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Amana AMV5164BA Use & Care Manual

Amana AMV5164BA Use & Care Manual

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Form No.
Over The Range
Microwave Oven
Use & Care Guide
Model AMV5164BA/BC
Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Care and Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Cooking Utensils . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Part No. DE68-03143D

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Summary of Contents for Amana AMV5164BA

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Microwave Oven Use & Care Guide Model AMV5164BA/BC Important Safety Instructions ....2 Features ........5 Operating Instructions .
  • 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 What You Need to Know About damage to oven.
  • Page 3 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.
  • Page 5: Features

    Features OVEN SPECIFICATIONS Model and Serial Power Supply 120 VAC, Vent Grille Number Plate 60 Hz Glass Turntable Window with Metal Shield Input Power 1,500 W Cooking Guide Door Handle Metal Rack Cooking Power 1,000 W (IEC 60705 Standard) Frequency 2,450 MHz Rated Current 13 A...
  • Page 6 Features 5. COOK: Touch this pad to cook 11. AUTO DEFROST: Touch this pad to NOTE: beverage, frozen dinner, frozen defrost food by weight. See page 14 This option is not available in breakfast, chicken breast. The oven’s for more information. ●...
  • Page 7: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions LEARN ABOUT YOUR KITCHEN TIMER VENT HI/LO/OFF MICROWAVE OVEN You can use your microwave oven as The VENT moves a timer. Use the Timer for timing up to steam and other This section discusses the concepts 99 minutes, 99 seconds. vapors from the behind microwave cooking and cooking surface.
  • Page 8 Operating Instructions CHILD LOCK LIGHT TIMER CUSTOM PROGRAM You can set the LIGHT to turn on and You may lock the control panel to CUSTOM PROGRAM lets you recall off automatically at any time. The light prevent the microwave from being one cooking instruction previously comes on at the same time every day accidentally started or used by...
  • Page 9 Operating Instructions MORE/LESS COOKING AT LOWER COOKING WITH POWER LEVELS MORE THAN ONE The More/Less buttons allow you to adjust pre-set cooking times. They COOK CYCLE HIGH power cooking does not always only work in the Sensor Reheat, give you the best results with foods For best results, some recipes call for Sensor Cooking(except Beverage), that need slower cooking, such as...
  • 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.
  • Page 11 Operating Instructions SENSOR OPERATING 3. Match the amount to the size of CAUTION the container. Fill containers at INSTRUCTIONS least half full for best results. DO NOT leave microwave ● oven unattended while pop- Sensor Cook allows you to cook 4.
  • Page 12 Operating Instructions BAKED POTATO COOK REHEAT The BAKED POTATO pad lets you Using COOK lets you heat common REHEAT lets you heat foods without bake one or several potatoes without microwave-prepared foods without needing to program times and Cook selecting cooking times and power needing to program times and Cook Powers.
  • Page 13 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 14 Operating Instructions AUTO DEFROST DEFROSTING GUIDE DEFROST TIPS Defrost choices are preset in the When using AUTO DEFROST, Follow the instructions below when ● ● oven. The defrost feature provides the weight to be entered is the defrosting different types of food. you with the best defrosting method net weight in pounds and tenths Standard...
  • Page 15 Operating Instructions METAL RACK GETTING THE BEST cooking time to expose all sides equally to microwave energy. COOKING RESULTS CAUTION Place delicate areas of foods, ● To get the best results from your such as asparagus tips, toward the To avoid risk of property microwave oven, read and follow the center of the dish.
  • Page 16 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 17 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 18: Care And Cleaning

    Care and Cleaning CARE AND CLEANING 2. Soak grease filter in hot water and 4. Open the door. a mild detergent. Rinse well and 5. Push the hook and remove old For best performance and safety, shake to dry. Do not use ammonia filter.
  • Page 19 Care and Cleaning COOKTOP/NIGHT LIGHT OVEN LIGHT REPLACEMENT REPLACEMENT 1. Unplug oven or turn off power at CAUTION the main power supply. 2. Remove the vent cover mounting To avoid personal injury or screws. (2 middle screws) property damage, wear gloves 3.
  • Page 20: 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 21: 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. Keep the inside of the oven clean. Food particles and ●...
  • Page 22: 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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