Samsung RSJ1KEPS manual

Refrigerator user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing a Samsung product. To receive a more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register English DA68-01651A(JM)-EN(0.4).indd 1 2007.5.25 3:18:7 PM[...]

2_ features features of your new refrigerator KEY FEATURES OF YOUR NEW REFRIGERATOR Your Samsung Side-By-Side Refrigerator comes equipped with many space-saving, innovative storage and energy-efficient features. • TWIN Cooling TDM By monitoring the states of the freezer and the fridge compartments on a real time basis, it runs both of the evapor[...]

safety information _3 safety information SAFETY INFORMATION • Before operating the appliance, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for your reference. • Because these following operating instructions cover various models, the characteristics of your refrigerator may differ slightly from those described in this manual. CAUTION/WARNIN[...]

4_ safety information • In order to avoid the creation of a flammable gas-air mixture if a leak in the refrigerating circuit occurs, the size of the room in which the appliance may be sited depends on the amount of refrigerant used. • Never start up an appliance showing any signs of damage. If in doubt, consult your dealer. • The room must b[...]

safety information _5 • 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 electric shock. • D[...]

6_ safety information CAUTION SIGNS FOR CLEANING • Do not insert your hands into the bottom area under the appliance. - Any sharp edges may cause personal injury. • Never put fingers or other objects into the dispenser hole and ice chute. - It may cause personal injury or material damage. • Do not use a wet or damp cloth when cleaning the pl[...]

safety information _7 ADDITIONAL TIPS FOR PROPER USAGE • Allow the appliance to stand for 2hours after installation. • To get best performance of product, - Do not place foods too closely in front of the vents at the rear of the appliance as it can obstruct free air circulation in the freezer compartment. - Wrap the food up properly or place it[...]

8_ contents contents SETTING UP YOUR SIDE-BY-SIDE REFRIGERATOR 9 9 Getting ready to install the refrigerator 10 Removing the refrigerator doors 13 Reattaching the refrigerator doors 16 Leveling the refrigerator SETTING UP YOUR SIDE-BY-SIDE REFRIGERATOR 17 17 Making minor adjustments to the doors 18 Checking the water dispenser line(Optional) 19 Ins[...]

setting up _9 setting up your side-by-side refrigerator GETTING READY TO INSTALL THE REFRIGERATOR Congratulations on the purchase of your Samsung Side-By-Side Refrigerator. We hope you will enjoy the many state-of-the-art features and efficiencies that this new appliance has to offer. Selecting the best location for the refrigerator • Select a l[...]

10_ setting up REMOVING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS If your entrance won’t allow the refrigerator to pass easily through it, you can remove the doors. Removing the Front Leg Cover First, open both the freezer and refrigerator doors, and then take off the front leg cover by turning the three screws counter-clockwise. Separating the Water Supply Line fr[...]

setting up _11 setting up your side-by-side refrigerator Removing the freezer door A few things to mention first. • Make sure that you lift the door straight up so the hinges are not bent or broken. • Be careful not to pinch the water tubing and wire harness on the door. • Place doors on a protected surface to prevent scratching or damage. 1[...]

12_ setting up Removing the Fridge Door 1. With the door closed, remove the upper hinge cover 1 using a screwdriver. 2. Remove hinge screws 2 and the ground screw 3 by turning counter-clockwise, and take off the upper hinge 4 . Be careful that the door does not fall on you as you are removing it. 3. Remove the door from the lower hinge 5 by lifting[...]

setting up _13 setting up your side-by-side refrigerator REATTACHING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS Once you have safely placed your refrigerator where you plan for it to stay, it is time to put the doors back on. Reattaching the Freezer Door 1. Insert the lower hinge 1 back into the lower hinge bracket 2 . 2. Replace the freezer door by inserting the hose[...]

