Maytag MHW8630HC0 Use & Care Manual

Maytag MHW8630HC0 Use & Care Manual

Front-loading automatic washer

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Use & Care Guide
Guide d'utilisation et d'entretien
FRONT-LOADING AUTOMATIC WASHER
LAVEUSE AUTOMATIQUE À CHARGEMENT FRONTAL
W11156983B
W11156984A – SP
If you have any problems or questions, visit us at www.maytag.com
Pour tout problème ou toute question, consulter le www.maytag.ca
Designed to use only HE
High Efficiency detergents.
Conçue uniquement pour
une utilisation avec des
détergents HE Haute
efficacité.
Performance de réduction des allergènes pour les laveuses
de format familial à usage résidentiel ou commercial
Seuls les modèles comportant le programme de lavage
anti-allergie répondent aux critères de la certification NSF.
Para obtener acceso
al Manual de uso y cuidado
en español, o para obtener
información adicional acerca
de su producto, visite:
www.maytag.com
Protocole NSF P351

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  • Page 1 If you have any problems or questions, visit us at www.maytag.com Pour tout problème ou toute question, consulter le www.maytag.ca Designed to use only HE High Efficiency detergents.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE DES MATIÈRES WASHER SAFETY ......................3 SÉCURITÉ DE LA LAVEUSE ..................30 ACCESSORIES ......................4 ACCESSOIRES ......................31 CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES ...............5 TABLEAU DE COMMANDE ET CARACTÉRISTIQUES ........32 CYCLE GUIDE ......................8 GUIDE DE PROGRAMMES ..................36 CHOOSING THE RIGHT DETERGENT ..............10 CHOIX DU DÉTERGENT APPROPRIÉ...
  • Page 3: Washer Safety

    WASHER SAFETY...
  • Page 4: Accessories

    Accessories designed for your appliance: convenient storage. Customize your new washer and dryer with the following genuine Whirlpool accessories. For more information on options and ordering, call 1-800-344-1274 or visit us at: www.maytag.com/accessories. In Canada, call 1-800-688-2002 or visit us at www.maytag.ca.
  • Page 5: Control Panel And Features

    CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES Not all features and cycles are available on all models. NOTES: ■ The control panel features a sensitive surface that responds to a light touch of your finger. To ensure your selections are registered, touch the control panel with your fingertip, not your fingernail. When selecting a setting or option, simply touch its name. ■...
  • Page 6 For most loads, use the soil level that is preset with the POWER cycle you have chosen. For heavily soiled and sturdy Touch to turn the washer on and off. Touch to stop/cancel fabrics, use the Soil Level setting to select a higher soil a cycle at any time.
  • Page 7 To turn off the Fresh Hold /Fresh Spin™ option when it is ® Remote Enable running, touch POWER. Touch this button to be able to use the Maytag app to ® NOTE: The door will lock while the Fresh Hold /Fresh ®...
  • Page 8: Cycle Guide

    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. Not all cycles and options are available on all models.
  • Page 9 Items to wash Cycle: Wash Spin Soil Options/ Cycle Details: using default Temperature* Speed*** Level: Modifiers: cycle settings: Sheer fabrics, Delicates Cold Light Steam This cycle combines slow-speed tumbling lingerie, Cool Slow Medium Extra Rinse and slow-speed spin sweaters, and Warm Medium Med Heavy...
  • Page 10: Choosing The Right Detergent

    Items to wash Cycle: Wash Spin Soil Options/ Cycle Details: using default Temperature* Speed*** Level: Modifiers: cycle settings: No clothes in Clean Use this cycle every 30 washer Washer washes to keep the inside with of your washer fresh and affresh clean.
  • Page 11: Using Your Washer

