Amana AFI2538AEW00 Refrigerator Manual

The Amana AFI2538AEW00 is a side-by-side refrigerator featuring a sleek design, advanced cooling technology, and ample storage space. It includes adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crisper drawers, 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 and Water Dispenser 8. Maintenance and Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

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

Feature	Description
Adjustable Shelves	Customize storage space for tall items
Humidity-Controlled Crisper Drawers	Keep fruits and vegetables fresh
Ice and Water Dispenser	Convenient access to chilled water and ice
LED Lighting	Bright interior lighting for better visibility
Energy Efficient	Meets energy efficiency standards

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Position the refrigerator in a well-ventilated area.

Connect water supply: Ensure the water line is properly connected.
Level the refrigerator: Adjust the leveling legs for stability.
Plug into AC power: Ensure the outlet is grounded.

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

First-Time Setup

Power on the refrigerator; allow it to cool for several hours before use.

Set temperature controls: Adjust to desired settings for refrigerator and freezer.
Fill water reservoir: Allow time for water to reach the dispenser.

CAUTION! Ensure stable surface; avoid overloading shelves.

Specifications

Type: Side-by-side refrigerator.
Dimensions: 35.5" W x 69.5" H x 31.5" D.
Capacity: 25 cu. ft.
Energy Star Rated: Yes.
Cooling System: Frost-free.
Ice Maker: Yes, factory-installed.
Water Filtration: Yes, includes filter.

Controls and Settings

Access temperature controls via the digital display on the front panel. Adjust settings for optimal cooling.

Features: Temperature settings for both refrigerator and freezer, filter change indicator, and energy saver mode.

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: Ensure the water line is not kinked or damaged.

Using the Ice and Water Dispenser

To dispense water or ice, press the appropriate button on the front panel.

Press the water or ice button to activate.
Hold a glass under the dispenser to fill.
Release the button to stop dispensing.

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

Maintenance and Care

Regularly clean the interior and exterior surfaces of the refrigerator.

CAUTION! Unplug before cleaning; use mild soap and water.

Regulatory Information

This appliance 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 outlet and power cord.
Ice maker not working	Water supply issue	Ensure water line is connected.
Noise from refrigerator	Improper leveling	Adjust leveling legs for stability.
Frost buildup	Door seal issue	Check door seals for damage.

Service: For further assistance, contact customer service at 1-800-843-0304.