14_ setting up Reattaching the Fridge Door 1. Insert the lower hinge 1 back into the lower hinge bracket 2 . 2. Fit the hole in the corner of the fridge door 3 over the lower hinge 4 . 3. Insert the upper hinge shaft 5 into the hole on the hinge 6 . Make sure the hinge is level between the upper hinge hole 7 and the hole on the top of the cabinet 8[...]

setting up _15 setting up your side-by-side refrigerator Reattaching the Water Supply Line 1. Insert the water line 1 into the coupler 2 . 2. Then, tighten the screw on the hose clamp 3 . Reattaching the Front Leg Cover Before attaching the cover, check water connector for leakage. Replace the front leg cover by turning the three screws clockwise, [...]

16_ setting up LEVELING THE REFRIGERATOR Now that the doors are back on the refrigerator, you will want to make sure the refrigerator is level so you can then make final adjustments. If the refrigerator is not level, it will not be possible to get the doors perfectly even. The front of the refrigerator is also adjustable. When the Freezer door is [...]

setting up _17 setting up your side-by-side refrigerator MAKING MINOR ADJUSTMENTS TO THE DOORS Remember, a leveling refrigerator is necessary for getting the doors perfectly even. If you need help, review the previous section on leveling the refrigerator. When the door of the freezer is lower than the fridge When the door of the freezer is higher t[...]

18_ setting up 3. After adjusting the doors, turn the nut 1 clockwise until it reaches the lower end of the bolt, then tighten the bolt again with the wrench 3 to fix the nut in place 1 . If you do not secure the nut firmly, the bolt may release. CHECKING THE WATER DISPENSER LINE (OPTIONAL) A water dispenser is just one of the helpful features on[...]

setting up _19 setting up your side-by-side refrigerator INSTALLING THE WATER DISPENSER LINE Connecting the water line to the refrigerator 1. Remove the cap from water line on the unit and insert compression nut to the water line on the unit after disassembling from provided water line. 2. Connect both water line from the unit and water line provid[...]

20_ setting up 4. Remove the filter’s protective cap and then position and insert the filter into the filter housing. 5. Slowly turn the water filter clockwise 90º to align with the indication mark on the cover, locking the filter in position. Make sure that the indicator is lined up with the “lock” position. Remember, do not over-tight[...]

operating _21 operating the SAMSUNG side-by-side refrigerator SETTING UP THE REFRIGERATOR Now that you have your new refrigerator installed and in place, you are ready to set up and enjoy the full features and functions of the appliance. By completing the following steps, your refrigerator should be fully operational. If not, first check the power[...]

22_ operating OPERATING THE REFRIGERATOR Using the Control Panel POWER FREEZE BUTTON Speeds up the time needed to freeze products in the freezer. This can be helpful if you need to quickly freeze items that spoil easily or if the temperature in the freezer has warmed dramatically (For example, if the door was left open). TEMP. BUTTON Press the Temp[...]

operating _23 operating the SAMSUNG side-by-side refrigerator USING THE DIGITAL DISPLAY “88” segment on Freezer part indicates the current Freezer temperature. “88” segment on Fridge part indicates the current Fridge temperature. “ Quick Cool ”, “ Thaw ”, “ Soft Freeze ” and “ 0 Zone ” indicates the status of the CoolSelect [...]

24_ operating Filter Indicator When the filter indicator light is on, it is time to change the filter. Typically this happens about every 6 months. After removing the old water filter and installing a new one (see page 36 for instructions on how to do this), reset the indicator status light by pressing the Ice Type button for about 3 seconds. Th[...]

operating _25 operating the SAMSUNG side-by-side refrigerator USING THE ICE AND COLD WATER DISPENSER Press the Ice Type button to select the type of ice you want Ice is made in cubes. When you select “Crushed”, the icemaker grinds the ice cubes into crushed ice. Dispensing ice Place your glass underneath the ice outlet and push gently against t[...]

26_ operating SHELVES AND BINS Freezer Fridge Ice Maker Bucket Door Bins Ice Chute Lamp Cover Glass Shelves Plastic Shelf Drawers Front Leg Cover Delicatessen Box (Optional) Z Shelf(Optional) Water Filter (Optional) Lamp Cover Glass Shelf Moving Shelf(Optional) Door Bins CoolSelect Zone Drawer(Optional) Vegetable &Fruit Drawers Wine Shelf(Optio[...]

operating _27 operating the SAMSUNG side-by-side refrigerator STORING FOOD Storing Food in the Freezer The Samsung Side-By-Side Refrigerator has been designed to provide you with maximum spacesaving features and functions. Here are some of the customized compartments we have created to keep your food fresher, longer. Remember, in order to prevent o[...]

