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SIDE BY SIDE
REFRIGERATOR
Write the model and serial number here:
RM25*****
Model #
Serial #
These numbers can be found on the label on
the left side of the refrigerator’s cabinet.
OWNER’S MANUAL AND INSTALLATION
CONTENTS
SAFETY WARNING SIGNS...............................................................2
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ........................................................4
SETTING UP THE REFRIGERATOR .........................................................4
MAJOR FEATURES
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SAFETY WARNING SIGNS • Before operating the appliance, please read and retain this manual thoroughly for your reference. • Because the following operating instructions cover various models, the characteristics of your refrigerator may differ slightly from those described in this manual. • The appliance is not intended for use by children or infirm persons without adult supervision. WARNING • Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. CAUTION/WARNIN
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SAFETY WARNING SIGNS CAUTION SIGNS 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. If the wall socket is loose, do not insert the power plug. • There is a risk of electric shock or fire. Never put fingers or other objects into the Do not disconnect the power cord by pull
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SETTING UP THE REFRIGERATOR Once you have performed the following steps, your refrigerator should be fully operational. If not, check the power supply and electricity source. If you have any questions, contact your SAMSUNG Electronics service center. Place the refrigerator in an appropriate Set the temperature control to the coldest location with reasonable clearance between temperature and wait for an hour. The the wall and the refrigerator. (refer to instal- freezer should get slight
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CONTROL PANEL Freezer Button Fridge Button Set the desired temperature of the freezer com- Set the desired temperature of the fridge compart- partment or select/cancel the Power Freeze by ment or select/cancel the Power Cool by pressing pressing this button. this button. Temperature Range of Freezer Compartment : Temperature Range of Fridge Compartment : 34°F ~ -14°F ~ 6°F (Recommended Setting 46°F (Recommended Setting Temperature: 38°F) Temperature: -2°F) The freezer temperature bars s
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DIGITAL PANEL The upper left part of display shows the Freezer compartment information. • Freezer The two digit number indicates the current freezer temperature. There are 5 level bars that indicate the current freezer setting temperature from -14°F ~ 6°F. (5 bars is coldest setting) The “Power Freeze” indicator shows that the Power freeze function is working. The upper right part of display shows the Fresh Food compartment information. • Fridge The two digit number indicates the curren
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TEMPERATURE CONTROL Freezer Fridge The freezer temperature can be set between The refrigerator temperature can be set between • • -14°F and 6°F. 34°F and 46°F. Press the Freezer button repeatedly until the desired Press the Fridge button repeatedly until the desired • • set temperature is shown in the temperature display. temperature is shown in the temperature display. The temperature display changes in sequence The temperature display changes in sequence and • • between -14°F and 6°F.
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SHELVES AND BINS Freezer & Fridge Water Filter Dairy Bin Door Bin Ice Bucket Spill Proof Ice Chute Glass Shelf Foldable Shelf (on some models) Tray Shelf (on some models) Egg Container (on some models) Door Bin Drawer Drawer Door Bin (Tilt Pocket) TM TM Arctic Select Zone and Fresh Select Zone Upper Drawer Drawer Drawer Partition 8
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FOOD STORAGE GUIDE 9 6 1 3 7 4 8 5 2 10 13 12 14 11 FROZEN FOOD STORAGE IN FREEZER Ice Chute Do not put your fingers, hands or any other unsuitable objects in the chute or ice-maker bucket, as this may result in personal injury or material damage. WARNING Door Bin (Tilt Pocket) Can be used for small packages of frozen food. • Tray Shelf (on some models) Can be used to store all types of frozen food. • This type of tray shelf makes it hard for food to fall over. • It also slides out to
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FOOD STORAGE GUIDE FRESH FOOD STORAGE IN FRIDGE Tempered Spill Proof Glass Shelf Can be used to store all types of chilled food. • • Safe and break resistant. Circular marks on the glass surface are a normal phenomenon. • Egg Container (on some models) • Put eggs in the container and place them on the shelf. Fruit & Vegetable Drawer • Is used to store fruits and vegetables. • This drawer is airtight. Optimized humidity control design helps to preserve the freshness of stored vegetabl
