Maytag MED9700SB Support Question
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Question posted by jerzee963 on October 27th, 2011
Dryer Won't Turn On...power Is On But Sensing Light Is Lit And Nothing Else Happ
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Use and Care Guide - Page 4
...) above the floor. Parts needed Check local codes. Check existing electrical supply and venting. See "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. Pedestal Height
Color...dryer. If using a power supply cord: Use a UL listed power supply cord kit marked for use leveling legs if installing the dryer on a pedestal? To order, call the dealer from dryer...
Use and Care Guide - Page 5
... spacing should also be considered on the sides and rear. If using a power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 2 ft
(61 cm) of either side of the dryer. Do not operate your local building inspector. See "Venting Requirements." This dryer has been tested for the following spacing dimensions are using a pedestal, you will...
Use and Care Guide - Page 7
...27" (68.6 cm)
1" (2.5 cm)
Mobile home -
A copy of the above code standards can be removed from : National Fire Protection Association, One Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269.
■ To supply the required 3 or 4 wire, single phase, 120/240 volt, 60 Hz., AC only electrical...the dryer. Grounding through the neutral is prohibited.
The National Electric Code requires a 4-wire power ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 8
....
■ 10-gauge solid copper wire (do not use with clothes dryers. The 3-wire power supply cord, at least 4 ft (1.22 m) long, must be identified by a qualified electrician. All current-carrying wires must have three 10-gauge copper wires and match a 3-wire receptacle of electric shock.
Do not modify the plug on the...
Use and Care Guide - Page 9
... personnel if you are using a replacement power supply cord, it will reduce the risk of electric shock by a qualified electrician.
Canada Only
WARNING
If you use an extension cord.
9 Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with the dryer: if it is 5 ft (1.52 m) in...
Use and Care Guide - Page 11
..., 120/240volt minimum, 30-amp, dryer power supply cord*
3-wire connection: Power supply cord
3-wire direct
3¹⁄...dryer cabinet and be in a horizontal position. Style 2: Direct wire strain relief ■ Unscrew the removable conduit connector and any screws from a ³⁄₄" (1.9 cm) UL
listed strain relief (UL marking on the power supply cord is not available)
Electrical...
Use and Care Guide - Page 12
... Neutral ground wire
D. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of power supply cord under center, silver-colored terminal block screw. Ground prong D. ... (white or center wire) of dryer rear panel. Tighten screw. Center silver-colored terminal block screw E. Tighten screws. B.
Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connection. Ring terminals
1. Neutral wire...
Use and Care Guide - Page 13
...B
A C
A. Neutral ground wire F. Tighten screws. You have completed your electrical connection. Dotted line shows position of wires into slot of dryer rear panel. Neutral wire (white or center wire) E. ¾" (1.9 cm...Venting Requirements." Neutral wire (white or center wire)
4. Place the hooked ends of power supply cable C. ¾" (1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief D. Squeeze hooked ends...
Use and Care Guide - Page 14
... (white or center wire) of dryer rear panel. Strip insulation back 1" (2.5 cm). External ground conductor screw B. 3-wire connection: Power supply cord
Use where local codes ...cable must have completed your electrical connection. Center silver-colored terminal block screw D.
C A
B
D
E
3.
If using 3-wire cable with ground wire, cut bare wire even with up turned ends E. ¾" (1.9...
Use and Care Guide - Page 15
...together. Connect neutral
ground wire and the neutral wire (white or center wire) of dryer rear panel. Neutral ground wire C. Secure cover with holddown screw.
15 down screw. ... have completed your electrical connection. Connect a separate copper ground wire from external ground conductor screw. C A
B
D
Optional 3-wire connection
Use for direct wire or power supply cord where local...
Use and Care Guide - Page 18
... material and hood combinations acceptable to use with one 90º turn inside the dryer.
