IMPOFlTAFIT SAFETY IFISTFlUCTIOFIS Read and follow all instructions before INCASE OF FIRE NEVER use appliance to warm or heat the room. Failure to follow this instruction using this appliance to prevent the can lead to possible burns, injury,fire, or potential risk of fire, electric shock, Turn off appliance and ventilating hood to...
Aerosol-type cansareexplosive when GLASS-CERAMIC COOKTOP SELF-CLEAF!IFIG OVEF! exposed t o heatandmaybe highly flammable. Donot useor store near NEVER cook on broken cooktop. If cook- appliance. Clean only parts listed in this guide. Do top should break, cleaning solutions and not clean door gasket. The gasket is es- spillovers may penetrate the broken...
IMPOflTAFIT SAFETY IFISTflU31OHS, com. or reproductive harm, and requires busi- should be taught that an appliance is not Other potentially b, o t sudaces include: nesses to warn customers of potential a toy. ChilJren should not be allowed to Cooktop, areas facing the cooktop, oven exposures to such substances.
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SURFACE COOKING SURFACE (OHTROLS Use to turn on the surface elements. An BeforeCooking After CoOking infinite choice of heat settings is available from LOW to HIGH. The knobs can be unit is turnedoff >- Alwaysplace a pan on the surface u_itbefore:you turnit on.
Foil may melt onto the glass. If metal page 15.) melts on the cooktop, do not use. Call an authorized Maytag seP,,icer. _- Never let a pan boil dry as this will damagethesurface and pan. If a spilIover occurs while cooking, immediately clean the spill from the >- Never use cooktop as a work surface...
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OVEN CI:OKIHG The control pan_,lis designed for ease in programming. The display window on the control shows time of day, timer and oven functions. Styling and features may differ slightly depending on the model• The control panel shown includes convect and other specific features. Bake Broll cie_n...
OVEH COOKIHG, corn, number 5 pad. The control will begin Option 2: One beep at the end of the If any pad is pressed when Control Lock is activated, OFF will appear in the dis- countdown after a four second delay. timer operation, then, one beep every minute for the next 12 hours or until the play for 15 seconds.
TO ELIMINATE 12 HOUR TURN OFF: 2. Press the appropriate number pad 3, Press and hold the Bake pad for several seconds until 0° appears in (1, 2 or 3) to select the option you 1. Press the Clock pad and hold for sev- wish.
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OVEH COOKIHG, CONT. BAKIHG AHD ROASTIHG Press the Bake or Convect Bake I pad to recall the preselected tern- I perature during preheat. To change oven temperature dur- ] ing cooking, press the appropriate Bake or Convect Bake pad and the appropriate number pads for the desired oven temperature.
RACK 5 (highest position): vides space for a vegetable dish when a large roaster is on For toasting bread or broiling thin, the lower rack. Contact your Maytag OVEH LIGHT non-fatty foods. dealer for the "HALFRACK" Accessory RACK 4: Kit or call 1-800-688-8408.
OVf.H COOKIHG, CONT, WARMIHG DRAWER (Select models) The warming drawer is used for keeping Setting Type of Food hot foods at serving temperature and raising and proofing bread. It may also be MAX. Bacon Casseroles Dinner Plate used in warming breads and pastries. Enchiladas Hamburger Patties Fried Food...
cific broil temperature can be se- BROILIHG lected. To select a specific temper- if more than 30 seconds elapse ature, press the appropriate num- For best results, use a pan designed for between pressing the Broil pad ber pads the temperature and number pad, the oven is not broiling.
OVEN COOKING, CONT. CARE &CLEANING DELAYED STAR_ NOTE: If you wish to change the beeps at the end of clock controUed Delays the start of cooking or cleaning cooking, see page 7. and automatically turns off at a preset TO DELAY THE START AND TURN time.
temperatures andshould b ecleaned to TO CANCEL SELF-CLEAN CYCLE: A white discoloration may appear after prevent soil f rom baking o nduring t he cleaning if acidic or sugary foods were >- Press CANCEL pad. clean c ycle. not wiped up before the clean cycle. This >- If the indicator word LOCK is NOT dis- discoloration is normal and will NOT...
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CARE &CI.EAHING, COHT. GLASS-CERAMIC >- Wipe with a damp cloth and dry. CI.EAHIHG PROCBURES COOKTOP >-Glass cleaners be used sprayed on a cloth first. O0 NOT Never use oven cleaners, chlorine spray directly on control pad and bleach, ammonia or glass cleaners display area.
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OVEN WINDOW MAIHTEHAH([ >- Melted Sugar or Plastic - Immedi- ately turn clementto LOW and scrape TO PROTECT THE OVEN DOOR from hot surface to a cool area. Then OVEN DOOR WINDOW: turn element OFF and cool. Clean res- 1. Do not use abrasive cleaning agents idue with razor blade scraper and such as steel wool scouring pads or...
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CAR &(L ANING, CONT, WARMING DRAWER Push the drawer into the range until OVEN LIGHT levers "click" (approximately 2 inches). Select models) Pull the drawer open again to seat bearing glide into position. If you do not hear the levers =cLick"or the bear- ing glides do not feel seated, remove the drawer and repeat steps 1 through 3.
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BEFORE YOU C ALL FOR S ERYICE OVEN DOOR WILL NOT UNLOCK FOR MOST CONCERNS, BAKING RESULTS ARE NOT AS AFTER SELF-CLEAN CYCLE. EXPECTED OR DIFFER TRY THESE FIRST: FROM PREVIOUS OVEN. Oven interior is still hot. Allow about Check if oven controls have been one hour for the oven to cool after the Make sure the oven vent has not been properly set.
WARRANTY for further information on owner's responsibilities for war- ranty service. If the dealer or service company cannot resolve the problem, write to Maytag Appliances Sales Company, Attn: CAIR® Center, P.O. Box 2370, Cleveland, TN 37320-2370, or call 1-800-688-9900 U.S.A. or 1-800-688- 2002 Canada.
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