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TROUBLESHOOTING
f
ff you experience
Clothes are not drying
satidactorily or drying
times are too long (cont.)
First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/product help - -_
Jn Canada www.maytag.ca for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call.
The exhaust vent is not the correct
length.
Check that the exhaust vent is not too long or has too many
turns. Long venting will increase drying times. See the installation
instructions.
The exhaust vent diameter is not the Use 4" (102 mm) diameter vent material.
correct size.
The dryer is not level. Clothes not contacting the moisture sensors during Sensor cycles.
See "Level Dryer" in the installation instructions.
The Air Only temperature setting or Select the correct temperature for the types of garments being
Air Dry cycle (depending on model) dried. See "Cycle Guide:'
has been selected.
The load is too large and heavy Separate the load to tumble freely.
to dry quickly.
Fabric softener sheets are blocking The air outlet grille is just inside the door, behind the lint screen.
the grille. Check that it is not blocked by a fabric softener sheet.
Use only one fabric softener sheet, and use it only once.
The dryer is located in a room with Proper operation of dryer cycles requires temperatures above
temperature below 45°F (7°C). 45°F (7°C).
The dryer is located in a closet. Closet doors must have ventilation openings at the top
and bottom of the door. The front of the dryer requires a minimum
of 1" (25 mm) of airspace, and, for most installations, the rear of
the dryer requires 5" (127 mm). See the Installation Instructions.
Cycle time is too short The load may not be contacting Level the dryer. See the Installation Instructions. All four dryer feet
the sensor strips on Sensor Cycles. should be in firm contact with the floor.
Steam models onJy: Clothes are Under certain environmental or installation conditions, you may
coming out of the Refresh cycle experience underdrying. Select the Timed Dry cycle, medium
with damp or wet spots, drying temperature, for 5 to 10 minutes.
The Sensor Cycle is ending early. Change the dryness level setting on Sensor Cycles. Increasing
or decreasing the dryness level will change the amount of drying
time in a cycle. If loads are consistently ending too early, see also
"Changing the Sensor Cycle settings to increase drying time:'
Lint on load Lint screen is clogged with lint. Clean lint screen before each load.
Stains on load Improper use of fabric softener. Add dryer fabric softener sheets at the beginning of the cycle.
Fabric softener sheets added to a partially dried load can
stain your garments. Do not use fabric softener sheets with
steam cycles.
Stains on drum Loose dyes in clothes. Drum stains are caused by dyes in clothing (usually blue jeans).
These will not transfer to other clothing.
Loads are wrinkled
The load was not removed from
dryer at the end of the cycle.
Steam modeJs onJy: Select Refresh Cycle to tumble the load with
water and heat. This cycle is best for reducing wrinkles from loads
left in the dryer too long.
NOTE: Refer to garment care label instructions. Dry dean-only
garments are not recommended.
The dryer was tightly packed. Dry smaller loads that can tumble freely.
Steam models only: For steam Make sure water is connected to the dryer. Check that water
cycles, the water is not properly inlet hose is connected to both the faucet and dryer's water inlet
connected with the dryer, valve. Check that the water supply is turned on.
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