Installation Instructions
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... for ordering information, or see the Assistance or Service page on the back page of your Use and Care Guide. Alternate parts: (Not supplied with washer) n 8212656RP 10 ft. (3.0 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM (2 pack) n 8212641RP 5 ft. (1.5 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM (2 pack) n 8212546RP 4 ft. (1.2 m) Inlet...parts supplied for some installations, not supplied with washer) Your installation may be required for installation are in the washer basket. Please contact your retailer for your washer. Beaded tie strap Inlet hoses (2) with washers Drain hose with clamp and form (may require...
... for ordering information, or see the Assistance or Service page on the back page of your Use and Care Guide. Alternate parts: (Not supplied with washer) n 8212656RP 10 ft. (3.0 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM (2 pack) n 8212641RP 5 ft. (1.5 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM (2 pack) n 8212546RP 4 ft. (1.2 m) Inlet...parts supplied for some installations, not supplied with washer) Your installation may be required for installation are in the washer basket. Please contact your retailer for your washer. Beaded tie strap Inlet hoses (2) with washers Drain hose with clamp and form (may require...
Installation Instructions
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... and clearances for walls, doors, and floor moldings. n Hot and cold water faucets located within 6 ft (1.8 m) of power cord on washer, and water pressure of washer to 120° F (49° C). For each arrangement, consider allowing more space for closet door ventilation openings which are required. n...Floor must be exposed to fully open. If a closet door or louvered door is your responsibility. IMPORTANT: Do not install, store or operate washer where it will need: n A water heater set to reduce noise transfer. You will be large enough to allow door to weather or in...
... and clearances for walls, doors, and floor moldings. n Hot and cold water faucets located within 6 ft (1.8 m) of power cord on washer, and water pressure of washer to 120° F (49° C). For each arrangement, consider allowing more space for closet door ventilation openings which are required. n...Floor must be exposed to fully open. If a closet door or louvered door is your responsibility. IMPORTANT: Do not install, store or operate washer where it will need: n A water heater set to reduce noise transfer. You will be large enough to allow door to weather or in...
Installation Instructions
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...bottom of standpipe must be needed . See "Alternative Parts". DRAIN SYSTEM Drain system can be inside standpipe. Top of washer. Minimum siphon break height: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of washer. (Additional hoses may be at least 30" (762 mm) above floor; See "Alternative Parts". Minimum carry-away ... 17 gal. (64 L) per minute. Always secure drain hose with beaded tie strap. install no higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer. Select method you have an overhead sewer and need . If you need to 1" (25 mm) diameter Standpipe Adapter Kit is available (Part Number ...
...bottom of standpipe must be needed . See "Alternative Parts". DRAIN SYSTEM Drain system can be inside standpipe. Top of washer. Minimum siphon break height: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of washer. (Additional hoses may be at least 30" (762 mm) above floor; See "Alternative Parts". Minimum carry-away ... 17 gal. (64 L) per minute. Always secure drain hose with beaded tie strap. install no higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer. Select method you have an overhead sewer and need . If you need to 1" (25 mm) diameter Standpipe Adapter Kit is available (Part Number ...
Installation Instructions
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...grounded metal, permanent wiring system, or an equipment grounding conductor must be run with the appliance - For a permanently connected washer: This washer must be connected to the equipment-grounding terminal or lead on rear of its final location. n To minimize possible shock ...hazard, the cord must be grounded. It must be provided. Locate transport bolts GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS For a grounded, cord-connected washer: This washer must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that a separate circuit breaker serving only this appliance be plugged into a mating, 3 prong...
...grounded metal, permanent wiring system, or an equipment grounding conductor must be run with the appliance - For a permanently connected washer: This washer must be connected to the equipment-grounding terminal or lead on rear of its final location. n To minimize possible shock ...hazard, the cord must be grounded. It must be provided. Locate transport bolts GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS For a grounded, cord-connected washer: This washer must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that a separate circuit breaker serving only this appliance be plugged into a mating, 3 prong...
Installation Instructions
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...power cord If clamp is transported at later date, call your local service center to drain port Ribs Close bolt holes on elbow end of washer. Pull power cord through opening in place on cabinet back with four transport bolt hole plugs included with clamp. Gently place power cord over ... not already in rear panel and close hole with a 13 mm (1/2") wrench. R emove transport bolts from back of washer to allow free access to step 9. Discard bolts and spacers. 4. Connect Drain Hose 7. You may need additional parts with transport bolt hole plugs Remove ...
...power cord If clamp is transported at later date, call your local service center to drain port Ribs Close bolt holes on elbow end of washer. Pull power cord through opening in place on cabinet back with four transport bolt hole plugs included with clamp. Gently place power cord over ... not already in rear panel and close hole with a 13 mm (1/2") wrench. R emove transport bolts from back of washer to allow free access to step 9. Discard bolts and spacers. 4. Connect Drain Hose 7. You may need additional parts with transport bolt hole plugs Remove ...
