Maytag Gemini MER6772 User manual

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MAYTAG GEMINI TMELECTRIC RANGE
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IMPOFlTAHTSAFETYIHSTRUCTIOHS
Read and follow all Instructions before us-
ing thisapphance toprevent thepotential nsk
of fire, electric shock, personal injuryor dam-
ageto the apphanceasa result of improper us-
age of the appliance Use apphance only for its
intendedpurpose asdescribed in this guide
To ensure proper and safe operation: Apph-
ance must be properly installedand grounded
bya quahfied technician
>- ALL RANGES
CAN TIP AND ,_ \ ..__'_
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" _INSTRUCTIONS _.
_Tg=R_uceriskoftippingoftheapp!!ance
_'fro_m';abnormalusageor by_xcesslve
.Ioadmgof theovendoor,th=e;-apphance
_m_ besecuredbya propery fnstaed
:,ant!.;tipdevice.
To checkif device=sproperlyinstalled,look
underneathrangewithaflashlighttomakesure
oneoftherearlevehnglegsisproperlyengaged
tnthebracketslot Theantt-tnpdevicesecures
therearlevelinglegtothefloorwhenpropedy
engaged Youshouldcheckthis anytimethe
rangehasbeenmoved
INCASEOfFIRE
Turnoff applianceandventilatinghoodtoavoid
spreadtngtheflame Extinguishflamethenturn
onhoodtoremovesmokeandodor
>.Cooktop:Smotherfireorflameina panwith
a lidor cookiesheet
NEVERpickupor movea flamingpan
>-Oven:Smotherfireor flamebyclosEngthe
ovendoor
Donotusewateron greasefires Usebaking
soda,a drychemncalor foam-typeextinguisher
tosmotherfireor flame
GENERALINSTRUCTIONS
WARNINGNEVERuseapphaneedoor(s),or
drawer,ifequipped,asa stepstoolorseatas
thismayresultmpossiblet_ppmgoftheapph-
ance,damagetotheapphance,andsenous
mjunes
If apphanceisinstallednear a window,pre-
ceut_onsshouldbe takento preventcurtains
fromblowingoversurfaceelements
NEVERuseapphanceto warmor heatthe
roomFailuretofollowthtsmstruclaoncanlead
topossibleburns,nnlury,fire,ordamagetothe
appliance
NEVERwearloose-fittingorhanginggarments
whiteusingtheapplianceClothLngcouldcatch
utensilhandlesor [gntteand causeburnsif
garmentcomesincontactw_thhotheatingel-
ements
Toensureproperoperationandtoavonddam-
agetotheapphanceorpossibleinjury,do not
adjust,service,repairor replaceanypartof
the apphanceunless specrt_callyrecom-
mendedmthusguide Referall otherservicing
toaquahfiedtechn_enan
NEVERstoreor usegasohneor othercom-
bushbleor flammablematerialsintheoven,
near surfaceunits or nnthe vtctmtyof th_s
apphanceasfumescouldcreatea firehazard
or anexplosion
To preventgreasefires,do not let cooking
greaseorotherflammablematerialsaccumu-
lateinorneartheappliance
Use only dry potholders Mo_stor damp
potholderson hot surfacesmayresult in a
steamburn Donotlet potholderstouchhot
heatingelementsDonotuseatowelorother
bulkyclothwhichcouldeasilytouchhotheat-
mgelementsand_gmte
Alwaysturn off all controlswhencookingis
completed
NEVERheatunopenedcontainersonthesur-
faceundor nntheovenPressurebuild-up_n
thecontaanermaycausecontannertoburstre-
sulhnginburns,injuryor damagetotheapph-
ante
NEVERusealuminumfoiltohnedripbowlsor
coverovenracksorovenbottomTh_scould
resulttnnskofelectricshock, fire,or damage
totheappliance Use {oll onlyasd_rectedtn
this gutde
Aerosol-type cans are EXPLOSIVE when
exposedtoheatandmay behLghlyflammable
Do not use or storenear apphance
Th,sapphancehas beentested for safe per-
formance usnngconventional cookware Do
not use any dewces oraccessories thatare
not spectficallyrecommended_nthismanual
Do not use eyelid covers, stove top grills or
add-on oven convection systems The use
of devices or accessones that are not ex-
presslyrecommendedinth_smanualcancre-
ate senous safety hazards, result m perfor-
mance problems, and reduce the life of the
componentsof th_sapphance
C00KTOP
NEVERleavesurfaceunitsunattendedes-
peciallywhenusinghighheatAnunattended
bodovercouldcausesmokingandagreasy
spdlovercancauseafire
Thusappliance_sequippedwithdLfferentsize
surfaceelementsSelectpanswithfiatbot-
tomslargeenoughtocoverelementF_thng
pansnzetoelementwillimprovecookingef-
ficiency
If panissmallerthanelement,a portionof
theelementwillbeexposedtodirectcontact
andcould_gntteclothingor potholder
Onlycertaintypesof glass,glass-ceramnc,
ceramic,earthenware,orotherglazeduten-
sgsaresuitableforcooktopor ovenservice
w_thoutbreakingduetothesuddenchange
nntemperatureFollowutensdmanufacturer's
instructionswhenusingglass
Turnpanhandletowardcenterof cooktop,
notout_ntotheroomoroveranothersurface
elementThisreducesthenskofburns,ngm-
ttonofflammablematerials,orspillageifpan
_sacc_dentlybumpedor reachedbysmall
children
COILFLEMEHTS(SELECTk ODELS)
Topreventdamage toremovable heahngel-
ements, do not immerse, soakor dean In a
d=shwasheror self-clean oven A damaged
elementcould shortresultingma fireorshock
hazard
Makesurednpbowlsaretnplaceasabsence
of thesebowls dunng cookingcoulddamage
wiring
ProtectiveLiners:Donotusealuminumfoilto
linesurfaceunitdrip bowlsor ovenbottoms,
exceptassuggestedin themanual.Improper
installationoftheselinersmayresultinariskof
electricshockorfire.
GLASS-CERAMICCOOKTOP
(SELECTMODELS)
NEVERcookon brokenceoktop.If cooktop
shouldbreak,cleaningsolutionsandspillovers
maypenetratethebrokencooktopandcreate
adskofelectricshook.Contactaqualifiedtech-
nicianimmediately.
Cleancooktopwithcaution.Somecleanerscan
producenoxiousfumesifappliedtoa hotsur-
face.ifa wetsponge,cloth,or papertowelis
usedonahotcookingarea,becarefultoavoid
steambum.
DEEPFATFRYERS
Useextremecautionwhenmovingthegrease
panor disposingof hotgrease.Allowgrease
tocoolbeforeattemptingtomovepan.
0VEN(S)
Usecarewhenopeningdoor(s).Lethotairor
steamescapebeforeremovingor replacing
food.
Forproperovenoperationand performance,
donotblockorobstructovenventduct.When
ovenisinuse,theventandsurroundingarea
neartheventmaybecomehotenoughtocause
bums.
Alwaysplaceovenracksin desiredlocations
whileoveniscool.Ifrackmustbemovedwhile
ovenis hot,do notletpotholdercontacthot
elementinoven.
SELF-CLEANINGOVEN
Cleanonlypartslistedinthisguide.Donotclean
doorgasket.Thegasketisessentialforagood
seal.Donotrub,damage,ormovethegasket.
Donotuseovencleaners.Nocommercialoven
cleanerorovenlinerprotectivecoatingofany
kindshouldbe usedin or aroundanypartof
theoven.
Beforeself-cleaningtheoven,removebroiler
pan,ovenracksandotherutensilsto prevent
excessivesmoking,discolorationofthe oven
racksor possibledamagetoutensils.
VWpeupexcessivespillovers,especiallygreasy
spills,beforethecleancycleto preventsmok-
ing,flare-upsorflaming.
It isnormalforthecooktoptobecomehotdur-
ingacleancycle.Therefore,avoidtouchingthe
ceoktop,door,windowor ovenventdudnga
deancycle.
HEATINGELEMENTS
NEVERtouchsurfaceorovenheatingele-
ments,areasnearelements,or interiorsur-
facesofoven.
Heatingelementsmaybehoteventhoughthey
aredarkincolor.Areasnearsurfaceelements
andinteriorsurfacesofanovenmaybecome
hotenoughtocausebums.Duringandafter
use,donottouchorfatclothingorotherflam-
mablematedalscontactheatingelements,ar-
easnearelements,orintedorsurfacesofoven
untiltheyhavehadsufficienttimetocool.
Otherpotentiallyhotsurfacesinclude:Cooktop,
areasfacingthecooktop,ovenvent,andsur-
facesneartheventopening,ovendoor(s),ar-
easaroundthedoor(s)andovenwindow(s).
