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Using Electronic Oven Control 

(some models only)

Manual Time Entry

To cook food using a specific entered time and power level.

NOTE:

To use Time Entry, you must press POWER LEVEL Pad first.

1.

Open oven door and place food in oven. Close door.

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displays. Light will turn on.

2.

Press POWER LEVEL pad.
• Press POWER LEVEL pad to change power level if desired

(some models).

• Power level (example: 

100%

) displays.

-

100%

 indicates 100% microwave power, 

80%

 indicates 80%, 

60%

indicates 60%, and 

40%

 indicates 40% microwave power. By

continuing to press the Power level pad, the power level will cycle
through each level continuously.

3.

Enter cooking time by using the numbered pads.

4.

Press START/+30 SEC pad to begin cooking cycle.
• At end of cooking cycle, oven beeps and shuts off.

Programmed Pads

To cook food using pads preprogrammed with cooking sequences.

1.

Open oven door and place food in oven. Close door.

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displays. Light will turn on.

2.

Press desired pad.
• For single pad entry, press only one pad.
• For double pad entry, press

same pad twice.

• If pad has not been

programmed, 

NO DATA

 displays.

3.

Oven begins to cook.
• Total cooking time displays.

4.

At end of cooking cycle oven beeps and shuts off.

Factory Settings

Pad Time

 

 Pad

 

Time 

10 sec. 

 

1 min. 30 sec. 

20 sec. 

 

2 min. 

30 sec. 

 

3 min. 

45 sec. 

 

4 min. 

1 min. 

 

5 min. 

QTY 2X Pad

(some models)

To double the cooking time temporarily
when cooking more than one serving. The
maximum cooking time is 60 minutes 00
seconds except for full power. Full power
(100%) maximum cooking time is 20 minutes
00 seconds.

1.

Open oven door and place food in
oven. Close door.

:0 

displays. Light will turn on.

2.

Press QTY 2X pad.

DOUBLE

 displays

3.

Press desired preprogrammed pad or
pad sequence. (example: pad 5)

PROG-05

 displays

4.

After 1 second, oven begins cooking.
Displayed cooking time is the total of
original cooking time doubled.

Interrupting
Operation

Open oven door or press STOP/RESET pad
to interrupt operation. Display continues to
show countdown time. Close door and
press START/+30 SEC pad to resume oven
operation.

Do I 

have stage

programming?

Stage programming is a hidden

feature—it is not shown with a pad on the
oven. Stage cooking is a feature that is
present when programming. See the
Programmed Pads section on this page for
details.

STOP/

RESET

QTY

2X

Defrost Pad

Defrosts food by dividing total defrost time into periods of alternating defrost and stand times by cycling on and off:

1.

Open oven door and place food in oven. Close door.

2.

Press DEFROST pad.
• DEFROST indicator lights and 

:0

 shows in the display.

3.

Press the number pad(s) to enter the desired defrosting time.

4.

Press START/+30 SEC pad.

5.

Oven begins to cycle.
• The display counts down the time to show you how much defrosting time is left in the DEFROST mode.

NOTE:

  Oven beeps during the defrosting cycle to signal that the food needs to be turned or rearranged.

6.

Open door and rearrange food. Close door.

7.

Press START/+30 SEC pad to continue defrost cycle.

NOTE:

  If you don’t open door to rearrange food, defrost cycle continues.

DEFROST

POWER

LEVEL

START/

+30 SEC

17

7

11

1

11

1

Canceling
Mistakes

If oven is not cooking, press STOP/
RESET pad to clear display. If oven is
cooking, press STOP/RESET pad once
to stop oven, then again to clear display.
If oven door is open and time shows in
display, close oven door and press
STOP/RESET pad to clear display.

STOP/

RESET

Summary of Contents for ALD10D

Page 1: ...Model Identification 2 PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 Grounding Earthing Instructions 5 Installation 5 Display and Features 6 Using the Oven Control Electronic Models 9 Programming the Oven Control Electronic Models 10 Dial Operation 11 Care and Cleaning 12 Before Calling for Service 12 ...

