Samsung RS261MD Quick Start Guide

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Pages 10
Year 2010
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Samsung RS261MD Refrigerator Specification

The Samsung RS261MD Refrigerator is a side-by-side model designed to combine efficiency with modern aesthetics, suitable for contemporary kitchens. It features a total capacity of 26 cubic feet, providing ample storage space to accommodate a variety of food items. The refrigerator section features adjustable spill-proof glass shelves, clear door bins, and a humidity-controlled crisper to ensure optimal freshness and organization. The freezer compartment is equipped with wire shelves, a plastic drawer, and door bins, offering flexibility for frozen food storage.

This model incorporates Samsung's Twin Cooling Plus technology, which independently controls the refrigerator and freezer compartments to maintain high humidity levels and prevent odor transfer. It is Energy Star certified, emphasizing its energy efficiency, which translates to cost savings and reduced environmental impact. The external digital display offers convenient access to temperature controls, and the built-in ice and water dispenser provides filtered water and cubed or crushed ice at the touch of a button.

The refrigerator's design is sleek, with a stainless steel finish that resists fingerprints and smudges, adding a sophisticated touch to any kitchen. It also includes LED lighting, which efficiently illuminates the interior, making it easy to locate items. The Samsung RS261MD Refrigerator is designed with convenience and performance in mind, making it a reliable choice for households seeking a balance of style, functionality, and energy efficiency.

Samsung RS261MD Refrigerator F.A.Q.

How do I change the water filter in my Samsung RS261MD refrigerator?

To change the water filter, locate the filter in the bottom right corner of the refrigerator compartment. Turn the old filter counterclockwise to remove it. Insert the new filter and turn it clockwise until it locks in place. Run water through the dispenser for 5 minutes to purge air and impurities.

Why is my Samsung RS261MD refrigerator not cooling properly?

Check if the fridge is overloaded and blocking air vents. Ensure the doors seal properly. Verify that the temperature settings are correct (refrigerator at 37°F and freezer at 0°F). Clean the condenser coils and ensure the back of the fridge has proper ventilation.

How can I reset the ice maker on my Samsung RS261MD?

To reset the ice maker, locate the ice maker reset button. Press and hold the button for about 10 seconds until you hear a chime. Release the button and wait 24 hours for the ice production to return to normal.

What should I do if there is water leaking from my Samsung RS261MD refrigerator?

Check if the defrost drain is clogged. Clean the drain hole with warm water. Ensure the water filter is correctly installed and that the water lines are not damaged or disconnected.

How do I adjust the temperature settings on my Samsung RS261MD refrigerator?

Press the Freezer or Fridge button repeatedly until the desired temperature is displayed. The temperature will adjust in small increments each time the button is pressed. For optimal performance, set the refrigerator to 37°F and the freezer to 0°F.

Why is my Samsung RS261MD refrigerator making unusual noises?

Unusual noises can be due to the refrigerator not being level, items inside vibrating, or normal operational sounds. Ensure the fridge is on a flat surface and that items inside are not touching the walls. Some hums and clicks are normal as the fridge operates.

How do I perform a manual defrost on my Samsung RS261MD freezer?

To manually defrost, remove all items from the freezer and unplug the refrigerator. Leave the freezer door open to allow ice to melt. Use towels to absorb water, and once defrosted, clean and dry the interior before plugging the fridge back in.

What does the error code "OF OF" mean on my Samsung RS261MD refrigerator display?

The "OF OF" code indicates that the refrigerator is in demo mode. To exit demo mode, press and hold the Energy Saver and Freezer buttons simultaneously for about 3 seconds until the display panel goes blank and then resumes normal operation.

How often should I clean the condenser coils on my Samsung RS261MD refrigerator?

It's recommended to clean the condenser coils every 6 months. Use a vacuum or a soft brush to remove dust and debris, ensuring efficient operation and energy savings.

What should I do if the interior light in my Samsung RS261MD refrigerator stops working?

Check if the light bulb needs replacement. If the bulb is fine, inspect the light switch for any obstructions or damage. If necessary, consult a professional for wiring issues.