Samsung RF197ACWP, RF197ACBP Troubleshooting, Changing The Interior Lights, troubleshooting

Operating your SAMSUNG Refrigerator

CHANGING THE INTERIOR LIGHTS

Do not disassemble or replace the LED type Lighting.

CAUTION To change the LED Type Lighting contact Samsung service center or your authorised Samsung dealer.

If Users randomly exchange the LED lamp by yourself, this may result in electric shock or personal injury.

CAUTION

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

CAUTION

NO YES

Clean the ice box if there are some small pieces of ice on the bottom.

NO YES

Throw away the coherent ice if the ice maker is not used for long time.

Set “Ice Off” for saving energy if the ice maker will not be used for long time.

If you want to buy and use a tool of shoveling ice,put it into special place of ice box or take it out.

Troubleshooting

PROBLEM	SOLUTION		u Tro03bleshooting
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 so close to the wall that air cannot keep circulating?
		(Refer to page 10 for the best location.)
The food in the	•	Is the temperature control on the display set to the correct temperature?
Refrigerator is 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 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?
	•	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.
	• When the automatic ice maker is on, ice is made in the ice container. After the ice is
		made, the container inverts and the ice falls into the storage compartment and water
		flows through the water valve. These operations cause noise at regular intervals, but
		that noise is normal.
The front corners and	•	Some heat is normal as anti-condensators are installed in the vertical hinged section of
vertical hinged 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 open for
condensation is occurring.		a long time.
Ice Maker is not producing	•	Did you wait for 12 hours after installation of the water supply line before making ice?
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	•	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 or suspicious food.
Frost forms on the walls of	•	Is the air vent blocked? Remove any obstructions so air can circulate freely.
the 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?
(Water dispenser models		Make sure the tubing is free and clear of any obstruction.
only)	•	Is the water tank frozen because the Refrigerator temperature is too low?
		Try selecting a warmer setting on the main display panel.

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