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...write us (include your model number and phone number) or call: Maytag ServicesSM Attn: CAIR® Center P.O. Consumer: Please read and keep this manual for hearing or speech impaired) (Mon.-Fri., 8 a.m.-8 p.m. storing the refrigerator Page 11 operating sounds Pages 11-12 Page 13 Page 14 Page... Time) Internet: http://www.maytag.com For service information, see page 15. B/04/03 R Installer: Please leave this manual with this guide. Box 2370 Cleveland, TN 37320-2370 1-800-688-9900 U.S.A. 1-800-688-2002 Canada 1-800-688-2080 (U.S.A. TOP MOUNT REFRIGERATOR TM-1 Form No. Model ...
...write us (include your model number and phone number) or call: Maytag ServicesSM Attn: CAIR® Center P.O. Consumer: Please read and keep this manual for hearing or speech impaired) (Mon.-Fri., 8 a.m.-8 p.m. storing the refrigerator Page 11 operating sounds Pages 11-12 Page 13 Page 14 Page... Time) Internet: http://www.maytag.com For service information, see page 15. B/04/03 R Installer: Please leave this manual with this guide. Box 2370 Cleveland, TN 37320-2370 1-800-688-9900 U.S.A. 1-800-688-2002 Canada 1-800-688-2080 (U.S.A. TOP MOUNT REFRIGERATOR TM-1 Form No. Model ...
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... foods which have it is designed to operate on top of this appliance. It must be operated in the presence of a long duration, protect the food by pulling on the shelves of this refrigerator. Always contact your protection against possible electrical shock hazards...Future Reference 1 WARNING ➢ This appliance is the personal responsibility and obligation of hazard due to electrical shock, never plug the refrigerator into a grounding receptacle. Do not use an extension cord. Where a standard two-prong wall receptacle is encountered, it replaced with...
... foods which have it is designed to operate on top of this appliance. It must be operated in the presence of a long duration, protect the food by pulling on the shelves of this refrigerator. Always contact your protection against possible electrical shock hazards...Future Reference 1 WARNING ➢ This appliance is the personal responsibility and obligation of hazard due to electrical shock, never plug the refrigerator into a grounding receptacle. Do not use an extension cord. Where a standard two-prong wall receptacle is encountered, it replaced with...
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...otherwise damage the flooring. safety For further assistance, call 1-800-688-9900 U.S.A., 1-800-688-2002 Canada or www.maytag.com INSTALLATION Your new refrigerator was packed carefully for a free flow of the fresh food compartment. Levelers can be adjusted by removing the base ... LOWER CABINET CORNER * To remove the base grille, grasp both leveling screws. (See figure 1.) ➢ Refrigerator models that have leveling screws at least 30 minutes before plugging in the freezer. ➢ Allow a minimum 1/2" clearance on the sides, top and back for ease of the cabinet.
...otherwise damage the flooring. safety For further assistance, call 1-800-688-9900 U.S.A., 1-800-688-2002 Canada or www.maytag.com INSTALLATION Your new refrigerator was packed carefully for a free flow of the fresh food compartment. Levelers can be adjusted by removing the base ... LOWER CABINET CORNER * To remove the base grille, grasp both leveling screws. (See figure 1.) ➢ Refrigerator models that have leveling screws at least 30 minutes before plugging in the freezer. ➢ Allow a minimum 1/2" clearance on the sides, top and back for ease of the cabinet.
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... Door should be level when the cabinet is level. • The freezer door is too high. NOTE: ALL HANDLE TIE DOWN SCREW HOLES AT THE TOP AND BOTTOM OF THE DOORS ARE SIZED FOR SELF THREADING SCREWS. REFRIGERATOR DOOR HANDLE WITH EXTENSION TRIM NO. 2 PHILLIPS SCREW DRIVER IS A ... HANDLE. ALIGN HANDLE OVER SCREW HOLES. ON CERTAIN MODELS REMOVE BACKING FROM TAPE. INSTALL SCREW IN HANDLE HOLE. INSTALLATION, CONT. Top-Mount Handle REFRIGERATOR DOOR HANDLE WITHOUT EXTENSION TRIM ALIGN HANDLE OVER SCREW AB HOLES. DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN. FIRST INSTALL THE "A" SCREW TO SECURE HANDLE...
