Samsung RH58 series, User Manual

Page 1: ...Refrigerator User manual RH58 RH62 Free Standing Appliance Untitled 15 1 2016 01 22 5 01 43 ...

Page 2: ...r proper usage 14 Saving Energy Tips 15 This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as 15 Instructions about the WEEE 16 Installation 17 Refrigerator at a glance 17 Step by step installation 20 Door removal for entrance 29 Operations 35 Feature panel 35 Samsung Smart Home applicable models only 39 Temperature settings 43 Special features 44 Maintenance 52 Handl...

Page 3: ...ctions cover various models the characteristics of your refrigerator may differ slightly from those described in this manual and not all warning signs may be applicable If you have any questions or concerns contact your nearest service center or find help and information online at www samsung com R 600a or R 134a is used as a refrigerant Check the compressor label on the rear of the appliance or t...

Page 4: ...ARNING Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe personal injury property damage and or death CAUTION Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe personal injury and or property damage NOTE These warning signs are here to prevent injury to you and others Please follow them carefully After reading this section keep it in a safe place for future reference Untitled 15 4 ...

Page 5: ... can not be used 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 sunlight or expose it to the heat from stoves room heaters or other appliances Do not plug several appliances into the same...

Page 6: ...nging down If you connect the power plug upside down the wire can get cut off and cause a fire or electric shock Make sure that the power plug is not crushed or damaged by the back of the refrigerator Keep the packing materials out of reach of children There is a risk of death from suffocation if a child puts the packing materials on his or her head The appliance must be positioned so that the plu...

Page 7: ... the power plug into the wall socket firmly Do not use a damaged power plug damaged power cord or loose wall socket This may result in an electric shock or fire If the power cord is damaged have it replaced immediately by the manufacturer or one of its service agents The fuse on the refrigerator must be changed by a qualified technician or service company Failing to do so may result in an electric...

Page 8: ... may result in fire or explosion Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance Keep fingers out of pinch point areas Clearances between the doors and cabinet are necessarily small Be careful when you open the doors if children are in the area Do not let children hang on the door or door bins A serious injury may occur Do not let children go inside the refrigerato...

Page 9: ...r Do not place a lighted candle in the refrigerator for removing bad odours This may result in an electric shock or fire Fill the water tank ice tray and water cubes only with potable water mineral water or purified water Do not fill the tank with tea juice or sports drink this may damage the refrigerator Do not stand on top of the appliance or place objects such as laundry lighted candles lighted...

Page 10: ...d fuse 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 interior or exterior LED lamp has gone out contact your nearest service center If the refrigerator emits a burning smell or smoke unplug the refrigerator immediately and contact your Samsung Electronics ...

Page 11: ...on in the refrigerator compartment Wrap food up properly or place it in airtight containers before putting it into the refrigerator Do not place glass bottles or carbonated beverages into the freezer They can freeze and break Broken beverage containers can cause injury Please observe maximum storage times and expiration dates of frozen goods There is no need to disconnect the refrigerator from the...

Page 12: ...period of time 3 weeks or more empty the refrigerator including the ice bucket pull out the power plug close the water valve wipe excess moisture from the inside walls and leave the doors open to prevent odors and mold 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...

Page 13: ... Do not clean the appliance by spraying water directly onto it Do not use benzene thinner or Clorox Chloride for cleaning They may damage the surface of the appliance and may cause a fire Never put fingers or other objects into the dispenser hole It may cause a personal injury or material damage Before cleaning or performing maintenance unplug the appliance from the wall socket Failing to do so ma...

Page 14: ...imize the number of door openings while the power is off Should the power failure last more than 24 hours remove and discard all frozen food The refrigerator might not operate consistently frozen contents can thaw or temperatures can become too warm in the frozen food compartment if sited for an extended period of time in a location where ambient air temperatures are constantly below the temperatu...

Page 15: ...utting food in or taking food out The shorter the time the door is open the less frost build up you ll have in the freezer It is recommended to install the refrigerator with clearance to the back and sides This will help reduce power consumption and keep your energy bills lower For the most efficient use of energy please keep the all inner fittings such as baskets drawers shelves on the position s...

