Maytag MGDE300VF Use and Care Guide - Page 23

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{ To clean dryer drum 1. Make a paste with powdered 2. Apply paste to a soft cloth. OR laundry detergent and very warm waten Apply a liquid, nonflammable household cleaner to the stained area and rub with a soft cloth until all excess dye and stains are removed. 3. Wipe drum thoroughly with a damp cloth. 4. Tumble a load of clean cloths or towels to dry drum. NOTE: Garments that contain unstable dyes, such as denim blue jeans or brightly colored cotton items, may discolor the dryer interior. These stains are not harmful to your dryer and will not stain future loads of clothes. Dry unstable dye items inside out to avoid transfer of dye. From Inside the Dryer Cabinet lint should be removed every 2 years, or more often, depending should be done by a qualified person. on dryer usage. Cleaning From the Exhaust Vent lint should be removed every 2 years, or more often, depending on dryer usage. To change the drum light 1. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. Open the dryer door. I_ocate the light bulb cover on the back wall of the dryer. Remove the screw located in the lower right corner of the cover. Remove the cover. 3. Turn bulb counterclockwise. Replace the bulb with a 10-watt appliance Replace the cover and secure with the screw. 4. Plug in dryer or reconnect power. bulb only. iiii ili :: {Sii 2,',',i'i Vacation care Operate your dryer only when you are at home. If you wi[[ be on vacation or not using your dryer for an extended period of time, you should: 1. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. Close shutoff valve in gas supply line. 3. Clean lint screen. See "Cleaning the Lint Screen." Moving care 1. Unplug the power supply cord. 2. Close shutoff valve in gas supply line. 3. Disconnect gas supply line pipe and remove fittings attached to dryer pipe. 4. Cap the open fuel supply line. 5. Make sure leveling legs are secure in dryer base. 6. Use masking tape to secure dryer door. The dryer light automatically turns on inside the dryer drum when you open the door.

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To clean dryer
drum
1.
2.
{
Make
a paste with
powdered
laundry
detergent
and
very
warm
waten
Apply
paste to
a soft
cloth.
OR
Apply
a liquid,
nonflammable
household
cleaner
to the stained
area and
rub with
a soft
cloth
until
all excess
dye and
stains
are removed.
3.
Wipe
drum
thoroughly
with
a damp
cloth.
4.
Tumble
a load
of clean
cloths
or towels
to dry
drum.
NOTE:
Garments
that
contain
unstable
dyes,
such
as denim
blue
jeans
or brightly
colored
cotton
items,
may
discolor
the
dryer
interior.
These
stains
are not
harmful
to
your
dryer
and
will
not stain
future
loads
of clothes.
Dry
unstable
dye
items
inside
out
to avoid
transfer
of
dye.
From
Inside
the
Dryer
Cabinet
lint
should
be removed
every
2 years,
or more
often,
depending
on
dryer
usage. Cleaning
should
be done
by a qualified
person.
From
the
Exhaust Vent
lint
should be removed every 2 years, or more often, depending on dryer usage.
Vacation
care
Operate
your
dryer only
when you
are at
home. If you wi[[
be on vacation or not using
your
dryer for an extended period of time, you should:
1.
Unplug dryer or disconnect power.
2.
Close shutoff valve in gas supply line.
3.
Clean lint screen. See "Cleaning the Lint Screen."
Moving
care
1.
Unplug
the
power
supply
cord.
2.
Close
shutoff
valve
in gas supply
line.
3.
Disconnect
gas supply
line
pipe
and
remove
fittings
attached
to dryer
pipe.
4.
Cap
the
open
fuel
supply
line.
5.
Make
sure leveling
legs are secure
in dryer
base.
6.
Use masking
tape
to secure
dryer
door.
The
dryer
light
automatically
turns
on
inside
the
dryer
drum
when
you
open
the
door.
To change
the
drum
light
1.
Unplug
dryer
or disconnect
power.
2.
Open
the
dryer
door.
I_ocate the
light
bulb
cover
on the
back
wall
of the
dryer.
Remove
the
screw
located
in the
lower
right
corner
of the
cover.
Remove
the
cover.
3.
Turn
bulb
counterclockwise.
Replace
the
bulb
with
a 10-watt
appliance
bulb
only.
Replace
the
cover
and
secure
with
the
screw.
4.
Plug in dryer
or reconnect
power.
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