RL38A6B0DCS - Refrigerator SAMSUNG - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Combined refrigerator-freezer
Brand	Samsung
Model	RL38A6B0DCS
Total Capacity	384 liters
Refrigerator Volume	272 liters
Freezer Volume	112 liters
Dimensions (H x W x D)	1780 x 700 x 700 mm
Net Weight	80 kg
Power Supply	220-240 V, 50 Hz
Energy Class	A+ (old label) or A (new label)
Annual Consumption	270 kWh
Cooling Technology	No Frost
Features	Cool Select Zone, Multi Flow, Digital Inverter Compressor
Maintenance and Cleaning	Clean the interior with a soft cloth and soapy water. Avoid abrasive products.
Defrosting	Automatic (No Frost)
Water Filter	Not applicable (without water dispenser)
Climate Class	SN-T (from 10°C to 43°C)
Repairability (index)	7.4/10 (estimate)
Spare Parts	Available on Samsung website and authorized dealers
Warranty	2 years (parts and labor)
Noise Level	39 dB(A)
Installation Type	Free-standing

Frequently Asked Questions - RL38A6B0DCS SAMSUNG

How to adjust the refrigerator temperature?

Use the control panel located inside or on the door. Press the 'Fridge' button to set the temperature between 1°C and 7°C. The recommended temperature is 4°C.

What to do if the refrigerator does not cool?

Check that the appliance is plugged in and the outlet works. Make sure the temperature is not set too high. Check that the door closes properly. If the problem persists, contact Samsung customer service.

How to activate the 'Cool Select Zone' mode?

The Cool Select Zone mode allows you to change the temperature of a specific compartment. Press the 'Cool Select' button on the control panel to choose between 'Vegetables', 'Canned Goods', or 'Meat & Fish'.

Do I need to defrost the refrigerator?

No, this model is equipped with No Frost technology which prevents frost formation. Defrosting is automatic.

How to clean the inside of the refrigerator?

Unplug the appliance. Remove food and shelves. Clean with a soft cloth soaked in warm water and mild detergent. Rinse and dry. Do not use abrasive products or solvents.

What to do if water accumulates at the bottom of the refrigerator?

Check that the defrost water drain hole is not blocked. Clean it with a cotton swab. Make sure the appliance is level for proper drainage.

What is the normal noise level?

The noise level is approximately 39 dB(A), which is normal for this type of appliance. Operating noises (compressor, fan) are normal.

How to change the interior light bulb?

Unplug the appliance. Remove the bulb cover (usually by pushing or turning). Replace the defective bulb with one of the same type (often LED non-replaceable, contact technical service). Refit the cover.

The door does not close properly, what to do?

Check that shelves and bins are not blocking the closure. Clean the door gaskets. If the gasket is damaged, contact after-sales service to replace it. Make sure the appliance is level.

Can I install the refrigerator in an unheated garage?

The climate class SN-T allows use from 10°C to 43°C. Below 10°C, the refrigerator may not work properly. Avoid negative temperatures.

USER MANUAL RL38A6B0DCS SAMSUNG

User servicing manual

1. You can check where to buy replacement parts at http://samsung.com
2. Visit the part purchase site and enter the model code of your product to check the parts available for purchase. The model code is labelled on the outer side of your product.
3. You can check the model code and version on the barcode label at the bottom left of the product.
4. For replacement parts, make sure the part name matches that of the illustration in this manual.
5. User-serviceable parts are limited to handles (some models only), gaskets, drawers, and hinges.

NOTE

Following the repair by a non-authorised service provider, self-repair or non-professional repair of the product, Samsung is not liable for any damage to the product, any injury or any other product safety issue caused by any attempt to repair the product which does not carefully follow these repair and maintenance instructions. Any damage to the product caused by an attempt to repair the product by any person other than a Samsung certified service provider will not be covered by the warranty.

CAUTION

• The part name listed on the site may differ from that in this manual. Please make sure you choose the right part name.
• Replacing hinges requires extreme caution because it involves detaching the door.
• Be sure to wear safety gloves while making repairs.

English

The actual image and provided parts of the refrigerator may differ, depending on the model and the country.

01 Top hinge 02 Gasket
03 Drawer 04 Handles (Applicable models only)
05 Middle hinge 06 Barcode label
07 Bottom hinge

English

Handle replacement

Model name looks like this: RB38**6****, RB38**2****, RL38**6****, RB3L**2****, RB36**6****, RB36**2****, RL36**6****, RL36**2****, RB34**6****, RB34**2****, RL34**6****, RL34**2****

What replaces the asterisks may differ depending the model.

Asterisk(s) in the model code indicate a variant model and may replace (0-9) or (A-Z) in the model code.

