Maytag MHWE500VP Use and Care Guide - Page 26

Was the wash temperature too low? Use hot or warm washes if safe for the load. Make sure your hot water system is adequate to provide a hot water wash. Did you use enough detergent, or do you have hard water? Use rnore detergent for washing heavy soils in cold or hard water. Cycle too long Did you choose the Whitest Whites cycle? The heater will be activated to provide maximum cleaning performance. will be added to the regular cycle to heat the water. This additional time the load size and the hot water inlet temperature. Additional time will depend on Is "SUD" shown in the display? Excessive sudsing has been detected and a suds routine has been started to destroy excessive suds. This routine will add time to the original cycle. Did you wash a large load using the Quick Wash cycle? The Quick Wash cycle is designed for smaller load sizes (2-3 iterns of lightly soiled garments). If larger loads are washed using this cycle, wash time will be increased. Did you wash a large load using a gentle cycle? When using the Delicate and Handwash cycles, you should wash small loads. This ensures a gentle wash for your garments without increasing cycle times. Did the load cause imbalance? When too much imbalance occurs, an imbalance routine will start to redistribute the load. During the imbalance routine, the time displayed may pause until this activity is complete, then resume with the remainder of the cycle. Door locked at end of wash cycle • Did all of the water drain out of the washer during the spin? Select I)RAIN & SPIN to rernove any water rernaining in the washer. The washer door will unlock at the end of the drain. Before calling for assistance or service, please check "Troubleshooting." It may save you the cost of a service ca[[. If you still need help, follow the instructions below. When calling, please know the purchase date and the complete mode[ and serial number of your appliance. This information will help us to better respond to your request. If you need replacement parts If you need to order replacernent parts, we recornrnend that you use only factory specified parts. Factory specified parts will fit right and work right because they are made with the same precision used to build every new Maytag _k_appliance. To locate factory specified parts in your area, ca[[ the Maytag Services, I.I.C Customer Assistance telephone number, or your nearest designated service center. Call the Maytag Services, I.I.C Customer Assistance toll free: 1-800-688-9900. Our consultants provide assistance with: • Features and specifications on our full line of appliances. • Installation information. • Use and maintenance procedures. • Accessory and repair parts sales. • Specialized customer assistance (Spanish speaking, hearing impaired, limited vision, etc.). • Referrals to local dealers, repair parts distributors, and service companies. Maytag _k_ appliances designated service technicians are trained to fulfill the product warranty and provide after-warranty service, anywhere in the United States. To locate the Maytag