Maytag MMV5000, User Manual

Page 1: ...y instructions 2 3 Installation Recommendations 4 Control Panel 5 6 Oven Features at a Glance 7 Operating Basics 8 11 Special Features 12 17 Care and Cleaning 18 20 Questions and Answers 21 Before You Call 22 Warranty Back Page Q _L_AG ...

Page 2: ...ven should not be adjusted or repaired by Record these numbers below for easy access anyone except properly qualified service personnel Model Number Registration Serial Number Federal law requires registration of all microwave ovens To comply with the law please fill out the PRODUCT REGISTRATION CARD packaged in the oven 2 Have proof of original date of purchase 1 Check the model and serial number...

Page 3: ... are should not be heated in this oven In rare instances placed inside the oven to facilitate cooking Avoid poached eggs have been known to explode Cover using recycled paper products Do not use newspa poached eggs and allow a standing time of one minute per or other printed paper in the oven Such products before cutting into them sometimes contain impurities which could ignite 8 Foods with unbrok...

Page 4: ...rowave oven manufacturers do not recommend ferred from the heated food Potholders may be deep fat frying or frying in a microwave oven Hot needed to handle the cookware oil can damage oven parts and utensils and even 37 Do not try to melt paraffin wax in the oven Paraffin result in skin bums wax will not melt in a microwave oven because it 28 Plastic wrap Use only those types designed for allows m...

Page 5: ...liance is plug the oven into a different outlet so that it and the properly grounded television or radio receiver are on different circuits Where standard two prong wall receptacle is encoun If the interference persists you may want to consult an tered it is your personal responsibility and obligation to experienced radio television technician for additional have it replaced with a properly ground...

Page 6: ...in memory Page Page 9 13 5 POPCORN Touch this pad to cook prepackaged 15 TIMER This feature uses no microwave energy microwave popcorn weighing 1 75 or 3 5 ounces It functions as either a kitchen timer as a holding The oven will start automatically Page 12 period after defrost or as a delay timer before time 6 COOK TIME Microwave for a selected amount cooking Page 9 of time 16 POWER LEVEL Touch th...

Page 7: ...i TURNTABLE ON OFF CANCEL OFF START ventfan Iight T X Ri GN NIGHT OFF Each time a pad is touched a BEEP will sound When CANCEL OFF pad is touched during oven operation the oven will stop however all programmed information is retained To clear all information touch the CANCEL OFF pad again NOTE Styling and features may differ slightly depending on model 6 ...

Page 8: ...e wall of the microwaveoven DOOR LATCHES I 0 DOOR HANDLE 00 Pull to open door COOKTOP LIGHT Door mustbe secure GREASE FILTERS ly latched for oven to operate TURNTABLE WINDOW with METAL SHIELD Composed of glass tray and roller guide The Screen allows cookingto be viewed while roller guide is placed first in the bottom of the keeping microwavesconfinedin oven microwave and supports the glass tray Bo...

Page 9: ...different power level touch the POWER LEVEL Pad Enter the power level desired by touching the 2 Enter the cooking time by using the number pads For example for 1 1 2 minutes touch numbers 1 3 appropriate number pad See Cooking Guide on 0 page 9 Start with the shortest recommended time and add 3 Touch the START Pad more time as needed The cooking time will appear in the Display Check the food as it...

Page 10: ...sauces lower settings is used You may wish to use a lower Warm1 Keepingfoodwarm without power level when cooking foods that have a tendency to overcooking softening butter boil over such as scalloped potatoes I o o_ Doo oo o o l t i Add Minute Tnmer The ADD MINUTE Pad provides a convenient way to Basic Instructions heat foods at full power with one touch of a pad or add 1 Touch the TIMER Pad The d...

Page 11: ...e by time defrosting time and power levels are automatically calculated and appear in the Display 3 Touch the START Pad The indicator words AUTO DEFROST stay lit Enter the weight in pounds and tenths of a pound See Conversion Chart below During defrosting the oven will beep a series of short beeps to signal that the food needs to be turned or rearranged Oven will continue operating if food is not ...

Page 12: ... food on a microwave safe rack in a dish touch Start Pad to complete defrosting During defrost juices accumulate in dish and may become hot enough to cook the food Elevating meat Turn Over Roast ribs whole poultry turkey off of the dish will prevent the bottom and sides from breasts hot dogs sausages steaks or chops beginning to cook Rearrange Break apart or separate steaks chops 2 Begin defrostin...

