Maytag MED6000AG Use & Care Guide - Page 9
Cycle Guide - Timed Cycles, Cycle Guide - Steam Cycles
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CYCLE GUIDE - TIMED CYCLES Settings and options shown in bold are default settings for that cycle. Not all features and cycles are available on all models. Not all settings and options are available on each cycle. Adjusting drying time on Timed Cycles When you select a Timed Cycle, the default time appears in the display. Use the + and - buttons to increase or decrease the time in 1-minute increments. Touch and hold to change the time in 5-minute increments. The maximum dry time is 100 minutes. Selecting the Drying Temperature A High heat setting may be used for drying heavyweight items such as towels and work clothes. A Low to Medium heat setting may be used for drying medium-weight items such as sheets, blouses, dresses, underwear, permanent press fabrics, and some knits. Use a no heat (air dry) setting for foam, rubber, plastic, or heat-sensitive fabrics. Line dry bonded or laminated fabrics. NOTE: If you have questions about drying temperatures for various loads, refer to the care label directions. Items to dry: Cycle: Drying Default Available Temperature: Time: Options: Cycle Details: Any load Timed Dry High 40 Wrinkle Prevent† NOTE: Select Air Medium Only to dry foam, Low rubber, plastic, or Extra Low heat-sensitive Air Only fabrics. Small loads and Rapid Dry High sportswear Medium Low Extra Low Air Only 18 Wrinkle Prevent† Use to dry items to a damp level for items that do not require an entire drying cycle. Select a drying temperature based on the type of fabrics in your load. If you are unsure of the temperature to select for a load, select the lower setting rather than the higher setting. For small loads of 3-4 items. † You may select the "With Steam" setting to add a short steam cycle after 60 minutes. This is available only with High and Medium Drying Temperature settings. CYCLE GUIDE - STEAM CYCLES Settings and options shown in bold are default settings for that cycle. Not all settings and options are available on each cycle. Steam cycles are designed for use with dry loads to loosen wrinkles, reduce odors, and refresh fabrics. Items to refresh: Cycle: Drying Default Available Temperature: Time: Options: Shirts, blouses, Refresh Medium 15 and slacks Wrinkle Prevent† Reduce Static Mixed Loads Custom High Refresh Medium (on some models) 16-25 Wrinkle Prevent† depending Reduce Static on number of garments selected Cycle Details: Use to reduce light wrinkles from loads left in the dryer too long. Do not add dryer sheets. Use to smooth out wrinkles and reduce odors from loads consisting of one to 9 dry items of wrinkle-free cotton, cotton-polyester blend, common knits, and synthetic garments. Select 1-3, 4-6, or 7-9 garments. The time will adjust with your selection. † You may select the "With Steam" setting to add a short steam cycle after 60 minutes. This is available only with High and Medium Drying Temperature settings. Load Size Recommendations For best results, follow the load size recommendations noted for each cycle. Small load: Fill the dryer drum with 3-4 items, not more than 1/4 full. Medium load: Fill the dryer drum up to about 1/2 full. Large load: Fill the dryer drum up to about 3/4 full. Do not overload. Items need to tumble freely. 9