Samsung RF265AA, User Manual

Page 1: ... ili i the poss_D _es Thank you for purchasing a Samsung product To receive more complete service please register your product at www samsung com global register ...

Page 2: ...ultiple vents on each shelf keeping each compartment cool It provides the even distribution of cool air to the inside cabinet and it keeps your food fresh longer Bigger Wider Space The Wide shelf area and pantry provide enough space for larger items such as a pizza box etc The Wide freezer drawer also provides enough space for 2 3 turkeys SecureAuto Close The Secure Auto Close feature will automat...

Page 3: ...r follow these basic safety precautions Do NOT attempt Do NOT disassemble 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 These warning signs are here to prevent injury to you and others Please follow them explicitly Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference...

Page 4: ...ing the interior light Changing the light while the Refrigerator is plugged in may cause electric shock If you wish to dispose of the Refrigerator remove the doors and seals before throwing it away The doors and their seals can entrap a child if they climb into the Refrigerator Make sure that the doors are off and ensure that no one is suffocated by being locked inside The Refrigerator must be saf...

Page 5: ...ticles on the top of the appliance When you open or close the door the articles may fall and cause personal injury and or damage to surrounding objects Do not store pharmaceutical products scientific materials and temperature sensitive products in the refrigerator Products that require exact temperature controls should not be stored in the Refrigerator 4X Do not allow children to climb stand or ha...

Page 6: ... service agent or qualified service personnel If you have a long vacation planned empty the Refrigerator and turn it off Wipe excess moisture from the inside and leave the doors open to keep odor and mold from developing Service Warranty and Modification Any changes or modifications performed by a 3rd party on this finished appliance is not covered under Samsung warranty service nor can Samsung be...

Page 7: ...6 Checking the water dispenser line 17 Installing the water line 19 Setting up the refrigerator 20 Using the control panel 21 Using the digital display 22 Controlling the temperature 23 Using the cold water dispenser 24 Parts and Features 25 Storing food 27 Using the Cool Select Pantry TM 28 Removing the refrigerator accessories 30 Removing the freezer drawer accessories 31 Cleaning the refrigerat...

Page 8: ...y _o First thing Make sure that you can easily move your Refrigerator to its final location by measuring doorways both width and height thresholds ceilings stairways etc The following chart details the exact height and depth of Samsung French Door Refrigerator Capacity Cu Ft 25 8 Width 35 7 with Hinge 69 8 Case Height Dimension inch without Hinge 68 6 with Door 35 6 Depth without Door 32 9 Allow c...

Page 9: ...h Flat blade screwdriver Pliers Disassemble the Refrigerator doors 1 With the door closed remove the top table _ using a philips screwdriver and then disconnect the wires _ Remove hinge screws _ and ground screw _ 2 Remove the door from the lower hinge _ by lifting the door _ up II 3 Remove two flat head screws _ and two hex head screws _ from the lower hinge Setting Up _9 ...

Page 10: ... _ upward at the same time 3 Take out the lower basket _ by lifting the basket up from rail system 4 Remove a fixing pin G and remove a shaft G by pushing it to the right side wt _ _ 5 Separate the rail from the rail cover by pushing the hooks _ in on both sides of ti_ _ _ After pushing the hooks in remove the drawer by pulling towards you with both hands 10 Setting Up ...

Page 11: ... the upper hinge shaft _ into the hole on the corner of the Refrigerator door G Make sure the hinge is level between the upper hinge hole G and the hole of the cabinet G and reattach the hinge screws _ and ground screw G by turning in a clockwise direction Reconnect the wires 4 Place the front edge of the top table _ on the front of the upper hinge _ and reattach with three screws _When reattachin...

Page 12: ... into place Close the drawer and pull the drawer out to full extension 3 Insert the shaft _ on the left side pinion after inserting shaft on right side pinion and reattach a fixing pin _ 4 With the drawer pulled out to full extension insert the lower basket l_ into the rail system 5 Hook the ends of the tilting pocket _ into both brackets _ and push down until they lock into place 12_ Setting Up ...

