Maytag MER5875RAF Use and Care Guide - Page 26

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PROBLEM For most concerns, try these first. , Check if oven controHshave been properHyset. , Check to be sure pHugis securdy inserted into receptacle. , Check or re-set circuit breaker. Check or repHacefuse. ° Check power suppHy. Part or all of appliance does not work. Clock, indicator words, and/or lights operate but oven does not heat. ° Check if surface and/or oven controHshave been properHyset. See pages 4 & 1O. , Check if oven door is unHockedafter seHf-cHeancyclic. See page 20. ° Check if oven is set for a ddayed cook or dean program. See pages 13 & 19. ° Check if ControHLock is activated. See page 9. ° Check if controHis in Sabbath Mode. See page 15. ° Oven may be set for a Cook & Hold or Delay function. , The ControHLock may have been set. See page 9. Baking results are not as expected or differ from previous oven. , Make sure the oven vent has not been Mocked. See page 17 for Hocation. , Check to make sure range is HeveL , Temperatures often vary between a new oven and an oHdone. As ovens age. the oven temperature often "drifts" and may become hotter or cooHer. See page 16 for instructions on adjusting the oven temperature. Note: It is not recommended to adjust the temperature if only one or two recipes are in question. , See "Cooking Made Simple" booklet for more information on bakeware and baking. Food is not broiling properly or smokes excessively. , Check oven rack positions. Food may be too close to element. , Broil element was not preheated. , Aluminum foil was incorrectly used. Never line the broiler insert with foil. , Oven door was closed during broiling. Leave the door open to the first stop position (about 4 inches:). , Trim excess fat from meat before broiling. , A soiled broiler pan was used. , Voltage in house may be low. Oven wiii not self-clean. , Check to make sure the cycle is not set for a delayed start. See page 19. ° Check if door is closed. ° Check if control is in Sabbath Mode. See page 15 ° Oven may be over 400° R Oven temperature must be below 400° F to program a clean cycle. Oven did not clean properly. Oven door will not unlock after self-clean cycle, , Longer cleaning time may be needed. , Excessivespillovers, especially sugary and/or acidic foods, were not removed prior to the self-clean cycle. , Oven interior is still hot. Allow about one hour for the oven to cool after the completion of a self-clean cycle. The door can be opened when the LOCK indicator word is not displayed. ° The control and door may be locked. See page 9. cont. 25

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PROBLEM
For most concerns,
try these
first.
,
Check if oven controHshave been properHyset.
,
Check to be sure pHugis securdy inserted into receptacle.
,
Check or re-set circuit breaker.
Check or repHacefuse.
°
Check power suppHy.
Part or all of appliance
does not
°
Check if surface and/or oven controHshave been properHyset. See pages 4 & 1O.
work.
,
Check if oven door is unHockedafter seHf-cHeancyclic. Seepage 20.
°
Check if oven is set for a ddayed cook or dean program. See pages 13 & 19.
°
Check if ControHLock is activated. See page 9.
°
Check if controHis in Sabbath Mode. See page 15.
Clock,
indicator
words,
and/or
°
Oven may be set for a Cook & Hold or Delay function.
lights
operate
but oven does
,
The ControHLock may have been set. See page 9.
not heat.
Baking
results
are not as
,
Make sure the oven vent has not been Mocked. See page 17 for Hocation.
expected
or differ from
,
Check to make sure range is HeveL
previous
oven.
,
Temperatures often vary between a new oven and an oHdone. As ovens age. the oven
temperature often "drifts" and may become hotter or cooHer. See page 16 for
instructions on adjusting the oven temperature.
Note:
It is not recommended to
adjust the temperature if only one or two recipes are in question.
,
See "Cooking Made Simple" booklet for more information on bakeware and
baking.
Food is not broiling
properly
or
,
Check oven rack positions. Food may be too close to element.
smokes
excessively.
,
Broil element was not preheated.
,
Aluminum foil was incorrectly used. Never line the broiler insert with foil.
,
Oven door was closed during broiling. Leave the door open to the first stop position
(about 4 inches:).
,
Trim excess fat from meat before broiling.
,
A soiled broiler pan was used.
,
Voltage in house may be low.
Oven wiii
not self-clean.
,
Check to make sure the cycle is not set for a delayed start. See page 19.
°
Check if door is closed.
°
Check if control is in Sabbath Mode. See page 15
°
Oven may be over 400° R Oven temperature must be below 400° F to program a
clean cycle.
Oven did not clean properly.
,
Longer cleaning time may be needed.
,
Excessivespillovers, especially sugary and/or acidic foods, were not removed prior
to the self-clean cycle.
Oven door will
not unlock
after
,
Oven interior is still hot. Allow about one hour for the oven to cool after the
self-clean
cycle,
completion of a self-clean cycle. The door can be opened when the LOCK indicator
word is not displayed.
°
The control and door may be locked. See page 9.
cont.
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