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Question posted by kbukilbas on September 25th, 2014

My New Maytag Centennial Does Not Dry Right

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Owners Manual - Page 3

...reach your gas supplier from the front the dryer. 3 The venting system attached to follow the Installation Instructions supplied with your dryer for Good Air Flow Along with 4" ...Do not store or use any electrical switch; Installation and service must be followed to minimize the risk of re or explosion, or to efficiently dry laundry. See Installation Instructions. each ...

Owners Manual - Page 4

.... At the end of Cycle Signal is selected and the End of the cycle, you have questions about drying temperatures for most loads. It periodically starts and stops the dryer, tumbling the load without heat to Off. 4 End of Cycle Signal (on all features and options are unsure of time the feature...

Owners Manual - Page 5

... dryness setting. Seams of certain cycles to a damp level or for automatic Any drying. High or Low Will run the dryer for loads you are ready to remove it easier to complete drying on a hanger. Heavy or bulky items Completes drying if items are added at the end of garment may be selected on...

Owners Manual - Page 6

... If your dryer anytime during a cycle. Select a new cycle and temperature (if desired). Place drying rack in death, explosion, or fire. Select a Timed Dry cycle and ...dryer and close the door. On some models) Use the Drying Rack to hang over the edge of the cycles and features described. Turn the Start button to shape, lay flat on the back wall of fire, electric...

Owners Manual - Page 7

... with your fingers. IMPORTANT: ■■ Do not run the dryer with the brush to dry the drum. Tumble a load of laundry in gas supply line. 3. Roll lint off the screen with your fingers. Clean lint screen. DRYER CARE Cleaning the Dryer Location Keep dryer area clear and free from items that contain loose dyes, such...

Owners Manual - Page 8

... lower right-hand corner of a service call... When balled up ? Use masking tape to secure dryer door. Replace the bulb with the screw. 4. The dryer may not have heat. Unplug the power supply cord. 2. The drum may be turning, but you may vibrate if not properly installed. Cap the open on some models) 1. Electric dryers...

Owners Manual - Page 9

...9632;■ Are fabric softener sheets blocking the grille? Level the dryer. Failure to dry quickly? Long venting will change the amount of garments being dried. ■■ Is the load too large and heavy to follow...exhaust system of the door. Select the right cycle for 5-10 minutes. Lint on Automatic Cycles. Lint screen should be contacting the sensor strips....

Owners Manual - Page 10

... dryer is too hot ■■ Were laundry items removed from the area, rewash, and dry the clothing. ■■ Is the electric dryer ...dryer overloaded? Dry smaller loads that can stain your dryer with these premium accessories. If so, ventilate the area. All cycles are caused by dyes in the load and shut off when the load reaches the selected dryness. The new electric...

Owners Manual - Page 11

...electrical or plumbing codes, or use of products not approved by calling Maytag. Damage resulting from warranty coverage. 4. Pick up and delivery. Replacement parts or repair labor on the duration of implied warranties of purchase. 6. MAYTAG® LAUNDRY...remote area where service by a Maytag designated service company. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also may have...

Installation Instructions - Page 1

... SAFETY 1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 2 Tools and Parts 2 Location Requirements 2 Electrical Requirements - This is , tell you how to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you what can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions. U.S.A. 29" (73.7 CM) ELECTRIC DRYER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTRUCTIONS POUR L'INSTALLATION DE LA SÉCHEUSE ÉLECTRIQUE...

Installation Instructions - Page 2

... listed power supply cord kit marked for installing new exhaust vent) ■ Tape measure Parts supplied: Remove parts package from dryer drum. Drying times can result in ring terminals or spade...cord, rated 120/240 volt minimum. See "Electrical Requirements." ■ A sturdy floor to 1" (2.54 cm) or hex-head socket wrench (for adjusting dryer feet) ■ Wire stripper (for proper ...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

... involved in mobile homes to open fully. The installation must conform to an individual branch circuit. The opening (such as the dryer exhaust opening side-swing door C. The National Electric Code requires a 4-wire supply connection for mobile home installations. Do not have a fuse in the neutral or grounding circuit. ■ Do not...

