Maytag MRT311FFFH manual

Maytag MRT311FFFH
9.7 · 1
PDF manual
 · 40 pages
English
manualMaytag MRT311FFFH
THANK YOU for purchasing this high-quality product. Register your new refrigerator at www.maytag.com. In Canada, register your
refrigerator at www.maytag.ca.
For future reference, please make a note of your product model and serial numbers. These can be located on the inside wall of the
refrigerator compartment.
Model Number ___________________________________________ Serial Number____________________________________________
Para obtener acceso a “Instrucciones para el usuario del refrigerador” en español, o para obtener información adicional acerca de su
producto, visite: www.maytag.com.
Necesitará su número de modelo y de serie, ubicado en el interior del compartimiento del refrigerador.

REFRIGERATOR

USER INSTRUCTIONS

Table of Contents/Table des matières

REFRIGERATOR SAFETY..................................................................... 2
Proper Disposal of Your Old Refrigerator........................................... 3
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ......................................................... 3
Unpack the Refrigerator...................................................................... 3
Location Requirements....................................................................... 4
Electrical Requirements...................................................................... 4
Water Supply Requirements............................................................... 4
Connect the Water Supply.................................................................. 5
Refrigerator Doors............................................................................... 6
Reversibility Kit Instructions.............................................................. 10
Adjust the Doors ............................................................................... 10
Install Air Filter................................................................................... 11
REFRIGERATOR USE ......................................................................... 11
Using the Controls ............................................................................ 11
Ice Maker........................................................................................... 12
REFRIGERATOR FEATURES ............................................................. 13
Refrigerator Shelves.......................................................................... 13
Deli Drawer........................................................................................ 13
Crisper...............................................................................................13
FREEZER FEATURES ......................................................................... 14
Glass Freezer Shelf ........................................................................... 14
DOOR FEATURES ............................................................................... 14
Door Rails.......................................................................................... 14
Door Bins........................................................................................... 14
Utility Compartment.......................................................................... 14
REFRIGERATOR CARE....................................................................... 15
Cleaning ............................................................................................ 15
Changing the Light Bulbs ................................................................. 15
Vacation and Moving Care ............................................................... 16
TROUBLESHOOTING.......................................................................... 17
ACCESSORIES ....................................................................................18
WARRANTY.......................................................................................... 19
BRAND BADGE PLACEMENT TEMPLATE...................BACK COVER
SÉCURITÉ DU RÉFRIGÉRATEUR ..................................................... 20
Mise au rebut appropriée de votre vieux réfrigérateur..................... 21
INSTRUCTIONS D’INSTALLATION ................................................... 21
Déballage du réfrigérateur ................................................................ 21
Exigences d’emplacement ............................................................... 22
Spécifications électriques................................................................. 22
Spécifications de l’alimentation en eau............................................ 23
Raccordement de la canalisation d’eau........................................... 23
Portes du réfrigérateur...................................................................... 24
Instructions pour l’ensemble d’inversion du sens d’ouverture........ 28
Ajustement des portes...................................................................... 28
Installation du filtre à air.................................................................... 29
UTILISATION DU RÉFRIGÉRATEUR................................................. 29
Utilisation des commandes .............................................................. 29
Machine à glaçons............................................................................ 30
CARACTÉRISTIQUES DU RÉFRIGÉRATEUR .................................. 31
Tablettes du réfrigérateur ................................................................. 31
Bac à déli .......................................................................................... 31
Bac à légumes .................................................................................. 31
CARACTÉRISTIQUES DU CONGÉLATEUR...................................... 32
Tablette en verre du congélateur...................................................... 32
CARACTÉRISTIQUES DE LA PORTE................................................ 33
Tringles de porte............................................................................... 33
Balconnets de porte ......................................................................... 33
Compartiment utilitaire ..................................................................... 33
ENTRETIEN DU RÉFRIGÉRATEUR ................................................... 33
Nettoyage.......................................................................................... 33
Remplacement des ampoules d’éclairage....................................... 34
Entretien avant les vacances ou lors d’un déménagement............. 35
DÉPANNAGE........................................................................................ 36
ACCESSOIRES .................................................................................... 38
GARANTIE............................................................................................ 38
GABARIT DE POSITIONNEMENT
DE L’INSIGNE DE LA MARQUE...................COUVERTURE ARRIÈRE

W10856273A

View the manual for the Maytag MRT311FFFH here, for free. This manual comes under the category refrigerators and has been rated by 1 people with an average of a 9.7. This manual is available in the following languages: English. Do you have a question about the Maytag MRT311FFFH or do you need help? Ask your question here

Need help?

