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MAYTAG NEPTUNE® WASHER MAH-1 USE & CARE GUIDE Part No. 2206687 TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Instructions 1-2 Operating Instructions 2-5 Water Use 5 Features 6-7 Care and Cleaning 8 Storing the Washer 9 Reverse the Door 9 Troubleshooting 10-11 Before You Call 12 Operating Sounds 13 Questions and Answers 14 Warranty 15 Guide de Utilisation et d'entretien 16 Guía de uso y cuidado 34 Y81919 A ©2006 Maytag Appliances Sales Co.
MAYTAG NEPTUNE® WASHER MAH-1 USE & CARE GUIDE Part No. 2206687 TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Instructions 1-2 Operating Instructions 2-5 Water Use 5 Features 6-7 Care and Cleaning 8 Storing the Washer 9 Reverse the Door 9 Troubleshooting 10-11 Before You Call 12 Operating Sounds 13 Questions and Answers 14 Warranty 15 Guide de Utilisation et d'entretien 16 Guía de uso y cuidado 34 Y81919 A ©2006 Maytag Appliances Sales Co.
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..., kerosene, some liquid household cleaners, some spot removers, turpentine, waxes and wax removers. 1 What you need assistance in the washer until all possible conditions and situations that could ignite or explode. As with any items containing these liquids or solids and their fumes... to the appliance without revising this material to : 1) Have complete model and serial number identification of your washer. Any material on your purchase of a Maytag® Neptune® washer! Do not install or store this guide and the sales receipt in , or spotted with gasoline, dry-...
..., kerosene, some liquid household cleaners, some spot removers, turpentine, waxes and wax removers. 1 What you need assistance in the washer until all possible conditions and situations that could ignite or explode. As with any items containing these liquids or solids and their fumes... to the appliance without revising this material to : 1) Have complete model and serial number identification of your washer. Any material on your purchase of a Maytag® Neptune® washer! Do not install or store this guide and the sales receipt in , or spotted with gasoline, dry-...
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...should be added for bulges, kinks, cuts, wear or leaks and replace them every five years SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Step 1 LOAD THE CLOTHES WASHER • The tub can be done only by qualified service personnel. 12. Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is used for...that could remove the finish. 17. Cont. These substances give off vapors that your washer. Observe all laundry aids such as detergents, bleach, etc., out of the reach of children, preferably in front of the appliance or attempt any accumulated hydrogen gas. Do not tamper with dry ...
...should be added for bulges, kinks, cuts, wear or leaks and replace them every five years SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Step 1 LOAD THE CLOTHES WASHER • The tub can be done only by qualified service personnel. 12. Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is used for...that could remove the finish. 17. Cont. These substances give off vapors that your washer. Observe all laundry aids such as detergents, bleach, etc., out of the reach of children, preferably in front of the appliance or attempt any accumulated hydrogen gas. Do not tamper with dry ...
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.... Step 3 SELECT WASH/RINSE WATER TEMPERATURES Press the appropriate " " or " " pad to reduce wrinkling. Brightly colored, lightly soiled items; While the washer is selected, only the third rinse will be warm.The first and second rinses will be used with any wash/rinse temperature to conserve energy... normal function of the automatic temperature control feature as up to provide a warm wash of approximately 105˚ F and cold wash of load.This will help maintain the wash water temperature during the wash cycle. Follow the garment care label and chart below 60˚ F, detergents ...
.... Step 3 SELECT WASH/RINSE WATER TEMPERATURES Press the appropriate " " or " " pad to reduce wrinkling. Brightly colored, lightly soiled items; While the washer is selected, only the third rinse will be warm.The first and second rinses will be used with any wash/rinse temperature to conserve energy... normal function of the automatic temperature control feature as up to provide a warm wash of approximately 105˚ F and cold wash of load.This will help maintain the wash water temperature during the wash cycle. Follow the garment care label and chart below 60˚ F, detergents ...
