Samsung RL-27 User Manual

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Refrigerator

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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 :

Hazards or unsafe practices that may

result in severe personal injury or

WARNING death.

		Hazards or unsafe practices that
	caution	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.

2_ Safety information

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 WARNING 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 flammable gas

(Refrigerant R600a),

-Refrigerant leaking from the pipe work could ignite or cause an eye injury. If a leak is detected, avoid any naked flames 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 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 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

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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 WARNING 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.

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- 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 caution 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

WARNING 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 filled 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.

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•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 flammable 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.

4_ 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.

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

• If you experience difficulty 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

caution 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 fizzy 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

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