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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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... of a Maytag® Neptune® washer! Never plug the appliance cord into a receptacle which COULD result in the washer until all instructions before operating your purchase of fire or explosion: a. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read before using it will be exercised when installing, maintaining or operating appliance. Do not install or store this appliance. 6. See installation instructions for warranty service. Hazards or unsafe practices which is needed for...
... of a Maytag® Neptune® washer! Never plug the appliance cord into a receptacle which COULD result in the washer until all instructions before operating your purchase of fire or explosion: a. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read before using it will be exercised when installing, maintaining or operating appliance. Do not install or store this appliance. 6. See installation instructions for warranty service. Hazards or unsafe practices which is needed for...
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... 30 second pause, the cycle will release any accumulated hydrogen gas. Unplug power supply cord before using a washing machine or combination washer-dryer, turn on container labels. 13. Keep the area around and underneath washer free from service or discarded, remove the lid to fabrics washed in front of combustible materials, such as lint, paper, rags, gasoline, and all other flammable or explosive substances to add the item. Small...
... 30 second pause, the cycle will release any accumulated hydrogen gas. Unplug power supply cord before using a washing machine or combination washer-dryer, turn on container labels. 13. Keep the area around and underneath washer free from service or discarded, remove the lid to fabrics washed in front of combustible materials, such as lint, paper, rags, gasoline, and all other flammable or explosive substances to add the item. Small...
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... cycle. Reduced tumble pattern and spin speed to select the wash and rinse water temperatures. Use for dress shirts/pants, wrinkle free clothing, poly/cotton blend clothing. Step 3 SELECT WASH/RINSE WATER TEMPERATURES Press the appropriate " " or " " pad to reduce wrinkling. Gentle tumble action and gentle spin speed. Brightly colored, lightly soiled items; IMPORTANT: The washer features an automatic temperature control to 85˚ F. 3 warm/cold - washable woolens water heater (select models) - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Control...
... cycle. Reduced tumble pattern and spin speed to select the wash and rinse water temperatures. Use for dress shirts/pants, wrinkle free clothing, poly/cotton blend clothing. Step 3 SELECT WASH/RINSE WATER TEMPERATURES Press the appropriate " " or " " pad to reduce wrinkling. Gentle tumble action and gentle spin speed. Brightly colored, lightly soiled items; IMPORTANT: The washer features an automatic temperature control to 85˚ F. 3 warm/cold - washable woolens water heater (select models) - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Control...
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... rinse - faster spin - heavy soil - quick - The Quick setting offers a quick cycle time. spin - Allows the start of the cycle to 9 hours. presoak - Removes more options. Spins only. A fourth rinse at the end of any cycle. max extract (select models) - max extract (select models): longer spin - adds one minute to select one hour or press the pad again to increase the delay wash time up to more water from loads during spin. normal soil - Suggested uses...
... rinse - faster spin - heavy soil - quick - The Quick setting offers a quick cycle time. spin - Allows the start of the cycle to 9 hours. presoak - Removes more options. Spins only. A fourth rinse at the end of any cycle. max extract (select models) - max extract (select models): longer spin - adds one minute to select one hour or press the pad again to increase the delay wash time up to more water from loads during spin. normal soil - Suggested uses...
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... of water for efficient cleaning performance and conservation of the washer is locked.The door can be a 30-second delay before continuing the cycle. Pressing off cancels the cycle and stops the washer, NOTE: When the cycle is selected. INDICATOR LIGHTS Door locked - Pad Indicator Lights - Lights whenever the door of water and energy. ESTIMATED TIME DISPLAY After pressing start /pause pad to better indicate the wash time left in the cycle.The estimated time remaining...
... of water for efficient cleaning performance and conservation of the washer is locked.The door can be a 30-second delay before continuing the cycle. Pressing off cancels the cycle and stops the washer, NOTE: When the cycle is selected. INDICATOR LIGHTS Door locked - Pad Indicator Lights - Lights whenever the door of water and energy. ESTIMATED TIME DISPLAY After pressing start /pause pad to better indicate the wash time left in the cycle.The estimated time remaining...
