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Amana ARS266 Owner's Manual

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case warranty service is required.
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Refrigerator
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parts
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accessories?
Questions
about
your
features?
Please contact us with your model and serial number:
ConsumerAffairs Department
AmanaAppliances
2800 - 220th Trail
Amana, Iowa 52204
Ph# 1(800)843-0304
1(319)622-5511 outside U.S.A.
Intcrnet:http://www.amana.com
Contents
Introduction ............................................................................
2
Important Safety Information .................................................
3
Installing Your Refrigerator....................................................
4
How to Remove the Doors and Hinges .............................. 5
How to Install and Remove Handles .................................. 5
How to Level Your Refrigerator ............................................ 8
How to Connect the Water Supply ....................................... 9
How to Adjust the Temperature Controls .......................... 10
About Your FiltrationSystem ...............................................
11
Fresh Food Features ...........................................................
12
Door Storage ......................................................................
12
Shelves ..............................................................................
13
Drawers .............................................................................
13
Freezer Features .................................................................
15
Principal Characteristics ...................................................
15
Drawers .............................................................................
15
Shelves ..............................................................................
15
Door Storage ......................................................................
16
Dispenser Features ............................................................
17
Primary Features ...............................................................
17
Water Dispenser Operation ..............................................
17
Control Features ................................................................
18
Hints and Care ....................................................................
19
How to Clean Your Unit .....................................................
19
How to Remove and Replace Light Bulbs ........................ 20
Trouble Shooting .................................................................
21
Water Filter Data ..................................................................
25
Warranty ...............................................................................
27
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As an Energy
Star ° Partner,
Amana ® has determined
that
this
product*
meets
the Energy
Star °
guidelines
for energy
efficiency.
* This manual covers several models. Please refer to the feature sticker on the
interior of the fresh food door to verify that your model number complies with
Energy Star _ standards.
Part No. 12591306
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Please contact us with your model and serial number: ConsumerAffairs Department "__ As an Energy Star ° Partner, AmanaAppliances 2800 - 220th Trail Amana ® has determined that this Amana, Iowa 52204 product* meets the Energy Star ° Ph# 1(800)843-0304...
  • Page 2 To locate an authorized servicer, call 1-600-NAT-LSVC (t-800-628-5782), Amana's strong warranty. This plan or call 1(319)622-5511 if outside the U.S.A. You may also contact us on the web at covers parts, labor, and travel charges. www.amana.com.
  • Page 3 Important Safety Information Recognize Safety Symbols, Words, Labels DANGER Warning and Important Safety DANGER--Immediate hazards which WILL result in severe personal injury or death. Instructions appearing in this manual are not meant to cover all possible WARNING conditions and situations that may occur.
  • Page 4 Installing Your Refrigerator These instructions were provided to aid you in the installation of your unit. Amana cannot be responsible improper installation. I measure to Transport Your Unit opening to insure proper fit? Follow these tips when moving the unit to final location: This refrigerator was designed to fit a 69"...

  • Page 5: How To Remove The Doors And Hinges

    Installing Your Refrigerator Remove Doors Hinges Some installations require door removal to get refrigerator to final location. WARNING To avoid severe personal injury or death, observe the following: • Disconnect power to refrigerator before removing doors. Connect power only after replacing doors.
  • Page 6 Installing Your Refrigerator Install Remove Handles ,o,,ti.#od Removing LCD and 5-button Dispenser Models (non-stainless steel) Handles Removing handles may be necessary when transporting unit through tight spaces. Pull handle up and to release from unit. Fit may be tight. Installing Full-Length Extruded Handles...

  • Page 7: Installing Your Refrigerator

    Installing Your Refrigerator Install Remove Handles _,,ti,,,e_ Removing Handles for Distinctions 3-button Dispenser Models Removing handles may be necessary when transporting unit through tight spaces. Installing Front-Mounted Handles for Stainless Steel Models If installing handles for the first time, the fresh food handles can be located within the fresh food section. The screw plugs will be located in the literature pack.

  • Page 8: How To Level Your Refrigerator

    Installing Your Refrigerator Level Your Refrigerator CAUTION • TO avoid damage or breakage to adjusting bolt, do not use power tools to correct leveling. DO NOT adjust unit to be any shorter than 68 ½" inches tall (minus hinge and cap). Doing so components.

  • Page 9: How To Connect The Water Supply

    Installing Your Refrigerator to Connect Water Supply _lk WARNING To avoid electrical shock which can cause severe personal injury or death, disconnect power to refrigerator before connecting water supply. After connecting water supply, connect power. CAUTION To avoid property damage, observe the following: •...

  • Page 10: How To Adjust The Temperature Controls

    Installing Your Refrigerator to Adjust Temperature Controls This refrigerator is designed to operate at a household temperature of 55 ° to 110°F (13 ° to 43 ° C). For initial temperature setting, follow all five steps listed below. If doing a simple temperature modification for an operational...

  • Page 11: About Your Filtrationsystem

    Amana ® Replacement Water Filter cartridge • Additional flushingmay be required in some model WF 50 is available through Amana ® • households where water isof poor quality. dealers and servicers. You may also order through Amana ® Consumer Affairs by using the information on the cover of your manual.

