Maytag LAW9406AAE User Manual WASHER Manuals And Guides L0903738
MAYTAG Residential Washers Manual L0903738 MAYTAG Residential Washers Owner's Manual, MAYTAG Residential Washers installation guides
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O O o e Welcome........: Controls At Special ...... ,, ................................... A Glance Features 1 ........................ 3-4 .................................. 5-6 e Operating Care and Storing Water Tips, ...... ................................... Cleaning the Washer ................................. ................................ Use .............. ................................... Before Warranty You Call ................ ......... ,........ , ................. 7 8 8 8 9-10 Back Page NIAYFAG Model: LAW9406 l Welcome... ....... ..... ..... ..... .... .... ............ ...... .... ..... ........... Welcome on your and congratulations purchase of 2) Have proof of original date of purchase. a Consumer Rated No.1 Maytag Washer! Your complete satisfaction is very important to us. Please attach your sales receipt here. Read this manual for best results. It contains instructions to acquaint you with proper operating and maintenance procedures. In addition you will find a Laundering Tips guide packed with your washer. It contains information on recommended laundering procedures, special laundering situations. stain removal and go wrong, we suggest consulting the "Before Youand Call" sectionIf something in the back should of this Save time money. book. It is designed to help you solve basic problems before consulting a servicer. However, should you need assistance, it is helpful to: 1) Have complete model and serial number identification of your washer. This is located on a data plate on the top edge of the control below for easy access. Model panel. Record these numbers Number For Serial additional questions, please contact us: Maytag Consumer Information One Dependability Square Newton, Iowa 50208 (515) 791-8911 Number | (Mon.-Fri., 8am-5pm Central Time) Internet: http:/iwww.maytag.com / For service and warranty information, see back page. NOTE: In our continuing effort to improve the quality of our appliances, it may be necessary to make changes to the appliance without re_ing 1 this guide. Important r ,_k WARNING to persons Safety ..- To reduce when using your Instructions the risk of fire, appliance, explosion, follow 1. Read all instructions 2. As with any equipment using electricity and having moving parts, there are potential hazards. To use this appliance safely, the operator should become familiar with the instructions for operation of the appliance 3. . . 6_ basic Install and level washer the weight. 9. or injury . Do not reach moving. into the appliance if the agitator is . Do not allow children to play on or in the appliance. Close supervision of children is necessary when the appliance is used near children. of fire or explosion: 12. The agitator 14, Do not wash or dry items that are soiled with vegetable or cooking oil. These items may contain some oil after laundering. Due to the remaining oil, the fabric may smoke or catch fire by itself. alcohol, !5, Do not use chlorine c. Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be produced in a hot water system that has not been used for 2 weeks or more. HYDROGEN GAS IS Save or acids in the same wash. 17. Before the appliance is removed from service or discarded, remove the door to the washing compartment. has not These and ammonia 16. Do not machine wash fiberglass materials. Small particles cart stick to fabrics washed in following loads and cause skin irritation. give off vapors system bleach (such as vinegar or rust remover) Hazardous fumes can form. b. Do not add gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances to the If the hot water If the agitator 13. Store laundry aids and other material in a cool, dry place where children cannot reach them. gasoline, kerosene, some liquid household cleaners, some spot removers, turpentine, waxes and wax removers. wash water. These substances that could ignite or explode. should not be removed. to ser- is removed, it must be replaced by pushing down completely and the locking screw tightened before the washer is operated. Any material on which you have used a cleaning solvent, or which is saturated with flammable liquids or solids, should not be placed in the washer until all traces of these liquids or solids and their fumes have been removed. denatured with controls. 11. Unplug power supply cord before attempting vice your washer. or explosive substances as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode. Hand wash and line dry any items containing these substances. acetone, Do not tamper 10. Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in published user-repair instructions that you understand and have the skills to carry out. a. Do not wash items that have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, other flammable EXPLOSIVE. damage the following: on a floor that can support this appliance. These items include property including where it will be This appliance must be properly grounded. Never plug the appliance cord into a receptacle which is not grounded adequately and in accordance with local and national codes. See installation instruc- To avoid the possibility shock, .......... .. been used for such a period, before using a washing machine or combination washer-dryer, turn on all hot water faucets and let the water flow from each for several minutes. This will release any accumulated hydrogen gas. As the gas is flammable, do not smoke or use an open flame during this time. care when using it. Do not install or store this appliance exposed to the weather. electric precautions, before using the appliance. and always exercise tions for grounding ........................ Instructions 2 l Controls Step 0 At A Glance ..... .. ...... ........ ....... .. ...... ....... Select Press the control Cycle knob in and turn clockwise to the desired cycle. Pull the knob out to start the washer. DELICATES is designed for items requiring delicate wash action. Cycles available: NORMAL - approximately utes of wash time LIGHT - approximately wash time 10-12 min- WATER RETURN the Water-Saver 7-9 minutes of page 5 for more is used with Option. See information. 0 OOOeOOeOOOOeOO OOoO000eOoooO REGULAR O WATER O OFF RETURN O HEAVY OFF 0 O • EX, HEAVY • • • • NORMAL LIGHT • • 00 0 rinse O e DELICATES e• rinse LIGHT spin _FF -IEAVY spin cool down EASY CARE / PERMANENT PRESS LIGHT •l leo O 00 O O o EASY CAP, E/PERMANENT PRESS is designed to minimize wrinkJes with a cool-down spray rinse following the wash. Cycles available: V' (NORMAL) time LIGHT 10-14 minutes of wash time - approximately - approximately 7-9 minutes 5-6 minutes HEAVY - approximately of wash time NORMAL - approximately utes of wash time LIGHT - approximately wash time o o O o° HEAVY - approximately sturdy EXTRA HEAVY- approximately t8 minutes of wash time NORMAl OFF REGULAR is used for normal, fabrics. Cycles available: of wash of wash time 3 16- 13 - 15 minutes 10-12 min- 7-9 minutes of Step 0 Select Turn the WATER Water Level LEVEL to the setting that size of the load. knob matches the WATER LEVEL If more water is needed once the MEDIUM fill is complete, turn the knob to reset and then to the proper setting. SMALL 1_, . LARGE reset REMEMBER: items must circulate freely for best results. Step 0 Select Turn the WASH/RINSE Water knob to the desired water temperatures. Follow the garment care label for best results. Use the chart at right as a guide. REMEMBER: in Temperature wash water temperatures below 65 ° F, detergents do not dissolve well or clean well. Care Hot!Cold WASH / RINSE TEMP WARM WARM WARM COLD Warm/Warm COLD COLD COLD Start Delicate items Moderately Warm!Cold HOT labels define cold water as up to 850F. Step 0 White and heavily soiled, color-fast items Cold/Cold soiled, colored items; most Easy Care/Permanent Press items Brightly colored, lightly soiled items; washable woolens Washer • Add detergent. • Add load and close lid. • Pull out control knob to start. NOTE: The wash/spin speeds are automatically programmed: to assure proper agitatio,, _ spin. ining for each load:type. _GULAR cycles w_ pro: vide a fast wash/spin speed. EASY CAREiPER_NENT PRESS will have a fast wash/spin speed along with a cool-down spray rinse. DELICATE cycles will have a gentle wash and slow final spin speed. 4 Features Special Water-Saver Option the temperature selection is on "HOT", the water added will help maintain the temperature of the saved water. ICATE cycles to be pumped into a separate storage tub DRAIN When the selector knob Water-Saver Usage "tips (Do not add the load until the water from the storage tub has been returned to the washer tub.) • Suggested loads and laundering a. Lightly soiled whites, into the washer for the next load follow these steps: sequence are: such as sheets and pillow cases. b. Lightly soiled colors, and sheets. such as cotton c. Dark or bright colored items. d. Heavily such blouses, shirts 1. Push in the cycle control knob and turn clockwise the WATER RETURN • position. items NOTE: It is recommended be washed in fresh water. as jeans, work clothes 3. After the water has been returned to the washer • The first load should be one that can be safely washed in hot water, When the water is reused, the temperature will be suitable for warm