Cooktop Use; Dual And Triple Elements - Maytag MET8820DS00 Use & Care Manual

COOKTOP USE
This manual covers several different models. The range you have purchased may have some or all of the items listed. The locations and
appearances of the features shown here may not match those of your model.
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A. Left front element control knob
B. Left rear control knob
C. Electronic oven control
D. Right rear control knob
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E. Right front control knob
F. Hot surface indicator light
G. Cooktop on indicator light
Fire Hazard
Turn off all controls when done cooking.
Failure to do so can result in death or fire.
SE'n'INGS
Medium
Medium Low
Between
Low and Med
Low
RECOMMENDED USE
• Maintain a slow boil.
• Fry or saute foods.
• Cook soups, sauces and gravies.
• Stew or steam food.
• Simmer.
• Keep food warm.
• Melt chocolate or butter.
The control knobs can be set anywhere between HIGH and LOW.
Push in and turn to setting. Use the following chart as a guide when
setting heat levels.
SETTING RECOMMENDED USE
Dual and Triple
Elements
High
Medium High
Large diameter cookware.
Large quantities of food.
Home canning.
Bring liquid to a boil.
Hold a rapid boil.
Quickly brown or sear food.
Warm Zone • Keep cooked foods warm.
REMEMBER: When range is in use or (on some models)
during the Self-Cleaning cycle, the entire cooktop area may
become hot.
Cooktop On Indicator Lights
A Cooktop On Indicator light is located on the control panel. When
any surface element is turned on, the light will glow.
Hot Surface Indicator Light
A Hot Surface indicator light is located on the control panel. The
hot surface indicator light will glow as long as any surface cooking
area is too hot to touch, even after the surface cooking area(s) is
turned off.