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Owners Manual - Page 3

... stack kit allows the dryer to a more comfortable working and storage area. The large drawer provides convenient storage. ACCESSORIES Customize your dealer, or visit: www.maytag.com. 15" Pedestal Color-matched pedestals raise the washer and dryer to be installed on options and ordering, contact your new...

Owners Manual - Page 4

... BUTTONS Use these buttons to delay the start of cycles that best suit your laundry load. Press to stop/cancel a cycle at any time. 2 WASH CYCLE ...heavy duty normal wrinkle control power whites bedding start allergen + small cancel load rinse/drain & spin 9 soak fresh hold clean washer with 10 C B delicate pause press and hold to start - 8 steam for stains press & hold for drum ...

Owners Manual - Page 5

... the cycle. For more wash time. Not all cycles. See "Cycle Guide" for added cleaning power. The indicator will light to show when controls are available with the same type of ... its default settings will light up to 16 hours while the integrated fan circulates air through the washer to reduce humidity. All wash temperatures feature a cold rinse, except Warm*, which options. For...

Owners Manual - Page 7

... Delay Start Extra Low No Spin Heavily soiled garments Soak Warm* Warm Cold Extra Heavy Fresh Hold Heavy Delay Start Normal Light No clothes in washer Clean Washer with Affresh® to about 3/4 full. This cycle adds water, then uses high-speed tumbling and an extra high-speed spin. Provides an extended soak...

Owners Manual - Page 8

... or mildew. Close the washer door by recommended cycle, water temperature, and colorfastness. Washer door should close easily. First wash cycle without laundry Before washing clothes for best cleaning and to reduce wrinkling and...type and cycle, the washer can plug pumps and may cause damage to use more than one bag and fill bags equally. USING YOUR WASHER Choosing the Right Detergent...

Owners Manual - Page 9

...may cause detergent to the left . Powdered detergent: Slide the selector to be dispensed into the washer too early. Liquid detergent: Slide the selector to the right. NOTE: A small amount of ... the wash begins. IMPORTANT: Use powdered detergent when using the Delay Wash option. Add laundry products as described in the dispensers from the previous wash cycle. A dd HE detergent to...

Owners Manual - Page 11

... normal wrinkle control whites bedding allergen small load rinse/drain & spin soak Steam model shown clean washer with Steam, and 8 hours on some models), press the button for the desired options to...are available on all cycles. To cancel a cycle, press the POWER/CANCEL button. The washer door will show the default settings for details on models with delicate Turn cycle knob to ...

Owners Manual - Page 12

... level spin speed Steam model shown The Cycle Status Lights show that are different from traditional washers. Sensing When the START/PAUSE button is added in the last rinse. Add a Garment ..., based on some models) This will begin . Wash This is using a Steam boost for added cleaning power. Cycle Status Lights + - Steam (on the selected cycle and spin speed. This is added...

Owners Manual - Page 13

... no items are detected in the display. Then repeat steps 3-6 to unlock. 9. Do not use abrasive products. 13 WASHER MAINTENANCE CLEANING YOUR WASHER Keep your washer as clean and fresh as your clothes. To clean exterior: 1. Make sure laundry drum is finished Promptly remove garments after cycle is empty. 2. When unloading garments, pull back the door seal...

Owners Manual - Page 14

... all areas under the seal and to the bleach manufacturer's instructions for foreign objects. Lift off cover panel by pulling straight up. 4. c) Let stand 5 minutes. WASHER MAINTENANCE CLEANING THE DISPENSER You may find laundry product residue leftover in warm, soapy water, using a mild detergent. 5. Wash dispenser and cover panel in your dispenser compartments...

Owners Manual - Page 15

... to Installation Instructions to clean washer and remove antifreeze, if used. Before using your washer, it must be moved during freezing weather, winterize your washer only when you are home... reduce risk of R.V.-type antifreeze in the upright position. Place inlet hoses and drain hose inside washer basket. 6. If storing or moving : 1. Flush water pipes and hoses. Unplug or disconnect...

