Samsung RS263TD User Manual

quick start guide

English

1. Product features

TWIN COOLING PLUS™

Twin cooling™‚ system uses two evaporators to independently control temperature of the refrigerator and freezer compartments maintaining proper humidity levels and preventing odor transfers between compartments.

MULTI AIRFLOW

Provides even cooling throughout the refrigerator to maintain optimal temperatures to keep food fresh.

RS263TD**

LED TOWER LIGHTING

See everything in a new light with leD tower lighting.

PREMIUM DESIGN ICE & WATER DISPENSER

quick and easy access to ﬁltered water and cubed/crushed ice at your ﬁngertips with the external dispenser.

2. Safety Information

Safety information

Before using your new Samsung Side-By-Side Refrigerator, please read this manual thoroughly to ensure that you know how to safely and efﬁciently operate the features and functions that your new appliance offers.

This appliance is not intended for use by people (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.

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

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 questions contact us at 1-800-SAMSUNG or ﬁnd help and information online at www.samsung.com.

Important safety symbols and precautions:

WARNING

CAUTION

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

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

OTHER SYMBOLS USED

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.

• R600a or R134a can be used as a refrigerant. Check the compressor label on the rear of the appliance and the rating label inside the fridge to see

which refrigerant is used for the refrigerator.

WARNING

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.

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Do not install this appliance in a humid, oily or dusty location, in a location exposed to direct sunlight and water (rain drops).

• 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 board 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.

• Never unplug your refrigerator by pulling on the power cord.

Always grip plug ﬁrmly and pull straight out from the outlet.

- Damage to the cord may cause short-circuit, ﬁre and/or electric shock.

• Do not use aerosols near the refrigerator.

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

• The water supply to this refrigerator must only be installed/connected by a suitably qualiﬁed person and connect to a

potable water supply only.

• In order to operate the ice maker properly, water pressure of 20~125 psi is required.

• 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, the wire can get cut off and cause a ﬁre or electric shock.

• When moving the refrigerator, be careful not to roll over or damage the power cord.

- This constitutes a ﬁre hazard.

• Make sure that the power plug is not squashed or damaged by the back of the refrigerator.

• Keep the packing materials out of reach of children.

- There is a risk of death from suffocation if children put them on their head.

• The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible after installation.

• You need to remove all the protective plastic ﬁlm before you initially plug in to use the product.

• 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.

- 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 ac115-120v, 10a, or more. If a grounding adapter is used, make sure the receptacle box is fully grounded.

• If the power cord is damaged, have it replaced immediately by the manufacturer or its service agent.

Caution signs for installation

CAUTION

• Allow sufﬁcient space to install the refrigerator on a ﬂat surface.

- If your refrigerator is not level, the internal cooling system may not work correctly.

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

• Allow the appliance to stand for 2 hours after installation.

WARNING

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.

• Do not put a container ﬁlled with water on the refrigerator.

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

• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

• Do not let children hang on the door. A serious injury may occur.

• Do not let children enter inside of the refrigerator. There is a risk of children entrapment.

• Do not insert your hands into the bottom area under the appliance.

- Any sharp edges may cause personal injury.

• Do not let children step on drawer’s cover.

- The drawer may break and cause them to slip.

• Do not overﬁll the refrigerator with food.

- When you open the door, an item may fall out and cause personal injury or material damage.

• Please observe maximum storage times and expiry dates of frozen goods.

• Do not touch the inside walls of the freezer or products stored in the freezer with wet hands.

- This may cause frostbite.

• Never put ﬁngers or other objects into the water dispenser hole, ice chute and ice maker bucket.

- It may cause personal injury or material damage.

• Do not spray inﬂammable gas near the refrigerator.

- There is a risk of explosion 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 risk of causing a ﬁre, malfunction and/or personal injury.

• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

• Bottles should be stored tightly together so that they do not fall out.

• This product is intended only for the storage of food in a domestic environment.

• 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

• 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 there are burning smells or smoke, pull out power plug immediately and contact your samsung electronics service center.

• 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.

- Otherwise there is a risk of ﬁre.

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