Samsung RF65A90TFS9 - User Manual

Questions and Answers

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Joshua SmithAug 18, 2025
Why is my Samsung RF65A90TFS9 not working or the temperature is warm?
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  Thomas ChaneyAug 18, 2025
  If your Samsung Refrigerator isn't operating or the temperature is too warm, there are several potential causes: * Ensure the power cord is properly plugged in. * Adjust the temperature control to a lower setting. * Keep the refrigerator away from heat sources and direct sunlight. * Provide at least 5 cm of clearance between the refrigerator and nearby walls or cabinets. * Avoid overloading the refrigerator and ensure food doesn't block the vents.
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Joseph PhillipsAug 20, 2025
What to do if water is not dispensing from my Samsung RF65A90TFS9 Refrigerator?
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  omartinezAug 20, 2025
  If water is not dispensing from your Samsung Refrigerator, consider the following: * Verify that the water line is correctly installed and the water supply is turned on. * Ensure you are using a Samsung-provided or approved water filter, as third-party filters can cause leaks and damage. * If the 'Replace water filter' message appears, replace the filter and reset it via the control panel under More Options.
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smarshallAug 23, 2025
Why is my Samsung RF65A90TFS9 Refrigerator ice maker not making ice?
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  coopersuzanneAug 23, 2025
  If your Samsung Refrigerator's ice maker isn't producing ice, here are a few things to check: * If the ice maker was just installed, allow 12 hours for ice production to begin. * Ensure the freezer temperature is set below -18 °C, or -20 °C in warmer conditions. * Confirm that the ice maker is turned on.
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Tara BarnesAug 26, 2025
What to do if ice does not dispense from my Samsung RF65A90TFS9?
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  Kimberly MillsAug 26, 2025
  If ice is not dispensing from your Samsung Refrigerator, here's what you can do: * If the ice dispenser hasn't been used in about 3 weeks, the ice may be jammed. Empty the ice bucket and turn off the ice maker if you won't be using it for an extended period. * Ensure the ice bucket is properly inserted. * Check that the water line is correctly connected and the water supply is on.
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Jennifer GomezAug 28, 2025
How to stop my Samsung RF65A90TFS9 Refrigerator from over-cooling?
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  Ian RossAug 28, 2025
  If your Samsung Refrigerator is over-cooling, the temperature control may not be set correctly. Try setting the temperature higher.
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Dean ButlerAug 30, 2025
How to fix frost around the vents in my Samsung RF65A90TFS9?
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  David DavisAug 30, 2025
  If you see frost around the vents in your Samsung Refrigerator, make sure no food is blocking them.
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Betty WallSep 2, 2025
Why is there frost on the interior walls of my Samsung Refrigerator?
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  Paula TranSep 2, 2025
  If you notice frost on the interior walls of your Samsung Refrigerator: * Ensure that food is not blocking the door from closing properly. * Clean the door gasket.
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Mrs. Cindy StephensSep 4, 2025
Why are fruits or vegetables frozen in my Samsung RF65A90TFS9?
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  shelley90Sep 4, 2025
  If fruits or vegetables are freezing in your Samsung Refrigerator, it might be because they are stored in the Cool Select+. Avoid storing most fruits and vegetables in this compartment.
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Jill AustinSep 7, 2025
Why does my Samsung RF65A90TFS9 have odors?
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  Blake ClaySep 7, 2025
  If your Samsung Refrigerator has odors, it could be due to: * Spoiled food: Clean the refrigerator and remove any spoiled food. * Food with strong odors: Ensure strong-smelling food is wrapped airtight.
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Richard JacksonSep 9, 2025
What causes condensation on the interior walls of my Samsung RF65A90TFS9 Refrigerator?
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  Corey KnappSep 9, 2025
  If you notice condensation forming on the interior walls of your Samsung Refrigerator: * Remove the moisture and avoid leaving the door open for too long, as this allows moisture to enter. * Ensure food with high moisture content is wrapped airtight.

Summary

Safety Information

Understanding Safety Instructions

General guidance on how to use the safety instructions provided in the manual.

Safety Symbols and Precautions

Explains warning, caution, and note symbols used throughout the manual for safety.

General Safety Precautions

Key safety rules for operating the refrigerator, covering electrical and general safety.

Transportation and Installation Safety

Warnings and precautions related to moving and setting up the appliance safely.

Usage and Cleaning Safety

Guidelines and warnings for safe operation, daily use, and cleaning procedures.

Disposal and Environmental Safety

Instructions for safely disposing of the appliance and its packaging.

Installation

Refrigerator at a Glance

Visual guide identifying major parts and components of the refrigerator.

Site Selection and Preparation

Steps for choosing a suitable location and preparing the installation site.

Flooring and Door Handling

Instructions on floor protection, door removal, and reinstallation procedures.

Leveling and Door Adjustment

Guides on how to level the refrigerator and adjust door height for proper alignment.

Water Source Connection

Procedures for connecting the refrigerator to a water supply for dispensers and ice makers.

Initial Setup and Final Checks

Steps for powering on, setting initial temperatures, and performing final checks after installation.

Operations

Control Panel Navigation

How to use the refrigerator's control panel, display, and buttons for settings.

Menu and Setting Options

Explains various modes like Fridge, Freezer, Cool Select+, and Flex Crisper settings.

SmartThings App Integration

Guide to connect and use the SmartThings app for remote refrigerator management.

Feature Usage

Instructions for using special features like AutoFill Pitcher, water dispenser, and ice maker.

Maintenance

General Handling and Care

Basic care instructions for parts like ice buckets and autofill pitchers.

Internal Component Maintenance

Guides on removing and cleaning shelves, door bins, and drawers.

Exterior Cleaning and Seals

Instructions for cleaning the refrigerator's exterior, rubber seals, and dispenser parts.

Filter and Lamp Replacement

Procedures for replacing the water filter and information on LED lamp servicing.

Troubleshooting

General Temperature Issues

Solutions for common problems like the fridge not operating or temperature being too warm/cold.

Odors, Frost, and Condensation

Addresses issues related to unusual smells, frost buildup, and condensation inside the appliance.

Water and Ice Dispenser Issues

Troubleshooting steps for low water flow, ice maker problems, and dispensing issues.

Abnormal Sounds

Explains normal operating sounds and identifies potential causes of unusual noises.

SmartThings Troubleshooting

Common issues and solutions for connecting and using the SmartThings app with the refrigerator.

Appendix

Safety and Installation Instructions

Supplemental safety advice and guidance for installing appliances based on climate class.

Temperature and Food Storage

Recommended temperatures for food storage and tips for preserving food quality.

Placement of Foods and Storage Chart

Guidance on optimal food placement and a chart for refrigerator/freezer storage longevity.

Model and Spare Parts Information

Information on accessing model details, ordering spare parts, and warranty information.

Samsung RF65A90TFS9 Specifications

General

Product color	Stainless steel
Product design	French door
Built-in display	No
Custom panel-ready	-
Appliance placement	Freestanding
Refrigerating medium	R600a
Connected load	- W
Energy efficiency scale	A to G
Annual energy consumption	460 kWh
Lamp type	LED
No Frost (fridge)	Yes
Fridge net capacity	400 L
Fridge door balconies	6
Fridge gross capacity	460 L
Number of vegetable drawers	2
Fridge number of shelves/baskets	3
Noise level	37 dB
Climate class	SN-ST
Total net capacity	650 L
Star rating	4*
Freezer position	Bottom-placed
Freezing capacity	12 kg/24h
Freezer net capacity	250 L
Freezer number of shelves/baskets	4
Storage time during power failure	8 h