MAYTAG GEMINI TMELECTRIC RANGE
GUIDE
®
Installer:Pleaseleavethismanualwith
thisappliance.
Consumer:Pleasereadand keepthis
manualforfuturereference.Keepsales
receiptand]orcancelledcheckasproofof
purchase.
ModelNumber
SerialNumber
DateofPurchase
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COOKIHG........ Pages6-11
_& CLEAHIHG..... Pages 12-15
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IMPORTANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS
1
Readandfollowall instructionsbeforeus-
ingthis appliancetopreventthepotentialrisk
offire,electricshock,personalinjuryordamage
totheapplianceasaresultofimproperusageof
theappliance.Useapplianceonlyforitsintended
purposeasdeschbedinthisguide.
Toensureproper andsafeoperation:Appli-
ancemustbe propedyinstalledandgrounded
bya qualifiedtechnician.
Tocheckifdeviceisproperlyinstalled,look un-
derneathrangewitha flashlightto makesure
oneoftherearlevelinglegsispropedyengaged
in the bracketslot.Theanti-tipdevicesecures
therearlevelinglegtothefloorwhenproperly
engaged.Youshouldcheckthis anytimethe
rangehasbeenmoved.
SAFTFYINSTRUCTIONS
Warningand ImportantSafetyInstructionsap-
pearinginthis guidearenotmeanttocoverall
possibleconditionsandsituationsthatmayoc-
cur.Commonsense,caution,andcaremustbe
exercisedwheninstalling,maintaining,or oper-
atingtheappliance.
Alwayscontactyourdealer,distributor,service
agent,ormanutaetureraboutproblemsorcandi-
rionsyoudonotunderstand.
RECOGNIZESAFETYSYMBOLS,WORDS,
LABELS
WARNING- Hazardsorunsafepracticaswhich
COULDresultinseverepersonalinjuryordeath.
_ CAirrloN
CAUTION- Hazardsor unsafepractices
whichCOULDresultin minorpersonalin-
juryorproductorpropertydamage.
INCASEOFFIRE
Turnoffapplianceand ventilatinghoodto
avoidspreadingtheflame.Extinguishflame
thenturnon hoodto removesmokeand
odor.
Cooktop:Smotherfireorflameinapan
witha lidorcookiesheet.
NEVERpickupormovea flamingpan.
_-Oven: Smotherfireor flamebydosing
theovendoor.
Donotusewaterongreasefires.Usebak-
ing soda,a drychemicalorfeam-typeex-
tthguishertosmotherfireorflame.
GENERALINSTRUCTIONS
Topreventgreasefires,do notletcooking
greaseorotherflammablematerialsaccu-
mulateinorneartheappliance.
Use onlydry potholders.Moistor damp
potholderson hotsurfacesmayresufiin a
steamburn.Donotletpotholderstouchhot
heatingelements.Donotuseatowelorother
bulkyclothwhichcouldeasilytouchhotheat-
ingelementsandignite.
Alwaysturnoffall controlswhencookingis
completed.
NEVERheatunopenedcontainerson the
surfaceunitor in theoven.Pressurebuild-
upinthecontainermaycausecontainerto
burstresultinginburns,injuryordamageto
theappliance.
NEVERusealuminumfoiltolineddpbowls
or coverovenracksor ovenbottom.This
couldresultinriskofelectricshock,fire,or
damageto theappliance.Usefoilonlyas
directedinthisguide.
Aerosol-typecansareEXPLOSIVEwhenex-
posedtoheatandmaybehighlyflammable.
Donotuseor storenearappiianca.
COOKTOP
NEVERleavesurfaceunitsunattendedes-
peciallywhenusinghigh heat. An unat-
tendedboilovercouldcausesmokinganda
greasyspillovsrcancausea fire.
......... Thisapplianceisequippedwithdifferentsize
surfaceelements.Selectpanswithflatbot-
Ifapplianceisinstalledneara window,pre-
caurionsshouldbetakentopreventcurtains
fromblowingoversurfaceelements.
NEVERuseappliancetowarmorheatthe
room.Failuretofollowthis instructioncan
leadtopossibleburns,injury,fire,or dam-
agetotheappliance.
NEVERwearIoose-rittingor hanginggar-
mentswhileusingtheappliance.Clothing
couldcatchutensilhandlesor igniteand
causebumsifgarmentcomesin contact
w_ hotheatingelements.
Toensureproperoperationand to avoid
damagetotheapplianceorpossibleinjury,
donotadjust,service,repairorreplaceany
partoftheapplianceunlessspecificallyrec-
ommendedinthisguide.Referallotherser-
vicingtoa qualifiedtechnician.
NEVERstoreorusegasolineorothercom-
bustibleorflammablematerialsintheoven,
nearsurfaceunitsor inthevicinityof this
applianceas fumescould create a fire
hazardor anexplosion.
tomslargeenoughtocoverelement.Fitting
pansizetoelementwillimprovecookingef-
ficiency.
ifpanissmallerthanelement,a portionof
theelementwillbe exposedto directcon-
tactandcouldigniteclothingor potholder.
Onlycertaintypesofglass,glass-caramic,
ceramic,earthenware,orotherglazeduten-
silsaresuitableforcooktoporovenservice
withoutbreakingduetothesuddenchange
intemperature.Followutensilmanufacturer's
instructionswhenusingglass.
Thisappliancehasbeentestedforsafeper-
formanceusingconventionalcookware.Do
notuseanydevicesoraccessoriesthatare
notspecificallyrecommendedinthismanual.
Donotuseeyelidcovers,stovetopgdllsor
add-onovenconvectionsystems.Theuse
of devicesor accessoriesthatare notex-
presslyrecommendedin this manualcan
createsedoussafetyhazards,resultinper-
formanceproblems,and reducethelifeof
thecomponentsofthisappliance.
Turnpanhandletowardcenterofcooktop,not
outintotheroomoroveranothersurfaceele-
ment.Thisreducestheriskofburns,ignition
of flammablematerials,or spillageif panis
accidentlybumpedor reachedbysmallchil-
dren.
CelLELEMENTS(SELECTMODELS)
Topreventdamagetoremovableheatingel-
ements,do notimmerse,soakor cleanina
dishwasherorself-cleanoven.Adamagedel-
ementcouldshortresultinginafireorshook
hazard.
Makesuredripbowlsareinplaceasabsence
ofthesebowlsduringcookingcoulddamage
wiring.
ProtectiveLiners:Donotusealuminumfoilto
linesurfaceunitdripbowlsor ovenbottoms,
exceptassuggestedinthemanual.Improper
installationoftheselinersmayresultina risk
ofelectricshockorfire.
GLASS-CERAMICCOOKTOP
(SELECTMODELS)
NEVERcookonbrokencnoktop.If cooktop
should break, cleaning solutions and
spilloversmaypenetratethebrokencooktop
andcreatea riskofelectricshock.Contacta
qualifiedtechnicianimmediately.
Cleancooktopwithcaution.Somecleaners
canproducenoxiousfumesifappliedtoahot
surface.Ifawetsponge,cloth,orpapertowel
isusedon ahotcookingarea,becarefulto
avoidsteamburn.
DEEPFATFRYERS
Useextremecautionwhenmovingthegrease
panor disposingofhotgrease.Allowgrease
tocoolbeforeattemptingtomovepan.
OVEN(S)
Usecarewhenopeningdoor(s).Lethotairor
steamescapebeforeremovingor replacing
food.
Forproperovenoperationandperformance,
donotblockorobstructovenventduct.When
ovenisinuse,theventandsurroundingarea
neartheventmay becomehotenoughto
causeburns.
Alwaysplaceovenracksindesiredlocations
whileoveniscool.Ifrackmustbemovedwhile
ovenishot,do notletpotholdercontacthot
elementinoven.
SELF-CLEANINGOVEN
Cleanonlypartslistedin thisguide.Donot
cleandoorgasket.Thegasketisessentialfor
a goodseal.Donotrub,damage,ormovethe
gasket.
Donotuseovencleaners.Nocommercialoven
cleanerorovenlinerprotectivecoatingofany
kindshouldbeusedinor aroundanypartof
theoven.
Beforeself-cleaningtheoven,removebroiler
pan,ovenracksandotherutensilstoprevent
excessivesmoking,discolorationoftheoven
racksorpossibledamagetoutensils.
