Maytag MVWB700VQ Use and Care Guide - Page 22
Washer won't, fill, rinse, agitate; washer stops - problems
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I Is there water remaining in the bottom of a dispenser? Did the dispenser drain properly? A small amount of water may be left in a dispenser at the end of the cycle. This is normal. i Washer odor I See "C[eaning Your Washer." m Are you using AFFRESH TM washer cleaner on a regular basis? AFFRESH L.,,washer cleaner removes and avoids odor-causing residue in all High Efficiency washers. For washers where odor is present, use 3 tablets instead of 1 tablet. After the Clean Washer with AFFRESH T" cycle is complete, wipe away residue if necessary. =1 Are you using HE detergent? Use of non-HE detergent can cause a film residue which can result in odor. 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. Washer won't fill, rinse, or agitate; washer stops Is the power cord plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet? Plug power cord into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Are you using an extension cord? Do not use an extension cord. Is there power at the plug? Check electrical source or ca[[ electrician. Is the indicator on the Cycle Control knob properly lined up with a cycle? Turn the Cycle Control knob to the right slightly. Are the water inlet valve screens clogged? Turn off the water and remove inlet hoses from the washer. Remove any accumulated film or particles. Reinstall hoses, turn on water, and check for leaks. 22 Are the hot and cold water faucets turned on? Turn on the water. is the water inlet hose kinked? Straighten the hoses. Does the water [eve[ seem too low, or does the washer appear to not fill completely? The Auto Water [_eve[ feature senses the size of the load and adds the correct amount of water for the load size. YOu may notice during a cycle that the wash load is not completely submerged in water. This is normal and necessary for clothes to move. 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. Is the washer in a norman pause in the cycle? The washer may pause during certain cycles. Allow the cycle to continue. Is the washer overloaded? Wash smaller loads. See "Starting Your Washer" for maximum load size. Is there over sudsing? Cancel the current cycle. Select Drain & Spin to drain the load. Re-select your desired cycle and press START/PAUSE. Do not add detergent. Use cold water. Is the lid open? The lid must be closed during operation. The washer will not operate with the lid open. Did you add more items to the load once the washer started? Once the load is wet, there may appear to be space for more items. Do not add more than 1 or 2 garments after the cycle has started. For best results, determine load size with dry items only. Washer continues to fill or drain, or the cycle seems stuck Is the top of drain hose lower than the control knobs on washer? The top of the drain hose must be at [east 39" (99.0 cm) above the floor. See "Drain System." Does the drain hose fit too tightly in the standpipe, or is it taped to the standpipe? The drain hose should be loose yet fit securely. Do not sea[ the drain hose with tape. The hose needs an air gap. See "Installation Instructions." Washer won't drain or spin; water remains in washer HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH_HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH Is the drain hose dogged, or the end of the drain hose more than 96" (244.0 cm) above the floor? See "Drain System." is the lid open? The lid must be closed during operation. The washer will not operate with the lid open. Is there excessive sudsing? Always measure detergent. Follow detergent manufacturer's directions. If you have very soft water, you may need to use less detergent. Use only High Efficiency ("HE") detergent.