Save completemodel and serial number identificationfor your dryer.This is located on a data plate on the lowercenterof the

door opening. Record these numbers

belowfor easy access.

ModelNumber

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Serial Number

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Dateof Purchase

Foradditionalquestions,pleasecontactus:

MaytagAppliancesSalesCompany I-800-688-9900USA l-800-688-2002CANADA

l-800-688-2080USATTY (fordeaf, hearingimpairedor speechimpaired) Mon.-Fri., 8am-8pm EasternTime

Internet:http://www.maytag.com

NOTE:In our continuing effort to improve the quality of our appliances, it may be necessary to make changes to the appli- ance without revising this guide.

IMPORTANT: Keep this guide and the sales receipt in a safe place for future reference. Proof of original purchase

date is needed for warranty service.

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For your safety,the informationin this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion or to pre- vent property damage,personal injury

WAGGING-To reducethe risk of fire,electric shock or injury to persons

when using your appliance,foifowbasic precautions,ineiudtngthe foilowing:

or death.

-Do not store or use gasolineor other flammablevapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

-WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELE GAS

l Do not try to light any appliance.

* Do not touch any electricalswitch.

lDo not use any phone in your building.

lClearthe room,building or areaof ail occupants.

limmediatelycall your gas supplier from a neighbor???s phone. Follow the gas supplier???s lnstructlons.

lif you cannot reachyour gas suppii- er,call the fire department,

Installation and service must be per- formed by a qualified h&alter, service agencyor the gas supplier.

1.Readall instructionsbeforeusingthe appliance.

2.To avoid the possibility of fire or explosion:

a.Do not dry items that have been previouslycleaned in, washedin, soaked in, or spotted with gaso- line, dry-cleaning solvents, other flammable or explosive sub- stances as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode.Any materialon which you have used a cleaningsolvent,or which is sat- urated with flammableliquids or solids,shouldnot be placedin the dryer, until all traces of these flammable liquids or solids and their fumes have been removed. There are manyhighly flammable items used in homes, such as: acetone,denaturedalcohol,gaso- line, kerosene,someliquid house- hold cleaners, some spot removers,turpentine, waxes and wax removers.

b. Items containing foam rubber (may be labeled latex foam) or similarly textured rubber-like materialsmust not be dried on a heat setting.Foamrubbermateri- als when heated, can under cer- tain circumstancesproducefire by spontaneouscombustion.

3.Do not allow childrento play on or in the appliance.Close supervision of childrenis necessarywhenthe appli- ance is usednear children.

4.Beforethe applianceis removedfrom service or discarded, remove the doorto the drying compartment.

5.Do not reachinto the applianceif the drum is moving.

6.Do not install or store this appliance where it will be exposed to the weather,

7.Do not tamperwith controls.

8.Do not repair or replaceany part of the applianceor attemptany servic- ing unlessspecificallyrecommended in published user-repairinstructions that you understand and have the skillsto carry out.

9.Do not use fabric softenersor prod- uctsto eliminatestaticunlessrecom- mendedfor dryer use by the manu- facturerof the fabricsofteneror prod- uct.

10.Clean the lint screen beforeor after each load.

11.Keep the area around the exhaust opening and surroundingareas free fromlint accumulation,dust and dirt.

12.The interior of the dryer and exhaust duct should be cleaned periodically by qualifiedservicepersonnel.

13.This appliance must be properly grounded.Never plug the appliance cord into a receptaclewhich is not grounded adequately and in accor- dance with local and nationalcodes. See installation instructions for groundingthis appliance.

14.Do not sit on top of the clothesdryer.

Donot placeinto your dryerlawnsitemsthathavebeenspottedorsoakedwith vegetabl@ oil or cooking ofi, Evenafter being wan, these item8maycontain $$ig~fi~ntifl~fi~nt

amountsof these oit& The remainingoil can ignite ~~n~n~iy.~~n~n~ly The potential

for spontaneous ignition increases wh@nthe items containing vegetableoil or cooking oil are exposedto heat. Heat sources,such as your clothes dryer, can warmthese items,allowingan oxlrfasionreactionIn the oil to occur. Oxidationcre- ates heat. If this heatcannot escape,the itemscan becomehot enough to catch fire. Piling,stackingor storing thesekinds of itemsmaypreventheatfrom escap= ing and can createa fire haxard.

Ail washed and unwashedfabrics that oar&in vegetabieoil or cooking oil can be dangerous. WashingtheBeitemsin tfot waterwith extradetergentwill reduce,but will not eliminate,the hazard. Alwaysusethe ???cooldown??? cyoiefor theseItenufto reduce the items???temperature. Neverremovethe@ item8fr&mthe ciothes dryer hot or interrupt &e drying cycle until the itemshaverun huh the ???cooldown??? cycle. Naverpils or &ck th& itemswhenthey am h&.

