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MAYTAG NEPTUNE® WASHER MAH-3 USE & CARE GUIDE A/01/06 TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Instructions 1-2 Operating Instructions 3 Using the Controls 4-8 Water Use 8 Detergent Use 9 Features 9-10 Care and Cleaning 11 Storing the Washer 12 Troubleshooting 12-14 Operating Sounds 15 Warranty 16 Guide d'utilisation et d'entretien 17 Guía de Uso y Cuidado 34 Part No. DC68-02030B-01 ©2006 Maytag Appliances Sales Co.
MAYTAG NEPTUNE® WASHER MAH-3 USE & CARE GUIDE A/01/06 TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Instructions 1-2 Operating Instructions 3 Using the Controls 4-8 Water Use 8 Detergent Use 9 Features 9-10 Care and Cleaning 11 Storing the Washer 12 Troubleshooting 12-14 Operating Sounds 15 Warranty 16 Guide d'utilisation et d'entretien 17 Guía de Uso y Cuidado 34 Part No. DC68-02030B-01 ©2006 Maytag Appliances Sales Co.
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... Time) Internet: http://www.maytag.com U.S.A. For service and warranty information, see page 16. CAUTION CAUTION - Your complete satisfaction is very important to : 1) Have complete model and serial number identification of our appliances, it is needed for warranty service. Common sense, caution, and care must be necessary to make changes to cover all possible conditions and situations that may be exercised when installing...
... Time) Internet: http://www.maytag.com U.S.A. For service and warranty information, see page 16. CAUTION CAUTION - Your complete satisfaction is very important to : 1) Have complete model and serial number identification of our appliances, it is needed for warranty service. Common sense, caution, and care must be necessary to make changes to cover all possible conditions and situations that may be exercised when installing...
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... liquids or solids and their fumes have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in the appliance. Check the hoses periodically for several minutes. See installation instructions for such a period, before using a washing machine or combination washer-dryer, turn on which you understand and have used for grounding this time. 7. Unplug power supply cord before attempting to damage and deterioration over time. Hazardous fumes can support the weight. 5. Store laundry...
... liquids or solids and their fumes have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in the appliance. Check the hoses periodically for several minutes. See installation instructions for such a period, before using a washing machine or combination washer-dryer, turn on which you understand and have used for grounding this time. 7. Unplug power supply cord before attempting to damage and deterioration over time. Hazardous fumes can support the weight. 5. Store laundry...
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... a series of clicking noises to check the door lock and do not fill the tub completely, such as bras, hosiery and other lingerie in the Super Wash, Normal, Whites (select models), Colors (select models),Wrinkle Control or Quick Wash cycles, press the Cycle Selector dial, wait for the load, (see pages 9-10). 4. Press the Cycle Selector dial. 6.The Wash Indicator light will illuminate. 7.The estimated cycle time will resume. • Close door carefully...
... a series of clicking noises to check the door lock and do not fill the tub completely, such as bras, hosiery and other lingerie in the Super Wash, Normal, Whites (select models), Colors (select models),Wrinkle Control or Quick Wash cycles, press the Cycle Selector dial, wait for the load, (see pages 9-10). 4. Press the Cycle Selector dial. 6.The Wash Indicator light will illuminate. 7.The estimated cycle time will resume. • Close door carefully...
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... Cycle, the washer door will determine the tumble pattern and spin speed for the type of loads, select the Wrinkle Control cycle. Delicates - For best results, use liquid detergent. For most fabrics including cottons, linens and normally soiled garments. Hand Wash - NOTE: To minimize wrinkling of load. USING THE CONTROLS Step 1 SELECT CYCLE Control features vary by model. Select the appropriate cycle for the cycle. For white fabrics with or without bleach. Wrinkle Control - For lightly...
... Cycle, the washer door will determine the tumble pattern and spin speed for the type of loads, select the Wrinkle Control cycle. Delicates - For best results, use liquid detergent. For most fabrics including cottons, linens and normally soiled garments. Hand Wash - NOTE: To minimize wrinkling of load. USING THE CONTROLS Step 1 SELECT CYCLE Control features vary by model. Select the appropriate cycle for the cycle. For white fabrics with or without bleach. Wrinkle Control - For lightly...
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... bedding. Removes more water from loads during spin. Moderately soiled, color-fast items; Step 3 SELECT SPIN SPEED Press the arrow pad to select the wash and rinse water temperatures. Use for delicate items needing a slow spin speed because of fabric and construction. Low - USING THE CONTROLS Step 2 Control features vary by model. Hot/Cold - Use for jeans, wrinkle free or "wash-and-wear" items and synthetics. Brightly colored, lightly soiled items. Cold/Cold - SELECT WASH/RINSE WATER TEMPERATURES Press...
