Maytag FAV6800AWQ washer

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STORING THE CLOTHES WASHER
Washers can be damaged if water is not removed
from hoses and internal components before storage.
Prepare the washer for storage as follows:
Select the Normal Cycle setting and add I/3 cup
of bleach to the bleach dispenser without clothes
in the tumbler. Run the clothes washer through a
complete cycle using hot water.
Turn the water faucets off and disconnect the inlet
hoses.
Disconnect the clothes washer from the electrical
supply and leave the washer lid open to let air cir-
culate insidethe tub.
If the washer has been stored in below4reezing
temperatures, allow time for any water left over in
the washer to thaw out prior to use.This may
take several hours.
TROUBLESHOOT[ NG
For problem laundry solutions (i.e. fabric damage, residue, tangling) and special laundry care procedures, see the
enclosed LaunderingTips booklet.
Use Max Extract option.
Try using a high efficiency detergent to reduce sudsing.
Load is Too Wet at
Load is too small.Very small loads(one or two items) may become unbalanced and not
End of Cycle spin out completely.
Load is too large.Verylargeloadsmay not spin out completely.
Make sure hose connections are tight.
Make sure end of drain hose is correctly insertedand secured to drain facility.
Leaks Water If there is a drain restriction, call for service.
Avoid overloading.
Use high efficiency detergent to prevent over-sudsing.
Check fuse or reset circuit breaker.
Straighten drain hoses.Eliminate kinked hoses. If there is a drain restriction, call for service.
Won't Spin Open and close the lid and push the Start/Pause pad. For your safety,washer will not
or Drain tumble or spin unless the lid is closed.
After pressingthe Start/Pause pad,it may take up to one minute before the clothes wash-
er begins to spin.The lid must lock before spin can be achieved.
See"Tub is Completely Full of Suds" page I I.
Plugcord into live electrical outlet.
Check fuse or reset circuit breaker.
Open and close lid and push the Start/Pause pad to start the clothes washer. For your
safety,washer will not tumble or spin unlesslid is closed.
Stops There may be a pause or soak period in the cycle. Wait briefly and it may start.
The washer is equipped with a lid switch failure detector. If the lid switch should malfunc-
tion, the detector will stop operation for your safety.Calt for service.
Check screens on inlet hoses at the faucets for obstructions. Clean screens periodically,
especially if you have new water lines or hard water.
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