Page 13: ...ade screwdriver into a notch on the left control lever turn it clockwise or c _ _t_v_c _ _ ws _ to level the left door Control Lever Screwdriver When the Left door is higher than the Right door Insert a flat blade screwdriver into a notch on the right control lever turn it clockwise or to level the right door Control Lever Screwdriver We do not recommend making small adjustments with the control l...

Page 14: ... see the lower hinge _ 2 Insert the supplied hex wrench _ into the shaft 1_ of the lower hinge 3 Please adjust the height turning the hex wrench _ clockwise or counter clockwise 22 J_ _when you turn the hex wrench _ the door will move up 1 After adjusting the doors please insert the supplied fastener ring 1_ using a pair of pliers _ in the gap between the hinge grommet 1_ and the lower hinge _ The...

Page 15: ... loosen the door sc _ wd w u 3 Find the best level to align the door s _ se ilii _ CASE The slope is about 2mm 0 08inch as shown below SlopeI_ s Reference __ plane s Rotate down the adjuster face with 2 0 number to reduce the door slope The number of the adjuster to rotate depends on the slope _ After adjustment tighten the screws 3_ _ in reverse order Setting Up 15 ...

Page 16: ...low water pressure below 20psi you can install a booster pump to compensate for the low pressure Make sure the water storage tank inside the Refrigerator is properly filled To do this press the water dispenser lever until the water runs from the water outlet _ Water line installation kits are available at extra cost from your dealer We recommend using a water supply kit that contains copper tubing...

Page 17: ...on fitting 3 Tighten the compression nut onto the compression fitting Do not over tighten the compression nut 4 Turn water on and check for any leakage _Only connect the water line to a drinkable water source If you have to repair or disassemble the water line cut off 1 4 of the plastic tubing to make sure you get a snug leak free connection Installing the water filter 1 Remove the water filter co...

Page 18: ...upply line 2 Run water through the dispenser until the water runs clear approx 6 7 minutes This will clean the water supply system and remove air from the lines 3 Additional flushing may be required in some households 4 Open the Refrigerator door and make sure there are no water leaks coming from the water filter OneTouch PureWater _A installed water filter water to from the water _ newly cartridg...

Page 19: ...nter Place the Refrigerator in an appropriate location with reasonable clearance between the wall and the Refrigerator Refer to installation instructions in this manual Once the Refrigerator is plugged in make sure the interior light comes on when you open the doors Set the Temperature control to the coldest temperature and wait for an hour The Freezer will get slightly chilled and the motor will ...

Page 20: ...amatically For example if the door was left open Press the Freezer button to set the _e_ z _ to your desired temperature You can set the temperature between 8 F and 14 F Press the Fridge button to set the fridge to your desired temperature You can set temperature between 34 F and 46 F Speeds up the time needed to cool products in the _ It can be helpful if you need to quickly cool easily spoiled i...

Page 21: ...F D VOF _ _O F Ice maker off If you don t need ice press the Ice off button to save on water and energy consumption Power Cool _ This icon will light up when you activate the Power Cool button For a quick fridge cool down use Power Cool oh oweF 1 qd_ ie iteFat Feo ff gr ew fu 8 8 _O FS E I Filter Indicator O When the filter indicator light is on it is time to change the filter Typically this happe...

Page 22: ...ure can be set between 46 F and 34 F to suit your particular needs Press the Fridge button repeatedly until the desired temperature is shown in the temperature display The temperature control process for the Fridge works just like the Freezer process Press the Fridge button to set your desired temperature After a few seconds the Fridge will begtn adjusting towards the newly set temperature This wi...

Page 23: ...x glassfuls of water to flush out impurities in the water supply system Make sure water flows cleanly before drinking As shown at the figure use the shelf with locating above the water dispenser If the shelf is located under the dispenser it is not convenient to put a cup on the dispenser lever Z_ if you have a long vacation or business trip close the water CAUTIO valve and shut off the water supp...

Page 24: ...of te Light Digital Sensor Control Auto Door Closer Egg Container Spill Proof Glass Shelf I Vertical Hinged Section Internal Water _ Dispenser RF266AA Vegetable Fruit Drawers Dairy Compartment lll l Water Filter Door Bins Cool Select PantryTM Ice maker Ice Bin Tilting Pocket Light Pull Out Drawer Freezer Drawer Bin I Front Leg Cover ...

