Few things are more frustrating than a refrigerator that suddenly stops working or starts flashing an error code. A Samsung refrigerator displaying an error code is usually trying to alert you to a specific issue, such as a power interruption, door problem, or cooling fault.
A refrigerator that is not cold enough may have incorrect settings, blocked vents, dirty coils, frost buildup, a poor door seal or a fan problem. This guide explains how to check actual temperature, protect food and recognize signs of a larger cooling failure.
Refrigerators normally hum, click and gurgle, but loud grinding, scraping, rattling or repeated clicking may signal a problem. Use the sound, its location and cooling performance to separate normal operation from fan, compressor or loose-component issues.
Self-cleaning ovens reach extremely high temperatures, so grease, food debris or unsuitable items can smoke or ignite. Learn how to prepare the oven, what warning signs to watch for and what to do if flames, heavy smoke or an electrical problem appears.