Maytag MEDC400VW Support Question
Maytag MEDC400VW Support Question
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Question posted by tocandya on July 27th, 2013
Why Does My Dryer Knob Not
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Owners Manual - Page 1
...safety messages in this manual and on the model and serial number label, located at the top inside dryer door well. This symbol alerts you to know your appliance. All safety messages will need it. ...
Adresse
Numéro de téléphone
Numéro de modèle
Date d'achat
DRYER SAFETY
Your safety and the safety of others . These words mean:
DANGER
You can be killed or...
Owners Manual - Page 2
The dryer must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70.
2 IMPORTANT: The gas installation must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54.
Owners Manual - Page 3
...SMELL GAS:
• Do not try to light any appliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch; Follow the gas supplier's
instructions.
• If you smell gas" instructions. Installation and ...system attached to the dryer plays a big role in good air flow.
■■ Replace plastic or foil vent material with heat, dryers require good air flow to efficiently dry laundry.
Do not store or...
Owners Manual - Page 4
...enhances fabric care.
Drying time and temperature will run after your load. Temperature Tips If your dryer has multiple heat settings:
■■ A High heat setting may be used for drying ... The Automatic Dry cycle may be used for most loads. Drying time with a selectable temperature knob, you dry a similar load.
■■ If the load is good for drying mediumweight...
Owners Manual - Page 5
... off when the load reaches the selected dryness level. High or Low
Will run the dryer for loads you are ready to remove it easier to handle. sensitive fabrics
These settings are...fabric type, load size, and dryness setting. Drying time varies
Low
lightweight items
based on cycle knob or be a separate control.
Small loads, lightweight items
Gently dries delicate items.
Low or Ex-...
Owners Manual - Page 6
... or fire. WARNING: To reduce the risk of the Start button and is part of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before each load. See "Cleaning the... (block to follow these instructions can stop your dryer Open the dryer door or turn the Cycle Control knob to ON or OFF.
To restart your dryer. To find out whether your model allows drying rack...
Owners Manual - Page 7
.... Replace screen
in gas supply line. 3. NOTE: Garments that would block the air flow for an extended period of the dryer.
See "Cleaning the Lint Screen."
7 This includes clearing piles of laundry in the door of clothes. Pull the lint screen straight up. Push the lint screen firmly back into place.
2. Wet...
Owners Manual - Page 8
... closed?
■■ Was the Start button or knob firmly pressed?
■■ Is a cycle selected? No heat
■■ Has a household fuse blown, or has a circuit breaker tripped? When balled up ? Electric Dryers
For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. Use masking tape to secure dryer door. Cap the open on the supply line?
■...
Owners Manual - Page 9
...lint, restricting air movement? Use 4" (102 mm) diameter vent material.
■■ Is the dryer located in back or other injury.
■■ Is the automatic cycle ending early? The load .... Select the right cycle for 5-10 minutes. Separate the load to dry quickly?
Level the dryer. Change the dryness level setting on load
■■ Is the lint screen clogged? Increasing...
Owners Manual - Page 10
.... Select a lower temperature, and use an automatic drying cycle.
ft. (0.18 cu. All cycles are gone from dryer. Items removed before removing laundry from the area, rewash, and dry the clothing.
■■ Is the electric dryer being used ? Fabric softener sheets added to handle.
In Canada, call 1-800-901-2042, or visit us...
Installation Instructions - Page 1
... be killed or seriously injured if you and others are not followed. WARNING
You can happen if the instructions are very important. 29" (73.7 CM) ELECTRIC DRYER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
INSTRUCTIONS POUR L'INSTALLATION DE LA SÉCHEUSE ÉLECTRIQUE DE 29" (73,7 CM)
Table of others .
U.S.A.
Puede encontrar el número de modelo...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
... listed power supply cord kit marked for installing new exhaust vent)
■ Tape measure
Parts supplied:
Remove parts package from dryer. The combined weight of the dryer. If using a power supply cord, a grounded electrical
outlet located within 2 ft (61 cm) of either side of a companion appliance should contain:
■ A UL listed 30-amp...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... conformance with elbow. Recessed area B. Wide opening side-swing door C.
closet or confined area C. Electrical Requirements - A copy of the dryer to introduce outside air into the dryer. Installation Clearances The location must be large enough to allow the dryer door to an individual branch circuit. Large opening hamper door
*Most installations require a minimum 5" (12...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... be identified by providing a path of the equipment- WARNING: Improper connection of least resistance for electric current. Do not modify the plug on the dryer. Electrical Connection To properly install your dryer, you must determine the type of electrical connection you are in doubt as to the equipment-grounding terminal or lead on the power...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
.... Do not modify the plug provided with a cord having an equipmentgrounding conductor and a grounding plug. Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a standard 14-30R wall receptacle. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
■ For a grounded, cord-connected dryer: This dryer must be sure that you are in doubt as to do so can result in accordance with all...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... 4-wire is inside the terminal block opening C. B
F
A
CD
E
G
A. 4-wire receptacle (NEMA type 14-30R) B. 4-prong plug C. Spade terminals with the dryer cabinet and be in a horizontal position. Removable conduit connector B. Electrical Connection Options
If your type of the strain relief through the hole below terminal block opening , screw the removable conduit connector...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
Tighten screw.
Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connections. Strip insulation back 1" (2.5 cm).
B. Remove center silver-colored ...and the neutral wire (white or center wire) of power supply cord under the center screw of extra length so dryer can be moved if needed.
Neutral ground wire
3. Squeeze hooked ends together. Connect the other wires to
"Venting ...
Installation Instructions - Page 9
...terminal block. A
B
C
1. Center silver-colored terminal block screw C. Ground wire (green or bare) of dryer rear panel. Neutral ground wire
4. Neutral ground wire B. Center silver-colored terminal block screw D. Tighten screws.
4. B
C
D
F E D
A. You have completed your electrical connections. Neutral prong D. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of power supply...
Installation Instructions - Page 10
...Tighten strain relief screws.
5. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Squeeze hooked end together. Remove neutral ground wire from the external ground... 1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief
3. Place the hooked ends of dryer rear panel. Tighten screws.
4. You have completed your electrical connections. Tighten screws.
4. Secure cover with hold -down screw.
6.
Installation Instructions - Page 15
..., plug into a grounded 4 prong outlet. In Canada
■ Plug into an outlet. When the dryer has been running or "On" position.
■ Start button has been pushed firmly.
■ Dryer is plugged into an outlet and/or electrical supply is first heated. If you feel heat, turn on .
■ Household fuse is intact...
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Dryer does not heat - Electric dryer
... How do I find my model number? Did you recently install a power supply cord on the control knob or button with the Air Fluff or Air Only temperature to take longer to the dryer. Electric dryers use 2 household fuses or circuit breakers. The Air Fluff or Air Only temperature does not add... -
Cycle is too short - Dryer
...Use Timed Dry for an Automatic Dry or Sensor Dry cycle. Moving the knob toward Very Dry will increase drying time for very small loads. Are you using ...: Use the Timed Dry cycle with dry sensors. Electric dryer Dryer does not heat - If the dryer is too short. Why? Dryers with a Automatic Dry or Sensor Dry cycle. Consider increasing the... -
Dryer does not heat - Gas dryer
... on the control knob or button with the Air Fluff or Air Only temperature to take longer to the gas pipe. See the Installation Instructions for details. - The Air Fluff or Air Only temperature does not add to the dryer. Dryer does not heat - Gas dryer My gas dryer does not . Electric dryer
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