Amana AGS780 Use And Care Manual Download Page 6

 

For 

detailed instructions on proper installation, refer to

the installation instructions 

 with the range.

You can install an optional vent hood ventilation system

WARNING:

above your range. Consult your Amana dealer for more
information about Amana vent hoods. Remember, it is
important to clean a vent hood frequently to prevent the risk
of fire.

Improper installation, alteration, 

 or 

can cause injury 

 damage or death. 

   

manual. For assistance or additional information 
a qualified installer, service agency, manufacturer (dealer)

or the gas supplier.

       

       

 

To Avoid the Risk of Electrical Shock,
Personal Injury, or Death:

Your range must be properly grounded and installed by
a qualified installer. It is the personal responsibility and
obligation of the customer to contact 

qualified 

 and have the unit connected to a properly

grounded circuit in accordance with the National. Elec-
tric 

You can be assured, that your Amana range has been certi-
fied by the American Gas Association as being in compli-
ance with safety standards established by the American
National Standard Institute.

It is the responsibility of the installer to see that this

appliance is installed in accordance with the recommended
installation procedure.

     

   

 

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   

 

 

 

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A gas pressure regulator is supplied and must be installed
when appliance is connected to gas supply.

The range is factory set for use with Natural Gas. If you wish
to use 

 Gas, detailed instructions are provided in the

Installation Instructions. It is recommended by the manufac-

turer that the conversion be done by a qualified servicer.

TOP BURNER SETTINGS

Low burner flame may be adjusted by turning adjustment
screw in center of valve stem. Normally, the low flame
should be adjusted to the minimum steady blue flame.

(Approx. 

 flame length.)

Check the adjustment by turning from high to low several

times to see that the burner does not go out.

REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF RANGE

A

CAUTION:

The range must be secured to the house structure. 

 regarding anchoring is contained in the installa-

tion instructions and it is the responsibility of the installer
to see that this appliance is installed in accordance with
the recommended installation procedure. Anchoring is

required in order to prevent tipping while subjecting the
range to improper use.

If the unit must be removed at any time after installation, the

following procedures must be followed:

1. Remove storage drawer (see page 21).

2. Shut off main gas supply valve to range.
3. Disconnect 

 supply plug.

4. Disconnect the range from the main gas supply connec-

tion above the shut off valve mentioned in Step 2. It is
essential that Step 2 has been carried out prior to dis-
connecting the supply from the range.

5. Your range is secured to the floor using (2) screws and

an anti-tip bracket.

Anti-tip brackets are included with your range. See instruc-
tions for complete details.

6. Slide range forward. When re-installing the range, follow

the directions given in the Installation Instructions. See

page 9 for instructions on setting the electronic clock.

NOTE: 

Slight smoking may occur when the oven is used for the first time. This is a normal condition.

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Summary of Contents for AGS780

Page 1: ...anaRl GasRange Use CareManual Modei A 780...

Page 2: ...ght 20 Storage Drawer 2l CommonlyAskedQuestions 22 Before Calling For Service 23 When Service Is Required 23 Amana Toll Free Consumer lnformation Line 23 AmanaAsure 2 3 Record in the space below the M...

Page 3: ...va g i i tiiis aiii theiricinityof this or ffYLi 5zg S f cR e cs LT i i I t 2 3 _ _ 1 z A i4 T SAVETHESEl VSTRUCTlOlVS 1 Top burners may be lit with a match Do not use oven or broiler during electrica...

Page 4: ...d on or near sur face burners 6 Do Not Use Water on Grease Fires Smother fire or flame with a nonflammable lid or use dry chemical or foam type extinguisher Ovens 1 Use Care When Opening Door Let hot...

Page 5: ...her surfaces of the appliance can become hot enough to cause burns among these sur faces are oven vent openings and surfaces near these openings oven door window of oven door and oven racks RANGETOP G...

