Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RM255AB* Samsung
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SIDE BY SIDE REFRIGERA T OR RM255AB* RM257AB* O WNER’S MANU AL AND INST ALLA TION D A99-01418A REV(0.1) CONTENTS SAFETY W ARNING SIGNS .............................................................. 2 OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS .........................
SAFETY W ARNING SIGNS 2 Please follo w the Safety W arning Signs to prevent injury to users or other per sons. After reading these owner’ s manual, please keep it in a safe place for ref erence . W ARNING • Bef ore operating the appliance, please read and retain this man ual thoroughly f or your ref erence.
3 SAFETY W ARNING SIGNS SAFETY W ARNING SIGNS Do not disconnect the power cor d by pulling on it. • Damage to the cord may cause a short-circuit, fire and/or electric shock. • If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manuf acturer , a cer tified service agent or qualified ser vice personnel.
4 MAJOR FEA TURES TDM System (Time-Divided-Multi-Evapor ator system) • Each compar tment has an e vapor ator , microprocessors and a refriger- ant-control-v alve to control the refrigeration cycle . The 4 ev aporators enable impro ved efficiency and humidity in the fridge .
5 OPERA TING INSTR UCTIONS CONTR OL P ANEL Freezer Button Set the desired temperature of the freezer com- par tment or select/cancel the P ow er F reeze by pressing this button.
6 DIGIT AL P ANEL • The upper right par t of display sho ws the F resh F ood compar tment information. The two digit number indicates the current fridge temperature . There are 5 le vel bars that indicate the current freez er setting temperature from 34°F ~ 46 °F .
7 OPERA TING INSTR UCTIONS ICE and COLD W A TER DISPENSER TEMPERA TURE CONTR OL Freezer • The freezer temper ature can be set between -14°F and 6°F . • Press the Freezer button repeatedly until the desired set temperature is shown in the temper ature display .
8 SHEL VES AND BINS Freezer & Fridg e Ar ctic Select Zone TM and Fresh Select Zone TM Dair y Bin W ater Filter Spill Proof Glass Shelf Door Bin Dra wer Upper Dra wer Dra wer Door Bin T empered Glass Shelf Ice Chute Ice Buck et Door Bin Dra wer Dra wer F oldable Shelf Egg Container (optional) This refrigerator contains f our compar tments: 1.
9 OPERA TING INSTR UCTIONS FOOD ST ORA GE GUIDE 10 11 12 13 1 4 5 6 7 8 9 3 2 FR OZEN FOOD ST ORA GE IN FREEZER Ice Chute Door Bin (Fixed P oc ket) • Can be used f or small packages of froz en food T empered Glass Shelf • Can be used to store all types of frozen f ood.
10 FOOD ST ORA GE GUIDE FRESH FOOD ST ORA GE IN FRIDGE • If you ha ve a long v acation planned, empty the refrigerator and turn it off. Wipe excess moisture from the inside and leav e the doors open. Otherwise, odor and mold ma y de velop . • If condensation f or ms inside the refrigerator , simply wipe it awa y with a dr y cloth or to wels.
11 OPERA TING INSTR UCTIONS ARCTIC SELECT ZONE TM DRA WER GUIDE P ar tition • Use to organize f oods in the dra wer . Drawer • The dra wer can be conv er ted to store either fresh or frozen f ood. Con vertible Function • By pressing the “Arctic Select Zone” button, you can select the proper temper ature function for y our f oods.
Fresh Function • By pressing the “F resh Select Zone” button, you can select proper temper ature function for y our f oods. • It changes in the f ollowing sequence: Soft F reeze , Chill, Cool and F resh. Soft Freeze • Y ou can use “Soft F reeze” function to help keep meat and fish fresh f or longer than the F r idge.
13 OPERA TING INSTR UCTIONS REMO VING THE FREEZER A CCESSORIES • Do not use e xcessive f orce when removing the co ver . It ma y cause an injur y . T ra y Shelf (optional) • Pull the shelf out as f ar as it goes. Then lift it up and remov e it. Door Bin • Hold the door bin with both hands and then lift it up .