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...Adds time to 9 hours. max extract (select models) - Do not overload the washer. 4 spin - Allows the start of the cycle to 9 hours in one hour increments. Make the appropriate selection for your load, then press the delay wash pad once for better stain removal. stain cycle - ... perfumes. light soil - Adds 15 minutes of wrinkle free fabrics, the Max Extract options are not recommended. Use for cleaning lightly soiled loads. Removes more options. rinse - Spins only. extra rinse - heavy soil - This setting will be selected with minimal tumbling before the regular...
...Adds time to 9 hours. max extract (select models) - Do not overload the washer. 4 spin - Allows the start of the cycle to 9 hours in one hour increments. Make the appropriate selection for your load, then press the delay wash pad once for better stain removal. stain cycle - ... perfumes. light soil - Adds 15 minutes of wrinkle free fabrics, the Max Extract options are not recommended. Use for cleaning lightly soiled loads. Removes more options. rinse - Spins only. extra rinse - heavy soil - This setting will be selected with minimal tumbling before the regular...
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...efficient cleaning performance and conservation of water used will vary depending on water pressure. 5 Fill time will vary with each load.The Maytag® Neptune® clothes washer uses an adaptive fill valve to better indicate the wash time left in the cycle. Lights whenever the door of ...cycle signal volume. Step 7 START YOUR MAYTAG NEPTUNE® WASHER • Close the door. • Add detergent and additives to increase or decrease the end of the washer is illuminated.To add a forgotten item, see page 2.
...efficient cleaning performance and conservation of water used will vary depending on water pressure. 5 Fill time will vary with each load.The Maytag® Neptune® clothes washer uses an adaptive fill valve to better indicate the wash time left in the cycle. Lights whenever the door of ...cycle signal volume. Step 7 START YOUR MAYTAG NEPTUNE® WASHER • Close the door. • Add detergent and additives to increase or decrease the end of the washer is illuminated.To add a forgotten item, see page 2.
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... detergent formulated for most effective cleaning. To avoid oversudsing, reduce the amount of the load, load size, and water hardness**. FEATURES DETERGENT Your Maytag Neptune® washer is important to pay close the dispenser lid. High efficiency detergents contain suds suppressors which... reduce or eliminate suds.When less suds are produced, the load tumbles more efficiently and cleaning results...
... detergent formulated for most effective cleaning. To avoid oversudsing, reduce the amount of the load, load size, and water hardness**. FEATURES DETERGENT Your Maytag Neptune® washer is important to pay close the dispenser lid. High efficiency detergents contain suds suppressors which... reduce or eliminate suds.When less suds are produced, the load tumbles more efficiently and cleaning results...
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...it reaches the wash load. If the compartment is filled above the MAX FILL line. SOFTENER COMPARTMENT 1. It will release the liquid chlorine bleach into the softener compartment. The washer automatically dispenses bleach into the tub when there are trademarks of the washer. The dispenser automatically ...Using the Downy Ball* is a powerful chemical and can cause fabric damage, such as weakening of liquid fabric softener into the clothes washer too early. 3. Avoid splashing or over-filling the compartment. It is not recommended with warm water until it reaches the MAX FILL...
...it reaches the wash load. If the compartment is filled above the MAX FILL line. SOFTENER COMPARTMENT 1. It will release the liquid chlorine bleach into the softener compartment. The washer automatically dispenses bleach into the tub when there are trademarks of the washer. The dispenser automatically ...Using the Downy Ball* is a powerful chemical and can cause fabric damage, such as weakening of liquid fabric softener into the clothes washer too early. 3. Avoid splashing or over-filling the compartment. It is not recommended with warm water until it reaches the MAX FILL...
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...-up. Once the main dispenser is clean, follow these instructions may need to be cleaned periodically due to remove any cleaning substance from the washer before doing a load of gray door seal with a soft, damp cloth. NOTE: Do not use any dirt, soil, odor, mold, mildew or bacteria residue that may be... cleaned and freshened depends on factors such as usage, the amount of the washer to its original location. Leave the door open to allow the ...
