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Microwave Oven
Built better than it has to be
Use & Care Guide
Model AMC6158BA
Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Installation and Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Cooking Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Cooking Utensils . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Code No. DE68-03156A
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Built better than it has to be Use & Care Guide Model AMC6158BA Important Safety Instructions ....2 Installation and Operation ..... 5 Features . -
Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
Do not leave oven unattended. (Mon.-Fri., 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Eastern Time) 6. Do not use regular cooking thermometers in oven. Internet: http://www.amana.com Most cooking thermometers contain mercury and may cause an electrical arc, malfunction, or Precautions to Avoid Possible damage to oven. -
Page 3: Grounding Instructions
Important Safety Instructions Move the microwave oven away from the receiver. WARNING ● Plug the microwave oven into a different outlet so that ● To avoid risk of electrical shock or death, this oven the microwave oven and the receiver are on different must be grounded and plug must not be altered. - Page 4 Important Safety Instructions WARNING 10. DO NOT heat baby bottles in oven. When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed to reduce the risk 11. DO NOT operate this oven if it has a damaged of burns, electric shock, fire, or injury to persons or cord or plug, if it is not working properly, or if it exposure to excessive microwave energy.
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Page 5: Installation And Operation
Installation and Operation CIRCUITS BUILT-IN CAPACITY cooking times. In general, you will find that the food remains undercooked at For safety purposes this oven must the lower end of the time range, and For information call: be plugged into a 15 or 20 Amp you may sometimes want to cook your 1-800-843-0304 U.S.A. - Page 6 Installation and Operation (Continued) Testing if cooked: Because foods Bone and fat content of foods: and helps food retain some heat. cook so quickly in a microwave oven, Bones conduct heat and fat cooks Since it makes a looser cover than a it is necessary to test food frequently.
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Page 7: Features
Features OVEN SPECIFICATIONS Power Supply 120 VAC, Oven Front Plate Window 60 Hz Door Screen Input Power 1,550 W Door Seal Convection Power 1,600 W Display Window Cooking Power 1,000 W (IEC 60705 Standard) Control Panel Door Frequency 2,450 MHz Handle Wire Rack Rated Current... -
Page 8: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions LEARN ABOUT YOUR CONTROL SETUP MICROWAVE OVEN You can change the default values. This section discusses the concepts behind microwave See following chart for more information. cooking and introduces you to the basics you need to know to operate your microwave oven. Please read this Example: To change weight mode information before use. -
Page 9: Custom Program
Operating Instructions CHILD LOCK MORE/LESS You may lock the control panel to By using the MORE or LESS keys, all prevent the microwave from being of the pre-programmed cook and time accidentally started or used by children. cook features can be adjusted to cook food for a longer or shorter time. -
Page 10: 12. Power Level
Operating Instructions COOKING AT HIGH COOKING WITH MORE POWER LEVEL THAN ONE COOK CYCLE Example: To cook food for 8 minutes For best results, some recipes call for 30 seconds at 100% power. one Power Level for a certain length of time, and another Power Level for 1. -
Page 11: Cooking Guide For Lower Power Levels
Operating Instructions COOKING GUIDE FOR LOWER POWER LEVELS The 10 power levels in addition to HIGH allow you to choose the best power level for the food you are cooking. Below are listed all the power levels, examples of foods best cooked at each level, and the amount of microwave power you are using. -
Page 12: Popcorn
Operating Instructions SENSOR OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ADDING OR SUBTRACTING Sensor Cook allows you to cook most of your favorite foods without selecting cooking times and power levels. COOK TIME The display will indicate SENSING during the initial By using the MORE or LESS pads all of sensing period. -
Page 13: Cook
Operating Instructions PIZZA SLICE REHEAT Reheating pizza with PIZZA SLICE lets REHEAT lets you heat foods without you reheat one or several slices of pizza needing to program times and Cook without selecting cooking times and Powers. REHEAT has preset Cook power levels. -
Page 14: Sensor Cook Table
Operating Instructions SENSOR COOK TABLE CATEGORY DIRECTIONS AMOUNT Use only one microwave-only bag of popcorn at a time. Use caution when 3.0~3.5 oz Popcorn removing and opening the hot bag from oven. Let oven cool for at least 5 minutes 1package. -
