Samsung RF23M8070SG, RF23M8070DT User Manual
Refrigerator
User manual
Free Standing Appliance
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Contents
Contents
Safety information 4
What you need to know about the safety instructions 4
Important safety symbols and precautions: 5
State of California Proposition 65 Warning 5
Important safety precautions 5
Severe warning signs for transportation and site 7
Critical installation warnings 8
Installation cautions 10
Critical usage warnings 10
Usage cautions 13
Cleaning cautions 14
Critical disposal warnings 15
Installation 16
Refrigerator at a glance 16
Step-by-step installation 18
Operations 35
Main panel 35
SmartThings (applicable models only) 43
Dispenser panel 46
Special features 48
Maintenance 54
Handling and care 54
Cleaning 64
Replacement 65
Troubleshooting 68
General 68
Do you hear abnormal sounds from the refrigerator? 72
SmartThings 74
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LIMITED WARRANTY (U.S.A.) 75
SAMSUNG REFRIGERATOR 75
Warranty Information (CANADA) 78
If your refrigerator needs service 78
Limited Warranty for Original Purchaser 78
Obligation to the Original Owner 79
Exclusions of the Warranty 79
Contents
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Safety information
Before using your new Samsung Refrigerator, please read this manual thoroughly to
ensure that you know how to operate the features and functions that your new appliance
offers safely and efciently.
What you need to know about the safety instructions
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless
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they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the appliance.
• Because the following instructions cover various models, the characteristics of your
refrigerator may differ slightly from the refrigerator described in this manual.
• If you have any question, contact us at 1-800-SAMSUNG or nd help and information
online at www.samsung.com.
• Refrigerant squirting out of the pipes could ignite or cause an eye injury. When
refrigerant leaks from the pipe, avoid any naked ames and move anything ammable
away from the product and ventilate the room immediately.
- Failing to do so may result in re or explosion.
• Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock. If it is
necessary to use an extension cord, use only a 3-wire extension cord that has a 3-blade
grounding plug and a 3-slot receptacle that will accept the plug on the appliance.
The marked rating of the extension cord should be AC 115-120 V, 10 A, or more. If a
grounding adapter is used, make sure the receptacle box is fully grounded.
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Important safety symbols and precautions:
Please follow all safety instructions in this manual. This manual uses the following safety
symbols.
WARNING
Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe personal injury, property damage,
and/or death.
CAUTION
Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe personal injury and/or property
damage.
NOTE
Useful information that helps users understand or benet from the refrigerator.
These warning signs are here to prevent injury to you and others.
Please follow them carefully.
After reading this section, keep it in a safe place for future reference.
State of California Proposition 65 Warning
WARNING
Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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Important safety precautions
Warning; Risk of re / ammable materials
WARNING
• R-600a is used as a refrigerant. This product contains ammable gas (Refrigerant
R-600a), contact your local authority in regard to safe disposal of this product.
• In order to avoid the creation of a ammable 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. The room must be 35.3 ft³ in size for every
8 g of R-600a refrigerant inside the appliance.
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• The installation location should not be exposed to direct sunlight and not placed near
any electric appliance or heat source, e.g. stove, oven or hob, radiator, etc.
• If you use two products side by side, for safety reason, be sure to use certied
products in explosive gas atmospheres.
• Never start up an appliance showing any signs of damage. If in doubt, consult your
dealer.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service
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agent or similarly qualied persons in order to avoid a hazard.
• The socket must be easily accessible so that the appliance can be quickly disconnected
from the supply in an emergency. It must be outside the area of the rear of the
appliance.
• Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a ammable propellant in
this appliance.
• New hose-sets supplied with the appliance are to be used and that old hose-sets should
not be reused.
• When positioning the appliance, ensure the supply cord is not trapped or damaged.
• Do not locate multiple portable socket-outlets or portable power supplies at the rear of
the appliance.
WARNING
• Fill with potable water only.
• Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear
of obstruction.
• Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process,
other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
• Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
• Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of The appliance,
unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
• Connect to potable water supply only.
WARNING
• Risk of child entrapment. Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer:
- Take off the doors.
- Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside.
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This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such
as
• staff kitchen areas in shops, ofces and other working environments;
• farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments;
• bed and breakfast type environments;
• catering and similar non-retail applications.