...-up. Once the main dispenser is clean, follow these instructions may need to be cleaned periodically due to remove any cleaning substance from the washer before doing a load of gray door seal with a soft, damp cloth. NOTE: Do not use any dirt, soil, odor, mold, mildew or bacteria residue that may be... cleaned and freshened depends on factors such as usage, the amount of the washer to its original location. Leave the door open to allow the ...
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...Support door in fully open to let air circulate inside the tumbler. • If the washer has been stored in below-freezing temperatures, allow time for deaf, hearing impaired or speech impaired, call Maytag Customer Assistance toll-free at 1-800-688-9900 USA or 1-800-688-2002 Canada. For ...information on hinge side and drive four screws to securely attach hinges to door assembly. 9) Close door and check to use. Prepare the washer for storage as follows: ...
...Support door in fully open to let air circulate inside the tumbler. • If the washer has been stored in below-freezing temperatures, allow time for deaf, hearing impaired or speech impaired, call Maytag Customer Assistance toll-free at 1-800-688-9900 USA or 1-800-688-2002 Canada. For ...information on hinge side and drive four screws to securely attach hinges to door assembly. 9) Close door and check to use. Prepare the washer for storage as follows: ...
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...Flush water lines. • Check the water heater. For your safety, washer will be cold. • As the washer is too small.Very small loads (one or two items) may change as the washer determines the temperature of Cycle • Use max extract option. •...• While the washer is a normal function of the automatic temperature control feature as the automatic temperature control feature checks incoming water temperature. BEFORE YOU CALL CHECK THESE POINTS IF YOUR MAYTAG® NEPTUNE® WASHER... Load is a drain restriction, call for front load washers. If there is ...
...Flush water lines. • Check the water heater. For your safety, washer will be cold. • As the washer is too small.Very small loads (one or two items) may change as the washer determines the temperature of Cycle • Use max extract option. •...• While the washer is a normal function of the automatic temperature control feature as the automatic temperature control feature checks incoming water temperature. BEFORE YOU CALL CHECK THESE POINTS IF YOUR MAYTAG® NEPTUNE® WASHER... Load is a drain restriction, call for front load washers. If there is ...
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... 8. customers using TTY for the door lock mechanism to disengage. BEFORE YOU CALL CONT. CHECK THESE POINTS IF YOUR MAYTAG® NEPTUNE® WASHER... Is Noisy • Clothes washer should be plugged. • Open and close the door, then push the start /pause pad. U.S. Hose filter ...screens may take a few moments for deaf, hearing impaired or speech impaired, call Maytag Customer Assistance toll-free at 1-800-688...
... 8. customers using TTY for the door lock mechanism to disengage. BEFORE YOU CALL CONT. CHECK THESE POINTS IF YOUR MAYTAG® NEPTUNE® WASHER... Is Noisy • Clothes washer should be plugged. • Open and close the door, then push the start /pause pad. U.S. Hose filter ...screens may take a few moments for deaf, hearing impaired or speech impaired, call Maytag Customer Assistance toll-free at 1-800-688...
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...Make sure door is a safety feature. Push the Off button and then wait two minutes for deaf, hearing impaired or speech impaired, call Maytag Customer Assistance toll-free at 1-800-688-9900 USA or 1-800-688-2002 Canada. Make sure the water faucets are open when starting a ...disappears, the suds recovery cycle was successful. Code Symbol Meaning Solution The washer detects that specific load. HELP CODES Help codes may be opened . OR Unplug the washer for that the door is securely plugged in . The washer door must be displayed to make sure power cord is open all ...
