Samsung Rt 53 Easw Owners Manual

							REFRIGERATOR
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly,
and retain it for future reference.
• If you disconnect from the power supply,plug in again after five minutes.
• How to install and disassemble the door handle. (reference 13page)
OWNER’S MANUAL
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ENGLISH
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Digital temperature control display
(option)
• The display shows all functions of the
appliance which can be easily controlled.
Vacation (option)
• 
If you are going on a long vacation or
business trip or you do not need to use
the refrigerator, adjust the temperature
control to the “VACATION” position.
QUICK freezing function (option)
• The Quick Freeze function allows you to
freeze food quickly. Ice can be produced
faster.
Surround Cooling System
• Freshness depends on cooling speed. The
surround cooling system blows cold air to
every corner for even cooling.
Quick opening and closing system! 
• Vegetables and fruits can be rapidly
accessible to prevent loss of cold temp using
a rail system design in high-humidity
vegetable bin and special fresh bin which
operates smoothly only by pulling and
pushing the handle.
A slightly opened door is closed
automatically.
• In case of a slight opening of the
refrigerator door, it will close automatically by
using an energy saving automatic
closing function.
FEATURES
CONTENTS
FEATURES ................................................................................. 2
WARNINGS / SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ................................. 3
INSTALLING THE FRIDGE/FREEZER .................................... 5
USING THE CONTROL FEATURES (ELECTRONIC CONTROL TYPE)..... 6
USING THE CONTROL FEATURES (DIAL CONTROL TYPE)................ 7
MAKING ICE............................................................................... 8
GENERAL CLEANING  ............................................................. 9
HOW TO DISASSEMBLE THE ACCESSORIES  ................... 10
REPLACING THE INTERIOR LIGHT .......................................11
HOW TO INSTALL AND DISASSEMBLE THE DOOR HANDLE....12
PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS ...............................................13
USAGE PRECAUTIONS ...........................................................14
VIEW OF YOUR FRIDGE / FREEZER .....................................15
• Because this operating instruction book covers
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
without adult supervision.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not interfere with the appliance.
• The appliance must be positioned so that the plug
is accessible after installation.
Warning
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WARNINGS / SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Warning
To avoid any risk of personal injury, material damage or incorrect use of the appliance, be sure to
observe the following safety precautions. (After reading these owner’s instructions, please keep them in
a safe place for reference). Remember to hand them over to any subsequent owner.
Indicates that a danger of death or
serious injury exists.
Caution
Indicates that a risk of personal
injury or material damage exists.
Do not plug several appliances into the same
sockets.
• This could cause overheating and the risk of fire.
Keep the power plug away from the rear of the
fridge/freezer.
• A damaged power plug may cause fire due to
overheating.
Do not directly spray water inside or outside
the fridge/freezer.
• There is a risk of fire or electric shock.
Do not spray inflammable gas near the
fridge/freezer.
• There is a risk of explosion or fire.
Do not bend the power cord excessively or
place heavy articles on it.
This constitutes a fire hazard.
If the power cord
is damaged, have it replaced immediately by the
manufacturer, its service agent or a similarly
qualified person.
Do not insert the power plug with wet hands.
• You may receive an electric shock.
Do not put a container filled with water on top
of the appliance.
• If the water spills on to any electrical parts, it may
lead to fire or electric shock.
Do not install the fridge/freezer in a damp place,
where it could be splashed with water.
• Incorrect insulation of the electrical parts may
cause an electric shock or fire.
• Do not place the equipment directly under the
sunlight.
War ningDo not store volatile and inflammable
substances in the refrigerator.
• The storage of benzene, thinner, alcohol, ether,
LP gas or other such substances may cause an
explosion.
Do not disassemble, repair or alter the
appliance.
• It may cause fire or abnormal operations, which
may lead to injury.
Pull the power plug out of the socket before
replacing the interior light in the refrigerator.
• Otherwise, there is a risk of electric shock.
Make sure that the appliance is correctly
earthed.
• Otherwise, it may cause material damage and
electric shock.
If you wish to dispose of the fridge/freezer,
throw it away after removing the door or its
seals.
• In this way, it is not possible for a child to remain
trapped inside it.
• The gases in the insulation material required
special disposal procedure.
