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Maytag MTB1955 User Manual

Maytag MTB1955
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Maytag MTB1955 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMaytag
ModelMTB1955
CategoryRefrigerator
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Welcome

Model and Serial Number Identification

Locate model and serial numbers on the data plate inside the refrigerator for easy access and support.

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Follow basic precautions, including intended use, electrical safety, and avoiding hazardous environments.

Child Entrapment and Suffocation Prevention

Take steps to prevent child entrapment in abandoned refrigerators by removing doors or leaving shelves in place.

Electrical Grounding Requirements

Ensure the appliance is plugged into a properly grounded 3-prong receptacle for electrical shock protection.

Installation

Location Requirements

Install in a room with temperatures not below 55°F, allowing adequate clearance for air flow and door opening.

Leveling the Refrigerator

Adjust leveling/lock screws or use shims to ensure the refrigerator is level for optimal appearance and performance.

Energy Saving Tips

Tips include locating away from heat sources, keeping the freezer full, cooling hot dishes, and covering liquids.

Features at a Glance

Refrigerator and Freezer Compartment Features

Diagram illustrating features like ice bin, shelves, drawers, door bins, and freezer baskets.

Temperature Controls

Initial Dual Cool™ Control Settings

Set refrigerator and freezer controls to 5 initially and allow 8-12 hours for stabilization before adding food.

Adjusting the Dual Cool™ Controls

Adjust controls by one setting at a time, allowing 24 hours for stabilization, and note inter-compartment effects.

No Defrosting and Cabinet Surfaces

The refrigerator defrosts automatically; warm cabinet surfaces are normal to prevent condensation.

Looking Inside

Adjustable Shelves and Freezer Shelf

Instructions on adjusting shelf height, sliding shelves, and removing/locking shelves for flexibility.

Expandable Freezer Shelf Features

Details on expandable-width and twin expandable freezer shelves for varied storage needs.

Looking Inside

Pick-Off Door Bins and Fixed Door Shelves

Information on adjustable/removable door bins and fixed shelves for gallon-plus storage.

Keepers and Tall Bottle Retainers

How to use keepers and bottle retainers to secure items in door shelves against movement.

Multi-Can Rack

Description of the multi-can rack that suspends from shelves for rolling can storage.

Special Storage Areas

Adjusti-Temp Drawer and Snack Center Drawer

Instructions for adjusting the drawer temperature control and removing/replacing drawers.

Crispers and Humidity Control

Using crisper drawers and humidity controls for optimal fruit and vegetable storage.

Spill Catcher™ Crisper Top and Egg Cradle

Information on the crisper top serving as a shelf and the removable egg cradle.

Looking Inside

Dairy Compartment and SafeKeeper

Using the dairy compartment with keepers and the SafeKeeper utility drawer.

Tilt Out Refrigerator Door Bins

Description of tilt-out door bins for storing awkward containers like liter bottles.

Slide Out Freezer Basket and Drop Down Freezer Basket

Instructions for removing/replacing slide-out freezer baskets and using drop-down baskets.

Ice Service

Ice Cube Trays

How to release ice cubes from trays and store them in the ice bin.

Automatic Ice Maker (Optional)

Setup, initial operation, and normal sounds of the optional automatic ice maker.

Ice Maker Safety and Discoloration

Safety warnings for the ice maker and causes/solutions for discolored ice cubes.

Food Storage Tips

Fresh Food Storage Guidelines

Recommended temperatures for fresh food, avoiding overcrowding, and tips for fruits, vegetables, meat, cheese, and dairy.

Frozen Food Storage Guidelines

Recommended freezer temperature, efficient freezer loading, and packaging advice for freezing.

Food Storage Chart

Dairy, Eggs, Fruits, Vegetables, Poultry, Fish, and Meats Storage

Comprehensive chart detailing storage times and tips for various food types in refrigerator and freezer.

Storing the Refrigerator

Preparation for Vacations and Moving

Steps for preparing the refrigerator for extended absences or relocation, including food removal and cleaning.

Care and Cleaning

Cleaning Under the Refrigerator

Instructions for rolling out the refrigerator to clean the floor underneath.

Replacing a Light Bulb

Safety precautions and steps for replacing the refrigerator and freezer light bulbs.

No Clean™ Commercial-Duty Condenser

Explanation of the No Clean™ condenser design and when periodic cleaning might be needed.

Care and Cleaning

Refrigerator Exterior Cleaning

Guidelines for cleaning the base grille, condenser, door handles, and painted surfaces.

Refrigerator & Freezer Interior Cleaning

Recommended cleaning agents and precautions for interior surfaces, shelves, drawers, and bins.

Before You Call

Troubleshooting Common Refrigerator Issues

Checklists for common problems like not running, noisy operation, odors, temperature issues, and ice maker failures.

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