Maytag MVWX700AG Use & Care Guide - Page 15

TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/product_help In Canada, www.maytag.ca, for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. If you experience Possible causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Load is tangling Washer not loaded as recommended. See "Using Your Washer" section. See "Cycle Guide" to match your load with the best cycle. Select a cycle with a slower wash action and spin speed; however, items will be wetter than those using a higher speed spin. Load garments in loose heaps evenly around the washplate. Do not load garments directly over the center of the washplate. Reduce tangling by mixing types of load items. Use the recommended cycle for the type of garments being washed. Not cleaning or removing stains Wash load not completely covered in water. Washer senses load size and adds correct amount of water. This is normal and necessary for clothes to move. Added more water to washer. Washer not loaded properly. Do not add more water to washer. The added water lifts the load off the washplate, resulting in less cleaning. Washer is less efficient at cleaning when load is tightly packed. Load garments in loose heaps evenly around the washplate. Do not load garments directly over the center of the washplate. Add only 1 or 2 additional garments after cycle is started. Not using HE detergent or using too much HE detergent. The suds from regular detergent can keep washer from operating correctly. Use only HE detergent. Be sure to measure correctly. Not using correct cycle for fabric type. Always measure detergent and follow manufacturer's directions based on load size and soil level. Use a higher soil level cycle option and warmer wash temperature to improve cleaning. Not using dispensers. Use Whites and Power Wash cycle for tough cleaning. See "Cycle Guide" to match your load with the best cycle. Use dispensers to avoid chlorine bleach and fabric softener staining. Load dispensers before starting a cycle. Not washing like colors together. Avoid overfilling. Do not add products directly onto load. Wash like colors together and remove promptly after the cycle is complete to avoid dye transfer. Small amount of water still in dispenser after cycle Normal dispenser operation. It is normal for small amounts of water to remain in dispenser. Incorrect dispenser operation Clogged dispensers or laundry products dispensing too soon. Do not overfill dispenser, which causes immediate dispensing. Always select Fabric Softener option to assure proper dispensing. Residual powder in dispenser. Load dispensers before starting a cycle. Homes with low water pressure may result in residual powder in the dispenser. To avoid, select a warmer wash temperature if possible, depending on your load, or use liquid HE detergent. Use only liquid chlorine bleach in the bleach dispenser. In wash water temperatures colder than 60° F (15.6° C), some detergents do not dissolve well. Soils may be difficult to remove. To avoid, select a warmer wash temperature if possible, depending on your load, or use liquid HE detergent. 15