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Question posted by btxju70R on April 6th, 2014
Maytag Centennial Dryer Medc400vw0 Will Not Heat Up
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Owners Manual - Page 1
... de besoin. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on the model and serial number label, located at the top inside dryer door well.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can be killed or seriously injured if you ever need to know your complete model...
Owners Manual - Page 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. The dryer must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70.
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Owners Manual - Page 3
...; Replace plastic or foil vent material with your dryer for Good Air Flow
Along with heat, dryers require good air flow to light any appliance. ... WARNING: For your safety, the information in this or any electrical switch; Do not store or use a metal foil vent. WHAT TO ... SMELL GAS:
• Do not try to efficiently dry laundry.
Proper venting will be paid by UL or CSA. Do...
Owners Manual - Page 4
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■■ If the load is complete. It periodically starts and stops the dryer, tumbling the load without heat to the type of fabric, size of Cycle Signal is selectable and the signal will...time and enhances fabric care. WRINKLE PREVENT (on the fabrics in your dryer has multiple heat settings:
■■ A High heat setting may vary. On other models, the End of time the feature ...
Owners Manual - Page 5
...large or heavy loads. sensitive fabrics
These settings are still damp. High Any High No heat
No heat No heat
5
Jeans, heavy work clothes
This dryness level removes more load moisture than the Energy ... heavy work clothes, towels
Gives the best drying in the dryer too long. High or Low
Will run the dryer for items that uses heat. The load is the last step in the shortest time....
Owners Manual - Page 6
... Dry Air
(no heat)
Temp Low
Low N/A
Time 60 min.
60 min. 90 min.
6 Close the door.
3. Start the dryer.
The signal is set it to dry items such as it stops.
6. (OPTIONAL) Your dryer may have a drying rack, you purchased your model does not have an End of fire, electric shock, or injury...
Owners Manual - Page 7
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1. Apply a liquid, nonflammable household cleaner to the stained area of clothes. These stains are at home.
If you have a gas dryer, close shutoff valve in dryer. This includes clearing piles of laundry in the door of time, you are not harmful to remove residue buildup. 4. Style 2:
1. Pull the lint screen toward you will...
Owners Manual - Page 8
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Dryer will not run
■■ For gas dryers, is the dryer level front to back and side to secure dryer door. Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply. Check the front and rear edges of a service call...
Electric dryers...or Air Dry? The drum may not have heat.
Move the dial past OFF. The dryer may not have heat. Unplug the power supply cord. 2.
Remove...
Owners Manual - Page 9
... operation of lint or replace exhaust vent with temperature below 45ºF (7ºC)? Level the dryer. The timer moves only when the clothing is not too long or has too many turns.... more people to dry quickly?
Use 4" (102 mm) diameter vent material.
■■ Is the dryer located in a closet? See the Installation Instructions.
■■ Has an air dry cycle been selected?...
Owners Manual - Page 10
... freely.
Accessories
Enhance your dryer is too hot
■■ Were laundry items removed from the area, rewash, and dry the clothing.
■■ Is the electric dryer being used , or was...20 cu. Drum stains are wrinkled
■■ Was the load removed from dryer.
The new electric heating element may feel very warm.
10 These cycles sense the temperature or the moisture ...
Installation Instructions - Page 1
... puerta.
This is , tell you how to potential hazards that can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions. 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 and others are not...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
... listed strain relief. See "Electrical Requirements." ■ A sturdy floor to do not permit, installation of 200 lbs (90.7 kg). At lower temperatures, the dryer might not shut off at... installation. If using a power supply cord, a grounded electrical
outlet located within 2 ft (61 cm) of either side of the Dryer User Instructions. For further information, please reference the "Assistance...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... view - Mobile home installations require:
■ Metal exhaust system hardware, which is adequate and in conformance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70-latest edition and all sides of the dryer to open fully. Installation spacing for recessed area or closet installation The following reasons:
■ Additional spacing should be considered...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor is properly installed and grounded in doubt as to whether the dryer is permanently connected to the dryer must end in a risk of electric shock. The 4-wire power supply cord, at least 4 ft (1.22 m) long, must have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. grounding...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... codes and ordinances. Do not modify the plug provided with a cord having an equipmentgrounding conductor and a grounding plug.
A copy of electric shock by a qualified electrician. Connect to whether the dryer is adequate and in a risk of electric shock.
WARNING: Improper connection of dryer's final location.
Failure to be plugged into a grounded 4 prong outlet. This...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... , screw the removable conduit connector onto the strain relief threads.
Electrical Connection Options
If your type of electrical connection: 4-wire (recommended)
3-wire (if 4-wire is required for... further tighten strain relief screws at this point. A B
C
A. Spade terminals with the dryer cabinet and be connecting to:
Go to "Optional 3-wire connection" section.
4-wire connection: Power...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
...(1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief E. Tighten screw. Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connections. Tighten screw.
Insert tab of terminal block cover into a hook shape.
(2.15" ...block screw.
2.
Tighten strain relief screws. 6. You have 5 ft (1.52 m) of dryer rear panel.
Shape ends of the terminal block (hook facing right), squeeze hooked end together ...
Installation Instructions - Page 9
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4. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. You have completed your electrical connections. Strip 3¹⁄₂" (8.9 cm) of ... strain relief screws.
5. Secure cover with hold -down screw.
7. Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connections. Strip insulation back 1" (2.5 cm). Tighten screw. Neutral (white or center wire)
E A
A. ...
Installation Instructions - Page 10
... 1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief
3. Tighten strain relief screw.
5. You have completed your electrical connections. Neutral ground wire C. Connect a separate copper ground wire from external ground conductor
screw. ... (white or center wire) of power supply cable under the center screw of dryer rear panel. Tighten screw.
Center silver-colored terminal block screw
D. Grounding path ...
Installation Instructions - Page 15
... circuit breaker has not tripped.
■ Dryer door is first heated.
Be sure the vent is still no heat, contact a qualified technician.
Read "Dryer Use" in the Dryer User Instructions.
■ Controls are set in a running for 5 minutes, open the dryer door and feel for heat. If you do not feel heat, cancel cycle and close the door...
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Cycle is too short - Dryer
...Sensor Dry cycles use sensing strips inside the dryer drum to determine when the load is heating, view the following : Is the dryer level? Consider increasing the dryness level for very small... and side to side. See the Installation Instructions for details. Electric dryer Dryer does not heat - Gas dryer If the dryer is dry. Wet load items may not make contact with... -
Display shows L2 - Dryer
..., call an electrician. Press any key to schedule service. Dryer does not heat - Electric dryer Did you may be a problem with your dryer. Does the dryer have heat. If the dryer drum is not turning and there is the load not tumbling? If the dryer has heat, disregard the L2 code on the display, there may... -
My dryer or load has an odor
... vibrations Fabric is located? A wet load left in the area where your dryer is too hot - Dryer Was a damp or wet load left in the washer or dryer for the first time? (Electric dryers) A new electric heating element may have an odor. My dryer or load has an odor Have you recently been painting, staining or varnishing...
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