Maytag JTB2187 Refrigerator Manual

The Maytag JTB2187 is a top-freezer refrigerator designed for efficiency and convenience. It features a spacious interior with adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crispers, and a separate freezer compartment. This manual provides essential information on 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. Operating the Refrigerator 8. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crispers, separate freezer compartment, energy-efficient design.

Feature	Description
Adjustable Shelves	Customize storage space to fit various items
Humidity-Controlled Crispers	Keep fruits and vegetables fresh longer
Separate Freezer Compartment	Store frozen items conveniently
Energy Efficient	Designed to reduce energy consumption
LED Lighting	Bright and efficient lighting for better visibility

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on a level surface away from heat sources.

Connect water supply: Ensure proper fittings are used.
Level the refrigerator: Adjust the legs for stability.
Plug into AC power: Ensure proper voltage is used.

WARNING! Use caution when moving the refrigerator to avoid injury.

First-Time Setup

Power on the refrigerator and allow it to cool for several hours before storing food.

Set temperature controls: Adjust to recommended settings.
Organize food items: Place items in appropriate compartments.

CAUTION! Avoid overloading shelves to prevent damage.

Specifications

Model: JTB2187
Type: Top-Freezer Refrigerator
Capacity: 18.2 cubic feet
Energy Star Rated: Yes
Dimensions: 30" W x 66" H x 32" D
Weight: 200 lbs
Power Supply: 115V, 60Hz

Controls and Settings

Access temperature settings via the control panel located inside the refrigerator.

Temperature Controls: Set desired temperatures for both refrigerator and freezer compartments.

Connecting Water Supply

Ensure proper connection to the water supply for ice maker and water dispenser (if applicable).

Turn off the main water supply.
Connect the water line to the refrigerator.
Turn on the water supply and check for leaks.

Tip: Use a water filter for better quality water.

Operating the Refrigerator

Follow the guidelines for optimal performance and energy efficiency.

Keep the refrigerator door closed as much as possible.
Regularly check and adjust temperature settings.
Clean the condenser coils periodically.

WARNING! Avoid placing hot items directly into the refrigerator.

Accessibility Features

Features designed to assist users with disabilities, including easy-to-reach controls and adjustable shelving.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. Use a mild detergent and warm water.

CAUTION! Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.

Regulatory Information

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

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Refrigerator not cooling	Power supply issue	Check power connection and settings.
Water dispenser not working	Clogged filter	Replace water filter.
Ice maker not producing ice	Water supply issue	Check water line connection.
Unusual noise	Improper leveling	Adjust the legs for stability.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes to reset the refrigerator.

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