Maytag MHW6630H Owners Manual - Page 48

Fresh Hold/Fresh Spin option is ON.

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TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com.tw. If you experience Possible Causes Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer not draining/ Using cycles with a slower spin speed. spinning; loads are still wet (cont.) Washer not loaded as recommended. The load may be out of balance. Not using HE detergent or using too much HE detergent. Door locked at end of wash cycle Small items may have been caught in the pump or stuck between the washer drum and the outer tub. There are too many clothes in the Overnight Wash & Dry cycle. Water remaining in washer after cycle. Fresh Hold/Fresh Spin option is ON. Door will not unlock Door locks when cycle has started. Incorrect or wrong wash or rinse temperatures Check for proper water supply. Washing many loads. Desired setting or option does not light Load not rinsed For best performance, not all settings are available with each cycle and some options cannot be used together. Check for proper water supply. Not using HE detergent or using too much HE detergent. Solution Cycles with slower spin speeds remove less water than cycles with fast spin speeds. Use the recommended cycle/ speed spin for your garment. A tightly packed or unbalanced load may not allow the washer to spin correctly, leaving the load wetter than normal. See "Cycle Guide" for load size recommendation for each cycle. Avoid washing single items. Balance a single item, such as a rug or jeans jacket, with a few extra items. Use only HE detergent. Suds from regular detergent or using too much detergent can slow or stop draining or spinning. Always measure and follow manufacturer's directions for your load. To remove extra suds, select DRAIN & SPIN with Extra Rinse. Do not add detergent. Check the drum for any items sticking through the drum holes. Empty pockets and use garment bags when washing small items. Only use the Overnight Wash & Dry cycle for 2-4 lightly soiled synthetic garments, athletic uniforms, or workout wear. Select DRAIN & SPIN to remove any water remaining in the washer. The washer door will unlock at the end of the drain. While this option is ON, the fan blows and the load is tumbled periodically for up to 12 hours. The door remains locked during this time. To unlock the door, cancel the Fresh Hold/ Fresh Spin option by touching POWER. If the "Add Garment" light is lit, touch START once. The door will unlock. Make sure hot and cold inlet hoses are not reversed. Both hoses must be attached to both washer and faucet, and have both hot and cold water flowing to inlet valve. Check that inlet valve screens are not clogged. Remove any kinks in hoses. Your hot water tank may not have enough hot water to keep up with the number of hot or warm washes. This is normal. See the "Cycle Guide" for the available settings and options for each cycle. Make sure hot and cold inlet hoses are not reversed. Both hoses must be attached and have water flowing to the inlet valve. Both hot and cold water faucets must be on. Inlet valve screens on washer may be clogged. Remove any kinks in the inlet hose. The suds from non-HE detergent can cause the washer to operate incorrectly. Use only HE detergent. Always measure detergent and follow manufacturer's directions based on load size and soil level. 48

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TROUBLESHOOTING
If you experience
Possible Causes
Solution
Washer not performing as expected (cont.)
Washer not draining/
spinning; loads are
still wet (cont.)
Using cycles with a slower spin speed.
Cycles with slower spin speeds remove less water than
cycles with fast spin speeds. Use the recommended cycle/
speed spin for your garment.
Washer not loaded as recommended.
A tightly packed or unbalanced load may not allow the
washer to spin correctly, leaving the load wetter than
normal. See “Cycle Guide” for load size recommendation
for each cycle.
The load may be out of balance.
Avoid washing single items. Balance a single item, such as
a rug or jeans jacket, with a few extra items.
Not using HE detergent or using too much
HE detergent.
Use only HE detergent. Suds from regular detergent or using
too much detergent can slow or stop draining or spinning.
Always measure and follow manufacturer’s directions for your
load. To remove extra suds, select DRAIN & SPIN with Extra
Rinse. Do not add detergent.
Small items may have been caught in the
pump or stuck between the washer drum
and the outer tub.
Check the drum for any items sticking through the drum
holes. Empty pockets and use garment bags when washing
small items.
There are too many clothes in the Overnight
Wash & Dry cycle.
Only use the Overnight Wash & Dry cycle for 2–4 lightly soiled
synthetic garments, athletic uniforms, or workout wear.
Door locked at end
of wash cycle
Water remaining in washer after cycle.
Select DRAIN & SPIN to remove any water remaining in the
washer. The washer door will unlock at the end of the drain.
Fresh Hold/Fresh Spin option is ON.
While this option is ON, the fan blows and the load is tumbled
periodically for up to 12 hours. The door remains locked
during this time. To unlock the door, cancel the Fresh Hold/
Fresh Spin
option by touching POWER.
Door will not unlock
Door locks when cycle has started.
If the “Add Garment” light is lit, touch START once.
The door will unlock.
Incorrect or wrong
wash or rinse
temperatures
Check for proper water supply.
Make sure hot and cold inlet hoses are not reversed.
Both hoses must be attached to both washer and faucet,
and have both hot and cold water flowing to inlet valve.
Check that inlet valve screens are not clogged.
Remove any kinks in hoses.
Washing many loads.
Your hot water tank may not have enough hot water to keep
up with the number of hot or warm washes. This is normal.
Desired setting or
option does not light
For best performance, not all settings are
available with each cycle and some options
cannot be used together.
See the “Cycle Guide” for the available settings and options
for each cycle.
Load not rinsed
Check for proper water supply.
Make sure hot and cold inlet hoses are not reversed.
Both hoses must be attached and have water flowing to the
inlet valve.
Both hot and cold water faucets must be on.
Inlet valve screens on washer may be clogged.
Remove any kinks in the inlet hose.
Not using HE detergent or using too much
HE detergent.
The suds from non-HE detergent can cause the washer
to operate incorrectly.
Use only HE detergent. Always measure detergent and follow
manufacturer’s directions based on load size and soil level.
First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at
www.maytag.com.tw.