Maytag MVWB700BW Use And Care Manual page 16

TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website to possibly avoid the cost of a service call.
If you experience
Washer not performing as expected (cont.)
Not cleaning or removing
stains (cont.)
Odors
Fabric Damage
Incorrect dispenser
operation
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Possible Causes
Not using HE detergent or using too
much HE detergent. (cont.)
Not using correct cycle for fabric type.
Not using dispensers.
Not washing like colors together.
Clean washer maintenance not done as
recommended.
Not using HE detergent or using too
much HE detergent.
Sharp items were in pockets during
wash cycle.
Strings and straps could have tangled.
Items may have been damaged before
washing.
Fabric damage can occur if the load is
tightly packed.
Garment care instructions may not
have been followed.
Liquid chlorine bleach may have been
added incorrectly.
Clogged dispensers or laundry
products dispensing too soon.
Use only HE detergent. Be sure to measure correctly.
Always measure detergent and follow detergent directions based on
load size and soil level.
Use a higher soil level cycle option and warmer wash
temperature to improve cleaning.
If using Rapid Wash cycle, wash only a few items.
Use Power Wash, Whites, or Heavy Duty cycle for tough
cleaning.
See the "Cycle Guide" to match your load with the best cycle.
Use dispensers to avoid chlorine bleach and fabric softener staining.
Load dispensers before starting a cycle.
Avoid overfilling.
Do not add products directly onto load.
Wash like colors together and remove promptly after the cycle
is complete to avoid dye transfer.
Run the Clean Washer with affresh
See "Washer Care" in "Washer Maintenance."
Unload washer as soon as cycle is complete.
Use only HE detergent. Be sure to measure correctly.
Always follow the detergent directions.
See "Washer Care" section.
Empty pockets, zip zippers, and snap or hook fasteners before
washing to avoid snags and tears.
Tie all strings and straps before starting wash load.
Mend rips and broken threads in seams before washing.
Load garments in loose heaps evenly around the washplate.
Do not load garments directly over the center of the washplate.
Use cycle designed for the fabrics being washed.
Add only 1 or 2 additional garments after washer has started.
Always read and follow garment manufacturer's care label
instructions. See the "Cycle Guide" to match your load with
the best cycle.
Do not pour liquid chlorine bleach directly onto load. Wipe up
bleach spills.
Undiluted bleach will damage fabrics. Do not use more than
recommended by manufacturer.
Do not place load items on top of bleach dispenser when
loading and unloading washer.
Do not overfill dispenser. Overfilling causes immediate
dispensing.
Always select FABRIC SOFTENER option to ensure proper
dispensing.
Load dispensers before starting a cycle.
It is normal for small amounts of water to be remain in dispenser at
the end of the cycle.
Homes with low water pressure may result in residual powder in the
dispenser. To avoid, select a warmer wash temperature if possible,
depending on your load.
Solution
cycle after every 30 washes.
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