Samsung rl1505sbasr, User Manual

Page 1: ...Refrigerator User manual Free Standing Appliance Barosa_NA_DA68 02676V 01_EN indd 1 2020 06 10 2 58 00 ...

Page 2: ...sposal warnings 14 Installation 15 Refrigerator at a glance 15 Step by step installation 16 Operations 19 Control panel 19 Special features 21 Maintenance 22 Door reversal applicable models only 22 Handle and care 29 Cleaning 30 Replacement 30 Troubleshooting 31 General 31 Do you hear abnormal sounds from the refrigerator 33 LIMITED WARRANTY U S A 35 SAMSUNG REFRIGERATOR 35 Warranty Information CA...

Page 3: ...eristics of your refrigerator may differ slightly from the refrigerator described in this manual If you have any question contact us at 1 800 SAMSUNG or find help and information online at www samsung com 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 ventil...

Page 4: ...N Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe personal injury and or property damage NOTE Useful information that helps users understand or benefit from the refrigerator 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 State of California Proposition 65 Warning WARNING Can...

Page 5: ...ts side by side for safety reason be sure to use certified products in explosive gas atmospheres Never start up an appliance showing any signs of damage If in doubt consult your dealer If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard The socket must be easily accessible so that the appliance can be qui...

Page 6: ...unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer Connect to potable water supply only WARNING Risk of child entrapment Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer Take off the doors Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as staff kitchen areas in shops offices and...

Page 7: ...ch has a voltage rating that matches the voltage listed on the refrigerator s rating plate This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading of house wiring circuits which could overheat the wires and cause a fire hazard If the wall socket is loose do not insert the power plug There is a risk of electric shock or fire Do not use a power cord that has cracks or abrasion damage along ...

Page 8: ... dishes chemicals metal objects etc on the appliance This may result in an electric shock fire problems with the product or injury You need to remove all the protective plastic film before you initially plug the product in Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the snap rings used for door adjustment or the water tube clips There is risk of death by suffocation if a chi...

Page 9: ... damage Do not insert hands feet or metal objects such as chopsticks etc into the bottom or the back of the refrigerator This may result in an electric shock or injury Any sharp edges may cause a personal injury Do not touch the inside walls of the freezer or products stored in the freezer with wet hands This may cause frostbite Do not put a container filled with water on the refrigerator If spill...

Page 10: ...material damage Do not spray volatile material such as insecticide onto the surface of the appliance As well as being harmful to humans it may also result in an electric shock fire or problems with the product Never put fingers or any objects into the water dispenser outlet ice chute or ice maker bucket It may cause a personal injury or material damage Do not use or place any substances sensitive ...

Page 11: ...nauthorized modifications can cause safety problems To reverse an unauthorized modification we will charge the full cost of parts and labor Do not use any fuse such as cooper steel wire etc other than a standard fuse If your refrigerator needs to be repaired or reinstalled contact your nearest Samsung service center Failing to do so may result in an electric shock fire problems with the product or...

Page 12: ... be over cooled If a cooling period lasts too long the water filter may break and cause water leakage If the refrigerator is disconnected from the power supply you should wait for at least five minutes before plugging it back in If large amounts of water enter the refrigerator pull out the power plug and contact a Samsung service center Do not strike or apply excessive force to any glass surface B...

Page 13: ...r directly onto it Do not use benzene thinner or Clorox bleach to clean the refrigerator They may damage the surface of the appliance and may cause a fire Never put fingers or any objects into the dispenser outlet This can cause a personal injury or material damage Before cleaning or performing maintenance unplug the appliance from the wall socket Failing to do so may result in an electric shock o...

Page 14: ...his refrigerator remove the door door seals and door latch so that small children or animals cannot become trapped inside Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance If trapped inside the child could be injured or suffocate to death Cyclopentane is used in the insulation The gases in the insulation material require a special disposal procedure Please contact yo...

Page 15: ...lified 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 image and provided component parts of the refrigerator may differ depending on the model and the country 01 02 03 04 05 06 06 01 Fridge shelves 02 Fridge drawer 03 Twist ice maker 04...

