Maytag LAT8614, LAT9714 Indicator Lights, Start the Washer, Lights will vary according to model

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Start the Washer

TheSOAKONLYcycle (noton all models)is used to soak heavily soiled or stained itemsfor as long

as desired. Thewasher does not advance automaticallyinto a wash cycle, Tousethe SOAKcycleturn the controlknobto start. Thewasherwill fill, agitatefor approximately 3 minutesand soak until the control knob is advanced into a wash cycle or spin and drain. Generally, soak periods up to 30

minutesare sufficient for mostloads. If following the soakwith a regular wash, useup to 50% more than the usualamount of detergent.

Start the Washer

Pullout the cycle control knob to startthe washer, It will fill to the selectedwater level with the

selectedwash water temperature.After filling, it will agitate for the selectednumberof minutes.

Thewasherwill pausebrieflythroughouteach cycle.Thesepausesare normal.

Thiswasher is designedsothat it will notagitate or spin when the lid is open. It will, however,fill with thelid open sowater is avai(able for pretreatingstainsor dilutingfabric softener.

Shouldthe lid be opened during a cycle, the

washer will stop;when the lid is closed and the

control knob is pulled out, the washer will resume itscycle at the point it was interrupted.

NOTE: If an unbalanced load occurs during the spin, the washer will automatically stop.

If this happens, push in the control knob, open the lid, redistributethe load, close

the lid and pull out the control knob.

Indicator Lights

(Lights will vary according to model)

The ON light stayslit throughoutthe entire cycle indicatingthe washeris operating. The SOAK light ison during a soakcycle- soak onlyor

automatic presoak. TheSUPERWASHlight is on until the timer advancesinto the Regular Fabrics HEAVYcycle.

CARE OF THE WASHER

Turnoff the water faucetsafter finishing the day'swashing. Thiswill shutoff the water supply to the washer and prevent the unlikely possibilityof damage from escapingwater.

Clean the control panel with a softdamp cloth and glasscleaner. Do not useany abrasive powders or cleaning pads.

Clean the cabinet with soap and water followed with an appliance wax, if desired.

The SELF-CLEANLINTFILTERis located under the agitator on the bottom of the washtub. The lint filter in this washer cleans itself. During the

wash and rinse portion of the cycle, lint is collected on the filter. Thefilter is then flushed

automatically during the spin and drain.

STORING THE WASHER

Washerscan be damaged if water is not

removedfrom hosesand internalcomponents

beforestorage. Preparethewasher for storageas follows:

Selectthe NORMAL cycle on Regular Fabrics and add one cup of bleach or white vinegar to a full load of warm or hot water without

clothes. Runthe washer through a complete cycle.

Turn the water faucetsoff and disconnect the inlet hoses.

Advance thecycle control knob to the final spin of Regular Fabricsand lower the drain hoseto drain any water that may be in the drain hose.

Disconnectthewasherfromthe electricalsupply and leave thewasher lid open to let air circulateinsidethetub_

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Maytag LAT8614, LAT9714 Indicator Lights, Start the Washer, Lights will vary according to model, Care Of The Washer