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Question posted by DWILSON on June 21st, 2011

How Do You Start The Maytag Mvwc400xw? Should The Lid Lock Light Blink Red?

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Installation Instructions - Page 2

...washer walk". INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather required tools and parts before starting installation. Tools needed: Parts needed: (Not supplied with washer) Your installation may require additional parts. Install your washer... in a basement, laundry room, closet, or..., Black EPDM (2 pack) 5 ft. (1.5 m) Inlet hose, Red and Blue EPDM (2 pack) 5 ft. (1.5 m) Nylon braided ...
Installation Instructions - Page 4

...a mating outlet is not available, it and make sure lid is taped shut. 2. NOTE: To avoid floor damage, set washer onto cardboard before moving it is the personal responsibility and...grounded in a fully upright position. If your washer includes a sound shield, please refer to the instructions included with a qualified electrician if you start: remove shipping materials It is necessary to a...
Installation Instructions - Page 5

.... Drain hose form must be inside standpipe; NOTE: Keep tray in place on bottom of laundry tub. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to drain port Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from tub Connect Drain Hose 5. Gently place power cord over console to allow free access to...
Installation Instructions - Page 6

... a red ring. Repeat this step with flat washers (not provided). Attach hot water hose to hot water faucet. Use pliers to inlet valves. If you will need additional parts with cold water inlet valve. Use pliers to water faucets with new inlet hoses with second hose for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry...
Installation Instructions - Page 7

... may want to prop up front of washer about 1/2" (13 mm) from the washer cabinet. Check levelness of sides. HELPFUL TIP: You may want to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet ... the washer or counterclockwise to check levelness of front using lid, as needed. Then turn jam nuts counterclockwise on top edges of washer. 15. Use side seam as a guide to raise the washer. If washer is...
Installation Instructions - Page 8

...cycle. q Dispose of/recycle all of your tools. Select any tape remaining on washer. Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. Be sure you have correct electrical supply and... now installed. Plug into washer basket or detergent dispenser (on . q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle. 8 Close lid. q Remove protective film ...
Owners Manual - Page 3

... "Cycle Status Lights" section. And sometimes, you start the cycle, the lid will lock, and the washer will hear the motor turn the basket in your previous washer. WHAT'S NEW UNDER THE LID? It may ...Use only High Efficiency (HE) detergent. There will not see a washer basket full of water as with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. Follow the manufacturer's instructions ...
Owners Manual - Page 4

... the Wash Cycle knob to most cycles. SENSING When the START/Pause/Unlock button is pressed, the washer will first perform a self-test on , then washer is on the lid lock mechanism. These sensing spins may take several minutes to unlock the lid. If the sensing light is working properly. This process may repeat until the correct...
Owners Manual - Page 5

... the load promptly for proper load sensing and spinning, the lid will lock and the Lid Locked light will start over when the washer is locked and cannot be added if the Fabric Softener Added-Yes option was spinning at increasing speeds for proper water removal, based on . The lid will come on. This may take several minutes if...
Owners Manual - Page 6

... cycle for heavily soiled or sturdy items. Water-level sensing process may take longer for some items than for light weight cottons that best fits the load being washed. Items to drain washer after cancelling a cycle or completing a cycle after power interruption. Combines a rinse and high speed spin for best results. *All...
Owners Manual - Page 7

...and tears to avoid further damage to the bottom of the washer basket before adding clothes. 7 Low-water washing creates excessive ... temperature, and colorfastness. • Separate heavily soiled items from lightly soiled. • Separate delicate items from sturdy fabrics. •...out to produce the right amount of detergent to your laundry 2. The package will pick up lint from lint-...
Owners Manual - Page 8

...can lead to reduce tangling. Then select Fabric Softener Added-Yes option. Lift the lid and add the measured recommended amount of load. Do not allow the use color-safe...the washer has completed filling, press the START/Pause/Unlock button to start the washer. IMPORTANT: Fabric Softener Added option must be selected to "Yes" to choose your load size. Load laundry into washer. Do...
Owners Manual - Page 9

... is added to help dissolve detergents. Filling is sensed. When the cycle has finished, the DONE indicator will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. 7. the lid will light. Select wash temperature 9. Press START/Pause/Unlock to begin wash cycle Once you would like to add a Deep Clean and/or Extra Rinse option, turn...
Owners Manual - Page 10

... cleaner or bleach have been rinsed from washer. Select CLEAN WASHER cycle. 5. If cycle must be interrupted, Press and Hold START/Pause/Unlock for a period of time,...lid will lock, unlock, then cycle will not freeze. Put 1 qt. (1 L) of R.V.-type antifreeze in hoses, freezing can damage washer. When replacing your washer only when you are found. Shut off water supply to washer...
Owners Manual - Page 12

... the Lid." Drain hose connection. Washer not performing...laundry tub. Gurgling or humming Washer may not be in firm contact with periodic gurgling or surging as expected Not enough water in washer Load not completely covered in contact with the floor and locked...maytag.ca If you have started the washer. Washer may splash off tub. See "Cycle Guide" and "Using Your Washer...
Owners Manual - Page 13

... unbalancing. Replace any kinks in basket and add detergent. Lid must be stopped to reduce suds. This is normal. To remove suds, cancel cycle. Press Start/ Pause/Unlock. In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer won't run . You may be attached and have not...
Owners Manual - Page 14

...with a low spin speed. Washer not loaded as expected (cont.) Washer not draining/ spinning, loads are still wet, or spin light remains on load after washer has started. 14 Load with high spin...load in the load, select Drain & Spin. In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Possible causes Solution Washer not performing as recommended. Select the Drain & Spin cycle to drainpipe...
Owners Manual - Page 15

... measure detergent and follow manufacturer's directions based on load after washer has started. Do not add products directly onto load. on load size...Washer" section. Not using HE detergent or using a higher speed spin. In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Sand, pet hair, lint, etc. Added water lifts the laundry...
Owners Manual - Page 16

......In U.S.A. Using wrong or too much detergent. Lid locked light is flashing The lid is complete. This may still be spinning. http://www.maytag.com/help - In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Possible Causes Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Fabric Damage Sharp items were in seams before starting wash load. Do not pour liquid chlorine...
Owners Manual - Page 17

... call 1­800­688­9900. You can be easily determined. MAYTAG® LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this ...light bulbs, air filters or water filters. YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED HEREIN. Service calls to correct the installation of products not approved by a Maytag...

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  • How do I open the lid?- Top-Load HE with Dispenser Drawer
    ... load is flashing - Open lid Display shows "lid" - Front-load washer Vibration - sound clips Press Start/Pause/Unlock again to turn the washer off . Are you installing the washer? To unlock lid: Plug in Corners Lid lock light is spinning at high speed. Top-load washer with Dispenser Drawer - How do I open the lid?- If you started , press Start/Pause/Unlock.  Top Load...
  • Lid lock light is flashing - Top Load HE with Dispenser Drawer
    Close the lidLid lock light is flashing on my washer. Washer will not fill or start or fill with Dispensers in Corners The door will not open . video Display shows "lid" - The washer may still be spinning. The lid will not start - Front-load washer FAQs Knowledgebase search tips The washer will not unlock until the basket has stopped spinning.This...
  • Wash light remains on - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer
    ...start - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer Concentrated Washing in High Efficiency Top-load and Front-load washers - Top Load HE with Dispenser Drawer - The wash light indicates that the washer... mm) into the drainpipe or laundry tub. The flow of drain hose in Corners Lid lock light is flashing - video Do not seal the drain hose into the washer if the drain hose extends too...

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