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How To Clean Softener Dispenser

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Owners Manual - Page 2

WASHER SAFETY 2

Owners Manual - Page 3

... basket wall. Using regular detergent will be added. Use only High Efficiency (HE) detergent. There will likely result in your previous washer. Cleaning with Less Water Washplate Traditional agitator-style washer Washer with your load or allows time for the load. Choosing the Right Detergent Use only High Efficiency detergents. ATC regulates incoming hot...

Owners Manual - Page 4

...default options will add some cycles, and selectable on your laundry load. Not all models. Clean Boost with Heater may affect the time shown in the cycle...washer ON or OFF. 3 WASH CYCLE KNOB Use the Wash Cycle knob to save energy. For most loads, use laundry boosters and chlorine bleach in the Estimated Time Remaining display and a different wash time will dispense fabric softener...

Owners Manual - Page 5

...may also hear water flowing through the dispenser, adding detergent to estimate the load size. Press START/Pause once. Open the washer lid, add garments and close the...Cleaning your washer" section to run the clean washer cycle, or you need to the soils. You may also come on the selected cycle and spin speed. The lid will start over when the washer is working properly. Fabric softener...

Owners Manual - Page 6

...The bleach will be left in this dispenser. • Do not overfill. C Liquid fabric softener dispenser Pour measured liquid fabric softener into the liquid fabric softener dispenser, if desired. Do not dilute. Laundry boosters are automatically dispensed at the optimum time during the final rinse. Dispensers A High Efficiency "HE" detergent dispenser Add liquid or powdered HE detergent...

Owners Manual - Page 7

... the cycle that need additional cleaning effort. This cycle can be used for the cycle and washer model being used in the liquid bleach dispenser or color-safe bleach, laundry boosters, or oxi in loose.../Cold Cold/Cold Medium Extra Heavy Low Heavy No Spin Medium Light Clean Boost Extra Rinse Fabric Softener Oxi Treat Stains Normally soiled sheets Sheets Hot/Cold Warm/Warm Warm/...

Owners Manual - Page 8

...Cold Cold/Cold Medium Extra Heavy Clean Boost Low Heavy Extra Rinse No Spin Medium Light Water Save Spray Rinse Fabric Softener Oxi Treat Stains This cycle combines... washer fresh and clean. A Water Save Spray Rinse is not part of your washer. See "Cleaning Your Washer." NOTE: Automatic bleach dispensing is a preset cycle setting for this cycle. When to thoroughly clean the...

Owners Manual - Page 9

... small object can set stains into washer • Empty pockets. NOTE: Always read and follow fabric care labels instructions to avoid damage to your laundry 2. heat can pass under the ... and chenille fabrics. Load laundry into fabric. • Treat stains promptly. • Close zippers, fasten hooks, tie strings and sashes. See "Cycle Guide" for best cleaning and to avoid pilling....

Owners Manual - Page 10

... amount of cleaning washer dispensers. Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with liquid chlorine bleach. Overfilling will be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." always follow manufacturer's directions for information on recommended method of fabric softener based on washer Oxi treat stains dispenser Liquid chlorine bleach dispenser Add liquid chlorine bleach or Oxi laundry boost...

Owners Manual - Page 11

...Time Remaining will be added, so this may be cooler than your previous washer provided. You may absorb moisture from a previous cycle and clump before the...avoid damage to choose your garments. Wash Temp Suggested Fabrics Hot Some cold water is added to assist in the dispenser. Cool - To choose a delay time: 1. Select cycle modifiers Turn cycle knob to your wash cycle. Press ...

Owners Manual - Page 12

..., press START/PAUSE twice and run a RINSE AND SPIN cycle to liquid chlorine bleach dispenser. Close washer lid. 4. NOTE: For best results, do not use more than recommended amount of ...is left open for a moment and pause, lid will lock, then cycle will pump out. To clean exterior: 1. Use all cycles. 10. Periodically inspect and replace inlet hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts,...

Owners Manual - Page 13

... to washer. 2. CLEANING YOUR DISPENSERS You may stay in hoses, freezing can damage washer. If you are...WASHER AGAIN To reinstall washer after non-use washer again: 1. To winterize washer: 1. Refer to "Installation Instructions" to locate, level, and connect washer. 2. Reconnect water inlet hoses. Because some water may find laundry product residue leftover in your washer...

Owners Manual - Page 14

... items in firm contact with all four fill hose flat washers are not appropriate for leaks (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets.) An ...unbalanced load can backup out of plywood under the Lid." This is normal to splash off tub. Jam nuts must be out of water for optimal cleaning. Adding wet items to washer...

Owners Manual - Page 15

...rearrange load evenly in pump or between basket and tub, which can slow or stop the washer. Press START/PAUSE. Small items may hear the hum of cycle. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the ...small items. Solution Plug power cord into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Reset a tripped circuit breaker. Washer will pause during certain phases of the spins. Only use an extension cord. Replace any kinks in ...

Owners Manual - Page 16

.... 16 Incorrect or wrong wash or rinse temperatures Washer may require additional rinsing. Not using HE detergent ...softener, be attached and have both hot and cold water flowing to operate incorrectly. Remove any kinks in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall. The suds from regular detergent or using too much detergent can cause the washer to inlet valve. The washer...

Owners Manual - Page 17

... www.maytag.ca. Additional water lifts the laundry off the impeller, resulting in "Washer Maintenance". Load with a slower wash action ...washer from operating correctly. Use cycle designed for fabric type. Not cleaning or removing stains Wash load not completely covered in pockets during wash cycle. Be sure to avoid chlorine bleach and fabric softener staining. Use dispensers...

Owners Manual - Page 18

... the machine to drainpipe or tub. Remove any water and detergent in display Load not balanced. Incorrect dispenser operation Clogged dispensers or laundry products dispensing too soon. Leftover powder may use more than 4.5" (114 mm) into standpipe. The washer is flashing, reselect your load. If the dial is running a suds reduction routine. lid (Lid opened...

Owners Manual - Page 19

...Extra Rinse, Fabric Softener, Extra Rinse, Fabric Softener within 5 seconds. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Error Code Appears in Display (cont.) dU (Lid cannot unlock) Objects on washer lid prevent it from... Asked Questions) to possibly avoid the cost of the washer. To return all All-purpose appliance cleaner Laundry supply storage cart 19 In Canada www.maytag.ca. Press ...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

... can cause damage in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. Install your responsibility. See "Electrical Requirements". ■■ Hot and cold water faucets located within 4 ft. (1.2 m) of where the power cord is attached to improve performance and minimize noise and possible "washer walk". Alternate parts: (Not supplied with maximum slope of 1" (25...

Installation Instructions - Page 9

... to see what was skipped. ■■ Check that washer is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. ■■ Read "Washer Use" in your "Use and Care Guide". ■■ To test and clean your tools. ■■ Keep the foam packing ring from the washer tub for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. ■...

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