Samsung RFG297 Series - Troubleshooting Common Issues; Addressing Cooling and Food Preservation Problems; Resolving Noise, Odor, and Frost Issues; Ice Maker and Water Dispenser Malfunctions

• Checkthatthepowerplugisproperlyconnected.
Isthetemperaturecontrolonthedisplaypanelsettothecorrecttemperature?
Trysettingittoalowertemperature.
IstheRefrigeratorindirectsunlightorlocatednearaheatsource?
IsthebackoftheRefrigeratortooclosetothewallandthereforekeepingairfrom
circulating?
Isthetemperaturecontrolonthedisplaysettothecorrecttemperature?
Trysettingittoawarmertemperature.
Isthetemperatureintheroomtoolow?
DidyoustorethefoodwithhighwatercontentinthecoldestpartoftheRefrigerator?
TrymovingthoseitemsintothebodyoftheRefrigeratorinsteadofkeepingthemin
theCoolSelectPantryTM.
Check that the Refrigerator is level and stable.
Isthe back of the Refrigerator too close to the wall and therefore keeping air from
circulating?
Was anything dropped behind or under the Refrigerator?
A "ticking" sound is heard from inside the Refrigerator. It is normal and occurs
because various accessories are contracting or expanding according to the
temperature of the Refrigerator interior.
Some heat is normal as anti-condensators are installed in the vertical hinged section
of the Refrigerator to prevent condensation.
Isthe Refrigerator door ajar? Condensation can occur when you leavethe door open
for a long time.
Didyou wait for 12 hours after installation of the water supply line before making ice?
Isthe water line connected and the shut-off valve opened?
Didyou manually stop the ice making function?
Isthe Freezertemperature too warm? Try setting the Freezertemperature lower.
This is normal. The bubbling comes from the Refrigerator coolant liquid circulating
through the Refrigerator.
Check for spoiled food.
Foods with strong odors(for example, fish) should be tightly covered.
Clean out your Freezer periodically and throw away any spoiled or suspicious food.
Isthe air vent blocked? Remove any obstructions so air can circulate freely.
Allow sufficient space between the foods stored for efficient air circulation.
Isthe Freezer drawer closed properly?
Isthe water line connected and the shut-off valve opened?
Has the water supply linetubing been crushed or kinked?
Make sure the tubing isfree and clear of any obstruction.
Isthe water tank frozen because the Refrigerator temperature is too low?
Try selecting a warmer setting on the main display panel.