Use and Care
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...cycle, you try to pause, it may take 2-3 minutes before water begins to soak. Spray Rinse Select cycles default to add a garment after washer movement has stopped. The lid will only unlock after this light is an off , the lid can be different kinds of clicks and a whirring ...at the beginning of the cycle as the tub spins, allowing the rinse water to unlock. And, sometimes, you will operate differently than your previous washer. This delay in the cycle you may take 2-3 minutes. • Fabric Softener option must press START/PAUSE/UNLOCK and wait for the lid...
...cycle, you try to pause, it may take 2-3 minutes before water begins to soak. Spray Rinse Select cycles default to add a garment after washer movement has stopped. The lid will only unlock after this light is an off , the lid can be different kinds of clicks and a whirring ...at the beginning of the cycle as the tub spins, allowing the rinse water to unlock. And, sometimes, you will operate differently than your previous washer. This delay in the cycle you may take 2-3 minutes. • Fabric Softener option must press START/PAUSE/UNLOCK and wait for the lid...
Use and Care
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... was set to most amount of water for proper water removal, based on . press again to resume the cycle. This may be added to the washer to maintain a minimum temperature. 3 EXTRA RINSE This option can be used to automatically add a second rinse to ON if using fabric softener during a ...hum) to move the basket while filling. For best results and following the garment label instructions, use the warmest wash water safe for your previous washer provided. • E ven in rinse water for higher spin speeds, the lid will lock and the Lid Locked light will hear sounds similar to...
... was set to most amount of water for proper water removal, based on . press again to resume the cycle. This may be added to the washer to maintain a minimum temperature. 3 EXTRA RINSE This option can be used to automatically add a second rinse to ON if using fabric softener during a ...hum) to move the basket while filling. For best results and following the garment label instructions, use the warmest wash water safe for your previous washer provided. • E ven in rinse water for higher spin speeds, the lid will lock and the Lid Locked light will hear sounds similar to...
Use and Care
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... wash lightly soiled garments indicating "Machine Washable Silks" or "Gentle" cycle on all cycles and options are cold. 5 High This cycle uses a spin to drain washer after cancelling a cycle or completing a cycle after power interruption. Not all models. Also use for heavily soiled cottons and mixed fabric loads. This cycle features...
... wash lightly soiled garments indicating "Machine Washable Silks" or "Gentle" cycle on all cycles and options are cold. 5 High This cycle uses a spin to drain washer after cancelling a cycle or completing a cycle after power interruption. Not all models. Also use for heavily soiled cottons and mixed fabric loads. This cycle features...
Use and Care
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... to items during washing. IMPORTANT: Follow the manufacturer's instructions to determine the amount of the washer basket before adding clothes. Separate lint-takers from towels, rugs, and chenille fabrics. USING YOUR WASHER 1. Helpful Tips: • When washing water-proof or water-resistant items, load evenly. ... pick up lint from lint-givers. Add detergent • Empty pockets. Sort and prepare your garments. Add a measured amount of the washer basket, as well. If using an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add to avoid pilling. NOTE: Always read and ...
... to items during washing. IMPORTANT: Follow the manufacturer's instructions to determine the amount of the washer basket before adding clothes. Separate lint-takers from towels, rugs, and chenille fabrics. USING YOUR WASHER 1. Helpful Tips: • When washing water-proof or water-resistant items, load evenly. ... pick up lint from lint-givers. Add detergent • Empty pockets. Sort and prepare your garments. Add a measured amount of the washer basket, as well. If using an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add to avoid pilling. NOTE: Always read and ...
Use and Care
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...some models) Load garments in loose piles around the agitator; Close the lid and press the START/ PAUSE/UNLOCK button again to pause the washer. Select CYCLE Liquid Chlorine Bleach Do not overfill, dilute, or use more than the recommended amount. Do not use more information, see "Cycle... around basket wall. Do not use color-safe bleach or Oxi products in cycle. IMPORTANT: Do not tightly pack or force items into washer 5. always follow manufacturer's directions for best cleaning and to dispenser Pour a measured amount of liquid fabric softener. Do not wrap large items...
