Before You Call For Service - Maytag CRE9800 User Manual

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BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE
Check these points if...
Part
or all of your
electric
range
does
not
operate
Is the range
plug
loose
or disconnected
from
the
electrical
outlet
[if
not
wired
direct
to
the
electrical
supply)?
Are
any
house
fuses
blown
or circuit
breakers
tripped?
Has
a range
fuse
blown
(Canadian
ranges
only)?
Has
the
power
supply
to
the
home
been
interrupted?
Are the
oven
controls
properly
set?
Was
the
electronic
control
(select
models)
correctly
set?
Was
the
door
left
in
the
locked
position
following
a self-clean
cycle?
(select
models).
Is the oven
set
for delay
start?
(select
models).
Surface
elements
fail
to turn
on or heat
the
food
properly
Is the range
plugloose
or disconnected
from
the
electrical
outlet
(if
not
wired
direct
to
the
electrical
supply)?
Has
a range
fuse
blown
(Canadian
ranges
only}?
If the
range
has
coil elements,
are they
properly
plugged
into
the
receptacles?
Were
appropriate
utensils
used?
(See
Cookware
Section).
Are the
surface
element
controls
properly
set?
Is the
self-clean
cycle
operating
and
therelore
overriding
the
surface
cooking
abilities
(Canadian
ranges
only)?
Was
good
cookwareibakeware
of the proper
size
used?
Are
you
using
a tested
recipe
from
a reliable
source?
The
oven
thermostat
on
your
new
range
may
be more
accurate
than
the
oven
on
your
old range.
Was
the
oven
vent
covered
or blocked
on
the
range
surface?
Food
does
not
broil
properly
Are
the
controls
for broiling
set
properly?
(see
Broiling
section).
Was
the
proper
rack
position
used?
(see
Broiling
section)
Did
you
allow
time
for
the
broil
element
to
prehcat?
Was
the
broiler
pan
received
with
the
range
used?
Was
aluminum
foil
used
on
the
broiler
pan
insert,
blocking
the
slits
for fat
drainage?
Oven
light
does
not
operate
Is the bulb
loose
or burned
out?
Is the light
switch
in the
On position.
Oven
will
not
self-clean
(select
models)
Is
the
self-clean
control
set
properly?
(see
Self-Clean
instructions}.
Is the
oven
set
for delay
start?
Oven
door
won't
lock
(select
models)
Are
the
proper
controls
set
for
the
self-clean
cycle'?
(see Self-Clean
instructions).
Food
not
baking
correctly
Are the
oven
racks
properly
placed
for baking?
(See
Baking
Chart).
Have
you
used
aluminum
foil correctly?
Was
the
oven
preheated
as recornmended?
Are
the
controls
for
bake
operations
properly
set?
Is there
1 to 2 inches
of space
between
pans
and
the
oven
walls?
Arc
the
range
and
oven
racks
level?
Oven
door
will
not
unlock
(select
models)
Has
the
self-clean
cycle
been
finished
for
at
least
one
hour?
"F" plus
a number
appears
in the
display
[select
modelsl
These
are fault
codes.
If a fault
code
appears
in
the
display
and
a
continuous
bcep
sounds,
press
the
CANCEL
button.
If the
fault
code
reappears,
disconnect
power
to the
range
and
call
a qualified
service
technician.
This
appliance
has
been
tested
for
safe
performance
using
conventional
cookware.
Do
not
use
any
devices
or
accessories
that
are
not
specifically
recommended
in this
manual.
Do
not
use
eyelid
covers
for
the
surface
units,
stove
top
grills,
or
add-on
oven
convection
systems.
The
use
of devices
or
accessories
that are not expressly
recommended
in this
guide
can
create
serious
safety
hazards,
result
in performance
problems,
and
reduce
the
life
of
the
components
of the
appliance.
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