SR341MLS
Refrigerator
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safety information
SAFETY INFORMATION
Before operating the appliance, please read •
this manual thoroughly and retain it for your
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.
R-600a or R-134a is used as a refrigerant.
Check the compressor label on the rear of
the appliance or the rating label inside the
fridge to see which refrigerant is used for
your refrigerator. When this product contains
fl ammable gas (Refrigerant R-600a), contact
your local authority in regard to safe disposal of
this product.
It is hazardous for anyone other than an •
Authorised Service Person to service this
appliance. In Queensland – the authorized Service
Person MUST hold a Gas Work Authorisation or
Licence for hydrocarbon refrigerants, to carry out
Servicing or repairs which involve the removal of
covers. (For Australia only)
In order to avoid the creation of a fl 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 must be 1 m³ in size for every 8 g of
R-600a refrigerant inside the appliance.
The amount of refrigerant in your particular
appliance is shown on the identifi cation plate
inside the appliance.
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Refrigerant squirting out of the pipes could •
ignite or cause an eye injury. When refrigerant
leaks from the pipe, avoid any naked fl ames
and move anything fl ammable away from the
product and ventilate the room immediately.
Failing to do so may result in fi re or explosion. -
Important safety symbols and
precautions:
Hazards or unsafe practices that may
WARNING
CAUTION
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.
result in severe personal injury or
death.
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.
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), Commission Delegated
Regulation (EU) No 1060/2010 and the Eco-Design
Directive(2009/125/EC) implemented by Regulation
(EC) No 643/2009 of the European Union.
(For products sold in European Countries only)
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WARNING
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 any naked fl ames or potential
sources of ignition and air the room in which the
appliance is standing for several minutes.
This appliance contains a small amount of isobutane refrigerant(R-600a), a natural gas
with high environmental 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.
When transporting and installing the refrigerator, •
do not touch the water hose on the back side
of the refrigerator.
This may damage the refrigerator and as a result the water dispenser can not be used.
WARNING
SEVERE WARNING SIGNS
FOR INSTALLATION
• Deteriorated insulation of electrical
parts may cause an electric shock or
fi r e .
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 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 fi re hazard from
overheated wires.
If the wall socket is loose, do not insert the •
power plug.
There is a risk of electric shock or fi re. Do not use a cord that shows cracks or •
abrasion damage along its length or at either
end.
Do not pull or excessively bend the power cord. •
Do not twist or tie the power cord.•
Do not hook the power cord over a metal •
object, place a heavy object on the power
cord, insert the power cord between objects, or
push the power cord into the space behind the
appliance.
When moving the refrigerator, be careful not to roll over or damage the power cord.
This may result in an electric shock or fi re. Do not use aerosols near the refrigerator.•
Aerosols used near the refrigerator may cause -
an explosion or fi re.
Do not bend the power cord excessively or -
place heavy articles on it.
• This refrigerator must be properly
installed and located in accordance
with the manual before it is used.
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 fi re.
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 fi re 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 fi re hazard. Keep the packing materials out of reach of •
children.
There is a risk of death from suffocation if -
children put them on their head.
This appliance should be positioned in such a •
way that it is accessible to the power plug.
Failing to do so may result in an electric shock -
or fi re due to electric leakage.
Do not install this appliance near a heater, •
infl ammable material.
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 install this appliance in a location where •
gas may leak.
This may result in an electric shock or fi re. If any dust or water is in the refrigerator, pull •
out power plug and contact your Samsung
Electronics service center.
Otherwise there is a risk of fi re. Do not stand on top of the appliance or place •
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objects (such as laundry, lighted candles,
lighted cigarettes, dishes, chemicals, metal
objects, etc.) on the appliance.
This may result in an electric shock, fi re, problems with the product, or injury.
• This appliance must be properly
grounded.
Do not ground the appliance to a gas pipe, •
plastic water pipe, or telephone line.
You must ground the refrigerator to prevent any power leakages or electric shocks caused by
current leakage from the refrigerator.
This may result in an electric shock, fi re, explosion, or problems with the product.
Never plug the power cord into a socket that is not grounded correctly and make sure that it is
in accordance with local and national codes.
• 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 qualifi ed 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.
The installation or any service of this appliance •
is recommended by a qualifi ed technician or
service company.
Failing to do so may result in an electric shock, fi re, explosion, problems with the product, or
injury.
WARNING
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SEVERE WARNING SIGNS
FOR USING
• Do not touch the power plug with wet
hands.
This may result in an electric shock. -
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 fi lled with water on the •
refrigerator.
If spilled, there is a risk of fi re or electric shock. 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 or place any substances sensitive •
to temperature such as infl ammable sprays,
infl ammable objects, dry ice, medicine, or
chemicals near the refrigerator.
Do not keep volatile or infl ammable objects or
substances (benzene, thinner, propane gas,
alcohol, ether, LP gas and other such products
etc.) in the refrigerator.
