Refrigerator user manual English imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing a Samsung product. To receive a more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register (MT)DA99-01697A(0.0)-EN.indd 1 2008.4.
features of your new refrigerator KEy fEaturEs of your nEw rEfrigErator(OPTIONAL) Your Samsung Refrigerator comes equipped with many space-saving, innovative storage and energy-efficient features. • NEW WATER DISPENSER Flushed & isolated display. • COOLSELECT TURBO DRAWER Helps to preserve the taste, and prolong the freshness of your food. • BLACK CLEAR LED DISPLAY With luxurious black window, you can look and feel neat & clear design. • HIGH-ENERGY EFFICIENCY Optimized power consumption.
safety information safEty inforMation WARNING WARNING • Before operating the appliance, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for your reference. • Because these following operating instructions cover various models, the characteristics of your refrigerator may differ slightly from those described in this manual. CAUTION/WARNING SYMBOLS USED Indicates that a danger of death or serious injury exists. WARNING Indicates that a risk of personal injury or material damage exists.
safety information sEVErE warning signs WARNING •D o 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. •D o not place this refrigerator in direct sunlight or expose to the heat from stoves, room heaters or other appliance. •A llow sufficient space to install the refrigerator on a flat surface.
• Before changing the interior light, unplug the appliance from the power supply. • If you experience difficulty when changing the light, contact your service center. •T he appliance is not intended for use by children or infirm persons without supervision. • Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. • Do not let children hang on the door. If not, a serious injury may occur.
safety information warning signs for DisPosaL •W hen disposing of this or other refrigerator/s, remove the door/door seals, door latch so that small children or animals cannot become trapped inside. •L eave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside. •C yclopentane is used as a insulation blowing gas. The gases in insulation material require special disposal procedure. Please contact your local authorities in regard to the environmentally safe disposal of this product.
contents SETTING UP YOUR rEfrigErator 7 oPErating tHE saMsung rEfrigErator 10 7 8 9 9 Getting ready to install the refrigerator Leveling the refrigerator Installing and Disassembling the door handle Setting up the refrigerator 10 11 12 14 15 16 18 19 20 21 Using the control panel Using the digital display Controlling the temperature Making ice Using water dispenser Storing food Removing the refrigerator accessories Cleaning the refrigerator Cleaning the water Dispenser Changing the interior lights t
setting up your refrigerator gEtting rEaDy to instaLL tHE rEfrigErator 30mm at least 50mm 1,495mm at least 50mm 50mm 1,440mm • Allow clearance to the right, left, back and top when installing. This will help reduce power consumption and keep your energy bills lower. • Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will go below 10°C.
INSTALLING AND DISASSEMBLING THE DOOR HANDLE Installing the Door Handle 01 SETTING UP 1. Match the Handle Locking Tabs installed on the left hand side of the door and the handle inserts. 2. Fix the handle by pulling it down or tapping it lightly with a tool like a rubber hammer. 3. Check whether the locking tabs inside the handle are assembled by pulling it up and down. Disassembling the Door Handle 1.
operating the SAMSUNG refrigerator USING THE CONTROL PANEL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 POWER FREEZE Speeds up the time needed to freeze products in the freezer. This can be helpful if you need to quickly freeze items that spoil easily or if the temperature in the freezer has warmed dramatically (For example, if the door was left open). 2 FREEZER (TYPE 1) Press the Freezer button to set the freezer to your desired temperature, You can set the temperature between -14°C and -24°C.
using tHE DigitaL DisPLay “88” segment on Freezer part indicates the current Freezer temperature. “8” segment on Fridge part indicates the current Fridge temperature. 02 OPERATING 1 3 2 1 Power Freeze This icon will light up when you activate the “Power freeze” feature. “Power freeze” is great for times when you need a lot of ice. Press the Power freeze button and ice production will increase. When you have enough, just press the button again to cancel the “Power freeze” mode.
operating the SAMSUNG refrigerator 3 Vacation • If you are going on a long vacation or business trip or you do not need to use the refrigerator, press the fridge button for selecting the Vacation mode. • The fridge is switched off but the freezer remains on. • The Vacation indicator (➂) remains on while the Vacation function is operating. CAUTION -Y ou must empty the refrigerator before pressing the selecting the Vacation Mode.
