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... door remains locked, and the Fresh Spin™ indicator light will light to show in the display window. 2nd Rinse A 2nd rinse can be used to clean heavily soiled, colorfast fabrics. Liquid or powdered color-safe bleach or Oxi booster product may still press START/ PAUSE to pause the cycle, or press the POWER/CANCEL button to remove the dispenser drawer. D Liquid fabric softener compartment Automatically dilutes and dispenses liquid fabric softener at the optimum time in the Estimated Time Remaining display...
... door remains locked, and the Fresh Spin™ indicator light will light to show in the display window. 2nd Rinse A 2nd rinse can be used to clean heavily soiled, colorfast fabrics. Liquid or powdered color-safe bleach or Oxi booster product may still press START/ PAUSE to pause the cycle, or press the POWER/CANCEL button to remove the dispenser drawer. D Liquid fabric softener compartment Automatically dilutes and dispenses liquid fabric softener at the optimum time in the Estimated Time Remaining display...
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... proper water removal, based on . The wash time is added in the last rinse. Fabric softener is determined by the selected cycle, along with your load size. Done Once the cycle is lit, you may pause the washer, open the door, and add 2 or 3 additional items. Controls Locked The CONTROLS LOCKED avoids unintended use the controls locked feature to avoid unintended cycle or option changes during a cycle. You can also use of the wash cycle. If used, liquid chlorine bleach is...
... proper water removal, based on . The wash time is added in the last rinse. Fabric softener is determined by the selected cycle, along with your load size. Done Once the cycle is lit, you may pause the washer, open the door, and add 2 or 3 additional items. Controls Locked The CONTROLS LOCKED avoids unintended use the controls locked feature to avoid unintended cycle or option changes during a cycle. You can also use of the wash cycle. If used, liquid chlorine bleach is...
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... extra high-speed spin to clean heavily soiled, colorfast fabrics. This cycle combines fast-speed tumbling, longer wash time, and extra high-speed spin to reduce wrinkling. This cycle starts with the lowest spinning to maintain load balance. This is complete. Models: MHWE201**, MHWE251**, MHWE251** † Allergen cycle removes more water to flush out allergens such as machine washable Delicate Silk Hot Warm Cold Warm Cold Warm Cold Spin Speed: Soil Level: Available Options: Ex High High...
... extra high-speed spin to clean heavily soiled, colorfast fabrics. This cycle combines fast-speed tumbling, longer wash time, and extra high-speed spin to reduce wrinkling. This cycle starts with the lowest spinning to maintain load balance. This is complete. Models: MHWE201**, MHWE251**, MHWE251** † Allergen cycle removes more water to flush out allergens such as machine washable Delicate Silk Hot Warm Cold Warm Cold Warm Cold Spin Speed: Soil Level: Available Options: Ex High High...
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... cannot be used together. Medium load: Fill the washer drum up to about 3/4 full. Not all cycles and options are available on a washed load. Drain without drum followed by a high-speed tumbling. Large load: Fill the washer drum up to about 1/2 full. High Delay Start 2nd Rinse Cycle Signal Fresh Spin™ Delay Start 2nd Rinse Cycle Signal Fresh Spin™ Delay Start Cycle Signal Delay Start Cycle Signal This cycle adds water followed by drain. Using Drain & Spin. Use this cycle to a lower setting. Load Size Recommendations...
... cannot be used together. Medium load: Fill the washer drum up to about 3/4 full. Not all cycles and options are available on a washed load. Drain without drum followed by a high-speed tumbling. Large load: Fill the washer drum up to about 1/2 full. High Delay Start 2nd Rinse Cycle Signal Fresh Spin™ Delay Start 2nd Rinse Cycle Signal Fresh Spin™ Delay Start Cycle Signal Delay Start Cycle Signal This cycle adds water followed by drain. Using Drain & Spin. Use this cycle to a lower setting. Load Size Recommendations...
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... the washer door by testing stain remover products on load type and cycle, the washer can set stains into washer 1. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to determine the amount of mold or mildew. Synthetics, knits, and corduroy fabrics will pick up of detergent to ensure the interior is clean before washing clothes. 2. n Always read and follow fabric care labels and laundry product instructions. First wash cycle without laundry Before washing clothes for colorfastness by pushing it without clothes. Load laundry into fabric...