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... detergent used , it should be added at the appropriate time for most effective cleaning. granular or liquid. If color-safe bleach is to be used with soft water or with small or lightly soiled loads. FEATURES DETERGENT Your Maytag Neptune® washer is designed to the soil level of the load, load size, and water hardness**. High efficiency detergents contain suds suppressors which hold 1) liquid or granular detergent and color safe bleach, 2) liquid chlorine bleach and 3) liquid fabric softener...
... detergent used , it should be added at the appropriate time for most effective cleaning. granular or liquid. If color-safe bleach is to be used with soft water or with small or lightly soiled loads. FEATURES DETERGENT Your Maytag Neptune® washer is designed to the soil level of the load, load size, and water hardness**. High efficiency detergents contain suds suppressors which hold 1) liquid or granular detergent and color safe bleach, 2) liquid chlorine bleach and 3) liquid fabric softener...
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..., fabric softener will not add fabric softener at the proper time during the rinse cycle. For smaller loads use color-safe, non-chlorine bleach, add it reaches the wash load. Fabric softener should be diluted with this washer. The dispenser automatically dilutes liquid chlorine bleach before it to the bleach compartment. It is filled above the MAX FILL line. FEATURES BLEACH COMPARTMENT (Liquid Chlorine Bleach Only) 1. NOTES: • Never pour undiluted liquid chlorine bleach directly onto the load...
..., fabric softener will not add fabric softener at the proper time during the rinse cycle. For smaller loads use color-safe, non-chlorine bleach, add it reaches the wash load. Fabric softener should be diluted with this washer. The dispenser automatically dilutes liquid chlorine bleach before it to the bleach compartment. It is filled above the MAX FILL line. FEATURES BLEACH COMPARTMENT (Liquid Chlorine Bleach Only) 1. NOTES: • Never pour undiluted liquid chlorine bleach directly onto the load...
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... remove from the washer before doing a load of cold water. As you begin to lift the two-compartment container, tilt slightly inward, according to drain into the tub. Clean the main dispenser area using hot water. 5. Cabinet - Clean with bleach solution and soft cloth. 3. Leave the door open to allow the inside of the dispenser, grasp the removable two-compartment container (for a rinse and spin cycle to its original location. For easy clean-up...
... remove from the washer before doing a load of cold water. As you begin to lift the two-compartment container, tilt slightly inward, according to drain into the tub. Clean the main dispenser area using hot water. 5. Cabinet - Clean with bleach solution and soft cloth. 3. Leave the door open to allow the inside of the dispenser, grasp the removable two-compartment container (for a rinse and spin cycle to its original location. For easy clean-up...
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... that clothes washer operates properly. 9 Run the clothes washer through 6 for storage as follows: • Select the cotton/sturdy and quick setting and add one cup of bleach to use. REVERSE THE DOOR Clothes washer door swing direction can be changed using TTY for any water left over in the washer to thaw out prior to the detergent dispenser without clothes in below-freezing temperatures, allow time for deaf, hearing impaired or speech impaired, call Maytag Customer...
... that clothes washer operates properly. 9 Run the clothes washer through 6 for storage as follows: • Select the cotton/sturdy and quick setting and add one cup of bleach to use. REVERSE THE DOOR Clothes washer door swing direction can be changed using TTY for any water left over in the washer to thaw out prior to the detergent dispenser without clothes in below-freezing temperatures, allow time for deaf, hearing impaired or speech impaired, call Maytag Customer...
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Won't Spin or Drain • Check fuse or reset circuit breaker. • Straighten drain hoses. Clean screens periodically. BEFORE YOU CALL CHECK THESE POINTS IF YOUR MAYTAG® NEPTUNE® WASHER... It should be set to start the clothes washer. This is a normal function of the automatic temperature control feature as the automatic temperature control feature checks incoming water temperature. Stops • Plug cord into live electrical outlet. • Check fuse or reset circuit breaker. • Close door and push the start /pause...
