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RF261B*****
RF260B*****
Refrigerator
user manual
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safety information SEVERE WARNING SIGNS SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING FOR INSTALLATION Before using your new Samsung French Door • Do not install the refrigerator in a damp Refrigerator, please read this manual thoroughly to place or place where it may come in ensure that you know how to operate the features contact with water. and functions that your new appliance offers safely - Deteriorated insulation of electrical parts may and efficiently. cause an electric shock or fire. This applianc
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• Do not install this appliance in a location where - If your refrigerator is not level, the internal gas may leak. cooling system may not work correctly. - This may result in an electric shock or fire. • Keep the ventilation space in the appliance enclosure or mounting structure clear of obstruction. • This refrigerator must be properly • Allow the appliance to stand for 2 hours after installed and located in accordance with installation. the manual before you use it. • We recommend you
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- The storage of benzene, thinner, alcohol, ether, • This product is intended only for the storage of LP gas and other such products may cause food in a domestic environment. explosions. • If a gas leak is detected, avoid any naked • Do not store pharmaceuticals products, flames or potential sources of ignition and air scientific materials, or temperature sensitive the room in which the appliance is standing for products in the refrigerator. several minutes. - Products that require strict te
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warranty service, nor can Samsung be • Remove any foreign matter or dust from responsible for safety issues that result the power plug pins. Do not use a wet from 3rd party modifications. or damp cloth when cleaning the plug. • Do not block air holes. - Otherwise, there is a risk of fire or electric shock. - If the air holes are blocked, especially with a plastic bag, the refrigerator can be over cooled. If this cooling period lasts too long, the water • Unplug the refrigerator before cle
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Setting up your French Door Refrigerator The following chart details the exact height and GETTING READY TO INSTALL depth of this Samsung French Door Refrigerator. ThE REFRIGERATOR Model RF261B**/RF260B** Congratulations on your purchase of this Samsung Depth “A” 33 2/8” (842mm) French Door Refrigerator. We hope you enjoy the state-of-art features and Width “B” 35 6/8” (908mm) efficiencies that this new appliance offers. Height “C” 68 5/8” (1744mm) Selecting the best location for the Overal
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01 SETTING UP FLOORING REMOVING ThE For proper installation, you must place this REFRIGERATOR DOORS refrigerator on a level, hard surface that is the same height as the rest of the floor. This surface For some installations you need to remove the should be strong enough to support a fully loaded fridge and freezer drawers so you can move the refrigerator, or approximately 331lbs (150kg). refrigerator to its final location. Do not remove To protect the finish of the flooring, cut a large th
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3. Pull and remove the hinge lever ( 3 ) . Remove 2. Take out the lower basket ( 1 ) by lifting the the ground screw ( 4 ) attached to the upper basket up from the rail system. left door hinges with a philips screwdriver (+). Remove the upper left and right door hinges ( 5 ). 1 4 3 5 3. Press the fixing hook of rail system. 4. Lift the door straight up to remove. 4. After holding and pulling out the top of Freezer Door, remove it at the rail system. 5. Remove the screw ( 6 ) attached to
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01 SETTING UP ASSEMBLE ThE FREEzER MAkING MINOR ADjUSTMENTS DRAWER BETWEEN DOORS To reattach the drawer after you have moved Remember, a leveled refrigerator is necessary the fridge to its final location, assemble parts in for getting the doors perfectly even. If you need reverse order. help, review the previous section on leveling the refrigerator. ADjUSTING ThE LEVEL Make sure the refrigerator is level so that you can make final adjustments. Use a level to test if the refrigerator is lev
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3. Connect the water line installation kit to the INSTALLING ThE WATER shut off valve. DISPENSER LINE cold water line A water dispenser with a filter is one of the helpful Water line installation kit features on your new refrigerator. To help promote Pipe clamp better health, the water filter removes unwanted particles from your water. However, it does not Shut off valve sterilize or destroy microorganisms. You may need to purchase a water purifying system to do that. In order for the ice
