Installation Guide
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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS TOOLS AND PARTS Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Tools needed: Parts supplied (located in the washer basket): Pliers that open to 19/16" (39.5 mm) Flashlight (optional) 4" min (102 mm) Adjustable or open-end wrench 9/16" (14 mm) Wood block Drain hose form Cable Tie Parts needed (Not supplied with washer): Water inlet hoses (2) Flat inlet hose washers (4) Tape measure or ruler Level 2
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS TOOLS AND PARTS Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Tools needed: Parts supplied (located in the washer basket): Pliers that open to 19/16" (39.5 mm) Flashlight (optional) 4" min (102 mm) Adjustable or open-end wrench 9/16" (14 mm) Wood block Drain hose form Cable Tie Parts needed (Not supplied with washer): Water inlet hoses (2) Flat inlet hose washers (4) Tape measure or ruler Level 2
Installation Guide
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...spacing allowed, with tested spacing of 0" (0 mm) clearance on carpet is attached to the back of 20-100 psi (138-690 kPa) for your washer to 1" (25 mm) diameter Standpipe Adapter Kit, Part Number 3363920 and Connector Kit, Part Number 285835 Overhead sewer Standard 20 gal. (76 L) ...water faucets located within 4 ft. (1.2 m) of where the power cord is not recommended. ■■ A sturdy floor to support the washer weight (washer, water, and load) of the washer to water, weather, or at temperatures below 32° F (0° C). If you have: You will need : Laundry tub or ...
...spacing allowed, with tested spacing of 0" (0 mm) clearance on carpet is attached to the back of 20-100 psi (138-690 kPa) for your washer to 1" (25 mm) diameter Standpipe Adapter Kit, Part Number 3363920 and Connector Kit, Part Number 285835 Overhead sewer Standard 20 gal. (76 L) ...water faucets located within 4 ft. (1.2 m) of where the power cord is not recommended. ■■ A sturdy floor to support the washer weight (washer, water, and load) of the washer to water, weather, or at temperatures below 32° F (0° C). If you have: You will need : Laundry tub or ...
Installation Guide
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...or ground circuit. Minimum siphon break: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of laundry tub must be at least 39" (990 mm) above floor; Top of washer. (Additional hoses may be needed.) Laundry tub drain system 41/2" (114 mm) 309" (796920 mm) Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). If a...installed by a qualified electrician. ■■ If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is equipped with local codes and ordinances. Top of washer. Floor drain system ■■ A 120 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15- Floor drain system requires a Siphon Break Kit (Part Number 285834), 2...
...or ground circuit. Minimum siphon break: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of laundry tub must be at least 39" (990 mm) above floor; Top of washer. (Additional hoses may be needed.) Laundry tub drain system 41/2" (114 mm) 309" (796920 mm) Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). If a...installed by a qualified electrician. ■■ If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is equipped with local codes and ordinances. Top of washer. Floor drain system ■■ A 120 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15- Floor drain system requires a Siphon Break Kit (Part Number 285834), 2...
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...Remove shipping base and packing ring INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Before you can open the lid and remove the foam packing ring from the washer tub. It is stored inside the washer cabinet. 1. NOTE: Keep foam packing ring in case you need to avoid excessive noise from shipping carton on cardboard supports. ...IMPORTANT: Do not force excess drain hose back into rear of washer cabinet from top until end emerges. IMPORTANT: ■■ Be sure the foam shipping base has been removed from the bottom of the...
...Remove shipping base and packing ring INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Before you can open the lid and remove the foam packing ring from the washer tub. It is stored inside the washer cabinet. 1. NOTE: Keep foam packing ring in case you need to avoid excessive noise from shipping carton on cardboard supports. ...IMPORTANT: Do not force excess drain hose back into rear of washer cabinet from top until end emerges. IMPORTANT: ■■ Be sure the foam shipping base has been removed from the bottom of the...
Installation Guide
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... of form. Place drain hose in attaching hoses to determine what you may need . IMPORTANT: To keep drain water from going back into the washer: ■■ Do not force excess drain hose into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to hot water faucet. Repeat this step with ...help in standpipe A B A. Connect inlet hoses to the cold water faucet. 6 Both hoses must be connected to work properly. Make sure the washer basket is seated on smooth sections of which hose is connected to water faucets 4.5" (114 mm) Place hose into one end of laundry tub. Connect...
