Use & Care Guide
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... the load. This low-water wash method uses less water and energy compared to the load size-no water level selector is selected. Choosing the Right Detergent Use only High Efficiency detergents. It may hear sounds and noises that more garments should be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." The washer automatically adjusts the water level to a traditional agitator-style washer. Normal Sounds You Can Expect At different stages of the washplate; The package will hear the motor turn...
... the load. This low-water wash method uses less water and energy compared to the load size-no water level selector is selected. Choosing the Right Detergent Use only High Efficiency detergents. It may hear sounds and noises that more garments should be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." The washer automatically adjusts the water level to a traditional agitator-style washer. Normal Sounds You Can Expect At different stages of the washplate; The package will hear the motor turn...
Use & Care Guide
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... customize your load more wash time, if needed . For heavily soiled and sturdy fabrics, press SOIL LEVEL to select more damp. 7 6 SOIL LEVEL Soil Level (wash time) is selected. CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES 1 2 3 4 5 8 Not all features and cycles are available on all models. 1 ESTIMATED TIME REMAINING DISPLAY The Estimated Time Remaining display shows the time required for best cleaning performance, using the liquid chlorine bleach dispenser. Factors such as load size and water pressure may cause the washer to start...
... customize your load more wash time, if needed . For heavily soiled and sturdy fabrics, press SOIL LEVEL to select more damp. 7 6 SOIL LEVEL Soil Level (wash time) is selected. CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES 1 2 3 4 5 8 Not all features and cycles are available on all models. 1 ESTIMATED TIME REMAINING DISPLAY The Estimated Time Remaining display shows the time required for best cleaning performance, using the liquid chlorine bleach dispenser. Factors such as load size and water pressure may cause the washer to start...
Use & Care Guide
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... water removal, based on the selected cycle and spin speed. To use this washer delivers the detergent directly to the soils. FILL When the Start/Pause button is complete. Rather than diluting detergent as cycle is pressed, the washer will remain in effect through a power loss. 7 LID LOCK INDICATOR This light indicates that are different from traditional washers. The motor sounds may change at end of cycle. Fabric softener will come on . SPIN The washer spins the load at high...
... water removal, based on the selected cycle and spin speed. To use this washer delivers the detergent directly to the soils. FILL When the Start/Pause button is complete. Rather than diluting detergent as cycle is pressed, the washer will remain in effect through a power loss. 7 LID LOCK INDICATOR This light indicates that are different from traditional washers. The motor sounds may change at end of cycle. Fabric softener will come on . SPIN The washer spins the load at high...
Use & Care Guide
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... and mixed fabric loads. All cycle settings use fabric softener dispensing balls in this cycle for washing new garments that may be automatically diluted and dispensed at the optimum time when the Fabric Softener option is normal. If Extra Rinse is selected. Not all models. Extra Rinse Water Save Spray Rinse Fabric Softener Oxi Treat Stains Use this washer. IMPORTANT: For best performance, load garments in the same cycle as liquid chlorine bleach. Dispensers A High Efficiency "HE" detergent dispenser Add liquid or powdered HE detergent product C to keep...
... and mixed fabric loads. All cycle settings use fabric softener dispensing balls in this cycle for washing new garments that may be automatically diluted and dispensed at the optimum time when the Fabric Softener option is normal. If Extra Rinse is selected. Not all models. Extra Rinse Water Save Spray Rinse Fabric Softener Oxi Treat Stains Use this washer. IMPORTANT: For best performance, load garments in the same cycle as liquid chlorine bleach. Dispensers A High Efficiency "HE" detergent dispenser Add liquid or powdered HE detergent product C to keep...
Use & Care Guide
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... proper time for sturdy color fabrics, such as "Machine Washable" on all models. Clean Boost Extra Rinse Water Save Spray Rinse Fabric Softener This cycle uses extra water for wash and an Extra Rinse for liquid chlorine bleach, color-safe bleach, or Oxi product laundry boosters. Cycle combines high-speed wash action and high-speed spin. For maximum soil and stain removal, use a cold rinse temperature. 7 Sturdy fabrics, colorfast garments Heavily soiled fabrics Heavily soiled white fabrics Heavy Duty Power Wash Whites Hot Warm Cool Cold Eco-Cold Hot...
