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Question posted by jfsbrklyn on March 3rd, 2014

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Installation Instructions - Page 2

... REQUIREMENTS Select proper location for installation are in cardboard insert in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. 271/2" 27" (648 mm) (686... numbers on back page of your Use and Care Guide. Tools needed: Parts needed: (Not supplied with washer) Your installation may require additional parts. n 8212656RP n 8212641RP n 8212646RP n 8212545RP n 8212487RP n 8212638RP ...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

... capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). IMPORTANT: To avoid siphoning, no higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of laundry tub must install higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer. install no higher than 96" (2.44 m), you need : n A water heater set to reduce noise transfer. If a closet door or louvered door is not recommended. You...

Installation Instructions - Page 4

...Remove shipping base To avoid damaging floor, place cardboard supports from washer. 1. Tip washer back and place on floor behind washer. IMPORTANT: Removing shipping base is adequate. n If codes ...fused electrical supply is recommended. Remove shipping base. It is necessary to a gas pipe. Move washer n A 120 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15- it is recommended that a qualified...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

... on elbow end of drain hose, slide it over end as shown in picture) or over console to allow free access to move washer later. 4. IMPORTANT: 4.5" (113 mm) of laundry tub. Gently place power cord over side of drain hose should be used. 5 Free power cord If clamp is not already in...

Installation Instructions - Page 6

...". Connect inlet hoses to prevent clogs. Repeat this step with second hose for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to water faucets Run water for cold water faucet. Repeat with flat washers (not provided). IMPORTANT: To reduce risk of which hose is snug. Check for leaks Turn on valve when attaching...

Installation Instructions - Page 7

... tie strap. Tighten leveling feet Jam nut With washer in its final location, place a level on leveling feet tightly against washer cabinet. Rock washer back and forth to raise the washer. If washer is not level, use a 9/16" or 14 mm open -end or adjustable wrench to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for...

Installation Instructions - Page 8

...16. q Check that water faucets are now installed. q Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. Close lid. q Check that you have all of /recycle all parts are on washer. q Check that yellow...film from back of powdered or liquid detergent and pour it into washer basket or detergent dispenser (on some models). q Dispose of your tools. Select any tape remaining on . q...

Owners Manual - Page 3

...for the load. Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. Using regular detergent will not see a washer basket full of water as the lid lock goes...mold or mildew. You will be added. This low-water wash method uses less water and energy compared to determine the correct water level for clothes to thoroughly wet the load. For ...

Owners Manual - Page 4

...The washer will...water to soak in an agitator-style washer, this washer...water flowing through the dispenser..., adding detergent to the load. This process may repeat until the correct amount of a cycle. NOTE: Avoid opening lid during the Wash portion of fabric and soils being washed. WASH You will hear the motor turn , and the lid will use the warmest wash water safe for your washer...

Owners Manual - Page 6

... High High High Use this cycle to wet down the load before washing. The washer will absorb more water than for best results. *All rinses are available on the care label. This cycle uses a higher, preset water level. Higher water levels and bleach work together to wash large items such as jackets and small...

Owners Manual - Page 8

...174; liquid fabric softener into the basket or on your wash cycle. 8 Load laundry into washer. Always follow manufacturer's directions for correct amount of liquid fabric softener. Do not...liquid chlorine bleach. IMPORTANT: Fabric Softener Added option must be selected to "Yes" to dispense fabric softener in cycle. Try mixing different sized items to poor cleaning performance, and may...

Owners Manual - Page 9

..., and snaps. the lid will be added, so this will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Warm Some cold water will be cooler than your hot water heater setting. When the cycle has finished, the DONE indicator will pump out automatically...filling. Select cycle options, if desired Press the START/Pause/Unlock button to save energy. If lid is added to start the wash cycle. 7.

Owners Manual - Page 10

... bleach dispenser Wipe the inside of time, follow this recommended monthly cleaning procedure: 1. CLEANING YOUR WASHER Keep your washer as clean and fresh as your washer for three seconds and run washer on the label with a clean, damp cloth. Select CLEAN WASHER cycle. 5. When replacing your washer only when you are found. Shut off water supply to washer, to...

Owners Manual - Page 11

... . 3. Use 1/2 the manufacturer's recommended amount for a medium-size load. 11 TRANSPORTING YOUR WASHER 1. Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses. 2. Plug in new location. Place packing tray from drain system and drain any remaining water into basket opening. Reconnect water inlet hoses. If washer will be moved during freezing weather, follow WINTER STORAGE CARE directions before...

Owners Manual - Page 12

... be in firm contact with the floor and locked. Wash smaller loads to drainpipe or laundry tub. For normal operating sounds, goto www.maytag.com/help - Pull drain hose from washer cabinet and properly secure it to reduce imbalance. Water can cause basket to be unbalanced. The load will reduce sound. Front and rear...

Owners Manual - Page 13

... suds, cancel cycle. Check for proper water supply. You may be closed for washer to reduce suds. Do not add more detergent. 13 Do not add more than 1 or 2 additional items after cycle has started to fill appropriately) Check for any blown fuses. In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Possible Causes...

Owners Manual - Page 14

.... Load not rinsed Energy saving controlled wash temperatures. Load with high spin speeds. In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Possible causes Solution Washer not performing as recommended...both hot and cold water flowing to slow or stop draining and spinning. Energy Star washers use garment bags for correct drain hose installation. To remove extra water in loose heaps ...

Owners Manual - Page 15

... before starting a cycle. http://www.maytag.com/help - on load size and soil level. Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in water. Load with a slower wash action and...spray rinsing will be wetter than those using dispenser or Downy Ball®. In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Sand, ...

Owners Manual - Page 16

...In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Possible Causes Washer not performing as cycle is not closed. Use cycle designed for the fabrics being washed. The washer may take several ... FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to possibly avoid the cost of bleach dispenser when loading and unloading washer. Strings and straps could have been damaged before starting wash load. See...

Energy Guide - Page 1

... prohibits removal of $1.218 per kWh and natural gas cost of this label before consumer purchase. Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Maytag Model: MVWC400X* Cat. V0Ws7DFA(3B) Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with an electric water heater) $14 ▼ $10 $71 Cost Range of Similar Models 128 kWh Estimated Yearly Electricity Use $9 Estimated...

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