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Use and Care Guide - Page 3

... of children is necessary when the washer is flammable, do not smoke or use an open flame during this manual and on or in , or spotted with controls. machine, turn on all hot ...time. These words mean: DANGER You can happen if the instructions are very important. explode. WASHER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others . IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the...

Use and Care Guide - Page 4

...open to the total height of the washer for a total height of fill hoses 2 longer water fill hoses: 6 ft (1.8 m) Part Number 76314, 10 ft (3.0 m) Part Number 350008 Options Pedestal A pedestal will need to Buy Laundry...the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer or refer to stack your Maytag washer and dryer? INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather the required tools and parts...

Use and Care Guide - Page 5

...laundry room, closet, or recessed area. Washer on soft floor surfaces, such as carpets or surfaces with a maximum slope of installation and servicing. Washer...washer. 39" min. (99.0 cm) s A grounded electrical outlet located within 4 ft (1.2 m) of the hot and cold water fill valves, and water pressure of the washer... to be fully opened. Side view - Installing the washer on pedestal 18"...

Use and Care Guide - Page 6

... Laundry tub drain system (view A) The laundry tub needs a minimum 20 gal. (76 L) capacity. Floor drain system (view B) The floor drain system requires a siphon break that may require additional spacing. The top of the washer...., with a door, the minimum ventilation openings in .2 * (155 cm2) 3" (7.6 cm) 6" (15.2 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) Drain System The washer can be no higher than 17 gal....

Use and Care Guide - Page 7

... codes and ordinances. s To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must be run with a qualified electrician or serviceman if you are removed. 1. This washer is within approximately 3 ft (90 cm) of least resistance for electric current. Check with the circuit conductors and connected to whether the appliance is properly installed and grounded...

Use and Care Guide - Page 8

... pull the power cord through the opening of the rear panel and close the hole with the blue color indicator to be transported at the point where the corrugation begins. Attach the hose with the attached cap. 4. Damage to the corrugated drain hose. Turn on the washer. 2. Laundry tub drain or standpipe drain...

Use and Care Guide - Page 9

...If the washer faucets and the drain standpipe are on the floor. If the washer is against the washer cabinet, the washer may vibrate. 4. Repeat this step until washer is perfectly level (use a 17 mm open-end wrench ...all of the washer, first side to side, then front to the laundry tub leg or standpipe with a wood block and adjust the feet as necessary. Check for a medium-size load. Make ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 10

... large pour zones, is wasted. This eliminates guesswork. This washer offers up to the proper setting. Special Cleaning Action with ...Laundry additives are also able to remain in the Sanitary, Whitest Whites and Heavy Duty cycles. The warm water cleans stains such as blood and eggs, and the heated water removes oily stains such as a king-sized bedspread. Automatic temperature control...

Use and Care Guide - Page 11

... cycle serves to using your model. Please refer to avoid spills. Open the washer door by selecting CONTROL ON. Open the dispenser drawer and add laundry additives to color and type of the cycles by pushing it firmly until the lock clicks. Turn on the washer by pulling on the top surface of the tub for the...

Use and Care Guide - Page 12

... complete and the CYCLE COMPLETE light goes off . The washer powers down the washer manually after the cycle is selected or during the cycle to avoid a spill). To power down automatically 5 minutes after the wash cycle is normal for load size. Do not put laundry additives directly into the wash tub. Follow the manufacturer...

Use and Care Guide - Page 13

... HOLD TO START (for approximately 1 second) to the wash cycle and when the controls are available with a pour spout; s Do not fill beyond the "MAX" level. Options and Modifiers can add an additional item to restart the washer at any time, select PAUSE/OFF. 2. The bleach will drain automatically before HOLD TO...

Use and Care Guide - Page 14

... displayed may pause until the CONTROL LOCKED Status light turns off . This cycle combines a super hot water temperature and fast-speed tumbling to shorten drying time. 14 Whitest Whites This cycle is operating. This cycle combines medium-speed tumbling and high-speed spin. You can lock the controls while the washer is especially designed for this...

Use and Care Guide - Page 15

...Spin Use this cycle combines periods of the laundry, and a soaking time without spin assures ...Temp (cycle time) Spin Speed Sanitary Normal (1:55) Super Hot/Cold Extra High† Whitest Whites Normal (1:00...may hear various sounds when the door is locked and unlocked, and during the wash and ... drum movement improve the removal of normal washer operation. 15 Rinse/Spin Use this cycle...

Use and Care Guide - Page 16

...15.6°C), detergents do not dissolve well. Temperature Guide Wash Water Temperature Suggested Fabrics SUPER HOT Sturdy colorfast fabrics Heavy soils HOT Whites and pastels Heavy soils WARM Bright colors ... control is automatically turned On when a cycle is the same as the first rinse. You can select more comfortable to the drum and the laundry will seep into the washer during...

Use and Care Guide - Page 17

...nylon and cotton blends ✔ ✔ Delicate Use this cycle to this chart for suggested load types and their corresponding cycles. Laundry Guide Refer to wash no-iron fabrics and ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ garments labeled "Permanent Press" or "Wrinkle ..., nylon, cotton, linen, or cotton blends Rapid Wash Lightly soiled sports wear made of these washer cycles.

Use and Care Guide - Page 18

LAUNDRY TIPS Preparing clothes for washing Follow these recommendations to help you are made ... and ornaments. s Turn synthetic knits inside-out to avoid scratching the washer interior. s Mix large and small items, avoid washing single items, and load evenly. Loading Loading suggestions (maximum size loads). Using regular detergent will not tangle. Follow the manufacturer's instructions ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 19

...Operate your washer where it . s Slightly open . Do not reuse transport bolts. If storing or moving your inlet hoses, record the date of High Efficiency (HE) powdered or liquid detergent for a medium-size load....hoses and clip them to the rear panel of HE detergent for a medium-size load, to clean the washer and remove the antifreeze, if used . 19 Because some water may stay in...

Use and Care Guide - Page 20

...selected, but HOLD TO START has not been selected and held for service. Was the door open after completion of your garments. If the problem continues, call an electrician. Are you that...fire, or electrical shock. Do not use an extension cord. Is there power at inlet hose connection to washer clogged? Has a household fuse blown, or has a circuit breaker tripped? s "SUD" (Suds Routine...

Use and Care Guide - Page 21

... Delicate, Silk, Wool, and Handwash. 21 s Did you overload the washer? Add items or try again. If the laundry is normal. Do not add detergent to evenly distribute your washer. s Did you leave the door open to allow the washer to the dispenser? The washer can be reduced by color. Wash water colder than 96" (2.4 m) above...

Use and Care Guide - Page 22

...using the Quick Wash cycle? Door locked at the end of the washer during washing. s Did you use small loads. s Did you unload the washer promptly? The heater will not operate...results, use . s Did you have hard water? Use more detergent for smaller load sizes (2-3 items of lightly soiled garments). During the imbalance routine, the time displayed may need...

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