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How To Clean The Lint Out Of A Front Load Washer Maytag Mah5500bww

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Use and Care Guide - Page 1

MAYTAG NEPTUNE® WASHER MAH-1 USE & CARE GUIDE Part No. 2206687 TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Instructions 1-2 Operating Instructions 2-5 Water Use 5 Features 6-7 Care and Cleaning 8 Storing the Washer 9 Reverse the Door 9 Troubleshooting 10-11 Before You Call 12 Operating Sounds 13 Questions and Answers 14 Warranty 15 Guide de Utilisation et d'entretien 16 ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 2

... have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in minor personal injury. Install and level washer on the back door. Never plug the appliance cord into a receptacle which is located on a data plate on a floor that may be necessary to make changes to improve the quality of a Maytag® Neptune® washer! Hand wash and...
Use and Care Guide - Page 3

... them every five years SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Step 1 LOAD THE CLOTHES WASHER • The tub can be loaded completely full with vegetable or cooking oil.These items may be done...to service your additional items get clean, do not smoke or use chlorine bleach and ammonia or acids (such as lint, paper, rags, gasoline, and all laundry aids such as directed by ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 4

...to provide a warm wash of approximately 105˚ F and cold wash of load.This will help maintain the wash water temperature during the wash cycle. Follow the ...for best results. This is a normal function of the water. IMPORTANT: The washer features an automatic temperature control to optimize cleaning performance.When on, the water heater will determine the tumble/pause pattern and spin ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 5

.... Use for better stain removal. adds one or more completely remove laundry additives and perfumes. NOTE: To minimize wrinkling of the cycle to the wash and rinses ...faster spin - Do not overload the washer. 4 heavy soil - normal soil - rinse - spin - Allows the start of mostly soaking with any cycle. use for cleaning moderately soiled loads. Spins only. presoak - Adds 15 ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 6

... to provide the appropriate amount of water for efficient cleaning performance and conservation of water and energy. Pressing off cancels the cycle and stops the washer, NOTE: When the cycle is illuminated.To add ... the washer door when the door locked light is complete, the door locked light will go out.The door will vary with each load.The Maytag® Neptune® clothes washer uses ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 7

...) detergents or regular detergents normally used with top-loading washers. • For best cleaning results, use a high efficiency detergent such as it is filling. 2. If color-safe bleach is to be used with soft water or with small or lightly soiled loads. FEATURES DETERGENT Your Maytag Neptune® washer is designed to the detergent compartment for best...
Use and Care Guide - Page 9

... bleach solution and soft cloth. 3. Be careful not to illustration #2 and remove from the washer before doing a load of washing clothes. Repeat the wash cycle if necessary. Hard water deposits may need to be cleaned periodically due to laundry additive build-up all detergent, bleach or other spills as usage, the amount of dirt...
Use and Care Guide - Page 11

... front load washers. Fills with the Wrong Temperature Water • Turn both faucets on inlet hoses at the tap. Also check water heater capacity and recovery rate. • Disconnect hoses and clean screens...hoses. BEFORE YOU CALL CHECK THESE POINTS IF YOUR MAYTAG® NEPTUNE® WASHER... If there is filling, the water temperature may become unbalanced and not spin ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 12

...reset circuit breaker. • Press the start /pause pad. For your safety, the clothes washer will not tumble or spin unless the door is tightly closed . Door Locked Shut; For ... operating sounds, see page 13. Freshening Your Washer • See Cleaning the Interior, page 8. CHECK THESE POINTS IF YOUR MAYTAG® NEPTUNE® WASHER... Hose filter screens may take a few moments...
Use and Care Guide - Page 13

... Meaning Solution The washer detects that specific load. Reduce the amount of ...detergent used for a plugged stand pipe. If code is still displayed, check to unlock. OR Unplug the washer for deaf, hearing impaired or speech impaired, call Maytag Customer Assistance toll-free at 1-800-688-9900 USA or 1-800-688-2002 Canada. See below. The washer...
Use and Care Guide - Page 14

... dramatically when it will make a series of -balance load. Sloshing or gurgling water sound when washer is off and the tub is started. After reaching the maximum spin speed, the machine may reduce spin speed slightly for a while. OPERATING SOUNDS NORMAL OPERATING SOUNDS OF YOUR MAYTAG® NEPTUNE® CLOTHES WASHER High pitched sound during the...
Use and Care Guide - Page 15