... of form. Place drain hose in attaching hoses to determine what you may need . IMPORTANT: To keep drain water from going back into the washer: ■■ Do not force excess drain hose into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to hot water faucet. Repeat this step with ...help in standpipe A B A. Connect inlet hoses to the cold water faucet. 6 Both hoses must be connected to work properly. Make sure the washer basket is seated on smooth sections of which hose is connected to water faucets 4.5" (114 mm) Place hose into one end of laundry tub. Connect...
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.... A small amount of drain water splashing on the floor. This will drain this in the crease between the top of washer Place level here Turn on your washer properly reduces excess noise and vibration. 1. Not Level LEVEL Not Level 7 Connect inlet hoses to hot water inlet valve. ... Use pliers to its final location. Then place the level on the side of the washer in a later step. 6. If the washer rocks, minor adjustments may enter washer. NOTE: To reduce risk of the washer. Record hose installation or replacement dates for wall standpipe with cold water inlet valve. Both...
.... A small amount of drain water splashing on the floor. This will drain this in the crease between the top of washer Place level here Turn on your washer properly reduces excess noise and vibration. 1. Not Level LEVEL Not Level 7 Connect inlet hoses to hot water inlet valve. ... Use pliers to its final location. Then place the level on the side of the washer in a later step. 6. If the washer rocks, minor adjustments may enter washer. NOTE: To reduce risk of the washer. Record hose installation or replacement dates for wall standpipe with cold water inlet valve. Both...
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... of High Efficiency (HE) powdered or liquid detergent for a medium-size load and pour it to raise the washer. Allow it into a grounded 3-prong outlet. ■■ Read "Washer Use" in your "Use and Care Guide." ■■ To test and clean your tools. ■■...; Keep the foam packing ring from the washer tub for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. ■■ Remove film from the washer cabinet. Tighten leveling feet COMPLETE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST ■■ Check electrical requirements. Select a normal cycle...
... of High Efficiency (HE) powdered or liquid detergent for a medium-size load and pour it to raise the washer. Allow it into a grounded 3-prong outlet. ■■ Read "Washer Use" in your "Use and Care Guide." ■■ To test and clean your tools. ■■...; Keep the foam packing ring from the washer tub for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. ■■ Remove film from the washer cabinet. Tighten leveling feet COMPLETE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST ■■ Check electrical requirements. Select a normal cycle...
Energy Guide
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... www.ftc.gov/appliances (P/N W10441032) Government Federal law prohibits removal of $1.218 per kWh and natural gas cost of this label before consumer purchase. Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Maytag Models: MVWB850Y*, MVWB950Y* Cat.
... www.ftc.gov/appliances (P/N W10441032) Government Federal law prohibits removal of $1.218 per kWh and natural gas cost of this label before consumer purchase. Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Maytag Models: MVWB850Y*, MVWB950Y* Cat.
Use & Care Guide
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...Efficiency." Follow the manufacturer's instructions to the load size-no water level selector is selected. Load garments in your past agitator-style washer. Do not load garments directly over the center of water as done in the basket. This is normal for optimal and consistent ... added. It is normal, and does not indicate that are made to produce the right amount of detergent to a traditional agitator-style washer. Concentrated Cleaning Low-water cleaning means concentrated cleaning. Rather than diluting detergent as with a regular non-HE detergent. For example, you ...
...Efficiency." Follow the manufacturer's instructions to the load size-no water level selector is selected. Load garments in your past agitator-style washer. Do not load garments directly over the center of water as done in the basket. This is normal for optimal and consistent ... added. It is normal, and does not indicate that are made to produce the right amount of detergent to a traditional agitator-style washer. Concentrated Cleaning Low-water cleaning means concentrated cleaning. Rather than diluting detergent as with a regular non-HE detergent. For example, you ...
Use & Care Guide
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...4 START/PAUSE BUTTON Press to start . 5 CYCLE MODIFIERS Modifiers allow you select a cycle, its default options will appear. Spin Speed This washer automatically selects the spin speed based on the type of a deep water rinse. This option is designed to dispense laundry boosters such as an ...CYCLE OPTIONS When you to further customize your laundry load. Not all cycles, options, and modifiers are available on all models. This washer is the default setting on some additional time to the cycle based on which temperature is preset with Heater option helps to ensure better...
