Maytag MAH5500B Washer User Manual


 
ARE AND CLEANING
Turn off the water faucets after finishing the day's
washing. This will shut off the water supply to the clothes
washer and prevent the unlikely possibility of damage from
escapingwater.
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. Do not use
abrasive powders or cleaning pads.Do not spray cleaners
directly on the panel.
Cabinet - cleanwith soap and water.
Interior - hard water deposits may be removed, if needed,
using a recommended cleaner labeled clothes washer safe.
! CLEANING THE DISPENSER
The dispenser may need to be cleaned periodically due to
laundry additive build-up. For easy clean-up of the dis-
penser,grasp the removable two-compartment container
(for bleach and softener) as shown in illustration #1.As
you begin to lift the two-compartment container, tilt
slightly inward, according to illustration #2 and remove
from the main dispenser.
Once the two-compartment container is removed from
the main dispenser,take it to a sink. Follow illustration #3
to remove the capcovering the siphontube for the bleachand
softener. Runwarm water and a soft brush or cloth over the
two parts to remove anyexcess laundry additives.
Clean the main dispenser area using water and a soft cloth.
Once the main dispenser is clean,follow the illustrations in
reverse order to replace the two compartment container to
its original location.
NOTE: Do not use any cleaningsubstance but water in the main dispenser.It ispossible for cleaningsubstances
to drain into the tub. If this should happen,set the washer for a rinse and spin cycle to remove any cleaning sub-
stance from the washer before doing a load of laundry.
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