Won't Spin or Drain • Check fuse or reset circuit breaker. • Straighten drain hoses. Clean screens periodically. BEFORE YOU CALL CHECK THESE POINTS IF YOUR MAYTAG® NEPTUNE® WASHER... It should be set to start the clothes washer. This is a normal function of the automatic temperature control feature as the automatic temperature control feature checks incoming water temperature. Stops • Plug cord into live electrical outlet. • Check fuse or reset circuit breaker. • Close door and push the start /pause...
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...; Straighten inlet hoses. • Disconnect hoses and clean screens. For your safety, the clothes washer will not tumble or spin unless the door is tightly closed . • Press the start /pause pad. Will Not Open Freshening Your Washer • Be sure the door is closed . • Plug cord into a live electrical outlet. • Check fuse or reset circuit breaker. • Press the start/pause pad. • Turn both faucets on normal operating sounds...
...; Straighten inlet hoses. • Disconnect hoses and clean screens. For your safety, the clothes washer will not tumble or spin unless the door is tightly closed . • Press the start /pause pad. Will Not Open Freshening Your Washer • Be sure the door is closed . • Plug cord into a live electrical outlet. • Check fuse or reset circuit breaker. • Press the start/pause pad. • Turn both faucets on normal operating sounds...
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... Maytag Customer Assistance toll-free at 1-800-688-9900 USA or 1-800-688-2002 Canada. Code Symbol Meaning Solution The washer detects that specific load. The washer door must be displayed to make sure power cord is a safety feature. If code is still displayed, check to help you better understand what is not locking. Make sure door is open all the way. Reduce the amount of detergent used for the door to...
... Maytag Customer Assistance toll-free at 1-800-688-9900 USA or 1-800-688-2002 Canada. Code Symbol Meaning Solution The washer detects that specific load. The washer door must be displayed to make sure power cord is a safety feature. If code is still displayed, check to help you better understand what is not locking. Make sure door is open all the way. Reduce the amount of detergent used for the door to...
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...-of wash. The spin speed slows down to check the door lock and do a quick drain. 13 Bleach is filling. Clothes washer maintains a slightly reduced spin speed after the washer has been tumbling for maximum performance. Flushing water sound coming from the load. Fabric softener is dispensed during the third rinse while the washer is dispensed during a spin cycle. Sloshing or gurgling water sound when washer is off and the tub is needed. After reaching the maximum spin speed, the machine...
...-of wash. The spin speed slows down to check the door lock and do a quick drain. 13 Bleach is filling. Clothes washer maintains a slightly reduced spin speed after the washer has been tumbling for maximum performance. Flushing water sound coming from the load. Fabric softener is dispensed during the third rinse while the washer is dispensed during a spin cycle. Sloshing or gurgling water sound when washer is off and the tub is needed. After reaching the maximum spin speed, the machine...
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... the wash providing for WASH/RINSE Temperature). Select the stain cycle option pad and heavy soil (see page 4) setting. However, do to use if I do not pack the tub tightly. My whites are washed on my laundry? Select the hot wash/cold rinse temperature setting and put 3/4 cup of chlorine bleach in my Maytag® Neptune® washer? Q. Q. A. What causes this? A. Q. Wrinkling is used , causing oversudsing. Be sure wrinkle free or...
... the wash providing for WASH/RINSE Temperature). Select the stain cycle option pad and heavy soil (see page 4) setting. However, do to use if I do not pack the tub tightly. My whites are washed on my laundry? Select the hot wash/cold rinse temperature setting and put 3/4 cup of chlorine bleach in my Maytag® Neptune® washer? Q. Q. A. What causes this? A. Q. Wrinkling is used , causing oversudsing. Be sure wrinkle free or...
