Samsung RF268ABWP user 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

• Check the set temperature on the digital display is warmer than the freezer or fridge

sufficiently.

inner temperature.

 

• 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

 

circulating?

 

 

The food in the

• Check to see if the set temperature on the digital display is too low.

Refrigerator is frozen.

• Try setting it to a warmer temperature.

 

• Is the temperature in the room too low?

 

Try setting it to a warmer temperature.

 

• Did you store the food which is soft in the coldest part of the Refrigerator?

 

Try moving those items on the other shelves in fridge instead of keeping them in the

 

Cool Select Pantry™.

 

 

You hear unusual noise or

• Check that the Refrigerator is level and stable.

sounds.

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

 

circulating?

 

• Try locating the refrigerator at least 2 inches from the wall.

 

• 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

• Some heat is normal as anti-condensation devices are installed in the vertical hinged

vertical hinged section of

section of the Refrigerator to prevent condensation.

the appliance are hot and

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

condensation is occurring.

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 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 can hear water bubbling in

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

the Refrigerator.

through 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 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?

 

 

Water dispenser is not

• Is the water line connected and the shut-off valve opened?

functioning.

• Has the water supply line tubing been crushed or kinked?

 

Make sure the tubing is free and clear of any obstruction.

 

• Is the water tank frozen because the Refrigerator temperature is too low?

 

Try selecting a warmer setting on the Digital display.

 

 

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Contents Refrigerator Model # Serial # Key features of your new refrigeratorImportant safety symbols and precautions Safety InformationSafety Information Safety information Safety Information Contents Getting Ready to Install the Refrigerator Setting up your French Door RefrigeratorRemoving the Refrigerator Doors Setting UP the RefrigeratorDisassemble the Refrigerator doors If a red clip is on the coupler, it must Tube.5 Disassemble the Freezer Drawer Assemble the Refrigerator doors Reattaching the Refrigerator DoorsCoupler Assemble the Freezer Drawer Adjusting the Doors MAKINg Minor Adjustments Between Doors Adjustment part Freezer Drawer Adjusting the Freezer Drawer LevelChecking the Water Dispenser Line Connecting to the water supply lineConnecting the water supply line to the refrigerator Installing the Water LineInstalling the water filter RefrigeratorReverse Osmosis Water Supply Operating your French Door Refrigerator USINg the Control PanelPower Cool Power FreezeCooling off Mode of & of code on the display Cubed Ice , Crushed Ice , WaterCONTROLLINg the Temperature Controlling the fridge temperature Using the Cold Water DispenserUsing the Power Cool Using the ice DispenserUsing the ice off Function Using the water dispenserParts and Features STORINg Food in the FREEzER Drawer STORINg Food in the REFRIgERATORTemperature Using the Cool Select PantrySelection Button Door Bins & Dairy Compartment Removing the Refrigerator AccessoriesTempered Glass shelves Vegetable & Fruit DrawersUsinG tHE tiLtinG PoCKEt Using tHe DooRsCool Select PantryPLUS Tilting Pocket Removing the Freezer AccessoriesAuto Pull Out Drawer Freezer Drawer BinFoods Refrigerator Freezer Storage Tips Food Storage TipsFoods Refrigerator Freezer Storage Tips CLEAninG tHE REFRiGERAtoR Changing the Interior Light in the Refrigerator Changing the Interior LightsChanging the Interior Light in the Freezer Drawer CHAnGinG tHE wAtER FiLtER Ordering a Replacement Water FilterTroubleshooting Water Filter Chart WarrantyWater Filter Certification Limited Warranty to Original Purchaser Warranty

RF268ABWP specifications

The Samsung RF268ABWP is a standout model in the realm of side-by-side refrigerators, combining elegance with functionality. With a sleek stainless steel finish, it not only serves as an efficient appliance but also enhances the aesthetic appeal of any modern kitchen.

One of the main features of the RF268ABWP is its generous storage capacity, providing ample space for groceries and beverages. It boasts a 26 cubic feet capacity, making it ideal for families or those who frequently host gatherings. The organized interior includes adjustable shelves, allowing users to customize the layout according to their needs. The clear crisper drawers are designed to keep fruits and vegetables fresh for extended periods, while Gallon Door Bins provide convenient access to larger items.

This model is equipped with Samsung's innovative Twin Cooling Plus technology, which utilizes separate cooling systems for the refrigerator and freezer compartments. This ensures optimal humidity levels in the refrigerator while preventing odors from mixing between the two compartments. As a result, food retains its natural flavors and stays fresh longer.

Energy efficiency is another standout aspect of the RF268ABWP. It meets Energy Star standards, helping to reduce electricity consumption and lower utility bills. Samsung has incorporated efficient LED lighting throughout the refrigerator, which not only illuminates the interior but also consumes less energy compared to traditional lighting.

Another notable characteristic is the advanced ice maker that produces clear, restaurant-quality ice. The ice maker is located in the freezer compartment, ensuring that it does not take up valuable storage space in the refrigerator section.

The RF268ABWP also features a built-in water dispenser, providing instant access to filtered water directly from the fridge. This convenience not only promotes healthy hydration but also saves time compared to filling pitchers or other containers.

Furthermore, the external display panel offers intuitive controls, allowing users to adjust settings for temperatures, activate the ice maker, and even monitor filter status with ease.

Overall, the Samsung RF268ABWP is a blend of style, technology, and practicality. With its spacious design, energy-efficient features, and advanced cooling technologies, this refrigerator stands out as a reliable choice for any contemporary kitchen.