RL41HCIS - Refrigerator SAMSUNG - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Refrigerator
Brand	Samsung
Model	RL41HCIS
Total Capacity	395 L
Dimensions (W x D x H)	700 x 700 x 1700 mm
Weight	72 kg
Power Supply	220-240 V, 50 Hz
Energy Class	A+
Cooling System	Twin Cooling Plus
Compressor	Digital Inverter
No Frost	Yes
Multi Air Flow	Yes
Temperature Control	Electronic
Fresh Zone	Yes
Ice Maker	Yes (plumbed)
Door Alarm	Yes
Temperature Alarm	Yes
Child Lock	Yes
Maintenance	Automatic defrost, clean condenser coils annually
Spare Parts Availability	Samsung authorized service centers
Repairability Index	8.0/10

Frequently Asked Questions - RL41HCIS SAMSUNG

How do I adjust the temperature in my Samsung RL41HCIS refrigerator?

Use the digital control panel on the front of the refrigerator. Press the Fridge or Freezer button repeatedly to cycle through temperature settings. Recommended settings are 37°F (3°C) for the fridge and 0°F (-18°C) for the freezer.

What should I do if my fridge is not cooling properly?

Check if the power cord is plugged in and the circuit breaker is not tripped. Ensure the temperature settings are correct and the doors are fully closed. Clean the condenser coils if dusty. If the problem persists, contact Samsung support.

How do I clean the water filter?

The Samsung RL41HCIS uses a replaceable water filter. To clean, turn off the water supply, remove the filter by twisting it counterclockwise, and rinse under running water. Replace every 6 months for optimal performance.

Is the ice maker removable?

Yes, the ice maker can be removed for cleaning or if not needed. Refer to the manual for specific disassembly instructions. Ensure the water supply is off before removal.

How often should I defrost the freezer?

The freezer is No Frost, meaning it automatically defrosts. No manual defrosting is required. However, if ice builds up unexpectedly, check the door seal and ensure proper closing.

What is the fridge capacity?

The Samsung RL41HCIS has a total capacity of 395 liters, with approximately 260 liters for the fridge and 135 liters for the freezer compartment.

How do I replace the interior light bulb?

Locate the light cover inside the fridge. Use a flathead screwdriver to gently pry it off. Replace the bulb with a 220-240V, 15W appliance bulb (E14 base). Reattach the cover.

Why is my refrigerator making a buzzing noise?

A low hum or buzzing is normal from the compressor and fans. If the noise is loud or irregular, check that the refrigerator is level and not touching the wall. Also ensure there are no items vibrating inside.

Can I change the door swing direction?

Yes, the doors are reversible. You will need a screwdriver and possibly help from a second person. Detailed instructions are in the user manual, or contact Samsung support for assistance.

What does the door alarm indicator mean?

If the door alarm sounds, one of the doors has been left open for more than 2 minutes. Close the door fully to stop the alarm. This helps save energy and maintain temperature.

USER MANUAL RL41HCIS SAMSUNG

DA99-01220Q REV(0.6)

Warnung

Explosionsgefahr

- ANBRINGEN DER GEFRIERFACHTÜR

TÜRANSCHLAG WECHSELN

STÖRUNGSBESEITIGUNG

NAVODILA ZA UPORABO

VSEBINA

VARNOSTNA NAVODILA 2

NAMEŠČANJE HLADILNIKE OMARE / ZAMRZOVALNIKA ..... 5

PRIPRAVA HLADILNIKA / ZAMRZOVALNIKA 6

UPORABA KONTROLNIH STIKAL 6

SHRANJEVANJE ŽIVIL V HLADILNIKU ALI ZAMRZOVALNIKU ....10

IZDELAVA LEDU 11

UPORABA VODNEGA DOZIRNIKA (OPCIJA) 12

ČIŠČENJE VDOZIRNIKA PIJAČ 13

MENJAVA NOTRANJE ŽARNICE 14

Hladilna omara je nagnjena v desno.

Obračajte desno regulirno nogo v smeri puščice s ploščatim izvijačem, dokler hladilna omara ni uravnana.

Stikalo obratovanja

Obratovalno stikalo

Prosojne, nezlomljive police (opcija)

IZDELAVA LEDU

Opozorilo

Nevarnost eksplozije

Poleg posode za vodo položite dodatno steklenico pijače.

