Setting up your French Door Refrigerator

GETTING READY TO INSTALL THE REFRIGERATOR

Congratulations on your purchase of the Samsung French Door Refrigerator. We hope you enjoy the state-of-art features and efficiencies that this new appliance offers.

Selecting the best location for the Refrigerator

•A location with easy access to the water supply.

• A location without direct exposure to sunlight.

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• A location with level (or nearly level) flooring.

 

• A location with enough space for the Refrigerator doors to open easily.

 

• Allow sufficient space for air circulation of the internal cooling system.

 

If the Refrigerator does not have enough space, the internal cooling

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system may not work properly.

 

If your refrigerator has an ice maker, allow extra space at the back for the water line

 

connections. When you install the refrigerator next to a fixed wall, minimum clearance is 3 ¾”

 

(95mm) between the refrigerator and wall to allow th e door to swing open.

 

First thing! Make sure that you can easily move your Refrigerator to its final location by measuring doorways (both width and height), thresholds, ceilings, stairways, etc.

The following chart details the exact height and depth of Samsung French Door Refrigerator.

Model

Depth

Width

Height

Overall

Depth

“A”

“B”

“C”

Height “D”

“E”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RF266

29-⅛”

35-¾”

68-⅝”

69-¾”

35-⅝”

RF263

(83.6cm)

(90.8cm)

(174.4cm)

(177.4cm)

(90.5cm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

B

A

C E D

•Allow clearance to the right, left, back and top when installing. This will help reduce power consumption and keep your energy bills lower.

•Do not install the Refrigerator where the temperature will go below 10 ºC.

When moving your refrigerator

To prevent floor damage be sure the front levelling legs are in the up position (above the floor). Refer to ‘Levelling the refrigerator’ in the manual.

To protect the finish of the flooring, place the protection sheet such as packing carton under the refrigerator.

When installing, servicing or cleaning behind the refrigerator, CAUTION be sure to pull the unit straight out and push back in straight

after finishing.

Control Lever

Screwdriver

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RF263 specifications

The Samsung RF263 is a standout model in the world of side-by-side refrigerator designs, known for blending style with advanced technology. This refrigerator not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of your kitchen but also offers functional efficiency that meets modern family needs.

One of the standout features of the RF263 is its spacious interior. With a generous capacity of 26 cubic feet, this refrigerator provides ample room for groceries, leftovers, and beverages, making it ideal for larger households. The flexible shelving design allows users to customize the space according to their storage needs, while the humidity-controlled crisper drawers keep fruits and vegetables fresh for longer periods.

A key technology in the Samsung RF263 is the Twin Cooling Plus system. This innovative cooling technology independently controls the temperature and humidity in both the refrigerator and freezer compartments. By reducing odor transfer between the two sections and maintaining optimal humidity levels, this system ensures foods stay fresher and more flavorful.

Energy efficiency is another critical aspect of the RF263. It is ENERGY STAR certified, meaning it meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the EPA. This not only helps reduce electricity bills but also minimizes environmental impact, making it an ideal choice for eco-conscious consumers.

The refrigerator also features an external water and ice dispenser, providing easy access to chilled water and ice cubes. The dispenser offers convenience and enhances hydration, particularly in hot weather. The filter used in the water system ensures that the water is clean and crisp, free from contaminants and unpleasant tastes.

Moreover, the Samsung RF263 is equipped with advanced LED lighting that not only illuminates the interior space but also consumes less energy compared to traditional incandescent bulbs. This lighting enhances visibility and helps you find your food items quickly.

Another remarkable feature is the CoolSelect Pantry. This unique drawer provides a versatile storage solution for a variety of food items, allowing you to adjust the temperature for specific foods, such as deli meats or cheeses.

In terms of design, the Samsung RF263 is available in several finishes, including sleek stainless steel, which gives it a modern look that complements various kitchen styles. Its ergonomic design also includes easy-to-handle door handles and a stylish exterior finish.

In summary, the Samsung RF263 combines significant capacity with innovative features like Twin Cooling Plus, energy efficiency, and user-friendly design. This model stands out as a reliable choice for those seeking a refrigerator that meets both functional needs and aesthetic preferences.
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