Maytag MAH5500B Washer User Manual


 
EFORE You CALL
For problem laundry solutions (i.e. fabric damage,
i residue, tangling) and special laundry care procedures,
see the enclosed Launderin
Use Max Extract option.
Load isToo Wet at Try using a high efficiency detergent to reduce sudsing.
End of Cycle Load is too small.Very small loads (one or two items) may not spin out completely.
Make sure door is firmly closed.
Make sure hose connections are tight.
Leaks Water Make sure end of drain hose is correctly inserted and secured to drain facility.
Avoid overloading.
Use high efficiency detergent to prevent over-sudsing.
Check fuse or reset circuit breaker.
Straighten drain hoses. Eliminate kinked hoses. If there isa drain restriction, call for service.
Close the door and push the start/pause pad. For your safety,washer will not tumble or
Won't Spin spin unless the door is closed.
or Drain After pressing the start/pause pad,it will take a few moments before the clothes washer
begins to spin.The door must lock before spin can be achieved.
See"Tub is Completely Full of Suds" below.
Plug cord into live electrical outlet.
Check fuse or reset circuit breaker.
Close door and push the start/pause pad to start the clothes washer. For your safety,
Stops washer will not tumble or spin unless door is closed.
This may be a pause or soak period in the cycle. Wait briefly and it may start.
Check screens on inlet hoses at the faucets for obstructions. Clean screens periodically.
Run the clothes washer through another complete cycle usingcold water.
Tub is Completely Reduce detergent amount for that specific load size, soil level and water hardness.
Full of Suds Use high efficiency or low sudsingdetergent specially formulated for front load washers.
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Turn both faucets on fully.
Make sure temperature selection is correct.
Make sure hoses are connected to correct faucets and inlet connections. Flush water line
before filling washer.
Fills with the Check the water heater. It should be set to deliver a minimum 120°F (49°C) hot water at
Wrong the tap. Also check water heater capacity and recovery rate.
Temperature Disconnect hoses and clean screens. Hose filter screens may be plugged.
Water When warm rinse is selected, only the final rinse will be warm. The first two
rinses will be cold.
As the washer is filling, the water temperature may change as the automatic temperature
control feature checks incoming water temperature. This is normal.
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