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REFRIGERATOR
USER INSTRUCTIONS
THANK YOU for purchasing this high-quality product. If you should experience a problem not covered in TROUBLESHOOTING,
please visit our website at www.maytag.com for additional information. If you still need assistance, call us at 1-800-688-9900.
In Canada, visit our website at www.maytag.ca or call us at 1-800-807-6777.
You will need your model and serial number, located on the inside wall of the refrigerator compartment.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury when using your refrigerator, follow these basic precautions: ■ Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. ■ Use nonflammable cleaner. ■ Do not remove ground prong. ■ Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from refrigerator. ■ Do not use an adapter. ■ Use two or more people to move and install refrigerator. ■ Do not use an extension cord. ■ Disconnect power before installing ice maker (
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Location Requirements Electrical Requirements WARNING WARNING Explosion Hazard Electrical Shock Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. gasoline, away from refrigerator. Do not remove ground prong. Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. To ensure proper ventilation for your refrigerator, allow for ¹⁄₂" (1.25 cm) space on each side and at the top. When installing your Failur
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5. Using a cordless drill, drill a ¹⁄₄" (6.35 mm) hole in the cold Water Pressure water pipe you have selected. A A cold water supply with water pressure of between 30 and 120 psi (207 and 827 kPa) is required to operate the water B G dispenser and ice maker. If you have questions about your water C pressure, call a licensed, qualified plumber. Reverse Osmosis Water Supply IMPORTANT: The pressure of the water supply coming out of a F E D reverse osmosis system going to the water inlet valve
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Style 2 Complete the Installation 1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. 2. Remove and discard the black nylon plug from the gray water tube on the rear of the refrigerator. WARNING 3. If the gray water tube supplied with the refrigerator is not long enough, a ¹⁄₄" x ¹⁄₄" (6.35 mm x 6.35 mm) coupling is needed in order to connect the water tubing to an existing household water line. Thread the provided nut onto the coupling on the end of the copper tubing. NOTE: Tighten the nut by ha
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Adjusting Controls Crisper Humidity Control (on some models) NOTE: Give the refrigerator time to cool down completely before adding food. It is best to wait 24 hours before you put food into You can control the amount of humidity in the moisture-sealed the refrigerator. The settings indicated in the previous section crisper. Adjust the control to any setting between LOW and should be correct for normal household refrigerator usage. The HIGH. controls are set correctly when milk or juice is
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■ Allow 24 hours for the refrigerator to cool down and chill To Dispense Ice: water. 1. Press the button to select the desired type of ice. ■ Allow 24 hours to produce the first batch of ice. Discard the first three batches of ice produced. WARNING ■ The display screen on the dispenser control panel has a backlight, which will turn off automatically when the control buttons have not been used for 30 seconds or more. When the backlight is off, the first press of a control button will only r
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Ice Maker and Storage Bin Water Filtration System Turning the Ice Maker On/Off Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or ■ To turn on the ice maker, lift open the translucent ice maker after the system. door and lower the wire shutoff arm to the ON position. ■ To manually turn off the ice maker, lift the wire shutoff arm to the OFF (arm up) position and listen for the click. Ice can still Water Filter Status Light (o
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IMPORTANT: Because air circulates between both sections, any If you need to clean the condenser: odors formed in one section will transfer to the other. You must ■ Remove the base grille. thoroughly clean both sections to eliminate odors. To avoid odor transfer and drying out of food, wrap or cover foods tightly. ■ Use a vacuum cleaner with a soft brush to clean the grille, the open areas behind the grille and the front surface area To Clean Your Refrigerator: of the condenser. NOTE: Do not
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The refrigerator is noisy Temperature and Moisture Refrigerator noise has been reduced over the years. Due to this Temperature is too warm reduction, you may hear intermittent noises from your new refrigerator that you did not notice from your old model. Below ■ New installation? Allow 24 hours following installation for are listed some normal sounds with an explanation. the refrigerator to cool completely. ■ Buzzing - heard when the water valve opens to fill the ice ■ Door(s) opened often
