Maytag MVWB880BW - 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 that best fits the load
being washed. Not all cycles and options are available on all models.
* Wash temperatures vary according to the chosen cycle setting. All cycle settings use a cold rinse temperature.
*** Not all models default to the same Soil Level setting. Some models will default to Heavy on this cycle.
Items to wash: Cycle:
Wash
Temp*:
Spin
Speed: Soil Level:
Available
Options: Cycle Details:
Heavily soiled
white fabrics
Whites Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
Max Extract
Medium
Low
No Spin
Extra Heavy***
Heavy
Medium
Light
Extra Rinse
Water Save
Spray Rinse
Fabric Softener
This cycle introduces liquid chlorine
bleach to the load at the proper time
for improved whitening of your heavily
soiled white fabrics. This cycle combines
high-speed wash action and high-speed
spin speed. For maximum soil and stain
removal, use the liquid chlorine bleach
dispenser for liquid chlorine bleach or
color-safe bleach. This cycle can also
be used for sturdy color fabrics, such
as towels without liquid chlorine bleach.
Cottons and
linens exposed
to possible
allergens
Allergen Hot Max Extract
Medium
Low
No Spin
Extra Heavy
Heavy
Medium
Light
Extra Rinse
Fabric Softener
This cycle uses more water to flush
out allergens, such as dust mites or pet
dander, from normally soiled garments. This
cycle removes more than 95% of allergens.
Swimsuits,
items that
need rinsing
only
Rinse/ Drain
& Spin
Max Extract
Medium
Low
No Spin
Extra Rinse Use Rinse/ Drain & Spin with the Extra
Rinse option turned on to get a deep rinse
followed by a high-speed spin. The time
display will include an estimate of how long
it will take to fill and drain the washer.
Wet load
of clothes
Rinse /Drain
& Spin
Max Extract
Medium
Low
Use Rinse /Drain & Spin to remove excess
water from the load by choosing Rinse/
Drain & Spin and turning off Extra Rinse.
This cycle may help shorten drying times for
some heavy fabrics or special-care items.
Spin speed can be set to a lower setting.
Rinse /Drain & Spin may also be used for
draining the washer after canceling a cycle
or completing a cycle after a power failure.
No clothes in
washer
Clean
Washer
with
affresh ®
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.