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Use and Care Guide - Page 3

... vapors that could cause a load to catch fire. ■ Do not dry articles that could ignite or explode. ■ Do not allow children to play on your dryer. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: ...using the dryer, follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that you how to reduce the chance of fire, electric shock, ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 4

... you will need to the "Assistance or Service" section. Optional Pedestal Are you purchased your dryer or refer to place the 15.5" (39.4 cm) pedestal at least 4 ft (1.22 m) long. See "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. The pedestal will need to the "Assistance or Service" section. You will add to...

Use and Care Guide - Page 5

If using a power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 2 ft (61 cm) of either side of the dryer to open fully. 38" (96.52 cm) *31½" (80 cm) 27" (68.6 cm) *Most installations require a minimum 5" (12.7 cm) clearance behind the dryer for proper exhaust installation. The dryer must be exposed to water and/or...

Use and Care Guide - Page 6

...) 31½" (80 cm) B 5"** (12.7 cm) A. Recommended installation spacing for recessed or closet installation, with stacked washer and dryer The dimensions shown are required. 7"* (17.8 cm) 7"* (17.8 cm) 9"* (22.9 cm) 5"** 31¹ ₂" 1"* 1" 27" 1" (12.7 cm) (80.0 cm) (2.5 cm) (2.5 cm)(68.6 cm) (2.5 cm) *Required spacing **For side or bottom venting, 0" (0 cm) spacing...

Use and Care Guide - Page 7

... 3 or 4 wire, 120/208 volt electrical supply, if specified on the serial/rating plate) on a separate 30-amp circuit, fused on both sides of the terminal block. 6"* (15.2 cm) 76" (193 cm) *Required spacing 5"* (12.7 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) 27" (68.6 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) Mobile home - Additional installation requirements This dryer is available for mobile home...

Use and Care Guide - Page 8

... that is properly grounded. WARNING: Improper connection of electric shock. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 8 The kit should be type SRD or SRDT and be run with clothes dryers. The 4-wire power supply cord, at least ...The 3-wire power supply cord, at least 4 ft (1.22 m) long. In the event of electric shock by a white cover. The plug must be grounded. Do not modify the plug on the...

Use and Care Guide - Page 9

.... ■ To supply the required 4 wire, single phase, 120/240 volt, 60 Hz., AC only electrical supply on a separate 30-amp circuit, fused on both sides of electric shock. Connect to an individual branch circuit. ■ This dryer is equipped with a CSA International Certified Power Cord intended to do so can result in...

Use and Care Guide - Page 11

... Options If your type of electrical connection: 4-wire (recommended) 3-wire (if 4-wire is inside the terminal block opening, screw the removable conduit connector onto the strain relief threads. Hole below the terminal block opening C. The strain relief should have a tight fit with the dryer cabinet and be connecting to: Go to Section...

Use and Care Guide - Page 16

... A. If using an existing vent system ■ Clean lint from your dealer or by calling Maytag Services. Venting Requirements WARNING Rigid metal vent ■ For best drying performance, rigid metal vents...or fire. 45° elbows provide better airflow than 90° elbows. If this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. Flexible metal vent ■ Flexible metal vents are shown here. ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 22

... or kinked. 5. Check that you feel heat, cancel cycle and close the door. ■ Plug into a grounded outlet. In the U.S.A. 10. When the dryer has been running or "On" position. ■ Start button has been pushed firmly. ■ Dryer is plugged into a grounded outlet and/or electrical supply is still no heat, contact a qualified technician...

Use and Care Guide - Page 23

...(even after each cycle. This manual covers several different models. As the cycle runs, the control senses the dryness of the load and adjusts the time automatically for the cycle chosen will be ...laundry in death, explosion, or fire. To use an Automatic Cycle ■ Point the dial to an Automatic Cycle. ■ Select DRYNESS LEVEL to adjust how dry you want the load to start your dryer...

Use and Care Guide - Page 24

... the door and press Start within 5 minutes. Auto Moisture Sensing Plus takes the guesswork out of your load. Press MANUAL DRY TIME (- To restart the dryer Close the door and press and hold - Press and hold HOLD TO START button until dryer starts (about 1 second). Cool Down makes the loads easier to select another cycle and Dryness Level. or...

Use and Care Guide - Page 25

... get Medium heat for ease in a Manual Cycle. This indicator stays on until: ■ The damp dry point is selected. Sensing When a cycle is first turned on, the Sensing light illuminates until the desired temperature is reached in the dryer. Normal Use this cycle to get Medium heat for heavyweight mixed loads, cotton towels or jeans. See Automatic preset...

Use and Care Guide - Page 26

... NORMAL Corduroys, work clothes TOUCHUP Medium 20 Helps to smooth out wrinkles RAPID DRY Small loads High 27 Additional Features Extra Care Feature When you do not select the Extra Care feature, the dryer stops after an Automatic Cycle. Foam rubber pillows are slow to complete drying if items are used with Dryness Level...

Use and Care Guide - Page 27

... or plastic must be rack dried and the suggested cycle, temperature setting and drying time. Promptly removing clothes at the end of moisture items hold ) HOLD TO START button (about 1 second). Press (and hold . Dryer back panel 27 Rack Dry Setting Temp. Cycle End Signal The Cycle End Signal produces an audible sound when the drying...

Use and Care Guide - Page 29

.... Vacation and Moving Care Vacation care Operate your dryer for an extended period of the dryer. For direct-wired dryers: WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before operating. Remove the cover. 3. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. Locate the light bulb cover on inside the dryer drum when you should: 1. Replace the bulb with the screw. 4. Remove the...

Use and Care Guide - Page 30

... clip caught between the drum and front or rear of the drum for service. Electric dryers use it only once. 30 If the dryer hasn't been used ? See the Installation Instructions. ■ Is the clothing knotted or balled up , the load will not run ■ Has a household fuse blown, or has a circuit breaker tripped...

Use and Care Guide - Page 31

... located? When the odors or fumes are gone from the area, rewash and dry the clothing. ■ Is the dryer being dried. The new electric heating element may not be gone after the first cycle. 31 The load may have ventilation openings at the beginning of the door. Check for the first time? Add...

Use and Care Guide - Page 32

... amp Dryer vent lint brush All-purpose appliance cleaner Laundry supply storage cart LP Gas conversion kit Door reversal kit (all colors) Drying rack Stack kit 32 This information will fit right and work right because they are trained to your appliance. Factory specified parts will help , follow the instructions below. Call Maytag...

Use and Care Guide - Page 33

...in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use . 4. DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; You must be found by checking the "Assistance or Service" section or by Maytag. 5. Service... authorized Maytag dealer to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. Any food loss due to refrigerator or freezer product failures. 6. MAYTAG CORPORATION MAJOR...

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