CHILDSAFETY
NEVERleavechildrenaloneorunsupen/ised
inareawhereapplianceisinuseorisstillhot.
NEVERallowchildrento sit or standon any
partoftheapplianceastheycouldbeinjuredor
burned.
CAUTION:NEVERstoreitemsof interestto
childrenincabinetsaboveanapplianceoron
backguardofa range.Childrenclimbingonap-
pliance,dooror drawerto reachitemscould
damagetheapplianceorbeburnedorseriously
injured.
Childrenmustbetaughtthattheapplianceand
utensilsinor on itcanbe hot.Lethotutensils
coolina safeplace,outofreachofsmallchil-
dren.Childrenshouldbe taughtthatan appli-
anceisnotatoy.Childrenshouldnotbeallowed
toplaywithcontrolsorotherpartsoftheunit.
VENTILATINGHOODS
Cleanrangehoodandfiltersfrequentlytopre-
ventgreaseorotherflammablematerialsfrom
accumulatingon hoodor filter andto avoid
greasefires.
Turnthefanon whenflamb_ingfoods(such
asCherriesJubilee)underthehood.
IMPORTANTSAFETYHOTICE
ANDWARNING
TheCaliforniaSafeDdnkingWaterandToxic
EnforcementAct of 1986(Proposition65) re-
quirestheGovemorof Californiato publisha
listofsubstancesknowntotheStateofCalifor-
niato causecanceror reproductiveharm,and
requiresbusinessestowarncustomersof po-
tentialexposurestosuchsubstances.
Usersofthisapplianceareherebywamedthat
whentheovenisengagedintheself-cleancycle,
theremaybesomelowlevelexposuretosome
ofthelistedsubstances,includingcarbonmon-
oxide.Exposuretothesesubstancescanbe
minimizedbyproperlyvenfingtheovento the
outdoorsduringtheself-cleancyclebyopening
awindowand/ordoorintheroomwheretheap-
plianceislocated.
IMPORTANTNOTICE REGARDINGPET
BIRDS:Neverkeeppetbirdsinthekitchenorin
roomswherethefumesfromthekitchencould
reach.Birdshavea verysensitiverespiratory
system.Fumesreleasedduringanovenself-
cleaningcyclemaybeharmfulorfataltobirds.
Fumesreleasedduetooverheatedcookingoil,
fat,margarineandoverheatednon-slickcook-
waremaybeequallyharmful.
SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONSFORFUTUREREFERENCE
SURFACECOOKIHG
SURFACECONTROLS
Use toturnonthe surfacaelements An infinite
choLceof heat settings tsavadablefrom LOW
to HIGH Theknobscan be seton orbetween
any of the settings
SETTINGTHE CONTROLS
1. Placepanonsurfaceelement
2. Push tnandturnthe knobine[therd_rectton
to thedesired heal settmg
> The backguard _smarked to _dentffy
which element the knob controls For
example, mdtcates nght front
element
3. ThereIs an indicator hght by each pair of
control knobs When one or both of the
surface control knobs are turned on the
hghtw_llturnon The hghtwill turn offwhen
the surface elements are turned off
4 Aftercooking,turnknobtoOFF Remove
pan
DUAL ELEMENT(selectmodels)
Selectglass-ceramlcsurfaces i_
areequqppedw_tha dualele-
mentlocatedintherightfront
postbonTooperatepresstherockersw_tch units
onthecontrolpaneltoward (_) tocontrolthe ,
largeelementortoward tocontrolthesmall 5;-
element - . _"
SUGGESTEDHEATSETTIHGS
Thes=ze,typeofcookwareandcookmgopera
t_onw_llaffecttheheatsetting Formformat_on
oncookwareandotherfactorsaffectmgheat
settings,refer to "Cooking Made Stmple"
booklet
HIGH:
Usetobnnghqutdtoa bml Alwaysreduce
settingtoa lowerheatwhenhquldsbeg_nto
bodor foodsbegintocook
BeforeCooking
Alwaysplaceapanonthesurfaceunit
beforeyouturniton Topreventdam-
age to range,neveroperatesurface
undwdhou!apaninplace.,
NEVERusetheoooktopasastorage
areaforfoodoi_cookware, '
DuringCooking
Besureyouknowwhichkoobcenf_'ols
which surfaceumt.Make sureyou
fumedonthecorrectsu"rfaceuniL
r.t ,
Beginceokingona higherheatsetting
thenreducetoe/ow'er_e_ngtocom-
plete theoperation,Never'usea high
heatsettingforexten_l c£9,_ng.
_.._, _'_. b_._
>- NEVERallowa°pan't?,bolldry.ffhis
ceutddamagethe_n and'theapph-
ano8 " "_'r" _" -_.""' "
>- NEVER touch _.untilit has
cooled the
MED.HIGH(8-9):
Usetobrownmeat,heato=1fordeepfatfrying
orsautemgMaintainfastbollforlargeamounts
ofItqu_ds
MEDIUM:
UsetomamtatnslowbodforLargeamountsof
Itqu_dsandformostfryingoperations
MED LOW(3-4):
Use to oontmuecookmgcoveredfoodsor
steamfoods
LOW.
Usetokeepfoodswarmandmeltchocolate
andbutter
AfterCooking
>.- Makesuresurfaceunitisturnedoff.
Cleanup messyspills as soon as
possible
OtherTips
If cabinetstorageisprovideddirectly
abovecookingsurface,hmttittoitems
thatareinfrequentlyusedandcanbe
safelystoredin an areasubjectedto
heat
Tem_raturasmaybeufisafeforitems
such as volatileliquids,cleanersor
aerosolsprays.._.
NEVERleave'anyitems,esl_ecially
plastictfems,ontheoooktop.]'he hot
airfrorntheventmay_gniteflammable
items,reel(or softenplas_cs,or =n-
creasepressuretnclosed'_ntainers
ceuslrv:jtheretobu_L>:L_ ":
>- .NEVERallow_alamin_m'foil,meat
other
OFF
OW .-- _ HIGH
4 i'
MEDIUM
3
GLASS-CERAMICSURFACE($EL[CTMOD£LS)
;LASS-CERAMIC SURFACE
On Canadian models, the surface will not operateduring a self-clean cycle
Cooktop may emit light smoke and odor thefirst few fimes the cooktop tsused This
isnormal
Whenacontrol _sturnedon,a redglow can beseenthrough theglass-ceramic surface
The element will cycle on and off to maintain the preset heat setting
Glass-ceram[ccooktopsretain heatforapenodoft_meaftertheundlsturned off When
the HOT SURFACE hghtturns off (seebelow), thecookingarea willbecool enoughto
touch
Becauseofthe heatretention characteristics, theelementswill not respondtochanges
insettings as quickly ascoil elements
! NOTE. Do not attempt tolift the cooktop
: Do'not usethe cooktopEthe glass is
brokenor ifmetalmeltsonto it Callan
_'a_thorizedservicer.Do not'attemptto
repar Ityourself.
COOKINGAREAS
Thecookingareason yourrangeareidenh-
fled by permanentpatternson the glass-
ceramicsurfaceFormostefficientcooking,
5tthepanseetotheelementsize
Pansshouldnotextendmorethanf/2tof-
inchbeyondthecookingarea.
Formoremformahonon cookware,referto
"CookingMadeSimple"booklet
Jd,'.4RMING CENTER
(SEL EC T MODZ-L S, I
LIG_'T OI_ COOKT"OP
HOT SURFACELIGHT
Thehot surfacemd=catorI[ghtislocatedatthe
front center of the cooktop The light wdlbe
dluminatedwhen any cooking area ts hot It
will remainon,even afterthe control=sturned
off, unbl the area has cooled
WARMINGCENTER
(select models)
Usethe WarmingCenterto keepcooked
foodswarm,suchas vegetabtes,gravies
andoven-safedinnerplates
Pushtheswitchonthecontrolpaneltoturn
theWarmingCenteron andoff
WARMINGCENTER
> Allfoodsshouldbecoveredw_thahd
oraluminumfolltomaintainfoodqual-
ity
> Whenwarmingpaetnesand breads
thecovershouldhaveanopeningto
allowmoisturetoescape
>- Donotuseplashcwraptocoverfoods
Plashcmaymeltontothesurfaceand
beverydifficulttoclean
> Useonlycookwareand dishesrec-
ommendedas safe for oven and
cooktopuse
> Alwaysuseovenm_ttswhenremov-
ingfoodfromtheWarmingCenteras
cookwareandplateswdlbehot
> It isnotrecommendedtowarmfood
for longerthan one hour,as food
quahtymaydetenorate
>- It Lsnotrecommendedto heatcold
foodontheWarmingCenter
TIPS TO PROTECTTHE
GLASS-CERAMICSURFACE
:,-.-Before first use, clean the cooktop (See
Cleaning page 13)
>- Donotuseglasspans Theymayscratch
the surface
:,.* Do not allow plastTc,sugar or foods w_th
h_ghsugar content to melt onto the hot
cooktop Should this happen, clean im-
mediately (SeeCleaning, page 13 )
r,leverletapan boildryas th;swdldamage
the surface and pan
Never use cooktop as a work surface or
cuttingboard Never ceokfooddirectlyon
the surface
>- Neverusefoil-typedisposablecentamers
orplacea trivetorwoknngbetweenthe
surfaceandpan These=temscanmark
oretchthetop
> Donotslidealuminumpansacrossahot
surfaceThepansmayleavemarkswhich
needtoberemovedpromptly(SeeClean-
_ng,page13)
Makesurethesurfaceandthepanbot-
tomarecleanbeforeturningontoprevent
scratches
To preventscratchingordamagetothe
glass-ceramictop, do not leavesugar,
saltorfatsonthecookingareaWipethe
cooktopsurfacewith a cleancloth or
papertowelbeforeusing
>- Neveruseasodedd_shclothorspongeto
cleantheceoktopsurfaceA filmwdlre-
marewhichmaycausestaresonthecook-
ingsurfaceaftertheareatsheated
To retaintheappearanceof the glass-
ceramiccooktop,cleanaftereachuse
SURFACECOOKIH5,COHT.