SAFETYNOTICE&WARNING

The California Safe Drinking Water and ToxicEnforcementAct of 1986(Proposition 65) requires the Governor of California to publish a list of substancesknown to the Stateof Californiato causecanceror repro- ductive harm, and requires businessesto warn customersof potential exposuresto such substances.

Usersof this applianceare herebywarned that the burning of gas can result in Iow- level exposure to some of the listed sub- stances, including benzene, formaldehyde and soot, due primarily to the incomplete combustionof naturalgas or liquid petrole- um (LP)fuels.Exhaustductsshouldbe kept free of obstructionsand properlyexhausted dryerswill minimizeexposure.

DO

Readthe installation instructions and the user???sguide.

DONIT

Let a poor exhaust system cause slow drying.

Do

Keepduct runs ml as straightas possible.

DONIT

Restrictyour dryer with a poor exhaust system.

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DONT

Useplastic,thin foil, or

non-metalflexibleduct.

Do

Clean before

new dryer,Be sure vent flap opensand closesfreely. Inspectand cleanthe exhaust systemannually.

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DONT

Use longerthan necessaryduct runs with manyelbows.

Allow crushedor cloggedducts and vent.

LOADTHEDRYERPROPERLY

lBy placing only one wash load in the dryer at a time.

lAvoid very small loads or mixing heavyweightand lightweightclothes.

. When only one or two articles need drying, add a few similar items to improvetumblingand drying efficiency.

lWhen drying large, bulky items such as a blanket or comforter,it may be necessaryto repositionthe loadduring the cycleto ensureevendrying.

ADDfABRi(SOFTE~IER

SHEET(IfDESIRED)

l Afterloadingthe dryer.

l Tocontrolstaticcling.

lBefore the load becomes warm. This helps prevent greasy-looking softenerstains.

lAnd remove any used softener sheets from the dryer to prevent greasy-lookingsoftenerstains.

CHECKTHEMOISTURE

MONITOR

Indicatorlights in the moisturemonitorwill displaywhen an IntelliDrycycle is in oper- ation.The top light will blink on and off.As loads dry, there will be longer pauses betweeneach blink. No lights will display duringTime Dry or Air Fluff.

The bottomlight in the monitorwill remain on until the cool down portion of the cycle starts. During cool down the dryer contin- ues to tumblethe load in unheatedair to help minimizewrinkling.

MOISTURE MONITOR

MORE

LESS

NOTE:The top monitor light maynot blink when small loads of heavy,bulky itemsare dried, such as rugsor sweaters.

INTELLIDRYWRINKLE FREE FABRICS WITH

PRESSCAREautomaticallysensesthe moisturein the load and shuts off when the selected dryness level is reached.It minimizeswrinkles in synthetic fabrics such as acrylic,nylon, polyesteror blendsby providingan unheated cool-downperiodat the end of the cycle.Simplysetthe con- trol to the desireddrynesslevel (MOREDRY- LESSDRY). The line betweenMOREDRYand LESSDRYis the initial preferredsettingfor the majorityof loads.

INTELLIDRY

INTELLIDRYREGULARautomaticallysensesthe moisture in the load and shuts off when the selected dryness level is reached.This cycleis designedfor loadssuchas towels,under-

wear,t-shirts,jeans, etc.Set the controlto the desireddryness I level (MOREDRY- LESSDRY).The line betweenMOREDRY and LESSDRYis the initial preferredsettingfor the majorityof loads.

INTELLIDRY

OFF MORE DRY REGULAR

WRINKLERELEASEwill releasewrinkles from itemsthat are clean and dry but slight- ly wrinkled,such as from a crowdedcloset, packedsuitcase or from sitting in the dryer too longafterthe end of the cycle.It provides 10minutesof heatedtumblingand5 minutes of cool downtumblingwithout heat.

DAMP DRY is designed to ???partially???dry items.It providesapproximately20 minutes of heated tumbling and 5 minutes of cool downtumblingwithout heat.

DRYELFABRICCARE is designedfor use on dry clean only fabrics in combi- nation with Dryel Dry Clean Only Fabric Care product. Placing the control dial arrowat the DRYELline will providethe optimalamountof time neededto prop- erly use Dryel.(For moreinformationon usingthe Dryelcycle,see page7.)

TIME DRY/AIRFLUFF may be

selected for any load if the IntelliDry sensor system is not used. Set the controi to the desired numberof min- utes and choosethe appropriatedry- ing temperaturefor the load.

REGULAR - for sturdy cottons or those labeled???TumbleDry???.

MEDIUM- for permanentpress,synthetics, lightweightcottons or items labeled ???Tumble Dry Medium???.

