Samsung RB53DG706AB1 - User Manual

Safety information English 6 Safety inf ormation - If the refrigerating appliance is left empty for long periods, switch off, defrost, clean, dry, and leave the door open to prevent mould developing within the appliance. Important safety symbols and precautions: Please follow all safety instructions...

English 7 Safety inf ormation Important safety precautions Warning; Risk of fire / flammable materials WARNING • When positioning the appliance, ensure the supply cord is not trapped or damaged. • Do not locate multiple portable socket-outlets or portable power supplies at the rear of the appliance....

English 9 Safety inf ormation How to minimize the energy consumption • 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).- Not to block any vents or grilles is ...

Safety information English 10 Safety inf ormation This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as - staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments; - farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments; - bed ...

English 11 Safety inf ormation Critical installation warnings WARNING • Do not install the refrigerator in a damp location or place where it may come in contact with water.- Deteriorated insulation on electrical parts may cause an electric shock or fire. • Do not place this refrigerator in direct su...

Safety information English 14 Safety inf ormation • Never use gas pipes, telephone lines, or other potential lightning attractors as an electrical ground.- You must ground the refrigerator to prevent any power leakages or electric shocks caused by current leakage from the refrigerator. - This may re...

English 15 Safety inf ormation Critical usage warnings WARNING • Do not insert the power plug into a wall socket with wet hands.- This may result in an electric shock. • Do not store articles on the top of the appliance. - When you open or close the door, the articles may fall and cause personal inj...

English 19 Safety inf ormation • If your refrigerator needs to be repaired or reinstalled, contact your nearest service center.- Failing to do so may result in an electric shock, fire, problems with the product, or injury. • If the refrigerator emits a burning smell or smoke, unplug the refrigerator...

Safety information English 20 Safety inf ormation Usage cautions CAUTION • Do not refreeze thawed food. - Frozen and thawed food will develop harmful bacteria faster than fresh. - The second thaw will break down even more cells, leaching out moisture and changing the integrity of the product. • Do n...

English 23 Safety inf ormation Cleaning cautions CAUTION • Do not spray water directly on the inside or outside the refrigerator.- There is a risk of fire or electric shock. • Do not use a hair dryer to dry the inside of the refrigerator. • Do not place a lighted candle in the refrigerator to remove...

Safety information English 24 Safety inf ormation • Before cleaning or performing maintenance, unplug the appliance from the wall socket.- Failing to do so may result in an electric shock or fire. • Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water to clean the refrigerator. • Do n...

English 25 Safety inf ormation Critical disposal warnings WARNING • Please dispose of the packaging material from this product in an environmentally friendly manner. • Ensure that none of the pipes on the back of the refrigerator are damaged prior to disposal. • R-600a or R-134a is used as a refrige...

Safety information English 26 Safety inf ormation Additional tips for proper usage • In the event of a power failure, call the local office of your electric company and ask how long the failure is going to last.- Most power failures that are corrected in an hour or two will not affect your refrigera...

English 27 Safety inf ormation Instructions about the WEEE Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)(Applicable in countries with separate collection systems) This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic acc...

English 28 Installation Follow these instructions carefully to ensure a proper installation of this refrigerator and to prevent accidents before using it. WARNING • Use the refrigerator only for its intended purpose as described in this manual.• Any servicing must be performed by a qualified technic...

English 29 Installation NOTE • For best energy efficiency, make sure all of shelves, drawers, and baskets are placed in their original position. • To get more space, you can remove all the drawers and locate the ‘Freezer Shelf (applicable models only)’ on the bottom drawer in freezer, since it does ...

Installation English 30 Installation Step-by-step installation STEP 1 Select a site Site requirements: • Solid, level surface without carpeting or flooring that may obstruct ventilation• Away from direct sunlight• Adequate room for opening and closing the door• Away from a heat source• Room for main...

Installation English 32 Installation STEP 2 Spacing (applicable models only) NOTE The number of provided spacers varies on the model. Attach all the provided spacers. 1. Open the door and locate the provided spacer (Gray block). 2. Unpack the spacer and attach it to the rear of the refrigerator as s...