Wipeupexcessivespillovers,especiallygreasy
spills,beforethecleancycletopreventsmok-
ing,flare-upsorflaming.
Itisnormalforthecooktoptobecomehotdur-
ingacleancycle.Therefore,avoidtouchingthe
cooktop,door,windowor evenventduringa
cleancycle.
HEATINGELEMENTS
NEVERtouchsurfaceorovenheatingele-
ments,areasnearelements,orintedorsur-
facesofoven.
Heatingelementsmaybehoteventhoughthey
aredarkincolor.Areasnearsurfaceelements
andinteriorsurfacesofanovenmaybecome
hotenoughtocausebums.Duringandafter
use,donottouchor letclothingorotherflam-
mablematerialscontactheatingelements,ar-
easnearelements,orinteriorsurfacesofoven
untiltheyhavehadsufficienttimetocool.
Otherpotentiallyhotsurfacesindude:Cooktop,
areasfacingthecooktop,ovenvent,andsur-
facesneartheventopening,ovendoor(s),ar-
easaroundthedoor(s)andovenwindow(s).
CHILDSAFETY
NEVERleavechildrenaloneorunsupervised
inareawhereapplianceisinuseorisstillhot.
NEVERallowchildrentosit or standon any
partoftheapplianceastheycouldbe injured
orburned.
NEVERstoreitemsofinteresttochildrenin
cabinetsabove_ appr oceoronbackguard
ofa rangelChiid_nciiniBingonappliance;
doorOidrawei_rea__ _ coulddamage
appfi_ or _ _ orSo.sly injured.
Childrenmustbe taughtthat theappliance
andutensilsinoronitcanbehot.Lethotuten-
silscoolina safepiece,outofreachofsmall
children.Childrenshouldbetaughtthatanap-
plianceisnota toy.Childrenshouldnot be
allowedtoplaywithcontrolsorotherpartsof
theunit.
VENTILATINGHOODS
Cleanrangehoodandfiltersfrequentlyto
preventgreaseor otherflammablemateri-
alsfromaccumulatingon hoodorfilterand
toavoidgreasefires.
Turnthefanonwhenflambeingfoods(such
asCherriesJubilee)underthehood.
IMPORTANTSAFETYHOTICE
ANDWARNING
TheCaliforniaSafeDrinkingWaterandToxic
EnforcementActof1986(Proposition65)re-
quirestheGovernorofCaliforniatopul_isha
listofsubstancesknowntotheStateofCali-
forniatocausecancerorreproductiveharm,
andrequiresbusinessestowarncustomers
ofpotentialexposurestosuchsubstances.
Usersofthisapplianceareherebywarnedthat
whentheovenis engagedin theself.clean
cycle,theremaybesomelowlevelexposure
to someof thelistedsubstances,including
carbonmonoxide.Exposureto thesesub-
stancescanbeminimizedbypropertyvent-
ingtheoventotheoutdoorsduringtheself-
cleancyclebyopeninga windowand/ordoor
intheroomwheretheapplianceislocated.
IMPORTANTNOTICEREGARDINGPET
BIRDS:Neverkeeppetbirdsinthekitchenor
inroomswherethe fumesfromthekitchen
couldreach.Birdshavea verysensitiveres-
piratorysystem.Fumesreleaseddudngan
ovensofl-cleaningcyclemaybeharmfutor
fataltobirds,Fumesreleasedduetoover-
heatedcookingoil,fat,margarineandover-
heatednon-stickcookwaremaybe equally
harmful.
SURFACECOOKING
SURFACECONTROLS
Usetotumonthesurfaceelements.Aninfinite
choiceofheatsettingsisavailablefromLOW
toHIGH.Theknobscanbesetonorbetween
anyofthesettings.
SETTINGTHECONTROLS
1. Placepanonsurfaceelement.
2. Pushinandturntheknobineitherdirection
tothedesiredheatsetting.
> The backguardis markedto identify
whichelementtheknobcontrols.For
.__e example,indicatesdghtfront
element.
3. Thereisanindicatorlight byeachpairof
controlknobs.Whenoneor bothof the
surfacecontrolknobsare turnedon, the
lightwillturnon.Thelightwillturnoffwhen
thesurfaceelementsaretamedoff.
4. Aftercooking,turnknobto OFF.Remove
pan.
DUAL ELEMENT(selectmodels)
Selectglass-ceramicsurfaces [_]
areequippedwitha dualele-
mentlocatedin the_ightfront
position.Tooperate,presstherockerswitch
onthecontrolpaneltoward _) tocontrolthe
largeelementortoward• tocontrolthesmall
element.
SUGGESTEDHEATSETTIFIGS
Thesize,typeofcookwareandcookingopera-
tionwillaffecttheheatsetting.Forinformation
oncookwareandotherfactorsaffectingheat
settings,referto "Cooking Made Simple"
booklet.
HIGH:
Useto bringliquidtoa boil. Alwaysreduce
settingto a lowerheatwhenliquidsbeginto
boilor foodsbegintocook,
MED.HIGH(8-9):
Usetobrownmeat,heatoilfordeepfatfrying
orsauteing.Maintainfastboilforlargeamounts
ofliquids.
MEDIUM:
Usetomaintainslowboilforlargeamountsof
liquidsandformostfryingoperations.
MED.LOW(3-4):
Useto continuecookingcoveredfoodsor
steamfoods.
LOW:
Usetokeepfoodswarmandmeltchocolate
andbutter.
LOW
2
OFF
MEDIUM
HIGH
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GLASs-CERAMICSURFACE(sEe ctMODees)
GLASS-CERAMIC SURFACE
OnCanadianmodels,thesurfacewillnotoperateduringa self-cleancycle.
Cooktopmayemitlightsmokeandodorthefirstfewtimesthecooktopisused.This
is normal.
Whenacontrolistamedon,aredglowcanbeseenthroughtheglass-ceramicsurface.
Theelementwillcycleon andoffto maintainthepresetheatsetting.
Glass-ceramiccooktopsretainheatforaperiodoftimeaftertheunitistamedoff.When
theHOTSURFACElightturnsoft (seebelow),thecookingareawillbecoolenoughto
touch.
Becauseoftheheatretentioncharacteristics,theelementswillnotrespondtochanges
in settingsasquicklyascoilelements.
I NOTE:Donotattemptto liftthecooktop.
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COOKINGAREAS
Thecookingareasonyourrangeareidenti-
fied by permanentpatternson the glass-
ceramicsurface.Formostefficientcooking,
fit thepansizetotheelementsize.
PansshouldnotextendmorethanI/2to 1-
inchbeyondthecookingarea.
Formoreinformationoncookware,referto
"Cooking MadeSimple"booklet.
WARMING CENTER
(SELECTMOOELS)
LIGHT ON COOKTOP
HOTSURFACELIGHT
Thehotsurfaceindicatorlightislocatedatthe
frontcenterofthecooktop.Thelightwillbe
illuminatedwhenanycookingareaishot.It
willremainon,evenafterthecontrolistamed
off,untiltheareahascooled,
WARMINGCENTER
(select models)
Usethe WarmingCenterto keepcooked
foodswarm,suchas vegetables,gravies
andoven-safedinnerplates.
Pushthe switchonthecontrolpaneltotam
theWarmingCenteron andoff.
WARMINGCENTER
>" Allfoodsshouldbecoveredwithalid
oraluminumfoiltomaintainfoodqual-
ity.
>- Whenwarmingpasthesandbreads
thecovershouldhaveanopeningto
allowmoisturetoescape.
>- Donotuseplasticwraptoooverfoods.
Plasticmaymeltontothesurfaceand
beverydifficulttoclean,
>- Useonlycookwareanddishesrec-
ommendedas safe for ovenand
cooktopuse.
>- Alwaysuseovenmittswhenremov-
ingfoodfromtheWarmingCenteras
cookwareandplateswillbehot.
It isnotrecommendedtowarmfood
for longer than one hour, as food
qualitymaydeteriorate.
>- It is notrecommendedto heatcold
foodontheWarmingCenter.
TIPSTO PROTECTTHE
GLASS-CERAMICSURFACE
Beforefirstuse,cleanthecooktop.(See
Cleaning,page13.)
Donotuseglasspans.Theymayscratch
thesurface.
