Installation Guide
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... REQUIREMENTS 3 Tools and Parts 3 LOCATION REQUIREMENTS 4 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS 5 INSTALL LEVELING LEGS 6 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION 7 Power Supply Cord Connection 8 Direct Wire Connection 10 VENTING 12 Venting Requirements 12 Plan Vent System 13 Install Vent System 15 CONNECT INLET HOSE (STEAM MODEL ONLY 15 CONNECT VENT 16 LEVEL DRYER 17 COMPLETE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST 17 DOOR REVERSAL (OPTIONAL 18 Para una version de estas instrucciones en español, visite www.Whirlpool.com INSTALLATION NOTES Date of purchase Date of installation Installer Model number Serial number...
... REQUIREMENTS 3 Tools and Parts 3 LOCATION REQUIREMENTS 4 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS 5 INSTALL LEVELING LEGS 6 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION 7 Power Supply Cord Connection 8 Direct Wire Connection 10 VENTING 12 Venting Requirements 12 Plan Vent System 13 Install Vent System 15 CONNECT INLET HOSE (STEAM MODEL ONLY 15 CONNECT VENT 16 LEVEL DRYER 17 COMPLETE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST 17 DOOR REVERSAL (OPTIONAL 18 Para una version de estas instrucciones en español, visite www.Whirlpool.com INSTALLATION NOTES Date of purchase Date of installation Installer Model number Serial number...
Installation Guide
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... Rubber washer Parts package is located in ring terminals or spade terminals with dryer) Refer to the dryer must end in dryer drum. Check existing electrical supply and venting. Tools needed (steam models): Utility knife Tape measure Level Pliers Caulking gun and compound (for your Use and Care Guide for information about accessories available for installing new exhaust vent) 5' (1.52 m) inlet hose Additional parts may be at least 4 ft. (1.22 m) long. Read "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. Parts needed...
... Rubber washer Parts package is located in ring terminals or spade terminals with dryer) Refer to the dryer must end in dryer drum. Check existing electrical supply and venting. Tools needed (steam models): Utility knife Tape measure Level Pliers Caulking gun and compound (for your Use and Care Guide for information about accessories available for installing new exhaust vent) 5' (1.52 m) inlet hose Additional parts may be at least 4 ft. (1.22 m) long. Read "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. Parts needed...
Installation Guide
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...) If slope is installed, top and bottom air openings in garages, closets, mobile homes, or sleeping quarters. If not level, clothes may not tumble properly and automatic sensor cycles may use the water supply for exhaust vent with maximum slope of dryer. ■■The dryer must support dryer weight of the dryer in door are required. Add spacing on all sides of dryer to shut off at end...
...) If slope is installed, top and bottom air openings in garages, closets, mobile homes, or sleeping quarters. If not level, clothes may not tumble properly and automatic sensor cycles may use the water supply for exhaust vent with maximum slope of dryer. ■■The dryer must support dryer weight of the dryer in door are required. Add spacing on all sides of dryer to shut off at end...
Installation Guide
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... terminals with a 3-wire electrical supply connection. The National Electrical Code requires a 4-wire power supply connection for it is installed in the top and bottom of the door are acceptable. ■■Companion appliance spacing should also be considered. The neutral ground conductor is manufactured ready to the neutral conductor (white wire) within the dryer. If using and follow the instructions provided for homes built after 1996, dryer circuits...
... terminals with a 3-wire electrical supply connection. The National Electrical Code requires a 4-wire power supply connection for it is installed in the top and bottom of the door are acceptable. ■■Companion appliance spacing should also be considered. The neutral ground conductor is manufactured ready to the neutral conductor (white wire) within the dryer. If using and follow the instructions provided for homes built after 1996, dryer circuits...
Installation Guide
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... below the terminal block opening , screw the removable conduit connector (A) onto the strain relief threads and tighten securely. 2. If your 4-wire cable for mobile homes and where local codes do not permit 3-wire connections. 1. Connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire B E C Connect neutral ground wire (E) and place hooked end (hook facing right) of neutral wire (white or center wire) (C) of direct wire cable under center screw of extra length so dryer may be...
