Amana AFD2535DEQ0 Refrigerator Manual

The Amana AFD2535DEQ0 is a side-by-side refrigerator featuring a spacious interior, advanced cooling technology, and energy-efficient performance. It includes adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crispers, and an ice and water dispenser. 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, adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crispers, ice and water dispenser.

FeatureDescription
Adjustable ShelvesCustomize storage space for various items
Humidity-Controlled CrispersKeep fruits and vegetables fresh
Ice and Water DispenserConvenient access to ice and chilled water
Energy EfficientMeets ENERGY STAR® guidelines
LED LightingBright and energy-efficient interior lighting

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on a level surface.

  1. Connect water supply: Ensure proper fittings are used.
  2. Plug into AC power: Ensure outlet is grounded.
  3. Adjust leveling legs: Ensure refrigerator is stable.

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

First-Time Setup

Power on refrigerator; allow time to reach optimal temperature.

  1. Set temperature controls: Adjust settings for refrigerator and freezer.
  2. Fill with food: Allow space for air circulation.
  3. Check ice maker: Ensure it is turned on and functioning.

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 refrigerator and freezer compartments.

Connecting Water Supply

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

  1. Turn off water supply before connecting.
  2. Use a 1/4" water line for connection.
  3. Check for leaks after connection.

Tip: Ensure all connections are tight to prevent leaks.

Using the Ice Maker

To use the ice maker, ensure it is connected to the water supply and turned on.

  1. Press the ice maker switch to the ON position.
  2. Wait for ice production to begin.
  3. Check ice bin regularly and empty as needed.

WARNING! Do not overload the ice bin; it may jam the mechanism.

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; avoid abrasive cleaners.

CAUTION! Do not spray liquids directly on the refrigerator.

Regulatory Information

Meets all applicable safety standards. For support, visit www.amana.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Refrigerator not coolingPower supply issueCheck outlet and power cord.
Ice maker not producing iceWater supply issueEnsure water line is connected and turned on.
Noise from refrigeratorImproper levelingAdjust leveling legs for stability.
Doors not sealing properlyDirty door sealsClean seals and check for damage.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes to reset the system.

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

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