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  • Page 1 MLH52N5AWW...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Dear user THANK YOU and CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of this high-quality Midea product. Your Midea washer is designed for reliable, trouble-free performance. Please take a moment to register your new washer. Register your new washer at https://www.midea.com/ca/support/Product-registration For future reference, record your product model and serial numbers located on the inside frame of the washer.
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING To reduce the risk of death, fire, explosion, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your vfd appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Read the instruction manual before using the appliance. • DO NOT wash or dry articles that have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in or spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances, as they give off...

  • Page 5: Proper Installation

    • If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacture, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. • The new hose-sets bought from the retailer where the product was purchased are to be used and that old hose-sets should not be reused.

  • Page 6: Operation Requirements

    OPERATION REQUIREMENTS LOCATION OF YOUR WASHER DO NOT INSTALL THE WASHER: 1. In an area exposed to dripping water or outside weather conditions. The ambient temperature should never be below 60°F (15.6°C) for proper washer operation. 2. In an area where it will come in contact with curtains or drapes. 3.

  • Page 7: Water Supply Requirements

    GROUNDING REQUIREMENTS Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of electrical shock. Check with a licensed electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is properly grounded. 1. The washer MUST be grounded. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electrical shock by providing a path of least resistance for electrical current.

  • Page 8: Installation Instructions

    INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these instructions completely and carefully. IMPORTANT - • Save these instructions for local inspector’s use. IMPORTANT - • Observe all governing codes and ordinances. • Note to Installer - Be sure to leave these instructions with the Consumer.

  • Page 9: Parts Required (Obtain Locally)

    PARTS REQUIRED (OBTAIN LOCALLY) Water Hose (2) PARTS SUPPLIED Cable Tie Drain Hose Guide Inlet Hose Screen Washers(2) ROUGH-IN DIMENSIONS SIDE 34.2" 27.0" (86.9cm) (68.6 cm) 39.8" 39.8" (101.09 cm) (101.09 cm) *NOTE: With pedestal, 52.6" Stacked, 84"...

  • Page 10: Unpacking The Washer

    UNPACKING THE WASHER WARNING: • Recycle or destroy the carton and plastic bags after the washer is unpacked. Make materials inaccessible to children. Children might use them for play. Cartons covered with rugs, bedspreads or plastic sheets can become airtight chambers causing suffocation. 1.

  • Page 11: Installing The Washer

    NOTE: If you must transport the washer at a later date, you must reinstall the shipping support hardware to prevent shipping damage. Keep the hardware in the plastic bag provided. INSTALLING THE WASHER 1. Run some water from the cold faucet to flush the water lines and remove particles that might clog up the inlet hose.
  • Page 12 NOTE: Do not use the dispenser drawer or door to lift the washer. NOTE: If you are installing into a drain pan, you can use a 24-inch long 2x4 to lever the washer into place. 6. With the washer in its final position, place a level on top of the washer (if the washer is installed under a counter, the washer should not be able to rock).
  • Page 13 11. Before starting the washer, check to make sure: • Main power is turned on. • The washer is plugged in. • The water faucets are turned on. • The unit is level and all four leveling legs are firmly in the floor. •...

  • Page 14: Washer Use

    WASHER USE CONTROL PANEL Normal/Colors Quick Wash Extra Heavy Extra High POWER Bulk/Sheets Delicates Heavy Warm High Heavy Duty Sportswear Medium Eco Warm Medium Whites Tub Clean Light Cold Rinse & Spin Extra Light Tap Cold No Spin Towels START/PAUSE Soil Level Spin Speed Wash Temp...
  • Page 15 Wash Cycles The wash cycles are optimized for specific types of wash loads. The chart below will help you match the setting with the loads. Normal/ For heavily to lightly soiled colorfast cottons, household Colors linens, work and play clothes. NOTE: This is the most common cycle.
  • Page 16 Change the Soil level To change the Soil level, SOIL LEVEL to increase or decrease press the Soil level button the wash time to until you have reached the remove different desired setting. You can amounts of soil. choose between Extra Light, Light, Medium, Heavy or Extra Heavy soil levels.
  • Page 17 For soaking your The Pre Soak time will PRE SOAK garments prior to add an additional 10-20 the wash cycle. This minutes to the overall option begins with a wash time. High-efficiency brief tumble and then detergent from the main proceeds to soak the wash compartment in the clothes with water...
  • Page 18 You can lock the To lock the washer, press DELAY and controls to prevent any and hold the Delay and EXTRA Extra Rinse buttons for selections from being RINSE made. Or you can lock 3 seconds. or unlock the controls Control Lock/Hold 3 sec To unlock the washer after you have started...

