Maytag Epic z W10112943A - Manual (Page 17)

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Reverse the strike
1. Use a small flat-blade screwdriver to remove plug strip from the dryer door opening. Slide
the head of the screwdriver under the plugs, being certain not to scratch the dryer surface.
Lift up.
2. Remove the strike
3. Insert strike on the opposite side.
Reinstall the door
1. Reattach door to dryer front panel with the 4 screws.
2. Check for fingerprints on the glass. Clean glass if necessary.
3. Close door and check that it latches securely.
Complete Installation
1. Check that all parts are now installed. If there is an extra part, go back through the steps to
see which step was skipped.
2. Check that you have all of your tools.
3. Check the dryer’s final location. Be sure the vent is not crushed or kinked.
4. Check that the dryer is level. See “Level Dryer.”
5. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Turn on power.
6. Remove any protective film or tape remaining on the dryer.
7. Dispose of/recycle all packaging materials.
8. Read “Dryer Use.”
9. Wipe the dryer drum interior thoroughly with a damp cloth to remove any dust.
10. Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and start the dryer. Do not select the Air Only
Temperature setting.
If the dryer will not start, check the following:
■ Controls are set in a running or “On” position.
■ Start button has been pushed firmly.
■ Dryer is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
■ Electrical supply is connected.
■ Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has not tripped.
■ Dryer door is closed.
11. 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 door. If you do not feel heat, turn off the dryer and
check that the gas supply line shutoff valve is open.
■ If the gas supply line shutoff valve is closed, open it, then repeat the 5-minute test as
outlined above.
■ If the gas supply line shutoff valve is open, contact a qualified technician.
A. Plug strip (cannot be seen from this angle)
B. Door strike
A. Dryer front panel
B. Door assembly
B
A
A
B
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
WARNING