DA99-00478A(0.3) 12/2/05 2:06 PM Page 1 ENGLISH FRIDGE/FREEZER Instruction Manual Before operating the appliance, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future refererce. Register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register DA99-00478A REV(0.
DA99-00478A(0.3) 12/2/05 2:06 PM Page 2 Safety Precautions GB Before using your fridge/freezer, read the safety precautions below and the instructions in the rest of the manual. Keep the Instruction Manual in a handy place for future reference and remember to hand it over to the subsequent owner, if you ever sell the appliance. DO NOT use the fridge/freezer if it is faulty or damaged. Unplug it from the power supply and call your local service centre.
DA99-00478A(0.3) 12/2/05 2:06 PM Page 3 Thank you for purchasing a SAMSUNG fridge/freezer. GB Please take the time to read these instructions, as they will enable you to take full advantage of your new appliance. Contents ◆ SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .............................................................................................. 2 ◆ BECOMING FAMILIAR WITH YOUR NEW FRIDGE/FREEZER ■ ■ Main Features................................................................................................
DA99-00478A(0.3) 12/2/05 2:06 PM Page 4 Main Features GB Your fridge/freezer is fitted with several useful features, to help you store food as efficiently and as hygienically as possible. Feature Description Auto-defrost When sufficient frost has accumulated in the fridge/freezer, the auto-defrost feature starts up automatically. The frost is thawed and the thaw water is collected in an evaporation tray, which allows it to evaporate.
DA99-00478A(0.3) 12/2/05 2:06 PM Page 5 Choosing Where to Install Your Fridge/Freezer GB Various factors must be taken into account when choosing where to install your fridge/freezer. 75% H Install the fridge/freezer on a stable, flat surface. Adjust the feet if necessary, referring to page 6 for further details. Avoid locations in direct sunlight or near to heaters, radiators, ovens or cookers. Avoid locations affected by draughts or dampness.
DA99-00478A(0.3) 12/2/05 2:06 PM Page 6 Preparing Your Fridge/Freezer for Use GB Once you have chosen the position of your fridge/freezer and checked that the wall outlet is correctly earthed, proceed as follows. 1 Make sure that the fridge/freezer is unplugged from the wall outlet. 2 Wipe the appliance clean inside and out with a soft cloth and warm, soapy water. 3 Allow the fridge/freezer to stabilize for at least one hour before plugging it in for the first time.
DA99-00478A(0.3) 12/2/05 2:06 PM Page 7 Arranging the Accessories GB The shelves and compartments inside the refrigerator can be rearranged for greater convenience. To change the position of... Then...
DA99-00478A(0.3) 12/2/05 2:06 PM Page 8 Controlling the Refrigerator Temperature GB When setting the refrigerator temperature, you must take into account the following factors: ◆ The amount of food to be stored ◆ The temperature of the room in which the fridge/freezer is placed To store... Then set the temperature to...
DA99-00478A(0.3) 12/2/05 2:06 PM Page 9 Using the Chiller Compartment OPTION GB The chiller compartment freezes only the surface of the food to help: ◆ Preserve the taste of the food ◆ Prolong the freshness Use the chiller compartment to store cheese, meat, fish or any frozen food to be used quickly. To... Then... Open the chiller compartment Pull the chiller compartment towards you. Result: ◆ The compartment is moved forward for easy access. ◆ The cover opens automatically.
DA99-00478A(0.3) 12/2/05 2:06 PM Page 10 Controlling the Freezer Temperature GB When setting the freezer temperature, you must take into account the following factors: ◆ The amount of food to be frozen ◆ The temperature of the room in which the fridge/freezer is placed To... Then set the temperature to...
DA99-00478A(0.3) 12/2/05 2:06 PM Page 11 Making Ice Cubes (OPTION) GB TWIST ICE MAKER Making Ice Cubes 1 Remove the ice cube tray by pulling it towards you. 2 Fill the tray with water up to the maximum water level marked on the rear of the tray. 3 Slide the tray back into the holder, taking care not to spill the water. 4 Wait until the ice cubes are formed. ` Freezing time: It is recommended that you wait for about one hour with the temperature set to QUICK FREEZING for the ice cubes to form.
DA99-00478A(0.3) 12/2/05 2:06 PM Page 12 Cleaning the Fridge/Freezer GB The following parts of your fridge/freezer should be cleaned regularly to prevent food particles from building up: ◆ Inside and outside surfaces ◆ Doors and door seals ◆ Accessories (shelves, compartments and ice tray) ☛ ALWAYS ensure that: ◆ The door seals are clean ◆ The doors close properly 1 Whenever possible, unplug the fridge/freezer before cleaning it.
DA99-00478A(0.3) 12/2/05 2:06 PM Page 13 Changing the Light Bulb Caution : Unplug the refrigerator before replacing light Bulbs. GB When you open the refrigerator door, a light comes on to help you find what you are looking for more easily. If you need to replace the bulb, proceed as follows.
DA99-00478A(0.3) 12/2/05 2:06 PM Page 14 Problems and Solutions GB Before contacting the after-sales service, perform the following simple checks. They may save you the time and expense of an unnecessary call. Problem Explanation/Solution The fridge/freezer is not operating at all and the light does not come on when you open the refrigerator door ◆ Check that the fridge/freezer is correctly plugged in. ◆ Check that the wall outlet is switched on and working correctly.
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DA99-00478A(0.3) 12/5/05 5:00 PM Page 16 Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) English This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.