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Off-taste, odor or gray color in the ice The water dispenser will not operate properly ■ New plumbing connections? New plumbing connections ■ Freezer door closed completely? Close the door firmly. If it can cause discolored or off-flavored ice. does not close completely, see “The doors will not close completely.” ■ Ice stored too long? Discard ice. Wash ice bin. Allow 24 hours for ice maker to make new ice. ■ Refrigerator connected to a water supply and the supply shutoff valve turned on? Co
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WATER FILTER CERTIFICATIONS 12
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PERFORMANCE DATA SHEETS Base Grille Water Filtration System Model T2WG2L/T2RFWG2 Capacity 200 Gallons (757 Liters) Model T2WG2/T2RFWG2 Capacity 200 Gallons (757 Liters) System tested and certified by NSF International against NSF/ANSI Standard 42 for the reduction of Chlorine Taste and Odor, Particulate Class II*; and against NSF/ANSI Standard 53 for the reduction of Mercury, Benzene, Toxaphene, O-dichlorobenzene, and Carbofuran. This system has been tested according to NSF/ANSI Standards 42
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Base Grille Water Filtration System Model T1WG2L/T2RFWG2 Capacity 200 Gallons (757 Liters) Model T1WG2/T2RFWG2 Capacity 200 Gallons (757 Liters) System tested and certified by NSF International against NSF/ANSI Standard 42 for the reduction of Chlorine Taste and Odor, Particulate Class II*; and against NSF/ANSI Standard 53 for the reduction of Mercury, Benzene, Toxaphene, O-dichlorobenzene, and Carbofuran. This system has been tested according to NSF/ANSI Standards 42 and 53 for the reductio
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Base Grille Water Filtration System Model P2WG2L/P2RFWG2 Capacity 200 Gallons (757 Liters) Model P2WG2/P2RFWG2 Capacity 200 Gallons (757 Liters) System tested and certified by NSF International against NSF/ANSI Standard 42 for the reduction of Chlorine Taste and Odor, Particulate Class I*; and against NSF/ANSI Standard 53 for the reduction of Lead, Mercury, Benzene, Toxaphene, and O-dichlorobenzene. This system has been tested according to NSF/ANSI Standards 42 and 53 for the reduction of th
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Base Grille Water Filtration System Model P1WG2L/P2RFWG2 Capacity 200 Gallons (757 Liters) Model P1WG2/P2RFWG2 Capacity 200 Gallons (757 Liters) System tested and certified by NSF International against NSF/ANSI Standard 42 for the reduction of Chlorine Taste and Odor, Particulate Class I*; and against NSF/ANSI Standard 53 for the reduction of Lead, Mercury, Benzene, Toxaphene, and O-dichlorobenzene. This system has been tested according to NSF/ANSI Standards 42 and 53 for the reduction of th
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® MAYTAG MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Maytag brand of Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter “Maytag”) will pay for factory specified parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship that existed when this major appliance was purchased. Service must be provided by a Maytag designated
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INSTRUCCIONES PARA EL USUARIO DEL REFRIGERADOR LE AGRADECEMOS la compra de este producto de alta calidad. Si usted experimenta un problema que no se haya cubierto en SOLUCIÓN DE PROBLEMAS, visite nuestro sitio de internet en www.maytag.com para obtener información adicional. Si considera que aún necesita ayuda, llámenos al 1-800-688-9900. En Canadá, visite nuestro sitio de internet en www.maytag.ca o llámenos al 1-800-807-6777. Necesitará tener a mano su número de modelo y de serie ubicados
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Antes de tirar su viejo refrigerador o congelador: Cómo deshacerse adecuadamente de su ■ Saque las puertas. refrigerador viejo ■ Deje los estantes en su lugar para que los niños no puedan meterse con facilidad. ADVERTENCIA Peligro de Asfixia Remueva las puertas de su refrigerador viejo. No seguir esta instrucción puede ocasionar la muerte o daño al cerebro. IMPORTANTE: El atrapamiento y asfixia de niños no es un problema del pasado. Los refrigeradores tirados y abandonados son un peligro, a
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NOTAS: ■ No se recomienda instalar el refrigerador cerca de un horno, Requisitos del suministro de agua radiador u otra fuente de calor. No instale el refrigerador Reúna las herramientas y piezas necesarias antes de comenzar cerca de una ubicación en la que la temperatura puede bajar la instalación. Lea y siga las instrucciones provistas con de los 55°F (13°C). cualquiera de las herramientas enlistadas aquí. ■ El ancho mínimo normal necesario para el área de corte del HERRAMIENTAS NECESAR
