Amana AFI2538AES00 Refrigerator Manual

The Amana AFI2538AES00 is a side-by-side refrigerator featuring a sleek design, advanced cooling technology, and ample storage space. It includes a water and ice dispenser, adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crisper drawers, and energy-efficient performance. 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.

Feature	Description
Water Dispenser	Provides filtered water on demand
Ice Maker	Automatically produces ice cubes
Adjustable Shelves	Customize storage space as needed
Crisper Drawers	Humidity-controlled for fresh produce
Energy Star Rated	Efficient energy consumption

Installation

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

Connect water supply: Follow instructions for proper connection.
Level the refrigerator: Adjust the leveling legs as needed.
Plug into AC power: Ensure proper voltage is used.

WARNING! Ensure all connections are secure to avoid leaks.

First-Time Setup

Power on the refrigerator; allow time for cooling.

Set temperature controls: Adjust to desired settings for both compartments.
Fill water reservoir: Allow ice maker to fill and freeze.

CAUTION! Allow refrigerator to stabilize before loading food.

Specifications

Model: AFI2538AES00
Type: Side-by-side refrigerator
Dimensions: 35.5" W x 69.5" H x 33" D
Capacity: 25 cu. ft.
Energy Efficiency: Energy Star certified
Cooling System: Frost-free
Power Source: 115V AC, 60Hz

Controls and Settings

Access temperature controls via the digital display on the front panel.

Settings: Adjust temperature for fresh food and freezer compartments, enable/disable ice maker.

Connecting Water Supply

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

Turn off the water supply before connecting.
Use the provided water line kit for installation.
Check for leaks after connection.

Tip: Regularly check water line for wear and tear.

Using the Ice Maker

Learn how to operate the ice maker and maintain it for optimal performance.

Ensure the ice maker is turned on.
Check water supply connection.
Empty the ice bin regularly to prevent overflow.

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

Accessibility Features

Features designed for ease of use, including adjustable shelving and easy-to-reach controls.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use a mild detergent and soft cloth; avoid abrasive cleaners.

CAUTION! Do not spray liquids directly onto the refrigerator.

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 turned on.
Noise from refrigerator	Compressor or fan issue	Check for obstructions; contact service if persistent.
Water dispenser not working	Clogged filter	Replace water filter as needed.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes to reset if necessary.

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