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    SIDE BY SIDE REFRIGERA T OR RS2534WW RS2556WW RS2556SH RS2578BB RS2534VQ RS2556BB RS2578WW RS2578SH O WNER’S MANU AL AND INST ALLA TION D A68-00500Y RE CONTENTS SAFETY W ARNING SIGNS ...............................................................2 OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS ........................................................4 SETTING UP THE REF[...]

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    SAFETY W ARNING SIGNS 2 Because these warning signs are to prevent injury from users or other per sons, please follo w safety warning signs. After reading the warning signs, keep them in a safe place f or future refer- ence. W ARNING • Bef ore operating the appliance, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it f or your ref erence . • Bec[...]

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    3 SAFETY W ARNING SIGNS Do not disconnect the power cord b y 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 b y the manuf acturer , a cer tified ser vice agent or qualified ser vice personnel. Do not store articles on the top of the appliance . • W[...]

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    4 MAJOR FEA TURES T win Cooling System • The refrigerator and the freezer ha ve tw o ev aporators . Giv en this inde- pendent system, the freezer and the refrigerator are cooled individually as required and are, theref ore, more efficient. F ood odor from the refrig- erator does not aff ect f ood in the freezer due to separate air flo w circu- la[...]

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    5 CONTR OL P ANEL RS2534 RS2556, RS2578 FREEZER TEMP . BUTT ON T o set the freezer temperature, press the button repeatedly to change the set temperature in sequence between 8°F and -14°F . FRIDGE TEMP . BUTT ON T o set the fr idge temperature, press the b utton repeatedly to change the set temperature in sequence between 34°F and 46°F . PO WER[...]

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    6 DIGIT AL P ANEL • This light indicates the recyclable twin deodorizers are in oper ation. • Recycle the honeycomb cartr idge once or twice a year (see “Cleaning the Accessories” section) • This light is on when you press the P ower Cool b utton. Press the button to quic kly return the refr igerator to the set temperature. • Press the [...]

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    Press the Ice T ype button to select the type of ice: • Cubed ice • Crushed ice • No ice If the Ice remains in the Ice buc ket, the cubed ice is obtained. Push the ice dispenser lever with a cup. • Place a cup in line with the dispenser lev er the dispenser to prev ent the ice from jumping out. 7 ICE and COLD W A TER DISPENSER W ater Dispen[...]

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    8 SHEL VES AND BINS Door Bin Xtra Space TM Ice Maker Light Ice Chute Glass Shelf Wire Shelf Light Switch Light Switch Deodorizer Plastic Dra wers Wire Dra wers F ront Leg Cov er Tilt P ockets Freezer RS2534 Model Egg Container F oldable Shelf (RS2578) Light (upper) W ater Filter Spill-proof glass Shelf Dair y Compar tment Wine Self (RS2578) Gallon [...]

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    9 FOOD ST ORA GE GUIDE FR OZEN FOOD ST ORA GE IN FREEZER Xtra Space TM • Can be used f or frozen f oods such as pizza, pasta, burri tos, and f ajitas. • In order to pre vent odor penetr ation to the ice, stored f ood should be wrapped securely . T empered Glass Shelf ( Wire Shelf ) • Can be used to store all types of frozen f ood. Door Bin (T[...]

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    10 FOOD ST ORA GE GUIDE T empered Spill Proof Glass Shelf • Can be used to store all types of chilled f ood. • Saf e and hard to break resistant. • Circular marks on the glass surface are a normal phenomenon. Chilled Bin or CoolSelect Zone TM Drawer • Helps to preser ve the taste of f ood and prolongs its freshness. Use to store cheese, mea[...]

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    11 CoolSelect Zone TM Dra wer GUIDE “Select” Button (RS2556, RS2578) Soft Freeze • When “Soft Freeze” is chosen, the temperature on the digtal panel displa ys 23°F(-5 o C) regardless of the set temperature of the refrigerator . • “Soft-F reeze” temperature helps keep meats and fishes fresh longer . • Can cut meat easily without d[...]

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    12 CoolSelect Zone TM Dra wer GUIDE “Quic k Cool” Button “Thaw” Button • Y ou can use the Quick Cool f eature with the CoolSelect Zone TM . • “Quick Cool” allows 1~3 canned bev erages to cool within 60 min. • T o cancel this option, press the “Quick Cool” button again. CoolSelect Zone TM returns to the previous temperature . ?[...]

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    13 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 . Glass Shelf • 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 . Plastic Drawer (Wire Dra wer) • Remov e the dra wer by pulling it o[...]

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    14 CLEANING THE A CCESSORIES • Do not spra y the refrigerator with water . It may cause a death b y an electric shock. • Do not clean it with benzene , thinner or car detergent. It ma y cause a fire. Bevera ge Station TM ( RS2578 ) • Use a damp cloth to clean the Be verage Station TM . Then wipe it out with a dr y cloth. Rubber door seals •[...]

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    15 CHANGING THE INTERIOR LIGHT INTERIOR LIGHT IN THE REFRIGERA T OR . Bef ore changing the inter ior light, unplug the refrigerator from the power supply . If you hav e difficulty in changing the light, contact your service center. W ARNING Pull out the screw cap ➀ and remov e the screw . Push the lamp cov er in the direction of the arrows . Afte[...]

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    16 CHANGING THE INTERIOR LIGHT INTERIOR LIGHT IN THE FREEZER . NO TE Use a screwdriv er to remov e the light cov er ( ➀ ). Change the bulb with a ne w one ( ➁ ) Reattach the light cov er Replacement bulbs f or both the freezer and refrigerator are at retail outlets such as W al-mar t, The Home Depot and Lowe's . Use replacement bulb siz e [...]

