Maytag MED6000XW Support Question
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Question posted by Adairsm on June 3rd, 2014
Sensing Mode
our dryer is stuck in sensing mode and will not start. Any suggestions?
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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on June 3rd, 2014 12:11 PM
Odin
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See http://www.repairclinic.com/RepairHelp/How-To-Fix-A-Dryer/1-4--TUVENjAwMFhX/Maytag-Dryer-won-t-start. (Ignore the paragraph in red relating to a partial model number.)
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Related Maytag MED6000XW Manual Pages
Owners Manual - Page 4
.... ACCESSORIES
Customize your dealer, or visit: www.maytag.com.
15" Pedestal Color matched pedestals raise the washer and dryer to be installed on top of the washer.
4 Worksurface The worksurface bridges the washer and dryer, and provides a convenient working height.
For more comfortable working and storage area. Stack Kit If space is...
Owners Manual - Page 5
...sensing occurs throughout the drying cycle and the dryer shuts off when the load reaches the selected dryness.
n The Auto Refresh Cycle is not recommended to efficiently dry laundry. n Replace plastic or foil vent material
with heat, dryers... to using the drying rack. Service calls caused by improper venting are sensed in good air flow.
It may yield better results than four 90&#...
Owners Manual - Page 6
...Cycle Guide for detailed descriptions of cycles.
3 START/PAUSE BUTTON Press and hold to start a cycle, or press once while a ...cycle is in process to pause it for up to 5 minutes.
4 TIMED DRY ADJUST for your dryer.... Turn the knob to select available cycles on and off. Press again to stop/cancel a cycle at any time.
2 CYCLE CONTROL KNOB Use your dryer...
Owners Manual - Page 7
... in the display. Damp Signal When selected, a signal will remember this setting for your dryer.
This option is available on each cycle.
This option adds approximately 8 minutes to help....
NOTE: You may adjust the Dryness Level on each stage, see "Cycle Status Indicators".
The dryer will sound during a drying cycle.
7 REDUCE STATIC (on some models) If you to help smooth...
Owners Manual - Page 8
...pillows
Normal
Wrinkle Prevent†
Less
Steam Boost
Use for better fabric care and energy savings
The dryer senses moisture in bold are available on some models). Undergarments,
Delicate
Extra Low
blouses, lingerie,
performance ...;
Reduce Static Steam Boost
Offers stepped drying starting with High, and Medium Drying Temperature settings.
Owners Manual - Page 9
...all models.
Line dry bonded or laminated fabrics. Wrinkle Prevent with Steam is sensed.
Large load: Fill the dryer drum up to a damp level for foam, rubber, plastic, or heatsensitive ...dry) setting for items that cycle. Cycle Details:
For small loads of fabrics in the dryer too long. Items to refresh:
Drying
Default Available
Cycle: Temperature: Time: Options:
Shirts...
Owners Manual - Page 10
...additional cleaning information, see Dryer Care.
2. Place laundry in the dryer. Items need to remove. Press POWER
Press the POWER button to turn on all cycles are on the dryer. See the "Cycle Guide...Do not rinse or wash screen to wet load, if desired. IMPORTANT: Do not overload the dryer. Clean the lint screen
3. Clean the lint screen before operating this appliance.
1. Push the ...
Owners Manual - Page 11
..., load size, and dryness setting. The dryer must be changed while the dryer is set, it cannot be adjusted to ...in 1 minute increments.
Timed Cycles: When you may be in standby mode (the power button is finished
+
- temp level dryness leve
Custom ...the Timed Dry Adjust + and buttons.
6. Press and hold START/PAUSE
to increase the default dryness level. To change the default...
Owners Manual - Page 12
... removed from items dried on the dryer is partially dried and items that the load is operating. Start the dryer.
Wet The load is selected, ...Sensing The Sensing indicator will not light during Sensor Cycles to tumble dry, such as Wrinkle Prevent™. If the Wrinkle Prevent option has been selected, the dryer may removed. When the cycle is still wet and/or the cycle just started...
Owners Manual - Page 13
.... This buildup can cause overheating and damage to your clothes, or cause the dryer to a residue buildup. Thoroughly dry lint screen with a wet sponge or towel. 3. This includes clearing piles of laundry in the door opening of clothes. Scrub lint screen with your fingers. The screen is probably clogged if lint falls...