Severe warning signs for transportation and site
WARNING
• When transporting and installing the appliance, care should be taken to ensure that no
parts of the refrigerating circuit are damaged.
- Refrigerant leaking from the pipe work could ignite or cause an eye injury. If a leak
is detected, avoid any naked ames or potential sources of ignition and air the room
in which the appliance is standing for several minutes.
- This appliance contains a small amount of isobutane refrigerant (R-600a), a natural
gas with high environmental compatibility that is, however, also ammable.
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Critical installation warnings
WARNING
• Do not install the refrigerator in a damp location or place where it may come in contact
with water.
- Deteriorated insulation on electrical parts may cause an electric shock or re.
• Do not place this refrigerator in direct sunlight or expose it to the heat from stoves,
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room heaters, or other appliances.
• Do not plug several appliances and the refrigerator into the same multiple power strip.
The refrigerator should always be plugged into its own individual electrical outlet
which has a voltage rating that matches the voltage listed on the refrigerator’s rating
plate.
- This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading of house wiring
circuits, which could overheat the wires and cause a re hazard.
• If the wall socket is loose, do not insert the power plug.
- There is a risk of electric shock or re.
• Do not use a power cord that has cracks or abrasion damage along its length or at
either end.
• Do not bend the power cord excessively or place heavy objects on it.
• Do not pull or excessively bend the power cord.
• Do not twist or tie the power cord.
• Do not hook the power cord over a metal object, place a heavy object on the power
cord, insert the power cord between objects, or push the power cord into the space
behind the appliance.
• When moving the refrigerator, be careful not to roll over or damage the power cord.
- This may result in an electric shock or re.
• Never unplug your refrigerator by pulling on the power cord. Always grip the plug
rmly and pull straight out from the outlet.
- Damage to the cord may cause a short-circuit, re, and/or electric shock.
• Do not install this appliance near a heater or ammable material.
• Do not install this appliance in a location where gas may leak.
- This may result in an electric shock or re.
• This refrigerator must be properly located and installed in accordance with the
instructions in this manual before you use it.
• Connect the power plug in the proper position with the cord hanging down.
- If you connect the power plug upside down, the wire can get cut off and cause a re
or electric shock.
• Make sure that the power plug is not crushed or damaged by the back of the
refrigerator.
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• Keep the packing materials out of reach of children.
- There is a risk of death from suffocation if a child puts the packing materials on his
or her head.
• The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible after installation.
- Failing to do so may result in an electric shock or re due to electric leakage.
• Do not install this appliance in a humid, oily or dusty location, or in a location exposed
to direct sunlight or to water (rain drops).
- Deteriorated insulation on electrical parts may cause an electric shock or re.
• If large amounts of dust or water enter the refrigerator, disconnect the power plug and
contact a Samsung Electronics service center.
- Otherwise there is a risk of re.
• Do not stand on top of the appliance or place objects (such as laundry, lighted candles,
lighted cigarettes, dishes, chemicals, metal objects, etc.) on the appliance.
- This may result in an electric shock, re, problems with the product, or injury.
• You need to remove all the protective plastic lm before you initially plug the product
in.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the snap rings used
for door adjustment or the water tube clips.
- There is risk of death by suffocation if a child swallows a snap ring or water tube
clip. Keep the snap rings and water tube clips out of children's reach.
• The refrigerator must be safely grounded.
- Always make sure that you have grounded the refrigerator before attempting to
investigate or repair any part of the appliance. Power leakages can cause severe
electric shock.
• Never use gas pipes, telephone lines, or other potential lightning attractors as an
electrical ground.
- You must ground the refrigerator to prevent any power leakages or electric shocks
caused by current leakage from the refrigerator.
- Current leakage may result in an electric shock, re, explosion, or problems with the
product.
• Plug the power plug into the wall socket rmly. Do not use a damaged power plug,
damaged power cord, or loose wall socket.
- This may result in an electric shock or re.
• Only a qualied technician or service company should be allowed to change the fuse in
the refrigerator.
- Failing to do so may result in an electric shock or personal injury.
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Installation cautions
CAUTION
• Allow sufcient space around the refrigerator and install it on a at surface.