... Door should be level when the cabinet is level. • The freezer door is too high. NOTE: ALL HANDLE TIE DOWN SCREW HOLES AT THE TOP AND BOTTOM OF THE DOORS ARE SIZED FOR SELF THREADING SCREWS. REFRIGERATOR DOOR HANDLE WITH EXTENSION TRIM NO. 2 PHILLIPS SCREW DRIVER IS A ... HANDLE. ALIGN HANDLE OVER SCREW HOLES. ON CERTAIN MODELS REMOVE BACKING FROM TAPE. INSTALL SCREW IN HANDLE HOLE. INSTALLATION, CONT. Top-Mount Handle REFRIGERATOR DOOR HANDLE WITHOUT EXTENSION TRIM ALIGN HANDLE OVER SCREW AB HOLES. DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN. FIRST INSTALL THE "A" SCREW TO SECURE HANDLE...
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...on freezer door and secure screws with screw. 15. Remove hinge plate assembly. Remove the plate from top of the refrigerator door and secure it on the opposite side. 11. B. Snap hinge cap securely in your refrigerator and reset the controls to plug in place. 18. ...2002 Canada or www.maytag.com Reversing Doors Tools Required: Phillips screwdriver, 5/16" socket and ratchet, putty knife or 5/16" end wrench. 1. Remove grille cover and set aside. 2. Remove screw and hinge arm from the underside of the refrigerator door. 5. Carefully replace refrigerator door on a non...
...on freezer door and secure screws with screw. 15. Remove hinge plate assembly. Remove the plate from top of the refrigerator door and secure it on the opposite side. 11. B. Snap hinge cap securely in your refrigerator and reset the controls to plug in place. 18. ...2002 Canada or www.maytag.com Reversing Doors Tools Required: Phillips screwdriver, 5/16" socket and ratchet, putty knife or 5/16" end wrench. 1. Remove grille cover and set aside. 2. Remove screw and hinge arm from the underside of the refrigerator door. 5. Carefully replace refrigerator door on a non...
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SETTING AND MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURES Your refrigerator has Maytag's Dual Cool™ freshness design to next higher number. If so, adjust the control(s) as desired. ➢ The refrigerator control has settings from 1 (warmest) to next lower number. DO NOT block any of the other ...reflection in the table below. ➢ Except when starting the refrigerator, do not change either control will have some effect on 5. ➢ Let the refrigerator run at the top front of the refrigerator compartment. The freezer control turns the cooling system on the cabinet. This is ...
SETTING AND MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURES Your refrigerator has Maytag's Dual Cool™ freshness design to next higher number. If so, adjust the control(s) as desired. ➢ The refrigerator control has settings from 1 (warmest) to next lower number. DO NOT block any of the other ...reflection in the table below. ➢ Except when starting the refrigerator, do not change either control will have some effect on 5. ➢ Let the refrigerator run at the top front of the refrigerator compartment. The freezer control turns the cooling system on the cabinet. This is ...
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...over the bin and twist both ends. The ice maker will fill with water when the freezer reaches the proper temperature. WARNING FOR YOUR SAFETY Do not place fingers or hands on by...bin, reverse the above procedure. To release the ice cubes from the ice maker. After your refrigerator has been connected to the water supply as certain characteristics of local waters, household plumbing and ... element that are posted on top of copper salts in lukewarm water. ice service For further assistance, call 1-800-688-9900 U.S.A., 1-800-688-2002 Canada or www.maytag.com ICE SERVICE Ice Cube ...
...over the bin and twist both ends. The ice maker will fill with water when the freezer reaches the proper temperature. WARNING FOR YOUR SAFETY Do not place fingers or hands on by...bin, reverse the above procedure. To release the ice cubes from the ice maker. After your refrigerator has been connected to the water supply as certain characteristics of local waters, household plumbing and ... element that are posted on top of copper salts in lukewarm water. ice service For further assistance, call 1-800-688-9900 U.S.A., 1-800-688-2002 Canada or www.maytag.com ICE SERVICE Ice Cube ...
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...and let the shelf settle into place, being opened or closed. This shelf can be unloaded of the ElevatorTM Shelf). Some refrigerator and freezer door shelves have a spill retainer edge which allows for occasional cleaning, completely unload the shelf and pull the shelf forward. The...the shelf and frame from the front, press both locks, reposition the rear guide behind the vertical rails. LOOKING INSIDE Shelves Your refrigerator has either SpillCatcher™ or Tempered Glass Shelves. The Spill-Catcher™ shelves have Keepers to depress the tabs for tall ...
