Page 2 - DRYER SAFETY; ELECTRIC DRYER; TABLE OF CONTENTS
2 DRYER SAFETY ELECTRIC DRYER TABLE OF CONTENTS DRYER SAFETY ............................................................ 2 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ...................................... 4 CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES .................................. 4 CYCLE GUIDE .......................................
Page 4 - CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES; OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
4 CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES START Press to start a cycle. Indicator light will glow to indicate the cycle has started. TEMPERATURE The Temperature Control button lets you choose between a normal and low drying temperature. Normal The Normal temperature setting is for sturdy fabrics, such as cotton,...
Page 5 - CYCLE GUIDE — SENSOR DRY CYCLES; Use Sensor Dry Cycles for better fabric care and energy savings; CYCLE GUIDE — TIMED DRY CYCLES
5 CYCLE GUIDE — SENSOR DRY CYCLES Cotton/Linen Heavy cottons and denims More Dry Normal Cottons and linens Normal Normal Synthetics White and colorfast permanent press Normal Low White and colorfast items that require ironing Iron Dry Low Polyester/acrylic blends, rayon, acetate Damp Dry Low Washabl...
Page 6 - Press POWER; USING YOUR DRYER; Clean the lint screen
6 3. Press POWER Press the POWER button to turn on the dryer. The indicator light will flash to indicate that the power is on. USING YOUR DRYER 1. Clean the lint screen Clean the lint screen before each load. Pull the lint screen straight up. Open lint screen. Roll lint off the screen with your fing...
Page 7 - DRYER CARE; CLEANING THE DRYER LOCATION
7 5. Select the desired cycle Select the desired cycle for your load. See the “Cycle Guide” for more information about each cycle. NOTE: Most loads may be dried using the Normal dryness level, which is shown in bold letters on the control panel. Normal is the energy preferred dryness level and will ...
Page 8 - CLEANING THE LINT SCREEN; WARNING
8 CLEANING THE LINT SCREEN Every load cleaning The lint screen is located in the door opening of the dryer. The control panel has an indicator light to remind you to clean the lint screen before each load. A screen blocked by lint can increase drying time. To clean:1. Pull the lint screen straight u...
Page 9 - INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS; INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
9 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS TOOLS AND PARTS Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Tools needed: Flat-blade screwdriver Wood block Adjustable wrench that opens to 1" (25 mm) or hex-head socket wrench Wire stripper (direct wire installations) Tin snips (new vent install...
Page 10 - LOCATION REQUIREMENTS
10 DRYER DIMENSIONS 23 3 / 8 " (594 mm) 33 1 / 4 " (845 mm) 23 1 / 4 " (603 mm) 39" (991 mm) Back view: 3 1 / 4 " (83 mm) 11 3 / 4 " (299 mm) 27" (686 mm) NOTE: Most installations require a minimum of 3" (76 mm) clearance behind dryer for exhaust vent with elbow. See ...
Page 12 - ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
12 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS It is your responsibility: n To contact a qualified electrical installer. n To be sure that the electrical connection is adequate and in conformance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 – latest edition and all local codes and ordinances. The National Electrical...
Page 13 - ELECTRIC INSTALLATION; Choose electrical connection type
13 For direct wire installations: ELECTRIC INSTALLATION For power supply cord installations: Remove hold-down screw and terminal block cover. 1. Choose electrical connection type Power supply cord 4-wire receptacle (NEMA Type 14-30R). Go to “Power Supply Cord Connection.” 3-wire direct connection: G...
Page 14 - Power Supply Cord Connection
14 Power supply cord strain relief: 4-Wire Power Supply Cord Connection Power Supply Cord Connection 4-wire receptacle (NEMA type 14-30R) 4-prong plug Spade terminals with upturned ends Ring terminals IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes and where local codes do not permit the...
Page 16 - Direct Wire Connection
16 4-Wire Direct Wire Connection Direct Wire Connection 1. Prepare your 4-wire cable for direct connection 1" (25 mm) 3 1 ⁄ 2 " (89 mm ) 5" (127 mm) 2. Remove neutral ground wire B F A IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes and where local codes do not permit 3-wire ...
Page 19 - Plan Vent System; Vent System Chart
19 Plan Vent System Choose your exhaust installation type Recommended exhaust installation: Vent System Chart Number of 90° elbows Type of vent Box/louvered hoods Angled hoods 1 2 0 Rigid metal Rigid metal Rigid metal 90 ft. (27.4 m) 80 ft. (24.4 m) 70 ft. (21.3 m) 80 ft. (24.4 m) 70 ft. (21.3 m) 60...
Page 20 - Install Vent System; Install exhaust hood; CONNECT VENT; Connect vent to exhaust outlet
20 Install Vent System 1. Install exhaust hood 12" min. (305 mm) 12" min. (305 mm) 2. Connect vent to exhaust hood Install exhaust hood and use caulking compound to seal exterior wall opening around exhaust hood. Vent must fit over the exhaust hood. Secure vent to exhaust hood with 4" (1...
Page 21 - Adjust leveling legs; LEVEL DRYER; Level dryer; COMPLETE INSTALLATION
21 2. Adjust leveling legs If dryer is not level, prop up using a wood block, use wrench to adjust legs up or down, and check again for levelness. Once dryer is level, make sure all four legs are snug against the floor and dryer does not rock. LEVEL DRYER 1. Level dryer Place level here Not Level LE...
Page 22 - TROUBLESHOOTING
22 First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/product_help - for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Door not closed completely. Make sure the dryer door is closed completely. Press and hold the START button 2...
Page 25 - NOTES
Page 28 - ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE; Our consultants provide assistance with
W10557650B 10/13 ®/™ ©2013 Maytag. All rights reserved. ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE Before calling for assistance or service, please check “Troubleshooting” or visit www.maytag.com/help. It may save you the cost of a service call. If you still need help, follow the instructions below. When calling, please...