9-2. Pri demontáži

1. Snemite vrata zamrzovalnika, tako da jih dvignete navzgor. Bodite previdni, da vam vrata zamrzovalnika ne padejo iz rok in da ne poškodujete sprednje strani.

2. Razstavite POKROV SPREDNJE NOGE, tako da odstranite 2 vijaka.

3. Razstavite SPODNJI SKLOP TEČAJA, kot je prikazano in obrnite SAMODEJNO VODILO na glavo; zamenjajte položaj OSI.

Opozorilo

Ko sestavljate, privijte vijak, da preprečite neprijetne zvoke.

1. ČEPE ZA LUKNJE V VRATIH prestavite na drugo stran in jih pritisnite na njihovo mesto.

1. Ponovno namestite ROČAJA na drugo stran vrat v obratnem vrstnem redu.

- NAMESTITEV VRAT ZAMRZOVALNIKA

1. Zamenjajte položaj vijaka in SPODNJEGA SKLOPA TEČAJA, potem ko ste s Phillipsovim križnim izvijačem naredili luknjo na levi spodnji strani naprave.

1. Ko ste zamenjali položaj ČEPA ZA LUKNJO in SPODNJEGA TEČAJA, ponovno namestite POKROV SPREDNJE NOGE.

1. Zamenjajte položaj ČEPA ZA LUKNJO OB SREDNJEM TEČAJU in vijaka.

1. Zamenjajte položaj ELEMENTA ZA ZAUSTAVLJANJE VRAT in OBROČKA TEČAJA, kot je prikazano

1. Zamenjajte položaj OBROČKA TEČAJA in ČEPA ZA LUKNJO OB TEČAJU.

1. Previdno ponovno namestite vrata zamrzovalnika in sestavite SREDNJI TEČAJ z dvema vijakoma in vijakom.

- NAMESTITEV VRAT HLADILNIKA

1. Previdno ponovno namestite vrata hladilnika.

1. Ko ste prepričani, da so žice na pravem mestu, namestite ELEMENT NA VRHU.

ODPRAVLJANJE TEŽAV

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2

INSTALLING THE FRIDGE / FREEZER 5

PREPARING THE FRIDGE / FREEZER 6

USING THE CONTROL FEATURES 6

STORING FOOD IN THE REFRIGERATOR OR FREEZER ...... 10

MAKING ICE 11

USING THE WATER DISPENSER (Only available on some models) .....12

CLEANING THE WATER DISPENSER 13

REPLACING THE INTERIOR LIGHT 14

REVERSING THE DOOR SWING 15

PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS 18

VIEW OF YOUR FRIDGE / FREEZER 19

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.

- 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.

These operating instructions cover various models. The characteristics of your appliance may differ slightly from those described in this instructions.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

- When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following:

CAUTION / WARNING SYMBOLS USED

WARNING	Indicates that a danger of death or serious injury exists.
CAUTION	Indicates that a risk of personal injury or material damage exists.

This refrigerator must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used.

Do not install the refrigerator in a damp place or a place where it may come in contact with water.

- Deteriorated insulation of electrical parts may cause an electric shock or fire.

- Do not allow children to climb, stand or hang on the shelves or doors in the refrigerator. They could damage the refrigerator and seriously injure themselves.

The 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.

If the refrigerator will not be used for vacation or a long period of time, ensure the refrigerator is empty and disconnect the plug from the mains.

- Most power failures that are corrected in an hour or two will not affect your refrigerator temperatures. However, you should minimize the number of door openings whilst the power is off. But Should the power failure last more than 24 hours, remove all frozen food.

- Allow sufficient space to install the refrigerator on a flat surface.

Do not disassemble or repair the refrigerator by yourself. You run the risk of causing a fire, malfunctions and/or personal injury.

The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible after installation.

OTHER SYMBOLS USED

	Represents something you must NOT do.
	Represents something you must NOT disassemble.
	Represents something you must NOT touch.
	Represents something you must follow.
	Indicates that you must disconnect the power plug from the socket.
	Represents a ground is needed to prevent electric shock.

Do not place this refrigerator in direct sunlight or expose to the heat from stoves, room heaters or other appliance.

If you smell pharmaceutical or smoke, pull out the power plug immediately and contact your Samsung Electronics service center.

