Page 2 - CAUTION; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
2 What You Need to Know About Safety Instructions Warning and Important Safety In-structions appearing in this manualare not meant to cover all possibleconditions and situations that mayoccur. Common sense, caution, andcare must be exercised wheninstalling, maintaining, or operatingmicrowave. Always...
Page 3 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO
3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS A. DO NOT attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open door operation can result in harmfulexposure to microwave energy. It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks. B. DO NOT place any object between the oven front face and the do...
Page 4 - Recognize this symbol as a SAFETY message; WARNING
4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Recognize this symbol as a SAFETY message Liquids such as water, coffee, or tea are able to beoverheated beyond the boiling point without appear-ing to be boiling due to surface tension of the liquid.Visible bubbling or boiling when the container isremoved from the mi...
Page 5 - Features
5 OVEN SPECIFICATIONS Power Supply 120 VAC,60 Hz Input Power 1,500 W Cooking Power 1,000 W(IEC 60705 Standard) Frequency 2,450 MHz Rated Current 13 A Outer Dimensions 29 15 ⁄ 16 " x 16 7 ⁄ 16 " (WxHxD) x 15 5 ⁄ 8 " Cavity Volume 1.8 Cu. Ft. Net Weight 60 lbs. Door Handle Window with Meta...
Page 7 - Operation
7 LEARN ABOUT YOURMICROWAVE OVEN This section discusses the conceptsbehind microwave cooking and intro-duces you to the basics you need toknow to operate your microwaveoven. Please read this informationbefore use. To avoid risk of personalinjury or property damage,do not run oven empty. To avoid ris...
Page 8 - CHILD LOCK; LIGHT HI LOW OFF; HOLD WARM
8 CHILD LOCK You may lock the control panel toprevent the microwave from beingaccidentally started or used by child-ren. The Child Lock feature is also usefulwhen cleaning the control panel.Child Lock prevents accidental pro-gramming when wiping the controlpanel. Example: To set the child lock 1. To...
Page 9 - CUSTOM RECIPE
9 CUSTOM RECIPE CUSTOM RECIPE lets you recallone cooking instruction previouslyplaced in memory and begin cookingquickly. Example: To cook for 2 minutes Example: To adjust the 1.75 oz.POPCORN cooking time for alonger time 1. Touch CUSTOM RECIPE pad. 2. Enter the cook time. 3. Touch START pad. Exampl...
Page 10 - COOKING GUIDE FOR LOWER POWER LEVELS
10 COOKING GUIDE FOR LOWER POWER LEVELS The 10 power levels in addition to HIGH allow you to choose the best power level for the food you are cooking. Beloware listed all the power levels, examples of foods best cooked at each level, and the amount of microwave power youare using. POWER LEVEL MICROW...
Page 11 - POPCORN; PIZZA SLICE
11 POPCORN POPCORN lets you pop 1.75 oz., 3.0 oz., and 3.5 oz. bags of commer-cially packaged microwave popcorn.Pop only one package at a time. Ifyou are using a microwave popcornpopper, follow manufacturer ’s in-structions. To set your microwaveoven correctly, follow this chart: Bag Size-ounces 1.7...
Page 14 - WEIGHT CONVERSION CHART; DEFROSTING TIPS
WEIGHT CONVERSION CHART To enter food weight in AUTO DEFROST, you must specify pounds and tenthsof a pound. If the weight on the food package is in fractions of a pound, youcan use the following chart to convert the weight to decimals. Equivalent Ounce Weight Tenths of a pound 1.6 .10 3.2 .20 4.0 .2...
Page 15 - AUTO DEFROST CHART
15 AUTO DEFROST CHART Meat Setting FOOD BEEF Ground Beef,Bulk Ground Beef,Patties Round Steak TenderloinSteak Stew Beef Pot Roast,Chuck Roast Rib Roast Rolled RumpRoast LAMB Cubes forStew Chops(1 inch thick) PORK Chops(1/2 inch thick) Hot Dogs SpareribsCountry-styleRibs Sausage,Links Sausage,Bulk Lo...
Page 17 - TIME DEFROST
17 1. Touch TIME DEFROST pad. 2. Enter the defrost- ing time you want. 3. Touch START pad. (Defrost starts) When the defrost time is over, youwill hear four beeps and ENDwill display. TIME DEFROST This feature allows you to choose thetime you want to defrost. Example: To defrost for 2 minutes RAPID ...
Page 18 - Cooking; FISH AND SHELLFISH
18 Cooking GETTING THE BESTCOOKING RESULTS To get the best results from yourmicrowave oven, read and follow theguidelines below. • Storage Temperature: Foods taken from the freezer or refrigera-tor take longer to cook than thesame foods at room temperature.The time for recipes in this book isbased o...
Page 19 - MEAT
19 APPETIZERS/SAUCES/SOUPS Cooking Appetizers: Tips andTechniques Recommended • Crisp crackers, such as melba toast, shredded wheat, and crisprye crackers are best formicrowave use. Wait until partytime to add the spreads. Place apaper towel under the crackerswhile they cook in the microwaveoven to ...
Page 20 - MEAT COOKING TABLE
20 Cooking (cont’d) MEAT COOKING TABLE MEAT BEEFHamburgers,Fresh or defrosted(4 oz. each)1 patty2 patties4 patties Sirloin tip roast(3-4 lbs.) LAMBLamb roast, rolled boneless (3-4 lbs.) PORKBacon slices2 slices4 slices6 slices Chops(5-7 oz. each)2 chops 4 chops Loin Roast, rolled, boneless(3 1 ⁄ 2 -...
Page 25 - Recommended Utensils; MICROWAVE UTENSIL GUIDE
25 Recommended Utensils MICROWAVE UTENSIL GUIDE USE OVENPROOF GLASS(treated for high intensity heat): Utility dishes, loaf dishes, pieplates, cake plates, liquidmeasuring cups, casseroles andbowls without metallic trim. CHINA: Bowls, cups, serving plates andplatters without metallic trim. PLASTIC: P...
Page 26 - Before Calling for Service; Troubleshooting
26 Check the following list to be sure a service call is necessary. Reviewing additional information on items to check mayprevent an unneeded service call. Problem Possible Causes If nothing on the oven operates • check for a blown circuit fuse or a tripped main circuit breaker.• check if oven is pr...
Page 27 - QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; Questions and Answers
27 WARNING To avoid electrical shock which can cause severe personal injury or death, do not remove outer case at any time. Only an authorized servicer should remove outer case. Question Answer Can I use a rack in my microwave Only use the rack that is supplied with your microwave oven. oven so that...
Page 28 - Warranty; Full Two Year Warranty
Warranty IN NO EVENT SHALL MAYTAG BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have others which vary from state to state. For example, some states donot allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so this...