This refrigerator is for storing food only. This may result in a fi re or an explosion. Do not store pharmaceuticals products, •
scientifi c materials or 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/freezer, unless they are of a type
recommended by the manufacturer.
If you smell pharmaceutical or smoke, pull •
out power plug immediately and contact your
Samsung Electronics service center.
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 fi re. If gas leak is detected, avoid any naked fl ames •
or potential sources of ignition and air the room
in which the appliance is standing for several
minutes.
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.•
Do not spray volatile material such as •
insecticide onto the surface of the appliance.
As well as being harmful to humans, it may also -
result in an electric shock, fi re or problems with
the product.
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 odours.
This may result in an electric shock or fi re. Fill the water tank, ice tray and water cubes only •
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with potable water (mineral water or purifi ed
water).
Do not fi ll the tank with tea, juice or sports drink, this may damage the refrigerator.
Do not let children hang on the door.•
If not, a serious injury may occur.
Risk of children entrapment. Do not let children enter inside the refrigerator.
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.
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 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.•
Do not put fridge shelf in upside down. Shelf •
stopper could not work.
It may cause a personal injury because of glass -
shelf drop.
Do not put fridge shelf in place for box. If put in •
to force, inside wall or glass could be crashed.
It may cause a personal injury or material -
damage.
• 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 fi re. Use only the LED Lamps provided by •
manufacturer or service agent.
Children should be supervised to ensure that •
they do not play with the appliance.
Keep fi ngers out of “pinch point” areas; •
clearances between the doors and cabinet are
necessarily small.
Do not let children hang on the door.•
If not, a serious injury may occur.
There is a Risk of children entrapment.•
Do not let children enter inside the refrigerator.
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.
Never put fi ngers or other objects into the •
dispenser hole, and ice maker bucket.
It may cause a personal injury or material damage.
Do not insert hands, feet or metal objects (such •
as chopsticks, etc.) into the bottom or the back
of the refrigerator.
This may result in an electric shock or injury. Any sharp edges may cause a personal injury. -
• Do not attempt to repair, disassemble,
or modify the appliance yourself.
Do not use any fuse(such as cooper, steel wire, etc.) other than the standard fuse.
When repairing or reinstalling the appliance is required, contact your nearest service center.
Failing to do so may result in an electric shock, fi re, problems with the product, or injury.
• 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 an electric or fi re hazards.
Pull the power plug out of the socket before •
changing the interior lamps of the refrigerator
Otherwise, there is a risk of electric shock. If you experience diffi 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. Plug the power plug into the wall socket fi rmly. •
Do not use a damaged power plug, damaged
power cord or loose wall socket.
This may result in an electric shock or fi re. Do not put a container fi lled with water on the •
appliance.
If spilled, there is a risk of fi re or electric shock. Never stare directly at the UV LED lamp for long •
periods of time.
This may result in eye strain due to the -
ultraviolet rays.
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CAUTION SIGNS FOR USING
CAUTION
• 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 glass or bottles or carbonated •
beverages into the freezer.
The container may freeze and break, and this may result in injury.
Please observe maximum storage times and •
expiry dates of frozen goods.
There is no need to disconnect the refrigerator •
from the power supply if you will be away for
less than three weeks. But, remove all the food
if you are going away for the three weeks or
more. Unplug the refrigerator and clean it, rinse
and dry.
Do not place carbonated or fi 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 modifi cations may result in a personal injury and/or property damage.
Any changes or modifi cations 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
modifi cations.
Do not block air holes.•
If the air holes are blocked, especially with a -
plastic bag, the refrigerator can be over cooled.
Use only the ice-maker provided with the •
refrigerator.
Wipe excess moisture from the inside and leave •
the doors open.
Otherwise, odor and mold may develop. When the refrigerator got wet by water, pull •
out the power plug and contact your Samsung
Electronics service center.
Be careful that your fi ngers are not caught in.•
CAUTION SIGNS
CAUTION
FOR CLEANING AND
MAINTENANCE
• Do not spray cleaning products directly
on the display.
Printed letters on the display may come off. If any foreign substance such as water has •
entered the appliance, unplug the power plug
and contact your nearest service center.
Failing to do so may result in an electric shock or fi re.
Remove all foreign substances such as dust •
or water from the power plug terminals and
contact points using a dry cloth on a regular
basis.
Unplug the power plug and clean it with a dry cloth.
Failing to do so may result in an electric shock or fi re.
Do not clean the appliance by spraying water •
directly onto it.
Do not use benzene, thinner, or Clorox, Chloride •
for cleaning.
They may damage the surface of the appliance and may cause a fi re.
Never put fi ngers or other objects into the •
dispenser hole.
It may cause a personal injury or material damage.
• Before cleaning or performing
maintenance, unplug the appliance
from the wall socket.
Failing to do so may result in an electric shock or fi re.
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