water washing. • The amount number of times reused depends scarcity tub, push in the control knob. (A small amount of water and sediment will remain in the storage tub.) 1/2 the normal that permanent press items to 2. Pull out the control knob to start pumping the water from the storage tub back into the washer. The washer lid must be closed. The washer will start agitating when the control knob is pulled out and will continue to agitate until it is pushed in. the normal soiled or rugs. (Do not add the load until the water from the storage tub has been returned to the washer tub.) gent and, if desired, any sediment Water To return the saved wash water 4. Add approximately tub out to remove is done. is NOTE: Water cannot be saved when EASY CARE/PERMANENT PRESS cycles are used. It is best not to reuse wash water for washing permanent press items. These items may pick up soil and lint suspended from previous washings, which may be difficult to remove. Wash Rinse the storage once your laundry . turned to DRAIN, the wash water is not saved for reuse. The water drains normally. Saved Leave the control knob on SAVE if you want to reuse the wash water again. If not, turn to DRAIN. . (approximately 24-gallon capacity) and saved for the next load. (All rinse water will drain as usual.) Return Reset the control knob to a Regular cycle or a Delicate cycle. If extra water is needed for the water level selected, the washer will add it automatically. If 6_ Turning the selector knob to SAVE allows wash water from REGULAR and DEL- WATER SAVER SAVE ....... ...... .... ...... ..... ........... .......... . of deter- amount of bleach. 5. ADD WASH LOAD. 5 of water. the wash water is saved and upon how dirty the loads are and the Bleach Dispenser Fabric Softener The dispenser automatically dilutes liquid chlorine bleach before it reaches your wash load. To use, follow This dispenser automatically releases liquid fabric softener at the proper time during the cycle. To use, follow these steps: these steps: 1. Measure liquid chlorine bleach the instructions on the bottle. carefully, following Dispenser 1. Pour liquid fabric softener into the dispenser the amount recommended on the package. 2. Add the bleach to the dispenser before adding the load. Avoid splashing or over-filling the dispenser. 2. Add warm water to the dispenser MAX line. NOTE: NOTE: Never pour undiluted liquid chlorine bleach directly onto the load or into the wash tub. It is a powerful chemical and can cause fabric damage, such as tearing or color loss, if not used properly. If you prefer to use color-safe, non-chlorine using until it reaches the Do not stop the washer during the first spin. This will cause the dispenser to empty too soon. Never pour fabric softener leave spots and stains. bleach, directly on the load. It will Use the dispenser for liquid fabric softeners only. Clean the area in and around the dispenser frequently pour it into the wash tub with your detergent. Do not pour non-chlorine bleaches into the bleach dispenser. with hot water, detergent Pour liquid chlorine bleach into bleach dispenser, and a soft brush. Pour liquid fabric softener into cup and dilute with warm water. 6 Operating For detailed information on sorting, pretreating stains, etc., see the enclosed Laundry Tips pamphlet. Loading Put dry, unfolded clothes loosely in the tub, up to the top row of holes for a maximum load. Detergent Do not wrap large items like sheets around tor. Use either liquid or granular laundry detergent. For best results, be sure detergent is added to the washer BEFORE the load and be sure wash water is above 65 ° 17. the agita- Mix large and small items for best circulation. bulky items like blankets Wash separately. Use the correct amount of detergent for the load size, soil level and water conditions. Use more detergent if When laundering permanent press items or items of delicate construction, washable woolens or loosely knit items, never use less than the MEDIUM water you have hard water and very soiled loads. level setting. This will minimize If you have soft water or a lightly soiled load, use less detergent. (See manufacturer's instructions,) and pulling of seams. If using wash water saved form a pervious load, use only half of the normal amount of detergent. adding Wipe up any detergent Additional For best results, shrinkage, add the detergent wrinkling to washtub before the load. spills on the washer. Tips If the washer stops during the spin, it may be due to an unevenly distributed load. If this happens, push in the control knob, open the lid, redistribute the load, This washer close the lid and pull out the control knob. The spin will resume at the point it was interrupted. or diluting fabric softener. However, saved water, the lid must be closed. The washer will pause briefly These pauses are normal. If you open the lid during a cycle, the washer will stop. When the lid is closed and the control knob pulled out, the washer will continue the cycle at the throughout is designed so that it will not agitate or spin when the lid is open. It will, however, fill with the lid open so water is available for pretreating stains each cycle. point it was interrupted. 