  • Page 12: Fresh Food Features

    Fresh Food Features What These Features Different CAUTION from Mine? This book is intended to show the variety of features that are To avoid personal injury or property damage, observe the available in the product line, If your refrigerator does not following: have all the options that are shown, many of these options Confirm shelf is secure before placing items on shelf.

  • Page 13: Shelves

    Fresh Food Features Drawers Shelves Beverage Organizer Spillsaver some models Spilisaver stationary shelves hold simple spills for easier The Beverage Organizer slides out from underneath the Spillsaver EasyGlide shelf. The Organizer cleaning. holds up to twelve t2°ounce beverage cans. TO remove shelves, lift up and out IBI- "...
  • Page 14 Fresh Food Features D rawe Deli/Crisper Drawer What setting should I use items climate controlled The Dell/Crisper system provides a drawer temperature-controlled with a variable temperature control that drawer? keeps the compartment up to 5OF(3°C) colder than refrigerator temperature. This drawer can be used for dell storage or additional produce storage.

  • Page 15: Freezer Features

    Freezer Features What if These Features CAUTION are Different from Mine? To avoid property damage, observe the following: • Do not force ice maker arm down or up. This book is intended to show the variety of features that • Do not place or store anything in ice storage bin. are available in the product line.

  • Page 16: Door Storage

    Freezer Features Shelves _ Fixed Freezer Shelf .._ ..To remove and install shelves: _ • Remove shelf from wall mounting clips and pull out of left side mounting holes. "_ • To install, reverse above procedure. El Wire Shelf somcmodds Hanging wire shelf provides extra storage for ice cube...

  • Page 17: Dispenser Features

    Dispenser Features Primary Features Dispenser Light .ot.,ho_,,_ A light activates within the dispenser area at full power when dispensing ice or water. Front Fill Button (some models) The Front Fill button works independently of the dispenser controls, providing an up-frent alternative to the dispenser pad for dispensing water.

  • Page 18: Control Features

    Dispenser Features Control Features NOTE: These directionspettain to S.button and 3-button controls _ly. _your unit haS LCD contro,s, p,eas_ _fer_ithe info_tion b_klef ,oo*ted in _ui'ii_ture _cket. Dispenser Operation To dispense ice: Select Cubed or Crushed ice mode by pushing button on dispenser control panel. A green indicator _ight above button shows mode selection.

  • Page 19: Hints And Care

    TOavoid personal injury or property damage: cleaning products, please contact us at • Read and follow manufacturer's directionsfor all cleaning products. Amana Consumar Affairs using the • Do not place buckets, shelves, or accessories in dishwasher. Cracking or information on the cover of your Owner's warping of accessories may result Manual.

  • Page 20: How To Remove And Replace Light Bulbs

    Hints and Care to Remove Replace Light Bulbs to Get the WARNING Most To avoid electrical shock which can cause severe personal injury or death, disconnect power to refrigerator before replacing light bulb. After replacing light Your Energy bulb, connect power. Dollar CAUTION •...
  • Page 21 Trouble Shooting Today's refrigerators have new features and arc more energy efficient. Foam insulation is very energy efficient and has NOISE )))_ excellent insulating capabilities, however, foam insulation is not as sound absorbent. As a result, certain sounds may be tmfamiliar.

  • Page 22: Trouble Shooting

    Trouble Shooting OPERATION' POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION TOPIC Door is not closing properly. Refrigerator is not level. See chapter called Installation Food temperature Instructions for details on how to level your unit. appears too warm Check gaskets for proper seal. See cleaning guide in chapter called Hints and Care on how to clean gaskets.
  • Page 23 Trouble Shooting O P E RATIO N _=_(continued) TOPIC POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Refrigerator runs too Controls need to be adjusted. See controls section in chapter called Installing Your frequently (continued) Refrigerator on how to adjust your controls. Door is not closing properly Refrigerator is not level.
  • Page 24 Installation Ice (some models-conUnued) ! Instructions. Self-piercing and 3118" saddle valves cause low water pressure and may clog the line over time. Amana is not responsible for property damage due to improper installation or water connection. Unit Is leaking...

  • Page 25: Water Filter Data

    The Amana ® Clean 'n Clear retractable water filtration system uses a WF50 replacement cartridge (see Amana ® contact information at the front of your manual to order). Timely replacement of filter cartridge is essential for performance satisfaction from this filtration system.
  • Page 26 Health Services Water Treatment Device Certificate Number 01-1486 Date Issued: September21, 2001 Tredemark/Model Designation Replacement Elements Rated Capacity Amana WF50-Wl500 WF50 500 gal Amana WF50-N1300 WF50 300 gal Kenmore WF50-KW1500 46 9005 500 gal Kenmore WF50-KN 1300 46 9005 300 gal Manufacturer: Penta Pure, Inc.

  • Page 27: Warranty

    Second through Fifth Year Amana will replace free of charge, any sealed system component (compressor, condenser, evaporator, drier and interconnecting tubing) and repair any food compartment liner (exclusive of door liner) which is defective due to workmanship or materials. Owner's...

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