Amana ACM0720A - User Manual

A. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded. In the event of anelectrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk ofelectric shock by providing an escape wire for theelectric current. This appliance is equipped with acord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug.The plug must be...

6 Other Helpful Information GETTING THE BEST RESULTSFROM YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN Keep an eye on things. The instructions in thisbook have been formulated with great care, butyour success in preparing food depends, of course,on how much attention you pay to the food as itcooks. Always watch your food whi...

MICROWAVE-SAFE UTENSILS Never use metal or metal-trimmed utensils in yourmicrowave oven: Microwaves cannot penetratemetal. They will bounce off any metal object in theoven and cause arcing, an alarming phenomenonthat resembles lightning. Most heat-resistant non-metallic cooking utensils are safe for...

SETTING CLOCK This is a 12 hour clock. When your oven is plugged infor the first time or when power resumes after apower interruption, the numbers in the display resetto 0. TIMER You can use the TIMER of your oven for purposesother than food cooking. EASY COOK A time-saving pad, this simplified cont...

11 Operating Instructions MULTI-STAGE TIME COOK For Multi-Stage cooking, touch PROGRAM andrepeat Time Cook steps 1-3 on previous page beforetouching the START pad for additional Time andPower program you want to add. Auto Defrost can beprogrammed before the first stage to defrost first andthen cook....

12 Operating Instructions AUTO COOK CHART AUTO COOK Auto Cook made easy! Your oven’s menu has beenpreprogrammed to cook food automatically. Tell theoven what you want. Then let your microwave ovencook your selections. *Place popcorn in the oven and close the door. Touch POPCORN once.The oven begins ...

13 Operating Instructions AUTO DEFROST Three defrost sequences are preset in the oven. Thedefrost feature provides you with the best defrostingmethod for frozen foods. The cooking guide will showyou which defrost sequence is recommended for thefood you are defrosting. With the Auto Defrost feature, ...

15 Operating Instructions Microwave Cooking Time Standing power per pound Time Fish Fillets HIGH 6~8 minutes Add 15~30 ml (1~2 tbsp.) 2~3 minutes Whole Mackerel, HIGH 6~8 minute _ 3~4 minutes Cleaned and Prepared Whole Trout, Cleaned HIGH 8~10 minutes _ 3~4 minutes and Prepared Salmon Steaks HIGH 8~...

16 Heating or Reheating Guide To heat or reheat successfully in the microwave, it is important to follow several guidelines. Measure theamount of food in order to determine the time needed to reheat. Arrange the food in a circular pattern for bestresults. Room temperature food will heat faster than ...

17 Fresh Vegetable Chart Cook time Standing at HIGH Time Artichokes 2 medium 8~10 Trim. Add 2 tsp water and 2 tsp lemon juice. 2-3 minutes (8oz. each) 4 medium 12~15 Cover. Asparagus, 1Ib. 5 1 / 2 ~8 1 / 2 Add 1 / 2 cup water. Cover. 2-3 minutes Fresh, Spears Beans, Green & 1 lb. 10~13 Add 1 / 2...

18 Troubleshooting ALL THESE THINGS ARE NORMAL • Dull thumping sound during oven operation. • Steam or vapor escaping from around the door. • Light reflection around door or outer wrapper. • Dimming oven light and change in blower sound during oven operation at power levels other than high. • Some r...

Amana Warranty Full ONE Year Warranty Amana Appliances will repair or replace, including related labor and travel, any part (f.o.b. Amana Iowa)which proves defective as to workmanship or materials. Limited Warranty After one year from the date of original retail purchase, Amana will provide a free p...