Samsung RL-55 series User Manual

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Refrigerator
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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.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
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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 explicitly. 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), RoHS Directive (2011/65/EU), Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1060/2010 and the Eco­Design Directive(2009/125/EC) implemented by Regulation (EC) No 643/2009 of the European Union. (For products sold in European Countries only)
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.
- Refrigerant leaking from the pipe work could ignite or cause an eye injury. If a leak is detected, avoid
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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 1 m³ in size for every 8 g of R600a refrigerant inside the appliance. The amount of refrigerant in your particular appliance is shown on the identification plate inside the appliance.
SEVERE WARNING SIGNS FOR INSTALLATION
• Do not install the refrigerator in a damp place or place where it may come in contact with water.
- 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 appliance.
• Do not plug several appliances into the same multiple power board. The refrigerator should always be plugged into its own individual electrical 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 of fire.
• Do not use a cord that shows
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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.
• 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 cause fire or 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 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 electric shock or personal injury.
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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 personal injury and/or material damage.
SEVERE WARNING SIGNS FOR USING (CONT’D)
• Do not put items filled with water on the refrigerator.
- If spilled, there is a risk of fire
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WARNING
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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 of the refrigerator.
- There is a risk of children entrapment and serious personal injury because of low temperature.
• Never put fingers or other objects into the dispenser hole.
- Failure to do so may cause personal injury or material damage.
• 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 explosions.
• Do not store low temperature­sensitive pharmaceuticals products, scientific materials or other low temperature­sensitive products in the refrigerator.
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- 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 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.
• If a gas 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.
• Use only the LED Lamps provided by manufacturer or service agents.
• 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 risk of causing a fire, malfunction and/or personal injury. In case of malfunction, please contact your service agents.
• If the appliance generates a strange noise, a burning or smell or smoke, unplug the power plug immediately and contact your nearest service center.
- Failing to do so may result in electric or fire hazards. Keep ventilation opening in the appliance enclosure or
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mounting structure clear of obstruction.
• If you experience difficulty when changing the light, contact service agents.
• If the products equipped with LED Lamp, do not disassemble Lamp Cover and LED Lamp by yourself.
- Please contact your service agents.
• If any dust or water is in 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 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 refrigerator compartment.
- Wrap the food up properly or place it in airtight containers before put it into the refrigerator.
CAUTION
• 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 the functionality of or modify the refrigerator.
- Changes or modifications may result in personal injury and/or property damage. Any changes or modifications performed by a 3rd party on this completed appliance is 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
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introduced food for freezing near to already frozen food.
• Please observe maximum storage times and expiry dates of frozen goods.
• Fill water tank, ice tray, water cubes only with potable water.
• Do not apply strong shock or excessive force onto the surface of glass.
- Broken glass may result in a personal injury and/or property damage.
CAUTION SIGNS FOR CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
• Do not directly spray water inside or outside the refrigerator.
- There is a risk of fire or electric shock.
• Do not spray inflammable gas near the refrigerator.
- There is a risk of explosion or fire.
• Do not spray cleaning products directly on the display.
- Printed letters on the display may come off.
CAUTION
• Remove any foreign matter or dust from the power plug pins. But do not use a wet or damp cloth when cleaning the plug, remove any foreign material or dust from the power plug pins.
- Otherwise there is a risk of fire or electric shock.
• Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning and performing maintenance.
SEVERE WARNING SIGNS FOR DISPOSAL
• Ensure that none of the pipes on the back of the appliance are damaged prior to disposal.
• 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
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