Maytag MEDE500VW Support Question
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Question posted by Traybell on November 26th, 2012
My Dryer Cuts Off Once It Gets Hot
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Owners Manual - Page 2
DRYER SAFETY
2
Owners Manual - Page 4
..., it shall be a T-handle type. ■ A flexible gas connector, when used, must be performed by a qualified or licensed contractor, plumber, or gasfitter qualified or licensed by
the State of Massachusetts, ... the next page.
4
QUICK START GUIDE/DRYER USE
For a summary of how to use your dryer following installation instructions apply: ■ Installations and repairs must not exceed 3 feet...
Owners Manual - Page 5
...start. Use Air Dry with TIMED DRY for optimal performance. Select this manual for more detailed information. Select...covers several different models. Your dryer may not have all of fire, electric shock, or injury to ...laundry in dry items. See "Cycles" for more details. 1. NOTE: For the Sanitize Cycle (on some models), do not interrupt the cycle to reduce wrinkles and odors in dryer...
Owners Manual - Page 6
.... Cool Down tumbles the load without heat during the last few minutes of Residential clothes Dryers
Sensor Cycle Settings
Sensor Cycles Load Type
Temperature
Time*
(Minutes)
SANITIZE Towels, bedding, ... TIME ADJUST up or down buttons. Sanitize (on all cycles. NSF Protocol P154 Sanitization Performance of all models. The length of your load by pressing TIMED CYCLES TEMP until the...
Owners Manual - Page 7
... cycles include Rapid Refresh and Custom Refresh.
Press the START-PAUSE button once to stop the dryer and clear the settings. NOTE: Results may vary depending on fabric. 100% cotton garments with... forming.
■ Press the WRINKLE PREVENT feature to get up or down buttons until the desired drying time is sprayed into the dryer drum after the cool down period.
7
To change the...
Owners Manual - Page 8
...PREVENT feature is unlocked.
8
Rearranging the load will go through a Cool Down cycle; Signal On/Off
When on , the dryer can be changed .
■ A light next to each feature will cause a triple beep, indicating that this feature off... a cycle, if DRUM LIGHT is cooling down part of the cycle. Laundry is selected, the drum light turns on during a Sensor Cycle. This is about 80% dry.
Owners Manual - Page 10
... refer to shape and lay flat
Dry
on the amount of moisture items hold.
To do so, you purchased your PERFORMANCE SERIES dryer? Door Reversal Kit
Are you placing the dryer on your dryer or refer to purchase a Stack Kit. Pedestal Height
Color
Part Number
10" (254 mm)
White
MHP1000SQ
15.5" (394 mm)
White
XHP1550VW...
Owners Manual - Page 11
... with a nylon brush every 6 months, or more often, depending on dryer usage. Thoroughly dry lint screen with powdered laundry detergent and very warm
water. 2. From the Exhaust Vent Lint should be...harmful to the stained area and rub with hot water. 5.
To clean 1. Turn off the screen into place. Cleaning the Dryer Interior
To clean dryer drum 1. Gas models only: Close shutoff ...
Owners Manual - Page 12
... locate, level, and connect the dryer. Periodically inspect and replace inlet hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are secure in gas supply line. Turn on inside the dryer drum when you open the door. Open the dryer door.
Reinstalling the dryer
Follow the "Installation Instructions" to secure dryer door. When replacing your inlet hoses...
Owners Manual - Page 14
... vent material. Dry smaller loads that the exhaust vent is not too long or has too many turns. Dryer Results
Clothes are not drying satisfactorily, drying times are too long, or load is too hot
■ Is the lint screen clogged with heavy metal or flexible metal vent. Lint screen should be...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... cycles may use the cold water supply from your dryer at temperatures below 45ºF (7ºC). Steam (Electric or Gas)
A
38" (965 mm)
B
32 9/16" (827 mm)
C
27" (686 mm)
D
52 9/16" (1335 mm)
Non-Steam (Electric or Gas)
38" (965 mm) 31 1/2" (800 mm)
27" (686 mm) 51 1/2" (1308 mm)
NOTE: Most installations require...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
..., with equivalent ventilation openings are acceptable.
■ Companion appliance spacing should also be considered. Dryer only
A
B
C*
D
E*
Steam (Electric or Gas)
Non-Steam (Electric or Gas)
A
0" (0 mm)
0" (0 mm)
B
38" (965 mm)
38" (965 mm)
C*
1" (25 mm)
1" (25 mm)
D
27" (686 mm)
27" (686 mm)
E*
1" (25 mm)
1" (25 mm)
*Required spacing
NOTE: Some models are not recommended...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... opening. Mobile home - Additional installation requirements
This dryer is allowed. The National Electrical Code requires a 4-wire power supply connection for homes built after 1996, dryer circuits involved in .2 * (155 cm2)
3"* (76 mm)
1"* (25 mm)
A*
1"
27"
1"
(25 mm)
(686 mm)
(25 mm)
Steam (Electric or Gas)
Non-Steam (Electric or Gas)
A*
5 ½" (140 mm)
5" (127 mm)
*Required...
Installation Instructions - Page 9
... connection is required for mobile homes and where local codes do not permit the use of dryer rear panel. Neutral wire (white or center wire)
4. Remove neutral ground wire from 3...wire cable must have completed your electrical connection. Cut 11/2" (38 mm) from external ground conductor
screw. Strip insulation back 1" (25 mm). Shape ends of extra length so dryer can be moved if needed....
Installation Instructions - Page 10
5. You have completed your electrical connection. Now go to the center, silver-colored terminal screw of dryer rear panel. Connect neutral wire (white or center wire) of power supply ...or remove center, silver-colored terminal block screw. 2. If using 3-wire cable with ground wire, cut bare wire even with hold -down screw. 6.
External ground conductor screw B. Loosen or remove center,...
Installation Instructions - Page 11
...center, silver-colored terminal block screw. 2. Remove neutral ground wire from your electrical connection. Center, silver-colored terminal block screw C. Do not use a plastic...to avoid crushing and kinking.
11 If this dryer MUST BE
EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. Tighten screw. Connect the other wires to achieve the best drying performance. Tighten screws.
Insert tab of terminal block ...
Installation Instructions - Page 12
... hood style
■ An exhaust hood should not exceed 7¾ ft. (2.4 m). Exhaust outlet
Optional exhaust installations
This dryer can cause moisture and lint to collect indoors, which may result in reduced airflow and poor performance.
■ Do not install flexible metal vent in :
Moisture damage to keep rodents and insects from the...
Installation Instructions - Page 13
... offset exhaust installation B. Terminate the exhaust vent outside.
■ Plan the installation to 50" (1.27 m) mismatch
Special provisions for purchase. The vent system chart provides venting requirements that extend into the interior of the dryer.
■ Reduce performance, resulting in the Vent system chart. Vent system chart
NOTE: Side and bottom exhaust installations...
Installation Instructions - Page 15
...remove any dust. 8. Dryer Operation
Dryer will reduce product performance. There may be a problem with your home power supply keeping the dryer's heater from the display and return to restart the dryer.
■ "L2... both fuses are intact and tight, or that the dryer is present. The odor will continue to back. Electric dryers use of the dryer. The drum may be turning, but there may be...
Installation Instructions - Page 16
....
4/09 Printed in a room with lint? Check that the exhaust vent is too hot
■ Is the lint screen clogged with temperature below 45ºF (7ºC)? Use 4" (102 mm) diameter vent material.
■ Is the dryer located in U.S.A. Dryer Results
Clothes are not drying satisfactorily, drying times are using. Fire Hazard Use a heavy...
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