- Keep the ventilation space in the appliance enclosure or mounting structure clear of
obstructions.
• After you have installed the refrigerator and turned it on, allow the appliance to stand
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for 2 hours before loading it with food.
• It is strongly recommended you have a qualied technician or service company install
the refrigerator.
- Failing to do so may result in an electric shock, re, explosion, problems with the
product, or injury.
• Overloading one door may make the refrigerator fall, causing physical injury.
Critical usage warnings
WARNING
• Do not insert the power plug into a wall socket with wet hands.
- This may result in an electric shock.
• 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 insert hands, feet, or metal objects (such as chopsticks, etc.) into the bottom or
the back of the refrigerator.
- This may result in an electric shock or injury.
- Any sharp edges may cause a personal injury.
• Do not touch the inside walls of the freezer or products stored in the freezer with wet
hands.
- This may cause frostbite.
• Do not put a container lled with water on the refrigerator.
- If spilled, there is a risk of re or electric shock.
• Do not keep volatile or ammable objects or substances (benzene, thinner, propane
gas, alcohol, ether, LP gas, and other such products) in the refrigerator.
- This refrigerator is for storing food only.
- This may result in re or explosion.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
- Keep ngers out of “pinch point” areas. Clearances between the doors and cabinet
are necessarily small. Be careful when you open the doors if children are in the area.
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• Do not let children hang on the door or door bins. A serious injury may occur.
• Do not let children go inside the refrigerator. They could become trapped.
• Do not insert your hands into the area under the appliance.
- Any sharp edges may cause personal injury.
• Do not store pharmaceutical products, scientic materials, or temperature sensitive
products in the refrigerator.
- Products that require strict temperature controls must not be stored in the
refrigerator.
• Do not place or use electrical appliances inside the refrigerator/freezer, unless they are
of a type recommended by the manufacturer.
• If you smell smoke, pull out the power plug immediately, and then contact a Samsung
Electronics service center.
• If large amounts of dust or water enter the refrigerator, disconnect the power plug and
contact your Samsung Electronics service center.
- Otherwise there is a risk of re.
• Do not let children step on a drawer.
- The drawer may break and cause them to slip.
• Do not leave the doors of the refrigerator open while the refrigerator is unattended
and do not let children enter the refrigerator.
• Do not allow babies or children to go into a drawer.
- It can cause death from suffocation by entrapment or personal injury.
• Do not overll the refrigerator with food.
- When you open the door, an item may fall out and cause personal injury or material
damage.
• Do not spray volatile material such as insecticide onto the surface of the appliance.
- As well as being harmful to humans, it may also result in an electric shock, re, or
problems with the product.
• Never put ngers or any objects into the water dispenser outlet, ice chute, or ice maker
bucket.
- It may cause a personal injury or material damage.
• Do not use or place any substances sensitive to temperature such as ammable sprays,
ammable objects, dry ice, medicine, or chemicals near or inside the refrigerator.
• Do not use a hair dryer to dry the inside of the refrigerator. Do not place a lighted
candle in the refrigerator to remove bad odors.
- This may result in an electric shock or re.
• Fill the water tank and ice cube trays with potable water only (tap water, mineral
water, or puried water).
- Do not ll the tank with tea, juice, or a sports drink. They can damage the
refrigerator.
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• Do not stand on top of the appliance or place objects (such as laundry, lighted candles,
lighted cigarettes, dishes, chemicals, metal objects, etc.) on the appliance. This may
result in an electric shock, re, problems with the product, or injury. Do not put a
container lled with water on the appliance.
- If spilled, there is a risk of re or electric shock.
• Never stare directly at the UV LED lamp for long periods of time.
- This may result in eye strain due to the ultraviolet rays.
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• Do not put a fridge shelf into the refrigerator upside down. The shelf stopper will not
work.
- The glass shelf could fall and cause personal injury.
• Keep ngers out of “pinch point” areas. Clearances between the doors and cabinet are
necessarily small. Be careful when you open the doors if children are in the area.
• If a gas leak is detected, avoid any naked ames or potential sources of ignition, and
air the room in which the appliance is standing for several minutes.
- Do not touch the appliance or power cord.
- Do not use a ventilating fan.
- A spark may result in an explosion or re.
