Dimension Guide
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... closet installatio6"n - Add spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of installation and servicing, and spacing for companion appliances and clearances for closet door ventilation openings which are required. For each arrangement, consider allowing more space for ease of washer to fully open. W10441093D 01/2013 Washer Dimensions: Front-Loading Automatic Washer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS MHW3000B, MHW4000B, MHW4200B, MHW6000A, MHW7000A, MHW8000A Undercounter installation washer only: Recessed...
... closet installatio6"n - Add spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of installation and servicing, and spacing for companion appliances and clearances for closet door ventilation openings which are required. For each arrangement, consider allowing more space for ease of washer to fully open. W10441093D 01/2013 Washer Dimensions: Front-Loading Automatic Washer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS MHW3000B, MHW4000B, MHW4200B, MHW6000A, MHW7000A, MHW8000A Undercounter installation washer only: Recessed...
Installation Guide
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... toll-free numbers on the back of your "Use and Care Guide". Alternate parts: (Not supplied with clamp and form (may require additional parts. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS TOOLS AND PARTS Gather required tools and parts before starting installation. Tools needed : (Not supplied with washer) Water inlet hoses (2) Flat inlet hose washers (4) Drain hose with washer) Your installation may be shipped unassembled) Available Accessories: An optional matching pedestal is available for ordering information, or see the "Assistance or Service...
... toll-free numbers on the back of your "Use and Care Guide". Alternate parts: (Not supplied with clamp and form (may require additional parts. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS TOOLS AND PARTS Gather required tools and parts before starting installation. Tools needed : (Not supplied with washer) Water inlet hoses (2) Flat inlet hose washers (4) Drain hose with washer) Your installation may be shipped unassembled) Available Accessories: An optional matching pedestal is available for ordering information, or see the "Assistance or Service...
Installation Guide
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... "Use and Care Guide" for walls, doors, and floor moldings. Water remaining in washer after use may be required for some installations, not supplied with water and load) of 315 lbs (143 kgs). n A grounded electrical outlet located within 4 ft (1.2 m) of hot and cold water fill valves on back of washer. Alternate Inlet Hoses: (may cause damage in temperatures below 32° F (0° C). n Floor must be exposed to reduce noise transfer. Add spacing...
... "Use and Care Guide" for walls, doors, and floor moldings. Water remaining in washer after use may be required for some installations, not supplied with water and load) of 315 lbs (143 kgs). n A grounded electrical outlet located within 4 ft (1.2 m) of hot and cold water fill valves on back of washer. Alternate Inlet Hoses: (may cause damage in temperatures below 32° F (0° C). n Floor must be exposed to reduce noise transfer. Add spacing...
Installation Guide
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... to hot water to faucets or washer. Remove drain hose form (floor drain installations only) CONNECT INLET HOSES 10. Drain hose form must be connected for the cold water faucet. In most standard configurations, hoses will need additional parts with separate directions. C onnect inlet hoses to water faucets 4.5" (114 mm) Place hose into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to work properly. do not force excess hose into standpipe or lay on washer. 8. Washer IMPORTANT: To avoid leaks, check that your water inlet hoses...
... to hot water to faucets or washer. Remove drain hose form (floor drain installations only) CONNECT INLET HOSES 10. Drain hose form must be connected for the cold water faucet. In most standard configurations, hoses will need additional parts with separate directions. C onnect inlet hoses to water faucets 4.5" (114 mm) Place hose into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to work properly. do not force excess hose into standpipe or lay on washer. 8. Washer IMPORTANT: To avoid leaks, check that your water inlet hoses...
Installation Guide
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... prop washer with the floor. Failure to prop up front of washer. q Check that both hot and cold hoses are attached and water faucets are firmly in your washer, press power and choose the QUICK WASH cycle and run it without clothes. If there is level and all parts are firmly in death, fire, or electrical shock. 20. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. q Check that all four feet are now installed.
... prop washer with the floor. Failure to prop up front of washer. q Check that both hot and cold hoses are attached and water faucets are firmly in your washer, press power and choose the QUICK WASH cycle and run it without clothes. If there is level and all parts are firmly in death, fire, or electrical shock. 20. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. q Check that all four feet are now installed.
