Using the Control Panel and Cooling Off Mode: RFG296HD / RFG297HD / RFG298HD / RFG29PHD / RFG29THD

The control panel for the refrigerator is above the dispenser.
Samsung Fridge with icemaker
Samsung Fridge with icemaker

Using the Control Panel and Cooling Off Mode: RFG296HD / RFG297HD / RFG298HD / RFG29PHD / RFG29THD

  1. Energy Saver
  2. Freezer (Hold 3 sec for Power Freeze)
  3. Alarm (Hold 3 sec for Filter Reset)
  4. Lighting (Hold 3 sec for C↔F)
  5. Fridge (Hold 3 sec for Power Cool)
  6. Ice Off (Hold 3 sec for child lock)
  7. Ice Type
  8. Water
  9. Ice Off
  10. Filter

Cooling Off mode

Cooling Off mode (also called Shop mode), is designed for use by retailers when they are displaying refrigerators on the shop floor. In Cooling Off mode, the refrigerator's fan motor and lights work normally, but the compressors do not run, and the refrigerator and freezer do not get cold.

  • To start Cooling Off mode, touch and hold the Energy Saver button and the Power Freeze button for 5 seconds during normal operation. The refrigerator chime sounds and the temperature display flashes OF OF.
  • To cancel Cooling Off mode, touch and hold the Energy Saver and the Power Freeze buttons again for 5 seconds.
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