Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Tape measure
- Pliers
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location with proper ventilation, away from heat sources, and on a solid, level floor.
- Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all shipping materials, tapes, and protective films from the refrigerator.
- Adjust Leveling Legs: Adjust the front leveling legs to ensure the refrigerator is level from front to back and side to side.
- Connect Water Supply (if applicable): Connect water supply line to the water inlet valve for ice maker and water dispenser.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, AC only outlet. Do not use an extension cord.
- Allow Stabilization: Let the refrigerator stand upright for at least 2 hours before plugging in to allow fluids to settle.
- Initial Setup: Set the temperature controls and run the refrigerator for 24 hours before loading with food.
Specifications
| Model Number | RS27T5200SR/AA |
| Type | French Door Refrigerator |
| Color | Stainless Steel |
| Total Capacity | 27.0 cu.ft. |
| Fresh Food Capacity | 18.2 cu.ft. |
| Freezer Capacity | 8.8 cu.ft. |
| Control Type | Digital Touch Controls |
| Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Certified |
| Annual Energy Consumption | 608 kWh/year |
| Power Requirements | 115V, 60Hz |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 70 x 36 x 34.5 inches |
| Weight | 317 lbs |
| Ice Maker | Built-in Automatic Ice Maker |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Sealed System Warranty: 5 years on compressor and related parts
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact Samsung Customer Service at 1-800-SAMSUNG or visit Samsung.com
Key Features
Digital Inverter Compressor
Samsung's Digital Inverter Compressor automatically adjusts cooling speed to meet demand, saving energy and providing consistent temperature control with less noise.
FlexZone™ Drawer
Convertible temperature drawer that can be used as a refrigerator or freezer, providing flexible storage options for different food types and occasions.
Twin Cooling Plus™
Dual evaporators maintain optimal humidity levels in both the refrigerator and freezer compartments, keeping food fresher for longer.
External Water & Ice Dispenser
Convenient external dispenser provides chilled water and ice without opening the doors, helping to maintain consistent internal temperatures.
Metal Cooling
Advanced metal back panel provides uniform cooling throughout the refrigerator compartment, eliminating hot spots and maintaining consistent temperatures.
Energy Efficient
ENERGY STAR® certified with excellent energy efficiency, reducing electricity consumption and operating costs while being environmentally friendly.
Temperature Zones Explained
Refrigerator Zone
Main compartment maintained at 37°F (3°C) for optimal food preservation
Freezer Zone
Dedicated freezer compartment at 0°F (-18°C) for long-term food storage
FlexZone Drawer
Convertible zone that can be set from 30°F to 23°F (-1°C to -5°C)
Crisper Drawers
Humidity-controlled drawers for optimal fruit and vegetable storage
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerator not cooling | Power issue, temperature settings incorrect | Check power supply, verify temperature settings are correct |
| Ice maker not working | Water supply issue, ice maker turned off | Check water supply line, ensure ice maker is activated |
| Water dispenser not working | Water filter clogged, water line issue | Replace water filter, check water line connections |
| Unusual noises | Normal operation sounds, items vibrating | Identify noise type, ensure items are not touching walls |
| Excessive frost buildup | Door not sealing properly, frequent door openings | Check door seals, minimize door openings |
| Condensation on exterior | High humidity, door not sealing properly | Check door seals, reduce room humidity if possible |
Error Codes
- 22E / 23E: Freezer temperature sensor error - Contact service
- 24E: Fridge temperature sensor error - Contact service
- 25E: Defrost sensor error - Contact service
- 26E: Ice room temperature sensor error - Contact service
- 27E: Ambient temperature sensor error - Contact service
- 31E: Communication error - Power cycle refrigerator
Manual Downloads
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