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RF267
RF26X

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Refrigerator

user manual

DA68-01812E.indb 1

2010.10.14 3:52:37 PM

Summary of Contents for RF26 Series

Page 1: ...es Thank you for purchasing your Samsung product To receive more complete service please register your product at www samsung com register RF267 RF26X English Refrigerator user manual DA68 01812E indb 1 2010 10 14 3 52 37 PM ...

Page 2: ...e a pizza box etc The wide freezer drawer also provides enough space for 2 3 turkeys Secure Auto Close The Secure Auto Close feature will automatically close a door that is slightly open Compact Ice Maker The Ice maker can dispense cubed or crushed ice Digital Display and Temperature Control Water Filtration System Door Alarm A helpful beeper alerts you if door is ajar Tilting Pocket The Tilting p...

Page 3: ... 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 SEVERE WARNING SIGN...

Page 4: ...ging 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 sa...

Page 5: ...lose 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 Do not allow children to climb stand or hang on shelves and handles of the Refrigerator They could...

Page 6: ...d 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 responsible for safety is...

Page 7: ...ne 19 Installing the water line OPERATING your SAMSUNG FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR 21 21 Using the control panel 22 Using the digital display 23 Controlling the temperature 24 Using the ice and cold water dispenser 26 Parts and Features RF267 27 Parts and Features RF26X 28 Storing food 29 Using the Cool Select Pantry 29 Using the tilting pocket 30 Removing the refrigerator accessories 31 Using the do...

Page 8: ...ator and wall to allow the door to swing open 8_ Setting Up Allow clearance to the right left back and top when installing This will help reduce power consumption and keep your energy bills lower Do not install the Refrigerator where the temperature will go below 50 ºF 10 ºC Screwdriver Control Lever When moving your refrigerator To prevent floor damage be sure the front levelling legs are in the ...

Page 9: ...moothly 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 Removing the refrigerator doors If the Refrigerator is too large to pass through your doorway easily you can remove the refrigerator doors Disassemble the Refrigerator doors 1 With the door opened remove...

Page 10: ...o the lower left and right door hinges With an Allen Wrench 3 16 remove the two hex head bolts 11 attached to the lower left and right door hinges Remove the lower left and right door hinges 12 7 8 9 10 12 11 2 Disconnect two connectors 3 at each side of the top cap and the one connector 4 on left side door Remove the tube 5 with pressing the dark gray color part 6 of the water line coupler 3 4 5 ...

Page 11: ...ls 2 Remove the tilting pocket 1 by pulling on both brackets 2 upward at the same time 3 Take out the lower basket 3 by lifting the basket up from rail system 1 Take out the upper drawer by lifting it up disassemble the freezer drawer 1 2 3 Slot Slot 01 SETTING UP DA68 01812E indb 11 2010 10 14 3 52 56 PM ...

Page 12: ...head bolts 11 into the lower left and right door hinges 2 Place the hole in the bottom of the door over the lower hinge 12 Be careful not to miss the hinge cap because it can be easily taken off 3 Insert the upper hinges 9 into the holes at the top of the doors With a Wrench 10mm insert and tighten the 3 hex head bolts 7 into the upper left and right door hinges With a Philips head screwdriver ins...

Page 13: ...oR dooRs 4 Connect the water line 5 and then insert a clip on the coupler with pulling tube Connect the one connector 4 on left side door and two connectors 3 at each side of the top cap 3 4 Dispenser Door Tube Cabinet Tube Dispenser Door Tube Cabinet Tube Red Clip 1 4 Red Clip 1 4 The clip is enveloped inside of the top cap Cabinet Tube Dispenser Door Tube Cabinet Tube Red Clip 1 4 5 3 The water ...

Page 14: ...ut fully insert the lower basket 6 into the rail system 5 Hook the ends of the tilting pocket 7 into both brackets 8 and push down until they lock into place 6 Insert the upper drawer Setting up your French Door Refrigerator 1 Pull out the rails to the full length on each side of the cabinet evenly 7 8 Slot Slot Slot Slot 6 Slot Slot DA68 01812E indb 14 2010 10 14 3 53 3 PM ...

Page 15: ...vel the left door 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 counter clockwise to level the right door We do not recommend making small adjustments with the control lever Instead refer to the next page for the best way to make minor adjustments to the doors Control Lever Screwdriver Screwdriver Contr...

