Cycle Guide - Maytag MHW7000AG Use And Care Manual

CYCLE GUIDE

Settings and options shown in bold are default settings for that cycle. For best fabric care, choose the cycle, options, and settings that best
fit the load being washed. Not all settings are available with each cycle, and some options cannot be used together.
NOTES:
Not all cycles and options are available on all models
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All wash temperature selections feature a cold rinse.
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Not all temperatures or spin speeds are labeled on the control panel.
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Items to wash
Cycle:
using default
cycle settings:
Normally soiled cottons, Normal
linens, sheets, and
mixed garment loads
Bright or darkly Cold
colored cottons, Wash
linens, casual and mixed
loads.
Lightly soiled shirts, Wrinkle
blouses, trousers, pants Control
and dresses
Sheer fabrics, lingerie, Delicates
sweaters, and lightly-
soiled shirts, blouses,
trousers, pants, and
skirts
Normaly soiled sheets, Bedding
pillowcases, light
blankets, or throws
Small loads of Rapid Wash
3–4 lightly soiled
garments
No clothes in washer Clean
Washer
affresh
* Steam for Stains option is only available when warm, hot or extra hot water temperature is selected.
Load Size Recommendations
For best results, follow the load size recommendations noted for each cycle.
Small load: Fill the washer drum with 3–4 items, not more than 1/4 full.
Medium load: Fill the washer drum up to about 1/2 full.
Large load: Fill the washer drum up to about 3/4 full.
Extra-large load: Fill the washer drum, but make sure clothes can tumble freely.
For best results, avoid packing tightly.
Wash
Temperature:
Extra Hot
Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
Cold
Extra Hot
Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
Extra Hot
Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
Extra Hot
Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
Extra Hot
Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
with
®
Spin Soil
Speed: Level:
Max Extract Extra Heavy Steam for Stains*
™
Med
High
Med Light
None
Max Extract Extra Heavy
™
Med
High
Med Light
None
Max Extract Extra Heavy Steam for Stains*
™
High Med
Med Light
Low
None
Max Extract Extra Heavy Steam for Stains*
™
High Med
Med Light
Low
None
Max Extract Extra Heavy Steam for Stains*
™
High Med
Light
Med
Low
None
Max Extract Extra Heavy Steam for Stains*
™
Med
High**
Light
Med
Low
None
Cycle Details:
Available
Options:
This cycle combines medium-speed
Fresh Hold / tumbling and an extra-high-speed
®
Fresh Spin ™ spin. This cycle is designed to
Extra Rinse provide the most energy efficiency.
Delay Start
Fresh Hold / This cycle uses a concentrated
®
Fresh Spin detergent solution along with cold
™
Extra Rinse water throughout the cycle to gently
Delay Start lift out stains and care for fabrics.
This cycle combines low-speed
Fresh Hold / tumbling and medium-speed spin
®
Fresh Spin for gentle fabric care and reduced
™
Extra Rinse wrinkling.
Delay Start
This cycle combines low-speed
Fresh Hold / tumbling and low-speed spin for
®
Fresh Spin gentle fabric care and reduced
™
Extra Rinse wrinkling.
Delay Start
The wash action of this cycle is
Fresh Hold / designed to keep large items from
®
Fresh Spin ™ tangling and balling up.
Extra Rinse
Delay Start
For small loads (3 –4 items) needed
Fresh Hold / quickly. This cycle combines high-
®
Fresh Spin ™ speed tumbling, a shortened wash
Extra Rinse time, and an extra-high-speed spin
Delay Start for reduced drying times.
Use this cycle every 30 washes to
keep the inside of your washer fresh
and clean. This cycle uses a higher
water level. Use with affresh
cleaner tablet or liquid chlorine
bleach to thoroughly clean the inside
of your washer. This cycle should not
be interrupted. See "Washer Care. "
IMPORTANT: Do not place
garments or other items in the
washer during the Clean Washer
with affresh
cycle with an empty wash tub.
See "Washer Care" in "Washer
Maintenance. "
washer
®
cycle. Use this
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