Samsung RFG297HD User Manual

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setting up _0501 SETTING uPContentsSETTING UP YOUR FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR ................................................................................5OPERATING YOUR FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR ...............................................................................11TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................................................................................................23WARRANTY .................................................................................................................................................24Setting up your French Door RefrigeratorGETTING READY TO INSTALL THEREFRIGERATORCongratulations on your purchase of this SamsungFrench Door Refrigerator.We hope you enjoy the state-of-art features andefficiencies that this new appliance offers.Selecting the best location for therefrigerator• A location with easy access to a water supply.• A location without direct exposure to sunlight.• A location with a leveled floor.• A location with enough space for the refrigeratordoors to open easily.• A location that allows sufficient space to the right,left, back and top for air circulation.• A location that allows you to move the refrigeratoreasily if it needs maintenance or service.If the refrigerator does not have enough space, theinternal cooling system may not work properly.If your refrigerator has an ice maker, allow extra spaceat the back for the water line connections.When you install the refrigerator next to a fixed wall,you need a minimum clearance of 3 ¾” (95mm)between the refrigerator and wall to allow the door toswing open.First thing! Make sure that you can easily move yourrefrigerator to its final location by measuring doorways(both width and height), thresholds, ceilings, stairways, etc.The following chart details the exact height and depthof this Samsung French Door Refrigerator.Model Depth“A”Width“B”Height“C”OverallHeight “D”Depth“E”RFG296**RFG297**RFG298**RFG29P*RFG29T*331/8"(842mm)356/8"(908mm)681/2"(1740mm)696/8"(1774mm)355/8"(904mm)• Allow clearance to theright, left, back and topwhen installing.This will help reduce powerconsumption and keep yourenergy bills lower.• Do not install the refrigeratorwhere the temperature will gobelow 50ºF (10ºC).• Do not locate the refrigeratorwhere it may become wet.should be supervised to ensure that they do not playwith the appliance.• Cyclopentane is used in the insulation. The gasesin the insulation material require a special disposalprocedure. Please contact your local authorities inregard to the environmentally safe disposal of thisproduct. Ensure that none of the pipes on the backof the refrigerator are damaged prior to disposal.3 inches3/42 inches2 inchesBAC E DBAC E D