Do you have a question about the Maytag and is the answer not in the manual?

  • Receive updates on solutions
  • Get answers to your question

Question and answer

Number of questions: 1
M
MargeJanuary 17, 2024

Is it an energy saver model?

General
BrandMaytag
ModelMRT311FFFH
Productrefrigerator
EAN883049410500
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF), Installation Guide (PDF), Use and Care Manual (PDF), Instructions / Assembly (PDF), Warranty information (PDF), Energy label (PDF)

Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Maytag MRT311FFFH below.

How do I prevent drops from forming on the glass plates of my fridge?

There may be various causes for this, it is recommended to check the following: - Is the drain hole free of dirt? - Does the refrigerator door close properly? - Is the refrigerator not too full so that air can circulate properly? - Is the temperature not set below 5 degrees?

What do I do about a smelly fridge?

A common method for solving the problem of a smelly fridge is to pour vinegar into the drain and temporarily place a cup of vinegar in the fridge.

How much free space does my fridge need?

A minimum of 2.5 centimetres of free space around the fridge is needed to ventilate properly.

What does R-410A stand for?

R-410A is a refrigerant used in machines that cool to zero degrees Celsius.

How can I troubleshoot if the Maytag MRT311FFFH refrigerator is not operating?

To troubleshoot if the Maytag MRT311FFFH refrigerator is not operating, follow these steps: 1. Check the power supply: Ensure that the refrigerator is properly connected to an electrical outlet. Plug in a lamp to the outlet to verify if it is working. If there is no power, check the household fuse or circuit breaker and replace or reset if necessary. If the problem persists, contact an electrician. 2. Turn on the control: Make sure that the refrigerator control is turned on. Refer to the "Using the Controls" section in the User Guide for instructions on how to turn on the control. 3. Allow time for cooling: If the refrigerator has been recently installed, allow 24 hours for it to cool completely. Adjusting the temperature controls to the coldest setting will not speed up the cooling process. If these troubleshooting steps do not resolve the issue, it is recommended to refer to the warranty page in the manual for further assistance. You can also contact Maytag Brand Home Appliances Customer Experience Center for additional recommendations or to schedule a service call.

What should I do if the motor of the Maytag MRT311FFFH refrigerator is running too much?

To troubleshoot if the motor of the Maytag MRT311FFFH refrigerator is running too much, follow these steps: 1. Check the room temperature: Ensure that the room where the refrigerator is located is not too warm. High room temperatures can cause the motor to run longer. If needed, adjust the room temperature or move the refrigerator to a cooler location. 2. Reduce the food load: If the refrigerator is heavily loaded with food, it can cause the motor to run longer. Remove any unnecessary items or redistribute the food to allow for better airflow. 3. Minimize door openings: Opening the refrigerator door frequently or leaving it open for extended periods can increase the motor's running time. Make sure to close the door tightly after each use and avoid unnecessary openings. 4. Check for obstructions: Ensure that there are no items blocking the airflow around the refrigerator, such as against the back or sides. Clear any obstructions to allow for proper ventilation. 5. Allow time for defrosting: If the freezer compartment has excessive frost buildup, it can cause the motor to run longer. Follow the defrosting instructions in the manual to remove any frost buildup. If the motor continues to run excessively even after following these steps, it is recommended to contact Maytag Brand Home Appliances Customer Experience Center for further assistance or to schedule a service call.

How can I fix the noisy operation of the Maytag MRT311FFFH refrigerator?

To fix the noisy operation of the Maytag MRT311FFFH refrigerator, follow these steps: 1. Understand normal refrigerator noises: Modern refrigerators have reduced operating noise, but there are still normal sounds you may hear. These include buzzing when the water valve opens, clicking or snapping when valves open or close, pulsating as fans and compressors adjust, rattling from refrigerant flow or items on top, sizzling or gurgling from water dripping during defrost, popping from contraction and expansion of inside walls, and water running during the defrost cycle. 2. Check for external factors: Ensure that the refrigerator is properly leveled and stable on the floor. Make sure there are no items on top of the refrigerator that could be causing the noise. Check if the noise is coming from the back of the refrigerator, indicating a possible issue with the water line or refrigerant flow. 3. Verify proper airflow: Ensure that there is enough space around the refrigerator for proper ventilation. Clear any obstructions that may be blocking the airflow, such as against the back or sides of the refrigerator. 4. Contact customer support: If the noise persists and is not within the normal range, it is recommended to contact Maytag Brand Home Appliances Customer Experience Center for further assistance or to schedule a service call. By following these steps, you can address and resolve the noisy operation of your Maytag MRT311FFFH refrigerator.

