Maytag MVWB750WQ Owners Manual - Page 17

TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to possibly avoid the cost of a service call ... In USA www.maytag.com/help - In Canada www.maytag.ca. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Load is tangling (cont.) Wash action and/or spin speed too fast for load. Select a cycle with a slower wash action and slower spin speed. Note that items will be wetter than when using a higher speed spin. Not cleaning or removing stains Odors Fabric Damage Wash load not completely covered in water. Added more water to washer. Washer not loaded as recommended. Washer senses load size and adds correct amount of water. This is normal and necessary for clothes to move. Do not add additional water to washer. Additional water lifts the laundry off the impeller, resulting in less cleaning. Load garments in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall. Load with dry items only. Add only 1 or 2 garments after washer has started. Not using HE detergent or using too much HE detergent. The suds from regular detergent can prevent washer from operating correctly. Use only HE detergent. Be sure to measure correctly. Always measure detergent and follow detergent directions based on load size and soil level. Not using correct cycle for fabric type. Use a higher soil level cycle option and warmer wash temperature to improve cleaning. If using Rapid Wash cycle (on some models), wash only a few items. Use Whites and Heavy Duty cycle for tough cleaning. See the "Cycle Guide" to match your load with the best cycle. Not using dispensers. Use dispensers to avoid chlorine bleach and fabric softener staining. Load dispensers before starting a cycle. Avoid overfilling. Not washing like colors together. Do not add products directly onto load. Wash like colors together and remove promptly after the cycle is complete to avoid dye transfer. Monthly maintenance not done as recommended. Run the Clean Washer cycle with AFFRESH™ monthly. See "Cleaning Your Washer" in "Washer Maintenance". Unload washer as soon as cycle is complete. Not using HE detergent or using too much HE detergent. Use only HE detergent. Be sure to measure correctly. Always follow the detergent directions. See "Cleaning your Washer" section. Sharp items were in pockets during wash cycle. Empty pockets, zip zippers, and snap or hook fasteners before washing to avoid snags and tears. Strings and straps could have tangled. Tie all strings and straps before starting wash load. Items may have been damaged before Mend rips and broken threads in seams before washing. washing. Fabric damage can occur if the load is Load garments in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall. tightly packed. Use cycle designed for the fabrics being washed. Add only 1 or 2 garments after washer is started. Garment care instructions may not have been followed. Always read and follow garment manufacturer's care label instructions. See the "Cycle Guide" to match your load with the best cycle. 17