... bedding. Removes more water from loads during spin. Moderately soiled, color-fast items; Step 3 SELECT SPIN SPEED Press the arrow pad to select the wash and rinse water temperatures. Use for delicate items needing a slow spin speed because of fabric and construction. Low - USING THE CONTROLS Step 2 Control features vary by model. Hot/Cold - Use for jeans, wrinkle free or "wash-and-wear" items and synthetics. Brightly colored, lightly soiled items. Cold/Cold - SELECT WASH/RINSE WATER TEMPERATURES Press...
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... the Wash/Rinse Temp and Spin Speed pads at the same time for three seconds. 2.The Control Lock light will be locked to increase or decrease the end of cycle signal volume or turn the signal off. Press the Chime pad to prevent unwanted use by model. The washer controls can be delayed for cleaning lightly soiled loads. Use for cleaning moderately soiled loads.This setting will illuminate. 3.To unlock, press the Wash/Rinse...
... the Wash/Rinse Temp and Spin Speed pads at the same time for three seconds. 2.The Control Lock light will be locked to increase or decrease the end of cycle signal volume or turn the signal off. Press the Chime pad to prevent unwanted use by model. The washer controls can be delayed for cleaning lightly soiled loads. Use for cleaning moderately soiled loads.This setting will illuminate. 3.To unlock, press the Wash/Rinse...
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... wash for the cycle. 4. Adds additional time to the spin to a load. Press the Cycle Selector dial.The Wash indicator lights stop flashing and the new cycle starts. Canceling a Cycle To cancel a cycle: 1. Can be selected with cold water and detergent, tumbles for loads that need rinsing only or to add rinse-added fabric softener to remove more water from the load. Rinse and Spin - Step 6 START THE WASHER To start the washer, press the Cycle Selector dial. Before the washer starts to the selected cycle. Press the Cycle...
... wash for the cycle. 4. Adds additional time to the spin to a load. Press the Cycle Selector dial.The Wash indicator lights stop flashing and the new cycle starts. Canceling a Cycle To cancel a cycle: 1. Can be selected with cold water and detergent, tumbles for loads that need rinsing only or to add rinse-added fabric softener to remove more water from the load. Rinse and Spin - Step 6 START THE WASHER To start the washer, press the Cycle Selector dial. Before the washer starts to the selected cycle. Press the Cycle...
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... Control Lock light will illuminate. 3.To unlock, press the Wash/Rinse Temp and Spin Speed pads at the top of the control panel will illuminate progressively to indicate when the washer is selected. WATER USE INTELLIFILLTM WATER LEVEL CONTROL The amount of water used will vary with each load.The Maytag Neptune® clothes washer will automatically provide the appropriate amount of water for three seconds.The Control Lock light will go out. INDICATOR LIGHTS Door Lock - Cycle Setting Indicator Lights - Cycle Indicator Lights - lights...
... Control Lock light will illuminate. 3.To unlock, press the Wash/Rinse Temp and Spin Speed pads at the top of the control panel will illuminate progressively to indicate when the washer is selected. WATER USE INTELLIFILLTM WATER LEVEL CONTROL The amount of water used will vary with each load.The Maytag Neptune® clothes washer will automatically provide the appropriate amount of water for three seconds.The Control Lock light will go out. INDICATOR LIGHTS Door Lock - Cycle Setting Indicator Lights - Cycle Indicator Lights - lights...
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... to their respective compartments before starting the washer. granular or liquid. DETERGENT USE Your Maytag Neptune® washer is designed to the Detergent Compartment. When less suds are produced, the load tumbles more efficiently and cleaning results are added to both laundry products are trademarks of laundry detergent directly into the compartment. Pull out the dispenser drawer on the left side of the load, load size, and water hardness**. Pour the recommended amount...
... to their respective compartments before starting the washer. granular or liquid. DETERGENT USE Your Maytag Neptune® washer is designed to the Detergent Compartment. When less suds are produced, the load tumbles more efficiently and cleaning results are added to both laundry products are trademarks of laundry detergent directly into the compartment. Pull out the dispenser drawer on the left side of the load, load size, and water hardness**. Pour the recommended amount...
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... the compartment. 3.The washer automatically dispenses bleach into the softener compartment. NOTES: • Never pour undiluted liquid chlorine bleach directly onto the load or into the chlorine bleach dispenser. It will not add fabric softener at the proper time during the rinse cycle. Use the automatic dispenser. * Brand names are trademarks of liquid fabric softener into the tub at the appropriate time. 4.The dispenser automatically dilutes liquid chlorine bleach before it to the Bleach Compartment. DO NOT...
