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( 8 ) Filter Water filter usage
This icon will light up when you need to
change the filter. After you use about
300 gallons of water, the filter indicator
lights up. (about 6 months). After you
install the new water filter, reset the filter
indicator by touching the Alarm/hold 3
sec for Filter Reset button.
If water is not dispensing or •
dispensing slowly, you need to
replace the water filter because
the water filter is clogged.
Some areas have large amounts •
of lime in their water, which
causes the water filter to clog
more quickly.
Cooling Off
Mode
Cooling Off mode (also called Shop
mode), is designed for use by retailers
when they are displaying refrigerators on
the shop floor. In Cooling Off mode, the
refrigerator’s fan motor and lights work
normally, but the compressors do not
run, and the refrigerator and freezer do
not get cold. To start Cooling Off mode,
touch and hold the Energy Saver button
and the Freezer button for 5 seconds
during normal operation. The refrigerator
chime sounds and the temperature
display flashes OF OF.
To cancel Cooling Off mode, touch and
hold the Energy Saver and the Freezer
buttons again for 5 seconds.
CHANGING THE WATER FILTER
To reduce risk of water damage to your
property DO NOT use generic brands
of water filters in your SAMSUNG
Refrigerator.
USE ONLY SAMSUNG BRAND WATER FILTER.
SAMSUNG will not be legally responsible for any
damage, including, but not limited to property
damage caused by water leakage from use of a
generic water filter. SAMSUNG Refrigerators are
designed to work ONLY WITH SAMSUNG Water
Filter.
The Filter light turns red to let you
know when it is time to change your
water filter cartridge.
To give you time to get a new filter,
the red light comes on just before the
capacity of the current filter runs out.
Changing the filter on time provides you with the
freshest, cleanest water from your refrigerator.
Shut off the water supply. Then, turn the water 1.
filter ( 1 ) about 1/4 turn, counter-clockwise.
Pull the water filter ( 2. 1 ) from the case filter ( 2 ).
To change the water filter more easily, •
shut off the water supply valve.
Sometimes, it is hard to disassemble the water •
filter because impurities in the water cause it
to stick. If you are having difficulties, grip the
water filter firmly and pull it hard.
When you pull the •
water filter, a little
water can leak from
the opening. This is
normal. To minimize
the water leaks, keep
the filter cartridge horizontal when you pull it.
To prevent overflow, empty the water filter tray •
( 3 ) and dry around the filter case ( 2 ).
Insert the new filter into the filter case ( 3. 4 ).
Push the filter, and then turn it clockwise until it 4.
locks.
If you have trouble inserting the water •
filter because of high water pressure,
shut off the water supply valve.
The locked symbol should be lined up •
with the indicator line.
Touch the 5. “
Ice Type/Water
Hold 3 sec for Filter Reset
”
button (
(Filter Reset)
) for
about 3 seconds to reset
the water filter. The color of
indicator ( ) changes from red to off.
If you turned off the water supply, turn it back 6.
on.
For a replacement water filter, you can
visit your local home Improvement center
or contact the Samsung Parts distributor.
Be sure the replacement water filter has
the SAMSUNG logo on the box and
on the water filter. Link : http://www.
samsungparts.com
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