Maytag MFX2571XEM1 Refrigerator Manual

The Maytag MFX2571XEM1 is a side-by-side refrigerator featuring a sleek design, advanced cooling technology, and ample storage space. It includes a water and ice dispenser, adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crisper drawers, and energy-efficient LED lighting. 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: Side-by-side design, Water and ice dispenser, Adjustable shelves, Humidity-controlled crisper drawers, Energy-efficient LED lighting.

Feature	Description
Water and Ice Dispenser	Provides filtered water and ice on demand
Adjustable Shelves	Allows customization of storage space
Humidity-Controlled Crisper Drawers	Helps keep fruits and vegetables fresh
Energy-Efficient LED Lighting	Illuminates the interior while saving energy
Temperature Control	Maintains optimal cooling for food preservation
Door Alarm	Alerts if the door is left open
Fingerprint-Resistant Finish	Helps maintain a clean appearance

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on a level surface.

Connect water supply: Follow the instructions to attach the water line.
Level the refrigerator: Adjust the leveling legs as needed.
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; follow on-screen prompts.

Set temperature: Adjust the temperature settings for the refrigerator and freezer compartments.
Activate ice maker: Follow instructions to start ice production.
Fill water filter: Allow water to flow through the filter before use.

CAUTION! Ensure stable surface; use two people for handling.

Specifications

Type: Side-by-side refrigerator.
Dimensions: 35.5" W x 69.5" H x 34.5" D.
Capacity: 25 cu. ft.
Cooling System: Frost-free.
Energy Star Rated: Yes.
Water Filter: Yes, with replacement indicator.
Ice Maker: Yes, factory-installed.
Power Source: 115V AC, 60Hz.

Controls and Settings

Access temperature settings via the control panel. Features include temperature adjustment for both refrigerator and freezer, ice maker activation, and filter status indicator.

Connecting Water Supply

Ensure proper connection to the water supply for the ice maker and water dispenser.

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

Tip: Ensure the refrigerator is unplugged during installation.

Using the Ice Maker

The ice maker produces ice automatically when connected to a water supply.

Ensure the ice maker is turned on.
Check the water supply connection.
Empty the ice bin regularly to maintain efficiency.

WARNING! Do not force ice; use the ice scoop provided.

Accessibility Features

Features include easy-to-reach controls and a user-friendly interface for all users.

Care & Cleaning

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

CAUTION! Do not spray liquids directly on the refrigerator.

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 circuit breaker.
Ice maker not working	Water supply issue	Ensure water line is connected and turned on.
Noise from refrigerator	Improper leveling	Adjust leveling legs to stabilize.
Water dispenser not working	Clogged filter	Replace water filter if necessary.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes to reset the refrigerator.

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