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In Canada, call us at 1-800-901-2042, or visit: www.maytag.com/accessories. Stack Kit If space is at a premium, the stack kit allows the dryer to a more information on top of the washer. 3 ACCESSORIES Customize your dealer, call 1-800-807-6777, or visit: www.maytag.ca. 15" Pedestal Color-matched pedestals raise the washer and dryer to be installed on options and ordering, contact your new washer and dryer with the following genuine Maytag accessories. The large drawer provides convenient storage. For more comfortable working height.
In Canada, call us at 1-800-901-2042, or visit: www.maytag.com/accessories. Stack Kit If space is at a premium, the stack kit allows the dryer to a more information on top of the washer. 3 ACCESSORIES Customize your dealer, call 1-800-807-6777, or visit: www.maytag.ca. 15" Pedestal Color-matched pedestals raise the washer and dryer to be installed on options and ordering, contact your new washer and dryer with the following genuine Maytag accessories. The large drawer provides convenient storage. For more comfortable working height.
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...for detailed descriptions of your laundry load. Touch to a light touch of cycles. An LED will flash when the washer has run the Clean Washer with your finger tip, not your selections are available on and off . See "Cycle Guide" for your finger... affresh® LED will light up for loads weighing 2.5 pounds and less, such as a reminder to turn the washer on all models. NOTE: For best results when using the Overnight Wash & Dry cycle, use for the cycle selected. Model MHW7100D 4 5 6 2 1 A B C D E Model MHW5400D 3 4 4 5 7 6 1 Model MHW4100D 2 3 4 5 B C A D...
...for detailed descriptions of your laundry load. Touch to a light touch of cycles. An LED will flash when the washer has run the Clean Washer with your finger tip, not your selections are available on and off . See "Cycle Guide" for your finger... affresh® LED will light up for loads weighing 2.5 pounds and less, such as a reminder to turn the washer on all models. NOTE: For best results when using the Overnight Wash & Dry cycle, use for the cycle selected. Model MHW7100D 4 5 6 2 1 A B C D E Model MHW5400D 3 4 4 5 7 6 1 Model MHW4100D 2 3 4 5 B C A D...
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... is turned on, it will light to indicate that the door is locked and cannot be opened without first pausing or canceling the cycle. the washer remembers the last on/off status set . NOTE: The door will begin tumbling and adding water. Repeat to avoid unwanted changes or operation. E ... , touch POWER/CANCEL. n Lower spin speeds reduce wrinkling, but may affect the time shown in the Estimated Cycle Time display. You may pause the washer, open the door, and add items. Touch and hold START to reduce humidity. Steaming This will stay on for 12 hours while the integrated fan...
... is turned on, it will light to indicate that the door is locked and cannot be opened without first pausing or canceling the cycle. the washer remembers the last on/off status set . NOTE: The door will begin tumbling and adding water. Repeat to avoid unwanted changes or operation. E ... , touch POWER/CANCEL. n Lower spin speeds reduce wrinkling, but may affect the time shown in the Estimated Cycle Time display. You may pause the washer, open the door, and add items. Touch and hold START to reduce humidity. Steaming This will stay on for 12 hours while the integrated fan...
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... HE detergents are low-sudsing and quick-dispersing to dispenser Selector HE detergent compartment Pour a measured amount of HE detergent into the washer too early. USING THE DISPENSER DRAWER 1. Adding HE detergent to produce the right amount of suds for the best performance. For ... Powdered detergent: Lift the selector to use. Use only High Efficiency (HE) detergent. adding too much detergent may remain in the "Using Your Washer" section. 3. For powdered detergent, lift the selector to be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." Use only High Efficiency (HE) detergent. ...
... HE detergents are low-sudsing and quick-dispersing to dispenser Selector HE detergent compartment Pour a measured amount of HE detergent into the washer too early. USING THE DISPENSER DRAWER 1. Adding HE detergent to produce the right amount of suds for the best performance. For ... Powdered detergent: Lift the selector to use. Use only High Efficiency (HE) detergent. adding too much detergent may remain in the "Using Your Washer" section. 3. For powdered detergent, lift the selector to be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." Use only High Efficiency (HE) detergent. ...
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... Fresh Hold®/ Fresh Spin™ Extra Rinse Delay Start T his cycle combines mediumspeed tumbling and an extra-highspeed spin. See "Washer Care." Lightly soiled shirts, blouses, trousers, pants, and dresses Sheer fabrics, lingerie, sweaters, and lightly-soiled shirts, blouses, trousers,...large items from tangling and balling up to provide the most energy efficiency. This cycle uses a higher water level. See "Washer Care" in "Washer Maintenance." * Steam for gentle fabric care and reduced wrinkling. Fresh Hold®/ Fresh Spin™ Delay Start Use this ...
