Cleaning Procedures - Maytag MER5765RAB - 30 Inch Electric Range Use And Care Manual

Cleaning Procedures
, Be sure appliance is off and all parts are Coo! before handling
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PART PROCEDURE
Cooktop -
PorcemainEnamel
Clock and
Control Pad
Area
Control Knobs
Cooktop =
Gmass=Ceramic
PorceHainenameHis gHassfused on metaHand may crack or chip with misuse. It is acid resistant, not acid
proof. All spillovers, especially acidic or sugary spillovers, should be wiped up immediately with a dry cloth.
, When cool, wash with soapy water, rinse and dry.
, Never wipe off a warm or hot surface with a damp cloth. This may cause cracking or chipping.
, Never use oven cleaners, abrasive or caustic cleaning agents on exterior finish of range.
, To activate control lock for cleaning, see "Locking the Controls" page 9.
, Wipe with a damp cloth and dry'. Do not use abrasive cleaning agents as they may scratch the surface.
, Glass cleaners may be used if sprayed on a cloth first. DO NOTspray directly on controlpad and
display area.
, Remove knobs in the OFF position by pulling forward.
, Wash, rinse and dry. Do not use abrasive cleaning agents as they may scratch the finish.
, Turn on each element to be sure the knobs have been correctly replaced.
Never use oven cleaners, chlorine bleach, ammonia or glass cleaners with ammonia. Note: Call
an authorized servicer if the glass=ceramic top should crack, break or if metal or aluminum foil
should melt on the cooktop.
° Allow the eooktop to cool before cleaning,
° General - Clean cooktop after each use, or when needed,with a damp paper towel and Cooktop Cleaning
Creme _ (Part No. 20OO0OOl)_= Then, buff with a clean dry' cloth.
Note: Permanent stains will develop ff soil is allowed to cook on by repeatedly using the eooktop when soiled.
, Heavy Soils or Metal Marks - Dampen a "scratchless" or "never scratch" scrubber sponge. Apply
Cooktop Cleaning Creme_ (Part No. 20000001)_ and scrub to remove as much soil as possible. Apply a
thin layer of the creme over the soil, cover with a damp paper towel and let stand 30 to 45 minutes (2-3
hours for very heavy soil). Keep moist by covering the paper towel with plastic wrap. Scrub again, then
buff with a clean dry cloth.
Note:
Only use a CLEA/V,
DAMP "scratcbless" pad that is safe for non-stick eookware. Tbepattern and glass
will be damaged if:he pad is not damp, if:be pad is soiled, or ff anotber type of pad is used.
, Burned-on or Crusty Soils - Scrub with a "scratchless" or "never scratch" scouring pad and Cooktop
Cleaning CremeS=
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