KitchenAid AFD2535DEW14 Refrigerator Manual

The KitchenAid AFD2535DEW14 is a top-freezer refrigerator designed to provide efficient cooling and ample storage space. It features a sleek design, adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crispers, and an ice maker. This manual covers essential information regarding safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Water Supply 7. Using the Ice Maker 8. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crispers, ice maker, LED lighting, and energy-efficient design.

Feature	Description
Adjustable Shelves	Customize storage space to fit various items
Humidity-Controlled Crispers	Keep fruits and vegetables fresh
Ice Maker	Automatically produces ice for beverages
LED Lighting	Bright and energy-efficient interior lighting
Energy Star Rated	Meets energy efficiency guidelines

Installation

Ensure the refrigerator is placed on a level surface and away from heat sources.

Remove packaging materials and clean the interior.
Connect the water supply for the ice maker.
Plug the refrigerator into a grounded outlet.
Adjust the leveling legs if necessary.

WARNING! Ensure proper ventilation around the refrigerator.

First-Time Setup

Power on the refrigerator and allow it to reach the desired temperature before storing food.

Set the temperature controls to the recommended settings.
Allow the refrigerator to cool for at least 24 hours.
Fill the ice maker with water and allow it to produce ice.

CAUTION! Do not overload the refrigerator during the initial setup.

Specifications

Model: KitchenAid AFD2535DEW14
Type: Top-Freezer Refrigerator
Capacity: 25 cu. ft.
Energy Rating: Energy Star Certified
Dimensions: 69.5" H x 35.5" W x 34.5" D
Weight: 250 lbs.
Color: White

Controls and Settings

Access temperature controls via the front panel. Adjust settings for optimal cooling.

Features: Temperature settings, ice maker control, and energy-saving mode.

Connecting Water Supply

Follow these steps to connect the refrigerator to a water supply for the ice maker.

Locate the water supply line and shut off the main water supply.
Connect the water line to the refrigerator's water inlet.
Turn on the water supply and check for leaks.

Tip: Use a water filter for better ice quality.

Using the Ice Maker

The ice maker automatically produces ice when connected to a water supply.

Ensure the ice maker is turned on.
Check the water supply for proper connection.
Empty the ice bin regularly to maintain ice quality.

WARNING! Do not force ice cubes; use the ice scoop provided.

Accessibility Features

Features include adjustable shelving and easy-to-reach controls for user convenience.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. Use a mild detergent and soft cloth.

CAUTION! Avoid using abrasive cleaners that can scratch surfaces.

Regulatory Information

This refrigerator complies with all applicable safety standards and regulations. For support, visit www.kitchenaid.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Refrigerator not cooling	Power supply issue	Check power connection and settings.
Ice maker not producing ice	Water supply issue	Ensure water line is connected and turned on.
Noise from refrigerator	Compressor or fan issue	Check for obstructions and ensure proper leveling.
Frost buildup	Door seal issue	Inspect door seals for damage and replace if necessary.

Reset: Unplug for 10 minutes to reset the refrigerator.

Service: 1-800-422-1230; www.kitchenaid.com