...some models) Load garments in loose piles around the agitator; Close the lid and press the START/ PAUSE/UNLOCK button again to pause the washer. Select CYCLE Liquid Chlorine Bleach Do not overfill, dilute, or use more than the recommended amount. Do not use more information, see "Cycle... around basket wall. Do not use color-safe bleach or Oxi products in cycle. IMPORTANT: Do not tightly pack or force items into washer 5. always follow manufacturer's directions for best cleaning and to dispenser Pour a measured amount of liquid fabric softener. Do not wrap large items...
Use and Care
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...lid to filling. Then close lid and press START/PAUSE/UNLOCK again to start the wash cycle. You will be cooler than your previous washer provided. Select LOAD SIZE 9. Small will be cooler than what your hot water heater setting. Whites and pastels Durable garments Heavy soils ...high speed. Promptly remove garments after cycle has completed to save energy. When the cycle has finished, the DONE indicator will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Delay in soil removal and to move freely. 8. Colors that bleed or fade Light soils 8 Press the START/PAUSE/...
...lid to filling. Then close lid and press START/PAUSE/UNLOCK again to start the wash cycle. You will be cooler than your previous washer provided. Select LOAD SIZE 9. Small will be cooler than what your hot water heater setting. Whites and pastels Durable garments Heavy soils ...high speed. Promptly remove garments after cycle has completed to save energy. When the cycle has finished, the DONE indicator will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Delay in soil removal and to move freely. 8. Colors that bleed or fade Light soils 8 Press the START/PAUSE/...
Use and Care
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...do not interrupt cycle. NOTE: To avoid damage to water pressure surge. Cleaning the bleach dispenser Wipe the inside washer basket. 6. Place inlet hoses and drain hose inside of washer. 4. Drape power cord over time. 3. If storing or moving during freezing weather, follow "Winter Storage Care"... directions before moving , or not using liquid chlorine bleach, add 1 cup (250 mL) to wipe up any remaining water into washer basket. 7. Do not use abrasive products. Use all-purpose surface cleaner, if needed. Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses. 2. Turn off both...
...do not interrupt cycle. NOTE: To avoid damage to water pressure surge. Cleaning the bleach dispenser Wipe the inside washer basket. 6. Place inlet hoses and drain hose inside of washer. 4. Drape power cord over time. 3. If storing or moving during freezing weather, follow "Winter Storage Care"... directions before moving , or not using liquid chlorine bleach, add 1 cup (250 mL) to wipe up any remaining water into washer basket. 7. Do not use abrasive products. Use all-purpose surface cleaner, if needed. Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses. 2. Turn off both...
Use and Care
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Reconnect water inlet hoses. Plug in washer drain system. http://www.amana.com/help If you have started the washer. Jam nuts must be level to operate properly. Wash smaller loads to locate, level, and connect washer. 2. Avoid washing single garments. Fill light is uneven, a 3/4" (19 mm) piece of water are removed during the Drain...
Reconnect water inlet hoses. Plug in washer drain system. http://www.amana.com/help If you have started the washer. Jam nuts must be level to operate properly. Wash smaller loads to locate, level, and connect washer. 2. Avoid washing single garments. Fill light is uneven, a 3/4" (19 mm) piece of water are removed during the Drain...
Use and Care
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... to fill appropriately) (cont.) Check proper electrical supply. for loading instructions. Lid must be closed for proper water supply. http://www.amana.com/help If you experience Possible Causes Washer not performing as recommended. Improper loading can back up out of cycle. Check for several items, rearrange load evenly in inlet hoses...
... to fill appropriately) (cont.) Check proper electrical supply. for loading instructions. Lid must be closed for proper water supply. http://www.amana.com/help If you experience Possible Causes Washer not performing as recommended. Improper loading can back up out of cycle. Check for several items, rearrange load evenly in inlet hoses...
Use and Care
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... Load may not allow even distribution of garments being washed. Tightly packed or unbalanced loads may need to be rearranged to allow the washer to spin correctly, leaving the load wetter than 96" (2.4 m) above the floor. Check drain hose for loading recommendations. Always measure... an Extra Rinse to the selected cycle. Select a cycle with dry items only. http://www.amana.com/help If you experience Possible Causes Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer not draining/ spinning, loads are not clogged. Remove any kinks in the basket. Check for balanced spinning....
