Samsung RF197AC manual

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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 . Model # Serial # Features of your new Refrigerator KEY FEA TURES OF YOUR NEW REFRIGERA TOR Y our Samsung Refrigerator comes equipped with various innovative storage and energy-ef?[...]

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. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with r educed physical, sensory or mental c[...]

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. The marked rating of the extension cord [...]

• 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 . - If spilled, there is a risk of fir e or electric shock. • Childre[...]

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 difculty when changing the light, contact service agents. • If any dust or water is in Refrigerator , pull out power plug and contact your Samsung Electro[...]

• 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 . - There is a risk of fir e or electric [...]

Contents SETTINGUPYOUR  FRENCHDOORREFRIGERATOR 09 09 Getting ready to install the r efrigerator 10 Setting up the refrigerator 10 Removing the refrigerator doors 15 Adjusting the doors 16 Making minor adjustments between doors 17 Installation of the water line OPERATINGYOUR  SAMSUNGREFRIGERATOR 19 19 Parts and featu[...]

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 . • The measurements her e are based on th[...]

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. Place the Refrigerator in an appropriate location with r easona[...]

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. Remove the screw that holds the ground wir e with[...]

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. Be careful not to dr op and scratch the freezer door . Setting up your French Door Refrigerator 12_ setting up[...]

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. 9. Position the top table in plac[...]

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. 3. With the 10mm wrench, reattach 4 bolts to connect the[...]

ADJUSTING THE DOORS ControlLever Screwdriver(-) ControlLever 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 R[...]

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. 3. Please adjust the height by turning the hex wrench ([...]

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 . So be for e you in st all t he wate r li ne, re ad th e wh ol e ste ps fo r ins ta lli ng a nd fo ll ow the se i ns tru cti on s ca ref ul ly to mi ni mize t he r is k of e[...]

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. • T ur n wate r on a nd c he ck f o[...]

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 Bin Door Bin Pull Out Drawer Freezer Drawer Bin P ARTS AND FEA TURES Freezer Light Operating your SAMSUNG Refrigerator Operating _19 02 OPERA TING[...]

(  1  ) IceOffButton When the IceOffButton is pressed, ice will not be produced. Use this function only when it is needed. (  2  ) PowerFreezeButton Press this button to freeze food quickly . (Power Freeze will last 2 and a half hours.) (  3  ) FreezerButton Freezer temperature set button. Pr[...]

CONTROLLING THE TEMPERA TURE Se t t in gt hef r ee zert 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 . - Eac h tim e th e Fre e ze r B ut ton i s pre s[...]

- 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. - T e mp er atur e of ea ch s he lve o r co nt ain e r in th e fr id ge m ay be d if f ere nt. - Th e tem pe ratu re d isp lay w il l bl ink w he n f ri dg e tem pe ratu re is i nc re as es d ue to[...]

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 . Be sure nothing interfer es with the sweep of the feeler arm. [...]

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 . In order to further pr event odor from seeping into the ice compartment, s[...]

FOOD STORAGE TIPS Foods Refrigerator Freezer StorageTips 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. Re-seal with cap or wrap tightly . Do not return unused protions to[...]

Foods Refrigerator Freezer StorageTips 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 . Thaw in refrigerator or Check date code. Freeze in original packaging. Lean Fish (cod, flound[...]

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. 1. Door Bins T o remove - Simply lift the bin up and pull straight out. [...]

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. Lower the drawer into place until it is horizontal and slide the [...]

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. Do not use Benzene, Thinner , car detergent, or Clorox for cleaning. They may da[...]

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. SAMSUNGCUSTOMERCARECENTER Samsung[...]

Troubleshooting PROBLEM SOLUTION TheRefrigeratordoesnot workatalloritdoesnotchill sufciently. • 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. • Is the Refrigerator in direct sunli[...]

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. (Samsung) and delivered new , in the original carton to the original consumer purchaser , is warranted by Samsung against manufacturing defects in materials and workman[...]

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 FITNESS FOR A P ARTICULAR PURPOSE, SHALL APPL Y AFTER THE EXPRESS WARRANTY PERIODS ST A TED ABOVE, AND NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTY OR GUARANTY GIVEN BY [...]

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. If your refrigerator[...]

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