>,-Donotallowplastic,sugarorfoodswith
highsugarcontentto meltontothe hot
cooktop, Shouldthishappen,cleanim-
mediately.(SeeCleaning,page13.)
Neverletapanboildryasthiswilldamage
thesurfaceandpan.
>- Neverusecooktopasaworksurfaceor
cuttingboard.Nevercookfooddirectlyon
thesurface.
>- NeverusefoU-typedisposablecontainers
or placea trivetorwokringbetweenthe
surfaceandpan.Theseitemscanmark
or etchthetop,
>- Donotslidealuminumpansacrossahot
surface.Thepansmayleavemarkswhich
needtoberemovedpromptly.(SeeClean-
ing,page13.)
>- Makesurethesurfaceandthepanbot-
tomarecleanbeforeturningontoprevent
scratches.
Topreventscratchingor damagetothe
glass-ceramictop, do not leavesugar,
saltorfatsonthecookingarea.Wipethe
cooktopsurfacewith a cleancloth or
papertowelbeforeusing.
>.- Neveruseasoileddishclothorspongeto
cleanthecooktopsurface,A filmwillre-
mainwhichmaycausestainsonthecook-
ingsurfaceaftertheareaisheated.
>- To retaintheappearanceofthe glass-
ceramiccooktop,cleanaftereachuse.
SURFACECOOKIHG,CONT.
COILELEMEHTSURFACE(SELECTMODELS)
COIL ELEMENT SURFACE
! OnCanadianmodels,thetwofrontele-
mentswillnotoperateduringself-clean. I
I Cleancooktopaftereachuse.
I Wipeacidorsugarspillsassoonasthe I
eooktophascooledasthesespillsmay
discolororetchthe porcelain.
Toprotectdripbowlfinish:
I Tolessendiscolorationandcrazing,avoid I
usinghighheatforlongperiods.
Do not useoversizedcookware. Pans
shouldnotextendmorethan 1-2 inches
beyondtheelement.
Whenhomecanningor cookingwith
pots,usetheCanningElement(ModelCE1).
ContactyourMaytagdealerfor detailsor
call1-800-688-8408toorder.
CleanfrequenUy.(Seepage13.)
LIFT-UP PORCELAINCOOKTOP
To lift: Whencool,graspthecooktopfront
edge.Gentlyliftupuntilthetwosupportrods
snapintoplace.
To lower: Holdthecooktopfrontedgeand
carefullypushbackon eachsupportrodto
release.Thenlowerthetopintoplace.
SUPPORT
ROD
COILELEMENTS
Whenanelementison,itwillcycleon
andofftomaintaintheheatsetting.
>" Coilelementsareself-cleaning.Donot
immersein water.
Toremove:Whencool,raiseelement.Care-
fullypulloutandawayfromreceptacle.
To replace: Insertelementterminalsinto
receptacle. Guidetheelementintoplace.
Pressdownon the outeredgeof element
untilitsitslevelondripbowl
TERMINALS
DRIPBOWLS
Theddpbowlsundereachsurfaceelement
catchboiloversand mustalwaysbe used.
Absenceofdrip bowlsduringcookingmay
damagewidng.
Topreventtheriskofelectdcshockor fire,
neverlinedripbowlswithaluminumfoil.
Dripbowlswilldiscolor(blue/goldstains)or
crazeovertimeifoverheated.Thisdiscolora-
tionor crazingis permanent.This willnot
affectcookingperformance.
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OVEHCOOKIHG
Theelectroniccontrolisdesignedforeasein programming.Thedisplaywindowonthecontrolshowstimeofday,timerandovenfunctions.
Messageswillscrolltopromptyourprogrammingsteps.Thedisplayshowsthelowerovensetat375°FandTIMER1setfor45minutes.Bracket
line(upperleftside)coincideswithmessageindisplay.ControlpanelshownincludesConvectBakefeature,
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OVENCONTROLPADS
>,- Pressthedesiredfunctionpadforthe
upperorloweroven.
PresstheAUTOSETpadortheap-
propriatenumberpad(s)toentertime
ortemperature.
_- A beepwillsoundwhenanypadis
pressed,
A doublebeep will soundif a pro-
grammingerroroccurs.
> Furtherinstructionswillscrollin display
afterfunctionpadsarepressed.
NOTE: The temperatureor time will be
automaticallyenteredfoursecondsafterse-
lection.
If morethan 30 secondselapsebetween
pressinga functionpadandtheAUTOSET
pad or numberpads, the functionwill be
canceledand thedisplaywill returnto the
previousdisplay.
CONTROLOPTIONS
Severalcontroloptionsareindicatedunder
thenumberpadsonthecontrol.Factory-set
optionscanbechangedtoyourpreferences,
Seepage10formoreinformation.
SETTINGTHECLOCK
1. PressCLOCKpad.IndicatorwordTIME
willflashinthedisplay.
2. Presstheappropriatenumberpadsfor
the currenttime.(Timeis in a 12-hour
format.)
Aftera powerinterruption,thelastclocktime
beforetheinterruptionwillflash.
Torecallthetimeofdaywhenanotherfunction
isshowing,pressCLOCKpad.Clocktimecan-
notbe changedwhentheovenhasbeenpro-
grammedforclockcontrolledcooking,self-clean
ordelayedself-clean,
SETTINGUPPERANDLOWER
OVENFUNCTIONS
CANCEL PAD
UsetocancelallprogrammingexcepttheClock
andTimerfunctions.
AUTOSETPAD
Usewithfunctionpadstoautomaticallyset:
> 350° Fbaketemperature
>'-HIor LObroil
>--threehoursofcleaningtime
> fourminutesoftoastingtime
>- 170oFkeepwarmtemperature
> tochangecontroloptions
OVEHCOOKIHG,COHT.
BAKE PAD
Useforbakingandroasting.
1. PressBAKEpad.
2. Pressagainfor350°ForpresstheAUTO
SETpad.EachadditionalpressofAUTO
SETwillraisethetemperature25°F. Or,
presstheappropdatenumberpadsforthe
desiredtemperaturebetween100°Fand
5500F.
3. Whentheoventurnson, a redpreheat
indicatorwilllight.
LOWER PREHEAT BAKE
OVEN ICON
BRACKET
4. A singlebeep will indicatethe ovenis
preheatedto the set temperature.The
preheatindicatorwillturnoff.
5. Whencookingiscomplete,pressCAN-
CELpad. Removefoodfromoven.
CONVECTBAKE PAD
(LOWEROVENONLY " SELECTMODELS)
1. PressCONVECTBAKEpad.
2. Pressagainfor325°ForpresstheAUTO
SETpad.EachadditionalpressofAUTO
SETwillraisethetemperature25° F. Or,
presstheappropriatenumberpadsforthe
desiredtemperaturebetween100°Fand
5500F.
3. Whenthe oventurnson a red preheat
indicator will light and the
convecticonwillbedisplayed.
4. A single beepwill indicatethe ovenis
preheatedto the set temperature.The
preheatindicatorwilltumoff.
5. Whencookingis complete,pressCAN-
CELpad.Removefoodfromoven.
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BAKING
! IftheTOASTINGfunctionisoperating
in the upperovenwhenlower oven
BAKEpadand temperatureare en-
tered,the controlwilldisplayHEAT-
INGDELAYEDXMINfollowedbyWAIT.
Attheendofthedelaytheloweroven
willstartautomatically.
CONVECT BAKING
(SELECT MODELS)
I Asa generalrule,whenconvection
baking,set the oven temperature
25° F lowerthan the conventional
recipeor preparedmix directions.
Bakingtimewiltbethesametoa few
minuteslessthandirections.
I Torecallthesettemperatureduringpre-
heatpresstheBAKEpad.
I Tochangeoventemperaturedudngcook-
ing,presstheBAKEpadandtheappro-
pdatenumberpads.
I Allow4-8minutesfortheupperovento
preheat.Allow10-16minutesforthelower
oventopreheat.
I Allowatleast1h-inchbetweenthebak-
ingpanor casseroleandthe topele-
mentin the upperoven.Loaf,angel
foodorbundtpansarenotrecommended
in theupperoven.
I Donotusetemperaturesbelow140° F
tokeepfoodwarmor below200° Ffor
cooking.Forfoodsafetyreasons,lower
temperaturesarenotrecommended.
I The backpartofthe lowerovenbake
elementwillNOTglowredduringbaking.
Thisisnormal.
