Samsung RT18M6211SG/ME User Manual

RefrigeratorUser manualRT18M*/RT21M*Free Standing ApplianceUntitled-12 1 2018-06-04  11:50:11

Safety informationEnglish10 Safety information• If the power cord is damaged, have it replaced immediately by the manufacturer or one of its service

English 11Safety informationCritical usage warningsWARNING• Do not insert the power plug into a wall socket with wet hands.- This may result in an

Safety informationEnglish12 Safety information• Do not let children hang on the door or door bins. A serious injury may occur.• Do not let children

English 13Safety information• Do not overll the refrigerator with food.- When you open the door, an item may fall out and cause personal injury or

Safety informationEnglish14 Safety information• Do not put fridge shelf in upside down. Shelf stopper could not work.- It may cause a personal injur

English 15Safety information• If the interior or exterior LED lamp has gone out, contact your nearest service center.• If the refrigerator emits a

Safety informationEnglish16 Safety informationUsage cautionsCAUTION• Do not re-freeze frozen foods that have thawed completely. Do not place carbonat

English 17Safety information• Service Warranty and Modication.- Any changes or modications performed by a 3rd party on this nished appliance are

Safety informationEnglish18 Safety information• If the refrigerator is ooded, make sure to contact your nearest service center.- There is a risk of

English 19Safety information• Use a clean, dry cloth to remove any foreign matter or dust from the power plug blades. Do not use a wet or damp cloth

English2 ContentsContentsSafety information 3Important safety symbols and precautions: 5Severe warning signs for transportation and site 6Critical

Safety informationEnglish20 Safety informationCritical disposal warningsWARNING• Please dispose of the packaging material from this product in an env

English 21Safety information• DANGER: Risk of child entrapment. Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer:- Take off the doors.- Leav

Safety informationEnglish22 Safety information• Temperature rise during defrosting complies with ISO requirements. If you want to prevent an undue ri

English 23Safety informationSaving Energy Tips• Install the appliance in a cool, dry room with adequate ventilation. Ensure that it is not exposed t

Safety informationEnglish24 Safety informationThis appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as• staff kitchen area

English 25InstallationFollow these instructions carefully to ensure a proper installation of this refrigerator and to prevent accidents before using

InstallationEnglish26 InstallationStep-by-step installationSTEP 1 Select a siteSite requirements:• Solid, level surface without carpeting or ooring

English 27InstallationClearanceSee the pictures and table below for space requirements for installation.BDCAModel RT18* RT21*Depth "A" 810

InstallationEnglish28 InstallationSTEP 2 Flooring• The surface to install the refrigerator must support a fully loaded refrigerator, or approximately

English 29InstallationSTEP 3 Adjust the leveling legsABCThe refrigerator comes with 3 leveling legs, 1 on the door and 2 on the unit. Level the refri

English 3Safety information• Before using your new Samsung Refrigerator, please read this manual thoroughly to ensure that you know how to operate t

InstallationEnglish30 InstallationSTEP 4 Connect the water line (optional)Connect the water line to the ice maker. For the ice maker to operate proper

English 31InstallationTo connect the water line to the refrigeratorWARNINGMake sure to connect the water line only to a potable water source.There ar

InstallationEnglish32 Installation4. After you turn on the refrigerator, let the ice maker make ice for 1 to 2 days. Over that period of time, throw

English 33InstallationCAUTION• The water line must be connected outside of the refrigerator.• Do not use copper lines.• If cutting the tubing for

InstallationEnglish34 InstallationSTEP 5 Unpack and put accessories in placeThe accessories that ship with this refrigerator are properly packed for t

English 35InstallationSTEP 6 Install the Auto Ice Maker (optional)To purchase a new auto ice maker (part type : RA-TIMO63PP/AA), visit the website (w

InstallationEnglish36 InstallationTo install the ice maker kitWARNINGTo prevent electrical shock, make sure the refrigerator is turned off before inst

English 37Installation5. Tighten the provided screws (x2) to attach the ice maker rmly to the refrigerator.- Make sure the screw holes are aligned

InstallationEnglish38 InstallationSTEP 7 Initial settingsBy completing the following steps, the refrigerator should be fully functioning.1. Plug the

English 39OperationsFeature panelType A01 0402 03Type B01 0402 0301 Power Freeze / Ice Maker (applicable models only)02 Freezer / Freezer Convert03 F

Safety informationEnglish4 Safety information• Because these following operating instructions cover various models, the characteristics of your refri

