RF267AEWP Samsung Refrigerator Manual

The Samsung RF267AEWP is a 26.7 cubic foot French Door refrigerator with external water and ice dispenser, Twin Cooling Plus technology, LED lighting, adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crispers, gallon door bins, and digital temperature controls. Features include ice maker, water filtration system, Sabbath mode, 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. Connecting Water Line 7. Using Ice and Water Dispenser 8. Temperature Management 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: French door design, external ice and water dispenser, Twin Cooling Plus system, LED interior lighting, adjustable glass shelves, humidity-controlled crispers.

FeatureDescription
External DispenserIce and water dispenser on front door
Twin Cooling PlusDual cooling systems for refrigerator and freezer
LED LightingEnergy-efficient interior lighting
Adjustable ShelvesFlexible shelf configurations
Humidity ControlMoisture-controlled crispers for produce
Gallon Door BinsLarge capacity door storage
Ice MakerAutomatic ice production
Water FiltrationBuilt-in water filter system
Digital ControlsElectronic temperature management
Sabbath ModeSpecial mode for religious observance

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Remove all packaging materials and tape.

  1. Position refrigerator: Allow 2-inch clearance on sides and back for ventilation.
  2. Level the unit: Adjust leveling legs to ensure doors close properly.
  3. Connect water line: Use 1/4-inch copper tubing or FDA-approved tubing.
  4. Plug into dedicated 115V AC outlet.
  5. Let refrigerator stabilize for 2 hours before loading food.

WARNING! Refrigerator is heavy; use two people for moving. Ensure proper ventilation clearance.

First-Time Setup

After installation, complete initial setup procedures.

  1. Set temperatures: Refrigerator to 37°F, freezer to 0°F.
  2. Activate ice maker: Lift wire arm to begin ice production.
  3. Install water filter: Run 2 gallons of water through dispenser to prime system.
  4. Load food: Organize items with proper air circulation.
  5. Enable desired features: Sabbath mode, door alarm, etc.

CAUTION! Do not overload shelves. Allow proper air circulation for optimal cooling.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access controls via digital display panel on refrigerator door.

Temperature Controls: Refrigerator (34°F to 44°F), Freezer (-8°F to 8°F)

Special Features: Power Freeze (rapid freezing), Power Cool (rapid cooling), Sabbath Mode (disables controls and alarms), Door Alarm (sounds if door left open), Filter Reset (after filter replacement), Ice Off (disables ice maker).

Display Lock: Prevents accidental setting changes. Press and hold LOCK button for 3 seconds.

Connecting Water Line

For ice and water dispenser operation, connect to cold water supply.

  1. Turn off main water supply and drain line.
  2. Install saddle valve or use existing water line connection.
  3. Connect 1/4-inch water line to refrigerator inlet valve.
  4. Turn on water supply and check for leaks.
  5. Flush system by dispensing 2 gallons of water.

Tip: Use copper tubing or FDA-approved plastic tubing. Avoid kinks in water line.

Using Ice and Water Dispenser

External dispenser provides cubed ice, crushed ice, and filtered water.

  1. Select ice type: Press CUBED or CRUSHED button.
  2. Dispense ice: Press glass against ice dispenser lever.
  3. Dispense water: Press glass against water dispenser lever.
  4. Child lock: Press and hold LOCK for 3 seconds to disable dispenser.
  5. Filter status: LED indicator shows when filter needs replacement.

WARNING! Do not use thin plastic cups. Use sturdy glasses only. Keep children supervised.

Temperature Management

Optimal temperature settings for food safety and energy efficiency.

Recommended Settings: Refrigerator: 37°F, Freezer: 0°F

Power Freeze: Use when adding large amounts of unfrozen food. Automatically turns off after 52 hours.

Power Cool: Rapidly cools refrigerator compartment. Use after grocery shopping.

Temperature Alarm: Sounds if temperatures rise above safe levels. Check door closure and ventilation.

Care & Cleaning

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity.

  1. Interior cleaning: Use baking soda solution (2 tbsp per quart water).
  2. Exterior cleaning: Use mild detergent and soft cloth.
  3. Dispenser area: Clean with damp cloth; avoid abrasive cleaners.
  4. Condenser coils: Vacuum every 6 months for efficiency.
  5. Door gaskets: Wipe clean to maintain seal.

CAUTION! Unplug before cleaning. Never use harsh chemicals or steam cleaners.

Regulatory Information

UL listed and CSA certified. Energy Star qualified. FCC Part 15 compliant. Manufactured by Samsung Electronics. For support, visit www.samsung.com or contact 1-800-SAMSUNG. Water filter certified by NSF International. Refrigerant: R-600a (isobutane), a flammable gas.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Refrigerator not coolingPower/ventilationCheck power cord; ensure proper ventilation; verify temperature settings.
Ice maker not workingWater supply/arm positionEnsure water connected; check that wire arm is down; replace filter if old.
Water dispenser slowFilter/kinksReplace water filter; check for kinks in water line.
Noisy operationLeveling/items vibrationEnsure unit is level; check for items vibrating against walls.
Ice has odd tasteNew filter neededReplace water filter; flush system with 2 gallons of water.
Door not sealingGasket/levelingClean door gasket; adjust leveling legs; check for obstructions.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes, then reconnect to reset control system.

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

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