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Use and Care Guide - Page 3

... and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." These words mean: DANGER You can be killed or seriously injured if you and others are not followed. 3 WASHER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you don't follow instructions. WARNING You can be killed or seriously injured if you what...

Use and Care Guide - Page 4

...will be ■ Do not tamper with gasoline, supervision of children is necessary when the washer is used for several minutes. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 4 Close ■ Do not wash articles ... WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the washer, follow basic precautions, including the following: ■ Read all hot water faucets and let the ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 5

... are in low temperatures. If You Have: You Will Need to Buy: Tools needed for securing the drain hose and leveling the washer: ■ Adjustable or open to 1 3.95 cm) ■ Flashlight (optional) Parts supplied: Laundry tub or standpipe taller than 96" (2.4 m) 1" (2.5 cm) diameter standpipe Overhead sewer Sump pump system (if not already...

Use and Care Guide - Page 6

.... 39" (99 cm) 28" (71 cm) C D 6 Drain System The washer can be a minimum of 28" (71 cm) from the bottom of the laundry tub must be no higher than 17 gal. (64 L) per minute... (99 cm) 0" 27" 0" 1" 25¹⁄₂" (0 cm) (68.6 cm) (0 cm) (2.5 cm) (64.8 cm) A B 2 24 in .2 (310 cm2 ) 3" (7.6 cm) To avoid siphoning, no more than 8" (20.3 cm) of drain hose should be at ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 7

... the appliance. 7 WARNING: Improper connection of electric shock. Check with a power supply cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. For a permanently connected washer: This washer must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system, or an equipment grounding conductor must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that a separate circuit serving...

Use and Care Guide - Page 8

NOTE: To avoid floor damage, set the washer onto cardboard before removing the shipping material. 3. Straight power cord 2. Straight power cord A B A. If the shipping material is necessary for your particular model, either the one with the straight power cord and cord restraint or the looped power cord version. Firmly grasp the power cord...

Use and Care Guide - Page 9

... is connected to water leakage. Looped power cord 1. Place end of the laundry tub. 9 Do not force excess drain hose back into standpipe. Drain hose reliefs 1. The drain hose is stored inside the washer cabinet. Laundry tub drain or standpipe drain Connecting the drain hose form to pull the hose until both ends are completely removed from the top...

Use and Care Guide - Page 10

... the cold water hose is connected to the corrugated drain hose. Hot water inlet valve 1. Floor drain Do not install the drain hose form on to the cold water faucet. Connect the Inlet Hoses The washer must be connected to the washer A B A. Insert new flat washers (supplied) into a laundry tub, drainpipe or bucket, to the hot water...

Use and Care Guide - Page 11

... to the laundry tub leg, drain standpipe or inlet hoses, with an additional two-thirds turn . Remove any cardboard used to the top inlet valve. 6. Threaded holes for leaks. 4. Using pliers, tighten the couplings with the beaded tie strap. NOTE: Do not overtighten or use tape or sealants on the washer. 7. Drape the...

Use and Care Guide - Page 12

... 12 Repeat steps 1 through the steps to see which step was skipped. 3. Check the levelness of the washer by twisting the feet. Twist the feet to its final location and level, use a or 14 mm open...up or down as necessary by placing a level on the feet tightly against the washer cabinet, the washer may hear the self-adjusting rear feet click into the threaded holes at least 4"...

Use and Care Guide - Page 13

... reduce the risk of powdered or liquid detergent and pour it (including cooking oils). Do not use an adapter. WARNING 9. Read "Washer Use." 11. Select any tape remaining on some models). Do not remove ground prong. Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not use an extension cord. Close the...

Use and Care Guide - Page 14

... automatically during the wash part of it touches. Pour bleach around the agitator, not directly onto the load to maintain washer balance. The Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) (on some models) ■ Let the washer fill and begin agitating the load. ■ Add bleach 5 minutes into the dispenser. Pour measured liquid fabric softener into...

Use and Care Guide - Page 15

... bulges, kinks, cuts, wear or leaks are equipped with both water faucets. Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses. Pull out the Timer knob to remove. Remove dispenser by adding rinse ...wash cycle you want. it . Moving and Storage Because some models): 1. Pour 1 qt (1 L) of hose failure. Soils can damage your washer 1. Selecting this process if necessary. The sound level cannot be ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 16

... reconnect power. 3. The wash load should be balanced and not overloaded. See "Level the Washer." www.maytag.com/help In Canada www.maytag.ca Washer and Components Noisy ■ Is the sink or drain clogged? See "Remove Shipping Materials." ■ Is water deflecting off the water supply to clean out antifreeze. Center the tub before...

Use and Care Guide - Page 17

... dispenser for hot and warm temperatures. Washer Operation Washer won 't drain or spin ■ Is the drain hose clogged, or the end of the drain hose more information. Do not use an...Washer continues to the dispensers (on some models)? Dispensers clogged or bleach leaking ■ Did you put powdered or color-safe bleach into the liquid chlorine bleach dispenser (on some models...

Use and Care Guide - Page 18

... install an iron filter. ■ Did you add chlorine bleach properly? Drop items loosely into the washer. Do not place load items on the clothing. ■ Check the following : Were sharp items ...bleach dispenser when loading and unloading the washer (on some lint on top of dye can expect some models). ■ Did you overload the washer? Do not pour chlorine bleach directly onto load....

Use and Care Guide - Page 19

...model and serial number of a service call the Maytag Services, LLC Customer Assistance telephone number or your request. For further assistance If you use only factory specified parts. Safer than stainless steel. (2-pack) Washer drip tray, fits under all All purpose appliance cleaner Laundry...center. In the U.S.A. To locate the Maytag® appliances designated service company in ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 20

...and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Maytag Corporation or Maytag Limited (hereafter "Maytag") will need to know your major appliance to correct defects in materials ... YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW. Dealer name Address Phone number Model number Serial number Purchase date 20 THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND...

Use and Care Guide - Page 40

... au Canada. Tous droits réservés. All other marks are registered trademarks of Maytag Corporation or its related companies. W10150597A SP PN W10150598A © 2007 All rights reserved. MAYTAG and the "M" Symbol are trademarks of Maytag Limited in U.S.A. Imprimé aux É.-U. Toutes les autres marques sont des marques de commerce de...

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