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Summary of Contents for MFD2561HE - 36" Bottom-Freezer Refrigerator

Page 1: ..._ _ 10 12 Fresh Food Features 13 15 Freezer Features 15 Ice And Water 16 _ 22 25 Operating Sounds 26 Troubleshooting 27 29 Warranty Service 31 Form No C 12 04 Part No 12828121 _maytao com _2004 Mayta...

Page 2: ...Importont Sofety Instruczlons SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS...

Page 3: ...ator on its back Allow refrigerator to sit upright for approximately 30 minutes before plugging it in to assure oil returns to the compressor Plugging the refrigerator in immediately may cause damage...

Page 4: ...er removal to transport the refrigerator to its final location 2 4 7 Unplug power cord from power source Remove toe grille and bottom hinge cover s see page 3 Remove top hinge cover from refrigerator...

Page 5: ...e unlatch the snaps by pushing them inward away from the side bracket Lift the cradles off of the rails 4 Remove Phillips screw from each of the drawer slides select models 5 Lift top of drawer front...

Page 6: ...Slide extension until it stops on inside edge of handle To Install 1 The handles are to be oriented as shown 2 A ign front mount door handle clip with the door tabs 3 Ensure the handle clips are posi...

Page 7: ...talling Front Mounted Handles for Stainless Steel Doors 1 Loosen lower door clip on door with a phillips screwdriver 3 Push the left handle base against the left door tab and slightly to the right jus...

Page 8: ...screwdriver Insert phillips screwdriver _ _ into predrilled hole to remove screw 2 Slide handle dght and remove from door clip Installing Front Mounted Handles for Stainless Steel Freezer Door Loosen...

Page 9: ...ut driver Notes Use copper tubing only for installation Plastic is less durable and can cause damage Add 8 to tubing length needed to reach water supply for creation of service loop 1 Create service l...

Page 10: ...ions on checking compartment temperature Except when starting the refrigerator do not change either control more than one number at a time Allow 24 hours for temperatures to stabilize Changing either...

Page 11: ...peed Ice 0 When activated Speed Ice reduces the freezer temperature to the optJmurn setting for 24 hours in order to produce more ice Note When the Speed Ice feature is in operation the _ and _ pads f...

Page 12: ...press and hold the Door Alarm pad for three seconds When in the User Preferences mode a short title for the feature will appear in the Freezer temperature display and the feature status will appear i...

Page 13: ...wise to lower the height of the shelf To Remove Elevator TM Shelf Completely unload the shelf and pull the shelf forward Pull until the shelf stops Press up on the tabs located underneath its outside...

Page 14: ...duce VEGETABLES FRUIT HUMIDITY CONTROLLED To Remove Pull drawer out to full extension Tilt up front of drawer and pull straight out To Install Insert drawer into frame rails and push back into place N...

Page 15: ...emove Egg Tray style may vary select models The E plus eggs It can be removed to carry to a work area or to be washed W me Trivet Can Rack select models The Wine Trivet Can Rack accessory fits in the...

Page 16: ...pply of ice cubes raises the ice maker arm shutting the ice maker off Certain sounds may accompany the various cycles of the ice maker The motor may have a slight hum the cubes will rattle as they fal...

Page 17: ...tridge If you choose this option replace filter with blue bypass cap State of California Department of Health S wic_s initial Installation The water filter is located in the upper right hand comer of...

Page 18: ...erage Minimum 97 09 95 20_ 99 99 99 99_b 99_99 99 99 99 35 9929 96 33 99 29 95 70 90 91 85 22 75 93 76 99 78 31 9531 92 14 98 74 98 45 99 76 99 74 98 72 98 50 92 97 91 67 Min Required Reduction 0 9 NT...

Page 19: ...e cheese cream sour cream or yogurt when mold appears Frozen Food Storage The freezer compartment of a refrigerator should be kept at approximately 0 F 18 C To check the temperature place an appliance...

Page 20: ...bly EGGS Eggs in the shell 3 weeks Not recommended Refrigerate small ends down Leftover yolks or whites 2 to 4 days 9 to 12 months For each cup of yolks to be frozen add I tsp sugar for use in sweet o...

Page 21: ...eeks overwrap with freezer wrap MEATS Bacon 7 days I month Beef or lamb ground 1 to 2 days 3 to 4 months Fresh meats can be kept in odginal packaging for refrigeration Beef or lamb roast and steak 3 t...

Page 22: ...textured scouring pads Anything other than a vaccuum cleaner A dishwasher Use 4 tablespoons of baking soda dissolved in 1 quart 1liter warm soapy water Rinse surfaces with clean warm water and dry im...

Page 23: ...tments 4 Close doors and let stand 24 to 48 hours Energy Saving Tips Avoid overcrowding refrigerator shelves Overcrowding reduces air circulation around food and causes refrigerator to run longer Avoi...

Page 24: ...ide shield toward front of refrigerator until it locks into place Do not force shield beyond locking poinL Doing so may damage light shield Freezer style of light shield vades 1 Reach behind the light...

Page 25: ...eturn After a short vacation or absence For models with automatic ice makers or dispensers Reconnect the water supply and turn on supply valve _seepages 8 9 Monitor water connection for 24 hours and c...

Page 26: ...umming Hissing or popping Freezer control CA clicks when staking or stopping compressor Motorized device CB sounds like an electdc clock and snaps in and out Freezer fan C and condenser fan CDJ make t...

Page 27: ...r is not closing properly Refrigerator is not level See page 3 for details on how to level your refrigerator Check gaskets for proper seal Clean if necessary according to the chart on page 22 Check fo...

Page 28: ...ly a thin layer of petroleum jelly to drawer channels Reduce time door is open Organize food items efficiently to assure door is open for as short a time as possible Allow interior environment to adju...

Page 29: ...rer is not responsible for property damage due to improper installation or water connection Water pressure must be between 35 to 100 pounds per square inch to function properly A minimum pressure of 3...

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Page 31: ...or incidental damages so the above exclusion may not apply If You Need Service Call the dealer from whom your appliance was purchased or call Maytag ServicessM Maytsg Customer Assistance at 1 800 688...

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