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For direct wire installations:

ELECTRIC INSTALLATION

For power supply cord installations:

Remove hold-down screw and terminal block cover.

1.

 

Choose electrical connection type

Power supply cord 4-wire receptacle

(NEMA Type 14-30R).

Go to “Power Supply Cord Connection.”

3-wire direct connection:

Go to “Direct Wire Connection.”

4-wire direct connection:

Go to “Direct Wire Connection.”

Power supply cord 3-wire receptacle

(NEMA Type 10-30R).

Go to “Power Supply Cord Connection.”

2.

 

Remove terminal block cover

Before you start: disconnect power.

Summary of Contents for MED7500YW

Page 1: ...r acceso al Manual de uso y cuidado en espa ol o para obtener informaci n adicional acerca de su producto visite www maytag com ELECTRIC DRYER Use Care Guide If you have any problems or questions visi...

Page 2: ...AND FEATURES 4 CYCLE GUIDE 5 USING YOUR DRYER 6 DRYER CARE 7 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 9 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 9 LOCATION REQUIREMENTS 10 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS 12 ELECTRIC INSTALLATION 13 VENTI...

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Page 4: ...button is pressed in the temperature setting is Low 1 2 4 5 POWER BUTTON Press to turn the dryer on and off Indicator light will flash to indicate the power is on CYCLE CONTROL KNOB Use your dryer s...

Page 5: ...used for most loads Sensor dry cycles give the best drying results in the shortest time Drying time varies according to the type of fabric size of the load and dryness setting After drying a load chec...

Page 6: ...dditional cleaning information see Dryer Care 2 Load the dryer Open the door by pulling on the handle Place laundry in the dryer Add a static reducing sheet to wet load if desired Close the door IMPOR...

Page 7: ...ea clear and free from items that would block the air flow for proper dryer operation This includes clearing piles of laundry in front of the dryer CLEANING THE DRYER INTERIOR To clean dryer drum 1 Us...

Page 8: ...h a nylon brush every 6 months or more frequently if it becomes clogged due to a residue buildup To wash 1 Roll lint off the screen with your fingers 2 Wet both sides of lint screen with hot water 3 W...

Page 9: ...ryer must end in ring terminals or spade terminals with upturned ends n A UL listed strain relief Torx T20 screwdriver TORX is a registered trademark of Saturn Fasteners Inc Options Not supplied with...

Page 10: ...le properly and automatic sensor cycles may not operate correctly n For garage installation place dryer at least 18 460 mm above floor If using a pedestal you will need 18 460 mm to bottom of dryer n...

Page 11: ...mm 9 229 mm 18 min 457 mm Recessed or closet installation dryer only Mobile home Additional installation requirements This dryer is suitable for mobile home installations The installation must conform...

Page 12: ...er supply connection must be used when the appliance is installed in a location where grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited Grounding through the neutral is prohibited for 1 new branch...

Page 13: ...nnection type Power supply cord 4 wire receptacle NEMA Type 14 30R Go to Power Supply Cord Connection 3 wire direct connection Go to Direct Wire Connection 4 wire direct connection Go to Direct Wire C...

Page 14: ...over Unscrew the strain relief nut B from the strain relief A Put the power supply cord C through the strain relief nut B then the strain relief A Be sure that the wire insulation on the power supply...

Page 15: ...block screws Tighten screws Finally reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel Tighten strain relief nut Now go to Venting Requirements Connect the other wires to outer termin...

Page 16: ...from remaining 3 wires Strip insulation back 1 25 mm Shape ends of wires into hooks 3 wire direct connection Go to 3 Wire Direct Connection on page 17 4 wire direct connection Go to 4 Wire Direct Con...

Page 17: ...with ground wire cut bare wire even with outer covering Shape wire ends into hooks 3 Connect neutral wire D B Place hooked end of neutral wire white or center D of direct wire cable under center termi...

Page 18: ...gth of flexible metal vent used must be included in the overall vent system design as shown in the Vent System Chart NOTE If using an existing vent system clean lint from entire length of the system a...

Page 19: ...ng n Use as few 90 turns as possible Determine vent length and elbows needed for best drying performance Use the following Vent System Chart to determine type of vent material and hood combinations ac...

Page 20: ...use duct tape screws or other fastening devices that extend into interior of vent to secure vent because they can catch lint CONNECT VENT 1 Connect vent to exhaust outlet 2 Move dryer to final locatio...

Page 21: ...terials q Check dryer s final location Be sure vent is not crushed or kinked q Check that dryer is level See Level Dryer q Remove film on console and any tape remaining on dryer q Wipe dryer drum inte...

Page 22: ...Wrong type of fuse Use a time delay fuse Thumping noise Dryer hasn t been used in a while This is normal The thumping sound should diminish after a few minutes of use Rattling or vibrating noise A sma...

Page 23: ...t Use only one fabric softener sheet and use it only once Separate the load to tumble freely The load may not be contacting the sensor strips on Sensor Cycles Level the dryer See Level Dryer All four...

Page 24: ...Drum stains are caused by dyes in clothing usually blue jeans These will not transfer to other clothing First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www maytag com help for assistanc...

Page 25: ...25 NOTES...

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Page 27: ...in an inaccessible location or is not installed in accordance with Maytag published installation instructions 10 Replacement parts or repair labor on major appliances with original model serial numbe...

Page 28: ...and service companies Maytag designated service technicians are trained to fulfill the product warranty and provide after warranty service anywhere in the United States and Canada AssistAnce oU servic...

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