...and let the shelf settle into place, being opened or closed. This shelf can be unloaded of the ElevatorTM Shelf). Some refrigerator and freezer door shelves have a spill retainer edge which allows for occasional cleaning, completely unload the shelf and pull the shelf forward. The...the shelf and frame from the front, press both locks, reposition the rear guide behind the vertical rails. LOOKING INSIDE Shelves Your refrigerator has either SpillCatcher™ or Tempered Glass Shelves. The Spill-Catcher™ shelves have Keepers to depress the tabs for tall ...
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...storage, slide the crisper control to the right to provide higher humidity conditions in the main freezer compartment. Simply slide the control knob left or right to adjust the internal temperature of the refrigerator cabinet. There is a humidity control located on the support ➢ push the shelf ...10146; pull the shelf straight out To replace the Crisper Top: ➢ set the rear bars on the crisper shelf above the drawer. looking inside For further assistance, call 1-800-688-9900 U.S.A., 1-800-688-2002 Canada or www.maytag.com The Tall Bottle Retainer (select models) is designed...
...storage, slide the crisper control to the right to provide higher humidity conditions in the main freezer compartment. Simply slide the control knob left or right to adjust the internal temperature of the refrigerator cabinet. There is a humidity control located on the support ➢ push the shelf ...10146; pull the shelf straight out To replace the Crisper Top: ➢ set the rear bars on the crisper shelf above the drawer. looking inside For further assistance, call 1-800-688-9900 U.S.A., 1-800-688-2002 Canada or www.maytag.com The Tall Bottle Retainer (select models) is designed...
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...the controls as ice cream and orange juice on page 5. ➢ Avoid overcrowding the refrigerator shelves. These foods are tightly sealed. Refer to the Food Storage Chart on page 5. ➢ A freezer operates more efficiently when it is above 0˚ F, adjust the control as milk,... cooling. The remaining cheese will develop on their cartons for approximate storage times. 9 Frozen Food Storage ➢ The freezer compartment of a refrigerator should be kept between the frozen packages and check after 24 hours. To check the temperature, place an appliance thermometer between...
...the controls as ice cream and orange juice on page 5. ➢ Avoid overcrowding the refrigerator shelves. These foods are tightly sealed. Refer to the Food Storage Chart on page 5. ➢ A freezer operates more efficiently when it is above 0˚ F, adjust the control as milk,... cooling. The remaining cheese will develop on their cartons for approximate storage times. 9 Frozen Food Storage ➢ The freezer compartment of a refrigerator should be kept between the frozen packages and check after 24 hours. To check the temperature, place an appliance thermometer between...
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...refrigerating. Wrap odorous foods & refrigerate in original packaging for refrigeration. When freezing longer than 2 weeks, overwrap with freezer wrap. When freezing longer than 2 weeks, overwrap with freezer wrap. Check carton date. Don't return unused portions to original container. For further assistance, call 1-800-688-9900 U.S.A., 1-800-688-2002 Canada or www.maytag...or 1 tsp. Wrap tightly. Remove tops. May also store at 60-70° F. Cut off any mold. 3 weeks 2-4 days Not recommended 9-12 months Refrigerate small ends down. VEGETABLES Asparagus Brussels ...
...refrigerating. Wrap odorous foods & refrigerate in original packaging for refrigeration. When freezing longer than 2 weeks, overwrap with freezer wrap. When freezing longer than 2 weeks, overwrap with freezer wrap. Check carton date. Don't return unused portions to original container. For further assistance, call 1-800-688-9900 U.S.A., 1-800-688-2002 Canada or www.maytag...or 1 tsp. Wrap tightly. Remove tops. May also store at 60-70° F. Cut off any mold. 3 weeks 2-4 days Not recommended 9-12 months Refrigerate small ends down. VEGETABLES Asparagus Brussels ...
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...When moving, follow steps 1-4 under the top of the attachment tabs, applying enough pressure to supply the refrigerator. 3. Energy Saving Tips ➢ Locate the refrigerator away from the electrical outlet. 4. Disconnect the refrigerator from heat producing appliances such as protection ...doors open to insure maximum efficiency. CLEANING UNDER THE REFRIGERATOR Your refrigerator can be particularly dusty or greasy. Press in the freezer. ➢ Let hot dishes cool slightly before placing them into the refrigerator or freezer. ➢ Cover liquids. ➢ Wipe moisture ...
