Maytag MHW3000BG - Manuel (Page 7)

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CYCLE GUIDE
Settings and options shown in bold are default settings for that cycle. For best fabric care, choose the cycle, options, and settings that best
fit the load being washed. Not all settings are available with each cycle, and some options cannot be used together.
NOTES:
n Not all cycles, temperatures, and options are available on all models.
n All wash temperature selections feature a cold rinse.
n Not all temperatures, spin speeds, or soil levels are labeled on the control panel.
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Load Size Recommendations
For best results, follow the load size recommendations noted for each cycle.
Small load: Fill the washer drum with 3–4 items, not more than 1/4 full.
Medium load: Fill the washer drum up to about 1/2 full.
Large load: Fill the washer drum up to about 3/4 full.
Extra-large load: Fill the washer drum, but make sure clothes can tumble freely.
For best results, avoid packing tightly.
Cycle: Wash
Temperature:
Spin
Speed:
Soil
Level:
Available
Options:
Cycle Details:
Items to wash
using default
cycle settings:
Normally soiled cottons,
linens, sheets, and
mixed garment loads
Bright or darkly
colored cottons,
linens, casual and mixed
loads
Lightly soiled shirts,
blouses, trousers, pants
and dresses
Sheer fabrics, lingerie,
sweaters, and lightly-
soiled shirts, blouses,
trousers, pants, and
skirts
This cycle combines medium-speed
tumbling and an extra-high-speed
spin. This cycle is designed to
provide the most energy efficiency.
This cycle uses a concentrated
detergent solution along with cold
water throughout the cycle to gently
lift out stains and care for fabrics.
This cycle combines low-speed
tumbling and low-speed spin for
gentle fabric care and reduced
wrinkling.
This cycle combines low-speed
tumbling and low-speed spin for
gentle fabric care and reduced
wrinkling.
Normal
Wrinkle
Control
Delicates
Heavy
Normal
Light
Heavy
Normal
Light
Fresh Spin ™
Extra Rinse
Delay Start
Fresh Spin ™
Extra Rinse
Delay Start
Fresh Spin ™
Extra Rinse
Delay Start
Fresh Spin ™
Extra Rinse
Delay Start
Heavy
Normal
Light
Heavy
Normal
Light
Hot
Warm
Cold
Hot
Warm
Cold
Cold
Hot
Warm
Cold
Extra High
Med
Extra High
Med
Extra High
Med
Low
Extra High
Med
Low
Cold
Wash
No clothes in washer Use this cycle every 30 washes to
keep the inside of your washer fresh
and clean. This cycle uses a higher
water level. Use with affresh ® washer
cleaner tablet or liquid chlorine
bleach to thoroughly clean the inside
of your washer. This cycle should not
be interrupted. See “Washer Care.”
IMPORTANT: Do not place
garments or other items in the
washer during the Clean Washer
with affresh ® cycle. Use this
cycle with an empty wash tub.
See “Washer Care” in “Washer
Maintenance.”
Clean Washer
with affresh ®
Wet load of clothes
Use Drain & Spin to remove excess
water from the load. Spin speed can
be set to a lower setting.
Drain
& Spin
N/A N/A Fresh Spin ™
Delay Start
Extra High
Med
Low
Swimwear, items that
need rinsing
Select Drain & Spin; then select
Extra Rinse to add water. The
cycle includes an extra-high-speed
spin. For some fabrics, you may
wish to set the spin speed to a
lower setting.
Heavy
Normal
Light
Fresh Spin ™
Delay Start
Hot
Warm
Cold
Extra High
Med
Low
Drain
& Spin
with
Extra Rinse