Care And Cleaning; Storing The Washer; Water Use - Maytag LAT9356 User Manual

Care and Cleaning

Turn off the water faucets after finishing the day's wash-
ing. This will shut off the water supply to the washer
and prevent the unlikely possibility of damage from
escaping water.
Use a soft cloth to wipe up all detergent, bleach or other
spills as they occur.
Clean the following as recommended:
Control Panel – clean with a soft, damp cloth and glass
cleaner. Do not use abrasive powders or cleaning
pads.
Cabinet – clean with soap and water.

Storing the Washer

Washers can be damaged if water is not removed from
hoses and internal components before storage. Prepare
the washer for storage as follows:
• Select the NORMAL cycle for regular fabrics and add
one cup of chlorine bleach OR white vinegar to a full
load of water without clothes.
through a complete cycle. (Do not mix bleach and
vinegar in the same wash. Hazardous fumes can
form.)

Water Use

REGULAR CYCLE
Approx. 40 gallons
Super
(33 Imperial gallons; 151 liters)
Approx. 36 gallons
Large
(30 Imperial gallons; 136 liters)
(select models)
Approx. 32 gallons
Medium
(27 Imperial gallons; 121 liters)
Approx. 28 gallons
Small
(23 Imperial gallons; 106 liters)
(select models)
Approx. 22 gallons
Mini
(18 Imperial gallons; 83 liters)
Interior – hard water deposits may be removed, if
Lint Filter – it is self-cleaning and requires no mainte-
• Turn the water faucets off and disconnect the inlet
• Advance the cycle control knob to Spin and lower
Run the washer
• Disconnect the washer from the electrical supply and
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needed, using a recommended cleaner labeled wash-
er safe.
nance. The filter is located under the agitator on the
bottom of the washtub. During the wash and rinse
portion of the
cycle, lint is col-
lected on the fil-
ter. Then during
the spin and
drain the filter is
cleaned automat-
ically.
hoses.
the drain hose to eliminate any water that may be in
the drain hose.
leave the washer lid open to let air circulate inside the
tub.
PERMANENT PRESS CYCLE
Approx. 43 gallons
Super
(36 Imperial gallons; 163 liters)
Approx. 39 gallons
Large
(32 Imperial gallons; 148 liters)
(select models)
Approx. 35 gallons
Medium
(29 Imperial gallons; 132 liters)
Approx. 31 gallons
Small
(26 Imperial gallons; 117 liters)
(select models)
Approx. 25 gallons
Mini
(20 Imperial gallons; 95 liters)