Maytag MDE7600AUW, MDE7600AYQ, MDE7600AYW, MDE7600AZQ, MDE7600AZW Owner's Manual

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Model Number
Date of Purchase
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the quality of our appliances, it may be
necessary to make changes to the appli-
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IMPORTANT: Keep this guide and the sales receipt in a safe place for future
reference. Proof of original purchase date is needed for warranty service.
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IMPORTANT SAfETYINSTRU(TIONS
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For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion or to pre­vent property damage, personal injury or death.
-Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
-WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELE GAS
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Do not try to light any appliance.
* Do not touch any electrical switch.
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Do not use any phone in your building.
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Clear the room, building or area of ail occupants.
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immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s lnstructlons.
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if you cannot reach your gas suppii­er, call the fire department,
Installation and service must be per­formed by a qualified h&alter, service agency or the gas supplier.
WAGGING -To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury to persons
when using your appliance, foifow basic precautions, ineiudtng the foilowing:
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Read all instructions before using the appliance.
To avoid the possibility of fire or
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explosion: a. Do not dry items that have been
previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with gaso­line, dry-cleaning solvents, other flammable or explosive sub­stances as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode. Any material on which you have used a cleaning solvent, or which is sat­urated with flammable liquids or solids, should not be placed in the dryer, until all traces of these flammable liquids or solids and their fumes have been removed. There are many highly flammable items used in homes, such as: acetone, denatured alcohol, gaso­line, kerosene, some liquid house-
hold cleaners, some spot removers, turpentine, waxes and
wax removers.
b. Items containing foam rubber
(may be labeled latex foam) or
similarly textured rubber-like
materials must not be dried on a
heat setting. Foam rubber materi­als when heated, can under cer­tain circumstances produce fire by spontaneous combustion.
Do not allow children to play on or in
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the appliance. Close supervision of children is necessary when the appli­ance is used near children.
4. Before the appliance is removed from service or discarded, remove the door to the drying compartment.
5. Do not reach into the appliance if the drum is moving.
6. Do not install or store this appliance where it will be exposed to the weather,
7. Do not tamper with controls.
8. Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt any servic­ing unless specifically recommended
in published user-repair instructions that you understand and have the skills to carry out.
9. Do not use fabric softeners or prod­ucts to eliminate static unless recom­mended for dryer use by the manu-
facturer of the fabric softener or prod-
uct.
10. Clean the lint screen before or after
each load.
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Keep the area around the exhaust opening and surrounding areas free
from lint accumulation, dust and dirt.
12. The interior of the dryer and exhaust
duct should be cleaned periodically
by qualified service personnel.
13. This appliance must be properly
grounded. Never plug the appliance cord into a receptacle which is not grounded adequately and in accor­dance with local and national codes.
See installation instructions for grounding this appliance.
14. Do not sit on top of the clothes dryer.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
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SAFETY
WARNING
NOTICE
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Do not place into your oil or cooking ofi, Even after being wan, these item8 may contain $ig~fi~nt oil or cooking ofi, Even after being wan, these item8 may contain $ifl~fi~nt amounts of these oit& The remaining oil can ignite ~~n~n~iy. The potential amounts of these oit& The remaining oil can ignite ~~n~n~ly. The potential for spontaneous ignition increases wh@n the items containing vegetable oil or
for spontaneous ignition increases wh@n the items containing vegetable oil or cooking oil are exposed to heat. Heat sources, such as your clothes dryer, can cooking oil are exposed to heat. Heat sources, such as your clothes dryer, can warm these items, allowing an oxlrfasion reaction In the oil to occur. Oxidation cre- warm these items, allowing an oxlrfasion reaction In the oil to occur. Oxidation cre­ates heat. ates heat. If this heat cannot escape, the items can become hot enough to catch If this heat cannot escape, the items can become hot enough to catch fire. Piling, stacking or storing these kinds of items may prevent heat from escap= fire. Piling, stacking or storing these kinds of items may prevent heat from escap= ing and can create a fire haxard. ing and can create a fire haxard.
Ail washed and unwashed fabrics that oar&in vegetabie oil or cooking oil can be
Ail washed and unwashed fabrics that oar&in vegetabie oil or cooking oil can be dangerous. Washing theBe items in tfot water with extra detergent will reduce, but
dangerous. Washing theBe items in tfot water with extra detergent will reduce, but will not eliminate, the hazard.
will not eliminate, the hazard. reduce the items’ temperature. Never remove the@ item8 fr&m the ciothes dryer
reduce the items’ temperature. Never remove the@ item8 fr&m the ciothes dryer hot or interrupt &e drying cycle until the items have run huh the “cool down”
hot or interrupt &e drying cycle until the items have run huh the “cool down” cycle. Naver pils or &ck th& items when they am h&.
cycle. Naver pils or &ck th& items when they am h&.
dryer lawns that have been spotted or
Always use
Always use
the “cool down” cyoie for these Itenuf to
the “cool down” cyoie for these Itenuf to
soaked with vegetabl@ Do not place into your dryer items that have been spotted or soaked with vegetabl@
The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 (Proposition
65) requires the Governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the State of California to cause cancer or repro­ductive harm, and requires businesses to warn customers of potential exposures to such substances.
Users of this appliance are hereby warned that the burning of gas can result in Iow­level exposure to some of the listed sub­stances, including benzene, formaldehyde and soot, due primarily to the incomplete combustion of natural gas or liquid petrole-
um (LP) fuels. Exhaust ducts should be kept free of obstructions and properly exhausted dryers will minimize exposure.
DRYEREXtiAUSTTlPI
WARNING
- Plastic or nonmetal flexible duct presents a potential fire hazard.
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Read the ins talla tion instructions and the user’s guide.
exhaust the air easily.
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Keep duct runs as straight as possible.
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Use 4 inch diameter rigid metal duct. Tape all joints, including at the dryer. Never use lint-trapping screws.
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Clean before
new dryer, Be sure vent flap opens and closes freely. Inspect and clean the exhaust system annually.
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Let a poor exhaust system cause slow drying.
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Restrict your dryer with a poor exhaust system.
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Use plastic, thin foil, or non-metal flexible duct.
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DON
Use longer than necessary duct runs with many elbows.
Allow crushed or clogged ducts and vent.
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