Page 2: ... warranty expires Model Identification When contacting Amana provide product information Product information is located on oven serial plate Record the following information Model Number ____________________________ Manufacturing Number ______________________ Serial or S N Number _______________________ Date of purchase __________________________ Dealer s name and address __________________ ______...

Page 3: ...or its intended use as described in this manual Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this equipment This type of oven is specifically designed to heat cook or dry food It is not designed for industrial or laboratory use 7 As with any equipment CLOSE SUPERVISION is necessary when used by CHILDREN 8 See door cleaning instructions on page 12 of this product safety manual 9 DO NOT heat baby bot...

Page 4: ...Pierce yolk with fork or knife before cooking 3 Pierce skin of potatoes tomatoes and similar foods before cooking with microwave energy When skin is pierced steam escapes evenly 4 Do not operate equipment without load or food in oven cavity 5 Use only popcorn in packages designed and labeled for microwave use Popping time varies depending on oven wattage Do not continue to heat after popping has s...

Page 5: ...d air flow oven may not operate properly and life of electrical parts is reduced B Allow at least 4 10 2 cm between air discharge on back of oven and back wall Oven Clearances WARNING To avoid risk of electrical shock or death this oven must be earthed WARNING To avoid risk of electrical shock or death do not alter the plug Grounding Earthing Instructions Oven MUST be grounded Grounding reduces ri...

Page 6: ...ed a double digit number When using the double pad programming a pad must be pressed twice within 2 seconds to start the cooking cycle QTY 2X Pad The QTY 2X pad doubles the preset cooking time The QTY 2X pad can be used with either single or double pad programming Maximum cooking time is 60 minutes except when cooking with full power 100 In case of full power 100 maximum cooking time is 20 minutes...

Page 7: ...s to deactivate Oven beeps and key graphic disappears from display Power Save Mode This function is used for saving energy by 1 Press and hold CHECK PROGRAM pad for 3 seconds CHECK displays oven beeps and display goes blank 2 To operate oven in Power Save mode press any pad 0 displays and all keypad functions will be the same as in normal mode If keypad is not touched within 10 seconds display wil...

Page 8: ...plays cooking time If stage cooking is programmed total cooking time is displayed DOUBLE Displays when the QTY2X pad is pressed 100 80 60 40 These settings display the current microwave power level used Programming Display DISPLAYS DESCRIPTION Program Displays when oven is in programming mode CHECK Displays when CHECK PROGRAM pad is pressed STAGE _ Displays when programming a specific cooking stag...

Page 9: ...lose door 0 displays Light will turn on 2 Press QTY 2X pad DOUBLE displays 3 Press desired preprogrammed pad or pad sequence example pad 5 PROG 05 displays 4 After 1 second oven begins cooking Displayed cooking time is the total of original cooking time doubled Interrupting Operation Open oven door or press STOP RESET pad to interrupt operation Display continues to show countdown time Close door a...

Page 10: ...POWER LEVEL pad to select desired power level Press POWER LEVEL pad to change power level if desired some models POWER LEVEL displays 100 indicates 100 full microwave power 80 indicates 80 60 indicates 60 and 40 indicates 40 microwave power By continuing to press the Power level pad the power level will cycle through each level continuously 5 Press desired number pad s to program desired cooking t...

Page 11: ... High 77 or High power 100 3 Turn time entry knob clockwise until desired time displays Cooking time can be set up to 10 minutes If turning the timer knob for less than 2 minutes turn it past 2 minutes and then back to the desired time 4 Oven begins operation and time counts down 5 When cooking time elapsed microwave energy stops and oven signal sounds Interrupting Operation Open oven door to inte...

Page 12: ... not accept entries when pad is pressed Make sure oven is on Open and close oven door Press pad again If oven malfunctions or shows E20 E30 Oven control is equipped with a self diagnostic system Self diagnostic system alerts you if there is an error or problem When electronic control signals a problem follow steps listed below 1 Record number shown 2 Unplug oven wait for 1 minute and plug in oven ...

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