Maytag MED6300TQ Use and Care Guide - Page 18

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CONNECT VENT 1. Using a 4" (10.2 cm) clamp, connect vent to exhaust outlet in dryer. If connecting to existing vent, make sure the vent is clean. The dryer vent must fit over the dryer exhaust outlet and inside the exhaust hood. Check that the vent is secured to exhaust hood with a 4" (102 cm) clamp. 2. Move dryer into its final location. Do not crush or kink vent. 3. (On gas models) Check that there are no kinks in the flexible gas line. 4. Once the exhaust vent connection is made, remove the corner posts and cardboard. LEVEL DRYER Check tile levelness of the dryer by first placing a level on the top of the dryer near the console, REVERSE DOOR SWING You can change your door swing from a right-side opening to a left-side opening, if desired. 1. Place a towel or soft cloth on top of the dryer or work space to protect the surface. Remove the door assembly 1. Open the dryer door. 2. Remove the bottom screw from each of the 2 hinges that attach the dryer door to the front panel of the dryer. 3. [oosen the top screw from each of the 2 hinges in Step 2. A B Then, by placing a level ill the crease on the side of the dryer between the top of the dryer and the dryer cabinet, check the levelness from front to back. A B A. _oosd!l} thd!s(! scF(!ws. B. Rd!movd! t]l(!sd! 8c1(!w8. 4, Remove the dryer door and the hinges by lifting upward on the door. I.ay the door on a flat, protected surface, with the inside of the door facing up. Remove remaining 2 loose screws from dryer front paneh If the dryer is not level, prop up the dryer using a wood block. Use a wrench to adjust the legs up or down and check again for levelness. 18

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CONNECT
VENT
1.
Using
a
4"
(10.2
cm)
clamp,
connect
vent to
exhaust
outlet
in dryer.
If connecting
to
existing
vent,
make
sure the
vent
is clean.
The dryer
vent
must fit over
the
dryer
exhaust
outlet
and
inside
the exhaust
hood.
Check
that the
vent
is secured
to exhaust
hood
with
a
4" (102
cm) clamp.
2.
Move
dryer
into
its final
location.
Do
not
crush
or kink
vent.
3.
(On
gas models)
Check
that
there
are no
kinks
in the flexible
gas line.
4.
Once
the
exhaust
vent
connection
is made,
remove
the corner
posts
and
cardboard.
LEVEL
DRYER
Check
tile
levelness
of the
dryer
by first placing
a level
on the
top
of the dryer
near the
console,
Then,
by placing
a level
ill the crease
on the side
of the
dryer
between
the top
of the
dryer
and
the
dryer
cabinet,
check
the
levelness
from
front
to
back.
REVERSE
DOOR
SWING
You can
change
your
door
swing
from
a right-side
opening
to a left-side
opening,
if desired.
1.
Place
a towel
or soft cloth
on
top
of the dryer
or work
space
to
protect
the surface.
Remove
the
door
assembly
1.
Open
the dryer
door.
2.
Remove
the bottom
screw
from
each of the 2 hinges
that
attach
the
dryer
door
to the
front
panel
of the
dryer.
3.
[oosen
the
top
screw
from
each
of the 2 hinges
in Step 2.
A
B
A
B
4,
A.
_
oosd!l}
thd!s(!
scF(!ws.
B.
Rd!movd!
t]l(!sd!
8c1(!w8.
Remove
the
dryer
door
and the
hinges
by lifting
upward
on the door.
I.ay the
door
on a
flat,
protected
surface,
with
the
inside
of the
door
facing
up.
Remove
remaining
2 loose
screws
from
dryer
front
paneh
If the
dryer
is not
level,
prop
up the dryer
using
a wood
block.
Use a wrench
to adjust
the
legs
up or down
and
check
again
for
levelness.
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