• Use only the LED Lamps provided by the manufacturer or its service agents.
• Bottles should be stored tightly together so that they do not fall over or out.
• This product is intended only for the storage of food in a domestic environment.
• Never put ngers or any objects into the water dispenser outlet, ice chute, or ice maker
bucket.
- This can cause a personal injury or material damage.
• Do not attempt to repair, disassemble, or modify the refrigerator yourself.
- Unauthorized modications can cause safety problems. To reverse an unauthorized
modication, we will charge the full cost of parts and labor.
• Do not use any fuse (such as cooper, steel wire, etc.) other than a standard fuse.
• If your refrigerator needs to be repaired or reinstalled, contact your nearest Samsung
service center.
- Failing to do so may result in an electric shock, re, problems with the product, or
injury.
• If the interior or exterior LED lamp has gone out, contact your nearest Samsung service
center.
• If the refrigerator emits a burning smell or smoke, unplug the refrigerator immediately
and contact a Samsung service center.
- Failing to do so may result in an electric or re hazards.
• Pull the power plug out of the socket before changing the interior lamps of the
refrigerator.
- Otherwise, there is a risk of electric shock.
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• If you experience difculty changing a non-LED light, contact a Samsung service
center.
• If the product is equipped with LED lamps, do not disassemble the Lamp Covers and
LED lamps yourself.
- Contact a Samsung service center.
• Plug the power plug into the wall socket rmly.
• Do not use a damaged power plug, damaged power cord, or loose wall socket.
- This may result in an electric shock or re.
Usage cautions
CAUTION
• Do not re-freeze frozen foods that have thawed completely.
• Use only the ice maker provided with the refrigerator.
• To get the best performance from the product:
- Do not place food too close to the vents at the rear of the refrigerator as this can
obstruct free air circulation in the refrigerator compartment.
- Wrap food up properly or place it in airtight containers before putting it into the
refrigerator.
- Please observe maximum storage times and expiration dates of frozen goods.
• Do not put glass containers or bottles or carbonated beverages into the freezer.
- The container may freeze and break, and this may result in injury.
• Service Warranty and Modication.
- Any changes or modications performed by a 3rd party on this nished appliance
are not covered under Samsung warranty service, nor is Samsung responsible for
safety issues that result from 3rd party modications.
• Do not block the air vents inside the refrigerator.
- If the air vents are blocked, especially with a plastic bag, the refrigerator can be
over cooled. If a cooling period lasts too long, the water lter may break and cause
water leakage.
• If the refrigerator is disconnected from the power supply, you should wait for at least
ve minutes before plugging it back in.
• If large amounts of water enter the refrigerator, pull out the power plug and contact a
Samsung service center.
• Do not strike or apply excessive force to any glass surface.
- Broken glass may result in a personal injury and/or property damage.
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• Fill the water tank and ice cube trays with potable water only (tap water, mineral
water, or puried water).
- Do not ll the tank with tea, juice, or a sports drink. They can damage the
refrigerator.
• If the refrigerator is ooded, shut off the power to the refrigerator and contact your
nearest Samsung service center.
- There is a risk of electric shock or re.
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• Do not keep vegetable oil in your refrigerator’s door bins. The oil can solidify, making it
foul-tasting and difcult to use. In addition, the open container can leak and the leaked
oil can cause the door bin to crack. After opening an oil container, it is best to keep the
container in a cool and shaded place such as a cupboard or pantry.
- Examples of vegetable oil: olive oil, corn oil, grape-seed oil, etc.
Cleaning cautions
CAUTION
• Do not spray water directly on the inside or outside of the refrigerator.
- There is a risk of re or electric shock.
• Do not use a hair dryer to dry the inside of the refrigerator.
• Do not place a lighted candle in the refrigerator to remove bad odors.
- This may result in an electric shock or re.
• Do not spray cleaning products directly on the display.
- Printed letters on the display may come off.
• If any foreign substance such as water has entered the appliance, unplug the power
plug and contact your nearest Samsung service center.
- Failing to do so may result in an electric shock or re.
• Use a clean, dry cloth to remove any foreign matter or dust from the power plug
blades. Do not use a wet or damp cloth when cleaning the plug.