... Fresh Hold®/ Fresh Spin™ Extra Rinse Delay Start T his cycle combines mediumspeed tumbling and an extra-highspeed spin. See "Washer Care." Lightly soiled shirts, blouses, trousers, pants, and dresses Sheer fabrics, lingerie, sweaters, and lightly-soiled shirts, blouses, trousers,...large items from tangling and balling up to provide the most energy efficiency. This cycle uses a higher water level. See "Washer Care" in "Washer Maintenance." * Steam for gentle fabric care and reduced wrinkling. Fresh Hold®/ Fresh Spin™ Delay Start Use this ...
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...knits inside seam. Separate lint-takers from lightly soiled. Improper usage may require a service call. NOTE: Do not add clothes to washer drum prior to ensure the interior is clean before washing clothes. 2. Always follow fabric care labels and laundry product instructions. Separate ...and prepare your garments. n Close zippers, fasten hooks, tie strings and sashes, and remove non-washable trim and ornaments. Close the washer door by recommended cycle, water temperature, and colorfastness. Load laundry into fabric. n Depending on an inside out to items during ...
...knits inside seam. Separate lint-takers from lightly soiled. Improper usage may require a service call. NOTE: Do not add clothes to washer drum prior to ensure the interior is clean before washing clothes. 2. Always follow fabric care labels and laundry product instructions. Separate ...and prepare your garments. n Close zippers, fasten hooks, tie strings and sashes, and remove non-washable trim and ornaments. Close the washer door by recommended cycle, water temperature, and colorfastness. Load laundry into fabric. n Depending on an inside out to items during ...
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...cup (165 mL). Overfilling dispenser will not dispense correctly. 4. n Do not spill or drip any fabric softener onto the clothes. USING YOUR WASHER USING LAUNDRY PRODUCT DISPENSERS NOTE: Do not add single-dose laundry packets, Oxi-type boosters, color-safe bleach, or fabric softener crystals to the...the MAX line. See "Using the Dispenser Drawer" instructions on washer (optional) Pour a measured amount of liquid fabric softener into washer. n Do not fill beyond the "MAX" level. T ouch POWER/CANCEL to turn on the washer or go to use liquid fabric softener dispenser balls in the ...
...cup (165 mL). Overfilling dispenser will not dispense correctly. 4. n Do not spill or drip any fabric softener onto the clothes. USING YOUR WASHER USING LAUNDRY PRODUCT DISPENSERS NOTE: Do not add single-dose laundry packets, Oxi-type boosters, color-safe bleach, or fabric softener crystals to the...the MAX line. See "Using the Dispenser Drawer" instructions on washer (optional) Pour a measured amount of liquid fabric softener into washer. n Do not fill beyond the "MAX" level. T ouch POWER/CANCEL to turn on the washer or go to use liquid fabric softener dispenser balls in the ...
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Select any additional options* Appearance may also cause the washer to increase the cycle time. Tightly packing the load, unbalanced loads, or excessive suds may vary. This will change the Estimated Cycle Time. Adjust settings, ...
Select any additional options* Appearance may also cause the washer to increase the cycle time. Tightly packing the load, unbalanced loads, or excessive suds may vary. This will change the Estimated Cycle Time. Adjust settings, ...
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... amount of metal objects on garments. Touch START once; Then close door and touch and hold START again to avoid water leaks. To set the washer so that the Fresh Hold®/ Fresh Spin™ option does not come on model). To cancel the option and unlock the door, touch POWER.../CANCEL. This is lit. n This washer has a tight seal to restart the cycle. Unlocking the door to add garments: If you need to open to allow the...
... amount of metal objects on garments. Touch START once; Then close door and touch and hold START again to avoid water leaks. To set the washer so that the Fresh Hold®/ Fresh Spin™ option does not come on model). To cancel the option and unlock the door, touch POWER.../CANCEL. This is lit. n This washer has a tight seal to restart the cycle. Unlocking the door to add garments: If you need to open to allow the...
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...more liquid chlorine bleach than the recommended amount because that uses higher water volumes in this procedure. Never use to Help Keep Your Washer Clean and Performing at which detergent and soil residue accumulate inside of more than is described below . iv. Wipe down these ..., using a damp cloth. d. Do not add any clothing or items. b. Open the dispenser drawer and add liquid chlorine bleach to the washer when following this special cycle. Periodically inspect and replace inlet hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are found . b. While the ...
...more liquid chlorine bleach than the recommended amount because that uses higher water volumes in this procedure. Never use to Help Keep Your Washer Clean and Performing at which detergent and soil residue accumulate inside of more than is described below . iv. Wipe down these ..., using a damp cloth. d. Do not add any clothing or items. b. Open the dispenser drawer and add liquid chlorine bleach to the washer when following this special cycle. Periodically inspect and replace inlet hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are found . b. While the ...
