Samsung RL-27 User Manual

Refrigerator

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2_ Safety information

SAFETY INFORMATION

• Before operating the appliance, please read this

manual thoroughly and retain it at a safe place
near the appliance for your future reference.

• 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 reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of
experience and knowledge, unless they
have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.

• Warnings and Important Safety Instructions in

this manual do not cover all possible conditions
and situations that may occur. It is your
responsibility to use common sense, caution,
and care when installing, maintaining, and
operating your appliance.

• Because these following operating instructions

cover various models, the characteristics of
your refrigerator may differ slightly from those
described in this manual and not all warning
signs may be applicable. If you have any
questions or concerns, contact your nearest
service center or find help and information
online at www.samsung.com.

Important safety symbols and
precautions :

WARNING

Hazards or unsafe practices that may
result in severe personal injury or
death.

CAUTION

Hazards or unsafe practices that
may result in minor personal injury
or property damage.

Do NOT attempt.

Do NOT disassemble.

Do NOT touch.

Follow directions carefully.

Unplug the power plug from the

wall socket.
Make sure the machine is grounded
to prevent electric shock.

Call the contact center for help.

Note.

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.

CE Notice

This product has been determined to be in
compliance with the Low Voltage Directive
(2006/95/EC), the Electromagnetic Compatibility
Directive (2004/108/EC) and the Eco-Design
Directive(2009/125/EC) implemented by Regulation

(EC) No 643/2009 of the European Union.

SEVERE WARNING SIGNS FOR
TRANSPORTATION AND SITE

• When transporting and installing the

appliance,care should be taken to ensure

that no parts of the refrigerating circuit are

damaged.

• R600a or R134a is used as a refrigerant. Check

the compressor label on the rear of the appliance
or the rating label inside the refrigerator to see
which refrigerant is used for your refrigerator.

• When this product contains ammable gas

(Refrigerant R600a),

- 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.

- 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.

- Never start up an appliance showing any signs
of damage. If in doubt, consult your dealer. The
room where the refrigerator will be sited must
be 1m³ in size for every 8g of R600a refrigerant
inside the appliance. The amount of refrigerant
in your particular appliance is shown on the
identification plate inside the appliance.

- If the appliance contains isobutane refrigerant
(R600a), a natural gas with high environmental

WARNING

Safety information

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Safety information _3

compatibility that is, however, also combustible.

When transporting and installing the appliance,

care should be taken to ensure that no parts of
the refrigerating circuit are damaged.

SEVERE WARNING SIGNS
FOR INSTALLATION

• Do not install this appliance in a humid, oily

or dusty location, in a location exposed to
direct sunlight and water (rain drops).

- Deteriorated insulation of electrical parts may
cause an electric shock or fire.

• Do not place this refrigerator in direct sunlight or

expose to the heat from stoves, room heaters or
other appliances.

• Do not plug several appliances into the same

multiple power board.
The refrigerator should always be plugged into
its own individual electrical outlet which has a
voltage rating that matched the rating plate.

- This provides the best performance and also
prevents overloading house wiring circuits, which
could cause a fire hazard from overheated wires.
If the wall socket is loose, do not insert the
power plug.

- There is a risk of electric shock or fire.

• Do not use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion

damage along its length or at either end.

• Do not bend the power cord excessively or

place heavy articles on it.

• Do not use aerosols near the refrigerator.

- Aerosols used near the refrigerator may cause
an explosion or fire.

• Do not install this appliance in a location where

gas may leak.

- This may result in an electric shock or fire.

• The installation or any service of this

appliance is recommended by a qualified
technician or service company.

- Failing to do so may result in an electric shock,
fire, explosion, problems with the product, or
injury.

• This refrigerator must be properly installed and

located in accordance with the manual before it
is used.

• Connect the power plug in proper position with

the cord hanging down.

-

If you connect the power plug upside down, wire
can get cut off and a cause fire or an electric shock.

• Make sure that the power plug is not squashed

or damaged by the back of the refrigerator.

• When moving the refrigerator, be careful not to

roll over or damage the power cord.

- This constitutes a fire hazard.

• The appliance must be positioned so that the

plug is accessible after installation.

• 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 an
electric shock.

• If the power cord is damaged, have it

replaced immediately by the manufacturer
or its service agent.

