Maytag MBR1956KES3 Refrigerator Manual

The Maytag MBR1956KES3 is a reliable and efficient refrigerator designed to meet your food storage needs. Featuring a spacious interior, adjustable shelves, and a sleek design, this refrigerator is perfect for any kitchen. 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 Devices 7. Maintenance 8. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Adjustable shelves, crisper drawers, energy-efficient design, LED lighting, and a reversible door.

Feature	Description
Adjustable Shelves	Customize storage space to fit various items.
Crisper Drawers	Keep fruits and vegetables fresh.
Energy Star Rated	Helps save on energy costs.
LED Lighting	Bright and efficient lighting for better visibility.
Reversible Door	Flexibility to open from either side.

Installation

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

Remove packaging materials and clean the interior.
Adjust the leveling legs to ensure stability.
Connect to power source and ensure proper voltage.
Allow the refrigerator to cool for several hours before use.

WARNING! Ensure proper ventilation around the refrigerator to avoid overheating.

First-Time Setup

Power on the refrigerator and adjust temperature settings as needed.

Set the refrigerator temperature to the recommended setting (usually around 37°F).
Allow 24 hours for the refrigerator to reach the desired temperature.
Organize food items for optimal airflow.

CAUTION! Avoid overloading shelves to prevent damage.

Specifications

Model: MBR1956KES3
Type: Top-Freezer Refrigerator
Capacity: 19.2 cu. ft.
Dimensions: 30" W x 66" H x 34" D
Energy Consumption: 400 kWh/year
Color: Stainless Steel
Weight: 200 lbs.

Controls and Settings

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

Features: Temperature control, energy saver mode, and door alarm.

Connecting Devices

No external devices are required for operation.

Ensure the refrigerator is plugged into a grounded outlet.
Check that the power cord is not damaged.

Tip: Use a surge protector to safeguard against power surges.

Maintenance

Regular maintenance is essential for optimal performance.

Clean the condenser coils every 6 months.
Check door seals for proper closure.
Defrost the freezer as needed.

WARNING! Unplug the refrigerator before performing maintenance.

Accessibility Features

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

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use a mild detergent and warm water; avoid harsh chemicals.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners that may scratch surfaces.

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 cord and outlet.
Noise from refrigerator	Compressor or fan issue	Inspect for loose parts; contact service.
Frost buildup in freezer	Door seal issue	Check and replace door seals if necessary.
Water pooling inside	Blocked defrost drain	Clear any blockages in the drain.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes to reset the system.

Service: For assistance, call 1-800-688-9900 or visit www.maytag.com.