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Operating Sounds ................................................
Normal operating sounds of your Maytag Neptune TM clothes washer
"Humming" sound during pre- Theinternalpump will intermittentlyturn on andoff.
wash,washand rinse
High pitch sound during a spin Themotor increasesspeedto spin thetub to removemois-
cycle, ture from the load.
Flushing water sound coming Detergentis dispensedatthe startofthe cycle.Bleachis dis-
fromthedispenserarea. pensedduringfinal minutesof wash.Fabricsofteneris dis-
pensedduringthethirdrinsewhilethe washerisfilling.
Sloshing or gurgling water
Thesealedbalanceringaroundthetub containsa liquid and
sound whenwasheris offandthe isdesignedtomakethewasherrun smoothly.
tub isrotated.
"Whirring" or "Sloshing" Thetub rotatesone directionfollowedby a pause.The tub
reverses direction and pauses.This action continues
sound followed by a pause,
repeatedthroughoutthewashcycle, throughoutthecycle.
Clothes washer maintains a
slightly reduced spin speed After reachingthe maximumspinspeed,the machinemay
reducespin speedslightlyto createlessnoiseand vibration.
afterachievinga higherspinspeed.
The spin speed slows down The tumbler wilt begin to accelerateto speed,then slows
dramatically whenit soundslike backdown to redistributethe load more evenlywhen an
an out-of-balanceload. unbalancedload occurs.
The MaytagNeptuneTM clotheswasherusesa true adaptive
fill andaddsmorewater duringthe washcycleasit is need-
Water is added after the ed.
washer has been tumbling OR
for a while. Waterflows throughthe dispenserto dilute andadd bleachor
fabric softener atthe appropriatetime. This will occureven if
bleachandfabric softenerarenot used.
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