Displays; Operation; Microwave Utensils; Operation Microwave Utensils - Amana RFS9 Series Owner's Manual

Displays

• Shows after oven is plugged in. Open oven door to
clear.
• "READY"—Indicates pads will accept entry. Shows
when oven is paused or ready for next entry.
88:88
• "88:88"—Shows heating time.
• "POWER"—Shows when oven generates microwave
energy.
p1
• "P"—Indicates programming mode and stage. The
smaller "1" indicates pad 1 is being programmed. See
"Programming" section of manual for programming
procedure.
pp pp
:
• "dd:dd"—Indicates number pad is deactivated. See
"Deactivating Numbered Pad" section of manual for
activating and deactivating procedure.
READY
POWER
1

Operation

Microwave Utensils

Recommended
Glass/ceramic
Natural fiber cloth
Non-recycled paper
Plastic
Wood

Utensil Check Test

Use the following test to check utensils for microwave
safeness.
1. Place glass measuring cup of water next to
empty dish to be tested in microwave oven.
2. Heat for one minute.
3. Check temperature of dish and water.
• If dish remains cool and water is hot, dish is
microwave safe.
• If dish is slightly warm, use for short term cooking
only.
• If dish is hot and water is cool, do not use. Dish
remains cool if not absorbing microwaves and
microwaves are being absorbed by water. Dish
becomes hot if absorbing microwaves.
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Not Recommended
Aluminum foil
Grocery bags
Recycled paper
Lead crystal,
Newspapers
Metal,
Metallic trimmed china