Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Tape measure
- Pliers
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location with proper ventilation and adequate space for door clearance on a solid, level floor.
- Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all shipping materials, protective films, and tape from the refrigerator.
- Level the Refrigerator: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the refrigerator is level from front to back and side to side.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect water supply line to the ice maker and water dispenser if applicable.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, AC only outlet. Do not use an extension cord.
- Allow Stabilization: Let the refrigerator stand upright for at least 4 hours before plugging in.
- Initial Setup: Set temperature controls and run initial ice maker cycle to check for proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Series | RF23R6201SR |
| Type | French Door Refrigerator |
| Color | Stainless Steel |
| Capacity | 23 cu.ft |
| Noise Level | 39 dB |
| Control Type | Digital Touch Controls |
| Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Certified |
| Annual Energy Consumption | 560 kWh/year |
| Power Requirements | 115V, 60Hz, 15A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 70 x 36 x 35 inches |
| Weight | 298 lbs |
| Ice Maker Type | Twin Cooling Plus™ |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Sealed System Warranty: 5 years on compressor and parts
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact Samsung Customer Service at 1-800-SAMSUNG or visit Samsung.com
Key Features
Twin Cooling Plus™
Dual evaporators maintain optimal humidity levels in both the refrigerator and freezer compartments, keeping food fresher longer.
FlexZone™ Drawer
Convertible temperature drawer that can be used as a refrigerator or freezer, providing flexible storage options for different food types.
External Water & Ice Dispenser
Convenient external dispenser provides filtered water and ice without opening the doors, helping to maintain consistent temperatures.
CoolSelect Pantry™
Temperature-controlled pantry drawer with multiple settings for specific food types like meats, fish, and beverages.
SmartThings Technology
Wi-Fi enabled for remote control via smartphone app, allowing you to monitor temperature, adjust settings, and receive alerts.
Metal Cooling™
Advanced cooling technology that uses metal plates to quickly cool food and maintain consistent temperatures throughout the refrigerator.
Storage Features Explained
Adjustable Shelves
Customizable shelf configurations to accommodate items of various sizes and shapes
Door Alarm
Audible alert system that notifies you when doors are left open for extended periods
LED Lighting
Energy-efficient LED lighting that provides bright, even illumination throughout
SpillSafe™ Glass Shelves
Tempered glass shelves with raised edges to contain spills and prevent cross-contamination
MoistFresh™ Drawer
Specialized crisper drawer that maintains optimal humidity for fruits and vegetables
Freezer Organization
Multiple bins and baskets for organized freezer storage and easy access
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerator not cooling | Power issue, temperature settings, dirty condenser coils | Check power supply, adjust temperature settings, clean condenser coils |
| Ice maker not working | Water supply issue, clogged filter, freezer temperature too warm | Check water supply, replace water filter, ensure proper freezer temperature |
| Water dispenser not working | Clogged filter, frozen water line, water pressure issue | Replace water filter, check for frozen lines, verify water pressure |
| Unusual noises | Normal operation sounds, items vibrating, condenser fan obstruction | Identify normal vs abnormal sounds, secure items, clear fan area |
| Excessive frost buildup | Door seal issue, frequent door openings, high humidity | Check door seals, minimize door openings, defrost if necessary |
| Water leakage | Clogged defrost drain, damaged water line, improper installation | Clear defrost drain, inspect water lines, verify proper installation |
Error Codes
- 22E: Evaporator sensor issue - Check sensor connections
- 32E: Freezer temperature sensor error - Contact service center
- 84E: Ice maker communication error - Reset ice maker
- 91E: Defrost heater issue - Contact service center
- 95E: Communication error - Power cycle refrigerator
- E0: Door open alert - Ensure doors are fully closed
Manual Downloads
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