Amana ACM1580A Microwave Oven User Manual


 
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Microwave Cooking (contd)
Auto Defrost
Four different preset defrost settings are available depending on food
being defrosted. For added convenience, a built-in tone reminds you to
check, turn over, separate or rearrange food during the defrost cycle.
1. Press CANCEL/STOP
2. Press DEFROST AUTO/TIME once.
MEAT TOUCH 1 POULTRY TOUCH 2 FISH TOUCH 3MEAT TOUCH 1 POULTRY TOUCH 2 FISH TOUCH 3
MEAT TOUCH 1 POULTRY TOUCH 2 FISH TOUCH 3MEAT TOUCH 1 POULTRY TOUCH 2 FISH TOUCH 3
MEAT TOUCH 1 POULTRY TOUCH 2 FISH TOUCH 3
BREAD TOUCH 4BREAD TOUCH 4
BREAD TOUCH 4BREAD TOUCH 4
BREAD TOUCH 4 scrolls through display.
3. Press appropriate digit pad.
ENTER WEIGHTENTER WEIGHT
ENTER WEIGHTENTER WEIGHT
ENTER WEIGHT scrolls through display.
4. Enter weight using digit touchpads.
Weight ranges for meat, poultry and fish are 0.1
to 6.0 lbs.
Weight range for bread is 0.1 to 1.0 lbs.
5. Press START/PAUSE pad.
6. At end of cooking cycle, tones sound and oven turns off.
Time Defrost
Defrost for a desired length of time.
1. Press CANCEL/STOP
2. Press DEFROST AUTO/TIME twice.
ENTER DEFROST TIMEENTER DEFROST TIME
ENTER DEFROST TIMEENTER DEFROST TIME
ENTER DEFROST TIME scrolls through display.
3. Press appropriate digit touchpads.
TOUCH STARTTOUCH START
TOUCH STARTTOUCH START
TOUCH START scrolls through display.
4. Press START/PAUSE pad.
5. At the end of the defrost time, tones sound and
oven turns off.
Rapid Defrost
Preset to defrost one pound of frozen food..
1. Press CANCEL/STOP
2. Press RAPID DEFROST.
MEAT TOUCH 1 POULTRY TOUCH 2 FISH TOUCH 3MEAT TOUCH 1 POULTRY TOUCH 2 FISH TOUCH 3
MEAT TOUCH 1 POULTRY TOUCH 2 FISH TOUCH 3MEAT TOUCH 1 POULTRY TOUCH 2 FISH TOUCH 3
MEAT TOUCH 1 POULTRY TOUCH 2 FISH TOUCH 3
scrolls through display.
3. Press appropriate digit touchpads.
TOUCH STARTTOUCH START
TOUCH STARTTOUCH START
TOUCH START scrolls through display.
4. Press START/PAUSE pad.
5. At the end of the defrost time, tones sound and
oven turns off.
Defrosting Tips
Remove fish, shellfish, meat and
poultry from its original closed
paper or plastic package.
Form the meat into a shape of a
doughnut before freezing.
Scrape off thawed meat during
defrost and then continue
defrosting.
Place foods in a shallow glass
baking dish.
This pad will start
the function you
set, or pause the
oven temporarily during cooking or
defrosting. Press again to restart
oven from a pause.
This pad cancels
a currently running
program and erases a cooking cycle
being programmed.
The oven beeped!
The oven beeps approximately midway
through a defrost cycle to remind you to
check the food. Pause the oven by
pressing START/PAUSE and open door.
Once food has been checked or
rearranged, close door and press START/
PAUSE to resume the defrost cycle.