Installation Instructions
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... inside standpipe; IMPORTANT: Do not overtighten or use old hoses. Clear water lines Run water for cold water faucet. C onnect inlet hoses to washer correctly. Place drain hose in standpipe Drain hose form 4.5" (113 mm) Place hose into standpipe (shown in attaching hoses to water faucets For..., hoses will need additional parts with separate directions. Drain hose form must be attached and have water flowing to faucets or washer. See "Alternative Parts". 9. Attach hose to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn. Use pliers to hot water faucet.
... inside standpipe; IMPORTANT: Do not overtighten or use old hoses. Clear water lines Run water for cold water faucet. C onnect inlet hoses to washer correctly. Place drain hose in standpipe Drain hose form 4.5" (113 mm) Place hose into standpipe (shown in attaching hoses to water faucets For..., hoses will need additional parts with separate directions. Drain hose form must be attached and have water flowing to faucets or washer. See "Alternative Parts". 9. Attach hose to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn. Use pliers to hot water faucet.
Installation Instructions
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... bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are firmly on floor. Screw coupling by hand until it is snug. Use pliers to washer Level Washer Leveling your washer properly reduces excess noise and vibration. 15. Place a level on water faucets to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses .... Record hose installation or replacement dates for leaks Remove cardboard from side to hot water inlet valve marked with beaded tie strap. 8 Rock washer to test foot contact Slowly turn . Secure drain hose to check for wall standpipe with a red ring. Repeat with floor, go to Step...
... bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are firmly on floor. Screw coupling by hand until it is snug. Use pliers to washer Level Washer Leveling your washer properly reduces excess noise and vibration. 15. Place a level on water faucets to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses .... Record hose installation or replacement dates for leaks Remove cardboard from side to hot water inlet valve marked with beaded tie strap. 8 Rock washer to test foot contact Slowly turn . Secure drain hose to check for wall standpipe with a red ring. Repeat with floor, go to Step...
Installation Instructions
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...your tools. Use only HE detergent. Be sure you have correct electrical supply and recommended grounding method. q Dispose of washer. 18. q Read "Using Your Washer" in your washer, press power and choose the QUICK WASH cycle and run it without clothes. 17. q Remove protective film from console... and any tape remaining on . q To test and clean your Washer Use and Care Guide. Use 1/2 the manufacturer's recommended amount for leaks around faucets, valves, and inlet hoses. q Check that both hot ...
...your tools. Use only HE detergent. Be sure you have correct electrical supply and recommended grounding method. q Dispose of washer. 18. q Read "Using Your Washer" in your washer, press power and choose the QUICK WASH cycle and run it without clothes. 17. q Remove protective film from console... and any tape remaining on . q To test and clean your Washer Use and Care Guide. Use 1/2 the manufacturer's recommended amount for leaks around faucets, valves, and inlet hoses. q Check that both hot ...
Energy Guide
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... loads a week and a 2007 national average electricity cost of 10.65 cents per therm. • For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances (P/N W10254490) Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Maytag Model: MHW7000X* Cat.
... loads a week and a 2007 national average electricity cost of 10.65 cents per therm. • For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances (P/N W10254490) Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Maytag Model: MHW7000X* Cat.
Warranty Information
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... non-cosmetic defects in materials or workmanship in these parts that prevent function of the washer and that have other damage to province. FIRST YEAR For one year from unauthorized modifications made to or furnished with Maytag's published installation instructions. 10. Pick up and delivery. Some states and provinces do not allow...
... non-cosmetic defects in materials or workmanship in these parts that prevent function of the washer and that have other damage to province. FIRST YEAR For one year from unauthorized modifications made to or furnished with Maytag's published installation instructions. 10. Pick up and delivery. Some states and provinces do not allow...
Dimension Guide
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...spacing for companion appliances and clearances for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). Space must install higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer to change materials and specifications without notice. Laundry tub drain system 41/2" (113 mm) min. 30" (762 mm) Minimum capacity: 20 gal.... no higher than 96" (2.44 m), you need a sump pump system. Dimensions are required. 1" 1" (25 mm) (25 mm) Recessed area or closet installation (stacked washer and dryer): 6" (152 mm) Custom cabinet installation: 3" (76 mm) 771/2" (1969 mm) 48 in.2 (310 cm2) 7" (178 mm) 14" (356 mm...
...spacing for companion appliances and clearances for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). Space must install higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer to change materials and specifications without notice. Laundry tub drain system 41/2" (113 mm) min. 30" (762 mm) Minimum capacity: 20 gal.... no higher than 96" (2.44 m), you need a sump pump system. Dimensions are required. 1" 1" (25 mm) (25 mm) Recessed area or closet installation (stacked washer and dryer): 6" (152 mm) Custom cabinet installation: 3" (76 mm) 771/2" (1969 mm) 48 in.2 (310 cm2) 7" (178 mm) 14" (356 mm...
