Maytag Refrigerator warranty Triple Cool Climate Control, Initial Temperature Setting

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TemperatureControls

Adjusting the Controls

24 hours after adding food, you may decide that one or both compartments should be colder or warmer. If so, adjust the control(s) as indicated in the Temperature Control Guide table below.

Except when starting the refrigerator, do not change either control more than one number at a time.

Allow 24 hours for temperatures to stabilize.

Temperature Control 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 next

 

higher number by pressing the

 

pad.

 

 

 

Freezer too cold

Set the freezer control to next

 

lower number by pressing the

 

,;i:_iii:i;ii%!i!ili;Ji!!pad.

 

 

 

Turn refrigerator OFF

Press the freezer or

 

 

refrigerator

pad until

a

 

dash "-" appears in the

 

 

display.

 

 

 

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

 

 

pressing the ,\s+-_pad.

 

 

Refrigerator too warm

Set the refrigerator control

to

 

next lower number by

 

 

 

pressing the f-"\j pad.

 

 

Freezer too cold

Set the freezer control

to next

 

higher number by pressing the

 

\:_F_:pad.

 

 

Freezer too warm

Set the freezer control

to next

 

lower number by pressing the

 

_=_ pad.

 

 

Turn refrigerator OFF

Press the freezer _-_

pad

 

 

until OFFappears in the

 

 

display. Press either the

 

freezer or refrigerator _=.b pad to turn back on.

Speed Ice

Triple Cool Climate Control

Cselect models:}

The control is located at the top front of the fresh food compartment.

Control

(_

Freezer

_

Refrigerator

Initial Temperature Setting

Temperatures are preset at the factory at 38o F (3o C) in the fresh food compartment and 0° F (-18o 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 control as indicated in the Temperature Control Guide below.

The first touch of the _+_or _:_pads shows the current temperature setting.

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When activated, Speed Ice reduces the freezer temperature to the optimum setting for 24 hours in order to produce more ice. Note: When the Speed Ice feature is in operation, the _:_and _-_b pads for the freezer control will not operate.

Reset Filter (select models)

When a water filter has been installed in the 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 11 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

The Vacation Mode feature causes the freezer to defrost less frequently, conserving energy. The Vacation Mode indicator light

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Contents Installation Temperature ControlsFresh Food Features Side by SideSafety Instructions Recognize Safety Symbols, Words LabelsSave TH ESE I Nstructions Unplug power cord from power source Measuring the OpeningTransporting Your Refrigerator Door and Hinge RemovalReplacing the Doors To Disconnect the Water LineTo Reconnect the Water Line For water dispensing models onlyConnecting the Water Supply Materials NeededHandle Installation To InstallFront Mount Handle with Extensions Materials NeededTo Reinstall Wide-by-Side TM HandlesFull-Length Aluminum Handles To RemoveInstallation Leveling Touch Temperature Controls Dial Temperature ControlsWarm Cabinet Surfaces Select models, style varies by modelInitial Temperature Setting Adjusting the ControlTriple Cool Climate Control User Preferences FreshFoodFeutures ShelvesElevator TM Shelf select models FreshFoodFemures Storage DrawersDairy Center Accessories Grip Pads select modelsAdjustable Door Buckets Door StorageFixed Door Bucket select models Drop-Down Freezer Door BasketsTo Install the Ice Bin Automatic Ice MakerOperating Instructions To Remove the Ice BinDispenser Features Water Dispenser OperationTo Use Dispenser Pad Dispenser Control select models Ice Dispenser OperationInstallation select models Replacing Water Filter Initial InstallationWater Filter Removal General Use Conditions Performance DataWater Treatment Device FoodStorugeTips Fresh Food StorageFrozen Food Storage Food Storage Chart FoodStorageTipsPoultry Refrigerator Cleaning Chart Removing Odors From Refrigerator Energy Saving TipsIf odor is still present Replacing Light Bulbs Lower Fresh Food SectionLower Freezer Section Preparing for Vacation Preparing to MoveUpon Your Return OperatingSounds Troubleshooting Maker makes Unfamiliar sounds Or seems too loud Temperature Water dropletsForm on outside Water droplets formDue to improper installation or water connection Ice and WaterLeakage. The manufacturer is not responsible for Water appears cloudy Particles in water and/or ice cubesWhat is Not Covered By These If You Need ServiceWarranties