Owners Manual - Page 16

... basket and tub or may be in washer drain system. Gurgling or humming Washer may block pump. Periodically clean the the underside of water for optimal cleaning. 16 If flooring is normal to avoid... our website at www.maytag.com/help for assistance and to drainpipe or laundry tub. Other items are removed during the spin/drain cycles. Fill hose washers. Water can cause leaking...

Owners Manual - Page 17

.... Close door and press Start/Pause. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as recommended. Do not add more water to outlet. Only use an extension cord. Check proper electrical supply. First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/help for any blown fuses.

Owners Manual - Page 18

... much HE detergent. Water remaining in pump. Both hot and cold water faucets must be on load size and soil level. If you experience Possible causes Solution Washer not performing as a rug or jeans...inlet hose. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/help for small items. Using cycles with a lower spin speed. Do not ...

Owners Manual - Page 19

...washer to install a water softener and/or iron filter. See "Cleaning Your Washer" in water. Unload washer as soon as recommended. To avoid odors, leave the door open after washer has started. Not cleaning or removing stains Washer... to improve cleaning. If using a higher speed spin. First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/help for...

Owners Manual - Page 20

... spills. Undiluted bleach will damage fabrics. Do not use powdered or liquid laundry boosters in dispenser at www.maytag.com/help for small amounts of water to avoid snags and tears. Not... or visit our website at the end of the cycle. 20 If you experience Possible Causes Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Solution Fabric Damage Sharp items were in the bleach compartment....

Owners Manual - Page 21

... (drain pump system error) appears in washer. Not using HE detergent or using too much HE detergent. F5E2 (door will not lock) Washer door not locking. Door has not been opened and closed . Use only HE detergent. Both hoses must be clogged. If code appears again, call for items in drum during Clean Washer with...

Owners Manual - Page 22

... of the washer and that existed when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Maytag will pay for factory specified parts and repair labor to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. SIXTH THROUGH TENTH YEAR (MOTOR AND WASH BASKET...

Installation Instructions - Page 2

...elbow, hypro-blue steel couplings (2 pack) 2 Beaded tie strap Inlet hoses (2) with washers Drain hose with washer) Your installation may be shipped unassembled) Transport bolt hole plugs (4) Flashlight Bucket Available Accessories:...20 gal. (76 L) 39" (990 mm) tall drain tub or utility sink, sump pump and connectors (available from local plumbing suppliers) 1" (25 mm) standpipe 2" (51 mm...

Installation Instructions - Page 4

...). See "Alternative Parts". install no higher than 96 inches, a sump pump and associated hardware are needed .) See requirements for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). Top of laundry tub must be purchased separately. See "Alternative Parts". IMPORTANT: To avoid siphoning, only 4.5" (113 mm) of washer. (Additional hoses may be at least 30" (762 mm) above...

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... to your dishwasher, check for and remove labels clogging the pump filter and spray arm. Use a toothpick or nylon wire to clean the spray arm nozzle. Water pressure should be loaded with... as it by the water stream. Loading with spray arm rotation. Never use soap or laundry detergents. Use automatic dishwashing detergents only. Are the spray arms blocked? To check the...
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..., check for and remove labels clogging the pump filter and spray arm. Use a toothpick or nylon wire to clean the spray arm nozzle. Is the pump or spray arm clogged? Water pressure should ..., and other similar items can interfere with spray arm rotation. Do not use soap or laundry detergents. Use automatic dishwashing detergents only. Spotting and filming on dishes in my dishwasher...
Washer is not cleaning laundry - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - video
...the basket will cause fabric softener to the load. Washer is not cleaning laundry - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - This video explains concentrated cleaning in a load. See also: Why HE High..., the washer will then move easily for proper connection to install an iron filter. Reversed inlet hoses can occur when mixing colors in high efficiency washers. Detergent works...