Maytag MVWB955FC Use & Care Guide - Page 8

Cycle Guide For best fabric care, choose the cycle that best fits the load being washed. Recommended settings for best performance are shown in Bold. Not all settings and options are available on each cycle. Items to wash: Cycle: Wash Temp*: Spin Speed: Cycle Details: Cottons, linens, and mixed-garment loads Heavily soiled fabrics Normal Whites Large items such as sheets, sleeping bags, small comforters Heavily soiled, colorfast fabrics Bedding Sanitize w/ Oxi & Steam* Swimsuits and items requiring rinsing without detergent Sturdy fabrics, colorfast items, towels, jeans Rinse & Spin Power Wash No-iron fabrics, cottons, perm. press, linens, synthetics Machine-wash silks, lingerie, washable wools Wrinkle Control Delicates Lightly soiled fabrics Express No clothes in washer Clean Washer with affresh® Hot Warm Cool Cold Hot Warm Cool Cold Hot Warm Cool Cold Hot Warm Cool Cold Cold Rinse Only Hot Warm Cool Cold Hot Warm Cool Cold Hot Warm Cool Cold Hot Warm Cool Cold Hot Warm Cool Cold High Use this cycle for normally soiled cottons and mixed-fabric loads. High Use this cycle for heavily soiled white fabrics. Low High High High Low Use this cycle to wash large items such as small comforters. The washer will fill with enough water to wet down the load before the wash portion of the cycle begins and uses a higher water level than other cycles. Use this cycle to eliminate 99.9% of bacteria when used in conjunction with the Oxi option. Preset cycle settings must be used to achieve the proper sanitization. Be sure to add an Oxi product to the Oxi dispenser. Combines a rinse and spin for loads requiring an additional rinse cycle or to complete a load after power interruption. Also use for loads that require rinsing only. To use a spin only, turn off the Extra Rinse option. Use this cycle for heavily soiled or sturdy items. Water-level sensing process may take longer for some items than for others because they will absorb more water than other fabric types. Use this cycle to wash loads of no-iron fabrics such as sport shirts, blouses, casual business clothes, permanent press, and blends. Low High Use this cycle to wash lightly soiled items indicating "Machine Washable Silks" or "Gentle" cycle on the care label. Place small items in mesh garment bags before washing. Use this cycle to quickly clean a small number of lightly soiled items. Low Use this cycle every 30 washes to keep the inside of your washer fresh and clean. This cycle uses a higher water level. Use with affresh® Washer Cleaner tablet or liquid chlorine bleach to thoroughly clean the inside of your washer. This cycle should not be interrupted. See "Washer Care." IMPORTANT: Do not place garments or other items in the washer during the Clean Washer with affresh® cycle. Use this cycle with an empty wash tub. *Extended hot water cycle intended to help sanitize items such as sheets and towels. This cycle is not recommended for all fabrics. For best results, this cycle should be run to completion to ensure sanitation and should not be interrupted. 8