8
Using the Oven Control
(Electronic Control)
Manual Time Entry
To cook food using a specific entered time and power level.
1. Open oven door and place food in oven. Close door.
READY
displays. Fan and light will turn on.
2. Press TIME ENTRY pad.
READY
and
0000
display.
If pad does not work, open and close oven door and try again.
3. Enter cooking time by using the numbered pads.
4. Press a power level pad to change power level.
COOK LEVEL
displays with the power setting.
If a number is not displayed with COOK LEVEL the
microwave is set to full power.
5. If stage cooking is desired, press TIME ENTRY and
repeat steps 3 and 4.
Display changes to cook time and power level for the next stage.
To add another cooking stage press TIME ENTRY pad again.
Up to four different stages can be programmed.
6. Press START pad.
Oven operates and time counts down.
POWER
,
COOK LEVEL
and cooking time display.
7. 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.
READY
displays. Fan and light will turn on.
2. Press desired pad.
For single pad entry, press only one pad.
For double pad entry, press the two pads, in order, of the double
digit number for the desired cooking sequence.
To change single or double pad entry option
see
User Options
section in this manual.
3. Oven begins to cook.
POWER
, power level and total cooking time
display. If power level does not display,
microwave is cooking at full power.
For additional cooking time, press preprogrammed pad again
to begin cooking sequence again.
4. At end of cooking cycle oven beeps and shuts off.
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0
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Factory Settings
START
Time
Entr y
Med.
50%
Pad
Time
Pad
Time
1
10 sec.
6
1:30 min.
2
20 sec.
7
2 min.
3
30 sec.
8
3 min.
4
45 sec.
9
4 min.
5
1 min.
0
5 min.
X2 Pad
(some models)
To increase cooking
time by a specific cooking factor
when cooking more than one
serving. The cooking factor is a
percentage of the original cooking
time (from 10 to 100%).
1. Open oven door and place food
in oven. Close door.
READY
displays. Fan and
light will turn on.
2. Press X2 pad.
Amount of time added is a
percentage of the original
preprogrammed cooking time.
The percentage can be
changed. See
Programming
the Oven Control
section in
this manual.
3. Press desired preprogrammed
pad or pad sequence.
4. Oven begins cooking.
Displayed cooking time is the
total of original cooking time
and added X2 time.
X
2
Interrupting
Operation
Open oven door or
press STOP pad to interrupt
operation. Display continues to
show countdown time. Close door
and press START pad to resume
oven operation.
STOP
Do I
have
stage
programming?
Stage programming is a hidden
feature—it is not shown with a
pad on the oven. To verify that your
microwave has stage programming,
refer to the Quickstart Guide provided
with the microwave or call your
authorized Amana dealer.
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