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CLOCK AND OVEN CONTROL

LOCK

BAKE

ON

SET

CLEAN

COOK

HR

CLEAN

DELAY

STOP

BROIL

TIMED

TIMER

STOP

CLEAR

SET

TIMER

CLOCK

COOK

TIME

CLEAN

BROIL

STOP

TIME

OVEN
TEMP

(Note: All indicator words are displayed to show their location. Function pads on

some models are round. Round pads will operate as described in this manual.)

STOP/CLEAR

Press this pad to cancel all program-
ming except the Clock and Timer.

TIMER

1. Press TIMER.
2. Turn SET knob to desired time.

TIMER can be set from 1 minute
(0HR:01) up to 9 hours and 50 min-
utes (9 HR:50).

The timing operation will start auto-
matically. Colons will flash in the dis-
play to indicate a timing operation.
One long continuous beep signals the
end of the timing operation and “End”
briefly appears in the display. The
time of day will automatically reap-
pear in the display. The TIMER does
not control the oven.

To cancel:

Press TIMER and hold for

3 seconds. Time of day will reappear
after a slight delay.

CLOCK

1. Press CLOCK.
2. Turn SET knob until display shows

correct time of day.

When power is first supplied to oven
or if there has been a power failure,
the display will flash. Follow above
instructions to set clock. Clock time
cannot be changed when oven is set
for a cook or self-clean operation.
Cancel operation to set clock.

Press CLOCK to recall time of day
when another function is displayed.

CLEAN

1. Press CLEAN.
2. Close and lock oven door.
3. Oven will automatically clean for 3

hours. Select 2 or 4 hours by turn-
ing SET knob.

“door” will appear in display until the
door is properly locked. See pages 16
and 17 for additional information.

COOK TIME/STOP TIME

To begin cooking immediately:

1. Press COOK TIME. Enter desired

cooking time by turning the SET
knob.

2. Press OVEN TEMP. Enter oven

temperature with SET knob.

To delay the start of cooking:

1. Press COOK TIME. Enter cooking

time with SET knob.

2. Press STOP TIME. Enter the time

you wish the oven to turn off with
SET knob.

3. Press OVEN TEMP. Enter oven

temperature with SET knob.

The oven will automatically turn on
and off at the preset times. 3 beeps
will signal the end of cooking. “End”
will appear in the display and continu-
ous beeps will prompt you to remove
the food from the oven.

Press STOP/CLEAR to cancel end-
of-cooking beeps.

See pages 10 and 11 for additional in-
formation.

SET KNOB

Turn this knob in either direction to
enter time or temperature. This knob
is also used to select HI or Lo broil.

OVEN TEMP

1. Press OVEN TEMP.
2. Turn SET knob until desired oven

temperature appears in the dis-
play.

See pages 9 to 13 for additional in-
formation on baking and roasting.

BROIL

1. Press BROIL.
2. Turn SET knob clockwise to select

HI broil or counter clockwise to se-
lect Lo broil.

See page 14 for additional informa-
tion.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

A beep sounds each time a pad is
pressed.

If a fault code (example: F 2) is dis-
played and beeps sound, press
STOP/CLEAR. If fault code contin-
ues, see page 20.

Summary of Contents for 6898XVB

Page 1: ...uminum foil Preheating Door lock lever Oven operation 10 Automatic oven cooking feature 10 11 Baking tips 12 Roasting tips Common baking problems chart 13 Broiling 14 MAINTENANCE 15 Cooktop light Oven...

Page 2: ...ns about using your new electric range please write to us at this address MAYTAG CUSTOMER SERVICE 240 Edwards Street S E Cleveland TN 37311 Be sure to include the model and serial numbers of your rang...

Page 3: ...lace any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended in the Own er s Guide All other servicing should be referred to a qualified technician Al ways disconnect unit or cut off power to unit b...

