Samsung SRF533DLS User Manual
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Refrigerator
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Safety information
• Before using your new Samsung Refrigerator, please read this manual
thoroughly to ensure that you know how to operate the features and functions
that your new appliance oers safely and eciently.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or those who lack experience
and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
• 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.
Children aged from 3 to 8 years are allowed to load and unload refrigerating
appliances.
• 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 dier 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.
• 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 flammable gas
(Refrigerant R-600a), contact your local authority in regard to safe disposal of
this product.
• 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.
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• 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 identification plate inside the appliance.
• Refrigerant squirting out of the pipes could ignite or cause an eye injury. When
refrigerant leaks from the pipe, avoid any naked flames and move anything
flammable away from the product and ventilate the room immediately.
- Failing to do so may result in fire or explosion.
• It is hazardous for anyone other than an Authorized Service Person to service
this appliance.
• To avoid contamination of food, please respect the following instructions:
- Opening the door for long periods can cause a significant increase of the
temperature in the compartments of the appliance.
- Clean regularly surfaces that can come in contact with food and accessible
drainage systems.
- Clean water tanks if they have not been used for 48 h; flush the water
system connected to a water supply if water has not been drawn for 5 days.
- Store raw meat and fish in suitable containers in the refrigerator, so that it is
not in contact with or drip onto other food.
- Two-star frozen-food compartments are suitable for storing pre-frozen food,
storing or making icecream and making ice cubes.
- One-, two- and three-star compartments are not suitable for the freezing of
fresh food
- If the refrigerating appliance is left empty for long periods, switch o,
defrost, clean, dry, and leave the door open to prevent mould developing
within the appliance.
Warning; Risk of re / ammable materials
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Safety information
Important safety symbols and precautions:
Please follow all safety instructions in this manual. This manual uses the
following safety symbols.
WARNING
Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe personal injury,
property damage, and/or death.
CAUTION
Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe personal injury
and/or property damage.
NOTE
Useful information that helps users understand or benefit from the
refrigerator.
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.
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Severe warning signs for transportation and site
WARNING
• 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 flames 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.
Critical installation warnings
WARNING
• Do not install the refrigerator in a damp location or place where it may
come in contact with water.
- Deteriorated insulation on electrical parts may cause an electric
shock or fire.
• Do not place this refrigerator in direct sunlight or expose it to the heat
from stoves, room heaters, or other appliances.
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• Do not plug several appliances into the same multiple power strip. The
refrigerator should always be plugged into its own individual electrical
outlet which has a voltage rating that matches the voltage listed on the
refrigerator’s rating plate.
- This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading
of 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 power cord that has cracks or abrasion damage along its
length or at either end.
• Do not bend the power cord excessively or place heavy objects on it.
• 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 fire.
• Never unplug your refrigerator by pulling on the power cord. Always
grip the plug firmly and pull straight out from the outlet.
- Damage to the cord may cause a short-circuit, fire, and/or electric
shock.
• Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a
flammable propellant in this appliance.
• Do not install this appliance near a heater or inflammable material.
• Do not install this appliance in a location where gas may leak.
- This may result in an electric shock or fire.
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• This refrigerator must be properly located and installed in accordance
with the instructions in this manual before you use it.
• Connect the power plug in the proper position with the cord hanging
down.
- If you connect the power plug upside down, the wire can get cut o
and cause a fire or electric shock.
• Make sure that the power plug is not crushed or damaged by the back
of the refrigerator.
• Keep the packing materials out of reach of children.
- There is a risk of death from suocation if a child puts the packing
materials on his or her head.
• The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible after
installation.
- Failing to do so may result in an electric shock or fire due to electric
leakage.
• 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.
• 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 fire.
• Do not stand on top of the appliance or place objects (such as laundry,
lighted candles, lighted cigarettes, dishes, chemicals, metal objects,
etc.) on the appliance.
- This may result in an electric shock, fire, problems with the product,
or injury.
• You need to remove all the protective plastic film before you initially
plug the product in.
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• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
snap rings used for door adjustment or the water tube clips.
- There is risk of death by suocation if a child swallows a snap ring
or water tube clip. Keep the snap rings and water tube clips out of
children’s reach.
