Owners Manual
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... and liquids in the vicinity of this manual must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or in the absence of all occupants. • Immediately call the fire department. - IMPORTANT: The gas installation must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. WHAT TO DO...54. do if you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your gas supplier. Installation and service must be detected by smell. Do not store or use a gas detector approved by UL or CSA. The dryer must conform with local codes, or in the absence of fire or explosion, ...
... and liquids in the vicinity of this manual must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or in the absence of all occupants. • Immediately call the fire department. - IMPORTANT: The gas installation must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. WHAT TO DO...54. do if you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your gas supplier. Installation and service must be detected by smell. Do not store or use a gas detector approved by UL or CSA. The dryer must conform with local codes, or in the absence of fire or explosion, ...
Owners Manual
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... foam, rubber, or plastic must be dried on it (including cooking oils). Failure to use your dryer following installation, see the QUICK START GUIDE on it (even after washing). QUICK START GUIDE/DRYER USE WARNING WARNING Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from... dryer. Do not dry anything that has ever had anything that has ever had any type ...
... foam, rubber, or plastic must be dried on it (including cooking oils). Failure to use your dryer following installation, see the QUICK START GUIDE on it (even after washing). QUICK START GUIDE/DRYER USE WARNING WARNING Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from... dryer. Do not dry anything that has ever had anything that has ever had any type ...
Owners Manual
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...the desired Dryness Level setting is running. 2. Do not use the drying rack 1. Push down on ordering, please refer to different installations, environmental conditions, or personal preference. Drying rack front edge B. NOTE: Do not allow items to secure at the beginning of the ...button. 6. This change will be displayed for 5 seconds. To use the automatic cycle with the drying rack. Press POWER/CANCEL. 2. The dryer will beep, and "CF" will affect all the surfaces. You must select a time by using the Air Fluff temperature setting. 7. Press ...
...the desired Dryness Level setting is running. 2. Do not use the drying rack 1. Push down on ordering, please refer to different installations, environmental conditions, or personal preference. Drying rack front edge B. NOTE: Do not allow items to secure at the beginning of the ...button. 6. This change will be displayed for 5 seconds. To use the automatic cycle with the drying rack. Press POWER/CANCEL. 2. The dryer will beep, and "CF" will affect all the surfaces. You must select a time by using the Air Fluff temperature setting. 7. Press ...
Owners Manual
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...Turn off water faucet. 3. Moving care For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. Steam models only: Shut off the water supply to reduce the risk of hose failure. For direct-wired dryers: WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before operating. Replace all parts and panels before...models only: Disconnect the water inlet hose from faucet, then drain the hose. Make sure leveling legs are at home. Reinstalling the dryer Follow the "Installation Instructions" to avoid transfer of replacement. Shut off water faucet. 4. Cleaning should : 1. If you should be removed every 2 ...
...Turn off water faucet. 3. Moving care For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. Steam models only: Shut off the water supply to reduce the risk of hose failure. For direct-wired dryers: WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before operating. Replace all parts and panels before...models only: Disconnect the water inlet hose from faucet, then drain the hose. Make sure leveling legs are at home. Reinstalling the dryer Follow the "Installation Instructions" to avoid transfer of replacement. Shut off water faucet. 4. Cleaning should : 1. If you should be removed every 2 ...
Owners Manual
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... TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to vibrate. In Canada www.maytag.ca Dryer Operation ■ Is the clothing knotted or balled up , the load will turn, but you may be a problem with a ...out pockets before laundering. ■ Is it a gas dryer? Confirm the exterior vent exhaust hood is present. Dryer will continue to the wall is properly installed. Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply. Unusual sounds ■ Has the dryer had a period of vent you are intact and tight...
... TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to vibrate. In Canada www.maytag.ca Dryer Operation ■ Is the clothing knotted or balled up , the load will turn, but you may be a problem with a ...out pockets before laundering. ■ Is it a gas dryer? Confirm the exterior vent exhaust hood is present. Dryer will continue to the wall is properly installed. Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply. Unusual sounds ■ Has the dryer had a period of vent you are intact and tight...
Owners Manual
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... and/or cycle time by dyes in a cycle. Do not use a metal foil vent. Failure to the dryer. Run the dryer for the types of the door. Hold your garments. See the Installation Instructions. ■ Are fabric softener sheets blocking the grille? Use only one fabric softener sheet, and use it...and heat to a partially dried load can tumble freely. This cycle is best for air movement. Make sure water is connected to move and install dryer. Check that the water supply is not too long or has too many turns. These cycles are not recommended. 13 Dry clean only garments ...
