Maytag Performa MD3500 User Manual

ORDER # 33002558
l ]MA TAGUSER'S GUIDE
Congratulations on your purchase of a
Maytag Performa TM dryer! Your satisfaction is
very important to us.
Read this manual for best results. It contains
instructions to acquaint you with proper operating
instructions and maintenance.
Save time and money. If something should go
wrong, we suggest consulting the "Before You Call"
section. It is designed to help you solve basic prob-
lems before consulting a service technician.
If you have questions, write us (include your model
number and phone number) or call:
Maytag Appliances Sales Company
Attn: CAIR ° Center
P.O. Box 2370
Cleveland, TN 37320-2370
1-800-688-9900 USA
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impaired, or speech impaired)
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Table of Contents
Safety Instructions ............... 1-2
Controls at a Glance .............. 3-4
Operating Tips .................... 5
Care and Cleaning ................. 5
Dryer Exhaust Tips ................ 6
Before You Call .................... 7
Warranty ......................... 8
Guide de L' Utilisateur ............. 10
Guia Del Usuario ................. 19
Part No. 6 3715010-0600 MCS Part No. 33002558

Maytag Performa MD3500 Specifications

General

Brand	Maytag
Model	MD3500
Fuel Type	Electric
Drying System	Automatic
Heat Source	Electric
Number of Temperature Settings	4
Wrinkle Prevention Option	Yes
Door Reversal	No
Color	White
Width	29 inches
Weight	120 lbs

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Covers essential safety guidelines for dryer operation, including fire prevention, electrical safety, and proper usage.

Fire Hazard Warnings

Details specific fire hazards related to oils and flammable substances, emphasizing safe handling and drying procedures.

Controls at a Glance

Select Temperature

Instructions on selecting the correct temperature setting for different fabric types.

Select Signal

Information about the end-of-cycle audible signal and its function.

Select Cycle

Guidance on choosing the appropriate drying cycle, including IntelliDry options.

Special Options

Details on special drying options like Damp Dry and Wrinkle Release.

Press Start

Instructions on how to start the dryer after selecting settings.

Moisture Monitor

Explanation of the moisture monitor indicator lights and their meaning during operation.

Operating Tips

Clean the Lint Filter

Importance and frequency of cleaning the lint filter for efficient drying.

Load the Dryer Properly

Guidance on how to load the dryer for optimal tumbling and drying efficiency.

Dryer Exhaust Tips

Before You Call

Doesn't Run

Troubleshooting steps for when the dryer fails to start or operate.

Doesn't Heat

Steps to diagnose and resolve issues where the dryer is not producing heat.

Doesn't Dry Properly

Solutions for common problems causing uneven or incomplete drying.

Is Noisy

Guidance on identifying and addressing unusual noises during dryer operation.

Control Knob Advances Slowly

Explanation of normal operation for the control knob during IntelliDry cycles.

Dries Unevenly

Tips for achieving more consistent drying results for different fabric types and load sizes.

Has an Odor

Advice on how to eliminate or prevent odors during and after dryer use.

Clothes Dryer Warranty

Full One-Year Warranty

Details of the comprehensive one-year warranty covering parts and labor for normal home use.

To Obtain Warranty Service

Instructions on how to contact Maytag for warranty service and required information.

What Is Not Covered by These Warranties

List of conditions and damages that are excluded from the warranty coverage.