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NON-USE, STORAGE, AND MOVING CARE

Non-Use or Storage Care

Operate your dryer only when you are at home. If you will be 

on vacation or not using your dryer for an extended period of 

time, you should:

1.

  Unplug dryer or disconnect power.

2.

  Clean lint screen. See “Cleaning the Lint Screen.”

Moving Care

For power supply cord-connected dryers: 
1.

  Unplug the power supply cord. 

2.

  Gas models only: Close shut-off valve in gas supply line. 

3.

  Gas models only: Disconnect gas supply line pipe and 

remove fittings attached to dryer pipe.

4.

  Gas models only: Cap the open fuel supply line.

5.

  Make sure leveling legs are secure in dryer base. 

6.

  Use tape to secure dryer door. 

For direct-wired dryers:
1.

  Disconnect power.

2.

  Disconnect wiring from dryer and secure wire ends.

3.

  Make sure leveling legs are secure in dryer base.

4.

  Use tape to secure dryer door.

Reinstalling the Dryer

Follow the Installation Instructions to locate, level, and connect 

the dryer.

Summary of Contents for YMEDB765FW0

Page 1: ...m Pour tout problème ou toute question consulter www maytag ca Use Care Guide Guide d utilisation et d entretien ELECTRONIC DRYER SÉCHEUSE ÉLECTRONIQUE Para obtener acceso al Manual de uso y cuidado en español o para obtener información adicional acerca de su producto visite www maytag com ...

Page 2: ...OR SERVICE Back Cover TABLE DE MATIÈRES SÉCURITÉ DE LA SÉCHEUSE 16 VÉRIFICATION D UNE CIRCULATION D AIR ADÉQUATE POUR LE SYSTÈME D ÉVACUATION 18 TABLEAU DE COMMANDE ET CARACTÉRISTIQUES 19 GUIDE DE PROGRAMMES 20 UTILISATION DE LA SÉCHEUSE 22 ENTRETIEN DE LA SÉCHEUSE 24 DÉPANNAGE 26 GARANTIE 30 ASSISTANCE OU SERVICE Couverture arrière IMPORTANT When discarding or storing your old clothes dryer remov...

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Page 4: ...se no more than four 90 elbows in a vent system each bend and curve reduces air flow n Remove lint and debris from the exhaust hood n Remove lint from the entire length of the vent system at least every 2 years When cleaning is complete be sure to follow the Installation Instructions supplied with your dryer for final product check n Clear away items from the front of the dryer Use Sensor cycles f...

Page 5: ...ns on and will remain on until DRUM LIGHT is touched again the door is opened and closed a cycle is started or the door is left open for 5 minutes Touch DRUM LIGHT at any time to turn the drum light on or off Damp Dry Signal Touch to set the Damp Dry Signal to ON or OFF When selected a series of beeps will sound when the load is damp but not completely dry This will allow you to remove clothes tha...

Page 6: ... which has been proven to reduce household bacteria This cycle is not recommended for all fabrics Jackets comforters pillows Bedding Damp Dry Signal Wrinkle Prevent Use for drying large bulky items do not overfill dryer drum Partway through the cycle the signal will sound for 2 minutes to indicate when it is time to rearrange items for optimal drying Heavyweight items such as towels or heavy work ...

Page 7: ...Temperature A High heat setting may be used for drying heavyweight items such as towels and work clothes A Low to Medium heat setting may be used for drying medium weight items such as sheets blouses dresses underwear permanent press fabrics and some knits Use a no heat air dry setting for foam rubber plastic or heat sensitive fabrics Line dry bonded or laminated fabrics NOTE If you have questions...

Page 8: ...ot rinse or wash screen to remove lint Push the lint screen firmly back into place For additional cleaning information see Dryer Care 2 Load the dryer Open the door by pulling on the handle Place laundry in the dryer Add a dryer sheet to wet load if desired Close the door IMPORTANT Do not tightly pack the dryer Items need to tumble freely Tightly packing can lead to poor drying performance and may...

Page 9: ...ged by touching Temperature until the desired dry temperature is lit 6 Select any additional options Add additional options by touching that option If you will be unable to remove the load promptly select the Wrinkle Prevent options before touching Start NOTE Not all options and settings are available with all cycles Changing the Sensor Cycle settings to increase drying time If all your loads on a...

Page 10: ... the top of the dryer The control panel has an indicator light Check Lint to remind you to clean the lint screen after each load A screen blocked by lint can increase drying time To clean 1 Pull the lint screen out of its holder Roll lint off the screen with your fingers Do not rinse or wash screen to remove lint Wet lint is hard to remove 2 Push the lint screen firmly back into place IMPORTANT n ...

Page 11: ...ord 2 Gas models only Close shut off valve in gas supply line 3 Gas models only Disconnect gas supply line pipe and remove fittings attached to dryer pipe 4 Gas models only Cap the open fuel supply line 5 Make sure leveling legs are secure in dryer base 6 Use tape to secure dryer door For direct wired dryers 1 Disconnect power 2 Disconnect wiring from dryer and secure wire ends 3 Make sure levelin...

Page 12: ...te Separate the load items and restart the dryer Clicking noise Gas valve operating On gas dryers you may hear the gas valve clicking as it opens and closes This is normal Dryer Results Clothes are not drying satisfactorily clothes are balling or tangling or drying times are too long Lint screen is clogged with lint Clean lint screen before each load The exhaust vent or outside exhaust hood is clo...

Page 13: ...ester blends common knits and synthetics Odors Recent painting staining or varnishing in the area where your dryer is located Ventilate the area When the odors or fumes are gone from the area rewash and dry the clothing First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www maytag com product_help In Canada www maytag ca for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call Dryer Results...

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Page 15: ... you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you also may have other rights that vary from state to state or province to province DISCLAIMER OF REPRESENTATIONS OUTSIDE OF WARRANTY Maytag makes no representations about the quality durability or need for service or repair of this major appliance other than the representations contained in this Warranty If you want a longer or more comprehe...

Page 16: ...ignated service technicians are trained to fulfill the product warranty and provide after warranty service anywhere in the United States and Canada Assistance ou Service Avant de faire un appel pour obtenir de l assistance ou un entretient vérifier la section Dépannage ou consulter www maytag com help Cette vérification peut vous faire économiser le coût d une visite de réparation Si vous avez enc...

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