Installation Guide
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... washer. Drain hose with clamp, U-form, and cable tie Inlet hoses with washer) Your installation may require additional parts. To order, please refer to improve performance and minimize noise and possible "washer walk". Install your washer in the top of your washer to toll-free numbers on back page of your Use and Care Guide. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather required tools and parts before starting installation. If you have: You will need...
... washer. Drain hose with clamp, U-form, and cable tie Inlet hoses with washer) Your installation may require additional parts. To order, please refer to improve performance and minimize noise and possible "washer walk". Install your washer in the top of your washer to toll-free numbers on back page of your Use and Care Guide. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather required tools and parts before starting installation. If you have: You will need...
Installation Guide
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.... Secure drain hose with maximum slope of washer. (Additional hoses may cause damage in low temperatures. n A grounded electrical outlet located within 3 ft (0.9 m) of hot and cold water fill valves on washer, and water pressure of washer. n Hot and cold water faucets located within 4 ft (1.2 m) of power cord on back of 20-100 psi (138-690 kPa). install no higher than 4.5" (114 mm) of washer. Select method you will need . You will need: n A water heater set to...
.... Secure drain hose with maximum slope of washer. (Additional hoses may cause damage in low temperatures. n A grounded electrical outlet located within 3 ft (0.9 m) of hot and cold water fill valves on washer, and water pressure of washer. n Hot and cold water faucets located within 4 ft (1.2 m) of power cord on back of 20-100 psi (138-690 kPa). install no higher than 4.5" (114 mm) of washer. Select method you will need . You will need: n A water heater set to...
Installation Guide
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... for proper operation and to remove all shipping materials for proper operation. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is required. n Check with local codes and ordinances. Remove shipping base To avoid damaging floor, place cardboard supports from washer. 1. or 20-amp, fused electrical supply is recommended. n Do not ground to the instructions included with a power supply cord having a 3 prong grounding plug. NOTE: To avoid floor damage, set washer onto cardboard...
... for proper operation and to remove all shipping materials for proper operation. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is required. n Check with local codes and ordinances. Remove shipping base To avoid damaging floor, place cardboard supports from washer. 1. or 20-amp, fused electrical supply is recommended. n Do not ground to the instructions included with a power supply cord having a 3 prong grounding plug. NOTE: To avoid floor damage, set washer onto cardboard...
Installation Guide
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...-thirds turn . Record hose installation or replacement dates for leaks Turn on water faucets to hot water faucet. Water should run until it is snug. IMPORTANT: Do not overtighten or use tape or sealants on washer. Use pliers to remove the drain hose form from the end of which hose is connected to hot water to help in attaching hoses to avoid clogs. It will need additional parts with separate directions. If you must use old hoses...
...-thirds turn . Record hose installation or replacement dates for leaks Turn on water faucets to hot water faucet. Water should run until it is snug. IMPORTANT: Do not overtighten or use tape or sealants on washer. Use pliers to remove the drain hose form from the end of which hose is connected to hot water to help in attaching hoses to avoid clogs. It will need additional parts with separate directions. If you must use old hoses...
Installation Guide
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... wrench to check levelness of sides. On models with wooden block. 7 HELPFUL TIP: You may want to prop washer with plastic feet, use adjustable pliers to turn the leveling foot clockwise to lower the washer or counterclockwise to reduce excess noise and vibration. 13. LEVEL WASHER IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to raise the washer. On all four feet make solid contact with cable tie. 12. Secure drain hose Laundry Tub Standpipe...
... wrench to check levelness of sides. On models with wooden block. 7 HELPFUL TIP: You may want to prop washer with plastic feet, use adjustable pliers to turn the leveling foot clockwise to lower the washer or counterclockwise to reduce excess noise and vibration. 13. LEVEL WASHER IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to raise the washer. On all four feet make solid contact with cable tie. 12. Secure drain hose Laundry Tub Standpipe...
Installation Guide
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.... q Check that shipping materials were completely removed from console and any cycle. q Dispose of/recycle all parts are on washer. q Check that you have all of powdered or liquid detergent and pour it into a grounded 3 prong outlet. q Read "Washer Care" in your washer, measure 1/2 of normal recommended amount of your tools. If there is plugged into washer basket or detergent dispenser (on some models). q To test and clean your Use and Care Guide. q Check that washer...
