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Maytag Washer Mvwc400xw How To Take Control Cover Off
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Installation Instructions - Page 2
... mm)
Level
Wood block
Ruler or measuring tape
Pliers that open to toll-free phone numbers on back page of the washer. n 8212656RP n 8212641RP n 8212646RP n 8212545RP
n 8212487RP n 8212638RP
n 8212637RP
10 ft. (3.0 m) Inlet hose,...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...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... floor with spacing of 0" (0 mm) clearance on all sides of standpipe must install higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer. Installing on washer, and water pressure of drain hose should be needed.)
Laundry tub drain system
Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). install no higher than 4.5" (113 mm) of 20-100 psi (138...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
...position. n Check with a power supply cord having a 3 prong grounding plug. If your washer includes a sound shield, please refer to install it is the personal responsibility and obligation of ... is not available, it at this appliance be provided. Tip washer back and place on floor behind washer.
it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that a separate...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... shown in case you need additional parts with clamp.
IMPORTANT: 4.5" (113 mm) of laundry tub. do not force excess hose into standpipe (shown in standpipe
Drain hose form
Firmly grasp...hose form must be inside standpipe; Remove packing tray from tub. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to back of washer.
4.5" (113 mm)
Place hose into standpipe or lay on bottom of drain...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
...turn .
Connect inlet hoses to water faucets
Run water for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to hot water faucet. Use pliers to tighten couplings an additional two-...attaching to water faucets with new inlet hoses with a red ring. Connect inlet hoses to washer
Attach hose to prevent clogs. IMPORTANT: To reduce risk of water may need to a cold...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... with wooden block. Secure drain hose
Laundry Tub
Standpipe
Wall
14. Check levelness of washer and repeat as shown.
Rock washer back and forth to reduce excess noise and vibration.
13.
When washer is level, skip to raise the washer. Recheck levelness of washer
Place level here
Place level here
If washer is not level, use a 9/16...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
... grounding method.
q Check that water faucets are now installed. q Check that yellow shipping materials were completely
removed from console and any cycle. Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. Plug into washer basket or detergent dispenser (on some models).
q Remove protective film from back of /recycle all packaging materials.
q Read...
Owners Manual - Page 2
WASHER SAFETY
2
Owners Manual - Page 3
.... Follow the manufacturer's instructions to the soils. Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. HE detergents are different from those of humming and whirring sounds as the washer determines the correct water level for the best performance. It may hear a clicking and hum...
Owners Manual - Page 4
...washer is restarted. You may change at different stages in to the load, and resume adding water. This is not covered...detergent to the load.
NOTE: If the washer is on your laundry load. If the sensing light is spinning, ...the second time, the washer will hear the motor and washplate moving the load. Unlike traditional washers, the load is normal. CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES
1...
Owners Manual - Page 5
... process will hear sounds similar to the wash cycle as the washer rinses and moves the load.
RINSE
You will start over when the washer is restarted.
5 Fabric softener will turn on. DONE
Once the... on the selected cycle and spin speed.
If you need to resume the cycle. SPIN
The washer spins the load at high speed. LID LOCKED
To allow for proper load sensing and spinning, ...
Owners Manual - Page 7
...laundry
2. Separate lint-takers from sturdy fabrics.
• Do not dry garments if stains remain after washing, because heat can set stains into the basket. Add a measured amount of the washer...avoid further damage to avoid pilling.
See "Cycle Guide" for the best performance. USING YOUR WASHER
1. Loose change, buttons, or any small object can pass under the washplate and become ...
Owners Manual - Page 8
...Adding Liquid Fabric Softener Manually to Wash Load
During the final rinse, wait until the washer has completed filling, press the START/Pause/Unlock button to move freely. Lift the...Oxi products in the rinse cycle.
Do not use of liquid fabric softener.
3. Load laundry into washer. Then select Fabric Softener Added-Yes option. Select cycle
Liquid Chlorine Bleach
Do not overfill,...
Owners Manual - Page 12
...
Check the following for proper installation or see "Using Your Washer" section. http://www.maytag.com/help
Clicking or metallic noises
Objects caught in contact with... (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets.)
Washer not loaded as expected
Not enough water in washer
Load not completely covered in Installation Instructions. Fill hoses not attached tightly.
Washer may...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... cycle. Plug power cord into a grounded 3 prong outlet. In Canada www.maytag.ca
If you experience
Possible Causes
Solution
Washer not performing as expected (cont.)
Washer won't run .
Check that the washer was unable to fill appropriately)
Check for washer to run or fill, washer stops working or wash light remains on your load requirements. Suds...
Owners Manual - Page 14
...washer...maytag.com/help -
Drain hose extends into standpipe farther than traditional top-load washers...on washer ... washer...maytag.ca
If you experience
Possible causes
Solution
Washer not performing as recommended. The washer may need to be attached and have both washer... Washer... washer ...washer has started.
14 Incorrect or wrong wash Check for correct drain hose installation.
The washer...
Owners Manual - Page 15
... lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall. Load with the best cycle.
Use only HE detergent.
See the "Cycle Guide" to the bottom of garments being washed. http://www.maytag.com/help - In Canada www.maytag.ca
If you experience
Possible Causes
Solution
Washer not performing...
Owners Manual - Page 16
... take several minutes if washing large loads or heavy fabrics.
16 This may still be spinning. http://www.maytag.com/help - Use only HE detergent.
The lid will damage fabrics.
See "Cleaning Your Washer" in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall.
TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the solutions suggested here or visit our...
Owners Manual - Page 17
...to state or province to province. ITEMS EXCLUDED FROM WARRANTY
This limited warranty does not cover:
1. Pick up and delivery. Some states and provinces do not allow limitations on how...you ever need to know your authorized Maytag dealer to determine if another warranty applies. In Canada, call 18006889900.
MAYTAG® LAUNDRY WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
For one year ...
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. Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard
Maytag Model: MVWC400X* Cat. U.S.
Government
Federal law prohibits removal of
$1.218 per therm.
• For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances (P/N W10062941...
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Washer continues to fill or continues to drain - Top-load HE washer with Dispensers in Corners
... flow. There must be too far down inside the drainpipe (standpipe) or laundry tub. The flow of water can siphon back into the drainpipe with Dispenser Drawer Water level control - Washer continues to fill or continues to drain - Top-load washer Washer continues to fill or continues to drain - See your Instillation Instructions for proper... -
Loads are wrinkled - Neptune® front-load washer
...long after the cycle ended? Neptune® Front-load washer Washer not draining, not spinning out water; Loads are no laundry items sticking out beyond the stainless ...steel basket. Did the wrinkling occur during a cycle with high-speed spinning such as Wrinkle Free or Wrinkle Control,&... -
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