What accessories are available for the Maytag MRT311FFFH refrigerator?

There are no specific accessories listed for the Maytag MRT311FFFH refrigerator in the available database. It is possible that the refrigerator does not have any specific accessories designed for it. However, you can still consider general refrigerator accessories that can be used with the Maytag MRT311FFFH refrigerator, such as stainless steel cleaner, wipes, and kitchen & appliance cleaner. These accessories can help you maintain the cleanliness and appearance of your refrigerator. Additionally, you may also consider purchasing refrigerator organization bins or shelves to optimize the storage space inside the refrigerator. Remember to check with the manufacturer or authorized retailers for any recommended accessories that may be compatible with the Maytag MRT311FFFH refrigerator.

How can I troubleshoot if the door of the Maytag MRT311FFFH refrigerator is not closing completely?

To troubleshoot if the door of the Maytag MRT311FFFH refrigerator is not closing completely, follow these steps: 1. Check for obstructions: Ensure that there are no items or debris blocking the door's path or preventing it from closing properly. Remove any objects that may be obstructing the door. 2. Clean the door gasket: Inspect the door gasket for any dirt, debris, or food particles that may be preventing a proper seal. Clean the gasket using a mild detergent and warm water. Rinse and dry the gasket thoroughly. 3. Adjust the leveling screws: Locate the leveling screws at the base of the refrigerator on either side. Use a socket driver to adjust the leveling screws. Turn the leveling screw to the right to raise that side of the refrigerator or turn it to the left to lower that side. Make small adjustments and check if the door closes properly after each adjustment. 4. Check the door alignment: If the space between the doors looks uneven, you can adjust it by loosening the top hinge screws using a socket or wrench. Have someone hold the door in place or use a spacer between the doors while you tighten the top hinge screws. Ensure that the doors align evenly. 5. Test the door closure: Open and close the refrigerator door to check if it closes properly. If the door still does not close completely, repeat the above steps or consider contacting Maytag Brand Home Appliances Customer Experience Center for further assistance. By following these steps, you can troubleshoot and resolve the issue of the Maytag MRT311FFFH refrigerator door not closing completely.

What should I do if the door of the Maytag MRT311FFFH refrigerator is difficult to open?

To troubleshoot if the door of the Maytag MRT311FFFH refrigerator is difficult to open, follow these steps: 1. Check for obstructions: Ensure that there are no items or debris blocking the door's path or preventing it from opening smoothly. Remove any objects that may be obstructing the door. 2. Clean the door gasket: Inspect the door gasket for any dirt, debris, or food particles that may be causing friction and making it difficult to open. Clean the gasket using a mild detergent and warm water. Rinse and dry the gasket thoroughly. 3. Adjust the leveling screws: Locate the leveling screws at the base of the refrigerator on either side. Use a socket driver to adjust the leveling screws. Turn the leveling screw to the right to raise that side of the refrigerator or turn it to the left to lower that side. Make small adjustments and check if the door opens smoothly after each adjustment. 4. Lubricate the hinges: Apply a small amount of food-grade lubricant or petroleum jelly to the hinges of the refrigerator door. This can help reduce friction and make it easier to open the door. 5. Test the door opening: Open and close the refrigerator door to check if it opens smoothly. If the door still remains difficult to open, consider contacting Maytag Brand Home Appliances Customer Experience Center for further assistance. By following these steps, you can troubleshoot and resolve the issue of the Maytag MRT311FFFH refrigerator door being difficult to open.

How can I resolve temperature issues caused by door openings in the Maytag MRT311FFFH refrigerator?

To resolve temperature issues caused by door openings in the Maytag MRT311FFFH refrigerator, follow these steps: 1. Minimize door openings: Limit the frequency and duration of door openings to reduce temperature fluctuations inside the refrigerator. Avoid leaving the door open for extended periods. 2. Organize the refrigerator: Arrange items inside the refrigerator in a way that allows for efficient airflow. Avoid overcrowding the shelves and ensure that there is space between items for proper circulation of cold air. 3. Check door seals: Inspect the door gaskets for any signs of damage or wear. Clean the gaskets using a mild detergent and warm water, ensuring they are free from debris or food particles. Replace the gaskets if necessary to ensure a tight seal. 4. Adjust temperature settings: Set the refrigerator temperature to the recommended level, usually between 35°F (1.7°C) and 38°F (3.3°C). Adjust the temperature settings based on your specific needs and the desired freshness of the stored items. 5. Monitor food placement: Avoid placing hot or warm items directly into the refrigerator. Allow them to cool to room temperature before storing to prevent temperature fluctuations. By following these steps, you can help maintain consistent temperatures inside the Maytag MRT311FFFH refrigerator, even when the door is opened.