Page 15: Auto Defrost
Operating Instructions DEFROSTING GUIDE AUTO DEFROST Dfrost choices are preset in the oven. Follow the instructions below when defrosting different ● The defrost feature provides you with types of food. the best defrosting method for frozen Standard foods, because the oven automatically Food Procedure Amount... -
Page 16: Conv
Operating Instructions PREHEATING THE OVEN CONVECTION COOKING Some recipes may call for preheating The convection mode uses dry heat to the oven before you cook with cook and brown foods. A highspeed fan convection cooking. To preheat the circulates hot air inside the oven to heat oven: food quickly and evenly. -
Page 17: Broil
Operating Instructions Convection cook without COMBINATION COOKING Preheat The combination cooking feature allows Example : To cook food for 11 minute you to cycle automatically between at 400°F microwave and convection cooking for food that is moist as well as crisp and brown. -
Page 18: 15 6. Auto Roast
Operating Instructions AUTOMATIC COOKING AUTO ROAST Cooking your facorite foods is easy To automatically roast Roast Meat, AUTO BAKE, AUTO ROAST and AUTO Roast Chicken, Casserole, Meat Laf BROIL buttons. You simply select the using both microwave and convection type of food you want to cook and energy alterately;... -
Page 19: Auto Cook Chart
Operating Instructions AUTO COOK CHART • If foods are more underdone or overdone than desired, use the MORE or LESS buttons for personal taste. • Use a round metal pizza pan as a “cookie sheet” • An 8"- 9" pie plate may be placed on the glasstray directly under the rack to catch any drippings FUNCTION NO. -
Page 20: Getting The Best Cooking Results
Operating Instructions GETTING THE BEST cooking time to expose all sides equally to microwave energy. COOKING RESULTS Place delicate areas of foods, ● To get the best results from your such as asparagus tips, toward the microwave oven, read and follow the center of the dish. -
Page 21: Cooking Guide
Operating Instructions COOKING GUIDE Guide for Cooking Meat in Your Microwave Place meat on a microwave-safe roasting rack in a microwave-safe dish. ● Start meat fat-side down. Use narrow strips of aluminum foil to shield any bone tips or thin meat areas. ●... -
Page 22: Guide For Cooking Seafood In Your Microwave
Operating Instructions Guide for Cooking Seafood in Your Microwave Cook fish until it flakes easily with a fork. ● Place fish on a microwave-safe roasting rack in a microwave-safe dish. ● Use a tight cover to steam fish. A lighter cover of wax paper or paper towel provides less steaming. ●... -
Page 23: Cooking Instructions
Cooking Instructions COVECTION BAKING GUIDE • Always use the short rack for convection baking. Remove all racks from the oven when microwaving. • Preheat oven for all convection baking. • Use a round metal pizza pan as a “cookie sheet”. Food Cook Time Procedure... -
Page 24: Broiling Guide
Cooking Instructions BROILING GUIDE • Always use the high rack which has been sprayed with vegetable oil spray. Set the rack on the glass turntable. Place the food directly on the rack. • Foods may be brushed with butter or marinade if desired. •... -
Page 25: Combination Cooking Guide
Cooking Instructions COMBINATION COOKING GUIDE • When roasting meats and poultry, place meat directly on the low rack, which has been placed on the glass turntable and sprayed with vegetable cooking spray. • When using Combination cooking, multiply the weight of the meat by the minutes per pound, factor in the table below. After half the cooking time, turn the meat over, remove any accumulated drippings, return to the oven, and press Start. -
Page 26: Cooking Utensils
Cooking Utensils MICROWAVE UTENSIL GUIDE DO NOT USE OVENPROOF GLASS (treated for METAL UTENSILS: high intensity heat): Metal shields the food from microwave energy and produces uneven Utility dishes, loaf dishes, pie cooking. Also avoid metal skewers, thermometers or foil trays. Metal plates, cake plates, liquid utensils can cause arcing, which can damage your microwave oven. -
Page 27: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE CARE AND CLEANING Before you call a repair person for your oven, check this list Follow these instructions to clean and care for your oven. of possible problems and solutions. For best performance and safety, keep the oven clean ●... -
Page 28: Warranty
Limited Warranty After one year from the date of original retail purchase, Amana will provide a free part, as listed below, to replace any part that fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. The owner will be responsible for paying all other costs including labor, mileage, transportation, trip and diagnostic charges, if required.
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