CAUTION

• When replacing the door handle, take care not to scratch the front of the door.
• Firmly press the handles at the supports. Make sure there is no gap between the supports and the door.
• Tightly fasten the screws when attaching the handle.
• Check that the handle is firmly attached before using the product.

Tools required (not provided)

Phillips screwdriver Flat-head
screwdriver

To detach the handles

NOTE

This procedure applies to both the fridge and freezer compartment.

1. Use a flat-head screwdriver to remove the screw covers.
2. After detaching the handle, attach the screw covers back on the screw holes.
3. Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the screws and detach the handle.

NOTE

Use these screws to fasten the handle on the opposite side.

1. Assemble the new handle in the reverse order of disassembly.

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Gasket replacement

CAUTION

Make sure you firmly attach the gasket. Otherwise, cold air from the refrigerator may leak.

To remove the gasket

Open the door and remove the gasket from the door.

To replace the gasket

Attach a new gasket to the refrigerator door. Make sure there is no gap between the new gasket and the door.

Drawer replacement

CAUTION

Check that the drawer is inserted properly into the rail during assembly.

To remove the drawer

Gently lift up the front of the drawer and slide it out.

To reattach the drawers

Reattaching the drawers follows the reverse order of their respective removal steps.

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Hinge replacement

To replace the hinges, you must remove the doors first.

CAUTION

- When removing the doors, take extreme caution because the doors are heavy. - Before replacing the hinges, put a soft pad such as cardboard on the floor to prevent scratches on the door when you place the doors down. - As the hinges must be handled carefully and replaced by two or more persons, we recommend you to call for professional technical service.

- If you remove the hinge without holding the door, the door may fall and cause injury. - Ensure that the shaft is firmly tightened on the hinge. - Check that the hinge is firmly attached to the cabinet. - Make sure the wire connectors are connected properly. - Be careful not to damage the wires when fastening the top cover.

WARNING

- Tilting/laying the refrigerator requires a minimum of 2 people. - Disconnect the power cord before reversing the doors.

Tools required (not provided)

Phillips screwdriver Flat-head screwdriver 11 mm spanner

10 mm socket wrench 8 mm socket wrench 10 mm spanner

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Reversing the door

NOTE

For the models with handles, reverse the handles first. (For detailed information, see the "Handle replacement (For models with bar handles)" section.)

1. With the fridge door closed, use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the screws fastening the top cover (A).

2. Gently lift the top cover (A) and place it on top of the refrigerator.

- Be careful when you lift the top cover (A). There is a wire connected underneath it.

1. Remove the wire and the wire connector placed on the holder underneath the top cover.

- This step may not apply to some models.

CAUTION

Do not pull the connectors too hard.

1. Disconnect the wire connector (A).
2. This step may not apply to some models.

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1. Use a socket wrench (8 mm) to remove the screws fastening the top hinge (A).

CAUTION

To prevent the fridge door from falling, make sure to hold it tight while removing the screws.

1. Open the fridge door, and then lift the door to remove it from the middle hinge. Keep the door in a safe place.

CAUTION

The door is heavy. To prevent damage or injury, use caution while removing the door.

1. Open the freezer door, and then use a socket wrench (8 mm) to remove the screws fastening the bottom hinge (A).

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1. With the freezer door sitting on the bottom hinge (A), slowly pull the bottom hinge (A) to remove it from the holder on the bottom of the refrigerator. Once the bottom hinge (A) is removed from the holder, remove it from the freezer door, and then pull the freezer door down to remove it from the middle hinge (B).

CAUTION

To prevent the freezer door from falling, make sure to hold the freezer door tight until it is safely removed from the middle hinge (B).

1. Use a Phillips screwdriver and socket wrench (10 mm) to remove the screws fastening the middle hinge (A).

2. Reassemble in the opposite order of disassembly after replacing the top, middle, and/or bottom hinge.

CAUTION

• Make sure the wire connectors are connected properly.

- Be careful not to damage the wires when fastening the top cover

English

Guide de réparation

Destornillador Phillips Destornillador de punta plana

Chave Phillips Chave de fendas

Remoção das pegas

NOTA

Stjerneskrutrekker En flat skrutrekker

Otvorte dvierka a zložte z nich tesnenie.

Osadenie tesnenia

01 Gornja šarka 02 Zaptivna guma
03 Fioka 04 Ručke (samo odredeni modeli)
05 Srednja šarka 06 Oznaka sa bar-kodom
07 Donja šarka

Srpski

Zamena ručke

Naziv modela izgleda ovako: RB38**6****, RB38**2****, RL38**6****, RB3L**2****, RB36**6****, RB36**2****, RL36**6****, RL36**2****, RB34**6****, RB34**2****, RL34**6****, RL34**2****

Sadržaj koji zamenjuje zvezdice može se razlikovati u zavisnosti od modela.

