Amana AFD2535FES9 Refrigerator Manual

The Amana AFD2535FES9 is a side-by-side refrigerator featuring a spacious interior, advanced cooling technology, and energy-efficient performance. This model includes a water and ice dispenser, adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crisper drawers, and a variety of storage options to keep your food fresh and organized. 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 and Water Dispenser 8. Maintenance and Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. 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 and Ice DispenserProvides filtered water and ice on demand
Adjustable ShelvesCustomize shelf height for flexible storage
Humidity-Controlled Crisper DrawersKeep fruits and vegetables fresh
LED LightingBright, energy-efficient lighting
Energy Star CertifiedMeets energy efficiency guidelines

Installation

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

  1. Connect water supply: Ensure the water line is properly connected to the refrigerator.
  2. Plug into AC power: Use a dedicated outlet for optimal performance.
  3. Adjust temperature settings: Set the desired temperature for both the refrigerator and freezer compartments.

WARNING! Ensure proper ventilation around the refrigerator to avoid overheating.

First-Time Setup

Power on the refrigerator; follow the initial setup prompts.

  1. Set temperature: Use the control panel to set the refrigerator and freezer temperatures.
  2. Activate water filter: Replace the water filter if necessary and activate it.
  3. Check for leaks: Inspect water connections for any leaks.

CAUTION! Ensure the refrigerator is level for proper operation.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access temperature settings via the control panel located on the front of the refrigerator.

Features: Temperature control, water filter status, ice maker settings.

Connecting Water Supply

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

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

Tip: Use a water filter for better water quality.

Using the Ice and Water Dispenser

Learn how to operate the ice and water dispenser effectively.

  1. Press the lever to dispense water or ice.
  2. Adjust the ice setting for cubed or crushed ice.
  3. Keep the dispenser clean for optimal performance.

WARNING! Do not put fingers or objects in the dispenser chute.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance is essential for optimal performance.

CAUTION! Unplug the refrigerator before performing any maintenance.

Regulatory Information

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

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Refrigerator not coolingPower issueCheck power connection and settings.
Water dispenser not workingClogged filterReplace the water filter.
Ice maker not producing iceWater supply issueCheck water line connection.
Noise from refrigeratorImproper levelingAdjust the leveling legs.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes to reset the system.

Service: For assistance, contact Amana customer service.

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