COILELEMEHTSURFACE(SELE(TMODELS)
COIL ELEMENT SURFACE
OnCanadianmodels,thetwofrontele-
mentswillnotoperateduringself-clean.
Cleancooktopaftereachuse.
I Wipeacidorsugarspillsassoonasthe
cooktophascooledasthesespillsmay
discolororetchthe porcelain.
Toprotectdripbowlfinish:
I Tolessendiscelorationandcrazing,avoid
usinghighheatforlongperiods.
I Do not useoversizedcookware. Pans
shouldnotextendmorethan1-2inches
beyondtheelement.
I Whenhomecanningor cookingwithbig
pots,usetheCanningElement(ModelCE1).
ContactyourMaytagdealerfor detailsor
call1-800-688-8408toorder.
I Cleanfrequently.(Seepage13.)
LIFT-UPPORCELAINCOOKTOP
Tolift: Whencool,graspthecooktopfront
edge.Gentlyliftupuntilthetwosupportrods
snapintoplace.
To lower: Holdthecooktopfrontedgeand
carefullypushbackon eachsupportrod to
release,Thenlowerthetopintoplace.
COIL ELEMENTS
_- Whenanelementison,itwillcycleon
andoffto maintaintheheatsetting.
Coilelementsareself-cleaning.Donot
immersein water.
Toremove:Whencool,raiseelement.Care-
fullypulloutandawayfromreceptacle.
To replace: Insertelementterminalsinto
receptacle.Guidethe elementintoplace.
Pressdownon theouteredgeof element
untilitsitslevelondripbowl.
TERMINALS
DRIPBOWLS
Thedripbowlsundereachsurfaceelement
catchboiloversandmustalwaysbe used.
Absenceof dripbowlsduringcookingmay
damagewiring.
Topreventtheriskofelectricshockor fire,
neverlinedripbowlswithaluminumfoil.
Dripbowlswilldiscolor(blue/goldstains)or
crazeovertimeifoverheated.Thisdiscolora-
tionor crazingis permanent.Thiswill not
affectcookingperformance.
S
OVENCOOKIHG
The electronic control ISdesigned for ease Lnprogramming Thedisplay window on the control shows time ot day, timer and oven functions
Messageswdlscrollto promptyourprogrammingsteps The d_splayshowsthe loweroven setat375° FandTIMER 1setfor 45m_nutesBracket
hne(upper left s_de)coincides w_thmessage _nd_splay Control panel shown includes Convect Bakefeature
L
C_,NCEL Bake Broil Clean foashn_ keep Ug_lr
- \_,'a[ m
C,'_CEL Bake Brod Clean Convec[
Bake
L L % t
Ugt,ht
1 2 3
12Ho_rOff T,m6 r8_eps GD¢_r_eB_
4 5 6
One
7 8 9
Two
T_rr_CIF _fa_
> Besure all packingmaterialis
. removedfromovenbeforeturning
on. _.
_ Prepared_oodWamthg: Follow
foec1manufacturer'_msku_ons
If a p!asbc'[rozen foodcontainer
and/orttscoverdistorts,warps,or
_eothe_ damon during_k-
ing,immediatelydis_rd thefood
andits_ntalner._'Tl'iefoodcould
•..:==--Donotuse oven_r_a_ng f_xl or
OVEHCONTROLPADS
Pressthedesiredfunctionpadforthe
upperor loweroven
_.- PresstheAUTOSETpadortheap-
propnatenumberpad(s)toenterhme
or temperature
:=,='-Abeepwillsoundwhenanypad ts
pressed
A doublebeepwdlsoundff a pro-
gramm_ngerroroccurs
Further instructionswill scroll _ndisplay
after function pads are pressed
NOTE The temperatureor time wdl be
automaticallyenteredfoursecondsafterse-
lection
If morethan 30 secondselapsebetween
pressinga functionpadandtheAUTOSET
pad or numberpads,the functionwtll be
canceledand thed_splaywdlreturnto the
prewousd_splay
CONTROLOPTIONS
Severalcontroloptionsare indicatedunder
thenumberpadsonthecontrolFactory-set
optionscanbechangedtoyourpreferences
Seepage10formaremformabon
SETTINGTHECLOCK
I PressOLOOKpadIndtcatorwordTlME
w_llflashinthedisplay
2. Presstheappropnatenumberpadsfor
the currentbme (Trinets in a 12-hour
format)
Afterapowermterrupt_on,thelastclockttme
beforetheinterruptionwd[flash
To recall thetime ofday when another functton
ts showing,pressCLOCK pad Clock t_mecan-
not be changed when the oven has been pro-
grammedforclock controlledcooktng,self-clean
or delayed self-clean
SETTIHGUPPERANDLOWER
OYEHFUNCTIONS
CANCEL PAD
UsetocancelallprogrammingexcepttheClock
andTimerfunctions
AUTOSET PAD
Usewithfunctionpadstoautomaticallyset
_.-350° Fbaketemperature
HIor LObred
'_- threehoursofcleaningt_me
fourminutesoftoastingt_me
170° Fkeepwarmtemperature
tochangecontrolopbons
OVENCOOKING,CONT,
BAKE PAD
Useforbakingandroasting.
1. PressBAKEpad.
2. Pressagainfor350°ForpresstheAUTO
SETpad.EachadditionalpressofAUTO
SETwillraisethetemperature25°F. Or,
presstheappropriatenumberpadsforthe
desiredtemperaturebetween100°Fand
550° F.
3. Whentheoventurnson,a redpreheat
indicatorwilllight.
L OWER PREHEAT BAKE
0 VEN /ND/GA T_ /CON
BRACKET
4. A singlebeep willindicatethe ovenis
preheatedto theset temperature.The
preheatindicatorwilltumoff.
5. Whencookingis complete,pressCAN-
CELpad. Removefoodfromoven.
CONVECT BAKEPAD
(LOWEROVEN ONLY " SELECTMODELS)
1. PressCONVECTBAKEpad.
2. Pressagainfor325°ForpresstheAUTO
SETpad.EachadditionalpressofAUTO
SETwillraisethetemperature25°F. Or,
presstheappropriatenumberpadsforthe
desiredtemperaturebetween100°Fand
550° F.
3. Whentheoventurnsona redpreheat
indicator will light and the
convecticonwillbedisplayed.
4. A singlebeepwillindicatetheovenis
preheatedto the set temperature.The
preheatindicatorwillturnoff.
5. Whencookingiscomplete,pressCAN-
CELpad.Removefoodfromoven.
7
BAKING
IftheTOASTINGfunctionisoperating
in the upperovenwhen loweroven
BAKEpadand temperatureare en-
tered,the controlwilldisplayHEAT-
INGDELAYEDXMINfoUowedbyWAIT.
Attheendofthedelaytheloweroven
willstartautomatically.
I Torecallthesettemperatureduringpre-
heatpresstheBAKEpad.
I Tochangeoventemperatureduringcook-
ing,presstheBAKEpadandtheappro-
priatenumberpads.
I Allow4-8minutesfortheupperovento
preheat.Allow10-16minutesforthelower
oventopreheat.
Allowatleast1h-inchbetweenthebak-
ingpanor casseroleandthetopele-
mentin the upperoven.Loaf,angel
foodorbundtpansarenotrecommended
intheupperoven.
Donotusetemperaturesbelow140° F
tokeepfoodwarmorbelow200° Ffor
cooking.Forfoodsafetyreasons,lower
temperaturesarenotrecommended.
