Maytag MEC5536BAW User Guide - Page 4

SETTINGTHE CONTROLS 1. Placepan on surfaceelement. UsetotuornnthseurfaceelemenAtsn.infinite 2. Pushinandturnthe knobineitherdirec- choicoefheast ettingissavailabflreomLoto Hi.Theknobcsanbesetonorbetweeanny tion to the desiredheatsetting. ofthesettings. 3. Aftercooking,turnknobto OFF.Remove pan. CONTROLLOCATIONS Model ME05430 DUAL ELEMENT The cookingsurfaceis equippedwith a dual elementlocatedin the rightfront position.To operate,pushin on thecontrolknobandturn 1 2 3 1. Left rear element to the right to control the small element,or pushin and turntothe leftto controlthe large element. L0 2 HI 2. Left front element 3. Right front element (dualelement) 4 4. Right rear element Model ME05536 HI @ LO o ON INDICATORS All Models - A red indicatorlight will glow when anyelement is turnedON. t 5 1. Left front element 2. Left rear element 3. Centerelement 4. Right rear element 5. Right front element (dualelement) HOTSURFACEINDICATOR LIGHT A hotsurfaceindicatorlightwill beilluminated when any cookingarea is hot. It will remain on, even after the control is turnedoff, until the areahascooled.Thelightis locatednear the control knobs. The size, type of cookware and cooking operationwill affect the heat setting. Hi: Useto bringliquidto a boil. Always reducesettingto a lowerheatwhen liquidsbegin to boil or foods begin to cook. 6-8: (mediumhigh) Useto brownmeat, heatoil fordeep fat frying or sauteing. Maintain fast boil for large amountsof liquids. 4-6: (medium)Useto maintainslow boil for large amountsof liquidsand for most frying operations. 2=4: (mediumlow)Usetocontinuecooking coveredfoods or steamfoods. Lo: (low)Use to keepfoodswarm and melt chocolateand butter. 6 4 81}{2i HI LO OFF 3