English 33 Installation STEP 4 Adjust the levelling legs CAUTION • The refrigerator must be levelled on a flat, solid floor. Failing to do so can cause damage to the refrigerator or physical injury. • Levelling must be performed with an empty refrigerator. Make sure no food items remain inside the r...

Installation English 34 Installation STEP 6 Initial settings By completing the following steps, the refrigerator should be fully functioning. 1. Remove the PE foam sheet on each shelf corner, which is attached to protect the refrigerator during transportation. 2. Plug the power cord into the wall so...

English 35 Operations Main panel TYPE A TYPE B 01 02 04 03 06 01 02 04 03 06 05 01 Fridge indicator • Displays the current or desired temperature of the fridge.• indicates that the Power Cool function is on. • The icon appears if you turn on the AI Energy Mode in the SmartThings app. (applicable mod...

English 37 Oper ations Setting the desired temperature or function 1. Tap any button ( , , or ) to wake up the display. - This step may not apply to some models. 2. Tap to select the fridge or freezer. - The selected compartment’s indicator blinks. 3. Tap or to select the desired temperature or func...

Operations English 38 Oper ations Turning on or off the Wi-Fi (applicable models only) To turn the Wi-Fi on or off, tap and hold for 10 seconds. The display shows the status of Wi-Fi for 5 seconds (as shown in the figure). WI-Fi On Wi-Fi Off NOTE • When you setup the Wi-Fi to connect the refrigerato...

Operations English 40 Oper ations Samsung account You are required to register your Samsung account to use the app. If you don’t have a Samsung account, follow the app’s onscreen instructions to create a free Samsung account. Getting started Turn on the device you want to connect, open the SmartThin...

Operations English 42 Oper ations SMART GRID Function (Demand Response) (applicable models only) When the refrigerator operates in SMART GRID (Demand Response) mode, the Energy Management Refrigerator function can control energy usage or delay the operation of some functions to save money when energ...

English 43 Oper ations Peak Demand Off (Override mode) When you want the refrigerator to ignore the SMART GRID (Demand Response) signal from the utility company, you can activate Peak Demand Off (Override mode).When you activate Peak Demand Off (Override mode), the refrigerator ignores the SMART GRI...

Operations English 44 Oper ations Using the Energy Management Function The Energy Management function enables you to control and monitor your Energy Management refrigerator using the SmartThings app for your convenience. NOTE • To use the Energy Management refrigerator functions, you have to install...

English 45 Oper ations Special features The actual image and special functions of your refrigerator may differ, depending on the model and the country. Water dispenser (applicable models only) With the water dispenser, you can dispense water without opening the fridge door. The water tank must be fi...

English 48 Maintenance Door reversal (applicable models only) Reversing the door must be performed by Samsung-approved servicing personnel at your own expense because this kind of servicing is not covered by the Warranty. WARNING • Reversing failure or property damage that may occur by unapproved ag...

English 49 Maint enanc e Step-by-step instructions STEP 1 Remove the doors 1. Use a Phillips screwdriver to loosen the screws (x3) in three holes on the top table . Then, gently pull out the top table . 2. Decouple the wire connectors . 3. Loosen the bolts on the top hinge . 4. Gently lift up the fr...

English 51 Maint enanc e STEP 2 Remove the hinge and the door shaft 1. Use the screwdriver to remove the screw on the bottom hinge . 2. Use the screwdriver to remove the hinge bolt . Then, use the wrench to remove the door shaft . Untitled-2 51 2024-02-26( ) 10:56:03

Maintenance English 52 Maint enanc e STEP 3 Reverse the auto closer (freezer door only) Now stand the refrigerator back upright with care, and then do the following. 1. Remove the auto closer and the stopper from the bottom of the fridge door. Then, reinsert them on the opposite side of the fridge d...

English 53 Maint enanc e STEP 4 Reverse the bar cover and the top hinge 1. Pull up to remove the bar cover on the top of the freezer door. 2. Remove the top hinge with its cover. 3. Separate the top hinge from the hinge cover . 4. Arrange the door wire in the hinge cover . Untitled-2 53 2024-02-26( ...