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TM Arctic Select Zone Drawer GUIDE Convertible Function By pressing the “Arctic Select Zone” button, you can select the proper temperature function for your foods. • It changes in sequence Power Freeze, Freeze, Soft Freeze and Cool. • Power Freeze You can use “Power Freeze” function to freeze foods faster. • Power Freeze works for about two and a half hours continuously, then returns to freezer setting tempera- • ture automatically after finishing. ☞ Do not put bottles and glass con
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TM Fresh Select Zone Drawer GUIDE Fresh Function • By pressing the “Fresh Select Zone” button, you can select proper temperature function for your foods. It changes in sequence Soft Freeze, Chill, Cool and Fresh. • Soft Freeze • You can use “Soft Freeze” function to help keeping meat and fish fresh for longer than the Fridge. °F, • At 23 meat can be stored safely for longer, while remaining soft enough to be easily sliced. - Do not put bottles and glass containers or foods that have
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REMOVING THE FREEZER ACCESSORIES Ice Bucket Tray Shelf (on some models) Remove the bucket by • Pull the shelf out as far as • lifting up and pulling out. it goes. Then lift it up and remove it. Door Bin Front Leg Cover Hold the door bin with both • Remove two screws. • hands and then lift it up. Lift it up and pull the cover. • To reattach the front leg • Drawer cover, attach it closely to the refrigerator, then slide Remove the drawer by • it down. pulling it out and slightly lift-
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REMOVING THE ARCTIC SELECT ZONE ACCESSORIES Open the Arctic Select Zone Door. Open the door, and pull the Arctic Select Zone Door out to the end to take the bas- Hold the front side of cover, and pull it out. ket out. Empty the basket before taking it out. • NOTE Lift the front side of basket first, and take it out carefully (using both hands). REMOVING THE FRESH SELECT ZONE ACCESSORIES Open the Fresh Select Zone Door. Hold the Pull the front side of upper cover out. front side of uppe
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CLEANING THE ACCESSORIES Interior • Clean the accessories with a mild detergent, then wipe out with a dry cloth. • After washing the accessories, make sure that they are dry before using them again. Exterior • Wipe the digital panel and display panel with a clean cloth. • The doors, handles and cabinet surfaces should be cleaned with a mild detergent and soft cloth, then wiped off with a dry cloth. TM - Do not use Benzene, Thinner or Clorox for cleaning. - Do not spray water directly o
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CHANGING THE INTERIOR LIGHT Before changing the interior light, unplug the refrigerator from the power supply. If you have difficulty in changing the light, contact your service center. WARNING Light bulbs may be hot. CAUTION INTERIOR LIGHT IN THE FRIDGE Upper Push both sides of the upper Push both sides of the bottom After changing the bulb, lamp cover, marked ➞ around lamp cover, marked ➞ on the reattach the bottom light the top of cold air duct, then pull air duct, then pull out. co
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CHANGING THE INTERIOR LIGHT Before changing the interior light, unplug the refrigerator from the power supply. If you have difficulty in changing the light, contact your service center. WARNING Light bulbs may be hot. CAUTION INTERIOR LIGHT IN THE FREEZER The freezer light is located in the bottom of the auger motor case. Push the center of the light Change the bulb with a Reattach the light cover. cover’s upper side, and then new one. First, align the rear hook of pull down the light
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WATER FILTER The water “Filter Indicator” light “Filter Indicator” light lets you know when it is time to change your water filter cartridge. The light • will change from green to orange. This tells you that it is almost time to change the current cartridge. It is recommended that you replace the cartridge when the light changes to red or every six months. (see “Install the water filter” section for more information) Using the dispenser without the water filter You cannot use the wa
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INSTALLATION OF THE REFRIGERATOR Checking the Dimensions of your Entrance Door Check the dimensions of your entrance door to determine whether the refrigerator can pass through it. Model RM25***** 24.55 Capacity (Cu. Ft) Width 35 3/4" without hinge 68 5/8" Case Height Dimension with hinge 70" (inch) with handle 35 1/4" Depth without door 30 3/8" Selecting the Location for the Refrigerator • Select a location with easy access to the water supply. • Select a location with enough space f
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INSTALLATION OF THE REFRIGERATOR LEVELLING If the front of the appliance is slightly higher than the rear, the door can be opened and closed easier. The appliance tilts down to the left. The appliance tilts down to the right. Turn the left adjusting leg in the direction of Turn the right adjusting leg in the direction of the arrow with a flat head screwdriver until the arrow with a flat head screwdriver until the appliance is level. the appliance is level. 20
