REFRIGERATOR RB1855SW / RB1855SL RB2055SW / RB2055SL OWNER’S MANUAL DA68-00998A REV(0.0) In the U.S.for questions about features, operation/performance, parts, accesories or service, call: 1 - 8 0 0 -726-7864 (1-800-SAMSUNG) www.samsungusa.com DA99-00191B REV(0.
FEATURES These operating instructions cover various models. The characteristics of your appliance may differ slightly from those described in this manual. High-energy efficiency with twin cooling system • Optimized power consumption with twin cooling system when using R134a and cyclopentane. Humidity controled drawers • This is suitable for storing dry or wrapped food (e.g. fresh salads, vegetables and fruit).
WARNINGS / SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 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 risk of personal injury or material damage exists. Indicates that a danger of death or serious injury exists.
WARNINGS / SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Caution 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 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.
INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER Allow an adequate space and install the refrigerator/freezer on a firm, level floor. • If the appliance is not level, there may be unusual noises and poor cooling. • Wait for at least one hour before plugging the appliance in. Plug the refrigerator/freezer into a wall socket used exclusively by this appliance. • This appliance must be properly grounded. Clean the refrigerator/freezer.
PREPARING THE REFRIGERATOR /FREEZER To prepare your appliance for use and check that it is running correctly, take the following steps. Install all shelves and compartments removed during transport and place them in the correct position. You are advised to clean the appliance and accessories before switching the appliance on for the first time to remove any dust that accumulated during packing and shipping.
USING THE CONTROL FEATURES REFRIGERATOR TEMPERATURE BUTTON Sets the refrigerator temperature. Press the button repeatedly to change the temperature in sequence between 34°F and 46°F FREEZER TEMPERATURE BUTTON Sets the freezer temperature. Press the button repeatedly to change the temperature in sequence between -14°F and 8°F. POWER FREEZE BUTTON Speeds up the freezing process in the freezer. POWER COOL BUTTON • Speeds up the cooling process in the refrigerator.
CONTROLLING THE FREEZER AND REFRIGERATOR TEMPERATURES Freezer Refrigerator • The freezer can be set to a temperature between • The refrigerator can be set to a temperature between 34°F -14°F and 8°F. • Press the FREEZER TEMP. button repeatedly until the desired temperature is shown in the temperature display. • The temperature display changes in sequence between 14°F and 8°F. When the display reaches -14°F, it returns to 8°F.
STORING FOOD IN THE REFRIGERATOR OR FREEZER When storing food in the appliance, follow the recommendations below. • Allow warm food and beverages to cool down before storing them in the appliance. • Ensure that food is well-wrapped or covered before it is stored. This will prevent food from dehydrating, deteriorating in color or losing flavor and will help maintain freshness. Fruits and vegetables need not be wrapped, provided that they are stored in the refrigerator vegetable drawers.
STORING FOOD IN THE REFRIGERATOR OR FREEZER Upper freezer drawer • Store packed frozen foods, like ice cream and bacon. B. Freezer Middle/lower freezer drawer • Store fresh meat and fish or dried foods divided into suitably sized portions. Upper freezer drawer Middle/lower freezer drawer Wrapping food Pack the food in suitably sized portions for your household. Vegetable and fruit portions should be no heavier than 2 pounds, while meat portions can be up to 5.5 lbs.
REMOVING AND CLEANING ACCESSORIES Before cleaning the appliance, you must always switch it off and unplug it from the wall socket. Do not use a steam cleaner. Hot steam could damage the surface of the appliance or the electrical components, with a risk of electric shock. Ice cube tray • Place a hand in the lower groove, then pull the ice cube maker forward. • Remove the ice cube trays and rinse them in water and dry completely.
REPLACING INTERIOR LIGHTS REFRIGERATOR LIGHT BULB Always unplug the appliance when replacing the refrigerator light. Otherwise, there is the danger of electric shock. Unscrew the cover with a philips-head screwdriver. - Incandescent light • Turn the interior light to pull it out and replace it with a new one. • 30 watt light bulb with 14 base socket (samsung part number:4713-001145) Screw the cover back with a philips-head screwdriver.
PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS The appliance is not operating at all or the temperature is too high The front corners and sides of the appliance are warm and condensation starts to form • Check that the power plug is correctly connected.
SAMSUNG REFRIGERATOR (18 Cubic Feet and Larger Capacity) LIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL PURCHASER This SAMSUNG brand product, as supplied and distributed by Samsung Electronics America, Inc.
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