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IF YOU NEED SERVICE:

1.  Before contacting us to arrange service, please determine whether your product requires repair. Some questions 

can be addressed without service. Please take a few minutes to review the Troubleshooting or Problem Solver 

section of the Use and Care Guide, scan the QR code on the right to access additional resources, or visit  

http://amana.custhelp.com.

2.  All warranty service is provided exclusively by our authorized Amana Service Providers. In the U.S. and Canada, 

direct all requests for warranty service to: 

Amana Customer eXperience Center

In the U.S.A., call 1-800-843-0304. In Canada, call 1-800-807-6777.

If outside the 50 United States or Canada, contact your authorized Amana dealer to determine whether another warranty applies.

AMANA

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 MAJOR APPLIANCE 

LIMITED WARRANTY

ATTACH YOUR RECEIPT HERE. PROOF OF PURCHASE IS REQUIRED 

TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE.
Please have the following information available when you call the 

Customer eXperience Center:

 

Name, address and telephone number

 

Model number and serial number

 

A clear, detailed description of the problem

 

Proof of purchase including dealer or retailer name and address

ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

WHAT IS COVERED

WHAT IS NOT COVERED

For one year from the date of 

purchase, when this major appliance 

is installed, operated and maintained 

according to instructions attached to 

or furnished with the product, Amana 

brand of Whirlpool Corporation or 

Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter 

“Amana”) will pay for Factory 

Specified Replacement Parts and 

repair labor to correct defects in 

materials or workmanship that existed 

when this major appliance was 

purchased, or at its sole discretion 

replace the product. In the event of 

product replacement, your appliance 

will be warranted for the remaining 

term of the original unit’s warranty 

period.
YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE 

REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED 

WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT 

REPAIR AS PROVIDED HEREIN. 

Service must be provided by a Amana 

designated service company. This 

limited warranty is valid only in the 

United States or Canada and applies 

only when the major appliance is 

used in the country in which it was 

purchased. This limited warranty is 

effective from the date of original 

consumer purchase. Proof of original 

purchase date is required to obtain 

service under this limited warranty.

1.  Commercial, non-residential, multiple-family use, or use inconsistent with published user, operator or 

installation instructions. 

2.  In-home instruction on how to use your product.
3.  Service to correct improper product maintenance or installation, installation not in accordance with 

electrical or plumbing codes or correction of household electrical or plumbing (i.e. house wiring, fuses or 

water inlet hoses).

4.  Consumable parts (i.e. light bulbs, batteries, air or water filters, preservation solutions, etc.).
5.  Defects or damage caused by the use of non-genuine Amana parts or accessories.
6.  Conversion of products from natural gas or L.P. gas.
7.  Damage from accident, misuse, abuse, fire, floods, acts of God or use with products not approved by 

Amana.

8.  Repairs to parts or systems to correct product damage or defects caused by unauthorized service, 

alteration or modification of the appliance.

9.  Cosmetic damage including scratches, dents, chips, and other damage to the appliance finishes unless 

such damage results from defects in materials and workmanship and is reported to Amana within 30 

days. 

10. Discoloration, rust or oxidation of surfaces resulting from caustic or corrosive environments including but 

not limited to high salt concentrations, high moisture or humidity or exposure to chemicals.

11. Food or medicine loss due to product failure.
12. Pick-up or delivery. This product is intended for in-home repair.
13. Travel or transportation expenses for service in remote locations where an authorized Amana servicer is 

not available.

14. Removal or reinstallation of inaccessible appliances or built-in fixtures (i.e. trim, decorative panels, 

flooring, cabinetry, islands, countertops, drywall, etc.) that interfere with servicing, removal or 

replacement of the product.

15. Service or parts for appliances with original model/serial numbers removed, altered or not easily 

determined.

The cost of repair or replacement under these excluded circumstances shall be borne by 

the customer. 

DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES

IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A 

PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW. Some states and provinces do not allow 

limitations on the duration of implied warranties of merchantability or fitness, so this limitation may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific 

legal rights, and you also may have other rights that vary from state to state or province to province.