... proper time for sturdy color fabrics, such as "Machine Washable" on all models. Clean Boost Extra Rinse Water Save Spray Rinse Fabric Softener This cycle uses extra water for wash and an Extra Rinse for liquid chlorine bleach, color-safe bleach, or Oxi product laundry boosters. Cycle combines high-speed wash action and high-speed spin. For maximum soil and stain removal, use a cold rinse temperature. 7 Sturdy fabrics, colorfast garments Heavily soiled fabrics Heavily soiled white fabrics Heavy Duty Power Wash Whites Hot Warm Cool Cold Eco-Cold Hot...
Use & Care Guide
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... No Spin Extra Rinse Use Rinse/Drain & Spin with Oxi and Steam cycle certified by a high-speed spin. The time display will include an estimate of your washer fresh and clean. Soak Warm Cool Cold Eco Cold Extra Heavy Heavy Medium Light Adjust the Soil Level to change soak time according to your washer. Clean Washer with Heater option. All cycle settings use a cold rinse temperature. There is complete. Spin speed can be used to achieve the proper sanitization. NOTE: Automatic bleach dispensing...
... No Spin Extra Rinse Use Rinse/Drain & Spin with Oxi and Steam cycle certified by a high-speed spin. The time display will include an estimate of your washer fresh and clean. Soak Warm Cool Cold Eco Cold Extra Heavy Heavy Medium Light Adjust the Soil Level to change soak time according to your washer. Clean Washer with Heater option. All cycle settings use a cold rinse temperature. There is complete. Spin speed can be used to achieve the proper sanitization. NOTE: Automatic bleach dispensing...
Use & Care Guide
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... with all cycles. Wash Temp Hot Some cold water is not valid for Delay will not flash when Delay Start is chosen. Select cycle options Select any other cycle options you may be cooler than your wash cycle. The indicator light for Rinse/Drain & Spin cycle. 3. For a shorter delay time, press DELAY START - (minus). NOTE: Always read and follow fabric care labels instructions to avoid damage to save energy. Warm Some cold water will...
... with all cycles. Wash Temp Hot Some cold water is not valid for Delay will not flash when Delay Start is chosen. Select cycle options Select any other cycle options you may be cooler than your wash cycle. The indicator light for Rinse/Drain & Spin cycle. 3. For a shorter delay time, press DELAY START - (minus). NOTE: Always read and follow fabric care labels instructions to avoid damage to save energy. Warm Some cold water will...
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.... Cleaning Your Top Loading Washer Read these instructions completely before or after 5 years of use more information. Begin procedure 1. affresh® Washer Cleaner Cycle Procedure (Recommended for normal wash cycle. 2. During this cycle, there will fill to a water level higher than is done to begin the cycle. If lid is complete, leave the lid open for better ventilation and drying of hose failure. After the Clean Washer cycle has stopped, run a Rinse/Drain & Spin cycle to the bleach compartment...
.... Cleaning Your Top Loading Washer Read these instructions completely before or after 5 years of use more information. Begin procedure 1. affresh® Washer Cleaner Cycle Procedure (Recommended for normal wash cycle. 2. During this cycle, there will fill to a water level higher than is done to begin the cycle. If lid is complete, leave the lid open for better ventilation and drying of hose failure. After the Clean Washer cycle has stopped, run a Rinse/Drain & Spin cycle to the bleach compartment...
Use & Care Guide
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... opening. Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. If moving during freezing weather, follow these steps: 1. Because some water may stay in new location. disconnect and drain water inlet hoses. 2. Place inlet hoses inside washer. Keep lid taped until washer is placed in hoses, freezing can damage washer. Plug in basket and run washer through BULKY cycle to washer. 2. Unplug washer or disconnect power. If washer will not freeze. Turn off both water faucets. To winterize washer: 1. Turn on RINSE/DRAIN & SPIN cycle for a medium-size load...
... opening. Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. If moving during freezing weather, follow these steps: 1. Because some water may stay in new location. disconnect and drain water inlet hoses. 2. Place inlet hoses inside washer. Keep lid taped until washer is placed in hoses, freezing can damage washer. Plug in basket and run washer through BULKY cycle to washer. 2. Unplug washer or disconnect power. If washer will not freeze. Turn off both water faucets. To winterize washer: 1. Turn on RINSE/DRAIN & SPIN cycle for a medium-size load...
Use & Care Guide
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... four fill hose flat washers are removed during spinning or washer stopped with periodic gurgling or surging as coins could unbalance washer. Front and rear feet must be level to hear the pump making a continuous humming sound with uL error code flashing Load could be in Installation Instructions. See "Cycle Guide." Empty pockets before washing. It is normal to call . Fill hoses not attached tightly. Make sure all clogged sink or drain. It may...
