Maytag MSB26C6MDM Refrigerator Manual

The Maytag MSB26C6MDM is a side-by-side refrigerator that offers ample storage space and advanced features to keep your food fresh. It includes a variety of compartments, adjustable shelves, and energy-efficient technology. 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 Refrigerator 8. Maintenance and Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Side-by-side design, adjustable shelves, ice maker, water dispenser, LED lighting, and energy-efficient cooling system.

FeatureDescription
Ice MakerAutomatic ice production for convenience
Water DispenserExternal access to chilled water
Adjustable ShelvesCustomizable storage space for various items
LED LightingBright and energy-efficient interior lighting
Temperature ControlPrecise temperature settings for optimal freshness

Installation

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

  1. Connect water supply: Ensure proper fittings are used.
  2. Level the refrigerator: Adjust feet for stability.
  3. Plug into AC power: Ensure outlet is grounded.

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

First-Time Setup

Power on refrigerator; allow 24 hours to reach optimal temperature.

  1. Set temperature controls: Adjust settings for refrigerator and freezer compartments.
  2. Fill with food: Organize items for optimal airflow.

CAUTION! Avoid overloading shelves; ensure proper air circulation.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access temperature settings via the control panel located on the front. The panel includes options for adjusting the refrigerator and freezer temperatures, as well as activating the ice maker.

Connecting Water Supply

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

  1. Turn off the water supply before connecting.
  2. Use a water line kit for installation.
  3. Check for leaks after connecting.

Tip: Ensure the water line is not kinked or damaged.

Using the Refrigerator

Store food items in designated compartments for optimal freshness.

  1. Adjust shelves as needed for larger items.
  2. Keep the refrigerator organized for easy access.
  3. Regularly check temperature settings.

WARNING! Do not overload shelves; this may cause damage.

Maintenance and Care

Regularly clean the interior and exterior of the refrigerator. Unplug before cleaning.

CAUTION! Use mild detergent and avoid abrasive cleaners.

Regulatory Information

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

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Refrigerator not coolingPower supply issueCheck outlet and power cord.
Ice maker not workingWater supply issueEnsure water line is connected and not frozen.
Noise from refrigeratorCompressor or fan issueCheck for obstructions; contact service if needed.
Water dispenser not workingClogged filterReplace water filter as needed.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes to reset the refrigerator.

Service: 1-800-344-1274; www.maytag.com

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