Page 16: ...C NOTE To facilitate moving your refrigerator to its final location be sure to measure the width and height of doorways thresholds ceilings stairways and anything else that needs to be taken into consideration to ensure you can move your refrigerator safely The following diagram illustrates the exact height and depth factory specifications of your refrigerator Clearance See the following pictures ...

Page 17: ...STEP 2 Flooring The surface to install the refrigerator must support a fully loaded refrigerator To protect the floor put a large piece of cardboard on each foot 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 carpet along the movement path Barosa_NA_DA68 02676V 01_EN indd ...

Page 18: ...y 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 setting and wait for about an hour Then the freezer should be slightly chilled and the motor should be running smoothly 4 Wait until the refrigerator reache...

Page 19: ...main panel turns on only if the door is opened and turns off if the door is closed 01 Door Alarm F C 3 sec 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 You can toggle to enable and disable the alarm by pressing Door Alarm F C You can also use the Door Alarm button to switch the temperature sc...

Page 20: ... Freeze increases power consumption Make sure you turn it off and return to the previous temperature if you do not intend to use it 03 Fridge To adjust the fridge temperature press Fridge to select the corresponding temperature You can change the temperature between 34 F 1 C and 44 F 7 C 04 Vacation 3 sec If you are going on vacation or a business trip or if you do not intend to use the fridge for...

Page 21: ...ide open the ice tray 2 Fill the tray with water up to the maximum level A marked on the inner rear of the tray 3 Slide the tray back into position NOTE The ice making time depends on your temperature settings Twist the lever firmly in the clockwise direction until the tray twists slightly NOTE Make sure the ice bucket is in place under the ice tray Take out the bin by slightly twisting and pullin...

Page 22: ...m socket wrench 3 16 5 mm Allen wrench Accessories provided Top left hinge cover Screw covers 2 CAUTION Throughout the entire reversing procedure keep all the small parts screws caps etc of the refrigerator away from children or infants for safety reasons NOTE Samsung recommends that reversing of the door opening is only completed by Samsung approved Service providers This will be on a chargeable ...

Page 23: ...ator Be careful when you lift the top cover A There is a wire connected underneath it B 3 Use a socket wrench 10 mm to remove the screws fastening the top hinge B Then remove the top hinge B from the fridge door 4 Lift the fridge door to remove it from the middle hinge CAUTION The door is heavy To prevent damage or injury use caution while removing the door Barosa_NA_DA68 02676V 01_EN indd 23 2020...

Page 24: ...ottom hinge CAUTION The door is heavy To prevent damage or injury use caution while removing the door D G F E 8 Remove the bottom hinge washer D screw E auto guide F and shaft G from the right bottom hinge plate in that order Use a Phillips screwdriver for the screw E and a spanner 7 11 11 mm for the shaft G H 9 Remove the bottom hinge cover H from the left bottom hinge plate Barosa_NA_DA68 02676V...

Page 25: ...wdriver for the screw E and a spanner 7 11 11 mm for the shaft G J H 12 On the bottom of the freezer door remove the door stopper H and the grommet J Then put them on the opposite side of the door Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove or tighten the screw fastening the door stopper H L K 13 On top of the freezer door switch the position of the grommet K and the grommet cover L Barosa_NA_DA68 02676V...

Page 26: ...iver and Allen wrench 3 16 5 mm P N N M P M 17 On the bottom of the fridge door use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the screws 18 Remove the door stopper M door stopper bracket N and grommet P Then put them on the opposite side of the door 19 Fasten the door stopper bracket N and door stopper M with the screws using a Phillips screwdriver One screw is longer than the other two Use the longer scre...

Page 27: ...hinge NOTE Keep the removed part in a safe place for later use 22 Use a spanner 7 11 11 mm to remove the shaft S from the top hinge plate 23 Flip the top hinge plate and reattach the shaft S 24 Attach the provided top left hinge cover T to the top hinge Q 25 Remove the door hinge cover Q and put it on the opposite side of the door Barosa_NA_DA68 02676V 01_EN indd 27 2020 06 10 2 58 04 ...