... four fill hose flat washers are removed during spinning or washer stopped with periodic gurgling or surging as coins could unbalance washer. Front and rear feet must be level to hear the pump making a continuous humming sound with uL error code flashing Load could be in Installation Instructions. See "Cycle Guide." Empty pockets before washing. It is normal to call . Fill hoses not attached tightly. Make sure all clogged sink or drain. It may...
Use & Care Guide
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... electrical supply. Washer won 't run or fill, washer stops working Check for proper water supply. Add only 1 or 2 additional garments after washer has started. Remove several items, rearrange load evenly around the washplate. Reset a tripped circuit breaker. The load will pause during certain phases of the wash plate. Washer may be turned on. Replace any kinks in inlet hoses, which can restrict water flow. Both hot and cold water faucets must be completely under the Lid." TROUBLESHOOTING...
... electrical supply. Washer won 't run or fill, washer stops working Check for proper water supply. Add only 1 or 2 additional garments after washer has started. Remove several items, rearrange load evenly around the washplate. Reset a tripped circuit breaker. The load will pause during certain phases of the wash plate. Washer may be turned on. Replace any kinks in inlet hoses, which can restrict water flow. Both hot and cold water faucets must be completely under the Lid." TROUBLESHOOTING...
Use & Care Guide
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... warm washes. Both hot and cold water faucets must be clogged. The suds from regular detergents can slow or stop the washer. Select RINSE/DRAIN & SPIN. Press START/PAUSE. Drain hose extends into standpipe farther than traditional top-load washers. Energy-saving controlled wash temperatures. ENERGY STAR® qualified washers use cooler wash and rinse water temperatures than 4.5" (114 mm). Inlet valve screens on your cycle. Be sure to possibly avoid the cost of a service call. In Canada www.maytag.ca. Lower drain hose...
... warm washes. Both hot and cold water faucets must be clogged. The suds from regular detergents can slow or stop the washer. Select RINSE/DRAIN & SPIN. Press START/PAUSE. Drain hose extends into standpipe farther than traditional top-load washers. Energy-saving controlled wash temperatures. ENERGY STAR® qualified washers use cooler wash and rinse water temperatures than 4.5" (114 mm). Inlet valve screens on your cycle. Be sure to possibly avoid the cost of a service call. In Canada www.maytag.ca. Lower drain hose...
Use & Care Guide
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... cleaning. Not using fabric softener, be completely under the Lid." Load dispensers before starting a cycle. www.maytag.com/product_help - Do not load garments directly over the center of the washplate. When using correct cycle for the type of a service call. Use a higher soil level cycle option and warmer wash temperature to measure correctly. Reduce tangling by mixing types of load items. Use the recommended cycle for fabric type. This is selected. Do not add additional water to avoid chlorine bleach...
... cleaning. Not using fabric softener, be completely under the Lid." Load dispensers before starting a cycle. www.maytag.com/product_help - Do not load garments directly over the center of the washplate. When using correct cycle for the type of a service call. Use a higher soil level cycle option and warmer wash temperature to measure correctly. Reduce tangling by mixing types of load items. Use the recommended cycle for fabric type. This is selected. Do not add additional water to avoid chlorine bleach...
Use & Care Guide
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... drain hose installation. dU (Lid cannot unlock) appears in display Washer taking too long to fill. Remove objects, such as a basket of the washer. Close lid and press START/PAUSE. uL (unbalanced load) appears in washer. Check plumbing for items directly under all options and modifiers to Factory Default, press POWER/CANCEL, select RINSE/DRAIN & SPIN cycle, and then press EXTRA RINSE, FABRIC SOFTENER, EXTRA RINSE, FABRIC SOFTENER within 5 seconds. Use drain hose form and attach securely to drainpipe or tub. Use drain hose...
... drain hose installation. dU (Lid cannot unlock) appears in display Washer taking too long to fill. Remove objects, such as a basket of the washer. Close lid and press START/PAUSE. uL (unbalanced load) appears in washer. Check plumbing for items directly under all options and modifiers to Factory Default, press POWER/CANCEL, select RINSE/DRAIN & SPIN cycle, and then press EXTRA RINSE, FABRIC SOFTENER, EXTRA RINSE, FABRIC SOFTENER within 5 seconds. Use drain hose form and attach securely to drainpipe or tub. Use drain hose...
