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Owners Manual - Page 4

... control lock press and hold for 3 seconds 6 extra rinse stain clean fresh hold 9 cycle signal control lock press ... delicate start small cancel load rinse/drain & spin soak clean washer with pause press and hold for up to 10 hours on... POWER/CANCEL BUTTON Press to start of cycles that best suit your laundry load. Steam models 1 2 3 4 heavy duty normal wrinkle control power whites...

Owners Manual - Page 5

...also select a wash temperature based on the washer. NOTE: Use only liquid fabric softener in the cycle. NOTE: Some cycles include this option to add an extra rinse to most loads, use ...unwanted changes or operation. This helps reduce drying times. Press and hold for 3 seconds to lock the controls to help reduce tangling and wrinkling. See the "Cycle Guide" for each stage, ...

Owners Manual - Page 7

... Recommendations For best results, follow the load size recommendations noted for each cycle, and some fabrics, you to a wash cycle. Medium load: Fill the washer drum up to a lower setting. This cycle adds water, then uses high-speed tumbling and an extra high-speed spin. Spin speed can tumble freely. The Clean...

Owners Manual - Page 8

... only HE detergent. Use 1/2 the manufacturer's recommended amount for loading suggestions. Load laundry into fabric. Close the washer door by testing stain remover products on load type and cycle, the washer can set stains into washer 1. n Wash small items in the washer. Sort and prepare your garments. 2. Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with a regular...

Owners Manual - Page 9

... detergent may remain in steps 3-6. 3. NOTE: A small amount of HE detergent into the washer too early. For powdered detergent, slide the selector to the left . For liquid detergent, ... left . Liquid detergent: Slide the selector to be dispensed into detergent compartment. Add laundry products as described in the dispensers from the previous wash cycle. Slowly close the...

Owners Manual - Page 10

..., dilute, or use more than 2/3 cup (165 mL). oxi boost n Always follow manufacturer's directions for placement. do not guess. n Do not add color-safe bleach or oxi-product to this washer. n Do not use powdered or liquid oxi-type boosters or color-safe bleach, follow the manufacturer's recommendations for correct amount of...

Owners Manual - Page 11

...excessive suds may choose the DELAY START option. temp level soil level If you do so while the "Add a Garment" light is lit. Press START/PAUSE once; Adjust settings, if desired + - To cancel ... START/PAUSE to begin a cycle immediately, you may also cause the washer to set the delay. the door will remain locked during the wash cycle. See "Cycle Guide" for drum light Steam ...

Owners Manual - Page 12

...indicate that the door is using a Steam boost for the load. Door Locked Door Locked will see the washer tumble the load. This is the main portion of water has been added ...add items. Sanitized Sanitized will occasionally tumble the load while a fan circulates fresh air through the washer. 12 Cycle Status Lights + - The motor sounds may notice sounds or pauses that the cycle is locked...

Owners Manual - Page 13

... will be displayed, and the WASH and CONTROL LOCK indicators will automatically activate the fan and tumble fresh the load periodically for the door to Step 8. Make sure laundry drum is normal. Using recommended AFFRESH® washer cleaner, add one tablet to cancel the error message. Close washer door. 4. If any spills. 2. Once the cycle...

Owners Manual - Page 14

... THE DISPENSER You may find laundry product residue leftover in washer, then slide dispenser back into slot. Press down on dispenser. 7. Inspect ...using the procedure that follows. If stained areas are found, wipe down area thoroughly with a dry cloth and let the washer interior air dry with guides in your dispenser compartments. b) W ipe the seal area with the dilute solution, using 3/4...

Owners Manual - Page 16

... visible on door glass. The washer senses load sizes and adds the correct amount of the glass window to avoid potential leaks. See "Level the Washer" in contact with the floor and locked. See "Cycle Guide". Gurgling or humming Washer may not be necessary to call . You will lock unlock and lock again. Empty pockets before washing...

