Amana AOCS3040 Oven User Manual


 
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Before Calling for Service
Problem Check
Oven light does not work. Check for loose bulb. Check for burned out bulb; replace with
40-watt appliance bulb.
Oven does not heat. Check circuit breaker. Check control for proper setting.
Oven door will not open. Wait for oven to cool. Door latch will release automatically after
oven cools. Do not force door.
Oven temperature is not accurate. Store purchased oven thermometers do not measure oven
temperature accurately. An accurate digital thermometer is
necessary to calibrate oven.
Check for blocked heat vents.
Aluminum foil alters oven temperature.
Adjusting Oven Temperature
Oven temperature has been factory calibrated and tested. If
oven consistently over or under cooks food, adjust thermostat.
Oven temperature can be increased or decreased 35°F. To
avoid over adjusting oven, move temperature 5°F each time.
1. Push BAKE pad.
2. Press +
pad until an oven temperature greater than 500°F
shows in display.
3. Immediately push and hold, approximately 5 seconds,
BAKE button until “00” appears.
4. Press
+ or - arrow pad to adjust oven temperature.
To increase oven temperature (for a hotter oven), Press
pad until a positive number appears in display.
To decrease oven temperature (for a cooler oven),
Press
pad until a negative number appears in display.
5. Press OVEN CANCEL pad to save adjustment.
Setting is saved if power fails or is disconnected.
Food is too brown on top. Use EvenAir Convection Plus™ mode for more even
browning.
Oven cycles on and off. This condition is normal when baking or roasting. To maintain
a temperature for baking, oven cycles on and off. The
temperature may vary up to 25°F higher or lower than the oven
temperature set on the control.
The oven smokes the first few times it is
turned on.
Minor smoking is normal first few times oven is used.
Fan runs while cooking. This sound is normal. The fan cools the oven control.
Odor or smoke while self-cleaning the oven. There may be some smoke and odor during the first few
cleaning cycles. If there is excessive smoke or odor, too much
soil remains in the bottom of the oven. If the oven smokes
excessively, turn off the oven, wait for the oven to cool and
wipe away the excess soil. Reset the self-clean cycle.