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- Page 1 Microwave Oven Owner's Manual CE76T CW76T Keep these instructions for future reference. If microwave oven changes ownership, be sure this manual accompanies microwave oven.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
FRESH VEGETABLE Pad ........8 Asure Extended Service Plan FROZEN DINNER Pad .......... 8 Amana is pleased to offer long-term service protection AUTO ACCU-THAW Pad ........8 on this new microwave oven. Asure Extended Service AUTO REHEAT Pad ..........9 Plan is specially designed to supplement Amana's Cookmatic Level Pad .......... -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Recognize this symbol as a SAFETY message Warning WHEN USING ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE FOLLOWED TO REDUCE THE RISK OF BURNS, ELECTRICAL SHOCK, FIRE, INJURY TO PERSONS, OR EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY: 1. READ all instructions before using oven. cord or plug, if it is not working properly, or if it has been damaged or dropped. -
Page 4: Precautions To Avoid Possible Exposure To Excessive Microwave Energy
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Caution TO AVOID PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING: Briskly stir or pour liquids before heating with 6. Do not use regular cooking thermometers in oven. microwave energy to prevent spontaneous boiling Most cooking thermometers contain mercury and or eruption. -
Page 5: Installation
Installation GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS DO NOT UNDER ANY WARNING CIRCUMSTANCES CUT OR IMPROPER USE OF THE GROUNDING PLUG CAN RESULT REMOVE THE ROUND IN A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR DEATH. GROUNDING PRONG FROM THE PLUG OR BEND THE This oven MUST be grounded. In the event of an electrical short POWER PRONGS TO FIT A circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an RECEPTACLE OTHER THAN... -
Page 6: Features
Features Display STOP/RESET • Shows time of day when not cooking. • Stops oven operation. • Displays remaining time when cooking by time or • Cancels programming. using timer. • Erases mistakes during programming. • Cancels minute timer. • Pauses oven temporarily during cooking. +ONE MINUTE •... -
Page 7: Usage
Usage Setting Clock Multiple Stage Cooking 1. Press CLOCK/DELAY START pad. • “TIME” flashes in display. This microwave oven can be programmed to cook up to 2. Press numbers in order to enter time of day. 3 cooking cycles (stages) in a row. •... -
Page 8: Fresh Vegetable Pad
FRESH VEGETABLE Pad AUTO ACCU-THAW Pad Use FRESH VEGETABLE pad to cook vegetables Use AUTO ACCU-THAW pad to thaw frozen food measured in cups. Because different vegetables cook at according to weight of food. After food weight is entered, different rates, use MORE/LESS pad to produce desired oven automatically sets time, power level, and standing results. -
Page 9: Auto Reheat Pad
AUTO REHEAT Pad Timer Pad Use AUTO REHEAT pad to cook or warm food items Use oven as a timer. according to food type and servings. After food type and 1. Set time. For example, to set 15 minutes, press servings are entered, oven automatically sets time and 1,5,0,and 0 pad. -
Page 10: Child Lock
Utensils Child Lock Microwave Utensil Test When child lock is active, touch pads are disabled and Use test to check utensils for microwave safeness. Dish microwave activity cannot take place. remains cool if not absorbing microwaves and 1. Press CLOCK/DELAY START pad. microwaves are being absorbed by water. -
Page 11: Microwave Utensil Guide
Microwave Utensil Guide Item Comments Aluminum foil For shielding Small amounts or foil prevent overcooking of thin areas, edges and corners. Arcing may occur if too much foil is used or if it is less than 1 inch from oven walls. Browning dish Check manufacturer's instructions for use and care. -
Page 12: Cooking Guide
Cooking Guide Meat • Always use microwave-safe ceramic, glass, or plastic utensils. • Place meat on microwave-safe roasting rack in microwave-safe cooking dish. • Start meat fat side down. Shield any bone tips, thin meat areas, or portions that start to overcook with 3 inch wide strips of foil. -
Page 13: Power Level
Poultry • Always use microwave-safe ceramic, glass, or plastic utensils. • Place poultry on microwave-safe roasting rack in microwave-safe cooking dish. • Cover poultry with wax paper to prevent spattering. • Shield bone tips, thin areas or portions that start to overcook with 3 inch wide strips or foil. •... -
Page 14: Fish And Seafood
Fish and Seafood • Fish is done when it flakes easily with a fork. Center may still be slightly translucent, but will continue cooking as fish stands a few minutes after cooking. • Place fish on microwave-safe roasting rack in microwave-safe cooking dish. •... - Page 15 Vegetables Total Cooking Power Method Item Time (Min/Lb.) Level Acorn Squash, 1 to 1 1/2 lbs. each 6 to 11 HIGH (10) Pierce each squash at least once with knife. 8 to 16 Microwave until tender, turning over once. Let stand 6 minutes.
- Page 16 Item Total Cooking Power Level Method Time (Min./Lb.) Mushrooms, In 1-quart casserole, combine mushrooms and 3 HIGH (10) whole, sliced 5 to 7 tablespoons butter. Cover. Microwave until 1 lb. tender, stirring once. Let stand 3 minutes. Peas, green, In 1-quart casserole, combine peas and 1/4 cup HIGH (10) fresh, shelled, 2 cups 5 to 7...
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Page 17: Defrosting Guide
Defrosting Guide Meats • Use power level 3 for defrosting. See Cookmatic Level Pad section for power level description. • For best results, defrost meat completely before cooking. To determine whether a meat item is completely defrosted, insert a sharp knife in meat to check for ice crystals. •... - Page 18 Poultry • Place frozen poultry on a plastic rack in a utility dish or on a plastic meat tray. Cover with heavy-duty plastic wrap. Remove all metal pieces, if possible. • Turn poultry over halfway through both defrosting times. • Soak large poultry items in warm water if necessary, to finish defrosting. •...
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Page 19: Care And Cleaning
Any questions or to locate authorized servicer, call 1-800-843-0304 inside U.S.A. 319-622-5511 outside Glass Tray can be cleaned in dishwasher. U.S.A. When contacting Amana, provide product information including model and serial numbers and Oven Light date of purchase. Model and serial numbers are located on product serial plate. - Page 20 ® Part No. C8940845 1996 Amana Refrigeration, Inc. Printed in U.S.A. Amana, Iowa 52204...