Maytag MEDC700VW Support Question
Maytag MEDC700VW Support Question
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Question posted by Lllinpa on January 14th, 2016
Dryer Taking Too Long To Dry
What is the main cause of a dryer taking too long to dry. It is still heating up. I cleaned the vent out (which had a lot of lint in it) but it's still taking longer to dry than normal.
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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on January 14th, 2016 7:49 AM
Odin
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There are three common causes. See http://www.repairclinic.com/RepairHelp/How-To-Fix-A-Dryer/5-4-937644-/Maytag-Dryer-takes-too-long-MEDC700VW0.
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Related Maytag MEDC700VW Manual Pages
Owners Manual - Page 1
...GARANTIE 23 ASSISTANCE OU SERVICE COUVERTURE ARRIÈRE
Conservez ce manuel et votre reçu de vente ensemble pour référence ultérieure. Inscrivez les renseignements suivants au sujet de votre ...
Numéro de téléphone
Numéro de modèle
Date d'achat
DRYER SAFETY
Your safety and the safety of others . This symbol alerts you and others are not...
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
... other appliance.
- Service calls caused by improper venting are not covered by the warranty and will reduce your drying times and improve your safety, the information in good air flow.
■■ Replace plastic or foil vent material with heat, dryers require good air flow to efficiently dry laundry. Good
Better
■■ Remove lint and debris from the...
Owners Manual - Page 4
... Selector (Timer) Control
Automatic Dry/Sensor Dry The Automatic Dry cycle takes the guesswork out of the cycle.
On some models) The WRINKLE PREVENT features will run after your dryer model. WRINKLE PREVENT (on some models) You may be used for drying heavyweight items such as lingerie.
■■ Use a no heat (air) setting for most fabrics...
Owners Manual - Page 5
... the dryer too long. High
Casual, shirts, pants, Gives the best drying in the shortest time. Denim
Thoroughly dries denims.
Medium or High
Jeans, heavy work clothes, towels
Gives the best drying in the load or air temperature and shuts off when the load reaches the selected dryness level.
High Any High No heat
No heat No heat...
Owners Manual - Page 6
... Hazard
Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from the dryer as soon as it stops. Your dryer may have a Wrinkle Prevent feature selector. Clean lint screen before operating this to avoid wrinkling when you may have an End of the drying rack. If desired, add fabric softener sheet.
NOTE: The Cycle Control...
Owners Manual - Page 7
...Doing so can increase drying time. The exhaust hood is hard to your dryer for proper dryer operation.
Cleaning the Dryer Interior
1. These stains are at home.
From Inside the Exhaust Vent
Lint should :
1. Cleaning the Lint Screen
Clean lint screen before each load. Roll lint off the screen with your home. DRYER CARE
Cleaning the Dryer Location
Keep dryer area clear and...
Owners Manual - Page 8
... slowly and continuously for small objects. Use masking tape to dryer pipe.
4. In Canada www.maytag.ca
Dryer will bounce, causing the dryer to vibrate. Clean out pockets before laundering.
■■ Was a regular fused used for awhile, there may not have heat. For direct-wired dryers:
WARNING
3. Cap the open on the supply line?
■■...
Owners Manual - Page 9
... Installation Instructions.
■■ Is the exhaust vent diameter the correct size? See the Installation Instructions.
■■ Has an air dry cycle been selected?
Lint screen should be cleaned before each load. Lint screen should be contacting the sensor strips. Failure to dry quickly? Proper operation of the dryer requires 5" (127 mm).
Do not use it...
Owners Manual - Page 10
... of the cycle. m) - side swing door only
Drying rack - Dry smaller loads that can stain your dryer is too hot
■■ Were laundry items removed from the area, rewash, and dry the clothing.
■■ Is the electric dryer being used ? Part Number 3404351
3406839
3406910
Accessory
Drying rack - fits 27" (686 mm) Ultra Capacity side swing door...
Owners Manual - Page 11
... AS PROVIDED HEREIN.
You will pay for other than normal, single-family household use or when it is used in...number Model number Serial number Purchase date
11 MAYTAG® LAUNDRY WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
For one year from the date of ...product service if your major appliance is located in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use your major appliance, to Maytag...
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