I Whenbakingfrozen,self-dsepizzasin
the upperoven,placethe pizzaon a
cookiesheettoavoidoverbrowning.
I Foradditionalbakingandroastingtips,
referto the "Cooking MadeSimple"
booklet.
I Whenroastingmeatusingthecon-
vectionsetting,roasting timesmay
beup to30%less.(Maintainconven-
tionalroastingtemperatures.)
I Seeroastingchartin "Cooking Made
Simple"bookletforrecommendedroast-
ingtemperatureandtimes,andaddi-
tional bakingand convectioncooking
tips.
BROILING
I IftheTOASTINGfunctionisoperating
inthe upperovenwhenloweroven
BROILpadispressed,adoublebesp
will sound and display will read
TOASTINGWAITXMIN.
I HIbroilisusedformostbroiling.UseLO
broilwhenbroilinglongercookingfoods
toallowthemtocooktowelldonestage
withoutexcessivebrowning,
I Nevercoverbroilerpaninsertwithalumi-
numfoil.Thispreventsfatfromdraining
tothepanbelow.
I Expectbroiltimestobelongerandbrown-
ingto be slightlylighterifapplianceis
installedon a208voltcircuit.
BROILPAD
Usefor topbrowningor broiling. Forbest
results,usethebroilerpanprovidedwithyour
range.
1. PresstheBROILpad.
2. PresstheAUTOSETpad for HI broil,
pressagain for LO broil,or press the
appropdatenumberpadstoset desired
broiltemperaturebetween 300° and
550° F.
3, Foroptimalbroiling,preheatthreetofour
minutesoruntilthebroilelementisred.
4. Placefoodinovenleavingtheovendoor
opentothefirststopposition(aboutfour
inches).
5. Followbroiling recommendationsin
"CookingMadeSimple"booklet.
6. Whenbroilingiscomplete,pressCAN-
CELpad. Removefoodandbroilerpan
fromoven.
TOASTINGPAD
(UPPERDyE.O.L )
Fortoastingbread and productsthat are
toastedina toasterortoasteroven.
1. PresstheTOASTINGpad.
2. PresstheAUTOSETpadtoset4minutes
oftoastingtime.Eachadditionalpresswill
increasethetoastingtimeby10seconds.
TOASTINGwillbe displayed.
Or,presstheappropriatenumberpads
tosetthetoastingtimeinminutesand
secondsbetween10secondsand10
minutes.
Example:To settoastingtimefortwo
minutes,press2,0,0.
Browningtime mayvary,watchtoast-
ingcarefullyto avoidover-browning.
3. TheAUTOSETtoastingtime{4mthutes)
canbechangedforyourconvenience.To
changetheAUTOSETtoastingtime,press
TOASTINGpad,enterthedesiredtime,
thenpressand holdAUTOSETpadfor
severalseconds. Thecontrolwill beep
and NEWAUTOSETENTEREDwillbe
displayed.
NOTE:TheAUTOSETtimeforTOAST-
INGcanbesetfrom3to10minutesoron
select modelsfrom 10 secondsto 10
minutes.
4. Ifthelowerovenis operatingwhenthe
TOASTINGpadis pressed,TOASTING
NOT AVAILABLE- LOWEROVENIN
USEwillbedisplayed.
5. Atthe endof the set toastingtime,the
displaywillreadTOASTINGCOMPLETE
andbeepfourtimes.Onereminderbeep
wiflsoundevery30secondsfor5minutes
oruntilCANCELpadispressedordooris
opened.
NOTE:Foroptimalresultswhentoasting4-5
piecesofbreadorothersimilaritems,follow
diagrambelowforfoodplacement.
KEEPWARM PAD
(UPPER OVEN ONLY)
Forsafelykeepingfoodswarmorforwarming
breadsandplates.
1. PressKEEPWARMpad.
2. PressAUTOSETpadfor170°Forpress
theappmpdatenumberpadsfortempera-
turesbetween145"and190° F.
3. KEEPWARMand the temperaturese-
lectedwillbedisplayedwhenthefunction
isactive.
4. Whenwarmingiscomplete,pressCAN-
CELpad.Removefoodfromtheoven.
SlicedWhiteBread3V2- 4'/2rain. Tortillas(flour) 2V2-3rain.
Waffles(frozen) 4- 4_hrain. ToasterBreaks**,
HotPockets" 4 -5 min.
ToasterPastry
(unfrozen) 3V2-4min. Bagels 4V2-5 min.
ToasterPastry EnglishMuffins 3%- 4 rain.
(frozen) 4V2-43/4rain CheeseSandwich 3V2-4_hrain
* T°astlng nrnes areappr°xlmate and sh°uld be used as a guide °fllY"
** Brand names are registeredb'ademarks of the respectlve manufacturers.
TOASTING
Toastingisbasedon timenottem-
perature.
I Formoreevenbrowning_sults,pre-
heattheoven3-4minutes.
I Toastingtimeswillbeshorterwhen
theovenishot or whenrepeated
toastingfunctionsaredone,
KEEP WARM
I Foroptimalfoodqualityan,dnutrition,
ovencookedfoodsshouldbe kept
warmfornolongerthan1to2hours.
I Foroptimaifoodqualityandcolor,
foodscookedontherangetopshould
bekeptwarmforanhourorless.
I To keep foodsfrom drying,cover
looselywithfoilor a lid.
I Towarmdinnerrolls:
- coverrollslooselywithfoiland
placeinupperoven.
- pressKEEPWARMand
AUTOSETpads.
- warmfor12-15minutes.
Towarmplates:
- place2 stacksofuptofourplates
eachintheupperoven.
- pressKEEPWARMandAUTO
SETpads.
- warmforfiveminutes,turnoffthe
ovenandleaveplatesintheoven
for15minutesmore.
- useonlyoven-safeplates,check
withthemanufacturer.
- do notsetwarmdishesona cold
surfaceasrapidtemperature
changescouldcausecrazing.
OVEN(OOKIH6,CONT.
COOKTIME/STOPTIME PADS
CLOCK CONTROLLEDOVEN COOKING
To DelaytheStartofCookingandTurn
OffAutomatically:
Usetoprogramtheovenstostartandstop 1.
automatically.Cooktimemaybesetforupto
11hoursand59minutes(11:59).Theclock
mustbefunctioningandcorrectlysetforthis
featuretowork, 2.
Bothovensmay be set for clock con-
trolledcooking.Toset bothovens:
1. SetCOOKTIMEandbeketemperatures
forbothovens.
2. SetSTOPTIMEforbothovens,
ThewordsSTOPTIMEmustbeflash-
inginthedisplaytosetSTOPTIME.
To StartImmediatelyandTurnOffAuto-
matically:
1. PressCOOKTiMEpad,COOKTIMEwill
flash.Presstheappropdatenumberpads
toentercookingtimeinhoursandmin-
utes.
2. Presstheupperor lowerovenBAKEor
CONVECTBAKE(selectmodels)pad
andselectthebaketemperature.COOK
TIMEwill be displayedalongwiththe
temperature.
3. One minutebeforethe endofthe pro-
grammedcooktime,thelightwilltumon,
a beepwillsoundandCHECKFOODwill
bedisplayed.Lightwillturnoffautomati-
callywhenCANCELpadis pressedor
afterovendoorisopenedandc]osod.
4. Attheendofcooktime,theovenwillshut
offautomatically,"End"andCOOKTIME
willbedisplayedandfourbeepswillsound,
5. PressCANCELpad.Removefoodfrom
oven. If the programis not canceled,
therewillbe1reminderbeepeveryminute
forupto30minutes.
NOTE:The CookTime/StopTime re-
minderbeepsmaybechanged.SeeCon-
trolOptions(CookTimeBeeps),page10.
3,
4.
5.
6.
7.
PressCOOKTIMEpad.COOKTIMEwill
flash.Presstheappropriatenumberpads
toentereockingtimeinhoursandminutes.
Presstheupperor lowerovenBAKEor
CONVECTBAKE(selectmodels)padand
selectthebaketemperature.COOKTIME
willbedisplayedalongwiththetempera-
ture.
TIMERPADS
Thetimer(s)maybesetforanytimepedod
up to99hoursand59minutes(99:59).
Thetimer(s)operateindependentlyof any
otherfunctionandcanbesetwhileanother
ovenfunctionis operating. THE TIMER
DOESNOTCONTROLTHEOVEN.