• 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.
- 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, fire, explosion, or problems
with the product.
• Plug the power plug into the wall socket firmly. Do not use a damaged
power plug, damaged power cord, or loose wall socket.
- This may result in an electric shock or fire.
• If the power cord is damaged, have it replaced immediately by the
manufacturer or one of its service agents.
• 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.
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Installation cautions
CAUTION
• Allow sucient space around the refrigerator and install it on a flat
surface.
- Keep the ventilation space in the appliance enclosure or mounting
structure clear of obstructions.
• Allow the appliance to stand for 2 hours before loading foods after
installation and turning on.
• We strongly recommend you have a qualified technician or service
company install the refrigerator.
- Failing to do so may result in an electric shock, fire, explosion,
problems with the product, or injury.
• Overload on any one door may fell the refrigerator, causing physical
injury.
Critical usage warnings
WARNING
• Do not insert the power plug into a wall socket 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
personal injury and/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 touch the inside walls of the freezer or products stored in the
freezer with wet hands.
- This may cause frostbite.
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• Do not put a container filled with water on the refrigerator.
- If spilled, there is a risk of fire or electric shock.
• Do not keep volatile or flammable objects or substances (benzene,
thinner, propane gas, alcohol, ether, LP gas, and other such products)
in the refrigerator.
- This refrigerator is for storing food only.
- This may result in fire or explosion.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
- Keep fingers out of “pinch point” areas. Clearances between the
doors and cabinet are necessarily small. Be careful when you open
the doors if children are in the area.
• Do not let children hang on the door or door bins. A serious injury may
occur.
• Do not let children go inside the refrigerator. They could become
trapped.
• Do not insert your hands into the bottom area under the appliance.
- Any sharp edges may cause personal injury.
• Do not store pharmaceutical products, scientific 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 fire.
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• Do not let children step on a drawer.
- The drawer may break and cause them to slip.
• 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 suocation by entrapment or personal
injury.
• 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 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, fire, or problems with the product.
• Never put fingers or other objects into the water dispenser hole, ice
chute and ice maker bucket.
- It may cause a personal injury or material damage.
• Do not use or place any substances sensitive to temperature such as
flammable sprays, flammable objects, dry ice, medicine, or chemicals
near or inside of the refrigerator.
• 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 fire.
• Fill the water tank, ice tray and water cubes only with potable water
(mineral water or purified water).
- Do not fill the tank with tea, juice or sports drink, this may damage
the refrigerator.
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• Do not stand on top of the appliance or place objects (such as laundry,
lighted candles, lighted cigarettes, dishes, chemicals, metal objects,
etc.) on the appliance. This may result in an electric shock, fire,
problems with the product, or injury. Do not put a container filled with
water on the appliance.
- If spilled, there is a risk of fire or electric shock.
• 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.
• Keep fingers out of “pinch point” areas. Clearances between the doors
and cabinet are necessarily small. Be careful when you open the doors
if children are in the area.
• 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.
- Do not touch the appliance or power cord.
- Do not use a ventilating fan.
- A spark may result in explosion or fire.
• Use only the LED Lamps provided by the manufacturer or its service
agents.
• 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 fingers or other objects into the water dispenser hole, ice
chute and ice maker bucket.
- It may cause a personal injury or material damage.
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• Do not attempt to repair, disassemble, or modify the refrigerator
yourself.
• Unauthorized modifications can cause safety problems. To reverse
an unauthorized modification, we will charge the full cost of parts and
labor.
• Do not use any fuse (such as cooper, steel wire, etc.) other than a
standard fuse.
• If your refrigerator needs to be repaired or reinstalled, contact your
nearest service center.
- Failing to do so may result in an electric shock, fire, problems with
the product, or injury.
• If the interior or exterior LED lamp has gone out, contact your nearest
service center.
• If the refrigerator emits a burning smell or smoke, unplug the
refrigerator immediately and contact your Samsung Electronics service
center.
- Failing to do so may result in an electric or fire 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 diculty changing a non-LED light, contact a
Samsung service center.
• If the product is equipped with LED lamps, do not disassemble the
Lamp Covers and LED lamps yourself.
- Contact a Samsung service center.