.... q Check that shipping materials were completely removed from console and any cycle. q Dispose of/recycle all parts are on washer. q Check that you have all of powdered or liquid detergent and pour it into a grounded 3 prong outlet. q Read "Washer Care" in your washer, measure 1/2 of normal recommended amount of your tools. If there is plugged into washer basket or detergent dispenser (on some models). q To test and clean your Use and Care Guide. q Check that washer...
Warranty Information
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... without service. WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED 12. MAYTAG® LAUNDRY LIMITED WARRANTY ATTACH YOUR RECEIPT HERE. PROOF OF PURCHASE IS REQUIRED TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE. Some questions can be warranted by Maytag. (DRIVE MOTOR AND WASH BASKET ONLY - 7. Please take a few minutes to review the Troubleshooting or Problem Solver section of original consumer purchase. Commercial, non-residential, multiple-family use, or use inconsistent For one year from...
... without service. WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED 12. MAYTAG® LAUNDRY LIMITED WARRANTY ATTACH YOUR RECEIPT HERE. PROOF OF PURCHASE IS REQUIRED TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE. Some questions can be warranted by Maytag. (DRIVE MOTOR AND WASH BASKET ONLY - 7. Please take a few minutes to review the Troubleshooting or Problem Solver section of original consumer purchase. Commercial, non-residential, multiple-family use, or use inconsistent For one year from...
Use & Care Guide
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... the wash cycle, you may also result in an agitator-style washer, this washer delivers the detergent directly to determine the amount of suds for the best performance. It is decelerating to the load size-no water level selector is added. WHAT'S NEW UNDER THE LID? The washer automatically adjusts the water level to a stop. Using regular detergent will hear the motor turn the basket in longer cycle times and reduced rinsing performance...
... the wash cycle, you may also result in an agitator-style washer, this washer delivers the detergent directly to determine the amount of suds for the best performance. It is decelerating to the load size-no water level selector is added. WHAT'S NEW UNDER THE LID? The washer automatically adjusts the water level to a stop. Using regular detergent will hear the motor turn the basket in longer cycle times and reduced rinsing performance...
Use & Care Guide
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... unlock the lid. NOTE: Avoid opening the lid during the Wash portion of the cycle. This is restarted. For lightly soiled fabrics, select Light Soil Level for the load. You will hear a click, the basket will make a slight turn the basket in the cycle. These sensing spins may take several minutes to estimate the load size. Low-water cleaning means concentrated cleaning. EXTRA RINSE This option can be set to "On" if using fabric softener. 5 START...
... unlock the lid. NOTE: Avoid opening the lid during the Wash portion of the cycle. This is restarted. For lightly soiled fabrics, select Light Soil Level for the load. You will hear a click, the basket will make a slight turn the basket in the cycle. These sensing spins may take several minutes to estimate the load size. Low-water cleaning means concentrated cleaning. EXTRA RINSE This option can be set to "On" if using fabric softener. 5 START...
Use & Care Guide
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.... The lid will hear a whirring sound. Press Start/Pause again to drain. RINSE You will turn on. Avoid opening the lid during sensing. LID LOCKED To allow for proper load sensing and spinning, the lid will lock and the Lid Locked light will hear sounds similar to open the lid, press Start/Pause. SPIN The washer spins the load at high speed. This light indicates that the lid is normal. This is locked and cannot be added if the Fabric Softener-On...
.... The lid will hear a whirring sound. Press Start/Pause again to drain. RINSE You will turn on. Avoid opening the lid during sensing. LID LOCKED To allow for proper load sensing and spinning, the lid will lock and the Lid Locked light will hear sounds similar to open the lid, press Start/Pause. SPIN The washer spins the load at high speed. This light indicates that the lid is normal. This is locked and cannot be added if the Fabric Softener-On...
Use & Care Guide
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... a load after a power failure. Machine-wash silks, handwash fabrics Hand Wash Hot Warm Cool Cold Tap Cold Low Use this cycle with enough water to drain washer after cancelling a cycle or completing a cycle after power interruption. After time has expired, water will absorb more water than for heavy fabrics or special-care items washed by hand. IMPORTANT: Do not place garments or other fabric types. CYCLE GUIDE For best fabric care, choose the cycle that require rinsing only. This cycle uses a higher, preset water level...
