Maytag RST2200 Refrigerator User Manual


 
INSTALLATION
Connecting the Appliance
1. Remove and discard shelf packing clips.
2. Do not install where the room temperature will go WAliNIN(7,: This appliance is designed to operate
below 55 degrees F. It will not run frequently enough on a nominal 115 volt, 15 amp, 60 cycle line. There
to maintain proper temperature in the freezer, should be a separate, grounded circuit serving this
appliance only. Do not use an extension cord.
3. Allow a free flow of"air through the front base grille.
4. For ease nf installation, leave a space of about 1/2 This appliance is equipped with a three-pronged
inch between the refrigerator and adjacent walls or grounding plug for your protection against possihle
cabinets. If placed with the hinge side against a wall, electrical shock hazards. It must he plugged into a
leave additional space so the door can be opened gr( nnd ng receptacle. Where a standard two-prongwall
w_der. (Refer to the installation instruetlans for receptacle is encountered, it is the personal
more detail.) responsibility and obligation of the customer to have it
replaced with a properly grounded three-prong wall
,5. Level the refrigerator to ensure it sits firmly on the receptacle. Do not under any eireumstances, cut or
floor, remme the third (ground) prong from the power cord.
To level the refrigerator: Do not use an adapter plug.
1. Remo_e the base grille.
2. Turn the leveling leg cloekavise to raise the cabinet or ENERGY SAVING TIPS
cmmtercloc_vise to lower the cabinet.
1. Locate the refrigerator away from heat sources such
as the range, dishwaslmr, heat _ents and direct sun-
light.
2. Keep the freezer filll to near capacity so less cold air
TURNLEGCLOCKWISETO x_dllescape dnring door openings (see page 5).
RAISE CABINET CORNER.
TURN LEG COUNTER- 3. Let hot dishes cool sliglitly.
CLOCKWISE TO LOWER
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CABINET CORNER. 4. Co er liquids.
5. Clean the refrigerator condenser coils once a },car,
more often if yon have pets (see page 10).
6. Wipe moisture from the outside of containers before
3. If the floor is not level and it is necessary to raise the placing them in the refrigerator.
back of the cabinet, roll the back wheels onto a piece 7. Avoid opening the doors too often.
of pl}avood or other shim material.
4. To replace the base grille, center the clips in the cut-
out areas and push in until it snaps into place.
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