- Otherwise, there is a risk of re or electric shock.
• Do not clean the appliance by spraying water directly onto it.
• Do not use benzene, thinner, or Clorox (bleach) to clean the refrigerator.
- They may damage the surface of the appliance and may cause a re.
• Never put ngers or any objects into the dispenser outlet.
- This can cause a personal injury or material damage.
• Before cleaning or performing maintenance, unplug the appliance from the wall socket.
- Failing to do so may result in an electric shock or re.
• Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water to clean the
refrigerator.
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• Do not use abrasive or harsh cleansers such as window sprays, scouring cleansers,
ammable uids, muriatic acid, cleaning waxes, concentrated detergents, bleaches,
or cleansers containing petroleum products on exterior surfaces (doors and cabinet),
plastic parts, door and interior liners, and gaskets.
- These can scratch or damage the material.
• Do not clean glass shelves or covers with warm water when they are cold. Glass
shelves and covers may break if exposed to sudden temperature changes or impacts
such as bumping or dropping.
Critical disposal warnings
WARNING
• Children trapped inside a refrigerator can hurt themselves or suffocate to death.
• Please dispose of the packaging material from this product in an environmentally
friendly manner.
• Ensure that none of the pipes on the back of the refrigerator are damaged prior to
disposal.
• This product contains R-600a, a ammable gas, which is used as the refrigerant.
Contact your local authorities regarding safe disposal of this product.
• When disposing of this refrigerator, remove the door/door seals and door latch so that
small children or animals cannot become trapped inside. Children should be supervised
to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
- If trapped inside, the child could be injured or suffocate to death.
• Cyclopentane is used in the insulation. The gases in the insulation material require
a special disposal procedure. Please contact your local authorities in regard to the
environmentally safe disposal of this product.
• Keep all packaging materials well out of the reach of children, as packaging materials
can be dangerous to children.
- If a child places a bag over his or her head, the child could suffocate.
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Follow these instructions carefully to ensure a proper installation of this refrigerator and
to prevent accidents before using it.
• Use the refrigerator only for its intended purpose as described in this manual.
• Any servicing must be performed by a qualied technician.
• Dispose of the product packaging material in compliance with the local regulations.
• To prevent electric shock, unplug the power plug before servicing or replacing parts.
Refrigerator at a glance
The actual refrigerator and provided component parts of your refrigerator may differ
from the illustrations in this manual, depending on the model and the country.
Installation
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01 Auto Ice Maker 02 1-Step Foldable Shelf
03 Water tank (Auto Water Fill) 04 Main panel (on the FlexZone™ handle)
05 FlexZone™ 06 Freezer
07 Door bins 08 2-Step Foldable Shelf
09 Water lter
* applicable models only
NOTE
• For energy efciency, keep all shelves, drawers, and baskets in their original positions.
• When closing the door, make sure the vertical hinged section is in the correct position
to avoid scratching the other door.
• If the vertical hinged section is reversed, put it back into the correct position, and then
close the door.
• Moisture may form at times on the vertical hinged section.
• If you close a door forcefully, the other door may open.
• When a door opens, the interlock switch automatically disables the auger motor of the
ice maker for safety reasons.
• If the internal or external LED lamp is out of order, contact a local Samsung service
center.
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Door bins
Your refrigerator ships with door bins of different types and sizes. If the door bins for
your refrigerator were packaged separately, use the gure below to help you position the
bins properly.
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B
Step-by-step installation
STEP 1 Select a site
Select a site that:
• Has a solid, level surface without carpeting or ooring that may obstruct ventilation
• Is away from direct sunlight
• Has adequate room for opening and closing the door
• Is away from any heat sources
• Provides room for maintenance and servicing
• Has a temperature range between 50 °F (10 °C) and 109 °F (43 °C)
• If your refrigerator is equipped with an ice maker, secure extra space at the rear of the
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• When you install the refrigerator next to a xed wall, you must secure a minimum
To facilitate moving your refrigerator to its nal location, be sure to measure the width
and height of doorways, thresholds, ceilings, stairways, and anything else that needs to be
taken into consideration to ensure you can move your refrigerator safely. The following
diagram illustrates the exact height and depth (factory specications) of your refrigerator.