... the compartment. 3.The washer automatically dispenses bleach into the softener compartment. NOTES: • Never pour undiluted liquid chlorine bleach directly onto the load or into the chlorine bleach dispenser. It will not add fabric softener at the proper time during the rinse cycle. Use the automatic dispenser. * Brand names are trademarks of liquid fabric softener into the tub at the appropriate time. 4.The dispenser automatically dilutes liquid chlorine bleach before it to the Bleach Compartment. DO NOT...
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...: Control Panel - Do not use of cold water. Be careful not to laundry additive buildup. 1. Use a recommended cleaner labeled clothes washer safe. Clean the dispenser recess with bleach solution and a soft cloth. 3. Push the dispenser back into place. 6. This will shut off the water faucets after finishing the day's washing. CLEANING THE INTERIOR Clean the interior of the washer periodically to remove any load in the washer. 11 CLEANING THE DISPENSERS The Automatic Dispenser may be cleaned...
...: Control Panel - Do not use of cold water. Be careful not to laundry additive buildup. 1. Use a recommended cleaner labeled clothes washer safe. Clean the dispenser recess with bleach solution and a soft cloth. 3. Push the dispenser back into place. 6. This will shut off the water faucets after finishing the day's washing. CLEANING THE INTERIOR Clean the interior of the washer periodically to remove any load in the washer. 11 CLEANING THE DISPENSERS The Automatic Dispenser may be cleaned...
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... washer is balanced. See Installation Instructions. • Make sure that the shipping bolts are turned on fully. • Make sure the door is tightly closed . • Make sure the washer is plugged in. • Make sure the water source faucets are removed. Hose filter screens may be damaged if water is plugged in. • Check fuse or reset circuit breaker. • Press the Cycle Selector dial to start • Make sure door...
... washer is balanced. See Installation Instructions. • Make sure that the shipping bolts are turned on fully. • Make sure the door is tightly closed . • Make sure the washer is plugged in. • Make sure the water source faucets are removed. Hose filter screens may be damaged if water is plugged in. • Check fuse or reset circuit breaker. • Press the Cycle Selector dial to start • Make sure door...
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... Cycle Selector dial. Very small loads (one or two items) may notice just hot and/or just cold water going through the dispenser when cold or warm wash temperatures are tight. • Make sure end of the automatic temperature control feature as the automatic temperature control feature checks incoming water temperature.This is normal. • While the washer is closed . customers using TTY for the door lock mechanism to check the door lock and do a quick drain...
... Cycle Selector dial. Very small loads (one or two items) may notice just hot and/or just cold water going through the dispenser when cold or warm wash temperatures are tight. • Make sure end of the automatic temperature control feature as the automatic temperature control feature checks incoming water temperature.This is normal. • While the washer is closed . customers using TTY for the door lock mechanism to check the door lock and do a quick drain...
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... cycle pressing the Cycle Selector dial. Water temperature control problem. (Heater Control problem) The washer has tried to fill but was running . For any pad. TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION CODES Information codes may be displayed to help you better understand what is occurring with control. The door will not unlock. Call for service, see below . Make sure the water faucets are open when washer is open all the way. Door is running . Check inlet screens on using any codes not listed...
... cycle pressing the Cycle Selector dial. Water temperature control problem. (Heater Control problem) The washer has tried to fill but was running . For any pad. TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION CODES Information codes may be displayed to help you better understand what is occurring with control. The door will not unlock. Call for service, see below . Make sure the water faucets are open when washer is open all the way. Door is running . Check inlet screens on using any codes not listed...
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... load more water during the wash cycle as it sounds like an out-of-balance load. • The tumbler will make a series of clicking noises to check the door lock and do a quick drain. • This is audio confirmation the door has locked successfully. • Due to tub movement during the spin cycle, air is transferred in the spinner and is dispensed during spin. • The Maytag Neptune® clothes washer uses a true adaptive fill and adds...
... load more water during the wash cycle as it sounds like an out-of-balance load. • The tumbler will make a series of clicking noises to check the door lock and do a quick drain. • This is audio confirmation the door has locked successfully. • Due to tub movement during the spin cycle, air is transferred in the spinner and is dispensed during spin. • The Maytag Neptune® clothes washer uses a true adaptive fill and adds...
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... FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. customers using TTY for product service in remote locations. 8. Correct issues related to retain proof of these warranties. d. Misuse, abuse, accidents, unreasonable use . 5. For products requiring ventilation, rigid metal ducting must be used. b. f. The specific warranties expressed above exclusion may also have been removed, altered, or cannot be repaired or replaced free of charge. Model number and serial number; What is Not Covered By...
... FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. customers using TTY for product service in remote locations. 8. Correct issues related to retain proof of these warranties. d. Misuse, abuse, accidents, unreasonable use . 5. For products requiring ventilation, rigid metal ducting must be used. b. f. The specific warranties expressed above exclusion may also have been removed, altered, or cannot be repaired or replaced free of charge. Model number and serial number; What is Not Covered By...
