INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL ENGLISH MODEL RL34EG* RL34EC* RL34SC* RL34SG* Before operating the appliance, please read this manual carefully and keep it properly for future reference. Follow the instructions and the related safety precaution in this manual before your proper operation. Our products are improved constantly and it will be subject to change without notice. Please join in our product registration in the following website. www.samsung.com/global/register Troubleshooting Condensation/Leakage, Moisture/Icing There is condensate on the exterior or middle frame. -It happens when the humidity is high. -It is not a malfunction. Wipe the moist with soft cloth. Contents Parts description ............................................................. 2 Safety Precautions........................................................... 3 Preparing the appliance for use ........................................4 Installation Instructions....................................................5 Control Panel....................................................................6 Food Storage Instructions...............................................10 Maintenance and Cleaning...............................................11 Removing the Accessories...............................................12 Changing the opening directions of the doors..................13 Troubleshooting..............................................................15 Technical Parameters and Electrical Diagram..................17 There is condensate on the fresh fruit box. -The door is left open too long; -Liquid foods are not covered properly. -Many high water-contented foods are stored inside. Melted frost water flows inside the refrigerator: -The water outlet is blocked -Please smooth the outlet with drain plug or similar tool. Welcome to buy the world famous SAMSUNG Refrigerator! The refrigerator is hot on both sides and has abnormal smells. The front frame and side panels of the refrigerator are hot. -Condensate pipes are installed in the front frame of the refrigerator to prevent condensation. The refrigerator may become hot during the operation, and that is not a malfunction. -The heat radiators (condensers) are installed on both sides of the refrigerator. It is normal to be hot on both sides. This manual includes RL34EG*, RL34EC*, RL34SC* and RL34SG*. As these four models have similar structure, RL34EG* is the main descriptive subject. Please use the appliance according to the requirements after reading this manual. "Warning" and "Precaution"are the important information related to the safety. Please read it carefully. Warning means the dangerous situations that may cause potential serious hazards if it is not operated according to the requirements. Caution means the situations that may cause slight hazards or malfunctions if not being avoided. There is abnormal smell in the refrigerator. -The foods with smells shall be packed tightly. -Check if there is any rotten food. -Clean the internal refrigerator. 16 1 Parts Description Features Indirect refrigerating and Frost-free: The refrigerator is indirect refrigerating and frost-free with its automatic de-frost function and even distributed temperature in the compartments. Dual-loop: the temperatures in the refrigerator and freezer can be displayed and controlled separately. Left/right door opening: The direction of the door opening can be adjusted according to the user's habit. Troubleshooting Not cold, not very cold and too cold The refrigerator does not work or refrigerate.. -The plug is not plugged properly. -The power is not connected and power socekt has fault. The power is disconnected during the operation and reconnected within less than 5 minutes after power disconnection. Structure introduction The refrigerator is not very cold. Lamp cover Egg tray Air ventilation cover Egg guard -The doors are not closed properly. -The temperature is set too high. -Door seal is damaged or deformed. The sealing is not tight. -The refrigerator has heat resources or around or is exposed to the direct sunlights. -The external ventilation is poor. Preservation cabinet shelf Ice tray After the appliance has been running for a long period of time: -The doors are opened frequently or not closed properly. -The external ventilation is poor. The refrigerator has slow heat radiation. Fruit box cover Can guard Fruit box Temperature sensor The fridge is too cold and the foods are frozen. -The temperature is set too low; The user is suggested to raise the set temperature in the fridge. Upper drawer Large bottle guard Middle drawer Lower drawer The refrigerator has abnormal sounds. Accessories NAME Interior accessories Fruit box cover Fruit box upper drawer middle drawer lower drawer MODEL Preservation cabinet shelf RL34EG* 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 RL34EC* 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 RL34SC* 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 RL34SG* 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 Egg guard Can guard large bottle guard Egg tray Ice tray Printed User's Manual documents The temperature in the refrigerator is reduced by the running of the compressor and the circulation of the refrigerant etc to ensure the freshness and nutrition of the foods in the refrigerator. During the running of the refrigerator, you can hear some slight sounds. It is normal and please take ease to use it. The refrigerator is not positioned in level. Slight Buzzing Sounds If the refrigerator is positioned slightly When the compressor is running, the not level, the running sound will be sound is slightly high during the startup. increased. Its levelness can be adjusted The high-efficient refrigerator has quite by turning the adjustment leg on the higher sound when the compressor is bottom of the body. working strongly. When you hear the low Clicking and Bubbling Sounds. motor sounds, it is the sound caused by When the refrigerator is stopped, the the freezing fan to keep the temperature electrical components such as main control regular. It is not a fault. panel, startup relay and heat protector will Air Flow or Babbling Sound have clicking or bubbling sounds suddenly The temperature in the refrigerator can due to their connection or disconnection. drop rapidly only by the circulation of Cracking Sounds refrigerant in the pipeline. The When the refrigerator is running, due o refrigerant can be gas or liquid. The low the variation of temperature differences, sound may be heard during the circulation. the foods are broken or the evaporator and pipes have cracking sounds because of their contraction and expansion. 