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- Page 1 This Owner's Manual is provided and hosted by Appliance Factory Parts. AMANA AMV1162AAS Owner's Manual Shop genuine replacement parts for AMANA AMV1162AAS Find Your AMANA Microwave Parts - Select From 149 Models -------- Manual continues below --------...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Warranty............24 Guide d'utilisation et d'entretien....25 Guía de Uso y Cuidado ....... 51 Electric Microwave Keep instructions for future reference. Be sure manual stays with oven. Form No. A/04/04 ©2004 Maytag Appliances 3828W5A3889 Part No. 8112P261-60 Litho in China... -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
If you have questions, write us (include your model 4. DO NOT operate oven without load or food in oven number and phone number) or call: cavity. Maytag Services 5. Use only popcorn in packages designed and labeled for Attn: CAIR ®... - Page 4 Important Safety Instructions • Move the microwave oven away from the receiver. WARNING • Plug the microwave oven into a different outlet so that the To avoid risk of electrical shock or death, this oven must be microwave oven and the receiver are on different branch grounded and plug must not be altered.
- Page 5 Important Safety Instructions WARNING When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions 10. DO NOT heat baby bottles in oven. should be followed to reduce the risk of burns, electric 11. DO NOT operate this oven if it has a damaged cord or shock, fire, or injury to persons or exposure to excessive plug, if it is not working properly, or if it has been microwave energy.
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Page 6: Features
Features Model and Serial Number Plate Vent Grille Glass Turntable Cooking Window with Guide Metal Shield Door Handle Turntable Rotate Oven Control Ring Panel Door Safety Lock System Cooktop/Countertop Light Grease Filter Oven Specifications Power Supply 120 VAC, 60 Hz Input Power 1,500 W Cooking Power... - Page 7 Features FEATURES 16. ENTER/START: Touch this pad to start a function 1. DISPLAY: The Display includes a clock and or enter all entries. If you open the door after oven indicators to tell you time of day, cooking time begins to cook, touch ENTER/START again. settings and cooking functions selected.
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Page 8: Operation
Operation LEARN ABOUT YOUR VENT HI/LO/OFF MICROWAVE OVEN The VENT moves steam and other vapors from the cooking surface. The vent will This section discusses the concepts behind microwave operate at low speed whenever the oven cooking and introduces you to the basics you need to is on. - Page 9 Operation CUSTOM PROGRAM ADD 30 SEC. CUSTOM PROGRAM lets you recall one cooking A time-saving pad, this simplified control lets you instruction previously placed in memory and begin quickly set and start microwave cooking without the cooking immediately. need to touch the Enter/Start pad. Example: To cook for 2 minutes at 60% power.
- Page 10 Operation COOKING WITH MORE THAN COOKING AT LOWER POWER ONE COOK CYCLE LEVELS For best results, some recipes call for one Power Level HIGH power cooking does not always give you the best for a certain length of time, and another Power Level results with foods that need slower cooking, such as for another length of time.
- Page 11 Operation COOKING GUIDE FOR 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 Operation FROZEN ENTREE POPCORN You can cook frozen entrees by choosing a preset CAUTION weight. FROZEN ENTREE has preset times and cook • DO NOT leave microwave oven unattended while popping powers for two weights. (To select weight, press pad corn.
- Page 13 Operation AUTO COOK AUTO COOK provides four preset categories for cooking. Example: To Auto Cook 2 cups of Rice. 1. Touch Auto Cook pad 3 times. Category Times to touch Display Fresh vegetable once Ac-1 Frozen vegetable twice Ac-2 Rice 3 times Ac-3 Casserole...
- Page 14 Operation AUTO REHEAT AUTO REHEAT provides four preset categories for reheating. Example: To reheat 3 cups of Casserole. 1. Touch Auto Reheat pad 3 times. Category Times to touch Display Dinner Plate once r h-1 Soup/Sauce twice r h-2 Casserole 3 times r h-3 Roll/Muffin...
- Page 15 Operation AUTO DEFROST AUTO DEFROST TABLE Your microwave oven is preset with three defrost Category Food sequences. Using AUTO DEFROST is the best way to MEAT BEEF defrost frozen foods. The Auto Defrost Table provides 0.1 to 6.0 lbs Ground beef, Round steak, Cubes for some basic guidelines for using the three defrost stew, Tenderloin steak, Pot roast, Rib sequences.
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Page 16: Cooking
Cooking GETTING THE BEST FISH AND SHELLFISH COOKING RESULTS Cooking Fish and Shellfish: General Directions • Prepare the fish for cooking. To get the best results from your microwave oven, read - Completely defrost the fish or shellfish. and follow the guidelines below. - Arrange unevenly shaped pieces with thicker parts •... - Page 17 Cooking APPETIZERS/SAUCES/SOUPS MEAT Cooking Appetizers: Tips and Techniques Cooking Meat: General Directions Recommended • Prepare the meat for cooking. • Crisp crackers, such as melba toast, shredded wheat, - Defrost completely. and crisp rye crackers are best for microwave use. - Trim off excess fat to avoid spattering.
- Page 18 Cooking MEAT COOKING TABLE COOKING TIME MEAT POWER LEVEL DIRECTIONS BEEF Form patties with depression in center of each. Place on microwavable roasting rack. Brush with Hamburgers, browning agent, if desired. Cover with waxed paper. Fresh or defrosted Turn over halfway through cooking. (4 oz.
- Page 19 Cooking POULTRY • Watch the poultry as it cooks. - Drain and discard juices as they accumulate. Cooking Poultry: General Directions - Shield thin or bony pieces with small strips of • Prepare the poultry for cooking. aluminum foil to prevent overcooking. Keep foil at - Defrost completely.
- Page 20 Cooking PASTA AND RICE Cooking Pasta and Rice: Tips and Techniques • 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 the microwave is a more convenient method •...
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Page 21: Maintenance
Maintenance CARE AND CLEANING CHARCOAL FILTER REPLACEMENT For best performance and safety, keep the oven clean inside and outside. Take special care to keep the inner If your oven is vented inside, the charcoal filter should be door panel and the oven front frame free of food or replaced every 6 to 12 months, and more often if grease build-up. - Page 22 Maintenance COOKTOP/NIGHT LIGHT OVEN LIGHT REPLACEMENT REPLACEMENT 1. Unplug oven or turn off power at the main power supply. CAUTION 2. Remove the vent cover mounting screws. To avoid personal injury or property damage, wear gloves (2 screws) when replacing light bulb. 3.
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Page 23: Recommended Utensils
Recommended Utensils MICROWAVE UTENSIL GUIDE Do Not Use OVENPROOF GLASS (treated METAL UTENSILS: for high intensity heat): Metal shields the food from microwave energy and produces uneven cooking. Also avoid metal skewers, thermometers or foil trays. Metal Utility dishes, loaf dishes, pie utensils can cause arcing, which can damage your microwave oven. -
Page 24: 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 25 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 either metal or aluminum Usable metal includes aluminum foil for shielding (use small, flat pieces).
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Page 26: Warranty
Your name, address and telephone number; b. Model number and serial number; IN NO EVENT SHALL MAYTAG BE LIABLE FOR c. Name and address of your dealer or servicer; INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. d. A clear description of the problem you are having;...
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