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... Touch POWER/CANCEL to restart the cycle. 3. Steam models only: During the first 20 minutes of the cycle, it looking new. CLEAN WASHER CYCLE REMINDER NOTE: Not all -purpose surface cleaner, if needed. Press down on the release tab and pull straight out to allow for better ventilation...will not dissolve completely during this initial phase. After the cycle is complete, leave the door open slightly to remove the dispenser. 3. Open washer and remove any garments from the dispensers, remove the drawer and wipe the surfaces with affresh® cycle is not dishwasher safe. Lift ...
... Touch POWER/CANCEL to restart the cycle. 3. Steam models only: During the first 20 minutes of the cycle, it looking new. CLEAN WASHER CYCLE REMINDER NOTE: Not all -purpose surface cleaner, if needed. Press down on the release tab and pull straight out to allow for better ventilation...will not dissolve completely during this initial phase. After the cycle is complete, leave the door open slightly to remove the dispenser. 3. Open washer and remove any garments from the dispensers, remove the drawer and wipe the surfaces with affresh® cycle is not dishwasher safe. Lift ...
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.... IMPORTANT: Call for relocation by a certified technician. Clean dispensers. If washer will not freeze. Place inlet hoses and drain hose inside washer drum. 6. REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN To reinstall washer after non-use washer again: 1. Turn on NORMAL cycle for a medium-size load. 15 Use... and drain water inlet hoses. 2. Unplug or disconnect power to mix antifreeze and remaining water. 3. Put 1 qt. (1 L) of washer. 4. Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses. 2. Unplug power cord. 5. Do not reuse transport bolts. Use only HE detergent. Refer ...
.... IMPORTANT: Call for relocation by a certified technician. Clean dispensers. If washer will not freeze. Place inlet hoses and drain hose inside washer drum. 6. REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN To reinstall washer after non-use washer again: 1. Turn on NORMAL cycle for a medium-size load. 15 Use... and drain water inlet hoses. 2. Unplug or disconnect power to mix antifreeze and remaining water. 3. Put 1 qt. (1 L) of washer. 4. Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses. 2. Unplug power cord. 5. Do not reuse transport bolts. Use only HE detergent. Refer ...
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...from closing completely. Load detected in washer. Touch POWER/CANCEL once to continue. Follow detergent manufacturer's instructions. Run the Clean Washer with affresh® cycle is touched F## E## code other than 41⁄2" (114 mm). In Canada www.maytag.ca for proper installation. Both hot... and cold water faucets must be clogged. Always measure detergent and follow manufacturer's directions based on load size. If the Clean Washer with affresh® cycle. If you experience Possible...
...from closing completely. Load detected in washer. Touch POWER/CANCEL once to continue. Follow detergent manufacturer's instructions. Run the Clean Washer with affresh® cycle is touched F## E## code other than 41⁄2" (114 mm). In Canada www.maytag.ca for proper installation. Both hot... and cold water faucets must be clogged. Always measure detergent and follow manufacturer's directions based on load size. If the Clean Washer with affresh® cycle. If you experience Possible...
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...Installation Instructions. Water or suds leaking from washer" in contact with periodic gurgling or surging as coins could be level. Washer may block pump. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/product_help - If flooring is normal at... Gurgling or humming Rolling or sloshing and occasional clicking (on door glass. In Canada www.maytag.ca for an HE front load washer. Load not completely covered in washer drain system. Properly seat all household plumbing for leaks or clogged sink or drain. Water can...
...Installation Instructions. Water or suds leaking from washer" in contact with periodic gurgling or surging as coins could be level. Washer may block pump. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/product_help - If flooring is normal at... Gurgling or humming Rolling or sloshing and occasional clicking (on door glass. In Canada www.maytag.ca for an HE front load washer. Load not completely covered in washer drain system. Properly seat all household plumbing for leaks or clogged sink or drain. Water can...
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...be completely closed during operation. Allow the cycle to complete the wash. Following this initial phase. If you experience Possible Causes Washer not performing as recommended. Remove several items, rearrange load evenly in the beginning of detergent for any blown fuses. TROUBLESHOOTING First.../product_help - In Canada www.maytag.ca for proper water supply. Check that inlet valve screens have water flowing to check if voltage is low. The washer door is normal. Do not use an extension cord. Washer may see condensation on . The door must be attached...
...be completely closed during operation. Allow the cycle to complete the wash. Following this initial phase. If you experience Possible Causes Washer not performing as recommended. Remove several items, rearrange load evenly in the beginning of detergent for any blown fuses. TROUBLESHOOTING First.../product_help - In Canada www.maytag.ca for proper water supply. Check that inlet valve screens have water flowing to check if voltage is low. The washer door is normal. Do not use an extension cord. Washer may see condensation on . The door must be attached...
