Maytag MBF2254HEW Use and Care Guide - Page 4

Measuring, Opening - refrigerators

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Your refrigerator was packed carefully for shipment. Remove and discard shelf packaging and tape. Do not remove the sedal plate. , Do not install refrigerator near oven, radiator or other heat source. Wfnot possible, shield refrigerator with cabinet material. Do not install where temperature falls below 55 ° F (13° C} or rises above 110° F (43 ° C]. Malfunction may occur at this temperature. Refrigerator is designed for indoor househomd appmication onmy. Measuring the Opening When installing your refrigerator, measure carefully. Allow Y}' space at top and Y/' space behind the machine compartment cover (located in the tea0 for proper air circulation. Subflooring or floor coverings (Le. carpet, tile, wood floors, rugs} may make your opening smaller than anticipated. Some clearance may be gained by using the leveling procedure under Leveling. UMPORTANT: If refrigerator is to be installed into a recess where the top of the refrigerator is completely covered, use dimensions from floor to top of hinge cap to verify proper clearance. Transporting Your Refrigerator NEVER transport refrigerator on its side. If an upright position is not possible, lay refrigerator on its back. Allow refrigerator to sit upright for approximately 30 minutes before plugging it in to assure oil returns to the compresson Phgging the refrigerator in immediately may cause damage to internal parts. , Use an appliance dolly when moving refrigerator. ALWAYS truck refrigerator from its side or back-NEVER from its fronL , Protect outside finish of refrigerator during transport by wrapping cabinet in blankets or inserting padding between the refrigerator and dolly. , Secure refrigerator to dolly firmly with straps or bungee cords. Thread straps through handles when possible. Do not overtighten. Overtightening restraints may dent or damage outside finish. To enhance the appearance and maintain performance the refrigerator should be level , Complete any required door reversal, panel installation and/or a water supply connection, before leveling. Materials Needed , 3/8"hex head driver , Carpenter's level 1. Remove toe grille. , Grasp firmly and pull outward to unclip. 2. Remove bottom bracket cover(s]. Place the eraser end of a pencil or similar blunt tool in the cover notch. Notch Location , Use slight pressure to pry the cover loose. " Continue to maintain downward pressure to the notched side of the cover while swinging it oft

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Your refrigerator
was packed
carefully
for shipment.
Remove
and discard
shelf
packaging
and tape.
Do not
remove
the sedal plate.
,
Do not install
refrigerator
near oven, radiator
or other
heat source.
Wfnot possible, shield
refrigerator
with
cabinet
material.
Do not install
where
temperature
falls
below 55° F
(13° C} or rises above
110° F (43° C]. Malfunction
may occur
at this temperature.
Refrigerator
is
designed
for
indoor
househomd
appmication
onmy.
Measuring
the
Opening
When
installing
your
refrigerator,
measure
carefully.
Allow
Y}' space at top and Y/' space
behind
the
machine
compartment
cover
(located
in the tea0 for
proper
air circulation.
Subflooring
or floor
coverings
(Le. carpet,
tile, wood
floors,
rugs}
may make your
opening
smaller
than
anticipated.
Some clearance
may be gained
by using the leveling
procedure
under
Leveling.
UMPORTANT:
If refrigerator
is to be installed
into a
recess
where
the top of the refrigerator
is completely
covered,
use dimensions
from
floor to top of hinge
cap
to verify
proper
clearance.
Transporting
Your
Refrigerator
NEVER
transport
refrigerator
on its side. If an
upright
position
is not possible,
lay refrigerator
on its
back. Allow
refrigerator
to sit upright
for
approximately
30 minutes
before
plugging
it in to
assure
oil returns
to the compresson
Phgging
the
refrigerator
in immediately
may cause
damage to
internal
parts.
,
Use an appliance
dolly when
moving
refrigerator.
ALWAYS
truck
refrigerator
from
its side or
back-NEVER
from
its fronL
,
Protect
outside
finish
of refrigerator
during
transport
by wrapping
cabinet
in blankets
or inserting
padding
between
the refrigerator
and dolly.
,
Secure refrigerator
to dolly firmly
with
straps
or
bungee
cords.
Thread straps
through
handles when
possible.
Do not overtighten.
Overtightening
restraints
may dent or damage
outside
finish.
To enhance
the appearance
and maintain
performance
the refrigerator
should
be level
,
Complete
any required
door
reversal,
panel
installation
and/or
a water
supply
connection,
before
leveling.
Materials
Needed
,
3/8"hex head driver
,
Carpenter's
level
1. Remove
toe grille.
,
Grasp firmly
and pull outward
to unclip.
2. Remove
bottom
bracket
cover(s].
Place the eraser
end of a pencil
or similar
blunt
tool in the cover
notch.
Notch
Location
,
Use slight
pressure
to pry the
cover
loose.
" Continue
to
maintain
downward
pressure
to the
notched
side of the cover while
swinging
it oft