Oven Cooking

Oven Vent

When the oven is in use the area near the vent may become hot enough to cause burns. Never block the vent opening.

The oven vent is located below the backguard vent shield on your range.

OVEN VENT

LOCATION Do not place plastics near the vent opening as heat from the vent could distort or melt the plastic.

Oven Light

The oven light automatically comes on when the door is opened. When the door is closed, press the Oven Light switch to turn the oven light on and off.

Oven Bottom

Protect oven bottom against spillovers, especially acidic or sugary spills, as they may discolor the porcelain enamel. Use the correct pan size to avoid spillovers and boilovers. Do not place utensils or aluminum foil directly on the oven bottom.

Oven Racks

CAUTION

Do not attempt to change the rack position when the oven is hot.

Do not use the oven for storing food or cookware.

The oven has two racks. All racks are designed with a lock- stop edge.

To remove:

1. Pull rack straight out until it stops at the lock-stop position.

2. Lift up on the front of the rack and pull out.

To replace:

1.Place rack on the rack supports in the oven

2.Tilt the front end up slightly. Slide rack back until it clears the lock-stop position.

3.Lower front and slide back into the oven.

Never cover an entire rack with aluminum foil or place foil on the oven bottom. Baking results will be affected and damage may occur to the oven bottom.

Rack Positions

 

RACK 7 (highest

 

position): For toasting

7

bread or broiling thin,

6

non-fatty foods.

5

4

 

RACK 6: Used for most

3

2

broiling.

1

 

Oven

RACK 5: For two rackBottom

baking.

Two Rack Baking

RACK 4: Used for most baked goods on a cookie sheet or jelly roll pan, fruit pies, or frozen convenience foods. Also use for broiling chicken pieces.

RACK 3: For casseroles, baking loaves of bread, bundt cakes or custard pies.

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Maytag Range important safety instructions Oven Vent, Oven Light, Oven Bottom, Oven Racks

Range specifications

Maytag Range is a renowned kitchen appliance designed to elevate the cooking experience for both novice and seasoned chefs. Known for its robust construction and reliable performance, Maytag ranges are engineered with a focus on functionality, efficiency, and modern technology.

One of the standout features of the Maytag Range is its powerful cooking capabilities. Equipped with high-performance burners, these ranges provide even heat distribution for a variety of cooking methods, from sautéing to simmering. Many models boast professional-grade burners with precise temperature control, allowing users to achieve the perfect sear or gentle simmer.

The Maytag Range often features a spacious oven that caters to large cooking needs. With generous interior space, it is perfect for baking multiple trays of cookies, roasts, or casseroles. The oven is typically equipped with advanced technologies such as EvenAir convection, which circulates hot air for even baking results, ensuring that every dish cooks consistently throughout.

Additionally, the Maytag Range includes a self-cleaning oven option, making maintenance a breeze. This feature allows users to save time and effort, as the oven can clean itself using high heat to burn off food residue. Furthermore, many models come with a hidden bake element, which not only enhances the oven's interior design but also makes cleaning simple by reducing the number of crevices where food particles can accumulate.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Maytag Range is its durable construction. Typically crafted from heavy-duty materials, these ranges are built to withstand the rigors of everyday cooking. The high-quality finish aids in resisting scratches and stains, ensuring that the appliance remains looking new for years to come.

In terms of convenience, Maytag prides itself on incorporating user-friendly features such as temperature probe integration, which allows for precise cooking results by notifying users when a dish reaches the desired temperature. Additionally, many models offer smart technology options, such as remote access through smartphone apps, giving users the ability to preheat the oven or adjust cooking settings from anywhere in the home.

Overall, the Maytag Range is a blend of strength, efficiency, and innovative features that cater to the diverse needs of home cooks. With its commitment to quality and performance, it remains a trusted choice for those looking to enhance their culinary adventures.