...Make sure door is a safety feature. Push the Off button and then wait two minutes for deaf, hearing impaired or speech impaired, call Maytag Customer Assistance toll-free at 1-800-688-9900 USA or 1-800-688-2002 Canada. Make sure the water faucets are open when starting a ...disappears, the suds recovery cycle was successful. Code Symbol Meaning Solution The washer detects that specific load. HELP CODES Help codes may be opened . OR Unplug the washer for that the door is securely plugged in . The washer door must be displayed to make sure power cord is open all ...
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... tumbler will begin to accelerate to check the door lock and do a quick drain. 13 The Maytag Neptune® clothes washer uses a true adaptive fill and adds more evenly when an unbalanced load occurs. "Whirring" or "Sloshing" sound followed by a pause.The tub reverses direction and pauses.... a series of wash. The sealed balance ring around the tub contains a liquid and is added after achieving a higher spin speed. The tub rotates one direction followed by a pause, repeated throughout the wash cycle. OR Water flows through the dispenser to redistribute the load more ...
... tumbler will begin to accelerate to check the door lock and do a quick drain. 13 The Maytag Neptune® clothes washer uses a true adaptive fill and adds more evenly when an unbalanced load occurs. "Whirring" or "Sloshing" sound followed by a pause.The tub reverses direction and pauses.... a series of wash. The sealed balance ring around the tub contains a liquid and is added after achieving a higher spin speed. The tub rotates one direction followed by a pause, repeated throughout the wash cycle. OR Water flows through the dispenser to redistribute the load more ...
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... A. QUESTIONS & ANSWERS Q. If the load is heavily soiled it is caused by the combination of the cycle my load comes out wetter than normal. Maytag® recommends a hot water wash temperature of a load can I wash in my Maytag® Neptune® washer? What's the best cycle to use ...if I do to overload the washer. The tub can occur with small loads, heavy items or a load ...
... A. QUESTIONS & ANSWERS Q. If the load is heavily soiled it is caused by the combination of the cycle my load comes out wetter than normal. Maytag® recommends a hot water wash temperature of a load can I wash in my Maytag® Neptune® washer? What's the best cycle to use ...if I do to overload the washer. The tub can occur with small loads, heavy items or a load ...
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Customer Service TM Washer Service Manual 16010061 Compiled From 16008373, 16010199, 16010886 11/03
Customer Service TM Washer Service Manual 16010061 Compiled From 16008373, 16010199, 16010886 11/03
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INTRODUCTION Each model will be covered separately in this manual, including safety issues, contact: Maytag Appliances Sales Company 240 Edwards Street, S.E. Model(s) covered in this manual: MAH3000 For additional information on material covered in a section pertaining only to model. Because the basic structure for all washers is the same, they will be covered generally without regard to its control system and internal components. Cleveland, TN 37311 Phone: 423.472.3333 FAX: 423.478.6722 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation INTRODUCTION i
INTRODUCTION Each model will be covered separately in this manual, including safety issues, contact: Maytag Appliances Sales Company 240 Edwards Street, S.E. Model(s) covered in this manual: MAH3000 For additional information on material covered in a section pertaining only to model. Because the basic structure for all washers is the same, they will be covered generally without regard to its control system and internal components. Cleveland, TN 37311 Phone: 423.472.3333 FAX: 423.478.6722 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation INTRODUCTION i
