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Maytag AMV5206AA Use & Care Manual

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Microwave Oven
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Form No. A/08/04
Over The Range
©2004 Maytag Appliances
Use & Care Guide
Model AMV5206AA
Important Safety Instructions .................. 2-4
Features ........................................................ 5-6
Operating Instructions ........................... 7-22
Care and Cleaning ................................ 23-24
Cooking Utensils ......................................... 25
Troubleshooting ..................................... 26-27
Warranty ........................................................ 28
Guide d'utilisation et d'entretien ............. 29
Guía de Uso y Cuidado ............................... 57
3828W5A4196
Part No. 8112P269-60

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Over The Range Microwave Oven Use & Care Guide Model AMV5206AA Important Safety Instructions ....2-4 Features ............5-6 Operating Instructions ......7-22 Care and Cleaning ........ 23-24 Cooking Utensils ......... 25 Troubleshooting ........26-27 Warranty ............28 Guide d’utilisation et d’entretien ..... 29 Guía de Uso y Cuidado .......

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    When skin is If you have questions, write us (include your model pierced, steam escapes evenly. number and phone number) or call: 4. DO NOT operate oven without load or food in oven Maytag Services cavity. Attn: CAIR ® Center P.O.
  • Page 3 Important Safety Instructions • Relocate the microwave oven with respect to the receiver. WARNING • Move the microwave oven away from the receiver. • To avoid risk of electrical shock or death, this oven must be grounded. • Plug the microwave oven into a different outlet so that the microwave oven and the receiver are on different branch •...
  • Page 4 Important Safety Instructions WARNING When using electrical appliances, basic safety 10. DO NOT heat baby bottles in oven. precautions should be followed to reduce the risk 11. DO NOT operate this oven if it has a damaged cord of burns, electric shock, fire, or injury to persons or or plug, if it is not working properly, or if it has been exposure to excessive microwave energy.

  • Page 5: Features

    Rated Current 14.5 A Outer Dimensions ⁄ ” x 16 ⁄ ” (WxHxD) x 15 ⁄ ” Door Safety Lock System Cavity Volume 2.0 Cu. Ft. Oven Control Panel Net Weight 65 lbs. Glass Turntable Grease Filter Cooktop/Countertop Light AMV5206AA...
  • Page 6 Features 9. ADD 30 SEC.: Touch this pad to 21. STOP/CLEAR: Touch this pad to FEATURES set and start quickly at 100% power stop the oven or to clear all entries. NOTE: Styling and features vary by level. 22. ENTER/START: Touch this pad model.