I Thebackpartofthe lowerovenbake
elementwillNOTglowredduringbaking.
Thisisnormal.
I Whenbakingfrozen,self-risepizzasin
the upperoven, placethe pizzaon a
cookiesheettoavoidoverbrowning.
I Foradditionalbakingandroastingtips,
refertothe "Cooking MadeSimple"
booklet.
CONVECTBAKING
(SELECTMOOELS)
I Asa generalrule,whenconvection
baking, set the oven temperature
25° F lowerthan the conventional
recipeor preparedmix directions.
Bakingtimewillbethesametoafew
minuteslessthandirections,
I Whenroastingmeatusingthecon-
vectionsetting,roastingtimesmay
beup to30%less.(Maintainconven-
tionalroastingtemperatures.)
I Seeroastingchartin "Cooking Made
Simple"beokletforrecommendedroast-
ingtemperatureandtimes,andaddi-
tionalbakingandconvectioncooking
tips.
BROILING
I IftheTOASTINGfunctionisoperating
in theupperovenwhenloweroven
BROILpadispressed,adoublebeep
will sound and display will read
TOASTINGWAITX MIN,
I HIbroilisusedformostbroiling.UseLO
broilwhenbroilinglongercookingfoods
toallowthemtocooktowelldonestage
withoutexcessivebrowning.
I Nevercoverbroilerpaninsertwithalumi-
numfoil.Thispreventsfatfromdraining
tothepanbelow.
I Expectbroiltimestobelongerandbrown-
ingtobe slightlylighterif applianceis
installedona 208voltcircuit.
BROILPAD
Usefor topbrowningor broiling. For best
results,usethebroilerpanprovidedwithyour
range.
1. PresstheBROILpad.
2. PresstheAUTOSETpad for HI broil,
press againfor LO broil,or pressthe
appropdatenumberpadstosetdesired
broil temperaturebetween300° and
550° F.
3. Foroptimalbroiling,preheatthreetofour
minutesoruntilthebroilelementisred.
4. Placefoodinovenleavingtheovendoor
opentothefirststopposition(aboutfour
inches).
5. Followbroiling recommendationsin
"CookingMadeSimple"booklet.
6, Whenbroilingiscomplete,pressCAN-
CELpad. Removefoodandbroilerpan
fromoven.
TOASTINGPAD
(UPPER OVEN ONLY)
For toastingbread and productsthat are
toastedina toasteror toasteroven.
1. PresstheTOASTINGpad.
2. PresstheAUTOSETpadtoset4minutes
oftoastingtime,Eachadditionalpresswil!
increasethetoastingtimeby10seconds.
TOASTINGwillbe displayed.
Or,press theappropriate number pads
to setthe toasting time in minutes and
seconds between 10 seconds and 10
minutes.
Browningtime mayvary,watchtoast-
lng carefullytoavoidover-browning.
3. TheAUTOSETtoastingtime(4minutes)
canbechangedforyourconvenience.To
changetheAUTOSETtoastingtime,press
TOASTINGpad,enterthedesiredtime,
thenpressand holdAUTOSETpadfor
severalseconds. Thecontrolwill beep
andNEWAUTOSETENTEREDwillbe
displayed.
NOTE:TheAUTOSETtimeforTOAST-
INGcanbesetfrom3to10minutesoron
select modelsfrom 10 secondsto 10
minutes.
4. If thelowerovenis operatingwhenthe
TOASTINGpadis pressed,TOASTING
NOT AVAILABLE- LOWEROVENIN
USEwillbedisplayed.
5. At the endof the set toastingtime,the
displaywillreadTOASTINGCOMPLETE
andbeepfourtimes.Onereminderbeep
willsoundevery30secondsfor5minutes
oruntilCANCELpadispressedordooris
opened.
NOTE:Foroptimalresultswhentoasting4-5
piecesofbreadorothersimilaritems,follow
diagrambelowforfoodplacement,
KEEPWARMPAD
(UPPER OVEN ONLY)
Forsafelykeepingfoodswarmorforwarming
breadsandplates.
1. PressKEEPWARMpad.
2. PressAUTOSETpadfor170°Forpress
theappropriatenumberpadsfortempera-
turesbetween145°and190°F,
3. KEEPWARMand the temperaturese-
lectedwillbedisplayedwhenthefunction
isactive.
4. Whenwarmingiscomplete,pressCAN-
CELpad.Removefoodfromtheoven.
SlicedWhiteBread3V2- 4_hmin. Tortillas(flour) 21/2- 3 min.
Waffles(frozen) 4 - 4¢hrain. ToasterBreaks**,
HotPockets** 4 - 5rain.
ToasterPastry
(unfrozen) 3Vz-4 min. Bagels 4_h- 5rain,
ToasterPastry EnglishMuffins 3_/2- 4min.
(frozen) 4V2- 43/4min CheeseSandwich 3_h- 4_hmin
* Toasting times areaplxoximate and should be used as a guide only,
" Brand names are registered trademarks of the respective manufacturers.
TOASTING
I Toasting is based on time not tem-
perature,
| Formore evenbrowningresults,pre-
heat the oven 34 minutes.
I Toasting timeswill be shofler when
the oven is hot or when repeated
toasting functions are done,
KEEP WARM
Foroptimalfoodqualityandnutrition,
ovencookedfoodsshouldbekept
warmfornolongerthan1to2hours.
I Foroptimalfoodqualityandcolor,
foodscookedontherangetopshould
bekeptwarmforanhourorless.
I To keepfoods from drying,cover
looselywithfoilora lid.
I Towarmdinnerrolls:
- coverrollslooselywithfoiland
placeinupperoven.
- pressKEEPWARMand
AUTOSETpads.
- warmfor12-15minutes.
I Towarmplates:
- place2stacksofuptofourplates
eachintheupperoven.
- pressKEEPWARMandAUTO
SET pads.
- warmforfiveminutes,turnoffthe
ovenandleaveplatesintheoven
for15minutesmore.
- useonlyoven-safeplates,check
withthemanufacturer.
- donotsetwarmdishesona cold
surfaceasrapidtemperature
changescouldcausecrazing.
OVEHCOOKIHG,CONT.
COOK TIME/STOPTIME PADS
CLOCK CONTROLLEDOVEN COOKING
To DelaytheStartofCookingandTurn
OffAutomatically:
Usetoprogramtheovenstostartandstop f.
automatically.Cooktimemaybesetforupto
11hoursand59minutes(11:59). Theclock
mustbefunctioningandcorrectlysetforthis
featuretowork, 2.
Bothovensmay be set for clock con-
trolledcooking.Tosetbothovens:
1. SetCOOKTIMEandbaketemperaturas
forbothovens.
2. SetSTOPTIMEforbothovens.
>- ThewordsSTOPTIMEmustbeflash-
inginthedisplaytosetSTOPTIME.
To StartImmediatelyand TurnOffAuto-
matically:
1. PressCOOKTIMEpad.COOKTIMEwill
flash.Presstheappropdatenumberpads
toentercookingtime in hoursandmin-
utes.
2. Presstheupperor lowerovenBAKEor
CONVECTBAKE(selectmodels)pad
andselectthebaketemperature.COOK
TIMEwillbedisplayedalongwiththe
temperature.
3. Oneminutebeforetheendofthe pro-
grammedcooktime,thelightwillturnon,
abeepwillsoundandCHECKFOODwill
bedisplayed.Lightwillturnoffautomati-
callywhenCANCELpad is pressedor
afterovendoorisopenedanddosed.
4. Attheendofcooktime,theovenwillshut
offautomatically,"End"andCOOKTIME
willbedisplayedandfourbeepswillsound.
5, PressCANCELpad. Removefoodfrom
oven. If the programis not canceled,
therewillbe1reminderbeepeveryminute
forupto30minutes.
NOTE:The CookTime/StopTimere-
minderbeepsmaybechanged.SeeCon-
trolOptions(CookTimeBeeps),page10.
3.
4.
5,
6,
7.
PressCOOKTIMEpad.COOKTIMEwill
flash.Presstheappropriatenumberpads
toentercookingtimeinhoursandminutes.
Presstheupperor lowerovenBAKEor
CONVECTBAKE(selectmodels)padand
selectthebaketemperature.COOKTIME
willbedisplayedalongwiththetempera-
ture.
TIMER PADS
Thetimer(s)maybesetforanytimeperiod
upto99hoursand59minutes(99:59).
Thetimer(s)operateindependentlyofany
otherfunctionandcanbesetwhileanother
ovenfunctionis operating. THETIMER
DOESNOTCONTROLTHEOVEN.
f.
Press STOPTIMEpad. Displayshows
whentheovenwillstopbasedonanimme- 2.
diatestart,
PressSTOPTIMEpadagain.STOPTIME 3.
mustbeflashingtosetthedelaystart
time.