DELICATE- for heatsensitiveitemslabeled ???TumbleDry Low???or ???TumbleDryWarm???.

AIR FLUFF-tumbles withoutheat.Usedfor sensitiveloadsor itemsneedingfreshening.

m PRESSSTART

Pushthis buttonto startthe dryer.The dryer door mustbe shutfor the dryerto operate.If the dooris openedduringthe cycle,the start buttonmustbe pushedagainto resumethe cycle once the door is closed.

End of Cycle Chime - Shortly before the cycle is complete, an .audible chime will sound. During the cool down portion of the WrinkleFreeFabricscycle,the audiblechime will sound intermittently.

For Best Performance:

Referto the Dryel instructionsfor properuse.

Itemsin the bag musttumble.Placeno morethan 3 to 4 itemsin the bag at one time.

Do not mix colorsor fabricswhen using Dryel.

Immediately at the end of the cycle, remove garmentsfrom the Dryel bag. Hang the garments while still warm and slightly damp to minimize wrinkles.

UseOMLYtheDryelfabriccareproductinyourdryer.

b0 NOTuseandplaceanyflammablesubstanceor solventin the dryer includingbut not limitedto: Energine,Goddard???s,lighterfluid,WD-40andvegetableoil.

ControlPanel- cleanwith a soft,damp cloth.Do not use abrasivesubstances.

Tumbler- remove any stains such as crayon,ink pen or fabric dye (from new items such as towels or jeans) with an all-purpose cleaner. Then tumble old towels or rags to remove any excess

stain or cleaningsubstance.Oncethese stepsaredone,stainsmaystill bevisible, but should not transfer to subsequent loads.

Cabinet- wipe off any markswith soap and water.

Dryer Exhaust System - should be inspected and cleaned once a year to maintainoptimumperformanceThe. out- side exhaust hood should be cleaned morefrequentlyto ensure properopera- tion. (Referto the InstallationInstructions for moreinformation.)

Instructionsfor replacingthe bulb:

1)Unplugor disconnectthe dryer from the electricalpowersupply.

2)Open the door and use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the screw attaching the lens to the tumbler front.

3)Removelens cover by pulling cover towardcenterof tumbler.

4)Rotate bulb counter-clockwise to removefrom socket.

5)Replacethe bulb with a 120volt, IO watt maximumcandelabrabase light bulb.

6)Turn the light bulb clockwise into socket.

7)Replacelenscoverby hookingplastic tabs into tumblerfront belowthe light housing.

8)Reinstallthe screwintothe lenscover screwhole.

9)Reconnectdryerto powersupply.

Directionsfor reversingthe dryer door:

1)Removethe hinge hole covers and screws.

2)While supportingthe door,remove2 screwsin the hingesthat securethe hingesto the cabinet.

3)Removedoor by lifting slightly at the hingesand pulling the hingetabsout of the hinge slots.

4)Movethe followingpartsto the oppo- site side of the door: 2 hinges and 4 hinge screws, 4 door screws, door strike and screw, inner door cover plate and screw.

5)Attach the door to the oppositeside of the cabinet using the 2 counter sunk hinge screws. (See below).

Screwthe lower hinge screwin first. This will help to align the door and hinges.

6)Replacethe hinge hole coversto the oppositeside.

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Bedspreads

& Comforters

Blankets

Curtains

& Draperies

Cloth Diapers

Down-filled Items

(jackets,sleepingbags, comforters,etc.)

FoamRubber

(rug backs,stuffedtoys, certain shoulderpads,etc.)

Pillows

l Followthe care label instructionsor dry on the Regularcycle. l Be surethe item is thoroughlydry beforeusingor storing.

l May requirerepositioningto ensureevendrying.

l Dry only one blanketat a time for besttumblingaction.

l Be surethe itemis thoroughlydry beforeusingor storing.

l Usethe WrinkleFreeFabricscycleto help minimizewrinkling.

l Dry these in small loadsfor best resultsand removeas soonas possible.

l Usethe Regularcycle for soft,fluffydiapers.

l Usethe Regularcycleand a delicatetemperaturesetting.

lPlacea clean pair of sneakersin the dryer with the item to fluff the down comforters, etc.Addinga coupleof dry towelsshortensdry time and absorbsmoisture.

l DO NOTdry on a heat setting.Usethe Time Dry/AirFluff(no-heat)cycle.

a WARNING - Dryinga rubberitemwith heat maydamageit or posea fire hazard.

l Usethe Regularcycle.

lAdd a couple of dry towels and a pair of clean sneakers to help the tumblingactionand to fluff the item.

l DO NOTdryer-drykapokor foampillows.

