Maytag W10280467C - Manuel (Page 4)

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CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES
POWER/CANCEL
Press to turn the washer on and off, or to cancel a cycle.
WASH CYCLE KNOB
Use the Wash Cycle knob to select available cycles on your
washer. Turn the knob to select a cycle for your laundry load.
See “Cycle Guide” for detailed descriptions of cycles.
LID LOCK
To allow for proper load sensing and spinning,
the lid will lock and the Lid Lock light will turn
on. This light indicates that the lid is locked
and cannot be opened.
If you need to open the lid, press START/PAUSE/
UNLOCK. The lid will unlock once the washer
movement has stopped. This may take several minutes
if the load was spinning at high speed. Press START/
PAUSE/ UNLOCK again to resume the cycle.
START/PAUSE/UNLOCK
Press to start the selected cycle; press again to pause the cycle
and unlock the lid. Press and hold 3 sec to cancel a cycle.
NOTE: If the washer is spinning, it may take several minutes to
unlock the lid.
CYCLE MODIFIERS
When you select a cycle, its default modifiers will light up. Not
all cycles, options, and modifiers are available on all models.
TEMP LEVEL
Temperature Control senses and maintains uniform water
temperatures by regulating incoming hot and cold water.
Select a wash temperature based on the type of fabric
and soils being washed. For best results and following
the garment label instructions, use the warmest wash
water safe for your fabric.
•Warmandhotwatermaybecoolerthanwhatyour
previous washer provided.
•EveninaCoolwaterwash,somewarmwatermaybe
added to the washer to maintain a minimum temperature.
SOIL LEVEL
Soil Level (wash time) is preset for each wash cycle.
For most loads, use the Soil Level that is preset with
the cycle you have chosen. For heavily soiled and sturdy
fabrics, press SOIL LEVEL to select more wash time,
if needed. For lightly soiled and delicate fabrics, press SOIL
LEVEL to select less wash time, if needed. Lower Soil Level
setting will help reduce tangling and wrinkling.
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SPIN SPEED
This washer automatically selects the spin speed based on
the cycle selected. The preset speeds can be changed. Not
all spin speeds are available with all cycles.
•Fasterspinspeedsmeanshorterdrytimes,butmay
increase wrinkling in your load.
•Slowerspinspeedsmeanlesswrinkling,butwillleave
your load more damp.
CYCLE OPTIONS
When you select a cycle, its default options will light up.
NOTE: Not all cycles, options, and modifiers are available
on all models.
EXTRA RINSE
This option can be used to automatically add a second
rinse to most cycles.
NOTE: Press and hold EXTRA RINSE button for
6 seconds to turn the button sounds on or off.
FABRIC SOFTENER
This option must be selected if using fabric softener
during a cycle. It ensures that fabric softener is added
at the correct time in the rinse for even distribution.
NOTE: Press and hold FABRIC SOFTENER button for
6 seconds to turn the cycle signal on or off.
You may also add or remove options for each cycle. Not all
options can be used with all cycles, and some are preset to
work with certain cycles.
CYCLE STATUS LIGHTS INDICATOR
The Cycle Status Lights shows the progress of a cycle. At each
stage of the process, you may notice sounds or pauses that are
different from traditional washers.
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