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Maytag GAS RANGE - Explanation of Fault Codes; Proportional Valve Adjustment; Adjusting Oven Temperature

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28 SERVICE INFORMATION
E_NATION OF FAULT cODES ADJUSTING OVEN TEMPERATURE
Your appliance is equipped withself-diagnostic software if you have carefully followed the recipe, reviewedthe
whichcontinuouslymonitorsthe control to ensuresafe and bakingtips inthismanualandstillfeel cookingresultsdonot
proper operation. If the software detects a questionable .meet your expectations, you can adjust the oven
situation,a FAULTCODE (F plusa number)will appear in temperature. DO NOT ADJUST THE TEMPERATURE if
the display,continuous beeps may sound and as a safety only one or two items are not bakingproperly.
precaution,the operationwill be cancelled.
If you think the oven should be hotter or cooler, you can
Ifa fault codeappearsin the displayand continuousbeeps adjust it yourself. To decide how much to change the
sound, press the CANCEL pad. Then, reprogram the thermostat, setthe oventemperature 25°F higheror lower
cookingoperation. Ifthefault codereappearsinthedisplay, thanthe temperaturein your recipe,then bake.The results
call an authorized servicer. Do not use the oven until the ofthe "test" shouldgive you an ideaof how muchto adjust
appliancehas been serviced, the thermostat.
Ifthe oven isheavilysoiled,excessivesmokeand flaring TO adjust the thermostat:
I mayresultina faultcodeduringa self-cleancycle.IfthisI
I occurs,presstheCANCELpadandallowtheoventocool 1. Pressthe OVENTEMP pad.
I for anhour. 2. Pressthe paduntil550° is displayed.
3. Press and hold the OVEN TEMP pad for several
seconds. The display will show the ambient oven
The LOW settingshouldproducea stable flame when temperatureforafewsecondsthen00° willappearinthe
turningtheknobfromHItoLO.Theflameshouldbe 1/8inch display.
or lowerandmustbestableon allportson LOW setting. - If 00° does not appear in the display,press the
CANCEL padand beginagain.
To adjust: Operateburneron HI for about5 minutesto
preheatburnercap.Turn knobbackto LO; removeknob, Ifthe oventemperaturewas previouslyadjusted,the
andinserta smallscrewdriverintothe centerof the valve change will be displayed. For example, if the
stem.Adjustflamesizebyturningadjustmentscrewineither temperature was reduced by 15°, -15° will be
direction, displayed. '
I
4. Pressthe or padto select the temperature change
desired.
The oven temperaturecan be increased upto 35° or
reduced by as muchas 35° (-35°) in 5° increments.
Ifyoudelay inselectingatemperature,the programwill
automatically cancel and 00° will disappear. Begin
again ifthe programcancels.
5. Pressthe CANCELpadandthe time of day will reappear
in the display. The oven will now bake at the adjusted
Flame must be of sufficientsize to be stable on all burner temperature.
ports. Ifflameadjustmentisneeded,adjustONLYonthe LO
setting. Never adjustflame size on a highersetting. I it is not necessary to readjustthe oven temperature if I
there is a power interruption. This adjustment will not
NOTE: All gas adjustmentsshould be done by a qualified affectbroil or cleantemperatures.
serviceronly.
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