Page 16: ...ex wrench 3 clockwise or counter clockwise when you turn the hex wrench counter clockwise the door will move up 1 After adjusting the doors please insert the supplied fastener ring 5 using a pair of pliers 6 in the gap between the hinge grommet 7 and the lower hinge 8 The number of fastener rings you ll need to insert depends on the gap Two fastener rings are enclosed with the refrigerator The thi...

Page 17: ... 2 slightly to loosen the door 2 Loosen the controller screw 3 with a Phillips screwdriver 3 Find the best level to align the door slope Freezer Drawer Adjustment part 1 2 3 Example The slope is about 2mm 0 08inch as shown below Rotate the Height Adjuster to 2 0 to reduce the door slope Slope Reference plane DA68 01812E indb 17 2010 10 14 3 53 10 PM ...

Page 18: ...essure 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 18_ Setting Up Water line installation kits are available at extra cost from your dealer We recommend using a water supply kit that contains copper tubin...

Page 19: ...months in the future For example if you install the water filter in March put the SEP sticker on the filter to remind you to replace it in September That way you ll know when it is time to replace the filter Normally a filter life is about 6 months 2 3 Sticker month indicator 1 1 Slip the compression nut Ⓐ through the supplied plastic tubing Ⓐ 2 Tighten the compression nut Ⓐ onto the 1 4 compressi...

Page 20: ... the filter cap and insert the filter into the filter housing 5 Slowly turn the water filter 90º 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 center of cover filter printing as illustrated Remember do not over tighten You should remove the right side upper glass shelf before installing water filters Removi...

Page 21: ... crushed ice After making a selection press the dispenser lever 3 Ice Water Button Press the Alarm Lighting button to turn off the door open alarm Initially the Alarm is set to on If you press and hold the Alarm Lighting button for 3 seconds the Dispenser LED Lamp will stay on 4 Alarm Lighting Button Press the Fridge Power Cool button to set the fridge to your desired temperature You can set the t...

Page 22: ...lter Indicator will be Blue when you initially insert the water filter The filter Indicator will be Light Pink when you have used your water filter for 5 months The filter Indicator will be Red when you have used your water filter for 6 months After removing the old water filter and installing a new one see page 33 for instructions on how to do this reset the indicator by pressing and holding the ...

Page 23: ...ature This will be reflected in the digital display The temperature of the Freezer or the Refrigerator may rise when you open the doors too frequently or if a large amount of warm or hot food is placed in either side This may cause the digital display to blink Once the Freezer and Refrigerator temperature return to their normal set temperatures the blinking will stop If the blinking continues you ...

Page 24: ...water may look temporarily cloudy due to these oxygen bubbles After a few seconds the water will look clear PUSH No ICE Select this if you want to turn ice maker off If the Freezer door is left open for a long time condensation may form or the ice inside the Ice Maker may clump Please close the door as soon as possible The Ice Dispenser may eject only a few ice cubes if there is not enough ice in ...

Page 25: ... dispensing water to prevent spills Do not pull out the lever dispenser after taking out ice or water It comes back automatically Ice is made in cubes When you select Crushed the icemaker grinds the ice cubes into crushed ice Test Button Whenever all ice is used at one time the above step 3 and 4 must be repeated before dispense the first 4 to 6 ice cubes it needs waiting 8 hours This will repleni...

Page 26: ...in 8 Slide Shelf Ice Maker Foldable Shelf Slide Shelf 3 When closing the door make sure the Vertical Hinged Section is in the correct position to avoid scratching the other door If the Vertical Hinged Section is reversed put it back to the right position and close the door Moisture may occur at times on the Vertical Hinged Section The door handle may become loose over time If this happens tighten ...

Page 27: ...nd features of the Refrigerator Water Filter Dairy Compartment 1 Door Bins 2 Light Vertical Hinged Section 4 Vegetable Fruit Drawers 7 Tilting Pocket Light Auto Pull Out Drawer 6 Freezer Drawer Bin 8 Ice Maker Extension Shelf 3 Deli Drawer 02 OPERATING DA68 01812E indb 27 2010 10 14 3 53 59 PM ...

Page 28: ...hould be stored tightly together so that they do not tip and fall out when the Refrigerator door is opened Do not place any large articles of food under the lamp in the Refrigerator An air sensor is located near the lamp and if the sensor is blocked your Refrigerator may become too cold Please place Vegetable and Fruits in the Vegetable and Fruits drawers to avoid freezing them If the foods in you...