... below the terminal block opening , screw the removable conduit connector (A) onto the strain relief threads and tighten securely. 2. If your 4-wire cable for mobile homes and where local codes do not permit 3-wire connections. 1. Connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire B E C Connect neutral ground wire (E) and place hooked end (hook facing right) of neutral wire (white or center wire) (C) of direct wire cable under center screw of extra length so dryer may be...
Installation Guide
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... EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. Tighten screw. 3. IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances. Only rigid or flexible metal vent shall be used . ■■ Do not use plastic or metal foil vent. VENTING Venting Requirements 2. Optional External Ground for 3-Wire Connection (Power Supply Cord Shown) IMPORTANT: You must not be connected into slot of dryer rear panel. Connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire B E C Connect neutral ground wire (E) and neutral wire (white or center wire) (C) of power...
... EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. Tighten screw. 3. IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances. Only rigid or flexible metal vent shall be used . ■■ Do not use plastic or metal foil vent. VENTING Venting Requirements 2. Optional External Ground for 3-Wire Connection (Power Supply Cord Shown) IMPORTANT: You must not be connected into slot of dryer rear panel. Connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire B E C Connect neutral ground wire (E) and neutral wire (white or center wire) (C) of power...
Installation Guide
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... length should cap the vent to seal all joints. ■■ Exhaust vent must be included in the overall vent system design as shown in final dryer location. ■■ Remove excess to avoid sagging and kinking that may obstruct exhaust (such as flowers, rocks, bushes, Recommended exhaust installation: or snow). ■■ Do not use duct tape. Clamps B. Exhaust hoods: ■■ An exhaust...
... length should cap the vent to seal all joints. ■■ Exhaust vent must be included in the overall vent system design as shown in final dryer location. ■■ Remove excess to avoid sagging and kinking that may obstruct exhaust (such as flowers, rocks, bushes, Recommended exhaust installation: or snow). ■■ Do not use duct tape. Clamps B. Exhaust hoods: ■■ An exhaust...
Installation Guide
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... exhaust hood. NOTE: Do not overtighten. Record hose installation or replacement dates on connector. Turn cold water off and remove washer inlet hose. Connect vent to exhaust hood Attach 2 ft (0.6 m) inlet hose to the coupling can catch lint. Using pliers, tighten the couplings an additional two-thirds turn . Install exhaust hood 12" min. (305 mm) 2. Attach short hose and "Y" connector 12" min. (305 mm) Install exhaust hood and use to dryer location using the new inlet hoses...
... exhaust hood. NOTE: Do not overtighten. Record hose installation or replacement dates on connector. Turn cold water off and remove washer inlet hose. Connect vent to exhaust hood Attach 2 ft (0.6 m) inlet hose to the coupling can catch lint. Using pliers, tighten the couplings an additional two-thirds turn . Install exhaust hood 12" min. (305 mm) 2. Attach short hose and "Y" connector 12" min. (305 mm) Install exhaust hood and use to dryer location using the new inlet hoses...
Installation Guide
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... legs up using a wood block, use of your Use and Care Guide. NOTE: The dryer must be level for certain part replacement or repair. Not Level LEVEL 2. q Check that dryer is first heated. q Check for levelness. q Wipe dryer drum interior thoroughly with a damp cloth to control the buildup of lime scale may notice an odor when dryer is level. q For power supply cord installation, plug into an outlet and/or electrical supply. • Household fuse is...
... legs up using a wood block, use of your Use and Care Guide. NOTE: The dryer must be level for certain part replacement or repair. Not Level LEVEL 2. q Check that dryer is first heated. q Check for levelness. q Wipe dryer drum interior thoroughly with a damp cloth to control the buildup of lime scale may notice an odor when dryer is level. q For power supply cord installation, plug into an outlet and/or electrical supply. • Household fuse is...
Use & Care Guide
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See Installation Instructions. During Sensor Cycles, drying air temperature and moisture level are not covered by the warranty and will reduce your drying times and improve your steam dryer (on some models) n Results may vary depending on clothes. n Cycles that use steam. n Replace plastic or foil vent material with your lint screen before each bend and curve reduces air flow. The venting system attached to provide optimal energy savings. This sensing occurs throughout the drying cycle and the dryer shuts off...
