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Oven Light

The oven light is a standard 40-watt appliance bulb. Before 
replacing, make sure the oven and cooktop are cool and the 
control knobs are in the off position.

To Replace:

1. Unplug range or disconnect power.

2. Turn the glass bulb cover in the back of the oven 

counterclockwise to remove.

3. Turn bulb counterclockwise to remove from socket.
4. Replace bulb, then bulb cover by turning clockwise.
5. Plug in range or reconnect power.

TROUBLESHOOTING

First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) 

to possibly avoid the cost of a service call.

www.maytag.com

Operation

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSES

SOLUTIONS

Nothing will operate

Power supply cord is unplugged.

Plug into a grounded outlet.

ENERGY SAVE is active, and the 
display is blank.

Press any key on the control to display the Time of Day. See the 
“Electronic Oven Controls” section for more information.

Household fuse is blown, or a 
circuit breaker is tripped.

Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem 
continues, call an electrician.

The control displays an F9 or F9 
E0 error code.

The electrical outlet in the home may be miswired. Contact a 
qualified electrician to verify the electrical supply.

Cooktop will not operate

The control knob is not set 
correctly.

Push in knob before turning to a setting.

On ceramic glass models, the 
oven control lockout is set.

See the control lock keypad feature in the “Feature Guide” 
section.

Excessive heat around 
cookware on cooktop

Cookware is not the proper size.

Use cookware about the same size as the surface cooking 
area, element or surface burner. Cookware should not extend 
more than 

¹⁄₂

" (1.3 cm) outside the cooking area.

Cooktop cooking results not 
what expected

Control knob set to incorrect heat 
level

See “Cooktop Use” section.

Range is not level.

Level the range. See the Installation Instructions.

Oven will not operate

Delay start is set.

See “Timed Cooking” section.

Control lock is on.

Press and hold START for 3 seconds to unlock.

Control is in Demo Mode.

Press and hold DELAY START for 10 seconds.

Electronic oven control set 
incorrectly

See “Electronic Oven Controls” section.

Oven temperature too high or 
too low

Oven temperature needs 
adjustment.

See “Oven Temperature Control” in the “Electronic Oven 
Controls” section.

Oven indicator lights flash

Power to range is turned on or 
restored.

See “Control Display” in the “Electronic Oven Controls” 
section. If the indicator lights keep flashing, call for service. See 
cover for contact information.

Display shows messages

Power failure (display shows 
flashing time)

Clear the display. On some models, reset the clock, if needed. 
See “Clock” keypad feature in the “Feature Guide” section.

Error code (display shows letter 
followed by number)

Depending on your model, press CANCEL to clear the display. 
See “Control Display” in the “Electronic Oven Controls” 
section. If it reappears, call for service. See cover for contact 
information.

Start needs to be pressed so a 
cycle can begin (display shows 
“PUSH” or “PSH”).

See the “Start” keypad feature in the “Feature Guide” section.

Clean cycle did not work on all 
spills

Several cooking cycles between 
Clean cycles or spills on oven 
walls and doors.

Run additional Clean cycles. Use the AquaLift

®

 Technology 

Cleaning Kit. Use affresh

®

 Kitchen and Appliance Cleaner or 

affresh

®

 Cooktop Cleaner. See the “Accessories” section for 

more information.

Summary of Contents for MER8700DB

Page 1: ...adicional acerca de su producto visite www maytag com Deberá tener a mano el número de modelo y de serie que están ubicados en el marco del horno detrás del lado derecho superior de la puerta del horno ELECTRIC RANGE USER INSTRUCTIONS Table of Contents RANGE SAFETY 2 The Anti Tip Bracket 2 FEATURE GUIDE 4 COOKTOP USE 5 Cookware 7 Home Canning 8 OVEN USE 8 Electronic Oven Controls 8 Sabbath Mode 9 ...

Page 2: ...y alert symbol and either the word DANGER or WARNING These words mean follow instructions instructions DANGER WARNING Tip Over Hazard A child or adult can tip the range and be killed Verify the anti tip bracket has been properly installed and engaged per installation instructions Re engage anti tip bracket if range is moved Do not operate range without anti tip bracket installed and engaged Failur...

Page 3: ...f these pans or bowls during cooking may subject wiring or components underneath to damage Protective Liners Do not use aluminum foil to line surface unit drip bowls or oven bottoms except as suggested in the manual Improper installation of these liners may result in a risk of electric shock or fire Glazed Cooking Utensils Only certain types of glass glass ceramic ceramic earthenware or other glaz...

Page 4: ...N TIMER to display the countdown for 5 seconds START Cooking start The Start pad begins any oven function If Start is not pressed within 2 minutes PUSH appears in the display If Start is not pressed within 1 minute after pressing a keypad the function is canceled and the time of day is displayed CANCEL Range function The Cancel keypad stops any function except the Clock Kitchen Timer and Oven Cont...