1,
PressSTOPTIME pad. Displayshows
whentheovenwillstopbasedonanimme- 2.
diatestart.
PressSTOPTIMEpadagain.STOPTIME 3.
must be flashingto setthedelaystart
time,
Presstheappropriatenumberpadstoen-
terthetimeyouwanttheoventostop.
DELAYandBAKEwillbe displayed.
Attheendofthedelayperiod,COOKTIME 4.
willbedisplayedalongwiththetempera-
ture.
5.
8. Fellowsteps3-5inprecedingsection.
I Highlypedshablefoodssuchasdairy
products,pork,poultryorseafoodare
notrecommendedfordelayedcook-
ing.
I Clockcontrolledbakingisnotrecom-
mendedforbakeditemsthatrequire
a preheatedoven,such as cakes,
cookiesandbreads.
PresstheTIMER1or2 pad.TIMER1or
2willflashrespectively.OHR:O0willap-
pearinthedisplay.
Presstheappropriatenumberpadsto
enterdesiredtime.
TIMER1orTIMER2willbedisplayed.If
bothtimersareactiveTIMER1+2willbe
displayed.
EXAMPLE:Toseta timerfor5 minutes,
presstheTIMER1 padandthenumber
pad5. Thecontrolwillbegincountdown
afterafourseconddelay.
Thelastminuteofthecountdownwillbe
displayedinseconds.
Attheendofthesettime,"END"willbe
displayedandonefoursecondbeepwill
soundfollowedby twobeepsevery30
secondsforuptofiveminutes,Pressthe
correspondingTIMERpadto cancel
thebeeps,
NOTE:TheTimerreminderbeepsatthe
endofa settimemaybechanged.See
ControlOptions(TimerBeeps),page10.
ToCancela SetTime:
Pressand holdthecorrespondingTIMER
padforseveralseconds.Afteraslightdelay
thetimeofdaywillappear.
OR
PresstheTIMERpadandthe"0"number
pad.Aftera slightdelaythetimer willbe
canceled.
9
CONTROLOPTIONS
ToChangeFactorySetDefaultOptions:
1. Controloptionsmaybechangedbyse-
lectingtheSetupOptions(0)padandthe
desiredoptionpad.(SeeOptionsbelow.)
2. Currentoptionwillappearinthedisplay,
3. PresstheAUTOSETpadtochangethe
option.
4. PressCANCELpadtosetthedisplayed
optionandexittheprogram.
OPTIONSAVAILABLE:
12 HOUROFF(1)
Theovenmay be setto turnoffafter12
hoursorstayonindefinitely.Thedefaultis
settoturnoffafter12hours.
TIMERBEEPS(2)
Thereare three choicesfor the end of
"timer" remindersignals.
Onebeepfollowedbytwobeepsevery30
secondsfor up to five minutes (default
setting).
_.- Onebeepfollowedbytwo beepsevery
minuteforupto30 minutes.
:_- Onebeepfollowedbynootherbeeps.
CooKTIME BEEPS(3)
Thereare three choicesfor the end of
"clockcontrolledcooking"remindersig-
nals.
:=.-Fourshortbeepsfollowedby one beep
everyminuteforupto30minutes(default
setting).
> Fourshort beepsfollowedby no other
beeps.
_.- Fourshortbeepsfollowedby one beep
every30secondsforuptofiveminutes.
CONTROLLOCK(4)
The function padson thecontrolcanbe
lockedtopreventunwanteduseforsafety
andcleaningbenefits.Thecurrenttimeof
daywillremaininthedisplay.
OVEN TEMPERATUREADJUSTMENT
ifyouthinktheovenisoperatingtoocoldor
hot, youcanadjustit. Bakeseveraltest
itemsandthenadjustthetemperatureset-
tingnotmorethan100Fata time.
SCROLLSPEED(5) TOAdjust:
The scrollspeedof themessagesin the
displaymay be changedfrom FASTto
MEDIUMtoSLOW.Thedefaultissetforthe
mediumspeed. 2.
DISPLAYDIM (6)
Thecontrolintensitymaybechangedfor
easierreading. Thedefaultis setfor the
highestintensity........ .Thefewer..... the
lesstheintensity.
TEMPC/F (7)
Thetemperaturescalemaybechangedto
Centigradeor Fahrenheit.Thedefaultisset
forFahrenheit.
LANGUAGE(8) (selectmodels)
Thewordswhichscrollinthedisplaymay
bechangedfromEnglishtoFrenchorSpan-
ish.
DEFAULT(9)
The controlcanbe resetto restorethe
factorysettingfor eachoption.
DISPLAYON/OFF (CLOCK)
The time-of-daydisplaymay be shutoff
whentheovenisnotina cookingorclean-
ingfunction.
1. PresstheBAKE pad(upperor lower
oven)andenter550° F.
3.
4,
5,
PressandhoidtheBAKEpad(upperor
loweroven)for severalsecondsuntil
TEMPADJisdisplayed.
PresstheAUTOSETpad-eachpress
changesthetemperatureby5°F. The
controlwillacceptchangesfrom-350to
+35° F.
Iftheovenwaspreviouslyadjusted,the
changewillbedisplayed.Forexample,
iftheoventemperaturewasreducedby
15°F,thedisplaywillshow-15° F.
Whenyouhavemadetheadjustment,
presstheCANCELpadandthetimeof
daywillreappearin thedisplay. The
oven will now bakeat the adjusted
temperature.
NOTE:Itisnotrecommendedtoadjustthe
oventemperatureifonlyoneortworecipes
areinquestion.
OVENLIGHTS
Theovenlightsautomaticallycomeonwhen
thedoorsareopened,Whenthedoorsare
closed,press the LIGHTpad (upperor
loweroven)onthecontrolpaneltoturnthe
lightsonoroff.
Theovenlightswillnotoperatedudnga
cleancycle.Theovenlightswillcomeon
automaticallyoneminutebeforetheendof
a clockcontrolledcookingoperation.
OVEHCOOKIHG,com.
OVEHVENT
Whentheovenisinuse,theareanearthe
ventmaybecomehotenoughto cause
burns.NEVERblocktheventopening.
0 VEN VENT LOCATION
On a coil element
surface,besurethe
dripbowlinthevent
locationhasa hole OVENVENT
inthecenter,Donot OPENING
coverthe drip bowlwith aluminum
foil.
Whenhighmoisturefoodsarecookedin
the upperoven,steammay be visible
comingfromtheovenvent.ThisIsnor-
mal.
OVENRA(KS
Allracksaredesignedwithalock-stopedge.
UPPEROVEN
>- Isequippedwithonerackandrackposi-
tion.
Whenpullingtheup- I _\_
perovenrackoutto
remove or check ]3L_h"_Y_ --f
food,graspthetop
edgeoftherack.
LOWEROVEN
>- Conventional:Is equippedwith one
RollerGlideTM rackandone regularflat
rack(selectmodels)or tworegularflat
racks.
>- Convection(selectmodels):Is equipped
withoneRollerGlideTM rackandtworegular
flatracks.
ToREMOVEOVENRACKS:
>- Pullrackstraightoutuntilitstopsatthelock-
stopposition;liftuponthefrontoftherack
andpullout.
>.-ForRollerGlideTM rack(selectmodels),pull
boththerackglideandrackbaseoutto-
gether.
ToREPLACEOVEN RACKS:
>- Placerackontheracksupportintheoven;
tiltthefrontendupslightly;sliderackback
untilit clearsthe lock-stopposition;lower
frontandslidebackintotheoven.
RACKPOSITIONS
:dl.....,.,,,,..J.l
Three-rack Convection
Baking (Racks 1, 3 and 5)
5
-- 4
3
2
-- 1
RACK5: (highestposition)
Usefortoastingbreadorbroilingthin,non-
fattyfoods.
RACK4:
Usefortwo-rackbakingandforbroiling.
RACK3:
Useformostbakedgoodsona cookie
sheetorjellyrollpan,layercakes,
fruitpies,orfrozenconveniencefoods,
andforbroiling.
RACK2:
Useforroastingsmallcutsofmeat,casse-
roles,bakingloavesofbread,bundtcakes
orcustardpies,andtwo-rackbaking.
RACK1:
Useforroastinglargecutsofmeatand
poultry,frozenpies,dessertsoufflesor
angelfoodcake,andtwo-rackbaking.