R600a or R134a is used as a refrigerant. Check the Compressor label on the rear of the appliance and the rating label inside the fridge to see which refrigerator is used for your refrigerator.

This appliance contains a small amount of isobutane refrigerant (R600a), a natural gas with high environ mental 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.

Refrigerant squirting out of the pipes 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.

- 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. The room must be 1m³ in size for every 8g of R600a refrigerant inside the appliance. The amount of refrigerant in your particular appliance is shown on the identification plate inside the appliance.

- Never start up an appliance showing any signs of damage. If in doubt, consult your dealer.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

PROPER DISPOSAL OF THE REFRIGERATOR Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer

■ 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.
- When this product contains flammable gas (Refrigerant R600a) contact your local authority with regard to safe disposal of this product.

■ Cyclopentane used as a insulation blowing gas.
The gases in the insulation material require special disposal procedure. Please dispose of the packaging material for this product in an environmentally friendly manner. Please contact your local authorities in regard to the environmentally safe disposal of this product. This product contains flammable insulation blowing gas.
■ Please dispose of the packaging material for this product in an environmentally friendly way.

- The refrigerant used in the refrigerator/freezer and the gases in the insulation material require special disposal procedures. Ensure that none of the pipes on the back of the appliance are damaged prior to disposal.

HOW TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY

The refrigerator should always be plugged into its own individual electrical outlet which has a voltage rating that matches the rating plate.
This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits, which could cause a fire hazard from overheated wires.
■ Never unplug your refrigerator by pulling the power cord. Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from the outlet.
■ Make sure that the power plug is not squashed or damaged by the back of the refrigerator.

Do not bend the power cord excessively or place heavy articles on it.

Have the power code repaired or replaced immediately by the manufacturer or its service agent if the power cord has become frayed or damaged. Do not use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its length or at either end. If the power cord is damaged, have it replaced immediately by the manufacturer or its service agent.

• When moving the refrigerator, be careful not to roll over or damage the power cord.
• Do not insert the power cord with wet hands.
  ■ Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning and making repairs.
  Do not use a wet or damp cloth when cleaning the plug. Remove any foreign matter or dust from the power plug pins. Otherwise there is a risk of fire.
  If the refrigerator is disconnected from the power supply, you should wait for at least five minutes before plugging it back.
  If the wall socket is loose, do not insert the power plug. There is a risk of electric shock or fire.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

FOOD KEEPING & TREATMENT CAUTION

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 put bottles or glass containers in the freezer.

- When the contents freeze, the glass may break and cause personal injury.

- Bottle should be stored tightly together in the refrigerator so that they do not fall out. Do not spray inflammable gas near the refrigerator.

- There is a risk of explosion or fire. Do not directly spray water inside or outside the refrigerator.

- There is a risk of fire 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 store volatile or flammable substances in the refrigerator.

- The storage of benzene, thinner, alcohol, ether, LP gas and other such products may cause explosions.

Do not refreeze frozen foods that have thawed completely.

Do not store pharmaceuticals 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 put a container filled with water on the refrigerator.

- If spilled, there is a risk of fire or electric shock.

This product is intended only for the storage of food in a domestic environment.

CLEANING CAUTION

Do not insert your hands into the bottom area under the appliance.

- Any sharp edges may cause personal injury.

Never put fingers or other objects into the dispenser hole. It may cause personal injury or material damage.

INSTALLATION CAUTION

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.

GROUNDING CAUTION

The refrigerator must be grounded.

- You must ground the refrigerator to prevent any power one word or electric shocks caused by current leakage from the refrigerator.

Never use gas pipes, telephone lines or other potential lightening rods as ground.

- Improper use of the ground plug can result in electric shock.

WARNING

• Keep ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure or mounting structure clear of obstruction.
• 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 place or use electrical appliances inside the refrigerator/ freezer, unless they are of a type recommended by the manufacturer.

Before operating the appliance, please read this manual throughly and retain it for your reference.

- 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.

• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

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.

- It is recommended that you wait for the appliance to cool for 2-3 hours before storing food in it.

LEVELLING

If the front of the appliance is slightly higher than the rear, the door can be closed more easily.

The appliance tilts down to the left.

Turn the left adjusting leg in the direction of the arrow with a flat head screwdriver until the appliance is level.

