Maytag MHWE500VP Use and Care Guide - Page 11

1, Drape the power cord over the washer top. 2. Secure the drain hose to the laundry tub leg or standpipe with the beaded strap provided. (See illustrations A and B.) 1. Check the electrical requirements. Be sure that you have the correct electrical supply and the recommended grounding method. See "Electrical Requirements." 2. Check that all parts are now installed. If there is an extra part, go back through the steps to see which step was skipped. 3. Check that you have all of your tools. 4. Dispose of/recycle all packaging materials. 5. Check that the water faucets are on. 6. Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. A B C If the washer faucets and the drain standpipe are recessed (see illustration C), put the hooked end of the drain hose in the standpipe. Tightly wrap the beaded strap around the water inlet hoses and the drain hose. I)o not force excess drain hose into the standpipe. Properly leveling your washer avoids excessive noise and vibration. 1. Check the levelness of the washer by placing a level on the top edge of the washei; first side to side, then front to back. Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not remove ground prong. Z'I Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. If the washer is against a wall, move the washer out slightly before tipping back. If the washer is not [eve[, first prop the front with a wood block and adjust the feet as necessary; then prop the back and adjust feet as necessary. Repeat this step until washer is [eve[. 2. Make sure all four feet are stable and resting on the floor. Then check that the appliance is perfectly [eve[ (use a [eve[). 3. After the washer is [eve[, use a 1 7 mm open-end wrench to turn the nuts on the feet tightly against the washer cabinet. IMPORTANT: All four feet must be tightened. If the nuts are not tight against the washer cabinet, the washer may vibrate. The washer should not move front to back, side to side, or diagonally top edges. 5. Slide the washer to its final location. when pushed on its 6. Confirm the levelness of the washer. 7. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. 8. Read "Washer Use." 9. To test and clean your washer, make sure there are no clothes in the washer and add one AFFRESH r,, tablet to the washer drum. Select POWER/CANCEl_, the Clean Washer cycle, and then select START/PAUSE This cycle will take approximately 65 minutes to complete. Allow the washer to complete the entire Clean Washer Cycle without interruption.