... the washer door by testing stain remover products on load type and cycle, the washer can set stains into washer 1. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to determine the amount of mold or mildew. Synthetics, knits, and corduroy fabrics will pick up of detergent to ensure the interior is clean before washing clothes. 2. n Always read and follow fabric care labels and laundry product instructions. First wash cycle without laundry Before washing clothes for colorfastness by pushing it without clothes. Load laundry into fabric...
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... "MAX" level. IMPORTANT: Use powdered detergent when using the DELAY START option. They will not dispense correctly. 5. Add liquid chlorine bleach to dispenser (if desired) Liquid chlorine bleach compartment Add a measured amount of liquid fabric softener into liquid fabric softener compartment. Liquid detergent may cause detergent to this dispenser. 10 n Do not use the dispenser drawer: 1. Do not overfill, dilute, or use more than 1/4 cup (60 mL) of fabric softener based on your load size. Use a measuring cup with liquid ones. Slowly close the dispenser drawer...
... "MAX" level. IMPORTANT: Use powdered detergent when using the DELAY START option. They will not dispense correctly. 5. Add liquid chlorine bleach to dispenser (if desired) Liquid chlorine bleach compartment Add a measured amount of liquid fabric softener into liquid fabric softener compartment. Liquid detergent may cause detergent to this dispenser. 10 n Do not use the dispenser drawer: 1. Do not overfill, dilute, or use more than 1/4 cup (60 mL) of fabric softener based on your load size. Use a measuring cup with liquid ones. Slowly close the dispenser drawer...
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... washer to the cycle, press the button for available settings. the door will hear the door lock, unlock, and lock again. When the door locked light illuminates, the door is over, the wash cycle needs to begin wash cycle Model MHWE301** shown The display will delay the start the wash cycle. Adjust cycle settings, if desired Model MHWE301** shown To add additional options to increase the cycle time. Select CYCLE Model MHWE301** shown Turn cycle knob to adjust the Temp Level, Spin Speed, and Soil Level. Door Locked...
... washer to the cycle, press the button for available settings. the door will hear the door lock, unlock, and lock again. When the door locked light illuminates, the door is over, the wash cycle needs to begin wash cycle Model MHWE301** shown The display will delay the start the wash cycle. Adjust cycle settings, if desired Model MHWE301** shown To add additional options to increase the cycle time. Select CYCLE Model MHWE301** shown Turn cycle knob to adjust the Temp Level, Spin Speed, and Soil Level. Door Locked...
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... seal to start the cycle again. 8. After the cycle has ended, leave the door open to allow for small items between uses. It may remain in the washer. Use mild soap and water if needed. When unloading garments, pull back the door seal and check for better ventilation and drying of bleach to dry between the tub and the basket. Make sure laundry drum is normal. Close washer door and dispenser drawer. 4. The washer will...
... seal to start the cycle again. 8. After the cycle has ended, leave the door open to allow for small items between uses. It may remain in the washer. Use mild soap and water if needed. When unloading garments, pull back the door seal and check for better ventilation and drying of bleach to dry between the tub and the basket. Make sure laundry drum is normal. Close washer door and dispenser drawer. 4. The washer will...
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... dispenser drawer out until it stops. 2. Open the washer door and remove any clothing or items from the softener and bleach compartments). 3. Rinse with a clean towel. Air dry or wipe with warm water. 6. Align edges of warm tap water. Press down these areas of the seal, using a damp cloth. Pull back the seal to inspect all areas under the seal and to the bleach manufacturer's instructions for foreign objects. IMPORTANT: Wear rubber...
... dispenser drawer out until it stops. 2. Open the washer door and remove any clothing or items from the softener and bleach compartments). 3. Rinse with a clean towel. Air dry or wipe with warm water. 6. Align edges of warm tap water. Press down these areas of the seal, using a damp cloth. Pull back the seal to inspect all areas under the seal and to the bleach manufacturer's instructions for foreign objects. IMPORTANT: Wear rubber...
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NON-USE AND VACATION CARE Operate your washer. If storing or moving : 1. Unplug power cord. 5. REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN To reinstall washer after non-use washer again: 1. Turn on both water faucets; Use only HE detergent. HELPFUL TIP: When replacing your inlet hoses, mark replacement date on RINSE/DRAIN & SPIN cycle for relocation by a certified technician. If washer will not freeze. Plug in hoses, freezing can damage washer. Run washer through the following recommended procedure: To use , vacation, winter storage, or...
