Table of Contents Compactor Safety ............Electrical Requirements ..........How Your Compactor Works .......... Parts and Features ............Installing Your Compactor ..........Unpacking your compactor .......... Space requirements ............Freestanding and undercounter installation ..........Adjusting the toe plate ..........Air freshener ..............Changing the standard panel ........
Compactor Safety safety safety important. Your and the of others is very We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This symbol alerts you to hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. Atl safety messages will be preceded by the safety alert symbol and the word "DANGER"...
How Your Electrical Compactor Works Requirements The compacting ram is the part of the compactor which compresses the trash. The compacting ram does not go to the bottom of the drawer. You will not see compact- ing of trash the first few times you load the compactor. NOTE: The compactor drawer should be about 1/2 full before the compactor can begin to compress the load.
Parts and Features 1. Control Knob 6. Toe Plate 7. Model and Serial Number Label 2. Air Freshener Compartment 3. Drawer Handle 8. Removable Bag 4. Reversible Drawer Panels 9. Front Leveling Glides 5. Toe Bar 10. Side-Lock Latch...
Installing Your Compactor Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install IMPORTANT: compactor. Installer: Leave Use and Care Guide with the homeowner. Failure to do so can result in back or other Homeowner: Keep Use and Care Guide for future refer- injury.
Freestanding Cutout dimensions undercounter installation NOTE: Proper installation is your responsibility. Make sure you have everything necessary for correct installa- tion. It is the personal responsibility and obligation of the Grounded electrical outlet customer to contact a qualified installer to assure that must be electrical installation meets all national and local codes 3"...
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4. Grasp sidesof compactor drawer andplacebottom If the compactor drawer front is to be flush with the ofdrawer intotracks. L iftatthehandle so drawer w ill cabinet front, place retaining bracket screws through gooverdrawer stops.Close drawer. C heckif drawer opens freely. I f thetoeplaterubsagainst f loor,seethe If the compactor is to be midway between "A"...
9. Replace handle and screws. Changing the standard panel The Jenn-Air compactor comes equipped with one reversible front panel painted Black/White. To change the color of your compactor's front panel, follow the directions below. All you need is a medium- sized screwdriver.
Put in the trash Using Your Compactor NOTE: You will not see compacting of trash the first few times you load the compactor. The compactor drawer should be about 1/3 full before the compactor can begin to compress the load, 1.
3. Close bag with provided twist tie. NOTE: Additional bags (Model No. TCB 12) may be purchased from Jenn-Air dealers. For more information, call 1-800-JENN-AIR (1-800-536-6247). 4. Push Side-Lock latch down and tilt drawer side open.
Cleaning Your Compactor Before cleaning the compactor, turn the Control Knob to 5. Wash with a damp cloth using warm, soapy water. the OFF position and remove. If you will be away for more Rinse. Dry with a soft cloth. than a couple of days, remove the compactor bag.
7.Setit downgently. Troubleshooting 8.Vacuum insideof cabinet. L iquid spillsor wettrash should becleaned upby hand, o r byusinga vacuum designed t o pickupliquids. First try the solutions suggested here and possibly save the cost of a service call. Your compactor won't operate. •...
Call the dealer from whom your appliance was Or call: 1-800-688-1100. purchased, or call Maytag Appliance Sales Company, U.S. customers using TTY for deaf, hearing impaired or Jenn-Air Customer Assistance at 1-800-688-1100 or speech impaired, call: 1-800-688-2080 (Monday-Friday, 1-423-472-3333 to locate an authorized service company.
Recycling With Your Compactor & & & Organizing the recycling workspace Convenient recycle bins are made to fit in the compactor drawer. These bins, as well as plastic compactor bags, PETE HDPE can be purchased in a variety of colors at hardware &...
° J E N N -AI R Compactor Warranty FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY For one (1) year from the date of original retail purchase, any part which fails in normal home use will be repaired or replaced free of charge. LIMITED TWO-YEAR WARRANTY From the second year through the end of the third year following the date of original retail purchase, parts which fail...