CONTROLLING THE TEMPERATURE(Semi electronic control) CONTROLLING THE FREEZER TEMPERATURE 02 OPERATING The freezer temperature can be set between -17°C and -24°C to suit your particular needs. Press the Freezer button repeatedly until the desired temperature is shown in the temperature display. Keep in mind that foods like ice cream may melt at -16°C. The temperature display will move sequentially from -17°C and -24°C. When the display reaches -17°C, it will begin again at -24°C.
operating the SAMSUNG refrigerator MAKING ICE (OPTIONAL) - TWIST ICE MAKER Making Ice Cubes Remove the ice cube tray by pulling it towards you. Fill the tray with water up to the maximum water level marked on the rear of the tray. Slide the tray back into the holder, taking care not to spill the water. Wait until the ice cubes are formed. Water Level Removing the Ice Cubes Make sure that the ice cube storage bin is in place under the ice cube tray. If not, slide it into place.
USING WATER DISPENSER(OPTIONAL) With the water dispenser, you can obtain chilled water easily without opening the refrigerator door. Lift up and pull out the water tank. 02 OPERATING • Hold the handgrips on both sides to lift out the water tank. • Clean the inside of water tank when using it for the first time. Fill the water tank with water, ensuring that it is in a stable position, allowing for the extended water supply outlet. • Fill with water up to 2.8 l.
operating the SAMSUNG refrigerator storing fooD The Samsung Refrigerator has been designed to provide you with maximum spacesaving features and functions. Here are some of the customized compartments we have created to keep your food fresher, longer. Remember, in order to prevent odor penetration to the ice, stored food should be wrapped securely and as airtight as possible. Items may differ slightly from the below model.
CAUTION Glass bottles containing liquids that can freeze should never be stored in the freezer as the glass will explode when the contents freeze. Storing Food in the Fridge 02 OPERATING Helps to preserve the taste, and prolong the freshness of your food. use it to store frozen vegetables, meat, poultry, fish or any other foods that are consumed on a regular basis. COOLSELECT TURBO DRAWER(OPTIONAL) CAUTION 5 SHELVES Designed to be crack-resistant.
operating the SAMSUNG refrigerator REMOVING THE REFRIGERATOR ACCESSORIES 1. Pull out the ice tray first and then lift up the front part of freezer shelf and pull it out forward. 2. Lift up the fridge shelf and pull it forward up the fridge shelf and pull it forward. 3. Lift up the vegetable bin lid and pull it forward. Pull out vegetable box while lifting it up pulling forward after it has reached the middle of the slide. 4. Lift up and pull out the water tank(optional) as shown in the diagram. 5.
CLEANING THE REFRIGERATOR Caring for your Samsung Refrigerator prolongs the life of your appliance and helps keep it odor and germ-free. 02 OPERATING Cleaning the Interior Clean the inside walls and accessories with a mild detergent and then wipe dry with a soft cloth. You can remove the drawers and shelves for a more thorough cleaning. Just make sure to dry them before putting them back into place. Cleaning the Exterior Wipe the digital panel and display panel with a clean, soft cloth.
operating the SAMSUNG refrigerator CLEANING THE WATER DISPENSER 1. Separate the large lid from water tank after pulling it out. It can be separated from water tank by pulling up the hand-grip. 1 Hand-grip Large lid 2 3 Water tank 2. Separate the water tank from water spout. • Hold the upper part of Dispenser cock and unscrew it in arrow direction. Dispenser cock 3. After washing water tank and lid with dishwashing detergent, rinse them with water. 4.
CHanging tHE intErior LigHts WARNING Pull the power plug out of the socket before changing the interior light of the refrigerator. Replacement bulbs for the fridge and freezer are available at most major retail outlets. Use replacement bulb size E14 Maximum 30 Watts for the refrigerator. 02 OPERATING - Otherwise, there is a risk of electric shock. If you experience difficulty when changing the light, contact your service center.
troubleshooting PROBLEM SOLUTION The appliance is not operating at all or the • Check that the power plug is correctly connected. • Is the temperature control on the front panel correctly set? temperature is too • Does sun shine on the appliance or are there heat sources nearby? high. • Is the back of the appliance too near to the wall? The food in the refrigerator is frozen.
English Correct Disposal of This Product(Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) 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.
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