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Question posted by stevendooley on July 16th, 2012
Why Does The Machine Drain When I Pause It During It's Wash Cycle?
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Installation Instruction - Page 2
... Guide. Beaded tie strap
Drain hose with clamp
Inlet hoses with washer)
Your installation may require...Drain hose too short
Extension Drain Hose Part Number 285863 Connector Kit Part Number 285835
Lint clogged drain
Drain Protector Part Number 367031 Connector Kit Part Number 285835
LOCATION REQUIREMENTS
Select proper location for installation are in cardboard insert in a basement, laundry...
Installation Instruction - Page 3
... higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of wash tub. If a closet door or louvered door is your responsibility. Secure drain hose with spacing of 315 lbs (143 kgs)....(25 mm) on washer, and water pressure of washer. (Additional hoses may be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. Minimum siphon break: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of washer. n A grounded ...
Installation Instruction - Page 5
... mm)
Place hose into standpipe or lay on elbow end of drain hose onto black drain port and secure with separate directions.
For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to move washer later.
4.
IMPORTANT: 4.5" (113 mm) of laundry tub. do not force excess hose into standpipe (shown in picture) or over end as shown in place...
Installation Instruction - Page 6
...: To reduce risk of the drain hose. Repeat this step with second hose for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn .
Screw coupling by hand until clear.
10. Repeat with a red ring. Check for leaks
Turn on washer. Water should run until...
Installation Instruction - Page 7
... counterclockwise on feet until they are about 4" (102 mm) with beaded tie strap. HELPFUL TIP: You may want to check levelness of washer and repeat as shown. Secure drain hose
Laundry Tub
Standpipe
Wall
14.
If washer is level, skip to reduce excess noise and vibration.
13. 12. Adjust leveling feet
Jam nut
Secure...
Installation Instruction - Page 8
... that you have all of /recycle all parts are on some models).
q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle.
8 q To test and clean your Washer User Instructions. Start washer and allow to see what was skipped.
q Check that all packaging materials. q Check for leaks around faucets...
Use and Care - Page 3
...the washer is started , the lid locks, unlocks, and locks again. When this time, a series of clicks and a whirring noise signal that are different from those of the wash cycle, ....
3 The lid will operate differently than your previous washer.
This delay in the cycle you try to pause, it may hear sounds and pauses that sensing technology is determining if there is complete. For...
Use and Care - Page 4
... may notice sounds or pauses that fabric softener is added at high speed.
When this light will turn on briefly (short hum) to YES if using fabric softener during a cycle.
Tightly packing can be opened . After draining and spinning out wash water, the washer will continue to the wash cycle as the washer rinses and moves the load...
Use and Care - Page 5
... spin for heavy
fabrics or special-care items washed by hand. N/A
High This cycle uses a spin to shorten drying times for loads requiring an additional rinse cycle or to drain washer after cancelling a cycle or completing
a cycle after power interruption.
See Washer Care.
Low Low Low High
Use this cycle to wash heavily soiled loads of no -iron fabrics, cottons...
Use and Care - Page 6
...mesh garment bags to help avoid tangling when washing delicate or small items.
■■ Turn knits inside out to your laundry
2. NOTE: Always read and follow fabric ...washer basket before adding clothes.
Separate lint-takers from towels, rugs, and chenille fabrics.
USING YOUR WASHER
1. Add detergent
■■ Empty pockets. If using an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry...
Use and Care - Page 7
... liquid fabric softener to dispenser
(on your wash cycle.
For more than the recommended amount. Add...cycle. Do not use more information, see "Cycle Guide".
7
IMPORTANT: Do not tightly pack or force items into washer
5.
3. Then set to YES to pause the washer. load them in the same cycle with warm water until the washer has completed filling, press the START/Pause...
Use and Care - Page 8
... Promptly remove garments after cycle has completed to start the wash cycle. This is very cold, warm water may be added, so this will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. 7..../PAUSE/UNLOCK
LID to the appropriate setting based on your garments.
Select WASH TEMPERATURE
If you select a cycle, select the desired temperature by turning the Wash Temperature knob to begin wash cycle
...
Use and Care - Page 9
... sponge to help dry out the washer and prevent the buildup of the washer.
If storing or moving , or not using your washer only when you are not removable. disconnect and drain water
inlet hoses. 2. This Washer Maintenance Procedure should be performed, at a minimum, once per month or every 30 wash cycles, whichever occurs sooner, to control...
Use and Care - Page 10
..., if used. Disconnect drain from drain system and drain any remaining water into washer basket.
7. Drape power cord over lid and down front of detergent for a medium-size load.
10 Reconnect water inlet hoses. Turn on both water faucets. Shut off both water faucets.
2. Before using again, run washer through Casual Regular cycle to locate, level...
Use and Care - Page 11
... be level with periodic gurgling or surging as comforters or poly-filled jackets. Pull drain hose from washer cabinet and properly secure it to drainpipe or laundry tub. Jam nuts must be tight against the basket. Use the Normal Regular cycle and select Large Load Size for oversized, non-absorbent garments such as final...
Use and Care - Page 12
.... Select the Drain/Spin cycle to allow the washer to outlet. See "Using Your Washer" for your load. NOTE: If problems continue, contact an electrician. Close lid and press START/Pause/Unlock Lid.
...Remove several minutes before filling to run or fill, washer stops working or wash light remains on (indicating that the washer was unable to drainpipe or tub. To remove extra ...
Use and Care - Page 13
... low a Load Size selection. Load garments in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall. Choose a Load Size that matches the load being washed. Select the Rinse/Spin cycle. See "Using Your Washer" section. Select a cycle with dry items only. See the "Cycle Guide" to the inlet valve.
Choose a Load Size that matches the load being...
Use and Care - Page 14
...
Not using the START/ Pause/Unlock Lid button. Load dispensers before starting wash load. Do not add products directly onto load. Not washing like colors together and remove promptly after washer has started. Clogged dispenser. Sharp items were in the fabric softener dispenser. Tie all strings and straps before washing
pockets during wash cycle.
Load with the...
Use and Care - Page 15
... obtain assistance or service if you . Proof of original purchase date is required to service Amana, Admiral, Estate, Inglis, or Roper brand appliances. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is installed, operated, and maintained according to instructions attached to...
Energy Guide - Page 1
Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard
Maytag Models: NTW4600Y*, NTW4700Y*
Cat. V0Xq8EUA(3B)
Estimated Yearly Operating Cost
(when used with an electric...utility rates and use.
• Cost range based only on standard capacity models. • Estimated operating cost based on eight wash loads a week and a 2007
national average electricity cost of 10.65 cents per kWh and natural gas cost of this label...
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