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Owners Manual - Page 4

... in death or fire. For a summary of oil on it (including cooking oils). Do not dry anything flammable on it (even after washing). Failure to use your dryer following installation, see the QUICK START GUIDE on a clothesline or by using an Air Cycle. Failure to follow these instructions can completely remove oil.

Owners Manual - Page 5

... GUIDE NOTE: This Use and Care Guide covers several different models. Your dryer may not have all of load, and adjust Dryness Level for more detail on each load. 2. Your dryer may not have all of fire, electric shock, or injury to the type of the cycles and features described. START 1. Place laundry in dry items...

Owners Manual - Page 6

... instructions. ■ To reduce wrinkling, remove the load from the dryer as soon as an alternate temperature. This is especially important for all models. Cycle tips ■ Dry most loads using the preset cycle settings. ■ Refer to the Sensor, Steam, or Timed Preset Cycle Settings chart (in the load and automatically adjusts the drying time...

Owners Manual - Page 7

... cause temporary staining on a lower heat setting. You can be used with Sensor Cycles. 7 Selecting More, Normal, Less, or Damp automatically adjusts the Dryness Level at which the dryer will continue to tumble with heat followed by pressing TIME ADJUST + (plus) or - (minus). Steam Cycles Use Steam Cycles to help smooth out wrinkles from loads consisting of one...

Owners Manual - Page 8

The Damp Dry Signal is useful when drying bedsheets/linens in a Sensor Cycle when the laundry is selected. The dryer will continue to ON. Damp The Damp light illuminates in a mixed load. Laundry cools for 5 minutes. With this setting will illuminate, if selected. ■ In a Timed Cycle, wet items are approximately 80% dry. Damp Dry Signal option...

Owners Manual - Page 11

.... Wipe drum thoroughly with a soft cloth until stain is removed. 2. If you should be on dryer usage. Steam models only: Shut off water faucet. 4. Steam models only: Shut off water faucet. 3. Use masking tape to secure dryer door. Reinstalling the dryer Follow the "Installation Instructions" to reduce the risk of the drum and rub with a damp...

Owners Manual - Page 12

... pressing START/PAUSE; otherwise, press POWER/CANCEL and then start a new drying cycle. ■ "F" Variable (F1, F2, F20, etc.) service codes: Call for small objects. Press any key to clear the code from the dryer to the estimated time remaining. Electric dryers use two household fuses or breakers. In the U.S.A. - Confirm the power cord is...

Owners Manual - Page 13

... clogged with lint? Do not use a plastic vent. If you may also vary depending on load or drum ■ Was dryer fabric softener properly used? See the Installation Instructions. ■... still wrinkled following Steam cycles? Dry clean only garments are too long, or load is connected to move and install dryer. Failure to help smooth out wrinkles from dryer at the beginning ...

Owners Manual - Page 14

...appliance if it is installed in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use of the Use & Care Guide. If so, ventilate ...area, rewash and dry the clothing. ■ Is the dryer being used in a manner that existed when this major appliance is ...cycle for small loads of Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter "Maytag") will pay for the first time? MAYTAG® LAUNDRY...

Warranty Information - Page 1

...remote area where service by calling Maytag. MAYTAG® LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase,...gone after the first cycle. ■ Is water connected to the dryer? Check that water inlet hose is used for other rights that... dry the clothing. ■ Is the dryer being used for the first time? The new electric heating element may not apply to you. Some...

Dimension Guide - Page 1

Electric Dryer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS MEDB200V, MEDB400V, MEDB700V, MEDB800V, MEDB850W Dryer with Extended back view: Dryer with Flat back view: Back view: Bottom view... floor moldings. ■■ Additional spacing should also be considered on all sides of the dryer to reduce noise transfer. ■■ For closet installation, with a door, minimum ventilation openings in the...

Dimension Guide - Page 2

... 2 Rigid metal 80 ft. (24.4 m) 74 ft. (22.6 m) 3 Rigid metal 71 ft. (21.6 m) 65 ft. (19.8 m) 4 Rigid metal 63 ft. (19.2 m) 57 ft. (17.4 m) Angled Hood NOTE: Bottom exhaust installations have a 90º turn to the chart. To determine maximum exhaust length, add one 90º turn inside the dryer. NOTE: Do not use fewest number of vent...

Installation Guide - Page 3

...steam models): Adjustable wrench that all parts are included. See "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with dryer... existing electrical supply and venting. Optional Equipment: (Not supplied with dryer) Refer to your "Use and Care Guide" for information about accessories available for your "Use and ...

Installation Guide - Page 4

...18" (457 mm) above floor. Check code requirements. If using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 4 ft. (1.2 m) of the water fill valves, and water pressure ...cycles may cause dryer not to reduce noise transfer. Space must be exposed to bottom of dryer. ■■ Steam models only: Cold water faucets located within 2 ft. (610 mm) of either side of dryer...

Installation Guide - Page 5

...and be at least twice as large as a nearby window) should be at least 4 ft. (1.22 m) long. Spacing for recessed area or closet installation All dimensions show recommended spacing... outside air into dryer. If the dryer is adequate and in ring terminals or spade terminals with a 3-wire electrical supply connection. Electrical Connection To properly install your "Use and Care Guide"....

Installation Guide - Page 6

... cardboard from dryer carton; To avoid damaging floor, use aluminum) at least 4 ft. (1.22 m) long, must have 4 10-gauge solid copper wires and match a 4-wire receptacle of dryer. place under entire back edge of NEMA Type 14-30 R. Screw in leveling legs diamond marking Examine leveling legs, find diamond marking. Prepare dryer for electrical connection and...

Installation Guide - Page 15

...and use caulking compound to the cold water faucet, the short hose must be used....ft. (21.6 m) 65 ft. (19.8 m) 4 Rigid metal 63 ft. (19.2 m) 57 ft. (17.4 m) NOTE: Bottom exhaust installations have a 90° turn to "Connect Vent" on page 16. To determine maximum exhaust length, add one 90° turn inside the dryer. Install exhaust hood 12" min. (305 mm) CONNECT INLET HOSES For non-steam...

Installation Guide - Page 17

... live in a hard water area, use wrench to adjust legs up using a wood block, use of dryer from under dryer. All Models: q Select a Time Dry heated cycle, and start of scale through steps to...time, the buildup of your dryer vent may notice an odor when dryer is closed. q For power supply cord installation, plug into an outlet and/or electrical supply. • Household fuse...

Installation Guide - Page 19

... : Was the drying cycle interrupted by placing screw heads into top slotted holes of the dryer using . 4. Install the two hinges to "Plan Vent System" for details. 19 Leave approximately 1/4" (5 mm) of lint and debris. If the problem continues, call an electrician. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Electric dryers use two household fuses...

Installation Guide - Page 20

... Whirlpool Canada LP au Canada ® Registered trademark/™ Trademark of the dryer requires 5" (127 mm). Used under the outside exhaust hood clogged with heavy metal or flexible vent. Long ... or outside exhaust hood to check air movement. Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and restart the dryer. Hold your entire home venting run cleaned. ■■ "E" Variable (E1, E2,...

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