Page 25: ...with maximum space saving features and functions Here are some of the customized compartments we have created to keep your food fresher longer In order to further prevent odor from seeping into the ice compartment stored food should be wrapped securely and as airtight as possible _9 I ...

Page 26: ... the shelf for easy access STORING FOOD IN THE FREEZER DRAWER Best use to store meats or dry foods Stored food should be wrapped securely using foil other suitable wrapping materials or containers Can be used for small packages of frozen food i_s _ 8_ _ _ Can be used to store meat and dry foods Stored food should be wrapped securely using foil or other suitable wrapping materials or containers _ B...

Page 27: ... fes_ fo _ o__ _etree Pantry temperature can be maintained under recommended temperature setting Freezer 2 F Fridge 38 F 2 When Chilled is selected the temperature of the pantry can be kept around 34 F 1 C 1is _e_t_ e _so ieps i_eep me_ _t o Pantry temperature can be maintained under recommended temperature setting Freezer 2 F Fridge 38 F Fresh Chilled cucumbers steaks apples hard cheeses oranges ...

Page 28: ...in the direction of l_ Pull the shelf out To replace Tilt the front of the shelf up and guide the shelf hooks into the slots at a desired height Then lower the front of the shelf so that the hooks drop into the slots Glass shelves are heavy CAUT_O Use special care when removing them Remove the shelves from the shipping position and replace shelves in the position you want p i i i i 3 Vegetable Fru...

Page 29: ...k of the Refrigerator Place the drawer onto the rails and slide the pantry back until it is in place To remove the divider Pull t _ _ _ completely out to full extension and raise the front side of the divider to unhook it from the rear wall of the pantry then lift pantry out To replace the divider Hook the back of the divider over the rear wall of the pantry and push the divider down ...

Page 30: ...p rear of drawer and lift straight out To replace Pull both rails out to full extension Place the drawer onto the rails and hook supports into slots _ located on the side of each drawer Replace the side knobs and push the drawer back into place WARNING S _ 0 k _ 1 iV _ t 3 Freezer Drawer Bin To remove the drawer Pull drawer out to full extension Tilt up the rear of the bin and lift it out to remov...

Page 31: ...ing its best the exterior should be polished once or twice a ear Do not use Benzene Thinner or CIorox for cleaning They may CAUTION damage the surface of the appliance and may cause fire Cleaning the water dispenser Use a damp cloth to clean the ice and water dispenser Then wipe dry with a clean soft cloth Cleaning the Rubber door seals If the rubber door seals are dirty the doors may not close pr...

Page 32: ...ith size E26 maximum 60 watts Changing the Interior Light in the Refrigerator 1 Unplug the power cord from the outlet 2 Pull the shield down while pushing it backwards to remove it 3 Turn the bulb counterclockwise 4 Assembly is the reverse order of disassembly Changing the Interior Lights in the Freezer Drawer 1 Unplug the power cord from the outlet 2 Pull drawer out to full extension 3 Pull the s...

Page 33: ...d insert the new filter into the filter housing Slowly turn the water filter clockwise to align with the printing mark on the cover locking the filter in position Make sure to align the water filter label mark with the center of cover filter printing as illustrated Remember do not over tighten Cover 4 Once you have completed this process hold the Fridge Power Cool button simultaneously for 3 secon...

Page 34: ..._d _o _ _ are equipped with a door opening and closing feature that ensures that the doors close all the way and are securely sealed When _h_ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ J J x _ is only partially open it will automatically close The door will stay open when opened more than around __c _s ...

Page 35: ...r interior Some heat is normal as anti condensators are installed in the vertical hinged section of the Refrigerator to prevent condensation Is the Refrigerator door ajar Condensation can occur when you leave the door open for a long time Did you wait for 12 hours after installation of the water supply line before making ice Is the water line connected and the shut off valve open Did you manually ...

Page 36: ...riod subject to availability within the contiguous United States In home service is not available in all areas To receive in home service the product must be unobstructed and accessible from floor level to service personnel If during in home service repair cannot be completed it may be necessary to remove repair and return the product If in home service is unavailable Samsung may elect at our opti...

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