Maytag MAH9700AWW Use and Care Guide - Page 13

STORING THE CLOTHES WASHER Washers can be damaged if water is not removed from hoses and internal components before storage. Prepare the washer for storage as follows: • Select the Quick Wash cycle and add bleach to the automatic dispenser. Run the washer through the cycle without a load. • Turn the water faucets off and disconnect the inlet hoses. TROUBLESHOOTING • Disconnect the clothes washer from the electrical supply and leave the washer door open to let air circulate inside the tumbler. • If the washer has been stored in below-freezing temperatures, allow time for any water left over in the washer to thaw out before use. For information on long-term storage or storage of your washer during extreme cold temperatures, call Customer Service toll-free at 1-800-688-9900 USA or 1-800-688-2002 Canada. U.S. customers using TTY for deaf, hearing impaired or speech impaired, call 1-800-688-2080. CHECK THESE POINTS IF YOUR MAYTAG NEPTUNE® WASHER... Freshening your washer • See Cleaning the Interior, page 11. The washer will not start • Make sure door is firmly closed. • Make sure the washer is plugged in. • Make sure the water source faucets are turned on. • Make sure to press the Cycle Selector dial to start the washer. • Make sure the Control Lock is not activated, see page 6. • Before the washer starts to fill, it will make a series of clicking noises to check the door lock and do a quick drain. No water or insufficient water supply • Turn both faucets on fully. • Make sure the door is tightly closed. • Make sure the washer is plugged in. • Check fuse or reset circuit breaker. • Press the Cycle Selector dial to start the washer. • Straighten water inlet hoses. • Disconnect hoses and clean screens. Hose filter screens may be plugged. • Open and close the door, then press the Cycle Selector dial. Detergent remains in the automatic dispenser after the wash cycle is complete • Make sure the washer is running with sufficient water pressure. See Installation Instructions. • Make sure the Detergent Selector is in the upper position when using granular detergent. Washer vibrates or is too noisy • Make sure the washer is set on a level surface. If the surface is not level, adjust the washer feet to level the appliance. See Installation Instructions. • Make sure that the shipping bolts are removed. See Installation Instructions. • Make sure the washer is not touching any other object. • Make sure the laundry load is balanced. CONT. 12