Samsung RSG309** setting up your side-by-side refrigerator, setting uP tHe ReFRigeRAtoR

setting up your side-by-side refrigerator

Getting ready to install the refrigerator

Congratulations on the purchase of your Samsung Side-By-Side Refrigerator. We hope you will enjoy the many state-of-the-art features and efficiencies that this new appliance has to offer.

Selecting the best location for the refrigerator

•Select a location with easy access to a water supply.

•Select a location without direct exposure to sunlight.

•Select a location with level (or nearly level) flooring.

•Select a location with enough space for the refrigerator doors to open easily. See the diagram below.

•Select a location that allows sufficient space to the right,left, back, and top for air circulation. See the diagram below.

•Select a location that allows you to move the refrigerator easily if it needs maintenance or service.

Leg

Screw Driver

When installing, servicing or cleaning behind

the refrigerator, be sure to pull the unit straight CAUTION out and push back straight in after finishing.

2 �(50mm)

2 �(50mm)

setting uP tHe ReFRigeRAtoR

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. If not, first check the power supply and electricity source or try the troubleshooting section at

at least ¼” (6mm)

(1181mm)	38⅜˝ (974mm)
46 ½˝

at least ¼” (6mm)

40˝(1016mm)	(1308mm)
	51 ½˝

the back of this user’s guide. If you have any further questions, contact your Samsung Electronics service center.

1.	Place the Refrigerator in an appropriate location
	with reasonable clearance between the wall and
	the Refrigerator. Refer to installation instructions in
	this manual.
2.	Once the Refrigerator is plugged in, make sure the

68˝ (1727mm)

When moving your refrigerator

To prevent floor damage, be sure the front levelling legs are in the up position (above the floor). Refer to ‘Levelling the refrigerator’ in this manual (page 8).

To protect the finish of your flooring while you are installing the refrigerator, place a large section of the cardboard carton under the refrigerator where you are working.

	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.

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