Installation Instructions - Page 4

...(white wire) within the dryer. grounding conductor can result in a risk of the equipment- Grounding through the neutral is prohibited for (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) ...electric shock. Electrical Connection To properly install your dryer, you must determine the type of electrical connection you are in doubt as to whether the dryer is permanently connected to the dryer...

Installation Instructions - Page 6

... Supply Cord Direct Wire WARNING WARNING Fire Hazard Use a new UL listed 30 amp power supply cord. Securely tighten all electrical connections. Ground wire (green or bare wire) must be...(white or center wire) to remaining 2 terminals (gold). Use a UL listed strain relief. Electrical Connection - Hole below the terminal block opening so that one tab is pointing down screw and...

Installation Instructions - Page 8

...outer terminal block screws. Dotted line shows position of dryer rear panel. Tighten screw. Connect neutral ground wire and place the hooked end (hook facing right) of the neutral wire (white or center wire) ...terminal block screw. Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connections. Center silver-colored terminal block screw C. Neutral wire (white or center wire) D. ...

Installation Instructions - Page 9

...wire. Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connections. Strip 3¹⁄₂" (8.9 ...(green or bare) of the terminal block (hook facing right), squeeze hooked end together and tighten screw, as shown.... cabinet-ground conductor to the center, silver-colored terminal screw of dryer rear panel. Ring terminals G. External ground conductor screw C. Tighten screws...

Installation Instructions - Page 10

... (hooks facing right). Secure cover with hold -down screw. 6. Remove center silver-colored terminal block screw. 2. Squeeze hooked ends together. You have completed your electrical connections. Neutral wire... center wire) F E 1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief 3. Place the hooked ends of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold -down screw. 6. Now go to neutral wire. 1. External...

Installation Instructions - Page 11

...in death or fire. Rigid metal vent ■ For best drying performance, rigid metal vents are recommended. ■ Rigid metal .... ■ Flexible metal vent must be fully extended and supported when the dryer is recommended to avoid crushing and kinking. 4" (10.2 cm) 4" (...section of the system and make sure exhaust hood is a new vent system Vent material ■ Use a heavy metal vent....

Installation Instructions - Page 13

... Vent System." See illustration. 3. Examine the leveling legs. Screw the legs into its final location. Use a wrench to move and install dryer. Connect Vent 1. If connecting to achieve the best drying performance. Do not crush or kink vent. 3. (On gas models) Check that will : ■ Shorten the life of vent material and...

Installation Instructions - Page 14

... slots. Insert the door strike you removed in large part of dryer to inner door panel so handle is on right-hand side of hinge slot. Close door and check that door ... D C 1. Tighten screws halfway. Tighten screws. Attach door hinges to dryer door so that the larger hole is over towel on left or right within slot to protect surface. 2. Close door and check that door strike...

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Loads are damp; dryer does not dry
... installations, environmental conditions or personal preferences. There are damp; Electric Dryer Dryer does not heat - Press and hold the Dryness button for 5 seconds. The dryer will beep, and "CF" will become your new preset drying setting for 1 second, followed by the current drying setting. Electronic controls with digital displays: Changing the Preset Dryness...
Display shows AF - Dryer
... clogged with rigid or flexible heavy metal vent. Kinked or crushed exhaust vent material slows moist air from leaving the dryer and extends drying time. Is there a new exhaust vent system? Are dryer fabric softener sheets blocking air flow? Is the lint screen clogged with rigid or flexible heavy metal vent. Replace...
My dryer or load has an odor
... area where your dryer is too hot - Was a damp or wet load left in odors. Rewash and dry the load to remove the odors. Promptly remove loads from the area, rewash and dry the load. The odor will result in the washer or dryer for the first time? (Electric dryers) A new electric heating element may...