Samsung RF217ABPN/XAA, RF197ABRS/XAA manual Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting

PROBLEM

SOLUTION

 

 

The refrigerator does not

• Check that the power plug is properly connected.

work at all or it does not chill

• Is the temperature control on the display panel set to the correct temperature?

sufficiently.

Try setting it to a lower temperature.

 

• Is the Refrigerator in direct sunlight or located near a heat source?

 

• Is the back of the Refrigerator too close to the wall and therefore keeping air from

 

circulation?

 

 

The food in the refrigerator is

• Is the temperature control on the display set to the correct temperature?

frozen.

Try setting it to a warmer temperature.

 

• Is the temperature in the room too low?

 

• Did you store the food too close to the air vent at the back of the Refrigerator? Move the

 

food away from the air vent.

 

 

You hear sounds.

• Check that the Refrigerator is level and stable.

 

• Is the back of the Refrigerator too close to the wall and therefore keeping air from

 

circulating?

 

• Was anything dropped behind or under the Refrigerator?

 

• A “ticking” sound is heard from inside the Refrigerator. It is normal and occurs because

 

various accessories are contracting or expanding according to the temperature of the

 

Refrigerator interior.

 

 

The front corners and vertical

• Some heat is normal as anti-condensators are installed in the vertical hinged section of the

hinged section of the appliance

Refrigerator to prevent condensation.

are hot and condensation is

• Is the Refrigerator door ajar? Condensation can occur when you leave the door open for a

occurring.

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 connected and the shut-off valve opened?

 

• Did you manually stop the ice making function?

 

• Is the Freezer temperature too warm? Try setting the Freezer temperature lower.

 

 

You hear water bubbling in the

• This is normal. The bubbling comes from the Refrigerator coolant liquid circulating through

refrigerator.

the Refrigerator.

 

 

There is a bad smell in the

• Check for spoiled food.

refrigerator.

• Foods with strong odors(for example, fish) should be tightly covered.

 

• Clean out your Freezer periodically and throw away any spoiled or suspicious food.

 

 

Frost forms on the walls of the

• Is the air vent blocked? Remove any obstructions so air can circulate freely.

Freezer.

• Allow sufficient space between the foods stored for efficient air circulation.

 

• Is the Freezer drawer closed properly?

 

 

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Contents Product features Height Without hinge D 68 5/8 Installation SpaceSelecting the best location for the Refrigerator 17.8 19.7 Width a 32 1/4Operating your French Door Refrigerator Using the control panelName of each component Names and basic functionsFridge Light Freezer Drawer Bin Door Bin Setting the freezer temperature CoNTRoLLING the TemperatureSetting the fridge temperature Cooling off Mode of & of code on the display If you want to make ice faster controlling the Power FreezeTroubleshooting
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