Maytag MED7500YW Use & Care Guide - Page 22

TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/help for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Dryer Operation Dryer will not run Door not closed completely. START button not pressed firmly or held long enough. Household fuse is blown or circuit breaker has tripped. Incorrect power supply. Make sure the dryer door is closed completely. Press and hold the START button 2-5 seconds. There may be 2 household fuses or circuit breakers for the dryer. Check that both fuses are intact and tight, or that both circuit breakers have not tripped. Replace the fuses or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem continues, call an electrician. Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply. Check with a qualified electrician. Dryer will not heat Wrong type of fuse. Household fuse is blown or circuit breaker has tripped. Incorrect power supply. Use a time-delay fuse. The drum may be turning, but you may not have heat. Electric dryers use 2 household fuses or circuit breakers. Replace the fuses or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem continues, call an electrician. Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply. Check with a qualified electrician. Unusual Noise Thumping noise Rattling or vibrating noise Dryer hasn't been used in a while. A small object caught between the edges of dryer drum. Dryer isn't properly leveled. Clothing is balled up in dryer. This is normal. The thumping sound should diminish after a few minutes of use. Check the front and rear edges of the drum for small objects. Clean out pockets before laundering. The dryer may vibrate if not properly installed. See "Level Dryer." All four dryer feet should be in firm contact with the floor. When balled up, the load will bounce, causing the dryer to vibrate. Separate the load items and restart the dryer. 22