Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English)
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- Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 1
RFG297** Refrigerator user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register English - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 2
wide freezer drawer also provides enough space for 2~3 turkeys. • Secure Auto Close The Secure Auto Close feature will automatically close a door that is slightly open. • Compact Ice Maker The Ice maker can dispense cubed or crushed ice. • Digital Display and Temperature Control • Water Filtration - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 3
instruction covers various models, the characteristics 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. What the icons and signs in this user manual - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 4
if they climb into the Refrigerator. Make sure that the doors are off, and ensure that no one is suffocated by being locked inside. The Refrigerator must be safely grounded • Always make sure that you have grounded the Refrigerator before attempting to investigate or repair any part of the appliance - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 5
not sit on the freezer door. The door may break.Do not allow children to climb into the freezer basket. If you notice a chemical or burning plastic smell or see smoke, unplug the Refrigerator immediately and contact your Samsung Electronics Service Center. After your Refrigerator is in operation, do - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 6
not covered under Samsung warranty service, nor can Samsung be responsible for safety issues that result from 3rd party modifications. Children can get trapped inside Refrigerators. CAUTION Before you throw away your old Refrigerator or Freezer, make sure that you; • Take off the doors. • Leave all - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 7
adjustments between doors 17 Adjusting the freezer drawer level 18 Checking the water dispenser line 19 Installing the water line OPERATING your SAMSUNG FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR 21 21 Using the control panel 22 Using the Digital display 24 Using the cold water dispenser 26 Parts and Features - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 8
of maintenance & service. 2 inch 33/4 inch If your refrigerator has an ice maker, allow extra space at the back for the water line connections. When you install the refrigerator next to a fixed wall, minimum clearance is 3 ¾" (95mm) between the refrigerator and wall to allow the door to swing open - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 9
the wall and the Refrigerator. Refer to installation instructions in this manual. 2. Once the Refrigerator is plugged in, make sure the interior light comes on when you open the doors. 3. S et the Temperature control to the coldest temperature and wait for an hour. The Freezer will get slightly - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 10
Setting up your French Door Refrigerator 2. D isconnect two connectors ( 3 ) at each side of the top cap and the 4 one connector ( 4 ) on left side door. Remove the tube ( 5 ) with pressing the dark gray color part ( 6 ) of the water 3 line coupler. If a red clip is on the coupler, it must - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 11
drawer by lifting it up. 2. R emove the tilting pocket( 1 ) by pulling both brackets( 2 ) upward at the same time. 3. T ake out the lower basket( 3 ) by lifting the basket up from the rail system. 4. R emove four 10mm hex-head bolts from both sides. SlotSlot 1 2 3 5. L ift the freezer door - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 12
Setting up your French Door Refrigerator REAttACHinG tHE REFRiGERAtoR DooRs Assemble the Refrigerator doors 1. Reattach the lower left and right door hinges( 12 ). W ith a Philips head screwdriver, insert and tighten the screw ( 10 ) into the lower left and right door hinges. 12 W ith a - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 13
01 SETTING UP REAttACHinG tHE REFRiGERAtoR DooRs 4. C onnect the water line ( 5 ) and then insert a clip on the coupler with pulling tube. Connect the one connector( 4 ) on left side door and two connectors ( 3 ) at each side of the top cap. 3 4 The clip is enveloped inside of the top cap. 3 - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 14
Setting up your French Door Refrigerator assemble the freezer drawer 1. Pull out the rails fully on each side of the cabinet. SlotSlot 2. A ttach the freezer door front onto the open slots on the sides. 3. T ighten 4 hex head bolts completely with a socket wrench(10mm). SlotSlot SlotSlot 4. - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 15
If the Refrigerator is not level, it will not be possible to get the doors perfectly even. When the Left door is lower than the Right door. Insert lever, turn it clockwise or counter-clockwise to level the right door. Control Lever Screwdriver We do not recommend making small adjustments with - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 16
for getting the doors perfectly even. If you need help, review the previous section on leveling the Refrigerator. When the left door is lower than the right door. When the left door is higher than the right door. Adjustment part Adjustment part 1. If you open the drawer ( 1 ), you can see - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 17
SETTING UP ADJUSTING THE FREEZER DRAWER LEVEL Adjustment part 1. Locate the height-adjuster ( 1 ) in the freezer drawer. Unscrew the four Phillips screws ( 2 ) slightly to loosen the door. 1 2 2. Loosen the controller screw( 3 ) with a Phillips screwdriver. Freezer Drawer 3 3. Find the best - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 18
on your new Samsung Refrigerator. To help promote better health, the Samsung water filter removes unwanted particles from your water. However, it does not sterilize or destroy microorganisms. You may need to purchase a water purifying system to do that. In order for the ice maker to operate properly - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 19
it counter clockwise. Keep the cap in a safe place for later use if you don't use the filter. 3. R emove the water filter from the box and put a replacement indicator sticker on the filter as shown. Place the sticker on the filter that dates six months in the future. For example, if you install the - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 20
in the reverse osmosis system is blocked. Replace the filter if necessary. • Allow the storage tank on the reverse osmosis system to refill after heavy usage. • If your refrigerator has a water filter, it may further reduce the water pressure when used in conjunction with a reverse osmosis system - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 21
if the temperature in the Freezer has warmed dramatically (For example, if the door was left open). ( 3 ) Alarm/Hold 3 sec for Filter Reset Button Press the Alarm button to turn off the door open alarm. After removing the old water filter and installing a new one, reset the Indicator by pressing - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 22