Why is there moisture buildup inside the Maytag MRT311FFFH refrigerator?

Moisture buildup inside the Maytag MRT311FFFH refrigerator can occur due to several reasons. Here are the possible causes and recommended solutions: 1. Food odor transferring to ice: Store food in airtight, moisture-proof packaging to prevent odors from transferring to the ice. 2. Minerals in the water: If there are minerals, such as sulfur, in the water supply, consider installing a water filter to remove these minerals. This can help prevent the buildup of minerals in the refrigerator. 3. Softened water supply: Avoid connecting the ice maker to a softened water supply. Water softener chemicals, like salt, can damage the ice maker and affect the quality of the ice. If using a softened water supply is unavoidable, ensure that the water softener is operating properly and well-maintained. 4. Avoid storing items on top of the ice maker or in the ice storage bin: This can restrict airflow and lead to moisture buildup. By addressing these possible causes and following the recommended solutions, you can help reduce moisture buildup inside the Maytag MRT311FFFH refrigerator.

What are the reasons for excessive moisture buildup in the Maytag MRT311FFFH refrigerator?

Excessive moisture buildup in the Maytag MRT311FFFH refrigerator can be caused by the following reasons: 1. Food odor transferring to ice: Store food in airtight, moisture-proof packaging to prevent odors from transferring to the ice. 2. Minerals in the water: If there are minerals, such as sulfur, in the water supply, consider installing a water filter to remove these minerals. This can help prevent the buildup of minerals in the refrigerator. 3. Softened water supply: Avoid connecting the ice maker to a softened water supply. Water softener chemicals, like salt, can damage the ice maker and affect the quality of the ice. If using a softened water supply is unavoidable, ensure that the water softener is operating properly and well-maintained. 4. Avoid storing items on top of the ice maker or in the ice storage bin: This can restrict airflow and lead to moisture buildup. By addressing these reasons and following the recommended solutions, you can help reduce excessive moisture buildup in the Maytag MRT311FFFH refrigerator.

How can I troubleshoot if the ice maker of the Maytag MRT311FFFH refrigerator is not producing ice?

To troubleshoot if the ice maker of the Maytag MRT311FFFH refrigerator is not producing ice, follow these steps: 1. Check the water supply: Ensure that the refrigerator is connected to a cold water supply with a water pressure between 30 and 120 psi (207 and 827 kPa). If the water pressure is lower than the required range, it can affect ice production. If you have a reverse osmosis water filtration system connected to the cold water supply, ensure that the water pressure to the system is a minimum of 40 to 60 psi (276 to 414 kPa). 2. Verify the ice maker settings: Make sure that the ice maker is turned on and the ice maker arm is in the down position. Refer to the User Guide for instructions on how to operate the ice maker. 3. Check for blockages: Inspect the ice maker for any ice blockages or obstructions that may be preventing proper ice production. Clear any blockages and ensure that the ice maker is clean. 4. Allow time for ice production: After troubleshooting and making any necessary adjustments, allow 24 hours for the ice maker to produce the first batch of ice. Discard the first three batches of ice produced to ensure optimal ice quality. If the ice maker still does not produce ice after following these steps, it is recommended to contact Maytag Brand Home Appliances Customer Experience Center for further assistance or to schedule a service call.

What should I do if the ice cubes produced by the Maytag MRT311FFFH refrigerator's ice maker are small or hollow?

If the ice cubes produced by the Maytag MRT311FFFH refrigerator's ice maker are small or hollow, you can try the following steps to address the issue: 1. Check the water supply: Ensure that the refrigerator is connected to a cold water supply with a water pressure between 30 and 120 psi (207 and 827 kPa). If the water pressure is lower than the required range, it can affect ice production. If you have a water softener system, avoid connecting the ice maker to it, as water softener chemicals can affect ice quality. 2. Store food properly: Use airtight, moisture-proof packaging to store food and prevent food odors from transferring to the ice. 3. Install a water filter: If there are minerals, such as sulfur, in the water supply, consider installing a water filter to remove these minerals. This can help improve the quality of the ice. 4. Avoid storing items on top of the ice maker or in the ice storage bin: This can restrict airflow and affect ice production. If the issue persists after following these steps, it is recommended to contact Maytag Brand Home Appliances Customer Experience Center for further assistance or to schedule a service call.

Is the manual of the Maytag MRT311FFFH available in English?

Yes, the manual of the Maytag MRT311FFFH is available in English .

Is your question not listed? Ask your question here

No results