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  • Page 1

    Commercial Microwave Oven Owner's Manual RFS9* RFS1 1* * Additional alphanumeric characters representing other models in the series may follow each model number . Keep these instructions for future reference. If the oven changes ownership, be sure this manual accompanies oven. [...]

  • Page 2

    2 Model Identification Complete enclosed registration card and promptly return. If registration card is missing, call Consumer Affairs Department at 1-800-843-0304 inside U.S.A. 1-319-622-551 1 outside U.S.A. When contacting Amana, provide product information. Product information is located on equipment serial plate. Record the following informatio[...]

  • Page 3

    3 SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 1. READ all instructions before using equipment. 2. READ AND FOLLOW the specific “PRECAUTIONS TO A VOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROW A VE ENERGY” on page 4. 3. This equipment MUST BE GROUNDED . Connect only to properly GROUNDED outlet. See “GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS” on page 5. 4. Install or locate this equi[...]

  • Page 4

    4 SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 1. Briskly stir or pour liquids before heating with microwave energy to prevent spontaneous boiling or eruption. Do not overheat. If air is not mixed into a liquid, liquid can erupt in oven or after removal from oven. 2. Do not deep fat fry in oven. Fat could overheat and be hazardous to handle. 3. Do not cook or reheat e[...]

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    5 Unpacking Equipment • Inspect equipment for damage such as dents in door or dents inside oven cavity . • Report any dents or breakage to source of purchase immediately . Do not attempt to use oven if damaged. • Remove all materials from oven interior . • If oven has been stored in extremely cold area, wait a few hours before connecting po[...]

  • Page 6

    6 TIME ENTRY Use to enter heating time without changing preprogrammed number pads. Pads 1-0 Use to begin heating with preprogrammed times or to enter times for “Manual Time Entry” cooking. ST AR T Use to start “Manual Time Entry” program or restart interrupted cooking cycle. Use to save times when programming pads. RESET Use to exit program[...]

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    7 • Shows after oven is plugged in. Open oven door to clear . REA DY • “READY”—Indicates pads will accept entry . Shows when oven is paused or ready for next entry . POW ER 88:88 • “88:88”—Shows heating time. • “POWER”—Shows when oven generates microwave energy . p1 1 • “P”—Indicates programming mode and stage. The[...]

  • Page 8

    8 Operating Preprogrammed Pads Equipment has 10 preprogrammed number pads. Instructions are written for factory programmed ovens. Ovens that are reprogrammed can respond differently than described below . 1. Open oven door , place food in oven, and close oven door . • Fan and light operate. • If pad is not pressed in 30 seconds, open and close [...]

  • Page 9

    9 Preprogrammed Number Pads 1. Open oven door . • Fan and light operate. • If door i s c l osed or RESET pad is pressed before finishing programming sequence, oven exits programming mode. 2. Press and hold pad 1 for approximately 15 seconds. • After 15 seconds, signal sounds. Display shows “P” programming mode. 3. Press numbered pad to be[...]

  • Page 10

    10 User Options 1. Open oven door . • If door is closed or RESET pad is pressed before finishing programming sequence, oven exits programming mode. 2. Press and hold pad 1 for approximately 15 seconds. • After 15 seconds, signal sounds. Display shows “P”. 3. Press hidden pad. • Displays shows “ OP:1 ( 0,1-3 )”. •“ OP ” represent[...]

  • Page 11

    11 Record all inspections and repairs for future reference. Changing Oven Light Bulb T ools and Bulb • Protective gloves • Standard screwdriver • Light bulb rated 1 15-125 volt, 40 watt 1. Unplug oven. 2. Remove screw from back of oven and remove access cover . • See illustration below . 3. Remove bulb by turning counterclockwise, being car[...]

  • Page 12

    12 Cleaning Discharge Air V ents Check for a buildup of cooking vapors along discharge louvers in back of oven monthly . Clean air vent with damp cloth to ensure proper airflow . Dry thoroughly . Air v ents T o avoid overheating and oven damage, clean air filter regularly . T o avoid oven door damage, do not lift oven by oven door . CAUTION Cleanin[...]

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    13 W arranties COMMERCIAL MICROW A VE OVEN FULL THREE YEAR W ARRANTY Amana Appliances warrants this product when the original purchaser uses the oven for commercial food service preparation. FIRST THRU THIRD YEAR Amana Appliances will repair or replace, including related labor and travel, any part (F .O.B. Amana, Iowa) which proves to be defective [...]

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    14 COMMERCIAL MICROW A VE OVEN FULL ONE YEAR W ARRANTY LIMITED THREE YEAR W ARRANTY Amana Appliances warrants this product when the original purchaser uses the oven for commercial food service preparation. FIRST YEAR Amana Appliances will repair or replace, including related labor and travel, any part (F .O.B. Amana, Iowa) which proves to be defect[...]

  • Page 15

    15 Before Calling for Service If 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 . If oven light does not work: • Confirm light bulb is screwed in tightly . • Confirm light bulb has not failed. If[...]

  • Page 16

    Part No.12392603 Printed in U.S.A.  10/97 Amana Appliances Amana, Iowa 52204 Quick Reference Instructions Read “Important Safety Information” before using “Quick Reference Instructions”. If there are unanswered questions, see detailed sections of this manual. Operating Preprogrammed Pads 1. Open oven door , place food in oven, and close [...]