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• 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 use electrical appliances inside the
fridge/freezer, unless they are a type
recommended by the manufacturer.Do not touch any containers and food in the
freezer with wet hands.
• It may cause frostbite.
Remove any foreign matter from the power plug
pins.
• Otherwise, there is a risk of fire.
Do not insert your hand into the bottom area of
the appliance.
• Any sharp edges may cause personal injury.
After unplugging the appliance, wait for at least
five minutes before plugging it in again to the
wall socket.
• Abnormal operation of the freezer may cause
material damage.
If the appliance is not to be used for a long
period of time, pull out the power plug.
• Any deterioration in the wire insulation may cause
fire.
Do not allow children to interfere with the
appliance.
• Do not allow children to play with this appliance.
• Repairs and maintenance of the appliance should
only be performed by a qualified technician.
Incorrect repairs by an unqualified person are a
potential source of danger that may have critical
consequences for the user of the appliance.
• Never put ice cubes or ice lollies straight from the
freezer into your mouth. (The low temperature
may cause “freezer burns”.)
Warning
Do not store too much food in the appliance.
• When you open the door, an item may fall out and
cause personal injury or material damage.
Do not put bottles or any kinds of glass in the
freezer.
• The container may break and cause personal
injury.
If the wall socket is loose, do not insert the
power plug.
• It May cause electric shock or fire.
Do not disconnect the power cord by pulling
on it.
• You may disconnect a wire and cause a shor t
circuit.
Do not store articles on top of the appliance.
• When you open or close the door, the articles may
fall and cause personal injury or materialdamage.
Do not store pharmaceutical products, scientific
materials or other temperature-sensitive
products in the refrigerator.
• Products that require strict temperature controls
must not be stored in the refrigerator.
Do not let a child hang from the door.
Caution
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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 five minutes 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 earthed.
Use of an grounded socket exclusively for the appliance:
• If you are using a socket with an earthing terminal, you
do not require a separate earthing connection.
Use of a no grounded wire socket:
• Connect the “grounding wire” to the copper plate and bury
it at a depth of at least 25 cm
2in the ground.
If the front of the appliance is slightly higher than the rear, the door can be opened and closed more easily.
Place the food in the fridge/freezer.
• Set the temperature control to the colder temperature and let the refrigerator operate for one
hour. The freezer should get slightly chilled and the motor should run smoothly with a soft hum
and no noise. Your fridge/freezer is operated by a compressor which switches “on and off ” to
maintain the internal temperature. When the compressor is new, it requires running in for a period
of up to five months. During this period, it may be slightly noisy. This is quite normal and does not
represent a fault.
INSTALLING THE  FRIDGE/FREEZER
Warning
LEVELLING
The appliance tilts down to the left.
Turn the left adjusting leg in the direction of the arrow until
the appliance is level.
The appliance tilts down to the right.
Turn the right adjusting leg in the direction of the arrow
until the appliance is level.
• When the level adjustment legs are not fixed on the
floor, the refrigerator could move.
Caution• Please tie up the extra length of the power cord at the
back of the  refrigerator so as not to be touched on the
floor preventing the power cord  from being crushed by the
rollers upon relocation.
❊What if they do not make the ground circuit correctly.
They acted on samsung advice.
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USING THE CONTROL FEATURES (ELECTRONIC CONTROL TYPE)
1. Freezer Temp  SettingFreezer Temp
You can choose the temperature (Ultra, High, Middle, Low)
depends on the amount of food.
If you push the button, you will see the lights move in the
following order. (Ex:L  L&M  M  M&H  H  ultra  L)
Ultra indicates all lights are on(When store large quantities
of food)
Super Freeze
You can push this button, when you want to make the ice or
cool the food quickly.
If you push this button, the lamp will be on and it will work.
If you want to stop the function, push the button one more.
2. Door Alarmyou can check the airtight of door with the alarm.If the door of refrigerator is  left opened  over the angle 5°,
the alarm will operate for 10 second every 2 minute
repeatedly.
As soon as you plug in a refrigerator,this function will
operate.If you don’t want to use this function,push this button
and then you will see the lamp off.
• You must empty the refrigerator before adjusting the
vacation position.
Caution
- Fridge - - Freezer -
COLDER : When storing large quantities of food to be refrigerated or
temperature is not cold enough.
• Adjust the temperature control to the COLDER position.
