Maytag MVWX500XW User Manual

W10338687B
W10338688B - SP
Designed to use only HE High
Efficiency detergents.
Conçue pour l’utilisation d’un
détergent haute efficacité seulement.
TOP-LOADING
HIGH EFFICIENCY
LOW-WATER WASHER
USE AND CARE GUIDE
Table of Contents Table des matiéres
WASHER SAFETY ......................................................................2
WHAT’S NEW UNDER THE LID? ..........................................3
CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES .....................................4
CYCLE GUIDE..............................................................................6
USING YOUR WASHER ...........................................................7
WASHER MAINTENANCE ...........................................................11
TROUBLESHOOTING ...................................................................13
WARRANTY ......................................................................................... 17
ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE ....................................... Back Cover
SÉCURITÉ DE LA LAVEUSE .................................................18
QUOI DE NEUF SOUS LE COUVERCLE? .....................19
TABLEAU DE COMMANDE
ET CARACTÉRISTIQUES .....................................................20
GUIDE DES PROGRAMMES ..............................................21
UTILISATION DE LA LAVEUSE ............................................ 23
ENTRETIEN DE LA LAVEUSE ....................................................26
DÉPANNAGE ......................................................................................29
GARANTIE ............................................................................................ 35
ASSISTANCE OU SERVICE ...........................Couverture arrière
GUIDE D’UTILISATION
ET D’ENTRETIEN DE
LA LAVEUSE HAUTE
EFFICACITÉ À FAIBLE
CONSOMMATION D’EAU
AVEC CHARGEMENT PAR
LE DESSUS
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Maytag MVWX500XW Specifications

General

Brand	Maytag
Model	MVWX500XW
Category	Washer
Language	English

Summary

Washer Safety

Important Safety Instructions

Crucial safety precautions for operating the washing machine, covering fire, electric shock, and injury risks.

California Proposition 65 Warnings

State-specific warnings regarding chemicals in the product known to cause cancer or reproductive harm.

What's New Under the Lid?

Choosing the Right Detergent

Guidance on using High Efficiency (HE) detergents for optimal performance and to avoid issues.

Automatic Load Size Sensing

Explanation of how the washer automatically senses load size to determine water levels.

Concentrated Cleaning

Description of the low-water cleaning method and how it delivers detergent directly to soils.

Normal Sounds You Can Expect

Information about typical sounds produced during various stages of the wash cycle.

Control Panel Overview

Power and Cycle Selection

Details on the Power/Cancel button and the Wash Cycle Knob for operation.

Cycle Start and Pause Controls

Explanation of the Start/Pause/Unlock button functionality for managing cycles.

Cycle Adjustment Options

Covers Cycle Modifiers (Temp, Soil) and Cycle Options (Extra Rinse, Fabric Softener).

Lid Lock and Status Lights

Information on the Lid Lock indicator and Cycle Status Lights for cycle progress.

Cycle Guide

Cycle Selection Details

Guide to selecting appropriate cycles for different fabric types, soils, and wash conditions.

Using Your Washer

Sort and Prepare Laundry

Steps for sorting clothes, checking pockets, and preparing items for washing.

Add Laundry Products

Guidance on adding detergents, bleach, and fabric softener correctly.

Load Laundry into Washer

Instructions on how to load garments evenly around the washplate for best results.

Using Laundry Product Dispensers

Add HE Detergent

Instructions for correctly adding HE detergent to the dispenser tray.

Add Fabric Softener

Guidance on adding fabric softener and selecting the corresponding option.

Power On and Select Cycle

Steps to power on the washer and select the desired wash cycle.

Select Cycle Settings and Start

Select Cycle Modifiers

How to adjust wash temperature, soil level, and spin speed for cycles.

Select Cycle Options

Details on choosing additional options like Extra Rinse or Fabric Softener.

Start Wash Cycle

Instructions for starting the wash cycle and managing garment addition.

Washer Maintenance

Water Inlet Hoses

Recommendations for inspecting and replacing water inlet hoses to prevent failure.

Washer Care Recommendations

General advice for keeping the washer clean and performing optimally.

Washer Cleaning Procedures

Steps for cleaning the washer interior, dispensers, and exterior surfaces.

Washer Care and Storage

Cleaning Your Dispenser Tray

Step-by-step guide for cleaning the detergent dispenser tray to remove residue.

Transporting Your Washer

Instructions for safely moving and packing the washer for transport.

Non-Use and Vacation Care

Steps to take when the washer is not in use for an extended period.

Winter Storage Care

Procedures for preparing the washer for storage in freezing conditions.

Troubleshooting

Vibration and Off-Balance

Solutions for issues related to washer instability and unbalanced loads.

Operating Noises

Explanations for common sounds like clicking, humming, or gurgling during operation.

Water Leaks

Troubleshooting steps for identifying and fixing water leaks from the washer.

Washer Won't Run or Fill

Steps to resolve issues where the washer fails to start or fill with water.

Washer Draining or Spinning Problems

Solutions for issues with the washer not draining or spinning correctly.

Load Cleaning and Quality

Addresses problems with cleaning, stains, residue, lint, tangling, and dry spots.

Dispenser Issues

Solutions for problems with residual water or incorrect dispensing of products.

Fabric Damage

Guidance to prevent or address fabric damage during washing cycles.

Control and Signal Problems

Troubleshooting for button sounds, end-of-cycle signals, and lid lock indicators.

Washer Odors

Steps to prevent or eliminate odors from the washing machine.

Laundry Packet Dissolving Problems

Solutions for issues with single-dose laundry packets not dissolving properly.

Maytag Laundry Warranty

Limited Warranty Terms

Details the duration and coverage of the manufacturer's limited warranty for parts and labor.

Exclusions from Warranty

Lists items and conditions not covered by the washer's warranty.

Disclaimer of Implied Warranties

Legal statement regarding the limitations of implied warranties like merchantability or fitness.

Limitation of Remedies and Damages

Legal statement on limitations for incidental and consequential damages.