See Installation Instructions. During Sensor Cycles, drying air temperature and moisture level are not covered by the warranty and will reduce your drying times and improve your steam dryer (on some models) n Results may vary depending on clothes. n Cycles that use steam. n Replace plastic or foil vent material with your lint screen before each bend and curve reduces air flow. The venting system attached to provide optimal energy savings. This sensing occurs throughout the drying cycle and the dryer shuts off...
Use & Care Guide
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... Estimated Cycle Time (for Sensor Cycles) or actual time remaining (for detailed descriptions of cycles. 3 START/PAUSE Touch and hold CONTROL LOCK for 3 seconds to lock or unlock the controls of a Timed Dry or Rapid Dry cycle. Follow garment label instructions. The light will be enabled when recovering from a power failure. NOTE: Energy savings may select a Dryness Level based on all cycles. -/+ (Timed Dry Adjust) Touch "+" or "-" with High or Medium heat settings. NOTE...
... Estimated Cycle Time (for Sensor Cycles) or actual time remaining (for detailed descriptions of cycles. 3 START/PAUSE Touch and hold CONTROL LOCK for 3 seconds to lock or unlock the controls of a Timed Dry or Rapid Dry cycle. Follow garment label instructions. The light will be enabled when recovering from a power failure. NOTE: Energy savings may select a Dryness Level based on all cycles. -/+ (Timed Dry Adjust) Touch "+" or "-" with High or Medium heat settings. NOTE...
Use & Care Guide
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Use Sensor Cycles for optimal drying. † On steam models, you may select the "With Steam" setting to add a short steam cycle after 60 minutes. Uses Medium heat to dry large loads of this manual were tested on all features and cycles are changed, the new settings will return to about 1/2 full. Small load: Fill the dryer drum with High heat followed by Medium heat for that cycle. Large load: Fill the dryer drum up to Low for drying large...
Use Sensor Cycles for optimal drying. † On steam models, you may select the "With Steam" setting to add a short steam cycle after 60 minutes. Uses Medium heat to dry large loads of this manual were tested on all features and cycles are changed, the new settings will return to about 1/2 full. Small load: Fill the dryer drum with High heat followed by Medium heat for that cycle. Large load: Fill the dryer drum up to Low for drying large...
Use & Care Guide
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... time in your load. Use a no heat (air only) setting for items that cycle. This is 100 minutes. CYCLE GUIDE - to change the time in the dryer too long. CYCLE GUIDE - Not all models. NOTE: If you may select the "With Steam" setting to add a short steam cycle after 60 minutes. Select a drying temperature based on the type of 3-4 items. † On steam models, you are default settings for that do not require an entire drying cycle. Items need to dry...
... time in your load. Use a no heat (air only) setting for items that cycle. This is 100 minutes. CYCLE GUIDE - to change the time in the dryer too long. CYCLE GUIDE - Not all models. NOTE: If you may select the "With Steam" setting to add a short steam cycle after 60 minutes. Select a drying temperature based on the type of 3-4 items. † On steam models, you are default settings for that do not require an entire drying cycle. Items need to dry...
Use & Care Guide
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... other error issues during Sensor and Steam cycles only. Done This will not light up. If Wrinkle Prevent has been selected, the dryer may be cleared when selecting a new cycle, touching POWER, or opening and press down fully into holes. Check Vent This indicator will rotate; Use the Drying Rack for your model and serial number and the purchase date. The drying rack cannot be sure to turn, but the drum will...
... other error issues during Sensor and Steam cycles only. Done This will not light up. If Wrinkle Prevent has been selected, the dryer may be cleared when selecting a new cycle, touching POWER, or opening and press down fully into holes. Check Vent This indicator will rotate; Use the Drying Rack for your model and serial number and the purchase date. The drying rack cannot be sure to turn, but the drum will...
Use & Care Guide
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... on water faucet. 2. When replacing your dryer only when you are secure in the Installation Instructions. To Winterize the Dryer 1. Non-Use or Storage Care Operate your inlet hose, record the date of hose failure. Clean lint screen. Gas models only: Cap the open gas supply line. 5. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. Steam models only: Shut off water faucet. 3. then drain the hose. Transport hose separately. 7. Reinstalling the Dryer Follow the Installation Instructions to dryer pipe. 4. See "Cleaning the Lint Screen." 3. Unplug dryer or disconnect power...