Presstheappropriatenumberpadstoen-
terthetimeyouwanttheoventostop.
DELAYandBAKEwillbedisplayed.
Attheendofthedelayperiod,COOKTIME 4.
willbedisplayedalongwiththetempera-
ture.
5.
8. Followsteps3-5inprecedingsection.
I Highlypedshablefoodssuchasdairy
products,pork,poultryorseafoodare
notrecommendedfordelayedcook.
ing.
I Clockcontrolledbakingisnotrecom-
mendedforbakeditemsthatrequire
a preheatedoven,suchas cakes,
cookiesandbreads.
PresstheTIMER1or2pad.TIMER1or
2 willflashrespectively.0HR:OOwillap-
pearinthedisplay.
Presstheappropriatenumberpadsto
enterdesiredtime.
TIMER1orTIMER2willbedisplayed.If
bothtimersareactiveTIMER1+2willbe
displayed,
EXAMPLE:Tosetatimerfor5 minutes,
presstheTIMER1 padandthenumber
pad5. Thecontrolwillbegincountdown
afterafourseconddelay.
Thelastminuteofthecountdownwillbe
displayedinseconds.
Attheendofthesettime,"END"willbe
displayedandonefoursecondbeepwill
soundfollowedbytwo beepsevery30
seoondsforuptofiveminutes.Presstbe
correspondingTIMERpadto cancel
thebeeps.
NOTE:TheTimerreminderbeepsatthe
endofa settimemaybechanged.See
ControlOptions(TimerBeeps),page10.
ToCancelaSetTime:
PressandholdthecorrespondingTIMER
padforseveralseconds.Afteraslightdelay
thetimeofdaywillappear.
OR
PresstheTIMERpadandthe "O"number
pad.Aftera slightdelaythe timerwillbe
canceled.
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CONTROL0PTIONS
ToChangeFactorySetDefaultOptions:
1, Controloptionsmay bechangedbyse-
LectingtheSetupOptions(0)padandthe
desiredoptionpad.(SeeOptionsbelow.)
2. Currentoptionwillappearin thedisplay.
3. PresstheAUTOSETpadtochangethe
option.
4. PressCANCELpadtosetthedisplayed
optionandexittheprogram.
OPTIONSAVAILABLE:
12HOUROFF(1)
The ovenmay be settoturnoff after12
hoursorstayonindefinitely.Thedefaultis
settotumoffafter12hours.
T=MERBEEPS(2)
Thereare three choicesfor the end of
"timer" remindersignals.
>,-Onebeepfollowedbytwobeepsevery30
secondsfor upto five minutes(default
setting).
Onebeepfollowedby twobeepsevery
minuteforupto30minutes.
Onebeepfollowedbynootherbeeps.
COOKTIMEBEEPS(3)
Thereare three choicesfor the end of
"clockcontrolledcooking"remindersig-
nals.
>'- Fourshortbeepsfollowedbyonebeep
everyminuteforupto30minutes(default
setting).
Fourshortbeepsfollowedby noother
beeps.
Fourshortbeepsfollowedbyonebeep
every30secondsforuptofiveminutes.
CONTROLLOCK(4)
Thefunction padson thecontrolcanbe
lockedtopreventunwanteduseforsafety
andcleaningbenefits.Thecurrenttimeof
daywillremaininthedisplay.
SCROLL SPEED (5)
The scroll speed of the messages in the
display may be changed from FAST to
MEDIUMto SLOW. Thedefault is set forthe
mediumspeed.
DISPLAYDIM(6)
Thecontrolintensitymaybechangedfor
easierreading. The defaultis setfor the
highestintensity........ . Thefewer..... the
lesstheintensity.
TEMPC/F (7)
Thetemper=urescalemaybechangedto
CentigradeorFahrenheit.Thedefaultisset
forFahmnheit.
LANGUAGE(8) (selectmodels)
Thewordswhichscrollinthedisplaymay
bechangedfromEnglishtoFrenchorSpan-
ish.
DEFAULT(9)
The controlcanbe resetto restorethe
factorysettingforeachoption.
DISPLAYON/OFF(CLocK)
Thetime.of-daydisplaymay beshut off
whentheovenisnotinacookingorclean-
ingfunction,
OVENTEMPERATUREADJUSTMENT
Ifyouthinktheovenisoperatingtoocoldor
hot,you canadjustit. Sakeseveraltest
itemsandthenadjustthetemperatureset-
tingnotmorethan100Fatatime.
ToAdjust:
1. PresstheBAKEpad(upperor lower
oven)andenter550° F.
2. PressandholdtheBAKEpad(upperor
loweroven)for severalsecondsuntil
TEMPADJisdisplayed.
3.
PresstheAUTOSETpad-eachpress
changesthetemperatureby5°F. The
controlwillacceptchangesfrom-35°to
+35° F.
4,
Iftheovenwaspreviouslyadjusted,the
changewillbedisplayed.Forexample,
iftheoventemperaturewasreducedby
15° F,thedisplaywillshow-15° F.
5,
Whenyouhavemadetheadjustment,
presstheCANCELpadandthetimeof
daywillreappearinthedisplay.The
ovenwillnowbakeat the adjusted
temperature.
OVEHLIGHTS
Theovenlightsautomaticallycomeonwhen
thedoorsareopened.Whenthedoorsare
closed,presstheLIGHTpad(upperor
loweroven)onthecontrolpaneltoturnthe
lightsonoroff.
Theovenlightswillnotoperatedudnga
cleancycle.Theovenlightswillcomeon
automaticallyoneminutebeforetheendof
a clockcontrolledcookingoperation.
OVEHCOOKIHG,CONT.
OVEHVENT
Whentheovenisinuse,theareanearthe
ventmaybecomehotenoughtocause
bums.NEVERblocktheventopening.
OVEN VENT LOCATION
>- On a coil element
surface,besurethe
dripbowlinthevent
locationhasa hole OVENVENT
inthecenter.Donot OPENING
coverthe drip bowlwith aluminum
foil.
Whenhighmoisturefoodsarecookedin
the upper oven,steammay bevisible
comingfromtheovenvent,Thisisnor-
mal.
OVENRACKS
Allracksaredesignedwithalock-stopedge.
UPPEROVEN
>- Isequippedwithonerackandrackposi-
tion.
Whenpullingtheup- I _\'_
perovenrackoutto
remove or check H-_ -.,---
food,graspthetop
edgeoftherack.
LOWEROVEN
>- Conventional:Is equippedwithone
RollerGlideTM rackandoneregularfiat
rack(selectmodels)ortworegularfiat
racks.
>- Convection(selectmodels):Isequipped
withoneRollerGlideTM rackandtworegular
fiatracks.
ToREMOVEOVENRACKS:
>- Pullrackstraightoutuntilitstopsatthelock-
stopposition;liftuponthefrontoftherack
andpullout.
>- ForRollerGlideTM rack(selectmodels),pull
boththerackglideandrackbaseoutto-
gether.
ToREPLACEOVENRACKS;
>- Placerackontheracksupportintheoven;
tiltthefrontendupslighUy;sliderackback
untilit clearsthe lock-stopposition;lower
frontandslidebackintotheoven.
RACK POSITIONS
2
,
Three-rack Convection
Baking (Racks 1, 3 and 5)
RACK5: (highestposition)
Usefortoastingbreador broilingthin,non-
fattyfoods.
RACK4:
Usefortwo-rackbakingandforbroiling.
RACK3:
Useformostbakedgoodsonacookie
sheetorjellyrollpan,layercakes,
fruitpies,orfrozenconveniencefoods,
andforbroiling.
RACK2:
Useformastingsmallcursormeat,casse-
roles,bakingloavesofbread,bundtcakes
orcustardpies,andtwo-rackbaking.
RACK1:
Useforroastinglargecutsofmeatand
poultry,frozenpies,dessertsoufflesor
angelfoodcake,andtwo-rackbaking.
MultipleRackCooking:
Tworack: Userackpositions2and4,
or t and4.
Threerack: (convectionbakingonly,
selectmodels)Userackpositions1,3
and5.(Seeillustration.)
HALF RACKACCESSORY
(LowER OVENONLY)
A halfrack,to increaseovencapacity,is
availableasanaccessory.Itfitsintheleft,
upperportionoftheovenandprovidesspace
foravegetabledishwhena largemasteris
on the lowerrack. Contactyour Maytag
dealerforthe"HALFRACK"AccessoryKitor
call 1-800-688-8408toorder.
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CARE&CLEAHIHG
i
>.- It is normalfor partsof therangeto
becomehotdunnga cleancycle.
