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Jenn-Air JRT199 Use And Care Manual

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mJENN.AIR
Use & Care Manual
Frost
Free Refrigerators
MODELSJRT1960,JRT2160,JRTD229,
JRT199,JRT219,JRTF1960,JRTF2160
I
Model JRTD229
Printed in U.S.A.
PartNo._70304-1
Cat. No.STU1960UA
1996Jenn-Air
1/g6

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  • Page 1 Use & Care Manual Frost Free Refrigerators MODELSJRT1960,JRT2160,JRTD229, JRT199,JRT219,JRTF1960,JRTF2160 Model JRTD229 Printed in U.S.A. Cat. No.STU1960UA PartNo._70304-1 1996Jenn-Air 1/g6...
  • Page 2 Your Jenn-Air frost-free refrigerator was designed, engineered, and manufac- tured to the highest standards of quality and performance. Since this manual explains how you can obtain the best use of your Jenn-Air, it is essential that you follow the instructions carefully.
  • Page 3 7. DO not place fingers or hands on the automatic ice making mechanism while the refrigerator is plugged in. This will help protect you from possible Lnjury. Lt w ill also prevent interference with moving parts of the ejector mechanism and the heating...
  • Page 4 Using a carpenter's level, check your refrigerator to make sure it is level front to back and side to side. The front wheels were adjusted at the factory so the cabinet would be level. However, jarring in transit, or standing the refrigerator on an uneven floor may cause the cabinet to appear unlevel.
  • Page 5 Your refrigerator is designed to operate on a nominal 115 volt, 15 amp., 60 cycle line. There should be a separate, grounded circuit, serving this refrigerator only, DO NOT use ing plug for your protection against possible electrical shock hazards.
  • Page 6 Your refrigerator may have been built with the doors hinged to the right or hinged to the left. Refer to the following instructions for door reversal. Phillips screwdriver 5/16'r Socket and ratchet End wrench (5/16") T25 Socket wrench 1. Turn the fresh food control to OFF, unplug the refrigerator end remove all food from the interior.
  • Page 7 15. Pry out the two screw hole plug buttons on the bottom left side of the top door and lower door. On some models, remove the door stops (metal plates) on the bottom of eachdoor and install them on opposite sides. Press in the plug buttons in the holes on the right side of both doors.
  • Page 8 Turn both controls to "No. 5" to start your refrigerator. The"No.9"freezercontrolsettingisrecommended for short term use only. Your refrigerator may run for several hours when you first start it. This is normal and shouldn't be cause for alarm. Changing either control will have some effect on the temperature of the other com- partment.
  • Page 9 The Energy Saver switch controls a heater designed to prevent moisture acoumulation between the refrigerator and freezer door frame. During humid weather, moisture collects on objects that are cooler than the surrounding air. This condensation can be eliminated by applying a small amount of heat to the surface upon which the water accumulates.
  • Page 10 To removethe Temp ControlDrawer, pull it out until it stops. Then applya littlemore pressure and pull completelyout. To use your wine rack fit it along either side of any refrigerator shelf and lay the wine bottle on the rack. _li_ll...
  • Page 11 The crispers slide out for easy access to foods stored within. They are completely removable for cleaning (hand wash onty) or for use elsewhere fn your kitchen, The crisper cover also serves as a refrigerator storage shelf. To remove for cleaning, push up on the glass cover from underneath and carefully remove.
  • Page 12 All models have a Shelf Tender located on one of the refrigerator door shelves. It provides upright storage for packages or bottles. The Shelf Tender can be adjusted to...
  • Page 13: Freezer Shelf

    To maintainthenatural flavor, moisture, and nutritionoffrozen foods, and toprevent freezer burn, we recommend that all foods be wrapped or sealed properly. end up approximately 1/4"(2) push the shelf to the right as far as it will go into the sockets (3) lift the left end up approximately3"and (4) pullthe right end barsout of the socket in the side wall.
  • Page 14 The colder the freezer section, the more ice is produced. We suggest you start with your refrigerator and freezer controls at their mid settings. In most cases, this is satisfactory. If the door to the refrigerator or freezer is opened frequently or temperatures in the kitchen are abnormally high, a colder setting may be necessary.
  • Page 15 1. Ice storage bin is to be removed for extended period of time. 2. Refrigerator is not to be used for a considerableamount of time, such as vacations. Also, turn off the water supply to the ice maker in this instance, if practical.
  • Page 16 When you first operate your dispenser or after reconnecting water to your refrigerator, air will escape from the dispenser for a few minutes before water begins to flow. Draw 10 glasses of water and empty them in the kitchen sink. This will insure...
  • Page 17 Do not discard water into the grille at the bottom of the fountain. This is a spill area, not a drain, Normal spil}s wi}lbe evaporated in the recessed area below the spil_shelf grille. Excessive spills should be removed with an absorbent sponge or cloth. The spill area should be cleaned occasiona}ly.
  • Page 18 It is recommended that you disconnect the power cord before cleaning. Your refrigerator can be rolted out for cleaning. Turn the levelers, at each front corner of the cabinet,counterclockwise untilthey turn freely. Then pull the cabinet straight out. Note: If you have an Automatic Ice Maker installed, we recommend that you turn off the water supply before moving the cabinet.
  • Page 19 To replace the base gdlte, line up the spring cfips on the base gdlle with the square openings on the refrigerator. Tap each end in until the base grille locks in place. To allow your refrigerator to run more effi-...
  • Page 20 If you wi(ibe gone for a month or less, leave the control knob at its usual setting. During 7ongerabsences, (a) remove all food, (b) disconnect from electrical outJet, (c) clean the refrigerator thoroughly, including defrost pan, (d) leave doors open to prevent odor formation, e) turn off supply water for ice maker, if pra_ical.
  • Page 21 Problems? Save yourself the inconvenience of unnecessary service calls; check these first: Refrigerator runstoo frequently. • Frequent running provides more stable temperatures. • Too many door openings. • Prolonged door openings. Refrigerator runs too long. • Under normal conditions, due to larger size and colder temperatures, modern refrigerators run a greater percentage of the time.
  • Page 22 • Packages not wrapped or sealed properly, • Cdsper not tightly closed. Fresh food compartment too cold. • Refrigerator control set too cold. Fresh food compartment too warm, • Refrigerator control set too warm. • Freezer control set at coldest position.
  • Page 23 Customer Assistance, c/o Maytag Customer Service, PO Box2370, Cleveland, TN 37320-2370, 1-800-688-1100. (U.S. and Ontario) or 1-423-559-3646. • Use and care manuals, service manuals, and parts catalogs are available from Jenn-Air Customer Assistance, c/o Maytag Customer Service. All specifications subject to change by manufacturer without notice. theauthorized Jenn-...

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