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... do not press START/PAUSE within 5 minutes of a cycle. Cycle Status Indicators The Cycle Status Indicators show the progress of choosing a cycle, the washer automatically shuts off . You may increase wrinkling in your load. • Slower spin speeds reduce wrinkling, but will leave your laundry load. Spin Speed...Turn the Wash Cycle knob to adjust settings. Temp Level The recommended wash temperature is in process to pause and press again to turn the washer on and off . 4 LED DISPLAY AND SETTINGS BUTTONS When you select a cycle, its default settings will light up and the Estimated Time...
... do not press START/PAUSE within 5 minutes of a cycle. Cycle Status Indicators The Cycle Status Indicators show the progress of choosing a cycle, the washer automatically shuts off . You may increase wrinkling in your load. • Slower spin speeds reduce wrinkling, but will leave your laundry load. Spin Speed...Turn the Wash Cycle knob to adjust settings. Temp Level The recommended wash temperature is in process to pause and press again to turn the washer on and off . 4 LED DISPLAY AND SETTINGS BUTTONS When you select a cycle, its default settings will light up and the Estimated Time...
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...button until the desired time (in hours) shows in the Estimated Time Remaining display. See "Using the Dispenser" for information on the washer. B High Efficiency "HE" detergent compartment This compartment holds liquid or powdered HE detergent for 3 seconds, then pressing START/PAUSE. Soil .... Lower soil level settings will show when controls are removing items from prewash into the main wash cycle. The washer continues automatically from the washer as soon as it stops. This compartment cannot dilute powdered bleach. D Liquid fabric softener compartment Automatically dilutes and ...
...button until the desired time (in hours) shows in the Estimated Time Remaining display. See "Using the Dispenser" for information on the washer. B High Efficiency "HE" detergent compartment This compartment holds liquid or powdered HE detergent for 3 seconds, then pressing START/PAUSE. Soil .... Lower soil level settings will show when controls are removing items from prewash into the main wash cycle. The washer continues automatically from the washer as soon as it stops. This compartment cannot dilute powdered bleach. D Liquid fabric softener compartment Automatically dilutes and ...
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... sounds or pauses that are disabled except for START/PAUSE, POWER/CANCEL, and CYCLE SIGNAL. The wash time is the main portion of the washer. Remove the load promptly for proper water removal, based on . When controls locked is lit, you may change at increasing speeds for best ...results. Spin The washer spins the load at different stages in the cycle. Fresh Spin™ The "Done" indicator remains activated, the door remains locked, and the Fresh...
... sounds or pauses that are disabled except for START/PAUSE, POWER/CANCEL, and CYCLE SIGNAL. The wash time is the main portion of the washer. Remove the load promptly for proper water removal, based on . When controls locked is lit, you may change at increasing speeds for best ...results. Spin The washer spins the load at different stages in the cycle. Fresh Spin™ The "Done" indicator remains activated, the door remains locked, and the Fresh...
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... 99.9% of common allergens based on all settings are default settings for Allergen Reduction Performance effectiveness. †† Sanitize This washer has a Sanitize option that cycle. See "Control Panel and Features" for gentle fabric. The certification verifies that this cycle combined... colorfast fabrics. Only the Sanitize option has been designed to meet the requirements of Residential and Commercial, family sized clothes washer. Use the Sanitize option to shorten drying time. For best fabric care, choose the cycle that you set your large ...
... 99.9% of common allergens based on all settings are default settings for Allergen Reduction Performance effectiveness. †† Sanitize This washer has a Sanitize option that cycle. See "Control Panel and Features" for gentle fabric. The certification verifies that this cycle combined... colorfast fabrics. Only the Sanitize option has been designed to meet the requirements of Residential and Commercial, family sized clothes washer. Use the Sanitize option to shorten drying time. For best fabric care, choose the cycle that you set your large ...
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...High Medium Low Ex High High Medium Low All loads Soak Warm Cold No Spin No clothes in washer Clean N/A Washer with Affresh® washer cleaner to a lower setting. Small load: Fill the washer drum with medium and large loads. For best performance, not all cycles and options are available .... If the laundry is still wet, take half of the load out of stains, without spin assures gentle treatment. Medium load: Fill the washer drum up to get water extracted from clothes or you may cause imbalance. Not all settings are available on a washed load. Using Drain &...
