Maytag MED7020RW Quick Start Manual

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Fire Hazard
No washer can completely remove oil.
Do not dry anything that has ever had any type of
oil on it (including cooking oils).
Items containing foam, rubber, or plastic must be
dried on a clothesline or by using an Air Cycle.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in
death or fire.
Explosion Hazard
Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as
gasoline, away from dryer.
Do not dry anything that has ever had anything
flammable on it (even after washing).
Failure to follow these instructions can result in
death, explosion, or fire.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons,
read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS, located in your
appliance's Owner's Manual, before operating this appliance.
Step 1. Clean Lint Screen Step 3. Turn Power On
Step 4. Close Door; then Select
Cycle and Settings
Step 2. Load Clothes
Step 5. Press START/PAUSE
Cycle Guide - Normal Cycle
If settings are changed, the new settings will be remembered. If there is a power failure, settings
will return to the default. Not all features and cycles are available on all models. Not all settings
and options are available on each cycle.
Use Sensor Cycle for better fabric care and energy savings.
The dryer senses moisture in the load or air temperature and shuts off when the load reaches
the selected dryness level. The exact cycle times will vary, depending on the load size and type.
Options shown in bold are default settings for that cycle.
Items to Dry: Cycle:
Work clothes, Normal
casual wear, mixed
cottons, sheets,
corduroys
For Electric Models
NOTE: These clothes dryer's Government energy certifications were based on the Normal Cycle,
Highest Temperature setting and Normal Dryness Level. The as-shipped defaults of Normal,
Medium Temperature and Wrinkle Prevent Off were used except the Temperature Setting was
changed from Medium to High. Cycles that are available for post-sale download may use more
energy than the Normal cycle, upon which the energy use rating of this dryer is based upon.
For Gas Models
NOTE: These clothes dryer's Government energy certifications were based on the Normal
Cycle, Highest Temperature setting and More Dryness Level. The as-shipped defaults of Normal,
Medium Temperature and Wrinkle Prevent Off were used except the Temperature Setting was
changed from Medium to High and the Dryness level was changed from Normal to More. Cycles
that are available for post-sale download may use more energy than the Normal cycle, upon
which the energy use rating of this dryer is based upon.
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QUICK START GUIDE MAYTAG
CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES
NOTE: 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 finger tip, not your fingernail. When selecting a
setting or option, simply touch its name.
BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS
1. POWER/CANCEL
Touch to turn the dryer on/off or to stop/cancel a cycle.
2. CYCLE CONTROL KNOB
Turn the knob to select a cycle for your laundry load. See the
online "Cycle Guide" for details.
Activate the Extra Power option for harder-to-dry loads. See
the "Options" section for more information.
3. START/PAUSE
Touch and hold until LED counts down and the dryer starts;
or touch once while a cycle is in process to pause it, touch
again to resume.
4. LED DISPLAY AND SETTINGS
Display LCD will show the cycle settings and estimated time
remaining. Adding or changing default options will also affect
time shown in the display.
See online "Cycle Guide" for details.
Not all settings are available with all cycles.
More Time/Less Time
Touch to increase or decrease the length of a Timed Dry or
Quick Dry cycle.
Temp
When using any cycle except Sanitize, you may select a dry
temperature based on the type of load you are drying. Use
the warmest setting acceptable for the garments in the load.
Follow garment label instructions.
Dryness
When using Sensor Cycles, you may select a Dryness level
based on the type of load you are drying (except for the
Sanitize cycle).
Cycle Status
The Cycle Status indicators show the progress of a cycle.
Touch a button for the desired drying cycle. Not all indicators
are available on all models. See the online "Cycle Guide" for
cycle details.
Sensing
The Sensing indicator will light during Sensor Cycles to
indicate that the moisture sensor on the dryer is operating.
This indicator will not light during Timed Cycles or options
EXTRA POWER such as Wrinkle Prevent.
Wet
The load is still wet and/or the cycle just started.
Damp
The load still has moisture remaining, a good point in the
cycle to remove a garment to air dry or iron.
Cool Down
The dryer has finished drying with heat and is now tumbling
without heat to cool it down and reduce wrinkling.
End
This indicates that the selected cycle has ended and the load
may be removed from the dryer. If Wrinkle Prevent has been
selected, the dryer may continue to tumble the load, even if
"End" is displayed.
"How to Dry": Description:
Medium Uses Medium heat to dry large
loads of mixed fabrics and items.
Normal is the most efficient
cycle.
Not all features, cycles, and options are available on all models. Appearance may vary.
Assistance or Service and Additional Information
For detailed installation instruction and maintenance information, winter storage, and
transportation tips, please see the Owner's Manual included with your machine.
For information on any of the following items, the full cycle guide, warranty, detailed
product dimensions, or for complete instructions for use and installation, please visit
www.maytag.com/owners, or in Canada www.maytag.ca/owners. This may save
you the cost of a service call.
However, if you need to contact us, use the information listed below for the appropriate region.
United States:
1–800–344–1274
Maytag Brand Appliances
Customer eXperience Center
553 Benson Road
Benton Harbor, MI 49022–2692
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Check Vent
The Check Vent indicator is a feature available for Sensor
Cycles only. This alert will show the status of airflow through
the dryer and the dryer vent system for the dryer's life.
During the sensing phase at the beginning of the cycle if it
detects a blocked vent or low pressure it will display "Check
Vent". Clean lint screen or vent for better performance. This
light will stay on for the entire cycle. Refer to the online
"Troubleshooting" section for potential solutions to the issue.
The light will be cleared upon completion of the cycle,
touching Power, or opening the door. It will continue to
illuminate during the cycle until the vent is cleared.
NOTE: The dryer will continue to operate even while the
indicator is lit, but poor airflow can impact dry times and
overall performance.
5. OPTIONS
Use to select available options for your dryer. Not all cycles
and options are available on all models.
Wrinkle Prevent
Touch to turn on/off and on with steam (select models).
Wrinkle Prevent adds up to 150 minutes of periodic tumbling
and heat to help reduce wrinkling. Wrinkle Prevent with
Steam will add a short steam cycle after 60 minutes to help
smooth wrinkles.
Reduce Static (on some models)
Touch to add this option to selected Sensor Cycles. The
dryer will automatically tumble, pause, and introduce a small
amount of moisture into the load to help reduce static. This
option adds approximately 3 minutes to the total cycle time.
Steam (steam models only)
Touch to add steam to the end of certain Sensor Cycles
to help smooth wrinkles. It is not available on Sanitize,
Delicates, Steam Refresh, or Timed Cycles (Timed Dry, Quick
Dry). Steam can be used with High or Medium heat settings.
This option adds approximately 15 minutes to the total cycle
time.
Pet Pro
The Pet Pro option uses a low heat, extended dry time to lift
pet hair from clothes and capture it in the lint trap.
Remote Start
Touch each time you want to remotely control via the
Maytag app. Follow the instructions in the "GET THE
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MAYTAG TM APP AND GET CONNECTED" section for more
details
Note: Once Remote Enable has been selected, certain
interactions will cause it to cancel "Remote Enable. Example:
Opening the door.
Extra Power
The Extra Power option can be used with both Sensor and
Timed Dry Cycles. Press the knob to activate the Extra
Power option, for an additional 10 minutes of cycle time
(including additional heat and tumbling, where applicable).
When activated, the Cycle Control knob will illuminate and
the estimated time remaining on the display will show an
additional 10 minutes.
Maytag Brand Appliances
Customer eXperience Centre
200–6750 Century Ave.
Mississauga, Ontario L5N 0B7
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Canada:
1-800-807-6777