ENGLISH OWNER’S INSTRUCTIONS Register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register DA99-01220J REV(0.2) DA99-01220J-EN-1(0.2).indd 1 2007.3.
FEATURES Environment-friendly fridge/freezer using R600a refrigerant and cyclopentane blowing agent. • This products protects the environment by using the R600a refrigerant and the cyclopentane blowing agent. • Properties: ODP (Ozone Depletion Potential): 0 GWP (Global Warming Potential): Lowest Note These operating instructions cover various models. The characteristics of your appliance may differ slightly from those described in this instructions. R600a or R134a is used as a refrigerant.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. Warning • Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner's Instructions. We strongly recommend that any servicing be performed by a qualified individual. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: CAUTION / WARNING SYMBOLS USED OTHER SYMBOLS USED Represents something you must NOT do.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PROPER DISPOSAL OF THE REFRIGERATOR Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer Cyclopentane used as a insulation blowing gas. When disposing of this or other refrigerators, remove the door/door seals, door latch so that small children or animals cannot get trapped inside. Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside. R600a or R134a is used as a refrigerant.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOOD KEEPING & TREATMENT CAUTION INSTALLATION CAUTION Do not overfill the refrigerator with food. Do not store articles on the top of the appliance. • When you open the door, an item may • When you open or close the door, the fall out and cause personal injury or articles may fall and cause personal injury material damage. and/or material damage. Do not put bottles or glass containers in the freezer.
INSTALLING THE FRIDGE/FREEZER Allow an adequate space and install the fridge/freezer on a firm, level floor. • If the appliance is not level, there may be unusual noises and poor cooling. • Wait for at least one hour before plugging the appliance in. Clean the fridge/freezer. • Wipe and clean the appliance inside and outside with a damp cloth. Plug the fridge/freezer into a wall socket used exclusively by this appliance. • This appliance must be properly grounded. Place the food in the fridge/freezer.
PREPARING THE FRIDGE/FREEZER To prepare your appliance for use and to check that it is running correctly, take the following steps. Install all shelves and compartments removed during transport in the correct positions. Clean the fridge/freezer and accessories to remove any dust that accumulated during packing and shipping. The interior light of the appliance will light up when fridge door is open. Set the temperature control to the coldest temperature and let the refrigerator operate for one hour.
USING THE CONTROL FEATURES B. Model with Digital Display ➀ ➁ ➂ ➃ ➄ Operation Button • If you want to turn off, keep pressing for 3 seconds. Note Do not disassemble the refrigerator with unit turned on. - It may cause electric shocks or other damages. Fridge temp Button • To change the refrigerator temperature: – Press the REF.TEMP button. The current setting temperature is displayed (➀). – Press the REF.TEMP button one or more times until the required temperature is displayed (➀).
USING THE CONTROL FEATURES Vacation Button • If you are going on a long vacation or business trip or you do not need to use the refrigerator, press the Vacation button. • The refrigerator is switched off but the freezer remains on. • The Vacation indicator (➂) remains on while the Vacation function is operating. - You must empty the refrigerator before pressing the Vacation button (➂).
USING THE CONTROL FEATURES C. Model with LCD Display Operation Button • If you want to turn off, keep pressing for 3 seconds. Note Do not disassemble the refrigerator with unit turned on. - It may cause electric shocks or other damages. Menu Button • Display the sub functions of the main menu (Freezer/Fridge/Coolselect Zone/Option) and option so that they can be selected in clockwise direction.
STORING FOOD IN THE FRIDGE OR FREEZER When storing food in the appliance, follow the recommendations below. • Allow warm food and beverages to cool down before storing them in the appliance. • Ensure that food is well-wrapped or covered with airtight containers before it is stored. This will prevent food from dehydrating, deteriorating in colour or losing flavor and will help maintain freshness. It will also prevent cross-flavouring.
STORING FOOD IN THE REFRIGERATOR OR FREEZER B. Freezer Top freezer drawer • Store packed frozen foods, like ice cream, bacon and pizza. • Place the ice tray in this drawer in order to achieve optimal ice freezing. Middle/lower freezer drawer • Store fresh meat and fish or dried foods, which are divided into suitably sized portions. • Do not store food which goes bad easily at low temerature, such as bananas, melons. • Do not put any newly introduced food for freezing near to frozen food.