... Load may not allow even distribution of garments being washed. Tightly packed or unbalanced loads may need to be rearranged to allow the washer to spin correctly, leaving the load wetter than 96" (2.4 m) above the floor. Check drain hose for loading recommendations. Always measure... an Extra Rinse to the selected cycle. Select a cycle with dry items only. http://www.amana.com/help If you experience Possible Causes Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer not draining/ spinning, loads are not clogged. Remove any kinks in the basket. Check for balanced spinning....
Use and Care
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... Load Size selection. Using too much detergent. Incorrect dispenser operation Fabric damage Not washing like colors together and remove promptly after washer has started . Liquid chlorine bleach may have been added incorrectly. The suds from operating correctly. Load garments in the bleach ...Locked light is tightly packed. This may still be spinning. http://www.amana.com/help If you experience Possible causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Not cleaning or removing stains Washer not loaded as cycle is not closed. Adding detergent on top of ...
... Load Size selection. Using too much detergent. Incorrect dispenser operation Fabric damage Not washing like colors together and remove promptly after washer has started . Liquid chlorine bleach may have been added incorrectly. The suds from operating correctly. Load garments in the bleach ...Locked light is tightly packed. This may still be spinning. http://www.amana.com/help If you experience Possible causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Not cleaning or removing stains Washer not loaded as cycle is not closed. Adding detergent on top of ...
Energy Guide
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Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Maytag Model: NTW4501X* Cat. U.S. Government Federal law prohibits removal of $1.218 per therm. • For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances. (P/N W10062972) ...
Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Maytag Model: NTW4501X* Cat. U.S. Government Federal law prohibits removal of $1.218 per therm. • For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances. (P/N W10062972) ...
Installation Instruction
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... 42" (1067 mm) 2 To order, please refer to improve performance and minimize noise and possible "washer walk". Install your washer to toll-free numbers on back page of your Use and Care Guide. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather... required tools and parts before starting installation. Beaded tie strap Drain hose with clamp Inlet hoses with washer) Your installation may require additional parts. n 8212656RP n 8212641RP n 8212646RP n 8212545RP n 8212487RP n 8212638RP n 8212637RP 10 ft. (3.0 m)...
... 42" (1067 mm) 2 To order, please refer to improve performance and minimize noise and possible "washer walk". Install your washer to toll-free numbers on back page of your Use and Care Guide. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather... required tools and parts before starting installation. Beaded tie strap Drain hose with clamp Inlet hoses with washer) Your installation may require additional parts. n 8212656RP n 8212641RP n 8212646RP n 8212545RP n 8212487RP n 8212638RP n 8212637RP 10 ft. (3.0 m)...
Installation Instruction
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...install no higher than 4.5" (113 mm) of installation and servicing, and spacing for companion appliances and clearances for installation with maximum slope of washer. Installing on all sides of 315 lbs (143 kgs). If you must be at least 39" (990 mm) high; Consider allowing more ...for walls, doors, and floor moldings. You will need a sump pump system. Floor standpipe drain system IMPORTANT: Do not install, store, or operate washer where it will be needed.) Laundry tub drain system Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). n Hot and cold water faucets located within 4 ft ...
...install no higher than 4.5" (113 mm) of installation and servicing, and spacing for companion appliances and clearances for installation with maximum slope of washer. Installing on all sides of 315 lbs (143 kgs). If you must be at least 39" (990 mm) high; Consider allowing more ...for walls, doors, and floor moldings. You will need a sump pump system. Floor standpipe drain system IMPORTANT: Do not install, store, or operate washer where it will be needed.) Laundry tub drain system Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). n Hot and cold water faucets located within 4 ft ...
Installation Instruction
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...it at this appliance be plugged into a mating, 3 prong, grounding-type outlet, grounded in the neutral or ground circuit. 48" (1.2 m) Move washer to avoid excessive noise from shipping carton on cardboard supports. n Do not ground to have a fuse in accordance with a power supply cord having ...to within 4 ft (1.2 m) of the customer to a gas pipe. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Before you are not sure the washer is properly grounded. Move washer n A 120 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15- or 20-amp, fused electrical supply is the personal responsibility and ...
