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ELECTRIC D RYER
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  • Page 1 Care Guide ELECTRIC D RYER Para obtener acceso al Manual de uso y cuidado en espafiol, o para obtener informaciSn adicional acerca de su produ cto. visite: www.maytag.com. If you have any problems or questions, visit us at www.maytag.com W10445417B...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLEOF CONTENTS DRYER SAFETY ............OPERAT{NG {NSTRUCT{ONS ........CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES ........CYCLE GUIDE ..............USING YOUR DRYER ............DRYER CARE ..............{NSTALLATiON {NSTRUCT{ONS ........INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ........LOCATION REQUIREMENTS .......... ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS ........ELECTRIC iNSTALLATiON ..........VENTING ................. CONNECT VENT .............
  • Page 3 WARNING - ,,ei k ofFir°,, - Clothes dryer installation must be performed by a qualified installer. = install the clothes dryer according to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. = Do not install a clothes dryer with fle×ible plastic venting materials or fle×ible metal (foil type) duct.
  • Page 4: Operat{Ng {Nstruct{Ons

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES timed dry minutes sensor dry cotton/linen stop O_start 0 mtemperature / ..... J-Lnorrna[ sensor dry synthetics ,---------O power power iron ._ dry indicator normal POWER BUTTON START BUTTON Press to turn the dryer on and off. Indicator light will flash Press to start a cycle.
  • Page 5: Cycle Guide

    CYCLE GUIDE -- SENSOR DRY CYCLES Use Sensor Dry Cycles for better fabric care and energy savings When you are using the GentleBreeze Drying System with Intellibry ® Sensor, two metal strips located on the dryer determine the dryness of the load. When there is moisture left in the clothes, the dryer will continue to run. As clothes begin to dry, the amount of water left in the clothes decreases, and the timer advances through the remainder of the cycle.
  • Page 6: Using Your Dryer

    USING YOUR DRYER Explosion Hazard Fire Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as No washer can completely remove oil. gasoline, away from dryer. Do not dry anything that has ever had any type of oil on Do not dry anything that has ever had anything it (including cooking oils).
  • Page 7: Dryer Care

    DRYER CARE 5. Select the desired cycle timed dry minutes sensor dry cotton/linen stop more dry block the air flow for proper dryer operation. This includes CLEANING THE DRYER LOCATION ,normal eep dryer area clear and free from items that would clearing piles of laundry in front of the dryer.
  • Page 8 fVACATION, STORAGE, AND MOVING CARE CLEANING THE LiNT SCREEN Every load cleaning Install and store your dryer where it will not freeze. Because some water may stay in the hoses, freezing can damage The lint screen is located in the door opening of the dryer. your dryer.
  • Page 9: Nstallation {Nstruct{Ons

    Ask for Model Number LAB0050PQ. Stack kit Are you planning to stack your washer and dryer? Your dryer is shipped with Stack Kit W10178021, which fits Maytag washer models starting with MHWC. If you have any other washer model, call the dealer from whom Torx °...
  • Page 10: Location Requirements

    DRYER DIMENSIONS LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Check code requirements. Some codes limit, or do not permit, Front view: installing dryer in garages, closets, mobile homes, or sleeping quarters. Contact your local building inspector. (594 mra) 233/8" --IIP- 331/4" (845 ram) Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as...
  • Page 11 Installation spacing for recessed area Recessed or closet installation = Stacked with stack or closet installation kit {Accessory): [] All dimensions show recommended and minimum spacing allowed. 12 mn (305 ram) [] Additional spacing should be considered for ease of installation and servicing.
  • Page 12: Electrical Requirements

    if your outlet looks like this: ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS Then choose a 4-wire power supply cord with it is your responsibility: ring or spade terminals and UL listed strain relief. The 4-wire power supply cord, at least To contact a qualified electrical installer. 4 ft.
  • Page 13: Electric Installation

    ELECTRIC INSTALLATION For direct wire installations: For power supply cord installations: Fire Hazard Fire Hazard Use 10 gauge copper wire. Use a new UL listed 30 amp power supply cord. Use a UL listed strain relief. Use a UL listed strain relief. Disconnect power before making electrical connections.
  • Page 14 Power Supply Cord Connection Power supply cord strain relief: g-Wire Power Supply Cord Connection IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes and where local codes do not permit the use of 3-wire connections. 4-wire receptacle (NEMA 4-prong plug type 14-30R) Unscrew the strain relief (A) from the terminal block cover.
  • Page 15 3. connect Remove center screw remaining wires ,,,, Connect the other wires to outer terminal block screws. Remove center terminal block screw (B). Tighten screws. Replace the terminal block cover on the back of the dryer. Tighten strain relief nut. Now, go to "Venting Requirements."...
  • Page 16 Direct Wire Connection if your wiring looks like this: 4-wire direct connection: Go to "4-Wire Direct Connection" on this page. if your wiring looks like this: 3-wire direct connection: Go to "3-Wire Direct Connection" on page 17. 4-Wire Direct Wire Connection iMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes and where local codes do not permit 3-wire connections.
  • Page 17 3=Wire Direct Wire Connection Connect neutral wire Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to neutral wire. "1, Prepare your 3-wire cable for direct connection Place hooked end of neutral wire (white or center) (D) of direct wire cable under center terminal block screw (B), hook facing right.
  • Page 18: Venting

    Exhausthoods: VENTING [] An exhaust hood should cap the vent to keep rodents and insects from entering the home. Venting Requirements [] Must be at least 12" (305 mm) from ground or any object that may obstruct exhaust (such as flowers, rocks, bushes, or snow).
  • Page 19 Special provisions for mobile homes: Plan Vent System Exhaust vent must be securely fastened to a noncombustible portion of mobile home and must not terminate beneath the Choose your exhaust installation type mobile home. Terminate exhaust vent outside. Recommended exhaust installation: ---------C A.
  • Page 20: Connect Vent

    CONNECT VENT Install Vent System " . install exhaust hood Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install dryer. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. install exhaust hood and use caulking compound to seal exterior wall opening...
  • Page 21: Level Dryer

    LEVEL DRYER COMPLETE INSTALLATION Level dryer CHECKLIST [_ Check that all parts are now installed. If there is an extra part, go back through steps to see what was skipped. [_ Check that you have all of your tools. Place level here Dispose of/recycle all packaging materials.
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/help for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. mfyou experience Possibme Causes Somution Dryer will not run Make sure the dryer door is closed completely. Door not closed completely.
  • Page 23 Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or fire. Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire. First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/help for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. Clothes are not drying Lint screen is clogged with lint.
  • Page 24 TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/help for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. mfyou experience Stains on load Hmproper use of fabric softener. Add dryer fabric softener sheets at the beginning of the cycle.
  • Page 25 NOTES...
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  • Page 27: Warranty

    MAYTAG ® LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year frorn the date of purchase, when this rna'orj appliance is operated and rnaintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Maytag brand of Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada I_P (hereafter "Maytag")
  • Page 28: Assistance Or Serv{Ce

    Centre Proc6d6s d'uti[isation et d'entretien. Whirlpool Canada Vente d'accessoires et de pibces de rechange. Unit 200 - 6750 Century Ave. W10445417B @2011 12/11 ®Registered trademarW Trademark of Maytag Properties LLC or its related companies. Printed in U.S.A. All rights reserved.

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