14 REMO VING THE ARCTIC SELECT ZONE A CCESSORIES REMO VING THE FRESH SELECT ZONE A CCESSORIES NO TE • Empty the basket first bef ore taking it out. NO TE • Empty the basket bef ore taking it out. Open the door , and pull the Arctic Select Zone Door out to the end to take the bask et out.
15 OPERA TING INSTR UCTIONS CLEANING THE A CCESSORIES • Do not spra y the refrigerator with water while it is plugged in, as it ma y cause an electric shock. • Do not clean it with benzene , thinner or car detergent. It ma y cause a fire. Ice and water dispenser • Use a damp cloth to clean the ice and water dispenser .
16 CHANGING THE INTERIOR LIGHT INTERIOR LIGHT IN THE FRIDGE Bef ore changing the inter ior light, unplug the refrigerator from the power supply . If you ha ve difficulty with changing the light, contact y our ser vice center . W ARNING Light bulbs ma y be hot.
17 OPERA TING INSTR UCTIONS CHANGING THE INTERIOR LIGHT NO TE Push the center of the light cov er’ s upper side, and then pull down the light co ver . Change the bulb with a new one . Reattach the light cov er . First, align the rear hook of light cov er to light case, and then push the front hook.
18 W A TER FIL TER The water “Filter Indicator” light • “Filter Indicator” light lets you know when it is time to change your w ater filter car tridge. The light will change from green to orange. This tells you that it is almost time to change the current car tridge.
19 INST ALLA TION OF THE REFRIGERA T OR Check the dimensions of y our entrance door to deter mine whether the refrigerator can pass through it. • Select a location with easy access to the water supply . • Select a location with enough space f or the refr igerator .
INST ALLA TION OF THE REFRIGERA T OR LEVELLING If the front of the appliance is slightly higher than the rear , the door can be opened and closed easier . The appliance tilts down to the left. T ur n the left adjusting leg in the direction of the arrow with a flat head scre wdriver until the appliance is le vel.
21 INST ALLA TION INSTR UCTIONS ADJUSTING THE HEIGHT BETWEEN THE DOORS The doors will be uneven if the refrigerator is not level. Case 1) F reezer door is lo wer than the refrigerator door . Inser t a flat-blade scre wdriver (-) ( ➀ ) into a slot of the control lev er ( ➁ ), turn it clockwise and lev el the refrigerator .
22 ADJUSTING THE HEIGHT BETWEEN THE DOORS Making small adjustments between doors. If the door of fridge is lower than that of the freezer , 1) If you open the F resh Select Zone Door ( ➀ ), you can see the hinge-mid ( ➁ ). 2) Inser t enclosed he x wrench ( ➂ ) into the shaft ( ➃ ) of the hinge mid.
INST ALLA TION INSTR UCTIONS ADJUSTING THE HEIGHT BETWEEN THE DOORS The adjuster in the F resh Select Zone can be used in the same wa y . NO TE If the Arctic Select Zone Door is lo wer than the Fresh Select Zone Door . 1) Locate the height-adjuster ( ➀ ) in the Arctic Select Zone .
24 1) With the door closed,remov e the upper hinge cov er ( ➀ ) using a scre wdriver , and then remove the water tube b y pressing the coupler-r ing ( ➁ ) and pulling the water tube ( ➂ ) aw ay . Unscrew tw o phillips screws from the front leg cov er .
25 INST ALLA TION INSTR UCTIONS 4) Remov e the door from the lower hinge( ➇ )carefully lifting the door( ➈ ). 5) Remov e the phillips screw( ➉ )and two he x head screws ( )from the lo wer hinge .