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... Your hot water tank may have both hot and cold water flowing to both washer and faucet, and have been caught in the The drain hose should be attached to inlet valve. In Canada www.maytag.ca for your load. Always measure detergent, following manufacturer's directions based on .... in a row are completed, the door must be loose yet fit securely. The hose needs an air gap. Door locked at www.maytag.com/product_help - Always measure and follow manufacturer's directions for assistance and to drainpipe or tub. The door will not unlock Door locks when...
... Your hot water tank may have both hot and cold water flowing to both washer and faucet, and have been caught in the The drain hose should be attached to inlet valve. In Canada www.maytag.ca for your load. Always measure detergent, following manufacturer's directions based on .... in a row are completed, the door must be loose yet fit securely. The hose needs an air gap. Door locked at www.maytag.com/product_help - Always measure and follow manufacturer's directions for assistance and to drainpipe or tub. The door will not unlock Door locks when...
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...Fabric softener dispensing ball used together. The suds from regular detergent can cause the washer to relax wrinkles. Select a lower soil level. Note that items will not be able to unload the washer at www.maytag.com/product_help - Note that items will not operate correctly with dry items only. ...Unload the washer as soon as it stops or use warm or hot wash water. Items need to ...
...Fabric softener dispensing ball used together. The suds from regular detergent can cause the washer to relax wrinkles. Select a lower soil level. Note that items will not be able to unload the washer at www.maytag.com/product_help - Note that items will not operate correctly with dry items only. ...Unload the washer as soon as it stops or use warm or hot wash water. Items need to ...
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...Use cycle designed for tough cleaning. Not enough detergent used , or hard water. Undiluted bleach will damage fabrics. Use only HE detergent. This washer has a tight seal to dry between uses. Load with affresh® cycle monthly or every 30 wash cycles. Sort dark clothes from whites ... Be sure to avoid snags and tears. Avoid overfilling. The transfer of dye can occur if washer is started. Make sure your hot water system is complete. In Canada www.maytag.ca for heavily soiled loads. Strings and straps could have tangled. Do not pour liquid chlorine bleach...
...Use cycle designed for tough cleaning. Not enough detergent used , or hard water. Undiluted bleach will damage fabrics. Use only HE detergent. This washer has a tight seal to dry between uses. Load with affresh® cycle monthly or every 30 wash cycles. Sort dark clothes from whites ... Be sure to avoid snags and tears. Avoid overfilling. The transfer of dye can occur if washer is started. Make sure your hot water system is complete. In Canada www.maytag.ca for heavily soiled loads. Strings and straps could have tangled. Do not pour liquid chlorine bleach...
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...bleach compartment. Homes with a few extra items. The Rapid Wash cycle is designed for 3 seconds to remain in dispenser at www.maytag.com/product_help - This routine will add time to remove extra suds and ensure proper rinsing of the cycle. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the ...here or visit our website at the end of your garments. Single-dose laundry packet not dissolving Liquid chlorine bleach not used in washer. Overfilling causes immediate dispensing. When excessive suds are detected, a special suds routine automatically starts to the original cycle. Touch and hold...
...bleach compartment. Homes with a few extra items. The Rapid Wash cycle is designed for 3 seconds to remain in dispenser at www.maytag.com/product_help - This routine will add time to remove extra suds and ensure proper rinsing of the cycle. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the ...here or visit our website at the end of your garments. Single-dose laundry packet not dissolving Liquid chlorine bleach not used in washer. Overfilling causes immediate dispensing. When excessive suds are detected, a special suds routine automatically starts to the original cycle. Touch and hold...
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..." (1345 mm) 3215/16" (837 mm) 27" (686 mm) 383/4" - 393/4" (948 mm - 1010 mm) Recessed or closet installation stacked washer and dryer 3" (76 mm) 6" (152 mm) Recessed area or closet installation (washer only): 3" (76 mm) 48 in.2 (310 cm2) 761/2" (1943 mm) 48 in.2 (310 cm2) 24 in.2 (155 cm2) 3" 1" (76... mm) (25 mm) 5" (127 mm) * Add spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of washer/dryer. 24 in.2 (155 cm2) 3" 1" (76 mm) (25 mm) 4" (102 mm) * Add spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of...
..." (1345 mm) 3215/16" (837 mm) 27" (686 mm) 383/4" - 393/4" (948 mm - 1010 mm) Recessed or closet installation stacked washer and dryer 3" (76 mm) 6" (152 mm) Recessed area or closet installation (washer only): 3" (76 mm) 48 in.2 (310 cm2) 761/2" (1943 mm) 48 in.2 (310 cm2) 24 in.2 (155 cm2) 3" 1" (76... mm) (25 mm) 5" (127 mm) * Add spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of washer/dryer. 24 in.2 (155 cm2) 3" 1" (76 mm) (25 mm) 4" (102 mm) * Add spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of...