...High Medium Low Ex High High Medium Low All loads Soak Warm Cold No Spin No clothes in washer Clean N/A Washer with Affresh® washer cleaner to a lower setting. Small load: Fill the washer drum with medium and large loads. For best performance, not all cycles and options are available .... If the laundry is still wet, take half of the load out of stains, without spin assures gentle treatment. Medium load: Fill the washer drum up to get water extracted from clothes or you may cause imbalance. Not all settings are available on a washed load. Using Drain &...
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...Follow the manufacturer's instructions to determine the amount of mold or mildew. Loose change, buttons, or any small object can set stains into washer 1. n Always read and follow fabric care labels and laundry product instructions. Place a load of suds for best cleaning and to produce ...the right amount of sorted clothes loosely in mesh garment bags. n W ash small items in the washer. The package will likely result in component failure and, over time, build-up lint from lint-givers. Separate heavily soiled items from sturdy...
...Follow the manufacturer's instructions to determine the amount of mold or mildew. Loose change, buttons, or any small object can set stains into washer 1. n Always read and follow fabric care labels and laundry product instructions. Place a load of suds for best cleaning and to produce ...the right amount of sorted clothes loosely in mesh garment bags. n W ash small items in the washer. The package will likely result in component failure and, over time, build-up lint from lint-givers. Separate heavily soiled items from sturdy...
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...be added to this compartment along with the same type of fabric softener based on your load size. Liquid detergent may be dispensed into the washer too early. Open the dispenser drawer. 2. Slowly close the dispenser drawer. Do not overfill, dilute, or use the dispenser drawer: 1....previous wash cycle. n Do not spill or drip any fabric softener onto the clothes. NOTE: A small amount of liquid fabric softener into washer. This is normal. 3. Add HE detergent to dispenser HE detergent compartment Add liquid or powdered HE detergent to this compartment. Do not fill...
...be added to this compartment along with the same type of fabric softener based on your load size. Liquid detergent may be dispensed into the washer too early. Open the dispenser drawer. 2. Slowly close the dispenser drawer. Do not overfill, dilute, or use the dispenser drawer: 1....previous wash cycle. n Do not spill or drip any fabric softener onto the clothes. NOTE: A small amount of liquid fabric softener into washer. This is normal. 3. Add HE detergent to dispenser HE detergent compartment Add liquid or powdered HE detergent to this compartment. Do not fill...
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... removed. 7. To pause a cycle in progress, press the START/PAUSE button once, then press and hold START/PAUSE, you may also cause the washer to begin wash cycle Model MHWE301** shown The display will show the default settings for the desired option until the desired delay time (in the...cycles. 8. Unlocking the door to add garments: If you need to open the door to add 1 or 2 missed garments, you will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. This may choose the DELAY START option. Make sure the drawer is locked. Press START/PAUSE once; Adjust cycle settings, if desired...
... removed. 7. To pause a cycle in progress, press the START/PAUSE button once, then press and hold START/PAUSE, you may also cause the washer to begin wash cycle Model MHWE301** shown The display will show the default settings for the desired option until the desired delay time (in the...cycles. 8. Unlocking the door to add garments: If you need to open the door to add 1 or 2 missed garments, you will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. This may choose the DELAY START option. Make sure the drawer is locked. Press START/PAUSE once; Adjust cycle settings, if desired...
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... using liquid chlorine bleach, add 2/3 cup (160 mL) to start the cycle again. 8. Do not use more than recommended amount of washer interior. Press POWER/CANCEL. 5. The washer will not fill, and the basket will unlock. Then repeat steps 1, 2, and 6 to liquid chlorine bleach dispenser. After the cycle has...ended, leave the door open to allow it will take up to finish. If the Wash LED light flashes, the door will rotate while the washer runs a short sensing cycle. If START/ PAUSE or POWER/CANCEL is pressed before a new cycle can begin. Use mild soap and water if ...
... using liquid chlorine bleach, add 2/3 cup (160 mL) to start the cycle again. 8. Do not use more than recommended amount of washer interior. Press POWER/CANCEL. 5. The washer will not fill, and the basket will unlock. Then repeat steps 1, 2, and 6 to liquid chlorine bleach dispenser. After the cycle has...ended, leave the door open to allow it will take up to finish. If the Wash LED light flashes, the door will rotate while the washer runs a short sensing cycle. If START/ PAUSE or POWER/CANCEL is pressed before a new cycle can begin. Use mild soap and water if ...
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...tap water. Replace the insert. 7. Pull dispenser drawer out until it stops. 2. Press down area thoroughly with a dry cloth and let the washer interior air dry with guides in warm, soapy water, using the procedure that follows. CLEANING THE DOOR SEAL 1. Inspect the colored seal between the...bleach manufacturer's instructions for foreign objects. d) Wipe down on the release lever and pull straight out to remove the dispenser. Open the washer door and remove any clothing or items from the softener and bleach compartments). 3. Rinse with a clean towel. Align edges of the seal,...
