Samsung RS2630SH-XAA User Manual
REFRIGERATOR
Write the model and serial number here:
RS2630
Model #
Serial #
These numbers can be found inside on the left of the
refrigerator.
OWNER’S MANUAL AND INSTALLATION
CONTENTS
SAFETY WARNING SIGNS ...............................................................2
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ........................................................4
SETTING UP THE REFRIGERATOR ........................................................ 4
MAJOR FEATURES.....................................................................................4
CONTROL PANEL .......................................................................................5
DIGITAL PANEL............................................................................................6
TEMPERATURE CONTROL ......................................................................7
ICE and COLD WATER DISPENSER .........................................................7
SHELVES and BINS.....................................................................................8
FOOD STORAGE GUIDE ...........................................................................9
REMOVING THE FREEZER ACCESSORIES..........................................11
REMOVING THE REFRIGERATOR ACCESSORIES.............................11
CLEANING THE ACCESSORIES .............................................................12
CHANGING THE INTERIOR LIGHT.........................................................12
WATER FILTER..........................................................................................13
DOORS.......................................................................................................13
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS................................................14
INSTALLATION OF THE REFRIGERATOR ............................................14
REMOVING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS .........................................15
REATTACHING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS....................................16
ADJUSTING THE HEIGHT BETWEEN THE DOORS .............................21
CHECKING THE WATER DISPENSER LINE ..........................................23
INSTALLING THE WATER DISPENSER LINE ........................................24
BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE .......................................................27
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CONSUMER SUPPORT ....................................................................29
WARRANTY ...............................................................................................29
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DA68-01365A REV(1.0)
SAFETY WARNING SIGNS
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Before operating the appliance, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for your reference.
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Because these following operating instructions cover various models, the characteristics of your
refrigerator may differ slightly from those described in this manual
WARNING
CAUTION/WARNING SIGNS USED OTHER SIGNS USED
• The appliance is not intended for use by children or infirm persons without adult supervision.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
Represents something you must NOT do.
Represents something you must NOT
disassemble.
Represents
Represents
something you must NOT
something you must
follow.
touch.
WARNING
Indicates that a danger of
death or serious injury exists.
Indicates that you must disconnect the
power plug from the socket.
Represents a ground is needed to prevent
electric shock.
CAUTION
Indicates that a risk of
personal injury or material
damage exists.
It is recommended that this action be
handled by a service person.
Because these warning signs are to prevent injury from users or other persons, please follow
safety warning signs. After reading the warning signs, keep them in a safe place for future reference.
WARNING SIGNS
Do not plug several appliances into the same
receptacle.
• This could cause overheating and the risk of fire.
Make sure that the power plug is not squashed or dam-
aged by the back of the refrigerator .
• A damaged power plug may overheat and cause fire.
Do not directly spray water inside or outside the refrig-
erator/freezer.
• There is a risk of electric shock.
Do not use aerosols near the refrigerator .
• There is a risk of explosion or fire.
Do not bend the power cord excessively or place
heavy articles on it .
• This constitutes a fire hazard. If the power cord is dam-
aged, have it replaced immediately by the manufacturer
or its service agent.
Do not insert the power plug with wet hands.
• You may receive an electric shock.
Do not put a container filled with water on the refrigera-
tor.
• If spilled, there is a risk of fire or electric shock.
Do not install the refrigerator in a damp place or a
place where it may come in contact with water.
• Deteriorated insulation of the electrical parts may cause
electric shock or fire.
Do not store volatile or flammable substances in the
refrigerator.
• The storage of benzene, thinner, alcohol, ether, LP gas
and other such products may cause explosions.
Do not disassemble or repair the refrigerator by yourself.
• You run the risk of causing a fire, malfunctions and/or
personal injury.
Pull the power plug out of the socket before changing
the interior light of the refrigerator.
• Otherwise, there is a risk of electric shock.
If you wish to dispose of the refrigerator / freezer throw
it away after first removing the doors and seals.
• Do so in a way that it is not possible for a child to remain-
trapped inside.
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
lightning rods as ground.
• Improper use of the ground 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
round plug and a 3-slot receptacle that will accept the
plug on the appliance. The marked rating of the extension cord should be AC 115V~120V, 10A, or more. if a
grounding adapter is used, make sure the receptacle box
is fully grounded.
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SAFETY WARNING SIGNS
CAUTION SIGNS
Do not overfill the refrigerator with food.
• When you open the door, an item may fall out and
cause personal injury or material damage.
Do not put bottles or glass containers in the
• When the contents freeze, the glass may break and
cause personal injury.
If the wall socket is loose, do not insert the power
plug.