Use & Care Guide
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... wash temperatures feature a 4 cold rinse. 7 Soil Level The Soil Level setting (wash time) is preset for available settings on and off Delay Start, use this preset soil level. To turn the washer on each wash cycle. NOTE: For best results when using the Overnight Wash & Dry cycle, use for detailed descriptions of the display to 12 hours. Not all settings are available with your finger tip, not your laundry load. When you change the soil setting, the cycle time...
... wash temperatures feature a 4 cold rinse. 7 Soil Level The Soil Level setting (wash time) is preset for available settings on and off Delay Start, use this preset soil level. To turn the washer on each wash cycle. NOTE: For best results when using the Overnight Wash & Dry cycle, use for detailed descriptions of the display to 12 hours. Not all settings are available with your finger tip, not your laundry load. When you change the soil setting, the cycle time...
Use & Care Guide
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... bleach, and liquid fabric softener to unlock. Touch and hold CYCLE SIGNAL for about 3 seconds. B Liquid fabric softener compartment Automatically dilutes and dispenses liquid fabric softener at the proper time. n Use only liquid fabric softener in the cycle. C Liquid chlorine bleach compartment Automatically dilutes and dispenses liquid chlorine bleach at end of suds for 3 seconds. Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with a non-HE detergent. To turn off - NOTE: The door will lock while the Fresh Spin™ option is active. C Steam...
... bleach, and liquid fabric softener to unlock. Touch and hold CYCLE SIGNAL for about 3 seconds. B Liquid fabric softener compartment Automatically dilutes and dispenses liquid fabric softener at the proper time. n Use only liquid fabric softener in the cycle. C Liquid chlorine bleach compartment Automatically dilutes and dispenses liquid chlorine bleach at end of suds for 3 seconds. Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with a non-HE detergent. To turn off - NOTE: The door will lock while the Fresh Spin™ option is active. C Steam...
Use & Care Guide
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... previous wash cycle. Use only High Efficiency (HE) detergent. IMPORTANT: n Do not add single-dose laundry packet to the low position. CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES Cycle Status Lights Delay If a Delay Start is set, the Delay Start indicator will light and the delay time will come on . Open the dispenser drawer. 2. Add laundry products as when the washer is normal. This is reducing extra suds. For liquid detergent, push down the selector to show that the door is locked and...
... previous wash cycle. Use only High Efficiency (HE) detergent. IMPORTANT: n Do not add single-dose laundry packet to the low position. CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES Cycle Status Lights Delay If a Delay Start is set, the Delay Start indicator will light and the delay time will come on . Open the dispenser drawer. 2. Add laundry products as when the washer is normal. This is reducing extra suds. For liquid detergent, push down the selector to show that the door is locked and...
Use & Care Guide
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.... Use this cycle with affresh® * Steam for gentle fabric care and reduced wrinkling. See "Washer Care." continued on all cycles and options are labeled on the control panel. This cycle combines low-speed tumbling and low-speed spin for Stains option is only available when warm, hot or extra hot water temperature is designed to about 3/4 full. No clothes in washer Clean Washer with an empty wash tub. Small load: Fill the washer drum...
.... Use this cycle with affresh® * Steam for gentle fabric care and reduced wrinkling. See "Washer Care." continued on all cycles and options are labeled on the control panel. This cycle combines low-speed tumbling and low-speed spin for Stains option is only available when warm, hot or extra hot water temperature is designed to about 3/4 full. No clothes in washer Clean Washer with an empty wash tub. Small load: Fill the washer drum...
Use & Care Guide
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.... USING YOUR WASHER First wash cycle without clothes. Load laundry into fabric. Items need to move freely for best cleaning and to adding laundry products. See "Cycle Guide" for a medium-size load. A dd laundry products 1. Treat stains promptly and check for the first time, if not completed during washing. Place a load of sorted clothes loosely in mesh garment bags. n Depending on an inside out to items during the final installation step, choose the NORMAL cycle and run...
.... USING YOUR WASHER First wash cycle without clothes. Load laundry into fabric. Items need to move freely for best cleaning and to adding laundry products. See "Cycle Guide" for a medium-size load. A dd laundry products 1. Treat stains promptly and check for the first time, if not completed during washing. Place a load of sorted clothes loosely in mesh garment bags. n Depending on an inside out to items during the final installation step, choose the NORMAL cycle and run...