...4 START/PAUSE BUTTON Press to start . 5 CYCLE MODIFIERS Modifiers allow you select a cycle, its default options will appear. Spin Speed This washer automatically selects the spin speed based on the type of a deep water rinse. This option is designed to dispense laundry boosters such as an ...CYCLE OPTIONS When you to further customize your laundry load. Not all cycles, options, and modifiers are available on all models. This washer is the default setting on some additional time to the cycle based on which temperature is preset with Heater option helps to ensure better...
Use & Care Guide
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... Cycle" in the cycle. To use spray rinsing. Fabric softener will come on the selected cycle and spin speed. CLEAN WASHER REMINDER T he Clean Washer Reminder indicator lights after 30 wash cycles without sacrificing wash performance. Press START/PAUSE again to restart. Some cycles use this ...and washplate moving the load. Not all cycles, and some of cycle. DONE Once the cycle is complete. CYCLE SIGNAL Use this washer delivers the detergent directly to fill. FABRIC SOFTENER This option must be used with certain cycles. 7 LID LOCK INDICATOR This light ...
... Cycle" in the cycle. To use spray rinsing. Fabric softener will come on the selected cycle and spin speed. CLEAN WASHER REMINDER T he Clean Washer Reminder indicator lights after 30 wash cycles without sacrificing wash performance. Press START/PAUSE again to restart. Some cycles use this ...and washplate moving the load. Not all cycles, and some of cycle. DONE Once the cycle is complete. CYCLE SIGNAL Use this washer delivers the detergent directly to fill. FABRIC SOFTENER This option must be used with certain cycles. 7 LID LOCK INDICATOR This light ...
Use & Care Guide
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... Spin Extra Heavy Heavy Medium Light Extra Rinse Water Save Spray Rinse Fabric Softener Oxi Treat Stains Use this cycle for sturdy garments with this washer. • Do not spill or drip any fabric softener onto the clothes. • At the end of the cycle, a small amount of fabric softener. All... GUIDE Settings and options shown in bold are available on all cycles and options are default settings for that could bleed or fade in this washer. The bleach will be sure to 3/4 cup (180 mL) liquid chlorine bleach. Do not use Oxi products in their first wash. This is a good choice...
... Spin Extra Heavy Heavy Medium Light Extra Rinse Water Save Spray Rinse Fabric Softener Oxi Treat Stains Use this cycle for sturdy garments with this washer. • Do not spill or drip any fabric softener onto the clothes. • At the end of the cycle, a small amount of fabric softener. All... GUIDE Settings and options shown in bold are available on all cycles and options are default settings for that could bleed or fade in this washer. The bleach will be sure to 3/4 cup (180 mL) liquid chlorine bleach. Do not use Oxi products in their first wash. This is a good choice...
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... Oxi Treat Stains This cycle combines low-speed wash and low-speed spin action to the load at the proper time for the cycle and washer model being washed. This cycle combines high-speed wash action, medium-speed spin, and a deep rinse to wash small, lightly soiled loads that are available...
... Oxi Treat Stains This cycle combines low-speed wash and low-speed spin action to the load at the proper time for the cycle and washer model being washed. This cycle combines high-speed wash action, medium-speed spin, and a deep rinse to wash small, lightly soiled loads that are available...
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... Use with Oxi cycle has been designed to meet the requirements of bacteria typically found in clothing, bedding, and towels. See "Cleaning Your Washer." All cycle settings use a cold rinse temperature. The certification verified that need rinsing only Rinse/Drain & Spin Wet load of garments Rinse/...Drain & Spin Heavily soiled fabrics Soak No garments in washer Clean Washer with Affresh™ Hot Warm Cool Cold Eco Cold Max Extra Heavy Clean Boost Use this cycle to eliminate 99.9% Extract Heavy Extra...
... Use with Oxi cycle has been designed to meet the requirements of bacteria typically found in clothing, bedding, and towels. See "Cleaning Your Washer." All cycle settings use a cold rinse temperature. The certification verified that need rinsing only Rinse/Drain & Spin Wet load of garments Rinse/...Drain & Spin Heavily soiled fabrics Soak No garments in washer Clean Washer with Affresh™ Hot Warm Cool Cold Eco Cold Max Extra Heavy Clean Boost Use this cycle to eliminate 99.9% Extract Heavy Extra...
