Amana MMV1153BA - Manual (Page 9)

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Operating Instructions
LEARN ABOUT YOUR
MICROWAVE OVEN
This section introduces you to the
basics you need to know to operate
your microwave oven. Please read
this information before use.
CAUTION
• To avoid risk of personal injury or
property damage, do not run oven
empty.
• To avoid risk of personal injury
or property damage, do not use
stoneware, aluminum foil, metal
utensils, or metal trimmed utensils
in the oven.
CLOCK
Example: To set 8:00.
1. Touch Clock pad.
2. Enter the time by
using the number
pads.
3. Touch ENTER/
START pad.
KITCHEN TIMER
You can use your microwave oven
as a timer. Use the Kitchen Timer for
timing up to 99 minutes, 99 seconds.
Example: To set for 3 minutes.
1. Touch Kitchen
Timer pad.
2. Enter the time by
using the number
pads.
3. Touch ENTER/
START pad.
When the time is over, you will hear
beeps and
End will display.
SOUND ON/OFF
1. Touch Sound
On/off pad. The
display shows On.
2. Touch Sound
On/off pad. The
display shows
OFF.
3. Touch ENTER/
START pad. The
display returns to
the time of day.
VENT HI/LO/OFF
The VENT moves steam and other
vapors from the cooking surface.
The vent will operate at low speed
whenever the oven is on.
To operate the vent
manually: Touch
Vent pad once for
High fan speed,
twice for Low fan
speed, or three times
to turn the fan off.
NOTE:
• If the temperature gets too hot
around the microwave oven, the fan
in the vent hood will automatically
turn on at the LOW setting to cool
the oven. The fan will automatically
turn off when the internal parts are
cool. When this occurs, the vent
cannot be turned off.
CHILD LOCK
You may lock the control panel to
prevent the microwave from being
accidentally started or used by
children.
The Child Lock feature is also useful
when cleaning the control panel.
Child Lock prevents accidental
programming when wiping the control
panel.
Example: To set the child lock.
Touch and hold
ENTER/START
pad more than 3
seconds. L will
appear in the display
window with one
beep.
Example: To cancel the child
lock.
Touch and hold
ENTER/START
pad more than 3
seconds. L will
disappear and you
hear one beep.
LIGHT HI/LO/OFF
Touch Light Hi/Lo/
Off pad once for
bright light, twice for
night light, or three
times to turn the light
off.
ADD 30 SEC.
A time-saving pad, this simplified
control lets you quickly set and start
microwave cooking without the need
to touch the ENTER/ START pad at
100% power level.
Example: To set ADD 30 SEC. for
2 minutes.
Touch Add 30 Sec. pad
4 times. The oven begins
cooking and display
shows time counting
down.