Zvezdice u šifri modela ukazuju na varijantu modela i mogu biti zamenjene ciframa (0–9) ili slovima (A–Z).

OPREZ

• Prilikom zamene ručke na vratima, pazite da ne napravite ogrebotine na prednjoj strani vrata.
• Čvrsto pritisnite ručke na potpore. Uverite se da između potpora i vrata nema razmaka.
• Čvrsto pritegnite zavrtnje kada postavljate ručku.
• Pre korišćenja proizvoda poverite da li je ručka dobro pričvršćena.

Potrebne alatke (nisu obezbedene)

Otvorite vrata i sa njih skinite zaptivnu gumu.

Da biste zamenili zaptivnu gumu

Postavite novu zaptivnu gumu na vrata frižidera. Uverite se da između nove zaptivne gume i vrata nema razmaka.

Zamena fioke

OPREZ

Tokom postavljanja, proverite da li je fioka pravilno umetnuta u vodice.

Da biste skinuli fioku

Lagano podignite naviše prednju stranu fioke i izvucite je.

Da biste vratili fioke

1. Dok su vrata frižidera zatvorena, pomoću krstastog odvijača uklonite zavrtnje kojima je pričvršćen gornji poklopac (A).

2. Oprezno podignite gornji poklopac (A) i stavite ga na gornju stranu frižidera.

- Budite pažljivi dok podižete gornji poklopac (A). Ispod njega se nalaze povezani kablovi.

1. Uklonite kabl i konektor kabla sa držača postavljenog ispod gornjeg poklopca.

- Ovaj korak se ne odnosi na sve modele.

OPREZ

1. Dok vrata zamrzivača leže na donjoj šarci (A), polako povucite donju šarku (A) da biste je izvukli iz držača na donjoj strani frižidera. Kada uklonite donju šarku (A) iz držača, uklonite je iz vrata zamrzivača, a zatim povucite vrata zamrzivača nadole da biste ih skinuli sa srednje šarke (B).

! OPREZ

01 Gornja šarka 02 Brtva
03 Ladica 04 Ručke (samo kod određenih modela)
05 Srednja šarka 06 Naljepnica s crtičnim kodom
07 Donja šarka

Hrvatski

Zamjena ručki

Naziv modela izgleda ovako: RB38**6****, RB38**2****, RL38**6****, RB3L**2****, RB36**6****, RB36**2****, RL36**6****, RL36**2****, RB34**6****, RB34**2****, RL34**6****, RL34**2****

1. Upotrijebite odvijač s ravnom glavom za uklanjanje poklopaca vijaka.

2. Nakon odvajanja ručke, pričvrstite poklopce vijaka natrag na otvore za vijke.

3. Križnim odvijačem uklonite vijke i odvojite ručku.

NAPOMENA

Upotrijebite navedene vijke za pričvršćivanje ručke na suprotnu stranu.

1. Sastavite novu ručku obrnutim redoslijedom od odvajanja.

Hrvatski

Zamjena brtve

OPREZ

Pobrinite se da čvrsto pričvrstite brtvu. U suprotnome bi hladan zrak iz hladnjaka mogao izlaziti van.

Za uklanjanje brtve

Otvorite vrata i uklonite brtvu s vrata.

Za zamjenu brtve

Pažljivo podignite prednji dio ladice i izvucite je.

Ponovno postavljanje ladica

1. Ključem s čegrtaljkom (8 mm) uklonite vijke koji učvršćuju gornju šarku (A).

OPREZ

Kako biste spriječili pad vrata, čvrsto ih držite dok uklanjate vijke.

01 Mentesha e sipërme 02 Guarnicioni
03 Sirtari 04 Dorezat (vetëm modelet që e kanë)
05 Mentesha e mesit 06 Etiketa e barkodit
07 Mentesha e poshtme

Shqip

Крстач Плоснат шрафцигер

Ristpeakruvikeeraja Lamepeakruvikeeraja

Atveriet durvis un iznemiet blivi no durvim.

Lai nomainītu blīvi

Odprite vrata in z vrat odstranite tesnilo.

Zamenjava tesnila

Na vrata hladilnika pritrdite novo tesnilo. Prepričajte se, da med novim tesnilom in vrati ni vrzeli.

Zamenjava predala

PREVIDNO

Previdno dvignite sprednji del predala in ga izvlecite.

Ponovna namestitev predala

1. Vrata hladilnika naj bodo zaprta, nato pa s Phillipsovim izvijačem odstranite vijake, s katerimi je pritrjen zgornji pokrov (A).

2. Previdno dvignite zgornji pokrov (A) in ga položite na zgornjo stran hladilnika.