7 when returning _Care and Cleaning ..... ....... ... ..... . ....... .. ..... ... ...... ... Cabinet - clean with soap and water followed appliance wax, if desired. Turn off the water faucets after finishing the day's washing. This will shut off the water supply to the washer and prevent the unlikely possibility of damage from escaping water. Interior - hard water deposits needed, using a recommended er safe. Use a soft cloth to wipe up all detergent, bleach or other spills as they occur. Clean the following with an may be removed, if cleaner labeled wash- as recommended: Control Panel - clean with a soft, damp cloth and glass cleaner. Do not use abrasive powders or cleaning pads. r4 the Washer Storing eeoeeeoeoeeetoeoeeeeoeeoeooetetee_oooeoeeoeoe Washers can be damaged if water is not removed from hoses and internal components before storage. Prepare the washer for storage Advance the cycle control kmob to Spin and lower the drain hose to eliminate any water that may be in the drain hose. as follows: Select the NORMAL cycle for regular fabrics and add one cup of bleach or white vinegar to a full toad of water without clothes. Run the washer through a complete cycle. Turn the water hoses. _ faucets off and disconnect Disconnect the washer from the electrical supply and leave the washer lid open to let air circulate inside the tub. the inlet Water Super e*oeeee**eeJe Approx. 40 gallons (33 Imperial gallons; i_eeee_*_e_weeQ_*lmooowew Large *ooe_ee,ee*_Q 151 liters) 43 gallons (36 Imperial gallons; 163 liters) Large Approx. 39 gallons (32 Imperial gallons; 148 liters) _*e*e_*moQIo Approx. 36 gallons (30 Imperial gallons; m Jo,_oeee_e_,6_eo_,e_oo* Approx. Super 136 liters) eJee_eo_eee_ _ee Medium Approx. 32 gallons (27 Imperial gallons; 121 liters) Small Approx. 28 gallons (23 Imperial gallons; 106 liters) Medium Small Approx. 35 gallons (29 Imperial gallons; 132 liters) Approx. 31 gallons (26 Imperial gallons; 1 t7 liters) Approx. 27 gallons (22 Imperial gallons; 102 liters) *_ee,ee_eoe_ Mini Approx. 24 gallons (20 Imperial gallons; Mini 91 liters) oeee_ee 8 Before You Call ........... ..... ............ .................. For problem laundry solutions (i.e. fabric damage, dures, see the enclosed Laundry Tips pamphlet. residue, tangling) and special laundry ..... care proce- • Plug cord into live electrical outlet. • Check fuse or reset circuit breaker. Won't Fill • Turn the control knob to proper cycle and pull knob out to start the washer. If equipped with buttons, be sure they are fully depressed. - Turn both faucets on fully. • Straighten inlet hoses. • Disconnect hoses and clean screens. Hose filter screens may be plugged. • Check fuse or reset circuit breaker. Won't Agitate • Turn the control knob to proper cycle and pull knob out to start the washer. If equipped with buttons, be sure they are fully depressed. • Close lid and pull knob out to start the washer. For your safety, washer will not agitate or spin unless the lid is closed. • The washer is equipped with a lid switch failure detector. If the lid switch should malfunction, the detector will stop operations for your safety. Call for service, • Unevenly distributed load. Redistribute out. Check for leveling. Be sure water • Check fuse or reset circuit breaker. Won't Spin or Drain • Straighten drain call for service. • Close washer kinked hoses. the lid and pull knob If there for load is a drain For your safety, size. restriction, washer will the lid is closed. by too much suds. Rewash of a low-sudsing detergent. is equipped a lid switch should malfunction, service. close is acceptable out to start the washer. or spin unless lock - caused rect amount • The Eliminate lid and pull knob not agitate • Suds hoses. the load, level with the detector 9 without failure will stop operations detector. detergent. Use cor- If the lid switch for your safety. Call for • Unevenly distributed load. Redistribute the load, close the lid and pull knob out. Check for leveling. Be sure water level is acceptable for load size. • Plug cord into live electrical outlet. • Check fuse or reset circuit breaker. Stops • Turn the control knob to proper cycle and pull knob out to start the washer. If equipped with buttons, be sure they are fully depressed. • Close