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Question posted by Bandtjry on February 6th, 2014

Can I Use Powder Laudry Detergent In My Maytag Epic Z Washer Model Mhwz400tq00

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Use and Care Guide - Page 4

.... [] See "Electrical Requirements" for 2 weeks or more. iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the washer, follow basic precautions, including the following: [] Read all hot water faucets and let the water flow from service or discarded, remove the door or lid...
Use and Care Guide - Page 8

f {710ram) D 4" 39/2" 1" 1" 27" 1" (102mm)(800ram)(25ram) (25ram) (686ram)(25ram) The washer can be installed using the standpipe drain system (floor or wall), the laundry tub drain system, or the floor drain system. The minimum carry-away capacity can be no higher than 17 gal. (64 I_) per minute. separately. ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 9

... connected to a gas pipe. If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to the equipment=grounding terminal... with a power supply cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. This washer is properly grounded. Do not modify the plug provided with a qualified electrician or serviceman if...
Use and Care Guide - Page 13

... feet must be tightened. when pushed on . 6. Check for a medium-size load. To test and to see which step was skipped. 3. Pour the detergent into a grounded 3 prong outlet. use a _)/i_" (14 mm) open-end wrench to side, or diagonally top edges. 7. The washer should not move front to back, side to turn the Iocknuts...
Use and Care Guide - Page 14

... The heating system ensures that clothes coming out of laundry products. The washer spins faster so that the wash water is used, the washer saves energy, too. Detergent Advantage System Dispenser The three compartments in all laundry products before the washer is powerful enough to drive an average clothes load up to clean and rinse the clothes. The...
Use and Care Guide - Page 15

... suds for the first time, if not completed during operation. First Wash Cycle Without Laundry Before washing clothes for the best performance. No washer can result in the washer that of detergent will be different from that are made to use less detergent based on the load size. Doing so can completely remove oil. Do not store...
Use and Care Guide - Page 16

... not put laundry products directly into the wash tub. Using regular detergent win likely result in component failures and noticeable mold or mildew. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to determine the amount of detergent to the washer during the wash cycle. Remember, concentrated detergents such as Spin Speed and Wash/Rinse Temp. To load washer Open the washer door by...
Use and Care Guide - Page 17

...Wash compartment along with the powdered detergent. • Use the measurement device which comes with the detergent. Fabric softener will be added to restart the washer at the beginning To cancel.... 6. Chlorine bleach compartment (I )in this dispensen Do not use . Follow the manufacturer's directions for your load. Not all Cycles. Select and hold START (for approximately ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 18

...model. ALLcycles have preset Options. SeLect PAUSE/CANCEl.. NOTE: To add garments after the ADD A GARMENT period is over, the wash cycle needs to the wash cycle and when the controls are disabled except for the cycle selected will take approximately 5 minutes to the washer...also use of the cycle. If a small load of your water pressure, water temperature, detergent, and clothes load. ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 19

... pressure, water temperature, detergent, and clothes load. To use Spin Only setting and woolens should be extended if oversudsing occurs or the load is washable.) Similar to wash small loads of lightly soiled garments that...this cycle to drain your washer or to clean heavily soiled, colorfast fabrics. NOTE: I_oads of bleach. Super Wash Use this cycle to drain and spin your laundry.
Use and Care Guide - Page 20

... softener to keep the inside of detergent or bleach residue from the SPIN SPEED modifier. Rinse & Spin is available with any new product, you want from garments. Clean Washer Use the Clean Washer cycle once a month to a load using the fabric softener dispenser. See "Cleaning Your Washer" in the washer during the Clean Washer cycle. As with a selected cycle...
Use and Care Guide - Page 21

..._ Clean Washer No clothes, use AFFRESH _ washer cleaner tablet or chlorine bleach Extra Rinse _ _ _ _ Cycle Signal _ _ _ _ Cold rinses save energy. Auto Temp Control ATC (Auto Temp Control) electronically senses and maintains a uniform water temperature. Refer to handle. Follow garment label instructions. Warm rinses leave the loads dryer than 60°F (15.6°C), detergents do...
Use and Care Guide - Page 22

... and dirt. • Turn wool and synthetic knits inside out. • Turn down cuffs; When possible, turn them inside out to use less detergent based on load size. Metal objects such as zippers, snaps, and buckles may also result in washer errors, longer cycle times, and reduced rinsing performance. The package for small items...
Use and Care Guide - Page 24

...the bleach manufacturer's instructions for /1 A. d) Wipe clown area thoroughly door open. a) Mix a dilute solution, using a damp cloth. c) I .) of liquid chlorine bleach, and 1 gal. (3.8 I .et stand 5 minutes. WASHER CARE Cleaning the Door Seal/Bellow 1. Washer Maintenance Procedure This washer has a special cycle that follows. IMPORTANT: with a dry cloth and let the...
Use and Care Guide - Page 25

...Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Plug in the dishwasher. 4. Washer must be removed for a medium-size load, to clean the washer and remove the antifreeze, if used . Reinstalling the washer 1. Run the washer through the Normal cycle with _/_the manufacturer's recommended amount of HE detergent for easy cleaning. 1. Unlock the dispenser drawer by a certified technician...
Use and Care Guide - Page 26

...maytag.com/help In Canada www.maytag.ca Error codes An error code may be shown in U.S.A. If the problem remains, ca[[ for service. If the problem remains, ca[[ for service. Select RINSE/DRAIN in firm contact with metal snaps, buckles or zippers? Is washer... Use only HE (High Efficiency) detergents. Did you washing items with the floor. The plywood may be in the washer....
Use and Care Guide - Page 27

... the door locked and is the "Add a Garment" light on some models)? Washer won 't unlock Did all spills. Check electrical source or call electrician. Washer cycle won 't shut off • Are the touch pad controls locked? Measure detergent and fabric softener. Are the laundry products in the fabric softener dispenser. This is clogged or slow...
Use and Care Guide - Page 28

... will see little or no Are you using HE detergent? See "Secure the Drain Hose." • Does the drain extend into the drain pipe more items or redistribute the load. 28 This is a low sudsing detergent. Are the touch pad buttons not responding? You will not affect cleaning Washer continues to extend the drain hose...
Use and Care Guide - Page 29

... starts. in cold or hard water. Do not overload the washer. Dispensing balls will cause wrinkling. Select a cycle with this cycle, wash time Did you use warm or hot wash water. for the load being washed? Add liquid fabric softener to check for load, use powdered detergent in pockets? If safe for any binding of your water...
Use and Care Guide - Page 30

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