Samsung Rsh5fumh User Manual

Refrigerator
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2_ safety information 
safety information
SAFETY INFORMATION
•  Before operating the appliance, please read 
this manual thoroughly and retain it at a 
safe place near the appliance for your future 
reference.
•  Use this appliance only for its intended 
purpose as described in this instruction 
manual. 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...

safety information  _3
SEVERE WARNING SIGNS 
FOR INSTALLATION
• Do 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 fi re.
•  Do not place this refrigerator in direct sunlight or 
expose to the heat from stoves, room heaters or 
other appliance.
•  Do not plug several appliances into the same 
multiple power board.
The refrigerator should always be plugged into 
its own individual...

4_ safety information 
• Do not store low temperature-sensitive 
pharmaceuticals products, scientifi c 
materials or other low temperature-sensitive 
products in the refrigerator.
-  Products that require strict temperature controls 
must not be stored in the refrigerator.
•  Do not place or use electrical appliance inside 
the refrigerator, unless they are of a type 
recommended by the manufacturer.
•  Do not use a hair dryer to dry the inside of the 
refrigerator. Do not place a lighted candle in the...

safety information  _5
CAUTION SIGNS 
FOR CLEANING AND 
MAINTENANCE
•  Do not directly spray water inside or 
outside the refrigerator.
- There is a risk of fi re or electric shock.
•  Do not spray infl ammable gas near the 
refrigerator.
- There is a risk of explosion or fi re.
•  Do not spray cleaning products directly on the 
display.
- Printed letters on the display may come off.
•  
Remove any foreign matter or dust from the 
power plug pins. But do not use a wet or damp 
cloth when cleaning the plug,...

6_ safety information 
contents
SETTING UP YOUR SIDE-BY-SIDE REFRIGERATOR ···································7
OPERATING THE SAMSUNG SIDE-BY-SIDE REFRIGERATOR ····················16 
TROUBLESHOOTING ·····················································································22
Saving Energy 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...

setting up _7
01 SETTING UP
CAUTION
setting up your side-by-side 
refrigerator
GETTING READY TO INSTALL 
THE REFRIGERATOR
Congratulations on the purchase of your Samsung 
Side-By-Side Refrigerator. We hope you will enjoy the 
many state-of-the-art features and effi ciencies that 
this new appliance has to offer.
Selecting the best location for the 
refrigerator
• Select a location with easy access to the water 
supply.
• Select a location without direct exposure to 
sunlight.
• Select a location with...

8_ setting up
REMOVING THE REFRIGERATOR 
DOORS
If your entrance won’t allow the refrigerator to pass 
easily through it, you can remove the doors.
1. Removing the Front Leg Cover
First, open both the freezer and refrigerator doors, 
and then take off the front leg cover by removing the 
three screws counter-clockwise.
Separating the Water Supply Line from 
the Refrigerator
1.  Remove the water line by pressing the coupler 1 
and pulling the water line 2 away.
Do not cut the water line. Gently separate it...

setting up _9
01 SETTING UP
Removing the Fridge Door
1.  With the door closed, remove the upper hinge 
cover 1 using a screwdriver.
2.   Remove hinge screws 
2 and the ground screw 3 by turning counter-clockwise, and take off the 
upper hinge 4. Be careful that the door does not 
fall on you as you are removing it
3.   Remove the door from the lower hinge 
5 by 
lifting the door straight up 6.
4.   Remove the lower hinge 
7 from the bracket 8 
by gently lifting the lower hinge upwards.
REATTACHING THE...

10_ setting up
Reattaching the Fridge Door
1.   Insert the lower hinge 1 back into the lower 
hinge bracket 2.
2.   Fit the hole in the corner of the fridge door 
3 
over the lower hinge 4.
3.    Insert the upper hinge shaft 
5 into the hole 
on the hinge  6. Make sure the hinge is level 
between the upper hinge hole 7 and the hole on 
the top of the cabinet 8. Then, reattach hinge 
screws 9 and the ground screw 10 by turning it 
in a clock wise direction.
4.   Place the front part of the upper hinge...