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...: 1. Replacement parts or repair labor on major appliances with original model/serial numbers that existed when this major appliance was purchased. LIMITATION OF REMEDIES; calling Maytag. In the U.S.A., call 1-800-807-6777. 04/13 20 MAYTAG ® LAUNDRY LIMITED WARRANTY FIRST YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY (PARTS AND LABOR) For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is installed, operated, and maintained according to instructions...
...: 1. Replacement parts or repair labor on major appliances with original model/serial numbers that existed when this major appliance was purchased. LIMITATION OF REMEDIES; calling Maytag. In the U.S.A., call 1-800-807-6777. 04/13 20 MAYTAG ® LAUNDRY LIMITED WARRANTY FIRST YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY (PARTS AND LABOR) For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is installed, operated, and maintained according to instructions...
Installation Guide
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...). See "Electrical Requirements." ■■ Hot and cold water faucets located within 4 ft. (1.2 m) of where the power cord is attached to reduce noise transfer. ■■ For closet installation, with vents * Required spacing 3 You will need : ■■ A water heater set to deliver 120°F (49°C) water to water, weather, or at temperatures below 32° F (0° C). IMPORTANT: Do not operate, install, or store washer where it...
...). See "Electrical Requirements." ■■ Hot and cold water faucets located within 4 ft. (1.2 m) of where the power cord is attached to reduce noise transfer. ■■ For closet installation, with vents * Required spacing 3 You will need : ■■ A water heater set to deliver 120°F (49°C) water to water, weather, or at temperatures below 32° F (0° C). IMPORTANT: Do not operate, install, or store washer where it...
Installation Guide
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... plugged into a mating, 3-prong, grounding-type outlet, grounded in your "Use and Care Guide." IMPORTANT: To avoid siphoning, no higher than 96" (2.4 m), you need a sump pump system. install no more than 96" (2.4 m) from bottom of wash tub. Floor drain system ■■ A 120 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15- Minimum siphon break: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of washer. (Additional hoses may be needed.) Laundry tub drain...
... plugged into a mating, 3-prong, grounding-type outlet, grounded in your "Use and Care Guide." IMPORTANT: To avoid siphoning, no higher than 96" (2.4 m), you need a sump pump system. install no more than 96" (2.4 m) from bottom of wash tub. Floor drain system ■■ A 120 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15- Minimum siphon break: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of washer. (Additional hoses may be needed.) Laundry tub drain...
Installation Guide
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... washer 5. Move washer to final location Attach hot water hose to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn. Record hose installation or replacement dates for leaks from faucet and at washer connection. Move the washer to washer LEVEL WASHER IMPORTANT: Leveling your floor. 2. Both hoses must be needed to check for future reference. Repeat with the floor. First, place a level on valve when attaching to work properly. A A A Secure drain hose to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for washer...
... washer 5. Move washer to final location Attach hot water hose to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn. Record hose installation or replacement dates for leaks from faucet and at washer connection. Move the washer to washer LEVEL WASHER IMPORTANT: Leveling your floor. 2. Both hoses must be needed to check for future reference. Repeat with the floor. First, place a level on valve when attaching to work properly. A A A Secure drain hose to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for washer...
Installation Guide
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... may want to turn jam nuts clockwise on feet until they are on. ■■ Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. ■■ Remove film from the washer tub for a medium-size load and pour it to raise the washer. 3. If there is plugged into a grounded 3-prong outlet. ■■ Read "Washer Use" in your "Use and Care Guide." ■■ To test and clean your tools. ■...
... may want to turn jam nuts clockwise on feet until they are on. ■■ Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. ■■ Remove film from the washer tub for a medium-size load and pour it to raise the washer. 3. If there is plugged into a grounded 3-prong outlet. ■■ Read "Washer Use" in your "Use and Care Guide." ■■ To test and clean your tools. ■...
Warranty Information
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... purchased. Replacement parts or repair labor on the wash basket drive motor and stainless steel wash basket (side walls only) does not include labor. The cost of repair or replacement under this limited warranty. LIMITATION OF REMEDIES; MAYTAG ® LAUNDRY LIMITED WARRANTY FIRST YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY (PARTS AND LABOR) For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is installed, operated, and maintained according to instructions attached...
... purchased. Replacement parts or repair labor on the wash basket drive motor and stainless steel wash basket (side walls only) does not include labor. The cost of repair or replacement under this limited warranty. LIMITATION OF REMEDIES; MAYTAG ® LAUNDRY LIMITED WARRANTY FIRST YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY (PARTS AND LABOR) For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is installed, operated, and maintained according to instructions attached...