(Four-Speed Models); Select Water Level; Select Wash/Rinse Temperature; Select Wash/Spin Speed - Maytag 35-6800 Use & Care Manual

Using t heControls - Four-Speed Models
Select Water Level
Determine the selected setting based on clothes load
size. On select models, the infinite control allows you to
select a specific setting or anywhere in between.
It may become necessary, due to bulky fabrics, to
adjust the water level after agitation begins. To adjust
the water level, turn the control to reset and then back
to the desired setting.
Mini 1/4 Full
Medium 1/4 - 1/2 Full
Large 1/2 - 3/4 Full
Oversize 3/4- Full
Note
• Items must circulate freely for best results.
Select Wash/Rinse Temperature
Your washer gives you a choice of hot, warm or cold
water for washing and cold or warm water for rinsing.
Use the chart below as a guide.
Automatic Temperature Control provides the optimal
wash water temperature for cleaning. To save energy,
this washer will regulate wash water temperatures by
mixing hot and cold water to reach the proper water
temperature.
White and heavily soiled, color-fast
Hot/Cold
items
Warm/Cold Moderately soiled, colored items;
most wrinkle free items
Cold/Cold Brightly colored, lightly soiled
items; washable woolens
These settings feature Automatic Temperature Control:
Warm/Warm Assures warm water wash
temperature of 95 ° E Provides
Warm/Cold optimum cleaning results
Assures cold water wash
Cold/Cold temperature of 75° F to properly
activate detergent
Select Wash/Spin Speed
Your washer has selectable wash and spin speed
combinations.
Sturdy fabrics needing maximum
Regular water extraction like jeans, towels
Normal/Fast and bedding
Perm. Press Sturdy fabrics needing a slower spin
Normal/Slow speed to reduce wrinkling, such as
dress shirts and dress pants
Delicate fabrics needing slower spin
Delicate
Gentle/Slow speed because of clothing
construction
Intermittent slow agitation and soak
Handwash
to gently wash the most delicate
Ex. Gentle/Slow items
Note
• In wash water temperatures below 65° F,
detergents do not dissolve well or clean well.