OperationsEnglish40 Operations01 Power Freeze / Ice Maker (applicable models only)Power FreezePower Freeze speeds up the freezing process at maximum

English 41OperationsFreezer ConvertYou can use the entire refrigerator with Fridge mode, or turn off the freezer.To change the default freezer mode,

OperationsEnglish42 Operations03 Fridge / Fridge On/Off (3 sec)FridgeTo adjust the fridge temperature, press Fridge to select the corresponding tempe

English 43OperationsSpecial featuresThe actual image and special functions of your refrigerator may differ, depending on the model and the country.Ic

OperationsEnglish44 OperationsAuto ice maker (applicable models only)For rst-time use• Let the ice maker make ice for 1-2 days.• Discard the rst 1

English 45MaintenanceDoor reversal (applicable models only)Reversing the door must be performed by Samsung-approved servicing personnel at your own e

MaintenanceEnglish46 MaintenanceStep-by-step instructionsSTEP 1 Remove the doors1. Use a Phillips screwdriver to loosen the screws (x3) in three hole

English 47Maintenance5. Use the screwdriver and the wrench to loosen the bolts and remove the middle hinge.6. Gently slide the fridge door out of t

MaintenanceEnglish48 MaintenanceSTEP 2 Remove the hinge and the door shaft1. Use the screwdriver to remove the screw on the bottom hinge.2. Use the

English 49MaintenanceSTEP 3 Reverse the auto closer (freezer door only)Now stand the refrigerator back upright with care, and then do the following.1

English 5Safety information• Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a ammable propellant in this appliance.Warning; Risk of r

MaintenanceEnglish50 MaintenanceSTEP 4 Reverse the bar cover and the top hinge1. Pull up to remove the bar cover on the top of the freezer door.2. R

English 51Maintenance5. Remove the cap spacer, and then reinsert it on the opposite side.6. Remove the door shaft from the top hinge, ip it 180 de

MaintenanceEnglish52 MaintenanceSTEP 5 Reattach the doors on the opposite side1. Use a at-heat screwdriver to remove the middle-hinge screw cap, and

English 53Maintenance4. Reverse the middle hinge and insert it on the opposite side. Then, tighten the hinge with the screws.5. Use the at-head sc

MaintenanceEnglish54 MaintenanceSTEP 6 Reverse the bottom hinge1. Insert the door shaft into the bottom hinge plate from the top as shown, and then t

English 55MaintenanceSTEP 7 Reattach the remaining parts1. Insert and tighten the top hinge on the opposite side.2. Detach the hinge cover manually

MaintenanceEnglish56 Maintenance4. Connect the wire connectors.5. Remove the hinge hole cap from the top table, and then reinsert it on the opposite

English 57Maintenance7. Insert the bar cover.8. Remove the fridge door and freezer door gaskets. Turn them clockwise by 180 degrees, and then reatt

MaintenanceEnglish58 MaintenanceHandle and careShelves (fridge/freezer)To remove the shelf, hold it with both hands and lift to release from the rear

English 59MaintenanceVegetable shelf1. Gently lift up the front of the drawer and slide out.2. Hold it with both hands and slide out the vegetable

Safety informationEnglish6 Safety informationSevere warning signs for transportation and siteWARNING• When transporting and installing the appliance,

MaintenanceEnglish60 MaintenanceCleaningRegularly use a dry cloth to remove all foreign substances such as dust or water from the power plug terminals

English 61TroubleshootingBefore calling for service, review the checkpoints below. Any service calls regarding normal situations (No Defect Cases) wi

TroubleshootingEnglish62 TroubleshootingOdorsSymptom Possible causes SolutionRefrigerator has odors.• Spoiled food.• Clean the refrigerator and remo

English 63TroubleshootingAuto Ice MakerSymptom Possible causes SolutionThe ice maker does not produce ice.• The freezer room is not cold enough.• M

TroubleshootingEnglish64 TroubleshootingDo you hear abnormal sounds from the refrigerator?Before calling for service, review the checkpoints below. An

English 65Troubleshooting• As the refrigerator cools or freezes, refrigerant gas moves through sealed pipes, causing bubbling sounds.Bubbling!• As

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English 7Safety information• Do not plug several appliances into the same multiple power strip. The refrigerator should always be plugged into its o

Safety informationEnglish8 Safety information• Do not install this appliance near a heater or inammable material.• Do not install this appliance in

English 9Safety information• Do not stand on top of the appliance or place objects (such as laundry, lighted candles, lighted cigarettes, dishes, ch