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1998 Maytag Neptune Washer Dryer Door Won't Lock
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Use and Care Guide - Page 1
MAYTAG NEPTUNE® WASHER
MAH-1
USE & CARE
GUIDE
Part No. 2206687
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Safety Instructions 1-2 Operating Instructions 2-5 Water Use 5 Features 6-7 Care and Cleaning 8 Storing the Washer 9 Reverse the Door 9 Troubleshooting 10-11 Before You Call 12 Operating Sounds 13 Questions and Answers 14 Warranty 15 Guide de Utilisation et d'entretien 16 Guía de ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 2
.... 4.
Always contact your washer. Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in severe personal injury or death. To avoid the possibility of a Maytag® Neptune® washer! Any material on which... the appliance cord into a receptacle which is located on a data plate on the back door.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock property damage or injury to...
Use and Care Guide - Page 6
... remaining may fluctuate to open easily.
INDICATOR LIGHTS
Door locked - Lights whenever the door of water and energy. ESTIMATED TIME DISPLAY
After pressing start /pause pad to stop the washer.
WATER USE
The amount of water used will vary with each load.The Maytag® Neptune® clothes washer uses an adaptive fill valve to provide the appropriate...
Use and Care Guide - Page 7
... formulated for most effective cleaning.
granular or liquid. AUTOMATIC DISPENSER
The automatic dispenser consists of the load, load size, and water hardness**. All laundry products can be added at once in the same form; FEATURES
DETERGENT
Your Maytag Neptune® washer is designed to pay close the dispenser lid. OFTENER
BLEACH
FILL
AX M
S
M AX FILL
* Brand...
Use and Care Guide - Page 11
.... • Check fuse or reset circuit breaker. • Close door and push the start/pause pad to spin.The door must lock before spin can be achieved. • See Tub is filling, the... POINTS IF YOUR MAYTAG® NEPTUNE® WASHER... Tub is Completely Full of drain hose is a drain restriction, call for service. • Close the door and push the start the clothes washer. Also check water...
Use and Care Guide - Page 12
...MAYTAG® NEPTUNE® WASHER... Won't Tumble
• Check fuse or reset circuit breaker. • Close the door and press the start /pause pad to disengage. For your safety, the clothes washer will not
tumble or spin unless the door...; Straighten inlet hoses. • Disconnect hoses and clean screens.
Door Locked Shut; For further assistance, call 1-800-688-2080.
11
U.S....
Use and Care Guide - Page 14
... one direction followed by a pause, repeated throughout the wash cycle. The Maytag Neptune® clothes washer uses a true adaptive fill and adds more evenly when an unbalanced load occurs.
The sealed balance ring around the tub contains a liquid and is designed to make a series of clicking noises to dilute and add bleach or fabric softener...
Use and Care Guide - Page 15
... be very wrinkled at the end of the wash providing for WASH/RINSE Temperature). Q. A. Q. What can I wash in my Maytag® Neptune® washer?
A.
My whites are washed on my laundry? Wash white loads using the cotton/sturdy fabric selection. Maytag® recommends a hot water wash temperature of heat and pressure. Pretreat the stains with small...
Service Manual - Page 4
...Components ...2-2 Voltage Checks ...2-2 Water Valve Test...2-2 Wax Motor Check/Door Lock Mechanism 2-2 Timer & Console Switches ...2-3 Timer Input Charts ...2-3...1998 Maytag Corporation
CONTENTS
ii GENERAL INFORMATION ...1 - 1 PRE-INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ...1 - 1 U N C R A T I N G ...1 - 1 I N S T A L L A T I O N...1 - 2 GROUNDING POLARITY CHECKS ...1-4 S P E C I F I C A T I O N S ...1-4 WASHER...
Service Manual - Page 11
The machine control has direct control of the Neptune washer control system.)
Figure 1-7
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Prior To Series 17
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SECTION 1. Door lock wax motor. - Hot and cold water valves, with an input signal from the timer, option switches and pressure switch then send output signals to the ...
Service Manual - Page 12
... indication the washer door is provided ...Series 17 & Later
INPUT DEFINITIONS
DOOR LOCK SWITCH INPUT When input is present, this is started. GENERAL INFORMATION
1-6 FABRIC SELECTION INPUTS The Fabric Selection Inputs are energized through a user input switch on the control panel. END-OF-CYCLE SIGNAL INPUT The End-of these inputs to the machine control. The
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© 1998 Maytag...
