Maytag MMV5186AA- Manuals

5 OVEN SPECIFICATIONS Power Supply 120 VAC,60 Hz Input Power 1,500 W Cooking Power 1,000 W(IEC 60705Standard) 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. 11 2 5 8 10 4 7 9 12 6 3 1 17...

6 5. COOK: Touch this pad to cook frozen entree, casserole, andrice. The oven’s sensor will tellthe oven how long to cookdepending on the amount ofhumidity coming from the food.See page 12 for more informa-tion. 6. REHEAT: Touch this pad to reheat casserole, dinner plate,and soup/sauce. The oven’sse...

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...

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...

9 CUSTOM RECIPE CUSTOM RECIPE lets you recallone cooking instruction previouslyplaced in memory and begin cookingquickly. Example: To cook for 2 minutes. MORE/LESS By using the MORE or LESS keys, allof the pre-programmed cook andtime cook features can be adjusted tocook food for a longer or shorter ...

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 MICROWAVE...

11 POPCORN POPCORN lets you pop 1.75, 3.0,and 3.5 ounce bags of commerciallypackaged microwave popcorn. Poponly one package at a time. If you areusing a microwave popcorn popper,follow manufacturer’s instructions.Toset your microwave oven correctly,follow this chart: Example: To pop popcorn 1. Touch...

12 COOK Using COOK lets you heat commonmicrowave-prepared foods withoutneeding to program times and CookPowers. COOK has present CookPower for 3 food categories: FrozenEntree, Casserole and Rice. Example: To cook rice 1. Touch COOK pad. 2. Choose food cate- gory. When the cook time isover, you will ...

13 REHEAT REHEAT lets you heat foods withoutneeding to program times and CookPowers. REHEAT has preset Cook Powers for3 categories: Casserole, DinnerPlate and Soup/Sauce. Example: To reheat Casserole 1. Touch REHEAT pad. 2. Choose food cate- gory. When the cook time isover, you will hear fourbeeps a...

14 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...

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...

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 fourbeeps and ENDwill display. TIME DEFROST This feature allows you to choose thetime you want to defrost. Example: To defrost for 2 minutes RAPID D...

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...

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 ...

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 -...

23 Maintenance CARE AND CLEANING For best performance and safety,keep the oven clean inside and out-side. Take special care to keep theinner door panel and the oven frontframe free of food or grease build-up.Never use rough powder or pads.Wipe the microwave oven inside andout, including the hood bot...

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...

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...

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...

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...