Maytag MMV4184AA owner manual Recommended Utensils, Microwave Utensil Guide

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Recommended Utensils

MICROWAVE UTENSIL GUIDE

 

 

USE

DO NOT USE

 

 

OVENPROOF GLASS

METAL UTENSILS:

(treated for high intensity heat):

Metal shields the food from microwave energy and produces uneven

 

Utility dishes, loaf dishes, pie

cooking. Also avoid metal skewers, thermometers or foil trays. Metal

plates, cake plates, liquid

utensils can cause arcing, which can damage your microwave oven.

measuring cups, casseroles and

 

bowls without metallic trim.

METAL DECORATION:

CHINA:

Metal-trimmed or metal-banded dinnerware, casserole dishes, etc. The

metal trim interferes with normal cooking and may damage the oven.

 

Bowls, cups, serving plates and

 

platters without metallic trim.

ALUMINUM FOIL:

PLASTIC:

Avoid large sheets of aluminum foil because they hinder cooking and

may cause harmful arcing. Use small pieces of foil to shield poultry legs

 

Plastic wrap (as a cover)-- lay the

and wings. Keep ALL aluminum foil at least 1 inch from the side walls

plastic wrap loosely over the dish

and door of the oven.

and press it to the sides.

 

Vent plastic wrap by turning back

WOOD:

 

one edge slightly to allow excess

Wooden bowls and boards will dry out and may split or crack when you

steam to escape. The dish should

use them in the microwave oven. Baskets react in the same way.

be deep enough so that the

 

plastic wrap will not touch the

TIGHTLY COVERED UTENSILS:

food.

Be sure to leave openings for steam to escape from covered utensils.

 

As the food heats it may melt the

Pierce plastic pouches of vegetables or other food items before cook-

plastic wrap wherever the wrap

ing. Tightly closed pouches could explode.

touches the food.

 

Use plastic dishes, cups, semi-

BROWN PAPER:

 

rigid freezer containers and

Avoid using brown paper bags.

plastic bags only for short

They absorb too much heat and could burn.

cooking time. Use these with

 

care because the plastic may

FLAWED OR CHIPPED UTENSILS:

soften from the heat of the

Any utensil that is cracked, flawed, or chipped may break in the oven.

food.

 

PAPER:

METAL TWIST TIES:

Remove metal twist ties from plastic or paper bags.

Paper towels, waxed paper,

They become hot and could cause a fire.

paper napkins, and paper plates

 

with no metallic trim or design.

 

Look for the manufacturer's label

 

for use in the microwave oven.

 

 

 

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MMV4184AA specifications

The Maytag MMV4184AA is a powerful over-the-range microwave designed to enhance your cooking experience while providing the convenience of a built-in ventilation system. This model is engineered for efficiency and performance, making it a popular choice for homeowners seeking both functionality and style in their kitchen.

One of the primary features of the MMV4184AA is its generous 1.6 cubic feet capacity, allowing ample space for various cooking vessels. This microwave offers a powerful 1000 watts of cooking power, enabling quick and even heating for a diverse range of foods. The unit also includes 10 power levels, providing flexibility to adjust cooking intensity according to specific needs, whether it’s defrosting, reheating, or cooking.

The Maytag MMV4184AA is equipped with a sensor cooking feature, which takes the guesswork out of cooking. This technology automatically adjusts cooking time and power levels based on the moisture released from the food, ensuring perfectly cooked results every time. Additionally, the microwave includes a popcorn setting, specifically designed to optimize popping performance, making it easy to enjoy this popular snack.

One of the standout characteristics of this model is its easy-to-clean, stainless steel interior, which resists stains and odors. The microwave also features a built-in grease filter and charcoal filter, making it highly efficient in eliminating smoke, steam, and odors from your kitchen while cooking. With a sleek design and integrated lighting, the MMV4184AA not only functions effectively but also enhances the aesthetic of your kitchen space.

Furthermore, the Maytag MMV4184AA includes an easy-to-use digital display and intuitive controls, allowing users to navigate settings without confusion. The microwave also features a microwave oven light that makes it easier to monitor your food while cooking.

In summary, the Maytag MMV4184AA combines efficiency, versatility, and style. With its powerful cooking capabilities, clever sensor technology, and user-friendly features, this over-the-range microwave is well-suited for modern kitchens seeking quality appliances that deliver both performance and elegance. It stands as a reliable kitchen companion, streamlining meal prep while adding convenience and sophistication to your home cooking environment.
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