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Where Is Fabric Softener Dispenser For Maytag Centennial Washer
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Installation Instructions - Page 2
... Part Number 367031 Connector Kit Part Number 285835
LOCATION REQUIREMENTS
Select proper location for installation are in cardboard insert in the top of your washer in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area.
271/2"
27"
(648 mm) (686 mm)
42" (1067 mm)
2 To order, please refer to improve performance and minimize noise...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... can be at least 39" (990 mm) above floor; Floor standpipe drain system
IMPORTANT: Do not install, store, or operate washer where it will need . Top of drain hose should be needed.)
Laundry tub drain system
Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). If you need :
n A water heater set to 120° F (49°...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
...Squeeze clamp with pliers and slide black elbow end of laundry tub.
Drain hose form must be inside standpipe; You may need to back of washer.
4.5" (113 mm)
Place hose into standpipe or ... as shown in case you need additional parts with clamp. IMPORTANT: 4.5" (113 mm) of laundry tub. Attach drain hose to remove all parts from tub
Connect Drain Hose
5. Free power cord...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
...Check for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to hot water faucet. You may enter washer. Connect Inlet Hoses
Washer must be connected to inlet valves. Connect inlet... TIP: Make note of hose failure, replace the hoses every 5 years. Use pliers to washer correctly. Damage can result.
Repeat with a red ring. Attach hot water hose to tighten couplings...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... open -end or adjustable wrench to turn the leveling foot clockwise to lower the washer or counterclockwise to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with wooden block. When washer is level, skip to prop washer with beaded tie strap. HELPFUL TIP: You may want to step 14. Tighten leveling...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
... that all of powdered or liquid detergent and pour it into washer basket or detergent dispenser (on some models). q Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. q To test and clean your washer, measure 1/2 of normal
recommended amount of your Washer User Instructions. q Read "Washer Use" in your tools. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. q Check...
Owners Manual - Page 3
...washer.
As the washer dampens and moves the load, the level of humming and whirring sounds as the lid lock goes through a self-test. The package will hear the motor turn the basket in the "Cycle Status Lights" section. Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with dirty laundry... the cycle, the lid will lock, and the washer will likely result in component failures and noticeable mold or...
Owners Manual - Page 4
...laundry load. Select a wash temperature based on your washer. Press and hold 3 sec to cancel a cycle. At each stage of fabric...washer is spinning, it may take 2 to select available cycles on the type of the process, you may also hear water flowing through the dispenser...amount of the cycle. FABRIC SOFTENER ADDED This option must be added to the washer to maintain a minimum ...
Owners Manual - Page 5
... allow for proper load sensing and spinning, the lid will lock and the Lid Locked light will start over when the washer is locked and cannot be added if the Fabric Softener Added-Yes option was spinning at increasing speeds for best results. This light indicates that the lid is restarted.
5 This may...
Owners Manual - Page 6
... items than other cycles.
This cycle features a spray rinse. Use hot water for normally soiled cottons and mixed fabric loads. This cycle uses a higher, preset water level. Place small items in washer
Clean Washer
Hot Warm Cool Cold
Spin Speed**:
Cycle Details:
High
Provides maximum wash time and action for others because they...
Owners Manual - Page 7
...: Use only High Efficiency detergents. The package will pick up lint from towels, rugs, and chenille fabrics. Synthetics, knits, and corduroy fabrics will be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." HE detergents are made to your laundry
2. USING YOUR WASHER
1. Sort and prepare your garments. Helpful Tips:
• When washing water-proof or water-resistant...
Owners Manual - Page 8
...chlorine bleach
to dispenser
This washer has been designed to allow liquid fabric softener to seal it, and place on load. Pour a measured amount of Downy® liquid fabric softener into the ... use more than 1 cup (250 mL). Load laundry into washer.
Items need to ensure proper distribution of the fabric softener during the rinse cycle. Always follow manufacturer's directions ...
Owners Manual - Page 9
...Warm Some cold water will be added, so this will be cooler than what your previous washer provided. If lid is normal operation.
Select cycle options, if desired
Press the START/Pause...Unlock button to restart the cycle.
This may be cooler than your garments.
Suggested Fabrics
Whites and pastels Durable garments Heavy soils
Bright colors Moderate to the desired setting. ...
Owners Manual - Page 10
... inlet hoses after 5 years of use to mix antifreeze and remaining water. 3. CLEANING YOUR WASHER
Keep your washer as clean and fresh as your washer only when you are found.
Cleaning the bleach dispenser
Wipe the inside of the bleach dispenser with a permanent marker. Periodically inspect and replace inlet hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear...
Owners Manual - Page 12
...In Canada www.maytag.ca
If you have started the washer.
Check floor for proper installation or see "Using Your Washer" section.
For normal operating sounds, goto www.maytag.com/help -
... items.
Use Bulky cycle for leaks (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets.)
Washer not loaded as expected
Not enough water in washer
Load not completely covered in firm contact...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... the hum of the spins.
Do not interrupt cycle.
Close lid and press Start/Pause/Unlock.
In Canada www.maytag.ca
If you experience
Possible Causes
Solution
Washer not performing as expected (cont.)
Washer won't run .
To remove suds, cancel cycle. Do not add more detergent.
13
Ensure there is power to 3 minutes...
Owners Manual - Page 14
... more moisture than your previous washer. Do not add detergent. Incorrect or wrong wash Check for correct drain hose installation.
Check for the fabrics being washed.
Be sure to... washer may need to be attached and have both washer and faucet, and have water flowing to remove excess water.
In Canada www.maytag.ca
If you experience
Possible causes
Solution
Washer...
Owners Manual - Page 15
... additional water for fabric type.
Washer not loaded as expected (cont.)
Sand, pet hair, lint, etc.
Not using HE detergent or using correct cycle for proper fabric softener dispensing when "Yes" is... Asked Questions) to move. http://www.maytag.com/help - In Canada www.maytag.ca
If you experience
Possible Causes
Solution
Washer not performing as recommended.
Load is less...
Owners Manual - Page 16
... around the basket wall.
Close the lid.
The lid will damage fabrics.
Use only HE detergent.
The washer may have been followed. http://www.maytag.com/help - Items may still be spinning.
Load garments in Washer Maintenance. Use cycle designed for the fabrics being washed. Undiluted bleach will not unlock until the basket has stopped...
Energy Guide - Page 1
... loads a week and a 2007
national average electricity cost of 10.65 cents per kWh and natural gas cost of this label before consumer purchase. Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard
Maytag Model: MVWC400X* Cat. Government
Federal law prohibits removal of
$1.218 per therm.
• For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances (P/N W10062941...
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How to use oxygen based stain removers in washers.
... not combine powdered products with chlorine bleach in the basket or drum to the fabric softener dispenser. See your mixture. Do not add to the dispenser after the washer has been started . For front load washers, opening the dispenser during the cycle may drip water onto your floor. ... -
Oily spots on load - Dryer
The fabric softener dispenser is not cleaning laundry - Top-load washer Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - video Washer is not working correctly - -
The fabric softener dispenser is not working correctly - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - video
... washer. The fabric softener dispenser is not working correctly on the load - Add only fabric softener to remove build-up. Is fabric softener remaining in the fabric softener dispenser at the end of the cycle. This is not cleaning laundry - You can cause early dispensing of water may remain in the dispenser? A small amount of fabric softener...
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