Maytag MED4200BG - Manuel (Page 17)

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Possible Causes Solution
The drying cycle has been
interrupted by a power failure.
Touch and hold START/PAUSE to restart the dryer. NOTE: The
Control Lock function may be enabled when recovering from a
power failure. To unlock the control, touch and hold CONTROL
LOCK for at least 3 seconds.
There may be a problem with your
home power supply, keeping the
dryer’s heater from turning on.
The dryer will continue to run when this diagnostic code is present.
Touch any setting or option name to clear the code from the
display and return to the estimated time remaining.
Try the following:
Check to see if a household fuse has blown or circuit breaker
has tripped. Electric dryers use two household fuses or breakers.
Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
Confirm that the power cord is properly installed. Refer to
the Installation Instructions for details.
Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and restart the dryer.
If the message persists, consult a qualified electrician.
“L” or “L2” Diagnostic Code
(low or no line voltage
condition)
The lint screen or vent is clogged;
the vent is crushed or kinked or has
too many turns.
The dryer will continue to run when this diagnostic code is present.
Touch any setting or option name to clear the code from the
display and return to the estimated time remaining.
Try the following:
• Clean lint screen.
• Check to see if the vent run from the dryer to the wall is
crushed or kinked.
• Confirm that the vent run from the dryer to the wall is free
of lint and debris.
• Confirm that the exterior vent exhaust hood is free of lint
and debris.
• Confirm that your vent system falls within the recommended
run length and number of elbows for the type of vent you are
using. Refer to “Plan Vent System” in the Installaton Instructions
for details.
• Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and restart the dryer.
• If the message persists, have your entire home venting run
cleaned. Contact a venting specialist.
“AF” (low airflow condition)
“PF” (power failure)
The dryer is in need of service. If a code beginning with an “F” appears in the display,
alternating between F# and E#, the dryer control has
detected a problem that requires service. Call for service.
Dryer Displaying Code Message
Dryer Results (cont.)
Load removed before cooldown
portion of cycle complete.
Allow the dryer to complete the cooldown portion of the cycle
before removing the load.
Load too hot
Using Timed Dry cycle with a high
temperature setting.
Select a Sensor cycle with a lower heat setting to avoid overdrying
the load.
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.
For steam cycles, the water is not
properly connected with the dryer.
Make sure water is connected to the dryer. Check that water
inlet hose is connected to both the faucet and dryer’s water inlet
valve. Check that the water supply is turned on.
Odors are left in garments after
wearing.
On some models: To remove odors left in garments after
wearing, select Refresh. This cycle is best for reducing wrinkles
from loads left in the dryer too long.
“F# E#” (F1 E1, F3 E1, etc.)
variable service codes.
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.
If you experience
TROUBLESHOOTING