ( 2 ) . 2. Insert the supplied hex wrench ( 3 ) into the shaft ( 4 ) of the middle hinge.
INST ALLA TION OF THE WA TER LINE Befo re Y ou Ins ta ll t he wate r line • Th e water l in e in sta ll atio n is n ot wa rra nte d by the r efr ig e rator m an uf act ure r .
Con ne ct t he wate r line to t he fr id ge • Co nne c t the p la sti c lin e on t he ba ck of yo ur f ri dg e to the ca r tr id ge h old e r ou tlet ( fu lly i ns er t the p la stic l in e to the c ar tri dge holder outlet ) . • Ins er t pla sti c cl ip to the c a r tr id ge ho ld er i nl et a nd ou tl et.
Use this page to become more familiar with the parts and featur es of the Refrigerator . Fridge Light Glass Shelf Moving T ray (Location is adjustable) Door Bin V egetable & Fruit Drawer Bottle Bi.
( 1 ) IceOffButton When the IceOffButton is pressed, ice will not be produced. Use this function only when it is needed. ( 2 ) PowerFreezeButton Press this button to freeze food quickly . (Power Freeze will last 2 and a half hours.
CONTROLLING THE TEMPERA TURE Se t t in gt hef r ee zert em p er at u re If you wa nt to co ntro l th e fre eze r tem pe ra ture, fo ll ow as b el ow. Pre ss th e Fr e ez er Button (Re fer the picture ) - Th e tem pe ratu re c an b e set i n 2 º F in ter v al b et wee n - 8º F a nd 8 º F .
- Th e Fri dg e temp e ratu re wi ll c ha ng e de pe nd in g on th e nu mb er of d oo r op en in gs, q ua ntit y o f foo d, ambient t emperature , et c.
The ice maker will produce 8 cubes per cycle - appr oximately 100~130 cubes in a 24-hour period, depending on freezer compartment temperature, r oom temperature, number of door openings and other use conditions. Throw away the first few batches of ice to allow the water line to clear .
STORING FOOD IN THE REFRIGERA TOR STORING FOOD IN THE FREEZER DRA WER The Samsung Refrigerator has been designed to provide you with maximum space saving featur es and functions. Here ar e some of the customized compartments we have created to keep your food fresher longer .
FOOD STORAGE TIPS Foods Refrigerator Freezer StorageTips DAIRY PRODUCTS Butter 2-3 Weeks 6-9 Months Wrap or cover tightly . Milk 1-2 Weeks Not recommended Check date code. Most milk and similar products are sold in date-coded cartons that indicate a products’ s peak freshness.
Foods Refrigerator Freezer StorageTips Fish Fatty Fish (mackerel, trout, salmon) 1-2 Days 2-3 Months Keep in original wrapper and store in coldest part of refrigerator . Pack - age in vapor -proof and moisture pr oof wrap for freezer . Freeze at 0ºF .
REMOVING THE FRIDGE ACCESSORIES 2. Fridge shelves T o remove - When pulling out the shelf, if it does not slide out easily , lift it up slightly and pull out again. T o replace - When pushing in the shelf, if it does not slide in easily , lift it up slightly and push in again.
REMOVING THE FREEZER ACCESSORIES 1. Pull Out Drawer T o remove - Pull the drawer out to full extension. Tilt up rear of drawer and lift straight out. (Refer to picture 1 & 2) Operating your SAMSUNG Refrigerator 1 2 3 T o replace - Place the drawer onto the rails by tilting it up.
Cleaning the Interior Clean the inside walls and accessories with a mild detergent and then wipe dry with a soft cloth. Y ou can remove the drawers and shelves for a more thor ough cleaning. Just make sure to dry drawers and shelves before putting them back into place.
Operating your SAMSUNG Refrigerator CHANGING THE INTERIOR LIGHTS Do not disassemble or replace the LED type Lighting. T o change the LED T ype Lighting contact Samsung service center or your authorised Samsung dealer . When the interior or exterior LED lamp has gone out, please contact your service agents.
Troubleshooting PROBLEM SOLUTION TheRefrigeratordoesnot workatalloritdoesnotchill sufciently. • Check that the power plug is properly connected. • Is the temperature contr ol on the display panel set to the correct temperature? T ry setting it to a lower temperature.
Warranty(USA) W ARRANTY ON SAMSUNG REFRIGERA TOR LIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL PURCHASER This Samsung brand product, as supplied and distributed by Samsung Electr onics America, Inc.
THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THOSE LISTED AND DESCRIBED ABOVE, AND NO WARRANTIES WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANT ABILITY OR .
Do not hesitate to call any Samsung Authorized Service Center nearby giving them your name, address and telephone number when your product is not functioning pr operly . Caution: Please clamp the power cord into the hook to pr event the power cord from being worn or damaged when the refrigerator isn’ t working or being moved.
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