Kupu Whakataki
This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and efficient operation, installation, and maintenance of your Maytag 4KMVWC420JW Top Load Washing Machine. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the appliance and retain it for future reference.
Ko te Meitag 4KMVWC420JW is a 12 kg capacity top-loading washing machine designed for household laundry. It features a robust design and various wash cycles to accommodate different fabric types and soil levels.
Nga Korero Haumaru Nui
Me whai tonu i nga tikanga tiaki haumaru ina whakamahi i tenei taputapu hei whakaiti i te tupono o te ahi, te ru hiko, te whara ranei ki nga tangata.
- Panuihia nga tohutohu katoa i mua i te whakamahi i te miihini horoi.
- Kaua e horoi i nga mea kua horoia i mua, kua horoia, kua ruia ki roto, kua purepure ranei ki te penehīni, whakarewa horoi maroke, etahi atu matū muramura, pahū ranei, i te mea ka puta he kohu ka mura, ka pahū.
- Kaua e tukua nga tamariki ki te takaro ki runga, ki roto ranei i te taputapu. Ko te tino tirotiro i nga tamariki ka whakamahia te taputapu ki te taha o nga tamariki.
- Kaua e toro atu ki roto i te taputapu mena kei te neke te kaukau, te kaiwhakaoho ranei.
- Kaua e whakauruhia, kaua e rongoa i tenei taputapu ki te waahi ka kitea ki te rangi.
- Kaua e tampme nga mana whakahaere.
- Kaua e whakatika, e whakakapi ranei i tetahi waahanga o te taputapu, ka ngana ranei ki te mahi ki te kore e tino taunakitia i roto i tenei pukapuka, i roto ranei i nga tohutohu whakatika-kaiwhakamahi kua whakaputahia e mohio ana koe, kei a koe nga pukenga ki te mahi.
- Momotuhia te taputapu mai i te hiko i mua i te whakamatau i tetahi ratonga.
Tatūnga me te Tāuta
Proper installation is crucial for the performance and safety of your washing machine. It is recommended to have the appliance installed by a qualified technician.
Te wetewete
Remove all packaging materials, including the base packaging and any internal packing. Ensure all accessories are present.
Nga Whakaritenga Tauwāhi
- Whakanohoia te miihini horoi ki runga i te papa pakari, taumata.
- Me whakarite kia rawaka te wāhi huri noa i te mīhini hei whakarato i te hauhautanga me te urunga atu.
- Āraia te rā tika, te pāmahana tino kino rānei.
Te Hononga i ngā Ngongo Wai
Honoa nga ngongo wai wera me te wai matao ki nga marere e rite ana ki te tuara o te miihini me te tuku wai mo to whare. Me whakarite kia piri nga hononga kia kore ai e pakaru.
Whakauranga Hose Takutai
Securely attach the drain hose to the machine and route it into a standpipe or laundry tub. Ensure the hose is not kinked and is at the correct height to prevent siphoning.
Hononga hiko
Monohia te taura hiko ki tētahi putanga hiko 220 Volt kua whenua. Kaua e whakamahi i ngā taura toronga, i ngā urutau rānei.
Te Whakataumata i te Miihini
Adjust the leveling feet at the bottom of the machine to ensure it is stable and level. A level machine reduces vibration and noise during operation.
Nga Tohutohu Whakahaere
Familiarize yourself with the control panel and various wash cycles before starting your first load.

Whakaatu 1: Paewhiri Mana Ki rungaview. This image shows a detailed view of the washing machine's control panel, featuring three rotary knobs for settings like soil level, wash temperature, and cycle selection, along with push buttons for start/stop and other functions. Indicator lights display the wash progress.
Uta ana i te Kaihoroi
- Kōmaka horoi mā te momo papanga, te tae, me te taumata oneone.
- Do not overload the washer. Leave enough space for clothes to move freely.
- Distribute items evenly around the agitator to maintain balance.