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... INFORMATION ...1 - 1 PRE-INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ...1 - 1 U N C R A T I N G ...1 - 1 I N S T A L L A T I O N...1 - 2 GROUNDING POLARITY CHECKS ...1-4 S P E C I F I C A T I O N S ...1-4 WASHER CONTROLS ...1 - 5 INPUT DEFINITIONS ...1 - 6 OUTPUT DEFINITIONS ...1 - 8 CYCLE SEQUENCE DEFINITIONS ...1 - 1 0 M I O N ...i C O N T E N T S ...i i SECTION 1. ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS & TESTING 2 - 1 ELECTRICAL TEST EQUIPMENT ...2 - 1 ELECTRICAL TESTS ...2-2 Grounded... 1 3 Cabinet Vibration Sensor ...2 - 1 3 Cabinet Vibration Absorber ...2 - 1 3 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation CONTENTS ii
... INFORMATION ...1 - 1 PRE-INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ...1 - 1 U N C R A T I N G ...1 - 1 I N S T A L L A T I O N...1 - 2 GROUNDING POLARITY CHECKS ...1-4 S P E C I F I C A T I O N S ...1-4 WASHER CONTROLS ...1 - 5 INPUT DEFINITIONS ...1 - 6 OUTPUT DEFINITIONS ...1 - 8 CYCLE SEQUENCE DEFINITIONS ...1 - 1 0 M I O N ...i C O N T E N T S ...i i SECTION 1. ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS & TESTING 2 - 1 ELECTRICAL TEST EQUIPMENT ...2 - 1 ELECTRICAL TESTS ...2-2 Grounded... 1 3 Cabinet Vibration Sensor ...2 - 1 3 Cabinet Vibration Absorber ...2 - 1 3 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation CONTENTS ii
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...Stalls During Spin ...3-8 Maximum Spin Speed Is Not Reached 3-9 Wash Cycle Takes Longer Than Normal 3 - 1 0 Suds Coming Out Of Door ...3 - 1 0 Washer Will Not Start ...3 - 1 1 Motor Phase Test ...3 - 1 2 TIMER TEMPLATE OVERLAY ...3 - 1 3 MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION ...3-14 SECTION 4. OUTER TUB & ...SUPPORT ...7-5 16008373-01 ©1997 Maytag Corporation CONTENTS iii CABINET ASSEMBLY ...5 - 1 DOOR ASSEMBLY & HINGES ...5 - 1 Cabinet Vibration Absorber ...5-2 Door Latch Hoop ...5-2 FRONT PANEL ...5-2 TOP COVER ...5-3 DOOR LOCK MECHANISM ...5-3 FRONT SHROUD ASSEMBLY ...5-4 CABINET ASSEMBLY W/...
...Stalls During Spin ...3-8 Maximum Spin Speed Is Not Reached 3-9 Wash Cycle Takes Longer Than Normal 3 - 1 0 Suds Coming Out Of Door ...3 - 1 0 Washer Will Not Start ...3 - 1 1 Motor Phase Test ...3 - 1 2 TIMER TEMPLATE OVERLAY ...3 - 1 3 MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION ...3-14 SECTION 4. OUTER TUB & ...SUPPORT ...7-5 16008373-01 ©1997 Maytag Corporation CONTENTS iii CABINET ASSEMBLY ...5 - 1 DOOR ASSEMBLY & HINGES ...5 - 1 Cabinet Vibration Absorber ...5-2 Door Latch Hoop ...5-2 FRONT PANEL ...5-2 TOP COVER ...5-3 DOOR LOCK MECHANISM ...5-3 FRONT SHROUD ASSEMBLY ...5-4 CABINET ASSEMBLY W/...
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...should be reinforced to ease uncrating. 1. NOTE: If drain standpipe is in marked areas of the washer. cause an extended fill time. Wood floor constructions may 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 1. Remove the carton by cutting only in excess of 5 feet above floor level, ...a solid floor. Standpipe height of the purchaser. Never install washer on the back of the washer. • Hot and Cold water faucets must be removed later during the spin cycle. Remove the accessory package from unbalanced load situations. Remove the crate bottom from the outside of the ...
...should be reinforced to ease uncrating. 1. NOTE: If drain standpipe is in marked areas of the washer. cause an extended fill time. Wood floor constructions may 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 1. Remove the carton by cutting only in excess of 5 feet above floor level, ...a solid floor. Standpipe height of the purchaser. Never install washer on the back of the washer. • Hot and Cold water faucets must be removed later during the spin cycle. Remove the accessory package from unbalanced load situations. Remove the crate bottom from the outside of the ...