Page 13: ...the appropriate number pads to enter the cooking time for the second stage of cooking 7 Touch the POWER Pad 8 Touch the number pad for the power level you desire 9 Touch the START Pad Features Popcorn Dinner Plate Basic Instructions Basic Instructions 1 Touch the POPCORN Pad once for 3 5 oz package 1 Touch DINNER PLATE Pad or 2 Touch the POPCORN Pad twice for 1 75 oz package The display will brief...

Page 14: ...NK Pad twice for 2 cups three times for 3 medium potatoes 16 oz mugs e four times for 4 medium potatoes 3 Touch the DRINK Pad three times for 3 cups 24 oz mugs eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeeeeeeeee o e t ee e eee eeeee eeeemeeeeeee Favorite Choice To Program Favorite Choice Setting To Change Favorite Choice Setting 1 Touch the COOK TIME Pad Set cooking time Touch and hold FAVORITE CHOICE Pad ...

Page 15: ...s of stand time before serving This will Label on thefront of the oven cavity allow the food to finish cooking without overcooking SENSOR COOK will automatically customize the cook time for food in three categories soup When preparing frozen vegetables use the flesh vegetables frozen vegetables amount of water suggested on the package directions When preparing flesh vegetables add 1 2 cup of water...

Page 16: ... to remain in the oven for more 5 Touch COOK TIME Pad than two hours after end of cooking cycle 6 Enter cooking time To Check Auto Start 71me Touch the CLOCK AUTO START Pad The pro 7 Touch the POWER LEVEL Pad grammed Auto Start time will appear in the Display for 8 Enter the power level 3 seconds 9 Touch the CLOCK AUTO START Pad 71ps on Setting Auto Start 10 Enter the clock time you want the oven ...

Page 17: ...OaeOODOOeO0OO0O _ _ Control Lockout The oven operation can be locked to prevent the Do not cook with the shelf on the microwave floor microwave from accidentally being turned on All oven Thiscoulddamage themicrowave functions can be locked Donotusea microwave browning dishonthe shelf TO SEI_ Theshelfcouldoverheat Touch and hold the CANCEL OFF PAD for three sec onds The lock indicator lights and th...

Page 18: ...ll show LIGHT To set fan to run for a specific time NOTE If both the fan and light are operating and the TIMER Pad is touched and held both the fan and light 1 Start fan by touching HI Pad or LO Pad will be controlled by the timer The display will alter 2 Program run time hate between FAN and LIGHT one time Touch the TIMER Pad and hold for 3 seconds 3 Enter desired time Display will show FAN 4 Tou...

Page 19: ...n any dried soil in the oven Wipe off Wipe the outside of your oven with a soapy cloth rinse excess moisture after use and dry Do not spray or pour liquid cleansers directly onto a Clean off grease and dust on the light compartment surface Spray or pour cleanser onto a cloth or sponge cover on the bottom of the microwave often with warm and then clean water and detergent Do not use abrasive cleane...

Page 20: ...OOKTOP METAL FILTER LIGHT FILTER To clean grease filters soak and then agitate filter in solution of hot water and detergent Don t use ammonia or ammonia products because they will darken the metal Light brushing can be used to remove embedded Reusable Grease Filters dirt Rinse shake and remove moisture before replacing The reusable grease filters should be cleaned at least once a month Never oper...

Page 21: ... 3 Gently unscrew the bulbs Be sure bulbs to be replaced 3 Depress snap lock on lens cover and rotate light are cool before removing housing upward See Figure 4 4 Replace with 40 watt incandescent bulbs available from 4 Replace the light bulb 30 watt bulb your authorized dealer High intensity 40 watt bulbs 5 Rotate light housing to original position which are available in supermarkets and hardware...

Page 22: ...od to see if and cycling properly turning or rearranging is needed Q Why does steam and or vapor escape around the Q Can the oven be used with the glass tray or roller door and moisture droplets form on the inside of guide removed the oven door A No Both the glass tray and roller guide must always A This is normal occurrence as food cooks steam is be used in the oven when cooking given off All the...

Page 23: ...household voltage Auto Start may have been set try plugging the oven into an outlet on a separate electrical circuit the Control Lockout may have been set be sure food was completely defrosted before cook check the area between the door and seal for obstruc ing tions If food is overcooked If oven takes longer than normal to cook check recipe to be sure all directions amount time or cooks too rapid...

Page 24: ...u specific legal rights You may also have other rights which vary from state to state To Receive Warranty Service To locate an authorized service company in your area contact the Maytag dealer from whom your appliance was purchased or call Maytag Customer Service Should you not receive satisfactory warranty service call or write Maytag Customer Service c o Maytag Customer Service EO Box 2370 Cleve...