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Maytag MFD2561HE - 36" Bottom-Freezer Refrigerator User Manual

Maytag MFD2561HE - 36" Bottom-Freezer Refrigerator
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Temperature Controls.._._.. ..... 10-12
Fresh Food Features ................ 13-15
Freezer Features ............................. 15
Ice And Water ................................... 16
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Operating Sounds .......................... 26
Troubleshooting ........................ 27-29
Warranty & Service ........................ 31
Form No, C/12/04 Part No. 12828121 _maytao.com _2004 Maytag Appliances Sales Co. Utho U.S_

Table of Contents

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Maytag MFD2561HE - 36" Bottom-Freezer Refrigerator Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMaytag
ModelMFD2561HE
TypeBottom-Freezer Refrigerator
Width36 in
Ice MakerYes
Energy Star CertifiedYes
ColorStainless Steel
Water DispenserNo
Door StyleFrench Door
Adjustable ShelvesYes
Spill-Proof ShelvesYes
Interior LightingLED
Defrost TypeFrost-Free

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Warnings

Crucial precautions to prevent injury, shock, or fire when operating the refrigerator.

Installation

Installation Site Preparation

Selecting the correct location and ensuring adequate space for installation.

Moving and Leveling the Refrigerator

Procedures for safely transporting and leveling the appliance.

Door and Drawer Handling

Steps for removing and reinstalling doors and drawers for installation.

Pullout Freezer Drawer Operations

Instructions for removing and reinstalling the freezer drawer.

Door Reinstallation and Handle Attachment

Guide for reattaching doors and installing handles.

Stainless Steel Handle Installation

Specific steps for installing handles on stainless steel doors and freezer.

Connecting Water Supply

Instructions and safety precautions for connecting the refrigerator's water supply line.

Water Supply Connection Procedure

Detailed steps for connecting the water supply using copper tubing.

Fresh Food Door Operation

Explanation of how the two fresh food doors and their hinged seal operate.

Temperature Controls

Basic Control Operation

Overview of touch controls, initial settings, and adjustments for temperature.

Energy Saver Switch

How the energy saver switch affects operation and condensation.

Advanced Temperature Features

Explanation of Triple Cool, Speed Ice, Vacation Mode, and Temp Alarm.

Filter Reset and Alarms

How to reset the water filter indicator and manage temperature alarms.

Special Control Functions

Details on Door Alarm, Max Cool, and User Preferences menu.

User Preference Settings

How to change display units, enable alarms, and set Sabbath Mode.

Fresh Food Features

Refrigerator Shelf Operations

Instructions for removing, adjusting, and using standard and Elevator Shelves.

Elevator Shelf Frame Removal

Procedure for removing the entire Elevator Shelf frame assembly.

Crisper Drawers and Temperature Control

Operation and adjustment of crisper drawers and the temperature-controlled drawer.

Freezer Features

Freezer Compartment Accessories

Instructions for the upper wire basket and ice bin accessory.

Ice and Water

Automatic Ice Maker Operation

How to operate the ice maker and manage the ice bin.

Water Dispenser Operation

Guide for dispensing cold water using the built-in dispenser.

Water Filter (Select Models)

Water Filter Installation and Replacement

Steps for initial installation and subsequent replacement of the water filter.

Water Filter Specifications and Use

Performance data, general conditions, and usage guidelines for the water filter.

Food Storage Tips

General Food Storage Guidelines

Recommendations for storing fresh, frozen, dairy, and meats.

Packaging and Loading for Freezing

Tips for packaging food and loading the freezer efficiently.

Food Storage Chart - Dairy, Eggs, Fruits

Chart detailing recommended storage times for dairy, eggs, and fruits.

Food Storage Chart - Vegetables, Meats, Poultry

Chart detailing recommended storage times for vegetables, meats, and poultry.

Care and Cleaning

Refrigerator Cleaning Chart

Guide for cleaning different parts, specifying products to use and avoid.

Removing Refrigerator Odors

Steps to eliminate unpleasant odors from the refrigerator interior.

Energy Saving Tips

Advice on operating the refrigerator efficiently to save energy.

Replacing Light Bulbs

Instructions for safely replacing light bulbs in both fresh food and freezer sections.

Preparing for Vacation and Moving

Vacation Preparation and Return

Steps for preparing the refrigerator for absences and post-vacation setup.

Preparing Refrigerator for Moving

Instructions for securing and preparing the refrigerator before transportation.

Operating Sounds

Understanding Normal Refrigerator Sounds

Explanation of common sounds and their likely causes.

Troubleshooting

Refrigerator Operational Problems

Troubleshooting for compressor, temperature, and general operation problems.

Temperature and Odor Troubleshooting

Diagnosing and resolving issues with food temperature and refrigerator odors.

Water Droplets, Sounds, and Drawer Issues

Troubleshooting condensation, unusual noises, and drawer closure problems.

Refrigerator Running Too Frequently

Causes and solutions for a refrigerator that cycles on and off excessively.

Ice and Water System Problems

Troubleshooting leaks, ice formation, and slow water flow.

Warranty & Service

Maytag Refrigerator Warranty Details

Overview of warranty coverage, including limited and full terms.

What's Not Covered and Service

Information on exclusions from warranty and how to obtain service.

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