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B U ILT BE TTER T HA N I T HAS T O BE
OwnerÕs Manual
Electric Microwave
Keep instructions for future reference.
Be sure manual stays with microwave.
Covering model ACM1460A / ACM2160A
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Contents
Important Safety Information ....................................... 3
Installation..................................................................... 5
Other Helpful Information............................................. 6
Cooking Utensils........................................................... 8
Feature Diagram .......................................................... 9
Control Panel................................................................ 9
Operating Instructions................................................ 10
Fresh Vegetable Chart............................................... 18
Cook using Sensor Cook........................................... 19
Cleaning...................................................................... 22
Troubleshooting.......................................................... 23
Amana Warranty ........................................................ 24
Part No. 3828W5A1882

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    B U ILT BE TTER T HA N I T HAS T O BE ™ OwnerÕs Manual Covering model ACM1460A / ACM2160A Contents Important Safety Information ........3 Installation..............5 Other Helpful Information..........6 Cooking Utensils............8 Feature Diagram ............9 Electric Microwave Control Panel..............
  • Page 2 Thank you for buying an Amana Microwave! Please take the time to complete the registration card and return promptly. Asure™ Extended If the registration card is missing, call Amana Consumer Affairs Department. Service Plan When contacting Amana, provide product information from serial plate:...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION w w CAUTION To avoid risk of personal injury or property damage, observe the following: 1. Be certain to place the front surface of the door 7. Do not operate the oven empty. Either food or three inches away or more from the countertop water should always be in the oven during edge to avoid accidental tipping of the appliance in operation to absorb microwave energy.
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Recognize this symbol as a SAFETY message w w WARNING To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure to excessive microwave energy: 1. Read all instructions before using the appliance. 11. Do not store this appliance outdoors. Do not use this product near water - for example, near a kitchen sink, in a 2.
  • Page 5: Installation

    Use of a higher voltage is dangerous To build-in, use only Amana FTK127 or FTK130 trim kits. and may result in a fire or other type of accident causing The trim kit will specify which Amana Wall Ovens the oven damage.
  • Page 6: Other Helpful Information

    Other Helpful Information GETTING THE BEST RESULTS SPECIAL TECHNIQUES IN FROM YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN MICROWAVE COOKING Keep an eye on things. The instructions in this book Browning: Meats and poultry that are cooked fifteen have been formulated with great care, but your minutes or longer will brown lightly in their own fat.
  • Page 7 Other Helpful Information Elevating: Thick or dense foods are often elevated so NOTE: It is a common misconception that micro-waves that microwaves can be absorbed by the underside and cook food from the inside out. This comes from heating center of the foods. filled pastries with a high sugar content, like jelly doughnuts.
  • Page 8: Cooking Utensils

    Cooking Utensils w w CAUTION To avoid risk of personal injury or property damage, do not use stoneware, alumium foil, metal utensils, or metal trimmed utensils in the oven. MICROWAVE-SAFE UTENSILS 4. Plastic storage containers: These can be used to hold foods that are to be quickly reheated.
  • Page 9: Feature Diagram

