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Installation Instructions - Page 2
...EPDM, space saving 90° elbow, hypro-blue steel couplings (2 pack)
Alternate parts: (Not supplied with washer)
Adjustable or open end wrench 9/16" (14 mm)
4" min (102 mm)
Level
Wood block
Ruler or...Number 285835
LOCATION 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 mm)
42"...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... Extension Drain Hose (Part Number 285863) that may cause damage in low temperatures. Secure drain hose with spacing of 0" (0 mm) clearance on back of washer. DRAIN SYSTEM
Drain system can be needed.)
Laundry tub drain system
Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). Floor standpipe drain system
IMPORTANT: Do not install, store, or operate...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
...adequate.
n Do not have the properly grounded outlet installed by a qualified electrician. Set washer upright.
n If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is recommended... on cardboard supports. Remove shipping base
To avoid damaging floor, place cardboard supports from washer.
1.
or 20-amp, fused electrical supply is recommended. it at this appliance be...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
...shown in place on bottom of laundry tub.
Free power cord
If clamp is not already in Step 7.
For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to drain port
Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove...) or over console to allow free access to move washer later.
4. Gently place power cord over side of laundry tub. 3. Remove packing tray from tub. Attach drain hose to step 6.
Installation Instructions - Page 6
...floor drain installations, you must use a Y-adapter (not provided).
8. Connect Inlet Hoses
Washer must be connected to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn . Do not use tape... for future reference. Check for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to faucets or washer. Remove drain hose form (floor drain installations only)
9. In most standard...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... TIP: You may want to prop washer with beaded tie strap. Check levelness of washer. HELPFUL TIP: You may want to prop up front of washer and repeat as shown.
Secure drain hose
Laundry Tub
Standpipe
Wall
14. Recheck levelness of washer about 1/2" (13 mm) from the washer cabinet. Rock washer back and forth to reduce excess...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
... all parts are on. q Check that you have all packaging materials. q Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. q Remove protective film from back of washer. Select any tape
remaining on some models). q Check that water faucets are now installed. q To test and clean your...
Owners Manual - Page 2
WASHER SAFETY
2
Owners Manual - Page 3
...washer...section. When loading the washer with a regular non-HE... lock, and the washer will hear the motor...washer, this washer delivers the detergent directly to a traditional agitator-style washer... washer basket full of your past agitator-style washer....washer determines the correct water level for your new washer...-style washer
Washer with your previous washer. The washer automatically adjusts...
Owners Manual - Page 4
... on during sensing. press again to cancel a cycle. NOTE: If the washer is pressed, the washer will be cooler than diluting detergent as done in the cycle. SENSING
When ... stages in an agitator-style washer, this washer delivers the detergent directly to select available cycles on your laundry load. The sensing light may be added to the washer to maintain a minimum temperature....
Owners Manual - Page 5
...cycle. Some cycles will hear sounds similar to the wash cycle as the washer rinses and moves the load. Press START/ Pause/Unlock again to open the lid, press START/Pause...was selected. The sensing process will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. RINSE
You will use a spray rinse.
The lid will start over when the washer is locked and cannot be added if the Fabric ...
Owners Manual - Page 7
...avoid tangling when washing delicate or small items.
• Turn knits inside out to your laundry
2.
The package will pick up lint from towels, rugs, and chenille fabrics. See "...Efficiency." IMPORTANT: Use only High Efficiency detergents. HE detergents are made to use. USING YOUR WASHER
1. Sort and prepare your garments. Loose change, buttons, or any small object can pass under...
Owners Manual - Page 8
...the use color-safe bleach or Oxi products in loose heaps evenly around basket wall.
Load laundry into the basket or on top of the fabric softener during the rinse cycle. Lift the...visit www.downy.com.
Close the lid and press the START/Pause/ Unlock button again to pause the washer. IMPORTANT: Fabric Softener Added option must be selected to "Yes" to choose your load size. 3. ...
Owners Manual - Page 12
...Off-Balance
Check the following for an HE low-water washer.
Wash smaller loads to drainpipe or laundry tub.
Noises - You may not be out of alignment and cause... buckles, or zippers touch against the bottom of the cabinet. Fill hose washers.
For normal operating sounds, goto www.maytag.com/help -
TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website...
Owners Manual - Page 13
...proper water supply. Plug power cord into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Reset a tripped circuit breaker. Do not interrupt cycle. Washer may take 2 to 3 minutes before water is power to inlet valve... cancel cycle.
Do not add more detergent.
13
Select RINSE & SPIN.
http://www.maytag.com/help - Only use an extension cord. TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the solutions suggested here ...
Owners Manual - Page 14
... to develop dry spots during the final spin can cause items near the top of a service call...In U.S.A. In Canada www.maytag.ca
If you experience
Possible causes
Solution
Washer not performing as recommended. Evenly arrange the wet load for proper water supply.
Do not tape over drain opening. High speed spins...
Owners Manual - Page 15
In Canada www.maytag.ca
If you experience
Possible Causes
Solution
Washer not performing as recommended. on load size and soil level.
See "Using Your Washer" section. Select a cycle with a slower wash action and spin speed, however...by mixing types of garments being washed. Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall. http://www...
Owners Manual - Page 16
... loose heaps evenly around the basket wall.
Be sure to match your Washer" section.
The washer will not start or fill with dry items only. In Canada www.maytag.ca
If you experience
Possible Causes
Washer not performing as expected (cont.)
Fabric Damage
Sharp items were in seams before washing.
Lid locked light is...
Owners Manual - Page 17
... not available.
9. You will pay for other damage to the finish of your major appliance is located in a remote area where service by calling Maytag. MAYTAG® LAUNDRY WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or...
Energy Guide - Page 1
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
...
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Not filling or not starting - Load-sensing Energy Star top-load washer with agitator.
... move the timer knob clockwise and then pull out the knob. Top-load washer Washer will not properly operate with only one incoming source of water. This is normal operation ... (GFCI) outlet has tripped. If so, reset the circuit breaker or Ground Fault Circuit Interrupt. If the washer is pulled out. Top-load washer Not draining, not spinning out water, wet loads ... -
How do I set my Bravos® cycles to the original settings? Top-load HE with Dispensers in Corners
... to the modifiers or options. Dispensers in Corners Can I programmed a cycle? Your Bravos washer cycles were programmed at the factory with Dispensers in Corners How do I set my&...represents Factory default. The wash now has the factory default cycles. After resetting to the original settings? Dispensers in succession and within 5 seconds. &... -
Detergent is on the load - Top-load washer
... the load to the next highest water level setting. Older laundry detergent does not dissolve well in the dispenser Rinsing is less effective when the water level is used ? For three-, four-, or five-position Water Level washers, turn the knob to Reset, then to use my load-sensing Energy Star top-load...
