Amana AFD2535DEB11 Refrigerator Manual

The Amana AFD2535DEB11 is a side-by-side refrigerator featuring a spacious interior, advanced cooling technology, and energy-efficient performance. It includes a water and ice dispenser, adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crisper drawers, and a variety of storage options to keep your food fresh. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Water Supply 7. Using the Ice Maker 8. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Side-by-side design, water and ice dispenser, adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crisper drawers, LED lighting.

FeatureDescription
Water DispenserProvides chilled water on demand
Ice MakerAutomatically produces ice cubes
Adjustable ShelvesCustomize storage space as needed
Crisper DrawersHumidity-controlled for fruits and vegetables
LED LightingBright and energy-efficient interior lighting
Energy Star RatedMeets energy efficiency guidelines

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Ensure the refrigerator is placed on a level surface.

  1. Connect water supply: Follow the instructions for connecting the refrigerator to the water line.
  2. Level the refrigerator: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure stability.
  3. Plug into AC power: Ensure the outlet is properly grounded.

WARNING! Refrigerator is heavy; lift with care to avoid injury. Ensure all connections are secure.

First-Time Setup

Power on the refrigerator and allow it to cool for several hours before placing food inside.

  1. Set temperature controls: Adjust the refrigerator and freezer settings to your preference.
  2. Fill the ice maker: Ensure the water supply is connected for ice production.
  3. Organize food: Place items in the appropriate compartments for optimal cooling.

CAUTION! Ensure stable surface; use two people for handling.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access temperature controls via the digital display on the front panel. Adjust settings for both the refrigerator and freezer compartments.

Features: Temperature settings, ice maker on/off, water dispenser settings.

Connecting Water Supply

Ensure proper connection to the water supply for the ice maker and water dispenser.

  1. Turn off the water supply before connecting.
  2. Use the provided water line kit to connect to the refrigerator.
  3. Check for leaks after connecting.

Tip: Ensure the water supply is turned on after installation.

Using the Ice Maker

The ice maker produces ice automatically when connected to a water supply.

  1. Ensure the ice maker is turned on.
  2. Check the water supply for proper connection.
  3. Empty the ice bin regularly to prevent overflow.

WARNING! Do not force ice; use the ice scoop provided.

Accessibility Features

Features include easy-to-reach controls and adjustable shelving for convenience.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use a mild detergent and warm water for surfaces.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners; avoid moisture in electrical components.

Regulatory Information

This refrigerator complies with all applicable safety and energy standards. For support, visit www.amana.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Refrigerator not coolingPower supply issueCheck outlet and power cord; ensure plugged in.
Ice maker not producing iceWater supply issueCheck water line connection; ensure ice maker is on.
Noise from refrigeratorCompressor or fan noiseNormal operation; ensure refrigerator is level.
Water dispenser not workingClogged filterReplace water filter as needed.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes to reset the refrigerator.

Service: 1-800-843-0304; www.amana.com

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