Service Manual - Page 13
... outputs) to measure how quickly the washer is used for each fill (See Water Valve Outputs).
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SECTION 1. TACH INPUT The tach input is not commanding the motor to run, it will disengage the line relay, both water valve output signals, the door lock wax motor signal, the timer motor...
Service Manual - Page 14
... the final speed.
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SECTION 1. The Timer Motor Output is energized. END-OF-CYCLE SIGNAL OUTPUT The End-Of-Cycle Signal Output is energized. This output is first energized when the Door Lock Wax Motor Output is an internal signal on washers between Series 10 and 16 are controlled by water...
Service Manual - Page 16
... a Delay increment, the door Lock Wax Motor Output, Door Locked Light Output (Series 17 and later only), Motor Torque Output, "On" light (Series 10 to the end of -Cycle Signal option.
Easy Care/Perm Press
6 sec. - 24 sec. Note that the Delay indicator is not selected, this time, the Door Lock Light Output (washers between Series 10 and 16 only...
Service Manual - Page 17
... machine control will keep the door lock wax motor circuit energized until the timer inputs change so the washer can be run before the door is opened as follows:
Washers between Series 10 and 16 The machine control will de-energize the line relay if the washer continues to redistribute the clothing load. At the start . This guards...
Service Manual - Page 18
... to the machine control through black wire no. 27.
4. With the door closed )
GY 26
BK 27
PUSH TO START SWITCH
120 VAC Line To Timer & Motor Control Board
RD 28
Figure 1-8
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SECTION 1. When the push-to-start switch.
2. With the washer running .
3. 120 VAC is released, power remains supplied...
Service Manual - Page 19
..., due to types of clothing loads, available water pressure and the time for the door lock system to retract at End of bleach fill and tumble time.
2. The main wash times listed include 2 minutes of Spin).
Cotton/ Sturdy 7/3
Easy Care/ Perm Press
5/3
D e licat e s 6/ 2 4
Hand W ashab les 3/ 2 7
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SECTION 1. CYCLE REVIEW...
Service Manual - Page 22
...
Set up meter for proper resistance. Door Lock Mechanism
Check the wax motor for use as follows:
1. ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS & TESTING © 1998 Maytag Corporation
2-2 Voltage checks on the terminals...To check wax motors through continuity checks with the electrical supply disconnected from the washer.
To prevent damage, first select the highest range and then lower the ...
Service Manual - Page 31
... . The following table indicates voltage checks of the tachommeter harness. The machine control will sense a "locked rotor" condition and the motor will start /off button. The purpose of this information to Black (...Motor Control Board
White To Black (From Motor Control)
+ 13 VDC or Set the washer into the back side of the tachometer harness between the motor and motor control board. ...
Service Manual - Page 33
... absorber mounted in the door.
The machine controller uses the vibration sensor to attempt to spin the washer at approximately 800 rpm.... 750 and 850 rpm. ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS & TESTING © 1998 Maytag Corporation
2-13
Place ohm meter leads across the two terminals...depending on every run due to the size of the clothes load and type of the absorber; The switch consists of the ...
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Can I change the door-swing direction? - Front-load washer
...However, the dryer door can be reversed. See the Dryer Installation Instructions for details. Front-load washer Vibration - Can I change the door-swing direction on my front-load washer? If you do not have your Installation Instructions, enter your front-load washer and dryer FAQs Knowledgebase search tips Loads are tangling and twisting - Front-load washer Front-load washer Can... -
Control lock - Gemini® double-oven freestanding range
...; Hold pads for three seconds. • Gemini® Press and hold the upper oven Cancel and Cook & Both oven doors lock. Off disappears from the display and Lock flashes while the doors are locking. • double-oven freestanding range Restore to control unwanted use. Off appears in the display. IMPORTANT: The... -
Display shows F22 or FdL - Front-load washer
... . Front-load washer The door will not open - Open the door and firmly close the washer door, check for the washer to freely tumble. Is the washer door firmly shut? The door must be latched. My front-load washer display shows F22 or FdL. Were you close it may look as if it's closed for laundry items sticking out beyond the door opening.
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