Maytag MFD2561HE Use and Care Guide - Page 11

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.Temperotucorentrols Triple Cool Climate Control Cselect models) The control is located at the top front of the fresh food compartment. Control initial Temperature Setting Temperatures are preset at the factory at 38 ° F (3 ° C) in the fresh food compartment and 0 ° F C-18° C) in the freezer compartment. Adjusting the Control 24 hours after adding food, you may decide that one or both compartments should be colder or warmer. If so, adjust the csntrol as indicated in the Temperature Control Guide below. • The first touch of the (_ or(_ current temperature setting. pads shows the • The display will show the new setting for approximately three seconds, and then return to the actual temperature currently within that compartment. • Do not change either control more than one degree at a time. Allow temperature to stabilize for 24 hours before making a new temperature adjustment. Temperature Control Guide Refrigerator too cold Set the refrigerator control to next higher number by )ressing the (_ pad. Refrigerator too warm Set the refrigerator control to next lower number by )ressing the (_ pad. Freezer too cold Set the freezer control to I next higher number by pressing the (_ pad. Freezer too warm Set the freezer control to next lower number by )ressing the (_ pad. Turn refrigerator OFF Press the freezer _ pad until OFF appears in the display. Press either the freezer or refrigerator (_ )ad to turn back on. SWpheeend aIcctievated, Speed Ice reduces the freezer 0 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 for the freezer control will not operate. Reset Filter (select models) 0"= _ When a water filter has been installed in the W refrigerator, the yellow Order light will illuminate when 90 percent of the volume of water for which the filter is rated has passed through the filter OR 1] months have elapsed since the filter has been installed. The red Replace light will illuminate when the rated volume of water has passed through the filter OR 12 months have elapsed since the filter was installed. A new filter should be installed immediately when the Replace light is illuminated. After replacing the filter, press and hold the Reset Filter pad for three seconds. The Order and Replace lights will go off. VThaecaVtiaocnatioMnodMeode feature causes the freezer 0 to defrost less frequently, conserving, energy. The ...... g_ 4, Vacation Mode indicator hght will dluminete when the feature is activated. To deactivate, press the Vacation Mode pad again OR open either door. The indicator light will go off. Notes • Door openings will not deactivate Vacation Mode for approximately one hour after activation. • If vacationing for more than a few days, see the Preparing for Vacation section, page 25. Temp Alarm O The Temp Alarm system will alert you if the freezer or fresh food temperatures exceed normal operating temperatures due to a power outage or other event. When activated, the Temp Alarm light will illuminate.

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.Temperoture
controls
Triple Cool
Climate
Control
Cselect
models)
The control
is located
at the top front
of the fresh food
compartment.
Control
initial
Temperature
Setting
Temperatures
are preset
at
the
factory
at
38° F
(3
°
C)
in the fresh
food
compartment
and
F C-18
°
C) in the
freezer
compartment.
Adjusting
the
Control
24 hours after
adding
food, you
may decide
that one or
both compartments
should
be colder
or warmer.
If so,
adjust
the csntrol
as indicated
in the Temperature
Control
Guide
below.
The first
touch
of the (_
or(_
pads
shows
the
current
temperature
setting.
The display
will
show
the new
setting
for
approximately
three
seconds,
and then
return
to the
actual
temperature
currently
within
that
compartment.
• Do not change
either
control
more
than
one degree
at a time.
Allow
temperature
to stabilize
for 24 hours
before
making
a new
temperature
adjustment.
Temperature
Control
Guide
Refrigerator
too
cold
Refrigerator
too
warm
Freezer
too cold
Freezer
too
warm
Turn
refrigerator
OFF
Set the refrigerator
control
to
next higher
number
by
)ressing
the
(_
pad.
Set the refrigerator
control
to
next
lower
number
by
)ressing
the
(_
pad.
Set the freezer
control
to
I next higher
number
by
pressing
the
(_
pad.
Set the freezer
control
to
next
lower
number
by
)ressing
the
(_
pad.
Press the
freezer
_
pad
until
OFF appears
in the
display.
Press either
the
freezer
or refrigerator
(_
)ad to turn
back
on.
Speed
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 for
the freezer
control
will
not operate.
Reset
Filter
(select
models)
0"= _
When a
water filter has been
installed
in the
W
refrigerator,
the yellow
Order
light will illuminate when
90 percent of
the
volume of water for which
the
filter is
rated
has passed through the filter OR
1
] months have
elapsed since
the
filter has been
installed.
The
red
Replace
light
will
illuminate
when
the rated
volume of water
has
passed through
the
filter OR
12
months
have
elapsed
since the filter was installed.
A
new filter
should be installed immediately
when the
Replace
light is illuminated.
After
replacing
the filter,
press and hold the
Reset
Filter
pad for three
seconds.
The
Order and Replace
lights
will go off.
Vacation
Mode
0
The
Vacation
Mode
feature
causes the freezer
to defrost less
frequently,
conserving,
energy.
The
......
g_
4,
Vacation Mode
indicator
hght will dluminete when the
feature
is activated.
To deactivate, press
the
Vacation
Mode
pad
again OR open
either
door.
The
indicator
light will go off.
Notes
Door openings will
not
deactivate Vacation Mode
for
approximately one hour after activation.
If vacationing
for
more
than
a
few
days, see
the
Preparing
for
Vacation section, page 25.
Temp Alarm
O
The Temp Alarm
system will
alert you
if
the
freezer
or fresh
food temperatures
exceed
normal
operating
temperatures
due to a power
outage
or
other event.
When activated,
the Temp Alarm
light
will
illuminate.