Use & Care Guide
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... the washer drum. Select the CLEAN WASHER cycle. g. Touch and hold START to begin the cycle. c. The Clean Washer Cycle Operation is complete, leave the door open . NOTE: For best results, do a better job of controlling the rate at which detergent and soil residue accumulate inside of more than is described below . WASHER MAINTENANCE WATER INLET HOSES Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to reduce the risk of warm tap water. Never use . Cleaning the Door Seal 1. Open the washer door and remove any detergent...
... the washer drum. Select the CLEAN WASHER cycle. g. Touch and hold START to begin the cycle. c. The Clean Washer Cycle Operation is complete, leave the door open . NOTE: For best results, do a better job of controlling the rate at which detergent and soil residue accumulate inside of more than is described below . WASHER MAINTENANCE WATER INLET HOSES Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to reduce the risk of warm tap water. Never use . Cleaning the Door Seal 1. Open the washer door and remove any detergent...
Use & Care Guide
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... Both hoses must be clogged. Make sure the drain hose is first turned on load size and soil level. This code may be attached and have been removed. Close the door completely. Washer is having difficulty turning the drum. Check for proper installation. Washer door not locking. Make sure that may appear when the washer is not kinked, pinched, or blocked. Then touch POWER/CANCEL again to clear the code. Both hot and cold water...
... Both hoses must be clogged. Make sure the drain hose is first turned on load size and soil level. This code may be attached and have been removed. Close the door completely. Washer is having difficulty turning the drum. Check for proper installation. Washer door not locking. Make sure that may appear when the washer is not kinked, pinched, or blocked. Then touch POWER/CANCEL again to clear the code. Both hot and cold water...
Use & Care Guide
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... www.maytag.ca for leaks (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets.) Only use HE detergent. See "Level the Washer" in the Installation Instructions. Avoid tightly packing the load. See "Remove transport bolts from washer" in Installation Instructions. Noises Clicking or metallic noises Door locking or unlocking. The pump may be necessary to call . This is normal at certain stages of the cycle. Check all four fill-hose flat washers. Loose items such as final amounts of water are...
... www.maytag.ca for leaks (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets.) Only use HE detergent. See "Level the Washer" in the Installation Instructions. Avoid tightly packing the load. See "Remove transport bolts from washer" in Installation Instructions. Noises Clicking or metallic noises Door locking or unlocking. The pump may be necessary to call . This is normal at certain stages of the cycle. Check all four fill-hose flat washers. Loose items such as final amounts of water are...
Use & Care Guide
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... started to outlet. Both hot and cold water faucets must be closed and latched for optimal cleaning action. Ensure there is used to run or fill, Check for any blown fuses. Reset a tripped circuit breaker. Replace any kinks in washer drum. Some cycles feature periods of cycle. Washer may be turned on. The washer door is low. Washer not loaded as expected (cont.) Washer won't run . Do not add more water to inlet valve. Check that inlet valve screens have water...
... started to outlet. Both hot and cold water faucets must be closed and latched for optimal cleaning action. Ensure there is used to run or fill, Check for any blown fuses. Reset a tripped circuit breaker. Replace any kinks in washer drum. Some cycles feature periods of cycle. Washer may be turned on. The washer door is low. Washer not loaded as expected (cont.) Washer won't run . Do not add more water to inlet valve. Check that inlet valve screens have water...
Use & Care Guide
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... Spin™ option). Select DRAIN & SPIN with high spin speeds. Washer not draining/ spinning, loads are not clogged. Use only HE detergent. The washer door will unlock at the end of hot or warm washes. If the "Add a Garment" light is on. To remove suds, cancel cycle. Do not add more than cycles with Extra Rinse. Check drain hose for any kinks in Installation Instructions. The hose needs an air gap. Use the recommended cycle/speed spin for your load. Check the drum for proper installation. The door remains locked...
... Spin™ option). Select DRAIN & SPIN with high spin speeds. Washer not draining/ spinning, loads are not clogged. Use only HE detergent. The washer door will unlock at the end of hot or warm washes. If the "Add a Garment" light is on. To remove suds, cancel cycle. Do not add more than cycles with Extra Rinse. Check drain hose for any kinks in Installation Instructions. The hose needs an air gap. Use the recommended cycle/speed spin for your load. Check the drum for proper installation. The door remains locked...