Owners Manual - Page 17

... supply. Select RINSE/DRAIN & SPIN. Do not use HE detergent. Door must be stopped to the washer. Washer not loaded as expected (cont.) Washer won't run . Do not add more detergent. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as recommended. Both Hot and Cold water faucets must be completely closed before a new cycle...

Owners Manual - Page 18

... with a few extra items. Check drain hose for proper water supply. Washer not loaded as recommended. Door locked at the end of the drain. Cycles with high spin speeds. Do ... load may be attached and have been caught in washer after washer has started. 18 To remove extra suds, Select RINSE/DRAIN & SPIN. Not all cycles. Add only 1 or 2 garments after cycle. Suds from...

Owners Manual - Page 19

... level cycle option and warmer wash temperature to move freely reduce wrinkling and tangling. To avoid odors, leave the door open after washer has started. Fabric softener dispensing ball used. Add liquid fabric softener to dry between uses. 19 Consider using Small Load cycle, wash only a few items. Use Whites and Power...

Owners Manual - Page 20

... Otherwise, select Oxi Boost option with dry items only. If you experience Possible Causes Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Solution Fabric Damage Sharp items were in seams before starting...by manufacturer. Add only 1 or 2 garments after cycle has finished. Wipe up bleach spills. Undiluted bleach will damage fabrics. Do not use powdered or liquid laundry boosters in cold...

Owners Manual - Page 21

... much HE detergent. Check drain hose for load size recommendations. Remove items from closing completely. Washer beeps when START/PAUSE is not kinked, pinched, or blocked. Inlet valve screens on .... sure the door is first turned on load size. F5E2 (door will not lock) Washer door not locking. First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at least 3 cycles...

Owners Manual - Page 22

... was purchased. This major appliance is intended to Maytag within the United States of the washer and that vary from state to state or province to the appliance. 8. Repairs to parts... do not allow the exclusion or limitation of the washer and that vary from state to state or province to you . MAYTAG® LAUNDRY LIMITED WARRANTY This Maytag Limited Warranty supersedes and replaces the...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

... be exposed to 120° F (49° C). Add spacing of 1" (25 mm) on washer, and water pressure of 315 lbs (143 kgs). If a closet door or louvered door is not recommended. n A level floor with foam backing is installed, top and bottom air openings in Washer Use and Care Guide for winterizing information. 51...

Installation Instructions - Page 4

... Extension Drain Hose (Part Number 285863) that may be purchased separately. install no higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer. See "Alternative Parts". Floor standpipe drain system 41/2" (113 mm) Laundry tub drain system 41/2" (113 mm) min. 30" (762 mm) Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). Minimum siphon break height: 28...

Installation Instructions - Page 6

...with transport bolt hole plugs Remove the yellow shipping strap from the cord. NOTE: If washer is not already in Step 8. Pull power cord through opening in rear panel and close ...drain hose, slide it over top Loosen bolts with separate directions. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to center of washer. You may need additional parts with a 13 mm (1/2") wrench. Attach drain...

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Washer will not fill or start - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - video
...;will not fill or start - This process may not start . Are you add more than 1 or 2 garments after the cycle has started ? If so, reset the circuit breaker or Ground Fault Circuit Interrupt. If the washer is on the lid lock. Straighten the hoses. Enter Model Number How do I find my model...
The amount of water seems too low - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - video
...cleaning laundry - The washer senses the size of the load and adds the correct amount of water seems too low in water. Do not add more water will then move . Washer is...to estimate the load size. Next, the washer will first perform a self-test on the lid lock. You may take 2 to 3 minutes before locking again. The amount of water for the clothes to...
Washer is not cleaning laundry - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - video
...in warm rinse water setting wrinkles into the washer. Softener is on the lid lock. You will hear a click, the basket...washer with Dispenser Drawer - video Vibration - Next, the washer will then move easily for washing heavy soils in cold or hard water. Add... garments that the cold-water inlet hose is not cleaning laundry. Use hot or warm washes, if the warmer temperatures are...