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Amana Bottom Freezer Refrigerator Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1: Bottom Freezer

    Bottom Freezer Refrigerator Owner's Manual Keep these instructions for future reference. Be sure this manual stays with refrigerator.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Warranty service must Odor Removal ................14 Light Bulb Replacement ............15 be performed by an authorized servicer. Amana also Vacation Tips ................15 recommends contacting an authorized servicer if service Energy Tips .................. 15 is required after warranty expires.

  • Page 3: Proper Disposal Of Your Refrigerator

    DANGER Proper Disposal of Your Refrigerator IMPORTANT: Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still dangerous-- even if they will sit for "just a few days." If you discard an old refrigerator, please follow the instructions below to help prevent accidents.

  • Page 4: Instructions For Installation

    7. Remove bottom hinge and shim (C) with " hex nut Amana cannot be held responsible for driver. Remove hinge pin (D) . Remove and retain all improper installation. round washer shims (E) , if present.

  • Page 5: Connect Ice Maker Water Supply Line (Some Models)

    Reverse Handle (front-mounted design) 3. Replace center hinge and shims with Phillips screws 1. Remove handle screw from handle trim (A) . Pry up from hinge removal. edge of handle trim (A & B) using a putty knife blade 4. Place freezer door on bottom hinge pin. wrapped in masking tape.

  • Page 6: Leveling Refrigerator

    Important 5. Proceed to Leveling Refrigerator for final refrigerator • Before connecting water supply, contact a plumber to placement. connect coper tubing to household plumbing in Leveling Refrigerator compliance with local codes and ordinances. • DO NOT use piercing type or 5 mm saddle valves! Both reduce water flow, become clogged with time and CAUTION in addition, may cause leaks if repair is attempted.

  • Page 7: 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 3 mm higher than hinge side. (Door lowers when loaded with food.) Doors seal completely to refrigerator cabinet. Leveling Refrigerator is tilted 6 mm from front to rear.

  • Page 8: Controls

    Controls This refrigerator is designed to operate at normal CAUTION household temperatures of 13° to 43°C. Fresh Food and Freezer Controls Handle tempered glass shelves carefully to avoid personal injury or property damage. Shelves may Fresh food control is located on upper rear wall of fresh break suddenly if nicked, scratched, or exposed to food section.

  • Page 9: Tm (Some Models)

    6. Replace crispers and shelves by performing steps Adjustable Deli Drawer™ (some models) 2 through 5 in reverse order. • Refer to instructions entitled Spillsaver ™ Shelves for Note: Be sure to hook shelf frame over notch on top removing and replacing shelf. of support post when replacing shelf frames.

  • Page 10: Storage Rack (Some Models)

    Chiller Fresh control (A) is located below front shelf trim. Storage Rack (some models) Control adjusts amount of air circulating around drawer. Storage rack (A) provides convenient storage for a large Slide control to COLD for normal refrigerator temperature bottle, eggs, etc. and to COLDER for colder temperature.

  • Page 11: Door Buckets

    Adjustable Divider (some models) Door Buckets Adjustable divider keeps items in place and adjusts to Door buckets adjust to meet individual storage needs. meet individual storage needs. Divider fits in any door • Remove door buckets by pushing tabs (A) on both bucket or door shelf.

  • Page 12: Freezer Features

    Freezer Features Frost-Free System Slideout Shelf (some models) Slide out shelf pulls forward for easy access to items in The fresh food and freezer sections are completely frost- back. free. Defrosting is automatic under normal conditions. • Remove slideout shelf by sliding forward until ball Automatic Ice Maker (some models) point beneath center rail...

  • Page 13: Wire Basket (Some Models)

    Tilt-Out Bin (some models) Wire Basket The tilt-out bin provides convenient storage for frozen Wire basket (A) slides out for easy access to items in food items in freezer door and tilts forward for easy back. access of those items. •...

  • Page 14: Care And Cleaning

    Care and Cleaning General Cleaning instructions. Clean any spills WARNING immediately. Disconnect power to refrigerator before cleaning to Condenser Coil avoid electrical shock which can cause severe Clean condenser coil behind toe grille every 3 months to personal injury or death. After cleaning, restore power. ensure maximum performance of refrigerator.

  • Page 15: Light Bulb Replacement

    Freezer Light 4. With unit unplugged, place crispers on top shelf of • Remove light bulb cover (B) by removing 6 mm hex nut refrigerator section. Pack refrigerator and freezer screws (A) . Replace with appliance bulb no greater sections, including doors, with crumpled sheets of newspaper.

  • 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 to you.

  • Page 17: Before Calling For Service

    Before Calling For Service Problem Solution • Refrigerator does not Make sure freezer control is on. • operate. Make sure refrigerator is plugged in. If not, firmly plug the cord into a live outlet with proper voltage. • Check fuse or circuit breaker. Plug in another item at that wall outlet. If outlet does not work, replace the fuse or reset the circuit.
  • Page 18 Problem Solution • Water droplets form on inside of It is normal during high humidity periods or if doors have been opened refrigerator. frequently. • Wrap food tightly and wipe off damp containers prior to storing in the refrigerator to avoid moisture accumulation. •...

  • Page 19: Warranty

    Food Compartment Liner Limited Ten Year Warranty on Sealed System Components First Year Amana Appliances will repair or replace, free of charge, any part which is defective due to workmanship or materials. Second through Fifth Year Amana Appliances 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.
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