lid and pull knob out to start the washer. For your safety, washer will not agitate or spin unless lid is closed. • This may be a pause or soak period in the cycle. Wait briefly and it may start. • The washer is equipped with a lid switch failure detector. If the lid switch should malfunction, the detector will stop fill operations for your safety. Call for service. Leaks Water • • • • • Make Make Check Avoid Avoid Is Noisy • • • • Be sure washer is leveled properly as outlined in installation manual. Weak floors can cause vibration and walking. Be sure rubber feet are installed on leveling legs. A noise is heard when water starts to drain into the storage tub and when it is returned to the washer. This is normal. Fills with the Wrong Temperature Water For further sure hose connections are tight. sure end of drain hose is correctly inserted and secured to drain facility. hose to storage tank. extended soaking - soak for 30 minutes or less. overloading. • Turn both faucets on fully. • If equipped with a temperature selector knob, be sure it is set directly on a temperature setting and not between settings. o Make sure temperature selection is correct. • Make sure hoses are connected to correct faucets and inlet connections. Be sure water supply is regulated correctly. Flush water line before filling washer. • Check the water heater. It should be set to deliver a minimum 120°F (49°C) hot water at the tap. Also check water heater capacity and recovery rate. • Disconnect hoses and clean screens. Hose filter screens may be plugged. • Water used from previous loads will be cooler. Select "Hot" for the added water to help maintain desired temperature. help, call Maytag Customer Assistance: U.S. 1-800-688-9900 10 or Canada 1.800.688-2002 _ Automatic Washer Warranty "°°°° ...... ,°°°o ...... ,,o°°o° Full One Year Warranty For one (1) year from the date of original retail purchase, any part which repaired or replaced free of charge. Limited fails in normal home use will be Parts Warranty After the first year from the date of original retail purchase through the time periods listed below, the designated parts which fail in normal home use will be repaired or replaced free of charge for the part itself, with the owner paying all other costs, including labor. Second Year - All parts. Third through Fifth Year - The drive motor. All parts of the solid state controls (if so equipped), Third through Tenth Year - All parts of the transmission Additional Limited Warranty Against assembly. Rust Should an exterior cabinet, including the top, lid, and baseframe, rust during the five year period starting from the date of original retail purchase, repair or replacement will be made fi'ee of charge during the first year. After the first and through the fifth year, repair or replacement owner paying all other costs, including labor. will be made free of charge for the part itself, with the This full warranty and the limited warranties apply when the appliance is located in the United States or Canada. Appliances located elsewhere are covered by the limited warranties only, which include parts which fail during the first year. To Receive Warranty Service To locate an authorized service company in your area, contact the Maytag dealer from whom your appliance was purchased or call Maytag Customer Service. Should you not receive satisfactory warranty service, call or write: Maytag Customer Assistance c/o Maytag Customer Service RO. Box 2370 Cleveland, TN 37320-2370 US 1-800-688-9900 CANADA 1-800-688-2002 When contacting Maytag Customer Service be sure to provide the model and serial numbers of your appliance, the name and address of the dealer from whom you purchased the appliance and the date of purchase. This Warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Should you still have a problem, write to: Major Appliance Consumer Action Program (MACAP), 20 North Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60606, MACAP is an industry sponsored but independent group of consumer experts who receive and act on complaints from appliance owners. NOTE: "When writing about an unsolved service problem, please include the following information: (a) Your name, address and telephone number; (b) Model number and serial numbers (found on top edge of control panel) of your appliance; (c) Name and address of your dealer and date the appliance was bought; (d) A clear description of the problem you are having; (e) Water hardness, detergent brand and amount, water temperature and cycle used. MAYTAG Form No. 525CMA Part No, 6 2167310 • One Dependability Square ___r_, http • Newton, Iowa 50208 :ilwww, maytag, corn jN Litho U,S.A,
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