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Page 2: Table Of Contents
When Service Is Required .......23 Amana Toll Free - Consumer lnformation Line ....23 Record in the space below the Model No., Manufacturing (Mfg) No. - Page 3 FOR SAFE COOKING As with all appliances, there are certain rules to follow for safe operation. Make sure everyone who operates this range is familiar with this product’s operation and with these precautions. . . , , .;;‘q-+;Fp L.<-::_$ .-::: .i I ‘ - SAVE THESE l/VSTRUCTlOlVS 1.
- Page 4 3. Keep Oven Vent Ducts and Openings 5. Utensil Handles Should Be Turned Inward and Unobstructed. Not Extend Over Adjacent Surface Burners - To reduce the risk of burns, ignition of flamma- 4. Placement of Oven Racks - Always place oven racks in desired location while oven is ble materials, and spillage due to unintentional contact with the utensil, the handle of a utensil...
- Page 5 FOR SAFETY’S SAKE Do not put plastic items on warm cooking areas, can cause They will stick and melt. this damage to the rangetop surfaces and the pan. use aluminum foil place foods pack oven for aged in aluminum foil directly on the rangetop NEVER use your rangetop or storage for cooking.
- Page 6 Normally, the low flame should be adjusted to the minimum steady blue flame. You can be assured, that your Amana range has been certi- (Approx. l/4” flame length.) fied by the American Gas Association as being in compli-...
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Page 7: Electronic Oven Control
Your oven features the Insta-Broil’” broiling sys- Your gas range features an easy-to-use electronic clock self-cleaning and oven control. Not only does this control operate all a deluxe broiler pan set. The oven window and tern and food inside without timed baking and cleaning functions, it also controls the oven light allow you to conveniently view baking... - Page 8 ELECTRONIC 0 Display Features S E ’ The words and numbers in the control’s display will light to indicate which functions have been programmed. The “ON” indicator will light up in the display when the bake and/or broil programs are selected. The “ON”...
- Page 9 TO SET THE ELECTRONIC CLOCK TO SET THE MINUTE TIMER When your range is initially powered (or when power has Use this handy kitchen timer for time baking, rangetop cook- been interrupted) the display will flash. ing and other various household activities. Push MINUTE TIMER button once.
- Page 10 You will find that your rangetop will serve you best if you SURFACE BURNER CONTROLS remember some of its special features when you start to The control panel is marked to show which of the four cook and follow the suggested steps listed below. They can burners each knob controls.
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Page 11: Tosetovenforbake
OVEN HINTS: TO SET OVEN FOR BAKE: Before oven is turned on and heats, check that oven racks are correctly placed. Oven rack supports on opposite Follow these steps for normal baking. Always place oven sides of oven provide five rack positions for easy adjust- racks in position while oven is cool. -
Page 12: Tosetovenfortimebake
TO SET OVEN FOR TIME BAKE: You can set the oven to automatically start baking now, cook for a selected length of time and automatically stop To reduce the risk of food poisoniw due I li‘, later. This timed baking is recommended for foods of highly to bacterial growth and the productiol.i‘&’... -
Page 13: Broiling
for 2 hours and 30 minutes and then shut off automatically at 6:00, the selected stop time.) The oven will beep once when selected oven temperature is reached. 8. When stop time is reached, the oven control will beep 3 times, the oven will shut off automatically, and time of day will return to display. - Page 14 Center broiler pan under the broiler on oven rack. Use Brush food with butter or margarine, if desired. Brush minute timer for convenience in timing. of chicken or fish several times as it broils. Spray broiler vent is not covered. Do not grid with non-stick cooking oil spray to help prevent stick- set or store items in front of the oven vent on top of range.
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Page 15: Broilchart
The broil burner will light automatically after 50-60 For preheated broiling: seconds. Leave oven door closed for amount of time suqqested in the recipe. If recipe calls for preheated broiling b&&es not give During broiling, the burner will cycle off and on. a preheat time, try three minutes. - Page 16 cap is sealed properly on burner. Occasionally check burner cap to make sure it is level and covers burner completely. Gas must flow freely through the ignitor slot for the burner to light properly This area must be free of any f o l l o w i n g : soil and be kept protected from boil-avers and spill- overs.
- Page 17 During the self-cleaning cycle, extremely high temperatures are generated inside the oven that cause food spills and . -se,,: . ‘ > . spatters to decompose into tiny particles of ash that are eas- attempt to clean the &en.&&iler ily wiped away with a damp cloth. Cleaning can begin and burner ignitoi assembly.
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Page 18: To Set Self-Clean Cycle To Start Now
The oven should be cleaned before it gets “excessively TO SET THE SELF-CLEAN CYCLE TO means something different to every cook! START LATER: is preprogrammed for 3 hours which self-clean cycle Check to see that oven clock is set correctly (see page 9) cleans normal soil in your oven. - Page 19 TO INTERRUPT OR CANCEL SELF-CLEAN CYCLE: Push SET/CANCEL button once. This cancels all pro- gramming functions. 2. Display will return to time of day. Allow oven to cool. If oven is still hot, the door will remain locked (as indicated by “LOCK”...
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Page 20: Removable Oven Door
CARE AAID soap and hot water to minimize Wash all surfaces frequently with overall cleaning. To preserve the original appearance, rinse and wipe the surfaces dry-after -washing. Several different materials have been used in the construction of your range. Each material is well-suited to its purpose, specific but care and cleaning of these materials differ. -
Page 21: Storage Drawer
STORAGE DRAWER The storage drawer is for storing pots and pans. The drawer can be removed to make it easier to clean under the range. Use care when handling the drawer. TO REMOVE THE STORAGE DRAWER: 1. Pull the drawer straight out to the first stop. Lift the front and pull out to the second stop. -
Page 22: Service Tones
Do I have a problem? Q. Should there be any odor during the self-clean A. To maintain a temperature for baking, your Amana cycle? oven will cycle off and on. You may see a “swing” in A. -
Page 23: Before Calling For Service
Amana has a large network of Authorized Service Cen- ters in the US. However, if you should have a service Is the oven control set to the desired temperature? problem that is not resolved locally, Is the oven control set “BAKE”... - Page 24 Part No. 36-309164-03-o 1994 Amana, Iowa 52204 Printed in U.S.A.