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Model:
RF261BEA*
Publication # MY RF261BEA Production Date 05/13/2014
IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE – “For Technicians Only” This service data sheet
is intended for use by persons having electrical, electronic, and m echanical 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 assum e any liability for injury or damage of any kind arising from
the use of this data sheet.
Bulletins:
Support Information:
HELP: 1-888-751-4086 (Tech Sup. – ASC/SSD)
1-866-894-0637 (Tech Sup. - FE/ME)
GSPN: http://gspn3.samsungcsportal.com/main.jsp
PLUS ONE: http://my.plus1solutions.net/clientPortals/samsung
Force Mode:
Press the Power Freeze and Fridge buttons simultaneously for 8 Seconds, until the display goes blank. Press any key within 15 seconds to cycle through
the mode in the following order: Manual operation1(FF) Manual operation2(0F-r) -> manual defrost of fresh food compartments(rd) -> manual defrost
of fresh and freezer compartments(fd) -> cancel(Display all off)
Load Mode:
Self-Diagnostic Mode:
If Power Freezer key + Power Fridge key are pressed simultaneously for 8 seconds (including above 2 seconds), self-diagnostic function will be selected.
At this moment, self-diagnostic function will be returned with buzzer sound 'ding-dong‘. If there is an error, display of error will be operated for 30
seconds and then return to normal condition, whether problem is corrected or not. (Refer to self-diagnosis CHECK LIST) See error code list , page 3.
① If Power Freezer key + Power Fridge key are pressed simultaneously for 6 seconds, ALL ON/OFF will blink with 0.5interval for 2 seconds.
② If take the finger off from above keys and press Fridge, load condition mode will be started. See Load Mode Check List, page 6.
Cooling Off Mode:
If Power Freeze key + Freezer key are pressed for 5 seconds, Cooling off mode will be started. If above Power Freeze key + Freezer key are pressed
one more time, Cooling off mode will be canceled. If Cooling off mode is selected, blinks "OF-OF" on the temperature setting display the panel and
it indicates the refrigerator has entered the Cooling Off mode.