Amana ASD2275BRB Problem Solver, General Operation, Possible Causes and/or Recommended Solutions

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PROBLEM SOLVER

First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

to possibly avoid the cost of a service call.

In the U.S.A., www.amana.com In Canada, www.amanacanada.ca

WARNING

 

 

Electrical Shock Hazard

 

 

Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

 

 

Do not remove ground prong.

 

 

Do not use an adapter.

 

 

Do not use an extension cord.

 

 

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,

 

 

fire, or electrical shock.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GENERAL OPERATION

Possible Causes and/or Recommended Solutions

 

 

 

 

Refrigerator

Not connected to an electrical supply - Plug the power cord into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

will not operate

 

Do not use an extension cord.

 

No power to the electrical outlet - Plug in a lamp to see if the outlet is working.

 

Household fuse has blown or circuit breaker has tripped - Replace the fuse or reset the circuit

 

 

breaker. If the problem continues, contact a licensed electrician.

 

Control or cooling is not turned on - Turn on the refrigerator control, or turn cooling on.

 

 

See “Using the Controls.”

 

New installation - Following installation, allow 24 hours for the refrigerator and freezer to cool

 

 

completely.

 

 

NOTE: Adjusting the temperature control(s) to the coldest setting will not cool either

 

 

compartment (refrigerator or freezer) more quickly.

 

 

 

 

Motor seems to

Your new refrigerator has an energy-efficient motor - The refrigerator may run longer than

run too much

 

you’re used to, because the compressor and fans operate at lower speeds that are more

 

 

energy-efficient. This is normal.

 

 

NOTE: Your refrigerator may run even longer if the room is warm, a large load of food is added,

 

 

the doors are opened often, or if a door has been left open.

 

 

 

 

Refrigerator seems noisy

The compressor in your new refrigerator regulates temperature more efficiently and uses less energy

 

than older models. During various stages of operation, you may hear normal operating sounds that

 

are unfamiliar.

 

The following noises are normal:

 

Buzzing/Clicking - Heard when the water valve opens and closes to dispense water or fill the ice

 

 

maker. If the refrigerator is connected to a water line, this is normal. If the refrigerator is not

 

 

connected to a water line, turn off the ice maker.

 

Cracking/Crashing - Heard when ice is ejected from the ice maker mold.

 

Popping - Heard when the inside walls contract/expand, especially during initial cooldown.

 

Pulsating/Whirring - Heard when the fans/compressor adjust to optimize performance during

 

 

normal operation.

 

Rattling - Heard when water passes through the water line, or due to the flow of refrigerant.

 

 

Rattling may also come from items placed on top of the refrigerator.

 

Water running or gurgling - Heard when ice melts during the defrost cycle and water runs into

 

 

the drain pan.

 

Sizzling - Heard when water drips onto the heater during the defrost cycle.