Page 4: ...ving the grease kettle or dis posing of hot grease Do not touch surface elements or oven elements areas near elements or interior surfaces of oven Ele ments may be hot even though they are dark in col...

Page 5: ...ould be taught that an appliance is not a toy They should not be allowed to play with controls or other parts of the unit IN CASE OF FIRE 1 Turn off appliance and ventilating hood 2 Use dry chemicalor...

Page 6: ...Press CLEAN 2 Close and lock oven door 3 Oven will automatically clean for 3 hours Select 2 or 4 hours by turn ing SET knob door will appear in display until the door is properly locked See pages 16 a...

Page 7: ...h glow when a surface element is on The indicator light will re main on until the element is turned off After a cooking operation be sure the element and indicator light are off Drip Bowls S Be sure d...

Page 8: ...ting If you do begin cooking on HIGH reduce to a lower setting before liquids come to a full boil If food is cooking too fast or if a boilover occurs remove lid or remove cookware from cooking area an...

Page 9: ...y apply with a soft cloth or a non abrasive plastic brush nylon or plastic pad or paper toweling rinse completely and dry When cooktop is cool place edge of single edge razor on cooktop at a 30 angle...

Page 10: ...en heating Different types of cookware materials require different heat settings for the same cooking operation The chart below is based on heavy gauge aluminum cookware Lower the heat setting if usin...

Page 11: ...k positions 4 and 2 for cakes and rack positions 4 and 1 when using cookie sheets Never place two cookie sheets on one rack If roasting a large turkey place turkey on rack 1 and side dishes on rack 5...

Page 12: ...P pad To change the preset temperature turn the SET knob until the desired temperature is displayed The oven will automatically turn off if it is left on for 12 hours Automatic Oven Cooking Feature Th...

Page 13: ...t 1 Press COOK TIME pad S 0 HR 00 will appear in the display and SET COOK TIME will flash in the display 2 Turn the SET knob to enter the cooking time S The display will show cooking time in HOURS MIN...

Page 14: ...2 inch cake pan or two 9 inch round cake pans on one rack Stagger pans when baking on two racks so one pan is not directly over another pan Allow two inches between the pan and the oven walls Check th...

Page 15: ...n on bottom Pies have soaked crust Pans too close or touching each other or oven walls Batter uneven in pans Temperature set too low or baking time too short Oven not level Undermixing Too much liquid...

Page 16: ...n and preheat broil element 3 to 5 minutes 4 Broil with the oven door opened to the broil stop posi tion opened about 6 inches Turn meat once about half way through cooking Check for doneness by cutti...

Page 17: ...Never turn on the oven unless door is properly in place When baking be sure the door is completely closed Baking results will be affected if the door is not securely closed To remove lift off door Op...

Page 18: ...oatings of any kind on the self clean oven finish or around any part of the oven To prevent damage do not clean or rub the gasket around the oven door The gasket is designed to seal in heat during the...

Page 19: ...er the clean cycle ends the LOCK in dicator will turn off and the oven door can be opened The oven door and door lock lever will be damaged if the oven door is forced to open when the LOCK indicator i...

Page 20: ...detergent or soap water Cleansing pow ders and non abrasive nylon or plastic pads Wash with soap and water Remove stubborn soil with paste of bak ing soda and water Do not use oven cleaners abrasive o...

Page 21: ...oven racks level S Was good cookware bakeware of the proper size used S Was the oven vent covered or blocked on the range surface S Are you using a tested recipe from a reliable source Baking results...

Page 22: ...Oven Temperature Your new appliance has been factory tested for oven temperature accuracy Even though your range has been tested you may find that the cooking results with your new oven are different...

Page 23: ...with the local response to your service requirements call or write Maytag Customer Service 240 Edwards Street S E Cleveland TN 37311 615 472 3500 Include or have available the complete model and seria...

Page 24: ...d Incorrect electrical current voltage or supply e Improper setting of any control 2 Warranties are void if the original serial numbers have been removed altered or cannot be readily determined 3 Ligh...

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