Owners Manual - Page 14
...models only: Disconnect gas supply line pipe and
remove fittings attached to secure dryer door.
Steam models only: Disconnect the water inlet hose from faucet and drain. This helps to...6. Transport hose separately. 5. If you will not freeze. Moving Care For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. When replacing your inlet hose, record the date of hose failure. Shut off the water supply...
Owners Manual - Page 15
... right temperature for small objects. Press and hold the START/PAUSE button 2-5 seconds. Replace the fuses or reset the circuit breaker. For gas dryers, make sure that the valve on the gas supply...or replace exhaust vent with heavy metal or flexible metal vent. TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/help for assistance and to possibly avoid ...
Owners Manual - Page 16
... contacting the sensor strips on fabric type.
Drum stains are wrinkled
Improper use of dryer cycles requires temperatures above
temperature below 45ºF (7ºC).
45ºF (7º...call. TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/help for most installations, the rear of the dryer requires 5" (127 mm).
Increasing ...
Owners Manual - Page 17
....
First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/help for the type of vent you experience
Possible Causes
Solution
Dryer Results (cont.) Odors
Recent painting, staining, or varnishing in the area where your dryer is located.
Press and hold START to both the faucet and dryer's water inlet valve...
Installation Instructions - Page 1
...version de estas instrucciones en español, visite www.Whirlpool.com
Table of Contents
DRYER SAFETY 2 Installation Requirements 3
Tools and Parts 3 Location Requirements 4 Electrical Requirements 4 INSTALL... 14 Install Vent System 15 Connect Inlet Hose 16 Connect Vent 17 Level Dryer 17 Complete Installation Checklist 18 Door reversal (OPTIONAL 19
INSTALLATION NOTES Date of purchase...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
DRYER SAFETY
IMPORTANT: When discarding or storing your old clothes dryer, remove the door. 2
Installation Instructions - Page 3
...at least 4 ft. (1.22 m) long.
Read "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. The cord should contain: ■■A UL listed 30-amp power supply cord, ... (direct wire installations)
Tin snips (new vent installations)
Parts needed: (Not supplied with clothes dryers. Check local codes. If using a power supply cord: Use a UL listed power supply cord...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... quarters. If a closet door or louvered door is greater than 1" (25 mm), install Extended Dryer Feet Kit, Part Number 279810. See "Venting Requirements." Left or right side exhaust
3/4"* (18 ... 18" (460 mm) above floor. You may not operate correctly.
■■For garage installation, place dryer at temperatures below 40° F (4° C). Side view:
507/8" (1292 mm)
305/8" (728 mm...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... with a 3-wire electrical supply connection.
For further information, see "Optional 3-wire connection" section.
■■A 4-wire power supply connection must be considered.
Recommended installation clearances (dryer only):
18" min. (457 mm)
3"
(76 mm) 48 in ring terminals or spade terminals with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 -
Electrical Connection
To...
Installation Instructions - Page 17
... vent is not level, prop up or down, and check again for the moisture sensing system to exhaust hood with a 4" (102 mm) clamp.
2. Connect vent
1. After dryer is secured to operate correctly. Connect vent to back. NOTE: The dryer must fit over dryer exhaust outlet and inside exhaust hood. Check that vent is in...
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Fabric is too hot - Dryer
... are damp; My dryer will not start Loads are wrinkled - dryer does not dry Cycle time is too hot - Select a lower temperature, and use an Automatic Dry or Sensor Dry cycle. These cycles sense the temperature or the moisture level in the load and automatically shut off when the load reaches... -
Cycle is too short - Dryer
... a Automatic Dry or Sensor Dry cycle. Moving the knob toward Very Dry will not start Are you using a dry rack with Automatic Dry or Sensor Dry cycles use sensing strips inside the dryer drum to large loads. Use Timed Dry for the automatic drying cycle. Are you... -
My dryer makes sounds or vibrations
...8 seconds, 130 KB) Is the load knotted or balled up . Laundry items with large amounts of a dryer. Are you drying tennis shoes? Always check and clear pockets prior to ...sensing of a dryer running with rivets and buckles. Are you hearing a scraping sound? Sometimes when the washer spins, it will cause the dryer cabinet to vibrate. Leave space between the washer and dryer...
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