MultipleRackCooking:
Tworack:Userackpositions2 and4,
or 1and4.
Threerack:(convectionbakingonly,
selectmodels)Userackpositions1,3
and5.(Seeillustration.)
HALFRACKACCESSORY
(LOWEROVENONLY)
A half rack,to increaseovencapacity,is
availableasan accessory.It fitsintheleft,
upperportionoftheovenandprovidesspace
fora vegetabledishwhenalargeroasteris
on the lowerrack.Contactyour Maytag
dealerforthe"HALFRACK"AccessoryKitor
call 1-800-688-8408toorder.
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CARECLEAHIHG
CLEANPAD
Usetoset a self-cleancycle. (Only one
ovenmaybecleanedata time.Bothovens
willlockwheneitherisbeingcleaned.)
1. Clean oven
frame, door
frame (area
outside of
gasket) and
around the
openinginthedoorgasketwithanonabra-
sive cleanersuch as Bon Ami*.These
areasare notexposedto cleaningtem-
peratures,
2. Removeovenracks. If racksare leftin
duringacleancycle,itmayimpairfunction
andtheywilldiscolor.Turnoff the e_en
lightandclosedoor.
3. PressCLEANpad.
4. PresstheAUTOSETpadfor3 hoursof
cleaningtime,pressagainfor4 hoursand
againif2 hoursofcleantimeisdesired.
5. CLEANINGandLOGplusthecleantime
willappearin thedisplayandbothovens
willlock.
6. When the clean cycleis complete,
CLEANEDwillbe displayed. LOCwill
remainonuntiltheovenhascooled(approx.
I hour).
I Topreventdamagetoovendoor,donot
attempttoopeneitherovendoorwhen
theLOCindicatorwordisdisplayed.
! Dudngthecleaningprocess,thekitchen
shoutdbewellventilatedto helpelimi-
natenormalodorsassociatedwithclean-
ing. Odorswilllessenwithuse.
! It is normalfor flare-ups,smokingor
flamingto occur duringcleaningif the
ovenisheavilysoiled.Irisbettertoclean
theovenregularlyratherthantowaituntil
thereisa heavybuildupofsoil.
! Wipeupexcessgreaseorspilloversto
preventflare-ups.Foreaseincleaning,
thebakeelementintheupperor lower
ovencanbeliftedslightly(1 inch).
I As theovenheatsand cools,youmay
hearsoundsof metalpartsexpanding
andcontracting.Thisis normalandwill
notaffectperformance.
! Wipeupsugaryandacidicspilloverssuch
assweetpotatoes,tomatoormilk-based
saucespriortoaself-cleancycle.Porce-
lain enamelis acid resistant,not acid
proofand maydiscolorif spillsare not
wipedupbeforea self-cleancycle.
! A whitediscolorationmayappearafter
cleaningifacidicorsugaryfoodsarenot
wipedup beforethe cleancycle. This
discolorationisnormalandwillNOTaf-
fectperformance.
7. Whentheoveniscool,LOCwillnolonger
bedisplayedandthedoormaybeopened.
8. Wipeouttheoveninteriorwith a damp
cloth.Ifsoilremainsitindicatesthecycle
wasnotlongenough.
CLEANINGPROCEDURES
ToCancelSelf-CleanCycle:
1. PressCANCELpad.
2. IfLOCisNOTdisplayed,openovendoor.
IfLOCisdisplayed,allowoventocool.
To DelaytheStartofa Self-CleanCycle:
1. Followsteps1-4above.
2. PresstheSTOPTIMEpad.STOPTIME
willflash.
3. AsSTOPTIMEflashes,presstheappro-
priatenumberpadstoenterthetimeyou
wishtheoventostop,
4. DELAYCLNandLOCwillbedisplayed.
5, Whenthedelayperiodiscompletedand
cleaningbegins,CLEANING,LOCand
thecleantimewillbedisplayed.
BROILER PAN AND INSERT
>- Placesoapyclothoverinsertandpan;
letsoaktoloosensoil.
>- Washinwarmsoapywater.Usescour-
ingpadtoremovestubbornsoil.
>- Broilerpanandinsertcanbecleanedin
dishwasher.
BRUSHED CHROME
(SELECT MODELS)
_,-Whencool.washwithsoapywater,rinse
andbuffthesurface.
_- For heaviersoil, use a mild abrasive
cleanersuchas bakingsoda or Bon
* 13randnamesforcleaningproductsareregisteredtrademarksoftherespectivemanufacturers.
CARE&CLEANING,cont.
Arni*,rubbingwith the grain to avoid
streakingthesurface.Rinseandbuff.
_- Topreventscratching,donotuseabra-
sivecleaners.
_- To restorelusterand removestreaks,
followwithStainlessSteelMagicSpray*
(Part#20000008)**.Chromewill per-
manentlydiscolorifsoftisallowedto
bakeon.
CONTROL KNOBS
>- RemoveknobsintheOFF positionby
pullingforward.
>- Wash,dnseanddryrDonotuseabrasive
cleaningagentsastheymayscratchthe
finish.
>- Turnon eachelementto be surethe
knobshavebeencorrectlyreplaced.
pasteor BooAmi*.Donotuseabrasive
cleanerssuchassteelwoolpadsoroven
cleaners.Theseproductswill scratchor
permanentlydamagethesurface.
NOTE:Usedrytowelorclothtowipeupspills,
especiallyacidorsugaryspills.Surfacemay
discoloror dullif soil is notimmediatelyre-
moved.Thisisespeciallyimportantforwhite
surfaces.
STAINLESSSTEEL-
(SELECT MODELS)
• DONOTUSEANYCLEANINGPROD-
UCTCONTAININGCHLORINEBLEACH.
• ALWAYSWIPEWITHTHEGRAINWHEN
CLEANING.
• DailyCleaning/LightSoil-- Wipewith
oneofthefollowing- soapywater,white
vinegar/watersolution,Formula409Glass
andSurfaceCleaner*or a similarglass
cleaner- usinga spongeor softcloth.
Rinseanddry.Topolishandhelpprevent
fingerprints,follow withStainlessSteel
MagicSpray(PartNo.20000008)**.
• Moderate/HeavySoil--Wipewithoneof
thefollowing- BenArni,SmartCleanser,
orSoftScrub*- usinga dampspongeor
softcloth.Rinseand dry.Stubbornsoils
may be removedwitha dampSootch-
Bdte*pad;rubevenlywiththegrain.Rinse
and dry.To restorelusterand remove
streaks,followwithStainlessSteelMagic
Spray*.
• Discoloration-- Usinga dampsponge
or softcloth,wipewithCameoStainless
SteelCleaner*.Rinseimmediatelyand
dry.Toremovestreaksandrestoreluster,
followwithStainlessSteelMagicSpray*.
CLOCK AND CONTROL
PAD AREA
>- To activate"ControlLock"forcleaning,
seepage10.
>- Wipewitha dampclothanddry.
>- Glasscleanersmaybeusedifsprayed
ona clothfirst.DONOTspraydirectly
on controlpadanddisplayarea.
DRIP BOWLS - PORCELAIN
(SELECT MODELS)
Porcelainmaydiscolororcrazeitoverheated.
This is normaland willnot affectcooking
performance.
:_ Whencool,washaftereachuse,rinse
anddrytopreventstainingor discolora-
tion.Maybewashedinthedishwasher.
To cleanheavysoil,soakin hotsudsy
water,thenusea mildabrasivecleaner
suchasSoftScrub*anda plasticscour-
ingpad.
_- Forburnedon soil,removefromrange,
placeonnewspapersandcarefullyspray
with commercialovencleaner.(Donot
spraysurroundingsurfaces.)Placeinplas-
tic bagandallowtosoakseveralhours.
Wearingrubbergloves,removefrombag,
wash,dnseanddry.
DRIP BOWLS - CHROME
(SELECT MOOELS) _"
Whencool,washaftereachuse,ffnse
anddrytopreventstainingordiscolora-
tion.
> To cleanheavysoil, soakin hotsudsy
water,thenusea mildabrasivecleaner
suchasSoftScrub*anda plasticscour-
ing pad.Do not useabrasivecleaning
agents.
