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Samsung RS261MDBP/XAA User Manual

Samsung RS261MDBP/XAA
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Fast Track Troubleshooting
IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE“For Technicians Only” This service data sheet is
intended for use by persons having electrical, electronic, and mechanical experience
and knowledge at a level generally considered acceptable in the appliance repair trade.
Any attempt to repair a major appliance may result in personal injury and property
damage. The manufacturer or seller cannot be responsible, nor assume any liability for
injury or damage of any kind arising from the use of this data sheet.
Models Covered:
RS261MDBP/XAA
RS261MDPN/XAA
RS261MDRS/XAA
RS261MDWP/XAA
Press Freeze button a sec-
ond time to Force Defrost
for Freezer, measure de-
frost voltage at main PCB
Wait 5 seconds between button pushes
Press Freeze button one
time at the Test Mode to
Force Compressor Run,
measure fan and com-
pressor voltages at main
PCB
Self Diagnosis: Press both buttons (Lighting—
Energy Saver) simultaneously (No sound when
both buttons are pressed at the same time) ’til
the display quits blinking and beeps, 8-12 sec-
onds, then release and read Fault Codes.
This will also cancel the Fault Mode created by
self-diagnosis at power up.
Forced Mode: Press both buttons (Lighting –
Fridge) simultaneously (No sound when both
buttons are pressed at the same time) ‘til it
beeps and goes blank, 8-12 seconds
Publication # tsRS261MD Revision Date 09/21/2010
Temp. () Volts Temp. () Volts Temp. () Volts Temp. () Volts
-29.2°F 64227 4.326 1.4°F 28021 3.685 32.0°F 13290 2.853 62.6°F 6771 2.019
-27.4°F 61012 4.296 3.2°F 26760 3.64 33.8°F 12749 2.802 64.4°F 6521 1.974
-25.6°F 57977 4.264 5.0°F 25562 3.594 35.6 °F 12233 2.751 66.2°F 6281 1.929
-23.8°F 55112 4.232 6.8°F 24425 3.548 37.4 °F 11741 2.7 68.0°F 6052 1.885
-22.0°F 52406 4.199 8.6°F 23345 3.501 39.2 °F 11271 2.649 69.8°F 5832 1.842
-20.2°F 49848 4.165 10.4°F 22320 3.453 41.0°F 10823 2.599 71.6°F 5621 1.799
-18.4°F 47431 4.129 12.2°F 21345 3.405 42.8°F 10395 2.548 75.2°F 5225 1.716
-16.6°F 45146 4.093 14.0°F 20418 3.356 44.6°F 9986 2.498 77.0°F 5000 1.675
-14.8°F 42984 4.056 15.8°F 19537 3.307 46.4°F 9596 2.449 78.8°F 4861 1.636
-13.0°F 40938 4.018 17.6°F 18698 3.258 48.2°F 9223 2.399 80.6°F 4690 1.596
-11.2°F 39002 3.98 19.4°F 17901 3.208 50.0°F 8867 2.35 86.0°F 4218 1.483
-9.4°F 37169 3.94 21.2°F 17142 3.158 51.8°F 8526 2.301 87.8°F 4072 1.447
-7.6°F 35433 3.899 23.0°F 16419 3.107 53.6°F 8200 2.253 89.6°F 3933 1.412
-5.8°F 33788 3.858 24.8°F 15731 3.057 55.4°F 7888 2.205 91.4°F 3799 1.377
-4.0°F 32230 3.816 26.6°F 15076 3.006 57.2°F 7590 2.158 95.0°F 3547 1.309
-2.2°F 30752 3.773 28.4°F 14452 2.955 59.0°F 7305 2.111 96.8°F 3428 1.277
-0.4°F 29350 3.729
30.2°F 13857 2.904 60.8°F 7032 2.064 100.4°F 3204 1.213
Temperature/Resistance/Voltage Chart for Refrigerators Sensors
Installation Note:
2” space required
top, back & sides
Sales Mode, No Compressor Operation
Press Lighting & Freezer buttons simultaneously for
3 sec ( you will hear a “Ding Dong”) to remove or put
into Sales Mode. Temp bars will go up and down.
Removing power will not cancel this mode.
NOTICE:
RS261 PN & RS Colors
Parts Change: Refer to bulletin.
Door Handle Parts Change
# tsRS261MD RevB 09/21/2010
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Samsung RS261MDBP/XAA Specifications

General IconGeneral
StyleSide-by-Side
ColorBlack
Number of Doors2
Total Capacity22.6 cu. ft.
Refrigerator Capacity13.50 cu. ft.
Freezer Capacity6.40 cu. ft.
Number of Refrigerator Shelves1 Flip-Up
Number of Refrigerator Bins2
Humidity Controlled Crispers2 OptiBin Humidity Crispers
Number of Freezer Shelves/Baskets3-Tier Organization
Refrigerator Temperature-
Refrigerator Special FeaturesTFT control panel
Freezer Special FeaturesIcemaker
Defrost System-
Noise level-
Refrigerant-
Energy Class-
Annual Energy Consumption-
Voltage115 V
Frequency-
Current10 A
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth32 1/8 in
Height69 3/4 in
Width35 3/4 in
Net Weight324 lbs

Summary

Troubleshooting and Operation Modes

Self-Diagnosis and Forced Modes

Guides on activating self-diagnosis and forcing compressor/defrost cycles.

Sales Mode and Installation

Explains sales mode entry and required installation clearance space.

Ice Maker System

Flex Tray Ice Maker Function

Details the operation of the Flex Tray ice maker, including water fill and harvest.

Troubleshooting Shattered Ice

Addresses causes and solutions for shattered ice cubes, including sensor checks.

Error Codes and Component Values

Lists error codes indicated by LED displays and important component resistance/voltage values.

Main Control Board and Defrost

Main PCB Connector Layout

Identifies connectors and their associated loads, sensors, and switches on the main PCB.

Defrost Cycle Information

Outlines the timing for the first defrost cycle, subsequent cycles, and pause time.

Wiring Diagrams and Color Codes

Main Wiring Schematic

Illustrates the electrical connections between major components and the main PCB.

Wire Color Code Legend

Explains the meaning of different wire colors used in the wiring diagrams.

Dispenser Operation

Two-Stage Dispenser Lever

Explains how to operate the dispenser lever for water and ice based on lever position.

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