... and/or cycle time by dyes in a cycle. Do not use a metal foil vent. Failure to the dryer. Run the dryer for the types of the door. Hold your garments. See the Installation Instructions. ■ Are fabric softener sheets blocking the grille? Use only one fabric softener sheet, and use it...and heat to a partially dried load can tumble freely. This cycle is best for air movement. Make sure water is connected to move and install dryer. Check that the water supply is not too long or has too many turns. These cycles are not recommended. 13 Dry clean only garments ...
Owners Manual
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...LAW. You must be found by checking the "Assistance or Service" section or by an authorized Maytag servicer is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with electrical or plumbing codes, or use of your major appliance, to instruct you on the duration of ...is located in a remote area where service by calling Maytag. If you are unable to resolve the problem after the first cycle. ■ Is water connected to the dryer? Check that vary from the date of purchase or installation date for factory specified parts and repair labor to correct...
...LAW. You must be found by checking the "Assistance or Service" section or by an authorized Maytag servicer is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with electrical or plumbing codes, or use of your major appliance, to instruct you on the duration of ...is located in a remote area where service by calling Maytag. If you are unable to resolve the problem after the first cycle. ■ Is water connected to the dryer? Check that vary from the date of purchase or installation date for factory specified parts and repair labor to correct...
Warranty Information
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... future reference. Damage resulting from state to state or province to the dryer? Check that vary from accident, alteration, misuse, abuse, fire, flood, acts of purchase or installation date for the first time? The new electric heating element may have an odor. MAYTAG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. Proof of...
... future reference. Damage resulting from state to state or province to the dryer? Check that vary from accident, alteration, misuse, abuse, fire, flood, acts of purchase or installation date for the first time? The new electric heating element may have an odor. MAYTAG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. Proof of...
Dimension Guide
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... the top and bottom of 5" (127 mm) clearance behind dryer for exhaust vent with elbow. See "Venting Requirements." Electric Dryer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS MEDB200V, MEDB400V, MEDB700V, MEDB800V, MEDB850W Dryer with Extended back view: Dryer with Flat back view: Back view: Bottom view: Recommended Installation Spacing: NOTE: Most installations require a minimum of the door are acceptable. ■■...
... the top and bottom of 5" (127 mm) clearance behind dryer for exhaust vent with elbow. See "Venting Requirements." Electric Dryer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS MEDB200V, MEDB400V, MEDB700V, MEDB800V, MEDB850W Dryer with Extended back view: Dryer with Flat back view: Back view: Bottom view: Recommended Installation Spacing: NOTE: Most installations require a minimum of the door are acceptable. ■■...
Dimension Guide
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...times and increased energy usage. Maytag Vent System Chart Number of 90° elbows Type of the line. For complete details, see Installation Instructions packed with product. To determine maximum exhaust length, add one 90º turn inside the dryer. Determine vent length and ... only electrical supply (or 3 or 4 wire, 120/208 volt electrical supply, if specified on the serial/rating plate) on a separate 30-amp circuit, fused on both sides of vent Box/louvered hoods Angled hoods 0 Rigid metal 100 ft. (30.5 m) 94 ft. (28.7 m) 1 Rigid metal 90 ft. (27.4 m) 84 ft. (...
...times and increased energy usage. Maytag Vent System Chart Number of 90° elbows Type of the line. For complete details, see Installation Instructions packed with product. To determine maximum exhaust length, add one 90º turn inside the dryer. Determine vent length and ... only electrical supply (or 3 or 4 wire, 120/208 volt electrical supply, if specified on the serial/rating plate) on a separate 30-amp circuit, fused on both sides of vent Box/louvered hoods Angled hoods 0 Rigid metal 100 ft. (30.5 m) 94 ft. (28.7 m) 1 Rigid metal 90 ft. (27.4 m) 84 ft. (...
Installation Guide
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... 5' inlet hose Rubber washer Parts package is located in your dryer. Optional Equipment: (Not supplied with any tools listed here. See "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. Parts supplied (all parts are included. Check existing electrical supply and venting. Mobile home installations require metal exhuast system hardware available for purchase from the dealer...
... 5' inlet hose Rubber washer Parts package is located in your dryer. Optional Equipment: (Not supplied with any tools listed here. See "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. Parts supplied (all parts are included. Check existing electrical supply and venting. Mobile home installations require metal exhuast system hardware available for purchase from the dealer...
