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Summary of Contents for Perfoma PTB1954GR

Page 1: ...r or call Maytag Appliances Sales Company Attn CAIR _ Center P O Box 2370 Cleveland TN 37320 2370 1 800 688 9900 USA 1 800 688 2002 CANADA 1 800 688 2080 USA TTY for deaf hearing impaired or speech impaired Mon Fri 8am 8pm Eastern Time Internet http www maytag com Part No 111244 1 Form No A 10 00 MCS Part No 61005299 Installatiol Setting and Temperature Contro Looking Inside the Fresh Food Compart...

Page 2: ...rd that becomes frayed or damaged should be immediately repaired or replaced Never unplug your appliance by pulling on the power cord Your refrigerator should not be operated in the presence of explosive fumes Children should not climb hang or stand on the shelves of this refrigerator Important Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past Junked or abandoned refrigerators are stil...

Page 3: ...ll to near capacity so less cold air will escape during door openings When the freezer is less than two thirds full place milk cartons half full of water in the freezer Wipe moisture from the outside of containers before placing them into the refrigerator Avoid opening the doors too often Leveling Your refrigerator is equipped with front and back rollers so it can be moved away from the wall for c...

Page 4: ...ntrol has settings from 1 warmest to 7 coldest Initially set this control on 4 Separate Single Dial Controls Initial Settings FREEZER CONTROL START AT 3 The fresh food control has settings from 1 warmest to 7 coldest Initially set this control on 4 The freezer control has settings from i warmest to 5 coldest Initially set this control on 3 Slide Controls Initial Settings The refrigerator control h...

Page 5: ...zer control to next lower setting Turn Refrigerator Off Dial Controls Set fresh food control to OFF or 0 Turn Refrigerator Off Slide Controls Slide the freezer control to OFF NOTE Turning the con_01 to OFF0r 0 StoPs _00_g m BOTH _0mpartmentsl t d0eS n0t Shut off p0wer t0 the refrigerat0r No Defrosting Your refrigerator is designed to defrost automatically NOTE During the automatic defrost cycle yo...

Page 6: ...an Elevator TM Shelf pull out the knob on the crank handle Rotate the crank clockwise to raise the height of the shelf and counterclockwise to lower the height of the shelf To remove the Elevator TM shelf for occasional cleaning completely unload the shelf and pull the shelf forward When the shelf stops press up on the tabs located underneath its outside edges then continue pulling forward clear o...

Page 7: ...lightly and pull it out To replace the drawer reverse the above procedure This drawer can be positioned as desired on either the left or the right side of the refrigerator cabinet For best results keep the drawer tightly closed The Crispers provide storage for fruit and vegetables Some crisper drawers have humidity slide controls For fruit storage slide the control to the left to provide lower hum...

Page 8: ...on the rack to rest on the left hand side of a refrigerator shelf this rack cannot be positioned on an Elevator _shelf The Tilt Out Refrigerator Door Bins select models are ideal for storing awkward containers such as liter bottles and bagged items By tilting the bins outward space is opened up to conveniently load or retrieve contents The Multi Can Rack select models suspends from one of the spil...

Page 9: ...t end up about 3 inches pull the right end bars out of the cups in the sidewall To replace the shelf reposition the removable support plugs on the left side wall to the desired level reverse the removal procedure The Drop Down Freezer Basket select models is found on the lower shelf of the freezer door This area provides space for frozen food items that tend to shift or slide such as bagged vegeta...

Page 10: ...carded When the ice cubes are ejected it is normal for several cubes to be joined together at the ends They can easily be broken apart The ice maker will continue to make ice until the supply of ice cubes raises the sensor 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 fall into an empty ...

Page 11: ...cheese slices soft cheese cottage cheese cream sour cream or yogurt when mold appears Dairy Food Most dairy foods such as milk yogurt sour cream and cottage cheese have freshness dates on their cartons for appropriate length of storage Store these foods in the original carton and refrigerate immediately after purchasing and after each use Froze Food Storage The freezer compartment of a refrigerato...

Page 12: ...r Check carton date Close tightly Don t return unused portions to original container Don t freeze cream unless whipped Wrap tightly Store in original carton Check carton date Wrap tightly Cut off any mold Refrigerate small ends down For each cup of yolks to be frozen add 1 tsp sugar for use in sweet or 1 tsp salt for non sweet dishes May also store unripe or hard apples at 60 70 F Ripen at room te...

Page 13: ...t refrigerator operation Thanks to the unique design of the No Clean r _condenser there is no longer a need for routine condenser cleaning in normal home usage surroundings Some operating environments may be particularly dusty or greasy In these situations the condenser can be periodically cleaned to insure maximum efficiency Replacing a Light Bulb Always use a standard 40 or 60 watt appliance bul...

Page 14: ...ce align the clips with the round openings in the cabinet and push each end in until the base grille snaps into place No need for cleaning unless environment is particularly greasy dusty or there is significant pet traffic in the home see page 12 Dry with a clean soft cloth Do not wipe the refrigerator with a soiled dishwashing cloth or wet towel These may leave residue that can scratch and weaken...

Page 15: ...htly closed temperature control set too cold refrigerator Control set to0 wa_ prolonged door openings freezer control set too warm Freezer compartment too warm prolonged door openings Visible glow in the freezer vents appearance Of a red glow or reflection is normal during the defrost Cycle r be coated With residue film from minerals in the water_ Wipe trays with vinegar soaked cloth until clean f...

Page 16: ...Not Covered By These Warranties 1 Conditions and damages resulting from any of the following a Improper installation delivery or maintenance b Any repair modification alteration or adjustment not authorized by the manufacturer or an authorized servicer c Misuse abuse accidents or unreasonable use d Incorrect electric current voltage or supply e Improper setting of any control 2 Warranties are void...

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