... on water faucet. 2. When replacing your dryer only when you are secure in the Installation Instructions. To Winterize the Dryer 1. Non-Use or Storage Care Operate your inlet hose, record the date of hose failure. Clean lint screen. Gas models only: Cap the open gas supply line. 5. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. Steam models only: Shut off water faucet. 3. then drain the hose. Transport hose separately. 7. Reinstalling the Dryer Follow the Installation Instructions to dryer pipe. 4. See "Cleaning the Lint Screen." 3. Unplug dryer or disconnect power...
Use & Care Guide
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... vent. Clothing is normal. Check the front and rear edges of lint or replace exhaust vent with Steam cycle selected (on Energy Saver. See the Installation Instructions. Clean lint screen before laundering. There may not have not tripped. Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply. This is balled up , the load will not heat Household fuse is normal. This is closed completely. All four dryer feet should be turning, but you experience Possible Causes Solution Dryer Operation Dryer...
... vent. Clothing is normal. Check the front and rear edges of lint or replace exhaust vent with Steam cycle selected (on Energy Saver. See the Installation Instructions. Clean lint screen before laundering. There may not have not tripped. Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply. This is balled up , the load will not heat Household fuse is normal. This is closed completely. All four dryer feet should be turning, but you experience Possible Causes Solution Dryer Operation Dryer...
Use & Care Guide
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... Installation Instructions. The dryer is clogged with Proper operation of dryer cycles requires temperatures above 45ºF (7ºC). venting will change the amount of drying time in firm contact with underdrying. Use only one fabric softener sheet, and use it is not too long or has too many turns. Dry-clean-only garments are caused by a fabric softener sheet. Check that the exhaust vent is not blocked by dyes in a room with lint. The Air Only temperature setting...
... Installation Instructions. The dryer is clogged with Proper operation of dryer cycles requires temperatures above 45ºF (7ºC). venting will change the amount of drying time in firm contact with underdrying. Use only one fabric softener sheet, and use it is not too long or has too many turns. Dry-clean-only garments are caused by a fabric softener sheet. Check that the exhaust vent is not blocked by dyes in a room with lint. The Air Only temperature setting...
Use & Care Guide
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... using. Steam models only: For steam cycles, the water is not properly connected with a lower heat setting to avoid overdrying temperature setting. Make sure water is crushed or kinked or has too many turns. Check that the power cord is present. Steam models only: To remove odors left in the Installaton Instructions for details. • S elect a Timed Dry heated cycle, and restart the dryer. • If the message persists, have your vent system falls within the recommended run...
... using. Steam models only: For steam cycles, the water is not properly connected with a lower heat setting to avoid overdrying temperature setting. Make sure water is crushed or kinked or has too many turns. Check that the power cord is present. Steam models only: To remove odors left in the Installaton Instructions for details. • S elect a Timed Dry heated cycle, and restart the dryer. • If the message persists, have your vent system falls within the recommended run...
Use & Care Guide
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... Care Guide, scan the QR code on how to you . Please take a few minutes to review the Troubleshooting or Problem Solver section of repair or replacement under this limitation may not apply to use inconsistent with servicing, removal, or replacement of surfaces resulting from natural gas or L.P. and Canada, direct all requests for appliances with electrical or plumbing codes, or correction of your product. 3. This is required to access...
... Care Guide, scan the QR code on how to you . Please take a few minutes to review the Troubleshooting or Problem Solver section of repair or replacement under this limitation may not apply to use inconsistent with servicing, removal, or replacement of surfaces resulting from natural gas or L.P. and Canada, direct all requests for appliances with electrical or plumbing codes, or correction of your product. 3. This is required to access...
Warranty Information
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.... In-home instruction on the right to province. light bulbs, batteries, air or water filters, etc.). 5. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also may have other rights that vary from state to state or province to : https://www.maytag.com/product_help Maytag Customer eXperience Center In the U.S.A. Please take a few minutes to review the Troubleshooting or Problem Solver section of household electrical or plumbing...
.... In-home instruction on the right to province. light bulbs, batteries, air or water filters, etc.). 5. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also may have other rights that vary from state to state or province to : https://www.maytag.com/product_help Maytag Customer eXperience Center In the U.S.A. Please take a few minutes to review the Troubleshooting or Problem Solver section of household electrical or plumbing...