DISCLAIMER OF REPRESENTATIONS OUTSIDE OF WARRANTY

Amana makes no representations about the quality, durability, or need for service or repair of this major appliance other than the representations 

contained in this warranty. If you want a longer or more comprehensive warranty than the limited warranty that comes with this major appliance, you 

should ask Amana or your retailer about buying an extended warranty.

LIMITATION OF REMEDIES; EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES

YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED HEREIN. AMANA 

SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. Some states and provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of 

incidental or consequential damages, so these limitations and exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you 

also may have other rights that vary from state to state or province to province.

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Summary of Contents for AEC6540KFB

Page 1: ... 1 800 807 6777 W10895306A Table of Contents Table des matières COOKTOP SAFETY 2 PARTS AND FEATURES 4 COOKTOP CONTROLS 5 COOKTOP USE 6 Ceramic Glass 6 Home Canning 6 Cookware 6 COOKTOP CARE 7 General Cleaning 7 TROUBLESHOOTING 8 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE 9 In the U S A 9 In Canada 9 Accessories 9 WARRANTY 10 SÉCURITÉ DE LA TABLE DE CUISSON 11 PIÈCES ET CARACTÉRISTIQUES 13 COMMANDES DE LA TABLE DE CUIS...

Page 2: ...is manual and on your appliance Always read and obey all safety messages This is the safety alert symbol This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word DANGER or WARNING These words mean follow instructions instructions DANGER WARNING State of California Proposition 65 Warnings WARNING Thi...

Page 3: ...ace units of different size Select utensils having flat bottoms large enough to cover the surface unit heating element The use of undersized utensils will expose a portion of the heating element to direct contact and may result in ignition of clothing Proper relationship of utensil to burner will also improve efficiency Never Leave Surface Units Unattended at High Heat Settings Boilover causes smo...

Page 4: ... Panel Cooktop A Left rear control knob B Right rear control knob C Left front control knob D Right front control knob E Hot surface indicator light F Cooktop on indicator light A Ceramic glass cooktop B Left rear surface cooking area C Right rear surface cooking area D Control panel E Right front surface cooking area F Left front surface cooking area G Model and serial number plate located undern...

Page 5: ...tew or steam food Simmer LO Keep food warm Melt chocolate or butter Low simmer using lids Dual Triple Elements on some models Home canning Large diameter cookware Large quantities of food Hot Surface Indicator Lights on Standard Control models The Hot Surface indicator lights will glow as long as any surface cooking area is too hot to touch even after the surface cooking area s is turned off If th...

Page 6: ...urface cooking area Cookware should not extend more than 1 3 cm outside the area A B C A Surface cooking area B Cookware canner C 1 3 cm maximum overhang Use flat bottomed cookware for best heat conduction and energy efficiency Cookware with rounded warped ribbed or dented bottoms could cause uneven heating and poor cooking results Determine flatness by placing the straight edge of a ruler across ...

Page 7: ... to help avoid scratches pitting and abrasions and to condition the cooktop It may be ordered as an accessory See the Assistance or Service section to order A Cooktop Scraper Part Number WA906B is also recommended for stubborn soils and can be ordered as an accessory See the Assistance or Service section to order The Cooktop Scraper uses razor blades Store razor blades out of the reach of children...

Page 8: ...ner Cookware should not extend more than 1 3 cm outside the cooking area Do cooktop surfaces become hot REMEMBER When cooktop is in use the entire cooktop area may become hot Cooktop cooking results not what expected Is the proper cookware being used See the Cookware section Is the control knob set to the proper heat level See the Cooktop Controls section Is the appliance level Level the appliance...

Page 9: ...ance If you need further assistance you can write with any questions or concerns at Customer eXperience Center 553 Benson Road Benton Harbor MI 49022 2692 Please include a daytime phone number in your correspondence In Canada Call the Whirlpool Canada LP Customer eXperience Centre toll free 1 800 807 6777 Our consultants provide assistance with Use and maintenance procedures Repair parts sales Ref...

Page 10: ...ation solutions etc 5 Defects or damage caused by the use of non genuine Amana parts or accessories 6 Conversion of products from natural gas or L P gas 7 Damage from accident misuse abuse fire floods acts of God or use with products not approved by Amana 8 Repairs to parts or systems to correct product damage or defects caused by unauthorized service alteration or modification of the appliance 9 ...