The appliance tilts down to the right.

Turn the right adjusting leg in the direction of the arrow with a flat head screwdriver until the appliance is level.

Allow the enough space for opening drawers.

Drawers can be easily opened with this condition.

PREPARING THE FRIDGE/FREEZER

To prepare your appliance for use and to check that it is running correctly, take the following steps.

1

Install all shelves and compartments removed during transport in the correct positions.

2

Clean the fridge/freezer and accessories to remove any dust that accumulated during packing and shipping.

3

The interior light of the appliance will light up when fridge door is open.

4

Set the temperature control to the coldest temperature and let the refrigerator operate for one hour. The freezer should get slightly chilled and the motor should run smoothly with soft hum.

5

Your fridge/freezer is operated by a compressor which switches "Operation" to maintain the internal temperature. For the first five minutes after initial start-up, it may be slightly noisy. This is quite normal and does not represent a fault.

Store food once the temperature in the refrigerator is sufficiently low. It takes a few hours after starting the refrigerator to reach the proper temperature.

6

If the appliance does not operate correctly, check the electricity supply. If the problem persists, contact your dealer.

USING THE CONTROL FEATURES

A. Basic Model

Operation Button

- If you want to turn off, keep pressing for 3 seconds.

Do not disassemble the refrigerator with unit turned on. - It may cause electric shocks or other damages.

Note

Temp. Control button

• Press the Temp. Control button to control the refrigerator temperature.
• Initially, the mid-point temperature setting is selected.
• There are five temperature settings, represented by five indicator lights (①).
  When all lights are on, the temperature is at its coldest.
• Press the Temp. Control button one or more times until the required temperature is set.
• The freezer temperature will be adjusted automatically according to the refrigerator temperature.
• If you need to freeze large amount of food stuff, set the temperature of freezer compartment as the coldest temperature at least 24 hours before.

USING THE CONTROL FEATURES

B. Model with Digital 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.

Fridge temp Button

• To change the refrigerator temperature:

- Press the REF.TEMP button.

The current setting temperature is displayed ( ①).

- Press the REF.TEMP button one or more times until the required temperature is displayed (①).

- When you complete the setting of refrigerator temperature, the refrigerator temperature display (①) flashes 5 times.

- The temperature changes in sequence. After +7°C , the display returns to +1°C .

• Refrigerator temperature range: +1°C to +7°C.

Freezer temp Button

- In the normal model, the temperature displayed (②) is the setting temperature of the freezer.

• To change the freezer temperature:

- Press the FRE.TEMP button.

The current setting temperature is displayed ( ②).

- Press the FRE.TEMP button one or more times until the required temperature is displayed (②).

- The temperature changes in sequence. After -25°C , the display returns to -14°C again.

- Freezer temperature range: -14°C to -25°C.

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 (③) remains on while the Vacation function is operating.

• You must empty the refrigerator before pressing the Vacation button (③).
• 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 three weeks or more, unplug the refrigerator and clean, rinse and dry it.

Super Freeze Button

• Switch for the fast freeze function on or off.
• Use when you wish to freeze foods quickly.
• The Super Freeze indicator (④) remains on while the fast freeze function is running.
• While this function is selected, the refrigerating device remains switched on continuously and produces a very low temperature inside the freezer.
• The super freeze function switches off automatically. When the fast freeze process is completed, the Super Freeze indicator (④) switches off and the freezer switches back to the previous setting temperature.
  • To release Super freezer function, press the button again.

Note

- If you need to freeze large amount of food stuff, set the temperature of freezer compartment as the coldest temperature before you turn on the Super Freeze Button.

Alarm On Button

• When you press the Alarm on button, it's activated and displayed (⑤).
  Alarm will go off after a certain period of time when the refrigerator door is kept open.
• If you want to turn off the Alarm when it is set to Alarm On, press the button one more time to cancel the alarm.

Note

The freezer door does not have an alarm function to indicate that the door is open or closed.

Note

If the Super Freeze, Vacation mode is already selected and you press one of the other buttons, the current mode is cancelled and the mode corresponding to the button pressed is selected.

USING THE CONTROL FEATURES

C. Model with LCD Display

Operation Button

- If you want to turn off, keep pressing for 3 seconds.

Do not disassemble the refrigerator with unit turned on.