Page 5: ...s do not slide cookware or bakeware across the cooktop Aluminum or copper bottoms and rough finishes on cookware or bakeware could leave scratches or permanent marks on the cooktop Do not cook popcorn in prepackaged aluminum containers on the cooktop They could leave aluminum marks that cannot be removed completely To avoid damage to the cooktop do not allow objects that could melt such as plastic...

Page 6: ...p On Indicator Light The Cooktop On indicator light is located on the console panel When any control knob on the console panel is turned on the Cooktop On indicator light will glow Hot Surface Indicator Light on some models On ceramic glass models the hot surface indicator light is located on the console panel The hot surface indicator light will glow as long as any surface cooking area is too hot...

Page 7: ...ith a nonstick finish will take on the properties of aluminum Cookware with nonstick surfaces should not be used under the broiler Check for flatness by placing the straight edge of a ruler across the bottom of the cookware While you rotate the ruler no space or light should be visible between it and the cookware Use the following chart as a guide for cookware material characteristics WARNING Food...

Page 8: ...he time of day shown on the display Press and hold CLOCK for 10 seconds The control will beep and the display will show the letters ES followed by On twice The display will return to the time of day If Energy Save mode is activated each time the range is idle for 5 minutes with only the time of day shown the display will show the letters ES followed by On twice The display will then be blank until...

Page 9: ...t SAb will stop flashing and remain on in the display The oven is now in Sabbath Mode and is Sabbath compliant Pressing the Cancel keypad at any time returns the oven to the normal cooking mode not Sabbath Mode compliant To set a Timed Bake using Sabbath Mode on some models 1 Press BAKE 2 Press the or keypads to enter a temperature other than the one displayed 3 Press COOK TIME The Cook Time oven ...

Page 10: ... the racks as shown Baking Cookies For best results when baking cookies on 2 racks use the Bake function and rack positions 2 and 5 Oven Vent A Oven vent The oven vent releases hot air and moisture from the oven and should not be blocked or covered Blocking or covering the oven vent will cause poor air circulation affecting cooking and cleaning results Do not set plastics paper or other items that...

Page 11: ...ring convection baking or roasting the bake and broil elements cycle on and off in intervals to maintain the oven temperature while the fan circulates the hot air If the oven door is opened during convection baking or roasting the fan will turn off immediately It will come back on when the oven door is closed Timed Cooking on some models To Set a Timed Cook 1 Press BAKE The bake indicator light wi...

Page 12: ...ic scraper Additional Clean cycles may be run to help remove the stubborn soils IMPORTANT Do not use oven cleaners The use of chemicals including commercial oven cleaners or metal scouring pads may cause permanent damage to the porcelain surface of the oven interior NOTES The range should be level to ensure that the entire surface of the bottom of the oven cavity is covered by water at the beginni...

Page 13: ...oktop is still warm You may want to wear oven mitts while cleaning the cooktop affresh Cooktop Cleaner and Cooktop Cleaning Pads Clean as soon as cooktop has cooled down Rub product into surface with a Cooktop Cleaning Pad Continue rubbing until white film disappears Heavy soil dark streaks specks and discoloration Clean with Cooktop Cleaner or nonabrasive cleaner and cleaning pad Burned on soil a...

Page 14: ...oking area element or surface burner Cookware should not extend more than 1 3 cm outside the cooking area Cooktop cooking results not what expected Control knob set to incorrect heat level See Cooktop Use section Range is not level Level the range See the Installation Instructions Oven will not operate Delay start is set See Timed Cooking section Control lock is on Press and hold START for 3 secon...

Page 15: ...ection Oven was not preheated See Baking and Roasting section Racks were positioned improperly See Positioning Racks and Bakeware section Not enough air circulation around bakeware See Positioning Racks and Bakeware section Batter distributed unevenly in pan Check that batter is level in the pan Darker browning of food caused by dull or dark bakeware Lower oven temperature 25 F 15 C or move rack t...

Page 16: ... Steel Cleaner stainless steel models Order Part Number W10355016 affresh Kitchen and Appliance Cleaner Order Part Number W10355010 AquaLift Technology Oven Cleaning Kit Order Part Number W10423113RP Cooktop Scraper ceramic glass models Order Part Number WA906B Granite Cleaner and Polish Order Part Number W10275756 Gas Grate and Drip Pan Cleaner Order Part Number 31617A Gourmet Griddle Order Part ...

Page 17: ...mily use or use inconsistent with published user operator or installation instructions 2 In home Instruction on how to use your product 3 Service to correct improper product maintenance or installation installation not in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes or correction of household electrical or plumbing i e house wiring fuses or water inlet hoses 4 Consumable parts i e light bulbs batt...

Page 18: ... and serial number on the label located on the oven frame behind the top right side of the oven door For assistance or service call 1 800 688 9900 If you need further assistance you can write with any questions or concerns to the address below Maytag Brand Home Appliances Customer eXperience Center 553 Benson Road Benton Harbor MI 49022 2692 Please include a daytime phone number in your correspond...

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