CAUTION
refrigerator for the water line connection.
clearance of 3 3/4" (95 mm) from the wall to allow the door to swing open.
NOTE
Clearance
See the pictures and table below for space requirements for installation.
Model
Depth “A” -
Width “B”
Height “C”
Overall
Height “D”
Depth “E”
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RF23M807***
RF23M808***
35 3/4"
(908 mm)
68 7/8"
(1749 mm)
70"
(1777 mm)
29 1/4"
(742 mm)
RF23M809***
30 3/4"
(781 mm)
35 3/4"
(908 mm)
68 7/8"
(1749 mm)
70"
(1777 mm)
29 1/4"
(742 mm)
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04
04
03
05
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06
02 02
08
07
09
Model
01
RF23M807***
RF23M808***
2"
(50 mm)
RF23M809***
(50 mm)
02 135° 135°
03
04
05
06
07
08 -
09
10
11
62”
(1575 mm)
13 1/4"
(333.5 mm)
35 3/4"
(908 mm)
24"
(610 mm)
2 1/2"
(64 mm)
1 3/4"
(45.4 mm)
43 1/8"
(1095.5 mm)
45"
(1143 mm)
(1624 mm)
14 1/8"
(358 mm)
35 3/4"
(908 mm)
(610 mm)
(64 mm)
(104 mm)
(45.4 mm)
43 1/8"
(1095.5 mm)
(1143 mm)
2"
64”
24"
2 1/2"
4 1/8"
1 3/4"
45"
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NOTE
The measurements in the table above may differ slightly from the actual measurements,
depending on the measuring and rounding method.
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STEP 2 WiFi connection
You can control the refrigerator remotely using the Smart Home Adapter that is sold
separately. To purchase the Smart Home Adapter, visit www.samsung.com and follow the
product information about the adapter.
You may not be able to purchase the Smart Home Adapter separately in some countries.
Please check with your dealer for availability.
• The Samsung Smart Home Adapter comes in two types: one that is dedicated to
• You must purchase the Samsung Smart Home Adapter (HD39N1230GW) dedicated to
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NOTE
CAUTION
Samsung smart TVs, and the other one that is dedicated to Samsung home appliances.
home appliances. Any other adapters may cause system failure.
1. Press the front area of the adapter
cover to unlatch.
2. Open up the adapter cover.
3. Insert the Smart Home Adapter into the
dongle port in the correct orientation.
4. Insert the front area of the adapter
cover rst, and then t the cover into
position.
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STEP 3 Flooring
If the refrigerator cannot pass through the entrance due to its size, see STEP 4 Door
removal for entrance.
NOTE
To prevent oor damage, make sure the
front levelling legs are in the upright
position.
• The surface you install the refrigerator
must support a fully loaded refrigerator.
• To protect the oor, put a large piece
of cardboard along the path to the
refrigerator's nal installation location.
• Once the refrigerator is in its nal
position, do not move it unless
necessary to protect the oor. If you
have to move the refrigerator, place
thick paper or cloth such as old carpets
along the path of movement.
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STEP 4 Door removal for entrance
If the refrigerator cannot pass through the entrance to your home or kitchen due to its
size, follow these instructions to remove and then re-install the refrigerator's doors. If you
do not need to remove the doors, go to page 29 to continue the installation procedure.
Unplug the power cord of the refrigerator before removing the doors.
Tools required (not provided)
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WARNING
Phillips screwdriver Flat-heat screwdriver Socket wrench 3/8" (10 mm)
Pliers Allen wrench 1/4" (5 mm)
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Detach the fridge doors
1. With the door opened, remove the
screws from the top cover.
2. Disconnect the wires and the water
tube from the left-side door. Do the
following sequentially:
• Decouple the connector.
• While holding down one end of the
water line coupler, disconnect the water
tube.
CAUTION
Keep the water tube clips out of children’s
reach.
3. Remove the top hinges.
• Pull and remove the hinge lever.
• Then, remove the door hinge.
• Repeat this step on the other side.
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4. Lift straight up to remove the door.
• Repeat this step on the other side.
CAUTION
Do not remove both doors simultaneously.
Make sure to remove one door at a time.
Otherwise, any of the doors may fall and
cause physical injury.