>- To preventdamagetoovendoor,do
notattempttoopenthedoorwhenthe
LOCKindicatorwordisdisplayed
>- Avoidtouchingcooktop,door,window,
_":. -orovenventareaduringacleancycle
'.>-_ Donotusecommercialovencleaners
": ontheself-cleanovenfinishoraround
anypartoftheovenastheywilldam-
agetheflntshor parts
CLEAN PAD
Use to set a seff°dean cycle (Only one
oven may be cleanedat atime Both ovens
will lock when edher ts being cleaned,)
1 Clean oven
frame, door
/
frame (area "_._ ._." -/
outstde of
gasket) and __..._.
around the
openingmthedoorgasketwtthanonabra-
stve cleanersuch as Bon Ami" These
areasare not exposedto cleanKngtem-
peratures
2. Removeovenracks If racksareleft m
dunngacleancycle,ttmay_mpatrfunctton
and theywilldiscolor Turnoff the oven
hghtandclosedoor
3 PressCLEANpad
4. PresstheAUTOSETpad for3 hoursof
cleaningt_me,pressagainfor4hoursand
aga=n_f2 hoursofcleant[meisdesired
5, CLEANINGandLOCplusthecleanttme
willappearmtheOsplayand bothovens
wdllock
6. When the clean cycle _s complete,
CLEANEDwill be dtsplayed LOCw_ll
rematnonuntlltheovenhascooted(approx
1hour)
I Topreventdamage to oven door, do no[
attempt to open etther oven door when
Ibe LOC _nd=catorword tsd_splayed
I Dunngthe cleaning process, the kttchen
should be well ventdated to help ehmt-
natenormal odorsassoctatedw_thclean-
_ng Odors wtll lessen w_thuse
I It [s normal for flare-ups, smoking or
flammg to occur during cleaning =fthe
ovems heawly so_led Itts betterto clean
the oven reguladyratherthantowa=tunto!
there _sa heavy buddupof sohl
I Woe up excess grease or sptllovers to
prevent flare-ups Forease tncleaning,
the bake element m the upper or lower
oven can be hffedshghfly (1 inch)
I As the oven heats and cools, you may
hear sounds of metal parts expanding
and contracting Thts ts normal and w_ll
not affectperformance
I Wipe upsugaryandacidicsp_lloverssuch
assweet potatoes,tomato or mtlk-based
saucespnortoaself-clean cycle Porce-
lam enamel =sacid reststant, not actd
proof and may d_scolortf spdlsare not
w=pedup before a self-clean cycle
I A whtte dEscolorat=onmay appear after
cleaning _fac_dhcor sugary foodsare not
w_pedup before the clean cycle Thts
d_scolorat_on_snormal and wtll NOT af-
fect performance
7 When theoven_scool,LOC w_llnolonger
bedtsplayedandthedoor maybeopened
8 W_peout the oven interior wtth a damp
cloth Ifso_lremains_tmdtcatesthe cycle
was not long enough
ToCancelSelf-CleanCycle'
1. PressCANCELpad
2. IfLOCtsNOTd_splayed,openovendoor
IfLOC[sd=splayed,allowoventocool
To Delaythe Startofa Self-CleanCycle.
1. Followsteps14 above
2 PresstheSTOPTIMEpad STOPTIME
wtllflash
3. As STOP TIME flashes,press the appro-
pnate number pads toenter the time you
wtsb theoven tostop
4 DELAY CLN and LOCwdl be d=splayed
5 When the delay penod _scompleted and
cleaning begins, CLEANING, LOC and
the clean ttme wtllbe d=splayed
CLEAHIHGPROCEDURES
BROILER PAN AND INSERT
>. Placesoapyclothoverinsertandpan,
letsoaktoloosenso_l
> Washmwarmsoapywater Usescour-
mgpadtoremovestubbornsod
>- Broilerpanandinsertcanbecleanedtn
d_shwasher
BRUSHED CHROME
(SELECT MODELS)
> Whencool,washwdhsoapywater,nnse
andbuffthesurface
For heaviersoil, usea toddabrasive
cleanersuch as bakingsodaor Bon
* Brand names for cleaning products areregtstered trademarks of the respectwe manufacturers
CARE&CLEANING,com.
Ami*, rubbingwiththe grainto avoid
streakingthesurface.Rinseandbuff.
>- Topreventscratching,donotuseabra-
sivecleaners.
>- To restorelusterand removestreaks,
followwithStainlessSteelMagicSpray*
(Part#20000008)**.Chromewill per-
manentlydiscolorffsoil is allowedto
bakeon.
CONTROL KNOBS
>- RemoveknobsintheOFFpositionby
pullingforward.
>- Wash,rinseanddry.Donotuseabrasive
cleaningagentsastheymayscratchthe
finish.
>- Turnon each elementto be sure the
knobshavebeencorrectlyreplaced.
pasteor BonArni*.Donot useabrasive
cleanerssuchassteelwoolpadsoroven
cleaners.Theseproductswillscratchor
permanentlydamagethesurface.
NOTE:Usedrytowelorclo#7to_pe upspills,
espeda//yacidorsugaryspills.Surfacemay
discoloror dullif soilisnot immediate_,re-
moved..Thisisespeda/lyimpodantforwhite
surfaces.
STAINLESS STEEL-
(SELECT MODELS)
DONOTUSEANY CLEANINGPROD.
UCTCONTAININGCHLORINEBLEACH.
ALWAYSWIPEWITHTHEGRAINWHEN
CLEANING.
DailyCleaninglLightSoil-- Wipewith
oneofthefollowing- soapywater,white
vinegar/watarsolution,Formula409Glass
and SurfaceCleaner*or a similarglass
cleaner- usinga spongeor soft cloth.
Rinseanddry.Topolishandhelpprevent
fingerprints,follow with StainlessSteel
MagicSpray(PartNo.20000008)**.
ModeratelHeavySoil--Wipewithoneof
thefollowing- BonAmi,SmartCleanser,
orSoftScrub*- usinga dampspongeor
softcloth.Rinseanddry.Stubbornsoils
may be removedwitha dampScetch-
Brite*pad;rubevenlywiththegrain.Rinse
anddry.To restorelusterand remove
streaks,followwithStainlessSteelMagic
Spray*.
Discoloration-- Usinga dampsponge
orsoftcloth,wipewithCameoStainless
SteelCleaner*.Rinseimmediatelyand
dry.Toremovestreaksandrestoreluster,
followwithStainlessSteelMagicSpray*.
CLOCK AND CONTROL
PAD AREA
> Toactivate"ControlLock"forcleaning,
seepage10.
>- Wipewithadampclothanddry.
>- Glasscleanersmaybeusedif sprayed
ona clothfirst.DONOTspraydirectly
oncontrolpadanddisplayarea.
DRIP BOWLS - PORCELAIN
(SELECT MODELS)
Porcelainmaydiscolororcrazeifoverheated.
Thisis normalandwillnotaffectcocking
performance.
>- Whencool,washaftereachuse, rinse
anddryto preventstainingordiscolora-
tion.Maybewashedinthedishwasher.
}>
To cleanheavysoil,soakin hotsudsy
water,thenusea mildabrasivecleaner
suchasSoftScrub*anda plasticscour-
ingpad.
Forburnedonsoil,removefromrange,
placeonnewspapersandcerefullyspray
withcommercialovencleaner.(Do not
spraysurrDondingsurfaces.)Placeinplas-
tic bagandallowto soakseveralhours.
Wearingrubbergloves,removefrombag,
wash,rinseanddry.
GLASS - OVEN WINDOWS & DOORS
>- Avoidusingexcessiveamountsofwater
whichmayseepunderor behindglass
causingstaining.
>- Washwithsoapand water.Rinsewith
clearwateranddry.Glasscleanercanbe
usedifsprayedona clothfirst.
>- Do not useabrasivematerialssuchas
sceudngpads,steelwoolor powdered
cleanersastheywillscratchglass.
GLASS-CERAMIC COOKTOP -
(SELECT MODELS)
Neveruseovencleaners,chlorinebleach,
ammoniaorglasscleanerswithammonia.
NOTE:Callan authorizedservicerff the
glass-ceramictopshouldcrack,breakorif
metalor aluminumfoilshouldmeltonthe
cooktop.
DRIP BOWLS - CHROME
(SELECT MODELS) )"
>- Whencool,washaftereachuse,rinse
anddrytopreventstainingordiscalora-
fion.
>- To cleanheavysoil,soakin hotsudsy
water,thenusea mildabrasivecleaner
suchasSoftScrub*anda plasticscour-
ing pad.Do notuse abrasivecleaning
agents. >
ENAMEL (PAINTED) - SloePANELS,
DOOR PANELS & HANDLES
:_ Whenceol,washwithwarmsoapywater,
dnseanddry.Neverwipea warmorhot
surfacewitha dampclothas thismay
damagethesurfaceandmaycausea
steamburn.
