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SAFETY INFORMATION

•Before operating the appliance, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it at a safe place near the appliance for your future reference.

•Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this instruction manual.

This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

•This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.

Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

•Warnings and Important Safety Instructions in this manual do not cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur.

It is your responsibility to use common sense, caution, and care when installing, maintaining, and operating your appliance.

•Because these following operating instructions cover various models, the characteristics of your refrigerator may differ slightly from those described in this manual and not all warning signs may be applicable.

If you have any questions or concerns, contact your nearest service center or find help and information online at www.samsung.com.

Important safety symbols and precautions:

Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in WARNING severe personal injury or death.

Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in CAUTION minor personal injury or property damage.

Do NOT attempt.

Do NOT disassemble.

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Do NOT touch.

Follow directions explicitly.

Unplug the power plug from the wall socket.

Make sure the machine is grounded to prevent electric shock.

Call the service center for help.

Note

These warning signs are here to prevent injury to you and others.Please follow them carefully.After reading this section, keep it in a safe place for future reference.

SEVERE WARNING SIGNS FOR WARNING TRANSPORTATION AND SITE

•When transporting and installing the appliance,care should be taken to ensure that no parts of the refrigerating circuit are damaged.

•R-600a or R-134a is used as a refrigerant. Check the co mpressor label on the rear of the appliance or the rating label inside the refrigerator to see which refrigerant is used for your refrigerator.

•When this product contains flammable gas (Refrigerant R-600a),

-- Refrigerant leaking from the pipe work could ignite or cause an eye injury. If a leak is detected, avoid any naked flames or potential sources of ignition and air the room in which the appliance is standing for several minutes.

-- In order to avoid the creation of a flammable gas-air mixture if a leak in the refrigerating circuit occurs, the size of the room in which the appliance may be sited depends on the amount of refrigerant used.

-- Never start up an appliance showing any signs of damage. If in doubt, consult your dealer. The room where the refrigerator will be sited must be 1 m³ in size for every 8 g of R-600a refrigerant inside the appliance. The amount of refrigerant in your particular appliance is shown on the identification plate inside the appliance.

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