Page 16: ... to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal please separate these items from other types of waste and recycle them responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product or their local government office for details of where and how they can take these items for environmentally ...

Page 17: ...nual Any servicing must be performed by a qualified technician Dispose of the product packaging material in compliance with the local regulations To prevent electric shock unplug the power cord before servicing or replacements Refrigerator at a glance The actual appearance of your refrigerator may differ depending on the model and the country RH58 11 01 02 03 08 09 07 14 05 06 10 12 13 04 Installa...

Page 18: ...heese case 05 Sauce case 06 Refrigerator shelves 07 Drink case 08 Vegetable bin 09 Multipurpose bin 10 Egg container 11 Ice maker bucket 12 Moving tray 13 Elevation guard 14 Anti bacteria filter 15 Water filter 16 Ice tray Applicable models only Dispenser models only NOTE The design of the egg container may differ with the model Untitled 15 18 2016 01 22 5 01 45 ...

Page 19: ... the moving tray in the freezer when filled with water Water freezes and the moving tray breaks When the inner case is open do not open the show case The show case is likely to be pushed back and may be damaged Untitled 1 19 2016 09 07 3 50 10 ...

Page 20: ... The refrigerator is designed to operate normally in the temperature range specified by its class rating Class Symbol Ambient Temperature range C IEC 62552 ISO 15502 ISO 8561 Extended Temperate SN 10 to 32 10 to 32 Temperate N 16 to 32 16 to 32 Subtropical ST 16 to 38 18 to 38 Tropical T 16 to 43 18 to 43 NOTE The cooling performance and power consumption of the refrigerator may be affected by the...

Page 21: ...D Depth A 718 Width B 908 Height C 1796 Overall Height D 1825 Depth E 721 unit mm 01 02 02 04 05 06 07 08 09 03 01 50 mm 02 165 03 468 mm 04 1725 mm 05 610 mm 06 908 mm 07 34 mm 08 31 mm 09 1170 mm NOTE The measurements in the above table may differ depending on the measuring method Untitled 15 21 2016 01 22 5 01 45 ...

Page 22: ... the arrow area of the dongle cover 2 Open up the dongle cover 3 Insert the Smart Home Dongle into the dongle port in the correct direction 4 Insert the upper area of the dongle shown Untitled 15 22 CAUTION The Samsung Smart Home Dongle comes in two types one that is dedicated to Samsung smart TVs and the other one that is dedicated to Samsung home appliances You must purchase the Samsung Smart Ho...

Page 23: ...ut a large piece of cardboard on each leg of the refrigerator Once the refrigerator is in its final position do not move it unless necessary to protect the floor If you have to use a thick paper or cloth such as old carpets along the movement path NOTE If the refrigerator cannot pass through the entrance due to its size see the Door removal for entrance section in the Maintenance chapter Untitled ...

Page 24: ... rear side The refrigerator can be levelled using the rear legs that have a special screw leveller for levelling purposes Use a flat head screwdriver for levelling To adjust the height of the freezer side Insert a flat head screwdriver into the leveller of the freezer side rear leg Turn the leveller clockwise to raise or turn it counter clockwise to lower To adjust the height of the fridge side In...

Page 25: ...en the door to adjust and locate the two nuts A and B on the front bottom of the door A 2 With the provided spanner turn the clamp nut A clockwise to loosen Then open the door and do the following inside the door To raise the door turn the height nut B counter clockwise To lower the door turn the height nut B clockwise A 3 When complete tighten the clamp nut A by turning it counter clockwise Untit...

Page 26: ...ed manually using the gap bolt on the top rear side of each door A 1 To adjust the gap do the following To widen the gap turn the gap bolt A clockwise To narrow the gap turn the gap bolt A counter clockwise B 2 When the gap is corrected tighten the locking nut B by turning it clockwise Untitled 15 26 2016 01 22 5 01 47 ...

