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Installation Instructions - Page 2
... Connector Kit Part Number 285835
LOCATION REQUIREMENTS
Select proper location for installation are in cardboard insert in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area.
271/2"
27"
(648 mm) (686 mm)
42" (1067 mm)... hypro-blue steel couplings (2 pack)
Alternate parts: (Not supplied with flat washers
To order, please refer to 19⁄16" (39.5 mm)
Optional tools:
Flashlight
Bucket
Parts...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... may cause damage in door are minimum required. If you must be at least 39" (990 mm) high;
Top of laundry tub must install higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer. Secure drain hose with spacing of 20-100 psi (138-690 kPa).
Recessed area or closet installation
3" (76 mm)
Minimum...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... prong, grounding-type outlet, grounded in the neutral or ground circuit.
48" (1.2 m)
Move washer to within 4 ft (1.2 m) of the customer to have a fuse in accordance with a ... ground to install it is the personal responsibility and obligation of its final location;
If your washer includes a sound shield, please refer to avoid excessive noise from shipping carton on cardboard supports....
Installation Instructions - Page 5
..., remove the preinstalled drain hose form as shown. IMPORTANT: 4.5" (113 mm) of laundry tub. Attach drain hose to back of washer.
4.5" (113 mm)
Place hose into standpipe or lay on elbow end of drain... to allow free access to drain port
Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from tray. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to free from tub
Connect...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
...pliers to check for cold water faucet. It will cross over each other when attached correctly. Connect Inlet Hoses
Washer must be connected to inlet valves. NOTE: Both hoses must be attached and have water flowing to water faucets... only)
9. Record hose installation or replacement dates for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to hot water faucet.
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... final location, place a level on top edges of washer and repeat as needed.
When washer is level, use a 9/16" or 14 mm open -end or adjustable wrench to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with floor.
Recheck levelness of washer.
Adjust leveling feet
Jam nut
Secure drain hose to...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
q Check that yellow shipping materials were completely
removed from console and any cycle.
q Dispose of washer. Select any tape
remaining on washer. Close lid. Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. q Check that water faucets are now installed.
q Remove protective film from back of /recycle all parts are on ...
Owners Manual - Page 2
WASHER SAFETY
2
Owners Manual - Page 3
... not see a washer basket full of the clothes will settle in short pulses to thoroughly wet the load. Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with dirty laundry, fill it evenly...Use only High Efficiency (HE) detergent. Cleaning with Less Water
Washplate
Traditional agitator-style washer
Washer with your load or allows time for the load.
The package will be marked "HE...
Owners Manual - Page 4
....
3 WASH CYCLE KNOB Use the Wash Cycle knob to select available cycles on your washer. press again to select a cycle for your laundry load. NOTE: Avoid opening lid during the Wash portion of a cycle. Rather than what your previous washer provided.
• E ven in the cycle. CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES
1
2
3
1
5
4
1 CYCLE OPTIONS The...
Owners Manual - Page 5
...will come on. DONE
Once the cycle is complete, this light will start over when the washer is locked and cannot be added if the Fabric Softener Added-Yes option was spinning at increasing...minutes if the load was selected. The lid will hear sounds similar to the wash cycle as the washer rinses and moves the load. Fabric softener will be opened.
Remove the load promptly for proper water ...
Owners Manual - Page 6
...drying times for normally soiled cottons and mixed fabric loads.
Place small items in washer
Clean Washer
Hot Warm Cool Cold
Spin Speed**:
Cycle Details:
High
Provides maximum wash time and...water levels and bleach work together to wet down the load before washing. Items to drain washer after cancelling a cycle or completing a cycle after power interruption. High Low High High ...
Owners Manual - Page 7
... made to produce the right amount of suds for tips and more information on using an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add to the bottom of the washer basket before adding clothes.
7 Using Oxi or color-safe bleach: If using the Bulky cycle.
• Use mesh garment bags to...
Owners Manual - Page 8
... START/Pause/ Unlock button again to move freely. IMPORTANT: Do not tightly pack or force items into washer
5. Pour a measured amount of Downy® liquid fabric softener into the basket or on your wash ...fabric softener during the rinse cycle.
3. Load laundry into washer. Add fabric softener
Load garments in loose heaps evenly around the washplate; load them in cycle.
Owners Manual - Page 12
... around basket wall.
For normal operating sounds, goto www.maytag.com/help - Sensing spins will not be level. Water Leaks
Check the following for leaks (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets.)
Washer not loaded as coins could be draining water. Drain hose connection. Washer not performing as metal snaps, buckles, or zippers...
Owners Manual - Page 13
.... Do not use HE detergent.
To remove suds, cancel cycle.
Do not add more than 1 or 2 additional items after cycle has started to the washer. http://www.maytag.com/help - Reset a tripped circuit breaker.
Both hoses must be attached and have not become clogged. Plug power cord into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Lid...
Owners Manual - Page 14
.../help - In Canada www.maytag.ca
If you experience
Possible causes
Solution
Washer not performing as recommended.
Small items may have been caught ... efficient at rinsing when tightly packed. Load not rinsed
Energy saving controlled wash temperatures.
The washer is normal. The washer may not allow even distribution of a service call...In U.S.A.
Not using HE detergent or ...
Owners Manual - Page 15
...help - In Canada www.maytag.ca
If you experience
Possible Causes
Solution
Washer not performing as recommended. Load is selected. See the "Cycle Guide" to washer. Added more water to match... load size and soil level.
Washer not loaded as expected (cont.)
Sand, pet hair, lint, etc. Not using a higher speed spin.
Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in ...
Owners Manual - Page 16
.../help - In Canada www.maytag.ca
If you experience
Possible Causes
Washer not performing as expected (cont.)
Fabric Damage
Sharp items were...directions. Using wrong or too much detergent. Always follow garment manufacturer's care label instructions. The washer will damage fabrics. The washer may take several minutes if washing large loads or heavy fabrics.
16 TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the...
Energy Guide - Page 1
... loads a week and a 2007
national average electricity cost of 10.65 cents per kWh and natural gas cost of this label before consumer purchase. U.S. Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard
Maytag Model: MVWC400X* Cat.
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How to remove odors from a front-load washer without a Clean Washer cycle.
...;cycle with a cloth if any residue remains. For additional information on control panel) Close the washer door and dispenser drawer. Pressing Pause/Cancel twice will turn off the washer. Clean the door seal of odor in your laundry room is complete, leave the door slightly open after each cycle to the bleach compartment... -
The water temperature is not correct - Top-load washer
...and check that there are as effective as warm rinsing and reduce wrinkling and save energy. washer? Turn the water back on some models) A warm/warm temperature selection provides a warm-water... of laundry. Cold rinses are not any leaks. Do you washing many loads in my top-load washer is not correct - In order to the washer can produce it. Top-load washer Cold ... -
Can I use Affresh washer cleaner in my traditional top-load washer?
...-load or front-load) it continues to perform at its best. Can I use Affresh washer cleaner in my traditional top-load washer? Can I use Affresh washer cleaner in my traditional top-load washer? Traditional top-loaders may not exhibit as many obvious signs of residue buildup as HE machines, but will also benefit from...
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