Maytag MVWB700VQ Use and Care Guide - Page 20

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To use washer again: 1. Flush water pipes and hoses, Reconnect water inlet hoses, Turn on both water faucets, 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 fire, or electrical shock. can result in death, 2. Plug in washer or reconnect power. 3. Run the washer through the Bulky cycle to clean the washer and remove the antifreeze, if used. Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. Use 1/2the manufacturer's recommended amount for a medium-size load. To transport the washer: 1. Shut off both water faucets. 2. Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses. 3. If the washer will be moved during freezing weather, put 1 qt (1 [_) of R.V.-type antifreeze in the basket. Run washer on the Rinse & Spin setting for about 30 seconds to mix the antifreeze and remaining water. 4. Disconnect the drain from the drain system. 5. Unplug the power cord. 6. Place the inlet hoses into the basket. 7. Drape the power cord and drain hose over edge into the basket. 8. Place foam packing ring from the original shipping materials in the top of washer, if you do not have the original foam packing ring, place heavy blankets, towels, etc. into basket opening. Close the lid and put a piece of tape over the lid and down to the front of the washer. Keep lid taped until the washer is placed into the new location. Reinstalling the washer 1. Follow the "Installation Instructions" to locate, [eve[, and connect the washer. 2. Run the washer through the Bulky cycle to clean the washer and remove the antifreeze, if used. Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. Use % the manufacturer's recommended amount for a medium-size load. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our webslte and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to possibly avoid the cost of a service call In U.S.A. www.maytag.com/help In Canada www.maytag.ca Washer dlspiaying code messages [] LF "LF" (Washer is taking too long to fill) Check the following: Are the hot and cold faucets turned on? Are the water inlet hoses [

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To use
washer again:
1.
Flush water
pipes
and
hoses,
Reconnect
water
inlet
hoses, Turn
on
both
water
faucets,
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.
To transport
the
washer:
1.
Shut off both water faucets.
2.
Disconnect
and
drain
water
inlet
hoses.
3.
If the washer
will
be
moved
during
freezing
weather,
put
1 qt (1 [_)of
R.V.-type
antifreeze
in the
basket.
Run washer
on
the
Rinse
& Spin setting
for about
30 seconds
to
mix
the
antifreeze
and
remaining
water.
4.
Disconnect
the drain
from
the
drain
system.
5.
Unplug
the
power
cord.
6.
Place
the
inlet
hoses
into
the
basket.
7.
8.
Drape
the power
cord
and
drain
hose over
edge
into
the
basket.
Place
foam
packing
ring
from
the original
shipping
materials
in the
top
of washer,
if
you
do not
have the
original
foam
packing
ring,
place
heavy
blankets,
towels,
etc.
into
basket
opening.
Close
the
lid and
put
a piece
of tape
over
the
lid and
down
to the
front
of the
washer.
Keep
lid taped
until
the
washer
is placed
into
the
new
location.
Reinstalling
the
washer
1.
Follow
the
"Installation
Instructions"
to
locate,
[eve[,
and
connect
the washer.
2.
Run the
washer
through
the
Bulky
cycle
to clean
the
washer
and
remove
the
antifreeze,
if used.
Use only
HE
High
Efficiency
detergent.
Use % the
manufacturer's
recommended
amount
for a medium-size
load.
2.
3.
Plug in washer
or reconnect
power.
Run the washer
through
the
Bulky
cycle
to clean
the
washer
and
remove
the antifreeze,
if used.
Use only
HE High
Efficiency
detergent.
Use 1/2the
manufacturer's
recommended
amount
for a medium-size
load.
TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the
solutions
suggested
here
or visit
our
webslte
and
reference
FAQs (Frequently
Asked
Questions)
to possibly
avoid
the
cost
of a service
call
In U.S.A.
www.maytag.com/help
In Canada
www.maytag.ca
Washer
dlspiaying
code
messages
[]
LF
"LF"
(Washer
is taking
too
long
to fill)
Check
the
following:
Are
the hot
and
cold
faucets
turned
on?
Are
the water
inlet
hoses
[<inked
or clogged?
Are
the water
inlet
valve
screens
clear?
Press POWER/CANCEL
to clear
display.
[]
Ld
"Ld"
(Washer
is taking
too
long
to drain
water
from
the wash
tub)
Check
the
following:
Is the
drain
hose
kinked
or clogged?
Is the
drain
hose installed
properly?
See "Connect
the
Drain
Hose."
Press POWER/CANCEL
to clear
display.
[]
uL
"uL"
(Unbalanced
Load)
If the
load
is unbalanced,
the
washer
will
display
this
code
while
running
an imbalanced
load
correction
routine
at the
end
of the wash
cycle
and
before
the final
spin.
If the
code
remains
and the
wash
cycle
dial
is flashing
after the
recovery
routine
has stopped,
open
lid
and
redistribute
the
load.
Close
lid and
press START/PAUSE.
[]
_L
"oL"
(Over
Load)
Is the
washer
overloaded?
The washer
has attempted
to fill
and
begin
the
wash
cycle.
If
the
washer
is overloaded,
it will
drain
any water
and
detergent
that
was
added
during
the
fill.
To correct
the overload,
remove
several
items
and
add
detergent.
Close
lid and
press
START/PAUSE.
_d
"Sd"
(Suds
Detected)
Did
you
use
regular
detergent?
Regular
or non-HE
hand-washing
detergents
are not
recommended
for this
washer.
Use only
High
Efficiency
("HE")
detergent.
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