Maytag MER8670AB User Instructions

Maytag MER8670AB User Instructions

6.2 cu. ft. capacity electric range with dual-choice element
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THANK YOU for purchasing this high-quality product. If you should experience a problem not covered in TROUBLESHOOTING,
please visit our website at www.maytag.com for additional information. If you still need assistance, call us at 1-800-688-9900.
You will need your model and serial number, located on the oven frame behind the top right side of the oven door.
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de su producto, visite: www.maytag.com
Deberá tener a mano el número de modelo y de serie, que están ubicados en el marco del horno, detrás del lado derecho superior
de la puerta del horno.
W10392921B
USER INSTRUCTIONS

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RANGE SAFETY.......................................................................................2
The Anti-Tip Bracket .............................................................................2
FEATURE GUIDE .....................................................................................4
COOKTOP USE........................................................................................5
Cookware ..............................................................................................7
Home Canning ......................................................................................8
OVEN USE ................................................................................................8
Electronic Oven Controls ......................................................................8
Sabbath Mode ......................................................................................9
Aluminum Foil......................................................................................10
Positioning Racks and Bakeware .......................................................10
Oven Vent............................................................................................11
Baking and Roasting...........................................................................11
Broiling ................................................................................................11
Timed Cooking (on some models)......................................................12
RANGE CARE.........................................................................................13
Clean Cycle .........................................................................................13
General Cleaning.................................................................................14
Oven Light ...........................................................................................15
TROUBLESHOOTING............................................................................15
ACCESSORIES ......................................................................................17
WARRANTY............................................................................................18
ELECTRIC RANGE

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    THANK YOU for purchasing this high-quality product. If you should experience a problem not covered in TROUBLESHOOTING, please visit our website at www.maytag.com for additional information. If you still need assistance, call us at 1-800-688-9900. You will need your model and serial number, located on the oven frame behind the top right side of the oven door.
  • Page 2: Range Safety

    Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER”...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury to persons, or damage when using the range, follow basic precautions, including the following: WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF TIPPING OF THE RANGE, THE RANGE MUST BE SECURED BY PROPERLY INSTALLED ANTI-TIP DEVICES.
  • Page 4: Feature Guide

    This manual covers several models. Your model may have some or all of the items listed. Refer to this manual or the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) section of our website at www.maytag.com for more detailed instructions. KEYPAD FEATURE CLOCK Clock...
  • Page 5: Cooktop Use

    KEYPAD FEATURE CONVECT Convection BAKE baking and roasting KEEP WARM Hold warm DELAY START Delayed start COOK TIME Timed cooking CLEAN Clean cycle START Oven control (hold 3 sec lockout to lock) WARNING Fire Hazard Turn off all controls when done cooking. Failure to do so can result in death or fire.
  • Page 6 To avoid damage to the cooktop, do not use the cooktop as a cutting board. Use cookware about the same size as the surface cooking area. Cookware should not extend more than ½" (1.3 cm) outside the area. A. Surface cooking area B.
  • Page 7: Cookware

    Melt Cooking Zone (on some models) The Melt Cooking Zone offers flexibility due to a wide range of settings between High and Melt. The High heat option can be used to boil small amounts of liquid quickly. To reduce the power setting, turn the knob clockwise.
  • Page 8: Home Canning

    COOKWARE CHARACTERISTICS Porcelain See stainless steel or cast iron. enamel-on- steel or cast iron Stainless steel Heats quickly, but unevenly. A core or base of aluminum or copper on stainless steel provides even heating. Canning can be performed on a glass smooth top cooking surface. When canning for long periods, alternate the use of surface cooking areas or elements between batches.
  • Page 9: Sabbath Mode

    Oven Temperature Control IMPORTANT: Do not use a thermometer to measure oven temperature because opening the oven door may cause element cycling to give incorrect readings. The oven provides accurate temperatures; however, it may cook faster or slower than your previous oven, so the temperature can be adjusted to personalize it for your cooking needs.
  • Page 10: Aluminum Foil

    To set a Delayed Timed Bake using Sabbath Mode (on some models): 1. Press BAKE. 2. Press the “+” or “-” keypads to enter a temperature other than the one displayed. 3. Press COOK TIME. The Cook Time oven indicator light will light 4.
  • Page 11: Oven Vent

    A. Oven vent Precision Cooking™ System - Precise Bake The Precise Bake system electronically regulates the oven heat levels during preheat and bake to maintain a precise temperature range for optimal cooking results. The bake and broil elements cycle on and off in intervals. The bake element will glow red when cycling on;...
  • Page 12: Timed Cooking (On Some Models)

    WARNING Food Poisoning Hazard Do not let food sit in oven more than one hour before or after cooking. Doing so can result in food poisoning or sickness. To Set a Timed Cook: 1. Press BAKE. The bake indicator light will light up. 2.
  • Page 13: Range Care

    AquaLift™ Technology is an innovative cleaning solution that utilizes heat and water to release baked-on spills from the oven in less than 1 hour. This new cleaning technology is a low-heat, odor- free alternative to traditional self-cleaning options. Allow the oven to cool to room temperature before using the Clean cycle.
  • Page 14: General Cleaning

    Always follow label instructions on cleaning products. For additional information, you can visit the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) section of our website at www.maytag.com. Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested first unless otherwise noted.
  • Page 15: Oven Light

    4. Replace bulb, then bulb cover by turning clockwise. 5. Plug in range or reconnect power. TROUBLESHOOTING to possibly avoid the cost of a service call. www.maytag.com SOLUTIONS Plug into a grounded outlet. Press any key on the control to display the Time of Day. See the “Electronic Oven Controls”...
  • Page 16 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES Range is not level. Oven cooking results not what Range is not level. expected The temperature set was incorrect. Oven temperature needs adjustment. Oven was not preheated. Racks were positioned improperly. Not enough air circulation around bakeware. Batter distributed unevenly in pan Darker browning of food caused by dull or dark bakeware...
  • Page 17: Accessories

    For accessories, you can visit our website at www.maytag.com/cookingaccessories. Cooktop Care Kit (ceramic glass models) (includes cleaner, protectant, scraper, and applicator pads) Order Part Number 31605 Cooktop Protectant (ceramic glass models) Order Part Number 31463 affresh™ Stainless Steel Cleaning Wipes...
  • Page 18: Warranty

    YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THE LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED HEREIN. Service must be provided by a Maytag designated service company. This limited warranty is valid in the United States or Canada and applies only when the major appliance is used in the country in which it was purchased. This limited warranty is effective from the date of the original consumer purchase.
  • Page 19 For additional product information, visit www.maytag.com. If you do not have access to the Internet and you need assistance using your product or you would like to schedule service, you may contact us at the number below. Have your complete model number ready. You can find your model number and serial number on the label, located on the oven frame behind the top right side of the oven door.
  • Page 20 W10392921B SP PN W10454294A ®Registered trademark/™ Trademark of Maytag Properties, LLC, or its related companies. © 2011 AQUALIFT and AQUALIFT Design are trademarks of Whirlpool, U.S.A. 12/11 All rights reserved. TM AFFRESH is a trademark of Whirlpool, U.S.A. Printed in U.S.A.

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