• Plug the power plug into the wall socket firmly.
• Do not use a damaged power plug, damaged power cord or loose wall
socket.
- This may result in an electric shock or fire.
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Usage cautions
CAUTION
• Do not re-freeze frozen foods that have thawed completely. 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.
• Use only the ice maker provided with the refrigerator.
• Have the refrigerator’s water supply connected only to a potable
water supply. To operate the ice maker properly, water pressure of
20 ~ 125 psi (138 ~ 862 kPa) is required. If you will be away from
home for a long period of time (on vacation, for example) and won’t be
using the water or ice dispensers, close the water valve.
- Otherwise, water leakage may occur.
• If you won’t be using the refrigerator for a very long period of time, (3
weeks or more) empty the refrigerator including the ice bucket, unplug
it, close the water valve, wipe excess moisture from the inside walls,
and leave the doors open to prevent odors and mold.
• To get the best performance from the product:
- Do not place food too close to the vents at the rear of the
refrigerator as this can obstruct free air circulation in the refrigerator
compartment.
- Wrap food up properly or place it in airtight containers before
putting it into the refrigerator.
- Do not place glass bottles or carbonated beverages into the freezer.
They can freeze and break. Broken beverage containers can cause
injury.
- Please observe maximum storage times and expiration dates of
frozen goods.
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- There is no need to disconnect the refrigerator from the power
supply if you will be away for less than three weeks. However, if you
will be away for more than three weeks, remove all the food and
ice in the ice bucket, unplug the refrigerator, close the water valve,
wipe excess moisture from the inside walls, and leave the doors
open to prevent odors and mold.
• Do not place glass or bottles or carbonated beverages into the freezer.
- The container may freeze and break, and this may result in injury.
• 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.
• Service Warranty and Modification.
- Any changes or modifications performed by a 3rd party on this
finished appliance are not covered under Samsung warranty
service, nor is Samsung responsible for safety issues that result
from 3rd party modifications.
• Do not block the air vents inside the refrigerator.
- If the air vents are blocked, especially with a plastic bag, the
refrigerator can be over cooled. If a cooling period lasts too long,
the water filter may break and cause water leakage.
• 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.
• If the refrigerator is disconnected from the power supply, you should
wait for at least five minutes before plugging it back in.
• If you have a long vacation planned or do not intend to use the
refrigerator for a long period of time, (3 weeks or more) empty the
refrigerator including the ice bucket, pull out the power plug, close the
water valve, wipe excess moisture from the inside walls, and leave the
doors open to prevent odors and mold.
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• When the refrigerator got wet by water, pull out the power plug and
contact your Samsung Electronics service center.
• Do not strike or apply excessive force to any glass surface.
- Broken glass may result in a personal injury and/or property
damage.
• Fill the water tank and ice cube trays with potable water only (tap
water, mineral water, or purified water).
- Do not fill the tank with tea or a sports drink. This may damage the
refrigerator.
• If the refrigerator is flooded, make sure to contact your nearest service
center.
- There is a risk of electric shock or fire.
• Do not keep vegetable oil in your refrigerator’s door bins. The oil can
solidify, making it foul-tasting and dicult to use. In addition, the open
container can leak and the leaked oil can cause the door bin to crack.
After opening an oil container, it is best to keep the container in a cool
and shaded place such as a cupboard or pantry.
- Examples of vegetable oil: olive oil, corn oil, grape-seed oil, etc.
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Cleaning cautions
CAUTION
• Do not spray water directly on the inside or outside the refrigerator.
- There is a risk of fire or electric shock.
• Do not use a hair dryer to dry the inside of the refrigerator.
• Do not place a lighted candle in the refrigerator to remove bad odors.
- This may result in an electric shock or fire.
• Do not spray cleaning products directly on the display.
- Printed letters on the display may come o.
• 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 fire.
• Use a clean, dry cloth to remove any foreign matter or dust from the
power plug blades. Do not use a wet or damp cloth when cleaning the
plug.
- Otherwise, there is a risk of fire or electric shock.
• 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
fire.
• Before cleaning or performing maintenance, unplug the appliance from
the wall socket.
- Failing to do so may result in an electric shock or fire.
• Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water to
clean the refrigerator.
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