samsung refrigerator rf27t5201sg/aa manual

The Samsung RF27T5201SG/AA is a 27 cubic foot French Door refrigerator with external water and ice dispenser, Twin Cooling Plus technology, adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crispers, LED lighting, digital temperature controls, 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. Food Storage Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: French door design, external ice and water dispenser, adjustable glass shelves, humidity-controlled crispers, freezer drawer, digital temperature display.

Feature	Description
Twin Cooling Plus	Separate cooling systems for fridge and freezer
External Dispenser	Ice and water dispenser on front door
Adjustable Shelves	Flexible glass shelves for custom storage
Humidity Control	Moisture-controlled crispers for produce
LED Lighting	Energy-efficient interior lighting
Digital Controls	Electronic temperature management
Energy Star Rated	Energy efficient operation
Door Alarm	Alerts when door left open
Ice Maker	Automatic ice production
Water Filter	Built-in water filtration system

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Position refrigerator in desired location.

Remove packaging: Remove all tape, cardboard, and protective coverings.
Level the refrigerator: Adjust leveling legs to ensure proper door closure.
Connect water line: Attach water supply line to water inlet valve.
Allow stabilization: Let refrigerator stand for 2 hours before plugging in.
Plug into electrical outlet: Use dedicated 115V, 15 amp outlet.

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

First-Time Setup

After installation, complete initial setup procedures.

Power on refrigerator: Plug in and ensure power light illuminates.
Set temperatures: Use digital controls to set fridge and freezer temperatures.
Activate ice maker: Lift ice maker arm to begin ice production.
Install water filter: Insert and lock water filter into housing.
Flush water system: Dispense 2-3 gallons of water to clear air from lines.

CAUTION! Do not load food until refrigerator reaches set temperatures.

Specifications

Capacity: 27 cubic feet total
Refrigerator Capacity: 17.6 cubic feet
Freezer Capacity: 9.4 cubic feet
Dimensions: 70" H x 36" W x 34" D
Door Style: French Door with bottom freezer
Ice System: Automatic ice maker with external dispenser
Water Filter: Replaceable water filtration system
Energy Rating: Energy Star certified
Voltage: 115V, 60Hz
Finish: Stainless steel (RF27T5201SG/AA)

Controls and Settings

Access controls via digital display panel on refrigerator door.

Temperature Controls: Fridge temperature (34°F to 44°F), Freezer temperature (-6°F to 8°F), Power Freeze, Power Cool.

Dispenser Settings: Ice type (crushed/cubed), Child lock, Filter reset indicator.

Special Features: Sabbath mode, Door alarm disable, Energy saving mode.

Display: LED digital display with touch controls.

Connecting Water Line

Proper water line connection for ice and water dispenser operation.

Turn off water supply: Locate and turn off main water valve.
Connect water line: Use 1/4" copper tubing or approved water line.
Attach to refrigerator: Connect to water inlet valve at rear.
Check for leaks: Slowly turn on water and inspect connections.
Purge air: Dispense water until flow is steady and clear.

Tip: Use manufacturer-approved water line materials only.

Using Ice and Water Dispenser

Operating the external ice and water dispensing system.

Select ice type: Press cubed or crushed ice button on dispenser panel.
Dispense ice: Press glass against ice dispenser lever.
Dispense water: Press glass against water dispenser lever.
Child lock: Press and hold lock button for 3 seconds to enable/disable.
Filter status: Monitor filter replacement indicator on display.

WARNING! Do not use thin plastic cups; they may crack from ice impact.

Food Storage Features

Optimizing food storage with refrigerator features.

Crisper Drawers: Humidity control for fruits and vegetables.

Adjustable Shelves: Customizable spacing for tall items.

Door Bins: Gallon-size door storage for beverages.

Freezer Organization: Slide-out baskets and storage bins.

Meat Drawer: Special compartment for meat storage.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning interior. Use mild detergent and warm water for surfaces.

Exterior: Clean with stainless steel cleaner and soft cloth.

Interior: Remove shelves and drawers for thorough cleaning.

Dispenser: Wipe with damp cloth; clean ice bin regularly.

Condenser Coils: Vacuum every 6 months for efficiency.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners or sharp objects on surfaces.

Regulatory Information

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Refrigerator not cooling	Power/thermostat	Check power connection; ensure thermostat set correctly.
Ice maker not working	Water supply/temperature	Verify water connection; ensure freezer temperature below 10°F.
Water dispenser slow	Filter/clog	Replace water filter; check for kinks in water line.
Noisy operation	Leveling/items	Ensure refrigerator is level; check for items vibrating.
Ice tastes bad	Old ice/filter	Discard old ice; replace water filter.
Dispenser not working	Child lock/display	Check child lock setting; ensure display is active.
Water leaking	Connections/defrost	Tighten water connections; check defrost drain.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes then restart if available.

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