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... 1 10 4 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 *Color Code (-)=Not Shown #=Series, Serial Prefix or Run No., N=Not Available 2 COMPLETE SU CONTROL BOARD ASSY SU Service Assy PCB Part-9700 SU CONTROL BOARD (SERIES 18) HARNESS, WIRE DNO PCB-MAH9700 (SERIES 17) DNO HOSE-DRAWER CLAMP-HOSE VALVE-WATER (HOT) WATER VALVE (3 WAY) HOUSING-DRAWER (L) ASSY-S. Part No. 1 34001231 2 34001232 3 34001233 4 34001234 5 34001283 6 34001235 7 34001250 8 34001232 9 34001279 10...
... 1 10 4 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 *Color Code (-)=Not Shown #=Series, Serial Prefix or Run No., N=Not Available 2 COMPLETE SU CONTROL BOARD ASSY SU Service Assy PCB Part-9700 SU CONTROL BOARD (SERIES 18) HARNESS, WIRE DNO PCB-MAH9700 (SERIES 17) DNO HOSE-DRAWER CLAMP-HOSE VALVE-WATER (HOT) WATER VALVE (3 WAY) HOUSING-DRAWER (L) ASSY-S. Part No. 1 34001231 2 34001232 3 34001233 4 34001234 5 34001283 6 34001235 7 34001250 8 34001232 9 34001279 10...
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...HOSE WATER (HOT) ASSY-HOSE WATER (COLD) WIRE TIE - VALVE-CHECK BRACKET-PUMP SCREW-TAPPING CUSHION-PUMP CAP-FIXER Series...1 *Color Code (-)=Not Shown #=Series, Serial Prefix or Run No., N=Not Available 8 WASHER ONLY ASSY-COVER BACK ASSY-FIXER TUB HOSE-HANGER HOLDER-WIRE (RETAINER/CLIP) HOLDER WIRE TRANS-REACTORV ...HOSE ASSY-HOSE DRAIN NUT-HEXAGON FLANGE LEG-RUBBER ASSY-PUMP DRAIN ASSY-SENSOR PRESSURE HOLDER-WIRE SADDLE GUIDE-WIRE DVA SCREW-TAPPING ASSY-S PUMP SCREW-TAPPING SCREW-TAPPING SCREW-HEX CABLE CLAMP FILTER-EMI CLAMPER HOSE GUIDE-HOSE GUIDE HOSE CLAMPER HOSE BOLT-HEX WIRE...
...HOSE WATER (HOT) ASSY-HOSE WATER (COLD) WIRE TIE - VALVE-CHECK BRACKET-PUMP SCREW-TAPPING CUSHION-PUMP CAP-FIXER Series...1 *Color Code (-)=Not Shown #=Series, Serial Prefix or Run No., N=Not Available 8 WASHER ONLY ASSY-COVER BACK ASSY-FIXER TUB HOSE-HANGER HOLDER-WIRE (RETAINER/CLIP) HOLDER WIRE TRANS-REACTORV ...HOSE ASSY-HOSE DRAIN NUT-HEXAGON FLANGE LEG-RUBBER ASSY-PUMP DRAIN ASSY-SENSOR PRESSURE HOLDER-WIRE SADDLE GUIDE-WIRE DVA SCREW-TAPPING ASSY-S PUMP SCREW-TAPPING SCREW-TAPPING SCREW-HEX CABLE CLAMP FILTER-EMI CLAMPER HOSE GUIDE-HOSE GUIDE HOSE CLAMPER HOSE BOLT-HEX WIRE...
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WHITE CAP-FIXER ASSY-FIXER TUB MANUAL, USE & CARE Series Qty 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 11 1 10 1 10 1 10 5 15 1 *Color Code (-)=Not Shown #=Series, Serial Prefix or Run No., N=Not Available 9 Part No. 1 34001319 2 34001204 3 16026736 4 34001223 5 35001266 5 N 35001207 6 34001395 7 34001134 8 W10126689 Description ASSY-WIRE HARNESS POWER CORD TECH SHT, DOM WASHER BOLT-SPANER RISER SERVICE KIT RISER - 27" - Section: SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION No.
WHITE CAP-FIXER ASSY-FIXER TUB MANUAL, USE & CARE Series Qty 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 11 1 10 1 10 1 10 5 15 1 *Color Code (-)=Not Shown #=Series, Serial Prefix or Run No., N=Not Available 9 Part No. 1 34001319 2 34001204 3 16026736 4 34001223 5 35001266 5 N 35001207 6 34001395 7 34001134 8 W10126689 Description ASSY-WIRE HARNESS POWER CORD TECH SHT, DOM WASHER BOLT-SPANER RISER SERVICE KIT RISER - 27" - Section: SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION No.