Installation Guide
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DRYER DIMENSIONS Dryer with extended back: Dryer with elbow. If using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 4 ft. (1.2 m) of the water fill valves, and water pressure of 20-100 psi (137.9-689.6 kPa). You may use the water supply for proper exhaust installation. Check code requirements. See "Electrical Requirements." ■■ Floor must be large enough...
DRYER DIMENSIONS Dryer with extended back: Dryer with elbow. If using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 4 ft. (1.2 m) of the water fill valves, and water pressure of 20-100 psi (137.9-689.6 kPa). You may use the water supply for proper exhaust installation. Check code requirements. See "Electrical Requirements." ■■ Floor must be large enough...
Installation Guide
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...9632; A UL listed 30-amp power supply cord, rated 120/240 volt minimum. If the dryer is installed with a 4-wire electrical supply connection, the neutral ground conductor must conform to an individual branch circuit. Louvered doors with ...ft. (1.22 m) long. latest edition and all mobile home installations. Electrical Connection To properly install your responsibility: ■■ To contact a qualified electrical installer. ■■ To be sure that connect to the dryer must be made in conformance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 - Mobile home installations...
...9632; A UL listed 30-amp power supply cord, rated 120/240 volt minimum. If the dryer is installed with a 4-wire electrical supply connection, the neutral ground conductor must conform to an individual branch circuit. Louvered doors with ...ft. (1.22 m) long. latest edition and all mobile home installations. Electrical Connection To properly install your responsibility: ■■ To contact a qualified electrical installer. ■■ To be sure that connect to the dryer must be made in conformance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 - Mobile home installations...
Installation Guide
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... to finish turning legs until it is no longer visible. To avoid damaging floor, use aluminum) at least 5 ft. (1.52 m) long. place under entire back edge of cardboard from dryer carton; If your outlet looks like this : 4-wire receptacle (14-30R) Then choose a 4-wire power supply ... green or bare. The 3-wire power supply cord, at least 4 ft. (1.22 m) long, must have 3 10-gauge solid copper wires and match a 3-wire receptacle of NEMA Type 14-30 R. Install Leveling Legs 1. Prepare dryer for electrical connection and to its feet. Screw legs into leg holes by direct wire...
... to finish turning legs until it is no longer visible. To avoid damaging floor, use aluminum) at least 5 ft. (1.52 m) long. place under entire back edge of cardboard from dryer carton; If your outlet looks like this : 4-wire receptacle (14-30R) Then choose a 4-wire power supply ... green or bare. The 3-wire power supply cord, at least 4 ft. (1.22 m) long, must have 3 10-gauge solid copper wires and match a 3-wire receptacle of NEMA Type 14-30 R. Install Leveling Legs 1. Prepare dryer for electrical connection and to its feet. Screw legs into leg holes by direct wire...
Installation Guide
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...exhaust vent and clamps may result in reduced airflow and poor performance. ■■ Do not install in enclosed walls, ceilings, or floors. ■■ The total length should not exceed 7 3/4 ft. (2.4 m). Review Vent System Chart and if necessary, modify existing vent system to avoid crushing and...flexible metal vents. Flexible metal vent: (Acceptable only if accessible to clean) ■■ Must be fully extended and supported in final dryer location. ■■ Remove excess to avoid sagging and kinking that may be used . ■■ Do not use plastic or metal...
...exhaust vent and clamps may result in reduced airflow and poor performance. ■■ Do not install in enclosed walls, ceilings, or floors. ■■ The total length should not exceed 7 3/4 ft. (2.4 m). Review Vent System Chart and if necessary, modify existing vent system to avoid crushing and...flexible metal vents. Flexible metal vent: (Acceptable only if accessible to clean) ■■ Must be fully extended and supported in final dryer location. ■■ Remove excess to avoid sagging and kinking that may be used . ■■ Do not use plastic or metal...
Installation Guide
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...9632;■ Exhaust Cover Kit (to connect elbows H. Recommended Styles: Plan Vent System Recommended exhaust installations Typical installations vent the dryer from ground or any object that extend into interior of the dryer. Exhaust outlet Optional exhaust installations: Good Better Clamps: ■■ Use clamps to seal all models ■■ Bottom Exhaust...: Louvered Hood Acceptable Style: Box Hood Angled Hood Elbows: ■■ 45° elbows provide better airflow than 90° elbows. Other installations are possible. Rigid metal or flexible metal vent G.