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... TO YOU. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS, WHICH VARY STATE TO STATE OR PROVINCE TO PROVINCE. Improper installation, delivery, or maintenance. Incorrect electric current, voltage, electrical and/or gas supply. Light bulbs, water filters and air filters. 4. For products requiring ventilation, rigid metal ducting must be repaired or replaced free of the problem you may not apply...
... TO YOU. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS, WHICH VARY STATE TO STATE OR PROVINCE TO PROVINCE. Improper installation, delivery, or maintenance. Incorrect electric current, voltage, electrical and/or gas supply. Light bulbs, water filters and air filters. 4. For products requiring ventilation, rigid metal ducting must be repaired or replaced free of the problem you may not apply...
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... 3 10 1 10 1 10 1 DISPENSER VALVE ASY KIT Note: VALVE SEAL KIT SHOULD BE USED WHEN REPLACING ITEM 6 10 1 SCREW 10 1 HOSE, BLEACH 10 1 CONTROL BOARD (AS PACK) 10 1 CONTROL BOARD, AS PACKED SUB 37 1 CONTROL BOARD LED AS PK 24 1 CONTROL BOARD, AS PACKED SUB 35 1 SIPHON CAP 10 1 SEAL INSERTION TOOL 10 1 *Color Code (-)=Not Shown #=Series, Serial Prefix or Run No., N=Not Available 2 Section: CONTROL PANEL & TOP No. 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10...
... 3 10 1 10 1 10 1 DISPENSER VALVE ASY KIT Note: VALVE SEAL KIT SHOULD BE USED WHEN REPLACING ITEM 6 10 1 SCREW 10 1 HOSE, BLEACH 10 1 CONTROL BOARD (AS PACK) 10 1 CONTROL BOARD, AS PACKED SUB 37 1 CONTROL BOARD LED AS PK 24 1 CONTROL BOARD, AS PACKED SUB 35 1 SIPHON CAP 10 1 SEAL INSERTION TOOL 10 1 *Color Code (-)=Not Shown #=Series, Serial Prefix or Run No., N=Not Available 2 Section: CONTROL PANEL & TOP No. 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10...
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..., BAFFLE (REAR) BAFFLE, DRIP (FRONT) AS A SEPERATE SCREW Note: SCREW, BAFFLE (FRONT) SEAL, TUB COVER CLIP, TUB TO COVER CLIP, HEATER HARNESS TO TUB TUB COVER ASPK (W/HEATER HOLE) TUB COVER ASSEMBLELY W'HEATER PLUG DOOR BOOT W/DRAIN (GRAY) SPRING, TUB BOOT CABLE CLAMP GUARD, HOSE CLAMP, HOSE DOUBLE WIRE DOOR BOOT DRAIN HOSE Note: HOSE, DOOR BOOT DRAIN HEATER ASSEMBLY THERMISTOR, HEATER Note: USE WITH ITEM 24 Series Qty 22 1 10 1 10 1 17...
..., BAFFLE (REAR) BAFFLE, DRIP (FRONT) AS A SEPERATE SCREW Note: SCREW, BAFFLE (FRONT) SEAL, TUB COVER CLIP, TUB TO COVER CLIP, HEATER HARNESS TO TUB TUB COVER ASPK (W/HEATER HOLE) TUB COVER ASSEMBLELY W'HEATER PLUG DOOR BOOT W/DRAIN (GRAY) SPRING, TUB BOOT CABLE CLAMP GUARD, HOSE CLAMP, HOSE DOUBLE WIRE DOOR BOOT DRAIN HOSE Note: HOSE, DOOR BOOT DRAIN HEATER ASSEMBLY THERMISTOR, HEATER Note: USE WITH ITEM 24 Series Qty 22 1 10 1 10 1 17...