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    17 INST ALLA TION OF THE REFRIGERA T OR Check the dimensions of y our entrance door to deter mine whether the refr igerator can pass through it. • Select a location with easy access to the water supply . • Select a location with enough space for the refrigerator . • Select a location without direct exposure to sunlight. • Before disassemb l[...]

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    18 REMO VING THE REFRIGERA T OR DOORS 1) Remov e the screw from clamp ( ). 2) Remov e the water tube b y pressing the coupler ( ➁ ) and pulling the water tube ( ➀ ) aw a y . Open the freezer and refrigerator doors, and then tak e off the front leg cover b y tur ning the three screws counter-cloc kwise. a a FRONT LEG CO VER SCREW Remo ving the F[...]

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    19 REMO VING THE REFRIGERA T OR DOORS 1) With the door closed, remov e the upper hinge cov er ( ➀ ) using a scre wdriver , and then disconnect the wires ( ➁ ). 2) Remov e hinge screws ( ➂ ) and ground screw ( ➃ ) counter-clockwise, and tak e off the upper hinge ( ➄ ) along the arrow ( ➅ ). T ake care when removing the door to ensure tha[...]

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    20 REMO VING THE REFRIGERA T OR DOORS 3) Remov e the door from the low er hinge ( ➆ ) by lifting the door ( ➇ ). 4) Remov e the lower hinge ( ➈ ) from the brack et lower hinge ( ➉ ) b y lifting the lower hinge ( ➈ ) in the direction of the arrow . 1) With the door closed, remov e the upper hinge cov er ( ➀ ) using a scre wdriver , and t[...]

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    21 Reattaching the Freezer Door REA TT A CHING THE REFRIGERA T OR DOORS 1) Inser t the lower hinge ( ➀ ) in the brack et lower hinge ( ➁ ). 2) Reattach the freez er door by inser ting the hos ( ➂ ) in the low er side of the door into the hole in the lower hinge ( ➃ ) and pulling the hose down 3) Inser t the upper hinge shaft ( ➄ ) into th[...]

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    22 REA TT A CHING THE REFRIGERA T OR DOORS Reattaching the Refrigerator Door 1) Inser t the low er hinge ( ➀ ) in the brac ket lo wer hinge ( ➁ ). 2) Place the hole in the refr igerator door ( ➂ ) o ver the lower hinge ( ➃ ). 3) Inser t the upper hinge shaft ( ➄ ) into the hole ( ➅ ). After lev elling between the upper hinge hole ( ➆ [...]

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    23 REA TT A CHING THE REFRIGERA T OR DOORS FRONT LEG CO VER SCREW 1) While pressing the front face of coupler ( ➁ ), inser t the water line ( ➀ ) in the coupler . 2) Tighten the screw on the clamp ( ). a a Put on the front leg cov er by turning the three screws clockwise , as shown in the figure. Reattaching the W ater Supply Line Reattaching t[...]

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    24 ADJUSTING THE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE DOORS The doors will be uneven if the refrigerator is not level. Case 1) F reezer door is lo wer than that of the refrigerator Inser t a flat-blade scre wdriver (-) ( ➀ ) into a slot of the control lev er ( ➁ ), tur n it clockwise and lev el the refrigerator . Case 2) F reezer door is higher than that of t[...]

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    25 ADJUST THE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE DOORS Making small adjustments between doors . If the door of the freezer is lo wer than that of the refrigerator . If the door of freezer is higher than that of the refrigerator . 3) After adjusting the doors, turn the nut ( ① ) tur n cloc kwise( ) until the lower end of the bolt, then tight- en the bolt again[...]

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    26 CHECKING THE W A TER DISPENSER LINE 1) In order to operate the ice maker properly , water pressure of 20 ~125 psi is required. In this range a 170 cc paper cup can be filled in 10 secs . 2) The water filter removes particles. It does not sterilize or destroy an y micro-organisms. 3) If the refrigerator is installed in area with low water pressur[...]

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    27 INST ALLA TION OF THE W A TER DISPENSER LINE SEP ARA TION OF RED CAP STICKER (MONTH INDICA TION) CO VER FIL TER (A) ALIGN THE INDICA TION MARK WITH LOCK POSITION. 1) As shown, the fix ed cap separates from the refrigerator by rotating it counterclockwise . Remov e the water filter from the bo x and put a month indicator stick er on the filter as[...]

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    W A TER ICE 28 2) When you press the test b utton, the ice cube container is filled with water from the water supply tap . Check the amount of w ater (see the illustration below). If the water le vel is too lo w , the ice cubes will be small. This is not a problem with the ice mak er but of the w ater pressure in the pipe, and occurs frequently . W[...]

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    29 TR OUBLESHOO TING The refrigerator does not work at all or it does not chill sufficiently • Check that the po wer plug is properly connected. • Is the temperature control on the displa y panel set to the correct temperature? T r y setting it to a lower tem- perature. • Is the refrigerator in direct sunlight or located near a heat source? ?[...]

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    30 LIMITED W ARRANTY T O ORIGINAL PURCHASER SAMSUNG REFRIGERA T OR (18 Cubic Feet and Larger Capacity) This SAMSUNG brand product, as supplied and distributed b y Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (SAMSUNG) and delivered ne w , in the original car ton to the original consumer purchaser , is warranted b y SAMSUNG against manuf acturing defects in ma[...]

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    MEMO DA68-00500Y(0.1) 2004.1.20 4:3 PM 페이지3 1[...]

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    ADDRESS : SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC . SER VICE DIVISION 400 V ALLEY RO AD , SUITE 201, MT . ARLINGT ON, NJ 07856 TELEPHONE : 1-800-SAMSUNG(1-800-726-7864) F AX : 1-973-601-6001 DA68-00500Y(0.1) 2004.1.20 4:3 PM 페이지3 2[...]