Maytag MVWX700XL Owners Manual - Page 6

CYCLE GUIDE Settings and options shown in bold are default settings for that cycle. For best fabric care, choose the cycle that best fits the load being washed. Not all cycles and options are available on all models. Items to wash: Cycle: Wash/Rinse Spin Soil Temperature: Speed: Level: Available Options: Cycle Details: Sturdy fabrics, colorfast items, towels, jeans Power Wash Heavily soiled white fabrics Whites Large items such as sheets, sleeping bags, small comforters, jackets, small washable rugs Bulky Hot/Cold Warm/Cold Cool/Cold Cold/Cold Tap Cold/Cold Hot/Cold Warm/Cold Cool/Cold Cold/Cold Tap Cold/Cold Hot/Cold Warm/Cold Cool/Cold Cold/Cold Tap Cold/Cold High Low No Spin Extra Heavy Deep Clean Heavy Extra Rinse Medium Prewash Medium Light Light High Extra Heavy Low Heavy No Spin Medium Medium Light Light Deep Clean Extra Rinse Prewash High Extra Heavy Low Heavy No Spin Medium Medium Light Light Extra Rinse Deep Clean Use this cycle for heavily soiled or sturdy items. Water-level sensing process may take longer for some items than for others because they will absorb more water than other fabric types. Deep Clean and Extra Rinse are default options, but may be turned off. For maximum soil removal use liquid chlorine bleach. Use this cycle to wash large items such as jackets and small comforters. The washer will fill with enough water to wet down the load before the wash portion of the cycle begins, and uses a higher water level than other cycles. Cottons, linens, and mixed garment loads No-iron fabrics, cottons, perm press, linens, synthetics Cottons, linens exposed to possible allergens. Normal Wrinkle Control Allergen Hot/Cold Warm/Cold Cool/Cold Cold/Cold Tap Cold/Cold Hot/Cold Warm/Cold Cool/Cold Cold/Cold Tap Cold/Cold Hot/Cold High Extra Heavy No Spin Heavy Medium Medium Light Light Deep Clean Extra Rinse Prewash High Extra Heavy Low Heavy No Spin Medium Medium Light Light Deep Clean Extra Rinse Prewash High Extra Heavy Deep Clean Extra Rinse Prewash Use this cycle for normally soiled cottons and mixed fabric loads. This cycle uses spray rinses. Low Speed Spin is not available. Use this cycle to wash loads of no-iron fabrics such as sport shirts, blouses, casual business clothes, permanent press, and blends. Uses more water to flush out allergens such as dust mites and pet dander from normally-soiled items. Machine-wash silks, handwash fabrics Heavily soiled fabrics Swimsuits and items requiring rinsing without detergent Hand-wash items or dripping wet items No clothes in washer Hand Wash Hot/Cold Warm/Cold Cool/Cold Cold/Cold Tap Cold/Cold High Low No Spin Extra Heavy Heavy Medium Medium Light Light Deep Clean Extra Rinse Prewash Soak Hot/Cold Warm/Cold Cool/Cold Cold/Cold Tap Cold/Cold No Spin Extra Heavy Heavy Medium Medium Light Light Rinse & Tap Cold/Cold High Spin Low No Spin Drain & Spin High Low No Spin Clean Washer with Affresh™ Hot/Cold High Extra Heavy Use this cycle to wash lightly soiled garments indicating "Machine Washable Silks" or "Gentle" cycle on the care label. Place small items in mesh garment bags before washing. This cycle uses a higher, preset water level. Use this cycle to soak small spots of set-in stains on fabrics. After time has expired, water will drain, but washer will not spin. To set a follow-up cycle, select Drain & Spin, add additional detergent and select a cycle based on fabric type. Combines a rinse and spin for loads requiring an additional rinse cycle or to complete a load after power interruption. Spin speed is selectable; default is high. This cycle uses a higher, preset water level. Also use for loads that require rinsing only. This cycle uses a spin to shorten drying times for heavy fabrics or special-care items washed by hand. Use this cycle to drain washer after cancelling a cycle or completing a cycle after a power failure. Use once a month to keep the inside of the washer fresh and clean. Higher water levels and Affresh® work together to thoroughly clean the washer interior. 6