Page 28: ... the middle hinge 28 Fasten the top hinge B with the screws using a socket wrench 10 mm A 29 With the fridge door closed put the top cover A back Fasten the top cover A with the screws using a Phillips screwdriver 30 Detach the fridge and the freezer door gaskets and then attach them after rotating them 180 Barosa_NA_DA68 02676V 01_EN indd 28 2020 06 10 2 58 04 ...

Page 29: ...pside down or backwards There is a risk of falling Fridge door bin Variety door bin Hold the bin with both hands and then lift up to remove CAUTION To prevent accidents empty the bins before removing Fridge drawer Freezer drawer Gently lift up the front of the drawer and slide out Barosa_NA_DA68 02676V 01_EN indd 29 2020 06 10 2 58 04 ...

Page 30: ...es 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 well 4 Plug in the power cord Replacement LED Lamps To replace the lamps of the refrigerator contact a local Samsung service centre WARNING The lamp...

Page 31: ...enough clearance between refrigerator and sides rear Make sure to secure at least 2 5 inches 5 cm of space from the rear and side walls of the cabinet Vacation mode is activated Deactivate vacation mode The refrigerator is overloaded Food is blocking the refrigerator vents Do not overload the refrigerator Do not allow food to block ventilation Fridge freezer is over cooling Temperature control is ...

Page 32: ...r vents Frost on interior walls Door is not closed properly Make sure food does not block the door Clean the door gasket Fruits or vegetables are frozen Fruits or vegetables are stored in the Fresh Chef Zone The Fresh Chef Zone is only for meat fish Condensation Symptom Possible causes Solution Condensation forms on the interior walls If door is left open moisture enters the refrigerator Remove th...

Page 33: ...ending an operation the refrigerator may make sounds similar to a car engine igniting As the operation stabilizes the sounds will decrease Clicking or Chirping Buzzing While the fan is operating these sounds may occur When the refrigerator reaches the set temperature no fan sound will occur SSSRRR Whir During a defrost cycle water may drip on the defrost heater causing sizzling sounds HiSS Barosa_...

Page 34: ...ases plastic parts contract and expand creating knocking noises These noises occur during the defrosting cycle or when electronic parts are working Cracking For ice maker models When the water valve opens to fill the ice maker buzzing sounds may occur Due to pressure equalizing when opening and closing the refrigerator door whooshing sounds may occur Barosa_NA_DA68 02676V 01_EN indd 34 2020 06 10 ...

Page 35: ... upon request as proof of purchase to SAMSUNG or SAMSUNG s authorized service center to receive warranty service SAMSUNG will provide in home service within the contiguous United States during the warranty period at no charge subject to availability of SAMSUNG authorized servicers within the customer s geographic area If in home service is not available SAMSUNG may elect at its option to provide t...

Page 36: ...uations and surges damage caused by failure to operate and maintain the product according to instructions in home instruction on how to use your product and service to correct installation not in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes or correction of household electrical or plumbing i e house wiring fuses or water inlet hoses The cost of repair or replacement under these excluded circumstan...

Page 37: ...ISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES Some states do not allow exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state SAMSUNG does not warrant uninterrupted or error free operation of the product No warranty or guarantee giv...

Page 38: ...ompressor 10 years Part only SECA further warrants that if this product fails to operate properly within the specified warranty period and the failure is due to improper workmanship or defective material SECA will repair or replace the product at its option In home service is not available in all areas Contact us to find out if in home service is currently available in your area by using the conta...

Page 39: ...her Acts of God misuse incorrect line voltage improper installation improper or unauthorized repairs commercial use or damage that occurs during shipping Customer adjustments which are explained in this owners manual are not covered under the terms of this warranty This warranty will automatically be voided for any unit found with a missing or altered serial number This warranty is valid only on p...

Page 40: ...ave any questions or comments relating to Samsung products please contact the SAMSUNG Customer Care Center Country Contact Center Web Site U S A 1 800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 1 844 SAM PAYS 726 7297 www samsung com us support CANADA 1 800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 1 844 SAM PAYS 726 7297 www samsung com ca support English www samsung com ca_fr support French Barosa_NA_DA68 02676V 01_EN indd 40 2020 06 10 2 58 05 ...