Note

- 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.

Select Button

- Select the details of the zone with the menu button.

Freezer

• Temperature setting range for freezer → -14°C \~ -25°C

Fridge

• Temperature setting range for refrigerator → 7°C \~ 1°C

CoolSelect Zone : Temperature setting range

Soft freeze (-5°C), 0 zone (0°C), Cool (3°C), Quick cool (60 minutes, continuous operation)

1. 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.

2. 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.

Option

• Vacation - Refrigerator off (Operate the freezer only)
- Super Freeze - Super freezing function (Continuous operation for 2 hours and 30 minutes)
- Alarm On - Alarm ON/OFF control function when door is open

If you need to freeze large amount of food stuff, set the temperature of freezer compartment as the coldest temperature before you turn on the Super Freeze Button.

Note

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.
• Never let any oil or grease come into contact with the plastic fittings or door seals, as these materials easily become porous.
• Never store any explosive substances inside the appliance. High-proof alcohol should only be stored upright in tightly sealed containers.

A. Fridge

Transparent, safety glass shelf (Only available on some models)

• Place food in storage containers and lay the items out at suitable intervals.
• The storage shelf is of an unbreakable, transparent material, so that you can use it safely.

Fresh safe drawer (Only available on some models)

• Vegetable and fruit can be stored in this compartment.
• If you require more space to store fruit and vegetables, it is possible to remove the drawers.
• A declared storage volume of fresh food storage compartment is calculated when the fresh safe drawers are removed.

Only available on some models

CoolSelect Zone Drawer
- Help to preserve the taste of food and prolong its freshness. Use this to store cheese, meat, poultry fish or any other foods.
Chiller Compartment
- Ideal for storing fish, meat and sausage.
- Temperature in this compartment are lower than in the refrigerator compartment. Temperatures below 0 °C may also occur.
- A declared storage volume of fresh food compartment is calculated with Chiller Compartment removed.

Not suitable for lettuce, vegetables or produce sensitive to cold.

Dairy and Variety guard

• Store fatty foods, like butter and cheese.
• Store small, packed foods, like milk, yogurt and beverages.

Bottle guard

- Store small bottles and cartons (1 litre) of beer, milk, juice in the upper part and large bottles and cartons (1.5 litres) in the lower part.

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 temperature, such as bananas, melons.
• Do not put any newly introduced food for freezing near to frozen food.
• Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks in the freezer compartment.

• Your appliance is frost free, which means there is no need to manually defrost your appliance, as this will be carried out automatically.
• Temperature rising during the defrost can comply with ISO requirement, But if you want to prevent on undue rise in the temperature of the frozen food while defrosting the appliance. Please wrap the frozen food in several layers of newspaper.
• The appliance may not operate consistently (possibility of defrosting the contents or the temperature becoming too warm in the frozen food compartment) when sited for an extended period of time below the cold end of the range of temperatures for
  which the refrigerating appliance is designed.
• To get more space, you can remove drawers as following picture. It does not affect thermal and mechanical characteristics. A declared storage volume of frozen food storage compartment is calculated with these drawers removed.

MAKING ICE

Pour water into the ice cube maker.

- Fill the ice maker up to about 80% with water.

Place the ice cube maker in the top freezer drawer.

To take out the ice cubes:

- Twist the ice cube maker slightly.

Danger of explosion

• The coldest parts of the refrigerator is the rear panel. This is the best place to store delicate foodstuffs.
• Glass bottles containing liquids that can freeze should never be stored in the freezer as the glass can explode when the contents freeze.

Making ice quickly

To make a large quantity of ice quickly, press the "Super Freeze" button to select the fast freeze function.

USING THE WATER DISPENSER (Only available on some models)

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.

WHEN THE WATER DISPENSER IS NOT USED, THE FOLLOWINGS ARE RECOMMENDED

Fix the water supply device tightly into the fixing hole.

- The door will not be closed automatically when the water supply device is pulled out for a long time because of cold leaking.

Place a separate spare beverage bottle in the location of the exclusive water tank.

- Two 1.5 litre bottles can be placed.

FILLING THE WATER TANK

Open the round cap and fill the water tank up with drinking water.

- Don't fill up the water tank too much (just over 4.2 litres). It can cause overflow when the door is opening and closing.