15 Door set accessories 2 Changing the direction of the door opening(RL34SC*) COVER TOP FRONT HINGE UPP CAP SCREW CABI SCREW F COVER DOOR UPP CAP HINGE HOLE CAP SPACER DOOR Safety Precautions If the appliance is disconnected from the power supply, you should wait for at least five minutes before reconnecting the power to avoid damaging the compressor. CAUTION : If the flexible power cord is damaged, it must be repaired by special tools. Thus, it must be replaced by the repair store appointed by the manufacturer. SCREW A HAFT HINGE Do not use inflammable aerosols such as spray paint and dope near the freezer/refrigerator. Otherwise, there will be A risk of explosion. CAP HINGE HOLE CAP SCREW CABI SCREW F MID HINGE STOPPER DOOR SCREW G Do not let children hang on the doors or climb the refrigerator to avoid damaging the refrigerator and injuring the Children. SCREW E REINF HINGE LOW SCREW HEX (SCREW D) STOPPER HINGE LOW Do not store corrosive, inflammable and explosive, strong acid or alkali substances such as butane, ether, vitriol, benzene, and alcohol. Bottles containing liquid foods also shall not be stored in the freezer; otherwise the bottles may Be broken. If the refrigerator can not work normally or is damaged, do not continue using it. Pull out the power plug and contact the local service center immediately. If the power cord is damaged, to avoid any accident, it must be replaced by Service agent of the manufacturer or a qualified staff. FIXER HINGE LOW SHAFT HINGE FOOT SCREW HEX SCREW D FOOT STOPPER DOOR SCREW G Simply Type: 1. Take down HIGNE UPP and SHAFT-HINGE and install them at the opposite side of the HING-UPP. Take down COVER DOOR UPP and fridge door. 2. Take down SCREW A, SCREW E and MID HINGE, and then the refrigerator door. Take down CAP HINGE HOLE, CAP SCREW CABI and SCREW F. Then fix them at right. 3. Gently incline the appliance in less than 45 degree, remove the right side FOOT, and unfasten the SCREW D. Take down HINGE LOW, FIXER HINGE LOW ,SHIFT HINGE and STOPPER HINGE LOW. Reverse and fix STOPPER HINGE LOW with FIXER HINGE LOW to the left of HINGE LOW and SHIFT HINGE. 4. Take down left FOOT and unfasten SCREW D. Take down and fix REINF to the right. Then install FOOT. 5. Take down SCREW G and STOPPER DOOR in the fridge and freezer doors and install them at the left of the doors. Take down CAP HOLE DOOR and CAP SPACER DOOR and fix them at the left of the doors, 6. Fix MID HINGE with SCREW A and SCREW E, and install the freezer door. Fix left HINGELOW and install FOOT. Put the refrigerator stable and install the fridge and freezer doors. Fix HINGE UPP with SCREW A. Do not splash water on the top or back of the refrigerator to avoid reducing the insulation effects of the appliance. If you wish to dispose of the freezer/refrigerator, please first remove the door seals. When the appliance is disposed of, it shall be handled by professional staff instead of being discarded casually; otherwise it may cause hazards or other dangers to the Environment. 3 14 Safety Precautions Caution When comparing the appliance with other refrigerators, please refer to the model and number; Before the appliance is connected to the power, verify if voltage rating of the refrigerator is same to the power voltage. The voltage can be variable from 187V to 240V; if the power voltage can not meet the requirements, an automatic transformer with a minimum output of 500W shall be used. If the appliance is disconnected from the power, you should wait for at least five minutes before reconnection; otherwise there may be a hazard to the compressor. Do not store food close to the temperature sensor; otherwise it may display wrong temperatures. Do not open and close the door too frequently or for a long time during hot weather; otherwise it may affect the efficiency of the entire unit and burden the appliance with excessive load. Do not leave the refrigerator upside down or horizontal or keep inclined over 45 degree to the ground if necessary; Do not pull or push the appliance by holding the door handles or exert too much upward/ downward forces on the door handle; If a lot of hot foods are stored at the same time or the door is opened frequently or kept open for a long period of time, the internal temperature will rise and the temperature display may flash. It will be recovered normal after a period of stable operation; The refrigerator must be located with an easy access to the power supply. Changing the direction of the door opening(RL34EG*) COVER TOP FRONT SCREW B CAP HOLE TOP CAP SPACER DOOR COVER TOP UPP COVER HINGE UPP L SCREW F CAP SCREW CABI CAP HINGE HOLE SCREW A HINGE UPP R SHAFT-HINGE COVER HINGE UPP R CAP SCREW HANDLE SCREW F CAP SCREW CABI CAP HINGE HOLE SCREW C CAP HOLE DOOR SCREW A MID HINGE SCREW E CAP HANDLE STOPPER DOOR SCREW G Alert The cooling effects originates from refrigerant that is filled through special process. Please ensure the pipes in the rear are intact. REINF SCREW D FOOT FIXER HINGE LOW SCREW D STOPPER HINGE LOW SHAFT HINGE FOOT CAP SCREW HANDLE HINGE LOW SCREW C CAP HOLE DOOR This appliance adopts R600a refrigerant which is combustible. During transportation and installation, please handle the appliance carefully to protect the cooling system from damage. The refrigarant leaked from the pipe may catch fire or hurt your eyes. If refrigerant leakage occurs, please keep away the fire or potential fire source, and keep the room aired for several minutes. - To avoid the combustible gas composed of the refrigerant leaked from the cooling circuit and the air, please select the room size to accommodate t he appliance according to the refrigerant quantity. The room size shall be calculated as per the criterion of 8g R600a per square metres. For details of the refrigerant quantity, please refer to the manual. - Do not start the appliance that has any damage. If any problems, please contact the dealer or service centre. Advance Type: 1 .Take down the SCREW B which is fixing the COVER TOP FRONT and then COVER TOP FRONT. Pull out the wire inserts. Take down COVER HINGE UPP R and fridge door. Take downd and fix SHAFT-HINGE to the opposite side of HINGE UPP. Take down CAP HOLE TOP at COVER TOP FRONT and install it on the right of COVER TOP FRONT. STOPPER DOOR SCREW G Preparing the appliance for use 1.Remove all the packing materials of the components, ...