WELCOME
Welcome and congratulations on your
p
urchase of an Amana
®
w
asher! Your
complete satisfaction is very important to us.
For best results, we suggest reading this
material to help acquaint you with proper
operating and maintenance procedures.
Should you need assistance in the future, it is
h
elpful to:
1) Have complete model and serial number
identification of your washer. This is
located on a data plate on the back door.
Date of Purchase ____________________
Model Number ______________________
Serial Number ______________________
2) IMPORTANT: Keep this guide
and the sales receipt in a safe
place for future reference. Proof
of original purchase date is
needed for warranty service.
If you have questions, write us (include your
model, serial number and phone number)
or call:
Maytag Services, LLC
1-800-688-9900 USA
1-800-688-2080 USA TTY
(for deaf, hearing impaired or speech
impaired)
(Mon.–Fri., 8am–8pm Eastern Time)
http://www.maytag.com
NOTE: In our continuing effort to
improve the quality of our
appliances, it may be necessary to
mak
e changes to the appliance
without revising this guide.
For service and warranty
information, see page 15.
1
1. Read all instructions before using the appliance.
2. As with any equipment using electricity and having moving parts, there are
potential hazards.To use this appliance safely, the operator should become
familiar with the instructions for operation of the a
ppliance and always
exercise care when using it.
3.
Do not install or store this appliance where it will be exposed to
the weather.
4. Install and level washer on a floor that can support the weight.
5.
This a
ppliance m
ust be pr
operl
y grounded.
Nev
er
plug the a
ppliance
cord into a receptacle which is not grounded adequately and in
accor
dance with local and national codes. See installation instructions for
gr
ounding this a
ppliance
.
6. To avoid the possibility of fire or explosion:
a.
Do not wash items that ha
v
e been pr
e
viousl
y cleaned in,
washed in,
soaked in or spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, other flammable
or explosiv
e substances as the
y giv
e off va
pors that could ignite or
explode
.
Hand wash and line dr
y an
y items containing these substances.
An
y material on which y
ou ha
v
e used a cleaning solvent, or which is
saturated with flammable liquids or solids,
should not be placed in
the washer until all traces of these liquids or solids and their fumes
ha
v
e been r
emoved. These items include acetone, denatured alcohol,
gasoline
,
k
er
osene
,
some liquid household cleaners,
some spot
removers, turpentine, waxes and wax removers.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read before operating your washer.
WARNING – Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in
severe personal injury or death.
CAUTION – Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in
minor personal injury.
RECOGNIZE SAFETY SYMBOLS, WORDS, LABELS
WARNING
CAUTION
To reduce the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock property damage or injury to
persons when using your appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following:
WARNING
What you need to know about safety instructions
Warnings and Important Safety Instructions appearing in this guide are not
meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur.
Common sense, caution, and care must be exercised when installing,
maintaining or operating appliance.
Always contact your manufacturer about problems or conditions you do
not understand.