  • Page 7: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions LEARN ABOUT YOUR KITCHEN TIMER VENT FAN MICROWAVE OVEN You can use your microwave oven as a The fan moves steam and other vapors timer. Use the Timer for timing up to from the cooking surface. There are This section discusses the concepts 99 minutes, 99 seconds.
  • Page 8 Operating Instructions CHILD LOCK LIGHT TIMER HOLD WARM You may lock the control panel to You can set the LIGHT to turn on and You can keep cooked food warm in prevent the microwave from being off automatically at any time. The light your microwave oven for up to 90 accidentally started or used by comes on at the same time every day...
  • Page 9 Operating Instructions TURNTABLE ON/OFF MORE+/LESS- COOKING WITH MORE THAN ONE COOK CYCLE For best cooking results, By using the MORE+ or LESS- keys, all leave the turntable on. of the pre-programmed cook and time For best results, some recipes call for It can be turned off for cook features can be adjusted to cook one Power Level for a certain length...
  • Page 10 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. POWER LEVEL MICROWAVE OUTPUT 10 High...
  • Page 11 Operating Instructions SENSOR OPERATING SENSOR COOKING SENSOR POPCORN INSTRUCTIONS GUIDE CAUTION Sensor Cook allows you to cook most Appropriate containers and coverings of your favorite foods without selecting help assure good Sensor cooking ➣ DO NOT leave microwave cooking times and power levels. The results.
  • Page 12 Operating Instructions SENSOR COOK POULTRY SOFTEN TABLE Using SENSOR COOK lets you heat The oven uses low power to cook Category Touch Pad Amount Number common microwave-prepared foods poultry (chicken wings, chicken without needing to program times nuggets, Spicy Chicken and Mexican Butter 1, 2, 3 sticks and Cook Powers.
  • Page 13 Operating Instructions SENSOR COOK TABLE CATEGORY DIRECTIONS AMOUNT Baked Potato 1 - 4 medium approx. Pierce each potato with a fork and place on the oven tray around the edge, at 8 -10 ozs. each least one inch apart. 1 - 4 cups Fresh Prepare as desired, wash, and leave residual water on the vegetables.
  • Page 14 Operating Instructions POULTRY TABLE CATEGORY DIRECTIONS AMOUNT Chicken wings Place in a single layer around the edge of a dinner plate or serving platter. 6 or 12 ozs. Frozen, Precooked Chicken nuggets Place in a single layer around the edge of a dinner plate. 4 or 8 ozs.
  • Page 15 Operating Instructions SOFTEN TABLE CATEGORY DIRECTIONS AMOUNT Butter 1, 2 or 3 sticks Unwrap and place in microwavable container. Butter will be at room temperature and ready for use in recipe. Ice Cream Pint, Quart, Half gallon Place container in oven. Ice cream will be soft enough to make scooping easier.
  • Page 16 Operating Instructions For best results: AUTO DEFROST DEFROST TIPS • Remove fish, shellfish, meat, and Four defrost choices are preset in the • When using AUTO DEFROST, the poultry from its original closed oven. The defrost feature provides weight to be entered is the net weight paper or plastic package (wrapper).
  • Page 17 Operating Instructions RAPID DEFROST TIME DEFROST METAL RACK The RAPID DEFROST feature provides This feature allows you to choose the CAUTION a rapid defrost for 1.0 pound frozen time you want to defrost. food. The oven automatically sets the Example: To defrost for 2 minutes. To avoid risk of property damage: defrosting time for ground beef.
  • Page 18 Operating Instructions • Turn over foods like pork chops, GETTING THE BEST FISH AND SHELLFISH baking potatoes, roasts, or whole COOKING RESULTS Cooking Fish and Shellfish: cauliflower halfway through the General Directions To get the best results from your cooking time to expose all sides •...
  • Page 19 Operating Instructions • Stirring occasionally will help blend • Tend the meat as it cooks. APPETIZERS/SAUCES/ flavors, distribute heat evenly, and - Drain juices as they accumulate to SOUPS may even shorten the cooking time. reduce spattering and keep from Cooking Appetizers: Tips and •...
  • Page 20 Operating Instructions MEAT COOKING TABLE POWER COOKING LEVEL TIME DIRECTIONS MEAT Form patties with depression in center of each. BEEF Place on microwavable roasting rack. Brush with browning Hamburgers, agent, if desired. Cover with waxed paper. Fresh or defrosted Turn over halfway through cooking. (4 ozs.
  • Page 21 Operating Instructions • Watch the poultry as it cooks. POULTRY - Drain and discard juices as they accumulate. Cooking Poultry: General Directions - Shield thin or bony pieces with small strips of aluminum foil • Prepare the poultry for cooking. to prevent overcooking.
  • Page 22 Operating Instructions Cooking Pasta and Rice: Tips and Techniques PASTA AND RICE • If you are planning to use rice or pasta in a casserole, Microwave cooking and conventional cooking of pasta, undercook it so it is still firm. rice, and cereal require about the same amount of time, but •...

  • Page 23: Care And Cleaning

    Care and Cleaning 3. To reinstall the filter, slide it into the CARE AND CLEANING CLEANING THE GREASE side slot, then push up and toward FILTER For best performance and safety, oven center to lock. keep the oven clean inside and out- side.
  • Page 24 Care and Cleaning 5. Slide a new charcoal filter into place. CHARCOAL FILTER OVEN LIGHT The filter should rest at the angle REPLACEMENT REPLACEMENT shown. 1. Unplug oven or turn off power at the main power supply. CAUTION 2. Remove the vent cover mounting screws.

  • Page 25: 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 26: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE Check the following list to be sure a service call is necessary. Reviewing additional information on items to check may prevent an unneeded service call. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES If nothing on the oven operates • check for a blown circuit fuse or a tripped main circuit breaker. •...
  • Page 27 Troubleshooting WARNING To avoid electrical shock which can cause severe personal injury or death, do not remove outer case at any time, only an authorized servicer should remove outer case. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS QUESTION ANSWER Can I use a rack in my microwave oven Only use the rack that is supplied with your microwave oven.

  • Page 28: Warranty

    • Travel. IN NO EVENT SHALL MAYTAG BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have others which vary from state to state. For example, some states do not...