28_ operating Storing Food in the Freezer ICE CHUTE Do not put your fingers, hands or any other objects in the ice chute or the ice maker bucket. This may result in personal injury or material damage. SHELVES Can be used to store all types of frozen food. DOOR BINS Can be used for small packages of frozen food. DRAWERS Best used to store meats or [...]

operating _29 operating the SAMSUNG side-by-side refrigerator USING THE COOLSELECT ZONE™ DRAWER (OPTIONAL) The CoolSelect Zone™ Drawer is designed to make your busy life just a little bit easier. Quick Cool Button You can use the “Quick Cool” operation with the CoolSelect Zone™ Drawer to quickly cool 1~3 canned beverages in about an hour.[...]

30_ operating Select Button 1. When “ Soft Freeze ” is selected on the CoolSelect Zone™ Drawer, the temperature on the drawer digital panel displays 23°F(-5°C), regardless of the overall temperature setting of the refrigerator. This feature helps keep meat and fish fresh for longer. 2. When “ 0 Zone ” is selected, the temperature of th[...]

operating _31 operating the SAMSUNG side-by-side refrigerator REMOVING THE FREEZER ACCESSORIES Cleaning and rearranging the interior of the freezer is a snap. 1. Remove the Glass Shelf by pulling the shelf out as far as it will go. Then, gently lift it up and remove it. 2. Remove the Door Bin by holding the door bin with both hands and then gently [...]

32_ operating REMOVING THE FRIDGE ACCESSORIES 1. Remove the Spill Proof Glass Shelf by pulling the shelf out as far as it will go. Then, gently lift it up and gently remove it. 2. Remove the Vegetable & Fruit Drawer by pressing on the indentations found on the inside left and right sides of the Veggie Box/Dry Box cover and remove by pulling for[...]

operating _33 operating the SAMSUNG side-by-side refrigerator CLEANING THE REFRIGERATOR Caring for your Samsung Side-By-Side Refrigerator prolongs the life of your appliance and helps keep it odor and germ-free. Cleaning the Interior Clean the inside walls and accessories with a mild detergent and then wipe dry with a soft cloth. You can remove the[...]

34_ operating Cleaning the Twin Deodorizer To clean the twin deodorizer, remove the cover with a flat blade screwdriver. Remove the deodorizer cartridge from the cover and soak it in clean, warm water for at least 4 hours. Then, allow the cartridge to dry completely before replacing it in the holder. This can take up to 8 hours in a well-ventilate[...]

operating _35 operating the SAMSUNG side-by-side refrigerator CHANGING THE INTERIOR LIGHTS Pull the power plug out of the socket before changing the interior light of the refrigerator. - Otherwise, there is a risk of electric shock. If you experience difficulty when changing the light, contact your service center. Replacement bulbs for the fridge [...]

36_ operating Changing the Interior Lights in the Freezer The freezer light is located in the bottom of the auger motor case. 1. Lift the lamp cover up and pull out with 2 hands in the direction of arrows. 2. Replace the bulb with a new one. 3. Reattach the light cover. CHANGING THE WATER FILTER The “Filter Indicator” light lets you know when i[...]

operating _37 operating the SAMSUNG side-by-side refrigerator 6. Once you have completed this process, hold the Ice ON/OFF button for 3 seconds to reset the filter schedule. 7. Lastly, Dispense 1L of water through water dispenser and throw away. Make sure that water flows clearly again before drinking. A newly installed water filter cartridge ma[...]

troubleshooting PROBLEM SOLUTION The refrigerator does not work at all or it does not chill sufficiently. • Check that the power plug is properly connected. • Is the temperature control on the display panel set to the correct temperature? Try setting it to a lower temperature. • Is the refrigerator in direct sunlight or located too near a he[...]

Correct Disposal of This Product (W aste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) English This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life. T o prevent[...]

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