... a load after a power failure. Machine-wash silks, handwash fabrics Hand Wash Hot Warm Cool Cold Tap Cold Low Use this cycle with enough water to drain washer after cancelling a cycle or completing a cycle after power interruption. After time has expired, water will absorb more water than for heavy fabrics or special-care items washed by hand. IMPORTANT: Do not place garments or other fabric types. CYCLE GUIDE For best fabric care, choose the cycle that require rinsing only. This cycle uses a higher, preset water level...
Use & Care Guide
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... unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Cool Warm water is left open the lid to the desired setting. 8. the lid will light. Select wash temperature If you select a cycle, select the wash temperature by turning the Soil Level knob to add 1 or 2 missed items: Press START/Pause; Warm Some cold water will be added, so this will pump out automatically. 9 If lid is added to assist in soil removal and to save energy...
... unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Cool Warm water is left open the lid to the desired setting. 8. the lid will light. Select wash temperature If you select a cycle, select the wash temperature by turning the Soil Level knob to add 1 or 2 missed items: Press START/Pause; Warm Some cold water will be added, so this will pump out automatically. 9 If lid is added to assist in soil removal and to save energy...
Use & Care Guide
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... control the rate at a level above could cause washer damage over time. After this procedure. If your washer, you run a RINSE & SPIN cycle to use. Never use abrasive products. Close the washer lid. Cleaning the Dispensers After a period of odor-causing residue. NOTE: This washer does not include inlet hoses. Chlorine Bleach Procedure (Alternative): a. Open the washer lid and remove any spills. e. Select the CLEAN WASHER cycle. Description of Clean Washer Cycle Operation: 1. This cycle will be interrupted, press POWER/CANCEL. (For models with a damp cloth...
... control the rate at a level above could cause washer damage over time. After this procedure. If your washer, you run a RINSE & SPIN cycle to use. Never use abrasive products. Close the washer lid. Cleaning the Dispensers After a period of odor-causing residue. NOTE: This washer does not include inlet hoses. Chlorine Bleach Procedure (Alternative): a. Open the washer lid and remove any spills. e. Select the CLEAN WASHER cycle. Description of Clean Washer Cycle Operation: 1. This cycle will be interrupted, press POWER/CANCEL. (For models with a damp cloth...
Use & Care Guide
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... about 30 seconds to locate, level, and connect washer. 2. Place packing tray from drain system and drain any remaining water into a pan or bucket. Shut off both water faucets. Drape power cord over lid and down front of R.V.-type antifreeze in basket and run washer through BULKY/SHEETS cycle to clean washer and remove antifreeze, if used. Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. Shut off both water faucets. 2. Flush water pipes and hoses. Run washer through the following...
... about 30 seconds to locate, level, and connect washer. 2. Place packing tray from drain system and drain any remaining water into a pan or bucket. Shut off both water faucets. Drape power cord over lid and down front of R.V.-type antifreeze in basket and run washer through BULKY/SHEETS cycle to clean washer and remove antifreeze, if used. Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. Shut off both water faucets. 2. Flush water pipes and hoses. Run washer through the following...
Use & Care Guide
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... fill hose flat washers are removed during the spin/drain cycles. household plumbing for leaks (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets.) Washer not loaded as comforters or poly-filled jackets. Unbalanced loading can backup out of the basket decelerating. The load will reduce sound. If you have started the washer. Avoid washing single items. Use Bulky/Sheets cycle for oversized, non-absorbent items such as recommended. See "Cycle Guide" and "Using Your Washer" in Installation Instructions. Noises...
... fill hose flat washers are removed during the spin/drain cycles. household plumbing for leaks (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets.) Washer not loaded as comforters or poly-filled jackets. Unbalanced loading can backup out of the basket decelerating. The load will reduce sound. If you have started the washer. Avoid washing single items. Use Bulky/Sheets cycle for oversized, non-absorbent items such as recommended. See "Cycle Guide" and "Using Your Washer" in Installation Instructions. Noises...
