safety information _03safety informationSAFETY INFORMATION• Before operating the appliance, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it at a safe placenear the appliance for your future reference.• Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this instruction manual. Thisappliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory ormental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervisionor instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.• Warnings and Important Safety Instructions in this manual do not cover all possible conditions andsituations that may occur. It is your responsibility to use common sense, caution, and care wheninstalling, maintaining, and operating your appliance.• Because these following operating instructions cover various models, the characteristics of yourrefrigerator may differ slightly from those described in this manual and not all warning signs may beapplicable. If you have any questions or concerns, contact your nearest service center or find helpand information online at www.samsung.com.Important safety symbols and precautions :WARNINGHazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe personal injury ordeath.CAUTIONHazards or unsafe practices that may result in minor personal injury orproperty damage.Do NOT attempt.Do NOT disassemble.Do NOT touch.Follow directions carefully.Unplug the power plug from the wall socket.Make sure the machine is grounded to prevent electric shock.Call the contact center for help.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.