Maytag MET8885XS, W10289539A manual Cooktop USE, Cooktop Controls, Cooktop On Indicator Lights

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COOKTOP USE

This manual covers several different models. The range you have purchased may have some or all of the items listed. The locations and

appearances of the features shown here may not match those of your model.

ABCDE

G

F

A. Left front triple element control knob

E. Right front control knob

B. Left rear control knob

F. Hot surface indicator light

C. Electronic oven control

G. Cooktop on indicator light

D. Right rear control knob

 

Cooktop Controls

WARNING

Fire Hazard

Turn off all controls when done cooking.

Failure to do so can result in death or fire.

The control knobs can be set anywhere between HI and LO. Push in and turn to setting. Use the following chart as a guide when setting heat levels.

SETTING

RECOMMENDED USE

 

 

 

Dual and Triple

■

Large diameter cookware.

Elements

■

Large quantities of food.

 

 

■

Home canning.

 

 

 

HI (High)

■

Bring liquid to a boil.

 

 

 

Medium High

■

Hold a rapid boil.

■ Quickly brown or sear food.

SETTING

RECOMMENDED USE

 

 

Medium

■ Maintain a slow boil.

 

■ Fry or sauté foods.

 

■ Cook soups, sauces and gravies.

 

 

Medium Low

■ Stew or steam food.

Between

■

Simmer.

LO and Med

 

 

 

 

 

LO (Low)

■

Keep food warm.

 

■ Melt chocolate or butter.

 

 

Warm Zone

■ Keep cooked foods warm.

 

 

 

REMEMBER: When range is in use or (on some models) during the Self-Cleaning cycle, the entire cooktop area may become hot.

Cooktop On Indicator Lights

A cooktop On Indicator light is located on the control panel. When any surface element is turned on, the light will glow.

Hot Surface Indicator Light

A Hot Surface indicator light is located on the control panel. The hot surface indicator light will glow as long as any surface cooking area is too hot to touch, even after the surface cooking area(s) is turned off.

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MET8885XS, W10289539A specifications

The Maytag MET8885XS is a high-performance electric range designed for efficiency and durability, making it an ideal choice for home cooks and baking enthusiasts. This versatile appliance combines cutting-edge technology with traditional design to create a cooking experience that is both practical and stylish.

One of the standout features of the MET8885XS is its powerful oven. With a generous capacity, it provides ample space for baking multiple dishes at once, ensuring that family meals or gatherings are handled with ease. The oven includes a convection cooking feature that circulates hot air for even cooking results, reducing cooking times and enhancing your culinary outcomes.

Another notable characteristic of the MET8885XS is its intuitive controls. The user-friendly interface includes a digital display that allows for easy navigation between cooking modes and settings. Users can quickly set their desired temperatures, select cooking times, and adjust functions, ensuring that they can focus on what truly matters – creating delicious meals.

The cooktop features a versatile arrangement of burners, including both traditional coils and a smooth, ceramic glass surface. This combination allows for flexible cooking options, accommodating various pot sizes and types, from small saucepans to large skillets. Additionally, the Maytag MET8885XS is equipped with power burners for quicker boil times and simmer burners for delicate sauces.

Durability is a key characteristic of the MET8885XS, as it is built with commercial-grade materials designed to withstand the rigors of daily cooking. With a robust construction and scratch-resistant finish, this range is built to last, making it a reliable investment for any kitchen.

The oven also features a self-cleaning option, saving you time and effort in maintaining a clean cooking environment. This convenient feature utilizes high temperatures to burn off food residues, simplifying the cleaning process and enhancing the longevity of the appliance.

Energy efficiency is another technology integrated into the MET8885XS. With its energy-saving features, users can enjoy high-performance cooking while reducing their energy consumption. This is not only environmentally friendly but also helps in lowering utility bills.

In summary, the Maytag MET8885XS is an exceptional electric range that combines powerful performance with user-friendly technology. Its spacious oven, versatile cooktop, durable construction, and energy efficiency make it a valuable addition to any kitchen, catering to the needs of both novice cooks and experienced chefs alike.
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