Amana BX22S5W-P1196707WW Refrigerator Manual

The Amana BX22S5W-P1196707WW 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. 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. 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, separate freezer compartment, energy-efficient design.

Feature	Description
Adjustable Shelves	Customize storage space for various items
Humidity-Controlled Crisper	Keep fruits and vegetables fresh
Separate Freezer Compartment	Store frozen foods separately
Energy Star Rated	Energy-efficient operation
LED Lighting	Bright and energy-efficient interior lighting
Ice Maker Ready	Compatible with ice maker installation

Installation

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

Connect water supply if using an ice maker: Follow the instructions provided.
Ensure refrigerator is level for proper operation.
Plug into a grounded outlet.

WARNING! Use caution when moving the refrigerator to avoid injury. Ensure all connections are secure.

First-Time Setup

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

Set temperature controls: Adjust to recommended settings for optimal cooling.
Allow the refrigerator to stabilize before adding food.

CAUTION! Ensure the refrigerator is properly leveled for efficient operation.

Specifications

Model: Amana BX22S5W-P1196707WW
Type: Top-Freezer Refrigerator
Capacity: 22 cu. ft.
Dimensions: 66" H x 32" W x 30" D
Energy Consumption: 350 kWh/year
Color: White
Weight: 200 lbs.

Controls and Settings

Temperature controls are located inside the refrigerator compartment. Adjust settings for optimal cooling based on your preferences.

Connecting Water Supply

If using an ice maker, connect the water supply line according to the installation instructions.

Turn off the water supply before connecting.
Use a 1/4" water line for connection.
Check for leaks after connecting.

Tip: Ensure the water line is securely connected to prevent leaks.

Operating the Refrigerator

Load the refrigerator with food items, ensuring proper air circulation around items for efficient cooling.

Adjust shelves as needed for larger items.
Monitor temperature settings regularly.

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

Accessibility Features

The refrigerator is designed for easy access, with adjustable shelves and clear visibility of contents.

Care & Cleaning

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

CAUTION! Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.

Regulatory Information

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

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Refrigerator not cooling	Power supply issue	Check power connection and settings.
Water leaking	Clogged defrost drain	Clear the drain and check for blockages.
Ice maker not working	Water supply issue	Check water line connection and supply.
Noise from refrigerator	Improper leveling	Adjust the leveling feet to stabilize.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes to reset if necessary.

Service: For assistance, contact Amana customer service.