Cycle Guide - Maytag MGD3000BW Use And Care Manual

CYCLE GUIDE — SENSOR CYCLES
Settings and options shown in bold are default settings for that cycle.
Not all features and cycles are available on all models.
Not all settings and options are available on each cycle.
Use Sensor Cycles 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.
Use the NORMAL dryness level to provide optimal energy savings.
Items to dry: Cycle:
Heavyweight items Heavy
such as towels or Duty
heavy work clothes
Work clothes, casual Normal
wear, mixed cottons,
sheets, corduroys
Shirts, blouses, Wrinkle Control
permanent press,
synthetics,
lightweight items
Undergarments, Delicates
blouses, lingerie,
performance wear
Large loads Sanitize
of heavyweight
items
Jackets, comforters, Bedding
pillows
Load Size Recommendations
For best results, follow the wet load size recommendations noted for
each cycle.
Small load: Fill the dryer drum with 3–4 items,
not more than 1/4 full.
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Drying Dryness
Temperature: Level:
High More
Normal
Less
Medium More
Normal
Less
Low More
Normal
Less
Extra Low
More
Normal
Less
High More
Medium More
Normal
Less
Default
Available
Time:
Options:
40 Damp Dry Signal
Wrinkle Prevent
38 Damp Dry Signal
Wrinkle Prevent
33 Damp Dry Signal
Wrinkle Prevent
28
Damp Dry Signal
Wrinkle Prevent
70 Wrinkle Prevent
55 Damp Dry Signal
Wrinkle Prevent
Medium load: Fill the dryer drum up to about 1/2 full.
Large load: Fill the dryer drum up to about 3/4 full.
Do not tightly pack. Items need to tumble freely.
Cycle Details:
Offers stepped drying starting
with High heat followed by Medium
heat for enhanced fabric care
and energy savings.
Uses Medium heat to dry large
loads of mixed fabrics and items.
Normal is the preferred energy
cycle.
Uses a stepped drying temperature
from Medium to Low for improved
moisture removal and enhanced
fabric care.
Uses Extra Low heat to gently
dry delicate items.
This is a long cycle with high heat,
which has been proven to reduce
household bacteria. This cycle is
not recommended for all fabrics.
Use for large loads of heavyweight
fabrics.
Use for drying large, bulky items;
do not overfill dryer drum. Partway
through the cycle, the signal will
sound for 2 minutes to indicate
when it is time to rearrange items
for optimal drying.