Page 6: ...as detailed instructions are provided in the Installation Instructions It is recommended by the manufac turer that the conversion be done by a qualified servicer TOP BURNER SETTINGS Low burner flame m...

Page 7: ...itions The storage drawer is a handy place to store your cookware and is removable for conven ience when cleaning under the range OVEN VENT OVEN LIGHT SWITCH SEALED DOOR LEVER II I If n BROILER 4 PAN...

Page 8: ...nfirmation tone 1 Push and hold the SET CANCEL button The button will beep once initially and then beep again after about three seconds Release button The confirmation tone is now cancelled 2 To react...

Page 9: ...would be 2 30 HR would show also litH LCPT SF T CAhCEL S 1ID STATE 14 4IrtG TUE EW SET PANE LtHT 0 l pfi 0 MhJ E crw 3 W E T WEU ZXK llUF LEA4 P t MP Minute timer will begin to count down in one secon...

Page 10: ...Is well balanced and sits well on grate 2 Has a tight fitting lid 3 Is made of a material which conducts heat well You will find that your rangetop will serve you best if you remember some of its spec...

Page 11: ...r failure Do not bake when there is a power outage It will not function TO SET OVEN FOR BAKE Follow these steps for normal baking Always place oven racks in position while oven is cool Use the oven ti...

Page 12: ...can be set for times ten minutes 30 up to eleven hours and fifty five minutes 1155 A CAUTI Ni sa p To reduce the risk of food poisoniw due I li to bacterial growth and the productiol i I toxins never...

Page 13: ...s r 2X B E UFa L I Ib AE CLEW I313 1 Ew m I FF l F To increase the oven temperature for hotter oven Turn TlME TEMP SET knob clockwise past the negative numbers until the positive numbers 05 through 35...

Page 14: ...e Broil Chart on page 15 are guidelines for standard broiling performance If a more rare interior with a more charred exterior is desired for beef steaks you can move the food to a higher rack positio...

Page 15: ...bone steaks Rare 3 6 8 2 4 1 to 1 inch thick Medium 3 MO 4 6 Well Done 4 lo 12 7 9 Chicken Breasts 2 Chicken breasts skinless WeI Done 2 5 7 3 4 boneless Fish Fillets inch thick Well Done 2 2 3 l 2 F...

Page 16: ...y rinsed off both sides of the burner caps Dry thoroughly with soft cloth Be sure the burner caps are dry as water lodged in the burner parts may cause an uneven flame or interfere with automatic ligh...

Page 17: ...with dish soap and hot water Also clean the mouth of the oven cavity which is the area up to 2 inches inside the door frame It s easiest to clean these areas before the self clean cycle Use soap and...

Page 18: ...for self cleaning to take place 3 Push CLEAN button once 4 Immediately push STOP TIME button once Then imme diately turn TIME TEMP SET knob clockwise to the time of day when you want the self clean c...

Page 19: ...N CYCLE WILL NOT START AFTER SELF CLEAN CYCLE IS FINISHED The oven temperature will drop and when a safe tempera ture is reached and the oven door unlocked LOCK will disappear from the display Time of...

Page 20: ...w minutes Scour with non abrasive pad if necessary Rinse and dry Avoid getting ANY cfeaning material on the gasket Do not scrub woven gasket Cool before cleaning Frequent wiping with mild soap and wat...

Page 21: ...raight out to the first stop Lift the front and pull out to the second stop 2 Let the front of the door rest on the floor Place your hands toward the back of the drawer and lift it out TO REPLACE THE...

Page 22: ...operation of timed functions and satisfac tory results 9 I I A The rangetop may become warm to the touch while the range is being used to bake broil or self clean The longer the range is operated the...

Page 23: ...this manual Keep an accurate record of any service calls what was done who serviced the range and the date of service To see nameplate open storage drawer The name plate is on the right hand side of l...

Page 24: ...Part No 36 309164 03 o Printed in U S A A cma 1994 Amana Iowa 52204...

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