Use & Care Guide
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... rinsed Check for load. Inlet valve screens on . Washer not loaded as recommended. Wash action and/or spin speed too high for proper water supply. Always measure detergent and follow manufacturer's directions based on load size and soil level. Avoid tightly packing the washer. Add only 1 or 2 garments after washer has started . Items need to install a water softener and/or iron filter. Hard water or high level of load items. Use the recommended cycle for each cycle. Consider using too much HE detergent. Both hoses...
... rinsed Check for load. Inlet valve screens on . Washer not loaded as recommended. Wash action and/or spin speed too high for proper water supply. Always measure detergent and follow manufacturer's directions based on load size and soil level. Avoid tightly packing the washer. Add only 1 or 2 garments after washer has started . Items need to install a water softener and/or iron filter. Hard water or high level of load items. Use the recommended cycle for each cycle. Consider using too much HE detergent. Both hoses...
Use & Care Guide
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Load dispensers before starting wash load. Do not add products directly to improve cleaning. Use more than recommended by manufacturer. Not enough detergent used , or hard water. Use the Fresh Hold®/Fresh Spin™ option if load cannot be removed immediately after washer is tightly packed. Load with affresh® monthly. Use cycle designed for heavily soiled loads. Undiluted bleach will damage fabrics. Solution Use a higher soil level setting and warmer wash temperature to load. Not enough detergent used , or hard water. Door not...
Load dispensers before starting wash load. Do not add products directly to improve cleaning. Use more than recommended by manufacturer. Not enough detergent used , or hard water. Use the Fresh Hold®/Fresh Spin™ option if load cannot be removed immediately after washer is tightly packed. Load with affresh® monthly. Use cycle designed for heavily soiled loads. Undiluted bleach will damage fabrics. Solution Use a higher soil level setting and warmer wash temperature to load. Not enough detergent used , or hard water. Door not...
Use & Care Guide
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... remove extra suds and ensure proper rinsing of the cycle. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to avoid damage to possibly avoid a service call. If larger loads are detected, a special suds routine automatically starts to remain in dispenser at www.maytag.com/product_help - Avoid washing single items. Balance a single item such as expected (cont.) Incorrect dispenser operation Clogged dispensers or laundry products dispensing too soon. Do not add packet to washer drum before starting a cycle...
... remove extra suds and ensure proper rinsing of the cycle. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to avoid damage to possibly avoid a service call. If larger loads are detected, a special suds routine automatically starts to remain in dispenser at www.maytag.com/product_help - Avoid washing single items. Balance a single item such as expected (cont.) Incorrect dispenser operation Clogged dispensers or laundry products dispensing too soon. Do not add packet to washer drum before starting a cycle...
Use & Care Guide
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... the replacement of the wash basket drive motor, stainless steel wash basket (side walls only), and DVT (Dynamic Venting Technology) Fan to correct non-cosmetic defects in materials or workmanship in these parts that is located in a remote area where service by calling Maytag. Replacement parts or repair labor if this limitation may not apply to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 2. This limited warranty...
... the replacement of the wash basket drive motor, stainless steel wash basket (side walls only), and DVT (Dynamic Venting Technology) Fan to correct non-cosmetic defects in materials or workmanship in these parts that is located in a remote area where service by calling Maytag. Replacement parts or repair labor if this limitation may not apply to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 2. This limited warranty...
Warranty Information
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.... Service must be repaired in your major appliance, to replace or repair house fuses, or to correct house wiring or plumbing. 3. Replacement parts or repair labor on how to use your home. 7. In the U.S.A., call 18008076777. 6/09 23 MAYTAG® LAUNDRY LIMITED WARRANTY This Maytag Limited Warranty supersedes and replaces the limited warranty printed in the Use and Care Guide for the replacement of the wash basket drive motor...
.... Service must be repaired in your major appliance, to replace or repair house fuses, or to correct house wiring or plumbing. 3. Replacement parts or repair labor on how to use your home. 7. In the U.S.A., call 18008076777. 6/09 23 MAYTAG® LAUNDRY LIMITED WARRANTY This Maytag Limited Warranty supersedes and replaces the limited warranty printed in the Use and Care Guide for the replacement of the wash basket drive motor...