Maytag MVWC415EW Use And Care Manual page 9

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Select SOIL LEVEL
Once you select a cycle, select the desired soil level by turning
the Soil Level knob to the desired setting.
8.
Select WASH TEMP
Once you select a cycle, select the desired wash temperature by
turning the Wash Temp knob to the desired setting.
NOTE: Always read and follow fabric care label instructions to
avoid damage to your items.
Wash Temp
Hot
Some cold water is added to save
energy. This will be cooler than your
hot water heater setting.
Warm
Some cold water will be added, so
this will be cooler than what your
previous washer provided.
Cool
Warm water is added to assist in
soil removal and to help dissolve
detergents.
Cold
Warm water may be added to assist
in soil removal and to help dissolve
detergents.
Tap Cold
This is the temperature from
your faucet.
Select the desired cycle options.
Press the START/Pause button to start the wash cycle. When
the cycle has finished, the DONE indicator will light. Promptly
remove garments after cycle has completed to avoid odor, reduce
wrinkling, and rusting of metal hooks, zippers, and snaps.
Suggested Fabrics
Adding garment(s)
If you need to open the lid to add 1 or 2 missed garments:
Whites and pastels
During the Fill/Sensing stage, open the lid and add missed
garments. Then close lid and press START/Pause to restart the
Durable garments
cycle. If you need to open the lid to add a garment after this point,
Heavy soils
you must press START/Pause and wait for the lid to unlock. This
may take several minutes if the load was spinning at high speed.
You may hear a winding sound as the basket slows down. Then
Bright colors
add garment, close lid, and press START/Pause again to resume
Moderate to light soils
the cycle.
NOTE:
Colors that bleed
or fade
Light soils
IMPORTANT: If lid is left open for more than 10 minutes, the
water will pump out automatically.
Dark colors that
bleed or fade
Light soils
Dark colors that
bleed or fade
Light soils
9.
Select cycle options (on some
models)
10.
Press START/Pause to begin
wash cycle
Washer will fill with the lid open.
■
If your washer does not have a soak option, then pause
■
your washer to soak. When you are done soaking then
press Start/Pause button to bring washer out of Pause.
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