Maytag MBF2562HEW - Manual (Page 13)

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Adjusting Controls
If you need to adjust the temperature in either the refrigerator or
freezer compartment, use the settings listed in the chart below as
a guide.
For (Style 1) controls press the up or down arrow touch pads, or
for (Style 2) controls turn the dial to adjust the temperature.
Except when starting the refrigerator, do not adjust either control
more than one setting at a time. Wait 24 hours between
adjustments for the temperature to stabilize.
Digital Controls
For your convenience, your temperature controls are preset at
the factory. When you first install your refrigerator, make sure the
controls are still set to the recommended set points as shown.
Recommended Settings
IMPORTANT: When the power is on, the temperature display
shows the set point temperature of the compartment.
To Turn Your Refrigerator Off/On:
■ Press the freezer (+) touch pad repeatedly until “OFF”
appears in the freezer display. Allow a few seconds for the
refrigerator to shut off. Neither compartment will cool.
■ Press either the refrigerator or freezer (-) touch pad to turn on
the refrigerator.
Adjusting Digital Controls
The REFRIGERATOR control adjusts the refrigerator
compartment temperature. The FREEZER control adjusts the
freezer compartment temperature.
If you need to adjust the temperature in either the refrigerator or
freezer compartment, use the settings listed in the chart as a
guide.
To Adjust Set Point Temperatures:
The first touch of the (+) or (-) touch pad displays the current
temperature set point.
■ Press the (+) or (-) touch pads until the desired temperature
set point is displayed.
NOTE: Except when first turning on the refrigerator, do not
adjust either temperature control more than one setting at a
time. Wait 24 hours between adjustments for the temperature
to stabilize.
Additional Digital Control Center Features
Max Cool
The max cool feature assists with periods of high refrigerator use,
full grocery loads, or temporarily warm room temperatures.
■ Press the Max Cool touch pad to set the freezer and
refrigerator to the lowest temperature settings. Press the Max
Cool touch pad again to return to the normal refrigerator set
point.
NOTE: The Max Cool feature will automatically shut off in
approximately 12 hours.
SpeedIce™ Feature
The SpeedIce™ feature assists with temporary periods of heavy
ice use by increasing ice production.
■ Press the Speed Ice touch pad to set the freezer to the lowest
temperature setting. Press the Speed Ice touch pad again to
return to the normal freezer set point.
NOTE: When SpeedIce™ is on, the (+) and (-) pads for the
freezer control will not operate. The SpeedIce™ feature will
automatically shut off in approximately 24 hours.
Vacation Mode
In Vacation Mode, the freezer will not automatically defrost as
often to conserve energy.
■ Press the Vacation Mode touch pad until the indicator light is
lit to turn on this feature. Press the Vacation Mode touch pad
again or open the refrigerator door to turn off this feature.
NOTE: The refrigerator door may be opened within 1 hour of
setting Vacation Mode without turning off the feature.
CONDITION/REASON: ADJUSTMENT:
REFRIGERATOR too warm REFRIGERATOR
Control one setting
higher
FREEZER too warm/too little ice FREEZER Control one
setting higher
REFRIGERATOR too cold REFRIGERATOR
Control one setting
lower
FREEZER too cold FREEZER Control one
setting lower
CONDITION/REASON: ADJUSTMENT:
REFRIGERATOR too warm Adjust REFRIGERATOR
Control 1° lower
FREEZER too warm/too little ice Adjust FREEZER
Control 1° lower
REFRIGERATOR too cold Adjust REFRIGERATOR
Control 1° higher
FREEZER too cold Adjust FREEZER
Control 1° higher