Maytag Washers & Dryers User Manual

Buying, Guide, Know what is best for you

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know what is best for you

getting

started

Knowing what kind of laundry pair you want will help you
narrow down the sea of in-store options to machines that
best meet your fabric care needs.

Larger front-load models
generally offer more capacity
than most top-loaders.

Comes in wide range of
capacities.

High Efficiency
Front-Load

High Efficiency
Top-Load

Traditional
Top-Load

wasHEr
BENEFITS

dryEr
BENEFITS

LAUNDRY
PAIRs

CaPaCITy

No agitator – moves clothes
through water with wash plate.
Uses less water and energy than
traditional top-loaders.

Some companion dryers have
steam cycles that remove odors
and wrinkles.

Special wash plate creates
room in wash basket for
bulky items like comforters.

Offers optimal washing performance.
Uses less water and energy than
top-loaders, and safely washes
delicate fabrics or bulky items.

When used in conjunction with
the HE front-load washer, drying
times are shortened.

These classic models are good
value. They offer a wide range
of sizes, features and prices.

These basic dryers offer
adjustable temperature settings
and multiple cycle options.

Laundry Pairs:
There are three basic washer types
– each with its own
corresponding dryer. When comparing the benefits and
usage requirements of each pair, also take note of capacity
and layout. These things will determine what type is best
for your home.

Side-by-side arrangement only.

Low-sudsing High Efficiency
detergent is needed.
Steam dryers must connect
to water line.

Can be arranged side-by-side
or stacked.

Low-sudsing High Efficiency
detergent is needed.
Periodically clean washtub as
directed to keep it fresh.

Side-by-side arrangement only.

Generally none.

LayOUT

UsaGE
rEQUIrEMENTs

C

onsider

these

things

:

• Will you wash large loads or bulky items often?

• Where do you plan to install your washer

and dryer?

• Do you plan to arrange your laundry pair

side-by-side or stacked?

• Do you have any special fabric treatment needs?

buying

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when you’re ready to shop

Fill out the shopping checklist as a
reminder of what you learn here.

Maytag has the tools and information you need to make
the best buying decision. Just follow these four easy steps.

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