Maytag 12828121 Refrigerator Manual

The Maytag 12828121 is a high-efficiency refrigerator designed to keep your food fresh and your energy bills low. This model features a spacious interior with adjustable shelves, a humidity-controlled crisper drawer, and a built-in ice maker. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Water Supply 7. Using the Ice Maker 8. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crisper, built-in ice maker, LED lighting, energy-efficient design.

Feature	Description
Adjustable Shelves	Customize storage space to fit your needs
Humidity-Controlled Crisper	Keep fruits and vegetables fresh longer
Built-in Ice Maker	Convenient ice production for beverages
LED Lighting	Bright and energy-efficient interior lighting
Energy Star Rated	Meets energy efficiency guidelines

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Position the refrigerator in a well-ventilated area.

Connect water supply: Ensure the water line is properly attached.
Level the refrigerator: Adjust the feet for stability.
Plug into AC power: Ensure the outlet is grounded.

WARNING! Refrigerator is heavy; lift with care to avoid injury. Ensure all connections are secure.

First-Time Setup

Power on the refrigerator; allow it to cool before storing food.

Set temperature: Use the control panel to set desired cooling levels.
Check water supply: Ensure the ice maker is functioning.

CAUTION! Ensure stable surface; avoid overloading shelves.

Specifications

Model: Maytag 12828121
Capacity: 21 cubic feet
Dimensions: 70" H x 32" W x 34" D
Power Source: 115V AC, 60Hz
Weight: 250 lbs
Color: Stainless Steel
Ice Maker: Yes, built-in

Controls and Settings

Access temperature settings via the control panel. Features include temperature adjustment, ice maker control, and energy-saving mode.

Connecting Water Supply

Ensure proper water supply connection for ice maker functionality.

Turn off the water supply before connecting.
Use the provided water line kit for installation.
Check for leaks after connection.

Tip: Ensure all connections are tight to prevent leaks.

Using the Ice Maker

Follow these steps to use the built-in ice maker.

Ensure water supply is connected.
Press the ice maker button to activate.
Check ice bin regularly and empty as needed.

WARNING! Do not overload the ice bin; it may cause jams.

Accessibility Features

Features include adjustable shelves and easy-to-reach controls for convenience.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use a mild detergent and soft cloth; avoid abrasive cleaners.

CAUTION! Do not spray liquids directly on the controls.

Regulatory Information

This refrigerator complies with all applicable safety standards. For support, visit www.maytag.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Refrigerator not cooling	Power issue	Check power supply and settings.
Ice maker not working	Water supply issue	Ensure water line is connected and turned on.
Noise from refrigerator	Improper leveling	Adjust feet for stability.
Frost buildup	Door seal issue	Check door seals for damage.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes and plug back in if issues persist.

Service: 1-800-688-9900; www.maytag.com