Samsung SRF678CDLS - User Manual

English 5 Safety information • Refrigerant squirting out of the pipes could ignite or cause an eye injury. When refrigerant leaks from the pipe, avoid any naked flames and move anything flammable away from the product and ventilate the room immediately.- Failing to do so may result in fire or explos...

Safety information English 6 Safety information 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...

Safety information English 8 Safety information 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 ven...

English 9 Safety information 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 and breakfast type en...

Safety information English 10 Safety information 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 refrige...

English 13 Safety information Installation cautions CAUTION • Allow sufficient space around the refrigerator and install it on a flat surface.- If your refrigerator is not level, cooling efficiency and durability can be declined. • Allow the appliance to stand for 2-3 hours before loading foods afte...

English 17 Safety information • 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 18 Safety information 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 no...

Safety information English 20 Safety information • Fill the water tank and ice cube trays with potable water only (tap water, mineral water, or purified water).- Do not fill the tank with tea or a sports drink. This may damage the refrigerator. • Be careful that your fingers are not caught in.• If t...

Safety information English 22 Safety information 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...

English 23 Safety information 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 refrigerator temperatures. Ho...

Safety information English 24 Safety information 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...

English 25 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...

Installation English 26 Installation Type B 01 02 05 04 06 08 09 07 01 Auto Ice Maker 02 1-Step Foldable Shelf 03 Water tank (Auto Water Fill) 04 Main panel (on the FlexZone™ handle) 05 FlexZone™ 06 Freezer 07 Door bins 08 2-Step Foldable Shelf 09 Water filter * applicable models only Untitled-2 26 ...

English 27 Installation NOTE • For energy efficiency, keep all shelves, drawers, and baskets in their original positions.• When closing the door, make sure the vertical hinged section is in the correct position to avoid scratching the other door. • If the vertical hinged section is reversed, put it ...

Installation English 28 Installation Step-by-step installation STEP 1 Select a site Select a site that: • Has a solid, level surface without carpeting or flooring that may obstruct ventilation• Is away from direct sunlight• Has adequate room for opening and closing the door• Is away from any heat so...

Installation English 30 Installation NOTE The measurements in the table above may differ slightly from the actual measurements, depending on the measuring and rounding method. STEP 2 Flooring If the refrigerator cannot pass through the entrance due to its size, see STEP 3 Door removal for entrance ....

English 31 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 40 to continue t...

Installation English 40 Installation STEP 4 Levelling the refrigerator 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. • Levelling must be performed with the refrigerator empty. ...

English 41 Installation STEP 5 Adjust the door height and the door gap Snap rings The height of a door can be adjusted using the provided snap rings, which come in 4 different sizes (1 mm, 1.5 mm, 2 mm, and 2.5 mm). To adjust the height of a door 1. Check the height difference between the doors, and...

Installation English 42 Installation STEP 6 Attach the handles CAUTION The refrigerator handles must be oriented in the correct direction.• The fridge handles must be attached so that the holes on each face each other. • The freezer handle must be attached so that its hole faces downwards. 1. Using ...

English 45 Installation STEP 7 Connect to a water source 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 refrigerator does not cover the water line...

English 47 Installation STEP 8 Initial settings By completing the following steps, the refrigerator should be fully functioning. 1 CAUTION Before installing the refrigerator, make sure to remove the Cover Interlock (1) from the top of the fridge door. Otherwise, injuries may be caused by the ice cru...

English 48 Operations Main panel Type A Type B 01 02 03 04 05 07 06 01 02 03 04 05 07 06 01 Fridge / Auto Fill Water Pitcher * 02 FlexZone™ / °F  °C 03 Freezer / Energy Saver 04 Ice Maker / Filter Reset 05 Water/Ice / Dispenser Lock 06 Network connection 07 Door Alarm / Control Lock * applicable mo...

English 57 Operations 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 SmartThings app is designed for Android 6.0 (Marshmallow...

Operations English 58 Operations 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 SmartThing...

Operations English 60 Operations Dispenser panel 01 02 03 01 Water / Lock 02 Cubed Ice 03 Crushed Ice 01 Water / Lock (3 sec) Water To dispense chilled water, press Water . The corresponding indicator turns on. Lock (Dispenser panel / Dispenser lever) To prevent the use of the dispenser panel button...

English 61 Operations Special features Water tank (Auto Water Fill) (applicable models only) The Auto Water Fill function lets you enjoy cold brewed tea in your refrigerator. 01 02 03 04 01 Lid 02 Sealed mouth 03 Infuser 04 Body To fill the water tank 1. Grasp a handle groove of the sealed mouth , a...

English 65 Operations Ice maker The refrigerator has a built-in ice maker that automatically dispenses ice so that you can enjoy filtered water with cubed or crushed ice. Ice making After you have installed your refrigerator and plugged it in, follow these instructions to ensure proper ice making an...

Operations English 66 Operations • When reinserting the ice maker tray, make sure that the tray is properly centered at the entrance. Otherwise, the tray can get stuck. If You Turn the Ice Maker Off If you press and hold Ice Maker for more than 3 seconds to turn the ice maker off, make sure to remov...

English 67 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. 1. To remove the ice bucket, gently lift it up, and then pull it out slowly while h...

English 69 Maintenance 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 slide out. NOTE Do not lift up the shelf fully when removing or reinserting the shelf. The rear wall ...

Maintenance English 72 Maintenance CAUTION • Do not remove a bin that is filled with food. Empty the bin beforehand. • Use caution when opening the door if the bottom bin contains larger bottles, which may fall over. • Do not allow children to play with the bins. Sharp corners of the bin may cause i...

English 73 Maintenance Freezer baskets Upper basket • To remove, fully slide open the freezer drawer. Push the upper basket to the end, and then pull up to remove. • To reinsert, align the front wheels of the upper basket with the end of the lower basket . Slide the upper basket to the front. Lower ...

English 75 Maintenance 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. Regularl...

Maintenance English 76 Maintenance Replacement Water filter WARNING • Do not use third-party water filters. Use only Samsung-provided or -approved filters.• Unapproved filters may leak and damage the refrigerator, causing electric shock. Samsung is not responsible for any damage that may occur from ...

English 77 Maintenance 5. Turn the cartridge knob clockwise to lock into place. 6. Press and hold Filter Reset on the main panel for 3 seconds to reset the life cycle detector. The Filter Reset indicator ( ) turns off. 7. When you are done replacing the filter, open the water valve and run water thr...

English 78 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...

English 79 Troubleshooting Symptom Possible causes Solution Interior wall is hot. • Refrigerator has heat-proof piping in the interior wall. • To prevent condensation from forming, the refrigerator has heat-proof piping in the front corners. If the ambient temperature rises, this equipment may not w...

Troubleshooting English 80 Troubleshooting Condensation Symptom Possible causes Solution Condensation forms on the interior walls. • If door is left open, moisture enters the refrigerator. • Remove the moisture and do not leave a door open for extended periods of time. • Food with high moisture cont...

Troubleshooting English 82 Troubleshooting 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 refrige...