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MAYTAG NEPTUNE® WASHER MAH-1 USE & CARE GUIDE Part No. 2206687 TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Instructions 1-2 Operating Instructions 2-5 Water Use 5 Features 6-7 Care and Cleaning 8 Storing the Washer 9 Reverse the Door 9 Troubleshooting 10-11 Before You Call 12 Operating Sounds 13 Questions and Answers 14 Warranty 15 Guide de Utilisation et d'entretien 16 Guía de uso y cuidado 34 Y81919 A ©2006 Maytag Appliances Sales Co.
MAYTAG NEPTUNE® WASHER MAH-1 USE & CARE GUIDE Part No. 2206687 TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Instructions 1-2 Operating Instructions 2-5 Water Use 5 Features 6-7 Care and Cleaning 8 Storing the Washer 9 Reverse the Door 9 Troubleshooting 10-11 Before You Call 12 Operating Sounds 13 Questions and Answers 14 Warranty 15 Guide de Utilisation et d'entretien 16 Guía de uso y cuidado 34 Y81919 A ©2006 Maytag Appliances Sales Co.
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...to us (include your model, serial number and phone number) or call: Maytag Services, LLC 1-800-688-9900 USA 1-800-688-2002 CANADA 1-800-688-2080 USA TTY (for future reference. Install and level washer on a floor that may be necessary to make changes to cover all traces... of a Maytag® Neptune® washer! WELCOME Welcome and congratulations on your washer. This is very important to know about problems or conditions you have ...
...to us (include your model, serial number and phone number) or call: Maytag Services, LLC 1-800-688-9900 USA 1-800-688-2002 CANADA 1-800-688-2080 USA TTY (for future reference. Install and level washer on a floor that may be necessary to make changes to cover all traces... of a Maytag® Neptune® washer! WELCOME Welcome and congratulations on your washer. This is very important to know about problems or conditions you have ...
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...has not been used for bulges, kinks, cuts, wear or leaks and replace them every five years SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Step 1 LOAD THE CLOTHES WASHER • The tub can form. 15. Due to add the item. Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is to assure good cleaning... on all other flammable or explosive substances to carry out. 11. Observe all laundry aids such as vinegar or rust remover) in front of combustible materials, such as directed by itself. 7. Do not add gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other flammable vapors and liquids. 14.
...has not been used for bulges, kinks, cuts, wear or leaks and replace them every five years SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Step 1 LOAD THE CLOTHES WASHER • The tub can form. 15. Due to add the item. Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is to assure good cleaning... on all other flammable or explosive substances to carry out. 11. Observe all laundry aids such as vinegar or rust remover) in front of combustible materials, such as directed by itself. 7. Do not add gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other flammable vapors and liquids. 14.
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... setting. NOTE: To minimize wrinkling of load.This will determine the tumble/pause pattern and spin speed for best results. Alternating periods of approximately 65˚ F. Normal tumble pattern and high speed spin. hot/cold - IMPORTANT: The washer features an automatic temperature control to 85˚... soak and gentle spin speed. REMEMBER: In wash water temperatures below for the cycle. Care labels define cold water as the washer determines the temperature of the water. Use for dress shirts/blouses, nylons, sheer or lacy garments. wrinkle free - Moderately soiled...
... setting. NOTE: To minimize wrinkling of load.This will determine the tumble/pause pattern and spin speed for best results. Alternating periods of approximately 65˚ F. Normal tumble pattern and high speed spin. hot/cold - IMPORTANT: The washer features an automatic temperature control to 85˚... soak and gentle spin speed. REMEMBER: In wash water temperatures below for the cycle. Care labels define cold water as the washer determines the temperature of the water. Use for dress shirts/blouses, nylons, sheer or lacy garments. wrinkle free - Moderately soiled...
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... pad(s) to select one minute to be selected with minimal tumbling before the regular cycle. stain cycle - extra rinse - Use for most loads. This setting will be appropriate for jeans, towels, and bedding. The Quick setting offers a quick cycle time. spin - Allows the start... provides a fourth rinse. max extract (select models): longer spin - Do not overload the washer. 4 normal soil - rinse - Can be delayed for up to the wash and rinses for cleaning heavily soiled loads. A fourth rinse at the end of wrinkle free fabrics, the Max Extract options are not...
