Maytag BRAVOS MVWB850WB1, Use And Care Manual

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Washer not performing as expected (cont.)
If you experience
Possible Causes
Solution
First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
to possibly avoid the cost of a service call...In U.S.A. http://www.maytag.com/help – In Canada www.maytag.ca
TROUBLESHOOTING
Empty pockets, zip zippers, and snap or hook fasteners before
washing to avoid snags and tears.
Sharp items were in pockets during
wash cycle.
Strings and straps could have tangled.
Items may have been damaged before
washing.
Mend rips and broken threads in seams before washing.
Fabric damage can occur if load is
tightly packed.
Liquid chlorine bleach may have been
added incorrectly.
Do not pour liquid chlorine bleach directly onto load. Wipe up
bleach spills.
Undiluted bleach will damage fabrics. Do not use more than
recommended by manufacturer.
Do not place load items on top of bleach dispenser when
loading and unloading washer.
Garment care instructions may not
have been followed.
Always read and follow garment manufacturer’s care
label instructions.
Load garments in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall.
Use cycle designed for the fabrics being washed.
Add only 1 or 2 garments after washer is started.
Load items should move during wash to avoid damage.
Tie all strings and straps before starting wash load.
Fabric Damage
Clogged dispensers or laundry
products dispensing too soon.
Do not overfill dispenser. Overfilling causes immediate
dispensing.
Always select Fabric Softener and/or Oxi Treat Stains options
to ensure proper dispensing.
Load dispensers before starting a cycle.
It is normal for small amounts of water to be remain in dispenser
at the end of the cycle.
Homes with low water pressure may result in residual powder
in the dispenser. To avoid, select a warmer wash temperature
if possible, depending on your load.
Use only liquid chlorine bleach in the Bleach dispenser.
You may use powdered or liquid laundry boosters in the Oxi
Treat Stains dispenser. Always select the Oxi Treat Stains option
for proper flushing of Oxi products from dispenser. Leftover
powder may be wiped out by hand, if needed. Otherwise,
select Oxi Treat Stains option with the next cycle to rinse
out dispenser.
Incorrect dispenser
operation
Liquid chlorine bleach not
used in dispenser or Oxi Treat Stains
option not selected.