Page 27: ... installer of the water line To connect the cold water pipe to the water filtering hose CAUTION Make sure the water filtering hose is connected to a cold potable water source pipe Connecting to the hot water pipe may cause the purifier to malfunction 1 A B A A Close Main Water pipe B No gap 1 Shut off the water supply by closing the main water valve 2 Locate the cold potable water pipe 1 3 Follow ...

Page 28: ... the installer of the waterline 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 to the coldest and wait for about an hour Then the freezer will be slightly chilled and the motor will run smoothl...

Page 29: ...m Disconnect the water line 1 From the bottom rear side of the refrigerator pull out the water line to the front NOTE The refrigerator s water line is a water circulation line that connects between the water pipe from the water source and the hoses from the water filtering system of the refrigerator B A 2 To disconnect the hoses press and hold the transparent coupler A and detach the water hose B ...

Page 30: ...A A 1 Use a Philips screwdriver to unscrew the hinge covers A on the top of each door 2 Open the doors to loosen the hinges and remove the hinge covers Once the covers are removed close the doors 3 Disconnect the electrical harness B C 4 Unscrew the hinge screws B counter clockwise and remove the upper hinge C Be careful as the door can fall on you causing physical injury Untitled 15 30 2016 01 22...

Page 31: ...e door may fall off or over Detach the showcase applicable models only 1 Follow the steps 1 through 2 in the Detach the doors section 2 Disconnect the housing connector in the opposing directions which is located on the top of the showcase 3 Unscrew the 3 screws on the top hinge of the showcase Untitled 15 31 2016 01 22 5 01 48 ...

Page 32: ...hoses Once the refrigerator has passed through the entrance reconnect the water hoses and insert the provided clips x2 to tighten the coupler A B A Center of transparent coupler B Clip A 1 4 6 35 mm CAUTION Make sure the water hoses are connected with matching colours To prevent water leaks each water hose must be inserted fully to the centre of the transparent coupler and then must be clipped Unt...

Page 33: ... before the fridge door 1 Hold the freezer door and hook to the hinge at the bottom of the refrigerator A 2 On the top side insert the hinge A into the hinge slot B C D 3 Insert the upper hinge shaft B into the hinge hole C Make sure the hinge shaft is straight so that all screw holes are fully revealed Then tighten the hinge screws D clockwise Untitled 15 33 2016 01 22 5 01 49 ...

Page 34: ...n English 34 Installation 4 Connect the electrical harness 5 Insert the hinge covers with the front sides first and then tighten the screws Use a Philips screwdriver for this step Untitled 15 34 2016 01 22 5 01 49 ...

Page 35: ... 04 05 02 03 07 08 09 10 01 Freezer Power Freezer 02 Lighting C F 03 Vacation 04 Fridge Power Cool 05 Door Alarm 06 Filter 07 Control Lock 08 Water Filter Reset 09 Cube Crushed Ice Ice Maker Off 10 Network connection Applicable models only Operations Untitled 15 35 2016 01 22 5 01 49 ...

Page 36: ...vate Power Freeze for at least 24 hours before putting food in the freezer NOTE Using Power Freeze increases power consumption Make sure you turn it off and return to the previous temperature if you do not intend to use it 02 Lighting C F 3 sec The Lighting button can be used to switch the temperature scale between Celsius and Fahrenheit To switch the temperature scale press and hold Lighting for ...

Page 37: ...uickly or after the door is left open for some time The fridge keeps running at full speed for several hours and then returns to the previous temperature Press and hold Power Cool for 3 seconds 05 Door Alarm Door Alarm You can set the alarm for a reminder If the door is left open for more than 2 minutes the alarm will sound with the alarm indicator blinking The alarm is enabled by factory default ...

Page 38: ...dispense water or to reset the water filter Dispensing Press Water to dispense water In this mode no ice will be dispensed Filter Reset After about 6 months approximately 300 gallons of using the original water filter the Filter indicator turns red to remind you that the filter needs to be replaced If this happens replace the filter and press and hold Filter Reset for 3 seconds NOTE Some regional ...