... pad(s) to select one minute to be selected with minimal tumbling before the regular cycle. stain cycle - extra rinse - Use for most loads. This setting will be appropriate for jeans, towels, and bedding. The Quick setting offers a quick cycle time. spin - Allows the start... provides a fourth rinse. max extract (select models): longer spin - Do not overload the washer. 4 normal soil - rinse - Can be delayed for up to the wash and rinses for cleaning heavily soiled loads. A fourth rinse at the end of wrinkle free fabrics, the Max Extract options are not...
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...the cycle. Do not attempt to open the washer door when the door locked light is started after a pause, there will open easily. Pad Indicator Lights - Fill time will vary with each load.The Maytag® Neptune® clothes washer uses an adaptive fill valve to provide the... appropriate amount of water for efficient cleaning performance and conservation of the washer is selected. INDICATOR LIGHTS Door locked - Lights whenever the ...
...the cycle. Do not attempt to open the washer door when the door locked light is started after a pause, there will open easily. Pad Indicator Lights - Fill time will vary with each load.The Maytag® Neptune® clothes washer uses an adaptive fill valve to provide the... appropriate amount of water for efficient cleaning performance and conservation of the washer is selected. INDICATOR LIGHTS Door locked - Lights whenever the ...
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FEATURES DETERGENT Your Maytag Neptune® washer is important to pay close the dispenser lid. AUTOMATIC DISPENSER The automatic dispenser consists of laundry detergent directly into the dispenser, close attention to use either high efficiency (HE) detergents or regular detergents normally used with top-loading washers. •... BLEACH FILL AX M S M AX FILL * Brand names are maximized. • When using regular detergent formulated for top-loading washers, it should be dispensed at the appropriate time for best results. • When adding color-safe bleach with detergent, it is...
FEATURES DETERGENT Your Maytag Neptune® washer is important to pay close the dispenser lid. AUTOMATIC DISPENSER The automatic dispenser consists of laundry detergent directly into the dispenser, close attention to use either high efficiency (HE) detergents or regular detergents normally used with top-loading washers. •... BLEACH FILL AX M S M AX FILL * Brand names are maximized. • When using regular detergent formulated for top-loading washers, it should be dispensed at the appropriate time for best results. • When adding color-safe bleach with detergent, it is...
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... recommended amount of the respective manufacturers. 7 Do not fill above the MAX FILL line, fabric softener will hold 3/4 of the washer. It will release the liquid chlorine bleach into the softener compartment. Over-filling the compartment will not add fabric softener at the ... non-chlorine bleach, add it reaches the wash load. Do not exceed the MAX FILL line.The liquid chlorine bleach compartment will enter the clothes washer too early. 3. Fabric softener should be diluted with this washer. The washer automatically dispenses bleach into the tub when there are...
... recommended amount of the respective manufacturers. 7 Do not fill above the MAX FILL line, fabric softener will hold 3/4 of the washer. It will release the liquid chlorine bleach into the softener compartment. Over-filling the compartment will not add fabric softener at the ... non-chlorine bleach, add it reaches the wash load. Do not exceed the MAX FILL line.The liquid chlorine bleach compartment will enter the clothes washer too early. 3. Fabric softener should be diluted with this washer. The washer automatically dispenses bleach into the tub when there are...
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...brush or cloth over the two parts to its original location. Clean the main dispenser area using hot water. 5. Run the washer through your washer interior. Repeat the wash cycle if necessary. Hard water deposits may remain in reverse order to replace the two compartment container ...to remove any cleaning substance from the washer before doing a load of damage from escaping water. We recommend taking the following as usage, the amount of dirt, soil or bacteria being run...
...brush or cloth over the two parts to its original location. Clean the main dispenser area using hot water. 5. Run the washer through your washer interior. Repeat the wash cycle if necessary. Hard water deposits may remain in reverse order to replace the two compartment container ...to remove any cleaning substance from the washer before doing a load of damage from escaping water. We recommend taking the following as usage, the amount of dirt, soil or bacteria being run...