5. Remove the middle hinge.
• Remove the screw from the hinge using
a Phillips screwdriver.
• Remove 2 hex-head bolts from the
hinge using an Allen wrench (1/4",
5 mm).
• Remove the middle hinge.
• Repeat this step on the other side.
To reattach the fridge door
After you have moved the refrigerator to its nal location, reattach the doors by following
the removal instructions in reverse order.
CAUTION
To prevent water leaks from the dispenser,
the water line must be fully connected.
Make sure both tubes of the water line are
inserted fully to the center of transparent
coupler (A) or the guidelines (B).
01 Dispenser
02 Center of transparent coupler
03 Guidelines
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Detach the FlexZone™ drawer
1. Lift up to remove the FlexZone™ basket.
2. Remove the wire cover with harness
using a at-head screwdriver.
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3. Press the locking tab to disconnect the
wire connector.
4. Remove the hex-head bolt from each
side using a socket wrench (3/8", 10 mm)
or a screwdriver.
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5. Lift up to remove the drawer front of
the FlexZone™ from the rail assembly.
CAUTION
• Use caution when removing the rail
assembly, which may fall off causing
damage to the oor.
• Make sure to put the FlexZone™ drawer
in place after removing or mounting
the FlexZone™ basket. The FlexZone™
drawer may not open or close if the
freezer drawer is not in place.
• Do not store too much food in the
FlexZone™ drawer. This prevents
the FlexZone™ drawer from closing
properly, resulting in frost buildup.
To reattach the FlexZone™ drawer
After you have moved the refrigerator to its nal location, reattach the FlexZone™ drawer
by following the removal instructions in reverse order.
CAUTION
If the FlexZone™ or the indicator does not operate properly, make sure the connectors are
connected properly.
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Detach the freezer drawer
1. Push the upper basket to the end, and
then pull up to remove.
2. Pull up to remove the lower basket
from the rail assembly.
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3. Press down the hooks to unlock the rail
assembly.
4. While holding the upper area of the
drawer front of the freezer, slide out all
the way to remove the freezer drawer
from the rail assembly.
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CAUTION
• Make sure you mount the freezer
baskets in the right position. Otherwise,
the drawer will not open or close
properly, which causes frost to build up.
• Do not store too much food in the
freezer baskets. This prevents the
freezer drawer from closing properly,
resulting in frost buildup.
• While the lower basket is fully open,
put the upper basket into the freezer
drawer. Make sure the wheels of the
upper basket are on the end of the rails
of the lower basket.
• Put the wheels of the upper basket on
the end of the rails of the lower basket.
Then, slide the upper basket all the way
to the front.
• Be careful not to scratch or dent the rail
assembly.
To reattach the freezer drawer
After you have moved the refrigerator to its nal location, reattach the freezer drawer by
following the removal instructions in reverse order.
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STEP 5 Levelling the refrigerator
CAUTION
• The refrigerator must be levelled on a at, solid oor. Failing to do so can cause
damage to the refrigerator or physical injury.
• Levelling must be performed with the refrigerator empty. Make sure no food items are
inside the refrigerator.
• Also, open the freezer drawer and remove the lower basket.
• For safety reasons, adjust the refrigerator so that the front is a little higher than the
rear.
Level the refrigerator using the special screws (levellers) on the front legs. Use a at-head
screwdriver to turn the levellers.
• To adjust the height on one side: Insert
a at-head screwdriver into a notch in
the leveller on that side. (left or right)
Turn the leveller clockwise to raise the
refrigerator. Turn it counterclockwise to
lower. Repeat on the other side.
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STEP 6 Adjust the door height and the door gap
To adjust the height of a door
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Snap rings
The height of a door can be adjusted using the provided snap
rings, which come in 4 different sizes (1 mm, 1.5 mm, 2 mm,
and 2.5 mm).
1. Check the height difference between
the doors, and then raise and hold the
door with the lower height.
2. Insert a suitable-sized snap ring (A)
between the door and the hinge as
shown.
CAUTION
• Insert only one snap ring. If you insert two or more snap rings, the rings may slip out
or make a rubbing noise.
• Keep the snap rings out of children’s reach and keep them for future use.
• Do not raise the door too much. The door can contact and damage the top cover.
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