Represents something you must follow.

Represents something you must NOT touch.

Represents something you must NOT

SAFETY WARNINGS

CAUTION/WARNING SYMBOLS USED

OTHER SYMBOLS USED

Indicates that a danger of death
or serious injury exists.

Indicates that a risk of 
personal injury or material 
damage exists.

WARNING

CAUTION

Indicates that you must disconnect the
power plug from the socket.

Represents a ground is needed to prevent
electric shock.

It is recommended that this symbol be
handled by service man.

Represents something you must NOT
disassemble.

WARNING

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WARNING

• Before operating the appliance, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for 

your reference.

• Because these following operating instructions cover various models, the characteris

tics of your refrigerator may differ slightly from those described in this manual

• The appliance is not intended for use by children or infirm persons without adult supervision.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• R600a or R134a is used as a refrigerant. Check the compressor label on the rear of the appli 

ance and the rating label inside the fridge to see which refrigerant is used for your refrigerator.

• The refrigerator only use ice makers which made by samsung Electronics for the refrigerator.
• The incorporated ice-makers are to be installed only by the manufacture or its service agent.

Do not plug several appliances into the same multi-
ple power board.
• This could cause overheating and the risk of fire.

Make sure that the power plug is not squashed or
dam-aged by the back of the refrigerator .
• A damaged power plug may overheat and cause fire.

Do not bend the power cord excessively or place-
heavey articles on it .
• This constitutes a fire hazard. If the power cord is 

damaged, have it replaced immediately by the 
manufacturer or its service agent.

Do not directly spray water inside or outside the
refrigerator.
• There is a risk of fire or electric shock.

Do not spray inflamable gas near the refrigerator.
• There is a risk of explosion or fire.

Do not insert the power plug with wet hands.
• You may receive an electric shock.

Do not put a container filled with water on the 
refrigerator.
• If spilled, there is a risk of fire or electric shock.

Do not install the refrigerator in a damp place or a
place where it may come in contact with water.
• Deteriorated insulation of electrical parts may cause an 

electric shock or fire.

Do not store volatile or flammable substances in the
refrigerator.
• The storage of benzene, thinner, alcohol, ether, LP gas   

and other such products may cause explosions.

Do not disassemble or repair the refrigerator by your-
self.
• You run the risk of causing a fire, malfunctions and/or 

personal injury.

Pull the power plug out of the socket before changing
the interior light of the refrigerator.
• Otherwise, there is a risk of electric shock.

If you wish to dispose of the refrigerator / freezer
throw it away after first removing the doors and seals.
• Do so in a way, that is not possible for a child to remain 

trapped inside.

The refrigerator must be grounded.
• You must ground the refrigerator to prevent any power
leak ages or electric shocks caused by current leakage
from the refrigerator.

Never use gas pipes, telephone lines or other poten-
tial lightening rods as ground.
• Improper use of the ground plug can result in electric

shock. 

• Keep ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure

or mounting structure clear of obstruction.

• Do not use mechanical devices or any other means to

accelerate the defrosting process, other than those
recommended by the manufacturer.

• Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
• Do not use electrical appliances inside the refrigera-

tor/freezer, unless they are of a type recommended
by the manufacturer.

WARNINGS

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