  • Page 19: Features

    FEATURES THE DISPENSER DRAWER Slowly open the dispenser drawer by pulling it out until it stops. After adding laundry products, slowly close the dispenser drawer. Closing the drawer too quickly could result in early dispensing of the bleach, fabric softener or detergent. You may see water in the dispenser drawer at the end of the cycle.
  • Page 20 The Detergent Compartment • High-efficient detergent is required for this washer. Use the detergent manufacturer’s recommended amount. • Add measured detergent to the front left detergent compartment of the dispenser drawer. Remove for powder detergent Normal HE Liquid Detergent remove for powder Setting 2X HE Liquid Detergent...
  • Page 21 The Liquid Bleach Compartment IMPORTANT: Be sure to identify the correct compartment for bleach before using. If desired, measure out the recommended amount of liquid bleach, not to exceed 1/3 cup (80 ml), and pour into the right compartment labeled “LIQUID BLEACH”. Do not exceed the maximum fill line.

  • Page 22: Loading And Using The Washer

    LOADING AND USING THE WASHER Always follow fabric manufacturer’s care label when laundering. SORTING WASH LOADS Sort laundry into loads that can be washed together. COLORS SOIL FABRIC LINT Whites Heavy Delicates Lint Producers Lights Normal Easy Care Lint Darks Light Sturdy Cottons Collectors...
  • Page 23 LOADING THE WASHER Wash drum may be fully loaded with loosely added items. Do not wash fabrics containing flammable materials (waxes, cleaning fluids, etc.). To add items after washer has started, press and wait until the door is unlocked. The washer may take up to 30 seconds to unlock the door after pressing depending on the machine conditions.
  • Page 24 5. After the cycle is complete, leave the door open slightly for better ventilation. If for any reason the cycle needs to be interrupted, the door will not open immediately. Forcing open the door at this stage may cause water to flood.
  • Page 25 CLEANING THE PUMP FILTER Due to the nature of the front-load washer, it is sometimes possible for small articles to pass to the pump. The washer has a filter to capture lost items so they are not dumped to the drain. To retrieve lost items, clean out the pump filter.
  • Page 26 4. Turn the pump filter counterclockwise and remove the filter. Open slowly to allow the water to drain. Pour spout 5. Clean the debris from the filter. 6. Replace the filter and turn clockwise. Tighten securely. 7. Flip up the pour spout. 8.
  • Page 27 CLEANING THE DOOR GASKET 1. Open the washer door. Using both hands, press down the door gasket. Remove any foreign objects if found trapped inside the gasket. Make sure there is nothing blocking the holes behind the gasket. 2. While holding down the door gasket, inspect the interior gasket by pulling it down with your fingers.
  • Page 28 BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE... Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Cause What To Do Not draining Load is out of balance •...
  • Page 29 Problem Possible Cause What To Do Leaking water Fill hoses or drain hose is • Make sure hose (cont.) improperly connected connections are tight at washer and faucets and make sure end of drain hose is correctly inserted in and secured to drain facility.
  • Page 30 Problem Possible Cause What To Do Clothes too Household drain may be • Check household wet (cont.) clogged plumbing. You may need to call a plumber. Drain hose siphoning; drain • Ensure there is an air gap hose pushed too far down between hose and drain.
  • Page 31 Problem Possible Cause What To Do No power/ Washer is unplugged • Make sure cord is plugged washer not securely into a working working or outlet. dead Water supply is turned off • Turn cold faucet fully on. Circuit breaker/fuse is •...
  • Page 32 Problem Possible Cause What To Do Door unlocks This is normal • Front-load washers startup differently than or press top-load washers, and and machine it takes 30 seconds to doesn’t check the system. The operate door will lock and unlock. Incorrect operation •...
  • Page 33 Problem Possible Cause What To Do Grayed or Not enough detergent • Use correct amount of yellowed detergent. clothes Not using HE (high- • Use HE detergent. efficiency) detergent Hard water • Use hottest water safe for fabric. • Use a water conditioner like Calgon brand or install a water softener.
  • Page 34 Problem Possible Cause What To Do Smell inside Washer unused for a • Run a Tub Clean cycle your washer long time, not using once a month. recommended quality of • In the case of strong HE detergent or used too smell, you may need to much detergent run the Tub Clean cycle...
  • Page 35 ERROR CODES Description Reason Solution Door is not closed properly Restart after the door is closed. Check if the clothes is stuck. Water injecting problem Check if the water pressure while washing is too low. Straighten the water hoses. Check if the inlet valve filter is blocked.
  • Page 36 U.S. and Canada. Midea Customer Service In the U.S.A. or Canada, call 1-866-646-4332. If outside the 50 States of the United States or Canada, contact your authorized Midea dealer to determine whether another warranty applies. LIMITED WARRANTY WHAT IS COVERED...
  • Page 37 4. Consumable parts (i.e. light bulbs, batteries, air or water filters, etc.). 5. Defects or damage caused by the use of non-genuine Midea parts or accessories. 6. Damage from accident, misuse, abuse, fire, floods, electrical issues, acts of God or use with products not approved by Midea.
  • Page 38 REGISTRATION INFORMATION PROTECT YOUR PRODUCT: We will keep the model number and date of purchase of your new Midea product on file to help you refer to this information in the event of an insurance claim such as fire or theft.

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