Care And Cleaning - Maytag Gemini MER6772 User Manual

CARE & CLEANING, com.
Ami*, rubbing with the grain to avoid
streaking the surface.Rinseand buff.
>- Topreventscratching, d o notuseabra-
sivecleaners.
>- To restore luster and removestreaks,
followwithStainlessSteelMagicSpray*
(Part #20000008)**.Chrome will per-
manentlydiscolorff soil is allowed to
bakeon.
CONTROL KNOBS
>- Remove knobsin the OFF position by
pullingforward.
>- Wash,rinseanddry.Donotuseabrasive
cleaningagentsastheymayscratchthe
finish.
>- Turn on each elementto be sure the
knobshavebeencorrectlyreplaced.
paste or Bon Arni*.Do not useabrasive
cleanerssuchassteelwoolpadsor oven
cleaners.These products w illscratchor
permanently damagethesurface.
NOTE: Usedry towelorclo#7 t o _pe upspills,
espeda//y acidor sugaryspills. S urface may
discolor o r dullif soil is not immediate_, re-
moved.. T hisis espeda/lyimpodantfor white
surfaces.
STAINLESS STEEL-
(SELECT MODELS)
• DO NOT USEANY CLEANING PROD.
UCTCONTAINING C HLORINEBLEACH.
• ALWAYSWIPEWITHTHEGRAINWHEN
CLEANING.
• DailyCleaninglLight S oil-- Wipewith
one ofthefollowing - soapy water, w hite
vinegar/watar solution, Formula 409Glass
and SurfaceCleaner*or a similarglass
cleaner - using a sponge or soft cloth.
Rinseanddry.Topolishandhelpprevent
fingerprints,follow with StainlessSteel
MagicSpray(PartNo.20000008)**.
• ModeratelHeavy Soil--Wipe with oneof
thefollowing- BonAmi,SmartCleanser,
orSoftScrub* - using a damp sponge or
softcloth. R inseand dry.Stubbornsoils
may be removed with a dampScetch-
Brite* p ad; rubevenly with thegrain. R inse
and dry. To restorelusterand remove
streaks, followwith Stainless S teelMagic
Spray*.
• Discoloration -- Using a damp sponge
or softcloth, w ipewithCameo Stainless
Steel Cleaner*.Rinseimmediately a nd
dry.Toremove streaks andrestore l uster,
follow with Stainless S teelMagic Spray*.
CLOCK AND CONTROL
PAD AREA
> To activate"ControlLock" for cleaning,
seepage 10.
>- Wipewitha dampclothanddry.
>- Glasscleanersmay be usedif sprayed
on a clothfirst. DONOTspraydirectly
on controlpadand display area.
DRIP BOWLS - PORCELAIN
(SELECT MODELS)
Porcelain maydiscolor orcrazeifoverheated.
Thisis normal and will not affect cocking
performance.
>- Whencool, washafter eachuse, rinse
anddryto prevent s tainingordiscolora-
tion. Maybe washedin thedishwasher.
}>
To cleanheavy soil, soak in hot sudsy
water,then usea mildabrasivecleaner
suchas SoftScrub*anda plasticscour-
ing pad.
Forburnedon soil, remove from range,
placeon newspapers a ndcerefully spray
with commercial o ven cleaner. ( Do not
spray surrDonding surfaces.) Place inplas-
tic bagand allowto soakseveralhours.
Wearing rubbergloves, remove frombag,
wash, r inseanddry.
GLASS
- OVEN WINDOWS & DOORS
>- Avoid using excessive a mounts o f water
whichmay seepunder or behindglass
causing s taining.
>- Washwithsoapand water.Rinsewith
clear water anddry.Glass cleaner canbe
usedifsprayed ona cloth first.
>- Do not use abrasive materials suchas
sceudng pads,steelwoolor powdered
cleaners astheywillscratch g lass.
GLASS-CERAMIC COOKTOP -
(SELECT MODELS)
Neveruseovencleaners, c hlorine bleach,
ammonia or glasscleaners withammonia.
NOTE: Call an authorized servicerff the
glass-ceramic t opshouldcrack, b reakorif
metalor aluminum foilshouldmeltonthe
cooktop.
DRIP BOWLS - CHROME
(SELECT MODELS) )"
>- Whencool, w ashaftereachuse,rinse
anddrytoprevent s taining or discalora-
fion.
>- To clean heavysoil, soak in hot sudsy
water,thenusea mildabrasive cleaner
suchasSoft Scrub*anda plasticscour-
ing pad. Do not use abrasivecleaning
agents. >
ENAMEL (PAINTED) - Sloe PANELS,
DOOR PANELS & HANDLES
:_ When ceol,wash with warm soapy water,
dnseanddry.Never wipe a warmorhot
surface witha damp cloth as thismay
damagethesurface and maycausea
steam burn.
>- For stubborn soil, use mildly abrasive
cleaningagentssuchas bakingsoda
>- Allowthecooktop t ocool b efore cleaning.
General- Alwayscleancooktop after
each use,or when needed,witha damp
paper towel a ndCDoktop Cleaning C reme
(PartNo.20000001)**. Then,buff witha
dean,drycloth.
NOTE:Permanent stains willdevelop if
soilisallowed tocookon by repeatedly
using the cooktop w hensoiled.
HeavySoilsor Metal M arks- Dampen a
"scratchless" or•neverscratch" scrubber
sponge. Apply Cooktop Cleaning Creme*
(PartNo. 20000001)** and scrub to re-
moveas much soilas possible.Apply a
thinlayer ofthecreme over thesoil, c over
with a damp paper towel a ndletstand 30
to45 minutes (2-3 hours for veryheavy
soil).Keepmoist byocvedngthepaper
towel w ith plastic w rap.Scrub again, t hen
buffwitha clean drycloth.
* Brandnames for cleaning products a reregistered trademarks ofthe respective manufacturers.
,i,_ ** To orderdirect,call 1-800-688-8408.