ENAMEL (PAINTED) - SIDEPANELS,
DOOR PANELS & HANDLES
> Whencool,washwithwarmsoapywater,
rinseanddry.Neverwipeawarmorhot
surfacewitha dampclothas thismay
damagethe surfaceand maycausea
steambum.
>- For stubbornsoil, use mildlyabrasive
cleaningagentssuch as bakingsoda
GLASS - OVENWINDOWS&DOORS
> Avoidusingexcessiveamountsofwater
whichmay seepunderor behindglass
causingstaining.
> Washwithsoapand water.Rinsewith
clearwateranddry. Glasscleanercanbe
usedifsprayedonaclothfirst.
:_ Do not useabrasivematerialssuch as
scoudngpads,steel woolor powdered
cleanersastheywillscratchglass.
GLASS-CERAMIC COOKTOP -
(SELECT MOOELS)
Neveruseovencleaners,chlorinebleach,
ammoniaorglasscleanerswithammonia.
NOTE:Callan authorizedservicerff the
glass-ceramictopshouldcrack,breakorif
metalor aluminumfoilshouldmeltonthe
cooktop.
7.--Allowthecooktoptocoolbeforecleaning,
General- Alwayscleancooktopafter
eachuse,or whenneeded,witha damp
papertowelandCooktopCleaningCreme
(PartNo. 20000001)**.Then,buffwitha
clean,drycloth.
NOTE:Permanentstainswilldevelopif
soilis allowedtocookon byrepeatedly
usingthecooktopwhensoiled.
HeavySoilsorMetalMarks- Dampena
"scratchless"or"neverscratch"scrubber
sponge.ApplyCooktopCleaningCreme*
(PartNo.20000001)**andscrubtore-
moveas muchsoilaspossible.Applya
thinlayerofthecremeoverthesoil,cover
withadamppapertowelandletstand30
to45 minutes(2-3hoursforveryheavy
soil}. Keepmoistbycovedngthepaper
towelwithplasticwrap.Scrubagain,then
buffwitha cleandrycloth.
* Brandnamesforcleaningproductsareregisteredtrademarksoftherespectivemanufacturers.
3 **Toorderdirect,call1-800-688-8408.
NOTE:Onlyusea CLEAN,DAMP
"scratchless"padthatissafefornon-stick
cookware.Thepatternandglasswillbe
damagedifthepadisnotdamp,ifthepad
issoiled,orifanothertypeofpadisused,
>- Burned-onorCrustySoils- Scrubwith
a "scratchless"or"neverscratch"scour-
ingpadandCooktopCleaningCreme*.
NOTE:Holda razorbladescraperat a
30° angleandscrapeany re-
mainingsoil.Then,cleanas /
describedabove.Donor/ /
usetherazorblade _ /
for daily cleaning
asitmaywear
the pattern
ontheglass.
>- MeltedSugaror Plastic- Immediately
turnelementtoLOWandserapefromhot
surfacetoacoolarea.Thenturnelement
OFFandcool.Cleanresiduewith razor
blade scraper and Cooktop Cleaning
Creme*.
OVEN INTERIORS
>- Followinstructionson page 12to set a
self-cleancycle.
OVEN RACKS
>- Cleanwithsoapywater,
>- Removestubbornsoilwithcleansingpow-
derorsoap-filledscoudngpad.Rinseand
dry.
>- Ifovertime,racksdonotslideouteasily.
wipetherackedgeandracksupportwith
a smallamountofvegetableoiltorestore
easeof movement,thenwipeoffexcess
oil.Ukewise,placeonedropofvegetable
oilonrackroller.
NOTE:Removeovenracksduringa clean
cycle,Ifracksareleftintheoven,itmayimpair
functionandtheywilldiscolor.
PLASTIC FINISHES -
TRIM & ENDCAPS
>- Whencool,cleanwithsoapandwater,
rinseanddry.
>- Useaglasscleaneranda softcloth.
NOTE:Neveruseovencleaners,abrasive
orcausticliquidorpowderedcleanserson
plasticfinishes.Thesecleaningagentswill
scratchor marfinish.
NOTE:Topreventstainingordiscoloration,
wipeupfat,greaseoracid(tomato,lemon,
vinegar,milk,fruitjuice,marinade)immedi-
atelywitha drypapertowel.
PORCELAIN ENAMEL-
BACKGUARD AREA, TRIM ON GLASS CERAMIC
SURFACE, COOKTOP ON COIL SURFACE
Porcelainenamelisglassfusedonmetal
andmaycrackorchipwithmisuse.Itisacid
resistant,notacidproof.All spillovers,es-
peciallyacidicorsugaryspillovers,should
bewipedupimmediatelywithadrycloth.
>- When cool, wash withsoapywater,
rinseanddry.
>- Neverwipeoff a warmor hotsurface
with a damp cloth.This may cause
crackingorchipping.
>- Neveruseovencleaners,abrasiveor
causticcleaningagentsonexteriorfin-
ishofrange.
MAIFITENAF!CE
OVENDOOR(S)
Boththe upperand lowerovendoorsare
removable,
To REMOVE:
1. Whencool,opentheovendoortothebroil
stopposition(openedaboutfourinches).
2. Graspdoorateachside.Donotusethe
doorhandletoliftdoor.
3. Liftupevenlyuntildoorclearshingearms.
To REPLACE:
1. Graspdoorateachside.
2. Alignslotsinthedoorwiththehingearms
ontherange.
3. Slidethedoordownontothehingearms
untilthedooriscompletelyseatedonthe
hinges.Pushdownonthetopcomersof
thedoortooompletelyseatdooronhinges.
Doorshouldnotappearcrooked.
NOTE:Theovendooron a newrangemay
feel"spongy"whenitisclosed.Thisisnormal
andwilldecreasewithuse.
CARE&CLEAHIHG,com.
OVENWINDOW(S)
TOPROTECTTHEOVENDOORWINDOW:
1. Donotuseabrasivecleaningagentssuch
assteelwoolscoudngpadsor powdered
cleanersastheymayscratchtheglass.
2. Donothittheglasswithpots,pans,furni-
ture,toys,orotherobjects.
3. Donotclosetheovendooruntiltheoven
racksareinplace.
Scratching,hitting,jarringorstressingtheglass
mayweakenitsstructurecausinganincreased
riskofbreakageata laterdate.
UPPER AND LOWER OVEN
LIGHTS(SELECTMODELS)
Toassuretheproperreplacementbulbis
used,orderbulbfromMaytagCustomer
Service.Call1-800-688-8408,askforpart
number74004458.halogenbulb.
LOWEROVENLIGHT
(SELECTMODELS)
LEVELINGLEGS
Besuretheanti-tipbracketsecuresoneof
the rearlevelinglegsto the floor. This
bracketpreventstherangefromacciden-
tallytipping•
Therangeshouldbeleveledwhen i_
installed.Iftherangeisnotlevel, _'1_
plastfclevelinglegs,Io- U
turn the
catadat eachcomerof the J!_'_,
range,until range is _ _" " _
level. _ -J_
BRACKET
_L_EG
CONVENIENCEOUTLET
(CANADIANMODELSONLY)
Theconvenienceoutletislocatedonthelower
leftsideofthebackguard.
Besureappliancecordsdonotrestonornear
thesurfaceelement.Ifthesurfaceelementis
turnedon,thecordandoutletwillbedamaged•
Theconvenienceoutletcircuitbreakermaytdp
ifthesmallappliancepluggedintoit exceeds
10amps.Toresetthecircuitbreaker,pressthe
switchlocatedontheloweredgeoftheback-
guard.
TOREPLACEOVENUGHTBULB:
1.
2.
3.
4,
5.
Whenoveniscool,usefingertipstograsp
edgeofbulbcover.Pulloutandremove.
Carefullyremoveold bulbby pulling
straightoutofceramicbase.
Toavoiddamagingordecreasingthelife
ofthenewbulb,donottouchthebulbwith
barehandsorfingers.Holdwithaclothor
paper towel. Push new bulb prongs
straightintosmallholesofceramicbase.
Replacebulb cover by snappinginto
place.
Reconnectpowerto the range.Reset
clock.
E_JLB COVER
TOREPLACEOVENLIGHTBULB:
1. Whenovenis cool,hold bulbcoverin
place,thenslidewireretaineroff cover.
NOTE:Bulbcoverwillfa]lif notheldin
placewhileremovingwireretainer.
2.Removebulbcoverandlightbulb.
