Amana SR520T Refrigerator Manual

The Amana SR520T is a top-freezer refrigerator designed for efficiency and convenience. It features a spacious interior with adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crisper drawers, and a separate freezer compartment. The refrigerator operates on standard 120V AC power and includes energy-saving features to help reduce electricity consumption. 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: Adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crisper drawers, separate freezer compartment, energy-efficient design.

Feature	Description
Adjustable Shelves	Customize storage space for various items
Humidity-Controlled Crisper	Keep fruits and vegetables fresh longer
Separate Freezer Compartment	Store frozen foods conveniently
Energy Star Rated	Meets energy efficiency guidelines
LED Lighting	Bright and energy-efficient interior lighting

Installation

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

Connect the water supply line if using the ice maker.
Plug into a grounded outlet.
Adjust the leveling legs for stability.
Ensure proper ventilation around the unit.

WARNING! Ensure the refrigerator is securely positioned to avoid tipping.

First-Time Setup

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

Set the desired temperature using the control panel.
Allow the refrigerator to reach the set temperature before loading.
Check the water supply connection if using the ice maker.

CAUTION! Do not overload the refrigerator during initial setup.

Specifications

Model: Amana SR520T
Type: Top-Freezer Refrigerator
Dimensions: 30" W x 66" H x 34" D
Capacity: 20 cu. ft.
Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz
Energy Efficiency: Energy Star Rated
Weight: 200 lbs.

Controls and Settings

Access temperature settings via the control panel located inside the refrigerator. Use the temperature dial to adjust the cooling levels.

Ice Maker Control: Turn on/off the ice maker using the dedicated switch.

Connecting Water Supply

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

Locate the water inlet valve at the back of the refrigerator.
Attach the water supply line securely.
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 according to the recommended temperature settings.

Organize food items for easy access.
Regularly check and adjust temperature settings as needed.
Keep the refrigerator door closed to maintain temperature.

WARNING! Avoid placing hot items directly into the refrigerator.

Accessibility Features

The refrigerator includes features such as adjustable shelves and easy-to-reach controls for user convenience.

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 and energy 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 producing ice	Water supply issue	Check water line and connections.
Noise from refrigerator	Improper leveling	Adjust leveling legs for stability.
Frost buildup in freezer	Door seal issue	Inspect and replace door seal if necessary.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes to reset the refrigerator.

Service: For assistance, contact Amana customer service.