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Summary of Contents for Amana Side-by-Side Refrigerator
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® International Side-by-Side Refrigerator Owner’s Manual Keep these instructions for future reference. Be sure this manual stays with refrigerator.
Door Gaskets ............. 14 Condenser Coils ..........15 Glass Shelves ............ 15 Light Bulbs ............15 Normal Operating Sounds ........16 Before Calling For Service ........17 Energy Tips ............17 Vacation Tips ............17 For more information visit our web site: www.amana.com...
Proper Disposal of your Refrigerator Installation Instructions IMPORTANT: Child entrapment and suffocation are not A qualified engineer must connect refrigerator in problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators accordance with these installation instructions. are still dangerous—even if they will sit for “just a few Measure door opening and depth and width of refrigerator.
Removing Handles Models with full length extruded handles • Remove top trim with phillips screwdriver (some Tools Required models). Remove handle cap. Putty knife (blade covered by masking tape) • Lift handle up until it hits stop, pull handle away from 8 mm hex nut driver door.
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• Turn rear roller adjustment screw clockwise to raise corner that is rocking. Rear roller adjustment screw Door hinge screws Front roller adjustment screw Stabilizing refrigerator • Check alignment of top of doors. If doors are level replace toe grille. If tops of doors are not level perform the following steps: •...
Use and Care Section Controls Touchmatic™ Electronic Controls (some models) This refrigerator is designed to operate at normal Locate power switch on right side of black box in center of household temperatures of 13° to 43°C. cabinet behind toe grille. Turn power switch on before programming.
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Vacation Mode Display Lights Vacation mode defrosts refrigerator less often during Deactivate temperature display extended non-use periods. Activate vacation mode by lights by pressing * pad then Freezer pressing * pad then Vacation pad. Indicator light will pressing Display Off pad. Temperature glow.
Installation Checklist This checklist is for consumer's personal records only. Consumer Installer Doors Doors are aligned with each other. (After food has been added to refrigerator , consumer should check door alignment). Doors seal completely to refrigerator cabinet. Handles are solidly attached to doors. ™...
Refrigerator Features • Replace shelf by inserting hooks into metal track and Caution lowering front. Use slots 8 through 11 only. Replace drawer by sliding in. Confirm boot is over air inlet in To avoid property damage, confirm shelf is secure side wall.
Remove garden fresh crispers by completing the following steps: Caution To avoid personal injury or property damage, handle tempered glass shelves carefully. Shelves may break suddenly if nicked, scratched, or exposed to sudden temperature change. 1. Remove crisper drawer by pulling out then lifting front upward.
Freezer Features Door Buckets and Shelves Door buckets adjust to meet individual storage needs. Caution • Remove door buckets by pushing bucket up and pulling To avoid property damage, confirm shelf is secure out. before replacing items on shelf. • Replace door buckets by sliding bucket in between shelf rails and pushing door bucket down into place.
• Remove baskets by pulling out and lifting. Replace Ice Dispenser Operation baskets by placing baskets on side rails, slide baskets right and back until round knob is behind stop on rail. • Remove shelf by lifting right side of shelf out of clips Caution and pulling out of left side mounting holes.
Dispenser Light - abrasive or harsh cleaners, ammonia, chlorine bleach, etc. A light is activated when dispensing ice or water. - concentrated detergents or solvents • Light can be turned on or off by pushing switch located - metal scouring pads underneath dispenser and left of ice dispenser bar.
Condenser Coils Clean condenser coil every 3 months to ensure maximum Caution performance of refrigerator. Accumulated dust and lint may cause the following: To avoid personal injury or property damage, observe • reduced cooling performance the following: • increased energy usage •...
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Lower refrigerator section Light bulb is located between dispenser arms. (Some models) • Disconnect refrigerator from current before replacing • Disconnect refrigerator from current before replacing light bulb either by unplugging the refrigerator or light bulb either by unplugging the refrigerator or switching of the installation fuse.
Warranty does not cover food loss. Check warranty 4. Defrost heater sizzles, hisses or pops. certificate for specific coverage. 5. Condenser fan air rushes and whirs. • Call appliance provider for an authorized Amana 6. Compressor has a high pitched hum or pulsating technician. sound.
Self-piercing valves cause low water pressure. Amana recommends using copper tubing to connect household plumbing to refrigerator. Do not use self-piercing valve. Amana is not responsible for property damage due to improper installation or water connection.
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