Questions & Answers

Q: QuestionCan this dryer be stacked?

• A:Answer No, this dryer is not stackable.

Q: QuestionWhat is the purpose of the Extra Power button on this dryer?

• A:Answer The Extra Power button increases drying power to help prevent underdrying by extending the time, heat, and tumbling of the cycle.

Q: QuestionHow many drying cycles does this Maytag dryer have?

• A:Answer This Maytag dryer has 9 drying cycles.

Q: QuestionDoes this dryer have a wrinkle prevention feature?

• A:Answer Yes, it has a Wrinkle Prevent option that tumbles clothes for up to 150 minutes after the cycle ends to help prevent wrinkles.

Q: QuestionWhat is the capacity of this dryer?

• A:Answer This dryer has a capacity of 7 cubic feet.

Q: QuestionDoes this dryer have a moisture sensor?

• A:Answer Yes, this dryer has a moisture sensor to help prevent over-drying and under-drying.

Q: QuestionIs the dryer door reversible?

Asked 2 years ago by dcsw53.

• A:Answer Hello dcsw53! Yes, the door is reversible on model MED5430MW, Maytag® Dryer. Thank you for your inquiry on our Maytag appliances.

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Q: QuestionDoes the steam feature use a water reservoir?

Asked 3 years ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer Hello! For the Steam function the Dryer is connected to a water line. We hope this helps.

  Answered 3 years ago by MaytagTeam

  
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Q: QuestionDows the dryer use a water connection for the steam feature?

Asked 1 year ago by DanT.

• A:Answer Hello, yes, a water connection would be needed for the dryer's steam function. Thank you for your inquiry on our Maytag appliances.

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Q: QuestionMy new dryer isn’t drying my cloths after an hour? What gives?

Asked 1 year ago by Nana.

• A:Answer Hello! We are sorry to hear about your concern. We would recommend contacting Maytag® at 800-344-1274. We are available M - F 8 am to 6 pm EST They will be better able to assist you.

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Q: QuestionWill it dry a king size comforter

Asked 1 year ago by Deet.

• A:Answer Hello, yes you can. partway through the cycle, you will need to rearrange the items for optimal drying.

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Q: QuestionI pressed the hold-to-start button and nothing happened. Am i supposed to tap it or hold it until it begins to run?

Asked 2 years ago by Barney.

• A:Answer Hello Barney, you would need to press start and hold for three seconds. If you are still having concerns we would recommend contacting Whirlpool® at 800-253-1301. We are available M -F 8 am to 6 pm est. They will be better able to assist you.

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Q: QuestionIs this a "long vent" dryer that is safe for venting in a condo building? If not, can you tell me a few specific examples of dryers that are designed for that type of installation, please?

Asked 1 year ago by Barb.

• A:Answer To view venting information for this model Dryer, please visit https://tinyurl.com/mw5rz75v and refer to page 17. We hope this information helps.

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Q: QuestionThe owner's manual doesn't include a dryer cycle guide so there isn't any guidance on which temperature to choose with each cycle setting. I can't find anything applicable to this model on a web search either. Anybody else have this issue?

Asked 2 years ago by Ziggy.

• A:Answer Hello Ziggy. Please visit http://tinyurl.com/5n7vbd4n to view the information we have on the cycles for this Dryer. We hope this helps.

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