Maytag MMV5100AA manual Questions and Answers, Microwave eggs in the shell since they may explode

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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Q. When the microwave oven is plugged into a wall outlet for the first time, it does not work properly. What is wrong?

A. The microcomputer used in the microwave oven control may temporarily become scrambled and fail to function as programmed. Unplug the oven from the wall outlet and then plug it back in again. The microcomputer should then automatically reset for proper functioning.

Q. Why is there noise coming from the turntable when the microwave oven is turned on?

A. This noise occurs when the turntable roller rest and cavity bottom are dirty. Clean the turntable roller rest and cavity bottom. Frequent cleaning of these parts should eliminate or reduce the noise.

Q. Why is there noise coming from the microwave oven when reducing power?

A. When cooking with a power other than P100, the oven cycles on and off to obtain the lower power level. The clicking noise can be heard when the oven cycles on and off, This is normal,

Q. Why is there steam coming out of the air exhaust vent?

A, Steam is produced during cooking. The microwave oven has been made to vent this steam out of the air exhaust vent.

Q, What is wrong when the microwave oven interior light will not glow? A. There may be several reasons why the interior light will not glow. The light bulb may have burned out or START may not have been pressed. Replace the light bulb or press START. Never replace the light bulb by

yourself. Contact an Authorized Service Center.

Q. Why do eggs sometimes pop?

A. The eggyolk may pop because of steam build-up inside the membrane. Pierce the membrane with a toothpick before cooking it. Never

microwave eggs in the shell since they may explode.

Q, How are boil-overs avoided?

A. Use a larger utensil than usual for cooking or use a lower power level. If you open the microwave oven door or touch STOP/CLEAR, the food will stop boiling.

Q. Why does the beep tone sound when a pad on the control panel is pressed?

A. The beep tone sounds to assure that the setting is being properly entered. However, you can turn off the beep tone. See optional settings page 18.

Q. Why does the exhaust fan start when the FAN keypad is not pressed?

A, High temperature air from the heating surface below the microwave oven can cause an overheating condition that may damage the oven,

The exhaust fan will start automatically to cool off the microwave oven and prevent damage to it.

Q. How can you be sure your microwave oven is turned off when the exhaust fan is operating?

A. When you are operating the microwave, the sound of the exhaust fan may be louder than the microwave itself. This could possibly prevent you from knowing for sure if the microwave oven is turned off. The microwave oven is designed to automatically turn off when door is open.

If for some reason you are not sure the microwave oven is turned off, turn the exhaust fan off to eliminate the sound and check to see if the

microwave oven is operating, If you are still not satisfied, have the microwave oven checked.

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MMV5100AA specifications

The Maytag MMV5100AA is a microwave oven that embodies both functionality and aesthetic appeal, making it a great addition to any kitchen. With a sleek, built-in design, this microwave seamlessly integrates into cabinetry, providing a streamlined look while delivering powerful performance.

One of the standout features of the Maytag MMV5100AA is its spacious interior, boasting a generous 2.0 cubic feet of capacity, which allows for the cooking of large dishes or multiple dishes at once. This model is equipped with a 1000-watt cooking power, ensuring that food is cooked evenly and efficiently. The microwave also includes a turntable, which rotates food during cooking, promoting uniform heating and optimal results.

In terms of technology, the Maytag MMV5100AA includes sensor cooking capabilities. This innovative feature automatically detects moisture released by foods, adjusting cooking times for perfect results without the need for guesswork. It also includes multiple power levels, allowing users to customize cooking settings based on food type, whether it's defrosting meat or reheating leftovers.

Another notable characteristic is its user-friendly interface. The easy-to-navigate control panel includes a variety of pre-programmed settings, which streamline the cooking process for everyday tasks such as popcorn, baked potatoes, and reheat functions. Additionally, the microwave features a dedicated button for one-touch cooking, making it convenient for users seeking quick meal options.

For those who value quality and durability, the Maytag MMV5100AA is crafted with a stainless steel exterior, which not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also provides resistance against spills and stains. The interior cavity is designed for easy cleaning, with a smudge-resistant coating that helps to maintain its sleek finish.

The appliance is also designed with attention to noise reduction, operating quietly to ensure minimal disruption in the kitchen. Other features like the built-in ventilation system effectively eliminate smoke, steam, and odors from your cooking space, improving kitchen air quality.

In summary, the Maytag MMV5100AA microwave oven combines functionality, advanced cooking technology, and an attractive design, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable and stylish cooking appliance. With its spacious capacity, innovative features, and user-friendly controls, this microwave is sure to enhance any kitchen experience.
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