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Installation Instructions - Page 2

...2" (51 mm) diameter to improve performance and minimize noise and possible "washer walk". Install your washer to 1" (25 mm) diameter Standpipe Adapter Part Number 3363920 Connector Kit ...285835 Lint clogged drain Drain Protector Part Number 367031 Connector Kit Part Number 285835 LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Select proper location for installation are in cardboard insert in a basement, laundry room...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

... of 20-100 psi (138-690 kPa). Minimum siphon break: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of washer. Top of laundry tub must support washer's total weight (with spacing of 0" (0 mm) clearance on washer, and water pressure of washer. (Additional hoses may be exposed to weather or in your responsibility. install no higher than 96" (2.44...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to drain port Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from rear panel. Drain hose form must be inside standpipe; Free power cord If clamp is not ...

Installation Instructions - Page 6

... for cold water faucet. Attach hot water hose to check for leaks Turn on washer. IMPORTANT: To reduce risk of water may need to washer correctly. Record hose installation or replacement dates for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to inlet valves. Check for leaks. Repeat this step with...

Installation Instructions - Page 7

... jam nuts clockwise on top edges of washer. 15. HELPFUL TIP: You may want to prop washer with a wood block or similar object that will support weight of washer. Check levelness of washer about 1/2" (13 mm) from the washer cabinet. 12. Secure drain hose Laundry Tub Standpipe Wall 14. When washer is not level, use a 9/16" or...

Installation Instructions - Page 8

... have all packaging materials. q Remove protective film from back of powdered or liquid detergent and pour it into washer basket or detergent dispenser (on washer. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. 16. q Check that water faucets are now installed. q To test and clean your Washer User Instructions. Start washer and allow to see what was skipped.

Owners Manual - Page 3

Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. When loading the washer with a regular non-HE detergent. Concentrated Cleaning Low-water cleaning means concentrated cleaning. WHAT'S NEW UNDER THE LID? It may also result in an agitator-style washer, this washer delivers the detergent directly to determine the correct water...

Owners Manual - Page 4

... the detergent directly to the load. DEEP CLEAN This option provides enhanced cleaning action for your washer. For best results and following options may be added to the washer to maintain a minimum temperature. 3 WASH CYCLE KNOB Use the Wash Cycle knob to select available cycles on your laundry load. press again to unlock the lid...

Owners Manual - Page 6

... hand-washed items Spin No clothes in mesh garment bags before the wash portion of the washer fresh and clean. Use hot water for heavy fabrics or special-care items washed by hand. This cycle...fabric loads. High Use this cycle for tough stains and soils. Place small items in washer Clean Washer Hot Warm Cool Cold Spin Speed**: Cycle Details: High Provides maximum wash time and ...

Owners Manual - Page 7

... and remove non-washable trim and ornaments. • Mend rips and tears to avoid further damage to your laundry 2. Loose change, buttons, or any small object can pass under the washplate and become trapped, causing unexpected ... items during washing. The package will pick up lint from lint-givers. Add a measured amount of the washer basket before adding clothes. 7 USING YOUR...

Owners Manual - Page 8

...the washer has completed filling, press the START/Pause/Unlock button to poor cleaning ...washer. Pour a measured amount of the basket. Select cycle Liquid Chlorine Bleach Do not overfill, dilute, or use more than the recommended amount. For questions on your wash cycle. 8 Add fabric softener Load garments in loose piles around the washplate; 3. Load laundry into washer...

Owners Manual - Page 9

...START/Pause/Unlock again to your garments. This is left open the lid to add a Deep Clean and/or Extra Rinse option, turn the knob for load unbalance. 7. Warm Some cold water ...will be added, so this will be cooler than your previous washer provided. Suggested Fabrics Whites and pastels Durable garments Heavy soils Bright colors Moderate to light soils...

Owners Manual - Page 10

... to reduce the risk of bleach to avoid damaging product over time. 3. To winterize washer: 1. Do not use abrasive products. 10 Close washer lid. 4. Use all-purpose surface cleaner, if needed. CLEANING YOUR WASHER Keep your washer as clean and fresh as your washer. Using liquid chlorine bleach, add 1 cup (250 mL) to wipe up any spills...

Owners Manual - Page 11

... blankets or towels into a pan or bucket. Refer to "Installation Instructions" to clean washer and remove antifreeze, if used. Turn on both water faucets. Run washer through the following recommended procedure: To use , vacation, winter storage, or moving . 3. TRANSPORTING YOUR WASHER 1. Disconnect drain from drain system and drain any remaining water into basket opening...

Owners Manual - Page 12

...washer or adding more water to the washer. Wash smaller loads to drainpipe or laundry tub. Do not tightly pack. See "Cycle Guide" and "Using Your Washer" in Installation Instructions. For normal operating sounds, goto www.maytag.com/help - Gurgling or humming Washer.... See "Using Your Washer" for optimal cleaning. The load will reduce sound. The washer senses load sizes and ...

Owners Manual - Page 13

... and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to avoid tightly packing or unbalancing. http://www.maytag.com/help - In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer won't run or fill, washer stops working or wash light remains on your load requirements. Check proper electrical supply. Check...

Owners Manual - Page 14

... Use cycle designed for balanced spinning. In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Possible causes Solution Washer not performing as recommended. Tightly packed or unbalanced loads ...spin for loading recommendations. To remove extra water in hoses. See "Using Your Washer" for your previous washer. To remove extra suds, select RINSE & SPIN. Incorrect or wrong wash Check...

Owners Manual - Page 15

... top of a service call...In U.S.A. Load garments in less effective cleaning. Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall..., lint, and detergent or bleach residues may require additional rinsing. Cycles that use spray rinsing will be wetter than those using correct cycle for tough cleaning. on load after washer has...

Owners Manual - Page 16

...expected (cont.) Fabric Damage Sharp items were in seams before washing. See "Cleaning Your Washer" in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall. Always follow garment manufacturer's care...or too much detergent. This may still be spinning. http://www.maytag.com/help - Run the Clean Washer cycle monthly. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our...

Owners Manual - Page 17

...REPAIR AS PROVIDED HEREIN. Some states and provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of the Use & Care Guide. MAYTAG® LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to ... reference. If you think you also may not apply to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water...

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