Figure 2: Open Lid View with Cycle Guide. This image displays the Maytag washing machine with its top lid open, showing the interior tub. The underside of the lid features a printed guide detailing various wash cycles and settings.
Te taapiri i te hopi me nga taapiri
Add appropriate amounts of detergent, fabric softener, and bleach to their designated dispensers before starting the wash cycle. Refer to detergent packaging for recommended quantities.
Te Kowhiri i te Hurihuri Horoi
Turn the cycle selector knob to choose the desired wash cycle (e.g., Regular, Bulky/Sheets, Delicates, Quick Wash). Refer to the cycle guide on the lid for specific recommendations.
Te Whakatikatika Tautuhinga
- Taumata oneone: Select Light, Regular, or Heavy based on the dirtiness of the load.
- Horoi Mamahana: Choose Cold, Cool, Warm, or Hot water temperature.
- Deep Water Wash: Use for larger loads or items requiring more water.
- Mana korukoru: Helps reduce wrinkles by adding a warm rinse and slow spin.
- Horoi Anō: Adds an additional rinse cycle to ensure thorough detergent removal.
Ka timata te Kaihoroi
Press the "Start/Pause" button to begin the wash cycle. The lid will lock, and the machine will start filling with water.
Pausing and Unlocking the Lid
To pause a cycle, press the "Start/Pause" button. The lid will unlock after a short delay, allowing you to add or remove items. Press "Start/Pause" again to resume.
Te tiaki
Ko te tiaki i nga wa katoa ka awhina i te wa roa me te mahi tino pai o to miihini horoi.
Te horoi i te Kaihoroi
- Waho: Horoihia nga papa o waho ki te ngohengohe, damp kakahu. A ape i nga kai horoi abrasive.
- roto: Run a "Clean Washer" cycle (if available) or a hot water cycle with a washing machine cleaner or a cup of white vinegar periodically to prevent odor and residue buildup.
Cleaning Dispensers
Remove and clean detergent and fabric softener dispensers regularly to prevent clogs and residue buildup.
Nga Ngongo Kouru Wai
Inspect water inlet hoses for cracks or leaks every few months. Replace hoses every five years to prevent bursting.
Te whakamakuku
If the washer is to be left in an unheated area, follow winterizing instructions to prevent damage from freezing water. This typically involves draining all water from the machine and hoses.
Raparongoā
I mua i te whakapā atu ki te ratonga, review tenei wahanga mo nga take noa me o raatau otinga.
| Raruraru | Take pea | Rongoā |
|---|---|---|
| Kaore e timata te kaihoroi | Power cord unplugged; Lid not closed properly; Circuit breaker tripped. | Ensure power cord is securely plugged in; Close lid completely; Reset circuit breaker. |
| Washer does not fill with water | Water supply turned off; Inlet hoses kinked; Water inlet screens clogged. | Whakawetohia te puna wai; Whakatikatikahia ngā ngongo; Horoia ngā mata whakauru. |
| Te wiri nui, te haruru ranei | Ko te kaihoroi kaore i te taumata; Uta kore taurite; Kaore i tangohia nga tutaki kaipuke. | Level the machine; Redistribute laundry; Ensure shipping bolts are removed (if applicable). |
| Ka turuturu te wai | Loose hose connections; Drain hose improperly installed; Excessive suds. | Tighten hose connections; Ensure drain hose is secure; Use less detergent. |
Whakatakotoranga
Ngā whakaritenga hangarau taipitopito mō te marama o Meitag 4KMVWC420JW Top Load Washing Machine.
- Waitohu: Meitag
- Tauira: 4KMVWC420JW
- Raukaha: 12 Kirokaramu
- Rahi Hua (D x W x H): 50 x 30 x 55 cm
- Momo Tāuta: Pūkana
- Tae: Mā
- Papatohu Mana: Knob, Push Button
- Tauwāhi Uru: Uta Runga
- Voltage: 220 Volts
- Rauemi: Te whakarewa, te Kirihou
- Taumaha Tūemi: 27 Kirokaramu
- Kōwhiringa Porohita: Drain, Rinse, Spin (as indicated by controls)

Whakaahua 3: Mua View o Meitag 4KMVWC420JW Washing Machine. This image shows the appliance from the front, with its top lid closed and the control panel visible at the top. The machine is white with silver accents on the control panel.
Pūtāhui me te Tautoko
For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official Maytag webpae. Puritia to tohu hoko mo nga kereme whakamana.
If troubleshooting steps do not resolve your issue, contact Maytag customer service or an authorized service technician.





