Amana BBI20TE-P1199101WE Owner’s Manual

Bottom Freezer Refrigerator Owner's Manual

English........................................................................ 2

Français.................................................................... 18

Sección en castellano............................................... 35

Keep these instructions for future reference. Be sure this manual stays with refrigerator.

Contents

Contents ..................................................................... 2

Electrical Requirements .............................................. 2

Model Identification ..................................................... 3

Proper Disposal of your Refrigerator ............................ 3

Cutout Dimensions...................................................... 4

Installation Instructions................................................4

Installation Checklist ................................................... 7

Controls ...................................................................... 8

Fresh Food and Deepfreeze® Controls......................8

Setting Controls ....................................................... 8

Fresh Food Features................................................... 8

Spillsaver™ Shelves .................................................. 8

Deli Port™................................................................ 9

Drawers ................................................................... 9

Crisper T ote™........................................................... 9

Covered Storage Bucket ........................................ 10

Dairy Centers......................................................... 10

Door Buckets......................................................... 10

Door Shelf.............................................................. 10

Adjustable Dividers ................................................ 1 1

T all Package Retainer ............................................ 1 1

Deepfreeze® Features ............................................... 1 1

Slide and Serve™ Ice .............................................. 11

Deepfreeze® Shelf .................................................. 12

Wire Basket........................................................... 12

Wire Divider ........................................................... 12

Pivot Bin™............................................................. 12

Care and Cleaning..................................................... 12

General .................................................................. 1 2

Odor Removal ........................................................ 12

Adhesives .............................................................. 13

Door Gaskets ........................................................ 1 3

Condenser Coils .................................................... 13

Glass Shelves........................................................ 13

Light Bulbs............................................................. 1 3

Energy Tips............................................................... 14

V acation Tips ............................................................ 14

Normal Operating Sounds ......................................... 14

Before Calling For Service ......................................... 15

Factory Service Centers ............................................ 16

Asure™ Service Plan.................................................. 16

Warranty ................................................................... 1 7

Electrical Requirements

Recognize this symbol

as a safety precaution.

WARNING

Electrical Grounding Instructions — This refrigerator is equipped with a three-prong (grounding) plug for protection against possible shock hazards. If a twoprong wall receptacle is encountered, contact a qualified electrician and have the two-prong wall receptacle replaced with a properly grounded threeprong wall receptacle in accordance with the National Electrical Code.

Refrigerator is designed to operate on a separate 103 to 126 volt, 15 amp., 60 cycle line.

Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the round grounding prong from the plug. Refrigerator must be grounded at all times. Do not remove warning tag from power cord.

WARNING

Do not use a two-prong adapter. Do not use an extension cord.

Model Identification

Thank you for purchasing this Amana® refrigerator. Please read this Owner's Manual thoroughly . This manual provides proper maintenance information. Any questions, call the Consumer Affairs Department at 1-800-843-0304 inside U.S.A. and 1-319-622-5511 outside U.S.A.

Complete registration card and promptly return. If registration card is missing, call the Consumer Affairs Department.

When contacting Amana , provide product information. Product information is on the serial plate, located on ceiling of Fresh Food section. Record the following information:

Model Number: Manufacturing Number: S/N or Serial Number: Date of purchase: Dealer’s name and address:

Keep a copy of sales receipt for future reference. Amana also has a network of independent authorized

technicians. Locate a Factory Service Center or independent authorized technician by calling 1-800-628- 5782 inside U.S.A. and 1-319-622-551 1 outside U.S.A. Warranty service must be performed by an authorized Amana technician. Amana also recommends contacting an authorized Amana technician if service is required after warranty expires.

Amana offers a complete line of appliances: cooktops, dishwashers, dryers, freezers, microwave ovens, ranges, wall ovens, and washers. Amana also manufactures a complete selection of high efficiency gas furnaces plus both central and room air conditioners.

Enjoy this new Amana refrigerator.

Proper Disposal of your Refrigerator

IMPORT ANT: Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still dangerous—even if they sit for "just a few days". If you are getting rid of your old refrigerator , please follow the instructions below to help prevent accidents.

