New Delhi, June 19 -- If you have a Samsung smart air conditioner, there's a good chance you're only scratching the surface of what it can actually do. Most users stick to the basic modes they're familiar with, like Cooling or Sleep mode. But beyond those, there are several built-in settings that can make your experience smoother, help you save on electricity, and even extend the overall life of your AC.

After speaking with one of my trusted AC service engineers and a few relatives who use Samsung ACs, and after spending some time on the SmartThings app myself, I realised how many of these settings are buried in menus and app sections we don't usually explore or even notice. However, they are surprisingly very helpful if you know where t...