Maytag MEDX6STBW Installationsanweisungen

If dryer is not level or the same height as the washer, prop up 

using a wood block. Use wrench to adjust legs up or down, 

and check again for levelness. Once legs are level, make sure 

all four legs are snug against the floor before tightening them.

Complete Installation Checklist

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  Check that all parts are now installed. If there is an extra  

part, go back through steps to see what was skipped.

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  Check that you have all of your tools.

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  Dispose of/recycle all packaging materials.

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  Check dryer’s final location. Be sure vent is not crushed  

or kinked.

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  For power supply cord installation, plug into an outlet.  

For direct wire installation, turn on power.

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  Check that dryer is level. See “Level Dryer”.

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  Remove film on console and any tape remaining on dryer.

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  Wipe dryer drum interior thoroughly with a damp cloth to 

remove any dust.

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  Read “Dryer Use” in your “Use and Care Guide”.

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  Set the dryer on a full heat cycle (not an air cycle) for  

20 minutes and start the dryer.

Reverse Door Swing (Optional)

Place towel on top of dryer to avoid damaging the surface.

NOTE: Magnetized screw driver is helpful.

Open dryer door. Remove bottom screws from dryer cabinet 

side of hinges. Loosen (do not remove) top screws from dryer 

cabinet side of hinges.

Level Dryer

       Not Level 

            

LEVEL                    Not Level

NOTE: The dryer must be level for the moisture sensing system 

to operate correctly.

Check levelness of dryer from side to side. Repeat from  

front to back.

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  Be sure the water faucets are on.

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  Check for leaks around “Y” connector, faucet, and hoses.

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  If you live in a hard water area, use of a water softener is 

recommended to control the buildup of scale through the 

water system in the dryer. Over time, the buildup of lime 

scale may clog different parts of the water system, which will 

reduce product performance. Excessive scale buildup may 

lead to the need for certain part replacement or repair.

 

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Controls are set in a running or “On” position.

 

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Start button has been pushed firmly.

 

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Dryer is plugged into an outlet and/or electrical supply  

is on.

 

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Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has 

not tripped.

 

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Dryer door is closed.

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  When the dryer has been running for 5 minutes, open the 

dryer door and feel for heat. If you feel heat, cancel cycle  

and close the door.

 

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There may be 2 household fuses or circuit breakers for 

the dryer. Check that both fuses are intact and tight, or 

that both circuit breakers have not tripped. If there is still 

no heat, contact a qualified technician.

NOTE: You may notice an odor when the dryer is first heated. 

This odor is common when the heating element is first used.  

The odor will go away.