User manual SAMSUNG RT40MBPG

[. . . ] Besides damaging the food, the fumes can build up and cause an explosion. DO NOT use flammable sprays, such as lacquer or paint, near the fridge/freezer. 2 Thank you for purchasing a SAMSUNG fridge/freezer. GB Please take the time to read these instructions, as they will enable you to take full advantage of your new appliance. Contents N SAFETY PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . N BECOMING FAMILIAR WITH YOUR NEW FRIDGE/FREEZER I I 2 Main Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Model Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 4 N INSTALLING YOUR NEW FRIDGE/FREEZER I I I I I Choosing Where to Install Your Fridge/Freezer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Right foot anti-clockwise until the fridge/ freezer is level. When you store a lot of food in the guards of the doors, it may be unstable. In that case, set the front leg parallel to the rear leg. 6 Arranging the Accessories GB The shelves and compartments inside the refrigerator can be rearranged for greater convenience. To change the position of. . . Then. . . A crystal shelf / N Pull the shelf towards you until it reaches the A tempered glass shelf stop N Tilt the front of the shelf up and continue pulling the shelf towards you N Slide the shelf back into its new position A wire shelf N Tilt the front of the shelf up N Pull the shelf out towards you N Slide the shelf back into its new position N Lift the compartment upwards to release the tabs N Remove the compartment from the door N Align the tabs in the new position N Push the compartment down into place An adjustable door pocket Arrangement Example for the Refrigerator Accessory Top shelf Chiller compartment Bottom shelf Vegetable bin Egg Tray Adjustable door pocket Bottle pocket Suggested Use Desserts, such as yoghurts Meats and fish Ready-prepared meals Fruit and vegetables Eggs Cheese, butter Milk, sodas, other drinks 7 Controlling the Refrigerator Temperature GB When setting the refrigerator temperature, you must take into account the following factors: N The amount of food to be stored N The temperature of the room in which the fridge/freezer is placed To store. . . A large amount of food (refrigerator full) An average amount of food A small amount of food (refrigerator relatively empty) Then set the temperature to. . . COLDER Between COLDER and COLD COLD Depending on the room temperature, you may need to turn the refrigerator up or down slightly. If it is very low set the refrigerator temperature to COLD. In case of being much foods in fresh food compartment, specially in summer, turn the freezer temperature dial to "COLDER" to direct more cold air into the fresh food compartment and the refrigerator temperature dial to "6~7". Setting at "COLD" of the freezer temperature dial, the fresh food cmpartment will not be cold enough. Storing Food Follow the recommendations below when storing food in the refrigerator. 1 Put food in containers with lids or in plastic bags or cover it with plastic film to prevent: N The food from drying up N Smells from permeating other items of food Allow hot food or drinks to cool before placing them in the refrigerator. Leave sufficient room between the items and in front of the ventilation slots to enable the cool air to circulate freely. Try and maintain easy access to the temperature dial in case you need to adjust the temperature. If you have washed any fruit or vegetables, dry them before storing them in the vegetable bin. 2 3 4 5 8 Using the Chiller Compartment The chiller compartment freezes only the surface of the food to help: N Preserve the taste of the food N Prolong the freshness Use the chiller compartment to store cheese, meat, fish or any frozen food to be used quickly. Pull the chiller compartment towards you. Result: N The compartment is moved forward for easy access. Close the chiller compartment Push the chiller compartment back as far as it will go. Result: The cover closes automatically. OPTION GB Make sure, however, that the cover is correctly closed before shutting the refrigerator door. Using the Multi-Purpose Drawer The multi-purpose drawer can be used as both Chiller compartment and Vegetable bin by changing the location of drawer. N Chiller compartment : When drawer is placed under the top shelf. Leave the door open for as little time as possible. Make sure that it is properly closed after use. 10 Making Ice Cubes (OPTION) GB TWIST ICE MAKER Making Ice Cubes 1 ` Remove the ice cube tray by pulling it towards you. Fill the tray with water up to the maximum water level marked on the rear of the tray. Slide the tray back into the holder, taking care not to spill the water. Freezing time: It is recommended that you wait for about one hour with the temperature set to QUICK FREEZING for the ice cubes to form. 2 3 4 Removing the Ice Cubes 1 ` Make sure that the ice cube storage bin is in place under the ice cube tray. Twist one of the levers firmly in the clockwise direction until the tray twists slightly. Result: The ice cubes fall into the storage bin. 2 3 4 Repeat Step 2 for the other half of the tray, if necessary. [. . . ] N Clean the bio-deodorizer (refer to page 12). N Have you left the door open for a long time?N Is something preventing the door from closing properly? Dew develops in the refrigerator Carefully clean and dry the door seals. N Have you stored food or liquids in a container without a cover? Leave all food and liquids to cool before placing them in the refrigerator and keep them covered. Frost develops in the freezer N Have you left the door open for a long time?N Is something preventing the door from closing properly? Carefully clean and dry the door seals. N Are the evaporation slots at the front of the freezer clogged? Clean and dry them carefully. N Have you left enough room for the air to circulate? [. . . ]