Maytag MBF2254HEW Use and Care Guide

Maytag MBF2254HEW - 22.1 cu. Ft. Bottom-Freezer Refrigerator Manual

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    NIAY-FAG MAYFAG ® per,forma TM Bottom Freezer Jnstaltatie n 3-0 Temperature Controls 10-11 Fresh Food Features 12o15 Freezer Features 16-17 Form No= All 2/03 Part NO= 12828102 www.maytag.com
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    Instructions appearing in this guide are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. Common sense, caution and care must be exercised when installing, maintaining or operating appliance. Always contact the manufacturer about problems to have it replaced with a
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    SAVE TH ESE l NSTRUCTIONS
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    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
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    Freezer drawer models only: Turn adjustment screws (A) counterclockwise to allow the full weight of the refrigerator to rest on the stabilizing legs. 8. Replace bottom hinge pin (on freezer door models}. 9_ If your model has a pullout freezer drawer, see page 5 for drawer removal instructions.
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    each side of rail system (select models}. 6, Lift top of drawer front to unhook supports from rail system. Lift door front out to remove. Replace and tighten Phillips screws that were removed Basket cradle Z Slide upper basket into freezer. Make sure that rear of basket hooks behind rail catch,
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    section or attached to the back of your refrigerator. Remove and discard handle packaging and tape. Handle design varies from refrigerator to refrigerator. Please reference the appropriate instructions for your model below. Fresh Food Handles Standard Front Moent Nandle Materiams Needed , Phillips
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    i U{ ill , There is a slight curve to this style of freezer handle. " For proper installation, be sure handle is oriented as shown. To [nstaih 1. Align door handle clips sIighdy to the [eft of the tabs attached to the freezer door. 2. Rotate the handle so the left base is fiat against the door.
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    right basesettlesin.Thehandle shouldnowbe flatagainstthe faceofthe freezer doorat boththe leftandright bases. 6. the freezerdrawer.Simultaneously slidethe doorhandleremovacl ardthatcamewith yourrefrigeratorunderthe rightsidebaseofthe handle.Slidethe cardto the line indicationor until it
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    Water Supply (select models) Materials Needed '4" outer diameter flexible copper tubing Shut-off valve (requires a X" hole to be drilbd into water supply line before valve attachmenO o Adjustabb wrench ° '4" hex nut driver Add 8' to tubing bngth needed to reach water supply for creation of service
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    . Temperature Controm Guide Refrigerator too warm Turn the refrigerator control to next higher number. Refrigerator too cold Turn the refrigerator control to next lower number. Freezer too warm Turn the freezer control to next higher number. Freezer too cold Turn the freezer control to next
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    Controm Guide Refrigerator too warm Set the refrigerator control to next higher number by pressing the _ pad. Refrigerator too cold Set the refrigerator control to next lower number by pressing the _ pad. Freezer too warm Set the freezer control to i next higher number by Freezer too
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    shelf completely. Remove glass shelf by pulling forward. When shelf stops lift up and continue pulling forward. Manually move the two rear latches toward the shelf center. While supporting the entire shelf and frame from underneath, lift slightly and rotate the assembly approximately 30 ° to allow
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    Lift glass out. . Lift frame from refrigerator liner rails. To [nstaH: , Repeat above instructions in reverse orden FuiFwidth Door Shelf Full-width until firmly seated in the door liner. Storage Drawers Snack Drawer (select models) The Snack Drawer can be used for _ _ storage of miscellaneous
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    back into place. , For best results, keep the crisper drawers tightly closed, Temperature-Controlled (select models} Drawer The Wide-N4:resh to the back of the refrigerator (select models}. Place drawer onto rails and slide drawer back until it falls into place. Some models feature a divider to
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    !s) Tfohre hWoriinzeontaRllayck stporroinvgidews inae. pTlahcee rack can also hold an egg carton. Position the rack to rest on the left hand side of a refrigerator shelf (this rack cannot be positioned on an Elevator TM shelO. Egg Cradle The Egg Cradle (style may vary/select models_) holds a "dozen
