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Maytag Refrigerator Freezer User Manual

Maytag Refrigerator Freezer
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1
About Your Maytag ...............................................................................................
For Future Reference .......................................................................................... 1
Consumer Publications ........................................................................................ 1
Installation .............................................................................................................. 2
3
General Features ..................................................................................................
Operating the Refrigerator ................................................................................. 4
4
Temperature Controls ..................................................................................
4
Energy" Saver Switch ....................................................................................
Warm Cabinet Surfaces ............................................................................... 4
Adjusting the Refrigerator and Freezer Interiors ......................................... 5
Refrigerator Interior .................................................................................... 5
Cantilever Shelves ................................................................................... 5
Freezer Interior ............................................................................................ 5
Full-Width Freezer Shelf ........................................................................ 5
Expandable-Width Freezer Shelf ........................................................... 5
Special Storage Areas ........................................................................................... 6
6
Crispers .........................................................................................................
Deli Drawer .................................................................................................. 6
6
Gallon Door Storage ....................................................................................
Covered Dairy Compartment ...................................................................... 6
Egg Cradle .................................................................................................... 6
7
Energy Saving Tips ...............................................................................................
Food Storage Tips ................................................................................................. 7-10
Fresh Food Storage ...................................................................................... 7-8
Frozen Food Storage .................................................................................... 8
Food Storage Chart ...................................................................................... 9-10
11
Ice Service ..............................................................................................................
Twist Ice Cube Trays .................................................................................... 11
Automatic Ice Maker ................................................................................... ll
Care and Cleaning ................................................................................................ 12-13
t/efrigerator Exterior and Interior ............................................................... 12
12
Cleaning Under the Ilefrigerator ................................................................
12
Cleaning the Condenser ..............................................................................
Cleaning the Defrost Pan ............................................................................. 12
Replacing the Interior Lights ...................................................................... I2
Cleaning Chart ............................................................................................. 13
Non-Use Periods .................................................................................................... 14
14
Vacations .......................................................................................................
14
Moving ..........................................................................................................
Important Personal Safety Instructions ........................................................... 14
To Avoid Unnecessary Service Calls .................................................................. 15
16
Notes ........................................................................................................................
17
Warranty .................................................................................................................
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Maytag Refrigerator Freezer Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMaytag
ModelRefrigerator Freezer
CategoryRefrigerator
LanguageEnglish

Summary

About Your Maytag Refrigerator

Consumer Publications Information

Details on ordering additional Maytag appliance literature and guides for purchase.

Appliance Installation Guide

Refrigerator Placement and Location

Instructions on locating the refrigerator for optimal airflow and performance, avoiding heat sources.

Leveling the Refrigerator

Guidance on adjusting leveling legs to ensure the refrigerator sits firmly and is level on the floor.

Connecting the Appliance Safely

Information on proper electrical connection, emphasizing the need for a grounded outlet and avoiding extension cords.

General Refrigerator Features

Operating Your Refrigerator

Temperature Control Adjustment

How to set and adjust the refrigerator and freezer temperature controls for optimal cooling.

Energy Saver Switch Function

Explanation of the energy saver switch and when to use its different positions for moisture control.

Understanding Warm Cabinet Surfaces

Information on why parts of the refrigerator cabinet may feel warm to the touch during operation.

Adjusting Interior Compartments

Refrigerator Cantilever Shelves

Instructions on how to remove and replace adjustable cantilever shelves in the refrigerator.

Freezer Shelf Adjustments

Guidance on adjusting full-width and expandable-width freezer shelves for different storage needs.

Special Storage Area Utilization

Crisper Drawer and Shelf Management

Instructions for removing, replacing, and using crisper drawers and shelves, including humidity control.

Deli Drawer Usage

Information on the purpose and proper use of the deli drawer for short-term storage of meats and cheeses.

Gallon Door Storage Capacity

Details on the large door shelf designed to accommodate gallon containers like milk or juice.

Covered Dairy Compartment

Guidance on using the covered compartment for storing butter, margarine, or other dairy products.

Egg Cradle Placement

Information on where to place the egg cradle for storing a dozen or more eggs.

Energy Saving and Food Storage Tips

Energy Saving Recommendations

Tips to improve refrigerator efficiency, such as proper placement, temperature settings, and door usage.

Fresh Food Storage Guidelines

Recommended temperatures and practices for storing fresh foods to maintain quality and freshness.

Ice Service and Operation

Using Twist Ice Cube Trays

Instructions on how to use and release ice cubes from the twist ice cube trays.

Automatic Ice Maker Functionality

Details on operating, stopping, and troubleshooting the automatic ice maker, including initial use and sounds.

Appliance Care and Cleaning Procedures

Refrigerator Exterior and Interior Cleaning

General advice for cleaning the refrigerator's exterior and interior surfaces, including safety precautions.

Cleaning Beneath the Refrigerator

Instructions on how to roll out the refrigerator for cleaning the floor underneath.

Condenser Coil Maintenance

Guidance on cleaning the condenser coils for efficient operation, recommending frequency.

Defrost Pan Cleaning and Replacement

Steps for removing, cleaning, and replacing the defrost pan located beneath the cabinet.

Replacing Interior Light Bulbs

Instructions and safety precautions for replacing the light bulbs in the refrigerator compartment.

Refrigerator Cleaning Chart and Agents

Recommended Cleaning Agents

Lists recommended and disallowed cleaning agents for various Maytag refrigerator parts.

Exterior Component Cleaning

Details cleaning agents and precautions for exterior parts like the base grille and condenser.

Interior Component Cleaning

Details cleaning agents and precautions for interior components such as shelves, liners, and drawers.

Non-Use Periods and Moving

Refrigerator Preparation for Vacations

Steps for preparing the refrigerator when leaving it for a short or extended period.

Safe Refrigerator Moving Procedures

Guidelines for moving the refrigerator, including securing it for transport and keeping it upright.

Important Personal Safety Instructions

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Maytag Refrigerator Warranty Details

Full and Limited Warranty Coverage

Explains the terms and duration of the one-year full warranty and the five-year limited warranty for components.

Warranty Limitation of Liability

States limitations on incidental or consequential damages, such as food loss, as per Maytag's policy.

Receiving Warranty Service

Instructions on how to contact Maytag Customer Service for warranty repairs and service.

Escalating Service Problems

Information on contacting the Major Appliance Consumer Action Panel for unresolved service issues.

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