Maytag MVWB850WR Owners Manual - Page 11

7. Select cycle 8. Select cycle modifiers Turn cycle knob to choose your wash cycle. Estimated Time Remaining will light up with a cycle time. You may notice time adjusting during the cycle. This is normal. If you do not want to begin a cycle immediately, you may choose DELAY START option. To choose a delay time: 1. Press POWER/CANCEL. 2. Select the desired Cycle, Modifiers, and Options. Delay Start not valid for Drain & Spin cycle. 3. Press + (plus) DELAY START. 1H (one hour) will be displayed in the time display window. The indicator light for Delay will glow. 4. For a longer delay time, press DELAY START + (plus). For a shorter delay time, press DELAY START - (minus). The Start Time will increase or decrease by 1-hour steps. 5. Press START/PAUSE. The countdown in hours and minutes to the wash cycle will show in the time display window and the indicator light will begin to flash. NOTE: The Start/Pause indicator light will not flash when Delay Start is chosen. You must press Start/Pause to initiate a countdown for the cycle to begin. The cycle selections and modifiers are lit during the Delay Start time. To cancel delaying a cycle: Press POWER/CANCEL once to cancel Delay Start or press START/PAUSE to cancel the countdown and start the cycle. IMPORTANT: When delaying a cycle, use liquid HE detergent only in the dispenser. Powdered detergents may absorb moisture from a previous cycle and clump before the wash cycle begins. Once you select a cycle, the default settings for that cycle will be lit. Press the Modifier buttons to change the Soil Level, Spin Speed, and Wash/Rinse Temperature, if desired. Not all settings are available with all cycles. NOTE: Always read and follow fabric care labels instructions to avoid damage to your garments. Wash Temp Suggested Fabrics Hot Some cold water is added to save energy. This may be cooler than your hot water heater setting. Whites and pastels Durable garments Heavy soils Warm Some cold water will be added, so this may be cooler than what your previous washer provided. Cool - brights/darks Warm water is added to assist in soil removal and to help dissolve detergents. Cold Warm water may be added to assist in soil removal and to help dissolve detergents. Bright colors Moderate to light soils Colors that bleed or fade Light soils Dark colors that bleed or fade Light soils 11