Amana AFD2535DES0 Refrigerator Manual

The Amana AFD2535DES0 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 a water and ice 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, water and ice dispenser, energy-efficient cooling system.

Feature	Description
Water Dispenser	Provides chilled water on demand
Ice Maker	Automatically produces ice cubes
Adjustable Shelves	Customize storage space as needed
Humidity-Controlled Crispers	Keep fruits and vegetables fresh
Energy Star Rated	Meets energy efficiency guidelines

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on a level surface away from heat sources.

Connect water supply: Ensure shut-off valve is accessible.
Level the refrigerator: Adjust leveling legs as necessary.
Plug into AC power: Ensure proper voltage and grounding.

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

First-Time Setup

Power on the refrigerator; allow 24 hours to reach optimal temperature.

Set temperature controls: Adjust to recommended settings.
Fill ice maker: Ensure water supply is connected.
Organize food: Place items in appropriate compartments.

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

Specifications

Model: AFD2535DES0
Type: Side-by-side refrigerator
Dimensions: 35.5" W x 69.5" H x 33" D
Capacity: 25 cu. ft.
Energy Consumption: 600 kWh/year
Cooling System: Frost-free
Water Filtration: Yes, includes filter
Ice Maker: Yes, factory-installed

Controls and Settings

Access temperature settings via the control panel located on the front of the refrigerator. Adjust settings for refrigerator and freezer compartments as needed.

Features: Temperature control, ice maker on/off, water filter status.

Connecting Water Supply

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

Locate the water supply line and shut-off valve.
Connect the water line to the refrigerator's inlet valve.
Turn on the water supply and check for leaks.

Tip: Use a water filter for better tasting water and ice.

Using the Ice Maker

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

Press the ice maker switch to the ON position.
Wait for ice to form; this may take several hours.
Dispense ice using the lever or button.

WARNING! Do not put hands or objects in the ice maker.

Accessibility Features

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

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use a mild detergent and warm water; avoid abrasive cleaners.

CAUTION! Do not spray liquids directly on controls or electrical components.

Regulatory Information

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

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Refrigerator not cooling	Power supply issue	Check power connection and settings.
Ice maker not working	Water supply issue	Ensure water line is connected and valve is open.
Noise from refrigerator	Compressor or fan issue	Check for obstructions; contact service if needed.
Water dispenser not working	Clogged filter	Replace water filter as needed.

Reset: Refer to the user manual for reset instructions.

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