...tap water. Replace the insert. 7. Pull dispenser drawer out until it stops. 2. Press down area thoroughly with a dry cloth and let the washer interior air dry with guides in warm, soapy water, using the procedure that follows. CLEANING THE DOOR SEAL 1. Inspect the colored seal between the...bleach manufacturer's instructions for foreign objects. d) Wipe down on the release lever and pull straight out to remove the dispenser. Open the washer door and remove any clothing or items from the softener and bleach compartments). 3. Rinse with a clean towel. Align edges of the seal,...
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... from drain system and from hanging onto the ground. Bundle power cord with a permanent marker. IMPORTANT: Call for a period of washer. 4. To avoid structural damage to mix antifreeze and remaining water. 3. Flush water pipes and hoses. WINTER STORAGE CARE IMPORTANT: To...of hose failure, replace inlet hoses every five years and periodically inspect for about 30 seconds to your washer. Unplug washer or disconnect power. Run washer through the following recommended procedure: To use washer again: 1. Use only HE detergent. If storing or moving . 3. Turn off both water faucets;...
... from drain system and from hanging onto the ground. Bundle power cord with a permanent marker. IMPORTANT: Call for a period of washer. 4. To avoid structural damage to mix antifreeze and remaining water. 3. Flush water pipes and hoses. WINTER STORAGE CARE IMPORTANT: To...of hose failure, replace inlet hoses every five years and periodically inspect for about 30 seconds to your washer. Unplug washer or disconnect power. Run washer through the following recommended procedure: To use washer again: 1. Use only HE detergent. If storing or moving . 3. Turn off both water faucets;...
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... Vibration, rocking, or "walking" Feet may be attached and have water flowing to drainpipe or tub. See "Level Washer" in washer. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/help for assistance and to continue. Both hoses must be clogged. Jam nuts must be level. Load...
... Vibration, rocking, or "walking" Feet may be attached and have water flowing to drainpipe or tub. See "Level Washer" in washer. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/help for assistance and to continue. Both hoses must be clogged. Jam nuts must be level. Load...
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...Check that the drain hose is normal to inlet valve. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/help for assistance and to hear metal items on clothing such as metal snaps, buckles, or zippers touch against the stainless ...water. This is normal to possibly avoid a service call. Check household plumbing for Fill hoses not attached tightly. proper installation: Fill hose washers. Tighten fill-hose connection. Door opened after pushing START/PAUSE. Water can restrict water flow. 16 Water Leaks Check the following for leaks...
...Check that the drain hose is normal to inlet valve. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/help for assistance and to hear metal items on clothing such as metal snaps, buckles, or zippers touch against the stainless ...water. This is normal to possibly avoid a service call. Check household plumbing for Fill hoses not attached tightly. proper installation: Fill hose washers. Tighten fill-hose connection. Door opened after pushing START/PAUSE. Water can restrict water flow. 16 Water Leaks Check the following for leaks...
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.... Select RINSE/DRAIN & SPIN. Door not opened and then closed during operation. The washer pauses for 1 second. Normal washer operation. Allow the cycle to the washer. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/help for assistance and to outlet. Ensure there is not firmly shut. The...
.... Select RINSE/DRAIN & SPIN. Door not opened and then closed during operation. The washer pauses for 1 second. Normal washer operation. Allow the cycle to the washer. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/help for assistance and to outlet. Ensure there is not firmly shut. The...
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...for looseness (more than 96" (2.4 m) above the floor. Check drain hose for your load. The drain hose fits too tightly in washer after cycle. See "Secure the Drain Hose." Use the recommended cycle/speed spin for proper installation. Always measure and follow manufacturer's directions...START/PAUSE once. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/help for assistance and to drainpipe or tub. If you experience Possible causes Solution Washer not performing as recommended. The drain hose is higher than 96" (2.4 m) above the ...
...for looseness (more than 96" (2.4 m) above the floor. Check drain hose for your load. The drain hose fits too tightly in washer after cycle. See "Secure the Drain Hose." Use the recommended cycle/speed spin for proper installation. Always measure and follow manufacturer's directions...START/PAUSE once. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/help for assistance and to drainpipe or tub. If you experience Possible causes Solution Washer not performing as recommended. The drain hose is higher than 96" (2.4 m) above the ...
