Maytag MAH5500BWW Service Manual - Page 118
The Door Locked Light Output signal
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below the main wash target temperature. The heater monitors the water temperature through the thermistor in the heater assembly. Selecting the energy saver, will turn off the heater and will not affect tumble patterns. VDC REFERENCE VOLTAGE OUTPUT The VDC Outputs are a reference voltage for many of the signal outputs. On the machine control, the VDC outputs are 24 VDC referenced from P2(3) to the individual outputs. Main Wash Target Temperatures The heater will not be turned on if the following conditions exist: 1. Low level of the water pressure switch is not satisfied. 2. The door is open. 3. During the Bleach fill. 4. Energy Saver on. WATER VALVE OUTPUTS The machine control determines whether the hot or cold Water Valve Outputs should be energized during the wash cycle based upon the user selections. When water fill is required, the machine control board will activate relays on the board, supplying power to the water valves. User Selections Input water tempered Cold Wash no heater Cold water Tempered wash Maximum heater on time N/A The machine control gates the power to the hot and cold Water Valve Outputs. When the pressure switch senses that the full level is reached, the circuit opens and the machine control de-energizes the Water Valve Outputs. Cold Wash with stain cycle option & heater. 65°F, Will heat water to 65°F if necessary. Main wash time The machine control will monitor the thermistor resistance and fill time to achieve proper wash temperatures. Warm Wash - Warm water N/A no heater Tempered warm Warm Wash with stain cycle option and heater. 105°F, will heat Main to 105°F if wash time necessary During a warm wash the cold may be cycled off periodically to achieve the desired water temperature. On a cold wash the hot valve may be cycled on and off. Hot Wash - no Hot water N/A heater Hot Wash with Hot water, then Main stain cycle and heat to 130°F if wash time heater. necessary DOOR LOCKED LIGHT OUTPUT The Door Locked Light Output signal powers a LED on the membrane pad switch of the LED washer. This output is energized when the washer door is locked. CYCLE SEQUENCE DEFINITIONS IDLE/PAUSE MODE (LED Model) After pressing the Off key, the entire washing machine will shut down after unlocking the door and will be in the Idle Mode. In the idle mode all the outputs are de-energized, all the LEDs and display are off. 16010486 (16008373-05) Revised 02/01 Section 2. Washer Controls Overview ©2001 Maytag Appliances Sales Company 2-6