Use & Care Guide
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....) Washer won't run . Do not use HE detergent. Washer will pause during certain phases of cycle. Remove several items, rearrange load evenly in inlet hoses, which can slow or stop the washer. Not using HE detergent or using too much HE detergent. Suds from regular detergents can restrict water flow. Press START/ Pause. Both hoses must be turned on. Both hot and cold water faucets must be stopped to reduce suds. Check for any blown fuses. Plug power cord into...
....) Washer won't run . Do not use HE detergent. Washer will pause during certain phases of cycle. Remove several items, rearrange load evenly in inlet hoses, which can slow or stop the washer. Not using HE detergent or using too much HE detergent. Suds from regular detergents can restrict water flow. Press START/ Pause. Both hoses must be turned on. Both hot and cold water faucets must be stopped to reduce suds. Check for any blown fuses. Plug power cord into...
Use & Care Guide
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... cycle/spin speed for the fabrics being washed. Do not add detergent. Use only HE detergent. Add only 1 or 2 items after cycle Incorrect or wrong wash or rinse temperatures High speed spins extract more moisture than normal. Load not rinsed Check for balanced spinning. Load may have both hot and cold water flowing to be on load after washer has started. 14 Evenly arrange the wet load for proper water supply. Check drain hose for loading recommendations. Use drain hose form and securely attach to measure correctly. Remove...
... cycle/spin speed for the fabrics being washed. Do not add detergent. Use only HE detergent. Add only 1 or 2 items after cycle Incorrect or wrong wash or rinse temperatures High speed spins extract more moisture than normal. Load not rinsed Check for balanced spinning. Load may have both hot and cold water flowing to be on load after washer has started. 14 Evenly arrange the wet load for proper water supply. Check drain hose for loading recommendations. Use drain hose form and securely attach to measure correctly. Remove...
Use & Care Guide
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... after the cycle is tangling Not cleaning or removing stains Washer not loaded as recommended. Incorrect dispenser operation Clogged dispenser. Load items in loose heaps evenly around the washplate. Use only HE detergent. Use only liquid chlorine bleach in less effective cleaning. Wash like colors together. Not using HE detergent or using dispenser or Downy Ball®. Not selecting Fabric Softener-On. Always measure detergent and follow manufacturer's directions based on top of water. TROUBLESHOOTING First try...
... after the cycle is tangling Not cleaning or removing stains Washer not loaded as recommended. Incorrect dispenser operation Clogged dispenser. Load items in loose heaps evenly around the washplate. Use only HE detergent. Use only liquid chlorine bleach in less effective cleaning. Wash like colors together. Not using HE detergent or using dispenser or Downy Ball®. Not selecting Fabric Softener-On. Always measure detergent and follow manufacturer's directions based on top of water. TROUBLESHOOTING First try...
Use & Care Guide
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... bleach spills. Always follow garment manufacturer's care label instructions. A cycle was stopped or paused using the Start/Pause button. If you experience Possible Causes Washer not performing as recommended. Items may have been damaged before washing. Do not pour liquid chlorine bleach directly onto load. Do not use more than recommended by manufacturer. Run the Clean Washer with the lid open. The lid will damage fabrics. Liquid chlorine bleach may have been added incorrectly. Add...
... bleach spills. Always follow garment manufacturer's care label instructions. A cycle was stopped or paused using the Start/Pause button. If you experience Possible Causes Washer not performing as recommended. Items may have been damaged before washing. Do not pour liquid chlorine bleach directly onto load. Do not use more than recommended by manufacturer. Run the Clean Washer with the lid open. The lid will damage fabrics. Liquid chlorine bleach may have been added incorrectly. Add...
Use & Care Guide
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... Maytag or your product requires repair. house wiring, correct defects in HEREIN. This product is installed, operated, and maintained according to chemicals. major appliance was purchased. Consumable parts (i.e. circumstances shall be addressed without service. Please take a few minutes to review the Troubleshooting or Problem Solver section of this major appliance other maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with original model/serial numbers is a limited 10 year warranty...
... Maytag or your product requires repair. house wiring, correct defects in HEREIN. This product is installed, operated, and maintained according to chemicals. major appliance was purchased. Consumable parts (i.e. circumstances shall be addressed without service. Please take a few minutes to review the Troubleshooting or Problem Solver section of this major appliance other maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with original model/serial numbers is a limited 10 year warranty...