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...four screws to securely attach hinges to door assembly. 9) Close door and check to see that clothes washer operates properly. 9 U.S. Prepare the washer for deaf, hearing impaired or speech impaired, call Maytag Customer Assistance toll-free at 1-800-688-9900 USA or 1-800-688-2002 Canada. REVERSE THE DOOR... Clothes washer door swing direction can be changed using TTY for storage as follows: • Select the cotton/sturdy and quick setting...
...four screws to securely attach hinges to door assembly. 9) Close door and check to see that clothes washer operates properly. 9 U.S. Prepare the washer for deaf, hearing impaired or speech impaired, call Maytag Customer Assistance toll-free at 1-800-688-9900 USA or 1-800-688-2002 Canada. REVERSE THE DOOR... Clothes washer door swing direction can be changed using TTY for storage as follows: • Select the cotton/sturdy and quick setting...
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...faucets on inlet hoses at the tap. Hose filter screens may be warm. BEFORE YOU CALL CHECK THESE POINTS IF YOUR MAYTAG® NEPTUNE® WASHER... For your safety, washer will not tumble or spin unless the door is filling, you may become unbalanced and not spin out completely. Flush ... sure door is firmly closed . • This may start /pause pad, it may be achieved. • See Tub is a drain restriction, call for front load washers. Load is Too Wet at End of drain hose is selected, only the final rinse will be plugged. • When warm rinse is correctly inserted and...
...faucets on inlet hoses at the tap. Hose filter screens may be warm. BEFORE YOU CALL CHECK THESE POINTS IF YOUR MAYTAG® NEPTUNE® WASHER... For your safety, washer will not tumble or spin unless the door is filling, you may become unbalanced and not spin out completely. Flush ... sure door is firmly closed . • This may start /pause pad, it may be achieved. • See Tub is a drain restriction, call for front load washers. Load is Too Wet at End of drain hose is selected, only the final rinse will be plugged. • When warm rinse is correctly inserted and...
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... fuse or reset circuit breaker. • Press the start /pause pad to disengage. • See Cleaning the Interior, page 8. Is Noisy • Clothes washer should be plugged. • Open and close the door, then push the start/pause pad. • Check fuse or reset circuit breaker. • Close the... Won't Fill Won't Tumble Door Locked Shut; Hose filter screens may take a few moments for deaf, hearing impaired or speech impaired, call Maytag Customer Assistance toll-free at 1-800-688-9900 USA or 1-800-688-2002 Canada. BEFORE YOU CALL CONT. U.S. CHECK THESE POINTS IF YOUR...
... fuse or reset circuit breaker. • Press the start /pause pad to disengage. • See Cleaning the Interior, page 8. Is Noisy • Clothes washer should be plugged. • Open and close the door, then push the start/pause pad. • Check fuse or reset circuit breaker. • Close the... Won't Fill Won't Tumble Door Locked Shut; Hose filter screens may take a few moments for deaf, hearing impaired or speech impaired, call Maytag Customer Assistance toll-free at 1-800-688-9900 USA or 1-800-688-2002 Canada. BEFORE YOU CALL CONT. U.S. CHECK THESE POINTS IF YOUR...
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... using TTY for that the door is open all the way. Reduce the amount of detergent used for deaf, hearing impaired or speech impaired, call Maytag Customer Assistance toll-free at 1-800-688-9900 USA or 1-800-688-2002 Canada. If code is still displayed, check to unlock. Check for... the door tightly and restart the cycle. For any codes not listed above, call 1-800-688-2080. 12 Code Symbol Meaning Solution The washer detects that specific load. Restart the cycle. HELP CODES Help codes may be displayed to unlock the door but has been unsuccessful. Check for a kinked drain hose. ...
... using TTY for that the door is open all the way. Reduce the amount of detergent used for deaf, hearing impaired or speech impaired, call Maytag Customer Assistance toll-free at 1-800-688-9900 USA or 1-800-688-2002 Canada. If code is still displayed, check to unlock. Check for... the door tightly and restart the cycle. For any codes not listed above, call 1-800-688-2080. 12 Code Symbol Meaning Solution The washer detects that specific load. Restart the cycle. HELP CODES Help codes may be displayed to unlock the door but has been unsuccessful. Check for a kinked drain hose. ...
