Maytag MTB1956AEW Refrigerator Manual

The Maytag MTB1956AEW is a top-freezer refrigerator designed to provide reliable cooling and storage solutions for your kitchen. It features a spacious interior with adjustable shelves, a humidity-controlled crisper drawer, and a separate freezer compartment. This manual covers essential information regarding 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. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

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

Feature	Description
Adjustable Shelves	Customize storage space to fit various items
Humidity-Controlled Crisper	Keep fruits and vegetables fresh longer
Separate Freezer Compartment	Convenient storage for frozen foods
Energy Star Rated	Helps save on energy costs
LED Lighting	Bright and efficient interior lighting

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 leveling legs as needed.
Plug into a grounded outlet.

WARNING! Ensure proper ventilation around the refrigerator.

First-Time Setup

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

Set temperature controls: Adjust to desired settings for refrigerator and freezer.
Organize food items: Place items in appropriate compartments.

CAUTION! Avoid overloading shelves to prevent damage.

Specifications

Model: Maytag MTB1956AEW
Type: Top-Freezer Refrigerator
Dimensions: 30" W x 66" H x 34" D
Capacity: 18.5 cu. ft.
Energy Consumption: 350 kWh/year
Color: White
Warranty: 1-year limited warranty

Controls and Settings

Access temperature controls on the front panel. Adjust settings for optimal cooling.

Features: Temperature settings 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 water supply before connecting.
Use a water line kit for installation.
Check for leaks after connection.

Tip: Regularly check water line for wear and tear.

Using the Refrigerator

Store food items in designated areas for optimal cooling.

Keep doors closed as much as possible to maintain temperature.
Regularly check and adjust temperature settings as needed.

WARNING! Do not place hot items directly into the refrigerator.

Accessibility Features

Easy-to-reach controls and adjustable shelving for convenience.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use a soft cloth and mild detergent.

CAUTION! Avoid using abrasive cleaners that may scratch surfaces.

Regulatory Information

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

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Refrigerator not cooling	Power supply issue	Check outlet and power cord.
Water dispenser not working	Clogged water line	Check for kinks and clear any blockages.
Ice maker not producing ice	Water supply issue	Ensure water line is connected and turned on.
Noise from refrigerator	Improper leveling	Adjust leveling legs to stabilize.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes to reset the system.

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