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Connectingtothewatersupplyline

1. First, shut off the main water supply line.
2. Locate the nearest cold, drinking water line.
3.  Follow the Water line Installation Instructions in the 

installation kit.

The water line must be connected 

to the cold water pipe. If it is 

connected to the hot water 

pipe, it may cause the purifier to 

malfunction.

CAUTION

Close Main 

Water pipe

Close Main 

Water pipe

NO GAP

4.  After connecting the water supply to the water filter, turn your main water supply back on and 

dispense about 3L to clear and prime the water filter.

Connectingthewaterlinetotherefrigerator

1.  Remove the cap from water line on the unit and insert compression nut to the water line on the 

unit after disassembling from provided water line.

2. Connect both water line from the unit and water line in the kit.
3.  Tighten the compression nut onto the compression fitting. There should be no gaps between 

(A, B & C )

4. Turn water on and check for any leakage.

Loosen a

Remove

cap

Water Line

from unit

No gap

Water Line

from unit

Only connect the water line to a drinkable water source.
If you have to repair or disassemble the water line, cut off 6.5mm of the plastic tubing to make 
sure you get a snug, leak-free connection.

Before being used, the leakage in these places should be examined

•   Samsung Warranty does not cover WATER LINE 

INSTALLATION.

•   It will be done at customer’s charge unless the retail price 

includes installation cost.

•   Please contact Plumber or Authorized Installer for the installation 

if needed.

•   If Water leakage occurs due to improper installation, Please 

contact installer.

SettingUp

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01 SETTING UP

 

CAUTION

Summary of Contents for RF26D-Series

Page 1: ... _ imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing a Samsung product To receive a more complete service please register your product at www samsung com register Refrigerator user manual English ...

Page 2: ...gerator 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 ref...

Page 3: ...may cause explosions Do not disassemble or repair the Refrigerator by yourself You run the risk of fire appliance malfunctions and or personal injury Call your nearest call center for help from a qualified service technician Unplug the Refrigerator before changing the interior light Changing the light while the Refrigerator is plugged in may cause electric shock If you wish to dispose of the Refri...

Page 4: ...ot store pharmaceutical products scientific materials and temperaturesensitive products in the refrigerator Products that require exact temperature controls should not be stored in the Refrigerator The 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 in...

Page 5: ...anufacturer a certified 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 ser...

Page 6: ...he key is provided with refrigerator the keys should be kept out of the reach of children and not in the vicinity of the appliance h The appliance might not operate consistently possibility of defrosting of contents or temperature becoming too warm in the frozen food compartment when sited for an extended period of time below the lower end of the range of temperatures for which the refrigerator wa...

Page 7: ...G THE SAMSUNG FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR 20 20 Using the digital display 22 Controlling the temperature 23 Using the ice and cold water dispenser optional 24 Storing food 25 Storing food in refrigerator 25 Storing food in the freezer drawer 26 Using the cool select pantry 27 Using the tilting pocket 27 Removing the refrigerator accessories 28 Removing the freezer accessories 29 Cleaning the refriger...

Page 8: ...p 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 10 ºC 50 ºF REMOVING ThE REFRIGERATOR DOORS If the Refrigerator is too large to pass through your doorway easily you can remove the refrigerator doors REMOVING ThE REFRIGERATOR DOORS Setting up your French Door Refrigerator When installing s...

Page 9: ... door hinges 9 4 Lift the door straight up to remove DISASSEMblE ThE REFRIGERATOR DOORS 1 With the door opened remove the Top Table cap 1 with a Flat head screwdriver and close the door Remove the 3 screws holding down the Top Table and remove the Top Table 2 2 1 2 Disconnect the electrical connector 3 above the upper right door hinge and the 3 electrical connectors 4 above the upper left door hin...

Page 10: ...sh the upper drawer until it reaches to the cabinet rear wall 2 Remove the tilting pocket 1 by pulling on both brackets 2 upward at the same time 1 2 3 Take out the lower basket 3 by lifting the basket up from rail system 4 Remove four 10mm hex head bolts from both sides 5 Lift the freezer door up from the rails 3 Slot Slot Setting up your French Door Refrigerator 10_ Setting Up CAUTION ...

Page 11: ... be possible to get the doors perfectly even 1 Pull out the rails to the full length on each side of the cabinet evenly 2 Hang the freezer door front onto open slots on the sides 3 Tighten four 10mm hex head screws completely 4 With the drawer pulled out 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 i...

Page 12: ...right control lever turn it clockwise or counterclockwise 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 MAKING MINOR ADJUSTMENTS BETWEEN DOORS Remember a level Refrigerator is necessary for getting the doors perfectly even If you need help review the previous section...

Page 13: ...ener 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 thickness of each fastener ring is 1mm 0 04 inch ADJUSTING ThE FREEZER DRAWER lEVEl Adjustment part Freezer Drawer 1 Locate the height adjuster 1 in the freezer drawer Unscre...

Page 14: ...purchase a water purifying system to do that In order for the ice maker to operate properly a water pressure of138 862 Kpa is required Under normal conditions a 170 cc 5 75 oz paper cup can be filled in 10 seconds If the Refrigerator is installed in an area with low water pressure below 138Kpa you can install a booster pump to compensate for the low pressure Make sure the water storage tank inside...