Page 11: ...reil ménager Assurez vous de toujours lire tous les messages de sécurité et de vous y conformer AVERTISSEMENT DANGER Voici le symbole d alerte de sécurité Ce symbole d alerte de sécurité vous signale les dangers potentiels de décès et de blessures graves à vous et à d autres Tous les messages de sécurité suivront le symbole d alerte de sécurité et le mot DANGER ou AVERTISSEMENT Ces mots signifient...

Page 12: ...roprié La table de cuisson est munie d un ou de plusieurs éléments chauffants de différentes grandeurs Choisir les ustensiles qui ont un fond plat assez grand pour couvrir l élément chauffant de la surface de cuisson L utilisation d ustensiles trop petits exposera une partie de l élément chauffant ce qui peut provoquer l inflammation des vêtements L utilisation d un récipient de format correct amé...

Page 13: ...sson A Bouton de commande arrière gauche B Bouton de commande arrière droit C Bouton de commande avant gauche D Bouton de commande avant droit E Témoin lumineux de surface chaude F Témoin d allumage de la table de cuisson A Table de cuisson en vitrocéramique B Zone de cuisson de surface arrière gauche C Zone de cuisson de surface arrière droite D Tableau de commande E Zone de cuisson de surface av...

Page 14: ... de la surface de cuisson ne rougeoient pas lorsqu un élément est allumé Ceci est normal Le brûleur fonctionne par intermittence pour maintenir le niveau de chaleur sélectionné Il fonctionne également par intermittence lorsqu il est réglé à un niveau de chaleur élevé afin de protéger la table de cuisson contre des températures extrêmes Il est normal que la surface de la vitrocéramique de couleur c...

Page 15: ...que n utiliser que des autoclaves à fond plat Sur les modèles à éléments en spirale l installation d un nécessaire de préparation de conserves est recommandée La non installation risque de raccourcir la vie utile de l élément en spirale Voir Assistance ou service pour les instructions de commande Pour plus de renseignements communiquez avec votre service local d agriculture Les compagnies qui fabr...

Page 16: ...e des enfants Souillure légère à modérée Essuie tout ou éponge humide propre Nettoyer pendant que la table de cuisson est encore tiède Il est suggéré de porter des mitaines de four pour ce nettoyage Renversements de matières sucrées gelées confiseries sirop Grattoir pour table de cuisson Nettoyer pendant que la table de cuisson est encore tiède Il est suggéré de porter des mitaines de four pour ce...

Page 17: ...nnent pas aussi bien que d habitude La table de cuisson régule la température des composants internes et réduit automatiquement le niveau de puissance de tous les éléments en cours d utilisation sans aucun signal visuel ou sonore Laisser la table de cuisson refroidir pendant 30 minutes pour retrouver une performance de cuisson normale Voir Utilisation dans la section Commandes de la table de cuiss...

Page 18: ... avez besoin de plus d assistance vous pouvez soumettre par écrit toute question ou préoccupation à l adresse suivante Customer eXperience Center 553 Benson Road Benton Harbor MI 49022 2692 Veuillez indiquer dans votre correspondance un numéro de téléphone où l on peut vous joindre dans la journée Au Canada Téléphoner sans frais au Centre pour l eXpérience de la clientèle de Amana au 1 800 807 677...

Page 19: ... acheté La présente garantie limitée est valable à compter de la date d achat initial par le consommateur Une preuve de la date d achat initial est exigée pour obtenir un dépannage dans le cadre de la présente garantie limitée 1 Usage commercial non résidentiel ou par plusieurs familles ou non respect des instructions de l utilisateur de l opérateur ou des instructions d installation 2 Visite d in...

Page 20: ...reil ménager autre que les responsabilités énoncées dans la présente garantie Si vous souhaitez une garantie plus étendue ou plus complète que la garantie limitée fournie avec ce gros appareil ménager adressez vous à Amana ou à votre détaillant pour obtenir les modalités d achat d une garantie étendue LIMITATION DES RECOURS EXCLUSION DES DOMMAGES FORTUITS OU INDIRECTS LE SEUL ET EXCLUSIF RECOURS D...

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