User manual MAYTAG MMV5208

[. . . ] Some products such as whole eggs in the shell and sealed containers ­ for example, closed glass jars ­ are able to explode and should not be heated in the microwave oven. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS W10274323A IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Use the microwave oven only for its intended use as described in this manual. This type of oven is specifically designed to heat, cook, or dry food. As with any appliance, close supervision is necessary when used by children. Do not operate the microwave oven if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, or if it has been damaged or dropped. [. . . ] Touch the Timer control, enter time, then touch the Timer control or the Start control. Filter Reset Reset the filter status after replacing and/or cleaning the filters. Touch Options or Setup control to reach the "Filter Reset" submenu and activate reset. See "Microwave Oven Care" section. Control Lock Activate to avoid unintended start. Touch and hold the Cancel control for about 3 seconds until 2 tones sound and padlock icon appears in the display. Programming tones may be turned off, or all tones (including end-of-function signals) may be turned off. Touch the Options or Setup control to reach the "Sound On/Off" submenu, and turn tones off or on. Options or Setup Vent Timer, Light Timer, Filter Reset, Sound On/Off, Scroll Speed, Demo Mode and Language (English or French) may be changed. Scroll Speed Scroll speed of the text may be adjusted. Touch the Options or Setup control to reach the "Scroll Speed" submenu, and select the scroll speed. Touch the Start control to set speed. Vent Fan Various speeds, ranging from high to low, and off. Vent Timer (on some models): Set vent fan to run for exactly 30 minutes, or to run for only 30 minutes more (off after 30 minutes). The vent fan may be turned off at any time using the Vent Fan control. Touch the Options or Setup control to reach the "Vent Fan" submenu, and select the setting. Demo Mode Activate to practice using the control without actually turning on the magnetron or any heating element (on some models). Touch the Options or Setup control to reach the "Demo Mode" submenu, and activate or deactivate Demo Mode. Features Cooking Rack Use the rectangular cooking rack only for 2-level cooking. To avoid damage to the microwave oven, always remove rack after 2-level cooking. To avoid damage to the microwave oven due to soil buildup, clean rack supports often. Glide Tray The glide tray (rectangular "turntable") glides from side to side, and may be turned off (on some models) for manual cooking only. This is helpful when cooking with plates that are bigger than the glide tray, or when cooking with plates that are side by side. Glide tray cannot be turned off during preset or sensor (on some models) functions. 3 Cookware and Dinnerware Microwave-Safe Do Not Use Browning dish (Follow manufacturer recommendations. ) Metal cookware and bakeware Ceramic glass, glass Straw or wicker China, earthenware (Follow manufacturer recommendations. ) Gold, silver or pewter Melamine (Follow manufacturer recommendations. ) Non-approved meat thermometers, skewers Paper towels, paper plates, napkins (Use non-recycled paper. ) Twist ties Plastic wraps, bags, covers, dinnerware, containers (Follow Foil liners, such as sandwich wrappers manufacturer recommendations. ) Staples Pottery and clay (Follow manufacturer recommendations. ) Objects with gold or silver trim or with metallic glaze Silicone bakeware (Follow manufacturer recommendations. ) Wax paper To Test Cookware/Dinnerware: Place dish in the microwave oven with 1 cup (250 mL) of water beside it. If dish becomes hot and the water stays cool, do not use the dish in the microwave oven. Microwave Oven Use For list of preset programs, see the Quick Reference Guide provided with your model. Manual Cooking/Stage Cooking Touch COOK TIME, touch number pads to enter time, touch COOK POWER (if not 100%), touch number pads to enter power level (10-90), then touch the Start control. If programming additional stages, enter the cook time and cook power of each before touching the Start control. Add More Time At the end of any cycle, "ADD MORE TIME 0:00" appears in the display. Dishwasher cleaning is not recommended. Grease filters: Grease filters are on the underside of microwave oven. To reinstall, place end of the filter into the opening opposite the tab area, swing up the other end, and slide it toward the tab area. Charcoal filter: The charcoal filter is behind the vent grille at the top front of the microwave oven. The charcoal filter cannot be cleaned, and should be replaced about every 6 months, or as prompted by filter status indicator. [. . . ] IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW. SOME STATES AND PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LIMITATIONS ON THE DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS, SO THESE EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE OR PROVINCE TO PROVINCE. If outside the 50 United States and Canada, contact your authorized Maytag dealer to determine if another warranty applies. 9/07 For additional product information or to view FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), visit www. maytag. com. [. . . ]