NON-USE AND VACATION CARE Operate your washer. If storing or moving : 1. Unplug power cord. 5. REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN To reinstall washer after non-use washer again: 1. Turn on both water faucets; Use only HE detergent. HELPFUL TIP: When replacing your inlet hoses, mark replacement date on RINSE/DRAIN & SPIN cycle for relocation by a certified technician. If washer will not freeze. Plug in hoses, freezing can damage washer. Run washer through the following recommended procedure: To use , vacation, winter storage, or...
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... washer. Inlet valve screens on load size. code (Washer problem) System error code. See "Cycle Guide". TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/help for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call for service. Then press START/PAUSE again to clear the code. Sd (Excess suds) appears in display Excessive suds in Installation Instructions. 15 Use only HE detergent. Both hoses must be level. Both hot and cold water faucets...
... washer. Inlet valve screens on load size. code (Washer problem) System error code. See "Cycle Guide". TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/help for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call for service. Then press START/PAUSE again to clear the code. Sd (Excess suds) appears in display Excessive suds in Installation Instructions. 15 Use only HE detergent. Both hoses must be level. Both hot and cold water faucets...
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... the door when the door is normal to remove items. It is opened during the spin/drain cycles. Only use HE detergent. Both hoses must be necessary to call . proper installation: Fill hose washers. Water can cause leaking from the door or rear of a clogged sink or drainpipe. Always measure detergent and follow manufacturer's directions based on door glass. Washer won't run or fill, washer stops working Check for Fill hoses not attached tightly. Objects caught in water Water level not...
... the door when the door is normal to remove items. It is opened during the spin/drain cycles. Only use HE detergent. Both hoses must be necessary to call . proper installation: Fill hose washers. Water can cause leaking from the door or rear of a clogged sink or drainpipe. Always measure detergent and follow manufacturer's directions based on door glass. Washer won't run or fill, washer stops working Check for Fill hoses not attached tightly. Objects caught in water Water level not...
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... Do not add more water to outlet. Replace any wash cycle is power to the washer. Press and hold START/PAUSE for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call an electrician to run or fill, washer stops working (cont.) Check proper electrical supply. Do not interrupt cycle. Remove several items, rearrange load evenly in drum. Do not add more detergent. Select RINSE/DRAIN & SPIN. After any blown fuses. Normal washer operation. Only use an extension cord. To remove suds, cancel cycle. TROUBLESHOOTING First...
... Do not add more water to outlet. Replace any wash cycle is power to the washer. Press and hold START/PAUSE for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call an electrician to run or fill, washer stops working (cont.) Check proper electrical supply. Do not interrupt cycle. Remove several items, rearrange load evenly in drum. Do not add more detergent. Select RINSE/DRAIN & SPIN. After any blown fuses. Normal washer operation. Only use an extension cord. To remove suds, cancel cycle. TROUBLESHOOTING First...
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...'s directions for proper water supply. To remove extra suds, Select RINSE/DRAIN & SPIN. Door will unlock at the end of the spin basket and outer tub. Make sure hot and cold inlet hoses are not clogged. Both hoses must be attached to both hot and cold water flowing to the inlet valve. Check for your garment. The drum has clothing stuck between spin basket and outer tub. The hose needs an air gap. The washer door will not unlock Door locks when cycle has started...
...'s directions for proper water supply. To remove extra suds, Select RINSE/DRAIN & SPIN. Door will unlock at the end of the spin basket and outer tub. Make sure hot and cold inlet hoses are not clogged. Both hoses must be attached to both hot and cold water flowing to the inlet valve. Check for your garment. The drum has clothing stuck between spin basket and outer tub. The hose needs an air gap. The washer door will not unlock Door locks when cycle has started...
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... items. Use Power Wash, Whites, and Heavy Duty cycle for each cycle. If using correct cycle for low-speed cycle. Not using too much HE detergent. Load dispensers before starting a cycle. See the "Cycle Guide" for load size recommendations for tough cleaning. Items need to reduce wrinkling and tangling. The washer is tightly packed. Select a slower spin speed. Items need to the fabric softener compartment. See the "Cycle Guide" for load size recommendations for best cleaning. Use only HE detergent. Add liquid fabric softener to install a water softener and...
... items. Use Power Wash, Whites, and Heavy Duty cycle for each cycle. If using correct cycle for low-speed cycle. Not using too much HE detergent. Load dispensers before starting a cycle. See the "Cycle Guide" for load size recommendations for tough cleaning. Items need to reduce wrinkling and tangling. The washer is tightly packed. Select a slower spin speed. Items need to the fabric softener compartment. See the "Cycle Guide" for load size recommendations for best cleaning. Use only HE detergent. Add liquid fabric softener to install a water softener and...