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    (select models) , Energy rating guides that are posted on the refrigerator at the time of purchase do not include optional ice maker energy usage. Some models are automatic ice maker ready. The number of the appropriate ice maker kit is IC11 B. The kit contains installation instructions and water
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    rear of basket hooks behind rail catch. Freezer Drawer Modems: See page 5 for lower basket and complete pullout drawer instructions. Ice Cube Tray (select models) The Ice Cube Tray provides an area to freeze cubes for manual dispensing of ice. To release ice cubes from tray, hold tray upside down
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    thermometer in a glass of water and place in the center of the refrigerator. Check after 24 hours, refrigerator shelves. This reduces the circulation of air around the food and results in uneven cooling ice cream and orange juice on the freezer door shelves. These foods are best stored in the freezer
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    Store in original carton. Check carton date. Store in original carton. Check carton date. Wrap tightly. Cut off any mold. Not recommended 9 to 12 months 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
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    month Fresh meats can be kept in original packaging for refrigeration. Place in the meat and cheese drawer. When freezing longer than two weeks, overwrap with freezer wrap. Unopened, vacuum-packed luncheon meat may be Food Marketing Institute; Cooperative Extension Service, Iowa State University 2O
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    with Stainless Steel Magic Spray (part no. 20000008"}. Use warm, soapy water and a soft, clean cloth or sponge. Use a vacuum cleaner hose nozzle. Use a vacuum cleaner hose nozzle with brush attachmenL Follow removal and installation instructions from appropriate feature section. Allow accessories
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    and slows rate of cooling. , Do not use aluminum foil, wax paper, or paper toweling as shelf liners. This decreases air flow and causes refrigerator to run less efficiently. , A freezer that is two-thirds fuji runs most efficiently. Locate refrigerator in coolest part of room. Avoid areas
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    than 40 watts. 4_ Replace light bulb cover by inserting tabs on light shield into liner holes on each side of light assembly. Slide shield toward front of refrigerator until it locks into phce. Do not force shield beyond locking point. Doing so may damage light shield. Freezer {style of light
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    F (13° C), follow the instructions for longer absences. For long vacations, absences (more months) OR if the room temperature below 55 ° }: (13 ° C): than three will drop 1. Remove food. 2. If your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker: , Shut off the water supply to the ice maker at least one
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    (select models} buzzes when ice maker fills with water, Normal operation See page 3 for details on how to level your refrigerator, Normal operation . Ice maker t[J} is in the 'on' position without water connection. . Compressor (H} can make a high-pitched hum while operating. . Defrost heater CK
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    refrigerator. If another refrigerator is not avaiHabHe, pHacedry ice in freezer section to preserve food. Warranty does not cover food Hoss. Contact service for recentHyadded food to reach refrigerator or freezer temperature. CHeanaccording to instructions on page 22. CHeanaccording to the chart on
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    Water droplets form on inside of Humidity ieveis are high or door has been been opened frequentiy. Check gaskets for proper seal Refrigerator or ice maker recently added food to reach refrigerator or freezer temperature. Evaluate your refrigerator's environment. Refrigerator may need to be moved
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    Refrigeratoirs leakingwater Plastic tubing was used to complete water connection, Improper water valve was installed. ice forms in-inlet tabe to ice maker Water pressure is low= Freezer temperature is too high= The manufacturer recommends using copper tubing for installation. Plastic is less
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    . ° User's guides, service manuals and parts information are avai]aMe from Maytag ServicessM,Maytag Customer Assistance. ° When writing or calling about a service problem, please include the following information: a. Your name, address and telephone number; b. Model number and serial number; c. Name
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NIAY-FAG
MAYFAG
® per,forma
TM
Bottom
Freezer
Form
No=
All
2/03
Jnstaltatie
n
.....................................
3-0
Temperature
Controls
..............
10-11
Fresh
Food
Features
................
12o15
Freezer
Features
.......................
16-17
Part
NO= 12828102
www.maytag.com