Amana ATF2136ARS Refrigerator Manual

The Amana ATF2136ARS is a top-freezer refrigerator designed to provide efficient cooling and storage solutions for your kitchen. It features adjustable shelves, a humidity-controlled crisper drawer, and a separate freezer compartment. With a sleek design and energy-efficient performance, this refrigerator is perfect for any household. 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 Refrigerator 8. Maintenance and Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crisper, separate freezer compartment, energy-efficient design.

Feature	Description
Adjustable Shelves	Customize shelf height for flexible storage.
Crisper Drawer	Humidity control for fruits and vegetables.
Freezer Compartment	Separate space for frozen foods.
Energy Star Rated	Meets energy efficiency guidelines.
LED Lighting	Bright interior lighting for 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 its designated space.
Connect to a power source and ensure proper ventilation.
Connect the water supply if using the ice maker.

WARNING! Ensure the refrigerator is level to avoid vibrations and noise.

First-Time Setup

Power on the refrigerator and allow it to cool before storing 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 if using the ice maker.

CAUTION! Do not overload the refrigerator during the initial setup.

Specifications

Model: Amana ATF2136ARS.
Type: Top-Freezer Refrigerator.
Dimensions: 29.5" W x 66.1" H x 32.8" D.
Capacity: 21 cu. ft.
Energy Efficiency: Energy Star certified.
Color: Stainless Steel.
Power Supply: 115V/60Hz.

Controls and Settings

Access temperature controls on 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

For models with an ice maker, connect the water supply as follows:

Locate the water inlet valve at the back of the refrigerator.
Attach the water line securely to the valve.
Turn on the water supply and check for leaks.

Tip: Use a water filter for better ice and water quality.

Using the Refrigerator

Store food items in the refrigerator and freezer compartments as needed.

Organize items for easy access.
Check temperature settings regularly.
Keep the door closed to maintain temperature.

WARNING! Avoid placing hot items directly into the refrigerator.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance is essential for optimal performance.

Clean the interior and exterior with a damp cloth.
Check and clean the condenser coils every six months.
Replace water filters as recommended.

CAUTION! Unplug the refrigerator before performing maintenance.

Regulatory Information

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

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 not frozen.
Noise from refrigerator	Improper leveling	Adjust the feet to level the refrigerator.
Frost buildup	Door seal issue	Check door seals for damage and replace if necessary.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes to reset the appliance.

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