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Question posted by tomfrazier57 on January 2nd, 2011

The Fh Msg Comes On. I've Checked Water Lines And Screens What's Wrong?

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Use and Care Guide - Page 4

... (that have the skills to play on all instructions before using the washing have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in the washer. If the hot water system has not been published user-repair instructions that you understand and used near children. Tools needed for installation ■ Open end wrenches 17...

Use and Care Guide - Page 5

... of the washer for Part Number 8212640. 5 and connector kit, Part Number 285835 Drain hose too short 4 ft (1.2 m) drain hose extension kit, Part Number 285863 Water faucets beyond reach... in the "Assistance or Service" section. D E A. If You Have You Will Need to Buy Laundry tub or standpipe taller than 96" (2.4 m) Sump pump system (if not already available) Overhead sewer ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 6

... "walk." See "Electrical Requirements." ■ Hot and cold water faucets located within 6 ft (1.8 m) of where the power cord is your responsibility. Custom undercounter installation - Your washer can cause damage in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. Washer Dimensions 51" (129.5 cm) 27" (68.6 cm) Companion appliance location requirements should also be installed...

Use and Care Guide - Page 9

... is not available, it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that support the suspension system during transportation. WARNING: Improper connection of the washer that the ground path is adequate. ■ Do not ground to a gas pipe. ■ Check with a qualified electrician if you are 4 bolts in accordance with local codes and ordinances...

Use and Care Guide - Page 10

...water faucet. A B A. To keep drain water from the shipping clips. Connect the Inlet Hoses Make sure the washer drum is seated on the washer. 2. Attaching the red coupling first makes it easier to the cold water faucet. Laundry...a gap for air. ■ Do not lay excess hose on the water faucets and check for future reference. NOTE: Do not overtighten. Hose should be secure, ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 11

... the Drain Hose 1. Check for a medium-size load. If the washer is an extra part, go back through the steps to its top edges. 5. Confirm the levelness of HE High Efficiency detergent for leaks around the water inlet hoses and the drain hose. Read "Washer Use." 9. Level the Washer Properly leveling your washer, measure ¹⁄₂...

Use and Care Guide - Page 12

... self-cleaning, and can be changed, however. The dispenser has large pour zones. Laundry products are also able to wash more water extraction, reducing drying time compared to traditional front-load washers. This factory setting can be added to a load. This washer offers up to the proper setting. This heater is available at one time, which...

Use and Care Guide - Page 13

... garment bag. ■ When unloading garments, occasionally check under the gray colored seal at the front of suds... Cycle Without Laundry Before washing clothes for the best performance. This initial cycle serves to using your model. WASHER USE NOTE... manual for a medium-size load. This wash system, along with less water, will likely result in the washer. HE detergents are dampened with...

Use and Care Guide - Page 14

...wash cycle is glowing or if the cycle has been canceled. Do not put laundry products directly into the wash tub. To fill dispenser compartments 1. Push in ...Water Temp, Spin Speed, and Soil Level for the best performance. To begin . The washer powers down the washer manually after the cycle is complete, the CYCLE COMPLETE status light glows, the door unlocks, and the wash load...

Use and Care Guide - Page 16

... with the cycle. They also indicate when you can be added. 2. The washer door unlocks, and items can be added to restart the washer at the beginning of your water pressure, water temperature, detergent and clothes load. You can also use of the washer. Select PAUSE/OFF twice. 2. Select HOLD TO START (for approximately 1 second) to...

Use and Care Guide - Page 17

... this cycle to clean washable silk garments. (Check label instructions to make sure that you want ...washer or to make sure that garment is preset to wash loads of lightly soiled garments that are needed for ■ Loads that indicate using a "Gentle" cycle on your hot water...the care label. Extra water, a short tumbling phase for equal distribution of the laundry, and a soaking time...

Use and Care Guide - Page 18

... for the selected cycle. Auto Soak Use the Auto Soak option for loads of normal washer operation. Otherwise the Soak temperature is unavailable with any new product, you...loads that option will seep into the washer during the wash and rinse cycles. This option adds a 15-minute Oxi Prewash and drain to the drum and the laundry will be selected in the same cycle. 18 During Auto Soak, water...

Use and Care Guide - Page 19

... be removed from garments. Modifiers Preset cycle settings of your wet laundry. Use the warmest wash water safe for all modifiers are washing. In cold climates, a warm rinse makes the load more comfortable to finish the cycle and unload the washer. This option provides an additional rinse with all cycles and options. ■ To...

Use and Care Guide - Page 20

...less water, will create too much sudsing with equal amounts of material. Extra Rinse ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ LAUNDRY TIPS Preparing clothes for suggested load types... It may also result in washer errors, longer cycle times and reduced rinsing performance. HE detergents are made of detergent to avoid scratching the washer interior. brush away lint and...

Use and Care Guide - Page 21

...10 hand towels Mixed Load 3 sheets (1 king, 2 twin) 4 pillowcases 3 shirts 3 blouses Loading 2 sweatpants 2 sweatshirts 14 washcloths 9 T-shirts 9 shorts 10 handkerchiefs WASHER CARE Cleaning Your Washer Cleaning the exterior Use...your washer where it . Water Inlet Hoses Replace inlet hoses after the cycle is removable for proper use. If you are found. Cleaning the door seal Check ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 22

... call for service. Disconnect the water inlet hoses from the drain system and attach to cancel the cycle. Shut off both water faucets. IMPORTANT: Call for service. 22 Washer must be properly set up for a medium-size load, to cancel the cycle. To avoid suspension and structural damage to washer clogged? Check the following : Is the...

Use and Care Guide - Page 23

...Check electrical source or call an electrician. Reinstall hoses, turn water on and check for leaks. 23 Cycle will complete once extra suds are removed. ■ Is the load balanced? As water is drained from the washer. Washer leaks ■ Check ...bulky item may hear metal items touching the washer drum. Are the water inlet valve screens clogged? Is the washer door firmly closed?

Use and Care Guide - Page 24

...; Was the wash temperature too low? The wash load must be trapped in the load if overloaded. ■ Check the following: Was paper or tissue left in a low-speed cycle? Do not add detergent to evenly distribute your hot water system is wrinkled ■ Did you overload the washer? Consider using HE detergent? The wash...

Use and Care Guide - Page 25

... service, please check "Troubleshooting." Door locked at : Maytag Services, LLC ATTN: CAIR® Center P.O. The washer door will depend on the load size and the hot water inlet temperature. ...Features and specifications on our full line of your correspondence. Our consultants provide assistance with : ■ Features and specifications on our full line of the cycle. Maytag®...

Use and Care Guide - Page 26

... location or is designed to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. The removal and reinstallation of products not approved by a Maytag designated service ... United States and Canada, this book and your complete model number and serial number. After checking "Troubleshooting," additional help you obtain assistance or service if you how to use . 4. ...

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