Amana GZ2626GEKW Refrigerator Manual

The Amana GZ2626GEKW is a top-freezer refrigerator designed to provide efficient cooling and ample storage space. It features adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crisper drawers, and a reversible door for added convenience. 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. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

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

Feature	Description
Adjustable shelves	Customize storage space to fit various items
Humidity-controlled crisper drawers	Keep fruits and vegetables fresh longer
Reversible door	Allows flexibility in installation
Energy-efficient operation	Helps save on electricity bills
Interior lighting	Brightens the interior 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 the water supply if using the ice maker.
Plug into a grounded outlet.

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

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.
Check the water supply connection if applicable.

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

Specifications

Model: Amana GZ2626GEKW
Type: Top Freezer Refrigerator
Capacity: 26 cubic feet
Dimensions: 66.1" H x 32.75" W x 34.25" D
Energy Star Rated: Yes
Color: White
Power Source: 115V AC
Weight: Approximately 200 lbs

Controls and Settings

Access temperature controls via the front panel. Adjust settings for both the refrigerator and freezer compartments.

Features: Temperature settings, energy saver mode, and vacation mode.

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.
Turn on the water supply and check for leaks.

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

Using the Refrigerator

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

Keep raw meats on the bottom shelf to avoid contamination.
Store dairy products in the designated compartments.
Regularly check and adjust temperature settings as needed.

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

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 interior.

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.
Ice maker not working	Water supply issue	Ensure water line is connected and turned on.
Excessive noise	Improper leveling	Adjust the feet to level the refrigerator.
Frost buildup	Door seal issue	Check door seals for damage and ensure they close properly.

Reset: Unplug for 10 minutes to reset the appliance.

Service: 1-800-843-0304; www.amana.com