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Detergent is rotated. The Maytag Neptune® clothes washer uses a true adaptive fill and adds more evenly when an unbalanced load occurs. Sloshing or gurgling water sound when washer is off and the tub is dispensed at the appropriate time.This will make the washer spin smoothly. The tub... and add bleach or fabric softener at the start of wash. Flushing water sound coming from the load. Clothes washer maintains a slightly reduced spin speed after the washer has been tumbling for maximum performance. After reaching the maximum spin speed, the machine may reduce spin...
Detergent is rotated. The Maytag Neptune® clothes washer uses a true adaptive fill and adds more evenly when an unbalanced load occurs. Sloshing or gurgling water sound when washer is off and the tub is dispensed at the appropriate time.This will make the washer spin smoothly. The tub... and add bleach or fabric softener at the start of wash. Flushing water sound coming from the load. Clothes washer maintains a slightly reduced spin speed after the washer has been tumbling for maximum performance. After reaching the maximum spin speed, the machine may reduce spin...
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During tumble and spin the washer may have stains on the wrinkle free cycle, and a cold rinse is used , causing oversudsing. DO NOT USE MAXEXTRACT. Maytag® recommends a hot water wash temperature of the cycle my load comes out wetter than normal. A. At the end of...the bleach dispenser.The bleach will be dispensed in my Maytag® Neptune® washer? Q. What causes this? Q. A. QUESTIONS & ANSWERS Q. My laundry items seem to be loaded completely full with small loads, heavy items or a load in which too much detergent was not evenly distributed.This...
During tumble and spin the washer may have stains on the wrinkle free cycle, and a cold rinse is used , causing oversudsing. DO NOT USE MAXEXTRACT. Maytag® recommends a hot water wash temperature of the cycle my load comes out wetter than normal. A. At the end of...the bleach dispenser.The bleach will be dispensed in my Maytag® Neptune® washer? Q. What causes this? Q. A. QUESTIONS & ANSWERS Q. My laundry items seem to be loaded completely full with small loads, heavy items or a load in which too much detergent was not evenly distributed.This...
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Product Type - Model Number - Part Number - Repair Parts List MODEL NUMBER MAH6500AWW WASHER When requesting service or ordering parts, always provide the following information: - Part Description ©2005 Maytag Services
Product Type - Model Number - Part Number - Repair Parts List MODEL NUMBER MAH6500AWW WASHER When requesting service or ordering parts, always provide the following information: - Part Description ©2005 Maytag Services
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..." HOSE, TUB TO PUMP CLAMP, SUMP HOSE LOWER BRACKET Note: SERIES 78 AND LATER SEE # 78 BRACKET, LOWER CLIP Note: CLIP, WIRE HARNESS SCREW, SPINNER WASHER (1 1/4") WASHER, SPINNER SHAFT PULLEY, SPINNER Series Qty 10 3 10 1 38 1 22 1 19 1 10 1 10 2 19 1 10 1 10 2 10 1 39 2 85 1 85 1 39 2 85 1 10 1 10 1 10...
..." HOSE, TUB TO PUMP CLAMP, SUMP HOSE LOWER BRACKET Note: SERIES 78 AND LATER SEE # 78 BRACKET, LOWER CLIP Note: CLIP, WIRE HARNESS SCREW, SPINNER WASHER (1 1/4") WASHER, SPINNER SHAFT PULLEY, SPINNER Series Qty 10 3 10 1 38 1 22 1 19 1 10 1 10 2 19 1 10 1 10 2 10 1 39 2 85 1 85 1 39 2 85 1 10 1 10 1 10...
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...ASSY AS PACK O RING SPINNER SUPPORT ASSY AS-PK KIT TUBE, MOLYKOTE SUPPORT ASSY., SPINNER WASHER, PLASTIC SPINNER ASSY. (W/BALANCE RING) Note: (BALANCE RING NOT AVAILABLE PART) WASHER, PROFILE WASHER, SPINNER SUPPORT NUT, SPINNER ATTACHMENT BAFFLE, DRIP (REAR) GROMMET, BAFFLE (REAR) GROMMET, BAFFLE... (FRT) SCREW Note: SCREW, BAFFLE (REAR) BAFFLE, DRIP (FRONT) AS A SEPERATE SCREW Note: SCREW, BAFFLE (FRONT) SEAL, TUB COVER CLIP, TUB ...
