Amana WRT318FMD Refrigerator Manual

The Amana WRT318FMD is a top-freezer refrigerator designed to provide efficient cooling and ample storage space. It features adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crispers, and a reversible door for flexible installation. This manual covers important safety information, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting tips.

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 crispers, reversible door, energy-efficient operation.

Feature	Description
Adjustable Shelves	Customize storage space for tall items
Humidity-Controlled Crispers	Keep fruits and vegetables fresh
Reversible Door	Flexible installation options
Energy Star Rated	Energy-efficient operation
Interior Lighting	Bright LED lighting for visibility

Installation

Unpack and inspect the refrigerator. Ensure proper ventilation and level placement.

Remove 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 outlet.

WARNING! Ensure the refrigerator is stable to avoid tipping.

First-Time Setup

Power on the refrigerator and allow it to cool 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 using the ice maker.

CAUTION! Do not overload the refrigerator during initial setup.

Specifications

Model: WRT318FMD
Type: Top-Freezer Refrigerator
Capacity: 18.5 cu. ft.
Dimensions: 66.1" H x 29.5" W x 32.8" D
Energy Consumption: 350 kWh/year
Color: Stainless Steel
Weight: 200 lbs.

Controls and Settings

Access temperature controls on the interior. Adjust settings for optimal cooling.

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

Connecting Water Supply

Ensure proper connection for ice maker functionality.

Locate the water supply line and connect it to the refrigerator.
Check for leaks after connection.
Turn on the water supply and check ice maker operation.

Tip: Use a water filter for better ice quality.

Using the Refrigerator

Store food properly for optimal freshness.

Organize food items by type and frequency of use.
Keep the refrigerator door closed as much as possible.
Regularly check and adjust temperature settings as needed.

WARNING! Avoid placing hot items directly into the refrigerator.

Accessibility Features

Features designed for ease of use, including adjustable shelves and clear visibility.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use a mild detergent and warm water.

CAUTION! Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.

Regulatory Information

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

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes to reset the system.

Service: For assistance, contact Amana customer service.