Maytag MEDE300VF Support Question
Maytag MEDE300VF Support Question
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Question posted by mdalpaugh on June 20th, 2013
Dryer Just Runs And Runs Or Will Add Time To The Timer.
When I set the dryer to dry the clothes it will either add time to the timer or cut the time in half. So far the only setting it doesn't affect is when I set the timer myself. Is this something I may be able to fix myself?
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Related Maytag MEDE300VF Manual Pages
Use and Care Guide - Page 1
ELECTRIC DRYER
USE & CARE GUIDE
SÉCHEUSE ÉLECTRIQUE
GUIDE D'UTILISATION ET D'ENTRETIEN
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Use and Care Guide - Page 4
... you will add to the "Assistance or Service" section. Mobile home installations require metal exhaust system hardware available for Part Number W10200372. Ask for Part Number 8558694 (White).
4 To order, call the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer. Ask for Part Number 8212640.
Optional Pedestal
Are you purchased your PERFORMANCE SERIES dryer? The pedestal...
Use and Care Guide - Page 5
...in longer drying times. This dryer has been tested for this dryer. See...Clothes may not tumble properly and automatic sensor cycles may not operate correctly if dryer is greater than 1" (2.5 cm), install Extended Dryer...dryer. You will need 18" (46 cm) to reduce noise transfer.
„ For closet installation, with elbow. See "Electrical Requirements."
„ A sturdy floor to place the dryer...
Use and Care Guide - Page 7
..., Part 3280 (formerly the Federal Standard for mobile home installations. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is permanently connected to the neutral conductor (white wire) within the dryer. Mobile home installations require: „ Metal exhaust system hardware, which is installed with a 4-wire electrical supply connection, the neutral ground conductor must be at least...
Use and Care Guide - Page 8
...5 ft (1.52 m) long.
Use a UL listed power supply cord kit marked for electric current. grounding conductor can result in ring terminals or spade terminals with ring or spade ...wire) and be run with the circuit conductors and connected to the dryer must be : „ Flexible armored cable or nonmetallic sheathed copper cable (with ground wire),
protected with clothes dryers. The 3-wire ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 9
... - Failure to whether the dryer is 5 ft (1.52 m) in accordance with a qualified electrician or service representative or personnel if you are using a replacement power supply cord, it will reduce the risk of electric shock by a qualified electrician.
A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended that the electrical connection is properly installed and grounded...
Use and Care Guide - Page 18
... vent outside.
NOTE: Do not use the fewest number of the dryer. „ Reduce performance, resulting in longer drying times and increased energy usage. Select the type best for mobile home installations...in the Vent system chart.
Please see the "Assistance or Service" section to use vent runs longer than those specified in many varieties. A
B
C
A. Standard rear offset exhaust ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 19
... dryer on the cardboard. Run vent to connect the exhaust vent.
19 Do not use a large flat piece of cardboard from dryer packaging under the entire back edge of the dryer. 2. Gently lay the dryer ...the interior of the 2 dryer back corners. Connect vent to secure vent. Place a carton corner post from the dryer carton. To determine maximum exhaust length, add one 90º turn ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 20
...to exhaust hood with a damp cloth to adjust the legs up the dryer using a wood block. Move dryer into a grounded outlet. If there...in a running or "On" position.
„ Start button has been pushed firmly.
„ Dryer is first heated. See "Level Dryer." 6. ...dryer is closed.
Set the dryer on . Complete Installation
1. In Canada „ Plug into a grounded outlet and/or electrical ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 21
... the final drying time. Failure to starting your dryer.
The following is selected. Place laundry in death or fire. During the first few minutes of the drying process, the cycle time may not ...follow these instructions can result in dryer and shut door. 3. Press the POWER/CANCEL button then rotate the dial to each load. The preset settings and drying time for the cycle chosen will ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 22
... extracted from clothing. As the cycle runs, the control senses the dryness of items that require drying without stopping the cycle. The initial time displayed is selected. Air Dry
Use the Air Dry temperature for items that can be . This chart shows examples of the load and adjusts the time automatically for Timed Cycles. TIME ADJUST, and the time will adjust...
Use and Care Guide - Page 23
... press and hold the CONTROL LOCK button for permanent press, knits and synthetic fabrics.
„ Avoid drying heavy work clothes with Timed Cycles.
23 If the cycle is running , the display shows the estimated cycle time when your dryer at any time Press POWER/CANCEL once or open the door.
To enable the Control Lock feature when...
Use and Care Guide - Page 24
... cycle continues. The Wrinkle Prevent indicator will flash and the load will intermittently tumble for ease in the dryer during the drying time of load you are drying.
After the drying time is not selected, the clothing will stop tumbling and the Dry section of the indicator will remain on during timed cycles. Wet The Wet status light is illuminated whenever...
Use and Care Guide - Page 25
... cycle by pressing the WRINKLE PREVENT feature or opening the dryer door. „ For the Casual Cycle, the WRINKLE PREVENT feature is pressed again.
Timed Dry
Use this feature to help keep wrinkles from clothes packed in your cycle. Manual Preset Cycle Settings
Timed Cycles Load Type
Temperature Time (Minutes)
TIMED DRY
High
40
Heavyweight items, bulky items,
bedspreads, work...
Use and Care Guide - Page 26
Promptly removing clothes at the beginning of the drying rack.
Changing Cycles after pressing Start You can reach all of your dryer. This change a Modifier or Option anytime before pressing Start. The Sensor Cycles Dryness settings cannot be able to purchase one for your loads on all Sensor cycles.
26
Drying Rack Option
The drying rack is running. 2. NOTE...
Use and Care Guide - Page 27
... "Venting Requirements." This buildup can be rack dried and the suggested cycle, temperature setting and drying time.
DRYER CARE
Cleaning the Dryer Location
Keep dryer area clear and free from items that would obstruct the flow of items that can cause longer drying times for your clothes, or cause the dryer to stop before your fingers. To clean 1. Wet lint is...
Use and Care Guide - Page 28
... Care
Vacation care
Operate your dryer for an extended period of time, you will not stain future loads of the dryer. Replace all excess dye and stains are secure in dryer base. 4.
Open the dryer door.
Moving care
For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. Use masking tape to dry drum. For direct-wired dryers:
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power...
Use and Care Guide - Page 29
...; Was a regular fuse used for small objects. Separate the load items and restart the dryer.
Dryer displaying code message
„ "PF" (power failure), check the following: Was the drying cycle interrupted by simply pressing and holding the Start button for the dryer. The dryer will continue to "Electrical Connection" for service.
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Try the following : Clean lint...
Use and Care Guide - Page 30
... will increase drying times. Dryer Results
Clothes are not drying satisfactorily, drying times are too long, or load is not too...Dry temperature setting selected? Proper operation of lint or replace exhaust vent with lint, restricting air movement? Check for 5-10 minutes. WARNING
Fire Hazard Use a heavy metal vent. Run the dryer for air movement. Change the dryness level setting on load...
Use and Care Guide - Page 31
... to other clothing. To locate the Maytag® appliances designated service company in your request.
Add dryer fabric softener ...load removed from the area, rewash and dry the clothing.
„ Is the dryer being used ? Maytag® appliances designated service technicians are gone from dryer... caused by dyes in your dryer is located?
The new electric heating element may save you ...
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