Maytag MMV5186AA owner manual Child Lock, Light HI LOW OFF, Light Timer, ADD 30 SEC, Hold Warm

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CHILD LOCK

You may lock the control panel to prevent the microwave from being accidentally started or used by child- ren.

The Child Lock feature is also useful when cleaning the control panel. Child Lock prevents accidental pro- gramming when wiping the control panel.

Example: To set the child lock

1. Touch STOP/

CLEAR pad.

2.Touch and hold 0 pad more than 4 seconds.

LOCKED will appear in the dis- play window with two beeps.

Example: To cancel the child lock

1. Touch and hold 0 pad more than 4 seconds.

LOCKED will dis- appear and you hear two beeps.

LIGHT HI LOW OFF

Touch LIGHT pad

once for bright light, twice for night light, or

three times to turn the light off.

LIGHT TIMER

You can set the LIGHT to turn on and off automatically at any time. The light comes on at the same time every day until reset.

Example: Turn on 2:00 AM, turn off 7:00 AM

1. Touch LIGHT TIMER pad. (Press once for AM, twice for PM.)

2.Enter the time you want the LIGHT to turn on.

3. Touch LIGHT TIMER pad again. (Press once for AM, twice for PM.)

4. Enter the time you want the LIGHT to turn off.

5. Touch START pad.

NOTE:

To reset the time to turn on and off the LIGHT, repeat steps 1 to 5.

Example: To cancel the LIGHT TIMER

1. Touch LIGHT

TIMER pad.

2. Touch STOP/

CLEAR pad.

NOTE:

If you want to cancel the LIGHT

TIMER in operation, you should

touch key.

ADD 30 SEC.

Atime-saving pad, this simplified control lets you quickly set and start microwave cooking without the need to touch the START pad.

Example: To set ADD 30 SEC. for 2 minutes

1. Touch ADD 30 SEC. pad 4 times.

The oven begins cooking and dis- play shows time counting down.

NOTE:

If you touch ADD 30 SEC., it will add 30 seconds up to 3 minutes. After 3 minutes, every touch will add 1 minute up to 99 min 59 seconds.

HOLD WARM

You can keep cooked food warm in your microwave oven for up to 99 minutes 99 seconds. You can use HOLD WARM by itself or to follow a cooking cycle automatically.

Example: To use the hold warm

1. Touch HOLD

WARM pad.

2. Touch START pad.

NOTES:

HOLD WARM operates for up to 99 minutes 99 seconds.

Food cooked covered should be covered during HOLD WARM.

Pastry items (pies, turnovers, etc.) should be uncovered during HOLD WARM.

Complete meals kept warm on a dinner plate can be covered during

HOLD WARM.

Food

Recommended

Type

Quantity

 

 

Liquid

1-2 cups

 

 

Dry

5-10 ozs.

 

 

To make HOLD WARM automati- cally follow another cycle:

While you are programming the cooking instructions, touch HOLD WARM before touching START.

When the last cooking cycle is over, you will hear two tones and “WARM” will appear in the oven display.

You can set HOLD WARM to follow AUTO DEFROST, or multi-cycle cooking.

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Contents Contents Over The Range Microwave OvenWhat You Need to Know About Safety Instructions Recognize Safety Symbols, Words, LabelsImportant Safety Instructions Recognize this symbol as a Safety message Features MMV5186AA Oven SpecificationsCustom Programs Touch this pad to set a cooking time Features cont’dFeatures Kitchen Timer Learn about Your Microwave OvenHelp ClockLight Timer Child LockLight HI LOW OFF ADD 30 SECCooking AT High Power Level Cooking AT Lower Power LevelsCustom Recipe MORE/LESSCooking Guide for Lower Power Levels Power Level Microwave Output USESensor Operating Instructions Sensor Cooking GuideAdding or Subtracting Cook Time PopcornBaked Potato VegetableCook Entree, Casserole and Rice Example To cook riceReheat Auto DefrostExample To defrost 1.2 lbs of ground beef Defrost padDefrosting Tips Weight Conversion ChartEquivalent Ounce Weight Tenths of a pound Auto Defrost Chart Meat SettingFood Setting AT Beep Special Instructions Beef LambAuto Defrost Chart Operation cont’dTime Defrost Example To defrost for 2 minutesDefrost pad Example To defrost 1lb. ground beefFish Power Level Cooking Time Directions CookingFish and Shellfish Fish and Shellfish Cooking TableMeat Meat Cooking Table Power Cooking Meat Level Time Directions BeefCooking cont’d Power Cooking Poultry Level Time Directions PoultryPoultry Cooking Table Cooking Poultry General DirectionsPower Cooking Pasta Level Time Directions Power Cooking Rice Level Time DirectionsPasta and Rice Pasta Cooking TableMaintenance Care and CleaningCleaning Grease Filters Metal RackCharcoal Filter Replacement Oven Light ReplacementRecommended Utensils Microwave Utensil GuideProblem Possible Causes TroubleshootingBefore Calling for Service Question Answer Questions and AnswersQuestions and Answers Canadian Residents Limited Parts WarrantyLimited Parts Warranty Outside the United States and Canada