Close the round cap by pushing down on it until it clicks into proper place.

Push the water dispenser lever with a cup.

USING THE WATER DISPENSER (Only available on some models)

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.

Note

• Gurgling sounds may be heard when air enters the water bottle from regular mineral water or beverage bottles.
• Some regular mineral water or beverage bottles may not fit the water supply device, depending on their size.
• If water does not come out satisfactorily when you press the "push" lever, press it again.
• Do not use carbonated drinks, such as coke, cider or sodas. When you press the button, the beverage may spurt out due to the pressure of carbonic gas accumulated in the upper part of beverage bottle.
• For better hygiene, beverages with a high sugar content (juice, soft drinks) are not recommended.
• You can use bottled mineral water or boiled tap water unless it does contain any particles.

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.

Connection path

Wipe out the connection path and surrounding area with a clean damp cloth.

CLEANING THE WATER DISPENSER

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.

Wipe the large-sized cap and the exclusive water tank with warm water and detergent.

- Hold the cap and pull it upwards to remove it. Clean the cap.

After cleaning the water supply device with a soft brush, press the water supply device operation lever, then wash it in running water.

• Clean the water tank frequently if it used to dispense tea or other such beverages. Only use filtered tea. For better hygiene, beverages with a high sugar content (juice, soft drinks) are not recommended.
• Deposits can be cleaned by wiping the tank with a cloth dampened in vinegar or salt water.
• Check that the rubber seal on the water supply device has not slipped off or is not damaged by-a sharp-edged object. Otherwise, it may leak.

REPLACING THE INTERIOR LIGHT

Please contact service engineer to replace it.

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. You should take out contents and accessories like door guard from the doors. Be careful not to drop the doors during dissembling or assembling.

1. Handle parts carefully to avoid scratching the paint.
2. Lay out all the screws by their related parts to avoid using them in the wrong places.
3. Provide a non-scratching work surface for the doors. (ex:blanket)
4. During door reversing, refrigerator should not be stained with oil.
5. We recommend to use tools described below. (Possible to use similar size of socket wrench & wrench)

Not provided					Additional part
Phillips Head Driver (+)	Flat Head Driver (-)	10mm Socket Wrench (for bolts)	11mm Wrench (for hinge shaft)	Allen Wrench (3/16inch) (for Mid hinge)	Cover Wire Hinge L (In Top Cover)

- DISASSEMBLY OF THE FRIDGE DOOR

1. Disassemble the CAP CABI, after removing 2 screws.

2. Disconnect electric wires inside of the CAP CABI.

3. Remove 3 bolts on the top of the refrigerator with 10mm socket wrench. Make sure the door is firmly closed.

1. Disassemble the Fridge door by lifting it upward. Be careful not to drop and scratch the face of the Fridge door.

2. 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(Δ).

3. Disjoin the COVER WIRE HINGE R from the ASSY HINGE UPP as shown. Take out the electric wire from the COVER WIRE HINGE R.

REVERSING THE DOOR SWING

1. Switch the direction of the electric wire as below. Take out the COVER WIRE HINGE L from the underneath the CAP CABI and rejoin it with the electric wire.

2. With 11mm wrench, separate the HINGE SHAFT and then flip the HINGE and reattach the HINGE SHAFT.

9-1. After rejoining the COVER WIRE HINGE L and the ASSY HINGE UPP, Switch the position of the GROMMET HINGE and the CAP SPACE DOOR.

9-2. When disassembling CAP SPACE, do not Push both side hooks but bottom hook as shown.

1. Switch the position of the STOPPER DOOR and the GROMMET HINGE as shown.

- DISASSEMBLY OF THE FREEZER DOOR

1. Remove 2 bolts and screw to disassemble the ASSY HINGE MID.

1. Disassemble the Freezer door by lifting it upward. Be careful not to drop and scratch the Freezer door.

2. Disassemble the COVER LEG FRONT by removing the 2 screws.

3. Disassemble the ASSY HINGE LOW as shown and put the AUTO GUIDE upside down, switch the position of the SHAFT.

Note

When joining, tighten a screw not to make unpredicted noise.

