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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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Table of Contents Table des matières
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 Automatic Load Size Sensing Once you start the cycle, the lid will lock, and the washer will begin the sensing process to determine the correct water level for the load. This may take several minutes before water is added. You will find a step-by-step description in the “Cycle Status Lights” section. You will hear the motor turn the basket in short pulses to thoroughly W Washplate ashplate wet the load. This low-water wash method uses less
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CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES 1 2 3 4 6 5 1 SOIL LEVEL 5 START/PAUSE/UNLOCK BUTTON Select the most suitable setting for your load. For heavily soiled Press to start the selected cycle; press again to pause the and sturdy fabrics, select Extra Heavy Soil Level for more wash cycle and unlock the lid. Press and hold 3 sec to cancel a cycle. time, if needed. For lightly soiled and delicate fabrics, select NOTE: If the washer is spinning, it may take several minutes Light Soil Level for less wash t
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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 will rinses and moves the load. Fabric softener will be added if lock and the Lid Locked light will turn on. This light the Timed Dispensers Fabric Softener option was selected. indicates that the lid is locked and cannot be opened. Some cycles will use a spray rinse. If you need to open the lid, press START/Pause/Unlock. The lid will unlock SPIN once t
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CYCLE GUIDE Settings shown in bold are default settings for that cycle. 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: Wash Temp*: Spin Cycle Details: Speed**: ® Overly soiled garments, Power Wash Hot High Use this cycle for heavily soiled or sturdy items. Water-level sensing items that need Warm process may take longer for some items than for others because they additional cleanin
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USING YOUR WASHER 1. Sort and prepare your laundry 2. A dd laundry products • Empty pockets. Loose change, buttons, or any small object Single-dose laundry packet, color-safe bleach, or fabric softener can pass under the washplate and become trapped, causing crystals can be added to the basket prior to adding laundry. unexpected sounds. NOTE: Do not add clothes to washer basket prior to adding • Sort garments by recommended cycle, water temperature, laundry products. Always follow manufactu
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Using Laundry Product Dispensers 6. A dd liquid fabric softener or NOTE: Do not add single-dose laundry packets, color-safe bleach, Oxi to dispenser Oxi-type boosters, or fabric softener crystals to dispensers. They will not dispense correctly. Fabric softener tray Oxi tray 4. Add HE detergent Detergent tray Pour a measured amount of liquid fabric softener or Oxi-type boosters, into tray; always follow manufacturer’s directions for correct amount of fabric softener or Oxi based on your
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10. Select cycle options, if desired 8. Select SOIL LEVEL Once you select a cycle, select the desire soil level by turning the Soil Level knob to the desired setting. If you would like to add an Extra Rinse, Fabric Softener and/or Oxi option, turn the knob for that feature. 9. Select wash temperature 11. P ress START/Pause/Unlock to begin wash cycle Press the START/Pause/Unlock button to start the wash cycle. Once you select a cycle, select the desire wash temperature by When the cycle has
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WASHER MAINTENANCE WASHER CARE (cont.) WATER INLET HOSES Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to reduce the risk of 2. Chlorine Bleach Procedure (Alternative): hose failure. Periodically inspect and replace inlet hoses if a. Open the washer lid and remove any clothing or items. bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are found. b. Add 1 cup (23 6 mL) of liquid chlorine bleach to the bleach When replacing your inlet hoses, mark the date of replacement compartment. on the label with a perma
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NON-USE AND VACATION CARE TRANSPORTING YOUR WASHER Operate your washer only when you are home. 1. Shut off both water faucets. Disconnect and drain water If moving, or not using your washer for a period of time, follow inlet hoses. these steps: 2. If washer will be moved during freezing weather, follow 1. Unplug or disconnect power to washer. WINTER STORAGE CARE directions before moving. 2. Turn off water supply to washer, to avoid flooding due 3. Disconnect drain hose from drain
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TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/product_help - In Canada www.maytag.ca for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. 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 see floor and locked. must be level to operate properly. See “Installation Instructions”. “Usi
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TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/product_help - In Canada www.maytag.ca for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer won’t run or fill, Check for proper water supply. Both hoses must be attached and have water flowing to inlet valve. washer stops working Both hot and cold water faucets must be turned on. or wash light remains on (ind
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TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/product_help - In Canada www.maytag.ca for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer not draining/ Small items may have been caught Empty pockets and use garment bags for small items. spinning, loads are still in pump or between basket and tub, wet, or spin light remains which can slow draining. on (indi
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TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/product_help - In Canada www.maytag.ca for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Sand, pet hair, lint, etc. on Heavy sand, pet hair, lint, and Add an Extra Rinse to the selected cycle. load after washing detergent or bleach residues may require additional rinsing. Load is tangling Washer not loaded as rec
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TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/product_help - In Canada www.maytag.ca for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. 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 could have tangled. Tie all strings and straps befo
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® MAYTAG LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is installed, 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 replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship that existed when this major appliance was purchased. YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMED
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SÉCURITÉ DE LA LAVEUSE 18
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QUOI DE NEUF SOUS LE COUVERCLE? Détection automatique Nettoyer avec moins d’eau de taille de charge Une fois que l’on démarre le programme, le couvercle se verrouille et la laveuse entame un processus de détection pour déterminer le niveau d’eau approprié à la charge. Cela peut prendre plusieurs minutes avant que l’eau ne soit ajoutée. Voir la description pas-à-pas dans la section “Témoins lumineux des programmes”. Plateau de lavage Washplate Vous entendrez le moteur faire tourner le pan
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TABLEAU DE COMMANDE ET CARACTÉRISTIQUES 1 2 3 4 6 5 1 SOIL LEVEL (niveau de saleté) TIMED DISPENSERS (distributeurs minutés) Sélectionner le réglage le plus adapté à votre charge. Pour FABRIC SOFTENER (assouplissant pour tissu) les tissus très sales et robustes, sélectionner Extra Heavy Soil Cette option doit être sélectionnée si l’on utilise de Level (très niveau de saleté important) pour prolonger la durée l’assouplissant pour tissu. L’assouplissant pour tissu de lavage si nécessaire. P