Samsung RF65DB970E22 - 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 • For the most efficient use of energy, please keep the all inner fittings such as baskets, drawers, shelves on the position supplied by manufacturer. • To get the best energy efficiency of this product, please leave all shelves, drawers and baskets on their original po...

Safety information English 10 Safety inf ormation - Allow clearance to the right, left, back and top when installing. This will help reduce power consumption and keep your energy bills lower. This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as - staff kitchen areas in...

English 11 Safety inf ormation - This appliance contains a small amount of isobutane refrigerant (R-600a), a natural gas with high environmental compatibility that is, however, also combustible. When transporting and installing the appliance, care should be taken to ensure that no parts of the refri...

Safety information English 14 Safety inf ormation • The refrigerator must be safely grounded. - Always make sure that you have grounded the refrigerator before attempting to investigate or repair any part of the appliance. Power leakages can cause severe electric shock. • Never use gas pipes, teleph...

English 15 Safety inf ormation • Allow the appliance to stand for 2-3 hours before loading foods after installation and turning on. • We strongly recommend you have a qualified technician or service company install the refrigerator.- Failing to do so may result in an electric shock, fire, explosion,...

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...

Safety information English 22 Safety inf ormation • When the refrigerator got wet by water, pull out the power plug and contact your Samsung Electronics service center. • Do not strike or apply excessive force to any glass surface. - Broken glass may result in a personal injury and/or property damag...

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 • The temperature of two star section (sections) or compartment (compartments) which have two star symbol ( ) is slightly higher than other freezer compartment (compartments).The two star section (sections) or compartment (compartments) is (are) based on the instructio...

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 Refrigerator at a glance The actual refrigerator and provided component parts of your refrigerator may differ from the illustrations in this manual, depending on the model and the country. 01 03 09 08 02 A B C D 04 05 06 10 07

English 31 Installation Door bins Your refrigerator ships with door bins of different types and sizes. If the door bins for your refrigerator were packaged separately, use the figure below to help you position the bins properly. NOTE The actual refrigerator and provided component parts of your refri...

Installation English 32 Installation Step-by-step installation STEP 1 Select a site The site must: • Have a solid level surface without carpeting or flooring that may obstruct ventilation• Be out of direct sunlight• Have adequate room for opening and closing the door• Be away from any heat source• P...

English 35 Installation STEP 2 Flooring If the refrigerator cannot pass through the entrance due to its size, see Door removal for entrance . NOTE To prevent floor damage, make sure the front leveling legs are in the upright position.• The surface you install the refrigerator on must support a fully...

Installation English 36 Installation STEP 3 Door removal for entrance If the refrigerator cannot pass through the entrance to your home or kitchen due to its size, follow these instructions to remove and then re-install the refrigerator's doors. If you do not need to remove the doors, go to page 44 ...

Installation English 44 Installation STEP 4 Leveling the refrigerator Adjusting the front height CAUTION • When installed, the refrigerator must be leveled on a flat, solid floor. Not leveling the refrigerator can cause damage to the refrigerator or physical injury. • Leveling must be performed with...

Installation English 46 Installation STEP 5 Adjust the door height Adjusting the height with the height lever (applicable models only) • Before aligning the door height, make sure the refrigerator is level. Use the leveling legs for this purpose. • You can use the height lever at the bottom of the r...

Installation English 50 Installation STEP 6 Connect to a water line (applicable models only) CAUTION • The new hose-sets supplied with the appliance are to be used and that old hose-sets should not be reused. • The water line must be connected by a qualified technician.• The warranty for your refrig...

Installation English 52 Installation STEP 7 Initial settings By completing the following steps, the refrigerator should be fully functioning. 1. Plug the power cord into the wall socket to turn the refrigerator on. 2. Open the door, and check if the interior light lights up. 3. Set the temperature t...

English 53 Operations Main panel General type 01 02 01 Display Displays the menu, settings, and other information. 02 Buttons • When the display is off, tap any button to wake up the display.• Tap or to navigate left and right.• Tap OK to confirm your selection. • Tap and hold OK to enter the AP mod...

