Maytag 850 important safety instructions Troubleshooting, Problem Solution

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Troubleshooting

PROBLEM

SOLUTION

For most concerns, try these first.

• Check if oven controls have been properly set.

 

• Check to be sure plug is securely inserted into receptacle.

 

• Check or re-set circuit breaker. Check or replace fuse.

 

• Check power or gas supply.

 

 

Surface burner fails to light.

• Check to be sure unit is properly connected to power supply.

 

• Check for a blown circuit fuse or a tripped main circuit breaker.

 

• Check to be sure ignitor is dry and clicking. Burner will not light if ignitor is damaged,

 

soiled or wet. If ignitor doesn’t click, turn control knob OFF.

 

• Burner ports may be clogged.

 

 

The flame is uneven.

• Burner ports may be clogged.

 

 

Surface burner flame lifts

• Check to be sure a pan is sitting on the grate above.

off ports.

 

 

 

Clock, icons and/or

• Oven may be set for a Cook & Hold or Delay function.

lights operate but oven does

• The Oven Control Lockout may have been set. (See page 9.)

not heat.

 

 

 

Oven light and/or clock

• The light bulb is loose or defective.

does not function.

• The oven light does not work during self-cleaning process.

 

• Oven may be in Sabbath Mode. (See page 15.)

 

 

Baking results are not as

• Check the oven temperature selected. Make sure oven is preheated when recipe

expected or differ from

or directions recommend preheat.

previous oven.

• Make sure the oven vent has not been blocked. See page 16 for location.

 

• Check to make sure range is level.

 

• Temperatures often vary between a new oven and an old one. As ovens age, the oven

 

temperature often “drifts” and may become hotter or cooler. See page 15 for

 

instructions on adjusting the oven temperature. Note: It is not recommended to

 

adjust the temperature if only one or two recipes are in question.

 

• Use correct pan. Dark pans produce dark browning. Shiny pans produce light

 

browning.

 

• Check rack positions and pan placement. Allow 1-2 inches between pans and oven

 

wall.

 

• Check the use of foil in the oven. Never use foil to cover an entire oven rack. Place

 

a small piece of foil on the rack below the pan to catch spillovers.

 

 

Food is not broiling properly or

• Check oven rack positions. Food may be too close to flame.

smokes excessively.

• Aluminum foil was incorrectly used. Never line the broiler insert with foil.

 

• Trim excess fat from meat before broiling.

 

• A soiled broiler pan was used.

 

• Preheat oven for 5 minutes before placing food in the oven.

 

• Broil with the oven door closed.

 

 

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Contents Use & Care Guide Table of ContentsMaytag Gas Double Oven RangeInstructions Recognize Safety Symbols, Words, LabelsGeneral Instructions Case of Fire Important Safety InstructionsTo Prevent Fire or Smoke Damage About Your ApplianceCooking Safety Child SafetyOvens Cleaning Safety Utensil SafetySelf-Cleaning Ovens Important Safety Notice and WarningSave These Instructions for Future Reference Surface Cooking Sealed Burners CooktopBurner Grates High Performance BurnersOven Cooking Using the TouchpadsControl Panel ClockFault Codes TimerAdjusting Sound Level Locking the Control Oven DoorsSetting Oven Functions Return To Factory Default SettingsBaking with Convection Roasting Notes Roasting With ConvectionTo set Convect Roast Cook & Hold Delay Cook & HoldBroiling upper oven only Broiling Chart Broil times are based on a 5 minute preheatBroil Notes To set BroilFavorite Keep WarmKeep Warm Notes Adjusting the Oven Temperature Automatic Shut-Off/Sabbath ModeSabbath Mode Notes To cancel the Sabbath ModeOven Vent Oven FanOven Lights Oven BottomRack Positions lower oven Half Rack Accessory Lower oven onlyBefore Self-Cleaning Self-Clean OvensTo set Self-Clean To Delay a Self-Clean CycleAfter Self-Cleaning During the Self-Clean CycleSelf-Clean Notes Smoke and SmellsCleaning Procedures Care & CleaningDo not USE ANY Cleaning Product Containing Chlorine Bleach Oven Windows MaintenanceUpper and Lower Oven Lights Electrical Connection Leveling LegsRemoval of Gas Appliance Problem Solution TroubleshootingWord is not displayed

850 specifications

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