Page 29: ...41 F 5 C This feature helps keep food fresh for a long time Pantry temperature can be maintained under recommended temperature setting Freezer 2 F Fridge 38 F 2 When Fresh is selected the temperature of the pantry can be kept around 38 F 3 C This feature helps keep food fresh for a longer time Pantry temperature can be maintained under recommended temperature setting Freezer 2 F Fridge 38 F 3 When...

Page 30: ...t Then lower the front of the shelf so that the hooks can drop into the slots The Tempered Glass shelves are heavy Use special care when removing them 3 Vegetable Fruit Drawers To remove Pull the drawer out to full extension Tilt up the front of drawer and pull straight out To relocate Insert the drawer into the frame rails and push back into place The glass shelf over the drawer is not firmly sec...

Page 31: ...xtension Tilt up the front side of pantry and pull straight out To relocate the pantry Push the rails to the back of the Refrigerator Place the drawer onto the rails and slide the pantry back until it is in place To remove the divider Pull the pantry 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 the divider out To r...

Page 32: ... freezer drawer Pull the freezer drawer out fully Tilt up the rear of the bin and lift it out to remove To relocate the freezer drawer Place the bin into the rail assembly To remove the divider Pull the divider straight up To relocate the divider Hook the top corners of divider 1 over a hole in the bin 2 Do not allow babies or children go inside the freezer drawer They could damage the refrigerato...

Page 33: ...be erased if the stainless cleaner is applied directly to the area where the letters are printed Cleaning the Ice Water Dispenser Push down one end of the tray dispenser and remove it Wipe the Ice Water Dispenser with a clean and soft cloth When using the crushed ice selection from the dispenser some residual ice chips may start to collect in the ice chute In order to prevent that residual ice fro...

Page 34: ...sed Samsung dealer When the interior or exterior LED lamp has gone out please contact your service agents SAMSUNG CUSTOMER CARE CENTER Samsung Electronics America Inc 85 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park NJ 07660 1 800 SAMSUNG 1 800 726 7864 and www samsung com If Users randomly exchange the LED lamp by yourself this may result in electric shock or personal injury CAUTION CAUTION DA68 01812E indb 34...

Page 35: ...ery 6 months 2 Remove the new filter s protective cap and remove the old filter 3 Position and 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 4 Once you h...

Page 36: ...fluent Concentration NSF Specified Influent Challenge Concentration Units apply to each row Average Reduction Average Product Water Concentration Max Permissible Product Water Concentration NSF Reduction Requirements NSF Test Chlorine taste and odor 2 1 mg L 2 0 mg L 10 97 6 0 05 mg L NA 50 J 00029741 Particulate Class I Particle size 0 5 to 1 um 10 566 666 pt mL At least 10 000 particles mL 98 4 ...

Page 37: ...Operating _37 02 OPERATING Water Filter Certification DA68 01812E indb 37 2010 10 14 3 55 0 PM ...

Page 38: ... 10 14 Days Not recommended Check date code Keep covered Frozen Yogurt na 2 Months EGGS Eggs uncooked 3 4 Weeks Not recommended Check date code Store eggs in coldest part of refrigerator and in their original container Eggs cooked 1 weeks Not recommended Store in covered container Leftover egg dishes 3 4 Days Not recommended Store in covered container FRESH FRUITS Apples 1 Month Not recommended If...

Page 39: ... 2 Months Sausage 1 2 Days 1 2 Months Steak 2 4 Days 6 9 Months Poultry 1 Day 12 Months Lunch meat 3 5 Days 1 Month Cooked Meat 2 3 Days 2 3 Months Check date code for use Store in coldest part of regrigerator in original packaging Package in moisture proof and vapor proof container for freezing Poultry 2 3 Days 4 5 Months Ham 1 2 weeks 1 2 Months Sources American Meat Institute Foundation 1994 Ye...

Page 40: ...and condensation is occurring 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 Ice Maker is not producing ice Did you wait for 12 hours after installation of the water supply line before making ice Is the water line conne...

Page 41: ...e 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 option to provide for transportation of ou...

Page 42: ...RICE OF THE PRODUCT SOLD BY SAMSUNG AND CAUSING THE ALLEGED DAMAGE WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING PURCHASER ASSUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY FOR LOSS DAMAGE OR INJURY TO PURCHASER AND PURCHASER S PROPERTY AND TO OTHERS AND THEIR PROPERTY ARISING OUT OF THE USE MISUSE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT SOLD BY SAMSUNG NOT CAUSED DIRECTLY BY THE NEGLIGENCE OF SAMSUNG THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL NOT EXTE...

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