Using The Controls; Electronic Control Models - Maytag AAV4000AW Series Service Manual

Using the Controls –
Getting Started
1. Add detergent and additives to the washer.
2. Load the washer.
3. Close the lid.
4. Select the appropriate cycle and options for the load.
5. Press the Cycle Selector dial.
6. The Fill indicator light will illuminate and the washer
will start to fill.
Note:
The lid must be completely closed in order
to operate the washer controls.
STEP 1
Select Water Level
Determine the selected setting based on clothes load
size. Selection should provide sufficient water to permit
clothes to circulate freely during agitation.
It may become necessary, due to bulky fabrics, to
adjust the water level after agitation begins. To adjust
the water level, turn the Infinite Water Level control to
reset and then back to the desired setting.
WATER LEVEL SETTING
Mini
Small
Medium
Large
Super
Note:
Items must circulate freely for best results.
STEP 2
Select Wash/Rinse Temperature
Your washer gives you a choice of hot, warm or cold
water for washing and cold water or warm water
(select models) for rinsing. Use the chart as a guide.
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Electronic Control Models

WASH/RINSE
LOAD SIZE
1/4 Full
1/4 - 1/3
1/3 – 1/2
Automatic Temperature Control (A.T.C.) provides
1/2 – 2/3
the optimal wash water temperature for cleaning. To
save energy, this washer will regulate wash water
3/4 – Full
temperatures by mixing hot and cold water to reach
the proper water temperature.
WASH/RINSE
These settings feature Automatic Temperature Control:
ATC Warm/Cold
ATC Warm/Warm
ATC Cold/Cold
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TEMPS
Hot/Cold White and heavily soiled, color-fast
(select models) items.
Warm/Warm Moderately soiled, colored items.
(select models)
Warm/Cold Moderately soiled, colored items;
(select models) most wrinkle-free items.
Cold/Cold Brightly colored, lightly soiled
items; washable woolens.
TEMPS
Saves energy by adding cold water
ATC Hot/Cold,
to the hot water from your water
heater. Provides optimum cleaning
(select models) at lower temperatures.
May add hot water to the incoming
cold water as the washer fills. This
assures that the water will be warm
enough to properly activate detergent.
LOAD TYPE
LOAD TYPE
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