Samsung RF268AB User Manual

Setting up _9
01 SETTING UP
REMOVING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS
SETTING UP THE 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.
1. Place the Refrigerator in an appropriate location with reasonable clearance between it and the wall.
Refer to installation instructions in this manual.
2. Once the Refrigerator is plugged in, make sure the interior light comes on when you open the doors.
3. Set the Temperature control to the coldest temperature and wait for an hour. The Freezer will get slightly
chilled and the motor will run smoothly.
4. After powering the Refrigerator, it will take a few hours to reach the appropriate temperature. You can
store food and drinks in the Refrigerator after the temperature is sufficiently cool.
Philips screwdriver(+) Flat-blade screwdriver(-) Socket wrench (7/16”) Pliers Allen wrench(3/16”)
Water filter Hex wrench Fastener Compression fitting Compression nut Clip fitting lock(red)
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Some installations require door removal to transport the Refrigerator to its final location.
Do not remove the door/drawer if it is not needed. Before removing the door/drawer, make sure you read
following items.
Disconnect power to the Refrigerator before removing the door or drawer.
WARNING
Be careful not to drop and scratch the doors while removing the
doors.
WARNING
• Be careful not to drop, damage or scratch the door/drawer while removing them.
• Be careful not to get injured while removing the door/drawer.
• Reattach the door/drawer properly to avoid:
- Moisture from air leakage.
- Uneven door alignment.
- Wasting energy due to improper door seal.
Check the accessories listed below.
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Disassemble the Refrigerator doors
Disassemble the Refrigerator doors
1. With the door opened, remove the cap top table ( 1 ) with
a flat-blade screwdriver(-), and close the door.
Remove the 3 screws holding down the top table ( 2 ) and
remove it.

Samsung RF268AB Specifications

General

Refrigerator Capacity	17.5 cu. ft.
Cooling System	Twin Cooling Plus
Energy Star Rated	Yes
Ice Maker	Yes
Water Dispenser	Yes
Type	French Door
Color	Stainless Steel
Width	35.75 inches

Summary

Safety Information

Installation Safety Warnings

Crucial warnings and cautions for refrigerator installation.

Usage Safety Warnings

Critical warnings and cautions for safe refrigerator operation.

Cleaning and Disposal Safety

Cautions for cleaning and warnings for safe disposal.

Setting Up Your Refrigerator

Installation Preparation

Steps for selecting location and preparing for refrigerator installation.

Door and Drawer Installation

Instructions for removing, disassembling, and reassembling doors and drawers.

Water Line and Filter Setup

Procedures for connecting water line and installing the water filter.

Operating Your Refrigerator

Control Panel and Temperature Settings

Using the control panel and adjusting refrigerator/freezer temperatures.

Dispenser and Ice Maker Operations

Instructions for using the cold water dispenser and ice maker.

Food Storage and Cleaning

Guidelines for storing food and cleaning the refrigerator.

Water Filter Replacement

Step-by-step guide for replacing the water filter cartridge.

Troubleshooting and Warranty

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for common refrigerator problems like cooling, noise, and ice maker.

Water Filter Performance Data

Chart detailing water filter performance and NSF standards.

Product Warranty Information

Details about the limited warranty for the refrigerator.