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General| Brand | Maytag |
|---|---|
| Model Number | MGWE550WJ |
| Color | White |
| Washer Type | Top Load |
| Energy Star Certified | No |
| Agitator | Yes |
| Spin Speed | 700 RPM |
| Voltage | 120 V |
| Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Width | 27.5 inches |
| Depth | 27 inches |
Explains the safety alert symbol and levels like DANGER and WARNING.
States warnings regarding cancer and reproductive harm.
Lists necessary tools and parts for setting up the washer.
Details available pedestal and stack kit accessories.
Specifies required space and dimensions for washer installation.
Describes different methods for draining the washer.
Details required electrical supply and grounding for safety.
Step-by-step guide for removing transport bolts before operation.
Guide to properly leveling the washer for optimal performance.
Final steps to confirm correct installation before use.
Highlights user-friendly controls and automatic dispensing system.
Explains steam cleaning capability and automatic water level adjustment.
Describes the large capacity due to the absence of an agitator.
Details the springs and shock absorbers for stability.
Explains the advantages of the stainless steel drum.
Highlights time and cost savings of the HE system.
Describes how the element aids in stain removal and temperature control.
Explains how ATC senses and maintains water temperature.
Details how the system ensures thorough rinsing and mixture.
Explains how the system uses water and detergent efficiently.
Describes how sensors detect and redistribute unbalanced loads.
Crucial safety warning about flammable substances.
Emphasizes the use of High Efficiency detergents.
Instructions for the initial cleaning cycle before washing clothes.
General steps for operating the washer for any cycle.
Explains the purpose of each compartment in the dispenser.
Guidance on using the main wash compartment with HE detergent.
How to use liquid detergent and the selector.
How to use powdered detergent and the selector.
Instructions for using liquid chlorine bleach safely.
How to use fabric softener and important notes.
Steps to pause and restart the wash cycle.
How to change settings before or during a cycle.
How to add clothes after a cycle has started.
Indicator for cycle end and door lock status.
Explains the NSF certification and bacteria reduction.
Instructions for activating and deactivating the control lock.
Specifics on the Whitest Whites cycle for heavily soiled whites.
For sturdy fabrics and heavily soiled garments.
For normally soiled cottons and linens.
For no-iron fabrics and delicate care labels.
For small loads of lightly soiled garments needed quickly.
For small loads of heavily soiled work wear.
For cleaning the inside of the washer monthly.
For loads needing only a rinse or to add fabric softener.
To drain water or spin a wash load.
For removing small spots of set-in stains.
Reduces vibration and adjusts spin speed for lower sound.
Keeps clothes fresh with tumbling and airflow after cycle.
Controls the end-of-cycle buzzer.
Aids in stain removal for heavily soiled loads.
Provides an additional rinse to remove residue.
How to change soil level and water temperature settings.
How to change the spin speed setting.
Details on the Sanitize temperature setting.
Explains how ATC works with various wash and rinse settings.
Chart linking load types to recommended wash cycles.
Lists which options are available for each wash cycle.
Guidelines for sorting clothes based on soil, color, and fabric.
Procedures for unloading clothes and checking the drum.
Tips for loading clothes to ensure balanced loads and cleaning.
Step-by-step guide for cleaning the washer drum and tub.
Using the Clean Washer cycle with cleaner or bleach.
Regular practices for keeping the washer fresh.
Instructions for removing and cleaning the dispenser.
How to clean the outside of the washer.
Recommendations for replacing and inspecting water inlet hoses.
Steps for preparing the washer for periods of non-use or freezing.
Instructions for moving and setting up the washer.
Explains common error codes like F20, F21, F22, and SUD.
Steps to diagnose why the washer is not starting.
Troubleshooting for issues with water fill, washing, or rinsing.
Checks for power cord, outlet, fuses, and circuit breakers.
Diagnosing issues related to the drain hose and voltage.
Addressing problems caused by excessive suds or unbalanced loads.
Ensuring the washer is level and on a stable floor.
Identifying noises from metal items or internal mechanisms.
Checking household plumbing and inlet hose connections.
Ensuring correct detergent and softener placement.
Verifying the selector is set for the correct detergent type.
Steps to eliminate odors by cleaning the washer.
Importance of leaving the door ajar to prevent odors.
Choosing cycles with higher spin speeds and balancing loads.
Ensuring proper detergent use and sorting to prevent residue.
Using appropriate detergent and water temps for stain removal.
Tips on unloading and choosing cycles to reduce wrinkles.
Avoiding wrinkles caused by unbalanced or overloaded loads.
Proper sorting and temperature selection for maintaining colors.
How detergent and water hardness affect color brightness.
Reasons for longer cycles, including heater use.
How suds or imbalance routines extend cycle time.
Ensuring all water drains to unlock the door.
Phone numbers and addresses for Maytag assistance.
Details of the warranty coverage for the first year of ownership.
Warranty coverage for specific parts from year two to five.
Warranty for motor and wash basket from year six to ten.
List of conditions and parts not covered by the warranty.
Legal disclaimer regarding implied warranties like merchantability.
Legal limitation on incidental and consequential damages.