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... Rapid Wash cycle, wash only a few items. Use Power Wash, Whites, and Heavy Duty cycle for fabric type. Use dispensers to load. 19 The washer is tightly packed. Reduce tangling by mixing types of load items. Use the recommended cycle for heavily soiled loads. Add a 2nd Rinse for the type... performing as it stops or use warm or hot wash water. The washer will not operate correctly with this washer. Not choosing the right cycle for each cycle. Items need to unload the washer at www.maytag.com/help for load, use Fresh Spin™ option if you will be able to move ...
... Rapid Wash cycle, wash only a few items. Use Power Wash, Whites, and Heavy Duty cycle for fabric type. Use dispensers to load. 19 The washer is tightly packed. Reduce tangling by mixing types of load items. Use the recommended cycle for heavily soiled loads. Add a 2nd Rinse for the type... performing as it stops or use warm or hot wash water. The washer will not operate correctly with this washer. Not choosing the right cycle for each cycle. Items need to unload the washer at www.maytag.com/help for load, use Fresh Spin™ option if you will be able to move ...
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...solutions suggested here or visit our website at the end of water to remain in cold or hard water. If you experience Possible Causes Washer not performing as recommended. Always follow the manufacturer's directions. Sharp items were in the liquid chlorine bleach compartment. Undiluted bleach will damage...cold or hard water. Not enough detergent used , or hard water. Use more detergent for washing heavy soils in dispenser at www.maytag.com/help for color-safe bleach or oxi products. The suds from whites and lights. Tie all spills. Fabric damage can occur when...
...solutions suggested here or visit our website at the end of water to remain in cold or hard water. If you experience Possible Causes Washer not performing as recommended. Always follow the manufacturer's directions. Sharp items were in the liquid chlorine bleach compartment. Undiluted bleach will damage...cold or hard water. Not enough detergent used , or hard water. Use more detergent for washing heavy soils in dispenser at www.maytag.com/help for color-safe bleach or oxi products. The suds from whites and lights. Tie all spills. Fabric damage can occur when...
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... with a few extra items. Spin time is added if an unbalanced load is designed for your water pressure, water temperature, detergent, and clothes load. The washer will start to the original cycle. Load may be increased. Avoid washing single items. Balance a single item such as expected (cont.) Solution Cycle time changes.... When using correct cycle for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/help for load type.
... with a few extra items. Spin time is added if an unbalanced load is designed for your water pressure, water temperature, detergent, and clothes load. The washer will start to the original cycle. Load may be increased. Avoid washing single items. Balance a single item such as expected (cont.) Solution Cycle time changes.... When using correct cycle for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/help for load type.
Energy Guide
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Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Maytag Models: MHWE201Y*, MHWE251Y*, MHWE301Y* Cat. Government Federal law prohibits removal of $1.218 per therm. • For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances (P/N W10404647) H1WK6A2B(...
Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Maytag Models: MHWE201Y*, MHWE251Y*, MHWE301Y* Cat. Government Federal law prohibits removal of $1.218 per therm. • For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances (P/N W10404647) H1WK6A2B(...
Dimension Guide
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...for closet door ventilation openings which are required. 1" (25 mm) 1" (25 mm) W10408696B 06/2011 PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS MHWE201Y, MHWE251Y, MHWE301Y Washer Washer Dimensions: 501/4" (1276 mm) 27" (686 mm) 36" (914 mm) 301/2" (775 mm) Recessed area or closet installation without pedestal Undercounter installation..." min. (691605 mm) 4" (102 mm) 3" (76 mm) 24 in.2 (155 cm2) 4" (102 mm) 1" (25 mm) 1" (25 mm) Recessed or closet installation stacked washer and dryer 12" (305 mm) 3" (76 mm) 72" (1829 mm) 48 in.2 (310 cm2) 51/4" (133 mm) 3" (76 mm) 24 in door are the minimum...
...for closet door ventilation openings which are required. 1" (25 mm) 1" (25 mm) W10408696B 06/2011 PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS MHWE201Y, MHWE251Y, MHWE301Y Washer Washer Dimensions: 501/4" (1276 mm) 27" (686 mm) 36" (914 mm) 301/2" (775 mm) Recessed area or closet installation without pedestal Undercounter installation..." min. (691605 mm) 4" (102 mm) 3" (76 mm) 24 in.2 (155 cm2) 4" (102 mm) 1" (25 mm) 1" (25 mm) Recessed or closet installation stacked washer and dryer 12" (305 mm) 3" (76 mm) 72" (1829 mm) 48 in.2 (310 cm2) 51/4" (133 mm) 3" (76 mm) 24 in door are the minimum...