>- Forstubbornsoil, use mildlyabrasive
cleaningagentssuchas bakingsoda
>- Allowthecooktoptocoolbeforecleaning.
General- Alwayscleancooktopafter
eachuse,orwhenneeded,witha damp
papertowelandCDoktopCleaningCreme
(PartNo.20000001)**.Then,buffwitha
dean,drycloth.
NOTE:Permanentstainswilldevelopif
soilisallowedtocookonbyrepeatedly
usingthecooktopwhensoiled.
HeavySoilsorMetalMarks- Dampena
"scratchless"or•neverscratch"scrubber
sponge.ApplyCooktopCleaningCreme*
(PartNo.20000001)**andscrubto re-
moveas muchsoilas possible.Applya
thinlayerofthecremeoverthesoil,cover
witha damppapertowelandletstand30
to45 minutes(2-3hoursforveryheavy
soil).Keepmoistbyocvedngthepaper
towelwithplasticwrap.Scrubagain,then
buffwitha cleandrycloth.
* Brandnamesforcleaningproductsareregisteredtrademarksoftherespectivemanufacturers.
,i,_ **Toorderdirect,call1-800-688-8408.
NOTE:Onlyusea CLEAN,CAMP
"scratchless"padthatissafefornon-stick
cookware.Thepatternandglasswillbe
damagedifthepadisnotdamp,ifthepad
issoiled,orifanothertypeofpadisused
> Burned-onorCrustySoils- Scrubwith
a"scratchless"or°neverscratch"scour-
ingpadandCooktopCleaningCreme*•
NOTE:Holdarazorbladescraperata
30°angleandscrapeanyre-
mainingsoil.Then,cleanas /_
/
describedabove.Donot s
usetherazorblade
far daily cleaning
asit maywear
the pattern
ontheglass.
>- MeltedSugaror Plastic - Immediately
turnelementtoLOWandscrapefromhot
surfacetoa coolarea.Thenturnelement
OFFand cool.Cleanresiduewith razor
blade scraper and Cooktop Cleaning
Creme*,
OVEN INTERIORS
> Followinstructionson page12 to set a
self-cleancycle.
OVEN RACKS
>- Cteanwithsoapywater.
_- Removestubbornsoilwithcleansingpow-
derorsoap-filledscouringpad.Rinseand
dry.
>- Ifovertime,racksdonotslideouteasily,
wipetherackedgeandracksupportwith
a smallamountofvegetableoiltorestore
easeofmovement,thenwipeoffexcess
oil.Likewise,placeonedropofvegetable
oilonrackroller.
NOTE:Removeevenracksduringa clean
cycle./[racksare/eflintheoven,itmayimpair
functionandtheywi//disco/on
PLASTIC FINISHES -
TRIM & END CAPS
> Whencool,cleanwithsoapandwater,
rinseanddry.
> Usea glasscleaneranda softcloth.
NOTE:Neveruseovencleaners,abrasive
or causticliquidorpowderedcleanserson
plasticfinishes.Thesecleaningagentswill
scratchor marf/nish.
NOTE:Topreventstainingordisco/oration,
wipeupfat,greaseoracid(tomato,lemon,
v/hegar,milk,fruitjuice,mannade)immedi-
atelywitha drypapertowel
PORCELAIN ENAMEL-
BACKGUARO AREA, TRIM ON GLASS CERAMLC
SURFACE, COOKTOP ON COIL SURFACE
Porcelainenamelisglassfusedon metal
andmaycrackorchipwithmisuse.Itisacid
resistant,notacidproof.Allspiltovers,es-
peciallyacidicor sugaryspillovers,should
bewipedupimmediatelywitha drycloth,
> Whencool, wash with soapywater,
rinseanddry.
>- Neverwipeoff a warmor hot surface
with a dampcloth•This may cause
crackingor chipping.
>- Neveruseovencleaners,abrasiveor
causticcleaningagentson exteriorfin-
ishofrange.
MAIHTt HAH(E
OVEN DOORiS)
Boththe upperand loweroven doorsare
removable.
To REMOVE:
1. Whencool,opentheovendoortothebroil
stopposition(openedaboutfourinches).
2. Graspdoorateachside. Donotusethe
doorhandletoliftdoor.
3. Liftupevenlyuntildoorclearshingearms.
ToREPLACE:
1. Graspdoorateachside.
2. Alignslotsinthedoorwiththehingearms
ontherange.
3. Slidethedoordownontothehingearms
untilthedooriscompletelyseatedonthe
hinges.Pushdownonthetopcomersof
thedoortocompletelyseatdooronhinges.
Doorshouldnotappearcrooked.
NOTE:Theovendoorona newrangemay
feel"spongy"whenitisclosed.Thisisnormal
andwilldecreasewithuse,
CARE&(LEANING,com.
OVENWINDOW(S)
TOPROTECTTHEOVENDOORWINDOW:
1. DOnotuseabrasivecleaningagentssuch
assteelwoolscouringpadsor powdered
cleanersastheymayscratchtheglass•
2. Donothittheglasswithpots,pans,furni-
ture,toys,or otherobjects•
3, Donotclosetheovendooruntiltheoven
racksare inplace.
Scratching,hitting,jarringorstressingtheglass
mayweakenitsstructurecausinganincreased
riskofbreakageata taterdate.
LEVELING LEGS
Besuretheanti-tipbracketsecuresoneof
the rear levelinglegsto the floor. This
bracketpreventstherangefromacciden-
tallytipping.
Therangeshouldbeleveledwhen
installed.Iftherangeisnotlevel,
turnthe plasticlevelinglegs, lo-
catedat eachcomerofthe
range, until range is
level.
BRACKET
CONVENIENCEOUTLET
(CANADIANMODELSONLY)
Theconvenienceoutletislocatedonthelower
leftsideofthebackguard.
Besureappliancecordsdonotrestonornear
thesurfaceelement.If thesurfaceelementis
turnedon,thecordandoutletwillbedamaged.
Theconvenienceoutletcircuitbreakermaytrip
ifthesmallappliancepluggedintoit exceeds
10amps.Toresetthecircuitbreaker,pressthe
switchlocatedontheloweredgeoftheback-
guard.
<UJ
UPPER AND LOWER OVEN LOWEROVEN LIGHT
LIGHTS(SELECTMODELS) (SELECTMODELS)
Toassure theproper replacement bulb is
used, order bulb from Maytag Customer
Service. Call 1.800.688-8408, ask forpart
number 74004458. halogen bulb.
TOREPLACEOVENLIGHTBULB:
1. Whenoveniscool,usefingertipstograsp
edgeofbulbcover•Pulloutandremove.
2. Carefully removeold bulb by pulling
straightout ofceramicbase.
3. Toavoiddamagingordecreasingthelife
ofthenewbulb,donottouchthebulbwith
barehandsorfingers.Ho[dwithaclothor
paper towel. Push new bulb prongs
straightintosmallholesofceramicbase.
4. Replacebulb cover by snappinginto
place.
5. Reconnectpowerto the range•Reset
clock•
BULB COVER
RETAINER
TOREPLACEOVENLIGHTBULB:
t. Whenovenis cool, hold bulb cover in
place,thenslidewireretaineroff cover.
NOTE:Bulbcoverwill fall if not heldin
placewhileremovingwireretainer•
2.Removebulbcoverandlightbulb.
3.Replacewitha40-wattappliancebulb.
4. Replacebulbcoverandsecurewithwire
retainer.
5.Reconnectpowertorange•Resetclock.
0
CIRCUIT BREAKER SWITCH
1S
BEFOREYOUCALLfORSERVICE
FOR MOST CONCERNS,TRY
THESE FIRST:
Checkifovencontrolshavebeenpmp-
eflyset.
Checkto besureplugissecurelyin-
sertedintoreceptacle.
Checkorre-setcircuitbreaker.Checkor
replacefuse.
Checkpowersupply.
PARTORALLOFAPPLIANCE
DOESNOTWORK,
NOTE:Canadianmodels:Duringa self-
cleancycle,theglass-ceramiccooking
surfacewill not operate,and the two
frontelementson coilelementmodels
willnotoperate.
I Checkif surfaceand/oroven controls
havebeenproperlyset.Seepgs.3&7.
I Checkifovendoorisunlockedafterself-
cleancycle. Seepg.12.
I Checkifovenissetforadelayedcookor
cleanprogram.Seepgs.9& 12.
I Upperovenmaybeina toastingopera-
tion. Lowerovenwilloperatewhenthe
toastingoperationiscompleted.
I Checkifcoilelementisproperlyinstalled
or needstobereplaced.Seepg.5.
GLASS-CERAMICSURFACE
SHOWSWEAR.
1,Tinyscratchesor abrasions.
