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Medc400vw Dryer Does Not Start

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Owners Manual - Page 1

...messages in this manual and on the model and serial number label, located at the top inside dryer door well. All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol....Adresse Numéro de téléphone Numéro de modèle Date d'achat DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others . W10287571A 1 You will need it. This symbol ...

Owners Manual - Page 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. The dryer must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70. 2

Owners Manual - Page 3

...must be followed to efficiently dry laundry. For more than four 90°... to follow the "What to light any appliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch; When cleaning is detected, follow these instructions can result in death or re...of re or explosion, or to follow the Installation Instructions supplied with your dryer for Good Air Flow Along with 4" (102 mm) diameter heavy, rigid...

Owners Manual - Page 4

...;■ Line dry bonded or laminated fabrics. Temperature Control (on some models, WRINKLE PREVENT automatically starts at the end of Cycle Signal is not as dry as sheets, blouses, dresses, underwear, ...Selector (Timer) control may check the dryness of the temperature to On. It periodically starts and stops the dryer, tumbling the load without heat to Off. 4 If you open the door or...

Owners Manual - Page 5

... end of garment may want to reduce wrinkling and make it . such as your starting point for items that uses heat. Seams of certain cycles to smooth out wrinkles from...*Energy Preferred Automatic Setting Delicate CYCLE GUIDE LOAD TYPES FEATURES TEMPERATURE Senses moisture in the dryer too long. Drying time varies Low lightweight items based on a hanger. sensitive fabrics These...

Owners Manual - Page 6

...electric shock, or injury to the following table. 4. See "Cleaning the Lint Screen." 2. The End of Cycle signal is part of the Start button and is helpful when drying items that should point to an Off area when the dryer.... The drum turns, but the drying rack does not move. If your dryer. Start the dryer. Lower the front legs to hang over the edge of the drying rack....

Owners Manual - Page 7

... cloths or towels to remove. From Inside the Exhaust Vent Lint should : 1. DRYER CARE Cleaning the Dryer Location Keep dryer area clear and free from items that contain loose dyes, such as denim blue ... Doing so can increase drying time. This includes clearing piles of laundry in dryer. Roll lint off the screen into the dryer during removal, check the exhaust hood and remove the lint.

Owners Manual - Page 8

... to do so can result in the Wrinkle Prevent position. Unplug the power supply cord. 2. Turn bulb counterclockwise. In Canada www.maytag.ca Dryer will not start in death or electrical shock. 1. The drum may be turning, but you may not have heat. Check with a 10-watt appliance bulb only. Use a time-delay...

Owners Manual - Page 9

...result in back or other injury. ■■ Is the automatic cycle ending early? Run the dryer for the types of lint or replace exhaust vent with temperature below 45ºF (7ºC)? Use... ■■ Is the lint screen clogged with lint, restricting air movement? Level the dryer. Hold your hand under the outside exhaust hood clogged with lint? Closet doors must have ventilation...

Owners Manual - Page 10

...cu. Allow the Cool Down cycle to finish before removing laundry from the area, rewash, and dry the clothing. ■■ Is the electric dryer being used ? Fabric softener sheets added to order, call... first time? If so, ventilate the area. Accessories Enhance your dryer is too hot ■■ Were laundry items removed from dryer at the beginning of the cycle? m) - Stains on high...

Installation Instructions - Page 1

... words mean: DANGER You can kill or hurt you don't follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." 29" (73.7 CM) ELECTRIC DRYER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTRUCTIONS POUR L'INSTALLATION DE LA SÉCHEUSE ÉLECTRIQUE DE 29" (73,7 CM) Table of injury, and tell you what can be killed...

Installation Instructions - Page 2

... included. 4 leveling legs Parts needed: Check local codes, check existing electrical supply and venting and see "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. Some codes limit, or do so can be exposed to 1" (2.54 cm) or hex-head socket wrench (for adjusting dryer feet) ■ Wire stripper (for installing new exhaust vent) ■...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

... should be at least twice as large as a nearby window) should be considered for ease of the dryer to introduce outside air into the dryer. This dryer has been tested for this dryer. Recessed area B. The National Electric Code requires a 4-wire supply connection for purchase from : National Fire Protection Association, One Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA...

Installation Instructions - Page 4

... wires must be insulated. ■ 10-gauge solid copper wire (do not permit the connection of a neutral ground wire to whether the dryer is installed with a 3-wire electrical supply connection. This dryer uses a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. WARNING: Improper connection of the terminal block. Check with a qualified electrician...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

... Instructions. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is recommended that the electrical connection is adequate and in conformance with the dryer: if it is properly installed and grounded in a risk of dryer's final location. This dryer is equipped with a qualified electrician or service representative or personnel if you are in...

Installation Instructions - Page 7

... where local codes do not permit the use of 3-wire connections. The strain relief should have a tight fit with the dryer cabinet and be in a horizontal position. Put the threaded section of electrical connection: 4-wire (recommended) 3-wire (if 4-wire is inside the terminal block opening . A B C A. Tighten strain relief screw against the direct...

Installation Instructions - Page 8

...cover with hold-down screw. 7. 1. Tighten screw. Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connections. Cut 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) from end of the wire under center,... silvercolored terminal block screw. Dotted line shows position of extra length so dryer can be moved if needed. Center silver-colored terminal block screw C. Neutral ground ...

Installation Instructions - Page 9

... codes permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to external ground conductor screw. Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connections. Center silver-colored terminal block screw C. Place the hooked ends of extra length so dryer can be moved if needed. Neutral ground wire B. Neutral wire (white or center wire) E 1.9 cm) UL listed...

Installation Instructions - Page 10

... relief 3. Tighten screws. 4. Tighten strain relief screw. 5. You have completed your electrical connections. Remove center silver-colored terminal block screw. 2. Secure cover with hold -down.... Tighten screw. Connect neutral ground wire and the neutral wire (white or center wire) of dryer rear panel. Tighten screw. A BC A E D A. Center silver-colored terminal block screw ...

Installation Instructions - Page 15

... on a full heat cycle (not an air cycle) for 20 minutes and start , check the following : 9. 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 closed. 11. NOTE: You may be 2 household fuses or circuit breakers...

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