Amana WRT138FZD Refrigerator Manual

The Amana WRT138FZD is a top-freezer refrigerator designed for efficiency and convenience. It features adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crispers, and a reversible door for flexible installation. This manual provides essential information on safety, features, installation, 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. Maintenance and Care 9. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

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

Feature	Description
Adjustable Shelves	Customize storage space to fit various items
Humidity-Controlled Crispers	Keep fruits and vegetables fresh longer
Reversible Door	Allows for flexible installation in any kitchen layout
Energy Star Rated	Designed for energy efficiency to save on utility bills
Interior Lighting	Bright LED lighting for better visibility

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Ensure the refrigerator is placed on a level surface.

Remove all packaging materials and clean the interior.
Position the refrigerator in a well-ventilated area.
Connect to a water supply if using the ice maker.
Plug into a grounded electrical outlet.

WARNING! Ensure the refrigerator is stable to avoid tipping.

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 adding food.
Check for proper operation and adjust settings as necessary.

CAUTION! Do not overload the refrigerator during initial setup.

Specifications

Model: Amana WRT138FZD
Type: Top-Freezer Refrigerator
Dimensions: 28" W x 66" H x 30" D
Capacity: 13.8 cu. ft.
Energy Consumption: 350 kWh/year
Color: White
Power Supply: 115V/60Hz

Controls and Settings

Access temperature controls inside the refrigerator. Adjust settings for optimal cooling based on your needs.

Temperature Settings: Recommended settings are 37°F for the refrigerator and 0°F for the freezer.

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: Ensure all connections are secure to prevent leaks.

Operating the Refrigerator

Load food items into the refrigerator and freezer, ensuring proper airflow around items.

Store perishable items in the refrigerator section.
Keep the freezer organized for optimal performance.
Regularly check and adjust temperature settings as needed.

WARNING! Avoid placing hot items directly into the refrigerator.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your refrigerator.

Clean the interior and exterior regularly with a mild detergent.
Check and clean the condenser coils every six months.
Replace water filters as recommended.

CAUTION! Unplug the refrigerator before performing maintenance.

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.
Noise from refrigerator	Improper leveling	Adjust the feet to level the refrigerator.
Frost buildup in freezer	Door seal issue	Check door seals for damage and replace if necessary.

Service: For further assistance, contact Amana customer service.