I Makesurecooktopandpanbottom
areclean.Donotslideglassor metal
pansacrosstop.Makesurepanbot-
tomis notrough.Usetherecom-
mendedcleaningagents.Seepg.13.
2.Metalmarks.
I Donotslidemetalpansacrosstop.
Whencool,cleanwithCooktop
CleaningCreme.See!0g.13.
3,Brownstreaksandspecks.
I Spillsnotremovedpromptly.Wiping
withsoiledclothorsponge.Pan
bottomnotdean.
4.Areaswithametallicsheen.
I Mineraldepositsfromwaterandfcod.
5.Pittingor flaking.
I Sugaryboiloversthatwerenot
removedpromptly.Seepg.13.
BAKING RESULTS ARE NOT AS
EXPECTED OR DIFFER FROM
PREVIOUS OVEN.
I Makesure the oven vent has not been
blocked.Seepg.11forlocation.
I Checkto makesurerangeislevel.
I Temperaturesoften varybetweena new
ovenandanoldone.Asovensage,theoven
temperatureoften"ddfts"andmaybecome
hotterorcooler.Seepg.10forinstructions
onadjustingtheoventemperature.NOTE."
It is not recommendedto adjustthetem-
peratureif onlyone or tworecipesarein
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.
Ovendoorwascloseddudngbroiling.Leave
thedooropentothefirststopposition(about
4 inches).
I Trimexcessfatfrommeatbeforebroiling.
I A soiledbroilerpanwasused.
OVEN WILL NOT SELF-CLEAN.
I Checktomakesurethecycleisnotsetfor
a delayedstart.Seepg.12.
I Checkifdoorisclosed.
OVEN DID NOT CLEAN PROPERLY.
I Longercleaningtimemaybeneeded.
I Excessivespillovers,especiallysugaryand/
oracidicfoods,werenotremovedpriorto
theself-cleancycle.
OVEN DOOR WILL NOT UNLOCK
AFTER SELF-CLEAN CYCLE.
I Ovenintedorisstillhot.Allowaboutone
hourfortheoventocoolaftertheComple-
tionofa self-deancycle.Thedoorcanbe
openedwhentheLOCindicatorwordisnot
displayed.
I Bothovenswill lockwhen eitherovenis
cleaned.
MOISTURE COLLECTS ON OVEN
WINDOW OR STEAM COMES FROM
OVEN VENT.
I Thisisnormalwhencookingfoodshighin
moisture.
I Excessivemoisturewasusedwhenclean-
ingthewindow.
THERE ISA STRONG ODOR OR
LIGHT SMOKE WHEN OVEN IS
TURNED ON.
I Thisis normalfora newrangeandwill
disappearafterafewuses.Initiatingaclean
cyclewill"bumoff"theodorsmorequickly.
I TurningonaventilationfanwUlhelpremove
thesmokeand/orodor.
I Excessivefoodsoilson theovenbottom.
Useaself.cleancycle.
STEAM COMES FROM VENT AREA.
I Whenhighmoisturefoodsarecookedinthe
upperoven,steammaybevisiblecoming
fromtheventarea.Thisisnormal.
"F" PLUS A NUMBER AND THE
MESSAGE: "CALL AN AUTHORIZED
SERVICER OR 888.462-9824"*
Thisiscalleda fault code. If a faultcode
appearsin thedisplayandbeepssound,
presstheCANCELped.Ifthefaultcedeand
beepscontinue,disconnectpowerto the
appliance.Waitafewminutes,thenrecon-
nect power.If fault codeendbeepsstill
continue,disconnectpowertotheappliance
andcallanauthorizedservicer.
Iftheovenisheavilysoiled,excessiveflare-
upsmayresultina faultcodeduringaclean
cycle.PressCANCELpadand allowthe
oventocoolcompletely,thenresettheclean
cycle.If thefaultcodeandbeepsstillcon-
tinue,disconnectpowerto the appliance
andcallanauthodzedservicer.
* FORPRIORITYONESERVICECALLTOLL-FREE
1-888-4MAYTAG(1-888-462-9824).
MAYTAG rrA tY
FullOneYearWarranty- Parts and Labor
Forone (I) year fromtheongmalretailpur-
chasedate,anypadwhmhfalls_nnormalhome
usewillberepairedor replacedfreeofcharge
Limited Warranties- PartsOnly
Second Year - After thefirstyear fromthe
ongtna/purchasedate,partswhichfa_linnor-
malhomeuse,,,allberepairedorreplacedfree
of chargefor the part itself,w_ththe owner
payingall othercosts,mdudmglabor,rode-
age andtransportation
Third ThroughFifthYear- Fromtheoriginal
purchasedate,partshstedbelowwhichfadm
normalhomeusewillberepairedor replaced
freeofchargeforthepartitself,wdhtheowner
payingall other costs,mdudmglabor,rode-
ageandtransportatLon
Electronic Controls
>- Glass.ceramicCooktop:duetothermal
bra_kage
> Ele'_i'-ricHeatingElements"surface,broil
andI_akeelementsonetsctnccoukmg
appilances.
CanadianResidents
Theabpyewarrant_esonlycoveranapphance
install_ in Canadathathasbeencertifiedor
hsted_.b_,.appropnatetestagenc_es4orcorn-
,.' pha_ a NationalStandardofCanadaurfl_
_,i!ess_e_e.pp ancewas'broughtintoCanada'
_,due toMansfer;ofresidencefromtheUnited
States,!oCanada , -- ,,-, -,
,i:LimitedWarrahtyOutsidetheUnitedState's-_
,_andCanada-PartsOnly _:_,. . ,:.q
Fortwo(2)yearsfromthedateofong_nalre:
tadpurchase anypartwhichfadsmnormal
home"usewillberepairedorreplacedfreeof
;£,charge_orthepartitself,withtheownerpayJ
- ingaUo_er costs,irtdud_nglabor,m_eageand
,s, , , ,
r transp£rtabon
'-',;,me s_nc warrantiesexpressedaboveare
":_the.ONLYwarrantiesprovidedby_e manu-
, facturer..'Thesewarranbosgiveyou speci#c
; lega[_hls, andyou mayalso have o_e_
V [/gh_wh_h vary#orestatetostate. _
WHATIII,!OT(OYi:rEl)BYTHESE
Cor,mt_onsam_dam3_esresulI_ngfreman_ofir,efr,lr_,_,,n
a P_]proper _nstalh31_on delivery or ma_r'_Ierlarlce
b /.ny repair modlf_aatton, alteral;on, or adlustment n,;t 3uInJrLed by the manu-
facIurer an autbonzed se_vlcar
c M_suse abuse accidents or unreasonable ua_
d Incorrectelectnccurrent,voltage,or supply
e Inlpropersettingof anycontrol
2 Warrant_esarevo,dif theoriginalserialnumbershavebee remo,,ed,altered,or
cannotbe readily determined
3 L_ghtbulbs
4 Productspurchasedforcommercialormdusma!use
5 Thecostof serwceorserviceceilfo
a Correctinstallationerrors
b Instructtheuseroo theproperuseoftheproduct
c Transporttheapphanceto theservmer
6 Consequenhalorme,dentaldamagessustainedbyan/ personasa resultof any
breachofthesewarrantiesSomestatesdonotallowtheexclus=onor hmdat=onof
consequentialor =nc_dentaldamages,sotheabovee',clus_onmaynotapply
IFYOUFIEEDSERVICE
I Callthedealerfromwhomyourappliancewaspurcr_asedorcaLlMaytagApphances
SalesCompany,MaytagCustomerAssistanceat 1-888-462-9824,USAtolocale
an authonzedserv_cor
I Besuretoretainproofof purchasetoverifywarrantystatus RefertoWARRANTY
forfurtherInformationon owner'srespons;blhtles forwarrantyservice
I Ifthe dealeror servicecompanycannot resolvethe problem,wnte to Maytag
ApphancasSalesCompany,Attn CAIn_ Center PO Box2370,Cleveland,TN
37320-2370,or call1-888-4Maytagfor PnorrtyOneService(1-888..462-9824)
US customersusingTrY for deaf,heanngimpairedor speechimpaired,call
1-800-688-2080
NOTE.Whenwntmgor callingabouta serviceproblem,pleaseincludethefollow-
ingreformation
a Yourname,addressandtelephonenumber.
b Modelnumberandsenalnumber(foundbehindthebackguard},
c Nameand addressof yourdealerorservmer,
d A cleardescnpt_onof theproblemyouarehaving.
e. Proofof purchase(salesreceipt)
I User'sguides,servicemanualsandparts_nformabonare avadablefromMaytag
ApphancesSalesCompany,MaytagCustomerAssistance
MAYTAG 403 \vest Fourth Street North P.O. Box 39 ° Ne',',ton, lu,_,a 50208
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Maytag Gemini MER6772 User manual

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