STORING FOOD IN THE REFRIGERATOR OR FREEZER Note Note • To get more space, you can remove top and a middle freezer drawers since it does not affect thermal and mechanical characteristics. A declared storage volume of frozen food storage compartment is calculated with these drawers removed. The temperature of the refrigerator inside depends on: • Room temperature. • The location of the refrigerator. • Door-opening frequency. • Setting temperature of each compartment.
USING THE WATER DISPENSER (OPTIONAL) With the water dispenser, you can obtain chilled water easily without opening the refrigerator door. In addition, you can save electricity by more than 30% reducing the number of times the door is open. Overview Push lever Water tank cap Water tank Water supply device when the water dispenser is not used, the followings are recommended Fix the water supply device tightly into the fixing hole.
USING THE WATER DISPENSER (OPTIONAL) INSTALLING A REGULAR BOTTLE Press the fixing lever, lift the exclusive water tank upwards, then remove it. Remove the water supply device from the exclusive water tank, then set the inner groove of the water supply device in a regular mineral water bottle and fix‑it in position by turning it. Turn the water supply device over, then fix‑it in position in the fixing hole.
CoolSelect ZoneTM Drawer GUIDE (OPTIONAL) Cool, Zero Zone, Soft Freeze function • When you select Cool, Zero Zone or Soft Freeze function, 3°C, 0°C and -5°C is selected. • Set by the Select button with the Menu button. Quick Cool • Set by the Select button with the Menu button. • When the Quick Cool function is completed, the CoolSelect Zone drawer comes to cool. 16 DA99-01220J-EN-1(0.2).indd 16 2007.3.
REMOVING AND CLEANING THE ACCESSORIES Before cleaning the appliance, you must always switch it off and unplug it from the wall socket. Do not use a steam cleaner. The hot steam could damage the surface of the appliance or the electrical components, causing a risk of electric shock. Bottle guard • Hold the bottle guard in both hands, then remove it by lifting it slightly and pulling it towards you. • Wash it in water.
CLEANING THE WATER DISPENSER Dispenser Tray Pull out the tray with fingers. Empty the water in the dispenser tray, then clean it using warm water and detergent. Dispenser tray Connection path Wipe out the connection path and surrounding area with a clean damp cloth. Water Tank / Supply Device Pull upward and disassemble the hooks on both sides of the large-sized cap. Loosen the water supply device by turning it in the direction of the arrow and removing it.
REPLACING THE INTERIOR LIGHT (OPTIONAL) Always unplug the appliance when replacing the refrigerator light. Otherwise, there is the danger of electric shock. Push the both ends of the cover and pull it toward you. Incandescent light • Turn the interior light to pull it out and replace it with a new one. Push the cover forward. Note For LED lamp, please contact service engineer to replace it. HOW TO INSTALL DOOR HANDLES - NORMAL HANDL 1.
HOW REVERSING TO INSTALL THEDOOR DOORHANDLES SWING - EASY HANDLE 3. Attach an "ASSY HANDLE" on the door with special screws inside. 1. Unpack an "ASSY HANDLES INSTALL", taking out it from the inside of the freezer. SPECIAL SCREW 4. Attach Cover screws with "CAP HANDLE SCREW"s. 2. Remove'CAP HOLE DOOR's on the side of the fridge which you want to install on. CAP HANDLE SCREWS When attaching the other "ASSY HANDLE", follow the same order as mentioned.
HOW TO INSTALL DOOR HANDLES 4. Attach an 'ASSY HANDLE'on the door with special screws. When attaching the other "ASSY HANDLE", follow the same order as mentioned. When you disassemble them, just follow the reverse order. SPECIAL SCREW 5. Cover screws with "COVER SLIDER HANDLE"s. COVER SLIDER HANDLE REVERSING THE DOOR SWING - Read these instructions completely and carefully • Before reversing the door, ensure first that the refrigerator is disconnect by the plug from the mains.
