Maytag MED9700SB Support Question
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Question posted by Emebhis on August 2nd, 2014
Maytag Dryer Med9700sb0 Sensing Light On But Dryer Won't Start
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Use and Care Guide - Page 3
... attempt any part of fire, electric shock, or injury to cooking oils in this manual and on or in the dryer. These words mean:
DANGER
You can happen if the instructions are very important. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
3
Always read and obey all instructions before or after each load. ■ Keep area around the...
Use and Care Guide - Page 4
...supplied Remove parts packages from whom you will need to the total height of the dryer for Part Number 8212640. Optional pedestal (15.5" [39.4 cm] model shown)
...the floor. Check existing electrical supply and venting.
To do so, you purchased your washer and dryer?
See "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. Pedestal Height
Color
...
Use and Care Guide - Page 5
... to allow the dryer door to open fully.
38" (96.52 cm)
*31½" (80 cm)
27" (68.6 cm)
*Most installations require a minimum 5" (12.7 cm) clearance behind the dryer for ease of ...considered. The dryer must be exposed to do not permit, installation of the dryer in longer drying times.
Place dryer at least 18" (46 cm) above the floor for this dryer. See "Electrical Requirements." &#...
Use and Care Guide - Page 6
... - Closet door with vents
*Required spacing **For side or bottom venting, 0" (0 cm) spacing is allowed.
closet or confined area B. Dryer on pedestal
3"* (7.6 cm)
14" max.* (35.6 cm)
18" min.* (45.72 cm)
1" (2.5 cm)
27" (68.6 cm)
A
1"
1"*
(2.5 cm) (2.5 cm)
31½" (80 cm)
B
5"** (12.7 cm)
A. Recommended installation spacing for recessed or closet installation...
Use and Care Guide - Page 7
...it here.
■ This dryer is manufactured ready to the ...electrical supply connection, the neutral ground conductor must determine the type of electrical...dryer cabinet is installed with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70-latest edition and all mobile home installations. If the dryer...is prohibited. The National Electric Code requires a 4-wire...built after 1996, dryer circuits involved in...
Use and Care Guide - Page 8
... in accordance with ring or spade terminals and UL listed strain relief. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
■ For a grounded, cord-connected dryer: This dryer must have three 10-gauge copper wires and match a 3-wire receptacle of electric shock by a white cover. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
8 If using a power supply cord: Use a UL listed power supply cord...
Use and Care Guide - Page 9
... CANADA.
■ To supply the required 4 wire, single phase, 120/240 volt, 60 Hz., AC only electrical supply on a separate 30-amp circuit, fused on both sides of dryer's final location. Check with the Canadian Electrical Code, C22.1-latest edition and all local codes and ordinances. Canada Only
WARNING
If you use an...
Use and Care Guide - Page 11
... breaker box*
4-wire connection: Direct Wire
A UL listed, 120/240volt minimum, 30-amp, dryer power supply cord*
3-wire connection: Power supply cord
3-wire direct
3¹⁄₂" (8.9 ...below the terminal block opening C. Now complete installation following instructions for your type of electrical connection: 4-wire (recommended)
3-wire (if 4-wire is inside the terminal block ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 12
...the use of 3-wire connections. Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connection. Remove neutral ground wire from external ground conductor screw. Connect ...D
E
A. Center silver-colored terminal block screw
C. You have 5 ft (1.52 m) of extra length so dryer can be moved if needed.
12
Connect the other wires to external ground conductor screw. B. Neutral ground wire...
Use and Care Guide - Page 13
...Tighten screw. Squeeze hooked ends together. B
A C
A. Ground wire (green or bare) of dryer rear panel. Center silver-colored terminal block screw E. Tighten screws. Tighten strain relief screw.
6. Insert... cover into a hook shape.
1" (2.5
cm)
3. You have completed your electrical connection. Now go to center silver-colored terminal block screw. External ground conductor ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 14
... strain relief F. Neutral ground wire C.
A. You have 5 ft (1.52 m) of extra length so dryer can be moved if needed.
Neutral wire (white or center wire) E 1.9 cm) UL listed strain...screws.
4. Secure cover with holddown screw.
6. Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connection.
Strip 3¹⁄₂" (8.9 cm) of outer covering from end of ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 15
... screw.
Squeeze hooked ends together. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel.
Neutral wire (white or center wire) E 1.9 cm) UL listed ... UL listed strain relief
3. F
A. B A
C
E
D
E
A. You have completed your electrical connection. Remove neutral ground wire from the external ground conductor screw to outer terminal block screws. Neutral ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 16
....
■ Exhaust vent must be fully extended and supported when the dryer is not plugged with lint.
■ Replace any gas vent, chimney...vent system
Vent material ■ Use a heavy metal vent. The dryer exhaust must be connected or secured with rigid or flexible heavy metal vent...(10.2 cm) 4" (10.2 cm)
A. If this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. Box hood style If using an existing vent system
...
Use and Care Guide - Page 22
... first heated. Check that you have not tripped. In Canada
■ Dryer door is not crushed or kinked. 5. When the dryer has been running or "On" position. ■ Start button has been pushed firmly. ■ Dryer is plugged into a grounded outlet and/or electrical supply is on a full heat cycle (not an air cycle) for...
Use and Care Guide - Page 23
...Select DRYNESS LEVEL to adjust how dry you want the load to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before or after...it (including cooking oils). Place laundry in death or fire. Clean lint screen before operating...senses the dryness of fire, electric shock, or injury to be displayed. Fire Hazard
No washer can result in dryer and shut door.
3.
DRYER USE
WARNING
Starting Your Dryer...
Use and Care Guide - Page 24
...minutes of the Cool Down depends on . ■ When the dryer is on the load size and dryness level. Auto Moisture Sensing Plus takes the guesswork out of the dryness level selected, the ...to stop the dryer and clear the settings, allowing you close the door and press Start within 5 minutes. The control is locked when a single beep is heard and the Control Locked status light is off ....
Use and Care Guide - Page 25
... preset or Manual preset cycle settings charts. Laundry is finished.
Delicate Use this cycle to get Medium heat for heavyweight mixed loads, cotton towels or jeans. The Cycle Complete light turns off and the dryer will turn on when a wet item has been detected in the dryer.
The Wet light will turn off 1 hour after 10...
Use and Care Guide - Page 29
.... Make sure leveling legs are secure in death or electrical shock.
1. For direct-wired dryers:
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before operating. Vacation and Moving Care
Vacation care
Operate your dryer for an extended period of the dryer. Open the dryer door.
Changing the Drum Light
The dryer light automatically turns on the back wall of time, you...
Use and Care Guide - Page 30
... fuse.
■ Is the dryer door firmly closed?
■ Was the Start button firmly pressed? Separate the load items and restart the dryer. Dryer Results
Clothes are not drying satisfactorily... circuit breakers for the dryer. Dryer displaying code message ■ "PF" (power failure), check the following:
Was the drying cycle interrupted by a power failure?
Electric dryers use a metal foil ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 32
... Dryer vent lint brush All-purpose appliance cleaner Laundry supply storage cart LP Gas conversion kit Door reversal kit (all colors) Drying rack Stack kit
32 When calling, please know the purchase date and the complete model and serial number of a service call the following customer assistance telephone number or your correspondence.
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