• The fuse on the refrigerator must be changed by

a qualified technician or service company.

- Failing to do so may result in an electric shock or
personal injury.

CAUTION SIGNS FOR
INSTALLATION

• Keep ventilation opening in the appliance
enclosure or mounting structure clear of
obstruction.

• Allow the appliance to stand for 2 hours after

installation.

SEVERE WARNING SIGNS
FOR USING

•

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 a personal injury and/or
material damage.

• Do not put items lled with water on the

refrigerator.

- If spilled, there is a risk of fire or electric shock.

• Do not let children hang on the door.

-

Failure to do so may cause serious personal injury.

• Do not leave the doors of the refrigerator open

while the refrigerator is unattended and do not
let children enter inside the refrigerator.

• Do not allow babies or children go inside the

drawer.

- It can cause death from suffocation by
entrapment or personal injury.

• Do not sit on the Freezer door.

- The door may be broken and cause a personal
injury.

WARNING

CAUTION

WARNING

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4_ Safety information

• To prevent children entrapment, you must

reinstall the divider using provided screws after
cleaning or other actions if you removed the
divider from the drawer.

• Do not store volatile or ammable substances

such as benzene, thinner, alcohol, ether or LP
gas in the refrigerator.

- The storage of any of such products may cause
an explosion.

• Do not store low temperature-sensitive

pharmaceutical products, scientific materials or
other low 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 appliance inside

the refrigerator, unless they are of a type
recommended by the manufacturer.

• Do not use a hair dryer to dry the inside of the

refrigerator. Do not place a lighted candle in the
refrigerator for removing bad odors.

- This may result in an electric shock or fire.

• Do not touch the inside walls of the freezer or

products stored in the freezer with wet hands.

- This may cause frostbite.

• Do not use mechanical devices or any other

means to accelerate the defrosting process,
other than those recommended by the
manufacturer.

• Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.

• This product is intended only for the

storage of food in a domestic environment.

• Bottles should be stored tightly together so that

they do not fall out.

• In the event of a gas leak (such as propane

gas, LP gas, etc.), ventilate immediately without
touching the power plug. Do not touch the
appliance or power cord.

- Do not use a ventilating fan.

- A spark may result in an explosion or fire.

• Use only the LED Lamps provided by

manufacturer or service agent.

• Children should be supervised to ensure that

they do not play with and/or climb into the
appliance.

• Do not disassemble or repair the refrigera­tor by yourself.

- You run a risk of causing a fire, malfunction and/
or personal injury. In case of malfunction, please
contact your service agent.

• If the appliance generates a strange noise,

a burning smell, or smoke, unplug the
power plug immediately and contact your
nearest service center.

-

Failing to do so may result in an electric or fire hazards.

• If you experience difculty when changing the

light, contact service agent.

• If the products is equipped with the LED Lamp,

do not disassemble the Lamp Cover and LED
Lamp by yourself.

- Please contact your service agent.

• If any dust or water is in the refrigerator, pull out

power plug and contact your Samsung Elec­tronics service center.

- There is a risk of fire.

CAUTION SIGNS FOR
USING

• To get best performance from the 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 refrigerator
compartment.

- Wrap the food up properly or place it in airtight

containers before putting it into the refrigerator.

- Do not put any newly introduced food for
freezing near to already existing food.

• Do not place carbonated or zzy drinks in the

freezer compartment. Do not put bottles or glass
containers in the freezer.

- When the contents freeze, the glass may break

and cause personal injury and property damage.

• Do not change or modify the functionality of the

refrigerator.

- Changes or modifications may result in a
personal injury and/or property damage. Any
changes or modifications performed by a 3rd
party on this completed appliance are neither
covered under Samsung warranty service, nor
is Samsung responsible for safety issues and
damages that result from 3rd party modifications.

• Do not block air holes.

- If the air holes are blocked, especially with a
plastic bag, the refrigerator can be over cooled.
If this cooling period lasts too long, the water
filter may break and cause water leakage.

- Do not put any newly introduced food for
freezing near to already existing food.

• Please observe maximum storage times and

expiry dates of frozen goods.

• Fill the water tank, ice tray, water cubes only

with potable water.

• The water supply to this refrigerator must only

be installed/connected by a suitably qualified

CAUTION

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