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LAVEUSE À CHARGEMENT PAR
TOP-LOADING
LE DESSUS
WASHER
GUIDE D’UTILISATION ET
USE AND CARE GUIDE
D’ENTRETIEN
Table of Contents Table des matières
WASHER SAFETY ............................................................2 SÉCURITÉ DE LA LAVEUSE ...........................................17
WHAT'S NEW UNDER THE LID? ....................................3 QUOI DE NEUF SOUS LE COUVERCLE? ......................18
CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES .................................4 TABLEAU DE COMMANDE
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WASHER SAFETY 2
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WHAT’S NEW UNDER THE LID? Cleaning with Less Energy Choosing the Right Detergent Use only High Efficiency detergents. The package will be marked “HE” or “High Efficiency.” This wash system, along with less water will create too much sudsing with a regular non-HE detergent. Using regular detergent will likely result in longer cycle times and reduced rinsing performance. It may also result in component failures and noticeable mold or mildew. HE detergents are made to produce the right amou
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CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES 1 2 3 2 5 4 Not all features and options are available on all models. Appearance may vary. 1 TEMPERATURE CONTROL 5 CYCLE STATUS LIGHTS INDICATOR Temperature Control senses and maintains uniform The Cycle Status Lights show the progress of a cycle. water temperatures by regulating incoming hot and At each stage of the process, you may notice sounds or cold water. pauses that are different from traditional washers. Select a wash temperature based on the type o
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WASH SPIN The washer spins the load at increasing speeds for proper You will hear the motor and agitator moving the load. water removal, based on the selected cycle and spin speed. During the first stage of the sensing/wash cycle, water will partially fill the washer and then begin to move the load. It DONE is normal to have the sensing light on during this stage. You will hear the agitator rotate, followed by a several second pause. This process will repeat for several minutes, al
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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 Heavy Duty Hot High Provides maximum wash time and action for tough stains fabrics Warm and soils. Use this cycle for heavily soiled or sturdy items. Heavy Cool Lights Water-level sensing process may take longer for some items Cool Darks than for others because they wil
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USING YOUR WASHER 1. Sort and prepare your laundry 2. Add HE detergent • Empty poc kets. Loose c hange, buttons, or an y small object can pass under the agitator and become trapped, causing unexpected sounds. • Sort items b y recommended c ycle, w ater temper ature, and colorfastness. Add a measured amount of HE • Separ ate hea vily soiled items from lightly soiled. detergent into the bottom of the • Separ ate delicate items from sturd y fabrics. washer basket before adding clot
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3. Load laundry into washer 5. Add fabric softener, if desired Load garments in loose heaps evenly around basket wall. Pour a measured amount of liquid fabric For best results, do not pack the load tightly. Do not wrap large softener into dispenser; always follow items such as sheets around the agitator; load them in loose piles manufacturer’s directions for correct amount around the sides of the basket. Try mixing different sized items to MAX FILL of fabric softener based on your load
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8. Select options 7. Select Temperature Select the desired cycle options. If you are using fabric Once you select a cycle, select the desired wash temperature by turning the Temperature knob to the appropriate setting based on softener, be sure to select Fabric Softener Added-Yes option. your load. All rinses are tap cold. NOTE: Always read and follow fabric care label instructions 9. Press START/Pause/Unlock to avoid damage to your garments. to begin wash cycle Wash Temp Suggested Fabrics
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WASHER MAINTENANCE NON-USE AND VACATION CARE WATER INLET HOSES Operate your washer only when you are home. If moving, or not Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to reduce the risk of hose using your washer for a period of time, follow these steps: failure. Periodically inspect and replace inlet hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are found. 1. Unplug or disconnect power to washer. When replacing your inlet hoses, mark the date of replacement 2. Turn off water supply to washer,
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TRANSPORTING YOUR WASHER REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN 1. Shut off both water faucets. Disconnect and drain water To reinstall washer after non-use, vacation, winter storage, inlet hoses. or moving: 2. If washer will be moved during freezing weather, follow 1. Refer to “Installation Instructions” to locate, level, and Winter Storage Care directions before moving. connect washer. 3. Disconnect drain from drain system and drain any remaining 2. Before using again, run washer through
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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 floor and locked. proper installation or must be level to operate pro
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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.) Washer won’t run Check proper electrical supply. Plug power cord into a grounded 3 prong outlet. or fill, washer stops Do not use an extension cord. working or wash light remain
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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 Solution If you experience Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Dry spots on load High speed spins extract more The high spin speeds combined with air flow during the final after cycle moisture than traditional top-load spin can cause i
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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 Solution If you experience Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Not cleaning or Not using HE detergent or using too The suds from regular detergent can keep washer from operating removing stains (cont.) much HE detergent. correctly. Use
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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 17
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QUOI DE NEUF SOUS LE COUVERCLE? Nettoyer avec moins d’eau Choix du détergent approprié Utiliser uniquement des détergents Haute efficacité. L’emballage portera la mention “HE” ou “High Efficiency” (haute efficacité). Ce système de lavage, utilisant moins d’eau, provoquera trop de mousse avec un détergent ordinaire non HE. Il est probable que l’utilisation d’un détergent ordinaire prolongera la durée des programmes et réduira la performance de rinçage. Ceci peut aussi entraîner des défail
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TABLEAU DE COMMANDE ET CARACTÉRISTIQUES 1 2 3 2 5 4 Certains programmes et options ne sont pas disponibles sur certains modèles. L’apparence des appareils peut varier. 3 1 COMMANDE DE TEMPÉRATURE BOUTON DE PROGRAMME DE LAVAGE La fonction de contrôle de température détecte et Tourner le bouton de programme de lavage pour maintient une température uniforme de l’eau en régulant sélectionner un programme correspondant à la charge le débit d’arrivée d’eau chaude et d’eau froide. de linge. Voir
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RINSE (RINÇAGE) 5 TÉMOINS LUMINEUX DES PROGRAMMES Les témoins lumineux indiquent la progression du programme. À chaque étape du processus, il est possible que l’on remarque des pauses ou des sons différents de On entend des sons similaires à ceux entendu lors du ceux des laveuses ordinaires. programme de lavage à mesure que la laveuse rince et déplace la charge. Pour les programmes utilisant un SENSING (DÉTECTION) rinçage par vaporisation, on entend l’eau pénétrer dans la laveuse tandi
