Maytag MED6000AW 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

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CYCLE GUIDE — TIMED CYCLES
Any load
Timed Dry
High
40
Wrinkle Prevent
Use to dry items to a damp level for items that do
NOTE:
Select Air
Medium
not require an entire drying cycle. Select a drying
Only to dry foam,
Low
temperature based on the type of fabrics in your
rubber, plastic, or
Extra Low
load. If you are unsure of the temperature to select
heat-sensitive
Air Only
for a load, select the lower setting rather than the
fabrics.
higher setting.
Small loads and
Rapid Dry
High
18
Wrinkle Prevent
For small loads of 3–4 items.
sportswear
Medium
Low
Extra Low
Air Only
Items to dry:
Cycle:
Drying
Temperature:
Default
Time:
Available
Options:
Cycle Details:
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.
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.
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.
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.
Shirts, blouses,
Refresh
Medium
15
Wrinkle Prevent
Use to reduce light wrinkles from loads left in the
and slacks
Reduce Static
dryer too long. Do not add dryer sheets.
Mixed Loads
Custom
High
16–25
Wrinkle Prevent
Use to smooth out wrinkles and reduce odors from
Refresh
Medium
depending
Reduce Static
loads consisting of one to 9 dry items of wrinkle-free
(on some
on number
cotton, cotton-polyester blend, common knits, and
models)
of garments
synthetic garments. Select 1-3, 4-6, or 7-9 garments.
selected
The time will adjust with your selection.
Items to
refresh:
Cycle:
Drying
Temperature:
Default
Time:
Available
Options:
Cycle Details:
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.
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.