    USING YOUR WASHER First wash cycle without laundry ■ Turn knits inside out to prevent pilling. Separate lint-takers from lint-givers. Synthetics, knits, and corduroy fabrics will pick up Before washing clothes for the first time, add liquid or powdered lint from towels, rugs, and chenille fabrics. HE detergent to the detergent dispenser.
  • Page 12 Load laundry into washer Add HE detergent Optimal Dispense Drawer If using the optimal dose dispenser, do not need to Place a load of sorted items loosely in the washer. Items need add detergent for every load, the dispenser will take to move freely for best cleaning and to reduce wrinkling and automatically.
  • Page 13 Add liquid chlorine bleach Add liquid fabric softener to dispenser to dispenser (if desired) (if desired) Optimal Dispense Drawer Optimal Dispense Drawer Single Load Dispenser Drawer Single Load Dispenser Drawer Pour a measured amount of liquid fabric softener into Add liquid chlorine bleach to the bleach compartment. liquid fabric softener compartment.
  • Page 14 Touch POWER to turn on washer Select any additional options* Slowly close the Dispense drawer. Make sure the drawer is closed completely, then touch POWER to turn on the washer or go to Step 8. Select CYCLE* To add an option to the cycle, touch its name – Fresh Hold, Steam, Extra Rinse, Cycle Signal, or Control Lock.
  • Page 15 Set a delayed wash Remove garments promptly after cycle is finished If you do not want to begin a cycle immediately, you may choose the Delay Hrs. option. This will delay the start of the wash cycle by up to 12 hours. To set a delayed wash: Promptly remove garments after cycle 1.
  • Page 16: Washer Maintenance

    WASHER MAINTENANCE WATER INLET HOSES WASHER CARE (cont.) Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to reduce the risk 3. If stained areas or soil buildup is found, wipe down of hose failure. Periodically inspect and replace inlet hoses these areas of the seal using either of the following two if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are found.
  • Page 17 WASHER CARE (cont.) CLEAN WASHER CYCLE REMINDER 2. Chlorine Bleach Procedure: NOTE: Not all models have the Clean Washer with affresh ® a. Open the washer door and remove any clothing cycle reminder light. or items. The Clean Washer with affresh ®...
  • Page 18 REMOVING THE DISPENSER (cont.) NON-USE AND VACATION CARE Single Load Dispenser Drawer Operate your washer only when you are home. If moving, or not using your washer for a period of time, follow these steps: Removing the Dispenser 1. Unplug or disconnect power to washer. To remove: 2.
  • Page 19 WINTER STORAGE CARE IMPORTANT: To avoid damage, install and store washer where it will not freeze. Because some water may stay in hoses, freezing can damage washer. If storing or moving during freezing weather, winterize your washer. To winterize washer: 1.
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/product_help – In Canada www.maytag.ca for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Error Code Appears in Display (for 2- and 3-digit displays) Once any possible issues are corrected, touch POWER once to clear the code.
  • Page 21 TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/product_help – In Canada www.maytag.ca for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Error Code Appears in Display (for 2- and 3-digit displays) (cont.) F# E# or F## E## System error code.
  • Page 22 TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/product_help – In Canada www.maytag.ca for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Vibration or Off-Balance Vibration, rocking, Feet may not be in contact with the Front and rear feet must be in firm contact with floor and or “walking”...
  • Page 23 TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/product_help – In Canada www.maytag.ca for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Water Leaks (cont.) Water or suds leaking from Not using HE detergent or using too Only use HE detergent.
  • Page 24 TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/product_help – In Canada www.maytag.ca for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer won’t run or fill;...
  • Page 25 TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/product_help – In Canada www.maytag.ca for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer not draining/ Using cycles with a slower spin speed.
  • Page 26 TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/product_help – In Canada www.maytag.ca for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Load not rinsed (cont.) Washer not loaded as Avoid tightly packing the washer.
  • Page 27 TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/product_help – In Canada www.maytag.ca for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Not cleaning or...
  • Page 28 TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/product_help – In Canada www.maytag.ca for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Gray whites, dingy colors Load not sorted properly.
  • Page 29: Warranty

    Please take a few minutes to review the Troubleshooting or Problem Solver section of the Use and Care Guideor visit https://www.maytag.com/product_help. 2. All warranty service is provided exclusively by our authorized Maytag Service Providers. In the U.S. and Canada, direct all requests for warranty service to: Maytag Customer eXperience Center In the U.S.A.
  • Page 30: Assistance Or Service

    ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE Before calling for assistance or service, please check “Troubleshooting” or visit www.maytag.com/owners . It may save you the cost of a service call. If you still need help, follow the instructions below. When calling, please know the purchase date and the complete model and serial number of your appliance.

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