Maytag RTT1700EAM Refrigerator Manual

The Maytag RTT1700EAM 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 model is equipped with energy-saving technology, a reversible door, and easy-to-use controls. 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. 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
Separate Freezer Compartment	Store frozen foods conveniently
Energy-Saving Technology	Reduces energy consumption
Reversible Door	Allows flexibility in placement
Easy-to-Use Controls	Simple interface for temperature adjustments

Installation

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

Connect water supply if applicable: Follow the instructions for connecting the water line.
Level the refrigerator: Adjust the feet to ensure stability.
Plug into AC power: Ensure the outlet is grounded.

WARNING! Ensure proper ventilation around the refrigerator.

First-Time Setup

Power on the refrigerator; set the desired temperature.

Adjust temperature settings: Use the control panel to set the refrigerator and freezer temperatures.
Allow time to cool: Wait for several hours before placing food inside.

CAUTION! Do not overload the refrigerator during the initial cooling period.

Specifications

Model: RTT1700EAM
Type: Top-Freezer Refrigerator
Capacity: 17.0 cu. ft.
Energy Star Rated: Yes
Dimensions: 65.75" H x 29.5" W x 32.75" D
Weight: 200 lbs.
Power Source: 115V AC

Controls and Settings

Access temperature settings via the control panel. Features include temperature adjustment for both refrigerator and freezer compartments.

Connecting Water Supply

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

Turn off the water supply before connecting.
Use the provided water line kit to connect to the refrigerator.
Check for leaks after connection.

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

Using the Refrigerator

Store food items according to recommended guidelines for optimal freshness.

Organize food items: Place frequently used items at eye level.
Check temperature regularly: Ensure proper cooling.

WARNING! Avoid placing hot items directly into the refrigerator.

Accessibility Features

Controls are designed for ease of use, with clear labeling and accessible placement.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use a mild detergent and warm water; avoid abrasive cleaners.

CAUTION! Do not use harsh chemicals; keep away from heat sources.

Regulatory Information

This refrigerator complies with all applicable safety 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.
Frost build-up in freezer	Door seal issue	Inspect door seals for damage.
Noise from refrigerator	Improper leveling	Adjust feet to level the refrigerator.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes to reset the appliance.

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