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Care and Cleaning
PART CARE AND CLEANING RECOMMENDATION
Interior, Exterior, and Door
Clean microwave oven with mild detergent in warm water using soft sponge or cloth.
Wring sponge or cloth to remove excess water before wiping equipment. If desired, boil a
cup of water in microwave oven to loosen soil before cleaning.
Important:
• Do not use abrasive cleansers or cleaners containing ammonia or citrus.
These could damage finish.
• Never pour water into microwave oven bottom.
• Do not use water pressure type cleaning systems.
Discharge Air Vents
Check monthly for a buildup of particles along intake screen on back of oven. Clean
screen with damp cloth to ensure proper airflow. Dry thoroughly.
Control Panel
Open oven door to deactivate oven timer. Clean with mild detergent in warm water using
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Before Calling for Service
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WARNING
To avoid electrical shock which can cause severe personal injury or death, do not remove outer case at any time.
Only an authorized Amana servicer should remove outer case.
Problem Possible Cause
Oven does not operate.
Confirm oven is plugged into dedicated circuit.
Confirm oven is on grounded and polarized circuit.
(Contact electrician to confirm)
Check fuse or circuit breaker.
Check that the door is firmly closed.
If oven does 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.
• Disconnecting electrical supply may eliminate service code. If failure
continues, contact an authorized Amana servicer or call Amana toll
free at 1-866-426-2621 inside the U.S.A. or Canada, or 1-319-622-
5511 outside the U.S.A or Canada.
If oven shows E10 in display:
An attempt has been made to program the oven for more time than allowed.
1. Press STOP/RESET pad.
NOTE: 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.
Oven operates but does not heat
food.
Place one cup of water in oven.
Run for one minute at full power (100%).
If temperature does not rise, oven is not operating correctly. Contact an
authorized Amana servicer or call Amana toll free at 1-866-426-2621 inside
the U.S.A. or Canada, or 1-319-622-5511 outside the U.S.A or Canada.
Low Power (Dial Models Only) Check Power Level control setting. Control must be set to HIGH.
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2005 Amana Commercial Products
Amana, Iowa 52204
Part No. 12891401
Printed in U.S.A. 6/05
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