Amana AS2626GEKB13 Refrigerator Manual

The Amana AS2626GEKB13 is a top-freezer refrigerator designed for efficiency and convenience. It features adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crisper drawers, and a reversible door for flexible installation. This manual provides essential information on safety, features, installation, 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. Operating the Refrigerator 8. Maintenance and Care 9. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Top freezer compartment, adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crisper drawers, reversible door, and energy-efficient design.

Feature	Description
Adjustable Shelves	Customize storage space to fit various items
Humidity-Controlled Crisper Drawers	Keep fruits and vegetables fresh longer
Reversible Door	Allows for flexible installation options
Energy Star Rated	Helps save on energy costs
Interior Lighting	Brightens the interior for easy visibility

Installation

Ensure the refrigerator is placed on a level surface and away from direct sunlight.

Remove all packaging materials and clean the interior.
Connect the water supply if using the ice maker.
Plug the refrigerator into a grounded outlet.
Adjust the temperature settings as needed.

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

First-Time Setup

Power on the refrigerator and allow it to cool for several hours before placing food inside.

Set the temperature controls to the recommended settings.
Allow the refrigerator to stabilize before adding food.
Check the water supply connection if using the ice maker.

CAUTION! Do not overload the refrigerator to ensure proper airflow.

Specifications

Model: Amana AS2626GEKB13
Type: Top Freezer Refrigerator
Dimensions: 66.1" H x 29.5" W x 32.8" D
Capacity: 25 cu. ft.
Energy Consumption: 500 kWh/year
Color: Black
Weight: 200 lbs.

Controls and Settings

Access temperature controls on the front panel. Use the dial to adjust settings for both the refrigerator and freezer compartments.

Temperature Settings: Recommended settings are 37°F for the refrigerator and 0°F for the freezer.

Connecting Water Supply

For models with an ice maker, connect to a cold water supply using the provided water line.

Shut off the main water supply.
Connect the water line to the refrigerator and the water supply.
Turn on the water supply and check for leaks.

Tip: Ensure the water line is not kinked or damaged.

Operating the Refrigerator

Load food items evenly across shelves for optimal cooling.

Adjust shelves as needed for different item sizes.
Keep the refrigerator door closed as much as possible to maintain temperature.
Regularly check and clean the condenser coils for efficiency.

WARNING! Do not place hot items directly into the refrigerator.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance is essential for optimal performance.

Clean the interior with a mild detergent and warm water.
Check door seals for proper sealing.
Defrost the freezer if ice buildup exceeds 1/4 inch.

CAUTION! Unplug the refrigerator before performing any maintenance.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Refrigerator not cooling	Power supply issue	Check outlet and plug; ensure power is on.
Ice maker not working	Water supply issue	Check water line connection; ensure water supply is on.
Excessive frost buildup	Poor door seal	Inspect door seals; replace if damaged.
Noise from refrigerator	Compressor or fan issue	Check for obstructions; contact service if persistent.

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