Oven Cooking

Baking

To set Bake:

1.Press the Bake pad.

BAKE will flash.

000 will flash in the display.

2.Select the oven temperature. Press the

Autoset 0 pad for 350° F or the appropriate number pads.

Each additional press of the Autoset 0 pad will increase the temperature by 25°.

The oven temperature can be set from 170° to 550°.

3.Press Bake pad again or wait four seconds.

BAKE will stop flashing and light in the display.

100° or the actual oven temperature if over 100° F will display. It will rise in 5° increments until the preset temperature is reached.

4.Allow the oven to preheat for 8-15 minutes.

When the set oven temperature is reached, one long beep will sound.

The set temperature will display.

To recall set temperature during preheat, press Bake pad.

5.Place food in the oven.

6.Check cooking progress at the minimum cooking time. Cook longer if needed.

7. When cooking is finished, press CANCEL pad.

8. Remove food from the oven.

Baking Notes:

To change the oven temperature during cooking, press Bake pad, then press the Autoset 0 pad or appropriate number pads until the desired temperature is displayed.

To change the oven temperature during preheat, press the Bake pad twice, then press the Autoset 0 pad or appropriate number pads until the desired temperature is displayed.

If you forget to turn off the oven, it will automatically turn off at the end of 12 hours. If you wish to deactivate this feature, see page 15.

Baking Differences Between Your Old and New Oven

It is normal to notice some baking time differences between a new oven and an old one. See “Adjusting the Oven Temperature” on page 16.

Baking with Convection

When using convection, enter your normal baking temperature. The control will automatically reduce the set oven temperature by 25°. The entered temperature will be displayed.

To set Convect Bake:

1.Press the Convect Bake pad.

• BAKE and the fan icon will flash.

• 000 will flash in the display.

2. Select the oven temperature. Press the Autoset 0 pad for 350° F or the appropriate number pads.

Each additional press of the Autoset 0 pad will increase the temperature by 25 degrees. The oven temperature can be set from 170° to 550°.

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Maytag MER5875RAF manual Baking with Convection, Baking Notes, Baking Differences Between Your Old and New Oven

MER5875RAF specifications

The Maytag MER5875RAF is a powerful and versatile range designed to meet the cooking needs of busy households. With its stylish design and advanced features, this appliance stands out as a reliable kitchen companion.

One of the main features of the MER5875RAF is its spacious oven capacity. With 5.3 cubic feet of cooking space, it can accommodate large meals, making it ideal for family gatherings or entertaining. The oven boasts a true convection cooking system, which utilizes a fan and additional heating element to ensure even heat distribution. This technology helps to eliminate hot spots and ensures that your baked goods come out perfectly every time.

The range has five burners, providing ample cooking options. The powerful 15,000 BTU burner is particularly noteworthy, delivering high heat for boiling water or searing meats. Additionally, the range includes a simmer burner for delicate sauces and a griddle burner for cooking breakfast favorites. The versatility of the burners allows for a variety of cooking methods, making the MER5875RAF suitable for various culinary techniques.

Maytag prioritizes durability and reliability, which is evident in the construction of this range. Its heavy-duty cast-iron grates are designed to withstand heavy pots and pans, while providing excellent heat retention. The stainless steel exterior not only enhances the range's aesthetic appeal but also makes it easy to clean and maintain.

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In summary, the Maytag MER5875RAF is a well-rounded range that combines style, functionality, and innovative features. Its spacious oven, powerful burners, and durable construction make it an excellent choice for any kitchen. With technologies designed to enhance the cooking experience, this range is perfect for home chefs looking to elevate their culinary skills.