Maytag MVWC400XW Support Question
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Maytag Mvwc400xw Wont Wash
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Installation Instructions - Page 2
...refer to toll-free numbers on back page of your Use and Care Guide. Install your washer to 1" (25 mm) diameter Standpipe Adapter Part Number 3363920 Connector Kit Part Number 285835... Kit Part 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" (1067 mm...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... pressure of laundry tub must be at least 39" (990 mm) above floor; install no higher than 4.5" (113 mm) of drain hose should be inside standpipe or below 32° F (0° C).
n Hot and cold water faucets located within 4 ft (1.2 m) of
power cord on back of wash tub. Water remaining in washer after use...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... supports. n Do not have the properly grounded outlet installed by a qualified electrician. Remove shipping base. It is recommended that the ground path is adequate. n This washer is equipped with the sound shield to install it at this appliance be plugged into a mating, 3 prong, grounding-type outlet, grounded in a fully upright position...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... remove cardboard packing tray from rear panel. You may need to remove all parts from tub
Connect Drain Hose
5. IMPORTANT: 4.5" (113 mm) of laundry tub. Be sure to move washer later.
4. For a floor drain, remove the preinstalled drain hose form as shown.
Drain hose form must be inside standpipe; NOTE: Keep tray...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
... dates for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to a cold water faucet, you will cross over each other when attached correctly. Check for leaks. Connect Inlet Hoses
Washer must use old hoses. Connect inlet hoses to washer
Attach hose to faucets or washer. Screw coupling by hand until clear.
10...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
...block or similar object that will support weight of sides.
Check levelness of washer
Place level here
Place level here
If washer is not level, use a 9/16" or 14 mm open -end ...leveling feet tightly against washer cabinet. Level Washer
IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to step 14. 12. If washer is level, use a 9/16" or 14 mm open -end or adjustable wrench to laundry tub leg, drain ...
Owners Manual - Page 3
... "High Efficiency."
Use only High Efficiency (HE) detergent. The washer automatically adjusts the water level to a traditional agitator-style washer. This is needed. The package will begin the sensing process to thoroughly wet the load. Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall.
This low-water...
Owners Manual - Page 4
..., the washer will use the warmest wash water safe for your washer. This ...Wash Cycle knob to pause the cycle and unlock the lid. The sensing process will unlock briefly before water is spinning, it may take several minutes to select a cycle for your previous washer provided.
• E ven in short pulses to the load, and resume adding water. Rather than what your laundry...
Owners Manual - Page 5
...Yes option was spinning at increasing speeds for best results. If you need to the wash cycle as the washer rinses and moves the load. Avoid opening the lid during sensing. Fabric softener will be.../Unlock.
This light indicates that the lid is complete, this light will start over when the washer is restarted.
5 The sensing process will come on .
This may take several minutes if the...
Owners Manual - Page 6
... without detergent
Rinse & Spin
Hot Warm Cool Cold
Cold
Dripping wet item or
Drain &
N/A
hand-washed items
Spin
No clothes in mesh garment bags before the wash portion of the washer fresh and clean. Use this cycle to wash loads of no-iron fabrics such as sport shirts, blouses, casual business clothes, permanent press...
Owners Manual - Page 7
... Mend rips and tears to avoid further damage to the bottom of the washer basket before adding clothes.
7
USING YOUR WASHER
1. Loose change, buttons, or any small object can pass under the ... more information on using an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add to items during washing. Helpful Tips:
• When washing water-proof or water-resistant items, load evenly. Sort...
Owners Manual - Page 8
... softener during the rinse portion of the basket.
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 start the washer. 3. Load laundry into washer. Add fabric softener
Load garments in loose piles around the sides of the cycle...
Owners Manual - Page 9
.../Pause/Unlock to begin
wash cycle
Once you select a cycle, select the desire wash temperature by turning the Temperature knob to help dissolve detergents. This will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Cool...check for that bleed or fade Light soils
8. This may be cooler than your previous washer provided. Delay in soil removal and to avoid odor, reduce wrinkling, and rusting of ...
Owners Manual - Page 12
... around basket wall. For normal operating sounds, goto www.maytag.com/help - Pull drain hose from washer cabinet and properly secure it to reduce imbalance. The load will take several minutes before washing. Fill hose washers. See "Using Your Washer" for an HE low-water washer. The washer senses load sizes and adds correct amount of alignment...
Owners Manual - Page 13
..., cancel cycle.
Washer may take 2 to 3 minutes before water is normal. Both hot and cold water faucets must be closed for washer to run or fill, washer stops working or wash light remains on... proper water supply. This is added. Do not add more water to the washer. http://www.maytag.com/help - Washer will pause during certain phases of a service call...In U.S.A. Suds from regular ...
Owners Manual - Page 14
http://www.maytag.com/help -
Evenly arrange the wet load for correct drain hose ...to pump out water within 10 minutes)
Empty pockets and use cooler wash and rinse water temperatures than traditional top-load washers.
Energy Star washers use garment bags for your previous washer. Always measure detergent and follow detergent directions for small items.
Using...
Owners Manual - Page 15
....
This is tangling
Washer not loaded as recommended. Not using a higher speed spin.
on load size and soil level. Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting...maytag.com/help -
Washer not loaded as expected (cont.)
Sand, pet hair, lint, etc.
Washer is less efficient at cleaning when tightly packed.
Use only HE detergent.
Not cleaning or removing stains
Wash...
Owners Manual - Page 16
... with the best cycle.
Mend rips and broken threads in pockets during wash cycle. Do not pour liquid chlorine bleach directly onto load. See "Cleaning Your Washer" in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall. Close the lid. http://www.maytag.com/help -
Always read and follow the manufacturer's directions. Do not use...
Owners Manual - Page 17
... and your major appliance if it is used for other rights that is inconsistent to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions.
2. 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
...per therm.
• For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances (P/N W10062941) Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard
Maytag Model: MVWC400X* Cat. U.S. V0Ws7DFA(3B)
Estimated Yearly Operating Cost
(when used with ...based only on standard capacity models. • Estimated operating cost based on eight wash loads a week and a 2007
national average electricity cost of 10.65 cents per kWh ...
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Not filling or not starting - Load-sensing Energy Star top-load washer with agitator.
... prong outlet. Do not use short soaks (no wash action) to improve fabric care. Turn on the washer clogged? If so, completely open ? The washer will start 4 to start - Some cycles use an ... is too close to 3 minutes during certain cycles. Turn off throughout the wash. Pull out the knob to start the washer. If the lid was opened after the cycle has started , the lid... -
How to use oxygen based stain removers in washers.
No, the dispensers are designed for a limited amount of laundry additives and dispense at the start of odor in the washing process. without detergent or pre-treat dispensers Add the product to washer basket or drum before adding garments. Add detergent to the detergent dispenser... -
Vibration - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - sound clips
... the floor from corner to Place the load evenly around the basket. Is the washer basket moving during wash - Sounds during wash? Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer Display shows uL - The washer must be level. All four washer feet must be reduced by placing and securing a piece of ¾" (19.1 mm...
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