REVERSING THE DOOR SWING - DISASSEMBLY OF THE FRIDGE DOOR 1. After removing screws, disassemble the CAP CABI. 4. Disassemble the Fridge door by lifting it upward. Be careful not to drop and scratch the face of the Fridge door. CAP CABI 2. Disconnect electric wires inside of the CAP CABI. 5. Disassemble the COVER WIRE DOOR on the top of the fridge door with a flat-head screw driver by putting it into the indicated position(∆). COVER WIRE DOOR 3.
REVERSING THE DOOR SWING 10. S witch the position of the STOPPER DOOR and the GROMMET HINGE as shown. 7. Switch the direction of the electric wire as below. Take out the COVER WIRE HINGE, L from the inside of the CAB CABI, and rejoin it with the electric wire. Make sure the length of the electric wire is more than 150mm. COVER WIRE HINGE,L STOPPER DOOR GROMMET HINGE - DISASSEMBLY OF THE FREEZER DOOR 8. Switch the position of the SHAFT upside down on the other side of the ASSY HINGE UPP.
REVERSING THE DOOR SWING 16. Assemble the ASSY HINGE MID with a screw and two bolts. 13. Remove the COVER LEG FRONT COVER by removing the screws. COVER LEG FRONT COVER 14. After tilting backward the refrigerator slightly for the convenience of the operation, disassemble the ASSY HINGE LOW as shown and put the AUTO GUIDE upside down, switch the position of the SHAFT. Note 17. Fit the Fridge door into the ASSY HINGE MID. When joining, tighten a screw not to make unpredicted noise.
REVERSING THE DOOR SWING 19. Switch the position of the CAP HOLE HINGE UPP. - ASSEMBLY OF THE FREEZER DOOR 22. Switch the position of the GROMMET HINGE and the CAP HINGE HOLE. CAPHOLE HINGE UPP 20. Reconnect the electric wires and reposition the wires inside of the CAP CABI as shown below. 23. Exchange the positions of a bolt and the ASSY HINGE LOW. 21. Reassemble the CAP CABI, after assuring the position of Wires. 24. Fit the Freezer Door into the ASSY HINGE MID.
REVERSING THE DOOR SWING 25. Unfasten the FOOT FRONT to fit the ASSY HINGE LOW. 26. Assemble the ASSY HINGE LOW as shown below with a wrench. 28. Confirm the opening and closing of the Fridge and the Freezer Doors. - REVERSING THE HANDLE BAR 29. Detach the CAP SCREW HANDLE with flat screwdriver and disassemble the HANDLE BAR with unscrewing. 27. After switching the position of the CAP HOLE HINGE LOW, reassemble the COVER LEG FRONT with the door open. 30.
REVERSING THE DOOR SWING 31. Reattach the HANDLE BARS on the other side of doors in reverse order. PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS The appliance is not operating at all or the temperature is too high • Check that the power plug is correctly connected.
PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS You can hear a liquid babbling in the appliance • This is the refrigerant, which cools the inside of the appliance. There is a bad smell inside the appliance • You did not seal the food. • Check food are covered and ensure the cold inlet is clean. There is a layer of frost on the appliance’s walls • Is the air outlet on the appliance plugged up? • Space the food out as much as possible to improve ventilation.
VIEW OF YOUR FRIDGE / FREEZER REFRIGERATOR LIGHT (LED Lamp or incandescent, depending on the model) FRIDGE DAIRY GUARD (OPTIONAL) REFRIGERATOR SHELVES (tempered glass, depending on the model) MULTI-PURPOSE GUARD (OPTIONAL) Fresh SAFE DRAWER (OPTIONAL) FRESH SAFE DRAWER / CHILLED ROOM / CoolSelect Zone (OPTIONAL) FREEZER TOP FREEZER DRAWER WATER DISPENSER (OPTIONAL) FREEZER DRAWER 29 DA99-01220J-EN-1(0.2).indd 29 2007.3.
Ambient Room Temperature Limits This fridge/freezer is designed to operate in ambient temperatures specified by its temperature class marked on the rating plate.
