Maytag MER4530 Range User Manual


 
Surface Indicator Lights Coil Elements
There is an indicator light under each pair of control knobs. , When an element is turned on, it will cycle on and off
When one or both of the surface control knobs is turned on, to maintain the heat setting.
the light will turn on. The light will turn off when the surface
Coil elements are self-cleaning.
element(s) is turned off.
Do not immerse in water.
Coil Element Surface To remove: When cool, raise element. Carefully pull out
and away from receptacle.
Lift-up Porcelain Cooktop
To prevent the cooktop from discoloring or staining:
Clean cooktop after each use.
Wipe acid or sugar spills as soon as the cooktop has
cooled as these spills may discolor or etch the
To replace: Insertterminals ontheelement intoreceptacle.
porcelain. Guide the element into place. Gently press down on the
Your rangefeaturesanupsweptporcelain cooktop thatcanbe outeredge of _theelement untilit sits level onthe dripbowl.
lifted up for convenient access to the area under the cooktop.
To lift cooktop: When cool, grasp the front edge of the
cooktop. Gently lift up until the two support rods at the front TERMINALS
of the cooktop snap into place.
Drip Bowls
The drip bowls, located under each surface element, are
designed to catch believers and must always be used.
-_SUPPORT ROD
' L_ Absence of these bowls during cooking may damage wiring
or other parts underneath the cooktop.
To prevent the risk of electric shock or fire, never line drip
To lower eooktop: Hold the front edge of the cooktop and
bowls with aluminum foil.
carefully push back on each support rod to release. Then
gently lower the top into place. The support rods will slide
Drip bowls will craze over time, if overheated. This is
into the range frame, permanent. However, it will not affect cooking perfor-
mance.
To protect drip bowl finish:
Avoid using high heat settings for long periods of
time.
Do not use oversized cookware. Pans should not
extend more than 1-2 inches beyond the element.
When home canning, use theCanning Element (Model
CE1). Contact your Maytag dealer for details.
, Clean frequently. (See cleaning section, page 13.)