Maytag MEC5536BAW User Guide - Page 6

& CONTROL KNOBS | Toremoveknobs,turntothe OFFposition. Pull eachknob straightup from the shaft. Donot removeseal underknob. | Wash knobsin warmsoapywater or dishwasher;do not use abrasivecleaners or materials. | To replaceeach knob, match flat part of knobopeningwith theflat partof theshaft, returningto OFF position. COOKTOP - GLASS-CERAMIC Never use oven cleaners, chlorine bleach, ammonia or glass cleaners with ammonia. NOTE:Callanauthorizedservicerif theglassceramictopshouldcrack,break or if metal or aluminumfoil shouldmelt on the cooktop. Allow the cooktop to cool before cleaning. General - Cleancooktopafter each use, with a damp paper towel and Cooktop Cleaning Creme (Part No. 20000001)**. Then, buff with a cleandry cloth. NOTE:Permanentstainswilldevelopifsoil is allowedto cook on by repeatedlyusing thecooktop whensoiled. Heavy Soils or Metal Marks - Use a razorbladeor dampena "scratchless"or "never scratch"scrubber sponge. Apply Cooktop Cleaning Creme* (Part No. 20000001)**andscrubto removeasmuch soil as possible.Apply a thin layerof the creme over the soil, cover with a damp papertowel and let stand 30-45 minutes (2-3hoursforveryheavysoil). Keepmoist by covering the paper towel with plastic wrap. Scrubagain,then buffwith a clean dry cloth. NOTE: Only use a CLEAN, DAMP "scratchless" pad that is safe for nonstick cookware. Thepattern and glass will be damagedif the pad is not damp, if the pad is soiled, or if another type of pad is used. Burned-on or Crusty Soils - Scrubwith a "scratchless"or "neverscratch"scour- ingpadand CooktopCleaning Creme*.Holda razorblade / scraper at 300 angle andscrapeanyremaining soil. Then, clean as describedd above. Melted Sugar or Plastic - Immediately turnelementto LOWand scrapesugaror plasticfrom hot surfaceto a cool area. ThenturnelementOFFand allowto cool. Clean residue with razor blade scraper and CooktopCleaningCreme*. STAINLESS STEEL - SELECT MODELS | DONOTUSEANYCLEANING PRODUCT CONTAINING CHLORINE BLEACH. | ALWAYS WIPE WITH THE GRAIN WHENCLEANING. II Daily Cleaning/Light Soil--Wipe with oneof thefollowing- soapywater,white vinegar/water solution, Formula 409 Glassand SurfaceCleaner*or a similar glass cleaner - usinga sponge or soft cloth.Rinseand dry. Topolishand help prevent fingerprints,follow with Stainless Steel Magic Spray (Part No. 20000008)**. II Moderate/HeavySoil-- Wipewith one of the following - Bon Ami, Smart Cleanser,or SoftScrub*- usinga damp sponge or soft cloth. Rinse and dry. Stubbornsoils may be removedwith a dampScotch-Brite*pad;rubevenlywith the grain. Rinse and dry. To restore luster and remove streaks,follow with StainlessSteel MagicSpray*. | Discoloration== Usingadampsponge or softcloth,wipewith CameoStainless SteelCleaner*.Rinse immediatelyand dry.To removestreaksand restoreluster, follow with Stainless Steel Magic Spray*. * Brand namesare registeredtrademarksof the respectivemanufacturers. ** To ordercall 1-800-688-8408. 5