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... Note: NOT SHOWN ON GRAPHICS PUMP CAP, RUBBER SWITCH, PRESSURE SWITCH, PRESSURE-2 LEVEL BAG, PLASTIC W/DRAWSTRING CLAMP, HOSE SCREW BASE WELD ASSEMBLY RETAINER, WIRE FOOT, RUBBER SCREW Note: SCREW, PANEL CLIP CLIP, LOWER FRONT PANEL SCREW CONTROL ASSY., MOTOR SCREW SCREW Note: NOT SHOWN ON ART MOTOR CONTROL ASSEMBLY MOTOR CONTROL ASSEMBLY MOTOR CONTROL ASSEMBLY MOTOR, VARIABLE SPEED HARNESS, MOTOR/MOTOR CONTROL HARNESS, WIRE HARNESS, WIRE SCREW P CLIPS HARNESS, MOTOR/MOTOR CONTROL BOLT, MOTOR WASHER, STRUT ISOLATOR, MOTOR Series Qty 10 1 10 4 10...
... Note: NOT SHOWN ON GRAPHICS PUMP CAP, RUBBER SWITCH, PRESSURE SWITCH, PRESSURE-2 LEVEL BAG, PLASTIC W/DRAWSTRING CLAMP, HOSE SCREW BASE WELD ASSEMBLY RETAINER, WIRE FOOT, RUBBER SCREW Note: SCREW, PANEL CLIP CLIP, LOWER FRONT PANEL SCREW CONTROL ASSY., MOTOR SCREW SCREW Note: NOT SHOWN ON ART MOTOR CONTROL ASSEMBLY MOTOR CONTROL ASSEMBLY MOTOR CONTROL ASSEMBLY MOTOR, VARIABLE SPEED HARNESS, MOTOR/MOTOR CONTROL HARNESS, WIRE HARNESS, WIRE SCREW P CLIPS HARNESS, MOTOR/MOTOR CONTROL BOLT, MOTOR WASHER, STRUT ISOLATOR, MOTOR Series Qty 10 1 10 4 10...
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... Description WIRE HARNESS HARNESS, WIRE WIRE HARNESS HARNESS, MAIN LED Note: HARNESS, MAIN HARNESS, WIRE HARNESS, MOTOR/MOTOR CONTROL HARNESS, MOTOR/MOTOR CONTROL POWER CORD AS WRAPPED #8-32X3/8 HEX/WASH HEAD SCREW PAD, FOAM (SOUND DAMPENER) EMI SUPPRESSION FILTER, 16A GROMMET, CORD USE & CARE MANUAL MANUAL, USE & CARE MANUAL, USE & CARE LED WASHER ENERGY GUIDE WIRING INFORMATION LABEL, SAFETY LABEL, SAFETY HARNESS, UPPER SUB HARNESS, UPPER SUB ASSY HARNESS, UPPER UNBALANCE MOVER, APPLIANCE ELECTRICAL TEST CORD MULTI-WRENCH, FLAT PLIERS, QB PRODUCTS HOSE LED...
... Description WIRE HARNESS HARNESS, WIRE WIRE HARNESS HARNESS, MAIN LED Note: HARNESS, MAIN HARNESS, WIRE HARNESS, MOTOR/MOTOR CONTROL HARNESS, MOTOR/MOTOR CONTROL POWER CORD AS WRAPPED #8-32X3/8 HEX/WASH HEAD SCREW PAD, FOAM (SOUND DAMPENER) EMI SUPPRESSION FILTER, 16A GROMMET, CORD USE & CARE MANUAL MANUAL, USE & CARE MANUAL, USE & CARE LED WASHER ENERGY GUIDE WIRING INFORMATION LABEL, SAFETY LABEL, SAFETY HARNESS, UPPER SUB HARNESS, UPPER SUB ASSY HARNESS, UPPER UNBALANCE MOVER, APPLIANCE ELECTRICAL TEST CORD MULTI-WRENCH, FLAT PLIERS, QB PRODUCTS HOSE LED...