3.Replacewitha 40-wattappliancebulb.
4.Replacebulbcoverandsecurewithwire
retainer.
5.Reconnectpowertorange.Resetclock.
CIRCUIT BREAKER SWITCH
1S
BEFOREYOUCALLFORSERYICE
FOR MOST CONCERNS, TRY
THESE FIRST:
Checkifovencontrolshavebeenprop-
erlyset.
Checkto besureplugis securelyin-
sertedintoreceptacle.
Checkorre-setcircuitbreaker.Checkor
replacefuse.
Checkpowersupply.
PART OR ALL OF APPLIANCE
DOES NOT WORK.
NOTE:Canadianmodels:Duringa self-
cleancycle,theglass-ceramiccooking
surfacewillnot operate,and the two
frontelementsoncoilelementmodels
willnotoperate.
Checkif surfaceand/orovencontrols
havebeenpropedyset.Seepgs.3 &7.
Checkifovendoorisunlockedafterself-
cleancycle.Seepg.12.
Checkifovenissetforadelayedcookor
cleanprogram.Seepgs.9& 12.
Upperovenmaybeinatoastingopera-
tion. Lowerovenwilloperatewhenthe
toastingoperationiscompleted.
! Checkifcoilelementispropedyinstalled
or needsto bereplaced.Seepg.5.
GLASS-CERAMIC SURFACE
SHOWS WEAR.
1.Tinyscratchesor abrasions.
I Makesurecooktopandpanbottom
areclean.Donotslideglassormetal
pansacrosstop. Makesurepanbot-
tomisnotrough.Usetherecom-
mendedcleaningagents.Seepg.13.
2.Metalmarks.
= Donotslidemetalpansacrosstop.
Whencool,cleanwithCooktop
CleaningCreme.Seepg.13.
3.Brownstreaksandspecks.
I Spillsnotremovedpromptly.Wiping
withsoiledclothorsponge.Pan
bottomnotclean.
4.Areaswitha metallicsheen.
I Mineraldepositsfromwaterandfood.
5.Pittingorflaking.
I Sugaryboiloversthatwerenot
removedpromptly.Seepg.13.
BAKING RESULTS ARE NOT AS
EXPECTED OR DIFFER FROM
PREVIOUS OVEN.
I Make surethe ovenvent has not been
blocked.Seepg.11forlocation.
! Checktomakesurerangeislevel.
I Temperaturesoftenvary betweena new
ovenandanoldone.Asovensage,theoven
temperatureoften"ddfts"andmaybecome
hotterorcooler.Seepg.10forinstructions
onadjustingtheoventemperature.NOTE:
It isnotrecommendedtoadjustthetem-
peratureifonlyoneortwo recipesarein
question.
I Checkthatoventemperatureisdecreased
by25° Fwhenconvectbaking.
I See"Cooking MadeSimple"bookletfor
moreinformationonbakewareandbaking.
FOOD IS NOT BROILING PROPERLY
OR SMOKES EXCESSIVELY.
Checkovenrackpositions.Foodmaybetoo
closetoelement,
Broilelementwasnotpreheated.
Aluminumfoilwasincorrectlyused.Never
linethebroilerinsertwithfoil.
Ovendoorwasclosedduringbroiling.Leave
thedooropentothefirststopposition(about
4 inches).
I Tdmexcessfatfrommeatbeforebroiling.
I A soiledbroilerpanwasused.
OVEN WILL NOT SELF-CLEAN.
I Checktomakesurethecycleisnotsetfor
a delayedstart.Seepg.12.
I Checkifdoorisclosed.
OVEN DID NOTCLEAN PROPERLY.
I Longercleaningtimemaybeneeded.
I Excessivespillovers,especiallysugaryand/
or acidicfoods,werenotremovedpriorto
theself-deancycle.
OVEN DOOR WILL NOT UNLOCK
AFTER SELF-CLEAN CYCLE.
I Oveninterioris stillhot. Allowaboutone
hourfortheoventocoolafterthecomple-
tionofaself-cleancycle.Thedoorcanbe
openedwhentheLOCindicatorwordisnot
displayed.
! Bothovenswilllock wheneitherovenis
cleaned.
MOISTURE COLLECTS ON OVEN
WINDOW OR STEAM COMES FROM
OVEN VENT.
I Thisisnormalwhencookingfoodshighin
moisture.
I Excessivemoisturewasusedwhenclean-
ingthewindow,
THERE IS A STRONG ODOR OR
LIGHT SMOKE WHEN OVEN IS
TURNED ON.
I This isnormalfor a newrangeand will
disappearafterafewuses.Initiatingaclean
cyclewill"burnoff'theodorsmorequickly.
I Turningonaventilationfanwillhelpremove
thesmokeand/orodor.
I Excessivefoodsoilson theovenbottom.
Useaself-cleancycle,
STEAM COMES FROM VENT AREA.
I Whenhighmoisturefoodsarecookedinthe
upperoven,steammaybe visiblecoming
fromtheventarea.Thisisnormal.
"F" PLUS A NUMBER AND THE
MESSAGE: "CALL AN AUTHORIZED
SERVICER OR 888-462-9824"*
Thisiscalleda faultcode. If a faultcode
appearsinthe displayandbeepssound,
presstheCANCELpad.Ifthefaultcodeand
beepscontinue,disconnectpowerto the
appliance.Waitafewminutes,thenrecon-
nect power.If fault codeand beepsstill
continue,disconnectbowertotheappliance
andcallanauthorizedservicer.
Iftheovenisheavilysoiled,excessiveflare-
upsmayresultinafaultcodeduhngaclean
cycle. PressCANCELpadand allowthe
oventocoolcompletely,thenresettheclean
cycle.Ifthefaultcodeandbeepsstillcon-
tinue, disconnectpowerto the appliance
andcallanauthorizedservicer.
* FORPRIORrrvONE SERV1CECALL TOLL-FREE
1-888-4MAYTAG(1-888-462-9824).
1. Conditionsanddamagesresultingfromanyofthefollowing:
a. Improperinstallation,delivery,or maintenance,
b. Anyrepair,modification,alteration,or adjustmentnotauthorizedbythemanu-
factureror an authorizedservicer.
c. Misuse,abuse,accidents,or unreasonableuse,
d, Incorrectelectriccurrent,voltage,or supply.
e. Impropersettingof anycontrol.
2. Warrantiesare voidiftheoriginalsedalnumbershavebeeremoved,altered,or
cannotbe readilydetermined.
3. Lightbulbs.
4. Productspurchasedforcommercialor industdaluse.
6. Thecostof serviceorservicecallto:
a.Correctinstallationerrors.
b. Instructtheuserontheproperuseoftheproduct.
c. Transporttheappliancetotheservicer.
6. Consequentialor incidentaldamagessustainedbyany personasa resultofany
breachofthesewarranties.Somestatesdonotallowtheexclusionor limitationof
consequentialor incidentaldamages,sotheaboveexclusionmaynotapply,
IfYOgHEEDSERYICE
I CallthedealerfromwhomyourappliancewaspurchasedorcallMaytagAppliances
SalesCompany,MaytagCustomerAssistanceat 1-888-462-9824,USAtolocate
an authorizedservicer.
! Besuretoretainproofofpurchasetoverifywarrantystatus.RefertoWARRANTY
forfurtherinformationon owner'sresponsibilitiesforwarrantyservice.
! If the dealeror servicecompanycannot resolvethe problem,writeto Maytag
AppliancesSalesCompany,Attn:CAIR®Center,P.O.Box2370,Cleveland,TN
37320-2370,or call1-888-4MaytagforPriorityOneService(1-888-462-9824).
U.S.customersusingTTYfor deaf,hearingimpairedorspeechimpaired,call
1-800-688-2080.
NOTE:Whenwritingorcallingabouta serviceproblem,pleaseincludethefollow-
inginformation;
a.Yourname,addressand telephonenumber;
b. Modelnumberandserialnumber(foundbehindthebaekguard);
c.Nameandaddressofyourdealeror servicer;,
d. Acleardescriptionoftheproblemyouarehaving;
e. Proofofpurchase(salesreceipt).
I User'sguides,servicemanualsandpartsinformationareavailablefromMaytag
AppliancesSalesCompany,MaytagCustomerAssistance.
MAYTAG • 403 West Fourth Street North • P.O. Box 39 • Newton, Iowa 50208
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