Page 15: ...sassembling from provided water line 2 Connect both water line from the unit and water line in the kit 3 Tighten the compression nut onto the compression fitting There should be no gaps between A B C 4 Turn water on and check for any leakage Loosen a Remove cap Water Line from unit No gap Water Line from unit Only connect the water line to a drinkable water source If you have to repair or disassem...

Page 16: ...position Make sure to align the water filter label mark with center of cover filter printing as illustrated Remember do not over tighten 2 3 1 4 5 Sticker month indicator Separation of red cap Cover filter Turn until the labels are aligned You should remove the right side upper glass shelf before installing water filters Removing any residual matter inside the water supply line after installing th...

Page 17: ...bleshooting section at the back of this user s guide If you have any further questions contact your Samsung Electronics call 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 interior light comes on when you open the doors 3 ...

Page 18: ...button to set the Freezer to your desired temperature You can set the temperature between 14 C and 25 C 8 F and 14 F 4 Fridge Button Press the Fridge button to set the fridge to your desired temperature You can set temperature between 1 C and 7 C 34 F and 46 F 5 Power Cool Button Speeds up the time needed to cool products in the Refrigerator It can be helpful if you need to quickly cool easily spo...

Page 19: ...ed ice After making a selection press the dispenser lever 4 Alarm Lighting 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 5 Fridge Power Cool Button Press the Fridge Power Cool button to set the fridge to your desired temperature You can set the...

Page 20: ... to cancel the Power freeze mode After the lighting of Power freeze mode disappears the temperature of freezer compartment will return to its original setting Cubed Ice Crushed Ice Water Enjoy cubed or crushed ice by selecting your preference from the digital control panel If you don t need ice turn the feature off to save on water and energy consumption The Ice type light indicates the type of ic...

Page 21: ...n is set ON when you supply the power to the Refrigerator installing If condensation occurs on the doors turn the Energy Saver function off Lighting This icon will light up when you activate the Lighting feature In this case the dispenser light under the display will be on constantly If you would like the dispenser light to come on only when using the dispenser turn the Lighting feature off Alarm ...

Page 22: ... Controlling the Refrigerator temperature The Refrigerator temperature can be set between 7 C 46 F and 1 C 34 F as 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...

Page 23: ...ver forward to throw away ice cubes or remove clumped ice from the bucket Push the bucket back until you hear a click If you have a long vacation or business trip close the water valve and shut off the water supply to the Refrigerator This will help prevent accidental leakages Do not put your fingers hands or any other unsuitable objects in the chute or ice maker bucket It may result in personal i...

Page 24: ...al Ice bin optional 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 the bolts found on the inside of the...

Page 25: ... types of food and drinks Circular marks on the glass surface are a normal phenomenon and can usually be wiped clean with a damp cloth 4 EGG CONTAINER Best place to keep eggs Place the container on the shelf for easy access 5 VEGETABLE FRUIT DRAWERS Used to preserve the freshness of your stored vegetables and fruits This drawer has been specifically designed to control the level of humidity within...

Page 26: ...e of the pantry can be kept around 3 C 38 F This feature helps keep food fresh for a longer time Pantry temperature can be maintained under recommended temperature setting Freezer 19 C 2 F Fridge 3 C 38 F 3 When Chilled is selected the temperature of the pantry can be kept around 1 C 34 F This feature also helps keep meat or fish fresh for a longer time Pantry temperature can be maintained under r...

Page 27: ...in the direction of 2 Pull the shelf out To relocate 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 can drop into the slots 2 1 The Tempered Glass shelves are heavy Use special care when removing them Remove the shelves from the shipping position and replace shelves in the position you want 3 Vegetable...

Page 28: ...ate the divider Hook the back of the divider over the rear wall of the pantry and push the divider down 1 Tilting Pocket To remove Pull the brackets upward until you hear a clicking sound and remove the pocket To relocate Hook the ends of the pocket into both brackets and push down until it locks into place REMOVING ThE FREEZER ACCESSORIES 2 Auto Pull out Drawer To remove Pull the drawer out to fu...

Page 29: ...ion of moisture to the surface The doors handles and cabinet surfaces should be cleaned with a mild detergent and then wiped dry with a soft cloth To keep your appliance looking its best the exterior should be polished once or twice a year Do not use Benzene Thinner or Clorox for cleaning They may damage the surface of the appliance and may cause fire Cleaning the Ice Water Dispenser Optional Push...

Page 30: ...mble or replace the LED type Lighting To change the LED Type Lighting contact Samsung service center or your authorised Samsung SAMSUNG CUSTOMER CARE CENTER Samsung Electronics America Inc 400 Valley Road Sulte 201 Mt Arlington NJ 07956 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 CAUTION When the...

Page 31: ...se 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 1 2 3 Sticker month indicator Turn until the labels are aligned Cover filter 4 1 Once you have completed this process press and hold the Ice Water button for 3 seconds to reset the filter s...

Page 32: ...ot 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 is not dispensing Did you wait for 12 hours after installation of the water supply line before making ice Is the water line connected a...

Page 33: ...circuit diagram Circuit diagram _33 03 TROUB L ES HOOTING RF26D ...

Page 34: ...circuit diagram RF26N 34_ Circiut diagram ...

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Page 36: ...lier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract This product should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center AUSTRAILA COLOMBIA EIRE HONG K ONG INDIA MALAYSIA NEW ZEALAND PANAM A PHILIPPINES SINGAPORE SOUTH AFRICA U K VIETNAM 1...

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