Samsung RF26VAB User Manual

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    RF26VAB Refrigerator user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing your Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register...
  • Page 2: Water Filtration System

    Features of your new Refrigerator Key FeAtuRes oF youR new ReFRigeRAtoR Your Samsung French Door Refrigerator comes equipped with various innovative storage and energy-efficient features. • twin Cooling system The Refrigerator and Freezer have separate evaporators. Due to this independent cooling system, the Freezer and Refrigerator cool more efficiently.
  • Page 3: Safety Information

    Safety Information sAFety inFoRMAtion Before using your new Samsung French Door Refrigerator, please read this manual thoroughly to ensure that you know how to safely and efficiently operate the features and functions that your new appliance offers. Because the following instruction covers various models, the characteristics of your Refrigerator may differ slightly from the Refrigerator described in this manual.
  • Page 4 Make sure that the doors are off, and ensure that no one is suffocated by being locked inside. the Refrigerator must be safely grounded • Always make sure that you have grounded the Refrigerator before attempting to investigate or repair any part of the appliance. Power leakages can cause severe electric shock.
  • Page 5 CAution signs use good judgment when filling the Refrigerator with food and drinks. • In an overfull Refrigerator, heavy, fragile, bulky or breakable items may fall out and cause personal injury and/or damage to surrounding objects. Do not put bottles or glass containers in the Freezer drawer.
  • Page 6 Modification • Any changes or modifications performed by a 3rd party on this finished appliance is not covered under Samsung warranty service, nor can Samsung be responsible for safety issues that result from 3rd party modifications. Children can get trapped inside Refrigerators.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Contents SETTING UP YOUR FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR OPERATING YOUR SAMSUNG FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR TROUBLESHOOTING 08 Getting ready to install the refrigerator 09 Removing the refrigerator doors 11 Disassemble the freezer drawer 12 Reattaching the refrigerator doors 13 Using the doors 14 Assemble the freezer drawer 15 Adjusting the doors...
  • Page 8: Setting Up Your French Door Refrigerator

    ReFRigeRAtoR Now that you have your new Refrigerator installed in place, you are ready to set up and enjoy the features and functions of the appliance. By completing the following steps, your Refrigerator should be fully operational.
  • Page 9: Removing The Refrigerator Doors

    Water filter Hex wrench (DA29-00003B) (DA80-00002C) ReMoVing tHe ReFRigeRAtoR DooRs If the Refrigerator is too large to pass through your doorway easily, you can remove the refrigerator doors. tools you will need Philips screwdriver Flat-blade screwdriver Disassemble the Refrigerator doors 1.
  • Page 10 Setting up your French Door Refrigerator 3. Remove the 3 hex head bolts( ) attached to the upper left and right door hinges with a Wrench(10mm). With a Philips head screwdriver, remove the ground screw( ) attached to the upper left and right door hinges.
  • Page 11: Disassemble The Freezer Drawer

    DisAsseMBLe tHe FReezeR DRAweR 1. Push the upper drawer until it reaches to the cabinet rear wall. 2. Remove the tilting pocket( ) by pulling on both brackets( upward at the same time. 3. Take out the lower basket( ) by lifting the basket up from rail system.
  • Page 12: Reattaching The Refrigerator Doors

    Setting up your French Door Refrigerator ReAttACHing tHe ReFRigeRAtoR DooRs Assemble the Refrigerator doors 1. Reattach the lower left and right door hinges( With a Philips head screwdriver, insert and tighten the 2 screws( ) into the lower left and right door hinges.
  • Page 13: Using The Doors

    DooRs The Refrigerator doors ensures that the doors close all the way and are securely sealed. When the Refrigerator door is only partially open, it will automatically close. The door will stay open when opened more than around 3 Inches.
  • Page 14: Assemble The Freezer Drawer

    Setting up your French Door Refrigerator AsseMBLe tHe FReezeR DRAweR 1. Pull out the rails to the full length on each side of the cabinet evenly. 2. Hang the freezer door front onto open slots on the sides. 3. Tighten four 10mm hex-head screws completely.
  • Page 15: Adjusting The Doors

    ADJusting tHe DooRs Now that the doors are back on the Refrigerator, you want to make sure the Refrigerator is level so that you can make final adjustments. If the Refrigerator is not level, it will not be possible to get the doors perfectly even.
  • Page 16: Making Minor Adjustments Between Doors

    Setting up your French Door Refrigerator MAKing MinoR ADJustMents Between DooRs Remember a level Refrigerator is necessary for getting the doors perfectly even. If you need help, review the previous section on leveling the Refrigerator. When the left door is lower than the right door.
  • Page 17: Adjusting The Freezer Drawer Level

    ADJusting tHe FReezeR DRAweR LeVeL Adjustment part 1. Locate the height-adjuster ( Unscrew the four Phillips screws ( 2. Loosen the controller screw( screwdriver. 3. Find the best level to align the door slope. ) in the freezer drawer. ) slightly to loosen the door. ) with a Phillips Example) The slope is about 2mm (0.08inch) as shown below.
  • Page 18: Checking The Water Dispenser Line

