Samsung RF31FMEDBSR-AA - Manual (Page 2)

02_ Safety information
safety information
SAFETY INFORMATION
Before using your new Samsung French
Door Refrigerator, please read this manual
thoroughly to ensure that you know how to
operate the features and functions that your
new appliance offers safely and effi ciently.
This appliance is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or
those who lack experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning the use of the appliance
by a person responsible for their safety.
Because the following instructions cover various
models, the characteristics of your refrigerator
may differ slightly from the refrigerator described
in this manual. If you have any question,
contact us at 1-800-SAMSUNG or fi nd help
and information online at www.samsung.com.
Important safety symbols and
precautions:
WARNING
Hazards or unsafe practices that may
result in severe personal injury or death.
CAUTION
Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in
minor personal injury or property damage.
Do NOT attempt.
Do NOT disassemble.
Do NOT touch.
Follow directions carefully.
Unplug the power plug
from the wall socket.
Make sure the refrigerator is grounded
to prevent electric shock.
Call the contact center for help.
Note.
These warning symbols 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.
WARNING
CRITICAL INSTALLATION
WARNINGS
• Do not install the refrigerator in a damp
location or place where it may come in
contact with water.
- Deteriorated insulation on electrical parts may
cause an electric shock or fire.
• Do not place this refrigerator in direct sunlight
or expose it to the heat from stoves, room
heaters, or other appliances.
• Do not plug several appliances into the same
multiple power strip. The refrigerator should
always be plugged into its own individual
electrical outlet which has a voltage rating that
matches the voltage listed on the refrigerator’s
rating plate.
- This provides the best performance and
also prevents overloading house wiring
circuits, which could cause a fire hazard from
overheated wires.
• If the wall socket is loose, do not insert the
power plug.
- There is a risk of electric shock of fire.
• Do not use a cord that shows cracks or
abrasion damage along its length or at either
end.
• Do not bend the power cord excessively or
place heavy articles on it.
• Do not twist or tie the power cord.
• Do not hook the power cord over a metal
object, place a heavy object on the power
cord, insert the power cord between objects,
or push the power cord into the space behind
the appliance.
- When moving the refrigerator, be careful not to
roll over or damage the power cord
- This may result in an electric shock or fire.
• Never unplug your refrigerator by pulling on the
power cord. Always grip the plug firmly and
pull straight out from the outlet.
- Damage to the cord may cause a short-circuit,
fire, and/or electric shock.
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