    Feature Diagram Oven Front Plate Window Door Screen Your oven will be packed with the following materials: Door Seal Glass Turntable ........1 each Display Window Owner's Manual & Cooking Guide ........1 each Control Panel Rotating Ring .......... 1 each This microwave oven is designed for household Door Open Button use only.
  • Page 10: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions SETTING CLOCK TIME COOK When your oven is plugged in for the first time or when This function allows you to cook food for a desired power resumes after a power interruption, the numbers amount of time. Because many foods need slower in the display reset to “:”.
  • Page 11 Operating Instructions MULTI-STAGE TIME COOK CHILD LOCK For Multi-Stage cooking, touch PROGRAM and repeat This safety feature prevents unwanted oven operation. Time Cook steps 1-3 on previous page before touching Once the child lock is set, no cooking can take place. The the START pad.
  • Page 12 Operating Instructions CONTROL SET-UP CONTROL SET-UP provides five modes which make using your microwave oven quite handy. You can select SOUND ON/OFF, CLOCK ON/OFF, SCROLL SPEED, LBS/KG, and DEMO MODE. Example 1: To turn off Sound of beeper. Example 2: To select kg unit. 1.
  • Page 13 Operating Instructions MORE/LESS SENSOR COOK OPERATION INSTRUCTION By using the MORE or LESS keys, all of the AUTO For most Sensor Cook programs, a chart with specific COOK, TIME COOK, EASY COOK, SENSOR COOK food examples and cooking instructions is provided on programs can be adjusted to cook food for a longer or the next pages.
  • Page 14 Operating Instructions SENSOR COOK CHART Code Category Amount Direction Potato Pierce each potato with a fork and place on the 1 - 4 medium approx. 8 oven tray around the edge, at least one inch apart. ounce each Fresh Prepare as desired, wash, and leave residual water 1 - 6 cups Vegetable on the vegetables.
  • Page 15 Operating Instructions SENSOR POPCORN SENSOR REHEAT CHART SENSOR POPCORN lets you pop commercially Cate- Code Direction Amount packaged microwave popcorn (1.75-3.5 ounces). For gory best results, use a fresh bag of popcorn. Dinner Place foods to be heated Approx. Place only one bag of prepackaged microwave plate on dinner plate or similar popcorn on the center of turntable.
  • Page 16 Operating Instructions AUTO COOK This feature allows to cook foods that you select by touching AUTO COOK pad. It has 6 foods categories. Example: To cook four slices of bacon 2. Touch number 1. Display scrolls the words BACON TOUCH 2 TO 6 SLICES. 1.
  • Page 17 Operating Instructions AUTO DEFROST • For best results, remove fish, shellfish, meat, and poultry from its original closed paper or plastic package Three defrost sequences are preset in the oven. The (wrapper). Otherwise, the wrap will hold steam and defrost feature provides you with the best defrosting juice close to the foods, which can cause the outer method for frozen foods.
  • Page 18: Fresh Vegetable Chart

    Fresh Vegetable Chart Cook time Standing Vegetable Amount at HIGH Instructions Time (minutes) Artichokes 2 medium Trim. Add 2 tsp. water and 2 tsp. lemon juice. 2-3 minutes (8 oz. each) 4 medium 10-12 Cover. Cook stem end up. Asparagus, 1 Ib.
  • Page 19: Cook Using Sensor Cook

    Cook using Sensor Cook VEGETABLES Ground Beef and Noodle Casserole, serves 4 5 ounces egg noodles, cooked according to package Vegetable Medley, serves 4 as a side dish or 2 as a meal directions 2 large carrots, cut into 1 inch pieces 1 pound lean ground beef, cooked and drained 1 large baking potato, diced 2 cups cooked chopped broccoli, either fresh OR 10...
  • Page 20 Cook using Sensor Cook Peel and Eat Shrimp, serves 2 EGGS cup dry white wine Hard Cooked Eggs for Egg Salad - 2 cloves garlic, minced If you’ve ever made an egg salad the traditional way you 2 tablespoons lemon juice know it’s quite a task.
  • Page 21 Cook using Sensor Cook EZ Eggs and Sausage for Two - MEATLESS DISHES This is a great recipe for two busy people who have to Potato Onion Bake, serves 2 get off to work without a lot of breakfast preparation. 2 medium baking potatoes, cubed 4 cooked breakfast sausage links 1 large yellow onion, diced...
  • Page 22: Cleaning

    Cleaning w w CAUTION To avoid risk of property damage, unplug the microwave oven or disconnect power at source by removing fuse or throwing circuit breaker. Before cleaning the oven, unplug the power supply cord of the oven. If impossible, open the oven door to prevent an accidental oven start. Part Description Use a damp cloth to wipe out crumbs and spillovers.
  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting w w WARNING To avoid risk of severe personal injury, electrical shock or death, do not remove outer case of at any time. Only an authorized servicer should remove outer case. BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE Check the following list to be sure a service call is really necessary. A quick reference of this manual as well as reviewing additional information on items to check may prevent an unneeded service call.
  • Page 24: Amana 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, and transportation.

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