REVERSING THE DOOR SWING

- REVERSING THE HANDLE BAR [FRIDGE/FREEZER]

1. Detach the CAP SCREW HANDLE with flat screwdriver and disassemble the HANDLE BARs.

1. Switch the position of the CAP HOLE DOORs, pulling out and pushing them in.

1. Reattach the HANDLE BARs on the other side of doors in reverse order.

- ASSEMBLY OF THE FREEZER DOOR

1. Exchange the positions of a bolt and the assy HINGE LOW after making a hole with phillips head driver on the left bottom side of the unit.

1. After switching the position of the CAP HOLE HINGE LOW, reassemble the COVER LEG FRONT.

1. Switch the position of the CAP HOLE HINGE MID and a screw.

1. Switch the position of the STOPPER DOOR and the GROMMET HINGE as shown.

1. Switch the position of the GROMMET HINGE and the CAP HINGE HOLE.

1. Carefully put the Freezer door back on and assemble HINGE MID with 2 bolts and a screw.

- ASSEMBLY OF THE FRIDGE DOOR

1. Carefully put the Fridge door back on.

1. Secure the ASSY HINGE UPP with 3 bolts as shown. Make sure the Fridge Door is firmly closed.

REVERSING THE DOOR SWING

1. Switch the position of the CAP HOLE HINGE UPP.

1. Reconnect the electric wires and reposition the wires inside of the CAP CABI as shown below.

1. Reassemble the CAP CABI after assuring the position of Wires.

1. Detach the Fridge and Freezer gaskets and attach them after rotating 180°. (Make sure the door gaskets are properly arranged. If not, there can be a noise or dew can be formed which affects performance of the unit.)

1. Make sure the doors are working properly.

PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS

The appliance is not operating at all or the temperature is too high

• Check that the power plug is correctly connected.
• Is the temperature control on the front panel correctly set?
• Does sun shine on the appliance or are there heat sources nearby?
  • Is the back of the appliance too near to the wall?

The food in the refrigerator is frozen

• Is the temperature control on the front panel set to the coldest temperature?
  • Is the surrounding temperature too low?
• Did you put the hot food in the refrigerator?

There are unusual noises

• Check that the appliance is installed on a stable, level floor.
• Is the back of the appliance too near to the wall?
• Have any foreign objects fallen behind or under the appliance?
• Is there noise coming from the compressor in the appliance?
• A ticking sound may be heard inside the appliance; this is normal. This sound occurs when the various accessories contract or expand.

The front corners and sides of the appliance are warm and condensation starts to form

• Heat-proof pipes are installed in the front corners of the appliance to prevent condensation from forming. When the surrounding temperature rises, this may not always be effective. However, this is not abnormal.
• In very humid weather, condensation may form on the outer surface of the appliance when the moisture in the air comes into contact with the cool surface of the appliance.

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.
• Is the door fully closed?

If condensation forms on the inside wall of the appliance and around vegetables

• Can occur if food with a high water content is stored uncovered with a high humidity level or the door has been left open for a-long time.
• Store the food with a cover or in sealed containers.

Power Saving Tips

• Install the appliance in a cool, dry room with adequate ventilation.
Ensure that it is not exposed to direct sunlight and never put it near a direct source of heat (radiator, for example).
- Never block any vents or grilles on the appliance.
- Allow warm food to cool down before placing it in the appliance.
- Put frozen food in the refrigerator to thaw.
You can then use the low temperatures of the frozen products to cool food in the refrigerator.
- Do not keep the door of the appliance open for too long when putting food in or taking food out. The shorter time for which the door is open, the less ice will form in the freezer.

VIEW OF YOUR FRIDGE / FREEZER

Ambient Room Temperature Limits

This fridge/freezer is designed to operate in ambient temperatures specified by its temperature class marked on the rating plate.

Temperature Class	Symbol	Ambient Temperature
		Maximum	Minimum
Extended Temperate	SN 32°C (90°F)	10°C (50°F)
Temperate N 32°C (90°F)	16°C (61°F)
Subtropical ST	38°C (100°F)	18°C (64°F)
Tropical	T	43°C (109°F)	18°C (64°F)

NOTE: Internal temperatures may be affected by such factors as the location of the fridge/freezer, ambient temperature and the frequency with which you open the-door. Adjust the temperature as required to compensate for these factors.

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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. 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.

Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product, or their local government office, for details of where and how they can take this item for environmentally safe recycling. Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract. This product should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal.

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