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01 SETTING UP Do not use without the molded end (Bulb) COMPLETING ThE SET UP CAUTION of the plastic tubing ( B ). Now that you have your new refrigerator installed 1. Tighten the compression nut ( B ) onto the in place, you are ready to set up and enjoy the compression fitting. features and functions of the appliance. Do not over-tighten the compression nut ( B ) . By completing the following steps, your refrigerator 2. Turn water on and check for any leakage. If you should be fully ope
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Operating your French Door Refrigerator USING ThE CONTROL PANEL 1 2 3 7 4 5 6 When the filter indicator light is on, it is ( 1 ) Ice off Press the Ice off button if you want to Button turn the ice-maker off. time to change the filter. Typically this happens about every 6 months. The filter Indicator will be Off when you Speeds up the time needed to freeze ( 7 ) Filter initially insert the water filter. products in the Freezer. It can be helpful Indicator ( 2 ) Power The filter Indicato
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02 OPERATING ChANGING ThE WATER FILTER 4 To reduce risk of water damage to your property DO NOT use generic brands WARNING of water filters in your SAMSUNG Refrigerator. USE ONLY SAMSUNG BRAND WATER FILTER. SAMSUNG will not be legally responsible for any 5. After removing the old damage, including, but not limited to property water filter and installing damage caused by water leakage from use of a a new reset the indicator generic water filter. SAMSUNG Refrigerators are by pressing th
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Reverse Osmosis Water Supply CONTROLLING ThE IMPORTANT: TEMPERATURE The pressure of the water supply coming out of a Controlling the Freezer temperature reverse osmosis system going to the water inlet The Freezer temperature can be set between valve of the refrigerator needs to be between 35 8°F(-15°C) and -8°F(-23°C) to suit your particular and 120 psi (241 and 827 kPa). needs. Press the Freezer button repeatedly If a reverse osmosis water filtration system is until the desired temperat
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02 OPERATING USING ThE COLD WATER DISPENSER Using the Water dispenser (RF261B) Place a glass underneath the water outlet and push gently against the water dispenser lever with your glass. Make sure the glass is in line with the dispenser to prevent the PUSh water from splashing out. If you have just installed the refrigerator or installed a new water filter, Flush 3 gallons through filter before use (flush approximately 6 minutes). Make sure water flows cleanly before drinking.
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PARTS AND FEATURES Use this page to become more familiar with the parts and features of the refrigerator Light Slide-Shelf Vertical Hinged Quick-Space Glass Shelf Section (on some models) Internal Water Dispenser(RF261B) Door Bins Vegetable & Fruit Drawers Cool Select PLUS Pantry Light FZ Ice-Maker Auto Pull Out Ice Bucket Drawer Freezer Drawer Bin When closing the door, make sure the Vertical Hinged Section is in the correct position to avoid scratching the other door. If the Vertical Hi
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02 OPERATING Deli Fresh chilled USING ThE COOL SELECT • Pineapple • cucumbers • steaks PANTRY™ • lemon • apples • hard cheeses • avocado • oranges • cold cuts The Cool Select Pantry™ is a full-width drawer • potato • grapes • bacon with adjustable temperature control. This pantry can be used for large party trays, deli items, pizza, • zucchinis • hot dogs beverages or miscellaneous items. • corn There is a temperature control which can adjust Fruits and vegetables may be damaged the amount
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Injury may occur if the door bins are not t o relocate the cool select pantry – Push firmly assembled. the rails to the back of the refrigerator. Place the Do not allow children to play with bins. Sharp drawer onto the rails and slide the pantry back corners of the bins may cause injury. until it is in place. t o remove the divider – Pull the pantry Do not adjust a bin full of food. Remove completely out to full extension and raise the front CAUTION the food first. side of the divider to u
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02 OPERATING 2. Super Extended Drawer CLEANING ThE t o remove - Pull the drawer out to full extension. REFRIGERATOR Tilt up the rear of the drawer and lift straight out. t o relocate - Place the drawer onto the rails ( 4 ) Caring for your Samsung French Door Refrigerator by tilting it up. Lower the drawer into place until it prolongs the life of your appliance and helps keep is horizontal and slide the Drawer ( 3 ) in. the refrigerator free of odor and germs. Cleaning the Interior Clean the
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If the rubber door seals are dirty, the doors may not close properly, and the refrigerator will not operate efficiently. Keep the door seals free of dust or stains by cleaning the doors with a mild detergent and damp cloth. Wipe dry with a clean, soft cloth. Do not clean the refrigerator with benzene, CAUTION thinner, or car detergent due to risk of fire. Cleaning the rear side of the refrigerator To keep cords and exposed parts free of dust and dirt accumulation. Vacuum the rear side of
