Cooktop - Conventional Burners; Cooktop - Sealed Burners; Burner Grates; Oven Door - Maytag Gas Range User Manual

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COOKTOP _ C0NVENTiONAL BURNERS =0_N DOOR ' '
The cooktop featuring conventional surfaceburners liftsup Do not place excessiveweighton an open oven dooror
foreasycleaning of the burnerboxarea. stand on an open oven dooras, in some cases, it could
Toraise the "lift-up" cooktop:Whencool,graspthefront causethe rangetotipover,breakthe dooror causeserious
edgeof the cooktopand gentlyliftup untilthe two support injurytothe user.
rodsat thefrontofthe cooktop snapintoplace.
When openingthe oven door, allowsteam and hot air to
escape before reaching in oven to check, add or remove
food.
Do not attempt to open or close door until the door is
_=_i\ completely seated on the hinge arms. Never turn on the
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ovenunlessdooris properlyin place.When baking,be sure
the dooris completelyclosed. Bakingresultswillbeaffected
if the door is not securely closed.
To lower the top: Hold the front edge of the cooktop and To remove lift-off door: Open the door to the "stop"
carefully push back orl each support rod to release the
position (opened about 6 inches) and grasp the door with
notchedsupport.Then gently lower the top into place. The bothhandsat eachside. Do not usethe doorhandleto liftthe
support rods willslideinto the cooktopframe, door. Lift up evenlyuntil the door clears the hinge arms.
The sealed burner cooktop is designed with two contour r__;_;;;;;;_;_
wellsto catch and containspills. Becauseof thisdesign it is
not necessaryto lift upthe cooktopto clean underneath.To
prevent damageto the gas tubing or top, do not attempt to
lift or removethe cooktop.
I _J___ I To replacedoor: Grasp the doorat each side, align slotsin
the door withthe hingearms and slidethe doordownonto
the hingearms untilcompletely seated on hinges.
CAUTION'-Hinge arms are spring mounted and will
slam shut against the range if accidently hit. Never
Burnergrates must be properlypositioned ==_===_ place hand or fingers between the hinges and the
beforecooking. B urnergratesare durable _\_j front oven frame. Youcould be injuredif hingesnaps
but may graduallylosetheir shinedue to
usageand hightemperatures. J_/_ back.
Grates for the porcelain cooktop are
square. When installing square grates,
place indented sides together so straight
sides are at front and rear. f/\_
CAUTION:Do not operatea surfaceburnerwithouta pan}
on the grate. The porcelain finish on the grate may chip
without a pan to absorb the intenseheat from the burnerI
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