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TOP-LOADING
GUIDE D’UTILISATION
HIGH EFFICIENCY
ET D’ENTRETIEN DE
LOW-WATER WASHER
LA LAVEUSE HAUTE
USE AND CARE GUIDE
EFFICACITÉ À FAIBLE
CONSOMMATION D’EAU
AVEC CHARGEMENT PAR
LE DESSUS
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WASHER SAFETY ................................................................2 SÉCURITÉ DE LA LAVEUSE ...............................................18
WHAT’S NEW UNDER THE LID? ..................
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WASHER SAFETY 2
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WHAT’S NEW UNDER THE LID? Cleaning with Less Water Washplate Washer with low-water Traditional agitator-style washplate wash system washer As the washer dampens and moves the load, the level of the The most striking difference in your new washer is the low-water clothes will settle in the basket. This is normal, and does not washplate wash system. The washer automatically adjusts the indicate that more clothes should be added. water level to the load size—no water level selector is need
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CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES 1 2 3 1 5 4 1 CYCLE OPTIONS 5 CYCLE STATUS LIGHTS The following options may be added to most cycles. The Cycle Status Lights show the progress of a cycle. At each stage of the process, you may notice sounds or pauses that are DEEP CLEAN different from traditional washers. This option provides enhanced cleaning action for tough stains. It will add additional agitation and soak time to the cycle. SENSING FABRIC SOFTENER ADDED This option must be set to “Yes” if using
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LID LOCKED RINSE You will hear sounds similar to the wash cycle as the washer To allow for proper load sensing and spinning, the lid rinses and moves the load. Fabric softener will be added if will lock and the Lid Locked light will turn on. This light the Fabric Softener Added-Yes option was selected. Some indicates that the lid is locked and cannot be opened. cycles will use a spray rinse. If you need to open the lid, press START/Pause/Unlock. The lid will unlock SPIN once the wash
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CYCLE GUIDE For best fabric care, choose the cycle that best fits the load being washed. Not all cycles and options are available on all models. Items to wash: Cycle: Temperature*: Spin Cycle Details: Speed**: Heavily soiled fabrics Heavy Duty Hot High Provides maximum wash time and action for tough stains Warm and soils. Use this cycle for heavily soiled or sturdy items. Heavy Cool Water-level sensing process may take longer for some items Cold than for others because they will absorb m
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USING YOUR WASHER 1. Sort and prepare your laundry 2. Add HE detergent • Empty pockets. Loose change, buttons, or any small object can pass under the washplate and become trapped, causing unexpected sounds. • Sort items by recommended cycle, water temperature, and colorfastness. • Separate heavily soiled items from lightly soiled. Add a measured amount of HE detergent into the basket. • Separate delicate items from sturdy fabrics. IMPORTANT: Use only High Efficiency detergents. The packag
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3. Load laundry into washer 5. Add fabric softener Load garments in loose heaps evenly around basket wall. Do This washer has been designed to allow not wrap large items such as sheets around the washplate; load ® the use of the Downy Ball to dispense them in loose piles around the sides of the basket. Try mixing fabric softener in the rinse cycle. Pour a different sized items to reduce tangling. ® measured amount of Downy liquid fabric softener into the ® Downy Ball , pull the ring t
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7. Select wash temperature 9. Pr ess START/Pause/Unlock to begin wash cycle Press the START/Pause/Unlock button to start the wash cycle. Filling is delayed for several minutes while load balance is Once you select a cycle, select the desire wash temperature by turning the Temperature knob to the desired setting. sensed. When the cycle has finished, the DONE indicator will light. Promptly remove garments after cycle has completed Always read and follow fabric care label instructions to avo
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WASHER MAINTENANCE WATER INLET HOSES NON-USE AND VACATION CARE Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to reduce the risk of Operate your washer only when you are home. hose failure. Periodically inspect and replace inlet hoses if If moving, or not using your washer for a period of time, bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are found. follow these steps: When replacing your inlet hoses, mark the date of replacement 1. Unplug or disconnect power to washer. on the label with a permanent marker.
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TRANSPORTING YOUR WASHER REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN To reinstall washer after non-use, vacation, winter storage, or 1. Shut off both water faucets. Disconnect and drain water moving: inlet hoses. 1. Refer to “Installation Instructions” to locate, level, and 2. If washer will be moved during freezing weather, follow connect washer. WINTER STORAGE CARE directions before moving. 2. Before using again, run washer through the following 3. Disconnect drain from drain system and drai
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TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to possibly avoid the cost of a service call...In U.S.A. http://www.maytag.com/help - In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Vibration or Off-Balance Check the following for Feet may not be in contact with the Front and rear feet must be in firm contact with floor, and washer proper installation or floor and locked. must be level to operate pr
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TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to possibly avoid the cost of a service call...In U.S.A. http://www.maytag.com/help - In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Solution Possible Causes Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer won’t run Check for proper water supply. Both hoses must be attached and have water flowing to inlet valve. or fill, washer stops Both hot and cold water faucets must be t
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TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to possibly avoid the cost of a service call...In U.S.A. http://www.maytag.com/help - In Canada www.maytag.ca Possible causes If you experience Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Empty pockets and use garment bags for Small items may have been caught in pump or between basket Washer not draining/ small items. and tub, which can slow draining. spinning, lo
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TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to possibly avoid the cost of a service call...In U.S.A. http://www.maytag.com/help - In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Sand, pet hair, lint, etc. Heavy sand, pet hair, lint, and Add an Extra Rinse to the selected cycle. on load after washing detergent or bleach residues may require additional
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TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to possibly avoid the cost of a service call...In U.S.A. http://www.maytag.com/help - In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Fabric Damage Sharp items were in pockets during Empty pockets, zip zippers, and snap or hook fasteners before wash cycle. washing to avoid snags and tears. Strings and straps co
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® MAYTAG LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Maytag brand of Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter “Maytag”) will pay for factory specified parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship that existed when this major appliance was purchased. Service must be provided by a Maytag designated service
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SÉCURITÉ DE LA LAVEUSE 18
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QUOI DE NEUF SOUS LE COUVERCLE? Nettoyer avec moins d’eau Impulseur Laveuse à faible consommation Laveuse traditionnelle de d’eau avec impulseur type agitateur À mesure que la laveuse imbibe et déplace la charge, les La nouveauté la plus flagrante de cette nouvelle laveuse est son vêtements se tassent dans le panier. Ceci est normal et ne système de lavage à faible consommation d’eau avec impulseur. signifie pas que l’on doive rajouter des vêtements. La laveuse ajuste automatiquement le
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TABLEAU DE COMMANDE ET CARACTÉRISTIQUES 1 2 3 1 5 4 1 4 OPTIONS DE PROGRAMMES BOUTON START/PAUSE/UNLOCK Il est possible d’ajouter les options suivantes à la plupart des (mise en marche/pause/déverrouillage) Appuyer sur ce bouton pour démarrer le programme programmes.. sélectionné, puis appuyer de nouveau pour suspendre le programme et déverrouiller le couvercle. Appuyer pendant DEEP CLEAN (nettoyage en profondeur) Cette option fournit une action de nettoyage améliorée pour 3 secondes pour