COLDER to COLD : When using MID range.• Adjust the temperature control to the halfway position between COLDER and COLD.
COLD : When the food refrigerated is frozen, or there is a small quantity
of food.
• Adjust the temperature control to the COLD position.
VacationIf you are going on a long vacation or
business trip or you do not need to
use the refrigerator, adjust the
temperature control to the
“VACATION” position.
The refrigerator is switched off but the
freezer remains on.
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USING THE CONTROL FEATURES (DIAL CONTROL TYPE)
- Fridge - - Freezer -
COLDER:
When storing large quantities of foods to be frozen, or to produce ice quickly.
• Adjust the temperature control to the COLDERposition.
COLDER to COLD:
When using MID range.
• Adjust the temperature control to the halfway position between COLDER and COLD.
COLD:
When storing a small quantity of food to be frozen.
• Adjust the temperature control to the COLD position.
COLDER:
When storing large quantities of food to be refrigerated or temperature is not
cold enough.
• Adjust the temperature control to the COLDER position.
COLDER to COLD:
When using MID range.
• Adjust the temperature control to the halfway position between COLDER and COLD.
COLD:
When the food refrigerated is frozen, or there is a small quantity of food.
• Adjust the temperature control to the COLD position.
VacationIf you are going on a long vacation or
business trip or you do not need to
use the refrigerator, adjust the
temperature control to the
“VACATION” position.
The refrigerator is switched off but the
freezer remains on.
• You must empty the refrigerator before adjusting the
vacation position.
Caution
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MAKING ICE
- TWIST ICE MAKER
- REMOVABLE ICE TRAY
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.
Freezing time :
It is recommended that you wait for about one hour
with the temperature set to Super Freeze for the ice
cubes to form.
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.
Twist one of the levers firmly in the clockwise direction
until the tray twists slightly.
Result : The ice cubes fall into the storage bin.
Repeat Step 2 for the other half of the tray, if
necessary.
Making ice cubes
Removing the ice cubesRemove 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.
Place it under the freezer shelf or on the freezer shelf .
To remove ice cubes, hold the tray at its ends and twist gently.
Remove the storage bin by:
• Lifting it slightly
• Pulling it towards you
Danger of explosion
• Glass bottles containing liquids that can freeze should never be stored in the freezer
as the glass will explode when the contents freeze.
Warning
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GENERAL CLEANING
Storage bin
• Wipe and clean the high humidity special fresh bin
with water and dishwashing detergent after pulling it
out.
Freezer / Fridge Shelf             
• In case of foods spillages, pull out the
freezer/refrigerator self and wipe it with clean cloth.
Door Gasket
• Clean the door gasket with dishwashing detergent
the door can not easily close if it is dirty.
• Wipe the gaps along the grooves with cloth.
• Care should be taken not to damage the door
gasket while cleaning.
• If gasket is damaged during cleaning, it may not be
durable enough.
Low temperature catalysing deodorizer (option)
• In case of food smells in the fridge, Clean the low
temperature catalyzing deodorizer.
• After disassembling, dip into clean water and leave
to dry completely in sunlight before reinserting.Catalyzer
Note
• This refrigerator has wheels as its rear and front so that it can easily move forward
and back whenever necessary and it is convenient for adjusting its position as well
as for cleaning front leveling.
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HOW TO  DISASSEMBLE THE  ACCESSORIES
Freezer shelf
• Pull out the ice tray first and then lift up the front
part of freezer shelf and pull it out forward.
Fridge shelf
• Lift up the fridge shelf and pull it forward.
High humidity vegetable bin and Tray Chilled
(option)
• Lift up the vegetable bin lid and pull it forward.
• Pull out vegetable box and high humidity special
fresh bin while lifting it up pulling forward after it
has reached the middle of the slide.
Low temperature catalyzing deodorizer
• Pull it out while pressing the end of the sill on the
low temperature catalyzing deodorizer.
Door guards
• Lift up and pull out the door guards.
Tray ChilledFreezer shelf
Vegetable bin
Fridge shelf
Low temperature 
catalyzing deodorizer
Note• It is possible, if you need more space to store vegetable and fruits, to remove the
drawers and ice tray.
• Do not store fruits or vegetables in the fresh control compartment.
The fruits or the vegetables could get frozen.
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