Maytag MED6300TQ Use and Care Guide - Page 28

Vacation, Moving

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CLEANING THE DRYER INTERIOR 1. Apply a liquid, nonflammable household cleaner to the stained area of the drum and rub with a soft cloth until stain is removed. 2. Wipe drum thoroughly with a damp cloth. 3. Tumble a load of clean cloths or towels to dry the drum. NOTE: Garments that contain unstable dyes, such as denim blue jeans or brightly colored cotton items, may discolor the dryer interior. These stains are not harmful to your dryer and will not stain future loads of clothes. Dry unstable dye items inside-out to avoid dye transfer. REMOVING ACCUMULATED LINT From Inside the Dryer Cabinet lint should be removed every 2 years, or more often, depending oil dryer usage. Cleaning should be done by a qualified person. From the Exhaust Vent lint should be removed every 2 years, or more often, depending oil dryer usage. VACATION AND MOVING CARE Vacation care Operate your dryer only when you are at home. If you will be on vacation or not using your dryer for an extended period of time, you should: 1. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. Clean lint screen. See "Cleaning the [.int Screen." Moving care For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. Unplug the power supply cord. 2. Make sure leveling legs are secure in dryer base. 3. Use masking tape to secure dryer door. For direct-wired dryers: Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing. Replace all parts and panels before operating. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. 1. Disconnect power. 2. Disconnect wiring. 3. Make sure leveling legs are secure in dryer base. 4. Use masking tape to secure dryer door. CHANGING THE DRUM LIGHT The dryer light automatically turns on inside the dryer drum when you open the door. To change the drum light 1. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. Open the dryer door. ].ocate the light bulb cover on the back wall of the dryer. Remove the screw located in the lower right corner of the cover. Remove the cover. 3. Turn bulb counterclockwise. Replace the bulb with a 10-watt appliance Replace the cover and secure with the screw. 4,. Plug in dryer or reconnect power. bulb only. 28

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CLEANING
THE
DRYER
INTERIOR
1.
Apply
a liquid,
nonflammable
household
cleaner
to the
stained
area of the
drum
and
rub
with
a soft cloth
until
stain
is removed.
2.
Wipe
drum
thoroughly
with
a damp
cloth.
3.
Tumble
a load
of clean
cloths
or towels
to dry
the drum.
NOTE:
Garments
that
contain
unstable
dyes,
such
as denim
blue jeans
or brightly
colored
cotton
items,
may
discolor
the dryer
interior.
These
stains
are not
harmful
to
your
dryer
and
will
not stain
future
loads
of clothes.
Dry
unstable
dye
items
inside-out
to avoid
dye transfer.
REMOVING
ACCUMULATED
LINT
From
Inside
the
Dryer
Cabinet
lint
should
be removed
every
2 years, or
more
often,
depending
oil
dryer
usage. Cleaning
should
be done
by a qualified
person.
From
the
Exhaust
Vent
lint
should
be removed
every
2 years, or
more
often,
depending
oil
dryer
usage.
VACATION
AND
MOVING
CARE
Vacation
care
Operate
your
dryer
only
when
you
are at home.
If you will
be on
vacation
or not
using
your
dryer
for an extended
period
of time,
you
should:
1.
Unplug
dryer
or disconnect
power.
2.
Clean
lint
screen.
See "Cleaning
the
[.int
Screen."
Moving
care
For power
supply
cord-connected
dryers:
1.
Unplug
the
power
supply
cord.
2.
Make
sure
leveling
legs are secure
in dryer
base.
3.
Use masking
tape
to secure
dryer
door.
For direct-wired
dryers:
Electrical
Shock
Hazard
Disconnect
power
before
servicing.
Replace
all
parts
and
panels
before
operating.
Failure
to
do
so
can
result
in
death
or
electrical
shock.
1.
Disconnect
power.
2.
Disconnect
wiring.
3.
Make
sure
leveling
legs are secure
in dryer
base.
4.
Use masking
tape
to secure
dryer
door.
CHANGING
THE
DRUM
LIGHT
The dryer
light
automatically
turns
on
inside
the
dryer
drum
when
you open
the
door.
To
change
the
drum
light
1.
Unplug
dryer
or disconnect
power.
2.
Open
the dryer
door.
].ocate
the
light
bulb
cover
on the
back
wall
of the
dryer.
Remove
the
screw
located
in the
lower
right
corner
of the
cover.
Remove
the
cover.
3.
Turn
bulb
counterclockwise.
Replace
the
bulb
with
a 10-watt
appliance
bulb
only.
Replace
the cover
and
secure
with
the
screw.
4,.
Plug in dryer
or reconnect
power.
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