Maytag MHW8100D Benutzeranleitung

Select detergent dispenser, based on type of HE detergent used 

(either liquid or powdered). See “Using the Optimal Dispense 

Drawer” instructions on how to use the dispenser.

Single load  

powdered  

HE detergent

Optimal Dispense 

cartridge

Add liquid chlorine bleach to the bleach compartment.  

Do not overfill, dilute, or use more than 

2

⁄

3

 cup (165 mL).  

Do not use color-safe bleach or Oxi in the same cycle with  

liquid chlorine bleach.

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Always measure liquid chlorine bleach. Use a measuring cup  

with a pour spout; do not guess.

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Do not fill beyond the “MAX” level. Overfilling could cause 

garment damage.

Pour a measured amount of liquid fabric softener into liquid fabric 

softener compartment. Always follow manufacturer’s directions for 

correct amount of fabric softener based on your load size.  
Fabric softener is always dispensed in the last rinse, even if Extra 

Rinse is selected.
IMPORTANT: Do not overfill, dilute, or use more than ¼ cup  

(60 mL) of fabric softener. Do not fill past the MAX line. Overfilling 

dispenser will cause fabric softener to immediately dispense into 

washer. 

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Do not spill or drip any fabric softener onto the clothes.

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Do not use liquid fabric softener dispenser balls in this washer. 

They will not dispense correctly.

Slowly close the Optimal Dispense drawer. Make sure  

the drawer is closed completely, then touch POWER/CANCEL  

to turn on the washer or go to Step 8.

NOTE: Do not add single-dose laundry packets, Oxi-type boosters, 

color-safe bleach, or fabric softener crystals to dispensers. They will 

not dispense correctly.