Amana MAV3855AWW Washer Manual

The Amana MAV3855AWW is a top-loading washing machine designed for efficient and effective laundry care. With a capacity of 3.5 cubic feet, it accommodates various load sizes while providing multiple wash cycles and options to meet your laundry needs. This manual covers essential information regarding safety, features, installation, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. Operating Instructions 4. Specifications 5. Maintenance and Care 6. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

The Amana MAV3855AWW offers a variety of features designed to enhance your laundry experience, including:

Multiple wash cycles for different fabric types.
Soil level options to customize wash intensity.
Agitator for thorough cleaning.
End-of-cycle signal to alert when laundry is done.
Large capacity for handling bigger loads.

Installation

Follow these steps to install your Amana MAV3855AWW washer:

Unpack the washer and remove all packaging materials.
Position the washer on a flat, stable surface near a water supply and drain.
Connect the water supply hoses to the appropriate inlets.
Plug the washer into a grounded electrical outlet.

WARNING! Ensure all connections are secure to prevent leaks.

Operating Instructions

To operate your washer:

Load laundry into the drum, ensuring not to overload.
Add detergent to the designated compartment.
Select the desired wash cycle and options.
Press the START button to begin the wash.

CAUTION! Do not open the lid during the wash cycle.

Specifications

Model: Amana MAV3855AWW
Capacity: 3.5 cubic feet
Wash Cycles: 8 cycles
Spin Speed: Up to 700 RPM
Dimensions: 27" W x 42" H x 27" D
Power Supply: 120V, 60Hz

Maintenance and Care

To ensure optimal performance, regularly clean the washer and check hoses for wear. Run a cleaning cycle monthly.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Washer won't start	Power supply issue	Check power connection and outlet.
Water not filling	Hoses kinked	Inspect and straighten hoses.
Excessive vibration	Unbalanced load	Redistribute laundry evenly in the drum.
Clothes not clean	Incorrect cycle	Select appropriate wash cycle for fabric type.

Reset: Unplug the washer for 5 minutes to reset.