Based on the information from the Samsung rf28hfedbsr user manual, here’s a summary of how to set the temperature:
1. Adjust the Refrigerator (Fridge) Temperature
- Find the button labeledย “Fridge”. ( item number 4)
- Repeatedly pressย the “Fridge” button until your desired refrigerator temperature appears on the display.
- Each press typically changes the temperature in increments of 1ยฐF (or 1ยฐC).
- Adjustable Range:ย Typically between 34ยฐF and 44ยฐF (1ยฐC to 7ยฐC).
- Recommended Temperature:ย 37ยฐF (3ยฐC).
- Power Cool:ย Hold the “Fridge” button for 3 seconds to activate this function, which speeds up the cooling in the refrigerator compartment. Press and hold again for 3 seconds, or let it run for a while, and it will turn off automatically.
2. Adjust the Freezer Temperature
- Find the button labeledย “Freezer”. ( Item number 1)
- Repeatedly pressย the “Freezer” button until your desired freezer temperature appears on the display.
- Each press typically changes the temperature in increments of 1ยฐF (or 1ยฐC).
- Adjustable Range:ย Typically between 5ยฐF and -8ยฐF (-15ยฐC to -23ยฐC).
- Recommended Temperature:ย 0ยฐF (-18ยฐC).
- Power Freeze:ย Press the “Freezer” button for 3 seconds to activate this function, speeding up the freezing process. Press and hold again for 3 seconds, or let it run for a while, and it will turn off automatically.
3. Adjust the Cool Select Pantryโข Drawer Temperature
The temperature of this drawer is not adjusted via the main control panel. ย It is located on the right side of the drawer. There is usually a button labeledย “Temp”.
Repeatedly pressย the “Temp” button on the drawer to cycle through the different preset modes (e.g., Fresh, Chilled, Deli). The light corresponding to the selected mode will illuminate.
Warning:ย The manual notes that setting the Cool Select Pantryโข drawer to Chilled mode may damage fruits and vegetables. Do not store lettuce or other leafy produce in this mode.
4. Switch Temperature Units (ยฐF / ยฐC)
- Find the button labeledย “Lighting”. ( item number 5)
- Press and holdย the “Lighting” button for 3 seconds to switch the display between Fahrenheit (ยฐF) and Celsius (ยฐC). The corresponding ยฐC or ยฐF icon will light up.
Other Important Notes (Based on Manual Information):
- Display:ย Shows theย setย target temperature, not the real-time internal temperature. The refrigerator needs time to reach the set temperature.
- Temperature Stabilization:ย After changing settings, wait several hours (up to 24) for the internal temperature to stabilize at the new setting.
- Energy Saver Mode:ย Press this button (item 3) to turn this mode on or off. If condensation appears around the door frame, turning Energy Saver off is recommended.
- Control Panel Lock:ย Press and hold the “Ice Maker Off / Control Lock (3sec)” button (item 10) for 3 seconds to lock the control panel and dispenser, preventing accidental changes. Press and hold again for 3 seconds to unlock.