MAYTAG® Microwave Hood Combination
Model MMV4205 Quick Reference Guide
POPCORN (sensor)
Senses 3.0-3.5 oz (85-99 g) size bags:
Place bag on turntable. Listen for popping to slow to 1 pop every 1 or
2 seconds, then stop the cycle.
PIZZA
1, 2 or 3 slices, 4 oz (113 g) each:
Place on paper towel lined paper plate.
BAKED POTATO (sensor)
Senses 1-4 potatoes, 10-13 oz (283-369 g) each, similar in size:
Pierce each potato several times with a fork. Place on paper towel,
around turntable edges, at least 1" (2.5 cm) apart. Place single potato
to the side of the turntable. Let stand 5 minutes after cooking.
MENU PROGRAMS: Touch the menu control repeatedly to scroll through program options. Follow display prompts to select submenu items
and/or amounts, and then start the program.
REHEAT
1 Beverage – 1 or 2 cups, 8 oz (250 mL) each:
Do not cover. The diameter of the cup’s opening will affect how the
liquid heats. Beverages in cups with smaller openings may heat
faster.
2 Casserole – 1, 2, 3 or 4 cups (250, 500, 750 mL or 1 L):
Place in microwave-safe container and cover with plastic wrap. Stir
and let stand 2-3 minutes after reheating.
3Soup– Senses 1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L):
Place in microwave-safe container and cover with plastic wrap. Stir
and let stand 2-3 minutes after reheating.
4 Dinner Plate – Senses 1 plate, about 8-16 oz (227-454 g):
Place food on microwave-safe plate, cover with plastic wrap, and
vent.
5Sauce– Senses 1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L):
Place in microwave-safe container and cover with plastic wrap. Stir
and let stand 2-3 minutes after reheating.
6 Baked Goods – 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 pieces, 2 oz (57 g) each:
Place on paper towel. Two small rolls may be counted as 1 piece.
DEFROST
1 Meat – 0.2 to 6.6 lbs (90 g to 3 kg):
Remove wrap and place in microwave-safe dish. Do not cover.
2Poultry– 0.2 to 6.6 lbs (90 g to 3 kg):
Remove wrap and place breast side up in microwave-safe dish.
Do not cover.
3Fish– 0.2 to 4.4 lbs (90 g to 2 kg):
Remove wrap and place in microwave-safe dish. Do not cover.
4 Quick Defrost (auto) – 1.0 lb (454 g) only:
Remove wrap and place in microwave-safe dish. Do not cover. Turn
over food at signal.
SOFTEN/MELT
1 Soften Butter – 0.5, 1.0, 1.5 or 2.0 sticks:
Unwrap and place in microwave-safe dish.
2 Melt Butter – 0.5, 1.0, 1.5 or 2.0 sticks:
Unwrap and place in microwave-safe dish.
3 Soften Ice Cream – 16, 32 or 64 oz (473, 946 or 1893 mL):
Place ice cream container on turntable.
4 Soften Cream Cheese – 3 or 8 oz (85 or 227 g):
Unwrap and place in microwave-safe dish.
5 Soften Frozen Juice – 12 or 16 oz (340 or 454 g):
Remove lid from container.
6 Melt Chocolate – 4, 6, 8 or 12 oz (113, 170, 227 or 340 g):
Place in microwave-safe dish.
7MeltCheese– 8 or 16 oz (227 or 454 g):
Place in microwave-safe dish. Stir at signal.
8 Melt Marshmallows – 5 or 10 oz (142 or 283 g):
Place in microwave-safe dish.
AUTO COOK
1FrozenEntrée– 10 or 20 oz (283 or 567 g) (sensor), or 40 oz
(1134 g) (non-sensor):
Remove from package. Loosen cover on 3 sides. If entrée is not in
microwave-safe container, place on plate, cover with plastic wrap,
and vent.
2 Bacon – 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 slices, average thickness:
Follow directions on package.
3 French Toast – 1 or 2 pieces:
Follow directions on package.
4 Cereal – 1, 2, 3 or 4 servings:
Follow directions on package. Use microwave-safe bowl with high
sides.
5Rice– Senses 0.5-2.0 cups (125-500 mL) dry, white long grain:
Follow measurements on package for ingredient amounts. Use
microwave-safe dish with loose-fitting lid. Let stand 5 minutes after
cooking, or until liquid is absorbed. Stir.
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