Maytag MET8776BW Owner's Manual

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To Delay Start Self-Clean:
1. Press Delay Start.
“PRESS (+) FOR UPPER OVEN” will appear in the upper text 
area, and “PRESS (-) FOR LOWER OVEN” will appear in the 
lower text area.
2. Press the Temp/Time “+” or “-” pads to select the desired 
oven.
“--:--” will be displayed, and “Set starting time. Push START” 
will scroll from right to left in the selected oven text area for 
2 minutes or until the Temp/Time “+” or “-” pads are pressed 
again.
3. Press the Temp/Time “+” or “-” pads until the desired time is 
reached.
“Select cooking/cleaning mode” will scroll in the selected 
oven text area for 2 minutes or until a cleaning cycle is 
selected. 
4. Press SELF CLEAN.
“REMOVE RACKS” will scroll in the selected oven text area 
for 5 seconds, followed by “SELECT OPTION.” In the other 
text area, “PRESS + or - KEY” will scroll from left to right.
5. Press the Temp/Time “+” or “-” pads until “Standard Clean” is 
displayed.
“Push START” will scroll in the selected oven text area.
6. Press START.
“Select level” will appear in the display.
7. Press the Temp/Time “+” or “-” pads to select the desired 
cleaning level. 
8. Press START. The cleaning cycle will begin when the delay 
time is reached.
The cleaning cycle will begin when the delay time is reached.
“UNLOCK IN XXX” will scroll in the upper or lower text area 
(depending on oven selection). “LOCKING” will scroll until the 
door is locked.
After the door is lock, “CLEAN UPPER” or “CLEAN LOWER” 
will scroll in the displays until the clean cycle is finished.
When the self-clean cycle ends:
“CLN COMPLETE will scroll in the selected oven text area. 
“OVEN COOLING” will scroll in the display until the oven 
temperature falls below 500°F (260°C).
“UNLOCKING” will be displayed until the oven door unlocks and 
the lock icon turns off.
General Cleaning
IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and 
the oven and cooktop are cool. Always follow label instructions 
on cleaning products.
Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested first unless 
otherwise noted.
EXTERIOR PORCELAIN ENAMEL SURFACES
Food spills containing acids, such as vinegar and tomato, should 
be cleaned as soon as the entire range is cool. These spills may 
affect the finish.
Cleaning Method:
Glass cleaner, mild liquid cleaner or nonabrasive scrubbing 
pad: Gently clean around the model and serial number plate 
because scrubbing may remove numbers.
affresh™ Kitchen and Appliance Cleaner Part Number 
W10355010 (not included):
See “Assistance or Service” section to order.
STAINLESS STEEL (on some models)
To avoid damage to stainless steel surfaces, do not use soap-
filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, Cooktop Cleaner, steel-
wool pads, gritty washcloths or abrasive paper towels.
Cleaning Method:
Rub in direction of grain to avoid damaging.
affresh™ Stainless Steel Cleaner Part Number W10355016 
(not included): See “Assistance or Service” section to order.
Liquid detergent or all-purpose cleaner: Rinse with clean 
water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.
CERAMIC GLASS (on some models)
To avoid damage to the cooktop, do not use steel wool, abrasive 
powder cleansers, chlorine bleach, rust remover or ammonia.
Cleaning Method:
Always wipe with a clean, wet cloth or sponge and dry thoroughly 
to avoid streaking and staining.
Use affresh™ Cooktop Cleaner Part Number W10355051 with 
Cooktop Scraper Part Number WA906B to clean and remove 
stains from the cooktop. Use Cooktop Protectant Part Number 
31463A regularly to avoid stain buildup, pitting and scratching, 
while conditioning the cooktop for easier future cleaning. To order 
as an accessory, or to order a replacement accessory, see the 
“Accessories” section for more information. The Cooktop 
Scraper uses razor blades. Store razor blades out of the reach of 
children.
Light to moderate soil
Paper towels or clean damp sponge
Sugary spills (jellies, candy, syrup)
Cooktop Scraper: 
Scrape off sugary spills while the cooktop is still warm. You 
may want to wear oven mitts while cleaning the cooktop.
Cooktop Polishing Creme and clean damp paper towel: 
Clean as soon as cooktop has cooled down. Rub creme into 
surface with a damp paper towel or soft cloth. Continue 
rubbing until white film disappears.
Heavy soil, dark streaks, specks and discoloration
Cooktop Polishing Creme or nonabrasive cleanser: 
Clean as soon as cooktop has cooled down. Rub product 
into soil with a damp paper towel or soft cloth. Continue 
rubbing until white film disappears.
Burned-on soil
Cooktop Cleaner and Cooktop Scraper: 
Clean as soon as cooktop has cooled down. Rub creme into 
soil with damp paper towel. Hold scraper as flat as possible 
on surface and scrape. Repeat for stubborn spots. Polish 
entire cooktop with creme and paper towel.
Metal marks from aluminum and copper
Cooktop Cleaner: 
Clean as soon as cooktop has cooled down. Rub creme into 
surface with a damp paper towel or soft cloth. Continue 
rubbing until white film disappears. The marks will not totally 
disappear, but after many cleanings they will become less 
noticeable.