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  • Page 1 Side-by-Side Refrigerator Owner’s Manual Keep these instructions for future reference. Be sure this manual stays with refrigerator...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Electrical Requirements Electrical Requirements ..........2 Recognize this symbol as a safety Model Identification ........... 3 precaution. Installation Information ..........3 Installation Checklist ..........6 WARNING Controls ..............7 Electrical Grounding Instructions -- This Refrigerator Controls ..........7 refrigerator is equipped with a three-prong Setting Controls ............
  • Page 3: Model Identification

    Plastic water tube union nut Dealer’s name and address: Keep a copy of sales receipt for future reference. Amana Refrigeration Inc. also has a network of independent authorized technicians. Locate a Factory ® Service Center or independent authorized Caloric technician by calling 1-800-628-5782 inside U.S.A. and 1-319-622-5511 outside U.S.A.
  • Page 4 • Before connecting water supply, contact a plumber to connect copper tubing to household plumbing in compliance with local codes and ordinances. • Amana Refrigeration Inc. recommends using a saddle valve. Do not use self-piercing valve. Amana Refrigeration Inc. is not responsible for...
  • Page 5 WARNING compliance with local codes and ordinances. To avoid electrical shock which can cause severe • Amana Refrigeration Inc. recommends using a personal injury or death, all back covers must be saddle valve. Do not use self-piercing valve. installed before connecting power to refrigerator.
  • Page 6: Installation Checklist

    Installation Checklist This checklist is for personal records only. Consumer Installer Doors Handles are solidly attached to doors. Handle side of door is 1/8" (3 mm) higher than hinge side. (Door lowers when loaded with food.) Doors seal completely to refrigerator cabinet. Leveling Refrigerator is tilted 1/4"...
  • Page 7: Controls

    Controls Fresh Food Features This refrigerator is designed to operate at normal Caution household temperatures of 55° to 110°F (13° to 43°C). To avoid property damage, confirm shelf is secure before placing items on shelf. Refrigerator and Freezer Controls Refrigerator and freezer controls are located on upper Refrigerator Shelves rear wall of Refrigerator section.
  • Page 8: Deli Drawer

    Crisper Drawers (some models) Deli Drawer (Some models) Crisper drawers keep produce fresh longer. Wrap • Remove drawer by lifting and pulling out. Remove produce tightly. Do not wash produce before placing in shelf by lifting front, releasing hooks from metal crispers.
  • Page 9: Storage Rack

    Dairy Center (Some models) Storage Rack (Some models) Dairy center provides convenient storage for items such Storage rack provides convenient storage for items such as butter, cheese, etc. as a large bottle, eggs, etc. Depending on location of shelf, hang rack using 1 of the following methods.
  • Page 10: Door Shelves

    Freezer Features Door Shelves Caution • Remove slide-style door shelves by lifting ends and To avoid property damage, confirm shelf pulling out. is secure before replacing items on shelf. • Replace slide-style door shelves by placing shelf on glides and sliding down. Automatic Ice Maker •...
  • Page 11: Freezer Rack

    Door Dike (Some models) Freezer Rack Door dike snaps out for easy removal of freezershelves Freezer rack holds ice cube trays and provides and baskets. additional storage. • Remove door dike by pulling out. • Remove freezer rack by lifting rack and pushing •...
  • Page 12: Ice And Water Dispenser

    Ice and Water Dispenser If dispensing ice continuously, dispenser motor is Caution designed to shut off after 3 to 5 minutes. Motor resets To avoid personal injury or property after 3 minutes and dispensing can continue. damage, observe following instructions: •...
  • Page 13: Care And Cleaning

    Care and Cleaning Adhesives WARNING 1. Remove glue residue by rubbing toothpaste into To avoid electrical shock which can cause adhesive with fingers until adhesive loosens. severe personal injury or death, disconnect 2. Rinse surface with warm water. Dry surface with a power to refrigerator before cleaning.
  • Page 14: Glass Shelves

    Glass Shelves Upper Refrigerator Section • Remove light bulb cover by pushing in on back Caution corners then sliding off screws. Replace bulb(s) with To avoid personal injury or property damage, 40-watt appliance bulb(s). handle tempered glass shelves carefully. • Replace light bulb cover by pushing in on back Shelves may break suddenly if nicked, corners then sliding on screws.
  • Page 15: Energy Tips

    Energy Tips Frrezer Section This refrigerator is designed to be one of the most 1. Remove ice bucket by lifting bucket and pulling out. energy efficient refrigerators available. Reduce energy 2. Remove light bulb cover by removing screw. use by observing the following. Replace bulb with 40-watt appliance bulb.
  • Page 16: Normal Operating Sounds

    Normal Operating Sounds This new refrigerator may be replacing a differently designed, less efficient or smaller refrigerator. Today’s refrigerators have new features and are more energy efficient. As a result, certain sounds may be unfamiliar. These sounds are normal and will soon become familiar. These sounds also indicate refrigerator is operating and performing as designed.
  • Page 17: Before Calling For Service

    Water droplets form on inside of refrigerator. availability. Do not use self-piercing valve. • It is normal during high humidity periods or if doors Amana Refrigeration, Inc. is not responsible for have been opened frequently. property damage due to improper installation or...
  • Page 18: Factory Service Centers

    Factory Service Centers Asure Service Plan Listed below are Factory Service Centers which service Amana Refrigeration Inc. is pleased to offer long-term most metropolitan and surrounding areas. Amana service protection on this new refrigerator. Asure ™ Refrigeration Inc. also has a network of independent Extended Service Plan is specially designed to ™...
  • Page 19: Warranty

    Full Five Year Warranty on Sealed System Components and Food Compartment Liner First Year Amana Refrigeration Inc. will repair or replace, free of charge, any part which is defective due to workmanship or materials. Second through Fifth Year Amana Refrigeration Inc. will replace, free of charge, any sealed system component (compressor, condenser, evaporator and interconnecting tubing) and repair any food compartment liner (exclusive of door liner) which is defective due to workmanship or materials.
  • Page 20 ©1996 Amana Refrigeration Inc. Part No.10480906 Amana, Iowa 52204 Printed in U.S.A.

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