Amana BR22TW-P1196710WW Refrigerator Manual

The Amana BR22TW-P1196710WW 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 regarding 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. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crisper, reversible door, energy-efficient design.

FeatureDescription
Adjustable ShelvesCustomize storage space for various items
Humidity-Controlled CrisperKeep fruits and vegetables fresh longer
Reversible DoorAllows for flexible installation options
Energy Star RatedMeets energy efficiency guidelines
LED LightingBright and energy-efficient interior lighting

Installation

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

  1. Remove all packaging materials.
  2. Connect water supply if using the ice maker.
  3. Level the refrigerator using adjustable feet.
  4. Plug into a grounded outlet.

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

First-Time Setup

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

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

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

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access temperature controls on the front panel. Adjust settings for refrigerator and freezer compartments as needed.

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.

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

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

Operating the Refrigerator

Load food items evenly across shelves for optimal cooling.

  1. Store perishable items in the refrigerator and frozen items in the freezer.
  2. Keep the door closed as much as possible to maintain temperature.
  3. Regularly check and adjust temperature settings as needed.

WARNING! Avoid placing hot items directly into the refrigerator.

Accessibility Features

The refrigerator features easy-to-reach controls and adjustable shelving for accessibility.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. Use a mild detergent and warm water.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.

Regulatory Information

This refrigerator complies with all applicable safety and energy regulations. For support, visit www.amana.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Refrigerator not coolingPower supply issueCheck power connection and settings.
Ice maker not workingWater supply issueEnsure water line is connected and turned on.
Noise from refrigeratorImproper levelingAdjust feet to level the refrigerator.
Frost buildupDoor seal issueCheck door seals for damage and replace if necessary.
Food spoilingTemperature settingsAdjust temperature settings to recommended levels.

Reset: Unplug for 10 minutes to reset the refrigerator.

Service: For assistance, contact Amana customer service.

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