Plastics

(showercurtains,outdoor furniturecovers,etc.)

lUsetheTimeDry/AirFluffcycleon a Delicateor Air Flufftemperaturedependingon the care label instructions.

BEfOREYOU(All

CHECKTHESEPOINTSIFYOURCLOTHESDRYER...

DRIESUNEVENLY

lSeams pockets and other similar heavy areas may not be completely dry when the rest of the load has reached the selected dryness level.

This is normal. Select the ???MORE

DRY???settingif desired.

0If one heavy item is dried with a light- weight load, such as one towel with sheets it is possible that the heavy item will not be completelydry when the rest of the load has reached the selected dryness level. Sort heavy items from lightweight items for best drying results.

HASAN ODOR

lHouseholdodors such as from paint- ing, varnishing, strong cleaners, etc. mayenterthe dryerwith the surround- ing room air. This is normal as the dryer draws the air from the room, heats it, pulls it through the tumbler and exhausts it to the outside.When theseodorsare presentin the air,ven- tilatethe roomcompletelybeforeusing the dryer.

Full OneYearWarranty

For one (1) year from the date of original retail purchase,any part which fails in normal home use will be repairedor replacedfree of charge.

LimitedWarranty

After the first year from date of original retail purchase,throughthe time periodslistedbelow, the parts designatedbelowwhich fail in normal home use will be repairedor replacedfree of chargefor the part itself,with the ownerpaying all other costs, including labor, mileage and transportation.

SecondYear- All parts.

Thirdthrough FifthYear- Dryertumbler.

Additional Limited Warranty Against Rust-

Through

Should an exterior cabinet, including the door, rustthrough duringthe one year periodstarting from the date of retail purchase, repair or replacementwill be madefree of charge. After the first and through the tenth year, repair or replacementwill be madefree of chargefor the part itself,with the ownerpayingall other costs, includinglabor,mileageand transportation.

PleaseNote: This full warrantyand the limited warrantyapply when the dryer is locatedin the UnitedStatesor Canada. Dryerslocatedelse- whereare coveredby the limitedwarrantyonly, including parts which fail during the first two years.

ToRECEIVEWARRANTYSERVKE

Tolocatean authorizedservicecompanyinyourareacontactthe Maytagdeal- er fromwhomyour appliancewaspurchased;or call MaytagAppliancesSales Company,MaytagCustomerAssistanceat the number listed below.Should you not receivesatisfactorywarrantyservice,pleasecall or write:

MaytagAppliancesSalesCompany Attn:CAIR??? Center

PO.Box2370 Cleveland,TN 37320.2370

US. l-800-688-9900 Canadal-800-688-2002 U.S.customersusingTTYfor deaf,hearingimpairedor speechimpaired,call l-800-688-2080.

When contacting Maytag Appliances Sales Company, Maytag Customer Assistanceabouta serviceproblem,pleaseincludethe following:

a.Yourname,addressand telephonenumber;

b.Model number and serial number (found on the lower center of the door opening)of your appliance;

c.Name and address of your dealer and the date the appliance was purchased;

d.A cleardescriptionof the problemyou are having.

e.Proofof purchase.

WHAT15NOTCOVEREDBYTHESEWARRANTIES:

1.Conditionsand damagesresultingfrom any of the following:

a.Improperinstallation,delivery,or maintenance.

b.Any repair,modification,alterationor adjustmentnot authorizedby the manufactureror an authorizedservicer.

c.Misuse,abuse,accidents,or unreasonableuse.

d.Incorrectelectriccurrent,voltageor supply.

e.Impropersettingof any control.

2.Warrantiesare void if the originalserial numbershavebeen removed, altered,or cannotbe readilydetermined.

CanadianResidents

Thiswarrantycoversonly thosedryers installed in Canada that have been listed with the Canadian Standards Association unless the dryersare brought into Canadadue to transfer of residencefromthe UnitedStatesto Canada.

The specific warranties expressed above are the ONLYwarrantiesprovidedby the manufac- turer. This warranty gives you specific legal rights,and you may also have other rights that vary fromstateto state.

3.Light bulb.

4.Productspurchasedfor commercialor industrialuse.

5.The cost of serviceor servicecall to:

a.Correctinstallationerrors.

b.Instructthe user on properuse of the product.

c.Transportthe applianceto the servicer.

6.Consequentialor incidentaldamagessustainedby any personas a result of any breachof thesewarranties.

Somestatesdo not allowthe exclusionor limitationof consequentialor inci- dentaldamages,so the aboveexclusionmaynot apply.

Users Guides,servicemanualsand parts catalogsare availablefrom MaytagAppliancesSalesCompany,MaytagCustomerAssistance.

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MAYTAG l 403 W. 4?????? Street N. l P.O. Box 39 l Newton, Iowa 50208