Troubleshooting ........24-25 Warranty ............Guide d'utUisation et d'entretien ..... Guia de uso y cuidado ........ Keep instructions for future reference. Be sure Use & Care Guide stays with oven. Form No. A/07/04 c2004 Maytag Appliances 3828W5A4204 Part No. 8112P263-60...
Importnnt Snfet¥ I nstructions What You Need to Know About Safety Instructions Warning and Important Safety Instructions appearing in this Use & Care Guide are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. Common sense, caution, and care must be exercised when installing, maintaining, or operating microwave.
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Importnnt Snfen/Instructions • Move the microwave oven away from the receiver. • Plug the microwave oven into a different outlet so that the microwave oven and tile receiver are on different branch circuits. The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized Grounding Instructions modification...
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Importnnt Snfet¥ I nstructions SAVE TH ESE INSTRUCTIONS...
|entures OVEN SPECI FICATIONS Model and Serial Vent Grille Number Plate Power Supply 120 VAC, Glass Tray 60 Hz Window with Metal Shield Cooking Guide Door Handle Metal Rack Input Power 1,560 W Cooking Power 1,000 W [] EC 60705 Standard) Frequency 2,450 MHz...
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|entures 20. CONTROL SETUP: Touch this 5. COOK: Touch this pad to cook 11. AUTO DEFROST: Meat, poultry, frozen entree, casserole, and rice. fish. Touch this pad to select food pad to change the oven's default Tile oven's sensor will tell the oven type and defrost food by weight.
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Operndn9 Instructions VENT FAN LEARN ABOUT YOUR KITCHEN TIMER M ICROWAVE OVEN You can use your microwave oven as a The fan moves steam and other vapors timer. Use the Timer for timing up to from the cooking surface. There are This section discusses the concepts 99 minutes, 99 seconds.
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Operntin9 Instructions LIGHTTIMER HOLD WARM CHILD LOCK You can set the LIGHT to turn on and You may lock the control panel to You can keep cooked food warm in prevent the microwave from being off automatically at any time. The light your microwave oven for up to 99 minutes 99 seconds.
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Operndn9 Instructions CUSTOM PROGRAM COOKING AT HIGH COOKING WITH MORE POWER LEVELS THAN ONE COOK CYCLE CUSTOM PROGRAM lets you recall one cooking instruction previously Example: To cook food for 8 minutes For best results, some recipes call for placed in memory and begin cooking 30 seconds at 100% power.
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Operntin9 Instructions COOKING GUIDE FOR LOWER POWER LEVELS The 10 power levels in addition to HIGH allow you to choose the best power level for tile food you are cooking. Below are listed all the power levels, examples of foods best cooked at each level, and the amount of microwave power you are using. 10 High 1000/0 •...
Operndn9 Instructions Match the amount to the size of the SENSOR OPERATING POPCORN container. Fill containers at least half INSTRUCTIONS full for best results. Sensor Cook allows you to cook most Be sure the outside of the cooking of your favorite foods without selecting container and the inside of the cooking times and power levels.
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Operntin9 Instructions COOK BAKED POTATO REHEAT The BAKED POTATOpad lets you Using COOK lets you heat common REHEAT lets you heat foods without bake one or several potatoes without microwave-prepared foods without needing to program times and Cook selecting cooking times and power needing to program times and Cook Powers.
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Operndn9 Instructions SENSOR COOK TABLE Potato Pierce each potato with a fork and place on the oven tray around the 1 - 4 medium approx. 8 -10 ozs. each edge, at least one inch apart. Fresh Prepare as desired, wash, and leave residual water on the vegetables. 1 - 4 cups Vegetable Place in an appropriately-sized microwave container, cover with...
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Operntin9 Instructions AUTO DEFROST For best results: DEFROST TIPS • Remove fish, shellfish, meat, and Three defrost choices are preset in • When using AUTO DEFROST,the poultry from its original closed the oven. The defrost feature provides weight to be entered is the net weight paper or plastic package (wrapper).
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Operntin9 Instructions M ETAL RACK TIME DEFROST RAPID DEFROST This feature allows you to choose the Tile RAPID DEFROST feature provides time you want to defrost. a rapid defrost for 1.0 pound frozen food. The oven automatically sets the The Time Defrost Chart provides defrosting time for ground beet some basic guidelines for using Time Defrost.
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Operntin9 Instructions GETTING THE BEST FISH AND SHELLFISH • Turn over foods like pork chops, baking potatoes, roasts, or whole COOKING RESU LTS Cooking Fish and Shellfish: cauliflower halfway through the General Directions To get the best results from your cooking time to expose all sides microwave oven, read and follow the •...
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Operntin Instructions • Tend the meat as it cooks. APPETIZERS/SAUCES/ • Stirring occasionally will help blend flavors, distribute heat evenly, and SOUPS - Drain juices as they accumulate to may even shorten the cooking time. reduce spattering and keep from Cooking Appetizers: Tips and •...
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Operntin9 Instructions M EAT COOKING TABLE BEEF Form patties with depression in center of each. Place on microwavable roasting rack. Brush with browning Hamburgers, Fresh or defrosted agent, if desired. Cover with waxed paper. (4 oz. each) Turn over halfway through cooking. Let stand covered 1 minute.
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Operndn9 Instructions POULTRY • Watch the poultry as it cooks. - Drain and discard juices as they accumulate. Cooking Poultry: General Directions - Shield thin or bony pieces with small strips of aluminum foil • Prepare the poultry for cooking. to prevent overcooking.
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Operntin9 Instructions PASTA AND RICE Cooking Pasta and Rice: Tips and Techniques • If you are planning to use rice or pasta in a casserole, Microwave cooking and conventional cooking of pasta, undercook it so it is still firm. rice, and cereal require about tile same amount of time,but the microwave is a more convenient method because you •...
Care andCleaning CARE AND CLEANING 2. Soak grease filter in hot water and 4. Push the right side lower part of the charcoal filter. a mild detergent. Rinse well and For best performance and safety, keep shake to dry. Do not use ammonia the oven clean inside and outside.
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Care andCleaning COOKTOP/NIGHT LIGHT OVEN LIGHT 5. Lift up the bulb holder. REPLACEMENT REPLACEM l. Unplug oven or turn off power at the main power supply. 2. Remove the vent cover mounting screws. (2 outer screws) 3. Tip the cover forward, then lift out to remove.
Cooking Utensils M ICROWAVE UTENSI L G UI DE M ETAL UTENSI LS: OVENPROOF GLASS (treated for high intensity hea0: Metal shields the food from microwave energy and produces uneven Utility dishes, loaf dishes, pie cooking. Also avoid metal skewers, thermometers or foil trays. Metal plates, cake plates, liquid utensils carl cause arcing, which can damage your microwave oven.
Troubleshooting Check the following list to be sure a service call is necessary. Reviewing additional information on items to check may prevent an unneeded service call. If nothing on the oven operates • check for a blown circuit fuse or a tripped main circuit breaker. •...
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Troubleshooting QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Can I use a rack in my microwave oven Only use the rack that is supplied with your microwave oven. so that I may reheat or cook in two Use of any other rack can result in poor cooking performance and/or arcing and rack 3ositions at a time? may damage your oven.
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If you need service What is not covered by these warranties I Call the dealer from whom your appliance was purchased or call Maytag ServicessM, Maytag Customer Assistance at • Replacement of household fuses, resetting of circuit 1-800-688-9900, USA and 1-800-688-2002, Canada breakers, or correction to household wiring or plumbing.
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