Care And Cleaning - Maytag Gemini MER6769BAQ User Manual

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CARE
&
CLEANING,
cont.
Arni*, rubbing with the grain to avoid
streakingthesurface.Rinseand buff.
_- To preventscratching, d o not useabra-
sive cleaners.
_- To restoreluster and removestreaks,
followwithStainlessSteelMagicSpray*
(Part #20000008)**. C hrome will per-
manentlydiscolor if softisallowedto
bakeon.
CONTROL KNOBS
>- Remove knobsin the OFF position by
pulling forward.
>- Wash,dnseanddryr Donotuseabrasive
cleaning agents as theymayscratch the
finish.
>- Turnon each element to be surethe
knobshavebeencorrectly r eplaced.
pasteor Boo Ami*. Do not useabrasive
cleaners suchas steelwool p adsor oven
cleaners.These productswill scratchor
permanently damagethesurface.
NOTE:Usedrytowelor clothtowipeupspills,
especially acidor sugaryspills.Surface may
discoloror dull if soil is not immediately re-
moved.Thisis especiallyimportant f or white
surfaces.
STAINLESS STEEL-
(SELECT MODELS)
• DO NOT USEANY CLEANING PROD-
UCTCONTAININGCHLORINEBLEACH.
• ALWAYSWIPEWITHTHEGRAINWHEN
CLEANING.
• DailyCleaning/Light Soil-- Wipewith
one ofthefollowing- soapywater,white
vinegar/water solution, Formula 409Glass
andSurface Cleaner* or a similar glass
cleaner- usinga sponge or softcloth.
Rinse and dry.To polish andhelpprevent
fingerprints,follow with StainlessSteel
Magic Spray (PartNo.20000008)**.
• Moderate/Heavy Soil--Wipe with one of
thefollowing - BenArni, S martCleanser,
orSoft Scrub* - usinga damp spongeor
softcloth. Rinse and dry.Stubborn s oils
may be removed witha dampSootch-
Bdte* pad; rubevenly with thegrain. Rinse
and dry. To restoreluster and remove
streaks, followwith Stainless S teelMagic
Spray*.
• Discoloration -- Usinga dampsponge
or soft cloth, w ipewithCameoStainless
SteelCleaner*.Rinseimmediately a nd
dry.Toremove streaks a ndrestore l uster,
follow withStainlessSteelMagic Spray*.
CLOCK AND CONTROL
PAD AREA
>- To activate "Control L ock" for cleaning,
seepage10.
>- Wipewith a damp cloth anddry.
>- Glasscleaners may beusedifsprayed
ona cloth first. DONOTspraydirectly
on controlpadand display area.
DRIP BOWLS - PORCELAIN
(SELECT MODELS)
Porcelain maydiscolor o rcraze itoverheated.
This is normaland will not affect cooking
performance.
:_ Whencool, wash after each use, rinse
and dryto preventstainingor discolora-
tion. Maybe washed inthe dishwasher.
To cleanheavy soil, soak in hot sudsy
water,thenusea mild abrasive cleaner
suchas Soft Scrub*anda plastic scour-
ing pad.
_- For burnedon soil, removefrom range,
placeonnewspapers andcarefully spray
with commercial o vencleaner. (Do not
spraysurrounding surfaces.) Placeinplas-
tic bagand allowto soakseveralhours.
Wearing rubbergloves, remove frombag,
wash, d nseanddry.
DRIP BOWLS - CHROME
(SELECT MOOELS)
_"
Whencool,washaftereach use, ffnse
and dryto preventstaining or discolora-
tion.
> To cleanheavysoil, soak in hot sudsy
water, t hen usea mild abrasivecleaner
suchas SoftScrub*anda plasticscour-
ing pad.Do not use abrasivecleaning
agents.
ENAMEL (PAINTED) - SIDE PANELS,
DOOR PANELS & HANDLES
> Whencool, w ash with warm soapy water,
rinseanddry.Neverwipea warmor hot
surfacewitha damp cloth as this may
damagethe surfaceand may cause a
steambum.
>- For stubbornsoil, use mildly abrasive
cleaningagents such as bakingsoda
GLASS - OVEN WINDOWS
& DOORS
> Avoidusingexcessive amountsof water
which may seep under or behindglass
causingstaining.
> Wash with soap and water.Rinsewith
clearwater anddry. Glasscleaner c anbe
usedif sprayedon a clothfirst.
:_ Do not use abrasivematerialssuch as
scoudngpads, steel woolor powdered
cleanersasthey willscratchglass.
GLASS-CERAMIC
COOKTOP
-
(SELECT MOOELS)
Neveruseovencleaners, c hlorine bleach,
ammonia orglasscleaners withammonia.
NOTE:Call an authorizedservicerff the
glass-ceramic t opshouldcrack,break or if
metalor aluminum foilshould melton the
cooktop.
7.--Allow thecooktop t o cool b eforecleaning,
General- Alwayscleancooktop after
eachuse, or whenneeded, w itha damp
papertowel andCooktop C leaning C reme
(PartNo. 20000001)**. Then,buff witha
clean,drycloth.
NOTE:Permanent stains willdevelop if
soil is allowed to cook on byrepeatedly
using thecooktopwhensoiled.
HeavySoilsor MetalMarks - Dampen a
"scratchless" o r "neverscratch"scrubber
sponge. Apply Cooktop Cleaning Creme*
(Part No. 20000001)** andscrubto re-
moveas much soilas possible.Apply a
thinlayer ofthecremeover t hesoil, c over
witha damppaper towel a ndletstand 30
to 45 minutes (2-3 hours for veryheavy
soil}. Keep moist by covedng the paper
towelwith plasticwrap. S crub again,then
buff witha cleandrycloth.
* Brandnamesforcleaning productsare registered trademarks of the respective m anufacturers.
3 ** To orderdirect,call1-800-688-8408.

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