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TOP-LOADING
HIGH EFFICIENCY
WASHER
USE AND CARE GUIDE
Table of Contents
WASHER SAFETY .................................................................. 2
WHAT'S NEW UNDER THE LID? ........................................ 3
CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES ................................... 4
CYCLE GUIDE .......................................................................... 6
USING YOUR WASHER ........................................................ 8
WASHER MAINTENANCE .................................................. 11
TROUBLESHOOTING .......................................................... 13
WARRANTY ............................................................................ 18
ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE .........................BACK COVER
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GUIDE D'UTILISATION
ET D'ENTRETIEN DE
LA LAVEUSE À FAIBLE
CONSOMMATION D'EAU
AVEC CHARGEMENT PAR
LE DESSUS
Table des matières
SÉCURITÉ DE LA LAVEUSE .............................................. 19
QUOI DE NEUF SOUS LE COUVERCLE? ......................20
TABLEAU DE COMMANDE ET
CARACTÉRISTIQUES ..........................................................21
GUIDE DE PROGRAMMES ...............................................23
UTILISATION DE LA LAVEUSE ..........................................25
ENTRETIEN DE LA LAVEUSE ............................................28
DÉPANNAGE ..........................................................................30
GARANTIE ...............................................................................38
ASSISTANCE OU SERVICE ....COUVERTURE ARRIÈRE
Designed to use only
HE High Efficiency detergents.
Conçue pour l'utilisation d'un
détergent haute efficacité seulement.
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Summarization of Contents
WASHER SAFETY
Safety Alert Symbols and Warnings
Explains safety alert symbols, DANGER, and WARNING terms for hazard identification.
Important Safety Instructions
Provides crucial safety precautions for operating the washing machine safely.
California Proposition 65 Warnings
Lists state-specific chemical warnings regarding cancer and reproductive harm.
WHAT'S NEW UNDER THE LID?
Lid Lock and Operation
Explains how the lid locks and unlocks during various stages of the wash cycle.
Water Level and Sensing
Details water level options like Auto Sensing and Deep Water Wash, plus sensing.
Sounds and Detergent Advice
Covers expected washing machine sounds and guidance on choosing the right HE detergent.
CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES
Main Controls (Soil, Temp, Cycle, Rinse, Water Level)
Guides on selecting soil level, wash temperature, cycle, rinse options, and water level.
Start/Pause Button
Instructions on how to start, pause, cancel cycles, and manage lid unlocking.
Progress Lights
Explains the indicator lights that show the progress of the selected wash cycle.
WASHING PROCESS PHASES
Wash Phase Description
Describes water filling, agitation, and motor sounds during the wash portion of a cycle.
Rinse Phase Description
Explains the spray rinse function and sounds that may occur during the rinse cycle.
Spin Phase Description
Details how the washer spins at increasing speeds for effective water removal.
Cycle Completion Indicator
Identifies the 'DONE' light indicating the cycle has finished.
Lid Locked Feature
Explains the lid locking mechanism for safety during high-speed spin cycles.
USING YOUR WASHER
Preparing Your Laundry
Covers sorting items, treating stains, and securing garments before washing.
Adding Laundry Products
Guides on using High Efficiency detergents, boosters, and fabric softener.
LOADING AND OPERATING THE WASHER
Loading Laundry into Washer
Instructions on how to properly load the washer drum to ensure effective cleaning.
Adding Liquid Chlorine Bleach
Details the correct method for adding liquid chlorine bleach to the dispenser.
Adding Fabric Softener
Guidance on using the fabric softener dispenser and manual addition methods.
Selecting the Wash Cycle
Instructions to turn the cycle knob to choose the desired wash program.
SETTING WASH PARAMETERS AND STARTING CYCLE
Selecting Soil Level
How to adjust the soil level setting for optimal cleaning based on load type.
Selecting Wash Temperature
Guidance on choosing wash temperatures based on fabric type and soil level.
Selecting Rinse Options and Water Level
Details on choosing rinse cycles, fabric softener options, and water fill levels.
Starting the Wash Cycle
Instructions for initiating the wash cycle and managing the lid during operation.
WASHER MAINTENANCE
Water Inlet Hoses
Recommends replacing inlet hoses every five years to prevent failure.
Washer Care Recommendations
Covers general cleaning tips, using HE detergents, and keeping the lid open.
NON-USE AND VACATION CARE
Winter Storage Care
Procedures for preparing the washer for storage during freezing weather conditions.
Transporting Your Washer
Steps for safely securing and moving the washing machine for transport.
Reinstalling/Using Washer Again
Instructions for setting up and preparing the washer after a period of disuse.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Vibration or Off-Balance Issues
Diagnosing and resolving issues related to washer vibration and load balancing.
Common Washer Noises
Explains normal operating sounds and identifies potential causes of abnormal noises.
Water Leak Causes
Identifying potential sources of water leaks, including installation and plumbing.
Washer Not Performing As Expected
General troubleshooting for common performance problems encountered by users.
TROUBLESHOOTING PART 2
Washer Performance Issues
Addresses issues like not draining, not spinning, or lights indicating fill problems.
Washer Not Draining or Spinning
Troubleshooting steps for when the washer fails to drain or spin properly.
TROUBLESHOOTING PART 3
Load Residue and Rinsing Problems
Resolving issues like dry spots, incorrect temperatures, and inadequate rinsing.
Load Residue and Rinsing
Explains how detergent, hair, and lint can affect load rinsing effectiveness.
TROUBLESHOOTING PART 4
Load Tangling and Cleaning Issues
Solutions for clothes tangling and improving overall cleaning performance.
Dispenser Operation Issues
Troubleshooting problems related to detergent and fabric softener dispenser usage.
TROUBLESHOOTING PART 5
Fabric Damage Causes
Identifies reasons for clothing damage, such as sharp items or tight packing.
Odors and Lid Lock Issues
Addressing common washer odors and troubleshooting lid lock malfunctions.
Packet Dissolving and Pumping Issues
Troubleshooting single-dose packets and washer pumping problems before cycle completion.
MAYTAG® LAUNDRY LIMITED WARRANTY
Warranty Coverage Details
Details of the first and ten-year limited warranties, including parts and exclusions.
Warranty Disclaimers and Limitations
Explains implied warranties, representations outside warranty, and remedy limitations.
Assistance or Service
Obtaining Replacement Parts or Accessories
Information on how to order FSP® factory specified parts and accessories.
Maytag Customer Support
Contact information and procedures for obtaining assistance or service from Maytag.
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