Page 39: ...r retailer To configure the wireless access point AP settings see the user manual of the AP Samsung Smart Refrigerators featuring the Samsung Smart Home Dongle support both Wi Fi 2 4 GHz with IEEE 802 11 b g n and Soft AP protocols IEEE 802 11 n is recommended Unauthorized Wi Fi wireless routers may fail to connect to applicable Samsung Smart Refrigerators Samsung Smart Home applicable models only...

Page 40: ...y Your refrigerator will be registered with the app 6 When the device registration is complete the refrigerator icon will appear on the Samsung Smart Home app 7 Tap the refrigerator icon to open the refrigerator page 8 When a network connection is established the Wi Fi icon lights up on your refrigerator Refrigerator app Integrated control You can monitor and control your refrigerator at home as w...

Page 41: ...ing room This is available only with applicable models Master key The master key is designed to control the locking system for different user activities such as going out coming home going to bed at night and waking up in the morning This is available only with applicable models Customer service The user manual is downloadable and the contact information for customer support is also provided Setti...

Page 42: ... Displays the current mode setting 06 You can turn on or off Ice Maker and check the ice making status with the current settings About Device 07 Displays the product information including the current version tutorial Self Check and Help Desk The user manual is downloadable and the contact information for customer support is also provided Self Check By referencing Self Check you can check the diagn...

Page 43: ...15 C 5 F Fridge The fridge temperature can be adjusted between 1 C 34 F and 7 C 44 F To change the temperature keep pressing Fridge until a desired temperature is selected The temperature changes by 1 scale unit Recommended 3 C 37 F The temperature of the freezer or fridge may rise if you open the door frequently or a large amount of food is put in the refrigerator If this happens the temperature ...

Page 44: ...ever and push it Ice will be dispensed from the dispenser 3 Press to select the water 4 Then put the glass on the dispenser lever and push it Water will be dispensed from the dispenser NOTE To prevent spills wait 2 seconds before removing the glass after dispensing The dispenser will stop dispensing if you keep pushing the dispenser lever for about 1 minute To dispense more water release and push ...

Page 45: ...he shelf Otherwise the water tank may not operate properly Do not use the refrigerator without inserting the water tank This may decrease the cooling performance Fill the tank only with potable water such as mineral or purified water Do not use other liquid Use caution when moving a filled tank Physical injury may occur if the tank is dropped Do not try to disassemble the internal pump yourself If...

Page 46: ...d or crushed ice to your preference C B A If ice does not dispense first check the ice maker if it makes ice properly To check the ice maker 1 Gently hold the icemaker bucket B with both hands and remove it from the ice chute A 2 Check the icemaker bucket if it contains ice as appropriate 3 Then hold the icemaker cover C and slightly lift up to remove D 4 Press Test D on the side of the ice maker ...

Page 47: ...r bucket Do not let children hang on or play with the ice dispenser or the icemaker bucket Children may get hurt Do not put fingers or other objects into the dispenser hole or the ice chute This may cause physical injury or property damage NOTE If you remove the icemaker bucket the Ice Maker Off indicator will blink Removal of the icemaker bucket does not affect the thermal and mechanical performa...

Page 48: ... into the icemaker bucket s place To secure more room remove the freezer s upper drawer C Icemaker bucket If you do not dispense ice for an extended period ice may form clumps inside the bucket If this happens remove and empty the icemaker bucket 1 To remove the icemaker bucket gently lift it up and pull out slowly while holding the handgrips with both hands 2 Remove and empty the icemaker bucket ...

Page 49: ...ny ice or water that has fallen on the floor To prevent accidents or injury do not let children play with the water dispenser or the ice maker Do not put your hand or an object into the ice chute This may cause physical injury or product damage NOTE If the Ice Maker Off indicator blinks remove and reinsert the icemaker bucket Make sure it is reinserted properly Any sound from the ice maker is norm...

Page 50: ...ter Water may overflow or ice may be jammed Make sure the icemaker bucket is inserted properly Otherwise the ice maker will not operate Smart Eco applicable models only A B C The Smart Eco system intelligently controls the refrigerator according to the operating environment in order to keep food fresh using 4 sensors that are located on both the inner and outer sides of the refrigerator This smart...

