RF323TE Refrigerator user manual This manual is made with 100% recycled paper. English imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service or accessory parts, please register your product at or contact www.samsung.com/register 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) Free Standing Appliance DA68-02603A-03.indb 1 13. 4. 25.
safety information SAFETY INFORMATION Before using your new Samsung French Door Refrigerator, please read this manual thoroughly to ensure that you know how to operate the features and functions that your new appliance offers safely and efficiently.
• Do not install this appliance in a location where gas may leak. -- This may result in an electric shock or fire. • -- • -• • -• • • This refrigerator must be properly located and installed in accordance with the instructions in this manual before you use it. Connect the power plug in the proper position with the cord hanging down. If you connect the power plug upside down, the wire can get cut off and cause a fire or electric shock.
in the refrigerator. -- Storing benzene, thinner, alcohol, ether, LP gas and other such products in the refrigerator may cause explosions. • Do not store pharmaceutical products, scientific materials, or temperature sensitive products in the refrigerator. -- Products that require strict temperature controls must not be stored in the refrigerator. • Do not place or use an electrical appliance inside the refrigerator, unless it is of a type recommended by the manufacturer.
• • -• --• If this cooling period lasts too long, the water filter may break and cause water leakage. If the refrigerator is disconnected from the power supply, you should wait for at least five minutes before plugging it back in. If you have a long vacation planned or do not intend to use the refrigerator for a long period of time, empty the refrigerator, pull out the power plug, wipe excess moisture from the inside walls, and leave the doors open to prevent odors and mold.
Setting up your French Door Refrigerator GETTING READY TO INSTALL THE REFRIGERATOR The following chart details the exact height and depth of this Samsung French Door Refrigerator. Model RF323T** Depth “A” 35 1/2" (901mm) Width “B” 35 6/8” (908mm) Selecting the best location for the refrigerator Height “C” 68 7/8” (1749mm) Overall Height “D” 70” (1777mm) Choose : • A location with easy access to a water supply. • A location without direct exposure to sunlight. • A location with a level floor.
When moving your refrigerator CAUTION To prevent floor damage, be sure the front adjusting legs are in the up position (above the floor). Refer to ‘Adjusting the Level’ in the manual (on page 9).
With the door opened 1. Remove 3 screws holding down the TOP TABLE ( 1 ) and separate wires connected. 5. Remove the screw ( 8 ) attached to the lower left and right door hinges with a philips screwdriver (+). Remove the 2 hex head bolts ( 9 ) attached to the lower left and right door hinges with an allen wrench (3/16”). Remove the lower left and right door hinges ( 10 ). 1 10 8 9 Allen wrench 2. Disconnect two connector ( 2 ) on the left side door.
3. Take out the lower basket ( 2 ) by lifting the basket up from the rail system. 2 ASSEMBLE THE FREEZER DRAWER To reattach the drawer after you have moved the fridge to its fi nal location, assemble the parts in reverse order. ADJUSTING THE LEVEL 5. Holding the top of the Freezer Drawer, pull it out all the way, and then remove it from the rail system. Make sure the refrigerator is level so that you can make final adjustments.
MAKING MINOR ADJUSTMENTS BETWEEN DOORS 2 fastener are enclosed with the refrigerator. The thickness of each fastener is 0.04”. INSTALLING THE WATER DISPENSER LINE Remember, a leveled refrigerator is necessary for getting the doors perfectly even. If you need help, review the previous section on leveling the refrigerator. Fixed part A water dispenser with a filter is one of the helpful features on your new refrigerator.
Cold water line Water line installation kit Pipe clamp Shut off valve 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.
Operating your French Door Refrigerator USING THE CONTROL PANEL RF323TE** 1 4 2 5 3 6 10 7 ( 1 ) Energy Saver ( 2 ) Freezer (Hold 3 sec for Power Freeze) ( 3 ) Alarm / hold 3sec for Filter Reset 9 8 Touching this button turns Energy Saver mode on and off. When you turn Energy Saver on, the Energy Saver icon lights. Turn Energy Saver off and the icon goes off. The Energy Saver function automatically turns on when power is supplied to the refrigerator.
( 9 ) Ice Off The function key will operate after you remove your finger from the letters except E.Saver, Ice and Water key. ( 10 ) Filter Water filter usage This icon will light up when you need to change the filter. After you use about 300 gallons of water, the filter indicator lights up. (about 6 months). After you install the new water filter, reset the filter indicator by touching the Alarm/hold 3 sec for Filter Reset button.