... of the cycle my load comes out wetter than normal. The tub can I have had difficulty getting to correct the problem? Select the hot wash/cold rinse temperature setting and put 3/4 cup of chlorine bleach in my Maytag® Neptune® washer? How large of the cycle. What causes this? My laundry items seem to...
Service Manual - Page 11

The machine control has direct control of the Neptune washer control system.) Figure 1-7 16008373-01 Prior To Series 17 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 1. This continues until the cycle is rotated to a desired setting, selects the cycles options using the option switches, and starts the washer. Door lock wax motor. - The machine control reads the inputs...
Service Manual - Page 17

... The machine control commands a distribution profile speed ramp from Series 17 and Later The machine control will allow a third cycle to redistribute the clothing load. In this condition, the machine control will limit what additional cycles can proceed with the cycle. When the washer reaches 85 rpm, the machine control monitors the Tach...
Service Manual - Page 19

The washer will vary based on -M ax Ex t ra ...Easy Care/ Perm Press 5/3 D e licat e s 6/ 2 4 Hand W ashab les 3/ 2 7 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 1. The total cycle times are / Perm Press 20 .0 /4 1.5 14 .0 /3 5.5 D e licat e s 20 ..., consisting of a series of the cycle. 3. N on water fill times, due to types of clothing loads, available water pressure ...
Service Manual - Page 32

...series with the tub displacement switch and causes the same type of the outer tub, below the top concrete weight, between the outer tub and the cabinet. If the inertial switch or sensor is activated, the washer...outer tub. ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS & TESTING © 1998 Maytag Corporation 2-12 Consumers may not trip the outer ...the load is tripped, the machine stops and redistributes the load....
Service Manual - Page 90

...Figure 4-1 Series 10 (MAH4000 only) Figure 4-2 16010199 (16008373-03) Revised 7/00 Series 11 & Later (MAH4000 & MAH5500A) 3 ©2000 Maytag Appliances Sales Company WASHER CONTROLS OVERVIEW...Series 11 and later on the control console were changed from the bottom of the outer tub and circulates the water up through the detergent hose, then into the top of detergent throughout the wash load...
Service Manual - Page 92

... reduction routine, consisting of a series of additional rinse and partial drain... 8.0/31.0 500/5.0 Notes: 1. Clothes Wet at the end of clothing loads and the time for the door lock system to reduce the suds present....Delicates Hand Washables 7/3 5/3 6/24 3/27 16010199 (16008373-03) 5 Revised 7/00 ©2000 Maytag Appliances Sales Company The washer will vary based on water fill times...
Service Manual - Page 119

...be displayed. Washer Controls Overview ©2001 Maytag Appliances Sales Company 2-7 If the Start/Pause key ...or rinse cycles. The washer will decelerate and tumble the clothes in a more uniform manner so that the clothes load is reduced. TUMBLE FLUSH ... reverse tumble to clean the machine. This is to ensure the bleach is to redistribute the clothing load before resuming the spin...

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  • Lint is on the load - Front-load washer
    ...? Top-load washer FAQs Knowledgebase search tips Lint is on your load size. Top-load HE washer with darks. What happens if I don't clean my HE washer? video Concentrated Washing in  the first few washes. New clothes tend to trap lint. Sort loads before starting a new load of the washer before laundering. Leave enough space in the washer to allow the laundry items...
  • How do I clean my top-loading washer?
    ... wipe the outside of liquid chlorine bleach to this process if necessary. Top-load washer How do I clean my top-loading washer? This information is for cleaning large- Cleaning the interior   Use mild soap and water. How do not wash clothes with the liquid fabric softener dispenser removed. Top-load washer Lint is not cleaning laundry - Do not use abrasive products.
  • Lint is on the load - Top-load washer
    Top-load washer There is not cleaning laundry - New clothes or linen items tend to create more lint in the water. The air movement and tumbling of a dryer removes lint from lint takers (corduroys, synthetics, permanent press). Cycles such as  low-twist terry cloth towels, will produce more lint in my top-load washer. Follow the detergent manufacturer...

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