RF25HMEDBSR/AA Samsung Refrigerator Manual

The Samsung RF25HMEDBSR/AA is a 25 cubic foot French Door refrigerator with external water and ice dispenser, Twin Cooling Plus technology, digital inverter compressor, adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crispers, freezer drawer, LED lighting, and energy-efficient operation. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Water and Ice Dispenser 7. Food Storage Tips 8. Energy Saving Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: French door design, external water/ice dispenser, digital temperature controls, adjustable glass shelves, humidity-controlled crispers, freezer drawer with storage bins.

FeatureDescription
Twin Cooling PlusSeparate cooling systems for fridge and freezer
Digital Inverter CompressorEnergy efficient and quiet operation
External DispenserWater and ice through the door
Adjustable ShelvesFlexible storage configuration
Humidity ControlPreserves freshness of fruits and vegetables
LED LightingEnergy-efficient interior lighting
Freezer DrawerSlide-out freezer compartment
Door AlarmAlerts when door is left open
Power FreezeRapid freezing function
Power CoolQuick cooling function

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Position refrigerator in desired location.

  1. Remove all packaging materials and tape
  2. Level the refrigerator using adjustable front legs
  3. Connect water line for ice maker and water dispenser
  4. Plug into dedicated 120V AC power outlet
  5. Allow 2-4 hours for refrigerator to reach proper temperature

WARNING! Refrigerator is heavy; use two people for movement. Ensure proper clearance from walls and cabinets.

First-Time Setup

Plug in refrigerator and follow initial setup procedures.

  1. Set temperatures: Refrigerator 37°F, Freezer 0°F (recommended)
  2. Activate ice maker: Lift the wire signal arm
  3. Configure door alarm settings if needed
  4. Arrange shelves according to storage needs
  5. Wait 24 hours for ice production to begin

CAUTION! Do not overload refrigerator during initial cool-down period.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Digital control panel located on the refrigerator door exterior.

Control Functions: Temperature settings for fridge and freezer, Power Freeze, Power Cool, Ice Type selection, Filter Reset, Door Alarm, Child Lock.

Temperature Range: Refrigerator 34°F to 44°F, Freezer -8°F to 5°F. Special Modes: Power Freeze (rapid freezing for 3 hours), Power Cool (rapid cooling for 3 hours). Filter Indicator: Lights when water filter needs replacement (approximately 6 months).

Water and Ice Dispenser

External dispenser provides chilled water and ice through the door.

  1. Press glass against water dispenser paddle for water
  2. Select ice type (cubed) using control panel
  3. Press glass against ice dispenser paddle for ice
  4. Replace water filter every 6 months or when indicator lights
  5. First-time use: Dispense 2-3 gallons to clear air from system

Tip: Allow 24 hours after installation for first ice production.

Food Storage Tips

Optimal organization for food preservation and energy efficiency.

  1. Upper shelves: Ready-to-eat foods, drinks, leftovers
  2. Lower shelves: Raw meat, poultry, fish (in sealed containers)
  3. Crispers: Fruits and vegetables with humidity control
  4. Door bins: Condiments, juices, butter
  5. Freezer: Frozen foods, ice cream, frozen vegetables
  6. Allow hot foods to cool before refrigerating
  7. Cover foods to prevent odor transfer and drying

WARNING! Do not store flammable materials or volatile chemicals in refrigerator.

Energy Saving Features

Digital Inverter Compressor adjusts speed based on cooling demand. Energy Star certified for efficiency. Eco Mode reduces energy consumption during low usage periods.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning interior. Use mild detergent and warm water for cleaning. Clean condenser coils every 6-12 months.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners or sharp objects. Never use water spray for cleaning.

Regulatory Information

UL listed and Energy Star certified. Manufactured to meet applicable safety standards. For support, visit www.samsung.com or contact 1-800-SAMSUNG. Model RF25HMEDBSR/AA.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Refrigerator not coolingPower/thermostatCheck power connection; ensure temperature settings correct.
Water dispenser not workingFilter/water supplyReplace water filter; check water line connection.
Ice maker not producing iceFreezer temp/arm positionEnsure freezer at 0°F; check ice maker arm position.
Noisy operationLeveling/fan obstructionLevel refrigerator; check for items touching fan.
Water leakingDrain line/connectionsCheck drain line for clogs; inspect water connections.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes then restart if control issues occur.

Service: 1-800-SAMSUNG; www.samsung.com

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