English 55 Maint enanc e STEP 5 Reattach the doors on the opposite side 1. Use a flat-heat screwdriver to remove the middle-hinge screw cap , and then reinsert it on the opposite side. 2. Use the flat-heat screwdriver to remove the flange-screw cap to reveal the flange screw . Use a Phillips screwdr...

English 57 Maint enanc e STEP 6 Reverse the bottom hinge 1. Insert the door shaft into the bottom hinge plate from the top as shown, and then tighten it until it is securely in place. 2. Insert the hinge bolt into the bottom hinge plate from the top as shown, and then tighten it until it is securely...

Maintenance English 58 Maint enanc e STEP 7 Reattach the remaining parts 1. Insert and tighten the top hinge on the opposite side. 2. Detach the hinge cover manually from the top table . 3. Arrange the door wire in the hinge cover before placing the hinge cover onto the top hinge . Untitled-2 58 202...

English 61 Maint enanc e Handle and care Shelves / Multi tray (applicable models only) 1. While lifting the rear side of the shelf, pull it slightly forward. 2. Tilt the shelf on one side and pull it out. 3. Push the multi tray sideways to separate it from the shelf. Untitled-2 61 2024-02-26( ) 10:5...

Maintenance English 62 Maint enanc e Foldable shelf (applicable models only) 1. While lifting the rear side of the shelf, pull it slightly forward. 2. Tilt the shelf on one side and pull it out. Door bin Slightly lift up and pull out the door bin. CAUTION To prevent accidents, empty the door bins be...

Maintenance English 64 Maint enanc e Vegetable shelf NOTE Remove the bottom door bin in prior. 1. While lifting the rear side of the shelf, pull it slightly forward. 2. Tilt the shelf on one side and pull it out. Disassembling Vegetable drawers/Freezer drawers You can disassemble the drawer for a th...

Maintenance English 66 Maint enanc e Assemble Vegetable drawers/Freezer drawers 1. Place the drawer on the floor with the front of the drawer facing up. Align the hooks on the front part of the drawer, both on the left and right sides, with the grooves, and then snap them into place. 2. Press the fr...

English 67 Maint enanc e Cleaning Interior and exterior WARNING • Do not use benzene, thinner, or home/car detergent such as Clorox™ for cleaning purposes. They may damage the surface of the refrigerator and cause a fire. • Do not spray water onto the refrigerator. This may cause electric shock.Regu...

Maintenance English 68 Maint enanc e Replacement LED Lamps To replace the lamps of the refrigerator, contact a local Samsung service centre. WARNING • The lamps are not user-serviceable. Do not attempt to replace a lamp yourself. This can cause electric shock. Lamp (Light Source) This product contai...

English 69 Troubleshooting Before calling for service, review the checkpoints below. Any service calls regarding normal situations (No Defect Cases) will be charged to users. General Temperature Symptom Possible causes Solution Fridge/freezer does not operate.Fridge/freezer temperature is warm. • Po...

Troubleshooting English 70 Tr ouble shoo ting Odours Symptom Possible causes Solution Refrigerator has odours. • Spoiled food. • Clean the refrigerator and remove any spoiled food. • Food with strong odours. • Make sure strong smelling food is wrapped airtight. Frost Symptom Possible causes Solution...

English 71 Tr ouble shoo ting Do you hear abnormal sounds from the refrigerator? Before calling for service, review the checkpoints below. Any service calls related to normal sounds will be charged to the user. These sounds are normal. • When starting or ending an operation, the refrigerator may mak...

English 74 Appendix Safety Instruction • For the most efficient use of energy, please keep the all inner fittings such as baskets, drawers, shelves and ice cube tray on the position supplied by manufacturer. • This refrigerating appliance is not intended to be used as a built-in appliance. Install I...

English 75 Temperature Instruction Recommended Temperature The optimal temperature setting for food storage:• Fridge: 3 °C• Freezer: -19 °C NOTE The optimal temperature setting of each compartment depends on the ambient temperature. Above optimal temperature is based on the ambient temperature of 25...

Appendix English 78 Information for model and ordering spare parts Model information To access energy labelling information about this product on the European Product Registry for Energy Labelling (EPREL), scan QR-Code on the energy label.You can find QR-Code on the energy label in your product box....