    CHeCKing tHe wAteR DisPenseR Line A water dispenser is one of the helpful features on your new Samsung Refrigerator. To help promote better health, the Samsung water filter removes unwanted particles from your water. However, it does not sterilize or destroy microorganisms.
  • Page 19: Installing The Water Line

    Line Connecting the water line to the Refrigerator. There are several items that you need to purchase to complete this connection. You may find these items sold as a kit at your local hardware store. 1/4” compression nut...
  • Page 20: Installing The Water Filter

    This will clean the water supply system and remove air from the lines. 3. Additional flushing may be required in some households. 4. Open the Refrigerator door and make sure there are no water leaks coming from the water filter.
  • Page 21: Operating Your Samsung

    Press and hold the Fridge / Power Cool button for 3 seconds, to speed up the time needed to cool Button products in the Refrigerator. It can be helpful if you need to quickly cool easily spoiled items or if the temperature in the fridge has warmed dramatically (For example, if the door was left open).
  • Page 22: Using The Digital Display

    DigitAL DisPLAy “Freezer Temp” indicates the current Freezer temperature. “Fridge Temp” indicates the current Refrigerator temperature. When not in use the Display will turn off, this is normal. Power Freeze This icon will light up when you activate the “Power Freeze” feature. “Power Freeze” is great when you need a lot of ice.
  • Page 23: Controlling The Temperature

    This will be reflected in the digital display. The temperature of the Freezer or the Refrigerator may rise when you open the doors too frequently, or if a large amount of warm or hot food is placed in either side.
  • Page 24: Using The Ice And Cold Water Dispenser

    Make sure the glass is in line with the dispenser to prevent the water from splashing out. If you have just installed the Refrigerator or just installed a new water filter, pour out the first six glassfuls of water to flush out impurities in the water supply system. Make sure water flows cleanly before drinking.
  • Page 25: Parts And Features

    Operating your SAMSUNG French Door Refrigerator wherever it appears PARts AnD FeAtuRes Use this page to become more familiar with the parts and features of the Refrigerator. Ice-Maker Vertical Hinged Section Deli Drawer Vegetable & Fruit Drawers Tilting Pocket When closing the door, make sure the Vertical Hinged Section is in the correct position to avoid scratching the other door.
  • Page 26: Storing Food

    Keep vegetables and fruits separate if possible. Do not place any large articles of food under the lamp in the Refrigerator. An air sensor is located near the lamp and if the sensor is blocked, your Refrigerator may become too cold. Please place Vegetable and Fruits in the Vegetable and Fruits drawers to avoid freezing them.
  • Page 27: Removing The Refrigerator Accessories

    Operating your SAMSUNG French Door Refrigerator ReMoVing tHe ReFRigeRAtoR ACCessoRies 1. Door Bins & Dairy Compartment To remove - Simply lift the bin up and pull straight out. To relocate - Slide it in above the desired location and push down until it stops.
  • Page 28: Removing The Freezer Accessories

    ReMoVing tHe FReezeR ACCessoRies 1. tilting Pocket To remove - Pull the brackets( clicking sound and remove the pocket To replace - Hook the ends of the pocket into both brackets ) and push down until it locks into place. 2.
  • Page 29: Cleaning The Refrigerator

    Operating your SAMSUNG French Door Refrigerator CLeAning tHe ReFRigeRAtoR Caring for your Samsung French Door Refrigerator prolongs the life of your appliance and helps keep it odor and germ-free. Cleaning the interior Clean the inside walls and accessories with a mild detergent and then wipe dry with a soft cloth.
  • Page 30: Changing The Interior Lights

    CHAnging tHe inteRioR LigHts Before changing any of interior lights, unplug the Refrigerator from the power supply. If you are unsure about changing the lights after reading through these directions, contact your service center for help. CAution Replacement bulbs for both freezer and fridge are available from your local home improvement or electronics store.
  • Page 31: Changing The Water Filter

    Filter For replacement waster filter you can visit your local service center or contact the Samsung Parts distributor. Be sure the replacement water filter has the SAMSUNG logo on the box and the water filter.
  • Page 32: Troubleshooting

    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 circulation? • Is the temperature control on the display set to the correct temperature? Try setting it to a warmer temperature.
  • Page 33: Warranty

    Samsung authorized service center. Samsung will repair or replace any part found to be defective, at our option and at no charge as stipulated herein, with new or reconditioned parts during the limited warranty period specified above. All replaced parts and products become the property of Samsung and must be returned to Samsung.
  • Page 34 OR GUARANTY GIVEN BY ANY PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION WITH RESPECT TO THIS PRODUCT SHALL BE BINDING ON SAMSUNG. SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR LOSS OF REVENUE OR PROFITS, FAILURE TO REALIZE SAVINGS OR OTHER BENEFITS, OR ANY OTHER SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL...
  • Page 35 MEMO...
  • Page 36 COUNTRY CALL 800-SAMSUNG (800-726-7864) 800-SAMSUNG CANADA (800-726-7864) OR VISIT US ONLINE AT Samsung Electronics America, Inc. 400 Valley www.samsung.com Road Suite 201 Mt. Arlington, NJ 07956 Samsung Electronics Canada Inc. Customer www.samsung.com/ca Service, 55 Standish Court Mississauga, Ontario Code No. DA68-01739B REV(0.2) WRITE L5R 4B2 Canada...

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