Amana RADARANGE RW321T - Manual (Page 6)

CHECKING OVEN OPERATION ■
A. Set the optional entry signal. This optional signai can be
set to “beep” whenever a pad is pressed. It confirms the
oven has “read” and accepted your entry.
To program the entry signal:
1. Plug in the oven. Dash lines wiil appear in the dispiay.
2. Press
0.
The oven wiil “beep” now and whenever you
press any pad.
To cancel the entry signal:
Unplug the oven and reconnect it, but do not press
0.
Dash
iines wiil appear in the dispiay. The oven wiii not beep when
you press the pads.
B. To deactivate the end-of-cycle signal.
This optional signal can be set to “beep” to indicate when
cooking time has eiapsed and when food has reached a set
temperature. The signal is automatically set when you plug in
the oven.
To cancel the end-of-cycle signal:
Press
TIMER
before setting the clock (while the dash
lines are stiil displayed).
Note: Throughout this manual, you will note references to a
tone that signals the end of a cooking or timing operation. If
you have cancelled the end-of-cycle signal, disregard these
references.
C. Oven Light
The oven light will come on when the door is opened. It will
also come on when the oven is operating.
D. Set the Clock.
1. Press
RESET.
2. Enter the time of day by pressing the numbers in
sequence. For example, if it is 10:35 (a.m. or p.m.), press
number pads
1,0, 3
and
5,
in that order.
3. Press
CLOCK
twice. The clock is now set. If oven
power is interrupted (for example, if the supply circuit is dis­
connected, or if there is a power failure), all programming
THE CONTROL PANEL =
Model RW321T and
RWG321T
READOUT DISPLAY — Normally shows
time of day.
• Shows remaining time when cooking by
time or using the TIMER.
NUMBERS — Always press numbers first
when programming the oven. Press in the
same order as you would write them.
COOKMATIC LEVEL — Programs
cooking power level. Press after pressing
number pad corresponding to cook levels
imprinted on control panel. (See page 7.)
RESET — Always press before •
programming oven. Can also be pressed
during programming to cancel mistakes.
When using TIMER while cooking, press
to see cooking time.
START — Starts oven operation. •
instructions will be erased, and dashes will appear in the
display. You must then reset the desired signal options and
clock as indicated above.
. Check operation of the interlock systems. The
START
and
STOP
pads turn the oven on and off.
Microwave energy is generated only when the door is closed,
cooking time or temperature has been set, and
START
has been pressed. In addition, the oven has interlock
switches to assure no microwave energy is generated when
the door is open. To check or remove food before the cooking
time has elapsed, you may either press
STOP
or open the
oven door to turn the oven off. Before the oven door opens,
hidden interlock switches sense the motion of the door han­
dle and automatically turn the oven off.
Here is how you may check the operation of
START, STOP
and the interlock switches:
1. Place a glass of water in oven and close oven door.
2. Press
RESET.
3. Press
5,
then
0.
4. Press
START
. The oven should operate and the oven
light should come on.
5. Press
STOP
The oven should shut off immediately
and the sound of the motor should cease. The oven light
should go out.
6. Open oven door fully. The oven light should come on
when the door is opened.
7. Press
RESET.
If under any of the preceding conditions the oven does not
operate as stated, do not use it. Call your Amana dealer or
authorized service agency.
TIMER — Lets you time a separate task,
even when the oven is cooking. Press
after pressing after pressing numbers for
time to be measured. (See page 7.)
CLOCK — Sets time of day. Press twice
after pressing numbers for the current
time. (See page 6.)
STOP — Stops oven. The oven can also
be stopped by opening the door.
IF YOU MAKE A MISTAKE
• If the oven is operating, press
STOP, then press RESET. This
cancels everything. You must
program the oven again.
• If the oven is not operating yet,
press RESET. This cancels
everything. You must program the
oven again.