Maytag MBF1958WES - 19.0 cu. Ft. Bottom Freezer Refrigerator User Instructions page 12

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
Additional Digital Control Center Features
Fast Cool
The Fast Cool feature assists with periods of high refrigerator
use, full grocery loads, or temporarily warm room temperatures.
• Press the Fast Cool touch pad to set the freezer and
refrigerator to the lowest temperature settings. Press the Fast
Cool touch pad again to return to the normal refrigerator set
point.
NOTE: The Fast Cool feature will automatically shut off in
approximately 12 hours.
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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 Initial settings as shown.
Initial Settings
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IMPORTANT: When the power is on, the temperature display
shows the set point temperature of the compartment.
To Turn Your Refrigerator Off/On:
• Press both the freezer and refrigerator (+) touch pads
repeatedly until "OFF" appears in the displays. Allow a few
seconds for the refrigerator to shut off. Neither compartment
will cool.
• Press both the refrigerator and freezer (-) touch pads 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.
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
Fast Ice
The Fast Ice feature assists with temporary periods of heavy ice
use by increasing ice production.
• Press the Fast Ice touch pad to set the freezer to the lowest
temperature setting. Press the Fast Ice touch pad again to
return to the normal freezer set point.
NOTE: When Fast Ice is on, the (+) and (-) pads for the freezer
control will not operate. The Fast Ice feature will automatically
shut off in approximately 24 hours.
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Temp Alarm
The Temp Alarm feature provides temperature information in the
event of a power outage.
Power outage: During a power outage, if the temperatures in the
refrigerator and freezer compartments exceed normal operating
temperatures, the highest temperature reached will be displayed.
• Press the Temp Alarm touch pad until the indicator light is lit,
to turn on this feature. Press and hold Temp Alarm for
3 seconds until the indicator light goes off to turn off this
feature.
Temperature alarm: An alarm will sound repeatedly if the freezer
or refrigerator compartment temperatures exceed normal
operating temperatures for an hour or more.
The temperature displays will alternately show the current
temperatures and the highest temperatures the compartments
reached.
• Press the Temp Alarm touch pad once to stop the audible
alarm and alternating temperature displays. The Temp Alarm
light will continue to flash until the refrigerator returns to the
set temperature.
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Door Alarm
The Door Alarm feature sounds a chime every few seconds when
the refrigerator door has been left open for 5 continuous minutes.
The chime will sound until the door is closed or Door Alarm is
turned off.
• Press the Door Alarm touch pad to turn this feature on or off.
The indicator light will be lit when the Door Alarm feature is on.
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