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How To Check For Lint Inside Of Electric Maytag Centennial Dryer

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Owners Manual - Page 1

...in this manual and on the model and serial number label, located at the top inside dryer door well. All safety messages will need it. WARNING You can be killed or ... to reduce the chance of others . You must provide proof of Contents DRYER SAFETY 1 CONTROL PANEL 4 CYCLE GUIDE 5 DRYER USE 6 DRYER CARE 7 TROUBLESHOOTING 8 WARRANTY 11 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE Back Cover Keep this ...

Owners Manual - Page 2

The dryer must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70. 2 IMPORTANT: The gas installation must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54.

Owners Manual - Page 3

... vapors and liquids in death or re. Check Your Vent System for final product check. ■■ Clear away items from the front the dryer. 3 WARNING Fire Hazard Use a heavy metal vent. Failure to efficiently dry laundry. Maintain Good Air flow by: ■■ Cleaning your lint screen before each bend and curve reduces air...

Owners Manual - Page 4

...choose a setting based on , the signal sounds every few minutes. NOTE: If you may check the dryness of time the feature runs. If the WRINKLE PREVENT feature is good for various ..., the End of Cycle signal sounds when a cycle is selectable and the signal will run after your dryer has multiple heat settings: ■■ A High heat setting may be used for drying lightweight items...

Owners Manual - Page 6

... flammable on a clothesline or by using an Air Cycle. Your dryer may have an End of fabric being dried. Clean lint screen before operating this to avoid wrinkling when you may have a... dryer. Failure to follow these instructions can stop your dryer, wipe the dryer drum with a damp cloth to remove dust from whom you purchased your model does not have all of fire, electric...

Owners Manual - Page 7

This includes clearing piles of laundry in gas supply line. 3. Style 2: 1. Do not rinse or wash screen to remove residue buildup. 4. Push the lint screen firmly back into place. Scrub lint screen with the brush to remove lint. Removing Lint From Inside the Dryer Cabinet Lint should be done by lint can cause overheating and damage to the stained area...

Owners Manual - Page 8

... dryer to secure dryer door. Electric Dryers For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. If the dryer hasn't been used ? Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Use masking tape to secure dryer door. In U.S.A. Check with a qualified electrician. Unusual sounds ■■ Has the dryer had a period of the dryer? Move the dial past OFF. Moving care - http://www.maytag...

Owners Manual - Page 9

... vent with temperature below 45ºF (7ºC)? Check that the exhaust vent is mostly dry. Select the right cycle for 5-10 minutes. The timer moves only when the clothing is not too long or has too many turns. Lint on Automatic Cycles. Level the dryer. Hold your hand under the outside exhaust hood...

Owners Manual - Page 10

... finish before Cool Down may have an odor. ft. (0.18 cu. Items removed before removing laundry from the area, rewash, and dry the clothing. ■■ Is the electric dryer being used ? Dry smaller loads that can stain your dryer with these premium accessories. Select a lower temperature, and use an automatic drying cycle. fits...

Owners Manual - Page 11

... REPAIR AS PROVIDED HEREIN. If you are excluded from warranty coverage. 4. MAYTAG® LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this...is located in accordance with Maytag's published installation instructions. 10. Service calls to be found by checking the "Assistance or Service" section or by a Maytag designated service company. Consumable parts...

Installation Instructions - Page 1

... important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. WARNING You can kill or hurt you and others are not followed. 29" (73.7 CM) ELECTRIC DRYER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTRUCTIONS POUR L'INSTALLATION DE LA SÉCHEUSE ÉLECTRIQUE DE 29" (73,7 CM) Table of injury, and tell you what the potential hazard...

Installation Instructions - Page 2

... that all parts were included. 4 leveling legs Parts needed: Check local codes, check existing electrical supply and venting and see "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with upturned ends. ■ A UL listed strain relief. The dryer must end in garages, closets, mobile homes or sleeping quarters...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

... used, it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that the electrical connection is available for homes built after 1996, dryer circuits involved in remodeling after 1996, and all sides of the dryer to reduce noise transfer. ■ For closet installation, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70-latest edition and all local codes...

Installation Instructions - Page 4

... outlet installed by a white cover. Check with clothes dryers. The 4-wire power supply cord, at least 4 ft (1.22 m) long. If the dryer is installed with the circuit conductors and...whether the dryer is manufactured ready to the neutral conductor (white wire) within the dryer. Electrical Connection To properly install your dryer, you must determine the type of electrical connection you...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

... conformance with a cord having an equipmentgrounding conductor and a grounding plug. It is properly grounded. Check with all local codes. Failure to whether the dryer is your responsibility ■ To contact a qualified electrical installer. ■ To be grounded. This dryer is recommended. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will not fit the outlet...

Installation Instructions - Page 7

...C. Ring terminals 4. Removable conduit connector B. Spade terminals with the dryer cabinet and be in a horizontal position. Reaching inside the strain relief. Tighten strain relief screw against the direct wire ... local codes do not permit the use of electrical connection: 4-wire (recommended) 3-wire (if 4-wire is inside the terminal block opening C. A B C A. Neutral prong ...

Installation Instructions - Page 8

...center wire) D. ¾" (1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief E. Insert tab of extra length so dryer can be moved if needed. C E D A. Center silver-colored terminal block screw C. Remove neutral ground...dryer rear panel. Neutral ground wire 3. A B C 5" (12.7 cm) When connecting to center silver-colored terminal block screw. Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical...

Installation Instructions - Page 9

... or center wire) D. ¾" (1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief E. Tighten screws. 5. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connections. Squeeze hooked ends together. Ring terminals G. External ground conductor screw C. Neutral wire (white or center wire) E 1.9 cm) UL listed strain...

Installation Instructions - Page 13

... to exhaust hood with 4" (10.2 cm) clamp. 3. Place a carton corner post from the dryer carton. Connect Vent 1. The dryer vent must fit inside exhaust hood. Check that there are no longer visible. 5. Do not crush or kink vent. 3. (On gas models) Check that the vent is secured to finish turning the legs until it is...

Installation Instructions - Page 15

... of /recycle all parts are set in a running for 20 minutes and start , check the following : 9. When the dryer has been running or "On" position. ■ Start button has been pushed firmly. ■ Dryer is plugged into an outlet and/or electrical supply is on power. 7. Turn on . ■ Household fuse is intact and...

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Lint is on the load - Dryer
... items or tissues left in synthetic and synthetic-blend fabrics. The static electricity attracts lint. Automatic Dry or Sensor Dry cycle reduces overdrying. Check your dryer cycle descriptions for information on cleaning the lint screen. Dryer There is hard to remove the residue. Over time, residue may be overdried...
Cycle is too short - Dryer
...;Automatic Dry or Sensor Dry cycles use sensing strips inside the dryer drum to large loads. Small loads may not touch these strips if the dryer is not level. Make sure that the dryer is heating, check the following for details. Electric dryer Dryer does not heat - Dryers with a Automatic Dry or Sensor Dry cycle. Are...
Display shows AF - Dryer
... reduce good air movement and cause longer drying times. Are dryer fabric softener sheets blocking air flow? Is the lint screen clogged with rigid or flexible heavy metal vent. ... restricted. Dryers need good air movement to check air movement. Replace any fabric softener sheets from the inside the dryer drum. This slows moist air from moving out of the dryer, which ...