Samsung RF197ACBP Refrigerator User Manual


 
REMOVING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS
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Now that you have your new Refrigerator installed in place, you are ready to set up and enjoy the features and
functions of the appliance. By completing the following steps, your Refrigerator should be fully operational.
1. Place the Refrigerator in an appropriate location with reasonable clearance between it and the wall.
Refer to installation instructions in this manual. (page 9, selecting the best location for the Refrigerator)
2. Once the Refrigerator is plugged in, make sure the interior light comes on when you open the doors.
3. Set the Temperature control to the coldest temperature and wait for an hour. The Freezer will get slightly
chilled and the motor will run smoothly.
4. After powering the Refrigerator, it will take a few hours to reach the appropriate temperature. You can
store food and drinks in the Refrigerator after the temperature is sufficiently cool.
Phillips screwdriver(+) Flat-blade screwdriver(-) Socket Wrench
(10mm) (for bolts)
Hex Wrench (3/16”)
(for Mid hinge)
Pliers
Compression fitting Compression nut Hex Wrench Fastener
Required Tools (Not provided)
Some installations require door/drawer removal to transport the Refrigerator to its final location.
Do not remove the door/drawer if it is not needed. Before removing the door/drawer make sure you read
following items.
Disconnect power to the Refrigerator before removing the door or drawer.
WARNING
• Be careful not to drop, damage or scratch the door/drawer while removing them.
• Be careful not to get injured while removing the door/drawer.
• Reattach the door/drawer properly to avoid:
- Moisture from air leakage.
- Uneven door alignment.
- Wasting energy due to improper door seal.
Check the accessories listed below.
1. Separate the cap on the middle
hinge.
2. Remove the screw attached to the left and right middle hinges with a
philips screwdriver(+).
Remove the 2 hex head bolts attached to the left and right middle
hinges with an allen wrench(3/16”).
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Middle Hinge
Allen wrench
4. Remove the screw that holds
the ground wire with a philips
screwdriver(+).
5. Separate the hinge from the
electric wire and ground wire as
shown above.
6. Lift the door straight up to
remove.
Be careful not to drop and
scratch the doors while removing
them.
Setting up your French Door Refrigerator
Disassembling the fridge door
1. Remove the 3 screws holding
down the top table and remove
it.
2. Disconnect electric wire on the
top of the refrigerator.
3. Remove the 3 hex bolts that
hold the hinge on the top of
the refrigerator with the 10mm
socket wrench.
Top Table
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Be careful not to drop and scratch the fridge door while removing the fridge door!
WARNING
ground
wire
10_ setting up
setting up
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