User manual SAMSUNG SR-42NMA

[. . . ] x BECOMING FAMILIAR WITH YOUR NEW FRIDGE/FREEZER s s 2 Main Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Model Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 4 x INSTALLING YOUR NEW FRIDGE/FREEZER s s s s s Choosing Where to Install Your Fridge/Freezer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Earthing the Fridge/Freezer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Preparing Your Fridge/Freezer for Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Set the refrigerator and freezer temperatures, referring to pages 8 and 10, respectively for further instructions. Wait for 2-3 hours for the freezer to reach the required temperature, before placing frozen food in the freezer. Adjusting the Feet To compensate for an uneven floor surface, you can adjust the feet on the front of the fridge/freezer. If the fridge/freezer leans to the. . . Left foot anti-clockwise until the fridge/ freezer is level. Right foot anti-clockwise until the fridge/ freezer is level. 6 Arranging the Accessories GB The shelves and compartments inside the refrigerator can be rearranged for greater convenience. To change the position of. . . A crystal shelf (types A, B and C) Then. . . x Pull the shelf towards you until it reaches the stop x Tilt the front of the shelf up and continue pulling the shelf towards you x Slide the shelf back into its new position x Tilt the front of the shelf up x Pull the shelf out towards you x Slide the shelf back into its new position x Lift the compartment upwards to release the tabs x Remove the compartment from the door x Align the tabs in the new position x Push the compartment down into place A wire shelf (types D, E and F) An adjustable door compartment Arrangement Example for the Refrigerator Accessory Top shelf Middle shelf Bottom shelf Vegetable bin Egg compartment Adjustable door compartments Bottle compartments Suggested Use Desserts, such as yoghurts Meats and fish Ready-prepared meals Fruit and vegetables Eggs Cheese, butter Milk, sodas, other drinks TEMP CONTROL 7 Controlling the Refrigerator Temperature GB When setting the refrigerator temperature, you must take into account the following factors: x The amount of food to be stored x The temperature of the room in which the fridge/freezer is placed To store. . . TEMP CONTROL Then set the temperature to. . . COLDER Between COLDER and COLD COLD A large amount of food (refrigerator full) An average amount of food TEMP CONTROL A small amount of food (refrigerator relatively empty) 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 LOW. 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: x The food from drying up x 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 Types A/B/E/F Only GB The chiller compartment freezes only the surface of the food to help: x Preserve the taste of the food x Prolong the freshness Use the chiller compartment to store cheese, meat, fish or any frozen food to be used quickly. To. . . Pull the chiller compartment towards you. Result: x 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. Make sure, however, that the cover is correctly closed before shutting the refrigerator door. Using the Vegetable Bin The vegetable bin maintains the moisture and freshness of fruit and vegetables by: x Protecting the items from direct draughts of cold air x Maintaining sufficient humidity to prevent the fruit and vegetables from drying out To. . . The vegetable bin is not suitable for tropical fruit (bananas, pineapple and so on), which is too fragile: the fruit is damaged and flavour is lost. Push it back into place. Open the vegetable bin Close the vegetable bin 9 Controlling the Freezer Temperature GB When setting the freezer temperature, you must take into account the following factors: COLDER x The amount of food to be frozen x The temperature of the room in which the fridge/freezer is placed COLD TEMP CONTROL To. . . x HIGH LOW Then set the temperature to. . . If this is not possible, wring any excess moisture out of your sponge or cloth before cleaning around the: x Lights x Temperature dials Clean the outside surfaces with a soft cloth and warm, soapy water. Remove the accessories, referring to page 7 for further details, if necessary. Wash them with a soft cloth or sponge and warm, soapy water. If the refrigerator has an unpleasant smell: x Remove the bio-deodoriser x Soak the catalyst in pure water x Dry it naturally in sunlight x Put it back into position Wipe the evaporation slots in the freezer with a clean, dry, soft cloth. 2 3 4 5 6 7 DO NOT allow any food particles to clog up these openings or frozen food to cover them. Wipe the inside of the fridge/freezer with a soft cloth and warm, soapy water. Carefully clean the door seals with a soft cloth and warm, soapy water. Rinse and dry. DO NOT damage the seals in any way and make sure that no food particles on the seals prevent the door from closing properly as: x The temperature will not be maintained correctly x Electricity will be wasted 12 Changing the Light Bulb(s) GB When you open the refrigerator door, a light comes on to help you find what you are looking for more easily. [. . . ] x Clean the bio-deodoriser (refer to page 12). x Have you left the door open for a long time?x Is something preventing the door from closing properly? Dew develops in the refrigerator Carefully clean and dry the door seals. x 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 x Have you left the door open for a long time?x Is something preventing the door from closing properly? Carefully clean and dry the door seals. x Are the evaporation slots at the front of the freezer clogged? Clean and dry them carefully. x Have you left enough room for the air to circulate? [. . . ]