Page 51: ...op and break when the guard is lowered resulting in physical injury 1 To adjust the vertical position of the guard hold the bottom of the guard with both hands and then raise the position as appropriate 2 The vertical position can be adjusted in 4 different levels NOTE To lower the guard once it is raised make sure you raise the guard to the top level first and then lower it in the original positi...

Page 52: ...y to the front and turn it over to remove 2 3 CAUTION The shelf must be inserted correctly Do not insert upside down Glass containers may scratch the surface of glass shelves Moving tray shelf fridge freezer To remove the shelf hold the bottom side of the shelf and gently lift up and pull out NOTE Do not hold the front side of the shelf to pull out The shelf does not loosen on the front side Maint...

Page 53: ... and gently lift up to remove Drawers Gently lift up the front of the drawer and slide out Elevation guard applicable models only To remove the elevation guard 1 Open the inner case 2 Raise the guard to the top level to reveal the levers of the guard rail Untitled 15 53 2016 01 22 5 01 54 ...

Page 54: ... hear a clicking sound 4 Gently lift up and pull out the guard To reinsert the elevation guard 1 1 2 1 Turn both levers outward to unlock When the levers are unlocked you will hear a clicking sound 2 Put the guard in the guard rail The guard will be lowered and locked automatically Untitled 15 54 2016 01 22 5 01 54 ...

Page 55: ...ose bins if necessary A 2 If your refrigerator is provided with a cover A for the vegetable dry bin remove the cover For this slide out the cover while holding down the clips on either side of the cover 3 Gently pull out the vegetable dry bin Icemaker bucket To remove the icemaker bucket see the Diagnosis section on page 48 Untitled 15 55 2016 01 22 5 01 55 ...

Page 56: ...or This may cause electric shock Do not put fingers or other objects into the dispenser hole Regularly use a dry cloth to remove all foreign substances such as dust or water from the power plug terminals and contact points 1 Unplug the power cord 2 Use a moistened soft lint free cloth or paper towel to clean the refrigerator s interior and exterior 3 When done use a dry cloth or paper towel to dry...

Page 57: ...sung holds no responsibility for any damage that may occur from use of third party water filters The filter indicator turns red as a reminder that lets you know it is time to replace the water filter 1 Turn the knob of the filter cartridge counter clockwise by 90 degrees The filter cartridge will be unlocked 2 Pull out the cartridge 3 Insert a new filter cartridge Use only Samsung provided or appr...

Page 58: ...ween 35 psi and 120 psi 241 kPa and 827 kPa The water pressure of the reverse osmosis water filtration system to the refrigerator s cold water line must be at least 40 psi 276 kPa If the water pressure is below the specified Check to see whether the sediment filter in the reverse osmosis system is blocked Replace the filter if necessary Refill the water tank in the reverse osmosis system with wate...

Page 59: ...ration do not put too much food inside Food in the fridge freezes Check if the temperature control is set to the lowest temperature If so change to a higher or the optimal temperature This happens if the ambient temperature is too low Set the temperature higher Check if food containing a high portion of water is put in the coldest area of the fridge or near the cooling vent If this happens move th...

Page 60: ...n The water dispenser is not functioning Check if the water tank is frozen If so select a higher fridge temperature Make sure the water tank is filled with water Make sure the water tank is installed properly Make sure the water filter is installed properly Produces a bubbling sound The refrigerator makes this sound during the cooling process which is normal A bad smell comes from inside the refri...

Page 61: ...n of the auger motor in the ice maker assembly Check if there are any objects that obstruct the auger motor from running If found remove the objects and clear the motor area If the ice maker has not been used for an extended time the icemaker bucket may contain ice chunk that obstructs the auger motor from running properly In this case remove and empty the icemaker bucket and try dispensing ice Un...

Page 62: ...on the refrigerator s display is off this indicates that no network connection has been established yet In this case use the Samsung Smart Home app to connect and register your refrigerator to the access point AP of your house Could not log into the app You must log into your Samsung account to use the app If you don t have a Samsung account follow the app s onscreen instructions to create one An ...

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