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Contents Refrigerator User Instructions Refrigerator Safety Installation Instructions Unpack the RefrigeratorBefore You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or Freezer Tools Needed Door Removal, Leveling and AlignmentUnplug refrigerator or disconnect power Replace the Doors and HingesLeveling and Door Closing Door Alignment Handle Installation and RemovalTo Install the Handles To Remove the HandlesRecommended Grounding Method Location RequirementsElectrical Requirements Water Supply RequirementsStyle Connect Water SupplyReverse Osmosis Water Supply Style 1 RecommendedConnect to Refrigerator Make sure it is a cold water pipeCrisper Humidity Control Using the ControlsCONDITION/REASON Adjustment Refrigerator USEPress the Water button to select water To Dispense WaterTo Dispense Ice Water DispenserWater Filtration System Ice Maker and Storage Bin Refrigerator Care CleaningTo Clean Your Refrigerator Non-Indicator Water Filter on some modelsMoving LightsVacation and Moving Care If You Choose to Turn Refrigerator Off Before You LeaveProblem Solver Possible Causes and/or Recommended SolutionsGeneral Operation Doors and Leveling ICE and Water Possible Causes and/or Recommended SolutionsOr gray color ProperlyIce or water has an Off-taste, odorWater Filter AccessoriesWater Filter Certifications Affresh Stainless Steel WipesWater Filtration System Performance Data SheetThis limited warranty does not cover Amana Major Appliance WarrantyLimited Warranty Items Excluded from WarrantySeguridad DEL Refrigerador Instrucciones Para EL Usuario DEL RefrigeradorInstrucciones DE Instalación Desempaque el refrigeradorAntes de tirar su viejo refrigerador o congelador Herramientas Necesarias Remoción, nivelación y alineamiento de las puertasQuite las puertas Vuelva a colocar las puertas y las bisagrasNivelación y cierre de las puertas Alineamiento de las puertas Cómo instalar y remover las manijasPara instalar las manijas Para quitar las manijasMétodo de conexión a tierra recomendado Requisitos de ubicaciónRequisitos eléctricos Requisitos del suministro de aguaPresión del agua Conexión del suministro de aguaSuministro de agua de ósmosis inversa Estilo 1 RecomendadoConexión al refrigerador EstiloAjuste de los controles USO DE SU RefrigeradorUso de los controles Cómo terminar la instalaciónCONDICIÓN/MOTIVO Ajuste Control de humedad del Cajón para verdurasDespachadores de agua y hielo Para despachar aguaEl bloqueo del despachador Fábrica de hielo y depósitoPara despachar hielo La luz del despachadorSistema de filtración de agua Cuidado durante las vacaciones Mudanzas Cuidado DE SU RefrigeradorLimpieza LucesEN General Solución DE ProblemasFuncionamiento Causas posibles y/o soluciones recomendadasLa temperatura está El refrigeradorParece ruidoso Los ruidos que se indican a continuación son normalesEn algunos modelos Puertas Y NivelaciónLas luces del DespachadorHielo Y Agua Causas posibles y/o soluciones recomendadasDeshágase de los tres primeros lotes de hielo producidos El despachador de Hielo no funcionaDebidamente Accesorios Sistema de filtración de agua Hoja DE Datos DEL RendimientoEsta garantía limitada no cubre Garantía DE LOS Electrodomésticos Principales DE AmanaGarantía Limitada Exclusiones DE LA GarantíaAmana Brand Home Appliances Sécurité DU Réfrigérateur Instructions Dutilisation DU RéfrigérateurInstructions Dinstallation Déballage du réfrigérateurAvant de jeter votre vieux réfrigérateur ou congélateur Outillage Nécessaire Retrait, réglage de laplomb et alignement des portesRéinstaller les portes et les charnières Enlever les portesNivellement et fermeture des portes Installation et démontage des poignées Installation des poignéesAlignement des portes Retrait des poignées Exigences demplacementMéthode recommandée de mise à la terre Spécifications électriquesAlimentation en eau par osmose inverse Style 1 RecommandéSpécifications de l’alimentation en eau Raccordement de la canalisation deauRaccordement au réfrigérateur Sassurer quil sagit d’une canalisation deau froideUtilisation des commandes Achever l’installationUtilisation DU Réfrigérateur CONDITION/RAISON Ajustement Réglage de lhumidité dans Le bac à légumesDistributeurs deau et de glaçons Distribution d’eauDistribution de glaçons Le distributeur de glaçonsLa lampe du distributeur Système de filtration de leau Machine à glaçons et bac DentreposageChanger le filtre à eau Entretien DU RéfrigérateurNettoyage Nettoyage de votre réfrigérateurDéménagement LampesEntretien avant les vacances ou Lors d’un déménagement Vider le bac à glaçonsRésolution DE Problèmes Causes possibles et/ou solutions recommandéesUtilisation Générale La température Le réfrigérateurSemble bruyant Les bruits suivants sont normauxAutre réglage. Voir Distributeurs deau et de glaçons Portes ET NivellementLes lampes du distributeur Sur certains modèlesGlaçons ET EAU Causes possibles et/ou solutions recommandéesLe distributeur de Glaçons ne fonctionnePas correctement Accessoires Système de filtration d’eau Feuille DE Données SUR LA PerformanceLa présente garantie limitée ne couvre pas Garantie DES Gros Appareils Ménagers AmanaGarantie Limitée Éléments Exclus DE LA GarantieW10452515B

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