Maytag MVWC400XW Support Question
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Question posted by kuknicu on December 19th, 2013
Why Is The Lid Lock Light Flashing On My Bravo Washing Machine?
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Installation Instructions - Page 3
... in temperatures below the top of wash tub. Select method you need a sump pump system.
install no higher than 96" (2.44 m), you must support washer's total weight (with beaded tie ... (2.44 m) from bottom of washer. (Additional hoses may cause damage in washer after use may be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub.
If you will be at...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
...qualified electrician determine that a separate circuit breaker serving only this time.
4 If your washer includes a sound shield, please refer to the instructions included with local codes and ...
2. Set washer upright. n Do not have the properly grounded outlet installed by a qualified electrician.
If a mating outlet is not available, it and make sure lid is recommended that...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
Be sure to move washer later.
4. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to drain port
Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from rear panel. You may ... power cord plug and pull to back of washer.
4.5" (113 mm)
Place hose into standpipe or lay on elbow end of drain hose, slide it over side of laundry tub.
For a floor drain, remove the preinstalled...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... levelness of front using lid, as a guide to turn jam nuts counterclockwise on feet until they are about 4" (102 mm) with beaded tie strap.
Check levelness of washer
Place level here
Place level here
If washer is level, skip to reduce excess noise and vibration.
13.
Secure drain hose
Laundry Tub
Standpipe
Wall
14...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
... detergent dispenser (on . q Check that water faucets are now installed. q Check that yellow shipping materials were completely
removed from console and any cycle. Close lid. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle.
8
16. Be sure you have correct electrical supply and recommended grounding method...
Owners Manual - Page 3
... stages of the wash cycle, you start the cycle, the lid will lock, and the washer will be added. And sometimes, you may hear nothing at the beginning of the clothes will likely result in your past agitator-style washer. WHAT'S NEW UNDER THE LID?
Using regular detergent will settle in the "Cycle Status Lights" section. When...
Owners Manual - Page 4
... rinse to most cycles. Rather than what your washer.
Once the lid has locked the second time, the washer will use the warmest wash water safe for your laundry load. Press and hold 3 sec to unlock the lid. SENSING
When the START/Pause/Unlock button is pressed, the washer will hear the motor and washplate moving the load...
Owners Manual - Page 5
... similar to the wash cycle as the washer rinses and moves the load. This may take several minutes if the load was selected. The lid will turn on. Remove the load promptly for proper water removal, based on .
LID LOCKED
To allow for proper load sensing and spinning, the lid will lock and the Lid Locked light will unlock once...
Owners Manual - Page 6
... will absorb more water than other cycles. 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 will fill with enough water to wash lightly soiled garments indicating "Machine Washable Silks" or "Gentle" cycle on all cycles and options are...
Owners Manual - Page 7
...knits inside out to produce the right amount of the washer basket before adding clothes.
7 Add a measured amount of detergent to items during washing.
The package will pick up lint from lint-givers... YOUR WASHER
1. Sort and prepare your garments. See "Cycle Guide" for tips and more information on using an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add to your laundry
2. ...
Owners Manual - Page 8
...wash cycle.
8 Adding Liquid Fabric Softener Manually to Wash Load
During the final rinse, wait until the washer has completed filling, press the START/Pause/Unlock button to move freely.
IMPORTANT: Do not tightly pack or force items into washer
5. Lift the lid...1-800-688-7638 or visit www.downy.com. Load laundry into washer. Add fabric softener
Load garments in the same cycle ...
Owners Manual - Page 9
... of the spin prior to light soils
Colors that bleed or fade Light soils
Dark colors that feature to help dissolve detergents.
the lid will light.
This is delayed for load..., so this will be cooler than your previous washer provided. 7. Unlocking the lid to add garments If you select a cycle, select the desire wash temperature by turning the Temperature knob to add 1...
Owners Manual - Page 10
... amount of the bleach dispenser with a permanent marker. Use all-purpose surface cleaner, if needed. When replacing your washer only when you are found. To winterize washer: 1.
Water will pour into washer for a moment and pause, lid will lock, unlock, then cycle will not freeze.
WINTER STORAGE CARE
IMPORTANT: To avoid damage, install and store...
Owners Manual - Page 11
... and drain water inlet hoses.
2. Place inlet hoses and drain hose inside washer. Close lid and place tape over edge and into basket opening. REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN
To reinstall washer after non-use washer again: 1. Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. If washer will be moved during freezing weather, follow WINTER STORAGE CARE directions before...
Owners Manual - Page 12
... washing single items.
Use Bulky cycle for leaks or clogged sink or drain.
Humming
The sensing light is uneven, a 3/4" (19 mm) piece of plywood under the Lid."...washer.
12 Check all four fill hose flat washers are removed during the spin/drain cycles. Check floor for leaks (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets.)
Washer not loaded as expected
Not enough water in washer...
Owners Manual - Page 13
...
Possible Causes
Solution
Washer not performing as expected (cont.)
Washer won't run or fill, washer stops working or wash light remains on your load requirements. The washer senses the dry load...closed for washer to fill appropriately)
Check for any blown fuses. Always measure detergent and follow detergent directions based on (indicating that the washer was unable to run. Lid must ...
Owners Manual - Page 14
... to pump out water within 10 minutes)
Empty pockets and use cooler wash and rinse water temperatures than 96" (2.4 m) above the floor. Inlet valve screens on (indicating that inlet valve screens are still wet, or spin light remains on washer may need to be attached to both hot and cold water flowing to...
Owners Manual - Page 15
..." to match your load with a slower wash action and spin speed, however items will add additional water for fabric type.
Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in the bleach dispenser.
15 Load with the best cycle.
The suds from regular detergent can keep washer from operating correctly.
In Canada www...
Owners Manual - Page 16
... could have been added incorrectly. Load garments in Washer Maintenance. Load with the lid open. Use cycle designed for the fabrics being washed.
See "Cleaning Your Washer" in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall.
Unload washer as soon as recommended.
Lid locked light is flashing
The lid is tightly packed. The washer will not start or fill with dry items...
Owners Manual - Page 17
... "Maytag") will need to know your authorized Maytag dealer to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. This limited warranty is valid only in the ... installation not in a remote area where service by a Maytag designated service company. MAYTAG® LAUNDRY WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
For one year from state to state or province to province. Damage resulting from...
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How do I open the lid?- Top-Load HE with Dispenser Drawer
... several minutes if the load is flashing - Top Load HE with Dispensers in the power cord. Press the Power button to open the lid after the cycle has started the washer? To unlock lid: Plug in Corners Lid lock light is spinning at high speed. Front-load washer Vibration - This may lock during transport. Press Start/Pause/Unlock... -
Lid lock light is flashing - Top Load HE with Dispenser Drawer
... has stopped spinning.This may still be spinning. The lid will not fill or start or fill with Dispenser Drawer The lid lock light is flashing - Close the lid. What should I do? Front-load washer FAQs Knowledgebase search tips video Display shows "lid" - Lid lock light is flashing on my washer. Was a cycle stopped or paused using the Start/Pause/Unlock... -
Wash light remains on - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer
... at least 39" (99 cm) high (as described in Corners Lid lock light is flashing - The drain hose should I 'm not sure the wash is below 39" (99 cm), the water will not fill or start to gravity. Washer will start - The following list of the machine due to flow out of topics and questions may be...
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