• There is a risk of electric shock or fire.
Do not disconnect the power cord by pulling on it.
• Damage to the cord may cause a short-circuit, fire
and/or electric shock.
• If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by
the manufacturer, a certified service agent or qualified
service personnel.
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 store pharmaceutical products, scientific
materials and temperature-sensitive products in the
refrigerator.
• Products with require strict temperature controls must
not be stored in the refrigerator.
Do not let children hang on the door, a serious injury
may occur.
If you sense a strange smell or smoke, pull out the
power plug immediately and contact your SAMSUNG
Electronics service center.
Do not touch the inside walls of the freezer or products stored in the freezer with wet hands.
• It may cause frostbite.
Do not insert your hands into the bottom area under
the appliance.
• Any sharp edges may cause personal injury.
Never put fingers or other objects into the
dispenser hole and ice chute. It may cause personal
injury or material damage
• In refrigerators with automatic icemakers,avoid contact with moving parts. Do not place fingers or
hands on the automatic icemaking mechanism while
the refrigerator is plugged in.
• Keep fingers out of the “pinch point” areas; clearances between the doors and between the doors
and cabinet are necessarily small. Be careful closing
doors when children are in the area.
• Do not refreeze frozen foods that have thawed completely.
freezer
Do not use a wet or damp cloth when cleaning the
plug. Remove any foreign matter or dust from the
power plug pins.
• Otherwise there is a risk of fire.
• If the refrigerator is disconnected from the power supply,
If the refrigerator is not to be used for a long period of
time, pull out the power plug.
• Deterioration in the insulation may cause fire.
• The appliance is not intended for use by young children
• Do not place the equipment directly under the sunlight.
• The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is
• If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by
Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or
Freezer:
• Take off the doors.
• Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easi-
CFC Disposal
• Your old refrigerator may have a cooling system that
• If you are throwing away your old refrigerator, make sure
SAFETY WARNING SIGNS
you should wait for at least five minutes before plugging it
back.
or infirm persons without supervision.
Young children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the appliance.
etc
accessible after installation.
manufacturer, a certified service agent or qualified service personnel.
ly climb inside.
used CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons). CFCs are believed to
harm stratospheric ozone.
the CFC refrigerant is removed for proper disposal by a
qualified servicer. If you intentionally release this CFC
refrigerant you can be subject to fines and imprisonment
under provisions of environmental legislation.
Service warranty section
• Any changes or modifications performed by a 3rd
party on a finished product is not covered under
Samsung warranty service
Safety Caution section
• Samsung does not recommend 3rd party modifica
tion, therefore Samsung is not responsible for safety
issues that result from 3rd party modifications.
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SETTING UP THE
Once you have performed the following steps, your refrigerator should be fully operational. If not, check
the power supply and electricity source. If you have any questions, contact your SAMSUNG
service center.
REFRIGERATOR
Place the refrigerator in an appropriate
location with reasonable clearance
between the wall and the refrigerator.
(refer to installation instructions in this
manual)
When the refrigerator is plugged in,
the interior light should come on when
you open the doors.
Set the temperature control to the coldest
temperature and wait for an hour. The
freezer should get slightly chilled and the
motor should run smoothly.
MAJOR FEATURES
Once the refrigerator temperature is sufficiently low, you can store food in the
refrigerator. After starting the refrigerator, it
takes a few hours to reach the appropriate
temperature.
You can arrange the Power cable with this
Cable tie, after you plug in the refrigerator.
Cable tie
Twin X AirFlow
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Cool air circulates through side vents on every shelf
level. This provides even distribution of cooling
inside cabinets to keep your food fresh longer.
Xtra Space
• Vertical room next to the ice maker in the freezer
provides space for pizza etc.
TM
Door Alarm
• Beep sound reminds you the door is open.
Vegetable Crisper
• Optimized humidity control keeps vegetables &
fruits fresh.
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CONTROL PANEL
ICE TYPE BUTTON
Use this button to choose Cubed or
Crushed ice or Ice off.
POWER FREEZE BUTTON
Speeds up the freezing process in the
freezer.
FREEZER TEMP. BUTTON
To set the freezer temperature, press
the button repeatedly to change the
set temperature in sequence between
cold and coldest.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
CHILD LOCK BUTTON
When this button is pressed for
3sec.,all functions are locked and can
not be modified. The water and ice
dispenser are locked.
FRIDGE TEMP. BUTTON
To set the fridge temperature, press
the button repeatedly to change the
set temperature in sequence between
cool and coolest.
FILTER RESET BUTTON
When the water filter is replaced, reset
the indicator by pressing the button for
3 seconds.
