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Operating Sounds
• The motor increases speed to spin the tub to remove moisture from the
load.
• Detergent is dispensed at the start of the cycle. Bleach is dispensed
during final minutes of wash. Fabric softener is dispensed during the third
rinse while the washer is filling.
• The tub rotates one direction followed by a pause. The tub reverses
direction and pauses. This action continues throughout the cycle.
• After reaching the maximum spin speed, the machine may reduce spin
speed slightly for maximum performance.
• The tumbler will begin to accelerate to speed, then slows back down to
redistribute the load more evenly when an unbalanced load occurs.
• The Maytag Neptune
®
clothes washer use
s a true adaptive fill and adds
more water during the wash cycle as it is needed.
• Water flows through the dispenser to dilute and add bleach or fabric
softener at the appropriate time. This will occur even if bleach and fabric
softener are not used.
• Before the washer starts to fill, it will make a series of clicking noises to
check the door lock and do a quick drain.
• This is audio confirmation the door has locked successfully.
• Due to tub movement during the spin cycle, air is transferred in and out of
the tub to provide optimum performance.
•
Water is being extracted through the drain holes in the spinner and is
hitting the outer tub before draining out of the machine.
Rhythmic air rushing
during spin.
Rapid snapping and/or
popping sound from the rear
of the w
asher during spin.
Washer beeps after
cy
cle has started.
High-pitched sound
during a spin cycle.
Clicking/draining sounds
when washer is started.
Water is added after the
washer has been
tumbling for a while.
The spin speed slows down
dramatically when it sounds
like an out-of-balance load.
Washer maintains a slightly
reduced spin speed after
achieving a higher spin speed.
Flushing water sound coming
from the dispenser area.
Flushing water sound coming
from the dispenser area.
Whirring or sloshing sound
followed by a pause, repeated
throughout the wash cycle.