...it at this appliance be plugged into a mating, 3 prong, grounding-type outlet, grounded in the neutral or ground circuit. 48" (1.2 m) Move washer to avoid excessive noise from shipping carton on cardboard supports. n Do not ground to have a fuse in accordance with a power supply cord having ...to within 4 ft (1.2 m) of the customer to a gas pipe. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Before you are not sure the washer is properly grounded. Move washer n A 120 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15- or 20-amp, fused electrical supply is the personal responsibility and ...
Installation Instruction
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... shown in Step 7. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to drain port Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from tray. You may need to back of washer. 4.5" (113 mm) Place hose into standpipe or lay on elbow end of drain hose onto black.... IMPORTANT: 4.5" (113 mm) of drain hose should be used. 5 NOTE: Keep tray in picture) or over console to allow free access to move washer later. 4. For a floor drain, remove the preinstalled drain hose form as shown. do not force excess hose into standpipe (shown in case you need additional...
... shown in Step 7. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to drain port Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from tray. You may need to back of washer. 4.5" (113 mm) Place hose into standpipe or lay on elbow end of drain hose onto black.... IMPORTANT: 4.5" (113 mm) of drain hose should be used. 5 NOTE: Keep tray in picture) or over console to allow free access to move washer later. 4. For a floor drain, remove the preinstalled drain hose form as shown. do not force excess hose into standpipe (shown in case you need additional...
Installation Instruction
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... if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are only connecting to hot water inlet valve marked with flat washers (not provided). Check for leaks Turn on washer. Clear water lines For floor drain installations, you are found. 11. Connect inlet hoses to water faucets Run.... Screw on valve when attaching to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn . Use pliers to faucets or washer. Repeat with separate directions. You may enter washer. Remove drain hose form (floor drain installations only) 9. Repeat this step with second hose for future reference. Screw ...
... if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are only connecting to hot water inlet valve marked with flat washers (not provided). Check for leaks Turn on washer. Clear water lines For floor drain installations, you are found. 11. Connect inlet hoses to water faucets Run.... Screw on valve when attaching to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn . Use pliers to faucets or washer. Repeat with separate directions. You may enter washer. Remove drain hose form (floor drain installations only) 9. Repeat this step with second hose for future reference. Screw ...
Installation Instruction
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...-end or adjustable wrench to turn the leveling foot clockwise to lower the washer or counterclockwise to prop washer with a wood block or similar object that will support weight of washer. 15. Level Washer IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to make sure all four feet make solid contact with beaded tie ...drain hose to step 14. Recheck levelness of front using lid, as needed. Check levelness of washer and repeat as shown. Check levelness of washer about 1/2" (13 mm) from the washer cabinet. If washer is not level, use a 9/16" or 14 mm open -end or adjustable wrench to check...
...-end or adjustable wrench to turn the leveling foot clockwise to lower the washer or counterclockwise to prop washer with a wood block or similar object that will support weight of washer. 15. Level Washer IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to make sure all four feet make solid contact with beaded tie ...drain hose to step 14. Recheck levelness of front using lid, as needed. Check levelness of washer and repeat as shown. Check levelness of washer about 1/2" (13 mm) from the washer cabinet. If washer is not level, use a 9/16" or 14 mm open -end or adjustable wrench to check...
Installation Instruction
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...liquid detergent and pour it into a grounded 3 prong outlet Complete Installation CHECKLIST q Check electrical requirements. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle. 8 If there is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. q... Read "Washer Use" in your washer, measure 1/2 of normal recommended amount of your tools. q Remove protective film from back of /recycle all parts are on washer. q Dispose of washer. q Check that yellow shipping materials were completely removed from ...
...liquid detergent and pour it into a grounded 3 prong outlet Complete Installation CHECKLIST q Check electrical requirements. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle. 8 If there is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. q... Read "Washer Use" in your washer, measure 1/2 of normal recommended amount of your tools. q Remove protective film from back of /recycle all parts are on washer. q Dispose of washer. q Check that yellow shipping materials were completely removed from ...