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Samsung RS261MD** quick start Troubleshooting, Problem Solution

Models: RS261MD**

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5.Troubleshooting

PROBLEM

SOLUTION

 

 

The refrigerator does not

• Check that the power plug is properly connected.

work at all or it does not

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

chill sufficiently.

Try setting it to a lower temperature.

 

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

 

• Is the back of the refrigerator too close to the wall and therefore keeping air from circulating?

 

• Check if the cooling off function is on. If the Freezer/Fridge temperature

 

indicator is moving, refer to page 22 to cancel the cooling off function.

 

 

The food in the fridge is

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

frozen.

Try setting it to a warmer temperature.

 

• Is the temperature in the room very low?

 

• Did you store the food with high water content in the coldest part of the fridge?

 

 

you hear unusual noises

• Check that the refrigerator is level and stable.

or 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. This is normal and occurs because

 

various accessories are contracting or expanding in relation to the temperature of the

 

refrigerator interior.

 

 

The front corners of

• Some heat is normal as anti-condensates’ are installed in the front corners of the refrigerator

the appliance are hot

to prevent condensation.

and condensation is

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

occurring.

long time.

 

 

Ice is not dispensing.

• 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 open?

 

• Did you manually stop the ice making function? Make sure Ice Type is set to Cubed or

 

Crushed.

 

• Is there any ice blocked within the ice maker bucket?

 

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

 

 

You can hear water

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

bubbling in the

refrigerator.

refrigerator.

 

 

 

there is a bad smell in

• Has a food item spoiled?

the refrigerator.

• Make sure that strong smelling food (for example, fish) is wrapped so that it is airtight.

 

• Clean out your freezer periodically and throw away any spoiled or suspect food.

 

 

Frost forms on the walls

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

of the freezer.

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

 

• Is the freezer door closed properly?

 

 

water dispenser is not

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

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 main display panel.

 

 

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RS261MD** specifications

The Samsung RS261MD** is a well-designed side-by-side refrigerator that merges efficiency with style, making it a popular choice for modern kitchens. With its sleek stainless steel finish, this appliance adds a touch of elegance while providing ample storage space and innovative features.

One of the standout characteristics of the RS261MD** is its impressive storage capacity. The refrigerator compartment boasts adjustable shelves and numerous door bins that allow for customizable storage options, accommodating large containers and everyday groceries with ease. The freezer section also offers plenty of room, equipped with sliding shelves that help users access frozen items conveniently.

The RS261MD** is designed with several advanced technologies aimed at preserving food freshness. It features Samsung's Multi-Flow Cooling system, which ensures even cooling throughout the refrigerator by distributing cold air effectively. This technology helps maintain optimal temperatures, preventing food spoilage and extending the freshness of perishables.

Energy efficiency is another significant highlight of the RS261MD**. The appliance is ENERGY STAR certified, meaning it meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. This results in lower electricity bills and a reduced carbon footprint, aligning with eco-friendly practices.

Moreover, the RS261MD** is equipped with a water and ice dispenser that offers both crushed and cubed ice, as well as filtered water. The external dispenser is user-friendly, ensuring easy access whenever needed. The built-in filtration system ensures that the water served is clean and free from contaminants, promoting healthy consumption.

The refrigerator also features an easy-to-use digital temperature control system that allows users to adjust settings effortlessly. Interior LED lighting illuminates the compartments while consuming less energy than traditional bulbs, allowing for better visibility of food items.

In terms of design, the RS261MD** includes a separate dairy compartment and a dedicated wine rack, designed to keep items organized and accessible. The solid construction and high-quality components promise durability, making this appliance a worthwhile investment for any household.

Overall, the Samsung RS261MD** stands out for its combination of style, functionality, and advanced technology. Its ability to provide optimal food preservation alongside spacious storage solutions makes it a top contender for consumers seeking reliability and efficiency in their kitchen appliances.