old water filter and installing a new one (see page 34 for instructions on how to do this), reset the indicator by pressing and holding the "Alarm/Hold 3 sec for Filter Reset" button for 3 seconds. Cooling off Mode ("OF & OF" code on the display) This function is for store display refrigerators. It - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 23
warm or hot food is placed inside. - This may cause the digital display to blink. Once the Freezer and Refrigerator temperature return to their normal set temperatures, the blinking will stop. - If the blinking continues, you may need to "reset" the Refrigerator. Try unplugging the appliance, wait - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 24
Operating your SAMSUNG French Door Refrigerator USING THE COLD WATER DISPENSER Press the Ice / Water button to select the type of you want No ICE Select this if you want to turn ice maker off. Using the ice Dispenser Place a glass underneath the ice dispenser and push gently against the dispenser - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 25
a dry cloth. In order to operate the ice maker properly, water pressure of 138~862 Kpa is required. Water clouding phenomenon All water provided to refrigerators flows through the core filter which is an alkaline water filter. In this process, the pressure in the water that has flowed out of the - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 26
SAMSUNG French Door Refrigerator PARTS AND FEATURES Use this page to become more familiar with the parts and features of the Refrigerator. Light Door Closer Ice-Maker Foldable-Shelf Slide-Shelf Vertical Hinged Section Vegetable & 4 Fruit Drawers Dairy Compartment 1 Water Filter Slide-Shelf 3 Door - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 27
into the ice compartment, stored food should be wrapped securely and as airtight as possible. ( 1 ) DAIRY COMPARTMENT Can be used to store small dairy items like butter or margarine, yogurt or cream cheese bricks ( 2 ) DOOR BINS Designed to handle large, bulky items such as gallons of milk - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 28
Operating your SAMSUNG French Door Refrigerator USING THE COOL SELECT PANTRY™ The Cool Select Pantry™ is a full-width drawer with adjustable temperature temperature from among Fresh(38°F[3°C]), Chilled(34°F[0°C]), and Deli(41°F[5°C]) modes. Selection Button 1. When "Deli" is selected, the - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 29
REMOVING THE REFRIGERATOR ACCESSORIES 1. Door Bins & Dairy Compartment To remove - Simply lift the bin up and pull straight out. To relocate - S lide it in above the desired location and push down until it stops. Injury may occur if the door bins are not firmly assembled. CAUTION Do not allow - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 30
Operating your SAMSUNG French Door Refrigerator 4. Cool Select Pantry™ To remove the pantry - P ull the pantry out to full extension. Tilt up the front side of pantry and pull straight out. To relocate the pantry - P ush the rails to the back of the Refrigerator. Place the drawer onto the rails - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 31
go inside the freezer drawer. CAUTION They could damage the refrigerator and seriously injure themselves. Do not sit on the freezer door. The door may break. Do not allow children to climb into the freezer drawer. If you remove the divider to clean the freezer drawer, be sure WARNING to replace the - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 32
Caring for your Samsung French Door Refrigerator prolongs the life of your appliance and helps keep the refrigerator free of odor and germs. Cleaning the Interior Clean the inside walls and accessories with a mild detergent and then wipe dry with a soft cloth. You can remove the drawers and shelves - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 33
of the refrigerator 1 To keep cords and exposed parts free of dust and dirt accumulation. Vacuum the rear side of the appliance once or twice a year. Do not remove the back cover( 1 ). You could suffer an electric caution shock. REPLACING THE INTERIOR LIGHT For LED lamp, please contact service - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 34
NOT use the water or ice dispenser without a water filter cartridge because the water line may become blocked. Ordering Replacement Water Filter For replacement water filter you can visit your local service center or contact the Samsung Parts distributor. Be sure the replacement water filter has the - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 35
Water Filter Chart Performance Data Sheet For Samsung Model DA97-06317A Using Replacement Cartridge DA29-00003G This system has been tested according to NSF/ANSI Standards 42 and 53 for the reduction of the substances listed below. The concentration of the indicated substances in water 300 gallons - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 36
Operating your SAMSUNG French Door Refrigerator Water Filter Certification 36_ Operating - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 37
Days 2-3 Days 5-7 Days 1-2 Weeks 6 Days Frozen Juice Thawing only Freezer Storage Tips 6-9 Months Not recommended Not recommended 6 Months Not recommended Not recommended Check date code. Store eggs in coldest part of refrigerator and in their original container. Store in covered container - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 38
SAMSUNG French Door Refrigerator Food Storage Tips Foods Refrigerator FISH part of refrigerator. Package in vapor-proof and moisture proof wrap for freezer. Freeze at 0°F. Thaw in refrigerator or under cold running water Be cool-chill out! Refrigerate promptly. National Restaurant Association - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 39
tRouBLesHooting Troubleshooting PROBLEM The Refrigerator does not work at all or it does not chill sufficiently. The food in the Refrigerator is frozen. You hear unusual noise or sounds. The front corners and vertical hinged section of the appliance are hot and condensation is occurring. Ice Maker - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 40
problem determination and service procedures. Warranty service can only be performed by a Samsung authorized service center. The original dated bill of sale must be presented upon request as proof of purchase to Samsung or Samsung authorized service center. Samsung will repair or replace any part - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 41
RECOVERY OF ANY KIND AGAINST SAMSUNG BE GREATER IN AMOUNT THAN THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT SOLD BY SAMSUNG AND CAUSING THE ALLEGED DAMAGE state to state. To obtain warranty service, please contact Samsung at: sAMsunG CustoMER CARE CEntER Samsung Electronics America, Inc. 85 Challenger Road Ridgefield - Samsung RFG297AAPN/XAA | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 42
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