BEFORE YOU THROW AWAY YOUR OLD REFRIGERAT OR OR FREEZER:

• T ake off the doors.

• Leave the shelves in place so children may not easily climb inside.

Cutout Dimensions

Installation Instructions

Proper installation will ensure that this refrigerator operates most efficiently . Amana cannot be responsible for improper installation.

1. Remove doors if necessary .

a. Remove top hinge cover. Remove top hinge. b. Remove Fresh Food door. c. Lift door closure off center hinge pin. Remove

center hinge pin.

d. Remove Deepfreeze® door. An internal support rod

may slide out. Replace rod before hanging door. e. Remove center hinge. f. Remove toe grille. Remove bottom hinge.

Single Inst allatio n

H 69" with 12" deep cabinets above refrigerator

70" with 24" deep cabinets above refri W 36" 72¾" * D 24" 24" * See BID trim kit for specifications

Double Inst allatio n

erator

A.5/16" (8 mm) screws B. Door closure C. Plug D. Door closure E. Bottom hinge F . Pin G.3/8" (9 mm) screws H. Phillips screws I. Center hinge J. T op hinge

Caution

T o avoid property damage, protect soft vinyl or other flooring with cardboard, rugs, or other protective material when moving refrigerator.

g. Slide appliance cart under side of refrigerator. Wrap

refrigerator with blanket or pad. Thread cart strap around refrigerator and tighten. Do not overtighten strap. Move refrigerator in front of final location.

h. Reverse doors if necessary .

BRF20 model

• Nameplate logo will automatically reverse.

• Replace internal support rod in hinge side of Deepfreeze® door prior to hanging door .

Support rod

• Move bottom hinge pin and door closure from right bottom hinge to left bottom hinge. Move plastic plug from left bottom hinge to right bottom hinge using a needle nose pliers. Pinch tabs from underside of hinge to remove.

BBI20 model

• Do not install the 2 supplied trim pieces until doors have been reversed.

• Kit, #TK231L, is required to reverse doors. Specify color when ordering: TK231L W is white TK231LL is almond TK231LE is ebony TK231LS is stainless

2. Connect ice maker water supply line.

• See instructions on rear of refrigerator cabinet.

3. Plug in power cord.

4. Move refrigerator into final location.

5. Level refrigerator.

a. Remove toe grille. b. Turn roller adjustment screw to raise or lower rear

of refrigerator.

c. Turn stabilizing legs clockwise to raise or

counterclockwise to lower front of refrigerator. Stabilizing legs must be firmly against floor.

Caution

T o avoid personal injury or property damage caused by refrigerator tipping, stabilizing legs must be firmly against floor.

Rear roller adjustment screw

Stabilizing leg

i. Rehang doors by reversing steps a-f.

• Use a penny at top to space door 3/4" (18 mm) from cabinet.

• Handle side of door should be approximately

/8" (3 mm) higher than hinge side.

3/4" (18 mm)

BRF20 models have a different hinge cover then shown

6. Install Decorator Panels (BBI20 Models)

If raised panels are used, must allow 2 1/2" minimum of clearance between raised edge of panel and refrigerator handle.

2 1/2" minimum clearance from raised panel edge to edge of rerigerator door

Raised or applied decorator panels

a. Remove refrigerator door handle. Slide panel in

place on refrigerator door. Replace door handle and install left side trim.

b. Slide panel in place on freezer door . Install right

side trim.

A. Decorator door panel B. Door handle C. Door handle trim D. Phillips screws E. Refrigerator door

Listed below are required height x width dimensions for decorator panels. Panels are not supplied with the refrigerator and can be purchased locally or as optional kits from an Amana dealer.

Caution

T o avoid personal injury or property damage, Fresh Food panel should not weigh more than 30 lbs (14 kgs) and Deepfreeze® panel should not weigh more than 15 lbs (7 kgs).

Fresh Food Door 41" x 35 1/8"

104 mm x 89 mm

Deepfreeze® Door 21 15/16" x 35 5/8"

56 mm x 90 mm

Trim

Decorator door panel

Freezer door

7. Review “Installation Checklist”.

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