Amana RFS18MPS- Manuals

Important Safety Information ©2006 Maytag Services 16026795 5 Recognize this symbol as a SAFETY message SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 1. READ all instructions before using equipment. 2. READ AND FOLLOW the specific“PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLEEXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVEENERGY”. 3. This equipment MUST...

Important Safety Information 6 16026795 ©2006 Maytag Services 1. Briskly stir or pour liquids before heating withmicrowave energy to prevent spontaneous boilingor eruption. Do not overheat. If air is not mixedinto a liquid, liquid can erupt in oven or afterremoval from oven. 2. Do not deep fat fry i...

Important Safety Information ©2006 Maytag Services 16026795 7 WARNING ! Precautions to be observed before and duringservicing to avoid possible exposure to excessivemicrowave energy, or electrical shock disconnectpower to oven. • Do not operate or allow oven to be operated with door open. • Make the...

Important Safety Information 8 16026795 ©2006 Maytag Services Servicing of Grounded Products The standard accepted color coding for grounding wiresis GREEN or GREEN WITH YELLOW STRIPE. Theseground leads are NOT to be used as current carryingconductors. It is extremely important that the technicianre...

©2006 Maytag Services 16026795 9 General Information Unpacking Equipment • Inspect equipment for damage such as dents in door or dents inside oven cavity. • Report any dents or breakage to source of purchase immediately. Do not attempt to use oven if damaged. • Remove all materials from oven interio...

10 16026795 ©2006 Maytag Services General Information Model Identification • For Amana product call 1-866-426-2621 or visit the Web Site at www.amanacommercial.com When contacting for service support, provide productinformation located on rating plate. Record the following: Model Number: ___________...

©2006 Maytag Services 16026795 11 When you get a complaint from customers, evaluate the complaint carefully. If the following symptoms apply,instruct the customer in the proper use of the microwave oven. This can eliminate an unnecessary service call. CAUTION ! • Verify proper earthing before checki...

©2006 Maytag Services 16026795 13 Trouble 2: Oven does not operate at all, display window does not display any digits, andno input is accepted. Troubleshooting Procedures (Electronic Models) Fuse blows. Check continuity of monitor switch with door closed. Continuity Malfunction of the monitor switch...

©2006 Maytag Services 16026795 15 Trouble 4: Oven operates with little or no heat. Troubleshooting Procedures (Electronic Models) Output performance is low. Check the power supply voltage. Lower than 90% of rated voltage. Decrease in supply voltage under load. Customer must contact local power compa...

Service Information ! WARNING To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury, or death, disconnect power to oven and discharge capacitor before servicing, unless testing requires power. ©2006 Maytag Services 16026795 17 Proper Handling of Magnetron Tubes CAUTION ! A magnetron tube, like a radio ...

Microwave Leakage Testing ! WARNING To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury, or death, disconnect power to oven and discharge capacitor before servicing, unless testing requires power. 16026795 ©2006 Maytag Services 18 WARNING ! Check for radiation leakage after servicing. Should the leak...

Radiation Monitors ! WARNING To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury, or death, disconnect power to oven and discharge capacitor before servicing, unless testing requires power. ©2006 Maytag Services 16026795 19 Operating Instructions for the Holaday HI1501, HI1510, HI1710, and HI1801 Pur...

Testing Procedures ! WARNING To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to oven and discharge capacitor before servicing, unless testing requires power. 16026795 ©2006 Maytag Services 20 Illustration Component Testing Results Thermal cutout Disconnect all wires fro...

Testing Procedures ! WARNING To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to oven and discharge capacitor before servicing, unless testing requires power. ©2006 Maytag Services 16026795 23 Power Test All Amana and Menumaster microwave oven power outputs are rated usi...

Disassembly Procedures To avoid the risk of electrical shock, personal injury, or death,disconnect power to oven and discharge the capacitors beforefollowing any disassembly procedure. WARNING ! 24 16026795 ©2006 Maytag Services High voltage is present at the high voltage terminal of thehigh voltage...

Disassembly Procedures To avoid the risk of electrical shock, personal injury, or death,disconnect power to oven and discharge the capacitors beforefollowing any disassembly procedure. WARNING ! ©2006 Maytag Services 16026795 25 Door Assembly CAUTION ! A microwave leakage test must be performed anyt...

Disassembly Procedures To avoid the risk of electrical shock, personal injury, or death,disconnect power to oven and discharge the capacitors beforefollowing any disassembly procedure. WARNING ! 26 16026795 ©2006 Maytag Services Control Panel 1. Disconnect power to oven and remove outer case, (see &...

Disassembly Procedures To avoid the risk of electrical shock, personal injury, or death,disconnect power to oven and discharge the capacitors beforefollowing any disassembly procedure. WARNING ! ©2006 Maytag Services 16026795 27 Adjusting InterlocksThe interlock monitor, primary, and secondary switc...

Disassembly Procedures To avoid the risk of electrical shock, personal injury, or death,disconnect power to oven and discharge the capacitors beforefollowing any disassembly procedure. WARNING ! 28 16026795 ©2006 Maytag Services Diode/Circuit Protector 1. Disconnect power to oven and remove outer ca...

Disassembly Procedures To avoid the risk of electrical shock, personal injury, or death,disconnect power to oven and discharge the capacitors beforefollowing any disassembly procedure. WARNING ! 30 16026795 ©2006 Maytag Services Magnetron Thermal Cut-Out (TCO) 1. Disconnect power to oven and remove ...

A–2 16026795 ©2006 Maytag Services Refer to Product Safety Manual for Safety Statements Complete Owner’s Manual available online Manual Operation To cook food using a specific entered time and power level: 1. Open oven door and place food in oven. Close door. 2. Press TIME ENTRY pad and enter cookin...

©2006 Maytag Services 16026795 A–3 © 2004 Amana Appliances Amana, Iowa 52204 Part No.12804405Revised 10/04 F or full product documentation visit: www.amanacommercial.com/wavelink ™ Quick Star t Refer ence Guide Refer to Product Safety Manual for Safety Statements Complete Owner’s Manual available on...