Amana SXD520T Refrigerator Manual

The Amana SXD520T is a top-freezer refrigerator designed for optimal food storage and energy efficiency. It features adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crisper drawers, and a spacious freezer compartment. The refrigerator is equipped with an ice maker, LED lighting, and a temperature management system to ensure your food stays fresh. 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 Ice Maker 8. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crisper drawers, ice maker, LED lighting, temperature management system.

Feature	Description
Adjustable Shelves	Customize storage space to fit various items
Humidity-Controlled Crisper Drawers	Keep fruits and vegetables fresh
Ice Maker	Automatic ice production for convenience
LED Lighting	Bright and energy-efficient interior lighting
Temperature Management System	Maintains optimal cooling conditions

Installation

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

Connect water supply: Ensure proper fittings are used.
Level the refrigerator: Adjust the leveling legs as needed.
Plug into AC power: Ensure the outlet is grounded.

WARNING! Refrigerator is heavy; lift with care to avoid injury. Ensure all connections are secure.

First-Time Setup

Power on the refrigerator; allow 24 hours for optimal cooling.

Set temperature controls: Adjust to desired settings.
Check ice maker: Ensure it is turned on and connected to water supply.
Organize food: Place items in appropriate sections for best airflow.

CAUTION! Ensure refrigerator is level for proper operation.

Specifications

Model: Amana SXD520T
Type: Top-Freezer Refrigerator
Dimensions: 30" W x 66" H x 34" D
Capacity: 20.5 cubic feet
Energy Star Rated: Yes
Ice Maker: Yes
Color: Stainless Steel
Power Source: 115V AC

Controls and Settings

Access temperature controls inside the refrigerator. Use the dial to set desired temperatures for both the refrigerator and freezer compartments.

Ice Maker Control: Switch to turn the ice maker on or off.

Connecting Water Supply

Ensure proper connection to the water supply for the ice maker.

Turn off water supply before connecting.
Use a water line kit for installation.
Check for leaks after connection.

Tip: Ensure the water line is free of kinks and obstructions.

Using the Ice Maker

To use the ice maker, ensure it is connected to the water supply and turned on.

Press the ice maker switch to the ON position.
Wait for ice production to begin; this may take several hours.
Check the ice bin regularly and empty as needed.

WARNING! Do not overload the ice bin; this may cause jams.

Accessibility Features

Features include adjustable shelves and easy-to-reach controls for all users.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use a soft cloth and mild detergent; avoid abrasive cleaners.

CAUTION! Do not spray liquids directly on the refrigerator.

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 reset if necessary.
Ice maker not working	Water supply issue	Ensure water line is connected and turned on.
Noise from refrigerator	Improper leveling	Adjust leveling legs to stabilize.
Frost buildup	Door seal issue	Check door seals for damage and replace if necessary.

Reset: Refer to the user manual for reset instructions.

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