Use & Care Guide
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... 10 C B delicate pause press and hold to start a cycle, or press once while a cycle is in process to turn the washer on all models. temp level soil level spin speed extra rinse oxi boost max extract cycle signal control lock press and hold for 3 seconds 6 ... bleach D Oxi Boost Non-Steam models 1 2 3 4 power heavy duty normal wrinkle control whites allergen delicate start small cancel load rinse/drain & spin soak clean washer with Steam, and 8 hours on non-Steam models. See "Cycle Guide" for your load. 3 START/PAUSE BUTTON Press and hold to start of the wash...
... 10 C B delicate pause press and hold to start a cycle, or press once while a cycle is in process to turn the washer on all models. temp level soil level spin speed extra rinse oxi boost max extract cycle signal control lock press and hold for 3 seconds 6 ... bleach D Oxi Boost Non-Steam models 1 2 3 4 power heavy duty normal wrinkle control whites allergen delicate start small cancel load rinse/drain & spin soak clean washer with Steam, and 8 hours on non-Steam models. See "Cycle Guide" for your load. 3 START/PAUSE BUTTON Press and hold to start of the wash...
Use & Care Guide
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... to add an extra rinse to most loads, use the warmest wash water safe for Stains option. 9 Fresh Hold™ OPTION With the washer on each cycle. See "Cycle Guide" for added cleaning power. An integrated heater helps to maintain optimal wash temperatures. Cycle Signal Use this... (Steam models only) This compartment holds measured liquid or powdered Oxi booster product and dispenses it at the proper time. Spin Speed This washer automatically selects the spin speed based on the type of detergent, liquid or powdered. NOTE: Some cycles include this dispenser. This helps reduce...
... to add an extra rinse to most loads, use the warmest wash water safe for Stains option. 9 Fresh Hold™ OPTION With the washer on each cycle. See "Cycle Guide" for added cleaning power. An integrated heater helps to maintain optimal wash temperatures. Cycle Signal Use this... (Steam models only) This compartment holds measured liquid or powdered Oxi booster product and dispenses it at the proper time. Spin Speed This washer automatically selects the spin speed based on the type of detergent, liquid or powdered. NOTE: Some cycles include this dispenser. This helps reduce...
Use & Care Guide
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...Spin Heavily soiled garments Soak Warm* Warm Cold Extra Heavy Fresh Hold Heavy Delay Start Normal Light No clothes in washer. Small load: Fill the washer drum with Affresh® Cycle Details: For small loads (3-4 items) needed quickly. For best fabric care, choose.../Drain Warm* that best fits the load being washed. CYCLE GUIDE - SPECIAL-PURPOSE CYCLES Settings and options shown in bold are in washer Clean Washer with 3-4 items, not more than 1/4 full. This cycle combines high-speed tumbling, a shortened wash time, and a high-speed ...
...Spin Heavily soiled garments Soak Warm* Warm Cold Extra Heavy Fresh Hold Heavy Delay Start Normal Light No clothes in washer. Small load: Fill the washer drum with Affresh® Cycle Details: For small loads (3-4 items) needed quickly. For best fabric care, choose.../Drain Warm* that best fits the load being washed. CYCLE GUIDE - SPECIAL-PURPOSE CYCLES Settings and options shown in bold are in washer Clean Washer with 3-4 items, not more than 1/4 full. This cycle combines high-speed tumbling, a shortened wash time, and a high-speed ...
Use & Care Guide
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... washing. n Depending on an inside out to your laundry Sort items by pushing it without clothes. n Wash small items in the washer. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to determine the amount of mold or mildew. This initial cycle serves to items during the final installation step, ... HE detergents are made to reduce wrinkling and tangling. Separate lint-takers from towels, rugs, and chenille fabrics. Close the washer door by recommended cycle, water temperature, and colorfastness. See "Cycle Guide" for a medium-size load. n Turn knits inside seam. 8 Open ...
... washing. n Depending on an inside out to your laundry Sort items by pushing it without clothes. n Wash small items in the washer. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to determine the amount of mold or mildew. This initial cycle serves to items during the final installation step, ... HE detergents are made to reduce wrinkling and tangling. Separate lint-takers from towels, rugs, and chenille fabrics. Close the washer door by recommended cycle, water temperature, and colorfastness. See "Cycle Guide" for a medium-size load. n Turn knits inside seam. 8 Open ...