5. Touch the “Alarm/hold 3 sec for Filter Reset” button ( ) for about (Filter Reset) 3 seconds to reset the water filter. The color of the indicator ( ) changes from red to off. 6. If you turned off the water supply, turn it back on. For a replacement water filter, you can visit your local home Improvement center or contact the Samsung Parts distributor. Be sure the replacement water filter has the SAMSUNG logo on the box and on the water filter. Link : http://www. samsungparts.
will move sequentially from -8°F to 5°F (or from -23°C to -15°C). USING THE COLD WATER DISPENSER Controlling the fridge temperature Push the appropriate ice type button to select what you want dispensed. NO ICE Select this if you want to turn ice maker off Using the ice lever ( 1 ) Push the Ice lever dispenser ( 1 ) gently with your glass. Ice will be released from the dispenser. You can choose the type of ice by pushing the cubed or crushed button first.
freezer ice bin if you need more ice cubes. • If ice doesn’t come out, pull out the ice bucket and press the test button located on the right side of ice maker. See the illustration below. • Do not press the test button continuously when the tray is filled with ice or water. Water may overflow or ice may jam the bucket. Making Ice • To fill the ice bucket to maximum capacity after installation, follow these steps: 1. Allow your refrigerator to operate and cool down for 24 hours (or 1 full day).
Water clouding phenomenon 02 operating All water provided to the refrigerator flows through the core filter which is an alkaline water filter. In the filtering process, the pressure of the water that has flowed out of the filter is increased, and the water becomes saturated with oxygen and nitrogen. When this water flows out into the air, the pressure plummets and the oxygen and nitrogen get supersaturated, which results in gas bubbles.
USING THE COOL SELECT PANTRY™ The Cool Select Pantry™ is a full-width drawer with adjustable temperature control. This pantry can be used for large party trays, deli items, pizza, beverages, or miscellaneous items. There is a temperature control which can adjust the amount of cold air allowed into the pantry. The control is located on the right side of the pantry. Deli • Pineapple • lemon • avocado • potato The Pantry Selection Button 1.
Do not adjust a bin full of food. Remove the food first. To remove dust from the bins : Remove the guard and wash in water. CAUTION 2. Tempered Glass shelves CAUTION 02 operating To remove - Tilt up the front of the shelf in the direction shown ( 1 ) and lift it up vertically ( 2 ). Pull the shelf out. To relocate - Tilt the front of the shelf up and guide the shelf hooks into the slots at a desired height. Then lower the front of the shelf so that the hooks can drop into the slots.
3. Super Extended Drawer Cleaning the Interior To remove - Pull the drawer out to full extension. Tilt up the rear of the drawer and lift straight out. To relocate - Place the drawer onto the rails ( 4 ) by tilting it up. Lower the drawer into place until it is horizontal and slide the Drawer ( 3 ) in. Clean the inside walls and accessories with a mild detergent and then wipe dry with a soft cloth. You can remove the drawers and shelves for a more thorough cleaning.
residual ice when you see it start to collect in the ice chute. 02 operating Cleaning the Rubber door seals If the rubber door seals are dirty, the doors may not close properly, and the refrigerator will not operate efficiently. Keep the door seals free of dust or stains by cleaning the doors with a mild detergent and damp cloth. Wipe dry with a clean, soft cloth. CAUTION Do not clean the refrigerator with benzene, thinner, or car detergent. These substances could cause a fire.
FOOD STORAGE TIPS Foods Refrigerator Freezer Storage Tips DAIRY PRODUCTS Butter 2-3 Weeks 6-9 Months Wrap or cover tightly. Check date code. Most milk and similar products are sold in date-coded cartons that indicate a products’s peak freshness. Re-seal with cap or wrap tightly. Do not return unused portions to original container.
Foods Refrigerator Freezer Storage Tips FISH AND SHELLFISH Fish 1-2 Days 2-3 Months Lean Fish (cod, flounder, etc) 1-2 Days 6 Months Frozen or Breaded na 3 Months Shrimp (uncooked) 1-2 Days 12 Months Crab 3-5 Days 10 Months Cooked Fish or Shellfish 2-3 Days 3 Months Chops 2-4 Days 6-12 Months Ground 1 Day 3-4 Months Roast 2-4 Days 6-12 Months Bacon 1-2 Weeks 1-2 Months Sausage 1-2 Days 1-2 Months Steak 2-4 Days 6-9 Months Poultry 1 Day 12 Months Lunch meat 3-5 Days
Troubleshooting PROBLEM SOLUTION The refrigerator does not work at all or it does not chill sufficiently. • Check that the power plug is properly connected. • Check if the set temperature on the digital display is warmer than the freezer or fridge inner temperature. If it is, set the refrigerator colder. • Is the refrigerator in direct sunlight or located near a heat source? • Is the back of the refrigerator too close to the wall, preventing proper ventilation? The food in the fridge is frozen.
Warranty(USA) WARRANTY ON SAMSUNG REFRIGERATOR LIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL PURCHASER This Samsung brand product, as supplied and distributed by Samsung Electronics America, Inc.
In case the need for servicing arises Do not hesitate to call any Samsung Authorized Service Center nearby giving them your name, address and telephone number when your product is not functioning properly. Warranty Information (CANADA) Limited Warranty for Original Purchaser This Samsung product is warranted by Samsung Electronics Canada, Inc.
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