Amana ATB2132ARU Refrigerator Manual

The Amana ATB2132ARU is a top-freezer refrigerator designed for efficient food storage and preservation. With a total capacity of 21 cubic feet, it features adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crispers, and a separate freezer compartment. This manual provides essential information on 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. Operating the Refrigerator 8. Maintenance and Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Top freezer design, adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crispers, energy-efficient operation.

Feature	Description
Adjustable Shelves	Customize storage space for various items
Humidity-Controlled Crispers	Keep fruits and vegetables fresh
Separate Freezer Compartment	Store frozen foods conveniently
Energy Star Rated	Meets energy efficiency guidelines
Interior Lighting	Bright LED lights for easy visibility

Installation

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

Remove packaging materials and clean the interior.
Position the refrigerator in a well-ventilated area.
Connect to a water supply if using the ice maker.
Plug into a grounded electrical outlet.

WARNING! Ensure proper ventilation to avoid overheating.

First-Time Setup

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

Set the temperature controls to the recommended settings.
Allow the refrigerator to reach the desired temperature before adding food.
Check the water supply connection for leaks if applicable.

CAUTION! Do not overload the refrigerator to ensure proper air circulation.

Specifications

Model: Amana ATB2132ARU
Type: Top-Freezer Refrigerator
Capacity: 21 cubic feet
Dimensions: 66.1" H x 29.5" W x 32.8" D
Energy Consumption: 400 kWh/year
Color: White
Weight: 200 lbs

Controls and Settings

Access temperature controls via the front panel. 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

If your refrigerator has an ice maker, follow these steps to connect the water supply:

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

Tip: Use a water filter for cleaner ice and water.

Operating the Refrigerator

Load food items into the refrigerator and freezer compartments, ensuring proper air circulation.

Organize food items by type for easy access.
Regularly check and adjust temperature settings as needed.
Keep the refrigerator door closed as much as possible to maintain temperature.

WARNING! Avoid placing hot items directly into the refrigerator.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance. Clean the interior and exterior regularly.

CAUTION! Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning.

Regulatory Information

This refrigerator complies with all applicable safety standards and regulations. For more information, visit the manufacturer's website.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Refrigerator not cooling	Power supply issue	Check the power connection and circuit breaker.
Ice maker not working	Water supply issue	Ensure water line is connected and not frozen.
Noise from refrigerator	Improper leveling	Adjust the leveling legs to stabilize.
Frost buildup	Door seal issue	Inspect and replace door seals if damaged.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes to reset the appliance.

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