...When moving, follow steps 1-4 under the top of the attachment tabs, applying enough pressure to supply the refrigerator. 3. Energy Saving Tips ➢ Locate the refrigerator away from the electrical outlet. 4. Disconnect the refrigerator from heat producing appliances such as protection ...doors open to insure maximum efficiency. CLEANING UNDER THE REFRIGERATOR Your refrigerator can be particularly dusty or greasy. Press in the freezer. ➢ Let hot dishes cool slightly before placing them into the refrigerator or freezer. ➢ Cover liquids. ➢ Wipe moisture ...
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... it to room temperature before immersing in warm water. Condenser Cleaning brush No need for baking soda solution. Refrigerator & Freezer Interior Baking soda and warm water Mild detergent and warm water Use 1-2 tablespoons baking soda per quart of the... wipe with a clean, soft cloth. For further assistance, call 1-800-688-9900 U.S.A., 1-800-688-2002 Canada or www.maytag.com Refrigerator Cleaning Chart Refrigerator Exterior Part Cleaning Agents Tips and Precautions Base grille Mild detergent and warm water Mild liquid sprays Vacuum cleaner attachment Remove the base...
... it to room temperature before immersing in warm water. Condenser Cleaning brush No need for baking soda solution. Refrigerator & Freezer Interior Baking soda and warm water Mild detergent and warm water Use 1-2 tablespoons baking soda per quart of the... wipe with a clean, soft cloth. For further assistance, call 1-800-688-9900 U.S.A., 1-800-688-2002 Canada or www.maytag.com Refrigerator Cleaning Chart Refrigerator Exterior Part Cleaning Agents Tips and Precautions Base grille Mild detergent and warm water Mild liquid sprays Vacuum cleaner attachment Remove the base...
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...up due to contraction or expansion of these sounds seem even louder. The refrigerant is cooled. AIRFLOW SOUNDS: Both the freezer evaporator fan and the condenser fan at the bottom of the refrigerant in your new refrigerator that are different or were not present in an older model. That new...be detected in the back of defrost cycle. Because new units run more energy efficient, and is circulating the cold air throughout the refrigerator and freezer compartments. These are being filled. Following the ejection of the normal sounds that were present in older units, but were masked by...
...up due to contraction or expansion of these sounds seem even louder. The refrigerant is cooled. AIRFLOW SOUNDS: Both the freezer evaporator fan and the condenser fan at the bottom of the refrigerant in your new refrigerator that are different or were not present in an older model. That new...be detected in the back of defrost cycle. Because new units run more energy efficient, and is circulating the cold air throughout the refrigerator and freezer compartments. These are being filled. Following the ejection of the normal sounds that were present in older units, but were masked by...
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... properly. Food not wrapped properly. Door not sealing. Cabinet not level. Unplug refrigerator and change bulb (see page 2). Noise, sounds and vibrations Normal noise. Freezer, refrigerator too warm (soft ice cream) Freezer, refrigerator too cold (food freezing) Control set too cold. Adjust temperature control (see ...this chart of troubleshooting tips first...you may not need to call 1-800-688-9900 U.S.A., 1-800-688-2002 Canada or www.maytag.com PROBLEM Won't run often enough to maintain proper temperatures. Appearance of a red glow or reflection is normal. Wait 25 ...
... properly. Food not wrapped properly. Door not sealing. Cabinet not level. Unplug refrigerator and change bulb (see page 2). Noise, sounds and vibrations Normal noise. Freezer, refrigerator too warm (soft ice cream) Freezer, refrigerator too cold (food freezing) Control set too cold. Adjust temperature control (see ...this chart of troubleshooting tips first...you may not need to call 1-800-688-9900 U.S.A., 1-800-688-2002 Canada or www.maytag.com PROBLEM Won't run often enough to maintain proper temperatures. Appearance of a red glow or reflection is normal. Wait 25 ...
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...-2370, or call 1-800-688-2080. e. Limited Warranty - After the first year from state to Maytag ServicesSM, Attn: CAIR® Center, P.O. All other costs, including labor, mileage, transportation, trip charge and diagnostic charge, if required. Refrigerators located elsewhere are void if the original serial numbers have been removed, altered, or cannot be...
...-2370, or call 1-800-688-2080. e. Limited Warranty - After the first year from state to Maytag ServicesSM, Attn: CAIR® Center, P.O. All other costs, including labor, mileage, transportation, trip charge and diagnostic charge, if required. Refrigerators located elsewhere are void if the original serial numbers have been removed, altered, or cannot be...