Amana ATF2136ARW Refrigerator Manual

The Amana ATF2136ARW is a top-freezer refrigerator designed to provide efficient cooling and ample storage space. It features adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crispers, and a reversible door for flexible installation. This manual covers important safety information, 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. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

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

Feature	Description
Adjustable Shelves	Customize storage space for various items
Humidity-Controlled Crispers	Keep fruits and vegetables fresh longer
Reversible Door	Allows for flexible installation options
Energy Star Rated	Helps save on energy costs
Interior Lighting	Bright LED lights for better visibility

Installation

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

Remove all packaging materials.
Connect the refrigerator to a power source.
Adjust the leveling legs for stability.
Ensure proper ventilation around the unit.

WARNING! Ensure the refrigerator is properly leveled to avoid tipping.

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 reach the desired temperature before loading.
Organize items for optimal airflow.

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

Specifications

Model: Amana ATF2136ARW
Type: Top-Freezer Refrigerator
Capacity: 21 cu. ft.
Dimensions: 66.1" H x 29.5" W x 32.8" D
Energy Consumption: 350 kWh/year
Color: White
Warranty: 1 year limited warranty

Controls and Settings

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

Tip: Keep the refrigerator temperature between 37°F and 40°F for optimal food preservation.

Connecting Water Supply

If your model includes an ice maker, connect the water supply according to the installation instructions.

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

Note: Ensure all connections are secure to prevent leaks.

Using the Refrigerator

Store food items in the refrigerator and freezer compartments according to recommended guidelines.

Keep raw meat on the bottom shelf to avoid contamination.
Store dairy products on the middle shelves.
Use the door bins for condiments and beverages.

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

Accessibility Features

The refrigerator is designed with easy-to-reach controls and adjustable shelves for accessibility.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. Use a mild detergent and warm water for the exterior and interior surfaces.

CAUTION! Avoid using abrasive cleaners that may scratch surfaces.

Regulatory Information

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

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.
Excessive frost build-up	Door seal issue	Check door seals for damage and replace if necessary.
Noise from refrigerator	Improper leveling	Adjust leveling legs to stabilize the unit.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes to reset the refrigerator.

Service: Contact customer service for assistance.