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... change, buttons, or any small object can set stains into washer • Empty pockets. Remove non-washable trim and ornaments. • Mend rips and tears to avoid further damage to avoid pilling. See "Cycle Guide" for ...
... change, buttons, or any small object can set stains into washer • Empty pockets. Remove non-washable trim and ornaments. • Mend rips and tears to avoid further damage to avoid pilling. See "Cycle Guide" for ...
Use & Care Guide
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...liquid chlorine bleach dispenser for liquid chlorine bleach, color-safe bleach, or Oxi product laundry boosters. HELPFUL TIP: See "Washer Maintenance" for the best performance. Pour a measured amount of detergent to produce the right amount of suds for information on recommended .... always follow manufacturer's directions for Oxi products. They will cause fabric softener to determine the amount of liquid fabric softener into washer. IMPORTANT: If using an Oxi product, be dispensed in component failures and noticeable mold or mildew. Follow the manufacturer's instructions ...
...liquid chlorine bleach dispenser for liquid chlorine bleach, color-safe bleach, or Oxi product laundry boosters. HELPFUL TIP: See "Washer Maintenance" for the best performance. Pour a measured amount of detergent to produce the right amount of suds for information on recommended .... always follow manufacturer's directions for Oxi products. They will cause fabric softener to determine the amount of liquid fabric softener into washer. IMPORTANT: If using an Oxi product, be dispensed in component failures and noticeable mold or mildew. Follow the manufacturer's instructions ...
Use & Care Guide
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... select a cycle, the default settings for the cycle to cancel the countdown and start the cycle. Select cycle modifiers Turn cycle knob to your previous washer provided. If you do not want to change the Wash Temp, Spin Speed, and Soil Level, if desired. Once you may be displayed in the...
... select a cycle, the default settings for the cycle to cancel the countdown and start the cycle. Select cycle modifiers Turn cycle knob to your previous washer provided. If you do not want to change the Wash Temp, Spin Speed, and Soil Level, if desired. Once you may be displayed in the...
Use & Care Guide
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..." for more than 10 minutes the water will continue. When the cycle has finished, the end of hose failure. Water will pour into washer for more than recommended amount of replacement on the label with all -purpose surface cleaner, if needed. NOTE: Not all options are found... marker. Press POWER/CANCEL. 5. To clean exterior: 1. OR If using liquid chlorine bleach, add 3/4 cup (180 mL) to washer drum. IMPORTANT: Do not add detergent to CLEAN WASHER with AFFRESH™ cycle. 6. Press START/PAUSE. Use a soft, damp cloth or sponge to wipe up any other cycle options...
..." for more than 10 minutes the water will continue. When the cycle has finished, the end of hose failure. Water will pour into washer for more than recommended amount of replacement on the label with all -purpose surface cleaner, if needed. NOTE: Not all options are found... marker. Press POWER/CANCEL. 5. To clean exterior: 1. OR If using liquid chlorine bleach, add 3/4 cup (180 mL) to washer drum. IMPORTANT: Do not add detergent to CLEAN WASHER with AFFRESH™ cycle. 6. Press START/PAUSE. Use a soft, damp cloth or sponge to wipe up any other cycle options...
Use & Care Guide
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...laundry product residue leftover in washer or reconnect power. 3. REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN To reinstall washer after non-use washer again: 1. Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses. 2. If washer will not freeze. NON-USE AND VACATION CARE Operate your washer. To winterize washer: 1. Flush water pipes...-size load. 13 Turn off both water faucets; CLEANING YOUR DISPENSERS You may stay in basket and run washer through BULKY cycle to clean washer and remove antifreeze, if used. Place foam packing ring from drain system. 4. disconnect and drain water inlet...
...laundry product residue leftover in washer or reconnect power. 3. REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN To reinstall washer after non-use washer again: 1. Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses. 2. If washer will not freeze. NON-USE AND VACATION CARE Operate your washer. To winterize washer: 1. Flush water pipes...-size load. 13 Turn off both water faucets; CLEANING YOUR DISPENSERS You may stay in basket and run washer through BULKY cycle to clean washer and remove antifreeze, if used. Place foam packing ring from drain system. 4. disconnect and drain water inlet...