26 REMO VING THE REFRIGERA T OR DOORS 3) Remov e the door from the low er hinge ( ➃ ) by lifting the door ( ➄ ). 4) Remov e the phillips screw ( ➅ ) and two he x head screws ( ➆ ) from the lower hinge . 1) With the door closed, remov e the upper hinge cov er ( ➀ ) using a scre wdr iv er .
27 INST ALLA TION INSTR UCTIONS REMO VING THE REFRIGERA T OR DOORS How to disassemb le/assemble the Ar ctic Select Zone Door 1) Open the Arctic Select Zone Door . 3) Locate the eight phillips screws in the Arctic Select Zone. T o lift the door up, unscre w the eight phillips screws( ➀ ) f our tur ns.
28 REMO VING THE REFRIGERA T OR DOORS How to disassemb le/assemble the Fresh Select Zone Door 4) Remov e the door carefully from the rail lifting up the door with both hands.T o allow screw( ➀ ) heads to pass through the rail holes . 3) Locate the eight phillips screws in the F resh Select Zone.
29 INST ALLA TION INSTR UCTIONS Reattaching the Freezer Door REA TT A CHING THE REFRIGERA T OR DOORS 1) Reattach a phillips screw ( ➀ ) and two he x head screws ( ➁ ) to the hinge. 2) Place the hole in the bottom of the door ( ➃ ) ov er the hinge ( ➂ ).
30 REA TT A CHING THE REFRIGERA T OR DOORS Reattaching the Fridge Door 1) Reattach a phillips screw ( ➀ ) and two he x head screws ( ➁ ) to the hinge. 2) Place the hole in the bottom of the door ( ➃ ) ov er the hinge ( ➂ ). 3) Inser t the upper hinge shaft ( ➄ ) into the hole ( ➅ ).
31 INST ALLA TION INSTR UCTIONS REA TT A CHING THE REFRIGERA T OR DOORS FRONT LEG CO VER Reattaching the Fr ont Leg Co ver Hold the front leg-cov er with both hands and inser t it by sliding the hooks along the guide at the bottom. Then, lift up the leg-front-cov er a little bit and snap the upper r ibs into the locking tabs .
32 CHECKING THE W A TER DISPENSER LINE 1) In order to operate the ice maker properly , water pressure of 1.4 ~ 8.5kgf/cm 2 (0.14~0.83Mpa, 19.9~120.9psi, 1.37~8.3bar) is required. In this range a 100 cc paper cup can be filled in 10 seconds . 2) The water filter removes particles.
33 INST ALLA TION INSTR UCTIONS INST ALLA TION OF THE W A TER DISPENSER LINE Connect the water line to the refrigerator . W ater line must be connected to drinkable water only . Cut off 1/4 inch of the provided plastic tubing squarely to pre vent leaks when reconnecting.
34 INST ALLA TION OF THE W A TER DISPENSER LINE - Using clip ”A”, fix the water line to the w all (the back of refrigerator). - When the water line is secure , make sure it is not e xcessively bent, pinched or squashed. Complete the installation of the water supply line .
35 INST ALLA TION INSTR UCTIONS W A TER ICE INST ALLA TION OF THE W A TER DISPENSER LINE Remo ve any residual matter inside the water suppl y line after installing filter . 1) T ur n on the main water supply & shut-off the valv e of the water supply line.
36 INST ALLA TION OF THE W A TER DISPENSER LINE 3) Important Facts About Y our Dispenser : Do not add ice from tra ys or bags to the storage bin. It may not crush or dispense well. A void o verfilling glass with ice and use of narrow or e xtra-tall glasses.
37 INST ALLA TION INSTR UCTIONS BEFORE Y OU CALL FOR SER VICE... Prob lem The refrigerator does not work sufficientl y or at all The food in the refrigera- tor is frozen Unusual noises or sounds are h.
38 BEFORE Y OU CALL FOR SER VICE... Prob lem Small or hollow cubes Slow ice cube freezing Orange glow in the freezer Cube dispenser does not work(on some models) W ater has poor taste/odor (on some mo.
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