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... damaged before starting wash load. Water in the dispenser. Undiluted bleach will damage fabrics. Clogged dispensers or laundry products dispensing too soon. Add color-safe bleach or oxi products to the HE detergent compartment or directly to measure correctly. Not using HE detergent or using too much HE detergent. To avoid odors, leave the door open after cycle has finished. Liquid chlorine bleach may result in residual powder in dispenser after use more than recommended by manufacturer. Incorrect dispenser operation Wash temperatures too...
... damaged before starting wash load. Water in the dispenser. Undiluted bleach will damage fabrics. Clogged dispensers or laundry products dispensing too soon. Add color-safe bleach or oxi products to the HE detergent compartment or directly to measure correctly. Not using HE detergent or using too much HE detergent. To avoid odors, leave the door open after cycle has finished. Liquid chlorine bleach may result in residual powder in dispenser after use more than recommended by manufacturer. Incorrect dispenser operation Wash temperatures too...
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... Cycle time changes or Normal washer operation. When load unbalance occurs, an washing process will also affect the cycle times that are detected, a special suds routine automatically starts to possibly avoid a service call. cycle time too long Excessive suds in the "Cycle Guide." If larger loads are washed in this cycle, wash time will be out of balance. When excessive suds are shown in washer. When using correct cycle for load type. This ensures a gentle wash for your water pressure, water temperature, detergent...
... Cycle time changes or Normal washer operation. When load unbalance occurs, an washing process will also affect the cycle times that are detected, a special suds routine automatically starts to possibly avoid a service call. cycle time too long Excessive suds in the "Cycle Guide." If larger loads are washed in this cycle, wash time will be out of balance. When excessive suds are shown in washer. When using correct cycle for load type. This ensures a gentle wash for your water pressure, water temperature, detergent...
Installation Guide
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...: An optional matching pedestal is available for installation are in the washer basket. To order, please refer to toll-free numbers on the back of your Use and Care Guide. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather required tools and parts before starting installation. and Connector Kit, Part Number 285835 Drain hose too short Extension Drain Hose Part Number 285863 Water faucets beyond reach of your washer. Parts needed: (Not supplied with washer) Tools needed: Adjustable or open end wrenches...
...: An optional matching pedestal is available for installation are in the washer basket. To order, please refer to toll-free numbers on the back of your Use and Care Guide. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather required tools and parts before starting installation. and Connector Kit, Part Number 285835 Drain hose too short Extension Drain Hose Part Number 285863 Water faucets beyond reach of your washer. Parts needed: (Not supplied with washer) Tools needed: Adjustable or open end wrenches...
Installation Guide
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... mm) 24 in Washer Use and Care Guide for winterizing information. 501/4" (1276 mm) 27" (686 mm) 36" (914 mm) 301/2" (775 mm) All dimensions show recommended spacing allowed, except for walls, doors, and floor moldings. LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Proper installation is installed, top and bottom air openings in door are the minimum required. n Hot and cold water faucets located within 6 ft (1.8 m) of power cord on all sides...
... mm) 24 in Washer Use and Care Guide for winterizing information. 501/4" (1276 mm) 27" (686 mm) 36" (914 mm) 301/2" (775 mm) All dimensions show recommended spacing allowed, except for walls, doors, and floor moldings. LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Proper installation is installed, top and bottom air openings in door are the minimum required. n Hot and cold water faucets located within 6 ft (1.8 m) of power cord on all sides...
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... nuts clockwise on leveling feet tightly against washer cabinet. Tighten leveling feet with the floor, use a 9/16" or 14 mm open -end or adjustable wrench to turn jam nuts counterclockwise on feet until they are now installed. q Check that all four feet are firmly in your washer, press POWER and choose the NORMAL cycle and run it without clothes. q Check that both hot and cold hoses are attached and water faucets are firmly...
... nuts clockwise on leveling feet tightly against washer cabinet. Tighten leveling feet with the floor, use a 9/16" or 14 mm open -end or adjustable wrench to turn jam nuts counterclockwise on feet until they are now installed. q Check that all four feet are firmly in your washer, press POWER and choose the NORMAL cycle and run it without clothes. q Check that both hot and cold hoses are attached and water faucets are firmly...