CHANGING THE WATER FILTER

To reduce risk of water damage to your WARNING property DO NOT use generic brands

of water fi lters in your SAMSUNG Refrigerator.

USE ONLY SAMSUNG BRAND WATER FILTER. SAMSUNG will not be legally responsible for any damage, including, but not limited to property damage caused by water leakage from use of a generic water fi lter. SAMSUNG Refrigerators are designed to work ONLY WITH SAMSUNG Water

Filter.

 

The Filter light turns red to let you know

 

when it is time to change your water

 

fi lter cartridge.

 

To give you time to get a new fi lter,

 

the red light comes on just before the

(Red)

capacity of the current fi lter runs out.

 

Changing the fi lter on time provides you with the freshest, cleanest water from your refrigerator.

1.Shut off the water supply. Then, turn the water fi lter ( 1 ) about 1/4 turn, counter-clockwise.

2.Pull the water fi lter ( 1 ) from the case fi lter ( 2 ).

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5.After removing the old

water fi lter and installing a new reset the indicator by pressing the “Fridge” and “Power Cool” button simultaneously for about 3 seconds.

6.If you turned off the water supply, turn it back on.

For a replacement water fi lter, you can visit your local home Improvement center or contact the Samsung Parts distributor. Be sure the replacement water fi lter has the SAMSUNG logo on the box and

on the water fi lter. Link : http://www. samsungparts.com

 

 

Removing any residual matter inside

 

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the water supply line after installing

 

 

the water filter.

 

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1. Turn ON the main water

 

supply and supply water

 

 

 

 

from water supply line.

• To change the water fi lter more easily,

 

2. Run water through the

 

dispenser until the water

shut off the water supply valve.

 

 

runs clear (approx. 6 to 7

• Sometimes, it is hard to disassemble the water

minutes). This will clean

fi lter because impurities in the water cause it

 

 

the water supply system and remove air from

to stick. If you are having diffi culties, grip the

 

 

the lines.

water fi lter fi rmly and pull it hard.

 

 

3. Additional fl ushing may be required in some

• When you pull the

 

 

households.

water fi lter, a little

 

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4. Open the Refrigerator door and make sure

water can leak from

 

 

there are no water leaks coming from the

the opening. This is

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water fi lter.

normal. To minimize

 

 

 

the water leaks, keep

Be sure to fl ush the dispenser thoroughly,

the fi lter cartridge horizontal when you pull it.

otherwise water may drip from the

• To prevent overfl ow, empty the water fi lter tray

dispenser.

( 3 ) and dry around the fi lter case ( 2 ).

This means that there is still air in the line.

 

3.Insert the new fi lter into the fi lter case ( 4 ).

4.Push the fi lter, and then turn it clockwise until it locks.

If you have trouble inserting the water fi lter because of high water pressure, shut off the water supply valve.

The locked symbol should be lined up with the indicator line.

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Samsung RF260BEAESL/TA Changing the Water Filter, Removing any residual matter inside, Water supply line after installing