...ASSY AS PACK O RING SPINNER SUPPORT ASSY AS-PK KIT TUBE, MOLYKOTE SUPPORT ASSY., SPINNER WASHER, PLASTIC SPINNER ASSY. (W/BALANCE RING) Note: (BALANCE RING NOT AVAILABLE PART) WASHER, PROFILE WASHER, SPINNER SUPPORT NUT, SPINNER ATTACHMENT BAFFLE, DRIP (REAR) GROMMET, BAFFLE (REAR) GROMMET, BAFFLE... (FRT) SCREW Note: SCREW, BAFFLE (REAR) BAFFLE, DRIP (FRONT) AS A SEPERATE SCREW Note: SCREW, BAFFLE (FRONT) SEAL, TUB COVER CLIP, TUB ...
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..., PLASTIC W/DRAWSTRING CLAMP, HOSE SCREW BASE WELD ASSEMBLY RETAINER, WIRE FOOT, RUBBER SCREW Note: SCREW, PANEL CLIP CLIP, LOWER FRONT PANEL SCREW CONTROL ASSY., MOTOR SCREW SCREW Note: NOT SHOWN ON ART MOTOR CONTROL ASSEMBLY MOTOR CONTROL ASSEMBLY MOTOR CONTROL ASSEMBLY MOTOR..., VARIABLE SPEED HARNESS, MOTOR/MOTOR CONTROL HARNESS, WIRE HARNESS, WIRE SCREW P CLIPS HARNESS, MOTOR/MOTOR CONTROL BOLT, MOTOR WASHER, STRUT ISOLATOR, MOTOR Series Qty 10 1 10 4 10 4 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 2 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 45 1 10 1 10 1 ...
..., PLASTIC W/DRAWSTRING CLAMP, HOSE SCREW BASE WELD ASSEMBLY RETAINER, WIRE FOOT, RUBBER SCREW Note: SCREW, PANEL CLIP CLIP, LOWER FRONT PANEL SCREW CONTROL ASSY., MOTOR SCREW SCREW Note: NOT SHOWN ON ART MOTOR CONTROL ASSEMBLY MOTOR CONTROL ASSEMBLY MOTOR CONTROL ASSEMBLY MOTOR..., VARIABLE SPEED HARNESS, MOTOR/MOTOR CONTROL HARNESS, WIRE HARNESS, WIRE SCREW P CLIPS HARNESS, MOTOR/MOTOR CONTROL BOLT, MOTOR WASHER, STRUT ISOLATOR, MOTOR Series Qty 10 1 10 4 10 4 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 2 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 45 1 10 1 10 1 ...
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... #8-32X3/8 HEX/WASH HEAD SCREW PAD, FOAM (SOUND DAMPENER) EMI SUPPRESSION FILTER, 16A GROMMET, CORD USE & CARE MANUAL MANUAL, USE & CARE MANUAL, USE & CARE LED WASHER ENERGY GUIDE WIRING INFORMATION LABEL, SAFETY LABEL, SAFETY HARNESS, UPPER SUB HARNESS, UPPER SUB ASSY HARNESS, UPPER UNBALANCE MOVER, APPLIANCE ELECTRICAL TEST CORD MULTI-WRENCH...
... #8-32X3/8 HEX/WASH HEAD SCREW PAD, FOAM (SOUND DAMPENER) EMI SUPPRESSION FILTER, 16A GROMMET, CORD USE & CARE MANUAL MANUAL, USE & CARE MANUAL, USE & CARE LED WASHER ENERGY GUIDE WIRING INFORMATION LABEL, SAFETY LABEL, SAFETY HARNESS, UPPER SUB HARNESS, UPPER SUB ASSY HARNESS, UPPER UNBALANCE MOVER, APPLIANCE ELECTRICAL TEST CORD MULTI-WRENCH...