Operation, Learn about your microwave oven, Caution help – Maytag MMV5156AAB User Manual
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Operation
LEARN ABOUT YOUR
MICROWAVE OVEN
This section discusses the concepts
behind microwave cooking and intro-
duces you to the basics you need to
know to operate your microwave
oven. Please read this information
before use.
➣ To avoid risk of personal
injury or property damage,
do not run oven empty.
➣ To avoid risk of personal
injury or property damage,
do not use stoneware, alu-
minum foil, metal utensils, or
metal trimmed utensils in
the oven.
CAUTION
HELP
The HELP pad displays feature infor-
mation and helpful hints.
Press HELP, then select a key pad.
Example: To learn about
POPCORN.
1. Touch HELP pad.
2. Touch POPCORN
pad.
CLOCK
This oven includes a 24-hour clock.
Example: To set 8:00 AM.
1. Touch CLOCK pad.
(Press once for
AM, twice for PM)
2. Enter the time by
using the number
key pad.
3. Touch CLOCK
pad.
KITCHEN TIMER
You can use your microwave oven as
a timer. Use the Timer for timing up to
99 minutes, 99 seconds.
Example: To time 3 minutes.
1. Touch KITCHEN
TIMER pad.
2. Enter the time by
using the number
key pad.
3. Touch START
pad. When the
time is over, you
will hear seven
beeps and END
will display.
OPTIONS
You can change the default values for
beep sound, clock, display speed
and defrost weight.
See following chart for more informa-
tion.
No.
Function
No.
Result
1
Beep ON/
1
Sound ON
OFF control
2
Sound OFF
2
Clock display
1
Clock ON
control
2
Clock OFF
3
Display
1
Slow speed
2
Normal speed
3
Fast speed
4
Defrost weight
1
Lbs.
mode selected
2
Kg.
Example: To change defrost
weight mode (from Lbs. to Kg).
1. Touch OPTIONS
pad.
2. Touch number 4
pad.
3. Touch number 2
pad.
FAN HI LOW OFF
The FAN moves
steam and other
vapors from the cook-
ing surface. The vent will operate at
low speed whenever the oven is on.
To operate the vent manually: Touch
FAN once for High fan speed, twice
for Low fan speed, or three times to
turn the fan off.
NOTE:
If the temperature gets too hot
around the microwave oven, the fan
in the vent hood will automatically
turn on at the HIGH setting to cool
the oven. It may stay on up to an
hour. When this occurs, the vent can-
not be turned off.
TURNTABLE ON/OFF
For best cooking
results, leave the
turntable on. It can be
turned off for large dishes.
Press TURNTABLE ON/OFF to turn
the turntable on or off.
NOTE:
• This option is not available in sen-
sor cook and defrost modes.
• Sometimes the turntable can
become hot to touch. Be careful
touching the turntable during and
after cooking.
• Do not run the oven empty.
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