A
B
A. Determine vent length and elbows needed for mobile home...(13.4 m)
38 ft (11.6 m)
Flexible metal
27 ft (8.2 m)
19 ft (5.8 m)
3
Rigid metal
35 ft (10.7 m)
29 ft (8.8 m)
Flexible metal
25 ft (7.6 m)
17 ft (5.2 m)
4
Rigid metal
27 ft (8.2 m)
21 ft (6.4 m)
Flexible metal
23 ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 19
... levelness.
19 Screw the legs into its final location. Use a wrench to existing vent, make sure the vent is no kinks in dryer.
Connect Vent
1. If connecting to finish turning the legs until it is secured to back. Do not crush or kink vent. 3. (On gas models) Check that there are no...
Use and Care Guide - Page 22
... outlet and/or electrical supply is first heated. If there is closed.
11.
If you have not tripped. Check that both fuses are set in a running for 5 minutes, open the dryer door and feel for heat. In Canada
■ Dryer door is still no heat, contact a qualified technician. Turn on power. Set the dryer on a full...
Use and Care Guide - Page 23
...load to follow these instructions can result in dryer and shut door.
3.
This manual covers several different models. Clean lint screen before operating this manual for more detailed information.
1. The time displayed is an estimated length of fire, electric shock, or injury to start your dryer.
Place laundry... As the cycle runs, the control senses the dryness of this appliance. Do ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 24
...
To pause the dryer at any time Open the door or press OFF once. The control is locked when a single beep is heard and the Control Locked status light is on the load size and dryness level. Drying tips ■ Follow care label directions when they tumble. This is automatically sensing the dryness level...
Use and Care Guide - Page 25
...or LESS.
■ If you are drying. The Cycle Complete light turns off and the dryer will shut down part of load you wish to get Low heat for drying synthetic fabrics, washable...
The Wet light will turn on with the drying status indicator lights. Laundry is detected. ■ In an Automatic Cycle, if a wet item has not been detected within 10 minutes, the Sensing
light will remain ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 27
...Dryer back panel
27
Place drying rack inside dryer drum, positioning the back wire on top of the inner dryer back panel. This chart shows examples of drying rack to adjust the sound level or turn...*(Minutes) Reset time to complete drying, if needed to hang over the lint screen.
4. Open dryer door. or +) buttons. NOTE: You must select a time by using the Air Only temperature ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 29
... masking tape to secure dryer door. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. Turn bulb counterclockwise.
For direct-wired dryers:
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before operating. Changing the Drum Light
The dryer light automatically turns on the back wall of the dryer. Remove the cover.
3.
Locate the light bulb cover on inside the dryer drum when you should...
Use and Care Guide - Page 30
...Lint screen should be turning, but you do not feel air movement, clean exhaust system of the dryer? Use a time-delay fuse.
■ Is the dryer door firmly closed?
...Separate the load items and restart the dryer. Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply. WARNING
Fire Hazard Use a heavy metal vent. If the problem continues, call an electrician. When balled up ? Electric dryers use ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 31
...are gone from dryer.
See "Additional Features."
■ Is the load too large and heavy to do so can stain your dryer is not too long or has too many turns. The load may have ...length? The front of the dryer requires a minimum of 1" (2.5 cm) of drying time in a room with temperature below 45ºF (7ºC)? Clean lint screen.
The new electric heating element may not be ...
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Loads are wrinkled - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer
... time after the end of new wrinkles when the load spins. Load items need room to move to the faucets. Reduce load size if needed. Add only one or two items when the Sensing light is also important to promptly remove loads from the load. Check your water inlet hoses for too long after... -
Loads are tangling and twisting - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer
... tangling and twisting in the washer. To reduce tangling and twisting, the load items need to tangle or twist when washing loads of one or two items when the Sensing light is on. Top-load HE washer with a lower-speed wash action, which will not fill or start - Were you washing just one... -
Lint is on the load - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - video
...lights with lights and darks with Dispenser Drawer - Did you line dry the load of a dryer removes lint from the laundry load. The load must move freely. Top-load...Why HE High Efficiency detergent is on the load - Was the laundry sorted? Turn denim jeans and khaki pants inside out ...in the load if the washer is tightly packed. Add only one or two items when the Sensing light is on ...
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