Maytag MHWE500VP Use and Care Guide - Page 24

"F22"(FronDt oorLock) SelecPtOWER/CANtwCiEcelt.ocancethl ecycle. Chectkhefollowing: Isthewashedroorfirmlyshut? Thedoomr usbt ecompletedlyosedforthewashetoroperatTe.hedoomr aylookdosed, butmaynotbelatcheOd.penthedooar nddosefirmly. Wereyouwashinaglargeload? Beforyeoudosethewashedroobchectkhatclotheasreinsidethewashedrrumand awafyromtheseaa[ reasotheclothecsantumblfereelyA. noverloadbeadskemt aykeep thedoofrromdosingcompleteRlye. ducyeourloadsizeifneedeCd.losethedoor. PresPsOWER/CANaCndEthl.enpresSsTART/PAUSE. "F"CodeostherthanF20F, 21o, rF22 eSxecleecsPtsOiwvWeatEeRirn/tCheAwNatwCsihEceelt.ro.cancethl ecycleS. elecDt RAIN&SPINifthereis Re-seleccytcleandpresSsTART/PAUIftShEep.roblemremaincsa, llforservice. Washer won't start Washer won't fill, wash, or rinse Check the following: Is the power cord plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet? Is there power at the plug? Check electrical source or ca[[ an electrician. Are the hot and cold water faucets turned on? Is the water inlet hose kinked? Are the water inlet valve screens dogged? Turn off the water and remove inlet hoses from the washer. Remove any accumulated film or particles. Reinstall hoses, turn water on, and check for leaks. Washer stops Check the following: Is the power cord plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet? Is there power at the plug? Check electrical source or call an electrician. Has a household fuse blown, or has a circuit breaker tripped? Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem continues, ca[[ an electrician. Are you using an extension cord? I)o not use an extension cord. Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. Check the following: Is the power cord plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet? Is the washer door firmly closed? Has a cycle been selected, but START/PAUSE has not been selected and held for 1 second? Was the door open after completion of last cycle? Washer won't drain or spin • Is the drain hose kinked? Is the drain hose clogged, or the end of the drain hose more than 96" (2.4 m) above the floor? • Is your voltage low? Check electrical source or ca[[ electrician. Do not use an extension cord. • Is the"SUD" routine active? Cycle will complete once extra suds are removed. • Is the load balanced? A single or bulky item may cause imbalance. Add more items or redistribute the load. Washer makes noise or vibrates Is the washer level? The washer must be level. The four feet should be tightened against the washer cabinet. be properly installed, and the nuts should As water is drained from the washer, you may hear air being pulled through the pump. This happens during the end of draining. It is normal Are you washing items with metal snaps, buckles, or zippers? You may hear metal items touching the washer drum. This is normal Is washer installed on a sturdy and solid floor? Refer to the "Installation Instructions" for flooring requirements. Noise and vibration may be reduced by securing a piece of 3/4" (19.1 mm) plywood underneath your washer. The plywood may extend underneath both washer and dryer to keep them at equal heights. 24