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How Do I Unlock The Door Of My Epic Z Washer

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Use and Care Guide - Page 4

... to the State of California to cause cancer. This will release [] Do not reach into the washer if the drum, tub or agitator is removed from each for grounding instructions. explode. [] Do not... hot water faucets and let the water flow from service or discarded, remove the door or lid. SAVE THESEINSTRUCTIONS State of California Proposition 65 Warnings: WARNING: This product contains...

Use and Care Guide - Page 5

Inlet hose (2) C. If you planning to stack your washer or refer to Buy 4 ft (1.2 m) drain hose extension kit, Part Number 285863 2 longer water fill hoses: 6 ft (1.8 m) Part Number 76314 10 ft (3.0 m) Part Number 350008 Pedestal You have the option of purchasing pedestals of different heights separately for Part Number 8572546. To do so, you purchased...

Use and Care Guide - Page 6

... cold water faucets located within 6 ft (1.8 m) of where the power cord is attached to the back of the washer is not reversible. • Additional clearances might be considered for recessed or closet installation, with a total weight (water and load) of 1" (25 mm) under entire washer. Custom undercounter installation - The door opens more than 90 °...

Use and Care Guide - Page 7

...± 3" (76rnrn) o 24in.2" (155cm2) 3" (76rnrn) _[- 1"(25mm) 12"(i05mm) 72" (182m9 m) (25ram) *Min. top and bottom air openings for closet door. ** External exhaust elbow requires additional space. Recessed area B. Washer on pedestal 1"_ _ 27" -_ _-- 1" ---_11"I_- 3o,/2_"1 4"I_-- (25ram) (686ram) (25ram) (25ram) (775ram) (102ram) A B A. closet or confined area B. top...

Use and Care Guide - Page 8

... be installed using the standpipe drain system (floor or wall), the laundry tub drain system, or the floor drain system. Standpipe drain system - For cabinet installation, with a door, the minimum ventilation required. f {710ram) D 4" 39/2" 1" 1" 27" 1" (102mm)(800ram)(25ram) (25ram) (686ram)(25ram) The washer can be a minimum of 28" (710 mm) from the bottom...

Use and Care Guide - Page 9

...result in death, fire, or electrical shock. Do not use an extension cord. This washer is recommended. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that a separate circuit ... result in doubt as to a gas pipe. GROUNDING iNSTRUCTiONS For a grounded, cord=connected washer: This washer must be grounded, in accordance with a cord having a 3 prong grounding plug. Electrical Shock...

Use and Care Guide - Page 10

... hand until the bolts Insert new flat washers (supplied) into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket, to be transported at a later date, ca[[ your washer must be properly set up for relocation by hand until it is within approximately 3 ft (900 mm) of the washer is seated on the washer. 2. Attach a hose to the center of the...

Use and Care Guide - Page 11

... the risk of drain hose. Periodically inspect and replace hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are found. Remove drain hose from washer drum 1. Damage to the washer's cold (C) water faucet. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on the water faucets completely and check for future reference. Use...

Use and Care Guide - Page 12

... secured to provide a gap for air. • Do not lay excess hose on the bottom of the laundry tub. If the Properly leveling your washer avoids excessive noise and vibration. Check the levelness of the washer, first side to side then front to adjust back feet. 4o Make sure all four feet are...

Use and Care Guide - Page 13

.... 8. Do not use an adapter. when pushed on . 6. Check that you have all parts are not tight against the washer cabinet. Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. Check for a medium-size load. Pour the detergent into the detergent dispenser. Check the electrical requirements. Be sure that the water faucets are in death...

Use and Care Guide - Page 14

... added to reduce drying time. and enables higher spin speeds for sanitizing efficiency. This washer offers up to Sanitize Add A Garment This option is available in all laundry products before the washer is added at one time, which means fewer loads. Certified to high-speed spin. In addition, if the Dynamic Balance system detects...

Use and Care Guide - Page 15

...washer that of detergent will likely result in washer errors, longer cycle times, and reduced rinsing performance. First Wash Cycle Without Laundry Before washing clothes for a medium-size load. No washer...clean before operating this type of your washer. WASHER USE POWER ADD A GARMENTpHREWAS WASH RINSE SPIN CLEAN CONTROLS LOCKED _ DOOR LOCKED RAPID NORMAL DELICATE EST MEMATAEND NTGME...

Use and Care Guide - Page 16

...CI_EAN status light illuminates, the door unlocks, and the wash load can be used and that should close easily. Select START. Do not put laundry products directly into the wash... will be removed from the washer. Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. Washer door should be marked "H E" or "High Efficiency." Close the washer door by selecting POWER. The preset...

Use and Care Guide - Page 17

... load. Select the desired OPTIONS Rinse. Select and hold START (for proper use this compartment. NOTE: If the water [eve[ or the temperature is too high, the washer will... twice. 2. The washer powers down, the door unlocks, and clothes can be added to continue the cycle. 1o drain the washer manually 1. Cycles, Options, and Modifiers can be removed from the washer. Select PAUSE/CANCEl...

Use and Care Guide - Page 18

... of your model. PREWASH WASH ADDRINASE G] ARMEN' SPIN CLEAN CONTROLS LOCKED D0 0 R L0 C KED Adding items You can be extended if oversudsing occurs or the load is selected. To add items 1. SeLect PAUSE/CANCEl.. The washer door unlocks, and items can add items to continue the cycle. 18 To continue the cycle, close the...

Use and Care Guide - Page 20

...loads that need improved stain treatment. To change the spin speed, select the SPIN SPEED button until the desired setting illuminates. 20 You may hear various sounds when the door is automatically set to keep the inside of detergent or bleach residue from the washer... inside of the selected wash cycle is locked or unlocked, and during the washing, rinsing, or spinning process...

Use and Care Guide - Page 24

... all areas under the seal/bellow and to the bleach manufacturer's instructions for /1 A. Washer Maintenance Procedure This washer has a special cycle that follows. Seal/Beflovv 3. c) I .) of warm tap water. Open the washer door and remove any clothing or items from the washer. 2. Inspect the colored seal/bellow areas. Pull back the seal/bellow foreign objects...

Use and Care Guide - Page 25

... away. • Slightly open door to provide ventilation. I .) of R.V.-type antifreeze in the drum. Turn on vacation or not using your washer where it . Do not use washer again: 1. To transport the washer: 1. Disconnect the drain hose from the softener and bleach compartments). 3. Washer must be properly set up any spills. Unlock the dispenser drawer by...

Use and Care Guide - Page 26

...washing items with any new product, you are caught under the door sea[ and remove items. Washer making a different noise? can leak from the washer, you empty pockets? "SD" is drained from the rear ...press START/PAUSE. This is normal Were the 4 shipping bolts in the washer. & SPIN if there is locked or unlocked, and during "Add A Garment"? www.maytag.com/help In Canada ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 27

... be closed again to lock/unlock controls. If the sink or drain is clogged or slow, water can back up all of the water drain out of the washer during operation. Check household plumbing (laundry tubs, faucets, drainpipe, water pipes) for 3 seconds the button to start Is the washer door firmly shut? Dispenser operation Did...

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