Operations English 58 Oper ations Family Hub type Home screen NOTE • For more information about other menus and apps available on the Refrigerator app. See the Online manual of your refrigerator. • The content of apps and widgets, or their design is subject to change or support may be discontinued w...

English 61 Oper ations SmartThings Installation Visit the Google Play Store, Galaxy Apps, or Apple App Store and search for “SmartThings”. Download and install the SmartThings app provided by Samsung Electronics to your smart device. NOTE • The supporting software version of the SmartThings app is s...

Operations English 62 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 64 Oper ations Recommendations for voice recognition (Applicable to Family Hub type only)For the voice recognition function, there is a built-in microphone at the top of the refrigerator’s display. To use the voice recognition function:• Stand no more than 1 meter from the refrige...

English 65 Oper ations Welcome Lighting (applicable models only) • When you get close to the refrigerator, the fridge light turns on automatically, allowing you to see inside the fridge without opening the doors.- There is a motion detection sensor on the underside of the fridge door. - The maximum ...

Operations English 66 Oper ations Auto Open Door function (applicable models only) The Auto Open Door function does not apply to the freezer doors. Touch the sensor near the door handle of the fridge. The door will open.• The default setting is Off . • To turn on the function, refer to the following...

English 67 Oper ations AI Vision Inside (applicable models only) • The AI Vision Inside does not support food management for the freezer.• For the Family Hub type model, tap AI Vision Inside > Settings > AI food recognition guide to see the user guide. • You can manage the food coming in and o...

English 77 Maintenance Handling and care Ice bucket (applicable models only) If you do not dispense ice for an extended period, ice may form clumps inside the bucket. If this happens, remove and empty the ice bucket. CAUTION • To prevent injury, make sure to clean up any ice or water that has fallen...

English 79 Maint enanc e Fridge shelves The appearance of the shelves differs by model. • To remove a shelf, fully open the corresponding door. Hold the front of the shelf, and then gently lift up and pull out. NOTE Do not lift up the shelf fully when removing or reinserting the shelf. The rear wall...

Maintenance English 80 Maint enanc e Door bins • To remove the door bin , hold the front sides of the bin, and then gently lift up to remove. • To reinsert, insert the door bin slightly above its final location making sure that the back of the bin is against the door. Hold the rear of the door bin w...

English 83 Maint enanc e Cleaning Interior and exterior WARNING • Do not use benzene, thinner, home/car detergent, or Clorox™ to clean the refrigerator. They may damage the surface of the refrigerator and cause a fire. • Do not spray water onto the refrigerator. This may cause electric shock.Regular...

Maintenance English 84 Maint enanc e Inner-view camera (applicable models only) NOTE Use a cotton swab or microfiber cloth to clean the camera on the top part of the fridge (with the fridge door open). Rubber seals If the rubber seals of a door become dirty, the door may not close properly and reduc...

Maintenance English 86 Maint enanc e • The replacement process may cause the water dispenser to drip for a short period of time. If it drips, simply wipe up any water on the floor with a dry towel. Reverse osmosis water filtration system The water pressure of the water supply system to a reverse osm...

English 87 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 88 Tr ouble shoo ting Odors Symptom Possible causes Solution Refrigerator has odors. • Spoiled food. • Clean the refrigerator and remove any spoiled food. • Food with strong odors. • Make sure strong smelling food is wrapped airtight. Frost Symptom Possible causes Solution Fr...

English 93 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...

Troubleshooting English 96 Tr ouble shoo ting LCD (Applicable to Family Hub type only) Symptom Action Cannot connect to my TV. • Check if your TV supports the “TV to Mobile” function. - You may find your model name on the label attached to your TV's back or on your TV's Settings menu. - Search for y...

English 97 Open Source Announcement (Applicable to general type only. For Family Hub type, refer to the online manual.) The software included in this product contains open source software.The following URL http://opensource.samsung.com/opensource/SMART_TP1_0/seq/0 leads to open source license inform...

English 98 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 99 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 102 Product Refrigerator Freezer Broccoli, Brussels sprouts, green peas, mushrooms 3-5 days - Cabbage, cauliflower, celery, cucumbers, lettuce 1 week - Carrots, beets, radishes 2 weeks - Information for model and ordering spare parts Model information To access energy labelling info...