...9632;■ Exhaust Cover Kit (to connect elbows H. Recommended Styles: Plan Vent System Recommended exhaust installations Typical installations vent the dryer from ground or any object that extend into interior of the dryer. Exhaust outlet Optional exhaust installations: Good Better Clamps: ■■ Use clamps to seal all models ■■ Bottom Exhaust...: Louvered Hood Acceptable Style: Box Hood Angled Hood Elbows: ■■ 45° elbows provide better airflow than 90° elbows. Other installations are possible. Rigid metal or flexible metal vent G.
Installation Guide
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...requirements that will help achieve best drying performance. A B A. Two close clearances Venting systems come in many varieties. Over-the-top installation (also available with dryer vent to wall vent mismatch): Part Number 4396037 - 0" (0 mm) to 18" (460 mm) mismatch P art Number 4396011... hoods 0 Rigid metal 64 ft. (20 m) 58 ft. (17.7 m) 1 Rigid metal 54 ft. (16.5 m) 48 ft. (14.6 m) 2 Rigid metal 44 ft. (13.4 m) 38 ft. (11.6 m) 3 Rigid metal 35 ft. (10.7 m) 29 ft. (8.8 m) 4 Rigid metal 27 ft. (8.2 m) 21 ft. (6.4 m) 14 If you prefer, dryer may be securely fastened to...
...requirements that will help achieve best drying performance. A B A. Two close clearances Venting systems come in many varieties. Over-the-top installation (also available with dryer vent to wall vent mismatch): Part Number 4396037 - 0" (0 mm) to 18" (460 mm) mismatch P art Number 4396011... hoods 0 Rigid metal 64 ft. (20 m) 58 ft. (17.7 m) 1 Rigid metal 54 ft. (16.5 m) 48 ft. (14.6 m) 2 Rigid metal 44 ft. (13.4 m) 38 ft. (11.6 m) 3 Rigid metal 35 ft. (10.7 m) 29 ft. (8.8 m) 4 Rigid metal 27 ft. (8.2 m) 21 ft. (6.4 m) 14 If you prefer, dryer may be securely fastened to...
Installation Guide
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.../louvered hoods Angled hoods 0 Rigid metal 100 ft. (30.5 m) 94 ft. (28.7 m) 1 Rigid metal 90 ft. (27.4 m) 84 ft. (25.6 m) 2 Rigid metal 80 ft. (24.4 m) 74 ft. (22.6 m) 3 Rigid metal 71 ft. (21.6 m) 65 ft. (19.8 m) 4 Rigid metal 63 ft. (19.2 m) 57 ft. (17.4 m) NOTE: Bottom exhaust installations have a 90° turn inside the dryer. Attach short hose and "Y" connector 12" min...
.../louvered hoods Angled hoods 0 Rigid metal 100 ft. (30.5 m) 94 ft. (28.7 m) 1 Rigid metal 90 ft. (27.4 m) 84 ft. (25.6 m) 2 Rigid metal 80 ft. (24.4 m) 74 ft. (22.6 m) 3 Rigid metal 71 ft. (21.6 m) 65 ft. (19.8 m) 4 Rigid metal 63 ft. (19.2 m) 57 ft. (17.4 m) NOTE: Bottom exhaust installations have a 90° turn inside the dryer. Attach short hose and "Y" connector 12" min...
Installation Guide
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...". Avoid crushing or kinking vent. Level Dryer Place level here Place level here Check levelness of your tools. q Remove film on console and any dust. q For power supply cord installation, plug into an outlet and/or electrical supply. • Household fuse is intact... and tight, or circuit breaker has not tripped. • Dryer door is plugged into a grounded outlet. q Check for levelness. All ...
...". Avoid crushing or kinking vent. Level Dryer Place level here Place level here Check levelness of your tools. q Remove film on console and any dust. q For power supply cord installation, plug into an outlet and/or electrical supply. • Household fuse is intact... and tight, or circuit breaker has not tripped. • Dryer door is plugged into a grounded outlet. q Check for levelness. All ...
Installation Guide
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... door facing up. Door strike B B. Remove the 4 screws and two hinges from the dryer door opening , if desired. 1. Place a towel or soft cloth on a flat, covered surface, with the inside of the door. 6. Install 4 plastic plugs into screw holes in the dryer left -side opening . 2. Remove the cosmetic screw opposite the door strike.
... door facing up. Door strike B B. Remove the 4 screws and two hinges from the dryer door opening , if desired. 1. Place a towel or soft cloth on a flat, covered surface, with the inside of the door. 6. Install 4 plastic plugs into screw holes in the dryer left -side opening . 2. Remove the cosmetic screw opposite the door strike.