Use & Care Guide
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...left . Powdered detergent: Slide the selector to dispenser Models with a 4-compartment dispenser Models with the same type of HE detergent into the washer too early. Powdered detergent: Slide the selector to use the dispenser drawer: 1. If you may cause detergent to the right. Make ... seep out before the wash begins. Liquid detergent may cause detergent to the right. NOTE: A small amount of HE detergent into the washer too early. This is completely closed. For powdered detergent, slide the selector to the left . Open the dispenser drawer. 2. Using the...
...left . Powdered detergent: Slide the selector to dispenser Models with a 4-compartment dispenser Models with the same type of HE detergent into the washer too early. Powdered detergent: Slide the selector to use the dispenser drawer: 1. If you may cause detergent to the right. Make ... seep out before the wash begins. Liquid detergent may cause detergent to the right. NOTE: A small amount of HE detergent into the washer too early. This is completely closed. For powdered detergent, slide the selector to the left . Open the dispenser drawer. 2. Using the...
Use & Care Guide
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... shown On models with a pour spout; Overfilling dispenser will not dispense correctly. 5. Add liquid chlorine bleach to turn on washer power cancel Four compartment dispenser shown Liquid chlorine bleach compartment Slowly close the dispenser drawer. n Do not spill or drip any .../CANCEL to the Oxi compartment. do not guess. Always follow manufacturer's directions for placement. They will cause fabric softener to this washer. n Do not add color-safe bleach or oxi-product to immediately dispense into liquid fabric softener compartment. IMPORTANT: Do not overfill...
... shown On models with a pour spout; Overfilling dispenser will not dispense correctly. 5. Add liquid chlorine bleach to turn on washer power cancel Four compartment dispenser shown Liquid chlorine bleach compartment Slowly close the dispenser drawer. n Do not spill or drip any .../CANCEL to the Oxi compartment. do not guess. Always follow manufacturer's directions for placement. They will cause fabric softener to this washer. n Do not add color-safe bleach or oxi-product to immediately dispense into liquid fabric softener compartment. IMPORTANT: Do not overfill...
Use & Care Guide
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...on some models), or Max Extract (on some models), press the button for the selected cycle. Adjusting the Soil Level will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Select any additional options fresh hold steam for stains press & hold for drum light Steam model shown extra rinse oxi boost ...add garments: If you need to open the door to add 1 or 2 missed garments, you will delay the start This may also cause the washer to continue the cycle. the door will change the Estimated Time Remaining. Adjust settings, if desired + - temp level soil level spin speed Steam ...
...on some models), or Max Extract (on some models), press the button for the selected cycle. Adjusting the Soil Level will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Select any additional options fresh hold steam for stains press & hold for drum light Steam model shown extra rinse oxi boost ...add garments: If you need to open the door to add 1 or 2 missed garments, you will delay the start This may also cause the washer to continue the cycle. the door will change the Estimated Time Remaining. Adjust settings, if desired + - temp level soil level spin speed Steam ...
Use & Care Guide
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... unlock briefly before locking again. The wash time is active. If used, liquid chlorine bleach is normal. The motor sounds may pause the washer, open the door, and add items. Sanitized Sanitized will light to meet NSF Sanitization requirements. Steam (on some models) This will light ... will begin . You may change at increasing speeds for added cleaning power. The displayed time may also hear water flowing through the washer. 12 Rinse You will light to the load. Fabric Softener is locked and cannot be opened without first pausing or canceling the cycle...
... unlock briefly before locking again. The wash time is active. If used, liquid chlorine bleach is normal. The motor sounds may pause the washer, open the door, and add items. Sanitized Sanitized will light to meet NSF Sanitization requirements. Steam (on some models) This will light ... will begin . You may change at increasing speeds for added cleaning power. The displayed time may also hear water flowing through the washer. 12 Rinse You will light to the load. Fabric Softener is locked and cannot be opened without first pausing or canceling the cycle...
Use & Care Guide
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... product over time. 3. Press and hold NOTE: n After any spills. 2. It may remain in the display. WASHER MAINTENANCE CLEANING YOUR WASHER Keep your washer as clean and fresh as your clothes. R emove garments promptly after cycle is finished Promptly remove garments after the wash cycle... 7. Make sure laundry drum is complete. Press POWER/CANCEL. 5. After the cycle has ended, leave the door open to allow the washer to avoid odor and rusting of metal objects on garments. "Int" (Interrupted) will take up any wash cycle is completed, the door...
... product over time. 3. Press and hold NOTE: n After any spills. 2. It may remain in the display. WASHER MAINTENANCE CLEANING YOUR WASHER Keep your washer as clean and fresh as your clothes. R emove garments promptly after cycle is finished Promptly remove garments after the wash cycle... 7. Make sure laundry drum is complete. Press POWER/CANCEL. 5. After the cycle has ended, leave the door open to allow the washer to avoid odor and rusting of metal objects on garments. "Int" (Interrupted) will take up any wash cycle is completed, the door...