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DIGITAL PANEL
This light is will turn on when you press the Power Freezer button. Power
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Power Freeze
Freeze speeds up the freezing process.
If you select Power Freeze, interior temperature of the freezer will decrease for
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2 hr.30 min.
Press the Power Freeze button again to cancel the Power Freeze function.
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If you use this function, energy consumption will increase.
Please turn off when not using this function.
Cubed Ice, Crushed Ice and Ice Off
When the green light changes to orange, it is time to replace the water filter.
Filter Indicator
Child Lock Button
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If the indicator is red, quick replacement is strongly recommended.
When the water filter is replaced, reset the indicator by pressing the filter reset
•
buttons for 3 seconds.
To turn off this indicator off, press the filter reset buttons for 3 seconds.
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When this button is pressed for 3sec., all functions are locked and can
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not be modified. The water and ice dispenser are also locked.
Press the Ice Type button in sequence to choose
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Cubed Ice, Crushed Ice or Ice Off to stop making ice.
An indicator will light to show the ice type currently
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chosen.
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TEMPERATURE CONTROL
Cool Down Period
To ensure safe food storage, allow the refrigerator to operate with the doors closed for 8 to 12 hours before load-
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ing it with food.
Temperature Adjustment
After 24 hours, adjust the controls as needed. Adjust temperature gradually: push the button in small increments,
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allowing the temperature to stabilize.
Press the button(Freezer Temp or Fridge Temp) repeatedly until the desired set temper.
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For lower temperature, press the button(Freezer Temp or Fridge Temp) towards coldest.
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For higher temperature, press the button(Freezer Temp or Fridge Temp) towards cold.
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When ice cream is stored at temperature above step 2 in the Freezer, it may melt.
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WARNING
ICE and COLD WATER DISPENSER
Ice Dispenser
The ice maker produces 8 cubes at once and about 120
cubes a day automatically.
enced by factors such as the freezer temperature, Power
Freeze function and the number of door openings. When
your
refrigerator
automatically selected .
Press the Ice Type button to select the type of ice:
Cubed ice
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Crushed ice
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No ice
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NOTE
Push the ice dispenser lever with a cup.
Place a cup to the dispenser lever line to pre-
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vent the ice from dropping out.
is plugged in, the Cubed ice mode is
Even though "No Ice" is selected, if there are ice
cubes in the bucket, you can get the ice cubes.
This quantity may be influ-
For Cubed ice
For Crushed ice
No ice
For ice off
Push
Water Dispenser
The capacity of the water tank is approximely 0.3 gal.
Cold Water
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CAUTION
CAUTION
Push the water dispenser lever with a cup.
If you have just installed the
away the first six glassfuls of water to flush out
impurities in the water supply system.
If you have a long vacation or business
trip and won’t use the water or ice dispensers, close the water valve. Otherwise,
water leakage may occur.
Preparing for Vacation
Set the Ice Type to the ICE OFF position
and shut off the water supply to the refrigerator.
refrigerator
Push
, throw
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
NOTE
Never put fingers or any other objects in
the dispenser opening. It may cause
injury.
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SHELVES and BINS
Freezer
Refrigerator
Xtra Space
Ice Maker
Door Bin
Light
Ice Chute
Wire Shelf
Door Bin
Wire Drawers
Front Leg Cover
TM
CAUTION
Light Switch
Dairy Compartment
Egg Container
Deli Bin Shelf
Spill-proof glass Shelf
Vegetable & Fruit Drawer (upper)
Vegetable & Fruit Drawer (lower)
Gallon Door Bins
Preparing to Move
Secure all loose items such as shelves and drawers by taping them securely in place to prevent
damage. When using a hand truck to move the refrigerator, do not rest the front or back
of the refrigerator against the hand truck.This could damage the refrigerator. Handle only from the
sides of the refrigerator. Be sure the refrigerator stays in an upright position during moving.
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FOOD STORAGE GUIDE
FROZEN FOOD STORAGE IN FREEZER
Xtra Space
Can be used for frozen foods such as pizza, pasta, burritos,
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and fajitas.
In order to prevent odor penetration to the ice, stored food
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should be wrapped securely.
WireShelf
Can be used to store all types of frozen food.
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Door Bin
Can be used for small packages of frozen food.
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Wire Drawer
Can be used to store meat and dry foods. Stored food should
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be wrapped securely using foil or other suitable wrapping
materials or containers.
TM
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
Ice chute
Do not put your fingers, hands or any other insuitable objects in the chute or ice-maker bucket.
This may result in personal injury or material damage.
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