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Question posted by scatti389 on December 23rd, 2010

How Do I Get The Door To Lock On Mah6500 ?

the door lock will only lock intermitently.

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Use and Care Guide - Page 4

...[] Read all hot water faucets and let the water flow from service or discarded, remove the door or lid. If the hot water system has not been used for 2 weeks or more. ... SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the washer. [] Do not wash articles that have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with...

Use and Care Guide - Page 5

...ft (1.8 m) Part Number 76314 10 ft (3.0 m) Part Number 350008 Pedestal You have the option of purchasing pedestals of different heights separately for Part Number 8572546. To order; Ask for this washer... supplied If You Have Drain hose too short Water faucets beyond reach of the washer. Inlet hose washer (4) D. 7)ansport bolt hole plug (4) E. You may require additional parts. ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 6

... slope of the washer. Washer only Installation clearances • The location must be large enough to allow the washer door to the back of 1" (25 mm) under entire washer. The door opens more than ...." Hot and cold water faucets located within 6 ft (1.8 m) of where the power cord is recommended to support the washer with a total weight (water and load) of 20-100 psi (137.9-689.6 kPa)....

Use and Care Guide - Page 7

.... closet or confined area B. closet or confined area Recommended installation spacing for recessed or closet installation, with vents *Min. Closet door with stacked washer and dryer The dimensions shown are for closet door. Washer on pedestal 1"_ _ 27" -_ _-- 1" ---_11"I_- 3o,/2_"1 4"I_-- (25ram) (686ram) (25ram) (25ram) (775ram) (102ram) A B A. Side view - top and bottom...

Use and Care Guide - Page 8

.... separately. f {710ram) D 4" 39/2" 1" 1" 27" 1" (102mm)(800ram)(25ram) (25ram) (686ram)(25ram) The washer can be needed. openings in the top are for cabinet installation The dimensions shown are 7" (178ram) Bn Laundry tub drain system (view C) The laundry tub needs a minimum 20 gal. (76 I.) capacity. Standpipe drain system - Additional hoses might be no higher than...

Use and Care Guide - Page 9

...if you are in accordance with a qualified electrician if you are not sure the washer is the personal responsibility and obligation of least resistance for electric current. WARNING: ... accordance with all local codes and ordinances. GROUNDING iNSTRUCTiONS For a grounded, cord=connected washer: This washer must be provided. Check with local codes and ordinances. Do not use an extension ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 10

...13 mm wrench. 2. Screw on coupling by hand until the bolts Insert new flat washers (supplied) into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket, to the center of the hole and completely pull ... or sealants on the washer. 2. are 4 transport during transportation. Washer Connect the inlet hoses to the water faucets Make sure washer drum is to move it is within approximately 3 ft (900 mm) of ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 11

... hose couplings. 2. Using pliers, tighten the couplings with an additional two-thirds turn. Use locking pliers, squeeze hose clamp tabs together and insert over the end of use to the coupling can result. 4. Slide drain hose onto washer connection. Turn on the hoses for leaks. Periodically inspect and replace hoses if bulges...

Use and Care Guide - Page 12

...the bottom of the drain hose in the laundry tub or standpipe as shown. If the Properly leveling your washer avoids excessive noise and vibration. If the washer is [eve[. 12 Hose should be secure...be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. Move the washer to back. Then check that all four feet are recessed, put more than 4V2' (114 mm...

Use and Care Guide - Page 13

... around faucets and inlet hoses. Check for a medium-size load. Read "Washer Use." 9. Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. The washer should not move front to back, side to complete one whole...feet are on. 6. Select NORMAl., and then select START. Dispose of your washe_; After the washer is an extra part, go back through the steps to turn the Iocknuts on its 1. Check that...

Use and Care Guide - Page 15

...-size load. Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. Fire Hazard Never place items in the washer that has...amount of your washer. Do not store laundry products on it without clothes. First Wash Cycle Without Laundry Before washing ...can completely remove oil. WASHER USE POWER ADD A GARMENTpHREWAS WASH RINSE SPIN CLEAN CONTROLS LOCKED _ DOOR LOCKED RAPID NORMAL DELICATE EST MEMATAEND...

Use and Care Guide - Page 16

... washer door by selecting POWER. Close drawer slowly to use less detergent based on until the lock...washer errors, longer cycle times, and reduced rinsing performance. IMPORTANT: When delaying a cycle, use the proper dispensers when adding laundry products. NOTE: The door can be opened or PAUSE/CANCEl_ is normal for small items. 2. See "Modifiers." 7. To load washer Open the washer door...

Use and Care Guide - Page 17

.... The washer powers down, the door unlocks, ...and clothes can be removed. If the modifier or option are available with a pour spout; Select and hold START (for your load. Chlorine bleach compartment (I .etter B in Dispenser Illustration) Add NO MORE THAN 2/,, cup (160 ml_) liquid chlorine bleach to this compartment for approximately 1 second) to restart the washer...

Use and Care Guide - Page 18

... CONTROI.S turns off. The washer door unlocks, and items can also use of your garments. The light will also affect the cycle times that of your water pressure, water temperature, detergent, and clothes load. You can be different from that are available with the remainder of the cycle. Door Locked When the status light illuminates...

Use and Care Guide - Page 20

...and high-speed spin. You may hear various sounds when the door is automatically set to warm. j_ PREWASH MAX EXTRACT STAIN ...pauses are available with a selected cycle, the light for loads of the selected wash cycle is locked or unlocked, and during the washing, rinsing, or ... this cycle to rinse, drain, and spin your washer fresh and clean. Rinse & Spin is available with all options...

Use and Care Guide - Page 24

... when cleaning for prolonged periods. • Refer to check for proper use. IMPORTANT: with a dry cloth and let the washer interior air dry with AFFRESH Washer Maintenance Procedure This washer has a special cycle that follows. WASHER CARE Cleaning the Door Seal/Bellow 1. Pull back the seal/bellow foreign objects. Seal/Beflovv 3. d) Wipe clown area thoroughly...

Use and Care Guide - Page 25

... the risk of replacement. Periodically and replace inlet hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, weab or leaks are away. • Slightly open door to wipe up for a medium-size load, to the washer. Non-use to the drawer. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Unlock the dispenser drawer by a certified...

Use and Care Guide - Page 26

...are caught under the door sea[ and remove items. Washer making a different noise? Refer ...locked or unlocked, and during rinsing and at equal heights. See "Connect the Inlet Hoses." You may hear air being used? It is excessive water Noisy, vibrating, off the inside of draining. Select RINSE/DRAIN in the Estimated Time Remaining display. in washer...

Use and Care Guide - Page 27

... for 1 second. Add powdered or liquid color-safe bleach directly to start Is the washer door firmly shut? Clean the fabric softener dispenser. Are the laundry products in the fabric softener dispenser. Use of last cycle? Is the door locked? Isthe drain hose properly installed? Add powdered or liquid color-safe bleach to dry between...

Use and Care Guide - Page 30

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... or Pause/Cancel button is off ? Front-load washer Washer will restart the washer at the end of the cycle. Front-load washer The door to remove any remaining water from the washer. The door should unlock at the same point where it unlocks. The door will not open . Is the door locked and the Add A Garment or...