Maytag 12828186A - Manuel (Page 10)

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Humidity Control (on some models)
The Humidity Control feature turns on a heater to help reduce
moisture on the door hinge seal. Use in humid environments or
when you notice moisture on the door hinge seal. The refrigerator
uses more energy when Humidity Control is on.
■ Press Humidity Control to turn on the door heater. Press
Humidity Control again to turn off the heater. The LED will be
illuminated when Humidity Control is on.
Temp Alarm
The Temp Alarm feature provides temperature information in the
event of a power outage.
Power outage: During a power outage, if the temperatures in the
refrigerator and freezer compartments exceed normal operating
temperatures, the highest temperature reached will be displayed.
■ Press the Temp Alarm touch pad until the indicator light is lit,
to turn on this feature. Press and hold Temp Alarm for
3 seconds until the indicator light goes off to turn off this
feature.
Temperature alarm: An alarm will sound repeatedly if the freezer
or refrigerator compartment temperatures exceed normal
operating temperatures for an hour or more.
The temperature displays will alternately show the current
temperatures and the highest temperatures the compartments
reached.
■ Press the Temp Alarm touch pad once to stop the audible
alarm and alternating temperature displays. The Temp Alarm
light will continue to flash until the refrigerator returns to the
set temperature.
Door Alarm
The Door Alarm feature sounds a chime every few seconds when
the refrigerator door has been left open for 5 continuous minutes.
The chime will sound until the door is closed or Door Alarm is
turned off.
■ Press the Door Alarm touch pad to turn this feature on or off.
The indicator light will be lit when the Door Alarm feature is
on.
Filter Reset
See “Water Filtration System.”
User Preferences
The control center allows you to set user preferences, if desired.
Temperature Display (F_C)
This preference allows you to change the temperature display.
F - Temperature in degrees Fahrenheit
C - Temperature in degrees Celsius
Alarm (AL)
This preference allows you to turn off the sound of all alarms.
ON - You will hear the alarm sound.
OFF - You will not hear the alarm sound.
Auto Light Level Selection (LL)
This preference allows you to adjust the dispenser light level from
dimmest to brightest (settings 1 through 9).
NOTE: The Auto Light feature on the control center must be
selected to activate this preference.
Sabbath Mode (SAB)
ON - All control center lights, interior lights and alarm tones will
be disabled.
OFF - All control center lights, interior lights and alarm tones will
be enabled.
NOTE: Press the door alarm touch pad for three seconds to
restore all lights.
To Access the User Preferences Menu:
1. Press and hold the Door Alarm touch pad for three seconds.
The preference name will appear in the Freezer display and
the preference status (F or C) or (ON or OFF) will appear in the
Refrigerator display.
2. Use the Freezer up or down arrow touch pads to scroll
through the preference names. When the desired preference
name is displayed, press the Refrigerator up or down arrow
touch pads to change the preference status.
3. Set your preferences by pressing and holding the Door Alarm
touch pad for three seconds.
Crisper Humidity Control
You can control the amount of humidity in the moisture-sealed
crisper. Depending on your model, adjust the control to any
setting between FRUIT and VEGETABLES or LOW and HIGH.
FRUIT / LOW (open) for best storage of fruits and vegetables
with skins.
VEGETABLES / HIGH (closed) for best storage of fresh, leafy
vegetables.
Ice Maker and Ice Storage Bin
The ice maker and storage bin are located in the upper left-hand
side of the refrigerator compartment.
Turning the Ice Maker On/Off
The On/Off switch is located on the ice maker.
To turn on the ice maker, press the switch to the ON position.
To manually turn off the ice maker, press the switch to the OFF
position.
NOTE: Your ice maker has an automatic shutoff. The ice maker
sensors will automatically stop ice production, but the control will
remain in the ON position.